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equal ['i:kwəl] ( British pt & pp equalled, cont equalling, American pt & pp equaled, cont equaling)

1 adjective

(a) (of same size, amount, degree, type) égal;

∎ they are about equal ils se valent;

∎ equal in number égal en nombre;

∎ in equal measure (elements, ingredients) en quantité égale;

∎ I was embarrassed and annoyed in equal measure j'étais aussi gêné qu'agacé;

∎ equal in size to an orange d'une taille égale à une orange;

∎ to be equal to sth égaler qch;

∎ mix equal parts of sand and cement mélangez du sable et du ciment en parts égales;

∎ an equal amount of money une même somme d'argent;

∎ she speaks French and German with equal ease elle parle français et allemand avec la même facilité;

∎ to be on an equal footing with sb être sur un pied d'égalité avec qn;

∎ to meet/to talk to sb on equal terms rencontrer qn/parler à qn d'égal à égal;

∎ this will allow European businesses to compete on equal terms with their American counterparts cela permettra aux entreprises européennes de pouvoir rivaliser avec leurs concurrentes américaines sur un pied d'égalité;

∎ other or all things being equal toutes choses égales par ailleurs;

∎ equal pay for equal work à travail égal salaire égal

(b) (adequate)

∎ he proved equal to the task il s'est montré à la hauteur de la tâche;

∎ the machine is not equal to such heavy work la machine n'est pas faite pour fournir un si grand effort;

∎ to feel equal to doing sth se sentir le courage de faire qch;

∎ I don't feel equal to discussing it today je ne me sens pas le courage d'en parler aujourd'hui

2 noun

égal(e) m,f, pair m;

∎ a man who is your intellectual equal un homme qui est votre égal intellectuellement;

∎ she's easily his equal at tennis/chemistry elle l'égale facilement au tennis/en chimie;

∎ to talk to sb as an equal parler à qn d'égal à égal;

∎ we worked together as equals nous avons travaillé ensemble sur un pied d'égalité;

∎ he has no equal il est hors pair, il n'a pas son pareil

3 transitive verb

(a) (gen) & Mathematics égaler;

∎ 2 and 2 equals 4 2 et 2 égalent ou font 4;

∎ let x equal y si x égale y

(b) (match) égaler;

∎ no one in parliament could equal his eloquence personne au parlement ne pouvait égaler son éloquence;

∎ there is nothing to equal it il n'y a rien de comparable ou de tel;

∎ his arrogance is only equalled by his vulgarity son arrogance n'a d'égale que sa vulgarité

►► Administration Equal Employment Opportunities Commission = commission pour l'égalité des chances en matière d'emploi, aux États-Unis;

equal opportunities chances fpl égales, égalité f des chances;

Administration Equal Opportunities Commission = commission pour l'égalité des chances en matière d'emploi, en Grande-Bretagne;

equal opportunity employer = entreprise s'engageant à respecter la législation sur la non-discrimination dans l'emploi;

familiar equal ops chances fpl égales^□, égalité f des chances^□ ;

Equal Pay Act = loi garantissant l'égalité des droits des hommes et des femmes en matière d'emploi;

equal rights égalité f des droits;

Equal Rights Amendment = projet de loi américain rejeté en 1982 qui posait comme principe l'égalité des individus quels que soient leur sexe, leur religion ou leur race;

equal sign, equals sign signe m égal;

Radio & Television equal time droit m de réponse

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equal

A n égal/-e m/f ; to be the equal of être l'égal de ; to treat sb as an equal traiter qn en égal.

B adj

1 ( numerically the same) [number, quantity] égal (to à) ; a sum equal to one month's salary une somme égale à un mois de salaire ; ‘equal work equal pay’ ‘à travail égal salaire égal’ ; to fight for equal pay lutter pour l'égalité des salaires ; to demand equal time on television demander le même temps d'antenne ;

2 (equivalent, similar) [skill, ease, delight] même, égal ; with equal pleasure/violence avec le même plaisir/la même violence ; to have equal difficulty avoir autant de difficulté ; they're about equal [candidates] ils se valent à peu près ;

3 ( not inferior or superior) [partner] égal ; on equal terms [fight, compete] à armes égales ; [judge, place] sur un pied d'égalité ; to have an equal relationship avoir des rapports d'égal à égal ;

4 ( up to) to be/feel equal to être/se sentir à la hauteur de [task, job] ; to feel equal to doing se sentir à même de faire.

C adv Sport [finish] à égalité ; to come equal third arriver troisième ex aequo (with avec).

D vtr

1 ( add up to) égaler ; health plus money equals happiness la santé plus la richesse, c'est le bonheur ;

2 ( match) égaler [record, time].

Idiom

all things being equal sauf imprévu.

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equal [ˈi:kwəl]

1. adjective

a. égal

• to be equal in size être de la même taille

• equal pay for women salaire égal pour les femmes

• equal rights égalité f des droits

• with equal enthusiasm avec le même enthousiasme

• they are about equal (in value) ils se valent à peu près

• to talk to sb on equal terms parler à qn d'égal à égal

• other things being equal toutes choses étant égales par ailleurs

• to be on equal terms être sur un pied d'égalité

• to come equal first être classé premier ex æquo

b. ( = capable) to be equal to sth être à la hauteur de qch

• the guards were equal to anything les gardes pouvaient faire face à n'importe quoi

• to be equal to doing sth être de taille à faire qch

2. noun

égal (e) m(f)

• our equals nos égaux mpl

• to treat sb as an equal traiter qn d'égal à égal

3. transitive verb

( = be equal of) égaler (in en)

• there is nothing to equal it il n'y a rien de comparable

4. compounds

► equal opportunities plural noun égalité f des chances

► equal opportunity employer noun employeur m appliquant les principes de l'égalité des chances

► equals sign noun signe m égal

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['iːkwəl] 1.
noun égal/-e m/f
2.
adjective

1) (same number, status, type) égal (to à)

‘equal work equal pay’ — ‘à travail égal salaire égal’

to fight for equal pay — lutter pour l'égalité des salaires

they're about equal — [candidates] ils se valent à peu près

on equal terms — [fight, compete] à armes égales; [judge, place] sur un pied d'égalité

2) ( up to)

to be/feel equal to — être/se sentir à la hauteur de

to feel equal to doing — se sentir à même de faire
3.
adverb Sport [finish] à égalité
4.
transitive verb égaler

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all things being equal — sauf imprévu

English-French dictionary > equal
4 equal

1. adjective
1) gleich

equal in or of equal height/weight/size/importance — etc. gleich hoch/schwer/groß/wichtig usw.

not equal in length — verschieden lang

divide a cake into equal parts/portions — einen Kuchen in gleich große Stücke/Portionen aufteilen

equal amounts of milk and water — gleich viel Milch und Wasser

be equal in size to something — ebenso groß wie etwas sein

Michael came equal third or third equal with Richard in the class exams — bei den Klassenprüfungen kam Michael zusammen mit Richard auf den dritten Platz

be on equal terms [with somebody] — [mit jemandem] gleichgestellt sein

all/other things being equal — wenn nichts dazwischen kommt

equal rights — gleiche Rechte; Gleichberechtigung, die

2)

be equal to something/somebody — (strong, clever, etc. enough) einer Sache/jemandem gewachsen sein

be equal to doing something — imstande sein, etwas zu tun

3)

they were all given equal treatment — sie wurden alle gleich behandelt

4) (evenly balanced) ausgeglichen
2. noun
Gleichgestellte, der/die

be somebody's/something's equal — jemandem ebenbürtig sein/einer Sache (Dat.) gleichkommen

he/she/it has no or is without equal — er/sie/es hat nicht seines-/ihresgleichen
3. transitive verb,
(Brit.) - ll-

1) (be equal to)

equal somebody/something [in something] — jemandem/einer Sache [in etwas (Dat.)] entsprechen

three times four equals twelve — drei mal vier ist [gleich] zwölf

2) (do something equal to)

equal somebody — es jemandem gleichtun

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['i:kwəl] 1. adjective
(the same in size, amount, value etc: four equal slices; coins of equal value; Are these pieces equal in size? Women want equal wages with men.) gleich
2. noun
(one of the same age, rank, ability etc: I am not his equal at running.) der/die Gleichgestellte
3. verb
(to be the same in amount, value, size etc: I cannot hope to equal him; She equalled his score of twenty points; Five and five equals ten.) gleichkommen

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equal

[ˈi:kwəl]

I. adj inv

1. (the same) gleich

\equal pay for \equal work gleiche Bezahlung bei gleicher Arbeit

\equal in number zahlenmäßig gleich

of \equal size gleich groß

on \equal terms unter gleichen Bedingungen

\equal in volume vom Umfang her gleich

▪ to be \equal to sth etw dat gleich sein

one litre is \equal to 1.76 imperial pints ein Liter entspricht 1,76 ips.

2. (same in amount) gleich viel; (same in size) gleich groß

Robert made an \equal division of the prize money among the winners Robert teilte das Preisgeld gleichmäßig unter den Gewinnern auf

to have \equal reason to do sth gleichermaßen Grund haben, etw zu tun

3. (equal in status) gleich[berechtigt]

all men are created \equal alle Menschen sind gleich

on \equal footing gleichgestellt

\equal status for men and women Gleichstellung f von Mann und Frau

\equal treatment Gleichbehandlung f

4. pred (able to do)

▪ to be \equal to sth für etw akk geeignet [o zu etw dat fähig] sein

to be \equal to a task einer Aufgabe gerecht werden [o gewachsen sein]

to prove \equal to sth sich akk etw dat gewachsen zeigen

5.

▶ all things being \equal (if other factors are the same) unter ansonsten gleichen Bedingungen; (if all goes well) wenn nichts dazwischenkommt

II. n Gleichgestellte(r) f(m), Ebenbürtige(r) f(m)

he does not consider his brother to be his intellectual \equal er glaubt, sein Bruder sei ihm geistig unterlegen

she was the \equal of any opera singer sie konnte sich mit jeder Opernsängerin messen

this author is without \equal dieser Autor sucht seinesgleichen geh

to have no \equal unübertroffen sein

III. vt

< BRIT - ll- or AM usu -l->

1. MATH

▪ to \equal sth etw ergeben [o sein]

three plus four \equals seven drei plus vier ist gleich [o fam macht] sieben

2. (match)

▪ to \equal sth an etw akk herankommen, etw dat gleichkommen

we raised $500 for charity last year and we're hoping to \equal that this year wir haben letztes Jahr 500 Dollar für wohltätige Zwecke gesammelt und hoffen, dass uns das in diesem Jahr wieder gelingt

3. SPORT

to \equal a world record einen Weltrekord erreichen

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['iːkwəl]
1. adj

1) (= identical) parts, number, value, importance etc gleich

an equal amount of land — gleich viel Land

equal numbers of men and women —

A and B are of equal value — A hat den gleichen Wert wie B

to be of equal importance — gleich wichtig sein

to be equal in size (to) —

two halves are equal to one whole — zwei Halbe sind gleich ein Ganzes

a is equal to b — a ist gleich b

an amount equal to the purchase price — eine dem Kaufpreis entsprechende Summe

with equal enthusiasm — mit gleich großer Begeisterung

other things being equal —

education is a good thing, other things being equal — Bildung an sich ist etwas Gutes

2) (= without discrimination) opportunities, rights, pay, access gleich

equal opportunities ( for men and women) — Chancengleichheit f (für Männer und Frauen)

equal rights for women — die Gleichberechtigung der Frau

on equal terms or an equal footing (meet, compete) — als Gleichgestellte

to be on equal terms (with sb) — (mit jdm) gleichgestellt sein

to put sb on an equal footing (with sb) — jdn (mit jdm) gleichstellen

the relationship should be put on a more equal footing —

all men are equal, but some are more equal than others (hum) — alle Menschen sind gleich, nur einige sind gleicher (hum)

3)

(= capable) to be equal to the situation/task — der Situation/Aufgabe gewachsen sein

to feel equal to sth — sich zu etw imstande or im Stande or in der Lage fühlen

2. n

1) (in rank) Gleichgestellte(r) mf

she is his equal — sie ist ihm ebenbürtig

our equals — unseresgleichen

to treat sb as an equal — jdn als ebenbürtig behandeln

to have no equal — nicht seinesgleichen haben

2) pl (US: pay) Bezahlung f, Entlohnung f

3. vi

three times three equals nine — drei mal drei (ist) gleich neun

let x equal 3 — wenn x gleich 3 ist, x sei (gleich) 3

4. vt

1) (= match, rival) gleichkommen (+dat)

he equalled (Brit) or equaled (US) his brother in generosity — er kam seinem Bruder an Großzügigkeit gleich

or equaled (US) — unvergleichlich

this show is not to be equalled (Brit) or equaled (US) by any other — diese Show hat nicht ihresgleichen

there is nothing to equal it — nichts kommt dem gleich

2) (MATH)

2 times 3 equals 6 — 2 mal 3 ist (gleich) 6

x is equal to or greater/less than 10 — x ist größer/kleiner (oder) gleich zehn

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equal [ˈiːkwəl]

A adj (adv → equally)

1. (an Größe, Rang etc) gleich:

be equal to gleichen, gleich sein (dat)( → A 3, A 4, A 5);

twice three is equal to six zweimal drei ist gleich sechs;

equal to new wie neu;

not equal to geringer als;

equal opportunities pl Chancengleichheit f;

equal in all respects MATH kongruent (Dreieck);

equal rights pl for women die Gleichberechtigung der Frau;

equal in size, of equal size (von) gleicher Größe, gleich groß;

equal time US

a)( RADIO, TV) gleich lange Sendezeit (für eine gegnerische politische Partei etc),

b) fig die gleiche Chance (zur Entgegnung auf eine Beschuldigung etc);

of equal value gleichwertig

2. obs gleichmütig, gelassen:

equal mind Gleichmut m

3. angemessen, entsprechend, gemäß ( alle:

to dat):

equal to your merit Ihrem Verdienst entsprechend;

be equal to sth einer Sache entsprechen oder gleichkommen

4. imstande, fähig ( beide:

to zu):

(not) be equal to a task einer Aufgabe (nicht) gewachsen sein

5. aufgelegt (to zu):

be equal to a glass of wine einem Glas Wein nicht abgeneigt sein

6. eben, plan (Fläche)

7. ausgeglichen ( auch SPORT)

8. BOT symmetrisch, auf beiden Seiten gleich

9. gleichmäßig, -förmig

10. ebenbürtig (to dat), gleichwertig:

equal in strength gleich stark;

on equal terms unter gleichen Bedingungen;

be on equal terms (with)

a) auf gleicher Stufe stehen (mit),

b) gleichberechtigt sein (dat)

B s Gleichgestellte(r) m/f(m), -berechtigte(r) m/f(m):

among equals unter Gleichgestellten;

your equals deinesgleichen;

equals in age Altersgenossen;

he has no equal, he is without equal er hat nicht oder er sucht seinesgleichen;

be sb’s equal jemandem ebenbürtig sein, besonders SPORT auch ein gleichwertiger Gegner für jemanden sein;

treat sb as (one’s) equal jemanden wie seinesgleichen behandeln; → first C 1

C v/t prät und pperf -qualed, besonders Br -qualled

1. jemandem, einer Sache gleichen, entsprechen, gleich sein, gleichkommen, es aufnehmen mit (in an dat):

not be equal(l)ed nicht seinesgleichen haben, seinesgleichen suchen;

two plus two equals four ist gleich vier

2. SPORT einen Rekord einstellen

eq. abk

1. equal

2. equalizer

3. equalizing

4. equation

5. equivalent

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1. adjective
1) gleich

equal in or of equal height/weight/size/importance — etc. gleich hoch/schwer/groß/wichtig usw.

not equal in length — verschieden lang

divide a cake into equal parts/portions — einen Kuchen in gleich große Stücke/Portionen aufteilen

equal amounts of milk and water — gleich viel Milch und Wasser

be equal in size to something — ebenso groß wie etwas sein

Michael came equal third or third equal with Richard in the class exams — bei den Klassenprüfungen kam Michael zusammen mit Richard auf den dritten Platz

be on equal terms [with somebody] — [mit jemandem] gleichgestellt sein

all/other things being equal — wenn nichts dazwischen kommt

equal rights — gleiche Rechte; Gleichberechtigung, die

2)

be equal to something/somebody — (strong, clever, etc. enough) einer Sache/jemandem gewachsen sein

be equal to doing something — imstande sein, etwas zu tun

3)

they were all given equal treatment — sie wurden alle gleich behandelt

4) (evenly balanced) ausgeglichen
2. noun
Gleichgestellte, der/die

be somebody's/something's equal — jemandem ebenbürtig sein/einer Sache (Dat.) gleichkommen

he/she/it has no or is without equal — er/sie/es hat nicht seines-/ihresgleichen
3. transitive verb,
(Brit.) - ll-

1) (be equal to)

equal somebody/something [in something] — jemandem/einer Sache [in etwas (Dat.)] entsprechen

three times four equals twelve — drei mal vier ist [gleich] zwölf

2) (do something equal to)

equal somebody — es jemandem gleichtun

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adj.

gleich (Mathematik) adj.

gleich adj.

paritätisch adj. v.

angleichen v.

gleichkommen v.

English-german dictionary > equal
5 equal

I 1. ['iːkwəl]
aggettivo

1) (same number, status, type) uguale, pari (to a)

to fight for equal pay — lottare per la parità salariale

on equal terms — [ fight] ad armi pari; [ compete] a pari condizioni; [judge, place] senza favoritismi

2) (up to)

to be, feel equal to — essere, sentirsi all'altezza di [task, job]

to feel equal to doing — sentirsi in grado di fare
2.
nome uguale m. e f.

to treat sb. as an equal — trattare qcn. da pari a pari

to have no equal — non avere pari
3.
avverbio sport [ finish] in parità

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all things being equal — salvo imprevisti
II ['iːkwəl]
verbo transitivo (forma in -ing ecc. - ll-, -l- AE)

1) (add up to) essere uguale a (anche mat.)

2) (match) essere pari a, uguagliare [ person]; uguagliare [record, time]

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['i:kwəl] 1. adjective
(the same in size, amount, value etc: four equal slices; coins of equal value; Are these pieces equal in size? Women want equal wages with men.) uguale
2. noun
(one of the same age, rank, ability etc: I am not his equal at running.) pari, uguale
3. verb
(to be the same in amount, value, size etc: I cannot hope to equal him; She equalled his score of twenty points; Five and five equals ten.) uguagliare, eguagliare; essere uguale a

- equality
- equalize
- equalise
- equally
- equal to
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I 1. ['iːkwəl]
aggettivo

1) (same number, status, type) uguale, pari (to a)

to fight for equal pay — lottare per la parità salariale

on equal terms — [ fight] ad armi pari; [ compete] a pari condizioni; [judge, place] senza favoritismi

2) (up to)

to be, feel equal to — essere, sentirsi all'altezza di [task, job]

to feel equal to doing — sentirsi in grado di fare
2.
nome uguale m. e f.

to treat sb. as an equal — trattare qcn. da pari a pari

to have no equal — non avere pari
3.
avverbio sport [ finish] in parità

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all things being equal — salvo imprevisti
II ['iːkwəl]
verbo transitivo (forma in -ing ecc. - ll-, -l- AE)

1) (add up to) essere uguale a (anche mat.)

2) (match) essere pari a, uguagliare [ person]; uguagliare [record, time]

English-Italian dictionary > equal
6 equal

نَظِير \ equal: sb. or sth. that is equal to another: As a runner he has no equal. equivalent: equal in value, amount, or meaning: One metre is equivalent to about 39 inches. match: sb. or sth. that is equal to another in strength, etc., and fit to compete: We were no match for the other team. His horse was more than a match for (much better than) any of the other horses. parallel: a comparison that shows two things to be very like each other; an event that can be compared very closely with another: The 1939-1945 war was a struggle without parallel in modern history. \ See Also ند (نِدّ)‏

Arabic-English glossary > equal
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مَثِيل \ equal: sb. or sth. that is equal to another: As a runner he has no equal. match: sb. or sth. that is equal to another in strength, etc., and fit to compete: We were no match for the other team. His horse was more than a match for (much better than) any of the other horses. parallel: a comparison that shows two things to be very like each other; an event that can be compared very closely with another: The 1939-1945 war was a struggle without parallel in modern history. \ See Also ند (نِدّ)‏

Arabic-English glossary > equal
8 match

match

A n

1 Sport match m (against contre ; between entre) ;

2 ( for lighting fire) allumette f ; a box/book of matches une boîte/pochette d'allumettes ; to put ou set a match to sth mettre le feu à qch ; (have you) got a match ○ ? tu as du feu? ;

3 (equal, challenger) to be a match for sb être un adversaire à la mesure de qn ; to be no match for sb être trop faible pour qn ; to meet one's match trouver quelqu'un à sa hauteur ; he's met his match in her avec elle, il a trouvé quelqu'un à qui se mesurer ; to be more than a match for sb surpasser qn ;

4 ( thing that harmonizes or corresponds) to be a good match for sth [shoes, curtains, colour] aller très bien avec qch ; those two cushions are a good match ces deux coussins vont bien ensemble ; I couldn't find an exact match for the broken cup je n'ai pas pu trouver de tasse exactement pareille à celle qui avait été cassée ; the blood sample is a perfect match with that found at the scene of the crime l'échantillon de sang correspond parfaitement au sang trouvé sur les lieux du crime ;

5 ( marriage) union f, mariage m ; to make a good match épouser un bon parti ; to be a good match for sb être un bon parti pour qn ;

6 ( wick on explosive) mèche f.

B vtr

1 (correspond to, harmonize with) [colour, bag, socks] être assorti à ; [blood type, sample, bone marrow] correspondre à ; [product, outcome, supply] répondre à [demand, expectations] ; [item, word] correspondre à [definition, description] ; her talent did not match her mother's ambitions son talent n'était pas à la hauteur des ambitions de sa mère ; his job ideally matches his interests son travail correspond parfaitement à ses goûts ;

2 ( compete with or equal) égaler [record, achievements] ; we will match our competitors' prices nous alignerons nos prix sur ceux de la concurrence ; the government will match your donation dollar for dollar le gouvernement donnera la même somme que vous au dollar près ; his wit cannot be matched il a une intelligence hors pair ; she more than matched him in aggression elle le valait bien sur le plan de l'agressivité ; he is to be matched against the world champion on a organisé une rencontre entre lui et le champion du monde ; when it comes to cheating there's nobody to match him pour ce qui est de tricher il n'y en a pas deux comme lui ;

3 ( find a match for) to match sb with compatible people trouver les personnes avec lesquelles qn peut s'entendre ; to match trainees with companies mettre en rapport des stagiaires avec des sociétés ; to match a wire to the correct terminal raccorder un fil à la borne qui convient ; to match (up) the names to the photos trouver les noms qui correspondent aux photos.

C vi [colours, clothes, curtains] être assortis/-ies ; [components, pieces] aller ensemble ; that button doesn't match ce bouton n'est pas identique aux autres ; a set of matching luggage un ensemble de bagages assortis ; with gloves to match, with matching gloves avec des gants assortis.

Phrasal verb

■ match up:

▶ match up [pieces, bits] aller ensemble ;

▶ match up [sth], match [sth] up ajuster [pieces, sides, bits] ; to match up to être à la hauteur de [expectation, hopes, reputation].

Big English-French dictionary > match
9 en igualdad de condiciones

= other things being equal, on equal terms, one of equals, ceteris paribus, in a tie, on an equal footing, on an equal basis, all (other) things being equal

Ex. Other things being equal, the capability of a service will tend to increase as the resources devoted to it increase.

Ex. Rather than take a whole lot of time on this, let me utter a brief commercial on behalf of a book which addresses precisely this area of women-related headings, Joan Marshall's 'On Equal Terms'.

Ex. Above all, the relationship between Western experts and the Third World must be one of equal partners, not of donor and recipient.

Ex. It is seen that open access to land can lead to overpopulation in a ceteris paribus sense.

Ex. In a tie, the data suggests the nod would go to search engines = En igualdad de condiciones, los datos nos dan a entender que serían los buscadores los que ganarían el pulso, en última instancia.

Ex. With a payment system the consumer controls production, and all goods compete on an equal footing.

Ex. All appropriate measures shall be taken to establish adequate legal protection of the rights of women on an equal basis with men.

Ex. Some of the modern evidence supporting the law of demand shows that, all other things being equal, when the price of a good rises, the amount of it demanded decreases.

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= other things being equal, on equal terms, one of equals, ceteris paribus, in a tie, on an equal footing, on an equal basis, all (other) things being equal

Ex: Other things being equal, the capability of a service will tend to increase as the resources devoted to it increase.

Ex: Rather than take a whole lot of time on this, let me utter a brief commercial on behalf of a book which addresses precisely this area of women-related headings, Joan Marshall's 'On Equal Terms'.

Ex: Above all, the relationship between Western experts and the Third World must be one of equal partners, not of donor and recipient.

Ex: It is seen that open access to land can lead to overpopulation in a ceteris paribus sense.

Ex: In a tie, the data suggests the nod would go to search engines = En igualdad de condiciones, los datos nos dan a entender que serían los buscadores los que ganarían el pulso, en última instancia.

Ex: With a payment system the consumer controls production, and all goods compete on an equal footing.

Ex: All appropriate measures shall be taken to establish adequate legal protection of the rights of women on an equal basis with men.

Ex: Some of the modern evidence supporting the law of demand shows that, all other things being equal, when the price of a good rises, the amount of it demanded decreases.

Spanish-English dictionary > en igualdad de condiciones
10 competir

v.

1 to compete.

varios grupos compiten por la obtención del contrato several groups are competing for the contract

nos es muy difícil competir con las importaciones chinas we find it very difficult to compete with Chinese imports

Los soldados contienden en el campo The soldiers contend in the field.

2 to compete against.

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competir

Conjugation model [ SERVIR], like link=servir servir

► verbo intransitivo

1 to compete

■ los corredores compiten por el primer premio the runners are competing for the first prize

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verb

to compete

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VI

1) (=enfrentarse) to compete

• competir con o contra algo/algn — to compete with o against sth/sb

son incapaces de competir con o contra gente más joven — they are incapable of competing with o against younger people

• competir en algo — to compete in sth

los equipos que competirán en este campeonato — the teams competing in this championship

competir en el mercado — (Com) to compete in the market

• competir por algo — to compete for sth

cuatro películas compiten por el Oscar — four films are competing for the Oscar

2) (=compararse)

• competir con algo, no hay nada que pueda competir con un buen vino — you can't beat a good wine, nothing can compare with a good wine

es el único modelo que compite en precio con sus rivales — it's the only model which can compete o compare with its rivals in terms of price

en cuanto a resistencia Miguel no puede competir con Andrés — when it comes to stamina Miguel is no match for Andrés

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verbo intransitivo

a) (pugnar, luchar) to compete

competir con or contra alguien (por algo) — to compete with o against somebody (for something)

b) ( estar al mismo nivel)

competir en algo: los dos modelos compiten en calidad — the two models rival each other in quality

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= race, jostle.

Ex. These companies have been racing to define the information superhighway for themselves, and to stake a claim in what they view as the economic engine of the information age.

Ex. In the case of flax the Library of Congress does not provide an enumerated division and so books on flax spinning must jostle in alphabetic order with books on other aspects of flax = En el caso del lino la Biblioteca del Congreso no proporciona una división enumerada por lo que los libros sobre el hilado del lino deben competir en la ordenación alfabética con otros libros que tratan sobre diferentes aspectos del lino.

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* competir con = compete (with), contend with, vie with.

* competir en = play at.

* competir por = scramble.

* competir por acaparar la atención de Alguien = compete for + attention.

* tener que competir con = face + competition from.

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verbo intransitivo

a) (pugnar, luchar) to compete

competir con or contra alguien (por algo) — to compete with o against somebody (for something)

b) ( estar al mismo nivel)

competir en algo: los dos modelos compiten en calidad — the two models rival each other in quality

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competir (con)

(v.) = compete (with), contend with, vie with

Ex: Cards will remain useful for small local and personal indexes but other options, in the form of microcomputers and their software are beginning to compete in this application.

Ex: This variety of physical forms presents unhelpful complexities to a user, who may have to contend with computer print-out book form, conventionally printed indexes, microfiche and online indexes and catalogues, in even relatively simple searches.

Ex: As new reference service programmes vie with existing ones for funding, these changing patterns have an impact on budgeting.

= race, jostle.

Ex: These companies have been racing to define the information superhighway for themselves, and to stake a claim in what they view as the economic engine of the information age.

Ex: In the case of flax the Library of Congress does not provide an enumerated division and so books on flax spinning must jostle in alphabetic order with books on other aspects of flax = En el caso del lino la Biblioteca del Congreso no proporciona una división enumerada por lo que los libros sobre el hilado del lino deben competir en la ordenación alfabética con otros libros que tratan sobre diferentes aspectos del lino.

* competir con = compete (with), contend with, vie with.

* competir en = play at.

* competir por = scramble.

* competir por acaparar la atención de Alguien = compete for + attention.

* tener que competir con = face + competition from.

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competir [ I14 ]

vi

1 (pugnar, luchar) to compete competir CON algn to compete WITH sb

no pueden competir con las cadenas de supermercados they can't compete with the supermarket chains

competir CON/ CONTRA algn POR algo to compete WITH/ AGAINST sb FOR sth

competíamos con Rospesa por el contrato we were competing with/against Rospesa for the contract

competirán contra rivales europeos por esta copa they will be competing against teams from Europe for this trophy

2 (estar al mismo nivel) competir EN algo:

los dos modelos compiten en calidad y precio the two models rival each other in quality and price

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competir ( conjugate competir) verbo intransitivo
a) (pugnar, luchar) to compete;

competir con or contra algn (por algo) to compete with o against sb (for sth)
b) ( estar al mismo nivel):

◊ los dos modelos compiten en calidad the two models rival each other in quality

competir verbo intransitivo to compete [con, with o against] [en, in] [por, for]
' competir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desafiar
- disputar
- disputarse
English:
compete
- contend
- fight out
- pit
- race
- rival
- competition
- eligible

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competir vi

1. [contender] to compete (con/por with/for);
varios grupos compiten por la obtención del contrato several groups are competing for the contract;

nos es muy difícil competir con las importaciones chinas we find it very difficult to compete with Chinese imports;

exigen competir en pie de igualdad con otros países europeos they are demanding to compete on an equal footing with other European countries

2. [igualar]
competir (con) to be on a par (with);

compiten en belleza they rival each other in beauty;

un producto que puede competir con los importados a product that can compete with foreign imports

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competir

v/i compete ( con with)

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competir {54} vi

: to compete

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competir vb to compete

estos dos corredores compiten por la medalla de oro these two runners are competing for the gold medal

Spanish-English dictionary > competir
11 en condiciones de igualdad

= on an equal footing, on equal terms, on an equal basis

Ex. With a payment system the consumer controls production, and all goods compete on an equal footing.

Ex. Rather than take a whole lot of time on this, let me utter a brief commercial on behalf of a book which addresses precisely this area of women-related headings, Joan Marshall's 'On Equal Terms'.

Ex. All appropriate measures shall be taken to establish adequate legal protection of the rights of women on an equal basis with men.

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= on an equal footing, on equal terms, on an equal basis

Ex: With a payment system the consumer controls production, and all goods compete on an equal footing.

Ex: Rather than take a whole lot of time on this, let me utter a brief commercial on behalf of a book which addresses precisely this area of women-related headings, Joan Marshall's 'On Equal Terms'.

Ex: All appropriate measures shall be taken to establish adequate legal protection of the rights of women on an equal basis with men.

Spanish-English dictionary > en condiciones de igualdad
12 равняться

I несовер. - равняться;
совер. - сравняться возвр.
1) (с кем-л./чем-л.) ;
разг. (признавать себя равным) complete( with), match, compare( with)
2) только несовер.;
(кому-л./чему-л.) (быть равным) equal;
be equal/equivalent/tantamount (to) прям. и перен.;
amount (to) ;
come practically (to)
3) только несовер.;
(на кого-л.;
по кому-л.) (следовать чьему-л. примеру) emulate
4) только несовер.;
(по кому-л.) ;
воен. dress (on), align oneself (on, with) II страд. от равнять

несов.
1. (с тв.) разг. (считать себя равным кому-л.) compare (with), compete( with) ;
никто не может ~ с ним nobody can compete with him, he has no rival;

2. (по дт.;
в строю) dress (on) ;

3. (по дт.;
стараться следовать чьему-л. примеру) emulate (smb.) ;

4. (дт.;
быть равным) be* equal (to) ;
(быть равносильным) amount (to) ;
трижды три равняется девяти three threes are nine, three times three is nine.

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > равняться
13 dificultar

v.

1 to hinder.

2 to make difficult, to obstruct, to encumber, to hinder.

3 to make it difficult to, to make it laborious to, to make it cumbersome to, to make it hard to.

Ella estorba cocinar She makes it cumbersome to cook.

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dificultar

► verbo transitivo

1 to make difficult, hinder, obstruct

■ el fumar le dificultó la respiración smoking made it difficult for him to breathe

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VT

1) (=obstaculizar) [+ camino] to obstruct; [+ tráfico] to hold up

2) (=hacer difícil) [+ trabajo] to make difficult; [+ progreso] to hinder, stand in the way of; [+ movimientos] to restrict

las restricciones dificultan el comercio — the restrictions hinder trade o make trade difficult

dificultar que suceda algo — to make it unlikely that sth will happen

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verbo transitivo to make... difficult

la niebla dificultó la conducción — the fog made driving difficult

las obras dificultaban la circulación — the roadworks held up the traffic

dificultaba los intentos de rescate — it hindered the rescue attempts

estos obstáculos dificultan el progreso — these obstacles stand in the way of progress

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= encumber, hamper, hinder, interfere with, make + it + difficult, make + difficult, snag, constrict.

Ex. It is extremely difficult for SLIS to compete with other interests which are less encumbered on equal terms.

Ex. Unfortunately, the inclusion of abstracts in most services tends to hamper currency.

Ex. In practice the application of recall and precision in the evaluation of indexes is hindered by the difficulty of evaluating some of the components in the definition.

Ex. You should use other symbols, without necessarily having them reproduced on the card where they certainly do interfere with the intelligibility and ease of reading.

Ex. This will make it yet more difficult for the information worker and the end user to keep up to date with the full range of data bases.

Ex. These reforms may in turn make the implementation of proposal difficult.

Ex. Floor surfaces should be chosen as a guide for the blind while avoiding deep carpets which snag wheel chairs = Se debería el suelo para guiar a los ciegos aunque debe evitarse las alfombras gruesas ya que dificultan el deslizamiento de las sillas de ruedas.

Ex. The gland was pale pink in colour with an hourglass shape that was constricted in the middle.

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verbo transitivo to make... difficult

la niebla dificultó la conducción — the fog made driving difficult

las obras dificultaban la circulación — the roadworks held up the traffic

dificultaba los intentos de rescate — it hindered the rescue attempts

estos obstáculos dificultan el progreso — these obstacles stand in the way of progress

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= encumber, hamper, hinder, interfere with, make + it + difficult, make + difficult, snag, constrict.

Ex: It is extremely difficult for SLIS to compete with other interests which are less encumbered on equal terms.

Ex: Unfortunately, the inclusion of abstracts in most services tends to hamper currency.

Ex: In practice the application of recall and precision in the evaluation of indexes is hindered by the difficulty of evaluating some of the components in the definition.

Ex: You should use other symbols, without necessarily having them reproduced on the card where they certainly do interfere with the intelligibility and ease of reading.

Ex: This will make it yet more difficult for the information worker and the end user to keep up to date with the full range of data bases.

Ex: These reforms may in turn make the implementation of proposal difficult.

Ex: Floor surfaces should be chosen as a guide for the blind while avoiding deep carpets which snag wheel chairs = Se debería el suelo para guiar a los ciegos aunque debe evitarse las alfombras gruesas ya que dificultan el deslizamiento de las sillas de ruedas.

Ex: The gland was pale pink in colour with an hourglass shape that was constricted in the middle.

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dificultar [A1 ]

vt

to make … difficult

la niebla dificultó el acceso al lugar del accidente the fog made it difficult to reach the scene of the accident

el desconocer el idioma le dificulta el trabajo not knowing the language makes his job more difficult

las obras dificultaban el paso de vehículos the roadworks hampered o restricted o obstructed the flow of traffic

dificultaba los intentos de rescate it hindered o hampered the rescue attempts

estos obstáculos dificultan el progreso these obstacles stand in the way of progress o hinder progress o make progress difficult

prendas sueltas que no dificultan los movimientos loose garments which don't restrict your movements

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dificultar ( conjugate dificultar) verbo transitivo
to make … difficult
' dificultar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
anquilosar
- complicar
- embarazar
- entorpecer
- impedir
English:
deter
- hamper
- hinder
- impede
- inhibit
- interfere
- arrest
- constrict

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dificultar vt
[estorbar] to hinder; [obstruir] to obstruct;
la gran cantidad de transeúntes dificultaba el rodaje the large number of passers-by made filming more difficult;

unas zanjas dificultaban el paso some ditches made progress difficult;

el viento dificultaba la navegación the wind made sailing difficult

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dificultar

v/t hinder

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dificultar vt

: to make difficult, to obstruct

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dificultar vb to hinder / to make difficult

el fuerte viento dificultó el rescate the strong wind made the rescue difficult

Spanish-English dictionary > dificultar
14 obstaculizar

v.

1 to hinder, to hamper.

2 to obstruct, to encumber, to balk, to block up.

Su tamaño obstaculiza la vista His size obstructs the view.

3 to obstruct the way to, to make it cumbersome to.

María obstaculiza hacer la pared Mary makes it cumbersome to make the wall.

4 to create an obstacle for, to obstruct.

María obstaculiza a Ricardo Mary creates an obstacle for Richard.

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obstaculizar

Conjugation model [ REALIZAR], like realizar

► verbo transitivo

1 to obstruct, hinder

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VT [+ negociaciones, progreso] to hinder, hamper; [+ tráfico] to hold up

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verbo transitivo <progreso/trabajo> to hinder, hamper; < tráfico> to hold up

no obstaculice el paso — don't stand in the way

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= encumber, hamper, handicap, hinder, thwart, stand in + the way (of), obstruct, stymie, get in + the way (of), hem + Nombre + in, cramp.

Ex. It is extremely difficult for SLIS to compete with other interests which are less encumbered on equal terms.

Ex. Unfortunately, the inclusion of abstracts in most services tends to hamper currency.

Ex. The database may, as a result of its parentage, be handicapped by features that are not suited to computerized retrieval.

Ex. In practice the application of recall and precision in the evaluation of indexes is hindered by the difficulty of evaluating some of the components in the definition.

Ex. A public library's design can go far in either reinforcing or thwarting the intimacy of reading and in determining its success -- functionally, aesthetically and financially.

Ex. It may be objected that a direct experience of the country by visiting it does not ensure a true picture, in fact that it may even stand in the way.

Ex. But the present revision, incorporating ISBD, will literally clutter the entries with obtrusive redundancies and esoterics that will only obscure the content of the entries and obstruct the use of the catalog.

Ex. So, in a lot of cases the ability to take advantage of technologically sophisticated younger faculty is stymied by these conflicting interests.

Ex. At the end of the day, librarians must 'produce the goods' and prove their worth -- professionalism could get in the way.

Ex. The world of work is no longer constrained by the four physical dimensions of space and time that have hemmed us in for most of recorded history.

Ex. They used schools as a buttress of a caste system designed to subordinate blacks socially, to cramp them economically under a rigid job ceiling.

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* no obstaculizar = be out of the way of.

* obstaculizar el paso = block in.

* obstaculizar la labor judicial = pervert + the course of justice.

* sin estar obstaculizado por = untrammelled by.

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verbo transitivo <progreso/trabajo> to hinder, hamper; < tráfico> to hold up

no obstaculice el paso — don't stand in the way

* * *

= encumber, hamper, handicap, hinder, thwart, stand in + the way (of), obstruct, stymie, get in + the way (of), hem + Nombre + in, cramp.

Ex: It is extremely difficult for SLIS to compete with other interests which are less encumbered on equal terms.

Ex: Unfortunately, the inclusion of abstracts in most services tends to hamper currency.

Ex: The database may, as a result of its parentage, be handicapped by features that are not suited to computerized retrieval.

Ex: In practice the application of recall and precision in the evaluation of indexes is hindered by the difficulty of evaluating some of the components in the definition.

Ex: A public library's design can go far in either reinforcing or thwarting the intimacy of reading and in determining its success -- functionally, aesthetically and financially.

Ex: It may be objected that a direct experience of the country by visiting it does not ensure a true picture, in fact that it may even stand in the way.

Ex: But the present revision, incorporating ISBD, will literally clutter the entries with obtrusive redundancies and esoterics that will only obscure the content of the entries and obstruct the use of the catalog.

Ex: So, in a lot of cases the ability to take advantage of technologically sophisticated younger faculty is stymied by these conflicting interests.

Ex: At the end of the day, librarians must 'produce the goods' and prove their worth -- professionalism could get in the way.

Ex: The world of work is no longer constrained by the four physical dimensions of space and time that have hemmed us in for most of recorded history.

Ex: They used schools as a buttress of a caste system designed to subordinate blacks socially, to cramp them economically under a rigid job ceiling.

* no obstaculizar = be out of the way of.

* obstaculizar el paso = block in.

* obstaculizar la labor judicial = pervert + the course of justice.

* sin estar obstaculizado por = untrammelled by.

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obstaculizar [A4 ]

vt

‹progreso/trabajo› to hinder, hamper, impede; ‹tráfico› to hold up, obstruct

no obstaculice el paso don't stand in the way

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obstaculizar ( conjugate obstaculizar) verbo transitivo ‹progreso/trabajo› to hinder, hamper;
‹ tráfico› to hold up;
◊ no obstaculice el paso don't stand in the way

obstaculizar verbo transitivo
1 (un propósito, actividad) to hinder
2 (el paso de una persona, animal, etc) to stand in the way of
(de un fluido) to obstruct

' obstaculizar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
estorbar
- interferir
English:
block
- block in
- hamper
- obstruct

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obstaculizar vt
[proceso, relación] to block, to put obstacles in the way of; [salida] to block, to obstruct; [tráfico] to hold up, to obstruct;
obstaculizar el paso to block the way

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obstaculizar

v/t hinder, hamper

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obstaculizar {21} vt

impedir: to obstruct, to hinder

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obstaculizar vb to block

Spanish-English dictionary > obstaculizar
15 بارى

بارَى: نافَسَ، سابَقَ، ضاهَى

to compete with, vie with; to rival, emulate, strive to equal or surpass; to race with; to match, compete with successfully, be equal to

Arabic-English new dictionary > بارى
16 соперничать

нсв vi

с кем/чем-л в чём-л

1) соревноваться to compete with, to vie with (for sth)

сопе́рничать с кем-л за ры́нки сбы́та — to compete/to vie with sb for/in the market

2) сравниваться to compare with, to rival sb/sth (in sth), to equal sb/sth (in sth, as sb), to match sb/sth

никто́ не мо́жет сопе́рничать с ней в гра́ции — no one can rival/equal her grace

их глу́пость сопе́рничает с их же неве́жеством — their stupidity equals/rivals their ignorance, their stupidity is only matched by their ignorance

Русско-английский учебный словарь > соперничать
17 равняться

сравняться
1. (с тв.) разг. ( признавать себя равным) compete (with); match (d.)

никто не может равняться с ним — nobody can compete with him, he is without a rival

2. тк. несов. (дт.; быть равным) be equal / equivalent / tantamount (to) (тж. перен.); amount (to); come* practically (to)

дважды три равняется шести — twice three makes, или is (equal to), six

равняться катастрофе — be equivalent / tantamount to a catastrophe, amount to a catastrophe

3. тж. несов. (на вн., по дт.; следовать чьему-л. примеру) emulate (d.)

равняться по лучшим — attain to the level of the best

4. тк. несов. (по дт.) воен. dress (on), align oneself (on, with)

равняйсь! — dress!

5. страд. к равнять

Русско-английский словарь Смирнитского > равняться
18 равняться

несов. - равня́ться, сов. - сравня́ться

1) разг. (с тв.; считать себя равным) compete (with); match (d)

никто́ не мо́жет равня́ться с ним — nobody can compete with him, he is without a rival

2) тк. несов. (дт.; быть равным) be equal / equivalent (to); amount (to)

два́жды три равня́ется шести́ — twice three makes / is [equal to] six

3) тк. несов. (на вн., по дт.; следовать чьему-л примеру) emulate (d); follow the example (of)

равня́ться по лу́чшим — attain to the level of the best

4) тк. несов. воен. (по дт.) dress (on), align [ə'laɪn] oneself (on, with)

5) страд. к равнять

Новый большой русско-английский словарь > равняться
19 rival

I 1. ['raɪvl]
nome (person) rivale m. e f., avversario m. (-a), antagonista m. e f.; (company) concorrente m. e f.
2.
aggettivo [ team] rivale, avversario; [ business] concorrente, in concorrenza; [ claim] contrastante, opposto
II ['raɪvl]
verbo transitivo (forma in -ing ecc. - ll-, -l- AE) (equal) uguagliare, pareggiare; (compete favourably) competere con, fare a gara con (in per, in)

to rival sb., sth. in popularity — rivaleggiare con qcn., qcs. in popolarità

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1. noun
(a person etc who tries to compete with another; a person who wants the same thing as someone else: For students of English, this dictionary is without a rival; The two brothers are rivals for the girl next door - they both want to marry her; ( also adjective) rival companies; rival teams.) rivale
2. verb
(to (try to) be as good as someone or something else: He rivals his brother as a chess-player; Nothing rivals football for excitement and entertainment.) competere; eguagliare

- rivalry

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I 1. ['raɪvl]
nome (person) rivale m. e f., avversario m. (-a), antagonista m. e f.; (company) concorrente m. e f.
2.
aggettivo [ team] rivale, avversario; [ business] concorrente, in concorrenza; [ claim] contrastante, opposto
II ['raɪvl]
verbo transitivo (forma in -ing ecc. - ll-, -l- AE) (equal) uguagliare, pareggiare; (compete favourably) competere con, fare a gara con (in per, in)

to rival sb., sth. in popularity — rivaleggiare con qcn., qcs. in popolarità

English-Italian dictionary > rival
20 rival

1. n соперник, конкурент

business rivals — конкуренты

do for a rival — погубить конкурента

commercial rival — торговый конкурент

rival supply — предложение со стороны конкурентов

to do away with a rival — избавиться от соперника

2. n воен. противник

edge the rival by two points — опередить противника на 2 балла

3. a соперничающий, конкурирующий

rival firms — конкурирующие фирмы

rival firm — конкурирующая фирма

rival company — конкурирующая фирма

rival power — конкурирующие державы

4. v соперничать, конкурировать

no one can rival her when it comes to looks — в красоте с ней никто не может соперничать

Синонимический ряд:

1. competitive (adj.) antagonistic; combatant; combative; competing; competitive; conflicting; contesting; emulating; opposed; opposing; vying

2. adversary (noun) adversary; enemy; foe

3. competitor (noun) antagonist; challenger; competition; competitor; contender; contestant; corrival; emulator; opponent

4. amount (verb) amount; correspond to; measure up; meet; partake of; tie; touch

5. approach (verb) approach; approximate; border; verge on

6. compete (verb) challenge; compare with; compete; compete with; contend; contend with; contest; emulate; equal; match; oppose; parallel; rivalize; vie

7. exceed (verb) exceed; outdo; surpass

Антонимический ряд:

advocate; aid; ally; assist; assistant; associate with; auxiliary; back; champion; confrere; cooperate; defend; encourage; favour; friend

English-Russian base dictionary > rival

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compete — Synonyms and related words: antagonize, approach, attempt, battle, beat against, beat up against, breast the wave, buck, buffet, buffet the waves, challenge, clash, close with, collide, combat, compete with, conflict, contend, contend against,… … Moby Thesaurus
compete — 1 Compete, contend, contest are comparable especially in their intransitive senses when they mean to strive to gain the mastery or upper hand. Compete (see also RIVAL) implies a struggle to overcome or get the better of in an activity requiring… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
equal — e|qual1 W2S1 [ˈi:kwəl] adj ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(same)¦ 2¦(same rights/chances)¦ 3 be equal to something 4 on equal terms/on an equal footing 5 all (other) things being equal ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1300 1400; : Latin; Origin: aequalis, from aequus level, equal ]… … Dictionary of contemporary English
equal — [[t]i͟ːkwəl[/t]] ♦♦♦ equals, equalling, equalled (in AM, use equaling, equaled) 1) ADJ: oft ADJ to n If two things are equal or if one thing is equal to another, they are the same in size, number, standard, or value. Investors can borrow an… … English dictionary
equal — 1 adjective 1 SAME the same in size, value, amount, number etc as something else: Jennifer cut the cake into six equal pieces. (+ to): A pound is roughly equal to 500 grams. | of equal power/strength/weight: Choose two stones of roughly equal… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Multiple Access with Collision Avoidance for Wireless — (MACAW)[1] is a slotted Medium Access Control (MAC) protocol widely used in Ad hoc networks.[2] Furthermore, it is foundation of many other MAC protocols used in Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN).[2] The IEEE 802.11 RTS/CTS mechanism is adopted from … Wikipedia
cope with — 1. Encounter, engage with, contend with, compete with, struggle with, strive with. 2. Encounter successfully, combat on equal terms, manage, hold at bay, hold one s own with … New dictionary of synonyms
FETCH! with Ruff Ruffman — is a children s television series on PBS during the PBS Kids GO! block of educational programming. It is a game show/reality show parody that is hosted by an animated anthropomorphic dog who dispenses challenges to the show s real life… … Wikipedia

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