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2 the custom has grown up
Макаров: возник обычай, установился обычайУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > the custom has grown up
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4 установился обычай
Makarov: custom has grown up, the custom has grown upУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > установился обычай
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5 международный обычай
1. international custom2. international customsРусско-английский большой базовый словарь > международный обычай
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6 местный обычай
Бизнес, юриспруденция. Русско-английский словарь > местный обычай
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[ʹgrəʋʹʌp] phr v1) вырастать, становиться взрослымhe has grown up - он стал взрослым /вырос/
2) взрослетьdo grow up! - пора быть взрослым!, пора и повзрослеть!
3) создаваться, возникать (об обычаях и т. п.)the custom has grown up - возник /установился/ обычай
a feeling of hate gradually grew up between them - постепенно между ними возникло чувство ненависти
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1. phr v вырастать, становиться взрослым2. phr v взрослетьdo grow up! — пора быть взрослым!, пора и повзрослеть!
3. phr v создаваться, возникатьgrow out of — возникать из; выходить за рамки; выходить из употребления
Синонимический ряд:grow (verb) age; culminate; develop; evolve; grow; maturate; mature; mellow; ripen -
9 конституционный обычай
Бизнес, юриспруденция. Русско-английский словарь > конституционный обычай
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1. Iwhat are you going to be when you grow up кем ты хочешь стать, когда вырастешь?; that's childish! when are you going to grow up? это ребячество, когда ты, наконец, станешь взрослым?; а new custom has grown up установился /возник/ новый обычай2. XVI1) grow up in /on/ smth. grow up in the village (in the south, on a farm, etc.) вырасти /прожить, провести свое детство/ в деревне и т. д.; а hostile feeling (a feeling of anxiety, fear, etc.) grew up in the group в группе возникло враждебное чувство и т. д., а new literature group is growing up in the city в городе создается новая литературная группа; grow up between smb. mutual respect (a feeling of hatred, friendly relationship, etc.) gradually grew up between them мало-помалу у них появилось чувство взаимного уважения и т. д.2) grow up into smb., smth. grow up into a nice person (into a man of strong character, into a musician, into a thief) [вырасти и] стать приятным человеком и т. д.; I am not going to let him grow up into a liar я не допущу, чтобы он вырос лжецом -
11 grow
∎ orange trees grow best in a warm climate les orangers poussent mieux en climat chaud;∎ she let her hair grow (long) elle a laissé pousser ses cheveux, elle s'est laissé pousser les cheveux;∎ money doesn't grow on trees l'argent ne pousse pas sur les arbres(b) (person → in age, height) grandir;∎ hasn't he grown! qu'est-ce qu'il a grandi!;∎ she has grown two inches ≃ elle a grandi de 5 cm∎ to grow in wisdom/understanding devenir plus sage/compréhensif∎ this custom grew from or out of a pagan ceremony cette coutume est née d'une ou a pour origine une cérémonie païenne(e) (increase) s'accroître, augmenter;∎ the crime rate in the big cities is growing le taux de criminalité augmente dans les grandes villes;∎ the economy has grown by 5 percent in the last two years la croissance de l'économie a été de 5 pour cent au cours des deux dernières années;∎ support for the strike is growing la grève est de plus en plus soutenue;∎ our love/friendship grew over the years notre amour/amitié a grandi au fil des ans;∎ he has grown in my esteem il a grandi ou est monté dans mon estime;∎ the town grew in importance la ville a gagné en importance∎ to grow angry se mettre en colère;∎ to grow bigger grandir, s'agrandir;∎ it's beginning to grow dark il commence à faire nuit;∎ to grow old devenir vieux, vieillir∎ to grow to like/to dislike sb/sth finir par aimer/détester qn/qch(a) (crops, plants) cultiver(b) (beard, hair) laisser pousser;∎ he's trying to grow a beard il essaie de se laisser pousser la barbe;∎ she's growing her hair (long) elle se laisse pousser les cheveux∎ to grow the business augmenter le chiffre d'affaires►► grow bag = sac plastique rempli d'engrais dans lequel on fait pousser une plante(people) s'éloigner;∎ we gradually grew apart as we got older nous nous sommes progressivement éloignés l'un de l'autre en vieillissant∎ they began to grow away from each other ils ont commencé à s'éloigner l'un de l'autre(hair, nail, plant) repousser∎ both her sons grew into fine-looking men ses deux fils sont devenus de beaux jeunes gens;∎ the company grew into a huge organization l'entreprise est devenue une énorme société∎ the sweater's too big for him, but he'll grow into it le pull est trop grand pour lui, mais il pourra le mettre un jour;∎ he'll soon grow into those shoes il pourra bientôt mettre ces chaussures, bientôt ces chaussures lui iront∎ to grow into a job s'habituer à ou s'adapter à un travailplaire de plus en plus à;∎ the song began to grow on him after a while au bout d'un certain temps, la chanson commença à lui plaire de plus en plus;∎ it grows on you on y prend goût;∎ the idea was beginning to grow on me l'idée commençait à me séduire∎ her hair or hairstyle has grown out ses cheveux sont maintenant trop longs pour son genre de coiffure;∎ she let the dye grow out elle a laissé pousser ses cheveux jusqu'à ce que les traces de teinture aient disparu∎ he's grown out of most of his clothes la plupart de ses vêtements ne lui vont plus, il ne rentre plus dans la plupart de ses vêtements∎ to grow out of doing sth passer l'âge de faire qch;∎ she grew out of her dolls elle a passé l'âge de jouer à la poupée;∎ it's just a phase, he'll grow out of it ce n'est qu'une tocade, ça lui passera;∎ to grow out of one's friends ne plus avoir grand-chose en commun avec ses amis;∎ he never grew out of (the habit of) biting his nails il n'a jamais perdu cette habitude de se ronger les ongles(a) (become adult) grandir, devenir adulte;∎ what do you want to be when you grow up? que veux-tu faire quand tu seras grand?;∎ we didn't have television when I was growing up nous n'avions pas la télévision quand j'étais petit;∎ I hope he won't grow up to be a liar/thief j'espère qu'il ne sera pas un menteur/voleur plus tard∎ grow up! sois un peu adulte!;∎ I wish you'd grow up! j'aimerais bien que tu cesses tes gamineries!∎ a strong feeling of hatred grew up between them un puissant sentiment de haine est né entre eux;∎ a legend grew up around these events une légende s'est développée autour de ces événements;∎ the town grew up around the castle la ville s'est développée autour du château -
12 grow
grow [grəʊ]• haven't you grown! comme tu as grandi !b. [numbers, population, fear, love] augmenter ; [club, group] s'agrandir ; [economy, market] être en expansion• fears are growing for the safety of the hostages on craint de plus en plus pour la sécurité des otages• pressure is growing on him to resign on fait de plus en plus pression sur lui pour qu'il démissionne• their policies kept the economy growing grâce à leur politique, la croissance de l'économie s'est maintenue• the economy/market is growing at 3% a year l'économie/le marché connaît une croissance de 3 % par an• the population is growing at 2% a year la population augmente de 2 % par an► to grow in + noun• to grow to like/dislike/fear sth commencer à aimer/détester/redouter qch• I had grown to like him j'avais fini par l'apprécier► to grow + adjective[+ plants, crops] cultiver ; [+ one's hair, beard, nails] laisser pousser3. compoundsa. ( = become) devenirb. that suit is too big for you but you'll grow into it le costume est trop grand pour toi mais il t'ira quand tu auras grandi• he grew into the job peu à peu, il a appris les ficelles du métier• his paintings grow on you plus on regarde ses tableaux, plus on les apprécie► grow out of inseparable transitive verba. [person, animal] devenir adulte• grow up! (inf) arrête tes enfantillages !b. [friendship, hatred] se développer ; [custom] se répandre* * *[grəʊ] 1.1) ( cultivate) cultiver2) (increase, allow to increase) laisser pousser [beard, nails]2.to grow 5 cm — [person] grandir de 5 cm; [plant] pousser de 5 cm
1) ( increase physically) [plant, hair] pousser (by de); [person] grandir (by de); [tumour] se développer2) ( of something abstract) [spending, crime, population, tension] augmenter (by de); [company, economy] être en expansion; [movement, opposition, support, problem] devenir plus important; [poverty, crisis] s'aggraver; [pressure, influence] devenir plus fortfears are growing that — on craint de plus en plus que (+ subj)
to grow to — atteindre [level]
to grow in — acquérir plus de [authority, strength]
3) ( become) devenir [hotter, stronger]•Phrasal Verbs:- grow on- grow up -
13 nacer
v.1 to be born (venir al mundo) (niño, animal).al nacer at birth¿dónde naciste? — nací en Brasil where were you born? — I was born in Brazilnacer de/en to be born of/innacer de familia humilde to be born into a poor familynacer para algo to be born for somethingha nacido cantante she's a born singerNací libre I was born free.2 to grow (surgir) (pelo).3 to come to life.4 to be hatched, to hatch.5 to be born to.Nos nació un hijo A son was born to us.* * *(c changes to zc before a and o)Present Indicativenazco, naces, nace, nacemos, nacéis, nacen.Present SubjunctiveImperative* * *verb1) to be born2) rise* * *1. VI1) [persona, animal] to be born; [ave, insecto, reptil] to hatch- volver a nacer2) [planta] [gen] to sprout, bud; (=aparecer) to come up; [pelo, plumas] to grow, sprout3) [estrella, sol] to rise; [día] to dawn4) [agua] to spring up, appear, begin to flow; [camino] to begin, start (de from) (en in)5) [revolución, miedo] to spring (de from)[idea] to come (de from) originate, have its origin (de, en in)el error nace del hecho de que... — the error springs o stems from the fact that...
¿de dónde nace la idea? — where does the idea come from?
6)nacer a: con esa exposición nació a la vida artística — that exhibition saw the beginning of his artistic career
2.See:* * *verbo intransitivo1)a) niño/animal to be born¿dónde naciste? — where were you born?
nació en el Perú, de padres españoles — she was born in Peru to o of Spanish parents
nacer para algo/+ inf — to be born to + inf
nacer parado — (Chi, Ven fam) to have the luck of the devil (colloq)
no nací ayer — I wasn't born yesterday
b) pollito/insecto to hatchc) hoja/rama to sproute) pelo/plumas to grow2)a) ( surgir)nacer de algo — problema/situación to arise o spring from something
nacer de alguien — idea/iniciativa
b) (liter) ( iniciarse)* * *= be born, spring, come into + the world, see + the light of day.Ex. When using a 32-entry miniature catalog it is not necessary to know that I was born in 1914 to differentiate me from 31 other entries.Ex. My point is that all literature, every example we can think of, depends for its existence on the tradition out of which it springs -- even the most avant of the avant-garde.Ex. No one comes into the world already disposed for or against words in print.Ex. The article 'OSI: will it ever see the light of day?' concludes that the promise of OSI has been bold and ambitious but that its delivery has been significantly delayed beyond its initial projections = El artículo "OSI: ¿ verá alguna vez la luz del día?" concluye que la promesa de OSI ha sido osada y ambiciosa pero que su publicación se ha visto retrasada considerablemente por encima de las previsiones iniciales.----* al nacer = at birth.* bebé que nace muerto = stillbirth [still-birth].* conforme + nacer = at birth.* en cuanto + nacer = at birth.* grandes robles nacen de pequeñas bellotas = great oaks from little acorns grow.* nacer prematuramente = be prematurely born.* nacido en = born in.* niños nacidos fuera del matrimonio = children born out of the wedlock.* persona nacida después del baby boom = baby buster.* persona nacida durante el baby boom = baby boomer.* peso al nacer = birthweight.* volver a nacer = have + a lucky escape, have + a narrow escape.* vuelto a nacer = born again.* * *verbo intransitivo1)a) niño/animal to be born¿dónde naciste? — where were you born?
nació en el Perú, de padres españoles — she was born in Peru to o of Spanish parents
nacer para algo/+ inf — to be born to + inf
nacer parado — (Chi, Ven fam) to have the luck of the devil (colloq)
no nací ayer — I wasn't born yesterday
b) pollito/insecto to hatchc) hoja/rama to sproute) pelo/plumas to grow2)a) ( surgir)nacer de algo — problema/situación to arise o spring from something
nacer de alguien — idea/iniciativa
b) (liter) ( iniciarse)* * *= be born, spring, come into + the world, see + the light of day.Ex: When using a 32-entry miniature catalog it is not necessary to know that I was born in 1914 to differentiate me from 31 other entries.
Ex: My point is that all literature, every example we can think of, depends for its existence on the tradition out of which it springs -- even the most avant of the avant-garde.Ex: No one comes into the world already disposed for or against words in print.Ex: The article 'OSI: will it ever see the light of day?' concludes that the promise of OSI has been bold and ambitious but that its delivery has been significantly delayed beyond its initial projections = El artículo "OSI: ¿ verá alguna vez la luz del día?" concluye que la promesa de OSI ha sido osada y ambiciosa pero que su publicación se ha visto retrasada considerablemente por encima de las previsiones iniciales.* al nacer = at birth.* bebé que nace muerto = stillbirth [still-birth].* conforme + nacer = at birth.* en cuanto + nacer = at birth.* grandes robles nacen de pequeñas bellotas = great oaks from little acorns grow.* nacer prematuramente = be prematurely born.* nacido en = born in.* niños nacidos fuera del matrimonio = children born out of the wedlock.* persona nacida después del baby boom = baby buster.* persona nacida durante el baby boom = baby boomer.* peso al nacer = birthweight.* volver a nacer = have + a lucky escape, have + a narrow escape.* vuelto a nacer = born again.* * *nacer [E3 ]viA1 «niño/cordero/gato» to be born¿dónde naciste? where were you born?pesaba tres kilos al nacer she weighed three kilos at birthnacer antes de tiempo to be born prematurely, to be prematureel niño nació muerto the child was stillbornnacer DE algn to be born TO sbnació en el Perú, de padres españoles she was born in Peru to o of Spanish parentsnacer PARA algo:yo no nací para esta clase de trabajo I wasn't born to do this kind of worknació para (ser) músico he was born to be a musicianno nací/nació ayer I/he wasn't born yesterdayvolver a nacer or nacer de nuevo to have a lucky escape, be lucky to come out alive2 «pollito/insecto» to hatch3 «hoja/rama» to sproutle han nacido nuevas flores a la planta the plant has produced o grown some new flowers4 «río» to rise, have its source; «carretera» to startla pinza nace debajo de la manga the dart starts under the sleeve5 «pelo/plumas» to growle nacieron alas he sprouted wingsya le volverá a nacer el pelo his hair will soon grow backB1(surgir) «sentimiento»: una gran amistad nació entre ellos a great friendship grew o sprang up o developed between thema ella no le nace ser amable con la gente being nice to people doesn't come naturally to herno me nace ser simpático con él I find it difficult to be nice to him2 «problema/situación»: nacer DE algo; to arise o spring FROM sthnace de su inseguridad this arises o springs from his insecuritynacer al amor to be awakened to love, to experience love for the first time* * *
nacer ( conjugate nacer) verbo intransitivo
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◊ ¿dónde naciste? where were you born?;
al nacer at birth;
nació para (ser) músico he was born to be a musician
[ carretera] to start
2 ( surgir) [amistad/relación] to spring up;
nacer de algo [problema/situación] to arise o spring from sth;
nacer verbo intransitivo
1 to be born: nació en el mes de julio, she was born in July
al nacer, at birth
(ave) to hatch (out)
2 (pelo, dientes) to begin to grow
3 (río, manantial) to rise
4 (originarse) to start: la revuelta nació en Sevilla, the revolt started in Seville
de su mutua comprensión nació el respeto, respect was born out of a mutual understanding
5 (tener cualidades) naciste para payaso, you were born to be a clown
♦ Locuciones: nacer de pie, to be born under a lucky star
' nacer' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
volver
English:
bear
- born
- last
- rise
- birth
- dawn
- hatch
- spring
* * *nacer vi1. [niño, animal] to be born;al nacer at birth;pesó al nacer 3.700 g he weighed 3.7 kg at birth;¿dónde naciste? – nací en Brasil where were you born? – I was born in Brazil;nacer de familia humilde to be born into a poor family;nació de padres italianos she was born of Italian parents, her parents were Italian;nacer para algo to be born for sth;ha nacido cantante she's a born singer;Famtú has nacido cansado you were born lazy;no he nacido ayer I wasn't born yesterday;nació con un pan debajo del brazo the birth of the child was a blessing for the family;Esp Fam Méx Famel que ha nacido en petate, siempre anda apestando a tule you can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear;Ven Famnacer parado to be born lucky;Fam Humunos nacen con estrella y otros nacen estrellados fortune smiles on some people and not on others;volver a nacer to have a lucky escape2. [ave, reptil] to hatch (out)3. [planta] to sprout, to begin to grow4. [pelo] to grow5. [río] to rise, to have its source6. [sol, luna] to risedesde aquel momento, nació una gran amistad entre los dos that moment was the beginning of a close friendship between them;su nerviosismo nace de su inseguridad his nervousness stems from his insecurity;la revolución nació en el norte del país the revolution started in the north of the country;el Renacimiento nació en Italia the Renaissance had its origins in Italy* * *v/i4 ( surgir) arise (de from)* * *nacer {48} vi1) : to be bornnací en Guatemala: I was born in Guatemalano nació ayer: he wasn't born yesterday2) : to hatch3) : to bud, to sprout4) : to rise, to originate5)nacer para algo : to be born to be something6)volver a nacer : to have a lucky escape* * *nacer vb1. (persona, animal) to be born¿cuándo naciste? when were you born?3. (pollito) to hatch -
14 inveterasco
in-vĕtĕrasco, rāvi, 3, v. n. inch. (in the form inveteresco, Inscr. ap. Att. dell' Acad. Rom. Archeol. 2, p. 46, n. 17), to grow old, to become fixed or established, to continue long (class.).I.Lit.: quibus quisque in locis miles inveteravit, Caes. B. C. 1, 44:II.equites, qui inveteraverant Alexah. driae bellis,
id. ib. 3, 10:populi R. exercitum hiemare atque inveterascere in Gallia moleste ferebant,
to settle, establish themselves, id. B. G. 2, 1:aes alienum inveterascit,
Nep. Att. 2:res nostrae litterarum monumentis inveterascent et corroborabuntur,
Cic. Cat. 3, 11, 26.—In perf., Plin. 12, 12, 26, § 44.—Of wine, to ripen, age, Plin. 23, 1, 23, § 44.—Transf., to become fixed, inveterate:B.ut hanc inveterascere consuetudinem nolint,
Caes. B. G. 5, 40:quae (macula) penitus insedit atque inveteravit in populi Romani nomine,
Cic. de Imp. Pomp. 3, 7:inveteravit opinio perniciosa rei publicae,
id. Verr. 41, 1:verbi significatio falsa,
became fixed in use, Gell. 1, 22, 1:ulcus alendo,
Lucr. 4, 1068:si malum inveteravit,
Cels. 3, 13:intellego, in nostra civitate inveterasse, ut, etc.,
it has grown into use, become a custom, Cic. Off. 2, 16, 57; cf.:si inveterarit, actum est,
id. Fam. 14, 3, 3.—To grow old, decay, grow weak or feeble, become obsolete (post-Aug.):inveterascet hoc quoque,
Tac. A. 11, 24:inter amicos,
Vulg. Psa. 6, 18:ossa mea,
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15 hecho
adj.1 made, done.2 made, created.intj.1 done.2 agreed.m.1 fact, point of fact, event, happening.2 act, feat, deed, action.past part.past participle of spanish verb: hacer.* * *1 (realidad) fact2 (suceso) event, incident————————1→ link=hacer hacer► adjetivo1 (carne) done2 (persona) mature3 (frase, expresión) set4 (ropa) ready-made1 (realidad) fact2 (suceso) event, incident► interjección ¡hecho!1 done!, agreed!\a lo hecho pecho it's no use crying over spilt milk¡bien hecho! well done!de hecho in factel hecho es que... the fact is that...eso está hecho figurado that won't take long, that'll only take a minuteestar hecho,-a un,-a... to be...■ está hecho un vago he's a real waster, he's a real layabouthecho,-a a mano handmadehecho,-a a máquina machine-madehecho,-a en casa home-madehechos son amores actions speak louder than wordslo hecho hecho está what's done is doneser un hombre hecho y derecho to be a real manhecho consumado fait accomplihecho de armas feat of armsHechos de los Apóstoles RELIGIÓN Acts of the Apostles* * *1. noun m.1) fact2) deed3) event2. (f. - hecha)adj.1) done, made2) finished* * *1.PP de hacer2. ADJ1) (=realizado) donesi le dijiste que no fuera, mal hecho — if you told him not to go, then you were wrong o you shouldn't have
¡hecho! — (=de acuerdo) agreed!, it's a deal!
2) (=manufacturado) made¿de qué está hecho? — what's it made of?
3) (=acabado) done, finished; (=listo) readyel trabajo ya está hecho — the work is done o finished
¿está hecha la comida? — is dinner ready?
4) (Culin)a) (=maduro) [queso, vino] mature; [fruta] ripeb) (=cocinado)muy hecho — (=bien) well-cooked; (=demasiado) overdone
no muy hecho, poco hecho — underdone, undercooked
un filete poco o no muy hecho — a rare steak
5) (=convertido en)ella, hecha una furia, se lanzó — she hurled herself furiously
6) [persona]hecho y derecho —
7) (=acostumbrado)3. SM1) (=acto)hechos, y o que no palabras — actions speak louder than words
2) (=realidad) fact; (=suceso) eventel hecho es que... — the fact is that...
un hecho histórico — (=acontecimiento) an historic event; (=dato) a historical fact
hecho imponible — (Econ) taxable source of income
3)de hecho — in fact, as a matter of fact
de hecho, yo no sé nada de eso — in fact o as a matter of fact, I don't know anything about that
4) (Jur)* * *I1) ( manufacturado) madebien/mal hecho — well/badly made
2) ( refiriéndose a acción)lo hecho, hecho está — what's done is done
3) ( convertido en)tú estás hecho un vago — you've become o turned into a lazy devil
4) ( acostumbrado)hecho a algo — used o accustomed to something
5) (como interj) ( expresando acuerdo)IIhecho! — it's a deal!, done!
- cha adjetivo1) < ropa> ready-to-wear, off-the-rack (AmE), off-the-peg (esp BrE)hecho y derecho — < hombre> (fully) grown; < abogado> fully-fledged
3) (esp Esp) < carne> doneIIIun filete muy/poco hecho — a well-done/rare steak
1)a) (acto, acción)ésas son palabras y yo quiero hechos — those are just words, I want action o I want something done
b) (suceso, acontecimiento) event2) (realidad, verdad) factel hecho es que... — the fact (of the matter) is that...
3)* * *I1) ( manufacturado) madebien/mal hecho — well/badly made
2) ( refiriéndose a acción)lo hecho, hecho está — what's done is done
3) ( convertido en)tú estás hecho un vago — you've become o turned into a lazy devil
4) ( acostumbrado)hecho a algo — used o accustomed to something
5) (como interj) ( expresando acuerdo)IIhecho! — it's a deal!, done!
- cha adjetivo1) < ropa> ready-to-wear, off-the-rack (AmE), off-the-peg (esp BrE)hecho y derecho — < hombre> (fully) grown; < abogado> fully-fledged
3) (esp Esp) < carne> doneIIIun filete muy/poco hecho — a well-done/rare steak
1)a) (acto, acción)ésas son palabras y yo quiero hechos — those are just words, I want action o I want something done
b) (suceso, acontecimiento) event2) (realidad, verdad) factel hecho es que... — the fact (of the matter) is that...
3)* * *hecho11 = event, fact, deed.Ex: The concept of corporate body includes named occasional groups and events, such as meetings, conferences, congresses, expeditions, exhibitions, festivals, and fairs.
Ex: Apart from the fact that different librarians may consult different reference sources, there are other factors which may lead different cataloguers to different decisions.Ex: Books were kept for historical records of deeds done by the inhabitants: their worthy acts as well as their sins.* apuntar el hecho de que = point to + the fact that.* cegarse ante el hecho de que = blind + Pronombre + to the fact that.* de derecho pero no de hecho = in name only.* de hecho = actually, as a matter of fact, as it happened, de facto, in actual fact, in effect, in fact, indeed, in point of fact, in actuality, as it happens, as it is, effectively, for all intents and purposes, to all intents and purposes, for that matter.* del dicho al hecho hay mucho trecho = easier said than done.* del dicho al hecho hay mucho trecho = There's many a slip 'twixt cup and lip.* demostración del hecho de que = evidence of the fact that.* desde el punto de vista de los hechos = factually.* dicho sin hecho no tiene provecho = actions speak louder than words.* el hecho es que = fact is, the fact is (that).* el hecho es que... = the fact of the matter is that....* en cuanto a los hechos = factually.* en el lugar de los hechos = at the scene.* enfrentarse al hecho de que = face + (up to) the fact that.* entre el dicho y el hecho hay un gran trecho = many a slip between the cup and the lip.* enunciado de los hechos = statement of fact.* estado de hecho = rule of men.* explicar + Posesivo + versión de los hechos = explain + Posesivo + side of the story.* exposición de los hechos = statement of fact.* hacer frente al hecho de que = face + (up to) the fact that.* hacer frente a los hechos = face + facts.* hecho casual = coincidence, chance happening.* hecho consumado = fait accompli.* hecho demostrado = established fact.* hecho ineludible = hard fact.* hecho real = brute fact.* hechos dispersos = random facts.* hechos, los = plain fact, the.* hechos reales = true story.* no prestar atención al hecho de que = overlook + the fact that.* olvidarse del hecho de que = lose + sight of the fact that.* pareja de hecho = common-law husband, common-law wife, common-law marriage.* partiendo del hecho de que = based on the understanding that.* perder de vista el hecho de que = lose + sight of the fact that.* por el hecho de que = because of the fact that.* por el mero hecho de saber = for knowledge's sake.* presunción de hecho = prima facie.* prueba del hecho de que = evidence of the fact that.* ser un hecho ampliamente aceptado = it + be + widely agreed.* ser un hecho ampliamente reconocido = it + be + widely recognised.* ser un hecho bien conocido que = it + be + a (well)-known fact that.* ser un hecho bien sabido que = it + be + a (well)-known fact that.* ser un hecho poco conocido que = it + be + a little known fact that.* ser un hecho poco sabido que = it + be + a little known fact that.* sin meternos en el hecho de que = to say nothing of.* sin tener en cuenta el hecho de que = overlook + the fact that.* verificación de los hechos = fact checking.hecho22 = executed.Ex: What was pinned up ranged from sheets of paper with nothing more written on them than a title and author to elaborate and beautifully executed illustrations.
* a lo hecho, pecho = no use crying over spilt/spilled milk, you've made your bed, now you must lie in it!.* bien hecho = well-rendered, well done.* cartón hecho de paja = strawboard.* comprar Algo hecho en serie = buy + off-the-shelf.* comprar Algo ya hecho de antemano = buy + off-the-shelf.* cosa hecha = plain sailing, walkover.* dado por hecho = foregone.* dando por hecho que = based on the understanding that, on the understanding that.* dar por hecho = take for + granted.* dejar hecho polvo = screw + Nombre + up.* dicho y hecho = no sooner said than done.* estar hecho a escala = be to scale.* estar hecho con la intención de = be intended for/to.* estar hecho con la mismas dimensiones que el original = be to scale.* estar hecho el uno para el otro = be two of a kind, be a right pair.* estar hecho para = be geared to, be intended for/to, mean, be cut out for.* estar hecho polvo = be + wreck.* estar hecho un desastre = be a shambles, look like + the wreck of the Hesperus, look like + drag + through a hedge backwards, be (in) a mess.* estar hecho un esqueleto = be a bag of bones.* frase hecha = bound phrase, cliche, formulaic words, formulaic phrase.* hecho a base de parches = patchwork.* hecho a mano = hand-made, hand-drawn, handcrafted.* hecho a máquina = machine-made.* hecho a medida = customised [customized, -USA], purpose-designed, tailored, tailor-made [tailormade], custom-made, custom-built [custom built], custom-designed [custom designed], custom-tailored [custom tailored], bespoke, made to measure, fitted, made-to-order.* hecho añicos = shattered.* hecho a propósito = tailor-made [tailormade], custom-made, custom-built [custom built], custom-designed [custom designed], custom-tailored [custom tailored].* hecho cisco = wrecked.* hecho como de pasada = throwaway.* hecho de antemano = off-the-peg, ready-made.* hecho de encaje = lacy.* hecho de grava = metalled [metaled, -USA].* hecho de trozos = piecewise.* hecho de un modo gratuito = pro bono.* hecho en América = American-built.* hecho en casa = homespun, homemade.* hecho en el extranjero = foreign-made.* hecho en el Reino Unido = British-made.* hecho en lugar de otra persona = delegated.* hecho exclusivamente para = born and bred.* hecho exclusivamente para la web = Web-centric.* hecho expresamente para = intended for.* hecho para una situación específica = niche-specific.* hecho para una única ocasión = one shot.* hecho polvo = wrecked, dog tired.* hecho por el autor = author-designated, author-prepared.* hecho por el hombre = man-made.* hecho por encargo = tailor-made [tailormade], bespoke, custom-made, custom-built [custom built], custom-designed [custom designed], custom-tailored [custom tailored], made-to-order, made to measure.* hecho por la OCLC = OCLC-produced.* hecho por la propia biblioteca = in-house [inhouse].* hecho por multicopista = mimeographed.* hecho por uno mismo = home-grown [home grown/homegrown], home-produced, self-made.* hecho puré = mashed.* hecho recientemente = fresh-made.* hechos el uno para el otro = made for each other.* hecho una salsa = saucy [saucier -comp., sauciest -sup.].* hecho una sopa = drenched to the skin, wringing wet, soaked to the skin, soaking wet, wet through to the skin.* hecho un desastre = in shambles, like the wreck of the Hesperus, upside down.* hecho un toro = as strong as an ox.* hecho y derecho = full-bodied, full-scale, full-service, fully-fledged.* ir hecho un desastre = look like + drag + through a hedge backwards, look like + the wreck of the Hesperus.* lo hecho hecho está = no use crying over spilt/spilled milk.* mal hecho para = ill suited to/for.* medio hecho = halfway done, half done.* menos hecho = rarer.* páguese por el uso hecho = pay-as-you-go.* papel hecho a mano = hand-made paper.* papel hecho a máquina = machine-made paper.* papel verjurado hecho a máquina = machine-made laid paper.* ponerse hecho una fiera = go + ballistic, go + berserk, go + postal, lose + Posesivo + temper.* ponerse hecho una furia = go + berserk, go + postal, lose + Posesivo + temper.* ponerse hecho un basilisco = go + ballistic, go + berserk, go + postal, lose + Posesivo + temper.* ponerse hecho un energúmeno = go + ballistic.* recién hecho = hot off the griddle.* resumen hecho para una disciplina concreta = discipline-oriented abstract.* sistema informático hecho por encargo = tailored system.* solución hecha = cut-and-dried solution.* tener Algo hecho a la medida de uno = have + Nombre + cut out.* tenerlo todo hecho = have + an easy ride.* un trabajo bien hecho = a job well done.* * *ppA (manufacturado) madehecho a mano handmadehecho a máquina machine-made, machine-producedun traje hecho a (la) medida a made-to-measure suitestá muy bien/mal hecho it's very well/badly madeB(refiriéndose a una acción): ¡bien hecho! así aprenderá well done! o good for you! that'll teach himtomé la decisión yo solo — pues mal hecho, tenías que haberlo consultado I took the decision myself — well you shouldn't have (done), you should have discussed it with himlo hecho, hecho está it's no use crying over spilled milkC(convertido en): estaba hecho una fiera or furia he was livid o furiousestá hecha una foca she's got(ten) really fatse apareció hecho un mamarracho he turned up looking a real messme dejaron con los nervios hechos trizas when they finished my nerves were in tatters o in shreds o ( colloq) shot to piecestú estás hecho un vago you've become o turned into a lazy devilD (acostumbrado) hecho A algo used o accustomed TO sthun hombre muy hecho a la vida en el campo a man well used to o quite accustomed to life in the countryE ( como interj)(expresando acuerdo): ¡hecho! it's a deal!, done!A ‹ropa› ready-to-wear, off-the-pegcon ese físico se puede comprar los trajes hechos with his build he can buy ready-to-wear suits o he can buy his suits off the pegB (terminado) ‹trabajo› donehecho y derecho: un hombre hecho y derecho a grown o a fully grown manun abogado hecho y derecho a fully-fledged lawyerya es un jugador hecho y derecho he is already an inveterate o a confirmed gamblerC ( esp Esp) ‹carne› doneun filete muy/poco hecho a well-done/rare steakEA1(acto, acción): ésas son palabras y yo quiero hechos those are just words, I want actiondemuéstramelo con hechos prove it to me by doing something about itno es el hecho en sí de que me lo haya robado lo que me duele sino … it's not the actual theft that upsets me but …, it's not the fact that she stole it from me that upsets me but …2 (suceso, acontecimiento) eventhechos como la caída del gobierno de Castillo events such as the fall of the Castillo governmentlos documentos hallados en el lugar de los hechos the documents found at the scene of the crimelimítese el testigo a relatar los hechos the witness will please limit o confine his testimony to the factsCompuestos:fait accompli( frml); battle( frml); violent crime ( involving bloodshed)mpl:los hecho de los Apóstoles The Acts of the ApostlesB (realidad, verdad) factes un hecho conocido por todos it's a well-known factpara esa fecha los viajes espaciales ya eran un hecho by that time space travel was already a realityel hecho es que … the fact (of the matter) is that …es un gran conocedor del país, debido al hecho de que … he knows the country very well owing to the fact that o because …el hecho de que habla tres idiomas le da una gran ventaja the fact that he speaks three languages gives him a great advantageel hecho DE QUE + SUBJ:el hecho de que mucha gente lo compre no quiere decir que sea un buen periódico the fact that a lot of people buy it doesn't make it a good newspaper, just because a lot of people buy it doesn't mean that it's a good newspaperCde hecho: de hecho, ya es significativo que haya hecho esa propuesta the fact that he has made such a proposal is in itself significantno fue una sorpresa, de hecho, me avisaron el mes pasado it didn't come as a surprise; in fact they warned me only last monthél es el director pero de hecho la que manda es ella he's the director, but she's the one who actually runs the place, he's the director, but in reality o in actual fact she's the one who runs the place* * *
Del verbo hacer: ( conjugate hacer)
hecho es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
hacer
hecho
hacer ( conjugate hacer) verbo transitivo
1
‹casa/carretera› to build;
‹ nido› to build, make;
‹ túnel› to make, dig;
‹dibujo/plano› to do, draw;
‹ lista› to make, draw up;
‹ resumen› to do, make;
‹ película› to make;
‹nudo/lazo› to tie;
‹pan/pastel› to make, bake;
‹vino/café/tortilla› to make;
‹ cerveza› to make, brew;
hacen buena pareja they make a lovely couple
estos zapatos me hacen daño these shoes hurt my feet
2
‹ milagro› to work, perform;
‹deberes/ejercicios/limpieza› to do;
‹ mandado› to run;
‹transacción/investigación› to carry out;
‹ experimento› to do, perform;
‹ entrevista› to conduct;
‹gira/viaje› to do;
‹ regalo› to give;
‹ favor› to do;
‹ trato› to make;
aún queda mucho por hecho there is still a lot (left) to do;
dar que hecho to make a lot of work
3 (formular, expresar) ‹declaración/promesa/oferta› to make;
‹proyecto/plan› to make, draw up;
‹crítica/comentario› to make, voice;
‹ pregunta› to ask;
4
◊ hecho caca (fam) to do a poop (AmE) o (BrE) a pooh (colloq);
hecho pis or pipí (fam) to have a pee (colloq);
hecho sus necesidades (euf) to go to the bathroom o toilet (euph)
◊ las vacas hacen `mu' cows go `moo'
5 ( adquirir) ‹dinero/fortuna› to make;
‹ amigo› to make
6 (preparar, arreglar) ‹ cama› to make;
‹ maleta› to pack;◊ hice el pescado al horno I did o cooked the fish in the oven;
tengo que hecho la comida I must make lunch;
ver tb comida b
7 ( recorrer) ‹trayecto/distancia› to do, cover
8 (en cálculos, enumeraciones):◊ son 180 … y 320 hacen 500 that's 180 … and 320 is o makes 500
1
¿hacemos algo esta noche? shall we do something tonight?;
hecho ejercicio to do (some) exercise;
¿hace algún deporte? do you play o do any sports?;
See Also→ amor 1b
◊ ¿qué hace tu padre? what does your father do?
2 (realizar cierta acción, actuar de cierta manera) to do;◊ ¡eso no se hace! you shouldn't do that!;
¡qué le vamos a hecho! what can you o (frml) one do?;
toca bien el piano — antes lo hacía mejor she plays the piano well — she used to play better;
hechola buena (fam): ¡ahora sí que la hice! now I've really done it!;
See Also→ tonto sustantivo masculino, femenino
1 (transformar en, volver) to make;
hizo pedazos la carta she tore the letter into tiny pieces;
ese vestido te hace más delgada that dress makes you look thinner;
hecho algo de algo to turn sth into sth;
quiero hecho de ti un gran actor I want to make a great actor of you
2a) (obligar a, ser causa de que)
me hizo abrirla he made me open it;
me hizo llorar it made me cry;
hágalo pasar tell him to come in;
me hizo esperar tres horas she kept me waiting for three hours;
hecho que algo/algn haga algo to make sth/sb do sthb)◊ hacer hacer algo to have o get sth done/made;
hice acortar las cortinas I had o got the curtains shortened
verbo intransitivo
1 (obrar, actuar):◊ déjame hecho a mí just let me handle this o take care of this;
¿cómo se hace para que te den la beca? what do you have to do to get the scholarship?;
hiciste bien en decírmelo you did o were right to tell me;
haces mal en mentir it's wrong of you to lie
2 (fingir, simular):
haz como si no lo conocieras act as if o pretend you don't know him
3 ( servir):◊ esta sábana hará de toldo this sheet will do for o as an awning;
la escuela hizo de hospital the school served as o was used as a hospital
4 ( interpretar personaje) hecho de algo/algn to play (the part of) sth/sb
(+ compl) ( sentar):
(+ me/te/le etc)
la trucha me hizo mal (AmL) the trout didn't agree with me
hecho v impers
1 ( refiriéndose al tiempo atmosférico):◊ hace frío/sol it's cold/sunny;
hace tres grados it's three degrees;
(nos) hizo un tiempo espantoso the weather was terrible
2 ( expresando tiempo transcurrido):
hace mucho que lo conozco I've known him for a long time;
hacía años que no lo veía I hadn't seen him for o in years;
¿cuánto hace que se fue? how long ago did she leave?;
hace poco/un año a short time/a year ago;
hasta hace poco until recently
hacerse verbo pronominal
1 ( producirse) (+ me/te/le etc):
se le hizo una ampolla she got a blister;
hacérsele algo a algn (Méx): por fin se le hizo ganar el premio she finally got to win the award
2
se hizo la cirugía estética she had plastic surgery
3 ( causarse):◊ ¿qué te hiciste en el brazo? what did you do to your arm?;
¿te hiciste daño? did you hurt yourself?
4 ( refiriéndose a necesidades fisiológicas):◊ todavía se hace pis/caca (fam) she still wets/messes herself
5 ( refl) ( adquirir) to make;
1
se están haciendo viejos they are getting o growing oldb) ( resultar):
(+ me/te/le etc)
se me hace difícil creerlo I find it very hard to believec) ( impers):
se está haciendo tarde it's getting late
e) (AmL) ( pasarle a):◊ ¿qué se habrá hecho María? what can have happened to María?
2 ( acostumbrarse) hechose a algo to get used to sth
3 ( fingirse):
¿es bobo o se (lo) hace? (fam) is he stupid or just a good actor? (colloq);
hechose pasar por algn (por periodista, doctor) to pass oneself off as sb
4 ( moverse) (+ compl) to move;
5
( de amigos) to make
hecho 1
1 ( manufacturado) made;
un traje hecho a (la) medida a made-to-measure suit;
bien/mal hecho well/badly made
2 ( refiriéndose a acción):◊ ¡bien hecho! well done!;
no le avisé — pues mal hecho I didn't let him know — well you should have (done);
lo hecho, hecho está what's done is done
3 ( convertido en):
tú estás hecho un vago you've become o turned into a lazy devil
■ adjetivo
◊ un filete muy/poco hecho a well-done/rare steak
hecho 2 sustantivo masculino
1a) (acto, acción):◊ yo quiero hechos I want action, I want something done;
demuéstramelo con hechos prove it to me by doing something about it
2 (realidad, verdad) fact;
hacer
I verbo transitivo
1 (crear, fabricar, construir) to make
hacer un jersey, to make a sweater
hacer un puente, to build a bridge
2 (una acción) to do: eso no se hace, it isn't done
haz lo que quieras, do what you want
¿qué estás haciendo?, (en este momento) what are you doing?
(para vivir) what do you do (for a living)?
hace atletismo, he does athletics
hacer una carrera/ medicina, to do a degree/ medicine
3 (amigos, dinero) to make
4 (obligar, forzar) to make: hazle entrar en razón, make him see reason
5 (causar, provocar) to make: ese hombre me hace reír, that man makes me laugh
estos zapatos me hacen daño, these shoes are hurting me
no hagas llorar a tu hermana, don't make your sister cry
6 (arreglar) to make
hacer la cama, to make the bed
hacer la casa, to do the housework
7 Mat (sumar, dar como resultado) to make: y con éste hacen cincuenta, and that makes fifty
8 (producir una impresión) to make... look: ese vestido la hace mayor, that dress makes her look older
9 (en sustitución de otro verbo) to do: cuido mi jardín, me gusta hacerlo, I look after my garden, I like doing it
10 (representar) to play: Juan hizo un papel en Fuenteovejuna, Juan played a part in Fuenteovejuna
11 (actuar como) to play: no hagas el tonto, don't play the fool
12 (suponer) te hacía en casa, I thought you were at home
II verbo intransitivo
1 (en el teatro, etc) to play: hizo de Electra, she played Electra
2 ( hacer por + infinitivo) to try to: hice por ayudar, I tried to help
3 (simular) to pretend: hice como si no lo conociera, I acted as if I didn't know him
4 fam (venir bien, convenir) to be suitable: si te hace, nos vamos a verle mañana, if it's all right for you, we'll visit him tomorrow
III verbo impersonal
1 (tiempo transcurrido) ago: hace mucho (tiempo), a long time ago
hace tres semanas que no veo la televisión, I haven't watched TV for three weeks
hace tres años que comenzaron las obras, the building works started three years ago
2 (condición atmosférica) hacía mucho frío, it was very cold
¿To make o to do?
El significado básico del verbo to make es construir, fabricar algo juntando los componentes (aquí hacen unos pasteles maravillosos, they make marvellous cakes here), obligar (hazle callar, make him shut up) o convertir: Te hará más fuerte. It'll make you stronger. También se emplea en expresiones compuestas por palabras tales como dinero ( money), ruido ( a noise), cama ( the bed), esfuerzo ( an effort), promesa ( a promise), c omentario ( a comment), amor ( love), guerra ( war).
El significado del verbo to do es cumplir o ejecutar una tarea o actividad, especialmente tratándose de los deportes y las tareas domésticas: Hago mis deberes por la noche. I do my homework in the evening. ¿Quién hace la plancha en tu casa? Who does the ironing in your house? También se emplea con palabras tales como deber ( duty), deportes ( sports), examen ( an exam), favor ( a favour), sumas ( sums).
hecho,-a
I adjetivo
1 (realizado) made, done: está muy bien hecho, it's really well done
2 (acostumbrado) used: está hecho a trabajar en este clima, he's used to working in this climate
3 (cocinado, cocido) done
un filete muy/poco hecho, a well-cooked/rare steak
4 (persona) mature
5 (frase) set
(ropa) ready-made
II sustantivo masculino
1 (suceso real) fact
el hecho es que..., the fact is that...
de hecho, in fact ➣ Ver nota en actually 2 (obra, acción) act, deed
3 (acontecimiento, caso) event, incident
III interj ¡hecho!, it's a deal! o all right!
' hecho' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acontecer
- actual
- asesinar
- braga
- bribón
- bribona
- buena
- bueno
- casera
- casero
- chapucera
- chapucero
- chapuza
- chaval
- chavala
- como
- conmoverse
- considerable
- consumada
- consumado
- Cristo
- de
- despeluchar
- desvarío
- dicha
- dicho
- documentalista
- elemento
- encubrir
- entrar
- exquisita
- exquisito
- fideo
- fiera
- flan
- furia
- haber
- habilidosa
- habilidoso
- hallar
- hecha
- higo
- hojalata
- humanamente
- incidencia
- interdisciplinaria
- interdisciplinario
- jirón
- jugarreta
- lástima
English:
accept
- action
- actual
- actually
- adjust
- admission
- admit
- advance
- angry
- appease
- asbestos
- bandwagon
- bargain
- basis
- beat
- by
- challenge
- cock-up
- collar
- come
- confirm
- cry
- custom
- cut out
- damage
- deal
- decree
- delay
- deliberately
- done
- dream
- effect
- effectively
- enforce
- established
- fact
- failure
- fait accompli
- find out
- fitted
- freshly
- fully-fledged
- good
- grown
- gumbo
- hand
- handmade
- however
- hurried
- in
* * *hecho, -a♦ participiover hacer♦ adjhecho a máquina machine-made;una película bien hecha a well-made film;¡eso está hecho! it's a deal!, you're on!;¡bien hecho! well done!;¡mal hecho, me tenías que haber avisado! you were wrong not to tell me!;¿me podrás conseguir entradas? – ¡eso está hecho! will you be able to get me tickets? – it's as good as done!;lo hecho, hecho está what is done is done;Fama lo hecho, pecho: no me gusta, pero a lo hecho, pecho I don't like it, but what's done is done;tú lo hiciste, así que a lo hecho, pecho you did it, so you'll have to take what's coming2. [acabado] mature;una mujer hecha y derecha a fully grown woman;estás hecho un artista you've become quite an artist3. [carne, pasta] done;quiero el filete muy hecho/poco hecho I'd like my steak well done/rare4. [acostumbrado]estar hecho a algo/a hacer algo to be used to sth/to doing sth;está hecha a la dureza del clima she's used to the harsh climate;no estoy hecho a levantarme tan temprano I'm not used to getting up so earlycon la compra de estos zapatos creo que estoy hecho after buying these shoes I think I've got everything I need;me faltan dos materias de la carrera y estoy hecha I need to do two more subjects in my degree and that's me done♦ nm1. [suceso] event;los hechos tuvieron lugar de madrugada the events took place in the early morning;el cuerpo de la víctima fue retirado del lugar de los hechos the victim's body was removed from the scene of the crimehecho consumado fait accompli2. [realidad, dato] fact;el hecho de que seas el jefe no te da derecho a comportarte así just because you're the boss doesn't mean you have the right to behave like that;es un hecho indiscutido que… it is an indisputable fact that…;el hecho es que… the fact is that…;hecho ineludible fact of life3. [obra] action, deed;sus hechos hablan por él his actions speak for him;queremos hechos, y no promesas we want action, not promiseslos Hechos de los Apóstoles the Acts of the Apostles; Mil hecho de armas feat of arms4.de hecho [en realidad] in fact, actually;claro que lo conozco, de hecho, fuimos juntos al colegio of course I know him, indeed o in fact we actually went to school together5. [en la práctica] de facto;es el presidente de hecho he's the de facto president♦ interjit's a deal!, you're on!;te lo vendo por un millón – ¡hecho! I'll sell it to you for a million – done! o it's a deal!* * *:hecho a mano hand-made;un traje hecho an off-the-peg suit;¡bien hecho! well done!;¡hecho!, ¡eso está hecho ! done!, it’s a deal!;a lo hecho, pecho what’s done is doneII adj finished;un hombre hecho y derecho a fully grown manIII m1 ( realidad) fact;de hecho in fact;el hecho es que the fact is that2 ( suceso) event3 ( obra) action, deed;un hecho consumado a fait accompli* * *1) : made, done2) : ready-to-wear3) : complete, finishedhecho y derecho: full-fledgedhecho nm1) : fact2) : eventhechos históricos: historic events3) : act, action4)de hecho : in fact, in reality* * *hecho1 adj1. (manufacturado) made¿de qué está hecho? what's it made of?2. (cocinado) done¡bien hecho! well done!¡hecho! done!hecho2 n1. (en general) fact2. (acto) actiondemuéstraselo con hechos y no con palabras prove it with actions, not words -
16 fatto
1. past part vedere fare2. adj doneagriculture ripefatto a mano hand-madefatto di legno made of woodfatto in casa home-madefatto per qualcuno/qualcosa (tailor-)made for someone/sth3. m fact( avvenimento) event( faccenda) affair, businessil fatto è che... the fact is that...cogliere sul fatto catch red-handeddi fatto adj realadv in fact, actuallypassare a vie di fatto come to blowsin fatto di as regards* * *fatto1 agg.1 done; made: un letto fatto di legno, a wooden bed; una torta fatta in casa, a homemade cake; ricamo fatto a mano, a macchina, handmade, machine-made embroidery; (comm.) fatto su ordinazione, custom-built; questo lavoro sembra fatto apposta per me, this job seems to have been made especially for me // a conti fatti non mi sembra convenga, all things considered (o all in all) I don't think it's worthwhile // io sono fatto così, I'm that sort of person (o that's the way I am) // ben fatto!, well done!, ( ben ti sta) it serves you right! // detto fatto, no sooner said than done, ( subito) thereupon (o immediately) // ciò che è fatto è fatto, what's done is done // ( finalmente) è fatta!, at long last it's done!, ( è finita) at long last it's over! // a questo punto vien fatto di chiedersi se..., at this point the question arises whether... // mi vien fatto di pensare che..., I'm led (o inclined) to think that...2 ( adatto) fit: non sono fatto per questa vita, I am not fit for this sort of life; sono fatti l'uno per l'altra, they are made for eachother3 ( maturo) ripe: formaggio fatto, ripe cheese; uomo fatto, fullgrown man; donna fatta, fullgrown woman; era giorno fatto, it was broad daylight4 (sl.) ( drogato) doped (up), drugged, stonedfatto2 s.m.1 fact; ( azione) deed; act, action: a me interessano solo i fatti, I'm interested only in facts; vogliamo fatti, non parole, we want deeds, not words; veniamo ai fatti, let's come to the facts; il fatto è che non lo sopporto più, the point is that I can't stand him anymore; gli rimproverò il fatto di non averla avvisata, she reproached him for not having told her; non si spiegava il fatto del suo rifiuto, she didn't understand his refusal // fatto compiuto, accomplished fact (o fait accompli) // fatto di sangue, bloodshed, (dir.) ( ferimento) wounding, ( omicidio) murder: nuovi fatti di sangue nel Libano, more bloodshed in Lebanon // cogliere sul fatto, to catch s.o. red-handed // passare dalle parole ai fatti, to pass from words to blows (o to resort to force) // (dir.): in fatto e in diritto, in fact and in law; questione di fatto, issue of fact; fatto illecito, unlawful act (o tort)2 ( avvenimento) event: conosci i fatti che hanno portato alle dimissioni del primo ministro?, do you know the events that led to the Prime Minister's resignation?; questo fatto ebbe delle conseguenze gravissime, this event had very serious consequences; mi è successo un fatto strano..., something strange happened to me...3 ( faccenda) affair; business [U]; matter: bada ai fatti tuoi!, mind your own business!; egli sa il fatto suo, he knows his business (o he knows what he is about); ha un fatto personale con me, he has a personal grievance with me // è sicuro del fatto suo, ( sicuro di quel che fa) he is sure of himself // dire il fatto suo a qlcu., to pitch into s.o. (o to give s.o. a piece of one's mind); gli dissi il fatto suo, I gave him a piece of my mind4 in fatto di, as regards: in fatto di musica, nessuno lo batte, as far as music is concerned (o goes) he is second to none5 di fatto, (agg.) real, sure; (avv.) actually; virtually: l'unico dato di fatto è che per ora i lavori sono sospesi, the only sure thing is that the work has been suspended; sta di fatto che è partito da solo, the point is that (o actually) he left alone; è suo fratello che di fatto dirige l'azienda, it's his brother who actually runs the firm // coppia, unione di fatto, de facto married couple, common-law marriage.* * *['fatto] I fatto (-a)1. ppSee:2. agg1) (prodotto) madefatto a macchina/a mano — machine-/hand-made
abiti fatti — ready-made o off-the-peg clothes
2)sono fatto così — that's how I am, I'm like thatessere fatto per qc — to be made o meant for sth
II ['fatto] smè completamente fatto — (fam : drogato, ubriaco) he's (completely) stoned
1) (accaduto) factil fatto sta o è che — the fact remains o is that
2) (azione) deed, actcogliere qn sul fatto — to catch sb red-handed o in the act
fatto d'arme frm — feat of arms
3) (avvenimento) event, occurrence, (di romanzo, film) action, story* * *I 1. ['fatto]participio passato fare I2.1) (realizzato, compiuto)ben fatto, mal fatto — well, badly done
fatto a macchina, a mano — machine-made, handmade
2) (formato)fatto di o in made of; ben -a [ ragazza] well set-up; fatto a stella — star-shaped
3) (adatto)fatto per qcs., per fare — made o fit for sth., to do
sono -i l'uno per l'altra — they're made o meant for each other
non è fatto per lavorare, per l'insegnamento — he's not cut out for work, for teaching
4) (adulto)5) (inoltrato)6) gerg. (drogato) stoned, zonked••II 1. ['fatto]sostantivo maschile1) (atto concreto) factquesto è il fatto — this is the point, that's the fact of the matter
il fatto è che — the fact o point is that
il fatto stesso che, di fare — the very fact that, of doing
vogliono -i, non parole — they want deeds, not words
veniamo ai -i — let's get to the point o facts
2) (avvenimento) event3) in fatto di as regards, as far as [sth.] is concerned4) di fatto [situazione, potere, governatore] de facto attrib.; [marito, moglie, matrimonio] common-law attrib.5) sta di fatto che, fatto sta che the fact o point is that2.sostantivo maschile plurale fatti (affari, questioni personali)badare ai o farsi i -i propri to mind one's own business; andarsene per i -i propri — to go about one's business
fatto compiuto — accomplished fact, fait accompli
mettere qcn. davanti al fatto compiuto — to present sb. with a fait accompli
- i di sangue — bloodshed
••cogliere qcn. sul fatto — to catch sb. in the act o red-handed
* * *fatto1/'fatto/→ 1. fareII aggettivo1 (realizzato, compiuto) ben fatto, mal fatto well, badly done; ben fatto! well done! fatto in casa homemade; fatto a macchina, a mano machine-made, handmade3 (adatto) fatto per qcs., per fare made o fit for sth., to do; sono -i l'uno per l'altra they're made o meant for each other; non è fatto per lavorare, per l'insegnamento he's not cut out for work, for teaching4 (adulto) un uomo fatto a grown man6 gerg. (drogato) stoned, zonked————————fatto2/'fatto/I sostantivo m.1 (atto concreto) fact; il fatto di fare (the fact of) doing; questo è il fatto this is the point, that's the fact of the matter; il fatto è che the fact o point is that; il fatto stesso che, di fare the very fact that, of doing; vogliono -i, non parole they want deeds, not words; i -i parlano chiaro the facts are clear; veniamo ai -i let's get to the point o facts2 (avvenimento) event3 in fatto di as regards, as far as [sth.] is concerned4 di fatto [situazione, potere, governatore] de facto attrib.; [marito, moglie, matrimonio] common-law attrib.; è lui che di fatto dirige l'azienda it is he who actually runs the companyII fatti m.pl.(affari, questioni personali) questi sono -i miei! that's my (own) business! badare ai o farsi i -i propri to mind one's own business; andarsene per i -i propri to go about one's businessdi nome e di fatto in word and deed; sa il fatto suo he knows what he is about; gli ha detto il fatto suo he gave him a piece of his mind; cogliere qcn. sul fatto to catch sb. in the act o red-handed\fatto compiuto accomplished fact, fait accompli; mettere qcn. davanti al fatto compiuto to present sb. with a fait accompli; fatto di cronaca news item; - i di sangue bloodshed. -
17 fijo
adj.1 fixed, set, firm, stationary.2 fixed, unblinking, unvarying.3 flat, fixed.4 fixed, not extendible, not postponable, peremptory.m.external fixed panel.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: fijar.* * *► adjetivo1 (sujeto) fixed, fastened2 (establecido) set, definite, firm3 (firme) steady, stable, firm4 (permanente) permanent5 (fotografía) fast\de fijo for certain, for sureestar fijo,-a en to be settled in* * *(f. - fija)adj.1) fixed2) firm3) permanent* * *1. ADJ1) (=sujeto) fixedbarra 1), foto, piñón II2) (=inmóvil) [mirada] fixed, steady; [punto] fixedestaba de pie, con la vista fija en el horizonte — he was standing staring at the horizon, he was standing with his gaze fixed on the horizon
3) (=no variable) [fecha, precio] fixedfiestas fijas, como el día de Navidad — fixed holidays, like Christmas Day
no hay una fecha fija de apertura — there's no definite o fixed o set date for the opening
no tengo hora fija para ir al gimnasio — I don't go to the gym at any particular time, I don't have a fixed time for going to the gym
como soy fotógrafo, no tengo horario fijo de trabajo — being a photographer, I don't have fixed o regular work hours
le ofrecieron una cantidad fija al mes por sus servicios — they offered him a fixed monthly sum for his services
"sin domicilio fijo" — "of no fixed abode"
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imposición a plazo fijo — fixed term deposit•
fondos de renta fija — fixed-interest funds4) (=regular) [sueldo, novio] steady; [cliente] regularel padre no tenía trabajo fijo — the father didn't have a steady job, the father was not in regular employment frm
5) (=permanente) [plantilla, contrato, empleado] permanent¿cuándo os van a hacer fijos? — when will you get a permanent contract?
6) [propósito] fixed, firmidea 3), rumbo I, 1)7)• de fijo — * for sure *
de fijo que llueve esta noche — it's definitely going to rain tonight, it's going to rain tonight, that's for sure *
2. ADV1) * (=con certeza) for sure *ya sé que no voy a ganar, eso fijo — I know I'm not going to win, that's for sure *
2) (=con fijeza) fixedly* * *I- ja adjetivo1) ( no movible) fixedde fijo: de fijo que vienen — I'm sure they'll turn up
2) <sueldo/precios> fixed; <trabajo/empleado> permanent; < cliente> regular3) ( definitivo) < fecha> definite, firmIIadverbio (fam)¿crees que vendrá? - fijo — do you think she'll come? - definitely o (colloq) sure
en cuanto entre en la ducha, fijo que suena el teléfono — you can bet that as soon as I get in the shower, the phone will ring
* * *= fixed, stationary, unwavering, standing, unmoving, motionless, permanent.Ex. Affinitive relationships that exist between terms are not necessarily connected to one another in any fixed hierarchical manner.Ex. In one simple version, known in England as the Scandinavian single platen machine (1841), the press bed and type were stationary throughout.Ex. Savage's greatest claim to the attention of present-day librarians is his inspiring and unwavering belief in the value of librarianship.Ex. A standing reproach to all librarians is the non-user.Ex. The dynamic path generation problem of robots in environments with other unmoving and moving objects is considered.Ex. In a control condition, participants recited memorized text to the research assistant who sat motionless.Ex. Abstracts planned primarily as alerting devices may be shorter than those abstracts which are to be stored for permanent reference.----* activo fijo tangible = tangible fixed assets.* bienes fijos tangibles = tangible fixed assets.* campo de longitud fija = fixed length field.* capital fijo = fixed capital.* caravana fija = mobile home.* clave de longitud fija = fixed-length key.* cliente fijo = loyalty of custom.* de campos fijos = fixed-field.* de longitud fija = fixed-length.* demanda fija = inelastic demand.* disco fijo = fixed disc.* imagen fija = still, still image, movie still.* imposición a plazo fijo = certificate of deposit.* ir de aquí para allá sin rumbo fijo = freewheel.* línea fija = fixed line.* norma fija = firm rule.* permanecer fijo = remain + in place.* préstamo de periodo fijo = fixed date loan period.* registro de longitud fija = fixed-length record.* regla fija = firm rule.* sin domicilio fijo = of no fixed abode.* sin residencia fija = of no fixed abode.* teléfono fijo = fixed telephone, landline [land line].* * *I- ja adjetivo1) ( no movible) fixedde fijo: de fijo que vienen — I'm sure they'll turn up
2) <sueldo/precios> fixed; <trabajo/empleado> permanent; < cliente> regular3) ( definitivo) < fecha> definite, firmIIadverbio (fam)¿crees que vendrá? - fijo — do you think she'll come? - definitely o (colloq) sure
en cuanto entre en la ducha, fijo que suena el teléfono — you can bet that as soon as I get in the shower, the phone will ring
* * *= fixed, stationary, unwavering, standing, unmoving, motionless, permanent.Ex: Affinitive relationships that exist between terms are not necessarily connected to one another in any fixed hierarchical manner.
Ex: In one simple version, known in England as the Scandinavian single platen machine (1841), the press bed and type were stationary throughout.Ex: Savage's greatest claim to the attention of present-day librarians is his inspiring and unwavering belief in the value of librarianship.Ex: A standing reproach to all librarians is the non-user.Ex: The dynamic path generation problem of robots in environments with other unmoving and moving objects is considered.Ex: In a control condition, participants recited memorized text to the research assistant who sat motionless.Ex: Abstracts planned primarily as alerting devices may be shorter than those abstracts which are to be stored for permanent reference.* activo fijo tangible = tangible fixed assets.* bienes fijos tangibles = tangible fixed assets.* campo de longitud fija = fixed length field.* capital fijo = fixed capital.* caravana fija = mobile home.* clave de longitud fija = fixed-length key.* cliente fijo = loyalty of custom.* de campos fijos = fixed-field.* de longitud fija = fixed-length.* demanda fija = inelastic demand.* disco fijo = fixed disc.* imagen fija = still, still image, movie still.* imposición a plazo fijo = certificate of deposit.* ir de aquí para allá sin rumbo fijo = freewheel.* línea fija = fixed line.* norma fija = firm rule.* permanecer fijo = remain + in place.* préstamo de periodo fijo = fixed date loan period.* registro de longitud fija = fixed-length record.* regla fija = firm rule.* sin domicilio fijo = of no fixed abode.* sin residencia fija = of no fixed abode.* teléfono fijo = fixed telephone, landline [land line].* * *A (no movible) fixedla estantería no se puede mover, está fija the shelving can't be moved, it's fixed to the wall ( o floor etc)asegúrate de que la escalera está bien fija make sure the ladder is steadyuna lámpara fija a la pared a lamp fixed to the walltenía la mirada fija he was staring into space, he had a glazed look in his eyescon los ojos fijos en ella with his eyes fixed on hersi te lo prometió, te lo trae de fijo if he promised it to you, I'm sure he'll bring ithoy que no preparé nada, de fijo que vienen I haven't prepared anything today so you can bet they'll turn upB1 (no sujeto a cambios) ‹sueldo/renta/precios› fixedhace cinco meses que trabajo aquí pero todavía no estoy fijo I've been working here for five months and they still haven't made me permanent2 (permanente) ‹trabajo› permanent; ‹empleado› permanentC (definitivo) ‹fecha› definite, firmfijo2( fam):¿crees que vendrá? — fijo do you think she'll come? — definitely o ( colloq) surefijo que el fin de semana llueve you can bet it'll rain at the weekenden cuanto entre en la ducha suena el teléfono, fijo you can bet that as soon as I get in the shower, the phone will ringfijo3( RPl)set scrum* * *
Del verbo fijar: ( conjugate fijar)
fijo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
fijó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
fijar
fijo
fijar ( conjugate fijar) verbo transitivo
1
( on signs) prohibido fijar carteles stick no bills;
2
fijarse verbo pronominala) ( prestar atención):
fíjate en lo que haces watch o pay attention to what you're doing
◊ ¿te has fijado en que no discuten nunca? have you noticed that they never quarrel?;
¡fíjate lo que ha crecido! just look how she's grown!
fijo 1◊ -ja adjetivo
con los ojos fijos en ella with his eyes fixed on her;
asegúrate de que la escalera está bien fija make sure the ladder is steady
‹trabajo/empleado› permanent;
‹ cliente› regular
fijo 2 adverbio (fam):◊ ¿crees que vendrá? — fijo do you think she'll come? — definitely o (colloq) sure;
fijo que el domingo llueve it's bound to rain on Sunday
fijar verbo transitivo
1 to fix: se prohíbe fijar carteles, (en letrero) post no bills
2 (la atención, los ojos, etc) fijar la vista en algo, to fix one's eyes on
3 (acordar, establecer) to set: fija el día y la hora, set a date
fijo,-a
I adjetivo
1 fixed
2 (trabajo) steady
II adverbio for sure: fijo que protesta, you can bet he'll complain
' fijo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bambolearse
- clavada
- clavado
- domicilio
- fija
- fijarse
- imposición
- piñón
- puesta
- puesto
- sujeta
- sujeto
- tasa
- vagar
- vagabundear
- fijar
- punto
- rumbo
- trabajo
English:
aimlessly
- apprentice
- fix
- fixed
- flat
- go
- permanent
- piecemeal
- set
- stand about
- stand around
- steady
- steady-job
- tack
- abode
- aimless
- built
- float
- intent
- standing
* * *fijo, -a♦ adj1. [sujeto] firmly attached;un mueble fijo a fixed piece of furniture2. [inmóvil] fixed;tiene residencia fija en Lima he is domiciled in Lima, his permanent home is in Lima3. [mirada, vista] fixed;tenía los ojos fijos en él she didn't take her eyes off him, she had her eyes fixed on him4. [seguro, definitivo] definite;[empleado, trabajo] permanent; [cliente] regular;estoy fijo en la empresa I've got a permanent job in the company;no tienen fecha fija para la boda they haven't set a date for the wedding;el reglamento todavía no es fijo the rules haven't been fixed yet♦ advFam definitely;fijo que viene he's definitely coming;en que llegue a casa te llamo, fijo I promise I'll phone you as soon as I get home♦ de fijo loc advFam definitely* * *I adj2 trabajo permanent3 fecha definite4:idea fija idée fixe, obsessionII adv:mirar fijo stare at* * *fijo, -ja adj1) : fixed, firm, steady2) permanente: permanent* * *fijo adj1. (en general) fixed¿está bien fijo? is it steady?3. (permanente) permanent -
18 lege
[from Lat. lege (law)] iz.1.a. ( oro.) law; oinarrizko \legea basic law; hizkuntza-\lege berriak new language laws; \lege berezi special law; \lege berri bat atera to come out with a new law; \lege nagusi main law; \lege saliko Salic law; \lege zuzen just law; \legea {bete || gorde} to comply with a law | to abide by a law | to obey a law; \legea hautsi to break the law; \legea {indargabetu || kendu || ezeztatu} to abolish a law | to abrogate a law; \legea zapaldu to break the law; \legeak {atera || egin} to legislate; \legeak bildu to codify laws; \legeak {ezarri || jarri} to law down the law | to impose laws; \legeak hala agintzen \\ debekatzen du the law so demands \\ prohibits it; indarrean dauden \legeak the laws in force; \legetik riten to break the law | to infringe upon the lawb. ( legegaia) act; \lege bat onartu to pass a lawc. [ izenen aurrean ] law-, legal; \lege-babes legal protection; \lege-balio legal value; \lege-indarra dauka it has the force of law; \lege-jakitunen iritzian in the opinion of legal experts; \lege-nortasun legal identity; \lege testu legal text2.a. ( legetza) law; \lege zahar i. charter law ii. pre-Revolutionary law; Ingalaterrako \legea eta Italiakoa bestelakoak dira English and Italian law are different | English law differs from Italian law; \legearen arabera in accordance with the law | by law; \legearen ordezkari officer of the law; \legera jo to take legal recourse; i-r \legetik askatu to exempt sb from the law; \legera jo to take legal recourse; \legez kanpo i. outside the law | illegal ii. illegally; \legez kanpo dago he's outside the lawb. (esa.) \lege zaharreko gizona da he's an old stick-in-the-mud | he's an old-fashioned man3. ( araua)a. rule, law; joko-\legeak rules of the gameb. ( merkataritzari, trafikoari, lehiaketari d.) rule, regulation; bideetako \legeak road regulationsc. ( gizarteari d.) custom, rule, practice; ohitura \lege bihurtzen denean when practice becomes customd. (irud.) ezinak ez du \legerik nothing is impossible4. ( egunerokoari d.) routine; bazkari-\legea egin dugu we've had our lunch; zozoak goizero bere saio-\legea du the thrush puts on its usual performance every morning5. ( egitateei d.)a. Fis. law; fisikaren \legeak the laws of physics; Newton-en \legeak Newton's laws; \lege bat aurkitu zen a law was discoveredb. law; \lege moral moral law; etika \lege law of ethicsc. Kristau. Jainkoaren \lege santua God's holy law; Jaunak Hamar Aginteen \legea eman zuenean when the Lord give the law of the Ten Commandments; Moisesen \legeea the law of Moses6. Kristau. L\lege Zaharra the Old Testament7. ( maitasarrea) affection; \lege handia hartu diot I've grown rather fond of him | I've taken rather a liking to him8. ( mota) kind; hiru \lege sagar three kinds of apples9. ( metaleei d.) purity, legal standard of fineness; \lege oneko urre standard gold; \lege txarreko urre base gold | substandard gold; \lege urruko disreputable -
19 קצצה
קְצָצָהf. (preced. wds.) 1) timber. Cant. R. to IV, 12 ק׳ של ארזין cedar planks; Pesik. Bshall. p. 84a> ק׳ של ארז; Yalk. Ex. 225 קְצָצִים (only).Pl. קְצָצוֹת Y.Keth.VIII, 32b bot. אילנות וק׳וכ׳ if heirs seize trees or timber, old or young, it is taken away from them. 2) cutting off, severing family connections; ḳtsatsah, a ceremony attending the sale of an heirloom to an outsider, and the marriage of a man beneath his social rank. Y.Kidd.I, 60c הזרו להיות קונים בק׳ then again the custom arose to take possession of an estate by ḳtsatsah (instead of taking off the shoe); מהו בק׳ … נקצץ פלוני מאחוזתו what is ḳ.? When a man sold his paternal estate, his relatives brought casks filled with parched ears and nuts, and broke them in the presence of children: the latter picked them up, and they said, this man has been cut off ; and when he bought it back, they did the same and called out, this man has returned to his heirloom ; Ruth R. to IV, 7; Y.Keth.II, 26d bot. קְצִיצָה; Ib. שאכלנו בקְצִיצַת פלוני adults are admitted to testify, ‘we (as children) ate (grain and nuts) at that mans ḳ.; Bab. ib. 28b בקצצה שלוכ׳ at the ḳ. when that mans daughter was married; וזו היא הק׳וכ׳ and this is the ḳ. to which a child can testify (when grown up); Tosef. ib. III, 3. -
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קְצָצָהf. (preced. wds.) 1) timber. Cant. R. to IV, 12 ק׳ של ארזין cedar planks; Pesik. Bshall. p. 84a> ק׳ של ארז; Yalk. Ex. 225 קְצָצִים (only).Pl. קְצָצוֹת Y.Keth.VIII, 32b bot. אילנות וק׳וכ׳ if heirs seize trees or timber, old or young, it is taken away from them. 2) cutting off, severing family connections; ḳtsatsah, a ceremony attending the sale of an heirloom to an outsider, and the marriage of a man beneath his social rank. Y.Kidd.I, 60c הזרו להיות קונים בק׳ then again the custom arose to take possession of an estate by ḳtsatsah (instead of taking off the shoe); מהו בק׳ … נקצץ פלוני מאחוזתו what is ḳ.? When a man sold his paternal estate, his relatives brought casks filled with parched ears and nuts, and broke them in the presence of children: the latter picked them up, and they said, this man has been cut off ; and when he bought it back, they did the same and called out, this man has returned to his heirloom ; Ruth R. to IV, 7; Y.Keth.II, 26d bot. קְצִיצָה; Ib. שאכלנו בקְצִיצַת פלוני adults are admitted to testify, ‘we (as children) ate (grain and nuts) at that mans ḳ.; Bab. ib. 28b בקצצה שלוכ׳ at the ḳ. when that mans daughter was married; וזו היא הק׳וכ׳ and this is the ḳ. to which a child can testify (when grown up); Tosef. ib. III, 3.
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