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43 приводящий элемент
Automation: driving element (напр. станка)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > приводящий элемент
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44 Antriebsorgan
Antriebsorgan n drive [driving] elementDeutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch der Elektrotechnik und Elektronik > Antriebsorgan
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45 moteur
moteur, -trice [mɔtœʀ, tʀis]1. masculine nounb. ( = force) mover2. adjective[muscle, nerf, troubles] motor* * *
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- trice mɔtœʀ, tʀis adjectif1) [force, principe] driving (épith)2) [trouble, fibre] motor (épith)
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nom masculin2) fig driving force•Phrasal Verbs:* * *mɔtœʀ, tʀis (-trice)1. adj1) ANATOMIE, PHYSIOLOGIE motor2) TECHNIQUE, AUTOMOBILES driving2. nm1) [véhicule, turbine] engine, [appareil] motorà moteur — power-driven, motor modif
2) fig, [entreprise, relation] prime mover* * *A adj1 ( qui entraîne) [force, principe] driving ( épith); être l'élément moteur de qch to be the driving force behind sth; jouer un rôle moteur dans to play a dynamic role in; la voiture a quatre roues motrices the car has four-wheel drive; les roues motrices sont à l'avant it's a front-wheel drive (car); les roues motrices sont ensablées the traction wheels are stuck in the sand;B nm1 lit ( électrique) motor; ( autre) engine; voiture avec moteur (à l')arrière/(à l')avant car with an engine at the back/in front; le moteur développe or fait 500 cv the engine is 500 hp; un moteur (de) 8 cylindres an 8-cylinder engine; un véhicule à moteur a motor vehicle; un moteur (à) 4 temps a 4-stroke engine; un moteur (de) 2 litres a 2-litreGB engine; un moteur poussé or gonflé○ a souped-up engine; une voiture avec le moteur en marche a car with the engine running;2 fig driving force; être le moteur de qch [personne, motif] to be the driving force behind sth.C excl Cin action!moteur d'appoint booster; moteur asynchrone asynchronous motor; moteur atmosphérique atmospheric engine; moteur à combustion interne internal combustion engine; moteur diesel diesel engine; moteur électrique electric motor; moteur à explosion internal combustion engine; moteur hydraulique hydraulic engine; moteur à injection fuel injection engine; moteur ionique ion engine; moteur à réaction jet engine; moteur de recherche search engine; moteur rotatif rotary engine; moteur synchrone synchronous motor; moteur turbo turbo engine; moteur à vapeur steam engine.————————nom masculinmoteur à allumage commandé ou à explosion internal combustion enginemoteur à deux/quatre temps two-/four-stroke enginemoteur à essence/vapeur petrol/steam engine3. CINÉMA4. INFORMATIQUE————————motrice nom féminin————————à moteur locution adjectivale -
46 звено
crew, element, (цепи, механизма, линии связи, системы связи) link, ( многозвенной схемы) rung электрон., ( цепи) ring, (механизма, кинематической цепи) segment, unit* * *звено́ с.1. мех. link, member2. автмт., вчт. element, unit3. хим. unit, link(age), bondавтоколеба́тельное звено́ — oscillatory element, oscillatory unitзвено́ без контрфо́рса ( якорной цепи) — open linkбезынерцио́нное звено́ — instantaneous elementведо́мое звено́1. driven member, driver2. slave unitведу́щее звено́ — driving member, driverвертлю́жное звено́ мех. — swivel linkГ-обра́зное звено́ элк. — L-sectionзвено́ гу́сеницы — track link, track shoe, track blockдинами́ческое звено́ — dynamic element, dynamic unitдифференци́рующее звено́ автмт., вчт. — differentiatorжё́сткое звено́ геод. — strong chainзапа́здывающее звено́ — time-lag [time-delay] element [unit]интегри́рующее звено́ автмт., вчт. — integratorзвено́ кинемати́ческой це́пи — link [member] of a kinematic chainконсервати́вное звено́ — conservative element, conservative unitконцево́е звено́ ( якорной цепи) — end linkзвено́ криво́й мат. — segment of a curveзвено́ механи́зма — link [member] of a mechanismмно́жительное звено́ автмт., вчт. — multiplierнелине́йное звено́ автмт., вчт. — nonlinear elementнеподви́жное звено́ ( в теории механизмов и машин) — base [fixed] memberо́бщее звено́ ( якорной цепи) — common linkобыкнове́нное звено́ ( якорной цепи) — common linkзвено́ пи́льной це́пи, промежу́точное — spacer linkзвено́ пи́льной це́пи, соедини́тельное — side linkП-обра́зное звено́ элк. — n-section, pi-sectionзвено́ полиме́ра, мономе́рное — monomeric unit of polymerзвено́ приведе́ния — reduction linkзвено́ пути́ — rail lengthсвобо́дное звено́ геод. — uncontrolled chainзвено́ с заде́ржкой — time-lag [time-delay] element [unit]звено́ с контрфо́рсом ( якорной цепи) — stud (ded) linkсоедини́тельное звено́1. connector2. ( якорной цепи) connecting linkстабилизи́рующее звено́ автмт., вчт. — equalizerТ-обра́зное звено́ элк. — T-section, tee-sectionзвено́ триангуля́ции геод. — chain of triangles, chain of triangulation, triangulation [trigonometric] chainувели́ченное звено́ ( якорной цепи) — enlarged linkзвено́ фи́льтра — filter sectionзвено́ ходово́й це́пи ( полотна гусеницы) — track lugзвено́ це́пи — chain linkзвено́ це́пи с вставно́й распо́ркой — bar link -
47 resistance
1) сопротивление; сопротивляемость; прочность2) стойкость, устойчивость•resistance to abrasion — абразивостойкость, сопротивляемость к износу
resistance to lateral bending — сопротивление продольному изгибу, выпучиванию
resistance to pile driving — сопротивление забивке, силовая реакция сваи, шпунта
resistance to shock — сопротивление удару, сопротивление толчку
resistance to wear — сопротивление износу, прочность на износ, износостойкость
- abrasive resistance - acoustic resistance - active resistance - age resistance - ageing resistance - air resistance - alkali resistance - apparent resistance - appendages resistance - bearing resistance - bending resistance - brake resistance - bruise resistance - buckling resistance - bulk resistance - coefficient of subgrade resistance - compressive resistance - contact resistance - corrosion resistance - corrosive resistance - crack resistance - cutting resistance - design resistance - elastic resistance - environmental resistance - erosion resistance - fatigue resistance - fire resistance - flexing resistance - flow resistance - freeze resistance - friction resistance - frost resistance - grade resistance - grade of fire resistance - head resistance - heat resistance - humidity resistance - hydraulic resistance - hydrodynamic resistance - impact resistance - inertia resistance - input resistance - lateral resistance - leak resistance - loss resistance - moisture resistance - moment resistance - off-design resistance - oil resistance - penetration resistance - point resistance - pull-out resistance - sag resistance - skid resistance - skin resistance - skin friction resistance - slip resistance - spalling resistance - specific resistance - splitting resistance - spring resistance - static resistance - submerged resistance - support resistance - thermal resistance - torsional resistance - twisting resistance - ultimate resistance - unit resistance - water resistance - wear resistance - weather resistanceresistance to weather — сопротивление выветриванию; сопротивление атмосферным влияниям
* * *1. сопротивление, сопротивляемость2. прочность; устойчивость3. стойкостьresistance to air passage [penetration, permeability] — воздухонепроницаемость
resistance to rotation — сопротивление повороту (конца стержня и т. п.)
resistance to rupture — сопротивление разрыву, прочность на разрыв
- abrasion resistanceresistance to vapor passage [penetration, permeability] — паронепроницаемость
- acid resistance
- age resistance
- air flow resistance
- air-to-air resistance
- alkali resistance
- ascent resistance
- bearing resistance
- bending resistance
- boil resistance
- buckling resistance
- compression resistance
- continuous tangential resistance
- cracking resistance
- crushing resistance
- cutting resistance
- driving resistance
- driving resistance of a pile
- dynamic resistance
- dynamic pile resistance
- end resistance
- enhanced slip resistance
- fatigue resistance
- filter resistance
- final filter resistance
- fire resistance
- fire resistance of separating element
- flow resistance
- freezing resistance
- frictional resistance
- frost resistance
- heat resistance
- heating resistance
- heat transmission resistance
- hold resistance to extraction
- hydraulic resistance
- impact resistance
- initial filter resistance
- light resistance
- local resistance
- passive resistance
- penetration resistance
- pile resistance
- pullout resistance
- rupture resistance
- scratch resistance
- seismic resistance
- shaft friction resistance
- shearing resistance
- shear resistance
- shock resistance
- sliding resistance
- specific resistance
- specific driving resistance
- sulfate resistance
- surface resistance
- surface heat transfer resistance
- thermal resistance
- thermal boundary resistance
- thermal shock resistance
- tinting resistance
- tip resistance
- torsional resistance
- traction resistance
- ultimate resistance
- ultimate static frictional resistance
- vapor resistance
- water resistance
- weather resistance
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48 distribución
f.1 distribution, division, design, sharing out.2 distribution, arrangement, formation, grouping.3 share-out.4 distributorship, right to supply.* * *1 distribution2 (colocación) arrangement3 (reparto) delivery4 (disposición de una casa etc) layout* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=reparto) [de víveres, mercancías, película] distribution; [de correo] delivery; [de trabajo, tarea] allocation; [de folletos] [en buzones] distribution; [en mano] handing out2) (Estadística) distribution3) (Arquit) layout, ground plan4) (Aut, Téc) distribution5) (Mec) timing gears pl* * *a) ( reparto) distributionb) (de producto, película) distributionc) (disposición, división) layout, arrangementd) (Auto) valve-operating gear* * *= apportionment, arrangement, cantonment, delivery, disposition, distribution, lay-out, layout, map, mapping, publication, distribution etc. area, scatter, scattering, sequencing, allotment, floor plan, dispensing, deliverance, hosting, landscape.Ex. Gaps are left in the apportionment of notation in order to permit new subjects to be inserted.Ex. The scheme is intended to provide a systematic approach to the arrangement of books on shelves.Ex. He added that the different ethnic groups had clustered in well-defined colonies but that with the passage of time these cantonments have become blurred.Ex. Entry of number '21' reverses the present delivery status.Ex. Their main concern was the readable disposition of machine readable records.Ex. The preliminary work began immediately with the drafting of a questionnaire designed to collect pertinent data on the distribution of authority files.Ex. This article outlines general requirements for a well-appointed restoration laboratory: filtered light, security alarms, good flood drainage, and lay-out.Ex. Diagrammatic presentation of the layout of the collection conveniently placed, for example, near the entrance.Ex. A detailed study of a co-citation map, its core documents' citation patterns and the related journal structures, is presented.Ex. Recently, proponents of co-citation cluster analysis have claimed that in principle their methodology makes possible the mapping of science using the data in the Science Citation Index.Ex. The second element of the publication, distribution, etc. area is the name of the publisher and/or distributor.Ex. As we proceed down the citation order, the concepts in each successively cited facet are liable to an increasingly higher degree of scatter.Ex. All the concepts in the second cited facet will be liable to scattering.Ex. The sequencing of items on the agenda is of no particular importance.Ex. This law basically strives to ensure a fair allotment of economic support to the various types of organisations concerned with music.Ex. The winning entry in the competition to produce a design for the main library building is described and a floor plan of the building is presented.Ex. The role of the university library embraces 5 functions: archival, bibliophilic, circulating, duplicating and dispensing and electronic.Ex. Communication can be improved, both a better content of information exchange and by a more timely deliverance of this information.Ex. This service offers all 12,000 Elsevier Science journals as scanned images for local hosting.Ex. During the post-war period international organizations have become a prominent feature of the international landscape.----* area de publicación o distribución = imprint.* cadena de distribución = timing chain.* cadena de producción y distribución, la = supply chain, the.* canal de distribución = distribution channel.* centro de distribución = distribution centre.* Centro de Distribución de Documentos de la Biblioteca Británica (BLDSC) = British Library Document Supply Centre (BLDSC).* correa de distribución = driving belt, timing belt, cambelt [cam belt].* distribución binomial negativa = negative binomial distribution.* distribución de contenido = content distribution, content delivery.* distribución de documentos de préstamo interbibliotecario = interlibrary loan document delivery.* distribución de información = content distribution, content delivery.* distribución de información por suscripción = syndication.* distribución de la página = page layout.* distribución de la plantilla = staffing pattern.* distribución del trabajo = workflow [work flow].* distribución de Poisson = Poisson distribution.* distribución de probabilidades = possibility distribution, probability distribution.* distribución de una materia en su índice = subject scatter.* distribución de Waring = Waring distribution.* distribución en función del género = gender distribution.* distribución exponencial = exponential distribution.* distribución geográfica = geographical disposition.* distribución horaria = timetabling.* distribución informétrica = informetric distribution.* distribución por edades = age distribution.* distribución por rangos = rank distribution.* distribución temporal = time scale [timescale], timeline [time line].* lista de distribución = mailing list, listserv(er) [list-serv(er)], distribution list, e-mail list.* lista de distribución electrónica = electronic list (e-list), electronic distribution list.* modelo de distribución probabilística = probability distribution model.* número y distribución de personal = staffing conditions.* punto de distribución = outlet.* redistribución = respacing.* servicio de distribución = host service.* sistema de distribución = distribution system.* * *a) ( reparto) distributionb) (de producto, película) distributionc) (disposición, división) layout, arrangementd) (Auto) valve-operating gear* * *= apportionment, arrangement, cantonment, delivery, disposition, distribution, lay-out, layout, map, mapping, publication, distribution etc. area, scatter, scattering, sequencing, allotment, floor plan, dispensing, deliverance, hosting, landscape.Ex: Gaps are left in the apportionment of notation in order to permit new subjects to be inserted.
Ex: The scheme is intended to provide a systematic approach to the arrangement of books on shelves.Ex: He added that the different ethnic groups had clustered in well-defined colonies but that with the passage of time these cantonments have become blurred.Ex: Entry of number '21' reverses the present delivery status.Ex: Their main concern was the readable disposition of machine readable records.Ex: The preliminary work began immediately with the drafting of a questionnaire designed to collect pertinent data on the distribution of authority files.Ex: This article outlines general requirements for a well-appointed restoration laboratory: filtered light, security alarms, good flood drainage, and lay-out.Ex: Diagrammatic presentation of the layout of the collection conveniently placed, for example, near the entrance.Ex: A detailed study of a co-citation map, its core documents' citation patterns and the related journal structures, is presented.Ex: Recently, proponents of co-citation cluster analysis have claimed that in principle their methodology makes possible the mapping of science using the data in the Science Citation Index.Ex: The second element of the publication, distribution, etc. area is the name of the publisher and/or distributor.Ex: As we proceed down the citation order, the concepts in each successively cited facet are liable to an increasingly higher degree of scatter.Ex: All the concepts in the second cited facet will be liable to scattering.Ex: The sequencing of items on the agenda is of no particular importance.Ex: This law basically strives to ensure a fair allotment of economic support to the various types of organisations concerned with music.Ex: The winning entry in the competition to produce a design for the main library building is described and a floor plan of the building is presented.Ex: The role of the university library embraces 5 functions: archival, bibliophilic, circulating, duplicating and dispensing and electronic.Ex: Communication can be improved, both a better content of information exchange and by a more timely deliverance of this information.Ex: This service offers all 12,000 Elsevier Science journals as scanned images for local hosting.Ex: During the post-war period international organizations have become a prominent feature of the international landscape.* area de publicación o distribución = imprint.* cadena de distribución = timing chain.* cadena de producción y distribución, la = supply chain, the.* canal de distribución = distribution channel.* centro de distribución = distribution centre.* Centro de Distribución de Documentos de la Biblioteca Británica (BLDSC) = British Library Document Supply Centre (BLDSC).* correa de distribución = driving belt, timing belt, cambelt [cam belt].* distribución binomial negativa = negative binomial distribution.* distribución de contenido = content distribution, content delivery.* distribución de documentos de préstamo interbibliotecario = interlibrary loan document delivery.* distribución de información = content distribution, content delivery.* distribución de información por suscripción = syndication.* distribución de la página = page layout.* distribución de la plantilla = staffing pattern.* distribución del trabajo = workflow [work flow].* distribución de Poisson = Poisson distribution.* distribución de probabilidades = possibility distribution, probability distribution.* distribución de una materia en su índice = subject scatter.* distribución de Waring = Waring distribution.* distribución en función del género = gender distribution.* distribución exponencial = exponential distribution.* distribución geográfica = geographical disposition.* distribución horaria = timetabling.* distribución informétrica = informetric distribution.* distribución por edades = age distribution.* distribución por rangos = rank distribution.* distribución temporal = time scale [timescale], timeline [time line].* lista de distribución = mailing list, listserv(er) [list-serv(er)], distribution list, e-mail list.* lista de distribución electrónica = electronic list (e-list), electronic distribution list.* modelo de distribución probabilística = probability distribution model.* número y distribución de personal = staffing conditions.* punto de distribución = outlet.* redistribución = respacing.* servicio de distribución = host service.* sistema de distribución = distribution system.* * *1 (reparto) distributionla distribución de víveres/de los panfletos the distribution of provisions/of the leafletsla distribución de las tareas domésticas the allocation o sharing out of the household choresla distribución de la población the population distributionuna distribución cada vez más desigual de la riqueza an increasingly unequal distribution of wealthla mala distribución de la carga the uneven distribution of the load2 ( Com) (de un producto, una película) distribution3 (disposición, división) layout, arrangementla distribución de este apartamento the layout of this apartment4 ( Auto) valve-operating gear* * *
distribución sustantivo femenino
(— de tareas) allocation
d) (Auto) valve-operating gear
distribución sustantivo femenino
1 (reparto) distribution
2 (de una casa, los muebles) layout
' distribución' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cada
- colocación
- disposición
- por
- red
- restringir
- entre
- parte
- reparto
English:
appropriation
- distribution
- lay out
- layout
- pipeline
- free
- lay
- syndicate
* * *distribución nf1. [reparto, división] distribution;una distribución bastante desigual de los beneficios a rather uneven distribution of the profitsdistribución ecológica ecological distribution;distribución de la riqueza distribution of wealth;distribución de tareas assignment of duties;distribución del trabajo division of labour2. [de mercancías, películas] distribution;distribución comercial commercial distribution3. [de casa, habitaciones, mobiliario] layout4. [en estadística] distributiondistribución binomial binomial distribution;distribución normal normal distribution5. Tec timing gears* * *f TÉC, COM distribution* * ** * *1. (en general) distribution2. (de una casa) layout -
49 medio
adj.1 half a, half, half an, mid.2 average.3 half-way, halfway.4 one-half.adv.half-way, half, kind of, partially.m.1 means, manner, mode, way.2 center, midway, midst.3 medium, instrument, means.4 environment.5 halfback.6 medium.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: mediar.* * *► adjetivo1 (mitad) half2 (intermedio) middle3 (de promedio) average■ una velocidad media de... an average speed of...► adverbio1 half■ medio terminado,-a half-finished1 (mitad) half2 (centro) middle3 (contexto - físico) environment4 (social) circle1 (recursos) means\equivocarse de medio a medio to get it all wrongestar (todo) por el medio to be in the wayponerse en medio to get in the waypor medio de through, by means ofpor todos los medios by all meansquitar algo/alguien de en medio to get something/somebody out of the waymedia aritmética arithmetic meanmedio ambiente environmentmedio fondo middle-distancemedios de comunicación (mass) mediamedios de transporte means of transport————————1 (mitad) half2 (centro) middle3 (contexto - físico) environment4 (social) circle* * *1. (f. - media)adj.1) middle2) half3) average4) medium2. adv.1) half2) rather3. noun m.1) middle2) element3) medium4) means•* * *1. ADJ1) (=la mitad de) halfmedia pensión — [en hotel] half-board
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media luna — (Astron) half-moonasta, luz 1), mundo 2), naranja 1., 3), palabra 1), voz 1), vuelta 1)la Media Luna — [en el Islam] the Crescent
2) (=intermedio)plazo•
a medio camino, estamos a medio camino — we're halfway there3) (=promedio) averagetérmino 2)4) (=normal) average5)• a medias, lo dejó hecho a medias — he left it half-done
lo pagamos a medias — we share o split the cost
2. ADV1) [con adjetivo] halfes medio tonto — he's not very bright, he's a bit on the slow side
2) [con verbo, adverbio]está a medio escribir/terminar — it is half-written/finished
3) LAm (=bastante) rather, quite, pretty *3. SM1) (=centro) middle, centre, center (EEUU)justo en el medio de la plaza hay una fuente — there's a fountain right in the middle o centre of the square
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de en medio, la casa de en medio — the middle house•
de por medio, hay droga de por medio — drugs are involveddía (de) por medio — LAm every other day
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en medio, iba a besarla, pero él se puso en medio — I was going to kiss her, but he got between us•
por medio de, pasar por medio de — to go through (the middle of)de medio a medio —
2) (Dep) midfieldermedio apertura — (Rugby) fly-half
medio (de) melé — (Rugby) scrum-half
3) (=método) means pl, wayno hay medio de conseguirlo — there is no way of getting it, it's impossible to get
poner todos los medios para hacer algo, no regatear medios para hacer algo — to spare no effort to do sth
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por medio de, se mueve por medio de poleas — it moves by means of o using a pulley systemrespira por medio de las agallas — it breathes through o using o by means of its gills
lo consiguió por medio de chantajes — he obtained it by o through blackmail
5) pl medios (=recursos) means, resources6) (Bio) (tb: medio ambiente) environment7) (=círculo) circleencontrarse en su medio — to be in one's element o milieu
* * *I- dia adjetivo1) (delante del n) ( la mitad de)medio litro — half a liter, a half-liter
pagar medio pasaje — to pay half fare o half price
media hora — half an hour, a half hour (AmE)
a media mañana/tarde dio un paseo — he went for a mid-morning/mid-afternoon stroll
2) (mediano, promedio) averageIIel ciudadano/mexicano medio — the average citizen/Mexican
adverbio halfIIIestá medio loca/dormida — she's half crazy/asleep
1) (Mat) ( mitad) half2)a) ( centro) middleen (el) medio de la habitación — in the middle o center of the room
el asiento de en or del medio — the middle seat, the seat in the middle
quitarse de en or del medio — to get out of the way
quitar a alguien de en medio — (euf) to bump somebody off (colloq)
b) los medios masculino plural (Taur) center* ( of the ring)3)a) (recurso, manera) means (pl)no hay medio de localizarlo — there's no way o means of locating him
b) (Art) ( vehículo) tbc) medios masculino plural ( recursos económicos) tbmedios económicos — means (pl), resources (pl)
no cuenta con los medios necesarios para hacerlo — she does not have the means o resources to do it
4) (en locs)de por medio: no puedo dejarlo, están los niños de por medio I can't leave him, there are the children to think of; hay intereses creados de por medio there are vested interests involved; había un árbol de por medio there was a tree in the way; en medio de: en medio de tanta gente (in) among so many people; cómo puedes trabajar en medio de este desorden how can you work in all this mess; en medio de la confusión in o amid all the confusion; en medio de todo all things considered; por medio (CS, Per): día/semana por medio every other day/week; dos o tres casas por medio every two or three houses; por medio de by means of; se comunicaban por medio de este sistema they communicated by means of this system; por medio de tu primo from o through your cousin; de medio a medio: te equivocas de medio a medio you're completely wrong; le acertó de medio a medio — she was absolutely right
5)a) (círculo, ámbito)en medios literarios/políticos — in literary/political circles
es desconocido en nuestro medio — he's unknown here (o in our area etc)
en medios bien informados se comenta que... — informed opinion has it that...
b) (Biol) environmentla adaptación al medio — adaptation to one's environment o surroundings
•* * *I- dia adjetivo1) (delante del n) ( la mitad de)medio litro — half a liter, a half-liter
pagar medio pasaje — to pay half fare o half price
media hora — half an hour, a half hour (AmE)
a media mañana/tarde dio un paseo — he went for a mid-morning/mid-afternoon stroll
2) (mediano, promedio) averageIIel ciudadano/mexicano medio — the average citizen/Mexican
adverbio halfIIIestá medio loca/dormida — she's half crazy/asleep
1) (Mat) ( mitad) half2)a) ( centro) middleen (el) medio de la habitación — in the middle o center of the room
el asiento de en or del medio — the middle seat, the seat in the middle
quitarse de en or del medio — to get out of the way
quitar a alguien de en medio — (euf) to bump somebody off (colloq)
b) los medios masculino plural (Taur) center* ( of the ring)3)a) (recurso, manera) means (pl)no hay medio de localizarlo — there's no way o means of locating him
b) (Art) ( vehículo) tbc) medios masculino plural ( recursos económicos) tbmedios económicos — means (pl), resources (pl)
no cuenta con los medios necesarios para hacerlo — she does not have the means o resources to do it
4) (en locs)de por medio: no puedo dejarlo, están los niños de por medio I can't leave him, there are the children to think of; hay intereses creados de por medio there are vested interests involved; había un árbol de por medio there was a tree in the way; en medio de: en medio de tanta gente (in) among so many people; cómo puedes trabajar en medio de este desorden how can you work in all this mess; en medio de la confusión in o amid all the confusion; en medio de todo all things considered; por medio (CS, Per): día/semana por medio every other day/week; dos o tres casas por medio every two or three houses; por medio de by means of; se comunicaban por medio de este sistema they communicated by means of this system; por medio de tu primo from o through your cousin; de medio a medio: te equivocas de medio a medio you're completely wrong; le acertó de medio a medio — she was absolutely right
5)a) (círculo, ámbito)en medios literarios/políticos — in literary/political circles
es desconocido en nuestro medio — he's unknown here (o in our area etc)
en medios bien informados se comenta que... — informed opinion has it that...
b) (Biol) environmentla adaptación al medio — adaptation to one's environment o surroundings
•* * *medio1= middle, one-half (1/2).Ex: The purpose of the insert key is to allow the insertion of one or more characters in the middle of a field without disturbing the information already displayed.
Ex: The output of paperbacks accounted for one-third of the total US book production by 1962; nearly one-half of the fiction produced and a quarter of the available titles.* Alta Edad Media, la = Early Middle Ages, the, High Middle Ages, the, Dark Ages, the.* a media asta = at half-mast, at half staff.* a media mañana = mid-morning.* a medias entre... y... = betwixt and between.* a medio abrir = half-opened.* a medio camino = halfway [half-way/half way].* a medio comprender = half-understood.* a medio formar = half-formed.* a medio fuego = medium heat.* a medio hacer = halfway done, half done.* a medio plazo = near-term, in the medium term, medium-term, in the mid-term, mid-term [midterm].* a medio rimar = half-rhymed.* a medio vestir = partly dressed, half dressed.* arco de medio punto = round arch.* baja Edad Media, la = late Middle Ages, the.* barba de media tarde = five o'clock shadow.* clase media = middle class.* cocer a medias = parboil.* comprendido a medias = half-understood.* dar media vuelta = do + an about-face.* darse media vuelta = turn on + Posesivo + heel.* de la edad media = dark-age.* del medio = middle.* del Medio Oriente = Middle Eastern.* de media jornada = half-day [half day].* de media mañana = mid-morning.* de medio día de duración = half-day [half day].* de medio pelo = small-time.* de talla media = middle-sized.* dividir por medio = rend in + two.* Edad Media = mediaeval ages [medieval ages, -USA], Middle Ages.* edición media = medium edition.* en el nivel medio de = in the middle range of.* en medio de = amidst, in the midst of, in the throes of, right in, amid.* entender a medias = pick up + the fag-ends.* enterarse a medias = pick up + the fag-ends.* entre medias = in between.* estar a medio camino entre... y... = lie + midway between... and....* estar en medio de = caught in the middle.* estar justo en medio de = stand + squarely in.* foto de medio cuerpo = mugshot [mug shot].* haber dinero de por medio = money + change hands.* haber una transacción económica de por medio = money + change hands.* habitante del Medio Oriente = Middle Easterner.* histeria a medias = semi-hysteria.* Hora + y media = half past + Hora.* IME (Integración a Media Escala) = MSI (Medium Scale Integration).* justo en el medio (de) = plumb in the middle (of).* letra rota o a medio imprimir = broken letter.* línea de medio campo = halfway line.* media docena = half a dozen, half-dozen.* media hora = half-hour.* Media Luna Roja, la = Red Crescent, the.* media luz = half-light.* media pensión = half board.* media tinta = Mezzotint.* media verdad = half truth, half-fact.* media vuelta = about-face.* medio abierto = half-opened, half-way open.* medio administrativo = quasi-clerical.* medio adormilado = bleary-eyed.* medio despierto = drowsily, groggily, bleary-eyed.* medio día = one-half day.* medio dormido = drowsily, groggily, groggy [groggier -comp., groggiest -sup.].* medio en broma = tongue-in-cheek.* medio + Expresión Temporal = half + a + Expresión Temporal.* medio hecho = halfway done, half done.* Medio Oeste, el = Midwest, the.* Medio Oriente = Middle East.* medio pliego = half-sheet.* medio sumergido = half-submerged.* medio vacío = half-empty.* medio vestido = partly dressed, half dressed.* nacido en medio = middleborn.* nivel medio de gestión = middle management.* pantalones de media caña = knee breeches, jodhpurs.* partir por medio = rend in + two.* Pasado = half + Pasado/Participio.* ponerse en medio = get in + the way (of).* Posesivo + media naranja = Posesivo + significant other, Posesivo + better half, Posesivo + other half.* punto medio = mid-point.* quedarse a medias = fall (between/through) + the cracks.* quitarse de en medio = take + Nombre + out.* quitarse del medio = run for + cover.* sin obstáculos de por medio = uncluttered.* tener un problema medio resuelto = have + problem half licked.* tentempié de media mañana = elevenses.* un día y medio = one and a half days.* verdad a medias = half truth, half-fact.* verse en medio de = caught in the middle.medio22 = average, mainline, mainstream.Ex: The average family does have very real information needs, even though these may not be immediately recognized as such.
Ex: This is 'scientific journalism' at its worst, but its standards are not wholly different from those of the mainline press.Ex: Some children may be constrained by a mainstream curriculum that does not match their ability level.* ciudadano medio, el = average man, the.* como término medio = on average.* de nivel cultural medio = middlebrow [middle-brow].* de nivel medio = medium level [medium-level], middle-range.* de precio medio = medium-priced.* de talle medio = medium-length.* de tamaño medio = medium-sized, mid-sized [midsized], middle-sized, mid-size [midsize].* de tipo medio = middle-range.* el ciudadano medio = the average Joe.* hombre medio, el = average person, the.* la ciudadana media = the average Jane.* nivel de dominio medio = working knowledge.* persona con nivel cultural medio = middlebrow [middle-brow].* por término medio = on average.* precio medio = average price.* tener por término medio = average.* término medio = compromise, balance.* valor medio = midrange, mean value.medio33 = instrumentality, means, vehicle.Nota: Sentido figurado.Ex: But there are signs of a change as new and powerful instrumentalities come into use.
Ex: The easiest means of illustrating some of the foregoing points is to introduce in outline some special classification schemes.Ex: This journal serves as a vehicle for the continuing education of librarians, as a showcase for current practice and as a spotlight for significant activities.* alfabetización en los medios de comunicación = media literacy.* anuncios en los medios de comunicación = media releases.* aprendizaje a través de medios electrónicos = online learning.* aprendizaje por medio del ordenador = computer-based learning (CBL).* bibliotecario de medios audiovisuales = library media specialist.* bien dotado de medios = well-resourced.* bien equipado de medios = well-resourced.* búsqueda por medio de menús = menu-assisted searching.* búsqueda por medio de órdenes = command search.* codificación por medio de códigos de barras = barcoding [bar-coding].* codificar por medio de códigos de barras = barcode [bar-code].* conducir por medio de tubos = duct.* confundir los medios con el fin = confuse + the means with the ends.* con medios insuficientes = on a shoestring (budget).* con medios muy escasos = on a shoestring (budget).* con medios muy exiguos = on a shoestring (budget).* con muy pocos medios = on a shoestring (budget).* con todos los medios a + Posesivo + alcance = with all the means at + Posesivo + disposal.* desplazamiento por medio del ordenador = computer commuting.* documentalista de los medios de comunicación = news librarian.* dotar de medios = resource.* el fin justifica los medios = the end justifies the means.* empresa de medios de comunicación = media company.* enseñanza a través de medios electrónicos = online education.* enseñanza por medio del ordenador (CBI) = computer-based instruction (CBI).* entrevista en los medios de comunicación = media interview.* equipar de medios = resource.* exceso de medios = overkill.* expansión de una búsqueda por medio del tesauro = thesaurus expansion.* industria de los medios de comunicación de masas = mass communications industry.* interfaz por medio de gráficos = graphics interfacing.* máquina de registro de préstamos por medio de la fotografía = photocharger, photocharging machine.* medio de ahorro = economy measure.* medio de almacenamiento = storage medium.* medio de almacenamiento físico = physical storage media.* medio de comunicación = medium [media, -pl.].* medio de interpretación = medium of performance.* medio de transmisión = conduit.* medio físico = physical medium.* medios = ways and means.* medios de almacenamiento digital = digital media.* medios de almacenamiento óptico = optical storage media.* medios de comunicación = news media.* medios de comunicación de masas = mass media, mass communications media, communications media, communications media.* medios de comunicación social = mass media.* medios de microalmacenamiento de la información = microstorage media.* medios de producción = means of production.* medios digitalizados de almacenamiento de información = digitised media.* medios económicos = economic resources.* medios, los = wherewithal, the, means, the.* medios oficiales = official channels.* medios técnicos = IT capabilities.* medios visuales = visual media.* mostrar por medio de cambio de intensidad en el brillo = flash up.* multimedia = multimedia [multi-media].* mundo de los medios de comunicación, el = mediascape, the.* por medio = out of.* por medio de = by means of, by way of, in the form of, through, via, via the medium of, by dint of.* por medio de isótopos = isotopically.* por medio de otro(s) = by proxy.* por medio de una agencia = on a bureau basis.* por todos los medios = by all means.* proporcionar los medios para = provide + the material for.* ser un medio para llegar a un fin = be the means to an end.* streaming media = streaming media.* técnica de recuperación por medio de la lógica difusa = fuzzy IR technique.* terapia por medio de aromas = aroma therapy.* tratar por todos los medios de = take + (great) pains to.* tratar por todos los medios de + Verbo = be at pains to + Infinitivo.* un medio para alcanzar un fin = a means to an end.* un medio para conseguir un fin = a means to an end.* un medio para llegar a fin = a means to an end.* utilizar al máximo por medio del ordenador = explode.* * *A ( delante del n)(la mitad de): medio litro half a liter, a half-litermedio kilo de harina half a kilo of flourmedia docena de huevos half a dozen eggs, a half-dozen eggs¿quieres media manzana? do you want half an apple?los niños pagan medio billete or pasaje children pay half fare o half priceun retrato de medio cuerpo a half-length portraitllevo media hora esperando I've been waiting for half an hourla última media hora es muy divertida the last half hour is very entertaininghay trenes a y cinco y a y media there are trains at five past and half past (the hour)aún faltan dos horas y media para que empiece la función there are still two and a half hours to go before the show startssi se lo dices a él mañana lo sabe medio Buenos Aires if you tell him, half (of) Buenos Aires will know by tomorrowla bandera ondea a media asta the flag is flying at half-mastla falda le llega a media pierna she's wearing a calf-length skirta media mañana/tarde siempre da un paseo he always goes for a mid-morning/mid-afternoon stroll, he always goes for a stroll mid-morning/mid-afternoon¿qué haces aquí leyendo a media luz? what are you doing in here reading in such poor light?la habitación estaba a media luz the room was dimly litCompuestos:habla con or (CS) en medioa lengua he talks in baby languagela deliciosa medioa lengua de los dos años the delightful way a two-year-old talksA ( Astron) half-moonen forma de medioa luna crescent-shapedla Medio Luna de las tierras fértiles the Fertile CrescentB (de las uñas) half-moonD(organización): la Medioa Luna Roja the Red Crescentfeminine short sleevellevaba un vestido de medioa manga she was wearing a dress with short sleeves o a short-sleeved dresstodavía no ha encontrado su medioa naranja (el hombre ideal) Mr Right hasn't come along yet; (la mujer ideal) he hasn't found his ideal woman yetvino con su medioa naranja he/she came along with his/her better half ( colloq hum)feminine (en hoteles) half board(en colegios): los alumnos en régimen de medioa pensión pupils who have school dinnersfpl:me lo dijo con medioas palabras she didn't say it in so many wordsfeminine half sole, solefeminine half volleya medioa voz in a low voicehablaban a medioa voz they were talking in low voices(se) dio medioa vuelta y se fue she turned on her heel o she turned around and leftmasculine and feminine fly half, outside halfmasculine midfieldmasculine and feminine scrum halfmasculine and feminine middle-distance runnermasculine middle-distance● medio hermano, media hermanamasculine, femininemasculine half-mourning● medio pupilo, media pupila or medio pupilamasculine, feminine (CS) day pupillos medio pupilos the day pupils( AmL) half-timeB (mediano, promedio) averageel cuidadano/mexicano medio the average citizen/Mexicanbarrios madrileños de standing alto a medio middle to upper-class districts of Madrida medio y largo plazo in the medium and long termtécnico de grado medio technician who has taken a three-year course rather than a five-year degree coursela temperatura media es de 22 grados the average temperature is 22 degreesC1(de manera incompleta): dejó el trabajo a medios he left the work half-finishedme dijo la verdad a medios she didn't tell me the whole truth o storylo arregló a medios he didn't fix it properly2(entre dos): voy a comprar un número de lotería ¿vamos a medios? I'm going to buy a lottery ticket. Do you want to go halves?pagar a medios to pay half each, go halveslo hicimos a medios we did it between usD( Chi fam) ( delante del n) (uso enfático): el medio auto que se gasta just look at the car he drives!halfestá medio borracha/loca she's half drunk/crazylo dejaron allí medio muerto they left him there half deadfue medio violento encontrármelo ahí it was rather awkward meeting him thereme lo dijo medio en broma medio en serio she said it half joking and half serioustodo lo deja a medio hacer he never finishes anything, he leaves everything half finishedmedio como que se molestó cuando se lo dije (CS fam); she got kind of o sort of annoyed when I told her ( colloq)B1 (centro) middleen (el) medio de la habitación in the middle o center of the roomel botón de en or del medio the middle button, the button in the middleel justo medio the happy mediumquítate de en or del medio, que no me dejas ver get out of the way, I can't seeC1 (recurso, manera) means (pl)lo intentaron por todos los medios they tried everything they couldno hay medio de localizarlo there's no way o means of locating himhizo lo que pudo con los medios a su alcance she did everything she could with the resources at her disposalcomo medio de coacción as a means of coercion2 ( Art) (vehículo) tbmedio de expresión mediumno escatimó medios he spared no expensea pesar de los escasos medios de que dispone in spite of his limited meansno cuenta con los medios necesarios para hacerlo she does not have the means o resources to do itCompuestos:la entrevista concedida a un medio de comunicación francés the interview given to a French newspaper ( o television station etc)los medios de comunicación the medialos medios de comunicación sociales or de masas the mass mediameans of transport( Méx) legal challengempl audiovisual aids (pl)mpl:los medio de producción the means of productionD ( en locs):de por medio: no puedo dejarlo, están los niños de por medio I can't leave him, there are the children to think ofhay muchos intereses creados de por medio there are a lot of vested interests involveden medio de: en medio de tanta gente (in) among so many peopleno sé cómo puedes trabajar en medio de este desorden I don't know how you can work in all this messen medio de la confusión in o amid all the confusionen medio de todo all things considereden medio de todo más vale así all things considered, it's probably better this waypor medio (CS, Per): día/semana por medio every other day/weekdos o tres casas por medio every two or three housespor medio de: nos enteramos por medio de tu primo we found out from o through your cousinatrapa su presa por medio de estas pinzas it catches its prey by using these pincersse comunicaban por medio de este sistema they communicated by means of this systemobtuvo el puesto por medio de estas influencias she got the job through these contactsde medio a medio: te equivocas de medio a medio you're completely wrong o utterly mistakenle acertó de medio a medio she was absolutely rightE1(círculo, ámbito): en medios literarios/políticos in literary/political circlesno está en su medio he's out of his elementun artista prácticamente desconocido en nuestro medio (Col, CS); an artist who is practically unknown here o in our country ( o area etc)en medios bien informados se comenta que … informed opinion has it that …2 ( Biol) environmentestos animales no sobreviven fuera de su medio natural these animals do not survive if removed from their natural habitatla adaptación al medio adaptation to one's environment o surroundingsCompuesto:environmentque no daña el medio ambiente eco-friendly, environmentally friendlyF (dedo) middle fingerG (moneda) five centavo or centésimo coin formerly used in some Latin American countriesel que nace para medio nunca llega a real if you don't have what it takes, you won't get on in the world* * *
Del verbo mediar: ( conjugate mediar)
medio es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
medió es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
mediar
medio
mediar ( conjugate mediar) verbo intransitivo
medio EN algo ‹en conflicto/negociaciones› to mediate in sth, to act as mediator in sthb) ( interceder) medio POR algn to intercede for sb;
medio ANTE algn to intercede o intervene with sb
medio 1◊ - dia adjetivo
1 ( delante del n) ( la mitad de):
media manzana half an apple;
pagar medio pasaje to pay half fare o half price;
media hora half an hour, a half hour (AmE);
dos horas y media two and a half hours;
a las cinco y media at half past five;
a media mañana/tarde in the middle of the morning/afternoon;
a medio camino halfway;
media pensión ( en hoteles) half board;
(se) dio medio vuelta y se fue she turned on her heel and left;
un jugador de medio campo a midfield player;
medio tiempo (AmL) half-time;
mi media naranja (fam &
hum) my better half (colloq & hum)
2 (mediano, promedio) average;
a medio y largo plazo in the medium and long term
medio 2 adverbio
half;
todo lo deja a medio terminar he leaves everything half finished
■ sustantivo masculino
1 (Mat) ( mitad) half
2 ( centro) middle;◊ en (el) medio de la habitación in the middle o center of the room;
quitarse de en or del medio to get out of the way
3
los medios de comunicación the media;
medio de transporte means of transportb)◊ medios sustantivo masculino plural ( recursos económicos) tb medios económicos means (pl), resources (pl)
4 ( en locs)◊ en medio de: en medio de tanta gente (in) among so many people;
en medio de la confusión in o amid all the confusion;
por medio (CS, Per): día/semana por medio every other day/week;
dos casas por medio every two houses;
por medio de (de proceso/técnica) by means of;
por medio de tu primo from o through your cousin
5a) (círculo, ámbito):◊ en medios literarios/políticos in literary/political circles;
no está en su medio he's out of his elementb) (Biol) environment;
medio ambiente environment;
que no da daña el medio ambiente eco-friendly, environmentally friendly
mediar verbo intransitivo
1 (arbitrar, intervenir) to mediate: España mediará en el conflicto, Spain will mediate in the conflict
2 (interceder) to intercede: mediará por ti, she'll intercede on your behalf
3 (interponerse) media la circunstancia de que..., you must take into account that...
4 (periodo de tiempo) to pass: mediaron un par de días, two days passed
medio,-a
I adjetivo
1 (mitad) half: sólo queda medio melón, there is only half a melon left
una hora y media, an hour and a half
2 (no extremo) middle
a media tarde, in the middle of the afternoon
clase media, middle class
punto medio, middle ground
3 (prototípico) average: la calidad media es baja, the average quality is poor
la mujer media, the average woman
II adverbio half: el trabajo está medio hecho, the work is half done
III sustantivo masculino
1 (mitad) half
2 (centro) middle
en medio de la batalla, in the midst of the battle
en medio de los árboles, among the trees
(entre dos) in between the trees
un barco en medio del desierto, a ship in the middle of the desert
sal de ahí en medio, get out of the way
3 (instrumento, vía) means: el fin no justifica los medios, the aim doesn't justify the means
4 (entorno) enviroment
un medio hostil, a hostile enviroment
' medio' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
achuchar
- adivinarse
- ambiente
- calle
- camino
- coger
- conducto
- coralina
- coralino
- cuerpo
- Ecuador
- elemento
- en
- entorno
- habitar
- lado
- locomoción
- media
- ocupante
- odisea
- oriente
- perder
- por
- radical
- recurso
- sacar
- tener
- término
- tierra
- través
- a
- alzado
- arma
- atontado
- caja
- canal
- derruido
- destruir
- día
- efectivo
- gusto
- hombre
- hostil
- instrumento
- ir
- loco
- Medio Oriente
- mejor
- menos
- meter
English:
about
- air
- and
- average
- backdrop
- between
- bread
- call away
- canter
- centre
- cobble together
- discern
- East
- end
- environment
- environmentalist
- envoy
- freight
- half
- half-dead
- half-dressed
- half-empty
- half-full
- half-open
- half-serious
- half-way
- mean
- means
- medium
- medium-term
- mid
- middle
- Middle East
- middleweight
- midst
- moderate
- on
- over
- part
- resource
- Roman arch
- rough up
- sandwich course
- scrum-half
- semiliterate
- shelf
- slush
- slushy
- stimulate
- television
* * *medio, -a♦ adj1. [igual a la mitad] half;media docena half a dozen;media hora half an hour;medio litro half a litre;el estadio registra media entrada the stadium is half full;medio pueblo estaba allí half the town was there;medio Quito se quedó sin electricidad half of Quito was left without electricity;la bandera ondeaba a media asta the flag was flying at half mast;a medio camino [en viaje] halfway there;[en trabajo] halfway through;a media luz in the half-light;como algo a media mañana I have something to eat halfway through the morning, I have a mid-morning snack;docena y media one and a half dozen;un kilo y medio one and a half kilos;son las dos y media it's half past two;son y media it's half pastAndes, Méx, Ven medio fondo waist petticoat o slip;la media luna the crescent;la Media Luna Roja the Red Crescent;Fam Fig media naranja:media pensión half board;CSur medio pupilo [que va a dormir a casa] day pupil; [que va a casa el fin de semana] boarder;media suela half-sole;media volea half volley2. [intermedio] [estatura, tamaño] medium;[posición, punto] middle;de una calidad media of average quality;a medio plazo in the medium term;de clase media middle-class;a media distancia in the middle distancemedio campo midfield; Am medio tiempo half-time3. [de promedio] [temperatura, velocidad] average;Mat mean;el consumo medio de agua por habitante the average water consumption per head of the population;a una velocidad media de 50 km/h at an average speed of 50 km/h4. [corriente] ordinary, average;el ciudadano medio the average person, ordinary people♦ advhalf;medio borracho half drunk;estaba medio muerto he was half dead;a medio hacer half done;han dejado la obra a medio hacer they've left the building half finished;aún estoy a medio arreglar I'm only half ready;pasé la noche medio en vela I barely slept all night, I spent half the night awake♦ nm1. [mitad] half;uno y medio one and a half2. [centro] middle, centre;en medio (de) in the middle (of);estaba incómoda en medio de toda aquella gente I felt uncomfortable among all those people;está en medio de una profunda depresión she's in the middle of a deep depression;no se oía nada en medio de tanto ruido you couldn't hear a thing with all that noise;han puesto una valla en medio they've put a fence in the way;si te pones en medio no veo la tele I can't see the TV if you're in the way;quítate de en medio get out of the way;siempre tienes todas tus cosas por medio your things are always lying around all over the place;estar por (en) medio [estorbar] to be in the way;hay muchos intereses de por medio there are a lot of interests involved;Fig [entrometerse] to interfere;equivocarse de medio a medio to be completely wrong;Famquitar de en medio a alguien to get rid of sb;quitarse de en medio [suicidarse] to do away with oneself3. [sistema, manera] means [singular or plural], method;utilice cualquier medio a su alcance use whatever means are available, use every means available;encontró un medio para pagar menos impuestos she found a way of paying less tax;no hay medio de convencerla she refuses to be convinced;por medio de by means of, through;ha encontrado trabajo por medio de un conocido she got a job through an acquaintance;por todos los medios by all possible means;intentaré conseguir ese trabajo por todos los medios I'll do whatever it takes to get that job;su medio de vida es la chatarra he earns his living from scrap metallos medios de comunicación the media;medios de comunicación electrónicos electronic media;los medios de comunicación de masas the mass media;los medios de difusión the media;medio de expresión medium;los medios de información the media;medios de producción means of production;4.medios [recursos] means, resources;no cuenta con los medios económicos para realizarlo she lacks the means o the (financial) resources to do it5. [elemento físico] environment;animales que viven en el medio acuático animals that live in an aquatic environmentmedio ambiente environment; Biol medio de cultivo culture medium;medio físico physical environment6. [ámbito]el medio rural/urbano the countryside/city;en medios financieros/políticos in financial/political circles;en medios bien informados in well-informed circles[en rugby] halfback medio (de) apertura [en rugby] fly half, stand-off;medio (de) melé [en rugby] scrum half9. CompCSur Famni medio: no oye ni medio he's as deaf as a post;no entiende ni medio she hasn't got a clue;por medio: nado día por medio I swim every other day* * *I adj1 half;las tres y media half past three, three-thirty;a medio camino halfway2 tamaño medium3 (de promedio) average4 posición middleII m1 ( entorno) environment2 en fútbol midfielder3 ( centro) middle;en medio de in the middle of4 ( manera) means;por medio de by means of;III adv half;hacer algo a medias half do sth;ir a medias go halves;a medio hacer half done;de medio a medio completely;día por medio L.Am. every other day;quitar de en medio algo fam move sth out of the way;quitarse de en medio get out of the way* * *medio adv1) : halfestá medio dormida: she's half asleep2) : rather, kind ofestá medio aburrida esta fiesta: this party is rather boring1) : halfuna media hora: half an hourmedio hermano: half brothera media luz: in the half-lightson las tres y media: it's half past three, it's three-thirty2) : midway, halfwaya medio camino: halfway there3) : middlela clase media: the middle class4) : averagela temperatura media: the average temperaturemedio nm1) centro: middle, centeren medio de: in the middle of, amid2) ambiente: milieu, environment3) : medium, spiritualist4) : means pl, waypor medio de: by means oflos medios de comunicación: the media5) medios nmpl: means, resources* * *medio1 adj1. (mitad) half2. (promedio, normal) averagemedio2 adv halfmedio3 n1. (centro) middle2. (entorno) environment3. (recurso, método) means -
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coup [ku]━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► Lorsque coup est suivi d'un complément de nom désignant une partie du corps ou un instrument, par exemple coup de pied, coup de téléphone, reportez-vous à l'autre mot.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━masculine nouna. ( = heurt, choc) blow• il a pris un coup sur la tête ( = il s'est cogné) he banged his head ; ( = on l'a frappé) he was hit on the head• en prendre un sacré coup (inf) [carrosserie] to have a nasty bang ; [personne, confiance, moral] to take a (real) knockb. (Sport, Jeux) (Cricket, golf, tennis) stroke ; (Boxing) punch ; (Shooting) shot ; (Chess) move ; (aux dés) throwc. [d'arme à feu] shotd. ( = habileté) avoir le coup to have the knack• attraper or prendre le coup to get the knacke. ( = bruit) knockf. ( = événement) coup du sort blow dealt by fate• coup de chance or de bol (inf) stroke of luck• elle voulait cette maison, mais ils étaient plusieurs sur le coup (inf) she wanted that house but there were several people after it (inf)• c'est un coup à se tuer ! (inf) you could get yourself killed doing that!i. ( = boisson) (inf) aller boire un coup to go and have something to drink ; (au café) to go for a drinkj. ( = partenaire sexuel) (vulg!) être un bon coup to be a good lay (vulg!)• le théâtre ne fonctionne qu'à coups de subventions ( = au moyen de) the theatre can only function thanks to subsidies► à coup sûr definitely• être dans le coup (impliqué) to be in on it (inf) ; (au courant) to know all about it ; (à la page) to be with it (inf)► du premier coup [reconnaître, voir] straight away• il a eu son permis de conduire du premier coup he passed his driving test first time► pour le coup• là, pour le coup, il m'a étonné he really surprised me there► sous le coup de* * *kuNote: Les expressions comme coup de barre, coup de maître, coup de téléphone etc seront normalement dans le dictionnaire sous le deuxième élément donc respectivement sous barre, maître, téléphone etcnom masculin1) ( choc physique) ( neutre) knock; ( brutal) blow, whack (colloq); (dur, par accident) bang; ( qui entaille) stroke; ( d'un mouvement tranchant) chop; ( du plat de la main) smack; ( sec et rapide) rap; ( léger et direct) tap; ( léger et fouettant) flick; ( de la pointe) poke, prod, jabd'un coup de hache — [couper, tuer] with a single blow from an axe GB ou ax US
à coups de hache — [couper, tuer] with an axe GB ou ax US
donner un coup de quelque chose à quelqu'un — gén to hit ou strike somebody with something
donner un coup de poing/pied/couteau à quelqu'un — to punch/kick/stab somebody
prendre un coup — [personne, voiture] to get a knock
en avoir pris un coup — (colloq) fig ( être très abîmé) to have taken (quite) a punishing
rendre coup pour coup — lit to fight back; fig to give tit for tat
en venir aux coups — to come to blows ( pour over)
les trois coups — Théâtre three knocks signalling [BrE] that the curtain is about to rise
2) ( choc moral) gén blow; ( plus modéré) knockporter un coup (sévère) à — to deal [somebody/something] a (severe) blow [personne, organisation]
en cas de coup dur — ( accident) should anything really bad happen; ( difficulté) if things get rough
ça m'a donné un (sacré) coup — (colloq) it gave me an awful shock
sous le coup de la fatigue/peur — out of tiredness/fear
3) ( bruit) gén knock; ( retentissant) bang; ( sourd) thump, thudsur le coup de dix heures — (colloq) around ten
4) ( mouvement rapide)se donner un (petit) coup de brosse/peigne — to give one's hair a (quick) brush/comb GB, to brush/comb one's hair (quickly)
5) Jeux, Sport (au tennis, golf, cricket) gén stroke; ( qu'on juge) shot; (aux échecs, dames) move; ( aux dés) throw; ( à la boxe) blow, punch; ( au karaté) ( du poing) punch; ( du tranchant) chop; ( du pied) kicktous les coups sont permis — lit, fig no holds barred
coup défendu — Jeux, Sport foul
6) ( d'arme à feu) (décharge, détonation) shot; ( munition) roundblesser quelqu'un d'un coup de fusil or pistolet — to shoot and wound somebody
tuer quelqu'un d'un coup de fusil or pistolet — to shoot somebody dead
7) (colloq) ( action organisée) ( opération illégale) job (colloq), racket (colloq); ( vilain tour) trick (colloq); ( manœuvre) movemonter un coup — to plan a job (colloq)
coup monté! — set-up! (colloq)
il a raté son coup — (colloq) he blew it (colloq)
être dans le coup — ( impliqué) to be in on it; ( au courant) to be up to date, to know what's going on
tu n'es plus dans le coup! — fig you're behind the times!
être/rester hors du coup — ( non impliqué) to have/to keep one's nose clean (colloq)
8) (fois, moment)du premier coup — ( immédiatement) straight off; ( à la première tentative) at the first attempt
(encore) un coup pour rien — no go again (colloq)
à chaque coup, à tout coup, à tous les coups — every time
ce coup-ci/-là — this/that time
du coup — (colloq) as a result
du même coup — (colloq) by the same token
pour le coup — (colloq) this time
après coup — afterwards, in restropect
tout d'un coup, tout à coup — suddenly, all of a sudden
d'un coup, d'un seul coup — just like that
en un seul coup — in one go (colloq)
sur le coup — ( à ce moment-là) at the time; ( immédiatement) instantly, on the spot
9) (colloq) ( boisson) drinkdonne-moi encore un petit coup de gin — give me another shot (colloq) of gin
•Phrasal Verbs:- coup bas••tenir le coup — ( résister à l'épreuve) [personne] to make it (colloq); [véhicule, chaussures] to last out; [lien, réparation] to hold; ( ne pas abandonner) [personne] to hold on; [armée] to hold out; ( faire face) to cope
en mettre un coup — (colloq) to give it all one's got (colloq)
être aux cent coups — (colloq) to be worried sick (colloq), to be in a state (colloq)
faire les quatre cents coups — (colloq) to be up to no good
attraper le coup pour faire quelque chose — (colloq) to get the knack of doing something; pierre
* * *ku nm1) (donné par qn ou qch) blow2) [fusil, pistolet, revolver] shottuer qn à coups de fusil — to shoot sb dead (with a rifle)
tué à coups de fusil — shot dead (with a rifle)
tuer qn à coups de revolver — to shoot sb dead (with a handgun)
blessé à coups de revolver — shot and wounded (with a handgun)
3) (= bruit) [horloge]4) (affectif) blow, shock5) (= mouvement) strokedonner un coup de balai — to sweep up, to give the floor a sweep
donner un coup de chiffon — to dust, to do some dusting
6) (= accès) wave8) TENNIS shot9) FOOTBALL kickSee:10) BOXE punch, blow11) (= fois) timedu premier coup — first time, at the first attempt
Il a été reçu au permis du premier coup. — He passed his driving test first time.
Je me trompe de rue à tous les coups. — I get the street wrong every time.
d'un seul coup (= subitement) — suddenly, (= à la fois) at one go
12) ÉCHECS moveêtre dans le coup (= à la page) — to be with it
à coup sûr — definitely, without fail
Après coup j'ai regretté de m'être mis en colère. — Afterwards I was sorry I'd lost my temper.
sur le coup; Il est mort sur le coup. — He died instantly.
Sur le coup je ne l'ai pas reconnu. — I didn't recognize him at first.
sous le coup de; agir sous le coup de la colère — to do sth out of anger
* * *coup nm Les expressions comme coup de barre, coup de maître, coup de téléphone etc seront normalement dans le dictionnaire sous le deuxième élément, donc respectivement sous barre, maître, téléphone etc.1 ( choc physique) ( neutre) knock; ( brutal) blow, whack○; (dur, par accident) bang; ( qui entaille) stroke; ( d'un mouvement tranchant) chop; ( du plat de la main) smack; ( sec et rapide) rap; ( léger et direct) tap; ( léger et fouettant) flick; ( de la pointe) poke, prod, jab; coup sur la tête knock ou blow ou bang on the head; coup à la porte knock at the door; coup de marteau hammer blow; d'un coup de hache [couper, tuer] with a single blow from an axe GB ou ax US; à coups de hache/machette [couper, tuer] with an axe GB ou ax US/a machete; frapper qn à coups de gourdin to club sb, to beat sb with a club; assommer qn à coups de gourdin to knock sb senseless with a club; tuer qn à coups de gourdin to club sb to death; casser qch à coups de gourdin to take a club to sth; casser la porte à (grands) coups de marteau to break down the door with a hammer; à coups de dollars by forking out dollars; à coups de subventions by means of subsidies; fièvre combattue à coups d'antibiotiques fever controlled with antibiotics; disperser des manifestants à coups de gaz lacrymogène to disperse demonstrators by using ou with teargas; sous le coup d'un embargo under an embargo; céder sous les coups de l'ennemi to cave in under enemy pressure; donner or porter un coup à qn/qch gén to hit sb/sth; donner un coup de qch à qn gén to hit ou strike sb with sth; donner un coup de poing/pied/coude/dents/couteau à qn to punch/kick/nudge/bite/stab sb; recevoir un coup [personne] to get hit; recevoir un coup de qch gén to get hit with sth; recevoir un coup de poing/pied/coude/couteau to be punched/kicked/nudged/stabbed; prendre un coup [personne, appareil, voiture] to get a knock; en avoir pris un coup○ ( être très abîmé) to have taken (quite) a punishing; rendre un coup to hit back; rendre coup pour coup lit to fight back; fig to give tit for tat; en venir aux coups to come to blows (pour over); frapper trois coups à la porte to knock on the door three times, to give three knocks on the door; les trois coups Théât three knocks signallingGB that the curtain is about to rise;2 ( choc moral) gén blow; ( plus modéré) knock; porter un coup (sévère) à to deal [sb/sth] a (severe) blow [personne, organisation, théorie]; être un coup terrible to be a terrible ou real blow (pour to); sa fierté en a pris un coup it was a blow to his/her pride; ce fut un coup dur pour eux/pour l'économie it was a great blow for ou to them/for ou to the economy; porter un coup très dur à qn to deal sb a major blow; en cas de coup dur ( accident) should anything really bad happen; ( difficulté) if things get rough; ça m'a donné un (sacré) coup○ it gave me an awful shock; sous le coup de la colère in (a fit of) anger; sous le coup de la fatigue/peur out of tiredness/fear; être sous le coup d'une forte émotion to be in a highly emotional state; tomber sous le coup d'une condamnation to be liable to conviction; être sous le coup d'une condamnation to have a conviction; être sous le coup d'une procédure d'extradition to be facing extradition proceedings; ⇒ mauvais;3 ( bruit) gén knock; ( retentissant) bang; ( sourd) thump, thud; j'ai entendu un coup à la porte I heard a knock at the door; au douzième coup de minuit on the last stroke of midnight; sur le coup de dix heures○ around ten; coup de gong stroke of a gong; coup de sifflet whistle blast; donner un coup de gong to strike the gong; donner un coup de sifflet to blow one's whistle;4 ( mouvement rapide) coup de brosse/peigne brush/comb; se donner un (petit) coup de brosse/peigne to give one's hair a (quick) brush/comb GB, to brush/comb one's hair (quickly); donner un (petit) coup d'aspirateur à une pièce to give a room a (quick) hoover® GB, to vacuum a room (quickly); donner un coup sur la table to dust the table; les volets ont besoin d'un coup de peinture the shutters need a lick of paint; d'un coup d'aile with a flap of its wings;5 Jeux, Sport (au tennis, golf, cricket) gén stroke; ( dont on juge) shot; (aux échecs, dames) move; ( aux dés) throw; ( à la boxe) blow, punch; ( au karaté) ( du poing) punch; ( du tranchant) chop; ( du pied) kick; tous les coups sont permis lit, fig no holds barred; coup défendu Jeux, Sport foul;6 ( d'arme à feu) (décharge, détonation) shot; ( munition) round; chasser qn à coups de fusil to scare sb off with gunshots; blesser qn d'un coup de fusil or pistolet to shoot and wound sb; tuer qn d'un coup de fusil or pistolet to shoot sb dead;7 ○( action organisée) ( opération illégale) job○, racket○; ( vilain tour) trick○; ( manœuvre) move; monter un coup to plan a job○, to set up a racket○; c'est encore un coup des enfants! the children have been up to their tricks again!; c'était un beau coup de vendre tes actions it was a good ou shrewd move to sell your shares; monter un coup contre qn gén to set sb up; ( en vue d'une fausse accusation) to frame sb; c'est un coup monté! it's a set-up○!; monter le coup à qn to pull a fast one on sb○; expliquer le coup à qn to put sb in the picture; mettre qn dans le coup to bring sb in on the job○, to cut sb in on the racket○ ou deal; ils m'ont mis sur or dans le coup they've let me in on it ou on the racket○ ou on the deal○; se mettre dans le coup to get in on the action○; mettre qn sur un coup to put sb in on a job○, to put sb onto a racket○; être sur un gros coup to be onto something big○; préparer un sale or mauvais coup to be up to mischief; manquer or rater○ or foirer◑ son coup to blow it○, not to pull it off; il a raté son coup○ he blew it○; réussir son coup to pull it off; être dans le coup ( impliqué) to be in on it ou on the racket○ ou on the deal○; ( au courant) to be up to date, to know what's going on, to know what's what○; tu n'es plus dans le coup! fig you're behind the times!; être/rester hors du coup ( non impliqué) to have/to keep one's nose clean○; être sur le coup ( opération d'envergure) to be in on it ou on the job○; qui a fait le coup? gén who did it?; ( opération minutieuse) whose work is it, who did the job?; elle m'a fait le coup de la veuve éplorée she did the weeping widow act with me; ce n'est pas la première fois qu'il me fait le coup it's not the first time he's done that to me;8 (fois, moment) essayer un coup/encore un coup to have a shot/another shot; du premier coup ( immédiatement) straight off; ( à la première tentative) at the first attempt; au deuxième/troisième coup at the second/third attempt; (encore) un coup pour rien no go again○; à chaque coup, à tout coup, à tous les coups every time; ce coup-ci/-là this/that time; du coup○ as a result; du même coup○ by the same token; pour le coup○ this time; après coup afterwards, in restropect; au coup par coup as things come; coup sur coup in succession; tout d'un coup, tout à coup suddenly, all of a sudden; d'un coup, d'un seul coup just like that; d'un seul coup d'un seul○ in one fell swoop; en un seul coup in one go○; sur le coup ( à ce moment-là) at the time; [mourir, tuer] instantly, on the spot; rigoler un bon coup to have a good laugh; pleure un bon coup have a good cry; mouche-toi un bon coup give your nose a good blow; respire un grand coup take a deep breath; boire à petits coups to sip; boire à grands coups to swig;9 ○( boisson) drink; viens, je te paye un coup (à boire) come on, I'll buy you a drink; un coup de rouge/blanc a glass of red/white wine; donne-moi encore un petit coup de gin give me another shot○ of gin;coup bas ( en boxe) blow ou punch below the belt; fig blow below the belt; c'était un coup bas fig that was below the belt; coups et blessures Jur assault and battery; coups et blessures volontaires malicious wounding ¢; coup droit ( au tennis) (forehand) drive; faire un coup droit ( au tennis) to drive; coup fourré dirty trick; coup franc ( au football) free kick.tenir le coup ( résister à l'épreuve) [personne] to make it○; [véhicule, appareil, chaussures] to last out; [lien, réparation] to hold; ( ne pas abandonner) [personne] to hold on; [forces, armée] to hold out; ( faire face) to cope; j'ai vu venir le coup I could see it coming; faire coup double to kill two birds with one stone; compter les coups ( rester neutre) to stay ou stand on the sidelines; en mettre un coup○ to give it all one's got○; être aux cent coups○ to be worried sick○, to be in a state○; faire les quatre cents coups○ to be up to no good; les coups sont bons mais rares○! any chance of another drop of wine?; avoir/attraper le coup pour faire qch○ to have/to get the knack of doing sth; tirer un or son coup● to have a screw●.[ku] nom masculinA.[HEURT, DÉFLAGRATION][avec le pied] kickelle a failli mourir sous ses coups he thrashed her to within an inch of her life, he nearly battered her to deathdonner un petit coup à ou sur quelque chose to tap something lightlyil frappait sur la porte à grands coups/à petits coups he banged on the door/he knocked gently at the doordonner un coup sur la table [avec le poing] to bang one's fist (down) on the tableen arriver ou en venir aux coups to come to blowsj'ai pris un coup sur la tête I got a knock ou a bang on the headles grandes surfaces ont porté un (rude) coup au petit commerce (figuré) small traders have been dealt a (severe) blow by large retail chainsa. [émotion] it gave me a shockb. [déception] it was a blowen prendre un coup (familier) : trois échecs d'affilée, son moral en a pris un coup with three successive failures, her morale has taken a bit of a bashingavec le krack boursier, l'économie en a pris un coup the economy has suffered a great deal from the crashtenir le coup: j'ai trop de travail, je ne sais pas si je tiendrai le coup I've got too much work, I don't know if I'll be able to copea. (sens propre) blow ou punch below the beltun coup de revolver a shot, a gunshota. [revolver] the gun went offb. [fusil] the rifle went offtirer un coup de canon to fire ou to blast a cannon[craquement] snapdes coups au carreau knocking ou knocks on the window[heure sonnée] stroke6. (vulgaire) [éjaculation]B.[GESTE, ACTION]1. [mouvement d'une partie du corps]coup de griffe ou patte2. [emploi d'un instrument]donner un (petit) coup de brosse/chiffon à quelque chose to give something a (quick) brush/wipeje vais me donner un coup de peigne I'll just comb my hair ou give my hair a (quick) combje viens pour un coup de peigne [chez le coiffeur] I just want a quick comb throughen deux coups de rame nous pouvons traverser la rivière we can cross the river in a couple of strokes3. [au golf, au billard] stroke4. (familier) [savoir-faire] knackah, tu as le coup pour mettre la pagaille! you really have a gift ou a knack for creating havoc, don't you!une fois que tu auras pris le coup, ça ira tout seul! you'll find it's very easy once you get used to it ou once you've got the knack!5. MÉTÉOROLOGIE6. [effet soudain] wavej'ai eu un coup de fatigue I suddenly felt tired, a wave of tiredness came over me7. (familier) [boisson] drinkj'ai le hoquet — bois un coup I've got (the) hiccups — drink something ou have a drink8. [lancer] throwelle a renversé toutes les boîtes de conserve en un seul coup she knocked down all the cans in one throw[aux dés] throw (of the dice)CARTES goa. [essai] it's a trial runb. [échec] it's a failureC.[ACTE OU SITUATION EXCEPTIONNELS]1. (familier) [mauvais tour] trick(faire) un mauvais ou sale coup (à quelqu'un) (to play) a dirty trick (on somebody)monter un coup contre quelqu'un to set somebody up, to frame somebodyfaire le coup de... à quelqu'un: il a essayé de me faire le coup de la panne he tried to pull the old running-out-of-petrol trick on mene me fais pas le coup de ne pas venir! now don't stand me up, will you!coup monté put-up job, frame-up2. (très familier & argot milieu) [vol, escroquerie] job3. (familier) [affaire]je veux l'acheter mais on est plusieurs sur le coup I want to buy it but there are several people interestedexpliquer le coup à quelqu'un to explain the situation ou set-up to somebodyil a manqué ou raté son coup he didn't pull it offc'est un coup à avoir un accident, ça! that's the sort of thing that causes accidents!combien crois-tu que ça va coûter? — oh, c'est un coup de 3 000 euros how much do you think it will cost? — oh, about 3,000 euros[personne - sexuellement] (vulgaire)4. [action remarquable, risquée] coupfaire un beau ou joli coup to pull a (real) coupquand il s'agit d'un gros coup, elle met la main à la pâte when it's something really important, she lends a handtenter le coup to have a go, to give it a tryc'est un coup à faire ou tenter it's worth trying ou a try5. [circonstance marquante]du premier coup first time, at the first attemptau prochain coup, tu vas y arriver you'll do it next time ou at your next goce coup-ci, on s'en va this time, we're off————————à coups de locution prépositionnellela productivité a été augmentée à coups de primes spéciales productivity was increased through ou by dint of special bonusesà coup sûr locution adverbiale————————après coup locution adverbialeson attitude, après coup, s'expliquait bien it was easy to explain her attitude afterwards ou in retrospectà tous les coups locution adverbiale1. [chaque fois] every time2. [sans aucun doute]à tous les coups, il a oublié he's bound to have forgottenau coup par coup locution adverbialecoup sur coup locution adverbialedans le coup (familier) locution adjectivalea. [complice] she's in on it ou involved in itb. [au courant] she knows all about itc. [à la page] she's hip ou with itmoi, je ne suis plus dans le coupa. [dans l'affaire] count me out ou leave me out of itb. [au courant] I'm a bit out of touch ou out of itdans le coup (familier) locution adverbiale————————du coup locution adverbialeelle ne pouvait pas venir, du coup j'ai reporté le dîner as she couldn't come, I put the dinner off, she couldn't come so I put the dinner off————————d'un (seul) coup locution adverbialeil a tout bu d'un coup he drank the whole lot in one go, he downed it in one2. [soudainement] all of a suddenj'ai eu envie de pleurer/de le gifler, ça m'a pris d'un coup (familier) I got a sudden urge to cry/to slap himpour le coup locution adverbialepour le coup, je ne savais plus quoi faire at that point, I didn't know what to do nextj'ai aussi failli renverser le lait, c'est pour le coup qu'il aurait été en colère! (familier) I nearly spilt the milk as well, he really would have been furious then!sous le coup de locution prépositionnellesous le coup de la colère, on dit des choses qu'on regrette après you often say things in anger which you regret latersur le coup locution adverbiale1. [mourir] instantlyje n'ai pas compris sur le coup I didn't understand immediately ou straightawaysur le coup de locution prépositionnellesur le coup de 6 h/de midi roundabout ou around 6 o'clock/midday————————coup d'aile nom masculincoup de balai nom masculincoup de barre nom masculincoup de chapeau nom masculincoup de cœur nom masculinavoir un ou le coup de cœur pour quelque chose to fall in love with something, to be really taken with somethingcoup de coude nom masculina. [en signe] to nudge somebodyb. [agressivement] to dig one's elbow into somebody————————coup d'éclat nom masculin————————coup d'État nom masculin[putsch] coup (d'état)coup de feu nom masculin1. [tir] shottirer un coup de feu to fire a shot, to shoot2. (figuré)→ link=coupcoup de téléphonecoup de filet nom masculin[suspects] haulcoup de foudre nom masculincoup de fouet nom masculina. (sens propre) to lash ou to whip somebody————————coup fourré nom masculin————————coup franc nom masculincoup de fusil nom masculin1. [acte] shoton entendait des coups de fusil you could hear shooting ou shots being fired2. (figuré)on y mange bien, mais après c'est le coup de fusil! it's a good restaurant, but the bill is a bit of a shock!coup de grâce nom masculin————————coup du lapin nom masculin[coup] rabbit punch[dans un accident de voiture] whiplash (substantif non comptable)coup de main nom masculin1. [raid] smash-and-grab (attack)2. [aide]donner un coup de main à quelqu'un to give ou to lend somebody a hand3. [savoir-faire]avoir le coup de main to have the knack ou the touch————————coup d'œil nom masculinelle s'en rendit compte au premier coup d'œil she noticed straight away ou immediately ou at a glancedonner ou jeter un petit coup d'œil à to have a quick look ou glance atd'un coup d'œil, il embrassa le tableau he took in the situation at a glance2. [panorama] viewcoup de pied nom masculin[d'une personne, d'un cheval] kickdonner un coup de pied à quelqu'un/dans quelque chose to kick somebody/somethingcoup de poing nom masculindonner un coup de poing à quelqu'un to give somebody a punch, to punch somebodyfaire le coup de poing to brawl, to fightcoup de poing adjectif invariable‘opération coup de poing’ ‘prices slashed’coup de poker nom masculinon peut tenter la chose, mais c'est un coup de poker we can try it but it's a bit riskycoup de pompe nom masculincoup de pouce nom masculincoup de sang nom masculincoup de soleil nom masculinsunburn (substantif non comptable)prendre ou attraper un coup de soleil to get sunburnt————————coup du sort nom masculin[favorable] stroke of luck[défavorable] stroke of bad luckcoup de téléphone nom masculindonner ou passer un coup de téléphone to make a callrecevoir un coup de téléphone to receive ou to get a phone callcoup de tête nom masculin1. [dans une bagarre] head buttcoup de théâtre nom masculinet alors, coup de théâtre, on lui demande de démissionner and then, out of the blue, he was asked to resigncoup de torchon nom masculin(familier) [bagarre] fist-fightcoup de vent nom masculin1. [rafale] gust (of wind)2. (locution)en coup de vent in a flash ou a whirlentrer/partir en coup de vent to rush in/off -
51 locomotive
locomotive [lɔkɔmɔtiv]feminine noun* * *lɔkɔmɔtiv1) Chemin de Fer engine, locomotive••souffler comme une locomotive — (colloq) to puff and pant
* * *lɔkɔmɔtiv nf1) (= engin) locomotive, engine2) fig (= élément moteur) driving force* * *locomotive nf1 Rail engine, locomotive; locomotive à vapeur steam engine;2 fig ( meneur) driving-force; ( d'une mode) trendsetter; (personne, région dynamique) powerhouse; Sport pace-setter.souffler comme une locomotive to puff and pant.[lɔkɔmɔtiv] nom féminin -
52 impedance
1) полное сопротивление, импеданс•- acoustic impedance
- active impedance of array element
- anode-load impedance
- antenna impedance
- antenna input impedance
- asynchronous impedance
- avalanche impedance
- blocked impedance
- blocked electrical impedance
- blocked mechanical impedance
- branch impedance
- breakdown impedance
- cathode-coating impedance
- cathode-interface impedance
- cathode-interface layer impedance
- cavity impedance
- characteristic impedance
- characteristic wave impedance
- closed impedance
- closed-loop input impedance
- closed-loop output impedance
- common-mode input impedance
- complex impedance
- conjugate impedances
- dc impedance
- differential-input impedance
- driving impedance
- driving-point impedance
- dynamic impedance
- dynamic plate impedance
- electrical impedance
- electrode impedance
- feed-point impedance
- filter characteristic impedance
- free impedance
- free-motional impedance
- free-space characteristic impedance
- gate-to-drain impedance
- gate-to-source impedance
- image impedances
- input impedance
- input antenna impedance
- interaction impedance
- internal input impedance
- internal output impedance
- intrinsic impedance
- isolated impedance of array element
- iterative impedance
- large-signal impedance
- line impedance
- load impedance
- loaded impedance
- loop impedance
- loudspeaker impedance
- low-signal impedance
- lumped impedance
- magnetic impedance
- matched impedance
- matching impedance
- mechanical impedance
- mesh impedance
- modal impedance
- motional impedance
- mutual impedance
- negative impedance
- nominal impedance
- normal impedance
- normalized impedance
- off impedance
- on impedance
- open-circuit impedance
- open-circuit forward-transfer impedance
- open-circuit input impedance
- open-circuit output impedance
- open-circuit reverse-transfer impedance
- opened impedance
- open-loop output impedance
- parasitic impedance
- plate impedance
- plate-load impedance
- plate-to-plate impedance
- radiation impedance
- reciprocal impedance
- reduced impedance
- reflected impedance
- rejector impedance
- resistive impedance - short-circuit impedance
- short-circuit input impedance
- single-ended input impedance
- skin impedance
- small-signal impedance
- source impedance
- speaker impedance
- specific acoustic impedance
- spurious impedance
- superconducting-surface impedance
- surface impedance
- surface transfer impedance
- surge impedance
- synchronous impedance
- terminal impedance
- terminating impedance
- thermal impedance
- transfer impedance
- tube impedance
- unit-area acoustic impedance
- vector impedance
- wave impedance
- Zener impedance -
53 impedance
1) полное сопротивление, импеданс•- acoustic impedance
- active impedance of array element
- anode-load impedance
- antenna impedance
- antenna input impedance
- asynchronous impedance
- avalanche impedance
- blocked electrical impedance
- blocked impedance
- blocked mechanical impedance
- branch impedance
- breakdown impedance
- cathode-coating impedance
- cathode-interface impedance
- cathode-interface layer impedance
- cavity impedance
- characteristic impedance
- characteristic wave impedance
- closed impedance
- closed-loop input impedance
- closed-loop output impedance
- common-mode input impedance
- complex impedance
- conjugate impedances
- dc impedance
- differential-input impedance
- driving impedance
- driving-point impedance
- dynamic impedance
- dynamic plate impedance
- electrical impedance
- electrode impedance
- feed-point impedance
- filter characteristic impedance
- free impedance
- free-motional impedance
- free-space characteristic impedance
- gate-to-drain impedance
- gate-to-source impedance
- image impedances
- input antenna impedance
- input impedance
- interaction impedance
- internal input impedance
- internal output impedance
- intrinsic impedance
- isolated impedance of array element
- iterative impedance
- large-signal impedance
- line impedance
- load impedance
- loaded impedance
- loop impedance
- loudspeaker impedance
- low-signal impedance
- lumped impedance
- magnetic impedance
- matched impedance
- matching impedance
- mechanical impedance
- mesh impedance
- modal impedance
- motional impedance
- mutual impedance
- negative impedance
- nominal impedance
- normal impedance
- normalized impedance
- off impedance
- on impedance
- open-circuit forward-transfer impedance
- open-circuit impedance
- open-circuit input impedance
- open-circuit output impedance
- open-circuit reverse-transfer impedance
- opened impedance
- open-loop output impedance
- parasitic impedance
- plate impedance
- plate-load impedance
- plate-to-plate impedance
- radiation impedance
- reciprocal impedance
- reduced impedance
- reflected impedance
- rejector impedance
- resistive impedance - short-circuit impedance
- short-circuit input impedance
- single-ended input impedance
- skin impedance
- small-signal impedance
- source impedance
- speaker impedance
- specific acoustic impedance
- spurious impedance
- superconducting-surface impedance
- surface impedance
- surface transfer impedance
- surge impedance
- synchronous impedance
- terminal impedance
- terminating impedance
- thermal impedance
- transfer impedance
- tube impedance
- unit-area acoustic impedance
- vector impedance
- wave impedance
- Zener impedanceThe New English-Russian Dictionary of Radio-electronics > impedance
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54 механизм
action, device, machine, gear, mechanism, motion* * *механи́зм м.
mechanism; gear; deviceполуча́ть модифика́цию механи́зма ( в теории механизмов и машин) — derive a mechanismмехани́зм автомати́ческой пода́чи — automatic feed mechanismмехани́зм автомати́ческой регулиро́вки соста́ва то́плива — automatic mixture controlмехани́зм автомати́ческой сме́ны челнока́ — automatic shuttle changerавтоно́мный механи́зм — self-reacting deviceазимута́льный механи́зм — azimuth gear, azimuth mechanismмехани́зм блокиро́вки дифференци́ала — differential lockблокиро́вочный механи́зм ( механического типа) — latching mechanismблоки́рующий механи́зм — lock gear, blocking [interlocking] mechanismмехани́зм бо́я текст. — picking mechanismмехани́зм бо́я, кривоши́пный текст. — crank picking motionмехани́зм бо́я, эксце́нтриковый текст. — tappet eccentric motionбумаготранспорти́рующий механи́зм — paper-ribbon feeding mechanismмехани́зм бы́строго хо́да — rapid-traverse mechanismвинтово́й механи́зм — screw(-type) mechanismмехани́зм включе́ния1. маш. engaging [starting] mechanism2. с.-х. tripмехани́зм возвра́та моне́ты ( в таксофоне) — refund mechanismмехани́зм возвра́та теле́жки прок. — carriage return mechanismмехани́зм возвра́тно-поступа́тельного движе́ния кристаллиза́тора ( в установке непрерывной разливки стали) — mould reciprocating mechanismволочи́льный механи́зм метал. — draw-off gearвпускно́й механи́зм — admission gearмехани́зм враща́ющейся кули́сы — rotating block linkageмехани́зм враще́ния анте́нны — scanner assemblyвременно́й механи́зм — timing equipment, timing device, timer, timing [time] mechanismвспомога́тельные механи́змы — auxiliary machineryмехани́зм вы́борки вчт. — access mechanismмехани́зм выглубле́ния с.-х. — raising mechanismмехани́зм выглубле́ния сошнико́в — colter raising mechanismмехани́зм вы́грузки — discharge deviceвыключа́ющий механи́зм полигр. — justification mechanismмехани́зм выключе́ния1. disengaging [trip] mechanism2. с.-х. tripмехани́зм выра́внивания с.-х. — leveling mechanismмехани́зм выра́внивания, ма́ятниковый с.-х. — pendulum levelerвысева́ющий механи́зм — sowing [seeding] mechanismвыта́лкивающий механи́зм прок. — pull-back mechanismмехани́зм газораспределе́ния — valve gearгла́вные механи́змы мор. — main [propulsion] machineryгнездообразу́ющий механи́зм с.-х. — grouping mechanismмехани́зм горе́ния — combustion mechanismгра́бельный механи́зм — rake mechanismгре́йферный механи́зм кфт. — claw mechanismгрузоподъё́мный механи́зм — hoisting deviceмехани́зм движе́ния кристаллиза́тора ( в установке непрерывной разливки стали) — mould-moving mechanismдви́жущий механи́зм1. driving mechanism, gear train2. ( шагового искателя) тлф. stepping mechanismдвухкоромы́словый механи́зм — double-lever mechanismдвухкривоши́пный механи́зм — double-crank mechanismмехани́зм де́йствия корро́зии — corrosion mechanismмехани́зм де́йствия корро́зии состои́т в, … — corrosion proceeds by a … mechanismдели́тельный механи́зм — dividerдифференциа́льный механи́зм — differential (gear)механи́зм для выта́скивания опра́вки прок. — stripper mechanismмехани́зм для подъё́ма мульд — charging-box lifting deviceдози́рующий механи́зм — batching deviceмехани́зм заглубле́ния с.-х. — lowering mechanismзагру́зочный механи́зм — charging device, chargerзадаю́щий механи́зм прок. — pushing deviceзажимно́й механи́зм — clamping device, clamping mechanismзамыка́ющий механи́зм свз. — closing mechanism, locking deviceзапира́ющий механи́зм — locking deviceмехани́зм захва́та прок. — gripping mechanismзевообразу́ющий механи́зм текст. — shedding motionзнакопеча́тающий механи́зм — symbol-printing mechanismзубча́тый механи́зм — gear trainмехани́зм измене́ния ша́га ( гребного винта) — pitch control mechanismмехани́зм измери́тельного прибо́ра ( подвижная часть) — moving element (Примечание. Перевод movement не рекомендован соответствующими стандартами.)интегри́рующий механи́зм — integrating mechanismисполни́тельный механи́зм — actuating mechanismus, actuatorисполни́тельный, гидравли́ческий механи́зм — hydraulic actuatorисполни́тельный, гидравли́ческий механи́зм дро́ссельного управле́ния — valve-controlled actuatorисполни́тельный, гидравли́ческий объё́мный механи́зм — pump-controlled hydraulic actuatorисполни́тельный, гидравли́ческий механи́зм со стру́йным управле́нием — jet-pipe actuatorисполни́тельный, дискре́тный механи́зм — digital actuatorисполни́тельный, лине́йный механи́зм — linear actuatorисполни́тельный, многопозицио́нный механи́зм — multiposition actuatorисполни́тельный, пневмати́ческий механи́зм — air actuatorисполни́тельный, поршнево́й механи́зм — piston actuatorмехани́зм кантова́ния — tilting mechanismкасси́рующий механи́зм — coin collector, collecting deviceмехани́зм кача́ния ( печи) — tilting mechanismмехани́зм кача́ющейся кули́сы — swinging block linkageкла́панный механи́зм с двумя́ ве́рхними вала́ми — double overhead camshaft, d.o.h.c.кла́панный механи́зм с одни́м ве́рхним ва́лом — single overhead camshaft, s.o.h.c.механи́зм клетево́го парашю́та горн. — grip gearклиновыпуска́ющий механи́зм полигр. — space-band key mechanismколенорыча́жный механи́зм — toggleкоммутацио́нный механи́зм свз. — switchкривоши́пно-коромы́словый механи́зм — crank-and-rocker mechanismкривоши́пно-кули́сный механи́зм — oscillating crank gear, block linkage (mechanism)кривоши́пно-ползу́нный механи́зм — slider-crank mechanismкривоши́пно-ползу́нный, аксиа́льный механи́зм — central crank mechanismкривоши́пно-ползу́нный, дезаксиа́льный механи́зм — eccentric crank mechanismкривоши́пно-шату́нный механи́зм — crank mechanismкривоши́пный механи́зм — crank mechanismкрути́льный механи́зм — twisting mechanismкулачко́вый механи́зм — cam mechanism, cam gearкулачко́вый, распредели́тельный механи́зм — tappet gearкулачко́вый механи́зм транспортиро́вки киноплё́нки — harmonic cam movementкули́сный механи́зм — link gearлентопротя́жный механи́зм1. ( кинокамеры) film-pulling [film-movement] mechanism2. ( вычислительной машины) tape drive, tape transportлистоотдели́тельный механи́зм полигр. — sheet-separating mechanismло́жечный выбра́сывающий механи́зм ( сеялки) — cup feedмехани́зм мальти́йского креста́ — Geneva stop-motion, Maltese-cross [Geneva] movementматрицевыпуска́ющий механи́зм полигр. — escapement mechanismма́ятниковый механи́зм — pendulum motionмикрометри́ческий механи́зм — micrometer motionмехани́зм мо́тки — winding mechanismнабо́рный механи́зм ( приёмно-печатающей части буквопечатающего телеграфа) — selector mechanismмехани́зм наво́дки на ре́зкость опт. — focusing systemнажимно́й механи́зм прок. — screwdown mechanismмехани́зм накло́на конве́ртера — converter tilting mechanismмехани́зм накло́на платфо́рмы ( жатки) — platform tilting mechanismнамо́точный механи́зм — winding machineмехани́зм наплы́ва кфт. — dissolve mechanismнапо́рный механи́зм ( экскаватора) — crowding [racking] gearмехани́зм на́тиска полигр. — impression mechanismмехани́зм обка́тки ( тип зубчатой передачи) — epicyclic gearing, epicyclic (gear) trainмехани́зм обра́тной свя́зи — feedback mechanismобращё́нный механи́зм — reversed mechanismокола́чивающий механи́зм кож. — beater attachmentмехани́зм опереже́ния впры́ска — injection advance device, injection advance apparatusмехани́зм опроки́дывания прок. — tilting mechanismопроки́дывающий механи́зм1. авто dumping [tipping] gear, dumping [tipping] mechanism2. ( для слитков) tumblerоса́дочный механи́зм — upsetting deviceмехани́зм остано́ва — stop motionмехани́зм отво́да рабо́чих о́рганов, предохрани́тельный с.-х. — break-back mechanismотводя́щий механи́зм ( транспортёра) — deflecting mechanismмехани́зм откидно́го бё́рда текст. — loose reed mechanismоття́гивающий механи́зм прок. — pull-back mechanismочисти́тельный механи́зм с.-х. — cleaning mechanismпа́лубные механи́змы — deck machineryпарораспредели́тельный механи́зм — valve-gear mechanism, steam distributorмехани́зм перево́да реги́стра свз. — case shifter, case shift (mechanism)перево́дный механи́зм ж.-д. — reverse gearпереда́точный механи́зм — transmission mechanism; transfer device; (крана, экскаватора) traversing gearмехани́зм переключе́ния — switching mechanism; change-over mechanismмехани́зм переключе́ния переда́ч [скоросте́й] — gear shift(ing) [speed control] mechanismмехани́зм перемагни́чивания — magnetization mechanismмехани́зм перемеще́ния электро́дов ( в ферросплавной печи) — electrode-positioning mechanismперенабо́рный механи́зм ( телетайпа или старт-стопного телеграфного аппарата) — transfer mechanismмехани́зм периоди́ческого перемеще́ния — indexing mechanismперфори́рующий механи́зм — perforating mechanismмехани́зм петлева́ния прок. — looperпеча́тающий механи́зм — printing mechanismпита́ющий механи́зм — feeder, feeding mechanismпланета́рный механи́зм — planetary train, planetary gearпло́ский механи́зм ( в теории механизмов и машин) — plain mechanismмехани́зм поворо́та1. ( печи) swinging mechanism2. ( кислородного конвертера) swivelling deviceповоро́тный механи́зм1. indexing mechanism2. ж.-д. slewing gear, traversing mechanismповоро́тный механи́зм оборо́тного ору́дия с.-х. — turnover, trip-over, change-over mechanismмехани́зм пода́чи ( в станках) — feedвключа́ть механи́зм пода́чи — apply the feedмехани́зм пода́чи перфока́рт — punch(ed) card feederмехани́зм пода́чи руло́нов прок. — coil handling apparatusмехани́зм пода́чи электро́дной про́волоки свар. — electrode feeding machineподаю́щий механи́зм ( угольного комбайна) — haulage unitподбира́ющий механи́зм с.-х. — pick-up mechanism, pick-up assemblyмехани́зм подъё́ма (напр. жатки, мотовила подборщика) — liftмехани́зм подъё́ма засло́нки метал. — door-lifting mechanismмехани́зм подъё́ма фу́рмы ( кислородного конвертера) — lance hoistподъё́мно-тра́нспортные механи́змы — materials-handling machinesподъё́мный механи́зм — lifter, lifting mechanism, hoistмехани́зм предвари́тельного вы́бора ( переключаемой передачи) авто — preselectorпри́водно-замыка́ющий механи́зм ж.-д. — switch-and-lock movementприводно́й механи́зм — operating [driving] mechanismрабо́чий механи́зм — operating [working] mechanismразбра́сывающий механи́зм с.-х. — spreading [ejection] mechanismразводно́й механи́зм ( моста) — turning machineryмехани́зм раздева́ния сли́тков метал. — ingot stripperразмыка́ющий механи́зм — trip(ping) mechanismра́стровый механи́зм — screen distance adjusting mechanismрастя́гивающий механи́зм — stretcherрасцепля́ющий механи́зм — tripping [disengaging, releasing] gear, trip [release] mechanismреверси́вный механи́зм — reversing mechanism, tumbler gearмехани́зм реверси́рования ша́га винта́ ав. — pitch reversing gearрегули́рующий механи́зм — adjusting gear, control mechanismредукцио́нный механи́зм — reducing [reduction] gearре́жущий механи́зм ( комбайна) — cutter barрулево́й механи́зм — steering gearрулево́й механи́зм с усили́телем — power-assisted steering gearрыча́жный механи́зм — lever motion, leverage, linkageмехани́зм свобо́дного хо́да ( обгонная муфта) — overrunning [free-wheel] clutchмехани́зм сжа́тия электро́дов свар. — ramмехани́зм сме́ны уто́чных шпуль — automatic pirn changer, automatic weft replenisherмехани́зм соба́чек ( шлеппера) прок. — ducking dog mechanismсотряса́тельный механи́зм с.-х. — shaker mechanismстержнево́й механи́зм ( в теории механизмов и машин) — link mechanismстержнево́й, четырёхзве́нный механи́зм — four-bar link mechanismсто́порный механи́зм — arrester, arresting gear, arresting [locking] device, lock mechanismстри́пперный механи́зм — ingot stripperмехани́зм стыко́вки косм. — docking mechanismмехани́зм сцепле́ния ж.-д. — catching [coupling] device, catch gearсчё́тный механи́зм — counter mechanism; полигр. unit-registering mechanismсчё́тный механи́зм счё́тчика — register of a meter, counting mechanism of a meterсчи́тывающий механи́зм — reading mechanismмехани́зм съё́ма поча́тков текст. — doffing motionта́нгенсный механи́зм — cross-slide mechanismтексозабива́ющий механи́зм кож. — tack driverмехани́змы топливопода́чи — coal-handling facilityтормозно́й механи́зм — brake [braking] gearмехани́зм то́чного вы́сева — precision sowing mechanismмехани́зм три́ммерного эффе́кта ав. — trimming mechanismуде́рживающий механи́зм — restraining element, holding deviceмехани́зм управле́ния ковшо́м — bucket controlмехани́зм управле́ния накло́ном ковша́ — bucket tip controlмехани́зм управле́ния сцепле́ния, рыча́жный — clutch linkageуправля́ющий механи́зм — operating mechanismустано́вочный механи́зм1. adjusting gear2. прок. roll-separating mechanismмехани́зм фикса́ции космона́вта — retention mechanismмехани́зм фокусиро́вки — focusing system; lens-focusing mechanismфрикцио́нный механи́зм — friction gearхрапово́й механи́зм — ratchet-and-pawl mechanism, ratchet-and-pawl gearце́вочный механи́зм — lantern wheel mechanismчасово́й механи́зм1. (механизм часов, напр., ручных) movement2. ( в качестве привода других устройств) clockwork (drive)… с часовы́м механи́змом — clock(work)-operated, clock(work)-drivenчувстви́тельный механи́зм — sensing mechanismмехани́зм шарни́рного антипараллелогра́мма — antiparallel link mechanismмехани́зм шарни́рного параллелогра́мма — parallel link mechanismшарни́рный механи́зм — link mechanismшарни́рный механи́зм наве́ски ковша́ — bucket linkageщёткоустано́вочный механи́зм ( компаса) — brush-setting mechanismщё́точный механи́зм эл. — brush gear -
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1) напряжение, разность потенциалов2) потенциал•- accelerating voltagevoltage across — напряжение на (напр. зажимах)
- acceleration voltage
- active voltage
- actuating voltage
- allowable voltage
- alternating voltage
- anode voltage
- anode breakdown voltage
- anode-cathode voltage
- anode-to-cathode voltage
- applied voltage
- arc voltage
- arc-drop voltage
- asymptotic breakdown voltage
- avalanche voltage
- avalanche breakdown voltage
- average voltage
- back voltage
- balanced voltages
- barrier voltage
- base voltage
- baseband voltage
- base-to-emitter voltage
- bath voltage
- bias voltage
- birefringence threshold voltage
- black-out voltage
- blanking voltage
- blocking voltage
- blue video voltage
- booster voltage
- branch voltage
- breakdown voltage
- breakover voltage
- bridge supply voltage
- bucking voltage
- built-in voltage
- bus voltage
- calibration voltage
- capacitor voltage
- catcher voltage
- cathode voltage
- cathode sheath voltage
- cathode storage-element equilibrium voltage
- cell voltage
- charge voltage
- circuit voltage
- clamp voltage
- clock voltage
- closed-circuit voltage
- coercive voltage
- collector voltage
- collector breakdown voltage
- collector storage-element equilibrium voltage
- collector-to-base voltage
- collector-to-emitter voltage
- color voltage
- commercial-frequency voltage
- common-mode voltage
- commutating voltage
- compensating voltage
- complex voltage
- compliance voltage
- composite controlling voltage
- computer voltage
- constant voltage
- contact voltage
- control voltage
- control-circuit voltage
- convergence voltage
- corona start voltage
- counter voltage
- crest voltage
- critical voltage
- critical anode voltage
- critical grid voltage
- crossover voltage
- current-resistance voltage
- cutoff voltage
- dc voltage
- decelerating voltage
- decomposition voltage
- deflecting voltage
- derivative voltage
- dielectric breakdown voltage
- differential-mode voltage
- dipole voltage
- dipole barrier voltage
- direct voltage
- discharge voltage
- disruptive discharge voltage
- domain voltage
- drain voltage
- driving voltage
- drop-away voltage
- drop-out voltage
- effective voltage
- electric voltage
- electrode voltage
- emitter voltage
- equilibrium voltage
- error voltage
- excess voltage
- excess domain voltage
- excitation voltage
- extinction voltage
- extinguishing voltage
- extra-high voltage
- Faraday voltage
- field voltage
- filament voltage
- final voltage
- firing voltage
- first breakdown voltage
- first crossover voltage
- flashback voltage
- flashover voltage
- flat-band voltage
- floating voltage
- fluctuation voltage
- flyback voltage
- focusing voltage
- formation voltage
- forming voltage
- forward voltage
- forward breakover voltage
- forward gate voltage
- fuel-cell voltage
- gate voltage
- gate nontrigger voltage
- gate trigger voltage
- gate turn-off voltage
- generated voltage
- gradient-established storage-element equilibrium voltage
- green-video voltage
- grid voltage
- half-wave voltage
- Hall voltage
- heater voltage
- high voltage
- high-level voltage
- holding voltage
- ignition voltage
- impressed voltage
- induced voltage
- inflection-point voltage
- initial voltage
- initial inverse voltage
- injected voltage
- in-phase voltage
- input voltage
- input error voltage
- interference voltage
- internal correction voltage
- inverse voltage
- ionization voltage
- junction voltage
- keep-alive voltage
- kickback voltage
- line voltage
- link voltage
- load voltage
- logical-threshold voltage
- low-level voltage
- magnetron critical voltage
- mains voltage
- maintaining voltage
- mask voltage
- minimum off-state voltage
- neutralizing voltage
- node voltage
- node-to-datum voltage
- noise voltage
- no-load voltage
- nominal voltage
- offset voltage
- off-load voltage
- off-state voltage
- on-load voltage
- on-state voltage
- open-circuit voltage
- operating voltage
- oscillating voltage
- out-of-balance voltages
- out-of-phase voltage
- output voltage
- output offset voltage
- pace voltage
- peak voltage
- peak inverse voltage
- peak-point voltage
- peak reverse voltage
- peak-to-peak voltage
- periodic voltage
- permissible voltage
- phase voltage
- photoelectric voltage
- pickup voltage
- pinch-off voltage
- plate voltage
- polarizing voltage
- poling voltage
- primary voltage
- principal voltage
- projected peak-point voltage
- psophometric voltage
- pull-in voltage
- pulsating voltage
- pump voltage
- punch-through voltage
- puncture voltage
- push-pull voltages
- push-push -voltages
- rail voltage
- rated voltage
- rated impulse withstand voltage
- reactive voltage
- rectified voltage
- rectifier-load voltage
- red video voltage
- reference voltage
- reflector voltage
- reignition voltage
- residual voltage
- resistance voltage
- resonance voltage
- reverse voltage
- reverse-bias voltage
- reverse-bias breakdown voltage
- ripple voltage
- root-mean-square voltage
- saturation voltage
- sawtooth voltage
- scanning voltage
- screen-grid voltage
- secondary voltage
- secondary-emission crossover voltage
- second-crossover voltage
- self-breakdown voltage
- self-firing voltage
- self-induction voltage
- shot-noise voltage
- signal voltage
- single-ended input voltage
- single-ended output voltage
- sinusoidal voltage
- source voltage
- square-wave voltage
- stabilized voltage
- staircase voltage
- starter breakdown voltage
- starting voltage
- step voltage
- storage-element equilibrium voltage
- supply voltage
- surge voltage
- sweep voltage
- swing voltage
- switching voltage
- synchronousvoltage
- tank voltage
- target voltage
- temperature voltage
- thermocouple voltage
- thermoelectric voltage
- threshold voltage
- time-base voltage
- touch voltage
- tree-branch voltage
- tunnel breakdown voltage
- ultrahigh voltage
- unit step voltage
- valley voltage
- variable voltage
- working voltage
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- resistance
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2. прочность; устойчивость
3. стойкость
resistance to air passage [penetration, permeability] — воздухонепроницаемость
resistance to rotation — сопротивление повороту (конца стержня и т. п.)
resistance to rupture — сопротивление разрыву, прочность на разрыв
resistance to vapor passage [penetration, permeability] — паронепроницаемость
- abrasion resistance
- acid resistance
- age resistance
- air flow resistance
- air-to-air resistance
- alkali resistance
- ascent resistance
- bearing resistance
- bending resistance
- boil resistance
- buckling resistance
- compression resistance
- continuous tangential resistance
- cracking resistance
- crushing resistance
- cutting resistance
- driving resistance
- driving resistance of a pile
- dynamic resistance
- dynamic pile resistance
- end resistance
- enhanced slip resistance
- fatigue resistance
- filter resistance
- final filter resistance
- fire resistance
- fire resistance of separating element
- flow resistance
- freezing resistance
- frictional resistance
- frost resistance
- heat resistance
- heating resistance
- heat transmission resistance
- hold resistance to extraction
- hydraulic resistance
- impact resistance
- initial filter resistance
- light resistance
- local resistance
- passive resistance
- penetration resistance
- pile resistance
- pullout resistance
- rupture resistance
- scratch resistance
- seismic resistance
- shaft friction resistance
- shearing resistance
- shear resistance
- shock resistance
- sliding resistance
- specific resistance
- specific driving resistance
- sulfate resistance
- surface resistance
- surface heat transfer resistance
- thermal resistance
- thermal boundary resistance
- thermal shock resistance
- tinting resistance
- tip resistance
- torsional resistance
- traction resistance
- ultimate resistance
- ultimate static frictional resistance
- vapor resistance
- water resistance
- weather resistance
- wind resistance
Англо-русский строительный словарь. — М.: Русский Язык. С.Н.Корчемкина, С.К.Кашкина, С.В.Курбатова. 1995.
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1) General subject: banner, basic, compere (программы), driver, emcee (радиопрограммы), forehand, guiding, head, hegemonic, homeward, host, in the first flight, in the highest flight, inductive, key, key-note, (о должности) lead ((прилаг.) The lead investigator manages the investigation and directs the efforts of the team.), leading, managing, master, master of ceremonies (концерт, телепередачу и т. п.), pacesetting, powered, premiere, principal, principal sum, star, stellar (об артисте, роли и т. п.), top ranked, topline, show presenter (программы, передачи, шоу и т.д.)2) Colloquial: emcee (радиопрограммы и т.п.)4) Engineering: announcer (передачи), chief, continuity announcer (передачи), element leader, motive, narrator (передачи)5) Construction: principal rafter6) Mathematics: conducting, conductor9) Psychology: inductive (к чему-л.)12) Information technology: driving13) Banking: top-ranked (о банке)14) Advertising: MC, presenter, spokesman, spokesperson15) Mass media: moderator17) Drilling: leader18) Education: discussion facilitator19) Automation: lead, master (напр. об устройстве, приборе)21) Makarov: central, chief (возглавляющий), drive (приводящий в действие, движение), driving (приводящий в действие, движение), key (ключевой, основной), keynote, leading (возглавляющий), master (напр., об устройстве, приборе), master (о главной радиостанции), pilot, piloting, pivotal, top22) SAP.tech. maintaining23) Marketology: facilitator -
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крутящий момент
вращающий момент
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deflecting torque
driving torque
torque, from electrostatic, electromagnetic or other effects, on the moving element
[IEV number 312-05-01]FR
couple moteur
couple, provenant des actions électrostatiques, électromagnétiques ou autres s'exerçant sur l'équipage mobile
[IEV number 312-05-01]Тематики
- измерение электр. величин в целом
Синонимы
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3.4.13.2 крутящий момент (torque capacity): Максимальный крутящий момент на трубе, определяемый при испытании, возникающий между ее концами, не приводящий к остаточной деформации.
См. рисунок 7.
Источник: ГОСТ Р ИСО 21467-2011: Машины землеройные. Машины для горизонтального направленного бурения. Терминология и эксплуатационные показатели оригинал документа
Русско-английский словарь нормативно-технической терминологии > крутящий момент
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59 ведомое звено
1. driven member, driver2. slave unitстатическое звено; статический элемент — static unit
формирующее звено; формирующий элемент — forming unit
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60 partir
partir [paʀtiʀ]➭ TABLE 16━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━intransitive verba. ( = aller, quitter un lieu) to go ; ( = s'éloigner) to go away• es-tu prêt à partir ? are you ready to go?• nos voisins sont partis il y a six mois our neighbours left or went six months ago• quand partez-vous pour Paris ? when are you leaving for Paris?• les voilà partis ! they're off!• partons de l'hypothèse que... let's assume that...• en partant de ce principe... on that basis...b. ( = démarrer) [moteur] to start ; [train] to leavec. ( = être lancé) [fusée] to go up ; [coup de feu] to go offd. ( = être engagé) partir sur une mauvaise piste to start off on the wrong track• quand ils sont partis à discuter, il y en a pour des heures (inf) once they've got going on one of their discussions, they're at it for hours (inf)e. ( = disparaître) [tache] to come out ; [bouton de vêtement] to come off ; [douleur, rougeurs, boutons, odeur] to gof. ► à partir de from• à partir du moment où... ( = dès que) as soon as... ; ( = pourvu que) as long as...• pantalons à partir de 100 € trousers from 100 euros* * *paʀtiʀ
1.
verbe intransitif1) ( quitter un lieu) [personne] to leave, to gopartez devant, je vous rejoins — go on ahead, I'll catch you up
partir en courant/boitant/hurlant — to run off/to limp off/to go off screaming
partir fâché — to go off in a huff (colloq)
partir sans laisser d'adresse — ( sans laisser de traces) to disappear without trace
2) ( pour une destination) to gopartir pour le Mexique/l'Australie — to leave for Mexico/Australia
ils sont partis en Écosse en stop — ( ils sont encore en voyage) they're hitchhiking to Scotland; ( dans le passé) they hitchhiked to Scotland
partir à la guerre/au front — to go off to war/to the front
partir en tournée — to set off on tour GB ou on a tour
3) ( se mettre en mouvement) [personne, voiture, car, train] to leave; [avion] to take off; [moteur] to startje pars — I'm off, I'm leaving
à vos marques, prêts, partez! — on your marks, get set, go!
4) ( être projeté) [flèche, balle] to be fired; [bouchon] to shoot out; [capsule] to shoot off; [réplique] to slip outelle était tellement énervée que la gifle est partie toute seule — she was so angry that she slapped him/her before she realized what she was doing ou before she could stop herself
5) ( commencer) [chemin, route] to startles avenues qui partent de la place de l'Étoile — the avenues which radiate outwards from the Place de l'Étoile
partir favori — [concurrent, candidat] to start favourite [BrE]
partir dernier — ( dans une course) to start last
c'est parti! — ( ordre) go!
et voilà, c'est parti (colloq), il pleut! — here we go, it's raining!
être bien parti — [coureur, cheval, projet, travail, personne] to have got GB ou gotten US off to a good start
c'est mal parti — (colloq) things don't look too good, it doesn't look too promising
il a l'air parti (colloq) pour réussir — he seems to be heading for success
le mauvais temps est parti (colloq) pour durer — it looks as if the bad weather is here to stay
6) ( se fonder)partir de — to start from [idée, observation]
7) ( s'enlever) [tache, saleté] to come out; [émail, peinture] to come off; [odeur] to go; [bouton, écusson, décoration] to come off8) ( être expédié) [colis, candidature] to be sent (off)9) ( se lancer)quand il est parti (colloq) on ne l'arrête plus — once he starts ou gets going there's no stopping him
10) ( mourir) euph to go, to pass away euph
2.
à partir de locution prépositive fromà partir du moment où — ( sens temporel) as soon as; ( sens conditionnel) as long as
à partir de là, tout a basculé — from then on everything changed radically
* * *paʀtiʀ vi1) (aller vers un lieu) to goJ'aimerais partir quelque part au soleil. — I'd like to go somewhere sunny.
Si vous partez pour un long voyage, n'oubliez pas de... — If you go off on a long trip, don't forget to..., If you go away on a long trip, don't forget to...
Ils sont partis hier pour le Japon. — They went off to Japan yesterday.
Il est parti à Londres pour apprendre l'anglais. — He's gone to London to learn English.
2) (quitter un lieu) to go, to leavePartez, vous allez être en retard. — You should go, or you'll be late., You should leave, or you'll be late.
Je peux partir? — Can I go now?, Can I leave now?
Il est parti à sept heures. — He left at 7 o'clock., He went at 7 o'clock.
Je lui ai téléphoné mais il était déjà parti. — I phoned him but he'd already gone., I phoned him but he'd already left.
Il est parti de Nice à sept heures. — He left Nice at 7 o'clock.
3) (s'éloigner d'un lieu) to go away, to go off, (en voiture) to drive away, to drive offIls sont partis à toute allure. — They drove off at high speed.
4) (= commencer)partir de [hypothèse, principe] — to start from, [élément d'une suite] to start from
la numérotation part de la première page de texte — the numbering starts from the first page of the text
5) [moteur] to start6) [pétard] to go off7) [bouchon, toute pièce insérée] to come out8) [bouton, toute pièce attachée ou fixée] to come off9) [tache, marque] to come offà partir de; à partir de ce moment — from then on
Je serai chez moi à partir de huit heures. — I'll be at home from eight o'clock onwards.
À partir de Verneuil, c'est plus boisé. — After Verneuil, it's more forested.
C'est fait à partir de graisse de marmotte. — It's made from marmot fat.
À partir de là, tout est possible. — If that's the case, anything's possible.
* * *partir verb table: partirA vi1 ( quitter un lieu) [personne] to leave, to go; partir sans manger to leave ou go without eating; partez devant, je vous rejoins go on ahead, I'll catch you up; tu pars déjà? are you leaving already?; partir à pied/en voiture/en avion to leave on foot/in a car/in a plane; est-ce qu'ils sont partis en avion ou en train? did they fly or did they take the train?; il est parti en ville à bicyclette he went to town on his bicycle; il est parti il y a cinq minutes he left five minutes ago; ils sont partis en Écosse en stop ( ils sont encore en voyage) they're hitchhiking to Scotland; ( dans le passé) they hitchhiked to Scotland; partir de to leave ou go from [ville, gare, aéroport]; de quelle gare pars-tu? which station are you leaving ou going from?; je suis partie de chez moi à 20 heures I left my house at 8 pm; faire partir qn to make sb leave; j'espère que je ne vous fais pas partir? I hope I'm not driving you away?; fais partir ce chien! get that dog out of here!; partir en courant/boitant/hurlant to run off/to limp off/to go off screaming; partir fâché to go off in a huff○; partir content to go away happy; partir avec qn to go off with sb; elle est partie avec un autre she went off with another man; partir sans laisser d'adresse lit to go away without leaving a forwarding address; ( sans laisser de traces) to disappear without trace;2 ( pour une destination) to go, to leave; partir loin/dans un pays lointain to go far away/to a far-off country; partir à Paris/à New York/au Mexique to go to Paris/to New York/to Mexico; je pars à Paris demain I'm going to Paris tomorrow, I'm off to Paris tomorrow; partir pour le Mexique/l'Australie to leave for Mexico/Australia; tu pars pour combien de temps? how long are you going for?; partir pour une semaine/six mois to go for a week/six months; est-ce que tu sais que je pars pour une semaine? did you know I was going away for a week?; partir en vacances to go on holiday GB ou vacation US (à to); nous partons en vacances dans les Vosges we're going on holiday GB ou vacation to the Vosges; partir en week-end to go away for the weekend; partir en week-end à Chamonix to go to Chamonix for the weekend; partir en voyage/expédition/croisière to go on a trip/an expedition/a cruise; partir à la guerre/au front to go off to war/to the front; partir au travail to go to work; partir à la pêche/chasse to go fishing/hunting; partir faire to go to do; elle est partie se reposer she's gone for a rest; partir en tournée to set off on tour GB ou on a tour US; partir en retraite to retire;3 ( se mettre en mouvement) [voiture, car, train] to leave; [avion] to take off; [moteur] to start; [personne] to be off, to leave; les coureurs sont partis the runners are off; le train à destination de Dijon va partir the train to Dijon is about to depart ou leave; à vos marques, prêts, partez! on your marks, get set, go!;4 ( être projeté) [flèche, balle] to be fired; [bouchon] to shoot out; [capsule] to shoot off; [réplique] to slip out; il jouait avec le fusil et le coup de feu est parti he was playing with the gun and it went off; la balle est partie, le blessant à l'épaule the shot was fired, wounding him in the shoulder; le bouchon est parti d'un seul coup the cork suddenly shot out; elle était tellement énervée que la gifle est partie toute seule she was so angry that she slapped him/her before she realized what she was doing ou before she could stop herself;5 ( commencer) [chemin, route] to start; le sentier part d'ici the path starts here; les branches qui partent du tronc the branches growing out from the trunk; les avenues qui partent de la Place de l'Étoile the avenues which radiate outwards from the Place de l'Étoile; partir favori [concurrent, candidat] to start favouriteGB (à une course for a race); partir gagnant/battu d'avance to be the winner/loser before one has even started; partir dernier ( dans une course) to start last; le troisième en partant de la gauche the third (starting) from the left; partir de rien to start from nothing; c'est parti! ( si l'on donne un ordre) go!; ( si l'on constate) here we go!; et voilà, c'est parti, il pleut! here we go, it's raining!; être bien parti○ lit [coureur, cheval] to have got GB ou gotten US off to a good start; fig [projet, travail, personne] to have got GB ou gotten US off to a good start; être bien parti pour gagner lit, fig to seem all set to win; l'entreprise a l'air bien partie the firm seems to have got off to a good start; être mal parti○ lit [coureur, cheval] to have got off to a bad start; fig [personne, pays, projet] to be in a bad way; avec la récession le pays est mal parti what with the recession the country is in a bad way; c'est mal parti○ things don't look too good; il faudrait qu'il fasse beau mais c'est mal parti it would be nice if the weather was fine but it doesn't look too promising; il a l'air parti pour réussir○ he seems to be heading for success; le mauvais temps est parti pour durer○ it looks as if the bad weather is here to stay;6 ( se fonder) partir de qch to start from sth; je suis parti d'une idée/observation très simple I started from a very simple idea/observation; l'auteur est parti d'un fait divers pour écrire son roman the author used a news snippet as a starting point for his novel; partir du principe que to work on the assumption that; partir d'une bonne intention or d'un bon sentiment [idée, geste] to be well-meant; (en) partant de là○… on that basis…;7 ( s'enlever) [tache, saleté] to come out; [émail, peinture] to come off; [odeur] to go; [bouton, écusson, décoration] to come off; j'ai beau frotter, ça ne part pas no matter how hard I rub, it won't come out; la saleté part bien/mal the dirt's coming off nicely/won't come out; l'étiquette est partie the label has come off; faire partir une tache/un graffiti to remove a stain/a piece of graffiti;8 ( être expédié) [colis, lettre, rapport, candidature] to be sent (off);9 ( se lancer) quand il est parti on ne l'arrête plus once he starts ou gets going there's no stopping him; partir dans des explications/un monologue to launch into explanations/a monologue; partir dans des digressions to start digressing;B à partir de loc prép1 ( dans l'espace) from; à partir d'ici/du feu rouge/du carrefour from here/the traffic lights/the crossroads;2 ( dans le temps) from; à partir de 16 heures/du 5 février from 4 o'clock/5 February (onwards); à partir de maintenant from now on; à partir du moment où ( sens temporel) as soon as; ( sens conditionnel) as long as; c'est possible à partir du moment où tu résides dans le pays it's possible as long as you are resident in the country; à partir de là, tout a basculé from then on everything changed radically;3 ( supérieur ou égal) from; à partir de 2 000 euros from 2,000 euros; les enfants ne sont admis qu'à partir de huit ans children under eight are not admitted;4 ( en utilisant) from; fabriqué à partir de pétrole/d'un alliage made from oil/an alloy;5 ( en se basant sur) from, on the basis of; faire une étude à partir de statistiques to base a study on statistics; à partir de cet exemple il a démontré que using ou from this example he proved that; à partir de ces chiffres/résultats il est possible de… on the basis of these figures/results it is possible to…; à partir d'un échantillon représentatif from ou on the basis of a representative sample; ⇒ courir, maille, mourir.[partir] verbe intransitifpars, tu vas rater ton train (off you) go, or you'll miss your trainempêche-la de partir stop her (going), don't let her goje ne vous fais pas partir, j'espère I hope I'm not chasing you awaya. [prisonnier, otage] to set free, to let go, to releaseb. [écolier] to let outc. [employé] to let goil est parti avec la caisse he ran away ou off with the tillje ne peux pas partir du bureau avant 17 h 30 I can't leave the office before 5:30(euphémisme) [mourir] to pass on ou awaypars devant, je te rattrape go ahead, I'll catch up with youregarde cette circulation, on n'est pas encore partis! (familier) by the look of that traffic, we're not off yet!a. [personne] to fly (off)b. [courrier] to go air mail ou by airpartir en bateau to go (off) by boat, to sailpartir en voiture to go (off) by car, to drive offje pars à ou pour Toulon demain I'm leaving for ou I'm off to Toulon tomorrowpartir à la campagne/montagne/mer to go (off) to the countryside/mountains/seaside4. [aller - pour se livrer à une activité] to goelle est partie au tennis/à la danse she's gone to play tennis/to her dance classpartir à la chasse/pêche to go shooting/fishingpartir à la recherche de to set off in search of, to go looking forpartir en week-end to go off ou away for the weekendnous partons en excursion/voyage demain we're setting off on an excursion/a journey tomorrowtu ne pars pas (en vacances) cet été? aren't you going on holiday (UK) ou vacation (US) this summer?partir skier/se promener to go skiing/for a walk5. [s'engager]quand elles sont parties sur leur boulot, c'est difficile de les arrêter (familier) once they start on about their job, there's no stopping themêtre parti à faire quelque chose (familier) : les voilà partis à refaire toute la maison there they go doing up the entire house6. [démarrer - machine, moteur, voiture] to start (up) ; [ - avion] to take off, to leave ; [ - train] to leave, to depart ; [ - fusée] to go up ; [ - pétard] to go off ; [ - plante] to takeexcuse-moi, le mot est parti (tout seul) I'm sorry, the word just came outa. [moteur] to start (up)b. [pétard] to set ou to let off (separable)c. [fusil] to let off (separable)d. [plante] to get started7. [se mettre en mouvement, débuter - coureur, match, concert] to start (off)le match est bien/mal parti pour notre équipe the match has started well/badly for our teamje le vois mal parti pour récupérer son titre the way he's going, I just can't see him winning back his title8. [se vendre] to sell9. [disparaître, s'effacer - inscription] to disappear, to be rubbed off ou out, to be worn off ; [ - tache] to disappear, to go, to come out ; [ - douleur] to go, to disappear ; [ - boutons] to come off ; [ - pellicules, odeur] to goa. [salissure] to get rid of, to removeb. [odeur] to get rid of, to clearc. [douleur] to ease10. [se défaire, se détacher - attache, bouton] to come off, to go ; [ - maille] to run ; [ - étiquette] to come off————————partir de verbe plus préposition1. [dans l'espace]le ferry/marathon part de Brest the ferry sails/the marathon starts from Brestla cicatrice part du poignet et va jusqu'au coude the scar goes ou stretches from the wrist to the elbowc'est le quatrième en partant de la droite/du haut it's the fourth (one) from the right/top2. [dans le temps]nous allons faire partir le contrat du 15 janvier we'll make the contract effective (as) from January the 15th3. [dans un raisonnement]partir du principe que to start from the principle that, to start by assuming thatsi l'on part de ce principe, il faudrait ne jamais contester on that basis, one should never protest4. [provenir de]sa remarque est partie du coeur his comment came ou was (straight) from the heart, it was a heartfelt remark————————à partir de locution prépositionnelle1. [dans le temps] (as) fromà partir de mardi starting from Tuesday, from Tuesday onwardsà partir de (ce moment-) là, il ne m'a plus adressé la parole from that moment on ou from then on, he never spoke to me again2. [dans l'espace] (starting) from3. [numériquement]imposé à partir de 5 000 euros taxable from 5,000 euros upwards4. [avec, à base de] fromc'est fait à partir d'huiles végétales it's made from ou with vegetable oils
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