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1 fixed knot

мат. фиксированный узел

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > fixed knot
2 fixed knot

Математика: фиксированный узел

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3 fixed knot

мат.

фиксированный узел

English-Russian scientific dictionary > fixed knot
4 knot

1) узел || завязывать узел; соединять узлом

2) сучок

3) геол. холм

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- algebraical knot

- alternating knot

- amphicheiral knot

- ascending knot

- cable knot

- clover-leaf knot

- combinatorial knot

- composite knot

- descending knot

- differentiable knot

- double knot

- fibered knot

- figure-eight knot

- fixed knot

- framed knot

- free knot

- granny knot

- invertible knot

- isolated knot

- knot of tree

- multidimensional knot

- multiple knot

- noninvertible knot

- overhand knot

- parallel knot

- polygonal knot

- pretzel knot

- prime knot

- proper knot

- reflexive knot

- ribbon knot

- saddle knot

- saturated knot

- simple knot

- slice knot

- special alternating knot

- spherical knot

- spun knot

- square knot

- standard knot

- standardly fibered knot

- stevedore's knot

- strongly reflexive knot

- superspun knot

- tame knot

- topological knot

- torus knot

- trefoil knot

- trivial knot

- true knot

- two-bridge knot

- two-dimensional knot

- unknotted knot

- wild knot

English-Russian scientific dictionary > knot
5 фиксированный узел

fixed knot мат.

Русско-английский научно-технический словарь Масловского > фиксированный узел
6 frisk kvist

subst. (skogbruk) sound tight knot, firm knot, tight knot, fixed knot, live knot, sound knot

Norsk-engelsk ordbok > frisk kvist
7 фиксированный узел

мат. fixed knot

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > фиксированный узел
8 фиксированный узел

Mathematics: fixed knot

Универсальный русско-английский словарь > фиксированный узел
9 شد

شَدَّ \ fasten: to fix or be fixed firmly: Fasten those buttons. fix: make firm; fasten: The lamp is fixed to the wall. pull: (the opposite of push) to draw (sth.) towards oneself: Pull the rope to ring the bell. Don’t pull so hard, or you’ll break it. tie: to fasten or bind (with rope, etc.): They tied the prisoner’s hands. He tied his horse to a tree. I tied a knot in the rope (or I tied the rope in a knot). tighten: to make or become tight: Tighten this knot. \ See Also ربط (رَبَطَ)‏ \ شَدَّ \ wrench: to seize or move with a wrench: I wrenched the gun out of his hand. \ See Also اِنْتَزَع بِعُنْف \ شَدَّ \ screw: to fasten or tighten with screws: I screwed a handle on to the door. Please screw up that box. \ See Also ثَبَّتَ بالبَراغي \ شَدَّ \ tape: to fasten with tape. \ See Also ثَبَّتَ بشريط \ شَدَّ \ tug: to pull hard and suddenly. \ See Also جَذَبَ بِقُوَّة \ شَدَّ \ rope: to tie with a rope: The climbers were roped together. \ See Also ربط (رَبَطَ)، قَيَّد بِحَبْل \ شَدَّ أزْرَه \ back: to support; say that sb. will win: I’m backing him in this race. \ شَدَّ إلى النِّير \ yoke: to put (two animals) under joint control by the use of a yoke. \ شَدَّ بقوّة \ heave: to pull hard at sth., esp. a rope. \ شَدُّ الحَبْل \ tug of war: a competition for two teams, which pull opposite ends of a rope. \ شَدَّ رباط \ lash: to tie (sth.) tightly to sth. else: He lashed some poles together to form a footbridge.

Arabic-English dictionary > شد
10 fasten

شَدَّ \ fasten: to fix or be fixed firmly: Fasten those buttons. fix: make firm; fasten: The lamp is fixed to the wall. pull: (the opposite of push) to draw (sth.) towards oneself: Pull the rope to ring the bell. Don’t pull so hard, or you’ll break it. tie: to fasten or bind (with rope, etc.): They tied the prisoner’s hands. He tied his horse to a tree. I tied a knot in the rope (or I tied the rope in a knot). tighten: to make or become tight: Tighten this knot. \ See Also ربط (رَبَطَ)‏

Arabic-English glossary > fasten
11 fix

شَدَّ \ fasten: to fix or be fixed firmly: Fasten those buttons. fix: make firm; fasten: The lamp is fixed to the wall. pull: (the opposite of push) to draw (sth.) towards oneself: Pull the rope to ring the bell. Don’t pull so hard, or you’ll break it. tie: to fasten or bind (with rope, etc.): They tied the prisoner’s hands. He tied his horse to a tree. I tied a knot in the rope (or I tied the rope in a knot). tighten: to make or become tight: Tighten this knot. \ See Also ربط (رَبَطَ)‏

Arabic-English glossary > fix
12 pull

شَدَّ \ fasten: to fix or be fixed firmly: Fasten those buttons. fix: make firm; fasten: The lamp is fixed to the wall. pull: (the opposite of push) to draw (sth.) towards oneself: Pull the rope to ring the bell. Don’t pull so hard, or you’ll break it. tie: to fasten or bind (with rope, etc.): They tied the prisoner’s hands. He tied his horse to a tree. I tied a knot in the rope (or I tied the rope in a knot). tighten: to make or become tight: Tighten this knot. \ See Also ربط (رَبَطَ)‏

Arabic-English glossary > pull
13 tie

شَدَّ \ fasten: to fix or be fixed firmly: Fasten those buttons. fix: make firm; fasten: The lamp is fixed to the wall. pull: (the opposite of push) to draw (sth.) towards oneself: Pull the rope to ring the bell. Don’t pull so hard, or you’ll break it. tie: to fasten or bind (with rope, etc.): They tied the prisoner’s hands. He tied his horse to a tree. I tied a knot in the rope (or I tied the rope in a knot). tighten: to make or become tight: Tighten this knot. \ See Also ربط (رَبَطَ)‏

Arabic-English glossary > tie
14 tighten

شَدَّ \ fasten: to fix or be fixed firmly: Fasten those buttons. fix: make firm; fasten: The lamp is fixed to the wall. pull: (the opposite of push) to draw (sth.) towards oneself: Pull the rope to ring the bell. Don’t pull so hard, or you’ll break it. tie: to fasten or bind (with rope, etc.): They tied the prisoner’s hands. He tied his horse to a tree. I tied a knot in the rope (or I tied the rope in a knot). tighten: to make or become tight: Tighten this knot. \ See Also ربط (رَبَطَ)‏

Arabic-English glossary > tighten
15 loose

1. adjective
1) (unrestrained) freilaufend [Tier]; (escaped) ausgebrochen

set or turn loose — freilassen

2) (not firm) locker [Zahn, Schraube, Mutter, Knopf, Messerklinge]

come/get/work loose — sich lockern; see also academic.ru/64936/screw">screw 1. 1)

3) (not fixed) lose

4) (not bound together) lose; offen [Haar]

5) (slack) locker; schlaff [Haut, Gewebe usw.]; beweglich [Glieder]

6) (hanging free) lose

be at a loose end — or (Amer.)

at loose ends — (fig.) beschäftigungslos sein; (not knowing what to do with oneself) nichts zu tun haben; nichts anzufangen wissen

7) (inexact) ungenau; schief [Vergleich]; frei [Stil]; unsauber [Denken]

8) (morally lax) liederlich [Leben[swandel], Person]; locker [Moral, Lebenswandel]

a loose woman — ein leichtes Mädchen
2. transitive verb
1) loslassen [Hund usw.]

2) (untie) lösen; aufmachen (ugs.)

3)

loose [off] — abschießen [Pfeil]; abfeuern [Feuerwaffe, Salve]; abgeben [Schuss, Salve]

4) (relax) lockern

loose [one's] hold — loslassen

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[lu:s]
adjective

1) (not tight; not firmly stretched: a loose coat; This belt is loose.) lose

2) (not firmly fixed: This button is loose.) lose

3) (not tied; free: The horses are loose in the field.) frei

4) (not packed; not in a packet: loose biscuits.) lose

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- loosely
- looseness
- loosen
- loose-leaf
- break loose
- let loose
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loose

[lu:s]

I. adj

1. (not tight) locker

\loose cash/coins Kleingeld nt, Münz pl SCHWEIZ

\loose connection Wackelkontakt m

\loose sheets of paper lose Blätter Papier

\loose skin schlaffe Haut

to hang \loose lose herabhängen

to work itself \loose sich akk lockern; sth glued sich akk lösen

2. (untied)

\loose hair offenes Haar

her hair was hanging \loose sie trug ihr Haar offen

3. (not confined) frei

to be \loose criminal frei herumlaufen

to get [or break] \loose person, dog sich akk losreißen

to let [or set] an animal \loose ein Tier loslassen, einem Tier freien Lauf lassen

a bunch of idiots was let \loose on a nuclear power station sie haben so ein paar Idioten auf dem Gelände eines Atomkraftwerks völlig frei herumlaufen lassen

to let a dog \loose on sb einen Hund auf jdn loslassen

4. (not exact) ungefähr attr; (not strict) lose

\loose adaptation freie Bearbeitung

\loose discipline mangelhafte Disziplin

\loose translation freie Übersetzung

5. (not compact)

\loose weave grobmaschiges Gewebe

6. (diarrhoea)

\loose bowels [or \loose bowel movement] Durchfall m

to be \loose [or ( form) to suffer from \loose bowels] Durchfall haben, an Durchfall leiden form

7. clothing weit, locker

a \loose fit eine lockere Passform

I'll take the jacket with the \loosest fit ich nehme das Jackett, das am lockersten und angenehmsten sitzt

8. (relaxed)

\loose stride lockere [o entspannte] Gangart

9. (indiscreet)

\loose talk Getratsch[e] nt, Geschwätz nt

\loose tongue loses Mundwerk fam

10. ( pej dated or hum: immoral) lose veraltend, locker

\loose living lockerer Lebenswandel

\loose morals lockere Moral

\loose woman Frau f mit lockerem Lebenswandel, loses Mädchen veraltet

11. SPORT

\loose play Spiel, bei dem die Spieler über das ganze Spielfeld verteilt sind

12. (in cricket)

\loose bowling ungenauer Wurf

\loose play unvorsichtiges [o unachtsames] Spiel

13. SCI

\loose radiation inkohärente Strahlung

\loose linkage gelockerte Bindung

14.

▶ to hang [or stay] \loose AM (sl) cool [o locker] bleiben sl

▶ to let \loose sth [or to let sth \loose] etw loslassen

the allies let \loose an intensive artillery bombardment die Alliierten begannen mit intensivem Artilleriebeschuss

he let \loose a shriek of delight er ließ einen Freudenschrei los

II. n no pl LAW

to be on the \loose frei herumlaufen

III. vt

1. (set free)

▪ to \loose sth etw freilassen [o loslassen]

\loose the dogs! lass die Hunde los!

the minister \loosed a tirade against the opposition leader ( liter) der Minister ließ eine Schimpfkanonade gegen den Oppositionsführer los

2. (untie)

to \loose a knot/rope einen Knoten/ein Seil lösen

3. (relax)

to \loose one's hold [or grip] loslassen

she never \loosed her hold on her conviction sie gab ihre Überzeugung niemals auf

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[luːs]
1. adj (+er)

1) (= not tight, movable) board, button lose; dress, collar weit; tooth, bandage, knot, screw, soil, weave locker; limbs beweglich, locker

he kept his change loose in his pocket — er hatte sein Kleingeld lose in der Tasche

a loose connection (Elec) — ein Wackelkontakt m

to come or work loose (screw, handle etc) — sich lockern; (sole, cover etc) sich (los)lösen; (button) abgehen

to hang loose — lose herunterhängen

her hair hung loose — sie trug ihr Haar offen

to have loose bowels — Durchfall haben

just stay or hang loose (inf) — bleib cool (inf)

2)

(= free) to break or get loose (person, animal) — sich losreißen ( from von); (ship) sich (von der Vertäuung) losreißen; (from group of players etc) sich trennen, sich lösen

to run loose — frei herumlaufen; (children) unbeaufsichtigt herumlaufen

to turn or let or set loose (animal) — frei herumlaufen lassen; prisoner freilassen; imagination freien Lauf lassen (+dat)

to let loose political forces that will be difficult to control — politische Kräfte entfesseln or freisetzen, die nur schwer unter Kontrolle zu bringen sind

I let him loose on the garden — ich ließ ihn auf den Garten los

to be at a loose end (fig) — nichts mit sich anzufangen wissen

to tie up the loose ends (fig) — ein paar offene or offenstehende Probleme lösen

3) (= not exact, vague) translation frei; account, thinking, planning ungenau; connection lose

in a loose sense — im weiteren Sinne

4) (= informal) group, alliance, organization, arrangement lose, locker

5) (= too free, immoral) conduct lose; morals locker; person unmoralisch, lose

a loose life —

a loose woman in that bar you get loose women — eine Frau mit lockerem Lebenswandel in der Bar findest du lose Mädchen

do you think that's being loose? — meinst du, das ist unmoralisch?

to have a loose tongue — nichts für sich behalten können

loose talk — leichtfertiges Gerede

2. n (inf)

to be on the loose (prisoners, dangerous animals) — frei herumlaufen

he was on the loose in Paris —

the troops were on the loose in the city — die Truppen wüteten in der Stadt

oh dear, when these two are on the loose — wehe, wenn sie losgelassen!

3. vt

1) (= free) befreien

2) (= untie) losmachen

3) (= slacken) lockern

4) bullet, missile abfeuern; arrow schießen; gun feuern; (fig) tirade, curse loslassen

to loose off a volley or stream of abuse at sb — eine Schimpfkanonade auf jdn loslassen

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loose [luːs]

A adj (adv loosely)

1. a) los(e), locker

b) frei, nicht angebunden oder eingesperrt:

break loose sich befreien oder losreißen ( from von); (aus der Haft) ausbrechen;

come ( oder get) loose abgehen (Knopf etc), sich lockern (Schraube etc), sich ablösen, abblättern (Farbe etc); loskommen (Tier etc);

cut loose sich gehen lassen; loslegen umg ( with mit); auf den Putz hauen umg;

let loose einen Hund von der Leine lassen, auch Flüche etc loslassen, seinem Ärger etc Luft machen, freien Lauf lassen; nachgeben (Material), sich lockern (Schraube etc);

run loose frei herumlaufen;

turn loose freilassen; einen Hund etc loslassen (on auf akk);

loose connection ELEK Wackelkontakt m; → screw A 1

2. locker (Boden, Gewebe etc):

have loose bowels weichen Stuhl(gang) haben

3. a) lose (Haar, Geldscheine etc):

loose change Kleingeld n, Münzen pl;

wear one’s hair loose das Haar offen tragen

b) offen, lose, unverpackt (Ware):

buy sth loose etwas offen kaufen;

be at a loose end (US at loose ends) nichts zu tun haben; nicht recht wissen, was man( mit sich) anfangen soll

4. lose sitzend, weit (Kleidungsstück)

5. fig

a) lose (Abmachung, Zusammenhang etc)

b) frei, liberal (Auslegung etc)

c) frei, ungenau (Übersetzung etc)

d) unlogisch, wirr (Gedankengang etc):

loose thinker Wirrkopf m

e) unkonzentriert, nachlässig (Spielweise etc)

f) unkontrolliert:

have a loose tongue → loose-tongued

6. a) locker (Moral, Lebenswandel etc): → liver², living B 3

b) schlüpfrig (Roman etc)

7. WIRTSCH verfügbar (Geld etc)

B adv lose, locker (meist in Zusammensetzungen): → loose-fitting, etc

C v/t

1. los-, freilassen

2. einen Knoten etc, auch fig die Zunge lösen:

the wine loosed his tongue der Wein löste ihm die Zunge

3. lösen, befreien ( beide:

from von)

4. auch SCHIFF losmachen

5. den Boden etc (auf)lockern

6. auch loose off eine Waffe, einen Schuss abfeuern, einen Pfeil etc abschießen

7. lockern:

loose one’s hold of sth etwas loslassen

D v/i

1. SCHIFF den Anker lichten

2. auch loose off schießen (at auf akk)

E s be on the loose

a) auf freiem Fuß sein,

b) auch go on the loose umg auf den Putz hauen

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1. adjective
1) (unrestrained) freilaufend [Tier]; (escaped) ausgebrochen

set or turn loose — freilassen

2) (not firm) locker [Zahn, Schraube, Mutter, Knopf, Messerklinge]

come/get/work loose — sich lockern; see also screw 1. 1)

3) (not fixed) lose

4) (not bound together) lose; offen [Haar]

5) (slack) locker; schlaff [Haut, Gewebe usw.]; beweglich [Glieder]

6) (hanging free) lose

be at a loose end — or (Amer.)

at loose ends — (fig.) beschäftigungslos sein; (not knowing what to do with oneself) nichts zu tun haben; nichts anzufangen wissen

7) (inexact) ungenau; schief [Vergleich]; frei [Stil]; unsauber [Denken]

8) (morally lax) liederlich [Leben[swandel], Person]; locker [Moral, Lebenswandel]

a loose woman — ein leichtes Mädchen
2. transitive verb
1) loslassen [Hund usw.]

2) (untie) lösen; aufmachen (ugs.)

3)

loose [off] — abschießen [Pfeil]; abfeuern [Feuerwaffe, Salve]; abgeben [Schuss, Salve]

4) (relax) lockern

loose [one's] hold — loslassen

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(sharp) tongue n.

lose (scharfe)

Zunge f. adj.

locker adj.

los adj.

verlassen adj. v.

verlassen v.

English-german dictionary > loose
16 У-59

ГОРДИЕВ УЗЕЛ lit NP usu. sing fixed WO
an extremely complicated problem or great difficulty: Gordian knot;

разрубить (рассечь) гордиев узел = cut (through) the Gordian knot.

...(Голохвастов) рассказал мне все дело, прибавив, что именно потому поторопился приехать, чтоб предупредить меня, в чем дело, прежде чем я услышу что-нибудь о размолвке. «Недаром, - сказал я ему шутя, - меня зовут Александром: этот гордиев узел я вам тотчас разрублю» (Герцен 2)....He (Golokhvastov) told me all about it...adding that he had made haste to come to me expressly to warn me what was wrong before I should hear anything of the falling out. "I am not called Alexander for nothing," I said jokingly I shall cut this Gordian knot for you at once" (2a).

From the name of an intricate knot tied by Gordius, legendary king of Phrygia, and supposedly cut by Alexander the Great with his sword.

Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > У-59
17 гордиев узел

• ГОРДИЕВ УЗЕЛ lit

[NP; usu. sing; fixed WO]

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⇒ an extremely complicated problem or great difficulty:

- Gordian knot;

|| разрубить (рассечь) гордиев узел≈ cut (through) the Gordian knot.

♦...[Голохвастов] рассказал мне все дело, прибавив, что именно потому поторопился приехать, чтоб предупредить меня, в чем дело, прежде чем я услышу что-нибудь о размолвке. "Недаром, - сказал я ему шутя, - меня зовут Александром: этот гордиев узел я вам тотчас разрублю" (Герцен 2).... Не [Golokhvastov] told me all about it...adding that he had made haste to come to me expressly to warn me what was wrong before I should hear anything of the falling out. "I am not called Alexander for nothing," I said jokingly; "I shall cut this Gordian knot for you at once" (2a).

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← From the name of an intricate knot tied by Gordius, legendary king of Phrygia, and supposedly cut by Alexander the Great with his sword.

Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > гордиев узел
18 loose

lu:s
adjective

1) (not tight; not firmly stretched: a loose coat; This belt is loose.) flojo

2) (not firmly fixed: This button is loose.) descosido, flojo, suelto

3) (not tied; free: The horses are loose in the field.) suelto, desatado

4) (not packed; not in a packet: loose biscuits.) suelto, a granel

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- loosely
- looseness
- loosen
- loose-leaf
- break loose
- let loose

loose adj

1. suelto

there's a tiger loose! ¡hay un tigre suelto!

2. flojo

the handle of the frying pan is loose el mango de la sartén está flojo

3. holgado / ancho

a loose jumper un jersey holgado

loose

tr[lʊːs]

adjective

1 (in general) suelto,-a

2 (not tight) flojo,-a; (clothes) holgado,-a

3 (not tied) suelto,-a, desatado,-a

4 (not packaged) suelto,-a, a granel

■ he buys coffee loose compra el café a granel

5 (not connected) desconectado,-a

6 (inexact) inexacto,-a; (translation) libre

7 pejorative (lax) relajado,-a

■ a loose woman una mujer fácil

■ loose living la vida alegre

transitive verb

1 literal soltar

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to be at a loose end SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL familiar no tener nada que hacer

to be at loose ends SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL familiar no tener nada que hacer

to be on the loose andar suelto,-a

to break loose escaparse

to come loose / work loose desprenderse 2 (shoelace) desatarse

to cut loose familiar largarse

to let somebody loose soltar a alguien

■ don't let her loose in your kitchen no la sueltes en tu cocina

to set loose / turn loose soltar

to stay loose / hang loose SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL familiar relajarse

to tie up loose ends figurative use no dejar cabo suelto

loose change cambio suelto, suelto

loose cover funda

loose end cabo suelto

loose talk chismorreo

loose tobacco tabaco en hebras

loose ['lu:s] vt, loosed ; loosing

1) release: poner en libertad, soltar

2) untie: deshacer, desatar

3) discharge, unleash: descargar, desatar

loose loosely

loose adj, looser ; - est

1) insecure: flojo, suelto, poco seguro

a loose tooth: un diente flojo

2) roomy: suelto, holgado

loose clothing: ropa holgada

3) open: suelto, abierto

loose soil: suelo suelto

a loose weave: una tejida abierta

4) free: suelto

to break loose: soltarse

5) slack: flojo, flexible

6) approximate: libre, aproximado

a loose translation: una traducción aproximada

loose

adj.

• desatado, -a adj.

• desbocado, -a adj.

• flojo, -a adj.

• frágil adj.

• holgado, -a adj.

• laxo, -a adj.

• libre adj.

• loco, -a adj.

• suelto, -a adj.

adv.

• flojamente adv.

• libremente adv.

v.

• aflojar v.

• desatar v.

• soltar v.

I luːs
adjective looser, loosest

1)

a) ( not tight) <jacket/blouse> suelto, holgado, amplio

these jeans are loose around the waist — estos vaqueros me quedan flojos de cintura

b) ( not secure) <screw/knot> flojo, suelto; <thread/end> suelto

a loose connection — un mal contacto

the knot had come loose — el nudo se había aflojado

the piece had worked (itself) loose — la pieza se había soltado or desprendido

to wear one's hair loose — llevar el pelo suelto

to be at a loose end — no tener* nada que hacer

to tie up the loose ends — atar (los) cabos sueltos

c) (separate, not packaged) < cigarettes> suelto; <tea/lentils> a granel, suelto

loose change — calderilla f, dinero m suelto, sencillo m (AmL)

d) ( not compact) < earth> suelto; < weave> abierto, flojo

2) ( free) (pred) suelto

a tiger is loose in the town — un tigre anda suelto por la ciudad

to break loose — soltarse*

to let o set o turn somebody loose — soltar* a alguien

don't go and let him loose on the new computer — no lo vayas a dejar usar la computadora nueva

to be on the loose — andar* suelto

3)

a) ( not precise) < definition> poco preciso; < translation> libre, aproximado

b) ( flexible) < structure> flexible; < organization> poco rígido

4)

a) ( immoral) < morals> relajado; < life> disoluto

a loose woman — una mujer fácil

b) ( indiscreet) < tongue> suelto

loose talk is dangerous — la indiscreción es peligrosa

II

transitive verb (liter)

a) \<\<prisoner\>\> poner* en libertad, soltar*; \<\<horse\>\> soltar*

b) \<\<arrow\>\> lanzar*; \<\<violence/wrath\>\> desatar

Phrasal Verbs:

- loose off

[luːs]
1. ADJ
(compar looser) (superl loosest)
1) (=not firmly attached) [thread, wire, screw, brick, page] suelto; [handle, knob] desatornillado; [tooth] flojo, que se mueve

this button is loose — este botón está a punto de caerse

to come or get or work loose — [thread, wire, brick] soltarse; [screw] aflojarse; [page] desprenderse; [knob, handle] aflojarse, desatornillarse
screw 1., 1), connection
2) (=not tied back) [hair] suelto

to wear one's hair loose — llevar el pelo suelto

3) (=not tight) [clothes] holgado, amplio; [bandage, tie] flojo

these trousers are too loose round the waist — estos pantalones son muy anchos de cintura

4) (=not taut) [skin] flácido, colgón *

5) (=not dense) [mixture, soil, powder] suelto

to be of a loose consistency — tener poca consistencia

6) (=not tied up) [animal] suelto

he was chased by a loose dog — le persiguió un perro que andaba suelto

to let or set sth/sb loose — soltar algo/a algn

when the cub had recovered it was set loose in the wild — cuando el cachorro se recuperó lo soltaron or lo dejaron en libertad

the affair has let loose dangerous political forces — el asunto ha desatado fuerzas políticas peligrosas

inexperienced doctors were let loose on seriously ill patients — se dejó que médicos sin experiencia trataran a pacientes gravemente enfermos
break 3., 7), cut 3., 1), hell 1., 1)
7) (=flexible) [alliance, coalition, grouping] libre; [organization] poco rígido; [arrangement] flexible

a loose confederation of sovereign republics — una confederación libre de repúblicas soberanas

8) (=imprecise) [meaning, expression] poco preciso, vago; [style, interpretation] libre; [translation] aproximado

he despised loose thinking — odiaba toda forma de pensar vaga

in loose terms, it could be called a religion — haciendo un uso un tanto libre del término, podría llamarse religión

9) (=not packaged) [carrots, potatoes] suelto, a granel
(Comm)
to buy/sell sth loose — vender algo suelto or a granel

10) † pej (=immoral) [behaviour, attitudes] disoluto; [morals] disoluto, libertino

a loose woman — una mujer de vida alegre pej, una mujer fácil †
living 2., 2)
11) (Med)

to have loose bowels — tener el vientre suelto

12) (=readily available) [funds] disponible

loose cash — dinero m en efectivo

loose change — dinero m suelto

2. VT

1) liter (=release) [+ animal] soltar; [+ prisoner] poner en libertad, soltar

they loosed the dogs on him — le soltaron los perros

2) (=fire) (also: loose off) [+ arrow, missile] lanzar; [+ gun, cannon] disparar

to loose (off) a volley of abuse at sb — soltar una sarta de insultos a algn

3) (=unfasten)

to loose a boat from its moorings — soltar las amarras de un barco

3.

N

to be on the loose — [person, gang] andar suelto

4.

ADV

stay or hang loose! — (US) * ¡tranqui! *, ¡relájate!
play
5.

CPD

loose box N — establo m móvil

loose cannon N — (fig) bomba f de relojería

loose chippings NPL — (on roadway) gravilla fsing suelta

loose connection N — (Elec) mala conexión f

loose cover N — (Brit) (for furniture) funda f lavable, funda f que se puede quitar

loose end N — (fig) cabo m suelto

to tie up loose ends — atar los cabos sueltos

to be at a loose end * — (fig) no saber qué hacer

loose scrum N — (Rugby) melé f abierta or espontánea

loose talk N — palabrería f

loose tongue N —

to have a loose tongue — tener la lengua suelta, ser ligero de lengua

loose weave N — tejido m abierto

- loose off

* * *

I [luːs]
adjective looser, loosest

1)

a) ( not tight) <jacket/blouse> suelto, holgado, amplio

these jeans are loose around the waist — estos vaqueros me quedan flojos de cintura

b) ( not secure) <screw/knot> flojo, suelto; <thread/end> suelto

a loose connection — un mal contacto

the knot had come loose — el nudo se había aflojado

the piece had worked (itself) loose — la pieza se había soltado or desprendido

to wear one's hair loose — llevar el pelo suelto

to be at a loose end — no tener* nada que hacer

to tie up the loose ends — atar (los) cabos sueltos

c) (separate, not packaged) < cigarettes> suelto; <tea/lentils> a granel, suelto

loose change — calderilla f, dinero m suelto, sencillo m (AmL)

d) ( not compact) < earth> suelto; < weave> abierto, flojo

2) ( free) (pred) suelto

a tiger is loose in the town — un tigre anda suelto por la ciudad

to break loose — soltarse*

to let o set o turn somebody loose — soltar* a alguien

don't go and let him loose on the new computer — no lo vayas a dejar usar la computadora nueva

to be on the loose — andar* suelto

3)

a) ( not precise) < definition> poco preciso; < translation> libre, aproximado

b) ( flexible) < structure> flexible; < organization> poco rígido

4)

a) ( immoral) < morals> relajado; < life> disoluto

a loose woman — una mujer fácil

b) ( indiscreet) < tongue> suelto

loose talk is dangerous — la indiscreción es peligrosa

II

transitive verb (liter)

a) \<\<prisoner\>\> poner* en libertad, soltar*; \<\<horse\>\> soltar*

b) \<\<arrow\>\> lanzar*; \<\<violence/wrath\>\> desatar

Phrasal Verbs:

- loose off

English-spanish dictionary > loose
19 loose

I [luːs]
nome

on the loose — [criminal, animal] libero, in libertà

there is a gang of hooligans on the loose in the town — c'è una banda di teppisti che scorrazzano per la città
II [luːs]
aggettivo

1) (not firm or tight) [ knot] largo, allentato; [ screw] allentato; [ handle] che si stacca; [ component] fissato male; [ button] che si stacca, penzolante; [ tooth] che dondola

to come o work loose [knot, screw] allentarsi; [ handle] stare per staccarsi; [ tooth] dondolare; to hang loose — [ hair] essere sciolto; [ thread] penzolare

2) (free)

to break loose — [ animal] slegarsi ( from da); fig. rompere ( from con), staccarsi ( from da)

to cut sb. loose — liberare qcn.

to let o set o turn loose — liberare [animal, prisoner]

3) comm. (not packed) [tea, sweets] sfuso

we sell envelopes loose — vendiamo le buste singolarmente

loose change — spiccioli

4) (that has come apart) [ page] staccato, volante; [ fragment] staccato; [ paint] che si stacca, si scrosta

to come loose — [ pages] staccarsi

"loose chippings" — BE

"loose gravel" — AE (roadsign) "materiale instabile sulla strada"

5) (not tight) [jacket, trousers] largo, ampio; [ collar] (troppo) largo; (flaccid) [ skin] flaccido

6) (not compacted) [ soil] smosso; [ link] lasco, tenue; [ weave] a trama larga

to have loose bowels — avere la dissenteria o diarrea

7) (not strict or exact) [ translation] approssimativo; [ wording] impreciso; [ interpretation] libero; [ guideline] vago; [ style] trasandato

8) (dissolute) [ morals] dissoluto, licenzioso

loose living — vita dissoluta

••

to be at a loose end — BE o

at loose ends — AE non sapere che cosa fare
III [luːs]
verbo transitivo lett.

1) (release) liberare

2) (shoot) scoccare, tirare [ arrow]

* * *
[lu:s]
adjective

1) (not tight; not firmly stretched: a loose coat; This belt is loose.) largo

2) (not firmly fixed: This button is loose.) sciolto

3) (not tied; free: The horses are loose in the field.) slegato, in libertà

4) (not packed; not in a packet: loose biscuits.) sfuso

•

- loosely
- looseness
- loosen
- loose-leaf
- break loose
- let loose
* * *
I [luːs]
nome

on the loose — [criminal, animal] libero, in libertà

there is a gang of hooligans on the loose in the town — c'è una banda di teppisti che scorrazzano per la città
II [luːs]
aggettivo

1) (not firm or tight) [ knot] largo, allentato; [ screw] allentato; [ handle] che si stacca; [ component] fissato male; [ button] che si stacca, penzolante; [ tooth] che dondola

to come o work loose [knot, screw] allentarsi; [ handle] stare per staccarsi; [ tooth] dondolare; to hang loose — [ hair] essere sciolto; [ thread] penzolare

2) (free)

to break loose — [ animal] slegarsi ( from da); fig. rompere ( from con), staccarsi ( from da)

to cut sb. loose — liberare qcn.

to let o set o turn loose — liberare [animal, prisoner]

3) comm. (not packed) [tea, sweets] sfuso

we sell envelopes loose — vendiamo le buste singolarmente

loose change — spiccioli

4) (that has come apart) [ page] staccato, volante; [ fragment] staccato; [ paint] che si stacca, si scrosta

to come loose — [ pages] staccarsi

"loose chippings" — BE

"loose gravel" — AE (roadsign) "materiale instabile sulla strada"

5) (not tight) [jacket, trousers] largo, ampio; [ collar] (troppo) largo; (flaccid) [ skin] flaccido

6) (not compacted) [ soil] smosso; [ link] lasco, tenue; [ weave] a trama larga

to have loose bowels — avere la dissenteria o diarrea

7) (not strict or exact) [ translation] approssimativo; [ wording] impreciso; [ interpretation] libero; [ guideline] vago; [ style] trasandato

8) (dissolute) [ morals] dissoluto, licenzioso

loose living — vita dissoluta

••

to be at a loose end — BE o

at loose ends — AE non sapere che cosa fare
III [luːs]
verbo transitivo lett.

1) (release) liberare

2) (shoot) scoccare, tirare [ arrow]

English-Italian dictionary > loose
20 loose

loose [lu:s]

1 adjective

(a) (not tightly fixed → nail) mal enfoncé; (→ screw, bolt) desserré; (→ button) qui pend, mal cousu; (→ knot) qui se défait; (→ floor tile) décollé; (→ shelf) mal fixé; (→ handle, brick) branlant; (→ floorboard) disjoint; (→ slate) mal fixé; (→ tooth) qui bouge;

∎ your button's loose ton bouton est décousu;

∎ he prised a brick loose il a réussi à faire bouger une brique;

∎ remove all the loose plaster enlève tout le plâtre qui se détache;

∎ the steering seems loose il y a du jeu dans la direction;

∎ to work loose (nail) sortir; (screw, bolt) se desserrer; (knot) se défaire; (tooth, slate) bouger; (button) se détacher;

∎ the wind blew some slates loose le vent a déplacé quelques ardoises;

∎ British to have a loose cough avoir une toux grasse

(b) (free, unattached) libre;

∎ tie the loose end of the rope to the post attache le bout libre de la corde au poteau;

∎ she picked up all the loose newspapers elle a ramassé tous les journaux qui traînaient;

∎ a loose sheet of paper une feuille volante;

∎ the cutlery was loose in the drawer les couverts étaient en vrac dans le tiroir;

∎ her hair hung loose about her shoulders ses cheveux flottaient librement sur ses épaules;

∎ several pages have come loose plusieurs pages se sont détachées;

∎ I got one hand loose j'ai réussi à dégager une de mes mains;

∎ if I manage to tear myself loose si je réussis à me libérer ou à me dégager;

∎ he decided to cut loose from his family il a décidé de couper les ponts avec sa famille;

∎ all the cows were loose in the village toutes les vaches se promenaient ou étaient en liberté dans les rues du village;

∎ a lion got loose from the zoo un lion s'est échappé du zoo;

∎ he set or let or turned a mouse loose in the kitchen il a lâché une souris dans la cuisine;

∎ figurative he let loose a torrent of abuse il a lâché un torrent d'injures

(c) Commerce (not packaged) en vrac;

∎ loose coal charbon m en vrac;

∎ loose cheese fromage m à la coupe;

∎ I always buy vegetables loose j'achète mes légumes au poids

(d) (slack → grip, hold) mou (molle); (→ skin, flesh) flasque; (→ bowstring, rope, knot) lâche; figurative (→ discipline) relâché;

∎ she tied the ribbon in a loose bow elle noua le ruban sans le serrer;

∎ his arms hung loose at his sides il avait les bras ballants;

∎ to have a loose tongue ne pas savoir tenir sa langue

(e) (not tight-fitting → dress, jacket) ample, flottant;

∎ this skirt is much too loose at the waist cette jupe est bien trop large à la taille

(f) (weak → connection, link) vague;

∎ they have loose ties with other political groups ils sont vaguement liés à d'autres groupes politiques

(g) (informal → organization) peu structuré; (→ agreement) officieux;

∎ a loose political grouping un regroupement politique peu organisé

(h) (imprecise, broad → thinking, application) peu rigoureux; (→ translation, terminology) approximatif;

∎ we can make a loose distinction between the two phenomena nous pouvons faire une vague distinction entre les deux phénomènes

(i) pejorative (woman) facile; (morals) léger

(j) (not dense or compact → earth) meuble; (→ knit, weave) lâche

(k) (relaxed → muscles) détendu, relâché, au repos; (→ athlete, sportsman) échauffé;

∎ to have loose bowels avoir la diarrhée

(l) Finance disponible

(m) American familiar

∎ to keep or to stay loose rester cool;

∎ familiar hang or stay loose! relax!, du calme!

(n) (idiom)

∎ I have a few loose ends to tie up j'ai encore quelques petits détails à régler;

∎ to be British at a loose end or American at loose ends être dans un moment creux

2 noun

∎ (in rugby) in the loose dans la mêlée ouverte

3 transitive verb literary

(a) (unleash → dogs) lâcher; (→ panic, chaos) semer;

∎ she loosed her tongue or fury upon me elle s'est déchaînée contre moi

(b) (let fly → bullet) tirer; (→ arrow) décocher;

∎ figurative he loosed a volley of threats/abuse at her il s'est répandu en menaces/invectives contre elle

(c) (undo → knot) défaire; (→ hair) détacher; (unfasten → boat, raft) démarrer, détacher; (→ sail) déferler

4 on the loose adjective

∎ to be on the loose (gen) être en liberté; (on the run) être en fuite;

∎ a gang of hooligans on the loose une bande de jeunes voyous qui rôdent;

∎ there was a gunman on the loose in the neighbourhood il y avait un homme armé qui rôdait dans le quartier;

∎ humorous her husband's on the loose tonight son mari est en vadrouille ce soir

►► loose change petite monnaie f;

Electricity loose connection mauvais contact m;

British loose cover (for armchair, sofa) housse f;

loose insert (in newspaper, magazine) encart m libre;

loose living débauche f, vie f dissolue;

Finance loose money argent m disponible, liquidités fpl;

loose talk des propos mpl lestes

➲ loose off

1 separable transitive verb

(bullet) tirer; (arrow) décocher; (gun) décharger; (curses) lâcher

2 intransitive verb

(with gun) tirer;

∎ he loosed off into the crowd il tira au hasard dans la foule;

∎ American figurative to loose off at sb (with insults, criticism etc) se déchaîner contre qn, s'en prendre violemment à qn

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