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61 fijar

v.

1 to fix.

prohibido fijar carteles (cartel)(sello) stick no bills (en letrero)

Ella fijó las velas She fixed the sails.

Ella fijó su atención She fixed her attention.

2 to set, to fix (establecer) (fecha, precio).

fijar el domicilio to take up residence

fijar la mirada/la atención en to fix one's gaze/attention on

3 to determine, to define, to establish, to set.

Ella fijó las reglas She determined the rules.

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fijar

► verbo transitivo

1 (sujetar) to fix, fasten; (puerta) to hang; (ventana) to put in

2 (pegar) to stick

3 (establecer) to set, determine, fix

■ fijamos un precio we fixed a price

4 (en fotografía, química) to fix

► verbo pronominal fijarse

1 (hacerse fijo) to settle

■ el dolor se fijó en la cabeza the pain settled in his head

2 (darse cuenta) to notice

■ ¿te fijaste en el color de sus ojos? did you notice the colour of his eyes?

3 (poner atención) to pay attention, watch

■ fíjate cómo se hace watch how it's done

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FRASEOLOGÍA

fijar la vista to stare (en, at)

fijar los ojos to stare (en, at)

fijar residencia to take up residence

¡fíjate! (just) fancy that!

'Prohibido fijar carteles' "Post no bills"

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verb

1) to fix

2) establish, set up

3) appoint

4) fasten

•

- fijarse
- fijarse en
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1. VT

1) (=sujetar) (tb Fot) to fix; [con clavos] to secure; [con pegamento] to glue; [con chinchetas] to pin up; [+ pelo] to set

un gel para fijar el peinado — a gel to hold your hairstyle in place

prohibido fijar carteles — stick no bills

2) (=centrar) [+ atención] to focus (en on)
[+ ojos] to fix (en on)
pero fijemos nuestra atención en otros aspectos del asunto — but let us focus our attention on other aspects of the matter

le contestó sin vacilar, fijando la mirada en sus ojos — she answered him directly, looking him straight in the eye

3) (=determinar) [+ fecha, hora, precio, plazo] to fix, set; [+ límites, servicios mínimos] to establish; [+ condiciones] to lay down

no hemos fijado aún la fecha de la boda — we haven't fixed o set a date for the wedding yet

fijaron un plazo de dos meses para llegar a un acuerdo — they set a two-month deadline for an agreement to be reached

aún no se ha fijado el precio de las acciones — the price of the shares has not yet been fixed

el Tratado de 1942 fijó los límites entre Perú y Ecuador — the 1942 Treaty established the border between Peru and Ecuador

la organización ha fijado tres condiciones para volver a la mesa de negociaciones — the organization laid down three conditions for their return to the negotiating table

el plazo fijado por la ley — the time period established o laid down by law

4) [+ residencia] to take up

durante la guerra fijó su residencia en Suiza — during the war he took up residence in Switzerland

2.

See:

fijarse

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) (poner, clavar) to fix

fija bien la estantería a la pared — fix the shelving securely to the wall

prohibido fijar carteles — stick no bills

fijó la mirada en el horizonte — she fixed her gaze on the horizon

fijar la atención en algo — to focus one's attention on something

b) <foto/dibujo> to fix

2)

a) < residencia>

fijaron su residencia en París — they established their residence in Paris

b) <fecha/cifra/precio> to set

la política fijada por el partido — the policy laid down by the party

c) reglamento/ley to state

según fija el reglamento — as stated in o dictated by the regulations
2.
fijarse v pron

a) ( prestar atención)

fíjate bien en cómo lo hace — watch carefully how she does it

si no te fijas en lo que haces, lo vas a hacer mal — if you don't watch o pay attention to what you're doing, you'll do it wrong

fíjate bien en la decoración — look carefully at the decoration

es muy observador, se fija en todo — he's very observant, he notices everything

b) ( darse cuenta) to notice

¿te has fijado en que no discuten nunca? — have you noticed that they never quarrel?

se fijó en ella — he noticed her

fíjate lo que ha crecido! — just look how she's grown!

fíjate qué terrible — it was (o would be etc) awful

fíjate que ayer mismo la ví — and I saw her only yesterday

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= attach, fix, set, brace, fasten together, clamp, lay down, fasten, set forth, clip, peg.

Ex. In fixed location notation was physically attached to certain places on the shelves and books were always filed in the same place.

Ex. One of the functions which I have not specified is that the underlying ideology represented by the AACR aims first at fixing a location for an author and then for a work.

Ex. If no fines are to be charged for a particular combination of borrower and material type, set the maximum fine to zero.

Ex. The cheeks were braced from their tops to the ceiling, to prevent the press from twisting or shifting about in use.

Ex. A book is physically a collection of sheets usually paper ones fastened together and protected by a cover which do form a genuine unit.

Ex. The original is clamped around the left hand cylinder and a special stencil fastened around the other cylinder.

Ex. A table is set up in a classroom, books are laid out on it by pupil 'shop assistants' supervised by a rota of teachers, and regular opening hours are laid down and adhered to.

Ex. The original is clamped around the left hand cylinder and a special stencil fastened around the other cylinder.

Ex. She sets forth some of the conditions which may have led to this situation in the hope that it may bring about further study.

Ex. Plastic-covered wire or metal supports are designed to clip firmly to the shelf itself or to the base of the shelf above.

Ex. As per estimates, the demand for armoured vehicles in the defence forces is pegged at about 2000 vehicles per year.

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* fijar fecha con antelación = predate.

* fijar la atención = fix + Posesivo + attention.

* fijar la mirada = fasten + glance.

* fijar las especificaciones de algo = set + specifications.

* fijar precios = price, fix + price.

* fijar precios altos = price + high.

* fijar precios bajos = price + low.

* fijarse = set up + camp.

* fijarse una meta = set + goal.

* fijarse una tarea = set + Reflexivo + task.

* fijarse un objetivo = set + goal.

* fijar una nota en un sitio público = post.

* fijar un color = fix + colour.

* fijar un límite = set + cut-off point.

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) (poner, clavar) to fix

fija bien la estantería a la pared — fix the shelving securely to the wall

prohibido fijar carteles — stick no bills

fijó la mirada en el horizonte — she fixed her gaze on the horizon

fijar la atención en algo — to focus one's attention on something

b) <foto/dibujo> to fix

2)

a) < residencia>

fijaron su residencia en París — they established their residence in Paris

b) <fecha/cifra/precio> to set

la política fijada por el partido — the policy laid down by the party

c) reglamento/ley to state

según fija el reglamento — as stated in o dictated by the regulations
2.
fijarse v pron

a) ( prestar atención)

fíjate bien en cómo lo hace — watch carefully how she does it

si no te fijas en lo que haces, lo vas a hacer mal — if you don't watch o pay attention to what you're doing, you'll do it wrong

fíjate bien en la decoración — look carefully at the decoration

es muy observador, se fija en todo — he's very observant, he notices everything

b) ( darse cuenta) to notice

¿te has fijado en que no discuten nunca? — have you noticed that they never quarrel?

se fijó en ella — he noticed her

fíjate lo que ha crecido! — just look how she's grown!

fíjate qué terrible — it was (o would be etc) awful

fíjate que ayer mismo la ví — and I saw her only yesterday

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= attach, fix, set, brace, fasten together, clamp, lay down, fasten, set forth, clip, peg.

Ex: In fixed location notation was physically attached to certain places on the shelves and books were always filed in the same place.

Ex: One of the functions which I have not specified is that the underlying ideology represented by the AACR aims first at fixing a location for an author and then for a work.

Ex: If no fines are to be charged for a particular combination of borrower and material type, set the maximum fine to zero.

Ex: The cheeks were braced from their tops to the ceiling, to prevent the press from twisting or shifting about in use.

Ex: A book is physically a collection of sheets usually paper ones fastened together and protected by a cover which do form a genuine unit.

Ex: The original is clamped around the left hand cylinder and a special stencil fastened around the other cylinder.

Ex: A table is set up in a classroom, books are laid out on it by pupil 'shop assistants' supervised by a rota of teachers, and regular opening hours are laid down and adhered to.

Ex: The original is clamped around the left hand cylinder and a special stencil fastened around the other cylinder.

Ex: She sets forth some of the conditions which may have led to this situation in the hope that it may bring about further study.

Ex: Plastic-covered wire or metal supports are designed to clip firmly to the shelf itself or to the base of the shelf above.

Ex: As per estimates, the demand for armoured vehicles in the defence forces is pegged at about 2000 vehicles per year.

* fijar fecha con antelación = predate.

* fijar la atención = fix + Posesivo + attention.

* fijar la mirada = fasten + glance.

* fijar las especificaciones de algo = set + specifications.

* fijar precios = price, fix + price.

* fijar precios altos = price + high.

* fijar precios bajos = price + low.

* fijarse = set up + camp.

* fijarse una meta = set + goal.

* fijarse una tarea = set + Reflexivo + task.

* fijarse un objetivo = set + goal.

* fijar una nota en un sitio público = post.

* fijar un color = fix + colour.

* fijar un límite = set + cut-off point.

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fijar [A1 ]

vt

A

1 (poner, clavar) ‹poste› to fix

fija bien la estantería a la pared fix the shelving securely to the wall

[ S ] prohibido fijar carteles stick no bills

fijó la mirada en el horizonte she fixed her gaze on the horizon

conviene fijar la atención en este punto it's important to focus our attention on this point

había fijado la mente en el pasado he had focused his mind on the past

2 ‹foto/dibujo› to fix

B (establecer)

1 ‹residencia›

fijaron su residencia en París they established their residence o took up residence in Paris

2 (concretar) ‹fecha/cifra› to set

ya han fijado la fecha they've already set o fixed the date

todavía no hemos fijado el precio we still haven't agreed (on) a price

de acuerdo con la política fijada por el partido in accordance with the policy set o established by the party

3 «reglamento/ley» to state

la ley fija que … the law states that …

según fija el reglamento as stated in o dictated by the regulations

■ fijarse

v pron

1

(prestar atención): fíjate bien en el palacio, es una obra de arte take a good look at the palace, it's a work of art

es muy observador, se fija en todo he's very observant, he notices everything

fíjate bien en cómo lo hace watch carefully how she does it

si no te fijas, lo vas a volver a hacer mal if you don't watch what you're doing, you're going to do it wrong again

2 (darse cuenta) to notice

¿te has fijado en que no discuten nunca? have you noticed that o how they never quarrel?

en seguida se fijó en ella he noticed her immediately

¡fíjate lo que ha crecido! just look how she's grown!

fíjate qué faena, se lo robaron todo can you imagine how awful? they stole everything he had

estarás contenta con el regalo — ¡fíjate! you must be pleased with the present — you bet! ( colloq)

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fijar ( conjugate fijar) verbo transitivo
1
a) (poner, clavar) ‹poste/estantería› to fix;

( on signs) prohibido fijar carteles stick no bills;
◊ fijó la mirada en el horizonte she fixed her gaze on the horizon

b) ‹atención/mente› to focus

2
a) ‹ residencia› to take up, establish (frml)

b) ‹fecha/cifra/precio› to set

c) [reglamento/ley] to state

fijarse verbo pronominal
a) ( prestar atención):

◊ fíjate bien en cómo lo hace watch carefully how she does it;

fíjate en lo que haces watch o pay attention to what you're doing
b) ( darse cuenta) to notice;

◊ ¿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!
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
' fijar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cartel
- prohibida
- prohibido
- sujetar
- tasar
- asegurar
- residencia
- señalar
English:
anchor
- appoint
- arrange
- attention span
- fasten
- fix
- name
- peg
- post
- set
- settle
- stick up
- tack down
- affix
- mount
- sort
- time

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fijar

♦ vt

1. [asegurar, sujetar] to fix (a o en onto); [cartel] to stick up;
[sello] to stick on;
fijaron las patas al suelo con clavos they nailed the legs to the floor;

prohibido fijar carteles [en letrero] stick o post no bills

2. [establecer] to fix;

se fijaron como objetivo acabar el año con beneficios they set themselves the target of ending the year in profit;

fijar la mirada/la atención en to fix one's gaze/attention on

3. [fecha, precio] to set, to fix

4. [significado] to establish;

fijar el domicilio to take up residence

♦ See also the pronominal verb fijarse

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fijar

v/t

1 espejo, balda fix; cartel stick

2 fecha, objetivo set

3 residencia establish

4 atención focus

* * *

fijar vt

1) : to fasten, to affix

2) establecer: to establish, to set up

3) concretar: to set, to fix

fijar la fecha: to set the date

♦ See also the reflexive verb fijarse

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fijar vb

1. (determinar) to fix / to set [pt. & pp. set]

hemos fijado la hora we've fixed the time

ya han fijado la fecha del examen they've set the date of the exam

2. (poner) to put up [pt. & pp. put] / to stick [pt. & pp. stuck]

fijé el póster con chinchetas I put the poster up with drawing pins

"prohibido fijar carteles" "stick no bills"

3. (dirigir) to focus / to turn

fijamos nuestra atención en el autor we turned our attention to the author

fijar la mirada / fijar la vista to stare

no fijes la vista en el sol durante mucho tiempo don't stare at the sun for a long time

Spanish-English dictionary > fijar
62 practicar

v.

1 to practice (ejercitar) (idioma, profesión, religión).

es creyente pero no practica su religión he's a believer, but he doesn't practice his religion

es católico pero no practica he's a Catholic, but not a practicing one

Ella ejercita sus derechos She exercises her rights.

2 to carry out, to perform.

le practicaron la autopsia they carried out or performed an autopsy on him

tuvieron que practicar un hueco en la pared para poder salir they had to make a hole in the wall to get out

3 to practice one's profession, to practice, to practise, to practise one's profession.

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practicar

Conjugation model [ SACAR], like link=sacar sacar

► verbo transitivo

1 (gen) to practise (US practice)

2 (hacer) to make; (deporte) to play

■ se le practicará la intervención el mes entrante he'll be operated on next month

► verbo intransitivo

1 to practise (US practice)

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verb

1) to practice

2) exercise

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1. VT

1) [+ habilidad, virtud] to practise, practice (EEUU), exercise

2) (=hacer prácticas de) [+ actividad, profesión] to practise, practice (EEUU); [+ deporte] to play

le conviene practicar algún deporte — it would be good for him to play a sport o do some sport

practica el francés con su profesor — she practises French with her teacher

3) (=ejecutar) [+ operación quirúrgica] to carry out, do, perform frm; [+ detención] to make; [+ incisión] to make

4) [+ hoyo] to cut, make

2.

VI [en deporte, juego] to practise, practice (EEUU); [en profesión] to do one's training o practice

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) <idioma/pieza musical> to practice*

no practica ningún deporte — he doesn't play o do any sport(s)

hay que practicar lo que se predica — you should practice what you preach

b) < profesión> to practice*

2) (frml) (llevar a cabo, realizar) <corte/incisión> to make; <autopsia/operación> to perform, do; <redada/actividad> to carry out; < detenciones> to make

hubo que practicarle una cesárea — they had to perform a Cesarean section (on her)
2.
practicar vi ( repetir) to practice*; ( ejercer) to practice*

* * *

= rehearse, cut + Posesivo + teeth (on).

Ex. However, it seems worth rehearsing some of the arguments again here in this particular context and identifying specifically how these problems are negotiated in a data base using natural language indexing.

Ex. This is a useful collection of essays, particularly for graduate students and high-powered undergraduates cutting their teeth on Aristotle.

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* habitación para practicar con instrumentos musicales = room for music-making.

* practicarse = find + expression.

* practicar una autopsia = perform + an autopsy.

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) <idioma/pieza musical> to practice*

no practica ningún deporte — he doesn't play o do any sport(s)

hay que practicar lo que se predica — you should practice what you preach

b) < profesión> to practice*

2) (frml) (llevar a cabo, realizar) <corte/incisión> to make; <autopsia/operación> to perform, do; <redada/actividad> to carry out; < detenciones> to make

hubo que practicarle una cesárea — they had to perform a Cesarean section (on her)
2.
practicar vi ( repetir) to practice*; ( ejercer) to practice*

* * *

= rehearse, cut + Posesivo + teeth (on).

Ex: However, it seems worth rehearsing some of the arguments again here in this particular context and identifying specifically how these problems are negotiated in a data base using natural language indexing.

Ex: This is a useful collection of essays, particularly for graduate students and high-powered undergraduates cutting their teeth on Aristotle.

* habitación para practicar con instrumentos musicales = room for music-making.

* practicarse = find + expression.

* practicar una autopsia = perform + an autopsy.

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practicar [A2 ]

vt

A

1 ‹idioma› to practice*

estábamos practicando los tiros libres we were practicing (taking) free kicks

no practica ningún deporte he doesn't play o do any sport(s)

hay que practicar lo que se predica you should practice what you preach

2 ‹profesión› to practice*

B ( frml) (llevar a cabo, realizar) ‹corte/incisión› to make; ‹autopsia/operación› to perform, do; ‹redada/actividad› to carry out; ‹detenciones› to make

practicaron unas obras de remozamiento they carried out some renovation work

hubo que practicarle una cesárea they had to perform a Cesarean section (on her)

■ practicar

vi

1 (repetir) to practice*

2 (ejercer) to practice*

ya no practica he's no longer practicing

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practicar ( conjugate practicar) verbo transitivo
1
a) ‹idioma/pieza musical› to practice^{( conjugate practice)};

‹ tenis› to play;
◊ practicar la natación to swim;

no practica ningún deporte he doesn't play o do any sport(s)
b) ‹ profesión› to practice^{( conjugate practice)}

2 (frml) (llevar a cabo, realizar) ‹corte/incisión› to make;
‹autopsia/operación› to perform, do;
‹redada/actividad› to carry out;
‹ detenciones› to make
verbo intransitivo ( repetir) to practice^{( conjugate practice)};
( ejercer) to practice^{( conjugate practice)}
practicar
I verbo transitivo
1 (una profesión) to practise, US practice
2 (una actividad) to play, practise: deberías practicar el tenis más a menudo, you should play tennis more regularly
3 (una operación, etc) to carry out, do, perform: tuvieron que practicarle una autopsia, they had to perform a post mortem on him
4 Rel to practise
II verbo intransitivo to practise: si quieres hablar bien el inglés, debes practicar más, if you want to speak good English, you must practise more ➣ Ver nota en practise
' practicar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
deporte
- ejercitar
English:
fence
- practice
- practise
- wiretapping
- work at
- perform

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practicar

♦ vt

1. [ejercitar] to practise;
[deporte] to play;
practica natación tres veces a la semana she goes swimming three times a week;

es creyente pero no practica su religión he's a believer, but he doesn't practise his religion;

estos viajes me vienen muy bien para practicar el idioma these trips are good for practising my language skills

2. [realizar] to carry out, to perform;

le practicaron una operación de corazón she had heart surgery;

le practicaron la autopsia they carried out o performed an autopsy on him;

tuvieron que practicar un hueco en la pared para poder salir they had to make a hole in the wall to get out

3. [profesión] to practise;

practica la abogacía desde hace diez años she has been practising law for ten years

♦ vi

to practise;

es católico pero no practica he's a Catholic, but not a practising one

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practicar

v/t practice, Br

practise; deporte play;

practicar la equitación/la esgrima ride/fence

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practicar {72} vt

1) : to practice

2) : to perform, to carry out

3) : to exercise (a profession)

practicar vi

: to practice

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practicar vb

1. (en general) to practise

practica varias horas al día she practises (for) several hours a day

En inglés americano se escribe practice igual que el nombre

2. (deportes) to play / to do

practica todo tipo de deportes he plays all kinds of sports

Spanish-English dictionary > practicar
63 ser2

² = be, take + the form of, stand as.

Ex. Systems such as Dialog, IRS, ORBIT and BLAISE may be accessed by libraries and information units.

Ex. Hierarchical relationships may also take the form of co-ordinate relationships, in which case they may be represented by 'RT' or related term, in a similar manner to affinitive relationships below.

Ex. Meantime, our new library stand as as a confident symbol of the importance of ALL librarires to the nation's cultural, educational and economic success.

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* anhelar ser = ache to be.

* a no ser que = unless.

* así es = that's how it is.

* así sea = amen.

* así son las cosas = that's they way things are.

* centrado en el ser humano = anthropocentric.

* clonación del ser humano = human cloning.

* como es el caso de = as it is with.

* cómo + ser = what + be like.

* conseguir ser el centro de atención = capture + spotlight.

* continuar siendo importante = remain + big.

* crearse el prestigio de ser = establish + a record as.

* cualquiera que fuere = any... whatsoever.

* cualquiera que fuese = any... whatsoever.

* cualquiera que sea + Nombre = whichever + Nombre.

* debilidad del ser humano = mankind's frailty.

* dejar de ser útil = outlive + Posesivo + usefulness.

* demostrar ser = prove + to be.

* de tal forma que + ser/estar = in such form as to + be.

* dicho sea de paso = by the by(e).

* dime con quién andas y te diré quién eres = you are known by the company you keep.

* dinero + ser para = money + go towards.

* el + Nombre + es inestimable = the + Nombre + cannot be overestimated.

* el ser barato = cheapness.

* el sueño de todo ser viviente = the stuff dreams are made of.

* entrar sin ser visto = sneak into.

* es = it's [it is].

* esa es la cuestión = herein lies the rub, there's the rub.

* esa es la dificultad = herein lies the rub, there's the rub.

* es decir = i.e. (latín - id est), in other words, that is, that is to say, which is to say.

* es de deducir que = it follows that.

* es de destacar que = significantly.

* es de esperar = hopefully.

* es de esperar que = all being well.

* es de resaltar que = significantly.

* es de suponer que = presumably.

* ese es el asunto = herein lies the rub, there's the rub.

* ese es el problema = herein lies the rub, there's the rub.

* es el momento adecuado = the moment is ripe, the time is ripe.

* es el momento oportuno = the moment is ripe, the time is ripe.

* es evidente = clearly.

* es importante destacar = importantly.

* es inevitable que = inevitably.

* es interesante que = interestingly.

* es lo que a mí me parece = my two cents' worth.

* es lo que yo pienso = my two cents' worth.

* es más = more important, moreover.

* es más fácil decirlo que hacerlo = easier said than done.

* es mi opinión = my two cents' worth.

* es mi parecer = my two cents' worth.

* es por lo tanto deducible que = it therefore follows that.

* es por lo tanto de esperar que = it therefore follows that.

* es por lo tanto lógico que = it therefore follows that.

* ¡esta es tu oportunidad! = here's your chance!.

* estar siendo + Participio = be in process of + Nombre.

* evitar ser afectado = escape + unaffected.

* fue durante mucho tiempo = long remained.

* haber sido aceptado = be here to stay, have come + to stay.

* haber sido comprobado exhaustivamente = be thoroughly tested.

* la razón de ser = the reason for being.

* la verdad sea dicha = to tell the truth.

* llegar a ser = become, develop into.

* llegar a ser conocido como = become + known as.

* lo que es aun peor = worse still.

* lo que es peor = what's worse.

* lo que haya que de ser, será = que sera sera, what's meant to be, will be, whatever will be, will be.

* lo que + ser = what + be like.

* lo que tenga que ser, será = que sera sera, whatever will be, will be, what's meant to be, will be.

* merecer ser mencionado = deserve + mention.

* no ser aconsejable = be undesirable.

* no ser + Adjetivo + Infinitivo = be less than + Adjetivo + Infinitivo.

* no ser así ya = be no longer the case.

* no ser bien visto = be in the doghouse.

* no ser cobarde = be no chicken.

* no ser consciente de = remain + unaware of.

* no ser deseable = be undesirable.

* no + ser + de sorprender que = it + be + not surprising that.

* no ser fácil = be no picnic, not be easy.

* no ser gran cosa = not add up to much, add up to + nothing.

* no ser lo suficientemente bueno = not be good enough.

* no ser más que = be nothing more than, be nothing but.

* no ser nada = add up to + nothing.

* no ser nada fácil = be hard-pushed to.

* no ser ningún jovencito = be no chicken.

* no ser ni una cosa ni otra = fall between + two stools.

* no ser sino = be nothing but.

* no ser una gran pérdida = be no great loss.

* no ser un lecho de rosas = be not all roses.

* no ser verdad = be untrue.

* no somos todos iguales = one size doesn't fit all.

* no tener razón de ser + Infinitivo = there + be + no sense in + Gerundio.

* para ser específico = to be specific.

* para ser franco = in all honesty.

* para ser sincero = to be honest, in all honesty.

* pasar a ser = become, develop into.

* por ser + Adjetivo = as being + Adjetivo.

* por si fuera poco = to boot, to add salt to injury, to rub salt in the wound.

* posible de ser consultado por máquina = machine-viewable.

* posible de ser visto en pantalla = displayable.

* primer puesto + ser para = pride of place + go to.

* puede muy bien ser = could well be.

* puede muy bien ser que = it may well be that.

* que fue = one-time.

* que fue común antes = once-common.

* que ha sido abordado con preguntas = accost.

* que puede ser apilado = stacking.

* razón de ser = point, raison d'etre, rationale, sense of purpose.

* ser reconocido = gain + recognition.

* resultar ser = prove + to be, turn out to be, happen + to be.

* sea como sea = be that as it may, at all costs, at any cost, at any price, come hell or high water.

* sea cual fuere = any... whatsoever, any... whatsoever.

* sea cual fuese = any... whatsoever, any... whatsoever.

* sea cual sea el criterio utilizado = by any standard(s).

* sea lo que sea = whatever it is, be that as it may, call it what you want.

* seamos realistas = face it, let's face it.

* sean cuales sean = whatever they may be.

* sentido del ser humano = human sense.

* ser accesible a través de = be available through.

* ser aceptado = take + hold, gain + acceptance, take off.

* ser acertado = be spot on.

* ser aconsejable = be welcome, be better served by, be in order.

* ser acorde con = be commensurate with.

* ser acuciante = be acute.

* ser acusado de delito criminal = face + criminal charge.

* ser adecuado = be right, stand up, fit + the bill.

* ser + Adjetivo = get + Adjetivo.

* ser + Adjetivo + para = have + a + Adjetivo + effect on.

* ser afectado por = have + a high stake in.

* ser aficionado a = be fond of.

* ser afortunado = be lucky, strike + lucky.

* ser agradable de oír = be good to hear.

* ser agradable + Verbo = be neat to + Verbo.

* ser algo bien conocido que = it + be + a (well)-known fact that.

* ser algo bueno = be a good thing.

* ser algo completamente distinto = be nothing of the sort.

* ser algo común = be a fact of life, dominate + the scene, be a common occurrence, become + a common feature, be a part of life.

* ser Algo demasiado difícil para = be in over + Posesivo + head, be out of + Posesivo + depth.

* ser algo excepcional = be the exception rather than the rule, be in a league of its own.

* ser algo fácil = be a cinch, be a doddle, be a breeze, be a picnic, be duck soup.

* ser algo facilísimo = be a cinch, be a doddle, be a breeze, be a picnic, be duck soup.

* ser algo habitual = become + a common feature, be a fact of life.

* ser Algo imponente = loom + large.

* ser algo inevitable = the (hand)writing + be + on the wall, see it + coming.

* ser algo más profundo que = go + deeper than.

* ser algo más serio que = go + deeper than.

* ser algo (muy) bien sabido que = it + be + a (well)-known fact that.

* ser algo muy claro = be a dead giveaway.

* ser algo muy fácil de conseguir = be there for the taking.

* ser Algo muy importante = loom + large.

* ser algo muy obvio = be a dead giveaway.

* ser algo muy poco frecuente = be a rare occurrence.

* ser algo muy raro = be a rare occurrence.

* ser algo muy revelador = be a giveaway.

* ser algo natural para = be second nature to + Pronombre, come + naturally to.

* ser algo normal = be a fact of life, become + a common feature, be a part of life.

* ser algo permanente = be here to stay.

* ser algo poco común = be the exception rather than the rule.

* ser algo poco conocido que = it + be + a little known fact that.

* ser algo poco frecuente = be a rare occurrence.

* ser algo poco sabido que = it + be + a little known fact that.

* ser algo por lo que = be a matter for/of.

* ser algo por ver = be an open question.

* ser algo que no ocurre con frecuencia = be a rare occurrence.

* ser algo seguro = be a cinch, be a doddle, be a breeze, be a picnic, be duck soup.

* ser algo útil para = be something in the hand for.

* ser amado = loved-one.

* ser amigo de = be buddies with.

* ser analizado como una frase = be phrase parsed.

* ser apreciado = receive + appreciation.

* ser apropiado = be right.

* ser aproximadamente + Número = be around + Número, be about + Número.

* ser arrestado = be under arrest.

* ser asequible = be available, become + available.

* ser asequible a = be amenable to.

* ser así = be the case (with), be just like that.

* ser atacado = be under attack, come under + fire, be under assault.

* ser atractivo = look + attractive, be popular in appeal.

* ser atrevido = make + a bold statement.

* ser atribuible a = be attributable to.

* ser aun más = be all the more.

* ser autosuficiente = stand on + Posesivo + own, self-serve.

* ser autosuficiente económicamente = pay + Posesivo + own way.

* ser avaricioso = have + Posesivo + cake and eat it.

* ser bienvenido = be most welcome, make + welcome, be welcome.

* ser bonito + Verbo = be neat to + Verbo.

* ser buenísimo + Gerundio = be terrific at + Gerundio.

* ser bueno = make + good + Nombre.

* ser bueno en = be good at.

* ser bueno para Alguien = be to + Posesivo + advantage.

* ser cada vez más importante = increase in + importance.

* ser capaz de = be capable of.

* ser capaz de hacer cualquier cosa por = go to + any lengths to, go to + great lengths to.

* ser característico de = be emblematic of.

* ser carísimo = cost + be prohibitive.

* ser caro = be steep.

* ser casi seguro = be a good bet.

* ser chiquito pero matón = punch above + Posesivo + weight.

* ser chulo = be cool.

* ser clavado a = be a dead ringer for.

* ser cliente de una tienda = patronise + shop.

* ser coherente = cohere.

* ser como el día y la noche = different as night and day.

* ser como hablar con la pared = be like talking to a brick wall.

* ser como mínimo = be no less than.

* ser como una esfera = wrap around.

* ser como un círculo = wrap around.

* ser como un libro abierto = be an open book.

* ser complementario el uno del otro = be integral one to another.

* ser complementarios = be integral one to another.

* ser completamente diferente = be in a different league.

* ser completo = be all inclusive.

* ser común = be the case (with).

* ser condenado a prisión = receive + prison sentence.

* ser confuso = be deceiving.

* ser conocido por = famously, have + a track record of.

* ser conocido por todos = be out in the open.

* ser consciente = sentient being.

* ser consciente de = be alive to, be aware of, be cognisant of, be mindful of/that, become + cognisant of, be aware of, realise [realize, -USA].

* ser consciente de + Posesivo + valía = be alive to + Posesivo + worth.

* ser consciente + desafortunadamente = be painfully aware of.

* ser contradictorio de = run + contrary to.

* ser contraproducente = defeat + Posesivo + purpose, blowback.

* ser contrario a = be contrary to, be hostile to.

* ser conveniente + Infinitivo = be as well + Infinitivo, be well + Infinitivo.

* ser correcto = be all right, be correct, be right.

* ser cortés con = be civil towards.

* ser costumbre = be customary.

* ser creativo = be inventive.

* ser creíble = invoke + belief.

* ser criticado = be subjected to + criticism, be (the) subject of/to criticism, take + heat, come under + fire.

* ser crucial (para) = be central (to).

* ser cuestión de = come down to.

* ser culpable = be to blame.

* ser culpable (por/de) = be at fault (for/to).

* ser dado a = be amenable to, be apt to, be given to.

* ser de = be a native of.

* ser de alto nivel = be at a high level.

* ser de armas tomar = be a (real) handful.

* ser de ayuda = be of assistance.

* ser debatible = be a moot point, be open to question, be open to debate, be at issue.

* ser de calidad = be up to snuff, be up to scratch.

* ser decisión de + Nombre = be down to + Nombre.

* ser de contenido + Adjetivo = be + Adjetivo + in content.

* ser de crecimiento rápido = be a quick grower.

* ser de difícil acceso = tuck away.

* ser de dominio público = be public domain.

* ser deficiente = be wanting.

* ser definitivo = be final.

* ser de gran ayuda para = be a boon to.

* ser de gran beneficio para = be of great benefit to.

* ser de importancia primordial = be of key importance.

* ser de importancia vital = lie at + the heart of.

* ser de interés para = be of interest (to/for).

* ser dejado en la obligación de Uno = be derelict in + duty.

* ser de la izquierda = be of the left.

* ser de la noche = night creature.

* ser de la opinión de que = be of the opinion that, be of the view that.

* ser del gusto de Uno = be to + Posesivo + taste.

* ser del orden de + Número = be of the order of + Número.

* ser de los que piensan que = subscribe to + view.

* ser demasiado = be over-provided, be a mouthful.

* ser demasiado + Adjetivo = be too + Adjetivo + by half.

* ser demasiado complaciente = lean over + too far backwards.

* ser demasiado común = be all too common.

* ser demasiado para = be too much for, be too much for.

* ser demasiado precavido = err + on the side of caution.

* ser demasiado preciso = put + too fine a point on, split + hairs.

* ser demasiado quisquilloso = put + too fine a point on, split + hairs.

* ser demasiado tarde para echar atrás = reach + the point of no return.

* ser de mucho uso = take + Nombre + a long way.

* ser de número limitado = be limited in number.

* ser de origen + Adjetivo = be + Adjetivo + in origin.

* ser de poco valor = be of little use, be of little value.

* ser de primera categoría = be top notch.

* ser de raza negra o de piel morena = be coloured.

* ser de sabios = be a point of wisdom.

* ser desacertado = miss + the mark, miss + the point.

* ser desastroso = spell + bad news, be a shambles, be (in) a mess.

* ser desconocido para = be alien to.

* ser descorazonador = be dispiriting.

* ser desoído = be unheeded.

* ser despiadado = play + hardball.

* ser detenido = be under arrest.

* ser de un solo uso = be a one-trip pony.

* ser de un tipo diferente = be different in kind, differ in + kind (from).

* ser de un valor especial = be of particular value.

* ser de uso general = be in general use, be generally available.

* ser de utilidad = be of use.

* ser de utilidad a = be of service to.

* ser diestro en = be skilled at.

* ser difícil = be a stretch.

* ser difícil de bregar = be a (real) handful.

* ser difícil de conseguir = be hard to get.

* ser difícil de creer = beggar + belief.

* ser difícil de encontrar = be hard to find.

* ser difícil de lograr = be hard to get.

* ser difícil de superar = take + some beating.

* ser digno de = merit.

* ser digno de admiración = deserve + admiration.

* ser digno de crítica = merit + a critical eye.

* ser digno de + Infinitivo = be worth + Gerundio.

* ser diplomático = say + the right thing.

* ser discutible = be open to question, be open to debate, be at issue.

* ser dogmático = be dogmatic.

* ser dos mundos completamente distintos = be poles apart.

* ser dudoso = be doubtful.

* ser duro = play + hardball.

* ser eficaz para + Infinitivo = be efficient at + Gerundio.

* ser el acabóse = take + the biscuit, take + the cake, be the limit.

* ser el alma de = be the life of, be the life and soul of.

* ser el asunto = be the point.

* ser el beneficiario de = be on the receiving end of.

* ser el blanco de = be a pushover for.

* ser el blanco de las críticas = come under + fire.

* ser el canalizador de = be the conduit for.

* ser el capitán = skipper, captain.

* ser el caso (de) = be the case (with).

* ser el centro de atención = steal + the limelight, steal + the show, cut + a dash.

* ser el centro de todas las miradas = cut + a dash.

* ser el colmo = be the last straw, bring + the situation to a head, take + the biscuit, take + the cake, be the limit.

* ser el contrincante más débil = punch above + Posesivo + weight.

* ser el culo del mundo = be the pits.

* ser elegido = get in.

* ser elevado = be steep.

* ser el éxito de la fiesta = steal + the limelight, steal + the show.

* ser el fin de = sign + a death warrant (for).

* ser el jefe = be in charge, call + the shots, be the boss, call + the tune, rule + the roost.

* ser el límite = be the limit.

* ser el mandamás = call + the shots, be the boss, call + the tune, rule + the roost.

* ser el más afectado por = bear + the brunt of.

* ser el máximo = be the limit.

* ser el momento clave = mark + the watershed.

* ser el momento (de) = be the time to.

* ser el momento decisivo = mark + the watershed.

* ser el momento de/para = it + be + time to/for.

* ser el objetivo de Uno = be in business for.

* ser el orgullo de = be the pride and joy of.

* ser el origen de = provide + the material for.

* ser el paraje natural de = be home to.

* ser el preludio = usher in.

* ser el primero = be second to none, come out on + top.

* ser el primero en = lead + the way in.

* ser el primero en + Infinitivo = take + the lead in + Gerundio.

* ser el punto de partida de = form + the basis of.

* ser el punto más débil de Alguien = be at + Posesivo + weakest.

* ser el punto más flaco de Alguien = be at + Posesivo + weakest.

* ser el que con mayor frecuencia = be (the) most likely to.

* ser el que con menor frecuencia = be (the) least likely to.

* ser el resultado de = follow from, result from.

* ser el segundo de a bordo = play + second fiddle.

* ser el último grito = be all the rage.

* ser el último mono ser el último mono = feel + pulled and tugged.

* ser emblemático de = be emblematic of.

* ser en balde = be of no avail, be to no avail.

* ser en cierto modo un + Nombre = be something of a + Nombre.

* ser en vano = be of no avail, be to no avail.

* ser enviado a = have + the lead to.

* ser equiparable a = be commensurate with.

* ser erróneo = be wide of the mark, be wrong.

* ser escaso = be few and far between, be in short supply.

* ser esclavo de = be slave to.

* ser estupendo = sound + great, be fine and dandy.

* ser estúpido = be off + Posesivo + rocker.

* ser exigente al elegir = pick and choose.

* ser exigente al escoger = pick and choose.

* ser experto en = be skilled at.

* ser expulsado de = be dropped from.

* ser extraño para = be alien to.

* ser extremadamente + Adjetivo = be too + Adjetivo + by half.

* ser fácil = be easy.

* ser fácil de conseguir = be readily available.

* ser facilísimo = be a snap, be a piece of cake.

* ser factible de = be amenable to.

* ser familiar = strike + familiar chords, ring + a bell.

* ser famoso = gain + recognition, be popular.

* ser famoso por = famously, have + a track record of.

* ser favorable = be a plus.

* ser ficticio = be fiction.

* ser fiel a = cleave to.

* ser fructífero = come to + fruition.

* ser goloso = have + a sweet tooth.

* ser grosero con = be abusive of.

* ser hábil para = be adroit at.

* ser habitual = be customary.

* ser harina de otro costal = be a different kettle of fish.

* ser hipertenso = be hyper.

* ser hora de = it + be + time to/for.

* ser hora de definirse = time to climb off the fence.

* ser hora de irse = be time to go.

* ser hora de marcharse = be time to go.

* ser hora ya de que = be about time (that), be high time (that/to/for).

* ser humilde = hide + Posesivo + light under a bushel.

* sería mejor que + Subjuntivo = better + Infinitivo.

* ser ideal = suit + best, be just the thing, be just the ticket, be just the job.

* ser ideal para Uno = be (right) up + Posesivo + alley, be + Posesivo + cup of tea.

* ser idóneo para = be suited to.

* ser ignorado = be unheeded.

* ser igual a = be equivalent to, equal.

* ser igual que = amount to + the same thing as.

* ser ilegal = be against the law.

* ser ilimitado = be boundless.

* ser implacable = play + hardball.

* ser imponente = be awe-inspiring.

* ser importante = be of importance, make + a difference, be of consequence.

* ser importantísimo = make + all the difference in the world, make + difference in the world.

* ser importantísimo (para) = be central (to).

* ser imposible = be dead meat.

* ser imprescindible = be a must.

* ser improcedente = be out of order.

* ser imprudente = be reckless.

* ser inalterable = set in + stone, set in + tablets of stone.

* ser incapaz de = be unable to.

* ser incoherente = Negativo + hold + water.

* ser incompatible (con) = be irreconcilable (with).

* ser inconsistente = Negativo + hold + water.

* ser increíble = beggar + belief.

* ser independiente = go + Posesivo + own way, stew in + Posesivo + own juice, stand on + Posesivo + own (two) feet.

* ser indescriptible = beggar + description.

* ser indispensable = be a must.

* ser ineficaz = fire + blanks.

* ser infundado = be unfounded.

* ser inherente a = inhere in.

* ser inimaginable = beggar + imagination.

* ser inminente = be on the cards.

* ser inmune a = be immune from, be immune against.

* ser innovador = break + new ground, break + ground.

* ser innumerable = be without number, be legion.

* ser innumerables = run into + the thousands.

* ser insignificante = pale into + insignificance, stick + Algo + on a pin-point, be of no consequence.

* ser insignificante de = be slight in.

* ser inteligente = be talented.

* ser interesante = be of interest (to/for).

* ser interesante + Infinitivo = be as well + Infinitivo, be well + Infinitivo.

* ser interesante + Verbo = be neat to + Verbo.

* ser interminable = there + be + no end to.

* ser intransigente = play + hardball.

* ser inútil = fire + blanks.

* ser irrespetuoso con = disrespect, diss.

* ser justo = play + fair.

* ser justo con todos = give the devil his due.

* ser justo hasta con el diablo = give the devil his due.

* ser justo lo que se necesita = be just the thing, be just the ticket, be just the job.

* ser justo lo que Uno necesita = be (right) up + Posesivo + alley.

* ser justo que = there + be + justice in.

* ser juzgado = stand + trial, stand for + trial.

* ser la abreviatura de = be short for.

* ser la base de = be at the core of, form + the basis of, be at the heart of.

* ser la ciudad de = be home to.

* ser la clave de = hold + the key to.

* ser la comidilla del barrio = be the talk of the town.

* ser la comidilla del pueblo = be the talk of the town.

* ser la consecuencia de = follow from, result from.

* ser la costumbre = be customary.

* ser la cuestión = be the point.

* ser la culminación de Algo = represent + the culmination of, mark + the culmination of.

* ser la culpa de = be the fault of.

* ser la debilidad de Alguien = be a sucker for.

* ser la elección lógica = be a/the natural choice.

* ser la elección natural = be a/the natural choice.

* ser la excepción = be the exception.

* ser la excepción a la regla = constitute + the exception to the rule.

* ser la excepción que confirma la regla = be the exception rather than the rule.

* ser la forma abreviada de = be short for.

* ser la forma de = be a recipe for.

* ser la fórmula para = be a recipe for.

* ser la gota que colma el vaso = bring + the situation to a head.

* ser la idea central de = be at the core of, be at the heart of.

* ser la imagen de = be a picture of.

* ser la intención = be the intention.

* ser la intención de uno = be + Posesivo + intention.

* ser la manera de = be a recipe for.

* ser la materia prima de = be grist to + Posesivo + mill.

* ser la mayoría = be in the majority.

* ser la mejor alternativa = be the best bet.

* ser la mejor manera de = be the conduit for.

* ser lamentable = be a pity.

* ser la minoría = be in the minority.

* ser la norma = be the norm, be the rule, become + the norm.

* ser la novedad = be on the scene.

* ser la obra de = be the work of.

* ser la persona ideal para = be the best placed to.

* ser la persona más indicada para = be in a position to.

* ser la propia responsabilidad de Alguien = be of + Posesivo + own making.

* ser la prueba de fuego de Algo = test + Nombre + to the limit.

* ser la punta de lanza de = spearhead.

* ser la razón de = lie at + the root of.

* ser la representación misma de = be a picture of.

* ser la responsabilidad de = be the responsibility of.

* ser la responsabilidad de Alguien + Infinitivo = it + lie with + Nombre/Pronombre + to + Infinitivo.

* ser la última palabra = be all the rage.

* ser la última persona del mundo que + Infinitivo = be one of the last people in the world to + Infinitivo.

* ser lector de una biblioteca = library membership.

* ser lento = be slow off the mark, be slow off the blocks.

* ser líder en = take + the lead in + Gerundio.

* ser lo de Uno = be cut out for, be (right) up + Posesivo + alley.

* ser lo más parecido a = be as close as we come to.

* ser lo mismo = be one and the same.

* ser lo normal = be the order of the day.

* ser lo principal de = be at the core of, be at the heart of.

* ser lo que a Uno le encanta = be (right) up + Posesivo + alley.

* ser lo que a Uno le gusta = be (right) up + Posesivo + alley, be + Posesivo + cup of tea.

* ser lo que a Uno le interesa = be (right) up + Posesivo + alley, be + Posesivo + cup of tea.

* ser lo que a Uno le va = be (right) up + Posesivo + alley.

* ser lo que a Uno más le gusta = be + Posesivo + big scene.

* ser lo que nos espera = be the shape of things to come.

* ser lo suficientemente + Adjetivo + como para = be + Adjetivo + enough to.

* ser lo suficientemente comprensivo = go + far enough.

* ser lo suficientemente conocido como para que = be sufficiently well known for.

* serlo todo para todos = be all things to all men, be all things to all people.

* ser lo último = be all the rage, be the pits.

* ser lo último en = become + the next stop in.

* ser lo último en lo que + pensar = be the last thing of + Posesivo + mind.

* ser lo último que + ocurrir + a Alguien = be the last thing of + Posesivo + mind.

* ser magnífico + Gerundio = be terrific at + Gerundio.

* ser malo = be a joke, spell + bad news, make + poor + Nombre.

* ser maravilloso = sound + great.

* ser más astuto que = outfox, outwit, outsmart.

* ser más interno = inner being.

* ser más un + Nombre = be more of a + Nombre.

* ser mayor = be older.

* ser mejor en = be better at.

* ser mejor que = be superior to, compare + favourably.

* ser mejor que + Subjuntivo = better + Infinitivo.

* ser menor = be less.

* ser menos + Adjetivo = be less of a(n) + Nombre.

* ser mínimo = be at a minimum.

* ser mirado de forma extraña = get + some funny looks.

* ser modesto = hide + Posesivo + light under a bushel.

* ser molesto = be disturbing.

* ser moroso = be in default.

* ser motivador = be motivating.

* ser motivo de preocupación = loom + large.

* ser mucho = be a mouthful.

* ser mucho más = be all the more.

* ser mucho más que = be far more than.

* ser muy aconsejable que = be well advised to.

* ser muy alto = be metres high.

* ser muy amigo de = be pally with.

* ser muy antiguo = go ba.

Spanish-English dictionary > ser2
64 ser

m.

1 being (ente).

ser humano human being

los seres vivos living things

2 ens.

v.

1 to be (to be in some place or situation, to originate in, to belong to, to pertain, to exist really).

fue aquí it was here

lo importante es decidirse the important thing is to reach a decision

ser de to be made of; (estar hecho de) to be from; (provenir de) to belong to; (ser propiedad de) to be a member of (formar parte de)

¿de dónde eres? where are you from?

los juguetes son de mi hijo the toys are my son's

es alto/gracioso he is tall/funny

es azul/difícil it's blue/difficult

es un amigo/el dueño he is a friend/the owner

Yo soy buena I am good.

2 to be (to be worth, quantity).

¿cuánto es? how much is it?

son 300 pesos that'll be 300 pesos

¿qué (día) es hoy? what day is it today?, what's today?

mañana será 15 de julio tomorrow (it) will be 15 July

¿qué hora es? what time is it?, what's the time?

son las tres (de la tarde) it's three o'clock (in the afternoon), it's three (pm)

3 to be (joined to nouns which signify employment or occupation).

soy abogado/actriz I'm a lawyer/an actress

son estudiantes they're students

4 to be (to happen, to occur, to fall out).

es muy tarde it's rather late

era de noche/de día it was night/day

5 to be (auxiliary verb, by which the passive is formed).

fue visto por un testigo he was seen by a witness

6 to exist, to live.

7 to be for.

Me es muy fácil aprender español It is very easy for me to learn Spanish.

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SER

CONJUGACIÓN

Present Indicative

soy, eres, es, somos, sois, son.

Imperfect Subjunctive

era, eras, era, éramos, erais, eran.

Past Indicative

fui, fuiste, fue, fuimos, fuisteis, fueron.

Future Indicative

seré, serás, será, seremos, seréis, serán.

Conditional

sería, serías, sería, seríamos, seríais, serían.

Present Subjunctive

sea, seas, sea, seamos, seáis, sean.

Imperfect Subjunctive

fuera, fueras, fuera, fuéramos, fuerais, fueran;

fuese, fueses, fuese, fuésemos, fueseis, fuesen.

Future Subjunctive

fuere, fueres, fuere, fuéremos, fuereis, fueren.

Imperative

sé (tú), sea (él/Vd.), seamos (nos.), sed (vos.), sean (ellos/Vds.).

Past Participle

sido.

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SER

► abreviatura

1 RADIO ( Sociedad Española de Radiodifusión) Spanish private broadcasting company

* * *
1. verb
to be

- ser de
2. noun m.
being

* * *

SF ABR Esp
= Sociedad Española de Radiodifusión radio network
* * *
I 1.
cópula

1) ( seguido de adjetivos) to be

[ ser expresses identity or nature as opposed to condition or state, which is normally conveyed by estar. The examples given below should be contrasted with those to be found in estar 1 cópula 1]

es bajo — he's short

es muy callada — she's very quiet

mi padre es calvo — my father's bald

es sorda de nacimiento — she was born deaf

es inglés/rubio/católico — he's English/fair/(a) Catholic

era cierto/posible — it was true/possible

sé bueno, estáte quieto — be a good boy and keep still

que seas muy feliz — I hope you'll be very happy; (+ me/te/le etc)

para serte sincero — to be honest with you, to tell you the truth

siempre le he sido fiel — I've always been faithful to her; ver tb verbo intransitivo I 5

¿éste es o se hace?/¿tú eres o te haces? — (AmL fam) is he/are you stupid or something? (colloq)

2) ( hablando de estado civil) to be

el mayor es casado/divorciado — the oldest is married/divorced

es viuda — she's a widow; ver tb estar I 3)

3) (seguido de nombre, pronombre, sintagma nominal) to be

soy peluquera/abogada — I'm a hairdresser/a lawyer

es madre de dos niños — she's a mother of two

ábreme, soy Mariano/yo — open the door, it's Mariano/it's me

el que fuera presidente — the former president

años más tarde sería mi asistente — years later she would become my assistant

por ser usted, haremos una excepción — for you o since it's you, we'll make an exception

dame cualquiera que no sea ése — give me any one except o but that one

ya no soy lo que era — I'm not what I used to be

4) (con predicado introducido por `de')

esos zapatos son de plástico — those shoes are (made of) plastic

soy de Córdoba — I'm from Cordoba

es de los vecinos — it belongs to the neighbors, it's the neighbors'

este libro no es de aquí — this book doesn't go o belong here

ésa es de las que... — she's one of those people who..., she's the sort of person who...

ser de lo que no hay — (fam) to be incredible (colloq)

5) (hipótesis, futuro)

será un error — it must be a mistake

¿será cierto? — can it be true?

pero será animal! — he must be a complete idiot
2.
ser vi

Sentido I

1)

a) ( existir) to be

b) (liter) ( en cuentos)

érase una vez... — once upon a time there was...

2)

a) (tener lugar, ocurrir)

la fiesta va a ser en su casa — the party is going to be (held) at her house

¿dónde fue el accidente? — where did the accident happen?

el asunto fue así... — it happened like this...

b) ( en preguntas)

ser de algo/alguien: ¿qué habrá sido de él? I wonder what happened to o what became of him; ¿qué es de Marisa? (fam) what's Marisa up to (these days)? (colloq); ¿qué va a ser de nosotros? — what will become of us?

3) ( sumar)

¿cuánto es (todo)? — how much is that (altogether)?

son 3.000 pesos — that'll be o that's 3,000 pesos

cuatro y cuatro son ocho — four and four are o make eight

somos diez en total — there are ten of us altogether

4) (causar, significar) to be

aquello fue su ruina — that was his downfall

5) ( resultar)

me va a ser imposible venir — I'm not going to be able to come

me fue muy difícil entenderlo — I found it very difficult to understand

6) ( consistir en) to be

lo importante es participar — the important o main thing is to take part

7) (indicando finalidad, adecuación)

ser para algo — to be for something

este agua es para beber — this water is for drinking

este traje no es para usarlo mucho — this suit is not for frequent wear

Sentido II

8) ( usado para enfatizar)

así es como queda mejor — like that it looks best

fue aquí donde lo vi — this is where I saw him, it was here that I saw him

era él el que quería — he was the one who wanted to

fueron los bancos los que se beneficiaron — it was the banks that benefited

fui yo quien or la que lo dije fui yo quien or la que lo dijo — I was the one who said it, it was me that said it

9)

es que...: ¿es que no lo saben? do you mean to say they don't know?; es que no sé nadar the thing is I can't swim; díselo, si es que te atreves — tell him, if you dare

10)

lo que es... — (fam)

lo que es yo, no pienso hablarle más — I certainly have no intention of speaking to him again

lo que es saber idiomas! — it sure is something to be able to speak languages! (AmE), what it is to be able to speak languages! (BrE)

11) (en locs)

a no ser que — (+ subj) unless

como debe ser: ¿ves como me acordé? - como debe ser! see, I did remember- I should think so too!; los presentó uno por uno, como debe ser she introduced them one by one, as you should; ¿cómo es eso? why is that?, how come? (colloq); como/cuando/donde sea: tengo que conseguir ese trabajo como sea I have to get that job no matter what; hazlo como sea, pero hazlo do it any way o however you want but get it done; puedo dormir en el sillón o donde sea I can sleep in the armchair or wherever you like o anywhere you like; como ser (CS) such as; de no ser así (frml) should this not be the case (frml); de ser así (frml) should this be so o the case (frml); de no ser por...: de no ser por él,... if it hadn't been o if it weren't for him,...; eso es! that's it!, that's right!; lo que sea: cómete una manzana, o lo que sea have an apple or something; tú pagas tus mil pesos o lo que sea... you pay your thousand pesos or whatever...; estoy dispuesta a hacer lo que sea I'm prepared to do whatever it takes o anything; no sea que or no vaya a ser que (+ subj) in case; cierra la ventana, no sea or no vaya a ser que llueva close the window in case it rains; ten cuidado, no sea or no vaya a ser que lo eches todo a perder be careful or you'll ruin everything; o sea: los empleados de más antigüedad, o sea los que llevan aquí más de... longer serving employees, that is to say those who have been here more than...; o sea que no te interesa in other words, you're not interested; o sea que nunca lo descubriste so you never found out; (ya) sea..., (ya) sea... either..., or...; (ya) sea por caridad, (ya) sea por otra razón,... whether he did it out of charity or for some other reason,...; sea como sea: hay que impedirlo, sea como sea it must be prevented now matter how o at all costs; sea cuando sea whenever it is; sea quien sea le dices que no estoy whoever it is, tell them I'm not in; si no fuera/hubiera sido por... — if it wasn't o weren't/hadn't been for...

Sentido III

12) ( en el tiempo) to be

¿qué fecha es hoy? — what's the date today?, what's today's date

¿qué día es hoy? — what day is it today?

es miércoles — it's Wednesday

serían las cuatro cuando llegó — it must have been (about) four (o'clock) when she arrived; ver tb verbo impersonal
3.
ser v impers to be

era primavera — it was spring(time)

es demasiado tarde para llamar — it's too late to phone
4.
ser v aux ( en la voz pasiva)

ser + pp — to be + pp

fue construido en 1900 — it was built in 1900
II
masculino

1)

a) ( ente) being

seres sobrenaturales — supernatural beings

b) (individuo, persona)

un ser querido — a loved one

un ser muy especial — a very special person

- ser humano/vivo

2)

a) ( naturaleza)

desde lo más profundo de mi ser — from the bottom of my heart

b) ( carácter esencial) essence

3) (Fil) being

la mujer que te dio el ser — the woman who brought you into this world

* * *
I 1.
cópula

1) ( seguido de adjetivos) to be

[ ser expresses identity or nature as opposed to condition or state, which is normally conveyed by estar. The examples given below should be contrasted with those to be found in estar 1 cópula 1]

es bajo — he's short

es muy callada — she's very quiet

mi padre es calvo — my father's bald

es sorda de nacimiento — she was born deaf

es inglés/rubio/católico — he's English/fair/(a) Catholic

era cierto/posible — it was true/possible

sé bueno, estáte quieto — be a good boy and keep still

que seas muy feliz — I hope you'll be very happy; (+ me/te/le etc)

para serte sincero — to be honest with you, to tell you the truth

siempre le he sido fiel — I've always been faithful to her; ver tb verbo intransitivo I 5

¿éste es o se hace?/¿tú eres o te haces? — (AmL fam) is he/are you stupid or something? (colloq)

2) ( hablando de estado civil) to be

el mayor es casado/divorciado — the oldest is married/divorced

es viuda — she's a widow; ver tb estar I 3)

3) (seguido de nombre, pronombre, sintagma nominal) to be

soy peluquera/abogada — I'm a hairdresser/a lawyer

es madre de dos niños — she's a mother of two

ábreme, soy Mariano/yo — open the door, it's Mariano/it's me

el que fuera presidente — the former president

años más tarde sería mi asistente — years later she would become my assistant

por ser usted, haremos una excepción — for you o since it's you, we'll make an exception

dame cualquiera que no sea ése — give me any one except o but that one

ya no soy lo que era — I'm not what I used to be

4) (con predicado introducido por `de')

esos zapatos son de plástico — those shoes are (made of) plastic

soy de Córdoba — I'm from Cordoba

es de los vecinos — it belongs to the neighbors, it's the neighbors'

este libro no es de aquí — this book doesn't go o belong here

ésa es de las que... — she's one of those people who..., she's the sort of person who...

ser de lo que no hay — (fam) to be incredible (colloq)

5) (hipótesis, futuro)

será un error — it must be a mistake

¿será cierto? — can it be true?

pero será animal! — he must be a complete idiot
2.
ser vi

Sentido I

1)

a) ( existir) to be

b) (liter) ( en cuentos)

érase una vez... — once upon a time there was...

2)

a) (tener lugar, ocurrir)

la fiesta va a ser en su casa — the party is going to be (held) at her house

¿dónde fue el accidente? — where did the accident happen?

el asunto fue así... — it happened like this...

b) ( en preguntas)

ser de algo/alguien: ¿qué habrá sido de él? I wonder what happened to o what became of him; ¿qué es de Marisa? (fam) what's Marisa up to (these days)? (colloq); ¿qué va a ser de nosotros? — what will become of us?

3) ( sumar)

¿cuánto es (todo)? — how much is that (altogether)?

son 3.000 pesos — that'll be o that's 3,000 pesos

cuatro y cuatro son ocho — four and four are o make eight

somos diez en total — there are ten of us altogether

4) (causar, significar) to be

aquello fue su ruina — that was his downfall

5) ( resultar)

me va a ser imposible venir — I'm not going to be able to come

me fue muy difícil entenderlo — I found it very difficult to understand

6) ( consistir en) to be

lo importante es participar — the important o main thing is to take part

7) (indicando finalidad, adecuación)

ser para algo — to be for something

este agua es para beber — this water is for drinking

este traje no es para usarlo mucho — this suit is not for frequent wear

Sentido II

8) ( usado para enfatizar)

así es como queda mejor — like that it looks best

fue aquí donde lo vi — this is where I saw him, it was here that I saw him

era él el que quería — he was the one who wanted to

fueron los bancos los que se beneficiaron — it was the banks that benefited

fui yo quien or la que lo dije fui yo quien or la que lo dijo — I was the one who said it, it was me that said it

9)

es que...: ¿es que no lo saben? do you mean to say they don't know?; es que no sé nadar the thing is I can't swim; díselo, si es que te atreves — tell him, if you dare

10)

lo que es... — (fam)

lo que es yo, no pienso hablarle más — I certainly have no intention of speaking to him again

lo que es saber idiomas! — it sure is something to be able to speak languages! (AmE), what it is to be able to speak languages! (BrE)

11) (en locs)

a no ser que — (+ subj) unless

como debe ser: ¿ves como me acordé? - como debe ser! see, I did remember- I should think so too!; los presentó uno por uno, como debe ser she introduced them one by one, as you should; ¿cómo es eso? why is that?, how come? (colloq); como/cuando/donde sea: tengo que conseguir ese trabajo como sea I have to get that job no matter what; hazlo como sea, pero hazlo do it any way o however you want but get it done; puedo dormir en el sillón o donde sea I can sleep in the armchair or wherever you like o anywhere you like; como ser (CS) such as; de no ser así (frml) should this not be the case (frml); de ser así (frml) should this be so o the case (frml); de no ser por...: de no ser por él,... if it hadn't been o if it weren't for him,...; eso es! that's it!, that's right!; lo que sea: cómete una manzana, o lo que sea have an apple or something; tú pagas tus mil pesos o lo que sea... you pay your thousand pesos or whatever...; estoy dispuesta a hacer lo que sea I'm prepared to do whatever it takes o anything; no sea que or no vaya a ser que (+ subj) in case; cierra la ventana, no sea or no vaya a ser que llueva close the window in case it rains; ten cuidado, no sea or no vaya a ser que lo eches todo a perder be careful or you'll ruin everything; o sea: los empleados de más antigüedad, o sea los que llevan aquí más de... longer serving employees, that is to say those who have been here more than...; o sea que no te interesa in other words, you're not interested; o sea que nunca lo descubriste so you never found out; (ya) sea..., (ya) sea... either..., or...; (ya) sea por caridad, (ya) sea por otra razón,... whether he did it out of charity or for some other reason,...; sea como sea: hay que impedirlo, sea como sea it must be prevented now matter how o at all costs; sea cuando sea whenever it is; sea quien sea le dices que no estoy whoever it is, tell them I'm not in; si no fuera/hubiera sido por... — if it wasn't o weren't/hadn't been for...

Sentido III

12) ( en el tiempo) to be

¿qué fecha es hoy? — what's the date today?, what's today's date

¿qué día es hoy? — what day is it today?

es miércoles — it's Wednesday

serían las cuatro cuando llegó — it must have been (about) four (o'clock) when she arrived; ver tb verbo impersonal
3.
ser v impers to be

era primavera — it was spring(time)

es demasiado tarde para llamar — it's too late to phone
4.
ser v aux ( en la voz pasiva)

ser + pp — to be + pp

fue construido en 1900 — it was built in 1900
II
masculino

1)

a) ( ente) being

seres sobrenaturales — supernatural beings

b) (individuo, persona)

un ser querido — a loved one

un ser muy especial — a very special person

- ser humano/vivo

2)

a) ( naturaleza)

desde lo más profundo de mi ser — from the bottom of my heart

b) ( carácter esencial) essence

3) (Fil) being

la mujer que te dio el ser — the woman who brought you into this world

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ser¹

¹ = being, creature.

Ex: A feeling of unshielded relief filled Pope's whole being.

Ex: Stories that lead to doing things are all the more attractive to children, who are active rather than passive creatures.

* abducción por seres extraterrestres = alien abduction.

* alimentación del ser humano = human nutrition.

* llegada de seres extraterrestres = alien visitation.

* nutrición del ser humano = human nutrition.

* ser consecuente con Uno mismo = be true to + Reflexivo.

* ser extraterrestre = alien creature.

* ser fiel con Uno mismo = be true to + Reflexivo.

* ser humano = human being, human, human person.

* ser inteligente = intelligent being.

* ser pensante = sentient being.

* ser superior = supreme being, higher being, superior being.

* ser supremo = supreme being.

* ser todo un éxito = hit + a home run, knock it out of + the park.

* ser vivo = living being, sentient being.

* todo ser humano = every living soul.

* tráfico de seres humanos = trafficking in human beings.

* trata de seres humanos = trafficking in human beings.

ser²

² = be, take + the form of, stand as.

Ex: Systems such as Dialog, IRS, ORBIT and BLAISE may be accessed by libraries and information units.

Ex: Hierarchical relationships may also take the form of co-ordinate relationships, in which case they may be represented by 'RT' or related term, in a similar manner to affinitive relationships below.

Ex: Meantime, our new library stand as as a confident symbol of the importance of ALL librarires to the nation's cultural, educational and economic success.

* anhelar ser = ache to be.

* a no ser que = unless.

* así es = that's how it is.

* así sea = amen.

* así son las cosas = that's they way things are.

* centrado en el ser humano = anthropocentric.

* clonación del ser humano = human cloning.

* como es el caso de = as it is with.

* cómo + ser = what + be like.

* conseguir ser el centro de atención = capture + spotlight.

* continuar siendo importante = remain + big.

* crearse el prestigio de ser = establish + a record as.

* cualquiera que fuere = any... whatsoever.

* cualquiera que fuese = any... whatsoever.

* cualquiera que sea + Nombre = whichever + Nombre.

* debilidad del ser humano = mankind's frailty.

* dejar de ser útil = outlive + Posesivo + usefulness.

* demostrar ser = prove + to be.

* de tal forma que + ser/estar = in such form as to + be.

* dicho sea de paso = by the by(e).

* dime con quién andas y te diré quién eres = you are known by the company you keep.

* dinero + ser para = money + go towards.

* el + Nombre + es inestimable = the + Nombre + cannot be overestimated.

* el ser barato = cheapness.

* el sueño de todo ser viviente = the stuff dreams are made of.

* entrar sin ser visto = sneak into.

* es = it's [it is].

* esa es la cuestión = herein lies the rub, there's the rub.

* esa es la dificultad = herein lies the rub, there's the rub.

* es decir = i.e. (latín - id est), in other words, that is, that is to say, which is to say.

* es de deducir que = it follows that.

* es de destacar que = significantly.

* es de esperar = hopefully.

* es de esperar que = all being well.

* es de resaltar que = significantly.

* es de suponer que = presumably.

* ese es el asunto = herein lies the rub, there's the rub.

* ese es el problema = herein lies the rub, there's the rub.

* es el momento adecuado = the moment is ripe, the time is ripe.

* es el momento oportuno = the moment is ripe, the time is ripe.

* es evidente = clearly.

* es importante destacar = importantly.

* es inevitable que = inevitably.

* es interesante que = interestingly.

* es lo que a mí me parece = my two cents' worth.

* es lo que yo pienso = my two cents' worth.

* es más = more important, moreover.

* es más fácil decirlo que hacerlo = easier said than done.

* es mi opinión = my two cents' worth.

* es mi parecer = my two cents' worth.

* es por lo tanto deducible que = it therefore follows that.

* es por lo tanto de esperar que = it therefore follows that.

* es por lo tanto lógico que = it therefore follows that.

* ¡esta es tu oportunidad! = here's your chance!.

* estar siendo + Participio = be in process of + Nombre.

* evitar ser afectado = escape + unaffected.

* fue durante mucho tiempo = long remained.

* haber sido aceptado = be here to stay, have come + to stay.

* haber sido comprobado exhaustivamente = be thoroughly tested.

* la razón de ser = the reason for being.

* la verdad sea dicha = to tell the truth.

* llegar a ser = become, develop into.

* llegar a ser conocido como = become + known as.

* lo que es aun peor = worse still.

* lo que es peor = what's worse.

* lo que haya que de ser, será = que sera sera, what's meant to be, will be, whatever will be, will be.

* lo que + ser = what + be like.

* lo que tenga que ser, será = que sera sera, whatever will be, will be, what's meant to be, will be.

* merecer ser mencionado = deserve + mention.

* no ser aconsejable = be undesirable.

* no ser + Adjetivo + Infinitivo = be less than + Adjetivo + Infinitivo.

* no ser así ya = be no longer the case.

* no ser bien visto = be in the doghouse.

* no ser cobarde = be no chicken.

* no ser consciente de = remain + unaware of.

* no ser deseable = be undesirable.

* no + ser + de sorprender que = it + be + not surprising that.

* no ser fácil = be no picnic, not be easy.

* no ser gran cosa = not add up to much, add up to + nothing.

* no ser lo suficientemente bueno = not be good enough.

* no ser más que = be nothing more than, be nothing but.

* no ser nada = add up to + nothing.

* no ser nada fácil = be hard-pushed to.

* no ser ningún jovencito = be no chicken.

* no ser ni una cosa ni otra = fall between + two stools.

* no ser sino = be nothing but.

* no ser una gran pérdida = be no great loss.

* no ser un lecho de rosas = be not all roses.

* no ser verdad = be untrue.

* no somos todos iguales = one size doesn't fit all.

* no tener razón de ser + Infinitivo = there + be + no sense in + Gerundio.

* para ser específico = to be specific.

* para ser franco = in all honesty.

* para ser sincero = to be honest, in all honesty.

* pasar a ser = become, develop into.

* por ser + Adjetivo = as being + Adjetivo.

* por si fuera poco = to boot, to add salt to injury, to rub salt in the wound.

* posible de ser consultado por máquina = machine-viewable.

* posible de ser visto en pantalla = displayable.

* primer puesto + ser para = pride of place + go to.

* puede muy bien ser = could well be.

* puede muy bien ser que = it may well be that.

* que fue = one-time.

* que fue común antes = once-common.

* que ha sido abordado con preguntas = accost.

* que puede ser apilado = stacking.

* razón de ser = point, raison d'etre, rationale, sense of purpose.

* ser reconocido = gain + recognition.

* resultar ser = prove + to be, turn out to be, happen + to be.

* sea como sea = be that as it may, at all costs, at any cost, at any price, come hell or high water.

* sea cual fuere = any... whatsoever, any... whatsoever.

* sea cual fuese = any... whatsoever, any... whatsoever.

* sea cual sea el criterio utilizado = by any standard(s).

* sea lo que sea = whatever it is, be that as it may, call it what you want.

* seamos realistas = face it, let's face it.

* sean cuales sean = whatever they may be.

* sentido del ser humano = human sense.

* ser accesible a través de = be available through.

* ser aceptado = take + hold, gain + acceptance, take off.

* ser acertado = be spot on.

* ser aconsejable = be welcome, be better served by, be in order.

* ser acorde con = be commensurate with.

* ser acuciante = be acute.

* ser acusado de delito criminal = face + criminal charge.

* ser adecuado = be right, stand up, fit + the bill.

* ser + Adjetivo = get + Adjetivo.

* ser + Adjetivo + para = have + a + Adjetivo + effect on.

* ser afectado por = have + a high stake in.

* ser aficionado a = be fond of.

* ser afortunado = be lucky, strike + lucky.

* ser agradable de oír = be good to hear.

* ser agradable + Verbo = be neat to + Verbo.

* ser algo bien conocido que = it + be + a (well)-known fact that.

* ser algo bueno = be a good thing.

* ser algo completamente distinto = be nothing of the sort.

* ser algo común = be a fact of life, dominate + the scene, be a common occurrence, become + a common feature, be a part of life.

* ser Algo demasiado difícil para = be in over + Posesivo + head, be out of + Posesivo + depth.

* ser algo excepcional = be the exception rather than the rule, be in a league of its own.

* ser algo fácil = be a cinch, be a doddle, be a breeze, be a picnic, be duck soup.

* ser algo facilísimo = be a cinch, be a doddle, be a breeze, be a picnic, be duck soup.

* ser algo habitual = become + a common feature, be a fact of life.

* ser Algo imponente = loom + large.

* ser algo inevitable = the (hand)writing + be + on the wall, see it + coming.

* ser algo más profundo que = go + deeper than.

* ser algo más serio que = go + deeper than.

* ser algo (muy) bien sabido que = it + be + a (well)-known fact that.

* ser algo muy claro = be a dead giveaway.

* ser algo muy fácil de conseguir = be there for the taking.

* ser Algo muy importante = loom + large.

* ser algo muy obvio = be a dead giveaway.

* ser algo muy poco frecuente = be a rare occurrence.

* ser algo muy raro = be a rare occurrence.

* ser algo muy revelador = be a giveaway.

* ser algo natural para = be second nature to + Pronombre, come + naturally to.

* ser algo normal = be a fact of life, become + a common feature, be a part of life.

* ser algo permanente = be here to stay.

* ser algo poco común = be the exception rather than the rule.

* ser algo poco conocido que = it + be + a little known fact that.

* ser algo poco frecuente = be a rare occurrence.

* ser algo poco sabido que = it + be + a little known fact that.

* ser algo por lo que = be a matter for/of.

* ser algo por ver = be an open question.

* ser algo que no ocurre con frecuencia = be a rare occurrence.

* ser algo seguro = be a cinch, be a doddle, be a breeze, be a picnic, be duck soup.

* ser algo útil para = be something in the hand for.

* ser amado = loved-one.

* ser amigo de = be buddies with.

* ser analizado como una frase = be phrase parsed.

* ser apreciado = receive + appreciation.

* ser apropiado = be right.

* ser aproximadamente + Número = be around + Número, be about + Número.

* ser arrestado = be under arrest.

* ser asequible = be available, become + available.

* ser asequible a = be amenable to.

* ser así = be the case (with), be just like that.

* ser atacado = be under attack, come under + fire, be under assault.

* ser atractivo = look + attractive, be popular in appeal.

* ser atrevido = make + a bold statement.

* ser atribuible a = be attributable to.

* ser aun más = be all the more.

* ser autosuficiente = stand on + Posesivo + own, self-serve.

* ser autosuficiente económicamente = pay + Posesivo + own way.

* ser avaricioso = have + Posesivo + cake and eat it.

* ser bienvenido = be most welcome, make + welcome, be welcome.

* ser bonito + Verbo = be neat to + Verbo.

* ser buenísimo + Gerundio = be terrific at + Gerundio.

* ser bueno = make + good + Nombre.

* ser bueno en = be good at.

* ser bueno para Alguien = be to + Posesivo + advantage.

* ser cada vez más importante = increase in + importance.

* ser capaz de = be capable of.

* ser capaz de hacer cualquier cosa por = go to + any lengths to, go to + great lengths to.

* ser característico de = be emblematic of.

* ser carísimo = cost + be prohibitive.

* ser caro = be steep.

* ser casi seguro = be a good bet.

* ser chiquito pero matón = punch above + Posesivo + weight.

* ser chulo = be cool.

* ser clavado a = be a dead ringer for.

* ser cliente de una tienda = patronise + shop.

* ser coherente = cohere.

* ser como el día y la noche = different as night and day.

* ser como hablar con la pared = be like talking to a brick wall.

* ser como mínimo = be no less than.

* ser como una esfera = wrap around.

* ser como un círculo = wrap around.

* ser como un libro abierto = be an open book.

* ser complementario el uno del otro = be integral one to another.

* ser complementarios = be integral one to another.

* ser completamente diferente = be in a different league.

* ser completo = be all inclusive.

* ser común = be the case (with).

* ser condenado a prisión = receive + prison sentence.

* ser confuso = be deceiving.

* ser conocido por = famously, have + a track record of.

* ser conocido por todos = be out in the open.

* ser consciente = sentient being.

* ser consciente de = be alive to, be aware of, be cognisant of, be mindful of/that, become + cognisant of, be aware of, realise [realize, -USA].

* ser consciente de + Posesivo + valía = be alive to + Posesivo + worth.

* ser consciente + desafortunadamente = be painfully aware of.

* ser contradictorio de = run + contrary to.

* ser contraproducente = defeat + Posesivo + purpose, blowback.

* ser contrario a = be contrary to, be hostile to.

* ser conveniente + Infinitivo = be as well + Infinitivo, be well + Infinitivo.

* ser correcto = be all right, be correct, be right.

* ser cortés con = be civil towards.

* ser costumbre = be customary.

* ser creativo = be inventive.

* ser creíble = invoke + belief.

* ser criticado = be subjected to + criticism, be (the) subject of/to criticism, take + heat, come under + fire.

* ser crucial (para) = be central (to).

* ser cuestión de = come down to.

* ser culpable = be to blame.

* ser culpable (por/de) = be at fault (for/to).

* ser dado a = be amenable to, be apt to, be given to.

* ser de = be a native of.

* ser de alto nivel = be at a high level.

* ser de armas tomar = be a (real) handful.

* ser de ayuda = be of assistance.

* ser debatible = be a moot point, be open to question, be open to debate, be at issue.

* ser de calidad = be up to snuff, be up to scratch.

* ser decisión de + Nombre = be down to + Nombre.

* ser de contenido + Adjetivo = be + Adjetivo + in content.

* ser de crecimiento rápido = be a quick grower.

* ser de difícil acceso = tuck away.

* ser de dominio público = be public domain.

* ser deficiente = be wanting.

* ser definitivo = be final.

* ser de gran ayuda para = be a boon to.

* ser de gran beneficio para = be of great benefit to.

* ser de importancia primordial = be of key importance.

* ser de importancia vital = lie at + the heart of.

* ser de interés para = be of interest (to/for).

* ser dejado en la obligación de Uno = be derelict in + duty.

* ser de la izquierda = be of the left.

* ser de la noche = night creature.

* ser de la opinión de que = be of the opinion that, be of the view that.

* ser del gusto de Uno = be to + Posesivo + taste.

* ser del orden de + Número = be of the order of + Número.

* ser de los que piensan que = subscribe to + view.

* ser demasiado = be over-provided, be a mouthful.

* ser demasiado + Adjetivo = be too + Adjetivo + by half.

* ser demasiado complaciente = lean over + too far backwards.

* ser demasiado común = be all too common.

* ser demasiado para = be too much for, be too much for.

* ser demasiado precavido = err + on the side of caution.

* ser demasiado preciso = put + too fine a point on, split + hairs.

* ser demasiado quisquilloso = put + too fine a point on, split + hairs.

* ser demasiado tarde para echar atrás = reach + the point of no return.

* ser de mucho uso = take + Nombre + a long way.

* ser de número limitado = be limited in number.

* ser de origen + Adjetivo = be + Adjetivo + in origin.

* ser de poco valor = be of little use, be of little value.

* ser de primera categoría = be top notch.

* ser de raza negra o de piel morena = be coloured.

* ser de sabios = be a point of wisdom.

* ser desacertado = miss + the mark, miss + the point.

* ser desastroso = spell + bad news, be a shambles, be (in) a mess.

* ser desconocido para = be alien to.

* ser descorazonador = be dispiriting.

* ser desoído = be unheeded.

* ser despiadado = play + hardball.

* ser detenido = be under arrest.

* ser de un solo uso = be a one-trip pony.

* ser de un tipo diferente = be different in kind, differ in + kind (from).

* ser de un valor especial = be of particular value.

* ser de uso general = be in general use, be generally available.

* ser de utilidad = be of use.

* ser de utilidad a = be of service to.

* ser diestro en = be skilled at.

* ser difícil = be a stretch.

* ser difícil de bregar = be a (real) handful.

* ser difícil de conseguir = be hard to get.

* ser difícil de creer = beggar + belief.

* ser difícil de encontrar = be hard to find.

* ser difícil de lograr = be hard to get.

* ser difícil de superar = take + some beating.

* ser digno de = merit.

* ser digno de admiración = deserve + admiration.

* ser digno de crítica = merit + a critical eye.

* ser digno de + Infinitivo = be worth + Gerundio.

* ser diplomático = say + the right thing.

* ser discutible = be open to question, be open to debate, be at issue.

* ser dogmático = be dogmatic.

* ser dos mundos completamente distintos = be poles apart.

* ser dudoso = be doubtful.

* ser duro = play + hardball.

* ser eficaz para + Infinitivo = be efficient at + Gerundio.

* ser el acabóse = take + the biscuit, take + the cake, be the limit.

* ser el alma de = be the life of, be the life and soul of.

* ser el asunto = be the point.

* ser el beneficiario de = be on the receiving end of.

* ser el blanco de = be a pushover for.

* ser el blanco de las críticas = come under + fire.

* ser el canalizador de = be the conduit for.

* ser el capitán = skipper, captain.

* ser el caso (de) = be the case (with).

* ser el centro de atención = steal + the limelight, steal + the show, cut + a dash.

* ser el centro de todas las miradas = cut + a dash.

* ser el colmo = be the last straw, bring + the situation to a head, take + the biscuit, take + the cake, be the limit.

* ser el contrincante más débil = punch above + Posesivo + weight.

* ser el culo del mundo = be the pits.

* ser elegido = get in.

* ser elevado = be steep.

* ser el éxito de la fiesta = steal + the limelight, steal + the show.

* ser el fin de = sign + a death warrant (for).

* ser el jefe = be in charge, call + the shots, be the boss, call + the tune, rule + the roost.

* ser el límite = be the limit.

* ser el mandamás = call + the shots, be the boss, call + the tune, rule + the roost.

* ser el más afectado por = bear + the brunt of.

* ser el máximo = be the limit.

* ser el momento clave = mark + the watershed.

* ser el momento (de) = be the time to.

* ser el momento decisivo = mark + the watershed.

* ser el momento de/para = it + be + time to/for.

* ser el objetivo de Uno = be in business for.

* ser el orgullo de = be the pride and joy of.

* ser el origen de = provide + the material for.

* ser el paraje natural de = be home to.

* ser el preludio = usher in.

* ser el primero = be second to none, come out on + top.

* ser el primero en = lead + the way in.

* ser el primero en + Infinitivo = take + the lead in + Gerundio.

* ser el punto de partida de = form + the basis of.

* ser el punto más débil de Alguien = be at + Posesivo + weakest.

* ser el punto más flaco de Alguien = be at + Posesivo + weakest.

* ser el que con mayor frecuencia = be (the) most likely to.

* ser el que con menor frecuencia = be (the) least likely to.

* ser el resultado de = follow from, result from.

* ser el segundo de a bordo = play + second fiddle.

* ser el último grito = be all the rage.

* ser el último mono ser el último mono = feel + pulled and tugged.

* ser emblemático de = be emblematic of.

* ser en balde = be of no avail, be to no avail.

* ser en cierto modo un + Nombre = be something of a + Nombre.

* ser en vano = be of no avail, be to no avail.

* ser enviado a = have + the lead to.

* ser equiparable a = be commensurate with.

* ser erróneo = be wide of the mark, be wrong.

* ser escaso = be few and far between, be in short supply.

* ser esclavo de = be slave to.

* ser estupendo = sound + great, be fine and dandy.

* ser estúpido = be off + Posesivo + rocker.

* ser exigente al elegir = pick and choose.

* ser exigente al escoger = pick and choose.

* ser experto en = be skilled at.

* ser expulsado de = be dropped from.

* ser extraño para = be alien to.

* ser extremadamente + Adjetivo = be too + Adjetivo + by half.

* ser fácil = be easy.

* ser fácil de conseguir = be readily available.

* ser facilísimo = be a snap, be a piece of cake.

* ser factible de = be amenable to.

* ser familiar = strike + familiar chords, ring + a bell.

* ser famoso = gain + recognition, be popular.

* ser famoso por = famously, have + a track record of.

* ser favorable = be a plus.

* ser ficticio = be fiction.

* ser fiel a = cleave to.

* ser fructífero = come to + fruition.

* ser goloso = have + a sweet tooth.

* ser grosero con = be abusive of.

* ser hábil para = be adroit at.

* ser habitual = be customary.

* ser harina de otro costal = be a different kettle of fish.

* ser hipertenso = be hyper.

* ser hora de = it + be + time to/for.

* ser hora de definirse = time to climb off the fence.

* ser hora de irse = be time to go.

* ser hora de marcharse = be time to go.

* ser hora ya de que = be about time (that), be high time (that/to/for).

* ser humilde = hide + Posesivo + light under a bushel.

* sería mejor que + Subjuntivo = better + Infinitivo.

* ser ideal = suit + best, be just the thing, be just the ticket, be just the job.

* ser ideal para Uno = be (right) up + Posesivo + alley, be + Posesivo + cup of tea.

* ser idóneo para = be suited to.

* ser ignorado = be unheeded.

* ser igual a = be equivalent to, equal.

* ser igual que = amount to + the same thing as.

* ser ilegal = be against the law.

* ser ilimitado = be boundless.

* ser implacable = play + hardball.

* ser imponente = be awe-inspiring.

* ser importante = be of importance, make + a difference, be of consequence.

* ser importantísimo = make + all the difference in the world, make + difference in the world.

* ser importantísimo (para) = be central (to).

* ser imposible = be dead meat.

* ser imprescindible = be a must.

* ser improcedente = be out of order.

* ser imprudente = be reckless.

* ser inalterable = set in + stone, set in + tablets of stone.

* ser incapaz de = be unable to.

* ser incoherente = Negativo + hold + water.

* ser incompatible (con) = be irreconcilable (with).

* ser inconsistente = Negativo + hold + water.

* ser increíble = beggar + belief.

* ser independiente = go + Posesivo + own way, stew in + Posesivo + own juice, stand on + Posesivo + own (two) feet.

* ser indescriptible = beggar + description.

* ser indispensable = be a must.

* ser ineficaz = fire + blanks.

* ser infundado = be unfounded.

* ser inherente a = inhere in.

* ser inimaginable = beggar + imagination.

* ser inminente = be on the cards.

* ser inmune a = be immune from, be immune against.

* ser innovador = break + new ground, break + ground.

* ser innumerable = be without number, be legion.

* ser innumerables = run into + the thousands.

* ser insignificante = pale into + insignificance, stick + Algo + on a pin-point, be of no consequence.

* ser insignificante de = be slight in.

* ser inteligente = be talented.

* ser interesante = be of interest (to/for).

* ser interesante + Infinitivo = be as well + Infinitivo, be well + Infinitivo.

* ser interesante + Verbo = be neat to + Verbo.

* ser interminable = there + be + no end to.

* ser intransigente = play + hardball.

* ser inútil = fire + blanks.

* ser irrespetuoso con = disrespect, diss.

* ser justo = play + fair.

* ser justo con todos = give the devil his due.

* ser justo hasta con el diablo = give the devil his due.

* ser justo lo que se necesita = be just the thing, be just the ticket, be just the job.

* ser justo lo que Uno necesita = be (right) up + Posesivo + alley.

* ser justo que = there + be + justice in.

* ser juzgado = stand + trial, stand for + trial.

* ser la abreviatura de = be short for.

* ser la base de = be at the core of, form + the basis of, be at the heart of.

* ser la ciudad de = be home to.

* ser la clave de = hold + the key to.

* ser la comidilla del barrio = be the talk of the town.

* ser la comidilla del pueblo = be the talk of the town.

* ser la consecuencia de = follow from, result from.

* ser la costumbre = be customary.

* ser la cuestión = be the point.

* ser la culminación de Algo = represent + the culmination of, mark + the culmination of.

* ser la culpa de = be the fault of.

* ser la debilidad de Alguien = be a sucker for.

* ser la elección lógica = be a/the natural choice.

* ser la elección natural = be a/the natural choice.

* ser la excepción = be the exception.

* ser la excepción a la regla = constitute + the exception to the rule.

* ser la excepción que confirma la regla = be the exception rather than the rule.

* ser la forma abreviada de = be short for.

* ser la forma de = be a recipe for.

* ser la fórmula para = be a recipe for.

* ser la gota que colma el vaso = bring + the situation to a head.

* ser la idea central de = be at the core of, be at the heart of.

* ser la imagen de = be a picture of.

* ser la intención = be the intention.

* ser la intención de uno = be + Posesivo + intention.

* ser la manera de = be a recipe for.

* ser la materia prima de = be grist to + Posesivo + mill.

* ser la mayoría = be in the majority.

* ser la mejor alternativa = be the best bet.

* ser la mejor manera de = be the conduit for.

* ser lamentable = be a pity.

* ser la minoría = be in the minority.

* ser la norma = be the norm, be the rule, become + the norm.

* ser la novedad = be on the scene.

* ser la obra de = be the work of.

* ser la persona ideal para = be the best placed to.

* ser la persona más indicada para = be in a position to.

* ser la propia responsabilidad de Alguien = be of + Posesivo + own making.

* ser la prueba de fuego de Algo = test + Nombre + to the limit.

* ser la punta de lanza de = spearhead.

* ser la razón de = lie at + the root of.

* ser la representación misma de = be a picture of.

* ser la responsabilidad de = be the responsibility of.

* ser la responsabilidad de Alguien + Infinitivo = it + lie with + Nombre/Pronombre + to + Infinitivo.

* ser la última palabra = be all the rage.

* ser la última persona del mundo que + Infinitivo = be one of the last people in the world to + Infinitivo.

* ser lector de una biblioteca = library membership.

* ser lento = be slow off the mark, be slow off the blocks.

* ser líder en = take + the lead in + Gerundio.

* ser lo de Uno = be cut out for, be (right) up + Posesivo + alley.

* ser lo más parecido a = be as close as we come to.

* ser lo mismo = be one and the same.

* ser lo normal = be the order of the day.

* ser lo principal de = be at the core of, be at the heart of.

* ser lo que a Uno le encanta = be (right) up + Posesivo + alley.

* ser lo que a Uno le gusta = be (right) up + Posesivo + alley, be + Posesivo + cup of tea.

* ser lo que a Uno le interesa = be (right) up + Posesivo + alley, be + Posesivo + cup of tea.

* ser lo que a Uno le va = be (right) up + Posesivo + alley.

* ser lo que a Uno más le gusta = be + Posesivo + big scene.

* ser lo que nos espera = be the shape of things to come.

* ser lo suficientemente + Adjetivo + como para = be + Adjetivo + enough to.

* ser lo suficientemente comprensivo = go + far enough.

* ser lo suficientemente conocido como para que = be sufficiently well known for.

* serlo todo para todos = be all things to all men, be all things to all people.

* ser lo último = be all the rage, be the pits.

* ser lo último en = become + the next stop in.

* ser lo último en lo que + pensar = be the last thing of + Posesivo + mind.

* ser lo último que + ocurrir + a Alguien = be the last thing of + Posesivo + mind.

* ser magnífico + Gerundio = be terrific at + Gerundio.

* ser malo = be a joke, spell + bad news, make + poor + Nombre.

* ser maravilloso = sound + great.

* ser más astuto que = outfox, outwit, outsmart.

* ser más interno = inner being.

* ser más un + Nombre = be more of a + Nombre.

* ser mayor = be older.

* ser mejor en = be better at.

* ser mejor que = be superior to, compare + favourably.

* ser mejor que + Subjuntivo = better + Infinitivo.

* ser menor = be less.

* ser menos + Adjetivo = be less of a(n) + Nombre.

* ser mínimo = be at a minimum.

* ser mirado de forma extraña = get + some funny looks.

* ser modesto = hide + Posesivo + light under a bushel.

* ser molesto = be disturbing.

* ser moroso = be in default.

* ser motivador = be motivating.

* ser motivo de preocupación = loom + large.

* ser mucho = be a mouthful.

* ser mucho más = be all the more.

* ser mucho más que = be far more than.

* ser muy aconsejable que = be well advised to.

* ser muy alto = be metres high.

* ser muy amigo de = be pally with.

* ser muy antiguo = go ba

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SER

/ser/

feminine

= Sociedad Española de Radiodifusión

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ser ( conjugate ser) cópula
1 ( seguido de adjetivos) to be
◊ ser expresses identity or nature as opposed to condition or state, which is normally conveyed by estar. The examples given below should be contrasted with those to be found in estar 1 cópula 1 es bajo/muy callado he's short/very quiet;

es sorda de nacimiento she was born deaf;
es inglés/católico he's English/(a) Catholic;
era cierto it was true;
sé bueno, estate quieto be a good boy and keep still;
que seas muy feliz I hope you'll be very happy;

(+ me/te/le etc)
◊ siempre le he sido fiel I've always been faithful to her;

ver tb imposible, difícil etc
2 ( hablando de estado civil) to be;
◊ el mayor es casado the oldest is married;

es viuda she's a widow;
ver tb estar 1 cópula 2
3 (seguido de nombre, pronombre) to be;
◊ soy abogada I'm a lawyer;

ábreme, soy yo open the door, it's me
4 (con predicado introducido por `de'):
◊ esos zapatos son de plástico those shoes are (made of) plastic;

soy de Córdoba I'm from Cordoba;
es de los vecinos it belongs to the neighbors, it's the neighbors';
no soy de aquí I'm not from around here
5 (hipótesis, futuro):
◊ será un error it must be a mistake;

¿será cierto? can it be true?
verbo intransitivo
1
a) ( existir) to be

b) (liter) ( en cuentos):

◊ érase una vez … once upon a time there was …

2
a) (tener lugar, ocurrir):

◊ la fiesta va a ser en su casa the party is going to be (held) at her house;

¿dónde fue el accidente? where did the accident happen?
b) ( en preguntas):

◊ ¿qué habrá sido de él? I wonder what happened to o what became of him;

¿qué es de Marisa? (fam) what's Marisa up to (these days)? (colloq);
¿qué va a ser de nosotros? what will become of us?
3 ( sumar):
◊ ¿cuánto es (todo)? how much is that (altogether)?;

son 3.000 pesos that'll be o that's 3,000 pesos;
somos diez en total there are ten of us altogether
4 (indicando finalidad, adecuación) ser para algo to be for sth;
◊ este agua es para beber this water is for drinking

( en locs)
◊ a no ser que (+ subj) unless;

¿cómo es eso? why is that?, how come? (colloq);
como/cuando/donde sea: tengo que conseguir ese trabajo como sea I have to get that job no matter what;
hazlo como sea, pero hazlo do it any way o however you want but get it done;
el lunes o cuando sea next Monday or whenever;
puedo dormir en el sillón o donde sea I can sleep in the armchair or wherever you like o anywhere you like;
de ser así (frml) should this be so o the case (frml);
¡eso es! that's it!, that's right!;
es que …: ¿es que no lo saben? do you mean to say they don't know?;
es que no sé nadar the thing is I can't swim;
lo que sea: cómete una manzana, o lo que sea have an apple or something;
estoy dispuesta a hacer lo que sea I'm prepared to do whatever it takes;
o sea: en febrero, o sea hace un mes in February, that is to say a month ago;
o sea que no te interesa in other words, you're not interested;
o sea que nunca lo descubriste so you never found out;
(ya) sea …, (ya) sea … either …, or …;
sea como sea at all costs;
sea cuando sea whenever it is;
sea donde sea no matter where;
sea quien sea whoever it is;
si no fuera/hubiera sido por … if it wasn't o weren't/hadn't been for …
( en el tiempo) to be;
◊ ¿qué fecha es hoy? what's the date today?, what's today's date;

serían las cuatro cuando llegó it must have been (about) four (o'clock) when she arrived;
ver tb v impers
ser v impers to be;
◊ era primavera it was spring(time)

ser v aux ( en la voz pasiva) to be;
fue construido en 1900 it was built in 1900
■ sustantivo masculino
1
a) ( ente) being;

◊ ser humano/vivo human/living being

b) (individuo, persona):

◊ un ser querido a loved one

2 ( naturaleza):
◊ desde lo más profundo de mi ser from the bottom of my heart

ser
I sustantivo masculino
1 being: es un ser despreciable, he's despicable
ser humano, human being
ser vivo, living being
2 (esencia) essence: eso forma parte de su ser, that is part of him
II verbo intransitivo
1 (cualidad) to be: eres muy modesto, you are very modest
2 (fecha) to be: hoy es lunes, today is Monday
ya es la una, it's one o'clock
3 (cantidad) eran unos cincuenta, there were about fifty people
(al pagar) ¿cuánto es?, how much is it?
son doscientas, it is two hundred pesetas
Mat dos y tres son cinco, two and three make five
4 (causa) aquella mujer fue su ruina, that woman was his ruin
5 (oficio) to be a(n): Elvira es enfermera, Elvira is a nurse
6 (pertenencia) esto es mío, that's mine
es de Pedro, it is Pedro's
7 (afiliación) to belong: es del partido, he's a member of the party
es un chico del curso superior, he is a boy from the higher year
8 (origen) es de Málaga, she is from Málaga
¿de dónde es esta fruta? where does this fruit come from?
9 (composición, material) to be made of: este jersey no es de lana, this sweater is not (made of) wool
10 ser de, (afinidad, comparación) lo que hizo fue de tontos, what she did was a foolish thing
11 (existir) Madrid ya no es lo que era, Madrid isn't what it used to be
12 (suceder) ¿qué fue de ella?, what became of her?
13 (tener lugar) to be: esta tarde es el entierro, the funeral is this evening 14 ser para, (finalidad) to be for: es para pelar patatas, it's for peeling potatoes
(adecuación, aptitud) no es una película para niños, the film is not suitable for children
esta vida no es para ti, this kind of life is not for you
15 (efecto) era para llorar, it was painful
es (como) para darle una bofetada, it makes me want to slap his face
no es para tomárselo a broma, it is no joke
16 (auxiliar en pasiva) to be: fuimos rescatados por la patrulla de la Cruz Roja, we were rescued by the Red Cross patrol
17 ser de (+ infinitivo) era de esperar que se marchase, it was to be expected that she would leave
♦ Locuciones: a no ser que, unless
como sea, anyhow
de no ser por..., had it not been for
es más, furthermore
es que..., it's just that...
lo que sea, whatever
o sea, that is (to say)
sea como sea, in any case o be that as it may
ser de lo que no hay, to be the limit
' ser' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- acceder
- además
- aficionada
- aficionado
- alardear
- alcanzar
- alimentar
- alta
- alto
- ambicionar
- antigüedad
- aparición
- arma
- atinar
- atorarse
- aúpa
- babear
- básica
- básico
- bendición
- caber
- cacho
- cada
- cafetera
- cafetero
- calco
- callo
- canela
- cansada
- cansado
- cantar
- capaz
- capirote
- carácter
- cardo
- carne
- carné
- caso
- cero
- colarse
- comida
- comidilla
- comido
- conmigo
- conquistador
- conquistadora
- contagiarse
- contemplar
- contienda
English:
accountable
- addicted
- adjust
- allow
- allowance
- ambition
- amount to
- anathema
- anomaly
- arduous
- around
- aspire
- aware
- bad
- be
- beating
- being
- belong
- betray
- big
- bill
- bind over
- bird
- booby trap
- boring
- bounce
- can
- carry
- catch up
- cerebral
- ceremonial
- ceremony
- charm
- chip
- claim
- come into
- come under
- connoisseur
- court
- degree
- deserve
- destroy
- differ
- do
- dodger
- doubly
- due
- ear
- easy
- edit

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ser The auxiliary verb ser is used with the past participle of a verb to form the passive (e.g. la película fue criticada the movie was criticized).

♦ v aux
[para formar la voz pasiva] to be;
fue visto por un testigo he was seen by a witness;

la propuesta es debatida o [m5] está siendo debatida en el parlamento the proposal is being debated in parliament

♦ v copulativo

1. [con adjetivos, sustantivos, pronombres] [indica cualidad, identidad, condición] to be;

es alto/gracioso he's tall/funny;

soy chileno/chiapaneco I'm Chilean/from Chiapas;

es azul/difícil it's blue/difficult;

sé discreta/paciente be discreet/patient;

es un amigo/el dueño he's a friend/the owner;

son unos amigos míos they're friends of mine;

es el cartero/tu madre it's the postman o US mailman/your mother;

soy yo, ábreme open up, it's me;

soy Víctor [al teléfono] it's Víctor;

la casa es aquella de ahí the house is that one over there;

es un tipo muy simpático he's a very nice guy;

¿es eso verdad? is that true?;

eso no es cierto that isn't true;

es obvio que le gustas it's obvious that he likes you;

no es necesario ir it isn't necessary to go;

es posible que llueva it may rain;

no está mal para ser de segunda mano it's not bad considering it's second-hand;

no pierde sus derechos por ser inmigrante just because he's an immigrant doesn't mean he doesn't have any rights;

te lo dejo en la mitad por ser tú seeing as o because it's you, I'll let you have it half-price;

por ser usted, señora, 15 euros to you, madam, 15 euros;

que seas muy feliz I wish you every happiness, I hope you'll be very happy;

¡será imbécil el tipo! the guy must be stupid!;

este restaurante ya no es lo que era this restaurant isn't as good as it used to be o isn't what it used to be;
RP Fam
ser loco por algo to be wild about sth

2. [con sustantivos, adjetivos] [indica empleo, dedicación, estado civil, religión] to be;

soy abogado/actriz I'm a lawyer/an actress;

son estudiantes they're students;

para ser juez hay que trabajar mucho you have to work very hard to be o become a judge;

es padre de tres hijos he's a father of three;

es soltero/casado/divorciado he's single/married/divorced;

era viuda she was a widow;

son budistas/protestantes they are Buddhists/Protestants;

el que fuera gobernador del estado the former governor of the state;

Comp
Am Fam
¿tú eres o te haces? are you stupid or what?;

Comp
RP Fam
¿vos sos o te hacés? are you stupid or what?

3. [con "de"] [indica material, origen, propiedad]
ser de [estar hecho de] to be made of;
[provenir de] to be from; [pertenecer a] to belong to;
un juguete que es todo de madera a completely wooden toy, a toy made completely of wood;

¿de dónde eres? where are you from?;

estas pilas son de una linterna these batteries are from a torch;

¿es de usted este abrigo? is this coat yours?, does this coat belong to you?;

los juguetes son de mi hijo the toys are my son's;

portarse así es de cobardes only cowards behave like that, it's cowardly to behave like that

4. [con "de"] [indica pertenencia a grupo]
ser de [club, asociación, partido] to be a member of;

¿de qué equipo eres? [aficionado] which team o who do you support?;

soy del Barcelona I support Barcelona;

ser de los que… to be one of those people who…;

ése es de los que están en huelga he is one of those on strike;

no es de las que se asustan por cualquier cosa she's not one to get scared easily

♦ vi

1. [ocurrir, tener lugar] to be;

fue aquí it was here;

¿cuándo es la boda? when's the wedding?;

la final era ayer the final was yesterday;

¿cómo fue lo de tu accidente? how did your accident happen?;

¿qué fue de aquel amigo tuyo? what happened to that friend of yours?;

¿qué es de Pablo? how's Pablo (getting on)?

2. [constituir, consistir en] to be;

fue un acierto que nos quedáramos en casa we were right to stay at home;

lo importante es decidirse the important thing is to reach a decision;

su ambición era dar la vuelta al mundo her ambition was to travel round the world;

tratar así de mal a la gente es buscarse problemas treating people so badly is asking for trouble

3. [con fechas, horas] to be;

¿qué (día) es hoy? what day is it today?, what's today?;

hoy es jueves today's Thursday, it's Thursday today;

¿qué (fecha) es hoy? what's the date today?, what date is it today?;

mañana será 15 de julio tomorrow (it) will be 15 July;

¿qué hora es? what time is it?, what's the time?;

son las tres (de la tarde) it's three o'clock (in the afternoon), it's three (pm);

serán o [m5] deben de ser las tres it must be three (o'clock)

4. [con precios] to be;

¿cuánto es? how much is it?;

son 300 pesos that'll be 300 pesos;

¿a cómo son esos tomates? how much are those tomatoes?

5. [con cifras, en operaciones] to be;

ellos eran unos 500 there were about 500 of them;

11 por 100 son 1.100 11 times 100 is 1,100

6. [servir, ser adecuado]
ser para to be for;

este trapo es para (limpiar) las ventanas this cloth is for (cleaning) the windows;

este libro es para niños this book is for children;

la ciudad no es para mí the city isn't for me

7. [con "de" más infinitivo] [indica necesidad, posibilidad]
es de desear que… it is to be hoped that…;

era de esperar que pasara algo así it was to be expected that something like that would happen;

es de suponer que aparecerá presumably, he'll turn up;

es de temer cuando se enoja she's really scary when she gets angry

8. [para recalcar, poner énfasis]
ése es el que me lo contó he's the one who told me;

lo que es a mí, no me llamaron they certainly didn't call me, they didn't call me, anyway;

¿es que ya no te acuerdas? don't you remember any more, then?, you mean you don't remember any more?

9. [indica excusa, motivo]
es que no me hacen caso but o the thing is they don't listen to me;

es que no vine porque estaba enfermo the reason I didn't come is that I was ill, I didn't come because I was ill, you see;

¿cómo es que no te han avisado? how come they didn't tell you?

10. Literario [existir]
Platón, uno de los grandes sabios que en el mundo han sido Plato, one of the wisest men ever to walk this earth

11. [en frases]
a no ser que venga unless she comes;

tengo que conseguirlo (sea) como sea I have to get it one way or another;

hay que evitar (sea) como sea que se entere we have to prevent her from finding out at all costs o no matter what;

hazlo cuando sea do it whenever;

de no ser/haber sido por… if it weren't/hadn't been for…;

de no ser por él no estaríamos vivos if it weren't for him, we wouldn't be alive;

de no ser así otherwise;

de ser así if that should happen;

déjalo donde sea leave it anywhere o wherever;

érase una vez, érase que se era once upon a time;

dile lo que sea, da igual tell her anything o whatever, it doesn't make any difference;

haré lo que sea para recuperar mi dinero I will do whatever it takes o anything to get my money back;

se enfadó, y no era para menos she got angry, and not without reason;

no sea que…, no vaya a ser que… in case…;

la llamaré ahora no sea que luego me olvide I'll call her now in case I forget later;

Estados Unidos y Japón, o sea, las dos economías mundiales más importantes the United States and Japan, that is to say o in other words, the two most important economies in the world;

50 euros, o sea unas 8.300 pesetas 50 euros, that's about 8,300 pesetas;

o sea que no quieres venir so you don't want to come then?;

por si fuera poco as if that wasn't enough;

habla con quien sea talk to anyone;

sea quien sea no abras la puerta don't open the door, whoever it is;

si no fuera/hubiera sido por… if it weren't/hadn't been for…;
Am
siendo que… seeing that o as…, given that…;
Am
siendo que tienes la plata, cómprate el vestido más caro seeing as o since you've got the money, buy yourself the more expensive dress

♦ v impersonal
[indica tiempo] to be;
es muy tarde it's rather late;

era de noche/de día it was night/day

♦ nm

1. [ente] being;

seres de otro planeta beings from another planet

Comp
ser humano human being;
Ser Supremo Supreme Being;

los seres vivos living things

2. [persona] person;

sus seres queridos his loved ones

3. [existencia]
mis padres me dieron el ser my parents gave me my life

4. [esencia, naturaleza] being;

la quiero con todo mi ser I love her with all my being o soul

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SER

f abr (= Sociedad Española de Radiodifusión) network of independent Spanish radio stations

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ser {77} vi

1) : to be

él es mi hermano: he is my brother

Camila es linda: Camila is pretty

2) : to exist, to live

ser, o no ser: to be or not to be

3) : to take place, to occur

el concierto es el domingo: the concert is on Sunday

4) (used with expressions of time, date, season)

son las diez: it's ten o'clock

hoy es el 9: today's the 9th

5) : to cost, to come to

¿cuánto es?: how much is it?

6) (with the future tense) : to be able to be

¿será posible?: can it be possible?

7)

ser de : to come from

somos de Managua: we're from Managua

8)

ser de : to belong to

ese lápiz es de Juan: that's Juan's pencil

9)

es que : the thing is that

es que no lo conozco: it's just that I don't know him

10)

¡sea! : agreed!, all right!

11)

sea... sea : either... or

ser v aux (used in passive constructions) : to be

la cuenta ha sido pagada: the bill has been paid

él fue asesinado: he was murdered

ser nm

: being

ser humano: human being

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ser¹ n (ente) being

ser humano human being

ser vivo living creature

ser² vb

1. (en general) to be

mi amigo es alemán my friend is German

es médico he's a doctor

el cuadro es de Picasso the painting is by Picasso

cinco más cinco son diez five plus five are ten

serán quince euros that'll be fifteen euros

somos cinco there are five of us

la fiesta es el sábado the party is on Saturday

el presidente fue asesinado the president was murdered

2. (estar hecho) to be made

la mesa es de madera the table is made of wood

3. (pertenecer) to belong

este libro es de María this book belongs to María / this book is María's

a no ser que unless

a no ser que llueva unless it rains

érase una vez once upon a time

Spanish-English dictionary > ser
65 лош

1. (недобър, отрицателен, зъл) bad (comp. worse, super, worst), ill, evil, wicked, foul, nasty, dark, vicious, maleficent

ам. mean

лош език bad/foul language

имам лош език be foul-mouthed/-tongued

държа лош език към abuse, call (s.o.) names

говоря лоши работи за speak ill of

лош нрав ill-nature, a nasty temper

с лоша кръв (за кон) vicious

имам лош нрав be ill-/bad-tempered, be vicious

лошо държане bad behaviour, misconduct, misbehaviour

имам лошо държане be ill-mannered

лошо име a bad name

ползувам се с лошо име have a bad name

лоша слава ill fame, notoriety, disrepute

лоши дела bad/dark deeds

лоши пътища прен. evil ways

лоши чувства ill/hard feeling, bad blood

лоши очи evil eyes

с лош поглед squint-eyed

лошо храносмилане bad/poor digestion, indigestion

лоша компания low company

лоши другари bad/vicious companions

лошо мнение a low/poor opinion

имам лошо мнение за have/hold a poor opinion of, think meanly of

лоша услуга an ill office, disservice

лошо настроение a low mood, low spirits; pettishness, petulance, sullens

лоши времена hard times

лоша новина bad/cold news

лошо предчувствие misgiving, foreboding

лош проводник non-conductor

лошо ръководство poor/ill management; mismanagement

лошо ръководене/администриране misconduct, mal-administration

лошо управление misrule

лош късмет bad/ill luck; mishap, misfortune, hard lines

лошо състояние (на сграда, път и пр.) poor condition, disrepair

лоша дума a cross word

лошо предзнаменование a bad/an ill omen; finger/ (hand-)writing on the wall

лоша грешка a bad mistake

лош удар a bad shot

лоша рана a bad/nasty wound

лошо порязване a nasty cut

погаждам някому лош номер play s.o. a nasty trick

не ставай лош! don't be nasty! това е лошо за тебе that's bad for you

лоша работа it's a bad business, things are looking bad, it's a tough situation

лоша ти е работата you are in for it, you are in a tight spot

не е чак толкова лошо it isn't (half) so bad

да не се е случило нещо лошо I hope there's nothing wrong

последва нещо още по- лошо worse followed

в най- лошия случай at (the) worst

ако се случи най- лошото if the worst comes to the worst

това не е най- лошото the worst is yet to come

2. (недоброкачествен, противен) bad, foul, ill, poor

лош въздух/дъх bad/foul air/breath

лоша миризма a bad/foul/offensive smell

лоша храна bad/foul/coarse food

лошо качество poor/low quality

3. (незадоволителен) poor, bad, inferior; broken, incorrect

разг. miserable

лоша бележка a bad mark

лошо изпълнение a poor performance

лош математик съм I am poor at maths, I'm a poor mathematician

лошо здраве poor/ill health

не е по- лош от другите he's no worse than the rest; he might pass in a crowd

лош играч a poor player, sl. mug

лош английски bad/broken English

4. (непослушен) naughty

5. (за времето) bad, nasty, разг. wretched, miserable

6. (за болест) bad, malignant, severe

лоша кашлица/настинка a bad cough/cold

лошо гърло croup

лоша пъпка a malignant pistule, carbuncle, anthrax

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лош,

прил.

1. ( недобър, отрицателен, зъл) bad (comp. worse, super. worst), ill, evil, wicked, foul, nasty, dark, vicious, maleficent; амер. mean; в най-\лошия случай at (the) worst; говоря \лоши работи за speak ill of; държа \лош език към abuse, call (s.o.) names; имам \лош език be foul-mouthed/-tongued; имам \лош нрав be ill-/bad-tempered, be vicious; имам \лошо държане be ill-mannered; имам \лошо мнение за have/hold a poor opinion of, think meanly of; \лош език bad/foul language; \лош късмет bad/ill luck; mishap, misfortune; \лош нрав ill-nature, nasty temper; \лош проводник non-conductor; \лош удар bad shot; \лоша дума cross word; \лоша компания low company; \лоша новина bad/cold news; \лоша работа it’s a bad business, things are looking bad, it’s a tough situation; \лоша слава ill fame, notoriety, disrepute; \лоша ти е работата you are in for it, you are in a tight spot; \лоша услуга ill office, disservice; \лоши времена hard times; \лоши дела bad/dark deeds; \лоши очи evil eyes; \лоши пътища прен. evil ways; \лоши чувства ill/hard feeling, bad blood; \лошо държане bad behaviour, misconduct, misbehaviour; \лошо настроение low mood, low spirits; pettishness, petulance, sullens; \лошо предзнаменование bad/ill omen; finger/(hand-)writing on the wall; \лошо предчувствие misgiving, foreboding; \лошо ръководене/администриране misconduct, maladministration; \лошо ръководство poor/ill management; mismanagement; \лошо състояние (на сграда, път и пр.) poor condition, disrepair; \лошо управление misrule; \лошо храносмилане bad/poor digestion, indigestion; не ставай \лош! don’t be nasty! погаждам някому \лош номер play s.o. a nasty trick; последва нещо още по-\лошо worse followed; с \лош поглед squint-eyed; c \лоша кръв (за кон) vicious; това не е най-\лошото the worst is yet to come;

2. ( недоброкачествен, противен) bad, foul, ill, poor, rotten; \лоша миризма bad/foul/offensive smell; \лоша храна bad/foul/coarse food; \лошо качество poor/low quality;

3. ( незадоволителен) poor, bad, inferior; broken, incorrect; разг. miserable; \лош английски bad/broken English; \лош играч poor player, sl. mug; \лош математик съм I am poor at maths, I’m a poor mathematician; \лошо здраве poor/ill health; \лошо изпълнение poor performance; не е по-\лош от другите he might pass in a crowd;

4. ( непослушен) naughty;

5. (за времето) bad, nasty, разг. wretched, miserable;

6. (за болест) bad, malignant, severe; \лоша пъпка malignant pistule, carbuncle, anthrax; \лошо гърло croup;

7. като същ. ср., само ед. ill, wrong; зная какво е добро и какво е \лошо know right from wrong; какво му е \лошото на what’s wrong with, what’s the matter with; \лошо ти се пише there’s trouble in store for you, it will go hard with you; \лошото е там, че the trouble is that, the mischief of it is that, the catch is that; попадам на по-\лошо go further and fare worse; правя някому \лошо do s.o. wrong; там е \лошото there’s/that’s the rub; само мн. \лошите the baddies.

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bad: а лош idea - лоша идея; dark; harmful (вреден); ill{il}: лош will - лоши намерения; malefic; maleficent; miserable{`mizxrxbl}; nasty: a лош wound - лоша рана; naughty: лош by nature - лош по природа; poor: лош quality - лошо качество; sinister: лош companions - лоши другари

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1. (за болест) bad, malignant, severe 2. (за времето) bad, nasty, разг. wretched, miserable 3. (недоброкачествен, противен) bad, foul, ill, poor 4. (недобър, отрицателен» зъл) bad (comp. worse, super, worst), ill, evil, wicked, foul, nasty, dark, vicious, maleficent 5. (незадоволителен) poor, bad, inferior;broken, incorrect 6. (непослушен) naughty 7. ЛОШ английски bad/broken English 8. ЛОШ въздух/дъх bad/foul air/breath 9. ЛОШ език bad/foul language 10. ЛОШ играч a poor player, sl. mug 11. ЛОШ късмет bad/ill luck;mishap, misfortune, hard lines 12. ЛОШ математик съм I am poor at maths, I'm a poor mathematician 13. ЛОШ нрав ill-nature, a nasty temper 14. ЛОШ проводник non-conductor 15. ЛОШ удар a bad shot 16. ЛОШa бележка a bad mark 17. ЛОШa грешка a bad mistake 18. ЛОШa дума а cross word 19. ЛОШa кашлица/настинка a bad cough/cold 20. ЛОШa компания low company 21. ЛОШa миризма a bad/foul/offensive smell 22. ЛОШa новина bad/cold news 23. ЛОШa пъпка a malignant pistule, carbuncle, anthrax 24. ЛОШa работа it's a bad business, things are looking bad, it's a tough situation 25. ЛОШa рана a bad/nasty wound 26. ЛОШa слава ill fame, notoriety, disrepute 27. ЛОШa услуга an ill office, disservice 28. ЛОШa храна bad/ foul/coarse food 29. ЛОШo гърло croup 30. ЛОШo държане bad behaviour, misconduct, misbehaviour 31. ЛОШo здраве poor/ill health 32. ЛОШo изпълнение a poor performance 33. ЛОШo име a bad name 34. ЛОШo мнение a low/poor opinion 35. ЛОШo настроение a low mood, low spirits;pettishness, petulance, sullens 36. ЛОШo порязване a nasty cut 37. ЛОШo предзнаменование a bad/an ill omen;finger/(hand-)writing on the wall 38. ЛОШo предчувствие misgiving, foreboding 39. ЛОШo ръководене/администриране misconduct, mal-administration 40. ЛОШo ръководство poor/ill management;mismanagement 41. ЛОШo състояние (на сграда, път и пр.) poor condition, disrepair 42. ЛОШo управление misrule 43. ЛОШo храносмилане bad/poor digestion, indigestion 44. ЛОШа ти е работата you are in for it, you are in a tight spot 45. ЛОШи времена hard times 46. ЛОШи дела bad/dark deeds 47. ЛОШи другари bad/vicious companions 48. ЛОШи очи evil eyes 49. ЛОШи пътища прен. evil ways 50. ЛОШи чувства ill/hard feeling, bad blood 51. ЛОШо качество poor/low quality 52. ако се случи най-ЛОШото if the worst comes to the worst 53. ам. mean 54. в най-ЛОШия случай at (the) worst 55. говоря ЛОШи работи за speak ill of 56. да не се е случило нещо ЛОШо I hope there's nothing wrong 57. държа ЛОШ език към abuse, call (s.o.) names 58. имам ЛОШ език be foul-mouthed/-tongued 59. имам ЛОШ нрав be ill-/bad-tempered, be vicious 60. имам ЛОШо държане be ill-mannered 61. имам ЛОШо мнение за have/hold a poor opinion of, think meanly of 62. не е по-ЛОШ от другите he's no worse than the rest;he might pass in a crowd 63. не е чак толкова ЛОШо it isn't (half) so bad 64. не ставай ЛОШ! don't be nasty! това е ЛОШо за тебе that's bad for you 65. погаждам някому ЛОШ номер play s.o. a nasty trick 66. ползувам се с ЛОШо име have a bad name 67. последва нещо още по-ЛОШо worse followed 68. разг. miserable 69. с ЛОШ поглед squint-eyed 70. с ЛОШа кръв (за кон) vicious 71. това не е най-ЛОШото the worst is yet to come

Български-английски речник > лош
66 машина

engine, frame текст., machine

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маши́на ж.
1. machine

2. ( двигатель) engine

3. ( автомобиль) car; truck; vehicle

агломерацио́нная маши́на — sintering machine

агломерацио́нная маши́на для пе́рвой ста́дии о́бжига — first-pass sintering machine

агломерацио́нная маши́на непреры́вного де́йствия — continuous sinter machine

агрега́тная маши́на — integrated machine

адресова́льная маши́на полигр. — addressing machine

алфави́тная маши́на полигр. — alphabet cutting and printing machine

аппретиро́вочная маши́на кож. — finishing [seasoning, sizing] machine

аппретиро́вочная, щё́точная маши́на кож. — brushing machine

аппрету́рная маши́на текст. — finishing machine

армату́рно-намо́точная маши́на — wire-winding machine

ба́герно-элева́торная маши́на — dredging-and-hoisting machine

балансиро́вочная маши́на — balancing machine

балластиро́вочная маши́на — ballasting machine, ballast router

банда́жно-ги́бочная маши́на — tyre-bending machine

бандеро́льная маши́на — banderoling machine

банкоукла́дочная маши́на — can packing machine

бё́рдочная маши́на текст. — reed-making machine

бетони́рующая маши́на — concreting machine

бетоноотде́лочная маши́на — concrete-finishing machine

бетонораспредели́тельная маши́на — concrete-distributing [concrete-spreading] machine

бетоноукла́дочная маши́на — concrete-placing machine

бетоноукла́дочная маши́на с уплотня́ющим вибробру́сом — concrete vibratory machine, vibratory concrete placer

бигова́льная маши́на полигр. — bending machine

билетопеча́тающая маши́на — ticket printing machine

бинторе́зальная маши́на текст. — cloth-slitting machine

бланширо́вочная маши́на — blanching machine, blancher

бланширо́вочно-очисти́тельная маши́на — peeling scalder, scalder-peeler

бобине́товая маши́на текст. — curtain-lace machine

бобине́товая, двухря́дная маши́на текст. — double-tier net machine

бобиноре́зальная маши́на и перемо́точная маши́на полигр. — slitting-and-rewinding machine

борторе́зательная маши́на рез. — bead cutter, debeading machine

ботвоубо́рочная маши́на — haulm gatherer, top-gathering machine

ботвоудаля́ющая маши́на — haulm removing machine

бочкоразли́вочная маши́на — cask racking machine, cask racker

бракера́жная маши́на ( для бутылок) — quality-control machine

брако́вочно-нака́тная маши́на текст. — cloth rolling-and-inspection machine

брикетиро́вочная маши́на с.-х. — tableting machine; ( для сена) wafering machine, hay cuber

бронзирова́льная маши́на полигр. — bronzing machine

брошюро́вочная маши́на — bookbinding machine

буквонабо́рная маши́на — typesetter

буквофотографи́рующая маши́на — photocomposing machine, photosetter

бумагоде́лательная маши́на — paper-making machine

бумагообмо́точная маши́на — paper-lapping machine

бумагоре́зальная маши́на — paper-curting machine, (paper) cutter

бунтовяза́льная маши́на прок. — wiring machine

бури́льная маши́на

1. rock drill, drilling machine, stoper, drifter

2. ( для установки столбов электролиний) pole-hole digger

бури́льная, враща́тельная маши́на — rotative drill, rotative drilling machine

бури́льная, коло́нковая маши́на — air-leg rock drill, air drifter

бури́льная, молотко́вая маши́на — hammer drill, hammer drilling machine

бури́льная, пневмати́ческая маши́на — compressed-air drill, compressed-air drilling machine

бури́льная, ручна́я маши́на — hand-held [jack hammer] drill, hand-held drilling machine

бури́льная, телескопи́ческая маши́на — air-feed [telescopic] drill, air-feed stoper, telescope drilling machine

бури́льная, уда́рно-враща́тельная маши́на — rotative-percussive drill, rotative-percussive drilling machine

бури́льная, уда́рно-поворо́тная маши́на — percussive drill, percussive drilling machine

бури́льная, электри́ческая маши́на — electric drill, electric drilling machine

буросбо́ечная маши́на — hole drilling machine

бутылкомо́ечная маши́на — bottle washing machine

бухга́лтерская маши́на — accounting machine

ва́куум-зака́точная маши́на — vacuum seaming machine

ва́куум-меси́льная маши́на — vacuum kneading machine

ва́куум-разли́вочная маши́на — vacuum filling machine, vacuum filler

ва́куум-укупо́рочная маши́на — vacuum capping [vacuum closing] machine

ва́куум-упако́вочная маши́на — vacuum packing machine, vacuum packer

ва́куум-формо́вочная маши́на — vacuum-forming machine

ва́личная маши́на кож. — striking-out machine

ва́личная, разводна́я маши́на кож. — scouring roller

ва́лочная маши́на лес. — felling machine

валя́льная маши́на — planking machine

валя́льная, цилиндри́ческая маши́на — rotary milling machine

валя́льно-во́йлочная маши́на — bumping machine

ва́фельная маши́на — wafer machine

ве́ечная маши́на — winnowing machine, winnower

вероя́тностная маши́на киб. — probabilistic machine

вертика́льно-ко́вочная маши́на — vertical forging machine

взбива́льная маши́на пищ. — beater, beating [wrip(ping), whisk(ing) ] machine

вибрацио́нная маши́на — vibration machine

вибрацио́нная, безуда́рная маши́на — shock-free vibration machine

вибрацио́нная, резона́нсная маши́на — resonant vibration machine

виброукла́дочная маши́на пищ. — vibropacker

воздуходу́вная маши́на — air blower

волокноотдели́тельная маши́на — fibre-extracting machine

волососго́нная маши́на — unhairing machine

волочи́льная маши́на — drawing machine

ворсова́льная маши́на — carding [raising, nepping] machine

ворсова́льная маши́на двойно́го де́йствия — double-acting raising machine

ворсова́льная, ши́шечная маши́на — gig(ging) [raising (teasel)] machine

ворсова́льная, щё́точная маши́на — brushing machine

ворсоре́зная ди́сковая маши́на — circular knife fustian machine

вру́бовая маши́на — coal cutter

вру́бовая, ба́шенная маши́на — turret coal cutter

вру́бовая, ди́сковая маши́на — disk coal cutter

вру́бовая маши́на для ве́рхней подру́бки — overcut coal cutter

вру́бовая маши́на для дугово́го вру́ба — arcwaller, arcwall cutter

вру́бовая маши́на для ни́жней зару́бки — undercut coal cutter

вру́бовая, короткозабо́йная цепна́я маши́на — chain breast coal cutter

вру́бовая, многоба́ровая маши́на — multijib coal cutter

вру́бовая маши́на на гу́сеничном ходу́ — crawler-mounted coal cutter

вру́бовая маши́на на ре́льсовом ходу́ — track-mounted coal cutter

вру́бовая, уда́рная маши́на — percussive coal cutter

вру́бовая, универса́льная маши́на

1. long wall — short wall coal cutter

2. universal coal cutter

вру́бовая маши́на, устано́вленная на конве́йере — conveyer-mounted coal cutter

вру́бовая, электри́ческая маши́на — electric coal cutter

вру́бо(во)-нава́лочная маши́на — cutting-loading machine

вру́бо(во)-отбо́йная маши́на — cutting-winning machine

вста́вочная маши́на полигр. — inserter

вста́вочно-шве́йная маши́на полигр. — inserter-stitcher

встря́хивающая маши́на литейн. — jarring machine

выбивна́я маши́на — shake-out machine

вы́бойная маши́на пищ. — (flour) packing machine, (flour) packer

вы́мольная маши́на — bran finisher

высадкопоса́дочная маши́на — planter

вы́садочная маши́на метал. — upsetting [beading] machine

высека́льная маши́на полигр. — die-cutting machine

вычисли́тельная маши́на [ВМ] — computing machine, computer

вычисли́тельная маши́на рабо́тает в и́стинном масшта́бе вре́мени — a computer operates in real time

настра́ивать вычисли́тельную маши́ну на реше́ние зада́чи — set up a computer for a (given) problem

осуществля́ть обще́ние (челове́ка) с вычисли́тельной маши́ной — interact with a computer, carry out a dialogue with a computer

применя́ть вычисли́тельную маши́ну для автоматиза́ции прое́ктных рабо́т — use a computer as a design tool [as an aid to design]

рабо́тать на вычисли́тельной маши́не — run a computer

вычисли́тельная, автокорреляцио́нная маши́на — autocorrelation computer

вычисли́тельная, ана́логовая маши́на [АВМ] — analog computer

ана́логовая вычисли́тельная маши́на не произво́дит дискре́тного счё́та — an analog computer does not operate on digital numbers

вычисли́тельная, ана́логовая пневмати́ческая маши́на — pneumatic analog computer

вычисли́тельная, ана́лого-цифрова́я маши́на — analog-digital [hybrid] computer

вычисли́тельная, асинхро́нная маши́на — asynchronous computer

вычисли́тельная, беза́дресная маши́на — no-address [zero-address] computer

вычисли́тельная, биони́ческая маши́на — bionic computer

вычисли́тельная, быстроде́йствующая маши́на — high-speed computer

вычисли́тельная маши́на второ́го поколе́ния — second-generation computer

вычисли́тельная, гибри́дная маши́на — hybrid [analog-digital] computer

вычисли́тельная, двои́чная маши́на — binary [radix two] computer

вычисли́тельная, двуха́дресная маши́на — two-address computer

вычисли́тельная, десяти́чная маши́на — decimal computer

вычисли́тельная маши́на для автомати́ческого [маши́нного] перево́да — translation machine

вычисли́тельная маши́на для аэрокосми́ческих иссле́дований — aerospace computer

вычисли́тельная маши́на для комме́рческих расчё́тов — business computer

вычисли́тельная маши́на для нау́чных расчё́тов — scientific computer

вычисли́тельная маши́на для обрабо́тки да́нных — data-processing computer

вычисли́тельная маши́на для обрабо́тки результа́тов пе́реписи — census computer

вычисли́тельная маши́на для регистра́ции предвари́тельных зака́зов на биле́ты — reservation computer

вычисли́тельная маши́на для реше́ния экономи́ческих или комме́рческих зада́ч — business computer

вычисли́тельная маши́на для управле́ния произво́дственными проце́ссами — process control computer

вычисли́тельная, игрова́я маши́на — game(-playing) machine

вычисли́тельная, информацио́нно-логи́ческая маши́на — information-logical machine

вычисли́тельная, информацио́нно-статисти́ческая маши́на — fife computer

вычисли́тельная, кла́вишная маши́на — keyboard computer

вычисли́тельная, координа́тная маши́на — point-to-point computer

вычисли́тельная маши́на косми́ческого корабля́ — spaceborne computer

вычисли́тельная, ла́мповая маши́на — electron(ic) tube computer

вычисли́тельная маши́на ма́лого быстроде́йствия — low-speed computer

вычисли́тельная, многоа́дресная маши́на — multiaddress computer

вычисли́тельная, навигацио́нная маши́на — navigation computer

вычисли́тельная маши́на на микроминиатю́рных бло́ках — microcircuit computer

вычисли́тельная маши́на на мо́дулях — modular(ized) computer

вычисли́тельная маши́на на перфока́ртах — punch(ed)-card computer

вычисли́тельная, насто́льная маши́на — desk(-top) computer

вычисли́тельная маши́на на стру́йных элеме́нтах — fluid [fluidics] computer

вычисли́тельная маши́на на твё́рдых элеме́нтах — solid-state computer

вычисли́тельная маши́на на транзи́сторах — transistor(ized) computer

вычисли́тельная, обуча́ющая маши́на — teaching machine

вычисли́тельная, одноа́дресная маши́на — single-address computer

вычисли́тельная, опти́ческая маши́на — optical computer

вычисли́тельная маши́на паралле́льного де́йствия — parallel computer

вычисли́тельная, перифери́ческая маши́на — peripheral computer

вычисли́тельная, перфорацио́нная маши́на — ( на картах) punched-card computer; ( на лентах) punched-tape computer

вычисли́тельная, полупроводнико́вая маши́на — solid-state [transistor] computer

вычисли́тельная маши́на последова́тельного де́йствия — serial computer

вычисли́тельная маши́на потенциа́льного ти́па — direct-current computer

вычисли́тельная маши́на, рабо́тающая в и́стинном масшта́бе вре́мени — real-time computer

вычисли́тельная, реле́йная маши́на — relay computer

вычисли́тельная маши́на с автомати́ческой после́довательностью опера́ций — automatic sequence computer

вычисли́тельная, самоорганизу́ющаяся маши́на — self-organizing computer

вычисли́тельная, самопрограмми́рующая маши́на — self-programming computer

вычисли́тельная, сверхма́лая маши́на — minicomputer

вычисли́тельная маши́на с вне́шним программи́рованием — externally program computer

вычисли́тельная маши́на с жё́сткой програ́ммой — fixed-program computer

вычисли́тельная маши́на с запомина́емой програ́ммой — stored-program computer

вычисли́тельная, синхро́нная маши́на — synchronous computer

вычисли́тельная маши́на с набо́рной програ́ммой — wired program computer

вычисли́тельная маши́на с набо́рными ди́сками — dialing set computer

вычисли́тельная маши́на с переме́нной длино́й сло́ва — variable word length computer

вычисли́тельная маши́на с периодиза́цией реше́ния — repetitive computer

вычисли́тельная, специализи́рованная маши́на — special purpose computer

вычисли́тельная маши́на с пла́вающей запято́й — floating-point computer

вычисли́тельная маши́на с програ́ммным управле́нием — program-controlled computer

вычисли́тельная маши́на с програ́ммным управле́нием от перфока́рт — card-programmed computer

вычисли́тельная маши́на с совмеще́нием опера́ций — simultaneous computer

вычисли́тельная, статисти́ческая маши́на — statistical machine

вычисли́тельная маши́на с фикси́рованной запято́й — fixed-point computer

вычисли́тельная, универса́льная маши́на — general-purpose [universal, all-purpose] computer

вычисли́тельная, управля́ющая маши́на — control computer

вычисли́тельная, центра́льная маши́на — central computer

вычисли́тельная, цифрова́я маши́на [ЦВМ] — digital computer

вычисли́тельная, цифрова́я интегри́рующая маши́на — incremental computer

вычисли́тельная, электромехани́ческая маши́на — electromechanical machine

вычисли́тельная, электро́нная маши́на — electronic computer

вышива́льная маши́на — embroidery machine

вяза́льная маши́на

1. текст. knitting machine

2. с.-х. tying [bale tie] machine

вяза́льная маши́на ворсово́го переплете́ния — burl-knitting machine

вяза́льная, ла́стичная пло́ская маши́на — flat rib knitting machine

вяза́льная маши́на ни́зкого кла́сса — coarse-gauge machine

вяза́льная, ова́льная маши́на — oval knitting machine

вяза́льная, шту́чная маши́на — body-length machine

газоопа́ливающая маши́на текст. — gassing [gas-singeing] machine

газоре́зательная маши́на — gas-cutting [flame-cutting] machine

газоре́зательная, ацетиле́но-кислоро́дная маши́на — oxyacetylene-cutting machine

газоре́зательная, двухконсо́льная маши́на — double-cantilever cutting machine

газоре́зательная, копирова́льная маши́на — flame-profiling machine

газоре́зательная, многопла́менная маши́на — multiple-blowpipe [multiple-burner] machine

газоре́зательная, поля́рно-координа́тная маши́на — radial articulated-arm cutting machine

газоре́зательная, порта́льная маши́на — gantry cutting machine

газоре́зательная, порта́льная маши́на для ре́зки двух листо́в — double portal cutting machine

газоре́зательная, прямоуго́льно-координа́тная маши́на — cross carriage cutting machine

газоре́зательная, тру́бная маши́на — pipe cutting machine

газосва́рочная маши́на — gas welding machine, gas welder

галто́вочная маши́на — tumbling machine

гарди́нно-тю́левая маши́на — bobbinnet machine

гвоздезабивна́я маши́на — nailing machine, nailer

гвозди́льная маши́на — wire-nail machine

ги́бочная маши́на — bending [forming] machine, bender

ги́бочная, валко́вая маши́на — roller-bending machine

ги́бочная, полосова́я маши́на — bar-bending machine

гидравли́ческая маши́на — hydraulic machine

гилпавли́ческая, диагона́льная маши́на — mixed-flow machine

гидравли́ческая, клепа́льная маши́на — hydraulic rivet(t)ing machine

гидравли́ческая, лопа́точная маши́на — impeller machine

гидравли́ческая, объё́мная маши́на — positive-displacement machine

гидравли́ческая, одноколё́сная маши́на — single-impeller machine

гидравли́ческая, осева́я маши́на — axial-flow machine

гидроочистна́я маши́на — hydroblasting machine

глади́льная маши́на — ironing machine, ironer

глазиро́вочная маши́на — glazing [coating, covering, icing] machine, enrober

глянцева́льная маши́на кфт. — glazing machine

го́рная маши́на — mining machine

горячевы́садочная маши́на — hot upsetting machine

маши́на горя́чей полиро́вки кож. — burnishing machine

гофриро́вочная маши́на

1. текст. crimping [pleating] machine

2. метал. corrugator

гравирова́льная маши́на полигр. — engraving machine, engraver

гребнечеса́льная маши́на — comb(er), combing machine, nip comb(er)

гребнечеса́льная, двупо́льная маши́на — double-action comber

гребнечеса́льная, двусторо́нняя маши́на — two-sided rectilinear comber

гребнечеса́льная маши́на непреры́вного де́йствия — square motion comber

гребнечеса́льная, одина́рная маши́на — single-nip comber

гребнечеса́льная, односторо́нняя маши́на — one-sided rectilinear comber

гребнечеса́льная, прямолине́йная маши́на — continental comber

гребнечеса́льная маши́на с кру́глыми гре́бнями — circular [round] comber

грузова́я маши́на см. грузовой автомобиль

грузоподъё́мные маши́ны ( собирательный термин) — hoisting apparatus, hoisting machinery

грунтова́льная маши́на текст. — coating machine

грунтосмеси́тельная маши́на — soil-mixing machine, soil [ground] mixer

гузоубо́рочная маши́на с.-х. — cotton stalk cutter

двои́льная маши́на кож. — splitting machine, (band-knife) splitter

деаэрацио́нная маши́на — deairing machine

декортикацио́нная маши́на — decorticator, stripping machine

делинтеро́вочная маши́на с.-х. — delinting machine

дели́тельная маши́на

1. опт. ruling machine

2. метал. dividing machine

детермини́рованная маши́на киб. — determinate machine

диагона́льно-закро́йная маши́на — bias-cutting machine

маши́на для бесшве́йного скрепле́ния бло́ков полигр. — perfect binder

маши́на для брикети́рования кормо́в — foragizer, forage cuber, forage waferer

маши́на для буре́ния кро́вли — roof drilling machine

маши́на для внесе́ния аммиака́тов — ammonia solution applicator

маши́на для внесе́ния гербици́дов — herbicide applicator

маши́на для внесе́ния минера́льных удобре́ний и ядохимика́тов — chemical applicator

маши́на для внесе́ния удобре́ний — fertilizer placer

маши́на для возведе́ния кре́пи — support-setting machine

маши́на для волокна́-сырца́, отбе́ливающая — raw stock bleaching machine

маши́на для вскры́тия лё́тки — tapping drill

маши́на для встря́хивания консе́рвных ба́нок — can shaker

маши́на для выкола́чивания мешко́в — sack beating [sack cleaning] machine, sack cleaner

маши́на для выра́внивания дета́лей о́буви — leveller

маши́на для вы́резки образцо́в текст. — cloth-pinking machine

маши́на для выстила́ния та́ры — lining machine

маши́на для гидропескостру́йной очи́стки — sand-water cleaner

маши́на для горя́чей штампо́вки — rot die-forging machine

маши́на для драже́, глянцо́вочная — dragee polishing machine

маши́на для жакка́рдовых карт, копирова́льная — card-repeating machine

маши́на для зака́тки борто́в метал. — closing machine

маши́на для зачи́стки метал. — deseamer

маши́на для земляны́х рабо́т — earth-moving machine

маши́на для караме́льной ма́ссы, промина́льная — sugar mass kneading machine, sugar mass kneader

маши́на для кислоро́дной ре́зки — oxygencutting machine

маши́на для литья́ под давле́нием, литьева́я пласт. — injection moulding machine

маши́на для мерсериза́ции пря́жи в мотка́х — hank-mercerizing machine

маши́на для мо́крой декатиро́вки, декатиро́вочная — wet decatizing machine

маши́на для мы́ла, пили́рная — soap milling machine

маши́на для намо́тки кишо́к — casing skeming machine

маши́на для наре́зки маре́н — embossing [pebbling, printing] machine

маши́на для наре́зки ниш горн. — stable hole machine

маши́на для объё́мной штампо́вки — die-forging machine

маши́на для овоще́й, пучковяза́льная — vegetable tier, vegetable buncher

маши́на для очи́стки отли́вок — casting cleaning machine

маши́на для паке́тов, ва́куум-заде́лочная — vacuum bag closing [vacuum bag sealing] machine

маши́на для перемо́тки с мотко́в на ко́нусные боби́ны, бобина́жная — cone winding [coning] machine

маши́на для пода́чи карто́нной та́ры — carton feeding machine

маши́на для подмета́ния у́лиц — streetsweeper

маши́на для подпо́чвенного внесе́ния удобре́ний — subsurface applicator

маши́на для подре́зки живо́й и́згороди — ledgecutter

маши́на для подры́вки кро́вли горн. — roof ripping machine

маши́на для подры́вки по́чвы горн. — floor ripping machine

маши́на для поли́вочного кра́шения кож. — curtain coating machine

маши́на для прове́рки гермети́чности консе́рвных ба́нок — can testing machine, can tester

маши́на для разли́вки мета́лла, карусе́льная — casting wheel

маши́на для разли́вки мета́лла, ле́нточная — straight-line casting machine

маши́на для раска́тки труб — expanding [reeling] machine

маши́на для расшлихто́вки текст. — desizing machine

маши́на для ре́зки армату́рных сте́ржней — bar cutter, bar cropper

маши́на для ре́зки корнепло́дов — root vegetable cutter

маши́на для ре́зки труб — tube-cutting machine

маши́на для ре́зки черенко́в — graft cutter

маши́на для ро́злива в буты́лки — bottle filler

маши́на для ро́злива молока́ во фля́ги — churn filling machine

маши́на для ро́спуска руло́нов полигр. — roll slitting machine

маши́на для ры́бы, головоотсека́ющая — fish beheading machine

маши́на для сбо́рки карто́нной та́ры — carton erecting machine

маши́на для сня́тия заусе́нцев — (de)burring machine

маши́на для спека́ния руд — ore sintering machine

маши́на для стекле́ния кож. — grater

маши́на для стри́жки кру́пного рога́того скота́ — cattle clipper

маши́на для сухо́го протра́вливания семя́н — seed-dusting machine

маши́на для сухо́й очи́стки яи́ц — egg buffer

маши́на для сшива́ния кишо́к — casing sewing machine

маши́на для твё́рдой па́йки — brazing machine

маши́на для тендериза́ции мя́са — meat renderizing machine, meat tenderizer

маши́на для термофикса́ции тка́ни — fabric-baking machine

маши́на для тка́ни, контро́льно-упако́вочная — cloth-inspection [cloth-looking, examining] machine

маши́на для удале́ния метё́лок кукуру́зы — detasseling machine

маши́на для удале́ния сердцеви́ны плодо́в — coring machine, corer

маши́на для удале́ния щети́ны со свины́х туш — hog dehairing machine

маши́на для упако́вки в бо́чки — barrel packing machine

маши́на для упако́вки в карто́нную та́ру — carton packing machine, carton packer

маши́на для упако́вки в я́щики — casing [case packing] machine, case packer

маши́на для устано́вки столбо́в — pole setter

маши́на для устано́вки шта́нговой кре́пи — roof bolting machine

маши́на для чи́стки ламе́лей текст. — drop-wire cleaning machine

маши́на для чи́стки лица́ кож. — scudding [slating] machine

маши́на для шитья́ внаки́дку полигр. — saddle stitch machine

маши́на для шитья́ вта́чку полигр. — side stitch machine

маши́на для штампо́вки ма́триц полигр. — die-making machine

маши́на для штенгелё́вки колб — bulb tubulating machine

маши́на для электролити́ческого луже́ния — electrolytic tinning machine

маши́на для электроэрозио́нной обрабо́тки — electrical discharge machine

маши́на для эмульсио́нного травле́ния полигр. — powderless etcher

добы́чная маши́на горн. — winning [getting] machine

дово́дочная маши́на — lapping machine

дождева́льная маши́на — sprinkling machine, sprinkler

дождева́льная, дальнестру́йная маши́на — long-range sprinkling machine

дождева́льная, консо́льная маши́на — boom(-type) sprinkling machine

дождева́льная, короткостру́йная маши́на — short-range sprinkling machine

дождева́льная, самохо́дная маши́на — self-propelled rainer

дождева́льная, среднестру́йная маши́на — medium-range sprinkling machine

дои́льная маши́на — milking machine, milker

дои́льная маши́на с вё́драми — bucker milking machine

доро́жно-строи́тельная маши́на — road-building machine

древотё́рочная маши́на полигр. — pulpwood log grinder

дрена́жная маши́на — drainage machine

дрена́жно-крото́вая маши́на — mole ditcher

дреноукла́дочная маши́на — drain-installing machine, drainlayer

дробестру́йная маши́на — shot blasting machine

дробестру́йная маши́на для очи́стки прока́та от ока́лины — blast descaler

дроби́льная маши́на лес. — hogging machine

дрожжеформо́вочная маши́на — yeast extruding machine

дублиро́вочная маши́на — doubling machine, plying-up equipment

жакка́рдовая маши́на — jacquard loom, jacquard machine

жакка́рдовая, двухподъё́мная маши́на с полуоткры́тым зе́вом — open shed jacquard loom

жакка́рдовая, двухпри́зменная маши́на — two-cylinder jacquard loom

жакка́рдовая, одноподъё́мная маши́на — single-lift jacquard loom

жакка́рдовая, одноподъё́мная однореми́зная маши́на — single-lift single-cylinder jacquard loom

жакка́рдовая маши́на с па́дающими крючка́ми — dropper jacquard loom

жгутоотжи́мная маши́на текст. — rope squeezer

жгутопромы́вная маши́на текст. — dolly [rope-washing] machine

жестепеча́тная маши́на полигр. — tin printing press

зава́лочная маши́на — charging machine, charger

зава́лочная маши́на для концентра́та — concentrate charging machine

зава́лочная маши́на для ло́ма — scrap charger

зава́лочная маши́на для сли́тков — ingot charger

зава́лочная маши́на кра́нового ти́па — overhead(-type) charging machine

зава́лочная, лотко́вая маши́на — Calderon scrap charger

зава́лочная, напо́льная маши́на — low-ground (type) charging machine

зава́лочная, передвижна́я маши́на — mobile box charger

зава́лочная, поворо́тная маши́на — rotary charger

зава́лочная, подвесна́я маши́на — overhead(-type) charging machine

зава́рочная маши́на свз. — sealing-in machine

завё́рточная маши́на — wrapping machine, wrapper

заги́бочная маши́на — collaring machine

загру́зочная маши́на — charging machine, charger

зака́лочная маши́на — quenching [hardening] machine

зака́точная маши́на

1. метал. beading machine

2. ( для консервных банок) (can-)sealing [seaming, edge-curling] machine, seamer

зака́точная маши́на для сига́р — cigar rolling machine, cigar roller

закла́дочная маши́на горн. — packing [stowing] machine, stower

закла́дочная, мета́тельная маши́на — gob stower

закла́дочная, пневмати́ческая маши́на — blast stower

закла́дочная, пневмати́ческая маши́на ни́зкого давле́ния — low pressure air stower

закле́ивающая маши́на пищ. — glu(e)ing [gumming] machine

заклё́почно-обка́тная маши́на — rivet spinner

закре́почная маши́на кож. — bar tacking machine

закро́йная маши́на — cloth-cutting machine

зама́сливающая маши́на текст. — oil padding machine

запа́ечная маши́на ( для запайки концов жестяных консервных банок) — end soldering machine

запра́вочная маши́на метал. — fettling machine

затяжна́я маши́на кож. — lasting machine, laster

зацентро́вочная маши́на ( для трубных заготовок) — centring machine

зачи́стная маши́на для огнево́й зачи́стки кислоро́дно-ацетиле́новым пла́менем — oxy-acetylene scarfing machine

зачи́стная маши́на для сли́тков — pecling machine

зачи́стная маши́на для шпал — tie spot machine

зачи́стная, фре́зерная маши́на — milling machine

заши́вочная маши́на ( для мешкотары) — (bag-)closing machine

землеро́йная маши́на — earth-moving machine

землеро́йно-фре́зерная маши́на — excavating milling machine

зерни́льная маши́на полигр. — grainer, graining machine

зерноочисти́тельная маши́на — grain-cleaning machine, grain cleaner

зерноочисти́тельная, ветрорешё́тная маши́на — air-and-screen cleaner

зерносортиро́вочная маши́на — grain grader

золотопромы́вочная маши́на — gold washer

зубозака́лочная маши́на — tooth-quenching machine

известегаси́льная маши́на — lime-slaking machine

измельчи́тельная маши́на пищ. — mincer, mincing [reducing] machine, shredder

измери́тельная маши́на кож. — leather-measuring machine

инерцио́нно-уда́рная маши́на — impact power tool

информацио́нная маши́на — data-processing [information] machine

испыта́тельная маши́на — testing machine, tester

испыта́тельная маши́на для испыта́ния на абрази́вное изна́шивание — abrasive tester

испыта́тельная маши́на для испыта́ния на растяже́ние — сжа́тие — direct stress machine

испыта́тельная маши́на для испыта́ния на скру́чивание — torsion testing machine

испыта́тельная маши́на для испыта́ния на твё́рдость — hardness testing machine

испыта́тельная маши́на для испыта́ния на уста́лость — fatigue [endurance] testing machine

испыта́тельная маши́на для испыта́ния на уста́лость при изги́бе — rotating beam-type machine

испыта́тельная маши́на для испыта́ния при знакопереме́нной динами́ческой нагру́зке — alternating impact machine

испыта́тельная маши́на для материа́лов — (materials) testing machine

испыта́тельная маши́на для рессо́р — spring testing machine, spring testing rig

испыта́тельная маши́на для труб — pipe-testing machine

испыта́тельная, разры́вная маши́на — tensile-testing machine

кабелеразмо́точная маши́на — paying-out machine

калибро́вочная маши́на

1. прок. gauging machine

2. пищ. size-grading [sizing] machine, size grader, sizer

камнебури́льная маши́на — rock-boring [rock-drilling] machine

камнеотбо́рочная маши́на пищ. — stoning machine, stoner

камнере́зная маши́на — rock-cutting [stone-cutting] machine

камнеубо́рочная маши́на — stone-picking machine, stone [rock] picker

канатокрути́льная маши́на — rope-twisting machine

канто́вочная маши́на полигр. — flat-and-back stripping machine

капта́льно-окле́ечная маши́на полигр. — head-banding machine

карбонизацио́нная маши́на текст. — carbonizing machine

кардовяза́льная маши́на — card-binding [card-lacing] machine

кардочеса́льная маши́на — card, carder, carding machine

картоноде́лательная маши́на — cardboard machine

картонораскро́йная маши́на — case making machine

картоноре́зальная маши́на — cardboard cutter

картоносека́тельная маши́на текст. — card-cutting [card-punching, card-stamping] machine

кетлё́вочная маши́на — binding-off [looping, linking] machine

ке́ттельная маши́на — binding-off [looping, linking] machine

клеема́зальная маши́на полигр. — gluer

клеема́зальная и окле́ечная маши́на полигр. — back glueing-and-stripping machine

клеенама́зывающая маши́на пищ. — glu(e)ing [gumming] machine

клеепрома́зочная маши́на пласт., кож. — spreader

клейми́льная маши́на кож. — stamping machine, marker

клеймо́вочная маши́на маш. — stamping [marking] machine

клепа́льная маши́на — rivet(t)ing machine, rivet(t)er

клепа́льная, пневмати́ческая маши́на — pneumatic riveting machine

клепа́льная, уда́рная маши́на — percussion riveting machine

книговста́вочная маши́на полигр. — casing-in machine

ко́вочная маши́на — forging machine; ( в производстве ковкого вольфрама) swager

ко́вочная, горизонта́льная маши́на — horizontal forging machine

ко́вочная, оса́дочная маши́на — upsetting machine

ко́вочная, ротацио́нная маши́на — swaging machine

ко́кильная маши́на — chill casting machine

коконокалибро́вочная маши́на — cocoonriddling machine

кокономота́льная маши́на — cocoon winding machine

коконорастря́сочная маши́на — coccoon beating [beetling] machine

колле́кторная маши́на эл. — commutator machine

колоти́льная маши́на кож. — beetle

кондиро́вочная маши́на — syrup crystallizing machine

конфетоотса́дочная маши́на — candy deposing machine

концерва́льная маши́на текст. — pulling machine

координа́тно-измери́тельная маши́на астр. — plate-measuring engine

копирова́льно-мно́жительная маши́на полигр. — step-and-repeat (printing down) machine

кормоприготови́тельная маши́на — food preparing machine

корморазда́точная маши́на — feed distributor

корнова́льная маши́на полигр. — grainer, graining machine

корпусообразу́ющая маши́на ( для консервных банок) — body-making machine

корпусоотли́вочная маши́на ( для драже) — core depositing machine, core depositor

корчева́льная маши́на — root extractor, brush plough; stamper

косточковыбивна́я маши́на — pitting [stoning] machine, pitter

краси́льная маши́на — dyeing machine

краси́льная маши́на для пря́жи в мотка́х — hank-dyeing machine

краси́льная маши́на для пря́жи на пако́вках — cop-dyeing machine

краси́льная маши́на конве́йерного ти́па — conveyer piece dyeing machine

краси́льная, ло́пастная маши́на — paddle dyeing machine

краси́льная, рециркуляцио́нная маши́на — circulating dyeing machine

краси́льная, ро́ликовая маши́на — jig dyeing machine

краси́льная, ротацио́нная маши́на — rotary dyeing machine

краси́льная маши́на с вибра́тором — pulsator dyeing machine

кремовзбива́льная маши́на — cream beating machine, creamer

кромкозаги́бочная маши́на

1. edging machine

2. ( для консервных банок) beading machine

кругли́льно-каширова́льная маши́на полигр. — rounder-and-backer

кругловяза́льная маши́на — circular knitter, circular knitting machine, round knitting frame

кругловяза́льная маши́на ворсово́го переплете́ния — circular fleece knitting machine

кругловяза́льная, корса́жная маши́на — circular bodice machine

кругловяза́льная, однофонту́рная маши́на — circular knitting machine with one set of needle

кругловяза́льная маши́на с крючко́выми и́глами — circular beard-needle [spring-needle] knitting machine

кругловяза́льная маши́на с язычко́выми и́глами — circular latch-needle knitting machine

кругловяза́льная, уто́чная маши́на — circular weft-knitting machine

кругловяза́льная, шту́чная маши́на — body-size circular knitting machine

круглочуло́чная маши́на — circular footwear machine, circular hose knitter

крупосорти́ровочная маши́на — groats grader

крупошлифова́льная маши́на — pearl mill, pearler

крути́льная маши́на текст. — twisting frame

крути́льная маши́на двойно́го круче́ния — double-twist twisting machine

крути́льная, двухъя́русная маши́на — two-decker machine

крути́льная, реверси́вная маши́на мех. — reversed torsion machine

кры́твенная маши́на полигр. — covering machine

крышкоде́лательная маши́на полигр. — case-making machine, case maker

крышкосбо́рочная маши́на полигр. — case assembling machine

куделеприготови́тельная маши́на — flax tow preparing machine, tow cleaner, tow scutcher

куколеотбо́рочная маши́на — cockle separator, cockler

кули́рная маши́на — loop-forming sinker web machine

куракоубо́рочная маши́на — cotton-scraping machine

лакирова́льная маши́на полигр. — varnishing machine

ламе́льно-пробо́рная маши́на текст. — dropper pinning machine

ла́стичная маши́на текст. — cotton rib top frame

легкова́я маши́на см. легковой автомобиль

лентоотли́вочная маши́на — sheet-forming machine

лентосва́рочная маши́на — strip-welding machine

лентосоедини́тельная маши́на текст. — sliver lap machine

ле́нточная маши́на текст. — drawing frame

лесова́лочная маши́на — tree breaker, tree dozer

лесопогру́зочная маши́на — timber loader

лесопоса́дочная маши́на — tree planting machine, tree planter

линова́льная ди́сковая маши́на полигр. — disc ruling machine

ли́нтерная маши́на — delinter

листоги́бочная маши́на — plate-bending [sheet-bending] machine, sheet bender

листоги́бочная, валко́вая маши́на — roller sheet-metal bending machine

листообразу́ющая маши́на пласт. — sheet-forming machine

листоподбо́рочная маши́на полигр. — collating(-and-gathering) machine, collator

листоправи́льная маши́на — sheet-straightening [plate-levelling] machine, sheet straightener, sheet leveller

листоправи́льная маши́на без регули́рования проги́ба валко́в — non-pressure regulating roller leveller

листоправи́льная, многовалко́вая маши́на — backed-up roller leveller

листоре́зальная маши́на полигр. — sheeting machine

листосва́рочная (стыкова́я) маши́на — straight-line seam welder

листосортиро́вочная маши́на — sheet classifier

лите́йная маши́на — casting [foundry] machine

лите́йная маши́на для литья́ в постоя́нные фо́рмы — permanent-mould casting machine

лите́йная маши́на для литья́ под давле́нием — die casting machine

лите́йная маши́на для центробе́жного литья́ — centrifugal casting machine

литеронабо́рная маши́на — letter-setting machine

литогра́фская маши́на — lithographic press

логи́ческая маши́на — logic(al) machine

ломтере́зальная маши́на — slicing machine, slicer

лощи́льная маши́на кож. — glazing machine

луди́льная маши́на — tinning machine

лущи́льная маши́на — hulling machine, huller

льнорассти́лочная маши́на — flax spreading machine

льнотрепа́льная маши́на — flax scutching machine, flax scutcher

магнитоэлектри́ческая маши́на — permanent-magnet machine

малоформа́тная вкла́дочная маши́на полигр. — stuffer

маркирова́льная маши́на ( для почты) — franker

маркиро́вочная маши́на — labelling [marking] machine

маркиро́вочная, краскопеча́тная маши́на — ink marker

математи́ческая маши́на — mathematical machine

ма́трично-гравирова́льная маши́на — matrix-engraving machine

мездри́льная маши́на кож. — pelt fleshing machine

мере́йная маши́на кож. — boarding machine

мери́льная маши́на текст. — measuring machine

мери́льно-нака́тная маши́на текст. — cloth winding-and-measuring machine

мери́льно-склада́льная маши́на текст. — cloth measuring-and-lapping machine

мерсеризацио́нная маши́на — mercerizing machine

меси́льная маши́на (напр. тестомесительная машина) — kneading machine, kneader (e. g., dough-kneader machine, dough-kneader)

мно́жительная маши́на — duplicating machine, duplicator

мно́жительная, офсе́тная маши́на — offset duplicator

мо́ечная маши́на — washing machine, washer

мо́ечная, бараба́нная маши́на — drum-type washer

мо́ечная, бесщё́точная маши́на — brushless washer

мо́ечная, вентиля́торная маши́на — ventilator washer

мо́ечная, вибрацио́нная маши́на — shaker washer

мо́ечная, карусе́льная маши́на — wheel washer

мо́ечная, ло́пастная маши́на — paddle-type [flapper] washer

мо́ечная, противото́чная маши́на — counter-current washer

мо́ечная, прямото́чная маши́на — straight-through [straightway(-type) ] washer

мо́ечная, ро́торно-элева́торная маши́на — squirrel cage washer

мо́ечная, тунне́льная маши́на — tunnel washer

мо́ечная, цепна́я маши́на — chain-type washer

мо́ечная, шне́ковая маши́на — screw-type washing machine

мо́ечная, шпри́цевая маши́на — spray washer

мо́ечная, щё́точная маши́на — brush washer

мо́ечная, элева́торная маши́на — elevator washing machine, elevator washer

маши́на мо́крого шлифова́ния кож. — wet-buffing machine

монпансе́йная маши́на — drop roller machine

мота́льная маши́на текст. — winding machine, winder

мота́льная, веретё́нная маши́на — spindle winding machine

мота́льная, горизонта́льная маши́на — drum winding machine, winding frame with horizontal spindles

мота́льная, двусторо́нняя маши́на — double-faced [double-sided] winding machine

мота́льная, клубо́чная маши́на — balling [ball-winding] machine

мота́льная, паралле́льная маши́на — cheese-winding machine

мота́льная, перего́нная маши́на — redrawing [rewinding] machine

мота́льная, поча́точная маши́на — cop-winding machine

мота́льная маши́на с кана́вчатыми бараба́нчиками — drum winding machine, split drum winder

мота́льная маши́на с разрезны́ми бараба́нчиками — slit-drum winding machine

мягчи́льная маши́на текст. — cloth mellowing machine

мя́льная маши́на текст. — breaking machine

мя́льно-трепа́льная маши́на — scutching-and-braking machine, breaker and scutcher

набивна́я маши́на пищ. — stuffing machine, stuffer

набивна́я, поршнева́я маши́на — piston-type stuffer

набо́рная маши́на — typesetting [composing] machine, typesetter

набо́рная, буквоотливна́я маши́на — typecasting machine

набо́рная, буквоотливна́я крупноке́гельная маши́на — display type-casting machine

набо́рная маши́на для отли́вки стереоти́пов — stereotype plate casting machine

набо́рная, пробе́льно-лине́ечная маши́на — material maker

набо́рная, строкоотливна́я маши́на — slug-casting machine

набо́рная, строкоотливна́я крупноке́гельная маши́на — display type linecaster

набо́рная, строкопеча́тающая маши́на — composition-by-typing system

набо́рная, строкопроеци́рующая маши́на — photographic type composition machine

набо́рно-пи́шущая маши́на — typewriter

набо́рно-фотографи́рующая маши́на — phototypesetting machine

маши́на на железнодоро́жном ходу́, бурова́я — rail-riding drilling machine

нака́тная маши́на

1. метал. knurling machine

2. текст. rolling(-up) [batching] machine

намо́точная маши́на — winding machine

наполни́тельная маши́на пищ. — filler, filling machine

наполни́тельная и заде́лочная маши́на ( для тары) — filling-and-sealing machine

наполни́тельная, многопатро́нная маши́на — multihead filler

насти́лочная маши́на текст. — cloth-laying machine

маши́на непреры́вного де́йствия — continuous(-type) machine

маши́на непреры́вного де́йствия, отва́рочная — continuous boil-off machine

маши́на непреры́вной разли́вки — continuous casting machine

ниткошве́йная маши́на полигр. — book sewing machine, book sewer

носо́чная маши́на — half-hose machine

нумерацио́нная маши́на кфт. — numbering machine

обва́лочная маши́на — boning machine

обвя́зочная маши́на — banding machine

обвя́зочная маши́на для руло́нов прок. — coil banding machine

обвя́зочная маши́на для таба́чных ли́стьев — tobacco looper

обди́рочная маши́на — shucking machine, shucker; stripping machine

обезрепе́ивающая маши́на — burring machine

обё́рточная маши́на — covering [overwrapping] machine, wrapper

обё́рточная маши́на для карто́нной та́ры — carton wrapping machine, carton wrapper

обё́рточная маши́на для плё́нки — film overwrapping machine, film wrapper

обжа́рочная маши́на — roasting machine, roaster

обо́ечная маши́на — hulling machine, huller; scouring machine, scourer

обо́ечная, нажда́чная маши́на — emery scouring machine, emery scourer

обо́ечно-шелуши́льная маши́на — scouring-and-peeling machine

обрезна́я маши́на — corner-cutting machine

обрезна́я маши́на для кни́жных бло́ков — book trimming machine

обручеоса́дочная маши́на — claw trussing machine

обтяжна́я маши́на кож. — pulling-over machine

обуча́ющая маши́на — teaching machine

овсюгоотбо́рочная маши́на — oat separator

маши́на огнево́й зачи́стки метал. — scarfing machine, (flame) scarfer

маши́на огнево́й фасо́нной ре́зки — flame-shape cutting machine

оканто́вочная маши́на полигр. — flat-and-back stripping machine

окле́ечно-капта́льная маши́на полигр. — back-lining [lining-and-head-banding] machine, backliner

око́рочная маши́на — barking machine

опа́ливающая, пли́тная маши́на — plate singeing machine

опа́ливающая, цилиндри́ческая маши́на — cylinder [rotary] singeing machine

опа́лочная маши́на ( для свиных туш) — singeing machine

оплё́точная маши́на текст. — braiding machine

опола́скивающая маши́на — rinsing machine, rinser

опры́скивающая маши́на — spraying machine, sprayer

маши́на опти́ческой печа́ти — optical printing machine, optical printer

осмо́лочная маши́на — pitching machine

основовяза́льная маши́на — warp-knitting machine, warp loom

основовяза́льная, двойна́я маши́на — double-tricot machine

основовяза́льная, двухфонту́рная маши́на — double-warp machine

основовяза́льная, кру́глая маши́на — circular warp-knitting machine

основовяза́льная, трикота́жная маши́на — raschel machine

основовяза́льная, филе́йная маши́на — fillet machine

остри́льная маши́на метал. — bar pointer

остри́льная, ручна́я маши́на — hand pointer

остри́льная маши́на с электропри́водом — electric-power pointer

отбрако́вочная маши́на — quality-control machine

отбрако́вочная маши́на для консе́рвных ба́нок — can rejecting machine

отде́лочная маши́на — finishing machine, finisher

отде́лочная маши́на для листово́го мета́лла — plate-working machine

отде́лочная, нажда́чная маши́на текст. — emerizing machine

отде́лочная, противоуса́дочная маши́на текст. — compressive shrinking machine

отжи́мная маши́на

1. кож. wringing machine, leather wringer, samming machine

2. текст. extracting machine

отжи́мно-обезжи́ривающая маши́на ( для черёв) — casing stripping-and-fatting machine

отса́дочная маши́на ( в процессе обогащения) метал. — jigging machine, jig(ger)

отса́дочная, беспоршнева́я маши́на — air-driven pulsating jig

отса́дочная, быстрохо́дная маши́на — fast jig washer

отса́дочная, вибрацио́нная маши́на — pulsator jig

отса́дочная, вибрацио́нно-поршнева́я маши́на — vibro-piston [vibro-pneumatic] jig

отса́дочная, диафра́гмовая маши́на — diaphragm jig

отса́дочная, дово́дочная маши́на — finishing jig

отса́дочная, ло́пастная маши́на — paddle jig

отса́дочная, пневмати́ческая маши́на — air-pulsated [pneumatic] jig

отса́дочная, поршнева́я маши́на — piston [plunger] jig

отса́дочная маши́на с механи́ческой отмы́вкой — vanning jig

отса́дочная маши́на с неподви́жным решето́м — fixed-sieve jig

отса́дочная маши́на с подви́жным решето́м — buddle [movable sieve] jig

отса́дочно-формо́вочная маши́на пищ. — depositing machine

оцинко́вочная маши́на — galvanizing machine

очисти́тельная маши́на

1. cleaning machine, cleaner

2. ( для снятия кожуры с плодов) peeling machine, peeler

очисти́тельная, абрази́вная маши́на — abrasive peeler

очисти́тельная, возду́шно-решё́тная маши́на — air-and-screen cleaner

очисти́тельная маши́на для дрена́жных труб — drain cleaner

очисти́тельная маши́на для форм — mould cleaning machine

очисти́тельная, решё́тная маши́на — screen cleaner

очисти́тельная, щё́точная маши́на — brush cleaner, brusher

очи́стная, галто́вочная маши́на — cleaning tumbler, tumbling machine

очи́стная маши́на для труб — pipe-swabbing machine

очи́стная, дробемё́тная маши́на — shot-throwing machine

очи́стная, дробестру́йная маши́на — shot-blasting machine

па́голечная котто́нная маши́на — cotton legging machine

па́ечная маши́на — soldering machine

па́ечная маши́на для жестяны́х консе́рвных ба́нок — can soldering machine

пакетиро́вочная маши́на ( для бунтов) — capstan

пакетиро́вочная, шестишта́нговая маши́на ( для бунтов) — six pronged capstan

пакетоде́лательная маши́на — bag making machine, bag maker

пакетоформиру́ющая маши́на — bag forming machine, bag former

пакова́льная маши́на полигр. — bundling machine

паниро́вочная маши́на — breading machine, breader

паркетоотде́лочная маши́на — floor-polisher machine

паркетостро́гальная маши́на — floor dresser

парова́я маши́на — steam engine

парова́я маши́на компа́унд — compound steam engine

парова́я, прямото́чная маши́на — uniflow steam engine

парова́я маши́на с противодавле́нием — back-pressure steam engine

парова́я маши́на танде́м — tandem steam engine

пемзова́льная маши́на кож. — rasping machine

пемзова́льная маши́на для отде́лки тка́ни под за́мшу — cloth pumicing machine

пензело́вочная маши́на пищ. — casing farting machine

пенькотрепа́льная маши́на — hemp-scutching machine

перего́нная маши́на текст. — taping [warp rebeaming] machine

переплё́тная маши́на — bookbinding machine

маши́на периоди́ческого де́йствия — batch(-type) machine

пероощи́пывающая маши́на — defeathering [plucking] machine, plucker

пескостру́йная маши́на — sandblast machine

петлеобмё́точная маши́на — button-hole machine

печа́тная маши́на — printing machine, (printing) press

печа́тная маши́на балко́нного ти́па — balcony-type (printing) press

печа́тная, ва́личная маши́на текст. — roller printing machine

печа́тная маши́на высо́кой печа́ти — letter (printing) press, relief printing press

печа́тная маши́на глубо́кой печа́ти — intaglio (printing) press

печа́тная, двухкра́сочная маши́на — two-color (printing) press

печа́тная, двухоборо́тная маши́на — two-revolution (printing) press

печа́тная, двухсекцио́нная маши́на — two-unit (printing) press

печа́тная, двухъя́русная маши́на — two-decker (printing) press

печа́тная маши́на для акциде́нтной проду́кции — job press, jobber

печа́тная маши́на для двусторо́нней печа́ти — perfecting machine, perfecting press, perfector

печа́тная маши́на для печа́ти с ги́бких форм — wrap-around (printing) press

печа́тная маши́на для печа́ти спо́собом сухо́го офсе́та — dry offset press

печа́тная маши́на для термографи́ческой печа́ти — thermographic machine

печа́тная маши́на для трафаре́тной печа́ти — screen (process printing) press

печа́тная маши́на для шёлкотрафаре́тной печа́ти — silk-screen press

печа́тная, листова́я маши́на — sheet-fed machine, sheet-fed (printing) press

печа́тная, одноя́русная маши́на — floor level (printing) press

печа́тная, одноя́русная многосекцио́нная маши́на — tandem-type press

печа́тная, офсе́тная маши́на — offset press

печа́тная, офсе́тная маши́на для двусторо́нней печа́ти — offset perfector

печа́тная, офсе́тная маши́на для пло́ской печа́ти — flat-bed offset press

печа́тная, ротацио́нная маши́на — rotary press

печа́тная, руло́нная маши́на — web(-fed) press

печа́тная маши́на с набо́рными шабло́нами текст. — block printing machine

печа́тная, стоп-цили́ндровая маши́на — stopcylinder (printing) press

печа́тная, термографи́ческая маши́на — thermographic (printing) machine

печа́тная, ти́гельная маши́на — platen (printing) press

печа́тная, трёхсекцио́нная маши́на двойно́й ширины́ — sextuple (printing) press

печа́тная, универса́льная маши́на — multipurpose press

печа́тная, фототи́пная маши́на — phototype (printing) press

печа́тная, цилиндри́ческая маши́на текст. — cylinder printing machine

печа́тно-высека́льная маши́на — printing and die-cutting machine

письмосортиро́вочная маши́на — letter-sorting machine

пластифици́рующая маши́на ( для масла) — plasticizing machine

плиссиро́вочная маши́на — pleating machine

плосковяза́льная маши́на — flat knitting machine

плоскопеча́тная маши́на

1. полигр. flat-bed printing machine

2. текст. copper-plate printing machine

плющи́льная маши́на — upsetting machine, upsetter

подбо́рочно-скле́ечная маши́на — glueing collector

подбо́рочно-шве́йная маши́на — gatherer-stitcher

подъё́мная маши́на — hoist engine

подъё́мная маши́на на копре́ — tower winder, tower hoist

подъё́мная маши́на слепо́го ствола́ горн. — aple-shaft hoist

подъё́мная, ша́хтная маши́на — mine winder, mine hoist

подъё́мная, электри́ческая маши́на — electric winder, electric hoist

пожа́рная маши́на — fire engine

поливна́я маши́на — irrigating machine

полиро́вочная маши́на — polishing machine

помадовзбива́льная маши́на — fondant boiling and creaming [fondant cream beating] machine

попере́чно-ре́зальная маши́на полигр. — rotary cross cutter

попере́чно-стрига́льная маши́на текст. — cross-cutting [cross-shearing] machine

породопогру́зочная маши́на — rock loader, mucker

породоубо́рочная маши́на — mucker

породоубо́рочная, стволова́я маши́на — shaft mucker

породоубо́рочная, стволова́я гре́йферная маши́на — grab-bucket shaft mucker

поса́дочная маши́на — planting machine, plant setter, transplanted, mechanical planter

посудомо́ечная маши́на — dish washing machine

почвообраба́тывающая маши́на — tilling [cultivating] machine

почвообраба́тывающая, фре́зерная маши́на — rotary cultivator, rotary tiller

прави́льная маши́на — straightening [gag-straightening, flattening] machine, leveller

прави́льная маши́на для ба́лок — beam straightener

прави́льная маши́на для кру́глой ста́ли — round straigntener

прави́льная маши́на для то́лстых листо́в — plate-levelling [plate-straightening] machine

прави́льная маши́на для труб и кру́глых штанг — bar-and-tube straightening machine

прави́льная маши́на для угловы́х про́филей — angle straightening machine

прави́льная, многовалко́вая маши́на — multiroll straightener

прави́льная, многоро́ликовая маши́на — multiroll straightening machine

прави́льная маши́на плу́нжерного ти́па — plunger-type leveling machine

прави́льная, прецизио́нная маши́на — precision leveller

прави́льная, прутко́во-тру́бная маши́на — bar-and-tube straightening machine

прави́льная, растя́жная маши́на — stretching machine, stretcher leveller

прави́льная, ро́ликовая маши́на — roller-type straightening machine, roll straightener

прави́льная, ротацио́нная маши́на с косы́ми ро́ликами — cross-roll straightener

прави́льная маши́на с геликоида́льными ро́ликами — concave roll straightener

прави́льная маши́на с двумя́ ряда́ми ро́ликов — two-high roller leveller

прави́льная маши́на с опо́рными ро́ликами — backed-up type roller leveller

прави́льная маши́на с регули́рованием проги́ба валко́в — pressure regulating

прави́льная маши́на с четырёхря́дным расположе́нием ро́ликов — four-high roller leveller

прави́льно-растяжна́я, гидравли́ческая маши́на — hydraulic stretcher

прессовыдувна́я маши́на — press-and-blow machine

приви́вочная маши́на — grafting machine

припра́вочная маши́на полигр. — make-ready machine

пробкоукупо́рочная маши́на — corking machine, corker

проволокообвя́зывающая маши́на — wire-tying [wiring] machine

проволокошве́йная маши́на полигр. — wire stitcher, stapler

проволокошве́йная, коро́бочная маши́на — wire-stitching box-making machine

проволокошве́йная, одноаппара́тная маши́на — single-bead wire stitcher

проволокосшивна́я маши́на пищ. — wire stitching machine, wire stitcher

прома́зочная маши́на пласт. — spreading [coating] machine

прома́сливающая маши́на — oiling machine

прома́сливающая, ро́ликовая маши́на — oil roll machine

промывна́я маши́на текст. — scouring machine, scourer

промывна́я маши́на для кусково́го това́ра — piece-scouring machine

промывна́я маши́на для пря́жи в мотка́х — hank-scouring machine

промывна́я маши́на для тка́ни враспра́вку — broad-washing [full-width scouring] machine

промывна́я, многоба́рочная маши́на — multitube scouring machine

промывна́я, одноба́рочная маши́на — onetube scouring machine

промывна́я маши́на с отжимны́ми вала́ми — roller washing [rollex] machine

промывна́я маши́на с эллипти́ческими бараба́нчиками — elliptical wince washing machine

пропи́точная маши́на — impregnating machine

пропи́точная, краси́льная маши́на — penetrating-type dyeing machine

просе́ивающая маши́на — sifting [screening, bolting] machine, bolter, bolting mill

просе́ивающая, щё́точная маши́на — brush sifting machine, brush sifter

проти́рочная маши́на

1. пищ. pulping machine, pulper

2. с.-х. triturator

проти́рочная, центробе́жная маши́на — centrifugal pulping machine

профилеги́бочная маши́на — profile-iron bending machine

прохо́дческая маши́на — beading [bead-road, tunneling] machine, head-roader

прохо́дческая, погру́зочная маши́на — tunneling loading machine; headroad loader

прошивна́я маши́на кож. — Blake [sewing] machine

проя́вочная маши́на — processing [developing] machine

проя́вочная, стру́йная маши́на — spray developing machine

пряди́льная маши́на — spinning frame

пряди́льная, боби́нная маши́на — bobbin spinning machine

пряди́льная, камво́льная маши́на — worsted spinning machine

пряди́льная, односторо́нняя маши́на — single-sided spinning machine

пряди́льная маши́на периоди́ческого де́йствия — mule

пряди́льная, центрифуга́льная маши́на — centrifugal spinning machine

пу́говичная маши́на — button machine

пульпоотделя́ющая маши́на — depulping machine

путеочисти́тельная маши́на ( для откаточных путей) — haulageway cleaner

путерихто́вочная маши́на ж.-д. — track-lining machine, track liner

пятновыводна́я маши́на — cleansing-and-spotting machine

рабо́чие маши́ны — (собирательный термин: технологические) material-working machinery; ( транспортные) materials-handling machinery

разби́вочная маши́на кож. — staker

разводна́я маши́на кож. — putting-out [setting-out] machine

разгру́зочная маши́на — discharging machine

разли́вочная маши́на

1. метал. casting machine

2. пищ. (liquid) filling machine, filler

разли́вочная, гравитацио́нная маши́на — gravity filling machine

разли́вочная маши́на для буты́лок — bottle filling machine, bottle filler

разли́вочная, изобари́ческая маши́на — pressure-type filling machine

разли́вочная, поршнева́я маши́на — piston filling machine

разли́вочная, ротацио́нная маши́на — rotary filling machine, rotary filler

разли́вочная маши́на с противодавле́нием — counter-pressure racker

разли́вочно-укупо́рочная маши́на — filling-and-capping machine

разме́точная маши́на прок. — measuring machine

размоле́вочная маши́на ( устройство для роспуска пучков брёвен) — unbundling machine

размо́льная маши́на — milling [grinding] machine

разрывна́я маши́на полигр. — tearing machine

рантовшивна́я маши́на — welt-sewing machine

раскла́дочно-подбо́рочная маши́на ( для перфокарт) вчт. — collator

раскла́дочно-подбо́рочная маши́на выполня́ет объедине́ние двух масси́вов перфока́рт, располо́женных в поря́дке возраста́ния или убыва́ния при́знаков, в оди́н масси́в с таки́м же поря́дком при́знаков — a collator merges two decks of cards in a ascending or descending order into a single deck of the same order

раскла́дочно-подбо́рочная маши́на осуществля́ет отбо́р карт с па́рными при́знаками в двух масси́вах карт — a collator selects pairs of cards having exactly matching keys from two decks

раскла́дочно-подбо́рочная маши́на отбира́ет и объединя́ет масси́вы карт — a collator carries out a match-merge operations

распако́вочная маши́на — unpacking machine, unpacker

распило́вочная маши́на кож. — splitting machine

распыли́тельная маши́на — pulverizing machine, pulverizer

рассадопоса́дочная маши́на — seedling [vegetable] planter, planting machine

растяжна́я маши́на — stretching machine

расфасо́вочно-упако́вочная маши́на — weighing-and-packing machine

расфасо́вочно-упако́вочная маши́на в карто́нную та́ру — carton-filling-and-sealing machine

расфасо́вочно-упако́вочная маши́на в паке́ты или мешки́ — bag-filling-and-closing machine

ре́зальная маши́на — cutting machine, cutter

ре́зальная маши́на гильоти́нного ти́па — guillotine-type cutting machine, guillotine-type cutter

ре́зальная, двухножева́я маши́на полигр. — double-knife cutting machine, duple cutter

ре́зальная, ротацио́нная маши́на — rotary cutting machine, rotary cutter

ре́зальная маши́на с враща́ющимися лопастя́ми — rotary blade cutting machine, rotary blade cutter

ре́зально-упако́вочная маши́на — cut-wrap machine

ре́зательная маши́на кфт. — film-slitting machine

ре́зательная маши́на для про́фильной ре́зки метал. — profile cutting machine

рельсоги́бочная маши́на — rail-cambering machine

рельсоправи́льная маши́на — rail straightener

рельсосверли́льная маши́на — rail drilling machine, bonding drill

ремизолачи́льная маши́на — varnishing machine

рилева́льная маши́на полигр. — creasing machine

рисообди́рочная маши́на — rice-milling machine, rice scourer, rice mill

рихтова́льная маши́на — flattener

ро́вничная маши́на текст. — roving frame

ро́вничная, перего́нная маши́на — intermediate roving frame

ро́вничная, та́зовая маши́на — slubbing frame

ро́ликовая, зака́лочно-рихто́вочная маши́на — rolling-quench machine

ро́ликовая, листоги́бочная маши́на — roll-bending [roll-forming] machine

роликоги́бочная, непреры́вная маши́на — continuous roll-forming machine

росткоотбо́йная маши́на — germ separating machine, germ separator, degerminating machine, degerminator

ротацио́нно-обжи́мная маши́на — rotary-swaging machine

руби́льная маши́на — chipping machine, wood cripper

рулева́я маши́на — steering engine

рулева́я, ло́пастная маши́на — vane-type steering engine

рыборазде́лочная маши́на — fish dressing machine, fish dresser

рыборе́зальная маши́на — fish cutting machine, fish cutter

рыборе́зальная, ди́сковая маши́на — disk fish cutting machine

рыбоупако́вочная маши́на — fish packing machine

са́дочная маши́на — charging machine, charger

сажа́льная маши́на — plant setter, planter

самообуча́ющаяся маши́на — learning machine

сба́вочная маши́на текст. — narrowing knitter

маши́на с безреду́кторным при́водом — direct-driven machine

сваебо́йная маши́на — ram, pile driver

сва́рочная маши́на — welding machine, welder

сва́рочная маши́на для металли́ческих се́ток — wire-mesh welding machine

сва́рочная маши́на для релье́фной сва́рки — projection welding machine

сва́рочная маши́на для ро́ликовой сва́рки — seam-welding machine

сва́рочная маши́на для ро́ликовой сва́рки встык — butt-seam welding machine

сва́рочная маши́на для ро́ликовой сва́рки с ле́нточными накла́дками — foil butt-seam welding machine

сва́рочная маши́на для стыково́й конта́ктной сва́рки — resistance [upset] butt-welding machine

сва́рочная маши́на для стыково́й сва́рки — butt welding machine, butt welder

сва́рочная маши́на для стыково́й сва́рки оплавле́нием — flash butt welding machine

сва́рочная маши́на для то́чечной сва́рки — spot-welding machine

сва́рочная маши́на для уда́рной сва́рки — percussion-welding machine

сва́рочная маши́на для шо́вно-стыково́й сва́рки — butt-seam welding machine

сва́рочная, и́мпульсная маши́на — shot welding machine

сва́рочная, конденса́торная маши́на — storage-battery welding machine, electrostatic welder

сва́рочная, конта́ктная маши́на — spot-welding [resistance welding] machine

сва́рочная, лине́йно-ро́ликовая маши́на — seam-welding machine

сва́рочная, многодугова́я маши́на — multiple-arc welding machine

сва́рочная, многото́чечная маши́на — multiple-spot welding machine

сва́рочная, однопостова́я маши́на — single-operator welding machine

сва́рочная маши́на с педа́льным при́водом — foot-operated welding machine

сва́рочная маши́на с ручны́м при́водом — hand-operated welding machine

сва́рочная, стыкова́я маши́на — butt welding machine

сва́рочная, то́чечная маши́на — spot-welding machine

сва́рочная, то́чечная двусторо́нняя маши́на — duplex spot welding machine

сва́рочная, то́чечная односторо́нняя маши́на — single-spot welder

сва́рочная, то́чечно-ро́ликовая маши́на — stitch welding machine

сва́рочная, электри́ческая маши́на — electric welding machine

свеклоре́зальная маши́на — beet slicing machine, beet slicer

светокопирова́льная маши́на — blueprinting machine

свива́льная маши́на текст. — closing machine

сдва́ивающе-нака́тная маши́на текст. — cloth winder-and-doubler machine

семеочисти́тельная маши́на — seed separator, seed dresser, seed-cleaning machine, seed cleaner, seed sorter

семепротра́вочная маши́на — seed-treating machine

сеноубо́рочная маши́на — hay-making machine, grass harvester

сигаре́тная маши́на — cigarette making machine

сигаретоупако́вочная маши́на — cigarette packing machine

сироподозиро́вочная маши́на — syruper(-filler)

сиропоразли́вочная маши́на — syrup filling [syruping] machine

ситове́ечная маши́на — sieve purifier

ситцепеча́тная маши́на — cotton printing machine

склада́льная маши́на текст. — fabric-packaging machine; cloth-piling machine

следова́я чуло́чно-носо́чная маши́на — footer

сливковзбива́льная маши́на — creaming [cream beating] machine, creamer

смесова́я маши́на текст. — blending machine

сме́шивающая маши́на — blending [mixing] machine, blender, mixer

снегова́льная маши́на — snow making machine

снегоубо́рочная маши́на — snow removal machine

снова́льная маши́на — beaming [chain beaming, warping] machine, warping mill

снова́льная маши́на для жгу́товой осно́вы — warp-linking machine

снова́льная, ле́нточная маши́на — cylinder [direct] warping machine

снова́льная, партио́нная маши́на — beam [ordinary] warping machine

снова́льная, партио́нная маши́на для сно́вки с кату́шек — cheese-warping machine

снова́льная, партио́нная маши́на для сно́вки с ко́нусных боби́н — cone warping machine

снова́льная, секцио́нная маши́на — section(al) warping machine

снова́льная, секцио́нная маши́на для сно́вки с клубко́в — ball warp beaming machine

снова́льная, секцио́нная маши́на с перего́нным механи́змом — sectional warping-and-beaming machine

снова́льная маши́на с ко́нусным бараба́ном — cone warping machine

сокоотжи́мная маши́на — juicing machine

сортирова́льная маши́на

1. ( для перфокарт) (card) sorter

сортирова́льная маши́на группиру́ет перфока́рты по при́знаковым проби́вкам — a (card) sorter arranges (a deck of input) cards in sequence by a common key, a (card) sorter arranges [separates] (punched) cards according to a common key [a set of keys]

2. с.-х. sizer, sorting machine, sorter, grading machine, grader

сортирова́льная, ремё́нная маши́на с.-х. — belt sorter

сортирова́льная, решё́тная маши́на с.-х. — screen grader, screen sizer

сортирова́льная, ро́ликовая маши́на с.-х. — roller sizer

сортирова́льно-подбо́рочная маши́на вчт. — collator

сортиро́вочная маши́на

1. пищ. sorting machine, sorter, grading machine, grader

2. прок. classifier

сортиро́вочная, листова́я маши́на — sheet classifier

сортоправи́льная маши́на прок. — section [shape, bar] straightener

сортоправи́льная, многоро́ликовая маши́на — multiroll bar-straightening machine

сортоправи́льная, ро́ликовая маши́на — roller section-straightening [roller shape-straightening] machine

маши́на с отпа́ривающим столо́м, щё́точная — brushing-and-steaming machine

спека́тельная маши́на метал. — sintering machine

спло́точная маши́на ( для сплотки лесоматериалов) — bundling machine

маши́на с поворо́тным рабо́чим о́рганом горн. — ranging arm machine

маши́на с ремё́нным при́водом — belt-driven machine

ста́лкивательная маши́на полигр. — paper sheet jogger

стеклоду́вная маши́на ( в производстве ламп) — bulb-blowing machine

стеклоформу́ющая маши́на — glass-forming machine

стержнева́я маши́на литейн. — core(-making) machine

стержнева́я, поворо́тная маши́на литейн. — core roll-over machine

стира́льная маши́на — washing machine, washer

стрига́льная маши́на — shearing machine, shearer, blade-shearing machine

стрига́льная, бараба́нная маши́на — cylinder shearing machine

стрига́льная, двухцили́ндровая маши́на — double-cutter shearing machine

стрига́льная маши́на с ва́куумным при́водом — vacuum-operated clipper

стри́пперная маши́на метал. — stripping [stripper] machine

стро́гальная маши́на

1. пищ. chipping machine, chipper

2. кож. shaving machine, shaver

струноре́зальная маши́на пищ. — wire cut machine

стыкова́я листосва́рочная маши́на — straight line seam welder

сучкоре́зная маши́на лес. — lopping [pruning] machine

маши́на с цепны́м стежко́м, вымё́тывающая текст. — chain-stitch basting machine

счё́тная маши́на — calculating [adding] machine, calculator

счё́тная, автомати́ческая маши́на — automatic calculator

счё́тная, насто́льная маши́на — desk calculator

счё́тная, портати́вная маши́на — hand-held calculator

счё́тная, ручна́я маши́на — manual calculator

счё́тная маши́на с вы́бором после́довательности де́йствий — selective-sequence calculator

счё́тная, сдво́енная маши́на — duplex calculating machine

счё́тная, электро́нная маши́на — electronic calculator

счё́тно-аналити́ческая маши́на — punched-card installation, punched-card machine

счё́тно-перфорацио́нная маши́на — punched-card installation, punched-card machine

счё́тно-сортиро́вочная маши́на — counting-and-sorting machine

сшивна́я маши́на прок. — stitcher

табакоувлажни́тельная маши́на — tobacco humidifying machine

таблетиро́вочная маши́на — tablet compressing [powder tabletting] machine

таблетиро́вочная, одношта́мповая маши́на — single-punch tablet machine

теленабо́рная маши́на — teletypesetter

темпери́рующая маши́на — tempering machine

теплова́я маши́на — heat engine

тё́рочная маши́на — grating [rubbing] machine, grater

тестовальцо́вочная маши́на — dough rolling machine, dough sheeter dough sheeting roller

тестодели́тельная маши́на — dough dividing machine, dough divider

тестозака́точная маши́на — dough forming machine

тестомеси́льная маши́на — doughing [dough-making, dough kneading, dough mixing] machine, dough mixer, dough kneader

тестомеси́льная, ви́лочная маши́на — fork-type blade dough mixer

тестомеси́льная маши́на с враща́ющимся меси́тельным о́рганом — revolving arm dough mixer

тестомеси́льная маши́на с двумя́ меси́льными о́рганами Z-обра́зной фо́рмы — double-Z-arm dough mixer

тестомеси́льная, скоростна́я автомати́ческая маши́на — automatic high-speed dough mixer

тестомеси́льная маши́на со стациона́рной дежо́й — stationary bowl dough mixer

тестоокругли́тельная маши́на — dough rounding machine, dough rounder, dough baller

тестоотса́дочная маши́на — dough depositing machine, dough depositor

тесторазде́лочная маши́на — dough make-up unit

тестоформо́вочная маши́на — dough moulding [dough forming] machine, dough shaper

трави́льная маши́на

1. полигр. etching machine, etcher

2. метал. pickling machine

трави́льная, вертика́льная маши́на полигр. — vertical spray etcher

трави́льная, однопроце́ссная маши́на полигр. — powderless etcher

трави́льная маши́на периоди́ческого де́йствия метал. — rocker-type pickling machine

трави́льная маши́на с коромы́слом метал. — arm pickling machine

трамбо́вочная маши́на ( коксовой батареи) — ramming machine

трелё́вочная маши́на — skidding machine

трепа́льная маши́на — spreading machine, scutcher

трепа́льная, бараба́нная маши́на — turbine scutcher

трепа́льная, ва́тная маши́на — batting machine

трепа́льная маши́на для табака́ — tobacco ripping machine

трепа́льная, одноби́льная маши́на — single-scutcher [swingling] machine

трепа́льная, отде́лочная маши́на — finisher scutcher

трости́льная маши́на текст. — slubbing frame

трубоги́бочная маши́на — pipe-bending [tube-bending] machine

трубонаполни́тельная и уку́порочная маши́на — tube filling-and-closing machine

трубоправи́льная, ротацио́нная маши́на — rotary tube straightener

труборе́зательная маши́на — pipe-cutting [tube-cutting] machine

трубосва́рочная маши́на — pipe-welding [tube-welding] machine, pipe welder

трубоформо́вочная маши́на — pipe-moulding machine

маши́на трю́ковой опти́ческой печа́ти кфт. — special-effects optical printer

маши́на Тью́ринга киб. — Turing('s) machine

тяну́льная маши́на кож. — staking machine, staker

тяну́льная маши́на для караме́льной ма́ссы — candy pulling machine

убо́рочная маши́на с.-х. — harvester; ( для корнеплодов) digger; ( для плодов кустовых культур) picker

убо́рочная, бу́нкерная маши́на — tanker harvester

убо́рочная, ва́куумная маши́на — vacuum harvester

убо́рочная маши́на для вы́борочной убо́рки — selective harvester

убо́рочная маши́на для двухфа́зной убо́рки — indirect [two-phase] harvester

убо́рочная маши́на для са́харного тростника́ — cane cutter

убо́рочная, навесна́я маши́на — linkage-mounted harvester

убо́рочная, одноря́дная маши́на — single-row harvester

убо́рочная, пневмати́ческая маши́на — suction harvester

убо́рочная маши́на с боковы́м выгрузны́м элева́тором — side-elevator harvester

убо́рочная маши́на с измельча́ющим аппара́том — chopper harvester

убо́рочная маши́на с рассти́лочным аппара́том — mat harvester

убо́рочная маши́на с цеповы́м измельча́ющим аппара́том — flail-type harvester

убо́рочная, узкозахва́тная маши́на — narrow-cut harvester

увлажни́тельная маши́на

1. пищ. humidifying machine, humidifier

2. текст. damping [dewing] machine

угароочища́ющая маши́на — waste cleaning machine, waste cleaner

углепогру́зочная маши́на — coal loader

уда́рно-вибрацио́нная маши́на — shock-and-vibration machine

узловяза́льная маши́на — knotting machine

уку́порочная маши́на — capping machine, capper; ( для укупорки корковой пробкой) corking machine

уку́порочная, ротацио́нная маши́на — rotary capping machine, rotary capper

упако́вочная маши́на — packing machine, packer

упако́вочная, универса́льная маши́на — multipacking machine

упако́вочно-вяза́льная маши́на полигр. — package-tying [bundle-tying] machine

уплотня́ющая вибрацио́нная маши́на — vibrotampering machine

уто́чно-мота́льная маши́на — cop(-winding) [weft-winding] machine

уто́чно-мота́льная, ди́сковая, универса́льная маши́на — universal winding-and-quilling machine

уто́чно-мота́льная маши́на с воро́нками — cop-winding machine with guiding cones

уто́чно-насти́лочная маши́на — cop(-winding) [weft-winding] machine

факту́рная маши́на — accounting machine

фальцева́льная маши́на полигр. — folding machine, folder

фальцева́льная маши́на для бума́жных листо́в полигр. — paper-folding machine

фальцева́льная, кассе́тная маши́на полигр. — buckle section folder

фальцева́льная, многосекцио́нная маши́на полигр. — section folding machine

фальцева́льная, ножева́я маши́на полигр. — blade [knife-type] folding machine, knife folder

фальцева́льная, ножева́я, двухтетра́дная маши́на полигр. — duplex folder

фальцева́льно-шве́йная маши́на полигр. — section folding-and-stitching machine

фальцо́вочная маши́на

1. дер.-об. rabbeting machine

2. метал. seaming machine

фасо́вочная маши́на — weighing-and-filling machine

фасо́вочно-упако́вочная маши́на — weighing-and-packing machine

филетиро́вочная маши́на — (fish) filleting machine

фланжиро́вочная маши́на — flanger

флотацио́нная маши́на — floatation machine

флотацио́нная, комбини́рованная маши́на — composite floatation machine

флотацио́нная, механи́ческая маши́на — mechanical floatation machine

флотацио́нная, многока́мерная маши́на — multicompartment floatation machine

флотацио́нная, пе́нная маши́на с переме́шиванием — agitation-froth machine

флотацио́нная, пневмати́ческая маши́на — pneumatic floatation machine

флотацио́нная маши́на с меша́лкой — agitator machine

фольгозавё́рточная маши́на — foiling machine

фольгозавё́рточная и этикетиро́вочная маши́на — foiling-and-banding machine

форзацприкле́ечная маши́на — end-and-front sheet pasting machine

формиру́ющая маши́на дер.-об. — forming machine

формо́вочная маши́на

1. метал. moulding machine, moulder

2. пищ. moulding [forming] machine, moulder

3. кож. squeezer

формо́вочная, встря́хивающая маши́на — jolt moulding machine

формо́вочная маши́на для по́чвенных горшо́чков — soil-block machine

формо́вочная маши́на для торфоперегно́йных горшо́чков — peat-soil block press, peat-soil block machine

формо́вочная, пескоду́вная маши́на — mould blower

формо́вочная, пневмати́ческая маши́на — pneumatic moulding machine

формо́вочная, пре́ссовая маши́на — squeeze moulding machine

формо́вочная маши́на с поворо́тным столо́м пищ. — rotary table moulding machine

фотокопирова́льная маши́на — photocopying machine

фотонабо́рная маши́на — photocomposing machine, photosetter

фотосбо́рочная маши́на — step-and-repeat machine

франкирова́льная маши́на — franker

хлопкоубо́рочная маши́на — cotton picker

хлопкоубо́рочная, бараба́нная шпи́ндельная маши́на — drum-type spindle picker

хлопкоубо́рочная, двухря́дная маши́на — two-row cotton picker

хлопкоубо́рочная, цепна́я маши́на — chain (belt) cotton picker

хлопкоубо́рочная, шпи́ндельная маши́на — spindle cotton picker

хлопкоубо́рочная, щё́точная маши́на — brush-type cotton harvester

хмелеубо́рочная маши́на — hop picker

холоди́льная маши́на — refrigerating machine

холоди́льная, абсорбцио́нная маши́на — absorption refrigerating machine

холоди́льная, абсорбцио́нная водоаммиа́чная маши́на — ammonia-water absorption refrigerating machine

холоди́льная, абсорбцио́нно-компрессио́нная маши́на — absorption-compression refrigerating machine

холоди́льная, агрегати́рованная маши́на — packaged refrigerating unit

холоди́льная, аммиа́чная маши́на — ammonia refrigerating machine

холоди́льная, аммиа́чно-компрессио́нная маши́на — ammonia-compression refrigerating machine

холоди́льная, ва́куумная маши́на — vacuum refrigerating machine

холоди́льная, возду́шная маши́на — (cold-)air refrigerating machine

холоди́льная, компрессио́нная маши́на — compression refrigerating machine

холоди́льная, низкотемперату́рная маши́на — low-temperature refrigerating machine

холоди́льная, парова́я маши́на — vapour refrigerating machine

холоди́льная, пароводяна́я маши́на — water vapour refrigerating machine

холоди́льная, парокомпрессио́нная маши́на — vapour compression refrigerating machine

холоди́льная, пароэже́кторная маши́на — steam-jet ejector refrigerating machine

холоди́льная, фрео́новая маши́на — freon refrigerating machine

холоди́льная, центробе́жная маши́на — centrifugal refrigerating machine

холодновы́садочная маши́на — cold-upsetting machine

холстовытяжна́я маши́на — ribbon lap(ping) machine

цветодели́тельная маши́на — colour scanner

цементоупако́вочная маши́на — cement bag packer

циклё́вочная маши́на — floor grinder

чаеглазиро́вочная маши́на — tea glazing machine, tea glazer

чаезавя́лочная маши́на — tea leaf withering machine

чаеподре́зочная маши́на — tea pruner

чаеполирова́льная маши́на — tea polishing machine, tea polisher

чаесбо́рочная маши́на го́рного ти́па — hill-side tea-leaf harvester

чаесбо́рочная, гребе́нчатая маши́на — comb-type tea-leaf harvester

чаесбо́рочная, мотови́льная маши́на — reel-type tea-leaf harvester

чаесбо́рочная маши́на равни́нного ти́па — level-land tea-leaf harvester

чаесбо́рочная, самохо́дная маши́на — self-propelled tea-leaf harvester

чаескру́чивающая маши́на — tea-leaf roller

чаесортирова́льная маши́на — tea-leaf sorter

чаесуши́льная маши́на — tea firing machine

чаеупако́вочная маши́на — tea packing machine, tea packer, tea packet forming-and-filling machine

чаеутру́сочная маши́на — tea shaker, tea packer

чаеформо́вочная маши́на — tea moulding machine

чертё́жная маши́на — drawing machine

чеса́льная маши́на

1. с.-х. hackle

2. текст. card(er), carding machine

чеса́льная, ва́личная маши́на — roller card

чеса́льная, ва́лично-шля́почная маши́на — roller top [mixed, union] card

чеса́льная, ва́тная маши́на — wadding card

чеса́льная, во́йлочная маши́на — felt card

чеса́льная, иго́льчатая маши́на — wire card

чеса́льная, камво́льная маши́на — worsted card

чеса́льная, приготови́тельная маши́на — breaker card

чеса́льная, приготови́тельная однобараба́нная маши́на — single-cylinder breaker card

чеса́льная маши́на с двумя́ съё́мными бараба́нами — double-doffer card

чеса́льная, ро́вничная маши́на с ремешко́вым дели́телем — condenser card (with tape divider)

чеса́льная, то́нкая маши́на — finisher card

чи́стильная маши́на

1. кфт. film-cleaning machine

2. ( для жести) branning machine

чи́стильная, щё́точная маши́на текст. — cloth brushing machine; brushing machine

чи́стильно-мо́ечная маши́на прок. — scrubbing machine

чи́стильно-реставрацио́нная маши́на кфт. — film-renovating machine

чулочновяза́льная маши́на — hosiery [stocking] knitter

чулочнокраси́льная маши́на — hosiery dyeing machine

шве́йная маши́на

1. stitch(ing) machine, stitcher

2. кож. seamer

шве́йная маши́на с цепны́м стежко́м — chain-stitch machine

шелуши́льная маши́на — hulling machine, huller, dehuller, scouring machine, scourer, sheller, shucker

шерстомо́йная маши́на — wool-scouring [wool-washing, fleece-washing, desuinting] machine

шерстомо́йная, ло́пастная маши́на — paddle wool-washing machine

шерстосго́нная маши́на — unhairing machine

шинкова́льная маши́на — chopping machine

шинкова́льная маши́на для капу́сты — cabbage shredder

шкуросъё́мная маши́на

1. skinning machine, skinner

2. hide pulling machine, dehider

шле́ечная маши́на текст. — thread extractor, thread picker

шлифова́льная маши́на

1. пищ. polishing machine, polisher, glazing machine, glazer

2. кож. buffing machine

шлифова́льная, проходна́я маши́на кож. — through-out buffing machine

шлихтова́льная маши́на текст. — sizing machine

шлихтова́льная, бараба́нная маши́на текст. — cylinder sizing machine

шлихтова́льная маши́на для пря́жи текст. — yarn sizing machine

шлихтова́льная, жгу́товая маши́на текст. — tape [ball] sizing machine

шлихтова́льная маши́на с возду́шной суши́лкой — hot air sizing machine

шлихтова́льная маши́на со щё́точным прибо́ром — dressing machine

шлямо́вочная маши́на пищ. — sliming machine

шлямодроби́льная маши́на пищ. — slime crushing machine, slime crusher

шнекобурова́я маши́на — augering machine, auger

шнурова́льная маши́на для загото́вок ве́рха кож. — upper-lacing machine

шнурова́льная маши́на для табака́ — tobacco stringing machine, tobacco stringer

шнуро́чная маши́на — banding machine

шпулеочисти́тельная маши́на — bobbin-stripping machine

шпунто́вочная маши́на дер.-об. — grooving machine

шрифтолите́йная маши́на — typecasting machine

штабелеразбо́рочная маши́на ( для разгрузки с поддонов) — depalletizing machine, depalletizer

штампо́вочно-ко́вочная маши́на — forging-and-stamping machine

штамповысека́льная маши́на полигр. — die-cutting machine

штанцева́льная маши́на полигр. — punching machine

штемпелева́льная маши́на ( для писем) — stamping machine

щетиноскру́чивающая маши́на — hair curling machine

щипа́льная маши́на текст. — willowing machine

электри́ческая маши́на см. соответствующие термины под рубриками электри́ческий генера́тор и электродви́гатель

электри́ческая, вольтодоба́вочная маши́на — positive booster

электри́ческая, вольтопонижа́ющая маши́на — negative booster

электрографи́ческая маши́на полигр. — electrographic machine

электрографи́ческая, ротацио́нная маши́на — rotary electrographic [rotary electrographic copy-making] machine

электро́нно-вычисли́тельная маши́на — electronic computer (см. тж. ЭВМ)

электросва́рочная маши́на — electric welding machine, electric welder

электрострига́льная маши́на — electric clipper

электрофо́рная маши́на — electrostatic [induction] machine

эмульсио́нная маши́на — emulsifying machine

энергети́ческие маши́ны (собирательный термин, общетеоретическое понятие) — energy-converting machinery

эпилиро́вочная маши́на — fur-cutting machine

этикетиро́вочная маши́на — labelling machine, labeller

Русско-английский политехнический словарь > машина
67 poner

v.

1 to put.

Ella puso el mantel She set the tablecloth.

Ella puso su mejor esfuerzo She exerted her best effort.

2 to give, to set (asignar) (tarea, examen).

le pusieron Mario they called him Mario

le pusieron un cinco en el examen he got five out of ten in the exam

3 to switch or put on (conectar) (televisión, radio).

4 to send (comunicar) (telegrama, fax).

¿me pones con él? can you put me through to him? (peninsular Spanish)

5 to show (Cine, Teatro & TV).

¿qué ponen en la tele? what's on the telly?

6 to set up.

ha puesto una tienda she has opened a shop

poner la mesa to lay the table

7 to do up.

han puesto su casa con mucho lujo they've done up their house in real style

8 to put in.

poner dinero en el negocio to put money into the business

poner algo de mi/tu/etc. parte to do my/your/etc bit

poner mucho empeño en (hacer) algo to put a lot of effort into (doing) something

Ponga más sal Put in more salt.

9 to suppose.

pongamos que sucedió así (let's) suppose that's what happened

pon que necesitemos cinco días suppose we need five days

poniendo que todo salga bien assuming everything goes according to plan

10 to say (decir). (peninsular Spanish)

¿qué pone ahí? what does it say?

11 to lay (eggs) (ave).

12 to make, to render, to turn, to get.

13 to apply, to put on.

Ella puso desinfectante She applied disinfectant.

14 to lay eggs, to lay.

La gallina puso The hen laid eggs.

15 to say about.

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PONER

CONJUGACIÓN

Present Indicative

pongo, pones, pone, ponemos, ponéis, ponen.

Past Indicative

puse, pusiste, puso, pusimos, pusisteis, pusieron.

Future Indicative

pondré, pondrás, pondrá, pondremos, pondréis, pondrán.

Conditional

pondría, pondrías, pondría, pondríamos, pondríais, pondrían.

Present Subjunctive

ponga, pongas, ponga, pongamos, pongáis, pongan.

Imperfect Subjunctive

pusiera, pusieras, pusiera, pusiéramos, pusierais, pusieran;

pusiese, pusieses, pusiese, pusiésemos, pusieseis, pusiesen.

Future Subjunctive

pusiere, pusieres, pusiere, pusiéremos, pusiereis, pusieren.

Imperative

pon (tú), ponga (él/Vd.), pongamos (nos.), poned (vos.), pongan (ellos/Vds.).

Past Participle

puesto,-a.

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verb

1) to put

2) place

3) set

4) set up, establish

5) add

6) switch on, put on

7) lay

8) install

•

- poner al día
- ponerse
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Para las expresiones poner cuidado, poner en duda, poner por las nubes, poner a parir, poner como un trapo, poner verde, poner de vuelta y media, poner por testigo, ponerse por delante, ver la otra entrada.
1. VERBO TRANSITIVO

1) (=colocar, situar) to put

¿dónde pongo mis cosas? — where shall I put my things?

pon los libros en la estantería — put the books on the shelf

le puso la mano en el hombro — she put a hand on his shoulder

me han puesto en la habitación de arriba — they've put me in the upstairs bedroom

han puesto un anuncio en el periódico — they've put an advertisement in the paper

voy a poner las patatas — I'm going to put the potatoes on

ponle un poco de mantequilla y verás qué bueno — put some butter in it and you'll see how good it is

• poner algo [aparte] — to put sth aside, put sth to one side

• ponlo en su [sitio] — put it back

2) [+ ropa, calzado] to put on

le pusieron un vestido nuevo — they dressed her in a new dress

ponle los zapatos — can you put his shoes on?

3) (=añadir) to add

ponle más sal — add some salt, put some more salt in it

pongo 20 más para llegar a 100 — I'll add 20 more to make it 100

4) (=aplicar, administrar) to put

le pusieron una tirita en la herida — they put a plaster on her wound

ponle talco al cambiarle el pañal — put some talcum powder on him when you change his nappy

le han puesto muchas inyecciones — she's been given a lot of injections

5) (=disponer, preparar)

pon cubiertos para 12 personas — set the table for 12 people

• poner la [mesa] — to lay {o} set the table

6) (=instalar)

a) [+ teléfono, calefacción] to put in

queremos poner moqueta — we want to have a carpet fitted

b) [+ tienda] to open; [+ casa] to furnish

han puesto una tienda de muebles — they've opened a furniture shop

han puesto la casa con todo lujo — they have furnished the house luxuriously

7) (=exponer)

ponlo al sol — leave {o} put it out in the sun

poner algo a secar — to put sth out to dry

8) (=hacer funcionar) [+ radio, televisión, calefacción] to put on, turn on; [+ disco] to put on, play

pon el radiador — put the radiator on

¿pongo música? — shall I put some music on?

9) (=ajustar) [+ despertador] to set

puse el despertador para las siete — I set the alarm for seven o'clock

pon el horno al máximo — put the oven on maximum

• poner el reloj [en hora] — to put one's watch right

• ponlo [más alto] — turn it up

10) (=adoptar)

¿por qué pones esa voz tan tonta? — why are you speaking in that silly voice?

puso acento francés al decirlo — she put on a French accent when she said it

• ¡no pongas esa [cara]! — don't look at me like that!

puso muy mala cara cuando se lo dije — he looked very annoyed when I told him

puso cara de asombro — he looked surprised

11) (=volver) + adj, adv to make

me pone furiosa — he makes me mad

para no ponerle de mal humor — so as not to make him cross, so as not to put him in a bad mood

la has puesto colorada — you've made her blush

la medicina lo puso bueno — the medicine made him better

¡cómo te han puesto! — (=te han manchado) look what a mess you are!; (=te han pegado) they've given you a right thumping!

12) (=servir)

¿qué te pongo? — what can I get you?, what would you like?

¿me pones más patatas? — could I have some more potatoes?

13) (=conectar por teléfono) to put through

póngame con el conserje — put me through to the porter

¿me pone con el Sr. García, por favor? — could you put me through to Mr García, please?

le pongo en seguida — I'll put you through

14) (=exhibir)

¿qué ponen en el cine? — what's on at the cinema?

¿ponen alguna película esta noche? — is there a film on tonight?

15) (=enviar) to send

le puso un telegrama — he sent her a telegram

16) (=escribir) to put

¿qué pongo en la carta? — what shall I put in the letter?

¿te has acordado de poner el remite? — did you remember to put the return address on it?

17) (=decir, estar escrito) to say

¿qué pone aquí? — what does it say here?

18) (=imponer) [+ examen, trabajo] to give, set

nos pone mucho trabajo — he gives {o} sets us a lot of work

el ayuntamiento pone muchos impuestos — council taxes are very high

• me han puesto una [multa] — I've been fined, I've been given a fine

19) (=oponer) [+ inconvenientes] to raise

nos han puesto muchos problemas — they've put a lot of obstacles in our way

• le pone [peros] a todo — he's always finding fault with everything

20) (=aportar, contribuir)
[+ dinero]
he puesto 50 euros de mi bolsillo — I put in 50 euros out of my own pocket

todos pusimos diez euros para el regalo — we all put in ten euros towards the present

yo pongo el dinero pero ella escoge — I do the paying, but she does the choosing

yo pongo la bebida y vosotros el postre — I'll get the drink and you can get the dessert

21) (=invertir) to put in

hemos puesto más de cinco millones — we have put in over five million

puso todos sus ahorros en aquel negocio — he put all his savings into that business

22) (=apostar)

pon tres fichas al rojo — put three chips on red

pongo cinco euros a que mañana llueve — I bet five euros that it will rain tomorrow

23) (=llamar) to call

¿qué nombre {o} cómo le van a poner? — what are they going to call him?, what name are they giving him?

al niño le pusieron Luis — they called the child Luis

24) (=criticar, alabar)

• te puso muy [bien] ante el jefe — she was very nice about you to the boss

me han puesto muy bien esa película — I've heard that film is very good

• ¡[cómo] te han puesto! — (=te han criticado) they had a real go at you!; (=te han alabado) they were really nice about you!

• tu cuñada te ha puesto muy [mal] — your sister-in-law was very nasty about you

25) (=tildar)

• poner a algn [de], la han puesto de idiota para arriba — they called her an idiot and worse

26) (=suponer)

pongamos 120 — let's say 120

• pongamos [que] ganas la lotería — suppose {o} supposing you win the lottery

poniendo que... — supposing that...

27)

• poner a algn [a] + infin —

nada más llegar nos pusieron a barrer — no sooner had we arrived than we were set to sweeping the floor

puso a sus hijos a trabajar — she sent her children out to work

28)

• poner a Juan [bien] con Pedro — to make things up between Juan and Pedro

• poner a Juan [mal] con Pedro — to make Juan fall out with Pedro, cause a rift between Juan and Pedro

29) [en trabajo]

• poner a algn [de], puso a su hija de sirvienta — she got her daughter a job as a servant

lo han puesto de dependiente en una tienda — they got him a job as a shop assistant

30)

- ¡no pongo ni una!

31) [gallina] [+ huevos] to lay

2. VERBO INTRANSITIVO

1) [aves] to lay (eggs)

2) (=apostar)

no pongo a la lotería — I don't play the lottery

3.

See:

ponerse

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1.
verbo transitivo

Sentido I

1)

a) ( colocar) to put

lo pusieron en el curso avanzado — he was put o placed in the advanced class

pon agua a calentar — put some water on to boil

no le puso la tapa — he didn't put the lid on

ponle el collar al perro — put the dog's collar on

b) <anuncio/aviso> to place, put

2) ( agregar) to put

¿cuándo se le pone el agua? — when do you put the water in?, when do you add the water?

¿le pones azúcar al café? — do you take sugar in your coffee?

3) <ropa/calzado> (+ me/te/le etc)

¿me pones los zapatos? — can you put my shoes on (for me)?

le puse el vestido rojo — I dressed her in her red dress

4) <inyección/supositorio> to give

5)

poner la mesa — to lay o set the table

pon otro cubierto para Juan — lay another place at the table for Juan

6)

a) (instalar, montar) <oficina/restaurante> to open

puso una autoescuela — he opened up a driving school

les ayudó a poner la casa — he helped them set up house o home

b) <cocina/teléfono/calefacción> to install

c) cerradura/armario to fit

pusimos parqué en el salón — we laid parquet flooring in the living room

7) ave < huevo> to lay

8) (Esp) (servir, dar)

¿qué le pongo? — what can I get you?

póngame un café, por favor — I'll have a coffee, please

¿cuántos le pongo? — how many would you like?

Sentido II

9)

a) ( contribuir)

él pone el capital y yo el trabajo — he puts up the capital and I supply the labor

pusimos 500 pesos cada uno — we put in 500 pesos each

b) ( proporcionar) autobús/tren to lay on

10) < atención> to pay; <cuidado/interés> to take

pon atención en lo que haces — pay attention to what you're doing

pon más cuidado en la presentación — take more care over the presentation

pone mucho entusiasmo en todo lo que hace — he puts a lot of enthusiasm into everything he does

poner énfasis en algo — to stress something

11)

a) ( imponer) < deberes> to give, set; <examen/problema> to set

le pusieron una multa — he was fined

b) ( oponer)

no puso inconveniente — he didn't have o raise any objections

a todo le pone peros or pegas — she finds fault with everything

c) ( adjudicar) < nota> to give

¿qué nota te puso? — what mark did he give you?

le pusieron un cero — he got nought out of ten

12) ( dar) <nombre/apodo> to give; < ejemplo> to give

¿qué título le pusiste? — what title did you give it?

le pusieron Eva — they called her Eva

le pusieron el apodo de `el cojo' — they nicknamed him `el cojo'

13) ( enviar) < telegrama> to send

14) ( escribir) to put

no sé que ponerle — I don't know what to put o say

15) (esp Esp) ( expresar por escrito) to say

allí pone que no se puede pasar — it says there that you can't go in

16) (Esp) (exhibir, dar) <obra/película>

¿ponen algo interesante en la tele? — is there anything interesting on TV?

¿qué ponen en el Royal? — what's on o what's showing at the Royal?

en el teatro ponen una obra de Casares — there's a play by Casares on at the theater

17) (RPl) ( tardar) to take

de allí a Salta pusimos tres horas — it took us three hours from there to Salta

Sentido III

18) (en estado, situación) (+ compl)

poner a alguien nervioso — to make somebody nervous

poner a alguien de mal humor — to put somebody in a bad mood

poner a alguien en evidencia — to show somebody up

poner a alguien en un aprieto — to put somebody in an awkward position

nos puso al corriente de lo sucedido — he brought us up to date on what had happened

mira cómo has puesto la alfombra! — look at the mess you've made on the carpet!

me lo estás poniendo muy difícil — you're making things very difficult for me

19) ( adoptar) cara/voz

no pongas esa cara — there's no need to look like that

puso voz de asustado — he sounded scared

20)

a) ( hacer empezar)

me pusieron a régimen — they put me on a diet

poner a alguien a + inf: puso a las hijas a trabajar he sent his daughters out to work; lo puse a hacer los deberes — I made him do his homework

b)

poner a alguien de algo: la pusieron de jefa de sección they made her head of department; lo pusieron de ángel he was given the part of an angel; siempre te pone de ejemplo — he always holds you up as an example

21) ( suponer)

pon que perdemos ese tren... — say we miss that train o if we (were to) miss that train...

pongamos (por caso) que están equivocados — suppose o let's just say they're wrong

ponerle — (esp AmL)

¿cuánto se tarda? - ponle dos horas — how long does it take? - about two hours o reckon on two hours

Sentido IV

22)

a) (conectar, encender) <televisión/calefacción> to turn on, switch on, put on; <programa/canal> to put on; < disco> to put on

puso el motor en marcha — she switched on o started the engine

nos van a poner la luz — we're going to have our electricity connected

b) (ajustar, graduar)

pon el despertador a las siete — set the alarm (clock) for seven

pon la música más alta — turn the music up

puso el reloj en hora — she put the clock right

poner el motor a punto — to tune up the engine

23) (Esp) ( al teléfono)

en seguida le pongo — I'm just putting you through o connecting you

poner a alguien con algo/alguien — to put somebody through to something/somebody

¿me pone con la extensión 24? — could you put me through to extension 24, please?
2.
vi gallina to lay
3.
1) ponerse v pron

Sentido I

2)

a) (refl) ( colocarse)

pongámonos a la sombra — let's sit (o lie etc) in the shade

ponerse de pie — to stand (up)

ponerse de rodillas — to kneel (down), get down on one's knees

ponte ahí, junto al árbol — stand over there, by the tree

se me/le puso que... — (AmS fam) I/he had a feeling that... (colloq)

se le pone cada cosa... — he gets the strangest ideas into his head

b) (Esp) ( llegar)

en una hora nos pusimos allí — we got there in one hour

3) sol to set

4) (refl) <calzado/maquillaje/alhaja> to put on

no tengo nada que ponerme — I don't have a thing to wear

me puse el collar de perlas — I wore o put on my pearl necklace

Sentido II

5) (en estado, situación) (+ compl)

se puso triste — she became sad

cuando lo vio se puso muy contenta — she was so happy when she saw it

se puso como loco — he went mad

quiero ponerme morena — I want to get a tan

ponerse cómodo — to make oneself comfortable

no te pongas así — don't get so worked up

cómo te has puesto de barro! — look at you, you're covered in mud!

la vida se está poniendo carísima — everything's getting so expensive

6)

a) ( empezar)

ponerse a + inf — to start -ing, to start + inf

se puso a llover — it started raining o started to rain

a ver si te pones a trabajar — you'd better get down to some work

b) (CS arg) ( contribuir dinero)

cuando llega la cuenta hay que ponerse — when the bill comes, everyone has to cough up (colloq)

yo me pongo con cien — I'll put in o chip in a hundred

Sentido III

7) (Esp) ( al teléfono)

¿Pepe? sí, ahora se pone — Pepe? OK, I'll just get him for you

dile a tu madre que se ponga — ask your mother to come to the phone

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= affix, fit, put, set, lay, set up, lay out on, lay down, deposit, play, lay out, plant, bung + Nombe + in, get on.

Ex. Some libraries use small stickers affixed to the spines which have cartoons or ideograms indicating a special genre.

Ex. One such method requires that each book has a magnetic strip inserted into the spine and a special exit door is fitted across which an electric signal is beamed.

Ex. If you encounter an unlabeled document during charge-out, peel off one of the preprinted labels and put it in the document.

Ex. If no fines are to be charged for a particular combination of borrower and material type, set the maximum fine to zero.

Ex. By such mutual assistance, the wits and endeavours of the world may no longer be as so many scattered coals, or firebrands, which, for want of union are soon quenched, whereas, being but laid together, they would have yielded a comfortable light and heat.

Ex. A table is set up in a classroom, books are laid out on it by pupil 'shop assistants' supervised by a rota of teachers, and regular opening hours are laid down and adhered to.

Ex. A table is set up in a classroom, books are laid out on it by pupil 'shop assistants' supervised by a rota of teachers, and regular opening hours are laid down and adhered to.

Ex. A table is set up in a classroom, books are laid out on it by pupil 'shop assistants' supervised by a rota of teachers, and regular opening hours are laid down and adhered to.

Ex. The run-off paper must be thick and absorbent to cope with the thick layer of ink deposited on it by the duplicator.

Ex. In another style of lesson, the book is approached through film clips, dramatizations on TV, or played on records or tapes made commercially.

Ex. There should be plenty of space to lay out all the books attractively and for people to move about without feeling too crowded.

Ex. The article is entitled 'To everything there is a season...a time to plant and a time to pluck up that which is planted: a life-cycle analysis of education for librarianship'.

Ex. Instead of bunging it in the washing machine, clean it carefully by hand using lukewarm water.

Ex. The full-length, two-direction zipper makes it easy to get on and off, and the bottom is easy to unzip for diaper changes.

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* con la mirada puesta en = in + Posesivo + sights.

* cosas + ponerse feas = things + get rough.

* costes + ponerse por las nubes = costs + spiral.

* de quita y pon = burn-'em-down-build-'em-up, removable.

* encargado de poner en práctica = implementor [implementer].

* no poner en duda = be unquestioned.

* poner a Alguien al cargo de = put + Nombre + in charge of.

* poner a Alguien al frente de = put + Nombre + in charge of.

* poner a Alguien al mando de = put + Nombre + in charge of.

* poner a Alguien al tanto de = fill + Alguien + in on.

* poner a Alguien contra las cuerdas = put + Nombre + on the spot.

* poner a Alguien en contacto con = put + Nombre + in touch with.

* poner a Alguien en el compromiso de = leave + Nombre + with the choice of.

* poner a Alguien en guardia = put + Nombre + on + Posesivo + guard.

* poner a Alguien en su sitio = cut + Nombre + down to size, knock + Nombre + off + Posesivo + pedestal, cut + Nombre + down to size.

* poner a Alguien en un aprieto = put + Nombre + on the spot.

* poner a Alguien en un apuro = put + Alguien + on the spot, put + Nombre + on the spot.

* poner a Alguien en un compromiso = put + Alguien + on the spot.

* poner a Alguien en un pedestal = put + Nombre + on a pedestal.

* poner a cargo de = put in + charge of.

* poner a disposición = keep within + reach.

* poner a disposición de = make + available to, put at + the disposal of, place + at the disposal of, bring within + reach.

* poner a la altura de las circunstancias = bring + Nombre + up to par.

* poner a la defensiva = put on + the defensive.

* poner al alcance = bring within + reach.

* poner al día = bring + Nombre + up to date, bring + Nombre + up to scratch.

* poner al día (de) = bring + Nombre + up to speed (on), get + Nombre + up to speed on.

* poner Algo a disposición = put + Nombre + within reach.

* poner Algo al alcance = put + Nombre + within reach.

* poner Algo al descubierto = bring + Nombre + to the surface.

* poner Algo a mano = put + Nombre + within reach.

* poner Algo a prueba = push + Nombre + to + Posesivo + limits.

* poner Algo en = stick + Nombre + on.

* poner Algo en Internet = put (out) + Nombre + on the web.

* poner Algo patas arriba = turn + Nombre + inside-out.

* poner Algo por delante de = put + Nombre + ahead of.

* poner Alguien al descubierto = blow + Posesivo + cover.

* poner + Alguien + frenético = make + Alguien + furious.

* poner al mismo nivel que = bring + Nombre + to a par with.

* poner al revés = upend.

* poner al tanto (de) = bring into + the swim of, bring + Nombre + up to speed (on), get + Nombre + up to speed on.

* poner al tanto sobre = give + Nombre + the lowdown on.

* poner a mal tiempo buena cara = keep + Posesivo + chin up.

* poner a + Nombre + a la cabeza de = put + Nombre + ahead in.

* poner a + Número = set to + Número.

* poner aparte = set + apart.

* poner a + Posesivo + disposición = put at + Posesivo + fingertips.

* poner a prueba = stretch, tax, try, strain, overtax, pilot, put to + the test, test, plumb + the depths of, trial, overstretch, push + the envelope, put + Nombre + to the test, try + Nombre + on, push + Nombre + to the edge.

* poner a prueba la paciencia de Alguien = test + Posesivo + patience, try + Nombre + patience.

* poner a prueba la paciencia de un santo = try + the patience of a saint.

* poner a prueba la paciencia de un santo = test + the patience of a saint.

* poner a prueba una idea = test + idea, pilot + idea.

* poner a punto = overhaul, hone, fine tune [fine-tune], tune-up.

* poner atención = lend + an ear, listen (to).

* poner a un lado = lay + Nombre + aside, set + aside.

* poner bonito = get + the rough edge of + Posesivo + tongue.

* poner carnada = bait.

* poner cebo = bait.

* poner como ejemplo = instance, cite + as an example, showcase.

* poner con chinchetas = thumbtack.

* poner delante de = lay before.

* poner de manifiesto = bring into + relief, highlight, show, state, throw into + relief, throw up, evince, illustrate, underscore, underline, emphasise [emphasize, -USA], bring to + light, make + it + clear, lay + bare, provide + insight into, reveal, flag + Nombre + up.

* poner de manifiesto las mejores cualidades de = bring out + the best in.

* poner demasiado énfasis en Algo = overemphasise [over-emphasise] [overemphasize, -USA].

* poner de patitas en la calle = give + Nombre + the boot, sack, boot (out), give + Nombre + the sack, turf out.

* poner de pie = stand + upright.

* poner de pie apoyado sobre un costado = stand on + Posesivo + side.

* poner de + Posesivo + parte = do + Posesivo + part, do + Posesivo + share, do + Posesivo + bit.

* poner de relieve = bring into + relief, throw into + relief, underscore, highlight, show, state, throw up, evince, illustrate, underline, emphasise [emphasize, -USA], flag + Nombre + up, reveal.

* poner de relieve la importancia = underscore + importance.

* poner doble acristalamiento = double glaze.

* poner el candado = padlock.

* poner el centro de atención = put + focus.

* poner el colofón final = bookend.

* poner el culo = take + Nombre + lying down.

* poner el dedo en la llaga = hit + a (raw) nerve, touch on + raw nerve, hit + the nail on the head, strike + home, strike + a nerve, touch on + a sore spot, touch + a (raw) nerve.

* poner el despertador = set + the alarm clock.

* poner el énfasis = put + focus.

* poner el grito en el cielo = be (all) up in arms, kick up + a stink, kick up + a fuss, blow + Posesivo + top, make + a row, make + a ruckus, kick up + a row, blow + Posesivo + lid, blow + Posesivo + stack, scream + blue murder, froth at + the mouth, shout + blue murder.

* poner el matasellos a una carta = postmark.

* poner el precio = price.

* poner el sello = stamp.

* poner el sello a = place + a stamp on.

* poner el sello de = rubber stamp.

* poner empeño = strive.

* poner en adobo = marinade.

* poner en alerta = put on + standby, put on + alert, place + Nombre + on standby.

* poner en alquiler = rent out.

* poner en apuros = cast + a shadow over, put + Nombre + in difficulties.

* poner encima = top with.

* poner en circulación = circulate.

* poner en claro = clear up.

* poner en cola = queue.

* poner en cola de espera = place + in queue.

* poner en contacto = bring into + relationship, contact, provide + an interface, bring into + contact.

* poner en contenedor = containerise [containerize, -USA].

* poner en cuarentena = quarantine.

* poner en cuestión = call into + question, render + questionable.

* poner en cuestión la validez de = bring into + question the validity of, question + the validity of.

* poner en dificultades = put + Nombre + in difficulties.

* poner en duda = challenge, be flawed, question, render + suspect, unsettle, cast + doubt on, regard + with suspicion, put in + doubt, call into + question, shed + doubt, throw into + doubt, throw + doubt on.

* poner en duda la validez de = bring into + question the validity of.

* poner en duda unos principios = shake + foundations.

* poner en el haber de = credit.

* poner en entredicho = challenge, cast + doubt on, subvert, compromise, cast + aspersions on, challenge + Posesivo + assumptions, doubt, question, call into + question, impugn.

* poner en entredicho una postura = compromise + position.

* poner en escena = stage.

* poner en estado de alerta = put on + standby, put on + alert, place + Nombre + on standby.

* poner en evidencia = make + it + clear, underline, bring to + light, put + Nombre + to shame, call + Posesivo + bluff, bring to + the fore.

* poner énfasis = put + emphasis.

* poner énfasis en = lay + stress on, place + emphasis on, lay + emphasis on.

* poner en forma = buff up.

* poner en funcionamiento = activate, set in + action, set up, trip, put into + working order, put in + place, put in + place, put into + place, set in + motion.

* poner en funcionamiento un programa = implement + program(me).

* poner en garantía = pawn.

* poner en hielo = ice.

* poner en juego = tap.

* poner en la calle = evict.

* poner en la pared = pin up.

* poner en la red + Documento Impreso = webify + Documento Impreso.

* poner en libertad = release from + jail.

* poner en libertad bajo fianza = release on + bail.

* poner en libertad condicional = release on + bail.

* poner en libertad condicional, poner en libertad bajo fianza = release on + bail.

* poner en lista de espera = put + on a waiting list.

* poner en marcha = implement, set up, trip, set out on, crank up.

* poner en marcha un proyecto = mobilise + effort.

* poner en órbita = place into + orbit.

* poner en orden = tidy up, put in + order, clear up.

* poner en peligro = jeopardise [jeopardize, -USA], put into + jeopardy, imperil, put at + risk, compromise, endanger, pose + risk.

* poner en peligro la seguridad = breach + security.

* poner en peligro la vida = risk + Posesivo + life, risk + life and limb.

* poner en práctica = exercise, implement, put into + practice, put to + work, put into + effect, put into + practical effect, put in + place, put into + place, translate into + practical action, bring to + bear, deploy.

* poner en práctica una idea = put + Posesivo + idea + into practice.

* poner en práctica una normativa = carry out + policy.

* poner en práctica un arte = practise + art.

* poner en préstamo = circulate.

* poner en primer plano = foreground.

* poner en relación = bring into + relationship.

* poner en remojo = steep.

* poner en ridículo = poke + fun at.

* poner en riesgo = put at + risk.

* poner en su sitio = put in + place.

* poner en tela de juicio = throw + doubt on, contest.

* poner en tensión = put + Nombre + under pressure.

* poner entre comillas = enclose + in quotation marks.

* poner entre corchetes = bracket.

* poner entre la espada y la pared = press to + the point.

* poner entre paréntesis = bracket.

* poner entre rejas = put + Nombre + behind bars.

* poner en uso = bring into + use, take in + use.

* poner en venta = put on + sale.

* poner esfuerzo = give + effort.

* poner fin = curb, bring to + a close, draw to + a close.

* poner fin a = put + paid to, put + an end to, put + a stop to, call + a halt on, bring + an end to, bring to + an end, sound + the death knell for, kill off.

* poner fin a un embarazo = terminate + pregnancy.

* poner freno = curb.

* poner freno a = place + a curb on, clamp down on.

* poner fuera de combate = lay + Nombre + low.

* poner guiones = hyphenate.

* poner huevos = lay + eggs, oviposit.

* poner impuestos = impose + VAT.

* poner la brida = bridle.

* poner la casa al revés = turn + everything upside down.

* poner la casa patas arriba = turn + the house upside down.

* poner la dirección en un sobre = address + envelope.

* poner ladrillos = laying of bricks, lay + bricks.

* poner la fecha = date-stamp.

* poner la mesa = lay + the table.

* poner la otra mejilla = turn + the other cheek.

* poner la responsabilidad en = put + the burden on.

* poner las antenas = prick (up) + Posesivo + ears, Posesivo + antennas + go up.

* poner las bases = lay + foundation, lay + the basis for.

* poner las cartas boca arriba = lay + Posesivo + cards on the table, put + Posesivo + cards on the table.

* poner las cartas sobre la mesa = lay + Posesivo + cards on the table, put + Posesivo + cards on the table.

* poner las cosas en marcha = get + the ball rolling, set + the ball rolling, start + the ball rolling, get + things rolling, get + things going, set + the wheels in motion.

* poner las cosas en movimiento = get + the ball rolling, set + the ball rolling, start + the ball rolling, get + things rolling, get + things going, set + the wheels in motion.

* poner las cosas en su lugar = set + the record straight.

* poner las esposas = handcuff.

* poner la vida en peligro = put + Posesivo + life at risk.

* ponerle el cascabel al gato = stick + Posesivo + neck out (for), stick out + Posesivo + neck.

* ponerle la guinda = put + icing on the cake.

* ponerle la mano encima a = lay + a finger on.

* ponerle los cuernos a = cuckold.

* ponerlo de otra manera = put it + in a different way.

* poner lo pelos de punta = frighten + the living daylights out of.

* poner los ojos en blanco = roll + Posesivo + eyes.

* poner los pelos de punta = bristle, scare + the living daylights out of, frighten + Nombre + to death, make + Posesivo + hair stand on end, scare + the hell out of.

* poner los pies en alto = put + Posesivo + feet up.

* poner los pies en + Posesivo + casa = darken + Posesivo + door.

* poner los pies sobre la tierra = come down + to earth.

* poner más fuerte = crank up.

* poner mucho ahínco = try + Posesivo + heart out.

* poner mucho ahínco en = put + Posesivo + heart into.

* poner mucho empeño = try + Posesivo + heart out.

* poner mucho empeño en = put + Posesivo + heart into.

* poner mucho empeño en + Verbo = be at pains to + Infinitivo.

* poner mucho empeño por = take + (great) pains to.

* poner mucho esmero por = take + (great) pains to.

* poner negro = drive + Alguien + (a)round the bend.

* poner nervioso = rattle.

* poner nervioso a Alguien = give + Nombre + the screaming abdabs.

* poner + Nombre + a dieta = put + Nombre + on a diet.

* poner + Nombre + a + Nombre = place + Nombre + against + Nombre.

* poner objeciones = object.

* poner objeciones a = object to.

* poner obstáculos = cramp.

* poner orden = bring + order, tidying (up), create + order, clear out, clear up.

* poner orden en el caos = create + order out of chaos, create + order out of chaos.

* poner papel en la impresora = load + printer.

* poner parches = patch up, patch.

* poner patas arriba = upend.

* poner pegas = cavil (about/at), baulk [balk, -USA], quibble (about/over/with), raise + objection, find + fault with.

* poner peros = baulk [balk, -USA], cavil (about/at), quibble (about/over/with), raise + objection, find + fault with.

* poner por las nubes = praise + highly, wax + lyrical, wax + rapturous, praise + Nombre + to the skies, sing + Posesivo + praises.

* poner por los suelos = slate, slag + Nombre + off, mouth off, say + nasty things about, call + Nombre + all the names under the sun, trash, cut + Nombre + up, tear + Nombre + down, rubbish.

* poner + Posesivo + granito de arena = do + Posesivo + share, do + Posesivo + part, do + Posesivo + bit.

* poner precio a la cabeza de = declare + open season on.

* poner precio a la cabeza de Alguien = put + a price on + Posesivo + head.

* poner punto final a = put + an end to, bring + an end to, bring to + an end, close + the book on.

* poner punto y final a = put + a stop to, sound + the death knell for.

* poner reparos = cavil (about/at), baulk [balk, -USA], quibble (about/over/with), raise + objection, find + fault with.

* poner sal = salt.

* ponerse = don, pull on, wax.

* ponerse a = set about + Gerundio, get (a)round to, settle down to, get down to + Nombre.

* ponerse a cero = roll over to + zero.

* ponerse a cubierto = run for + cover.

* ponerse a dieta = go on + a diet.

* ponerse a hacer = set out to + do.

* ponerse a hacer Algo en serio = buckle down to.

* ponerse al corriente = come up to + speed.

* ponerse al corriente de = catch up with, catch up on.

* ponerse al día = catching up, come up to + speed, get + up to speed.

* ponerse al día de = get up to + speed on.

* ponerse al día de un atraso = clear + backlog.

* ponerse al día en = catch up with, catch up on.

* ponerse Algo = slip + Nombre + on.

* ponerse al rojo vivo = reach + boiling point, fire up.

* ponerse al tanto = get + up to speed, wise up.

* ponerse al tanto de = get up to + speed on.

* ponerse a malas con = run + afoul of, fall + afoul of.

* ponerse amarillo de envidia = turn + green with envy.

* ponerse a temblar con sólo pensar en = shudder at + the thought of.

* ponerse a trabajar en serio = get on with + Posesivo + work, buckle down to, pull up + Posesivo + socks, pull + (a/Posesivo) finger out.

* ponerse a trabajar por cuenta propia = strike out on + Posesivo + own.

* ponerse a tratar + Algo = get down to + Nombre.

* ponerse blanco = turn + white, whiten.

* ponerse borroso = blur.

* ponerse ciego = make + a pig of + Reflexivo, pig out (on).

* ponerse + Color = go + Color.

* ponerse colorado = get + red in the face, go + bright red.

* ponerse colorado como un tomate = go + bright red.

* ponerse como loco = go + crazy, get + (all) worked up (about), get + hot under the collar.

* ponerse como una fiera = get + Posesivo + knickers in a twist, get + Posesivo + knickers in a bundle, get + Posesivo + panties in a bundle, blow + Posesivo + lid, blow + Posesivo + top, blow + Posesivo + stack.

* ponerse como unas castañuelas = be tickled pink, be chuffed to bits, thrill + Nombre + to bits.

* ponerse como un energúmeno = get + Posesivo + knickers in a twist, get + Posesivo + knickers in a bundle, get + Posesivo + panties in a bundle, blow + Posesivo + top, blow + a fuse, wax + indignant, throw + a wobbly, throw + a wobbler, tear + Posesivo + hair out, blow + Posesivo + lid, blow + Posesivo + stack.

* ponerse contentísimo = be tickled pink, be chuffed to bits, thrill + Nombre + to bits.

* ponerse de acuerdo sobre = agree (on/upon).

* ponerse del lado de = side with.

* ponerse del lado de Alguien = side in + Posesivo + favour.

* ponerse de lleno a = buckle down to.

* ponerse de mil colores = go + bright red.

* ponerse de moda = come into + vogue, come into + fashion.

* ponerse de parte de = side with.

* ponerse de parte de Alguien = side in + Posesivo + favour.

* ponerse de pie = rise, stand up, get to + Posesivo + feet, rise to + Posesivo + feet.

* ponerse de punta = stand out.

* ponerse, el = donning, the.

* ponerse el cinturón = buckle up.

* ponerse en cola = queue up, line up.

* ponerse en contacto = make + contact.

* ponerse en contacto con = be in touch (with), interact (with), get in + touch with.

* ponerse en contra de = turn against.

* ponerse en cuclillas = squat (down), crouch (down).

* ponerse en el lugar de = place + Reflexivo + in the position of, put + Reflexivo + in the position of.

* ponerse en el lugar de Alguien = put + Reflexivo + in + Nombre/Posesivo + shoes, wear + Posesivo + shoes, walk in + Posesivo + shoes.

* ponerse enfermo = get + sick.

* ponerse en fila = line up.

* ponerse en forma = get + fit.

* ponerse en forma para la lucir el cuerpo en la playa = get + beach-fit.

* ponerse en lugar de Alguien = stand in + Posesivo + shoes.

* ponerse en marcha = set off, get off + the ground, swing into + action.

* ponerse en medio = get in + the way (of).

* ponerse en pie de guerra = dig up + the tomahawk, dig up + the hatchet, dig up + the war axe.

* ponerse en práctica = go into + effect.

* ponerse en ridículo = make + a spectacle of + Reflexivo.

* ponerse en tensión = tense up.

* ponerse firme = stand to + attention.

* ponerse frenético = go + berserk, go + postal, go + crazy, work up + a lather, tear + Posesivo + hair out, be furious.

* ponerse fresco con = act + fresh with.

* ponerse furioso = infuriate, get + (all) worked up (about), get + hot under the collar.

* ponerse gallito = bluster.

* ponerse hecho una fiera = go + ballistic, go + berserk, blow + Posesivo + top, go + postal, go + crazy, blow + a fuse, lose + Posesivo + temper, throw + a wobbly, throw + a wobbler, blow + Posesivo + lid, blow + Posesivo + stack.

* ponerse hecho una furia = go + berserk, go + postal, go + crazy, lose + Posesivo + temper.

* ponerse hecho un basilisco = go + ballistic, go + berserk, go + postal, go + crazy, lose + Posesivo + temper.

* ponerse hecho un energúmeno = go + ballistic, blow + Posesivo + top, blow + Posesivo + lid, blow + Posesivo + stack.

* ponerse histérico = go + berserk, go + postal, work up + a lather, throw + a wobbly, throw + a wobbler.

* ponerse la ropa rápidamente = slip into + Posesivo + clothes.

* ponerse las medallas = take + the credit (for).

* ponerse las orejeras = put on + blinkers.

* ponerse las pilas = buckle down to, pull up + Posesivo + socks, put + Posesivo + skates on, get + Posesivo + skates on, pull + (a/Posesivo) finger out.

* ponerse las pilas, ponerse de lleno a, ponerse a trabajar en serio = buckle down to.

* ponerse loco = go + berserk, go + postal, work up + a lather.

* ponerse manos a la obra = get down to + business, swing into + action.

* ponerse marrón = turn + brown.

* ponerse morado = make + a pig of + Reflexivo, pig out (on).

* ponerse nervioso = get + Posesivo + knickers in a bundle, get + Posesivo + panties in a bundle, be in a tizz(y), get in(to) a tizz(y), have + butterflies in + Posesivo + stomach.

* ponerse por las nubes = go + ballistic.

* ponerse rígido = stiffen.

* ponerse rojo = get + red in the face, go + bright red.

* ponerse rojo como un tomate = go + bright red.

* ponerse seriamente a = settle to.

* ponerse tenso = tense up, stress + Nombre + out.

* ponerse tibio = pig out (on).

* ponerse una tarea = set + Reflexivo + task.

* poner sobre aviso = alert to.

* poner término a = put + paid to.

* poner toda la carne en el asador = go for + broke, shoot (for) + the moon, put + all (of) + Posesivo + eggs in one basket.

* poner todo de + Posesivo + parte = give + Posesivo + best, do + Posesivo + best, give + Posesivo + utmost.

* poner todo patas arriba = turn + everything upside down.

* poner todos los huevos en una canasta = put + all (of) + Posesivo + eggs in one basket, put + all (of) + Posesivo + eggs in one basket.

* poner trabas = cramp.

* poner una bomba = plant + bomb.

* poner una demanda = face + legal action.

* poner una denuncia = file + police report.

* poner una marca de comprobación = check-mark.

* poner una nota en un sitio público = post.

* poner una reclamación = appeal.

* poner una señal = put up + a sign, put up + a notice.

* poner una señal de aviso = post + a warning, post + a warning sign.

* poner una tienda = pitch + tent.

* poner un círculo alrededor = circle.

* poner un ejemplo = take + an example, draw + example.

* poner un letrero = put up + a sign, post + a notice, put up + a notice.

* poner un pie = set + foot (inside/in/on).

* poner un poquito de picante = pep up.

* poner un precio a Algo muy alto = overprice.

* poner verde = mouth off, get + the rough edge of + Posesivo + tongue, trash, call + Nombre + all the names under the sun, say + nasty things about, slag + Nombre + off, cut + Nombre + up, tear + Nombre + down, slate, rubbish.

* poner vertical = stand + upright, upend.

* poner y quitar = get on and off.

* pongamos el caso de que = for the sake of + argument.

* pongamos, por ejemplo,... = let us say, take, for example,..., take, for instance,....

* por poner un ejemplo + Adjetivo = to take a + Adjetivo + example.

* por poner un ejemplo sobre + Nombre = to take + Nombre.

* precio + ponerse por las nubes = price + go through the roof, price + spiral out of control, price + soar through the roof.

* precios + ponerse por las nubes = prices + spiral.

* que pone la vida en peligro = life threatening.

* que pone obstáculos = obstructive.

* quita o pon = give or take.

* sin poner en duda la veracidad de Algo temporalmente = suspension of disbelief.

* sin poner en escena = unproduced.

* sin ponerlo en duda = uncritically.

* sin ponerse en duda = unquestioned.

* sólo con la ropa interior puesta = in + Posesivo + underclothes.

* sol + ponerse (por) = sun + set (on).

* volver a ponerse al día = be back on track, be on track.

* ya lo quitas, ya lo pones = burn-'em-down-build-'em-up.

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1.
verbo transitivo

Sentido I

1)

a) ( colocar) to put

lo pusieron en el curso avanzado — he was put o placed in the advanced class

pon agua a calentar — put some water on to boil

no le puso la tapa — he didn't put the lid on

ponle el collar al perro — put the dog's collar on

b) <anuncio/aviso> to place, put

2) ( agregar) to put

¿cuándo se le pone el agua? — when do you put the water in?, when do you add the water?

¿le pones azúcar al café? — do you take sugar in your coffee?

3) <ropa/calzado> (+ me/te/le etc)

¿me pones los zapatos? — can you put my shoes on (for me)?

le puse el vestido rojo — I dressed her in her red dress

4) <inyección/supositorio> to give

5)

poner la mesa — to lay o set the table

pon otro cubierto para Juan — lay another place at the table for Juan

6)

a) (instalar, montar) <oficina/restaurante> to open

puso una autoescuela — he opened up a driving school

les ayudó a poner la casa — he helped them set up house o home

b) <cocina/teléfono/calefacción> to install

c) cerradura/armario to fit

pusimos parqué en el salón — we laid parquet flooring in the living room

7) ave < huevo> to lay

8) (Esp) (servir, dar)

¿qué le pongo? — what can I get you?

póngame un café, por favor — I'll have a coffee, please

¿cuántos le pongo? — how many would you like?

Sentido II

9)

a) ( contribuir)

él pone el capital y yo el trabajo — he puts up the capital and I supply the labor

pusimos 500 pesos cada uno — we put in 500 pesos each

b) ( proporcionar) autobús/tren to lay on

10) < atención> to pay; <cuidado/interés> to take

pon atención en lo que haces — pay attention to what you're doing

pon más cuidado en la presentación — take more care over the presentation

pone mucho entusiasmo en todo lo que hace — he puts a lot of enthusiasm into everything he does

poner énfasis en algo — to stress something

11)

a) ( imponer) < deberes> to give, set; <examen/problema> to set

le pusieron una multa — he was fined

b) ( oponer)

no puso inconveniente — he didn't have o raise any objections

a todo le pone peros or pegas — she finds fault with everything

c) ( adjudicar) < nota> to give

¿qué nota te puso? — what mark did he give you?

le pusieron un cero — he got nought out of ten

12) ( dar) <nombre/apodo> to give; < ejemplo> to give

¿qué título le pusiste? — what title did you give it?

le pusieron Eva — they called her Eva

le pusieron el apodo de `el cojo' — they nicknamed him `el cojo'

13) ( enviar) < telegrama> to send

14) ( escribir) to put

no sé que ponerle — I don't know what to put o say

15) (esp Esp) ( expresar por escrito) to say

allí pone que no se puede pasar — it says there that you can't go in

16) (Esp) (exhibir, dar) <obra/película>

¿ponen algo interesante en la tele? — is there anything interesting on TV?

¿qué ponen en el Royal? — what's on o what's showing at the Royal?

en el teatro ponen una obra de Casares — there's a play by Casares on at the theater

17) (RPl) ( tardar) to take

de allí a Salta pusimos tres horas — it took us three hours from there to Salta

Sentido III

18) (en estado, situación) (+ compl)

poner a alguien nervioso — to make somebody nervous

poner a alguien de mal humor — to put somebody in a bad mood

poner a alguien en evidencia — to show somebody up

poner a alguien en un aprieto — to put somebody in an awkward position

nos puso al corriente de lo sucedido — he brought us up to date on what had happened

mira cómo has puesto la alfombra! — look at the mess you've made on the carpet!

me lo estás poniendo muy difícil — you're making things very difficult for me

19) ( adoptar) cara/voz

no pongas esa cara — there's no need to look like that

puso voz de asustado — he sounded scared

20)

a) ( hacer empezar)

me pusieron a régimen — they put me on a diet

poner a alguien a + inf: puso a las hijas a trabajar he sent his daughters out to work; lo puse a hacer los deberes — I made him do his homework

b)

poner a alguien de algo: la pusieron de jefa de sección they made her head of department; lo pusieron de ángel he was given the part of an angel; siempre te pone de ejemplo — he always holds you up as an example

21) ( suponer)

pon que perdemos ese tren... — say we miss that train o if we (were to) miss that train...

pongamos (por caso) que están equivocados — suppose o let's just say they're wrong

ponerle — (esp AmL)

¿cuánto se tarda? - ponle dos horas — how long does it take? - about two hours o reckon on two hours

Sentido IV

22)

a) (conectar, encender) <televisión/calefacción> to turn on, switch on, put on; <programa/canal> to put on; < disco> to put on

puso el motor en marcha — she switched on o started the engine

nos van a poner la luz — we're going to have our electricity connected

b) (ajustar, graduar)

pon el despertador a las siete — set the alarm (clock) for seven

pon la música más alta — turn the music up

puso el reloj en hora — she put the clock right

poner el motor a punto — to tune up the engine

23) (Esp) ( al teléfono)

en seguida le pongo — I'm just putting you through o connecting you

poner a alguien con algo/alguien — to put somebody through to something/somebody

¿me pone con la extensión 24? — could you put me through to extension 24, please?
2.
vi gallina to lay
3.
1) ponerse v pron

Sentido I

2)

a) (refl) ( colocarse)

pongámonos a la sombra — let's sit (o lie etc) in the shade

ponerse de pie — to stand (up)

ponerse de rodillas — to kneel (down), get down on one's knees

ponte ahí, junto al árbol — stand over there, by the tree

se me/le puso que... — (AmS fam) I/he had a feeling that... (colloq)

se le pone cada cosa... — he gets the strangest ideas into his head

b) (Esp) ( llegar)

en una hora nos pusimos allí — we got there in one hour

3) sol to set

4) (refl) <calzado/maquillaje/alhaja> to put on

no tengo nada que ponerme — I don't have a thing to wear

me puse el collar de perlas — I wore o put on my pearl necklace

Sentido II

5) (en estado, situación) (+ compl)

se puso triste — she became sad

cuando lo vio se puso muy contenta — she was so happy when she saw it

se puso como loco — he went mad

quiero ponerme morena — I want to get a tan

ponerse cómodo — to make oneself comfortable

no te pongas así — don't get so worked up

cómo te has puesto de barro! — look at you, you're covered in mud!

la vida se está poniendo carísima — everything's getting so expensive

6)

a) ( empezar)

ponerse a + inf — to start -ing, to start + inf

se puso a llover — it started raining o started to rain

a ver si te pones a trabajar — you'd better get down to some work

b) (CS arg) ( contribuir dinero)

cuando llega la cuenta hay que ponerse — when the bill comes, everyone has to cough up (colloq)

yo me pongo con cien — I'll put in o chip in a hundred

Sentido III

7) (Esp) ( al teléfono)

¿Pepe? sí, ahora se pone — Pepe? OK, I'll just get him for you

dile a tu madre que se ponga — ask your mother to come to the phone

* * *

= affix, fit, put, set, lay, set up, lay out on, lay down, deposit, play, lay out, plant, bung + Nombe + in, get on.

Ex: Some libraries use small stickers affixed to the spines which have cartoons or ideograms indicating a special genre.

Ex: One such method requires that each book has a magnetic strip inserted into the spine and a special exit door is fitted across which an electric signal is beamed.

Ex: If you encounter an unlabeled document during charge-out, peel off one of the preprinted labels and put it in the document.

Ex: If no fines are to be charged for a particular combination of borrower and material type, set the maximum fine to zero.

Ex: By such mutual assistance, the wits and endeavours of the world may no longer be as so many scattered coals, or firebrands, which, for want of union are soon quenched, whereas, being but laid together, they would have yielded a comfortable light and heat.

Ex: A table is set up in a classroom, books are laid out on it by pupil 'shop assistants' supervised by a rota of teachers, and regular opening hours are laid down and adhered to.

Ex: A table is set up in a classroom, books are laid out on it by pupil 'shop assistants' supervised by a rota of teachers, and regular opening hours are laid down and adhered to.

Ex: A table is set up in a classroom, books are laid out on it by pupil 'shop assistants' supervised by a rota of teachers, and regular opening hours are laid down and adhered to.

Ex: The run-off paper must be thick and absorbent to cope with the thick layer of ink deposited on it by the duplicator.

Ex: In another style of lesson, the book is approached through film clips, dramatizations on TV, or played on records or tapes made commercially.

Ex: There should be plenty of space to lay out all the books attractively and for people to move about without feeling too crowded.

Ex: The article is entitled 'To everything there is a season...a time to plant and a time to pluck up that which is planted: a life-cycle analysis of education for librarianship'.

Ex: Instead of bunging it in the washing machine, clean it carefully by hand using lukewarm water.

Ex: The full-length, two-direction zipper makes it easy to get on and off, and the bottom is easy to unzip for diaper changes.

* con la mirada puesta en = in + Posesivo + sights.

* cosas + ponerse feas = things + get rough.

* costes + ponerse por las nubes = costs + spiral.

* de quita y pon = burn-'em-down-build-'em-up, removable.

* encargado de poner en práctica = implementor [implementer].

* no poner en duda = be unquestioned.

* poner a Alguien al cargo de = put + Nombre + in charge of.

* poner a Alguien al frente de = put + Nombre + in charge of.

* poner a Alguien al mando de = put + Nombre + in charge of.

* poner a Alguien al tanto de = fill + Alguien + in on.

* poner a Alguien contra las cuerdas = put + Nombre + on the spot.

* poner a Alguien en contacto con = put + Nombre + in touch with.

* poner a Alguien en el compromiso de = leave + Nombre + with the choice of.

* poner a Alguien en guardia = put + Nombre + on + Posesivo + guard.

* poner a Alguien en su sitio = cut + Nombre + down to size, knock + Nombre + off + Posesivo + pedestal, cut + Nombre + down to size.

* poner a Alguien en un aprieto = put + Nombre + on the spot.

* poner a Alguien en un apuro = put + Alguien + on the spot, put + Nombre + on the spot.

* poner a Alguien en un compromiso = put + Alguien + on the spot.

* poner a Alguien en un pedestal = put + Nombre + on a pedestal.

* poner a cargo de = put in + charge of.

* poner a disposición = keep within + reach.

* poner a disposición de = make + available to, put at + the disposal of, place + at the disposal of, bring within + reach.

* poner a la altura de las circunstancias = bring + Nombre + up to par.

* poner a la defensiva = put on + the defensive.

* poner al alcance = bring within + reach.

* poner al día = bring + Nombre + up to date, bring + Nombre + up to scratch.

* poner al día (de) = bring + Nombre + up to speed (on), get + Nombre + up to speed on.

* poner Algo a disposición = put + Nombre + within reach.

* poner Algo al alcance = put + Nombre + within reach.

* poner Algo al descubierto = bring + Nombre + to the surface.

* poner Algo a mano = put + Nombre + within reach.

* poner Algo a prueba = push + Nombre + to + Posesivo + limits.

* poner Algo en = stick + Nombre + on.

* poner Algo en Internet = put (out) + Nombre + on the web.

* poner Algo patas arriba = turn + Nombre + inside-out.

* poner Algo por delante de = put + Nombre + ahead of.

* poner Alguien al descubierto = blow + Posesivo + cover.

* poner + Alguien + frenético = make + Alguien + furious.

* poner al mismo nivel que = bring + Nombre + to a par with.

* poner al revés = upend.

* poner al tanto (de) = bring into + the swim of, bring + Nombre + up to speed (on), get + Nombre + up to speed on.

* poner al tanto sobre = give + Nombre + the lowdown on.

* poner a mal tiempo buena cara = keep + Posesivo + chin up.

* poner a + Nombre + a la cabeza de = put + Nombre + ahead in.

* poner a + Número = set to + Número.

* poner aparte = set + apart.

* poner a + Posesivo + disposición = put at + Posesivo + fingertips.

* poner a prueba = stretch, tax, try, strain, overtax, pilot, put to + the test, test, plumb + the depths of, trial, overstretch, push + the envelope, put + Nombre + to the test, try + Nombre + on, push + Nombre + to the edge.

* poner a prueba la paciencia de Alguien = test + Posesivo + patience, try + Nombre + patience.

* poner a prueba la paciencia de un santo = try + the patience of a saint.

* poner a prueba la paciencia de un santo = test + the patience of a saint.

* poner a prueba una idea = test + idea, pilot + idea.

* poner a punto = overhaul, hone, fine tune [fine-tune], tune-up.

* poner atención = lend + an ear, listen (to).

* poner a un lado = lay + Nombre + aside, set + aside.

* poner bonito = get + the rough edge of + Posesivo + tongue.

* poner carnada = bait.

* poner cebo = bait.

* poner como ejemplo = instance, cite + as an example, showcase.

* poner con chinchetas = thumbtack.

* poner delante de = lay before.

* poner de manifiesto = bring into + relief, highlight, show, state, throw into + relief, throw up, evince, illustrate, underscore, underline, emphasise [emphasize, -USA], bring to + light, make + it + clear, lay + bare, provide + insight into, reveal, flag + Nombre + up.

* poner de manifiesto las mejores cualidades de = bring out + the best in.

* poner demasiado énfasis en Algo = overemphasise [over-emphasise] [overemphasize, -USA].

* poner de patitas en la calle = give + Nombre + the boot, sack, boot (out), give + Nombre + the sack, turf out.

* poner de pie = stand + upright.

* poner de pie apoyado sobre un costado = stand on + Posesivo + side.

* poner de + Posesivo + parte = do + Posesivo + part, do + Posesivo + share, do + Posesivo + bit.

* poner de relieve = bring into + relief, throw into + relief, underscore, highlight, show, state, throw up, evince, illustrate, underline, emphasise [emphasize, -USA], flag + Nombre + up, reveal.

* poner de relieve la importancia = underscore + importance.

* poner doble acristalamiento = double glaze.

* poner el candado = padlock.

* poner el centro de atención = put + focus.

* poner el colofón final = bookend.

* poner el culo = take + Nombre + lying down.

* poner el dedo en la llaga = hit + a (raw) nerve, touch on + raw nerve, hit + the nail on the head, strike + home, strike + a nerve, touch on + a sore spot, touch + a (raw) nerve.

* poner el despertador = set + the alarm clock.

* poner el énfasis = put + focus.

* poner el grito en el cielo = be (all) up in arms, kick up + a stink, kick up + a fuss, blow + Posesivo + top, make + a row, make + a ruckus, kick up + a row, blow + Posesivo + lid, blow + Posesivo + stack, scream + blue murder, froth at + the mouth, shout + blue murder.

* poner el matasellos a una carta = postmark.

* poner el precio = price.

* poner el sello = stamp.

* poner el sello a = place + a stamp on.

* poner el sello de = rubber stamp.

* poner empeño = strive.

* poner en adobo = marinade.

* poner en alerta = put on + standby, put on + alert, place + Nombre + on standby.

* poner en alquiler = rent out.

* poner en apuros = cast + a shadow over, put + Nombre + in difficulties.

* poner encima = top with.

* poner en circulación = circulate.

* poner en claro = clear up.

* poner en cola = queue.

* poner en cola de espera = place + in queue.

* poner en contacto = bring into + relationship, contact, provide + an interface, bring into + contact.

* poner en contenedor = containerise [containerize, -USA].

* poner en cuarentena = quarantine.

* poner en cuestión = call into + question, render + questionable.

* poner en cuestión la validez de = bring into + question the validity of, question + the validity of.

* poner en dificultades = put + Nombre + in difficulties.

* poner en duda = challenge, be flawed, question, render + suspect, unsettle, cast + doubt on, regard + with suspicion, put in + doubt, call into + question, shed + doubt, throw into + doubt, throw + doubt on.

* poner en duda la validez de = bring into + question the validity of.

* poner en duda unos principios = shake + foundations.

* poner en el haber de = credit.

* poner en entredicho = challenge, cast + doubt on, subvert, compromise, cast + aspersions on, challenge + Posesivo + assumptions, doubt, question, call into + question, impugn.

* poner en entredicho una postura = compromise + position.

* poner en escena = stage.

* poner en estado de alerta = put on + standby, put on + alert, place + Nombre + on standby.

* poner en evidencia = make + it + clear, underline, bring to + light, put + Nombre + to shame, call + Posesivo + bluff, bring to + the fore.

* poner énfasis = put + emphasis.

* poner énfasis en = lay + stress on, place + emphasis on, lay + emphasis on.

* poner en forma = buff up.

* poner en funcionamiento = activate, set in + action, set up, trip, put into + working order, put in + place, put in + place, put into + place, set in + motion.

* poner en funcionamiento un programa = implement + program(me).

* poner en garantía = pawn.

* poner en hielo = ice.

* poner en juego = tap.

* poner en la calle = evict.

* poner en la pared = pin up.

* poner en la red + Documento Impreso = webify + Documento Impreso.

* poner en libertad = release from + jail.

* poner en libertad bajo fianza = release on + bail.

* poner en libertad condicional = release on + bail.

* poner en libertad condicional, poner en libertad bajo fianza = release on + bail.

* poner en lista de espera = put + on a waiting list.

* poner en marcha = implement, set up, trip, set out on, crank up.

* poner en marcha un proyecto = mobilise + effort.

* poner en órbita = place into + orbit.

* poner en orden = tidy up, put in + order, clear up.

* poner en peligro = jeopardise [jeopardize, -USA], put into + jeopardy, imperil, put at + risk, compromise, endanger, pose + risk.

* poner en peligro la seguridad = breach + security.

* poner en peligro la vida = risk + Posesivo + life, risk + life and limb.

* poner en práctica = exercise, implement, put into + practice, put to + work, put into + effect, put into + practical effect, put in + place, put into + place, translate into + practical action, bring to + bear, deploy.

* poner en práctica una idea = put + Posesivo + idea + into practice.

* poner en práctica una normativa = carry out + policy.

* poner en práctica un arte = practise + art.

* poner en préstamo = circulate.

* poner en primer plano = foreground.

* poner en relación = bring into + relationship.

* poner en remojo = steep.

* poner en ridículo = poke + fun at.

* poner en riesgo = put at + risk.

* poner en su sitio = put in + place.

* poner en tela de juicio = throw + doubt on, contest.

* poner en tensión = put + Nombre + under pressure.

* poner entre comillas = enclose + in quotation marks.

* poner entre corchetes = bracket.

* poner entre la espada y la pared = press to + the point.

* poner entre paréntesis = bracket.

* poner entre rejas = put + Nombre + behind bars.

* poner en uso = bring into + use, take in + use.

* poner en venta = put on + sale.

* poner esfuerzo = give + effort.

* poner fin = curb, bring to + a close, draw to + a close.

* poner fin a = put + paid to, put + an end to, put + a stop to, call + a halt on, bring + an end to, bring to + an end, sound + the death knell for, kill off.

* poner fin a un embarazo = terminate + pregnancy.

* poner freno = curb.

* poner freno a = place + a curb on, clamp down on.

* poner fuera de combate = lay + Nombre + low.

* poner guiones = hyphenate.

* poner huevos = lay + eggs, oviposit.

* poner impuestos = impose + VAT.

* poner la brida = bridle.

* poner la casa al revés = turn + everything upside down.

* poner la casa patas arriba = turn + the house upside down.

* poner la dirección en un sobre = address + envelope.

* poner ladrillos = laying of bricks, lay + bricks.

* poner la fecha = date-stamp.

* poner la mesa = lay + the table.

* poner la otra mejilla = turn + the other cheek.

* poner la responsabilidad en = put + the burden on.

* poner las antenas = prick (up) + Posesivo + ears, Posesivo + antennas + go up.

* poner las bases = lay + foundation, lay + the basis for.

* poner las cartas boca arriba = lay + Posesivo + cards on the table, put + Posesivo + cards on the table.

* poner las cartas sobre la mesa = lay + Posesivo + cards on the table, put + Posesivo + cards on the table.

* poner las cosas en marcha = get + the ball rolling, set + the ball rolling, start + the ball rolling, get + things rolling, get + things going, set + the wheels in motion.

* poner las cosas en movimiento = get + the ball rolling, set + the ball rolling, start + the ball rolling, get + things rolling, get + things going, set + the wheels in motion.

* poner las cosas en su lugar = set + the record straight.

* poner las esposas = handcuff.

* poner la vida en peligro = put + Posesivo + life at risk.

* ponerle el cascabel al gato = stick + Posesivo + neck out (for), stick out + Posesivo + neck.

* ponerle la guinda = put + icing on the cake.

* ponerle la mano encima a = lay + a finger on.

* ponerle los cuernos a = cuckold.

* ponerlo de otra manera = put it + in a different way.

* poner lo pelos de punta = frighten + the living daylights out of.

* poner los ojos en blanco = roll + Posesivo + eyes.

* poner los pelos de punta = bristle, scare + the living daylights out of, frighten + Nombre + to death, make + Posesivo + hair stand on end, scare + the hell out of.

* poner los pies en alto = put + Posesivo + feet up.

* poner los pies en + Posesivo + casa = darken + Posesivo + door.

* poner los pies sobre la tierra = come down + to earth.

* poner más fuerte = crank up.

* poner mucho ahínco = try + Posesivo + heart out.

* poner mucho ahínco en = put + Posesivo + heart into.

* poner mucho empeño = try + Posesivo + heart out.

* poner mucho empeño en = put + Posesivo + heart into.

* poner mucho empeño en + Verbo = be at pains to + Infinitivo.

* poner mucho empeño por = take + (great) pains to.

* poner mucho esmero por = take + (great) pains to.

* poner negro = drive + Alguien + (a)round the bend.

* poner nervioso = rattle.

* poner nervioso a Alguien = give + Nombre + the screaming abdabs.

* poner + Nombre + a dieta = put + Nombre + on a diet.

* poner + Nombre + a + Nombre = place + Nombre + against + Nombre.

* poner objeciones = object.

* poner objeciones a = object to.

* poner obstáculos = cramp.

* poner orden = bring + order, tidying (up), create + order, clear out, clear up.

* poner orden en el caos = create + order out of chaos, create + order out of chaos.

* poner papel en la impresora = load + printer.

* poner parches = patch up, patch.

* poner patas arriba = upend.

* poner pegas = cavil (about/at), baulk [balk, -USA], quibble (about/over/with), raise + objection, find + fault with.

* poner peros = baulk [balk, -USA], cavil (about/at), quibble (about/over/with), raise + objection, find + fault with.

* poner por las nubes = praise + highly, wax + lyrical, wax + rapturous, praise + Nombre + to the skies, sing + Posesivo + praises.

* poner por los suelos = slate, slag + Nombre + off, mouth off, say + nasty things about, call + Nombre + all the names under the sun, trash, cut + Nombre + up, tear + Nombre + down, rubbish.

* poner + Posesivo + granito de arena = do + Posesivo + share, do + Posesivo + part, do + Posesivo + bit.

* poner precio a la cabeza de = declare + open season on.

* poner precio a la cabeza de Alguien = put + a price on + Posesivo + head.

* poner punto final a = put + an end to, bring + an end to, bring to + an end, close + the book on.

* poner punto y final a = put + a stop to, sound + the death knell for.

* poner reparos = cavil (about/at), baulk [balk, -USA], quibble (about/over/with), raise + objection, find + fault with.

* poner sal = salt.

* ponerse = don, pull on, wax.

* ponerse a = set about + Gerundio, get (a)round to, settle down to, get down to + Nombre.

* ponerse a cero = roll over to + zero.

* ponerse a cubierto = run for + cover.

* ponerse a dieta = go on + a diet.

* ponerse a hacer = set out to + do.

* ponerse a hacer Algo en serio = buckle down to.

* ponerse al corriente = come up to + speed.

* ponerse al corriente de = catch up with, catch up on.

* ponerse al día = catching up, come up to + speed, get + up to speed.

* ponerse al día de = get up to + speed on.

* ponerse al día de un atraso = clear + backlog.

* ponerse al día en = catch up with, catch up on.

* ponerse Algo = slip + Nombre + on.

* ponerse al rojo vivo = reach + boiling point, fire up.

* ponerse al tanto = get + up to speed, wise up.

* ponerse al tanto de = get up to + speed on.

* ponerse a malas con = run + afoul of, fall + afoul of.

* ponerse amarillo de envidia = turn + green with envy.

* ponerse a temblar con sólo pensar en = shudder at + the thought of.

* ponerse a trabajar en serio = get on with + Posesivo + work, buckle down to, pull up + Posesivo + socks, pull + (a/Posesivo) finger out.

* ponerse a trabajar por cuenta propia = strike out on + Posesivo + own.

* ponerse a tratar + Algo = get down to + Nombre.

* ponerse blanco = turn + white, whiten.

* ponerse borroso = blur.

* ponerse ciego = make + a pig of + Reflexivo, pig out (on).

* ponerse + Color = go + Color.

* ponerse colorado = get + red in the face, go + bright red.

* ponerse colorado como un tomate = go + bright red.

* ponerse como loco = go + crazy, get + (all) worked up (about), get + hot under the collar.

* ponerse como una fiera = get + Posesivo + knickers in a twist, get + Posesivo + knickers in a bundle, get + Posesivo + panties in a bundle, blow + Posesivo + lid, blow + Posesivo + top, blow + Posesivo + stack.

* ponerse como unas castañuelas = be tickled pink, be chuffed to bits, thrill + Nombre + to bits.

* ponerse como un energúmeno = get + Posesivo + knickers in a twist, get + Posesivo + knickers in a bundle, get + Posesivo + panties in a bundle, blow + Posesivo + top, blow + a fuse, wax + indignant, throw + a wobbly, throw + a wobbler, tear + Posesivo + hair out, blow + Posesivo + lid, blow + Posesivo + stack.

* ponerse contentísimo = be tickled pink, be chuffed to bits, thrill + Nombre + to bits.

* ponerse de acuerdo sobre = agree (on/upon).

* ponerse del lado de = side with.

* ponerse del lado de Alguien = side in + Posesivo + favour.

* ponerse de lleno a = buckle down to.

* ponerse de mil colores = go + bright red.

* ponerse de moda = come into + vogue, come into + fashion.

* ponerse de parte de = side with.

* ponerse de parte de Alguien = side in + Posesivo + favour.

* ponerse de pie = rise, stand up, get to + Posesivo + feet, rise to + Posesivo + feet.

* ponerse de punta = stand out.

* ponerse, el = donning, the.

* ponerse el cinturón = buckle up.

* ponerse en cola = queue up, line up.

* ponerse en contacto = make + contact.

* ponerse en contacto con = be in touch (with), interact (with), get in + touch with.

* ponerse en contra de = turn against.

* ponerse en cuclillas = squat (down), crouch (down).

* ponerse en el lugar de = place + Reflexivo + in the position of, put + Reflexivo + in the position of.

* ponerse en el lugar de Alguien = put + Reflexivo + in + Nombre/Posesivo + shoes, wear + Posesivo + shoes, walk in + Posesivo + shoes.

* ponerse enfermo = get + sick.

* ponerse en fila = line up.

* ponerse en forma = get + fit.

* ponerse en forma para la lucir el cuerpo en la playa = get + beach-fit.

* ponerse en lugar de Alguien = stand in + Posesivo + shoes.

* ponerse en marcha = set off, get off + the ground, swing into + action.

* ponerse en medio = get in + the way (of).

* ponerse en pie de guerra = dig up + the tomahawk, dig up + the hatchet, dig up + the war axe.

* ponerse en práctica = go into + effect.

* ponerse en ridículo = make + a spectacle of + Reflexivo.

* ponerse en tensión = tense up.

* ponerse firme = stand to + attention.

* ponerse frenético = go + berserk, go + postal, go + crazy, work up + a lather, tear + Posesivo + hair out, be furious.

* ponerse fresco con = act + fresh with.

* ponerse furioso = infuriate, get + (all) worked up (about), get + hot under the collar.

* ponerse gallito = bluster.

* ponerse hecho una fiera = go + ballistic, go + berserk, blow + Posesivo + top, go + postal, go + crazy, blow + a fuse, lose + Posesivo + temper, throw + a wobbly, throw + a wobbler, blow + Posesivo + lid, blow + Posesivo + stack.

* ponerse hecho una furia = go + berserk, go + postal, go + crazy, lose + Posesivo + temper.

* ponerse hecho un basilisco = go + ballistic, go + berserk, go + postal, go + crazy, lose + Posesivo + temper.

* ponerse hecho un energúmeno = go + ballistic, blow + Posesivo + top, blow + Posesivo + lid, blow + Posesivo + stack.

* ponerse histérico = go + berserk, go + postal, work up + a lather, throw + a wobbly, throw + a wobbler.

* ponerse la ropa rápidamente = slip into + Posesivo + clothes.

* ponerse las medallas = take + the credit (for).

* ponerse las orejeras = put on + blinkers.

* ponerse las pilas = buckle down to, pull up + Posesivo + socks, put + Posesivo + skates on, get + Posesivo + skates on, pull + (a/Posesivo) finger out.

* ponerse las pilas, ponerse de lleno a, ponerse a trabajar en serio = buckle down to.

* ponerse loco = go + berserk, go + postal, work up + a lather.

* ponerse manos a la obra = get down to + business, swing into + action.

* ponerse marrón = turn + brown.

* ponerse morado = make + a pig of + Reflexivo, pig out (on).

* ponerse nervioso = get + Posesivo + knickers in a bundle, get + Posesivo + panties in a bundle, be in a tizz(y), get in(to) a tizz(y), have + butterflies in + Posesivo + stomach.

* ponerse por las nubes = go + ballistic.

* ponerse rígido = stiffen.

* ponerse rojo = get + red in the face, go + bright red.

* ponerse rojo como un tomate = go + bright red.

* ponerse seriamente a = settle to.

* ponerse tenso = tense up, stress + Nombre + out.

* ponerse tibio = pig out (on).

* ponerse una tarea = set + Reflexivo + task.

* poner sobre aviso = alert to.

* poner término a = put + paid to.

* poner toda la carne en el asador = go for + broke, shoot (for) + the moon, put + all (of) + Posesivo + eggs in one basket.

* poner todo de + Posesivo + parte = give + Posesivo + best, do + Posesivo + best, give + Posesivo + utmost.

* poner todo patas arriba = turn + everything upside down.

* poner todos los huevos en una canasta = put + all (of) + Posesivo + eggs in one basket, put + all (of) + Posesivo + eggs in one basket.

* poner trabas = cramp.

* poner una bomba = plant + bomb.

* poner una demanda = face + legal action.

* poner una denuncia = file + police report.

* poner una marca de comprobación = check-mark.

* poner una nota en un sitio público = post.

* poner una reclamación = appeal.

* poner una señal = put up + a sign, put up + a notice.

* poner una señal de aviso = post + a warning, post + a warning sign.

* poner una tienda = pitch + tent.

* poner un círculo alrededor = circle.

* poner un ejemplo = take + an example, draw + example.

* poner un letrero = put up + a sign, post + a notice, put up + a notice.

* poner un pie = set + foot (inside/in/on).

* poner un poquito de picante = pep up.

* poner un precio a Algo muy alto = overprice.

* poner verde = mouth off, get + the rough edge of + Posesivo + tongue, trash, call + Nombre + all the names under the sun, say + nasty things about, slag + Nombre + off, cut + Nombre + up, tear + Nombre + down, slate, rubbish.

* poner vertical = stand + upright, upend.

* poner y quitar = get on and off.

* pongamos el caso de que = for the sake of + argument.

* pongamos, por ejemplo,... = let us say, take, for example,..., take, for instance,....

* por poner un ejemplo + Adjetivo = to take a + Adjetivo + example.

* por poner un ejemplo sobre + Nombre = to take + Nombre.

* precio + ponerse por las nubes = price + go through the roof, price + spiral out of control, price + soar through the roof.

* precios + ponerse por las nubes = prices + spiral.

* que pone la vida en peligro = life threatening.

* que pone obstáculos = obstructive.

* quita o pon = give or take.

* sin poner en duda la veracidad de Algo temporalmente = suspension of disbelief.

* sin poner en escena = unproduced.

* sin ponerlo en duda = uncritically.

* sin ponerse en duda = unquestioned.

* sólo con la ropa interior puesta = in + Posesivo + underclothes.

* sol + ponerse (por) = sun + set (on).

* volver a ponerse al día = be back on track, be on track.

* ya lo quitas, ya lo pones = burn-'em-down-build-'em-up.

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poner [ E22 ]

GUIA DE BUSQUEDA

■ poner (verbo transitivo)

Sentido I

A

1 colocar

2 poner: anuncio, aviso

B agregar

C ropa, calzado etc

D ‹inyección/supositorio›

E poner la mesa

F

1 instalar, montar

2 poner: cocina, teléfono etc

3 poner: cerradura etc

G poner: huevos

H servir, dar

Sentido II

A

1 contribuir

2 proporcionar

B poner: atención, cuidado

C

1 imponer

2 oponer

3 adjudicar

D poner: nombre

E enviar

F escribir

G

1 expresar por escrito

2 impersonal

H exhibir, dar

I tardar

Sentido III

A en un estado, una situación

B poner: cara, voz, etc

C

1 hacer empezar

2 poner a alguien de algo

D suponer

Sentido IV

A

1 conectar, encender

2 ajustar, graduar

B poner al teléfono

■ poner (verbo intransitivo)

A

1 apostar

2 contribuir dinero

B poner: gallinas

C México: vulg

■ ponerse (verbo pronominal)

Sentido I

A

1 colocarse

2 llegar

B ponerse: el sol

C ponerse: calzado etc

Sentido II

A en un estado, una situación

B

1 empezar

2 esforzarse, esmerarse

3 contribuir dinero

Sentido III ponerse al teléfono

vt

Sentido I

A

1 (colocar) to put

¿dónde habré puesto las llaves? where can I have put the keys?

¿dónde vas a poner este cuadro? where are you going to put o hang this picture?

pon ese cuadro derecho put that picture straight, straighten that picture

lo pusieron en el curso avanzado he was put o placed in the advanced class

ponle la cadena a la puerta put the chain on the door

pon agua a calentar put some water on to boil

2 ‹anuncio/aviso› to place, put

pusieron un anuncio en el periódico they put o placed an advertisement in the newspaper

B (agregar) to put

¿cuándo se le pone el agua? when do you put the water in?, when do you add the water?

¿le has puesto sal a la sopa? have you put any salt in the soup?

¿le pones azúcar al café? do you take sugar in your coffee?

C ‹ropa/calzado› (+ me/te/le etc):

¿me pones los zapatos? can you put my shoes on (for me)?

le puse el vestido rojo I dressed her in her red dress

D ‹inyección/supositorio› to give

el dentista le puso una inyección the dentist gave him an injection

E

poner la mesa to lay o set the table

F

1 (instalar, montar) ‹oficina/restaurante› to open

puso un estudio junto con otra arquitecta she set up in business with another architect

consiguió permiso para poner una autoescuela he got permission to open a driving school

les ayudó a poner la casa he helped them set up house o home

pusieron la casa/oficina a todo lujo they furnished the house/fitted the office out in style

le puso un apartamento a su amante he set his mistress up in an apartment

2 ‹cocina/teléfono/calefacción› to install

van a poner cocinas de gas they are going to install o fit gas cookers

3 ‹cerradura/armario› to fit

G «ave» ‹huevos› to lay

H

( Esp) (servir, dar): ¿qué le pongo? what can I get you?

póngame un café, por favor I'll have a coffee, please

¿cuántos le pongo, señora? how many would you like, madam?

Sentido II

A

1 (contribuir):

él pone el capital y yo el trabajo he puts up the capital and I supply the labor

pusimos 500 pesos cada uno we put in 500 pesos each

que cada uno ponga lo que pueda each person should give what he or she can afford

2 (proporcionar) ‹autobús/tren› to lay on

la empresa puso la comida y la bebida food and drink was laid on by the company

B ‹atención› to pay; ‹cuidado› to take

pon más atención en lo que estás haciendo pay more attention to what you're doing

no ha puesto ningún cuidado en este trabajo she hasn't taken any care at all over this piece of work

pone mucho entusiasmo en todo lo que hace he's very enthusiastic about everything he does, he puts a lot of enthusiasm into everything he does

C

1 (imponer) ‹deberes› to give, set; ‹examen› to set

nos pusieron 20 preguntas we were given o set 20 questions

le pusieron una multa por exceso de velocidad he was fined for speeding

2

(oponer): no me puso ningún inconveniente he didn't have o raise any objections

a todo le tiene que poner peros or pegas she finds fault with everything

3 (adjudicar) ‹nota› to give

¿qué (nota) te puso en la redacción? what (mark) did he give you for your essay?

le pusieron un cero he got nought out of ten

D (dar) ‹nombre/apodo› to give

¡qué nombre más feo le pusieron! what a horrible name to give him!

le pusieron Eva they called her Eva

¿qué título le vas a poner al poema? what title are you going to give the poem?, what are you going to call the poem?

le pusieron el sobrenombre de `el cojo' they nicknamed him `el cojo'

E (enviar) ‹telegrama› to send; ‹carta› to mail ( AmE), to post ( BrE)

F (escribir) to put

no has puesto ningún acento you haven't put any of the accents in

no sé qué más ponerle I don't know what else to put o write

puso mi nombre en la lista she put my name down on the list

G ( esp Esp)

1 (expresar por escrito) to say

el periódico no pone nada sobre el robo the newspaper doesn't say anything about the robbery

2 ( impersonal):

mira a ver lo que pone en esa nota see what that note says

allí pone que no se puede pasar it says there that you can't go in

¿qué pone aquí? what does it say here?, what does this say?

H ( Esp) (exhibir, dar)

‹obra/película› ¿ponen algo interesante en la tele? is there anything interesting on TV?

¿qué ponen en el Trocadero? what's on o what's showing at the Trocadero?

en el teatro ponen una obra de Casares there's a play by Casares on at the theater

no pusieron ninguna película buena en Navidad there wasn't a single good film on over Christmas, they didn't show a single good film over Christmas

I ( RPl) (tardar) to take

el avión pone media hora de Montevideo a Buenos Aires the plane takes half an hour from Montevideo to Buenos Aires

de allí a Salta pusimos tres horas it took us three hours from there to Salta

Sentido III

A (en un estado, una situación) (+ compl):

me pones nerviosa you're making me nervous

ya la has puesto de mal humor now you've put her in a bad mood

¿por qué me pusiste en evidencia así? why did you show me up like that?

lo pusiste en un aprieto you put him in an awkward position

nos puso al corriente de lo sucedido he brought us up to date with what had happened

¡mira cómo has puesto la alfombra! look at the mess you've made on the carpet!

me estás poniendo las cosas muy difíciles you're making things very difficult for me

B (adoptar) ‹cara/voz›

no pongas esa cara there's no need to look like that

puso cara de enfado he looked annoyed

puso voz de asustado he sounded scared

C

1

(hacer empezar): el médico me puso a régimen the doctor put me on a diet

poner a algn A + INF:

tuvo que poner a las hijas a trabajar he had to send his daughters out to work

lo puso a estudiar guitarra con Rodríguez she sent him to have guitar lessons with Rodríguez

lo puso a pelar cebollas she set him to work peeling onions

2 poner a algn DE algo:

la pusieron de jefa de sección they made her head of department

lo pusieron de ángel he was given a part as an angel, he was given the part of an angel

su padre lo puso de botones en la oficina his father gave him a job as an office boy

siempre te pone de ejemplo he always holds you up as an example

D

(suponer): pon que perdemos ese tren, no podríamos volver say we miss that train o if we (were to) miss that train, then we wouldn't be able to get back

pon que es cierto ¿qué harías entonces? say o suppose o supposing it is true, then what would you do?

pongamos (por caso) que están equivocados suppose o let's just say they're wrong

ponerle ( AmL): ¿cuánto se tarda? — ponle dos horas how long does it take? — about two hours o in the region of two hours o reckon on two hours

¿cuánto nos costará? — y … pónganle alrededor de $200 how much will it cost us? — well, … you'd better reckon on about $200

Sentido IV

A

1 (conectar, encender) ‹televisión/calefacción› to turn o switch o put on; ‹programa/canal› to put on

pon un disco put on a record

puso el motor en marcha she switched on o started the engine

todavía no nos han puesto la luz we haven't had our electricity connected yet

2

(ajustar, graduar): pon el despertador a las siete set the alarm (clock) for seven

¿puedes poner la música un poco más alta? can you turn the music up a bit?

puso el reloj en hora she put the clock right, she set the clock to the right time

poner el motor a punto to tune up the engine

B

( Esp) (al teléfono): en seguida le pongo I'm just putting you through o connecting you

poner a algn CON algn/algo to put sb THROUGH TO sb/sth

¿me puede poner con el director, por favor? could you put me through to o could I speak to the director, please?

¿me pone con la extensión 24? could you put me through to o can I have extension 24, please?

■ poner

vi

A

1 ( Jueg) (apostar) to put in

2 (contribuir dinero) to contribute

¿vas a poner para el regalo de Pilar? are you going to give something o contribute toward(s) Pilar's present?

B «gallina» to lay

C ( Méx vulg) (copular) to score (sl)

■ ponerse

v pron

Sentido I

A

1 ( refl)

(colocarse): pongámonos un rato a la sombra let's sit ( o lie etc) in the shade for a while

ponerse de pie to stand up, stand

ponerse de rodillas to kneel, kneel down, get down on one's knees

ponte ahí, junto al árbol stand over there, by the tree

ponérsele a algn algo ( AmL fam): se le puso que tenía que escalar la montaña he got it into his head that he had to climb the mountain

a ese viejo se le pone cada cosa that old man gets the strangest ideas into his head

2

( Esp) (llegar): en diez minutos nos ponemos allí we can be there in ten minutes

B «sol» to set

C ( refl) ‹calzado/maquillaje/alhaja› to put on

ponte el abrigo put your coat on

no tengo nada que ponerme I don't have a thing to wear

mi hermano siempre se pone mi ropa my brother is always borrowing my clothes

ponte un poco de sombra de ojos put on a little eyeshadow

me puse el collar de perlas I wore o put on my pearl necklace

Sentido II

A (en un estado, una situación) (+ compl):

me puse furiosa I got very angry

cuando lo vio se puso muy contenta she was so happy when she saw it

adelante, pónganse cómodos come in, make yourselves comfortable

no te pongas así, que no es para tanto don't get so worked up, it's not that bad

¡mira cómo te has puesto de barro! just look at you, you're covered in mud!

no te imaginas cómo se puso, hecha una fiera you wouldn't believe the way she reacted, she went absolutely wild

la vida se está poniendo carísima everything's getting so expensive

B

1 (empezar) ponerse A + INF to start -ING

se va a poner a llover de un momento a otro it's going to start raining o to start to rain any minute

a ver si te pones a trabajar you'd better start working

se puso a llorar sin motivo aparente she started crying o to cry for no apparent reason

2 ( fam) (esforzarse, esmerarse) to try, make an effort

si te pones lo acabas hoy mismo if you make an effort o if you try o if you put your mind to it, you'll finish it today

3

(CS arg) (contribuir dinero): cuando se casaron el viejo se puso con $5.000 when they got married, her old man shelled out $5,000 ( colloq)

cuando llega la cuenta hay que ponerse when the check comes, everyone has to cough up ( colloq)

yo me pongo con cien I'll put in o chip in a hundred ( colloq)

Sentido III

( Esp) (al teléfono): ¿Pepe? sí, ahora se pone Pepe? OK, I'll just get him for you

dile a tu madre que se ponga tell your mother I want to speak to her, ask your mother to come to the phone

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poner ( conjugate poner) verbo transitivo
1
a) ( colocar) to put;

◊ ponlo en el suelo put it on the floor;

ponle el collar al perro put the dog's collar on;
poner una bomba to plant a bomb
b) ‹anuncio/aviso› to place, put

c) ‹ ropa› (+ me/te/le etc):

◊ le puse el sombrero I put his hat on (for him)

2 ( agregar) to put
3 ‹inyección/supositorio› to give
4
◊ poner la mesa to lay o set the table

5 (instalar, montar)
a) ‹oficina/restaurante› to open

b) ‹cocina/teléfono/calefacción› to install

c) ‹cerradura/armario› to fit

6 [ ave] ‹ huevo› to lay
7 (Esp) (servir, dar):
◊ póngame un café, por favor I'll have a coffee, please;

¿cuántos le pongo? how many would you like?
1 ‹ dinero› ( contribuir) to put in;
◊ pusimos 500 pesos cada uno we put in 500 pesos each

2 ‹ atención› to pay;
‹cuidado/interés› to take;
◊ pon más cuidado en la presentación take more care over the presentation

3
a) ( imponer) ‹ deberes› to give, set;

‹examen/problema› to set;
◊ le pusieron una multa he was fined

b) ( oponer) ‹ inconvenientes› to raise;

◊ me pusieron problemas para entrar they made it difficult for me to get in

c) ( adjudicar) ‹ nota› to give

4 ( dar) ‹nombre/apodo› to give;
‹ ejemplo› to give;
◊ le pusieron Eva they called her Eva

5 ( enviar) ‹ telegrama› to send
6 ( escribir) ‹dedicatoria/líneas› to write
7 (Esp) (exhibir, dar) ‹ película› to show;
◊ ¿ponen algo interesante en la tele? is there anything interesting on TV?;

¿qué ponen en el Royal? what's on o what's showing at the Royal?
1
a) (conectar, encender) ‹televisión/calefacción› to turn on, switch on, put on;

‹programa/canal› to put on;
‹cinta/disco/música› to put on;
◊ puso el motor en marcha she switched on o started the engine

b) (ajustar, graduar) ‹ despertador› to set;

◊ pon la música más alta turn the music up;

puso el reloj en hora she put the clock right
2 (Esp) ( al teléfono): poner a algn con algo/algn to put sb through to sth/sb
(en estado, situación) (+ compl):
◊ poner a algn nervioso to make sb nervous;

poner a algn en un aprieto to put sb in an awkward position
vi [ ave] to lay
ponerse verbo pronominal
1 ( refl) ( colocarse):
◊ pongámonos ahí let's stand (o sit etc) there;

ponerse de pie to stand (up);
ponerse de rodillas to kneel (down), get down on one's knees
2 [ sol] to set
3 ( refl) ‹calzado/maquillaje/alhaja› to put on;
◊ no tengo nada que ponerme I don't have a thing to wear

1 (en estado, situación) (+ compl):
◊ ponerse enfermo to get sick;

se puso triste she became sad;
cuando lo vio se puso muy contenta she was so happy when she saw it;
se puso como loco he went mad;
ponerse cómodo to make oneself comfortable
2 ( empezar) ponerse a + inf to start -ing, to start + inf;
◊ se puso a llover it started raining, it started to rain

(Esp):
◊ ponerse al teléfono to come to the phone

poner verbo transitivo
1 (en un lugar, una situación) to put: me puso en un aprieto, he put me in a tight corner
(seguido de adjetivo) to make: me pone contento, he makes me happy
2 (hacer funcionar) to turn o switch on
3 (un fax, telegrama) to send
poner una conferencia, to make a long-distance call
4 (una multa, un castigo) to impose
5 (abrir un negocio) to set up
6 (vestir) to put on
7 (exponer) tienes que poner la planta al sol/a la sombra, you have to put the plant in the sun/shade
8 (aportar) yo puse mil pesetas, I contributed a thousand pesetas
9 (conjeturar, imaginar) to suppose: pongamos que..., supposing (that)...
10 (estar escrito) lo pone aquí, it's written here
no pone nada de eso, it doesn't say anything about that
11 TV Cine to put on, show
12 Tel ponme con él, put me through to him
13 (un nombre) le pondremos Tadeo, we are going to call him Tadeo
ya le puso título a la novela, he has already given the novel a title
♦ Locuciones: poner a alguien a caldo, to pull sb to pieces
poner a cien, to make sb nervous: me pone a cien cuando habla de ese modo, when he talks that way I get nervous
poner en duda, to call into question: los inversores pusieron su competencia en duda, the investors questioned his competence
poner a alguien en evidencia, to show sb up
poner en evidencia, to show up: la situación pone en evidencia la falta de justicia del sistema, the situation exposes the system's unfairness
poner a alguien en su sitio, to put sb in his place
' poner' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
activar
- alinear
- alta
- alto
- altura
- antecedente
- antena
- arreglar
- arrinconar
- aunar
- bandeja
- brete
- cabeza
- calzar
- caldo
- calle
- cara
- cargar
- carta
- caso
- cien
- codificar
- comprometer
- confiar
- coto
- crecer
- cuenco
- cuestión
- dejar
- denuncia
- depositar
- descomponer
- descubierta
- descubierto
- desesperar
- diente
- dirigir
- discutir
- distribuir
- enchufar
- enderezar
- enervar
- enfermar
- enfrentar
- enmascarar
- entregar
- entregarse
- escenificar
- escobilla
- esmerarse
English:
acquaint
- action
- apply
- arm
- arrange
- aside
- best
- blur
- bond
- box
- bracket
- bundle
- bung
- cap
- cast
- cheek
- claim
- code
- collect
- compromise
- connect
- cork
- crack
- cross
- crown
- curb
- date
- dip
- discomfit
- dishwasher
- egg
- end
- endanger
- excite
- face
- fault
- feature
- fetter
- fill in
- fit
- fluster
- follow up
- forewarn
- free
- gather
- get
- glaze
- go
- gown
- grin

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poner

♦ vt

1. [situar, agregar, meter] to put;

me pusieron en la última fila I was put in the back row;

ponle un poco más de sal put some more salt in it, add a bit of salt to it;

pon los juguetes en el armario put the toys (away) in the cupboard;

¿dónde habré puesto la calculadora? where can I have put o left the calculator?;

poner un anuncio en el periódico to put an advert in the paper;

poner un póster en la pared to put a poster up on the wall;

poner una inyección a alguien to give sb an injection;

hubo que ponerle un bozal al perro we had to put a muzzle on the dog, we had to muzzle the dog

2. [ropa, zapatos, maquillaje]
poner algo a alguien to put sth on sb;

ponle este pañal al bebé put this Br nappy o US diaper on the baby

3. [servir]
¿qué le pongo? what can I get you?, what would you like?;

póngame una cerveza, por favor I'd like o I'll have a beer, please;

¿cuánto le pongo? how much would you like?;

póngame un kilo give me a kilo

4. [contribuir, aportar] to put in;

poner dinero en el negocio to put money into the business;

poner algo de mi/tu/ etc[m5]. parte to do my/your/ etc bit;

poner mucho empeño en (hacer) algo to put a lot of effort into (doing) sth;

pon atención en lo que digo pay attention to what I'm saying;

hay que poner más cuidado con o [m5] en la ortografía you have to take more care over your spelling

5. [hacer estar de cierta manera]
poner a alguien en un aprieto/de mal humor to put sb in a difficult position/in a bad mood;

le has puesto colorado/nervioso you've made him blush/feel nervous;

ponérselo fácil/difícil a alguien to make things easy/difficult for sb;

lo puso todo perdido she made a real mess;

el profesor nos puso a hacer cuentas the teacher gave us some sums to do;

llegó y nos puso a todos a trabajar she arrived and set us all to work;

pon la sopa a calentar warm the soup up;

me pusieron de aprendiz de camarero they had me work as a trainee waiter;

poner cara de tonto/inocente to put on a stupid/an innocent face

6. [calificar]
poner a alguien de algo to call sb sth;

me pusieron de mentiroso they called me a liar;

poner bien algo/a alguien to praise sth/sb;

poner mal algo/a alguien to criticize sth/sb

7. [oponer]
poner obstáculos a algo to hinder sth;

poner pegas a algo to raise objections to sth

8. [asignar] [precio] to fix, to settle on;
[multa] to give; [deberes, examen, tarea] to give, to set;
le pusieron (de nombre) Mario they called him Mario;

me han puesto (en el turno) de noche I've been assigned to the night shift, they've put me on the night shift;

le pusieron un cinco en el examen he got five out of ten in the exam

9. [comunicar] [telegrama, fax, giro postal] to send;
[conferencia] to make; Esp
¿me pones con él? can you put me through to him?;
Esp
no cuelgue, ahora le pongo don't hang up, I'll put you through in a second

10. [conectar, hacer funcionar] [televisión, radio] to switch o put on;
[despertador] to set; [instalación, gas] to put in; [música, cinta, disco] to put on;
pon la lavadora put the washing machine on;

pon el telediario put the news on;

puse el despertador a las seis/el reloj en hora I set my alarm clock for six o'clock/my watch to the right time;

¿te han puesto ya el teléfono? are you on the phone yet?, have they connected your phone yet?;

ponlo más alto, que no se oye turn it up, I can't hear it

11. [en el cine, el teatro, la televisión] to show;

anoche pusieron un documental muy interesante last night they showed a very interesting documentary;

¿qué ponen en la tele/en el Rialto? what's on the TV/on at the Rialto?;

en el Rialto ponen una de Stallone there's a Stallone movie on at the Rialto

12. [montar] to set up;

poner la casa to set up home;

poner un negocio to start a business;

ha puesto una tienda she has opened a shop;

han puesto una cocina nueva they've had a new Br cooker o US stove put in;

hemos puesto moqueta en el salón we've had a carpet fitted in the living-room;

poner la mesa to lay the table;

pusieron la tienda (de campaña) en un prado they pitched their tent o put their tent up in a meadow

13. [decorar] to do up;

han puesto su casa con mucho lujo they've done up their house in real style

14. [suponer] to suppose;

pongamos que sucedió así (let's) suppose that's what happened;

pon que necesitemos cinco días suppose we need five days;

poniendo que todo salga bien assuming everything goes according to plan;

¿cuándo estará listo? – ponle que en dos días when will it be ready? – reckon on it taking two days

15. Esp [decir] to say;

¿qué pone ahí? what does it say there?

16. [escribir] to put;

¿qué pusiste en la segunda pregunta? what did you put for the second question?

17. [huevo] to lay

18. RP [demorar] to take;

el tren pone media hora en llegar allá the train takes half an hour to get there

19. Fam [excitar]
esa actriz me pone that actress totally does it for me

♦ vi
[gallina, aves] to lay (eggs)
♦ v impersonal
Am Fam [parecer]
se me pone que… it seems to me that…

♦ See also the pronominal verb ponerse

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poner

<part puesto> v/t

1 put;

poner en escena stage;

poner en marcha set in motion;

pongamos que let’s suppose o assume that

2 ropa put on

3 ( añadir) put in

4 RAD, TV turn on, switch on

5 la mesa set

6 ( escribir) put down

7 en periódico, libro etc say;

la crítica puso muy bien su última película the critics gave his last film very good reviews

8 negocio set up

9 telegrama send

10 huevos lay

11 AUTO marcha put the car in, move into

12 dinero deposit

13

:

poner a alguien furioso make s.o. angry;

ponerle a alguien con alguien TELEC put s.o. through to s.o.;

ponerle una multa a alguien fine s.o.

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poner {60} vt

1) colocar: to put, to place

pon el libro en la mesa: put the book on the table

2) agregar, añadir: to put in, to add

3) : to put on (clothes)

4) contribuir: to contribute

5) escribir: to put in writing

no le puso su nombre: he didn't put his name on it

6) imponer: to set, to impose

7) exponer: to put, to expose

lo puso en peligro: she put him in danger

8) : to prepare, to arrange

poner la mesa: to set the table

9) : to name

le pusimos Ana: we called her Ana

10) establecer: to set up, to establish

puso un restaurante: he opened up a restaurant

11) instalar: to install, to put in

12) (with an adjective or adverb) : to make

siempre lo pones de mal humor: you always put him in a bad mood

13) : to turn on, to switch on

14) suponer: to suppose

pongamos que no viene: supposing he doesn't come

15) : to lay (eggs)

16)

poner a : to start (someone doing something)

lo puse a trabajar: I put him to work

17)

poner de : to place as

la pusieron de directora: they made her director

18)

poner en : to put in (a state or condition)

poner en duda: to call into question

poner vi

1) : to contribute

2) : to lay eggs

♦ See also the reflexive verb ponerse

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poner vb

1. (colocar) to put [pt. & pp. put]

he puesto los libros en la estantería I've put the books on the shelf

2. (ropa, etc) to put on

ponle el abrigo al niño put the baby's coat on

3. (añadir) to put

¿le has puesto sal a las patatas? have you put any salt on the potatoes?

¿te pones azúcar? do you take sugar?

4. (escribir) to write [pt. wrote; pp. written] / to put

hay que poner la dirección en el sobre you have to write the address on the envelope

5. (programar) to set [pt. & pp. set]

he puesto el despertador a las siete I've set the alarm clock for seven

6. (encender) to put on / to turn on / to switch on

pon la tele turn the TV on

no pongas la radio muy alta don't put the radio on too loud

pon otro disco put another record on

7. (establecer) to open

han puesto una tienda de ordenadores they've opened a computer shop

8. (enviar) to send [pt. & pp. sent]

voy a poner un fax I'm going to send a fax

9. (comunicar) to put through

¿me pones con Asunción, por favor? can you put me through to Asunción, please?

10. (decir) to say [pt. & pp. said]

en el periódico pone que la película está muy bien it says in the newspaper that the film is very good

11. (proyectar) to be on

¿qué ponen en el Renoir? what's on at the Renoir?

esta noche no ponen nada interesante en la tele there's nothing interesting on TV tonight

12. (dar un nombre) to call

le han puesto Paula they've called her Paula

13. (imponer) to give [pt. gave; pp. given]

nos ponen muchos deberes they give us a lot of homework

le han puesto una multa he was fined

me han puesto un 8 I got 8 out of 10

14. (servir) to give

¿qué te pongo? what can I get you?

me puso una tapa de aceitunas he gave me some olives

¿me pone un kilo de tomates? can I have a kilo of tomatoes, please?

15. (aportar) to supply [pt. & pp. supplied] / to put in

yo pongo el pastel y tú traes el champán I'll supply the cake and you bring the champagne

pusimos mil pesetas cada uno we each put in a thousand pesetas

16. (suponer) to suppose / to say [pt. & pp. said]

pongamos por caso... suppose... / let's say...

poner cara de sorpresa to look surprised

poner huevos to lay eggs [pt. & pp. laid]

poner nervioso a alguien to get on somebody's nerves

Spanish-English dictionary > poner
68 raja

f.

1 slice.

Una raja de sandía A slice of watermelon.

2 crack (grieta).

3 slit, chink, crack, crevice.

4 rajah.

pres.indicat.

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

imperat.

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

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raja

► nombre femenino

1 (corte) cut, slit

2 (hendidura) crack, split

3 (tajada) slice

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noun f.

crack, split

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SF

1) (=hendidura) [en la piel] gash; [en muro] chink; [en porcelana, cristal, madera] crack

2) [de melón, sandía] slice

3) *** (=vagina) cunt ***

4)

sacar raja — * (=sacar tajada) to get a rake-off *, get one's cut *

5) Caribe (=sangre negra)

tener raja — to have some black blood, be of African descent

6) And

- estar en la raja

7) pl rajas Méx (Culin) pickled green pepper

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femenino

1)

a) (en pared, cerámica) crack

b) ( rotura - en costura) split; (- en tela) tear, rip

c) ( abertura - en falda) slit; (- en chaqueta) vent

2) (de melón, salami) slice

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= crack, crevice, chink, opening, slit, fracture.

Ex. The author attempts to explain the events of 1997 in which the cracks and crumbling of the information industry showed in mergers and closures.

Ex. Rampant commercialism is seeping into every crevice of American culture.

Ex. War of words exposed chinks in coalition.

Ex. The cyber criminals are persistent -- if they can't get through one opening, they will keep trying until they find the chink in the armour.

Ex. To make room for your puppet's mouth, make a slit in the sock between your thumb and fingers.

Ex. In soccer, females injured their toe 17% more than males and sustained 19% more fractures.

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femenino

1)

a) (en pared, cerámica) crack

b) ( rotura - en costura) split; (- en tela) tear, rip

c) ( abertura - en falda) slit; (- en chaqueta) vent

2) (de melón, salami) slice

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= crack, crevice, chink, opening, slit, fracture.

Ex: The author attempts to explain the events of 1997 in which the cracks and crumbling of the information industry showed in mergers and closures.

Ex: Rampant commercialism is seeping into every crevice of American culture.

Ex: War of words exposed chinks in coalition.

Ex: The cyber criminals are persistent -- if they can't get through one opening, they will keep trying until they find the chink in the armour.

Ex: To make room for your puppet's mouth, make a slit in the sock between your thumb and fingers.

Ex: In soccer, females injured their toe 17% more than males and sustained 19% more fractures.

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raja

feminine

A

1 (en una pared) crack; (en cerámica) crack

2 (en costura) split; (en una tela) tear, rip

se hizo una raja en el pantalón he split his pants ( AmE) o ( BrE) trousers

B (abertura)

1 (en una falda) slit; (en una chaqueta) vent

2 ( fam) (del ano) crease ( colloq), cleft ( colloq), crack ( colloq)

3 ( vulg) (vagina) cunt ( vulg)

C (rodaja) slice

D ( Chi vulg) (suerte) luck, good luck

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Del verbo rajar: ( conjugate rajar)

raja es:

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

2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
raja
rajar
rajá
raja sustantivo femenino
a) (en pared, cerámica) crack

b) ( rotura — en costura) split;

(— en tela) tear, rip
c) ( abertura — en falda) slit;

(— en chaqueta) vent
d) (de melón, salami) slice

rajar ( conjugate rajar) verbo transitivo
1
a) ( agrietar) to crack, cause … to crack

b) (con cuchillo, navaja) ‹neumático/lienzo› to slash

2
a) (CS fam) ( criticar) to run … down

b) (Andes) ( en examen) (fam) to fail, flunk (AmE colloq)

rajarse verbo pronominal
1 [pared/cerámica] to crack;
[ tela] to split, tear, rip
2 (fam) ( acobardarse) to back off
raja sustantivo femenino
1 (de fruta, embutido) slice
2 (herida) cut: tenía una raja en la pierna, he had a gash in his leg
3 (en un objeto) crack
4 (en confección) split
rajar
I verbo transitivo
1 (una fruta, un embutido) to slice
2 (un objeto) to crack, split
(un neumático) to slash
3 argot (a una persona) to knife, stab
II vi fam to chat: estuvieron rajando toda la tarde, they were chatting all afternoon
' raja' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
tabla
English:
crack
- slice
- slit
- slash
- split

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raja nf

1. [hendidura] [en cerámica, puerta] crack;
[en tela] tear, rip; [en piel] gash;
le ha salido una raja al plato the plate has cracked;

me he hecho una raja en la camisa I've torn o ripped my shirt;

me hice una raja en la mano con un cuchillo I cut o gashed my hand with a knife

2. [rodaja] slice;

una raja de queso/melón a slice of cheese/melon

3. Vulg [vagina] crack

4. muy Fam
raja del culo (bum) crack

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raja

f

1 ( rodaja) slice

2 ( corte) cut

3 ( grieta) crack

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raja nf

1) : crack, slit

2) : slice, wedge

rajá nm

: raja

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raja n

1. (corte) cut

se hizo una raja en la mano he cut his hand

2. (grieta) crack

esta pared tiene una raja muy grande there's a large crack in this wall

3. (descosido) split

se ha hecho una raja en el pantalón he's split his trousers

4. (trozo) slice

corta unas rajas de melón cut some slices of melon

Spanish-English dictionary > raja
69 espaldera

f.

1 espalier, trees planted and cut so as to join; wall trees.

2 trellis, espalier.

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espaldera

► nombre femenino

1 (para plantas) trellis

► nombre femenino plural espalderas

1 DEPORTE wall bars

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SF

1) [para plantas] trellis, espalier

2) [para la espalda] surgical corset

3) pl espalderas (Dep) wall bars

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femenino

a) ( para plantas) trellis, espalier

b) ( corset) corset

c) espalderas femenino plural ( para gimnasia) wall bars (pl)

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femenino

a) ( para plantas) trellis, espalier

b) ( corset) corset

c) espalderas femenino plural ( para gimnasia) wall bars (pl)

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espaldera

feminine

1 (para plantas) trellis, espalier

2 (corset) corset

3 espalderas fpl (para gimnasia) wall bars (pl)

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espaldera sustantivo femenino
1 (para plantas) trellis
2 Dep wall bars: en el gimnasio del colegio usamos espalderas, we use wall bars in my school's gym
' espaldera' also found in these entries:
English:
trellis

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espaldera nf

: trellis

Spanish-English dictionary > espaldera
70 rabattre

rabattre [ʀabatʀ]

➭ TABLE 41

1. transitive verb

   a. [+ capot, clapet, couvercle] to close ; [+ drap] to fold back ; [+ col] to turn down ; [+ strapontin] ( = ouvrir) to pull down ; ( = fermer) to put up ; [+ jupe] to pull down

• le vent rabat la fumée the wind blows the smoke back down

• il entra, le chapeau rabattu sur les yeux he came in with his hat pulled down over his eyes

• rabattre les couvertures (pour couvrir) to pull the blankets up ; (pour découvrir) to throw back the blankets

   b. [+ gibier] to drive

   c. (Knitting) rabattre des mailles to cast off

   d. [+ arbre] to cut back

   e. ► en rabattre (de ses prétentions) to climb down ; (de ses ambitions) to lower one's sights ; (de ses illusions) to lose one's illusions ; → caquet

2. reflexive verb

► se rabattre

   a. [voiture, coureur] to cut in

• se rabattre devant qn to cut in front of sb

   b. se rabattre sur to fall back on

   c. [porte] to slam shut

• le siège se rabat the seat folds down

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ʀabatʀ
1.

verbe transitif

1) ( refermer) [personne] to shut [capot, couvercle]; to fold [tablette]; to put up [strapontin]; [vent] to blow [something] back [volet]

2) ( plier) to turn [something] down [col]; to take in [coutures]; to take up [ourlet]; to turn [something] back [couverture]; to turn [something] down [drap] ( sur over)

3) ( faire descendre) [personne] to pull [something] down [chapeau, jupe] ( sur over); [vent] to blow [something] down [fumée]; [joueur] to smash [balle]

rabattre l'orgueil de quelqu'un — to humble somebody's pride

4) ( retrancher) to knock [something] off [pourcentage, somme]

5) ( à la chasse) to beat [gibier]

6) ( racoler) to tout for (colloq) [clientèle]

2.

se rabattre verbe pronominal

1) ( se refermer) [capot, couvercle] to shut; [tablette] to fold up; [volet] to bang to

2) ( rentrer dans sa file) [automobiliste, véhicule] to pull back in

3) ( s'accommoder)

se rabattre sur — ( faute de mieux) to make do with; ( après réflexion) to settle for

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ʀabatʀ vt
1) [couvercle, siège] to pull down

2) [col] to turn down

3) [couture] to stitch down

4) [gibier] to drive

5) (= déduire) to take off, to knock off

6) TRICOT to decrease

7) (autres locutions)

rabattre l'orgueil de qn — to humble sb

rabattre ses prétentions — to lower one's sights

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rabattre verb table: battre

A vtr

1 ( refermer) [personne] to shut [capot, couvercle]; to fold [tablette]; to put up [strapontin]; [vent] to blow [sth] back [volet];

2 ( plier) to turn [sth] down [col]; to take in [coutures]; to take up [ourlet]; to turn [sth] back [couverture]; to turn [sth] down [drap] (sur over);

3 ( faire descendre) [personne] to pull [sth] down [chapeau, visière, jupe] (sur over); [vent] to beat [sth] down [fumée] (sur over); [joueur] to smash [balle]; le chapeau rabattu jusqu'aux yeux his/her hat pulled down over his/her eyes; d'un geste elle a rabattu sa jupe sur ses genoux she quickly pulled her skirt down over her knees; rabattre l'orgueil de qn to wound sb's pride; rabattre les prétentions de qn to thwart sb's ambitions; rabattre la prétention de qn to cut sb down to size;

4 ( retrancher) to knock [sth] off [pourcentage, somme]; rabattre 10%/20 euros sur qch to knock 10%/20 euros off sth; il n'a rien voulu rabattre he wouldn't knock anything off;

5 Chasse [personne, chien] to beat [gibier];

6 ( racoler) to tout for○ [clientèle]; rabattre des clients/électeurs to tout for custom/votes;

7 ( en tricot) to cast off [maille];

8 Hort to cut back [plante].

B se rabattre vpr

1 ( se refermer) [capot, couvercle] to shut; [tablette] to fold up; [volet] to bang to; le siège se rabat automatiquement the seat goes back automatically; se rabattre brutalement [couvercle, capot] to come down suddenly;

2 ( se plier) [couverture, drap] to fold down; le col peut se rabattre the collar can be turned down;

3 ( s'incliner) [chapeau, visière] to be pulled down;

4 ( rentrer dans sa file) [automobiliste, véhicule] to pull back in;

5 ( s'accommoder) se rabattre sur ( faute de mieux) to make do with; ( après réflexion) to settle for; j'ai dû me rabattre sur le modèle le moins cher I had to make do with the cheapest model; n'étant pas assez bon en mathématiques, ils s'est rabattu sur l'archéologie not being good enough at mathematics, he settled for archeology.

[rabatr] verbe transitif

1. [toit ouvrant, strapontin - pour baisser] to pull down (separable) ; [ - pour lever] to pull up (separable)

[couvercle] to shut down (separable), to close

[chapeau] to pull down (separable)

[col, visière] to turn down (separable)

rabats le drap sur la couverture fold the sheet back over the blanket

les cheveux rabattus sur le front hair brushed forward ou down over the forehead

rabats le capot de la voiture close the bonnet of the car

une bourrasque rabattit le volet contre le mur a gust of wind blew the shutter back against the wall

de la fumée rabattue par le vent smoke blown back by the wind

le vent rabattait la pluie contre son visage the wind was driving the rain against his face

2. CHASSE to drive

la police rabattait les manifestants vers ou sur la place the police were driving the demonstrators (back) towards the square

[racoler]

rabattre des clients (familier) to tout for customers

3. [déduire] to take off (separable), to deduct

il a rabattu 5 % sur le prix affiché he took ou knocked 5 % off the marked price

4. [diminuer]

rabattre l'orgueil de quelqu'un to humble somebody

en rabattre (soutenu) [modérer ses exigences] to climb down (inseparable) , to lower one's sights

5. COUTURE to stitch down (separable)

rabattre une couture to fell a seam

[en tricot]

rabattre deux mailles to decrease two stitches

rabattre toutes les mailles to cast off

6. TEXTILES to tone down (separable)

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se rabattre verbe pronominal intransitif

1. [véhicule - graduellement] to move back into position ; [ - brusquement] to cut in

le car s'est rabattu juste devant moi the bus cut in just in front of me

2. [se fermer - volet] to slam shut ; [ - table] to fold away

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se rabattre sur verbe pronominal plus préposition

[se contenter de] to fall back on, to make do with

il a dû se rabattre sur un emploi de veilleur de nuit he had to make do with a night watchman's job

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גָּדַר(b. h.; v. גדד I) 1) to cut, esp. to harvest dates. B. Mets.89b (Ar. גדד, v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note 300). B. Bath.36b עד שיגדור ג׳ גדירות until he has reaped three date harvests.Y.Sabb.VII, 9c top; Bab. ib. 73b (terms equivalent to קוצר); Y. ib. 10a ed. Krot. הגורד (corr. acc.).Sabb.50a; 125b חריות … שגְּדָרָן לעצים twigs of a date tree which one cut with the intention of using them for fuel; v. גָּדַע.Tosef.Ber.IV, 21; a. fr.Part. pass. גָּדוּר cut down. Tosef.Shebi.IV, 13 כרם ג׳ בציפורי (Var. גדול; R. S. to Shebi. VI, 4 גריד) a ruined vineyard in Zepphoris. 2) to surround with a גֶּדֶר, fence in; to limit, control, ward off. B. Kam.23a שהיה לו לגֹודְרָהּ ולא גְדָרָהּ he ought to have fenced it in and did not do so. Tosef.M. Kat. I, 7 חומת … גֹּודְרִין אותה if a city wall is broken into, we may fence it in (repair it, during the festive week).Gen. R. s. 49 (play on haaf, Gen. 18:23) אתה גֹודֵר את האף והאף לא יִגְדָּרְךָ Thou controllest the anger, but the anger does not control Thee.Y.Ber.IX, end, 14c וגֹודְרָהּ, v. זָקֵן I.Mikv. V, 6 גודר כלים one may form a dam with garments (Tosef. ib. IV, 10 גרר, corr. acc.). Y.Ber.III, 6c דבר שהוא גֹודֵר את ישראל מןוכ׳ a custom which guards Israel from sin. Lev. R. s. 24 מי שהוא גודר עצמווכ׳ (Y.Yeb.II, 3d top פורש) he who guards himself against sin (restraining himself from anything unchaste) is called holy. Gen. R. s. 70 גָּדְרוּ עצמןוכ׳ trained themselves to chastity; a. fr.Part. pass. גָּדוּר abstinent, chaste. Lev. R. s. 22 ומעצמו הוא ג׳ and he will become abstinent of his own accord. Gen. R. l. c. אנשי מזרח גְּדוּרִיםוכ׳ the people of the East are chaste; a. fr.ג׳ פרצה (or sub. פרצה) to fence in a breach, to remedy calamities, also to check lawlessness by preventive measures (v. גְּזֵרָה). Ber.19a שתִּגְדֹּורוכ׳ that Thou repair our breaches (relieve us); B. Bath.91b.Lev. R. s. 1 (play on Abigdor 1 Chr. 4:4) הרבה גֹודְרִיןוכ׳ Israel had many fence-makers (guardians against sin). Ruth. R. s. 2, a. fr.Erub.6a, a. e. ג׳ בה גדר, v. בִּקְעָה.Y.Erub.X, 26b bot. דלת גודרתוכ׳; Tosef. ib. XI (VII), 18 גוררת ed. Zuck., Var. גוד׳, v. גָּרַר.Y.Sabb.XV, 15b top וגדרתא, read וּגְדָרַתָּהּ. Nif. נִגְדָּר to be guarded; to guard ones self. Y.Sabb.XVII, beg.16a כיון שנִגְדְּרוּ (ib. III, 6a top שנִתְגַּדְּרוּ) when they had been trained (to guard against desecrating the Sabbath). Lev. R. s. 32 נ׳ כל הנשיםוכ׳ all women were made chaste through her meritorious example; a. e. Pi. גִּידֵּר to cut into. Gitt.56b; Lev. R. s. 20; 22; Num. R. s. 18 וגִידּ׳ את הפרוכת and cut into the curtain (Koh. R. to V, 8; Tanḥ. Ḥuck. 1 וגָד׳). Tosef.Shebi.III, 20 מְגַדֵּר בחורשין Var. (ed. Zuck. מברך) to cut into, to clear thickets, v. בהה. Hithpa. הִתְגַּדֵּר 1) ( to cut onesself off from others, to distinguish ones self, to excel; to raise ones self above others, to arrogate power, he presumptuous. Ber.17a כשם שהוא אינו מִתְגַּדֵּרוכ׳ as he cannot excel in my work (study), so can I not in his (field labor). Ḥull.7a my predecessors have left room for me להִתְגַּדֵּר בו to distinguish myself; Yoma 78a; (Y.Dem.II, 22c bot. עטרה לחתעטר, Ar. להתגדר).Ned.81a כדי שלא יִתְגַּדְּרוּ עלוכ׳ in order that they may not be presumptuous towards the people; v. גָּבַר Hithpa. (Mekh. Bshall., Vayassa 1 כבן שמתגדרוכ׳, v. גָּרַר II. 2) to be trained, v. supra Nif.

Jewish literature > גדר
72 גָּדַר

גָּדַר(b. h.; v. גדד I) 1) to cut, esp. to harvest dates. B. Mets.89b (Ar. גדד, v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note 300). B. Bath.36b עד שיגדור ג׳ גדירות until he has reaped three date harvests.Y.Sabb.VII, 9c top; Bab. ib. 73b (terms equivalent to קוצר); Y. ib. 10a ed. Krot. הגורד (corr. acc.).Sabb.50a; 125b חריות … שגְּדָרָן לעצים twigs of a date tree which one cut with the intention of using them for fuel; v. גָּדַע.Tosef.Ber.IV, 21; a. fr.Part. pass. גָּדוּר cut down. Tosef.Shebi.IV, 13 כרם ג׳ בציפורי (Var. גדול; R. S. to Shebi. VI, 4 גריד) a ruined vineyard in Zepphoris. 2) to surround with a גֶּדֶר, fence in; to limit, control, ward off. B. Kam.23a שהיה לו לגֹודְרָהּ ולא גְדָרָהּ he ought to have fenced it in and did not do so. Tosef.M. Kat. I, 7 חומת … גֹּודְרִין אותה if a city wall is broken into, we may fence it in (repair it, during the festive week).Gen. R. s. 49 (play on haaf, Gen. 18:23) אתה גֹודֵר את האף והאף לא יִגְדָּרְךָ Thou controllest the anger, but the anger does not control Thee.Y.Ber.IX, end, 14c וגֹודְרָהּ, v. זָקֵן I.Mikv. V, 6 גודר כלים one may form a dam with garments (Tosef. ib. IV, 10 גרר, corr. acc.). Y.Ber.III, 6c דבר שהוא גֹודֵר את ישראל מןוכ׳ a custom which guards Israel from sin. Lev. R. s. 24 מי שהוא גודר עצמווכ׳ (Y.Yeb.II, 3d top פורש) he who guards himself against sin (restraining himself from anything unchaste) is called holy. Gen. R. s. 70 גָּדְרוּ עצמןוכ׳ trained themselves to chastity; a. fr.Part. pass. גָּדוּר abstinent, chaste. Lev. R. s. 22 ומעצמו הוא ג׳ and he will become abstinent of his own accord. Gen. R. l. c. אנשי מזרח גְּדוּרִיםוכ׳ the people of the East are chaste; a. fr.ג׳ פרצה (or sub. פרצה) to fence in a breach, to remedy calamities, also to check lawlessness by preventive measures (v. גְּזֵרָה). Ber.19a שתִּגְדֹּורוכ׳ that Thou repair our breaches (relieve us); B. Bath.91b.Lev. R. s. 1 (play on Abigdor 1 Chr. 4:4) הרבה גֹודְרִיןוכ׳ Israel had many fence-makers (guardians against sin). Ruth. R. s. 2, a. fr.Erub.6a, a. e. ג׳ בה גדר, v. בִּקְעָה.Y.Erub.X, 26b bot. דלת גודרתוכ׳; Tosef. ib. XI (VII), 18 גוררת ed. Zuck., Var. גוד׳, v. גָּרַר.Y.Sabb.XV, 15b top וגדרתא, read וּגְדָרַתָּהּ. Nif. נִגְדָּר to be guarded; to guard ones self. Y.Sabb.XVII, beg.16a כיון שנִגְדְּרוּ (ib. III, 6a top שנִתְגַּדְּרוּ) when they had been trained (to guard against desecrating the Sabbath). Lev. R. s. 32 נ׳ כל הנשיםוכ׳ all women were made chaste through her meritorious example; a. e. Pi. גִּידֵּר to cut into. Gitt.56b; Lev. R. s. 20; 22; Num. R. s. 18 וגִידּ׳ את הפרוכת and cut into the curtain (Koh. R. to V, 8; Tanḥ. Ḥuck. 1 וגָד׳). Tosef.Shebi.III, 20 מְגַדֵּר בחורשין Var. (ed. Zuck. מברך) to cut into, to clear thickets, v. בהה. Hithpa. הִתְגַּדֵּר 1) ( to cut onesself off from others, to distinguish ones self, to excel; to raise ones self above others, to arrogate power, he presumptuous. Ber.17a כשם שהוא אינו מִתְגַּדֵּרוכ׳ as he cannot excel in my work (study), so can I not in his (field labor). Ḥull.7a my predecessors have left room for me להִתְגַּדֵּר בו to distinguish myself; Yoma 78a; (Y.Dem.II, 22c bot. עטרה לחתעטר, Ar. להתגדר).Ned.81a כדי שלא יִתְגַּדְּרוּ עלוכ׳ in order that they may not be presumptuous towards the people; v. גָּבַר Hithpa. (Mekh. Bshall., Vayassa 1 כבן שמתגדרוכ׳, v. גָּרַר II. 2) to be trained, v. supra Nif.

Jewish literature > גָּדַר
73 פסק

פָּסַק(b. h. פָּשַׂק) (to separate, part, distribute, 1) to divide, split, interrupt. Taan.27b; Meg.22a פּוֹסֵק the reader divides (one verse), i. e. the first reads two verses and a half, leaving the other half to be read by his successor. Ib. לא התיר לי לִפְסוֹקוכ׳ he permitted me to cut a verse in two only in teaching the school children. Ib. 31b במשנה תורה פוסק the chapter in Deuteronomy containing the curses (Deut. 28:15–69) may be divided (to be read by two or more); a. fr.(Gen. R. s. 10 כיון שפסקה; Yalk. ib. 16 שפוסקה, v. פָּתַק.Part. pass. פָּסוּק; f. פְּסוּקָה. Ḥull.III, 3 פְּסוּקַת הגרגרת, v. גַּרְגֶּרֶת. 2) (denom. of פָּסוּק) to recite a verse. Ḥag.15a, sq. פְּסוֹק לי פְּסוּקְךָ (interch. with Chald. פסוק לי פסוקיך) recite to me thy Bible verse (recently learned). 3) (cmp. חָתַךְ, גָּזַר) to apportion, assign; to provide; to promise, agree. Keth.65a אין פּוֹסְקִין יינות לאשה in decreeing alimentation for a woman we do not provide for wine. Ib. כך תִּפְסְקוּ לבנותיכם so much (and no more) may ye grant to your daughters. Ib. 107a פוסקין מזונות לאשת איש the court assigns alimentation (from the estate) to a deserted wife. Ib. V, 8 לא פ׳ … אלאוכ׳ only R. Y. decreed barley as a part of alimentation, because he lived near Edom. Ib. פוסק לעומתןוכ׳ he must give her, v. עוּמָּה. Ib. VI, 2 הפוסק מעות לחתנו if a man agrees to pay a certain amount to his intended son-in-law (on the date of marriage). Ib. 3 פָּסְקָה להכניס … הוא פוסקוכ׳ if she promises to bring to him one thousand Denars, he must assign to her (as settlement in the Kthubah) fifteen Manehs. Tosef. ib. XIII (XII), 1 אם פָּסְקוּ לה … מה שפסקו פסקו if the court has granted her (alimentation), what they have granted, is granted. Ib. פסקה היא לעצמה (not על עצמה) if she herself has promised (to bring her husband a certain sum, and now her father refuses to give it). Ib. אבה פ׳ עליוכ׳ my father has promised for me; what can I do (if he retracts)?; Keth.XIII, 5. Y.Kidd.IV, 65c top פּוֹסְקֵי צדקה ברביםוכ׳ those who subscribe to a charity in public and refuse to pay; Taan.8b; a. v. fr. 4) to fix a price; to buy on time. Gitt.58a אפדנו בכל ממון שפוסקין עליו I will redeem him for any price that they may set on him. B. Mets.V, 7 אין פוסקין … עד שיצא השער you dare not fix a price on crops (buy on time), until the market price has been published. Ib. יצא השער פוסקין ואע״פ שאין לזה יש לזה (missing in Y. ed.) when the market price is out, you may buy, for although he (the seller) has no goods as yet, others have. Ib. פוסק עמו על הגדיש, v. גָּדִיש; a. v. fr. 5) פ׳ דברים ( to split words, to argue. Snh.44b פיסקון שפוסק דברים כלפי מעלה Gabriel is surnamed Pisḳon, because he argues with the Lord. 6) (neut. verb) to be cut off; to cease, be stopped. Sot.IX, 9 משרבו … פסקו המים המרים … הפסיקן when the faithless men became frequent, the application of the waters of jealousy ceased, and it was R. J. ben Z. that abolished them. Ib. 12 פסקו אנשי אמונה the men of faith ceased to exist. Tanḥ. Shmoth 16 אין אותה מצוה פוֹסֶקֶת מביתו that good deed shall never cease from (being practiced in) his house. Gen. R. s. 52 פסקו העוברים והשבים travellers ceased to pass by; a. v. fr. Nif. נִפְסַק to be split, cut in two, broken. Tosef.B. Kam. XI, 15; B. Kam. 119b הנ׳ במגירה chips at planing, v. גָּרַר I. Ḥull.III, 1 נשברה השדרה ונ׳ החוט שלה if the spinal column is broken and the spinal cord severed. Sabb.112a סנדל שנִפְסְקוּ שתי אזניו a sandal, both ears (loops) of which are torn off; Tosef.Kel.B. Bath. IV, 5 שנִתְפַּסְּקוּ; Kel. XXVI, 4; a. fr.Tosef.Mikv.III, 5, sq. ונפסקו, v. פָּתַק. Hif. הִפְסִיק 1) to separate, sever connection; to form a partition. Sot.38b אפי׳ מחיצה … אינה מַפְסֶקֶת ביןוכ׳ not even an iron wall forms a partition between Israel and his father in heaven (worshippers form a congregation even if separated by a partition); Pes.85b. Peah. I, 2 ואלו מַפְסִיקִין לפאה the following things form a division of fields with regard to Peah: a brook Ab. Zar.52a אתה׳ הענין the word eth (before ĕlohehem Deut. 12:2) divides the subject (so as not to allow an analogy between idolatrous utensils and the idols themselves), v. next w.; a. fr. 2) to interrupt; to cause to cease; to leave off; to pause. Ber.II, 2 בין ויאמר לאמת ויציב לא יַפְסִיק between the last portion of the Sh‘mʿa (Num. 15:37–41) and ‘Ĕmeth Vyatsib one must not pause (interrupt the prayer to greet a person). Ib. 14a במגילה מהו שיפסיק may one interrupt ones self during the reading of the Mgillah? (Ib. also פּוֹסֵק Kal. Ib. 5:1. Ex. R. s. 2 עם כל הנביאיםה׳ מלדבר … לאה׳ מימיו with all other prophets the Lord ceased from speaking at times, but with Moses he never ceased. Taan.30a סעודה המַפְסִיק בה the meal with which one ceases (the last meal before beginning to fast, called סעודה המַפְסֶקֶת). Y.Nidd.I, 49c והִפְסִיקָה שלש עונות and ceased (to have menstruation) for three periods. Meg.III, 6 אין מַפְסִיקִין בקללותוכ׳ in reading the curses (Lev. 26:14–44; Deut. 28:15–69) you must not break off, but one person must read the whole Ib. 31b מקום שמפסיקין בשבתוכ׳ where they leave off reading on Sabbath morning, there they continue in the afternoon Sot.IX, 9, v. supra. Gen. R. s. 52, beg. מה אני מפסיק צדקה מביתי shall I allow charity to cease in my house (to fall into desuetude from want of opportunity)?; a. fr. 3) to cut sprays off, trim, v. פָּסַג. 4) to dam. Tosef.Par.V (IV), 9 מפסיק ומנגב he makes a dam (cuts off the influx) and lays the cavity dry. Pi. פִּיסֵּק 1) to trim. Tosef.B. Kam. XI, 18, v. פָּסַג. 2) to interrupt.Part. pass. מְפוּסָּק; pl. מְפוּסָּקִין. Y.Pes.X, 37c; Y.Sabb.VIII, beg.11a מהו לשתותן מפ׳ how about drinking them (the four cups of the Passover evening) in pauses (sipping)?, v. פִּיסָּק. 3) to cut down, ruin; to cut to pieces. Pesik. Naḥ., p. 128a> קיצצוהו ופִיסְּקוּהוּ they cut it down and ruined it (the vineyard). Lam. R. to IV, 15 והיתה … עליהן ומְפַסַּקְתָּן the carriage passed over them and dismembered them; Pesik. Vattom., p. 133b> ומפסקתה (corr. acc.); Yalk. Is. 266 והיתה … עליה ומְפַסַּקְתָּהּ; a. e. Hithpa. הִתְפַּסֵּק, Nithpa. נִתְפַּסֵּק 1) to be severed. Tosef.Kel.B. Bath. IV, 5, v. supra. 2) (sub. בעינים, cmp. קרץ, Prov. 10:10; 6:13) to blink. Deut. R. s. 5 עשה עצמו מִתְפַּסֵּק he pretended to be blinking (Y.Sot.I, 16d bot., a. e. עבד גרמיה חשש בעייניה).

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74 פָּסַק

פָּסַק(b. h. פָּשַׂק) (to separate, part, distribute, 1) to divide, split, interrupt. Taan.27b; Meg.22a פּוֹסֵק the reader divides (one verse), i. e. the first reads two verses and a half, leaving the other half to be read by his successor. Ib. לא התיר לי לִפְסוֹקוכ׳ he permitted me to cut a verse in two only in teaching the school children. Ib. 31b במשנה תורה פוסק the chapter in Deuteronomy containing the curses (Deut. 28:15–69) may be divided (to be read by two or more); a. fr.(Gen. R. s. 10 כיון שפסקה; Yalk. ib. 16 שפוסקה, v. פָּתַק.Part. pass. פָּסוּק; f. פְּסוּקָה. Ḥull.III, 3 פְּסוּקַת הגרגרת, v. גַּרְגֶּרֶת. 2) (denom. of פָּסוּק) to recite a verse. Ḥag.15a, sq. פְּסוֹק לי פְּסוּקְךָ (interch. with Chald. פסוק לי פסוקיך) recite to me thy Bible verse (recently learned). 3) (cmp. חָתַךְ, גָּזַר) to apportion, assign; to provide; to promise, agree. Keth.65a אין פּוֹסְקִין יינות לאשה in decreeing alimentation for a woman we do not provide for wine. Ib. כך תִּפְסְקוּ לבנותיכם so much (and no more) may ye grant to your daughters. Ib. 107a פוסקין מזונות לאשת איש the court assigns alimentation (from the estate) to a deserted wife. Ib. V, 8 לא פ׳ … אלאוכ׳ only R. Y. decreed barley as a part of alimentation, because he lived near Edom. Ib. פוסק לעומתןוכ׳ he must give her, v. עוּמָּה. Ib. VI, 2 הפוסק מעות לחתנו if a man agrees to pay a certain amount to his intended son-in-law (on the date of marriage). Ib. 3 פָּסְקָה להכניס … הוא פוסקוכ׳ if she promises to bring to him one thousand Denars, he must assign to her (as settlement in the Kthubah) fifteen Manehs. Tosef. ib. XIII (XII), 1 אם פָּסְקוּ לה … מה שפסקו פסקו if the court has granted her (alimentation), what they have granted, is granted. Ib. פסקה היא לעצמה (not על עצמה) if she herself has promised (to bring her husband a certain sum, and now her father refuses to give it). Ib. אבה פ׳ עליוכ׳ my father has promised for me; what can I do (if he retracts)?; Keth.XIII, 5. Y.Kidd.IV, 65c top פּוֹסְקֵי צדקה ברביםוכ׳ those who subscribe to a charity in public and refuse to pay; Taan.8b; a. v. fr. 4) to fix a price; to buy on time. Gitt.58a אפדנו בכל ממון שפוסקין עליו I will redeem him for any price that they may set on him. B. Mets.V, 7 אין פוסקין … עד שיצא השער you dare not fix a price on crops (buy on time), until the market price has been published. Ib. יצא השער פוסקין ואע״פ שאין לזה יש לזה (missing in Y. ed.) when the market price is out, you may buy, for although he (the seller) has no goods as yet, others have. Ib. פוסק עמו על הגדיש, v. גָּדִיש; a. v. fr. 5) פ׳ דברים ( to split words, to argue. Snh.44b פיסקון שפוסק דברים כלפי מעלה Gabriel is surnamed Pisḳon, because he argues with the Lord. 6) (neut. verb) to be cut off; to cease, be stopped. Sot.IX, 9 משרבו … פסקו המים המרים … הפסיקן when the faithless men became frequent, the application of the waters of jealousy ceased, and it was R. J. ben Z. that abolished them. Ib. 12 פסקו אנשי אמונה the men of faith ceased to exist. Tanḥ. Shmoth 16 אין אותה מצוה פוֹסֶקֶת מביתו that good deed shall never cease from (being practiced in) his house. Gen. R. s. 52 פסקו העוברים והשבים travellers ceased to pass by; a. v. fr. Nif. נִפְסַק to be split, cut in two, broken. Tosef.B. Kam. XI, 15; B. Kam. 119b הנ׳ במגירה chips at planing, v. גָּרַר I. Ḥull.III, 1 נשברה השדרה ונ׳ החוט שלה if the spinal column is broken and the spinal cord severed. Sabb.112a סנדל שנִפְסְקוּ שתי אזניו a sandal, both ears (loops) of which are torn off; Tosef.Kel.B. Bath. IV, 5 שנִתְפַּסְּקוּ; Kel. XXVI, 4; a. fr.Tosef.Mikv.III, 5, sq. ונפסקו, v. פָּתַק. Hif. הִפְסִיק 1) to separate, sever connection; to form a partition. Sot.38b אפי׳ מחיצה … אינה מַפְסֶקֶת ביןוכ׳ not even an iron wall forms a partition between Israel and his father in heaven (worshippers form a congregation even if separated by a partition); Pes.85b. Peah. I, 2 ואלו מַפְסִיקִין לפאה the following things form a division of fields with regard to Peah: a brook Ab. Zar.52a אתה׳ הענין the word eth (before ĕlohehem Deut. 12:2) divides the subject (so as not to allow an analogy between idolatrous utensils and the idols themselves), v. next w.; a. fr. 2) to interrupt; to cause to cease; to leave off; to pause. Ber.II, 2 בין ויאמר לאמת ויציב לא יַפְסִיק between the last portion of the Sh‘mʿa (Num. 15:37–41) and ‘Ĕmeth Vyatsib one must not pause (interrupt the prayer to greet a person). Ib. 14a במגילה מהו שיפסיק may one interrupt ones self during the reading of the Mgillah? (Ib. also פּוֹסֵק Kal. Ib. 5:1. Ex. R. s. 2 עם כל הנביאיםה׳ מלדבר … לאה׳ מימיו with all other prophets the Lord ceased from speaking at times, but with Moses he never ceased. Taan.30a סעודה המַפְסִיק בה the meal with which one ceases (the last meal before beginning to fast, called סעודה המַפְסֶקֶת). Y.Nidd.I, 49c והִפְסִיקָה שלש עונות and ceased (to have menstruation) for three periods. Meg.III, 6 אין מַפְסִיקִין בקללותוכ׳ in reading the curses (Lev. 26:14–44; Deut. 28:15–69) you must not break off, but one person must read the whole Ib. 31b מקום שמפסיקין בשבתוכ׳ where they leave off reading on Sabbath morning, there they continue in the afternoon Sot.IX, 9, v. supra. Gen. R. s. 52, beg. מה אני מפסיק צדקה מביתי shall I allow charity to cease in my house (to fall into desuetude from want of opportunity)?; a. fr. 3) to cut sprays off, trim, v. פָּסַג. 4) to dam. Tosef.Par.V (IV), 9 מפסיק ומנגב he makes a dam (cuts off the influx) and lays the cavity dry. Pi. פִּיסֵּק 1) to trim. Tosef.B. Kam. XI, 18, v. פָּסַג. 2) to interrupt.Part. pass. מְפוּסָּק; pl. מְפוּסָּקִין. Y.Pes.X, 37c; Y.Sabb.VIII, beg.11a מהו לשתותן מפ׳ how about drinking them (the four cups of the Passover evening) in pauses (sipping)?, v. פִּיסָּק. 3) to cut down, ruin; to cut to pieces. Pesik. Naḥ., p. 128a> קיצצוהו ופִיסְּקוּהוּ they cut it down and ruined it (the vineyard). Lam. R. to IV, 15 והיתה … עליהן ומְפַסַּקְתָּן the carriage passed over them and dismembered them; Pesik. Vattom., p. 133b> ומפסקתה (corr. acc.); Yalk. Is. 266 והיתה … עליה ומְפַסַּקְתָּהּ; a. e. Hithpa. הִתְפַּסֵּק, Nithpa. נִתְפַּסֵּק 1) to be severed. Tosef.Kel.B. Bath. IV, 5, v. supra. 2) (sub. בעינים, cmp. קרץ, Prov. 10:10; 6:13) to blink. Deut. R. s. 5 עשה עצמו מִתְפַּסֵּק he pretended to be blinking (Y.Sot.I, 16d bot., a. e. עבד גרמיה חשש בעייניה).

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75 pan

I.

pan¹ [pɑ̃]

1. masculine noun

a. ( = morceau) piece ; ( = face, côté) side

b. [d'économie, industrie] area ; [de société] section

• un pan de ma vie a chapter of my life

2. compounds

► pan de chemise shirt-tail

► pan de mur section of wall

II.

pan² [pɑ̃]

exclamation

(coup de feu) bang!

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pɑ̃
1.

nom masculin

1) ( partie) (de falaise, maison) section; (de vie, problème) part; (d'obscurité, de ciel) patch

pan de mur — section of wall

pan de vitre — glass panel

2) ( côté) (de tour, prisme) side

relever les pans d'un rideau — to tie back the curtains

pans d'un manteau — coat-tails

2.

exclamation ( coup de feu) bang!; ( coup de poing) thump!; ( fessée) whack!

Phrasal Verbs:

- pan de chemise

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pɑ̃
1. nm

1) (= morceau, partie) section, piece

pan de mur — section of wall

pan de chemise — shirt tail

des pans entiers de qch [industrie, économie, santé] — whole sectors of sth

2) (= côté) [prisme, tour] side, face

2. excl

bang!

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pan nm ( also onomat)

1 ( partie) (de falaise, maison) section; (de vie, problème) part; (d'obscurité, de ciel) patch; pan de mur section of wall; pan de vitre glass panel;

2 ( côté) (de tour, prisme) side; relever les pans d'un rideau to tie back the curtains; pans d'un manteau coat-tails; à pans coupés with cut-off corners;

3 ( bruit) ( de coup de feu) bang!; ( de coup de poing) thump!; ( de fessée) whack!; je vais faire pan pan baby talk I'll give you a smack;

4 ( marquant la soudaineté) pow!; tout allait bien, et pan! on nous a dit que… everything was fine, and pow! we were told that…

Composé

pan de chemise shirttail.

I

[pɑ̃] interjection

[gifle] wham, whack

[coup de feu] bang

II

[pɑ̃] nom masculin

1. [d'un vêtement] tail

[d'une nappe] fold

2. CONSTRUCTION

pan de bois/fer wood/metal framing

pan coupé/de verre canted/plate-glass wall

pan de mur (face ou plain of a) wall

3. [morceau] section, piece

un pan de ciel bleu a patch of blue sky

des pans entiers de la société whole sections ou strata of society

4. TECHNOLOGIE side, face

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > pan
76 piquer

piquer [pike]

➭ TABLE 1

1. transitive verb

   a. [guêpe, ortie] to sting ; [moustique, serpent] to bite ; (avec une épingle, une pointe) to prick ; [barbe] to prickle ; (Medicine) to give an injection to

• faire piquer un chien to have a dog put down

• la fumée me pique les yeux the smoke is making my eyes sting

• j'ai les yeux qui piquent my eyes are stinging

• attention, ça pique [alcool sur une plaie] careful, it's going to sting

   b. [+ aiguille, fléchette] to stick ( dans into)

• piquez la viande avec une fourchette prick the meat with a fork

   c. (Sewing) piquer qch (à la machine) to machine-stitch sth

   d. [+ curiosité, intérêt] to arouse

• piquer qn au vif to cut sb to the quick

   e. ( = faire) (inf) piquer un sprint to sprint

• piquer un roupillon (inf) to have a nap

• piquer une crise to throw a fit

   f. ( = voler) (inf) to pinch (inf) ( à qn from sb)

2. intransitive verb

   a. [avion] to go into a dive ; [oiseau] to swoop down

• piquer du nez [avion] to nosedive ; [fleurs] to droop ; [personne] to fall headfirst ; (de sommeil) to nod off (inf)

   b. [moutarde, radis] to be hot ; [vin] to have a sour taste ; [fromage] to be sharp

• de l'eau qui pique (inf) fizzy water

3. reflexive verb

► se piquer

   a. ( = se blesser) (avec une aiguille) to prick o.s. ; (dans les orties) to get stung

   b. [drogué] to shoot up

   c. ( = prétendre pouvoir) se piquer de faire qch to pride o.s. on one's ability to do sth

• il s'est piqué au jeu he became quite taken with it

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pike
1.

verbe transitif

1) ( blesser) [guêpe, ortie] to sting; [moustique, serpent] to bite; [chardon, rosier] to prick

2) ( enfoncer une pointe) [personne] to prick [animal, fruit]

piquer un couteau dans le gâteau — to prick the cake with a knife

piquer des petits pois avec sa fourchette — to stab peas with one's fork

3) Médecine to give [somebody] an injection

je me suis fait piquer contre la grippe — I've had a flu injection

faire piquer un animal — to have an animal put down

4) Culinaire

piquer un gigot d'ail — to stud a leg of lamb with garlic

piquer un oignon de clous de girofle — to stick an onion with cloves

5) ( fixer) to stick [épingle]

6) ( de trous) [insecte, ver] to make holes in [bois, meuble]

7) ( irriter)

mon pull me pique la peau — my sweater feels scratchy

le froid me pique le visage — the cold is making my face tingle

la fumée me pique la gorge — the smoke is stinging my throat

ses yeux la piquaient — her eyes were stinging

ça me pique partout — I'm itchy all over

8) (colloq) ( voler) to pinch (colloq) GB, to steal [livre, idée] (à from); ( emprunter) to pinch (colloq) GB, to borrow [crayon, pull]

il pique (dans les magasins) — he's always pinching things (from shops GB ou stores US)

9) (colloq) ( arrêter) [police] to nab (colloq), to nick (colloq) GB [bandit]; ( surprendre) to get [personne]

ils se sont fait piquer à tricher pendant l'examen — they got caught cheating during the exam

10) (colloq) ( attraper) to catch [virus]

11) to stitch [tissu, vêtement]

12) [propos] to needle [personne]; to sting [orgueil, fierté]

piquer quelqu'un au vif — to cut somebody to the quick

13) ( éveiller) to arouse [curiosité, intérêt]

14) (colloq) ( commencer)

piquer un fou rire — to have a fit of the giggles

piquer une crise de nerfs — to throw a fit (colloq)

piquer un cent mètres — to break into a run

piquer un galop — to break into a gallop

15) ( plonger)

piquer une tête (dans l'eau) — to dive (into the water)

16) Musique

piquer une note — to play a note staccato

2.

verbe intransitif

1) ( irriter) [barbe] to be bristly; [vêtement, laine] to be scratchy; [gorge, yeux] to sting; [vent, froid] to be biting

2) ( exciter les sens) [moutarde, sauce] to be hot; [vin, fromage] to be sharp; [boisson, soda] (colloq) to be fizzy (colloq) GB ou sparkling

3) ( descendre) [oiseau] to swoop down; [avion] to dive

piquer du nez — ( s'endormir) to nod off, to doze off; ( baisser la tête) to look down; ( chuter) [avion] to go into a nosedive; [marché, Bourse] to take a nosedive; [fleur] to droop

4) (colloq) ( prendre)

arrête de piquer dans le plat — stop picking (things out of the dish)

pique dans le tas si tu veux — help yourself from the pile

5) (colloq) ( s'élancer)

le taureau piqua droit sur nous — the bull came straight for us

il piqua à travers bois — he cut across the woods

3.

se piquer verbe pronominal

1) ( se blesser) to prick oneself

se piquer aux ronces — to scratch oneself on the brambles

se piquer aux orties — to get stung by nettles

2) ( se faire une piqûre) to inject oneself; ( se droguer) (colloq) to shoot up (colloq)

3) ( se couvrir de taches) [miroir, linge, métal] to become spotted; [papier, livre] to become foxed

4) ( par prétention) fml

se piquer d'être philosophe — to like to pretend one is a philosopher

se piquer de pouvoir réussir seul — to claim that one can manage on one's own

5) ( se vexer) to take offence [BrE] (de at)

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quelle mouche t'a piqué? — (colloq) what's eating (colloq) you?

son article n'était pas piqué des vers (colloq) or hannetons — (colloq) his/her article didn't pull any punches

c'est une petite maison pas piquée des vers (colloq) or hannetons — (colloq) it's a really lovely little house

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pike
1. vt

1)

piquer qch dans — to stick sth into

piquer qch sur; piquer qch à [tableau d'affichage] — to pin sth onto

2) [abeille] to sting, [moustique] to bite

Nous avons été piqués par les moustiques. — We were bitten by mosquitoes.

se faire piquer par une guêpe — to be stung by a wasp

3) [ortie] to sting

piquer les yeux [fumée] — to make one's eyes sting

4) [froid] to bite

La fumée me pique les yeux. — The smoke is making my eyes sting.

5) [sauce, poivre] to burn

Cette sauce me pique la langue. — This sauce is burning my tongue.

6) [patient] to give an injection to

7) [chien, chat] to put to sleep

8) COUTURE to machine (stitch)

9) [intérêt, curiosité] to arouse

10) * (= voler) to pinch *

On m'a piqué mon porte-monnaie. — Somebody pinched my purse.

11) * (= arrêter) [voleur] to nab *

se faire piquer — to be nabbed *

12) (autres locutions)

piquer qn au vif — to cut sb to the quick

piquer une tête — to dive headfirst

piquer un galop — to break into a gallop

piquer un cent mètres — to put on a sprint

piquer une crise — to throw a fit

2. vi

1) [oiseau, avion] to go into a dive

piquer sur [proie, cible] — to swoop down on

piquer du nez [avion] — to go into a nose-dive, fig, [personne] to doze off, [économie, chiffres] to nose-dive, to take a nose-dive

2) (= brûler) [plante, feuille] to sting, [froid] to bite, [sauce] to be hot

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piquer verb table: aimer

A vtr

1 ( blesser) [guêpe, scorpion, méduse, ortie] to sting; [moustique, puce, araignée, serpent] to bite; [chardon, rosier] to prick; le scorpion l'a piqué au bras the scorpion stung his arm; il s'est fait piquer par une méduse he was ou got stung by a jellyfish;

2 ( enfoncer une pointe) [personne, bec, aiguille] to prick [animal, fruit]; piquer qn avec une aiguille to prick sb with a needle; piquer son cheval to spur one's horse; piquer un rôti avec une fourchette to prick a roast with a fork; piquer un couteau dans le gâteau to prick the cake with a knife; piquer des petits pois avec sa fourchette to stab peas with one's fork; piquer (son cheval) des éperons to urge one's horse on with one's spurs;

3 Méd to give [sb] an injection; piquer qn à l'épaule/au bras to give sb an injection in the shoulder/in the arm; je me suis fait piquer contre la grippe I've had a flu injection; faire piquer un animal to have an animal put down; on a dû faire piquer le chat we had to have the cat put down;

4 Culin piquer un gigot d'ail to stud a leg of lamb with garlic; piquer un oignon de clous de girofle to stick an onion with cloves; un gigot d'agneau piqué d'ail a leg of lamb studded with garlic;

5 ( fixer) to stick [épingle, peigne] (dans into); ( épingler) to pin [carte, badge] (à to; sur on); piquer des fleurs dans ses cheveux to stick flowers in one's hair; piquer une photo au mur/une médaille sur une veste to pin a photo to the wall/a medal on a jacket;

6 ( parsemer) ( de trous) [insecte, ver] to make holes in [bois, meuble]; ( de taches) [moisissure, rouille] to spot [linge, miroir]; to fox [papier, livre];

7 ( irriter) [vent, froid] to be biting; mon pull me pique la peau my sweater feels scratchy; le froid me pique le visage the cold is making my face tingle; la fumée me pique la gorge/les yeux the smoke is stinging my throat/eyes; sa gorge le pique his throat is prickling ou stinging; ses yeux la piquaient her eyes were stinging; ça me pique partout I'm itchy all over;

8 ○( voler) to pinch○ GB, to steal [livre, idée] (à from); ( emprunter) to pinch○ GB, to borrow [crayon, pull]; ( choisir) to pick [nombre, personne]; il a piqué cette invention à son professeur he pinched the invention from his professor; il pique (dans les magasins) he's always pinching things (from shops GB ou stores US); il n'arrête pas de me piquer mes fringues○ he's always pinching my clothes; je me suis fait piquer mon sac à main I had my handbag pinched; piquer un numéro au hasard to pick a number at random;

9 ○( arrêter) [police] to nab○, to nick○ GB [bandit, voleur]; ( surprendre) to get [personne]; il s'est fait piquer à la sortie du magasin he was nabbed ou nicked GB as he left the store; ils se sont fait piquer à tricher pendant l'examen they got caught cheating during the exam;

10 ○( attraper) to catch [maladie, virus];

11 Cout to stitch [tissu, vêtement]; piquer une robe à la machine to machine(-stitch) a dress; est- ce que tu sais piquer? do you know how to use a sewing-machine?;

12 (toucher, affecter) [propos, attitude, personne] to needle [personne]; to sting [orgueil, fierté]; cette remarque m'a piquée this remark wounded me; piquer qn au vif to cut sb to the quick;

13 ( éveiller) to arouse [curiosité, intérêt];

14 ○( commencer) piquer un fou rire to have a fit of the giggles; piquer une crise de nerfs to throw a fit○; piquer un cent mètres to break into a run; piquer un galop to break into a gallop;

15 ( plonger) piquer une tête (dans l'eau) to dive (into the water);

16 Mus piquer une note to play a note staccato.

B vi

1 ( irriter) [barbe] to be bristly; [vêtement, laine] to be scratchy ; [gorge, yeux, nez] to sting; ça pique! [ortie, seringue] it stings!; [plante épineuse] it pricks!; [fumée] it stings!; [barbe] it's bristly!; j'ai la gorge qui pique my throat is stinging; tu piques ce matin you are all bristly this morning;

2 ( exciter les sens) [moutarde, sauce] to be hot; [vin, fromage] to be sharp; [boisson, soda]○ to be fizzy○ GB ou sparkling; c'est de l'eau qui pique this is fizzy GB ou sparkling water;

3 ( descendre) [oiseau] to swoop down; [avion] to dive; l'aigle piqua droit sur sa proie the eagle swooped on its prey; piquer du nez ( s 'endormir) to nod off, to doze off; ( baisser la tête) to look down; ( chuter) [avion] to go into a nosedive; [marché, Bourse, actions] to take a nosedive; [fleur] to droop;

4 ( prendre) arrête de piquer dans le plat stop picking (things out of the serving dish); il y a plein de livres/vêtements dans le grenier, pique dans le tas si tu veux there are lots of books/clothes in the attic, help yourself from the pile;

5 ○( s'élancer) le taureau piqua droit sur nous the bull came straight for us; il piqua à travers bois pour échapper à la police he cut across the woods to escape (from) the police.

C se piquer vpr

1 ( se blesser) to prick oneself; se piquer avec to prick oneself with [aiguille]; to prick oneself on [clou]; se piquer aux ronces to scratch oneself on the brambles; se piquer aux orties to get stung by nettles; ⇒ frotter;

2 ( se faire une piqûre) to inject oneself; ( se droguer)○ to shoot up○, to inject oneself; il se pique he shoots up○; je n'ai pas besoin d'infirmière, je me pique moi-même I don't need a nurse, I do my own injections; il se pique à l'héroïne he injects himself ou shoots up○ with heroin;

3 ( se couvrir de taches) [miroir] to go spotty GB, to become spotted; [papier, livre] to become foxed; [confiture] to go GB ou become mouldy GB ou moldy US; [linge] to become spotted; [métal] to become spotted (with rust); le papier mural de la salle de bains est en train de se piquer the bathroom wallpaper is becoming mildewed;

4 fml ( par prétention) se piquer de philosophie to like to make out GB ou pretend one is a philosopher; se piquer de peindre/d'écrire to like to make out GB ou pretend that one is a painter/writer; se piquer de réussir seul to claim that one can manage on one's own;

5 ( se vexer) to take offence^GB (de at); elle s'est piquée de ta plaisanterie she took offence^GB at your joke; il se pique facilement he takes offence^GB easily.

Idiomes

quelle mouche t'a piqué○? what's eating○ you?; piquer des deux Équit to spur on one's horse; ( s'enfuir)○ to beat it○; son article n'était pas piqué des vers○ or hannetons○ his/her article didn't pull any punches; c'est une petite maison pas piquée des vers○ ou hannetons○ it's a really lovely little house; se piquer le nez○ or la truffe◑ to booze○, to knock it back○.

[pike] verbe transitif

1. MÉDECINE [avec une seringue]

piquer quelqu'un to give somebody an injection

2. MÉDECINE VÉTÉRINAIRE [tuer]

piquer un animal to put an animal down, to put an animal to sleep

faire piquer un chien to have a dog put down

3. [avec une pointe] to prick

piquer un morceau de viande avec une fourchette/la pointe d'un couteau to stick a fork/the tip of a knife into a piece of meat

piquer un bœuf avec un aiguillon to goad an ox

4. [suj: animal, plante] to sting, to bite

être piqué ou se faire piquer par une abeille to get stung by a bee

se faire piquer par un moustique to get bitten by a mosquito

5. [enfoncer] to stick

piquer une fleur dans ses cheveux to put a flower in ou to stick a flower in one's hair

piquer une broche sur un chemisier to pin a brooch on ou onto a blouse

6. [brûler] to tickle, to tingle, to prickle

ça pique la gorge it gives you a tickle in your ou the throat

le poivre pique la langue pepper burns the tongue

la fumée me pique les yeux the smoke is making my eyes smart

un tissu rêche qui pique la peau a rough material which chafes the skin

7. [stimuler - curiosité, jalousie] to arouse, to awaken ; [ - amour-propre] to pique ; [ - intérêt] to stir (up)

8. (familier) [faire de manière soudaine]

piquer un cent mètres ou un sprint

a. (sens propre) to put on a sprint

b. (figuré) to take off in a flash

piquer une colère to throw a fit (of anger)

piquer une crise (de nerfs) to get hysterical

piquer un somme ou un roupillon (familier) to grab a nap ou some shuteye

piquer un fard to turn red ou crimson

piquer une tête to dive head first

9. (familier) [dérober] to steal, to pinch, to grab (US)

piquer un porte-monnaie to snatch a wallet

il a piqué la femme de son copain he ran off with his friend's wife

piquer une phrase dans un livre/à un auteur to lift a sentence from a book/an author

10. (familier) [arrêter] to nab, to collar, to nick (UK)

se faire piquer

a. [arrêter] to get nabbed ou nailed (US)

b. [surprendre] to get caught

11. MUSIQUE

piquer une note to dot a note, to play a note staccato

12. COUTURE to sew

[cuir] to stitch

13. CUISINE

piquer un rôti d'ail to stick garlic into a roast

piquer une viande de lardons to lard a piece of meat

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[pike] verbe intransitif

1. [brûler - barbe] to prickle ; [ - désinfectant, alcool] to sting ; [ - yeux] to burn, to smart

radis/moutarde qui pique hot radish/mustard

eau qui pique (familier) fizzy water

vin qui pique sour wine

gorge qui pique sore throat

2. [descendre - avion] to (go into a) dive ; [ - oiseau] to swoop down ; [ - personne] to head straight towards

piquer (droit) vers to head (straight) for

3. (locution)

piquer du nez

a. [avion] to go into a nosedive

b. [bateau] to tilt forward

c. [fleur] to droop

d. [personne] to (begin to) drop off

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se piquer verbe pronominal (emploi réfléchi)

[avec une seringue - malade] to inject oneself ; [ - drogué] to take drugs (intravenously)

il se pique à l'héroïne he shoots ou does heroin

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se piquer verbe pronominal intransitif

1. [par accident] to prick oneself

2. [s'abîmer - papier, linge] to turn mildewy, to go mouldy ; [ - métal] to pit, to get pitted ; [ - vin] to turn sour

3. (locution)

se piquer au jeu: elle s'est piquée au jeu it grew on her

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se piquer verbe pronominal transitif

se piquer le nez (familier) to hit the bottle, to tipple

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se piquer de verbe pronominal plus préposition

to pride oneself on

il se pique de connaissances médicales he prides himself on his knowledge of medicine

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > piquer
77 épaisseur

épaisseur [epεsœʀ]

feminine noun

thickness

• la neige a un mètre d'épaisseur the snow is a metre deep

• creuser une niche dans l'épaisseur d'un mur to hollow out a niche in a wall

• prenez deux épaisseurs de tissu take two thicknesses of material

• plier une couverture en double épaisseur to fold a blanket double

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epɛsœʀ
nom féminin

1) (dimension, densité) thickness

un mur de deux mètres d'épaisseur — a wall two metres [BrE] thick

de faible épaisseur — thin

2) ( de liquide) thickness

3) ( profondeur) depths (pl)

dans l'épaisseur de la nuit — in the depths of night

4) fig (de personnage, projet) substance

5) ( couche) layer

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epɛsœʀ nf
thickness

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épaisseur nf

1 ⇒ Les mesures de longueur ( dimension) thickness; existe en plusieurs épaisseurs available in several thicknesses; aérer le sol sur 10 cm d'épaisseur to air the soil to a depth of 10 cm; niches creusées dans l'épaisseur du mur niches set in the wall; couper qch dans (le sens de) l'épaisseur to cut sth sideways; un mur de deux mètres d'épaisseur a wall two metres^GB thick; une cloison de faible épaisseur a thin partition;

2 ( densité) thickness; dans l'épaisseur des fourrés in the dense thickets;

3 ( de liquide) thickness;

4 ( profondeur) depths (pl); dans l'épaisseur de la nuit in the depths of night;

5 fig (de personnage, projet, d'intrigue) substance; ses personnages manquent d'épaisseur his characters lack substance; un politicien sans épaisseur a dull ou colourless^GB politician;

6 ( couche) layer; en trois épaisseurs in three layers.

[epɛsɶr] nom féminin

1. [d'un mur, d'un tissu, d'une strate] thickness

un mur de 30 centimètres d'épaisseur a wall 30 centimetres thick

2. [couche] layer, thickness

plier un papier en quatre/cinq épaisseurs to fold a piece of paper in four/five

3. [densité - du brouillard, d'une soupe, d'un feuillage] thickness

4. [intensité - du silence, du sommeil] depth ; [ - de la nuit] darkness, depth

5. [substance] depth

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > épaisseur
78 saltare

1. v/t jump

( omettere) skip

saltare ( in padella) sauté

2. v/i jump

di bottone come off

di fusibile blow

colloq di impegno be cancelled

saltare ( giù) dal letto jump out of bed

saltare dalla gioia jump for joy

è saltata la corrente there's been a power cut

saltare/far saltare in aria blow up

saltare fuori turn up

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saltare v. intr.

1 to jump, to spring*, to leap*: il cane mi saltò addosso, the dog jumped up at me; saltare giù, su, di qua e di là, to jump down, up, about; saltare in piedi, to jump (o to leap) to one's feet; saltare su un piede solo, to hop; saltare a cavallo, to vault onto one's horse; saltare al collo di qlcu., to fling one's arms round s.o.'s neck (o to hug s.o.); saltare fuori dal letto, to spring (o to jump) out of bed; saltò in auto, he jumped in the car; saltare dalla finestra, to jump (o leap) out of the window // (sport) saltare in alto, in lungo, to do the high, the long jump; saltare con l'asta, to pole-vault // che cosa ti è saltato in mente?, (cosa stai facendo?) what on earth got into you?; non mi è neanche saltato in mente, it has never crossed my mind // è un colore che salta agli occhi, it is a colour that catches one's eye // mi saltò addosso con un mucchio d'insulti, he heaped insults on me // saltò su a dire che..., he interrupted, saying that...; saltò su con delle sciocche osservazioni, he broke in with some silly remarks // è saltato fuori a dire che non aveva il passaporto, he came out with the fact that he didn't have a passport // e così è saltato fuori il suo nome, and so his name came up // saltare di gioia, to jump for joy // saltare di palo in frasca, ( da un argomento all'altro) to jump from one subject to another // far saltare un bambino sulle ginocchia, to dandle a child on one's knee

2 ( esplodere) to explode; to blow* up; ( schizzar via) to shoot* out; to pop out, to pop off; ( rompersi) to break*: il radiatore saltò in aria, the radiator exploded; sono saltate le valvole, the fuses have blown; tutte le case saltarono in aria, all the houses were blown up; è saltata la corrente, the electricity has gone; il bottone è saltato, the button has come off; è saltata una molla, a spring has broken // far saltare il banco, ( al gioco) to break the bank // far saltare qlcu., ( licenziarlo) to give s.o. the sack // far saltare il governo, to overthrow (o to topple) the government // far saltare una serratura, to break a lock // far saltare il tappo di una bottiglia, to pop the cork of a bottle // farsi saltare le cervella, to blow one's brains out

◆ v.tr.

1 to jump, to leap*, to jump over (sthg.), to leap* over (sthg.); to skip (anche fig.): saltò due metri, he jumped two metres; il cavallo saltò l'ostacolo, the horse jumped the obstacle; saltare un muro, uno steccato, to jump (over) a wall, a fence; saltare la corda, to skip; saltare delle pagine, un capitolo, to skip some pages, a chapter // saltare una classe, to skip a class // saltare una difficoltà, to get round a difficulty // saltare un giro di danza, to sit out a dance // saltare il pasto, to skip (o to miss) a meal

2 (inform.) to jump; ( omettere) to skip.

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[sal'tare]
1. vt

(siepe, ostacolo) to jump (over), leap (over), (fig : capitolo, pasto) to skip, miss (out)

ho saltato una riga — I've skipped a line

hai saltato il pranzo oggi? — did you skip lunch today?

2. vi (aus essere o avere)

1) (gen) to jump, leap, (saltellare) to skip, (su un piede solo) to hop

saltare su/sopra qc — to jump on/over sth

il gatto è saltato sul tavolo — the cat jumped on the table

saltare giù — to jump down

saltare giù da qc — to jump off sth, jump down from sth

è saltato giù dal treno — he jumped off the train

saltare addosso a qn — (aggredire) to attack sb

saltare con la corda — to skip

salta su! — (in macchina) jump in!, (su moto, bici) jump on!

è saltato su e mi ha detto che... — he jumped up and told me that...

saltare a terra — to jump down

saltare dal letto/dalla finestra — to jump out of bed/out of the window

saltare al collo di qn — (in segno di affetto) to throw one's arms round sb's neck, (per strangolarlo) to grab sb by the neck

saltare da un argomento all'altro — to jump from one subject to another

saltare dalla gioia — to jump for joy

salta agli occhi — it's obvious

ma che ti salta in mente? — what on earth are you thinking of?

far saltare un bimbo sulle ginocchia — to bounce a child on one's knees

2) (bottone) to pop off, (bomba) to explode, blow up, (ponte, ferrovia) to blow up, (valvola) to blow, (fig : impiegato) to be fired, (corso) to be cancelled

saltare in aria — to blow up

3)

far saltare — (treno, ponte) to blow up, (fusibile) to blow, (mina) to explode, (serratura: forzare) to break, (con esplosivo) to blow, (lezione, appuntamento) to cancel

i terroristi hanno fatto saltare in aria l'edificio — terrorists blew up the building

far saltare il banco Giochi — to break the bank

farsi saltare le cervella — to blow one's brains out

4)

saltare fuori — (apparire improvvisamente) to jump out, leap out, (venire trovato) to turn up

saltare fuori con — (dire improvvisamente) to come out with

dall'auto sono saltati fuori due ladri — two thieves jumped o leapt out of the car

quel libro è finalmente saltato fuori — that book finally turned up

da dove salta fuori questa camicia? — where has this shirt appeared from?

da dove salti fuori? — where did you spring from?

5) Culin to sauté

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[sal'tare] 1.
verbo intransitivo

1) (aus. avere) to jump; (su un piede solo) to hop

saltare dalla gioia — to jump for joy

saltare da fermo — to make a jump from a standing start

2) (aus. essere) (seguito da complemento di luogo) to jump, to leap*, to spring*

saltare a terra — to jump (down) to the ground

saltare giù da un muro — to hop off a wall

saltare in acqua — to jump (into the water)

saltare dalla finestra — to jump out of the window

saltare giù dal letto — to jump out of bed

saltare di ramo in ramo — to leap through the trees o from branch to branch

3) (aus. essere) (montare, salire)

saltare su un taxi, un treno — to jump o hop into a taxi, onto a train

salta su! — hop in!

4) (aus. essere) (staccarsi, schizzare via) [ bottone] to come* off, to pop (off); [ vernice] to chip (away), to come* off; [ tappo] to pop (off)

5) (aus. essere) (esplodere)

saltare in o per aria [edificio, ponte] to blow up, to explode, to go up; fare saltare una cassaforte to blow a safe; fare saltare il banco — gioc. to break the bank

6) (aus. essere) colloq. (bloccarsi, guastarsi) [ fusibile] to blow*

è saltata la luce — the power has gone off

7) (aus. essere) (non avere luogo) [trasmissione, riunione] to be* cancelled, to be* canceled AE; (essere destituito) [ persona] to be* dismissed, to be* removed from power

l'accordo è saltato — the deal's off

fare saltare il governo — to bring down o topple the government

fare saltare qcn. — (licenziare) to fire sb

8) (aus. essere) fig. (passare)

saltare da un argomento all'altro — to skip from one subject to another

saltare all'ultima pagina — to jump to the last page

9) (aus. avere) sport

saltare in alto, in lungo — to do the high, long jump

saltare con l'asta — to pole vault

10) saltare fuori (venire fuori) [verità, segreto] to come* out; [problema, questione] to come* up, to crop up; (essere ritrovato) [ oggetto] to turn up, to pop up BE colloq.

da dove salti fuori? — where did you spring from?

è saltato fuori che — it came out that

è saltato fuori con una proposta — he came out with a proposal

11) saltare su (intromettersi in modo inatteso)

saltò su a dire che — he popped in with saying that
2.
verbo transitivo

1) to jump (over), to leap* (over), to clear, to hop (over) [fosso, ostacolo, siepe]

saltare la corda — to skip BE o jump AE rope

2) sport (raggiungere una misura)

saltare tre metri — to jump o leap three metres

3) fig. (omettere) to skip [pagina, paragrafo]; (involontariamente) to miss (out), to leave* out [parola, riga]; (essere assente a) to skip, to miss [lezione, scuola]; (non consumare) to skip, to miss [ pasto]

saltare il (proprio) turno — gioc. to miss one's turn

4) gastr. to sauté

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saltare agli occhi di qcn. — (essere evidente) to leap at sb.

non saltare alle conclusioni! — don't jump o leap to conclusions!

fare saltare i nervi a qcn. — to drive sb. up the wall

saltare il fosso — to take the plunge

saltare addosso a qcn. — (aggredire fisicamente) to jump sb.; (assalire verbalmente) to jump on sb.

che ti salta in mente? — what's the big idea?

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saltare

/sal'tare/ [1]

I verbo intransitivo

1 (aus. avere) to jump; (su un piede solo) to hop; saltare dalla gioia to jump for joy; saltare da fermo to make a jump from a standing start

2 (aus. essere) (seguito da complemento di luogo) to jump, to leap*, to spring*; saltare a terra to jump (down) to the ground; saltare giù da un muro to hop off a wall; saltare in acqua to jump (into the water); saltare dalla finestra to jump out of the window; saltare giù dal letto to jump out of bed; saltare di ramo in ramo to leap through the trees o from branch to branch

3 (aus. essere) (montare, salire) saltare su un taxi, un treno to jump o hop into a taxi, onto a train; salta su! hop in!

4 (aus. essere) (staccarsi, schizzare via) [ bottone] to come* off, to pop (off); [ vernice] to chip (away), to come* off; [ tappo] to pop (off)

5 (aus. essere) (esplodere) saltare in o per aria [edificio, ponte] to blow up, to explode, to go up; fare saltare una cassaforte to blow a safe; fare saltare il banco gioc. to break the bank

6 (aus. essere) colloq. (bloccarsi, guastarsi) [ fusibile] to blow*; è saltata la luce the power has gone off

7 (aus. essere) (non avere luogo) [trasmissione, riunione] to be* cancelled, to be* canceled AE; (essere destituito) [ persona] to be* dismissed, to be* removed from power; l'accordo è saltato the deal's off; fare saltare il governo to bring down o topple the government; fare saltare qcn. (licenziare) to fire sb.

8 (aus. essere) fig. (passare) saltare da un argomento all'altro to skip from one subject to another; saltare all'ultima pagina to jump to the last page

9 (aus. avere) sport saltare in alto, in lungo to do the high, long jump; saltare con l'asta to pole vault

10 saltare fuori (venire fuori) [verità, segreto] to come* out; [problema, questione] to come* up, to crop up; (essere ritrovato) [ oggetto] to turn up, to pop up BE colloq.; da dove salti fuori? where did you spring from? è saltato fuori che it came out that; è saltato fuori con una proposta he came out with a proposal

11 saltare su (intromettersi in modo inatteso) saltò su a dire che he popped in with saying that

II verbo transitivo

1 to jump (over), to leap* (over), to clear, to hop (over) [fosso, ostacolo, siepe]; saltare la corda to skip BE o jump AE rope

2 sport (raggiungere una misura) saltare tre metri to jump o leap three metres

3 fig. (omettere) to skip [pagina, paragrafo]; (involontariamente) to miss (out), to leave* out [parola, riga]; (essere assente a) to skip, to miss [lezione, scuola]; (non consumare) to skip, to miss [ pasto]; saltare il (proprio) turno gioc. to miss one's turn

4 gastr. to sauté

IDIOMS

saltare agli occhi di qcn. (essere evidente) to leap at sb.; non saltare alle conclusioni! don't jump o leap to conclusions! fare saltare i nervi a qcn. to drive sb. up the wall; saltare il fosso to take the plunge; saltare addosso a qcn. (aggredire fisicamente) to jump sb.; (assalire verbalmente) to jump on sb.; che ti salta in mente? what's the big idea?

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > saltare
79 торец

1) General subject: butt (дерева), face, flat end, sidewall, woodblock, end (AD)

2) Geology: buttend, cross-cut end

3) Engineering: butt end, end, end face, end face plane, end surface, face plane, flank, threshold (взлётно-посадочной полосы), wood block

4) Construction: abutting end, blockwood, end bay, end grain (бревна, бруса и т. д.), sleeve

5) Mathematics: element of a covering

6) Railway term: end butt

7) Automobile industry: paving block, outboard end (панели приборов), (двери или стойки кузова автомобиля) Shut Face

8) Architecture: abutting end (здания), wood block (в мощении торцовых мостовых), wood-block (при мощении торцовых мостовых)

9) Forestry: butt-end area, crosscut end, end (напр. бревна), face cut

10) Metallurgy: end (напр. роторной печи)

11) Polygraphy: base

12) Oil: abut, bearing face (трубы), cutting face (алмазной коронки), nose (бурового долота, алмазной коронки), shoulder, tip (бурового долота), working face (коронки)

13) Sociology: gable, gable end, gable wall

14) Astronautics: bulkhead (грузового отсека), end-face

15) Mechanic engineering: butts

16) Mechanics: end wall

17) Advertising: end cap

18) Household appliances: front edge

19) Drilling: end plane

20) Oil&Gas technology edge

21) Makarov: abutment, face end

Универсальный русско-английский словарь > торец
80 bekommen

I v/t (unreg., hat bekommen) get

1. (erhalten) weitS. get, auch be given; ohne Zutun: receive; durch Anstrengung: obtain; ich bekomme schon seit Tagen keine Post mehr I haven’t had any mail for days now; ich bekomme noch 20 Euro von dir you still owe me 20 euros; hast du meinen Brief bekommen? did you get ( oder receive) my letter?; er bekam einen sehr hohen Preis / eine gute Stellung he got a very good price / a good position; hast du noch Karten bekommen? did you manage to get tickets?; das bekommt man überall you can get that anywhere; bekommen Sie schon? im Geschäft: can I help you?; im Lokal: have you ordered (yet)?; was bekommen Sie? a) im Geschäft: yes, please?, can I help you?; im Lokal: are you ready to order?; b) (wieviel kostet das) how much is that?; was haben Sie von uns zu bekommen? how much do we owe you?; bekommen Sie noch etwas? anything else?; am Telefon: ich bekomme keinen Anschluss I can’t get through; keine / eine gute Verbindung bekommen get a bad / good line; einen Schlag auf die Hand / aufs Auge bekommen get a slap on the wrist / a punch in the eye; einen Tritt ans Bein bekommen get kicked in the leg; einen Schneeball / eine Flasche an den Kopf bekommen get hit on the head by a snowball / bottle

2. (entwickeln) get; ein Kind bekommen (be going to) have a baby; Junge bekommen have pups etc.; Junge2; einen Bauch bekommen develop a (bit of a) paunch; eine Glatze bekommen go bald, develop a bald patch; graue Haare bekommen go grey, get grey hair; Hunger bekommen get hungry; Durst bekommen get thirsty, develop a thirst; Schnupfen / Grippe bekommen get ( oder come down with) a cold / (the) flu; Kopfweh bekommen get a headache; Kinder bekommen leicht Fieber children are quick to run a temperature; das Baby bekommt Zähne the baby’s teething; einen epileptischen Anfall bekommen have an epileptic seizure ( oder fit umg); die Bäume bekommen Blätter the trees are coming into leaf; sobald die Pflanze neue Knospen bekommt,... as soon as the plant begins to bud ( oder gets new buds)...; (seelische Zustände): Angst bekommen get scared ( oder frightened); es mit der Angst zu tun bekommen get scared, get the wind up umg.; ( eine) Wut bekommen get angry ( oder furious); ich habe eine Wut bekommen! I was furious! einen Wutanfall bekommen lose one’s temper; einen roten Kopf bekommen go red, blush; Heimweh bekommen get ( oder start to feel) homesick; da kann man doch zuviel bekommen! umg. umg. it’s enough to drive you mad

3. umg. (Wetter): ich glaube, wir bekommen bald Regen I think there’s rain on the way; endlich bekommen wir wärmeres Wetter there’s warmer weather on the way at last

4. Zustand: einen Riss bekommen get oder be torn, get a tear; Flecken bekommen get oder be marked ( oder stained); es hat Löcher bekommen it’s got holes (in it), it’s full of holes

5. (Zug, Flug etc.) get, catch

6. umg. (etw. bewerkstelligen): ich bekomme den Nagel nicht in die / aus der Wand I can’t get this nail into / out of the wall; bekommen wir das ganze Gepäck in den Kofferraum? will we get all the luggage into the boot (Am. trunk)?; die Packer bekommen das Klavier nicht durch die Tür the removal men (Am. movers) can’t get the piano through the door

7. mit zu + Inf.: etw. zu sehen bekommen get to see s.th.; etw. zu spüren bekommen get to know s.th., get a taste of s.th.; wo kann man hier etwas zu essen / trinken bekommen? is there anywhere you can get something to eat / drink around here?; jemanden / etw. zu fassen bekommen get hold of s.o. / s.th.; warte nur, wenn ich den Kerl zu fassen bekomme! just wait till I get hold of him!; das bekomme ich überall / von allen Leuten zu hören that’s what I’ve been hearing everywhere / from everyone; das wird er noch jahrelang zu hören bekommen he won’t be allowed to forget about that for years; er bekommt es nicht über sich, das zu tun umg. he can’t bring himself to do it

8. mit Part.: etw. geschenkt bekommen get a present, be given s.th. (as a present); er bekommt zu Hause alles gemacht he has ( oder gets) everything done for him at home; er bekommt einen Dienstwagen gestellt he gets the use of a company car; bekommst du deine Wohnung geputzt? umg. (lässt du sie putzen) do you have someone to clean the house?; siehe auch kriegen

II v/i (ist): jemandem ( gut) bekommen Essen, Wetter etc.: agree with s.o., suit s.o.; Ruhe etc.: do s.o. good, be good for s.o.; jemandem nicht oder schlecht bekommen Essen, Wetter: disagree with s.o.; das Wetter bekommt ihm nicht auch he can’t cope with the weather; es bekommt ihm gut / ausgezeichnet it’s doing him the world of (Am. a world of) good; es bekommt ihm überhaupt nicht it doesn’t agree with him at all; wohl bekomm’s! cheers!, iro. the best of luck, Brit. the best of British

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to come by; to obtain; to get; to receive

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be|kọm|men ptp beko\#mmen irreg
1. vt

1) (= erhalten) to get; Genehmigung, Stimmen, Nachricht to get, to obtain; Geschenk, Brief, Lob, Belohnung to get, to receive; Zug, Bus, Krankheit to get, to catch; Schlaganfall, Junges, ein Kind, Besuch to have; Spritze, Tadel to be given

ein Jahr Gefängnis bekommen — to be given one year in prison

wir bekommen Kälte/anderes Wetter — the weather is turning cold/is changing

wir bekommen Regen/Schnee — we're going to have rain/snow

einen Stein/Ball etc an den Kopf bekommen — to be hit on the head by a stone/ball etc

kann ich das schriftlich bekommen? — can I have that in writing?

wir haben das große Bett nicht nach oben bekommen — we couldn't get the big bed upstairs

jdn ins/aus dem Bett bekommen — to get sb into/out of bed

was bekommen Sie(, bitte)? — what will you have, sir/madam?

ich bekomme bitte ein Glas Wein — I'll have a glass of wine, please

was bekommen Sie dafür? — how much is that?

was bekommen Sie von mir? — how much do I owe you?

jdn dazu bekommen, etw zu tun — to get sb to do sth

er bekam es einfach nicht über sich,... — he just could not bring himself to...

ich bekomme den Deckel nicht abgeschraubt (inf) — I can't unscrew the lid

2) (= entwickeln) Fieber, Schmerzen, Vorliebe, Komplexe to get, to develop; Zähne to get, to cut; Übung, neue Hoffnung to gain

Rost/Risse bekommen — to get or become rusty/cracked, to develop rust/cracks

Heimweh bekommen — to get or become homesick

Sehnsucht bekommen — to develop a longing ( nach for)

graue Haare/eine Glatze bekommen — to go grey (Brit) or gray (US)/bald

Hunger/Durst bekommen — to get or become hungry/thirsty

Angst bekommen — to get or become afraid

einen roten Kopf bekommen — to go red

3) (mit Infinitivkonstruktion) to get

etw zu essen bekommen — to get sth to eat

etw zu sehen/hören bekommen — to get to see/hear sth

was muss ich denn da zu hören bekommen? — what's all this I've been hearing?

es mit jdm zu tun bekommen — to get into trouble with sb

etw zu fassen bekommen — to catch hold of sth

wenn ich ihn zu fassen bekomme... — if I get my hands on him...

4)

(mit ptp oder adj siehe auch dort) etw gemacht bekommen — to get or have sth done

bekommen — to get one's work finished or done

etw geschenkt bekommen — to be given sth ( as a present)

ich habe das Buch geliehen bekommen — I have been lent the book

etw bezahlt bekommen — to get paid for sth

einen Wunsch erfüllt bekommen — to have a wish fulfilled

das Haus sauber bekommen — to get the house clean

See:

→ sattbekommen

5)

(in Verbindung mit n siehe auch dort) Lust bekommen, etw zu tun — to feel like doing sth

es mit der Angst/Wut bekommen — to become afraid/angry

Ärger bekommen — to get into trouble

bekommen — to catch (Brit) or get it (inf)

bekommen — to be given or to get a hiding

2. vi

1) aux sein +dat

(= zuträglich sein) jdm (gut) bekommen — to do sb good; (Essen) to agree with sb

jdm nicht or schlecht bekommen — not to do sb any good; (Essen) to disagree with sb, not to agree with sb

wie ist Ihnen das Bad bekommen? — how was your bath?

wie bekommt ihm die Ehe? — how is he enjoying married life?

es ist ihm schlecht bekommen, dass er nicht gearbeitet hat — not working did him no good

wohl bekomms! — your health!

2)

(= bedient werden) bekommen Sie schon? — are you being attended to or served?

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1) ((with with) to be good for (usually one's health): Cheese does not agree with me.) agree

2) (to succeed (in doing) or to happen( to do) something: I'll soon get to know the neighbours; I got the book read last night.) get

3) (to catch (a disease etc): She got measles last week.) get

4) ((sometimes with back) to receive or get: Have you had any news of your brother?; Thank you for lending me the book - you can have it back next week.) have

5) have

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be·kom·men *

irreg

I. vt Hilfsverb: haben

1. (erhalten)

▪ etw [von jdm] \bekommen to get sth [from sb]

wir \bekommen demnächst Kabelfernsehen we're going to get cable TV soon

von dieser Schokolade kann ich einfach nicht genug \bekommen! I just can't get enough of that chocolate!

habe ich heute Post \bekommen? did I get any post today?

einen Anruf/Brief \bekommen to get [or have] [or receive] a call/letter

ich habe seit Wochen keinen Brief/Anruf von ihr \bekommen I haven't had [or got] [or received] a letter/call from her in weeks

eine Antwort [von jdm] \bekommen to get [or have] an answer [from sb]

ich habe bisher noch keine Antwort auf meinen Brief \bekommen I haven't got an answer to my letter yet

Besuch/Gäste \bekommen to have visitors/guests

wir \bekommen am Wochenende Besuch we are having visitors at the weekend

ich bekam gestern Nacht noch Besuch von der Polizei last night the police paid me a visit

nächste Woche \bekommen wir Besuch von meiner Mutter my mother is visiting [us] next week

ein Geschenk [von jdm] \bekommen to get [or receive] a present [from sb]

ich habe das zum Geburtstag \bekommen I got [or was given] this for my birthday

die Genehmigung/die Mehrheit \bekommen to obtain permission/the majority

etw in die Hände \bekommen (fam) to get hold of sth

ein Lob/einen Tadel \bekommen to be praised/reprimanded

eine Massage/eine Spritze \bekommen to get [or have] a massage/an injection

eine gute/schlechte Note \bekommen to get a good/bad grade [or BRIT mark]

eine Ohrfeige/einen [Strom]schlag \bekommen to get a clip on the ear/an electric shock

einen Preis \bekommen to get [or win] [or receive] a prize

Prügel [o Schläge] \bekommen to get [or receive] a thrashing [or licking]

eine Stelle \bekommen to get a job

Tritte \bekommen to get kicked [or fam a kicking]

Unterkunft und Verpflegung bekommen to get food and lodging

die Zeitung regelmäßig \bekommen to have [or get] the newspaper delivered regularly

2. FIN

▪ etw \bekommen to get sth; Bezahlung to get [or be] paid sth

ich bekomme noch €4.000 von dir you still owe me €4,000

was \bekommen Sie dafür? how much is it?, how much do I owe you?

hast schon das Geld von ihr \bekommen? have you got the money from her yet?

hast du dein Gehalt [o Geld] schon \bekommen? have you been paid yet?

sie bekommt €28 die Stunde she gets [or is] paid €28 an hour

eine Ermäßigung \bekommen to get [or qualify for] a reduction

Geld/Finderlohn/Unterhalt \bekommen to receive [or get] money/a reward/support

Sozialhilfe \bekommen to be on social security [or AM on welfare

3. (kaufen)

▪ etw \bekommen to get sth, to buy sth

das Buch ist nicht mehr zu \bekommen the book is out of print

hast du noch Karten für das Konzert \bekommen? did you manage to get tickets for the concert?

4. (serviert erhalten)

▪ etw \bekommen to get sth, to be served sth

was \bekommen Sie? what would you like [or can I get you]?

ich bekomme bitte ein Bier I'd like [or I'll have] a beer, please

wer bekommt das Steak? who ordered [or whose is] the steak?

5. (verhängt erhalten)

eine Gefängnisstrafe/Geldstrafe \bekommen to get [or be given] a prison sentence/a fine

drei Jahre Gefängnis \bekommen to be sentenced to [or to get] three years in prison

6. (erreichen)

den Bus/das Flugzeug/den Zug \bekommen to catch the bus/plane/train

die Maschine nach Honolulu \bekommen to catch the flight to Honolulu

7. (involviert werden)

▪ etw \bekommen to have sth

Ärger/Schwierigkeiten [mit jdm] \bekommen to have [or get into] trouble/difficulties [with sb]

Probleme mit jdm \bekommen to have problems with sb

8. METEO (zu erwarten haben)

▪ etw \bekommen to have sth

wir \bekommen Regen/Schnee we're going to have rain/snow

\bekommen gutes/schlechtes Wetter we are going to have good/bad weather

wir \bekommen besseres Wetter the weather is going to get better

9. (zur Welt bringen)

ein Baby [o Kind] \bekommen to have a baby

wir \bekommen im Februar unser zweites Kind we will be having our second child in February

sie kann keine Kinder \bekommen she cannot have children

10. (entwickeln)

▪ etw \bekommen to get sth

[es mit der] Angst \bekommen to get [or become] afraid

Durst/Hunger \bekommen to get thirsty/hungry

einen Eindruck [von etw dat] \bekommen to get an impression [of sth]

Farbe/einen Sonnenbrand \bekommen to get a [sun]tan/sunburnt

du hast wieder [richtig] Farbe \bekommen you look much better

Flecken/Pickel \bekommen to get spots, to go spotty

eine Glatze/graue Haare \bekommen to go bald [or to be balding]/to go grey [or AM gray]

Heimweh \bekommen to get homesick

Lust \bekommen, etw zu tun to feel like doing sth

Zähne \bekommen to teethe, to get [or cut] teeth

11. (erkranken an)

▪ etw \bekommen to get sth; (erleiden) to have [or suffer] sth

eine Erkältung \bekommen to catch [or come down with] [or get] a cold

einen Herzinfarkt/Schlaganfall \bekommen to have [or to suffer] a heart attack/stroke

Krebs/die Masern \bekommen to get cancer/the measles

12. + inf

etw zu essen/trinken \bekommen to get sth to eat/drink

etw zu fassen \bekommen to catch hold of sth

etw zu hören/sehen \bekommen to get to hear/see sth

der wird von mir etwas zu hören \bekommen! (fam) I'll give him what-for [or a piece of my mind]! fam

etw zu lachen \bekommen to have sth to laugh

bei seinem Referat \bekommen wir bestimmt was zu lachen! with his presentation we'll have something to laugh about!

in einem Kaufhaus bekommt man alles zu kaufen you can buy anything in a department store

es mit jdm zu tun \bekommen to get into trouble with sth

13. + pp

etw [von jdm] erzählt \bekommen to hear sth [from sb]

etw [von jdm] geliehen \bekommen to borrow sth [from sb]

von ihm bekommst du das Buch sicher geliehen he's sure to lend you that book

etw gemacht \bekommen to get [or have] sth done

etw geschenkt \bekommen to be given sth [as a present], to get sth as a present

seinen Wunsch erfüllt \bekommen to have one's wish fulfilled

14. + adj

etw sauber \bekommen to get sth clean

jdn wieder gesund \bekommen to get sb healthy

15. (schaffen)

etw in/unter etw akk \bekommen to get sth into/under sth

sie konnten das Klavier nicht ins Haus \bekommen they couldn't get the piano into the house

16. (bringen)

▪ jdn dazu \bekommen, etw zu tun to get sb to do sth

er ist einfach nicht ins Bett zu \bekommen he just won't go [or we just can't get him] to bed

▪ jd bekommt es nicht über sich akk, etw zu tun sb cannot bring themselves to do sth

ich bekam es nicht über mich, ihr die Wahrheit zu sagen I couldn't bring myself to tell her the truth

17. (finden)

▪ etw \bekommen to find sth

er hat noch keine Arbeit \bekommen he hasn't found work yet

II. vi

1. Hilfsverb: sein (zuträglich sein)

jdm [gut]/schlecht [o nicht] \bekommen to do sb good/to not do sb any good; Essen to agree/to disagree with sb

2. (bedient werden)

\bekommen Sie schon? are you being served?

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1.
unregelmäßiges transitives Verb

1) get; get, receive <money, letter, reply, news, orders>; (erlangen) get; obtain; (erreichen) catch <train, bus, flight, etc.>

eine Flasche usw. an den Kopf bekommen — get hit on the head with a bottle etc.

was bekommen Sie? — (im Geschäft) can I help you?; (im Lokal, Restaurant) what would you like?

was bekommen Sie [dafür]? — how much is that?

noch Geld von jemandem bekommen — be owed money by somebody

wir bekommen Regen/besseres Wetter — we're going to get some rain/some better weather; there's rain/better weather on the way

ich bekomme keine Verbindung — I can't get through

Besuch bekommen — have a visitor/visitors

sie bekommt ein Kind — she's expecting a baby

Hunger/Durst bekommen — get hungry/thirsty

einen roten Kopf/eine Glatze bekommen — go red/bald

eine Erkältung bekommen — catch a cold

Krebs bekommen — get cancer

Mut/Angst bekommen — take heart/become frightened

er bekommt einen Bart — he's growing a beard

sie bekommt eine Brust — her breasts are developing

Zähne bekommen — < baby> teethe

wo bekomme ich etwas zu essen/trinken? — where can I get something to eat/drink?

etwas/jemanden zu fassen bekommen — get hold of something/lay one's hands on somebody

etwas zu sehen bekommen — set eyes on something; s. auch hören; spüren

2)

etwas durch die Tür/ins Auto bekommen — get something through the door/into the car

jemanden nicht aus dem Bett bekommen — be unable to get somebody out of bed or up

jemanden dazu bekommen, die Wahrheit zu sagen — get somebody to tell the truth

etwas sauber bekommen — get something clean

jemanden satt bekommen — feed somebody

3)

es nicht über sich (Akk.) bekommen, etwas zu tun — be unable to bring oneself to do something
2.
unregelmäßiges Verb; in der Funktion eines Hilfsverbs zur Umschreibung des Passivs get

etwas geschenkt bekommen — get [given] something or be given something as a present

etwas gestohlen bekommen — have something stolen

etwas geliehen bekommen — be lent something

einen Zahn gezogen bekommen — have a tooth out
3.
unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein

jemandem [gut] bekommen — do somebody good; be good for somebody; <food, medicine> agree with somebody

jemandem schlecht od. nicht bekommen — not be good for somebody; not do somebody any good; <food, medicine> not agree with somebody

wohl bekomm's! — your [very good] health!

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bekommen

A. v/t (irr, hat bekommen) get

1. (erhalten) weitS. get, auch be given; ohne Zutun: receive; durch Anstrengung: obtain;

ich bekomme schon seit Tagen keine Post mehr I haven’t had any mail for days now;

ich bekomme noch 20 Euro von dir you still owe me 20 euros;

hast du meinen Brief bekommen? did you get ( oder receive) my letter?;

er bekam einen sehr hohen Preis/eine gute Stellung he got a very good price/a good position;

hast du noch Karten bekommen? did you manage to get tickets?;

das bekommt man überall you can get that anywhere;

bekommen Sie schon? im Geschäft: can I help you?; im Lokal: have you ordered (yet)?;

was bekommen Sie? im Geschäft: yes, please?, can I help you?; im Lokal: are you ready to order?; (wie viel kostet das) how much is that?;

was haben Sie von uns zu bekommen? how much do we owe you?;

bekommen Sie noch etwas? anything else?; am Telefon:

ich bekomme keinen Anschluss I can’t get through;

keine/eine gute Verbindung bekommen get a bad/good line;

einen Schlag auf die Hand/aufs Auge bekommen get a slap on the wrist/a punch in the eye;

einen Tritt ans Bein bekommen get kicked in the leg;

einen Schneeball/eine Flasche an den Kopf bekommen get hit on the head by a snowball/bottle

2. (entwickeln) get;

ein Kind bekommen (be going to) have a baby;

Junge bekommen have pups etc; → Junge(s)²;

einen Bauch bekommen develop a (bit of a) paunch;

eine Glatze bekommen go bald, develop a bald patch;

graue Haare bekommen go grey, get grey hair;

Hunger bekommen get hungry;

Durst bekommen get thirsty, develop a thirst;

Schnupfen/Grippe bekommen get ( oder come down with) a cold/(the) flu;

Kopfweh bekommen get a headache;

Kinder bekommen leicht Fieber children are quick to run a temperature;

das Baby bekommt Zähne the baby’s teething;

einen epileptischen Anfall bekommen have an epileptic seizure ( oder fit umg);

die Bäume bekommen Blätter the trees are coming into leaf;

sobald die Pflanze neue Knospen bekommt, … as soon as the plant begins to bud ( oder gets new buds)…; (seelische Zustände):

Angst bekommen get scared ( oder frightened);

es mit der Angst zu tun bekommen get scared, get the wind up umg;

(eine) Wut bekommen get angry ( oder furious);

ich habe eine Wut bekommen! I was furious!

einen Wutanfall bekommen lose one’s temper;

einen roten Kopf bekommen go red, blush;

Heimweh bekommen get ( oder start to feel) homesick;

da kann man doch zuviel bekommen! umg it’s enough to drive you mad

3. umg (Wetter):

ich glaube, wir bekommen bald Regen I think there’s rain on the way;

endlich bekommen wir wärmeres Wetter there’s warmer weather on the way at last

4. Zustand:

einen Riss bekommen get oder be torn, get a tear;

Flecken bekommen get oder be marked ( oder stained);

es hat Löcher bekommen it’s got holes (in it), it’s full of holes

5. (Zug, Flug etc) get, catch

6. umg (etwas bewerkstelligen):

ich bekomme den Nagel nicht in die/aus der Wand I can’t get this nail into/out of the wall;

bekommen wir das ganze Gepäck in den Kofferraum? will we get all the luggage into the boot (US trunk)?;

die Packer bekommen das Klavier nicht durch die Tür the removal men (US movers) can’t get the piano through the door

7. mit zu +inf:

etwas zu sehen bekommen get to see sth;

etwas zu spüren bekommen get to know sth, get a taste of sth;

wo kann man hier etwas zu essen/trinken bekommen? is there anywhere you can get something to eat/drink around here?;

jemanden/etwas zu fassen bekommen get hold of sb/sth;

warte nur, wenn ich den Kerl zu fassen bekomme! just wait till I get hold of him!;

das bekomme ich überall/von allen Leuten zu hören that’s what I’ve been hearing everywhere/from everyone;

das wird er noch jahrelang zu hören bekommen he won’t be allowed to forget about that for years;

er bekommt es nicht über sich, das zu tun umg he can’t bring himself to do it

8. mit part:

etwas geschenkt bekommen get a present, be given sth (as a present);

er bekommt zu Hause alles gemacht he has ( oder gets) everything done for him at home;

er bekommt einen Dienstwagen gestellt he gets the use of a company car;

bekommst du deine Wohnung geputzt? umg (lässt du sie putzen) do you have someone to clean the house?; → auch kriegen

B. v/i (ist):

jemandem (gut) bekommen Essen, Wetter etc: agree with sb, suit sb; Ruhe etc: do sb good, be good for sb;

jemandem nicht oder

schlecht bekommen Essen, Wetter: disagree with sb;

das Wetter bekommt ihm nicht auch he can’t cope with the weather;

es bekommt ihm gut/ausgezeichnet it’s doing him the world of (US a world of) good;

es bekommt ihm überhaupt nicht it doesn’t agree with him at all;

wohl bekomm’s! cheers!, iron the best of luck, Br the best of British

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1.
unregelmäßiges transitives Verb

1) get; get, receive <money, letter, reply, news, orders>; (erlangen) get; obtain; (erreichen) catch <train, bus, flight, etc.>

eine Flasche usw. an den Kopf bekommen — get hit on the head with a bottle etc.

was bekommen Sie? — (im Geschäft) can I help you?; (im Lokal, Restaurant) what would you like?

was bekommen Sie [dafür]? — how much is that?

noch Geld von jemandem bekommen — be owed money by somebody

wir bekommen Regen/besseres Wetter — we're going to get some rain/some better weather; there's rain/better weather on the way

ich bekomme keine Verbindung — I can't get through

Besuch bekommen — have a visitor/visitors

sie bekommt ein Kind — she's expecting a baby

Hunger/Durst bekommen — get hungry/thirsty

einen roten Kopf/eine Glatze bekommen — go red/bald

eine Erkältung bekommen — catch a cold

Krebs bekommen — get cancer

Mut/Angst bekommen — take heart/become frightened

er bekommt einen Bart — he's growing a beard

sie bekommt eine Brust — her breasts are developing

Zähne bekommen — < baby> teethe

wo bekomme ich etwas zu essen/trinken? — where can I get something to eat/drink?

etwas/jemanden zu fassen bekommen — get hold of something/lay one's hands on somebody

etwas zu sehen bekommen — set eyes on something; s. auch hören; spüren

2)

etwas durch die Tür/ins Auto bekommen — get something through the door/into the car

jemanden nicht aus dem Bett bekommen — be unable to get somebody out of bed or up

jemanden dazu bekommen, die Wahrheit zu sagen — get somebody to tell the truth

etwas sauber bekommen — get something clean

jemanden satt bekommen — feed somebody

3)

es nicht über sich (Akk.) bekommen, etwas zu tun — be unable to bring oneself to do something
2.
unregelmäßiges Verb; in der Funktion eines Hilfsverbs zur Umschreibung des Passivs get

etwas geschenkt bekommen — get [given] something or be given something as a present

etwas gestohlen bekommen — have something stolen

etwas geliehen bekommen — be lent something

einen Zahn gezogen bekommen — have a tooth out
3.
unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein

jemandem [gut] bekommen — do somebody good; be good for somebody; <food, medicine> agree with somebody

jemandem schlecht od. nicht bekommen — not be good for somebody; not do somebody any good; <food, medicine> not agree with somebody

wohl bekomm's! — your [very good] health!

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p.p.

got p.p. v.

to get v.

(§ p.,p.p.: got)

or p.p.: gotten•)

to have v.

(§ p.,p.p.: had)

to obtain v.

to receive v.

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