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21 precio

m.

1 price.

¿qué precio tiene esta corbata? how much is this tie?

está muy bien de precio it's very reasonably priced

la merluza está a precio de oro (figurative) hake has become ridiculously expensive

no tener precio (figurative) to be priceless

precio al contado cash price

precio de compra purchase price

precio de coste cost price (peninsular Spanish)

precio de costo cost price (peninsular Spanish)

precio de fábrica factory price

precio indicativo guide price

precio de mercado market price

precio prohibitivo prohibitively high price

precio de saldo bargain price

precio de salida starting price

precio de venta (al público) retail price

2 price (sacrificio).

pagaron un precio muy alto por la victoria they paid a very high price for victory, victory cost them dearly

a cualquier precio at any price

3 price tag.

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: preciar.

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precio

► nombre masculino

1 (coste) price

■ ¿a qué precio está? how much is it?

2 figurado (valor) value

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FRASEOLOGÍA

a cualquier precio at any cost

a precio de coste at cost price

no tener precio figurado to be priceless

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noun m.

1) price, value

2) cost

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SM

1) (=importe) [de producto] price; [de viaje] fare; [en hotel] rate, charge

han subido los precios — prices have gone up

¿qué precio tiene? — how much is it?

a precio de saldo — at a knockdown price

a o por un precio simbólico — for a nominal o token sum

no importa precio — cost no object

precio a discutir — offers

último precio — closing price

- poner o señalar precio a la cabeza de algn

- no tener precio

este cuadro no tiene precio — this painting is priceless

su lealtad no tiene precio — his loyalty is of enormous value

precio al contado — cash

precio al detalle, precio al por menor — retail price

precio de compra — purchase price

precio de coste, precio de costo — cost-price

a precio de coste — at cost price

precio de fábrica — ex works price

a precio de fábrica — at factory prices

precio de intervención — intervention price

precio de mercado — market price

precio de ocasión — bargain price

precio de oferta — offer price

precio de referencia — suggested price

precio de salida — starting price

precio de situación — LAm bargain price

precio de venta — sale price, selling price

precio de venta al público — retail price

precio de venta recomendado — recommended retail price

precio neto — net price

precio obsequio — giveaway price

precio orientativo — manufacturer's recommended price

precios al consumo — retail prices

precio tope — top price, ceiling price

precio unitario — unit price

2) (=coste, sacrificio)

pagó un precio muy alto por su libertad — he paid a very high price for his freedom

lo hará a cualquier precio — he'll do it whatever the cost o at any price

evítelo a cualquier precio — avoid it at all costs

al precio de — frm at the cost of

ganó las elecciones, pero al precio de su integridad — he won the election but at the cost o expense of his integrity

3) frm (=valor) worth, value

un hombre de gran precio — a man of great worth

tengo en gran precio su amistad — I value his friendship very highly

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masculino

1) ( de producto) price

subir los precios — to raise prices, to put prices up

bajar los precios — to lower prices, to bring prices down

¿qué precio tiene este vestido? — how much is this dress?

está muy bien de precio — it's very reasonable

tiene un precio prohibitivo — it is prohibitively expensive

tiene un precio irrisorio — it's ridiculously cheap

a precios populares — at affordable prices

precio al contado/a plazos — cash/credit price

a precio de saldo — at a bargain price

no tener precio — to be priceless

su ayuda no tiene precio — her help has been invaluable

pagar or comprar algo a precio de oro — to pay the earth o a fortune for something

poner precio a la cabeza de alguien — to put a price on somebody's head

- precio al por mayor/menor

- precio de compra/lanzamiento/mercado

- precio de costo or coste

- precio de salida

- precio de venta al público

- precio franco fábrica

2) (sacrificio, esfuerzo)

logró lo que quería ¿pero a qué precio? — she got what she wanted, but at what price o cost?

a cualquier precio — whatever the cost

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= price, price tag, price range, quote.

Ex. Prices tend to be lower than those on SDC and DIALOG and this has obvious attractions.

Ex. Many library services, which generally have been provided free to users, are likely to acquire price tags in the near future.

Ex. The author reviews some of the features of text retrieval software packages currently on the market with notes on price ranges.

Ex. This is the most cost-effective method of acquisition because of the opportunity to choose the least expensive quote from multiple quotes through increasing purchasing power.

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* a bajo precio = lower-cost, lower-cost, at a low price, on the cheap.

* a cualquier precio = at any cost, at all costs, at any price.

* alcanzar un precio = fetch + Dinero.

* al mejor precio = at the best price.

* al mejor precio posible = at the best possible price.

* alto precio = costliness.

* a mitad de precio = at half price.

* a precio de coste = at cost price, at cost.

* a precio de costo = at cost price, at cost.

* a precio de ganga = at a steal.

* a precio especial = at reduced cost, discounted, cut-rate, cut-price.

* a precio razonable = at reasonable cost(s).

* a precio reducido = at a discount.

* a precios competitivos = competitively priced.

* a precios especiales = at reduced rates, at preferential rates.

* a precios razonables = at affordable prices.

* a su precio normal = at full price.

* aumentar el precio = mark up + price, jack up + the price.

* aumento de precios = price increase, increased price.

* a un precio especial = at a discount.

* a un precio módico = at affordable cost, at an affordable price.

* a un precio muy razonable = at a very reasonable cost, at very reasonable cost.

* a un precio razonable = at a reasonable cost, reasonably priced.

* averiguar el precio = cost.

* bajada de los precios = falling prices.

* bajar de precio = come down in + price.

* bajar el precio = lower + price.

* bajar los precios = roll back + prices.

* bajo precio = low cost.

* buena relación calidad-precio = value for money.

* caída de los precios = falling prices.

* cambiar el precio = reprice, reprice.

* cobrar un precio = charge + price.

* comparación de precios = comparison shopping.

* comparar precios = comparison shop.

* competencia de precios = price competition.

* condiciones de adquisición y/o precio = terms of availability and/or price.

* de bajo precio = low-priced.

* de precio fijo = fixed-price.

* de precio medio = medium-priced.

* de precio razonable = affordable.

* de precio rebajado = cut-price, cut-rate.

* descender de precio = come down in + price.

* diferencia de precio = price differential.

* diferencia de precios = price differentiation.

* diferencias de precio = differential pricing.

* fijación de precio de venta = pricing.

* fijación de precios = fixing.

* fijar precios = price, fix + price.

* fijar precios altos = price + high.

* fijar precios bajos = price + low.

* fulminar los precios = slash + prices.

* guerra de precios = pricing competition, price war.

* índice de precios = price index.

* índice de precios al consumo = consumer price index (CPI), cost of living index.

* Indice de Precios al Consumo (IPC) = Retail Price Index (RPI).

* información de precios = price information.

* información de precios de productos para el consumo = retail prices.

* manipulación de precios = price-fixing.

* mantener los precios = hold + prices down.

* mejor relación calidad-precio, la = best value for money, the.

* mitad de precio = half price.

* negociar el precio de Algo = negotiate + price.

* obligar a subir el precio = force up + prices.

* pagar el precio = meet + price.

* pagar precio = pay + cost.

* pagar un alto precio = pay + hefty price.

* pagar un precio = pay + fee, pay + penalty.

* pagar un precio alto por Algo = pay + a premium price for.

* pagar un precio elevado = pay + hefty price.

* pagar un precio exorbitante = pay through + the nose.

* política de fijación de precios = pricing policy.

* política de precios = pricing model, pricing policy.

* poner el precio = price.

* poner precio a la cabeza de Alguien = declare + open season on, put + a price on + Posesivo + head.

* poner un precio a Algo muy alto = overprice.

* precio abusivo = abusive price tag, abusive price.

* precio abusivo, precio desorbidato = abusive price.

* precio al por mayor = block rate, wholesale price, bulk rate.

* precio + bajar = price + fall.

* precio + caer = price + fall.

* precio calculado según el tiempo empleado = time-based charge.

* precio calculado según el tiempo de conexión = connect time based pricing.

* precio calculado según el tiempo empleado = time-based charge.

* precio competitivo = competitive price.

* precio con descuento = discounted price, discount price.

* precio de compra = purchase price.

* precio de coste más margen de beneficios = cost-plus pricing.

* precio de entrada = price of admission.

* precio de la gasolina = fuel pump price.

* precio de la habitación = room rate.

* precio del aparcamiento = parking fee.

* precio de las acciones = share price.

* precio de la suscripción = subscription price.

* precio de la vivienda = house price.

* precio del billete = fare.

* precio del billete de autobús = bus fare.

* precio del billete de avión = airfare [air fare], airline fare.

* precio del carburante = fuel price, fuel pump price.

* precio del combustible = fuel price, fuel pump price.

* precio del productor = producer price.

* precio de salida = starting price.

* precio + descender = price + fall.

* precio desorbidato = abusive price tag, abusive price.

* precio desorbitado = prohibitive price tag, prohibitive price.

* precio de tarifa = list price, listed price.

* precio de venta al público = retail price, cover price, list price, listed price.

* precio + dispararse = price + spiral out of control, price + go through the roof, price + soar through the roof.

* precio especial = reduced rate, special rate, reduced fee, discounted price, discount price, preferential rate.

* precio especial por compra al por mayor = bulk deal.

* precio excesivo = steep price, overpricing [over-pricing], inflated price.

* precio fijo = fixed charge.

* precio inflado = inflated price.

* precio inicial = starting price.

* precio íntegro = full price.

* precio medio = average price.

* precio mínimo = threshold price.

* precio normal = full price.

* precio para estudiantes = student rate.

* precio + ponerse por las nubes = price + go through the roof, price + spiral out of control, price + spiral out of control, price + soar through the roof.

* precio por unidad = unit price.

* precio prohibitivo = prohibitively expensive, prohibitive price tag, prohibitive price.

* precio razonable = fair price.

* precio rebajado = marked-down price.

* precio rebajado, precio reducido, descuento = marked-down price.

* precios = pricing, price range, price rate, price structure.

* precios competitivos = competitive rates.

* precios con descuento = discount price.

* precios de las materias primas = commodity prices.

* precios descontrolados = runaway prices.

* precios disparados = spiralling prices, runaway prices.

* precios + dispararse = prices + spiral.

* precios en alza = rising costs, runaway prices, runaway costs.

* precio simbólico = nominal fee.

* precios + ponerse por las nubes = prices + spiral.

* precios por las nubes = spiralling prices.

* que no tiene precio = priceless.

* que tiene precio = priced.

* rebajar el precio = cut + price.

* rebajar los precios = knock down + prices, slash + prices.

* reducción de los precios = price cut.

* reducción de precios = pricecutting.

* reducir el precio = reduce + price, cut + price.

* relación calidad-precio = price-performance ratio.

* sensible a los precios = price sensitive.

* sin precio = unpriced.

* subida de precios = price rise, rising costs, price increase, increased price, price hike, price hike.

* subir de precio = rise in + price.

* subir el precio = push + cost + up, raise + price, jack up + the price, rack up + the price.

* susceptible a los precios = price sensitive.

* tabla de comparación de precios = price-comparison table.

* tarifa de precios = pricing structure, pricing algorithm, pricing scheme, pricing model, price structure.

* tener un precio razonable = be reasonably priced.

* tirado de precio = steal, at a steal.

* vender a precio de costo = sell at + cost.

* vender a precio de ganga = sell at + bargain price.

* vender a un precio más barato que = undercut.

* vender en el extranjero a precios inferiores que en el país de origen = dump.

* venta a un precio más barato = undercutting.

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masculino

1) ( de producto) price

subir los precios — to raise prices, to put prices up

bajar los precios — to lower prices, to bring prices down

¿qué precio tiene este vestido? — how much is this dress?

está muy bien de precio — it's very reasonable

tiene un precio prohibitivo — it is prohibitively expensive

tiene un precio irrisorio — it's ridiculously cheap

a precios populares — at affordable prices

precio al contado/a plazos — cash/credit price

a precio de saldo — at a bargain price

no tener precio — to be priceless

su ayuda no tiene precio — her help has been invaluable

pagar or comprar algo a precio de oro — to pay the earth o a fortune for something

poner precio a la cabeza de alguien — to put a price on somebody's head

- precio al por mayor/menor

- precio de compra/lanzamiento/mercado

- precio de costo or coste

- precio de salida

- precio de venta al público

- precio franco fábrica

2) (sacrificio, esfuerzo)

logró lo que quería ¿pero a qué precio? — she got what she wanted, but at what price o cost?

a cualquier precio — whatever the cost

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= price, price tag, price range, quote.

Ex: Prices tend to be lower than those on SDC and DIALOG and this has obvious attractions.

Ex: Many library services, which generally have been provided free to users, are likely to acquire price tags in the near future.

Ex: The author reviews some of the features of text retrieval software packages currently on the market with notes on price ranges.

Ex: This is the most cost-effective method of acquisition because of the opportunity to choose the least expensive quote from multiple quotes through increasing purchasing power.

* a bajo precio = lower-cost, lower-cost, at a low price, on the cheap.

* a cualquier precio = at any cost, at all costs, at any price.

* alcanzar un precio = fetch + Dinero.

* al mejor precio = at the best price.

* al mejor precio posible = at the best possible price.

* alto precio = costliness.

* a mitad de precio = at half price.

* a precio de coste = at cost price, at cost.

* a precio de costo = at cost price, at cost.

* a precio de ganga = at a steal.

* a precio especial = at reduced cost, discounted, cut-rate, cut-price.

* a precio razonable = at reasonable cost(s).

* a precio reducido = at a discount.

* a precios competitivos = competitively priced.

* a precios especiales = at reduced rates, at preferential rates.

* a precios razonables = at affordable prices.

* a su precio normal = at full price.

* aumentar el precio = mark up + price, jack up + the price.

* aumento de precios = price increase, increased price.

* a un precio especial = at a discount.

* a un precio módico = at affordable cost, at an affordable price.

* a un precio muy razonable = at a very reasonable cost, at very reasonable cost.

* a un precio razonable = at a reasonable cost, reasonably priced.

* averiguar el precio = cost.

* bajada de los precios = falling prices.

* bajar de precio = come down in + price.

* bajar el precio = lower + price.

* bajar los precios = roll back + prices.

* bajo precio = low cost.

* buena relación calidad-precio = value for money.

* caída de los precios = falling prices.

* cambiar el precio = reprice, reprice.

* cobrar un precio = charge + price.

* comparación de precios = comparison shopping.

* comparar precios = comparison shop.

* competencia de precios = price competition.

* condiciones de adquisición y/o precio = terms of availability and/or price.

* de bajo precio = low-priced.

* de precio fijo = fixed-price.

* de precio medio = medium-priced.

* de precio razonable = affordable.

* de precio rebajado = cut-price, cut-rate.

* descender de precio = come down in + price.

* diferencia de precio = price differential.

* diferencia de precios = price differentiation.

* diferencias de precio = differential pricing.

* fijación de precio de venta = pricing.

* fijación de precios = fixing.

* fijar precios = price, fix + price.

* fijar precios altos = price + high.

* fijar precios bajos = price + low.

* fulminar los precios = slash + prices.

* guerra de precios = pricing competition, price war.

* índice de precios = price index.

* índice de precios al consumo = consumer price index (CPI), cost of living index.

* Indice de Precios al Consumo (IPC) = Retail Price Index (RPI).

* información de precios = price information.

* información de precios de productos para el consumo = retail prices.

* manipulación de precios = price-fixing.

* mantener los precios = hold + prices down.

* mejor relación calidad-precio, la = best value for money, the.

* mitad de precio = half price.

* negociar el precio de Algo = negotiate + price.

* obligar a subir el precio = force up + prices.

* pagar el precio = meet + price.

* pagar precio = pay + cost.

* pagar un alto precio = pay + hefty price.

* pagar un precio = pay + fee, pay + penalty.

* pagar un precio alto por Algo = pay + a premium price for.

* pagar un precio elevado = pay + hefty price.

* pagar un precio exorbitante = pay through + the nose.

* política de fijación de precios = pricing policy.

* política de precios = pricing model, pricing policy.

* poner el precio = price.

* poner precio a la cabeza de Alguien = declare + open season on, put + a price on + Posesivo + head.

* poner un precio a Algo muy alto = overprice.

* precio abusivo = abusive price tag, abusive price.

* precio abusivo, precio desorbidato = abusive price.

* precio al por mayor = block rate, wholesale price, bulk rate.

* precio + bajar = price + fall.

* precio + caer = price + fall.

* precio calculado según el tiempo empleado = time-based charge.

* precio calculado según el tiempo de conexión = connect time based pricing.

* precio calculado según el tiempo empleado = time-based charge.

* precio competitivo = competitive price.

* precio con descuento = discounted price, discount price.

* precio de compra = purchase price.

* precio de coste más margen de beneficios = cost-plus pricing.

* precio de entrada = price of admission.

* precio de la gasolina = fuel pump price.

* precio de la habitación = room rate.

* precio del aparcamiento = parking fee.

* precio de las acciones = share price.

* precio de la suscripción = subscription price.

* precio de la vivienda = house price.

* precio del billete = fare.

* precio del billete de autobús = bus fare.

* precio del billete de avión = airfare [air fare], airline fare.

* precio del carburante = fuel price, fuel pump price.

* precio del combustible = fuel price, fuel pump price.

* precio del productor = producer price.

* precio de salida = starting price.

* precio + descender = price + fall.

* precio desorbidato = abusive price tag, abusive price.

* precio desorbitado = prohibitive price tag, prohibitive price.

* precio de tarifa = list price, listed price.

* precio de venta al público = retail price, cover price, list price, listed price.

* precio + dispararse = price + spiral out of control, price + go through the roof, price + soar through the roof.

* precio especial = reduced rate, special rate, reduced fee, discounted price, discount price, preferential rate.

* precio especial por compra al por mayor = bulk deal.

* precio excesivo = steep price, overpricing [over-pricing], inflated price.

* precio fijo = fixed charge.

* precio inflado = inflated price.

* precio inicial = starting price.

* precio íntegro = full price.

* precio medio = average price.

* precio mínimo = threshold price.

* precio normal = full price.

* precio para estudiantes = student rate.

* precio + ponerse por las nubes = price + go through the roof, price + spiral out of control, price + spiral out of control, price + soar through the roof.

* precio por unidad = unit price.

* precio prohibitivo = prohibitively expensive, prohibitive price tag, prohibitive price.

* precio razonable = fair price.

* precio rebajado = marked-down price.

* precio rebajado, precio reducido, descuento = marked-down price.

* precios = pricing, price range, price rate, price structure.

* precios competitivos = competitive rates.

* precios con descuento = discount price.

* precios de las materias primas = commodity prices.

* precios descontrolados = runaway prices.

* precios disparados = spiralling prices, runaway prices.

* precios + dispararse = prices + spiral.

* precios en alza = rising costs, runaway prices, runaway costs.

* precio simbólico = nominal fee.

* precios + ponerse por las nubes = prices + spiral.

* precios por las nubes = spiralling prices.

* que no tiene precio = priceless.

* que tiene precio = priced.

* rebajar el precio = cut + price.

* rebajar los precios = knock down + prices, slash + prices.

* reducción de los precios = price cut.

* reducción de precios = pricecutting.

* reducir el precio = reduce + price, cut + price.

* relación calidad-precio = price-performance ratio.

* sensible a los precios = price sensitive.

* sin precio = unpriced.

* subida de precios = price rise, rising costs, price increase, increased price, price hike, price hike.

* subir de precio = rise in + price.

* subir el precio = push + cost + up, raise + price, jack up + the price, rack up + the price.

* susceptible a los precios = price sensitive.

* tabla de comparación de precios = price-comparison table.

* tarifa de precios = pricing structure, pricing algorithm, pricing scheme, pricing model, price structure.

* tener un precio razonable = be reasonably priced.

* tirado de precio = steal, at a steal.

* vender a precio de costo = sell at + cost.

* vender a precio de ganga = sell at + bargain price.

* vender a un precio más barato que = undercut.

* vender en el extranjero a precios inferiores que en el país de origen = dump.

* venta a un precio más barato = undercutting.

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precio

masculine

A (de un producto) price

subir los precios to raise prices, to put prices up

bajar los precios to lower prices, to bring prices down

¿qué precio tiene este vestido? what's the price of this dress?, how much is this dress?

el precio del viaje the cost o price of the trip

aquí la fruta está muy bien de precio fruit is very reasonably priced o very reasonable here, the price of fruit is very reasonable here

un precio al alcance de todos los bolsillos a price to suit everyone's pocket, a price everyone can afford

lo compré a muy buen precio I got it for a very reasonable price

en esta zona los apartamentos tienen un precio prohibitivo apartments in this area are prohibitively expensive

tiene un precio irrisorio it's ridiculously cheap

el precio por unidad es (de) 5 euros they are 5 euros each

libros a precios populares books at affordable prices

precio al contado cash price

precio a plazos credit price

a precio de saldo at a bargain price, at a knockdown price ( colloq)

aún no han fijado el precio they still haven't fixed the price

hacer precio ( RPl); to lower the price, give a discount

no tener precio to be priceless

este anillo no tiene precio para mí for me this ring is priceless

su ayuda no tiene precio her help has been invaluable

pagar or comprar algo a precio de oro to pay the earth o a fortune for sth

poner precio a la cabeza de algn to put a price on sb's head

Compuestos:

● precio al por mayor/menor

wholesale/retail price, trade price

● precio cerrado

fixed price

● precio de apertura

opening price

● precio de apoyo

support price

● precio de cierre

closing price

● precio de compra

purchase price

● precio de costo or ( Esp) coste

cost price

● precio de ejercicio

striking price

● precio de lanzamiento

launch price

● precio del dinero

el precio del dinero the cost of money, the cost of borrowing

● precio de mercado

market price

● precio de salida

starting price

● precio de umbral

threshold price

● precio de venta

sale price

● precio de venta al público

(de un alimento, medicamento) recommended retail price; (de un libro) published price

● precio franco (de) fábrica

factory (gate) price, price ex works ( BrE)

● precio psicológico

psychological price

● precio unitario

unit price

B

(sacrificio, esfuerzo): logró lo que quería ¿pero a qué precio? she got what she wanted, but at what price o cost?

impedirán a cualquier precio que se sepa la verdad they will go to any lengths to stop people knowing the truth, they will stop at nothing to hide the truth

está dispuesto a mantenerse en el cargo a cualquier precio he's determined to stay on at any price o at all costs o whatever the cost

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Del verbo preciar: ( conjugate preciar)

precio es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

preció es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

precio sustantivo masculino
1 ( de producto) price;
◊ precio al contado/a plazos cash/credit price;

¿qué precio tiene este vestido? how much is this dress?;
precio de costo or (Esp) coste cost price;
precio de venta al público (de alimento, medicamento) recommended retail price;

( de libro) published price;
◊ no tener precio to be priceless

2 (sacrificio, costo) price, cost;
◊ a cualquier precio at any price, whatever the cost

precio sustantivo masculino price, cost: ¿qué precio tiene este abrigo?, how much is this coat?
♦ Locuciones: a cualquier precio, at any cost: está dispuesta a conseguir ese puesto a cualquier precio, she's willing to do anything in order to get that job
no tener precio, to be priceless: las obras destruídas por las bombas no tenían precio, the works of art destroyed by the bombing were priceless
mi amistad no tiene precio, my friendship can't be bought
' precio' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abusiva
- abusivo
- ajustada
- ajustado
- alquiler
- alta
- alto
- arrendamiento
- cara
- caro
- cobrar
- concertar
- conveniente
- costar
- coste
- costo
- de
- demencial
- descender
- desorbitada
- desorbitado
- encarecer
- entrar
- estar
- lince
- mitad
- moderada
- moderado
- módica
- módico
- neta
- neto
- proporción
- PVP
- rebaja
- rebajar
- regatear
- rondar
- salvajada
- según
- tarifa
- tasa
- tasar
- tributo
- unitaria
- unitario
- valer
- valor
- valorar
- accesible
English:
adjust
- all-in
- approximate
- arm's length
- arrange
- asking price
- at
- bargain
- beat down
- bloody
- bring down
- cagey
- charge
- cheap
- command
- cost
- cut
- decrease
- dirt-cheap
- discount
- double
- down
- downturn
- drop
- excessive
- fall
- fare
- fix
- foresight
- freight
- gazumping
- going
- hefty
- high-end
- inexpensively
- inflated
- introductory
- jack up
- jump
- knock down
- low
- lower
- lowest
- mark down
- mark up
- market price
- mistaken
- moderate
- money
- name

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precio nm

1. [en dinero] price;

¿qué precio tiene esta corbata? how much is this tie?;

subir los precios to put prices up;

bajar los precios to bring prices down;

ha subido el precio de la vivienda house prices have gone up;

está muy bien de precio it's very reasonably priced;

un precio prohibitivo a prohibitively high price;

Comp
Andes Fam
a precio de huevo for next to nothing;

Comp

a precio de oro: la merluza está a precio de oro hake has become ridiculously expensive;

Comp
RP
hacer precio a alguien to give sb a discount;

poner precio a to put a price on;

Comp

poner precio a la cabeza de alguien to put a price on sb's head;

Comp

no tener precio to be priceless

Comp
Bolsa precio de apertura opening price;
precio de catálogo list price;
Bolsa precio de cierre closing price;
precio de compra purchase price;

precio comprador bid price;

precio al contado cash price;
Esp precio de coste cost price;
precio de costo cost price;

comprar algo a precio de costo to buy sth at cost price;
Bolsa precio de cotización quoted price; Fin el precio del dinero the cost of borrowing; Bolsa precio de ejercicio striking price;
precio de fábrica factory price;

precio indicativo guide price;

precio de lanzamiento launch price;

precio de lista list price;

precio al por mayor trade price;

precio de mercado market price;

precio nominal nominal price;

precio de oferta offer price;

precio de saldo bargain price;

precio de salida starting price;

precio de salida a Bolsa issue price;

precio simbólico nominal o token amount;

precio tope top o ceiling price;

precio por unidad unit price;

precio unitario unit price;

precio de venta (al público) retail price

2. [sacrificio] price;

es el precio de la fama it's the price of fame;

pagaron un precio muy alto por la victoria they paid a very high price for victory, victory cost them dearly;

a cualquier precio at any price;

al precio de at the cost of

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precio

m price;

precio por unidad unit price;

a bajo precio at a low price;

a mitad de precio at half price;

estar bien de precio be reasonably priced;

a buen precio at a good price;

pagar a precio de oro pay a fortune for;

no tener precio fig be priceless

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precio nm

1) : price

2) : cost, sacrifice

a cualquier precio: whatever the cost

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precio n price

el precio de la gasolina the price of petrol

¿qué precio tiene? how much is it?

Spanish-English dictionary > precio
22 descenso

m.

1 descent.

2 drop.

ir en descenso to be decreasing o on the decline

3 downhill.

4 relegation.

5 demotion.

6 descensus.

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descenso

► nombre masculino

1 (acción) descent, lowering

2 (de temperatura) drop, fall

3 figurado (declive) decline, fall

4 DEPORTE (de división) relegation; (en esquí) downhill race

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noun m.

1) descent

2) drop, fall

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SM

1) [de temperatura, nivel, precio, demanda] fall, drop

un descenso de la producción — a fall o drop in production

un descenso en el número de escolares — a fall o drop in the number of pupils

un descenso de la calidad del servicio — a decline in the quality of service

descenso térmico — fall o drop in temperature

2) [de un lugar a otro] descent

inició el descenso 20 minutos antes de aterrizar — he began his descent 20 minutes before landing

el ciclista se cayó en el descenso — the cyclist fell off during the descent

la prueba de descenso — (Dep) the downhill event

3) [en orden, jerarquía] downgrading, demotion; (Dep) relegation

el CD ha sufrido un descenso de tres puestos — the CD has gone down three places in the charts

4) (=pendiente) slope

el descenso hacia el río — the slope down to the river

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masculino

1)

a) (de temperatura, nivel) fall, drop; ( de precios) fall

el descenso en el número de accidentes — the fall o decrease in the number of accidents

b) ( desde una altura) descent

la carrera or prueba de descenso — the downhill

2) (Dep) relegation

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= decline, drop, dropping off, lowering, spiral, dip, droop, downward spiral, fall, slump, downswing, descent, drawdown.

Ex. Library automation was in its ascendancy at precisely the same time that the nation's economy was firmly embarked on its present calamitous decline.

Ex. Perfect recall can only be achieved by a drop in the proportion of relevant documents considered.

Ex. There is a sharp dropping off, particularly where activities require going beyond the library walls = Se da un marcado descenso, especialmente allí donde las actividades necesitan ir más allá de los muros de la biblioteca.

Ex. Irrespective of the depth of indexing, however, the essential simplicity of post-coordinate indexing is a factor that can lead to a lowering of precision at the search stage.

Ex. The spiral begins its downward swirl very early in life when a child has difficulty learning to read.

Ex. After the second grade, the growth rate in the number of articles read slows but continues to increase, with the exception of a dip at the fifth grade.

Ex. This article describes a study undertaken in Brazil to investigate the phenomenon of the droop at the end of the graph demonstrating Bradford's law which corresponds to the journals of low productivity.

Ex. The downward spiral of increasing serial prices and decreasing subscriptions is well documented.

Ex. There has been a rapid increase in the number and costs of science, technology and medicine scholarly titles in recent years, and a fall in subscriptions.

Ex. The author discusses the current upswing in paperback sales of children's books in the USA and the slump in hardback sales.

Ex. A new solution to the problem of predicting cyclical highs and lows in the economy enables one to gauge whether an incipient economic downswing will turn out to be a slowdown in economic growth or a real recession.

Ex. The street-smart kid's descent into crime and heroin addiction is now too familiar a story.

Ex. Commanders in Iraq have decided to begin the drawdown of U.S. forces in volatile Diyala province, marking a turning point in the U.S. military mission.

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* descenso de aguas bravas = rafting.

* descenso de nivel = drawdown.

* descenso en picado = swoop.

* experimentar un descenso = experience + drop.

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masculino

1)

a) (de temperatura, nivel) fall, drop; ( de precios) fall

el descenso en el número de accidentes — the fall o decrease in the number of accidents

b) ( desde una altura) descent

la carrera or prueba de descenso — the downhill

2) (Dep) relegation

* * *

= decline, drop, dropping off, lowering, spiral, dip, droop, downward spiral, fall, slump, downswing, descent, drawdown.

Ex: Library automation was in its ascendancy at precisely the same time that the nation's economy was firmly embarked on its present calamitous decline.

Ex: Perfect recall can only be achieved by a drop in the proportion of relevant documents considered.

Ex: There is a sharp dropping off, particularly where activities require going beyond the library walls = Se da un marcado descenso, especialmente allí donde las actividades necesitan ir más allá de los muros de la biblioteca.

Ex: Irrespective of the depth of indexing, however, the essential simplicity of post-coordinate indexing is a factor that can lead to a lowering of precision at the search stage.

Ex: The spiral begins its downward swirl very early in life when a child has difficulty learning to read.

Ex: After the second grade, the growth rate in the number of articles read slows but continues to increase, with the exception of a dip at the fifth grade.

Ex: This article describes a study undertaken in Brazil to investigate the phenomenon of the droop at the end of the graph demonstrating Bradford's law which corresponds to the journals of low productivity.

Ex: The downward spiral of increasing serial prices and decreasing subscriptions is well documented.

Ex: There has been a rapid increase in the number and costs of science, technology and medicine scholarly titles in recent years, and a fall in subscriptions.

Ex: The author discusses the current upswing in paperback sales of children's books in the USA and the slump in hardback sales.

Ex: A new solution to the problem of predicting cyclical highs and lows in the economy enables one to gauge whether an incipient economic downswing will turn out to be a slowdown in economic growth or a real recession.

Ex: The street-smart kid's descent into crime and heroin addiction is now too familiar a story.

Ex: Commanders in Iraq have decided to begin the drawdown of U.S. forces in volatile Diyala province, marking a turning point in the U.S. military mission.

* descenso de aguas bravas = rafting.

* descenso de nivel = drawdown.

* descenso en picado = swoop.

* experimentar un descenso = experience + drop.

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descenso

masculine

A

1 (de la temperatura, del nivel) fall, drop; (de precios) fall

el descenso del nivel de los embalses the drop in the level of the reservoirs

ha habido un brusco descenso en los precios del crudo there has been a sharp fall in the price of crude oil

el descenso en el número de accidentes the fall o decrease in the number of accidents

2 (desde una altura) descent

iniciaremos el descenso en pocos minutos we shall begin our descent in a few minutes

la carrera or prueba de descenso the downhill

B ( Dep) relegation

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descenso sustantivo masculino
1
a) (de temperatura, nivel) fall, drop;

( de precios) fall
b) ( desde una altura) descent

2 (Dep) relegation
descenso sustantivo masculino
1 descent: participamos en el descenso del río, we took part in the white water canoeing
2 (de temperatura, precios) fall, drop
3 Dep (de categoría) relegation
' descenso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
baja
- bajada
- bajón
- abrupto
- agudo
- brusco
- caída
- notorio
- picada
English:
comedown
- descent
- dip
- downhill
- downturn
- drop
- fall
- swoop
- anticlimax
- couple
- decline
- decrease
- demotion
- dive

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descenso nm

1. [de una altura] descent;

los ciclistas iniciaron el descenso the cyclists began the descent;

sufrieron un accidente en el descenso they had an accident on the way down

Comp
descenso de aguas bravas white water rafting;
descenso de barrancos canyoning

2. [de precio, temperatura, nivel] fall, drop;

el fuerte descenso de las temperaturas the sharp drop in temperatures;

la tasa de desempleo experimentó un espectacular descenso there was a spectacular drop in the unemployment rate;

ir en descenso to be decreasing o on the decline

3. [prueba de esquí] downhill

4. [en competición deportiva] relegation;

estar en las posiciones de descenso to be in the relegation zone

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descenso

m

1 de precio etc drop; de montaña, AVIA descent;

la prueba de descenso en esquí the downhill (race o competition)

2 DEP relegation

* * *

descenso nm

1) : descent

2) baja, caída: drop, fall

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descenso n

1. (de temperatura, precios, etc) drop / fall

hubo un descenso de accidentes there was a drop in the number of accidents

2. (bajada) descent

el avión comenzaba el descenso the plane began its descent

Spanish-English dictionary > descenso
23 reducir

v.

1 to reduce.

reduzca la velocidad reduce speed now (en letrero)

nos han reducido el sueldo our salary has been cut

reducir algo a algo to reduce something to something

reducir algo al absurdo to make a nonsense of something

Ella redujo la velocidad She reduced the speed.

2 to suppress, to subdue (someter) (país, ciudad).

3 to convert (Mat) (convertir).

4 to set (medicine).

5 to shorten, to shrink.

Ellos redujeron las tablas They shortened the boards.

6 to cut down, to depress, to de-escalate, to deescalate.

Ellos redujeron los gastos They cut down expenses.

7 to conquer, to subdue, to subjugate.

Ellos redujeron a los nativos They conquered the natives.

8 to hydrogenate.

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reducir

Conjugation model [ CONDUCIR], like link=conducir conducir

► verbo transitivo

1 (gen) to reduce

■ reducir a cenizas to reduce to ashes

2 (disminuir) to reduce, cut, cut down on

■ reducir gastos to cut down on expenses

3 (vencer) to subdue

4 MEDICINA to set

5 (una salsa, etc) to reduce, boil down

► verbo intransitivo

1 AUTOMÓVIL to change down, change to a lower gear

► verbo pronominal reducirse

1 (gen) to be reduced; (decrecer) to decrease

2 (resultar) to come down (a, to)

■ todo se redujo a una equivocación it all came down to a mistake

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verb

1) to reduce, cut

2) decrease

3) subdue

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1. VT

1) (=disminuir)

a) [en cantidad] [+ gastos, inflación, precio] to reduce, bring down, cut; [+ tensión, ansiedad] to reduce; [+ riesgo] to reduce, lessen

medidas encaminadas a reducir el número de parados — measures designed to reduce o bring down o cut the number of unemployed

han reducido las listas de espera en los hospitales — they have reduced o cut hospital waiting lists

el autobús redujo su velocidad — the bus reduced speed, the bus slowed down

conviene reducir el consumo de grasas — it is advisable to cut down on fatty foods

el banco redujo su beneficio un 12% — the bank saw its profits fall by 12%

un tratamiento para reducir la celulitis — a treatment to reduce cellulite

• reducir algo en algo — to reduce sth by sth, cut sth by sth

tenemos que reducir la producción en un 20% — we have to reduce o cut production by 20%

• reducir a la mínima expresión — to reduce to the bare minimum

• reducir algo al mínimo — to reduce o cut sth to the minimum

• reducir algo a la mitad — to cut sth by half

b) [en tiempo] [+ jornada laboral] to reduce, shorten; [+ sentencia] to reduce

han reducido la mili a nueve meses — they have reduced o cut military service to nine months

sus abogados consiguieron reducir la sentencia a dos meses — his lawyers managed to get his sentence reduced to two months

c) [en tamaño] [+ copia] to reduce; [+ discurso, artículo] to cut down, shorten

2)

• reducir algo a algo —

a) (=limitar) to limit sth to sth; (=simplificar) to reduce sth to sth

redujo su intervención a criticar al gobierno — her participation was limited to criticizing the government

todo lo reduce a cosas materiales — he reduces everything to material terms

b) (=convertir) [+ cantidad, medida] to convert sth into sth; [+ fracción, ecuación] to reduce sth into sth

reducir un kilómetro a metros — to convert a kilometre into metres

el techo fue reducido a cenizas por el fuego — the roof was reduced to ashes by the fire

- reducir algo al absurdo

3) (=someter) [+ ladrón, fugitivo, loco] to overpower; [+ alborotadores] to subdue; [+ fortaleza] to subdue, reduce frm

entre los tres lograron reducir al atracador — the three of them managed to overpower the robber

• reducir a algn a la obediencia — to bring sb to heel

• reducir a algn al silencio — [por la fuerza, por miedo] to silence sb; [por vergüenza, humillación] to reduce sb to silence

4) (Med) [+ hueso, hernia] to set, reduce frm

5) (Quím) to reduce

6) LAm [en el mercado negro] to get rid of *

2.

VI (Aut) to change down

reduce a segunda — change down to second gear

3.

See:

reducirse

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) <gastos/costos> to cut, reduce; <velocidad/producción/consumo> to reduce

reducir al mínimo los riesgos — to minimize o to reduce the risks to a minimum

debería reducir el consumo de sal — you should cut down on salt

le redujeron la pena — they shortened o reduced his sentence

reducir algo A algo — to reduce something to something

la población quedó reducida a la mitad — the population was halved

reducir algo a su mínima expresión — (Mat) to reduce something to its simplest form

reducir algo EN algo — to reduce something by something

reducir el gasto en cinco millones — to reduce costs by five million

b) <fotocopia/fotografía> to reduce

2)

a) ( transformar)

reducir algo A algo: reducir los gramos a milígramos to convert the grams to milligrams; quedaron reducidos a cenizas they were reduced to ashes; mis ilusiones quedaron reducidas a la nada — my dreams came to nothing

b) (Quím) to reduce

c) (AmS) < objeto robado> to receive, fence (colloq)

3) ( dominar) <enemigo/rebeldes> to subdue; < ladrón> to overpower

reducir a un pueblo a la esclavitud — to reduce a people to slavery

4) <fractura/hernia> to set, reduce (tech)
2.
reducir vi

1) (Coc) to reduce, boil down

2) (Auto) to shift into a lower gear
3.
reducirse v pron

reducirse A algo: todo se reduce a tener tacto it all comes down to being tactful; todo se redujo a un paseo por el río — in the end it was just a walk by the river

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= abridge, compress, contract, curtail, erode, gut, narrow, prune, reduce, shorten, stifle, lower, cut back (on), cut, cut down (on), deplete, lessen, pare down, keep down + Nombre, retrench, narrow down, whittle (away/down/at), slim down, slow down, slow up, taper, wind + Nombre + down, cut + Nombre + short, scale back, downgrade [down-grade], shave off, shrink, mark + Nombre + down.

Nota: Generalmente aplicado a los precios.

Ex. Inevitably any abridgement poses the dilemma how to abridge, that is, what to leave out and what to include.

Ex. A library of a million volumes could be compressed into one end of a desk.

Ex. In the face of emergencies, breadth of vision tends to contract, narrowing the range of responses.

Ex. The imposition of fee-based services may radically curtail the breadth of resources available to library users where historically information has been offered freely.

Ex. These arrangements should also erode price differentials between Europe and the US, and permit each country to support its own online services.

Ex. Prices of European produced scientific, technical and medical serials continue to gut US research libraries.

Ex. Hierarchical relationships must be indicated in order that the users may broaden or narrow the search parameters.

Ex. More balanced schedules were achieved by pruning the 31000 subjects enumerated in the fourteenth edition to 4700.

Ex. The disadvantage of inversion of words is that inversion or indirect word order reduces predictability of form of headings.

Ex. If there are holds on the title, the loan period is shortened to 14 days.

Ex. Excessive emphasis on the need to exact payment will stifle the flow of information.

Ex. When a forme was in place on the press stone, paper was lowered on to it by means of a tympan and frisket.

Ex. But higher education, which expanded between 1959 and 1979 from 164,000 to 519,600 students in full-time higher education, has also been cutting back on purchases.

Ex. 'The word's out: all departments have to cut their staffs by 10%' -- Her voice was weak and laden with woe.

Ex. Abstracts cut down considerably on legwork in hunting for information.

Ex. This intermediate grade would equate with the senior library assistant, a category much depleted in UK academic librarianship.

Ex. Two possible solutions are possible: (1) to lessen the frequency of production, or (2) to reduce the amount of detail in the entries.

Ex. He said again that we should pare it down to something much more in line with his figures.

Ex. Activities such as gardening or cookery are dealt with in many books in ways which go far beyond the simple keeping down of weeds or just filling empty stomachs.

Ex. In the face of overpublishing and growing scepticism, this once booming area is now retrenching and broadening its coverage = En vista del exceso de publicaciones y del creciente escepticismo, este área que una vez estuvo en auge ahora ha venido a menos.

Ex. By specifying the fields to be searched, the user can narrow down the search in a very convenient way.

Ex. However, such idealism is often whittled away over time by bureaucratic problems & organizational demands.

Ex. The abundance of book types and titles makes display and merchandising increasingly difficult; some booksellers are dealing with this by slimming down or cutting out certain categories.

Ex. However, the flight from DC appears to have slowed down more quickly than was anticipated, and we no longer read of large numbers of libraries making the change.

Ex. Since cataloging is the most time consuming part of digitization, it has slowed up the placement of files.

Ex. The tube in the two types tapers almost unnoticeably from base to tip.

Ex. Not the least of the ironies of this venture is that going ahead with it is as full of hazard as winding it down abruptly.

Ex. May I just cut you short, because I've discussed this problem with Peter Jacobs just this week.

Ex. He first spotted trouble when she started being short with users and so he solved the problem by scaling back her workload.

Ex. The opposite of the 'halo effect' -- downgrading someone you dislike but whose work is good -- is also an error.

Ex. You can shave off as much as 50% or even more from your current rate for home insurance in Arizona.

Ex. The 'false hit' problem still arises, but becomes less likely as the 'neighborhood' of the two words shrinks.

Ex. They have just marked down all summer handbags to 50 percent off.

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* que reduce el estrés = stress-reducing.

* reducir a cero = reduce to + nil.

* reducir a la mitad = halve, cut in + half, halve, reduce by + half.

* reducir a la nada = reduce to + nil.

* reducir al mínimo = minimise [minimize, -USA], reduce to + a minimum, cut down to + a minimum, keep to + a (bare) minimum, cut to + the bone.

* reducir a lo mínimo = cut to + the bone.

* reducir a miniatura = miniaturise [miniaturize, -USA].

* reducir costes = reduce + costs.

* reducir de plantilla = downsize.

* reducir de tamaño = reduce in + size.

* reducir el esfuerzo = reduce + effort.

* reducir el impacto = minimise + impact.

* reducir el papeleo = slash + red tape.

* reducir el precio = reduce + price, cut + price.

* reducir el presupuesto = cut + monies from + budget.

* reducir el riesgo = reduce + risk.

* reducir el tamaño = reduce + size.

* reducir el tiempo = cut down + time.

* reducir el valor = reduce + value.

* reducir gastos = cut + costs, cut + spending, make + economies, make + cuts, reduce + costs.

* reducir gradualmente = scale down.

* reducir la burocracia = slash + red tape.

* reducir la posibilidad = minimise + possibility.

* reducir la probabilidad = reduce + chances.

* reducir las diferencias = bridge + the gap, bridge + the divide, bridge + the chasm, bridge + the gulf, close + the gap.

* reducir las diferencias entre... y = narrow + the gap between... and.

* reducir las distancias = reduce + distance, close + the gap.

* reducir las posibilidades de = narrow + the vision of.

* reducir los beneficios = cut + profit.

* reducir los impuestos = cut + taxes.

* reducir pérdidas = cut down + losses, cut + losses.

* reducir progresivamente = phase out.

* reducirse a = boil down to, come down to.

* reducirse poco a poco = dribble off.

* reducir una limitación = push + limits (further and further back).

* reducir una palabra a su raíz = stem.

* reducir un obstáculo = lower + barrier.

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) <gastos/costos> to cut, reduce; <velocidad/producción/consumo> to reduce

reducir al mínimo los riesgos — to minimize o to reduce the risks to a minimum

debería reducir el consumo de sal — you should cut down on salt

le redujeron la pena — they shortened o reduced his sentence

reducir algo A algo — to reduce something to something

la población quedó reducida a la mitad — the population was halved

reducir algo a su mínima expresión — (Mat) to reduce something to its simplest form

reducir algo EN algo — to reduce something by something

reducir el gasto en cinco millones — to reduce costs by five million

b) <fotocopia/fotografía> to reduce

2)

a) ( transformar)

reducir algo A algo: reducir los gramos a milígramos to convert the grams to milligrams; quedaron reducidos a cenizas they were reduced to ashes; mis ilusiones quedaron reducidas a la nada — my dreams came to nothing

b) (Quím) to reduce

c) (AmS) < objeto robado> to receive, fence (colloq)

3) ( dominar) <enemigo/rebeldes> to subdue; < ladrón> to overpower

reducir a un pueblo a la esclavitud — to reduce a people to slavery

4) <fractura/hernia> to set, reduce (tech)
2.
reducir vi

1) (Coc) to reduce, boil down

2) (Auto) to shift into a lower gear
3.
reducirse v pron

reducirse A algo: todo se reduce a tener tacto it all comes down to being tactful; todo se redujo a un paseo por el río — in the end it was just a walk by the river

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= abridge, compress, contract, curtail, erode, gut, narrow, prune, reduce, shorten, stifle, lower, cut back (on), cut, cut down (on), deplete, lessen, pare down, keep down + Nombre, retrench, narrow down, whittle (away/down/at), slim down, slow down, slow up, taper, wind + Nombre + down, cut + Nombre + short, scale back, downgrade [down-grade], shave off, shrink, mark + Nombre + down.

Nota: Generalmente aplicado a los precios.

Ex: Inevitably any abridgement poses the dilemma how to abridge, that is, what to leave out and what to include.

Ex: A library of a million volumes could be compressed into one end of a desk.

Ex: In the face of emergencies, breadth of vision tends to contract, narrowing the range of responses.

Ex: The imposition of fee-based services may radically curtail the breadth of resources available to library users where historically information has been offered freely.

Ex: These arrangements should also erode price differentials between Europe and the US, and permit each country to support its own online services.

Ex: Prices of European produced scientific, technical and medical serials continue to gut US research libraries.

Ex: Hierarchical relationships must be indicated in order that the users may broaden or narrow the search parameters.

Ex: More balanced schedules were achieved by pruning the 31000 subjects enumerated in the fourteenth edition to 4700.

Ex: The disadvantage of inversion of words is that inversion or indirect word order reduces predictability of form of headings.

Ex: If there are holds on the title, the loan period is shortened to 14 days.

Ex: Excessive emphasis on the need to exact payment will stifle the flow of information.

Ex: When a forme was in place on the press stone, paper was lowered on to it by means of a tympan and frisket.

Ex: But higher education, which expanded between 1959 and 1979 from 164,000 to 519,600 students in full-time higher education, has also been cutting back on purchases.

Ex: 'The word's out: all departments have to cut their staffs by 10%' -- Her voice was weak and laden with woe.

Ex: Abstracts cut down considerably on legwork in hunting for information.

Ex: This intermediate grade would equate with the senior library assistant, a category much depleted in UK academic librarianship.

Ex: Two possible solutions are possible: (1) to lessen the frequency of production, or (2) to reduce the amount of detail in the entries.

Ex: He said again that we should pare it down to something much more in line with his figures.

Ex: Activities such as gardening or cookery are dealt with in many books in ways which go far beyond the simple keeping down of weeds or just filling empty stomachs.

Ex: In the face of overpublishing and growing scepticism, this once booming area is now retrenching and broadening its coverage = En vista del exceso de publicaciones y del creciente escepticismo, este área que una vez estuvo en auge ahora ha venido a menos.

Ex: By specifying the fields to be searched, the user can narrow down the search in a very convenient way.

Ex: However, such idealism is often whittled away over time by bureaucratic problems & organizational demands.

Ex: The abundance of book types and titles makes display and merchandising increasingly difficult; some booksellers are dealing with this by slimming down or cutting out certain categories.

Ex: However, the flight from DC appears to have slowed down more quickly than was anticipated, and we no longer read of large numbers of libraries making the change.

Ex: Since cataloging is the most time consuming part of digitization, it has slowed up the placement of files.

Ex: The tube in the two types tapers almost unnoticeably from base to tip.

Ex: Not the least of the ironies of this venture is that going ahead with it is as full of hazard as winding it down abruptly.

Ex: May I just cut you short, because I've discussed this problem with Peter Jacobs just this week.

Ex: He first spotted trouble when she started being short with users and so he solved the problem by scaling back her workload.

Ex: The opposite of the 'halo effect' -- downgrading someone you dislike but whose work is good -- is also an error.

Ex: You can shave off as much as 50% or even more from your current rate for home insurance in Arizona.

Ex: The 'false hit' problem still arises, but becomes less likely as the 'neighborhood' of the two words shrinks.

Ex: They have just marked down all summer handbags to 50 percent off.

* que reduce el estrés = stress-reducing.

* reducir a cero = reduce to + nil.

* reducir a la mitad = halve, cut in + half, halve, reduce by + half.

* reducir a la nada = reduce to + nil.

* reducir al mínimo = minimise [minimize, -USA], reduce to + a minimum, cut down to + a minimum, keep to + a (bare) minimum, cut to + the bone.

* reducir a lo mínimo = cut to + the bone.

* reducir a miniatura = miniaturise [miniaturize, -USA].

* reducir costes = reduce + costs.

* reducir de plantilla = downsize.

* reducir de tamaño = reduce in + size.

* reducir el esfuerzo = reduce + effort.

* reducir el impacto = minimise + impact.

* reducir el papeleo = slash + red tape.

* reducir el precio = reduce + price, cut + price.

* reducir el presupuesto = cut + monies from + budget.

* reducir el riesgo = reduce + risk.

* reducir el tamaño = reduce + size.

* reducir el tiempo = cut down + time.

* reducir el valor = reduce + value.

* reducir gastos = cut + costs, cut + spending, make + economies, make + cuts, reduce + costs.

* reducir gradualmente = scale down.

* reducir la burocracia = slash + red tape.

* reducir la posibilidad = minimise + possibility.

* reducir la probabilidad = reduce + chances.

* reducir las diferencias = bridge + the gap, bridge + the divide, bridge + the chasm, bridge + the gulf, close + the gap.

* reducir las diferencias entre... y = narrow + the gap between... and.

* reducir las distancias = reduce + distance, close + the gap.

* reducir las posibilidades de = narrow + the vision of.

* reducir los beneficios = cut + profit.

* reducir los impuestos = cut + taxes.

* reducir pérdidas = cut down + losses, cut + losses.

* reducir progresivamente = phase out.

* reducirse a = boil down to, come down to.

* reducirse poco a poco = dribble off.

* reducir una limitación = push + limits (further and further back).

* reducir una palabra a su raíz = stem.

* reducir un obstáculo = lower + barrier.

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reducir [I6 ]

vt

A

1 ‹gastos/costos› to cut, cut down on, reduce; ‹velocidad› to reduce; ‹producción/consumo› to reduce

hemos reducido el número de casos we have brought down o reduced the number of cases

redujeron el número de plazas they cut the number of places o the number of places was reduced

han prometido reducir los impuestos they have promised to cut o reduce taxes

con esto se intenta reducir al mínimo el riesgo de infección this is intended to minimize o to reduce to a minimum the risk of infection

ejercicios para reducir (la) cintura exercises to reduce your waistline

reducir algo A algo to reduce sth TO sth

han reducido el texto a 50 páginas they have shortened o reduced the text to fifty pages

le han reducido la pena a dos años they have commuted o shortened o reduced his sentence to two years

la población quedó reducida a la mitad the population was reduced to half of its former size

reducir algo a su mínima expresión ( Mat) to reduce sth to its simplest expression o form

el suéter quedó reducido a su mínima expresión ( hum); the sweater shrank to nothing

reducir algo EN algo to reduce sth BY sth

pretenden reducir el gasto en cinco millones they aim to reduce costs by five million

2 ‹fotocopia/fotografía› to reduce

B

1 (transformar) reducir algo A algo:

reducir los gramos a miligramos to convert the grams to milligrams

reducir quebrados a un mínimo común denominador to reduce fractions to their lowest common denominator

quedaron reducidos a cenizas they were reduced to ashes

todas sus ilusiones quedaron reducidas a la nada all his dreams were shattered

2 ( Quím) to reduce

3 ( AmS) ‹objeto robado› to receive, fence ( colloq)

C (dominar, someter) ‹enemigo/rebeldes› to subdue; ‹ladrón› to overpower

reducir a un pueblo a la esclavitud to reduce a people to slavery

D ‹fractura/hernia› to set, reduce ( tech)

E (CS) ‹cadáver/restos mortales› to exhume ( for reburial in a niche or smaller coffin)

■ reducir

vi

A ( Coc) to reduce, boil down

dejar reducir la salsa leave the sauce to boil down o reduce

B ( Auto) to shift into a lower gear, change down ( BrE)

■ reducirse

v pron

reducirse A algo:

todo se reduce a saber interpretar las cifras it all comes down to knowing how to interpret the figures

todo se redujo a una visita a la catedral y un paseo por el río in the end it was just a visit to the cathedral and a walk along the river

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reducir ( conjugate reducir) verbo transitivo
1
a) ‹gastos/costos› to cut, reduce;

‹velocidad/producción/consumo› to reduce;
◊ debería reducir el consumo de sal you should cut down on salt;

reducir algo A algo to reduce sth to sth;
reducir algo EN algo to reduce sth by sth
b) ‹fotocopia/fotografía› to reduce

2
a) ( transformar):

◊ reducir los gramos a milígramos to convert the grams to milligrams;

quedaron reducidos a cenizas they were reduced to ashes
b) (AmS) ‹ objeto robado› to receive, fence (colloq)

3 ( dominar) ‹enemigo/rebeldes› to subdue;
‹ ladrón› to overpower
reducirse verbo pronominal:
◊ todo se reduce a tener tacto it all comes down to being tactful

reducir
I verbo transitivo
1 (disminuir) to reduce
reducir algo en algo, to reduce sthg by sthg
(gastos, consumo, etc) to cut (down), minimize
2 (convertir, transformar) to reduce: el incendio redujo el bosque a cenizas, the fire reduced the wood to ashes
3 (subyugar) to subdue
II vi Auto to change down, US to downshift

' reducir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bajar
- ceniza
- encaminada
- encaminado
- moler
- disminuir
- minimizar
- mínimo
- mira
English:
administrative
- austerity
- ax
- axe
- change down
- corner
- curtail
- cut
- cut back
- cut down
- decrease
- deficit
- deplenish
- deplete
- depress
- downsize
- effective
- halve
- lighten
- lower
- narrow down
- prune
- pulp
- rate
- receive
- reduce
- retrench
- scale down
- shorten
- slow
- wind down
- bring
- cost
- deaden
- decelerate
- diminish
- discount
- get
- lessen
- loss
- minimize
- over
- pare
- scale
- slacken
- traffic
- whittle
- wind

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reducir

♦ vt

1. [disminuir] to reduce;
[gastos, costes, impuestos, plantilla] to cut; [producción] to cut (back on);
nos han reducido el sueldo our salary has been cut;

reduzca la velocidad [en letrero] reduce speed now;

reducir algo a algo to reduce sth to sth;

el edificio quedó reducido a escombros the building was reduced to a pile of rubble;

reducir algo al mínimo to reduce sth to a minimum;

reducir algo a o [m5] en la mitad to reduce sth by half;

tú todo lo reduces a tener dinero the only thing you care about is money;

reducir a la mínima expresión to cut down to the bare minimum

2. [fotocopia] to reduce

3. [someter] [país, ciudad] to suppress, to subdue;
[atracador, ladrón, sublevados] to overpower
4. Mat [unidades de medida] to convert (a to); [fracciones, ecuaciones] to cancel out

5. Med [hueso] to set

6. Quím to reduce

7. Culin [guiso, salsa] to reduce

8. Andes, RP [objetos robados] to receive, to fence

9. RP [cadáver] to exhume [for reburial in smaller container]

♦ vi

1. [en el automóvil]
reducir (de marcha o [m5] velocidad) to change down;

reduce a tercera change down into third (gear)

2. Culin [guiso, salsa] to reduce

♦ See also the pronominal verb reducirse

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reducir

v/t

1 reduce (a to); gastos cut;

reducir personal cut jobs, reduce staff numbers;

reducir la marcha AUTO downshift, shift into a lower gear

2 MIL overcome

* * *

reducir {61} vt

1) disminuir: to reduce, to decrease, to cut

2) : to subdue

3) : to boil down

♦ See also the reflexive verb reducirse

* * *

reducir vb to reduce

reducir la velocidad to reduce speed

Spanish-English dictionary > reducir
24 baisser

baisser [bese]

➭ TABLE 1

1. transitive verb

   a. to lower

• une fois le rideau baissé (au théâtre) once the curtain was down

• baisser la tête to bend one's head ; (de honte) to hang one's head

• baisser les yeux to look down

• elle entra, les yeux baissés she came in with downcast eyes

• baisser les bras (figurative) to give up

   b. [+ chauffage, éclairage, radio, son] to turn down ; [+ voix] to lower

• baisser le feu (Cookery) turn down the heat

   c. [+ prix] to lower

• faire baisser la tension/le chômage to reduce tension/unemployment

2. intransitive verb

   a. [température, prix, baromètre, Bourse] to fall ; [pression] to drop ; [marée] to go out ; [eaux] to subside ; [réserves, provisions] to run low ; [popularité] to decline ; [soleil] to go down

   b. [vue, mémoire, forces, santé] to fail ; [talent] to wane

• le jour baisse the light is fading

3. reflexive verb

► se baisser (pour ramasser) to bend down ; (pour éviter) to duck

• il n'y a qu'à se baisser (pour les ramasser) there are masses of them

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bese
1.

verbe transitif

1) ( abaisser) to lower [volet, store]; to wind [something] down [vitre]; to pull down [pantalon, visière]; to turn down [col]

baisser la tête — ( par précaution) to lower one's head; ( vivement) to duck one's head; (par soumission, de honte) to bow

baisser les yeux (de honte) — to look down (in shame)

baisser les bras — lit to lower one's arms; fig to give up

baisser le nez — fig to hang one's head

2) ( réduire) to turn down [son, volume]; to dim [lumière]; [autorité] to cut [prix, taux]; [circonstances] to bring down [prix, taux]

2.

verbe intransitif

1) ( diminuer de niveau) gén to go down (à to; de by); ( brusquement) to fall, to drop; [lumière] to fade; [eaux] to subside; [qualité, criminalité] to decline

baisser dans l'estime de quelqu'un — to go down in somebody's esteem

baisser d'un ton — (colloq) [personne] fig to calm down

2) ( diminuer de valeur) [prix, résultat, taux, production] to fall; [salaires, actions] to go down; [pouvoir d'achat, chômage, emplois] to decrease; [productivité, marché] to decline; [budget] to be cut; [monnaie] to slide

3) ( diminuer de qualité) [vue] to fail; [ouïe, facultés] to deteriorate

3.

se baisser verbe pronominal [personne] (pour passer, saisir) to bend down; ( pour éviter) to duck; [levier] to go down

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bese
1. vt

1) [vitre, manette, yeux] to lower

2) [radio, chauffage] to turn down

Il fait moins froid, tu peux baisser le chauffage. — It's not so cold, you can turn down the heating.

3) AUTOMOBILES, [phares] to dip Grande-Bretagne lower USA

2. vi

[température, niveau, taux] to fall, to drop

Le prix des CD a baissé. — The price of CDs has fallen.

faire baisser [température, niveau, taux] — to bring down

* * *

baisser verb table: aimer

A vtr

1 ( abaisser) [personne] to lower [volet, store]; to wind [sth] down [vitre]; to pull down [pantalon, culotte, visière]; to turn down [col]; les stores étaient baissés the blinds were down; baisser la tête ( par précaution) to lower one's head; ( vivement) to duck one's head; (par soumission, de honte) to bow; baisser les yeux (de honte) to look down (in shame); baisser les bras lit to lower one's arms; fig to give up; baisser le nez fig to hang one's head; je vais leur faire baisser le nez, à ces prétentieux! I'm going to bring them down a peg or two, those pretentious twits!;

2 ( réduire) to turn down [son, volume]; to dim [lumière]; [autorité] to cut [prix, taux]; [circonstances] to bring down [prix, taux].

B vi

1 ( diminuer de niveau) [température, pression, tension] to fall, to drop, to go down (à to; de by); [fièvre, volume sonore] to go down; [lumière] to fade, to grow dim; [eaux] to subside; [qualité] to decline; [criminalité, délinquance] to decline, to be on the decline; [moral] to fall; [optimisme] to fade; le Rhône continue de baisser water levels in the Rhône are still dropping; le niveau des étudiants n'a pas baissé the standard of the students' work has not deteriorated; baisser dans l'estime de qn to go down in sb's esteem; baisser dans les sondages [candidat] to go down in the polls; le baromètre baisse the barometer is falling; le jour baisse the light is fading; baisser d'un ton○ [personne] fig to calm down;

2 ( diminuer de valeur) [prix, résultat, taux, production, recettes] to fall; [salaires] to go down; [pouvoir d'achat] to decrease; [chômage, emplois] to fall, to decrease; [productivité] to decline; [actions, chiffre d'affaires] to go ou come down, to decrease; [budget] to be cut; [marché] to decline; [monnaie] to slide; les loyers vont baisser rents are going to go down; les prix/taux d'intérêt/salaires ont baissé de 2% prices/interest rates/salaries have come down by 2%; leur PNB a baissé de moitié their GNP has dropped by half; la productivité va baisser de 10% productivity will fall ou drop by 10%; la nouvelle de la guerre a fait baisser la Bourse news of the war caused prices on the Stock Exchange to fall ou drop;

3 ( diminuer de qualité) [vue] to fail; [intelligence, ouïe, facultés] to deteriorate; ma vue baisse my sight is failing.

C se baisser vpr [personne] (pour passer, saisir) to bend down; ( pour éviter) to duck; [levier, mécanisme] to go down; [rideau] Théât to drop; baisse-toi pour passer sous les barbelés bend down to get under the barbed wire; baissez-vous, ils tirent! duck, they're shooting at us!

[bese] verbe transitif

1. [vitre de voiture] to lower, to wind ou to let down (separable)

[store] to lower, to take ou to let down (separable)

[tableau] to lower

le rideau est baissé

a. THÉÂTRE the curtain's down

b. [boutique] the iron curtain's down

2. [main, bras] to lower

baisser les yeux ou paupières to lower one's eyes, to look down, to cast one's eyes down

faire baisser les yeux à quelqu'un to stare somebody out ou down

marcher les yeux baissés

a. [de tristesse] to walk with downcast eyes

b. [en cherchant] to walk with one's eyes to the ground

il gardait le nez baissé sur sa soupe he was hunched over his soup

baisser son chapeau sur ses yeux to pull ou to tip one's hat over one's eyes

attention, baisse la tête! look out, duck!

en baissant la tête

a. [posture] with one's head down ou bent

b. [de tristesse] head bowed (with sorrow)

baisser la tête ou le nez (de honte) (figuré) to hang one's head (in shame)

baisser les bras to throw in the sponge ou towel (figuré)

3. [en intensité, en valeur] to lower, to turn down (separable)

baisser la voix to lower one's voice

baisser un prix to bring down ou to lower ou to reduce a price

baisser le ton to calm down

baisse le ton! (familier) cool it! (très familier), pipe down!

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[bese] verbe intransitif

[espoir, lumière] to fade

[marée] to go out

[soleil] to go down, to sink

[température] to go down, to drop, to fall

[prix, action boursière] to drop, to fall

[santé, faculté] to decline

[pouvoir] to wane, to dwindle, to decline

le jour baisse the daylight's fading

la qualité baisse the quality's deteriorating

nos réserves de sucre ont baissé our sugar reserves have run low, we're low on sugar

ces mesures visent à faire baisser les prix du mètre carré these measures are intended to bring down the price per square metre

sa vue baisse his eyesight's fading ou getting weaker ou failing

sa mémoire baisse her memory's failing

baisser dans l'estime de quelqu'un to go down in somebody's estimation

[réduire le prix]

on l'a fait baisser à 200 euros we beat him down to 200 euros

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se baisser verbe pronominal intransitif

1. [personne] to bend down

se baisser pour éviter un coup to duck in order to avoid a blow

il n'y a qu'à se baisser pour les prendre ou les ramasser they're two a penny (UK) ou a dime a dozen (US)

2. [store, vitre] to go down

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > baisser
25 снижение

1. cut

снижение цены — price cut

снижение налогов — tax cuts

снижение зарплаты — wage cut

снижение цен — cut in prices

снижение жалованья — cut in salary

2. degression

3. depreciation

групповое снижение стоимости — group depreciation

4. down-drift

5. downdrift

6. setback

7. shortcomings

8. slide

9. wane

10. declining

11. drop

процентное снижение — per cent drop

снижение рыночного курса — drop in market

снижение частоты вращения — revolution drop

снижение валютного курса — drop in exchange rate

снижение уровня производства — drop in production

12. dropping

время снижения температуры — dropping period

13. subsiding

14. abatement

снижение шума — noise abatement

снижение запыленности — dust abatement

меры по снижению шума — noise abatement measures

способ снижения шума — noise abatement technique

снижение степени загрязнения — pollution abatement

15. abatements

порядок действий по снижению шума — noise abatement procedure

16. come down

снижение скорости — slowing down

резко шел на снижение — swept down

резко идти на снижение — sweep down

снижающий; снижение — bringing down

снижающийся; снижение — coming down

17. cutback

18. cuts

снижение заработной платы — wage cut

снижение производительности — productions cuts

19. cutting

снижение темпа — cutting down momentum

снижение издержек производства — cost cutting

снижение оборотных фондов — cutting inventory

снижать инфляцию; снижение инфляции — cutting inflation

20. diminusion

21. easing

снижение нагрузки — easing - off

снижение цен на золото — easing of market of gold

22. minimizing

23. sag

24. slowdown

снижение спроса — sales slowdown

автоматическое снижение скорости — automatic slowdown

25. slowdowns

26. slowing

27. lowering; reduction; decrease; fall; landing

снижение веса — weight reduction

шкала снижения — scale of decrease

снижение цен — reduction of prices

снижение стоимости — cost reduction

снижение уровня цен — fall in prices

28. decline

снижение дозы — dose decline

неуклонное снижение — steady decline

снижение напряжений — stress decline

вызывать снижение — engender a decline

снижение прибылей — decline in profits

29. depression

снижение функции — depression of function

снижение нулевой точки — ice point depression

снижение вращательной способности — rotation depression

общее снижение курсов ценных бумаг — depression of prices

30. descent

со снижением — in descent

этап снижения — descent phase

крутое снижение — steep descent

безопасное снижение — safe descent

высота снижения — descent altitude

31. reduction

снижение уровня запыленности — dust reduction

снижение лобового сопротивления — drag reduction

снижение уровня запасов — reduction in inventory

снижение заболеваемости — reduction of the sick-rate

снижение пропускной способности — capacity reduction

Синонимический ряд:

понижение (сущ.) понижение; уменьшение

Антонимический ряд:

повышение

Русско-английский большой базовый словарь > снижение
26 diminuzione

"reduction;

Rueckgang;

diminucao"

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f decrease

di prezzi, valore fall, drop (di in)

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diminuzione s.f.

1 decrease, reduction; fall, drop; cut: la popolazione è in diminuzione, the population is falling; vi fu un'improvvisa diminuzione della temperatura, there was a sudden drop in temperature; subire una rapida diminuzione, to diminish rapidly // (econ.): diminuzione dei prezzi, reduction (o fall o sag) in prices; diminuzione della domanda, fall-off (o drop) in demand; diminuzione delle esportazioni, importazioni, drop in exports, imports; diminuzione degli affari, decline in business; diminuzione di personale, reduction of staff; diminuzione di valore (del capitale ecc.), depletion; diminuzione di paga, pay cut; diminuzione della produzione, fall (o step-down) in production; diminuzione delle scorte, reduction of stocks; diminuzione del reddito, decrease in income; in diminuzione, on the decrease

2 (mus.) diminution.

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[diminut'tsjone]
sostantivo femminile

1) (riduzione) (di produzione, attività) fall, diminution, decline (di in); (di prezzi, salari) decrease, reduction, diminution, drop (di in); (di risorse) shrinkage, reduction (di in); (di popolarità, quantità) reduction, decrease; (di febbre) abatement, drop

in diminuzione — decreas ing, shrinking, diminishing

2) (nel lavoro a maglia)

fate due -i a ogni giro — decrease two at the end of each row

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diminuzione

/diminut'tsjone/

sostantivo f.

1 (riduzione) (di produzione, attività) fall, diminution, decline (di in); (di prezzi, salari) decrease, reduction, diminution, drop (di in); (di risorse) shrinkage, reduction (di in); (di popolarità, quantità) reduction, decrease; (di febbre) abatement, drop; in diminuzione decreas ing, shrinking, diminishing

2 (nel lavoro a maglia) fate due -i a ogni giro decrease two at the end of each row.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > diminuzione
27 зниження

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1) lowering; ( зменшення) reduction, fall, decrease, degradation, decline, drop, cut

зниження вартості — depreciation

зниження доходу — reduction in (of) income

зниження життєвого рівня — decline in living standards

зниження зарплати — wage reduction ( cut), decrease in wages, wage-out

зниження інфляційних очікувань — reduction of inflationary expectations

зниження концентрації — impoverishment

зниження народжуваності — decline in the birthrate

зниження номіналу тех. — derating

зниження номінального струму — current derating

зниження податків — degression

зниження попиту (на товари) — a sales slowdown

зниження порогу тех. — threshold extension

зниження слуху — hearing impairment, hearing loss

зниження собівартості — lowering of costs of production, reduction in production costs, cost saving

зниження тарифів — run down in tariff

зниження температури — fall of temperature

зниження цін — reduction of prices, price reduction, decline (decrease, drop, fall) in prices

зниження частоти — frequency drop, комп. scaling

зниження швидкості — slowing down, rate reduction, slowdown, speed-down, high-to-low speed transition

зниження якості — deterioration, loss of quality, quality fall-off

грати на зниження ек. — to speculate for a fall, to sell short, to bear

2) аерок. descent

іти на зниження (про літак) — to start to lose height; ( на посадку) to start landing

3) ( пониження по службі) demotion

зниження в чині військ. — reduction in rank

Українсько-англійський словник > зниження
28 calo

m di peso loss

dei prezzi drop, fall

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calo s.m.

1 ( diminuzione) drop, fall, loss: calo di peso, loss of weight; si è registrato un sensibile calo nelle presenze, we've noticed a marked drop in attendance; calo di prestigio, loss of prestige // (metall.) calo di fusione, melting loss

2 (econ., comm.) decrease, deficiency, downturn, decline, drop; ( di volume) shrinkage; ( di liquidi) ullage, vacuity; ( di merce per colaggio) leakage; ( di merce per scarti) wastage: calo di peso, deficiency (o loss) in weight; calo dei prezzi, fall (o drop) in prices; abbuono per calo, tret (o allowance for short weight); calo della produzione, downturn (o step-down o drop) in production; calo della domanda, drop in demand; calo moderato, dip; calo di qualità, falling-off in quality // (Borsa) calo ( temporaneo) dei prezzi delle azioni, dip in share prices.

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['kalo]
sostantivo maschile

1) (abbassamento) drop, fall (di in)

calo della vista — weakening of eyesight

2) (flessione) decrease, drop, downturn (di in); decline (di in, of)

un calo del 5% — a 5% drop, a drop of 5%

calo delle vendite — decline o fall in sales

calo della domanda, dell'offerta — drop in demand, supply

subire un calo — to suffer a drop

essere in calo — [produzione, esportazioni, importazioni] to be falling; [ prezzi] to be decreasing o falling

la natalità è in calo — the birthrate is declining

3) fig. (perdita)

calo di popolarità — slump in popularity

calo di prestigio — loss of prestige

calo di peso — weight loss

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calo

/'kalo/

sostantivo m.

1 (abbassamento) drop, fall (di in); calo della vista weakening of eyesight

2 (flessione) decrease, drop, downturn (di in); decline (di in, of); un calo del 5% a 5% drop, a drop of 5%; calo delle vendite decline o fall in sales; calo della domanda, dell'offerta drop in demand, supply; subire un calo to suffer a drop; essere in calo [produzione, esportazioni, importazioni] to be falling; [ prezzi] to be decreasing o falling; la natalità è in calo the birthrate is declining

3 fig. (perdita) calo di popolarità slump in popularity; calo di prestigio loss of prestige; calo di peso weight loss.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > calo
29 senken

I v/t

1. (sinken lassen) lower (auch Stimme, Fieber, Blutdruck); (Preise etc.) lower, reduce, cut; (Steuern) reduce, cut; die Augen senken lower ( oder cast) one’s eyes (down); den Kopf senken bow one’s head

2. TECH. sink (auch BERGB., Brunnen)

II v/refl

1. Stimme: be lowered

2. Temperatur: fall, drop

3. Mauer: sag; Boden, Haus: give way, subside; Straße: dip, fall off; Wasserspiegel: drop, fall; die Äste senken sich unter der Schneelast the branches bend under the weight of the snow; ihr Busen hob und senkte sich her bosom rose and fell

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to reduce; to lower; to bow; to sink;

sich senken

to subside; to dip; to sag; to sink

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sẹn|ken ['zɛŋkn]
1. vt
to lower; Lanze, Fahne to dip; Kopf to bow; Preis, Steuern, Kosten to decrease, to lower; (TECH) Schraube, Loch, Schacht to sink; (HORT) Schösslinge, Wurzeln etc to plant
den Blick senken — to lower one's gaze

2. vr
to sink; (Grab, Haus, Boden, Straße auch) to subside; (Wasserspiegel auch) to go down, to fall; (Decke) to sag; (Flugzeug) to descend; (Stimme) to drop; (liter Nacht, Nebel) to fall, to descend ( über, auf +acc on)
dann senkte sich ihr Blick — then she looked down, then she lowered her eyes or her gaze (liter)

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1) (to make or become less high: She lowered her voice.) lower

2) (to bow (one's head): He hung his head in shame.) hang

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sen·ken

[ˈzɛŋkn̩]

I. vt

▪ etw \senken

1. (ermäßigen) to lower [or decrease] sth

die Preise \senken to reduce [or lower] prices; (niedriger machen) to lower sth

den Blutdruck/das Fieber \senken to lower the blood pressure/reduce fever

den Grundwasserspiegel \senken to lower the groundwater level

2. (geh: abwärtsbewegen) to lower sth

den Kopf \senken to bow one's head

ein Boot ins Wasser \senken to lower a boat into the water

die Stimme \senken (fig) to lower one's voice

II. vr

1. (niedriger werden) to sink

▪ sich akk [um etw akk] \senken to drop [or subside] [by sth]

das Grundstück senkt sich leicht zu einer Seite the property subsides slightly to one side

2. (sich niedersenken)

▪ sich akk [auf jdn/etw] \senken to lower itself/oneself [onto sb/sth]

die Nacht senkt sich über das Land (liter) night is falling over the land liter

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1.
transitives Verb

1) lower; (Bergbau) sink < shaft>; lower < flag>; drop < starting flag>

den Kopf senken — bow one's head

die Augen od. den Blick/die Stimme senken — lower one's eyes or glance/voice

2) (herabsetzen) reduce <fever, pressure, prices, etc.>
2.
reflexives Verb <curtain, barrier, etc.> fall, come down; <ground, building, road> subside, sink; < waterlevel> fall, sink

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senken

A. v/t

1. (sinken lassen) lower (auch Stimme, Fieber, Blutdruck); (Preise etc) lower, reduce, cut; (Steuern) reduce, cut;

die Augen senken lower ( oder cast) one’s eyes (down);

den Kopf senken bow one’s head

2. TECH sink ( auch BERGB, Brunnen)

B. v/r

1. Stimme: be lowered

2. Temperatur: fall, drop

3. Mauer: sag; Boden, Haus: give way, subside; Straße: dip, fall off; Wasserspiegel: drop, fall;

die Äste senken sich unter der Schneelast the branches bend under the weight of the snow;

ihr Busen hob und senkte sich her bosom rose and fell

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1.
transitives Verb

1) lower; (Bergbau) sink < shaft>; lower < flag>; drop < starting flag>

den Kopf senken — bow one's head

die Augen od. den Blick/die Stimme senken — lower one's eyes or glance/voice

2) (herabsetzen) reduce <fever, pressure, prices, etc.>
2.
reflexives Verb <curtain, barrier, etc.> fall, come down; <ground, building, road> subside, sink; < waterlevel> fall, sink

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > senken
30 baisse

baisse [bεs]

feminine noun

fall (de in ) ; [de popularité] decline (de in)

• baisse de l'activité économique decline in economic activity

• sans baisse de salaire without cutting salaries

• revoir les chiffres à la baisse to revise figures downwards

• être en baisse [prix, chômage, actions] to be going down ; [niveau, natalité] to be falling ; [popularité] to be declining

• la production est en baisse de 8 % par rapport à l'année dernière production is 8% down on last year

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bɛs
nom féminin

1) gén (de température, pression) fall, drop; ( de lumière) fading, dimming; (d'influence, de qualité) decline

une baisse de 10°/de pression — a fall ou drop of 10°/in pressure

2) Économie ( décidée) cut; ( constatée) fall, drop, decrease

la baisse du dollar — the fall in the value of the dollar

une baisse des loyers de 2% — a 2% drop in rents

être en baisse — [taux, actions, valeurs] to be going down; [résultats] to be decreasing

le marché est à la baisse — ( en Bourse) the market is bearish

revoir des prévisions à la baisse — to revise estimates downward(s)

spéculations à la baisse — bear speculations

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bɛs nf
1) [taux, température, niveau] fall, drop

la baisse du taux de chômage — the fall in the unemployment rate

en baisse (cours, action) — falling

à la baisse — downwards

revoir les chiffres à la baisse — to revise figures downwards

2) COMMERCE (de prix) reduction

On s'attend à une baisse sur le prix de l'essence. — We're expecting a reduction in the price of petrol., We're expecting the price of petrol to go down.

"baisse sur la viande" — "meat prices down"

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baisse nf

1 gén (de température, pression, d'intensité) fall, drop; ( de niveau sonore) lowering; ( de lumière) ( extérieure) fading; ( intérieure) dimming (de of); (de puissance, d'influence, de qualité, ventes) decline; une baisse de 10°/de pression a fall ou drop of 10°/in pressure;

2 Écon, Fin, Stat ( décidée) (de prix, taux, salaires, d'impôts) cut (de in); ( constatée) (de prix, taux) fall, drop (de in); (de salaires, d'impôts) decrease (de in); ( de productivité) drop (de in); la baisse du dollar the fall in the value of the dollar; une baisse des loyers de 2% a 2% drop in rents; après deux jours de baisse, la Bourse s'est reprise légèrement after two days of losses, the Stock Exchange recovered slightly; être en baisse [taux, actions, valeurs] to be going down; [résultats] to be decreasing; la natalité est en baisse the birthrate is coming down; l'or est en baisse gold prices are going down; le marché est à la baisse Fin the market is bearish; tendance à la baisse downward ou bearish trend; revoir or réviser des prévisions à la baisse to revise estimates downward(s); opérations/spéculations à la baisse bear transactions/speculations; spéculateur à la baisse bear; spéculer à la baisse to go a bear ou for a fall; les cinémas connaissent une baisse de fréquentation fewer people are going to the cinema ou the movies US.

[bɛs] nom féminin

1. [perte de valeur] fall, drop

baisse des taux d'intérêt drop in interest rates

le marché des obligations a connu une baisse sensible the bond market has dropped considerably

2. [perte d'intensité] decline, drop

baisse de prix fall in prices

baisse de température drop in temperature

baisse de pression drop ou fall in pressure

3. [perte de quantité] drop

baisse de la production drop in production

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à la baisse locution adverbiale

on the downswing ou downturn ou decline

jouer à la baisse to speculate on the fall

revoir à la baisse to revise downwards

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en baisse locution adjectivale

[crédit, fonds] declining, decreasing

les fonds sont en baisse funds are sinking ou decreasing

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > baisse
31 Kursrückgang

Kursrückgang m 1. BÖRSE decline; 2. WIWI depreciation
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m 1. < Börse> decline; 2. <Vw> depreciation

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Kursrückgang
decline [in prices], receding (sagging, dropping) prices, reaction (drop, fall) in prices, price drop (recession, setback, fall), stock-market setback, price decline, fall in stocks, drop in share prices, (Devisen) reduction in the exchange rate, depreciation;
• allgemeiner Kursrückgang decline on the stock market (in stock prices), retreat;
• beträchtlicher Kursrückgang considerable decline in prices, material recession;
• geringer Kursrückgang shading;
• Kursrückgang der Aktienkurse decrease in share prices, (heftig) heavy fall in stocks;
• Kursrückgang der Staatspapiere fall of rents;
• Kursrückgang an einem einzigen Tage single-day decline;
• Kursrückgang erfahren (erleiden) to experience a decline (fall) in prices, to crumble;
• leichten Kursrückgang erleiden to suffer a slight reaction.

Business german-english dictionary > Kursrückgang
32 prisfall

subst. (økonomi) fall in prices, price cut, price drop, price fall, sharp fall in prices, slump of prices subst. price fall, price decline, fall in prices, decline in prices, drop in prices, reduction in prices, decrease in prices

Norsk-engelsk ordbok > prisfall
33 Preisrückgang

m WIRTS. fall ( oder drop) in prices

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der Preisrückgang

fall in prices; decline in prices; drop in prices

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Preis·rück·gang

m fall [or drop] [or fallback] in prices

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Preisrückgang m WIRTSCH fall ( oder drop) in prices

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m.

decrease in prices n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Preisrückgang
34 снижение цен

1. cut in prices

цена «сиф» — price

цена за — price for

война цен — price war

цены — advanced price

указывать цену — price

2. decline in prices

чрезмерно высокая цена; недоступная цена — prohibitive price

цены вне условий свободной конкуренции — administered prices

цена, включающая все виды обслуживания — all-inclusive price

цена упала до пятидесяти долларов — the price slumped to $50

цена краткосрочного равновесия — short-run equilibrium price

3. decrease in price

цена франко-баржа — price ex lighter

цена франко-пристань — price ex dock

цены понижаются — prices are sagging

цены резко упали — prices tobogganed

этому нет цены — this is above price

4. easing of market

падающая цена — falling market

падающие цены — falling market

цены снизились — prices are off

«по наилучшей цене» — at the market

коммерческая цена — free market price

5. price-current

6. price-list

7. write-off

8. price abatement

цена за 1 килограмм — price per 1 kg

цена с надбавкой — price plus markup

цена фас — free alongside ship price

ярлык с указанием цены — price label

дефлятор; индекс цен — price deflator

9. price reduction

сбивший цену — bating down the price

снижение уровня цен — fall in prices

цена базового года — base-year price

конверсионная цена — conversion price

конкурентная цена — competitive price

10. price-cutting

11. price cut

регулируемая цена — controlled price

резервированная цена — reserve price

минимальный уровень цен — price floor

нормированная цена — normalized price

определённая цена — determined price

Русско-английский большой базовый словарь > снижение цен
35 scendere

1. v/i andare go down, descend

venire come down, descend

da cavallo get down, dismount

dal treno, dall'autobus get off

dalla macchina get out

di temperatura, prezzi go down, drop

scendere a terra come (back) down to earth

2. v/t: scendere le scale andare go down the stairs

venire come down the stairs

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scendere v. intr.

1 to get* down, to go* down, to come* down; (form.) to descend: scendi da quella scala, get down off that ladder; non è ancora sceso, he is not down yet; aspettami, scendo subito, wait for me, I'll be down in a minute (o in a tick); scendo un momento dal cartolaio, I am just going down (o nipping out) to the stationer's for a moment; perché non scendi al bar stasera?, why don't you come along to the pub this evening?; scesi al fiume, I went down to the river; i fiumi scendono verso il mare, rivers flow down to the sea; scendere da un monte, to come down a mountain; scendere a valle, to go downhill; ( venire a valle) to come downhill; scendere da un albero, to climb down a tree; scendere in cantina, to go down to the cellar; scendere in fretta, con rumore, to hurry (o to hasten) down, to clatter down; un angelo scese dal cielo, an angel descended from Heaven; i barbari scesero in Italia, the barbarians descended on Italy; d'estate scendo in Sicilia dai miei parenti, in the summer I go down to Sicily to stay with my relatives; scendere in città, to go into town; scendere dal letto, to get out of bed (o to get up) // scende la neve, snow is falling // fallo scendere!, ( mandalo giù) send him down!; ( chiamalo giù) call him down! // le sue parole mi scesero al cuore, his words touched my heart // scendere nei minimi particolari, to enter into the smallest (o minutest) details

2 ( da un veicolo) to get* off (sthg.); to get* out (of): devo scendere alla prossima stazione, I must get off at the next station; in genere scendo qui, this is where I usually get off; scendere da un'automobile, to get out of a car; scendere dal tram, to get off a tram; scendere da un treno, to get off (o to get out of) a train; scendere da cavallo, to dismount from (o to get off) a horse; scendere a terra, ( sbarcare) to disembark // scendere ad un albergo, to put up at an hotel: a che albergo sei sceso?, what hotel are you staying (o have you put up) at?

3 ( declinare) to slope down (wards), to run* down, to descend: la montagna scende verso il mare, the mountain slopes down towards the sea; la scogliera scendeva a picco sul mare, the cliff fell sheer (o fell in a sheer drop) to the sea; il sentiero scende ripidamente, the path descends steeply; la strada scende verso la valle, the road runs down to the valley

4 ( abbassarsi, calare) to fall*, to drop; ( diminuire) to decrease, to go* down: il barometro era sceso, the barometer had fallen (o dropped); non puoi scendere col prezzo?, couldn't you bring your price down a little?; i prezzi scendono, prices are falling; scende la notte, night is falling; il silenzio scese sul villaggio, silence fell on the village; la temperatura è scesa molto in questi ultimi giorni, the temperature has fallen a lot in the last few days

5 (fig.) ( abbassarsi, piegarsi) to stoop, to lower oneself: non scendo a trattare con gente simile, I wouldn't stoop (o lower myself) to dealing with people like that; scendere a patti con qlcu., to come to terms with s.o.; non pensavo potesse scendere così in basso, I didn't think he could stoop so low; il livello della discussione è sceso parecchio, the level of the discussion has considerably declined

6 ( cadere, pendere) to fall*; to come* down, to hang* down: la barba gli scendeva sul petto, his beard came down to his chest; i capelli le scendevano sulle spalle, her hair fell to her shoulders; il vestito mi scendeva fino alle caviglie, my dress came down to my ankles

7 ( di astri) to sink*, to go* down: la luna sta scendendo, the moon is going down; il sole scendeva a occidente, the sun was sinking in the west

8 (ant., letter.) ( discendere, nascere) to descend, to be descended; to come* (of); ( di fiume) to rise: il Po scende dalle Alpi, the Po rises in the Alps

◆ v.tr.

1 to go* down, to come* down; (form.) to descend: scendere un colle, to go down a hill; scendere le scale, ( andare giù) to go downstairs; ( venire giù) to come downstairs; scendere correndo le scale, to run down the stairs (o downstairs)

2 (dial.) ( far scendere) to take* down, to bring* down, to carry down: scendi il bagaglio, bring (o carry o take) down the luggage.

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1. ['ʃendere]
vb irreg vt
(scale, sentiero) to go (o come) down, descend

2. vi (aus essere)

1) (gen) to go (o come) down, descend, (fiume, torrente) to flow down, (strada) to slope down, descend, (aereo) to come down, descend

scendere con l'ascensore — to go (o come) down in the lift Brit o elevator Am

scendere in città — to go into town

scendere in strada — to go down into the street

scendere in piazza — (folla, manifestanti) to take to the streets

scendere in sciopero — to come out on strike

scendere a piedi/correndo — to walk/run down

scendo ad aprirgli il portone — I'll go down and open the door for him

sali tu o scendo io? — are you coming up or shall I come down?

scendo subito! — I'm just coming!

siamo scesi in mezz'ora — (da collina) we got down in half an hour

quando i Longobardi scesero in Italia — when the Longobards descended on Italy

i capelli le scendevano sulle spalle — her hair fell to her shoulders

scendere a terra — (sbarcare) to go ashore

scendere ad un albergo — to put up o stay at a hotel

2)

scendere da — (macchina, treno) to get out of, (nave) to disembark from, get off, (aereo, autobus, bici) to get off

scendere da cavallo — to dismount, get off one's horse

scendere dal letto — to get out of bed

scendere dalle scale — to go (o come) down the stairs

scendo alla prossima fermata — I'm getting off at the next stop

scendi da quell'albero! — come down from that tree!

3) (prezzi, temperatura) to fall, drop, (livello) to fall, drop, go down, (marea) to go out, (notte, oscurità) to fall, (sole, strada) to go down, (nebbia) to come down

la temperatura è scesa di due gradi — the temperature fell by two degrees

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['ʃɛndere] 1.
verbo intransitivo (aus. essere)

1) (andare giù) to go* down, to get* down; (venire giù) to come* down, to get* down

scendere in cantina — to go down to the cellar

scendo subito! — I'll be right down!

scendere da — to come o get off [marciapiede, scalino]

scendere dal letto — to get out of bed

è sceso in bicicletta, in macchina — he cycled, drove down

si è fatto male mentre scendeva — he got hurt on the way down

scendere in campo — sport to take to the field; mil. to take the field; fig. pol. to enter the list

scendere in pista — [ ballerini] to take the floor

le lacrime le scesero giù per le guance — the tears ran down her cheeks

scendere al terzo posto — to drop to third place

2) (smontare)

scendere da — to get off [treno, autobus, bicicletta, cavallo]; to get out of [ macchina]

fammi scendere davanti alla stazione — drop me off o put me down at the station

3) (digradare) [ terreno] to slope (downwards), to dip

scendere fino a — [sentiero, muro] to go down to

scendere bruscamente — [pendio, strada] to drop sharply

4) (diminuire) [livello, pressione, prezzo] to fall*, to decrease, to drop, to go* down; [ febbre] to subside, to decrease

le auto stanno scendendo di prezzo — cars are coming down in price

la marea sta scendendo — the tide is going out

5) (ricadere) [abito, capelli] to come* down ( fino a to)

6) (cadere) [notte, neve] to fall*; [ nebbia] to come down*, to descend

7) [ sole] to dip, to go* down
2.
verbo transitivo to descend [pendio, gradini, fiume]

scendere le scale — to come o go down the stairs

scendere il fiume a nuoto — to swim down the river

scendere la collina correndo — to run down the hill

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scendere nei particolari — to go into details o to get down to specifics

scendere in piazza — to take to the streets

scendere a compromessi — to stoop to compromises

scendere in lizza — to enter the list

scendere a patti con qcn. — to come to terms with sb

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scendere

/'∫εndere/ [10]

I verbo intransitivo

(aus. essere)

1 (andare giù) to go* down, to get* down; (venire giù) to come* down, to get* down; scendere in cantina to go down to the cellar; scendo subito! I'll be right down! scendere da to come o get off [ marciapiede, scalino]; scendere dal letto to get out of bed; è sceso in bicicletta, in macchina he cycled, drove down; si è fatto male mentre scendeva he got hurt on the way down; scendere in campo sport to take to the field; mil. to take the field; fig. pol. to enter the list; scendere in pista [ ballerini] to take the floor; le lacrime le scesero giù per le guance the tears ran down her cheeks; scendere al terzo posto to drop to third place

2 (smontare) scendere da to get off [ treno, autobus, bicicletta, cavallo]; to get out of [ macchina]; fammi scendere davanti alla stazione drop me off o put me down at the station

3 (digradare) [ terreno] to slope (downwards), to dip; scendere fino a [ sentiero, muro] to go down to; scendere bruscamente [ pendio, strada] to drop sharply

4 (diminuire) [ livello, pressione, prezzo] to fall*, to decrease, to drop, to go* down; [ febbre] to subside, to decrease; le auto stanno scendendo di prezzo cars are coming down in price; la marea sta scendendo the tide is going out

5 (ricadere) [ abito, capelli] to come* down ( fino a to)

6 (cadere) [ notte, neve] to fall*; [ nebbia] to come down*, to descend

7 [ sole] to dip, to go* down

II verbo transitivo

to descend [ pendio, gradini, fiume]; scendere le scale to come o go down the stairs; scendere il fiume a nuoto to swim down the river; scendere la collina correndo to run down the hill

IDIOMS

scendere nei particolari to go into details o to get down to specifics; scendere in piazza to take to the streets; scendere a compromessi to stoop to compromises; scendere in lizza to enter the list; scendere a patti con qcn. to come to terms with sb.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > scendere
36 nedgang

sg - nédgangen

1) спуск м

2) захо́д м ( солнца)

3) паде́ние с ( цен)

4) упа́док м

* * *

decline, decrease

* * *

(trappe etc) way down, stairs pl;

( aftagen, fald) fall ( fx in prices, of wages), decrease ( fx in prices, of (el. in) production),

F decline ( fx of income);

( det at gå ned) going down,

F descent;

( himmellegemes) setting;

[ ved solens nedgang] at sunset.

Danish-English dictionary > nedgang
37 aumentar

v.

1 to increase, to rise.

aumentar la producción to increase production

la lente aumenta la imagen the lens magnifies the image

me han aumentado el sueldo my salary has been raised

aumentó casi 10 kilos he put on almost 10 kilos

aumentar de peso/tamaño to increase in weight/size

aumentar de precio to go up o increase in price

el desempleo aumentó en un 4 por ciento unemployment rose o increased by 4 percent

El ejercicio aumenta el apetito Exercising increases the appetite.

Aumentaron los gastos The expenses increased.

Nos aumentaron las ganancias este año Our profits increased this year.

2 to magnify, to amplify.

El reportero aumentó la noticia The reporter magnified the news story.

3 to enlarge.

Vamos a aumentar la casa We will enlarge the house.

4 to raise, to improve.

El movimiento aumentó la temperatura Movement raised the temperature.

5 to increase the size of, to enlarge.

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aumentar

► verbo transitivo

1 to augment, increase (precios) to put up; (producción) to step up

2 (óptica) to magnify

3 (fotos) to enlarge

4 (sonido) to amplify

► verbo intransitivo

1 to rise, go up

► verbo pronominal aumentarse

1 to increase, be on the increase (precios) to go up, rise

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verb

1) to increase

2) raise

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1. VT

1) [+ tamaño] to increase; (Fot) to enlarge; (Ópt) to magnify

2) [+ cantidad] to increase; [+ precio] to increase, put up; [+ producción] to increase, step up

me van a aumentar el sueldo — they are going to increase o raise my salary

no aumentes la velocidad todavía — don't speed up yet

esto aumentó el número de parados — this swelled the numbers of the unemployed

3) [+ intensidad] to increase

su dimisión ha aumentado la tensión política — his resignation has increased political tension

estas pastillas pueden aumentar las molestias — these tablets can make the problem worse

4) (Elec, Radio) to amplify

2. VI

1) [tamaño] to increase

2) [cantidad, precio, producción] to increase, go up

las temperaturas aumentarán mañana — temperatures will rise tomorrow

el número de asesinatos ha aumentado en 200 — the number of killings has increased o gone up by 200

este semestre aumentó la inflación en un 2% — inflation has increased o gone up by 2% over the last 6 months

3) [intensidad] to increase

el calor aumenta por la tarde — the heat increases in the afternoon

su popularidad ha aumentado — his popularity has increased o risen

la crispación política aumenta por momentos — political tension is increasing o rising by the moment

4)

aumentar de — to increase in

aumentar de peso — [objeto] to increase in weight; [persona] to put on o gain weight

aumentar de tamaño — to increase in size

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1.
verbo transitivo

a) <precio/sueldo> to increase, raise; <cantidad/velocidad/tamaño> to increase; <producción/dosis> to increase, step up; dolor/miedo/tensión to increase

el microscopio aumenta la imagen — the microscope enlarges o magnifies the image

b) < puntos> ( en tejido) to increase
2.
aumentar vi temperatura/presión to rise; velocidad to increase; precio/producción/valor to increase, rise

el niño aumentó 500 gramos — the child put on o gained 500 grams

su popularidad ha aumentado — his popularity has grown

aumentará el frío — it will become colder

aumentar de algo — de volumen/tamaño to increase in something

aumentó de peso — he put on o gained weight

* * *

= accelerate, augment, become + large, enhance, enlarge, escalate, expand, grow + larger, increase, raise, rise, strengthen, accentuate, grow, add to, deepen, mushroom, intensify, wax, swell, pump up, bump up, step up, spike, crank up, ramp up, move it up + a gear, notch it up + a gear, take it up + a gear, take it up + a notch, crank it up + a notch, crank it up + a gear, move it up + a notch, ratchet up, amp up, turn up.

Ex. In recent years, the pace of change has accelerated with the introduction of on-line information retrieval.

Ex. These sources which form the basis of the intellectual selection of terms may be augmented by the machine selection of terms.

Ex. If the number of categories becomes large, cross-references will be necessary between individual files.

Ex. An introduction explaining the nature and scope of the indexing language will enhance its value.

Ex. Here entry is made under the original author of an edition that has been revised, enlarged, updated, condensed, and so on by another person.

Ex. Over the past two to three years the numbers of full text data bases and data banks has started to escalate considerably.

Ex. As the quantity of knowledge expands the need to organise it becomes more pressing.

Ex. As the system grows larger it's more difficult to maintain that control.

Ex. Recall is inversely proportional to precision, and vice versa, or in other words, as one increases, the other must decrease.

Ex. The speaker said that James estimated people function at only 20% of their capacity, and concluded that they could raise this percentage considerable if they knew how to manage their time more efficiently.

Ex. If suppliers are forced out of business, there will be less software to lend and prices will rise with the lack of competition.

Ex. He proposes a research agenda that could strengthen archival appraisal and the profession's ability to document society.

Ex. However, future trends may tend to accentuate this division.

Ex. No true reader can be expected to grow on a diet of prescribed texts only regardless of how well chosen they are.

Ex. In addition, Britain has one of the most extensive bodies of legislation in the world, which is added to daily and encrusted with myriad rules and regulations.

Ex. One of the effects of reading in children is that their appreciation of the processes and function of literature is deepened.

Ex. The use of electronic mail systems has mushroomed in the last 5 years in industrialised nations.

Ex. Whilst these achievements are commendable, there is a catch in them -- there can be used to 'intensify' the economic exploitation of women.

Ex. The population waxed again slightly, then waned again, until it finally stabilized around its present 55,000.

Ex. Reference work has been ill-served in the past by its expositors and theoreticians: its extensive literature of several hundred papers and books is swollen by a mass of the transient and the trivial.

Ex. The article ' Pump up the program...' identifies the costs and benefits of undertaking a software upgrade.

Ex. Most librarians will admit that they could probably increase the use made of their lending libraries and bump up their annual loans by stocking more romances and thrillers and fewer serious novels, but they do not do this.

Ex. The intensity of marketing to schools and parents will have to be stepped up by publishers if they are to succeed in the more competitive market.

Ex. Baby boomers are desperately trying to hold onto their salad days -- plastic surgery, vitamins and drugs like Viagra have spiked in public demand.

Ex. Refiners are cranking up diesel output to meet rising global demand.

Ex. EGND has hit a home run with the introduction of a new product line, increasing sales projections, and ramping up production schedules.

Ex. Liverpool and Chelsea are grabbing all the headlines, but Arsenal have quietly moved it up a gear scoring 10 goals in their last three league games.

Ex. Start gently, ease yourself in by breaking the workout down into three one minute sessions until you are ready to notch it up a gear and join them together.

Ex. There was not much to separate the sides in the first ten minutes however Arsenal took it up a gear and got the goal but not without a bit of luck.

Ex. We have a good time together and we're good friends.. but I'd like to take it up a notch.

Ex. David quickly comprehended our project needs and then cranked it up a notch with impactful design.

Ex. Went for a bike ride with a mate last week, no problems so will crank it up a gear and tackle some hills in the next few weeks.

Ex. After a regular walking routine is established, why not move it up a notch and start jogging, if you haven't already.

Ex. The health department has ratcheted up efforts to prevent or slow down the spread of swine flu in schools.

Ex. In order to gain strength fast, you need to immediately begin amping up your strength thermostat in your mind.

Ex. Cytokines are small proteins used to communicate messages between the immune cells in the immune system to either turn up or down the immune response.

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* aumentar de importancia = grow in + importance, grow in + significance.

* aumentar de tamaño = grow in + size, grow + larger, increase in + size.

* aumentar de valor = increase in + value.

* aumentar el conocimiento = expand + Posesivo + knowledge, deepen + awareness.

* aumentar el control = tighten (up) + control.

* aumentar el esfuerzo = increase + effort.

* aumentar el precio = mark up + price, jack up + the price.

* aumentar el presupuesto = add + monies to + budget.

* aumentar en cantidad = increase in + quantity.

* aumentar en número = grow in + numbers, increase in + numbers.

* aumentar en variedad = grow in + kind.

* aumentar la confusión = add to + the confusion.

* aumentar la experiencia = deepen + experience.

* aumentar la productividad = increase + productivity, boost + Posesivo + productivity.

* aumentar las diferencias entre... y = widen + the gap between... and.

* aumentar las posibilidades = increase + the odds.

* aumentar las probabilidades = shorten + the odds.

* aumentar las ventas = boost + sales.

* aumentar la velocidad = grow + faster.

* aumentar los costes = cost + rise.

* aumentar los impuestos = increase + taxes.

* aumentar los ingresos = boost + Posesivo + income.

* aumentar rápidamente = snowball.

* crisis + aumentar = crisis + deepen.

* estar aumentando = be on the increase.

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

a) <precio/sueldo> to increase, raise; <cantidad/velocidad/tamaño> to increase; <producción/dosis> to increase, step up; dolor/miedo/tensión to increase

el microscopio aumenta la imagen — the microscope enlarges o magnifies the image

b) < puntos> ( en tejido) to increase
2.
aumentar vi temperatura/presión to rise; velocidad to increase; precio/producción/valor to increase, rise

el niño aumentó 500 gramos — the child put on o gained 500 grams

su popularidad ha aumentado — his popularity has grown

aumentará el frío — it will become colder

aumentar de algo — de volumen/tamaño to increase in something

aumentó de peso — he put on o gained weight

* * *

= accelerate, augment, become + large, enhance, enlarge, escalate, expand, grow + larger, increase, raise, rise, strengthen, accentuate, grow, add to, deepen, mushroom, intensify, wax, swell, pump up, bump up, step up, spike, crank up, ramp up, move it up + a gear, notch it up + a gear, take it up + a gear, take it up + a notch, crank it up + a notch, crank it up + a gear, move it up + a notch, ratchet up, amp up, turn up.

Ex: In recent years, the pace of change has accelerated with the introduction of on-line information retrieval.

Ex: These sources which form the basis of the intellectual selection of terms may be augmented by the machine selection of terms.

Ex: If the number of categories becomes large, cross-references will be necessary between individual files.

Ex: An introduction explaining the nature and scope of the indexing language will enhance its value.

Ex: Here entry is made under the original author of an edition that has been revised, enlarged, updated, condensed, and so on by another person.

Ex: Over the past two to three years the numbers of full text data bases and data banks has started to escalate considerably.

Ex: As the quantity of knowledge expands the need to organise it becomes more pressing.

Ex: As the system grows larger it's more difficult to maintain that control.

Ex: Recall is inversely proportional to precision, and vice versa, or in other words, as one increases, the other must decrease.

Ex: The speaker said that James estimated people function at only 20% of their capacity, and concluded that they could raise this percentage considerable if they knew how to manage their time more efficiently.

Ex: If suppliers are forced out of business, there will be less software to lend and prices will rise with the lack of competition.

Ex: He proposes a research agenda that could strengthen archival appraisal and the profession's ability to document society.

Ex: However, future trends may tend to accentuate this division.

Ex: No true reader can be expected to grow on a diet of prescribed texts only regardless of how well chosen they are.

Ex: In addition, Britain has one of the most extensive bodies of legislation in the world, which is added to daily and encrusted with myriad rules and regulations.

Ex: One of the effects of reading in children is that their appreciation of the processes and function of literature is deepened.

Ex: The use of electronic mail systems has mushroomed in the last 5 years in industrialised nations.

Ex: Whilst these achievements are commendable, there is a catch in them -- there can be used to 'intensify' the economic exploitation of women.

Ex: The population waxed again slightly, then waned again, until it finally stabilized around its present 55,000.

Ex: Reference work has been ill-served in the past by its expositors and theoreticians: its extensive literature of several hundred papers and books is swollen by a mass of the transient and the trivial.

Ex: The article ' Pump up the program...' identifies the costs and benefits of undertaking a software upgrade.

Ex: Most librarians will admit that they could probably increase the use made of their lending libraries and bump up their annual loans by stocking more romances and thrillers and fewer serious novels, but they do not do this.

Ex: The intensity of marketing to schools and parents will have to be stepped up by publishers if they are to succeed in the more competitive market.

Ex: Baby boomers are desperately trying to hold onto their salad days -- plastic surgery, vitamins and drugs like Viagra have spiked in public demand.

Ex: Refiners are cranking up diesel output to meet rising global demand.

Ex: EGND has hit a home run with the introduction of a new product line, increasing sales projections, and ramping up production schedules.

Ex: Liverpool and Chelsea are grabbing all the headlines, but Arsenal have quietly moved it up a gear scoring 10 goals in their last three league games.

Ex: Start gently, ease yourself in by breaking the workout down into three one minute sessions until you are ready to notch it up a gear and join them together.

Ex: There was not much to separate the sides in the first ten minutes however Arsenal took it up a gear and got the goal but not without a bit of luck.

Ex: We have a good time together and we're good friends.. but I'd like to take it up a notch.

Ex: David quickly comprehended our project needs and then cranked it up a notch with impactful design.

Ex: Went for a bike ride with a mate last week, no problems so will crank it up a gear and tackle some hills in the next few weeks.

Ex: After a regular walking routine is established, why not move it up a notch and start jogging, if you haven't already.

Ex: The health department has ratcheted up efforts to prevent or slow down the spread of swine flu in schools.

Ex: In order to gain strength fast, you need to immediately begin amping up your strength thermostat in your mind.

Ex: Cytokines are small proteins used to communicate messages between the immune cells in the immune system to either turn up or down the immune response.

* aumentar de importancia = grow in + importance, grow in + significance.

* aumentar de tamaño = grow in + size, grow + larger, increase in + size.

* aumentar de valor = increase in + value.

* aumentar el conocimiento = expand + Posesivo + knowledge, deepen + awareness.

* aumentar el control = tighten (up) + control.

* aumentar el esfuerzo = increase + effort.

* aumentar el precio = mark up + price, jack up + the price.

* aumentar el presupuesto = add + monies to + budget.

* aumentar en cantidad = increase in + quantity.

* aumentar en número = grow in + numbers, increase in + numbers.

* aumentar en variedad = grow in + kind.

* aumentar la confusión = add to + the confusion.

* aumentar la experiencia = deepen + experience.

* aumentar la productividad = increase + productivity, boost + Posesivo + productivity.

* aumentar las diferencias entre... y = widen + the gap between... and.

* aumentar las posibilidades = increase + the odds.

* aumentar las probabilidades = shorten + the odds.

* aumentar las ventas = boost + sales.

* aumentar la velocidad = grow + faster.

* aumentar los costes = cost + rise.

* aumentar los impuestos = increase + taxes.

* aumentar los ingresos = boost + Posesivo + income.

* aumentar rápidamente = snowball.

* crisis + aumentar = crisis + deepen.

* estar aumentando = be on the increase.

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aumentar [A1 ]

vt

1 ‹precio› to increase, raise, put up; ‹sueldo› to increase, raise; ‹cantidad/velocidad/tamaño› to increase; ‹producción/dosis› to increase, step up

el microscopio aumenta la imagen the microscope enlarges o magnifies the image

no hizo más que aumentar su dolor/miedo all it did was increase her pain/fear

esto aumentó la tensión this added to o increased the tension

2 ‹puntos› (en tejido) to increase

■ aumentar

vi

«temperatura» to rise; «presión» to rise, increase; «velocidad» to increase; «precio/producción/valor» to increase, rise

el niño aumentó 500 gramos the child put on o gained 500 grams

su popularidad ha aumentado his popularity has grown, he has gained in popularity

el costo de la vida aumentó en un 3% the cost of living rose by 3%

la dificultad de los ejercicios va aumentando the exercises get progressively more difficult

aumentará el frío durante el fin de semana it will become colder over the weekend

aumentar DE algo to increase IN sth

aumentó de volumen/tamaño it increased in volume/size

ha aumentado de peso he's put on o gained weight

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aumentar ( conjugate aumentar) verbo transitivo
a) ( en general) to increase;

‹precio/sueldo› to increase, raise
b) (Opt) to magnify

verbo intransitivo [temperatura/presión] to rise;
[ velocidad] to increase;
[precio/producción/valor] to increase, rise;
◊ aumentará el frío it will become colder;

aumentar de algo ‹de volumen/tamaño› to increase in sth;
aumentó de peso he put on o gained weight
aumentar
I verbo transitivo to increase
Fot to enlarge
Ópt to magnify
II vi (una cantidad) to go up, rise
(de valor) to appreciate

' aumentar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alargar
- engordar
- explorar
- separar
- separarse
- doblar
- elevar
- multiplicar
- redoblar
English:
add to
- appreciate
- augment
- boost
- build up
- deepen
- efficiency
- enhance
- escalate
- gain
- grow
- heighten
- improve
- increase
- intensify
- jack up
- jump
- magnify
- mark up
- mount
- odds
- put up
- quantity
- raise
- rise
- snowball
- step up
- surge
- swell
- up
- add
- develop
- go
- put
- soar
- strengthen

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aumentar

♦ vt

to increase;

aumentar la producción to increase production;

los enfrentamientos aumentaron la tensión en la zona the clashes increased the tension in the zone;

me han aumentado el sueldo my salary has been increased o raised;

la lente aumenta la imagen the lens magnifies the image;

aumentó casi 10 kilos he put on almost 10 kilos

♦ vi
[temperatura, precio, gastos, tensión] to increase, to rise; [velocidad] to increase;
aumentar de tamaño to increase in size;

aumentar de precio to go up o increase in price;

el desempleo aumentó en un 4 por ciento unemployment rose o increased by 4 percent;

con lo que come, no me sorprende que haya aumentado de peso it doesn't surprise me that he's put on weight, considering how much he eats

* * *

aumentar

I v/t increase; precio increase, raise, put up

II v/i de precio, temperatura rise, increase, go up

* * *

aumentar vt

acrecentar: to increase, to raise

aumentar vi

: to rise, to increase, to grow

* * *

aumentar vb

1. (hacer subir) to increase / to raise

han aumentado el número de plazas they've increased the number of places

el Gobierno aumentará los impuestos the government will raise taxes

2. (subir) to rise [pt. rose; pp. risen] / to increase

las temperaturas aumentan en verano temperatures rise in summer

aumenta el número de accidentes de moto the number of motorbike accidents is increasing

3. (con lupa, microscopio) to magnify [pt. & pp. magnified]

un instrumento que aumenta el tamaño de cosas pequeñas an instrument that magnifies the size of small things

Spanish-English dictionary > aumentar
38 riduzione

"reduction;

Rückgang;

Abfall;

Untersetzung;

redução"

* * *

f reduction, cut

riduzione del personale staff cutbacks

* * *

riduzione s.f.

1 reduction, cut, cutback: riduzione dei prezzi, cut (o reduction) in prices; riduzione graduale dei prezzi, shading in prices; riduzione delle scorte, stock reduction; riduzione di pena, reduction of sentence // (econ.): riduzione delle spese, retrenchment of expenses; riduzione dei salari, cut in wages (o wage cut); riduzione del capitale sociale, reduction (o writing down) of capital stock; riduzione delle tariffe, tariff reduction // (trib.): riduzione d'imposta, tax abatement (o relief o cut); ottenere una riduzione sulle tasse, to be granted a rebate on taxes // ( assicurazioni) riduzione del premio a chi non provoca sinistri, no claims bonus // (banca): riduzione creditizia, credit rationing (o squeeze); riduzione del tasso di sconto, di interesse, reduction in the discount rate, in the interest rate // (inform.) riduzione dell'entità di un archivio, file compression

2 ( sconto) discount, rebate, markdown; una riduzione di 5 sterline, a markdown of 5 pounds; fare una riduzione, to give (o to grant) a discount; ottenere una riduzione sul prezzo, to obtain (o to be granted) a discount

3 ( adattamento) adaptation; ( di opera letteraria) abridgement: la riduzione televisiva di un romanzo, the television adaptation of a novel

4 (mus.) arrangement

5 (chim., mecc.) reduction

6 (med.) reduction

7 (astr.) reduction.

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[ridut'tsjone]
sostantivo femminile

1) (sconto) discount, reduction

riduzione del 5% — 5% reduction o discount

riduzione per studenti — concession o discount for students

2) (diminuzione) (di spese, sovvenzioni, produzione, organico, salario, costi) cut (di in); (di armamenti) reducing

riduzione delle imposte — tax cut

riduzione dei consumi — decrease in spending

3) chim. med. mat. reduction

4) cinem. teatr.

riduzione cinematografica, televisiva, teatrale — dramatized version

•

riduzione della pena — dir. remission

* * *

riduzione

/ridut'tsjone/

sostantivo f.

1 (sconto) discount, reduction; riduzione del 5% 5% reduction o discount; riduzione per studenti concession o discount for students

2 (diminuzione) (di spese, sovvenzioni, produzione, organico, salario, costi) cut (di in); (di armamenti) reducing; riduzione delle imposte tax cut; riduzione dei consumi decrease in spending

3 chim. med. mat. reduction

4 cinem. teatr. riduzione cinematografica, televisiva, teatrale dramatized version

COMPOUNDS

riduzione della pena dir. remission.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > riduzione
39 Wert

Adj. worth; altm. (lieb) dear; (geschätzt) esteemed, valued; etw. wert sein be worth s.th.; (einer Sache würdig sein) be worthy of s.th.; viel wert worth a lot; nichts wert worthless; das ist schon viel wert that’s a great step forward; das ist einen Versuch wert it’s worth a try; es ist viel wert zu wissen, dass... it’s good to know that...; er hat es nicht für wert gefunden, mich zu informieren he didn’t consider it necessary to inform me; das Buch ist wert, dass man es liest is worth reading; er ist es nicht wert, dass man ihm hilft he doesn’t deserve to be helped; das ist die Sache nicht wert it isn’t worth it; einer näheren Betrachtung etc. wert sein worth a closer look etc.; sie ist seiner nicht wert she is not worthy of him; ich bin heute nicht viel wert umg. I’m not up to much today; Mühe, Rede etc.

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der Wert

worth; use; value; currency

* * *
[veːɐt]
m -(e)s, -e

1) value; (esp menschlicher) worth; (von Banknoten, Briefmarken) denomination; (= Wertsache) article of value, valuable object

einen Wért von 5 Euro haben — to be worth 5 euros, to have a value of 5 euros

im Wért(e) von — to the value of, worth

an Wért verlieren/zunehmen, im Wért sinken/steigen — to decrease/increase in value, to depreciate/appreciate (esp Econ)

eine Sache unter/über (ihrem wirklichen) Wért verkaufen — to sell sth for less/more than its true value

sie hat innere Wérte — she has certain inner qualities

legen (fig) — to set great store by sth (esp Brit), to attach importance to sth

ich lege Wért darauf, festzustellen, dass... — I think it important to establish that...

das hat keinen Wért (inf) — there's no point

2) usu pl (von Test, Analyse) result

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der

1) (a value (of a stamp, coin etc): banknotes of all denominations.) denomination

2) (a good point or quality: His speech had at least the merit of being short.) merit

3) (value: These books are of little or no worth; She sold fifty dollars' worth of tickets.) worth

4) ((with of) deserving: She was not worthy of the honour given to her.) worthy

5) (equal in value to: Each of these stamps is worth a cent.) worth

6) (good enough for: His suggestion is worth considering: The exhibition is well worth a visit.) worth

7) worthiness

8) (worth, importance or usefulness: His special knowledge was of great value during the war; She sets little value on wealth.) value

9) (price: What is the value of that stamp?) value

10) (purchasing power: Are those coins of any value?) value

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Wert

<-[e]s, -e>

[ve:ɐ̯t]

m

1. (zu erlösender Preis) value

die \Werte fielen um 3 Punkte zurück prices dropped by 3 points

Handel in unnotierten \Werten off-board [or off-floor] trading

gemeiner \Wert ordinary value

innerer \Wert des Unternehmens the company's net worth

kapitalisierter \Wert capitalized value

sächlicher \Wert commodity value

einen bestimmtem \Wert/einen \Wert von... haben to have a certain value/a value of..., to be worth [or valued at] sth

im \Wert steigen, an \Wert zunehmen to increase in value

an \Wert verlieren, im \Wert sinken to decrease in value

im \Werte von etw dat worth [or to the value of] sth

über/unter \Wert above/below its value

2. pl (Daten) results pl

3. (wertvolle Eigenschaft) worth

4. (Wichtigkeit) value

[bestimmten] \Wert auf etw akk legen to attach [a certain] value [or importance] to sth

[besonderen/gesteigerten] \Wert darauf legen, etw zu tun to find it [especially/increasingly] important to do sth

etw dat einen bestimmten \Wert beilegen [o beimessen] (geh) to attach a certain significance to sth

5. (Wertvorstellung) value

6. MATH, INFORM (Zahlenwert) value

binärer \Wert binary variable

7.

▶ das hat keinen \Wert (fam) it's useless fam, that won't help us

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der; Wert[e]s, Werte

1) value

im Wert steigen/fallen — increase/decrease in value

an Wert gewinnen/verlieren — gain/lose in value

im Wert[e] von... — worth...

etwas unter [seinem] Wert verkaufen — sell something for less than its value

einer Sache (Dat.) großen Wert beimessen — attach great value to something

sich (Dat.) seines [eigenen] Wertes bewußt sein — be conscious of one's own importance

das hat [doch] keinen Wert! — (ugs.): (ist sinnlos) there's no point

Wert auf etwas (Akk.) legen — set great store by or on something

2) Plural objects of value

3) (Briefmarke) denomination

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Wert m; -(e)s, -e

1. value ( auch PHYS, MATH, TECH);

von unschätzbarem Wert invaluable

2. (Wichtigkeit) importance; (Qualität) quality; (Vorzug) merit; (Nutzen, Zweck) use;

geistige Werte spiritual values;

innere Werte haben im Gegensatz zu äußerer Schönheit etc, Person: be a really nice person, have attractive personal qualities; (interessant und lebendig sein) have personality;

sie hat innere Werte she’s a really nice person, she’s got personality;

Werte vermitteln besonders SCHULE teach ( oder pass on oder transmit) values;

zu Werten erziehen besonders SCHULE bring up to have values;

(großen) Wert legen auf attach (great) importance to, set (great) store by;

ich lege Wert darauf festzustellen, dass … I would like to stress that …;

keinen gesteigerten Wert auf etwas legen wörtlich: not attach much importance to sth, not set much store by sth; fig (etwas nicht mögen) not be overfond of sth, not care overmuch for sth;

das hat keinen praktischen Wert that’s of no practical use ( oder value);

das hat keinen Wert umg it’s pointless;

es hat keinen Wert zu streiten etc umg there’s no point in arguing; → Unwert

3. nur sg; (Gegenwert) equivalent;

im Werte von to the value of, worth;

Waren im Werte von 300 Dollar 300 dollars worth of goods, goods to the value of 300 dollars;

im Wert sinken/steigen go down/up in value, lose value/gain in value;

etwas über/unter Wert verkaufen sell sth for more/less than its true value;

sich unter Wert verkaufen fig sell o.s. short

4. WIRTSCH (Vermögenswert) asset; FIN (Tag) value;

Werte (Aktiva) assets, (Wertpapiere) securities, stocks

5. MED count;

der PSA-Wert ist gestiegen the PSA count has risen; → Leberwerte etc

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der; Wert[e]s, Werte

1) value

im Wert steigen/fallen — increase/decrease in value

an Wert gewinnen/verlieren — gain/lose in value

im Wert[e] von... — worth...

etwas unter [seinem] Wert verkaufen — sell something for less than its value

einer Sache (Dat.) großen Wert beimessen — attach great value to something

sich (Dat.) seines [eigenen] Wertes bewußt sein — be conscious of one's own importance

das hat [doch] keinen Wert! — (ugs.): (ist sinnlos) there's no point

Wert auf etwas (Akk.) legen — set great store by or on something

2) Plural objects of value

3) (Briefmarke) denomination

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-e m.

account n.

sign n.

ups n.

value n.

virtue n.

worth n.

worthiness n. -e Angebot (Econ.) n.

value proposition n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Wert
40 wert

Adj. worth; altm. (lieb) dear; (geschätzt) esteemed, valued; etw. wert sein be worth s.th.; (einer Sache würdig sein) be worthy of s.th.; viel wert worth a lot; nichts wert worthless; das ist schon viel wert that’s a great step forward; das ist einen Versuch wert it’s worth a try; es ist viel wert zu wissen, dass... it’s good to know that...; er hat es nicht für wert gefunden, mich zu informieren he didn’t consider it necessary to inform me; das Buch ist wert, dass man es liest is worth reading; er ist es nicht wert, dass man ihm hilft he doesn’t deserve to be helped; das ist die Sache nicht wert it isn’t worth it; einer näheren Betrachtung etc. wert sein worth a closer look etc.; sie ist seiner nicht wert she is not worthy of him; ich bin heute nicht viel wert umg. I’m not up to much today; Mühe, Rede etc.

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der Wert

worth; use; value; currency

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[veːɐt]
m -(e)s, -e

1) value; (esp menschlicher) worth; (von Banknoten, Briefmarken) denomination; (= Wertsache) article of value, valuable object

einen Wért von 5 Euro haben — to be worth 5 euros, to have a value of 5 euros

im Wért(e) von — to the value of, worth

an Wért verlieren/zunehmen, im Wért sinken/steigen — to decrease/increase in value, to depreciate/appreciate (esp Econ)

eine Sache unter/über (ihrem wirklichen) Wért verkaufen — to sell sth for less/more than its true value

sie hat innere Wérte — she has certain inner qualities

legen (fig) — to set great store by sth (esp Brit), to attach importance to sth

ich lege Wért darauf, festzustellen, dass... — I think it important to establish that...

das hat keinen Wért (inf) — there's no point

2) usu pl (von Test, Analyse) result

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der

1) (a value (of a stamp, coin etc): banknotes of all denominations.) denomination

2) (a good point or quality: His speech had at least the merit of being short.) merit

3) (value: These books are of little or no worth; She sold fifty dollars' worth of tickets.) worth

4) ((with of) deserving: She was not worthy of the honour given to her.) worthy

5) (equal in value to: Each of these stamps is worth a cent.) worth

6) (good enough for: His suggestion is worth considering: The exhibition is well worth a visit.) worth

7) worthiness

8) (worth, importance or usefulness: His special knowledge was of great value during the war; She sets little value on wealth.) value

9) (price: What is the value of that stamp?) value

10) (purchasing power: Are those coins of any value?) value

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Wert

<-[e]s, -e>

[ve:ɐ̯t]

m

1. (zu erlösender Preis) value

die \Werte fielen um 3 Punkte zurück prices dropped by 3 points

Handel in unnotierten \Werten off-board [or off-floor] trading

gemeiner \Wert ordinary value

innerer \Wert des Unternehmens the company's net worth

kapitalisierter \Wert capitalized value

sächlicher \Wert commodity value

einen bestimmtem \Wert/einen \Wert von... haben to have a certain value/a value of..., to be worth [or valued at] sth

im \Wert steigen, an \Wert zunehmen to increase in value

an \Wert verlieren, im \Wert sinken to decrease in value

im \Werte von etw dat worth [or to the value of] sth

über/unter \Wert above/below its value

2. pl (Daten) results pl

3. (wertvolle Eigenschaft) worth

4. (Wichtigkeit) value

[bestimmten] \Wert auf etw akk legen to attach [a certain] value [or importance] to sth

[besonderen/gesteigerten] \Wert darauf legen, etw zu tun to find it [especially/increasingly] important to do sth

etw dat einen bestimmten \Wert beilegen [o beimessen] (geh) to attach a certain significance to sth

5. (Wertvorstellung) value

6. MATH, INFORM (Zahlenwert) value

binärer \Wert binary variable

7.

▶ das hat keinen \Wert (fam) it's useless fam, that won't help us

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der; Wert[e]s, Werte

1) value

im Wert steigen/fallen — increase/decrease in value

an Wert gewinnen/verlieren — gain/lose in value

im Wert[e] von... — worth...

etwas unter [seinem] Wert verkaufen — sell something for less than its value

einer Sache (Dat.) großen Wert beimessen — attach great value to something

sich (Dat.) seines [eigenen] Wertes bewußt sein — be conscious of one's own importance

das hat [doch] keinen Wert! — (ugs.): (ist sinnlos) there's no point

Wert auf etwas (Akk.) legen — set great store by or on something

2) Plural objects of value

3) (Briefmarke) denomination

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wert adj worth; obs (lieb) dear; (geschätzt) esteemed, valued;

etwas wert sein be worth sth; (einer Sache würdig sein) be worthy of sth;

viel wert worth a lot;

nichts wert worthless;

das ist schon viel wert that’s a great step forward;

das ist einen Versuch wert it’s worth a try;

es ist viel wert zu wissen, dass … it’s good to know that …;

er hat es nicht für wert gefunden, mich zu informieren he didn’t consider it necessary to inform me;

das Buch

ist wert, dass man es liest is worth reading;

er ist es nicht wert, dass man ihm hilft he doesn’t deserve to be helped;

das ist die Sache nicht wert it isn’t worth it;

einer näheren Betrachtung etc

wert sein worth a closer look etc;

sie ist seiner nicht wert she is not worthy of him;

ich bin heute nicht viel wert umg I’m not up to much today; → Mühe, Rede etc

…wert im adj:

anhörenswert worth listening to;

bestaunenswert astonishing

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der; Wert[e]s, Werte

1) value

im Wert steigen/fallen — increase/decrease in value

an Wert gewinnen/verlieren — gain/lose in value

im Wert[e] von... — worth...

etwas unter [seinem] Wert verkaufen — sell something for less than its value

einer Sache (Dat.) großen Wert beimessen — attach great value to something

sich (Dat.) seines [eigenen] Wertes bewußt sein — be conscious of one's own importance

das hat [doch] keinen Wert! — (ugs.): (ist sinnlos) there's no point

Wert auf etwas (Akk.) legen — set great store by or on something

2) Plural objects of value

3) (Briefmarke) denomination

* * *

-e m.

account n.

sign n.

ups n.

value n.

virtue n.

worth n.

worthiness n. -e Angebot (Econ.) n.

value proposition n.

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