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1 cultural barrier
культурный барьер, элементы культуры, препятствующие социальному взаимодействию; -
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adj.cultural.* * *► adjetivo1 cultural* * *adj.* * *ADJ cultural* * *adjetivo cultural* * *= cultural.Ex. There is now an even better (or worse) example that supplants rock music as the classical example of, not cultural lag, but musical lag, and that's GOSPEL MUSIC or GOSPEL SONGS, which has just now been established.----* actividad cultural = cultural activity.* agenda cultural = cultural agenda.* barrera cultural = cultural barrier.* brecha cultural, la = cultural divide, the.* cambio cultural = cultural change.* capital cultural = cultural asset.* centro cultural = cultural centre, cultural venue.* complejo recreativo-cultural = leisure-recreation-cultural complex.* concurso cultural = talent show.* conflicto cultural = cultural conflict.* de nivel cultural bajo = lowbrow [low-brow].* de nivel cultural medio = middlebrow [middle-brow].* desde un punto de vista cultural = culturally.* desfase cultural = cultural lag.* división cultural, la = cultural divide, the.* grupo cultural = cultural group.* idea cultural = meme.* institución cultural = heritage institution.* institución de interés histórico y cultural = cultural heritage institution.* institución del patrimonio histórico y cultural = cultural heritage institution.* institución para el estudio y la conservación del patrimonio = heritage organisation.* intercambio cultural = cultural exchange.* intercultural = cross-cultural [cross cultural].* lazo cultural = cultural bond.* minoría cultural = cultural minority.* monumento cultural = cultural monument.* movimiento cultural = cultural movement.* objeto cultural = cultural object.* objeto de valor cultural = cultural valuable.* persona con nivel cultural medio = middlebrow [middle-brow].* persona de nivel cultural bajo = lowbrow [low-brow].* programa cultural = cultural programme.* religioso-cultural = religious-cultural.* sociocultural = sociocultural [socio-cultural].* supremacía cultural = cultural supremacism, cultural supremacy.* velada cultural = cultural evening.* viaje cultural = cultural visit.* visita cultural = cultural visit.* * *adjetivo cultural* * *= cultural.Ex: There is now an even better (or worse) example that supplants rock music as the classical example of, not cultural lag, but musical lag, and that's GOSPEL MUSIC or GOSPEL SONGS, which has just now been established.
* actividad cultural = cultural activity.* agenda cultural = cultural agenda.* barrera cultural = cultural barrier.* brecha cultural, la = cultural divide, the.* cambio cultural = cultural change.* capital cultural = cultural asset.* centro cultural = cultural centre, cultural venue.* complejo recreativo-cultural = leisure-recreation-cultural complex.* concurso cultural = talent show.* conflicto cultural = cultural conflict.* de nivel cultural bajo = lowbrow [low-brow].* de nivel cultural medio = middlebrow [middle-brow].* desde un punto de vista cultural = culturally.* desfase cultural = cultural lag.* división cultural, la = cultural divide, the.* grupo cultural = cultural group.* idea cultural = meme.* institución cultural = heritage institution.* institución de interés histórico y cultural = cultural heritage institution.* institución del patrimonio histórico y cultural = cultural heritage institution.* institución para el estudio y la conservación del patrimonio = heritage organisation.* intercambio cultural = cultural exchange.* intercultural = cross-cultural [cross cultural].* lazo cultural = cultural bond.* minoría cultural = cultural minority.* monumento cultural = cultural monument.* movimiento cultural = cultural movement.* objeto cultural = cultural object.* objeto de valor cultural = cultural valuable.* persona con nivel cultural medio = middlebrow [middle-brow].* persona de nivel cultural bajo = lowbrow [low-brow].* programa cultural = cultural programme.* religioso-cultural = religious-cultural.* sociocultural = sociocultural [socio-cultural].* supremacía cultural = cultural supremacism, cultural supremacy.* velada cultural = cultural evening.* viaje cultural = cultural visit.* visita cultural = cultural visit.* * *culturalun acto cultural a cultural eventel interés cultural demostrado por los jóvenes the interest in the arts o in culture shown by young peoplebajo nivel cultural low standard of general education* * *
cultural adjetivo
cultural;
bajo nivel cultural low standard of general education
cultural adjetivo cultural
' cultural' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acervo
- bagaje
- concejalía
- consejería
- desarraigar
- desnivel
- granada
- granado
- instituto
- involución
- legar
- legado
- ministra
- ministro
- nivel
- patrimonio
- Unesco
- velada
- ambiente
- herencia
- manifestación
- movida
- turismo
English:
cement
- cultural
- cultural exchange
- culture shock
- intercultural
- culture
- further
- heritage
- UNESCO
* * *cultural adjcultural;una actividad cultural a cultural activity;la diversidad cultural cultural diversity* * *adj cultural;un nivel cultural muy pobre a very poor standard of education* * *cultural adj: cultural♦ culturalmente adv* * *cultural adj cultural -
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n1. барьер;2. препятствие;3. граница, линия раздела, рубеж;barriers, communicational - коммуникационные барьеры, помехи, препятствующие общению между коммуникатором и реципиентом;
barrier, cultural - культурный барьер, элементы культуры, препятствующие социальному взаимодействию;
barrier, social - социальный барьер, социальные и культурные элементы, ограничивающие социальную мобильность.
* * *сущ.1) барьер;2) препятствие;3) граница, линия раздела, рубеж; -
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ˈbærɪə
1. сущ.
1) помеха, преграда, препятствие the sonic, sound barrier ≈ звуковая помеха cultural barrier ≈ культурные различия language barrier ≈ языковой барьер racial barrier ≈ расовые разногласия Syn: obstacle
2) естественная преграда, граница
3) барьер;
застава;
преграда, шлагбаум to erect, place, set up a barrier ≈ поставить барьер to overcome, take a barrier ≈ взять барьер, преодолеть препятствие the horse took the barrier easily ≈ лошадь легко взяла барьер to break down;
remove a barrier ≈ сломать барьер crush брит., police barrier ≈ полицейское заграждение Syn: bar, hurdle
4) ист. барьер на средневековом рыцарском турнире
2. гл. ограждать, ставить барьер, обносить перилами;
сооружать преградубарьер;
перила, ограждение - show your ticket at the * of the railway station предъявляйте билет у контрольного барьера железнодорожной станции - the police formed a * around the building полиция образовала кордон вокруг здания застава, шлагбаум - custom duty was collected at the * на заставе взимали пошлину (специальное) барьер - sonic * звуковой барьер( спортивное) барьер;
препятствие стартовые ворота на бегах (военное) заграждение - * zone полоса препятствий /заграждений/ преграда;
помеха;
препятствие - trade *s торговые ограничения /барьеры/;
помехи на пути развития торговли - poor health may be a * to education плохое здоровье может помешать получению образования перегородка, барьер;
стена - national *s национальные перегородки - the *s of class or caste классовые или кастовые барьеры (естественная) граница, линия раздела, рубеж;
естественная преграда - the Sahara Desert is a natural * that separates North and Central Africa пустыня Сахара - естественная граница между Северной и Центральной Африкой (историческое) пограничная крепость, форт( историческое) pl барьер (на рыцарском турнире) (специальное) шельфовый лед, обрыв материкового льда - ice * кромка льда;
ледяной барьер( горное) перемычка;
целик ограждать барьером, обносить перилами и т. п.barrier барьер;
застава;
шлагбаум ~ барьер ~ граница ~ ограждать, заграждать( обыкн. barrier off, barrier in) ~ ограждать барьером ~ ограждение ~ помеха ~ преграда, препятствие, помеха ~ препятствие ~ рубежcomplexity ~ вчт. барьер сложностиentry ~ ограждение от проникновенияimport ~ импортный барьерtax ~ налоговый барьерtrade ~ торговое ограничение -
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barrier n2 fig (cultural, economic, medical, psychological) barrière ; (to understanding, progress) obstacle m (to à) ; language barrier barrière linguistique ; trade barrier barrière douanière ; to break down barriers supprimer les barrières ; to put up barriers Psych se fermer. -
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['bærɪə(r)]1) barriera f.(ticket) barrier — ferr. cancelletto m. (di accesso ai binari)
2) fig. (cultural, psychological) barriera f.; (to progress) ostacolo m.* * *['bæriə]1) (something put up as a defence or protection: a barrier between the playground and the busy road.) barriera2) (something that causes difficulty: His deafness was a barrier to promotion.) ostacolo* * *['bærɪə(r)]1) barriera f.(ticket) barrier — ferr. cancelletto m. (di accesso ai binari)
2) fig. (cultural, psychological) barriera f.; (to progress) ostacolo m. -
7 barrera cultural
(n.) = cultural barrierEx. The harsh economic environment, cultural barriers, social disempowerment, and low levels of information literacy are among the constraining factors analyzed.* * *(n.) = cultural barrierEx: The harsh economic environment, cultural barriers, social disempowerment, and low levels of information literacy are among the constraining factors analyzed.
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8 культурный барьер
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9 barrera
f.1 barrier.poner barreras a algo (figurative) to erect barriers against something, to hinder somethingbarreras arancelarias tariff barriersbarrera del sonido sound barrier2 wall (sport) (de jugadores).3 obstacle, hindrance, wall.* * *1 (gen) barrier2 (en plaza de toros - valla) barrier; (asientos) front row3 figurado obstacle\poner barreras to hinder (a, -)mirar los toros desde la barrera to sit on the fencebarrera aduanera customs barrierbarrera del sonido sound barrier* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=obstáculo) barriercontraconcepción o anticonceptivo de barrera — barrier contraception
barrera aduanera, barrera arancelaria — tariff barrier
barrera de color — colour o (EEUU) color bar
este avión supera o traspasa o rompe la barrera del sonido — this plane can break the sound barrier
barrera racial — colour o (EEUU) color bar
2) [en carretera] roadblockbarrera de peaje, barrera de portazgo — toll gate, turnpike
3) (Ferro) crossing gate4) (Taur) (=valla) barrier; (=primera fila) first rowtoro 3)5) (Dep) [de jugadores] wall6) (Mil) (=barricada) barricade; (=parapeto) parapet7) (=impedimento) barrier, obstacleponer barreras a algo — to hinder sth, obstruct sth
* * *a) barrierha superado la barrera del 10% — it has gone above the 10% mark
b) (Ferr) barrier, crossing gate* * *= hurdle, wall, barrier, curtain, hindrance.Ex. Schoolchildren, students, and other whose native language is written in a non-Roman script may find alphabetical order according to Roman characters an almost insurmountable hurdle in the use of catalogues and indexes.Ex. In the map library, the electronic medium is shaking the foundations of cartographic communication and threatening the bring the walls crashing down.Ex. While the number of projects proposed was innumerable, 3 barriers remain: red tape; hard currency; and Western barriers to providing high technology to the Eastern bloc.Ex. They are in a position to make a unique positive contribution to dissolving the 'cultural curtain,' as it has been called.Ex. The overall effect of the labels and signs is not so much help but hindrance through information overload.----* al otro lado de la barrera = on the other side of the fence.* atravesar una barrera = break through + barrier.* barrera arancelaria = trade barrier, tariff barrier.* barrera arquitectónica = architectural barrier.* barrera comercial = trade barrier.* barrera cultural = cultural barrier.* barrera del sonido = sound barrier.* barrera de paso a nivel = level-crossing gate.* barrera de protección = crash barrier.* barrera de seguridad = crush barrier.* barrera espacio-temporal = space-time barrier.* barrera ficticia = glass ceiling.* barrera física = physical barrier.* barrera fluctuante = moving wall.* barrera geográfica = geographic barrier.* barrera institucional = institutional barrier.* barrera invisible = glass ceiling, invisible barrier.* barrera lingüística = language barrier, linguistic barrier.* barrera racial = colour bar.* barreras + desaparecer = boundaries + dissolve.* barrera sicológica = psychological barrier.* barrera temporal = time barrier.* derribar una barrera = topple + barrier.* eliminar barreras = flatten + barriers, tackle + barriers, erase + boundaries.* eliminar las barreras = break down + barriers.* eliminar una barrera = topple + barrier.* el otro lado de la barrera = the other side of the fence.* encontrarse con una barrera = face + barrier.* enfrentarse a una barrera = face + barrier.* levantar barreras = erect + boundaries.* levantar una barrera = build + wall.* penetrar una barrera = break through + barrier.* romper barreras = break down + boundaries, break down + borders.* romper la barrera del sonido = break + the sound barrier.* romper las barreras = breach + boundaries, breach + barriers.* superar barreras = hurdle + barriers.* superar la barrera del tiempo = cross + time barriers.* superar una barrera = conquer + barrier.* * *a) barrierha superado la barrera del 10% — it has gone above the 10% mark
b) (Ferr) barrier, crossing gate* * *= hurdle, wall, barrier, curtain, hindrance.Ex: Schoolchildren, students, and other whose native language is written in a non-Roman script may find alphabetical order according to Roman characters an almost insurmountable hurdle in the use of catalogues and indexes.
Ex: In the map library, the electronic medium is shaking the foundations of cartographic communication and threatening the bring the walls crashing down.Ex: While the number of projects proposed was innumerable, 3 barriers remain: red tape; hard currency; and Western barriers to providing high technology to the Eastern bloc.Ex: They are in a position to make a unique positive contribution to dissolving the 'cultural curtain,' as it has been called.Ex: The overall effect of the labels and signs is not so much help but hindrance through information overload.* al otro lado de la barrera = on the other side of the fence.* atravesar una barrera = break through + barrier.* barrera arancelaria = trade barrier, tariff barrier.* barrera arquitectónica = architectural barrier.* barrera comercial = trade barrier.* barrera cultural = cultural barrier.* barrera del sonido = sound barrier.* barrera de paso a nivel = level-crossing gate.* barrera de protección = crash barrier.* barrera de seguridad = crush barrier.* barrera espacio-temporal = space-time barrier.* barrera ficticia = glass ceiling.* barrera física = physical barrier.* barrera fluctuante = moving wall.* barrera geográfica = geographic barrier.* barrera institucional = institutional barrier.* barrera invisible = glass ceiling, invisible barrier.* barrera lingüística = language barrier, linguistic barrier.* barrera racial = colour bar.* barreras + desaparecer = boundaries + dissolve.* barrera sicológica = psychological barrier.* barrera temporal = time barrier.* derribar una barrera = topple + barrier.* eliminar barreras = flatten + barriers, tackle + barriers, erase + boundaries.* eliminar las barreras = break down + barriers.* eliminar una barrera = topple + barrier.* el otro lado de la barrera = the other side of the fence.* encontrarse con una barrera = face + barrier.* enfrentarse a una barrera = face + barrier.* levantar barreras = erect + boundaries.* levantar una barrera = build + wall.* penetrar una barrera = break through + barrier.* romper barreras = break down + boundaries, break down + borders.* romper la barrera del sonido = break + the sound barrier.* romper las barreras = breach + boundaries, breach + barriers.* superar barreras = hurdle + barriers.* superar la barrera del tiempo = cross + time barriers.* superar una barrera = conquer + barrier.* * *1 (para separar) barrier; (obstáculo) barrierbarrera psicológica psychological barrierha superado la barrera del 10% it has gone above the 10% markno logró superar la barrera del idioma he was unable to overcome the language barrieruna barrera infranqueable or insalvable an insurmountable barrier o obstaclemétodos anticonceptivos de barrera barrier methods of contraception2 ( Ferr) barrier, crossing gateCompuestos:● barrera aduanera or arancelariacustoms barriertrade barrier( Esp) ticket barrier( AmL) ticket barriersound barriersuperar or romper la barrera del sonido to break the sound barriertoll barriersafety barriergeneration gapnatural barriersafety barrier* * *
Del verbo barrer: ( conjugate barrer)
barrerá es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) futuro indicativo
Multiple Entries:
barrer
barrera
barrer ( conjugate barrer) verbo transitivo
1 ‹suelo/cocina› to sweep
2
verbo intransitivo
1 ( con escoba) to sweep
2 ( arrasar) [equipo/candidato] to sweep to victory;
barrera con algo ‹con premios/medallas› to walk off with sth;
barrió con todos los premios she walked off with all the prizes
barrerse verbo pronominal (Méx) [ vehículo] to skid;
(en fútbol, béisbol) to slide
barrera sustantivo femenino
barrier;
barrera generacional generation gap;
barrera idiomática language barrier
barrer
I verbo transitivo
1 to sweep: hace una semana que no barro el salón, I haven't swept the living room for a week
el anticiclón está barriendo el norte, the anticyclone is sweping through the North
2 (destruir, rechazar) to sweep away
II verbo intransitivo
1 (en una votación) to win by a landslide: el partido conservador barrió en las regiones del norte, the conservatives won by a landslide in the North
2 (acaparar, agotar las existencias) to take away: los clientes barrieron con las ofertas, the customers snapped up the bargains
♦ Locuciones: barrer para casa, to look after number one
barrera sustantivo femenino barrier: hay entre ellos una barrera, there's a barrier between them
barrera arquitectónica, architectonic barrier/hindrance
barrera del sonido, sound barrier
barrera lingüística, language barrier
' barrera' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
traspasar
- arancelario
- lingüístico
English:
barrier
- sound barrier
- tariff barrier
- ticket barrier
- tollgate
- crash
- guard
- sound
- wall
* * *barrera nf1. [para controlar acceso] barrier;[de campo, casa] fence barreras arancelarias tariff barriers;barreras no arancelarias non-tariff barriers;barreras arquitectónicas [para silla de ruedas] obstructions for wheelchair users;barreras comerciales trade barriers2. Ferroc crossing gate3. [dificultad, obstáculo] barrier;la barrera del idioma le impedía integrarse the language barrier made it difficult for her to integrate;el índice bursátil superó la barrera psicológica de los 1.000 puntos the stock market index crossed the psychological barrier of 1,000 points;superaron la barrera del millón de discos vendidos sales of their album went over the million mark;poner barreras a algo to erect barriers against sth, to hinder sth;se casaron saltándose las barreras sociales they married despite the huge difference in their social backgroundsbarrera del sonido sound barrier [localidad] = front row of seats immediately behind the barrier around the edge of the bullring* * *f1 barrier;sin barreras (arquitectónicas) readily accessible (to the disabled), with easy disabled access;barreras comerciales pl trade barriers* * *barrera nfobstáculo: barrier, obstaclebarrera de sonido: sound barrier* * *barrera n1. (en general) barrier2. (valla) barrier / fence3. (primera fila) front row4. (en fútbol) wall -
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(v.) = break through + barrierEx. There are technological as well as social or cultural barriers for the library manager to break through.* * *(v.) = break through + barrierEx: There are technological as well as social or cultural barriers for the library manager to break through.
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11 penetrar una barrera
(v.) = break through + barrierEx. There are technological as well as social or cultural barriers for the library manager to break through.* * *(v.) = break through + barrierEx: There are technological as well as social or cultural barriers for the library manager to break through.
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12 заграждение
1) General subject: block, entanglement, obstruction, occlusion2) Geology: blocking3) Aviation: barrage, blanking off4) Naval: boom5) Military: artificial barrier, barricado, barrier, cultural obstacle, culture obstacle, engineer obstacle, (проволочное) entanglement, interdiction, man-made obstacle, natural obstacle, obstacle, obstacle, physical obstacle6) Engineering: artificial obstacle, flashboard (на гребне водослива), floodboard (на гребне водослива), footboard (на гребне водослива), interception, rejection, screen, stopping8) Railway term: crossing barrier9) Automobile industry: blockage10) Textile: entanglement (напр. проволочное)11) Makarov: bars, enclosure, floodboard (на гребне водослива; временное) -
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ɡreit1) (of a better quality than average; important: a great writer; Churchill was a great man.) grande, gran (antes del nombre), importante2) (very large, larger etc than average: a great crowd of people at the football match.) grande, gran (antes del nombre)3) (of a high degree: Take great care of that book.) mucho; especial4) (very pleasant: We had a great time at the party.) maravilloso, espléndido, fantástico5) (clever and expert: John's great at football.) excelente, buenísimo•- greatly- greatness
great adj1. gran / grande2. gran / importante3. estupendo / fenomenalyou look great! ¡te veo fenomenal!tr[greɪt]1 (large) grande; (before sing noun) gran2 (considerable, profound, intense) grande; (before sing noun) gran■ it gives me great pleasure to... tengo el gran placer de...3 (famous, important, outstanding) grande, importante; (before sing noun) gran, importante4 familiar (excellent, wonderful) estupendo,-a, fantástico,-a, sensacional, fabuloso,-a■ it's great to see you! ¡me alegro mucho de verte!■ how was the film? - great! ¿qué tal la película! - ¡fenomenal!■ what a great idea! ¡qué idea más buena!5 (for emphasis) grande; (before sing noun) gran■ you great brute! ¡pedazo de animal!1 familiar muy bien, estupendamente, fenomenal1 (person) grande nombre masulino o femenino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be no great shakes no ser gran cosato go great guns ir a las mil maravillas, ir viento en popathe Great Barrier Reef la Gran Barrera de Coralgreat circle círculo máximoGreat Dane gran danés nombre masculinothe Great War la Gran Guerra, la primera Guerra Mundialgreat ['greɪt] adj1) large: grandea great mountain: una montaña grandea great crowd: una gran muchedumbre2) intense: intenso, fuerte, grandegreat pain: gran dolor3) eminent: grande, eminente, distinguidoa great poet: un gran poeta4) excellent, terrific: excelente, estupendo, fabulosoto have a great time: pasarlo en grande5)a great while : mucho tiempoadj.• enorme adj.• garrafal adj.• gran adj.• grande adj.• importante adj.• largo, -a adj.• magno, -a adj.• mucho, -a adj.• pistonudo, -a adj.• principal adj.• solemne adj.• vasto, -a adj.
I greɪt1) (before n)a) ( large in size) (sing) gran (delante del n); (pl) grandes (delante del n)b) <number/quantity> (sing) gran (delante del n); (pl) grandes (delante del n)we discussed it in great detail — lo discutimos muy minuciosamente or punto por punto
there's a dirty great hole in my sock — (BrE colloq) tengo un agujerazo en el calcetín (fam)
2) (before n)a) ( important) <landowner/occasion> (sing) gran (delante del n); (pl) grandes (delante del n)b) (genuine, real) (before n) <friend/rival> (sing) gran (delante del n); (pl) grandes (delante del n)I'm in no great hurry — no tengo mucha prisa, no estoy muy apurado (AmL)
you're a great help! — (colloq & iro) valiente ayuda la tuya! (iró)
he's a great one for starting arguments — (colloq) es único para empezar discusiones!, para empezar discusiones es (como) mandado a hacer (CS fam)
3) ( excellent) (colloq) <goal/movie/meal> sensacional, fabulosohe's a really great guy — es un tipo or (Esp tb) tío sensacional (fam)
to be great AT something: she's great at organizing things/getting people together para organizar las cosas/juntar a la gente, no hay nadie como ella; he's great at mending things se da mucha maña para hacer arreglos; (as interj) (that's) great! — qué bien!, fenomenal!, bárbaro! (fam), estupendo! (fam)
II
noun ( outstanding person) (colloq) estrella f, grande mf
III
adverb (esp AmE colloq) fenomenal (fam)[ɡreɪt]1. ADJ(compar greater) (superl greatest)1) (=huge) (in size) [house, room, object] enorme, inmenso; (in amount, number) [effort, variety] grande; [shock, surprise] verdadero, enorme•
I'll take great care of it — lo cuidaré muchoa great deal of time/money/effort — mucho tiempo/dinero/esfuerzo
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great heavens! — † ¡Cielo Santo! †, ¡Válgame el cielo!well, you've been a great help! — iro ¡vaya ayuda la tuya!, ¡pues sí que has sido una ayuda!
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you great idiot! * — ¡pedazo de idiota! *•
a great many people believe he was right — mucha gente cree que tenía razóna great many of us are uneasy about these developments — a muchos de nosotros estos sucesos nos tienen intranquilos
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it was a great pity you didn't come — fue una verdadera pena que no viniesesit's my great pleasure to introduce... — es un gran placer para mí presentar a...
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great progress has been made — se han hecho grandes progresosgun 1., 1)•
great Scott! — † ¡Cielo Santo! †, ¡Válgame el cielo!2) (=important) [achievement, occasion, event] grande•
the great cultural achievements of the past — los grandes logros culturales del pasado•
one of the great issues of the day — uno de los temas más importantes del día3) (=outstanding) [person, nation, skill] grande•
she has a great eye for detail — tiene muy buen ojo para los detalles4) (with names)Frederick/Peter the Great — Federico/Pedro el Grande
5) (=real) (as intensifier) grande•
she is a great believer in hard work — es una gran partidaria del trabajo duro•
she's a great one for antique shops — le encantan las tiendas de antigüedades, es una fanática de las tiendas de antigüedadeshe's a great one for criticizing others — es único para criticar a los demás, se las pinta solo para criticar a los demás *
6) * (=excellent) [person, thing, idea] estupendo, genial *they're a great bunch of guys — son un grupo de tíos estupendos or geniales *
you were great! — ¡estuviste genial! *
it's a great idea — es una idea estupenda, es una idea genial *
"how was the movie?" - "it was great!" — -¿que tal fue la película? -¡genial! *
(that's) great! — ¡eso es estupendo!
wouldn't it be great to do that? — ¿no sería fabuloso or genial hacer eso?
camping holidays are great for kids — las vacaciones en un camping son estupendas para los críos, las vacaciones en un camping son geniales para los críos *
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she was just great about it — se lo tomó muy bien•
he's great at football — juega estupendamente al fútbol•
to feel great — sentirse fenómeno or fenomenal *•
she's great on jazz — sabe un montón de jazz *•
the great thing is that you don't have to iron it — lo mejor de todo es que no tienes que plancharlo7) (Bot, Zool) grande2. EXCL1) * (=excellent)(oh) great! — ¡fenómeno! *, ¡fenomenal!, ¡qué bien!
2) iro(oh) great! that's all I need! — ¡maravilloso! ¡eso es lo que me faltaba!
if that's what you want to believe, great! — si es eso lo que quieres creer, allá tú
3.ADVgreat big * — grandísimo
4.N (=person) grande mfthe great and the good — hum los abonados a las buenas causas
5.CPDgreat ape N — antropoide mf
the Great Barrier Reef N — la Gran Barrera de Coral, el Gran Arrecife Coralino
the Great Bear N — (Astron) la Osa Mayor
Great Britain N — Gran Bretaña f
GREAT, BIG, LARGEGreat Dane N — gran danés m
"Grande" shortened to "gran"
► Gra nde must be shortened to gran before a singular noun of either gender:
Great Britain (La) Gran Bretaña
Position of "grande"
► Put gran/ grandes before the noun in the sense of "great":
It's a great step forward in the search for peace Es un gran paso en la búsqueda de la paz
He is a (very) great actor Es un gran actor ► In the sense of big or large, the adjective will precede the noun in the context of a general, subjective comment. However, when there is implicit or explicit comparison with other things or people that are physically bigger or smaller, it will follow the noun:
It's a big problem Es un gran problema
... the difference in price between big flats and small ones...... la diferencia de precio entre los pisos grandes y pequeños...
... a certain type of large passenger plane...... cierto tipo de avión grande para el transporte de pasajeros... ► Compare the following examples:
... a great man...... un gran hombre...
... a big man...... un hombre grande... For further uses and examples, see great, big, large* * *
I [greɪt]1) (before n)a) ( large in size) (sing) gran (delante del n); (pl) grandes (delante del n)b) <number/quantity> (sing) gran (delante del n); (pl) grandes (delante del n)we discussed it in great detail — lo discutimos muy minuciosamente or punto por punto
there's a dirty great hole in my sock — (BrE colloq) tengo un agujerazo en el calcetín (fam)
2) (before n)a) ( important) <landowner/occasion> (sing) gran (delante del n); (pl) grandes (delante del n)b) (genuine, real) (before n) <friend/rival> (sing) gran (delante del n); (pl) grandes (delante del n)I'm in no great hurry — no tengo mucha prisa, no estoy muy apurado (AmL)
you're a great help! — (colloq & iro) valiente ayuda la tuya! (iró)
he's a great one for starting arguments — (colloq) es único para empezar discusiones!, para empezar discusiones es (como) mandado a hacer (CS fam)
3) ( excellent) (colloq) <goal/movie/meal> sensacional, fabulosohe's a really great guy — es un tipo or (Esp tb) tío sensacional (fam)
to be great AT something: she's great at organizing things/getting people together para organizar las cosas/juntar a la gente, no hay nadie como ella; he's great at mending things se da mucha maña para hacer arreglos; (as interj) (that's) great! — qué bien!, fenomenal!, bárbaro! (fam), estupendo! (fam)
II
noun ( outstanding person) (colloq) estrella f, grande mf
III
adverb (esp AmE colloq) fenomenal (fam) -
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1. nountown/garden wall — Stadt-/Gartenmauer, die
the south wall of the house — die Südwand des Hauses
a concrete wall — eine Betonwand/-mauer
the Berlin Wall — (Hist.) die [Berliner] Mauer
2) (internal) Wand, diebe hanging on the wall — an der Wand hängen
hang a picture on the wall — ein Bild an die Wand hängen
drive or send somebody up the wall — (fig. coll.) jemanden auf die Palme bringen (ugs.)
go up the wall — (fig. coll.) die Wände hochgehen (ugs.)
3) (Mount., Min.) Wand, die; (fig.) Mauer, diea wall of water/fire — (fig.) eine Wasser-/Feuerwand
the North Wall of the Eiger — die Eigernordwand; (fig.)
2. transitive verba wall of silence/prejudice — eine Mauer des Schweigens/von Vorurteilen
[be] walled — von einer Mauer/Mauern umgeben [sein]
X is a walled city/town — X hat eine Stadtmauer
Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/93584/wall_in">wall in- wall off- wall up•• Cultural note:Eine Straße nahe der Südspitze der Insel Manhattan in New York mit wichtigen Banken und Börsen. Der Name ist auch ein Synonym für die New York Stock Exchange* * *[wo:l] 1. noun1) (something built of stone, brick, plaster, wood etc and used to separate off or enclose something: There's a wall at the bottom of the garden: The Great Wall of China; a garden wall.) die Mauer2) (any of the sides of a building or room: One wall of the room is yellow - the rest are white.) die Wand2. verb((often with in) to enclose (something) with a wall: We've walled in the playground to prevent the children getting out.) ummauern- walled- -walled
- wallpaper 3. verb(to put such paper on: I have wallpapered the front room.) tapezieren- wall-to-wall- have one's back to the wall
- up the wall* * *[wɔ:l]I. nthis is like banging your head against a brick \wall das ist, als ob man mit dem Kopf gegen eine Wand renntcity \wall Stadtmauer fthe Great W\wall of China die Chinesische Mauerdry-stone \wall Bruchsteinmauer f2. MED, ANAT Wand fartery \wall Arterienwand fa \wall of men eine Mauer von Menschena \wall of silence ( fig) eine Mauer des Schweigensa \wall of water eine Wasserwanda \wall of words ein Wortschwall m pej5.▶ to go to the \wall Konkurs machen▶ this must not go beyond these four \walls das muss innerhalb dieser vier Wände bleiben▶ to have one's back to the \wall mit dem Rücken an der [o zur] Wand stehen▶ to hit [or come up against] a brick \wall gegen eine Wand rennen▶ to talk to a brick \wall gegen eine Wand reden▶ the writing is on the \wall das Ende vom Lied ist abzusehenII. vt▪ sth is \walled in etw ist ummauert [o mit einer Mauer umgeben▪ to be \walled off durch eine Mauer abgetrennt werden; (in a building) durch eine Wand abgetrennt werden; ( fig) abgeschottet sein3. (imprison)▪ to \wall sb ⇆ up jdn einmauern4. (fill in)▪ to \wall sth ⇆ up etw zumauern* * *[wɔːl]1. na wall of policemen/troops — eine Mauer von Polizisten/Soldaten
to go up the wall (inf) — die Wände rauf- or hochgehen (inf)
this constant noise is driving me up the wall (inf) — bei diesem ständigen Lärm könnte ich die Wände rauf- or hochgehen (inf)
to go to the wall ( inf : firm etc ) — kaputtgehen (inf)
See:→ brick wall, back2. vtmit einer Mauer umgeben* * *wall [wɔːl]A s2. (Innen)Wand f:3. Mauer f (auch fig):a) die Berliner Mauer,b) die Klagemauer (in Jerusalem)4. Wall m (auch fig), (Stadt-, Schutz-)Mauer f:within the walls in den Mauern (einer Stadt)5. ANAT (Brust-, Zell- etc) Wand fB v/ta) ver-, zumauern,b) (aus)mauern, umwanden3. mit einem Wall umgeben, befestigen:up against the wall in einer aussichtslosen Lage;a white wall is a fool’s paper (Sprichwort) Narrenhände beschmieren Tisch und Wände;a) jemanden in die Enge treiben,b) jemanden an die Wand drücken drive ( oder send) sb up the wall umg jemanden auf die Palme bringen;a) an die Wand gedrückt werden,b) WIRTSCH Konkurs machen go up the wall, climb the wall(s) umg auf die Palme gehen;* * *1. noun1) (of building, part of structure) Wand, die; (external, also free-standing) Mauer, dietown/garden wall — Stadt-/Gartenmauer, die
a concrete wall — eine Betonwand/-mauer
the Berlin Wall — (Hist.) die [Berliner] Mauer
2) (internal) Wand, diedrive or send somebody up the wall — (fig. coll.) jemanden auf die Palme bringen (ugs.)
go up the wall — (fig. coll.) die Wände hochgehen (ugs.)
3) (Mount., Min.) Wand, die; (fig.) Mauer, diea wall of water/fire — (fig.) eine Wasser-/Feuerwand
the North Wall of the Eiger — die Eigernordwand; (fig.)
2. transitive verba wall of silence/prejudice — eine Mauer des Schweigens/von Vorurteilen
[be] walled — von einer Mauer/Mauern umgeben [sein]
X is a walled city/town — X hat eine Stadtmauer
Phrasal Verbs:- wall in- wall off- wall up•• Cultural note:Eine Straße nahe der Südspitze der Insel Manhattan in New York mit wichtigen Banken und Börsen. Der Name ist auch ein Synonym für die New York Stock Exchange* * *n.Mauer -n f.Wand ¨-e f. -
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сущ.1) общ. распространение, диффузия ( проникновение одних элементов в другие при их соприкосновении)See:2) физ. распыление, рассеивание, диффузия3) общ. многословие, расплывчатость -
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1) General subject: artificial obstacle (конный спорт)2) Aviation: simulated obstacle3) Military: cultural obstacle, culture obstacle, man-made obstacle, manmade obstacle4) Diplomatic term: artificial barrierУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > искусственное препятствие
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17 obstacle
— active mine obstacle— flanking obstacles
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