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director of a factory

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1 director of a factory

Экономика: директор завода

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > director of a factory
2 director of a factory

директор завода

English-russian dctionary of contemporary Economics > director of a factory
3 director

n

1) директор

2) руководитель

3) член правления акционерного общества

- acting director
- advertising director
- alternate director
- assistant director
- bank director
- budget director
- business director
- commercial director
- corporate director
- deputy director
- deputy director general
- deputy managing director
- executive director
- finance director
- financial director
- general director
- general director of sales
- inside director
- managing director
- marketing director
- outside director
- personnel director
- programme director
- public relations director
- purchasing director
- research director
- safety director
- sales director
- staff director
- technical director
- vice director
- director of contracts
- director of an enterprise
- director of a factory
- director of materials
- director of operations
- director of a plant
- director of plant operations
- director of procurement
- director of quality assurance
- director of sales promotion
- director of studies
- director of supplies
- director of the works

English-russian dctionary of contemporary Economics > director
4 директор завода

1) General subject: plant manager

2) Engineering: works manager

3) Economy: director of a factory, director of a plant, director of plant operations, director of the works, works director

4) Sakhalin energy glossary: plant superintendent

5) Automation: plant superintendant

6) Makarov: woks director

Универсальный русско-английский словарь > директор завода
5 Fabrikdirektor

m, Fabrikdirektorin f works (Am. production) manager

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Fab|rik|di|rek|tor(in)
m(f)
managing director ( of a factory)
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Fa·brik·di·rek·tor(in)

m(f) plant manager

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der works or production manager

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Fabrikdirektor m, Fabrikdirektorin f works (US production) manager

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der works or production manager

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Fabrikdirektor
6 Fabrikdirektorin

Fab|rik|di|rek|tor(in)
m(f)
managing director ( of a factory)
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Fabrikdirektor m, Fabrikdirektorin f works (US production) manager

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Fabrikdirektorin
7 директор завода

factory manager, works manager, director

Поставки машин и оборудования. Русско-английский словарь > директор завода
8 Betrieb

m; -(e)s, -e

1. WIRTS. (Unternehmen) business, firm, company; (Fabrik) factory, works (V. im Sg.) ein landwirtschaftlicher Betrieb an agricultural enterprise ( oder concern); ein handwerklicher Betrieb a firm of craftsmen; ein staatlicher / privater Betrieb a state enterprise / private company etc.; sie ist im Betrieb auch she is at work, she is at the office; in den Betrieb gehen auch go to work, go to the office

2. nur Sg.; WIRTS. (Belegschaft) workforce, staff

3. nur Sg.; WIRTS. (Leitung eines Unternehmens) running, management

4. nur Sg. (Tätigkeit) von Maschine: operation, running; von Fähre, Schiff: operation; in Betrieb working, in operation; Maschine, Fahrzeug etc.: auch running; außer Betrieb not working; (defekt) auch out of order; außer Betrieb setzen (ausschalten) stop, switch off; (funktionsunfähig machen) put out of action; in Betrieb gehen oder den Betrieb aufnehmen Maschine etc.: begin working; Kraftwerk: go on-stream ( oder on-line); Unternehmen: open; den Betrieb wieder aufnehmen Unternehmen: resume work; in Betrieb nehmen TECH. start running, bring ( oder put) into operation; (Verkehrsmittel etc.) bring ( oder put) into service; weitS. (eröffnen) open; den Betrieb einstellen von Maschine: switch off; von Verkehrsmittel: take out of service; weitS. close; von Bergwerk, Kraftwerk: take out of commission, shut down

5. nur Sg. (Betriebsamkeit) activity; (Trubel) (hustle and) bustle; (Verkehr) heavy traffic; wir hatten heute viel Betrieb we were very busy today; hier ist immer viel Betrieb there’s always a lot going on around here; im Lokal etc.: it’s always full ( oder packed) in here; den ganzen Betrieb aufhalten umg. hold everything up; am Vormittag ist in der Stadt weniger Betrieb it’s very quiet ( oder there aren’t many people about) in town in the mornings (Am. morning); an den Badestränden / auf dem Flughafen herrschte reger Betrieb the beaches were packed / the airport was very busy; hier herrscht ja ein Betrieb! it’s really busy here; im Lokal etc.: it’s packed in here

6. hast du diesen Betrieb nicht satt? aren’t you just fed up of the whole thing ( oder business)?

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der Betrieb

(Betriebsamkeit) activity;

(Unternehmen) firm; company; enterprise

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Be|trieb
m

1) (= Firma) business, company, concern; (= Fabrik) factory, works sing or pl; (= Arbeitsstelle) place of work

wir kommen um 5 Uhr aus dem Betríéb — we leave work at 5 o'clock

der Direktor ist heute nicht im Betríéb — the director isn't at work or in (the office) today

2) (= Tätigkeit) work; (von Maschine, Fabrik) working, operation; (von Eisenbahn) running; (von Bergwerk) working

den Betríéb stören — to be disruptive, to cause disruption

er hält den ganzen Betríéb auf — he's holding everything up

der ganze Betríéb stand still — everything stopped or came to a stop

außer Betríéb — out of order

die Maschinen sind in Betríéb — the machines are running

eine Maschine in Betríéb setzen — to start a machine up

eine Maschine außer Betríéb setzen — to stop a machine

eine Fabrik außer Betríéb setzen — to put a factory out of operation

eine Maschine/Fabrik in Betríéb nehmen — to put a machine/factory into operation, to start operating a machine/in a factory

einen Bus in Betríéb nehmen — to put a bus into service

etw dem Betríéb übergeben — to open sth

3) (= Betriebsamkeit) bustle

in den Geschäften herrscht großer Betríéb — the shops are very busy

auf den Straßen ist noch kein Betríéb — there is nobody about in the streets yet

bei dem Betríéb soll sich ein Mensch konzentrieren können! — how can anybody concentrate with all that (bustle) going on?

4) (inf)

ich habe den ganzen Betríéb satt! — I'm fed up with the whole business! (inf)

ich schmeiß den ganzen Betríéb hin! — I'm going to chuck it all up! (Brit inf), I'm going to chuck the whole business in (inf)

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der

(the process of working: Our plan is now in operation.) operation

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Be·trieb

<-[e]s, -e>

[bəˈtri:p]

m

1. (Unternehmen) company, firm; (Gewerbe) business; (Fabrik) factory

genossenschaftlicher \Betrieb cooperative

handwerklicher \Betrieb workshop

landwirtschaftlicher \Betrieb farm

2. kein pl (Arbeitsstelle) work no pl

ist Direktor Wengel schon im \Betrieb? is director Wengel already at work?

ich muss heute etwas länger im \Betrieb bleiben I have to work late today

3. (Belegschaft) workforce

4. kein pl (Tätigkeit) operation no pl; TRANSP running no pl; (Ablauf) production process

steh hier nicht so rum, du störst den ganzen \Betrieb im Büro! don't just stand around here, you're disrupting the smooth running of the office!

den [ganzen] \Betrieb aufhalten (fam) to hold everything up

den \Betrieb aufnehmen/einstellen company to start work/close

die Straßenbahnen nehmen morgens um 5 Uhr ihren \Betrieb auf the trams start running at 5 o'clock in the morning

außer \Betrieb [sein] [to be] out of operation [or service]; (defekt) [to be] out of order [or not working]

in \Betrieb [sein] [to be] in operation [or working]

etw in \Betrieb nehmen to put sth into operation

die Busse werden morgens um 5 Uhr in \Betrieb genommen the buses are put into service at 5 am

die neue Produktionsstraße soll im Herbst in \Betrieb genommen werden the new production line is expected to be put into operation in [the] autumn

etw in/außer \Betrieb setzen to put sth into/out of operation [or service]

eine Maschine in/außer \Betrieb setzen to start [up]/stop a machine

5. kein pl (fam: Betriebsamkeit) activity no pl, bustle no pl

ich sah dem \Betrieb auf der Straße zu I was watching the bustle of the street

heute war wenig/viel \Betrieb im Laden it was very quiet/busy in the shop today

in diesem Stadtviertel herrscht immer viel \Betrieb there is always a lot going on in this quarter of the town

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der; Betrieb[e]s, Betriebe

1) business; (Firma) firm

ein landwirtschaftlicher Betrieb — an agricultural holding

im Betrieb — (am Arbeitsplatz) at work

2) o. Pl. (das In-Funktion-Sein) operation

in Betrieb sein — be running; be in operation

außer Betrieb sein — not operate; (wegen Störung) be out of order

in/außer Betrieb setzen — start up/stop <machine etc.>

in Betrieb nehmen — put into operation; put <bus, train> into service

den Betrieb einstellen — close down or cease operations; (in einer Fabrik) stop work

den [ganzen] Betrieb aufhalten — (ugs.) hold everybody up

3) o. Pl. (ugs.): (Treiben) bustle; commotion; (Verkehr) traffic

es herrscht großer Betrieb, es ist viel Betrieb — it's very busy

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Betrieb m; -(e)s, -e

1. WIRTSCH (Unternehmen) business, firm, company; (Fabrik) factory, works (v im sg)

ein landwirtschaftlicher Betrieb an agricultural enterprise ( oder concern);

ein handwerklicher Betrieb a firm of craftsmen;

ein staatlicher/privater Betrieb a state enterprise/private company etc;

sie ist im Betrieb auch she is at work, she is at the office;

in den Betrieb gehen auch go to work, go to the office

2. nur sg; WIRTSCH (Belegschaft) workforce, staff

3. nur sg; WIRTSCH (Leitung eines Unternehmens) running, management

4. nur sg (Tätigkeit) von Maschine: operation, running; von Fähre, Schiff: operation;

in Betrieb working, in operation; Maschine, Fahrzeug etc: auch running;

außer Betrieb not working; (defekt) auch out of order;

außer Betrieb setzen (ausschalten) stop, switch off; (funktionsunfähig machen) put out of action;

in Betrieb gehen oder

den Betrieb aufnehmen Maschine etc: begin working; Kraftwerk: go on-stream ( oder on-line); Unternehmen: open;

den Betrieb wieder aufnehmen Unternehmen: resume work;

in Betrieb nehmen TECH start running, bring ( oder put) into operation; (Verkehrsmittel etc) bring ( oder put) into service; weitS. (eröffnen) open;

den Betrieb einstellen von Maschine: switch off; von Verkehrsmittel: take out of service; weitS. close; von Bergwerk, Kraftwerk: take out of commission, shut down

5. nur sg (Betriebsamkeit) activity; (Trubel) (hustle and) bustle; (Verkehr) heavy traffic;

wir hatten heute viel Betrieb we were very busy today;

hier ist immer viel Betrieb there’s always a lot going on around here; im Lokal etc: it’s always full ( oder packed) in here;

den ganzen Betrieb aufhalten umg hold everything up;

am Vormittag ist in der Stadt weniger Betrieb it’s very quiet ( oder there aren’t many people about) in town in the mornings (US morning);

an den Badestränden/auf dem Flughafen herrschte reger Betrieb the beaches were packed/the airport was very busy;

hier herrscht ja ein Betrieb! it’s really busy here; im Lokal etc: it’s packed in here

6.

hast du diesen Betrieb nicht satt? aren’t you just fed up of the whole thing ( oder business)?

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der; Betrieb[e]s, Betriebe

1) business; (Firma) firm

ein landwirtschaftlicher Betrieb — an agricultural holding

im Betrieb — (am Arbeitsplatz) at work

2) o. Pl. (das In-Funktion-Sein) operation

in Betrieb sein — be running; be in operation

außer Betrieb sein — not operate; (wegen Störung) be out of order

in/außer Betrieb setzen — start up/stop <machine etc.>

in Betrieb nehmen — put into operation; put <bus, train> into service

den Betrieb einstellen — close down or cease operations; (in einer Fabrik) stop work

den [ganzen] Betrieb aufhalten — (ugs.) hold everybody up

3) o. Pl. (ugs.): (Treiben) bustle; commotion; (Verkehr) traffic

es herrscht großer Betrieb, es ist viel Betrieb — it's very busy

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-e m.

bustle n.

company n.

corporation n.

enterprise n.

firm n.

mode n.

operating n.

operation n.

service n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Betrieb
9 Fabrikausbau

Fabrikausbau
factory extension;
• Fabrikauslieferungen factory deliveries;
• Fabrikausstattung production equipment;
• Fabrikausstoß manufacturing output, output of a factory;
• Fabrikausweitung plant (factory) expansion;
• Fabrikbahn factory (works) railway;
• Fabrikbeschädigung damage to a factory;
• Fabrikbesichtigung trip through a factory;
• jem. eine Fabrikbesichtigung gestatten to let s. o. over the factory;
• Fabrikbesitz factory property;
• Fabrikbesitzer manufacturer, owner (occupier) of a factory, factory owner, factory’s occupier, millowner (Br.);
• Fabrikbetrieb factory, works, industrial unit, plant, mill (Br.);
• Fabrikbetrieb umstellen to convert a factory;
• Fabrikbevölkerung industrial population;
• Fabrikbezirk industrial (manufacturing) district;
• Fabrikbuchhaltung factory accounting;
• Fabrikdirektor factory (plant, US) manager, managing director;
• Fabrikeinrichtung factory equipment;
• Fabrikemissionen plant emissions;
• Fabrikerrichtung factory construction;
• Fabrikerrichtung auf der grünen Wiese exurbia;
• Fabrikerzeugnis manufactured article, product, article of manufacture;
• Fabrikgebäude manufactory, factory building (premises), plant premises;
• für Fabrikgebiete vorgesehen sein to be zoned for manufacturing enterprise;
• Fabrikgegend manufacturing district, industrial district (area);
• Fabrikgelände factory site, works area (Br.), plant grounds;
• Fabrikgleis factory rails, industrial line, [private] siding, sidetrack (US);
• Fabrikgrundstück factory (industrial) property, factory plot (premises), industrial site;
• in der Fabrikhalle on the floor;
• Fabrikhandel direct-marketing manufacture;
• Fabrikhandelsfirma direct-marketing unit;
• Fabrikherr manufacturer, millowner (Br.);
• Fabrikinventar factory (industrial) inventory;
• Fabrikkomplex manufacturing complex;
• Fabrikkosten shop cost;
• Fabriklage plant location;
• Fabriklager factory (industrial) inventory, factory stores;
• Fabrikleiter works (factory, plant, US) manager;
• Fabrikleitung factory (plant, US) management (supervision);
• Fabrikmarke trademark, brand, manufacturer’s mark (brand);
• notwendige Fabrikmaschinen aufstellen to tool up a plant.

Business german-english dictionary > Fabrikausbau
10 biblioteca

f.

1 library (lugar, conjunto de libros).

biblioteca ambulante/pública mobile/public library

biblioteca de préstamo lending library

2 bookcase (forniture).

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biblioteca

► nombre femenino

1 library

2 (mueble) bookcase, bookshelf

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noun f.

library

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SF

1) (=edificio) library

biblioteca ambulante — mobile library, bookmobile (EEUU)

biblioteca circulante — [de préstamo] lending library; [ambulante] circulating library

biblioteca de consulta — reference library

biblioteca de préstamo — lending library

biblioteca pública — public library

biblioteca universitaria — university library

2) (=mueble) bookcase, bookshelves pl

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femenino

a) (institución, lugar) library

biblioteca pública/de consulta — public/reference library

b) ( colección) book collection

c) ( mueble) bookshelves (pl), bookcase

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= library, document collection.

Ex. A library is no longer constrained to choose either a classified or a dictionary catalogue.

Ex. Finally, the tacit assumption so far has been that we are dealing with a single document collection.

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* actuar en defensa de los intereses de las bibliotecas y bibliot = library advocacy.

* alfabetización en el uso de la biblioteca = library literacy.

* amante de la biblioteca = library lover.

* Amigos de la Biblioteca = Friends of the Library.

* ampliación de la biblioteca = library extension.

* ansiedad provocada por la biblioteca = library anxiety.

* ARL (Asociación de Bibliotecas de Investigación) = ARL (Association of Research Libraries).

* asesor técnico de bibliotecas = library consultant.

* asesor técnico en construcción de bibliotecas = library building consultant.

* Asociación Americana de Bibliotecas de Teología = American Theological Library Association (ATLA).

* Asociación de Bibliotecas Especializadas = Special Libraries Association (SLA).

* automatización de bibliotecas = library automation.

* auxiliar de biblioteca = library assistant, library technician, page, library aide, library orderly.

* ayudante de biblioteca = assistant librarian.

* basado en la biblioteca = library-based.

* biblioteca académica = academic library.

* biblioteca arzobispal = archiepiscopal library.

* biblioteca asociada = affiliated library.

* biblioteca biomédica = biomedical library.

* biblioteca Bodliana, la = Bodleian, the.

* Biblioteca Británica = British Library (BL).

* biblioteca central = central library, main library.

* biblioteca cibernética = cyberlibrary [cyber-library].

* biblioteca como edificio = library building.

* biblioteca comunitaria = community library.

* biblioteca con préstamos interbibliotecarios netos = net-lender, net-borrower.

* biblioteca con un solo bibliotecario = one person library.

* biblioteca de acceso restringido = closed-stack library.

* biblioteca de agricultura = agricultural library.

* Biblioteca de Alejandría, la = Alexandria Library, the.

* biblioteca de alquiler = rental library.

* biblioteca de arqueología = archaeology library.

* biblioteca de arte = art library.

* biblioteca de asociación = society's library.

* biblioteca de barco = shipboard library, ship library.

* biblioteca de barrio = district library, community library.

* biblioteca de biomedicina = health care library, biomedical library.

* biblioteca de botánica = botany library.

* biblioteca de campo de concentración = concentration camp library.

* biblioteca de catedral = cathedral library.

* biblioteca de centro penitenciario = prison library.

* biblioteca de ciencias = science library.

* biblioteca de ciencias de la salud = health sciences library, health library.

* biblioteca de condado = county library.

* biblioteca de conservatorio = conservatoire library.

* biblioteca de copyright = copyright library.

* biblioteca de departamento = department library.

* biblioteca de depósito = deposit library.

* biblioteca de depósito legal = copyright library, depository library.

* biblioteca de derecho = law library.

* biblioteca de diplomatura = undergraduate library.

* biblioteca de distrito = district library.

* biblioteca de empresa = commercial library, industrial library, corporate library, company library, business library.

* biblioteca de farmacia = pharmaceutical library.

* biblioteca de hospital = patient library, hospital library.

* biblioteca de hospital clínico = teaching hospital library.

* biblioteca de institución de enseñanza superior = tertiary library.

* biblioteca de investigación = research library.

* biblioteca de jardín de infancia = kindergarten library.

* biblioteca de juzgado = court library.

* biblioteca de la comunidad = community library.

* biblioteca de la zona ártica = arctic library.

* Biblioteca del Congreso (LC) = Library of Congress (LC).

* biblioteca de libre acceso = open access library.

* Biblioteca del Museo Británico = British Museum Library.

* Biblioteca del Vaticano, la = Vatican Library, the.

* biblioteca de medicina = medical library.

* biblioteca de mezquita = mosque library.

* biblioteca de minoría étnica = ethnic library.

* biblioteca de misión = mission library.

* biblioteca de música = music library.

* biblioteca de pacientes = patient library.

* biblioteca de parlamento = parliamentary library.

* biblioteca departamental = departmental library.

* biblioteca de periódico = news library.

* biblioteca de préstamo = lending library, circulating library, circulation library.

* biblioteca de prisión = prison library.

* biblioteca de recursos = resource library.

* biblioteca de referencia = reference library.

* biblioteca de sindicato = trade union library, union library.

* biblioteca de suscripción = subscription library.

* biblioteca de universidad politécnica = polytechnic library.

* biblioteca de vestuario = costume library.

* biblioteca de veterinaria = veterinary library.

* biblioteca de zona rural = rural library.

* biblioteca digital = digital library (DL).

* biblioteca ducal = ducal library.

* biblioteca eclesiástica = ecclesiastical library, church library.

* biblioteca electrónica = electronic library (e-library), library without walls.

* biblioteca en red = network library.

* biblioteca escolar = school library.

* biblioteca especializada = special library, specialised library, specialist library.

* biblioteca especializada en música = music library.

* biblioteca especializada en temas polares = polar library.

* biblioteca estatal = state library.

* biblioteca física = physical library, brick and mortar library.

* biblioteca general = central library, general library.

* biblioteca gestionada por microordenador = microlibrary.

* biblioteca gubernamental = government library.

* biblioteca hermana = sister library.

* biblioteca híbrida = hybrid library, brick and click library.

* biblioteca industrial = factory library.

* biblioteca infantil = children's library.

* biblioteca juvenil = junior library.

* biblioteca local = local library, home library.

* biblioteca mantenida por las donaciones de una fundación = donor-endowed library.

* biblioteca metropolitana = metropolitan library.

* biblioteca miembro de una cooperativa = member library.

* biblioteca ministerial = ministerial library.

* biblioteca monástica = monastic library.

* biblioteca móvil = bookmobile, mobile library, mobile.

* biblioteca móvil en trailer = trailer library.

* biblioteca multimedia = multimedia library.

* biblioteca municipal = town library, city library, municipal library, urban library, community library.

* biblioteca nacional = national library.

* Biblioteca Nacional Central = National Central Library.

* Biblioteca Nacional de Agricultura (NAL) = National Agricultural Library (NAL).

* Biblioteca Nacional de Alemania = Deutsche Bibliothek.

* Biblioteca Nacional de Medicina (NLM) = National Library of Medicine (NLM).

* Biblioteca Nacional de Préstamo para la Ciencia y Tecnología (NLL) = National Lending Library for Science and Technology (NLL).

* Biblioteca Nacional Francesa = Bibliotheque Nationale.

* biblioteca para ciegos = library for the blind.

* biblioteca para pacientes = hospital patient library, patients' library.

* biblioteca parroquial = parochial library, parish library.

* biblioteca personal = personal library, home collection, personal collection, home library.

* biblioteca popular = popular library.

* biblioteca presidencial = presidential library, presidential archive.

* biblioteca principal = main library.

* biblioteca privada = private library.

* biblioteca provincial = provincial library centre.

* biblioteca pública = public library, public library service.

* Biblioteca Pública de Nueva York (NYPL) = NYPL (New York Public Library).

* biblioteca pública municipal = municipal public library.

* biblioteca pública provincial = provincial public library.

* biblioteca quiosco = kiosk library.

* biblioteca regional = regional library.

* biblioteca religiosa = religious library.

* bibliotecario de biblioteca de agricultura = agricultural librarian.

* bibliotecario de biblioteca de arte = art librarian.

* bibliotecario de biblioteca de barrio = district librarian.

* bibliotecario de biblioteca de derecho = law librarian.

* bibliotecario de biblioteca de hospital = hospital librarian.

* bibliotecario de biblioteca especializada = special librarian.

* bibliotecario de biblioteca móvil = mobile librarian.

* bibliotecario de biblioteca pública = public librarian.

* bibliotecario de biblioteca sucursal = branch librarian.

* biblioteca rural = rural library.

* biblioteca sanitaria = health library.

* biblioteca sin muros = library without walls.

* biblioteca sin paredes = library without walls.

* biblioteca sucursal = library branch, branch library, branch collection, library outlet.

* biblioteca técnica = technical library.

* biblioteca tradicional = brick and mortar library.

* biblioteca tradicional y virtual = brick and click library.

* biblioteca traditional = physical library.

* biblioteca universitaria = college library, university library, research library.

* biblioteca virtual = virtual library.

* biblioteconomía especializada en las bibliotecas académica = college librarianship.

* biblioteconomía especializada en las bibliotecas de investigación = research librianship.

* biblioteconomía especializada en las bibliotecas universitarias = academic librarianship.

* biblioteconomía para las bibliotecas de derecho = law librarianship.

* biblioteconomía para las bibliotecas especializadas = special librarianship.

* BLAISE (Servicio de Información Automatizada de la Biblioteca Británica) = BLAISE (British Library Automated Information Service).

* carnet de biblioteca = library card.

* catálogo de biblioteca = library catalogue.

* Centro de Distribución de Documentos de la Biblioteca Británica (BLDSC) = British Library Document Supply Centre (BLDSC).

* Coalición Internacional de Consorcios de Bibliotecas (ICOLC) = International Coalition of Library Consortia (ICOLC).

* colección de la biblioteca = library collection [library's collection].

* colección de una biblioteca = local holding.

* comisión de biblioteca = library board, library committee.

* con conocimiento básico en el uso de la biblioteca = library literate [library-literate].

* Conferencia de Directores de Bibliotecas Nacionales (CDNL) = Conference of Directors of National Libraries (CDNL).

* conocimientos básicos sobre el uso de las bibliotecas = library skills.

* consejo de administración de la biblioteca = library trustees.

* consorcio de bibliotecas = library consortium.

* cooperativa de bibliotecas = library cooperative.

* datos estadísticos de la biblioteca = library records, library statistics.

* defensa de los intereses de las bibliotecas y bibliotecarios = library advocacy.

* destreza en la búsqueda de información en una biblioteca = library research skills.

* dirección de la biblioteca = library administrators.

* dirección de la biblioteca, la = library administration, the.

* director de biblioteca = library director.

* director de la biblioteca = head librarian.

* División de Préstamo de la Biblioteca Británica (BLLD) = British Library Lending Division (BLLD).

* División de Servicios Bibliográficos de la Biblioteca Británica (BLBSD) = British Library Bibliographic Services Division (BLBSD).

* dotación económica de las bibliotecas = library funding.

* dotar de fondos a una biblioteca = stock + library.

* edición para bibliotecas = library edition.

* eficacia de la biblioteca = library goodness.

* encontrar trabajo en una biblioteca = join + library.

* encuadernación de biblioteca = library binding.

* encuadernador de la biblioteca = library binder.

* encuentro de bibliotecas móviles = mobile meet.

* entre varias bibliotecas = cross-library.

* especialista en bibliotecas = library specialist.

* especialización en bibliotecas de prisiones = prison librarianship.

* específico a la biblioteca = library-specific.

* específico de la biblioteca = library-specific.

* estadísticas de la biblioteca = library statistics.

* estudio de usuarios de la biblioteca = library user study.

* experiencia en bibliotecas = library experience.

* facultativos de bibliotecas = library faculty.

* feria de la biblioteca = library fair.

* fondos de la biblioteca = library's stock, library materials.

* formación en el uso de la biblioteca = library literacy.

* función de la biblioteca = library's function.

* gestión de la biblioteca = library management.

* guía de biblioteca = library guide, library guiding.

* hacerse socio de la biblioteca = join + library.

* hecho por la propia biblioteca = in-house [inhouse].

* hermanamiento de bibliotecas = library twinning.

* historia de las bibliotecas = library history.

* IFLA (Federación Internacional de Asociaciones de Bibliotecarios y Bibliotec = IFLA (International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions).

* imagen de la biblioteca = library's profile.

* información de existencias por bibliotecas = local holdings information.

* jefe de personal de la biblioteca = library personnel officer.

* La Biblioteca Responde = Ask the Library.

* la Biblioteca y el Archivo de Canadá = Library and Archives Canada.

* LCCN (Notación de la Clasificación de la Biblioteca del Congreso) = LCCN (Library of Congress Classification Number).

* LCSH (Lista de Encabezamientos de Materia de la Biblioteca del Congreso) = LCSH (Library of Congress List of Subject Headings).

* lector de una biblioteca = library user.

* legislación sobre bibliotecas = library law.

* ley de bibliotecas = library law.

* ley de bibliotecas, la = library act, the.

* libro de la biblioteca = library book.

* Lista de Encabezamientos de Materia de la Asociación de Bibliotecas Escolar = SLA List.

* LRTS (Servicios Técnicos y de Recursos para la Biblioteca) = LRTS (Library Resources and Technical Services).

* mapa de la biblioteca = library map.

* MARC de la Biblioteca del Congreso = LC MARC.

* Matica Slovenca (Biblioteca Nacional de Yugoslavia) = Matica Slovenska.

* misión de la biblioteca = library's mission.

* mundo de las bibliotecas, el = library world, the.

* ordenanza de biblioteca = page.

* organismo gestor de bibliotecas = library authority.

* órgano encargado de bibliotecas = library authority.

* perfil de la biblioteca = library profile.

* personal de la biblioteca = library staff, library worker.

* persona que utiliza la biblioteca = non-library user.

* pertinente a las bibliotecas = library-related.

* política de la biblioteca = library's policy.

* prioridad de la biblioteca = library's priority.

* profesional de la biblioteca = library professional.

* profesional de las bibliotecas y la información = library and information professional.

* profesionales de las bibliotecas y la información, los = library and information profession, the.

* profesor encargado de la biblioteca = teacher-librarian.

* programa de introducción a la biblioteca = library training programme.

* programa integrado de gestión de bibliotecas = integrated library system (ILS), integrated library management system (ILMS).

* programas de automatización de bibliotecas = library automation software.

* proveedor de bibliotecas = library supplier.

* Proyecto Cooperativo de Mecanización de las Bibliotecas de Birmingham (BLCMP = Birminghan Libraries Cooperative Mechanisation Project (BLCMP).

* quiosco biblioteca = library kiosk.

* ratón de biblioteca = bookish, bookworm.

* red cooperativa de bibliotecas = cooperative network.

* red de bibliotecas = library network, library system, library networking.

* Red Informativa de las Bibliotecas de Investigación en USA = RLIN.

* Reglas de Intercalación de la Biblioteca del Congreso = Library of Congress Filing Rules.

* relacionado con las bibliotecas = library-related.

* responsable de bibliotecas = library official.

* responsable de la biblioteca = library manager.

* responsable del personal de la biblioteca = library personnel officer.

* reunión de bibliotecas móviles = mobilemeet.

* RLG (Grupo de Bibliotecas de Investigación) = RLG (Research Libraries Group).

* SCONUL (Sociedad de Bibliotecas Nacionales y Universitarias) = SCONUL (Society of College, National and University Libraries).

* sección de la biblioteca = library section.

* sello de la biblioteca = library stamp.

* ser lector de una biblioteca = library membership.

* sistema automatizado de bibliotecas = automated library information system, library computer system.

* sistema bibliotecario de bibliotecas de un sólo tipo = single-type library system.

* sistema bibliotecario de bibliotecas de varios tipos = multitype library system.

* sistema de automatización de bibliotecas = library automation system.

* sistema de bibliotecas públicas = public library system.

* sistema de clasificación de la Biblioteca del Congreso = LCC (Library of Congress Classification).

* subalterno de biblioteca = library clerk, library page.

* sucursal de biblioteca situada en un centro comercial = storefront library.

* trabajo de información y de las bibliotecas = library and information work.

* uso de la biblioteca = library use, library usage.

* uso público en la propia biblioteca = in-library use.

* usuario de la biblioteca = library user, library patron.

* utilización de la biblioteca = library use, library usage.

* visita guiada a la biblioteca = library tour, library orientation.

* visitas a la biblioteca = library visits.

* * *

femenino

a) (institución, lugar) library

biblioteca pública/de consulta — public/reference library

b) ( colección) book collection

c) ( mueble) bookshelves (pl), bookcase

* * *

= library, document collection.

Ex: A library is no longer constrained to choose either a classified or a dictionary catalogue.

Ex: Finally, the tacit assumption so far has been that we are dealing with a single document collection.

* actuar en defensa de los intereses de las bibliotecas y bibliot = library advocacy.

* alfabetización en el uso de la biblioteca = library literacy.

* amante de la biblioteca = library lover.

* Amigos de la Biblioteca = Friends of the Library.

* ampliación de la biblioteca = library extension.

* ansiedad provocada por la biblioteca = library anxiety.

* ARL (Asociación de Bibliotecas de Investigación) = ARL (Association of Research Libraries).

* asesor técnico de bibliotecas = library consultant.

* asesor técnico en construcción de bibliotecas = library building consultant.

* Asociación Americana de Bibliotecas de Teología = American Theological Library Association (ATLA).

* Asociación de Bibliotecas Especializadas = Special Libraries Association (SLA).

* automatización de bibliotecas = library automation.

* auxiliar de biblioteca = library assistant, library technician, page, library aide, library orderly.

* ayudante de biblioteca = assistant librarian.

* basado en la biblioteca = library-based.

* biblioteca académica = academic library.

* biblioteca arzobispal = archiepiscopal library.

* biblioteca asociada = affiliated library.

* biblioteca biomédica = biomedical library.

* biblioteca Bodliana, la = Bodleian, the.

* Biblioteca Británica = British Library (BL).

* biblioteca central = central library, main library.

* biblioteca cibernética = cyberlibrary [cyber-library].

* biblioteca como edificio = library building.

* biblioteca comunitaria = community library.

* biblioteca con préstamos interbibliotecarios netos = net-lender, net-borrower.

* biblioteca con un solo bibliotecario = one person library.

* biblioteca de acceso restringido = closed-stack library.

* biblioteca de agricultura = agricultural library.

* Biblioteca de Alejandría, la = Alexandria Library, the.

* biblioteca de alquiler = rental library.

* biblioteca de arqueología = archaeology library.

* biblioteca de arte = art library.

* biblioteca de asociación = society's library.

* biblioteca de barco = shipboard library, ship library.

* biblioteca de barrio = district library, community library.

* biblioteca de biomedicina = health care library, biomedical library.

* biblioteca de botánica = botany library.

* biblioteca de campo de concentración = concentration camp library.

* biblioteca de catedral = cathedral library.

* biblioteca de centro penitenciario = prison library.

* biblioteca de ciencias = science library.

* biblioteca de ciencias de la salud = health sciences library, health library.

* biblioteca de condado = county library.

* biblioteca de conservatorio = conservatoire library.

* biblioteca de copyright = copyright library.

* biblioteca de departamento = department library.

* biblioteca de depósito = deposit library.

* biblioteca de depósito legal = copyright library, depository library.

* biblioteca de derecho = law library.

* biblioteca de diplomatura = undergraduate library.

* biblioteca de distrito = district library.

* biblioteca de empresa = commercial library, industrial library, corporate library, company library, business library.

* biblioteca de farmacia = pharmaceutical library.

* biblioteca de hospital = patient library, hospital library.

* biblioteca de hospital clínico = teaching hospital library.

* biblioteca de institución de enseñanza superior = tertiary library.

* biblioteca de investigación = research library.

* biblioteca de jardín de infancia = kindergarten library.

* biblioteca de juzgado = court library.

* biblioteca de la comunidad = community library.

* biblioteca de la zona ártica = arctic library.

* Biblioteca del Congreso (LC) = Library of Congress (LC).

* biblioteca de libre acceso = open access library.

* Biblioteca del Museo Británico = British Museum Library.

* Biblioteca del Vaticano, la = Vatican Library, the.

* biblioteca de medicina = medical library.

* biblioteca de mezquita = mosque library.

* biblioteca de minoría étnica = ethnic library.

* biblioteca de misión = mission library.

* biblioteca de música = music library.

* biblioteca de pacientes = patient library.

* biblioteca de parlamento = parliamentary library.

* biblioteca departamental = departmental library.

* biblioteca de periódico = news library.

* biblioteca de préstamo = lending library, circulating library, circulation library.

* biblioteca de prisión = prison library.

* biblioteca de recursos = resource library.

* biblioteca de referencia = reference library.

* biblioteca de sindicato = trade union library, union library.

* biblioteca de suscripción = subscription library.

* biblioteca de universidad politécnica = polytechnic library.

* biblioteca de vestuario = costume library.

* biblioteca de veterinaria = veterinary library.

* biblioteca de zona rural = rural library.

* biblioteca digital = digital library (DL).

* biblioteca ducal = ducal library.

* biblioteca eclesiástica = ecclesiastical library, church library.

* biblioteca electrónica = electronic library (e-library), library without walls.

* biblioteca en red = network library.

* biblioteca escolar = school library.

* biblioteca especializada = special library, specialised library, specialist library.

* biblioteca especializada en música = music library.

* biblioteca especializada en temas polares = polar library.

* biblioteca estatal = state library.

* biblioteca física = physical library, brick and mortar library.

* biblioteca general = central library, general library.

* biblioteca gestionada por microordenador = microlibrary.

* biblioteca gubernamental = government library.

* biblioteca hermana = sister library.

* biblioteca híbrida = hybrid library, brick and click library.

* biblioteca industrial = factory library.

* biblioteca infantil = children's library.

* biblioteca juvenil = junior library.

* biblioteca local = local library, home library.

* biblioteca mantenida por las donaciones de una fundación = donor-endowed library.

* biblioteca metropolitana = metropolitan library.

* biblioteca miembro de una cooperativa = member library.

* biblioteca ministerial = ministerial library.

* biblioteca monástica = monastic library.

* biblioteca móvil = bookmobile, mobile library, mobile.

* biblioteca móvil en trailer = trailer library.

* biblioteca multimedia = multimedia library.

* biblioteca municipal = town library, city library, municipal library, urban library, community library.

* biblioteca nacional = national library.

* Biblioteca Nacional Central = National Central Library.

* Biblioteca Nacional de Agricultura (NAL) = National Agricultural Library (NAL).

* Biblioteca Nacional de Alemania = Deutsche Bibliothek.

* Biblioteca Nacional de Medicina (NLM) = National Library of Medicine (NLM).

* Biblioteca Nacional de Préstamo para la Ciencia y Tecnología (NLL) = National Lending Library for Science and Technology (NLL).

* Biblioteca Nacional Francesa = Bibliotheque Nationale.

* biblioteca para ciegos = library for the blind.

* biblioteca para pacientes = hospital patient library, patients' library.

* biblioteca parroquial = parochial library, parish library.

* biblioteca personal = personal library, home collection, personal collection, home library.

* biblioteca popular = popular library.

* biblioteca presidencial = presidential library, presidential archive.

* biblioteca principal = main library.

* biblioteca privada = private library.

* biblioteca provincial = provincial library centre.

* biblioteca pública = public library, public library service.

* Biblioteca Pública de Nueva York (NYPL) = NYPL (New York Public Library).

* biblioteca pública municipal = municipal public library.

* biblioteca pública provincial = provincial public library.

* biblioteca quiosco = kiosk library.

* biblioteca regional = regional library.

* biblioteca religiosa = religious library.

* bibliotecario de biblioteca de agricultura = agricultural librarian.

* bibliotecario de biblioteca de arte = art librarian.

* bibliotecario de biblioteca de barrio = district librarian.

* bibliotecario de biblioteca de derecho = law librarian.

* bibliotecario de biblioteca de hospital = hospital librarian.

* bibliotecario de biblioteca especializada = special librarian.

* bibliotecario de biblioteca móvil = mobile librarian.

* bibliotecario de biblioteca pública = public librarian.

* bibliotecario de biblioteca sucursal = branch librarian.

* biblioteca rural = rural library.

* biblioteca sanitaria = health library.

* biblioteca sin muros = library without walls.

* biblioteca sin paredes = library without walls.

* biblioteca sucursal = library branch, branch library, branch collection, library outlet.

* biblioteca técnica = technical library.

* biblioteca tradicional = brick and mortar library.

* biblioteca tradicional y virtual = brick and click library.

* biblioteca traditional = physical library.

* biblioteca universitaria = college library, university library, research library.

* biblioteca virtual = virtual library.

* biblioteconomía especializada en las bibliotecas académica = college librarianship.

* biblioteconomía especializada en las bibliotecas de investigación = research librianship.

* biblioteconomía especializada en las bibliotecas universitarias = academic librarianship.

* biblioteconomía para las bibliotecas de derecho = law librarianship.

* biblioteconomía para las bibliotecas especializadas = special librarianship.

* BLAISE (Servicio de Información Automatizada de la Biblioteca Británica) = BLAISE (British Library Automated Information Service).

* carnet de biblioteca = library card.

* catálogo de biblioteca = library catalogue.

* Centro de Distribución de Documentos de la Biblioteca Británica (BLDSC) = British Library Document Supply Centre (BLDSC).

* Coalición Internacional de Consorcios de Bibliotecas (ICOLC) = International Coalition of Library Consortia (ICOLC).

* colección de la biblioteca = library collection [library's collection].

* colección de una biblioteca = local holding.

* comisión de biblioteca = library board, library committee.

* con conocimiento básico en el uso de la biblioteca = library literate [library-literate].

* Conferencia de Directores de Bibliotecas Nacionales (CDNL) = Conference of Directors of National Libraries (CDNL).

* conocimientos básicos sobre el uso de las bibliotecas = library skills.

* consejo de administración de la biblioteca = library trustees.

* consorcio de bibliotecas = library consortium.

* cooperativa de bibliotecas = library cooperative.

* datos estadísticos de la biblioteca = library records, library statistics.

* defensa de los intereses de las bibliotecas y bibliotecarios = library advocacy.

* destreza en la búsqueda de información en una biblioteca = library research skills.

* dirección de la biblioteca = library administrators.

* dirección de la biblioteca, la = library administration, the.

* director de biblioteca = library director.

* director de la biblioteca = head librarian.

* División de Préstamo de la Biblioteca Británica (BLLD) = British Library Lending Division (BLLD).

* División de Servicios Bibliográficos de la Biblioteca Británica (BLBSD) = British Library Bibliographic Services Division (BLBSD).

* dotación económica de las bibliotecas = library funding.

* dotar de fondos a una biblioteca = stock + library.

* edición para bibliotecas = library edition.

* eficacia de la biblioteca = library goodness.

* encontrar trabajo en una biblioteca = join + library.

* encuadernación de biblioteca = library binding.

* encuadernador de la biblioteca = library binder.

* encuentro de bibliotecas móviles = mobile meet.

* entre varias bibliotecas = cross-library.

* especialista en bibliotecas = library specialist.

* especialización en bibliotecas de prisiones = prison librarianship.

* específico a la biblioteca = library-specific.

* específico de la biblioteca = library-specific.

* estadísticas de la biblioteca = library statistics.

* estudio de usuarios de la biblioteca = library user study.

* experiencia en bibliotecas = library experience.

* facultativos de bibliotecas = library faculty.

* feria de la biblioteca = library fair.

* fondos de la biblioteca = library's stock, library materials.

* formación en el uso de la biblioteca = library literacy.

* función de la biblioteca = library's function.

* gestión de la biblioteca = library management.

* guía de biblioteca = library guide, library guiding.

* hacerse socio de la biblioteca = join + library.

* hecho por la propia biblioteca = in-house [inhouse].

* hermanamiento de bibliotecas = library twinning.

* historia de las bibliotecas = library history.

* IFLA (Federación Internacional de Asociaciones de Bibliotecarios y Bibliotec = IFLA (International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions).

* imagen de la biblioteca = library's profile.

* información de existencias por bibliotecas = local holdings information.

* jefe de personal de la biblioteca = library personnel officer.

* La Biblioteca Responde = Ask the Library.

* la Biblioteca y el Archivo de Canadá = Library and Archives Canada.

* LCCN (Notación de la Clasificación de la Biblioteca del Congreso) = LCCN (Library of Congress Classification Number).

* LCSH (Lista de Encabezamientos de Materia de la Biblioteca del Congreso) = LCSH (Library of Congress List of Subject Headings).

* lector de una biblioteca = library user.

* legislación sobre bibliotecas = library law.

* ley de bibliotecas = library law.

* ley de bibliotecas, la = library act, the.

* libro de la biblioteca = library book.

* Lista de Encabezamientos de Materia de la Asociación de Bibliotecas Escolar = SLA List.

* LRTS (Servicios Técnicos y de Recursos para la Biblioteca) = LRTS (Library Resources and Technical Services).

* mapa de la biblioteca = library map.

* MARC de la Biblioteca del Congreso = LC MARC.

* Matica Slovenca (Biblioteca Nacional de Yugoslavia) = Matica Slovenska.

* misión de la biblioteca = library's mission.

* mundo de las bibliotecas, el = library world, the.

* ordenanza de biblioteca = page.

* organismo gestor de bibliotecas = library authority.

* órgano encargado de bibliotecas = library authority.

* perfil de la biblioteca = library profile.

* personal de la biblioteca = library staff, library worker.

* persona que utiliza la biblioteca = non-library user.

* pertinente a las bibliotecas = library-related.

* política de la biblioteca = library's policy.

* prioridad de la biblioteca = library's priority.

* profesional de la biblioteca = library professional.

* profesional de las bibliotecas y la información = library and information professional.

* profesionales de las bibliotecas y la información, los = library and information profession, the.

* profesor encargado de la biblioteca = teacher-librarian.

* programa de introducción a la biblioteca = library training programme.

* programa integrado de gestión de bibliotecas = integrated library system (ILS), integrated library management system (ILMS).

* programas de automatización de bibliotecas = library automation software.

* proveedor de bibliotecas = library supplier.

* Proyecto Cooperativo de Mecanización de las Bibliotecas de Birmingham (BLCMP = Birminghan Libraries Cooperative Mechanisation Project (BLCMP).

* quiosco biblioteca = library kiosk.

* ratón de biblioteca = bookish, bookworm.

* red cooperativa de bibliotecas = cooperative network.

* red de bibliotecas = library network, library system, library networking.

* Red Informativa de las Bibliotecas de Investigación en USA = RLIN.

* Reglas de Intercalación de la Biblioteca del Congreso = Library of Congress Filing Rules.

* relacionado con las bibliotecas = library-related.

* responsable de bibliotecas = library official.

* responsable de la biblioteca = library manager.

* responsable del personal de la biblioteca = library personnel officer.

* reunión de bibliotecas móviles = mobilemeet.

* RLG (Grupo de Bibliotecas de Investigación) = RLG (Research Libraries Group).

* SCONUL (Sociedad de Bibliotecas Nacionales y Universitarias) = SCONUL (Society of College, National and University Libraries).

* sección de la biblioteca = library section.

* sello de la biblioteca = library stamp.

* ser lector de una biblioteca = library membership.

* sistema automatizado de bibliotecas = automated library information system, library computer system.

* sistema bibliotecario de bibliotecas de un sólo tipo = single-type library system.

* sistema bibliotecario de bibliotecas de varios tipos = multitype library system.

* sistema de automatización de bibliotecas = library automation system.

* sistema de bibliotecas públicas = public library system.

* sistema de clasificación de la Biblioteca del Congreso = LCC (Library of Congress Classification).

* subalterno de biblioteca = library clerk, library page.

* sucursal de biblioteca situada en un centro comercial = storefront library.

* trabajo de información y de las bibliotecas = library and information work.

* uso de la biblioteca = library use, library usage.

* uso público en la propia biblioteca = in-library use.

* usuario de la biblioteca = library user, library patron.

* utilización de la biblioteca = library use, library usage.

* visita guiada a la biblioteca = library tour, library orientation.

* visitas a la biblioteca = library visits.

* * *

biblioteca

feminine

1 (institución, lugar) library

biblioteca universitaria/pública university/public library

biblioteca de consulta reference library

biblioteca ambulante or móvil mobile library

biblioteca circulante mobile library

biblioteca de componentes visuales ( Inf) visual component library, VCL

biblioteca de depósito legal copyright library

ratón² (↑ ratón (2))

2 (colección) collection

3 (mueble) bookshelves (pl), bookcase

* * *

biblioteca sustantivo femenino
a) (institución, lugar) library;

◊ biblioteca pública/de consulta public/reference library

b) ( colección) book collection

c) ( mueble) bookshelves (pl), bookcase

biblioteca sustantivo femenino library
biblioteca pública, public library
' biblioteca' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alcanzar
- cerca
- conservador
- conservadora
- descuidarse
- laguna
- pertenecer
- pública
- público
- ratón
- albergar
- ambulante
- carné
- celador
- consulta
- curiosear
English:
bookmobile
- bookworm
- library
- microfilm
- mobile library
- monastery
- public library
- reference library
- sign out
- addition
- be
- book
- down
- peace
- reference

* * *

biblioteca nf

1. [lugar] library

Comp
biblioteca ambulante mobile library;
biblioteca de consulta reference library;

biblioteca de préstamo lending library;

biblioteca pública public library

2. [conjunto de libros] library

3. Chile, Perú, RP [mueble] bookcase

* * *

biblioteca

f

1 library

2 mueble bookcase

* * *

biblioteca nf

: library

* * *

biblioteca n

1. (edificio, conjunto de libros) library [pl. libraries]

se pasa cada tarde en la biblioteca she spends every afternoon at the library

2. (mueble) bookcase

la biblioteca está en el salón the bookcase is in the living room

Spanish-English dictionary > biblioteca
11 seguir

v.

1 to follow.

tú ve delante, que yo te sigo you go ahead, I'll follow o I'll go behind

seguir algo de cerca to follow o monitor something closely (desarrollo, resultados)

Ellos siguen la caravana They follow the convoy.

Eso es lo que sigue That is what follows.

2 to follow.

me parece que nos siguen I think we're being followed

3 to continue, to resume.

Me sigue el dolor My pain persists.

4 to continue, to go on.

¡sigue, no te pares! go o carry on, don't stop!

aquí se baja él, yo sigo he's getting out here, I'm going on (al taxista)

sigo trabajando en la fábrica I'm still working at the factory

debes seguir haciéndolo you should keep on o carry on doing it

sigo pensando que está mal I still think it's wrong

sigue enferma/en el hospital she's still ill/in hospital

¿qué tal sigue la familia? how's the family getting on o keeping?

5 to keep on, to go along, to carry on, to continue.

María se sigue haciendo daño Mary keeps on hurting herself.

6 to continue to be, to continue being, to keep, to keep being.

Las chicas siguen testarudas The girls continue to be stubborn.

7 to obey, to keep.

Las chicas siguen las reglas The girls obey the rules.

8 to imitate, to follow.

Los fanáticos siguen al cantante The fans imitate the singer.

9 to come afterwards, to come next, to come after, to come along.

Algo bueno sigue Something good comes afterwards.

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SEGUIR

CONJUGACIÓN

(e changes to i in certain persons of certain tenses; gu changes to g before a and o)

Present Indicative

sigo, sigues, sigue, seguimos, seguís, siguen.

Past Indicative

seguí, seguiste, siguió, seguimos, seguisteis, siguieron.

Present Subjunctive

siga, sigas, siga, sigamos, sigáis, sigan.

Imperfect Subjunctive

siguiera, siguieras, siguiera, siguiéramos, siguierais, siguieran;

siguiese, siguieses, siguiese, siguiésemos, siguieseis, siguiesen.

Future Subjunctive

siguiere, siguieres, siguiere, siguiéremos, siguiereis, siguieren.

Imperative

sigue (tú), siga (él/Vd.), sigamos (nos.), seguid (vos.), sigan (ellos/Vds.).

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verb

1) to follow

2) keep on

3) pursue

4) remain

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1. VT

1) (=perseguir) [+ persona, pista] to follow; [+ indicio] to follow up; [+ presa] to chase, pursue

tú ve primero que yo te sigo — you go first and I'll follow you

ella llegó primero, seguida del embajador — she arrived first, followed by the ambassador

nos están siguiendo — we're being followed

seguía todos sus pasos — I followed his every step

la seguía con la mirada — his eyes followed her

me sigue como un perrito faldero — he's always tramping at my heels

2) (=estar atento a) [+ programa de TV] to watch, follow; [+ programa de radio] to listen to, follow; [+ proceso, progreso] to monitor, follow up; [+ satélite] to track

seguir los acontecimientos de cerca — to monitor events closely

estaba ocupada y no he seguido la conversación — I was busy and didn't follow the conversation

esta exposición permite seguir paso a paso la evolución del artista — this exhibition allows the artist's development to be traced step by step

3) (=hacer caso de) [+ consejo] to follow, take; [+ instrucciones, doctrina, líder] to follow

siguió el ejemplo de su padre — he followed his father's example

seguir los pasos de algn — to follow in sb's footsteps

sigue la tradición de la familia — he follows in the family tradition

4) [+ rumbo, dirección] to follow

seguimos el curso del río — we followed the course of the river

siga la flecha — follow the arrow

siga esta calle y al final gire a la derecha — carry on up o follow this street and turn right at the end

• seguir su camino — to continue on one's way

sigue su camino de cineasta independiente — he continues in his path of independent film-maker

el mercado sigue su camino alcista — the market is continuing on its upward trend

• seguir su curso, el proyecto sigue su curso — the project is still on course, the project continues on (its) course

la enfermedad sigue su curso — the illness is taking o running its course

que la justicia siga su curso — let justice take its course

5) (=entender) [+ razonamiento] to follow

es un razonamiento muy difícil de seguir — it's an argument which is rather hard to follow

¿me sigues? — are you with me?

6) (Educ) [+ curso] to take, do

7) † [+ mujer] to court †

2. VI

1) (=continuar) to go on, carry on

¿quieres que sigamos? — shall we go on?

¡siga! — (=hable) go on!, carry on; LAm (=pase) come in

¡síguele! — Méx go on!

"sigue" — [en carta] P.T.O.; [en libro] continued

la carretera sigue hasta el pueblo — the road goes on as far as the town

siga por la carretera hasta el cruce — follow the road up to the crossroads

seguir por este camino — to carry on along this path

2)

• seguir adelante — [persona] to go on, carry on; [acontecimiento] to go ahead

los Juegos Olímpicos siguieron (adelante) a pesar del atentado — the Olympics went ahead despite the attack
adelante 1)
3) [en estado, situación] to be still

sigue enfermo — he's still ill

sigue en Caracas — she's still in Caracas

el ascensor sigue estropeado — the lift's still not working

sigue soltero — he's still single

¿cómo sigue? — how is he?

que siga usted bien — keep well, look after yourself

seguir con una idea — to go on with an idea

seguía en su error — he continued in his error

• seguimos sin teléfono — we still haven't got a phone

sigo sin noticias — I still haven't heard anything

sigo sin comprender — I still don't understand

esas preguntas siguen sin respuesta — those questions remain unanswered

4)

• seguir haciendo algo — to go on doing sth, carry on doing sth

siguió mirándola — he went on o carried on looking at her

siguió hablando con nosotros — he went on speaking to us

el ordenador seguía funcionando — the computer carried on working, the computer was still working

sigo pensando lo mismo — I still think the same

sigue lloviendo — it's still raining

5) (=venir a continuación) to follow, follow on

como sigue — as follows

lo que sigue es un resumen — what follows is a summary

entre otros ejemplos destacan los que siguen — amongst other examples, the following stand out

mencionaré varios casos en lo que sigue — I'll now move on to mention several cases

• seguir a algo, las horas que siguieron a la tragedia — the hours following o that followed the tragedy

a la conferencia siguió un debate — the lecture was followed by a discussion

3.

See:

seguirse

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1.
verbo transitivo

1) <persona/vehículo/presa> to follow

la hizo seguir por un detective — he had her followed by a detective

camina muy rápido, no la puedo seguir — she walks very fast, I can't keep up with her

creo que nos están siguiendo — I think we're being followed

seguidos cada vez más de cerca por los japoneses — with the Japanese catching up on them all the time

la mala suerte la seguía a todas partes — she was dogged by bad luck wherever she went

el que la sigue la consigue — (fam) if at first you don't succeed, try, try again

2) <camino/ruta>

siga esta carretera hasta llegar al puente — go along o follow this road as far as the bridge

la saludé y seguí mi camino — I said hello to her and went on (my way)

si se sigue este camino se pasa por Capileira — if you take this route you go through Capileira

seguimos las huellas del animal hasta el río — we tracked the animal to the river

la enfermedad sigue su curso normal — the illness is running its normal course

3) ( en el tiempo) to follow

seguir a algo/alguien — to follow something/somebody

el hermano que me sigue — the brother (who comes) after me

4)

a) <instrucciones/consejo/flecha> to follow

seguir el dictamen de la conciencia — to be guided by one's conscience

b) ( basarse en) <autor/teoría/método/tradición> to follow

sus esculturas siguen el modelo clásico — her sculptures are in the classical style

sigue a Kant — she's a follower of Kant's philosophy

sigue los pasos de su predecesor — he follows in the footsteps of his predecessors

5)

a) <trámite/procedimiento> to follow

va a tener que seguir un tratamiento especial — you will have to undergo special treatment

b) (Educ) < curso> to take

estoy siguiendo un curso de fotografía — I'm doing o taking a photography course

6)

a) <explicaciones/profesor> to follow

dicta demasiado rápido, no la puedo seguir — she dictates too quickly, I can't keep up

¿me siguen? — are you with me?

b) ( permanecer atento a)

no sigo ese programa — I don't watch that program, I'm not following that program

seguimos muy de cerca su desarrollo — we are following its development very closely
2.
seguir vi

1)

a) ( por un camino) to go on

siga derecho or todo recto hasta el final de la calle — keep o go straight on to the end of the street

sigue por esta calle hasta el semáforo — go on down this street as far as the traffic lights

desde allí hay que seguir en mula — from there you have to go on by mule

seguir de largo — (AmL) to go straight past

b)

seguir adelante — to carry on

sigamos adelante — let's carry on

resolvieron seguir adelante con los planes — they decided to go ahead with their plans

c) (Col, Ven) ( entrar)

siga por favor — come in, please

2) (en lugar, estado)

¿tus padres siguen en Ginebra? — are your parents still in Geneva?

espero que sigan todos bien — I hope you're all keeping well

sigo sin entender — I still don't understand

sigue soltera/tan bonita como siempre — she's still single/as pretty as ever

si las cosas siguen así... — if things carry on like this...

si sigue así de trabajador, llegará lejos — if he carries on working as hard as this, he'll go a long way

3)

a) tareas/buen tiempo/lluvia to continue; rumores to persist

b)

seguir + ger: sigo pensando que deberíamos haber ido I still think we ought to have gone; sigue leyendo tú you read now; seguiré haciéndolo a mi manera — I'll go on o carry on doing it my way, I shall continue to do it my way (frml)

4)

a) (venir después, estar contiguo)

lee lo que sigue — read what comes next

el capítulo que sigue — the next chapter

sigue una hora de jazz — there follows an hour of jazz

un período de calma ha seguido a estos enfrentamientos — these clashes have been followed by a period of calm

b) historia/poema to continue

¿cómo sigue la canción? — how does the song go on?

sigue en la página 8 — continued on page 8

la lista definitiva ha quedado como sigue — the final list is as follows
3.
seguirse v pron (en 3^a pers)

seguirse de algo — to follow from something

de esto se sigue que... — it follows from this that...

* * *

= accord with, adhere to, chase, conform to, espouse, fit, follow, keep to, observe, pursue, run along, stay, stick to, proceed, overlay, carry on, go ahead, soldier on, succeed, hew to, overlie, keep up, roll on.

Ex. So while that tracing may have accorded with a rule, it violated common sense.

Ex. Since BC adheres closely to the educational and scientific consensus, BC found most favour with libraries in educational establishments.

Ex. Also, in controlled indexing language data bases, there is often an assumption that a user will be prepared to chase strings of references or to consult a sometimes complex thesaurus.

Ex. These basic permutation rules are modified somewhat to conform to bibliographic requirements.

Ex. Most respondents espoused the latter view as an appropriate response to IT developments to date.

Ex. Especially if the new subject is one which upsets the previous structure of relationships, it will be difficult to fit into the existing order.

Ex. An abstract covers all of the main points made in the original document, and usually follows the style and arrangement of the parent document.

Ex. Obviously, once a choice of citation order has been made it must be kept to, otherwise, chaos will result.

Ex. It is worth briefly observing a general approach to the creation of a data base.

Ex. All effective indexes must have some common facets if only because the audience does not alter merely because the indexer chooses to pursue certain indexing practices.

Ex. Whevener logical processes of thought are employed - that is, whenever thought for a time runs along an accepted groove - there is an opportunity for the machine.

Ex. What is possibly less easy is to making sure that the guiding stays clean, neat and accurate.

Ex. It might be striking to outline the instrumentalities of the future more spectacularly, rather than to stick closely to methods and elements now known.

Ex. Before we proceed to look at the operators in detail, a couple of examples may help to make the layout clearer.

Ex. There may be a very flexible communication system that overlays the administrative structure, or there may be a fairly rigid pattern of communication that adheres to the administrative lines of authority.

Ex. If a child detects that no very strong value is placed on reading then he feels no compulsion to develop his own reading skill beyond the minimal, functional level we all need simply to carry on our daily lives in our print-dominated society.

Ex. A plan for the construction and implementation phases will be drawn up, if it is decided to go ahead = Si se decide continuar, se elaborará un plan para las fases de construcción y puesta en práctica.

Ex. Russell soldiered on in 'Principles of Mathematics', he pleaded a distinction between analysis by way of philosophical definitions and analysis by way of mathematical definitions.

Ex. In 1964 he was promoted to Associate Director of the Processing Department where he succeeded John Cronin as Director four years later.

Ex. The structure adopted hews to the theoretical model of the resilient organization as described by Enright.

Ex. The disputes between islanders and outsiders overlie the deeper problem of administrative denial of indigenous lagoon rights.

Ex. He was told to ' keep up whatever it is he was doing' because he was doing great!.

Ex. But to make matters worse, and as the drought rolls on, it is very likely that it won't rain again until October or November.

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* camino a seguir, el = way forward, the.

* como siga así = at this rate.

* como sigue = as follows.

* debate + seguir = debate + rage.

* difícil de seguir = heavy going.

* el camino a seguir = the way ahead, the way to go.

* hay que seguir adelante = the show must go on.

* indicar el camino a seguir = point + the way forward.

* indicar el camino a seguir para = point + the way to.

* las cosas siguen igual = business as usual.

* la vida + seguir = life + go on.

* modelos a seguir = lessons learned [lessons learnt].

* mostrar el camino a seguir = point + the way forward.

* no saber cómo seguir = be stuck, get + stuck.

* no seguir una norma = fall (far) short of + norm.

* pautas a seguir = best practices, lessons learned [lessons learnt].

* pendiente de seguir la última moda = fashion-conscious.

* procedimiento a seguir = code of practice.

* que sigue = ensuing.

* que sigue una norma = compliant (with).

* que uno sigue a su propio ritmo = self-paced, self-guided.

* resignarse y seguir adelante = bite + the bullet.

* seguir activo = remain + in being, remain + in place.

* seguir adelante = go forward, forge + ahead, forge + forward, go ahead, go straight ahead, carry through, move along, move forward, press forward (with), move + forward, continue on + Posesivo + way, move on.

* seguir adelante con = go ahead with, stick with.

* seguir a flote = stay in + business, stay + afloat.

* seguir al día = remain on top of.

* seguir Algo al pie de la letra = follow + Nombre + to the letter.

* seguir Algo a rajatabla = follow + Nombre + to the letter.

* seguir al pie de la letra = keep + strictly to the letter.

* seguir al pie del cañón = soldier on.

* seguir a rajatabla = keep + strictly to the letter.

* seguir así = keep + it up, keep up + the good work, keep up + the great work.

* seguir avanzando = forge + ahead, forge + forward.

* seguir caminando = continue on + Posesivo + way.

* seguir como antes = go on + as before.

* seguir como modelo = pattern.

* seguir con = go on with, maintain + continuity, maintain + momentum, stick at.

* seguir con Algo = take + Nombre + further.

* seguir con el buen hacer = keep up + the good work, keep up + the great work.

* seguir con el control = stay in + control.

* seguir con el mando = stay in + control.

* seguir con + Posesivo + vida normal = get on with + Posesivo + life.

* seguir considerando = consider + further.

* seguir de cerca = monitor, stay in + control, keep + track of.

* seguir desarrollando = develop + further.

* seguir el buen camino = keep on + the right track, keep on + the straight and narrow.

* seguir el camino de la verdad = keep on + the straight and narrow.

* seguir el camino más ético = take + the high ground, take + the high road.

* seguir el debate = follow + the thread.

* seguir el ejemplo = follow + the lead, take after.

* seguir el ejemplo de = take + Posesivo + cue from, take + a cue from.

* seguir el ejemplo de Alguien = take + a leaf out of + Posesivo + book, follow + Posesivo + example.

* seguir el hilo = follow + the thread.

* seguir el ritmo de Algo o Alguien = keep up with + pace.

* seguir en contacto = stay + tuned.

* seguir en contacto (con) = stay in + touch (with), keep in + touch (with).

* seguir en existencia = remain + in being.

* seguir en la brecha = soldier on.

* seguir en pie = hold + Posesivo + own, hold up.

* seguir entre los primeros = remain on top.

* seguir enviando + Nombre = keep + Nombre + coming.

* seguir este camino = go along + this road.

* seguir este rumbo = proceed + along this way.

* seguir + Gerundio = keep on + Gerundio.

* seguir haciéndolo así = keep up + the good work.

* seguir haciéndolo bien = keep up + the good work.

* seguir haciendo lo mismo = business as usual.

* seguir igual = be none the worse for wear.

* seguir inmediatamente = fast on the heels of, on the heels of.

* seguir inmediatamente a = come on + the heels of.

* seguir irreconciliable con = remain + unreconciled to.

* seguir la conversación = follow + the thread.

* seguir la corazonada de uno = play + Posesivo + hunches.

* seguir la corriente = go with + the flow, go along with + the flow.

* seguir la iniciativa = follow + the lead.

* seguir la marcha de = monitor.

* seguir la moda = catch + the fever.

* seguir la pista = follow up, track, follow through, shadow, track down.

* seguir la pista a un documento = chase + item.

* seguir la pista de = keep + track of.

* seguir la trayectoria = follow up, follow through.

* seguirle el juego a, seguirle la corriente a = play along with.

* seguirle la corriente a = play along with.

* seguir levantado = stay up.

* seguir líneas diferentes = be on different lines.

* seguir lo mismo = remain + the same.

* seguir los pasos de = follow in + the footsteps of.

* seguir malgastando el dinero = throw + good money after bad.

* seguir opuesto a = remain + unreconciled to.

* seguir por delante de = keep + one step ahead of.

* seguir por el buen camino = keep out of + trouble, keep on + the right track.

* seguir + Posesivo + pasos = follow in + Posesivo + footsteps.

* seguir progresando = forge + ahead, forge + forward.

* seguirse = ensue.

* seguir siendo = remain.

* seguir siendo + Adjetivo = remain + Adjetivo.

* seguir siendo lo mismo = remain + the same.

* seguir sin agraciarse con = remain + unreconciled to.

* seguir sin haberse traducido = remain + untranslated.

* seguir sin reconciliarse con = remain + unreconciled to.

* seguir sin traducirse = remain + untranslated.

* seguir tirando el dinero = throw + good money after bad.

* seguir trabajando aceptando una limitación = work (a)round + shortcoming, work (a)round + limitation, work (a)round + constraints.

* seguir trabajando así = keep up + the good work.

* seguir trabajando bien = keep up + the good work.

* seguir tratando = discuss + further.

* seguir una dirección = follow + path, take + path.

* seguir una escala = fall along + a continuum.

* seguir una estrategia = take + tack.

* seguir una filosofía = espouse + philosophy.

* seguir una metodología = adopt + approach.

* seguir una práctica = adopt + practice.

* seguir una táctica = take + tack.

* seguir una trayectoria = follow + track.

* seguir un camino = take + path, take + direction, tread + path, walk + path.

* seguir un camino diferente = strike out on + a different path.

* seguir un consejo = take + advice.

* seguir un curso de acción = follow + track.

* seguir un método = take + approach.

* seguir un modelo = embrace + model, conform to + image.

* seguir unos pasos = follow + steps.

* seguir un patrón = conform to + image.

* seguir un principio = adopt + convention.

* seguir un rumbo diferente = take + a different turn.

* seguir + Verbo = still + Verbo.

* seguir vigente = hold + Posesivo + own.

* seguir viviendo = live on.

* seguir vivo = live on, stay + alive.

* siguiendo = along.

* siguiendo un estilo indicativo = indicatively.

* si sigue así = at this rate.

* si todo sigue igual = all (other) things being equal.

* tiempo + seguir su marcha inexorable = time + march on.

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1.
verbo transitivo

1) <persona/vehículo/presa> to follow

la hizo seguir por un detective — he had her followed by a detective

camina muy rápido, no la puedo seguir — she walks very fast, I can't keep up with her

creo que nos están siguiendo — I think we're being followed

seguidos cada vez más de cerca por los japoneses — with the Japanese catching up on them all the time

la mala suerte la seguía a todas partes — she was dogged by bad luck wherever she went

el que la sigue la consigue — (fam) if at first you don't succeed, try, try again

2) <camino/ruta>

siga esta carretera hasta llegar al puente — go along o follow this road as far as the bridge

la saludé y seguí mi camino — I said hello to her and went on (my way)

si se sigue este camino se pasa por Capileira — if you take this route you go through Capileira

seguimos las huellas del animal hasta el río — we tracked the animal to the river

la enfermedad sigue su curso normal — the illness is running its normal course

3) ( en el tiempo) to follow

seguir a algo/alguien — to follow something/somebody

el hermano que me sigue — the brother (who comes) after me

4)

a) <instrucciones/consejo/flecha> to follow

seguir el dictamen de la conciencia — to be guided by one's conscience

b) ( basarse en) <autor/teoría/método/tradición> to follow

sus esculturas siguen el modelo clásico — her sculptures are in the classical style

sigue a Kant — she's a follower of Kant's philosophy

sigue los pasos de su predecesor — he follows in the footsteps of his predecessors

5)

a) <trámite/procedimiento> to follow

va a tener que seguir un tratamiento especial — you will have to undergo special treatment

b) (Educ) < curso> to take

estoy siguiendo un curso de fotografía — I'm doing o taking a photography course

6)

a) <explicaciones/profesor> to follow

dicta demasiado rápido, no la puedo seguir — she dictates too quickly, I can't keep up

¿me siguen? — are you with me?

b) ( permanecer atento a)

no sigo ese programa — I don't watch that program, I'm not following that program

seguimos muy de cerca su desarrollo — we are following its development very closely
2.
seguir vi

1)

a) ( por un camino) to go on

siga derecho or todo recto hasta el final de la calle — keep o go straight on to the end of the street

sigue por esta calle hasta el semáforo — go on down this street as far as the traffic lights

desde allí hay que seguir en mula — from there you have to go on by mule

seguir de largo — (AmL) to go straight past

b)

seguir adelante — to carry on

sigamos adelante — let's carry on

resolvieron seguir adelante con los planes — they decided to go ahead with their plans

c) (Col, Ven) ( entrar)

siga por favor — come in, please

2) (en lugar, estado)

¿tus padres siguen en Ginebra? — are your parents still in Geneva?

espero que sigan todos bien — I hope you're all keeping well

sigo sin entender — I still don't understand

sigue soltera/tan bonita como siempre — she's still single/as pretty as ever

si las cosas siguen así... — if things carry on like this...

si sigue así de trabajador, llegará lejos — if he carries on working as hard as this, he'll go a long way

3)

a) tareas/buen tiempo/lluvia to continue; rumores to persist

b)

seguir + ger: sigo pensando que deberíamos haber ido I still think we ought to have gone; sigue leyendo tú you read now; seguiré haciéndolo a mi manera — I'll go on o carry on doing it my way, I shall continue to do it my way (frml)

4)

a) (venir después, estar contiguo)

lee lo que sigue — read what comes next

el capítulo que sigue — the next chapter

sigue una hora de jazz — there follows an hour of jazz

un período de calma ha seguido a estos enfrentamientos — these clashes have been followed by a period of calm

b) historia/poema to continue

¿cómo sigue la canción? — how does the song go on?

sigue en la página 8 — continued on page 8

la lista definitiva ha quedado como sigue — the final list is as follows
3.
seguirse v pron (en 3^a pers)

seguirse de algo — to follow from something

de esto se sigue que... — it follows from this that...

* * *

= accord with, adhere to, chase, conform to, espouse, fit, follow, keep to, observe, pursue, run along, stay, stick to, proceed, overlay, carry on, go ahead, soldier on, succeed, hew to, overlie, keep up, roll on.

Ex: So while that tracing may have accorded with a rule, it violated common sense.

Ex: Since BC adheres closely to the educational and scientific consensus, BC found most favour with libraries in educational establishments.

Ex: Also, in controlled indexing language data bases, there is often an assumption that a user will be prepared to chase strings of references or to consult a sometimes complex thesaurus.

Ex: These basic permutation rules are modified somewhat to conform to bibliographic requirements.

Ex: Most respondents espoused the latter view as an appropriate response to IT developments to date.

Ex: Especially if the new subject is one which upsets the previous structure of relationships, it will be difficult to fit into the existing order.

Ex: An abstract covers all of the main points made in the original document, and usually follows the style and arrangement of the parent document.

Ex: Obviously, once a choice of citation order has been made it must be kept to, otherwise, chaos will result.

Ex: It is worth briefly observing a general approach to the creation of a data base.

Ex: All effective indexes must have some common facets if only because the audience does not alter merely because the indexer chooses to pursue certain indexing practices.

Ex: Whevener logical processes of thought are employed - that is, whenever thought for a time runs along an accepted groove - there is an opportunity for the machine.

Ex: What is possibly less easy is to making sure that the guiding stays clean, neat and accurate.

Ex: It might be striking to outline the instrumentalities of the future more spectacularly, rather than to stick closely to methods and elements now known.

Ex: Before we proceed to look at the operators in detail, a couple of examples may help to make the layout clearer.

Ex: There may be a very flexible communication system that overlays the administrative structure, or there may be a fairly rigid pattern of communication that adheres to the administrative lines of authority.

Ex: If a child detects that no very strong value is placed on reading then he feels no compulsion to develop his own reading skill beyond the minimal, functional level we all need simply to carry on our daily lives in our print-dominated society.

Ex: A plan for the construction and implementation phases will be drawn up, if it is decided to go ahead = Si se decide continuar, se elaborará un plan para las fases de construcción y puesta en práctica.

Ex: Russell soldiered on in 'Principles of Mathematics', he pleaded a distinction between analysis by way of philosophical definitions and analysis by way of mathematical definitions.

Ex: In 1964 he was promoted to Associate Director of the Processing Department where he succeeded John Cronin as Director four years later.

Ex: The structure adopted hews to the theoretical model of the resilient organization as described by Enright.

Ex: The disputes between islanders and outsiders overlie the deeper problem of administrative denial of indigenous lagoon rights.

Ex: He was told to ' keep up whatever it is he was doing' because he was doing great!.

Ex: But to make matters worse, and as the drought rolls on, it is very likely that it won't rain again until October or November.

* camino a seguir, el = way forward, the.

* como siga así = at this rate.

* como sigue = as follows.

* debate + seguir = debate + rage.

* difícil de seguir = heavy going.

* el camino a seguir = the way ahead, the way to go.

* hay que seguir adelante = the show must go on.

* indicar el camino a seguir = point + the way forward.

* indicar el camino a seguir para = point + the way to.

* las cosas siguen igual = business as usual.

* la vida + seguir = life + go on.

* modelos a seguir = lessons learned [lessons learnt].

* mostrar el camino a seguir = point + the way forward.

* no saber cómo seguir = be stuck, get + stuck.

* no seguir una norma = fall (far) short of + norm.

* pautas a seguir = best practices, lessons learned [lessons learnt].

* pendiente de seguir la última moda = fashion-conscious.

* procedimiento a seguir = code of practice.

* que sigue = ensuing.

* que sigue una norma = compliant (with).

* que uno sigue a su propio ritmo = self-paced, self-guided.

* resignarse y seguir adelante = bite + the bullet.

* seguir activo = remain + in being, remain + in place.

* seguir adelante = go forward, forge + ahead, forge + forward, go ahead, go straight ahead, carry through, move along, move forward, press forward (with), move + forward, continue on + Posesivo + way, move on.

* seguir adelante con = go ahead with, stick with.

* seguir a flote = stay in + business, stay + afloat.

* seguir al día = remain on top of.

* seguir Algo al pie de la letra = follow + Nombre + to the letter.

* seguir Algo a rajatabla = follow + Nombre + to the letter.

* seguir al pie de la letra = keep + strictly to the letter.

* seguir al pie del cañón = soldier on.

* seguir a rajatabla = keep + strictly to the letter.

* seguir así = keep + it up, keep up + the good work, keep up + the great work.

* seguir avanzando = forge + ahead, forge + forward.

* seguir caminando = continue on + Posesivo + way.

* seguir como antes = go on + as before.

* seguir como modelo = pattern.

* seguir con = go on with, maintain + continuity, maintain + momentum, stick at.

* seguir con Algo = take + Nombre + further.

* seguir con el buen hacer = keep up + the good work, keep up + the great work.

* seguir con el control = stay in + control.

* seguir con el mando = stay in + control.

* seguir con + Posesivo + vida normal = get on with + Posesivo + life.

* seguir considerando = consider + further.

* seguir de cerca = monitor, stay in + control, keep + track of.

* seguir desarrollando = develop + further.

* seguir el buen camino = keep on + the right track, keep on + the straight and narrow.

* seguir el camino de la verdad = keep on + the straight and narrow.

* seguir el camino más ético = take + the high ground, take + the high road.

* seguir el debate = follow + the thread.

* seguir el ejemplo = follow + the lead, take after.

* seguir el ejemplo de = take + Posesivo + cue from, take + a cue from.

* seguir el ejemplo de Alguien = take + a leaf out of + Posesivo + book, follow + Posesivo + example.

* seguir el hilo = follow + the thread.

* seguir el ritmo de Algo o Alguien = keep up with + pace.

* seguir en contacto = stay + tuned.

* seguir en contacto (con) = stay in + touch (with), keep in + touch (with).

* seguir en existencia = remain + in being.

* seguir en la brecha = soldier on.

* seguir en pie = hold + Posesivo + own, hold up.

* seguir entre los primeros = remain on top.

* seguir enviando + Nombre = keep + Nombre + coming.

* seguir este camino = go along + this road.

* seguir este rumbo = proceed + along this way.

* seguir + Gerundio = keep on + Gerundio.

* seguir haciéndolo así = keep up + the good work.

* seguir haciéndolo bien = keep up + the good work.

* seguir haciendo lo mismo = business as usual.

* seguir igual = be none the worse for wear.

* seguir inmediatamente = fast on the heels of, on the heels of.

* seguir inmediatamente a = come on + the heels of.

* seguir irreconciliable con = remain + unreconciled to.

* seguir la conversación = follow + the thread.

* seguir la corazonada de uno = play + Posesivo + hunches.

* seguir la corriente = go with + the flow, go along with + the flow.

* seguir la iniciativa = follow + the lead.

* seguir la marcha de = monitor.

* seguir la moda = catch + the fever.

* seguir la pista = follow up, track, follow through, shadow, track down.

* seguir la pista a un documento = chase + item.

* seguir la pista de = keep + track of.

* seguir la trayectoria = follow up, follow through.

* seguirle el juego a, seguirle la corriente a = play along with.

* seguirle la corriente a = play along with.

* seguir levantado = stay up.

* seguir líneas diferentes = be on different lines.

* seguir lo mismo = remain + the same.

* seguir los pasos de = follow in + the footsteps of.

* seguir malgastando el dinero = throw + good money after bad.

* seguir opuesto a = remain + unreconciled to.

* seguir por delante de = keep + one step ahead of.

* seguir por el buen camino = keep out of + trouble, keep on + the right track.

* seguir + Posesivo + pasos = follow in + Posesivo + footsteps.

* seguir progresando = forge + ahead, forge + forward.

* seguirse = ensue.

* seguir siendo = remain.

* seguir siendo + Adjetivo = remain + Adjetivo.

* seguir siendo lo mismo = remain + the same.

* seguir sin agraciarse con = remain + unreconciled to.

* seguir sin haberse traducido = remain + untranslated.

* seguir sin reconciliarse con = remain + unreconciled to.

* seguir sin traducirse = remain + untranslated.

* seguir tirando el dinero = throw + good money after bad.

* seguir trabajando aceptando una limitación = work (a)round + shortcoming, work (a)round + limitation, work (a)round + constraints.

* seguir trabajando así = keep up + the good work.

* seguir trabajando bien = keep up + the good work.

* seguir tratando = discuss + further.

* seguir una dirección = follow + path, take + path.

* seguir una escala = fall along + a continuum.

* seguir una estrategia = take + tack.

* seguir una filosofía = espouse + philosophy.

* seguir una metodología = adopt + approach.

* seguir una práctica = adopt + practice.

* seguir una táctica = take + tack.

* seguir una trayectoria = follow + track.

* seguir un camino = take + path, take + direction, tread + path, walk + path.

* seguir un camino diferente = strike out on + a different path.

* seguir un consejo = take + advice.

* seguir un curso de acción = follow + track.

* seguir un método = take + approach.

* seguir un modelo = embrace + model, conform to + image.

* seguir unos pasos = follow + steps.

* seguir un patrón = conform to + image.

* seguir un principio = adopt + convention.

* seguir un rumbo diferente = take + a different turn.

* seguir + Verbo = still + Verbo.

* seguir vigente = hold + Posesivo + own.

* seguir viviendo = live on.

* seguir vivo = live on, stay + alive.

* siguiendo = along.

* siguiendo un estilo indicativo = indicatively.

* si sigue así = at this rate.

* si todo sigue igual = all (other) things being equal.

* tiempo + seguir su marcha inexorable = time + march on.

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seguir [ I30 ]

vt

A ‹persona/vehículo› to follow; ‹presa› to follow

sígame, por favor follow me, please

la hizo seguir por un detective he had her followed by a detective

camina muy rápido, no la puedo seguir she walks very fast, I can't keep up with her

siga (a) ese coche follow that car!

creo que nos están siguiendo I think we're being followed

la siguió con la mirada he followed her with his eyes

le venían siguiendo los movimientos desde hacía meses they had been watching his movements for months

seguidos cada vez más de cerca por los japoneses with the Japanese catching up o gaining on them all the time

la mala suerte la seguía a todas partes she was dogged by bad luck wherever she went

el que la sigue la consigue or la mata ( fam); if at first you don't succeed, try, try again

B ‹camino/ruta›

siga esta carretera hasta llegar al puente go along o take o follow this road as far as the bridge

continuamos el viaje siguiendo la costa we continued our journey following the coast

me paré a saludarla y seguí mi camino I stopped to say hello to her and went on my way

si se sigue este camino se pasa por Capileira if you take this route you go through Capileira

seguimos las huellas del animal hasta el río we tracked the animal to the river

la enfermedad sigue su curso normal the illness is taking o running its normal course

el tour sigue la ruta de Bolívar the tour follows the route taken by Bolivar

siguiéndole los pasos al hermano mayor, decidió estudiar medicina following in his elder brother's footsteps, he decided to study medicine

C (en el tiempo) to follow seguir A algo/algn to follow sth/sb

los disturbios que siguieron a la manifestación the disturbances that followed the demonstration

el hermano que me sigue está en Asunción the brother who comes after me is in Asunción

D

1 ‹instrucciones/consejo› to follow

tienes que seguir el dictamen de tu conciencia you must be guided by your conscience

2 (basarse en) ‹autor/teoría/método› to follow

en su clasificación sigue a Sheldon he follows Sheldon in his classification

sus esculturas siguen el modelo clásico her sculptures are in the classical style

sigue a Kant she's a follower of Kant's philosophy

sigue las líneas establecidas por nuestro fundador it follows the lines laid down by our founder

E

1 ‹trámite/procedimiento› to follow

va a tener que seguir un tratamiento especial/una dieta hipocalórica you will have to undergo special treatment/follow a low-calorie diet

se seguirá contra usted el procedimiento de suspensión del permiso de conducción steps will be taken leading to the withdrawal of your driver's license

2 ( Educ) ‹curso› to take

estoy siguiendo un cursillo de fotografía I'm doing o taking a short photography course

¿qué carrera piensas seguir? what are you thinking of studying o reading?

F

1 ‹explicaciones/profesor› to follow

dicta demasiado rápido, no la puedo seguir she dictates too quickly, I can't keep up

me cuesta seguir una conversación en francés I find it hard to follow a conversation in French

¿me siguen? are you with me?

2

(permanecer atento a): no sigo ese programa I don't watch that program, I'm not following that program

sigue atentamente el curso de los acontecimientos he's following the course of events very closely

sigue paso a paso la vida de su ídolo she keeps track of every detail of her idol's life

seguimos muy de cerca su desarrollo we are keeping careful track of its development, we are following its development very closely

■ seguir

vi

A

1 (por un camino) to go on

siga derecho or todo recto hasta el final de la calle keep o go straight on to the end of the street

sigue por esta calle hasta el semáforo go on down this street as far as the traffic lights

el tren sigue hasta Salto the train goes on to Salto

desde allí hay que seguir a pie/en mula from there you have to go on on foot/by mule

2

seguir adelante: ¿entienden? bien, entonces sigamos adelante do you understand? good, then let's carry on

llueve ¿regresamos? — no, sigamos adelante it's raining, shall we go back? — no, let's go on o carry on

resolvieron seguir adelante con los planes they decided to go ahead with their plans

3

( Col) (entrar): siga por favor come in, please

B

(en un lugar, un estado): ¿tus padres siguen en Ginebra? are your parents still in Geneva?

espero que sigan todos bien I hope you're all keeping well

¿sigues con la idea de mudarte? do you still intend to move?, are you still thinking of moving?

sigo sin entender I still don't understand

sigue soltera/tan bonita como siempre she's still single/as pretty as ever

si sigue así de trabajador, llegará lejos if he carries on working as hard as this, he'll go a long way

C

1

«tareas/investigaciones/rumores»: siguen las investigaciones en torno al crimen investigations are continuing into the crime

sigue el buen tiempo en todo el país the good weather is continuing throughout the country, the whole country is still enjoying good weather

si siguen estos rumores if these rumors persist

2 seguir + GER:

sigo pensando que deberíamos haber ido I still think we ought to have gone

sigue leyendo tú, Elsa you read now, Elsa

si sigues molestando te voy a echar if you carry on being a nuisance, I'm going to send you out

seguiré haciéndolo a mi manera I'll go on o carry on doing it my way, I shall continue to do it my way ( frml)

D

1

(venir después, estar contiguo): lee lo que sigue read what follows, read what comes next

el capítulo que sigue the next chapter

me bajo en la parada que sigue I get off at the next stop

sigue una hora de música clásica there follows an hour of classical music

2 «historia/poema» to continue

¿cómo sigue la canción? how does the song go on?

[ S ] sigue en la página 8 continued on page 8

la lista definitiva ha quedado como sigue the final list is as follows

■ seguirse

v pron

( en tercera persona) seguirse DE algo to follow FROM sth

de esto se sigue que su muerte no fue accidental it follows from this that her death was not accidental

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seguir ( conjugate seguir) verbo transitivo
1 ‹persona/vehículo/presa› to follow;
◊ camina muy rápido, no la puedo seguir she walks very fast, I can't keep up with her

2 ‹camino/ruta› to follow, go along;
◊ siga esta carretera hasta llegar al puente go along o follow this road as far as the bridge;

la saludé y seguí mi camino I said hello to her and went on (my way);
la enfermedad sigue su curso normal the illness is running its normal course
3
a) ‹instrucciones/consejo/flecha› to follow

b) ‹autor/método/tradición/moda› to follow;

◊ seguir los pasos de algn to follow in sb's footsteps

4
a) ‹trámite/procedimiento› to follow;

‹ tratamiento› to undergo
b) (Educ) ‹ curso› to do, take

5 ‹explicaciones/profesor› to follow;
◊ dicta demasiado rápido, no la puedo seguir she dictates too quickly, I can't keep up

verbo intransitivo
1
a) ( por un camino) to go on;

siga derecho or todo recto keep o go straight on;
◊ sigue por esta calle go on down this street;

seguir de largo (AmL) to go straight past
b)

◊ seguir adelante to carry on;

resolvieron seguir adelante con los planes they decided to go ahead with their plans
c) (Col, Ven) ( entrar):

◊ siga por favor come in, please

2 (en lugar, estado):
◊ ¿tus padres siguen en Ginebra? are your parents still in Geneva?;

espero que sigan todos bien I hope you're all keeping well;
sigue soltera she's still single;
si las cosas siguen así … if things carry on like this …
3 [tareas/buen tiempo/lluvia] to continue;
[ rumores] to persist;
◊ sigo pensando que deberíamos haber ido I still think we ought to have gone;

seguiré haciéndolo a mi manera I'll go on o carry on doing it my way
4
a) ( venir después):

◊ lee lo que sigue read what comes next;

el capítulo que sigue the next chapter
b) [historia/poema] to continue, go on

seguir
I verbo transitivo
1 to follow: ésta es la hermana que me sigue, she's the sister who comes after me
me sigue a todas partes, he follows me wherever I go
me seguía con la mirada, his eyes followed me
2 (comprender) to understand, follow: no soy capaz de seguir el argumento, I can't follow the plot
3 (una ruta, un camino, consejo) to follow
4 (el ritmo, la moda) to keep: no sigues el ritmo, you aren't keeping time
5 (el rastro, las huellas) to track
6 (una actividad) sigue un curso de informática, she's doing a computer course
II verbo intransitivo
1 (continuar) to keep (on), go on: seguiremos mañana, we'll continue tomorrow
siguen casados, they are still married
sigue tirando de la cuerda, keep (on) pulling at the rope ➣ Ver nota en continue y keep 2 (extenderse, llegar hasta) to stretch (out): los sembrados siguen hasta la ribera, the fields stretch down to the river-bank
' seguir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
atorarse
- continuar
- escala
- golpe
- impulsar
- juego
- profesar
- rastrear
- ritmo
- sino
- suceder
- trece
- adelante
- bordear
- camino
- cauce
- cerca
- línea
- llevar
- moda
- paso
- perro
- racha
- separar
- siga
- sigo
- trazar
- ver
English:
act on
- advice
- along
- carry on
- closely
- continue
- despite
- ensue
- fight on
- follow
- follow up
- forge
- get on
- go ahead
- go on
- go through with
- hope
- hotly
- keep
- keep on
- lead
- march on
- monitor
- move on
- obey
- pick up
- play on
- play upon
- practice
- practise
- press ahead
- proceed
- pursue
- push ahead
- push on
- rattle on
- reasoning
- run on
- send on
- shadow
- soldier on
- stalk
- stand
- stay out
- struggle on
- succeed
- tail
- take
- track
- trail

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seguir

♦ vt

1. [ir detrás de, tomar la ruta de] to follow;

tú ve delante, que yo te sigo you go ahead, I'll follow o I'll go behind;

síganme, por favor follow me, please;

la generación que nos sigue o [m5] que sigue a la nuestra the next generation, the generation after us;

sigue este sendero hasta llegar a un bosque follow this path until you come to a forest;

seguir el rastro de alguien/algo to follow sb's/sth's tracks;

siga la flecha [en letrero] follow the arrow

2. [perseguir] to follow;

me parece que nos siguen I think we're being followed;

seguir a alguien de cerca to tail sb;

parece que le siguen los problemas trouble seems to follow him around wherever he goes;

Prov

el que la sigue la consigue where there's a will there's a way

3. [estar atento a, imitar, obedecer] to follow;

seguían con la vista la trayectoria de la bola they followed the ball with their eyes;

no seguimos ese programa we don't follow that programme;

seguir algo de cerca [su desarrollo, sus resultados] to follow o monitor sth closely;

siempre sigue los dictámenes de la moda she always follows the latest fashion;

los que siguen a Keynes followers of Keynes;

el cuadro sigue una línea clásica the painting is classical in style;

seguir las órdenes/instrucciones de alguien to follow sb's orders/instructions;

sigue mi consejo y habla con ella take my advice and talk to her;

siguiendo sus indicaciones, hemos cancelado el pedido we have cancelled the order as instructed

4. [reanudar, continuar] to continue, to resume;

yo seguí mi trabajo/camino I continued with my work/on my way;

él siguió su discurso he continued o resumed his speech

5. [comprender] [explicación, profesor, conferenciante] to follow;

me costaba seguirle I found her hard to follow;

¿me sigues? do you follow?, are you with me?

6. [mantener, someterse a] to follow;

hay que seguir un cierto orden you have to follow o do things in a certain order;

seguiremos el procedimiento habitual we will follow the usual procedure;

es difícil seguirle (el ritmo), va muy deprisa it's hard to keep up with him, he goes very quickly;

los aspirantes elegidos seguirán un proceso de formación the chosen candidates will receive o undergo training

7. [cursar]
sigue un curso de italiano he's doing an Italian course;

sigue la carrera de medicina she's studying medicine

♦ vi

1. [proseguir, no detenerse] to continue, to go on;

¡sigue, no te pares! go o carry on, don't stop!;

aquí se baja él, yo sigo [al taxista] he's getting out here, I'm going on;

siga con su trabajo carry on with your work;

el sendero sigue hasta la cima the path continues o carries on to the top;

"sigue la crisis en la bolsa de Tokio" Tokyo stock market crisis continues;

debes seguir haciéndolo you should keep on o carry on doing it;

¿vas a seguir intentándolo? are you going to keep trying?;

se seguían viendo de vez en cuando they still saw each other from time to time, they continued to see each other from time to time;

seguir adelante (con algo) [con planes, proyectos] to go ahead (with sth)

2. [mantenerse, permanecer]
sigue enferma/en el hospital she's still ill/in hospital;

¿qué tal sigue la familia? how's the family getting on o keeping?;

todo sigue igual everything's still the same, nothing has changed;

sigue el buen tiempo en el sur del país the good weather in the south of the country is continuing;

sigo trabajando en la fábrica I'm still working at the factory;

¿la sigues queriendo? do you still love her?;

sigo pensando que está mal I still think it's wrong;

sigue habiendo dudas sobre… doubts remain about…;

¡buen trabajo, sigue así! good work, keep it up!;

si seguimos jugando así, ganaremos la liga if we carry on o keep playing like that, we'll win the league;
Fam
a seguir bien [como despedida] take care, look after yourself;

de seguir así las cosas, si las cosas siguen así if things go on like this, the way things are going

3. [tomar un camino]
el resto siguió por otro camino the rest went another way;

seguiremos hacia el este we'll go east then;

siga todo recto go straight on;

siga hasta el siguiente semáforo carry on till you get to the next set of traffic lights

4. [sucederse, ir después] to follow;

lo que sigue es una cita del Corán the following is a quotation from the Koran;

seguir a algo to follow sth;

la lluvia siguió a los truenos the thunder was followed by rain;

¿cómo sigue el chiste? how does the joke go on o continue?;

el proceso de selección se realizará como sigue:… the selection process will be carried out as follows:…;

sigue en la página 20 [en periódico, libro] continued on page 20

5. Col [para dar permiso] please do;

con permiso, ¿puedo entrar? – siga excuse me, can I come in? – please do

♦ See also the pronominal verb seguirse

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seguir

I v/t

1 consejo, camino, moda etc follow;

seguir a alguien follow s.o.

2 ( permanecer)

:

seguir fiel a alguien remain faithful to s.o.

II v/i continue, carry on;

seguir con algo continue with sth, carry on with sth;

seguir haciendo algo go on doing sth, continue to do sth;

sigue cometiendo los mismos errores he keeps on making the same mistakes;

sigue enfadado conmigo he’s still angry with me;

¡a seguir bien! take care!, take it easy!

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seguir {75} vt

1) : to follow

el sol sigue la lluvia: sunshine follows the rain

seguiré tu consejo: I'll follow your advice

me siguieron con la mirada: they followed me with their eyes

2) : to go along, to keep on

seguimos toda la carretera panamericana: we continued along the PanAmerican Highway

siguió hablando: he kept on talking

seguir el curso: to stay on course

3) : to take (a course, a treatment)

seguir vi

1) : to go on, to keep going

sigue adelante: keep going, carry on

2) : to remain, to continue to be

¿todavía sigues aquí?: you're still here?

sigue con vida: she's still alive

3) : to follow, to come after

la frase que sigue: the following sentence

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seguir vb

1. (en general) to follow

ese perro me sigue a todas partes that dog follows me everywhere

el jueves sigue al miércoles Thursday follows Wednesday

2. (cursar estudios) to do

sigue un curso de informática he's doing a computing course

3. (recorrer) to go on

siga todo recto hasta la plaza go straight on until you get to the square

¡sigue! No te pares go on! Don't stop!

4. (continuar) to be still

sigue enfermo he's still ill

sigo viviendo en el mismo sitio I'm still living in the same place

Spanish-English dictionary > seguir
12 direttore

m manager

più in alto nella gerarchia director

music conductor

education headmaster, headmistress f, AE principal

di giornale, rivista editor (in chief)

direttore generale chief executive officer

direttore delle vendite sales manager

direttore d'orchestra conductor

direttore tecnico technical manager

sports coach and team manager

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direttore s.m.

1 (comm., amm.) manager; director: direttore amministrativo, director (o administration manager); direttore commerciale, delle vendite, sales manager (o sales executive); Direttore delle Poste, Postmaster; direttore del personale, personnel manager; direttore di albergo, hotel manager; direttore di stabilimento, factory (o works) manager; direttore generale, general manager (o chief executive); direttore tecnico, technical manager, (sport) manager; trainer; vice direttore, vice (o assistant) manager; direttore di zona, district (o area) manager; direttore di banca, bank manager; direttore di filiale ( di banca), bank agent (o branch manager); direttore dell'ufficio acquisti, buyer (o purchase manager); direttore dell'ufficio pubblicità, advertising manager; direttore sanitario, medical director

2 ( di scuola) headmaster; ( di collegio universitario) principal; ( di prigione) governor

3 ( di giornale) editor (in chief)

4 (cinem., teatr.) director; manager: direttore artistico, artistic director; direttore di produzione, production manager; direttore di scena, stage manager // direttore d'orchestra, conductor

5 (mil., mar., aer.): direttore di lancio, ( di paracadutisti) despatcher; (mar.) direttore di macchina, chief engineer; direttore di pista, runway controller; direttore marittimo, harbour master.

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[diret'tore] 1.
sostantivo maschile

1) amm. comm. director; (di banca, hotel, teatro, progetto) manager; (di giornale) editor; (di prigione) governor

2) scol. headmaster, principal; (di istituto) housefather, houseparent
2.
aggettivo

idea -trice — guiding principle

direttore artistico — artistic director; telev. floor manager

direttore commerciale — sales manager

direttore editoriale — managing editor

direttore esecutivo — executive director

direttore generale — amm. comm. general manager, chief executive, director general

direttore d'orchestra — mus. conductor, director

direttore del personale — personnel manager

direttore di scena — stage-manager

direttore di stabilimento — works manager

direttore tecnico — sport (team) manager

direttore delle vendite — sales administrator o director

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direttore

/diret'tore/

I sostantivo m.

⇒ 18

1 amm. comm. director; (di banca, hotel, teatro, progetto) manager; (di giornale) editor; (di prigione) governor

2 scol. headmaster, principal; (di istituto) housefather, houseparent

II aggettivo

idea -trice guiding principle

COMPOUNDS

direttore artistico artistic director; telev. floor manager; direttore commerciale sales manager; direttore editoriale managing editor; direttore esecutivo executive director; direttore generale amm. comm. general manager, chief executive, director general; direttore d'orchestra mus. conductor, director; direttore del personale personnel manager; direttore di scena stage-manager; direttore di stabilimento works manager; direttore tecnico sport (team) manager; direttore delle vendite sales administrator o director.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > direttore
13 business

'biznis
noun

1) (occupation; buying and selling: Selling china is my business; The shop does more business at Christmas than at any other time.) negocio

2) (a shop, a firm: He owns his own business.) negocio, empresa

3) (concern: Make it your business to help him; Let's get down to business (= Let's start the work etc that must be done).) asunto

•

- businesslike
- businessman
- on business

business n

1. negocios

he's in business se dedica a los negocios

a business trip un viaje de negocios

business is good at the moment los negocios van bien en este momento

2. negocio / empresa / industria

a family business una empresa familiar

the music business la industria de la música

3. asunto / tema

it's none of your business no es asunto tuyo / a ti no te importa

mind your own business! ¡no te metas en lo que no te importa!

El plural de business se escribe businesses

business

tr['bɪznəs]

noun

1 (commerce) negocios nombre masculino plural

■ the business world el mundo de los negocios

2 (firm) negocio, empresa

■ he's got a small business on the coast tiene un pequeño negocio en la costa

3 (affair) asunto, tema nombre masculino

■ I've got business to discuss with the manager tengo asuntos que tratar con el director

■ it's none of your business no es asunto tuyo

■ does he know about the business with the money? ¿se ha enterado del asunto del dinero?

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

it's my «(your, etc)» business to... me (te, etc) incumbe...

■ it's my business to investigate the case me incumbe investigar el caso

to be away on business estar (fuera) de viaje

to be big business ser un buen negocio

to be in business dedicarse al mundo de los negocios

to be the business familiar molar, ser muy guay

■ these shoes really are the business estos zapatos son muy guays

to do business with somebody comerciar con alguien, tener relaciones comerciales con alguien

to get down to business entrar en materia

to go out of business quebrar

to have no business to «+ inf» no tener ningún derecho a + inf

■ you had no business to tell him no tenías ningún derecho a decírselo

to mean business ir en serio

to put somebody out of business hacer que alguien quiebre

to run a business llevar un negocio

to send somebody about his «(her, etc)» business mandar a alguien de paseo

to set up a business montar un negocio

mind your own business! ¡no te metas donde no te llaman!

business before pleasure primero es la obligación que la devoción

business is business el negocio es el negocio

big business grandes negocios nombre masculino plural

business administration administración nombre femenino de negocios

business card tarjeta de presentación, tarjeta comercial

business centre centro de negocios

business consultant asesor,-ra de empresas

business consultancy asesoría de empresas

business deal trato comercial

business district área de negocios, zona comercial

business hours horario comercial

business of the day orden nombre masculino del día

business manager director,-ra de empresas

business school escuela de negocios

business studies estudios nombre masculino plural empresariales, empresariales nombre masculino plural

business trip viaje nombre masculino de negocios

line of business profesión nombre femenino

■ what line of business are you in? ¿a qué te dedicas?

business ['bɪznəs, -nəz] n

1) occupation: ocupación f, oficio m

2) duty, mission: misión f, deber m, responsabilidad f

3) establishment, firm: empresa f, firma f, negocio m, comercio m

4) commerce: negocios mpl, comercio m

5) affair, matter: asunto m, cuestión f, cosa f

it's none of your business: no es asunto tuyo

business

adj.

• comercial adj.

• de negocios adj.

• empresarial adj.

• negocio, -a adj.

• negocios adj.

n.

• asunto s.m.

• bártulos s.m.pl.

• comercio s.m.

• cuestión s.f.

• dependencia s.f.

• empleo s.m.

• empresa s.f.

• negocio s.m.

• negocios s.m.pl.

• trato s.m.

• tráfico s.m.

'bɪznəs, 'bɪznɪs
noun

1) u ( Busn)

a) (world of commerce, finance) negocios mpl; (before n)

business studies — (ciencias fpl) empresariales fpl

business school — escuela f de administración or gestión de empresas

a course in business German — un curso de alemán comercial

b) (commercial activity, trading) comercio m

to be in business: the firm has been in business for 50 years la empresa tiene 50 años de actividad comercial; the factory is back in business again la fábrica ha reanudado sus operaciones; to set up in business montar or poner* un negocio; go into business: they went into business together montaron or pusieron un negocio juntos; to go out of business cerrar*; business is good el negocio anda or marcha bien; the company lost two million dollars' worth of business la compañía perdió ventas (or contratos etc) por valor de dos millones de dólares; we open for business at nine o'clock — abrimos al público a las nueve

c) (custom, clients)

to lose business — perder* clientes or clientela

2) c

a) ( firm) negocio m, empresa f

b) ( branch of commerce)

I'm in the insurance/antiques business — trabajo en el ramo de los seguros/en la compra y venta de antigüedades

the fashion/music business — la industria or el negocio de la moda/música

she's the best designer in the business — es la mejor diseñadora del ramo

3) u

a) ( transactions)

it's been a pleasure to do business with you — ha sido un placer trabajar con usted

she's here/away on business — está aquí/de viaje por negocios

to mix business with pleasure — mezclar el trabajo con la diversión

unfinished business — asuntos mpl pendientes

business before pleasure — antes es la obligación que la devoción, primero el deber (y después el placer)

to get down to business — ir* al grano, entrar en materia

to mean business — decir* algo muy en serio

to talk business — hablar de negocios; (before n) <appointment, lunch> de trabajo, de negocios

business letter — carta f comercial

business trip — viaje m de negocios

b) ( items on agenda) asuntos mpl, temas mpl

any other business — otros asuntos, ≈ruegos y preguntas

c) (rightful occupation, concern) asunto m, incumbencia f

mind your own business! — no te metas en lo que no te importa!

that's none of your business — eso no es asunto tuyo, eso no te incumbe

you had no business apologizing on my behalf — no te correspondía a ti disculparte de mi parte

I shall make it my business to find out — yo me ocuparé or me encargaré de averiguarlo

like nobody's business — (colloq)

she was getting through those chocolates like nobody's business — les estaba dando duro a los bombones (fam)

he was dashing around like nobody's business — estaba corriendo como un loco de aquí para allá

4) (affair, situation, activity) (colloq) (no pl) asunto m

what's all this business about you leaving? — ¿qué es eso de que te vas?

to give somebody the business — (AmE) ( reprimand) echarle la bronca a alguien (fam); ( tease) tomarle el pelo a alguien (fam)

['bɪznɪs]
1. N

1) (=commerce) negocios mpl, comercio m

business is good at the moment — el negocio va bien por el momento

business is business — los negocios son los negocios

• business as usual — (=general slogan) aquí no ha pasado nada; (=notice outside shop) "seguimos atendiendo al público durante las reformas"

• business before pleasure — primero es la obligación que la devoción

• to carry on business as — tener un negocio de

• to do business with — negociar con

• he's in business — se dedica al comercio

he's in business in London — trabaja en una empresa comercial de Londres

he's in the selling business — se dedica al comercio

now we're in business * — ya caminamos

if we can find a car we're in business * — si encontramos un coche empezamos a rodar

• to go into business — dedicarse al comercio

• the shop is losing business — la tienda está perdiendo clientela

• he means business — habla en serio

• I'm here on business — estoy (en viaje) de negocios

to go abroad on business — ir al extranjero en viaje de negocios

• to go out of business — quebrar

to put sb out of business — hacer que algn quiebre

• to set up in business as — montar un negocio de

to set sb up in business — montar un negocio a algn

• to get down to business — ir al grano

2) (=firm) negocio m, empresa f

it's a family business — es una empresa familiar

3) (=trade, profession) oficio m, ocupación f

what business are you in? — ¿a qué se dedica usted?

he's got the biggest laugh in the business — tiene la risa más fuerte que hay por aquí

4) (=task, duty, concern) asunto m, responsabilidad f

• to send sb about his business — echar a algn con cajas destempladas

• the business before the meeting — frm los asuntos a tratar

• I have business with the minister — tengo asuntos que tratar con el ministro

what business have you to intervene? — ¿con qué derecho interviene usted?

• we're not in business to — + infin no tenemos por costumbre + infin

we are not in the business of subsidizing scroungers — no tenemos por costumbre costearles la vida a los gorrones

• mind your own business!, none of your business! * — ¡y a ti qué te importa!, ¡no te metas! *

• that's my business — eso es cosa mía

it is my business to — + infin me corresponde + infin

I will make it my business to tell him — yo me encargaré de decírselo

• it's no business of mine — yo no tengo nada que ver con eso, no es cosa mía

you had no business doing that — no tenías derecho a hacerlo

• they're working away like nobody's business — están trabajando como locos

• it's none of his business — no es asunto suyo

• any other business — (on agenda) ruegos mpl y preguntas

5) * (=affair, matter) asunto m, cuestión f

the Suez business — el asunto de Suez, la cuestión Suez

• it's a nasty business — es un asunto feo

• finding a flat can be quite a business — encontrar piso or (LAm) un departamento puede ser muy difícil

• did you hear about that business yesterday? — ¿te contaron algo de lo que pasó ayer?

• I can't stand this business of doing nothing — no puedo con este plan de no hacer nada

• what a business this is! — ¡vaya lío!

6) (Theat) acción f, gag m

7)

the dog did its business * — el perro hizo sus necesidades

8)

he's/it's the business * — es fantástico

2.

CPD

business account N — cuenta f comercial, cuenta f empresarial

business address N — dirección f comercial or profesional

business administration N — (as course) administración f de empresas

business agent N — agente mf de negocios

business angel N — (=backer) inversor(a) m / f providencial

business associate N — socio(-a) m / f, asociado(-a) m / f

business card N — tarjeta f de visita

business centre, business center (US) N — centro m financiero

business class N — (Aer) clase f preferente

business college N — escuela f de administración de empresas

business consultancy N — asesoría f empresarial

business consultant N — asesor(a) m / f de empresas

business deal N — trato m comercial

business district N — zona f comercial

business end * N — (fig) [of tool, weapon] punta f

business expenses NPL — gastos mpl (comerciales)

business hours NPL — horas fpl de oficina

business language N — lenguaje m comercial

business letter N — carta f de negocios, carta f comercial

business loan N — préstamo m comercial

business lunch N — comida f de negocios

business machines NPL — máquinas fpl para la empresa

business management N — dirección f empresarial

business manager N — (Comm, Ind) director(a) m / f comercial, gerente mf comercial; (Theat) secretario(-a) m / f

business park N — parque m industrial

business partner N — socio(-a) m / f

business people NPL — gente f de negocios, profesionales mpl

business person N — hombre/mujer m / f de negocios, profesional mf

business plan N — plan m de empresa

business practice N — práctica f empresarial

business premises NPL — local msing comercial

business school N — = business college

business sense N — cabeza f para los negocios

business Spanish N — español m comercial

business studies N — ciencias fpl empresariales, empresariales fpl

business titan N — gigante m empresarial

business use N — uso m empresarial

• for business use only — solo para uso empresarial

• the business use of sth — el uso de algo con fines empresariales

you can claim a certain amount for business use of your home — puedes deducir una cierta cantidad por el uso con fines empresariales de tu casa

business venture N — empresa f comercial

• his first business venture — su primera empresa comercial

(Faculty of) Business Studies N — (Facultad f de) Ciencias fpl Empresariales

business suit N — traje m de oficina or de calle

business trip N — viaje m de negocios

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['bɪznəs, 'bɪznɪs]
noun

1) u ( Busn)

a) (world of commerce, finance) negocios mpl; (before n)

business studies — (ciencias fpl) empresariales fpl

business school — escuela f de administración or gestión de empresas

a course in business German — un curso de alemán comercial

b) (commercial activity, trading) comercio m

to be in business: the firm has been in business for 50 years la empresa tiene 50 años de actividad comercial; the factory is back in business again la fábrica ha reanudado sus operaciones; to set up in business montar or poner* un negocio; go into business: they went into business together montaron or pusieron un negocio juntos; to go out of business cerrar*; business is good el negocio anda or marcha bien; the company lost two million dollars' worth of business la compañía perdió ventas (or contratos etc) por valor de dos millones de dólares; we open for business at nine o'clock — abrimos al público a las nueve

c) (custom, clients)

to lose business — perder* clientes or clientela

2) c

a) ( firm) negocio m, empresa f

b) ( branch of commerce)

I'm in the insurance/antiques business — trabajo en el ramo de los seguros/en la compra y venta de antigüedades

the fashion/music business — la industria or el negocio de la moda/música

she's the best designer in the business — es la mejor diseñadora del ramo

3) u

a) ( transactions)

it's been a pleasure to do business with you — ha sido un placer trabajar con usted

she's here/away on business — está aquí/de viaje por negocios

to mix business with pleasure — mezclar el trabajo con la diversión

unfinished business — asuntos mpl pendientes

business before pleasure — antes es la obligación que la devoción, primero el deber (y después el placer)

to get down to business — ir* al grano, entrar en materia

to mean business — decir* algo muy en serio

to talk business — hablar de negocios; (before n) <appointment, lunch> de trabajo, de negocios

business letter — carta f comercial

business trip — viaje m de negocios

b) ( items on agenda) asuntos mpl, temas mpl

any other business — otros asuntos, ≈ruegos y preguntas

c) (rightful occupation, concern) asunto m, incumbencia f

mind your own business! — no te metas en lo que no te importa!

that's none of your business — eso no es asunto tuyo, eso no te incumbe

you had no business apologizing on my behalf — no te correspondía a ti disculparte de mi parte

I shall make it my business to find out — yo me ocuparé or me encargaré de averiguarlo

like nobody's business — (colloq)

she was getting through those chocolates like nobody's business — les estaba dando duro a los bombones (fam)

he was dashing around like nobody's business — estaba corriendo como un loco de aquí para allá

4) (affair, situation, activity) (colloq) (no pl) asunto m

what's all this business about you leaving? — ¿qué es eso de que te vas?

to give somebody the business — (AmE) ( reprimand) echarle la bronca a alguien (fam); ( tease) tomarle el pelo a alguien (fam)

English-spanish dictionary > business
14 tour

tuə
1. noun
1) (a journey to several places and back: They went on a tour of Italy.) viaje, excursión

2) (a visit around a particular place: He took us on a tour of the house and gardens.) visita

3) (an official period of time of work usually abroad: He did a tour of duty in Fiji.) visita; (artistas) gira

2. verb
(to go on a tour (around): to tour Europe.) viajar; visitar

- tourism
- tourist
- tour guide
- tourist guide

tour¹ n

1. viaje

they're on a tour of Scotland están haciendo un viaje por Escocia

2. recorrido / visita

a guided tour of the city una visita guiada de la ciudad

tour² vb viajar / recorrer

they're touring Scotland viajan por Escocia

tour

tr[tʊə^SMALLr/SMALL]

noun

1 viaje nombre masculino, excursión nombre femenino

■ we're going on a tour of Britain vamos a hacer un viaje por Gran Bretaña

2 (round building) visita

3 (by performers) gira; (cycling) vuelta

transitive verb

1 (gen) recorrer, viajar por

2 (building) visitar

intransitive verb

1 (by performers) hacer una gira

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to be on tour estar de gira

tour operator agente nombre masculino de viajes

tour ['tʊr] vi

: tomar una excursión, viajar

tour vt

: recorrer, hacer una gira por

tour n

1) : gira f, tour m, excursión f

2)

tour of duty : período m de servicio

tour

v.

• recorrer v.

• viajar v.

• viajar por v.

n.

• excursión s.f.

• gira s.f.

• jira s.f.

• viaje s.m.

• vuelta s.f.

tʊr, tʊə(r), tɔː(r)
I

noun

a) ( Leisure) (by bus, car) viaje m, gira f; (of castle, museum) visita f; ( of town) visita f turística, recorrido m turístico

they went on a tour of o around Europe — se fueron de gira or de viaje por Europa

he gave us a tour of the house — nos mostró or (esp Esp) nos enseñó la casa

guided tour — (of castle, museum) visita f guiada or con guía; (of area, country) excursión f (organizada), tour m, viaje m organizado; (before n)

tour guide — guía mf de turismo or (Méx) de turistas

tour operator — ( travel agency) tour operador m, operador m turístico

b) ( official visit) (to country, region) gira f, viaje m; (of factory, hospital) visita f

c) (Mus, Sport, Theat) gira f, tournée f

to be/go on tour — \<\<play/orchestra/team\>\> estar*/ir* de gira

d) ( Mil)

tour of duty — período m de servicio

II
1.

transitive verb

a) ( Leisure) \<\<country/area\>\> recorrer, viajar por

b) ( visit officially) \<\<factory/hospital\>\> visitar

c) (Mus, Sport, Theat) \<\<team/group\>\> \<\<country/Europe\>\> ir* de gira or hacer* una gira por

2.

vi

1) ( Leisure) (by bus, car) viajar

2) (Mus, Sport, Theat) \<\<company/team\>\> hacer* una gira

['tʊǝ(r)]
1. N

1) (by tourist) [of country] gira f, viaje m ; [of city] recorrido m ; [of building, exhibition] visita f

a tour around Europe — una gira or un viaje por Europa

• to go on a tour of sth, they went on a tour of the Lake District — hicieron una excursión or un viaje por la Región de los Lagos

to go on a walking/cycling tour — hacer una excursión a pie/en bicicleta

we went on a tour around London — hicimos un recorrido por Londres

• guided tour — [of famous building] visita f guiada or con guía; [of city] recorrido m turístico (con guía)
coach, conduct 2., 1), grand, mystery
2) (by musician, team, statesman) gira f

concert tour — gira f de conciertos

he is currently on a lecture tour in the States — actualmente está dando una serie de conferencias por Estados Unidos

• they gave us a tour of the factory — nos enseñaron la fábrica

• tour of inspection — recorrido m or ronda f de inspección

• he made a tour of the villages threatened by the volcano — visitó or recorrió los pueblos amenazados por el volcán

• to be/go on tour — estar/ir de gira

to take a play on tour — hacer una gira con una obra de teatro

• world tour — gira f mundial
whistle-stop
3) (Mil)

tour of duty — periodo m de servicio

4) (US)
(Golf)
the tour — la temporada

2. VT

1) (as tourist) [+ country, region] recorrer, viajar por; [+ town] recorrer

they are touring France — están recorriendo Francia, están viajando por Francia

2) (officially) ir de gira por

the band toured Europe last year — el año pasado el grupo se fue de gira por Europa

the Royal Opera is currently touring Japan — actualmente la Royal Opera está de gira por Japón

the play is touring the provinces — están de gira con la obra por provincias

the England team will be touring South Africa this winter — el equipo inglés hará una gira por Sudáfrica este invierno

the Prince toured the factory — el Príncipe visitó la fábrica

3. VI

1) [tourist] viajar

they went touring in Italy — se fueron de viaje por Italia

2) (officially) [musician, team] ir de gira

he's currently touring in the States — actualmente está de gira por Estados Unidos

4.

CPD

tour bus N — autobús m de la gira

tour company N — touroperador m

tour director N — (US) guía mf turístico(-a)

tour guide N — guía mf turístico(-a)

tour manager N — (Sport, Mus) encargado(-a) m / f de gira

tour operator N — touroperador(a) m / f

tour rep N — (Brit) guía mf (del touroperador)

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[tʊr, tʊə(r), tɔː(r)]
I

noun

a) ( Leisure) (by bus, car) viaje m, gira f; (of castle, museum) visita f; ( of town) visita f turística, recorrido m turístico

they went on a tour of o around Europe — se fueron de gira or de viaje por Europa

he gave us a tour of the house — nos mostró or (esp Esp) nos enseñó la casa

guided tour — (of castle, museum) visita f guiada or con guía; (of area, country) excursión f (organizada), tour m, viaje m organizado; (before n)

tour guide — guía mf de turismo or (Méx) de turistas

tour operator — ( travel agency) tour operador m, operador m turístico

b) ( official visit) (to country, region) gira f, viaje m; (of factory, hospital) visita f

c) (Mus, Sport, Theat) gira f, tournée f

to be/go on tour — \<\<play/orchestra/team\>\> estar*/ir* de gira

d) ( Mil)

tour of duty — período m de servicio

II
1.

transitive verb

a) ( Leisure) \<\<country/area\>\> recorrer, viajar por

b) ( visit officially) \<\<factory/hospital\>\> visitar

c) (Mus, Sport, Theat) \<\<team/group\>\> \<\<country/Europe\>\> ir* de gira or hacer* una gira por

2.

vi

1) ( Leisure) (by bus, car) viajar

2) (Mus, Sport, Theat) \<\<company/team\>\> hacer* una gira

English-spanish dictionary > tour
15 schließen

(beenden) to end; to close;

(folgern) to conclude; to infer; to gather;

(vereinbaren) to form; to come to;

(zumachen) to close; to shut; to fasten; to close down;

sich schließen

to close up

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schlie|ßen ['ʃliːsn] pret schlo\#ss [ʃlɔs] ptp geschlo\#ssen [gə'ʃlɔsn]
1. vt

1) (= zumachen) to close, to shut; (= verriegeln) to bolt; (= Betrieb einstellen) to close or shut down; Stromkreis to close

seine Pforten schlíéßen — to close its doors

eine Lücke schlíéßen (lit) — to close a gap; (fig auch) to fill a gap

die Reihen schlíéßen (Mil) — to close ranks

2) (= beenden) Versammlung to close, to conclude, to wind up; Brief to conclude, to close; (COMPUT) Datei, Programm to close

3) (= eingehen) Vertrag to conclude; Frieden to make; Bündnis to enter into; Freundschaft to form

wo wurde Ihre Ehe geschlossen? — where did your marriage take place?

wer hat Ihre Ehe geschlossen? — who married you?

4)

(geh: = umfassen) schlíéßen (lit, fig) — to contain sth, to include sth; (indirekt) to imply sth

jdn in die Arme schlíéßen — to embrace sb

lass dich in die Arme schlíéßen — let me embrace you

jdn/etw in sein Herz schlíéßen — to take sb/sth to one's heart

5)

(= befestigen) schlíéßen — to fasten sth to sth

daran schloss er eine Bemerkung — he added a remark (to this)

2. vr
(= zugehen) to close, to shut; (Wunde) to close; (fig geh Wunde) to heal
daran schließt sich eine Diskussion — this is followed by a discussion

sich um etw schlíéßen — to close around sth

3. vi

1) (= zugehen) to close, to shut; (= Betrieb einstellen) to close or shut down; (Schlüssel) to fit

die Tür schließt nicht — the door doesn't or won't close or shut

"geschlossen" — "closed"

2) (= enden) to close, to conclude; (ST EX) to close

leider muss ich jetzt schlíéßen (in Brief) — I'm afraid I must conclude or close now

die Börse schloss fester/schwächer — the market closed stronger/weaker

3) (= schlussfolgern) to infer

schlíéßen — to infer sth from sth

schlíéßen lassen — to indicate sth, to suggest sth

von sich auf andere schlíéßen — to judge others by one's own standards

See:

→ auch geschlossen

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1) (to fix or join (together): Fasten the gate!; She fastened a flower to the front of her dress; He fastened his eyes upon her face.) fasten

2) (to make or become shut, often by bringing together two parts so as to cover an opening: The baby closed his eyes; Close the door; The shops close on Sundays.) close

3) (to come or bring to an end: to conclude a meeting; He concluded by thanking everyone.) conclude

4) (to promise (in marriage).) contract

5) (to move (a door, window, lid etc) so that it covers or fills an opening; to move (a drawer, book etc) so that it is no longer open: Shut that door, please!; Shut your eyes and don't look.) shut

6) (to close and usually lock (a building etc) eg at the end of the day or when people no longer work there: The shops all shut at half past five; There's a rumour that the factory is going to be shut.) shut

7) (to close and lock: It's time to shut up the shop.) shut up

8) (to argue; to work out after some thought: She reasoned that if he had caught the 6.30 p.m. train, he would not be home before 8.00.) reason

9) (to end: I think it's time to wind the meeting up.) wind up

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schlie·ßen

<schloss, geschlossen>

[ˈʃli:sn̩]

I. vi

1. (zugehen) to close

die Tür schließt nicht richtig the door doesn't close properly

2. (Geschäftsstunden unterbrechen) to close, to shut

3. (Betrieb einstellen) to close [or shut] [down]

4. (enden)

▪ [mit etw dat] \schließen to close [or end] [with sth]

der Vorsitzende schloss mit den Worten... the chairman closed by saying...

5. (schlussfolgern)

▪ [aus etw dat [o von etw dat]] [auf etw akk] \schließen to conclude [or infer] [sth] [from sth]

▪ von jdm auf jdn \schließen to judge sb by sb's standards

du solltest nicht immer von dir auf andere \schließen! you shouldn't project your character on others

vom Besonderen auf das Allgemeine \schließen to proceed inductively

etw lässt auf etw akk \schließen sth indicates [or suggests] sth

6. BÖRSE to close

fest/schwächer \schließen to finish higher/lower

flau \schließen to leave off flat

die Börse schloss heute freundlich the stock exchange closed up on the day

II. vt

1. (geh: zumachen)

▪ etw \schließen to close [or shut] sth

eine geschlossene Anstalt a top-security mental hospital

ein hinten geschlossenes Kleid a dress that fastens at the back

2. (unpassierbar machen)

▪ etw \schließen to close sth

3. (Geschäftsstunden unterbrechen)

▪ etw \schließen to close sth

4. (Betrieb einstellen)

einen Betrieb/Laden \schließen to close down a factory/shop

5. (geh: beenden)

▪ etw \schließen to close [or conclude] sth, to bring sth to a close form, to wind sth up

die Verhandlung ist geschlossen! the proceedings are closed!

6. (eingehen)

[mit jdm] ein Abkommen \schließen to come to an agreement [with sb]

ein Bündnis \schließen to enter into [or form] an alliance

eine Ehe \schließen to get married

Freundschaft \schließen to become friends

Frieden \schließen to make peace

einen Kompromiss \schließen to reach a compromise

einen Pakt \schließen to make a pact

7. (auffüllen)

▪ etw \schließen to fill sth

eine Lücke \schließen to fill a gap

die Reihen \schließen MIL to close ranks

8. (schlussfolgern)

▪ etw [aus etw dat] \schließen to conclude [or infer] sth [from sth]

▪ [aus etw dat] \schließen, dass... to conclude [or infer] [from sth] that...

9. (geh: beinhalten)

▪ etw in sich dat \schließen to imply sth

10. (einschließen)

▪ etw in etw akk \schließen to lock sth away in sth sep

11. (befestigen)

▪ etw an etw akk \schließen to lock sth up to sth sep

er schließt das Fahrrad immer mit einer Kette an einen Baum he always chains his bike to a tree

12. (folgen lassen)

▪ etw an etw akk \schließen to follow sth up with sth sep

13. (umfassen)

jdn in die Arme \schließen to take sb in one's arms

jdn [mit] ins Gebet \schließen to include sb in one's prayers; s.a. Arm, Herz

III. vr

1. (zugehen)

▪ sich akk \schließen to close, to shut

die Türen \schließen sich automatisch the doors close automatically

▪ sich akk um etw akk \schließen to close around sth

2. (sich anschließen)

▪ sich akk an etw akk \schließen to follow sth

an die Filmvorführung schloss sich eine Diskussion mit dem Regisseur an after the showing there was a discussion with the film's director

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1.
unregelmäßiges transitives Verb

1) (zumachen) close; shut; put the top on < bottle>; turn off < tap>; fasten <belt, bracelet>; do up <button, zip>; close <street, route, electrical circuit>; close off < pipe>; (fig.) close < border>; fill, close < gap>

2) (unzugänglich machen) close, shut <shop, factory>; (außer Betrieb setzen) close [down] <shop, school>

3) (einschließen)

etwas/jemanden/sich in etwas (Akk.) schließen — lock something/somebody/oneself in something

4) (beenden) close <meeting, proceedings, debate>; end, conclude <letter, speech, lecture>

5) (befestigen)

etwas an etwas (Akk.) schließen — connect something to something; (mit Schloss) lock something to something

6) (eingehen, vereinbaren) conclude <treaty, pact, ceasefire, agreement>; reach <settlement, compromise>; enter into < contract>

wann wurde Ihre Ehe geschlossen? — when did you get married?

Freundschaft mit jemandem schließen — make friends with somebody

7) (umfassen)

jemanden in die Arme schließen — take somebody in one's arms; embrace somebody

8) (folgern)

etwas aus etwas schließen — infer or conclude something from something
2.
unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb

1) close; shut

der Schlüssel/das Schloss schließt schlecht — the key won't turn properly/the lock doesn't work properly

2) < shop> close, shut; < stock exchange> close; (den Betrieb einstellen) close [down]

3) (enden) end; conclude

4) (urteilen)

[aus etwas] auf etwas (Akk.) schließen — infer or conclude something [from something]

die Symptome lassen auf Hepatitis schließen — the symptoms indicate hepatitis

von sich auf andere schließen — judge others by one's own standards
3.
unregelmäßiges reflexives Verb <door, window> close, shut; <wound, circle> close; < flower> close [up]

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schließen; schließt, schloss, hat geschlossen

A. v/t

1. (zumachen) close, shut;

die Augen schließen shut ( oder close) one’s eyes; euph (sterben) close one’s eyes for ever;

das Kleid/die Bluse/den Reißverschluss schließen do up one’s dress/one’s blouse/the zip(per); → Lücke

2. (einschließen etc) mit Schlüssel: lock; mit Riegel: bolt;

jemanden in eine Zelle schließen shut sb up in a cell;

einen Hund an die Kette schließen put a dog on the chain;

das Geld in die Schublade schließen lock the money away ( oder up) in the drawer; → Herz¹ 8

3. (Betrieb, Laden, Schule etc) close; für immer oder langfristig: auch shut ( oder close) down; (Stromkreis) close

4. fig (Bündnis) form, enter into; (Vergleich) reach, come to;

eine Ehe schließen als Paar: get married (

mit to); als Priester etc (trauen) marry a couple;

Freundschaft schließen mit make friends with;

Frieden schließen make peace;

lass uns Frieden schließen let’s make peace, let’s let bygones be bygones;

einen Vertrag schließen make a contract; POL sign a treaty ( oder an agreement)

5. (beenden) close, end, conclude; (Brief, Rede) auch wind up (

mit den Worten by saying); (Debatte, Versammlung) close

6. (anschließen):

etwas an etwas schließen fig follow sth up with sth

B. v/i

1. (zumachen) shut, close; Betrieb etc: close ( oder shut) down;

tut mir leid - wir schließen gleich I am sorry - we are about to close; Schloss, Schlüssel: close, shut;

der Schlüssel schließt nicht the key won’t turn properly;

das Schloss schließt etwas schwer the lock’s a bit stiff;

das Fenster schließt schlecht the window won’t close properly;

die Tür schließt von selbst the door closes automatically ( oder by itself);

Vorsicht, Türen schließen automatisch BAHN Caution automatic doors

2. (enden) (come to a) close; bei einer Rede etc → A 2;

damit möchte ich schließen that is all I have to say;

schließen mit BÖRSE close at

3. (folgern) conclude;

ich schließe daraus, dass … I conclude ( oder take it) from this that …;

kann ich daraus schließen, dass … auch do I take it (from this) that …;

von etwas auf etwas schließen infer ( oder deduce) sth from sth;

von sich auf andere schließen judge others by o.s.;

auf etwas schließen lassen suggest ( oder point to) sth;

es lässt darauf schließen, dass … it would suggest ( oder point to the fact) that …

C. v/r

1. close, shut; Wunde: close (up); Blüte: close;

die Tür schließt sich automatisch the door closes automatically;

seine Hände schlossen sich um i-n Hals his hands closed around her throat

2.

an den Vortrag schloss sich ein Dokumentarfilm the lecture was followed by a documentary;

an das Grundstück schließt sich ein Parkplatz there is a car park (US parking lot) adjoining ( oder next to) the site; → Kreis 1

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1.
unregelmäßiges transitives Verb

1) (zumachen) close; shut; put the top on < bottle>; turn off < tap>; fasten <belt, bracelet>; do up <button, zip>; close <street, route, electrical circuit>; close off < pipe>; (fig.) close < border>; fill, close < gap>

2) (unzugänglich machen) close, shut <shop, factory>; (außer Betrieb setzen) close [down] <shop, school>

3) (einschließen)

etwas/jemanden/sich in etwas (Akk.) schließen — lock something/somebody/oneself in something

4) (beenden) close <meeting, proceedings, debate>; end, conclude <letter, speech, lecture>

5) (befestigen)

etwas an etwas (Akk.) schließen — connect something to something; (mit Schloss) lock something to something

6) (eingehen, vereinbaren) conclude <treaty, pact, ceasefire, agreement>; reach <settlement, compromise>; enter into < contract>

wann wurde Ihre Ehe geschlossen? — when did you get married?

Freundschaft mit jemandem schließen — make friends with somebody

7) (umfassen)

jemanden in die Arme schließen — take somebody in one's arms; embrace somebody

8) (folgern)

etwas aus etwas schließen — infer or conclude something from something
2.
unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb

1) close; shut

der Schlüssel/das Schloss schließt schlecht — the key won't turn properly/the lock doesn't work properly

2) < shop> close, shut; < stock exchange> close; (den Betrieb einstellen) close [down]

3) (enden) end; conclude

4) (urteilen)

[aus etwas] auf etwas (Akk.) schließen — infer or conclude something [from something]

die Symptome lassen auf Hepatitis schließen — the symptoms indicate hepatitis

von sich auf andere schließen — judge others by one's own standards
3.
unregelmäßiges reflexives Verb <door, window> close, shut; <wound, circle> close; < flower> close [up]

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n.

closing n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > schließen
16 dyrekto|r

m, f inv. 1. (osoba, tytuł) director; (oddziału) manager
- dyrektor fabryki/przedsiębiorstwa a factory/company manager

- dyrektor szkoły a headmaster/headmistress, a head (teacher) GB, a principal

- dyrektor teatru/muzeum a theatre/museum director

- dyrektor banku (oddziału) a bank manager

- Dyrektor Generalny a. Naczelny the Managing Director

- powołać kogoś na stanowisko dyrektora to appoint sb manager/director

- dyrektor departamentu the head of a department

- dyrektor do spraw sprzedaży the sales manager

- dyrektor do spraw finansowych the financial director

- łączę z gabinetem dyrektor Nowaka/dyrektora Nowak I’ll put you through to the office of our director, Mr Nowak/Ms Nowak
2. Hist. director

The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > dyrekto|r
17 producer

сущ.

1) эк. производитель, изготовитель; поставщик

gas producers — производители газа

wealth producer — производитель материальных благ

producer of lube oils — производитель машинных масел

producers of energy — производители энергии

appliance producer — производитель бытовой техники

commodity producer — товаропроизводитель

agricultural producer — сельскохозяйственный производитель, производитель сельскохозяйственных товаров

industrial producer — производитель промышленных товаров, промышленник

domestic [foreign\] producers — отечественные [иностранные\] производители

gas producer — поставщик газа

producer factory — завод-изготовитель

battery-egg producer — птицевод, применяющий клеточную систему при производстве яиц

beef-cattle producer — поставщик мясного скота

rabbit meat producer — фермер, занимающийся мясным кролиководством

range producer — скотовод степных районов

sheep producer — овцевод

suckled calf producer — поставщик молочных телят, выращенных на подсосе

table-poultry producer — птицевод, занимающийся производством мясной птицы

See:

big producer, brand producer, direct producer, energy producer, export producer, generic producer, immediate producer, insurance producer, intermediate producer, marginal producer, small producer, wealth producer, producer advertising, producer country, producer durable goods, producer durables, producer factory, producer goods, producer input prices, producer market, producer output prices, producer price, Producer Subsidy Equivalent, Producer Support Estimate, producer surplus, producer utility, producers' cooperative, producer's flow, producers goods, producer's goods, producers' goods, producer's point, producer's price, producer's risk, producers surplus, producer's surplus, producers' surplus, producers' value, producer-driven commodity chain, producer-driven global commodity chain, producer-retailer, International Convention for the Protection of Performers, Producers of Phonograms and Broadcasting Organizations, International Convention for the Protection of Performers, Producers of Phonograms and Broadcasting Organizations, Producer Subsidy Equivalent, Producer Support Estimate, producer surplus, International Convention for the Protection of Performers, Producers of Phonograms and Broadcasting Organizations, International Convention for the Protection of Performers, Producers of Phonograms and Broadcasting Organizations, International Convention for the Protection of Performers, Producers of Phonograms and Broadcasting Organizations, International Convention for the Protection of Performers, Producers of Phonograms and Broadcasting Organizations

2) общ. продюсер (лицо, осуществляющее финансовую, техническую, материальную поддержку организации съемок кинофильма, телевизионной передачи или постановки спектакля)

Syn:

production director

See:

, director 3), actors, producers, and directors, actors, producers, and directors

3) страх., амер. = insurance producer

See:

surplus line producer, surplus lines insurance producer, surplus lines producer

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производитель, промышленник; предприятие.

Англо-русский экономический словарь > producer
18 work

work [wɜ:k]

travail ⇒ 1 (a)-(e), 1 (g) œuvre ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (f) besogne ⇒ 1 (b) emploi ⇒ 1 (c) ouvrage ⇒ 1 (f) recherches ⇒ 1 (g) travailler ⇒ 2A (a)-(e), 3A (b), 3A (c), 3A (e), 3C (a) fonctionner ⇒ 2B (a) marcher ⇒ 2B (a), 2B (b) réussir ⇒ 2B (b) agir ⇒ 2B (c), 2B (d) faire travailler ⇒ 3A (a) faire marcher ⇒ 3B (a) façonner ⇒ 3C (a) mécanisme ⇒ 4 1 (a) travaux ⇒ 4 1 (b) usine ⇒ 4 2 (a)

1 noun

(a) (effort, activity) travail m, œuvre f;

∎ computers take some of the work out of filing les ordinateurs facilitent le classement;

∎ this report needs more work il y a encore du travail à faire sur ce rapport, ce rapport demande plus de travail;

∎ she's done a lot of work for charity elle a beaucoup travaillé pour des associations caritatives;

∎ it will take a lot of work to make a team out of them ça va être un drôle de travail de faire d'eux une équipe;

∎ keep up the good work! continuez comme ça!;

∎ nice or good work! c'est du bon travail!, bravo!;

∎ that's fine work or a fine piece of work c'est du beau travail;

∎ your work has been useful vous avez fait du travail utile;

∎ work on the tunnel is to start in March (existing tunnel) les travaux sur le tunnel doivent commencer en mars; (new tunnel) la construction du tunnel doit commencer en mars;

∎ work in progress Administration travail en cours; Accountancy travaux mpl en cours, inventaire m de production; (sign) travaux en cours;

∎ she put a lot of work into that book elle a beaucoup travaillé sur ce livre;

∎ to make work for sb compliquer la vie à qn;

∎ to start work, to set to work se mettre au travail;

∎ she set or she went to work on the contract elle a commencé à travailler sur le contrat;

∎ he set to work undermining their confidence il a entrepris de saper leur confiance;

∎ I set him to work (on) painting the kitchen je lui ai donné la cuisine à peindre;

∎ they put him to work in the kitchen ils l'ont mis au travail dans la cuisine;

∎ let's get (down) to work! (mettons-nous) au travail!;

∎ proverb all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy beaucoup de travail et peu de loisirs ne réussissent à personne

(b) (duty, task) travail m, besogne f;

∎ I've got loads of work to do j'ai énormément de travail à faire;

∎ she gave us too much work elle nous a donné trop de travail;

∎ he's trying to get some work done il essaie de travailler un peu;

∎ they do their work well ils travaillent bien, ils font du bon travail;

∎ it's hard work c'est du travail, ce n'est pas facile;

∎ it's thirsty work ça donne soif;

∎ to make short or light work of sth expédier qch;

∎ figurative to make short work of sb ne faire qu'une bouchée de qn;

∎ familiar it's nice work if you can get it! c'est une bonne planque, encore faut-il la trouver!

(c) (paid employment) travail m, emploi m;

∎ what (kind of) work do you do? qu'est-ce que vous faites dans la vie?, quel travail faites-vous?;

∎ I do translation work je suis traducteur, je fais des traductions;

∎ to find work trouver du travail;

∎ to look for work chercher du travail ou un emploi;

∎ to be in work travailler, avoir un emploi;

∎ to be out of work être au chômage ou sans travail ou sans emploi;

∎ he had a week off work (holiday) il a pris une semaine de vacances; (illness) il n'est pas allé au travail pendant une semaine;

∎ to take time off work prendre des congés;

∎ she's off work today elle ne travaille pas aujourd'hui;

∎ to do a full day's work faire une journée entière de travail;

∎ people out of work (gen) les chômeurs mpl; Administration & Economics les inactifs mpl

(d) (place of employment) travail m; Administration lieu m de travail;

∎ I go to work by bus je vais au travail en bus;

∎ I'm late for work je suis en retard pour le travail;

∎ he's a friend from work c'est un collègue;

∎ where is your (place of) work? où travaillez-vous?, quel est votre lieu de travail?;

∎ on her way home from work en rentrant du travail

(e) (papers, material etc being worked on) travail m;

∎ to take work home prendre du travail à la maison;

∎ her work was all over the table son travail était étalé sur la table

(f) (creation, artefact etc) œuvre f; (on smaller scale) ouvrage m; Sewing ouvrage m;

∎ it's all my own work j'ai tout fait moi-même;

∎ it's an interesting piece of work (gen) c'est un travail intéressant; Art, Literature & Music c'est une œuvre intéressante;

∎ very detailed/delicate work (embroidery, carving etc) ouvrage très détaillé/délicat;

∎ these formations are the work of the wind ces formations sont l'œuvre du vent;

∎ the silversmith sells much of his work to hotels l'orfèvre vend une grande partie de ce qu'il fait ou de son travail à des hôtels;

∎ the complete works of Shakespeare les œuvres complètes ou l'œuvre de Shakespeare;

∎ a new work on Portugal un nouvel ouvrage sur le Portugal;

∎ a work of art une œuvre d'art;

∎ works of fiction des ouvrages de fiction

(g) (research) travail m, recherches fpl;

∎ there hasn't been a lot of work done on the subject peu de travail a été fait ou peu de recherches ont été faites sur le sujet

(h) (deed) œuvre f, acte m;

∎ good works bonnes œuvres fpl;

∎ each man will be judged by his works chaque homme sera jugé selon ses œuvres;

∎ charitable works actes mpl de charité, actes mpl charitables;

∎ the murder is the work of a madman le meurtre est l'œuvre d'un fou

(i) (effect) effet m;

∎ wait until the medicine has done its work attendez que le médicament ait agi ou ait produit son effet

(j) Physics travail m

2 intransitive verb

A.

(a) (exert effort on a specific task, activity etc) travailler;

∎ we worked for hours cleaning the house nous avons passé des heures à faire le ménage;

∎ they worked in the garden ils ont fait du jardinage;

∎ we work hard nous travaillons dur;

∎ she's working on a novel just now elle travaille à un roman en ce moment;

∎ a detective is working on this case un détective est sur cette affaire;

∎ he works at or on keeping himself fit il fait de l'exercice pour garder la forme;

∎ we have to work to a deadline nous devons respecter des délais dans notre travail;

∎ we have to work to a budget nous devons travailler avec un certain budget;

∎ I've worked with the handicapped before j'ai déjà travaillé avec les handicapés;

∎ I work with the Spanish on that project je travaille (en collaboration) avec les Espagnols sur ce projet

(b) (be employed) travailler;

∎ he works as a teacher il a un poste d'enseignant;

∎ I work in advertising je travaille dans la publicité;

∎ who do you work for? chez qui est-ce que vous travaillez?;

∎ she works in or for a bank elle travaille dans ou pour une banque;

∎ I work a forty-hour week je travaille quarante heures par semaine, je fais une semaine de quarante heures;

∎ to work for a living travailler pour gagner sa vie;

∎ Industry to work to rule faire la grève du zèle

(c) (strive for a specific goal or aim)

∎ to work for a good cause travailler pour une bonne cause;

∎ they're working for better international relations ils s'efforcent d'améliorer les relations internationales

(d) (study) travailler, étudier;

∎ you're going to have to work if you want to pass the exam il va falloir que tu travailles ou que tu étudies si tu veux avoir ton examen

(e) (use a specified substance) travailler;

∎ this sculptor works in or with copper ce sculpteur travaille avec le cuivre;

∎ she has always worked in or with watercolours elle a toujours travaillé avec de la peinture à l'eau

B.

(a) (function, operate → machine, brain, system) fonctionner, marcher;

∎ the lift doesn't work at night l'ascenseur ne marche pas la nuit;

∎ the lift never works l'ascenseur est toujours en panne;

∎ the radio works off batteries la radio fonctionne avec des piles;

∎ a pump worked by hand une pompe actionnée à la main ou manuellement;

∎ they soon got or had it working ils sont vite parvenus à le faire fonctionner;

∎ she sat still, her brain or her mind working furiously elle était assise immobile, le cerveau en ébullition;

∎ figurative everything worked smoothly tout s'est déroulé comme prévu;

∎ your idea just won't work ton idée ne peut pas marcher;

∎ this relationship isn't working cette relation ne marche pas;

∎ that argument works both ways ce raisonnement est à double tranchant;

∎ how does the law work exactly? comment la loi fonctionne-t-elle exactement?

(b) (produce results, succeed) marcher, réussir;

∎ it worked brilliantly ça a très bien marché;

∎ their scheme didn't work leur complot a échoué;

∎ that/flattery won't work with me ça/la flatterie ne prend pas avec moi

(c) (drug, medicine) agir, produire ou faire son effet

(d) (act) agir;

∎ the acid works as a catalyst l'acide agit comme ou sert de catalyseur;

∎ events have worked against us/in our favour les événements ont agi contre nous/en notre faveur;

∎ I'm working on the assumption that they'll sign the contract je pars du principe qu'ils signeront le contrat

C.

(a) (reach a condition or state gradually)

∎ to work loose se desserrer;

∎ to work free se libérer;

∎ the nail worked through the sole of my shoe le clou est passé à travers la semelle de ma chaussure

(b) (face, mouth) se contracter, se crisper

(c) (ferment) fermenter

3 transitive verb

A.

(a) (worker, employee, horse) faire travailler;

∎ the boss works his staff hard le patron exige beaucoup de travail de ses employés;

∎ you work yourself too hard tu te surmènes;

∎ to work oneself to death se tuer à la tâche;

∎ to work one's fingers to the bone s'user au travail

(b) (pay for with labour or service)

∎ they worked their passage to India ils ont payé leur passage en Inde en travaillant;

∎ I worked my way through college j'ai travaillé pour payer mes études à l'université

(c) (carry on activity in)

∎ he works the southern sales area il travaille pour le service commercial de la région sud;

∎ the pollster worked both sides of the street le sondeur a enquêté des deux côtés de la rue;

∎ figurative the candidate worked the crowd le candidat s'efforçait de soulever l'enthousiasme de la foule;

∎ a real-estate agent who works the phones un agent immobilier qui fait de la prospection par téléphone;

∎ she works the bars (prostitute) elle travaille dans les bars

(d) (achieve, accomplish)

∎ the new policy will work major changes la nouvelle politique opérera ou entraînera des changements importants;

∎ the story worked its magic or its charm on the public l'histoire a enchanté le public;

∎ to work a spell on sb jeter un sort à qn;

∎ to work miracles faire ou accomplir des miracles;

∎ to work wonders faire merveille;

∎ she has worked wonders with the children elle a fait des merveilles avec les enfants

(e) (make use of, exploit → land) travailler, cultiver; (→ mine, quarry) exploiter, faire valoir

B.

(a) (operate) faire marcher, faire fonctionner;

∎ this switch works the furnace ce bouton actionne ou commande la chaudière;

∎ he knows how to work the drill il sait se servir de la perceuse

(b) (manoeuvre)

∎ I worked the handle up and down j'ai remué la poignée de haut en bas;

∎ to work one's hands free parvenir à dégager ses mains;

∎ she worked the ropes loose elle a réussi à desserrer les cordes petit à petit

(c) (by slow progression)

∎ I worked my way along the ledge j'ai longé la saillie avec précaution;

∎ he worked his way down/up the cliff il a descendu/monté la falaise lentement;

∎ the beggar worked his way towards us le mendiant s'est approché de nous;

∎ they worked their way through the list ils ont traité chaque élément de la liste tour à tour;

∎ he's worked his way through the whole grant il a épuisé toute la subvention;

∎ a band of rain working its way across the country un front de pluie qui traverse le pays;

∎ they have worked themselves into a corner ils se sont mis dans une impasse

(d) familiar (contrive) s'arranger;

∎ she managed to work a few days off elle s'est arrangée ou s'est débrouillée pour avoir quelques jours de congé;

∎ I worked it or worked things so that she's never alone j'ai fait en sorte qu'elle ou je me suis arrangé pour qu'elle ne soit jamais seule

C.

(a) (shape → leather, metal, stone) travailler, façonner; (→ clay, dough) travailler, pétrir; (→ object, sculpture) façonner; Sewing (design, initials) broder;

∎ she worked the silver into earrings elle a travaillé l'argent pour en faire des boucles d'oreilles;

∎ she worked a figure out of the wood elle a sculpté une silhouette dans le bois;

∎ the flowers are worked in silk les fleurs sont brodées en soie;

∎ work the putty into the right consistency travaillez le mastic pour lui donner la consistance voulue

(b) (rub)

∎ gently work the cream into your hands massez-vous les mains pour faire pénétrer la crème;

∎ work the dye into the surface of the leather faites pénétrer la teinture dans le cuir

(c) (excite, provoke)

∎ the orator worked the audience into a frenzy l'orateur a enflammé ou a galvanisé le public;

∎ she worked herself into a rage elle s'est mise dans une colère noire

4 works

1 plural noun

(a) (mechanism) mécanisme m, rouages mpl; (of clock) mouvement m;

∎ familiar to foul up or to gum up the works tout foutre en l'air

(b) Building industry travaux mpl; (installation) installations fpl;

∎ road works travaux mpl; (sign) travaux;

∎ Minister/Ministry of Works ministre m/ministère m des Travaux publics

2 noun

(a) Industry (factory) usine f;

∎ a printing works une imprimerie;

∎ a gas works une usine à gaz;

∎ price ex works prix m sortie usine

(b) familiar (everything)

∎ the (whole) works tout le bataclan ou le tralala;

∎ they had eggs, bacon, toast, the works ils mangeaient des œufs, du bacon, du pain grillé, tout, quoi!;

∎ American to shoot the works jouer le grand jeu;

∎ American we shot the works on the project nous avons mis le paquet sur le projet;

∎ to give sb the works (special treatment) dérouler le tapis rouge pour qn; (beating) passer qn à tabac

5 at work

1 adjective

(a) (person)

∎ to be at work on sth/(on) doing sth travailler (à) qch/à faire qch;

∎ he's at work on a new book il travaille à un nouveau livre;

∎ they're hard at work painting the house ils sont en plein travail, ils repeignent la maison

(b) (having an effect)

∎ there are several factors at work here il y a plusieurs facteurs qui entrent en jeu ou qui jouent ici;

∎ there are evil forces at work des forces mauvaises sont en action

2 adverb

(at place of work)

∎ she's at work (gen) elle est au travail; (office) elle est au bureau; (factory) elle est à l'usine;

∎ I'll phone you at work je t'appellerai au travail;

∎ we met at work on s'est connus au travail

►► work area (in school, home) coin m de travail; Computing zone f de travail;

works band fanfare m (d'une entreprise);

work camp (prison) camp m de travail; (voluntary) chantier m de travail;

American work coat blouse f;

works committee, works council comité m d'entreprise;

work ethic = exaltation des valeurs liées au travail;

work experience stage m (en entreprise);

∎ the course includes two months' work experience le programme comprend un stage en entreprise de deux mois;

American work farm = camp de travail forcé où les détenus travaillent la terre;

Computing work file fichier m de travail;

work flow déroulement m des opérations;

work group groupe m de travail;

works manager directeur(trice) m,f d'usine;

work party (of soldiers) escouade f; (of prisoners) groupe m de travail;

work permit permis m de travail;

Computing work sheet feuille f de travail;

work space (at home) coin-travail m; (in office) & Computing espace m de travail;

∎ I need more work space j'ai besoin de plus d'espace pour travailler;

work surface surface f de travail;

American work week semaine f de travail

➲ work away intransitive verb

travailler;

∎ while he worked away at fixing the furnace tandis qu'il travaillait à réparer la chaudière;

∎ we worked away all evening nous avons passé la soirée à travailler

➲ work down intransitive verb

glisser;

∎ her socks had worked down around her ankles ses chaussettes étaient tombées sur ses chevilles

➲ work in separable transitive verb

(a) (incorporate) incorporer;

∎ work the ointment in thoroughly faites bien pénétrer la pommade;

∎ Cookery work the butter into the flour incorporez le beurre à la farine

(b) (insert) faire entrer ou introduire petit à petit;

∎ he worked in a few sly remarks about the boss il a réussi à glisser quelques réflexions sournoises sur le patron;

∎ I'll try and work the translation in some time this week (into schedule) j'essayerai de (trouver le temps de) faire la traduction dans le courant de la semaine

➲ work off separable transitive verb

(a) (dispose of → fat, weight) se débarrasser de, éliminer; (→ anxiety, frustration) passer, assouvir;

∎ I worked off my excess energy chopping wood j'ai dépensé mon trop-plein d'énergie en cassant du bois;

∎ he worked off his tensions by running il s'est défoulé en faisant du jogging;

∎ to work off one's anger on sb passer sa colère sur qn

(b) (debt, obligation)

∎ it took him three months to work off his debt il a dû travailler trois mois pour rembourser son emprunt

➲ work on

1 inseparable transitive verb

(a) (person) essayer de convaincre;

∎ we've been working on him but he still won't go nous avons essayé de le persuader mais il ne veut toujours pas y aller;

∎ I'll work on her je vais m'occuper d'elle

(b) (task, problem)

∎ the police are working on who stole the jewels la police s'efforce de retrouver celui qui a volé les bijoux;

∎ he's been working on his breaststroke/emotional problems il a travaillé sa brasse/essayé de résoudre ses problèmes sentimentaux;

∎ have you got any ideas? - I'm working on it as-tu des idées? - je cherche

(c) (use as basis)

∎ have you any data to work on? avez-vous des données sur lesquelles vous fonder?

2 intransitive verb

(continue to work) continuer à travailler

➲ work out

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (discharge fully) acquitter en travaillant;

∎ to work out one's notice faire son préavis

(b) (calculate → cost, distance, sum) calculer; (→ answer, total) trouver;

∎ I work it out at £22 d'après mes calculs, ça fait 22 livres

(c) (solve → calculation, problem) résoudre; (→ puzzle) faire, résoudre; (→ code) déchiffrer;

∎ have they worked out their differences? est-ce qu'ils ont réglé ou résolu leurs différends?;

∎ I'm sure we can work this thing out (your problem) je suis sûr que nous pouvons arranger ça; (our argument) je suis sûr que nous finirons par nous mettre d'accord;

∎ things will work themselves out les choses s'arrangeront toutes seules ou d'elles-mêmes

(d) (formulate → idea, plan) élaborer, combiner; (→ agreement, details) mettre au point;

∎ to work out a solution trouver une solution;

∎ have you worked out yet when it's due to start? est-ce que tu sais quand ça doit commencer?;

∎ she had it all worked out elle avait tout planifié;

∎ we worked out an easier route nous avons trouvé un itinéraire plus facile

(e) (figure out) arriver à comprendre;

∎ I finally worked out why he was acting so strangely j'ai enfin découvert ou compris pourquoi il se comportait si bizarrement;

∎ the dog had worked out how to open the door le chien avait compris comment ouvrir la porte;

∎ I can't work her out je n'arrive pas à la comprendre;

∎ I can't work their relationship out leurs rapports me dépassent

(f) (mine, well) épuiser

2 intransitive verb

(a) (happen) se passer;

∎ it depends on how things work out ça dépend de la façon dont les choses se passent;

∎ the trip worked out as planned le voyage s'est déroulé comme prévu;

∎ I wonder how it will all work out je me demande comment tout cela va s'arranger;

∎ it all worked out for the best tout a fini par s'arranger pour le mieux;

∎ but it didn't work out that way mais il en a été tout autrement;

∎ it worked out badly for them les choses ont mal tourné pour eux

(b) (have a good result → job, plan) réussir; (→ problem, puzzle) se résoudre;

∎ she worked out fine as personnel director elle s'est bien débrouillée comme directeur du personnel;

∎ are things working out for you OK? est-ce que ça se passe bien pour toi?;

∎ did the new job work out? ça a marché pour le nouveau boulot?;

∎ it didn't work out between them les choses ont plutôt mal tourné entre eux;

∎ their project didn't work out leur projet est tombé à l'eau

(c) (amount to)

∎ how much does it all work out at? ça fait combien en tout?;

∎ the average price for an apartment works out to or at $5,000 per square metre le prix moyen d'un appartement s'élève ou revient à 5000 dollars le mètre carré;

∎ that works out at three hours a week ça fait trois heures par semaine;

∎ electric heating works out expensive le chauffage électrique revient cher

(d) (exercise) faire de l'exercice; (professional athlete) s'entraîner

➲ work over separable transitive verb

(a) American (revise) revoir, réviser

(b) familiar (beat up) tabasser, passer à tabac

➲ work round

1 intransitive verb

(a) (turn) tourner;

∎ the wind worked round to the north le vent a tourné au nord petit à petit

(b) figurative (in conversation)

∎ he finally worked round to the subject of housing il a fini par aborder le sujet du logement;

∎ what's she working round to? où veut-elle en venir?

2 separable transitive verb

∎ (bring round) I worked the conversation round to my salary j'ai amené la conversation sur la question de mon salaire

➲ work through

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (insert) faire passer à travers

(b) (progress through)

∎ we worked our way through the crowd nous nous sommes frayé un chemin à travers la foule;

∎ he worked his way through the book il a lu le livre du début à la fin;

∎ figurative I worked the problem through j'ai étudié le problème sous tous ses aspects

2 inseparable transitive verb

(a) (continue to work)

∎ she worked through lunch elle a travaillé pendant l'heure du déjeuner

(b) (resolve)

∎ he worked through his emotional problems il a réussi à assumer ses problèmes affectifs

➲ work up

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (stir up, rouse) exciter, provoquer;

∎ he worked up the crowd il a excité la foule;

∎ he worked the crowd up into a frenzy il a rendu la foule frénétique;

∎ he works himself up or he gets himself worked up over nothing il s'énerve pour rien;

∎ she had worked herself up into a dreadful rage elle s'était mise dans une rage terrible

(b) (develop) développer;

∎ I want to work these ideas up into an article je veux développer ces idées pour en faire un article;

∎ to work up an appetite se mettre en appétit;

∎ we worked up a sweat/a thirst playing tennis jouer au tennis nous a donné chaud/soif;

∎ I can't work up any enthusiasm for this work je n'arrive pas à avoir le moindre enthousiasme pour ce travail;

∎ he tried to work up an interest in the cause il a essayé de s'intéresser à la cause

(c) (idiom)

∎ to work one's way up faire son chemin;

∎ she worked her way up from secretary to managing director elle a commencé comme secrétaire et elle a fait son chemin jusqu'au poste de P-DG;

∎ I worked my way up from nothing je suis parti de rien

2 intransitive verb

(a) (clothing) remonter

(b) (build up)

∎ the film was working up to a climax le film approchait de son point culminant;

∎ things were working up to a crisis une crise se préparait, on était au bord d'une crise;

∎ she's working up to what she wanted to ask elle en vient à ce qu'elle voulait demander;

∎ what are you working up to? où veux-tu en venir?

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19 flight

flight n
полет
abort the flight
прерывать полет
accelerated flight
полет с ускорением
acceptance flight
приемно-сдаточный полет
accident-free flight
безаварийный полет
acrobatic flight
фигурный полет
actual flight conditions
реальные условия полета
actual flight path
фактическая траектория полета
adhere to the flight plan
придерживаться плана полета
advance flight plan
предварительная заявка на полет
advertizing flight
рекламный полет
aerial survey flight
полет для выполнения наблюдений с воздуха
aerial work flight
полет для выполнения работ
aerobatic flight
высший пилотаж
aerodrome flight information service
аэродромная служба полетной информации
aerotow flight
полет на буксире
affect flight operation
способствовать выполнению полета
aircraft flight report
полетный лист воздушного судна
aircraft on flight
воздушное судно в полете
air-filed flight plan
план полета, переданный с борта
all-freight flight
чисто грузовой рейс
all-weather flight
всепогодный полет
alternate flight plan
запасной план полета
altitude flight
высотный полет
approach flight reference point
контрольная точка траектории захода на посадку
approach flight track distance
дистанция при заходе на посадку
approved flight plan
утвержденный план полета
approved flight procedure
установленный порядок выполнения полета
arbitrary flight course
произвольный курс подготовки
area flight control
районный диспетчерский пункт управления полетами
around-the-world flight
кругосветный полет
arrival flight level
эшелон входа
arrow flight stability
устойчивость на траектории полета
assigned flight path
заданная траектория полета
asymmetric flight
полет с несимметричной тягой двигателей
attitude flight control
управление пространственным положением
autocontrolled flight
полет на автопилоте
automatic flight
автоматический полет
automatic flight control
автоматическое управление полетом
automatic flight control equipment
оборудование автоматического управления полетом
automatic flight control system
автоматическая бортовая система управления
autorotational flight
полет на режиме авторотации
back-to-back flight
полет в обоих направлениях
bad-weather flight
полет в сложных метеоусловиях
banked flight
полет с креном
basic flight reference
заданный режим полета
be experienced in flight
иметь место в полете
beyond flight experience
без достаточного опыта выполнения полетов
blind flight
полет по приборам
blind flight equipment
оборудование для полетов по приборам
blocked-off flight
блок-чартерный рейс
border-crossing flight
полет с пересечением границ
border flight clearance
разрешение на пролет границы
box-pattern flight
полет по коробочке
bumpy-air flight
полет в условиях болтанки
business flight
деловой полет
calibration flight
калибровочный облет
cancelled flight
аннулированный рейс
cancel the flight
отменять полет
cargo flight
грузовой рейс
carry out the flight
выполнять полет
certificate of safety for flight
свидетельство о допуске к полетам
certification test flight
сертификационный испытательный полет
change to a flight plan
уточнение плана полета
charter flight
чартерный рейс
chased flight
полет с сопровождающим
checkout flight
контрольный полет
civil flight
рейс с гражданского воздушного судна
climbing flight
полет с набором высоты
closed-circuit flight
полет по замкнутому кругу
close the flight
заканчивать регистрацию на рейс
closing a flight plan
закрытие плана полета
coasting flight
полет по инерции
coast-to-coast flight
полет в пределах континента
commence the flight
начинать полет
commercial flight
коммерческий рейс
complete the flight
завершать полет
complete the flight plan
составлять план полета
compulsory IFR flight
полет по приборам, обязательный для данной зоны
computer-directed flight
автоматический полет
computer flight planning
компьютерное планирование полетов
conflicting flight path
траектория полета с предпосылкой к конфликтной ситуации
connecting flight
стыковочный рейс
contact flight
визуальный полет
contact flight rules
правила визуального полета
continue the flight
продолжать полет
continuous flight
беспосадочный полет
continuous flight record
непрерывная запись хода полета
contour flight
бреющий полет
controlled flight
контролируемый полет
conventional flight
полет с обычным взлетом и посадкой
crabbing flight
полет с парированием сноса
credit flight time
вести учет полетного времени
crop control flight
полет для контроля состояния посевов
cross-country flight
перелет через территорию страны
cross-wind flight
полет с боковым ветром
cruising flight
крейсерский полет
current flight plan
текущий план полета
day flight
дневной полет
decelerate in the flight
гасить скорость в полете
decelerating flight
полет с уменьшением скорости
delayed flight
задержанный рейс
delivery flight
перегоночный полет
demonstration flight
демонстрационный полет
departure flight level
эшелон выхода
descending flight
полет со снижением
design flight weight
расчетная полетная масса
desired flight path
рекомендуемая траектория полета
desired path flight
полет по заданной траектории
desired track flight
полет по заданному маршруту
deviate from the flight plan
отклоняться от плана полета
deviation from the level flight
отклонение от линии горизонтального полета
digital flight guidance system
цифровая система наведения в полете
digital flight recorder
бортовой цифровой регистратор
directed reference flight
полет по сигналам с земли
direct flight
прямой рейс
distance flight
полет на дальность
diverted flight
полет с отклонением
domestic flight
рейс внутри одной страны
domestic flight stage
этапа полета в пределах одного государства
downward flight
полет со снижением
drift flight
полет со сносом
dual flight
полет с инструктором
eastbound flight
полет в восточном направлении
effect on flight characteristics
влиять на летные характеристики
emergency flight
экстренный рейс
emergency flight procedures
правила полета в аварийной обстановке
empty flight
порожний рейс
endurance flight
полет на продолжительность
engine-off flight
полет с выключенным двигателем
engine-on flight
полет с работающим двигателем
en-route flight
полет по маршруту
en-route flight path
траектория полета по маршруту
en-route flight phase
этап полета по маршруту
en-route flight planning
маршрутное планирование полетов
entire flight
полет по полному маршруту
establish the flight conditions
устанавливать режим полета
estimated time of flight
расчетное время полета
exercise flight supervision
осуществлять контроль за ходом полета
experimental flight
экспериментальный полет
extra flight
дополнительный рейс
extra section flight
полет по дополнительному маршруту
factory test flight
заводской испытательный полет
familiarization flight
ознакомительный полет
fatal flight accident
авиационное происшествие со смертельным исходом
ferry flight
перегоночный полет
filed flight plan
зарегистрированный план полета
file the flight plan
регистрировать план полета
first-class flight
рейс с обслуживанием по первому классу
flapless flight
полет с убранными закрылками
flight acceptance test
контрольный полет перед приемкой
flight accident
авиационное происшествие
flight altitude
высота полета
flight announcement
объявление о рейсах
flight assurance
гарантия полета
flight baby cot
детская люлька
flight book
летная книжка
flight briefing
предполетный инструктаж
flight calibration
облет
flight certificate
летное свидетельство
flight characteristics
летные характеристики
flight chart
карта полетов
flight check
проверка в полете
flight checked
проверено в полете
flight clearance
разрешение на полет
flight compartment
кабина экипажа
flight compartment controls
органы управления в кабине экипажа
flight compartment view
обзор из кабины экипажа
flight computer
бортовой вычислитель
flight conditions
полетные условия
flight control
диспетчерское управление полетами
flight control boost system
бустерная система управления полетом
flight control fundamentals
руководство по управлению полетами
flight control gust-lock system
система стопорения поверхностей управления
(при стоянке воздушного судна) flight control load
нагрузка в полете от поверхности управления
flight control system
система управления полетом
flight coordination
уточнение задания на полет
flight corrective turn
доворот для коррекции направления полета
flight coupon
полетный купон
flight coupon stage
этап полета, указанный в полетном купоне
flight course
курс полета
flight crew
летный экипаж
flight crew duty
обязанности членов экипажа
flight crew equipment
снаряжение самолетного экипажа
flight crew member
член летного экипажа
flight crew oxygen system
кислородная система кабины экипажа
flight crews provision
предоставление летных экипажей
flight crew supervision
проверка готовности экипажа к полету
flight data
летные данные
flight data averaging
осреднение полетных данных
flight data input
ввод данных о полете
flight data link
канал передачи данных в полете
flight data recorder
регистратор параметров полета
flight data storage unit
блок сбора полетной информации
flight dead reckoning
счисление пути полета
flight deck
панель контроля хода полета
flight deck aural environment
уровень шумового фона в кабине экипажа
flight deck environment
компоновка кабины экипажа
flight departure
отправление рейса
flight deterioration
ухудшение в полете
flight direction
направление полета
flight director
пилотажный командный прибор
flight director computer
бортовой вычислитель директорного управления
flight director course indicator
указатель планового навигационного прибора
flight director indicator
указатель пилотажного командного прибора
flight director system
система командных пилотажных приборов
flight director system control panel
пульт управления системой директорного управления
flight discrepancy
несоответствие плану полета
flight dispatcher
диспетчер воздушного движения
flight distance
дистанция полета
flight distance-to-go
дальность полета до пункта назначения
flight diversion
изменение маршрута полета
flight documentation
полетная документация
flight documenting
подготовка полетной документации
flight duration
продолжительность полета
flight duty period
1. ограничение времени полета
2. полетное рабочее время flight emergency circumstance
чрезвычайное обстоятельство в полете
flight endurance
продолжительность полета
flight engineer
бортинженер
flight engineer's seat
кресло бортинженера
flight engineer station
рабочее место бортинженера
flight envelope
диапазон режимов полета
flight environment data
данные об условиях полета
flight environment data system
система сбора воздушных параметров
(условий полета) flight evaluation
оценка профессиональных качеств пилота
flight evasive aquisition
маневр уклонения
flight examination
экзамен по летной подготовке
flight experience
налет
flight fitness
годность к полетам
flight following
слежение за вылетом
flight forecast
прогноз на вылет
flight gyroscope
гирополукомпас
flight history
отчет о полете
flight hour
летный час
flight idle
режим полетного малого газа
flight idle power
мощность на режиме полетного малого газа
flight idle speed
скорость полета на малом газе
flight idle stop
упор полетного малого газа
(для предупреждения перевода на отрицательную тягу винта) flight inbound the station
полет в направлении на станцию
flight indicator
авиагоризонт
flight information
1. полетная информация
2. стирать запись полетной информации flight information board
доска информации о рейсах
flight information center
центр полетной информации
flight information display
табло информации о рейсах
flight information region
район полетной информации
flight information service
служба полетной информации
flight information service unit
аэродромный диспетчерский пункт полетной информации
flight inspection personnel
летная инспекция
flight inspection system
система инспектирования полетов
flight inspector
пилот - инспектор
flight instruction
летная подготовка
flight instructor
пилот - инструктор
flight instrument reading
считывание показаний приборов в полете
flight lane
маршрут полета
flight level
эшелон полета
flight level table
таблица эшелонов полета
flight load
нагрузка в полете
flight load feel mechanism
полетный загрузочный механизм
flight loading conditions
условия нагружения в полете
flight logbook
бортовой журнал
flight longitude
географическая долгота точки маршрута
flight management
управление полетом
flight management computer system
электронная система управления полетом
flight management system
система управления полетом
flight map
карта полетов
flight mode
режим полета
flight monitoring
1. дистанционное управление воздушным судном
2. контроль за полетом flight navigation
аэронавигация
flight navigator
штурман
flight occurrence identification
условное обозначение события в полете
flight on heading
полет по курсу
flight operating safety
безопасность полетов
flight operation
выполнение полетов
flight operations expert
эксперт по производству налетов
flight operations instructor
инструктор по производству полетов
flight operations personnel
персонал по обеспечению полетов
flight operations system
система обеспечения полетов
flight operator
летчик
flight outbound the station
полет в направлении от станции
flight over the high seas
полет над открытым морем
flight path
траектория полета
flight path angle
угол наклона траектории полета
flight path curvature
кривизна траектории полета
flight path envelope
диапазон изменения траектории полета
flight path segment
участок траектории полета
flight path tracking
выдерживание траектории полета
flight performance
летная характеристика
flight personnel
летный состав
flight personnel information
информация о летном составе
flight pick-up equipment
приспособление для захвата объектов в процессе полета
flight plan
план полета
flight plan clearance
разрешение на выполнение плана полета
flight plan filing
регистрация плана полета
flight plan form
бланк плана полета
flight planner
диспетчер по планированию полетов
flight planning
планирование полетов
flight plan submission deadline
срок представления плана на полет
flight precise information
точная полетная информация
flight preparation
предполетная подготовка
flight preparation form
анкета предполетной подготовки
flight procedure
схема полета
flight procedures trainer
тренажер для отработки техники пилотирования
flight progress board
планшет хода полета
flight progress display
индикатор хода полета
flight progress information
информация о ходе полета
flight progress strip
полетный лист
flight range
дальность полета
flight range with no reserves
дальность полета до полного израсходования топлива
flight reasonable precautions
необходимые меры предосторожности в полете
flight recorder
бортовой регистратор
flight recorder record
запись бортового регистратора
flight recorder recording
запись бортового регистратора
flight recorder system
система бортовых регистраторов
flight recording medium
носитель полетной информации
flight recovery
восстановление заданного положения
flight regularity communication
связь по обеспечению регулярности полетов
flight regulation
организация полетов
flight replanning
изменение плана полета
flight report
донесение о ходе полета
flight report identification
условное обозначение в сообщении о ходе полета
flight request
заявка на полет
flight restart
повторный запуск в полете
flight restart button
кнопка запуска двигателя в воздухе
flight resumption
возобновление полетов
flight review
летная проверка
flight route
маршрут полета
flight routing
прокладка маршрута полета
flight rules
правила полетов
flight safety
безопасность полетов
flight safety hazard
угроза безопасности полетов
flight safety precautions
меры безопасности в полете
flight schedule
график полета
flight service
служба обеспечения полетов
flight service kit
бортовой набор инструмента
flight service range
эксплуатационная дальность полета
flight service station
станция службы обеспечения полетов
flight significant information
основная полетная информация
flight simulation
моделирование условий полета
flight simulation system
система имитации полета
flight simulator
имитатор условий полета
flight speed
скорость полета
flight spoiler
интерцептор - элерон
flight stage
этап полета
flight standards
летные нормы
flight status
литер рейса
(определяет степень важности полета) flight stress measurement tests
испытания по замеру нагрузки в полете
flight strip
ВПП
flight supervision
контроль за ходом полета
flight technique
техника пилотирования
flight test
летное испытание
flight test noise measurement
измерение шума в процессе летных испытаний
flight test procedure
методика летных испытаний
flight test recorder
регистратор летных испытаний
flight test technique
методика летных испытаний
flight thrust
тяга в полете
flight time
полетное время
flight time limitation
ограничение полетного времени
flight timetable
расписание полетов
flight track
линия пути полета
flight training
летная подготовка
flight training deficiency
недостаток летной подготовки
flight training procedure
методика летной подготовки
flight type
тип полета
flight under the rules
полет по установленным правилам
flight urgency signal
сигнал действий в полете
flight visibility
видимость в полете
flight visual contact
визуальный контакт в полете
flight visual cue
визуальный ориентир в полете
flight visual range
дальность видимости в полете
flight watch
контроль полета
flight weather briefing
предполетный инструктаж по метеообстановке
flight wind shear
сдвиг ветра в зоне полета
formation flight
полет в строю
free flight
свободный полет
full-scale flight
имитация полета в натуральных условиях
full-throttle flight
полет на полном газе
given conditions of flight
заданные условия полета
gliding flight
планирующий полет
go-around flight manoeuvre
уход на второй круг
govern the flight
управлять ходом полета
grid flight
полет по условным меридианам
handle the flight controls
оперировать органами управления полетом
hazardous flight conditions
опасные условия полета
head-down flight
полет по приборам
head-up flight
полет по индикации на стекле
head-wind flight
полет со встречным ветром
hidden flight hazard
неожиданное препятствие в полете
high-speed flight
скоростной полет
hing-altitude flight
высотный полет
holding flight
полет в зоне ожидания
holding flight level
высота полета в зоне ожидания
horizontal flight
горизонтальный полет
horizontal flight path
траектория горизонтального полета
hover flight
полет в режиме висения
hypersonic flight
гиперзвуковой полет
idle flight
полет на малом газе
inaugural flight
полет, открывающий воздушное сообщение
inclusive flight
туристический рейс типа инклюзив тур
incontrollable flight
неуправляемый полет
in flight
в процессе полета
in flight blunder
грубая ошибка в процессе полета
in flight bump
воздушная яма на пути полета
instructional check flight
учебный проверочный полет
instructional dual flight
учебный полет с инструктором
instructional solo flight
учебный самостоятельный полет
instrument flight
полет по приборам
instrument flight plan
план полета по приборам
instrument flight procedure
схема полета по приборам
instrument flight rules
правила полетов по приборам
instrument flight rules operation
полет по приборам
instrument flight trainer
тренажер для подготовки к полетам по приборам
instrument flight training
подготовка для полетов по приборам
intended flight
планируемый полет
intended flight path
предполагаемая траектория полета
intermediate flight stop
промежуточная посадка
international flight
международный рейс
international flight stage
этап полета над другим государством
introductory flight
вывозной полет
inward flight
вход в зону аэродрома
jeopardize flight safety
угрожать безопасности полетов
jeopardize the flight
подвергать полет опасности
jettisoned load in flight
груз, сброшенный в полете
latch the propeller flight stop
ставить воздушный винт на полетный упор
lateral flight path
траектория бокового пролета
level flight
горизонтальный полет
level flight noise requirements
нормы шума при полетах на эшелоне
level flight path
траектория горизонтального полета
level flight time
время горизонтального полета
limit flight time
ограничивать полетное время
line of flight
линия полета
line oriental flight training
летная подготовка в условиях, приближенных к реальным
local flight
аэродромный полет
long-distance flight
магистральный полет
low altitude flight planning chart
карта планирования полетов на малых высотах
lower flight level
нижний эшелон полета
low flight
полет на малых высотах
low-level flight
бреющий полет
low-speed flight
полет на малой скорости
low-visibility flight
полет в условиях плохой видимости
maiden flight
первый полет
maintain the flight level
выдерживать заданный эшелон полета
maintain the flight procedure
выдерживать установленный порядок полетов
maintain the flight watch
выдерживать заданный график полета
man-directed flight
управляемый полет
manipulate the flight controls
оперировать органами управления полетом
mechanical flight release latch
механизм открытия защелки в полете
meteorological reconnaissance flight
полет для разведки метеорологической обстановки
mid-course flight
полет на среднем участке маршрута
minimum flight path
траектория полета наименьшей продолжительности
misinterpreted flight instructions
команды, неправильно понятые экипажем
misjudged flight distance
неправильно оцененное расстояние в полете
mode of flight
режим полета
modify the flight plan
уточнять план полета
monitor the flight
следить за полетом
multistage flight
многоэтапный полет
night flight
ночной полет
noise certification takeoff flight path
траектория взлета, сертифицированная по шуму
noiseless flight
малошумный полет
nonrevenue flight
некоммерческий рейс
nonscheduled flight
полет вне расписания
nonstop flight
беспосадочный полет
nontraffic flight
служебный рейс
nonvisual flight
полет в условиях отсутствия видимости
odd flight level
свободный эшелон полета
off-airway flight
полет вне установленного маршрута
one-stop flight
полет с промежуточной остановкой
one-way flight
полет в одном направлении
on-type flight experience
общий налет на определенном типе воздушного судна
operational flight information service
оперативное полетно-информационное обслуживание
operational flight plan
действующий план полета
operational flight planning
оперативное планирование полетов
operational flight procedures
эксплуатационные приемы пилотирования
orientation flight
полет для ознакомления с местностью
out-and-return flight
полет туда - обратно
out-of-trim flight
несбалансированный полет
outward flight
уход из зоны аэродрома
overland flight
трансконтинентальный полет
oversold flight
перебронированный рейс
overwater flight
полет над водным пространством
overweather flight
полет над облаками
performance flight
полет для проверки летных характеристик
pleasure flight
прогулочный полет
point-to-point flight
полет по размеченному маршруту
portion of a flight
отрезок полета
positioning flight
полет с целью перебазирования
powered flight
полет с работающими двигателями
power-off flight
полет с выключенными двигателями
power-on flight
полет с работающими двигателями
practice flight
тренировочный полет
prearranged flight
запланированный полет
prescribed flight duty
установленные обязанности в полете
prescribed flight track
предписанный маршрут полета
preset flight level
заданный эшелон полета
private flight
полет с частного воздушного судна
production test flight
заводской испытательный полет
profit-making flight
прибыльный рейс
provisional flight forecast
ориентировочный прогноз на полет
radio navigation flight
полет с помощью радионавигационных средств
reach the flight level
занимать заданный эшелон полета
rearward flight
полет хвостом вперед
receive flight instruction
получать задания на полет
reference flight
полет по наземным ориентирам или по командам наземных станций
reference flight procedure
исходная схема полета
reference flight speed
расчетная скорость полета
refuel in flight
дозаправлять топливом в полете
refuelling flight
полет с дозаправкой топлива в воздухе
regular flight
полет по расписанию
relief flight
рейс для оказания помощи
repetitive flight plan
план повторяющихся полетов
replan the flight
измерять маршрут полета
reportable flight coupon
отчетный полетный купон
report reaching the flight level
докладывать о занятии заданного эшелона полета
restart the engine in flight
запускать двигатель в полете
resume the flight
возобновлять полет
return flight
обратный рейс
revenue earning flight
коммерческий рейс
rhumb-line flight
полет по локсодромии
rotorcraft flight structure
несущая система вертолета
round-trip flight
полет по круговому маршруту
routine flight
ежедневный рейс
sailing flight
парящий полет
scheduled flight
полет по расписанию
sector flight
полет в установленном секторе
select the flight route
выбирать маршрут полета
shakedown flight
испытательный полет
short-haul flight
полет на короткое расстояние
shuttle flights
челночные полеты
sideward flight speed
скорость бокового движения
(вертолета) sight-seeing flight
прогулочный полет с осмотром достопримечательностей
simulated flight
имитируемый полет
simulated flight test
испытание путем имитации полета
simulated instrument flight
имитируемый полет по приборам
single-engined flight
полет на одном двигателе
single-heading flight
полет с постоянным курсом
soaring flight
парящий полет
solo flight
самостоятельный полет
special event flight
полет в связи с особыми обстоятельствами
stabilized flight
установившийся полет
staggered flight level
смещенный эшелон полета
stall flight
полет на критическом угле атаки
standoff flight
полет в установленной зоне
stationary flight
установившийся полет
steady flight
установившийся полет
steady flight speed
скорость установившегося полета
still-air flight
полет в невозмущенной атмосфере
still-air flight range
дальность полета в невозмущенной атмосфере
stored flight plan
резервный план полета
straight flight
прямолинейный полет
submission of a flight plan
представление плана полета
submit the flight plan
представлять план полета
subsonic flight
дозвуковой полет
supernumerary flight crew
дополнительный летный экипаж
supersonic flight
сверхзвуковой полет
supervised flight
полет под наблюдением
supplementary flight plan
дополнительный план полета
synthetic flight trainer
комплексный пилотажный тренажер
tailwind flight
полет с попутным ветром
takeoff flight path
траектория взлета
takeoff flight path area
зона набора высоты при взлете
taxi-class flight
рейс аэротакси
terminate the flight
завершать полет
test flight
испытательный полет
test in flight
испытывать в полете
theory of flight
теория полета
through flight
сквозной полет
through on the same flight
транзитом тем же рейсом
total flight experience
общий налет
traffic by flight stage
поэтапные воздушные перевозки
training dual flight
тренировочный полет с инструктором
training flight
тренировочный полет
training flight engineer
бортинженер - инструктор
training solo flight
тренировочный самостоятельный полет
transfer flight
рейс с пересадкой
transient flight
неустановившийся полет
transient flight path
траектория неустановившегося полета
transit flight
транзитный рейс
trial flight
испытательный полет
turbulent flight
полет в условиях болтанки
turnround flight
полет туда-обратно
unaccelerated flight
установившийся полет
uncontrolled flight
неконтролируемый полет
under flight test
испытываемый в полете
undergo flight tests
проводить летные испытания
unofficial flight information
неофициальная информация о полете
unscheduled flight
полет вне расписания
unsteady flight
неустановившийся полет
upper flight information region
верхний район полетной информации
upper flight level
верхний эшелон полета
upper flight region
район полетов верхнего воздушного пространства
usable flight level
рабочий эшелон полета
vectored flight
управляемый полет
visual contact flight
полет с визуальной ориентировкой
visual flight
визуальный полет
visual flight rules
правила визуального полета
visual navigation flight
полет по наземным ориентирам
VOR course flight
полет по маякам ВОР
while in flight
в процессе полета
wings-level flight
полет без крена
with rated power flight
полет на номинальном расчетном режиме

English-Russian aviation dictionary > flight
20 take

take [teɪk]

prendre ⇒ 1A (a), 1A (b), 1B (a), 1B (c)-(e), 1C (b), 1D (a), 1D (b), 1E (a), 1F (a), 1G (a), 1G (b), 1G (d), 1H (a), 1H (b), 1I (a), 1I (c), 1I (d), 1I (f), 1I (g), 2 (a)-(c) porter ⇒ 1B (a) mener ⇒ 1B (b) conduire ⇒ 1C (a) recevoir ⇒ 1D (c) croire ⇒ 1F (b) supporter ⇒ 1F (d) supposer ⇒ 1G (c) contenir ⇒ 1I (e) passer ⇒ 1I (i)

(pt took [tʊk], pp taken ['teɪkən])

1 transitive verb

A.

(a) (get hold of) prendre; (seize) prendre, saisir;

∎ let me take your coat donnez-moi votre manteau;

∎ she took the book from him elle lui a pris le livre;

∎ to take sb's hand prendre qn par la main;

∎ she took his arm elle lui a pris le bras;

∎ Peter took her in his arms Peter l'a prise dans ses bras;

∎ the wolf took its prey by the throat le loup a saisi sa proie à la gorge

(b) (get control of, capture → person) prendre, capturer; (→ fish, game) prendre, attraper; Military prendre, s'emparer de;

∎ they took the town that night ils prirent ou s'emparèrent de la ville cette nuit-là;

∎ to take sb prisoner faire qn prisonnier;

∎ to take sb alive prendre ou capturer qn vivant;

∎ I took his queen with my rook j'ai pris sa reine avec ma tour;

∎ to take control of a situation prendre une situation en main;

∎ we took our courage in both hands nous avons pris notre courage à deux mains;

∎ you're taking your life in your hands doing that c'est ta vie que tu risques en faisant cela;

∎ to take the lead in sth (in competition) prendre la tête de qch; (set example) être le premier à faire qch

B.

(a) (carry from one place to another) porter, apporter; (carry along, have in one's possession) prendre, emporter;

∎ she took her mother a cup of tea elle a apporté une tasse de thé à sa mère;

∎ he took the map with him il a emporté la carte;

∎ she took some towels up(stairs)/down(stairs) elle a monté/descendu des serviettes;

∎ don't forget to take your camera n'oubliez pas (de prendre) votre appareil photo;

∎ figurative the committee wanted to take the matter further le comité voulait mener l'affaire plus loin;

∎ the devil take it! que le diable l'emporte!;

∎ you can't take it with you (money when you die) tu ne l'emporteras pas avec toi dans la tombe

(b) (person → lead) mener, emmener; (→ accompany) accompagner;

∎ her father takes her to school son père l'emmène à l'école;

∎ could you take me home? pourriez-vous me ramener ou me raccompagner?;

∎ to take sb across the road faire traverser la rue à qn;

∎ may I take you to dinner? puis-je vous inviter à dîner ou vous emmener dîner?;

∎ he offered to take them to work in the car il leur a proposé de les emmener au bureau en voiture ou de les conduire au bureau;

∎ to take oneself to bed aller se coucher;

∎ please take me with you emmène-moi, s'il te plaît;

∎ humorous I can't take you anywhere tu n'es pas sortable;

∎ the estate agent took them over the house l'agent immobilier leur a fait visiter la maison;

∎ he took her round the museum il lui a fait visiter le musée;

∎ she used to take me along to meetings (avant,) elle m'emmenait aux réunions;

∎ this road will take you to the station cette route vous mènera ou vous conduira à la gare;

∎ I don't want to take you out of your way je ne veux pas vous faire faire un détour;

∎ her job took her all over Africa son travail l'a fait voyager dans toute l'Afrique;

∎ that's what first took me to Portugal c'est ce qui m'a amené au Portugal;

∎ whatever took him there? qu'allait-il faire là-bas?;

∎ the record took her to number one in the charts le disque lui a permis d'être première au hit-parade

(c) (obtain from specified place) prendre, tirer; (remove from specified place) prendre, enlever;

∎ she took a handkerchief from her pocket elle a sorti un mouchoir de sa poche;

∎ I took a chocolate from the box j'ai pris un chocolat dans la boîte;

∎ take a book from the shelf prenez un livre sur l'étagère;

∎ take your feet off the table enlève tes pieds de la table;

∎ he took the saucepan off the heat il a ôté ou retiré la casserole du feu

(d) (appropriate, steal) prendre, voler;

∎ to take sth from sb prendre qch à qn;

∎ someone's taken my wallet on a pris mon portefeuille;

∎ his article is taken directly from my book le texte de son article est tiré directement de mon livre

(e) (draw, derive) prendre, tirer;

∎ a passage taken from a book un passage extrait d'un livre;

∎ a phrase taken from Latin une expression empruntée au latin;

∎ the title is taken from the Bible le titre vient de la Bible;

∎ to take a print from a negative tirer une épreuve d'un négatif

C.

(a) (of bus, car, train etc) conduire, transporter;

∎ the ambulance took him to hospital l'ambulance l'a transporté à l'hôpital;

∎ this bus will take you to the theatre ce bus vous conduira au théâtre;

∎ will this train take me to Cambridge? est-ce que ce train va à ou passe par Cambridge?

(b) (bus, car, plane, train) prendre; (road) prendre, suivre;

∎ American take a right prenez à droite

D.

(a) (have → attitude, bath, holiday) prendre; (make → nap, trip, walk) faire; (→ decision) prendre;

∎ she took a quick look at him elle a jeté un rapide coup d'œil sur lui;

∎ American familiar let's take five soufflons cinq minutes^□ ;

∎ he took a flying leap il a bondi;

∎ American vulgar to take a shit or a dump chier;

∎ archaic or literary to take a wife prendre femme

(b) Photography

∎ to take a photo or a picture prendre une photo;

∎ she took his picture or a picture of him elle l'a pris en photo;

∎ we had our picture taken nous nous sommes fait photographier ou prendre en photo;

∎ familiar he takes a good photo (is photogenic) il est photogénique^□

(c) (receive, get) recevoir; (earn, win → prize) remporter, obtenir; (→ degree, diploma) obtenir, avoir;

∎ he took the blow on his arm il a pris le coup sur le bras;

∎ you can take the call in my office vous pouvez prendre l'appel dans mon bureau;

∎ the bookstore takes about $3,000 a day la librairie fait à peu près 3000 dollars (de recette) par jour;

∎ how much does he take home a month? quel est son salaire mensuel net?;

∎ Cards we took all the tricks nous avons fait toutes les levées;

∎ their team took the match leur équipe a gagné ou remporté le match

E.

(a) (assume, undertake) prendre;

∎ to take the blame for sth prendre la responsabilité de qch;

∎ you'll have to take the consequences c'est vous qui en subirez les conséquences;

∎ she takes all the credit for our success elle s'attribue tout le mérite de notre réussite;

∎ I take responsibility for their safety je me charge de leur sécurité;

∎ to take the part of Hamlet jouer (le rôle d')Hamlet

(b) (commit oneself to)

∎ he took my side in the argument il a pris parti pour moi dans la dispute;

∎ the boy took an oath or a vow to avenge his family le garçon a fait serment ou a juré de venger sa famille;

∎ American to take the Fifth (Amendment) invoquer le Cinquième Amendement (pour refuser de répondre)

(c) (allow oneself)

∎ may I take the liberty of inviting you to dinner? puis-je me permettre de vous inviter à dîner?;

∎ he took the opportunity to thank them or of thanking them il a profité de l'occasion pour les remercier

F.

(a) (accept → job, gift, payment) prendre, accepter; (→ cheque, bet) accepter;

∎ the doctor only takes private patients le docteur ne prend pas les patients du service public;

∎ the owner won't take less than $100 for it le propriétaire en veut au moins 100 dollars;

∎ does this machine take pound coins? cette machine accepte-t-elle les pièces d'une livre?;

∎ to take a bribe se laisser acheter ou corrompre;

∎ you'll have to take me as I am il faut me prendre comme je suis;

∎ take things as they come prenez les choses comme elles viennent;

∎ I won't take "no" for an answer pas question de refuser;

∎ it's my last offer, (you can) take it or leave it c'est ma dernière offre, c'est à prendre ou à laisser;

∎ I'll take it from here je prends la suite;

∎ I'll take it from there je verrai à ce moment-là

(b) (accept as valid) croire;

∎ to take sb's advice suivre les conseils de qn;

∎ take it from me, he's a crook croyez-moi, c'est un escroc

(c) (deal with)

∎ let's take things one at a time prenons les choses une par une;

∎ the mayor took their questions calmly le maire a entendu leurs questions avec calme;

∎ how did she take the questioning? comment a-t-elle réagi à ou pris l'interrogatoire?;

∎ they took the news well or in their stride ils ont plutôt bien pris la nouvelle;

∎ to take sth badly prendre mal qch;

∎ familiar to take things easy or it easy se la couler douce;

∎ familiar take it easy! (don't get angry) du calme!^□

(d) (bear, endure → pain, heat, pressure, criticism) supporter; (→ damage, loss) subir;

∎ don't take any nonsense! ne te laisse pas faire!;

∎ your father won't take any nonsense ton père ne plaisante pas avec ce genre de choses;

∎ she can take it elle tiendra le coup;

∎ esp American I'm not taking any! je ne marche pas!;

∎ we couldn't take any more on n'en pouvait plus;

∎ I can't take much more of this je commence à en avoir assez, je ne vais pas supporter cela bien longtemps;

∎ I find his constant sarcasm rather hard to take je trouve ses sarcasmes perpétuels difficiles à supporter;

∎ don't expect me to take this lying down ne comptez pas sur moi pour accepter ça sans rien dire;

∎ those shoes have taken a lot of punishment ces chaussures en ont vu de toutes les couleurs;

∎ to take heavy loads (crane, engine etc) supporter de lourdes charges;

∎ it won't take your weight ça ne supportera pas ton poids

(e) (experience, feel)

∎ to take fright prendre peur;

∎ to take an interest in sb/sth s'intéresser à qn/qch;

∎ don't take offence ne vous vexez pas, ne vous offensez pas;

∎ no offence taken il n'y a pas de mal;

∎ we take pleasure in travelling nous prenons plaisir à voyager;

∎ she takes pride in her work elle est fière de ce qu'elle fait;

∎ to take pride in one's appearance prendre soin de sa personne

G.

(a) (consider, look at) prendre, considérer;

∎ take Einstein (for example) prenons (l'exemple d')Einstein;

∎ take the case of Colombia prenons le cas de la Colombie;

∎ taking everything into consideration tout bien considéré;

∎ to take sb/sth seriously prendre qn/qch au sérieux

(b) (consider as)

∎ do you take me for an idiot? vous me prenez pour un idiot?;

∎ what do you take me for? pour qui me prenez-vous?;

∎ I took you for an Englishman je vous croyais anglais;

∎ he took me for somebody else il m'a pris pour quelqu'un d'autre;

∎ to take the news as or to be true tenir la nouvelle pour vraie;

∎ how old do you take her to be? quel âge est-ce que tu lui donnes?

(c) (suppose, presume) supposer, présumer;

∎ he's never been to Madrid, I take it si je comprends bien, il n'a jamais été à Madrid;

∎ I take it you're his mother je suppose que vous êtes sa mère

(d) (interpret, understand) prendre, comprendre;

∎ we never know how to take his jokes on ne sait jamais comment prendre ses plaisanteries;

∎ don't take that literally ne le prenez pas au pied de la lettre;

∎ he was slow to take my meaning il lui a fallu un moment avant de comprendre ce que je voulais dire

H.

(a) (require) prendre, demander;

∎ how long will it take to get there? combien de temps faudra-t-il pour y aller?;

∎ the flight takes three hours le vol dure trois heures;

∎ it will take you ten minutes vous en avez pour dix minutes;

∎ it took him a minute to understand il a mis une minute avant de comprendre;

∎ it took us longer than I expected cela nous a pris plus de temps que je ne pensais;

∎ it takes time to learn a language il faut du temps pour apprendre une langue;

∎ what kind of batteries does it take? quelle sorte de piles faut-il?;

∎ my car takes unleaded ma voiture roule au sans-plomb;

∎ he took a bit of coaxing before he accepted il a fallu le pousser un peu pour qu'il accepte;

∎ it took four people to stop the brawl ils ont dû se mettre à quatre pour arrêter la bagarre;

∎ it takes a clever man to do that bien malin ou habile qui peut le faire;

∎ it takes courage to admit one's mistakes il faut du courage pour admettre ses erreurs;

∎ it takes patience to work with children il faut de la patience ou il faut être patient pour travailler avec les enfants;

∎ one glance was all it took un regard a suffi;

∎ the job took some doing la tâche n'a pas été facile;

∎ that will take some explaining voilà qui va demander des explications;

∎ her story takes some believing son histoire n'est pas facile à croire;

∎ to have what it takes to do/to be sth avoir les qualités nécessaires pour faire/être qch;

∎ we need someone with leadership qualities - she has what it takes il nous faut quelqu'un qui ait des qualités de dirigeant - ce n'est pas ce qui lui manque;

∎ familiar he's so lazy - it takes one to know one! il est vraiment paresseux - tu peux parler!

(b) Grammar

∎ "falloir" takes the subjunctive "falloir" est suivi du subjonctif;

∎ noun that takes an "s" in the plural nom qui prend un "s" au pluriel

I.

(a) (food, drink etc) prendre;

∎ do you take milk in your coffee? prenez-vous du lait dans votre café?;

∎ how do you take your coffee? qu'est-ce que tu prends dans ton café?;

∎ I invited him to take tea je l'ai invité à prendre le thé;

∎ she refused to take any food elle a refusé de manger (quoi que ce soit);

∎ to take drugs se droguer;

∎ how many pills has he taken? combien de comprimés a-t-il pris ou absorbé?;

∎ not to be taken internally (on packaging) (à) usage externe;

∎ to be taken twice a day (on packaging) à prendre deux fois par jour;

∎ to take the air prendre l'air

(b) (wear) faire, porter;

∎ she takes a size 10 elle prend du 38;

∎ what size shoe do you take? quelle est votre pointure?

(c) (pick out, choose) prendre, choisir; (buy) prendre, acheter; (rent) prendre, louer;

∎ I'll take it je le prends;

∎ what newspaper do you take? quel journal prenez-vous?;

∎ take your partners (at dance) invitez vos partenaires

(d) (occupy → chair, seat) prendre, s'asseoir sur;

∎ take a seat asseyez-vous;

∎ take your seats! prenez vos places!;

∎ is this seat taken? cette place est-elle occupée ou prise?

(e) (hold → of container, building etc) contenir, avoir une capacité de;

∎ this bus takes fifty passengers c'est un car de cinquante places

(f) (ascertain, find out) prendre;

∎ to take sb's pulse/temperature prendre le pouls/la température de qn;

∎ to take a reading from a meter lire ou relever un compteur

(g) (write down → notes, letter) prendre;

∎ he took a note of her address il a noté son adresse

(h) (subtract) soustraire, déduire;

∎ they took 10 percent off the price ils ont baissé le prix de 10 pour cent;

∎ take 4 from 9 and you have 5 ôtez 4 de 9, il reste 5

(i) School & University (exam) passer, se présenter à; (course) prendre, suivre;

∎ I took Latin and Greek at A level ≃ j'ai pris latin et grec au bac;

∎ she took her degree last year elle a obtenu son diplôme l'an dernier;

∎ she takes us for maths on l'a en maths

(j) (be in charge of) Religion

∎ to take a service célébrer un office;

∎ the assistant director took the rehearsals l'assistant réalisateur s'est occupé des répétitions

(k) (contract, develop)

∎ to take a chill, to take cold prendre froid;

∎ to take sick, to be taken ill tomber malade;

∎ I was taken with a fit of the giggles j'ai été pris d'un fou rire;

∎ she took an instant dislike to him elle l'a tout de suite pris en aversion

(l) (direct, aim)

∎ she took a swipe at him elle a voulu le gifler;

∎ Football to take a penalty tirer un penalty

(m) (refer)

∎ she takes all her problems to her sister elle raconte tous ses problèmes à sa sœur;

∎ he took the matter to his boss il a soumis la question à son patron;

∎ Law they intend to take the case to the High Court ils ont l'intention d'en appeler à la Cour suprême

(n) (have recourse to)

∎ he took an axe to the door il a donné des coups de hache dans la porte;

∎ take the scissors to it vas-y avec les ciseaux;

∎ his father took a stick to him son père lui a donné des coups de bâton;

∎ Law they took legal proceedings against him ils lui ont intenté un procès

(o) (catch unawares) prendre, surprendre;

∎ to take sb by surprise or off guard surprendre qn, prendre qn au dépourvu;

∎ his death took us by surprise sa mort nous a surpris

(p) (negotiate → obstacle) franchir, sauter; (→ bend in road) prendre, négocier

(q) familiar (deceive, cheat) avoir, rouler;

∎ they took him for every penny (he was worth) ils lui ont pris jusqu'à son dernier sou

(r) archaic or literary (have sex with) prendre

2 intransitive verb

(a) (work, have desired effect) prendre;

∎ did the dye take? est-ce que la teinture a pris?;

∎ it was too cold for the seeds to take il faisait trop froid pour que les graines germent

(b) (become popular) prendre, avoir du succès

(c) (fish) prendre, mordre

3 noun

(a) (capture) prise f

(b) Cinema, Photography & Television prise f de vue; Radio enregistrement m, prise f de son; (of record etc) enregistrement m

(c) American (interpretation) interprétation f;

∎ what's your take on her attitude? comment est-ce que tu interprètes son attitude?

(d) American familiar (takings) recette^□ f; (share) part^□ f;

∎ to be on the take toucher des pots-de-vin^□, palper

➲ take aback separable transitive verb

(astonish) étonner, ébahir; (disconcert) déconcerter;

∎ her question took him aback sa question l'a déconcerté;

∎ I was taken aback by the news la nouvelle m'a beaucoup surpris

➲ take after inseparable transitive verb

ressembler à, tenir de;

∎ she takes after her mother in looks physiquement, elle tient de sa mère

➲ take apart separable transitive verb

(a) (dismantle) démonter;

∎ figurative they took the room apart looking for evidence ils ont mis la pièce sens dessus dessous pour trouver des preuves

(b) (criticize) critiquer

➲ take aside separable transitive verb

prendre à part, emmener à l'écart;

∎ the boss took her aside for a chat le patron l'a prise à part pour discuter

➲ take away separable transitive verb

(a) (remove) enlever, retirer;

∎ take that knife away from him enlevez-lui ce couteau;

∎ they took away his pension ils lui ont retiré sa pension;

∎ they took their daughter away from the club ils ont retiré leur fille du club;

∎ his work took him away from his family for long periods son travail le tenait éloigné de sa famille pendant de longues périodes;

∎ euphemism the police took his father away son père a été arrêté par la police;

∎ it takes away the fun ça gâche tout

(b) (carry away → object) emporter; (→ person) emmener;

∎ British sandwiches to take away (sign) sandwiches à emporter;

∎ not to be taken away (in library) à consulter sur place

(c) Mathematics soustraire, retrancher;

∎ nine take away six is three neuf moins six font trois

➲ take away from inseparable transitive verb

(detract from)

∎ that doesn't take away from his achievements as an athlete ça n'enlève rien à ses exploits d'athlète;

∎ to take away from the pleasure/value of sth diminuer le plaisir/la valeur de qch

➲ take back separable transitive verb

(a) (after absence, departure) reprendre;

∎ she took her husband back elle a accepté que son mari revienne vivre avec elle;

∎ the factory took back the workers l'usine a repris les ouvriers

(b) (gift, unsold goods, sale item etc) reprendre

(c) (return) rapporter; (accompany) raccompagner;

∎ take it back to the shop rapporte-le au magasin;

∎ he took her back home il l'a raccompagnée ou ramenée chez elle

(d) (retract, withdraw) retirer, reprendre;

∎ I take back everything I said je retire tout ce que j'ai dit;

∎ all right, I take it back! d'accord, je n'ai rien dit!

(e) (remind of the past)

∎ that takes me back to my childhood ça me rappelle mon enfance;

∎ that song takes me back forty years cette chanson me ramène quarante ans en arrière;

∎ it takes you back a bit, doesn't it? ça ne nous rajeunit pas tout ça, hein?

(f) Typography transférer à la ligne précédente

➲ take down

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (carry, lead downstairs → object) descendre; (→ person) faire descendre;

∎ the lift took us down to the 4th floor l'ascenseur nous a amenés au 4ème étage

(b) (lower) descendre;

∎ she took the book down from the shelf elle a pris le livre sur l'étagère;

∎ can you help me take the curtains down? peux-tu m'aider à décrocher les rideaux?;

∎ she took his picture down from the wall elle a enlevé sa photo du mur;

∎ he took his trousers down il a baissé son pantalon

(c) (note) prendre, noter;

∎ he took down the registration number il a relevé le numéro d'immatriculation;

∎ to take down a letter in shorthand prendre une lettre en sténo

(d) (dismantle → scaffolding, circus tent) démonter

2 intransitive verb

se démonter

➲ take in separable transitive verb

(a) (lead → person) faire entrer; (carry → washing, harvest etc) rentrer

(b) (bring into one's home → person) héberger; (→ boarder) prendre; (→ orphan, stray animal) recueillir;

∎ she takes in ironing elle fait du repassage à domicile

(c) (place in custody)

∎ the police took him in la police l'a mis ou placé en garde à vue

(d) (air, water, food etc)

∎ she can only take in food intravenously on ne peut la nourrir que par intraveineuse;

∎ whales take in air through their blowhole les baleines respirent par l'évent

(e) (understand, perceive) saisir, comprendre;

∎ he was sitting taking it all in il était là, assis, écoutant tout ce qui se disait;

∎ he didn't take in the real implications of her announcement il n'a pas saisi les véritables implications de sa déclaration;

∎ I can't take in the fact that I've won je n'arrive pas à croire que j'ai gagné;

∎ she took in the situation at a glance elle a compris la situation en un clin d'œil

(f) (make smaller → garment) reprendre; (→ in knitting) diminuer;

∎ you'd better take in the slack on the rope tu ferais bien de tendre ou retendre la corde;

∎ Nautical to take in a sail carguer ou serrer une voile

(g) (cover → several countries etc) comprendre, englober; (→ questions, possibilities) embrasser;

∎ the tour takes in all the important towns l'excursion passe par toutes les villes importantes

(h) (attend, go to) aller à;

∎ to take in a show aller au théâtre;

∎ she took in the castle while in Blois elle a visité le château pendant qu'elle était à Blois;

∎ they took in the sights in Rome ils ont fait le tour des sites touristiques à Rome

(i) familiar (cheat, deceive) tromper^□, rouler;

∎ don't be taken in by him ne vous laissez pas rouler par lui;

∎ I'm not going to be taken in by your lies je ne suis pas dupe de tes mensonges^□ ;

∎ he was completely taken in il marchait complètement

➲ take off

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (remove → clothing, lid, make-up, tag) enlever;

∎ the boy took his clothes off le garçon a enlevé ses vêtements ou s'est déshabillé;

∎ she took her glasses off elle a enlevé ses lunettes;

∎ he often takes the phone off the hook il laisse souvent le téléphone décroché;

∎ to take sb off a list rayer qn d'une liste;

∎ the surgeon had to take her leg off le chirurgien a dû l'amputer de la jambe;

∎ Cars to take off the brake desserrer le frein (à main);

∎ figurative he didn't take his eyes off her all night il ne l'a pas quittée des yeux de la soirée;

∎ I tried to take her mind off her troubles j'ai essayé de lui changer les idées ou de la distraire de ses ennuis;

∎ familiar his retirement has taken ten years off him sa retraite l'a rajeuni de dix ans^□ ;

∎ to take sth off sb's hands débarrasser qn de qch;

∎ I'll take the baby off your hands for a few hours je vais garder le bébé pendant quelques heures, ça te libérera

(b) (deduct) déduire, rabattre;

∎ the teacher took one point off her grade le professeur lui a retiré un point;

∎ the manager took 10 percent off the price le directeur a baissé le prix de 10 pour cent

(c) (lead away) emmener;

∎ she was taken off to hospital on l'a transportée à l'hôpital;

∎ the murderer was taken off to jail on a emmené l'assassin en prison;

∎ her friend took her off to dinner son ami l'a emmenée dîner;

∎ she took herself off to Italy elle est partie en Italie;

∎ to take the passengers off (by boat from a ship) débarquer les passagers;

∎ the injured man was taken off the ship by helicopter le blessé a été évacué du bateau par hélicoptère

(d) (time)

∎ to take some time off prendre un congé;

∎ take a few days off prenez quelques jours de vacances ou de congé;

∎ she takes Thursdays off elle ne travaille pas le jeudi

(e) familiar (copy) imiter^□ ; (mimic) imiter^□, singer

(f) (discontinue → train, bus etc) supprimer; (→ show, programme) annuler

2 intransitive verb

(a) (aeroplane) décoller;

∎ they took off for or to Heathrow ils se sont envolés pour Heathrow

(b) familiar (person → depart) partir^□ ; (hurriedly) se barrer, se tirer;

∎ he took off without telling us il est parti sans nous avertir

(c) familiar (become successful) décoller

➲ take on

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (accept, undertake) prendre, accepter;

∎ to take on the responsibility for sth se charger de qch;

∎ don't take on more than you can handle ne vous surchargez pas;

∎ she took it on herself to tell him elle a pris sur elle de le lui dire;

∎ he took the job on (position) il a accepté le poste; (task) il s'est mis au travail;

∎ to take on a bet accepter un pari

(b) (contend with, fight against) lutter ou se battre contre; (compete against) jouer contre;

∎ the unions took on the government les syndicats se sont attaqués ou s'en sont pris au gouvernement;

∎ I shouldn't like to take him on je n'aimerais pas avoir affaire à lui;

∎ he took us on at poker il nous a défiés au poker

(c) (acquire, assume) prendre, revêtir;

∎ her face took on a worried look elle a pris un air inquiet;

∎ the word takes on another meaning le mot prend une autre signification

(d) (load) prendre, embarquer

(e) (hire) embaucher, engager

2 intransitive verb

familiar (fret, carry on) s'en faire;

∎ don't take on so! ne t'en fais pas!

➲ take out separable transitive verb

(a) (remove → object) prendre, sortir; (→ stain) ôter, enlever; (extract → tooth) arracher;

∎ take the cheese out of the refrigerator sors le fromage du réfrigérateur;

∎ he took the knife out of his pocket il a sorti le couteau de sa poche;

∎ take your hands out of your pockets enlève les mains de tes poches;

∎ they took their children out of school ils ont retiré leurs enfants de l'école;

∎ Medicine to take out sb's appendix/tonsils enlever l'appendice/les amygdales à qn;

∎ figurative to take the food out of sb's mouth retirer le pain de la bouche de qn

(b) (carry, lead outside → object) sortir; (→ person) faire sortir; (escort) emmener;

∎ to take sb out to dinner/to the movies emmener qn dîner/au cinéma;

∎ I took her out for a bike ride je l'ai emmenée faire un tour à vélo;

∎ would you take the dog out? tu veux bien sortir le chien ou aller promener le chien?

(c) (food) emporter;

∎ American sandwiches to take out (sign) sandwiches à emporter

(d) (obtain → subscription) prendre; (→ insurance policy) souscrire à, prendre; (→ licence) se procurer; (→ patent) prendre;

∎ to take out a mortgage faire un emprunt immobilier

(e) familiar (destroy → factory, town) détruire^□ ;

∎ to take sb out (kill) buter qn, zigouiller qn, refroidir qn;

∎ the planes took the factory out by bombing les avions ont détruit l'usine (en la bombardant)

(f) Cards

∎ to take out one's partner changer la couleur annoncée par son partenaire

(g) (idioms)

∎ to take sb out of himself/herself changer les idées à qn;

∎ familiar working as an interpreter takes a lot out of you le travail d'interprète est épuisant^□ ;

∎ familiar the operation really took it out of him l'opération l'a mis à plat;

∎ familiar it takes the fun out of it ça gâche tout^□ ;

∎ familiar to take it out on sb s'en prendre à qn^□ ;

∎ familiar he took his anger out on his wife il a passé sa colère sur sa femme^□ ;

∎ familiar don't take it out on me! ne t'en prends pas à moi!^□

➲ take over

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (assume responsibility of) reprendre;

∎ he wants his daughter to take over the business il veut que sa fille reprenne l'affaire;

∎ she took over my classes elle a pris la suite de mes cours;

∎ will you be taking over his job? est-ce que vous allez le remplacer (dans ses fonctions)?

(b) (gain control of, invade) s'emparer de;

∎ the military took over the country l'armée a pris le pouvoir;

∎ she takes the place over (by being bossy etc) elle joue les despotes;

∎ fast-food restaurants have taken over Paris les fast-foods ou French Canadian restaurants-minute ont envahi Paris

(c) Finance (buy out) absorber, racheter;

∎ they were taken over by a Japanese firm ils ont été rachetés par une entreprise japonaise

(d) (carry across) apporter; (escort across) emmener;

∎ I'll take you over by car je vais vous y conduire en voiture;

∎ the boat took us over to Seattle le bateau nous a emmenés jusqu'à Seattle

(e) Typography transférer à la ligne suivante

2 intransitive verb

(a) (as replacement)

∎ who will take over now that the mayor has stepped down? qui va prendre la relève maintenant que le maire a donné sa démission?;

∎ I'll take over when he leaves je le remplacerai quand il partira;

∎ will he allow her to take over? va-t-il lui céder la place?;

∎ compact discs have taken over from records le (disque) compact a remplacé le (disque) vinyle

(b) (army, dictator) prendre le pouvoir

➲ take to inseparable transitive verb

(a) (have a liking for → person) se prendre d'amitié ou de sympathie pour, prendre en amitié; (→ activity, game) prendre goût à;

∎ I think he took to you je crois que vous lui avez plu;

∎ we took to one another at once nous avons tout de suite sympathisé;

∎ she didn't take to him il ne lui a pas plu;

∎ we've really taken to golf nous avons vraiment pris goût au golf

(b) (acquire as a habit) se mettre à;

∎ to take to drink or to the bottle se mettre à boire;

∎ to take to doing sth se mettre à faire qch;

∎ she took to wearing black elle s'est mise à s'habiller en noir

(c) (make for, head for)

∎ he's taken to his bed with the flu il est alité avec la grippe;

∎ the rebels took to the hills les insurgés se sont réfugiés dans les collines;

∎ they took to the woods ils se sont enfuis dans les bois;

∎ to take to the road prendre la route;

∎ to take to the boats monter dans les canots de sauvetage

➲ take up

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (carry, lead upstairs → object) monter; (→ person) faire monter;

∎ the lift took us up to the 25th floor l'ascenseur nous a amenés au 25ème étage

(b) (pick up → object) ramasser, prendre; (→ passenger) prendre; (→ paving stones, railway tracks) enlever;

∎ she took up the notes from the table elle a ramassé ou pris les notes sur la table;

∎ they're taking up the street la rue est en travaux;

∎ we finally took up the carpet nous avons enfin enlevé la moquette

(c) (absorb) absorber

(d) (shorten) raccourcir;

∎ you'd better take up the slack in that rope tu ferais mieux de retendre ou tendre cette corde

(e) (fill, occupy → space) prendre, tenir; (→ time) prendre, demander;

∎ this table takes up too much room cette table prend trop de place ou est trop encombrante;

∎ moving house took up the whole day le déménagement a pris toute la journée;

∎ her work takes up all her attention son travail l'absorbe complètement

(f) (begin, become interested in → activity, hobby) se mettre à; (→ job) prendre; (→ career) commencer, embrasser;

∎ when did you take up Greek? quand est-ce que tu t'es mis au grec?;

∎ I've taken up gardening je me suis mis au jardinage

(g) (continue, resume) reprendre, continuer;

∎ I took up the tale where Susan had left off j'ai repris l'histoire là où Susan l'avait laissée;

∎ she took up her knitting again elle a repris son tricot

(h) (adopt → attitude) prendre, adopter; (→ method) adopter; (→ place, position) prendre; (→ idea) adopter;

∎ they took up residence in town ils se sont installés en ville;

∎ to take up one's duties entrer en fonctions

(i) (accept → offer) accepter; (→ advice, suggestion) suivre; (→ challenge) relever

(j) (discuss) discuter, parler de; (bring up) aborder;

∎ take it up with the boss parlez-en au patron

(k) (shares, stock) souscrire à

(l) Finance (option) lever, consolider; (bill) honorer, retirer

2 intransitive verb

reprendre, continuer

➲ take upon separable transitive verb

∎ he took it upon himself to organize the meeting il s'est chargé d'organiser la réunion

➲ take up on separable transitive verb

(a) (accept offer, advice of)

∎ his daughter took him up on his advice sa fille a suivi ses conseils;

∎ he might take you up on that someday! il risque de vous prendre au mot un jour!;

∎ she took him up on his promise elle a mis sa parole à l'épreuve

(b) (ask to explain)

∎ I'd like to take you up on that point j'aimerais revenir sur ce point avec vous

➲ take up with inseparable transitive verb

(a) (befriend)

∎ to take up with sb se lier d'amitié avec qn, prendre qn en amitié;

∎ she took up with a bad crowd elle s'est mise à fréquenter des vauriens

(b) (preoccupy)

∎ to be taken up with doing sth être occupé à faire qch;

∎ she's very taken up with him elle ne pense qu'à lui;

∎ she's taken up with her business elle est très prise par ses affaires;

∎ meetings were taken up with talk about the economy on passait les réunions à parler de l'économie

✾ Film 'Take the Money and Run' Allen 'Prends l'oseille et tire-toi'

✾ Film 'You Can't Take It With You' Capra 'Vous ne l'emporterez pas avec vous'

ⓘ Take me to your leader Il s'agit de la formule prononcée par les extra-terrestres fraîchement débarqués sur terre dans les vieux films de science-fiction et adressée au premier terrien rencontré. On emploie cette phrase ("menez-moi jusqu'à votre chef") de façon humoristique lorsque, dans une situation donnée, on désire parler au responsable.

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