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1 float

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[English Word] cause to float

[Swahili Word] -eleza

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] float

[Swahili Word] -elea

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] float

[Swahili Word] -elea

[Part of Speech] verb

[Swahili Example] [kohoo] lilielea na kuzungushwa na mkondo wa maji [Ya]

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[English Word] float

[Swahili Word] -konya

[Part of Speech] verb

[Derived Word] konyeza V

[Swahili Example] bendera inakonya

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[English Word] float (in the air)

[Swahili Word] -anga

[Part of Speech] verb

[Related Words] -angama, -angika, -angua, chango, kiango

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[English Word] float (in the air)

[Swahili Word] -angama

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] float (on a fishing-line)

[English Plural] floats

[Swahili Word] chelezo

[Swahili Plural] vyelezo

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8

[Derived Language] Swahili

[Derived Word] elea

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[English Word] float (on fishnets)

[English Plural] floats

[Swahili Word] mpato

[Swahili Plural] mipato

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 3/4

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[English Word] float on fishing nets

[English Plural] floats

[Swahili Word] boya

[Swahili Plural] boya

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[Dialect] Kimvita

[Terminology] marine

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[English Word] something that floats

[English Plural] things that float

[Swahili Word] kieleaji

[Swahili Plural] vieleaji

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8

[Derived Language] Swahili

[Derived Word] elea

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English-Swahili dictionary > float
2 float

float [fləʊt]

1. noun

   a. (for fishing) flotteur m

   b. ( = vehicle in a parade) char m

   c. also cash float fonds m de caisse

   d. (US) ( = drink) milk-shake ou soda contenant une boule de glace

2. intransitive verb

flotter ; [ship] être à flot ; [swimmer] faire la planche

• the raft floated down the river le radeau a descendu la rivière

• to float back up to the surface remonter à la surface

3. transitive verb

   a. [+ object] faire flotter ; [+ idea] lancer

   b. [+ currency] laisser flotter

4. compounds

► floating voter noun (British Politics) électeur m, - trice f indécis(e)

► float around (inf) intransitive verb

[rumour] circuler

• have you seen my glasses floating around anywhere? as-tu vu mes lunettes ?

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[fləʊt] 1.
noun

1) ( on net) flotteur m; ( on line) bouchon m

2) Aviation flotteur m

3) ( in plumbing) flotteur m

4) GB ( swimmer's aid) planche f; US ( life jacket) gilet m de sauvetage

5) ( carnival vehicle) char m

6) (also cash float) ( in till) fonds m de caisse

7) US ( drink) soda avec une boule de glace
2.
transitive verb

1) [person] faire flotter [boat, logs]; [tide] mettre à flot [ship]

2) Finance émettre [shares, securities, loan]; lancer [quelque chose] en Bourse [company]; laisser flotter [currency]

3) ( propose) lancer [idea, suggestion]
3.
intransitive verb

1) (on liquid, in air) flotter

to float on one's back — [swimmer] faire la planche

to float down the river — descendre la rivière

the boat was floating out to sea — le bateau voguait vers le large

to float up into the air — s'envoler

2) fig ( waft) [smoke, mist] flotter

to float across — [cloud] traverser lentement [sky]

music floated out into the garden — la musique parvenait dans le jardin

3) Finance [currency] flotter

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Phrasal Verbs:

- float about

- float away

- float off

English-French dictionary > float
3 float

float [fləʊt]

1 noun

(a) (for fishing line) bouchon m, flotteur m; (on raft, seaplane, fishing net, in carburettor, toilet cistern) flotteur m

(b) (raft) radeau m; (floating logs) train m (de bois); (for swimming) planche f

(c) (vehicle → in parade, carnival) char m; (→ for milk delivery) voiture f du livreur de lait

(d) (cash advance) avance f; (business loan) prêt m de lancement; (money in cash register) fond m de caisse

(e) (drink) = soda, jus de fruit ou milk-shake avec une boule de glace

(f) Stock Exchange flottant m;

∎ clean float taux mpl de change libres ou flottants;

∎ dirty float taux mpl de change concertés

(g) Theatre

∎ the floats (footlights) la rampe

2 intransitive verb

(a) (on water) flotter; (be afloat → boat) flotter, être à flot;

∎ the raft/log floated down the river le radeau/le tronc d'arbre a descendu la rivière au fil de l'eau;

∎ the bottle floated out to sea la bouteille a été emportée vers le large;

∎ the diver floated slowly up to the surface le plongeur est remonté lentement à la surface;

∎ we floated downstream (in boat) le courant nous a portés

(b) (in the air → balloon, piece of paper) voltiger; (→ mist, clouds) flotter; (→ ghost, apparition) flotter, planer;

∎ music/the sound of laughter floated in through the open window de la musique est entrée/des bruits de rires sont entrés par la fenêtre ouverte;

∎ she floated out of the room elle est sortie de la pièce d'un pas léger;

∎ he seems to just float through life (has no worries) il semble ne jamais avoir de soucis; (has no goals) il semble se laisser porter par les événements

(c) Finance (currency) flotter

3 transitive verb

(a) (put on water → ship, raft, platform) mettre à flot; (→ paper boat, toy) faire flotter;

∎ the timber is then floated downstream to the mill le bois est ensuite flotté jusqu'à l'usine située en aval

(b) (company) lancer, créer; Stock Exchange (onto Stock Market) introduire en Bourse; Finance (bonds, share issue) émettre; (loan) émettre, lancer

(c) Finance (currency) faire flotter, laisser flotter

(d) figurative (idea) lancer, proposer; (plan) proposer

►► British float chamber, American float bowl (in carburettor) cuve f;

float glass verre m flotté

➲ float about, float around intransitive verb

familiar (rumours) courir^□ ; (unoccupied person) traîner;

∎ there were rumours floating about that… le bruit courait que…;

∎ she's/it's floating about somewhere elle/il traîne dans les parages

➲ float off

1 separable transitive verb

(free → boat) remettre à flot

2 intransitive verb

(a) (be carried away → log, ship etc) partir ou être emporté au fil de l'eau; (in the air → balloon, piece of paper) s'envoler

(b) figurative (person) s'envoler, disparaître

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4 float

1. intransitive verb
1) (on water) treiben

float away — wegtreiben

2) (through air) schweben

float across something — [Wolke, Nebel:] über etwas (Akk.) ziehen

3) (fig.)

float about or [a]round — umgehen; im Umlauf sein

4) (coll.): (move casually)

float [around or about] — herumziehen (ugs.)

5) (Finance) floaten
2. transitive verb
1) (convey by water, on rafts) flößen; (set afloat) flott machen [Schiff]

2) (fig.): (circulate) in Umlauf bringen

3) (Finance) floaten lassen; freigeben

4) (Commerc.) ausgeben, auf den Markt bringen [Aktien]; gründen [Unternehmen]; lancieren [Plan, Idee]
3. noun
1) (for carnival) Festwagen, der; (Brit.): (delivery cart) Wagen, der

2) (petty cash) Bargeld, das

3) (Angling) Floß, das (fachspr.); Schwimmer, der

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[fləut] 1. verb
(to (make something) stay on the surface of a liquid: A piece of wood was floating in the stream.) treiben
2. noun
1) (something that floats on a fishing-line: If the float moves, there is probably a fish on the hook.) der Schwimmer

2) (a vehicle for transporting certain things: a milk-float; a cattle-float.) Wagen mit einer Plattform

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float

[fləʊt, AM floʊt]

I. n

1. (boat) Floß nt; (buoy) Boje f; (platform) schwimmende Landebrücke; (buoyant material) on a fishing line [Kork]schwimmer m; on a net Schwimmkörper m

2. TECH (device) in a carburettor, cistern, on a seaplane Schwimmer m fachspr

3. (swimming aid) Schwimmkork m; (inflated bag) Schwimmweste f

4. ANAT (organ) Schwimmblase f fachspr

5. (vehicle) for goods Lieferwagen m; for festivities Festzugswagen m

carnival \float Karnevalswagen m, Fasnachtswagen m SCHWEIZ

milk \float Milch[ausliefer]wagen m

6. BRIT, AUS (capital) as an advance Spesenvorschuss m, Kostenvorschuss m; as cheques, commercial papers umlaufendes Geld; as a loan Startanleihe f; in a till Wechselgeldbetrag m, Wechselgeld nt

cash \float Wechselgeld nt

7. (in exchange rates) flexible Wechselkurse

clean \float sauberes Floaten, völlig freigegebene Wechselkurse pl

dirty [or managed] \float schmutziges [o kontrolliertes] Floaten, beschränkt freigegebene Wechselkurse pl

8. ECON, STOCKEX (starting a company) Gesellschaftsgründung f durch Emission von Aktien an der Börse

9. THEAT (lights)

▪ \floats pl Rampenlicht nt kein pl

10. COMPUT Speicherauszug m des gesamten Systems

\float factor Startadresse f

\float relocate Umsetzung f relativer in absolute Adressen

II. vi

1. (be buoyant) schwimmen, oben bleiben

2. (move in liquid or gas) objects treiben; people sich akk treiben lassen

the boat \floated downstream das Boot trieb flussabwärts

to \float to the surface an die Oberfläche treiben

3. ( fig: move graciously) schweben geh o iron

4. (move in air) clouds ziehen; leaves segeln

the sound of piano-playing \floated from the open window aus dem offenen Fenster drang Klavierspiel nach draußen

5. (appear)

to \float across/into/through one's mind jdm in den Sinn kommen

6. ECON (fluctuate) currency frei konvertierbar sein; exchange rate schwanken, floaten fachspr

7. ( also fig: move about) herumziehen fam; rumours herumgehen; AM häufig den Wohnort wechseln

to \float from place to place von Ort zu Ort ziehen

III. vt

1. FIN (launch)

to \float a business/company ein Unternehmen/eine Gesellschaft gründen

to \float a loan eine Anleihe auflegen

to \float shares Aktien ausgeben [o begeben] [o in Umlauf bringen

2. ECON (fluctuate)

to \float a currency eine Währung freigeben [o fachspr floaten lassen

3. (cause to move)

▪ to \float sth etw treiben [o schwimmen] lassen

to \float logs Baumstämme flößen

to \float a ship ein Schiff zu Wasser lassen

4. (introduce)

to \float an idea/plan eine Idee/einen Plan in den Raum [o zur Diskussion] stellen

5. (test)

to \float an opinion eine Meinung testen

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[fləʊt]
1. n

1) (on fishing line, in cistern, carburettor, on aeroplane) Schwimmer m; (= anchored raft) (verankertes) Floß, Schwimmplattform f; (as swimming aid) Schwimmkork m; (of fish) Schwimmblase f; (on trawl net) Korken m

2) (= vehicle in procession) Festwagen m; (for deliveries) kleiner Elektrolieferwagen

3) (= ready cash in till) Wechselgeld nt no indef art (zu Geschäftsbeginn); (= loan to start business) Startkapital nt; (= advance on expenses) Vorschuss m

2. vi

1) (on water) schwimmen; (= move gently) treiben; (in air) schweben

the body floated ( up) to the surface — die Leiche kam an die Wasseroberfläche

it floated downriver — es trieb flussabwärts

she floated down the aisle in a dream — sie schwebte wie im Traum zum Traualtar

2) (COMM currency) floaten

3. vt

1) boat zu Wasser bringen

they floated the logs downstream — sie flößten die Baumstämme flussabwärts

2) (COMM, FIN) company gründen; loan lancieren; shares auf den Markt bringen; bond issue ausgeben; currency freigeben, floaten lassen; (fig) ideas, suggestion in den Raum stellen, zur Debatte stellen

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float [fləʊt]

A v/i

1. (auf dem Wasser) schwimmen, (im Wasser) treiben

2. SCHIFF flott sein oder werden

3. schweben, ziehen:

fog floated across the road Nebelschwaden zogen über die Straße;

various thoughts floated before his mind fig ihm gingen verschiedene Gedanken durch den Kopf

4. umgehen, in Umlauf sein (Gerücht etc)

5. WIRTSCH umlaufen, in Umlauf sein

6. WIRTSCH gegründet werden (Gesellschaft)

7. in Gang gebracht oder gesetzt werden (Verhandlungen etc)

8. besonders POL nicht festgelegt sein

9. US umg häufig den Wohnsitz oder den Arbeitsplatz wechseln

10. ( besonders ziellos) (herum)wandern

11. Weberei: flotten

12. Leichtathletik: US verhalten laufen

B v/t

1. a) schwimmen oder treiben lassen

b) Baumstämme flößen

2. a) SCHIFF flottmachen

b) ein Boot zu Wasser bringen

3. schwemmen, tragen (Wasser) (auch fig):

float sb into power jemanden an die Macht bringen

4. unter Wasser setzen, überfluten, -schwemmen (auch fig)

5. bewässern

6. WIRTSCH

a) Wertpapiere etc in Umlauf bringen

b) eine Anleihe auflegen, ausgeben

c) eine Gesellschaft gründen

7. WIRTSCH eine Währung floaten, den Wechselkurs (gen) freigeben

8. Verhandlungen etc in Gang bringen oder setzen

9. ein Gerücht etc in Umlauf setzen

C s

1. SCHIFF

a) Floß n

b) Prahm m

c) schwimmende Landebrücke

2. Angel-, Netzkork m, Korkschwimmer m

3. US Schwimm-, Rettungsgürtel m

4. TECH Schwimmer m

5. FLUG Schwimmer m

6. FISCH Schwimmblase f

7. a) besonders Br niedriger Transportwagen

b) flacher Plattformwagen, besonders Festwagen m (bei Umzügen etc)

8. → floatboard

9. meist pl THEAT Rampenlicht n

10. TECH

a) einhiebige Feile

b) Reibebrett n

11. Br Wechselgeld n (bei Geschäftsbeginn)

12. Br Schwimm-, Gleitbrett n

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1. intransitive verb
1) (on water) treiben

float away — wegtreiben

2) (through air) schweben

float across something — [Wolke, Nebel:] über etwas (Akk.) ziehen

3) (fig.)

float about or [a]round — umgehen; im Umlauf sein

4) (coll.): (move casually)

float [around or about] — herumziehen (ugs.)

5) (Finance) floaten
2. transitive verb
1) (convey by water, on rafts) flößen; (set afloat) flott machen [Schiff]

2) (fig.): (circulate) in Umlauf bringen

3) (Finance) floaten lassen; freigeben

4) (Commerc.) ausgeben, auf den Markt bringen [Aktien]; gründen [Unternehmen]; lancieren [Plan, Idee]
3. noun
1) (for carnival) Festwagen, der; (Brit.): (delivery cart) Wagen, der

2) (petty cash) Bargeld, das

3) (Angling) Floß, das (fachspr.); Schwimmer, der

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(angling) n.

Schwimmer (Angeln) m. (carburettor) n.

Schwimmer (Vergaser) m. n.

Floß ¨-e n. v.

flößen v.

gleiten v.

(§ p.,pp.: glitt, ist geglitten)

schwimmen v.

(§ p.,pp.: schwamm, ist/hat geschwommen)

English-german dictionary > float
5 float

I [fləʊt]
nome

1) pesc. galleggiante m., sughero m.

2) aer. galleggiante m.

3) (in plumbing) galleggiante m.

4) BE (swimmer's aid) tavoletta f.; AE (lifejacket) giubbotto m. di salvataggio

5) (carnival vehicle) carro m. allegorico

6) comm. (anche cash float) = monetine utilizzate per dare il resto ai clienti

7) AE (drink) = bibita alla quale viene aggiunta una pallina di gelato
II 1. [fləʊt]
verbo transitivo

1) fare galleggiare [ boat]

to float logs down a river — fluitare tronchi lungo un fiume

2) econ. emettere [ shares]; lanciare (con titoli) [ company]; lanciare [ loan]; lasciare fluttuare [ currency]

3) (propose) lanciare [idea, suggestion]
2.
verbo intransitivo

1) (on liquid) galleggiare; (in air) fluttuare

to float on one's back — [ swimmer] fare il morto

the logs floated down the river — i tronchi fluitavano lungo il fiume

to float out to sea — [ boat] prendere il largo

to float up into the air — librarsi in aria

2) fig. (waft) [smoke, mist] fluttuare

clouds floated across the sky — le nuvole fluttuavano in cielo

music floated out into the garden — la musica si diffondeva per il giardino

3) econ. [ currency] fluttuare

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- float about

- float away

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[fləut] 1. verb
(to (make something) stay on the surface of a liquid: A piece of wood was floating in the stream.) galleggiare
2. noun
1) (something that floats on a fishing-line: If the float moves, there is probably a fish on the hook.) galleggiante

2) (a vehicle for transporting certain things: a milk-float; a cattle-float.) furgone

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float /fləʊt/
n.

1 (naut., aeron., idraul., mecc.) galleggiante

2 ( pesca) galleggiante; sughero

3 tavola galleggiante ( per nuotatori); pontone; salvagente

4 (zool.) vescica natatoria ( di pesce)

5 (naut.) zattera; chiatta

6 massa galleggiante ( d'erbacce, di ghiacci, ecc.)

7 (GB) furgoncino ( a motore elettrico): milk float, furgoncino del latte

8 carro allegorico; carro carnevalesco

9 (al pl.) (teatr.) luci della ribalta

10 (edil.) pialletto, frattazzo, taloccia, spianatoio ( per levigare cemento, intonaco, ecc.)

11 (edil.) levigatrice; spianatrice

12 (agric.) erpice livellatore (a lame inclinate)

13 (mecc.) lima a taglio semplice

14 (= floatboard) pala ( di una ruota ad acqua)

15 provvista di spiccioli ( di negozio, all'inizio della giornata)

16 (rag.) fondo cassa

17 [u] ( banca, fin.) titoli (pl.) di credito ( assegni, ecc.) in corso di compensazione

18 ► flotation, def. 2

19 [u] (econ., fin.) fluttuazione ( di una moneta)

20 ( Borsa, fin.) flottante

21 ( sport: calcio, ecc.) lancio, rilancio ( della palla)

22 (= ice-cream float) bevanda analcolica con una pallina di gelato

● float chamber, recipiente a galleggiante; vaschetta □ (edil.) float finish, frattazzatura □ (ind. vetro) float glass, vetro float □ (ind. vetro) float process, metodo di fabbricazione del vetro float □ (bot.) float-grass ( Alopecurus geniculatus), volpino angoloso □ (mecc.) float valve, valvola a sfera □ on the float, a galla.
♦ (to) float /fləʊt/
A v. i.

1 galleggiare; stare a galla; ( nel nuoto: anche to float on one's back) fare il morto: to float in a fluid [in a gas], galleggiare in un liquido [in un gas]; to float to the surface, salire a galla; tornare a galla

2 fluttuare, librarsi ( nell'aria)

3 scorrere, scivolare (su un liquido, nell'aria); lasciarsi trasportare dalla corrente; ( di legname) fluitare: to float downstream, essere trasportato dalla corrente; scendere un fiume lasciandosi portare dalla corrente; Clouds floated across the sky, nell'aria scivolavano le nuvole

4 presentarsi ( alla mente); apparire; agitarsi; fluttuare: His face floated into my mind, mi è tornato in mente il suo viso; Confused ideas floated through his mind, idee confuse gli si agitavano nella mente

5 (di suono, odore) arrivare; giungere: Distant voices floated into the room, nella stanza arrivava il suono di voci lontane

6 muoversi con passo leggero: She floated down the stairs, scese con passo leggero le scale

7 spostarsi senza una meta; vagabondare

8 (fin.) fluttuare

9 (fin.: di cambiale accettata) essere in circolazione, in attesa della scadenza

B v. t.

1 far galleggiare; tenere (o rimettere) a galla: to float a stranded ship, rimettere a galla una nave arenata

2 far scendere con la corrente; flottare: to float timber, flottare legname

3 (fig.) proporre; suggerire; avanzare; lanciare: to float a plan, proporre un piano; to float an idea, lanciare un'idea

4 (fig.) diffondere ( una notizia)

5 (fin.) lanciare ( con emissione di titoli); emettere: to float a loan, lanciare un prestito; to float a new company, lanciare (o costituire) una nuova società ( emettendo azioni); quotare una società in borsa; to float bonds, emettere obbligazioni

6 (fin.) lasciar fluttuare ( una moneta); far fluttuare: to float the exchange rate, far fluttuare il tasso di cambio

7 (edil.) lisciare, spianare ( cemento, intonaco, ecc.)

● ( slang) to float sb. 's boat, eccitare q.; arrapare q. (pop.) □ (fig.) to float on air, essere al settimo cielo.

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I [fləʊt]
nome

1) pesc. galleggiante m., sughero m.

2) aer. galleggiante m.

3) (in plumbing) galleggiante m.

4) BE (swimmer's aid) tavoletta f.; AE (lifejacket) giubbotto m. di salvataggio

5) (carnival vehicle) carro m. allegorico

6) comm. (anche cash float) = monetine utilizzate per dare il resto ai clienti

7) AE (drink) = bibita alla quale viene aggiunta una pallina di gelato
II 1. [fləʊt]
verbo transitivo

1) fare galleggiare [ boat]

to float logs down a river — fluitare tronchi lungo un fiume

2) econ. emettere [ shares]; lanciare (con titoli) [ company]; lanciare [ loan]; lasciare fluttuare [ currency]

3) (propose) lanciare [idea, suggestion]
2.
verbo intransitivo

1) (on liquid) galleggiare; (in air) fluttuare

to float on one's back — [ swimmer] fare il morto

the logs floated down the river — i tronchi fluitavano lungo il fiume

to float out to sea — [ boat] prendere il largo

to float up into the air — librarsi in aria

2) fig. (waft) [smoke, mist] fluttuare

clouds floated across the sky — le nuvole fluttuavano in cielo

music floated out into the garden — la musica si diffondeva per il giardino

3) econ. [ currency] fluttuare

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- float about

- float away

English-Italian dictionary > float
6 air

1. noun
1) Luft, die

be/go on the air — senden; [Programm, Sendung:] gesendet werden

be/go off the air — nicht/nicht mehr senden; [Programm:] beendet sein/werden

be in the air — (fig.) [Gerücht, Idee:] in der Luft liegen

be up in the air — [Plan, Projekt:] in der Luft hängen

be walking on air — (fig.) wie auf Wolken schweben (ugs.)

by air — mit dem Flugzeug

travel by air — fliegen

send a letter by air — einen Brief mit od. per Luftpost schicken

from the air — aus der Vogelperspektive

2) (appearance)

there was an air of absurdity about the whole exercise — die ganze Übung hatte etwas Absurdes

3) (bearing) Auftreten, das; (facial expression) Miene, die

airs and graces — Allüren Pl. (abwertend)

give oneself or put on airs — sich aufspielen

4) (Mus.) Melodie, die
2. transitive verb
1) (ventilate) lüften [Zimmer, Matratze, Kleidung]

2) (finish drying) nachtrocknen [Wäsche]

3) (parade) zur Schau tragen

4) (make public) [öffentlich] darlegen
3. intransitive verb
(be ventilated) lüften

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[eə] 1. noun
1) (the mixture of gases we breathe; the atmosphere: Mountain air is pure.) die Luft

2) (the space above the ground; the sky: Birds fly through the air.) die Luft

3) (appearance: The house had an air of neglect.) die Atmosphäre

4) (a tune: She played a simple air on the piano.) die Melodie
2. verb
1) (to expose to the air in order to dry or make more fresh etc: to air linen.) lüften

2) (to make known: He loved to air his opinions.) kundtun

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- airing
- airless
- airy
- airborne
- air-conditioned
- air-conditioner
- air-conditioning
- aircraft
- aircraft carrier
- airfield
- air force
- air-gun
- air hostess
- air letter
- airlift
- airline
- airliner
- air-lock
- airmail
- airman
- air pollution
- airplane
- airport
- air-pump
- air-raid
- airship
- airtight
- airway
- on the air
- put on airs / give oneself airs
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air

[eəʳ, AM er]

I. n

1. no pl (oxygen) Luft f

fresh/stale \air frische/stickige Luft

let's [go] get [or go for] a breath of fresh \air lass uns ein bisschen frische Luft schnappen [gehen]

2. no pl (air conditioning) Klimaanlage f

3. no pl (space above, sky)

▪ the \air die Luft

put your hands in the \air! Hände hoch!

supremacy in the \air Lufthoheit f, Luftherrschaft f

to fire into the \air in die Luft schießen

by \air mit dem Flugzeug

to send/transport sth by \air etw auf dem Luftweg versenden/befördern

to travel by \air fliegen

4. no pl (in broadcasting) Äther m

to advertise over the \air im Fernsehen/Radio Werbung machen

to go [or to be taken] off the \air programme abgesetzt werden; station den Sendebetrieb einstellen

to go off the \air (for the day) programme zu Ende sein; station sein Programm beenden

on \air auf Sendung; (on the radio) im Radio; (on television) im Fernsehen

to be on the \air person, station auf Sendung sein; programme gesendet werden

to come/go on the \air auf Sendung gehen

5. no pl (facial expression) Miene f; (aura) Ausstrahlung f; (manner) Auftreten nt; (appearance) Aussehen nt

she has an \air of confidence [about her] sie strahlt eine gewisse Selbstsicherheit aus

there's an \air of arrogance about him er wirkt irgendwie arrogant

there's an \air of success about her sie strahlt irgendwie Erfolg aus

Venice in winter has an \air of mystery and sadness Venedig hat im Winter etwas Geheimnisvolles und Trauriges an sich

the hat lends you an \air of elegance mit diesem Hut siehst du wirklich elegant aus

with an \air of confusion leicht verwirrt

6. (affected manner)

▪ \airs pl Gehabe nt kein pl pej, Getue nt kein pl pej fam

\airs and graces ( pej) Allüren pl pej

to give oneself [or put on] \airs [and graces] ( pej) vornehm tun

7. MUS Melodie f, Air nt fachspr

8.

▶ to be a breath of fresh \air for sth ( fam) frischen Wind in etw akk bringen fam

▶ to clear the \air die Situation klären

▶ to disappear [or vanish] into thin \air sich akk in Luft auflösen fam

▶ to be floating [or walking] on \air im siebten Himmel sein fam

▶ to give \air to sth AM etw zur Sprache bringen

▶ to go up in the \air in die Luft gehen fam

▶ hot \air ( pej) heiße Luft fig pej

▶ to be in the \air (be present, unspoken) in der Luft liegen

▶ to be [up] in the \air (be uncertain) in der Schwebe sein

▶ out of thin \air aus dem Nichts

▶ to be up in the \air about sth ( fam) wegen einer S. gen ganz aus dem Häuschen sein fam

II. n modifier

1. (of the atmosphere) (quality, pollution, freshener) Luft-

\air bubble Luftblase f

\air intake (opening) Lufteinlass m, Lufteintritt m fachspr; (quantity) Luftmenge f, Zuluft f fachspr

2. (of an aircraft) Flug[zeug]-

\air ambulance Rettungshubschrauber m

\air crash Flugzeugabsturz m

\air disaster Flugzeugunglück nt

\air passenger Flugpassagier m, Fluggast m

3. (in the sky) (attack, corridor) Luft-

\air defence Luftabwehr f

\air transportation Beförderung f auf dem Luftweg

III. vt

▪ to \air sth

1. (ventilate) etw lüften

to \air clothes Kleider auslüften [lassen]

to \air a room einen Raum [durch]lüften

2. (dry) etw [nach]trocknen [lassen]

3. (express) etw zum Ausdruck bringen; (make known) etw kundtun geh

to \air one's frustration/grievances seinem Frust/Kummer Luft machen fam

to \air one's views seine Ansichten äußern

4. AM (broadcast) etw senden

the game will be \aired live on BBC 1 das Spiel wird live auf BBC 1 übertragen

IV. vi

1. AM TV, RADIO gesendet [o ausgestrahlt] werden

2. (ventilate) auslüften, durchlüften

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[ɛə(r)]
1. n

1) Luft f

a change of air — eine Luftveränderung

war in the air — Luftkrieg m

perfumes drifting in on the air — vom Windhauch hereingetragene Düfte

to go out for a breath of (fresh) air —

to take the air ( Brit old ) — frische Luft schöpfen

to take to the air — sich in die Lüfte schwingen (geh)

by air — per or mit dem Flugzeug

to transport sth by air — etw auf dem Luftweg transportieren

to go by air (person) — fliegen, mit dem Flugzeug reisen; (goods) per Flugzeug or auf dem Luftwege transportiert werden

2) (fig

phrases) there's something in the air — es liegt etwas in der Luft

it's still all up in the air (inf) —

all her plans were up in the air (inf) — all ihre Pläne hingen in der Luft

to give sb the air ( US inf ) — jdn abblitzen or abfahren lassen (inf)

to clear the air — die Atmosphäre reinigen

to be walking or floating on air — wie auf Wolken gehen

to pull or pluck sth out of the air (fig) — etw auf gut Glück nennen

See:

→ castle

3) (RAD, TV)

to be on the air (programme) — gesendet werden; (station) senden

you're on the air — Sie sind auf Sendung

he's on the air every day —

the programme goes or is put on the air every week — das Programm wird jede Woche gesendet

we come on the air at 6 o'clock — unsere Sendezeit beginnt um 6 Uhr

to go off the air (broadcaster) — die Sendung beenden; (station) das Programm beenden

4) (= demeanour, manner) Auftreten nt; (= facial expression) Miene f; (of building, town etc) Atmosphäre f

with an air of bewilderment — mit bestürzter Miene

an unpleasant air of self-satisfaction — ein unangenehm selbstzufriedenes Gehabe

there was or she had an air of mystery about her — sie hatte etwas Geheimnisvolles an sich

it gives or lends her an air of affluence — das gibt ihr einen wohlhabenden Anstrich

she has a certain air about her — sie hat so etwas an sich

5) pl Getue nt, Gehabe nt

to put on airs, to give oneself airs — sich zieren, vornehm tun

airs and graces — Allüren

to put on airs and graces — den Vornehmen/die Vornehme herauskehren

6) (MUS) Weise f (old); (= tune) Melodie f

7) (liter NAUT = breeze) leichte Brise, Lüftchen nt (liter)

2. vt

1) clothes, bed, room (aus)lüften

2) anger, grievance Luft machen (+dat); opinion darlegen

3) (esp US RAD, TV) story, series senden

3. vi
(clothes etc) (after washing) nachtrocknen; (after storage) (aus)lüften
to put clothes out to air — Kleidung f zum Lüften raushängen

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air¹ [eə(r)]

A s

1. Luft f:

by air auf dem Luftwege, mit dem Flugzeug;

strong in the air (Fußball) kopfballstark;

in the open air im Freien, unter freiem Himmel, in der freien Natur;

be (as) free as (the) air tun und lassen können, was einem beliebt;

be in the air

a) im Umlauf sein (Gerücht etc),

b) auch be up in the air in der Schwebe sein (Frage etc), in der Luft hängen (Pläne etc);

there is sth in the air es liegt etwas in der Luft;

be up in the air umg ganz aus dem Häuschen sein;

beat sb in the air (Fußball) das oder ein Kopfballduell gegen jemanden gewinnen;

beat the air

a) (Löcher) in die Luft hauen,

b) fig vergebliche Versuche machen;

clear the air

a) die Luft reinigen,

b) fig die Atmosphäre reinigen;

come up for air auftauchen, um Luft zu holen;

give sb the air bes US umg

a) jemanden abblitzen lassen,

b) jemanden an die (frische) Luft setzen (entlassen);

go up in the air umg in die Luft gehen;

take the air

a) frische Luft schöpfen,

b) FLUG aufsteigen,

c) sich in die Lüfte schwingen (Vogel);

tread ( oder walk, float) on air sich wie im (siebenten) Himmel fühlen, selig sein; → light² A 1

2. Brise f, Wind m, Luftzug m, Lüftchen n

3. Bergbau: Wetter n:

foul air schlagende Wetter pl

4. RADIO, TV Äther m:

on (the) air im Rundfunk oder Fernsehen;

be on (the) air

a) senden (Sender),

b) in Betrieb sein (Sender),

c) gesendet werden (Programm),

d) auf Sendung sein (Person),

e) im Rundfunk zu hören oder im Fernsehen zu sehen sein (Person);

go on (the) air

a) die Sendung beginnen (Person),

b) sein Programm beginnen (Sender),

c) den Sendebetrieb aufnehmen (Sender);

go off (the) air

a) die Sendung beenden (Person),

b) sein Programm beenden (Sender),

c) den Sendebetrieb einstellen (Sender);

we go off the air at ten o’clock Sendeschluss ist um 22 Uhr;

put on (the) air senden, übertragen;

stay on (the) air auf Sendung bleiben

5. Art f, Stil m

6. Miene f, Aussehen n:

an air of importance eine gewichtige Miene;

have the air of aussehen wie;

give sb the air of jemandem das Aussehen (gen) geben

7. Auftreten n, Gebaren n

8. Anschein m

9. pl, auch airs and graces affektiertes Getue, Allüren pl;

be full of airs and graces voller Allüren sein;

put on airs (and graces), give o.s. airs vornehm tun, sich aufspielen

10. Gangart f (eines Pferdes)

11. give air to → B 5

B v/t

1. der Luft aussetzen, lüften:

air o.s. frische Luft schöpfen

2. auch air out (be-, durch)lüften, frische Luft hereinlassen in (akk)

3. Getränke abkühlen

4. Wäsche

a) trocknen, zum Trocknen aufhängen

b) (aus)lüften

5. etwas an die Öffentlichkeit oder zur Sprache bringen:

air one’s views seine Ansichten darlegen oder äußern;

air one’s knowledge sein Wissen anbringen

6. RADIO, TV besonders US umg übertragen, senden

C v/i

1. trocknen, zum Trocknen aufgehängt sein

2. RADIO, TV US umg gesendet oder übertragen werden

D adj Luft…: → supremacy 2

air² [eə(r)] s MUS

1. Lied n, Melodie f, Weise f

2. Melodiestimme f

3. Arie f

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1. noun
1) Luft, die

be/go on the air — senden; [Programm, Sendung:] gesendet werden

be/go off the air — nicht/nicht mehr senden; [Programm:] beendet sein/werden

be in the air — (fig.) [Gerücht, Idee:] in der Luft liegen

be up in the air — [Plan, Projekt:] in der Luft hängen

be walking on air — (fig.) wie auf Wolken schweben (ugs.)

by air — mit dem Flugzeug

travel by air — fliegen

send a letter by air — einen Brief mit od. per Luftpost schicken

from the air — aus der Vogelperspektive

2) (appearance)

there was an air of absurdity about the whole exercise — die ganze Übung hatte etwas Absurdes

3) (bearing) Auftreten, das; (facial expression) Miene, die

airs and graces — Allüren Pl. (abwertend)

give oneself or put on airs — sich aufspielen

4) (Mus.) Melodie, die
2. transitive verb
1) (ventilate) lüften [Zimmer, Matratze, Kleidung]

2) (finish drying) nachtrocknen [Wäsche]

3) (parade) zur Schau tragen

4) (make public) [öffentlich] darlegen
3. intransitive verb
(be ventilated) lüften

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(music) n.

Weise -n f. n.

Aussehen - n.

Lied -er n.

Luft ¨-e f.

Miene -n f.

Pose -n f. v.

lüften v.

English-german dictionary > air
7 float

1. n плавучая масса

berthing float — плавучий причал

light float — малый плавучий маяк

float light — плавучий светящий знак

breasting float — понтонный плавучий кранец

2. n пробка, поплавок; буёк

float level — верхнее положение поплавка

automatic float — автоматический поплавок

compass float — поплавок картушки компаса

concentric float — концентрический поплавок

stabilizing float — вспомогательный поплавок

3. n поплавок гидросамолёта

drift float — поплавок для определения направления течения

neutrally buoyant float — поплавок нейтральной плавучести

linear float guide — прямолинейная направляющая поплавка

float trap — конденсационный горшок с открытым поплавком

water-level float — поплавок для указания уровня воды

4. n буй

streamlined float — буй обтекаемой формы

antenna float — поддерживающий буй

5. n плот, паром

life float — спасательный плот

balsa wood float — бальзовый плот

car float — железнодорожный паром

life-saving float — спасательный плотик

float fishing — ужение рыбы с лодки или плота

6. n лопасть, плица

float lever — костыль лопасти

7. n пузырь

8. n полок, телега

9. n электрокар

milk float — электрокар для развозки молока

10. n театр. часто рампа

11. n стр. мастерок, гладилка, тёрка

devil float — гвоздевая тёрка

magnesium float — тёрка из магниевого сплава

angle float — лузговой полутёрок; лузговая тёрка

air-powered hand float — пневматическая ручная гладилка

12. n геол. нанос

13. n с. -х. волокуша, шлейф

14. n фин. плавающий курс

managed float — управляемое колебание курса валюты

clean float — чистое колебание валютного курса

float argument — аргумент с плавающей запятой

15. n амер. прохладительный напиток с мороженым

16. n амер. унив. жарг. свободный час, окно в расписании

free float — свободный запас времени

float upstart — вис углом и подъем разгибом

17. v плавать, держаться на поверхности

wood floats on water — дерево не тонет в воде

18. v плыть, нестись

the boat floated down the river — лодка плыла вниз по реке

19. v затоплять, наводнять

to float oil over a swamp — залить нефтью болото

20. v спускать

21. v снимать с мели

22. v сплавлять

23. v выпускать

24. v пускать в ход; обеспечивать поддержку

25. v пускать

26. v амер. проявлять неустойчивость; вносить частые изменения

27. v тех. работать вхолостую

быть в равновесии

28. v нежёстко крепить

29. v горн. флотировать

30. v фин. свободно колебаться, плавать

joint float — свободное колебание курсов валют, валютная «змея»

31. v фин. вводить свободно колеблющийся, плавающий курс валют

concerted float — совместное колебание валют

32. v амер. прост. быть на седьмом небе; чувствовать наслаждение, быть в приподнятом настроении

33. v амер. прост. ощущать эйфорию

Синонимический ряд:

1. cell (noun) cell; life preserver; lifebuoy; lifesaver

2. object that floats (noun) air cell; bobber; buoy; cork; diving platform; object that floats; pontoon; raft

3. platform on wheels (noun) decorated chariot; mobile spectacle; parade entry; platform; platform on wheels; rolling exhibit

4. drift (verb) drift; ride; wash

5. fly (verb) dart; fly; sail; scud; shoot; skim; skirr

6. hang (verb) hang; hover; poise

7. stay afloat (verb) bob; buoy; levitate; stay afloat; stream; swim; waft

Антонимический ряд:

sink

English-Russian base dictionary > float
8 float

[fləut] 1. verb
(to (make something) stay on the surface of a liquid: A piece of wood was floating in the stream.) flutuar
2. noun
1) (something that floats on a fishing-line: If the float moves, there is probably a fish on the hook.) bóia

2) (a vehicle for transporting certain things: a milk-float; a cattle-float.) carro

•

- floating population
- floating restaurant
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[flout] n 1 flutuação, ato de boiar. 2 vaga, bóia, salva-vidas, flutuador. 3 jangada, balsa. 4 carro raso, carro-plataforma, carro alegórico para desfile. 5 trolha, colher de pedreiro. 6 ribalta. 7 cortiça da linha de pescar. 8 fundo de caixa para uso em caso de imprevisto. • vt+vi 1 flutuar, sobrenadar, boiar, estar suspenso no ar ou em líquido. 2 pairar, planar, tremular ao vento. 3 ondear, vaguear, oscilar, bailar. 4 desencalhar, fazer voar, impelir pelo ar. 5 circular. 6 irrigar. 7 alisar (cimento, gesso), amaciar, nivelar. 8 sl estar leve como o ar. floating on air eufórico, arrebatado. on the float fig flutuante, à tona. to float around circular, espalhar-se.

English-Portuguese dictionary > float
9 float

[fləut] 1. n
( for swimming) pływak m; ( for fishing) spławik m; ( money) drobne pl; ( in carnival) ruchoma platforma f ( na której odgrywane są sceny rodzajowe)
2. vi
(on water, through air) unosić się; currency mieć płynny kurs
3. vt
currency upłynniać (upłynnić perf) kurs +gen; company zakładać (założyć perf); idea, plan wprowadzać (wprowadzić perf) w życie

Phrasal Verbs:

- float around

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[fləut] 1. verb
(to (make something) stay on the surface of a liquid: A piece of wood was floating in the stream.) unosić się, pływać
2. noun
1) (something that floats on a fishing-line: If the float moves, there is probably a fish on the hook.) pływak, spławik

2) (a vehicle for transporting certain things: a milk-float; a cattle-float.) pojazd-platforma

•

- floating population
- floating restaurant

English-Polish dictionary > float
10 hover

1. n парение; свободный полёт

hover gap — высота парения

hover height — высота подъема при парении

2. n ожидание; неопределённое положение; состояние неопределённости, «подвешенное» состояние

3. n диал. нависший берег; яма под берегом

4. v парить, кружить, зависать, находиться в режиме висения

hover coupler — блок стабилизации на режиме висения

hover at the height — зависать на высоте

5. v нависать, окутывать

6. v нависать, застывать

the director hovered her typewriter waiting for her to finish the letter — директор застыл над её машинкой, ожидая, пока она закончит письмо

7. v нависать, угрожать

danger is hovering over him — ему грозит опасность

8. v быть на краю; постоянно подвергаться угрозе

to hover between life and death — быть между жизнью и смертью

9. v колебаться, не решаться, мешкать

to hover on the brink of decision — колебаться, не знать, что делать

10. v сидеть на яйцах, высиживать

11. v прикрывать

Синонимический ряд:

1. float in the air (verb) dance; flicker; flit; flitter; float; float in the air; flutter; fly; hang; hang in the air; hang motionless; poise

2. fluctuate (verb) fluctuate; seesaw; vacillate; waver

3. linger (verb) hang around; haunt; hesitate; linger; not be far; remain close; stay by one's side

Антонимический ряд:

drop; leave

English-Russian base dictionary > hover
11 fly

I noun
(Zool.) Fliege, die

the only fly in the ointment — (fig.) der einzige Haken [bei der Sache] (ugs.)

he wouldn't hurt a fly — (fig.) er kann keiner Fliege etwas zuleide tun

[there are] no flies on him — (fig. coll.) ihm kann man nichts vormachen (ugs.)
II 1. intransitive verb,
flew, flown

1) fliegen

fly about/away or off — umher-/weg- od. davonfliegen

2) (float, flutter) fliegen

rumours are flying about — (fig.) es gehen Gerüchte um

3) (move quickly) fliegen

come flying towards somebody — jemandem entgegengeflogen kommen

fly open — auffliegen

knock or send somebody/something flying — jemanden/etwas umstoßen

fly into a temper or rage — einen Wutanfall bekommen

4) (fig.)

fly [by or past] — wie im Fluge vergehen

how time flies!, doesn't time fly! — wie die Zeit vergeht!

5) [Fahne:] gehisst sein

6) (attack angrily)

fly at somebody — (lit. or fig.) über jemanden herfallen

let fly — zuschlagen; (fig.): (use strong language) losschimpfen

let fly with — abschießen [Pfeil, Rakete, Gewehr]; werfen [Stein]

7) (flee) fliehen; (coll.): (depart hastily) eilig aufbrechen

I really must fly — (coll.) jetzt muss ich aber schnell los
2. transitive verb,
flew, flown

1) fliegen [Flugzeug, Fracht, Einsatz]; fliegen über (+ Akk.) [Strecke]; (travel over) überfliegen; überqueren

fly Concorde/Lufthansa — mit der Concorde/mit Lufthansa fliegen

2) führen [Flagge]

fly a kite — einen Drachen steigen lassen
3. noun in sing. or pl.
(on trousers) Hosenschlitz, der

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/28398/fly_in">fly in

- fly off

- fly out

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I plural - flies
nou)

1) (a type of small winged insect.)

2) (a fish hook made to look like a fly so that a fish will take it in its mouth: Which fly should I use to catch a trout?)

3) ((often in plural) a piece of material with buttons or a zip, especially at the front of trousers.)

•

- a fly in the ointment
II past tense - flew; verb
1) (to (make something) go through the air on wings etc or in an aeroplane: The pilot flew (the plane) across the sea.) fliegen

2) (to run away (from): He flew (the country).) fliehen

3) ((of time) to pass quickly: The days flew past.) (ver)fliegen

•

- flyer
- flier
- flying saucer
- flying visit
- frequent flyer/flier
- flyleaf
- flyover
- fly in the face of
- fly into
- fly off the handle
- get off to a flying start
- let fly
- send someone/something flying
- send flying
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fly

[flaɪ]

I. vi

<flew, flown>

1. (through the air) fliegen

we're \flying at 9000 metres wir fliegen in 9000 Meter Höhe

he flew across the Atlantic er überflog den Atlantik

we flew from Heathrow wir flogen von Heathrow ab

▪ to \fly [out] from [or AM also out of] somewhere von irgendwo wegfliegen

▪ to \fly in sth plane, helicopter in etw dat fliegen

2. (in the air) flattern, wehen

the flag was \flying at half-mast die Fahne wehte auf Halbmast

3. (speed)

▪ to \fly somewhere irgendwohin sausen [o stürmen]

the door suddenly flew open die Tür flog plötzlich auf

▪ to \fly by [or past] sb an jdm vorübersausen; see also send

4. ( fam: leave) sich akk sputen

I must \fly ich muss mich sputen

5. ( fam: be successful) Erfolg haben, groß rauskommen

to make sth \fly or flop etw zu einem Renner oder einem Flop machen

6.

▶ to \fly in the face of logic/reason gegen jede Logik/Vernunft verstoßen

▶ sb flies off the handle jdm brennt die Sicherung durch fam

▶ to \fly high AM im siebten Himmel sein

▶ to be \flying low ( dated or hum) den Hosenschlitz offen haben

▶ time flies when you're having fun ( prov) wenn man Spaß hat, vergeht die Zeit wie im Flug

II. vt

<flew, flown>

1. (pilot)

▪ to \fly sth a plane etw fliegen

2. (transport)

▪ to \fly sb/sth somewhere jdn/etw irgendwohin fliegen

3. (raise)

▪ to \fly sth etw wehen lassen

to \fly a flag eine Fahne hissen

the ship was \flying the Spanish flag das Schiff fuhr unter spanischer Flagge

to \fly a kite einen Drachen steigen lassen

4. (travel)

I usually \fly Lufthansa für gewöhnlich fliege ich mit Lufthansa

5.

▶ to \fly the coop ( fam) sich akk aus dem Staub machen

▶ to \fly a kite [for sth] einen Versuchsballon steigen lassen

▶ go \fly a kite! esp AM ( fam) verzieh dich! fam, ÖSTERR a. zieh' Leine! fam

▶ to \fly the nest ( fam) das Nest verlassen

III. n

1. (insect) Fliege f

2. (bait) [künstliche] Fliege

3. (zip) Hosenschlitz m

4. AM (flysheet) Überdach f, Überzelt nt

5. pl THEAT Schnürboden m

6.

▶ to drop [off] like flies ( fam: collapse) sterben wie die Fliegen fam; (stop) massenweise aufhören

▶ sb wouldn't harm [or hurt] a \fly jd würde keiner Fliege etwas zuleide tun

▶ to like [or love] to be a \fly on the wall gerne Mäuschen sein [o spielen]

▶ the \fly in the ointment ( fam) das Haar in der Suppe

▶ there are no flies on sb jdn legt man nicht so leicht rein

▶ \fly the fly schnell

IV. adj

<-er, -est>

( fam)

1. BRIT (sly) gerissen

to be \fly enough gerissen genug sein

2. AM (sl: modern) clothing cool sl, hip sl, in fam, schick

▪ to be \fly ein [o der] Hit sein

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I [flaɪ]
n
Fliege f
they were dying like flies — sie starben wie die Fliegen

small retailers are dropping like flies — kleine Einzelhändler gehen massenweise ein (inf)

he wouldn't hurt or harm a fly — er könnte keiner Fliege etwas zuleide or zu Leide tun

that's the only fly in the ointment (inf) — das ist das einzige Haar in der Suppe

he's the fly in the ointment — er ist Sand im Getriebe

there are no flies on him ( Brit inf ) — ihn legt man nicht so leicht rein (inf)

to be a fly on the wall — Mäuschen sein or spielen
II vb: pret flew, ptp flown
1. vi

1) (person, bird, insect, aircraft etc) fliegen

2) (= move quickly time) (ver)fliegen; (people) sausen (inf), fliegen; (sparks) stieben, fliegen

time flies! — wie die Zeit vergeht!

the company is flying high — die Firma will hoch hinaus

I'm already late, I must fly — ich bin schon spät dran, ich muss jetzt wirklich sausen (inf)

the door flew open — die Tür flog auf

to fly to sb's side — an jds Seite eilen

to fly into a rage — einen Wutanfall bekommen

to fly at sb (inf) —

to let fly at sb — auf jdn losgehen

he really let fly — er legte kräftig los; (verbally also) er zog kräftig vom Leder

to knock or send sb/sth flying — jdn/etw umschmeißen (inf) or umwerfen

he sent the ball flying over the wall — er schleuderte or schmiss (inf) den Ball über die Mauer

to go flying (person) — hinfallen; (object) runterfallen

stories are flying around the office — im Büro gehen Geschichten um

3)

to fly in the face of authority/tradition — sich über jede Autorität/alle Traditionen hinwegsetzen

to fly in the face of reason (person, organization) — sich über jede Vernunft hinwegsetzen; (idea, theory etc) jeder Vernunft entbehren

4) (flag, hair) wehen

2. vt

1) aircraft fliegen; kite steigen lassen

2) passengers, route, plane fliegen; Atlantic überfliegen

3) flag führen, wehen lassen → flag

See:

→ flag

3. n

to go for a fly — fliegen
III pret flew, ptp flown
1. vi
(= flee) fliehen, flüchten
to fly for one's life — um sein Leben laufen/fahren etc

2. vt

to fly the country — aus dem Land flüchten
IV
n

1) (on trousers) (Hosen)schlitz m

2)

See:

= fly sheet

3) pl (THEAT) Obermaschinerie f

4)

See:

= flywheel
V (Brit inf)
1. adj
clever, gerissen
2. n

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fly¹ [flaı]

A s

1. Fliegen n, Flug m:

on the fly

a) im Fluge,

b) ständig auf den Beinen;

change on the fly (Eishockey) fliegend wechseln

2. TECH

a) Unruh(e) f (der Uhr)

b) Schwungstück n, -rad n

3. TYPO (Bogen)Ausleger m

4. → flyleaf

5. Br HIST Einspänner m, Droschke f

6. pl THEAT über der Bühne gelegenes Kulissenmagazin

7. a) Klappe f, Platte f (über einer Knopfleiste etc)

b) auch pl Hosenschlitz m, Hosenlatz m

c) Zeltklappe f, -tür f

B v/i prät flew [fluː], pperf flown [fləʊn]

1. fliegen:

fly high fig hoch hinauswollen, ehrgeizige Ziele haben;

the bird has ( oder is) flown fig der Vogel ist ausgeflogen; → let¹ Bes Redew

2. FLUG fliegen:

fly blind ( oder on instruments) blindfliegen;

fly contact mit Bodensicht fliegen

3. fliegen, stieben (Funken etc):

send things flying Sachen herumwerfen; → feather A 1, fur A 1

4. (nur präs, inf und ppr) → flee A 1

5. stürmen, stürzen, (auch Auto etc) sausen:

fly to arms zu den Waffen eilen;

fly at sb auf jemanden losgehen;

fly at sb’s throat jemandem an die Kehle gehen;

send sb flying

a) jemanden verjagen,

b) jemanden zu Boden schleudern;

I must fly umg ich muss schleunigst weg; → passion 2, rage A 1, temper A 3

6. (ver)fliegen (Zeit):

the day simply flew (by) der Tag verging (wie) im Flug(e)

7. zerrinnen (Geld):

make the money fly das Geld mit vollen Händen ausgeben

8. flattern, wehen

9. JAGD mit einem Falken jagen

10. auch fly to pieces, fly apart zerspringen, bersten (Glas etc), reißen (Saite, Segel etc)

C v/t

1. fliegen lassen:

fly hawks JAGD mit Falken jagen; → kite A 1

2. eine Fahne

a) führen

b) hissen, wehen lassen

3. FLUG

a) ein Flugzeug fliegen, führen

b) jemanden, etwas im Flugzeug befördern, fliegen

c) eine Strecke (be)fliegen

d) den Ozean etc überfliegen

e) mit einer Fluggesellschaft fliegen

4. einen Zaun etc im Sprung nehmen

5. (nur präs, inf und ppr) → flee B 2

fly² [flaı] s

1. ZOOL Fliege f:

he would not hurt ( oder harm) a fly er tut keiner Fliege etwas zuleide;

a fly in the ointment fig ein Haar in der Suppe;

a fly on the wall ein heimlicher Beobachter;

she likes to be a fly on the wall sie spielt gerne Mäuschen;

there are no flies on him umg den legt man nicht so schnell rein;

they died like flies sie starben wie die Fliegen; → wheel A 6

2. Angeln: (künstliche) Fliege:

cast a fly eine Angel auswerfen

3. BOT Fliege f (Pflanzenkrankheit)

fly³ [flaı] adj besonders Br umg gerissen, raffiniert

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I noun
(Zool.) Fliege, die

the only fly in the ointment — (fig.) der einzige Haken [bei der Sache] (ugs.)

he wouldn't hurt a fly — (fig.) er kann keiner Fliege etwas zuleide tun

[there are] no flies on him — (fig. coll.) ihm kann man nichts vormachen (ugs.)
II 1. intransitive verb,
flew, flown

1) fliegen

fly about/away or off — umher-/weg- od. davonfliegen

2) (float, flutter) fliegen

rumours are flying about — (fig.) es gehen Gerüchte um

3) (move quickly) fliegen

come flying towards somebody — jemandem entgegengeflogen kommen

fly open — auffliegen

knock or send somebody/something flying — jemanden/etwas umstoßen

fly into a temper or rage — einen Wutanfall bekommen

4) (fig.)

fly [by or past] — wie im Fluge vergehen

how time flies!, doesn't time fly! — wie die Zeit vergeht!

5) [Fahne:] gehisst sein

6) (attack angrily)

fly at somebody — (lit. or fig.) über jemanden herfallen

let fly — zuschlagen; (fig.): (use strong language) losschimpfen

let fly with — abschießen [Pfeil, Rakete, Gewehr]; werfen [Stein]

7) (flee) fliehen; (coll.): (depart hastily) eilig aufbrechen

I really must fly — (coll.) jetzt muss ich aber schnell los
2. transitive verb,
flew, flown

1) fliegen [Flugzeug, Fracht, Einsatz]; fliegen über (+ Akk.) [Strecke]; (travel over) überfliegen; überqueren

fly Concorde/Lufthansa — mit der Concorde/mit Lufthansa fliegen

2) führen [Flagge]

fly a kite — einen Drachen steigen lassen
3. noun in sing. or pl.
(on trousers) Hosenschlitz, der

Phrasal Verbs:

- fly in

- fly off

- fly out

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(insect) n.

Stubenfliege f. n.

Fliege -n f. v.

(§ p.,p.p.: flew, flown)

= befliegen (Strecke) v.

fliegen v.

(§ p.,pp.: flog, ist/hat geflogen)

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12 hang

hang [hæŋ]

accrocher ⇒ 1 (a) suspendre ⇒ 1 (a) fixer ⇒ 1 (a) coller ⇒ 1 (a) décorer ⇒ 1 (b) pendre ⇒ 1 (c), 2 (a) être accroché ⇒ 2 (a) être suspendu ⇒ 2 (a), 2 (c) être étendu ⇒ 2 (a) tomber ⇒ 2 (b) flotter ⇒ 2 (c) être pendu ⇒ 2 (d)

(pt & pp vt senses (a), (b), (d) & vi senses (a)-(c), (e) hung [hʌŋ], pt & pp vt (c) & intransitive verb (d) hanged)

1 transitive verb

(a) (suspend → curtains, coat, decoration, picture) accrocher, suspendre; (→ door) fixer, monter; (→ art exhibition) mettre en place; (→ wallpaper) coller, poser; Cookery (→ game, meat) faire faisander;

∎ to hang sth on the wall accrocher qch au mur;

∎ they hung banners from their windows ils ont accroché des bannières à leurs fenêtres;

∎ to hang a picture suspendre un tableau;

∎ British to hang one's head (in shame) baisser la tête (de honte);

∎ American familiar to hang one on sb (punch) balancer un coup de poing à qn;

∎ to hang fire (project) être en suspens; (decision) traîner (en longueur); (person) mettre les choses en suspens

(b) (usu passive) (adorn) décorer;

∎ a tree hung with lights un arbre décoré ou orné de lumières;

∎ to hang a room with tapestries tendre une salle de tapisseries

(c) (criminal) pendre;

∎ to be hanged for one's crime être pendu pour son crime;

∎ to hang oneself se pendre;

∎ hanged or hung, drawn and quartered pendu, éviscéré et écartelé;

∎ familiar hang him! qu'il aille se faire voir!;

∎ British familiar I'll be hanged if I know je veux bien être pendu si je le sais;

∎ British familiar I'll be hanged if I'm going out in that weather il n'y a pas de danger que je sorte par ce temps^□ ;

∎ British familiar hang it (all)! ras le bol!;

∎ British (you) might as well be hanged for a sheep as a lamb quitte à être puni, autant l'être pour quelque chose qui en vaille la peine

(d) American familiar (turn)

∎ to hang a left/right prendre à gauche/droite^□

2 intransitive verb

(a) (be suspended → rope, painting, light) être accroché, être suspendu; (→ clothes on clothes line) être étendu, pendre; Cookery (of game) se faisander;

∎ to hang from sth être accroché ou suspendu à qch;

∎ to hang on sb's arm être accroché au bras de qn;

∎ her pictures are now hanging in several art galleries ses tableaux sont maintenant exposés dans plusieurs galeries d'art;

∎ the way her hair hangs down her back la façon dont ses cheveux lui tombent le long du dos;

∎ time hangs heavy (on) my/his hands le temps me/lui semble long;

∎ familiar how's it hanging? ça gaze?;

∎ American familiar to hang loose rester cool;

∎ American familiar hang loose! détends-toi!^□, cool!;

∎ American familiar to hang tough s'accrocher

(b) (of drapery, clothes etc) tomber, se draper;

∎ his suit hangs well son costume tombe bien;

∎ his clothes hang loosely on him il flotte dans ses vêtements;

∎ this door hangs badly cette porte est mal suspendue (sur ses gonds)

(c) (float → mist, smoke etc) flotter, être suspendu;

∎ the ball seemed to hang in the air le ballon semblait suspendu en l'air

(d) (criminal) être pendu;

∎ you'll hang for your crime vous serez pendu pour votre crime;

∎ British familiar she can go hang elle peut aller se faire voir

(e) American familiar (spend time) traîner^□ ;

∎ he's hanging with his friends il traîne avec ses copains

3 noun

(a) familiar (knack, idea)

∎ to get the hang of doing sth prendre le coup pour faire qch;

∎ I never did get the hang of skiing je n'ai jamais réussi à prendre le coup pour skier;

∎ to get the hang of sth (understand) piger qch;

∎ I can't get the hang of this computer je n'arrive pas à piger comment marche cet ordinateur;

∎ are you getting the hang of your new job? est-ce que tu te fais à ton nouveau travail?^□ ;

∎ you'll soon get the hang of it tu vas bientôt t'y faire^□

(b) (of clothing) tombé m; (of material) drapé m

(c) (idiom) British familiar

∎ he doesn't give a hang (couldn't care less) il n'en a rien à taper ou à cirer

➲ hang about, hang around familiar

1 intransitive verb

(a) (wait) poireauter;

∎ he kept me hanging about or around for half an hour il m'a fait poireauter pendant une demi-heure;

∎ I've been hanging about or around waiting for her to come je tourne en rond à l'attendre;

∎ I hate all this hanging about or around je déteste toute cette attente^□, je déteste poireauter comme ça;

∎ British hang about (a bit)! attends!^□ ;

∎ hang about, that's not what I mean! attends ou doucement, ce n'est pas ce que je veux dire!^□

(b) (be idle, waste time) traîner (à ne rien faire)^□ ;

∎ to hang about or around on street corners traîner dans les rues;

∎ to hang about the house doing nothing traîner à la maison à rien faire;

∎ we can't afford to hang about if we want that contract nous ne pouvons pas nous permettre de traîner si nous voulons obtenir ce contrat;

∎ she doesn't hang about or around (soon gets what she wants) elle ne perd pas de temps^□

(c) (be an unwanted presence)

∎ Mum doesn't want me hanging around when the guests arrive maman ne veut pas que je sois là quand les invités arriveront^□ ;

∎ that kid's been hanging around for the past hour ça fait une heure que ce gamin traîne dans les parages

2 inseparable transitive verb

∎ to hang about or around a place traîner dans un endroit^□

➲ hang about with inseparable transitive verb

British familiar traîner avec^□ ;

∎ I don't like the boys she hangs about with je n'aime pas les garçons avec qui elle traîne

➲ hang back intransitive verb

(wait behind) rester un peu plus longtemps; (not go forward) se tenir ou rester en arrière;

∎ to hang back from doing sth renâcler à faire qch;

∎ British figurative he hung back from saying what he really thought il s'est retenu de dire ce qu'il pensait vraiment

➲ hang down intransitive verb

(light) pendre; (hair) descendre, tomber

➲ hang in intransitive verb

familiar

∎ hang in there! tiens bon!, accroche-toi!

➲ hang on

1 intransitive verb

(a) (hold tight) se tenir, s'accrocher;

∎ hang on tight tiens-toi ou accroche-toi bien

(b) familiar (wait) attendre^□ ;

∎ hang on! (wait) attends!^□ ; (indicating astonishment, disagreement etc) une minute!^□ ;

∎ hang on and I'll get him for you (on phone) ne quitte pas, je te le passe^□ ;

∎ do you mind hanging on for a minute or two? ça ne te dérange pas de patienter quelques minutes?^□ ;

∎ I've been hanging on for the past quarter of an hour! (on phone) ça fait un quart d'heure que j'attends!^□

(c) (hold out, survive) résister, tenir (bon);

∎ familiar hang on in there! (don't give up) tiens bon!, tiens le coup!

2 inseparable transitive verb

(a) (listen to)

∎ she hung on his every word elle buvait ses paroles, elle était suspendue à ses lèvres

(b) (depend on) dépendre de;

∎ it all hangs on whether we get the loan pour nous, tout dépend de l'obtention ou non du prêt;

∎ this is what it all hangs on tout dépend de cela

3 separable transitive verb

American familiar

∎ to hang one on (get drunk) prendre une cuite

➲ hang onto inseparable transitive verb

(a) (cling to) s'accrocher à

(b) familiar (keep) garder^□, conserver^□ ;

∎ I'd hang onto that table if I were you à ta place, je garderais précieusement cette table;

∎ he hung onto these outdated ideas il se raccrochait à ces idées démodées^□

➲ hang out

1 intransitive verb

(a) (protrude) pendre;

∎ his shirt tails were hanging out sa chemise dépassait;

∎ to hang out of the window (flags) être déployé à la fenêtre; (person) se pencher par la fenêtre;

∎ familiar to let it all hang out (person) se relâcher complètement^□, se laisser aller^□ ; (speak without restraint) se défouler; humorous (go naked) se promener tout nu^□

(b) familiar (spend time) traîner^□ ;

∎ he hangs out at the local bar c'est un habitué du café du coin^□ ;

∎ where does she hang out? quels sont les endroits qu'elle fréquente?^□

(c) (survive, not give in) résister, tenir bon;

∎ they won't be able to hang out for more than another two days ils ne résisteront ou ne tiendront pas plus de deux jours;

∎ the strikers are hanging out in their demands les grévistes tiennent bon dans leurs revendications;

∎ they're hanging out for 10 percent ils insistent pour obtenir 10 pour cent

2 separable transitive verb

(washing) étendre; (flags) déployer

➲ hang out with inseparable transitive verb

familiar fréquenter^□ ;

∎ she hangs out with a group of artists elle fréquente un groupe d'artistes

➲ hang over inseparable transitive verb

être suspendu au-dessus de, planer sur;

∎ (a) thick fog hung over the town un brouillard épais flottait au-dessus de la ville;

∎ a question mark hangs over his future un point d'interrogation plane sur son avenir;

∎ a heavy silence hung over the meeting un lourd silence pesait sur l'assemblée;

∎ she has got the threat of redundancy hanging over her head or her une menace de licenciement plane sur elle;

∎ I can't go out with exams hanging over me avec les examens qui approchent, je ne peux pas sortir;

∎ we've got the threat of eviction hanging over us nous risquons d'être expulsés d'une minute à l'autre

➲ hang together intransitive verb

(a) (be united → people) se serrer les coudes

(b) (be consistent → alibi, argument, plot etc) (se) tenir; (→ different alibis, statements) concorder

➲ hang up

1 separable transitive verb

(coat, hat etc) accrocher; Telecommunications (receiver) raccrocher;

∎ to hang up one's boots/gloves/dancing shoes/ etc (retire) raccrocher;

∎ American familiar to hang it up (stop) laisser tomber

2 intransitive verb

(a) Telecommunications raccrocher;

∎ to hang up on sb raccrocher au nez de qn

(b) Computing (cease functioning) s'arrêter

➲ hang with inseparable transitive verb

American familiar

∎ to hang with sb traîner avec qn^□

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13 fly

I
plural - flies
nou)

1) (a type of small winged insect.)

2) (a fish hook made to look like a fly so that a fish will take it in its mouth: Which fly should I use to catch a trout?)

3) ((often in plural) a piece of material with buttons or a zip, especially at the front of trousers.)

•

- a fly in the ointment

II
past tense - flew; verb
1) (to (make something) go through the air on wings etc or in an aeroplane: The pilot flew (the plane) across the sea.) volar, pilotar

2) (to run away (from): He flew (the country).) huir, salir de, abandonar

3) ((of time) to pass quickly: The days flew past.) volar, pasar volando

•

- flyer
- flier
- flying saucer
- flying visit
- frequent flyer/flier
- flyleaf
- flyover
- fly in the face of
- fly into
- fly off the handle
- get off to a flying start
- let fly
- send someone/something flying
- send flying

fly¹ n mosca

there's a fly in my soup hay una mosca en la sopa

El plural de fly se escribe flies

fly² vb

1. volar

most birds can fly la mayoría de los pájaros vuelan

2. ir en avión / volar

we flew from London to Edinburgh fuimos desde Londres hasta Edimburgo en avión

3. correr / ir volando

she flew down the stairs bajó las escaleras volando

El pasado de fly es flew y participio pasado es flown; el gerundio se escribe flying

fly

tr[flaɪ]

adjective (comp flier, superl fliest)

1 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL familiar (smart) astuto,-a

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fly

tr[flaɪ]

intransitive verb (pt flew tr[flʊː], pp flown tr[fləʊn], ger flying)

1 volar

■ birds fly south in winter los pájaros vuelan hacia el sur en invierno

■ we will be flying at an altitude of 9,000 metres volaremos a una altitud de 9.000 metros

2 (go by plane) ir en avión

■ you can fly to Madrid in an hour se puede ir a Madrid en avión en una hora

3 (flag, hair) ondear

4 (sparks) saltar

5 (rush, move quickly) irse volando, irse a toda prisa

■ I really must fly me tengo que ir volando

■ the express train flew past el expreso pasó volando

■ she came flying through the door entró a toda prisa por la puerta

6 (time) volar, pasar volando

■ time flies when you're having fun el tiempo pasa volando cuando te diviertes

■ the holiday has flown by las vacaciones han pasado volando

7 (flee) huir

■ when the police arrived, the thieves had flown cuando llegó la policía los ladrones habían huido

transitive verb

1 (plane) pilotar

■ can you fly a plane? ¿sabes pilotar un avión?

2 (send by plane) transportar

3 (travel over) sobrevolar

■ planes fly the Atlantic in a few hours los aviones sobrevuelan el Atlántico en pocas horas

4 (kite) hacer volar

5 (flag) enarbolar, izar

6 (flee) huir ( from, de), salir de, abandonar

noun

1 (of tent) doble techo

plural noun flies

1 (on trousers) bragueta f sing

2 (theatre) telar m sing

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to fly in the face of something burlarse de algo

to fly into a rage / fly into a temper ponerse furioso,-a, montar en cólera, subirse por las paredes

to fly off the handle perder los estribos

to let fly at somebody arremeter contra alguien

■ she let fly at him with a paperweight le tiró un pisapapeles

to go flying caerse

■ her glasses went flying le cayeron las gafas

to send somebody flying mandar a alguien por los aires

fly sheet doble techo

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fly

tr[flaɪ]

noun (pl flies)

1 mosca

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

not to hurt a fly ser incapaz de matar una mosca

there are no flies on...... no se chupa el dedo

to drop/fall like flies caer como moscas

fly spray spray nombre masculino matamoscas, matamoscas nombre masculino, insecticida nombre masculino

fly in the ointment dificultad nombre femenino, problema nombre masculino

fly ['flaɪ] v, flew ['flu:] ; flown ['flo:n] ; flying vi

1) : volar (dícese de los pájaros, etc.)

2) travel: volar (dícese de los aviones), ir en avión (dícese de los pasajeros)

3) float: flotar, ondear

4) flee: huir, escapar

5) rush: correr, irse volando

6) pass: pasar (volando)

how time flies!: ¡cómo pasa el tiempo!

7)

to fly open : abrir de golpe

fly vt

: pilotar (un avión), hacer volar (una cometa)

fly n, pl flies

1) : mosca f

to drop like flies: caer como moscas

2) : bragueta f (de pantalones, etc.)

fly

n.

• bragueta (Textil) s.f.

• mosca s.f. (A flag)

v.

(§ p.,p.p.: flew, flown) = enarbolar v.

v.

(§ p.,p.p.: flew, flown) = dirigir un avión v.

• pilotear un avión v.

• volar v.

I flaɪ
noun (pl flies)

1)

a) ( insect) mosca f

he/she wouldn't hurt a fly — es incapaz de matar una mosca

the fly in the ointment — el único problema, la única pega (Esp fam)

there are no flies on her/him — no tiene un pelo de tonta/tonto

to be a fly on the wall: I'd like to have been a fly on the wall when he told her me habría gustado estar allí or ver su reacción cuando se lo dijo; to die/drop like flies — morir*/caer* como moscas

b) ( in angling) mosca f; (before n)

fly fishing — pesca f con mosca

2) ( on trousers) (often pl in BrE) bragueta f, marrueco m (Chi)

3) flies pl ( Theat) bambalinas fpl

II
1.

(3rd pers sing pres flies; pres p flying; past flew; past p flown) intransitive verb

1)

a) \<\<bird/bee\>\> volar*

to fly away/in/out — irse*/entrar/salir* volando

b) \<\<plane/pilot\>\> volar*; \<\<passenger\>\> ir* en avión

to fly in — llegar* ( en avión)

we will be flying into Orly — aterrizaremos en Orly

to fly out — salir* ( en avión)

we fly on to Denver tomorrow — mañana volamos a or salimos en avión para Denver

to be flying high — estar* volando alto

c) \<\<flag\>\> ondear, flamear

with her hair/coat flying in the wind — con el pelo/abrigo ondeando al viento

2)

a) ( rush) \<\<person\>\> correr, ir* (or salir* etc) volando

b)

to fly AT somebody — lanzarse* sobre alguien

to fly into a temper o rage — ponerse* hecho una furia or un basilisco, montar en cólera

c) (move, be thrown) volar*

the ball flew past me — la pelota pasó volando por mi lado

I tripped and went flying — tropecé y salí volando or disparado

to let fly at somebody — emprenderla or arremeter contra alguien

he let fly with a stream of abuse — soltó una sarta de insultos

to make the feathers o fur o sparks fly — armar un gran lío (fam)

d) ( pass quickly) \<\<time\>\> pasar volando, volar*

2.

vt

1)

a) ( control) \<\<plane/glider/balloon\>\> pilotar; \<\<kite\>\> hacer* volar or encumbrar (Andes), remontar (RPl)

b) ( carry) \<\<cargo\>\> transportar ( en avión); \<\<person\>\> llevar ( en avión)

the wounded were flown out by helicopter — los heridos fueron evacuados en helicóptero

they had the equipment flown in — les mandaron el equipo por avión

c) ( travel over) \<\<distance\>\> recorrer ( en avión)

they fly this route daily — tienen vuelos diarios en esta ruta

d) ( travel by) \<\<airline\>\> volar* con

2) \<\<flag\>\> izar*, enarbolar

the ship was flying the Panamanian flag — el barco llevaba bandera panameña or pabellón panameño

III

adjective (BrE colloq) vivo (fam), espabilado

I [flaɪ]
1. N

1) (=insect) mosca f

- people were dropping like flies

- he wouldn't hurt a fly

- there are no flies on him

- the fly in the ointment

- I wish I were a fly on the wall

2) (on trousers) (also: flies) bragueta f

3) flies (Theat) peine msing, telar msing

4) (=carriage) calesa f

5)

- do sth on the fly

2.

CPD

fly button N — botón m de la bragueta

fly spray N — (espray) m matamoscas m inv

II [flaɪ] (pt flew) (pp flown)
1. VI

1) (=be airborne) [plane, bird, insect] volar; [air passengers] ir en avión

"how did you get here?" - "I flew" — -¿cómo llegaste aquí? -en avión

do you fly often? — ¿viajas mucho en avión?

she's flying home tomorrow — sale en avión para casa mañana

I'm flying back to New York tonight — esta noche tomo un vuelo de regreso a Nueva York

we were flying at 5,000ft — volábamos a 5.000 pies de altura

we fly (with) Iberia — volamos con Iberia

• to fly into Gatwick airport — llegar (en avión) al aeropuerto de Gatwick

• the plane flew over London — el avión sobrevoló Londres

to be flying high —

we were flying high after our success in the championship — estábamos como locos tras el éxito en el campeonato

the company is flying high — la empresa va viento en popa
bird
2) (=fly a plane) pilotar un avión, volar

to learn to fly — aprender a pilotar un avión or a volar

to fly blind — (lit) volar a ciegas or guiándose solo por los instrumentos; (fig) ir a ciegas

3) (=flutter, wave) [flag] ondear

her hair was flying in the wind — su pelo ondeaba al viento
flag
4) (=move quickly)

the dust flew in our eyes — se nos metió el polvo en los ojos

my hat flew into the air — se me voló el sombrero, el sombrero salió volando

her hand flew to her mouth — se llevó la mano a la boca

the train was flying along — el tren iba como una exhalación

rumours are flying around the office that... — por la oficina corre el rumor de que...

• to go flying, the vase went flying — el jarrón salió por los aires or salió volando

• to let fly — (fig) (verbally) empezar a despotricar; (physically) empezar a repartir golpes or tortazos; (Ftbl) (=shoot) disparar

he let fly with a shot from 20 metres — lanzó un disparo desde unos 20 metros

to let fly at sb — (verbally) empezar a despotricar contra algn, arremeter contra algn; (physically) arremeter contra algn, empezar a dar golpes or tortazos a algn

• the door flew open — la puerta se abrío de golpe

• he/the ball came flying past me — él/la pelota pasó volando junto a mí

• to fly into a rage — montar en cólera

• the blow sent him flying — el golpe hizo que saliera despedido

she kicked off her shoes and sent them flying across the room — de una patada se quitó los zapatos y los mandó volando al otro lado de la habitación
spark
5) (=rush) ir volando, ir corriendo

I must fly! — ¡me voy volando or corriendo!, ¡me tengo que ir volando or corriendo!

she flew upstairs to look for it — subió volando or a toda prisa a buscarlo

to fly to sb's aid or assistance — ir volando a socorrer a algn

to fly to sb's side — volar al lado de algn

• to fly at sb — (physically) lanzarse sobre algn, arremeter contra algn; (fig) ponerse furioso con algn

the dog flew at him and bit him — el perro se lanzó or se abalanzó sobre él y le mordió

- fly in the face of sth

ideas that fly in the face of common sense — ideas que desafían el sentido común

she has a reputation for flying in the face of authority — tiene fama de ir en contra de la autoridad
handle
6) (=pass quickly) [time] pasar or irse volando

• the years flew by — los años pasaron volando

7) † (=flee) huir, escaparse ( from de)

2. VT

1) [+ aircraft] pilotar, pilotear (esp LAm); [+ passenger] llevar en avión; [+ goods] transportar en avión; [+ distance] recorrer (en avión); [+ flag] enarbolar

to fly the Atlantic — atravesar el Atlántico en avión

which routes does the airline fly? — ¿qué rutas cubre la aerolínea?

to fly a kite — hacer volar una cometa

2) (=flee) [+ country] abandonar, huir de

- fly the nest

- fly the coop

- fly away

- fly in

- fly off

- fly out

III

[flaɪ]
ADJ (esp Brit) avispado, espabilado
* * *

I [flaɪ]
noun (pl flies)

1)

a) ( insect) mosca f

he/she wouldn't hurt a fly — es incapaz de matar una mosca

the fly in the ointment — el único problema, la única pega (Esp fam)

there are no flies on her/him — no tiene un pelo de tonta/tonto

to be a fly on the wall: I'd like to have been a fly on the wall when he told her me habría gustado estar allí or ver su reacción cuando se lo dijo; to die/drop like flies — morir*/caer* como moscas

b) ( in angling) mosca f; (before n)

fly fishing — pesca f con mosca

2) ( on trousers) (often pl in BrE) bragueta f, marrueco m (Chi)

3) flies pl ( Theat) bambalinas fpl

II
1.

(3rd pers sing pres flies; pres p flying; past flew; past p flown) intransitive verb

1)

a) \<\<bird/bee\>\> volar*

to fly away/in/out — irse*/entrar/salir* volando

b) \<\<plane/pilot\>\> volar*; \<\<passenger\>\> ir* en avión

to fly in — llegar* ( en avión)

we will be flying into Orly — aterrizaremos en Orly

to fly out — salir* ( en avión)

we fly on to Denver tomorrow — mañana volamos a or salimos en avión para Denver

to be flying high — estar* volando alto

c) \<\<flag\>\> ondear, flamear

with her hair/coat flying in the wind — con el pelo/abrigo ondeando al viento

2)

a) ( rush) \<\<person\>\> correr, ir* (or salir* etc) volando

b)

to fly AT somebody — lanzarse* sobre alguien

to fly into a temper o rage — ponerse* hecho una furia or un basilisco, montar en cólera

c) (move, be thrown) volar*

the ball flew past me — la pelota pasó volando por mi lado

I tripped and went flying — tropecé y salí volando or disparado

to let fly at somebody — emprenderla or arremeter contra alguien

he let fly with a stream of abuse — soltó una sarta de insultos

to make the feathers o fur o sparks fly — armar un gran lío (fam)

d) ( pass quickly) \<\<time\>\> pasar volando, volar*

2.

vt

1)

a) ( control) \<\<plane/glider/balloon\>\> pilotar; \<\<kite\>\> hacer* volar or encumbrar (Andes), remontar (RPl)

b) ( carry) \<\<cargo\>\> transportar ( en avión); \<\<person\>\> llevar ( en avión)

the wounded were flown out by helicopter — los heridos fueron evacuados en helicóptero

they had the equipment flown in — les mandaron el equipo por avión

c) ( travel over) \<\<distance\>\> recorrer ( en avión)

they fly this route daily — tienen vuelos diarios en esta ruta

d) ( travel by) \<\<airline\>\> volar* con

2) \<\<flag\>\> izar*, enarbolar

the ship was flying the Panamanian flag — el barco llevaba bandera panameña or pabellón panameño

III

adjective (BrE colloq) vivo (fam), espabilado

English-spanish dictionary > fly
14 hang

hæŋ
past tense, past participle - hung; verb

1) (to put or fix, or to be put or fixed, above the ground eg by a hook: We'll hang the picture on that wall; The picture is hanging on the wall.) colgar

2) (to fasten (something), or to be fastened, at the top or side so that it can move freely but cannot fall: A door hangs by its hinges.) colgar, pender

3) ((past tense, past participle hanged) to kill, or to be killed, by having a rope put round the neck and being allowed to drop: Murderers used to be hanged in the United Kingdom, but no-one hangs for murder now.) colgar, ahorcar

4) ((often with down or out) to be bending, drooping or falling downwards: The dog's tongue was hanging out; Her hair was hanging down.) colgar; caer

5) (to bow (one's head): He hung his head in shame.) inclinar, bajar

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- hanger
- hanging
- hangings
- hangman
- hangover
- get the hang of
- hang about/around
- hang back
- hang in the balance
- hang on
- hang together
- hang up

hang vb

1. colgar

I hung the picture on the wall colgué el cuadro en la pared

Cuande hang quiere decir colgar, el pasado y el participio pasado es hung

2. ahorcar

he was hanged for murder lo ahorcaron por asesinato

Cuando hang quiere decir ahorcar, es un verbo regular: hang, hanged, hanged

hang

tr[hæŋ]

transitive verb

1 (pt & pp hung tr[hʌŋ]) (gen) colgar

2 (pt & pp hung tr[hʌŋ]) (wallpaper) colocar

3 (pt & pp hanged) SMALLLAW/SMALL ahorcar

intransitive verb

1 (pt & pp hung tr[hʌŋ]) colgar, pender (float) flotar

2 (pt & pp hung tr[hʌŋ]) (dress etc) caer

3 (pt & pp hanged) SMALLLAW/SMALL ser ahorcado,-a

noun

1 (of dress etc) caída

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

hang loose! familiar ¡tranqui!

to get the hang of something cogerle el tranquillo a algo

to hang in the air flotar en el aire

to hang up one's boots colgar las botas

hang ['hæŋ] v, hung ['hʌŋ] ; hanging vt

1) suspend: colgar, tender, suspender

2) past tense often hanged execute: colgar, ahorcar

3)

to hang one's head : bajar la cabeza

hang vi

1) fall: caer (dícese de las telas y la ropa)

2) dangle: colgar

3) hover: flotar, sostenerse en el aire

4) : ser ahorcado

5) droop: inclinarse

6)

to hang up : colgar

he hung up on me: me colgó

hang n

1) drape: caída f

2)

to get the hang of something : colgarle el truco a algo, lograr entender algo

hang

n.

• sentido s.m.

• significado s.m.

v.

(§ p.,p.p.: hung) (•§ p.,p.p.: hanged•) = ahorcar v.

• guindar v.

• inclinar v.

• pender v.

• suspender v.

I
1. hæŋ
transitive verb

1) (past & past p hung)

a) ( suspend) \<\<coat/picture\>\> colgar*

the streets were hung with flags — las calles estaban adornadas con banderas

b) ( put in position) \<\<door/gate\>\> colocar*, montar

to hang wallpaper — empapelar

c) ( Culin) \<\<game\>\> manir

d)

to hang one's head — bajar or inclinar la cabeza

2) (past & past p hanged or hung) ( execute) ahorcar*, colgar*

2.

vi

1) (past p hung)

a) ( be suspended) colgar*, pender (liter), estar* colgado

to hang BY/FROM/ON something — colgar* de algo

it's hanging on the wall — está colgado en la pared

they were hanging on his every word — estaban totalmente pendientes de lo que decía or de sus palabras

hang loose! — (esp AmE sl) tranquilo!

to hang tough on something — (AmE) mantenerse* firme en algo

b) ( hover) \<\<fog/smoke\>\> flotar; \<\<bird\>\> planear, cernerse*

to hang OVER something: the mist hung over the marshes la bruma flotaba sobre las marismas; I still have that essay hanging over me — todavía tengo ese ensayo pendiente

c) \<\<clothing/fabric\>\> caer*

that skirt hangs very well — esa falda tiene muy buena caída or cae muy bien

2) (past & past p hanged or hung) ( be executed)

his murderers should hang for their crime — sus asesinos deberían ir a la horca por este crimen

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Phrasal Verbs:

- hang about

- hang around

- hang back

- hang in

- hang on

- hang out

- hang together

- hang up

- hang upon

II

noun (no pl) ( of garment) caída f

to get the hang of something — (colloq) agarrarle la onda a algo (AmL fam), cogerle* el tranquillo a algo (Esp fam), agarrarle la mano a algo (CS fam)

[hæŋ] (pt, pp hung)
1. TRANSITIVE VERB

1) (=suspend) [+ coat, curtains] colgar; [+ picture] (on wall) colgar; (as exhibit) exponer; [+ washing] tender; [+ wallpaper] pegar; [+ door] colocar; (Culin) [+ game] manir

he hung the rope over the side of the boat — colgó la cuerda de la borda del barco

are you any good at hanging wallpaper? — ¿se te da bien empapelar?

- hang one's head

he hung his head in shame — bajó or agachó la cabeza avergonzado
peg 1., 3), hung over
2) (=decorate) adornar

the walls were hung with tapestries — las paredes estaban adornadas con tapices

trees hung with lights — árboles adornados con luces

3) (pt, pp hanged)

a) [+ criminal] ahorcar

he was hanged, drawn and quartered — lo ahorcaron, destriparon y descuartizaron

to hang o.s. — ahorcarse

- I might as well be hanged for a sheep as a lamb

b) †
* (=damn)
hang the expense! — ¡al diablo (con) los gastos!

hang it (all)! — ¡qué demonios!

I'll be hanged if I know! — ¡que me aspen or maten si lo sé!

4) (US) (=turn)

hang a right here — gira or dobla or tuerce a la derecha aquí

5) (=hold)
see fire 1., 7)
2. INTRANSITIVE VERB

1) (=be suspended) colgar

• a light-bulb was hanging from the ceiling — una bombilla colgaba del techo

I was hanging from the ledge by my fingertips — estaba colgado de la cornisa sujeto por la punta de los dedos

• his portrait hangs in the National Gallery — su retrato está expuesto en la National Gallery

• let your arms hang loose at your sides — deje los brazos sueltos or caídos

hang loose! — (US) * (fig) ¡tranqui! *, ¡relájate!

• your coat is hanging on the hook — tu abrigo está colgado en el perchero

a picture hanging on the wall — un cuadro colgado en la pared

- and thereby hangs a tale
thread 1., 1)
2) (=be positioned)

• to hang open: the door hung open — (=not closed) la puerta estaba abierta; (=partly off hinges) la puerta estaba encajada

her mouth hung open in surprise — se quedó boquiabierta

• to hang out of the window — [person] asomarse por la ventana; [thing] colgar de la ventana

• I can't work with you hanging over me like that — no puedo trabajar contigo pendiente de todo lo que hago

3) (=flow) [rope, garment, hair] caer

• her hair hangs down her back — el pelo le cae por la espalda

• it's a fabric that hangs well — es una tela que tiene muy buena caída

4) (pt, pp hanged) (=be hanged) [criminal] morir en la horca

he'll hang for it — lo ahorcarán por esto

5) (=hover) [fog] flotar

• his breath hung in the icy air — su aliento flotaba en el aire helado

the hawk hung motionless in the sky — el halcón se cernía inmóvil en el cielo

• the threat hanging over us — la amenaza que se cierne sobre nosotros

a question mark hangs over many of their futures — se cierne un or una interrogante sobre el porvenir de muchos de ellos

6)

- go hang

he can go hang as far as I'm concerned — por mí que se pudra

- hang tough

she hung tough despite the pressure — pese a las presiones no dio su brazo a torcer

3. NOUN

1) [of garment] caída f

2)

- get the hang of sth

I'll never get the hang of this oven — nunca aprenderé a usar este horno, nunca le cogeré el tranquillo a este horno

- I don't give or care a hang

- hang about

- hang around

- hang back

- hang in

- hang on

- hang on to

- hang out

- hang round

- hang together

- hang up

* * *

I
1. [hæŋ]
transitive verb

1) (past & past p hung)

a) ( suspend) \<\<coat/picture\>\> colgar*

the streets were hung with flags — las calles estaban adornadas con banderas

b) ( put in position) \<\<door/gate\>\> colocar*, montar

to hang wallpaper — empapelar

c) ( Culin) \<\<game\>\> manir

d)

to hang one's head — bajar or inclinar la cabeza

2) (past & past p hanged or hung) ( execute) ahorcar*, colgar*

2.

vi

1) (past p hung)

a) ( be suspended) colgar*, pender (liter), estar* colgado

to hang BY/FROM/ON something — colgar* de algo

it's hanging on the wall — está colgado en la pared

they were hanging on his every word — estaban totalmente pendientes de lo que decía or de sus palabras

hang loose! — (esp AmE sl) tranquilo!

to hang tough on something — (AmE) mantenerse* firme en algo

b) ( hover) \<\<fog/smoke\>\> flotar; \<\<bird\>\> planear, cernerse*

to hang OVER something: the mist hung over the marshes la bruma flotaba sobre las marismas; I still have that essay hanging over me — todavía tengo ese ensayo pendiente

c) \<\<clothing/fabric\>\> caer*

that skirt hangs very well — esa falda tiene muy buena caída or cae muy bien

2) (past & past p hanged or hung) ( be executed)

his murderers should hang for their crime — sus asesinos deberían ir a la horca por este crimen

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Phrasal Verbs:

- hang about

- hang around

- hang back

- hang in

- hang on

- hang out

- hang together

- hang up

- hang upon

II

noun (no pl) ( of garment) caída f

to get the hang of something — (colloq) agarrarle la onda a algo (AmL fam), cogerle* el tranquillo a algo (Esp fam), agarrarle la mano a algo (CS fam)

English-spanish dictionary > hang
15 hang

hang [hæŋ]

(preterite, past participle hung)

1. transitive verb

   a. [+ lamp, curtains, decorations, painting] accrocher ; [+ wallpaper] poser

• to hang clothes on the line étendre du linge

• to hang one's head baisser la tête

• the trees were hung with lights les arbres étaient décorés de lumières

   b. (preterite, past participle hanged) [+ criminal] pendre

• he was hanged for murder il a été pendu pour meurtre

• he hanged himself il s'est pendu

2. intransitive verb

   a. [rope, dangling object] pendre (on, from à)

• a suit that hangs well un costume qui tombe bien

• a picture hanging on the wall un tableau accroché au mur

• to hang out of the window [person] se pencher par la fenêtre ; [thing] pendre à la fenêtre

   b. ( = hover) fog hung over the valley un brouillard planait sur la vallée

• the threat of unemployment hangs over us la menace du chômage pèse sur nous

• the question was left hanging in the air la question est restée en suspens

• time hung heavy on his hands il trouvait le temps long

   c. [criminal] être pendu

• he'll hang for it cela lui vaudra la corde

3. noun

• to get the hang of (inf) ( = understand) comprendre

• to get the hang of doing sth attraper le coup (inf) pour faire qch

• you'll soon get the hang of it tu auras vite fait de t'y mettre

• she's getting the hang of her new job elle commence à s'habituer à son nouveau travail

4. compounds

► hang-glider noun deltaplane ® m

► hang-gliding noun deltaplane ® m

• to go hang-gliding faire du deltaplane ® ► hang-up (inf) noun

( = complex) complexe m ( about à cause de)

• to have sexual hang-ups avoir des blocages (sexuels)

► hang about, hang around

1. intransitive verb

( = loiter) traîner ; ( = wait) attendre

• he's always hanging about here il est toujours à traîner par ici

• he got sick of hanging around waiting for me il en a eu marre (inf) de m'attendre

• they always hang around together ils sont toujours ensemble

• to keep sb hanging about faire attendre qn

• hang about! (inf) attends !

2. inseparable transitive verb

• the crowd who hung around the cafe les habitués du café

► hang back intransitive verb

(when walking) rester en arrière

• she hung back from suggesting this elle hésitait à le proposer► hang down intransitive verb pendre

► hang in (inf) intransitive verb s'accrocher

• hang in there, Bill, you're going to make it accroche-toi, Bill, tu vas y arriver► hang on

1. intransitive verb

   a. ( = wait) (inf) attendre

• hang on! attendez ! ; (on phone) ne quittez pas !

• hang on, I didn't say that! attends un peu, ce n'est pas ce que j'ai dit !

   b. ( = hold out) tenir bon

• he managed to hang on till help came il réussit à tenir bon jusqu'à l'arrivée des secours

   c. to hang on to sth ( = cling on to) se cramponner à qch ; ( = look after) (inf) garder qch

2. inseparable transitive verb

   a. se cramponner à

• to hang on sb's arm se cramponner au bras de qn

• to hang on sb's every word boire les paroles de qn

   b. ( = depend on) dépendre de

• everything hangs on his decision tout dépend de sa décision

► hang out

1. intransitive verb

   a. [tongue] pendre

• your shirt's hanging out ta chemise pend

• let it all hang out! (inf!) défoulez-vous !

   b. ( = live) (inf) crécher (inf !)

2. separable transitive verb

[+ washing] étendre (dehors)

► hang together intransitive verb

[argument, story] se tenir ; [statements] s'accorder

► hang up

1. intransitive verb

(on telephone) raccrocher

• to hang up on sb raccrocher au nez de qn

2. separable transitive verb

[+ hat, picture] accrocher (on à, sur)

* * *
[hæŋ] 1.
noun

1) ( of garment) tombant m

2) (colloq) ( knack)

to get the hang of something (colloq)/of doing (colloq) — piger (colloq) quelque chose/comment faire

you're getting the hang of it — tu as pigé (colloq)
2.
transitive verb (prét, pp hung)

1) ( suspend) (from projection, hook, coat-hanger) accrocher ( from à; by par; on à); (from string, rope) suspendre ( from à); ( drape over) étendre, mettre ( over sur); ( peg up) étendre [washing] (on sur)

2) (also hang down) ( let dangle) suspendre [rope, line etc] ( out of par); laisser pendre [arm, leg]

to hang one's head in shame — baisser la tête de honte

3) ( decorate with)

to be hung with — être orné de [flags, tapestries]; être décoré de [garlands]

4) ( interior decorating) poser [wallpaper]

5) Construction, Technology poser [door, gate]

6) (prét, pp hanged) pendre [criminal, victim]
3.
intransitive verb (prét, pp hung)

1) ( be suspended) ( on hook) être accroché; ( from height) être suspendu; ( on washing line) être étendu; [arm, leg] pendre

her arm hung over the arm of the chair — son bras pendait de l'accoudoir

my feet hang over the end — mes pieds dépassent

the children were hanging out of the window — les enfants se penchaient à la fenêtre

2) ( drape) [curtain, garment] tomber

3) ( float) [fog, cloud, smoke, smell] flotter

4) ( die) être pendu ( for pour)
4.
reflexive verb (prét, pp hanged)

to hang oneself — se pendre ( from à)

Phrasal Verbs:

- hang around

- hang back

- hang down

- hang on

- hang on to

- hang out

- hang over

- hang together

- hang up

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hang the expense! — (colloq) au diable la dépense!

hanged if I know! — (colloq) je n'en sais fichtre rien! (colloq)

to let it all hang out — (colloq) être relax (colloq); sheep

English-French dictionary > hang
16 hang

1. n вид; способ подвески; манера

do you like the hang of the curtains ? — вам нравится, как повешены занавески ?

2. n разг. общий смысл, значение; суть

the hang of an argument — последовательность аргументации, доказательность

3. n склон, скат, наклон

the south-east hang of a hill — юго-восточный склон холма

4. n склонность, предрасположение

his hang for languages — его склонность к языкам

5. n пауза, перерыв, остановка, заминка; замедление

6. n диал. то, что свисает, висит

the hang of fruit — урожай фруктов

rear lying support hang on low bar — вис лежа сзади на н.ж.

inner front hang — вис на в.ж. лицом наружу между жердями

descent from support to hang — опускание из упора в вис

front lying support hang on low bar — вис лежа на н.ж.

cast backward into a hang — из упора отмах назад в вис

7. n спорт. вис

back hang — вис сзади,

whip - swinging in hang — хлестообразное размахивание в висе

grand turn in back hang — большой оборот назад в висе сзади

nest hang — вис прогнувшись завесом носками в кольцах

back hang giant circle — большой оборот в висе сзади

shoot to hang rearways — подъем вперед в вис сзади

8. v вешать, подвешивать; развешивать

to hang a lamp from the ceiling — повесить лампу ; подвесить лампу к потолку

hang in — вешать на

9. v выставлять картины

her pictures were hung in the exhibition — её картины были на выставке

10. v вешать, казнить

to hang oneself — повеситься

beef, sir, is hung, men are hanged — говядину, сэр, подвешивают, а людей вешают

11. v быть повешенным

he deserves to hang for it — за это его стоит повесить

to hang at poise — висеть в воздухе, быть нерешённым

12. v уст. повеситься

hang up — повесить, подвесить

13. v навешивать; прикреплять, приделывать; устанавливать, ставить

to hang wallpaper — оклеивать стены обоями

14. v быть прикреплённым, навешенным; быть установленным

the door hangs badly — дверь плохо держится

hang around — быть; составить компанию

15. v привязывать, подвешивать

16. v нависать; висеть над

a cloud hanging over the mountain peaks — облако, нависшее над горными вершинами

a cloud hangs over his past — его прошлое вызывает сомнения

a heavy silence hung over those present — воцарилось тяжёлое молчание

front horizontal hang — переднее равновесие в висе

travelling in hang — передвижение на руках в висе

front scale in hang — переднее равновесие в висе

to hang from a bough — висеть на ветке

to hang in tatters — висеть клочьями

17. v нависать, грозить

a great disaster is hanging over him — над ним нависло ужасное несчастье

18. v парить, висеть в воздухе

eagles hang in the air — орлы парят в воздухе

L hang — вис углом

hang position — вис

ordinary hang — вис

vertical hang — вис

back hang — вис сзади

19. v болтаться

to hang loose — болтаться; свободно свисать; качаться

20. v спускаться

21. v увешивать, украшать

to hang walls with pictures — украсить стены картинами

22. v часто усеивать

the trees are thickly hung with fruit — деревья усыпаны плодами

23. v зависеть; быть связанным

everything hangs on his answer — всё зависит от его ответа

24. v опереться

25. v спорт. разг. «висеть»; «держаться»

hang on to leading pack — держаться за лидирующей группой

hang on — опереться, держаться; уцепиться

26. v окружать, группироваться; льнуть

the children hung about their mother — дети держались возле матери

27. v увиваться; не отставать

to hang round a girl — увиваться за девушкой

28. v разг. приклеивать

friends hung the name on him — так его прозвали друзья

29. v сл. ударить

30. v разг. слоняться; шататься

he hung about the park — он слонялся по парку

he hung between staying and going — он не знал, остаться ему или колебаться; находиться в промежуточном положении

to hang in doubt — пребывать в сомнениях

to hang in the balance — сомневаться, колебаться

to hang about all day — целый день слоняться без дела

hang about — слоняться, болтаться, шататься; бездельничать

31. v мор. удерживать на месте

32. v тех. застревать

33. v метал. зависать

34. v амер. юр. застопорить работу присяжных

to hang a jury — помешать суду присяжных прийти к единому мнению, отказаться поддержать мнение остальных присяжных заседателей

35. v амер. юр. не прийти к единому мнению

to hang by the wall — не быть в употреблении

persuasion hangs upon her tongue — она умеет убеждать

life hangs upon him — жизнь ему в тягость

to hang in there — держаться изо всех сил, упорствовать

responsibility hangs heavy on him — его тяготит ответственность

to hang loose — сохранять спокойствие; оставаться невозмутимым

he hung one on his jaw — он дал ему разок в челюсть

to hang five — обхватить доску пальцами ноги

hang it! — чёрт!

hang it all! — чёрт возьми!

hang the fellow! — ну его к чёрту!

Синонимический ряд:

1. knack (noun) knack; swing; trick

2. append (verb) append; attach; fasten

3. beetle (verb) beetle; bend over; jut; lean; lean over; overhang

4. cling (verb) adhere; cling; hold fast; rely; rest

5. dangle (verb) dangle; depend; hook; sling; suspend; trail

6. decorate (verb) adorn; decorate; drape; furnish

7. execute (verb) execute; lynch

8. gibbet (verb) gibbet; noose; scrag; string up; turn off

9. hesitate (verb) demur; halt; hesitate; waver

10. hover (verb) float; hover; linger; loiter; poise

11. menace (verb) be imminent; impend; loom; menace; threaten

Антонимический ряд:

detach; fall

English-Russian base dictionary > hang
17 poise

1. n равновесие, устойчивость

2. n уравновешенность

a man of poise — уравновешенный человек

3. n выдержка, самообладание

to show poise in company — уметь держаться на людях

4. n манера держаться; осанка; посадка головы

5. n состояние нерешительности, колебание

6. n нерешённость

to hang at poise — висеть в воздухе, быть нерешённым

7. n парение

the poise of a bird in the air — парение птицы в воздухе

8. n тех. пуаз

9. v удерживать в равновесии

balance and poise — равновесие и позы

10. v балансировать; удерживаться, держаться

he poised himself on his toes — он стоял на цыпочках

11. v держать

his head is poised very much forward — голова у него сильно наклонена вперёд

12. v висеть в воздухе; парить

a bird poised in flight — птица, парящая в полёте

13. v держать наготове, поднять, приготовить для броска

14. v колебаться, качаться

to be poised on the brink of disaster — находиться на краю пропасти

15. v книжн. взвешивать в уме, обдумывать

Синонимический ряд:

1. balance (noun) balance; coolness; counterpoise; equanimity; equilibrium; equipoise; equiponderation; gravity; stasis

2. bearing (noun) appearance; bearing; behavior; behaviour; breeding; carriage; demeanor; demeanour; mien

3. composure (noun) aplomb; composure; confidence; control; dignity; self-assurance; self-control; self-possession; stability; steadiness

4. ease (noun) ease; informality; naturalness; spontaneity

5. grace (noun) grace; polish; refinement

6. tact (noun) address; delicatesse; diplomacy; savoir faire; tact; tactfulness

7. float (verb) float; hang; hover

8. perch (verb) balance; equilibrate; perch; stand; support

9. stabilize (verb) ballast; stabilify; stabilitate; stabilize; steady

Антонимический ряд:

discomposure; vulgarity

English-Russian base dictionary > poise
18 suspend

[sə'spend]
verbo transitivo

1) (hang) appendere ( from a)

2) (float)

to be suspended in — [balloon, feather] essere sospeso in [ air]

3) (call off) sospendere [talks, services, meeting, match]

4) (reserve) riservare [ comment]

to suspend (one's) judgment — riservarsi il giudizio

5) (remove from activities) sospendere [employee, official, pupil]; squalificare, sospendere [ athlete]

6) dir.

her sentence was suspended — l'esecuzione della sua sentenza è stata sospesa

an 18 month sentence suspended for 12 months — una condanna a 18 mesi con un anno di condizionale

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[sə'spend]
verb

1) (to hang: The meat was suspended from a hook.) appendere

2) (to keep from falling or sinking: Particles of dust are suspended in the air.) sospendere

3) (to stop or discontinue temporarily: All business will be suspended until after the funeral.) sospendere

4) (to prevent (a person) temporarily from continuing his (professional) activities or having his usual privileges: Two footballers were suspended after yesterday's match.) sospendere

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- suspended sentence
- suspenders
- suspense
- suspension
- suspension bridge
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[sə'spend]
verbo transitivo

1) (hang) appendere ( from a)

2) (float)

to be suspended in — [balloon, feather] essere sospeso in [ air]

3) (call off) sospendere [talks, services, meeting, match]

4) (reserve) riservare [ comment]

to suspend (one's) judgment — riservarsi il giudizio

5) (remove from activities) sospendere [employee, official, pupil]; squalificare, sospendere [ athlete]

6) dir.

her sentence was suspended — l'esecuzione della sua sentenza è stata sospesa

an 18 month sentence suspended for 12 months — una condanna a 18 mesi con un anno di condizionale

English-Italian dictionary > suspend
19 fly

1. n муха

carrot rust fly — муха морковная

synanthropic fly — домашняя муха

to squash a fly — раздавить муху

troublesome fly — назойливая муха

fly paper — бумага для уничтожения мух

2. n энт. двукрылое или летающее насекомое

fly past — проводить воздушный парад или демонстрационные полёты

3. n рыб. наживка

4. n рыб. искусственная мушка

to dress a fly — вязать искусственную мушку

hackle fly — искусственная муха

Spanish fly — шпанская мушка, шпанка

trout fly — искусственная мушка для ловли форели

5. n разг. полёт; перелёт

to have a fly in an airplane — лететь самолётом

fly line — путь ежегодного перелёта птиц

to fly non-stop — сделать беспосадочный перелёт

6. n разг. прыжок

long fly — прыжок прогнувшись с опорой на снаряд

7. n ист. извозчичья пролётка

8. n откидное полотнище

fly spring — откидная пружина

9. n крыло

the wing of a fly is analogous to the wing of a bird — крыло мухи выполняет ту же функцию, что крыло птицы

10. n крыльчатка

11. n длина

12. n косица

13. n театр. колосники

14. n текст. бегун чесальной машины

fly frame — машина для шлифовки и полировки зеркального стекла

15. n текст. мотовило

гульфик, ширинка

16. n текст. тех. маятник, балансир

17. n текст. мор. картушка

18. n текст. спорт. передача игроку, бегущему на чужую половину поля

fly over — пролетать над

fly above the weather — летать над верхней кромкой облаков

19. v летать; лететь

birds are flying in the air — птицы носятся в воздухе

they flew up and up — они летели ввысь, они взмыли в вышину

the hawk flew round the farm — ястреб кружил над фермой

sparks fly upwards — искры взлетают вверх

fly away — улетать

to fly high — летать высоко

fly level — лететь на уровне

fly line astern — лететь сзади

fly off — отскакивать, отлетать

20. v ав. лететь, идти

the plane flew across the desert — самолёт пересёк пустыню

to fly over London — летать над Лондоном

our planes were flying westwards — наши самолёты шли на запад

fly on instruments — лететь по приборам

fly crosswind — лететь при боковом ветре

fly headwind — лететь при встречном ветре

fly heading mode — лететь в курсовом режиме

to fly at deck level — лететь на малой высоте

21. v пользоваться воздушным транспортом, лететь

did he go by train? — No, he flew — он поехал поездом? — Нет, полетел самолётом

he flew to Paris — он полетел в Париж

I flew part of the way — часть пути я проделал на самолёте

fly crabwise — лететь с углом упреждения сноса

fly at the altitude — лететь на заданной высоте

fly the aircraft — пилотировать воздушное судно

22. v нестись, мчаться, лететь; спешить

a car flew past me — мимо меня промчалась машина

the train was flying through the fields and forests — поезд мчался через поля и леса

clouds flew across the sky — по небу неслись облака

to fly into a room — стремительно вбежать в комнату

to fly out of the room — стремительно выбежать из комнаты

I flew to meet him — я помчался к нему навстречу

to fly from A to B in three hops — долететь от A до B с двумя посадками

23. v развеваться

flags flew from every mast — флаги развевались на всех мачтах

24. v нести

to fly a flag — нести флаг, плавать под флагом

to fly the flag of a state — нести флаг государства, плавать под флагом государства

25. v спасаться бегством

to fly the country — бежать из страны

to fly to Belgium — бежать в Бельгию

he was forced to fly for his life — он был вынужден спасаться бегством

26. v улетучиться, исчезнуть

mists flying before the morning sun — туман, рассеивающийся в лучах утреннего солнца

27. v слетать, срываться

strange words flew from her lips — с её губ срывались странные слова

fly by instruments — летать по приборам

fly under screen — летать "под шторкой"

fly across the ocean — летать через океан

fly at night — летать в темное время суток

fly the rhumb line — летать по локсодромии

28. v разг. опьянеть, напиться; одуреть от вина или наркотика; нанюхаться

29. v амер. разг. пользоваться успехом или признанием

this approach will not fly — этот подход ничего не даст

30. v ударить, броситься в голову

to fly to the head — ударить в голову

the wine flew to his head — вино ударило ему в голову

fly man — старый опытный вор

fly at — набрасываться; наброситься

31. v полигр. снимать с печатного пресса

fly press — винтовой пресс

32. a сл. осмотрительный, хитрый

he is a fly customer — ему пальца в рот не клади

33. a сл. подвижный, ловкий

fly block — подвижный блок

34. a сл. производящий впечатление, приятный, элегантный

Синонимический ряд:

1. insect (noun) bug; gnat; horsefly; housefly; insect

2. lure (noun) lure; spinner

3. drift (verb) drift; float; hover

4. escape (verb) abscond; break; break out; decamp; escape; flee; get away; run away; scape; skip

5. glide (verb) elapse; glide; pass; sail; slip; wing

6. hurry (verb) barrel; barrelhouse; beeline; bucket; bullet; haste; highball; hotfoot; hurry; hustle; retreat; rock; scour; skin; smoke; speed; stave; whirl; whish; whisk; whiz; zip

7. navigate (verb) aviate; control; jet; maneuver; manoeuvre; navigate; operate; pilot; take off

8. run (verb) bolt; bustle; dart; dash; flap; flee; fleet; flit; flutter; get out; hasten; make off; pelt; race; rocket; run; rush; scamper; scoot; scud; scurry; shoot; skedaddle; skim; skip; skirr; soar; sprint; sweep; take wing; wave

Антонимический ряд:

dawdle; remain; return; sink; stay; walk

English-Russian base dictionary > fly
20 free

free [fri:]

libre ⇒ 1 (a)-(c), 1 (e) gratuit ⇒ 1 (d) franco ⇒ 1 (i) gratuitement ⇒ 2 (a) librement ⇒ 2 (b) libérer ⇒ 3 (a), 3 (c), 3 (d) dégager ⇒ 3 (b) déboucher ⇒ 3 (c)

1 adjective

(a) (unconfined, unrestricted → person, animal, passage, way) libre;

∎ as free as the air or a bird libre comme l'air;

∎ the hostage managed to get free l'otage a réussi à se libérer;

∎ to cut sb free délivrer qn en coupant ses liens;

∎ to let sb go free relâcher qn, remettre qn en liberté;

∎ to set free (prisoner, animal) remettre en liberté; (slave) affranchir; (hostage) libérer;

∎ you are free to leave vous êtes libre de partir;

∎ you are free to refuse libre à vous de refuser;

∎ they gave us free access to their files ils nous ont donné libre accès à leurs dossiers;

∎ to make a free choice décider librement ou en toute liberté;

∎ feel free to visit us any time ne vous gênez pas pour nous rendre visite quand vous voulez;

∎ feel free to speak your mind n'hésitez pas à dire ce que vous pensez;

∎ can I use the phone? - yes, feel free puis-je téléphoner? - mais certainement;

∎ free seating (sign) places non numérotées

(b) (unattached) libre, sans attaches;

∎ with his free hand avec sa main libre;

∎ grab the free end of the rope attrape le bout libre de la corde

(c) (democratic) libre;

∎ it's a free country! on est en démocratie!;

∎ a free press une presse libre

(d) (at no cost) gratuit;

∎ free admission entrée f gratuite ou libre;

∎ free demonstration démonstration f gracieuse;

∎ figurative there's no such thing as a free lunch les gens sont tous intéressés

(e) (not in use, unoccupied) libre;

∎ is that seat free? est-ce que ce siège est libre?;

∎ she doesn't have a free moment elle n'a pas un moment de libre;

∎ are you free for lunch today? êtes-vous libre pour déjeuner aujourd'hui?;

∎ could you let us know when you're free? pourriez-vous nous faire savoir quand vous êtes libre ou disponible?;

∎ what do you do in your free time? que faites-vous pendant vos loisirs?;

∎ she has very little free time elle a peu de temps libre

(f) (unhampered)

∎ the jury was not entirely free of or from prejudice les jurés n'étaient pas entièrement sans préjugés ou parti pris;

∎ to be free from care être sans souci;

∎ to be free from pain ne pas souffrir;

∎ I just want to be free of him! je veux être débarrassé de lui!;

∎ they're trying to keep Antarctica free from pollution ils essaient de préserver l'Antarctique de la pollution

(g) (approximate → translation, interpretation) libre; pejorative approximatif

(h) (uninhibited)

∎ free and easy désinvolte, décontracté;

∎ she has a very free and easy attitude to life elle prend la vie de façon très décontractée

(i) Commerce

∎ free carrier franco transporteur;

∎ free overside franco allège;

∎ free in and out bord à bord;

∎ free alongside ship, free at quay franco long du quai, franco long du bord;

∎ free at frontier franco frontière;

∎ free of all average franc de toute avarie;

∎ free of general average franc d'avarie commune;

∎ free of particular average franc d'avarie particulière;

∎ free on board franco à bord;

∎ Customs free of duty exempt de droits d'entrée;

∎ free on rail franco wagon;

∎ free of tax franc d'impôts;

∎ free on truck franco camion;

∎ free on wharf franco long du quai, franco long du bord

(j) (generous)

∎ to be free with one's time être généreux de son temps;

∎ to be free with one's money être prodigue de son argent;

∎ he was very free with his advice il a été très prodigue en conseils;

∎ she's very free with her criticism elle ne ménage pas ses critiques

(k) (disrespectful) trop familier;

∎ he's a bit free in his manners for my liking il est un peu trop sans gêne à mon goût

(l) Chemistry libre, non combiné;

∎ free nitrogen azote m à l'état libre

2 adverb

(a) (at no cost) gratuitement;

∎ they will deliver free of charge ils livreront gratuitement;

∎ children travel (for) free les enfants voyagent gratuitement;

∎ it came free with the magazine c'était en prime pour l'achat du magazine

(b) (without restraint) librement;

∎ wolves roamed free through the forests les loups rôdaient librement à travers les forêts;

∎ to make free with sth se servir de qch sans se gêner;

∎ he made very free with his wife's money il ne se gênait pas pour dépenser l'argent de sa femme

3 transitive verb

(a) (release → gen) libérer; (→ prisoner) libérer, relâcher; (→ tied-up animal) détacher; (→ caged animal) libérer; (→ slave, colony) affranchir;

∎ to free sb's hands (untie) détacher les mains de qn;

∎ giving up work has freed me to get on with my painting arrêter de travailler m'a permis de continuer à peindre

(b) (disengage, disentangle) dégager;

∎ it took two hours to free the driver from the wreckage il a fallu deux heures pour dégager le conducteur de sa voiture;

∎ she tried to free herself from his grasp elle essaya de se libérer ou dégager de son étreinte;

∎ figurative to free sb from an obligation libérer qn d'une obligation;

∎ to free oneself from one's commitments se libérer ou se délier de ses engagements;

∎ he cannot free himself of guilt il ne peut pas se débarrasser d'un sentiment de culpabilité

(c) (unblock → pipe) déboucher; (→ passage) libérer

(d) Commerce (prices, trade) libérer; (funds) débloquer

►► free agent personne f libre ou indépendante; (sports player) joueur(euse) m,f indépendant(e);

∎ I'm a free agent je ne dépends de personne;

Psychology free association association f libre;

Free Church Église f protestante d'Écosse;

the Free Church of Scotland = secte protestante écossaise à tendance traditionnaliste;

Sport free climbing escalade f libre;

free competition libre concurrence f;

School free composition composition f libre;

free diver plongeur(euse) m,f autonome;

free diving plongée f sous-marine autonome;

Golf free drop free drop m, drop m sans pénalité;

Economics free enterprise libre entreprise f;

free fall chute f libre;

free flight vol m ballistique;

Stock Exchange free float actions fpl disponibles (au marché);

History Free France la France libre;

History the Free French les Français mpl libres;

Commerce free gift cadeau m;

free hand liberté f d'action;

∎ to give sb a free hand to do sth donner carte blanche à qn pour faire qch;

∎ they gave me a completely free hand ils m'ont donné toute liberté d'action;

British free house = pub libre de ses approvisionnements (et non lié à une brasserie particulière);

free indirect speech style m indirect libre;

Stock Exchange free issue attribution f d'actions gratuites;

Music free jazz free-jazz m inv;

Sport free kick coup m franc;

free love union f libre;

Economics free market économie f de marché;

Law free pardon grâce f;

Customs free port port m franc;

free press liberté f de la presse;

Medicine free radical radical m libre;

familiar Industry free rider = ouvrier non-syndiqué qui profite des avantages gagnés par les syndicats;

Commerce free sample échantillon m gratuit;

free skating figures fpl libres;

free speech liberté f de parole ou d'expression;

free spirit non-conformiste mf;

Free State (in South Africa) État m libre; History (Ireland) État m libre d'Irlande;

History Free Stater partisan m de l'État libre d'Irlande;

free thought libre pensée f;

Sport free throw (in basketball) lancer m franc;

Economics free trade libre-échange m;

Economics free trade area zone f de libre-échange;

Economics free trade policy politique f antiprotectionniste, politique f de libre-échange;

Economics free trader libre-échangiste mf;

Economics free trade zone zone f de libre-échange;

Commerce free trial essai m gratuit;

Commerce free trial period période f d'essai gratuit;

free verse vers m libre;

free vote vote m libre;

free will libre arbitre m;

∎ to do sth of one's own free will faire qch de son plein gré;

Politics the Free World le monde libre

➲ free up separable transitive verb

(funds) dégager; (time, space) libérer;

∎ this will free up sales people to do more actual selling cela donnera plus de temps au personnel de vente pour se consacrer à la vente même

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