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1 deviate
[ˈdiːvɪeɪt] verbto turn aside, especially from a right, normal or standard course:يَنْحَرِفShe will not deviate from her routine.
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2 poiketa
yks.nom. poiketa; yks.gen. poikkean; yks.part. poikkesi; yks.ill. poikkeaisi poikkeisi; mon.gen. poiketkoon; mon.part. poikennut; mon.ill. poikettiincall (verb)call at (verb)deviate (verb)differ (verb)digress (verb)diverge (verb)drop in (verb)stop off (verb)stray (verb)swerve (verb)turn (verb)turn aside (verb)turn off (verb)vary (verb)varying (adje)* * *• stop by• disagree• dispute• turn off• diverge• differ• drop in• pop in• digress• stop off• wander from• stray• stray from• turn away• turn• vary• visit• deviate• touch at• depart from• deflect• contrast• contradict• conflict• call• call at• branch• swerve• depart -
3 hairahtua
yks.nom. hairahtua; yks.gen. hairahdun; yks.part. hairahtui; yks.ill. hairahtuisi; mon.gen. hairahtukoon; mon.part. hairahtunut; mon.ill. hairahduttiinbe misled (verb)commit an error (verb)deviate (verb)err (verb)lapse (verb)stray (verb)trip (verb)* * *• lap over• stray• make a mistake• make a boner• lapse• err• deviate• commit an error• be misled• trip• get lost -
4 drive
* * *subst. drift (f.eks.- of sand, snowdrift
) subst. [ bevegelse] drift, drive, move verb. move, turn verb. go in for verb. pursue verb. deviate verb. float verb. carry on, engage in verb. operate, run verb. carry on verb. drive, work, operate verb. follow, pursue -
5 avbøye
verb. [ også stråler] turn off, deflect, deviate, diffract -
6 avvike
verb. depart, differ, deviate, diverge, swerve, vary, disagree, be at variance (with) -
7 avvike fra
verb. depart from, deviate from, differ from -
8 avvike fra kursen
verb. (sjøfart) deviate from one's course -
9 deviere
verb. deviate -
10 fravike
verb. depart from, deviate from, derogate from, contract, contract oneself out of -
11 abweichen
v/i (unreg., trennb., ist -ge-)1. (sich entfernen) deviate ( von from); vom Kurs abweichen get off course, deviate from the course förm.; vom rechten Weg abweichen fig. stray ( oder wander) from the straight and narrow; vom Thema abweichen get off the subject, go off on a tangent, digress; von den Regeln abweichen break the rules; er ist nie von dem Vorhaben abgewichen fig. he never swerved from that ambition2. (differieren) vary; ( stark) voneinander abweichen differ (widely oder considerably); sein Bericht weicht stark von der Wahrheit ab auch his report bears little resemblance to the truth3. NAUT. Kompassnadel: deviate (um by)—v/t (trennb., hat -ge-) (Briefmarke) soak off* * *(auseinander liegen) to vary; to diverge;(sich unterscheiden) to be different; to differ;(vom Weg abkommen) to deviate; to deflect; to swerve* * *ạb|wei|chen Ivi sep irreg aux sein(= sich entfernen) to deviate; (= sich unterscheiden) to differ; (zwei Theorien, Auffassungen etc) to differ, to divergevom Thema abweichen — to digress, to go off the point
vom rechten Weg abweichen (fig) — to wander or err from the straight and narrow
ich weiche erheblich von seiner Meinung ab — I hold quite a different view from him
IIabweichendes Verhalten (Psych, Sociol) — deviant behaviour (Brit) or behavior (US)
vt sepBriefmarke etc to soak off* * *1) (to turn aside, especially from a right, normal or standard course: She will not deviate from her routine.) deviate2) swerve* * *ab|wei·chenvi irreg Hilfsverb: sein1. (sich entfernen, abkommen)2. (sich unterscheiden)* * *unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein1) deviate2) (sich unterscheiden) differ* * *abweichen1 v/i (irr, trennb, ist -ge-)1. (sich entfernen) deviate (von from);vom Kurs abweichen get off course, deviate from the course form;vom Thema abweichen get off the subject, go off on a tangent, digress;von den Regeln abweichen break the rules;er ist nie von dem Vorhaben abgewichen fig he never swerved from that ambition2. (differieren) vary;(stark) voneinander abweichen differ (widely oder considerably);sein Bericht weicht stark von der Wahrheit ab auch his report bears little resemblance to the truthum by)abweichen2 v/t (trennb, hat -ge-) (Briefmarke) soak off* * *unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein1) deviate2) (sich unterscheiden) differ* * *(von) n.deviation (from) n. -
12 ablenken
(trennb., hat -ge-)I v/t1. von einer Richtung: divert2. fig. (Gefahr, Verdacht etc.) avert, ward off; den Verdacht von sich ablenken avert suspicion, divert suspicion (away) from o.s.3. fig. von der Arbeit etc.: distract; (zerstreuen) divert; jemandes Aufmerksamkeit von etw. ablenken take s.o.’s attention off s.th.; sich leicht / durch nichts ablenken lassen be easily distracted / be oblivious to all distractions; jemanden von seinen Sorgen etc. ablenken take s.o.’s mind off his ( oder her) worries etc.II v/i1. Fahrzeug: turn (off)2. fig. (zerstreuen) Sache: create a distraction; das lenkt sehr gut ab this offers a perfect distraction4. PHYS. Strahlen etc.: deviate, divergeIII v/refl fig. take one’s mind off things* * *(umleiten) to deflect; to deviate; to turn away;(verwirren) to call away; to sidetrack; to abstract; to distract* * *ạb|len|ken sep1. vt1) (= ab-, wegleiten) to deflect (AUCH PHYS), to turn aside or away; Wellen, Licht to refract; Schlag to parry; Katastrophe to avert2) (= zerstreuen) to distractwir mussten die Kinder ablenken — we had to find something to take the children's minds off things
jdn von seinem Schmerz/seinen Sorgen ablenken — to make sb forget his/her pain/worries, to take sb's mind off his/her pain/worries
jdn von der Arbeit ablenken — to distract sb from his/her work
2. vi1)(= ausweichen)
(vom Thema) ablenken — to change the subject; (bei einem Gespräch auch) to turn the conversation2) (= zerstreuen) to create a distractionsie geht jede Woche Schwimmen, das lenkt ab — she goes swimming every week, which takes her mind off things
3. vrto take one's mind off things* * *1) (to turn aside (from a fixed course or direction): He deflected the blow with his arm.) deflect2) (to draw aside (the mind or attention of): He was constantly being distracted from his work by the noisy conversation of his colleagues.) distract3) (to turn (a person) aside from what he was about to do: I intended to write letters this evening, but was sidetracked into going to the pictures instead.) sidetrack* * *ab|len·kenI. vt1. (zerstreuen)▪ jdn \ablenken to divert [or distract] sbwenn er Sorgen hat, lenkt ihn Gartenarbeit immer ab if he's worried, working in the garden diverts his thoughts2. (abbringen)3. (eine andere Richtung geben)4. PHYSLicht \ablenken to refract lightStrahlen \ablenken to deflect raysII. vi1. (ausweichen)vom Thema \ablenken to change the subject2. (zerstreuen) to take sb's mind off thingsIII. vr* * *1.transitives Verb1) (weglenken) deflectden Verdacht von sich ablenken — (fig.) divert suspicion from oneself
2) auch itr. (abbringen)alles, was ablenkt — everything that is distracting
3) auch itr. (zerstreuen) divert2.intransitives Verb[vom Thema] ablenken — change the subject
* * *ablenken (trennb, hat -ge-)A. v/t1. von einer Richtung: divertden Verdacht von sich ablenken avert suspicion, divert suspicion (away) from o.s.jemandes Aufmerksamkeit von etwas ablenken take sb’s attention off sth;sich leicht/durch nichts ablenken lassen be easily distracted/be oblivious to all distractions;B. v/i1. Fahrzeug: turn (off)2. fig (zerstreuen) Sache: create a distraction;das lenkt sehr gut ab this offers a perfect distraction3. Person: change the subject, digress, sidetrack;lenk nicht ab! don’t change the subject!4. PHYS Strahlen etc: deviate, divergeC. v/r fig take one’s mind off things* * *1.transitives Verb1) (weglenken) deflectden Verdacht von sich ablenken — (fig.) divert suspicion from oneself
2) auch itr. (abbringen)alles, was ablenkt — everything that is distracting
3) auch itr. (zerstreuen) divert2.intransitives Verb[vom Thema] ablenken — change the subject
* * *(Licht) v.to diffract v. v.to deviate v.to distract v.to divert v.to refract v. -
13 desviar
v.1 to divert.2 to deviate, to deflect, to detour, to put off track.El guarda desvió el auto The guard deviated the car.El agua desvía la luz Water deviates light.Ella desvió su atención She deviated his attention.3 to turn aside, to shift, to turn, to avert.* * *(stressed í in certain persons of certain tenses)Present IndicativePresent SubjunctiveImperative* * *verb1) to divert2) turn away•* * *1. VT1) (=apartar) [+ balón, flecha] to deflect; [+ golpe] to parry; [+ pregunta] to evade; [+ ojos] to avert, turn away; [+ tren] to switch, switch into a siding; [+ avión, circulación] to divert ( por through)desviar el cauce de un río — to alter the course of o divert a river
2) [+ persona]2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <tráfico/vuelo> to divert; < río> to alter the course of; <golpe/pelota> to deflect, parry; < fondos> to divertdesvió la mirada — he looked away, he averted his gaze
2) ( apartar)2.desviar a alguien de algo: desviar a alguien del buen camino to lead somebody astray; aquello me desvió de mi propósito — that deflected me from my goal
desviarse v pronel coche se desvió hacia el centro de la ciudad/hacia la derecha — the car turned off toward(s) the city center/turned off to the right
2) persona* * *= deflect, divert.Ex. On deflecting one of these levers to the right he runs through the book before him, each page in turn being projected at a speed which just allows a recognizing glance at each.Ex. In February 1986 an unforeseeable financial crisis at the Georgia Institute of Technology's library made it necessary to divert the binding budget to other areas and without warning binding activities were halted.----* desviar a = shunt into.* desviar el debate de... a = wrest + discussion + away from... to.* desviar fondos = divert + funds.* desviar + Posesivo + atención = divert + Posesivo + attention.* desviarse = stray (from/outside), skew away, drift off, fork.* desviarse de = depart from, deviate (from), wander from.* desviarse del buen camino = go off + the rails.* desviarse del curso = veer from + course.* desviarse del tema = go off on + a tangent, go off at + a tangent, wander off + track, wander off + topic, go off + the track, get off + the track, fly off on + a tangent.* desviarse del tema en cuestión = go off on + another track.* desviarse del tema principal = sidetrack.* desviarse de rumbo = be off course, fly off + course.* desviarse de un tema temporalmente = go off on + side excursions.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <tráfico/vuelo> to divert; < río> to alter the course of; <golpe/pelota> to deflect, parry; < fondos> to divertdesvió la mirada — he looked away, he averted his gaze
2) ( apartar)2.desviar a alguien de algo: desviar a alguien del buen camino to lead somebody astray; aquello me desvió de mi propósito — that deflected me from my goal
desviarse v pronel coche se desvió hacia el centro de la ciudad/hacia la derecha — the car turned off toward(s) the city center/turned off to the right
2) persona* * *= deflect, divert.Ex: On deflecting one of these levers to the right he runs through the book before him, each page in turn being projected at a speed which just allows a recognizing glance at each.
Ex: In February 1986 an unforeseeable financial crisis at the Georgia Institute of Technology's library made it necessary to divert the binding budget to other areas and without warning binding activities were halted.* desviar a = shunt into.* desviar el debate de... a = wrest + discussion + away from... to.* desviar fondos = divert + funds.* desviar + Posesivo + atención = divert + Posesivo + attention.* desviarse = stray (from/outside), skew away, drift off, fork.* desviarse de = depart from, deviate (from), wander from.* desviarse del buen camino = go off + the rails.* desviarse del curso = veer from + course.* desviarse del tema = go off on + a tangent, go off at + a tangent, wander off + track, wander off + topic, go off + the track, get off + the track, fly off on + a tangent.* desviarse del tema en cuestión = go off on + another track.* desviarse del tema principal = sidetrack.* desviarse de rumbo = be off course, fly off + course.* desviarse de un tema temporalmente = go off on + side excursions.* * *vtA ‹tráfico› to divert; ‹río› to alter the course of, divert; ‹golpe/pelota› to deflect, ward off, parryel avión/vuelo fue desviado a Detroit the plane/flight was diverted to Detroitdesviar la conversación to change the subjectdesvió la mirada or los ojos he looked away, he averted his gaze o eyesB ( Fin) ‹fondos› to divertC (apartar) desviar a algn DE algo:las malas compañías lo han desviado del buen camino the bad company he keeps has led him astrayno conseguirán desviarme de mi propósito they will not manage to deflect me from my goal■ desviarvito turn offA «carretera» to branch off; «vehículo» to turn offdonde la carretera se desvía hacia la frontera where the road branches off toward(s) the borderel coche se desvió hacia el centro de la ciudad the car turned off toward(s) the city centerla conversación se desvió hacia otros temas the conversation turned to other thingsB «persona»: desviarse DE algo; to stray OFF sthnos desviamos del camino y nos perdimos we went off o strayed off the path and got lostse han desviado de su programa original they have strayed from their original plannos estamos desviando del tema we're getting off the point o going off at a tangent o getting sidetracked, we're digressing* * *
desviar ( conjugate desviar) verbo transitivo ‹tráfico/vuelo/fondos› to divert;
‹ río› to alter the course of;
‹golpe/pelota› to deflect, parry;
desvió la mirada he looked away
desviarse verbo pronominal
1 [ carretera] to branch off;
[ vehículo] to turn off;
2 [ persona] desviarse de algo ‹ de ruta› to deviate from sth;
‹ de tema› to get off sth
desviar verbo transitivo
1 (un río, el tráfico, fondos) to divert, detour
2 (un tiro, golpe) to deflect
3 (la conversación) to change
4 (la mirada) to avert
' desviar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
derivar
- distraer
English:
avert
- deflect
- divert
- head off
- redirect
- siphon off
- switch
- turn aside
- ward off
- detour
- reroute
- side
- siphon
- ward
* * *♦ vt1. [tráfico, automóviles] to divert;[río, cauce] to divert; [dirección, rumbo] to change;aquello desvió al “Mayflower” de su rumbo that caused the “Mayflower” to change course;los vuelos fueron desviados al aeropuerto de Luton flights were diverted to Luton airport3. [golpe] to parry;[pelota, disparo] to deflect;Sanz desvió el balón a córner Sanz deflected the ball for a corner4. [pregunta] to evade;[conversación] to change the direction of;no desvíes la conversación don't get us off the subject5. [mirada, ojos] to avert;desvió la mirada avergonzado he looked away in shame6. [apartar] to dissuade, to turn aside (de from);aquel imprevisto lo desvió de sus planes that unforeseen circumstance caused him to depart from his plans* * *v/tdesviar la conversación change the subject;desviar la mirada look away2:desviar a alguien del buen camino lead s.o. astray* * *desviar {85} vt1) : to change the course of, to divert2) : to turn away, to deflect* * * -
14 dévier
dévier [devje]➭ TABLE 71. intransitive verba. [aiguille magnétique] to deviate ; [bateau, projectile] to veer off course2. transitive verb* * *devje
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verbe transitif to deflect [ballon, trajectoire]; to divert [circulation]
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verbe intransitif1) [balle de fusil, ballon] to deflect; [véhicule] to veer off course2) figdévier de — to deviate from, to depart from [projet, plan]
3) [outil] to slip4) [conversation] to drift* * *devje1. vt1) [fleuve, circulation] to divert2) [coup, projectile] to deflect2. vi[projectile, véhicule] to veer off coursefaire dévier [projectile] — to deflect, [véhicule] to push off course
* * *dévier verb table: plierA vtr to deflect [ballon, trajectoire]; to divert [circulation]; dévier une attaque to deflect an attack; essayer de dévier la conversation to try to change the subject.B vi1 [balle de fusil, ballon] to deflect; [véhicule] to veer off course; dévier à gauche to veer to the left; dévier de sa course pour éviter un accident to swerve to avoid an accident; dévier d'une trajectoire to veer off course;3 [outil] to slip;4 [conversation] to drift.[devje] verbe intransitifle bus a brusquement dévié sur la droite/gauche the bus suddenly veered off to the right/leftdévier de to move away, to swerve froml'association ne doit pas dévier par rapport à son but premier the association must not be diverted from its original purpose ou must pursue its original goal unswervinglydévier de to move away from, to stray off3. [se pervertir]————————[devje] verbe transitif[coup] to parry3. [distraire - attention] to divert -
15 entfernen
I v/t1. (beseitigen) remove ( von oder aus from); (wegnehmen) take away; (herausnehmen) take out, extract; mit Messer: excise; (abnehmen) take off; (wegräumen) clear (away); EDV delete, wipe umg.2. jemanden entfernen aus Haus, Zimmer: turn s.o. out ( aus of); aus Amt: remove s.o. (from); aus Schule: exclude s.o. (from), expel s.o. (from), kick s.o. out (of) umg.3. euph. (töten) eliminate, dispose of4. (Ggs. näher bringen) put at a distance (auch fig.), distance fig., estrange fig.II v/refl1. leave; Person: auch go away, take o.s. off umg.; (sich zurückziehen) withdraw; unerlaubtes Entfernen von der Truppe absence (Am. away) without leave, AWOL2. Schritte: recede, move away, get fainter3. (verschwinden) (gradually) disappear4. fig. von einem Thema: deviate ( von from), digress, stray (from); von einer Meinung: distance o.s. (from)5. fig.: sich von jemandem entfernen become estranged from s.o.; sich ( voneinander) entfernen drift ( oder grow) apart; stärker: become estranged* * *das Entfernenremoval* * *ent|fẹr|nen [Ent'fɛrnən] ptp entfe\#rnt1. vtto remove ( von, aus from)jdn aus der Schule entfernen — to expel sb from school
das entfernt uns ( weit) vom Thema — that takes us a long way from our subject
2. vr1)sich von seinem Posten/Arbeitsplatz entfernen — to leave one's post/position
sich unerlaubt von der Truppe entfernen (Mil) — to go absent without leave
2) (fig) (von from) (von jdm) to become estranged; (von Thema) to depart, to digress; (von Wahrheit) to depart, to deviateer hat sich sehr weit von seinen früheren Ansichten entfernt — he has come a long way from his earlier views
* * *1) (to knock out of place: He accidentally dislodged a stone from the wall.) dislodge2) (to take away: Will someone please remove all this rubbish!; He removed all the evidence of his crimes; I can't remove this stain from my shirt; He has been removed from the post of minister of education.) remove3) (to get rid of: This detergent shifts stains.) shift* * *ent·fer·nen *[ɛntˈfɛrnən]I. vt1. (beseitigen)▪ [jdm] etw \entfernen to take out sb's sthjdm den Blinddarm \entfernen to take out [or remove] sb's appendixjdn aus der Schule \entfernen to expel sb [from school]4. (weit abbringen)das entfernt uns vom Thema that takes us off the subjectII. vr1. (weggehen)2. (nicht bei etw bleiben)* * *1.transitives Verb2) (geh.): (fortbringen) remove2.reflexives Verb go awaysich vom Weg entfernen — go off or leave the path
* * *A. v/t1. (beseitigen) remove (aus from); (wegnehmen) take away; (herausnehmen) take out, extract; mit Messer: excise; (abnehmen) take off; (wegräumen) clear (away); IT delete, wipe umg2.jemanden entfernen aus Haus, Zimmer: turn sb out (aus of); aus Amt: remove sb (from); aus Schule: exclude sb (from), expel sb (from), kick sb out (of) umg3. euph (töten) eliminate, dispose ofB. v/runerlaubtes Entfernen von der Truppe absence (US away) without leave, AWOL2. Schritte: recede, move away, get fainter3. (verschwinden) (gradually) disappear4. fig von einem Thema: deviate (von from), digress, stray (from); von einer Meinung: distance o.s. (from)5. fig:sich von jemandem entfernen become estranged from sb;* * *1.transitives Verb1) remove <stain, wart, etc.>; take out <tonsils etc.>2) (geh.): (fortbringen) remove2.reflexives Verb go awaysich vom Weg entfernen — go off or leave the path
* * *v.to dislodge v.to eliminate v.to remove v.to take off v.to take out v.to unplug v. -
16 écarter
écarter [ekaʀte]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verb2. reflexive verba. [foule] to draw asideb. ( = s'éloigner) to step back (de from)• écartez-vous ! move out of the way!* * *ekaʀte
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1) ( séparer) to move [something] further apart [objets]; to open [rideaux]; to spread [bras, jambes, doigts]; to part [lèvres, feuillage]2) ( éloigner) to move [something] aside [chaise]; to brush [something] aside [mèche]; to remove [obstacle]; to push [somebody] aside [personne]; to move [somebody] on [badauds]3) ( détourner)4) ( éliminer) to dispel [soupçon]; to remove [tentation]; to eliminate [risque, concurrent]5) ( rejeter) to reject [idée, candidature]; to rule out [possibilité]écarter quelqu'un de — ( empêcher) to exclude somebody from; ( exclure) to remove somebody from
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s'écarter verbe pronominal1) ( se séparer) [foule, nuages] to part; [volets] to open2) ( s'éloigner) to move away (de from)3) ( dévier) lit, figs'écarter de — to move away from [direction, norme]; to stray from [chemin, sujet]; to diverge from [vérité]
* * *ekaʀte vt1) (= séparer) to move apart, to separate2) (= éloigner) to push back, to move away3) (= ouvrir) [bras] to open, [jambes] to spread, to open, [rideau] to draw, to draw back4) (= éliminer) [candidat, possibilité] to dismiss5) CARTES to discard* * *écarter verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( séparer) to move [sth] further apart [objets]; to open [rideaux]; to open, to spread [bras, jambes]; to spread [doigts]; to part [lèvres, feuillage, buissons]; écarter la foule pour passer to push one's way through the crowd;2 ( éloigner) to move [sth] aside [chaise]; to brush [sth] aside [mèche]; to remove [obstacle]; to push [sb] aside [personne]; to move [sb] on [badauds]; écarter qch/qn de qch lit to move sth/sb away from sth; écarter les obstacles de sa route to remove the obstacles from one's path; écarter une branche qui gêne to push a branch out of the way; ce chemin nous écarte trop this path takes us too far out of our way; ce chemin nous écarte de la ferme this path takes us too far from the farm;3 fig ( détourner) écarter qn de son devoir to distract sb from his duty; écarter qn de la tentation to keep sb out of reach of temptation; cela nous écarte du sujet we're getting off the point;4 ( éliminer) to dispel [danger, soupçon]; to remove [tentation]; to eliminate [risque]; to eliminate, to push [sb] aside fig [concurrent]; tout danger est écarté the danger is over;5 ( rejeter) to dismiss, to reject [idée, argument, solution, candidature]; to rule out [possibilité]; écarter qch des débats to keep sth out of the discussion; écarter qn de to exclude sb from [groupe]; to remove sb from [comité, discussion]; écarter qn du pouvoir/de la scène politique to remove sb from power/from the political scene.B s'écarter vpr1 ( se séparer) [foule, nuages] to part; [volets] to open;2 ( s'éloigner) to move away (de from); s'écarter discrètement to withdraw discreetly; s'écarter d'un bond to leap aside; écartez-vous, voilà l'ambulance move out of the way, here's the ambulance; écartez-vous les uns des autres spread out a bit; s'écarter l'un de l'autre [chemins] to diverge; depuis le scandale, on s'écarte d'elle since the scandal, nobody will have anything to do with her;3 ( dévier) lit, fig s'écarter de to move away from [trajectoire, direction, norme]; to stray from [chemin]; to wander off, to stray from [sujet]; to diverge from [vérité]; s'écarter de la verticale [mur] to be out of plumb; s'écarter de son devoir to fail in one's duty.[ekarte] verbe transitif[en parlant de parties du corps]écarter les bras to open ou to spread one's armsécarter les jambes/doigts/orteils to spread one's legs/fingers/toes3. [détourner] to divert5. [tenir à distance]écarter quelqu'un de [succession, conseil d'administration] to keep somebody out ofa. [aspirant] to cut somebody off from the road to powerb. [homme d'État] to manoeuvre somebody out of power6. JEUX to discard————————s'écarter verbe pronominal intransitifto move away ou out of the way, to step ou to draw asidea. [fusée] to deviate from its trajectoryb. [pilote] to deviate from one's courses'écarter du sujet to stray ou to wander from the subject -
17 abschweifen
v/i (trennb., ist -ge-)2. sein Blick schweifte wiederholt ab his eyes kept wandering; sein Blick schweifte wiederholt von... ab his eyes kept straying from...* * *to ramble; to digress; to swerve* * *ạb|schwei|fenvi sep aux sein (lit, fig)to stray, to wander (off or away); (Redner auch) to digresser schweifte vom Thema ab — he deviated from the subject
* * *1) (to wander from the point, or from the main subject in speaking or writing.) digress2) (to speak in an aimless or confused way.) ramble3) (to go astray or move away from the proper place or home: His mind wanders; My attention was wandering.) wander* * *ab|schwei·fen▪ [von etw] \abschweifen to deviate [from sth]vom Thema \abschweifen to digress [from a topic]bitte schweifen Sie nicht ab! please stick [or keep] to the point* * *intransitives Verb; mit sein digress* * *abschweifen v/i (trennb, ist -ge-)1. vom Thema: digress;nicht abschweifen! keep ( oder stick) to the point!2.sein Blick schweifte wiederholt ab his eyes kept wandering;sein Blick schweifte wiederholt von … ab his eyes kept straying from …* * *intransitives Verb; mit sein digress* * *v.to digress v. -
18 ausschlagen
(unreg., trennb., -ge-)I v/t (hat)1. (Zahn etc.) knock out; Fass2. (ablehnen) turn down; (jemanden) auch reject; (etw.) auch refuse; JUR. (Erbschaft etc.) disclaim, waive3. (auskleiden) line4. (Feuer) beat out5. (breit schlagen) (Metall) beat out6. Dial. (Staubtuch) shake outII v/i2. (hat/ ist) Pendel: swing; Zeiger: deflect; Geigerzähler, Messgerät: deviate; Waage: turn; Wünschelrute: dip4. ihr Herz / die Turmuhr hat ausgeschlagen her heart beat its last / the clock in the tower finished striking ( oder chiming)* * *(Triebe bekommen) to sprout; to bud; to come into leaf;(ablehnen) to turn down; to disclaim; to decline;(anzeigen) to deflect;(herausschlagen) to knock out;(um sich treten) to kick; to kick out* * *aus|schla|gen sep1. vt1) (= herausschlagen) to knock out; (dial = ausschütteln) Staubtuch etc to shake outjdm die Zähne áússchlagen — to knock sb's teeth out
2) Feuer to beat out3) (= verkleiden) to line; (mit Kacheln, Tapete) to coverjdm etw áússchlagen — to refuse sb sth
2. vi2) (= los-, zuschlagen) to hit or lash out; (Pferd) to kick3) aux sein or haben (Zeiger, Nadel, Pendel) to swing; (Kompassnadel) to be deflected; (Wünschelrute etc) to dip4)ausgeschlagen haben (Turmuhr) — to have finished striking; (liter: Herz) to have beat its last (liter)
5) aux seingünstig/nachteilig áússchlagen — to turn out well or favourably (Brit) or favorably (US)/badly
zu jds Schaden áússchlagen — to turn out badly for sb
zum Guten áússchlagen — to turn out all right
* * *aus|schla·genI. vt Hilfsverb: haben1. (ablehnen)eine Erbschaft \ausschlagen to disclaim [or waive] an estate form▪ jdm etw \ausschlagen to refuse sb sth2. (auskleiden)4. (löschen)II. vimit den Füßen \ausschlagen to kick [out]mit dem Ellenbogen nach hinten \ausschlagen to hit backwards with one's elbow[mit den Hufen] \ausschlagen to kick2. Hilfsverb: sein o haben to deflect, to be deflected; Wünschelrute to dip; Metallsuchgerät to register [metal]3. Hilfsverb: sein o haben (sprießen) to come out, to start to bud, to burgeon [out] liter; Bäume a. to come [or liter break] into leaf4. Hilfsverb: haben▪ ausgeschlagen haben to have finished striking [the hour]5. Hilfsverb: sein (ausgehen) to turn out▪ für/gegen jdn \ausschlagen to turn out well/badly for sbzum Guten \ausschlagen to turn out all rightzu jds Nachteil/Vorteil \ausschlagen to turn out to sb's disadvantage/advantage* * *1.unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) knock outjemandem einen Zahn ausschlagen — knock one of somebody's teeth out
2) (ablehnen) turn down; reject; refuse < inheritance>2.unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb1) < horse> kick2) auch mit sein <needle, pointer> be deflected, swing; < divining-rod> dip; < scales> turn; < pendulum> swing3) auch mit sein (sprießen) come out [in bud]* * *ausschlagen (irr, trennb, -ge-)A. v/t (hat)2. (ablehnen) turn down; (jemanden) auch reject; (etwas) auch refuse; JUR (Erbschaft etc) disclaim, waive3. (auskleiden) line4. (Feuer) beat out6. dial (Staubtuch) shake outB. v/i2. (hat/ist) Pendel: swing; Zeiger: deflect; Geigerzähler, Messgerät: deviate; Waage: turn; Wünschelrute: dip4.ihr Herz/die Turmuhr hat ausgeschlagen her heart beat its last/the clock in the tower finished striking ( oder chiming)5. (ist) (sich entwickeln) turn out;zum Guten ausschlagen turn out fine ( oder well)* * *1.unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) knock out2) (ablehnen) turn down; reject; refuse < inheritance>2.unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb1) < horse> kick2) auch mit sein <needle, pointer> be deflected, swing; < divining-rod> dip; < scales> turn; < pendulum> swing3) auch mit sein (sprießen) come out [in bud]* * *(Pferd) v.to kick (horse) v. v.to knock out v.to reject v. -
19 apartar
v.1 to move away.el polémico ministro ha sido apartado de su cargo the controversial minister has been removed from officeapartar la mirada to look away2 to separate.El regalo apartó a los hermanos The gift separated the brothers.3 to take, to select.ya he apartado la ropa para el viaje I've already put out the clothes for the journey4 to push aside, to discard, to get away, to lay aside.Ricardo apartó al mal amigo Richard pushed aside his lousy friend.5 to put aside, to lay by, to put to one side.Ricardo apartó los muebles Richard put the furniture aside.6 to set apart, to earmark, to singularize.Su elegancia apartó a Denise Her elegance set Denise apart.7 to leave out, to exclude from the conversation.* * *1 (alejar) to move away■ ¿puedes apartar la moto? can you move your motorbike?2 (separar) to separate; (preservar de) to protect from, keep away from■ peleaban con tanta violencia que nadie pudo apartarlos they were fighting so fiercely that nobody could separate them■ lo que haga falta para apartar al menor del peligro whatever is necessary to protect the child from danger3 (reservar) to put aside, set aside■ te he apartado un trozo de pastel I've put a piece of cake aside for you, I've saved you a piece of cake4 (de un cargo) to remove1 (alejarse) to move away2 (separarse) to withdraw, move away\apartar los ojos de to take one's eyes off'Se aparta género' "A deposit secures any item"* * *verb1) to separate, put aside, set aside2) move away•* * *1. VT1) (=alejar)lograron apartar la discusión de ese punto — they managed to turn the discussion away from that point
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apartar la mirada/los ojos de algo — to look away from sth, avert one's gaze/one's eyes from sth literapartó la mirada de la larga fila de casas — she looked away from o liter averted her gaze from the long row of houses
2) (=quitar de en medio)tuvo que apartar los papeles de la mesa para colocar allí sus libros — he had to push aside the papers on the table to place his books there
apartó el micrófono a un lado — she put the microphone aside o to one side
apartó la cortina y miró a la calle — he drew o pulled back the curtain and looked out into the street
avanzaban apartando la maleza — they made their way through the undergrowth, pushing o brushing it aside as they went
3) [+ persona]a) [de lugar]lo apartó un poco para hacerle algunas preguntas — she took him to one side to ask him a few questions
b) [de otra persona] (lit) to separate; (fig) to drift apartel tiempo los ha ido apartando — they have grown o drifted apart with time
c) [de actividad, puesto] to removesu enfermedad la apartó de la política activa — her illness kept her away from playing an active role in politics
si yo fuera el entrenador, lo apartaría del equipo — if I was the coach I would remove him from the team
4) (=reservar) to put aside, set asidesi le interesa este vestido se lo puedo apartar — if you like this dress I can put o set it aside for you
hemos apartado un poco de comida para él — we've put o set aside a little food for him
5) (Correos) to sort6) (Ferro) to shunt, switch (EEUU)7) (Agr) [+ ganado] to separate, cut out8) (Jur) to set aside, waive9) (Min) to extract2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( alejar) to move awayapartó los ojos or la mirada — he averted his eyes
b) < obstáculo> to move, move... out of the wayc) (frml) ( de un cargo) to removed) ( separar) to separate2) (guardar, reservar) to set aside2.apartarse v pron (refl)a) ( despejar el camino) to stand asideb) (alejarse, separarse)apartarse de algo/alguien: el satélite se apartó de su trayectoria the satellite strayed from its orbit; apártate de ahí get/come away from there; no se aparta de su lado he never leaves her side; apártate de mi vista! get out of my sight!; se apartó bastante de su familia she drifted away from her family; nos estamos apartando del tema — we're going off the subject
* * *= put + aside, put by, lock out, push + to one side, keep in + reserve, leave + aside, set + apart, lay + Nombre + aside, brush aside, set + aside, nudge + Nombre + aside, leave by + the wayside, push aside, turn + Nombre + away.Ex. If there is one, the borrower must be notified, and the copy somehow put aside for that borrower for a limited amount of time.Ex. The raw material of white paper was undyed linen -- or in very early days hempen -- rags, which the paper-maker bought in bulk, sorted and washed, and then put by in a damp heap for four or five days to rot.Ex. This article examines the role of public library trustees who appear to live on the fringes of the library profession, locked out of the decision making mainstream.Ex. The compositor therefore pushed the forme to one side (or stood it on its edge on the floor, leaning against its frame) and proceeded to impose the second forme of the sheet in the same way..Ex. The notation employed by the Library of Congress scheme is based on letters of the alphabet, twenty-one of which have been used and five kept in reserve for further expansion.Ex. Leaving aside the heretical thought that perhaps 'all things to all men' is exactly what the public library should be, this alone is not enough.Ex. Storytelling and reading in a room set apart and led by competent people can be an entertainment designed for all.Ex. If a book does not yield immediate pleasure they tend to lay it aside.Ex. This paper discusses ways in which library staff become demotivated, including rigid hierarchies, ignoring staff, brushing aside suggestions, and claiming credit for their ideas.Ex. When new songbooks arrive in the library they are set aside until indexing is completed.Ex. It calls upon the leaders of the Union to respond without delay -- for, very quickly, the position will be taken, the habits will be formed, it will be to late to nudge them aside later on.Ex. She seeks to recontextualize those events that history has estranged, destroyed or capriciously left by the wayside.Ex. She's just an airheaded bimbo, with an endless capacity to push aside unpleasant realities in favor of her more satisfying interests: young men and jewels.Ex. They will be patrolling in plain clothes to spot doormen who turn away people apparently on the basis of their ethnicity.----* apartar a la fuerza = prise + Nombre + away.* apartar de = wean from, wean away from.* apartar + Dinero + para gastárselo en = set + aside + Dinero + for.* apartar la vista = look + the other way.* apartarse = step + aside, stray (from/outside), skew away.* apartarse a un lado = pull over.* apartarse (de) = depart from, turn away from, become + detached from, pull away (from), deviate (from).* apartarse de la realidad = stray from + reality.* apartarse del buen camino = go off + the rails, stray from + the straight and narrow.* apartarse del camino de la verdad = stray from + the straight and narrow.* apartarse de los caminos principales = go + off-road.* apartarse el pelo de los ojos = flick + Posesivo + hair out of + Posesivo + eyes.* no apartarse del buen camino = keep on + the right track.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( alejar) to move awayapartó los ojos or la mirada — he averted his eyes
b) < obstáculo> to move, move... out of the wayc) (frml) ( de un cargo) to removed) ( separar) to separate2) (guardar, reservar) to set aside2.apartarse v pron (refl)a) ( despejar el camino) to stand asideb) (alejarse, separarse)apartarse de algo/alguien: el satélite se apartó de su trayectoria the satellite strayed from its orbit; apártate de ahí get/come away from there; no se aparta de su lado he never leaves her side; apártate de mi vista! get out of my sight!; se apartó bastante de su familia she drifted away from her family; nos estamos apartando del tema — we're going off the subject
* * *= put + aside, put by, lock out, push + to one side, keep in + reserve, leave + aside, set + apart, lay + Nombre + aside, brush aside, set + aside, nudge + Nombre + aside, leave by + the wayside, push aside, turn + Nombre + away.Ex: If there is one, the borrower must be notified, and the copy somehow put aside for that borrower for a limited amount of time.
Ex: The raw material of white paper was undyed linen -- or in very early days hempen -- rags, which the paper-maker bought in bulk, sorted and washed, and then put by in a damp heap for four or five days to rot.Ex: This article examines the role of public library trustees who appear to live on the fringes of the library profession, locked out of the decision making mainstream.Ex: The compositor therefore pushed the forme to one side (or stood it on its edge on the floor, leaning against its frame) and proceeded to impose the second forme of the sheet in the same way..Ex: The notation employed by the Library of Congress scheme is based on letters of the alphabet, twenty-one of which have been used and five kept in reserve for further expansion.Ex: Leaving aside the heretical thought that perhaps 'all things to all men' is exactly what the public library should be, this alone is not enough.Ex: Storytelling and reading in a room set apart and led by competent people can be an entertainment designed for all.Ex: If a book does not yield immediate pleasure they tend to lay it aside.Ex: This paper discusses ways in which library staff become demotivated, including rigid hierarchies, ignoring staff, brushing aside suggestions, and claiming credit for their ideas.Ex: When new songbooks arrive in the library they are set aside until indexing is completed.Ex: It calls upon the leaders of the Union to respond without delay -- for, very quickly, the position will be taken, the habits will be formed, it will be to late to nudge them aside later on.Ex: She seeks to recontextualize those events that history has estranged, destroyed or capriciously left by the wayside.Ex: She's just an airheaded bimbo, with an endless capacity to push aside unpleasant realities in favor of her more satisfying interests: young men and jewels.Ex: They will be patrolling in plain clothes to spot doormen who turn away people apparently on the basis of their ethnicity.* apartar a la fuerza = prise + Nombre + away.* apartar de = wean from, wean away from.* apartar + Dinero + para gastárselo en = set + aside + Dinero + for.* apartar la vista = look + the other way.* apartarse = step + aside, stray (from/outside), skew away.* apartarse a un lado = pull over.* apartarse (de) = depart from, turn away from, become + detached from, pull away (from), deviate (from).* apartarse de la realidad = stray from + reality.* apartarse del buen camino = go off + the rails, stray from + the straight and narrow.* apartarse del camino de la verdad = stray from + the straight and narrow.* apartarse de los caminos principales = go + off-road.* apartarse el pelo de los ojos = flick + Posesivo + hair out of + Posesivo + eyes.* no apartarse del buen camino = keep on + the right track.* * *apartar [A1 ]vtA1 (alejar) to move awayaparta la ropa del fuego move the clothes away from the fireaparta eso de mi vista get that out of my sightaparta de mí este cáliz ( Bib) take this cup from meaquellas amistades lo apartaron del buen camino those friends led him astray o off the straight and narrowlo apartaron de su propósito de estudiar medicina they dissuaded him from studying medicineapartó los ojos or la mirada he averted his eyesla apartó de un manotazo he pushed her aside o to one side2 ‹obstáculo› to move, move … out of the wayaparte ese coche move that car (out of the way)le apartó el pelo de los ojos she brushed the hair out of his eyes3 ( frml) (de un cargo) to removeha sido apartado de su cargo/del servicio activo he has been removed from his post/from active service4 (aislar) to separatesi no los apartamos se van a matar if we don't separate them they'll kill each otherse los mete en la cárcel para apartarlos de la sociedad they are put in jail to separate them from o to keep them away from societyB (guardar, reservar) to set asideapartó lo que se iba a llevar she set aside what she was going to take, she put the things she was going to take on one sidetenemos que apartar el dinero del alquiler we must set o put aside the rent moneyvoy a apartar un poco de comida para él I'm going to put a bit of food aside for himlas gambas se pelan y se apartan peel the prawns and set aside o put them to one sidedejé el libro apartado I had them set the book aside o put the book to one side for me( refl)1 (despejar el camino) to stand aside¡apártense! ¡dejen pasar! stand aside! make way!2 (alejarse, separarse) apartarse DE algo/algn:nos apartamos de la carretera principal we got off o left the main roadel satélite se ha apartado de su trayectoria the satellite has strayed from its orbitapártate de ahí que te puedes quemar get/come away from there, you might burn yourself¡apártate de mi vista! get out of my sight!¡apártate de mí! get away from me!no te apartes del buen camino stick to the straight and narrowse ha apartado bastante de su familia she's drifted away from o grown apart from her familynos estamos apartando del tema we're getting off o straying away from o going off the subject* * *
apartar ( conjugate apartar) verbo transitivo
1
apartó los ojos he averted his eyes
2 (guardar, reservar) to set aside;
apartarse verbo pronominal ( refl)
b) (alejarse, separarse):◊ apártate de ahí get/come away from there;
no se aparta de su lado he never leaves her side;
¡apártate de mi vista! get out of my sight!;
se apartó de su familia she drifted away from her family;
nos estamos apartando del tema we're getting off the subject
apartar
I verbo transitivo
1 (alejar) to move away, remove
apartar la vista, to look away
2 (guardar) to put aside
II verbo intransitivo ¡aparta!, move out of the way!
' apartar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
destinar
- grano
- soplar
- aislar
- entretener
- quitar
- retirar
- separar
English:
avert
- away
- block out
- kick away
- look away
- move over
- push aside
- set back
- sidetrack
- sweep aside
- take aside
- throw aside
- thrust aside
- look
- set
- sweep
* * *♦ vt1. [alejar] to move away;[quitar] to remove;¡apártense de la carretera, niños! come away from the road, children!;aparta el coche, que no puedo pasar move the car out of the way, I can't get past;aparta de mí estos pensamientos [cita bíblica] protect me from such thoughts;el polémico ministro ha sido apartado de su cargo the controversial minister has been removed from office;apartar la mirada to look away;no apartó la mirada de nosotros he never took his eyes off us;sus ojos no se apartaban de ella his eyes never left her;aparté la vista de aquel espectáculo tan desagradable I averted my gaze o I turned away from that unpleasant sight;apartar a alguien de un codazo to elbow sb aside;apartar a alguien de un empujón to push sb out of the way2. [separar] to separate;aparta las fichas blancas de las negras separate the white counters from the black ones;nadie los apartó, y acabaron a puñetazos nobody attempted to separate them and they ended up coming to blows3. [escoger] to take, to select;ya he apartado la ropa para el viaje I've already put out the clothes for the trip4. [disuadir] to dissuade;lo apartó de su intención de ser médico she dissuaded him from becoming a doctor* * *v/t2:apartar a alguien de hacer algo dissuade s.o. from doing sth* * *apartar vt1) alejar: to move away, to put at a distance2) : to put aside, to set aside, to separate* * *apartar vb1. (mover) to move / to move out of the away¿puedes apartar la moto? can you move your motorbike?2. (separar) to separatehe apartado los tomates más maduros de los más verdes I've separated the ripe tomatoes from the green onesapartar la mirada / apartar la vista to look away -
20 limitar
v.1 to limit, to restrict.han limitado la velocidad máxima a cuarenta por hora they've restricted the speed limit to forty kilometers an houreste sueldo tan bajo me limita mucho I can't do very much on such a low salaryRicardo limitó las reglas Richard limited the rules.El médico limitó al paciente The doctor limited the patient.2 to mark out (terreno).3 to set out, to define (atribuciones, derechos).4 to border.* * *1 (gen) to limit1 to border with\■ una persona inteligente no se limita a ver la televisión an intelligent person does not restrict himself to watching television* * *verbto restrict, limit* * *1.VT (=restringir) to limit, restrictnos han limitado el número de visitas — they have limited o restricted the number of visits we can have
hay que limitar el consumo de alcohol entre los adolescentes — alcohol consumption among young people should be restricted
2.VI3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo <funciones/derechos> to limit, restrict2.limitar vi3.limitarse v pronlimitarse a algo: el problema no se limita únicamente a las ciudades the problem is not just confined o limited to cities; me limité a repetir lo que tú habías dicho I just repeated what you'd said; limítate a hacerlo — just do it
* * *= bound, confine, constrain, limit, reduce, restrict, tie down, restrain, circumscribe, disable, box in, narrow down, border, fetter, hem + Nombre + in.Ex. Word is a character string bounded by spaces or other chosen characters.Ex. Until the mid nineteenth century the concept of authorship was confined to personal authors.Ex. Model II sees the process in terms of the system forcing or constraining the user to deviate from the 'real' problem.Ex. This limits the need for libraries to reclassify, but also restricts the revision of the Dewey Decimal Classification Scheme.Ex. The disadvantage of inversion of words is that inversion or indirect word order reduces predictability of form of headings.Ex. This is an example of a classification which is restricted to a specific physical form, as it is used to classify maps and atlases.Ex. There are many able people still tied down with the routine 'running' of their libraries.Ex. Use of the legal data bases is partly restrained by cost considerations, partly by the fact that their coverage is not exhaustive and partly by the reserved attitude of the legal profession and the judiciary.Ex. Traditional theories of management circumscribe the extent of employee participation in decision making.Ex. There are socializing factors which further disable those children who lack such basic support.Ex. What is important is that agencies face few barriers to disseminating information on the Web quickly rather than being boxed in by standardization requirements = Lo que es importante es que las agencias se encuentran pocas trabas para diseminar información en la web de una forma rápida más que verse restringidas por cuestiones de normalización.Ex. By specifying the fields to be searched, the user can narrow down the search in a very convenient way.Ex. The Pacific Rim encompasses an enormous geographical area composed of all of the nations bordering the Pacific Ocean, east and west, from the Bering Straits to Antarctica.Ex. Faculty tenure is designed to allow the scholar to proceed with his investigation without being fettered with concerns arising from loss of job and salary.Ex. The world of work is no longer constrained by the four physical dimensions of space and time that have hemmed us in for most of recorded history.----* limitar búsqueda = limit + search.* limitar con = border on.* limitar el debate a = keep + discussion + grounded on.* * *1.verbo transitivo <funciones/derechos> to limit, restrict2.limitar vi3.limitarse v pronlimitarse a algo: el problema no se limita únicamente a las ciudades the problem is not just confined o limited to cities; me limité a repetir lo que tú habías dicho I just repeated what you'd said; limítate a hacerlo — just do it
* * *= bound, confine, constrain, limit, reduce, restrict, tie down, restrain, circumscribe, disable, box in, narrow down, border, fetter, hem + Nombre + in.Ex: Word is a character string bounded by spaces or other chosen characters.
Ex: Until the mid nineteenth century the concept of authorship was confined to personal authors.Ex: Model II sees the process in terms of the system forcing or constraining the user to deviate from the 'real' problem.Ex: This limits the need for libraries to reclassify, but also restricts the revision of the Dewey Decimal Classification Scheme.Ex: The disadvantage of inversion of words is that inversion or indirect word order reduces predictability of form of headings.Ex: This is an example of a classification which is restricted to a specific physical form, as it is used to classify maps and atlases.Ex: There are many able people still tied down with the routine 'running' of their libraries.Ex: Use of the legal data bases is partly restrained by cost considerations, partly by the fact that their coverage is not exhaustive and partly by the reserved attitude of the legal profession and the judiciary.Ex: Traditional theories of management circumscribe the extent of employee participation in decision making.Ex: There are socializing factors which further disable those children who lack such basic support.Ex: What is important is that agencies face few barriers to disseminating information on the Web quickly rather than being boxed in by standardization requirements = Lo que es importante es que las agencias se encuentran pocas trabas para diseminar información en la web de una forma rápida más que verse restringidas por cuestiones de normalización.Ex: By specifying the fields to be searched, the user can narrow down the search in a very convenient way.Ex: The Pacific Rim encompasses an enormous geographical area composed of all of the nations bordering the Pacific Ocean, east and west, from the Bering Straits to Antarctica.Ex: Faculty tenure is designed to allow the scholar to proceed with his investigation without being fettered with concerns arising from loss of job and salary.Ex: The world of work is no longer constrained by the four physical dimensions of space and time that have hemmed us in for most of recorded history.* limitar búsqueda = limit + search.* limitar con = border on.* limitar el debate a = keep + discussion + grounded on.* * *limitar [A1 ]vt‹funciones/derechos/influencia› to limit, restrictlas disposiciones que limitan la tenencia de armas de fuego the regulations which restrict o limit the possession of firearmses necesario limitar su campo de acción restrictions o limits must be placed on his freedom of actionhabrá que limitar el número de intervenciones it will be necessary to limit o restrict the number of speakersle han limitado las salidas a dos días por semana he's restricted to going out twice a week■ limitarvilimitar CON algo to border ON sthEspaña limita al oeste con Portugal Spain borders on o is bounded by Portugal to the west, Spain shares a border with Portugal in the westlimitarse A algo:yo me limité a repetir lo que tú me habías dicho I just repeated o all I did was repeat what you'd said to meno hizo ningún comentario, se limitó a observar he didn't say anything, he merely o just stood watchinglimítate a hacer lo que te ordenan just confine yourself to o keep to what you've been told to doel problema no se limita únicamente a las grandes ciudades the problem is not just confined o limited to big citiestiene que limitarse a su sueldo she has to live within her means* * *
limitar ( conjugate limitar) verbo transitivo ‹funciones/derechos› to limit, restrict
verbo intransitivo limitar con algo [país/finca] to border on sth
limitarse verbo pronominal:◊ el problema no se limita a las ciudades the problem is not confined o limited to cities;
me limité a repetir lo dicho I just repeated what was said
limitar
I verbo transitivo to limit, restrict: tengo que limitar mis gastos, I have to limit my spending
II verbo intransitivo to border: limita al norte con Francia, at North it borders on France
' limitar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
constreñir
- tapiar
- lindar
English:
border on
- confine
- limit
- narrow down
- restrict
- border
* * *♦ vt1. [restringir] to limit, to restrict;quieren limitar el poder del presidente they want to limit o restrict the president's power;han limitado la velocidad máxima a cuarenta por hora they've restricted the speed limit to forty kilometres an hour;este sueldo tan bajo me limita mucho I can't do very much on such a low salary2. [terreno] to mark out;limitaron el terreno con una cerca they fenced off the land♦ vi* * *I v/t limit; ( restringir) limit, restrictII v/i:limitar con border on* * *limitar vtrestringir: to limit, to restrictlimitar vilimitar con : to border on* * *limitar vb1. (restringir) to limit2. (tener frontera) to borderEspaña limita con Francia Spain borders on France / Spain has a border with France
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