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101 RAÐA

(ræð; réð, réðum; ráðinn), v.

1) to advise, counsel, ráða e-m e-t (réðu vinir hans honum þat, at hann berðist eigi við þik);

ráða e-m ráð, to give one counsel;

2) to consult about, discuss, with dat. (ráða landráðum);

ráða ráðum sínum, to hold a conference;

3) to devise, plan;

þeir ráða atför við Gunnar, thev plan an onslaught on G.;

réð hón þeim bana, she plotted that man’s death;

4) to plot or cause one’s death, = ráða e-m bana (þær atluðu, at konungr mundi hafa ráðit hann);

Reginn mik réð, R. betrayed me;

5) to agree on;

réðu þeir þat þá með sér, they settled this among themselves;

6) to fix, decide, resolve, with acc.;

ek hefi áðr ráðit brúðlaup mitt, I have fixed my wedding day;

réðu þeir þá þat at fara ofan til Rangár, then they resolved to ride down to Rang river;

ráða e-t til staðar, to settle, fix definitively, = staðráða e-t (vil ek finna konung áðr en ek ráða þetta til staðar);

7) to hire, take into service (ráða skipverja, ráða sér hjón);

bóndi sagði húsfreyju, at hann hafði Hrapp ráðit með sér, that he had taken H. into his company;

8) to rule, govern, with dat. (ráða landi, ríki; Einarr jarl ráð þá Orkneyjum);

9) to rule, command, have one’s way, prevail, decide, settle (skal hón sjálf ráða hvárt hón vill hann eða eigi);

skal ráða afl með þeim, the majority shall decide;

Ólafr bað móður sína. eina ráða, to settle the matter alone;

landfall ræðr fyrir sunnan, makes the boundary towards the south;

with dat., hvárt ræðr þú því, er, is it your doing that..?;

ráða engu, to have no authority, be of no avail (orðheill þín skal engu ráða);

ráða landamerkjum, to make the boundary (Hafslœkr réð þar landamerkjum);

ráða búi sínu, to conduct, manage one’s estate;

hann réð sér sjálfr, he was independent;

ertu nökkurs ráðandi hér, have you any authority here?

10) to have, possess, be master of, enjoy;

ráða fé ok fjörvi, to enjoy wealth and life;

11) to explain, read;

ráða gátu, to read a riddle;

ráða draum, to interpret a dream;

ráða e-t at líkindum, to judge from probabilities (engar munu fríðari en þínar dœtr, ef at líkindum skal ráða);

12) to read and understand (ráða rúnar, stafi, rit);

réð ek þær rúnar, er reist þín systir, I have read the runes thy sister engraved;

13) to punish, chastise, with dat. (fóstri hans var harðr við hann ok réð honum mjök);

14) to undertake;

ráða stórt, to aim high, undertake great things;

15) periphrastically with an infin., to do;

ráðumk ganga, we (I) do go;

hón réð vakna (= hón vaknaði), she awoke;

þau lög, er hann réð upp at segja, the laws which he pronounced;

16) with preps.:

ráða e-t af, to resolve, make up one’s mind (réð hann þat af at sigla súðr til Danmerkr);

to discontinue, put a stop to (ek hygg, at Þóroddr ætli nú at af ráða hingatkvámur þínar);

to do away with (þú verðr nú þetta vandræði af at ráða);

ráða e-n af e-u, to make one leave off (af hefir þú mik ráðit brekvísi við þik);

ráða e-u af (e-u), to get off;

Þ. bað menn taka forka ok ráða af skipinu, to get the ship off, set her afloat;

ráða e-n af = ráða e-n af lífi, af dögum, to put out of the way, put to death (hann kvazt mundu af ráða illmenni þessi);

ráða at e-m, to attack (njósnarmenn hlupu upp ok réðu at þeim);

ráða á e-t, to set about a thing (þeir réðu á íshöggit);

ráða á e-n, to attack one (þorðu aldri úvinir hans á hann at ráða);

ráða bót (bœtr) á e-u, to remedy, make good (þóttust menn eigi kunna bœtr á þessu ráða);

ráða eptir e-m, to pursue one;

ráða e-n frá e-u, to deprive one of, exclude one from (ráða e-n frá landi, ríki);

ráða fyrir e-u, to command, have authority over, be master of (ráða fyrir skipi, hofi, fé, eldi);

ráða í e-t, to guess at, find out (Gormr konungr réð ekki í þetta);

ráða móti, í móti e-m, to attack one (í móti Kára réð Mörðr);

ráða e-n ofan, to overthrow;

ráða ór e-u, to find an expedient, solve a difficulty (er nú vant ór at ráða);

ráða til e-s, to rush in upon, attack (hann reiddi upp øxina ok réð til Þórvarðs); to take to (set about) a thing, try, make an attempt;

S. kom fótum undir sik, ok réð til í annat sinn, and tried again the second time;

ok er nú til at ráða, ef þér vilit, now is the time for action, if you are willing;

skal ráða til árinnar eða eigi, shall we try to pass the river or not?;

ráða til orrostu, to go to battle;

ráða til uppgöngu, to make an ascent;

ráða til ferðar, to start on a journey;

ráða skipi til hlunns, to draw a ship on to land;

ráða um e-t, to dispose of (megum vér eigi ráða um hennar gjaforð);

to deliberate on (konungr gaf jarli orlof at ráða um þetta við menn sina);

ráða um at gøra e-t, to be about to do a thing (hann tók um strenginn ok réð um at fara upp í skipit);

ráða um við e-n, to put an end to, finish off (var Alfr þá kominn ok ætlaði skjótt um at ráða við Finnboga);

ráða e-t or e-u undan e-m, to deprive one of (hón vildi eigi giptast, því at hón vildi eigi ráða fé undan dóttur sinni);

ráða e-t undir e-n, to put in the charge of (þá réðu þeir goðorð sitt undir Rafn);

ráða e-t upp, to read up (þessi sömu bréf lét erkibiskup upp ráða í Danmörku);

ráða við e-n, to be able to master one (muntu nú einn við mik ráða);

ráða e-t við sik, to make up one’s mind;

ráða yfir e-u, to rule, govern;

17) refl., ráðast.

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að, [röð], to place in order, with dat.; raða e-u niðr, whence niðr-raðan. order.

Íslensk-ensk orðabók > RAÐA
102 määrätä

yks.nom. määrätä; yks.gen. määrään; yks.part. määräsi; yks.ill. määräisi; mon.gen. määrätköön; mon.part. määrännyt; mon.ill. määrättiin

adjudge (verb)

allot (verb)

appoint (verb)

appropriate (verb)

assess (verb)

assign (verb)

cast (verb)

command (verb)

constitute (verb)

decree (verb)

designate (verb)

destine (verb)

detach (verb)

detail (verb)

determine (verb)

dictate (verb)

direct (verb)

dispose (verb)

dispose of (verb)

dominate (verb)

earmark (verb)

enact (verb)

enjoin (verb)

fix (verb)

govern (verb)

impose (verb)

inflict (verb)

lay down (verb)

modify (verb)

order (verb)

prescribe (verb)

preseribe (verb)

provide (verb)

qualify (verb)

set (verb)

settle (verb)

state (verb)

stipulate (verb)

time (verb)

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• against

• boss

• decree

• decide

• constitute

• condemn

• command

• define

• cast

• be essential

• be determining

• assign

• assess

• appropriate

• allot

• adjudge

• demand

• doom

• appoint

• qualify

• lay down the law

• lay down

• designate

• modify

• dispose

• ordain

• order instruction

• order

• prescribe

• inflict

• provide

• legislate

• request

• rule

• sentence

• set apart for

• set

• settle

• state

• stipulate

• tell off

• time

• preseribe

• dispose of

• have control over

• govern

• give orders

• fix

• enjoin

• enact

• impose

• earmark

• dominate

• oblige

• dictate

• determine

• detail

• detach

• destine

• elect

• direct

Suomi-Englanti sanakirja > määrätä
103 ставить

несов. - ста́вить, сов. - поста́вить; (вн.)

1) ( приводить в вертикальное положение) set up (d), make (d) stand

поста́вить кого́-л на́ ноги — put / set smb on his feet

ста́вить декора́ции — set the scenery

2) ( помещать) put (d), place (d), set (d)

ста́вить в ряд [круг] — put (d) in a row [circle]

ста́вить цветы́ в во́ду — put / set the flowers in water

ста́вить кувши́н на стол — put / stand the jug on the table

ста́вить ча́йник на плиту́ — put the teapot on the stove

ста́вить но́гу на зе́млю — plant / set one's foot on the ground

3) разг. (сооружать, воздвигать) set up (d), put up (d); ( строить) build (d)

ста́вить пала́тку — set / put up a tent

ста́вить забо́р — put up a fence

ста́вить дом — build a house

ста́вить па́мятник (дт.) — erect [put up] a monument (to)

4) ( прикладывать) apply (d)

ста́вить ба́нки — apply cupping glasses

ста́вить кому́-л термо́метр — take smb's temperature

5) (устанавливать для работы, действия) install (d); информ. тж. set up (d)

ста́вить себе́ телефо́н — have a telephone installed

ста́вить програ́мму на компью́тер — install a program on one's computer

6) ( проигрывать) play (d)

поста́вить плёнку [пласти́нку] — start / play a tape [record]

поста́вьте Ба́ха разг. — play Bach [bɑːh]

7) ( фиксировать на бумаге) put (d)

ста́вить га́лочку (про́тив) — put a check / tick брит. / mark (against), check off (d); tick off (d) брит.

ста́вить печа́ть (на пр.) — affix a stamp (to), stamp (d)

ста́вить по́дпись — fix / affix / append one's signature

ста́вить ви́зу — stamp a visa

8) ( использовать - знак препинания) use (d)

здесь на́до ста́вить запяту́ю — a comma should be used here

9) (в вн.; оформлять знаками препинания) enclose (d in), put (d in), use (d in)

ста́вить в ско́бки (вн.) — bracket (d), put (d) in brackets

ста́вить в кавы́чки — enclose / put (d) in quotes [quotation marks]; put / set / place (d) in inverted commas брит.

10) (в вн.; преобразовывать в какую-л словоформу) change (d into)

поста́вить глаго́л в проше́дшее вре́мя — use / form the past tense of a verb

11) (дт.; выставлять - оценку) give (i d)

ста́вить кому́-л отме́тки — give smb marks брит. / grades амер.

ста́влю тебе́ за э́то дво́йку — I grade your work as very poor; I give you a D for this

12) ( осуществлять постановку - пьесы) put (d) on the stage, stage (d), produce (d); (кинофильма, представления) direct (d)

13) (отрабатывать правильную постановку - голоса, движений и т.п.) train (d)

ста́вить го́лос кому́-л — train smb's voice

14) (устанавливать, настраивать) set (d)

ста́вить часы́ — set the clock

поста́вьте буди́льник на 5 часо́в — set the alarm to 5 o'clock

15) (на вн.; делать ставку) stake (d on); (про́тив) bet (d to)

он ста́вит две́сти рубле́й — he stakes two hundred roubles

он ста́вит две́сти рубле́й про́тив пяти́десяти — he'll bet [is willing to bet] two hundred roubles to fifty

ста́вить на ло́шадь — back a horse; place a bet on a horse

16) (выдвигать, предлагать к обсуждению) raise (d), put forth (d)

ста́вить пробле́му — raise a problem

ста́вить вопро́с (о) — raise the question (of)

ста́вить пе́ред кем-л вопро́с (о пр.) — bring smb's attention to the issue (of)

ста́вить вопро́с ребро́м — put a question point-blank

ста́вить на голосова́ние — put (d) to the vote

ста́вить вопро́с на обсужде́ние — bring up an issue for discussion

ста́вить усло́вия — make terms, lay down conditions / terms

17) ( формулировать) put (d), formulate (d)

вы непра́вильно ста́вите вопро́с — you put the question incorrectly

как поста́влено усло́вие зада́чи? — how is the problem formulated?

18) ( определять) set (d); define (d)

ста́вить зада́чу кому́-л — set smb the task

ста́вить цель — define the goal

ста́вить це́лью — make it one's aim, set oneself smth as an object; (+ инф.) seek (+ to inf)

ста́вить за пра́вило — make it a rule

19) ( ценить) rank (d), rate (d)

ста́вить кого́-л в оди́н ряд с выдаю́щимися ли́дерами — rank smb among the most oustanding leaders

высоко́ ста́вить кого́-л — think highly of smb

ни в грош [ни во что] не ста́вить кого́-л разг. — think little of smb; not to give a pin / damn for smb

20) разг. (кому́-л; угощать) offer (d to); give (i d)

ста́вить угоще́ние кому́-л — treat smb to a meal or drink

ста́вить стол кому́-л — set out a dinner for smb

ста́вить буты́лку вина́ кому́-л — treat smb to a bottle of wine; give smb a bottle of wine; ( в ресторане) order a bottle of wine for smb

21) ( назначать) appoint (d)

ста́вить команди́ром — appoint smb commander; put smb in command

ста́вить кого́-л во главе́ (рд.) — put smb at the head [in charge] (of)

ста́вить на дежу́рство — assign smb to duty

ста́вить часово́го — post a sentry

22) (в вн.; пе́ред; вводить в какое-л положение) put (d in, before)

ста́вить кого́-л в нело́вкое положе́ние — put smb in an awkward position

ста́вить кого́-л в безвы́ходное положе́ние — drive smb into a corner

ста́вить кого́-л пе́ред тру́дной зада́чей — give smb a difficult task

ста́вить кого́-л пе́ред вы́бором — make smb choose

ста́вить кого́-л пе́ред (соверши́вшимся) фа́ктом — present smb with a fait accompli [,feɪt ə'kɒmpliː]

ста́вить в изве́стность — let (d) know, inform (d)

ста́вить в необходи́мость уст. — compel (d)

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ста́вить всё на ка́рту — stake one's all

ста́вить в тупи́к кого́-л — nonplus smb, puzzle smb, baffle smb

ста́вить препя́тствия кому́-л — place / put obstacles in smb's way

ста́вить что-л в вину́ кому́-л — blame smb for smth, accuse smb of smth

ста́вить в упрёк что-л кому́-л — reproach smb with smth, blame smth on smb

ста́вить в приме́р кого́-л — hold smb up as an example

ста́вить на коле́ни кого́-л — bring / force smb to his knees

ста́вить в у́гол (в виде наказания) — stand (d) in the corner

ста́вить реко́рд — establish / set a record

ста́вить те́сто — make dough [dəʊ]

Новый большой русско-английский словарь > ставить
104 neerleggen

neerleggen

I 〈 overgankelijk werkwoord〉

1 [op iets leggen] put/lay/set (down)

2 [afstand doen van] put aside ⇒ lay down

3 [met iets ophouden] lay/put down

4 [doden] down

5 [betalen] put/plunk down ⇒ deposit

6 [juridisch] deposit

7 [vastleggen] set down ⇒ incorporate

♦voorbeelden:

1   〈 Algemeen Zuid-Nederlands〉〈 figuurlijk〉 het hoofd erbij neerleggen • resign oneself to something

     〈 eufemistisch〉 iemand neerleggen • lay someone out

     〈 figuurlijk〉 een bevel naast zich neerleggen • disregard/ignore a command

2   zijn ambt neerleggen • 〈 ook〉 resign one's office

3   het commando neerleggen • lay down/relinquish command

     het werk neerleggen • stop work, knock off (work); 〈 gaan staken〉 go on strike; 〈 voornamelijk Brits-Engels〉 down tools

4   een olifant neerleggen • down an elephant

5   ik heb tien gulden moeten neerleggen • I had to put/plunk down ten guilders

6   een stuk neerleggen ter griffie • deposit a document at the court registry

7   voorwaarden in een aantal artikelen neerleggen • set down stipulate conditions in a number of articles

II 〈wederkerend werkwoord; zich neerleggen〉

1 [berusten] resign (oneself) (to) ⇒ reconcile oneself

♦voorbeelden:

1   zich neerleggen bij de feiten/situatie • reconcile oneself to the facts/situation

Van Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > neerleggen
105 ordré

ordre [ɔʀdʀ]

1. masculine noun

   a. ( = succession régulière) order

• par ordre alphabétique in alphabetical order

• par ordre d'importance in order of importance

• dans l'ordre in order

   b. ( = catégorie) order

• c'est dans l'ordre des choses it's in the order of things

• dans le même ordre d'idées similarly

• pour des motifs d'ordre personnel for reasons of a personal nature

• un chiffre du même ordre a figure of the same order

• un chiffre de l'ordre de 2 millions a figure of the order of 2 million

• donnez-nous un ordre de grandeur give us a rough estimate

• considérations d'ordre pratique considerations of a practical nature

   c. ( = légalité) l'ordre order

• l'ordre public law and order

• quand tout fut rentré dans l'ordre when order had been restored

   d. ( = bonne organisation) [de personne, chambre] tidiness

• avoir de l'ordre (rangements) to be orderly ; (travail) to be methodical

• mettre de l'ordre dans to tidy up

► en ordre [tiroir, maison, bureau] tidy ; [comptes] in order

• tenir en ordre [+ chambre] to keep tidy ; [+ comptes] to keep in order

• mettre en ordre to tidy up

   e. ( = commandement) order

• donner l'ordre de to give the order to

• j'ai reçu l'ordre de... I've been given orders to...

• je n'ai d'ordre à recevoir de personne I don't take orders from anyone

• être aux ordres de qn to be at sb's disposal

• combattre sous les ordres de qn to fight under sb's command

• ordre de grève strike call

• à l'ordre de (Finance) payable to

   f. ( = association) order

• ordre de chevalerie order of chivalry

• les ordres (religieux) holy orders

2. compounds

► ordre du jour [de conférence, réunion] agenda

• être à l'ordre du jour to be on the agenda ; ( = être d'actualité) to be topical

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ɔʀdʀ
nom masculin

1) ( commandement) order

donner à quelqu'un l'ordre de faire — to give somebody the order to do

je n'ai d'ordre à recevoir de personne — I don't take orders from anybody

j'ai des ordres — I'm acting under orders

agir sur ordre de quelqu'un — to act on somebody's orders

travailler sous les ordres de quelqu'un — to work under somebody

elle a 30 personnes sous ses ordres — she has 30 people (working) under her

prendre quelqu'un à ses ordres — to take somebody on

à vos ordres! — Armée yes, sir!; (à un ami, parent) hum at your service! hum

jusqu'à nouvel ordre — until further notice

2) ( disposition régulière) order

par ordre alphabétique — in alphabetical order

par ordre de préférence — in order of preference

procédons par ordre — let's do things in order

en bon ordre — [être aligné, avancer] in an orderly fashion

avancer en ordre dispersé/serré — to advance in scattered/close formation

3) Informatique command

4) ( fait d'être rangé) tidiness, orderliness; ( fait d'être bien organisé) order

être en ordre — [maison, armoire] to be tidy; [comptes] to be in order

tenir une pièce en ordre — to keep a room tidy

mettre de l'ordre dans — to tidy up [pièce, placard]

mettre de l'ordre dans ses comptes — to get one's accounts in order

mettre de l'ordre dans ses idées — to get one's ideas straight

mettre de l'ordre dans sa vie — to set ou put one's life in order

remettre une pièce en ordre — to put everything back where it was in a room

remise en ordre — fig rationalization

5) ( état stable et normal) order

maintenir l'ordre dans sa classe — to keep order in the classroom

rappeler quelqu'un à l'ordre — to reprimand somebody

tout est rentré dans l'ordre — gén everything is back to normal; ( après des émeutes) order has been restored

l'ordre public — public order

maintenir l'ordre (public) — to maintain law and order

6) ( nature) nature

c'est dans l'ordre des choses — it's in the nature of things

un problème de cet ordre — a problem of that nature

c'est un problème d'ordre économique — it's a problem of an economic nature

de l'ordre de 30% — in the order of 30% GB, on the order of 30% US

de premier ordre — first-rate

de second ordre — second-rate

dans le même ordre d'idées, je voudrais vous demander — talking of which, I would like to ask you

c'est du même ordre — it's the same kind of thing

7) Architecture, Biologie, Zoologie order

8) ( confrérie) order

9) Religion order

ordre monastique — monastic order

entrer dans les ordres — to take (holy) orders

10) Finance order

ordre d'achat — order to buy

libellez le chèque à l'ordre de X — make the cheque GB ou check US payable to X

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Phrasal Verbs:

- ordre du jour

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ɔʀdʀ
1. nm

1) (injonction) order

donner un ordre à qn — to give sb an order

donner l'ordre à qn de faire qch — to order sb to do sth

Ça ne se discute pas, c'est un ordre. — There's no discussion, it's an order.

jusqu'à nouvel ordre — until further notice

être aux ordres de qn — to be at sb's disposal

être sous les ordres de qn — to be under sb's command

2) (classement) order

par ordre alphabétique — in alphabetical order

dans l'ordre — in order

par ordre d'entrée en scène — in order of appearance

procéder par ordre — to take things one at a time

le nouvel ordre mondial — the new world order

3) (= nature, type)

de même ordre — of the same kind

d'ordre pratique — of a practical nature

dans le même ordre d'idées — in this connection

Peux-tu me donner un ordre de grandeur? — Can you give me some idea of the size?

de premier ordre — first-rate

dans l'ordre des choses — in the natural order of things

4) (organisation) orderliness, tidiness

avoir de l'ordre — to be tidy, to be orderly

mettre en ordre — to tidy, to tidy up, to put in order

mettre bon ordre à — to put to rights, to sort out

en ordre dispersé — in disarray

agir en ordre dispersé — not to have a plan of action

en ordre de bataille — ready for battle

5) (légalité, discipline) order

la loi et l'ordre — law and order

rappeler qn à l'ordre — to call sb to order

l'ordre établi — the established order

bousculer l'ordre établi; bouleverser l'ordre établi — to overthrow the established order

l'ordre public — public order

l'ordre moral — moral order

6) COMMERCE order

ordres de Bourse — stock exchange order

à l'ordre de — payable to

7) (= association) order

un ordre religieux — a religious order

l'ordre des médecins — the medical association

l'ordre des avocats — the lawyers' association

2. ordres nmpl

RELIGION Holy Orders

entrer dans les ordres — to take Holy Orders

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ordre nm

1 ( commandement) order; donner un ordre à qn to give sb an order; donner à qn l'ordre de faire to give sb the order to do, to order sb to do; recevoir l'ordre de faire qch to be given the order to do sth, to be ordered to do sth; je n'ai d'ordre à recevoir de personne I don't take orders from anybody; j'ai des ordres I'm acting under orders; agir sur ordre de qn to act on sb's orders; travailler sous les ordres de qn to work under sb; elle a 30 personnes sous ses ordres she has 30 people (working) under her; être aux ordres de qn Mil to serve under sb, to be under sb's command; ( employé de maison) to be in sb's service; prendre qn à ses ordres to take sb on; à vos ordres! Mil yes, sir!; hum (à un ami, parent) at your service! hum; jusqu' à nouvel ordre until further notice;

2 ( disposition régulière) order; par ordre alphabétique/chronologique in alphabetical/chronological order; en ordre croissant/décroissant in ascending/descending order; par ordre de préférence in order of preference; par ordre d'entrée en scène in order of appearance; l'ordre des mots word order; l'ordre des cérémonies the order of ceremonies; procédons par ordre let's do things in order; tu dois, dans l'ordre, téléphoner à la gare, à l'aéroport, à l'hôtel you've got to phone the station, the airport and the hotel, in that order; selon un ordre strict in strict order; en bon ordre [être aligné, avancer] in an orderly fashion ; avancer en ordre dispersé/serré to advance in scattered/close formation; ordre de bataille battle order;

3 Ordinat command;

4 ( fait d'être rangé) tidiness, orderliness; ( fait d'être bien organisé) order; être en ordre [maison, armoire] to be tidy; [comptes] to be in order; tenir une pièce en ordre to keep a room tidy; mettre de l'ordre dans to tidy up [pièce, placard]; mettre de l'ordre dans ses comptes to get one's accounts in order; mettre de l'ordre dans ses idées to get one's ideas straight; mettre de l'ordre dans sa vie to sort out one's life○; mettre ses affaires en ordre ( avant de mourir) to put one's affairs in order;

5 ( qualité) tidiness; elle n'a pas beaucoup d'ordre ( rangé) she' s not very tidy; ( méthodique) she's not very methodical; mettre bon ordre à qch to sort out sth; remettre une pièce en ordre to put everything back where it was in a room; remise en ordre fig rationalization;

6 ( comme valeur) order; aimer l'ordre et le travail sérieux to like order and hard work;

7 ( état stable et normal) order; maintenir l'ordre dans sa classe to keep order in the classroom; rappeler qn à l'ordre to reprimand sb; tout est rentré dans l'ordre gén everything is back to normal; ( après des émeutes) order has been restored; l'ordre public public order; maintenir/rétablir l'ordre (public) to maintain/restore law and order; troubler l'ordre public [individu] to cause a breach of the peace; [groupe d'insurgés] to disturb the peace; le respect de l'ordre établi respect for the established order; c'est dans l'ordre des choses it's in the nature of things; en ordre de marche in working order;

8 ( nature) nature; un problème de cet ordre a problem of that nature; un problème de cet ordre (de grandeur) a problem on that scale; c'est un problème d'ordre économique it's a problem of an economic nature; d'ordre officiel/personnel of an official/a personal nature; de l'ordre de 30% in ou of the order of 30% GB, on the order of 30% US; ordre de prix price range; de quel ordre de grandeur? [somme] how much approximately?; pour vous donner un ordre de grandeur to give you a rough idea; de premier ordre first-rate; de second ordre second-rate; dans le même ordre d'idées, je voudrais vous demander talking of which, I would like to ask you; c'est du même ordre it's the same kind of thing; c'est d'un tout autre ordre it's a completely different kind of thing; des préoccupations d'un tout autre ordre very different worries;

9 Archit, Biol, Zool order;

10 ( confrérie) order; ordre de chevalerie order of chivalry; l'ordre des médecins the medical association; l'ordre des avocats the lawyers' association; être rayé de l'ordre [avocat] to be disbarred; [médecin] to be struck off (the medical register) GB, to lose one's license US;

11 Relig order; ordre monastique monastic order; entrer dans les ordres to take (holy) orders; l'ordre des cisterciens the Cistercian order; l'ordre des Templiers the Knights Templar; les ordres majeurs/mineurs major/minor orders;

12 ( sous l'Ancien Régime) estate;

13 Fin order; ordre d'achat/de vente order to buy/to sell; libellez le chèque à l'ordre de X make the cheque GB ou check US payable to X; c'est à quel ordre? who do I make it payable to?;

14 Comm ( commande) order; carnet d'ordres order book.

Composés

ordre du jour ( de réunion) agenda; être à l'ordre du jour lit to be on the agenda; fig to be talked about; inscrire qch à l'ordre du jour to put sth on the agenda; ordre de mobilisation Mil marching orders (pl).

( féminin ordrée) [ɔrdre] adjectif

(Suisse) [ordonné] tidy, orderly, neat

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > ordré
106 задавать

1) General subject: assign, dress, give, happen to be, indicate, preset (условия, величину), put, set

2) Computers: specify, supply

3) Aviation: set on (курс полёта)

4) Military: impart

5) Engineering: control

6) Mathematics: define (величину), fix (значение), impose, plot, pose, predetermine, prescribe

7) Algebra: determine

8) Metrology: assign (например, значение величины)

9) Mechanics: target

10) Polymers: furnish (параметры)

11) Automation: assign (напр. величины)

12) Robots: set (требуемое значение)

13) Makarov: appoint, assign (напр. значения величин), command, determinate, keynote, master (движение, ритм), order, plant (наводящие вопросы), set (уроки, вопросы), set for, set out, set out (напр. значение), set to, set up (параметры, данные), settle, state, tailor (параметры), upset

14) SAP.tech. maintain

15) Combustion gas turbines: assign (величину), prescribe (величину)

Универсальный русско-английский словарь > задавать
107 stille

adjust, dumb, dump, pose, position, put, quell, quiet, quietly, regulate, put right, set, silent, slack, stand, station, still

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I. (et)

( modsat storm) calm ( fx after a storm comes a calm).

II. adj

( ubevægelig) still ( fx he sat (, lay) still; the air is still);

( rolig) quiet ( fx evening, street, village),

( om vejr, vand) calm ( fx evening, weather),

(F: især om dybere ro) tranquil;

( uden støj, tavs) silent, quiet;

(merk) slack, dull, quiet;

adv quietly, calmly, silently, still;

[ stille!] be quiet! hush!

( i forsamling) silence!

[ ganske stille, i det stille, lige så stille] quietly,

(dvs hemmeligt) secretly,

T on the quiet;

[ liste af lige så stille] slip away quietly;

[ så stille som en mus] as quiet as a mouse;

[ med vb:]

[ dø en stille død, dø stille] die (el. pass away) peacefully;

[ lade noget dø en stille død]

(fig) let something die (quietly);

[ gå stille med], se gå;

[ holde stille] stop,

F halt,

( være standset) be standing (still);

[ holde sig stille] keep still;

[ han hører til de stille i landet] he says very little; he belongs to the silent majority;

[ ligge stille] lie still; be quiet;

( om forretning, produktion etc) be at a standstill;

( om fabrik) be idle;

[ stå stille] stand still;

(om virksomhed etc), se ovf: ligge stille;

(om vand etc) stagnate;

[ ens forstand står stille]

(dvs af forfærdelse etc) one's (el. the) mind boggles;

[ hans forstand stod stille]

(dvs han anede ikke hvad han skulle gøre) he was at his wit's end;

[ luften stod stille] there was not a breath of air;

[ tie stille], se tie;

[ med sb:]

[ stille sind], se sind;

[ en stille tid] a period of quiet,

(merk) a slack period;

[ en stille tvivl] a secret doubt;

[ den stille uge] Holy Week;

[ det stille vand har den dybe grund] still waters run deep;

[ stille vejr] calm weather.

III. vb

( tilfredsstille) satisfy ( fx one's hunger);

( tørst) quench, slake;

( lindre, F) allay, alleviate.

IV. vb

( anbringe) put,

(mere F, mere omhyggeligt: anbringe) place,

(mindre alm) set ( fx the vase on the table);

( anbringe i lodret stilling, også) stand ( fx he stood the gun against the wall);

( skaffe) supply,

F furnish ( fx a witness),

( om penge også) find ( fx £500);

( indfinde sig) present oneself,

T turn up;

(mil., = melde sig) report,

( møde) muster;

[ stille lige], se III. lige;

[ stille tilfreds], se tilfreds;

(se også stillet);

[ med sb:]

[ stille én en opgave]

(dvs at løse) set somebody a problem,

(dvs et hverv at udføre) set somebody a task;

[ stille et ur] set a watch (, a clock) ( efter by, fx set one's watch by the time signal);

[stille uret til at vække kl. 7] set the alarm for 7 o'clock;

(se også betingelse, depositum, fordring, I. fælde, horoskop, krav,

spørgsmål);

[ med sig:]

[ stille sig] place oneself,

(for at passe på etc) station oneself ( fx in front of the door),

( som kandidat) stand (, am: run) (as candidate),

( indtage en vis holdning) take up an attitude ( fx take up a

friendly attitude),

(se også afventende);

[ hvordan vil han stille sig?] what will be his attitude?

[ stille sig en opgave] set oneself a task;

[ stille sig an] strike an attitude (el. a pose),

( generelt) strike attitudes, attitudinize,

F posture;

[ stille sig an som om man er syg] pretend to be ill;

[ stille sig bag]

(fig: støtte) back up ( fx a person, a statement),

(om erklæring etc også, F) endorse,

(om politik etc også) identify oneself with;

[ stille sig i kø] queue up;

[ stille sig i positur] = stille sig an;

(se også I. spids);

[ stille sig op] place oneself, take (up) one's position,

(for at passe på etc) station oneself, plant oneself, take one's stand;

( om flere: samle sig) collect ( fx people collected in front of the palace), gather,

( i en række) line up,

( i kø) queue up;

[ tusinder af mennesker havde stillet sig op langs ruten] thousands of people lined the route;

[ stille sig på hans side] side with him;

[ sagen stiller sig således] the facts are these;

[ hvordan stiller han sig til sagen?] what is his attitude to the matter? what are his views on the matter?

[ stille sig under éns kommando] place oneself under somebody's command

(el. orders);

[ med præp & adv:]

[ blive stillet for en dommer] be brought before a judge;

[ stille ham for retten] put him on trial;

[ stille frem] set out,

( til skue) display,

( et ur) put forward, put on;

[ stille én frit] give somebody a free hand;

[ det stiller os gunstigere] it leaves us in a better position;

[ stille hos én] report to somebody;

[ stille i], se bero, I. lys, relief, I. spids, udsigt etc;

[ stille ind], se indstille;

( radio) tune (in);

[ stille ind på]

( om kikkert, kanon) train on;

[ stille ind på en station] tune in to a station;

[ stille samtalen ind til ham]

(tlf) put the call through to him,

( flytte den) transfer the call to him;

[ stille om til]

( på radio) switch on to,

( under transmission) switch (el. go) over to,

(tlf), se ovf: stille ind til;

[ stille op]

( med objekt), se opstille;

( uden objekt: i rækker, også mil.) form up ( fx the schoolchildren had to form up before entering the school),

(se også ovf: stille sig op);

( til valg) stand,

(især am) run ( fx run for President);

(= gøre) do ( fx what shall I do with them? he did not know what to do with himself; there is nothing to be done about it);

[ stille op mod en mur] put up against a wall ( fx he put the ladder up against the wall; he should be put up against a wall and shot),

( om flere) line up against a wall;

[ stille op som] put (oneself) up as ( fx treasurer),

(parl) stand as ( fx an Independent);

[ blive stillet over for] be faced with (el. by);

[ stille ham over for] face him with ( fx a challenge, a choice, a problem),

F confront him with ( fx a challenge, a problem);

[ stille på en skrue] adjust a screw;

(se også I. prøve);

[ stille noget til ens disposition] place something at somebody's disposal;

[ stille tilbage] put back;

[ stille noget under éns beskyttelse] place something under somebody's protection.

Danish-English dictionary > stille
108 Anweisung

f

1. (Befehl) order, instruction; EDV command, instruction; auf Anweisung (+ Gen) on the instructions of; strenge Anweisung haben zu (+ Inf.) have strict instructions to (+ Inf.) Anweisung(en) des Chefs / Arztes! umg. boss’s / doctor’s orders!

2. (Anleitung) instructions Pl., set of instructions

3. (Zuweisung) assignment, allotment, allocation

4. (Zahlung) remittance, payment; (Überweisung) transfer; (Geld-, Zahlungsanweisung) (money) order; (Formular) payment slip ( oder order)

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die Anweisung

(Anleitung) directive; instructions; directions;

(Befehl) order;

(Geld) money order; transfer; remittance;

(Zuteilung) allotment; assignment

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Ạn|wei|sung
f

1) (FIN) payment; (auf Konto etc) transfer; (= Formular) payment slip; (= Postanweisung) postal order

2) (= Anordnung) instruction, order

eine Anweisung befolgen — to follow an instruction, to obey an order

Anweisung haben, etw zu tun — to have instructions to do sth

auf Anweisung der Schulbehörde — on the instructions of or on instruction from the school authorities

3) (= Zuweisung) allocation

4) (= Anleitung) instructions pl

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die

1) (the act of aiming or turning (something or someone) towards a certain point.) direction

2) (an order or direction: You must learn to obey instructions.) instruction

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An·wei·sung

f

1. (Anordnung) order, instruction

\Anweisung haben, etw zu tun to have instructions to do sth

auf [jds akk] \Anweisung on [sb's] instruction, on the instructions of sb

gerichtliche \Anweisung court order

2. (Anleitung) instruction

3. (Gebrauchsanweisung) instructions pl

4. (Zuweisung) allocation

5. (Überweisung) transfer

6. (Überweisungsformular) payment slip

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die instruction

Anweisung haben, etwas zu tun — have instructions to do something

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Anweisung f

1. (Befehl) order, instruction; IT command, instruction;

auf Anweisung (+gen) on the instructions of;

strenge Anweisung haben zu (+inf) have strict instructions to (+inf)

Anweisung(en) des Chefs/Arztes! umg boss’s/doctor’s orders!

2. (Anleitung) instructions pl, set of instructions

3. (Zuweisung) assignment, allotment, allocation

4. (Zahlung) remittance, payment; (Überweisung) transfer; (Geld-, Zahlungsanweisung) (money) order; (Formular) payment slip ( oder order)

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die instruction

Anweisung haben, etwas zu tun — have instructions to do something

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f.

assignation n.

assignment n.

direction n.

directive n.

instructing n.

instruction n.

statement n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Anweisung
109 auf

I Präp.

1. (+ Dat) räumlich, als Ortsangabe: on, in; auf dem Tisch on the table; auf der Welt in the world; nirgends auf der Welt nowhere in the (whole wide) world; auf der Straße in (Am. auch on) the street; (Fahrbahn) on the road; auf dem Feld in the field; auf See at sea; auf Malta in Malta; auf der Insel on the island; auf dem Rücken liegen etc. on one’s back; auf seiner Seite at ( oder by) his side; liegen etc.: on his side; auf Seite 15 on page 15; er ist auf seinem Zimmer he is in his room; (etw.) auf der Geige etc. spielen play (s.th. on) the violin etc.; auf einem Auge blind blind in one eye; auf einem Ohr taub deaf in one ear; das Wort endet auf t the word ends with ( oder in) a t; auf der Stelle fig. on the spot

2. (+ Akk) räumlich, als Richtungsangabe: on(to); to; towards; up; auf den Tisch legen etc. on the table; auf die Erde fallen fall (on)to the ground; auf die Post etc. gehen go to the post office etc.; auf sein Zimmer gehen go to one’s room; auf die Straße gehen go (out) into the street; auf einen Berg klettern climb up a mountain; ein Fenster auf die Straße a window (giving on, Am. looking on)to the street; sie ging auf ihn zu she walked toward(s) him

3. (+ Dat) Aufenthalt: at, by; (während) during, on; auf der Ausstellung ( Post) at the exhibition (post office); auf einer Party (Schule, Universität) at a party (school, university); auf dem Markt at the market; auf Reisen ( sein) (be) travel(l)ing, on a trip; auf einem Spaziergang entdeckte sie... she discovered... during ( oder on) a walk; auf Besuch sein be visiting

4. (+ Akk) Aufenthalt (beginnen): auf eine höhere Schule kommen / gehen move / go up to a secondary (Am. auch high) school; sie geht aufs Gymnasium etwa she goes to grammar (Am. auch grade, high) school; auf Reisen gehen go travel(l)ing; auf die Jagd gehen go hunting, auf das Land ziehen move to the country

5. (+ Akk) Zeitraum: (für) for; auf Jahre hinaus for years to come; auf Monate ( hinaus) ausgebucht booked ( oder sold) out (for) months ahead ( oder in advance); auf ( immer und) ewig for ever (and ever); auf Zeit for a period ( oder time); auf unbestimmte Zeit ( verreisen) (go away on a trip) for an indefinite period of time; auf vier Jahre gewählt elected for four years; ich bleibe noch auf eine Tasse Tee I’ll stay for a cup of tea

6. (+ Akk) Reihenfolge: Monat auf Monat verging months went by; er macht Fehler auf Fehler he makes one mistake after the other; in der Nacht vom 1. auf den 2. Mai in the night from the 1st to the 2nd of May (Am. auch from May 1 to 2); sie hat es von einem Tag auf den anderen vergessen she forgot (about) it from one day to the next

7. (+ Akk) Zeitpunkt: es geht auf neun ( Uhr) it’s getting on for (Am. getting close to) nine; er geht auf die Siebzig zu he’s getting on for (Am. getting close to, umg. pushing) seventy; den Wecker auf 7 ( Uhr) stellen set the alarm for 7 (o’clock); bis auf den heutigen Tag until today ( oder the present day); auf morgen! see you tomorrow!; auf bald! see you soon!

8. (+ Akk) Entfernung: auf eine Entfernung von... at a distance of...; ( noch) auf 100 Meter zu erkennen / verstehen sein be recognizable / comprehensible from ( oder at a distance of) 100 met|res (Am. -ers); sie kam ( bis) auf zwei Schritte heran she came up (to) within a yard

9. (+ Dat/Akk) Art und Weise: auf (in) direktem Wege (in)directly; auf dem Seeweg by sea; auf Englisch in English; auf diese Weise in this way; auf meine Kosten on me; jemanden auf das oder aufs Äußerste oder äußerste reizen push s.o. to the limit; er hat sie auf das oder aufs Übelste oder übelste betrogen he deceived her in the most despicable way

10. (+ Akk) Folge: auf seinen Antrag ( hin) following his application; auf ihren Rat ( hin) following her advice; auf vielfachen Wunsch upon repeated request; den Ausweis auf Verlangen vorzeigen show identification upon request ( oder when requested); auch auf die Gefahr ( hin), dass... even if it means risking that...

11. (+ Akk) (hinsichtlich) auf Mängel ( hin) überprüfen / untersuchen inspect / examine for faults

12. (+ Akk) Ziel, Zweck: auf Zeit spielen play for time; auf jemanden anstoßen / trinken drink to s.o.(‘s health); auf dein Wohl! (here’s) to you ( oder your health)!; auf ein gutes Gelingen! (here’s) to our, your etc. success ( oder a successful outcome)!; auf jemanden / etw. aus sein be out for ( oder to get) s.o. / s.th.

13. (+ Akk) (im Verhältnis zu) to, per, for; drei Eier auf ein Pfund Mehl three eggs to one ( oder for every) pound of flour; durchschnittlich ein Fehler auf zehn Zeilen on average one mistake (in) every ten lines

14. er kam um 6, auf die Minute genau he came at 6 o’clock on the dot; das stimmt auf den Pfennig / Zentimeter ( genau) that’s right down to the last penny / centimet|re (Am. -er)

15. es hat was auf sich there’s something to it; es hat nichts auf sich, dass... the fact that... doesn’t mean anything; das Gerücht hat nichts auf sich there’s nothing in ( oder to) the rumo(u)r; ich frage mich, was es mit... auf sich hat I wonder what’s behind...

16.

a) (+ Akk): eifersüchtig auf jealous of; sich freuen auf look forward to; hoffen auf hope for; mit Rücksicht auf... in consideration of..., taking... into consideration; stolz sein auf be proud of; es besteht Verdacht auf Schädelbruch etc. there is a suspected skull fracture; im Vertrauen auf seine Pünktlichkeit etc. counting on ( oder trusting [to]) his punctuality; das Bier geht auf mich fig. the beer’s on me ( oder my treat); in Pub: I’ll get this umg.;

b) (+ Dat): beharren auf insist on; beruhen auf be based on; auf dem Fuße folgen follow at s.o.’s heels; etc.; Anhieb, bis, einmal und die mit „auf“ verbundenen Adjektive, Verben und Substantive

II Adv.

1. umg. (offen) open; Mund auf! open wide!; Tür auf! open the door!; ist die Bank schon auf? is the bank open yet ( oder already open)?; komm rein, die Tür ist auf come (on) in, the door’s open ( oder not locked)

2. umg.: auf sein (nicht im Bett sein) be up; auf! (get) up!

3. umg.: Helm auf! helmets on!

4. (los) auf (geht’s)! antreibend: up!, get up!, let’s get going!; anfeuernd: come on!; auffordernd: let’s go!; Glück auf! (Bergmannsgruß) good luck!

5. auf und ab oder nieder up and down, back and forth; im Zimmer etc. auf und ab gehen walk ( oder pace) up and down ( oder to and fro, Am. back and forth); mit ihrer Beziehung geht es auf und ab she’s having ups and downs in her relationship

6. sich auf und davon machen clear off; bugger off umg.; und schon war sie auf und davon and she’d already taken off ( oder disappeared)

III Konj.: auf dass (in order) that; auf dass nicht that not, for fear that, to avoid that; lest geh.

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onto (Präp.); unto (Präp.); on (Präp.); upon (Präp.); at (Präp.); to (Präp.); at the top of (Präp.);

(offen) open (Adj.)

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[auf]
nt inv

das Áúf und Ab or Nieder — the up and down; (fig) the ups and downs

das Áúf und Ab des Kolbens — the up(ward) and down(ward) movement of the piston

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1) at

2) (touching, fixed to, covering etc the upper or outer side of: The book was lying on the table; He was standing on the floor; She wore a hat on her head.) on

3) (supported by: She was standing on one leg.) on

4) (receiving, taking: on drugs; on a diet.) on

5) (by means of: He played a tune on the violin; I spoke to him on the telephone.) on

6) (followed by: disaster on disaster.) on

7) ((especially of something being worn) so as to be touching, fixed to, covering etc the upper or outer side of: She put her hat on.) on

8) (on: He sat upon the floor; Please place it upon the table; Upon arrival, they went in search of a hotel.) upon

9) to

10) (erect: Sit/Stand up; He got up from his chair.) up

11) (out of bed: What time do you get up?; I'll be up all night finishing this work.) up

12) (into the presence, or consideration, of a person, group of people etc: He brought up the subject during the conversation.) up

13) (to or at a higher level on: He climbed up the tree.) up

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Auf

[auf]

nt

▶ das/ein \Auf und Ab up and down, to and fro; (ständiger Wechsel zwischen gut und schlecht) up and down

in jedem Leben ist es doch immer ein \Auf und Ab every life has its ups and downs

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1.
Präposition mit Dat

1) on

auf See — at sea

auf dem Baum — in the tree

auf der Erde — on earth

auf der Welt — in the world

auf der Straße — in the street

auf dem Platz — in the square

auf meinem Konto — in my account

auf beiden Augen blind — blind in both eyes

das Thermometer steht auf 15° — the thermometer stands at or reads 15°

2) (in) at < post office, town hall, police station>

auf seinem Zimmer — (ugs.) in his room

auf der Schule/Uni — at school/university

3) (bei) at < party, wedding>; on <course, trip, walk, holiday, tour>

4)

was hat es damit auf sich? — what's it all about?
2.
Präposition mit Akk

1) on; on to

sich auf einen Stuhl setzen — sit down on a chair

sich auf das Bett legen — lie down on the bed

er nahm den Rucksack auf den Rücken — he lifted the rucksack up on to his back

auf einen Berg steigen — climb up a mountain

sich (Dat.) einen Hut auf den Kopf setzen — put a hat on [one's head]

auf den Mond fliegen — fly to the moon

jemandem auf den Fuß treten — step on somebody's foot

auf die Straße gehen — go [out] into the street

jemanden auf den Rücken legen — lay somebody on his/her back

jemanden auf den Rücken drehen — turn somebody on to his/her back

etwas auf ein Konto überweisen — transfer something to an account

das Thermometer ist auf 0° gefallen — the thermometer has fallen to 0°

auf ihn! — (ugs.) get him!

2) (zu) to

auf die Schule/Uni gehen — go to school/university

auf einen Lehrgang gehen — go on a course

3) (bei Entfernungen)

auf 10 km [Entfernung] — for [a distance of] 10 km

wir näherten uns der Hütte [bis] auf 30 m — we approached to within 30 m of the hut

4) (zeitlich) for

auf Jahre [hinaus] — for years [to come]

etwas auf nächsten Mittwoch festlegen/verschieben — arrange something for/postpone something until next Wednesday

die Nacht von Sonntag auf Montag — Sunday night

das fällt auf einen Montag — it falls on a Monday

wir verschieben es auf den 3. Mai — we'll postpone it to 3 May

5) (zur Angabe der Art und Weise)

auf diese Art und Weise — in this way

auf die Tour erreichst du bei mir nichts — (ugs.) you won't get anywhere with me like that

auf deutsch — in German

auf das sorgfältigste/herzlichste — (geh.) most carefully/warmly

auf a enden — end in a

6) (auf Grund)

auf Wunsch — on request

auf vielfachen Wunsch [hin] — in response to numerous requests

auf meine Bitte — at my request

auf seine Initiative — on his initiative

auf Befehl — on command

auf meinen Vorschlag [hin] — at my suggestion

7) (sonstige Verwendungen)

ein Teelöffel auf einen Liter Wasser — one teaspoon to one litre of water

das Bier geht auf mich — (ugs.) the beer's on 'me (coll.)

auf wen geht die Cola? — who's paying for the Coke?

Welle auf Welle brandete ans Ufer — wave upon wave broke on the shore

jemanden auf Tb untersuchen — examine somebody for TB

jemanden auf seine Eignung prüfen — test somebody's suitability

auf die Sekunde [genau] — [precise] to the second

auf ein gutes Gelingen — to our/your success

auf deine Gesundheit — your health

auf bald/morgen! — (bes. südd.) see you soon/tomorrow

auf 10 zählen — (bes. südd.) count [up] to 10; s. auch einmal 1. 1); machen 3. 6)
3.
Adverb

1) (Aufforderung, sich zu erheben)

auf! — up you get!; (zu einem Hund) up!

2)

sie waren längst auf und davon — they had made off long before

3) (bes. südd.): (Aufforderung, zu handeln)

auf! — come on

4) (Aufforderung, sich aufzumachen)

auf ins Schwimmbad! — come on, off to the swimming pool!

5)

auf und ab — up and down; (hin und her) up and down; to and fro

6) (Aufforderung, sich etwas aufzusetzen)

Helm/Hut/Brille auf! — helmet/hat/glasses on!

7) (ugs.): (offen) open

Fenster/Türen/Mund auf! — open the window/doors/your mouth!

8) (nicht im Bett) up
4.
auf dass — Konjunktion (veralt.) so that

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auf

A. präp

1. (+dat) räumlich, als Ortsangabe: on, in;

auf dem Tisch on the table;

auf der Welt in the world;

nirgends auf der Welt nowhere in the (whole wide) world;

auf der Straße in (US auch on) the street; (Fahrbahn) on the road;

auf dem Feld in the field;

auf See at sea;

auf Malta in Malta;

auf der Insel on the island;

auf dem Rücken liegen etc on one’s back;

auf seiner Seite at ( oder by) his side; liegen etc: on his side;

auf Seite 15 on page 15;

er ist auf seinem Zimmer he is in his room;

(etwas) auf der Geige etc

spielen play (sth on) the violin etc;

auf einem Auge blind blind in one eye;

auf einem Ohr taub deaf in one ear;

das Wort endet auf t the word ends with ( oder in) a t;

auf der Stelle fig on the spot

2. (+akk) räumlich, als Richtungsangabe: on(to); to; towards; up;

auf den Tisch legen etc on the table;

auf die Erde fallen fall (on)to the ground;

auf die Post etc

gehen go to the post office etc;

auf sein Zimmer gehen go to one’s room;

auf die Straße gehen go (out) into the street;

auf einen Berg klettern climb up a mountain;

ein Fenster auf die Straße a window (giving on, US looking on)to the street;

sie ging auf ihn zu she walked toward(s) him

3. (+dat) Aufenthalt: at, by; (während) during, on;

auf der Ausstellung (Post) at the exhibition (post office);

auf einer Party (Schule, Universität) at a party (school, university);

auf dem Markt at the market;

auf Reisen (sein) (be) travel(l)ing, on a trip;

auf einem Spaziergang entdeckte sie … she discovered … during ( oder on) a walk;

auf Besuch sein be visiting

4. (+akk) Aufenthalt (beginnen):

auf eine höhere Schule kommen/gehen move/go up to a secondary (US auch high) school;

sie geht aufs Gymnasium etwa she goes to grammar (US auch grade, high) school;

auf Reisen gehen go travel(l)ing;

auf die Jagd gehen go hunting,

auf das Land ziehen move to the country

5. (+akk) Zeitraum: (für) for;

auf Jahre hinaus for years to come;

auf Monate (hinaus) ausgebucht booked ( oder sold) out( for) months ahead ( oder in advance);

auf (immer und) ewig for ever (and ever);

auf Zeit for a period ( oder time);

auf unbestimmte Zeit (verreisen) (go away on a trip) for an indefinite period of time;

auf vier Jahre gewählt elected for four years;

ich bleibe noch auf eine Tasse Tee I’ll stay for a cup of tea

6. (+akk) Reihenfolge:

Monat auf Monat verging months went by;

er macht Fehler auf Fehler he makes one mistake after the other;

in der Nacht vom 1. auf den 2. Mai in the night from the 1st to the 2nd of May (US auch from May 1 to 2);

sie hat es von einem Tag auf den anderen vergessen she forgot (about) it from one day to the next

7. (+akk) Zeitpunkt:

es geht auf neun (Uhr) it’s getting on for (US getting close to) nine;

er geht auf die Siebzig zu he’s getting on for (US getting close to, umg pushing) seventy;

den Wecker auf 7 (Uhr) stellen set the alarm for 7 (o’clock);

bis auf den heutigen Tag until today ( oder the present day);

auf morgen! see you tomorrow!;

auf bald! see you soon!

8. (+akk) Entfernung:

auf eine Entfernung von … at a distance of …;

(noch) auf 100 Meter zu erkennen/verstehen sein be recognizable/comprehensible from ( oder at a distance of) 100 metres (US -ers);

sie kam (bis) auf zwei Schritte heran she came up (to) within a yard

9. (+dat/akk) Art und Weise:

auf (in)direktem Wege (in)directly;

auf dem Seeweg by sea;

auf Englisch in English;

auf diese Weise in this way;

auf meine Kosten on me;

jemanden auf das oder

aufs Äußerste oder

äußerste reizen push sb to the limit;

er hat sie auf das oder

aufs Übelste oder

übelste betrogen he deceived her in the most despicable way

10. (+akk) Folge:

auf seinen Antrag (hin) following his application;

auf ihren Rat (hin) following her advice;

auf vielfachen Wunsch upon repeated request;

den Ausweis auf Verlangen vorzeigen show identification upon request ( oder when requested);

auch auf die Gefahr (hin), dass … even if it means risking that …

11. (+akk) (hinsichtlich)

auf Mängel (hin) überprüfen/untersuchen inspect/examine for faults

12. (+akk) Ziel, Zweck:

auf Zeit spielen play for time;

auf jemanden anstoßen/trinken drink to sb(’s health);

auf dein Wohl! (here’s) to you ( oder your health)!;

auf ein gutes Gelingen! (here’s) to our, your etc success ( oder a successful outcome)!;

auf jemanden/etwas aus sein be out for ( oder to get) sb/sth

13. (+akk) (im Verhältnis zu) to, per, for;

drei Eier auf ein Pfund Mehl three eggs to one ( oder for every) pound of flour;

durchschnittlich ein Fehler auf zehn Zeilen on average one mistake (in) every ten lines

14.

er kam um 6, auf die Minute genau he came at 6 o’clock on the dot;

das stimmt auf den Pfennig/Zentimeter (genau) that’s right down to the last penny/centimetre (US -er)

15.

es hat was auf sich there’s something to it;

es hat nichts auf sich, dass … the fact that … doesn’t mean anything;

das Gerücht hat nichts auf sich there’s nothing in ( oder to) the rumo(u)r;

ich frage mich, was es mit … auf sich hat I wonder what’s behind …

16. (+akk):

eifersüchtig auf jealous of;

sich freuen auf look forward to;

hoffen auf hope for;

mit Rücksicht auf … in consideration of …, taking … into consideration;

stolz sein auf be proud of;

es besteht Verdacht auf Schädelbruch etc there is a suspected skull fracture;

im Vertrauen auf seine Pünktlichkeit etc counting on ( oder trusting [to]) his punctuality;

das Bier geht auf mich fig the beer’s on me ( oder my treat); in Pub: I’ll get this umg; (+dat):

beharren auf insist on;

beruhen auf be based on;

auf dem Fuße folgen follow at sb’s heels; etc; → Anhieb, bis, einmal und die mit „auf“ verbundenen Adjektive, Verben und Substantive

B. adv

1. umg (offen) open;

Mund auf! open wide!;

Tür auf! open the door!;

ist die Bank schon auf? is the bank open yet ( oder already open)?;

komm rein, die Tür ist auf come (on) in, the door’s open ( oder not locked)

2. umg:

auf sein (nicht im Bett sein) be up;

auf! (get) up!

3. umg:

Helm auf! helmets on!

4. (los)

auf (geht’s)! antreibend: up!, get up!, let’s get going!; anfeuernd: come on!; auffordernd: let’s go!;

Glück auf! (Bergmannsgruß) good luck!

5.

auf und ab oder

nieder up and down, back and forth;

im Zimmer etc

auf und ab gehen walk ( oder pace) up and down ( oder to and fro, US back and forth);

mit ihrer Beziehung geht es auf und ab she’s having ups and downs in her relationship

6.

sich auf und davon machen clear off; bugger off umg;

und schon war sie auf und davon and she’d already taken off ( oder disappeared)

C. konj:

auf dass (in order) that;

auf dass nicht that not, for fear that, to avoid that; lest geh

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1.
Präposition mit Dat

1) on

auf See — at sea

auf dem Baum — in the tree

auf der Erde — on earth

auf der Welt — in the world

auf der Straße — in the street

auf dem Platz — in the square

auf meinem Konto — in my account

auf beiden Augen blind — blind in both eyes

das Thermometer steht auf 15° — the thermometer stands at or reads 15°

2) (in) at <post office, town hall, police station>

auf seinem Zimmer — (ugs.) in his room

auf der Schule/Uni — at school/university

3) (bei) at <party, wedding>; on <course, trip, walk, holiday, tour>

4)

was hat es damit auf sich? — what's it all about?
2.
Präposition mit Akk

1) on; on to

sich auf einen Stuhl setzen — sit down on a chair

sich auf das Bett legen — lie down on the bed

er nahm den Rucksack auf den Rücken — he lifted the rucksack up on to his back

auf einen Berg steigen — climb up a mountain

sich (Dat.) einen Hut auf den Kopf setzen — put a hat on [one's head]

auf den Mond fliegen — fly to the moon

jemandem auf den Fuß treten — step on somebody's foot

auf die Straße gehen — go [out] into the street

jemanden auf den Rücken legen — lay somebody on his/her back

jemanden auf den Rücken drehen — turn somebody on to his/her back

etwas auf ein Konto überweisen — transfer something to an account

das Thermometer ist auf 0° gefallen — the thermometer has fallen to 0°

auf ihn! — (ugs.) get him!

2) (zu) to

auf die Schule/Uni gehen — go to school/university

auf einen Lehrgang gehen — go on a course

3) (bei Entfernungen)

auf 10 km [Entfernung] — for [a distance of] 10 km

wir näherten uns der Hütte [bis] auf 30 m — we approached to within 30 m of the hut

4) (zeitlich) for

auf Jahre [hinaus] — for years [to come]

etwas auf nächsten Mittwoch festlegen/verschieben — arrange something for/postpone something until next Wednesday

die Nacht von Sonntag auf Montag — Sunday night

das fällt auf einen Montag — it falls on a Monday

wir verschieben es auf den 3. Mai — we'll postpone it to 3 May

5) (zur Angabe der Art und Weise)

auf diese Art und Weise — in this way

auf die Tour erreichst du bei mir nichts — (ugs.) you won't get anywhere with me like that

auf deutsch — in German

auf das sorgfältigste/herzlichste — (geh.) most carefully/warmly

auf a enden — end in a

6) (auf Grund)

auf Wunsch — on request

auf vielfachen Wunsch [hin] — in response to numerous requests

auf meine Bitte — at my request

auf seine Initiative — on his initiative

auf Befehl — on command

auf meinen Vorschlag [hin] — at my suggestion

7) (sonstige Verwendungen)

ein Teelöffel auf einen Liter Wasser — one teaspoon to one litre of water

das Bier geht auf mich — (ugs.) the beer's on 'me (coll.)

auf wen geht die Cola? — who's paying for the Coke?

Welle auf Welle brandete ans Ufer — wave upon wave broke on the shore

jemanden auf Tb untersuchen — examine somebody for TB

jemanden auf seine Eignung prüfen — test somebody's suitability

auf die Sekunde [genau] — [precise] to the second

auf ein gutes Gelingen — to our/your success

auf deine Gesundheit — your health

auf bald/morgen! — (bes. südd.) see you soon/tomorrow

auf 10 zählen — (bes. südd.) count [up] to 10; s. auch einmal 1. 1); machen 3. 6)
3.
Adverb

1) (Aufforderung, sich zu erheben)

auf! — up you get!; (zu einem Hund) up!

2)

sie waren längst auf und davon — they had made off long before

3) (bes. südd.): (Aufforderung, zu handeln)

auf! — come on

4) (Aufforderung, sich aufzumachen)

auf ins Schwimmbad! — come on, off to the swimming pool!

5)

auf und ab — up and down; (hin und her) up and down; to and fro

6) (Aufforderung, sich etwas aufzusetzen)

Helm/Hut/Brille auf! — helmet/hat/glasses on!

7) (ugs.): (offen) open

Fenster/Türen/Mund auf! — open the window/doors/your mouth!

8) (nicht im Bett) up
4.
auf dass — Konjunktion (veralt.) so that

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(per) Knopfdruck ausdr.

at the touch of a button expr. adv.

up adv. präp.

at prep.

in prep.

on prep.

onto prep.

to prep.

up prep.

upon prep.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > auf
110 ausführen

v/t (trennb., hat -ge-)

1. (jemanden) take out; (Hund) take... for a walk; (teures Kleidungsstück etc.) parade ( oder show off)

2. WIRTS. export

3. (durchführen) carry out; (Plan) auch put into effect, execute; (Auftrag) execute, Am. auch fill; (Experiment) auch conduct; (Bau etc.) erect, construct; (Reparatur) auch undertake; (Idee) realize; (Verbrechen) commit; perpetrate förm.; (Operation, Konzert etc.) perform; (Kunstwerk, Tanzschritt etc.) execute; (Gemälde etc.) do, paint; (Strafstoß) take; MATH. (Operation) perform; diese Kirche wurde von X ausgeführt this church was built by ( oder is the work of) X

4. (darlegen) explain, point out; (im Detail erläutern) auch elaborate on, specify; argumentierend: argue

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(durchführen) to carry out; to perform; to execute; to implement; to transact;

(erklären) to explain

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aus|füh|ren
vt sep

1) (zu Spaziergang, ins Theater etc) to take out; Hund to take for a walk; (hum ) Kleid to parade

2) (= durchführen) Anweisung to carry out; Aufgabe to perform, to carry out; Auftrag, Plan, Befehl, Bewegung to execute, to carry out; Operation (MIL) to execute, to carry out; (MED) to perform, to carry out; Gesetz to implement; Bauarbeiten to undertake; (SPORT) Freistoß etc to take; (COMPUT ) Programm to execute

3) (= gestalten) Plan, Entwurf, Bild etc to execute

4) (= erklären) to explain; (= darlegen) to set out; (argumentierend) to argue; (= sagen) to say

5) (COMM) Waren to export

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1) (to carry out (the law etc).) administer

2) (to accomplish: He carried out the plan.) carry out

3) (to carry out (instructions etc).) execute

4) export

5) perform

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aus|füh·ren

vt

1. (durchführen)

▪ etw \ausführen to carry out sth sep

Anweisungen \ausführen to act [up]on [or sep carry out] [one's/sb's] instructions

einen Auftrag \ausführen to carry out sep [or form execute] an order

einen Befehl/Truppenbewegungen \ausführen to execute an order/troop movements

einen Elfmeter/Freistoß \ausführen to take a penalty/free kick

eine Operation \ausführen to perform [or sep carry out] an operation

einen Plan \ausführen to put a plan into effect, to carry out sep a plan

2. (spazieren gehen mit)

▪ jdn/etw \ausführen to take out sb/sth sep

den Hund \ausführen to take [out sep] the dog for a walk

jdn groß \ausführen to take out sep sb for a real treat

3. (hum: öffentlich zeigen)

▪ etw \ausführen to parade pej [or sep show off] sth

4. (exportieren)

▪ etw [in etw akk] \ausführen to export sth [to sth]

ausgeführte Waren exports

5. (erläutern)

▪ [jdm] etw \ausführen to explain sth [to sb]; (darlegen) to set out sep sth [for sb]

etw im Einzelnen \ausführen to explain the points of sth, to elaborate on sth

etw detailliert \ausführen to explain sth in detail, to particularize sth form

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transitives Verb

1) (ausgehen mit)

jemanden ausführen — take somebody out

2) (spazierenführen) take < person, animal> for a walk

3) (exportieren) export

4) (durchführen) carry out <work, repairs, plan, threat>; execute, carry out <command, order, commission>; execute, perform <movement, dance-step>; put <idea, suggestion> into practice; perform < operation>; perform, carry out < experiment, analysis>

die ausführende Gewalt — (Politik) the executive power

5) (Fußball, Eishockey usw.) take < penalty, free kick, corner>

6) (ausarbeiten)

etwas ausführen — work something out in detail or fully

7) (erläutern, darlegen) explain

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ausführen v/t (trennb, hat -ge-)

1. (jemanden) take out; (Hund) take … for a walk; (teures Kleidungsstück etc) parade ( oder show off)

2. WIRTSCH export

3. (durchführen) carry out; (Plan) auch put into effect, execute; (Auftrag) execute, US auch fill; (Experiment) auch conduct; (Bau etc) erect, construct; (Reparatur) auch undertake; (Idee) realize; (Verbrechen) commit; perpetrate form; (Operation, Konzert etc) perform; (Kunstwerk, Tanzschritt etc) execute; (Gemälde etc) do, paint; (Strafstoß) take; MATH (Operation) perform;

diese Kirche wurde von X ausgeführt this church was built by ( oder is the work of) X

4. (darlegen) explain, point out; (im Detail erläutern) auch elaborate on, specify; argumentierend: argue

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transitives Verb

1) (ausgehen mit)

jemanden ausführen — take somebody out

2) (spazierenführen) take <person, animal> for a walk

3) (exportieren) export

4) (durchführen) carry out <work, repairs, plan, threat>; execute, carry out <command, order, commission>; execute, perform <movement, dance-step>; put <idea, suggestion> into practice; perform < operation>; perform, carry out <experiment, analysis>

die ausführende Gewalt — (Politik) the executive power

5) (Fußball, Eishockey usw.) take <penalty, free kick, corner>

6) (ausarbeiten)

etwas ausführen — work something out in detail or fully

7) (erläutern, darlegen) explain

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n.

execution n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > ausführen
111 además

adv.

besides, also, furthermore, moreover.

intj.

furthermore, additionally.

pres.indicat.

2^nd person singular (tú) present indicative of spanish verb: ademar.

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además

► adverbio

1 (también) also, as well

■ necesitarás además ropa de abrigo you will also need warm clothing

2 (es más) furthermore, what is more

■ ¡y además, el coche es mío! and what's more, the car's mine!

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

además de as well as, in addition to

■ además de gordo es feo as well as being fat, he's ugly

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adv.

also, besides, furthermore, moreover

- además de

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ADV

1) (=también) [para añadir otro elemento] also, in addition frm; [para reforzar un comentario] what's more, besides, furthermore frm, moreover frm

hay, además, pistas de tenis y campos de golf — there are also tennis courts and golf courses, in addition, there are tennis courts and golf courses frm

y además, me dijo que no me quería — and what's more o and besides, he told me he didn't love me

estoy cansado y, además, no me apetece — I'm tired, and what's more o besides, I don't feel like it

quiero decirle, además, que esa no era mi intención — furthermore o moreover I want to tell you that that was not my intention frm

2)

• además de — as well as, besides, in addition to frm

además del alojamiento, necesitamos la comida — as well as o besides somewhere to stay we need food

además de una fotocopia, se requiere el documento original — as well as o frm in addition to a photocopy, we require the original document

el examen fue largo, además de difícil — the exam was long as well as difficult

• además de que — + indic as well as + ger

además de que estaba cansado, no había comido — as well as being tired he hadn't eaten

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adverbio

1)

estudia y además trabaja — she's working as well as studying

además ¿a mí qué me importa? — anyway, what do I care?

y es que además, la insultó — on top of everything else he insulted her

señaló, además, que su objetivo era... — he indicated, furthermore o moreover, that his aim was to... (frml)

2)

además de — besides, apart from

además de eso, está la cuestión del dinero — apart from that there is the question of money

además de nuestro pedido anterior — in addition to our previous order

además de hacerte mal, engorda — besides o apart from o as well as being bad for you, it's also fattening

además de hacerlos, los diseña — he designs them as well as making them

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= additionally, also, aside, Verbo + further, further, furthermore, moreover, to boot, at that, for what it's worth [FWIW], and all, beyond that, withal, plus.

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Ex. Terry Lugg, on the other hand, is a much less active borrower, though more active than Stephen Hathaway, and takes books from the science collection, the pure sciences at that.

Ex. For what it's worth, you can greatly extend the range by using an antenna.

Ex. There is no better way for reference librarians to see how their efforts are perceived by library users than to see themselves in action -- blunders and all.

Ex. Beyond that, a library can create these commons in cyberspace as well as in public buildings = Más aún, la biblioteca puede crear estos espacios públicos comunes en el ciberespacio además de en los edificios públicos.

Ex. And withal they learn to be idle, wandering about from house to house; and not only idle, but tattlers also and busybodies, speaking things which they ought not.

Ex. All of these (except PREVIOUS and NEXT), plus some additional commands are also available from the Command Menu.

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* además de = along with, apart from, as well as, besides, coupled with, in addition (to), over and above, plus, quite apart from, aside from, on top of, other than, complete with, not least, beyond, together with, not to mention.

* además de eso = add to this, beyond that.

* además de..., hay otros + Nombre = with..., there are + other + Nombre.

* además del belga = extra-Belgian.

* además otro(s) = still (an)other(s).

* Adjetivo + y además + Adjetivo = Adjetivo + if + Adjetivo.

* referencia "véase además" = see also reference.

* véase además = see also.

* y además = then again, and on top of that.

* y además otro(s) = still (an)other(s).

* * *

adverbio

1)

estudia y además trabaja — she's working as well as studying

además ¿a mí qué me importa? — anyway, what do I care?

y es que además, la insultó — on top of everything else he insulted her

señaló, además, que su objetivo era... — he indicated, furthermore o moreover, that his aim was to... (frml)

2)

además de — besides, apart from

además de eso, está la cuestión del dinero — apart from that there is the question of money

además de nuestro pedido anterior — in addition to our previous order

además de hacerte mal, engorda — besides o apart from o as well as being bad for you, it's also fattening

además de hacerlos, los diseña — he designs them as well as making them

* * *

= additionally, also, aside, Verbo + further, further, furthermore, moreover, to boot, at that, for what it's worth [FWIW], and all, beyond that, withal, plus.

Ex: Additionally, menu-based information retrieval systems permit the selected option to be indicated on a simple numerical keypad if so designed.

Ex: This simple observation also goes some of the way towards explaining the variety of tools, methods and systems which are encountered in the organisation knowledge.

Ex: Cost considerations aside, an informative abstract is to be preferred in most instances.

Ex: Main classes are divided into subclasses which are further subdivided into form, place, time and subject aspects.

Ex: Further, no guidance can be expected on alternative terms that are related to the searcher's initial search term.

Ex: Furthermore, since each systems indexes a separate set of documents, each system will have a different natural indexing language.

Ex: Moreover, it was stated that only selected elements of subject indexing will be included.

Ex: Such information will soon be replete with the requisite illustrations and, if need be, with sound explanations to boot.

Ex: Terry Lugg, on the other hand, is a much less active borrower, though more active than Stephen Hathaway, and takes books from the science collection, the pure sciences at that.

Ex: For what it's worth, you can greatly extend the range by using an antenna.

Ex: There is no better way for reference librarians to see how their efforts are perceived by library users than to see themselves in action -- blunders and all.

Ex: Beyond that, a library can create these commons in cyberspace as well as in public buildings = Más aún, la biblioteca puede crear estos espacios públicos comunes en el ciberespacio además de en los edificios públicos.

Ex: And withal they learn to be idle, wandering about from house to house; and not only idle, but tattlers also and busybodies, speaking things which they ought not.

Ex: All of these (except PREVIOUS and NEXT), plus some additional commands are also available from the Command Menu.

* además de = along with, apart from, as well as, besides, coupled with, in addition (to), over and above, plus, quite apart from, aside from, on top of, other than, complete with, not least, beyond, together with, not to mention.

* además de eso = add to this, beyond that.

* además de..., hay otros + Nombre = with..., there are + other + Nombre.

* además del belga = extra-Belgian.

* además otro(s) = still (an)other(s).

* Adjetivo + y además + Adjetivo = Adjetivo + if + Adjetivo.

* referencia "véase además" = see also reference.

* véase además = see also.

* y además = then again, and on top of that.

* y además otro(s) = still (an)other(s).

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además

adverb

A

estudia y además trabaja she's working as well as studying

es caro y además no te queda bien it's expensive, and anyway o besides, it doesn't look right on you

además ¿a mí qué me importa? anyway, what do I care?

recuerdo, además, que iba vestida de azul I remember, moreover, that she was wearing blue o furthermore, I remember that she was wearing blue

señaló, además, que su objetivo era … he indicated, furthermore o moreover, that his aim was to … ( frml)

se casó con ella por el dinero, … y es que además te lo dice he married her for her money, and what's more, he'll tell you so himself

B

además de besides, apart from

además de caro, es feo y demasiado grande not only is it expensive, it's also ugly and too big, besides being expensive, it's also ugly and too big

además de + INF:

además de hacerte mal, engorda apart from o as well as o besides being bad for you, it's also fattening

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además adverbio
1
a) ( también) as well, too;

◊ además habla ruso she speaks Russian as well o too

b) ( lo que es más) what's more

c) ( por otra parte) anyway, besides;

◊ además ¿a mí qué me importa? anyway, what do I care?

2
◊ además de besides, apart from;

además de hacerte mal, engorda besides o apart from being bad for you, it's also fattening;
además de hacerlos, los diseña he designs them as well as making them
además adverbio moreover, furthermore: además, es un engreído, besides, he's arrogant
además de, as well as: además de ser barata, es preciosa, as well as being cheap, it's also beautiful
' además' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
amén
- añadidura
- aparte
- encima
- junta
- junto
- otra
- otro
- pequeña
- pequeño
- poder
- sobre
- también
- lado
- más
- parte
English:
addition
- again
- also
- bargain
- besides
- bonus
- both
- furthermore
- in
- moreover
- over
- plus
- still
- well
- aside
- further
- moonlight
- more
- that
- then

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además adv

moreover, besides;
[también] also;
es guapa y además inteligente she's beautiful, and clever too;

dijo, además, que no pensaba retirarse she also said that she didn't intend to retire;

canta muy bien y además toca la guitarra not only does she sing very well, she also plays the guitar;

no sólo es demasiado grande, sino que además te queda mal it's not just that it's too big, it doesn't suit you either;

además hay que tener en cuenta que… it should, moreover, be remembered that…;

además de as well as;

además de simpático es inteligente as well as being nice, he's intelligent;

además de perder el partido, enfadaron a la afición on top of losing the match they upset their supporters

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además

I adv as well, besides

II prp

:

además de as well as

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además adv

1) : besides, furthermore

2)

además de : in addition to, as well as

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además adv

1. (encima) what's more

y además, ni siquiera es suyo and what's more, it's not even his

2. (también) also / as well

nos dieron comida y, además, algo de dinero they gave us some food and some money as well

además de as well as

Spanish-English dictionary > además
112 consulta

f.

1 consultation (sobre un problema) (acción).

hacer una consulta a alguien to seek somebody's advice

libro/obra de consulta reference book/work

2 surgery (British), office (United States) (doctor's office).

horas de consulta surgery hours

pasar consulta to hold a surgery

3 office.

4 doctor's office, office, consulting room, practice.

5 poll.

6 consult.

7 advice.

pres.indicat.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: consultar.

imperat.

2^nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: consultar.

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consulta

► nombre femenino

1 (acción) consultation

2 (consejo) advice, opinion

■ ¿te puedo hace una consulta? can I ask you something?

3 MEDICINA surgery, US doctor's office (consultorio) consulting room

■ horas de consulta surgery hours, US office hours

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FRASEOLOGÍA

pasar consulta to see patients, hold surgery

obra de consulta reference book

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noun f.

consultation

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SF

1) (=pregunta) enquiry

para cualquier consulta, llamen a partir de las cinco — if you have any enquiries, please call after five o'clock

hice una consulta telefónica al banco — I telephoned the bank to make an enquiry

¿le puedo hacer una consulta? — can I ask you something?

servicio de consulta — enquiry service

consulta de saldo — statement request
biblioteca 1), libro 1), obra 2), b)
2) (Med) (=visita) consultation; (=local) surgery, consulting room, office (EEUU)

horas de consulta u horario de consulta — surgery hours

el pediatra pasa consulta a las tres — the paediatrician has a surgery o sees patients at three

el doctor no pasa consulta a domicilio — the doctor does not make home visits

3) (Pol) (=referéndum) referendum

consulta electoral — elections pl

consulta popular — referendum, plebiscite

4) pl consultas (=negociaciones)

se llegó a un acuerdo tras intensas consultas — an agreement was reached after intense negotiations

ronda o rueda de consultas — round of talks

5) (Jur) review

6) (Inform) enquiry

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femenino

1) (pregunta, averiguación)

¿te puedo hacer una consulta? — can I ask you something?

este problema queda pendiente de consulta — this matter is awaiting consultation

de consulta — <biblioteca/libro> reference (before n)

- consulta popular

2) (Med)

a) ( entrevista) consultation

¿a qué horas tiene consultas el Dr. Sosa? — what are Dr Sosa's office hours (AmE) o (BrE) surgery times?

horas de consulta — surgery hours

consulta a domicilio — home o house visit

b) ( reunión) conference

c) ( consultorio) office (AmE), practice (AmE), surgery (BrE)

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= consultation, counselling [counseling, -USA], enquiry [inquiry, -USA], interrogation, look-up [lookup], perusal, surgery, doctor's surgery, surgery, hit, query, consultation exercise, querying.

Ex. Although this is generally successful, this approach does necessitate the consultation of two chapters.

Ex. If you do this, the system ANDs together the results of query 1, 'juvenile delinquent', and the new term, ' counseling'.

Ex. A threshold weight appropriate to the specificity of the searcher's enquiry must be established.

Ex. These include MUMS (Multiple Use MARC System) in connection with online interrogation and correction of MARC data.

Ex. With online display, the alphabetical arrangement can become less significant, since all look-ups can be achieved with the computer, and there is less need for the scanning of alphabetical lists.

Ex. Computer searching has many facilities and permits a more flexible approach to index searching, but printed indexes have the advantage of ease of perusal.

Ex. The library may also arrange for local councillors to hold a rota of surgeries once a week.

Ex. The idea has been suggested to set up multipurpose community centres where services like a grocer, a chemist, a doctor's surgery, a family planning clinic, and a bank, could all be located.

Ex. The scheme is publicized on village notice boards, shops, pubs, surgeries, post offices etc and through the various village organizations.

Ex. As used in reference to the World Wide Web, 'hit' means a single request from a web browser for a single item from a web server.

Ex. We might therefore argue that our information retrieval system should enable us to rank documents in response to a query using the weighted vector 'wij'.

Ex. Following a preliminary survey by Aslib, the council's consultation exercise found that residents opted for service quality over quantity.

Ex. The project consortium will complete a feasibility study into the automatic indexing of free text and the multilingual querying of text databases = El consorcio creado realizar el proyecto llevará a cabo un estudio de viabilidad sobre la indización automática de texto libre y la consulta en varios idiomas de bases de datos de texto.

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* abrir una consulta = hang out + Posesivo + shingle.

* colección de consulta = browsing collection.

* consulta en sala = in-house materials use.

* consulta imprecisa = browsing.

* consulta por materias = subject browsing.

* consulta rápida = ready reference.

* consultas = demand load.

* consultas al directorio = directory assistance.

* de consulta fácil = scannable.

* de consulta mediante órdenes = command-based.

* documento de consulta = discussion document.

* fondo de consulta en sala = reserve reading collection, reserve collection, reserve shelves, special reserve, reserve book room.

* función de consulta = enquiry function.

* horas de consulta = surgery.

* interfaz gráfico de consulta imprecisa = graphical browser.

* lenguaje de consulta = query language, access language.

* libro de consulta en sala = reserve room book.

* obras de consulta rápida = quick reference material.

* para futuras consultas = for future reference.

* porcentaje de satisfacción de consultas imprecisas = browsers' fill rate.

* primer lugar de consulta = first stop.

* puesto de consulta = service station.

* que permite desarrollar menús de consulta = menu-making.

* reformulación de la consulta = query reformation.

* sección para el fondo de consulta en sala = reserve room.

* Servicio de Consulta en Línea de BLAISE = BLAISE-LINE.

* sesión de consulta = query session.

* sin conservar información sobre las consultas realizadas anteriormente = stateless.

* * *

femenino

1) (pregunta, averiguación)

¿te puedo hacer una consulta? — can I ask you something?

este problema queda pendiente de consulta — this matter is awaiting consultation

de consulta — <biblioteca/libro> reference (before n)

- consulta popular

2) (Med)

a) ( entrevista) consultation

¿a qué horas tiene consultas el Dr. Sosa? — what are Dr Sosa's office hours (AmE) o (BrE) surgery times?

horas de consulta — surgery hours

consulta a domicilio — home o house visit

b) ( reunión) conference

c) ( consultorio) office (AmE), practice (AmE), surgery (BrE)

* * *

= consultation, counselling [counseling, -USA], enquiry [inquiry, -USA], interrogation, look-up [lookup], perusal, surgery, doctor's surgery, surgery, hit, query, consultation exercise, querying.

Ex: Although this is generally successful, this approach does necessitate the consultation of two chapters.

Ex: If you do this, the system ANDs together the results of query 1, 'juvenile delinquent', and the new term, ' counseling'.

Ex: A threshold weight appropriate to the specificity of the searcher's enquiry must be established.

Ex: These include MUMS (Multiple Use MARC System) in connection with online interrogation and correction of MARC data.

Ex: With online display, the alphabetical arrangement can become less significant, since all look-ups can be achieved with the computer, and there is less need for the scanning of alphabetical lists.

Ex: Computer searching has many facilities and permits a more flexible approach to index searching, but printed indexes have the advantage of ease of perusal.

Ex: The library may also arrange for local councillors to hold a rota of surgeries once a week.

Ex: The idea has been suggested to set up multipurpose community centres where services like a grocer, a chemist, a doctor's surgery, a family planning clinic, and a bank, could all be located.

Ex: The scheme is publicized on village notice boards, shops, pubs, surgeries, post offices etc and through the various village organizations.

Ex: As used in reference to the World Wide Web, 'hit' means a single request from a web browser for a single item from a web server.

Ex: We might therefore argue that our information retrieval system should enable us to rank documents in response to a query using the weighted vector 'wij'.

Ex: Following a preliminary survey by Aslib, the council's consultation exercise found that residents opted for service quality over quantity.

Ex: The project consortium will complete a feasibility study into the automatic indexing of free text and the multilingual querying of text databases = El consorcio creado realizar el proyecto llevará a cabo un estudio de viabilidad sobre la indización automática de texto libre y la consulta en varios idiomas de bases de datos de texto.

* abrir una consulta = hang out + Posesivo + shingle.

* colección de consulta = browsing collection.

* consulta en sala = in-house materials use.

* consulta imprecisa = browsing.

* consulta por materias = subject browsing.

* consulta rápida = ready reference.

* consultas = demand load.

* consultas al directorio = directory assistance.

* de consulta fácil = scannable.

* de consulta mediante órdenes = command-based.

* documento de consulta = discussion document.

* fondo de consulta en sala = reserve reading collection, reserve collection, reserve shelves, special reserve, reserve book room.

* función de consulta = enquiry function.

* horas de consulta = surgery.

* interfaz gráfico de consulta imprecisa = graphical browser.

* lenguaje de consulta = query language, access language.

* libro de consulta en sala = reserve room book.

* obras de consulta rápida = quick reference material.

* para futuras consultas = for future reference.

* porcentaje de satisfacción de consultas imprecisas = browsers' fill rate.

* primer lugar de consulta = first stop.

* puesto de consulta = service station.

* que permite desarrollar menús de consulta = menu-making.

* reformulación de la consulta = query reformation.

* sección para el fondo de consulta en sala = reserve room.

* Servicio de Consulta en Línea de BLAISE = BLAISE-LINE.

* sesión de consulta = query session.

* sin conservar información sobre las consultas realizadas anteriormente = stateless.

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consulta

feminine

A

(pregunta, averiguación): ¿te puedo hacer una consulta? can I ask your advice o ask you something?

este problema queda pendiente de consulta this matter is awaiting consultation

de consulta ‹biblioteca/libro› reference ( before n)

Compuesto:

consulta popular

referendum, plebiscite

B ( Med)

1 (entrevista) consultation

¿cuánto cuesta la consulta? how much does the consultation cost?

¿a qué horas pasa or tiene consultas el Dr. Sosa? what are Dr Sosa's office hours ( AmE) o ( BrE) surgery times?

[ S ] horas de consulta surgery hours

el doctor está en consulta con un paciente the doctor is seeing a patient

consulta a domicilio home o house visit

2 (reunión) conference

3 (consultorio) office ( AmE), practice ( AmE), surgery ( BrE)

abrir or instalar una consulta to open a practice o surgery

C ( Der) obligatory review of certain sentences by a higher court

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Del verbo consultar: ( conjugate consultar)

consulta es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo

2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
consulta
consultar
consulta sustantivo femenino
a) (pregunta, averiguación):

◊ ¿te puedo hacer una consulta? can I ask you something?;

de consulta ‹biblioteca/libro› reference ( before n)
b) (Med) ( entrevista) consultation;

( consultorio) office (AmE), practice (AmE), surgery (BrE);
◊ ¿a qué horas tiene consultas el Dr. Sosa? what are Dr Sosa's office hours (AmE) o (BrE) surgery times?;

consulta a domicilio home o house visit
consultar ( conjugate consultar) verbo transitivo ‹persona/obra› to consult;
‹dato/duda› to look up;
consulta algo con algn to consult sb about sth
verbo intransitivo: consulta con algn to consult sb
consulta sustantivo femenino
1 (petición de consejo) query
2 (búsqueda de información) search: tras la consulta de los archivos hemos concluido que..., after consulting the archives, we have concluded that...
3 Med (visita al médico) consultation
(despacho) GB surgery, US doctor's office
horas de consulta, GB surgery hours, US office hours
consulta a domicilio, house call
consultar verbo transitivo
1 to consult, seek advice [con, from]
2 (en un diccionario, etc) to look up
' consulta' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alterna
- alterno
- anexa
- anexo
- de
- biblioteca
- libro
English:
consultation
- consulting
- establish
- practice
- practise
- reference
- reference book
- reference library
- surgery
- antenatal
- office

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consulta nf

1. [petición de consejo] [acción] consultation;
[pregunta] query, enquiry;
hacer una consulta a alguien to ask sb's advice

2. [búsqueda de información] consultation;

la consulta del manual aclaró nuestras dudas consulting the manual cleared up our doubts;

hacer una consulta a alguien to ask sb's advice;

libros de consulta reference books

Comp
consulta electoral election(s);
consulta popular referendum, plebiscite

3. [de médico] [consultorio] Br surgery, US office

4. [de médico] [visita] appointment;

horas de consulta Br surgery hours, US (doctor's) office hours;

pasar consulta to hold Br a surgery o US (doctor's) office hours;

tengo consulta con el médico a las seis I've got an appointment with the doctor at six;

consulta previa petición de hora [en letrero] appointments only, consultation by appointment only

5.
llamar a consultas [diplomático] to recall

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consulta

f

1 consultation

2 MED local office, Br

surgery;

pasar consulta have office hours, Br have a surgery

* * *

consulta nf

1) : consultation

2) : inquiry

* * *

consulta n

1. (pregunta) enquiry [pl. enquiries]

le hice una consulta I asked him something

2. (lugar, atención) surgery [pl. surgeries]

3. (visita) visit

hacer una consulta con alguien to discuss it with somebody

Spanish-English dictionary > consulta
113 cruzar

v.

1 to cross.

cruzó la calle corriendo he ran across the street

esta carretera cruza varios pueblos this road goes through several towns

un río que cruzar todo el país a river that flows the length of the country

El viejito cruzó la calle The old man crossed the street.

Ella cruza patos con gansos She crosses ducks with geese.

2 to cross (piernas, brazos).

3 to cross (animales).

4 to exchange (unas palabras).

5 to cross over, to go over, to get over.

Ella cruzó y se salvó She crossed over and saved herself.

6 to go across, to cross.

Ella cruza el puente She goes across the bridge.

7 to breed, to cross, to interbreed.

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cruzar

Conjugation model [ REALIZAR], like realizar

► verbo transitivo

1 (gen) to cross

■ cruzar los dedos to cross one's fingers

■ cruzar una calle to cross a street

2 (poner atravesado) to lay across; (estar atravesado) to lie across

■ cruzar la carretera con un tronco to lay a tree trunk across the road

3 (en geometría) to intersect

4 (animales) to cross

5 (miradas, palabras) to exchange

► verbo pronominal cruzarse

1 (encontrarse) to cross, pass each other

2 (intercambiarse) to exchange

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FRASEOLOGÍA

cruzar a nado to swim across

cruzar apuestas to make bets

cruzar con una raya to draw a line across

cruzar los brazos to fold one's arms

cruzarle la cara a alguien figurado to slap somebody's face

cruzarse en el camino de alguien figurado to cross somebody's path

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verb

1) to cross

2) exchange

•

- cruzarse

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1. VT

1) [+ calle, río, frontera, puente] to cross

han cruzado el Atlántico — they've crossed the Atlantic

cruzar la (línea de) meta — to cross the finishing line

al cruzar la puerta o el umbral del palacio — when you set foot inside the palace

cruzaron el lago a nado — they swam across the lake

2) [arrugas, líneas]

profundas arrugas le cruzaban la cara — her face was covered in wrinkles

una profunda cicatriz le cruzaba la mano — a deep scar ran across his hand

el corte le cruzó la espalda de un lado a otro — the cut ran right across his back

3) (=poner cruzado)

cruzar un palo sobre otro — to place one stick across another

cruzar la espada con algn — to cross swords with sb

• cruzar los dedos — (lit, fig) to cross one's fingers

el equipo se juega la Copa -cruzo los dedos- mañana — the team is playing for the Cup tomorrow - (I'm keeping my) fingers crossed

• cruzar las piernas — to cross one's legs

4) [+ palabras] to exchange

no cruzaron ni una palabra — they didn't exchange a (single) word

5) [+ apuestas] to place, make

6) (Bio) [+ plantas, razas] to cross

7) (Náut) to cruise

8) esp LAm (Agr) to plough a second time in a criss-cross pattern

9) And, Cono Sur (=atacar) to fight, attack

10) Ven

cruzar (los) aros — to celebrate the engagement ceremony ( involving the exchange of rings)

2.

VI [peatón] to cross

cruza ahora, que no vienen coches — cross now, there are no cars coming

cruzar por el puente — to cross over the bridge

cruzar por el paso de peatones — to cross at the zebra crossing

3.

See:

cruzarse

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1.
verbo transitivo

1) ( atravesar) <calle/mar/puente> to cross

cruzó el río a nado — she swam across the river

2) < piernas> to cross

con los brazos cruzados — with my/your/his arms crossed o folded

crucemos los dedos — let's keep our fingers crossed

3) < cheque> to cross

4) ( tachar) to cross out

5) <palabras/saludos> to exchange

6) ( llevar al otro lado) to take (o carry etc)... across

7) <animales/plantas> to cross
2.
cruzar vi ( atravesar) to cross

cruzaron por el puente — they went across the bridge
3.
cruzarse v pron

1) (recípr)

a) caminos/líneas to intersect, meet

b) (en un viaje, un camino)

los trenes se cruzaron a mitad de camino — the trains passed each other half way

nuestras cartas se han debido de cruzar — our letters must have crossed in the post

seguro que nos cruzaremos por el camino — ( nos veremos) we're sure to meet o pass each other on the way; ( no nos veremos) we're sure to miss each other along the way

cruzarse con alguien — to see o pass somebody

2) ( interponerse)

se le cruzó una moto — a motorcycle pulled out in front of him

se nos cruzó otro corredor — another runner cut in front of us

* * *

= cross, fall across, walk across, intersect, cross-pollinate, throw across, interbreed.

Ex. Some of the cases presented in this book are concerned with broad policy issues, while others are less encompassing and present some of the narrower problems that cross the library manager's desk.

Ex. A shaft of yellow sunshine fell across the carpet.

Ex. Some of the questions to ask ourselves are will people walk up or down stairs, across quadrangles, etc just to visit the library?.

Ex. Contingency plans can be devised to intersect at several points on this time continuum.

Ex. The purpose of the conference is to cross-pollinate the research of all fields that endeavor to inform clients.

Ex. The gangplank (illustrated by the dotted line in Figure 1) can be thrown across without weakening the chain of command, as long as this relationship is advisory and not policy making = La pasarela (ilustrada por la línea de puntos de la Figura 1) se puede cruzar sin debilitar la cadena de mando, en tanto en cuanto esta relación sea consultiva y no para la elaboración de políticas.

Ex. Our human ancestors were still interbreeding with their chimp cousins long after first splitting from the chimpanzee lineage, a genetic study suggests.

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* como barcos que se cruzan (en la noche) = like passing ships (in the night), like passing ships (in the night).

* cruzar en el camino de Alguien = cross + Posesivo + path.

* cruzar fronteras = span + boundaries.

* cruzar la carretera por un sitio no autorizado = jaywalking, jaywalk.

* cruzar la frontera = cross + the boundary.

* cruzar la línea = cross + the line.

* cruzar la línea divisoria = cross + the boundary, cross + the great divide, cross + the dividing line, cross + the line.

* cruzar la línea que separa = cross over + the line separating.

* cruzar la mente = shoot through + Posesivo + mind.

* cruzar la meta = cross + the finish line.

* cruzar las fronteras = breach + boundaries, breach + barriers.

* cruzar las líneas divisorias que separan + Nombre = cross + Adjetivo + lines.

* cruzar las piernas = cross + Posesivo + legs, fold + Posesivo + legs.

* cruzar los brazos = fold + Posesivo + arms.

* cruzar los dedos = cross + Posesivo + fingers.

* cruzarse con = run into, cross + Posesivo + path.

* cruzarse de brazos = sit back, fold + Posesivo + arms, go along with + the flow.

* cruzarse de piernas = fold + Posesivo + legs.

* cruzársele a Uno en el camino = come + Posesivo + way.

* cruzar una mirada = exchange + glance.

* el que no se aventura no cruza el mar = nothing ventured, nothing gained.

* persona que cruza la carretera por un sitio no autorizado = jaywalker.

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1.
verbo transitivo

1) ( atravesar) <calle/mar/puente> to cross

cruzó el río a nado — she swam across the river

2) < piernas> to cross

con los brazos cruzados — with my/your/his arms crossed o folded

crucemos los dedos — let's keep our fingers crossed

3) < cheque> to cross

4) ( tachar) to cross out

5) <palabras/saludos> to exchange

6) ( llevar al otro lado) to take (o carry etc)... across

7) <animales/plantas> to cross
2.
cruzar vi ( atravesar) to cross

cruzaron por el puente — they went across the bridge
3.
cruzarse v pron

1) (recípr)

a) caminos/líneas to intersect, meet

b) (en un viaje, un camino)

los trenes se cruzaron a mitad de camino — the trains passed each other half way

nuestras cartas se han debido de cruzar — our letters must have crossed in the post

seguro que nos cruzaremos por el camino — ( nos veremos) we're sure to meet o pass each other on the way; ( no nos veremos) we're sure to miss each other along the way

cruzarse con alguien — to see o pass somebody

2) ( interponerse)

se le cruzó una moto — a motorcycle pulled out in front of him

se nos cruzó otro corredor — another runner cut in front of us

* * *

= cross, fall across, walk across, intersect, cross-pollinate, throw across, interbreed.

Ex: Some of the cases presented in this book are concerned with broad policy issues, while others are less encompassing and present some of the narrower problems that cross the library manager's desk.

Ex: A shaft of yellow sunshine fell across the carpet.

Ex: Some of the questions to ask ourselves are will people walk up or down stairs, across quadrangles, etc just to visit the library?.

Ex: Contingency plans can be devised to intersect at several points on this time continuum.

Ex: The purpose of the conference is to cross-pollinate the research of all fields that endeavor to inform clients.

Ex: The gangplank (illustrated by the dotted line in Figure 1) can be thrown across without weakening the chain of command, as long as this relationship is advisory and not policy making = La pasarela (ilustrada por la línea de puntos de la Figura 1) se puede cruzar sin debilitar la cadena de mando, en tanto en cuanto esta relación sea consultiva y no para la elaboración de políticas.

Ex: Our human ancestors were still interbreeding with their chimp cousins long after first splitting from the chimpanzee lineage, a genetic study suggests.

* como barcos que se cruzan (en la noche) = like passing ships (in the night), like passing ships (in the night).

* cruzar en el camino de Alguien = cross + Posesivo + path.

* cruzar fronteras = span + boundaries.

* cruzar la carretera por un sitio no autorizado = jaywalking, jaywalk.

* cruzar la frontera = cross + the boundary.

* cruzar la línea = cross + the line.

* cruzar la línea divisoria = cross + the boundary, cross + the great divide, cross + the dividing line, cross + the line.

* cruzar la línea que separa = cross over + the line separating.

* cruzar la mente = shoot through + Posesivo + mind.

* cruzar la meta = cross + the finish line.

* cruzar las fronteras = breach + boundaries, breach + barriers.

* cruzar las líneas divisorias que separan + Nombre = cross + Adjetivo + lines.

* cruzar las piernas = cross + Posesivo + legs, fold + Posesivo + legs.

* cruzar los brazos = fold + Posesivo + arms.

* cruzar los dedos = cross + Posesivo + fingers.

* cruzarse con = run into, cross + Posesivo + path.

* cruzarse de brazos = sit back, fold + Posesivo + arms, go along with + the flow.

* cruzarse de piernas = fold + Posesivo + legs.

* cruzársele a Uno en el camino = come + Posesivo + way.

* cruzar una mirada = exchange + glance.

* el que no se aventura no cruza el mar = nothing ventured, nothing gained.

* persona que cruza la carretera por un sitio no autorizado = jaywalker.

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cruzar [A4 ]

vt

A (atravesar) ‹calle› to cross; ‹mar/desierto/puente› to cross, go/come across

cruzó el río a nado she swam across the river

esta calle no cruza Serrano this street doesn't intersect with Serrano

B ‹piernas› to cross

se sentó y cruzó las piernas she sat down and crossed her legs

con los brazos cruzados with my/your/his arms crossed o folded

crucemos los dedos let's keep our fingers crossed

C ‹cheque› to cross

D (tachar) to cross out

E ‹palabras/saludos› to exchange

no crucé ni una palabra con él we didn't say a single word to each other, we didn't exchange a single word

F (llevar al otro lado) to take ( o carry etc) … across

la madre cruzó a los niños the mother took the children across

el barquero nos cruzó the boatman took o ferried us across

G ‹animales/plantas› to cross

■ cruzar

vi

(atravesar) to cross

cruzaron por el puente they went over o across the bridge

■ cruzarse

v pron

A ( recípr)

1 «caminos/líneas» to intersect, meet, cross

2

(en un viaje, un camino): los trenes se cruzaron a mitad de camino the trains passed each other half way

espero no cruzármelo nunca más I hope I never set eyes on him again, I hope we never cross paths again

nuestras cartas se han debido de cruzar our letters must have crossed in the post

seguro que nos cruzaremos por el camino (nos veremos) we're sure to meet o see o pass each other on the way; (no nos veremos) we're sure to miss each other along the way

cruzarse CON algn to see o pass sb

me crucé con él al salir de la estación I saw o passed o met him as I came out of the station

me cruzo con ella todos los días I see her o we pass each other everyday

brazo

B

(interponerse): se le cruzó una moto y no pudo frenar a motorcycle pulled out in front of him and he couldn't brake in time

se nos cruzó otro corredor y nos caímos todos another runner cut in front of us and we all fell

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cruzar ( conjugate cruzar) verbo transitivo
1 ( atravesar) ‹calle/mar/puente› to cross
2 ‹ piernas› to cross;
‹ brazos› to cross, fold
3
a) ‹ cheque› to cross

b) ( tachar) to cross out

c) ‹palabras/saludos› to exchange

4 ( llevar al otro lado) to take (o carry etc) … across
5 ‹animales/plantas› to cross
verbo intransitivo ( atravesar) to cross;
◊ cruzaron por el puente they went across the bridge

cruzarse verbo pronominal
1 ( recípr)
a) [caminos/líneas] to intersect, meet

b) (en viaje, camino):

◊ nos cruzamos en el camino we met o passed each other on the way;

nuestras cartas se han debido de cruzar our letters must have crossed in the post;
cruzarse con algn to see o pass sb
2 ( interponerse):
◊ se me cruzó una moto a motorcycle pulled out in front of him;

se me cruzó otro corredor another runner cut in front of me
cruzar
I verbo transitivo
1 to cross
(las piernas) to cross one's legs
(los brazos) to fold one's arms
2 (dirigir unas palabras, miradas) to exchange
3 (animal, planta) to cross, crossbreed
II verbo intransitivo (atravesar) to cross
' cruzar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cariño
- empeñarse
- franquear
- isleta
- ojo
- cruzado
- lado
- luz
- mano
- pasar
English:
across
- come through
- cross
- fold
- get across
- go across
- go over
- hold on
- intersect
- jaywalk
- jaywalking
- jump across
- scramble
- see
- single-breasted
- span
- swim
- unsafe
- walk across
- get
- jay
- pass
- stepping-stone
- way

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cruzar

♦ vt

1. [calle, río] to cross;

cruzó el Atlántico en velero he sailed across the Atlantic;

nos cruzó al otro lado del río en su barca he took us across to the other side of the river in his boat;

cruzó el río a nado she swam across the river;

cruzó la calle corriendo he ran across the street;

esta carretera cruza varios pueblos this road goes through several towns;

un río que cruza todo el país a river that flows the length of the country

2. [interponer]
cruzaron un autobús para detener el tráfico they put a bus across the road to stop the traffic

3. [piernas, brazos] to cross;

Comp

crucemos los dedos let's keep our fingers crossed

4. [unas palabras] to exchange

5. [en fútbol]
marcó cruzando la pelota he scored with a cross-shot;

cruzó demasiado la pelota he pulled his shot wide

6. [animales, plantas] to cross

7. [cheque] to cross

8. Comp
Fam
cruzar la cara a alguien to slap sb across the face;

como no te estés quieto te voy a cruzar la cara if you don't keep still I'm going to slap you

♦ See also the pronominal verb cruzarse

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cruzar

v/t cross

* * *

cruzar {21} vt

1) : to cross

2) : to exchange (words, greetings)

3) : to cross, to interbreed

♦ See also the reflexive verb cruzarse

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cruzar vb

1. (en general) to cross

cruzamos la calle we cross the street

cruzó los brazos she crossed her arms

2. (intercambiar) to exchange

cruzaron una mirada they exchanged glances

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115 fin

m.

1 end (final).

dar o poner fin a algo to put an end to something

tocar a su fin to come to a close

a fines de at the end of

al o por fin at last, finally

a fin de cuentas after all

al fin y al cabo after all

al fin del mundo to the end of the earth (and back)

en fin anyway

en fin, lo volveremos a intentar well o anyway, we can try again

sin fin endless

fin de año New Year's Eve (Nochevieja)

fin de curso end of the school year; (en colegio) end of the academic year (en universidad)

fin de fiesta grand finale

fin de semana weekend

2 aim, goal (objetivo).

un fin en sí mismo an end in itself

el fin justifica los medios the end justifies the means

con este fin with this aim, to this end

a fin de in order to

a fin de contener la inflación (in order) to keep inflation down

un concierto con fines benéficos a charity concert

3 purpose, objective, end, aim.

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fin

► nombre masculino

1 (final) end

2 (objetivo) purpose, aim

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FRASEOLOGÍA

a fin de in order to, so as to

a fin de que so that

a fines de at the end of

al fin y al cabo when all's said and done

¡al fin! at last!

con buen fin with good intentions

con el fin de with the intention of

con este fin with this aim

dar fin a to put an end to

en fin anyway

llegar a su fin to come to an end

no tener fin to be endless

poner fin a to put an end to

¡por fin! at last!

sin fin endless

tocar a su fin to come to an end

fin de fiesta grand finale

fin de semana (tiempo) weekend 2 (bolsa) weekend bag

(noche de) Fin de Año New Year's Eve

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noun m.

1) end

2) aim, purpose

•

- fin de semana
- por fin
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SM

1) (=final) end

el fin del mundo — the end of the world

antes de fin de mes — before the end of the month

en la noche de fin de año — on New Year's Eve

• fin de la cita — end of quote, unquote

• fin de curso — end of the school year

fiesta de fin de curso — end-of-year party

• dar fin a — [+ ceremonia, actuación] to bring to a close; [+ obra, libro] to finish; [+ guerra, conflicto] to bring to an end

estas palabras dieron fin a tres años de conflicto — these words brought three years of conflict to an end

• llegar a buen fin — [aventura] to have a happy ending; [plan] to turn out well

• llevar algo a buen fin — to bring sth to a successful conclusion

• poner fin a algo — to end sth, put an end to sth

esta ley pondrá fin a la discriminación sexual en el trabajo — this law will end o will put an end to sexual discrimination in the workplace

los acuerdos pusieron fin a doce años de guerra — the agreements ended o put an end to twelve years of war

deseaban poner fin a sus vidas — they wished to end their lives

• sin fin — endless

correa sin fin — endless belt

- llegar a fin de mes

un sueldo que apenas les permite llegar a fin de mes — a salary that barely enables them to make ends meet

fin de fiesta — (Teat) grand finale

fin de semana — weekend

2)

• a fines de — at the end of

a fines de abril — at the end of April

la crisis de fines del XIX — the crisis at the end of the 19th century, the late 19th century crisis

3) [otras locuciones]

a)

• al fin, por fin — [gen] finally; [con más énfasis] at last

al fin se ha premiado su esfuerzo — her efforts have finally been rewarded

tras varios días de marcha, por fin llegamos a la primera aldea — after several days' walk, we finally came to the first village

¡al fin solos! — alone at last!

¡por fin te decides a hacer algo! — at last you've decided to do something!

• al fin y al cabo — after all

tengo derecho a estar aquí: al fin y al cabo, soy parte de la familia — I have a right to stay here: after all, I am part of the family

al fin y al cabo, lo que importa es que seguimos juntos — at the end of the day, what matters is that we're still together

• a fin de cuentas — at the end of the day

b)

• en fin — [quitando importancia] anyway, oh, well; [para resumir] in short

en fin, otro día seguiremos hablando del tema — anyway o oh, well, we will carry on discussing this another day

¡en fin, qué se le va a hacer! — anyway o oh, well, there's nothing we can do about it!

hemos tenido bastantes problemas este año, pero en fin, seguimos adelante — we've had quite a few problems this year, but still o anyway, we're still going

en fin, que no he tenido un momento de descanso — in short, I haven't had a moment's rest

4) (=intención) aim

se desconocen los fines de esa organización — the aims of that organization are unknown

¿con qué fin se ha organizado esto? — what has been the aim in organizing this?

• a fin de hacer algo — in order to do sth

a fin de que — + subjun so that, in order that frm

se le ha citado como testigo a fin de que explique sus relaciones con el acusado — he has been called as a witness in order to explain o in order that he explain frm o so that he can explain his relationship with the defendant

• con el fin de hacer algo — in order to do sth

• a tal fin — with this aim in mind, to this end

- el fin justifica los medios

5) (=propósito) purpose

un millón de dólares será destinado a fines benéficos — a million dollars is to go to charity

el dinero había sido destinado a otros fines — the money had been put aside for other purposes

con fines experimentales/militares/políticos — for experimental/military/political purposes

planean intervenir con fines humanitarios — they are planning to intervene for humanitarian reasons

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masculino

1)

a) ( final) end

a fines de junio — at the end of June

a fin de mes — at the end of the month

hasta el fin de los siglos or tiempos — until the end of time

no es el fin del mundo — (fam) it's not the end of the world (colloq)

tuvo un triste fin — he came to a sad end

puso fin a la discusión — she put an end to the discussion

el verano ya llega a su fin — summer is coming to an end

con esta noticia ponemos fin a la edición de hoy — and with that we end tonight's news

un accidente aéreo puso fin a su vida — he was killed in an aircrash

llevó la empresa a buen fin — he brought the venture to a successful conclusion

Fin — The End

b) (en locs)

por or al fin — at last

al fin lo conseguí! — at last I've done it!

en fin — well

en fin qué se le va a hacer! — ah well, what can you do?

en fin sigamos! — anyway, let's carry on!

repara electrodomésticos, pone enchufes... en fin un poco de todo — he repairs electrical goods, puts in plugs... a bit of everything, really

a fin de cuentas — in the end, at the end of the day

al fin y al cabo — after all

tocar a su fin — (liter) to draw to a close o to an end

- fin de año

- fin de fiesta

- fin de semana

2) (objetivo, finalidad) purpose

el fin de esta visita — the aim o purpose of this visit

esto constituye un fin en sí mismo — this constitutes an end in itself

una institución sin fines lucrativos or de lucro — a not-for-profit organization (AmE), a non-profit-making organisation (BrE)

a fin de que — (frml) in order to

con este fin or a este fin or a tal fin — (frml) with this aim (frml), to this end (frml)

con el fin or a fin de — (frml) with the aim o purpose of

el fin justifica los medios — the end justifies the means

* * *

= aim, end, goal, purpose, quit, STOP, goodbye [good-bye], objective.

Nota: Acción específica que se pretende llevar a cabo, siendo necesarias varias de ellas para alcanzar una meta.

Ex. The aim of SWALCAP is to provide integrated computer services for library housekeeping purposes and to keep these services up to date.

Ex. In our fascination with the versatility of certain tools, we should not forget the ends to which they are to be applied.

Ex. Karen set the theme in her keynote address that booksellers, publishers and librarians often have different goals and perceptions.

Ex. Chapters 7 and 8 introduced the problems associated with author cataloguing and have surveyed the purpose of cataloguing codes.

Ex. The final choice, ' Quit (LOGOFF),' takes you back to the Welcome screen.

Ex. The command function ' STOP' is used to end the session and logoff.

Ex. The article 'Books -- is it goodbye?' shows that while there was a sharp increase in fiction in Finland after the 2nd World War, the amount of fiction is now beginning to decline.

Ex. An objective is an individual act intended to be carried out, and a number o which are required to be carried out in order to reach a goal.

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* a este fin = to this end.

* a fin de cuentas = at the end of the day, in the end, in the final count, in the grand scheme of things, when all is said and done, after all is said and done.

* alcanzar + Posesivo + fin = reach + Posesivo + end.

* al fin = at last, at long last.

* al fin y al cabo = in the end, after all, all in all, after all is said and done, when all is said and done.

* cinta sin fin = endless belt, conveyor belt, conveyor [conveyer].

* con el fin de = in order to.

* con ese fin = to that end.

* con este fin = to this end, to that effect.

* con fines + Adjetivo = for + Nombre + purposes.

* con fines lucrativos = profit-making, profit-orientated, profit-oriented, profit-generating.

* confundir los medios con el fin = confuse + the means with the ends.

* conseguir un fin = secure + end.

* construido expresamente para tal fin = purpose-built.

* dar fin = bring to + a close, draw to + a close, wind down.

* de fin de año = end of the year.

* de fin de milenio = millennial.

* de principio a fin = from start to finish, gavel to gavel, from beginning to end.

* de principio a fin (documento) = cover to cover.

* desde principio a fin = throughout.

* discurso de fin de curso = commencement salutatory.

* durante el fin de semana = over the weekend.

* el fin del mundo = the ends of the earth.

* el fin de semana = over the weekend, at the weekend.

* el fin de todos los fines = the end of all ends.

* el fin justifica los medios = the end justifies the means.

* el principio del fin = the beginning of the end.

* en el fin de semana = over the weekend, at the weekend.

* fin de año = EOY (end of year), end of the year.

* fin de semana = weekend.

* fines de semana, los = at weekends.

* fines lucrativos = financial gain.

* generación del fin del milenio, la = Millennial Generation, the, Millennium Generation, the.

* hasta el fin del mundo = until the end of the world.

* leer de principio a fin = read + from cover to cover.

* llegar a su fin = wind down, draw to + a close, draw to + an end.

* no llevar a ningún fin = beat + a dead horse, flog + a dead horse, fart + in the wind.

* no tener fin = there + be + no end to.

* para este fin = to this end.

* para fines múltiples = multipurpose [multi-purpose].

* película sin fin = filmloop [film loop/film-loop].

* perseguir los mismos fines = work + on the same lines.

* perseguir un fin = pursue + end.

* persona nacida en el fin del milenio = Millennial.

* poner fin = curb, bring to + a close, draw to + a close.

* poner fin a = put + paid to, put + an end to, put + a stop to, call + a halt on, bring + an end to, bring to + an end, sound + the death knell for, kill off.

* poner fin a un embarazo = terminate + pregnancy.

* por fin = at length, at last, finally, at long last.

* por fin llegó la hora (de) = it's about time (that).

* seminario de fin de semana = weekend school.

* ser el fin de = sign + a death warrant (for).

* ser un fin en sí mismo = be an end in itself.

* ser un fin en sí mismos = be ends in themselves.

* ser un medio para llegar a un fin = be the means to an end.

* servir un fin = serve + end.

* significar el fin de Algo = mean + an end to.

* sin fin = never-finishing, never-ending, bottomless, interminably, unending.

* sin fines lucrativos = non-profit [nonprofit], non-profit making.

* tecla de fin = End key.

* tocar a su fin = draw to + a close, draw to + an end, wind down.

* todo el fin de semana = all weekend long.

* un medio para alcanzar un fin = a means to an end.

* un medio para conseguir un fin = a means to an end.

* un medio para llegar a fin = a means to an end.

* utilizar para un fin = put to + purpose.

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masculino

1)

a) ( final) end

a fines de junio — at the end of June

a fin de mes — at the end of the month

hasta el fin de los siglos or tiempos — until the end of time

no es el fin del mundo — (fam) it's not the end of the world (colloq)

tuvo un triste fin — he came to a sad end

puso fin a la discusión — she put an end to the discussion

el verano ya llega a su fin — summer is coming to an end

con esta noticia ponemos fin a la edición de hoy — and with that we end tonight's news

un accidente aéreo puso fin a su vida — he was killed in an aircrash

llevó la empresa a buen fin — he brought the venture to a successful conclusion

Fin — The End

b) (en locs)

por or al fin — at last

al fin lo conseguí! — at last I've done it!

en fin — well

en fin qué se le va a hacer! — ah well, what can you do?

en fin sigamos! — anyway, let's carry on!

repara electrodomésticos, pone enchufes... en fin un poco de todo — he repairs electrical goods, puts in plugs... a bit of everything, really

a fin de cuentas — in the end, at the end of the day

al fin y al cabo — after all

tocar a su fin — (liter) to draw to a close o to an end

- fin de año

- fin de fiesta

- fin de semana

2) (objetivo, finalidad) purpose

el fin de esta visita — the aim o purpose of this visit

esto constituye un fin en sí mismo — this constitutes an end in itself

una institución sin fines lucrativos or de lucro — a not-for-profit organization (AmE), a non-profit-making organisation (BrE)

a fin de que — (frml) in order to

con este fin or a este fin or a tal fin — (frml) with this aim (frml), to this end (frml)

con el fin or a fin de — (frml) with the aim o purpose of

el fin justifica los medios — the end justifies the means

* * *

= aim, end, goal, purpose, quit, STOP, goodbye [good-bye], objective.

Nota: Acción específica que se pretende llevar a cabo, siendo necesarias varias de ellas para alcanzar una meta.

Ex: The aim of SWALCAP is to provide integrated computer services for library housekeeping purposes and to keep these services up to date.

Ex: In our fascination with the versatility of certain tools, we should not forget the ends to which they are to be applied.

Ex: Karen set the theme in her keynote address that booksellers, publishers and librarians often have different goals and perceptions.

Ex: Chapters 7 and 8 introduced the problems associated with author cataloguing and have surveyed the purpose of cataloguing codes.

Ex: The final choice, ' Quit (LOGOFF),' takes you back to the Welcome screen.

Ex: The command function ' STOP' is used to end the session and logoff.

Ex: The article 'Books -- is it goodbye?' shows that while there was a sharp increase in fiction in Finland after the 2nd World War, the amount of fiction is now beginning to decline.

Ex: An objective is an individual act intended to be carried out, and a number o which are required to be carried out in order to reach a goal.

* a este fin = to this end.

* a fin de cuentas = at the end of the day, in the end, in the final count, in the grand scheme of things, when all is said and done, after all is said and done.

* alcanzar + Posesivo + fin = reach + Posesivo + end.

* al fin = at last, at long last.

* al fin y al cabo = in the end, after all, all in all, after all is said and done, when all is said and done.

* cinta sin fin = endless belt, conveyor belt, conveyor [conveyer].

* con el fin de = in order to.

* con ese fin = to that end.

* con este fin = to this end, to that effect.

* con fines + Adjetivo = for + Nombre + purposes.

* con fines lucrativos = profit-making, profit-orientated, profit-oriented, profit-generating.

* confundir los medios con el fin = confuse + the means with the ends.

* conseguir un fin = secure + end.

* construido expresamente para tal fin = purpose-built.

* dar fin = bring to + a close, draw to + a close, wind down.

* de fin de año = end of the year.

* de fin de milenio = millennial.

* de principio a fin = from start to finish, gavel to gavel, from beginning to end.

* de principio a fin (documento) = cover to cover.

* desde principio a fin = throughout.

* discurso de fin de curso = commencement salutatory.

* durante el fin de semana = over the weekend.

* el fin del mundo = the ends of the earth.

* el fin de semana = over the weekend, at the weekend.

* el fin de todos los fines = the end of all ends.

* el fin justifica los medios = the end justifies the means.

* el principio del fin = the beginning of the end.

* en el fin de semana = over the weekend, at the weekend.

* fin de año = EOY (end of year), end of the year.

* fin de semana = weekend.

* fines de semana, los = at weekends.

* fines lucrativos = financial gain.

* generación del fin del milenio, la = Millennial Generation, the, Millennium Generation, the.

* hasta el fin del mundo = until the end of the world.

* leer de principio a fin = read + from cover to cover.

* llegar a su fin = wind down, draw to + a close, draw to + an end.

* no llevar a ningún fin = beat + a dead horse, flog + a dead horse, fart + in the wind.

* no tener fin = there + be + no end to.

* para este fin = to this end.

* para fines múltiples = multipurpose [multi-purpose].

* película sin fin = filmloop [film loop/film-loop].

* perseguir los mismos fines = work + on the same lines.

* perseguir un fin = pursue + end.

* persona nacida en el fin del milenio = Millennial.

* poner fin = curb, bring to + a close, draw to + a close.

* poner fin a = put + paid to, put + an end to, put + a stop to, call + a halt on, bring + an end to, bring to + an end, sound + the death knell for, kill off.

* poner fin a un embarazo = terminate + pregnancy.

* por fin = at length, at last, finally, at long last.

* por fin llegó la hora (de) = it's about time (that).

* seminario de fin de semana = weekend school.

* ser el fin de = sign + a death warrant (for).

* ser un fin en sí mismo = be an end in itself.

* ser un fin en sí mismos = be ends in themselves.

* ser un medio para llegar a un fin = be the means to an end.

* servir un fin = serve + end.

* significar el fin de Algo = mean + an end to.

* sin fin = never-finishing, never-ending, bottomless, interminably, unending.

* sin fines lucrativos = non-profit [nonprofit], non-profit making.

* tecla de fin = End key.

* tocar a su fin = draw to + a close, draw to + an end, wind down.

* todo el fin de semana = all weekend long.

* un medio para alcanzar un fin = a means to an end.

* un medio para conseguir un fin = a means to an end.

* un medio para llegar a fin = a means to an end.

* utilizar para un fin = put to + purpose.

* * *

fin

masculine

A

1 (final) end

el fin de una época the end of an era

a fines de junio at the end of June

siempre cobramos a fin de mes we always get paid at the end of the month

hasta el fin de los siglos or tiempos until the end of time

el fin del mundo the end of the world

no es el fin del mundo ( fam); it's not the end of the world ( colloq)

tuvo un triste fin he came to a sad end

con esta noticia ponemos fin a la edición de hoy and that's the end of tonight's news, and with that we end tonight's news

en un intento de poner fin a estos conflictos in an attempt to put an end to these conflicts

un accidente aéreo puso fin a su vida he was killed in an aircrash

puso fin a la discusión she put an end to the discussion

llevó la empresa a buen fin he brought the venture to a successful conclusion

el verano ya llega a su fin summer is coming to an end

[ S ] Fin The End

2 ( en locs):

por or al fin at last

¡al fin lo conseguí! at last I've done it!

¡por fin! hace media hora que te estoy llamando at last! I've been trying to reach you for the last half hour

¡por fin llegas! llevo horas esperando at last you've arrived! I've been waiting for hours

en fin well

en fin ¡qué se le va a hacer! ah well, what can you do?

en fin que las cosas no andan muy bien all in all, things aren't going very well

en fin ¡sigamos! anyway, let's carry on!

a fin de cuentas: a fin de cuentas, lo que importa es el resultado at the end of the day, it's the result that counts

a fin de cuentas, el que carga con la responsabilidad soy yo when it comes down to it o when all's said and done, I'm the one who has to take responsibility

a fin de cuentas salimos ganando in the end we did well out of it

al fin y al cabo: siempre lo disculpa, al fin y al cabo es su único hijo she always forgives him; after all, he is her only son

es inútil darle consejos, al fin y al cabo hace siempre lo que quiere it's no good giving her advice, in the end she always does as she pleases

tocar a su fin ( liter); to draw to a close o to an end

sinfín

Compuestos:

● fin de año

New Year's Eve

● fin de fiesta

grand finale, finale

● fin de semana

1 (sábado y domingo) weekend

2 ( Esp) (maletín) overnight bag o case

B (objetivo, finalidad) purpose

para fines pacíficos for peaceful ends o purposes

el fin de esta visita the aim o objective o purpose of this visit

esto constituye un fin en sí mismo this constitutes an end in itself

una colecta con fines benéficos a collection for charity

una institución sin fines lucrativos or de lucro a not-for-profit organization ( AmE), a non-profit-making organisation ( BrE)

con este finor a este finor a tal fin ( frml); to this end ( frml), with this aim ( frml)

con el fin de or a fin de ( frml); with the aim o purpose of

a fin de que se cumpla el reglamento in order to ensure compliance with the rules

salvo buen fin subject to clearance

el fin justifica los medios the end justifies the means

* * *

fin sustantivo masculino
1
a) ( final) end;

◊ a fines de junio at the end of June;

a fin de mes at the end of the month;
fin de año New Year's Eve;
fin de semana ( sábado y domingo) weekend;
puso fin a la discusión she put an end to the discussion
b) ( en locs) por or al fin at last;

◊ en fin ( expresando resignación) ah well;

en fin ¡sigamos! anyway, let's carry on!;
a fin de cuentas in the end, at the end of the day;
al fin y al cabo after all
2
a) (objetivo, finalidad) purpose;

◊ el fin de esta visita the aim o purpose of this visit

b) ( en locs)

◊ a fin de que (frml) in order to;

con este fin (frml) with this aim (frml), to this end (frml);
con el fin or a fin de (frml) with the aim o purpose of
fin sustantivo masculino
1 (final, término) end: ponle fin a esta situación, put an end to this situation
fin de semana, weekend
noche de Fin de Año, New Year's Eve
2 (meta) purpose, aim
con el fin de, with the aim of
fin último, main aim
♦ Locuciones: a fin de, in order to, so as to
a fin de que, in order that, so that
al fin y al cabo, when all's said and done
en fin, anyway
¡por o al fin!, at last!
' fin' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abonada
- abonado
- acción
- acertar
- acreditar
- activa
- activo
- ajustar
- aleta
- amortización
- aplazar
- asiento
- atraso
- auditor
- auditora
- aunar
- aval
- baja
- balance
- bancarrota
- banco
- beneficio
- bolsa
- bono
- cabo
- caja
- cambio
- capital
- carga
- cargo
- caudal
- cédula
- centavo
- cien
- cobertura
- colocar
- concurrencia
- corona
- corredor
- corredora
- corriente
- cotizar
- cotización
- cotizarse
- crac
- crack
- crédito
- crisis
- cuenta
- curso
English:
account
- accrue
- advance
- all
- anywhere
- appreciate
- appreciation
- Armageddon
- arms control
- asset
- at
- back
- backer
- backing
- balance
- balance sheet
- bank
- bankrupt
- bear
- beginning
- bill
- block
- blue-chip
- boil down
- bond
- bondholder
- book
- bottom line
- bottom out
- break
- break down
- breakdown
- brokerage
- building society
- bull
- bullish
- buoyancy
- buoyant
- but
- buyback
- buyer
- capital
- capital reserves
- capitalize
- cause
- charge
- city
- clearance
- clearing
- close

* * *

fin

♦ nm

1. [final] end;

el fin del invierno the end of winter;

“Fin” [en película] “The End”;

dar o [m5] poner fin a algo to put an end to sth;

un infarto puso fin a su vida she died from a heart attack;

tocar a su fin to come to a close;

a fines de at the end of;

a fin de mes at the end of the month;

conseguir llegar a fin de mes [económicamente] to manage to make ends meet;

al o [m5] por fin at last, finally;

¡al o [m5] por fin hemos llegado! we've arrived, at last!;

en fin, lo volveremos a intentar well o anyway, we can try again;

en fin, que si no te interesa, no lo compres well, if you don't want it, don't buy it;

en fin, para resumir… anyway, to summarize…;

sin fin endless;

diversión sin fin no end of fun, endless fun;

recibió un sin fin de regalos she got hundreds of presents;

Comp

a fin de cuentas, al fin y al cabo, al fin y a la postre after all

Comp
fin de año [Nochevieja] New Year's Eve;
voy a pasar el fin de año con la familia I'm going to stay with my family over New Year;

nuestros resultados de fin de año our year end results;

fin de curso [en colegio] end of the school year;
[en universidad] end of the academic year;
fin de fiesta grand finale;

el fin del mundo the end of the world;

anímate, no es el fin del mundo cheer up, it isn't the end of the world;

al fin del mundo to the end of the earth (and back);

fin de semana weekend

2. [objetivo] aim, goal;

el fin justifica los medios the end justifies the means;

el fin último the ultimate goal;

con este fin with this aim, to this end;

una organización con fines benéficos a charity, a charitable organization;

un concierto con fines benéficos a charity concert;

con fines lucrativos profit-making

♦ a fin de loc conj

esfuérzate a fin de aprobar make an effort (in order) to try and pass;

han subido los intereses a fin de contener la inflación they have raised interest rates (in order) to keep inflation down;

compórtate bien a fin de que no te puedan reprochar nada behave well so (that) they can't reproach you for anything

* * *

fin

m

1 end;

al o

por fin finally, at last;

a fines de mayo at the end of May;

sin fin endless, never-ending;

dar o

poner fin a end, bring to an end; abuso, disputa put an end to;

tocar a su fin draw to a close, come to an end

2 ( objetivo) aim, purpose;

a fin o

con el fin de que acabemos a tiempo in order to finish on time, to ensure that we finish on time;

el fin justifica los medios the end justifies the means;

a fin de in order to

3 locuciones

:

al fin y al cabo at the end of the day, after all;

en fin anyway

* * *

fin nm

1) : end

2) : purpose, aim, objective

3)

en fin : in short

4)

fin de semana : weekend

5)

por fin : finally, at last

* * *

fin n

1. (final) end

el fin del mundo the end of the world

a fin de mes at the end of the month

2. (objetivo) purpose / aim

el fin es recaudar mucho dinero the aim is to raise a lot of money

un concierto con fines benéficos a concert for charity

a fin de to / in order to

a fin de cuentas at the end of the day / when all's said and done

al fin at last

al fin y al cabo in the end / after all

en fin (bien) well (en resumen) in short / all in all

por fin at last

fin de año New Year's Eve

fin de fiesta finale

fin de semana weekend

siempre salimos los fines de semana we always go out at the weekend

Spanish-English dictionary > fin
116 funcionar

v.

1 to work, to run (machine).

funciona a pilas it works o runs off batteries

no funciona out of order (en letrero)

El motor anda bien The engine is working well.

2 to work for.

Me funcionó la idea The idea worked for me.

* * *

funcionar

► verbo intransitivo

1 (desempeñar una función) to work, function

■ funciona con gasolina/diesel it runs on petrol/diesel

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

hacer funcionar algo to operate something

'No funciona' "Out of order"

* * *

verb

1) to function

2) run, work

* * *

VI

1) [aparato, mecanismo] to work; [motor] to work, run; [sistema] to work, function

¿cómo funciona el vídeo? — how does the video work?, how do you work the video?

funciona con monedas de un euro — it works with one-euro coins

hacer funcionar una máquina — to operate a machine

no funciona — out of order

2) [plan, método] to work; [negocio, película] to be a success

su primer matrimonio no funcionó — her first marriage did not work out o was not a success

su última novela no ha funcionado tan bien como la anterior — his latest novel hasn't been as successful o as much of a success as the previous one

* * *

verbo intransitivo aparato/máquina to work; servicio to operate

¿cómo funciona esto? — how does this work?

no funciona — out of order

funcionar con pilas/gasolina — to run off batteries/on gasoline

* * *

= be operational, be operative, function, operate, perform, work, be in working order, tick, do + the trick.

Ex. ORBIT has been operational since 1972, and has around seventy data bases mounted.

Ex. Sometimes truncation may be operative on both ends of a stem.

Ex. The DOBIS/LIBIS allows both the library and the computer center to function efficiently and at a lower cost by sharing one system.

Ex. These references operate in a similar fashion whether they are used to link authors' names or subject headings.

Ex. The advanced arithmetical machines of the future will be electrical in nature, and they will perform at 100 times present speeds, or more.

Ex. Files only work effectively for a limited number of documents.

Ex. It is therefore a point of wisdom to ensure beforehand that everything is in the best possible working order.

Ex. The article 'Is your infrastructure ticking?' discusses the issues associated with managing information technology (IT) infrastructure in large organizations.

Ex. We are currently in the process of looking at two products that seem to do the trick.

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* dejar de funcionar = go down, cease to + function, go + belly up, flake out, go + dead, pack up.

* empezar a funcionar = become + operational, get off + the ground, get + rolling, get + things going, get + things rolling, go + live, get + the ball rolling, set + the ball rolling, start + the ball rolling.

* forma de funcionar = business model.

* funcionar además como = double as, double up as.

* funcionar a las mil maravillas = work + a treat, work like + a charm, go like + a charm.

* funcionar al máximo = stretch + Nombre + to the limit.

* funcionar a plena capacidad = be fully into + Posesivo + stride.

* funcionar a tope = stretch + Nombre + to the limit.

* funcionar bien = be in order.

* funcionar con dificultad = labour [labor, -USA].

* funcionar conjuntamente = work together, interwork.

* funcionar con pérdidas = run + at a loss.

* funcionar de lo lindo = work like + a charm, go like + a charm.

* funcionar de un modo autónomo = operate under + an autonomous hand.

* funcionar en/a = run over.

* funcionar mal = malfunction.

* funcionar mejor = work + best, do + best.

* funcionar por un sistema de turnos = work to + a rota system, work on + a rota system, work on + a rota, work + shifts.

* funcionar recíprocamente = work + both ways.

* funcionar también como = double as, double up as.

* hacer Algo funcionar = make + Nombre + tick.

* hacer funcionar = service, do + the trick.

* hacer que Algo empiece a funcionar = get + Nombre + off the ground.

* hacer que Algo funcione = make + Nombre + spin.

* mantener las cosas funcionando = keep + it rolling.

* máquina que funciona con monedas = coin-operated machine.

* no funcionar = be out of order.

* programa + dejar de funcionar = programme + crash.

* que funciona a base de órdenes = command-driven.

* que funciona con electricidad = electrically-powered, electrically-operated.

* que funciona con energía eólica = wind-powered.

* que funciona con monedas = coin-operated, coin-op.

* que funciona con vapor = steam-powered.

* que funciona manualmente = manually operated.

* sistema + dejar de funcionar = system + crash.

* volver a funcionar = be back in business.

* * *

verbo intransitivo aparato/máquina to work; servicio to operate

¿cómo funciona esto? — how does this work?

no funciona — out of order

funcionar con pilas/gasolina — to run off batteries/on gasoline

* * *

= be operational, be operative, function, operate, perform, work, be in working order, tick, do + the trick.

Ex: ORBIT has been operational since 1972, and has around seventy data bases mounted.

Ex: Sometimes truncation may be operative on both ends of a stem.

Ex: The DOBIS/LIBIS allows both the library and the computer center to function efficiently and at a lower cost by sharing one system.

Ex: These references operate in a similar fashion whether they are used to link authors' names or subject headings.

Ex: The advanced arithmetical machines of the future will be electrical in nature, and they will perform at 100 times present speeds, or more.

Ex: Files only work effectively for a limited number of documents.

Ex: It is therefore a point of wisdom to ensure beforehand that everything is in the best possible working order.

Ex: The article 'Is your infrastructure ticking?' discusses the issues associated with managing information technology (IT) infrastructure in large organizations.

Ex: We are currently in the process of looking at two products that seem to do the trick.

* dejar de funcionar = go down, cease to + function, go + belly up, flake out, go + dead, pack up.

* empezar a funcionar = become + operational, get off + the ground, get + rolling, get + things going, get + things rolling, go + live, get + the ball rolling, set + the ball rolling, start + the ball rolling.

* forma de funcionar = business model.

* funcionar además como = double as, double up as.

* funcionar a las mil maravillas = work + a treat, work like + a charm, go like + a charm.

* funcionar al máximo = stretch + Nombre + to the limit.

* funcionar a plena capacidad = be fully into + Posesivo + stride.

* funcionar a tope = stretch + Nombre + to the limit.

* funcionar bien = be in order.

* funcionar con dificultad = labour [labor, -USA].

* funcionar conjuntamente = work together, interwork.

* funcionar con pérdidas = run + at a loss.

* funcionar de lo lindo = work like + a charm, go like + a charm.

* funcionar de un modo autónomo = operate under + an autonomous hand.

* funcionar en/a = run over.

* funcionar mal = malfunction.

* funcionar mejor = work + best, do + best.

* funcionar por un sistema de turnos = work to + a rota system, work on + a rota system, work on + a rota, work + shifts.

* funcionar recíprocamente = work + both ways.

* funcionar también como = double as, double up as.

* hacer Algo funcionar = make + Nombre + tick.

* hacer funcionar = service, do + the trick.

* hacer que Algo empiece a funcionar = get + Nombre + off the ground.

* hacer que Algo funcione = make + Nombre + spin.

* mantener las cosas funcionando = keep + it rolling.

* máquina que funciona con monedas = coin-operated machine.

* no funcionar = be out of order.

* programa + dejar de funcionar = programme + crash.

* que funciona a base de órdenes = command-driven.

* que funciona con electricidad = electrically-powered, electrically-operated.

* que funciona con energía eólica = wind-powered.

* que funciona con monedas = coin-operated, coin-op.

* que funciona con vapor = steam-powered.

* que funciona manualmente = manually operated.

* sistema + dejar de funcionar = system + crash.

* volver a funcionar = be back in business.

* * *

funcionar [A1 ]

vi

to work

el reloj funciona a la perfección the clock works perfectly

¿cómo funciona este cacharro? how does this thing work?

[ S ] no funciona out of order

la relación no funcionaba their relationship wasn't working (out) ( colloq)

el servicio no puede funcionar con tan poco personal the service cannot operate o function with so few staff

funciona con pilas it works on o runs off batteries

* * *

funcionar ( conjugate funcionar) verbo intransitivo [aparato/máquina] to work;
[ servicio] to operate;
( on signs) no funciona out of order;
◊ funcionar con pilas/gasolina to run off batteries/on gasoline

funcionar verbo intransitivo to work: no funciona, (en letrero) out of order

' funcionar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
andar
- deteriorarse
- evolucionar
- ir
- marchar
- poner
- resultar
- vez
- bien
- carburar
English:
act
- act up
- behave
- dare
- function
- get
- go
- malfunction
- need
- operate
- perform
- run
- work
- develop
- die
- drive
- flush
- pack
- play
- turn

* * *

funcionar vi

to work;

el sistema funciona de maravilla the system works superbly;

funciona con gasolina it runs on Br petrol o US gasoline;

funciona a o [m5] con pilas it uses o runs off batteries, it's battery-powered;

no funciona [en letrero] out of order;

su matrimonio no está funcionando their marriage isn't working (out);

conmigo los lloros no funcionan you won't get anywhere with me by crying

* * *

funcionar

v/i work;

no funciona out of order

* * *

funcionar vi

1) : to function

2) : to run, to work

* * *

funcionar vb

1. (en general) to work

la fotocopiadora no funciona the photocopier isn't working

2. (ir) to run [pt. ran; pp. run]

este juguete funciona con pilas this toy runs on batteries

"no funciona" "out of order"

Spanish-English dictionary > funcionar
117 guiar

v.

1 to guide, to lead.

El jinete guía al caballo The rider guides the horse.

2 to drive (automobiles).

Ella guía el auto She drives the car.

3 to train (plantas, ramas).

4 to direct, to guide.

Ella guió a su hijo She directed her son.

* * *

guiar

Conjugation model [ DESVIAR], like link=desviar desviar

► verbo transitivo

1 to guide, lead

2 (conducir automóvil) to drive; (barco) to steer; (avión) to pilot; (caballo, bici) to ride

3 (plantas) to train

► verbo pronominal guiarse

1 to be guided

■ nos guiamos por tu consejo we are guided by your advice

* * *

verb

1) to guide

2) conduct, lead

3) pilot

* * *

1. VT

1) [gen] to guide; (=dirigir) to lead, direct; (=controlar) to manage; (=orientar) to advise

no te dejes guiar por la propaganda — don't be influenced o led by propaganda

2) (Aut) to drive; (Náut) to steer; (Aer) to pilot

3) (Bot) to train

2.

See:

guiarse

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

a) ( por un camino) to guide

guiados por el afán de lucro — drawn by the desire to make money

b) ( aconsejar) to guide

no te dejes guiar por él — don't let yourself be led by him
2.
guiarse v pron

guiarse por algo — por mapa/consejo to follow something

guiarse por las apariencias — to be led by appearances

guiarse por el instinto — to follow one's instincts

* * *

= lead, steer, guide, signpost, coach, step + Nombre + through, hold + Posesivo + hand, shepherd.

Ex. A book index is an alphabetically arranged list of words or terms leading the reader to the numbers of pages on which specific topics are considered, or on which specific names appear.

Ex. They decided that they had to set up information and referral services to steer people to the correct agency.

Ex. You can press F2 key at this point to take advantage of menus that will guide you through Command Search.

Ex. There is a need for a firststop organization that could signpost the public through the maze of government agencies and social welfare organizations.

Ex. The rapidly changing environment is forcing many librarians to seek new strategies for coaching researchers through the maze of electronic information sources = Los continuos cambios de nuestro entorno están obligando a muchos bibliotecarios a encontrar nuevas estrategias para guiar a los investigadores por el laberinto de las fuentes de información electrónicas.

Ex. At your convenience, our team would like to step you and your associates through a demonstration of the Digital Library Reserve System.

Ex. They sent me an update for the file and held my hand over the phone when I modified it.

Ex. He showed the ability of a single mind to shepherd cultural ventures.

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* dejarse guiar por el instinto = fly by + the seat of + Posesivo + pants.

* guiar a Alguien por = walk + Nombre + through.

* guiarse por = abide by.

* que se guía por sí mismo = self-guiding.

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

a) ( por un camino) to guide

guiados por el afán de lucro — drawn by the desire to make money

b) ( aconsejar) to guide

no te dejes guiar por él — don't let yourself be led by him
2.
guiarse v pron

guiarse por algo — por mapa/consejo to follow something

guiarse por las apariencias — to be led by appearances

guiarse por el instinto — to follow one's instincts

* * *

= lead, steer, guide, signpost, coach, step + Nombre + through, hold + Posesivo + hand, shepherd.

Ex: A book index is an alphabetically arranged list of words or terms leading the reader to the numbers of pages on which specific topics are considered, or on which specific names appear.

Ex: They decided that they had to set up information and referral services to steer people to the correct agency.

Ex: You can press F2 key at this point to take advantage of menus that will guide you through Command Search.

Ex: There is a need for a firststop organization that could signpost the public through the maze of government agencies and social welfare organizations.

Ex: The rapidly changing environment is forcing many librarians to seek new strategies for coaching researchers through the maze of electronic information sources = Los continuos cambios de nuestro entorno están obligando a muchos bibliotecarios a encontrar nuevas estrategias para guiar a los investigadores por el laberinto de las fuentes de información electrónicas.

Ex: At your convenience, our team would like to step you and your associates through a demonstration of the Digital Library Reserve System.

Ex: They sent me an update for the file and held my hand over the phone when I modified it.

Ex: He showed the ability of a single mind to shepherd cultural ventures.

* dejarse guiar por el instinto = fly by + the seat of + Posesivo + pants.

* guiar a Alguien por = walk + Nombre + through.

* guiarse por = abide by.

* que se guía por sí mismo = self-guiding.

* * *

guiar [ A17 ]

vt

1 (por un camino) to guide

nos guió a través de las callejuelas he guided us through the backstreets

guiados por el afán de lucro drawn by the desire to make money

2 (aconsejar) to guide

me guió y me aconsejó he gave me guidance and advice

no te dejes guiar por él don't be guided by him, don't let yourself be led by him

■ guiarse

v pron

guiarse POR algo:

sabía guiarse por las estrellas he knew how to orient himself o navigate by the stars

nos guiamos por el mapa we followed the map, we used the map to guide us

¿te has guiado por algún patrón? did you follow a pattern?

a veces es peligroso guiarse por el instinto it's sometimes dangerous to be led by o to follow one's instincts

* * *

guiar ( conjugate guiar) verbo transitivo
to guide
guiarse verbo pronominal guiarse por algo ‹por mapa/consejo› to follow sth;
◊ guiarse por las apariencias to be led by appearances;

guiarse por el instinto to follow one's instincts
guiar verbo transitivo
1 (indicar el camino) to guide
2 (un automóvil) to drive
(una embarcación) to steer
(un caballo, moto) to ride

' guiar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acompañar
- conducir
- llevar
- orientación
English:
conduct
- govern
- guide
- lead
- navigate
- route
- shepherd
- steer
- train

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guiar

♦ vt

1. [indicar dirección] to guide, to lead;

la estrella les guió al pesebre the star guided o led them to the manger;

no les guía ningún afán de lucro they are not motivated by profit

2. [aconsejar] to guide, to direct;

no te dejes guiar por sus consejos don't be guided by his advice

3. [coche] to drive;
[barco] to steer
4. [plantas, ramas] to train

♦ See also the pronominal verb guiarse

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guiar

v/t guide

* * *

guiar {85} vt

1) : to guide, to lead

2) conducir: to manage

♦ See also the reflexive verb guiarse

* * *

guiar vb to guide / to lead [pt. & pp. led]

me guió hacia la salida he guided me to the exit

un muchacho nos guió por la ciudad a boy took us round the city

Spanish-English dictionary > guiar
118 importante

adj.

1 important (destacado, significativo).

2 considerable.

3 significant, considerable, sizable.

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importante

► adjetivo

1 (gen) important; (por su gravedad) serious; (por su cantidad) considerable

■ es importante que aprenda a nadar it is important that he (should) learn to swim

2 (influyente) important

* * *

adj.

important

* * *

ADJ

1) (=trascendental) [información, persona] important; [acontecimiento] significant, important; [papel, factor, parte] important, major; [cambio] significant, major

se trata de algo importante — it's important

tu padre es un hombre importante — your father's an important man

uno de los momentos más importantes de mi vida — one of the most significant o important moments in my life

un paso importante para la democracia — an important o a big o a major step for democracy

• dárselas de importante — to give o.s. airs

• lo importante es... — the main thing is...

lo importante es participar — the main thing is taking part

lo más importante en la vida — the most important thing in life

• poco importante — unimportant

• es importante que — it is important that

es importante que expreses tu opinión — it's important for you to express your opinion

2) [como intensificador] [cantidad, pérdida] considerable; [herida] serious; [retraso] considerable, serious

una importante suma de dinero — a considerable amount of money

* * *

adjetivo

a) <noticia/persona> important; <acontecimiento/cambio> important, significant

¿qué dice la carta? - nada importante — what does the letter say? - nothing of any importance o nothing much

lo importante es... — the important thing is...

es importante que vayas — it's important that you go

dárselas de or hacerse el importante — to give oneself airs

b) < pérdidas> serious, considerable; < daños> severe, considerable; < cantidad> considerable, significant

* * *

= considerable, important, major, notable, prominent, relevant, remarkable, significant, significantly, substantial, weighty, consequential, solid, acute, appreciable, major, mighty [mightier -comp., mightiest -sup.], goodly [goodlier -comp., goodliest -sup.], key, meaningful, vital, hefty [heftier -comp., heftiest -sup.], of consequence, meaty [meatier -comp., meatiest -sup.], seminal.

Ex. The need to become familiar with different command languages for different hosts is a considerable barrier to effective retrieval.

Ex. Accessibility to the documents stored in files is an important factor, so the physical storage is important.

Ex. This scheme aims for a more helpful order than the major schemes, by following the groupings of subjects as they are taught in schools.

Ex. There are notable differences in practice between the United States and the United Kingdom.

Ex. Classification is also prominent in the physical arrangement of documents.

Ex. Most such bulletins list titles or abstracts, together with citations of relevant new documents in the subject area.

Ex. Two remarkable features of the BM code are its acceptance of corporate authorship, and its use of form headings.

Ex. With online display, the alphabetical arrangement can become less significant, since all look-ups can be achieved with the computer, and there is less need for the scanning of alphabetical lists.

Ex. The problem of their citation looms less significantly in abstracting and indexing products than that of the citation of periodical articles.

Ex. This data base will eventually become a very substantial bibliographic data base.

Ex. Whether the juxtaposition of language with literature is as weighty an advantage as has on occasion been claimed is, I think, debatable.

Ex. The democratisation of Russian intellectual life was one of the most consequential of the dramatic social and political changes that took place in Russia in the 1860s.

Ex. There is no doubt that the ideas put forward by Coates and their implementation in BTI have been a solid step forward in the theory of alphabetical subject headings.

Ex. In some areas of study, notably the social sciences, the problems vocabulary are acute.

Ex. Cannabis often shows no appreciable effects the first time it is taken.

Ex. In the face of present priorities and staff commitments, the Library feels that it cannot undertake a comprehensive study of the subject heading system that would pave the way for a major restructuring of the system.

Ex. The October 2002 issue of CONVERGE magazine lists their picks for the 'Shapers of the Future 2002' -- 'today's leaders and innovators who have dreamed and accomplished mighty things in technology and education'.

Ex. However, we must not forget the book which the critics acclaim and which also sells in goodly numbers.

Ex. This meeting brought together representatives of the key organizations in the community.

Ex. Each operator has a filing value which has been designate in order to ensure that terms appear in the index string in an order that will produce a meaningful set of index entries.

Ex. The pressures of the marketplace mean that any vital facility must be offered by all of the major hosts.

Ex. Research publication had to adopt the same economic model as trade publication, and research libraries the world over paid the hefty price = Las publicaciones científicas tuvieron que adoptar el mismo modelo económico que las publicaciones comerciales y las bibliotecas universitarias de todo el mundo pagaron un precio elevado.

Ex. We have the right and responsibility to make wise decisions in 'times of consequence'.

Ex. We want Robyn to write about really meaty issues every week, instead of talking about spousal abuse.

Ex. He has published seminal papers on automated cataloging and authority control in Library Journal, Library Quarterly, and Journal of Library Automation.

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* acontecimiento importante = milestone, red carpet event.

* considerar importante = hold + Nombre + dear.

* continuar siendo importante = remain + big.

* economizar en cosas importantes y derrochar en nimiedades = penny wise, pound foolish.

* el último pero no el menos importante = the last but by no means least.

* es importante destacar = importantly.

* evento importante = milestone.

* hacer que sea importante = render + important.

* hacerse cada vez más importante = increase in + importance.

* la parte más importante = the heart of.

* llegar a un momento importante en + Posesivo + historia = reach + milestone.

* lo más importante = most of all.

* lo que es más importante = most importantly, more importantly, most of all, most important.

* lo que es muy importante = importantly.

* más importante = foremost.

* más importante aun = more significantly.

* menos importante, el = least, the.

* muy importante = critical, very importantly, big time.

* poco importante = small-time.

* por último pero no menos importante = last but not least.

* sentirse importante = feel + important.

* ser Algo muy importante = loom + large.

* ser cada vez más importante = increase in + importance.

* ser importante = be of importance, be of consequence.

* suceso importante = critical incident.

* suma importante = princely sum.

* último pero no el menos importante, el = final and not the least important, the.

* uno de los + Nombre + más importante = not the least + Nombre, not the least of + Nombre.

* * *

adjetivo

a) <noticia/persona> important; <acontecimiento/cambio> important, significant

¿qué dice la carta? - nada importante — what does the letter say? - nothing of any importance o nothing much

lo importante es... — the important thing is...

es importante que vayas — it's important that you go

dárselas de or hacerse el importante — to give oneself airs

b) < pérdidas> serious, considerable; < daños> severe, considerable; < cantidad> considerable, significant

* * *

= considerable, important, major, notable, prominent, relevant, remarkable, significant, significantly, substantial, weighty, consequential, solid, acute, appreciable, major, mighty [mightier -comp., mightiest -sup.], goodly [goodlier -comp., goodliest -sup.], key, meaningful, vital, hefty [heftier -comp., heftiest -sup.], of consequence, meaty [meatier -comp., meatiest -sup.], seminal.

Ex: The need to become familiar with different command languages for different hosts is a considerable barrier to effective retrieval.

Ex: Accessibility to the documents stored in files is an important factor, so the physical storage is important.

Ex: This scheme aims for a more helpful order than the major schemes, by following the groupings of subjects as they are taught in schools.

Ex: There are notable differences in practice between the United States and the United Kingdom.

Ex: Classification is also prominent in the physical arrangement of documents.

Ex: Most such bulletins list titles or abstracts, together with citations of relevant new documents in the subject area.

Ex: Two remarkable features of the BM code are its acceptance of corporate authorship, and its use of form headings.

Ex: With online display, the alphabetical arrangement can become less significant, since all look-ups can be achieved with the computer, and there is less need for the scanning of alphabetical lists.

Ex: The problem of their citation looms less significantly in abstracting and indexing products than that of the citation of periodical articles.

Ex: This data base will eventually become a very substantial bibliographic data base.

Ex: Whether the juxtaposition of language with literature is as weighty an advantage as has on occasion been claimed is, I think, debatable.

Ex: The democratisation of Russian intellectual life was one of the most consequential of the dramatic social and political changes that took place in Russia in the 1860s.

Ex: There is no doubt that the ideas put forward by Coates and their implementation in BTI have been a solid step forward in the theory of alphabetical subject headings.

Ex: In some areas of study, notably the social sciences, the problems vocabulary are acute.

Ex: Cannabis often shows no appreciable effects the first time it is taken.

Ex: In the face of present priorities and staff commitments, the Library feels that it cannot undertake a comprehensive study of the subject heading system that would pave the way for a major restructuring of the system.

Ex: The October 2002 issue of CONVERGE magazine lists their picks for the 'Shapers of the Future 2002' -- 'today's leaders and innovators who have dreamed and accomplished mighty things in technology and education'.

Ex: However, we must not forget the book which the critics acclaim and which also sells in goodly numbers.

Ex: This meeting brought together representatives of the key organizations in the community.

Ex: Each operator has a filing value which has been designate in order to ensure that terms appear in the index string in an order that will produce a meaningful set of index entries.

Ex: The pressures of the marketplace mean that any vital facility must be offered by all of the major hosts.

Ex: Research publication had to adopt the same economic model as trade publication, and research libraries the world over paid the hefty price = Las publicaciones científicas tuvieron que adoptar el mismo modelo económico que las publicaciones comerciales y las bibliotecas universitarias de todo el mundo pagaron un precio elevado.

Ex: We have the right and responsibility to make wise decisions in 'times of consequence'.

Ex: We want Robyn to write about really meaty issues every week, instead of talking about spousal abuse.

Ex: He has published seminal papers on automated cataloging and authority control in Library Journal, Library Quarterly, and Journal of Library Automation.

* acontecimiento importante = milestone, red carpet event.

* considerar importante = hold + Nombre + dear.

* continuar siendo importante = remain + big.

* economizar en cosas importantes y derrochar en nimiedades = penny wise, pound foolish.

* el último pero no el menos importante = the last but by no means least.

* es importante destacar = importantly.

* evento importante = milestone.

* hacer que sea importante = render + important.

* hacerse cada vez más importante = increase in + importance.

* la parte más importante = the heart of.

* llegar a un momento importante en + Posesivo + historia = reach + milestone.

* lo más importante = most of all.

* lo que es más importante = most importantly, more importantly, most of all, most important.

* lo que es muy importante = importantly.

* más importante = foremost.

* más importante aun = more significantly.

* menos importante, el = least, the.

* muy importante = critical, very importantly, big time.

* poco importante = small-time.

* por último pero no menos importante = last but not least.

* sentirse importante = feel + important.

* ser Algo muy importante = loom + large.

* ser cada vez más importante = increase in + importance.

* ser importante = be of importance, be of consequence.

* suceso importante = critical incident.

* suma importante = princely sum.

* último pero no el menos importante, el = final and not the least important, the.

* uno de los + Nombre + más importante = not the least + Nombre, not the least of + Nombre.

* * *

importante

adjective

1 ‹noticia/persona› important; ‹acontecimiento/cambio› important, significant

tengo algo importante que decirte I have something important to tell you

¿qué dice la carta? — nada importante what does the letter say? — nothing of any importance o nothing much

lo importante es participar the important thing is to take part

es importante que vayas it's important that you go

dárselas de or hacerse el importante to give oneself airs

2 ‹pérdidas› serious, considerable; ‹cantidad› considerable, significant

una importante suma de dinero a large o considerable o significant sum of money

la tormenta causó importantes daños the storm caused severe o considerable damage

un número importante de ciudadanos a significant o considerable o large number of citizens

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Multiple Entries:
algo importante
importante
importante adjetivo
a) ‹noticia/persona› important;

‹acontecimiento/cambio› important, significant;
dárselas de or hacerse el importante to give oneself airs
b) ‹ pérdidas› serious, considerable;

‹ daños› severe, considerable;
‹ cantidad› considerable, significant
importante adjetivo important, significant: un importante geólogo dará la conferencia, a noted geologist will give the lecture
una cantidad importante, a considerable amount
' importante' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bonita
- bonito
- categoría
- ciudad
- comodidad
- consignar
- cosa
- cualquiera
- despreciable
- eje
- eslabón
- floricultura
- gorda
- gordo
- historia
- histórica
- histórico
- inmediatez
- menos
- nada
- núcleo
- opinar
- personaje
- pintar
- poderosa
- poderoso
- reseñar
- sabrosa
- sabroso
- salario
- señalada
- señalado
- señor
- suma
- sustancial
- sustantiva
- sustantivo
- tomo
- viso
- indiferente
- notable
- papel
- parecer
- personalidad
- pez
- que
- trascendental
- trascendente
- un
- visita
English:
amount to
- appreciable
- armory
- armoury
- assassin
- assassination
- big
- consideration
- depreciate
- edit
- flagship
- grain
- grand
- great
- head-hunt
- high
- if
- important
- increasingly
- large
- last
- leading
- least
- major
- mean
- morality
- prominent
- significant
- sponsor
- thing
- VIP
- weighty
- assassinate
- come
- considerable
- feature
- feel
- first
- foremost
- name
- priority
- strongly
- substantial

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importante adj

1. [destacado, significativo] important;

el descontento está adquiriendo proporciones importantes dissatisfaction is becoming widespread;

ocupa un cargo importante en el ministerio he has an important job at the ministry;

ella es muy importante para mí she's very important to me;

lo importante es hacerlo despacio the important thing is to do it slowly;

no te preocupes, lo importante es que tengas buena salud don't worry, the most important thing is for you to be healthy;

Comp

dárselas de importante, hacerse el/la importante to give oneself airs, to act all important

2. [cantidad] considerable;
[lesión] serious;
una cantidad importante de dinero a significant o considerable sum of money;

el tren llegó con un retraso importante the train was very late

* * *

importante

adj important

* * *

importante adj

: important

♦ importantemente adv

* * *

importante adj

1. (en general) important

una persona importante an important person

2. (considerable) considerable

una suma importante a considerable sum

lo importante the important thing

Spanish-English dictionary > importante
119 operador

adj.

operating.

m.

1 operator.

2 laborer, workman, workingman, worker.

3 trader.

* * *

operador

► nombre masculino,nombre femenino

1 (telefónico) operator

2 CINEMATOGRAFÍA (de cámara - hombre) cameraman; (- mujer) camerawoman; (- de proyector) projectionist

3 TÉCNICA operator

4 FINANZAS trader

► nombre masculino operador

1 MATEMÁTICAS (signo) operator

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

operador turístico tour operator

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operador

► nombre masculino

1 MATEMÁTICAS (signo) operator

* * *

operador, -a
SM / F [gen] operator; (Med) surgeon; (Cine) [de rodaje] cameraman/camerawoman; [de proyección] projectionist
operador(a) de cabina — projectionist, operator

operador(a) de grúa — crane operator, winchman

operador(a) del telégrafo — LAm telegraph operator

operador(a) de sistemas — systems operator

operador(a) de télex — telex operator

operador(a) turístico/a — tour operator

* * *

- dora masculino, femenino

a) (Inf, Tec, Telec) operator

b) (Cin, TV) ( de cámara) (m) cameraman; (f) camerawoman; ( de proyección) projectionist

c) (Méx) ( obrero) operario

- operador turístico

* * *

= connector, keyboard operator, operator, operator, keyboarder.

Ex. You can combine any of the types of search requests using the operators or connectors: and, or, not, with, and near.

Ex. Whether entries are to be typed and directly duplicated or put into a computerized information-retrieval system they must be easily transcribed by the keyboard operator.

Ex. Each operator has a filing value which has been designate in order to ensure that terms appear in the index string in an order that will produce a meaningful set of index entries.

Ex. If ammonia gas is used, care must be taken to duct the gas through an external ventilator to prevent the operator being overcome by fumes.

Ex. With the searcher as keyboarder, the client need not master the computer system, and both client and searcher can concentrate upon what is happening, not how.

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* asistido por operador = operator-assisted.

* a través de operador = operator-assisted.

* hacer una búsqueda mediante el operador O = OR together.

* hacer una búsqueda mediante el operador Y = AND together.

* operador booleano = Boolean operator.

* operador de bolsa = trader, market trader, stock market trader, share market trader.

* operador de cine = projectionist.

* operador de función = role.

* operador de grúa = crane operator, crane driver.

* operador de limitación = limit operator.

* operador de lógica booleana = Boolean logic operator.

* operador de proximidad = adjacency command, proximity operator, adjacency operator.

* operador de radio = radio operator.

* operador de relación = link, relational operator, linking device.

* operador de terminal = terminal operator.

* operador (F) = (F) operator.

* operador informático = computer operator.

* operador (L) = (L) operator.

* operador lógico = logic operator, logical operator.

* operador (N) = (N) operator.

* operador (S) = (S) operator.

* operador turístico = tour operator.

* operador (W) = (W) operator.

* * *

- dora masculino, femenino

a) (Inf, Tec, Telec) operator

b) (Cin, TV) ( de cámara) (m) cameraman; (f) camerawoman; ( de proyección) projectionist

c) (Méx) ( obrero) operario

- operador turístico

* * *

= connector, keyboard operator, operator, operator, keyboarder.

Ex: You can combine any of the types of search requests using the operators or connectors: and, or, not, with, and near.

Ex: Whether entries are to be typed and directly duplicated or put into a computerized information-retrieval system they must be easily transcribed by the keyboard operator.

Ex: Each operator has a filing value which has been designate in order to ensure that terms appear in the index string in an order that will produce a meaningful set of index entries.

Ex: If ammonia gas is used, care must be taken to duct the gas through an external ventilator to prevent the operator being overcome by fumes.

Ex: With the searcher as keyboarder, the client need not master the computer system, and both client and searcher can concentrate upon what is happening, not how.

* asistido por operador = operator-assisted.

* a través de operador = operator-assisted.

* hacer una búsqueda mediante el operador O = OR together.

* hacer una búsqueda mediante el operador Y = AND together.

* operador booleano = Boolean operator.

* operador de bolsa = trader, market trader, stock market trader, share market trader.

* operador de cine = projectionist.

* operador de función = role.

* operador de grúa = crane operator, crane driver.

* operador de limitación = limit operator.

* operador de lógica booleana = Boolean logic operator.

* operador de proximidad = adjacency command, proximity operator, adjacency operator.

* operador de radio = radio operator.

* operador de relación = link, relational operator, linking device.

* operador de terminal = terminal operator.

* operador (F) = (F) operator.

* operador informático = computer operator.

* operador (L) = (L) operator.

* operador lógico = logic operator, logical operator.

* operador (N) = (N) operator.

* operador (S) = (S) operator.

* operador turístico = tour operator.

* operador (W) = (W) operator.

* * *

operador - dora

masculine, feminine

1 ( Telec) operator

2 ( Cin, TV) (de una cámara) ( masculine) cameraman; ( feminine) camerawoman; (de proyección) projectionist

3 ( Inf, Tec) operator

4 (Chi, Méx) (obrero) operario

5 ( Fin) trader

Compuestos:

● operador cambiario, operadora cambiaria

masculine, feminine foreign exchange dealer

● operador de consola, operadora de consola

masculine, feminine keyboarder

● operador turístico

masculine tour operator

* * *

operador
◊ - dora sustantivo masculino, femenino

a) (Inf, Tec, Telec) operator

b) (Cin, TV) ( de cámara) (m) cameraman;

(f) camerawoman;
( de proyección) projectionist
c) (Chi, Méx) ( obrero) See also→ operario

d)

◊ operador turístico tour operator

operador,-ora sustantivo masculino y femenino
1 (de una máquina) operator
2 Cine (de una cámara) (hombre) cameraman, (mujer) camerawoman
(de un proyector) projectionist
3 Tel operator
' operador' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
operadora
- maquinista
English:
mixer
- operator
- tour operator

* * *

operador, -ora

♦ nm,f

1. Informát operator

Comp
operador del sistema SYSOP, systems operator
2. Tel operator

3. Cine & TV [de la cámara] cameraman, f camerawoman;
[del proyector] projectionist;
un operador de sonido a sound engineer

4. [de una máquina] operator

♦ nm

1. [empresa] operador turístico tour operator

2. Mat operator

Comp
operador lógico logical operator
* * *

operador

m, operadora f TELEC, INFOR operator

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operador, - dora n

1) : operator

2) : cameraman, projectionist

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operador n (telefónico) operator

Spanish-English dictionary > operador
120 orden ascendente

(n.) = ascending order, ascending sequence

Ex. Use this command to sort all of the records in set S1 by author in ascending order and to sort records with identical authors by publication year in descending order.

Ex. Shelf list catalog is a list of all the shelf list numbers in ascending sequence.

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(n.) = ascending order, ascending sequence

Ex: Use this command to sort all of the records in set S1 by author in ascending order and to sort records with identical authors by publication year in descending order.

Ex: Shelf list catalog is a list of all the shelf list numbers in ascending sequence.

Spanish-English dictionary > orden ascendente

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