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expose to cold

1 expose to cold

1) Полимеры: выдерживать на холоду

2) Макаров: выдерживать на холоде

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > expose to cold
2 expose to cold

выдерживать на холоду

English-Russian dictionary of chemistre > expose to cold
3 expose to cold

выдерживать на холоде

Англо-русский словарь по пищевой промышленности > expose to cold
4 expose to

• expose to something 1. to be open to the negative effect of something; 2. to reveal to the public 1. подвергать(ся) негативному воздействию чего-то; 2. разоблачить, выставить напоказ
1. He was exposed to the cold for too long. The film was exposed to light. 2. His crimes were exposed to the public.

English-Russian mini useful dictionary > expose to
5 expose

1. transitive verb
1) (uncover) freilegen; entblößen [Haut, Körper, Knie]

2) (make known) offenbaren [Schwäche, Tatsache, Geheimnis, Plan]; aufdecken [Irrtum, Missstände, Verbrechen, Verrat]; entlarven [Täter, Verräter, Spion]

3) (subject)

expose to something — einer Sache (Dat.) aussetzen

4) (Photog.) belichten
2. reflexive verb
sich [unsittlich] entblößen

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[ik'spəuz]
verb

1) (to uncover; to leave unprotected from (eg weather, danger, observation etc): Paintings should not be exposed to direct sunlight; Don't expose children to danger.) aussetzen

2) (to discover and make known (eg criminals or their activities): It was a newspaper that exposed his spying activities.) aufdecken

3) (by releasing the camera shutter, to allow light to fall on (a photographic film).) belichten

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ex·pose

[ɪkˈspəʊz, ekˈ-, AM -ˈspoʊz]

vt

1. (lay bare)

▪ to \expose sth bone, foundations etw frei legen; nerves etw bloßlegen

2. (leave vulnerable to)

▪ to \expose sb/sth to sth jdn/etw etw dat aussetzen

to \expose sth to cold/heat etw der Kälte/Hitze aussetzen

to \expose sb to danger jdn einer Gefahr aussetzen

to \expose sb to ridicule ( fig) jdn dem Spott [o der Lächerlichkeit] preisgeben

3. (reveal)

▪ to \expose sth etw offenbaren; scandal, treachery, plot etw aufdecken [o enthüllen]

▪ to \expose sb jdn entlarven

4. (put in contact)

▪ to \expose sb to sth jdn mit etw dat vertraut machen

▪ to be \exposed to sth etw dat ausgesetzt sein, mit etw dat in Berührung kommen

5. (show genitals)

▪ to \expose oneself [to sb] sich akk [vor jdm] entblößen

6. PHOT

▪ to \expose sth etw belichten

to over-/under\expose sth etw über-/unterbelichten

7. LAW (abandon)

▪ to \expose sb/an animal jdn/ein Tier aussetzen

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[ɪk'spəʊz]
vt

1) (= uncover) rocks, remains freilegen; electric wire freilegen; (fig) nerve bloß legenor freilegen

2) (to danger, rain, sunlight, radiation) aussetzen (
to dat)
not to be exposed to heat — vor Hitze (zu) schützen

to expose oneself to criticism — sich der Kritik aussetzen

3) (= display) one's ignorance offenbaren; one's wounds (vor)zeigen

to expose oneself (indecently) —

darling, you're exposing yourself — du zeigst etwas (zu) viel, Liebling

4) (= reveal) abuse, treachery aufdecken; scandal, plot enthüllen, aufdecken; person, imposter, murderer, thief entlarven

to expose sb/sth to the press — jdn/etw der Presse ausliefern

5) (PHOT) belichten

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expose [ıkˈspəʊz] v/t

1. ein Kind aussetzen

2. fig aussetzen (to einer Gefahr, dem Wetter etc), preisgeben (to der Lächerlichkeit etc):

expose o.s. sich exponieren, sich eine Blöße geben ( → 3 a);

expose o.s. to ridicule sich lächerlich machen, sich dem Gespött (der Leute) aussetzen

3. fig

a)(o.s. sich) bloßstellen ( → 2)

b) jemanden entlarven, einen Spion auch enttarnen

c) etwas aufdecken, entlarven, enthüllen:

expose sb’s limitations jemandes oder jemandem seine Grenzen aufzeigen

4. a) entblößen ( auch MIL), enthüllen, zeigen:

he exposed himself in front of the little girls er entblößte sich

b) MED bloß-, freilegen

5. Waren ausstellen ( for sale zum Verkauf):

expose for inspection zur Ansicht auslegen

6. a) PHYS, TECH aussetzen (to einer Einwirkung)

b) FOTO belichten

7. fig darlegen, erklären, auseinandersetzen ( alle:

sth to sb jemandem etwas)

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1. transitive verb
1) (uncover) freilegen; entblößen [Haut, Körper, Knie]

2) (make known) offenbaren [Schwäche, Tatsache, Geheimnis, Plan]; aufdecken [Irrtum, Missstände, Verbrechen, Verrat]; entlarven [Täter, Verräter, Spion]

3) (subject)

expose to something — einer Sache (Dat.) aussetzen

4) (Photog.) belichten
2. reflexive verb
sich [unsittlich] entblößen

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v.

auseinander setzen ausdr.

auseinandersetzen (alt.Rechtschreibung) v.

belichten v.

darlegen v.

entblößen v.

enthüllen v.

etwas aufdecken ausdr.

etwas enthüllen ausdr.

herausstellen v.

jemanden entlarven ausdr.

preisgeben v.

zeigen v.

English-german dictionary > expose
6 exposé

1. transitive verb
1) (uncover) freilegen; entblößen [Haut, Körper, Knie]

2) (make known) offenbaren [Schwäche, Tatsache, Geheimnis, Plan]; aufdecken [Irrtum, Missstände, Verbrechen, Verrat]; entlarven [Täter, Verräter, Spion]

3) (subject)

expose to something — einer Sache (Dat.) aussetzen

4) (Photog.) belichten
2. reflexive verb
sich [unsittlich] entblößen

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[ik'spəuz]
verb

1) (to uncover; to leave unprotected from (eg weather, danger, observation etc): Paintings should not be exposed to direct sunlight; Don't expose children to danger.) aussetzen

2) (to discover and make known (eg criminals or their activities): It was a newspaper that exposed his spying activities.) aufdecken

3) (by releasing the camera shutter, to allow light to fall on (a photographic film).) belichten

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ex·pose

[ɪkˈspəʊz, ekˈ-, AM -ˈspoʊz]

vt

1. (lay bare)

▪ to \expose sth bone, foundations etw frei legen; nerves etw bloßlegen

2. (leave vulnerable to)

▪ to \expose sb/sth to sth jdn/etw etw dat aussetzen

to \expose sth to cold/heat etw der Kälte/Hitze aussetzen

to \expose sb to danger jdn einer Gefahr aussetzen

to \expose sb to ridicule ( fig) jdn dem Spott [o der Lächerlichkeit] preisgeben

3. (reveal)

▪ to \expose sth etw offenbaren; scandal, treachery, plot etw aufdecken [o enthüllen]

▪ to \expose sb jdn entlarven

4. (put in contact)

▪ to \expose sb to sth jdn mit etw dat vertraut machen

▪ to be \exposed to sth etw dat ausgesetzt sein, mit etw dat in Berührung kommen

5. (show genitals)

▪ to \expose oneself [to sb] sich akk [vor jdm] entblößen

6. PHOT

▪ to \expose sth etw belichten

to over-/under\expose sth etw über-/unterbelichten

7. LAW (abandon)

▪ to \expose sb/an animal jdn/ein Tier aussetzen

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[ɪk'spəʊz]
vt

1) (= uncover) rocks, remains freilegen; electric wire freilegen; (fig) nerve bloß legenor freilegen

2) (to danger, rain, sunlight, radiation) aussetzen (
to dat)
not to be exposed to heat — vor Hitze (zu) schützen

to expose oneself to criticism — sich der Kritik aussetzen

3) (= display) one's ignorance offenbaren; one's wounds (vor)zeigen

to expose oneself (indecently) —

darling, you're exposing yourself — du zeigst etwas (zu) viel, Liebling

4) (= reveal) abuse, treachery aufdecken; scandal, plot enthüllen, aufdecken; person, imposter, murderer, thief entlarven

to expose sb/sth to the press — jdn/etw der Presse ausliefern

5) (PHOT) belichten

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exposé [ekˈspəʊzeı; US ˌekspəʊˈzeı] s

1. Exposé n, Darlegung f

2. Aufdeckung f, Enthüllung f, Entlarvung f

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1. transitive verb
1) (uncover) freilegen; entblößen [Haut, Körper, Knie]

2) (make known) offenbaren [Schwäche, Tatsache, Geheimnis, Plan]; aufdecken [Irrtum, Missstände, Verbrechen, Verrat]; entlarven [Täter, Verräter, Spion]

3) (subject)

expose to something — einer Sache (Dat.) aussetzen

4) (Photog.) belichten
2. reflexive verb
sich [unsittlich] entblößen

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v.

auseinander setzen ausdr.

auseinandersetzen (alt.Rechtschreibung) v.

belichten v.

darlegen v.

entblößen v.

enthüllen v.

etwas aufdecken ausdr.

etwas enthüllen ausdr.

herausstellen v.

jemanden entlarven ausdr.

preisgeben v.

zeigen v.

English-german dictionary > exposé
7 expose

ex·pose [ɪkʼspəʊz, ekʼ-, Am -ʼspoʊz] vt

1) ( lay bare)

to \expose sth bone, foundations etw freilegen; nerves etw bloßlegen

2) ( leave vulnerable to)

to \expose sb/ sth to sth jdn/etw etw dat aussetzen;

to \expose sth to cold/ heat etw der Kälte/Hitze aussetzen;

to \expose sb to danger jdn einer Gefahr aussetzen;

to \expose sb to ridicule ( fig) jdn dem Spott [o der Lächerlichkeit] preisgeben

3) ( reveal)

to \expose sth etw offenbaren; scandal, treachery, plot etw aufdecken [o enthüllen];

to \expose sb jdn entlarven

4) ( put in contact)

to \expose sb to sth jdn mit etw dat vertraut machen;

to be \exposed to sth etw dat ausgesetzt sein, mit etw dat in Berührung kommen

5) ( show genitals)

to \expose oneself [to sb] sich akk [vor jdm] entblößen

6) phot

to \expose sth etw belichten;

to over-/under\expose sth etw über-/unterbelichten

7) law ( abandon)

to \expose sb/ an animal jdn/ein Tier aussetzen

English-German students dictionary > expose
8 выдерживать на холоду

expose to cold

Русско-английский словарь по химии > выдерживать на холоду
9 выдерживать на холоде

expose to cold

Русско-английский словарь по пищевой промышленности > выдерживать на холоде
10 застудить

совер.; (кого-л./что-л.); разг.
expose to cold, make cold
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chill

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expose to cold, make cold, chill

Новый русско-английский словарь > застудить
11 застудить

совер.;
(кого-л./что-л.) ;
разг. expose to cold, make cold, chill

( ся) сов. см. застуживать(ся).

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > застудить
12 выдерживать на холоде

Makarov: expose to cold

Универсальный русско-английский словарь > выдерживать на холоде
13 выдерживать на холоду

Polymers: expose to cold

Универсальный русско-английский словарь > выдерживать на холоду
14 donner

donner [dɔne]

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1. transitive verb

2. intransitive verb

3. reflexive verb

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➭ TABLE 1

1. <

   a. to give

• donner qch à qn to give sth to sb to give sb sth

• donner à boire à qn to give sb something to drink

• donner son corps à la science to donate one's body to science

• donner sa vie pour une cause to give one's life for a cause

• donnez-moi un kilo d'oranges I'd like a kilo of oranges

• j'ai déjà donné ! I've already made a donation! ; ( = on ne m'y reprendra plus !) I've been there!(PROV) donner c'est donner, reprendre c'est voler a gift is a gift

• donner quelque chose à faire à qn to give sb something to do

• donner ses chaussures à ressemeler to take one's shoes to be resoled

• le médecin lui donne 3 mois the doctor has given him 3 months

• je vous le donne en mille ! (inf) you'll never guess!

• donner une punition à qn to punish sb

• donner un coup de balai à la pièce to give the room a quick sweep

   b. ( = céder) [+ vieux vêtements] to give away

• donner sa place à une dame to give up one's seat to a lady

   c. ( = distribuer) to hand out ; [+ cartes] to deal

• c'est à vous de donner (les cartes) it's your deal

   d. ( = indiquer) [+ détails, idée, avis, ton] to give ; [+ sujet de devoir, tempo] to set

• pouvez-vous me donner l'heure ? can you tell me the time?

   e. ( = causer) [+ plaisir, courage] to give ; [+ peine, mal] to cause

• ça donne faim it makes you hungry

• donner le vertige à qn to make sb giddy

• mangez ça, ça va vous donner des forces eat this, it'll give you some energy

   f. ( = organiser) [+ réception, bal] to give ; [+ pièce] to perform

   g. ( = attribuer) quel âge lui donnez-vous ? how old would you say he was?

• je lui donne 50 ans I'd say he was 50

   h. ( = produire) [+ fruits, récolte] to yield ; [+ résultat] to produce

• elle lui a donné un fils she gave him a son

• cette méthode ne donne rien this method is totally ineffective

• qu'est-ce que ça donne ? (inf) how's it going?

   i. (locutions) donner un fait pour certain to present a fact as a certainty

• on l'a donné pour mort he was given up for dead

• tout donne à croire que... everything suggests that...

• c'est ce qu'on m'a donné à entendre that's what I was given to understand

2. <

   a. ( = produire) les pommiers ont bien donné cette année the apple trees have produced a good crop this year

   b. (locutions)

► donner de

• je ne sais plus où donner de la tête I don't know which way to turn► donner dans [+ piège] to fall into

• il donne dans le sentimentalisme he's got to be rather sentimental► donner sur [pièce, porte] to open onto ; [fenêtre] to overlook

• la maison donne sur la mer the house overlooks the sea

3. <

► se donner

   a. ( = se consacrer)

se donner à to devote o.s. to

• il s'est donné à fond he gave his all

   b. ( = échanger) ils se donnaient des baisers they were kissing each other

   c. (à soi-même) donne-toi un coup de peigne give your hair a comb

• se donner bien du mal to go to a lot of trouble

• il s'est donné la peine de me prévenir he took the trouble to warn me

• se donner bonne conscience to ease one's conscience

• se donner un président to choose a president

• s'en donner à cœur joie to have a whale of a time (inf)

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dɔne
1.

verbe transitif

1) gén

donner quelque chose à quelqu'un — to give something to somebody, to give somebody something [livre, adresse, emploi, temps, autorisation, conseil, courage, rhume]; Jeux to deal [cartes] (à to)

donner pour les œuvres — to give to charity

donner l'heure à quelqu'un — to tell somebody the time

je lui donne 40 ans — I'd say he/she was 40

on ne lui donne pas d'âge — you can't tell how old he/she is

donner froid/faim à quelqu'un — to make somebody feel cold/hungry

donner à croire or penser or comprendre que... — to suggest that...

donner à quelqu'un à penser/croire que... — to make somebody think/believe that...

donne-moi ton genou que j'examine cette blessure — let me see your knee so that I can look at that wound

2) ( confier) to give [objet, tâche] ( à faire to do)

elle donne sa fille à garder à mes parents — she has my parents look after her daughter

j'ai donné ma voiture à réparer — I've taken my car in to be repaired

3) ( présenter) [salle, cinéma] to show [film]; [théâtre] to put on [pièce]; [troupe] to give [spectacle, représentation]

qu'est-ce qu'on donne au Marignan? — Cinéma what's showing ou on at the Marignan?; Théâtre what's playing at the Marignan?

4) ( organiser) to give [dîner, gala] ( pour quelqu'un for somebody)

5) ( assurer) to give [cours, exposé] (à, devant to)

6) ( considérer) to give [personne, œuvre] (comme, pour as)

les sondages le donnent en tête — the polls put him in the lead

7) ( produire) to give [sentiment, impression]; to give [ombre, aspect, teinte]; to produce, to yield [fruits, jus]; to produce [résultats]

leur intervention n'a rien donné — their intervention didn't have any effect

8) ( manifester) to show [signes] (à to)

9) (colloq) ( dénoncer) to inform on [complice] (à to)

10) ( entreprendre)

donner l'assaut à quelqu'un — to attack somebody

donner la charge contre quelqu'un — to charge at somebody

2.

verbe intransitif

1) ( produire)

le poirier va bien donner cette année — the pear tree will produce GB ou yield a good crop this year

2) ( émettre un son) [radio] to be playing

donner du cor — ( à la chasse) to sound the horn

3) ( heurter)

donner sur ou contre — [personne, animal, véhicule] to hit, to run into

donner de la tête or du front contre quelque chose — to hit one's head against something

ne plus savoir où donner de la tête — fig not to know which way to turn

4) ( être orienté)

donner sur — [chambre, fenêtre] to overlook [mer, rue]; [porte] to give onto

donner au nord/sud — [façade, pièce] to face ou look north/south

la cuisine donne dans le salon — the kitchen leads into the living-room

5) ( avoir tendance à)

donner dans — to tend toward(s)

en ce moment, il donne dans la musique baroque — at the moment, he's into (colloq) baroque music

6) ( se lancer)

donner dans un piège — to fall into a trap

7) ( consacrer)

donner de soi-même or de sa personne — to give of oneself

8) ( attaquer) [troupe, chars] to attack, to go into action

3.

se donner verbe pronominal

1) ( se livrer)

se donner à — to devote oneself to [travail, cause]

se donner à fond dans quelque chose — to give one's all to something

2) ( s'octroyer)

se donner le temps de faire — to give oneself time to do

se donner les moyens de faire — to find the means to do

pays qui se donne un nouveau président — country which is getting a new president

3) ( s'imposer)

se donner pour or comme but/mission de faire — to make it one's aim/mission to do

se donner pour tâche de faire — to set oneself the task of doing

4) ( affecter)

se donner pour intelligent/pacifiste — to make oneself out to be intelligent/a pacifist

se donner de grands airs — to give oneself airs

5) ( échanger)

se donner des coups — to exchange blows

se donner des baisers — to kiss one another

se donner rendez-vous — to arrange to meet

se donner le mot — to pass the word on

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donnant donnant: je garde ton chat à Noël, tu gardes le mien à Pâques — fair's fair: I keep your cat at Christmas, you keep mine at Easter

avec lui, c'est donnant donnant — he never does anything for nothing

je te le donne en mille — (colloq) you'll never guess

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dɔne
1. vt

1) [objet personnel, argent] to give, (= faire don de) to give away

"Tu as toujours ta veste en daim?"- - "Non, je l'ai donnée." — "Have you still got your suede jacket?" - - "No, I've given it away."

donner qch à qn [cadeau, renseignement] — to give sb sth, to give sth to sb

Elle m'a donné son adresse. — She gave me her address.

2) [spectacle] to put on, [film] to show

3) [résultat, effet] to produce

Cela donne un résultat surprenant. — It produces a surprising result.

4) (autres locutions)

donner l'heure à qn — to tell sb the time

donner un coup à qn — to hit sb

donner faim à qn — to make sb feel hungry

Ça m'a donné faim. — That made me feel hungry.

2. vi

1) (= faire un don) to give

Il donne toujours quand c'est pour Médecins Sans Frontières. — He always gives something when it's for Médecins Sans Frontières.

non merci, j'ai déjà donné ironique — no thanks, I've had my fair share of that

2)

donner de sa personne (= se sacrifier) — to give of o.s.

3) [soleil] to shine

Le soleil donnait à fond. — The sun was beating down.

4) [arbre fruitier] to bear fruit

Notre noyer n'a pas donné cette année. — Our walnut tree didn't have any nuts this year.

5) (= laisser croire)

donner à penser que... — to make one think that...

donner à entendre que... — to give to understand that...

6) (= avoir vue)

donner sur [fenêtre, chambre] — to look onto, to overlook

une fenêtre qui donne sur la mer — a window that looks onto the sea, a window overlooking the sea

7) (se laisser prendre)

donner dans [piège] — to fall into, [genre, style] to slip into

8) MILITAIRE (= charger, attaquer)

faire donner l'infanterie — to send in the infantry

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donner verb table: aimer

A vtr

1 ( mettre en la possession de) to give [livre, jouet, argent, salaire]; donner qch à qn to give sth to sb, to give sb sth; donner pour les œuvres to give to charity; j'ai déjà donné! lit I've already made a donation!; fig been there, done that!; je donnerais beaucoup or cher pour savoir qui/comment I'd give a lot to know who/how; ⇒ chat;

2 ( attribuer) to give [nom, titre] (à to); donner un sens particulier à un mot to give a word a particular meaning; je lui donne 40 ans I'd say he/she was 40; on ne lui donne pas d'âge you can't tell how old he/she is; il me donnait du ‘Maître’ he was calling me ‘Maître’;

3 ( faire avoir) to give [migraine, appétit, courage, cauchemars] (à to); donner froid/faim à qn to make sb feel cold/hungry;

4 ( procurer) to give [objet, emploi, nourriture, réponse, conseil] (à to); Jeux to deal [cartes] (à to); donner le bras/la main à qn to give sb one's arm/hand; donner à boire à qn to give sb something to drink; c'est à toi de donner Jeux it's your deal; donner à croire or penser or comprendre que… to suggest that…; donner à qn à penser/croire que… to make sb think/believe that…; donne-moi ton genou que j'examine cette blessure let me see your knee so that I can look at that wound; ⇒ main;

5 (transmettre, communiquer) to give [renseignement] (à to); je vais vous donner mon adresse I'll give you my address; elle m'a donné son rhume she's given me her cold; donner l'heure à qn to tell sb the time;

6 ( confier) to give [objet, tâche] (à faire to do); il m'a donné son chat/ses livres à garder he gave me his cat/his books to look after; elle donne sa fille à garder à mes parents she has my parents look after her daughter; j'ai donné ma voiture à réparer I've taken my car in to be repaired;

7 ( accorder) to give [temps, moyens, autorisation]; je ne te donne pas deux mois pour te faire renvoyer I'd give you less than two months before you're sacked; donner tout son temps au club to devote all one's time to the club;

8 ( présenter) [salle, cinéma] to show [film]; [théâtre] to put on [pièce]; [troupe] to give [spectacle, représentation] ; qu'est-ce qu'on donne au Marignan? Cin what's showing ou on at the Marignan?; Théât what's playing at the Marignan?; cette pièce a été donnée pour la première fois en 1951 this play was first performed in 1951;

9 ( organiser) to give [dîner, réception, gala] (pour qn for sb);

10 ( assurer) to give [cours, exposé] (à, devant to);

11 ( considérer) to give [personne, œuvre] (comme, pour as); les sondages le donnent en tête the polls put him in the lead; on donne ce texte pour authentique this text is given as authentic; les spécialistes le donnent comme futur champion the experts point to him as the future champion;

12 ( produire) [aspect] to give [sentiment, impression]; [plante] to give [ombre]; to produce, to yield [fruits, jus, substance]; [expérience, méthode] to produce [résultats]; [procédé, éclairage, maquillage] to give [aspect, teinte]; leur intervention n'a rien donné their intervention didn't have any effect; elle lui a donné trois fils she gave him three sons; mange des carottes, ça te donnera bonne mine eat carrots, they're good for your complexion;

13 ( manifester) to show [signes] (à to); donner des signes de faiblesse to show signs of weakness;

14 ○( dénoncer) to grass on○ GB, to fink on○ US, to inform on [complice] (à to);

15 ( entreprendre) [troupe, infanterie, police] donner l'assaut à qn to attack sb; donner la charge contre qn to charge at sb.

B vi

1 ( produire) [plante] to produce a crop GB, to yield a crop; le poirier va bien donner cette année the pear tree will produce GB ou yield a good crop this year;

2 ( émettre un son) [radio, hi-fi] to be playing; leur téléviseur donne à fond their television is on full blast; donner du cor Chasse to sound the horn;

3 ( heurter) donner sur ou contre [personne, animal] to run into; [tête] to hit; [véhicule] to hit, to run into; donner de la tête or du front contre qch to hit one's head against sth; ne plus savoir où donner de la tête fig not to know which way to turn;

4 ( être orienté) donner sur or dans [porte, chambre, fenêtre] ( d'une hauteur) to overlook, to look out over; ( de plain-pied) to look onto [mer, cour, rue]; donner au nord/sud [façade, pièce] to face ou look north/south; la cuisine donne dans le salon the kitchen leads into the living-room; la fenêtre donne sur la mer the window overlooks the sea;

5 ( avoir tendance à) donner dans to tend toward(s); donner dans le masochisme [roman, film] to tend toward(s) masochism; [personne] to have masochistic tendencies; en ce moment, il donne dans la musique baroque at the moment, he's into○ baroque music;

6 ( se lancer) donner dans une embuscade/un piège to fall into an ambush/a trap;

7 ( consacrer) donner de soi-même or de sa personne to give of oneself; donner de soi-même pour faire/pour qch to devote oneself to doing/to sth;

8 ( attaquer) [troupe, chars] to attack, to go into action; faire donner la troupe to send the troops into action.

C se donner vpr

1 ( se livrer) se donner à to devote oneself to [travail, cause, peinture]; se donner à fond dans qch to give one's all to sth; se donner à un homme to give oneself to a man;

2 ( s'octroyer) se donner le temps de faire to give oneself time to do; se donner les moyens de faire to find the means to do; pays qui se donne un nouveau président country which is getting a new president; il se donnait le nom de Brutus/le titre de docteur he called himself Brutus/gave himself the title of doctor; ⇒ joie, temps;

3 ( s'imposer) se donner pour or comme but/mission de faire to make it one's aim/mission to do; il se donne le détachement comme objectif he makes it his aim to be detached; il se donne comme objectif de perdre 15 kilos he has set himself the target of losing 15 kilos; se donner pour tâche de faire to set oneself the task of doing; je me donne trois jours pour finir I'll give myself three days to finish;

4 ( affecter) se donner pour intelligent/pacifiste to make oneself out to be intelligent/a pacifist; il se donne pour plus compétent qu'il n'est he makes himself out to be more competent than he really is; elle se donne des airs de Marilyn Monroe she walks around as if she's Marylin Monroe; se donner de grands airs to give oneself airs; un prétentieux qui se donne des airs de savant a pretentious man who acts as if he is a scholar; se donner bonne conscience to affect a clear conscience; se donner une nouvelle image to give oneself a new image; il se donne une importance qu'il n'a pas he acts as if he's important when he isn't;

5 ( échanger) se donner des coups to exchange blows; se donner des baisers to kiss one another; se donner rendez-vous to arrange to meet; se donner le mot to pass the word on;

6 ( être joué) [film] to be showing (à at); [spectacle] to be put on (à at); [pièce] to be playing (à at).

Idiomes

donnant donnant: je garde ton chat à Noël, tu gardes le mien à Pâques fair's fair: I keep your cat at Christmas, you keep mine at Easter; avec lui, c'est donnant donnant he never does anything for nothing; je te le donne en mille○ you'll never guess.

[dɔne] verbe transitif

A.[CÉDER, ACCORDER]

1. [offrir] to give

[se débarrasser de] to give away (separable)

[distribuer] to give out (separable)

donner quelque chose à quelqu'un to give something to somebody, to give somebody something

donner quelque chose en cadeau à quelqu'un to make somebody a present of something

donner quelque chose en souvenir à quelqu'un to give ou to leave somebody something as a souvenir

il est joli, ce tableau! — je te le donne what a lovely picture! — please have it

à ce prix-là, ma petite dame, je vous le donne! at that price, dear, I'm giving it away!

c'était donné, l'examen, cette année! (familier) the exam was a piece of cake this year!

dis donc, on te l'a donné, ton permis de conduire! (humoristique) how on earth did you pass your driving test!

donner sa place à quelqu'un dans le train to give up one's seat to somebody on the train

donner à boire à un enfant to give a child a drink ou something to drink

donner à manger aux enfants/chevaux to feed the children/horses

(en usage absolu) to give

donner aux pauvres to give to the poor

donner de son temps to give up one's time

donner de sa personne to give of oneself

j'ai déjà donné! (familier) I've been there ou through that already!

2. DROIT [léguer] to leave

[faire don public de - argent, œuvre d'art, organe] to donate, to give

3. [accorder - subvention] to give, to hand out (separable) ; [ - faveur, interview, liberté] to give, to grant ; [ - prix, récompense] to give, to award

donner sa fille en mariage à quelqu'un to marry one's daughter to somebody

donner la permission à quelqu'un de faire quelque chose to allow somebody to do something, to give somebody permission to do something

donner rendez-vous à quelqu'un

a. ADMINISTRATION to make an appointment with somebody

b. [ami, amant] to make a date with somebody

donner à quelqu'un l'occasion de faire quelque chose to give somebody the opportunity to do something ou of doing something

donner son soutien à quelqu'un to give one's support to somebody, to support somebody

(tournure impersonnelle)

il n'est pas donné à tout le monde de... not everybody is fortunate enough to...

4. [laisser - délai] to give, to leave

5. [confier] to give, to hand, to pass

donner une tâche à quelqu'un to entrust somebody with a job

elle m'a donné sa valise à porter she gave me her suitcase to carry

donner ses enfants à garder to have one's children looked after

6. [remettre - généralement] to give ; [ - devoir] to give, to hand in (separable)

donne la balle, Rex, donne! come on Rex, let go (of the ball)!

donnez vos papiers hand over your papers

7. [vendre - suj: commerçant] to give

8. [payer] to give

combien t'en a-t-on donné? how much did you get for it?

je donnerais cher pour le savoir I'd give a lot to know that

je donnerais n'importe quoi pour le retrouver I'd give anything to find it again

9. [administrer - médicament, sacrement] to give, to administer (soutenu) ; [ - bain] to give

donner 15 ans de prison à quelqu'un to give somebody a 15-year prison sentence

donner une punition à quelqu'un to punish somebody

10. [appliquer - coup, baiser] to give

donner une fessée à quelqu'un to smack somebody's bottom, to spank somebody

donner un coup de rabot/râteau/pinceau à quelque chose to go over something with a plane/rake/paintbrush

11. [passer, transmettre] to give, to pass on (separable)

son père lui a donné le goût du théâtre she got her liking for the theatre from her father

12. [organiser - dîner, bal] to give, to throw

13. (locution)

je vous le donne en cent ou mille (familier) you'll never guess in a month of Sundays ou in a million years

B.[CONFÉRER]

1. [assigner] to give

donner un nom à quelqu'un to give somebody a name, to name somebody

je donne peu d'importance à ces choses I attach little importance to these things

2. [attribuer]

on ne lui donnerait pas son âge he doesn't look his age

quel âge me donnez-vous? how old would you say I am?

3. [prédire] to give

je ne lui donne pas trois mois

a. [à vivre] I give her less than three months to live

b. [avant d'échouer] I'll give it three months at the most

C.[GÉNÉRALEMENTÉRER]

1. [suj: champ] to yield

[suj: arbre fruitier] to give, to produce

2. [susciter, provoquer - courage, énergie, espoir] to give ; [ - migraine] to give, to cause ; [ - sensation] to give, to create ; [ - impression] to give, to produce

donner du souci à quelqu'un to worry somebody

les enfants donnent du travail children are a lot of work

donner des boutons à quelqu'un to make somebody come out in spots

faire la vaisselle me donne des boutons (figuré) I'm allergic to washing-up

ça donne la diarrhée it gives you ou causes diarrhoea

donner chaud/froid/faim/soif à quelqu'un to make somebody hot/cold/hungry/thirsty

donner mal au cœur à quelqu'un to make somebody (feel) sick ou nauseous

3. [conférer - prestige] to confer, to give ; [ - aspect, charme] to give, to lend

le grand air t'a donné des couleurs the fresh air has brought colour to your cheeks

pour donner plus de mystère à l'histoire to make the story more mysterious

4. [aboutir à - résultats] to give, to yield ; [ - effet] to result in

en ajoutant les impôts, cela donne la somme suivante when you add (in) ou on the tax, it comes to the following amount

et ta candidature, ça donne quelque chose? have you had anything about your application?

les recherches n'ont rien donné the search was fruitless

la robe ne donne pas grand-chose comme cela, essaie avec une ceinture the dress doesn't look much like that, try it with a belt

j'ai ajouté du vin à la sauce — qu'est-ce que ça donne? I've added some wine to the sauce — what is it like now?

D.[EXPRIMER, COMMUNIQUER]

1. [présenter, fournir - garantie, preuve, précision] to give, to provide ; [ - explication] to give ; [ - argument] to put forward (separable) ; [ - ordre, consigne] to give

donner un conseil à quelqu'un to give somebody a piece of advice, to advise somebody

donner ses sources to quote one's sources

donner une certaine image de son pays to show one's country in a particular light

donner à entendre ou comprendre que to let it be understood that

ces faits nous ont été donnés comme vrais we were led to believe that these facts were true

donner quelque chose pour certain to give something as a certainty

on le donnait pour riche he was said ou thought to be rich

2. [dire] to give

donner des nouvelles à quelqu'un to give somebody news

donnez-moi de ses nouvelles tell me how he is

je te le donne pour ce que ça vaut (familier) that's what I was told, anyway

3. [indiquer - suj: instrument] to give, to indicate, to show

4. (familier) [dénoncer] to give away (separable), to rat on, to shop (UK)

5. [rendre public - causerie, cours] to give ; [ - œuvre, spectacle] to put on

qu'est-ce qu'on donne au Rex? what's on at the Rex?

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[dɔne] verbe intransitif

1. [produire - arbre] to bear fruit, to yield ; [ - potager, verger, terre] to yield

la vigne a bien/mal donné cette année the vineyard had a good/bad yield this year

dis donc, elle donne, ta chaîne hi-fi! (familier) that's a mean sound system you've got there!

donner à plein

a. [radio] to be on full blast, to be blaring (out)

b. [campagne de publicité, soirée] to be in full swing

le soleil donne à plein the sun is beating down

2. CARTES to deal

à toi de donner your deal

3. [attaquer] to charge

faire donner la garde/troupe to send in the guards/troops

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donner dans verbe plus préposition

1. [tomber dans]

donner dans une embuscade to be ambushed

sans donner dans le mélodrame without becoming too melodramatic

2. [se cogner contre]

l'enfant est allé donner dans la fenêtre the child crashed into the window

3. [déboucher sur] to give out onto

l'escalier donne dans une petite cour the staircase gives out onto ou leads to ou leads into a small courtyard

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donner de verbe plus préposition

1. [cogner avec]

donner du coude/de la tête contre une porte to bump one's elbow/one's head against a door

2. [utiliser]

donner du cor to sound the horn

donner de la voix to raise one's voice

donner de la tête [animal] to shake its head

ne plus savoir où donner de la tête (figuré) to be run off one's feet

3. NAUTIQUE

donner de la bande to list

4. (locution)

elle lui donne du "monsieur" she calls him "Sir"

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donner sur verbe plus préposition

1. [se cogner contre]

la barque alla donner sur le rocher the boat crashed into the rock

2. [être orienté vers]

la chambre donne sur le jardin/la mer the room overlooks the garden/the sea

chambre donnant sur la mer room with a sea view

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se donner verbe pronominal (emploi passif)

[film, pièce] to be on

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se donner verbe pronominal intransitif

1. [employer son énergie]

monte sur scène et donne-toi à fond get on the stage and give it all you've got

se donner à: se donner à une cause to devote oneself ou one's life to a cause

elle s'est donnée à fond ou complètement dans son entreprise she put all her effort into her business

2. (soutenu) [sexuellement]

se donner à quelqu'un to give oneself to somebody

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se donner verbe pronominal transitif

1. [donner à soi-même]

se donner un coup de marteau sur les doigts to hit one's fingers with a hammer

se donner les moyens de faire quelque chose to give oneself the means to do something

se donner du bon temps

a. [généralement] to have fun

b. (euphémisme) to give oneself a good time

[s'accorder - délai] to give ou to allow oneself

2. [échanger] to give one another ou each other

se donner un baiser to give each other a kiss, to kiss

ils se sont donné leurs impressions they swapped views

3. [se doter de] to give oneself

4. [prétendre avoir]

il se donne trente ans he claims to be thirty

5. (locution)

s'en donner à cœur joie, s'en donner: les enfants s'en sont donné au square the children had the time of their lives in the park

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se donner pour verbe pronominal plus préposition

to pass oneself off as, to claim to be

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donnant donnant locution adverbiale

that's fair, fair's fair

d'accord, mais c'est donnant donnant OK, but I want something in return

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > donner

15 scoprire

"to discover;

Abdecken;

descobrir"

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contenitore take the lid off

( denudare) uncover

piani, verità discover, find out

information technology unhide

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scoprire v.tr.

1 ( venire a conoscere) to discover, to find* (out): non riuscì mai a scoprire chi fosse realmente, she could never find out who he really was; non riuscì mai a scoprirne la causa, he never managed to discover the cause of it; se scopre che ci siamo visti, sono guai!, if he finds out that we've met, we are in for it!; non devono scoprirlo, they mustn't find out about it; scoprire il colpevole, to discover the culprit; scoprire una congiura, to discover a plot; scoprire un delitto, to bring a crime to light; scoprire un errore, to detect an error; scoprire una legge matematica, to discover a mathematical law; scoprire terre ignote, to discover unknown lands; scoprire la verità, to find (out) the truth; ho scoperto in lui un vero amico, I've found a real friend in him; dice di aver scoperto un nuovo scrittore, he says he has discovered a new writer // hai scoperto l'America!, aren't you clever! // scoprire gli altarini, to find s.o. out (o to find the skeleton in s.o.'s closet)

2 ( avvistare, scorgere) to sight, to descry, to discern, to spot: li scoprii dalla cima della collina, I spotted them from the hilltop; scoprimmo un ladro fra gli alberi, we spotted a thief among the trees; scoprire il nemico, to sight the enemy

3 ( lasciare indifeso) to reveal, to leave* open // (mil.) scoprire il fianco, to expose one's flank

4 ( togliere la copertura a) to uncover, to bare; to unveil: scoprire il viso, to unveil one's face; scoprirsi il capo, to bare one's head; non scoprire il bambino mentre dorme, don't uncover the child while he is sleeping; scoprire una ferita, to uncover (o to bare) a wound; scoprire una scatola, una pentola, to uncover (o to take the lid off) a box, a pot; scoprire un monumento, to unveil a monument

5 ( palesare, mostrare) to reveal, to disclose, to show*: scoprì i denti, he showed (o bared) his teeth; scoprire le proprie carte, (anche fig.) to lay one's cards on the table; scoprire le proprie intenzioni, to reveal (o to disclose) one's intentions; scoprire i propri sentimenti, to show one's feelings.

◘ scoprirsi v.rifl.

1 to throw* off one's clothes: la scorsa notte il bambino si è tutto scoperto, last night the child threw off all his bedclothes

2 ( togliersi il cappello) to take* off one's hat, to bare one's head

3 ( rivelarsi) to prove (oneself), to show* oneself: si scoprì un vero amico, he proved (himself to be) a real friend; mi sono scoperta una perfetta segretaria, I've discovered I'm a perfect secretary

4 ( esporsi) to leave* oneself open: il pugile si scoprì e fu colpito, the boxer dropped his guard and got hit.

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1. [sko'prire]
vb irreg vt
1) (trovare) to discover, (causa, verità) to discover, find out

ha scoperto la verità — he's found out the truth

scoprire che.../come... — to find out o discover that.../how...

ha scoperto di avere uno zio in India — he found out o discovered he has an uncle in India

chi ha scoperto l'America? — who discovered America?

hai scoperto l'America! iro — you mean you've only just found out about it!

2) (pentola) to take the lid off, (statua) to unveil, (rovine, cadaveri) to uncover, (spalle, braccia) to bare, uncover

una camicetta che scopre la schiena — a blouse with a low-cut back

scoprirsi il capo — to take off one's hat, bare one's head

scoprirsi il fianco fig — to leave one's flank exposed

2. vr (scoprirsi)

(esporsi) Sport fig to expose o.s., (fig : rivelare le proprie idee) to betray o.s., give o.s. away

non scoprirti che fa freddo — keep well wrapped up because it's cold

il bambino si è scoperto durante la notte — the child threw off the bedclothes during the night

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[sko'prire] 1.
verbo transitivo

1) (denudare) to bare, to expose, to uncover [ parte del corpo]

2) (trovare) to discover [rimedio, fatto, terra]; to spot [ talento]; to find* [oggetto, assassino]; to find* out, to discover [ verità]; to uncover [complotto, scandalo]

scoprire che — to find out o discover that

3) (rivelare) to reveal, to disclose [piani, intenzioni]

scoprire le proprie carte o il proprio gioco — to show one's hand (anche fig.)

4) (privare di protezione) to expose, to leave* [sth.] exposed [linea di difesa, pedina]; to expose [nervo, cavo]

5) (scoperchiare) to take* the lid off [ pentola]; (inaugurare) to unveil [ statua]
2.
verbo pronominale scoprirsi

1) (denudarsi) to bare oneself, to strip down; (liberarsi dalle coperte) to throw* off one's bedclothes

scoprire il capo — to bare one's head

2) (esporsi) [ pugile] to leave* oneself exposed

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scoprire l'acqua calda o l'America — iron. to reinvent the wheel

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scoprire

/sko'prire/ [91]

I verbo transitivo

1 (denudare) to bare, to expose, to uncover [ parte del corpo]

2 (trovare) to discover [rimedio, fatto, terra]; to spot [ talento]; to find* [oggetto, assassino]; to find* out, to discover [ verità]; to uncover [complotto, scandalo]; scoprire che to find out o discover that

3 (rivelare) to reveal, to disclose [piani, intenzioni]; scoprire le proprie carte o il proprio gioco to show one's hand (anche fig.)

4 (privare di protezione) to expose, to leave* [sth.] exposed [linea di difesa, pedina]; to expose [nervo, cavo]

5 (scoperchiare) to take* the lid off [ pentola]; (inaugurare) to unveil [ statua]

II scoprirsi verbo pronominale

1 (denudarsi) to bare oneself, to strip down; (liberarsi dalle coperte) to throw* off one's bedclothes; scoprire il capo to bare one's head

2 (esporsi) [ pugile] to leave* oneself exposed

IDIOMS

scoprire l'acqua calda o l'America iron. to reinvent the wheel.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > scoprire

16 weather

1. noun
Wetter, das

what's the weather like? — wie ist das Wetter?

the weather has turned cooler — es ist kühler geworden

he goes out in all weathers — er geht bei jedem Wetter hinaus

he is feeling under the weather — (fig.) er ist [zur Zeit] nicht ganz auf dem Posten

make heavy weather of something — (fig.) sich mit etwas schwer tun
2. attributive adjective
keep a weather eye on something — ein wachsames Auge auf etwas (Akk.) haben
3. transitive verb
1) (expose to open air) auswittern [Kalk, Holz]

2)

be weathered — [Gesicht:] wettergegerbt sein

3) (wear away) verwittern lassen [Gestein]

4) (come safely through) abwettern [Sturm]; (fig.) durchstehen [schwere Zeit]
4. intransitive verb
1) (be discoloured) [Holz, Farbe:] verblassen; (wear away)

weather [away] — [Gestein:] verwittern

2) (survive exposure) wetterfest sein

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['weƟə] 1. noun
(conditions in the atmosphere, especially as regards heat or cold, wind, rain, snow etc: The weather is too hot for me; stormy weather; ( also adjective) a weather chart/report, the weather forecast.) das Wetter, Wetter-...
2. verb
1) (to affect or be affected by exposure to the air, resulting in drying, change of colour, shape etc: The wind and sea have weathered the rocks quite smooth.) verwittern (lassen)

2) (to survive safely: The ship weathered the storm although she was badly damaged.) überstehen

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- academic.ru/119330/weatherbeaten">weatherbeaten
- weathercock
- weathervane
- weatherperson
- make heavy weather of
- under the weather
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weath·er

[ˈweðəʳ, AM -ɚ]

I. n no pl (air conditions) Wetter nt; (climate) Witterung f; (state of the weather) Wetterlage f

this front will bring warm \weather to most of the British Isles diese Front wird dem größten Teil der Britischen Inseln warme Witterung bringen

\weather permitting vorausgesetzt, das Wetter spielt mit, wenn es das Wetter erlaubt

in all \weathers bei jedem Wetter

▶ to make heavy \weather of sth (make sth well known) viel Wind um etw akk machen fam; (have problems with sth) sich dat mit etw dat schwertun

▶ to be under the \weather angeschlagen sein fam

II. vi object verwittern; person altern

he's \weathered well er hat sich gut gehalten

III. vt

1. usu passive (change through)

▪ to \weather sth wood etw auswittern; skin etw gerben; rock etw verwittern lassen

\weathered face vom Wetter gegerbtes Gesicht

2. (survive)

▪ to \weather sth etw überstehen

to \weather the storm ship dem Sturm trotzen [o standhalten]

as a small new company they did well to \weather the recession als kleines neues Unternehmen sind sie gut durch die Rezession gekommen

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['weðə(r)]
1. n
Wetter nt; (in weather reports) Wetterlage f; (= climate) Witterung f
in cold/wet/this weather — bei kaltem/nassem/diesem Wetter

what's the weather like? — wie ist das Wetter?

lovely weather for ducks! — bei dem Wetter schwimmt man ja fast weg!

in all weathers — bei jedem Wetter, bei jeder Witterung (geh)

to be or feel under the weather (inf) — angeschlagen sein (inf)

to make heavy weather of sth ( Brit inf ) — sich mit etw fürchterlich anstellen (inf)

to keep a weather eye open (inf) — Ausschau halten ( for nach)

2. vt

1) (storms, winds etc) angreifen; skin gerben

the rock had been weathered — der Fels war verwittert

2) (= expose to weather) wood ablagern

3) (= survive also weather out) crisis, awkward situation überstehen

to weather (out) the storm (lit, fig) — den Sturm überstehen

3. vi
(rock etc) verwittern; (paint etc) verblassen; (= resist exposure to weather) wetterfest sein; (= become seasoned wood) ablagern
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weather [ˈweðə(r)]

A s

1. Wetter n ( RADIO, TV etc, auch Wettervorhersage), Witterung f:

in fine (bad) weather bei schönem (schlechtem) Wetter;

in all weathers

a) bei jedem Wetter,

b) fig in allen Lebenslagen;

make heavy weather SCHIFF stampfen (Schiff);

make heavy weather of sth fig sich mit etwas schwertun;

under the weather umg

a) (gesundheitlich) nicht (ganz) auf dem Posten,

b) angesäuselt,

c) verkatert; → permit¹ B 1

2. Unwetter n oder pl

B v/t

1. dem Wetter oder der Witterung aussetzen

2. GEOL auswittern

3. a) SCHIFF einen Sturm abwettern

b) fig eine Gefahr, Krise etc überstehen

4. SCHIFF luvwärts umschiffen

C v/i

1. verblassen (Farbe, Holz)

2. GEOL aus-, verwittern

3. weather well wetterfest sein

4. weather through → B 3 b:

she has weathered through beautifully sie hat alles prima überstanden

* * *
1. noun
Wetter, das

what's the weather like? — wie ist das Wetter?

the weather has turned cooler — es ist kühler geworden

he goes out in all weathers — er geht bei jedem Wetter hinaus

he is feeling under the weather — (fig.) er ist [zur Zeit] nicht ganz auf dem Posten

make heavy weather of something — (fig.) sich mit etwas schwer tun
2. attributive adjective
keep a weather eye on something — ein wachsames Auge auf etwas (Akk.) haben
3. transitive verb
1) (expose to open air) auswittern [Kalk, Holz]

2)

be weathered — [Gesicht:] wettergegerbt sein

3) (wear away) verwittern lassen [Gestein]

4) (come safely through) abwettern [Sturm]; (fig.) durchstehen [schwere Zeit]
4. intransitive verb
1) (be discoloured) [Holz, Farbe:] verblassen; (wear away)

weather [away] — [Gestein:] verwittern

2) (survive exposure) wetterfest sein

* * *

v.

auswittern v.

dem Wetter aussetzen ausdr.

verwittern v.

verwittern lassen ausdr. n.

Wetter n.

Witterung f.

English-german dictionary > weather

17 luz

f.

1 light.

apagar la luz to switch off the light

estas farolas dan poca luz these streetlights don't shine very brightly o aren't very bright

a la luz de in the light of

a plena luz del día in the full light of day

arrojar luz sobre to shed light on

a todas luces whichever way you look at it

dar a luz (un niño) to give birth (to a child)

dar luz verde to give the green light o the go-ahead

sacar a la luz to bring to light

luz natural natural light (del sol)

2 electricity.

cortar la luz to cut off the electricity supply

encender la luz to switch on the light (peninsular Spanish)

dar la luz to switch on the light (peninsular Spanish)

se ha ido la luz the lights have gone out

pagar (el recibo de) la luz to pay the electricity (bill)

3 gap.

4 luz.

5 airway.

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luz

► nombre femenino (pl luces)

1 (gen) light

■ en esta sala entra mucha luz this room gets plenty of light

■ ya no queda luz para leer there's not enough light to read

2 familiar (electricidad) electricity

■ nos han cortado la luz we've had the electricity cut off

■ nos hemos quedado sin luz the power has gone off

■ da la luz turn the light on

3 (iluminación) lighting

4 ARQUITECTURA span

5 (modelo) torch

■ Dios es mi luz y mi guía God is my torch and my guide

► nombre femenino plural luces

1 familiar intelligence sing

■ es un hombre de pocas luces he's not very bright

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

a la luz del día in daylight

a plena luz del día in broad daylight

a todas luces obviously, clearly

dar a luz to give birth

dar luz verde a to give the green light to

sacar a la luz to bring to light

salir a la luz to come out

ver la luz (persona) to come into the world 2 (libro etc) to come out

luces de cruce dipped headlights

luces de posición sidelights

luces cortas dipped headlights

luces de carretera full beam

luz del día daylight

luz del sol sunlight

luces largas full beam

* * *

noun f.

1) light

2) electricity

3) span

•

- dar a luz

* * *

SF

1) (=claridad) light

una casa con mucha luz — a very bright house, a house that gets a lot of light

necesito más luz para leer — I can't read in this light

• a media luz, la habitación estaba a media luz — the room was in half-darkness

estábamos allí tumbados a media luz — we were lying there in the half-darkness

poner una lámpara a media luz — to dim a light

• a primera luz — at first light

• quitar o tapar la luz a algn — to be in sb's light

aparta de ahí, que me quitas o tapas la luz — get out of the way, you're in my light

- entre dos luces

estar entre dos luces — * (=borracho) to be mellow, be tipsy

- hacer luz de gas a algn

- negar la luz del día a algn

- ver la luz al final del túnel

luz cenital — light from above

luz del día, se despierta con la luz del día — she wakes up when it gets light o liter at first light

con la luz del día lo veremos de otra manera — we'll see things differently in the cold light of day

- tan claro como la luz del día

luz de (la) luna, a la luz de la luna — by the light of the moon, by moonlight

luz de las velas, a la luz de las velas — by candlelight

luz del sol — sunlight

me molesta la luz del sol — the sunlight hurts my eyes

luz eléctrica — electric light

luz natural — natural light

luz solar — sunlight

luz ultravioleta — ultraviolet light

luz y sombra — light and shade

luz y sonido, un espectáculo de luz y sonido — a son et lumière show
brillar
2) (=lámpara, foco) light

me dejé la luz encendida — I left the light on

se ha fundido la luz de la cocina — the light has gone in the kitchen

las luces de la ciudad — the city lights

• apagar la luz — to switch o turn o put the light off

• encender o LAm prender o poner la luz — to switch o turn o put the light on

- hacer algo con luz y taquígrafos

reunirse sin luz ni taquígrafos — to meet behind closed doors

luces altas — Chile full-beam headlights (Brit), high beams (EEUU)

luces bajas Chile —

luces cortas — dipped headlights, low beams (EEUU)

poner las luces cortas o Chile bajas — to dip one's headlights, dim one's headlights (EEUU)

luces de aterrizaje — (Aer) landing lights

luces de balización — (Aer) runway lights

luces de carretera — full-beam headlights (Brit), high beams (EEUU)

poner las luces de carretera — to put one's headlights on full beam o (EEUU) high beam

luces de cruce — dipped headlights

poner las luces de cruce — to dip one's headlights, dim one's headlights (EEUU)

luces de detención — brake lights

luces de estacionamiento — parking lights

luces de frenado, luces de freno — brake lights

luces de gálibo — clearance lights

luces de navegación — navigation lights

luces de posición — sidelights

luces de tráfico — traffic lights

luces largas — = luces de carretera

luces traseras — rear lights, tail lamps

luz de Bengala — (Mil) flare, star-shell; LAm (=fuego de artificio) sparkler

luz de cortesía — courtesy light; CAm sidelight

luz de costado — sidelight

luz de giro — direction indicator

luz de lectura — reading light

luz de situación — sidelight, parking light

luz intermitente — flashing light

luz piloto — sidelight, parking light

luz relámpago — (Fot) flashlight

luz roja — red light

luz verde — green light

dar luz verde a un proyecto — to give a project the go-ahead o the green light

recibir luz verde — to get the go-ahead o the green light

luz vuelta — Méx direction indicator
traje II
3) (=suministro de electricidad) electricity

no hay luz en todo el edificio — there's no electricity in the whole building

les cortaron la luz — their electricity (supply) was cut off

se ha ido la luz — the lights have gone out

¿cuánto has pagado de luz este mes? — how much was your electricity bill this month?

4) (tb: luz pública)

- sacar a la luz

- salir a la luz

el año en que el periódico salió a la luz — the year in which the newspaper first came out

la última vez que el periódico salió a la luz — the last time the newspaper was published

ver la luz — [libro, disco] to appear, come out

5) (Med)

• dar a luz — [+ niño] to give birth

acaba de dar a luz (a) una niña — she has just given birth to a baby girl

6) Cono Sur (=ventaja)

dar luz a algn — to give sb a start

te doy diez metros de luz — I'll give you ten metres' start

7) (=aclaración) light

a la luz de lo que hemos visto — in the light of what we've seen

a la luz de un nuevo descubrimiento — in the light of a new discovery

arrojar luz sobre algo — to cast o shed o throw light on sth

estudiar algo a nueva luz — to study sth in a new light

- a todas luces

8) (Arquit) [de puerta, hueco] span; [de edificio] window, opening; [de puente] span

9) pl luces (=inteligencia) intelligence sing

corto de luces, de pocas luces — dim, stupid

10) ( Hist, Literat)

el Siglo de las Luces — the Age of Enlightenment

11) Cono Sur (=distancia) distance between two objects

luz al suelo — clearance ( under a vehicle)

12) And ** dough **, money

* * *

femenino

1)

a) ( claridad) light

la luz del sol — the sunlight

la habitación tiene mucha luz — the room gets a lot of light

me da la luz en los ojos — the light's in my eyes

a plena luz del día — in broad daylight

este reflector da mucha luz — this spotlight is very bright

no leas con tan poca luz — don't read in such poor light

la habitación estaba a media luz — the room was in semi-darkness

me estás tapando la luz — you're blocking the light

luces y sombras — (Art) light and shade

dar a luz — to give birth

entre dos luces — (liter) ( al amanecer) at daybreak (liter); ( al anochecer) at twilight (liter)

sacar algo a la luz — <secreto/escándalo> to bring something to light; < publicación> to bring out

salir a la luz — secreto/escándalo to come to light; publicación to come out

tener pocas luces — (fam) to be dim-witted

ver la luz — (liter) persona to come into the world (liter); publicación to be published ( for the first time)

b) ( que permite la comprensión)

a la luz de los últimos acontecimientos — in the light of recent events

arrojar luz sobre algo — to shed light on something

a todas luces: esto es, a todas luces, una injusticia — whichever way you look at it, this is an injustice

- luz artificial/natural

2) (fam) ( electricidad) electricity

les cortaron la luz — their electricity was cut off

se fue la luz — ( en una casa) the electricity went off; ( en una zona) there was a power cut

3) ( dispositivo) light

la luz del cuarto de baño — the bathroom light

encender or (AmL) prender la luz — to turn on o switch on the light

apagar la luz — to turn off o switch off the light

cruzar con la luz roja — to cross when the lights are red

comerse una or la luz — (Ven fam) to go through a red light

dar luz verde a algo — to give something the green light

- luces de aterrizaje

- luces de estacionamiento or de situación

- luces de cruce or cortas or bajas

- luces de navegación

- luces intermitentes

- luces largas or altas

- luz de frenado

- luz de giro

- luz de neón

- luz y sonido

4) (Arquit, Ing) span

* * *

= illumination, light, power, light fitting, light fixture, lighting fixture.

Ex. Also if the illumination is uneven, comfort conditions can be impaired.

Ex. Examination reveals positions on the cards where the light passes through all the cards in a stack.

Ex. This article covers requirements of space, power, environment, security and alarm systems, and data and telecommunications.

Ex. During the war, all of the light fittings on the bridge were screened as a blackout measure.

Ex. By replacing the five most frequently used light fixtures in your home with energy-saving models, you can save more than $65 each year.

Ex. Deuxville's main downtown library was beautifully decorated in rare woods and marbles, bronze lighting fixtures and stained glass.

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* a años luz de = light years away from.

* a la luz de = in light of, in the light of.

* a la luz de la luna = by moonlight, in the moonlight, moonlit.

* a la luz de las estrellas = by starlight.

* a la luz de las velas = by candlelight, candlelight, candlelit.

* a la luz del día = in the light of day.

* a la luz de una lámpara de gas = by gaslight.

* a la velocidad de la luz = at the speed of light.

* año luz = light year.

* apagar la luz = turn + the light off.

* apagón de luz = electrical power blackout.

* a plena luz del día = in broad daylight.

* araña de luces = chandelier.

* arrojar luz = shed + light (on/upon), shed + understanding.

* arrojar luz sobre = throw + light on, cast + light on.

* a todas luces = patently.

* bombilla de la luz = light bulb.

* con poca luz = badly-lit.

* contador de la luz = electric meter, electricity meter.

* corte de luz = power outage, power failure, outage, disruption in the flow of electricity, power cut.

* corto de luces = dim [dimmer -comp., dimmest -sup.], dim-witted [dimwitted].

* dar a luz = birth, deliver.

* dar a luz a = give + birth to.

* dar luz verde = give + green light, give + the go-ahead.

* de pocas luces = dim [dimmer -comp., dimmest -sup.], dim-witted [dimwitted].

* desvanecerse la luz = light + fail.

* emisor de luz = light-emitting.

* emitir luz = emit + light.

* encender la luz = turn + the light on.

* enchufe de la luz = light socket.

* epilepsia causada por la luz = photosensitive epilepsy.

* epilético sensible a la luz = photosensitive epileptic.

* exponer a la luz = expose to + light.

* exponer a la luz del día = expose to + daylight.

* exponer a la luz del sol = expose to + sunlight.

* fuente de luz = light source.

* hacer que se encienda una luz = activate + light.

* haz de luz = beam.

* inducido por la luz = light-induced.

* LED [diodo emisor de luz] = LED [light-emitting diode].

* llenar de luz = flood with + light, brighten up.

* luces de emergencia = blackout facilities, hazard lights.

* luz + apagarse = light + go out.

* luz artificial = artificial light.

* luz cálida = warm white light.

* luz cegadora = blinding light.

* luz de aviso = warning light.

* luz débil = glimmer.

* luz de emergencia = emergency warning light.

* luz de frenado = brake light, stoplamp, stoplight.

* luz de freno = brake light, stoplamp, stoplight.

* luz de la luna = moonlight.

* luz delantera = headlight, headlamp.

* luz de las estrellas = starlight.

* luz del día = daylight.

* luz del sol = sunlight, sunshine.

* luz de mesa = table light.

* luz de mesita de noche = bedside lamp.

* luz descendente = downlight.

* luz deslumbradora = glare.

* luz embutida = recessed light, recessed downlight, downlight.

* luz empotrada = recessed light, recessed downlight, downlight.

* luz guía = beacon light.

* luz natural = daylight, natural daylight, natural light.

* luz piloto = pilot light.

* luz posterior = tail light.

* luz roja = red light.

* luz tenue = glimmer.

* luz trasera = tail light.

* luz ultravioleta = UV light.

* luz verde = green light, go-ahead.

* luz y guía = lodestar.

* media luz = half-light.

* noche de luz de luna = moonlight night.

* no expuesto a la luz = unexposed.

* no tener pocas luces = as daft as a brush.

* plantear a la luz de = discuss + in the light of.

* poste de la luz = lamppost, light pole.

* punto de luz = power point, electrical outlet, socket outlet, outlet.

* rayo de luz = light beam, light ray, ray of light.

* reflejar la luz = trap + light.

* sacar a la luz = bring to + light, dredge up.

* salir a la luz = come to + light, go + live.

* sensible a la luz = light-sensitive.

* Siglo de las Luces, el = Enlightenment, the, Age of Enlightenment, the.

* sin luz de luna = moonless.

* tener pocas luces = as thick as a brick, as thick as two (short) planks, knucklehead.

* toma de luz = outlet, power point, socket, socket outlet.

* toques de luz = highlights.

* un rayo de luz esperanzador = a faint glimmer of light.

* velocidad de la luz, la = speed of light, the.

* ver la luz = see + the light.

* ver la luz al final del túnel = see + the light at the end of the tunnel.

* ver la luz del día = see + the light of day.

* * *

femenino

1)

a) ( claridad) light

la luz del sol — the sunlight

la habitación tiene mucha luz — the room gets a lot of light

me da la luz en los ojos — the light's in my eyes

a plena luz del día — in broad daylight

este reflector da mucha luz — this spotlight is very bright

no leas con tan poca luz — don't read in such poor light

la habitación estaba a media luz — the room was in semi-darkness

me estás tapando la luz — you're blocking the light

luces y sombras — (Art) light and shade

dar a luz — to give birth

entre dos luces — (liter) ( al amanecer) at daybreak (liter); ( al anochecer) at twilight (liter)

sacar algo a la luz — <secreto/escándalo> to bring something to light; < publicación> to bring out

salir a la luz — secreto/escándalo to come to light; publicación to come out

tener pocas luces — (fam) to be dim-witted

ver la luz — (liter) persona to come into the world (liter); publicación to be published ( for the first time)

b) ( que permite la comprensión)

a la luz de los últimos acontecimientos — in the light of recent events

arrojar luz sobre algo — to shed light on something

a todas luces: esto es, a todas luces, una injusticia — whichever way you look at it, this is an injustice

- luz artificial/natural

2) (fam) ( electricidad) electricity

les cortaron la luz — their electricity was cut off

se fue la luz — ( en una casa) the electricity went off; ( en una zona) there was a power cut

3) ( dispositivo) light

la luz del cuarto de baño — the bathroom light

encender or (AmL) prender la luz — to turn on o switch on the light

apagar la luz — to turn off o switch off the light

cruzar con la luz roja — to cross when the lights are red

comerse una or la luz — (Ven fam) to go through a red light

dar luz verde a algo — to give something the green light

- luces de aterrizaje

- luces de estacionamiento or de situación

- luces de cruce or cortas or bajas

- luces de navegación

- luces intermitentes

- luces largas or altas

- luz de frenado

- luz de giro

- luz de neón

- luz y sonido

4) (Arquit, Ing) span

* * *

= illumination, light, power, light fitting, light fixture, lighting fixture.

Ex: Also if the illumination is uneven, comfort conditions can be impaired.

Ex: Examination reveals positions on the cards where the light passes through all the cards in a stack.

Ex: This article covers requirements of space, power, environment, security and alarm systems, and data and telecommunications.

Ex: During the war, all of the light fittings on the bridge were screened as a blackout measure.

Ex: By replacing the five most frequently used light fixtures in your home with energy-saving models, you can save more than $65 each year.

Ex: Deuxville's main downtown library was beautifully decorated in rare woods and marbles, bronze lighting fixtures and stained glass.

* a años luz de = light years away from.

* a la luz de = in light of, in the light of.

* a la luz de la luna = by moonlight, in the moonlight, moonlit.

* a la luz de las estrellas = by starlight.

* a la luz de las velas = by candlelight, candlelight, candlelit.

* a la luz del día = in the light of day.

* a la luz de una lámpara de gas = by gaslight.

* a la velocidad de la luz = at the speed of light.

* año luz = light year.

* apagar la luz = turn + the light off.

* apagón de luz = electrical power blackout.

* a plena luz del día = in broad daylight.

* araña de luces = chandelier.

* arrojar luz = shed + light (on/upon), shed + understanding.

* arrojar luz sobre = throw + light on, cast + light on.

* a todas luces = patently.

* bombilla de la luz = light bulb.

* con poca luz = badly-lit.

* contador de la luz = electric meter, electricity meter.

* corte de luz = power outage, power failure, outage, disruption in the flow of electricity, power cut.

* corto de luces = dim [dimmer -comp., dimmest -sup.], dim-witted [dimwitted].

* dar a luz = birth, deliver.

* dar a luz a = give + birth to.

* dar luz verde = give + green light, give + the go-ahead.

* de pocas luces = dim [dimmer -comp., dimmest -sup.], dim-witted [dimwitted].

* desvanecerse la luz = light + fail.

* emisor de luz = light-emitting.

* emitir luz = emit + light.

* encender la luz = turn + the light on.

* enchufe de la luz = light socket.

* epilepsia causada por la luz = photosensitive epilepsy.

* epilético sensible a la luz = photosensitive epileptic.

* exponer a la luz = expose to + light.

* exponer a la luz del día = expose to + daylight.

* exponer a la luz del sol = expose to + sunlight.

* fuente de luz = light source.

* hacer que se encienda una luz = activate + light.

* haz de luz = beam.

* inducido por la luz = light-induced.

* LED [diodo emisor de luz] = LED [light-emitting diode].

* llenar de luz = flood with + light, brighten up.

* luces de emergencia = blackout facilities, hazard lights.

* luz + apagarse = light + go out.

* luz artificial = artificial light.

* luz cálida = warm white light.

* luz cegadora = blinding light.

* luz de aviso = warning light.

* luz débil = glimmer.

* luz de emergencia = emergency warning light.

* luz de frenado = brake light, stoplamp, stoplight.

* luz de freno = brake light, stoplamp, stoplight.

* luz de la luna = moonlight.

* luz delantera = headlight, headlamp.

* luz de las estrellas = starlight.

* luz del día = daylight.

* luz del sol = sunlight, sunshine.

* luz de mesa = table light.

* luz de mesita de noche = bedside lamp.

* luz descendente = downlight.

* luz deslumbradora = glare.

* luz embutida = recessed light, recessed downlight, downlight.

* luz empotrada = recessed light, recessed downlight, downlight.

* luz guía = beacon light.

* luz natural = daylight, natural daylight, natural light.

* luz piloto = pilot light.

* luz posterior = tail light.

* luz roja = red light.

* luz tenue = glimmer.

* luz trasera = tail light.

* luz ultravioleta = UV light.

* luz verde = green light, go-ahead.

* luz y guía = lodestar.

* media luz = half-light.

* noche de luz de luna = moonlight night.

* no expuesto a la luz = unexposed.

* no tener pocas luces = as daft as a brush.

* plantear a la luz de = discuss + in the light of.

* poste de la luz = lamppost, light pole.

* punto de luz = power point, electrical outlet, socket outlet, outlet.

* rayo de luz = light beam, light ray, ray of light.

* reflejar la luz = trap + light.

* sacar a la luz = bring to + light, dredge up.

* salir a la luz = come to + light, go + live.

* sensible a la luz = light-sensitive.

* Siglo de las Luces, el = Enlightenment, the, Age of Enlightenment, the.

* sin luz de luna = moonless.

* tener pocas luces = as thick as a brick, as thick as two (short) planks, knucklehead.

* toma de luz = outlet, power point, socket, socket outlet.

* toques de luz = highlights.

* un rayo de luz esperanzador = a faint glimmer of light.

* velocidad de la luz, la = speed of light, the.

* ver la luz = see + the light.

* ver la luz al final del túnel = see + the light at the end of the tunnel.

* ver la luz del día = see + the light of day.

* * *

luz

feminine

A

1 (claridad) light

la luz del sol the sunlight

a las 10 de la noche todavía hay luz it's still light at 10 o'clock at night

la habitación tiene mucha luz it's a very light room, the room gets a lot of light

me está dando la luz en los ojos the light's in my eyes

a plena luz del día in broad daylight

esta bombilla da muy poca luz this bulb isn't very bright o doesn't give off much light

no leas con tan poca luz don't read in such poor light

la habitación estaba a media luz the room was in semi-darkness/half-light

esta planta necesita mucha luz this plant needs a lot of light

me estás tapando or quitando la luz you're in my light, you're blocking the light

partieron con las primeras luces ( liter); they left at first light ( liter)

claro como la luz del día: fue él, eso está claro como la luz del día it was him, that's patently obvious, it was him, it's as plain as daylight

bueno ¿te ha quedado claro? — como la luz del día right, is that clear then? — crystal clear

dar a luz to give birth

dio a luz (a) un precioso bebé she gave birth to a beautiful baby boy

entre dos luces ( liter) (al amanecer) at daybreak ( liter), at first light ( liter), at dawn; (al anochecer) at twilight ( liter), at dusk

sacar algo a la luz ‹secreto/escándalo› to bring sth to light;

‹publicación› to bring out

salir a la luz «secreto/escándalo» to come to light;

«publicación» to come out

el diario salió a la luz en 1951 the newspaper first came out o was first published in 1951

el segundo número nunca salió a la luz the second issue never saw the light of day o was never published

ser de or tener pocas luces ( fam); to be dim-witted o ( BrE) dim

tiene pocas luces he's a bit dim-witted o dim, he's not very bright

ser una luz ( Arg); to be as bright as a button

ver la luz ( liter) «persona» to come into the world ( liter);

«publicación» to be published ( for the first time)

2

(que permite la comprensión): a la luz de los últimos acontecimientos in the light of recent events

arrojar or echar luz sobre algo to throw o cast o shed light on sth

a todas luces: esto es, a todas luces, una injusticia whichever way o however o no matter how you look at it, this is an injustice

hacérsele la luz a algn: entonces se me hizo la luz then it became clear to me

Compuestos:

● luz artificial

artificial light

● luz blanca

white light

● luz cenital

overhead light

● luz natural

natural light

● luz negra

black light

B ( fam) (electricidad) electricity

les cortaron la luz their electricity was cut off

el recibo de la luz the electricity bill

se fue la luz (en la casa) the power went off, the electricity went (off); (en toda la calle, zona) there was a power cut

C (dispositivo) light

se ha fundido la luz del cuarto de baño the bathroom light's fused o gone

encender or ( AmL) prender la luz to turn on o switch on the light

da la luzor dale a la luz ( Esp); turn on o switch on the light

apagar la luz to turn off o switch off the light

¿qué haces todavía con la luz encendida or ( AmL) prendida? what are you doing with the light still on?

las luces de la ciudad the city lights

dejó la luz de la mesita encendida he left the table lamp on

cruzó con la luz roja she crossed when the lights were red

brillar con luces propias: un discípulo suyo que ya brilla con luces propias a student of his who has now become a great scholar ( o performer etc) in his own right, a student of his who has now become famous in his own right

comerse una or la luz ( Ven fam); to go through a red light

dar luz verde a algo to give sth the green light o the go-ahead

Compuestos:

● luces altas

fpl ( Chi) luces largas

● luces bajas

fpl ( Chi) dipped headlights (pl)

● luces cortas

fpl dipped headlights (pl)

● luces de alarma

fpl warning lights (pl)

● luces de aterrizaje

fpl landing lights (pl)

● luces de ciudad

fpl parking lights (pl)

● luces de colores

fpl colored* lights (pl)

● luces de cruce

fpl dipped headlights (pl)

● luces de estacionamiento

fpl luces de ciudad

● luces de gálibo

fpl clearance lights (pl)

● luces de navegación

fpl navigation lights (pl)

● luces de parqueo

mpl ( Col); parking lights (pl)

● luces de pista

fpl runway lights

● luces de situación

fpl luces de ciudad

● luces largas

fpl:

pon las luces largas put the headlights on main o full beam

● luces y sombras

fpl

A ( Art) light and shade

B (aspectos buenos y malos) the good and the bad

luces y sombras en el balance del gobierno the good and bad aspects of the government’s performance

● luz de bengala

(para iluminar) flare, Bengal light; (para señales) flare; (juguete) sparkler

● luz de carretera

luces largas

● luz de cortesía

courtesy light

● luz de estribo

courtesy light

● luz de frenado

stoplight, brake light ( BrE)

● luz de giro

( Arg) indicator

● luz de mercurio

mercury vapor* lamp

● luz de neón

neon light

● luz de sodio

sodium vapor* lamp

● luz larga

luces largas

● luz piloto

pilot light

● luz y sonido

son et lumière

D ( Taur):

siempre había soñado con vestirse de luces he had always dreamed of becoming a bullfighter

traje de luces (↑ traje (1))

E ( Arquit, Ing) span

* * *

luz sustantivo femenino
1 ( en general) light;
◊ la luz del sol the sunlight;

me da la luz en los ojos the light's in my eyes;
a plena luz del día in broad daylight;
este reflector da mucha luz this spotlight is very bright;
leer con poca luz to read in poor light;
a la luz de los últimos acontecimientos in the light of recent events;
a todas luces: whichever way you look at it;
dar a luz to give birth;
sacar algo a la luz ‹secreto/escándalo› to bring sth to light;

‹ publicación› to bring out;
◊ salir a la luz [secreto/escándalo] to come to light;

[ publicación] to come out
2
a) (fam) ( electricidad) electricity;

◊ les cortaron la luz their electricity was cut off;

se fue la luz ( en una casa) the electricity went off;

( en una zona) there was a power cut
b) ( dispositivo) light;

encender or (AmL) prender or (Esp) dar la luz to turn on o switch on the light;
◊ apagar la luz to turn off o switch off the light;

cruzar con la luz roja to cross when the lights are red;
luces de estacionamiento or (Esp) de situación parking lights (pl) (AmE), sidelights (pl) (BrE);
luces de cruce or cortas or (AmL) bajas dipped headlights (pl);
poner las luces largas or altas to put the headlights on high (AmE) o (BrE) full beam;
luz de frenado stoplight, brake light (BrE);
luz de giro (Arg) indicator
luz sustantivo femenino
1 light
luz natural, sunlight
2 (foco) light: apaga las luces, por favor, put out the lights, please
3 (electricidad) me cortaron la luz, my electricity has been cut off
4 Auto light
luz larga, headlights pl; luces de cruce, dipped headlights
luces de posición, sidelights 5 luces, (entendimiento) intelligence sing; tener pocas luces, to be dim-witted 6 traje de luces, bullfighter's costume
♦ Locuciones: figurado dar a luz, (parir) to give birth to
figurado dar luz verde a, to give the green light to
a la luz de, in the light of
a todas luces, obviously
' luz' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
amortiguar
- ancha
- ancho
- año
- apagar
- apagada
- apagado
- aviso
- brillar
- brillo
- buena
- bueno
- cañón
- cegador
- cegadora
- cobrador
- cobradora
- contador
- corta
- cortar
- corto
- dar
- débil
- desconectar
- deslumbrar
- día
- divisar
- domiciliar
- encenderse
- enchufar
- enfocar
- escasa
- escaso
- gasto
- haz
- interruptor
- irradiar
- linterna
- oscilar
- oscuras
- oscuridad
- piloto
- precisa
- preciso
- proyectar
- proyector
- ráfaga
- rayo
- reflector
- reflectora
English:
beam
- birth
- blaze
- blind
- blink
- board
- bright
- brilliance
- brownout
- burn
- candlelight
- cast
- catch
- chink
- come through
- cut out
- dark
- day
- daylight
- deflect
- die
- diffuse
- dim
- disconnect
- dull
- electricity bill
- emit
- exposure
- fade
- flash
- flicker
- fluorescent light
- fuel
- give off
- glare
- glaring
- glimmer
- glow
- glowing
- go off
- go on
- go out
- go-ahead
- infrared
- lay on
- leave on
- light
- light year
- moonlight
- nod

* * *

luz nf

1. [foco, energía, luminosidad] light;
[destello] flash (of light);
se veía una luz a lo lejos a light could be seen in the distance;

estas farolas dan poca luz these streetlights don't shine very brightly o aren't very bright;

esta habitación tiene mucha luz you get a lot of sunlight in this room;

ya no hay luz a esas horas it's no longer light at that time of day, the light has gone by that time of day;

apagar la luz to switch off the light;

encender o Esp [m5] dar o Am [m5] prender la luz to switch on the light;

la habitación estaba a media luz [con luz natural] it was almost dark in the room;
[con luz artificial] the room was dimly lit;
ponlo a la luz, que lo veamos mejor hold it up to the light so we can see it better;

con las primeras luces [al amanecer] at first light;

quitarle la luz a alguien [ponerse en medio] to block sb's light;

leer a la luz de una vela to read by the light of a candle;

una cena a la luz de las velas a candlelit dinner;
Fig
a la luz de [los hechos, los acontecimientos] in the light of;

a plena luz del día in the full light of day;

arrojar luz sobre to shed light on;

a todas luces whichever way you look at it;

dar a luz (un niño) to give birth (to a child);

Comp

con luz y taquígrafos with absolute transparency;

Comp

dar luz verde (a) to give the green light o the go-ahead (to);

Comp

entre dos luces Literario [entre el día y la noche] at twilight;
Literario [entre la noche y el día] at first light; Fam Fig [achispado] tipsy;
Comp

sacar algo a la luz [revelar] to bring sth to light;
[publicar] to bring sth out, to publish sth;
Comp

salir a la luz [descubrirse] to come to light;
[publicarse] to come out;
Comp
RP Fam
ser una luz to be a bright spark;

Comp

ver la luz [publicación, informe] to see the light of day;
[tras penalidades] to see the light at the end of the tunnel
Comp
luz blanca white light;
luz cenital light from above;

luz del día daylight;

luz de discoteca strobe light;

luz eléctrica electric light;

luz de luna moonlight;
RP luz mala will-o'-the-wisp;
luz natural [del sol] natural light;

luz de neón neon light;

luz del sol sunlight;

luz solar sunlight

2. [electricidad] electricity;

cortar la luz a alguien to cut off sb's electricity supply;

se ha ido la luz the lights have gone out;

pagar (el recibo de) la luz to pay the electricity (bill)

3.
luces [de automóvil] lights;

darle las luces a alguien to flash (one's lights) at sb;

dejarse las luces del coche puestas to leave one's lights on

Comp
Am luces altas:
poner las luces altas to put one's headlights on Br full o US high beam;
Am luces bajas Br dipped headlights, US low beams;
luces de carretera: [m5] poner las luces de carretera to put one's headlights on Br full o US high beam;

luces cortas Br dipped headlights, US low beams;

luces de cruce Br dipped headlights, US low beams;

luces de emergencia Br hazard (warning) lights, US emergency lights;

luces de frenado brake lights;

luces de freno brake lights;

luces de gálibo clearance lights;
Arg luz de giro Br indicator, US turn signal;
luces largas: [m5] poner las luces largas to put one's headlights on Br full o US high beam;

luz de marcha atrás reversing light;

luces de navegación navigation lights;

luces de niebla fog lamps o lights;

luces de posición sidelights;

luces de señalización traffic lights;

luces de situación sidelights;

luces de tráfico traffic lights;

luces traseras Br rear lights, US tail-lights

4.
luces [inteligencia] intelligence;

es de o [m5] tiene pocas luces he's not very bright

5. Hist
las Luces the Enlightenment

6. [modelo, ejemplo]
Alá es la luz que dirige nuestras vidas Allah is our guiding light

7. Arquit [ventana] window;
[ancho de ventana] span
* * *

luz

f light;

a la luz del día in daylight;

dar la luz turn on the light;

arrojar luz sobre algo fig shed light on s.th.;

ver la luz de publicación be published, see the light of day;

dar a luz give birth to;

sacar a la luz fig bring to light;

salir a la luz fig come to light;

a todas luces evidently, clearly;

de pocas luces fig fam dim fam, not very bright

* * *

luz nf, pl luces

1) : light

2) : lighting

3) fam : electricity

4) : window, opening

5) : light, lamp

6) : span, spread (between supports)

7)

a la luz de : in light of

8)

dar a luz : to give birth

9)

traje de luces : matador's costume

* * *

luz n

1. (en general) light

esta sala tiene mucha luz this room gets a lot of light

enciende la luz turn the light on

2. (electricidad) electricity

el recibo de la luz the electricity bill

a la luz del día in daylight

dar a luz to give birth [pt. gave; pp. given]

luces de posición sidelights

luz de luna moonlight

luz del sol sunlight

Spanish-English dictionary > luz

18 out

(to allow to come in, go out: Let me in!; I let the dog out.) dejar entrar/salir

out adv

1. fuera

they're out in the garden están fuera, en el jardín

En muchos casos out no se traduce por fuera

don't let the baby get out no dejes que se escape el bebé

she took her purse out sacó el monedero

my father is in, but my mother has gone out mi padre está en casa, pero mi madre ha salido

2. apagado

the lights are out las luces están apagadas

3. en voz alta

he called out my name gritó mi nombre

out

tr[aʊt]

adverb

1 (outside) fuera, afuera

■ she's out in the garden está en el jardín

■ I locked myself out me quedé fuera sin llaves

■ could you wait out there? ¿podrías esperar allí fuera?

■ is it cold out? ¿hace frío en la calle?

2 (move outside) fuera

■ I was just on my way out estaba a punto de salir

■ get out! ¡fuera!

■ she ran out salió corriendo

■ they've gone out han salido

3 (not in) fuera

■ there's no answer, they must be out no contestan, deben de haber salido

■ shall we eat out? ¿comemos fuera?

4 (expressing distance) en

■ they live out in the country viven en el campo

■ out at sea en alta mar

■ out in the Sudan en Sudán

■ they went to live out east se fueron a vivir a oriente

5 (expressing removal) diferentes traducciones

■ he tore a page out from the book arrancó una página del libro

■ I've had a tooth out me han sacado una muela

■ she got out a handkerchief sacó un pañuelo

6 (showing disappearance) diferentes traducciones

■ rub that word out borra esa palabra

■ our money ran out se nos acabó el dinero

■ this grease stain won't come out esta mancha de grasa no sale

7 (available, existing) diferentes traducciones

■ when will her new book be out? ¿cuándo saldrá su nuevo libro?

■ the film comes out next month la película se estrenará el mes que viene

■ it's the best sandwich out es el mejor bocadillo que hay

8 (known) diferentes traducciones

■ your secret's out tu secreto ha salido a la luz

■ the news is out se sabe la noticia

9 (flowers) en flor; (sun, stars, etc) que ha salido

■ the tulips are out los tulipanes están en flor

■ the sun's out ha salido el sol, brilla el sol, hace sol

10 (protruding) que se sale

■ a nail sticking out un clavo que sobresale

■ his stomach sticks out le sale la barriga

■ she held out her hand tendió la mano

■ don't put your tongue out! ¡no saques la lengua!

11 (clearly, loudly) en voz alta

■ he called out to me me llamó en voz alta

■ she said it out loud lo dijo en voz alta

12 (to the end) hasta el final; (completely) completamente, totalmente

■ hear me out escúchame hasta el final

■ the house was burnt out la casa fue destruida totalmente por las llamas

■ we've sold out of sugar hemos vendido todo el azúcar

13 SMALLRADIO/SMALL (end of message) fuera

adjective

1 (extinguished) apagado,-a

■ the lights are out las luces están apagadas

■ they put the fire out apagaron el fuego

2 (unconscious) inconsciente; (asleep) dormido,-a

■ she passed out se desmayó

■ the boxer knocked his opponent out el boxeador dejó K.O. a su contrincante

■ he went out like a light se durmió como un tronco

3 SMALLSPORT/SMALL (defeated) eliminado,-a; (out of play) fuera

■ he's out! ¡lo han eliminado!

■ his volley was out su volea ha ido fuera

4 (wrong, not accurate) equivocado,-a

■ my calculation was out by £5 mi cálculo tenía un error de 5 libras

5 (not fashionable) pasado,-a de moda

■ white socks are out los calcetines blancos ya no se llevan

6 (out of order) estropeado,-a

■ the photocopier's out la fotocopiadora no funciona

7 (unacceptable) prohibido,-a

8 (on strike) en huelga

■ the miners are out again los mineros vuelven a estar en huelga

9 (tide) bajo,-a

10 (over, finished) acabado,-a

■ before the year is out antes de que acabe el año

■ school's out han terminado las clases

preposition

1 familiar (out of) por

■ she ran out the door salió por la puerta

■ I threw it out the window lo tiré por la ventana

preposition out of

1 (away from, no longer in) fuera de

■ they're out of town están fuera de la ciudad

■ he's just got out of bed se acaba de levantar

■ she walked out of the meeting abandonó la reunión

■ it fell out of his pocket cayó de su bolsillo

2 (from a state of) fuera de

■ out of danger fuera de peligro

■ out of control fuera de control

■ out of print agotado,-a

■ out of earshot fuera del alcance del oído

3 (not involved in) fuera de

■ they are out of the cup han quedado fuera de la copa

4 (from among) de

■ eight smokers out of ten ocho de cada diez fumadores

■ she got five out of ten in French sacó (un) cinco sobre diez en francés

5 (without) sin

■ we're out of tea se nos ha acabado el té, nos hemos quedado sin té

■ out of money sin dinero

■ out of breath sin aliento

■ I'm out of practice me falta práctica

■ he's out of work está parado, está sin trabajo

6 (because of) por

■ out of spite por despecho

■ out of respect por respeto

7 (using, made from) de

■ made out of wood hecho,-a de madera

■ the suit is made out of wool el traje es de lana

8 (from) de

■ out of a tin de una lata

■ out of a book de un libro

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

out of favour en desgracia

out of sight, out of mind ojos que no ven, corazón que no siente

out of sorts indispuesto,-a

out of this world extraordinario,-a

out with it! ¡dilo ya!, ¡suéltalo ya!

to feel out of it sentirse excluido,-a

to be out and about (from illness) estar recuperado,-a

to be out for something querer algo

■ he's out for your blood va a por ti

■ she's only out for your money sólo quiere tu dinero

to be out of one's head / be out of one's mind estar loco,-a

to be out to lunch SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL estar loco,-a

to be out to do something estar decidido,-a a hacer algo

■ they're out to win están decididos a vencer

■ he's out to get me va a por mí

out tray bandeja de salidas

out ['aʊt] vi

: revelarse, hacerse conocido

out adv

1) (indicating direction or movement) : para afuera

she opened the door and looked out: abrió la puerta y miró para afuera

2) (indicating a location away from home or work) : fuera, afuera

to eat out: comer afuera

3) (indicating loss of control or possession)

they let the secret out: sacaron el secreto a la luz

4) (indicating completion or discontinuance)

his money ran out: se le acabó el dinero

to turn out the light: apagar la luz

5) outside: fuera, afuera

out in the garden: afuera en el jardín

6) aloud: en voz alta, en alto

to cry out: gritar

out adj

1) external: externo, exterior

2) outlying: alejado, distante

the out islands: las islas distantes

3) absent: ausente

4) unfashionable: fuera de moda

5) extinguished: apagado

out prep

1) (used to indicate an outward movement) : por

I looked out the window: miré por la ventana

she ran out the door: corrió por la puerta

2) out of

out

adj.

• fuera adj.

adv.

• afuera adv.

• fuera adv.

prep.

• allá en prep.

I aʊt
1) adverb

Sense I

2)

a) ( outside) fuera, afuera (esp AmL)

is the cat in or out? — ¿el gato está (a)dentro or (a)fuera?

all the books on Dickens are out — todos los libros sobre Dickens están prestados; see also out of

b) (not at home, work)

tell him I'm out — dile que no estoy

he's out to o at lunch — ha salido a comer

I was out most of the day — estuve (a)fuera casi todo el día

we haven't had a night out for months — hace meses que no salimos de noche

they had a day out in York — pasaron un día en York

to eat o (frml) dine out — cenar/comer fuera or (esp AmL) afuera

out and about: you must get out and about more — tienes que salir más; see also go out

3) ( removed)

I'm having my stitches out next week — la semana que viene me sacan los puntos

4)

a) (indicating movement, direction)

out! — fuera!

out — salida

she went over to the window and looked out — se acercó a la ventana y miró para afuera

b) (outstretched, projecting)

the dog had its tongue out — el perro tenía la lengua fuera or (esp AmL) afuera

arms out, legs together — brazos extendidos, piernas juntas

5) ( indicating distance)

out here in Japan — aquí en Japón

they worked out in Brunei for a while — estuvieron un tiempo trabajando en Brunei

we live out Brampton way — vivimos en la dirección de Brampton

ten miles out — ( Naut) a diez millas de la costa

6)

a) (ejected, dismissed)

any more foul language and she's out! — otra palabrota más y se va or la echo!

he couldn't get the tenants out — no pudo echar a los inquilinos

b) (from hospital, jail)

he's been out for a month now — ya hace un mes que salió

c) ( out of office)

the socialists will be out next time — los socialistas van a perder las próximas elecciones

Jones out! — fuera Jones!

7) ( in phrases)

out for: Lewis was out for revenge Lewis quería vengarse; out to + inf: she's out to beat the record está decidida a batir el récord; they're only out to make money su único objetivo es hacer dinero; they're out to get you! — andan tras de ti!, van a por ti! (Esp); see also out of

Sense II

8)

a) (displayed, not put away)

are the plates out yet? — ¿están puestos ya los platos?

b) ( in blossom) en flor

c) ( shining)

when the sun's out — cuando hay or hace sol

the stars are out — hay estrellas

9)

a) (revealed, in the open)

once the news was out, she left the country — en cuanto se supo la noticia, se fue del país

out with it! who stole the documents? — dilo ya! ¿quién robó los documentos?

b) (published, produced)

a report out today points out that... — un informe publicado hoy señala que...

their new album will be out by April — sacarán el nuevo disco para abril

the results are due out next week — los resultados salen la semana que viene

c) ( in existence) (colloq)

it's the fastest car out — es el coche más rápido que hay (en el mercado)

10) (clearly, loudly)

he read out the names of the winners — leyó (en voz alta) los nombres de los ganadores

he said it out loud — lo dijo en voz alta; see also call, cry, speak out

II

adjective

1) (pred)

a) ( extinguished)

to be out — \<\<fire/light/pipe\>\> estar* apagado

b) ( unconscious) inconsciente, sin conocimiento

after five vodkas she was out cold — con cinco vodkas, quedó fuera de combate (fam)

2) (pred)

a) ( at an end)

before the month/year is out — antes de que acabe el mes/año

b) ( out of fashion) pasado de moda; see also go out 7) a)

c) ( out of the question) (colloq)

smoking in the bedrooms is absolutely out — ni hablar de fumar en los dormitorios (fam), está terminantemente prohibido fumar en los dormitorios

3) ( Sport)

a) ( eliminated)

to be out — <batter/batsman> quedar out or fuera; < team> quedar eliminado; see also out of 3)

b) ( outside limit) (pred) fuera

it was out — cayó or fue fuera

out! — ( call by line-judge or umpire) out!

4) ( inaccurate) (pred)

they were out in their calculations — se equivocaron en los cálculos

you're not far out — no andas muy descaminado

you're way o a long way o miles out — andas muy lejos or muy errado

5) (without, out of) (colloq) (pred)

coffee? sorry, I'm completely out — ¿café? lo siento, no me queda ni gota (fam); see also out of 6)

6) < homosexual> declarado

III

preposition

he looked out the window — miró (hacia afuera) por la ventana; see also out of 1)

IV

noun

1)

a) ( in baseball) out m, hombre m fuera

b) ( escape) (AmE colloq) escapatoria f

2) outs pl (AmE)

a)

to be on the outs with somebody — estar* enemistado con alguien

b) ( those not in power)

the outs — los partidos de la oposición

V

transitive verb revelar la homosexualidad de

[aʊt]
1. ADV
When out is the second element in a phrasal verb, eg go out, put out, walk out, look up the verb.
1) (=not in) fuera, afuera

it's cold out — fuera or afuera hace frío

they're out in the garden — están fuera or afuera en el jardín

to be out — (=not at home) no estar (en casa)

Mr Green is out — el señor Green no está or (LAm) no se encuentra

he's out for the afternoon — no estará en toda la tarde

he's out a good deal — pasa bastante tiempo fuera

way out — salida

• to be out and about again — estar bien otra vez (después de una enfermedad)

• to have a day out — pasar un día fuera de casa

• out you go! — ¡fuera!

• it's cold out here — hace frío aquí fuera

• the journey out — el viaje de ida

• to have a night out — salir por la noche (a divertirse); (drinking) salir de juerga or (LAm) de parranda

• to run out — salir corriendo

• it's dark out there — está oscuro ahí fuera

• the tide is out — la marea está baja

• out with him! — ¡fuera con él!, ¡que le echen fuera!
second I, 3., 3)
2) (=on strike)

the railwaymen are out — los ferroviarios están en huelga

3) (indicating distance)

she's out in Kuwait — se fue a Kuwait, está en Kuwait

the boat was ten km out — el barco estaba a diez kilómetros de la costa

three days out from Plymouth — (Naut) a tres días de Plymouth

it carried us out to sea — nos llevó mar adentro

4)

• to be out, when the sun is out — cuando brilla el sol

the dahlias are out — las dalias están en flor

• to come out, when the sun comes out — cuando sale el sol

the roses are coming out — los rosales están floreciendo

5) (=in existence) que hay, que ha habido

it's the biggest swindle out * — es la mayor estafa que se ha conocido jamás

when will the magazine be out? — ¿cuándo sale la revista?

the book is out — se ha publicado el libro, ha salido el libro

the film is now out on video — la película ya ha salido en vídeo

6) (=in the open) conocido(-a), fuera

• your secret's out — tu secreto se ha descubierto or ha salido a la luz

• out with it! — ¡desembucha!, ¡suéltalo ya!, ¡suelta la lengua! (LAm)

7) (=to or at an end) terminado(-a)

before the week was out — antes de que terminara la semana

8) [lamp, fire, gas] apagado(-a)

all the lights are out — todas las luces están apagadas

"lights out at ten pm" — "se apagan las luces a las diez"

my pipe is out — se me ha apagado la pipa

9) (=not in fashion) pasado(-a) de moda

long dresses are out — ya no se llevan los vestidos largos, los vestidos largos están pasados de moda

10) (=not in power)

now that the Liberals are out — ahora que los liberales están fuera del poder

11) (Sport) [player] fuera de juego; [boxer] fuera de combate; [loser] eliminado(-a)

that's it, Liverpool are out — ya está, Liverpool queda eliminado

you're out — (in games) quedas eliminado

the ball is out — el balón está fuera del terreno

out! — ¡fuera!

12) (indicating error) equivocado(-a)

he was out in his reckoning — calculó mal

I was not far out — por poco acierto

your watch is five minutes out — su reloj lleva cinco minutos de atraso/de adelanto

I'm two dollars out — he perdido dos dólares en el cálculo

13) (indicating loudness, clearness) en voz alta, en alto

speak out (loud)! — ¡habla en voz alta or fuerte!
right 2., 1), straight 2., 1)
14) (indicating purpose)

he's out to make money — lo que busca es hacerse rico

out for — en busca de

to be out for sth — buscar algo

he's out for all he can get — busca sus propios fines, anda detrás de lo suyo

they're out for trouble — quieren armar un escándalo

15)

to be out — (=unconscious) estar inconsciente; (=drunk) estar completamente borracho; (=asleep) estar durmiendo como un tronco

he was out cold — estuvo completamente sin conocimiento

I was out for some minutes — estuve inconsciente durante varios minutos, estuve varios minutos sin conocimiento

16)

out and away — con mucho

17) (=worn through)

the coat is out at the elbows — la chaqueta está rota por los codos

18)

out of —
When out of is part of a set combination, eg out of danger, out of proportion, out of sight, look up the other word.
a) (=outside, beyond) fuera de

out of town — fuera de la ciudad

he lives out of town — vive fuera de la ciudad

three kilometres out of town — a tres kilómetros de la ciudad

• to go out of the house — salir de la casa

• to look out of the window — mirar por la ventana

• to throw sth out of a window — tirar algo por una ventana

• to turn sb out of the house — echar a algn de la casa

• we're well out of it * — de buena nos hemos librado

- feel out of it
danger 1., proportion 1., 1), range 1., 5), season 1., 2), sight 1., 2)
b) (cause, motive) por

• out of curiosity — por curiosidad

• out of respect for you — por el respeto que te tengo

• to do sth out of sympathy — hacer algo por compasión
necessity, spite
c) (origin) de

• to copy sth out of a book — copiar algo de un libro

• to drink sth out of a cup — beber algo de una taza

• to take sth out of a drawer — sacar algo de un cajón

• a box made out of wood — una caja (hecha) de madera

• it was like something out of a nightmare — era como de una pesadilla

• a chapter out of a novel — un capítulo de una novela

to read out of a novel — leer en una novela

d) (=from among) de cada

one out of every three smokers — uno de cada tres fumadores

in nine cases out of ten — en nueve de cada diez casos

e) (=without) sin

we're out of petrol — nos hemos quedado sin gasolina

we're out of milk — se nos ha acabado la leche

it's out of stock — (Comm) está agotado

to be out of hearts — (Cards) tener fallo a corazones
breath 1., 1)
f) (Vet)

Blue Ribbon, by Black Rum out of Grenada — el caballo Blue Ribbon, hijo de Black Rum y de la yegua Grenada

2.

N see in

3.

VT (=expose as homosexual) revelar la homosexualidad de

4.

VI

the truth will out — se descubrirá la verdad

murder will out — el asesinato se descubrirá

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I [aʊt]
1) adverb

Sense I

2)

a) ( outside) fuera, afuera (esp AmL)

is the cat in or out? — ¿el gato está (a)dentro or (a)fuera?

all the books on Dickens are out — todos los libros sobre Dickens están prestados; see also out of

b) (not at home, work)

tell him I'm out — dile que no estoy

he's out to o at lunch — ha salido a comer

I was out most of the day — estuve (a)fuera casi todo el día

we haven't had a night out for months — hace meses que no salimos de noche

they had a day out in York — pasaron un día en York

to eat o (frml) dine out — cenar/comer fuera or (esp AmL) afuera

out and about: you must get out and about more — tienes que salir más; see also go out

3) ( removed)

I'm having my stitches out next week — la semana que viene me sacan los puntos

4)

a) (indicating movement, direction)

out! — fuera!

out — salida

she went over to the window and looked out — se acercó a la ventana y miró para afuera

b) (outstretched, projecting)

the dog had its tongue out — el perro tenía la lengua fuera or (esp AmL) afuera

arms out, legs together — brazos extendidos, piernas juntas

5) ( indicating distance)

out here in Japan — aquí en Japón

they worked out in Brunei for a while — estuvieron un tiempo trabajando en Brunei

we live out Brampton way — vivimos en la dirección de Brampton

ten miles out — ( Naut) a diez millas de la costa

6)

a) (ejected, dismissed)

any more foul language and she's out! — otra palabrota más y se va or la echo!

he couldn't get the tenants out — no pudo echar a los inquilinos

b) (from hospital, jail)

he's been out for a month now — ya hace un mes que salió

c) ( out of office)

the socialists will be out next time — los socialistas van a perder las próximas elecciones

Jones out! — fuera Jones!

7) ( in phrases)

out for: Lewis was out for revenge Lewis quería vengarse; out to + inf: she's out to beat the record está decidida a batir el récord; they're only out to make money su único objetivo es hacer dinero; they're out to get you! — andan tras de ti!, van a por ti! (Esp); see also out of

Sense II

8)

a) (displayed, not put away)

are the plates out yet? — ¿están puestos ya los platos?

b) ( in blossom) en flor

c) ( shining)

when the sun's out — cuando hay or hace sol

the stars are out — hay estrellas

9)

a) (revealed, in the open)

once the news was out, she left the country — en cuanto se supo la noticia, se fue del país

out with it! who stole the documents? — dilo ya! ¿quién robó los documentos?

b) (published, produced)

a report out today points out that... — un informe publicado hoy señala que...

their new album will be out by April — sacarán el nuevo disco para abril

the results are due out next week — los resultados salen la semana que viene

c) ( in existence) (colloq)

it's the fastest car out — es el coche más rápido que hay (en el mercado)

10) (clearly, loudly)

he read out the names of the winners — leyó (en voz alta) los nombres de los ganadores

he said it out loud — lo dijo en voz alta; see also call, cry, speak out

II

adjective

1) (pred)

a) ( extinguished)

to be out — \<\<fire/light/pipe\>\> estar* apagado

b) ( unconscious) inconsciente, sin conocimiento

after five vodkas she was out cold — con cinco vodkas, quedó fuera de combate (fam)

2) (pred)

a) ( at an end)

before the month/year is out — antes de que acabe el mes/año

b) ( out of fashion) pasado de moda; see also go out 7) a)

c) ( out of the question) (colloq)

smoking in the bedrooms is absolutely out — ni hablar de fumar en los dormitorios (fam), está terminantemente prohibido fumar en los dormitorios

3) ( Sport)

a) ( eliminated)

to be out — <batter/batsman> quedar out or fuera; < team> quedar eliminado; see also out of 3)

b) ( outside limit) (pred) fuera

it was out — cayó or fue fuera

out! — ( call by line-judge or umpire) out!

4) ( inaccurate) (pred)

they were out in their calculations — se equivocaron en los cálculos

you're not far out — no andas muy descaminado

you're way o a long way o miles out — andas muy lejos or muy errado

5) (without, out of) (colloq) (pred)

coffee? sorry, I'm completely out — ¿café? lo siento, no me queda ni gota (fam); see also out of 6)

6) < homosexual> declarado

III

preposition

he looked out the window — miró (hacia afuera) por la ventana; see also out of 1)

IV

noun

1)

a) ( in baseball) out m, hombre m fuera

b) ( escape) (AmE colloq) escapatoria f

2) outs pl (AmE)

a)

to be on the outs with somebody — estar* enemistado con alguien

b) ( those not in power)

the outs — los partidos de la oposición

V

transitive verb revelar la homosexualidad de

English-spanish dictionary > out

19 concrete

1) бетон

2) окраска бетона

3) бетонный

4) бетонировать; сращивать

5) конкретный; определённый

•

concrete with entrained air — бетон с вовлечённым воздухом

concrete with honeycombed spots — раковистый бетон

to autoclave concrete — обрабатывать бетон в автоклаве

to bloat concrete — вспучивать бетон

to bond fresh concrete to the hardened concrete — сопрягать ранее уложенный бетон с новым

to cast reinforced concrete in situ — изготавливать железобетон на месте

to compact concrete by vacuum — вакуумиривать бетон

to compact concrete by vibration — виброуплотнять бетон

to congest concrete with reinforcement — насыщать бетон арматурой

to consolidate concrete by vacuum — вакуумиривать бетон

to consolidate concrete by vibration — виброуплотнять бетон

to consolidate concrete — уплотнять бетон

to convey concrete to the point of placement — подавать бетон к месту укладки

to consolidate concrete by hand — уплотнять бетон вручную

to cure concrete — выдерживать бетон

to demould concrete — снимать форму с бетона

to design a concrete mixture — проектировать состав бетона

to expose concrete to sea water — подвергнуть бетон действию морской воды

to float concrete — заглаживать бетон ( с помощью гладилки)

to foam concrete — вспенивать бетон

to lay concrete in alternate bay — укладывать бетонное покрытие "через плиту" ( дорожное строительство)

to let into concrete — забетонировать; заделать в бетон

to mix concrete "en route" — перемешивать бетон в пути ( в автобетономешалке)

to mix concrete on the job — приготавливать бетон на стройплощадке

to place concrete — укладывать бетон

to place concrete against forms — укладывать бетон в опалубку

to precast reinforced concrete — предварительно изготавливать железобетон

to prestress reinforced concrete by post-tensioning — предварительно напрягать железобетон натяжением на упоры

to reinforce concrete — армировать бетон

to screed concrete — разравнивать бетон

to steam-cure concrete — пропаривать бетон

to strike off excess concrete — снимать излишки с бетона

to transfer stress from the reinforcing steel to the concrete — обжимать бетон при предварительном напряжении в изделии

to strike off surplus concrete — снимать, срезать излишки бетона

to strike off excess concrete — снимать, срезать излишки бетона

to trowel concrete — заглаживать бетон ( с помощью тёрки)

to waterproof concrete — придать бетону водонепроницаемость

- concrete of one consistency
- concrete of stiff consistency - above-water concrete - acid-resisting concrete - adjustment of concrete mixture - aerated concrete - ageing of concrete - agglomerate-foam concrete - air-entrained concrete - air-entraining concrete - air-entrapped concrete - air-hardening of concrete - airfree concrete - air-placed concrete - airtight concrete - antiseptic concrete - application of concrete mixture - architectural concrete - architectural exposed concrete - armoured concrete - articulated concrete - asbestos-foamed concrete - as cast concrete - ash concrete - asphalt concrete - asphaltic concrete - asphaltic-cement concrete - as-placed concrete - autoclaved concrete - autoclaved cellular concrete - awakened concrete - balancing of proposed concrete mix - arrangement of steel in reinforced concrete - ballast concrete - batching of concrete mix - batching of concrete mix by volume - batching of concrete mix by weight - belt-conveyed concrete - biological shielding concrete - bituminous concrete - bituminous concrete pavement - bleeding of concrete - blown-out concrete - bonded to the steel concrete - booted concrete - breakdown test for concrete sample - breeze concrete - broken concrete - build concrete - buried concrete - bush-hammered concrete - cassie concrete - cast concrete - cast-in-place concrete - cast-in-situ concrete - cell concrete - cellular concrete - cement concrete - cement concrete pavement - central-mixed concrete - ceramsite concrete - cinder concrete - close-up failures in concrete structure - coarse concrete - coarseness of concrete mixture grading - cinder cement concrete - coke cement concrete - cold weather concrete - colloidal concrete - coloured concrete - compacted concrete - continuous concrete - controlled-quality concrete - copper-bearing concrete - corrosion-damaged concrete - crack safety of reinforced concrete elements - crazed concrete - crushed concrete - crushed-stone concrete - cured concrete - curing of concrete by ponding - curing of concrete units - curing of test concrete specimens - custom concrete - dead load of concrete structure - de-aerated concrete - deformation of concrete mix - delayed-setting concrete - dense concrete - dense ballast concrete - deposing of concrete - dry-mix concrete - dry concrete - early-strength concrete - earth concrete - electrically conductive concrete - epoxy concrete - excess concrete - expansive concrete - exposed concrete - extra-heavy concrete - fast-hardening concrete - fat concrete - faulty concrete - fibrous concrete - field concrete - fine concrete - finished concrete - floated concrete - floating concrete mixture plant - fluating of concrete - fluid concrete - fly-ash concrete - foam concrete - folding concrete form - fresh concrete - fully consolidated concrete - gas concrete - glass concrete - glass-fibre reinforced concrete - granite concrete - gravel concrete - gravel-aggregated concrete - green concrete - grouted-aggregate concrete - guss concrete - hand-compacted concrete - gypsum concrete - gypsum fibre concrete - hard concrete - hard rock concrete - hardened concrete - hardening of concrete - harsh concrete - haydite concrete - hearting concrete - heat-insulating concrete - heat-resistant concrete - heavy concrete - high-slump concrete - high-strength concrete - hollow concrete - homogeneous concrete - honeycombing concrete - hooped concrete - hot-laid asphaltic concrete - hydraulic concrete - ingredients of concrete - in-situ concrete - integral waterproofing of concrete - iron-shot concrete - job-mixed concrete - job-placed concrete - jonquil concrete - lean concrete - light aggregate concrete - lightweight concrete - lightweight aggregate concrete - lilac concrete - lime concrete - liquid concrete - liquid glass concrete - loose concrete - low-porosity concrete - low-slump concrete - machine-mixed concrete - marine concrete - mass concrete - mushy consistency of concrete - nailable concrete - nailing concrete - normal concrete - normal heavy concrete - no-slump concrete - off-formwork concrete - ordinary dense concrete - overnight concrete - oversite concrete - pavement concrete - placeability of concrete - placement of concrete - plain concrete - polymer concrete - polypropylene-fibre reinforced concrete - polystyrene-foam concrete - poor concrete - poor-quality concrete - popcorn concrete - porous concrete - portland-cement concrete - portland-pozzolana concrete - poured-in-place concrete - post-stressed concrete - post-tensioned concrete - precast concrete - precast structural concrete - prepacked aggregate concrete - pressed concrete - prestressed concrete - prestressed concrete with anchor loops - prestressed concrete with anchor plates - pumice concrete - pump concrete - quality concrete - rammed concrete - reactive aggregate concrete - ready-mix concrete - ready-mixed concrete - refractory concrete - reinforced concrete - rich concrete - roller compacted concrete - rough concrete - rubble concrete - sample of concrete - sand and gravel concrete - sand-cinder concrete - sandwich concrete - sawdust concrete - segregated concrete - segregating concrete - self-stressed concrete - setting of concrete - site concrete - slag concrete - slag-foam concrete - slow-setting concrete - spread concrete - spreaded concrete - spun concrete - stamped concrete - steam-cured concrete - steamed concrete - steel concrete - steel-fibre reinforced concrete - stiff concrete - stone concrete - structural concrete - stuck concrete - subaqueous concrete - substandard concrete - sulphur concrete - sulphur modified concrete - tamped concrete - tar concrete - terazzo concrete - transit-mix concrete - transit-mixed concrete - tremie concrete - ultra-high-strength concrete - undersanded concrete - underwater concrete - unworkable concrete - vacuum concrete - vacuum-treated concrete - vermiculite concrete - water-cured concrete - waterproof concrete - watertight concrete - weather resistant concrete - wet concrete - wood-fibre concrete - workability of concrete - workable concrete
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бетон; бетонная смесь || бетонировать

concrete around reinforcing steel — бетон в зоне [между стержнями] арматуры

concrete compacted by jolting — бетонная смесь, уплотнённая ударным методом [трамбованием]

concrete cured at 20°C — бетон, выдерживаемый при температуре 20°C

concrete cured at elevated temperatures — бетон, выдержанный [отвердевший] в условиях повышенных температур

concrete in mass — массивный бетон, бетон, уложенный в большой массив

concrete in the structure — бетон в теле конструкции [сооружения] ( в отличие от бетона в контрольных образцах)

concrete placed in lifts — бетон, укладываемый слоями [послойно]

concrete placed in the work — бетон, уложенный в конструкцию

concrete strong enough to support its own weight — бетон, достигший прочности, достаточной для восприятия собственного веса

concrete strong enough to support superimposed loads — бетон, достигший прочности, позволяющей воспринимать приложенные [временные] нагрузки

concrete with a high cement factor — бетонная смесь с большим содержанием цемента, жирная бетонная смесь
- concrete of inadequate quality
- concrete of the required quality
- abrasion-resistant concrete
- acid-resisting concrete
- acrylic concrete
- aerated concrete
- air-entrained concrete
- air entrapped concrete
- air-placed concrete
- air-tight concrete
- alkali-resistant glass grain-reinforced concrete
- all-lightweight-aggregate concrete
- architectural concrete
- architectural exposed concrete
- architectural precast concrete
- asbestos foamed concrete
- as-mixed concrete
- asphaltic concrete
- asphalt concrete
- as-placed concrete
- autoclaved concrete
- backfill concrete
- basalt chippings concrete
- base course concrete
- base concrete
- belt-conveyed concrete
- biological shielding concrete
- bitumen concrete
- black concrete
- blended cement concrete
- blinding concrete
- board-finished concrete
- board marked concrete
- breeze concrete
- brick-look concrete
- brushed concrete
- bulk concrete
- bush hammered concrete
- calcium silicate concrete
- cast-in-place concrete
- cellular concrete
- cement concrete
- centrifugally cast concrete
- chloride-contaminated concrete
- cinder concrete
- clay concrete
- coarse-graded asphaltic concrete
- coarse asphaltic concrete
- coarse-graded asphalt concrete
- coarse asphalt concrete
- cold-laid asphaltic concrete
- cold asphaltic concrete
- cold-laid asphalt concrete
- cold asphalt concrete
- colloidal concrete
- colored concrete
- compacted concrete
- composite reinforced concrete
- constructional concrete
- continuously reinforced concrete
- conventional concrete
- corrosion-damaged concrete
- crushed concrete
- crushed brick concrete
- cryogenic concrete
- cured concrete
- custom concrete
- cyclopean concrete
- dense concrete
- densit concrete
- dingy concrete
- disintegrated concrete
- doubly prestressed concrete
- doubly reinforced concrete
- dry concrete
- dry mixture concrete
- dry mix concrete
- durable concrete
- earth-damp concrete
- electrically conductive concrete
- electrically heated concrete
- epoxy concrete
- exfoliated vermiculite concrete
- expanded concrete
- expanded-clay concrete
- expansive-cement concrete
- exposed aggregate concrete
- extra heavy concrete
- extreme lightweight concrete
- extruded concrete
- facing concrete
- fair-faced concrete
- fat concrete
- fiber reinforced concrete
- field concrete
- field-cured concrete
- fill concrete
- fine grained concrete
- fine grain concrete
- fire-proof concrete
- floated concrete
- flowing concrete
- flow concrete
- foamed concrete
- foamed slag concrete
- foam-gas concrete
- free-flowing concrete
- fresh concrete
- freshly laid concrete
- freshly mixed concrete
- freshly placed concrete
- fully consolidated concrete
- furnace cinder concrete
- gas concrete
- glass concrete
- glass-fiber reinforced concrete
- granolithic concrete
- green concrete
- grouted-aggregate concrete
- grouted concrete
- gunned concrete
- gypsum concrete
- gypsum fiber concrete
- hand mixed concrete
- hardened concrete
- harsh concrete
- hearting concrete
- heated concrete
- heat insulating concrete
- heat-resistant concrete
- heavyweight concrete
- weight concrete
- high-density concrete
- high-early-strength concrete
- high flowability concrete
- high-pressure steam cured concrete
- high-strength concrete
- high-temperature-resisting concrete
- high-temperature concrete
- high-workability concrete
- holdover concrete
- honeycombed concrete
- hot concrete
- hot-laid asphaltic concrete
- hot asphaltic concrete
- hot-laid asphalt concrete
- hot asphalt concrete
- hot weather concrete
- hydraulic concrete
- ice concrete
- improved quality concrete
- in-fill concrete
- initial concrete
- in-situ concrete
- insulating concrete
- integrally colored concrete
- iron-shot concrete
- latex modified concrete
- lean mix concrete
- lean concrete
- left-over concrete
- lightweight concrete
- lightweight aggregate concrete
- lime concrete
- low cement content concrete
- low-density concrete
- low-grade concrete
- low-heat concrete
- low-pressure steam cured concrete
- low-slump concrete
- low-slump dense concrete
- low workability concrete
- machine mixed concrete
- marine concrete
- mass concrete
- microsilica concrete
- monolithic concrete
- mushy concrete
- nailable concrete
- new concrete
- no-fines concrete
- no-fine concrete
- noncomplying concrete
- nonshrink concrete
- normal-weight concrete
- normal concrete
- no-slump concrete
- no-voids concrete
- ocrated concrete
- off-formwork concrete
- ordinary structural concrete
- ornamental concrete
- oversite concrete
- packaged concrete
- pattern stamped concrete
- pavement concrete
- perlite aggregate concrete
- perlite concrete
- perlite insulating concrete
- pfa concrete
- pigmented concrete
- plain concrete
- plant-mixed concrete
- plastic concrete
- plastic state concrete
- pneumatically placed concrete
- polyester resin concrete
- polyester concrete
- polymer concrete
- polymer-cement concrete
- polymer-impregnated concrete
- polymer-modified concrete
- polymer-modified glass-fiber-reinforced concrete
- polystyrene bead concrete
- polystyrene-foam concrete
- poor concrete
- popcorn concrete
- porous concrete
- Portland cement concrete
- post-tension concrete
- pourable concrete
- poured-in-place concrete
- pozzolana concrete
- precast concrete
- precast glass-fiber-reinforced concrete
- precast prestressed concrete
- precast reinforced concrete
- precast with cast-in-place concrete
- prefabricated reinforced concrete
- prefab reinforced concrete
- prepacked aggregate concrete
- prepacked concrete
- pre-post tensioned concrete
- prestressed concrete
- pretensioned concrete
- pretension concrete
- properly consolidated concrete
- pumice concrete
- pumpable concrete
- quality concrete
- quality controlled concrete
- radiation shielding concrete
- rammed concrete
- ready mixed concrete
- recycled concrete
- refractory concrete
- refractory insulating concrete
- regular concrete
- reinforced concrete
- reinforced polymer concrete
- resin concrete
- resin modified cement concrete
- returned concrete
- rich concrete
- roller compacted concrete
- rubble concrete
- salt water resistant concrete
- sand concrete
- sand blasted concrete
- sawdust concrete
- scale-resistant concrete
- scoria concrete
- sealed concrete
- seawater resisting concrete
- seawater concrete
- self-compacting concrete
- self-stressed concrete
- semidry concrete
- semilightweight concrete
- set concrete
- shielding concrete
- shrinkage compensating concrete
- shrink-mixed concrete
- shuttered concrete
- silica-fume concrete
- silicate concrete
- site concrete
- site mixed concrete
- site mixed ready mixed concrete
- slag concrete
- specialty concretes
- special concretes
- specified ready mixed concrete
- sprayed concrete
- sprayed steel fiber concrete
- spun concrete
- stabilized concrete
- stamped concrete
- standard concrete
- steam cured concrete
- steel fiber concrete
- steel fiber reinforced concrete
- steel fibrous concrete
- sticky concrete
- stiff consistency concrete
- stiff concrete
- stone concrete
- structural concrete
- structural lightweight aggregate concrete
- structural lightweight concrete
- structural precast concrete
- submerged concrete
- sulfate-resistant concrete
- sulfur concrete
- sulfur-modified concrete
- super concrete
- superplasticized concrete
- superplasticized flowing concrete
- tamped concrete
- tar concrete
- terrazzo concrete
- textured architectural concrete
- textured concrete
- textured concrete left as cast
- three component concrete
- tooled concrete
- transit-mix concrete
- translucent concrete
- tremie concrete
- trowelled concrete
- truck-mixed concrete
- two-component concrete
- ultra-high-strength concrete
- uncured concrete
- undersanded concrete
- underwater concrete
- uniform concrete
- unreinforced concrete
- unsurfaced exposed concrete
- vacuum treated concrete
- vacuum concrete
- vermiculate concrete
- vibrated concrete
- waterproofed concrete
- water-repellent concrete
- watertight concrete
- weak concrete
- wearproof concrete
- wet concrete
- white cement concrete
- white concrete
- wire prestressed precast concrete
- wire stressed precast concrete
- wood cement concrete
- wood fiber concrete
- zero slump concrete

Англо-русский строительный словарь > concrete

20 blow

I 1. intransitive verb,
blew, blown

1) [Wind:] wehen; [Sturm:] blasen; [Luft:] ziehen

there is a gale blowing out there — es stürmt draußen

2) (exhale) blasen

blow on one's hands to warm them — in die Hände hauchen, um sie zu wärmen

blow hot and cold — (fig.) einmal hü und einmal hott sagen

3) (puff, pant) [Person:] schwer atmen, schnaufen; [Tier:] schnaufen

4) (be sounded by blowing) geblasen werden; [Trompete, Flöte, Horn, Pfeife usw.:] ertönen

5) (melt) [Sicherung, Glühfaden:] durchbrennen
2. transitive verb,
blew, blown (see also academic.ru/40388/k">k)

1) (breathe out) [aus]blasen, ausstoßen [Luft, Rauch]

2) (send by blowing)

blow somebody a kiss — jemandem eine Kusshand zuwerfen

3) blasen [Blätter, Schnee, Staub usw.]

4) (make by blowing) blasen [Glas]; machen [Seifenblasen]

5) (sound) blasen [Trompete, Flöte, Horn, Pfeife usw.]

blow one's own trumpet — (fig.) sein Eigenlob singen

6) (clear)

blow one's nose — sich (Dat.) die Nase putzen

7) (send flying) schleudern

blow something to pieces — etwas in die Luft sprengen

8) (cause to melt) durchbrennen lassen [Sicherung, Glühlampe]; durchhauen (ugs.) [Sicherung]

9) (break into) sprengen, aufbrechen [Tresor, Safe]

10) (coll.): (reveal) verraten [Plan, Komplizen]

11) p.t., p.p. blowed (coll.): (curse)

[well,] I'm or I'll be blowed — ich werde verrückt! (salopp)

blow you, Jack! — du kannst mich mal gern haben! (salopp)

blow! — [so ein] Mist! (ugs.)

blow the expense — es ist doch Wurscht, was es kostet (ugs.)

12) (sl.): (squander) verpulvern, verplempern (ugs.) [Geld, Mittel, Erbschaft]

blow it — (lose opportunity) es vermasseln (salopp)

Phrasal Verbs:

- blow off

- blow out

- blow over

- blow up
II noun
1) (stroke) Schlag, der; (with axe) Hieb, der; (jolt, push) Stoß, der

in or at one blow — (lit. or fig.) mit einem Schlag

come to blows — handgreiflich werden

a blow-by-blow account — ein Bericht in allen Einzelheiten

2) (disaster) [schwerer] Schlag, der (fig.) (to für)

come as or be a blow to somebody — ein schwerer Schlag für jemanden sein

* * *
I [bləu] noun
1) (a stroke or knock: a blow on the head.) der Stoß

2) (a sudden misfortune: Her husband's death was a real blow.) der Schicksalsschlag
II [bləu] past tense - blew; verb
1) ((of a current of air) to be moving: The wind blew more strongly.) wehen

2) ((of eg wind) to cause (something) to move in a given way: The explosion blew off the lid.) umwehen

3) (to be moved by the wind etc: The door must have blown shut.) (zu)blasen

4) (to drive air (upon or into): Please blow into this tube!)

5) (to make a sound by means of (a musical instrument etc): He blew the horn loudly.) blasen

•

- blowhole
- blow-lamp
- blow-torch
- blowout
- blowpipe
- blow one's top
- blow out
- blow over
- blow up
* * *

blow¹

[bləʊ, AM bloʊ]

I. vi

<blew, blown>

1. wind wehen, blasen

an icy wind began to \blow ein eisiger Wind kam auf

2. (be moved) wehen

the window blew open/shut das Fenster wurde auf-/zugeweht

3. (make a sound) ertönen

he scored just before the whistle blew er schoss kurz vor dem Schlusspfiff ein Tor

4. (exhale) blasen, pusten fam

5. esp BRIT (pant) keuchen

to puff and \blow schnaufen und keuchen

6. whale spritzen, blasen

there she \blows! Wal in Sicht!

7. (break, go off) fuse, light bulb durchbrennen; gasket undicht werden; circuit-breaker herausspringen; tyre platzen

8. ( fam: leave) abhauen fam

OK folks, I've got to \blow so Leute, ich muss dann mal los fam

9.

▶ sb \blows hot and cold ( fam) jd kann sich akk nicht entscheiden

II. vt

<blew, blown>

1. (propel)

▪ to \blow sth in/off sth etw in/von etw akk blasen; wind

▪ to \blow sth across/in/onto sth etw über/in/auf etw akk wehen

the gale blew the ship onto the rocks der Sturm trieb das Schiff auf die Felsen

▪ to \blow sth off sth etw von etw dat wehen

2. (send)

to \blow sb a kiss [or a kiss at sb] jdm ein Küsschen zuwerfen, jdm ein Bussi schicken ÖSTERR fam

3. (play)

▪ to \blow sth etw blasen

to \blow a horn MIL ein Hornsignal geben

to \blow the trumpet Trompete spielen

to \blow the whistle (start a match) [das Spiel] anpfeifen; (stop, end a match) [das Spiel] abpfeifen

4. (evacuate)

to \blow an egg ein Ei ausblasen

to \blow one's nose sich dat die Nase putzen

5. (create)

to \blow bubbles [Seifen]blasen machen

to \blow a fire ein Feuer anfachen

to \blow glass Glas blasen

to \blow smoke rings [Rauch]ringe [in die Luft] blasen

6. (destroy)

▪ to \blow sth etw zerstören [o fam kaputt machen]; (by bombing) etw in die Luft sprengen [o fam jagen]

we blew a tyre uns ist ein Reifen geplatzt

I've \blown a fuse/light bulb mir ist eine Sicherung/Glühbirne durchgebrannt

to be \blown to pieces in die Luft gesprengt werden; body zerfetzt werden

to \blow a safe open einen Safe [auf]sprengen

7. ( fam: squander)

to \blow money Geld verpulvern fam

8. ( fam: expose)

▪ to \blow sth etw auffliegen lassen fam

to \blow sb's cover jdn [o jds Tarnung] auffliegen lassen fam

I got some useful information before my cover was \blown bevor ich aufflog sammelte ich wertvolle Informationen

▪ to be \blown auffliegen fam

9.

<blowed, blowed>

BRIT ( fam: damn)

\blow ! verflixt! fam

\blow the expense, we'll take it! scheiß auf die Kosten, wir nehmen es! derb

I'll be \blowed! (surprised) ich glaub, mich tritt ein Pferd! fam; (angered) das werden wir ja sehen!

I'm \blowed if...! das wollen wir doch mal sehen, ob...!

10. ( fam: bungle)

▪ to \blow sth etw vermasseln sl

you've \blown it/your chance! du hast es vermasselt! sl

11. ( vulg sl: fellate)

▪ to \blow sb jdm einen blasen vulg

12.

▶ to \blow one's cool esp AM ( fam) die Fassung verlieren, sich akk aufregen

▶ to \blow a fuse [or gasket] in die Luft gehen fig fam, explodieren fig

▶ to \blow the gaff BRIT ( fam) nicht dichthalten fam

▶ to \blow the gaff on sb BRIT ( fam) jdn verpfeifen fam

don't \blow the gaff on us about putting the rat in his desk kein Wort darüber, dass wir die Ratte in seinem Tisch versteckt haben

▶ to \blow one's own horn [or trumpet] sich akk selbst loben

▶ to \blow one's lid [or stack] [or top] ( fam) explodieren fig, in die Luft gehen fig fam

▶ to \blow the lid off sth etw aufdecken

▶ to \blow sb's mind ( fam) jdn umhauen fig fam

▶ to \blow smoke übertreiben

he's just \blowing smoke das ist doch nur heiße Luft fam

▶ to \blow sb/sth out of the water (abandon) jdn/etw fallenlassen; (destroy credibility of) jdn/etw diskreditieren

▶ to \blow sb out of the water (surprise) jdn umhauen

▶ to \blow the whistle on sb ( fam) über jdn auspacken fam

III. n no pl

1. (exhalation) Blasen nt

let me have a \blow of your trumpet lass mich mal deine Trompete spielen!

2. (with nose)

to have a [good] \blow sich dat [gründlich] die Nase putzen

3. BRIT ( dated: fresh air)

to go for a \blow einen [ausgedehnten] Spaziergang machen

4. ( fam: marijuana) Pot nt sl

blow²

[bləʊ, AM bloʊ]

n

1. (hit) Schlag m; (with the fist also) Fausthieb m

a \blow to the face/head ein Schlag m ins Gesicht/auf den Kopf

to come to \blows over sth sich akk wegen einer S. gen prügeln

2. (misfortune) [Schicksals]schlag m (to/for für + akk); (shock) Schlag m (to/for für + akk)

to be [or come as] a [terrible] \blow ein schwerer Schlag sein

to cushion [or soften] the \blow den Schock mildern

3.

▶ \blow for \blow in allen Einzelheiten

▶ at one \blow auf einen Schlag

▶ to strike a \blow against sb/sth jdm/etw einen [schweren] Schlag versetzen

▶ to strike a \blow for sth viel für etw akk bewirken

* * *
I [bləʊ]
n (lit, fig)
Schlag m; (fig = sudden misfortune also) Schicksalsschlag m (for, to für)
to come to blows — handgreiflich werden

it came to blows — es gab Handgreiflichkeiten

at a ( single) or one blow (fig) — mit einem Schlag (inf)

to give sb/sth a blow — jdn/etw schlagen

to deal sb/sth a blow (fig) — jdm/einer Sache einen Schlag versetzen

to strike a blow for sth (fig) — einer Sache (dat) einen großen Dienst erweisen

without striking a blow — ohne jede Gewalt

to match sth blow for blow —

they matched us blow for blow — sie haben Schlag auf Schlag gekontert
II vb: pret blew, ptp blown
1. vi

1) (wind) wehen, blasen

blowing in from the window — es zog vom Fenster her

the wind was blowing hard — es wehte ein starker Wind

2) (person) blasen, pusten (on auf +acc)

to blow on one's soup — auf die Suppe pusten

3) (= move with the wind) fliegen; (leaves, hat, papers also) geweht werden

the door blew open/shut — die Tür flog auf/zu

4) (= make sound bugle, horn) blasen; (whistle) pfeifen

then the whistle blew (Sport) — da kam der Pfiff

5) (fuse, light bulb) durchbrennen; (gasket) platzen

6) (whale) spritzen

there she blows! — Wal in Sicht!

7) (= pant) pusten (inf), schnaufen (inf); (animal) schnaufen

8) (inf: leave) abhauen (inf)

2. vt

1) (= move by blowing breeze) wehen; (strong wind, draught) blasen; (gale etc) treiben; (person) blasen, pusten (inf)

the wind blew the ship off course — der Wind trieb das Schiff vom Kurs ab

to blow sb a kiss — jdm eine Kusshand zuwerfen

2) (= drive air into) fire anblasen; eggs ausblasen

to blow one's nose — sich (dat) die Nase putzen

3) (= make by blowing) glass, smoke rings blasen; bubbles machen

4) trumpet blasen; (HUNT, MIL) horn blasen in (+acc)

the referee blew his whistle — der Schiedsrichter pfiff

or horn (US) (fig) — sein eigenes Lob singen

5) (= burn out, blow up) safe, bridge etc sprengen; valve, gasket platzen lassen; transistor zerstören

I've blown a fuse/light bulb — mir ist eine Sicherung/Birne durchgebrannt

or tire (US) — an dem Auto ist ein Reifen geplatzt

to be blown to pieces (bridge, car) — in die Luft gesprengt werden; (person) zerfetzt werden

6) (inf: spend extravagantly) money verpulvern (inf)

7) (inf: reveal) secret verraten → gaff

See:

→ gaff

8) (Brit inf

= damn) blow! — Mist! (inf)

blow this rain! — dieser mistige Regen! (inf)

blow the expense/what he likes! — das ist doch wurscht, was es kostet/was er will (inf)

well, I'll be blowed — Mensch(enskind)! (inf)

I'll be blowed if I'll do it — ich denke nicht im Traum dran(, das zu tun)

... and blow me if he still didn't forget —... und er hat es trotzdem glatt vergessen (inf)

9) (inf)

to blow one's chances of doing sth — es sich (dat) verscherzen, etw zu tun

I think I've blown it — ich glaube, ich habs versaut (inf)

10)

See:

→ mind

11) (esp US sl

= fellate) to blow sb — jdm einen blasen (sl)

3. n

1) (= expulsion of breath) Blasen nt, Pusten nt (inf)

to give a blow — blasen, pusten (inf); (when blowing nose) sich schnäuzen

2) (Brit

= breath of air) to go for a blow — sich durchlüften lassen

* * *

blow¹ [bləʊ]

A s

1. Blasen n, Wehen n

2. a) SCHIFF steife Brise

b) Luftzug m:

go for a blow an die frische Luft gehen

c) umg Sturm m

3. Blasen n, Stoß m (in ein Instrument):

a blow on a whistle ein Pfiff

4. give one’s nose a blow sich die Nase putzen, sich schneuzen

5. Eierlegen n, Schmeiß m (der Fliegen)

6. TECH

a) undichte Stelle, Leck n

b) Damm-, Deichbruch m

7. METALL Chargengang m (Hochofen), Schmelze f (Konverterbetrieb)

8. → blow out A 4

B v/i prät blew [bluː], pperf blown [bləʊn]

1. blasen, wehen, pusten:

it is blowing hard es weht ein starker Wind;

blow on one’s coffee to cool it down in den Kaffee pusten, um ihn abzukühlen;

blow on one’s hands (sich) in die Hände hauchen, in die Hände blasen;

blow hot and cold fig einmal hü und einmal hott sagen

2. MUS blasen, spielen ( beide:

on auf dat)

3. ertönen (Pfiff etc), (er)schallen (Trompete etc)

4. keuchen, schnaufen, pusten umg

5. zischen (Schlange)

6. spritzen, blasen (Wal, Delfin)

7. Eier legen (Schmeißfliege)

8. US umg angeben ( about mit)

9. sl verduften, abhauen umg

10. TECH

a) quellen (Zement)

b) Blasen bilden (Papier etc)

11. (aus dem Bohrloch) unkontrolliert ausbrechen (Erdgas, Erdöl)

12. a) explodieren, in die Luft fliegen

b) platzen (Reifen)

c) ELEK durchbrennen (Sicherung)

C v/t

1. blasen, wehen, (auf)wirbeln, treiben (Wind)

2. Rauch etc blasen, pusten umg: → kiss A 1

3. in die Suppe etc pusten umg, ein Feuer anfachen, den Blasebalg treten oder ziehen

4. die Trompete etc blasen, ertönen lassen:

blow the horn

a) das Horn blasen, ins Horn stoßen,

b) AUTO hupen;

blow one’s own horn ( oder trumpet) fig pej sich selbst beweihräuchern; → final A 2, whistle C 1

5. besonders ein Pferd

a) außer Atem bringen

b) verschnaufen lassen

6. aufblasen, -blähen:

blow bubbles Seifenblasen machen;

blow glass Glas blasen

7. a) → blow up A 1, sky-high 1

b) he blew a fuse ELEK ihm ist die Sicherung durchgebrannt (a. fig umg);

blow a gasket, blow one’s cool ( oder lid, stack, top) umg an die Decke gehen;

blow sb’s mind sl jemandes Bewusstsein verändern (Droge), fig jemanden vom Stuhl hauen

8. umg

a) verpfeifen

b) enthüllen, aufdecken: → gaff³ 2, lid 1

9. aus-, durchblasen:

blow one’s nose sich die Nase putzen, sich schneuzen;

blow an egg ein Ei ausblasen;

blow an oil well TECH eine Ölquelle durch Sprengung löschen

10. sl eine Droge

a) rauchen:

blow grass kiffen

b) schnüffeln, sniffen (inhalieren)

11. Damespiel: einen Stein wegnehmen

12. umg Geld verpulvern (on für)

13. US sl blow sb to sth jemandem etwas spendieren;

blow o.s. to sth sich etwas leisten

14. sl

a) eine Klassenarbeit etc versauen

b) SPORT etc eine Chance vergeben:

I’ve blown my chances with her ich hab mir alle Chancen bei ihr verdorben

15. sl verduften oder abhauen von oder aus:

blow town aus der Stadt abhauen

16. blow sb vulg jemandem einen blasen (jemanden fellationieren)

17. (pperf blowed) umg verfluchen:

blow it! verdammt!;

I’ll be blowed if … der Teufel soll mich holen, wenn …;

blow the expense!, expense be blowed! Kosten spielen keine Rolle!

blow² [bləʊ] s

1. Schlag m, Streich m, Hieb m, Stoß m:

at one ( oder a [single]) blow mit einem Schlag, fig a. auf einmal;

without (striking) a blow

a) ohne jede Gewalt(anwendung),

b) mühelos;

come to blows handgreiflich werden, aneinandergeraten;

the blow fell

a) es geschah etwas Unvorhergesehenes,

b) es kam so, wie ich etc es befürchtet hatte;

strike a blow against einen Schlag versetzen (dat) (a. fig);

strike a blow for fig sich einsetzen für, eine Lanze brechen für;

blow by blow fig genau, minutiös, detailliert

2. fig (Schicksals)Schlag m:

be a blow to sb ein Schlag für jemanden sein;

it was a great ( oder heavy) blow to his pride es traf ihn schwer in seinem Stolz

blow³ [bləʊ]

A v/i prät blew [bluː], pperf blown [bləʊn] (auf-, er)blühen

B s Blüte(zeit) f:

be in full blow in voller Blüte stehen

* * *
I 1. intransitive verb,
blew, blown

1) [Wind:] wehen; [Sturm:] blasen; [Luft:] ziehen

there is a gale blowing out there — es stürmt draußen

2) (exhale) blasen

blow on one's hands to warm them — in die Hände hauchen, um sie zu wärmen

blow hot and cold — (fig.) einmal hü und einmal hott sagen

3) (puff, pant) [Person:] schwer atmen, schnaufen; [Tier:] schnaufen

4) (be sounded by blowing) geblasen werden; [Trompete, Flöte, Horn, Pfeife usw.:] ertönen

5) (melt) [Sicherung, Glühfaden:] durchbrennen
2. transitive verb,
blew, blown (see also k)

1) (breathe out) [aus]blasen, ausstoßen [Luft, Rauch]

2) (send by blowing)

blow somebody a kiss — jemandem eine Kusshand zuwerfen

3) blasen [Blätter, Schnee, Staub usw.]

4) (make by blowing) blasen [Glas]; machen [Seifenblasen]

5) (sound) blasen [Trompete, Flöte, Horn, Pfeife usw.]

blow one's own trumpet — (fig.) sein Eigenlob singen

6) (clear)

blow one's nose — sich (Dat.) die Nase putzen

7) (send flying) schleudern

blow something to pieces — etwas in die Luft sprengen

8) (cause to melt) durchbrennen lassen [Sicherung, Glühlampe]; durchhauen (ugs.) [Sicherung]

9) (break into) sprengen, aufbrechen [Tresor, Safe]

10) (coll.): (reveal) verraten [Plan, Komplizen]

11) p.t., p.p. blowed (coll.): (curse)

[well,] I'm or I'll be blowed — ich werde verrückt! (salopp)

blow you, Jack! — du kannst mich mal gern haben! (salopp)

blow! — [so ein] Mist! (ugs.)

blow the expense — es ist doch Wurscht, was es kostet (ugs.)

12) (sl.): (squander) verpulvern, verplempern (ugs.) [Geld, Mittel, Erbschaft]

blow it — (lose opportunity) es vermasseln (salopp)

Phrasal Verbs:

- blow off

- blow out

- blow over

- blow up
II noun
1) (stroke) Schlag, der; (with axe) Hieb, der; (jolt, push) Stoß, der

in or at one blow — (lit. or fig.) mit einem Schlag

come to blows — handgreiflich werden

a blow-by-blow account — ein Bericht in allen Einzelheiten

2) (disaster) [schwerer] Schlag, der (fig.) (to für)

come as or be a blow to somebody — ein schwerer Schlag für jemanden sein

* * *

n.

Hieb -e m.

Schlag -¨e m. v.

(§ p.,p.p.: blew, blown)

= blasen v.

(§ p.,pp.: blies, geblasen)

schnaufen v.

wehen v.

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