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61 ribasso
m fall, dropsconto discountessere in ribasso be falling or dropping* * *ribasso s.m. decrease, fall, drop, reduction, downturn abatement; ( sconto, abbuono) allowance, discount: ribasso dei prezzi, fall (o drop) in prices; un ribasso di due sterline su alcuni articoli, a markdown of Ј 2 on some articles; fare un ribasso, to give a discount // essere in ribasso, to be on the fall (o on the decline): i prezzi sono in ribasso, prices are on the fall (o on the decline); le sue idee sono ormai in ribasso, (fig.) his ideas are on the way out (o on the decline) now // (mar.) ribasso dei noli, freight rebate // (Borsa): ribasso dei titoli in Borsa, decline in stocks; le azioni chimiche sono in ribasso, chemical shares are falling; mercato tendente al ribasso, bearish market; provocare un ribasso nel mercato azionario, to bear the market; giocare al ribasso, to bear.* * *[ri'basso]sostantivo maschile1) econ. fall, declineal ribasso — [corsa, mercato] bear attrib.
in ribasso — [valore, titolo] bearish
essere in ribasso, andare al ribasso — to be on the decline, to decline
tendenza al ribasso — downward trend, downtrend
2) (sconto) discount, mark-down, allowance, rebate* * *ribasso/ri'basso/sostantivo m.1 econ. fall, decline; al ribasso [corsa, mercato] bear attrib.; in ribasso [valore, titolo] bearish; chiudere in ribasso to close down; essere in ribasso, andare al ribasso to be on the decline, to decline; tendenza al ribasso downward trend, downtrend; in ribasso di 5 punti down 5 points2 (sconto) discount, mark-down, allowance, rebate. -
62 снижение цен
decline/decrease/downturn/drop/ fall in prices, markdown, price abatement/cutting/ decline/deflation/reduction, reduction of prices -
63 spiral
[ˈspaɪərəl]1. adjective1) coiled round like a spring, with each coil the same size as the one below:لَولَبيa spiral staircase.
2) winding round and round, usually tapering to a point:حَلَزونيa spiral shell.
2. noun1) an increase or decrease, or rise or fall, becoming more and more rapid (eg in prices).إرتِفاع تَصاعُدي للأسْعار2) a spiral line or object:مَسار حَلَزونيA spiral of smoke rose from the chimney.
3. verb– past tense, past participle ˈspiralled, (American) ˈspiraledto go or move in a spiral, especially to increase more and more rapidly:يَرْتَفِع أو يَتَصاعَد حَلَزونِيّاPrices have spiralled in the last six months.
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64 уменьшение цен
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65 Preisherabsetzung
Preisherabsetzung f 1. V&M mark-down; 2. WIWI roll-back* * *f 1. <V&M> mark-down; 2. <Vw> roll-back* * *Preisherabsetzung
price reduction (decrease, slashing, shading, cut), lowering (shrinking) of (cut in, cutting of) prices, abatement, markdown (US);
• endgültige Preisherabsetzung net markdown (US);
• generelle Preisherabsetzung rollback (US);
• 5%ige Preisherabsetzung für das gesamte Sortiment reduction of 5% on all lines;
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66 punguza
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -punguza[English Word] reduce[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] punguza kusema sawa[English Example] Reduce speaking correctly------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -punguza[English Word] decrease[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] Siku hizi amepunguza mwili[English Example] Nowadays (s)he has decreased the body------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -punguza[English Word] lessen[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] Pia anapunguza kula sana[English Example] Also, (s)he is lessening eating a lot------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -punguza[English Word] make smaller[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] punguza chakula[English Example] make the food less------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -punguza[English Word] diminish[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Swahili Example] punguza tumbo[English Example] diminish the stomach------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -punguza[English Word] shorten[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Swahili Example] mwalimu alipunguza mzaha na vicheko [Muk], umande huu ulipunguza joto la mwili wake [Kez][English Example] The teacher shortened the joke with laughter------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -punguza[English Word] lower (prices)[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] Mshonaji amepunguza bei ya kushona[English Example] The tailor has lowered the price for tailoring------------------------------------------------------------ -
67 Inflation
f; -, -en; WIRTS. inflation* * *die Inflationinflation* * *In|fla|ti|on [ɪnfla'tsioːn]f -, -eninflation* * *(a situation in country's economy where prices and wages keep forcing each other to increase.) inflation* * *In·fla·ti·on<-, -en>[ɪnflaˈtsi̯o:n]f1. ÖKON inflationeine fortschreitende \Inflation growing inflationgaloppierende/schleichende \Inflation galloping [or runaway]/creeping [or persistent] inflationlohnkosteninduzierte \Inflation cost-induced inflationdie \Inflation bekämpfen/eindämmen to fight/decrease inflation* * *die; Inflation, Inflationen (Wirtsch.) inflation; (Zeit der Inflation) period of inflation* * ** * *die; Inflation, Inflationen (Wirtsch.) inflation; (Zeit der Inflation) period of inflation* * *f.inflation n. -
68 Spirale
f; -, -n1. spiral; MATH. helix2. aus Draht: coil3. MED. (Pessar) coil, IUD4. WIRTS. (Preisspirale etc.) spiral* * *die Spiralespiral* * *Spi|ra|le [ʃpi'raːlə]f -, -nspiral; (geometrisch, SCI AUCH) helix; (MED) coil* * *die1) (an increase or decrease, or rise or fall, becoming more and more rapid (eg in prices).) spiral2) (a spiral line or object: A spiral of smoke rose from the chimney.) spiral3) (a twisted piece of something: He added a twist of lemon to her drink.) twist* * *Spi·ra·le<-, -n>[ʃpiˈra:lə]f1. (gewundene Linie) spiral* * *die; Spirale, Spiralen1) (auch Geom., fig.) spiral2) (zur Empfängnisverhütung) coil* * *1. spiral; MATH helix2. aus Draht: coil4. WIRTSCH (Preisspirale etc) spiral* * *die; Spirale, Spiralen1) (auch Geom., fig.) spiral2) (zur Empfängnisverhütung) coil* * *-n (Verhütungsmittel) f.coil (IUD)(contraception) n.intra-uterine device (IUD)(contraception) n. -n f.helix n.spiral n. -
69 Kostenregulierung
Kostenregulierung
settlement of costs;
• Kostenremanenz cost lag;
• höchste Kostenrentabilität cost effectiveness;
• Kostenrest residue of expenditure;
• Kostenrückgang decrease (fall) in costs;
• ohne Kostenrücksicht without regard to cost;
• Kostenrückstand recoverable (residual) costs;
• Kostenrückstand nach Abzug der Substanzverringerung depleted cost;
• Kostensatz billing tariff, expense ratio, (Klinik) tariff;
• niedrigster Kostensatz lowest cost range;
• Kostenschätzung cost estimate, estimated cost;
• Kostenschlüssel cost allocation;
• Kostenschuldner party liable for costs;
• Kostenschwelle (Verlagerung) cost transfer;
• Kostenseite cost side;
• Kostensenkung cost reduction (cutting);
• zur Kostensenkung beitragen to cut down on costs;
• Kostensenkungsplan, Kostensenkungsprogramm cost-reduction (-cutting) program(me);
• Kostensicherheit indemnity for costs;
• vergleichsweise Kostensituation comparative costs;
• Kostenspezifikationsverfahren direct (marginal, Br.) costing;
• Kostenspezifizierung breakdown of expenses (US);
• Kostenspirale spiral(l)ing of costs;
• Kostensprung cost speed-up;
• Kostenstand niedrig halten to hold the line on costs;
• vom Kostenstandpunkt aus from the standpoint of cost;
• Kostenstarre cost rigidity;
• Kostensteigerung price rise, increase in cost[s], cost increase (push), rise in expenditure (costs);
• sprunghafte Kostensteigerung cost boost;
• Kostensteigerung auf die Preise abwälzen to pass on cost increases to prices;
• Kostensteigerungsfaktor cost increase factor;
• Kostenstelle burden center (US) (centre, Br.);
• nach betrieblichen Fabrikationszweigen aufgeteiltes Kostenstellenkonto departmental expense account;
• Kostenstellennummer departmental account number;
• Kostenstellenrechnung cost centre accounting (Br.), cost location accounting (US);
• Kostenstreuung spreading of costs;
• Kostenstruktur cost structure;
• Kostensturm cost hurricane;
• Kostentabelle cost chart (schedule), scale of charges;
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70 Kursrückgang der Aktienkurse
Business german-english dictionary > Kursrückgang der Aktienkurse
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71 Rentenberechtigter
Rentenberechtigter
annuitant, holder (grantee) of an annuity, beneficiary;
• Rentenbescheid pension approval certificate;
• Rentenbestellung settlement of annuity;
• Rentenbesteuerung taxation of pensions;
• Rentenbewilligung granting of a pension;
• Rentenbezieher holder of an annuity, annuitant, beneficiary;
• Rentenbezüge pensions;
• Rentenbezugsdauer perpetuity period;
• Rentenbrief annuity bond;
• Rentendeckungskapital annuity funds;
• Rentendepot bond deposit;
• Rentendienst bond service;
• versicherungspflichtige Renteneinheit pension unit;
• Rentenempfänger annuitant, holder (grantee) of an annuity, (Altersversorgung) holder of a pension, pensioner, rentier, [primary] beneficiary;
• Rentenerhöhung pension increase;
• Rentenerhöhung vornehmen to put up the rate of a pension;
• Rentenfachmann bond analyst;
• Rentenfonds annuity (alimentary) trust, (Kapitalanlagegesellschaft) bond fund;
• Rentenformel (Sozialversicherung) benefit formula;
• Rentenhaus apartment house (US);
• Rentenhöchstalter benefit limits;
• Rentenhöchstsätze benefit limits;
• Rentenhöhe pension level;
• Rentenhöhe festsetzen to rate a pension;
• Deutscher Rentenindex (REX) German Capital Annuities Index;
• die Rentenkurse beflügeln to boost bond prices;
• Rentenlaufzeit duration of an annuity, pension payment period;
• Rentenleistungen im Invaliditätsfall long-term disability benefits;
• Rentenmarkt fixed-rate bond (gilt-edged, Br.) market;
• Rentenmarktrenditen bond-market yields;
• Rentenmarktschwäche bond-market weakness;
• Rentenminderung pension decrease;
• Rentennachzahlung supplementary pension;
• Rentenneufestsetzung revaluation of a pension;
• Rentenniveau pension level;
• Rentenpapiere bonds, [government] annuities;
• langfristige Rentenpapiere long gilts (Br.);
• Rentenpolice annuity policy;
• Rentenrecht pension laws;
• Rentenreform pension reform;
• Rentenrendite government bond yield;
• Rentenrückstand arrears of annuity;
• Rentensachbearbeiter für Umschulungsfälle disablement resettlement officer;
• Rentenschein annuity certificate;
• Rentenschuld annuity charge;
• Rentensteigerungsbetrag pension increment;
• Rentensystem pensions system;
• lohngekoppeltes staatliches Rentensystem state earnings-related pension scheme;
• vom Rentensystem eines Unternehmens ausgeschlossen sein to be excluded from the company’s pension scheme;
• Rententitel annuity bonds;
• Rentenversicherung old-age pension insurance (Br.), (Leibrente) annuity insurance;
• gesetzliche Rentenversicherung old-age compulsory insurance;
• sich in eine Rentenversicherung einkaufen to invest (sink) money in (buy) an annuity;
• Rentenversicherungsberechtigter pension policy holder, (Leibrente) annuity holder, annuitant;
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72 Rückgang der Kurse
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73 obniżać
impf ⇒ obniżyć* * *(-am, -asz); perf -yć; vt(poziom, głos) to lower, to reduce; (półkę, obraz) to lower* * *ipf.1. (= zniżać) lower; obniżać głos lower one's voice; obniżać lot descend; obniżyć o pół tonu muz. flat, flatten; obniżyć poprzeczkę przen. lower the requirements; obniżyć loty przen. lower one's sights.2. (= zmniejszać) reduce, diminish; obniżać ceny reduce prices, mark down; obniżyć cenę czegoś o 10% take 10% off sth; obniżyć cenę o 10 złotych lop 10 zlotys off the price; obniżyć ocenę szkoln. mark sb down ( za coś for sth); obniżyć temperaturę (np. w piekarniku, kaloryferów) turn down the heat.ipf.1. (= zniżać się) drop, sink, lower.2. (= zmniejszać się) decrease, decline, diminish; obniżyć się o 20% come down by 20%; temperatura obniżyła się o 3 stopnie the temperature has fallen by 3 degrees.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > obniżać
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74 dale
11) опуска́ться2) па́дать, уменьша́ться* * ** * *vb fall ( fx snow was falling); go down ( fx the aeroplane is going down),F descend,( om sol også) sink;( om pris) fall ( fx falling prices), sink, come down,F decline,( om antal også) fall off, decrease ( fx a decreasing number);(fig om følelser) fall off ( fx his interest in the job is falling off), fall, sink ( fx his courage fell (el. sank)),F subside ( fx his enthusiasm (, optimism) subsided);( svækkes, F) decline (fx his influence (, popularity, power) declined);[ være dalende]( også, F) be on the wane ( fx his influence (, power) is on thewane);[ dale ned i en stol] sink into a chair,(F el. spøg.) subside into a chair;[ dale ned på] fall on,F descend on. -
75 fald
I sg - faldet, pl - faldслу́чай мi al(t) fald — в любо́м слу́чае
i hvert fald — во вся́ком слу́чае
II sg - faldet, pl - faldi så fald — в тако́м слу́чае
1) паде́ние с ( с высоты)2) ги́бель ж, паде́ние с ( кабинета)* * *drop, fall, grade, slip, tumble, wave* * *(et -) fall;( faldhøjde) drop ( fx a drop of 1000 feet);( nedgang) fall ( fx in prices),( især pludseligt) drop ( fx in sales),F decrease, decline ( fx in the crime rate);( om kjole) hang;( kasus) case;(mar: tov) halyard;[ det sagde han i al (el. hvert) fald selv] or so (at least) he said himself;[ i bedste fald] at best;[ i bekræftende fald, i så fald] if so, in that case;[ i benægtende (el. modsat) fald] if not;(se også modsat);[ i hvert fald], se ovf;T (= absolut) definitely, absolutely;[ i værste fald] at worst, if the worst comes to the worst;[ bringe til fald] bring down ( fx the Government). -
76 fuerza
f.1 strength (fortaleza).no me siento con fuerzas I don't feel strong enoughtener fuerzas para to have the strength tola fuerza de la costumbre force of habitla fuerza del destino the power of destinyfuerza física strengthno llegué por un caso de fuerza mayor I didn't make it due to circumstances beyond my controlfuerza de voluntad willpowertener mucha fuerza to be very strongrecuperar fuerzas to recover one's strength, to get one's strength backsacar fuerzas de flaqueza to screw up one's courage2 force (violencia).tuvo que llevarle al colegio a la fuerza she had to drag him to school by forcerecurrir a la fuerza to resort to forcea la fuerza tenía que saber la noticia she must have known the newspor la fuerza by forcefuerza bruta brute force3 force (grupo) (military).todas las fuerzas políticas all the political groupsfuerza aérea air forceFuerzas Armadas armed forcesfuerza de intervención troops, forcesfuerza de intervención rápida rapid reaction forcefuerzas del orden público security forcesfuerzas de pacificación peacekeeping forcesfuerzas de seguridad security forces4 force (physics).fuerza centrífuga/centrípeta centrifugal/centripetal forcefuerza de la gravedad force of gravityfuerza motriz driving forcepres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: forzar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: forzar.* * *1 (gen) strength2 (violencia) force, violence3 (militar) force4 (en física) force5 (electricidad) power, electric power6 (poder) power1 (el poder) authorities\a fuerza de by dint of, by force ofa la fuerza by forceírsele a alguien la fuerza por la boca to be all talkpor fuerza by forcepor la fuerza against one's willpor la fuerza de la costumbre by force of habitfuerza bruta brute forcefuerza de voluntad willpowerfuerza mayor force majeurefuerza de gravedad force of gravityFuerzas Aéreas Royal Air ForceFuerzas Armadas Armed Forcesfuerzas del orden público police force sing* * *noun f.1) strength2) force3) might4) power•* * *SF1) [de persona]a) [física] strengthme agarré con fuerza a una roca — I held on tight o tightly to a rock
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hacer fuerza, el médico me ha prohibido que hiciera fuerza — the doctor has told me not to exert myselfvamos a intentar levantar la losa: haced fuerza — let's try and lift up the slab: heave!
si somos muchos en la manifestación haremos más fuerza — if there are lots of us at the demonstration we'll be stronger o it will lend more force to it
b) [de carácter] strength•
restar fuerzas al enemigo — to reduce the enemy's strength•
sentirse con fuerzas para hacer algo — to have the strength to do sthmedir 1., 3)•
tener fuerzas para hacer algo — to be strong enough to do sth, have the strength to do sth2) (=intensidad) [de viento] strength, force; [de lluvia] intensityel agua caía con fuerza torrencial — the rain came down in torrents, there was torrential rainfall
3) (=ímpetu)en los setenta la mujer entró con fuerza en el periodismo — in the seventies women entered journalism in force
la banda terrorista volvió a golpear con fuerza ayer — the terrorist group struck another devastating blow yesterday
4) (=poder) [de fe] strength; [de argumento] strength, force, power; [de la ley] forcees un argumento de poca fuerza — it is not a very strong o powerful argument
serán castigados con toda la fuerza de la ley — they will be punished with the full weight of the law, they will feel the full force of the law
la rebelión iba cobrando fuerza — the rebellion gathered o gained strength
la idea ha cobrado fuerza últimamente — the idea has gained in popularity o gained momentum recently
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por la fuerza de la costumbre — out of habit, from force of habit•
con fuerza legal — (Com) legally bindingfuerza mayor — (Jur) force majeure
aplazaron el partido por razones de fuerza mayor — the match was postponed due to circumstances beyond their control
5) (=violencia) force•
por la fuerza, quisieron impedirlo por la fuerza — they tried to prevent it forcibly o by forcepor la fuerza no se consigue nada — using force doesn't achieve anything, nothing is achieved by force
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a viva fuerza, abrió la maleta a viva fuerza — he forced open the suitcase6) [locuciones]a)• a fuerza de — by
a fuerza de repetirlo acabó creyéndoselo él mismo — by repeating it so much he ended up believing it himself
conseguí aprobar a fuerza de pasarme horas y horas estudiando — I managed to pass by dint of hours and hours of study
a fuerza de paciencia logró convencerlos — he succeeded in persuading them by dint of great patience
b)• a la fuerza, hacer algo a la fuerza — to be forced to do sth
yo no quería, pero tuve que hacerlo a la fuerza — I didn't want to, but I was forced to do it
se lo llevaron de su casa a la fuerza — he was taken from his home by force, he was taken forcibly from his home
a la fuerza tuvo que oírlos: ¡estaba a su lado! — he must have heard them: he was right next to them!
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alimentar a algn a la fuerza — to force-feed sb•
entrar en un lugar a la fuerza — [ladrón] to break into a place, break in; [policía, bombero] to force one's way into a place, enter a place forciblya la fuerza ahorcan —
dejará el ministerio cuando lo haga su jefe, ¡a la fuerza ahorcan! — he'll leave the ministry when his boss does, not that he has any choice anyway o life's tough! *
c)• en fuerza de — by virtue of
d)• es fuerza hacer algo — it is necessary to do sth
es fuerza reconocer que... — we must recognize that..., it must be admitted that...
e)• por fuerza — inevitably
una región pobre como la nuestra, por fuerza ha de ser más barata — in a poor region like ours prices will inevitably be o must be cheaper
7) (Fís, Mec) forcefuerza ascensional — (Aer) buoyancy
fuerza de sustentación — (Aer) lift
fuerza motriz — (lit) motive force; (fig) driving force
8) (=conjunto de personas) (Mil, Pol) forcefuerza de trabajo — workforce, labour force, labor force (EEUU)
fuerza pública — police, police force
9) (Elec) power* * *I1) (vigor, energía)por más que hizo fuerza, no logró abrirlo — try as she might, she couldn't open it
2) (del viento, de las olas) strength, force3) (de estructura, material) strength4) ( violencia) force5) (autoridad, poder) powerpor (la) fuerza de costumbre — out of o from force of habit
6) (Mil, Pol) force7) (Fís) force8) (en locs)IIa la fuerza: tiene que pasar por aquí a la fuerza she has no option but to come this way; a la fuerza tuvo que verme he must have seen me; lo llevaron a la fuerza they dragged him there; comí a la fuerza I forced myself to eat; entraron a la fuerza they forced their way in; lo hicieron salir a la fuerza they forced him to leave; a fuerza de by; aprobó a fuerza de estudiar he managed to pass by studying hard; por fuerza: por fuerza tiene que saberlo he must know about it; por la fuerza by force; a viva fuerza by sheer force; medir sus fuerzas con or contra alguien to measure one's strength against somebody; sacar fuerzas de flaqueza — to make a supreme effort
* * *= drive, force, strength, power, might, muscle power, sinew, powerfulness, mightiness.Ex. Hierarchical bibliometry would act as a positive drive to support the authorship requirements now stipulated by some international editorial committees.Ex. Her reason admitted the force of his arguments, but her instinct opposed it.Ex. The strength of the acetone rinsing on the strength of the paper is investigated, and its efficiency in removing NM2P is also examined using gas liquid chromatography.Ex. She added that she felt sorry for the assistant because he had so little power.Ex. Gradually many of these conquerors came to realize that, although military might was necessary to gain control over an area, sheer force of arms was not sufficient to govern effectively.Ex. Their development, particularly for replacing human muscle power, has been in parallel with that of information technology, but largely independent of it.Ex. Such sentiments provide the heart, soul, and sinew of comics.Ex. The students also rated each picture's tastefulness, newsworthiness, likability, and powerfulness.Ex. He holds in derision all wisdom and all mightiness.----* a fuerza de = by dint of.* a fuerza de cometer errores = the hard way.* a fuerza de errores = the hard way.* a la fuerza = forcefully, of necessity, forcibly, compulsorily.* alimentar a la fuerza = force-feed.* apartar a la fuerza = prise + Nombre + away.* aprender a fuerza de errores = learn by + trial and error.* aprender Algo a fuerza de errores = learn + Nombre + the hard way.* aprender Algo a fuerza de golpes = learn + Nombre + the hard way.* arrancar a la fuerza = prise + Nombre + away.* camisa de fuerza = straitjacket [straightjacket].* causa de fuerza mayor = act of God.* cobrar fuerza = gather + strength, grow in + power, gain + strength.* cobrar fuerzas = gain + strength.* con fuerza = forcefully, vigourously [vigorously, -USA], powerfully.* con toda su fuerza = in full force.* contra fuerzas superiores = against (all/the) odds.* dar fuerza = empower, bring + strength.* de fuerza = forceful.* desplazar a la fuerza = uproot [up-root].* dividir las fuerzas de Uno = fragment + Posesivo + energies.* en caso de fuerza mayor = in the event of circumstances beyond + Posesivo + control.* fuerza aérea = Air Force.* fuerza bruta = brute force, raw power, brute power.* fuerza centrífuga = centrifugal force.* fuerza de cohesión = bonding strength.* fuerza de gravedad = gravitational force.* fuerza de la convicción = courage of conviction.* fuerza de la gravedad = G-force.* fuerza de la gravedad, la = force of gravity, the.* fuerza de la naturaleza = force of nature.* fuerza de las armas = force of arms.* fuerza de la señal = signal strength, tower strength.* fuerza de voluntad = force of will, willpower [will power].* fuerza económica = economic leverage.* fuerza expedicionaria = expeditionary force.* fuerza giratoria = turning power.* fuerza gravitatoria = gravitational force.* fuerza impulsora = moving force, driving force, thrust force.* fuerza letal = deadly force.* fuerza mayor = force majeure.* fuerza militar = military forces.* fuerza motriz = powerhouse, power engine, motive force.* fuerza muscular = muscle power.* fuerza niveladora = levelling force.* fuerza política = political force, political power.* fuerzas aéreas británicas = RAF [Royal Air Force].* fuerzas aliadas = coalition forces.* fuerzas armadas = military forces.* fuerzas armadas, las = armed forces, the.* fuerzas de defensa, las = defence forces, the.* fuerzas defensivas, las = defence forces, the.* fuerzas del orden = police force.* fuerzas del orden público = police force.* fuerzas de paz = peacekeeping forces.* fuerzas de seguridad = security forces.* fuerzas encargadas del mantenimiento de la paz = peacekeeping forces.* fuerza vital = life force.* fuerza viva = living force.* ganar fuerza = gather + strength, gather + steam.* golpear con fuerza = smite.* juego de fuerzas = interplay of forces.* la fuerza de la mayoría = strength in numbers.* la unión hace la fuerza = strength in numbers.* medición de fuerzas = battle of wills.* medida de fuerza = crackdown.* medirse la fuerzas (con) = lock + horns (with).* medirse las fuerzas = pit against.* mermar las fuerzas = sap + the energy.* perder fuerza = lose + power, lose + steam.* por la fuerza = forcibly.* quedarse sin fuerza = lose + steam.* recobrar fuerza = gather + Reflexivo.* recobrar la fuerza = regain + Posesivo + strength.* recuperar la fuerza = regain + Posesivo + strength, gain + strength.* recuperar las fuerzas = recoup + energy, gain + strength.* reponer fuerzas = gather + energy.* resistir con todas las fuerzas = resist + with every cell in + Posesivo + body.* restar fuerza = take + the bite out of.* ser un pilar de fuerza = be a tower of strength.* toda la fuerza = full force.* toda la fuerza de = the full force of.* toda la fuerza del impacto = full force.* unir fuerzas = join + forces, pool + forces.* * *I1) (vigor, energía)por más que hizo fuerza, no logró abrirlo — try as she might, she couldn't open it
2) (del viento, de las olas) strength, force3) (de estructura, material) strength4) ( violencia) force5) (autoridad, poder) powerpor (la) fuerza de costumbre — out of o from force of habit
6) (Mil, Pol) force7) (Fís) force8) (en locs)IIa la fuerza: tiene que pasar por aquí a la fuerza she has no option but to come this way; a la fuerza tuvo que verme he must have seen me; lo llevaron a la fuerza they dragged him there; comí a la fuerza I forced myself to eat; entraron a la fuerza they forced their way in; lo hicieron salir a la fuerza they forced him to leave; a fuerza de by; aprobó a fuerza de estudiar he managed to pass by studying hard; por fuerza: por fuerza tiene que saberlo he must know about it; por la fuerza by force; a viva fuerza by sheer force; medir sus fuerzas con or contra alguien to measure one's strength against somebody; sacar fuerzas de flaqueza — to make a supreme effort
* * *= drive, force, strength, power, might, muscle power, sinew, powerfulness, mightiness.Ex: Hierarchical bibliometry would act as a positive drive to support the authorship requirements now stipulated by some international editorial committees.
Ex: Her reason admitted the force of his arguments, but her instinct opposed it.Ex: The strength of the acetone rinsing on the strength of the paper is investigated, and its efficiency in removing NM2P is also examined using gas liquid chromatography.Ex: She added that she felt sorry for the assistant because he had so little power.Ex: Gradually many of these conquerors came to realize that, although military might was necessary to gain control over an area, sheer force of arms was not sufficient to govern effectively.Ex: Their development, particularly for replacing human muscle power, has been in parallel with that of information technology, but largely independent of it.Ex: Such sentiments provide the heart, soul, and sinew of comics.Ex: The students also rated each picture's tastefulness, newsworthiness, likability, and powerfulness.Ex: He holds in derision all wisdom and all mightiness.* a fuerza de = by dint of.* a fuerza de cometer errores = the hard way.* a fuerza de errores = the hard way.* a la fuerza = forcefully, of necessity, forcibly, compulsorily.* alimentar a la fuerza = force-feed.* apartar a la fuerza = prise + Nombre + away.* aprender a fuerza de errores = learn by + trial and error.* aprender Algo a fuerza de errores = learn + Nombre + the hard way.* aprender Algo a fuerza de golpes = learn + Nombre + the hard way.* arrancar a la fuerza = prise + Nombre + away.* camisa de fuerza = straitjacket [straightjacket].* causa de fuerza mayor = act of God.* cobrar fuerza = gather + strength, grow in + power, gain + strength.* cobrar fuerzas = gain + strength.* con fuerza = forcefully, vigourously [vigorously, -USA], powerfully.* con toda su fuerza = in full force.* contra fuerzas superiores = against (all/the) odds.* dar fuerza = empower, bring + strength.* de fuerza = forceful.* desplazar a la fuerza = uproot [up-root].* dividir las fuerzas de Uno = fragment + Posesivo + energies.* en caso de fuerza mayor = in the event of circumstances beyond + Posesivo + control.* fuerza aérea = Air Force.* fuerza bruta = brute force, raw power, brute power.* fuerza centrífuga = centrifugal force.* fuerza de cohesión = bonding strength.* fuerza de gravedad = gravitational force.* fuerza de la convicción = courage of conviction.* fuerza de la gravedad = G-force.* fuerza de la gravedad, la = force of gravity, the.* fuerza de la naturaleza = force of nature.* fuerza de las armas = force of arms.* fuerza de la señal = signal strength, tower strength.* fuerza de voluntad = force of will, willpower [will power].* fuerza económica = economic leverage.* fuerza expedicionaria = expeditionary force.* fuerza giratoria = turning power.* fuerza gravitatoria = gravitational force.* fuerza impulsora = moving force, driving force, thrust force.* fuerza letal = deadly force.* fuerza mayor = force majeure.* fuerza militar = military forces.* fuerza motriz = powerhouse, power engine, motive force.* fuerza muscular = muscle power.* fuerza niveladora = levelling force.* fuerza política = political force, political power.* fuerzas aéreas británicas = RAF [Royal Air Force].* fuerzas aliadas = coalition forces.* fuerzas armadas = military forces.* fuerzas armadas, las = armed forces, the.* fuerzas de defensa, las = defence forces, the.* fuerzas defensivas, las = defence forces, the.* fuerzas del orden = police force.* fuerzas del orden público = police force.* fuerzas de paz = peacekeeping forces.* fuerzas de seguridad = security forces.* fuerzas encargadas del mantenimiento de la paz = peacekeeping forces.* fuerza vital = life force.* fuerza viva = living force.* ganar fuerza = gather + strength, gather + steam.* golpear con fuerza = smite.* juego de fuerzas = interplay of forces.* la fuerza de la mayoría = strength in numbers.* la unión hace la fuerza = strength in numbers.* medición de fuerzas = battle of wills.* medida de fuerza = crackdown.* medirse la fuerzas (con) = lock + horns (with).* medirse las fuerzas = pit against.* mermar las fuerzas = sap + the energy.* perder fuerza = lose + power, lose + steam.* por la fuerza = forcibly.* quedarse sin fuerza = lose + steam.* recobrar fuerza = gather + Reflexivo.* recobrar la fuerza = regain + Posesivo + strength.* recuperar la fuerza = regain + Posesivo + strength, gain + strength.* recuperar las fuerzas = recoup + energy, gain + strength.* reponer fuerzas = gather + energy.* resistir con todas las fuerzas = resist + with every cell in + Posesivo + body.* restar fuerza = take + the bite out of.* ser un pilar de fuerza = be a tower of strength.* toda la fuerza = full force.* toda la fuerza de = the full force of.* toda la fuerza del impacto = full force.* unir fuerzas = join + forces, pool + forces.* * *A(vigor, energía): tiene mucha fuerza en los brazos she has very strong arms, she has great strength in her arms¡qué fuerza tienes! you're really strong!agárralo con fuerza hold on to it tightlytuvimos que empujar con fuerza we had to push very hardpor más que hizo fuerza, no logró abrirlo try as she might, she couldn't open ittuvo que hacer mucha fuerza para levantarlo it took all her strength to lift ita último momento le fallaron las fuerzas his strength failed him at the last momentnecesitaba recuperar fuerzas I needed to recover my strength o get my strength backno me siento con fuerzas para hacer un viaje tan largo I don't have the strength to go on such a long journey, I don't feel up to making such a long journeygritó con todas sus fuerzas she shouted with all her mightha entrado al mercado con gran fuerza it has made a big impact on the marketCompuestos:strength of characterwillpowerB (del viento, de las olas) strength, forcevientos de fuerza ocho force eight windsC (de una estructura, un material) strengthD (violencia) forcehubo que recurrir a la fuerza para reducir al agresor they had to resort to force to subdue the assailantCompuesto:brute forceE (autoridad, poder) powerun sindicato de mucha fuerza a very strong union, a union with great powervan armados con la fuerza de la razón they are armed with the power of reason ( liter)se les castigará con toda la fuerza de la ley they will be punished with the full rigor o weight of the lawtener fuerza de ley to have the force of lawla fuerza de sus argumentos the strength of her argumentpor fuerza de costumbre out of force of habitCompuesto:se suspendió por causas de fuerza mayor it was canceled owing to circumstances beyond our controllas pérdidas sufridas por razones de fuerza mayor losses in cases of force majeureuna fuerza de paz a peacekeeping forceuna fuerza de ocupación an occupying forcefuerzas parlamentarias/políticas parliamentary/political forcesCompuestos:air forcetaskforceworkforce● fuerza disuasoria or de disuasióndeterrent( period):la fuerza pública the policefpl armed forces (pl)● fuerzas del orden or de orden públicoSpecial Forcesfpl social forces (pl)G ( Fís) forceCompuestos:acceleration● fuerza centrífuga/centrípetacentrifugal/centripetal forcegravity, force of gravity, gravitational pullinertialifthydraulic powermotive powerdecelerationkinetic energyH ( en locs):a la fuerza: tiene que pasar por aquí a la fuerza she has no option but to come this way, she has to come this waya la fuerza tuvo que verme, estaba sentado justo enfrente he must have seen me, I was sitting right oppositeno quería ir al dentista, hubo que llevarlo a la fuerza he didn't want to go to the dentist, we had to drag him thereentraron a la fuerza they forced their way inlo hicieron salir a la fuerza they forced him to leave o made him leavea fuerza de bypude localizarlo a fuerza de llamarlo todos los días I had to call his number every day before I finally got hold of him, I only managed to get hold of him by calling him every daypor fuerza: tendrá que ganar por fuerza si quiere seguir compitiendo she has to win if she wants to stay in the competitionpor fuerza tiene que saberlo he must know about itpor la fuerza by forcelo tuvieron que sacar de la casa por la fuerza he had to be forcibly removed from the housea la fuerza ahorcan I/we have no alternativea viva fuerza by sheer forceírsele a algn la fuerza por la boca to be all talk (and no action) ( colloq), to be all mouth and no trousers ( BrE colloq)medir sus fuerzas con or contra algn to measure one's strength against sbsacar fuerzas de flaqueza: sacó fuerzas de flaqueza y consiguió llegar a la meta she made a supreme effort and managed to reach the tapesaqué fuerzas de flaqueza y me enfrenté a él I plucked o screwed up my courage and confronted him* * *
Del verbo forzar: ( conjugate forzar)
fuerza es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
forzar
fuerza
forzar ( conjugate forzar) verbo transitivo
1 ( obligar) to force
2
3 ‹puerta/cerradura› to force
fuerza 1 sustantivo femenino
1
no me siento con fuerzas I don't have the strength;
tiene mucha fuerza en los brazos she has very strong arms;
agárralo con fuerza hold on to it tightly;
empuja con fuerza push hard;
le fallaron las fuerzas his strength failed him;
recuperar fuerzas to get one's strength back;
gritó con todas sus fuerzas she shouted with all her might;
fuerza de voluntad willpower
2 ( violencia) force;
fuerza bruta brute force
3 (Mil, Pol, Fís) force;
las fuerzas armadas the armed forces;
las fuerzas de orden público (period) the police;
fuerza de gravedad (force of) gravity
4 ( en locs)◊ a la fuerza: a la fuerza tuvo que verme he must have seen me;
lo llevaron a la fuerza they dragged him there;
comí a la fuerza I forced myself to eat;
entraron a la fuerza they forced their way in;
a fuerza de by;
aprobó a fuerza de estudiar he managed to pass by studying hard;
por fuerza: por fuerza tiene que saberlo he must know about it;
por la fuerza by force
fuerza 2,◊ fuerzas, etc see forzar
forzar verbo transitivo
1 (obligar por la fuerza) to force: la forzaron a casarse, she was forced to get married
2 (un motor, una situación) to force
3 (una cerradura) to force, break open
4 (violar a alguien) to rape
fuerza sustantivo femenino
1 Fís force
2 (vigor físico) strength
3 (violencia física) force
sin usar la fuerza, without violence
(obligación, autoridad) force
fuerza mayor, force majeure
4 (garra, ímpetu) grip
5 (grupo de tropas) force
las Fuerzas Armadas, the Armed Forces
♦ Locuciones: figurado a fuerza de, by dint of
a la fuerza, (por obligación) of necessity
(con violencia) by force
por fuerza, of necessity
' fuerza' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aflojar
- agarrar
- ánimo
- boca
- camisa
- cerrarse
- débil
- decaer
- declinar
- demostración
- descafeinada
- descafeinado
- enfriar
- estrujar
- fenomenal
- flaquear
- forzar
- fuerte
- garra
- gravedad
- impulso
- incapaz
- me
- menos
- motor
- motriz
- poder
- remolque
- renegar
- resistencia
- reunir
- sonora
- sonoro
- tirar
- Titán
- toro
- voluntad
- alarde
- apretar
- arrollador
- bloque
- capitán
- ceder
- chaleco
- comunicar
- fortificar
- maña
- siniestro
- someter
- vigor
English:
act
- apply
- arm
- blow over
- bluster
- bodily
- bolster
- brawn
- burn
- constraint
- decrease
- deterrent
- display
- draw
- driving force
- drum
- dynamic
- force
- forcible
- forcibly
- G-force
- gain
- gale
- gather
- grit
- hard
- hp
- hustle
- jam
- jam in
- juggernaut
- might
- motive
- muscle
- necessarily
- peacekeeping
- plonk
- power
- pull
- punch
- ram
- rule out
- sanction
- sap
- shall
- shoot out
- shoot up
- show
- spent
- straitjacket
* * *♦ nf1. [fortaleza] strength;el animal tiene mucha fuerza the animal is very strong;no me siento con fuerzas para caminar I don't feel strong enough to walk, I don't feel up to walking;su amor fue cobrando fuerza con el tiempo her love grew stronger with time;recuperar fuerzas to recover one's strength, to get one's strength back;tener fuerzas para to have the strength to;Famse le va la fuerza por la boca he's all talk and no action;sacar fuerzas de flaqueza to screw up one's couragela fuerza de la costumbre force of habit;la fuerza del destino the power of destiny;fuerza física strength;se necesita mucha fuerza física para hacer eso you need to be very strong to do that;Der fuerza mayor force majeure; [en seguros] act of God;no llegué por un caso de fuerza mayor I didn't make it due to circumstances beyond my control;fuerza de voluntad willpower2. [resistencia] [de material] strength3. [intensidad] [de sonido] loudness;[de dolor] intensity;aprieta con fuerza press hard;llueve con fuerza it's raining hard;un viento de fuerza 8 a force 8 wind4. [violencia] force;ceder a la fuerza to give in to force;emplear la fuerza to use force;por la fuerza by force;recurrir a la fuerza to resort to forcefuerza bruta brute force5. Mil forcefuerza aérea air force;fuerzas armadas armed forces;fuerzas de choque shock troops, storm troopers;fuerza disuasoria deterrent;fuerza de intervención troops, forces;fuerza de intervención rápida rapid reaction force;fuerzas del orden (público) security forces;fuerzas de pacificación peacekeeping forces;fuerzas de seguridad security forces6.fuerzas [grupo] forces;las diferentes fuerzas sociales the different forces in society;todas las fuerzas políticas se han puesto de acuerdo all the political groups have reached an agreement;las fuerzas vivas de la ciudad the most influential people in the city7. Fís forcefuerza centrífuga centrifugal force;fuerza centrípeta centripetal force;fuerza electromotriz electromotive force;fuerza de la gravedad force of gravity;fuerza hidráulica water power;fuerza motriz [que causa movimiento] driving force;Fig [impulso] prime mover;fuerza nuclear débil weak nuclear force;fuerza nuclear fuerte strong nuclear force8. Elec power;han cortado la fuerza the power has been cut♦ a fuerza de loc prep[a base de] by dint of;a fuerza de gritar mucho, conseguimos que nos oyera after a lot of shouting, we eventually managed to make him hear us;he aprendido la lección a fuerza de mucho estudiar I learnt the lesson by studying hard♦ a la fuerza loc adv1. [contra la voluntad] by force, forcibly;firmaron a la fuerza they were forced to sign;tuvo que llevarlo al colegio a la fuerza she had to drag him to school by force, she had to forcibly drag him to school2. [forzosamente] inevitably;a la fuerza tenía que saber la noticia she must have known the news;a la fuerza tenía que ocurrir un accidente there was bound to be an accident, an accident was inevitable♦ por fuerza loc adv[forzosamente] inevitably;tenía que ocurrir un desastre por fuerza a disaster was inevitable;esta noche tengo que salir por fuerza para atender a un paciente I absolutely have to go out tonight to see a patient* * *f1 strength;hacer fuerza try hard, make an effort;hacer fuerza a alguien fig put pressure on s.o., pressure s.o.;sacar fuerzas de flaqueza make a superhuman effort;cobrar fuerza fig gather ogain strength2 ( violencia) force;por fuerza I have no choice o option but to work this Sunday3 EL power4:la fuerza de la costumbre force of habit;a fuerza de … by (dint of)5:fuerza es reconocer que … it has to be admitted that …* * *fuerza nf1) : strength, vigorfuerza de voluntad: willpower2) : forcefuerza bruta: brute force3) : power, mightfuerza de brazos: manpower4) fuerzas nfpl: forcesfuerzas armadas: armed forces5)a fuerza de : by, by dint of* * *fuerza n1. (en general) strength2. (potencia) force -
77 dempe
lower, moderate, blende ned dim* * *verb. (formelt) dampen, moderate, reduce, diminish, tone down, decrease, lessen (f.eks.curb imports or curb one's enthusiasm
) verb. (formelt) curb (f.eks.curb imports or curb one's enthusiasm
) verb. (musikk) [ et instrument] mute verb. [ minske] damp, damp down verb. [ moderere] moderate (f.eks. ) verb. [ moderere] mitigate (f.eks. ) verb. [ tone ned] tone down verb. [ holde igen på] put the brake on (f.eks.put the brake on public expenditure or against rising prices
) verb. [om følelser o.l.] subdue (f.eks.subdue one's fears or passions
) verb. [ undertrykke] suppress verb. [ mildne] cushion, soften, damp down verb. [ lyd] muffle, deaden, mute verb. [ forminske] lessen, subdue, moderate, damp -
78 fall
drop, fall* * *subst. (i verdi) decline in value, depreciation subst. [av priser, kurser, temperatur, o.l.] fall (f.eks.a fall of prices, a fall of temperature
) subst. [ minkning] fall, drop, decrease, downfall subst. [ redusering] fall,drop subst. [fra makt, posisjon] downfall, overthrow, fall (f.eks.the fall of the Government, the King
) subst. [foss, elv] fall subst. [ vinkel] slope, downward gradient, downward slope, drop subst. (i vannstand) fall of the water level subst. (vvs) [ledningens, sanitær] grade, slope inclination subst. [ toners] cadence, fall subst. (vvs) [ ventilasjon] air drop subst. (sjøfart) [ tau på seilbåt] halyard subst. [om draperi, kjole etc.] hang (f.eks.the hang of the curtain (, of her dress
)) subst. [ i håret] fall, wave (i hvert fall) at any rate, at all events, anyhow, in any case (i hvert fall) (i det minste) at least (hovmod står for fall) pride goes before a fall (hårets fall) the lie of the hair, (langt) the fall of the hair (i beste fall) at best (i motsatt fall) if not, otherwise (i så fall) if so, if that is the case (i verste fall) at worst, if the worst comes to the worst (regeringen står for fall) the Government is heading for a fall, T the Government is on its last legs (stå for fall) be about to fall -
79 réduire
réduire [ʀedyiʀ]➭ TABLE 381. transitive verb( = diminuer) to reduce ; [+ texte] to shorten• réduire à sa plus simple expression [+ mobilier, repas] to reduce to the absolute minimum• réduire qch en miettes/en morceaux to smash sth to tiny pieces/to pieces2. intransitive verb[sauce] to reduce• faire or laisser réduire la sauce cook the sauce to reduce it3. reflexive verb* * *ʀedɥiʀ
1.
1) ( diminuer) to reduceréduire un article de 3% — to reduce an article by 3%
réduire quelque chose en taille — to make something smaller, to reduce the size of something
2) ( en reproduisant) to reduce [photographie]; to scale down [dessin]; ( en faisant des coupures) to cut [texte]3) ( transformer)être réduit en cendres — lit [ville] to be reduced to ashes; fig [espoirs, rêves] to turn to ashes
être réduit à rien or à néant — [efforts, travail, fortune] to be wiped out
4) ( en simplifiant)5) ( obliger)6) ( vaincre) to subdue [ennemi]; to silence [opposition]; to crush [émeute]7) Culinaire, Chimie to reduce [composé, sauce]8) Mathématique to reduce [fraction]
2.
verbe intransitif Culinaire [sauce] to reduce; [épinards] to shrink
3.
se réduire verbe pronominal1) ( diminuer) [coûts] to be reduced ou cut; [délais] to be reduced ou shortened; [importations] to be cut; [écart] to narrow2) ( consister seulement en)* * *ʀedɥiʀ vt1) (= diminuer) [pression, température] to lower, [prix, dépenses] to cut, to reduceIl faut réduire la pression interne à un niveau acceptable. — The internal pressure should be lowered to an acceptable level.
Ils ont réduit leurs prix. — They've cut their prices.
Il a réduit de moitié ses dépenses. — He has cut his spending by half.
2)L'explosion avait réduit l'immeuble à un tas de décombres. — The explosion had reduced the building to a pile of debris.
réduire en cendres — to reduce to ashes, to burn to ashes
Ce superbe tableau à été réduit en cendres. — This superb painting was burnt to ashes.
3)les circonstances qui l'avaient réduit à mendier; les circonstances qui l'avaient réduit à la mendicité — the circumstances that had reduced him to begging
4) CUISINE to reduce5) MATHÉMATIQUE to reduce6) [carte] to scale down, to reduce7) MÉDECINE, [fracture] to set* * *réduire verb table: conduireA vtr1 ( diminuer) to reduce [impôt, coût, vitesse, distance, stocks, inégalités]; to reduce, to cut [dépenses]; to reduce, to shorten [délai, durée]; to reduce, to lessen [chances, risques]; to reduce, to limit [choix]; to reduce, to bring down [chômage]; to limit [influence]; réduire le personnel to cut (down on) staff; réduire un article de 3% to reduce ou cut the price of an article by 3%; réduire d'un quart to reduce by a quarter; réduire qch de peu/de beaucoup to reduce sth slightly/greatly; réduire qch au minimum to reduce sth to a minimum; réduire les subventions de moitié to cut subsidies by half; réduire qch en taille/en longueur to make sth smaller/shorter, to reduce the size/length of sth; les jeans sont réduits de 20% jeans are reduced by 20%; réduire le nombre de succursales to cut down the number of branches; je dois réduire mes dépenses I must cut down on my spending; réduire l'écart entre to narrow the gap between;2 ( en reproduisant) to reduce [photographie, document]; to scale down [dessin]; ( en faisant des coupures) to cut [texte];3 ( transformer) réduire qch en poudre to crush sth to powder; réduire qch en bouillie to reduce sth to a pulp; réduire le blé en farine to grind wheat into flour; être réduit en cendres lit [bâtiment, ville] to be reduced to ashes; fig [espoirs, rêves] to turn to ashes; être réduit à rien ou à néant [efforts, travail, fortune] to be wiped out;4 ( en simplifiant) réduire qch à to reduce sth to; réduire un problème à l'essentiel to reduce a problem to its bare essentials; vous avez tort de réduire ce conflit à… it is wrong to consider this conflict as no more than…;5 ( obliger) réduire qn à qch to reduce sb to sth; réduire qn au silence to reduce sb to silence; réduire qn à la mendicité to reduce sb to begging; en être réduit à se taire/mendier to be reduced to silence/begging; voilà à quoi j'en suis réduit! this is what I've been reduced to!; réduire un peuple en esclavage to reduce a nation to slavery;6 ( vaincre) to subdue [ennemi, tribu]; to silence [opposition]; to crush [émeute, mouvement de résistance];9 Math to reduce [fraction]; réduire des fractions au même dénominateur to reduce fractions to a common denominator.B vi Culin [sauce, sirop] to reduce; [champignons, épinards] to shrink; faites réduire le mélange allow the mixture to reduce; les champignons réduisent à la cuisson mushrooms shrink when cooked.C se réduire vpr1 ( diminuer) [coûts] to be reduced ou cut; [délais] to be reduced ou shortened; [importations] to be cut; l'écart se réduit the gap is narrowing;2 ( consister seulement en) se réduire à to consist merely of; leur contribution se réduit à quelques sacs de blé their contribution consists merely of a few sacks of wheat; cela se réduit à bien peu de chose it doesn't amount to very much;3 ( se restreindre) se réduire dans ses dépenses to cut down on one's spending.[redɥir] verbe transitif1. [restreindre - consommation] to reduce, to cut down on ; [ - inflation] to reduce, to bring down (separable), to lower ; [ - dépenses, effectifs] to reduce, to cut back on ; [ - distance] to reduce, to decrease ; [ - chauffage] to lower, to turn down (separable)il a réduit le prix de 10 % he cut ou reduced the price by 10%réduire quelque chose de moitié to cut something by half, to halve something3. [changer]réduire quelque chose à néant: il a réussi à réduire à néant le travail de dix années he managed to reduce ten years' work to nothing4. [forcer]réduire la presse/l'opposition au silence to silence the press/the oppositionréduire quelqu'un à faire to force ou to compel ou to drive somebody to do————————[redɥir] verbe intransitif————————se réduire verbe pronominal intransitif[économiser] to cut down————————se réduire à verbe pronominal plus préposition[consister en] to amount to -
80 flessione
f bendinggrammar inflection( diminuzione) dip, (slight) drop* * *flessione s.f.2 (mecc.) flexure; flexion; bending: prova a flessione, bending test; sollecitazione di flessione, bending stress (o stress of flexure)3 (gramm.) flexion, inflexion4 ( calo progressivo) decrease, decline, drop, downturn, sag: flessione dei prezzi, drop (o sag) in prices; flessione dei profitti, dip (o decline) in profits; flessione della produzione, downturn in production; flessione del gettito fiscale, drop in state revenues.* * *[fles'sjone]sostantivo femminile1) (di oggetto) bending, flexion2) sportflessione sulle braccia — press-up, push-up
3) comm. econ. drop, downturn, turndown4) ling. inflection* * *flessione/fles'sjone/sostantivo f.1 (di oggetto) bending, flexion2 sport flessione sulle braccia press-up, push-up3 comm. econ. drop, downturn, turndown4 ling. inflection.
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