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v.1 to stick.Ella pega el afiche She sticks the poster.2 to hit.pega a su mujer/a sus hijos he beats his wife/children3 to give (propinar) (bofetada, paliza).pegar un golpe a alguien to hit somebodypegar un tiro a alguien to shoot somebodyElla le pegó una tremenda paliza She gave him a good thrashing.4 to suit, to go with (corresponder a, ir bien a).no le pega ese vestido that dress doesn't suit herno le pega ese novio that boyfriend isn't right for her5 to paste (computing).6 to go together, to match.pegar con to go with7 to beat down (sol).8 to glue, to adhere, to bond, to paste.Ella pega las hojas She glues the sheets.9 to infect with.Yo le pegué a Ricardo un catarro I infected Richard with a cold.10 to sew on.Ella pega botones She sews on buttons.* * *2 (coser) to sew on3 (contagiar) to give4 (acercar) to move close to5 INFORMÁTICA to paste1 (combinar) to match1 (quemarse) to stick2 (persona) to latch onto■ se me pegó un tío en el pub y no hubo forma de deshacerme de él a bloke latched onto me in the pub and I couldn't get rid of him\no pegar ni con cola (no entonar) to be totally wrong, look totally out of place 2 (ser increíble) to be impossible to believe————————1 (golpear) to hit■ mamá, Pablo me ha pegado mum, Pablo hit me2 (dar) to give■ ¡vaya susto me has pegado! you didn't half scare me!1 (tener fuerza) to beat down■ ¡cómo pega el sol hoy! it's a real scorcher today!2 (beber) to knock back■ le gusta pegarle al whisky ¿eh? he likes knocking back the whisky, doesn't he1 (tropezar) to bump ( con, into)\dále que te pego over and over again, on and onno pegar golpe not to do a blessed thingno pegar ojo not to sleep a winkpegarle fuego a algo to set fire to somethingpegarle un tiro a alguien to shoot somebodypegarle una paliza a alguien to beat somebody uppegarse la vida padre familiar to live the life of Rileypegarse un tiro to shoot oneselfpegársela a alguien (engañar) to do the dirty on somebody 2 (ser infiel) to be unfaithful to somebody* * *verb1) to hit, strike2) glue, stick3) paste4) attach•- pegarse* * *1. VT1) (=adherir)a) [gen] to stick; [con cola] to glue, stick; [+ cartel] to stick up; [+ dos piezas] to fix together; (Inform) to pastelo puedes pegar con celo — you can stick it on with Sellotape ®, you can sellotape it on
b) (=coser) [+ botón] to sew on2) (=golpear) [gen] to hit; (=dar una torta a) to smackes un crimen pegar a los niños — it's a crime to hit o smack children
3) * (=dar)•
pegar un grito — to shout, cry out•
le han pegado un puntapié — they gave him a kick, they kicked him•
pegar un susto a algn — to scare sb, give sb a frightfuego 1)¡qué susto me has pegado! — what a fright you gave me!
4) (=arrimar)pegar una silla a una pared — to move o put a chair up against a wall
5) * (=contagiar) to give (a to)6)- pegarla8) Caribe [+ trabajo] to start2. VI1) (=adherir) to stick; (Inform) to paste2) (=agarrar) [planta] to take (root); [remedio] to take; [fuego] to catch3)pegar en algo — (=dar) to hit sth; (=rozar) to touch sth
pegaba con un palo en la puerta — he was pounding on o hitting the door with a stick
4) * (=armonizar) to go well, fit; [dos colores] to match, go togetherpegarle a algn: no le pega nada actuar así — it's not like him to act like that
pegar con algo — to match sth, go with sth
ese sombrero no pega con el abrigo — that hat doesn't match o go with the coat
5) * (=ser fuerte) to be strongeste vino pega (mucho) — this wine is really strong o goes to your head
6) * (=tener éxito)7) * (=creer)me pega que...: me pega que no vendrá — I have a hunch that he won't come
8)pegarle a algo — * to be a great one for sth *
3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <bofetada/patada> to giveb) <grito/chillido> to let outc) (fam) < repaso>2)pegó un póster en la pared — she stuck (o pinned etc) a poster up on the wall
b) ( coser) <mangas/botones> to sew onc) ( arrimar) to move... closer3) (fam) ( contagiar) < enfermedad> to give2.pegarla — (RPl fam) to be dead on (AmE colloq), to be spot on (BrE colloq)
pegar vi1)a) ( golpear)pegarle a alguien — to hit somebody; (a un niño, como castigo) to smack somebody
si vuelves a hacer eso, te pego — if you do that again, I'll smack you
b) (fam) ( hacerse popular) producto/moda to take off; artista to be very popularc) (fam) ( ser fuerte) viento to be strong2)a) ( adherir) to stickb) ( armonizar) to go together3.no pegar ni con cola — (fam)
pegarse v pron1)a) ( golpearse)me pegué con la mesa — I knocked o hit myself on the table
me pegué en la cabeza — I banged o knocked my head
se pegó un porrazo — (fam) she gave herself a nasty knock
pegársela — (Esp fam) to have a crash
pegársela a alguien — (Esp fam) ( ser infiel) to be unfaithful to somebody
b) (recípr) ( darse golpes) to hit each other2) < susto> to getpegarse una ducha — (fam) to take o have a shower
me voy a pegar unas vacaciones...! — I'm going to give myself a good vacation o (BrE) holiday
3)a) ( adherirse) to stickse pegó al or del timbre — she kept her finger on the doorbell
b) ( contagiarse) enfermedad to be infectiouseso se pega — you can easily catch it; (+ me/te/le etc)
se le pegó la costumbre de... — she got into the habit of...
* * *1 = plaster, affix, attach, glue, fasten together, stick, paste together, cement.Ex. Then it gets progressively worse as walls are washed away and vehicles plastered against houses and trees.Ex. Some libraries use small stickers affixed to the spines which have cartoons or ideograms indicating a special genre.Ex. In fixed location notation was physically attached to certain places on the shelves and books were always filed in the same place.Ex. The binding type specifies the type of binding ( glued, sewn).Ex. A book is physically a collection of sheets usually paper ones fastened together and protected by a cover which do form a genuine unit.Ex. Is it a matter of a library in one country sticking a pin in a map and requesting a document from the nearest library to where the pin is inserted?.Ex. The boards were generally made of wood up to the later fifteenth century; then of sheets of paper pasted together ('pasteboard'); and then, from the early eighteenth century in good-quality binding but later in cheap work, of rope-fibre millboard.Ex. An in-house bulletin may serve to cement firm relationships with the library's personnel.----* arrastrar y pegar = drag and drop.* copiar y pegar = copy and paste.* cortar y pegar = cut-and-paste.* goma de pegar = rubber solution.* ir pegado a = hug.* no pegar ni con cola = stick out like + a sore thumb.* pegar a Alguien = look + good on + Nombre.* pegar con cinta adhesiva = tape.* pegarse = stick together, bricking, blocking, rub off on.* pegarse a = stick to, have + a rub-off effect on.* pegarse como una lapa = cling like + a limpet, stick like + a limpet.* pegar sobre = paste onto.* pegar una nota en un sitio público = post.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <bofetada/patada> to giveb) <grito/chillido> to let outc) (fam) < repaso>2)pegó un póster en la pared — she stuck (o pinned etc) a poster up on the wall
b) ( coser) <mangas/botones> to sew onc) ( arrimar) to move... closer3) (fam) ( contagiar) < enfermedad> to give2.pegarla — (RPl fam) to be dead on (AmE colloq), to be spot on (BrE colloq)
pegar vi1)a) ( golpear)pegarle a alguien — to hit somebody; (a un niño, como castigo) to smack somebody
si vuelves a hacer eso, te pego — if you do that again, I'll smack you
b) (fam) ( hacerse popular) producto/moda to take off; artista to be very popularc) (fam) ( ser fuerte) viento to be strong2)a) ( adherir) to stickb) ( armonizar) to go together3.no pegar ni con cola — (fam)
pegarse v pron1)a) ( golpearse)me pegué con la mesa — I knocked o hit myself on the table
me pegué en la cabeza — I banged o knocked my head
se pegó un porrazo — (fam) she gave herself a nasty knock
pegársela — (Esp fam) to have a crash
pegársela a alguien — (Esp fam) ( ser infiel) to be unfaithful to somebody
b) (recípr) ( darse golpes) to hit each other2) < susto> to getpegarse una ducha — (fam) to take o have a shower
me voy a pegar unas vacaciones...! — I'm going to give myself a good vacation o (BrE) holiday
3)a) ( adherirse) to stickse pegó al or del timbre — she kept her finger on the doorbell
b) ( contagiarse) enfermedad to be infectiouseso se pega — you can easily catch it; (+ me/te/le etc)
se le pegó la costumbre de... — she got into the habit of...
* * *pegar22 = hit, spank, smack, whip, beat, belt, whack.Ex: When I saw what he was up to, I drew back for a punch and hit him so hard on the nose that he fell on his back and lay there for some time, so that his wife stood over him and cried out 'Mercy! You've done my husband in!'.
Ex: In addition, both physical & verbal violence appear to be transgenerational: people who were spanked frequently as children are more prone to frequently spank their own children.Ex: Parents who endorse the use of non-coercive management techniques smack their children as well.Ex: He got whipped by policemen right here in Montgomery.Ex: Flexible moulds made of laminated paper called 'flong' were first used in Lyons in 1829 and were blotting and tissue paper pasted together, and the mould was formed by beating damp flong on the face of the type.Ex: They chased him and one belted him over the head with the bar, forcing him to the ground.Ex: The assailants, he said, did not know 'if I was straight or gay, I just happened to pass by and got whacked on the head'.* pegar chillidos = shriek.* pegar en el larguero = hit + the crossbar.* pegar en el travesaño = hit + the crossbar.* pegar fuerte = hit + hard, pack + a wallop.* pegar gritos = shriek, shout.* pegarse una hostia = come + a cropper.* pegar un estirón = shoot up.* pegar un puñetazo = sock.* pegar un repullo = give + a start, startle.* pegar un respingo = give + a start, startle.* pegar un susto = spook.1 = plaster, affix, attach, glue, fasten together, stick, paste together, cement.Ex: Then it gets progressively worse as walls are washed away and vehicles plastered against houses and trees.
Ex: Some libraries use small stickers affixed to the spines which have cartoons or ideograms indicating a special genre.Ex: In fixed location notation was physically attached to certain places on the shelves and books were always filed in the same place.Ex: The binding type specifies the type of binding ( glued, sewn).Ex: A book is physically a collection of sheets usually paper ones fastened together and protected by a cover which do form a genuine unit.Ex: Is it a matter of a library in one country sticking a pin in a map and requesting a document from the nearest library to where the pin is inserted?.Ex: The boards were generally made of wood up to the later fifteenth century; then of sheets of paper pasted together ('pasteboard'); and then, from the early eighteenth century in good-quality binding but later in cheap work, of rope-fibre millboard.Ex: An in-house bulletin may serve to cement firm relationships with the library's personnel.* arrastrar y pegar = drag and drop.* copiar y pegar = copy and paste.* cortar y pegar = cut-and-paste.* goma de pegar = rubber solution.* ir pegado a = hug.* no pegar ni con cola = stick out like + a sore thumb.* pegar a Alguien = look + good on + Nombre.* pegar con cinta adhesiva = tape.* pegarse = stick together, bricking, blocking, rub off on.* pegarse a = stick to, have + a rub-off effect on.* pegarse como una lapa = cling like + a limpet, stick like + a limpet.* pegar sobre = paste onto.* pegar una nota en un sitio público = post.* * *pegar [A3 ]vtA1 (propinar) ‹bofetada/paliza/patada› to givele pegó una paliza terrible he gave him a terrible beatingle pegué una patada en la rodilla I gave him a kick on the knee, I kicked him on the kneete voy a pegar un coscorrón I'm going to clout you o give you such a clout! ( colloq)le pegaron un tiro they shot her2 ‹grito/salto›pegó un chillido she let out a scream, she screamedles pegó cuatro gritos y se callaron she shouted at them and they shut uppegó un salto de alegría he jumped for joypegó media vuelta y se fue he turned around and walked away3 ‹susto› to give¡qué susto me pegaste! you gave me a terrible fright!4 ( fam) ‹repaso›pégale un repaso a este capítulo look over this chapter againle pegué una miradita I had a quick look at itBpegué los sellos en el sobre I stuck the stamps on the envelope¿cómo pego la suela? how can I stick the sole?vamos a pegar todos los pedazos we're going to glue o stick all the pieces back togetherpegó un póster en la pared she stuck ( o pinned etc) a poster up on the wall2 (coser) ‹mangas/botones› to sew … onni siquiera sabe pegar un botón he can't even sew a button on3 (arrimar, acercar) to move … closerpega el coche un poco más a la raya move the car a little closer to the linepegó el oído a la pared he put his ear to the wall4 ( Inf) to pasteC ( fam) (contagiar) ‹enfermedad› to giveno te acerques, que te pego la gripe don't come near me, I'll give you my flu o you'll get my flula verdad es que la pegamos con su regalo we really were dead on o spot on with her giftcon este espectáculo sí la vamos a pegar we're going to have a big hit with this show ( colloq)■ pegarviA1dicen que le pega a su mujer they say he beats his wifesi vuelves a hacer eso, te pego if you do that again, I'll smack you¡a mí no me vas a pegar! don't you dare hit me!la pelota pegó en el poste the ball hit the goalpostpegarle a algo ( fam): ¡cómo le pegan al vino! they sure like their wine ( colloq), they certainly knock back the wine ( colloq)2 ( fam) (hacerse popular) to take offsi el producto no pega, quebramos if the product doesn't take off o catch on, we'll go underuna artista que pega en el extranjero an artist who's very popular abroadsu último disco está pegando fuerte her latest record is a big hit ( colloq)3 ( fam) (ser fuerte) «viento» to be strong¡cómo pegaba el sol! the sun was really beating down!, the sun was really hot!este vino pega muchísimo this wine's really strong, this wine goes to your headB1 (adherir) to stick2 (armonizar) to go togetherestos colores no pegan these colors* don't go togetherpegar CON algo to go WITH sthesos zapatos no pegan con el vestido those shoes don't go (well) with the dressesa mesa no pega con los demás muebles that table doesn't fit in with o go with the rest of the furnitureel vino blanco no pega con la carne white wine doesn't go with meatno pegar ni con cola or no pegar ni juntar ( fam): esos colores no pegan ni con cola those colors* don't go together at alleste cuadro aquí no pega ni con cola this picture looks really out of place hereno pegamos ni juntamos en este ambiente we stick out like a sore thumb in a place like thispegó para su casa she made o headed for home■ pegarseA1(golpearse): me pegué con la mesa I bumped into the table, I knocked myself on the tableme pegué en la cabeza I banged o knocked my headme pegué un golpe muy fuerte en la pierna I hit my leg really hardse cayó de la bicicleta y se pegó un porrazo ( fam); she fell off her bike and gave herself a nasty knockpegársela a algn ( Esp fam); (ser infiel) to be unfaithful to sb, cheat on sb ( AmE colloq); (traicionar) to double-cross sb, do the dirty on sb ( colloq)2 ( recípr) (darse golpes) to hit each otherestos niños siempre se están pegando these kids are always hitting each other o fightingB1 ‹susto›¡qué susto me pegué cuando la vi! I got such a fright when I saw her2 ‹tiro›se pegó un tiro en la sien he shot himself in the head¡es para pegarse un tiro! it's enough to drive you crazy o mad!3 ( fam)(tomarse, darse): me voy a pegar una ducha I'm going to take o have a showertuvimos que pegarnos una corrida para no perder el tren we had to run to catch the trainanoche nos pegamos una comilona tremenda we had an amazing meal last night ( colloq)¡me voy a pegar unas vacaciones …! I'm going to give myself o have myself a good vacationme pegué el día entero estudiando I spent the whole day studyingme pegué cuatro días sin salir de casa I didn't leave the house for four days, I went (for) four days without leaving the house ( colloq)C1 (adherirse) to stickno consigo que este sobre se pegue I can't get this envelope to stickse me ha pegado el arroz the rice has stuckmi madre se pega al or del teléfono y no para de hablar once my mother gets yakking on the phone there's no stopping her ( colloq)se pegó al or del timbre she kept her finger on o she leaned on the doorbellse me pega y después no se qué hacer para deshacerme de él he latches on to me and then I can't get rid of him2«costumbre/enfermedad» (contagiarse) (+ me/te/le etc): en Inglaterra se le pegó la costumbre de tomar té in England she got into the habit of drinking tease le ha pegado el acento mexicano he's picked up a Mexican accentno te acerques, que se te va a pegar el catarro don't come too close or you'll catch my cold* * *
pegar ( conjugate pegar) verbo transitivo
1
le pegaron un tiro they shot her
pegarle un susto a algn to give sb a fright
2
( con cola) to glue, stick
3 (fam) ( contagiar) ‹ enfermedad› to give;
verbo intransitivo
1
(a un niño, como castigo) to smack sb;
la pelota pegó en el poste the ball hit the goalpost
[ artista] to be very popular
2
pegar CON algo to go with sth;
pegarse verbo pronominal
1a) ( golpearse):◊ me pegué con la mesa I knocked o hit myself on the table;
me pegué en la cabeza I banged o knocked my head
2 ‹ susto› to get;
3 ( contagiarse) [ enfermedad] to be infectious;
se te va a pegar mi catarro you'll catch my cold;
se le ha pegado el acento mexicano he's picked up a Mexican accent
pegar
I verbo transitivo
1 (adherir) to stick
(con pegamento) to glue
2 (coser) to sew on
3 (arrimar) lean against: es mejor que pegues la cuna a la pared, you'd better put the cradle against the wall
4 (un susto, una enfermedad) to give
5 (realizar una acción) pegó fuego a la casa, he set the house on fire
pegó saltos de alegría, he jumped for joy
6 (maltratar) to hit: no pegues al niño, don't hit the child
II verbo intransitivo
1 (combinar) to match: ese jersey no pega con esos pantalones, that sweater doesn't go with those trousers
(estar próximo a) to be next to: su casa está pegada al cine, his house is next to the cinema
2 (sol) to beat down
♦ Locuciones: no pegar ojo, not to sleep a wink
' pegar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cartel
- cascar
- frenazo
- hebra
- ojo
- respingo
- reventón
- sacudir
- zurrar
- acertar
- culo
- dar
- estirón
- golpear
- maltratar
- rebote
- salto
- sonar
English:
affix
- beat
- beat down
- believe in
- belt
- bond
- give
- glue
- gum
- hang
- hit
- paste
- punch
- put up
- scare
- sellotape
- sew on
- shoot
- slap
- slug
- smack
- stick
- stick together
- strike
- tape
- wallop
- alone
- attach
- crack
- even
- go
- jolt
- superglue
- wink
* * *♦ vt1. [adherir] to stick;[con pegamento] to glue; [póster, cartel] to fix, to put up; [botón] to sew on;pegó la suela al zapato he stuck the sole on the shoeno pegues la silla tanto a la pared don't put the chair so close up against the wall;3. [golpear] to hit;el balón me pegó en la cara the ball hit me in the face;pega a su mujer/a sus hijos he beats his wife/children4. [dar] [bofetada, paliza, patada] to give;pegó un golpe sobre la mesa he banged the table;pegar un golpe a alguien to hit sb;pegar un susto a alguien to give sb a fright;pegar un disgusto a alguien to upset sb;pegar un tiro a alguien to shoot sbpegar un grito to cry out, to let out a cry;no arreglas nada pegando gritos it's no use shouting;pegar un respingo to (give a) start;pegaban saltos de alegría they were jumping for joy;pegar un suspiro to (give a) sigh;pegar fuego a algo to set sth on fire, to set fire to sthle pegó el sarampión a su hermano she gave her brother measles7. [corresponder a, ir bien a] to suit;no le pega ese vestido that dress doesn't suit her;esta corbata pega con esa camisa this tie goes with that shirt;no le pega ese novio that boyfriend isn't right for her8. Informát to pastela pegamos con esa idea we were spot on with that idea♦ vi1. [adherir] to stick2. [golpear] to hit;la lluvia pegaba en la ventana the rain was driving against the windowpane;una bala pegó contra el techo a bullet hit the ceiling;la pelota pegó en el larguero the ball hit the crossbar3. [armonizar] to go together, to match;no pegan nada they don't go together o match at all;no pega mucho un bingo en este barrio a bingo hall doesn't really fit o looks rather out of place in this part of town;pegar con to go with;un color que pegue (bien) con el rojo a colour that goes (well) with red[viento, aire] to be strong; [vino, licor, droga] to be strong stuff, to pack a punch;el aire pega de costado there's a strong side wind;¡cómo pega el sol! it's absolutely scorching!el restaurante pega con a la estación the restaurant's right next to the stationeste grupo está pegando mucho últimamente this group is massive at the moment;una nueva generación de tenistas viene pegando fuerte a new generation of tennis players is beginning to come through* * *I v/t1 ( golpear) hit2 ( adherir) stick, gluepegar un grito shout, give a shout;no me pega la gana Méx I don’t feel like itII v/i1 ( golpear) hit2 ( adherir) stick4 ( armonizar) go (together)* * *pegar {52} vt1) : to glue, to stick, to paste2) : to attach, to sew on3) : to infect with, to giveme pegó el resfriado: he gave me his cold4) golpear: to hit, to deal, to strikeme pegaron un puntapié: they gave me a kick5) : to give (out with)pegó un grito: she let out a yellpegar vi1) : to adhere, to stick2)pegar en : to hit, to strike (against)3)pegar con : to match, to go with* * *pegar vb5. (armonizar) to go -
62 saper
saper [sape]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verb2. reflexive verb* * *sape
1.
verbe transitif ( détruire) to undermine [mur, falaise, moral]
2.
(colloq) se saper verbe pronominal1) ( s'habiller) to dressêtre bien/mal sapé — to be well/badly dressed
2) ( s'habiller bien) to dress up to the nines (colloq)* * *sape vtto undermine, to sap* * *saper verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( détruire) to undermine [mur, falaise, moral];2 ○( vêtir) to dress.B ○ se saper vpr1 ( s'habiller) to dress; être bien/mal sapé to be well/badly dressed;2 ( s'habiller bien) to dress up to the nines○.[sape] verbe transitif2. (familier) [habiller] to dress————————se saper (familier) verbe pronominal————————se saper (familier) verbe pronominal intransitif -
63 ausrichten
(trennb., hat -ge-)I v/t1. (Nachricht etc.) pass on ( jemandem to s.o.); könntest du ihm das ausrichten? could you tell him (that)?, could you let him know (that)?; ich werd’s ausrichten I’ll tell him etc., I’ll pass it on; richten Sie ihm Grüße ( von mir) aus give him my regards, remember me to him; kann ich etwas ausrichten? can I take a message?; sie ließ ihm ( durch ihren Bruder) ausrichten, dass... she let him know (through her brother) that...2. (erreichen) achieve; nichts ausrichten get nowhere; das wird nicht viel ausrichten that won’t make much ( oder any) difference; damit richtet er nichts aus that won’t get him anywhere; mit Güte richtest du bei ihr mehr aus als mit Strafen kindness will get you much further with her than force; allein konnte er gegen so viele nichts ausrichten on his own he was no match for so many4. fig.: ausrichten auf (+ Akk) oder nach adjust to; auf Ziel: aim at, direct at, gear to (-wards); geistig: orient to(wards); (angleichen) bring into line with; links / kommunistisch etc. ausgerichtet left-wing / communist etc. in orientation; ihr Verhalten war darauf ausgerichtet zu provozieren her behaviour was designed to provoke; das Programm auf den oder nach dem Geschmack des Publikums ausrichten tailor the program(me) to the audience’s taste7. schw. (auszahlen) pay (out)II v/refl* * *to orient; to orientate; to align; to pass on a message;sich ausrichtento align* * *aus|rich|ten sep1. vt1) (= aufstellen) to line up; (COMPUT) to align2) (= veranstalten) to organize; Hochzeit, Fest to arrange, to organize3) (= erreichen) to achieveich konnte bei ihr nichts áúsrichten — I couldn't get anywhere with her
4) (= übermitteln) to tell; Nachricht to pass onjdm etwas áúsrichten — to give sb a message
kann ich etwas áúsrichten? — can I give him/her etc a message?
5) (Aus = schlechtmachen) to run down2. vrto line up in a straight row; (MIL) to dress rankssich nach dem Nebenmann/Vordermann/Hintermann áúsrichten — to line up (exactly) with the person next to/in front of/behind one
ausgerichtet in einer Reihe stehen — to stand next to one another in a straight line
áúsrichten (fig) — to orientate oneself to sth
* * *(to put in a straight line or in parallel lines.) align* * *aus|rich·tenI. vt▪ jdm etw \ausrichten to tell sb sthjdm eine Nachricht \ausrichten to pass on the news to sb sep▪ jdm \ausrichten, dass... to tell sb thatkann ich etwas \ausrichten? can I give him/her a message? [or take a message?]bitte richten Sie ihr einen Gruß [von mir] aus give her my regards, say “hello” to her [for me]▪ [jdm] etw \ausrichten to organize sth [for sb][jdm] eine Hochzeit/ein Fest \ausrichten to arrange a wedding/celebration [for sb]3. (erreichen)▪ bei jdm etwas/nichts \ausrichten to achieve something/nothing with sbwir konnten bei ihm nichts \ausrichten we couldn't get anywhere with him4. (einstellen)▪ etw \ausrichten to justify sthden Rand \ausrichten to justify the margin6. (aufstellen)sich akk [nach dem Nebenmann/Vordermann/Hintermann] \ausrichten to line up [exactly] with the person next to one/in front [of one]/behind [one]▪ jdm etw \ausrichten to pay sb sthjdm eine Entschädigung \ausrichten to recompense sb form* * *1.transitives Verbrichte ihr einen Gruß [von mir] aus — give her my regards
2) (einheitlich anordnen) line up3) (fig.)etwas auf jemanden/etwas ausrichten — orientate something towards somebody/something
etwas nach od. an jemandem/etwas ausrichten — gear something to somebody/something
4) (erreichen) accomplish; achievebei jemandem wenig/nichts ausrichten können — not be able to get very far/anywhere with somebody
2.gegen jemanden/etwas etwas ausrichten können — be able to do something against somebody/something
reflexives Verb1) (Milit.) dress rankssich nach jemandem ausrichten — line [oneself] up with somebody
2)* * *ausrichten (trennb, hat -ge-)A. v/t1. (Nachricht etc) pass on (jemandem to sb);könntest du ihm das ausrichten? could you tell him (that)?, could you let him know (that)?;richten Sie ihm Grüße (von mir) aus give him my regards, remember me to him;kann ich etwas ausrichten? can I take a message?;sie ließ ihm (durch ihren Bruder) ausrichten, dass … she let him know (through her brother) that …2. (erreichen) achieve;nichts ausrichten get nowhere;das wird nicht viel ausrichten that won’t make much ( oder any) difference;damit richtet er nichts aus that won’t get him anywhere;mit Güte richtest du bei ihr mehr aus als mit Strafen kindness will get you much further with her than force;allein konnte er gegen so viele nichts ausrichten on his own he was no match for so many4. fig:ausrichten auf (+akk) odernach adjust to; auf Ziel: aim at, direct at, gear to( - wards); geistig: orient to(wards); (angleichen) bring into line with;links/kommunistisch etcausgerichtet left-wing/communist etc in orientation;ihr Verhalten war darauf ausgerichtet zu provozieren her behaviour was designed to provoke;nach dem Geschmack des Publikums ausrichten tailor the program(me) to the audience’s taste6. südd, österr umg (schlecht machen)jemanden ausrichten run sb down, bitch about sbB. v/r2. fig:* * *1.transitives Verbrichte ihr einen Gruß [von mir] aus — give her my regards
2) (einheitlich anordnen) line up3) (fig.)etwas auf jemanden/etwas ausrichten — orientate something towards somebody/something
etwas nach od. an jemandem/etwas ausrichten — gear something to somebody/something
4) (erreichen) accomplish; achievebei jemandem wenig/nichts ausrichten können — not be able to get very far/anywhere with somebody
2.gegen jemanden/etwas etwas ausrichten können — be able to do something against somebody/something
reflexives Verb1) (Milit.) dress rankssich nach jemandem ausrichten — line [oneself] up with somebody
2)* * *n.alignment n. -
64 knautschen
vt/i umg. crumple up, crease* * *knaut|schen ['knautʃn]vti (inf)to crumple ( up); Kleid etc auch to crease* * *knaut·schen[ˈknautʃn̩]I. vi to crease, to get creasedII. vt▪ etw \knautschen to crumple sth* * *1. 2.intransitives Verb < dress, material> crease, get creased* * *knautschen v/t & v/i umg crumple up, crease* * *1. 2.intransitives Verb <dress, material> crease, get creased -
65 ensuciar
v.1 to (make) dirty.ensuciar el nombre de alguien to sully somebody's name o reputation2 to soil, to dirty, to foul, to mess up.Ella ensucia la ropa She soils the clothes.3 to litter.Ese chico ensucia siempre That boy litters always.4 to defame.Ella ensució la reputación de María She defamed Ann's reputation.* * *1 to dirty, make dirty2 figurado (reputación etc) to tarnish, sully1 (mancharse) to get dirty* * *verbto dirty, soil* * *1. VT1) (=manchar) to get dirty, dirtyno me ensuciéis el suelo al entrar — don't get the floor dirty when you come in, don't dirty the floor when you come in
2) liter [+ reputación, nombre] to sully, soil liter2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <ropa/mantel> to get... dirty, dirty, soil (frml)b) (liter) <honor/nombre> to sully, tarnish2.ensuciarse v pron1)a) falda/suelo to get dirty; (+ me/te/le etc)b) (refl) persona to get dirty2) (refl) (euf) ( hacerse caca) to soil oneself (frml)el bebé se ensució — the baby has a dirty diaper (AmE) o (BrE) nappy
* * *= trash, dirty, soil, besmirch, foul, defile.Ex. At the same time, the author takes issue with the view that the great libraries of America are being ' trashed' by the rush towards technology.Ex. This is the way that the printing paper would be protected from being dirtied by anything on the bed of the press beyond the margins of the pages.Ex. Bright new copies of an unknown book naturally excite more attention than old 'readers' soiled from overuse.Ex. the gulag was an atrocious system of incarceration and forced labor that had little to do with correction, that poisoned society, and that besmirched Soviet communism.Ex. For the past five years, large quantities of decaying algae have been fouling Lake Michigan shoreline.Ex. No person shall throw any waste, building debris or vehicle scrap into the public domain or defile the public domain.----* ensuciarse = get + grubby.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <ropa/mantel> to get... dirty, dirty, soil (frml)b) (liter) <honor/nombre> to sully, tarnish2.ensuciarse v pron1)a) falda/suelo to get dirty; (+ me/te/le etc)b) (refl) persona to get dirty2) (refl) (euf) ( hacerse caca) to soil oneself (frml)el bebé se ensució — the baby has a dirty diaper (AmE) o (BrE) nappy
* * *= trash, dirty, soil, besmirch, foul, defile.Ex: At the same time, the author takes issue with the view that the great libraries of America are being ' trashed' by the rush towards technology.
Ex: This is the way that the printing paper would be protected from being dirtied by anything on the bed of the press beyond the margins of the pages.Ex: Bright new copies of an unknown book naturally excite more attention than old 'readers' soiled from overuse.Ex: the gulag was an atrocious system of incarceration and forced labor that had little to do with correction, that poisoned society, and that besmirched Soviet communism.Ex: For the past five years, large quantities of decaying algae have been fouling Lake Michigan shoreline.Ex: No person shall throw any waste, building debris or vehicle scrap into the public domain or defile the public domain.* ensuciarse = get + grubby.* * *ensuciar [A1 ]vt1 ‹ropa/mantel› to get … dirty, dirty, soil ( frml)tenía las manos llenas de chocolate y me ensució la camisa her hands were covered in chocolate and she got it on my shirt o made a mess of my shirtlo vas a ensuciar todo de barro you'll get mud everywhere, you'll get everything muddy2 ( liter); ‹honor/nombre› to sully, tarnishA1 «falda/suelo» to get dirtyla fachada se ensucia mucho con el tráfico the front of the building gets very dirty o gets covered with dirt o grime from the traffic(+ me/te/le etc): que no se te ensucie la camisa don't get your shirt dirtyse me ensució el vestido de grasa I got grease on my dress2 ( refl) «persona» to get dirtyno te ensucies don't get dirtyno te ensucies los dedos don't get your fingers dirtyme ensucié todo el vestido de comida I got food all over my dressno te vayas a ensuciar el traje nuevo don't get your new suit dirtyC (en un asunto turbio) to get one's hands dirty* * *
ensuciar ( conjugate ensuciar) verbo transitivo
ensuciarse verbo pronominal
se me ensució el vestido de grasa I got grease on my dress
ensuciar verbo transitivo
1 to get dirty
2 (la reputación, fama) to tarnish: las calumnias ensuciaron su buen nombre, the slander tarnished his reputation
' ensuciar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
engrasar
- embetunar
- manchar
- pringar
English:
blot
- dirty
- foul
- litter
- mess
- mess up
- muck up
- muddy
- smear
- soil
* * *♦ vt1. [manchar] to (make) dirty;me ensuciaron los pantalones de grasa they got my trousers covered in grease;excursionistas que ensucian el campo hikers who litter the countryside2. [desprestigiar] to sully, to tarnish;ensuciar el nombre de alguien to sully sb's name o reputation* * *v/t (get) dirty; figsully, tarnish* * *ensuciar vt: to soil, to dirty* * *ensuciar vb to get dirty -
66 sentar
v.1 to seat, to sit.Ellos sentaron al chico They seated the boy.2 to suit.no le sienta bien it doesn't suit her3 to establish.Ellos sentaron las bases They established the basis.* * *1 (en silla etc) to sit, seat2 figurado (establecer) to establish1 (color, ropa, etc) to suit2 (comida etc) to do; (comentario etc) to take1 (en silla etc) to sit, sit down2 (líquido) to settle3 (tiempo) to settle, settle down\sentar bien (quedar bien) to suit 2 (ser reconfortante) to do good 3 (gustar) to please, like 4 (tomar bien) to take wellsentar cabeza figurado to settle downsentar como un tiro familiar (ropa etc) to suit 2 (noticia etc) to come as a blow, come as a bombshellsentar las bases de algo figurado to lay the foundations of somethingsentar mal (quedar mal) not to suit 2 (no gustar) not to like, not appreciate 3 (tomar a mal) to take badly 4 (comida, bebida) to disagree withsentar un precedente figurado to set a precedent* * *verb1) to sit, seat2) set, establish•- sentarse* * *1. VT1) [+ persona] to sit, seat2) (=colocar) [+ objeto] to place, place firmly3) (=establecer) [+ base, principio] to establish; [+ precedente] to set4)sentar una suma en la cuenta de algn — (Com) to put a sum down to sb's account
6) And [+ caballo] to rein in sharply, pull up sharply2. VI1) [en el aspecto] to suitese peinado le sienta horriblemente — that hairstyle doesn't suit her at all, that hairstyle looks awful on her
2)sentar bien/mal a algn — [comida] to agree/disagree with sb
3) (=agradar)sentar bien/mal — to go down well/badly
sentar como un tiro —
a mí me sienta como un tiro — * it suits me like a hole in the head *
3.See:* * *1.verbo intransitivo (+ me/te/le etc)a) ropa/color (+ compl)b) comida/bebida/clima (+ compl)el café/este clima no le sienta bien — coffee/this climate doesn't agree with her
c) actitud/comentario (+ compl)2.sentar vt1) <niño/muñeca> to sit; < invitado> to seat, sit2) ( establecer) to establishsentar jurisprudencia — to set o establish a legal precedent
3.la firma del acuerdo sentó las bases para una mayor colaboración — the signing of the agreement laid the foundations for greater cooperation
sentarse v pron to sitsentarse a la mesa — to sit at (the) table, sit down to eat
siéntese, por favor — please sit down o take a seat, do sit down o take a seat
siéntate bien or derechita — sit up (straight)
* * *= lay down.Ex. He was the son of a bricklayer who laid down as early as 1859 that 'the assistance of readers in their researches' is one of the duties that 'have daily to be provided for' in ordinary public libraries.----* echar una cana al aire antes de sentar la cabeza = sow + Posesivo + wild oats.* estando sentado = from a seated position.* que sienta precedente = landmark.* sentar base = make + things happen.* sentar bien a Alguien = look + good on + Nombre.* sentar la cabeza = settle down.* sentar las bases = lay + foundation, set + the scene, set + the wheels in motion, set + the tone, set + the framework, set + the pattern, provide + the basis, lay + the basis for, provide + the material for.* sentar las bases de Algo = lay + the groundwork for.* sentar precedente = provide + precedent for, set + precedent.* sentarse = sit, sit down, adopt + a sitting position, seat.* sentarse de brazos cruzados = sit + idle.* sentarse (en) = take + a seat (on).* sentarse leyendo = sit over.* sentarse sin hacer nada = sit + idle.* sentarse sin moverse = sit + still.* zona para sentarse = seating area.* * *1.verbo intransitivo (+ me/te/le etc)a) ropa/color (+ compl)b) comida/bebida/clima (+ compl)el café/este clima no le sienta bien — coffee/this climate doesn't agree with her
c) actitud/comentario (+ compl)2.sentar vt1) <niño/muñeca> to sit; < invitado> to seat, sit2) ( establecer) to establishsentar jurisprudencia — to set o establish a legal precedent
3.la firma del acuerdo sentó las bases para una mayor colaboración — the signing of the agreement laid the foundations for greater cooperation
sentarse v pron to sitsentarse a la mesa — to sit at (the) table, sit down to eat
siéntese, por favor — please sit down o take a seat, do sit down o take a seat
siéntate bien or derechita — sit up (straight)
* * *= lay down.Ex: He was the son of a bricklayer who laid down as early as 1859 that 'the assistance of readers in their researches' is one of the duties that 'have daily to be provided for' in ordinary public libraries.
* echar una cana al aire antes de sentar la cabeza = sow + Posesivo + wild oats.* estando sentado = from a seated position.* que sienta precedente = landmark.* sentar base = make + things happen.* sentar bien a Alguien = look + good on + Nombre.* sentar la cabeza = settle down.* sentar las bases = lay + foundation, set + the scene, set + the wheels in motion, set + the tone, set + the framework, set + the pattern, provide + the basis, lay + the basis for, provide + the material for.* sentar las bases de Algo = lay + the groundwork for.* sentar precedente = provide + precedent for, set + precedent.* sentarse = sit, sit down, adopt + a sitting position, seat.* sentarse de brazos cruzados = sit + idle.* sentarse (en) = take + a seat (on).* sentarse leyendo = sit over.* sentarse sin hacer nada = sit + idle.* sentarse sin moverse = sit + still.* zona para sentarse = seating area.* * *sentar [A5 ]vi(+ me/te/le etc)1«ropa/color» (+ compl): ese vestido le sienta de maravilla she looks marvelous in that dress, that dress really suits herese color te sienta muy bien a la cara that color really goes with o suits your complexion2«comida/bebida/clima» (+ compl): el café/este clima no le sienta bien coffee/this climate doesn't agree with heresta sopita te sentará bien this soup will make you feel better, you'll feel better with some soup inside you ( colloq)me sentó bien el descanso the rest did me a lot o ( colloq) a power of good3«actitud/comentario» (+ compl): me sentó mal que no me invitaran I was put out that they didn't ask me ( colloq)le va a sentar bien que se lo digas he'll be pleased if you tell him4 ( sin compl) to suitese color no les sienta a los pelirrojos that color doesn't suit redheads■ sentarvtA ‹niño/muñeca› to sit; ‹invitado› to seat, sitlo sentaron a la cabecera de la mesa they seated o sat him at the head of the tableB (establecer) to establishel dictamen sienta jurisprudencia this ruling sets o establishes a legal precedentcon la firma del acuerdo sentaron las bases para una mayor colaboración the signing of the agreement paved the way o laid the foundations for greater cooperation■ sentarseto sitsentarse a la mesa to sit at (the) table, sit down to eatno te sientes en la mesa don't sit on the tableno había donde sentarse there was nowhere to sitsiéntese, por favor please sit down o take a seat, do sit down o take a seatnos hizo sentar afuera he made us sit outsideme sentaba con ella en la clase I used to sit next to her in classsiéntate bien/derechita sit up, sit up straightel bebé ya se sienta solo the baby is sitting up on his own now* * *
sentar ( conjugate sentar) verbo intransitivo (+ me/te/le etc)a) [ropa/color] (+ compl):
b) [comida/bebida/clima] (+ compl):
me sentó bien el descanso the rest did me a lot of goodc) [actitud/comentario] (+ compl):
verbo transitivo
1 ‹niño/muñeca› to sit;
‹ invitado› to seat, sit
2 ( establecer) to establish
sentarse verbo pronominal
to sit;
siéntese, por favor please (do) sit down
sentar
I verbo transitivo
1 (en una silla) to sit: nos sentaron en la mesa del fondo, we sat at the back table
2 (establecer) sentar las bases, to lay the foundations
sentar precedente, to establish a precedent
II verbo intransitivo 1 sentar bien/mal algo a alguien, (un peinado, vestido) to suit sb/not to suit sb
(una comida, bebida, clima) to agree/disagree with sb: un baño caliente te sentará bien, a hot bath will do you good
2 (un comentario, una broma) ¿cómo le sentó la noticia?, how did he take the news?
le sentó fatal, he took it badly
me sienta muy mal que haga esos comentarios, it really upsets me that he makes those remarks
Cuando se habla de la moda (ropa o color), la traducción más común es to suit. Pero si te refieres únicamente a la talla, es mejor que uses el verbo to fit: Este jersey no te sienta bien. This jersey doesn't suit you (cuando el estilo o el color no son los adecuados). This jersey doesn't fit you (cuando estás hablando de la talla).
' sentar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cabeza
- estar
- ir
- guante
- incorporar
- indigestarse
- precedente
- Tiro
- anillo
- base
- caer
- favorecer
- hacer
- quedar
- sienta
English:
disagree
- fit
- flatter
- glove
- lay down
- seat
- settle down
- sit
- suit
- anywhere
- precedent
- quieten
- set
- settle
- usher
* * *♦ vt1. [en asiento] to sit;te sentaremos al lado de mi madre we'll sit you next to my mother2. [establecer] to establish;sentar las bases para to lay the foundations of;sus estudios sentaron las bases de la física moderna his research laid the foundations of modern physics;sentar precedente to set a precedent♦ vi1. [ropa, color] to suit;no le sienta bien it doesn't suit her;ese peinado te sienta genial that hairstyle suits you wonderfully2. [comida]sentar bien/mal a alguien to agree/disagree with sb;algunos consideran que una copita de vino sienta bien some people think a glass of wine is good for you;el café no me sienta bien coffee disagrees with mete sentaría bien tomar el aire it would do you good to get a breath of fresh airle sentó mal it upset her;le sentó mal que no la consultáramos she was upset that we hadn't consulted her* * *I v/t figestablish, create;sentar las bases lay the foundations, pave the wayII v/i:le sienta bien esa chaqueta that jacket suits her, she looks good in that jacket* * *sentar {55} vt1) : to seat, to sit2) : to establish, to setsentar vi1) : to suitese color te sienta: that color suits you2) : to agree with (of food or drink)las cebollas no me sientan: onions don't agree with me3) : to pleasele sentó mal el paseo: she didn't enjoy the trip* * *sentar vb2. (ropa) to suit3. (comida) to agree4. (hacer efecto) to do -
67 préparer
préparer [pʀepaʀe]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verbb. [+ examen] to study forc. ( = habituer, entraîner) préparer qn à qch/à faire qch to prepare sb for sth/to do sthd. ( = réserver) préparer qch à qn to have sth in store for sb2. reflexive verbb. ( = approcher) [orage] to be brewing* * *pʀepaʀe
1.
1) ( apprêter) to prepare [affaires, chambre, cours, loi, plat, surprise] ( pour for); to get [something] ready [vêtements, outils, dossier] ( pour for); to prepare, to plan [réunion, spectacle]; to plan [vacances, avenir]; to prepare for [rentrée]; to draw up [projet]; to hatch [complot]; to prepare, to lay [piège]il est en train de préparer le dîner — he's getting dinner ready, he's fixing dinner US
préparer le terrain — fig to prepare the ground
2) ( mettre en condition) to prepare [personne, pays, économie] (à for)3) École, Université to prepare for, to study for [examen, concours]4) Technologie to dress [laine, cuir]5) Culinaire to dress [poisson, volaille]
2.
se préparer verbe pronominal1) ( s'apprêter) [personne] to get ready2) ( se mettre en condition) to prepare (à for)3) ( être imminent) [orage, malheurs] to be brewing; [changements] to be in the offingil se prépare quelque chose de louche — something fishy (colloq) is going on
4) ( faire pour soi)se préparer une tasse de thé — to make ou fix US oneself a cup of tea
* * *pʀepaʀe vt1) [café, petit-déjeuner] to make, to prepareJe vais préparer le café. — I'll make the coffee.
2) [repas] to make, to cookElle prépare le dîner. — She's making dinner., She's cooking dinner.
3) [voyage, entreprise] to planpréparer qch à qn [surprise] — to plan sth for sb
4)préparer qn à [nouvelle] — to prepare sb for
5) [examen] to prepare forLaure prépare son examen d'économie. — Laure's preparing for her economics exam.
* * *préparer verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( apprêter) to prepare [affaires, chambre, cours, loi, discours, plat, surprise] (pour for); to get [sth] ready [vêtements, outils, dossier, documents] (pour for); to prepare, to plan [réunion, campagne électorale, spectacle]; to plan [vacances, avenir]; to prepare for [rentrée, transition]; to draw up [projet]; to hatch [complot]; to prepare, to lay [piège]; il est en train de préparer le dîner he's getting dinner ready, he's fixing dinner US; préparer le terrain fig to prepare the ground; il est en train de préparer un mauvais coup he's cooking something up○; il prépare un livre/un disque pour l'année prochaine he's working on a book to be published/a record to be released next year; tu me prépareras mon costume pour demain? would you get my suit ready for tomorrow?; des plats préparés ready-to-eat meals; je me demande ce que l'avenir nous prépare I wonder what the future has in store for us; il a l'air bizarre en ce moment, je me demande ce qu'il nous prépare he's been acting oddly recently, I wonder what he's up to; toutes ces grèves, ça nous prépare une belle pagaille○! with all these strikes we're in for complete chaos!; il nous prépare une bonne grippe○ he's coming down with the flu; préparer ses effets [comédien, orateur] to time one's effects;2 ( mettre en condition) to prepare [personne, pays, économie] (à for); préparer qn à un examen to prepare sb for an exam; préparer qn à une épreuve sportive to coach sb for a (sports) competition; être bien/mal préparé à qch to be well-/ill-prepared for sth; l'éducation devrait préparer à la vie education should be a preparation for life; essaie de la préparer avant de lui annoncer la nouvelle try and break the news to her gently; préparer qn à faire to prepare sb to do; ses parents ne l'ont pas préparé à affronter le monde extérieur his parents did not prepare him for the world;3 Scol, Univ to prepare for, to study for [examen, concours]; il prépare une école d'ingénieurs he's studying for the engineering school entrance examinations;4 Tech to dress [laine, cuir];5 Culin to dress [poisson, volaille].B se préparer vpr1 ( s'apprêter) [personne] to get ready (pour qch for sth; à faire to do); je me préparais à sortir quand le téléphone a sonné I was just getting ready to go out when the phone rang; l'armée se prépare à envahir le pays voisin the army is getting ready ou gearing up○ to invade the neighbouringGB country;2 ( se mettre en condition) to prepare (à for); l'athlète s'est préparé pour la course the athlete prepared for ou trained for the race; se préparer pour un examen to prepare for ou study for an exam; se préparer à qch/à faire qch to prepare for sth/to do sth; se préparer au pire to prepare for the worst; je ne m'étais pas préparé à cette éventualité I was not prepared for this to happen; prépare-toi à recevoir une mauvaise nouvelle prepare yourself for some bad news; la population se prépare à passer un rude hiver the people are preparing for a harsh winter;3 ( être imminent) [orage, malheurs, troubles] to be brewing; [changements] to be in the offing; un remaniement ministériel se prépare a cabinet reshuffle is in the offing; un coup d'État se prépare dans le pays a coup d'état is imminent in the country; il se prépare quelque chose de louche something fishy○ is going on;4 ( faire pour soi) se préparer une tasse de thé/de la soupe to make ou fix US oneself a cup of tea/some soup.[prepare] verbe transitif1. [réaliser - plat] to prepare, to make ; [ - sandwich] to prepare, to make ; [ - médicament, cataplasme] to prepare2. [rendre prêt - valise] to pack ; [ - repas, chambre, champ] to prepare, to get ready ; [ - peaux, laine] to dress ; [ - document] to prepare, to draw up (separable)préparez la monnaie, s'il vous plaît please have change readyplats tout préparés precooked ou ready-cooked mealspoulet tout préparé oven-ready ou dressed chickena. (sens propre) to prepare the ground ou to lay the ground (for)elle avait préparé sa réponse she'd got her ou an answer ready4. [travailler à - œuvre] to be preparing, to be working on ; [ - examen] to be preparing for ; [ - épreuve sportive] to be in training foril prépare une grande école he's studying for the entrance exam to a `Grande École'5. [former - élève] to prepare ; [ - athlète] to train6. [habituer] to accustom————————se préparer verbe pronominal (emploi réfléchi)1. [s'apprêter] to get readyle temps qu'elle se prépare, on aura raté la séance by the time she's ready, we'll have missed the show2. [s'entraîner] to trainse préparer pour Roland-Garros to train ou to prepare for the French Open tennis tournament————————se préparer verbe pronominal intransitif————————se préparer verbe pronominal transitif————————se préparer à verbe pronominal plus préposition1. [être disposé à] to be ready ou prepared for2. [être sur le point de] to be about to -
68 rhabiller
rhabiller [ʀabije]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verb2. reflexive verb• va te rhabiller ! (inf) ( = retourner au vestiaire) forget it!* * *se rhabiller ʀabije verbe pronominal to get dressed again••il peut aller se rhabiller! — (sl) he can go back where he came from!
* * *ʀabije vt1) (= habiller de nouveau) to dress again2) (bâtiment) to redo the exterior of* * *rhabiller verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( habiller de nouveau) rhabiller qn to dress sb again, to put sb's clothes back on;2 ( réparer) to repair [bijou].B se rhabiller vpr to get dressed again, to put one's clothes back on.il peut aller se rhabiller○! he can go back where he came from![rabije] verbe transitif1. [habiller à nouveau] to dress again3. TECHNOLOGIE [montre] to overhaul[meule] to dress————————se rhabiller verbe pronominal (emploi réfléchi)2. (familier & locution)tu peux aller te/il peut aller se rhabiller! you've/he's got another think coming! -
69 tailler
tailler [tαje]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verba. [+ pierre] to cut ; [+ bois, statue] to carve ; [+ verre] to engrave ; [+ crayon] to sharpen ; [+ arbre, vigne] to prune ; [+ haie, barbe] to trim ; [+ tissu] to cut outb. [+ vêtement] to make2. intransitive verba. [vêtement, marque] tailler petit to be cut on the small sideb. ( = couper) tailler dans les dépenses to make cuts in expenditure3. reflexive verba. ( = se couper)• elle s'est taillé une robe dans un coupon de taffetas she made herself a dress from a remnant of taffetab. ( = se faire) se tailler une belle part de marché to corner a large share of the market• se tailler une place to carve out a place for o.s.c. ( = partir) (inf!) to beat it (inf)• allez, on se taille ! come on, let's be off! (inf)• il est onze heures, je me taille it's eleven o'clock, I'm off (inf)* * *taje
1.
1) ( couper) to cut [rubis, cristal, marbre]; to carve [bois]; to sharpen [crayon]; to prune [arbre]; to cut, to clip [haie]; to trim [cheveux, barbe]elle l'a taillé en pièces — fig she made mincemeat of him (colloq)
bien taillé — [moustache, haie] neatly trimmed; [veste] well-cut
taillé en pointe — [crayon] sharpened to a point; [barbe] trimmed to a point
taillé sur mesure — [vêtement] made-to-measure GB, custom-made; fig [rôle] tailor-made
2.
verbe intransitif1) ( faire des coupes dans)tailler dans les chairs or le vif — to cut into the flesh
tailler dans les programmes sociaux — fig to make cuts in the social programmes [BrE]
2) ( être coupé)tailler grand/petit — [vêtement] to be cut on the large/small side
3.
se tailler verbe pronominal1) ( se faire) to carve out [something] for oneself [carrière, empire]; to make [something] for oneself [belle réputation]2) (sl) ( s'enfuir) to beat it (colloq)3) ( se couper)se tailler la moustache — to trim one's moustache GB ou mustache US
••* * *tɒje1. vt1) [pierre, diamant] to cut2) [arbre, branche, rosier] to prune3) [vêtement] to cut out4) [crayon] to sharpen2. vi1) (= couper)tailler dans [chair, bois] — to cut into
2) [vêtement, modèle]* * *tailler verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( couper) to cut [rubis, cristal, marbre]; to carve [bois]; to sharpen [crayon]; to prune [arbre, buisson]; to cut, to clip [haie]; to trim [cheveux, barbe]; tailler une armée en pièces to hack an army to pieces; elle l'a taillé en pièces fig she made mincemeat of him○; bien taillé [moustache, haie] neatly trimmed; [veste] well-cut; taillé en pointe [crayon] sharpened to a point; [barbe] trimmed to a point; buisson taillé en cône shrub trimmed into a cone shape; diamant taillé en rose rose-cut diamond; visage taillé à la serpe craggy features (pl);2 ( découper) to cut [steak] (dans from); to carve [sculpture]; to cut out [vêtement]; tailler une statue dans du marbre to carve a statue in marble; tailler une robe dans de la soie to make a dress out of silk; tailler un costume sur mesure to make a suit to measure; taillé sur mesure [vêtement] made-to-measure GB, custom-made; fig [rôle] tailor-made; des mots taillés dans la pierre words carved in stone.B vi1 ( faire des coupes dans) tailler dans les chairs or le vif to cut into the flesh; tailler dans les programmes sociaux fig to make cuts in the social programmesGB;2 ( être coupé) tailler grand/petit [vêtements] to be cut on the large/small side.C se tailler vpr1 ( se faire) to carve out [sth] for oneself [carri ère, empire]; to make [sth] for oneself [belle réputation]; se tailler une grande part du marché to corner a large share of the market; se tailler un vif succès to be a great success;tailler une pipe à qn● to give sb a blow job●; ils sont tous taillés sur le même modèle they are all exactly alike.[taje] verbe transitif1. [ciseler - pierre] to cut, to hew (soutenu) ; [ - verre] to engrave ; [ - bois, marbre] to carve ; [ - diamant] to cut2. [barbe, moustache] to trim[crayon] to sharpen4. COUTURE [vêtement] to cut (out)[vigne] to prune————————[taje] verbe intransitif1. [inciser] to cut2. [vêtement]————————se tailler verbe pronominal intransitif(très familier) [partir] to scramallez, on se taille! come on, let's clear off!taille-toi! scram!, beat it!————————se tailler verbe pronominal transitif -
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------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -fuma nguo[English Word] weave cloth[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -peta nguo[English Word] tuck up a garment[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -vaa nguo[English Word] dress onself[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -vika nguo[English Word] clothe someone[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -vika nguo[English Word] dress someone[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -vua nguo[English Word] undress[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] nguo[Swahili Plural] nguo[English Word] black-headed gonolek[English Plural] black-headed gonoleks[Taxonomy] Laniarius erythrogaster[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Swahili Definition] ndege aonwaye kama mleta kisirani au ndege mbaya[English Definition] bird considered to be a bad omen or bringer of misfortune[Terminology] ornithology------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] nguo[Swahili Plural] nguo[English Word] cloth[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Swahili Example] nguo za kitanda[English Example] beddings------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] nguo[Swahili Plural] nguo[English Word] clothing[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Swahili Example] vaa [vua] nguo[English Example] put on clothes------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] nguo[Swahili Plural] nguo[English Word] dress[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Swahili Example] vaa [vua] nguo[English Example] put on clothes------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] nguo[Swahili Plural] nguo[English Word] fabric[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Swahili Example] fuma nguo[English Example] knit cloth------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] nguo[Swahili Plural] nguo[English Word] garment[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Swahili Example] vaa [vua] nguo[English Example] put on clothes------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] nguo[Swahili Plural] nguo[English Word] loincloth[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] nguo[Swahili Plural] nguo[English Word] material[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Swahili Example] nguo za kitanda[English Example] beddings------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] nguo za rasmi[Swahili Plural] nguo[English Word] uniform[English Plural] uniforms[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------ -
71 richten
I v/t1. (lenken, wenden) direct, turn ( auf + Akk towards); (Gewehr, Kamera etc.) point (at); (Augen) turn (towards); (Aufmerksamkeit) direct, turn (to); (Brief, Frage etc.) address (an + Akk to); (Kritik) direct, level (at); eine Frage an jemanden / den Sprecher richten put a question to s.o. / address a question to the speaker; das war gegen dich gerichtet that was aimed at ( oder intended for, meant for) you; alle Blicke richteten sich auf... (Akk) all eyes turned to look at... ( oder in the direction of...); gerichtet auf (+ Akk) MIL., Rakete: targeted on2. Dial. (zurechtmachen) (Bett) make; (Zimmer) tidy up; (Haare) do; (vorbereiten, zubereiten) get s.th. ready, prepare; (Tisch) lay the table; (ausbessern) repair, fix; (in Ordnung bringen) see to; er wird’s schon richten umg. he’ll fix it4. (gerade biegen) straighten, flatten; MED. (Knochenbruch etc.) set; TECH. (Bleche) level; sich (Dat) die Zähne richten lassen have one’s teeth straightenedII v/refl1. sich richten nach (Regeln, Wünschen) comply with; (abhängen von) depend on; (sich orientieren an) take one’s cue from; (nach einem Vorbild) follow s.o.’s example; Sache: be model(l)ed after ( oder on); sich nach der Mode richten follow the fashion; sich nach den Vorschriften richten observe the regulations; nach der Uhr kannst du dich nicht richten you can’t go by that clock; das richtet sich ( ganz) nach dem Wetter etc. that depends (entirely) on the weather etc.; ich richte mich ( ganz) nach Ihnen whatever suits you best; warum müssen sich alle nach ihr richten? why does everybody have to fit in with her ( oder what she wants)?2. (wenden) sich richten an (+ Akk) oder gegen be directed ( oder aimed) at; mein Verdacht richtet sich gegen ihn I suspect himIII v/i judge ( über jemanden s.o.), pass judg(e)ment (on s.o.); milde / streng richten be mild / harsh in one’s judgement; richtet nicht, auf dass ihr nicht gerichtet werdet! BIBL. judge not that ye be not judged!* * *(adressieren) to address;(reparieren) to fix;(urteilen) to judge;(zielen) to point; to direct; to rivet* * *rịch|ten ['rɪçtn]1. vt1) (= lenken) to direct (auf +acc towards), to point ( auf +acc at, towards); Augen, Blicke, Aufmerksamkeit, Kamera to direct, to turn ( auf +acc towards), to focus ( auf +acc on); Pläne, Wünsche, Tun to direct ( auf +acc towards)den Kurs nach Norden/Osten etc richten —
die Augen gen Himmel richten (liter) richt euch! (Mil) (Sch) — to raise or lift one's eyes heavenwards (liter) or to heaven (liter) right dress! get in a straight line!
See:→ zugrunde2)(= ausrichten)
etw nach jdm/etw richten — to suit or fit sth to sb/sth; Lebensstil, Verhalten to orientate sth to sb/sth3) (= adressieren) Briefe, Anfragen to address, to send (an +acc to); Bitten, Forderungen, Gesuch to address, to make ( an +acc to); Kritik, Vorwurf to level, to direct, to aim (gegen at, against)4) (esp S Ger) (= zurechtmachen) to prepare, to get ready; Essen auch to get, to fix; (= in Ordnung bringen) to do, to fix; (= reparieren) to fix; Haare to do; Tisch to lay (Brit), to set; Betten to make, to dojdm ein Bad richten (form, S Ger) — to draw (form) or run a bath for sb
6)(Aus: = erreichen)
richten — to do nicely for oneself (inf)7) (old = hinrichten) to execute, to put to death2. vr1) (= sich hinwenden) to focus, to be focussed (auf +acc on), to be directed ( auf +acc towards); (Gedanken, Augen, Blick) to turn, to be directed ( auf +acc towards); (Hoffnungen) to be focussed ( auf +acc on); (Protest, Kritik) to be directed or aimed (gegen at)2) (= sich wenden) to consult (an jdn sb); (Maßnahme, Vorwurf etc) to be directed or aimed (gegen at)3) (= sich anpassen) to follow (nach jdm/etw sb/sth)sich nach den Vorschriften richten — to go by the rules
mir ist es egal, ob wir früher oder später gehen, ich richte mich nach dir — I don't mind if we go earlier or later, I'll fit in with you or I'll do what you do
wir richten uns ganz nach unseren Kunden — we are guided entirely by our customers' wishes
warum sollte die Frau sich immer nach dem Mann richten? — why should the woman always do what the man wants?
sich nach den Sternen/der Wettervorhersage/dem, was er behauptet, richten — to go by the stars/the weather forecast/what he maintains
und richte dich ( gefälligst) danach! (inf) — (kindly) do as you're told
4) (= abhängen von) to depend (nach on)5) (esp S Ger = sich zurechtmachen) to get readyfür die Party brauchst du dich nicht extra zu richten — you don't have to get specially done up for the party (inf)
3. viliter = urteilen) to judge (über jdn sb), to pass judgement ( über +acc on)milde/streng richten — to be mild/harsh in one's judgement
richtet nicht, auf dass ihr nicht gerichtet werdet! (Bibl) — judge not, that ye be not judged (Bibl)
* * *1) (to speak or write to: I shall address my remarks to you only.) address3) ((usually with at) to aim (a gun etc): He levelled his pistol at the target.) level5) (to direct (over or towards something): The firemen played their hoses over the burning house.) play6) (to aim in a particular direction: He pointed the gun at her.) point7) (to point or aim (a gun, telescope etc) in a particular direction: He trained the gun on/at the soldiers.) train* * *rich·ten[ˈrɪçtn̩]I. vt1. (lenken)▪ etw irgendwohin \richten to point sth somewhere; Strahl a. to direct sth somewhere; Waffe, Kamera a. to train sth somewhereden Blick zu Boden \richten to look down; (aus Demut, Scham) to lower one's eyesden Blick in die Ferne \richten to look into the distanceden Kurs nach Osten \richten to steer an easterly course▪ etw auf jdn/etw \richten to point sth at sb/sth; Strahl a. to direct sth towards [or at] sb/sth; Waffe, Kamera a. to train sth on sb/sth2. (konzentrieren)er hat all sein Tun auf dieses Ziel gerichtet everything he did served to achieve this objectunsre Verbesserungen sind auf die Verkaufsleistung gerichtet our improvements affect sales performance onlyein kommunistisch gerichteter Gedanke a thought based on [or aligned along] communist teachingsseine Wut gegen jdn \richten to vent one's anger on sb3. (umändern)▪ etw nach jdm/etw \richten to arrange sth to suit sb/sth4. (mitteilen)▪ etw an jdn/etw \richten to address sth to sb/sth; Kritik to direct [or level] sth at sb; (zusenden a.) to send sth to sb/sth [or sb/sth sth]eine Bitte/Frage an jdn \richten to put a request/question to sbdie Frage ist an Sie gerichtet the question is meant for youein Gesuch an jdn \richten to petition sbeine Mahnung an jdn \richten to give/send sb a warningdas Wort an jdn \richten to address sb5. (begradigen)Blech \richten to flatten sheet metaleine Delle \richten to dress [or sep true up] a denteinen Knochenbruch \richten to set a fracture6. (justieren)▪ etw \richten to align sth; eine Antenne \richten to direct [or align] an aerialeine Kanone \richten to aim a cannon7. (aufstellen)sich/jdm die Haare \richten to do one's/sb's hairsich/jdm die Krawatte \richten to adjust [or straighten] one's/sb's tie▪ [jdm] etw \richten to fix [or repair] [or mend] sth [for sb]▪ [jdm] etw \richten to prepare sth [or get sth ready] [for sb]jdm ein Bad \richten to run a bath for sbdie Betten \richten to make the bedsdas Frühstück \richten to make [or get] breakfastden Tisch \richten to lay the table▪ etw \richten to arrange sthdas kann ich schon \richten I can arrange itdas lässt sich schon \richten that should be no problem12. (aburteilen)▪ jdn \richten to judge sb, to pass judg[e]ment on sb13. (verurteilen)▪ jdn \richten to condemn sb▪ jdn \richten to execute sbII. vr1. (aufstehen)2. (lenken)▪ sich akk irgendwohin \richten to point somewhere; Strahlen a. to be directed somewhere; Augen to look somewheredie Strahlen richteten sich auf einen Punkt the beams converged to a pointihr ganzer Hass richtete sich auf ihn he was the object of all her hatredsein ganzes Denken richtet sich auf eine Lösung his single thought is to find a solution4. (kritisieren)in seiner Rede richtet er sich gegen die Partei he spoke derogatorily of the party, his speech criticized the party5. (betreffen)▪ sich akk an jdn/etw \richten to be directed at sb/sth; Kritik, Vorwurf a. to be aimed [or levelled [or AM -l-]] at sb/sth6. (fragen)▪ sich akk an jdn/etw \richten to ask sb/sth; (sich wenden a.) to turn to sb/sth; (Rat holen a.) to consult sb/sth7. (orientieren)wir richten uns ganz nach Ihnen we'll fit in with you8. (abhängen)▪ sich akk nach etw dat \richten to depend on sth, to be dependent on sth; Quantität a. to be based on sth9. MILricht euch! right dress!III. vi1. (urteilen) to pass judg[e]mentgerecht/hart \richten to be an impartial/a harsh judge* * *1.transitives Verb1) direct < gaze> (auf + Akk. at, towards); turn <eyes, gaze> (auf + Akk. towards); point <torch, telescope, gun> (auf + Akk. at); aim, train <gun, missile, telescope, searchlight> (auf + Akk. on); (fig.) direct <activity, attention> (auf + Akk. towards); address < letter, remarks, words> (an + Akk. to); direct, level < criticism> (an + Akk. at); send <letter of thanks, message of greeting> (an + Akk. to)2) (geraderichten) straighten; set < fracture>4) (aburteilen) judge; (verurteilen) condemn; s. auch zugrunde 1)2.reflexives Verbsich auf jemanden/etwas richten — (auch fig.) be directed towards somebody/something
2)sich an jemanden/etwas richten — < person> turn on somebody/something; <appeal, explanation> be directed at somebody/something
sich gegen jemanden/etwas richten — < person> criticize somebody/something; <criticism, accusations, etc.> be aimed or levelled or directed at somebody/something
3) (sich orientieren)sich nach jemandem/jemandes Wünschen richten — fit in with somebody/somebody's wishes
4) (abhängen)3.sich nach jemandem/etwas richten — depend on somebody/something
intransitives Verb (urteilen) judge; pass judgementüber jemanden richten — judge somebody; pass judgement on somebody; (zu Gericht sitzen) sit in judgement over somebody
* * *A. v/t1. (lenken, wenden) direct, turn (auf +akk towards); (Gewehr, Kamera etc) point (at); (Augen) turn (towards); (Aufmerksamkeit) direct, turn (to); (Brief, Frage etc) address (eine Frage an jemanden/den Sprecher richten put a question to sb/address a question to the speaker;das war gegen dich gerichtet that was aimed at ( oder intended for, meant for) you;2. dial (zurechtmachen) (Bett) make; (Zimmer) tidy up; (Haare) do; (vorbereiten, zubereiten) get sth ready, prepare; (Tisch) lay the table; (ausbessern) repair, fix; (in Ordnung bringen) see to;er wird’s schon richten umg he’ll fix itnach by)sich (dat)die Zähne richten lassen have one’s teeth straightenedB. v/r1.sich richten nach (Regeln, Wünschen) comply with; (abhängen von) depend on; (sich orientieren an) take one’s cue from; (nach einem Vorbild) follow sb’s example; Sache: be model(l)ed after ( oder on);sich nach der Mode richten follow the fashion;sich nach den Vorschriften richten observe the regulations;nach der Uhr kannst du dich nicht richten you can’t go by that clock;ich richte mich (ganz) nach Ihnen whatever suits you best;warum müssen sich alle nach ihr richten? why does everybody have to fit in with her ( oder what she wants)?2. (wenden)sich richten an (+akk) odermein Verdacht richtet sich gegen ihn I suspect him3.sich selbst richten euph take one’s own lifeC. v/i judge (über jemanden sb), pass judg(e)ment (on sb);milde/streng richten be mild/harsh in one’s judgement;richtet nicht, auf dass ihr nicht gerichtet werdet! BIBEL judge not that ye be not judged!* * *1.transitives Verb1) direct < gaze> (auf + Akk. at, towards); turn <eyes, gaze> (auf + Akk. towards); point <torch, telescope, gun> (auf + Akk. at); aim, train <gun, missile, telescope, searchlight> (auf + Akk. on); (fig.) direct <activity, attention> (auf + Akk. towards); address <letter, remarks, words> (an + Akk. to); direct, level < criticism> (an + Akk. at); send <letter of thanks, message of greeting> (an + Akk. to)2) (geraderichten) straighten; set < fracture>2.reflexives Verbsich auf jemanden/etwas richten — (auch fig.) be directed towards somebody/something
2)sich an jemanden/etwas richten — < person> turn on somebody/something; <appeal, explanation> be directed at somebody/something
sich gegen jemanden/etwas richten — < person> criticize somebody/something; <criticism, accusations, etc.> be aimed or levelled or directed at somebody/something
sich nach jemandem/jemandes Wünschen richten — fit in with somebody/somebody's wishes
4) (abhängen)3.sich nach jemandem/etwas richten — depend on somebody/something
intransitives Verb (urteilen) judge; pass judgementüber jemanden richten — judge somebody; pass judgement on somebody; (zu Gericht sitzen) sit in judgement over somebody
* * *(nach, auf) v.to direct (to, at) v. v.to judge (by) v. -
72 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 schließento close up* * *schlie|ßen ['ʃliːsn] pret schlo\#ss [ʃlɔs] ptp geschlo\#ssen [gə'ʃlɔsn]1. vt1) (= zumachen) to close, to shut; (= verriegeln) to bolt; (= Betrieb einstellen) to close or shut down; Stromkreis to closeseine 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 close4)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 sth2. vr(= zugehen) to close, to shut; (Wunde) to close; (fig geh Wunde) to healsich um etw schlíéßen — to close around sth
3. vi"geschlossen" — "closed"
2) (= enden) to close, to conclude; (ST EX) to closeleider 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 inferschlíéßen — 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* * *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.) fasten2) (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.) close3) (to come or bring to an end: to conclude a meeting; He concluded by thanking everyone.) conclude4) (to promise (in marriage).) contract5) (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.) shut6) (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.) shut7) (to close and lock: It's time to shut up the shop.) shut up8) (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.) reason9) (to end: I think it's time to wind the meeting up.) wind up* * *schlie·ßen<schloss, geschlossen>[ˈʃli:sn̩]I. vi1. (zugehen) to closedie Tür schließt nicht richtig the door doesn't close properly2. (Geschäftsstunden unterbrechen) to close, to shut3. (Betrieb einstellen) to close [or shut] [down]4. (enden)der Vorsitzende schloss mit den Worten... the chairman closed by saying...▪ von jdm auf jdn \schließen to judge sb by sb's standardsdu solltest nicht immer von dir auf andere \schließen! you shouldn't project your character on othersvom Besonderen auf das Allgemeine \schließen to proceed inductively6. BÖRSE to closefest/schwächer \schließen to finish higher/lowerflau \schließen to leave off flatdie Börse schloss heute freundlich the stock exchange closed up on the dayII. vt▪ etw \schließen to close [or shut] stheine geschlossene Anstalt a top-security mental hospitalein hinten geschlossenes Kleid a dress that fastens at the back▪ etw \schließen to close sth▪ etw \schließen to close stheinen Betrieb/Laden \schließen to close down a factory/shopdie 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 allianceeine Ehe \schließen to get marriedFreundschaft \schließen to become friendsFrieden \schließen to make peaceeinen Kompromiss \schließen to reach a compromiseeinen Pakt \schließen to make a pact7. (auffüllen)▪ etw \schließen to fill stheine Lücke \schließen to fill a gapdie Reihen \schließen MIL to close ranks10. (einschließen)11. (befestigen)er schließt das Fahrrad immer mit einer Kette an einen Baum he always chains his bike to a tree12. (folgen lassen)13. (umfassen)jdn in die Arme \schließen to take sb in one's armsIII. vr1. (zugehen)die Türen \schließen sich automatisch the doors close automaticallyan die Filmvorführung schloss sich eine Diskussion mit dem Regisseur an after the showing there was a discussion with the film's director* * *1.unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) (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>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>7) (umfassen)jemanden in die Arme schließen — take somebody in one's arms; embrace somebody
8) (folgern)2.etwas aus etwas schließen — infer or conclude something from something
unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb1) close; shutder Schlüssel/das Schloss schließt schlecht — the key won't turn properly/the lock doesn't work properly
3) (enden) end; conclude4) (urteilen)3.[aus etwas] auf etwas (Akk.) schließen — infer or conclude something [from something]
unregelmäßiges reflexives Verb <door, window> close, shut; <wound, circle> close; < flower> close [up]* * *schließen; schließt, schloss, hat geschlossenA. v/t1. (zumachen) close, shut;das Kleid/die Bluse/den Reißverschluss schließen do up one’s dress/one’s blouse/the zip(per); → Lückejemanden in eine Zelle schließen shut sb up in a cell;einen Hund an die Kette schließen put a dog on the chain;3. (Betrieb, Laden, Schule etc) close; für immer oder langfristig: auch shut ( oder close) down; (Stromkreis) closeeine 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;mit den Worten by saying); (Debatte, Versammlung) close6. (anschließen):etwas an etwas schließen fig follow sth up with sthB. v/itut 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 doorsdamit möchte ich schließen that is all I have to say;schließen mit BÖRSE close at3. (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/rdie Tür schließt sich automatisch the door closes automatically;seine Hände schlossen sich um i-n Hals his hands closed around her throat2.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* * *1.unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) (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>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>7) (umfassen)jemanden in die Arme schließen — take somebody in one's arms; embrace somebody
8) (folgern)2.etwas aus etwas schließen — infer or conclude something from something
unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb1) close; shutder Schlüssel/das Schloss schließt schlecht — the key won't turn properly/the lock doesn't work properly
3) (enden) end; conclude4) (urteilen)3.[aus etwas] auf etwas (Akk.) schließen — infer or conclude something [from something]
unregelmäßiges reflexives Verb <door, window> close, shut; <wound, circle> close; < flower> close [up]* * *n.closing n. -
73 traje
m.1 suit.traje de buceo wet suittraje de chaqueta woman's two-piece suittraje espacial space suittraje de etiqueta evening dresstraje de gala dress suitllevar traje de gala to wear formal dresstraje de luces matador's outfittraje de noche evening dresstraje de novia wedding dresstraje pantalón trouser suittraje de submarinismo wet suit2 costume (regional, disfraz).traje de época period dress3 clothes (clothes).traje de diario everyday clothespret.indicat.1st person singular (yo) Preterite Indicative of Spanish verb: traer.* * *1 (de hombre) suit2 (de mujer) dress3 MILITAR dress\traje a medida tailor-made suittraje camisero shirtwaister, US shirtwaisttraje cruzado double-breasted suittraje de baño swimming costume, bathing costume, swimsuittraje de bonito familiar formal dresstraje de calle town clothes pluraltraje de campaña MILITAR battledresstraje de ceremonia full dress, formal dresstraje de chaqueta tailored suittraje de etiqueta full dresstraje de faena MILITAR fatigue dress, undresstraje de luces bullfighter's costumetraje de noche / traje largo evening dresstraje de novia wedding dresstraje de paisano civilian clothes pluraltraje espacial spacesuittraje pantalón trouser suittraje sastre skirt and jacket————————1→ link=traer traer* * *noun m.1) costume, outfit2) dress, apparel3) suit* * *I IISM [de dos piezas] suit; (=vestido) dress; [típico] dress, costume; (fig) garb, guisetraje de baño — bathing costume, swimsuit, swimming costume
traje de cuartel — (Mil) undress
traje de etiqueta — dress suit, dinner dress
traje de novia — wedding dress, bridal gown
traje de paisano — Esp civilian clothes; [de policía] plain clothes
traje regional — regional costume, regional dress
* * *Imasculino (de dos, tres piezas) suit; ( vestido de mujer) dress; (Teatr) costume; (de país, región) dressII* * *= costume, suit, body suit.Nota: Prenda de vestir de una pieza completa que cubre la parte superior e inferior del cuerpo.Ex. If we inform the system that MUSIC DRAMA is in fact OPERA, it should treat MUSIC DRAMA- COSTUMES as at least suspect.Ex. So she dipped into her meagre savings and bought herself a suit, a blazer, and a couple of conservative shirtdresses.Ex. This article covers the general intellectual property situation and specific patents relating to aspects of virtual reality (headsets, data gloves, body suits, complete systems).----* traje de baño = bathing suit, swimming costume, swimsuit, swimming suit, bathing dress.* traje de buceo = wetsuit.* traje de ceremonia = regalia.* traje de etiqueta = evening dress, evening wear.* traje de faena = fatigues.* traje de los domingos = glad rags.* traje de neopreno = wetsuit.* traje de noche = evening dress, evening wear.* traje de novia = wedding dress, bridal gown.* traje oscuro de rayas = pinstripe(d) suit.* trajes de noche = evening dress.* * *Imasculino (de dos, tres piezas) suit; ( vestido de mujer) dress; (Teatr) costume; (de país, región) dressII* * *= costume, suit, body suit.Nota: Prenda de vestir de una pieza completa que cubre la parte superior e inferior del cuerpo.Ex: If we inform the system that MUSIC DRAMA is in fact OPERA, it should treat MUSIC DRAMA- COSTUMES as at least suspect.
Ex: So she dipped into her meagre savings and bought herself a suit, a blazer, and a couple of conservative shirtdresses.Ex: This article covers the general intellectual property situation and specific patents relating to aspects of virtual reality (headsets, data gloves, body suits, complete systems).* traje de baño = bathing suit, swimming costume, swimsuit, swimming suit, bathing dress.* traje de buceo = wetsuit.* traje de ceremonia = regalia.* traje de etiqueta = evening dress, evening wear.* traje de faena = fatigues.* traje de los domingos = glad rags.* traje de neopreno = wetsuit.* traje de noche = evening dress, evening wear.* traje de novia = wedding dress, bridal gown.* traje oscuro de rayas = pinstripe(d) suit.* trajes de noche = evening dress.* * *1 (de dos, tres piezas) suit2 (vestido de mujer) dress3 ( Teatr) costume4 (de un país, región) dressllevaba traje de holandesa she was wearing Dutch national dress o costumeel traje típico de Aragón typical Aragonese dressen traje de Adán/Eva ( hum); in one's birthday suitCompuestos:waterproof clothing, waterproofs (pl) ( BrE)(de hombre) swimming trunks (pl); (de mujer) bathing suit, swimsuit, bathing costume ( BrE), swimming costume ( BrE)battledresssuitformal dressevening dressbullfighter's costumeevening dresswedding dress, bridal gownspace suitprotective clothing ( against heat or cold)evening dressregional dress o costumesuit* * *
Del verbo traer: ( conjugate traer)
traje es:
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
traer
traje
traer ( conjugate traer) verbo transitivo
1 ( de un lugar a otro) to bring;
¿qué te trae por aquí? what brings you here?
2 (ocasionar, causar) ‹problemas/dificultades› to cause;
3 [libro/artículo] ‹artículo/capítulo› to have;
4
traerse verbo pronominal
1 ( enf) ( a un sitio) to bring (along);
2 (fam) ( tramar) to be up to (colloq);◊ ¿qué se trajeán esas dos? what are those two up to?
traje sustantivo masculino (de dos, tres piezas) suit;
( vestido de mujer) dress;
(Teatr) costume;
(de país, región) dress;
( de mujer) bathing suit, swimsuit;◊ traje de etiqueta/gala formal/evening dress;
traje largo evening dress
traer verbo transitivo
1 to bring
2 (causar, producir) to cause: me trae recuerdos, it brings back old memories
te traerá suerte, it'll bring you good luck
3 (poner en una situación) este problema me trae loca, this problem is driving me mad
4 (tener) traigo un dolor de cabeza horroroso, I have a terrible headache
(llevar puesto) to wear
5 (una publicación) trae unas fotos muy buenas, it has some very good photos
trae un suplemento, it comes with a supplement
♦ Locuciones: me trae al fresco/pairo, I couldn't care less
me trae sin cuidado, I couldn't care less
traje sustantivo masculino
1 (regional, de época) costume
traje de luces, bullfighter's costume
2 (de hombre) suit
(de mujer) dress
traje de baño, bathing suit o costume, swimsuit
traje de novia, wedding dress
traje sastre, women's tailored suit
Mil traje de paseo o de faena, fatigues
' traje' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
barbaridad
- batalla
- biombo
- chaqueta
- cruzada
- cruzado
- domingo
- económica
- económico
- entretiempo
- etiqueta
- gala
- guardarse
- incómoda
- incómodo
- luz
- noche
- quemada
- quemado
- típica
- típico
- vestir
- andar
- chaleco
- corte
- faja
- frac
- guapo
- hecho
- hechura
- inadecuado
- maillot
- medida
- planchar
- reforma
- traer
English:
bathing
- clean
- costume
- evening dress
- fatigue
- formal
- gown
- greyish
- honestly
- national costume
- pinstripe
- pinstriped
- spacesuit
- suit
- swimming costume
- swimsuit
- three-piece suit
- towards
- two-piece
- wear
- wedding dress
- wet suit
- whip on
- bathing suit
- diving
- dress
- evening
- in
- pantsuit
- pin
- three
- trouser
- trunk
- two
- wedding
- wet
* * *♦ nm1. [con chaqueta] suit;[de una pieza] dress traje de astronauta space suit; [para hombre] swimming trunks; [para mujer] swimsuit;traje de chaqueta woman's two-piece suit;traje espacial space suit;traje de etiqueta evening dress;traje de faralaes = typical Andalusian frilly dress;traje de gala dress suit;llevar traje de gala to wear formal dress;traje de hombre rana diving suit;traje de luces matador's outfit;traje de noche evening dress;traje de novia wedding dress;traje sastre woman's two-piece suit;traje de submarinismo wet suit2. [regional, disfraz] costumetraje de época period dress;traje típico [de un país] national dress3. [ropa] clothestraje de calle business suit, Br lounge suit;traje de diario everyday clothes;traje de paisano [de militar] civilian clothes;[de policía] plain clothes* * *I m suit;traje a medida tailored suitII vb → traer* * *traje nm1) : suit2) : dress3) : costume4)traje de baño : bathing suit* * *traje n1. (dos piezas) suit2. (regional, etc) dress / costume -
74 anmachen
v/t (trennb., hat -ge-)1. (einschalten) switch on, turn on4. (mischen) prepare; (Salat) dress, toss; angemachter Salat auch salad with dressing; (Mörtel) temper, mix5. umg.a) jemanden anmachen (jemandem gefallen) auch sexuell: turn s.o. on; diese Musik macht mich nicht an this music doesn’t do anything ( oder it) for me;b) jemanden anmachen oft pej. (Kontakt suchen) chat s.o. up, bes. Am. come on to s.o., (try to) get off with s.o. Sl.;c) jemanden anmachen pej. (Streit suchen) hassle s.o.; stärker provoke s.o.; mach mich nicht an! leave me alone ( oder in peace)!, stop pestering me!* * *(einschalten) to switch on; to put on* * *ạn|ma|chenvt sep1) (inf = befestigen) to put up (an +acc or dat on)2) (= zubereiten) to mix; Salat to dress3) (= anstellen) Radio, Licht, Heizung etc to put or turn on; Feuer to light4) (inf) (= ansprechen) to chat up (Brit inf to put the moves on (US inf); (= scharfmachen) to turn on (inf); (sl = belästigen) to harassmach mich nicht an — leave me alone
6) (sl = kritisieren) to slam (inf)* * ** * *an|ma·chenvt2. (einschalten)▪ etw \anmachen to turn [or put] sth on3. (anzünden)▪ etw \anmachen to light sth▪ jdn \anmachen to turn sb on▪ jdn \anmachen to pick sb up* * *transitives Verbdas macht mich ungeheuer/nicht an — it really turns me on (coll.) /does nothing for me (coll.)
* * *anmachen v/t (trennb, hat -ge-)1. (einschalten) switch on, turn onan +dat to)5. umgjemanden anmachen (jemandem gefallen) auch sexuell: turn sb on;jemanden anmachen oft pej (Kontakt suchen) chat sb up, besonders US come on to sb, (try to) get off with sb sl;* * *transitives Verb5) (ugs.): (begeistern, erregen) get <audience etc.> goingdas macht mich ungeheuer/nicht an — it really turns me on (coll.) /does nothing for me (coll.)
* * *(Farbe, Mörtel, Ton) v.to temper v. v.to annoy v. -
75 ceñir
v.to fit tightly, to tighten, to be tight on, to belt.María fajó su cintura Mary belted her waist.* * *(the i of certain endings is absorbed by ñ; the e changes to i in certain persons of certain tenses)Present IndicativePast IndicativePresent SubjunctiveImperfect SubjunctiveFuture SubjunctiveImperative* * *1. VT1) (=ajustar)el vestido le ceñía el cuerpo — the dress clung to o hugged her body, the dress was really tight-fitting
2) (Cos) to take in3) liter (=rodear) to surround, encirclela muralla que ciñe la ciudad — the wall that surrounds o encircles the city
un lazo de terciopelo le ceñía la cintura — she had a velvet ribbon around her waist, a velvet ribbon encircled o liter girdled her waist
4) liter (=llevar puesto)la corona que ciñó nuestro rey — the crown that our king wore, the crown that rested on the head of our king
2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) falda/vestidoel vestido le ceñía el talle — the dress clung to o hugged her waist
b) (liter) < corona> to take, put on2.ceñirse v pron1) (limitarse, atenerse)ceñirse a algo: ceñirse al reglamento to adhere to o (colloq) stick to the rules; cíñase al tema — keep to the subject
* * *= girdle, gird.Ex. If a canker girdles a trunk the area above it will be killed.Ex. The peaks and rocks of grotesque shapes are girded by clear streams and embraced by green trees and bamboo plants.----* ceñirse = fit + snugly.* ceñirse a = hew to.* ceñirse en/sobre = centre around/on/upon.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) falda/vestidoel vestido le ceñía el talle — the dress clung to o hugged her waist
b) (liter) < corona> to take, put on2.ceñirse v pron1) (limitarse, atenerse)ceñirse a algo: ceñirse al reglamento to adhere to o (colloq) stick to the rules; cíñase al tema — keep to the subject
* * *= girdle, gird.Ex: If a canker girdles a trunk the area above it will be killed.
Ex: The peaks and rocks of grotesque shapes are girded by clear streams and embraced by green trees and bamboo plants.* ceñirse = fit + snugly.* ceñirse a = hew to.* ceñirse en/sobre = centre around/on/upon.* * *vt1«vestido/pantalón»: ese pantalón te ciñe demasiado those pants ( AmE) o ( BrE) trousers are too tight for youun vestido ajustado que le ceñía el talle a tight dress that clung to o hugged her waist3 ( liter); ‹espalda› to gird; ‹corona› to take, put onciñó la corona en 1582 he was crowned in 1582■ ceñirseA (limitarse, atenerse) ceñirse A algo:en estos casos hay que ceñirse al reglamento in such cases one must adhere to o ( colloq) stick to the rulesle ruego que se ciña al tema del debate I would ask you to keep to the subject of the debatecíñase a contestar la pregunta restrict o limit yourself to answering the question* * *
ceñir ( conjugate ceñir) verbo transitivo:
el vestido le ceñía el talle the dress clung to her waist
ceñirse verbo pronominal ceñirse a algo ‹ a las reglas› to adhere to o (colloq) stick to sth;
ceñirse al tema to keep to the subject
' ceñir' also found in these entries:
English:
encircle
* * *♦ vt1. [ajustar, apretar] to take in2. [poner] to put on;le ciñó una banda de honor a sash of honour was placed around him3. [abrazar] to embrace;el vestido le ceñía el talle the dress hugged her figure4. [rodear] to surround;las colinas ciñen la ciudad the hills surround the city* * *v/t fig:las fábricas ciñen la ciudad the plants surround the city;la ciñó con los brazos he wrapped his arms around her* * *ceñir {67} vt1) : to encircle, to surround2) : to hug, to cling tome ciñe demasiado: it's too tight on me -
76 vestido
adj.clothed, attired, clad, vested.m.dress, costume, garment, outfit.past part.past participle of spanish verb: vestir.* * *1 (indumentaria) clothes plural, dress, costume2 (de mujer) dress; (de hombre) suit————————1→ link=vestir vestir► adjetivo1 dressed1 (indumentaria) clothes plural, dress, costume2 (de mujer) dress; (de hombre) suit\vestido de etiqueta / vestido de noche evening dress* * *noun m.1) dress2) clothes* * *1.ADJ dressed¿cómo iba vestida la novia? — what was the bride wearing?
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vestido con algo — wearing sth, dressed in sthva vestido con un traje azul — he's wearing a blue suit, he's dressed in a blue suit
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vestido de algo — wearing sth, dressed in sth¡en marzo y ya vas vestida de verano! — it's only March and you're wearing summer clothes already!
2. SM1) (=prenda) [de mujer] dress(Col) [de hombre] suitvestido de debajo — †undergarment frm
vestido de encima — †outer garment frm
vestido de novia — wedding dress, bridal gown
2) (=vestimenta) clothes [pl]* * *I- da adjetivo dressedbien/mal vestido — well/badly dressed
¿cómo iba vestido? — what was he wearing?
IIvestido de algo: iba vestida de azul she was wearing blue; vestido de calle/uniforme in casual clothes/uniform; ¿de qué vas a ir vestido? — what are you going to go as?
a) ( ropa) clothes (pl), dressb) ( de mujer) dressc) (Col) ( de hombre) suit* * *I- da adjetivo dressedbien/mal vestido — well/badly dressed
¿cómo iba vestido? — what was he wearing?
IIvestido de algo: iba vestida de azul she was wearing blue; vestido de calle/uniforme in casual clothes/uniform; ¿de qué vas a ir vestido? — what are you going to go as?
a) ( ropa) clothes (pl), dressb) ( de mujer) dressc) (Col) ( de hombre) suit* * *vestido11 = dress, garment.Ex: He frequently asks them to shelve books upstairs on the balcony and then stands there looking up their dresses.
Ex: The garment was identified as the wedding dress of Margaret of Denmark who married James III of Scotland in 1469.* vestido de diseño = designer dress.* vestido de etiqueta = evening dress, evening gown.* vestido de noche = evening dress, evening gown.* vestido de novia = wedding dress, wedding gown, bridal gown, bridal robe.vestido22 = clothed, clad, costumed.Ex: From the way his left shoulder is tipped forward, from the set of his head and the length of his stride, one gets the feeling that he is a fully clothed sprinter just leaving the starting blocks.
Ex: The stereotype of the governess as exemplified in Jane Eyre -- intelligent, restrained, soberly clad -- was the predecessor of the librarian as an occupation in which the women of the period, the 'guardians of morality' could find genteel employment.Ex: Flamboyantly costumed groups paraded and danced in the streets.* bien vestido = well-dressed, dapper.* medio vestido = half dressed.* persona vaga y mal vestida = slob.* vestido a la antigua = frumpy [frumpier -comp., frumpiest -sup.], frumpish.* vestido a la última = fashion statement.* vestido a la última moda = fashion statement.* vestido de civil = in plain clothes.* vestido de gala = dressed (up) to the nines.* vestido de paisano = civilian clothes, in plain clothes.* * *dressedsiempre va muy bien vestido he's always very well dresseduna de las mujeres mejor/peor vestidas one of the best/worst dressed women¿cómo iba vestido? — con vaqueros what was he wearing? — jeansvestido DE algo:iba vestida de azul she was wearing bluesus padres querían verla vestida de blanco her parents wanted to see her walk down the aisleapareció en la recepción vestido de calle he turned up at the reception in casual clothesiba vestido de verano he was wearing summer clothes¿de qué vas a ir vestido? what are you going to go as?1 (ropa) clothes (pl), dressla historia del vestido the history of costume2 (de mujer) dress3 ( Col) (de hombre) suitCompuestos:party dress o frockevening dresswedding dress o gown* * *
Del verbo vestir: ( conjugate vestir)
vestido es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
vestido
vestir
vestido 1◊ -da adjetivo
dressed;
bien vestido well/badly dressed;
¿cómo iba vestido? what was he wearing?;
iba vestida de azul she was wearing blue;
vestido de uniforme in uniform;
¿de qué vas a ir vestido? what are you going to go as?
vestido 2 sustantivo masculino
◊ vestido de baño (Col) swimsuit;
vestido de noche evening dress;
vestido de novia wedding dress o gown
vestir ( conjugate vestir) verbo transitivo
1
2 (liter o period) ( llevar puesto) to wear
verbo intransitivo
1 [ persona] to dress;
vestido de algo ‹de uniforme/azul›) to wear sth;
vestido de etiqueta to wear formal dress
2 ( ser elegante):
de vestido ‹traje/zapatos› smart
vestirse verbo pronominal ( refl)
◊ date prisa, vístete hurry up, get dressedb) ( de cierta manera):
se viste a la última moda she wears the latest styles;
siempre se viste de verde she always wears greenc) ( disfrazarse) vestidose de algo to dress up as sth
vestido,-a
I adjetivo dressed
bien vestido, well dressed
vestido de calle, in casual clothes
vestido de paisano, in plain clothes
II sustantivo masculino
1 (prenda femenina) dress
2 (vestimenta) clothes pl
vestir
I verbo transitivo
1 (poner la ropa a alguien) to dress
frml to clothe
2 (llevar puesto) to wear: vestía un traje gris, he was wearing a grey suit
II verbo intransitivo
1 (llevar) to dress
viste de rojo, she's wearing red
vestir bien, to dress well
(ser apropiado, elegante) to look smart
' vestido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ancha
- ancho
- atrevida
- atrevido
- bajar
- bien
- botija
- cancán
- capricho
- cola
- derramar
- desabrocharse
- descocada
- descocado
- diaria
- diario
- encapricharse
- favorecer
- fleco
- floripondio
- frunce
- hacer
- hechura
- hilaridad
- holgura
- insinuante
- jirón
- llamativa
- llamativo
- manga
- marcar
- marinera
- marinero
- marras
- moda
- noche
- oliva
- peinada
- peinado
- piltrafa
- pisar
- propia
- propio
- remangar
- remangarse
- resaltar
- rica
- rico
- sencilla
- sencillo
English:
alter
- bodice
- clad
- crumple
- dead
- do up
- dowdy
- drag
- dress
- elegantly
- evening gown
- fasten
- flair
- flattering
- flowing
- fringe
- frock
- frumpy
- full-length
- gown
- gymslip
- half-dressed
- hue
- in
- lengthen
- livid
- loose
- low
- low-necked
- much
- must
- number
- plain
- probably
- red
- run up
- scruffily
- shabbily
- shoulder strap
- smock
- smooth
- stain
- strap
- strapless
- stunning
- the
- train
- try on
- unhook
- wedding dress
* * *vestido, -a♦ adjdressed;una mujer muy bien vestida a very well-dressed woman;iba vestido con ropa de trabajo he was dressed in o wearing his work clothes;ir vestido de [blanco, negro] to be dressed in;[marinero, príncipe] to be dressed as;iba vestida de monja she was dressed as a nun, she was in nun's clothing♦ nm1. [indumentaria] clothes, clothing;el vestido a través de los siglos clothing o costume through the ages2. [prenda femenina] dressRP vestido maternal maternity dress;vestido de novia wedding dress;vestido premamá maternity dressvestido de baño swimsuit;vestido de baño enterizo one-piece swimsuit;vestido de baño de dos piezas two-piece swimsuit, bikini;vestido deportivo tracksuit* * *I adj dressed;bien vestido well dressedII m1 dress2 L.Am.de hombre suit* * *vestido nm1) : dress, costume, clothes pl2) : dress (garment)* * * -
77 panser
panser [pɑ̃se]➭ TABLE 1 transitive verbb. [+ cheval] to groom* * *pɑ̃se1) Médecine to dress [blessure]; to put a dressing on [partie du corps]2) fig [temps] to heal [blessure morale]3) Agriculture ( étriller) to groom [cheval]* * *pɑ̃se vt1) [plaie] to dress, to bandage2) [bras] to put a dressing on, to bandage3) [cheval] to groom* * *panser verb table: aimer vtr3 Agric ( étriller) to groom [cheval]; ( prendre soin de) to muck out and feed [vaches]; to feed [poules, lapins].[pɑ̃se] verbe transitifpanser une blessure to dress ou to put a dressing on a wound2. [toiletter - animal] to groom -
78 järjestää
yks.nom. järjestää; yks.gen. järjestän; yks.part. järjesti; yks.ill. järjestäisi; mon.gen. järjestäköön; mon.part. järjestänyt; mon.ill. järjestettiinadjust (verb)arrange (verb)array (verb)dispose (verb)do (verb)dress (verb)engineer (verb)fix (verb)marshal (verb)organize (verb)put in order (verb)range (verb)rearrange (verb)regulate (verb)settle (verb)sort (verb)stage (verb)straighten (verb)tidy (verb)* * *• do• fix up• group• get• get up• found• form• fix• initiate• fit• establish• knock up• dress• organize• dispose• design• compose• clear up• clear out• engineer• raise• tidy• systematize• supply• straighten• stage• sort• settle• set up• order• rearrange• marshal• put right• put in order• prepare• plan• place• pair off• assort• organise• obtain• regulate• assemble• array• arrange• adjust• classify• build -
79 leikata
yks.nom. leikata; yks.gen. leikkaan; yks.part. leikkasi; yks.ill. leikkaisi; mon.gen. leikatkoon; mon.part. leikannut; mon.ill. leikattiincarve (verb)clip (verb)crop (verb)cut (verb)dock (verb)dress (verb)excixe (verb)incise (verb)intersect (verb)mow (verb)operate (verb)pare (verb)prune (verb)reap (verb)shave (verb)shear (verb)slice (verb)snip (verb)trim (verb)cut out lance prunce slit (noun)* * *• wound• MAT• make a joke• lance• intersect• incise• hurt• hack• dress• operate• divide• strike out• cut• cut out• grasp• shave• cut apart• trouble• trim• split• slice• snip• shear• pare• separate• sculpt• score• reap• prune• prunce• slash• break off• cut off• cut down• bisect• carve• castrate• chop• clip• crop• cross• BIO -
80 puhdistaa
yks.nom. puhdistaa; yks.gen. puhdistan; yks.part. puhdisti; yks.ill. puhdistaisi; mon.gen. puhdistakoon; mon.part. puhdistanut; mon.ill. puhdistettiinchasten (verb)clarify (verb)clean (verb)cleanse (verb)clear (verb)clear up (verb)distil (verb)dress (verb)gin (verb)pick (verb)polish (verb)purge (verb)purify (verb)rectify (verb)refine (verb)scale (verb)scavenge (verb)scour (verb)sweeten (verb)tidy up (verb)trim (verb)weed (verb)* * *• rub off• sweeten• pick• polish• purge• purify• rectify• refine• rinse• mop• scale• scavenge• scour• scrub• mop up• swab• trim• tidy up• weed• sponge• clear• launder• chasten• clarify• clean out• clean• clear up• deterge• distil• dress• ennoble• gin• keep holy• cleanse
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