deathly cold

deathly stillness/hush — Totenstille, die

deathly pale — totenblass

deathly hush or silence — Totenstille f

deathly pallor — Totenblässe f

deathly stillness/hush — Totenstille, die

la inscripción sepulcral — the inscription on the tomb o grave

Ex: Libraries are not the silent sepulchral halls of popular myth, but busy and often noisy workplaces, and mishearing is not uncommon.

fa un freddo della malora — it's perishing o deathly cold

jdm Blút abnehmen — to take blood from sb

er lag in seinem Blút — he lay in a pool of blood

es ist viel Blút vergossen worden or geflossen — there was a lot of bloodshed

er kann kein Blút sehen — he can't stand the sight of blood

Blút lecken (lit: Hund) — to taste blood; (fig) to develop a taste or liking for it

etw mit seinem Blút besiegeln — to lay down one's life for sth

böses Blút machen or schaffen or geben — to cause bad blood or ill feeling

ihm kocht das Blút in den Adern — his blood is boiling

heißes or feuriges Blút haben — to be hot-blooded

(nur) ruhig Blút — keep your shirt on (inf)

jdn/sich bis aufs Blút bekämpfen — to fight sb/fight bitterly

jdn bis aufs Blút reizen (inf) — to make sb's blood boil

ein junges Blút (liter) — a young blood (dated) or (Mädchen) thing

frisches Blút (fig) — new blood

Blút und Boden (NS) — blood and soil, idea that political stability and power depend on unification of race and territory

Blút und Wasser schwitzen (inf) — to sweat blood

die Stimme des Blútes — the call of the blood

es geht (einem) ins Blút — it gets into your blood

gleich ins Blut gehen — pass straight into the bloodstream

es wurde viel Blut vergossen — there was a great deal of bloodshed

den Zuschauern gefror od. stockte od. gerann das Blut in den Adern — (fig.) the spectators' blood ran cold

an jemandes Händen klebt Blut — (fig. geh.) there is blood on somebody's hands (fig.)

blaues Blut in den Adern haben — (fig.) have blue blood in one's veins (fig.)

böses Blut machen od. schaffen — (fig.) cause or create bad blood

Blut und Wasser schwitzen — (fig. ugs.) sweat blood (fig. coll.)

[nur/immer] ruhig Blut! — (ugs.) keep your hair on! (Brit. coll.); keep your cool! (coll.)

jemanden bis aufs Blut quälen od. peinigen — (fig.) torment somebody mercilessly

jemandem im Blut liegen — (fig.) be in somebody's blood (fig.)

den Zuschauern gefror od. stockte od. gerann das Blut in den Adern — (fig.) the spectators' blood ran cold

an jemandes Händen klebt Blut — (fig. geh.) there is blood on somebody's hands (fig.)

blaues Blut in den Adern haben — (fig.) have blue blood in one's veins (fig.)

böses Blut machen od. schaffen — (fig.) cause or create bad blood

Blut und Wasser schwitzen — (fig. ugs.) sweat blood (fig. coll.)

[nur/immer] ruhig Blut! — (ugs.) keep your hair on! (Brit. coll.); keep your cool! (coll.)

jemanden bis aufs Blut quälen od. peinigen — (fig.) torment somebody mercilessly

jemandem im Blut liegen — (fig.) be in somebody's blood (fig.)

livido di collera o rabbia — livid with rage

livido dal freddo — blue from o with the cold

livido di paura — white o pale with fear

coperto di -i — [gambe, braccia] covered in o full of bruises

after death — nach dem Tod

meet one's death — den Tod finden (geh.)

catch one's death [of cold] — (coll.) sich (Dat.) den Tod holen (ugs.)

I'm scared to death — (fig.) mir ist angst und bange ( about vor + Dat.)

be sick to death of something — (fig.) etwas gründlich satt haben

be at death's door — an der Schwelle des Todes stehen

in death as in life — im Tod wie im Leben

to be afraid of death — sich vor dem Tod fürchten

to be burned to death — verbrennen; (at stake) verbrannt werden

to do sb to death (old) — jdn umbringen

this type of novel has been done to death — diese Art von Roman ist schon zu Tode geritten worden

he works his men to death — er schindet seine Leute zu Tode

to be at death's door — an der Schwelle des Todes stehen

it will be the death of you (inf) — das wird dein Tod sein

to catch one's death (of cold) (inf) — sich (dat) den Tod holen

I am sick to death of all this (inf) — das alles hängt mir gründlich zum Halse raus, ich bin das alles gründlich satt or leid

or over ( US inf ) — er sah wie der Tod auf Urlaub aus (inf)

meet one's death — den Tod finden (geh.)

catch one's death [of cold] — (coll.) sich (Dat.) den Tod holen (ugs.)

I'm scared to death — (fig.) mir ist angst und bange ( about vor + Dat.)

be sick to death of something — (fig.) etwas gründlich satt haben

jusqu'à ce que mort s'ensuive — [battre] to death

trouver la mort — liter to die

mise à mort — ( de condamné) killing; ( de taureau) dispatch

à mort — [lutte] to the death; [guerre] ruthless; [freiner, serrer] like mad (colloq); [frapper, lutter] to death; [blessé] fatally

je leur en veux à mort — (colloq) I'll never forgive them

on est fâchés à mort — (colloq) we'll never have anything to do with each other again

être mort de faim — fig to be starving

eaux mortes — stagnant water [U]

jour des morts — Religion All Souls' Day

faire le mort — ( être immobile) to play dead; ( éviter les contacts) to lie low

ne pas y aller de main morte — (colloq) not to pull any punches

être à la place du mort — (colloq) ( en voiture) to sit in the front passenger seat

blessé à mort (avec une arme) — fatally wounded, (dans un accident) fatally injured

de mort (silence, pâleur) — deathly

faire le mort — to pretend to be dead, figto lie low

to death — (as intensifier) (colloq)

at death's door — a las puertas de la muerte

to catch one's death (of cold) — agarrarse or (Esp) coger* una pulmonía doble

to do something to death: that play has been done to death esa obra está muy trillada; to hang on like grim death aferrarse con todas sus fuerzas; you look like death warmed over o (BrE) up — (hum) tienes muy mala cara!

• to be in at the death — (Hunting) ver el final de la caza

• it will be the death of him — (lit) será su perdición

you'll be the death of me — (fig) vas a acabar conmigo

• till death us do part — hasta que la muerte nos separe

• this is death to our hopes — esto acaba con nuestras esperanzas

• a fight to the death — una lucha a muerte

• it frightens me to death — me da un miedo espantoso

• to put sb to death — dar muerte a algn

• to sentence sb to death — condenar a algn a muerte

• I'm sick to death of it * — estoy hasta la coronilla de ello

• he's working himself to death — trabaja tanto que va a acabar con su vida

• it worries me to death — me preocupa muchísimo

death benefit N — (Insurance) indemnización f por fallecimiento

death blow N — golpe m mortal

death by misadventure N — (Brit) muerte f accidental

death camp N — campo m de exterminio

death cell N — celda f de los condenados a muerte

death certificate N — partida f de defunción

death duties NPL — (Brit) impuesto m de sucesiones

death house N — (US) pabellón m de los condenados a muerte

death knell N — toque m de difuntos, doble m

it sounded the death knell of the empire — (fig) anunció el fin del imperio, presagió la caída del imperio

death march N — marcha f fúnebre

death mask N — mascarilla f

death penalty N — pena f de muerte

death rate N — tasa f de mortalidad, mortalidad f

death rattle N — estertor m

death ray N — rayo m mortal

death roll N — número m de víctimas, lista f de víctimas

death row N — (US) celdas fpl de los condenados a muerte, corredor m de la muerte

death sentence N — pena f de muerte

death squad N — escuadrón m de la muerte

death taxes NPL — (US) impuesto msing de sucesiones

death threat N — amenaza f de muerte

death throes NPL — agonía fsing

death toll N — número m de víctimas

death warrant N — orden f de ejecución

death wish N — ganas fpl de morir

to death — (as intensifier) (colloq)

at death's door — a las puertas de la muerte

to catch one's death (of cold) — agarrarse or (Esp) coger* una pulmonía doble

to do something to death: that play has been done to death esa obra está muy trillada; to hang on like grim death aferrarse con todas sus fuerzas; you look like death warmed over o (BrE) up — (hum) tienes muy mala cara!

a fall would mean o spell death una caduta sarebbe fatale; "Deaths" — giorn. "Necrologi"

to die a o the death [entertainer, play] essere un fiasco; that child will be the death of me! quel bambino mi farà morire! it's a matter of life or death è una questione di vita o di morte; to look like death warmed up sembrare un cadavere ambulante; to be at death's door essere in punto di morte; worried, bored to death preoccupato, annoiato da morire ( about per); to frighten sb. to death fare morire qcn. di paura; I'm sick to death of this! ne ho fin sopra i capelli! you'll catch your death (of cold) ti prenderai un malanno; that joke has been done to death — è una barzelletta vecchia come il cucco

a fall would mean o spell death una caduta sarebbe fatale; "Deaths" — giorn. "Necrologi"

to die a o the death [entertainer, play] essere un fiasco; that child will be the death of me! quel bambino mi farà morire! it's a matter of life or death è una questione di vita o di morte; to look like death warmed up sembrare un cadavere ambulante; to be at death's door essere in punto di morte; worried, bored to death preoccupato, annoiato da morire ( about per); to frighten sb. to death fare morire qcn. di paura; I'm sick to death of this! ne ho fin sopra i capelli! you'll catch your death (of cold) ti prenderai un malanno; that joke has been done to death — è una barzelletta vecchia come il cucco

deadly enemy — Todfeind, der

I'm in deadly earnest about this — es ist mir todernst damit