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1 fat cutting
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2 fat cutting
Англо-русский словарь по пищевой промышленности > fat cutting
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3 cutting cylinder
English-Russian big polytechnic dictionary > cutting cylinder
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4 fat coal
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5 cutting fat
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6 cutting fat
Англо-русский словарь по пищевой промышленности > cutting fat
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7 cut it too fat
уст.перестараться, переусердствовать; ≈ хватить через край, переборщитьGentlemen in alarming waistcoats... promenading about... with surprising dignity (or as the gentleman in the next box facetiously observes, "cutting it uncommon fat"). (Ch. Dickens, ‘Sketches by Boz’, ch. IX) — Джентльмены в ярких жилетах... прогуливались... с удивительным чувством собственного достоинства ("хотят самих себя перещеголять", как шутливо отозвался о них джентльмен, находившийся поблизости)
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8 пластование жирового сырья
Русско-английский словарь по пищевой промышленности > пластование жирового сырья
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9 пластование жирового сырья
Food industry: fat cuttingУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > пластование жирового сырья
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10 fett
I Adj.1. pej. (dick) fat; fett machen fatten; davon wird man nicht fett you ( oder we etc.) won’t get fat on that; fig. there’s not much money in that, that’s not going to make you ( oder us etc.) rich7. umg. fig. Jahre: fat; Beute, Erträge, etc.: rich; Posten etc.: lucrative; fette Zeiten times of plenty; fetter Bissen juicy morsel; fetter Brocken lucrative deal8. Dial. (betrunken) sloshed; Sl. (auf Drogen) stoned9. Jugendspr. (toll) fab, Am. awesomeII Adv.* * *das Fett(Schmierfett) grease;(Speisefett) fat; lard; dripping* * *Fẹtt [fɛt]nt -(e)s, -efat; (zum Schmieren) greasetierische/pflanzliche Fette — animal/vegetable fats
Fett ansetzen — to put on weight, to get fat; (Tiere) to fatten up
/weghaben (inf) — to get/have got what was coming to one (inf), to get/have got one's comeuppance (inf)
Fett schwimmt oben (prov hum: Dicke im Wasser) — fat floats
See:* * *das1) (an oily substance made by the bodies of animals and by some plants: This meat has got a lot of fat on it.) fat2) (a kind of such substance, used especially for cooking: There are several good cooking fats on the market.) fat3) (having a lot of fat on one's body; large, heavy and round in shape: He was a very fat child.) fat4) (soft, thick, animal fat.) grease* * *<-[e]s, -e>[fɛt]nt1. (Fettgewebe) fat2. (zum Schmieren) greasepflanzliches/tierisches \Fett vegetable/animal fatetw in schwimmendem \Fett backen to deep-fry sth3.* * *das; Fett[e]s, Fette1) fatsein Fett [ab]bekommen od. [ab]kriegen — (ugs.) get one's come-uppance (Amer.)
sein Fett [weg]haben — (ugs.) have been put in one's place or taught a lesson
2) o. Pl. (Fettgewebe) fatFett ansetzen — < animal> fatten up; < person> put on weight
Fett schwimmt oben — (Spr.) fat people never drown!; (fig.) the rich never suffer
3) (Schmiermittel, Pflegemittel) grease* * *A. adj1. pej (dick) fat;fett machen fatten;davon wird man nicht fett you ( oder we etc) won’t get fat on that; fig there’s not much money in that, that’s not going to make you ( oder us etc) rich3. AGR, Boden, Weide: rich; Gras, Klee: luxuriant;6. TYPO bold;7. umg fig Jahre: fat; Beute, Erträge, etc: rich; Posten etc: lucrative;fette Zeiten times of plenty;fetter Bissen juicy morsel;fetter Brocken lucrative dealB. adv1.fett essen eat a lot of fatty food(s);fett kochen use a lot of fat (in one’s cooking)* * *das; Fett[e]s, Fette1) fatsein Fett [ab]bekommen od. [ab]kriegen — (ugs.) get one's come-uppance (Amer.)
sein Fett [weg]haben — (ugs.) have been put in one's place or taught a lesson
2) o. Pl. (Fettgewebe) fatFett ansetzen — < animal> fatten up; < person> put on weight
Fett schwimmt oben — (Spr.) fat people never drown!; (fig.) the rich never suffer
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11 Fett
I Adj.1. pej. (dick) fat; fett machen fatten; davon wird man nicht fett you ( oder we etc.) won’t get fat on that; fig. there’s not much money in that, that’s not going to make you ( oder us etc.) rich7. umg. fig. Jahre: fat; Beute, Erträge, etc.: rich; Posten etc.: lucrative; fette Zeiten times of plenty; fetter Bissen juicy morsel; fetter Brocken lucrative deal8. Dial. (betrunken) sloshed; Sl. (auf Drogen) stoned9. Jugendspr. (toll) fab, Am. awesomeII Adv.* * *das Fett(Schmierfett) grease;(Speisefett) fat; lard; dripping* * *Fẹtt [fɛt]nt -(e)s, -efat; (zum Schmieren) greasetierische/pflanzliche Fette — animal/vegetable fats
Fett ansetzen — to put on weight, to get fat; (Tiere) to fatten up
/weghaben (inf) — to get/have got what was coming to one (inf), to get/have got one's comeuppance (inf)
Fett schwimmt oben (prov hum: Dicke im Wasser) — fat floats
See:* * *das1) (an oily substance made by the bodies of animals and by some plants: This meat has got a lot of fat on it.) fat2) (a kind of such substance, used especially for cooking: There are several good cooking fats on the market.) fat3) (having a lot of fat on one's body; large, heavy and round in shape: He was a very fat child.) fat4) (soft, thick, animal fat.) grease* * *<-[e]s, -e>[fɛt]nt1. (Fettgewebe) fat2. (zum Schmieren) greasepflanzliches/tierisches \Fett vegetable/animal fatetw in schwimmendem \Fett backen to deep-fry sth3.* * *das; Fett[e]s, Fette1) fatsein Fett [ab]bekommen od. [ab]kriegen — (ugs.) get one's come-uppance (Amer.)
sein Fett [weg]haben — (ugs.) have been put in one's place or taught a lesson
2) o. Pl. (Fettgewebe) fatFett ansetzen — < animal> fatten up; < person> put on weight
Fett schwimmt oben — (Spr.) fat people never drown!; (fig.) the rich never suffer
3) (Schmiermittel, Pflegemittel) grease* * *gehärtete Fette hardened fats;Fett ansetzen put on weight; Tier: get fat, fatten up;von seinem Fett zehren live off one’s reserves;Fett schwimmt oben umg, hum fat people don’t drown;das Fett abschöpfen fig cream off the best;im Fett schwimmen umg fig be rolling in it;weg umg fig he got what was coming to him* * *das; Fett[e]s, Fette1) fatsein Fett [ab]bekommen od. [ab]kriegen — (ugs.) get one's come-uppance (Amer.)
sein Fett [weg]haben — (ugs.) have been put in one's place or taught a lesson
2) o. Pl. (Fettgewebe) fatFett ansetzen — < animal> fatten up; < person> put on weight
Fett schwimmt oben — (Spr.) fat people never drown!; (fig.) the rich never suffer
3) (Schmiermittel, Pflegemittel) grease* * *-e n.fat n.grease n. -
12 edge
1) режущая кромка; лезвие ( инструмента)2) ребро; грань3) край, кромка; фаска || отделывать кромку; снимать фаску4) кайма; кант8) опорная призма ( коромысла весов)9) контур, граница, край ( изображения)•edge incident on (with) A and B— ребро, соединяющее А и В;to bevel edge — скашивать кромку; снимать фаску;to calk edge — подчеканивать кромку;to chamfer edge — скашивать кромку; снимать фаску;to curl edge — заворачивать кромкуedge of pavement — бордюр дорожного покрытия-
absorption edge
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abutting edges
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aerodynamic leading edge
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alignment edge
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attacking edge
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back edge
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band edge
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bearing edge
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berm edge
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bevelled edge
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beveled edge
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bind pocket edge
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binding edge
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blade edge
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blade leading edge
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blind edge
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blued edge
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bluffed edge
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bluff edge
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bottom edge
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bound edge
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braided edge
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brick edge
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brightness edge
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built-up edge
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car edge
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carbon edge
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center edge
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chamfered edge
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chamfered rim edge
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colored edge
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concave edge
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continental edge
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corded edge
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cracked edge
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crease edge
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crystal edge
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curled edge
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cutting edge of scraper bowl
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cutting edge of shield
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cutting edge
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cutting tool edge
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digging edge
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directed edge
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doubled edge
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eased edge
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effective photographic image edge
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English edge
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entering edge
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fabric edge
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face edge
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false edges
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fan blade leading edge
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fast ice edge
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fat edge
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feather edge
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flanged edge
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fracture edge
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fracture-initiation edge
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free edge
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front edge
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fuzzy edge
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gilt edge
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gob edge
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guide edge
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hard edge
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ice edge
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knife edge
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lace edge
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leading edge
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leaf edge
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leaving edge
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list edge
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location edge
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peripheral edge
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radiating edge
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raised edge
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rising edge
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rolled edge
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runway edge
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scrap edge
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sharp edge
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sheared edge
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side edge
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slit edge
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square edge
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14 atracón
m.1 overeating, gorging, binge eating.2 big meal, big feed, blow-out.* * *1 familiar binge, blowout\darse/pegarse un atracón to make a pig of oneself* * *masculino (fam)* * *= binge, binging, big meal, feast, binge eating.Ex. Despite the vast monetary resources involved, America's imprisonment binge has had only minimal effects on crime.Ex. A feminist theory of eating problems (anorexia, bulimia, extensive dieting, & binging) is developed.Ex. The evidence is mounting that many small meals are more effective at adding muscle and cutting fat than fewer big meals.Ex. The article is entitled 'Digital feast and famine in US'.Ex. Regardless of gender, problem drinking was mainly related to traits of negative masculinity (bossy, noisy, aggressive, etc) whereas binge eating was mainly related to negative femininity (shy, needs approval from others, etc).----* atracón de bebida = binge drinking.* atracón de comida = binge eating.* darse una atracón = pig out (on).* darse un atracón = make + a pig of + Reflexivo, stuff + Posesivo + face.* * *masculino (fam)* * *= binge, binging, big meal, feast, binge eating.Ex: Despite the vast monetary resources involved, America's imprisonment binge has had only minimal effects on crime.
Ex: A feminist theory of eating problems (anorexia, bulimia, extensive dieting, & binging) is developed.Ex: The evidence is mounting that many small meals are more effective at adding muscle and cutting fat than fewer big meals.Ex: The article is entitled 'Digital feast and famine in US'.Ex: Regardless of gender, problem drinking was mainly related to traits of negative masculinity (bossy, noisy, aggressive, etc) whereas binge eating was mainly related to negative femininity (shy, needs approval from others, etc).* atracón de bebida = binge drinking.* atracón de comida = binge eating.* darse una atracón = pig out (on).* darse un atracón = make + a pig of + Reflexivo, stuff + Posesivo + face.* * *( fam)se dio un atracón de paella he gorged himself on o ( colloq) stuffed himself with paella, he pigged out on paella ( colloq)* * *
atracón sustantivo masculino (fam):◊ se dio un atracón de paella he stuffed himself with paella (colloq)
atracón m fam blowout: ayer nos dimos un buen atracón, we made pigs of ourselves yesterday
' atracón' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
panzada
English:
binge
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* * *atracón nmFam [de películas, televisión] to overdose on sth* * *m:darse un atracón de stuff o.s. with fam ;hoy me he dado un atracón de trabajar fam I’ve done more than enough work for the day -
15 comilona
f.1 blow-out (party).2 big meal, banquet, feast, huge meal.* * *1 big meal, blowout* * *femenino (fam) feast (colloq)nos dimos/pegamos una comilona — we had a blowout
* * *= binge, big meal, feast, binge eating.Ex. Despite the vast monetary resources involved, America's imprisonment binge has had only minimal effects on crime.Ex. The evidence is mounting that many small meals are more effective at adding muscle and cutting fat than fewer big meals.Ex. The article is entitled 'Digital feast and famine in US'.Ex. Regardless of gender, problem drinking was mainly related to traits of negative masculinity (bossy, noisy, aggressive, etc) whereas binge eating was mainly related to negative femininity (shy, needs approval from others, etc).----* darse una comilona = pig out (on).* darse un atracón = make + a pig of + Reflexivo.* * *femenino (fam) feast (colloq)nos dimos/pegamos una comilona — we had a blowout
* * *= binge, big meal, feast, binge eating.Ex: Despite the vast monetary resources involved, America's imprisonment binge has had only minimal effects on crime.
Ex: The evidence is mounting that many small meals are more effective at adding muscle and cutting fat than fewer big meals.Ex: The article is entitled 'Digital feast and famine in US'.Ex: Regardless of gender, problem drinking was mainly related to traits of negative masculinity (bossy, noisy, aggressive, etc) whereas binge eating was mainly related to negative femininity (shy, needs approval from others, etc).* darse una comilona = pig out (on).* darse un atracón = make + a pig of + Reflexivo.* * *( fam)feast ( colloq)organizaron una comilona de antología they laid on a magnificent spread o a great feast o a lavish mealnos dimos/pegamos una gran comilona para celebrarlo we had a blowout o ( BrE) a slap-up meal to celebrate* * *
comilona sustantivo femenino (fam) feast (colloq);
comilón,-ona
I adjetivo with a large appetite, gluttonous
II sustantivo masculino y femenino big eater, glutton
comilona sustantivo femenino familiar big meal, feast
' comilona' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
panzada
English:
binge
- blowout
- nosh
- spread
- blow
* * *comilona nfFam [festín] blow-out, Br slap-up meal;* * *f famfeast, blowout famI adj greedyII m, comilona f big eater* * * -
16 filo
"wire;Draht;arame"* * *m (pl also le -a) threadmetallico wiredi lama edged'erba bladefig un filo di vergogna/rispetto an ounce of shame/respectfig filo conduttore leadfilo interdentale (dental) flossfilo spinato barbed wirefilo di voce whisperper filo e per segno in detaildare del filo da torcere a qualcuno make things difficult for s.o.* * *1 thread; (tess.) yarn; ( ritorto) twine: filo di cotone, di nylon, di seta, cotton, nylon, silk thread; filo per cucire, sewing thread; filo di trama, di ordito, weft, warp yarn; lana a due fili, two-ply wool // la poverina era ridotta a un filo, the poor thing was worn to a shadow // il filo di Arianna, Ariadne's thread // tagliare il filo del traguardo, to breast the (winning) tape; (estens.) to reach the winning post; essere battuti sul filo del traguardo, to be beaten at the post (anche fig.)4 ( del bucato) washing line5 (fig.) ( piccola quantità): un filo d'acqua, a trickle of water; un filo d'aria, a breath of air; un filo di luce, a thread of light; un filo di fumo, a wisp of smoke; c'è ancora un filo di speranza, there is still a faint hope; parlare con un filo di voce, to speak in a very weak (o thin) voice; non aveva un filo di interesse per quel lavoro, he didn't have the slightest interest in that job6 (fig.) ( andamento) thread: seguire il filo dei ricordi, to follow the thread of one's memories; perdere il filo del ragionamento, to lose the thread of one's argument; riprendere il filo del discorso, to pick up (o to take up o to resume) the thread of one's speech; seguire il filo del pensiero, to follow the thread of one's thoughts7 ( taglio) edge: il filo della spada, the sword edge; questo coltello non ha più il filo, this knife has no edge (o is blunt) now // passare qlcu. a filo di spada, to put s.o. to the sword8 (elettr., tel.) wire; cable: filo ad alta tensione, high-tension cable; filo conduttore, leading wire, (fig.) lead (o guiding thread); filo di terra, earth wire; filo sotto tensione, live wire; telegrafo senza fili, wireless telegraph; (tel.) filo diretto, direct line9 (mecc.) wire: filo di ferro, metallico, wire; filo di platino, platinum wire; filo armonico, piano wire; filo spinato, barbed wire // (edil.) filo a piombo, plumb-line.◆ FRASEOLOGIA: essere cuciti a doppio filo, to be closely knit; essere appeso a un filo, to hang by a thread (o a hair) // mancò il bersaglio per un filo, he missed the target by a hairbreadth; c'è mancato un filo!, it was a close shave!; non è caduto per un filo, he just managed to avoid falling // dare del filo da torcere a qlcu., to cause s.o. a lot of trouble, ( essere un avversario terribile) to be a hard nut to crack (for s.o.) // è lui che tiene le fila, it's he who pulls the strings; imbrogliare le fila, to muddle things up; sbrogliare le fila, to unravel the threads; riunire, tirare le fila, to gather up the threads; tirare le fila di un discorso, to draw together the threads of an argument // per filo e per segno, in every detail, word for word; to the letter: ha seguito le istruzioni per filo e per segno, he carried out instructions to the letter; dovrai riferirmi tutto per filo e per segno, you'll have to report everything to me word for word (o in every detail) // a filo di logica dovrebbe comportarsi così, strictly according to logic, he should behave that way // fare il filo a qlcu., to chase s.o.; fare il filo a qlco., to chase after sthg.* * *['filo]sostantivo maschile (in some idiomatic senses it has a feminine plural -a)1) (filato) thread, yarnfilo di cotone, di seta — cotton, silk thread
2) (cavo, corda) line, string; (metallico) wire; (da pesca) linestendere la biancheria sul filo — to put o peg the washing on the line
tagliare i -i (della luce, del telefono) — to cut off power, telephone lines
senza filo — [microfono, telefono] cordless
3) (di erba) blade; (di paglia) straw4) (filza)un filo di perle — a string of pearls, a pearl necklace
5) (corda dell'equilibrista) tightrope6) sportbruciare qcn. sul filo di lana — fig. to nose sb. out
7) (sequenza)perdere, riprendere il filo del discorso — to lose, pick up the thread of a conversation
8) fig. (piccola quantità)dire qcs. con un fil di voce — to say sth. in a thready o faint voice
9) (di lama) (cutting) edge, bladerifare il filo a — to put an edge on, to sharpen [coltello, forbici]
10) (di legno) grain11) (di liquidi) trickle, drizzle12) gastr. (di fagiolini, sedano) string13) (di ragnatela) thread, strand•filo chirurgico — med. catgut, gutstring
filo conduttore — el. conductor; fig. central thread, main theme
filo di Scozia — tess. lisle
filo spinato — barbed o razor wire
••essere appeso o sospeso o attaccato a un filo to be hanging by a thread o on a string; essere o camminare sul filo del rasoio to be on a knife-edge o razor('s) edge; dare a qcn. del filo da torcere to lead sb. a merry dance, to give sb. a rough ride; fare il filo a qcn. to do a line with sb., to chat sb. up; passare a fil di spada to put sb. to the sword; per filo e per segno [ conoscere] backwards (and forwards), like the back of one's hand; [ raccontare] in great detail; a fil di logica logically speaking; tirare le fila di qcs. — to pull the strings of sth
* * *filo/'filo/sostantivo m.(in some idiomatic senses it has a feminine plural -a)1 (filato) thread, yarn; filo di cotone, di seta cotton, silk thread2 (cavo, corda) line, string; (metallico) wire; (da pesca) line; filo di rame copper wire; stendere la biancheria sul filo to put o peg the washing on the line; i -i delle marionette the puppet strings; i -i dell'alta tensione high tension wires; i -i della luce power lines; filo del telefono telephone wire; tagliare i -i (della luce, del telefono) to cut off power, telephone lines; senza filo [microfono, telefono] cordless; senza -i wireless3 (di erba) blade; (di paglia) straw4 (filza) un filo di perle a string of pearls, a pearl necklace5 (corda dell'equilibrista) tightrope7 (sequenza) perdere, riprendere il filo del discorso to lose, pick up the thread of a conversation; filo dei pensieri train of thought8 fig. (piccola quantità) un filo di speranza a grain of hope; non c'è un filo d'aria there isn't a breath of air; non avere un filo di grasso not to have an ounce of fat; un filo di luce a pencil of light; un filo di sangue a trickle of blood; un filo di vento a breath of wind; un filo di fumo a wisp of smoke; dire qcs. con un fil di voce to say sth. in a thready o faint voice9 (di lama) (cutting) edge, blade; senza filo blunt; rifare il filo a to put an edge on, to sharpen [coltello, forbici]10 (di legno) grain11 (di liquidi) trickle, drizzle; un filo d'olio a drizzle of oil13 (di ragnatela) thread, strandessere appeso o sospeso o attaccato a un filo to be hanging by a thread o on a string; essere o camminare sul filo del rasoio to be on a knife-edge o razor('s) edge; dare a qcn. del filo da torcere to lead sb. a merry dance, to give sb. a rough ride; fare il filo a qcn. to do a line with sb., to chat sb. up; passare a fil di spada to put sb. to the sword; per filo e per segno [ conoscere] backwards (and forwards), like the back of one's hand; [ raccontare] in great detail; a fil di logica logically speaking; tirare le fila di qcs. to pull the strings of sth.\filo chirurgico med. catgut, gutstring; filo conduttore el. conductor; fig. central thread, main theme; filo per cucire sewing thread; filo diretto hotline; filo elettrico electric wire; filo di ferro wire; filo interdentale dental floss; filo a piombo plumb (line); filo di Scozia tess. lisle; filo spinato barbed o razor wire; filo per suture → filo chirurgico. -
17 incidentia
1.incĭdo, cĭdi, cāsum, 3 ( fut. part. act. incasurus, Plin. 2, 27, 27, § 97; perf. scanned incĭdĕrunt, Lucr. 6, 1174), v. n. [in-cado], to fall into or upon a thing, to fall, light upon (freq. and class.).I.Lit.A.In gen., constr. with in and acc.; less freq. with other prepp., with the dat., or absol.(α).With in and acc.:(β).in foveam,
Cic. Phil. 4, 5, 12:ex spelunca saxum in crura ejus incidit,
id. Fat. 3, 6:e nubi in nubem vis incidit ardens fulminis,
Lucr. 6, 145; cf. id. 296:in segetem flamma,
falls, Verg. A. 2, 305:pestilentia in urbem,
Liv. 27, 23 fin.:ut incideret luna tum in eam metam, quae esset umbra terrae, etc.,
entered, Cic. Rep. 1, 14, 22:in oculos,
Plin. 20, 17, 73, § 187:incidentibus vobis in vallum portasque,
Liv. 27, 13, 2:in laqueos,
Juv. 10, 314.—With other prepp.:(γ).incidit ictus Ingens ad terram duplicato poplite Turnus,
Verg. A. 12, 926:(turris) super agmina late incidit,
id. ib. 2, 467.—With dat.:(γ).incidere portis,
to rush into, Liv. 5, 11, 14; 5, 26, 8:lymphis putealibus,
Lucr. 6, 1174:caput incidit arae,
Ov. M. 5, 104: Sagunti ruinae nostris capitibus incident, Liv. 21, 10, 10:ultimis Romanis,
id. 28, 13, 9:jacenti,
Stat. Th. 5, 233:hi duo amnes confluentes incidunt Oriundi flumini,
empty, fall into, Liv. 44, 31, 4:modo serius incidis (sol) undis,
sink, Ov. M. 4, 198.—Absol.:B. (α).illa (hasta) volans, umeri surgunt qua tegmina summa, incidit,
Verg. A. 10, 477: incidit Adriaci spatium admirabile rhombi, i. e. into the fisherman ' s net, Juv. 4, 39. —With in and acc.:(β).in aliquem incurrere atque incidere,
Cic. Planc. 7, 17:cum hic in me incidit,
id. ib. 41, 99:C. Valerius Procillus, cum in fuga catenis vinctus traheretur, in ipsum Caesarem incidit,
Caes. B. G. 1, 53, 5:in insidias,
Cic. Fam. 7, 3, 3; cf.:in quos (milites), si qui ex acie fugerint, de improviso incidant,
id. Rosc. Am. 52, 151:in manus alicujus,
id. Clu. 7, 21:in vituperatores,
id. Fam. 7, 3, 6; 6, 1, 25.—With inter:(γ).inter catervas armatorum,
Liv. 25, 39.—With dat.:(δ).qui (oculi) quocumque inciderunt,
Cic. Mil. 1, 1; Plin. Ep. 5, 6, 13; Quint. 11, 3, 50:sane homini praeter opinionem improviso incidi,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 74, § 182:incidit huic Appennicolae bellator filius Anni,
Verg. A. 11, 699.—With acc. alone (late Lat.):C.bene quod meas potissimum manus incidisti,
App. M. 6, p. 176, 24; id. ib. p. 179, 4:fatales laqueos,
Vulc. Gall. Avid. Caes. 2, § 2.—Transf., to fall upon, attack, assault: triarii consurgentes... in hostem incidebant. Liv. 8, 8, 13:II.postquam acrius ultimis incidebat Romanus,
id. 28, 13, 9.Trop.A.In gen., to fall into any condition.(α).With in and acc.:(β).in morbum,
Cic. Fam. 13, 29, 4: in febriculam, Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 21 fin.:in miserias,
id. Phil. 2, 10, 24; cf.:qui inciderant (sc. in morbum) haud facile septimum diem superabant,
Liv. 41, 21, 5:ut si in hujusmodi amicitias ignari casu aliquo inciderint,
Cic. Lael. 12, 42:quodsi quis etiam a culpa vacuus in amicitiam ejus inciderat,
Sall. C. 14, 4:in honoris contentionem,
Cic. Lael. 10, 34:in imperiorum, honorum, gloriae cupiditatem,
id. Off. 1, 8, 26:in furorem et insaniam,
Cic. Pis. 20, 46. —With acc. alone:B.caecitatem, Ambros. de Tobia, 2: iram,
Lact. Plac. Narr. Fab. 1, 10:amorem,
id. ib. 14, 1.—To fall upon, befall:C.eo anno pestilentia gravis incidit in urbem agrosque,
Liv. 27, 23, 6:tantus terror incidit ejus exercitui,
fell upon, Caes. B. C. 3, 13, 2; cf.:ut nihil incidisset postea civitati mali, quod, etc.,
happened, Cic. de Or. 1, 7, 26.—In partic.1.To fall upon accidentally; to light upon, in thought or conversation:2.non consulto, sed casu in eorum mentionem incidi,
Cic. Div. in Caecil. 15, 50; id. Lael. 1, 3; cf.:fortuito in sermonem alicujus incidere,
id. de Or. 1, 24, 111:in eum sermonem incidere, qui, etc.,
id. Lael. 1, 2:in varios sermones,
id. Att. 16, 2, 4:cum in eam memoriam et recordationem nuper ex sermone quodam incidissemus,
id. Brut. 2, 9:iterum in mentionem incidimus viri,
Tac. H. 4, 5; Plin. Ep. 9, 33, 1.—To come or occur to one's mind:3.sapiens appeteret aliquid, quodcumque in mentem incideret et quodcumque tamquam occurreret,
come into his mind, Cic. Fin. 4, 16, 43; cf. Ter. Phorm. 1, 3, 5; id. Heaut. 3, 1, 75:redeunti, ex ipsa re mihi incidit suspicio,
id. And. 2, 2, 22; 3, 2, 21:tanta nunc suspicio de me incidit,
id. Ad. 4, 4, 5:dicam, verum, ut aliud ex alio incidit,
id. Heaut. 3, 3, 37:nihil te effugiet atque omne. quod erit in re occurret atque incidet,
Cic. de Or. 2, 34, 147:potantibus his apud Sex. Tarquinium incidit de uxoribus mentio,
Liv. 1, 57, 6.—To fall upon, happen in a certain time.(α).With in and acc.:(β).quod in id rei publicae tempus non incideris, sed veneris — judicio enim tuo, non casu in ipsum discrimen rerum contulisti tribunatum tuum—profecto vides, quanta vis, etc.,
Cic. Fam. 2, 7, 2:quorum aetas in eorum tempora, quos nominavi, incidit,
Cic. Or. 12, 39; cf. id. Fam. 5, 15, 3:quoniam in eadem rei publicae tempora incidimus,
id. ib. 5, 8, 3 fin.:facies me in quem diem Romana incidant mysteria certiorem,
id. Att. 6, 1, 26:cum in Kalendas Januarias Compitaliorum dies incidisset,
id. Pis. 4, 8:quae (bella) in ejus aetatem gravissima inciderunt,
Quint. 12, 11, 16: in eum annum quo erat Hortensius consul futurus, incidere, to fall into, i. e. to extend the case until, etc., id. 6, 5, 4; cf.:quintus annus cum in te praetorem incidisset,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 56, § 139.—With acc. alone (late Lat.):4.ut menses... autumnale tempus inciderent,
Sol. 1, § 44.—To fall out, happen, occur:5.et in nostra civitate et in ceteris, multis fortissimis atque optimis viris injustis judiciis tales casus incidisse,
Cic. Fam. 5, 17, 3:si quid tibi durius inciderit,
Prop. 1, 15, 28; cf.: si casus inciderit, Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 21, 6:incidunt saepe tempora cum, etc.,
id. Off. 1, 10, 31:eorum ipsorum, quae honesta sunt, potest incidere saepe contentio et comparatio,
id. ib. 1, 43, 152:potest incidere quaestio,
Quint. 7, 1, 19:verbum si quod minus usitatum incidat,
id. 2, 5, 4:in magnis quoque auctoribus incidunt aliqua vitiosa,
id. 10, 2, 15; 11, 1, 70; Cels. 5, 27, 3: ea accidisse non quia haec facta sunt, arbitror;verum haec ideo facta, quia incasura erant illa,
Plin. 2, 27, 27, § 97:si quando ita incidat,
Quint. 2, 5, 5; cf.:forte ita incidit, ut, etc.,
Liv. 26, 23, 2:forte ita inciderat, ne, etc.,
id. 1, 46, 5.—To fall in with, coincide, agree with, in opinion, etc.:6.ne ipse incidat in Diodorum, etc.,
Cic. Fat. 8, 15.—To stumble upon, undertake at random:2. I.sic existumes non me fortuito ad tuam amplitudinem meis officiis amplectendam incidisse, etc.,
Cic. Fam. 5, 8, 3.— Hence in part. pres.: incĭdentĭa, subst., occurrences, events, Amm. 14, 5, 4; 22, 9, 2 al.Lit.:B.teneris arboribus incisis atque inflexis,
Caes. B. G. 2, 17, 4:arbores,
Plin. 12, 14, 30, § 54; 32, § 58:inciditur vitro, lapide, osseisve cultellis,
id. 12, 25, 54, § 115; cf.:palmes inciditur in medullam,
id. 14, 9, 11, § 84:venam,
to open, id. 29, 6, 58, § 126; Cels. 2, 8; Tac. A. 16, 19; cf.:incisi nervi,
Plin. 11, 37, 88, § 218:circa vulnus scalpello,
Cels. 5, 27, 3:pinnas,
to clip, Cic. Att. 4, 2, 5; so,vites falce,
Verg. E. 3, 11:pulmo incisus,
cut up, divided, Cic. Div. 1, 39, 85; cf.:eupatoria foliis per extremitates incisis,
i. e. notched, indented, Plin. 5, 6, 29, § 65:nos linum incidimus, legimus,
cut through, cut, Cic. Cat. 3, 5, 10:funem,
Verg. A. 3, 667: corpora mortuorum, to dissect, Cels. praef.:nocentes homines vivos,
id. ib.:quid habet haruspex cur pulmo incisus etiam in bonis extis dirimat tempus?
Cic. Div. 1, 39, 85:si rectum limitem rupti torrentibus pontes inciderint,
cut through, broken through, Quint. 2, 13, 16:squamisque incisus adaestuat amnis,
Stat. Th. 5, 517:non incisa notis marmcra publicis,
engraved, Hor. C. 4, 8, 13:tabula... his ferme incisa litteris fuit,
Liv. 6, 29 fin. —Transf.1.To cut in, to carve, engrave, inscribe on any thing; usually constr. with in and abl.; less freq. with in and acc., the dat., or absol.(α).With in and abl.:(β).id non modo tum scripserunt, verum etiam in aere incisum nobis tradiderunt,
Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 65; cf.:foedus in columna aenea incisum et perscriptum,
id. Balb. 23, 53; id. Verr. 2, 2, 63, § 154:in qua basi grandibus litteris P. Africani nomen erat incisum,
id. ib. 2, 4, 34, §74: nomina in tabula incisa,
id. Fam. 13, 36, 1:notum est carmen incisum in sepulcro,
id. de Sen. 17, 61; id. Pis. 29, 72; id. Font. 14, 31:incidens litteras in fago recenti,
Plin. 16, 9, 14, § 35:indicem in aeneis tabulis,
Suet. Aug. 101:quae vos incidenda in aere censuistis,
Plin. Pan. 75, 1.—With in and acc.:(γ).quae (acta) ille in aes incidit,
Plin. Pan. 1, 7, 16:leges in aes incisae,
Liv. 3, 57 fin.:lege jam in aes incisā,
Suet. Aug. 28 fin.:quod ita erit gestum, lex erit, et in aes incidi jubebitis credo illa legitima: consules populum jure rogaverunt, etc.,
Cic. Phil. 1, 10, 26.—With dat. ( poet. and post-Aug.):(δ).verba ceris,
Ov. M. 9, 529:amores arboribus,
Verg. E. 10, 53:fastos marmoreo parieti,
Suet. Gramm. 17:nomen non trabibus aut saxis,
Plin. Pan. 54, 7; cf.:primum aliquid da, quod possim titulis incidere,
i. e. among your titles, Juv. 8, 69.—Absol.:2.incidebantur jam domi leges,
Cic. Mil. 32, 87; cf.:tabula his litteris incīsa,
Liv. 6, 29, 9:sine delectu morum quisquis incisus est,
inscribed, registered, Sen. Ben. 4, 28:Victorem litteris incisis appellare,
Macr. S. 3, 6, 11.—To make by [p. 921] cutting, to cut (rare):II.ferroque incidit acuto Perpetuos dentes et serrae repperit usum,
Ov. M. 8, 245:novas incide faces, tibi ducitur uxor,
Verg. E. 8, 29; Col. 2, 21, 3.Trop.A.To break off, interrupt, put an end to:B.poëma ad Caesarem, quod institueram, incidi,
have broken off, stopped, Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 1, 4, § 11:inciditur omnis jam deliberatio, si intellegitur non posse fieri,
id. de Or. 2, 82, 336; cf. Liv. 32, 37, 5:tandem haec singultu verba incidente profatur,
Stat. Th. 9, 884:novas lites,
Verg. E. 9, 14:ludum,
Hor. Ep. 1, 14, 36:vocis genus crebro incidens,
broken, interrupted, Cic. de Or. 3, 58, 217.—To cut off, cut short, take away, remove:C. 1.media,
to cut short, Cic. Phil. 2, 19, 47:qui mihi pinnas inciderant nolunt easdem renasci,
id. 4, 2, 5:Tarquinius spe omni reditus incisā exsulatum Tusculum abiit,
cut off, Liv. 2, 15, 7:spe incisā,
id. 3, 58, 6; 35, 31, 7; cf. id. 44, 6, 13; 44, 13, 3:tantos actus,
Sil. 3, 78:ipsam, quam promimus horam casus incidit,
Sen. Ep. 101:testamentum,
to annul, invalidate, Dig. 28, 4, 3.—incī-sum, i, n., rhet. t. t. for the Gr. komma, a section or division of a sentence, a clause: quae nescio cur, cum Graeci kommata et kôla nominent, nos non recte incisa et membra dicamus, Cic. Or. 62, 211 (for which:2.incisiones et membra,
id. 64, 261):incisum erit sensus non expleto numero conclusus, plerisque pars membri,
Quint. 9, 4, 122; cf. id. ib. 22; 32; 44; 67; 123.—incīsē, adv., in short clauses:quo pacto deceat incise membratimve dici,
Cic. Or. 63, 212; cf. incisim. -
18 incido
1.incĭdo, cĭdi, cāsum, 3 ( fut. part. act. incasurus, Plin. 2, 27, 27, § 97; perf. scanned incĭdĕrunt, Lucr. 6, 1174), v. n. [in-cado], to fall into or upon a thing, to fall, light upon (freq. and class.).I.Lit.A.In gen., constr. with in and acc.; less freq. with other prepp., with the dat., or absol.(α).With in and acc.:(β).in foveam,
Cic. Phil. 4, 5, 12:ex spelunca saxum in crura ejus incidit,
id. Fat. 3, 6:e nubi in nubem vis incidit ardens fulminis,
Lucr. 6, 145; cf. id. 296:in segetem flamma,
falls, Verg. A. 2, 305:pestilentia in urbem,
Liv. 27, 23 fin.:ut incideret luna tum in eam metam, quae esset umbra terrae, etc.,
entered, Cic. Rep. 1, 14, 22:in oculos,
Plin. 20, 17, 73, § 187:incidentibus vobis in vallum portasque,
Liv. 27, 13, 2:in laqueos,
Juv. 10, 314.—With other prepp.:(γ).incidit ictus Ingens ad terram duplicato poplite Turnus,
Verg. A. 12, 926:(turris) super agmina late incidit,
id. ib. 2, 467.—With dat.:(γ).incidere portis,
to rush into, Liv. 5, 11, 14; 5, 26, 8:lymphis putealibus,
Lucr. 6, 1174:caput incidit arae,
Ov. M. 5, 104: Sagunti ruinae nostris capitibus incident, Liv. 21, 10, 10:ultimis Romanis,
id. 28, 13, 9:jacenti,
Stat. Th. 5, 233:hi duo amnes confluentes incidunt Oriundi flumini,
empty, fall into, Liv. 44, 31, 4:modo serius incidis (sol) undis,
sink, Ov. M. 4, 198.—Absol.:B. (α).illa (hasta) volans, umeri surgunt qua tegmina summa, incidit,
Verg. A. 10, 477: incidit Adriaci spatium admirabile rhombi, i. e. into the fisherman ' s net, Juv. 4, 39. —With in and acc.:(β).in aliquem incurrere atque incidere,
Cic. Planc. 7, 17:cum hic in me incidit,
id. ib. 41, 99:C. Valerius Procillus, cum in fuga catenis vinctus traheretur, in ipsum Caesarem incidit,
Caes. B. G. 1, 53, 5:in insidias,
Cic. Fam. 7, 3, 3; cf.:in quos (milites), si qui ex acie fugerint, de improviso incidant,
id. Rosc. Am. 52, 151:in manus alicujus,
id. Clu. 7, 21:in vituperatores,
id. Fam. 7, 3, 6; 6, 1, 25.—With inter:(γ).inter catervas armatorum,
Liv. 25, 39.—With dat.:(δ).qui (oculi) quocumque inciderunt,
Cic. Mil. 1, 1; Plin. Ep. 5, 6, 13; Quint. 11, 3, 50:sane homini praeter opinionem improviso incidi,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 74, § 182:incidit huic Appennicolae bellator filius Anni,
Verg. A. 11, 699.—With acc. alone (late Lat.):C.bene quod meas potissimum manus incidisti,
App. M. 6, p. 176, 24; id. ib. p. 179, 4:fatales laqueos,
Vulc. Gall. Avid. Caes. 2, § 2.—Transf., to fall upon, attack, assault: triarii consurgentes... in hostem incidebant. Liv. 8, 8, 13:II.postquam acrius ultimis incidebat Romanus,
id. 28, 13, 9.Trop.A.In gen., to fall into any condition.(α).With in and acc.:(β).in morbum,
Cic. Fam. 13, 29, 4: in febriculam, Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 21 fin.:in miserias,
id. Phil. 2, 10, 24; cf.:qui inciderant (sc. in morbum) haud facile septimum diem superabant,
Liv. 41, 21, 5:ut si in hujusmodi amicitias ignari casu aliquo inciderint,
Cic. Lael. 12, 42:quodsi quis etiam a culpa vacuus in amicitiam ejus inciderat,
Sall. C. 14, 4:in honoris contentionem,
Cic. Lael. 10, 34:in imperiorum, honorum, gloriae cupiditatem,
id. Off. 1, 8, 26:in furorem et insaniam,
Cic. Pis. 20, 46. —With acc. alone:B.caecitatem, Ambros. de Tobia, 2: iram,
Lact. Plac. Narr. Fab. 1, 10:amorem,
id. ib. 14, 1.—To fall upon, befall:C.eo anno pestilentia gravis incidit in urbem agrosque,
Liv. 27, 23, 6:tantus terror incidit ejus exercitui,
fell upon, Caes. B. C. 3, 13, 2; cf.:ut nihil incidisset postea civitati mali, quod, etc.,
happened, Cic. de Or. 1, 7, 26.—In partic.1.To fall upon accidentally; to light upon, in thought or conversation:2.non consulto, sed casu in eorum mentionem incidi,
Cic. Div. in Caecil. 15, 50; id. Lael. 1, 3; cf.:fortuito in sermonem alicujus incidere,
id. de Or. 1, 24, 111:in eum sermonem incidere, qui, etc.,
id. Lael. 1, 2:in varios sermones,
id. Att. 16, 2, 4:cum in eam memoriam et recordationem nuper ex sermone quodam incidissemus,
id. Brut. 2, 9:iterum in mentionem incidimus viri,
Tac. H. 4, 5; Plin. Ep. 9, 33, 1.—To come or occur to one's mind:3.sapiens appeteret aliquid, quodcumque in mentem incideret et quodcumque tamquam occurreret,
come into his mind, Cic. Fin. 4, 16, 43; cf. Ter. Phorm. 1, 3, 5; id. Heaut. 3, 1, 75:redeunti, ex ipsa re mihi incidit suspicio,
id. And. 2, 2, 22; 3, 2, 21:tanta nunc suspicio de me incidit,
id. Ad. 4, 4, 5:dicam, verum, ut aliud ex alio incidit,
id. Heaut. 3, 3, 37:nihil te effugiet atque omne. quod erit in re occurret atque incidet,
Cic. de Or. 2, 34, 147:potantibus his apud Sex. Tarquinium incidit de uxoribus mentio,
Liv. 1, 57, 6.—To fall upon, happen in a certain time.(α).With in and acc.:(β).quod in id rei publicae tempus non incideris, sed veneris — judicio enim tuo, non casu in ipsum discrimen rerum contulisti tribunatum tuum—profecto vides, quanta vis, etc.,
Cic. Fam. 2, 7, 2:quorum aetas in eorum tempora, quos nominavi, incidit,
Cic. Or. 12, 39; cf. id. Fam. 5, 15, 3:quoniam in eadem rei publicae tempora incidimus,
id. ib. 5, 8, 3 fin.:facies me in quem diem Romana incidant mysteria certiorem,
id. Att. 6, 1, 26:cum in Kalendas Januarias Compitaliorum dies incidisset,
id. Pis. 4, 8:quae (bella) in ejus aetatem gravissima inciderunt,
Quint. 12, 11, 16: in eum annum quo erat Hortensius consul futurus, incidere, to fall into, i. e. to extend the case until, etc., id. 6, 5, 4; cf.:quintus annus cum in te praetorem incidisset,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 56, § 139.—With acc. alone (late Lat.):4.ut menses... autumnale tempus inciderent,
Sol. 1, § 44.—To fall out, happen, occur:5.et in nostra civitate et in ceteris, multis fortissimis atque optimis viris injustis judiciis tales casus incidisse,
Cic. Fam. 5, 17, 3:si quid tibi durius inciderit,
Prop. 1, 15, 28; cf.: si casus inciderit, Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 21, 6:incidunt saepe tempora cum, etc.,
id. Off. 1, 10, 31:eorum ipsorum, quae honesta sunt, potest incidere saepe contentio et comparatio,
id. ib. 1, 43, 152:potest incidere quaestio,
Quint. 7, 1, 19:verbum si quod minus usitatum incidat,
id. 2, 5, 4:in magnis quoque auctoribus incidunt aliqua vitiosa,
id. 10, 2, 15; 11, 1, 70; Cels. 5, 27, 3: ea accidisse non quia haec facta sunt, arbitror;verum haec ideo facta, quia incasura erant illa,
Plin. 2, 27, 27, § 97:si quando ita incidat,
Quint. 2, 5, 5; cf.:forte ita incidit, ut, etc.,
Liv. 26, 23, 2:forte ita inciderat, ne, etc.,
id. 1, 46, 5.—To fall in with, coincide, agree with, in opinion, etc.:6.ne ipse incidat in Diodorum, etc.,
Cic. Fat. 8, 15.—To stumble upon, undertake at random:2. I.sic existumes non me fortuito ad tuam amplitudinem meis officiis amplectendam incidisse, etc.,
Cic. Fam. 5, 8, 3.— Hence in part. pres.: incĭdentĭa, subst., occurrences, events, Amm. 14, 5, 4; 22, 9, 2 al.Lit.:B.teneris arboribus incisis atque inflexis,
Caes. B. G. 2, 17, 4:arbores,
Plin. 12, 14, 30, § 54; 32, § 58:inciditur vitro, lapide, osseisve cultellis,
id. 12, 25, 54, § 115; cf.:palmes inciditur in medullam,
id. 14, 9, 11, § 84:venam,
to open, id. 29, 6, 58, § 126; Cels. 2, 8; Tac. A. 16, 19; cf.:incisi nervi,
Plin. 11, 37, 88, § 218:circa vulnus scalpello,
Cels. 5, 27, 3:pinnas,
to clip, Cic. Att. 4, 2, 5; so,vites falce,
Verg. E. 3, 11:pulmo incisus,
cut up, divided, Cic. Div. 1, 39, 85; cf.:eupatoria foliis per extremitates incisis,
i. e. notched, indented, Plin. 5, 6, 29, § 65:nos linum incidimus, legimus,
cut through, cut, Cic. Cat. 3, 5, 10:funem,
Verg. A. 3, 667: corpora mortuorum, to dissect, Cels. praef.:nocentes homines vivos,
id. ib.:quid habet haruspex cur pulmo incisus etiam in bonis extis dirimat tempus?
Cic. Div. 1, 39, 85:si rectum limitem rupti torrentibus pontes inciderint,
cut through, broken through, Quint. 2, 13, 16:squamisque incisus adaestuat amnis,
Stat. Th. 5, 517:non incisa notis marmcra publicis,
engraved, Hor. C. 4, 8, 13:tabula... his ferme incisa litteris fuit,
Liv. 6, 29 fin. —Transf.1.To cut in, to carve, engrave, inscribe on any thing; usually constr. with in and abl.; less freq. with in and acc., the dat., or absol.(α).With in and abl.:(β).id non modo tum scripserunt, verum etiam in aere incisum nobis tradiderunt,
Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 65; cf.:foedus in columna aenea incisum et perscriptum,
id. Balb. 23, 53; id. Verr. 2, 2, 63, § 154:in qua basi grandibus litteris P. Africani nomen erat incisum,
id. ib. 2, 4, 34, §74: nomina in tabula incisa,
id. Fam. 13, 36, 1:notum est carmen incisum in sepulcro,
id. de Sen. 17, 61; id. Pis. 29, 72; id. Font. 14, 31:incidens litteras in fago recenti,
Plin. 16, 9, 14, § 35:indicem in aeneis tabulis,
Suet. Aug. 101:quae vos incidenda in aere censuistis,
Plin. Pan. 75, 1.—With in and acc.:(γ).quae (acta) ille in aes incidit,
Plin. Pan. 1, 7, 16:leges in aes incisae,
Liv. 3, 57 fin.:lege jam in aes incisā,
Suet. Aug. 28 fin.:quod ita erit gestum, lex erit, et in aes incidi jubebitis credo illa legitima: consules populum jure rogaverunt, etc.,
Cic. Phil. 1, 10, 26.—With dat. ( poet. and post-Aug.):(δ).verba ceris,
Ov. M. 9, 529:amores arboribus,
Verg. E. 10, 53:fastos marmoreo parieti,
Suet. Gramm. 17:nomen non trabibus aut saxis,
Plin. Pan. 54, 7; cf.:primum aliquid da, quod possim titulis incidere,
i. e. among your titles, Juv. 8, 69.—Absol.:2.incidebantur jam domi leges,
Cic. Mil. 32, 87; cf.:tabula his litteris incīsa,
Liv. 6, 29, 9:sine delectu morum quisquis incisus est,
inscribed, registered, Sen. Ben. 4, 28:Victorem litteris incisis appellare,
Macr. S. 3, 6, 11.—To make by [p. 921] cutting, to cut (rare):II.ferroque incidit acuto Perpetuos dentes et serrae repperit usum,
Ov. M. 8, 245:novas incide faces, tibi ducitur uxor,
Verg. E. 8, 29; Col. 2, 21, 3.Trop.A.To break off, interrupt, put an end to:B.poëma ad Caesarem, quod institueram, incidi,
have broken off, stopped, Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 1, 4, § 11:inciditur omnis jam deliberatio, si intellegitur non posse fieri,
id. de Or. 2, 82, 336; cf. Liv. 32, 37, 5:tandem haec singultu verba incidente profatur,
Stat. Th. 9, 884:novas lites,
Verg. E. 9, 14:ludum,
Hor. Ep. 1, 14, 36:vocis genus crebro incidens,
broken, interrupted, Cic. de Or. 3, 58, 217.—To cut off, cut short, take away, remove:C. 1.media,
to cut short, Cic. Phil. 2, 19, 47:qui mihi pinnas inciderant nolunt easdem renasci,
id. 4, 2, 5:Tarquinius spe omni reditus incisā exsulatum Tusculum abiit,
cut off, Liv. 2, 15, 7:spe incisā,
id. 3, 58, 6; 35, 31, 7; cf. id. 44, 6, 13; 44, 13, 3:tantos actus,
Sil. 3, 78:ipsam, quam promimus horam casus incidit,
Sen. Ep. 101:testamentum,
to annul, invalidate, Dig. 28, 4, 3.—incī-sum, i, n., rhet. t. t. for the Gr. komma, a section or division of a sentence, a clause: quae nescio cur, cum Graeci kommata et kôla nominent, nos non recte incisa et membra dicamus, Cic. Or. 62, 211 (for which:2.incisiones et membra,
id. 64, 261):incisum erit sensus non expleto numero conclusus, plerisque pars membri,
Quint. 9, 4, 122; cf. id. ib. 22; 32; 44; 67; 123.—incīsē, adv., in short clauses:quo pacto deceat incise membratimve dici,
Cic. Or. 63, 212; cf. incisim. -
19 para
prep.1 for.es para ti it's for youuna mesa para el salón a table for the living roomesta agua no es buena para beber this water isn't fit for drinking o to drinkte lo repetiré para que te enteres I'll repeat it so you understand¿para qué? what for?2 (in order) to.para conseguir sus propósitos in order to achieve his aimslo he hecho para agradarte I did it to please you3 toward.ir para casa to head (for) homesalir para el aeropuerto to leave for the airport4 for (time).tiene que estar acabado para mañana it has to be finished by o for tomorrow5 to.la comida está lista para servir the meal is ready to be servedel atleta está preparado para ganar the athlete is ready to winpres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: parar.pres.subj.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: parir.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: parar.* * *1 (finalidad) for2 (uso, utilidad) for■ los cuchillos son para cortar, no para jugar con ellos knives are for cutting, not for playing with■ ¿tienes algo para el dolor de cabeza? have you got anything for a headache?3 (destino, dirección) for, to■ el tren para Toledo sale a las 18.00 the train to Toledo leaves at 18.00■ ¿para dónde vas? where are you going?4 (tiempo, fechas límites) by, before5 (comparación) for1 (finalidad) to, in order to2 (suficiente) enough■ tal como nos han tratado es para no volver nunca más the way they treated us is enough to make you never go back there again\para entonces by thenpara con towards, topara que so that■ déjale una nota a tu madre para que sepa dónde estás leave your mother a note so that she knows where you are¿para qué? what for?■ ¿para qué has comprado eso? what did you buy that for?¡que para qué! familiar very, really, terribly■ ¡hace un frío que para qué! it's freezing■ ¡es más torpe que para qué! she's so clumsy!* * *prep.1) for2) to3) towards4) by•- para detrás
- para que* * *IPREP1) [indicando finalidad, uso] fores demasiado cara para nosotros — it's too dear for us, it's beyond our means
para esto, podíamos habernos quedado en casa — if this is it, we might as well have stayed at home
2)para que —
a) + subjunpara que eso fuera posible tendrías que trabajar mucho — you would have to work hard for that to be possible
b) [en preguntas]¿para qué lo quieres? — why do you want it?, what do you want it for?
¿para qué sirve? — what's it for?
-¿por qué no se lo dices? -¿para qué? — "why don't you tell her?" - "what's the point o use?"
tú ya has pasado por eso, ¿para qué te voy a contar? — you've already been through that, so there's no point o use me telling you
que para qué * —
tengo un hambre que para qué — [uso enfático] I'm absolutely starving *
3) + infina) [indicando finalidad] toestoy ahorrando para comprarme una moto — I'm saving up to buy a motorbike, I'm saving up for a motorbike
no es para comer — it's not for eating, it's not to be eaten
b) [indicando secuencia temporal]el rey visitará Argentina para volar después a Chile — the king will visit Argentina and then fly on to Chile
4) [con expresiones de tiempo]ahora para las vacaciones de agosto hará un año — it'll be a year ago this o come the August holiday
lo tendré listo para fin de mes — I'll have it ready by o for the end of the month
un cuarto para las diez — LAm a quarter to ten
son cinco para las ocho — LAm it's five to eight
5) [indicando dirección]para atrás — back, backwards
el autobús para Marbella — the bus for Marbella, the Marbella bus
ir para casa — to go home, head for home
6) [indicando opiniones]para mí que miente — in my opinion o if you ask me he's lying
7) [en comparaciones]¿quién es usted para gritarme así? — who are you to shout at me like that?
para patatas, las de mi pueblo — if it's potatoes you want, look no further than my home town
para ruidosos, los españoles — there's nobody like the Spaniards for being noisy
8) [indicando trato]para con — to, towards
estar 1., 7), ir 1., 10) IItan amable para con todos — so kind to o towards everybody
* SM paratrooper, para ** * *1) (expresando destino, finalidad, intención) for¿para qué revista escribes? — what magazine do you write for?
¿para qué sirve esto? — what's this (used) for?
¿para qué lo quieres? — what do you want it for?
¿para qué se lo dijiste? — what did you tell him for?
que para qué decirte/hablar — (fam)
tenían un hambre que para qué decirte/hablar — they were starving
2)para + inf — to + inf
está listo para pintar — it's ready to be painted o for painting
3)para que + subj: lo dice para que yo me preocupe he (only) says it to worry me; pídeselo - ¿para que me diga que no? ask him for it - so he can say no?; cierra para que no nos oigan — close the door so (that) they don't hear us
4) ( expresando consecuencia) to5) ( expresando suficiencia) forpara + inf: soy lo bastante viejo (como) para recordarlo I'm old enough to remember it; bastante tengo yo (como) para estar ocupándome de ti I've enough problems of my own without having to deal with yours as well; es (como) para matarlo! (fam) I'll kill him! (colloq); para que + subj: basta con que él aparezca para que ella se ponga nerviosa — he only has to appear for her to get flustered
6) (en comparaciones, contrastes)para lo que come, no está gordo — considering how much he eats, he's not fat
para el caso que me hacen...! — for all the notice they take of me...
para + inf: para haber sido improvisado fue un discurso excelente for an off-the-cuff speech it was excellent; ¿quién es él para hablarte así? who does he think he is, speaking to you like that ?; para que + subj: es mucho para que lo haga sola it's too much for you to do it on your own; tanto esforzarme por ellos para que no te lo agradezcan! — after all that effort I made for them they didn't even say thankyou!
7)estar para algo/+ inf — ( indicando estado)
para mí que no viene — if you ask me, he won't come
para su padre, es un genio — in his father's opinion o as far as his father's concerned, he is a genius
¿qué es lo más importante para ti? — what's the most important thing for you?
9)a) ( indicando dirección)empuja para arriba — push up o upward(s)
¿vas para el centro? — are you going to o toward(s) the center?
b) ( en sentido figurado)ya vamos para viejos — we're getting old o getting on
va para los 50 años — she's going o (BrE) getting on for fifty
10) ( en relaciones de tiempo)a) (señalando una fecha, un plazo)estará listo para el día 15 — it'll be ready by o for the 15th
¿cuánto te falta para terminar? — how much have you got left to do?
¿para cuándo espera? — when is the baby due?
b) (AmL exc RPl) ( al decir la hora) to11)a) ( expresando duración)tengo para rato — (fam) I'm going to be a while (yet)
esto va para largo — (fam) this is going to take some time
b) ( con idea de finalidad) for¿qué le regalo para el cumpleaños? — what can I give him for his birthday?
12) ( en secuencias de acciones)se fue para nunca volver — (liter) she went away never to return
* * *= for, for, for the sake of, in order to, in respect of, in the interest(s) of, in the interest(s) of, so as, toward(s), within, in an attempt to, in an effort to, for purposes of, in a bid to, as a means of, in a drive to, in the drive to, if + Nombre + be + to.Ex. For newly created authority entries the date recorded is the date the entry was created.Ex. This gamut of information presents the indexer and user with problems in choosing access points for conference proceedings.Ex. The advocates of ISBD originally argued that it was for the sake of the computer.Ex. Any attempt to organise knowledge must, in order to justify the effort of organisation, have an objective.Ex. It is perhaps fortunate that the array of terms that are used to describe indexes is a little more restricted than the variety of terms used in respect of catalogues.Ex. In the interest of clarity an integrated account of the appropriate added entry headings is to be found in 21.29 and 21.30.Ex. In the interest of clarity an integrated account of the appropriate added entry headings is to be found in 21.29 and 21.30.Ex. A catalogue code is a systematic arrangement of laws and statutes so as to avoid inconsistency and duplication in catalogues.Ex. An appreciation of alternative approaches is particularly important in this field where trends towards standardisation are the norm.Ex. Most data base producers have in-house guidelines for bibliographic description, and aim to achieve consistency of citation within their products.Ex. The first treaty of all was designed to pool the coal and steel resources of Europe in an attempt to overcome the devastation of the Second World War and to foster the concept of European unity.Ex. Many libraries have had fine free days or weeks in an effort to entice strayed material back.Ex. This article discusses the advantages to libraries of computer technology for purposes of bibliographic control and on-line access.Ex. In a bid to leapfrog stages of development, some transitional economies are investing heavily in building up information age infrastructures.Ex. The idea of tiered, or multilayered, citation is proposed as a means of testing this hypothesis = Se propone la idea de citar de una forma estratificada o por niveles para comprobar esta hipótesis.Ex. The library has contracted out the management of its computerized information system to Dynix in a drive to improve library service.Ex. The story of the postwar diner suggests some ways that purveyors of consumer commodities finessed and exploited emergent social dislocations in the drive to expand and diversify markets.Ex. Some foods such as vegetable preserves which result from complicated and fragile fermentations must be made at specific times of the year if they are to succeed.----* ¿para qué sirve... ? = what's the use of... ?.* para abrir boca = as a kind of + appetiser.* para actuar = for action.* para alguna gente = to some people.* para algunas personas = to some people.* para algunos = to some.* para aquel entonces = by then.* para atraer al cliente = window dressing.* para beneficio de = for the good of.* para bien = for the best, for the better.* para bien de = in the best interests of, for the good of.* para bien de Alguien = in + Posesivo + best interest.* para bien o para mal = for better or (for) worse, for good or (for) ill, for good or (for) evil.* para bodas = bridal.* para chuparse los dedos = scrumptious, yummy [yummier -comp., yummiest -sup.].* para cocinar uno mismo = self-catering.* para colmo = into the bargain, into the bargain, to cap it all (off), on top of everything else, but to make things worse, but to make matters worse, for good measure, to add insult to injury.* para colmo de males = to add insult to injury, to add salt to injury, to rub salt in the wound.* para comenzar diremos que = to begin with.* para complicar aun más las cosas = to add to the confusion.* para concluir = in closing, in conclusion, to wrap things up.* para confundir aun más las cosas = to add to the confusion.* para cuando = by the time.* para cubrir gastos = on a cost-recovery basis.* para cubrirse las espaldas = as a backup.* para decir la verdad = to be honest.* para detrimento de = to the neglect of.* para diario = everyday.* para disgusto de = to the disgust of.* para divertirse = for kicks.* para echar sal en la herida = to add insult to injury, to add salt to injury, to rub salt in the wound.* para el año próximo = for the year ahead.* para el arrastre = over the hill.* para el beneficio de = for the benefit of.* para el bien de = for the benefit of.* para el caso = for that matter.* para el esparcimiento = recreational.* para el futuro = for the years to come, for the years ahead, for the future.* para el inglés su casa es su castillo = an Englishman's home is his castle.* para ello = to that end, to this end, to that effect, therefor.* para el ocio = recreational.* para el que lo quiera = up for grabs.* para embalsamar = embalming.* para empeorar las cosas = to add insult to injury, to add salt to injury, to rub salt in the wound.* para empezar = for one, initially, to start with, to begin with, for starters, first off.* para entonces = by then.* para escribir con mayúsculas = in a shifted position.* para eso = therefor.* para este fin = to this end.* para esto = therefor.* para evitar su uso indebido por los niños = childproof.* para expresar dimensiones = by.* para + Fecha = by + Fecha.* para finales de = by the end of.* para finales de + Expresión Temporal = by the close of + Expresión Temporal.* para finalizar = in closing.* para fines múltiples = multipurpose [multi-purpose].* para futuras consultas = for future reference.* para hacer dinero = money-making.* para hacer esto = in this.* para hacer fundas = sleeving.* para hacer juego = to match.* para hacer justicia = in fairness to.* para hacer las paces = peace offering.* para hacerlo + Adjetivo = for + Nombre's sake.* para hacer más fácil = for ease of.* para impresionar = for effect.* para + Infinitivo = for + Gerundio.* para jóvenes = youth-serving.* para la eternidad = in perpetuity.* para la evaluación de hipótesis = hypothesis-testing.* para la formación autodidacta = self-instructional.* para la gestión de información textual = text-handling.* para la posteridad = for posterity.* para la web = Web-related.* para llamar la atención = for effect.* para mantener ocupado = keep-busy.* para mantener(se) ocupado = keep-busy.* para más información = for further details.* para más inri = to cap it all (off), on top of everything else, but to make things worse, but to make matters worse.* para mayor información sobre = for details of.* para mayor información véase + Nombre = see + Nombre + for further details.* para mayor inri = to cap it all (off), on top of everything else, but to make things worse, but to make matters worse.* para mí = for myself.* para microordenadores = micro-computer based.* para nada = in vain, to no avail, without any avail, vainly, of no avail.* para no = so as not to.* para + Nombre = for + Nombre + purposes.* para no ser menos = not to be outdone.* para novias = bridal.* para + Número = seat + Número.* para ordenadores personales = microcomputer-based, PC-based.* para orquesta = orchestral.* para otra ocasión = for future reference.* para para lavarse la cara = washrag.* para partirse de risa = side-splitting.* para PCs = PC-based.* para pelearse hacen falta dos = it takes two to tangle, it takes two to tango, it takes two to make a quarrel.* para personas con intereses similares = birds-of-a-feather.* para + Posesivo + disgusto = to + Posesivo + chagrin.* para + Posesivo + gran sorpresa = much to + Posesivo + surprise.* para + Posesivo + propio bien = for + Posesivo + own good.* para + Posesivo + sorpresa = to + Posesivo + surprise.* para posteriores usos = for subsequent use.* para principios de siglo = by the turn of the century.* para + Pronombre Personal = in + Posesivo + eyes.* para protegerse = protectively.* para que = in order that, so that, seeing that.* para que así conste = for the record.* para que este sea el caso = for this to be the case.* para que esto sea así = for this to be the case.* para que no falte = for good measure.* para que no falte de nada = for good measure.* para que no + Subjuntivo = if + Nombre + be not + to + Infinitivo, lest + Frase Verbal.* para que no vaya a faltar = for good measure.* para que quede constancia = for the record.* para que quede más claro = for main effects.* para que vayamos pensando = food for thought.* para resumir = to sum up, to sum it up, to make a long story short, to recap, to cut a long story short, simply put, simply stated.* para ser específico = to be specific.* para ser franco = to be blunt, in all honesty.* para ser más explícito = to elaborate a little further.* para ser sincero = to be blunt, to be honest, in all honesty.* para siempre = forever, in perpetuity, for good, eternally, terminally, ever after.* para siempre en el futuro = for the indefinite future.* para sorpresa de todos = to everyone's surprise.* para sorpresa + Posesivo = to + Posesivo + surprise.* para su fácil + Nombre = for ease of + Nombre.* para su posterior uso = for subsequent use.* para su uso posterior = for subsequent use.* para terminar = in closing.* para toda la empresa = company-wide, enterprise-wide.* para toda la industria = industry-wide.* para toda la universidad = university-wide.* para toda la vida = lifelong [life-long], for life.* para todo el mercado = industry-wide.* para todos los efectos prácticos = for all practical purposes.* para todos por igual = across the board [across-the-board].* para todo tipo de tiempo = all-weather.* para todo uso = all-purpose.* para tomar medidas = for action.* para trabajos pesados = heavy-duty.* para una única ocasión = one-time.* para un futuro mejor = for a better future.* para uso comercial = commercially-owned.* para uso del profesional = professional-use.* para uso industrial = heavy-duty.* para uso personal = for personal use.* para usos posteriores = for subsequent use.* para vergüenza + Pronombre Posesivo = to + Posesivo + shame.* sin parar = interminably.* * *1) (expresando destino, finalidad, intención) for¿para qué revista escribes? — what magazine do you write for?
¿para qué sirve esto? — what's this (used) for?
¿para qué lo quieres? — what do you want it for?
¿para qué se lo dijiste? — what did you tell him for?
que para qué decirte/hablar — (fam)
tenían un hambre que para qué decirte/hablar — they were starving
2)para + inf — to + inf
está listo para pintar — it's ready to be painted o for painting
3)para que + subj: lo dice para que yo me preocupe he (only) says it to worry me; pídeselo - ¿para que me diga que no? ask him for it - so he can say no?; cierra para que no nos oigan — close the door so (that) they don't hear us
4) ( expresando consecuencia) to5) ( expresando suficiencia) forpara + inf: soy lo bastante viejo (como) para recordarlo I'm old enough to remember it; bastante tengo yo (como) para estar ocupándome de ti I've enough problems of my own without having to deal with yours as well; es (como) para matarlo! (fam) I'll kill him! (colloq); para que + subj: basta con que él aparezca para que ella se ponga nerviosa — he only has to appear for her to get flustered
6) (en comparaciones, contrastes)para lo que come, no está gordo — considering how much he eats, he's not fat
para el caso que me hacen...! — for all the notice they take of me...
para + inf: para haber sido improvisado fue un discurso excelente for an off-the-cuff speech it was excellent; ¿quién es él para hablarte así? who does he think he is, speaking to you like that ?; para que + subj: es mucho para que lo haga sola it's too much for you to do it on your own; tanto esforzarme por ellos para que no te lo agradezcan! — after all that effort I made for them they didn't even say thankyou!
7)estar para algo/+ inf — ( indicando estado)
para mí que no viene — if you ask me, he won't come
para su padre, es un genio — in his father's opinion o as far as his father's concerned, he is a genius
¿qué es lo más importante para ti? — what's the most important thing for you?
9)a) ( indicando dirección)empuja para arriba — push up o upward(s)
¿vas para el centro? — are you going to o toward(s) the center?
b) ( en sentido figurado)ya vamos para viejos — we're getting old o getting on
va para los 50 años — she's going o (BrE) getting on for fifty
10) ( en relaciones de tiempo)a) (señalando una fecha, un plazo)estará listo para el día 15 — it'll be ready by o for the 15th
¿cuánto te falta para terminar? — how much have you got left to do?
¿para cuándo espera? — when is the baby due?
b) (AmL exc RPl) ( al decir la hora) to11)a) ( expresando duración)tengo para rato — (fam) I'm going to be a while (yet)
esto va para largo — (fam) this is going to take some time
b) ( con idea de finalidad) for¿qué le regalo para el cumpleaños? — what can I give him for his birthday?
12) ( en secuencias de acciones)se fue para nunca volver — (liter) she went away never to return
* * *= for, for, for the sake of, in order to, in respect of, in the interest(s) of, in the interest(s) of, so as, toward(s), within, in an attempt to, in an effort to, for purposes of, in a bid to, as a means of, in a drive to, in the drive to, if + Nombre + be + to.Ex: For newly created authority entries the date recorded is the date the entry was created.
Ex: This gamut of information presents the indexer and user with problems in choosing access points for conference proceedings.Ex: The advocates of ISBD originally argued that it was for the sake of the computer.Ex: Any attempt to organise knowledge must, in order to justify the effort of organisation, have an objective.Ex: It is perhaps fortunate that the array of terms that are used to describe indexes is a little more restricted than the variety of terms used in respect of catalogues.Ex: In the interest of clarity an integrated account of the appropriate added entry headings is to be found in 21.29 and 21.30.Ex: In the interest of clarity an integrated account of the appropriate added entry headings is to be found in 21.29 and 21.30.Ex: A catalogue code is a systematic arrangement of laws and statutes so as to avoid inconsistency and duplication in catalogues.Ex: An appreciation of alternative approaches is particularly important in this field where trends towards standardisation are the norm.Ex: Most data base producers have in-house guidelines for bibliographic description, and aim to achieve consistency of citation within their products.Ex: The first treaty of all was designed to pool the coal and steel resources of Europe in an attempt to overcome the devastation of the Second World War and to foster the concept of European unity.Ex: Many libraries have had fine free days or weeks in an effort to entice strayed material back.Ex: This article discusses the advantages to libraries of computer technology for purposes of bibliographic control and on-line access.Ex: In a bid to leapfrog stages of development, some transitional economies are investing heavily in building up information age infrastructures.Ex: The idea of tiered, or multilayered, citation is proposed as a means of testing this hypothesis = Se propone la idea de citar de una forma estratificada o por niveles para comprobar esta hipótesis.Ex: The library has contracted out the management of its computerized information system to Dynix in a drive to improve library service.Ex: The story of the postwar diner suggests some ways that purveyors of consumer commodities finessed and exploited emergent social dislocations in the drive to expand and diversify markets.Ex: Some foods such as vegetable preserves which result from complicated and fragile fermentations must be made at specific times of the year if they are to succeed.* ¿para qué sirve... ? = what's the use of... ?.* para abrir boca = as a kind of + appetiser.* para actuar = for action.* para alguna gente = to some people.* para algunas personas = to some people.* para algunos = to some.* para aquel entonces = by then.* para atraer al cliente = window dressing.* para beneficio de = for the good of.* para bien = for the best, for the better.* para bien de = in the best interests of, for the good of.* para bien de Alguien = in + Posesivo + best interest.* para bien o para mal = for better or (for) worse, for good or (for) ill, for good or (for) evil.* para bodas = bridal.* para chuparse los dedos = scrumptious, yummy [yummier -comp., yummiest -sup.].* para cocinar uno mismo = self-catering.* para colmo = into the bargain, into the bargain, to cap it all (off), on top of everything else, but to make things worse, but to make matters worse, for good measure, to add insult to injury.* para colmo de males = to add insult to injury, to add salt to injury, to rub salt in the wound.* para comenzar diremos que = to begin with.* para complicar aun más las cosas = to add to the confusion.* para concluir = in closing, in conclusion, to wrap things up.* para confundir aun más las cosas = to add to the confusion.* para cuando = by the time.* para cubrir gastos = on a cost-recovery basis.* para cubrirse las espaldas = as a backup.* para decir la verdad = to be honest.* para detrimento de = to the neglect of.* para diario = everyday.* para disgusto de = to the disgust of.* para divertirse = for kicks.* para echar sal en la herida = to add insult to injury, to add salt to injury, to rub salt in the wound.* para el año próximo = for the year ahead.* para el arrastre = over the hill.* para el beneficio de = for the benefit of.* para el bien de = for the benefit of.* para el caso = for that matter.* para el esparcimiento = recreational.* para el futuro = for the years to come, for the years ahead, for the future.* para el inglés su casa es su castillo = an Englishman's home is his castle.* para ello = to that end, to this end, to that effect, therefor.* para el ocio = recreational.* para el que lo quiera = up for grabs.* para embalsamar = embalming.* para empeorar las cosas = to add insult to injury, to add salt to injury, to rub salt in the wound.* para empezar = for one, initially, to start with, to begin with, for starters, first off.* para entonces = by then.* para escribir con mayúsculas = in a shifted position.* para eso = therefor.* para este fin = to this end.* para esto = therefor.* para evitar su uso indebido por los niños = childproof.* para expresar dimensiones = by.* para + Fecha = by + Fecha.* para finales de = by the end of.* para finales de + Expresión Temporal = by the close of + Expresión Temporal.* para finalizar = in closing.* para fines múltiples = multipurpose [multi-purpose].* para futuras consultas = for future reference.* para hacer dinero = money-making.* para hacer esto = in this.* para hacer fundas = sleeving.* para hacer juego = to match.* para hacer justicia = in fairness to.* para hacer las paces = peace offering.* para hacerlo + Adjetivo = for + Nombre's sake.* para hacer más fácil = for ease of.* para impresionar = for effect.* para + Infinitivo = for + Gerundio.* para jóvenes = youth-serving.* para la eternidad = in perpetuity.* para la evaluación de hipótesis = hypothesis-testing.* para la formación autodidacta = self-instructional.* para la gestión de información textual = text-handling.* para la posteridad = for posterity.* para la web = Web-related.* para llamar la atención = for effect.* para mantener ocupado = keep-busy.* para mantener(se) ocupado = keep-busy.* para más información = for further details.* para más inri = to cap it all (off), on top of everything else, but to make things worse, but to make matters worse.* para mayor información sobre = for details of.* para mayor información véase + Nombre = see + Nombre + for further details.* para mayor inri = to cap it all (off), on top of everything else, but to make things worse, but to make matters worse.* para mí = for myself.* para microordenadores = micro-computer based.* para nada = in vain, to no avail, without any avail, vainly, of no avail.* para no = so as not to.* para + Nombre = for + Nombre + purposes.* para no ser menos = not to be outdone.* para novias = bridal.* para + Número = seat + Número.* para ordenadores personales = microcomputer-based, PC-based.* para orquesta = orchestral.* para otra ocasión = for future reference.* para para lavarse la cara = washrag.* para partirse de risa = side-splitting.* para PCs = PC-based.* para pelearse hacen falta dos = it takes two to tangle, it takes two to tango, it takes two to make a quarrel.* para personas con intereses similares = birds-of-a-feather.* para + Posesivo + disgusto = to + Posesivo + chagrin.* para + Posesivo + gran sorpresa = much to + Posesivo + surprise.* para + Posesivo + propio bien = for + Posesivo + own good.* para + Posesivo + sorpresa = to + Posesivo + surprise.* para posteriores usos = for subsequent use.* para principios de siglo = by the turn of the century.* para + Pronombre Personal = in + Posesivo + eyes.* para protegerse = protectively.* para que = in order that, so that, seeing that.* para que así conste = for the record.* para que este sea el caso = for this to be the case.* para que esto sea así = for this to be the case.* para que no falte = for good measure.* para que no falte de nada = for good measure.* para que no + Subjuntivo = if + Nombre + be not + to + Infinitivo, lest + Frase Verbal.* para que no vaya a faltar = for good measure.* para que quede constancia = for the record.* para que quede más claro = for main effects.* para que vayamos pensando = food for thought.* para resumir = to sum up, to sum it up, to make a long story short, to recap, to cut a long story short, simply put, simply stated.* para ser específico = to be specific.* para ser franco = to be blunt, in all honesty.* para ser más explícito = to elaborate a little further.* para ser sincero = to be blunt, to be honest, in all honesty.* para siempre = forever, in perpetuity, for good, eternally, terminally, ever after.* para siempre en el futuro = for the indefinite future.* para sorpresa de todos = to everyone's surprise.* para sorpresa + Posesivo = to + Posesivo + surprise.* para su fácil + Nombre = for ease of + Nombre.* para su posterior uso = for subsequent use.* para su uso posterior = for subsequent use.* para terminar = in closing.* para toda la empresa = company-wide, enterprise-wide.* para toda la industria = industry-wide.* para toda la universidad = university-wide.* para toda la vida = lifelong [life-long], for life.* para todo el mercado = industry-wide.* para todos los efectos prácticos = for all practical purposes.* para todos por igual = across the board [across-the-board].* para todo tipo de tiempo = all-weather.* para todo uso = all-purpose.* para tomar medidas = for action.* para trabajos pesados = heavy-duty.* para una única ocasión = one-time.* para un futuro mejor = for a better future.* para uso comercial = commercially-owned.* para uso del profesional = professional-use.* para uso industrial = heavy-duty.* para uso personal = for personal use.* para usos posteriores = for subsequent use.* para vergüenza + Pronombre Posesivo = to + Posesivo + shame.* sin parar = interminably.* * *A (expresando destino, finalidad, intención) fortengo buenas noticias para ustedes I have some good news for you¿para qué revista escribes? what magazine do you write for?lee para ti read to yourselffue muy amable para con todos he was very friendly to everyone¿para qué sirve esto? what's this (used) for?no sirve para este trabajo he's no good at this kind of work¿para qué lo quieres? what do you want it for?¿para qué tuviste que ir a decírselo? what did you have to go and tell him for?, why did you have to go and tell him?champú para bebés baby shampoojarabe para la tos cough mixtureque para qué (decirte/hablar) ( fam): hacía un frío que para qué (decirte) it was freezing cold ( colloq)venían con un hambre que para qué (hablar) or para qué te voy a contar they were starving o so hungry when they got here!B para + INF to + INFestá ahorrando para comprarse un coche she's saving up for a car o to buy a caresta agua no es para beber this isn't drinking waterestá listo para pintar it's ready to be painted o for paintingpara serte sincero to tell you the truthcomo para convencerse a sí misma as if to convince herselfpara pasar al curso siguiente (in order) to go on to the next yearno hay que ser muy inteligente para darse cuenta you don't have to be very intelligent to realize thatnos cambiamos de sitio para ver mejor we changed places (so as) to see betterpara no + INF so as not to + INFentró en puntillas para no despertarla he went in on tiptoe so as not to wake herC para QUE + SUBJ:lo dice para que yo me preocupe he (only) says it to worry mepídeselo — ¿para qué? ¿para que me diga que no? ask him for it — what for? so he can say no?para QUE no + SUBJ:cierra la puerta para que no nos oigan close the door so (that) they don't hear usD1(enfatizando la culminación de algo): para colmo or para rematarla se apagó la luz to crown o top o cap it all the light went out2 (expresando efecto, consecuencia) topara su desgracia unfortunately for himpara mi gran sorpresa to my great surprise, much to my surpriseA (expresando suficiencia) forno había bastante para todos there wasn't enough for everybody o to go roundtranquilízate, no es para tanto calm down, it's not that badpara + INF:apenas tienen para comer they can barely afford to eatsoy lo bastante viejo (como) para recordarlo I'm old enough to remember itbastante tengo yo con mis problemas (como) para estar ocupándome de los suyos I've enough problems of my own without having to deal with his as wellpara QUE + SUBJ:basta que yo diga A para que él diga B if I say it's black, he'll say it's whitebasta con que él aparezca para que ella se ponga nerviosa he only has to walk in and she gets flusteredB(en comparaciones, contrastes): hace demasiado calor para estar al sol it's too hot to be in the sunson altos para su edad they're tall for their agepara lo que come, no está nada gordo considering how much he eats, he's not at all fatdíselo tú — ¡para el caso que me hacen …! you tell them — for all the notice they take of me …para + INF:para haber sido improvisado fue un discurso excelente for an off-the-cuff speech it was excellent, considering it was completely off the cuff it was an excellent speech¿quién se cree que es para hablarte así? who does she think she is, speaking to you like that o to speak to you like that?para QUE + SUBJ:son demasiado grandes para que les estés haciendo todo they're too old for you to be doing everything for thempara que se esté quejando todo el día … if he's going to spend all day complaining …¡tanto preocuparse por ellos para que después hasta te acusen de metomentodo! all that worrying about them and then they go and accuse you of being a meddler!C estar para algo/+ INF(indicando estado): mira que no estoy para bromas look, I'm in no mood for joking o for jokesestas botas están para tirarlas a la basura these boots are only fit for throwing out o for the trash o ( BrE) for the binno está (como) para salir tan de veranillo it's not warm enough to go out in such summery clothesD(expresando opiniones, puntos de vista): para mí que ya no viene if you ask me, he won't come nowpara el padre, el niño es un Mozart en ciernes in the father's opinion o as far as the father's concerned, the boy is a budding Mozarttú eres todo para mí you're everything to me¿para ti qué es lo más importante? what's the most important thing for you?, what do you see as the most important thing?esto es de gran interés para el lector this is of great interest to the readerA(indicando dirección): salieron para el aeropuerto they left for the airportempuja para arriba push up o upward(s)¿vas para el centro? are you going to o toward(s) the center?se los llevó para la casa de los abuelos she took them over to their grandparents' housetráelo para acá/adentro bring it over here/insidecórrete para atrás move backBva para los 50 años she's pushing fifty ( colloq), she's going o ( BrE) getting on for fifty ( colloq)A(señalando un plazo): tiene que estar listo para el día 15 it has to be ready by o for the 15th¿qué deberes tienes para el lunes? what homework do you have for Monday?faltan cinco minutos para que termine la clase there are five minutes to go before the end of the classme lo prometió para después de Pascua he promised I could have it after Easter, he promised it to me for after Easter¿cuánto te falta para terminar? how much have you got left to do?, how long will it take you to finish it?B1(indicando fecha aproximada): piensan casarse para finales de agosto they plan to marry sometime around the end of Augustpara entonces quién sabe si todavía estaremos vivos who knows if we'll still be alive (by) then?¿para cuándo espera? when is the baby due?2 (indicando fecha fija) fortengo hora para mañana I have an appointment (for) tomorrowC1(expresando duración): para siempre forevertengo para rato ( fam); I'm going to be a while (yet), this is going to take me a while (yet)esto va para largo ( fam); this is going to take some time2 (con idea de finalidad) for¿qué le puedo regalar para el cumpleaños? what can I give him for his birthday?D ( liter)(en secuencias de acciones): se fue para nunca volver she went away never to returnfue puesto en libertad, para más tarde volver a ser detenido he was set free only to be rearrested later, he was set free but was rearrested later* * *
Del verbo parar: ( conjugate parar)
para es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Del verbo parir: ( conjugate parir)
para es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
para
parar
parir
para preposición
1 (destino, finalidad, intención) for;
¿para qué sirve esto? what's this (used) for?;
champú para bebés baby shampoo;
para eso no voy I might as well not go;
para + inf: ahorra para comprarse un coche he's saving up to buy a car;
tomé un taxi para no llegar tarde I took a taxi so I wouldn't be late;
está listo para pintar it's ready to be painted o for painting;
para aprobar (in order) to pass;
entró en puntillas para no despertarla he went in on tiptoe so as not to wake her;
lo dice para que yo me preocupe he (only) says it to worry me;
cierra para que no nos oigan close the door so (that) they don't hear us
2
no es para tanto it's not that bad;
soy lo bastante viejo (como) para recordarlo I'm old enough to remember itb) (en comparaciones, contrastes):
son altos para su edad they're tall for their age;
para lo que come, no está gordo considering how much he eats, he's not fat;
¿quién es él para hablarte así? who does he think he is, speaking to you like that ?;
es mucho para que lo haga sola it's too much for you to do it on your own
1 ( dirección):
empuja para arriba push up o upward(s);
¿vas para el centro? are you going to o toward(s) the center?
2 ( tiempo)a) (señalando una fecha, un plazo):◊ estará listo para el día 15 it'll be ready by o for the 15th;
deberes para el lunes homework for Monday;
faltan cinco minutos para que termine there are five minutes to go before the end;
me lo prometió para después de Pascua he promised me it for after Easter;
¿cuánto te falta para terminar? how much have you got left to do?;
para entonces estaré en Madrid I'll be in Madrid (by) then;
tengo hora para mañana I have an appointment (for) tomorrow
c) ( duración):
tengo para rato (fam) I'm going to be a while (yet)
parar ( conjugate parar) verbo intransitivo
1 ( detenerse) to stop;
ir/venir a para to end up;
fue a para a la cárcel he ended up in prison;
¿a dónde habrá ido a para aquella foto? what can have happened to that photo?;
¡a dónde iremos a para! I don't know what the world's coming to
2 ( cesar) to stop;
ha estado lloviendo sin para it hasn't stopped raining;
no para quieto ni un momento he can't keep still for a minute;
no para en casa she's never at home;
para DE + INF to stop -ing;
paró de llover it stopped raining
3 (AmL) [obreros/empleados] to go on strike
verbo transitivo
1
‹motor/máquina› to stop, switch off
‹ golpe› to block, ward off
2 (AmL)
pararse verbo pronominal
1 ( detenerse)
[coche/motor] to stall;
2
se paró en una silla she stood on a chair;
¿te puedes para de cabeza/de manos? can you do headstands/handstands?
( en los lados) to stick out
parir ( conjugate parir) verbo intransitivo [ mujer] to give birth;
[ vaca] to calve;
[yegua/burra] to foal;
[ oveja] to lamb
verbo transitivo
para preposición
1 (utilidad, aptitud) for: ¿para qué tanto esfuerzo?, what's all this effort for?
una pomada para las quemaduras, an ointment for burns
una tijera para zurdos, a pair of scissors for left-handed people
2 (finalidad, motivo) to, in order to: lo dijo para molestarme, she said it to annoy me
lo hace para que te fijes en él, he does it so that you notice him
3 (destinatario) for: es para mamá, it's for mum
hablaba para los votantes indecisos, he spoke to the undecided voters
es muy atento para con ella, he's very obliging towards her
4 (opinión) para Paco todas las mujeres son guapas, in Paco's opinion, all women are pretty
5 (comparación, concesión) for: para ser tan joven tiene ideas muy sensatas, he has very sensible ideas for his age
6 (rechazo) para una vez que hablo, me haces callar, the one time I speak, you shut me up
7 (tiempo) by: estará listo para las cinco, it'll be ready by five
para entonces, by then
8 (a punto de) está para salir, it's about to leave
9 (dirección) el tren para Burgos acaba de salir, the train for Burgos has just left
iba para tu casa, I was going to your house
Recuerda que cuando para expresa finalidad, se traduce por to o in order to (este último sólo se usa para evitar confusión): Me voy para ayudarte. I'm going in order to help you. Si usáramos sólo to significaría: Voy a ayudarte. Sin embargo, cuando después de para viene un sustantivo o un pronombre y no un verbo (esta llave es para aquella puerta), se traduce por for ( this key is for that door).
parar
I verbo intransitivo
1 to stop: para de saltar, stop jumping
para un momento en la farmacia, stop a minute at the chemist's
no pares de hablar, por favor, keep talking, please
2 (alojarse) to stay
3 (finalizar, terminar) el cuadro fue a parar al rastro, the painting ended up in the flea market
II verbo transitivo
1 to stop
2 Dep to save
3 LAm to stand up
♦ Locuciones: dónde va a parar, by far: mi hija es muchísmo más inteligente que la suya, dónde va a parar, my daughter is far more intelligent than theirs
parir verbo transitivo & verbo intransitivo to give birth (to)
♦ Locuciones: poner a alguien a parir, to run sb down
' para' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- abalorio
- ablandar
- abreviar
- absoluta
- absoluto
- acá
- aceitera
- achuchar
- actuación
- adentro
- agitador
- agitadora
- alcanzar
- alfiler
- alguna
- alguno
- aliento
- alquiler
- alta
- amenaza
- añadidura
- ancha
- ancho
- ánimo
- año
- antesala
- antirrobo
- aplanar
- aprovechar
- apta
- aptitud
- apto
- aquí
- arca
- arena
- arrastre
- arriba
- arropar
- atonía
- atrás
- atril
- aunar
- auspicio
- baja
- bajo
- balde
- bálsamo
- bañarse
- banco
English:
AA
- ability
- about
- accessory
- accommodate
- achieve
- activity
- adapter
- adaptor
- adequate
- adequately
- admire
- adult
- advantage
- advantageous
- advertise
- aftershave (lotion)
- agitate
- agree
- all
- all-out
- allocate
- analyst
- antiallergenic
- antibiotic
- antidote
- antihistamine
- antipollution
- appease
- application
- appointment
- appropriate
- aptitude
- argue
- arm-twisting
- arms control
- around-the clock
- arrangement
- arson
- as
- ASPCA
- assailant
- assert
- assess
- assume
- astir
- astonishment
- attain
- attention span
- attractive
* * *para prep1. [indica destino, finalidad, motivación] for;es para ti it's for you;significa mucho para mí it means a lot to me;“¡qué suerte!” dije para mí “how lucky,” I said to myself;una mesa para el salón a table for the living-room;desayuno para dos breakfast for two;crema para zapatos shoe polish;pastillas para dormir sleeping pills;están entrenados para el combate they have been trained for combat;estudia para dentista she's studying to become a dentist;esta agua no es buena para beber this water isn't fit for drinking o to drink;para conseguir sus propósitos in order to achieve his aims;lo he hecho para agradarte I did it to please you;me voy para no causar más molestias I'll go so I don't cause you any more inconvenience;te lo repetiré para que te enteres I'll repeat it so you understand;resulta que se divorcian para un mes más tarde volverse a casar so they get divorced, only to remarry a month later;para con towards;es buena para con los demás she is kind towards other people;¿para qué? what for?;¿para qué quieres un martillo? what do you want a hammer for?, why do you want a hammer?;¿para qué has venido? why are you here?;¿para quién trabajas? who do you work for?2. [indica dirección] towards;el próximo vuelo para Caracas the next flight to Caracas;ir para casa to head (for) home;salir para el aeropuerto to leave for the airport;para abajo downwards;para arriba upwards;tira para arriba pull up o upwards;para atrás backwards;échate para atrás [en asiento] lean back;para delante forwards;ya vas para viejo you're getting old;esta muchacha va para pintora this girl has all the makings of a painter3. [indica tiempo] for;tiene que estar acabado para mañana/para antes de Navidad it has to be finished by o for tomorrow/before Christmas;faltan cinco minutos para que salga el tren the train leaves in five minutes;tienen previsto casarse para el 17 de agosto they plan to get married on 17 August;llevamos comida para varios días we have enough food for several days;Am salvo RPdiez para las once ten to eleven;Am salvo RPun cuarto para las once (a) quarter to eleven;va para un año que no nos vemos it's getting on for a year since we saw each other;¿y para cuándo un bebé? and when are you going to start a family?;para entonces by then4. [indica comparación]tiene la estatura adecuada para su edad she is the normal height for her age;está muy delgado para lo que come he's very thin considering how much he eats;para ser verano hace mucho frío considering it's summer, it's very cold;para ser un principiante no lo hace mal he's not bad for a beginner;para lo que me ha servido… for all the use it's been to me…;¡tanto esfuerzo para nada! all that effort for nothing!;¿y tú quién eres para tratarla así? who do you think you are, treating her like that?;yo no soy quien para decir… it's not for me to say…5. (después de adjetivo y antes de infinitivo) [indica inminencia, propósito] to;la comida está lista para servir the meal is ready to be served;el atleta está preparado para ganar the athlete is ready to win6. [indica opinión] for;para Marx, la religión era el opio del pueblo for Marx, religion was the opium of the people;para mí que no van a venir it looks to me like they're not coming;¿para ti quién es más guapo? who do you think is the most handsome?el abuelo no está ya para hacer viajes largos grandfather's no longer up to going on long journeys;¿hace día para ir sin chaqueta? is it warm enough to go out without a jacket on?8. [indica consecuencia]para su sorpresa, para sorpresa suya to her surprise;para alegría de todos to everyone's delight;para nuestra desgracia unfortunately for us9. Compno llores, que no es para tanto don't cry, it's not such a big deal, there's no need to cry about it;dicen que les trataron mal, pero no fue para tanto they say they were ill-treated, but that's going a bit far;Famque para qué: hace un calor que para qué it's absolutely boiling;este plato pica que para qué this dish is really hot, Br this dish isn't half hot* * *prp1 for;para mí for me2 dirección toward(s);ir para head for;va para directora she’s going to end up as manager3 tiempo for;listo para mañana ready for tomorrow;para siempre forever;diez para las ocho L.Am. ten of eight, ten to eight;para Pascua iremos de vacaciones a Lima we’re going to Lima for Easter;espero que para Pascua haya terminado la crisis I hope the crisis is over by Easter;¿para cuándo? when for?:lo hace para ayudarte he does it (in order) to help you;para que so that;¿para qué te marchas? what are you leaving for?;para eso no hace falta it’s not necessary just for that5 en comparaciones:para su edad es muy maduro he’s very mature for his age6:lo heredó todo para morir a los 30 he inherited it all, only to die at 30* * *para prep1) : forpara ti: for youalta para su edad: tall for her ageuna cita para el lunes: an appointment for Monday2) : to, towardspara la derecha: to the rightvan para el río: they're heading towards the river3) : to, in order tolo hace para molestarte: he does it to annoy you4) : around, by (a time)para mañana estarán listos: they'll be ready by tomorrow5)para adelante : forwards6)para atrás : backwards7)para que : so, so that, in order thatte lo digo para que sepas: I'm telling you so you'll know* * *para prep1. (en general) for2. (seguido de infinitivo) to3. (seguido de subjuntivo) so that4. (dirección) for / to5. (tiempo) bypara mí for me / in my opinion -
20 servir
v.1 to serve.¿te sirvo más patatas? would you like some more potatoes?¿me sirve un poco más, por favor? could I have a bit more, please?¿en qué puedo servirle? what can I do for you?la polémica está servida the gloves are offLa ley sirve su propósito The law serves its purpose..No servimos a los menores de edad We do not serve kids under age.Este lugar sirve buen pescado This restaurant serves good fish.María sirvió y llamó a comer Mary served and called us to eat.Esto sirve This serves.2 to serve (prestar servicio).servir en el Ejército to serve in the Army3 to be in service (como criado).4 to suit someone's purposes, to suit, to serve someone's purposes.El estante sirve The shelf suits one's purposes.5 to serve the ball.El tenista sirvió The tennis player served the ball.6 to be useful for.Este sistema me sirve This system is useful for me.7 to process, to fill.El chico sirve la órden de compra The boy processes the purchase order.* * *(e weakens to i in certain persons of certain tenses)Present IndicativePast IndicativePresent SubjunctiveImperfect SubjunctiveFuture SubjunctiveImperative* * *verb1) to serve2) be of use3) work•- servirse- servirse de* * *1. VT1) [+ persona, intereses, causa] to serveestán sirviendo a su interés personal — they are furthering o serving their own interests
¿en qué puedo servirle? — how can I help you?
2) [para comer]a) [en la mesa] [+ comida] to serve; [+ bebida] to serve, pour¿a qué hora sirven el desayuno? — what time is breakfast served?
¿me ayudas a servir la mesa? — can you help me serve (the food)?
la cena está servida — dinner's on the table, dinner is served frm
¿te sirvo un poco más? — would you like some more?, can I give you some more?
había cinco criados para servir la mesa — there were five servants waiting at o serving at table
b) (=proporcionar) to give, serve frmese día sirven una comida especial a la tropa — the troops are given o frm served a special meal that day
sirvieron unos canapés tras la inauguración — after the opening ceremony there were canapés, canapés were served after the opening ceremony frm
3) (Com) [+ pedido] to process4) (Tenis) to serve5) (Mec) [+ máquina, cañón] to man6) (Naipes) [+ cartas] to deal2. VI1) (=ser útil) to be usefulsiempre que lo he necesitado me ha servido — whenever I've needed it, it's done the job
•
eso no sirve — that's no good o useeste sistema ya no sirve — this system is no good o use any more
ya no me sirve — it's no good o use to me now
la distinción entre derechas e izquierdas ya no sirve — the distinction between right and left is no longer valid
•
servir para algo, puede servir para limpiar el metal — it can be used for o it is suitable for cleaning metal¿para qué sirve? — what is it for?
¿para qué sirve este aparato? — what's this gadget for?
la nueva normativa solo ha servido para crear polémica — the new regulation has only served to stir up controversy frm, the only thing the new rule has done is to stir up controversy
2)•
servir de algo, la legislación italiana puede servirnos de guía — we can use Italian law as a guide, Italian law can serve a guide•
no sirve de nada quejarse — it's no good o use complaining, there's no point in complainingno sirve de nada que vaya él — it's no good o use him going *, there's no point in him going
precedente 2.•
¿de qué sirve mentir? — what's the good o use of lying?, what's the point in lying?3) [en el servicio doméstico] to work as a servant•
ponerse a servir — to become a servant4) [camarero] to serve5) (Mil) to serve frmyo serví en la Marina — I was in the Navy, I served in the Navy frm
6) (Tenis) to serve7) (Naipes) (tb: servir del palo) to follow suit3.See:* * *1.verbo intransitivo1) ( ser útil)esta caja no sirve — this box won't do o is no good
tíralo, ya no me sirve — throw it away, it's (of) no use to me anymore
servir para algo: ¿para qué sirve este aparato? what's this device for?; no lo tires, puede servir para algo don't throw it away, it might come in useful for something; este cuchillo no sirve para cortar pan this knife is no good for cutting bread; no sirves para nada you're useless; no creo que sirva para este trabajo I don't think he's right o suitable for this job; yo no sirvo para mentir I'm a hopeless liar, I'm not good at lying; servir de algo: de nada sirve llorar it's no use o good crying; ¿de qué sirve hablarle si no te escucha? what's the point in o the use of talking to him if he doesn't listen to you?; esto te puede servir de mesa — you can use this as a table
2)a) ( en la mesa) to serveb) ( trabajar de criado) to be in (domestic) servicec) (Mil) to serve (frml)3) (Dep) ( en tenis) to serve2.servir vtservir la comida — to serve (out) o (colloq) dish out the food
2)a) ( estar al servicio de)servir a algo/alguien — to serve something/somebody
¿en qué puedo servirle? — (frml) how can I help you?
b) (Com) < pedido> to process; < cliente> to serve; < mercancías> to send3.servirse v pron2) (frml) ( hacer uso)servirse de algo — to make use of something, use something
3) (frml) ( hacer el favor de)servirse + inf: sírvase rellenar la solicitud please fill in the application form; les rogamos se sirvan enviarnos esta información — we would ask you to send us this information (frml)
* * *= be of use, do, serve, do + the trick, host, dish out, serve up.Ex. Libraries sometimes also find it useful to prepare leaflets which deal with a particular category of information source which might be of use to various users.Ex. It needs a name, and, to coin one at random, 'memex' will do.Ex. This broader consideration of descriptive cataloguing problems serves to set a context for the consideration of cataloguing problems associated with nonbook materials.Ex. We are currently in the process of looking at two products that seem to do the trick.Ex. Most computer bureaux which host the factual data bases have their own world-wide networks.Ex. One has only to turn on the television to see that educated people still have little influence on the trash dished out to the uneducated masses.Ex. A watering hole in Spain is serving up free beer and tapas to recession-weary customers who insult its bartenders as a way to let off steam.----* ¿para qué sirve... ? = what's the use of... ?.* no servir de mucho = be little more than an interesting exercise.* no servir de nada = be of no avail, be to no avail.* no servir de nada que + Subjuntivo = no use + Ving.* no servir para nada = be good for nothing, pissing into the wind, be of no avail, be to no avail, all + be for + naught.* por si sirve de algo = for what it's worth [FWIW].* servir a = be of service to.* servir al mismo tiempo como = double up as.* servir al mismo tiempo de = double as.* servir a los usuarios = serve + patrons.* servir a un público de = serve + a population of.* servir como = serve as.* servir de apoyo a = inform.* servir de ayuda = be of assistance.* servir de catalizador = serve as + a catalyst.* servir de contrapeso = counterpoise.* servir de experiencia = chart + the waters.* servir de factor de predicción de = be predictive of.* servir de guía = carry + the torch.* servir de introducción = set + the backdrop, set + the framework, set + the context.* servir de introducción a = provide + a background to.* servir de modelo = serve as + a model.* servir de poco = be of little use.* servir de poco o nada = be of little or no avail.* servir de puente = act as + a bridge.* servir de puente entre = serve as + a bridge between.* servir de punto de partida = point + the way to.* servir de telón de fondo = set + the backdrop.* servir los intereses = serve + interests.* servir muy bien = take + Nombre + a long way.* servir para = be instrumental in/to.* servir para nada = count + for nothing.* servir repetidamente = ply + Nombre + with + Bebida.* servirse = help + Reflexivo.* servirse de la experiencia = draw on/upon + background.* servirse de la experiencia de = draw on/upon + experience of.* servirse de la formación de Uno = draw on/upon + background.* servir una Bebida = pour + Bebida.* servir un documento = deliver + document.* servir un fin = serve + end.* servir un pedido = fulfil + order, fill + order.* utensilio para servir = serving utensil.* * *1.verbo intransitivo1) ( ser útil)esta caja no sirve — this box won't do o is no good
tíralo, ya no me sirve — throw it away, it's (of) no use to me anymore
servir para algo: ¿para qué sirve este aparato? what's this device for?; no lo tires, puede servir para algo don't throw it away, it might come in useful for something; este cuchillo no sirve para cortar pan this knife is no good for cutting bread; no sirves para nada you're useless; no creo que sirva para este trabajo I don't think he's right o suitable for this job; yo no sirvo para mentir I'm a hopeless liar, I'm not good at lying; servir de algo: de nada sirve llorar it's no use o good crying; ¿de qué sirve hablarle si no te escucha? what's the point in o the use of talking to him if he doesn't listen to you?; esto te puede servir de mesa — you can use this as a table
2)a) ( en la mesa) to serveb) ( trabajar de criado) to be in (domestic) servicec) (Mil) to serve (frml)3) (Dep) ( en tenis) to serve2.servir vtservir la comida — to serve (out) o (colloq) dish out the food
2)a) ( estar al servicio de)servir a algo/alguien — to serve something/somebody
¿en qué puedo servirle? — (frml) how can I help you?
b) (Com) < pedido> to process; < cliente> to serve; < mercancías> to send3.servirse v pron2) (frml) ( hacer uso)servirse de algo — to make use of something, use something
3) (frml) ( hacer el favor de)servirse + inf: sírvase rellenar la solicitud please fill in the application form; les rogamos se sirvan enviarnos esta información — we would ask you to send us this information (frml)
* * *= be of use, do, serve, do + the trick, host, dish out, serve up.Ex: Libraries sometimes also find it useful to prepare leaflets which deal with a particular category of information source which might be of use to various users.
Ex: It needs a name, and, to coin one at random, 'memex' will do.Ex: This broader consideration of descriptive cataloguing problems serves to set a context for the consideration of cataloguing problems associated with nonbook materials.Ex: We are currently in the process of looking at two products that seem to do the trick.Ex: Most computer bureaux which host the factual data bases have their own world-wide networks.Ex: One has only to turn on the television to see that educated people still have little influence on the trash dished out to the uneducated masses.Ex: A watering hole in Spain is serving up free beer and tapas to recession-weary customers who insult its bartenders as a way to let off steam.* ¿para qué sirve... ? = what's the use of... ?.* no servir de mucho = be little more than an interesting exercise.* no servir de nada = be of no avail, be to no avail.* no servir de nada que + Subjuntivo = no use + Ving.* no servir para nada = be good for nothing, pissing into the wind, be of no avail, be to no avail, all + be for + naught.* por si sirve de algo = for what it's worth [FWIW].* servir a = be of service to.* servir al mismo tiempo como = double up as.* servir al mismo tiempo de = double as.* servir a los usuarios = serve + patrons.* servir a un público de = serve + a population of.* servir como = serve as.* servir de apoyo a = inform.* servir de ayuda = be of assistance.* servir de catalizador = serve as + a catalyst.* servir de contrapeso = counterpoise.* servir de experiencia = chart + the waters.* servir de factor de predicción de = be predictive of.* servir de guía = carry + the torch.* servir de introducción = set + the backdrop, set + the framework, set + the context.* servir de introducción a = provide + a background to.* servir de modelo = serve as + a model.* servir de poco = be of little use.* servir de poco o nada = be of little or no avail.* servir de puente = act as + a bridge.* servir de puente entre = serve as + a bridge between.* servir de punto de partida = point + the way to.* servir de telón de fondo = set + the backdrop.* servir los intereses = serve + interests.* servir muy bien = take + Nombre + a long way.* servir para = be instrumental in/to.* servir para nada = count + for nothing.* servir repetidamente = ply + Nombre + with + Bebida.* servirse = help + Reflexivo.* servirse de la experiencia = draw on/upon + background.* servirse de la experiencia de = draw on/upon + experience of.* servirse de la formación de Uno = draw on/upon + background.* servir una Bebida = pour + Bebida.* servir un documento = deliver + document.* servir un fin = serve + end.* servir un pedido = fulfil + order, fill + order.* utensilio para servir = serving utensil.* * *viA(ser útil): esta caja no sirve, trae una más grande this box won't do o is no good, can you bring a bigger one?tíralo, ya no me sirve throw it away, it's (of) no use to me o it's no good to me any moreservir PARA algo:¿para qué sirve este aparato? what's this device for?, what does this device do?¿esto sirve para algo? is this any use?no lo tires, puede servir para algo don't throw it away, it might come in useful for somethingeste cuchillo no sirve para cortar pan this knife is no good for cutting breadno creo que sirva para este trabajo I don't think he's right o suitable for this jobyo no sirvo para mentir I'm a hopeless liar, I'm no good at lyingservir DE algo:de nada sirve llorar/que me lo digas ahora it's no use o good crying/telling me now¿de qué sirve hablarle si no te escucha? what's the point in o the use of talking to him if he doesn't listen to you?esto te puede servir de manto para el disfraz you can use this as a cloak for your fancy dress costumeB1 (en la mesa) to serveen este restaurante no saben servir the service is very poor in this restaurantse sirve a los invitados primero guests are served firstno esperes a que te sirva help yourself, don't wait2 (trabajar de criado) to be in (domestic) serviceempezó a servir a los catorce años she went into service at the age of fourteensirvió en Infantería he was in o he served in the InfantryC ( Dep) (en tenis) to serve■ servirvtA ‹comida› to serve; ‹bebida› to serve, pourlos alumnos mayores ayudan a servir la comida the older pupils help serve o serve out o ( colloq) dish out the fooda mí no me sirvas salsa no sauce for me, thanks o I won't have any sauce, thank yousírvele otro jerez a Pilar will you pour Pilar another sherry?¿te sirvo un poco más de arroz? can I give you a little more rice?, can I help you to a little more rice?la cena está servida dinner is servedservir frío/a temperatura ambiente serve cold/at room temperatureB1 (estar al servicio de) servir A algo/algn to serve sth/sbservir a la patria/la comunidad/Dios to serve one's country/the community/Godella se sienta y espera que la sirvan she sits down and expects to be waited on¿en qué puedo servirla? ( frml); how can I help you?no se puede servir a dos señores or a Dios y al diablo no man can serve two masters2 ( Com) ‹pedido› to process; ‹cliente› to serve; ‹mercancías› to sendserviremos el pedido a la mayor brevedad we will process your order as soon as possibleC ( Agr) to service■ servirseA ( refl) ‹comida› to help oneself to; ‹bebida› to pour oneself, help oneself tosírvete otro trozo help yourself to another pieceC ( frml) (hacer el favor de) servirse + INF:si el señor se sirve firmar aquí … if you would be kind enough to o would care to sign here, Sir … ( frml)sírvase rellenar la solicitud que se adjunta please fill in the enclosed application formsírvase pasar por caja donde le harán efectivo el pago if you would like to go over to the cashier, they will give you the moneyles rogamos se sirvan enviarnos esta información a la brevedad we would ask you to send us this information at your earliest convenience ( frml)* * *
servir ( conjugate servir) verbo intransitivo
1 ( ser útil):◊ esta caja no sirve this box won't do o is no good;
ya no me sirve it's (of) no use to me anymore;
¿para qué sirve este aparato? what's this device for?;
no lo tires, puede servir para algo don't throw it away, it might come in useful for something;
este cuchillo no sirve para cortar pan this knife is no good for cutting bread;
no sirves para nada you're useless;
no creo que sirva para este trabajo I don't think he's right o suitable for this job;
servir de algo: de nada sirve llorar it's no use o good crying;
¿de qué sirve? what's the point o the use?;
esto te puede servir de mesa you can use this as a table
2
c) (Mil) to serve (frml)
3 (Dep) ( en tenis) to serve
verbo transitivo
1 ‹ comida› to serve;
‹ bebida› to serve, pour
2 ( estar al servicio de) ‹persona/a la patria› to serve;◊ ¿en qué puedo servirla? (frml) how can I help you?
servirse verbo pronominal ( refl) ‹ comida› to help oneself to;
‹ bebida› to pour oneself, help oneself to
servir
I verbo intransitivo
1 to serve
servir a la patria, to serve one's country
2 (ser útil) to be useful, be suitable: su fracaso no me sirve de consuelo, his failure is no consolation to me
el cine te servirá de distracción, the film will keep you amused
ahora ya no sirve para nada, it's no use at all
¿para qué sirve?, what is it (used) for?
3 (ropa, objetos) los pantalones ya no le sirven, the trousers don't fit him now
4 (tener capacidad) este muchacho sirve para estudiar, this boy is good at studying
5 (actuar como sustituto) esta cacerola me servirá de casco, this pot will serve as a helmet
II verbo transitivo
1 to serve
¿en qué puedo servirle?, what can I do for you? o may I help you?
2 (comida) to serve
(bebida) to pour
' servir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bar
- cafetera
- cuchara
- fuente
- pala
- carrito
- echar
- hacer
- helado
- huevera
- jarra
- jarro
- lechera
- panera
- poner
- servicio
- tetera
- valer
English:
act
- attend
- disagree
- dish
- dish out
- dish up
- do
- fix
- help
- off-chance
- pour
- pour out
- purpose
- rim
- serve
- serve out
- serve up
- server
- tablespoon
- venue
- wait
- wait on
- deterrent
- duty
- fat
- serving
- spatula
- table
* * *♦ vt1. [comida, bebida] to serve;todavía no nos han servido we haven't been served yet;sírvanos dos cervezas two beers, please;¿te sirvo más patatas? would you like some more potatoes?;¿me sirve un poco más, por favor? could I have a bit more, please?;la polémica está servida the gloves are off2. [prestar servicio a] to serve;¿en qué puedo servirle? [en tienda, mostrador] what can I do for you?;servir a la patria/a Dios to serve one's country/God;Formalpara servirle, para servir a usted [como respuesta] at your service3. [suministrar] [mercancías] to supply;le serviremos el pedido en el acto we'll bring you your order immediately;nuestra empresa sirve a toda la zona our company serves o supplies the whole area4.Fig [tengo de sobra] I've got plentyvoy servido [en naipes] stick, I'm sticking;♦ vi1. [prestar servicio] to serve;sirvió de ministro en el gobierno socialista he served as o was a minister in the socialist government;servir en el ejército to serve in the Army2. [valer, ser útil]esta batidora ya no sirve/aún sirve this mixer is no good any more/can still be used;esta mesa no me sirve, necesito una mayor this table's no good o use to me, I need a bigger one;servir de algo [cumplir la función de] to serve as sth;el desván le sirve de oficina he uses the attic as an office, the attic serves as his office;la radio me servía de distracción the radio kept me entertained o served to entertain me;servir de guía to act as a guide;servir para [utensilio, máquina, objeto] to be for;¿para qué sirve esto? what's this for?;este líquido sirve para limpiar la plata this liquid is for cleaning silver;¿te sirven estos papeles para algo? are these papers any use to you?;este pegamento no sirve para la madera this glue is no good for wood;yo no serviría para sacerdote I wouldn't be any good as a priest;no sirve para estudiar he's no good at studying;de nada sirve que se lo digas it's no use telling him;¿de qué sirve quejarse si no nos hacen caso? what's the point in o what's the good of complaining if they never take any notice of us?3. [como criado] to be in service;tuvo que ponerse a servir she had to go into service;servir en palacio/en una casa to be a servant at a palace/in a household4. [en tenis, squash] to serve* * *I v/t serve;¿le sirven ya? are you being served?;¿en qué puedo servirle? what can I do for you?;¡para servirle! at your service!II v/i1 be of use;servir de serve as;esta habitación sirve de trastero we use this room as a junk room;servir para be (used) for;¿para qué sirve esto? what is this (used) for?;no servir de nada be no use at all2 MIL, DEP serve3 fig:ir servido fam have another think coming* * *servir {54} vt1) : to serve, to be of use to2) : to serve, to wait3) surtir: to fill (an order)servir vi1) : to workmi radio no sirve: my radio isn't working2) : to be of use, to be helpfulesa computadora no sirve para nada: that computer's perfectly useless* * *servir vb1. (atender, poner comida) to serve¿ya le sirven? are you being served?2. (poner bebida) to pour¿sirvo yo? shall I pour?3. (trabajar) to serve / to work4. (en tenis) to serve5. (hacer las veces) to serve6. (ser útil) to be useful7. (valer) to do8. (emplearse) to be for¿para qué sirve esto? what's this for?9. (ser apto) to be good
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