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A n1 (kind, type) sorte f, genre m ; this sort of novel/fabric ce genre de roman/tissu ; this sort of rabbit/person ce genre de lapin/personne ; all sorts of reasons/people/colours toutes sortes de raisons/gens/couleurs ; machines of all sorts des machines de toutes sortes ; different sorts of cakes différentes sortes de gâteaux ; I like board games, backgammon, that sort of thing j'aime les jeux de société, le jaquet, ce genre de jeu ; books, records-that sort of thing des livres, des disques, ce genre de choses ; that's my sort of holiday GB ou vacation US c'est le genre de vacances que j'aime ; I'm not that sort of person ce n'est pas mon genre ; it's some sort of computer c'est une sorte d'ordinateur ; there must by some sort of mistake il doit y avoir une erreur ; this must be some sort of joke ça doit être une plaisanterie ; he must be some sort of madman ce doit être un fou ; I need a bag of some sort j'ai besoin d'un sac quelconque ; you must have some sort of idea tu dois avoir une idée ; an odd ou strange sort of chap un drôle de type ; radiation of any sort is harmful toutes les sortes de radiation sont dangereuses ; any sort of knife will do n'importe quel couteau fera l'affaire ; what sort of person would do such a thing? qui pourrait faire une chose pareille? ; what sort of person does she think I am? pour qui me prend-elle? ; what sort of thing does she like/read? qu'est-ce qu'elle aime/lit? ; what sort of a reply/an excuse is that? qu'est-ce que c'est que cette réponse/excuse? ; you know the sort of thing (I mean) tu vois ce que je veux dire ; the same sort of thing la même chose ; a liar of the worst sort un menteur de la pire or de la plus belle espèce ; in an embarrassed sort of way d'une façon plutôt embarrassée ; something of that ou the sort quelque chose comme ça ; I didn't say anything of the sort! je n'ai jamais dit une chose pareille! ; nothing of the sort ( not in the least) pas du tout ; ‘this milk is off’-‘it's nothing of the sort!’ ‘ce lait est tourné’-‘mais non, pas du tout!’ ; ‘I'll pay’-‘you'll do nothing of the sort!’ ‘je vais payer’-‘il n'en est pas question!’ ; ‘you're being awkward’-‘I'm being nothing of the sort’ ‘tu es vraiment exigeant’-‘ce n'est pas vrai du tout!’ ;2 ( in vague description) espèce f, sorte f ; some sort of bird une sorte or espèce d'oiseau ; a sort of blue uniform une sorte or espèce d'uniforme bleu ; a sort of elephant without a trunk une sorte or espèce d'éléphant sans trompe ;3 ( type of person) I know your/his sort je connais les gens de votre/son espèce ; people of her sort les gens de son espèce ; he's not the sort to betray his friends ce n'est pas le genre à trahir ses amis ; she's the sort who would cheat c'est le genre or elle est du genre à tricher ; we see all sorts here on voit toutes sortes de gens ici ; he's a good sort c'est un brave type ; she's a good sort c'est une brave fille ;4 Comput tri m.B of sorts, of a sort adv phr a duck of sorts ou of a sort une sorte de canard ; a hero of sorts une sorte de héros ; progress of sorts un semblant de progrès ; an answer of sorts un semblant de réponse.1 ( a bit) sort of cute/eccentric/embarrassed plutôt mignon/excentrique/gêné ; to sort of understand/sympathize comprendre/compatir plus ou moins ; ‘is it hard?-‘sort of’ ‘est-ce que c'est difficile?’-‘plutôt, oui’ ; ‘did you enjoy the film?’-‘sort of’ ‘est-ce que le film t'a plu?’-‘oui, c'était pas mal’ ;2 ( approximately) sort of blue-green dans les bleu-vert ; it just sort of happened c'est arrivé comme ça ; he was just sort of lying there il était étendu par terre comme ça.D vtr1 (classify, arrange) classer [data, files, stamps] ; trier [letters, apples, potatoes] ; to sort books into piles ranger des livres en piles ; to sort buttons by colour ranger des boutons par couleur ; to sort the apples according to size classer les pommes selon leur taille ;2 ( separate) séparer ; to sort the good potatoes from the bad séparer les bonnes pommes de terre des mauvaises ; to sort the old stock from the new séparer les vieux stocks des nouveaux.to be ou feel out of sorts ( ill) ne pas être dans son assiette ; ( grumpy) être de mauvais poil ○ ; it takes all sorts (to make a world) Prov il faut de tout pour faire un monde Prov.■ sort out:▶ sort [sth] out, sort out [sth]1 ( resolve) régler [problem, matter] ; to sort out the confusion dissiper un malentendu ; it will take me hours to sort this mess out il va me falloir des heures pour remettre de l'ordre dans tout ça ; I'll sort it out je m' en occuperai ; they have sorted out their differences ils ont réglé leurs différends ; go and sort it out elsewhere allez vous expliquer ailleurs ; it's time to sort this thing out il est temps de tirer cette affaire au clair ;2 ( organize) s'occuper de [details, arrangements] ; clarifier [ideas] ; I'll sort something out with Tim j'arrangerai quelque chose avec Tim ; Rex will sort something out for you Rex arrangera quelque chose pour vous ; I'll sort out with him what I have to do je verrai avec lui ce que j'ai à faire ;3 (tidy up, put in order) ranger [cupboard, desk] ; classer [files, documents] ; mettre de l'ordre dans [finances, affairs] ; to sort out one's life mettre de l'ordre dans sa vie ;4 ( select) trier [photos, clothes] ;5 ( find) trouver [replacement, stand-in] ;6 ( mend) réparer [clutch, fault] ;▶ sort out [sth]1 ( separate) to sort out the clean socks from the dirty séparer les chaussettes propres des chaussettes sales ; to sort out the truth from the lies démêler le vrai du faux ;2 ( establish) to sort out who is responsible établir qui est responsable ; we're still trying to sort out what happened nous essayons toujours de comprendre ce qui s'est passé ;▶ sort [sb] out ○1 ( punish) régler son compte à qn ○ ;2 ( help) [representative, receptionist, organizer] aider [person] ; the doctor will soon sort you out le médecin te remettra sur pied ;▶ sort [oneself] out ( get organized) s'organiser ; ( in one's personal life) résoudre ses problèmes ; to get oneself sorted out s'organiser ; things will sort themselves out les choses vont s'arranger d'elles-mêmes ; the problem sorted itself out le problème s'est résolu de lui-même.■ sort through:▶ sort through [sth] regarder, passer [qch] en revue [files, invoices] ; sort through the cards until you find the ace of clubs regarde toutes les cartes une par une pour trouver l'as de trèfle. -
2 bunt
I Adj.1. (gefärbt) colo(u)red; (mehrfarbig) colo(u)rful, multicolo(u)red; (farbenfroh) bright, colo(u)rful; schreiend, grell: gaudy; übermäßig: glaring; Glas: stained; (gefleckt) spotted; Hund 22. fig. colo(u)rful; (abwechslungsreich) varied; bunter Abend evening of entertainment; buntes Programm varied program(me); bunte Platte (dish of) varied kinds of sliced meat and sausages; bunter Teller plate of nuts, cakes and sweets (Am. candy); in bunter Reihenfolge in a varied sequence3.a) (gemischt) mixed, motley;b) (ungeordnet, wirr) confused; higgledy-piggledy; buntes Durcheinander complete muddle, confusion, chaos; buntes Treiben lively goings-on; das wird mir doch zu bunt! umg. I’ve had enough!, I’m fed up with this!II Adv.1. in different colo(u)rs; etw. bunt bemalen paint s.th. in different ( oder all sorts of) colo(u)rs; bunt bemalt brightly colo(u)red, multi-colo(u)red, painted in (all sorts of) different colo(u)rs; bunt geblümt with a colo(u)rful floral pattern präd.; bunt gefiedert with brightly-colo(u)red feathers präd.; bunt gemustert brightly patterned; bunt gestreift brightly striped; bunt kariert with colo(u)red checks; bunt schillernd iridescent2. fig.: bunt durcheinander in a complete jumble ( oder muddle), chaotic; das geht bunt durcheinander there’s no system in it, it goes all over the place; bunt gemischt motley..., mixed, assorted; es ging bunt zu umg. things were pretty lively; er treibt es zu bunt umg. he takes things too far, he overdoes it* * *colorful; coloured; variegating; colored; motley; colourful* * *bụnt [bʊnt]1. adj1) (= farbig) coloured (Brit), colored (US); (= mehrfarbig) colo(u)rful; (= vielfarbig) multicolo(u)red, many-colo(u)red; (= gefleckt) mottled, spottedSee:→ Hund2) (fig = abwechslungsreich) variedeine bunte Menge — an assorted or a motley crowd
ein buntes Bild — a colourful (Brit) or colorful (US) picture
ein bunter Teller — a plate of cakes and sweets (Brit) or candy (US)
ein bunter Abend — a social; (Rad, TV) a variety programme (Brit) or program (US)
3) (fig = wirr) confused, higgledy-piggledy2. adv1) (= farbig) anstreichen, anmalen colourfully (Brit), colorfully (US); gekleidet brightly, colo(u)rfully; bemalt, bemalen brightly, gaily, in bright colo(u)rsetw bunt bekleben — to stick colo(u)red paper on sth
bunt fotografieren (inf) — to photograph in colo(u)r
bunt geblümt (Stoff, Kleid) — with a colo(u)rful flower design or pattern
bunt gefärbt — multicolo(u)red, many-colo(u)red
bunt gefleckt (Tier) — spotted, mottled
bunt gemischt (Programm) — varied; Truppe, Team diverse
2)(= ungeordnet)
es geht bunt durcheinander — it's all a complete mess3) (inf = wild)jetzt wirds mir aber zu bunt! — that's going too far!, I've had enough!
es geht hier bunt zu — it's lively here, this is some sort of madhouse (pej inf)
es zu bunt treiben — to carry things too far, to overstep the mark
* * *1) (having colour: She prefers white baths to coloured baths.) coloured2) (bright: gay colours.) gay3) ((of leaves etc) varied in colour.) variegated* * *[bʊnt]I. adjII. adv\bunt bemalt colourful[ly painted]\bunt gestreift with colourful [or coloured] stripes plein \bunt gestreiftes Hemd a colourfully-striped shirt\bunt kariert with a coloured check [pattern]2. (ungeordnet) in a muddle3.* * *1.1) colourful; (farbig) colouredbunte Farben/Kleidung — bright colours/brightly coloured or colourful clothes
ein bunter Abend — a social [evening]; s. auch Hund 1)
3) (ungeordnet) confused <muddle etc.>ein buntes Treiben — a real hustle and bustle
2.jetzt wird es mir zu bunt — (ugs.) that's or it's too much
1) colourfullydie Vorhänge waren bunt geblümt — the curtains had a colourful floral pattern
bunt bunt bemalt — brightly or colourfully painted
bunt gekleidet sein — be colourfully dressed; have colourful clothes
2)3)bunt durcheinander liegen — be in a complete muddle
es zu bunt treiben — (ugs.) go too far; overdo it
* * *A. adj1. (gefärbt) colo(u)red; (mehrfarbig) colo(u)rful, multicolo(u)red; (farbenfroh) bright, colo(u)rful; schreiend, grell: gaudy; übermäßig: glaring; Glas: stained; (gefleckt) spotted; → Hund 2bunter Abend evening of entertainment;buntes Programm varied program(me);bunte Platte (dish of) varied kinds of sliced meat and sausages;bunter Teller plate of nuts, cakes and sweets (US candy);in bunter Reihenfolge in a varied sequencebuntes Durcheinander complete muddle, confusion, chaos;buntes Treiben lively goings-on;das wird mir doch zu bunt! umg I’ve had enough!, I’m fed up with this!B. adv1. in different colo(u)rs;etwas bunt bemalen paint sth in different ( oder all sorts of) colo(u)rs;bunt bemalt brightly colo(u)red, multi-colo(u)red, painted in (all sorts of) different colo(u)rs;bunt geblümt with a colo(u)rful floral pattern präd;bunt gefiedert with brightly-colo(u)red feathers präd;bunt gemustert brightly patterned;bunt gestreift brightly striped;bunt kariert with colo(u)red checks;bunt schillernd iridescent2. fig:bunt durcheinander in a complete jumble ( oder muddle), chaotic;das geht bunt durcheinander there’s no system in it, it goes all over the place;bunt gemischt motley …, mixed, assorted;es ging bunt zu umg things were pretty lively;er treibt es zu bunt umg he takes things too far, he overdoes it* * *1.1) colourful; (farbig) colouredbunte Farben/Kleidung — bright colours/brightly coloured or colourful clothes
ein bunter Abend — a social [evening]; s. auch Hund 1)
3) (ungeordnet) confused <muddle etc.>2.jetzt wird es mir zu bunt — (ugs.) that's or it's too much
1) colourfullybunt bunt bemalt — brightly or colourfully painted
bunt gekleidet sein — be colourfully dressed; have colourful clothes
2)3)es zu bunt treiben — (ugs.) go too far; overdo it
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