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shelter ['ʃeltə(r)]1 noun(a) (cover, protection) abri m;∎ to take or to get under shelter se mettre à l'abri ou à couvert;∎ they took or sought shelter from the rain under a tree ils se sont abrités de la pluie ou mis à l'abri de la pluie sous un arbre;∎ where can we find shelter? où peut-on trouver un abri?;∎ we ran for shelter nous avons couru nous mettre à l'abri;∎ under the shelter of the mountain à l'abri de la montagne(b) (accommodation) asile m, abri m;∎ they gave us food and shelter il nous ont offert le gîte et le couvert∎ (bus) shelter Abribus ® m(d) (for homeless people, battered wives etc) refuge m∎ to shelter sb from sth protéger qn de qch;∎ the trees sheltered us from the wind les arbres nous abritaient du vent;∎ her reputation sheltered her from any scandal sa réputation lui évita le scandale;∎ we were sheltered from the rain/from danger nous étions à l'abri de la pluie/du danger(b) (give asylum to → fugitive, refugee) donner asile à, abriter;∎ the police suspected them of sheltering a murderer la police les soupçonnait d'abriter un assassins'abriter, se mettre à l'abri; (from bullets) se mettre à couvert;∎ he sheltered from the rain in a shop doorway il s'est abrité de la pluie ou il s'est mis à l'abri de la pluie dans l'entrée d'un magasin= association britannique d'aide aux sans-abris -
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1. nounbomb or air-raid shelter — Luftschutzraum, der
look for shelter for the night — eine Unterkunft für die Nacht suchen
offer or give somebody shelter, provide shelter for somebody — jemandem Zuflucht gewähren od. bieten
take shelter [from a storm] — [vor einem Sturm] Schutz suchen
2. transitive verbseek/reach shelter — Schutz od. Zuflucht suchen/finden
schützen ( from vor + Dat.); Unterschlupf gewähren (+ Dat.) [Flüchtling]3. intransitive verbshelter somebody from blame/harm — jemanden decken/gegen alle Gefahren schützen
this is a good place to shelter — hier ist man gut geschützt
* * *['ʃeltə] 1. noun1) (protection against wind, rain, enemies etc: We gave the old man shelter for the night.) das Obdach2) (a building etc designed to give such protection: a bus-shelter.) die Schutzhütte2. verb1) (to be in, or go into, a place of shelter: He sheltered from the storm.) Schutz suchen2) (to give protection: That line of trees shelters my garden.) schützen•- academic.ru/91490/sheltered">sheltered* * *shel·ter[ˈʃəltəʳ, AM -ɚ]I. nto find \shelter Schutz findenwe found \shelter in an abandoned house in einem verlassenen Haus fanden wir Schutzto take \shelter Schutz suchena \shelter for the homeless ein Obdachlosenheim nta \shelter for battered wives ein Frauenhaus ntII. vi Schutz suchento \shelter under a tree sich akk unter einen Baum flüchten▪ to \shelter from sth/sb vor etw/jdm Schutz suchenIII. vt1. (protect)to \shelter income from tax Einkommen steuerlich nicht abzugsfähig machen* * *['ʃeltə(r)]1. n(= protection) Schutz m; (= place) Unterstand m; (= air-raid shelter) (Luftschutz)keller or -bunker m; (= bus shelter) Wartehäuschen nt; (= mountain shelter) (Berg- or Schutz)hütte f; (for the night) Obdach nt (liter), Unterkunft funder the shelter of the rock —
when the ship reached shelter — als das Schiff eine sichere or schützende Stelle erreichte
to take shelter — sich in Sicherheit bringen; (from rain, hail etc) sich unterstellen
the peasants offered the guerrillas shelter — die Bauern boten den Partisanen Zuflucht
2. vtschützen (from vor +dat); criminal versteckento shelter sb from blame — jdn gegen Vorwürfe in Schutz nehmen
the police think he's sheltering someone — die Polizei glaubt, dass er jemanden deckt
parents sheltering their children from harsh reality — Eltern, die ihre Kinder vor der rauen Wirklichkeit behüten
3. vithere was nowhere to shelter — man konnte nirgends Schutz finden; (from rain etc) man konnte sich nirgends unterstellen
a good place to shelter — eine Stelle, wo man gut geschützt ist
to shelter behind a friend/one's reputation (fig) — sich hinter einem Freund/seinem Ansehen verstecken
* * *shelter [ˈʃeltə(r)]A s1. Schutzhütte f, -raum m, -dach n2. Zufluchtsort m3. Obdach n, Herberge f4. Schutz m, Zuflucht f:5. MILa) Bunker m, Unterstand mB v/tfrom vor dat):a sheltered life ein behütetes Leben;sheltered workshop beschützende Werkstätte2. schützen, bedecken, überdachen4. jemanden beherbergenC v/i2. sich unterstellen* * *1. nounbomb or air-raid shelter — Luftschutzraum, der
offer or give somebody shelter, provide shelter for somebody — jemandem Zuflucht gewähren od. bieten
take shelter [from a storm] — [vor einem Sturm] Schutz suchen
2. transitive verbseek/reach shelter — Schutz od. Zuflucht suchen/finden
schützen ( from vor + Dat.); Unterschlupf gewähren (+ Dat.) [Flüchtling]3. intransitive verbshelter somebody from blame/harm — jemanden decken/gegen alle Gefahren schützen
* * *n.Herberge -n f.Obdach -¨er n.Schuppen - m.Schutz m.Schutzdach n.Unterstand m. v.beschirmen v.beschützen v. -
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I. n подслон, заслон, закътано място, прибежище, убежище, закритие, скривалище, приют, навес
bus SHELTER автобусна спирка с навес
to take/seek SHELTER from подслонявам се от
to get under SHELTER скривам се (и в противовъздушно скривалище)
to give SHELTER to давам подслон на, подслонявам, приютявам
II. v подслонявам (се), приютявам (се), намирам/давам подслон на, закътвам
защищавам, предпазвам (from от)* * *{'sheltъ} n подслон, заслон; закътано място; прибежище, убежищ(2) {'sheltъ} v подслонявам (се), приютявам (се); намирам/дава* * *убежище; скривалище; приютявам; завет; закритие;* * *1. bus shelter автобусна спирка с навес 2. i. n подслон, заслон, закътано място, прибежище, убежище, закритие, скривалище, приют, навес 3. ii. v подслонявам (се), приютявам (се), намирам/давам подслон на, закътвам 4. to get under shelter скривам се (и в противовъздушно скривалище) 5. to give shelter to давам подслон на, подслонявам, приютявам 6. to take/seek shelter from подслонявам се от 7. защищавам, предпазвам (from от)* * *shelter[´ʃeltə] I. n подслон, убежище, приют; заслон, закътано място, завет; укритие, закритие, скривалище; to give \shelter to давам подслон (пазя сянка) на, приютявам; to seek \shelter потърсвам подслон (убежище) ( from), подслонявам се; to take \shelter подслонявам се, скривам се; II. v подслонявам (се), давам (намирам) подслон, приютявам (се); закътвам, защищавам, предпазвам ( from); to \shelter (o.s.) from the wind отивам на завет. -
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['ʃeltə] 1. noun1) (protection against wind, rain, enemies etc: We gave the old man shelter for the night.) zaklonišče2) (a building etc designed to give such protection: a bus-shelter.) zaklonišče2. verb1) (to be in, or go into, a place of shelter: He sheltered from the storm.) skriti se2) (to give protection: That line of trees shelters my garden.) ščititi•* * *I [šéltə]nounzaklonišče, zavetišče, zatočišče, zavetje ( from pred); zaščitna streha; military bunker; zaščita, okrilje, krov, varstvo; prenočiščeshelter half military šotorsko kriloshelter-stick slang dežnikII [šéltə] -
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مَلاذ \ cover: shelter: If it rains, get under cover. Take cover before the shooting starts. He escaped under cover of darkness. refuge: shelter from trouble or danger; a place of shelter: After escaping from prison, he took (or found) refuge in an empty house; but the police soon discovered his refuge. sanctuary: a safe place where protection may be obtained: a bird sanctuary. shelter: protection from the weather or from danger; a place or structure that gives such protection: Caves provide shelter. We built a rough shelter with some branches. \ See Also غطاء (غِطَاء)، ملجأ (مَلْجَأ)، حِمَايَة -
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1. [ʹʌndə] n1) что-л. не отвечающее стандарту, не соответствующее установленному размеру и т. п.2) радио- или телепрограмма, занявшая меньше времени, чем было отведено3) воен. недолёт2. [ʹʌndə] a1. нижний, находящийся внизу, под (чем-л.); покрытый (чем-л.)the upper and the under surface of a leaf - верхняя и нижняя поверхности листа
2. тихий, приглушённый ( о звуке)3. подчинённый, нижестоящий, занимающий более низкое положение4. меньший; не отвечающий стандарту или норме5. амер. сл. безвыходное положение3. [ʹʌndə] advto get out from under - а) выпутаться; развязаться с кем-л., чем-л.; б) расплатиться с долгами
1. 1) движение вниз, под какой-л. предмет внизget under quick! - лезь скорее вниз!
2) положение ниже чего-л. внизу, ниже3) место, находящееся дальше в книге, статье и т. п. ниже, дальшеsee under for further discussion - более подробно смотри дальше /ниже/ (в статье и т. п.)
5) положение за горизонтом или движение за горизонт (о солнце и т. п.) за горизонт(ом)the sun went under an hour ago - солнце село /зашло за горизонт/ час назад
2. 1) меньшее количество меньшеten dollars or under - десять долларов или (даже) меньше
2) более молодой возраст моложе3. установление контроля над чем-л. или ликвидацию чего-л.:to keep under - а) не давать распространяться; б) угнетать, держать под гнётом
4. [ʹʌndə] prepthe weaker competitors were forced under - более слабые конкуренты были разорены
1. 1) нахождение под каким-л. предметом подfrom under smth. - из-под чего-л.
2) расположение ниже какого-л. предмета или непосредственно под ним под3) нахождение рядом с чем-л. у, под4) нахождение под поверхностью чего-л. или ниже какого-л. уровня под5) движение под какой-л. предмет или прохождение под каким-л. предметом подto creep under smth. - залезть под что-л.
2. 1) нахождение под бременем, тяжестью, давлением, угрозой и т. п. подunder the threat of smth. - под угрозой чего-л.
it is forbidden under a heavy fine - это запрещено под угрозой большого штрафа
2) вынужденность, связанность обещанием и т. п. под, поyou are under oath to tell the truth - вы дали присягу говорить только правду
to be under a promise to do smth. - быть связанным обещанием сделать что-л.
to confess one's crime under the weight of evidence - сознаться в преступлении под тяжестью улик
3) нахождение под каким-л. влиянием или воздействием под, вunder the impression that - под впечатлением того, что
to be under a delusion that - заблуждаться /ошибаться/ насчёт того, что
3. 1) нахождение под командованием, руководством, наблюдением, покровительством и т. п. кого-л. под, в, уto fight under smb. - сражаться под чьим-л. командованием
to be under smb. - работать /служить/ под начальством кого-л.
patients under treatment [observation] - больные, находящиеся на излечении [под наблюдением]
he is under doctor B. - он находится под наблюдением доктора B.
under the editorship of smb. - под чьей-л. редакцией
he studied the violin under a famous violinist - он учился играть на скрипке у знаменитого скрипача
to be under smb.'s care - находиться на чьём-л. попечении
2) отнесение к какому-л. общественному строю, эпохе, правлению и т. п. под, при; в (эпоху), во времяunder the Stuarts - в эпоху /во времена/ Стюартов
4. нахождение в каком-л. состоянии или каких-л. условиях под, в, приunder such [any] conditions - в таких [в любых] условиях
under the circumstances - при данных /сложившихся/ обстоятельствах
under arms - а) вооружённый; б) под ружьём
to die under an operation - умереть на операционном столе, умереть во время операции
the matter is under discussion [consideration] - вопрос обсуждается [рассматривается]
under repair - в ремонте; ремонтируется
6. соответствие закону, правилам, договору и т. п. по, согласноunder smb.'s will - по чьему-л. завещанию
7. включение в главу, раздел и т. п. под, в, наsee under M. - смотри на M.
under an assumed name - под вымышленным /чужим/ именем
9. наличие подписи, даты и т. п. заunder smb.'s signature - за чьей-л. подписью
under one's hand and seal - за чьей-л. подписью и печатью
a letter under date of the 5th instant - канц. письмо, датированное 5-м числом текущего месяца, письмо от 5-го числа текущего месяца
10. 1) меньшее количество меньше; нижеunder £5 - меньше пяти фунтов
2) более молодой возраст до, моложеchildren under six years of age - дети до /моложе/ шести лет
to be under age - не достигнуть совершеннолетия [см. тж. under-age]
3) отступление от какого-л. стандарта, установленного размера, количества и т. п. меньше, ниже11. более низкий ранг, подчинённое положение и т. п. нижеa field under wheat [grass] - поле под пшеницей [травой], поле, засеянное пшеницей [травой]
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under one's nose см. nose I ♢under one's breath - тихим голосом; шёпотом
to tread under foot см. tread II 3, 2)
under one's hat см. hat I ♢
to be under a cloud см. cloud I ♢
under the sun см. sun I ♢ ; [др. сочетания см. под соответствующими словами]
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1. [ʹʌndə] n1) что-л. не отвечающее стандарту, не соответствующее установленному размеру и т. п.2) радио- или телепрограмма, занявшая меньше времени, чем было отведено3) воен. недолёт2. [ʹʌndə] a1. нижний, находящийся внизу, под (чем-л.); покрытый (чем-л.)the upper and the under surface of a leaf - верхняя и нижняя поверхности листа
2. тихий, приглушённый ( о звуке)3. подчинённый, нижестоящий, занимающий более низкое положение4. меньший; не отвечающий стандарту или норме5. амер. сл. безвыходное положение3. [ʹʌndə] advto get out from under - а) выпутаться; развязаться с кем-л., чем-л.; б) расплатиться с долгами
1. 1) движение вниз, под какой-л. предмет внизget under quick! - лезь скорее вниз!
2) положение ниже чего-л. внизу, ниже3) место, находящееся дальше в книге, статье и т. п. ниже, дальшеsee under for further discussion - более подробно смотри дальше /ниже/ (в статье и т. п.)
5) положение за горизонтом или движение за горизонт (о солнце и т. п.) за горизонт(ом)the sun went under an hour ago - солнце село /зашло за горизонт/ час назад
2. 1) меньшее количество меньшеten dollars or under - десять долларов или (даже) меньше
2) более молодой возраст моложе3. установление контроля над чем-л. или ликвидацию чего-л.:to keep under - а) не давать распространяться; б) угнетать, держать под гнётом
4. [ʹʌndə] prepthe weaker competitors were forced under - более слабые конкуренты были разорены
1. 1) нахождение под каким-л. предметом подfrom under smth. - из-под чего-л.
2) расположение ниже какого-л. предмета или непосредственно под ним под3) нахождение рядом с чем-л. у, под4) нахождение под поверхностью чего-л. или ниже какого-л. уровня под5) движение под какой-л. предмет или прохождение под каким-л. предметом подto creep under smth. - залезть под что-л.
2. 1) нахождение под бременем, тяжестью, давлением, угрозой и т. п. подunder the threat of smth. - под угрозой чего-л.
it is forbidden under a heavy fine - это запрещено под угрозой большого штрафа
2) вынужденность, связанность обещанием и т. п. под, поyou are under oath to tell the truth - вы дали присягу говорить только правду
to be under a promise to do smth. - быть связанным обещанием сделать что-л.
to confess one's crime under the weight of evidence - сознаться в преступлении под тяжестью улик
3) нахождение под каким-л. влиянием или воздействием под, вunder the impression that - под впечатлением того, что
to be under a delusion that - заблуждаться /ошибаться/ насчёт того, что
3. 1) нахождение под командованием, руководством, наблюдением, покровительством и т. п. кого-л. под, в, уto fight under smb. - сражаться под чьим-л. командованием
to be under smb. - работать /служить/ под начальством кого-л.
patients under treatment [observation] - больные, находящиеся на излечении [под наблюдением]
he is under doctor B. - он находится под наблюдением доктора B.
under the editorship of smb. - под чьей-л. редакцией
he studied the violin under a famous violinist - он учился играть на скрипке у знаменитого скрипача
to be under smb.'s care - находиться на чьём-л. попечении
2) отнесение к какому-л. общественному строю, эпохе, правлению и т. п. под, при; в (эпоху), во времяunder the Stuarts - в эпоху /во времена/ Стюартов
4. нахождение в каком-л. состоянии или каких-л. условиях под, в, приunder such [any] conditions - в таких [в любых] условиях
under the circumstances - при данных /сложившихся/ обстоятельствах
under arms - а) вооружённый; б) под ружьём
to die under an operation - умереть на операционном столе, умереть во время операции
the matter is under discussion [consideration] - вопрос обсуждается [рассматривается]
under repair - в ремонте; ремонтируется
6. соответствие закону, правилам, договору и т. п. по, согласноunder smb.'s will - по чьему-л. завещанию
7. включение в главу, раздел и т. п. под, в, наsee under M. - смотри на M.
under an assumed name - под вымышленным /чужим/ именем
9. наличие подписи, даты и т. п. заunder smb.'s signature - за чьей-л. подписью
under one's hand and seal - за чьей-л. подписью и печатью
a letter under date of the 5th instant - канц. письмо, датированное 5-м числом текущего месяца, письмо от 5-го числа текущего месяца
10. 1) меньшее количество меньше; нижеunder £5 - меньше пяти фунтов
2) более молодой возраст до, моложеchildren under six years of age - дети до /моложе/ шести лет
to be under age - не достигнуть совершеннолетия [см. тж. under-age]
3) отступление от какого-л. стандарта, установленного размера, количества и т. п. меньше, ниже11. более низкий ранг, подчинённое положение и т. п. нижеa field under wheat [grass] - поле под пшеницей [травой], поле, засеянное пшеницей [травой]
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under one's nose см. nose I ♢under one's breath - тихим голосом; шёпотом
to tread under foot см. tread II 3, 2)
under one's hat см. hat I ♢
to be under a cloud см. cloud I ♢
under the sun см. sun I ♢ ; [др. сочетания см. под соответствующими словами]
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1.['kʌvə(r)]noun1) (piece of cloth) Decke, die; (of cushion, bed) Bezug, der; (lid) Deckel, der; (of hole, engine, typewriter, etc.) Abdeckung, dieput a cover on or over — zudecken; abdecken [Loch, Fußboden, Grab, Fahrzeug, Maschine]; beziehen [Kissen, Bett]
read something from cover to cover — etwas von vorn bis hinten lesen
on the [front/back] cover — auf dem [vorderen/hinteren] Buchdeckel; (of magazine) auf der Titelseite/hinteren Umschlagseite
under plain cover — in neutralem Umschlag
[send something] under separate cover — [etwas] mit getrennter Post [schicken]
5) (hiding place, shelter) Schutz, dertake cover [from something] — Schutz [vor etwas (Dat.)] suchen
[be/go] under cover — (from bullets etc.) in Deckung [sein/gehen]
under cover — (from rain) überdacht [Sitzplatz]; regengeschützt
under cover of darkness — im Schutz der Dunkelheit
7) (protection) Deckung, diegive somebody/something cover — jemandem Deckung geben
9) (Insurance)[insurance] cover — Versicherung, die
2. transitive verbcover [version] — Coverversion, die
1) bedeckencover a book with leather — ein Buch in Leder binden
she covered her face with her hands — sie verbarg das Gesicht in den Händen
the roses are covered with greenfly — die Rosen sind voller Blattläuse
somebody is covered in or with confusion/shame — (fig.) jmd. ist ganz verlegen/sehr beschämt
3) (travel) zurücklegen6) (Journ.) berichten über (+ Akk.)7)£10 will cover my needs for the journey — 10 Pfund werden für die Reisekosten reichen
8) (shield) deckenI'll keep you covered — ich gebe dir Deckung
9)cover oneself — (fig.) sich absichern; (Insurance)
10) (aim gun at) in Schach halten (ugs.)I've got you covered — ich habe meine Waffe auf dich gerichtet
Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/85790/cover_for">cover for- cover in- cover up* * *1. verb1) (to put or spread something on, over or in front of: They covered (up) the body with a sheet; My shoes are covered in paint.) bedecken2) (to be enough to pay for: Will 10 dollars cover your expenses?) decken3) (to travel: We covered forty miles in one day.) zurücklegen4) (to stretch over a length of time etc: His diary covered three years.) sich erstrecken über5) (to protect: Are we covered by your car insurance?) decken6) (to report on: I'm covering the race for the local newspaper.) berichten über7) (to point a gun at: I had him covered.) in Schach halten2. noun1) (something which covers, especially a cloth over a table, bed etc: a table-cover; a bed-cover; They replaced the cover on the manhole.) die Decke2) (something that gives protection or shelter: The soldiers took cover from the enemy gunfire; insurance cover.) die Deckung3) (something that hides: He escaped under cover of darkness.) der Schutz•- coverage- covering
- cover-girl
- cover story
- cover-up* * *cov·er[ˈkʌvəʳ, AM -ɚ]I. n1. (spread) Abdeckung f; (flexible plastic case) Plane f; (for smaller objects) Hülle f; (cloth case) Kleiderhülle f; (protective top) Deckel m; (for bed) [Bett]decke f, Duvet nt SCHWEIZ; (for armchair, sofa) [Schon]bezug mmanhole \cover Schachtdeckel m2. (sheets)▪ the \covers pl das BettzeugAnn burrowed down beneath the \covers Ann zog sich die Decke über den Kopfhe threw back the \covers er warf die Bettdecke zurückhard \cover gebundenes Buch, Hardcover ntsoft \cover Taschenbuch ntto read a book from \cover to \cover ein Buch vom Anfang bis zum Ende lesen [o in einem durchlesenunder plain \cover in neutralem Umschlagunder separate \cover mit getrennter Postnot many of the seats are under \cover nicht viele Sitze sind überdacht; (concealed)he ordered his men to stay under \cover er befahl seinen Männern, in ihren Verstecken zu bleibenunder \cover of darkness im Schutz der Dunkelheitto take \cover somewhere sich akk irgendwo unterstellenI took \cover behind a wall/in a ditch/under the table ich versteckte mich hinter einer Wand/in einem Graben/unter dem Tischto break \cover aus dem [schützenden] Unterholz hervorbrechenunder \cover as getarnt alsto blow sb's \cover jdn enttarnen [o auffliegen lassendo you have \cover against theft? sind Sie gegen Diebstahl versichert?to ask for additional \cover zusätzliche Deckung verlangenfull \cover voller Versicherungsschutzthird-party \cover Haftpflichtversicherung fcomprehensive \cover Vollkaskoversicherung fto have \cover versichert sein, Versicherungsschutz habento operate without adequate \cover keinen ausreichenden Versicherungsschutz habendo you have sufficient \cover for this loan? haben Sie ausreichende Sicherheiten für diesen Kredit?to provide \cover for sb jdn vertretento provide emergency \cover einen Notdienst aufrechterhalten, eine Notfallversorgung gewährleisten13.▶ never judge a book by its \cover man sollte niemals nur nach dem Äußeren urteilenII. vt1. (put over)snow \covered the hills Schnee bedeckte die Hügelmy hands are \covered in ink/mud/paint meine Hände sind voller Tinte/Schlamm/Farbehow much of the Earth's surface is \covered by water? wie viel Prozent der Erdoberfläche liegt unter Wasser?\covered with blood voll Blut, blutig2. (to protect)they \covered him with a blanket sie deckten ihn mit einer Decke zuto \cover one's eyes/face with one's hands die Augen/das Gesicht mit den Händen bedecken3. (in order to hide)4. (extend over)London \covers 1579 square kilometres [of land] London erstreckt sich über 1579 Quadratkilometer; ( fig)the new office will \cover the whole of Scotland das neue Büro ist für ganz Schottland zuständig5. (travel)to \cover a lot of ground eine große Strecke zurücklegen; (make progress) gut vorankommen; (be wide-ranging) sehr umfassend seinduring the meeting we \covered a lot of ground wir sind bei der Sitzung gut vorangekommento \cover 20 kilometres in two hours 20 km in zwei Stunden fahren6. (deal with)this leaflet \covers what we've just discussed in more detail in der Broschüre finden Sie Informationen zu dem, was wir gerade ausführlich besprochen habendo these parking restrictions \cover residents as well as visitors? gelten die Parkbeschränkungen sowohl für Anlieger als auch für Besucher?the new regulations \cover precisely where and when protest marches can take place in den neuen Regelungen ist genau festgehalten, wo und wann Protestmärsche stattfinden dürfen7. (be enough for)▪ to \cover sth etw [ab]deckento \cover the costs die Kosten deckenhere's £20, will that \cover it? hier sind 20 Pfund, wird das reichen?8. (report on)the journalist was in Vietnam, \covering the war er war Kriegsberichterstatter in Vietnam9. (insure)are we \covered for accidental damage? sind wir gegen Unfallschäden versichert?the damage was \covered by the insurance der Schaden wurde von der Versicherung bezahltto be fully \covered vollen Versicherungsschutz haben10. (earn enough to pay) etw [ab]decken [o sichern]the dividend is \covered four times das Verhältnis Gewinn-Dividende ist 4:111. (protect)she tried to \cover herself by saying that... sie versuchte sich damit herauszureden, dass...12. MIL\cover me! gib mir Deckung!to \cover sb's retreat jds Rückzug decken13. (aim weapon at)▪ to \cover sb seine Waffe auf jdn/etw richtenhands up! I've got you \covered! Hände hoch! meine Waffe ist auf Sie gerichtet!14. (watch)▪ to \cover sth etw bewachen15. (do sb's job)▪ to \cover sth [for sb] etw [für jdn] übernehmencould you \cover my shift for me tomorrow? könnten Sie morgen meine Schicht übernehmen?16. (adopt song)to \cover a song einen Song covern fachspr, von einem Lied eine Coverversion aufnehmen17. ZOOLto \cover an animal ein Tier decken18.▶ to \cover a multitude of sins viel Unschönes verbergen▶ to \cover one's tracks seine Spuren verwischenIII. vito \cover well/badly paint gut/schlecht decken* * *['kʌvə(r)]1. n1) (= lid) Deckel m; (of lens) (Schutz)kappe f; (= loose cover on chair) Bezug m; (= cloth for typewriter, umbrella etc) Hülle f; (on lorries, tennis court) Plane f; (= sheet over merchandise, shop counter) Decke f, Tuch nt; (= blanket, quilt) (Bett)decke fhe put a cover over her/it — er deckte sie/es zu
she pulled the covers up to her chin — sie zog die Decke bis ans Kinn (hoch)
to read a book from cover to cover — ein Buch von Anfang bis Ende or von der ersten bis zur letzten Seite lesen
on the cover — auf dem Einband/Umschlag; (of magazine) auf der Titelseite, auf dem Titel(blatt)
3) (COMM: envelope) Umschlag m4) no pl (= shelter, protection) Schutz m (from vor +dat, gegen); (MIL) Deckung f (from vor +dat, gegen)to take cover (from rain) — sich unterstellen, Schutz suchen (from vor +dat ); (Mil) in Deckung gehen (from vor +dat )
these plants/the car should be kept under cover — diese Pflanzen sollten/das Auto sollte abgedeckt sein or (under roof)
to break cover — aus der Deckung hervorbrechen
6) (Brit: place at meal) Gedeck ntshe laid covers for six — sie deckte für sechs Personen, sie legte sechs Gedecke auf
2. vta covered wagon/way — ein Planwagen m
you're all covered with dog hairs — du bist voller Hundehaare
3) (= protect) deckenass (fig) — sich absichern
he only said that to cover himself — er hat das nur gesagt, um sich abzudecken or zu decken
I've got you covered! (with gun etc) — ich hab auf dich angelegt; ( fig, Chess etc ) ich hab dich
will £30 cover the drinks? — reichen £ 30 für die Getränke?
he gave me £30 to cover the drinks — er gab mir £ 30 für Getränke
6) (= take in, include) behandeln; (law also) erfassen; (= allow for, anticipate) possibilities, eventualities vorsehen7) (PRESS: report on) berichten über (+acc)8) (= travel) miles, distance zurücklegen9) (salesman etc) territory zuständig sein für11) (animals = copulate with) decken12) (= play a higher card than) überbieten* * *cover [ˈkʌvə(r)]A s1. Decke f2. weitS. (Pflanzen-, Schnee-, Wolken- etc) Decke f3. Deckel m:under cover GASTR zugedecktfrom cover to cover von der ersten bis zur letzten Seitec) (Schutz)Umschlag m5. Umhüllung f, Hülle f, Futteral n, Kappe f6. Überzug m, Bezug m7. a) TECH Schutzhaube f oder -platte fb) Abdeckhaube f (eines Plattenspielers etc)c) Schutzmantel m (von elektrischen Röhren)8. Briefumschlag m, Kuvert n:under same cover mit gleichem Schreiben, beiliegend;under separate cover mit getrennter Post;under plain cover in neutralem Umschlag10. Faltbrief m12. Schutz m, Obdach n, Dach n:get under cover sich unterstellenunder cover of night im Schutze der Nacht14. MILtake cover in Deckung gehen, Deckung nehmen;take cover! (in) Deckung!b) Sicherung f, Abschirmung f15. JAGDa) Lager n (von Wild)b) (schützendes) Dickicht:break cover ins Freie treten16. fig Tarnung f, Deckmantel m, Vorwand m:blow one’s cover auffliegen umg (Agent etc)17. Gedeck n (bei Tisch)18. WIRTSCH Deckung f, Sicherheit f:cover funds Deckungsmittel;cover ratio Deckungsverhältnis n (einer Währung)B v/t1. ab-, be-, zudecken ( alle:with mit):covered with voll von;covered with dust staubbedeckt;covered in sweat schweißbedeckt, -gebadet;remain covered den Hut aufbehalten;3. Papier, Seiten vollschreiben4. überziehen, umwickeln, umhüllen, umspinnen:covered buttons überzogene Knöpfe5. einhüllen, -wickeln, -schlagen ( alle:in, with in akk)6. a) verdecken, -bergen (auch fig)cover (up) one’s mistakes;cover up a scandal einen Skandal vertuschenfrom, against vor dat, gegen):cover o.s. fig sich absichern8. MILa) den Rückzug etc decken, schützen, abschirmen, sichernc) ein Gebiet beherrschen, im Schussfeld habend) ein Gelände bestreichen, (mit Feuer) belegen9. zielen auf (akk), in Schach halten:cover a loss einen Verlust decken;cover debts Schulden (ab)deckenagainst gegen):be covered Versicherungsschutz haben oder genießen12. decken, genügen oder ausreichen für:13. umfassen, umschließen, einschließen, beinhalten, enthalten, behandeln:14. (statistisch, mit Radar, Werbung etc) erfassen15. ein Thema erschöpfend behandeln17. eine Strecke zurücklegen:a) eine große Strecke zurücklegen,18. einen Bezirk bereisen, bearbeiten:21. jemanden beschatten, beobachtenC v/i1. TECH decken:2. SPORT decken3. cover for einspringen für, vertreten* * *1.['kʌvə(r)]noun1) (piece of cloth) Decke, die; (of cushion, bed) Bezug, der; (lid) Deckel, der; (of hole, engine, typewriter, etc.) Abdeckung, dieput a cover on or over — zudecken; abdecken [Loch, Fußboden, Grab, Fahrzeug, Maschine]; beziehen [Kissen, Bett]
on the [front/back] cover — auf dem [vorderen/hinteren] Buchdeckel; (of magazine) auf der Titelseite/hinteren Umschlagseite
[send something] under separate cover — [etwas] mit getrennter Post [schicken]
5) (hiding place, shelter) Schutz, dertake cover [from something] — Schutz [vor etwas (Dat.)] suchen
[be/go] under cover — (from bullets etc.) in Deckung [sein/gehen]
under cover — (from rain) überdacht [Sitzplatz]; regengeschützt
7) (protection) Deckung, diegive somebody/something cover — jemandem Deckung geben
9) (Insurance)[insurance] cover — Versicherung, die
10) (of song etc.)2. transitive verbcover [version] — Coverversion, die
1) bedeckensomebody is covered in or with confusion/shame — (fig.) jmd. ist ganz verlegen/sehr beschämt
2) (conceal, lit. or fig.) verbergen; (for protection) abdecken3) (travel) zurücklegen4) in p.p. (having roof) überdacht5) (deal with) behandeln; (include) abdecken6) (Journ.) berichten über (+ Akk.)7)£10 will cover my needs for the journey — 10 Pfund werden für die Reisekosten reichen
8) (shield) decken9)cover oneself — (fig.) sich absichern; (Insurance)
10) (aim gun at) in Schach halten (ugs.)11) (record new version of) covernPhrasal Verbs:- cover in- cover up* * *n.Abdeckung f.Decke -n f.Deckel - m.Schutz m.Umschlag -¨e m.Zeitungsmantel m.Überzug -¨e m. v.bedecken v.bespannen (mit Stoff...) v.decken v.umfassen v.überziehen v. -
12 abri
abri [abʀi]1. masculine noun( = refuge) shelter• tous aux abris ! take cover!► à l'abri• être/mettre à l'abri (des intempéries) to be/put under cover ; (du vol, de la curiosité) to be/put in a safe place• être à l'abri de [+ pluie, vent, soleil] to be sheltered from ; [+ danger] to be safe from ; [+ mur] to be sheltered by• conserver à l'abri de la lumière/de l'humidité store in a dark/dry place2. compounds* * *abʀise servir de quelque chose comme abri — ( en se mettant derrière) to shelter behind something; ( en se mettant dessous) to shelter under something
trouver un abri provisoire sous/dans — to take shelter temporarily under/in
à l'abri — ( à couvert) under cover; ( en lieu sûr) safe
être à l'abri de — ( d'un mur) to be sheltered by; ( du vent) to be sheltered from
Phrasal Verbs:* * *abʀi nmse mettre à l'abri — to take shelter, to get under cover
à l'abri de — sheltered from, figsafe from
* * *abri nm gén shelter; ( pour voiture) carport; ( cabane) shed; se faire un abri de qch, se servir de qch comme abri ( en se mettant derrière) to shelter behind sth; ( en se mettant dessous) to shelter under sth; trouver un abri provisoire sous/dans to take shelter temporarily under/in; températures relevées sous abri Météo temperature in the shade; à l'abri ( à couvert) under cover; ( en lieu sûr) safe; être à l'abri to be sheltered; être à l'abri de (d'un mur, d'un arbre) to be sheltered by; (du vent, d'un voleur) to be sheltered from; se mettre à l'abri d'un arbre to take shelter under a tree; se mettre à l'abri des intempéries to shelter from the weather; courir se mettre à l'abri to run for shelter; lire à l'abri d'un mur to read in the shelter of a wall; lire à l'abri d'un arbre to read under a tree; personne n'est à l'abri d'un accident accidents can happen to anybody; personne n'est à l'abri d'une erreur everybody makes mistakes; à l'abri de l'humidité in a dry place.abri antiaérien air raid shelter; abri antiatomique nuclear (fallout) shelter; abri météorologique thermometer screen; abri souterrain underground shelter ou bunker.[abri] nom masculin[toit] shelter[sous terre] shelter[improvisé] shelterabri antiatomique ou antinucléaire (nuclear) fallout shelter————————à l'abri locution adverbiale1. [des intempéries]se mettre à l'abri to take cover, to shelter2. [en lieu sûr] in a safe place————————à l'abri de locution prépositionnelle1. [pluie] sheltered from[chaleur, obus] shielded from[regards] hidden from2. (figuré)nos économies nous mettront à l'abri de la misère our savings will shield us against poverty ou will protect us from hardshippersonne n'est à l'abri d'une erreur/d'un maître-chanteur anyone can make a mistake/fall victim to a blackmailer -
13 bajo
adj.1 low.2 short, small.3 low, tawdry, base.4 low, contemptible, lowly, base.5 low-lying, low-down.6 hushed, soft, soft-sounding.adv.1 softly, in a low voice, low.Let's talk low because the baby's sleep Hablemos bajo porque el niño duerme.2 low, in a low position, near ground level, near the floor.prep.1 under, below, beneath, underneath.2 under.3 under, under the jurisdiction of.m.1 bass.2 bass, double bass, bass guitar.3 bass singer, bass voice, bass.4 hem, turn-up, hemline, turnup.5 low lying ground.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: bajar.* * *► adjetivo1 (gen) low■ pon la música, pero baja put the music on low2 (persona) short, not tall4 (marea) out5 (despreciable) despicable, contemptible, base6 (territorio, río) lower7 (época) later8 (inferior) poor, low————————1 (piso) ground floor, US first floor2 (de prenda) bottoms plural, US cuff► adverbio1 (en el aire) low2 (voz) softly, quietly, in a low voice1 under2 (temperatura) below1 (planta baja) ground floor; (sótano) basement\por lo bajo (disimuladamente) on the sly 2 (en voz baja) in a low voice 3 (sin exagerar) conservativelybajas pasiones animal passionsbajos fondos underworld sing* * *1. prep.1) under2) beneath3) below2. adv.1) low2) softly, quietly3. (f. - baja)adj.1) low2) short3) lower4) soft5) base, vile4. noun m.1) bass2) first floor* * *1. ADJ1) (=de poca altura) [objeto] low; [persona] short; [parte] lower, bottom; [tierra] low-lying; [agua] shallowplanta baja — ground floor, first floor (EEUU)
2) (=inclinado)3) (=reducido, inferior) [precios, temperaturas, frecuencia] low; [calidad] low, poorde baja calidad — low-quality, poor-quality
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estar bajo de algo, estar bajo de ánimo o de moral — to be in low spiritsestar bajo de forma (física) — to be unfit, be out of shape
4) [sonido] faint, soft; [voz, tono] lowhablar en voz baja — to speak quietly o in a low voice
5) [etapa]6) [oro, plata] with a high level of impurities7) [color] (=apagado) dull; (=pálido) pale8) (=humilde) low, humble; [clase] lower; [condición] lowly; [barrio] poor; [tarea] menial10)por lo bajo — (=a lo menos) at (the) least
2. SM1) (Cos) [de vestido] hem; [de pantalones] turn-up, cuff (EEUU)2) [de edificio] (=piso) ground floor, first floor (EEUU)bajo comercial — ground-floor o (EEUU) first-floor business premises
3) (Mús) (=instrumento) bass; (=voz) bass; (=guitarrista) bass (guitar) player, bassist4) pl bajos [de edificio] ground floor sing, first floor sing (EEUU); [de coche] underside; euf [del cuerpo] private parts5) (=hondonada) hollow3.ADV [volar] low; [tocar, cantar] quietly, softlyhablar bajo — (=en voz baja) to speak quietly, speak softly; (=tener una voz suave) to be softly spoken, be soft spoken
¡más bajo, por favor! — quieter, please!
4. PREP1) (=debajo de) under2) (=dependiente de, sometido a) underfianza 1), juramento 1), llave 1)bajo el título de... — under the title of...
* * *I- ja adjetivo1) [ser] < persona> short2) (indicando posición, nivel)b) [estar] <lámpara/cuadro/nivel> lowc) ( bajado)3)a) <calificación/precio/número> low; < temperatura> lowtiene la tensión or presión baja — he has low blood pressure
b) <volumen/luz> lowen voz baja — quietly, in a low voice
4)5) ( grave) <tono/voz> deep, low6) ( vil) <acción/instinto> low, basecaer bajo: qué bajo has caído! — how could you stoop so low!
•IIa) <volar/pasar> lowb) <hablar/cantar> softly, quietlyIII1)a) ( planta baja) first (AmE) o (BrE) ground floorb)los bajos — (CS) the first (AmE) o (BrE) ground floor
2)a) (de falda, vestido) hemb) bajos masculino plural (Auto) underside3) ( contrabajo) (double) bassIVa) ( debajo de) underbajo techo — under cover, indoors
bajo el cielo estrellado — (liter) beneath the starry sky (liter)
b) (expresando sujeción, dependencia) underbajo el título... — under the title...
* * *I- ja adjetivo1) [ser] < persona> short2) (indicando posición, nivel)b) [estar] <lámpara/cuadro/nivel> lowc) ( bajado)3)a) <calificación/precio/número> low; < temperatura> lowtiene la tensión or presión baja — he has low blood pressure
b) <volumen/luz> lowen voz baja — quietly, in a low voice
4)5) ( grave) <tono/voz> deep, low6) ( vil) <acción/instinto> low, basecaer bajo: qué bajo has caído! — how could you stoop so low!
•IIa) <volar/pasar> lowb) <hablar/cantar> softly, quietlyIII1)a) ( planta baja) first (AmE) o (BrE) ground floorb)los bajos — (CS) the first (AmE) o (BrE) ground floor
2)a) (de falda, vestido) hemb) bajos masculino plural (Auto) underside3) ( contrabajo) (double) bassIVa) ( debajo de) underbajo techo — under cover, indoors
bajo el cielo estrellado — (liter) beneath the starry sky (liter)
b) (expresando sujeción, dependencia) underbajo el título... — under the title...
* * *bajo11 = bass.Nota: Instrumento musical.Ex: Russian singer Vladimir Ognovenko is one of the most arresting basses on the opera scene today.
bajo22 = ground floor.Ex: The ground floor of the library contains a foyer with separate entrance to different departments.
* bajo comercial = commercial premise.bajo33 = low [lower -comp., lowest -sup.], lowly [lowlier -comp., lowliest -sup.], sagging, low-lying.Ex: Carlton Duncan discussed the difficulties built into the educational processes which led to under-performance at school and the resulting low representation in higher education and low entry into the professions.
Ex: Such a concept came as a great surprise to many information educators who rather dismissively regarded the information qua information field of activity as being too lowly in terms of salary potential.Ex: It was obvious that Balzac's enthusiasm for the grant lifted his spirits up from their normal sagging state.Ex: With the introduction of irrigation, low-lying areas are prone to waterlogging and soil salinization.* a bajas temperaturas = at low temperature.* a bajo coste = low-cost.* a bajo costo = low-cost.* a bajo nivel = low-level.* a bajo precio = lower-cost, lower-cost, at a low price, on the cheap.* altibajos = ups and downs.* altos y bajos = highs and lows, peaks and valleys.* arma de bajo calibre = small arm.* baja Edad Media, la = late Middle Ages, the.* baja resolución = low resolution.* baja tecnología = low tech [low-tech].* baja temperatura = low temperature.* bajo cero = sub-zero, below-freezing.* bajo consumo = low power consumption.* bajo coste = low cost.* bajo en ácido = low-acid.* bajo en calorías = low cal, low-calorie.* bajo en carbohidratos = low-carb(ohydrate).* bajo en grasas = low fat.* bajo en hidratos de carbono = low-carb(ohydrate).* bajo precio = low cost.* bajo presión = under the cosh.* bajos ingresos = low income.* bajo vientre = lower abdomen.* barrio bajo = skid row.* bebida baja en alcohol = low-alcohol drink.* cuando la marea está baja = at low tide.* cultura de la clase baja = low culture.* de baja calidad = poor in detail, low-grade [lowgrade], low-quality, third rate [third-rate], low-end, trashy [trashier -comp., trashiest -sup.].* de baja intensidad = low-intensity [low intensity].* de baja ralea = ignoble.* de bajo consumo = low energy.* de bajo contenido en grasas = low fat.* de bajo crecimiento = low-growing.* de bajo estatus social = low-status.* de bajo nivel = lower-level, low-level.* de bajo precio = low-priced.* de bajo riesgo = low-risk.* decir en voz baja = say under + Posesivo + breath, say in + a low voice, say in + a quiet voice.* de la gama baja = low-end.* de nivel cultural bajo = lowbrow [low-brow].* de nivel intelectual bajo = lowbrow [low-brow].* de tacón bajo = low-heeled.* dieta baja en carbohidratos = low-carb diet.* dieta baja en hidratos de carbono = low-carb diet.* el más bajo = rock-bottom.* el punto más bajo = rock-bottom.* en su nivel más bajo = at its lowest ebb.* en su punto más bajo = at its lowest ebb.* en un nivel bajo = at a low ebb.* en un punto bajo = at a low ebb.* estar muy bajo = be way down.* familia de bajos ingresos = low-income family.* fijar precios bajos = price + low.* frente de bajas presiones = ridge of low pressure.* hablar en voz baja = whisper, speak + low.* marea baja = low tide.* más bien bajo = shortish.* monte bajo = undergrowth, understorey [understory, -USA], fynbos, shrubland, scrubland.* Países Bajos, los = Netherlands, the, Low Countries, the.* período bajo = dry spell.* período de baja actividad = dry spell.* persona de nivel cultural bajo = lowbrow [low-brow].* persona de nivel intelectual bajo = lowbrow [low-brow].* planta baja = ground floor.* que habla en voz baja = quietly spoken.* que vuela bajo = low-flying.* sistema de bajas presiones = ridge of low pressure, low pressure system.* temporada baja = low season.* tirando a bajo = shortish.* tirar a lo bajo = low-ball.bajo4= under.Ex: One of the outcomes of entry under title has been the proliferation of serials titles.
* acoger bajo la representación de Uno = bring under + Posesivo + umbrella.* acoger bajo la tutela de Uno = bring under + Posesivo + umbrella.* bajo agua = undersea, underwater.* bajo amenaza = under threat.* bajo arresto domiciliario = under house arrest.* bajo cero = below zero.* bajo ciertas circunstancias = under certain circumstances.* bajo ciertas condiciones = under certain conditions.* bajo coacción = under duress.* bajo el asesoramiento de = on the advice of.* bajo el brazo = under + Posesivo + arm.* bajo el cargo de = on charges of.* bajo el control de = under the control of.* bajo el emblema = under the banner.* bajo el manto de la noche = under the cover of darkness, under the cloak of darkness.* bajo el patrocinio de = under the aegis of.* bajo el sol = in the eye of the sun.* bajo el yugo de = under the yoke of.* bajo juramento = under oath, sworn.* bajo la apariencia de = in the guise of, under the guise of.* bajo la competencia de = under the jurisdiction of.* bajo la dirección de = under the supervision of.* bajo las garras de = under the grip of.* bajo la supervisión de = under the supervision of.* bajo la tutela = under the auspices of.* bajo la tutela de = under the aegis of.* bajo la tutela de Alguien = under + Posesivo + auspices.* bajo llave = under lock and key.* bajo los auspicios de = under the aegis of, under the auspices of.* bajo los auspicios de Alguien = under + Posesivo + auspices.* bajo los pies = underfoot.* bajo lupa = under the microscope.* bajo ninguna circunstancia = under no/any circumstances.* bajo ningún concepto = on no account, not on any account, under no/any circumstances.* bajo + Posesivo + custodia = in + Posesivo + safekeeping.* bajo presión = under pressure.* bajo reforma = under reform.* bajo sospecha = under suspicion.* bajo tierra = underground, below surface.* bajo un mismo techo = under one roof.* decretar libertad bajo fianza = remand.* guardar bajo llave = keep under + lock and key.* libertad bajo fianza = bail.* mantener bajo control = keep + a rein on.* tener Algo bajo el control de Uno = have + Nombre + at + Posesivo + command.* territorio bajo mandato = mandate.bajo55 = lowdown, mean [meaner -comp., meanest -sup.].Ex: The board clearly didn't care if its commissioner was a lowdown, lying, corrupt and untrustworthy creep, likely because that is the nature of the entire organization.
Ex: Whereas in most European countries during this period welfare provision continued to develop, in Australia it languished at a level which, with the exception of Japan, was the meanest of the developed countries.* * *A [ SER] ‹persona› shortese chico bajito que trabaja en el bar that short o small guy who works in the barB (indicando posición, nivel)1 [ SER] ‹techo› low; ‹tierras› low-lyingun vestido de talle bajo a low-waisted dress2 [ ESTAR] ‹lámpara/cuadro› lowlas ramas más bajas del árbol the lowest branches of the treela parte baja de la estantería the bottom shelf/lower shelves of the bookcaseel nivel de aceite está bajo the oil level is low¡qué bajo está el río! isn't the river low!la marea está baja it's low tide, the tide is out3(bajado): la casa tenía las persianas bajas the house had the blinds downcaminaba con la mirada baja she walked (along) looking at the ground o with her eyes loweredC1 ‹calificación/precio/número› low; ‹temperatura› lowbajo en nicotina y alquitrán low in nicotine and taruna bebida baja en calorías a low-calorie drinktiene la tensión or presión baja he has low blood pressure, his blood pressure is lowliquidaban todo a precios bajísimos they were selling everything off really cheap(ly)artículos de baja calidad poor-quality goodspor lo bajoor ( RPl) por parte baja at leastles va a costar 10.000 tirando or echando por lo bajo ( fam); it's going to cost them at least 10,000, it's going to cost them 10,000 easily o at (the very) least2 ‹volumen/luz› lowlo dijo en voz baja he said it quietly o in a low voicepon la radio bajita put the radio on quietly3 ‹oro› below 14 karats(falto de): están bajos de moral they're in low spirits, their morale is lowestá baja de defensas her defenses are lowE (grave) ‹tono/voz› deep, lowF (vil) ‹acción/instinto› low, basecaer bajoor en lo bajo: ha caído en lo más bajo she stooped pretty low¡qué bajo has caído! how could you stoop so low?, how low can you get!Compuestos:feminine humble origins (pl)la bajoa Edad Media the late Middle Ages (pl)estoy en bajoa forma I'm in bad shape, I'm not on form, I'm feeling below parla bajoa forma del equipo nacional the poor form of the national teamfeminine low frequencyfpl animal passions (pl)fpl low pressurefeminine low technologyde bajoa tecnología low-technology ( before n), low-techmasculine Low Latinmasculine bas-reliefmpl underworldel bajo vientre the lower abdomenbajo21 ‹volar/pasar› low2 ‹hablar/cantar› softly, quietlycanta más bajo sing more softly¡habla más bajo! keep your voice down!bajo3A1 (planta baja) first ( AmE) o ( BrE) ground floor; (local) commercial premises ( on the first ( AmE) o ( BrE) ground floor of a building)BC (contrabajo) bass, double bassDdarle el bajo a algo to polish sth off ( colloq)bajo41 (debajo de) undercorrimos a ponernos bajo techo we ran to get under coverponte bajo el paraguas get under o underneath the umbrellatres grados bajo cero three degrees below zerocuando yo esté bajo tierra when I'm dead and buriedcantando bajo la lluvia singing in the rain2 (expresando sujeción, dependencia) underestá bajo juramento you are under oathbajo Alfonso XIII under Alfonso XIII, during the reign of Alfonso XIIIbajo su mando under his commandbajo los efectos del alcohol under the influence of alcoholbajo ese punto de vista looking at it from that point of viewbajo el título `España hoy' under the title `España hoy'* * *
Del verbo bajar: ( conjugate bajar)
bajo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
bajó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
bajar
bajo
bajar ( conjugate bajar) verbo intransitivo
1
( acercándose) to come down;◊ bajo por las escaleras to go/come down the stairs;
ya bajo I'll be right down
‹ de coche› to get out of sth;
‹de caballo/bicicleta› to get off sth
2
[ hinchazón] to go down;
[ temperatura] to fall, drop
[ calidad] to deteriorate;
[ popularidad] to diminish;
verbo transitivo
1 ‹escalera/cuesta› to go down
2 ‹brazo/mano› to put down, lower
3a) bajo algo (de algo) ‹de armario/estante› to get sth down (from sth);
‹ del piso de arriba› ( traer) to bring sth down (from sth);
( llevar) to take sth down (to sth)
4
‹ ventanilla› to open
5 ‹ precio› to lower;
‹ fiebre› to bring down;
‹ volumen› to turn down;
‹ voz› to lower
bajarse verbo pronominal
1 ( apearse) bajose de algo ‹de tren/autobús› to get off sth;
‹ de coche› to get out of sth;
‹de caballo/bicicleta› to get off sth;
‹de pared/árbol› to get down off sth
2 ‹ pantalones› to take down;
‹ falda› to pull down
bajo 1◊ -ja adjetivo
1 [ser] ‹ persona› short
2
‹ tierras› low-lying
están bajos de moral their morale is low;
está bajo de defensas his defenses are low
3
bajo en calorías low-calorie;
de baja calidad poor-quality
4 ( grave) ‹tono/voz› deep, low
5 ( vil) ‹acción/instinto› low, base;
bajo 2 adverbio
◊ ¡habla más bajo! keep your voice down!
■ sustantivo masculino
1
b)◊ los bajos (CS) the first (AmE) o (BrE) ground floor
2 ( contrabajo) (double) bass
■ preposición
under;
tres grados bajo cero three degrees below zero;
bajo juramento under oath
bajar
I verbo transitivo
1 (descender) to come o go down: bajé corriendo la cuesta, I ran downhill ➣ Ver nota en ir 2 (llevar algo abajo) to bring o get o take down: baja los disfraces del trastero, bring the costumes down from the attic
3 (un telón) to lower
(una persiana) to let down
(la cabeza) to bow o lower
4 (reducir el volumen) to turn down
(la voz) to lower
5 (los precios, etc) to reduce, cut
6 (ropa, dobladillo) tengo que bajar el vestido, I've got to let the hem down
7 Mús tienes que bajar un tono, you've got to go down a tone
II verbo intransitivo
1 to go o come down: bajamos al bar, we went down to the bar
2 (apearse de un tren, un autobús) to get off
(de un coche) to get out [de, of]: tienes que bajarte en la siguiente parada, you've got to get off at the next stop
3 (disminuir la temperatura, los precios) to fall, drop: ha bajado su cotización en la bolsa, its share prices have dropped in the stock exchange
bajo,-a
I adjetivo
1 low
2 (de poca estatura) short: es muy bajo para jugar al baloncesto, he's a bit too short to play basketball
3 (poco intenso) faint, soft: en este local la música está baja, the music isn't very loud here
4 (escaso) poor: su nivel es muy bajo, his level is very low
este queso es bajo en calorías, this cheese is low in calories
5 Mús low
6 fig (mezquino, vil, ruin) base, despicable: tiene muy bajos instintos, he's absolutely contemptible
bajos fondos, the underworld
la clase baja, the lower class
II adverbio low: habla bajo, por favor, please speak quietly
por lo b., (a sus espaldas, disimuladamente) on the sly: con Pedro es muy amable, pero por lo bajo echa pestes de él, she's very nice to Pedro, but she's always slagging him off behind his back
(como mínimo) at least: ese libro cuesta cinco mil pesetas tirando por lo bajo, that book costs at least five thousand pesetas
III sustantivo masculino
1 Mús (instrumento, cantante, instrumentista) bass
2 (de un edificio) ground floor
3 (de una prenda) hem
IV mpl Mec underneath: las piedras del camino le rozaron los bajos del coche, we scratched the bottom of the car against the stones on the road
V preposición
1 (lugar) under, underneath
bajo techo, under shelter
bajo tierra, underground
bajo la tormenta, in the storm
2 Pol Hist under
bajo la dictadura, under the dictatorship 3 bajo cero, (temperatura) below zero
4 Jur under
bajo fianza, on bail
bajo juramento, under oath
bajo multa de cien mil pesetas, subject to a fine of one hundred thousand pesetas
bajo ningún concepto, under no circumstances
firmó la declaración bajo presión, she signed the declaration under pressure
La traducción más común del adjetivo es low. Sin embargo, recuerda que cuando quieres describir a una persona debes usar la palabra short: Es muy bajo para su edad. He's very short for his age.
' bajo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
auspicio
- baja
- caer
- calificar
- caloría
- circunstancia
- concepto
- confiar
- control
- cuerda
- dominación
- fianza
- fiebre
- guardia
- hundida
- hundido
- imperio
- ínfima
- ínfimo
- insolación
- juramento
- libertad
- llave
- manía
- ministerio
- monte
- murmurar
- par
- pretexto
- próxima
- próximo
- rescoldo
- ropa
- sarro
- so
- tapón
- techo
- tierra
- tono
- vigilancia
- a
- abrasar
- anestesia
- arresto
- ático
- bajar
- bajío
- chato
- chico
- coacción
English:
account
- aloud
- auspice
- bail
- bass
- bass guitar
- below
- beneath
- body
- bottom
- clampdown
- complaint
- conceal
- condition
- content
- control
- cover
- cuff
- custody
- depressed
- distraught
- down
- drunk driving
- DUI
- escrow
- feel
- floodlight
- foresight
- freezing
- ground
- gun
- hand
- honour
- hurtle
- in
- keep down
- lock away
- low
- low-alcohol
- low-budget
- low-calorie
- low-cost
- lower
- Lower Egypt
- lowest
- microscope
- minus
- oath
- observation
- off
* * *bajo, -a♦ adj1. [objeto, cifra] low;[persona, estatura] short;es más bajo que su amigo he's shorter than his friend;el pantano está muy bajo the water (level) in the reservoir is very low;tengo la tensión baja I have low blood pressure;tener la moral baja, estar bajo de moral to be in low o poor spirits;estar en baja forma to be off form;han mostrado una baja forma alarmante they have shown worryingly poor form, they have been worryingly off form;los precios más bajos de la ciudad the lowest prices in the city;de baja calidad poor(-quality);bajo en calorías low-calorie;bajo en nicotina low in nicotine (content)Elec baja frecuencia low frequency; Arte bajo relieve bas-relief; Informát baja resolución low resolution2. [cabeza] bowed;[ojos] downcast;paseaba con la cabeza baja she was walking with her head down3. [poco audible] low;[sonido] soft, faint;en voz baja softly, in a low voice;pon la música más baja, por favor turn the music down, please;por lo bajo [en voz baja] in an undertone;[en secreto] secretly;reírse por lo bajo to snicker, to snigger4. [grave] deep5. Geog lower;el bajo Amazonas the lower Amazon6. Hist lower;la baja Edad Media the late Middle Ages7. [pobre] lower-classlos bajos fondos the underworld8. [vil] base9. [soez] coarse, vulgar;se dejó llevar por bajas pasiones he allowed his baser instincts to get the better of him10. [metal] base♦ nm1. [dobladillo] hem;meter el bajo de una falda to take up a skirt2. [planta baja] [piso] Br ground floor flat, US first floor apartment;[local] Br premises on the ground floor, US premises on the first floor; [instrumentista] bassist6. [hondonada] hollow7. [banco de arena] shoal, sandbank♦ adv1. [hablar] quietly, softly;ella habla más bajo que él she speaks more softly than he does;¡habla más bajo, vas a despertar al bebé! keep your voice down or you'll wake the baby up!2. [caer] low;Fig¡qué bajo has caído! how low you have sunk!3. [volar] low♦ prep1. [debajo de] under;bajo su apariencia pacífica se escondía un ser agresivo beneath his calm exterior there lay an aggressive nature;bajo cero below zero;Figle pagó bajo mano para conseguir lo que quería he paid her secretly to get what he wanted;bajo este ángulo from this angle;bajo la lluvia in the rain;bajo techo under cover;dormir bajo techo to sleep with a roof over one's head o indoorsbajo control under control;bajo el régimen de Franco under Franco's regime;fue encarcelado bajo la acusación de… he was jailed on charges of…;Derbajo fianza on bail;bajo mando de under the command of;prohibido aparcar bajo multa de 100 euros no parking – penalty 100 euros;bajo observación under observation;bajo palabra on one's word;el trato se hizo bajo palabra it was a purely verbal o a gentleman's agreement;bajo pena de muerte on pain of death;bajo tratamiento médico receiving medical treatment;bajo la tutela de in the care of* * *I adj1 low;bajo en sal low in salt2 persona shortII m1 MÚS bass2 piso first floor, Brground floor; de edificio first floor apartment, Brground floor flat4:por lo bajo at leastIII adv2 volar lowIV prp under;tres grados bajo cero three degrees below zero;palabra on o under oath* * *bajo adv1) : down, low2) : softly, quietlyhabla más bajo: speak more softlybajo, -ja adj1) : low2) : short (of stature)3) : soft, faint, deep (of sounds)4) : lowerel bajo Amazonas: the lower Amazon5) : loweredcon la mirada baja: with lowered eyes6) : base, vile7)los bajos fondos : the underworldbajo nm1) : bass (musical instrument)2) : first floor, ground floor3) : hemlinebajo prep: under, beneath, below* * *bajo1 adj1. (persona) short2. (muro, mueble, voz) lowhabla en voz baja she speaks in a low voice / she speaks quietly3. (nivel, precio, número) lowbajo2 adv1. (con poca altura) low2. (con voz suave) quietlybajo3 n1. (planta baja) ground floor2. (de una prenda) hem3. (instrumento, voz) bass¿quién toca el bajo? who plays the bass?4. (músico) bass playerbajo4 prep under -
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Del verbo bajar: ( conjugate bajar) \ \
bajo es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
bajó es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativoMultiple Entries: bajar bajo
bajar ( conjugate bajar) verbo intransitivo 1 ( acercándose) to come down;◊ bajo por las escaleras to go/come down the stairs;ya bajo I'll be right down ‹ de coche› to get out of sth; ‹de caballo/bicicleta› to get off sth 2 [ hinchazón] to go down; [ temperatura] to fall, drop [ calidad] to deteriorate; [ popularidad] to diminish; verbo transitivo 1 ‹escalera/cuesta› to go down 2 ‹brazo/mano› to put down, lower 3a) bajo algo (de algo) ‹de armario/estante› to get sth down (from sth);‹ del piso de arriba› ( traer) to bring sth down (from sth); ( llevar) to take sth down (to sth) 4 ‹ ventanilla› to open 5 ‹ precio› to lower; ‹ fiebre› to bring down; ‹ volumen› to turn down; ‹ voz› to lower bajarse verbo pronominal 1 ( apearse) bajose de algo ‹de tren/autobús› to get off sth; ‹ de coche› to get out of sth; ‹de caballo/bicicleta› to get off sth; ‹de pared/árbol› to get down off sth 2 ‹ pantalones› to take down; ‹ falda› to pull down
bajo 1
◊ -ja adjetivo1 [ser] ‹ persona› short 2 ‹ tierras› low-lying están bajos de moral their morale is low; está bajo de defensas his defenses are low 3 bajo en calorías low-calorie; de baja calidad poor-quality 4 ( grave) ‹tono/voz› deep, low 5 ( vil) ‹acción/instinto› low, base;
bajo 2 adverbio◊ ¡habla más bajo! keep your voice down!■ sustantivo masculino 1b)◊ los bajos (CS) the first (AmE) o (BrE) ground floor2 ( contrabajo) (double) bass ■ preposición under; tres grados bajo cero three degrees below zero; bajo juramento under oath
bajar
I verbo transitivo
1 (descender) to come o go down: bajé corriendo la cuesta, I ran downhill ➣ Ver nota en ir 2 (llevar algo abajo) to bring o get o take down: baja los disfraces del trastero, bring the costumes down from the attic
3 (un telón) to lower (una persiana) to let down (la cabeza) to bow o lower
4 (reducir el volumen) to turn down (la voz) to lower
5 (los precios, etc) to reduce, cut
6 (ropa, dobladillo) tengo que bajar el vestido, I've got to let the hem down
7 Mús tienes que bajar un tono, you've got to go down a tone
II verbo intransitivo
1 to go o come down: bajamos al bar, we went down to the bar
2 (apearse de un tren, un autobús) to get off (de un coche) to get out [de, of]: tienes que bajarte en la siguiente parada, you've got to get off at the next stop
3 (disminuir la temperatura, los precios) to fall, drop: ha bajado su cotización en la bolsa, its share prices have dropped in the stock exchange
bajo,-a
I adjetivo
1 low
2 (de poca estatura) short: es muy bajo para jugar al baloncesto, he's a bit too short to play basketball
3 (poco intenso) faint, soft: en este local la música está baja, the music isn't very loud here
4 (escaso) poor: su nivel es muy bajo, his level is very low
este queso es bajo en calorías, this cheese is low in calories
5 Mús low
6 fig (mezquino, vil, ruin) base, despicable: tiene muy bajos instintos, he's absolutely contemptible
bajos fondos, the underworld
la clase baja, the lower class
II adverbio low: habla bajo, por favor, please speak quietly
por lo b., (a sus espaldas, disimuladamente) on the sly: con Pedro es muy amable, pero por lo bajo echa pestes de él, she's very nice to Pedro, but she's always slagging him off behind his back (como mínimo) at least: ese libro cuesta cinco mil pesetas tirando por lo bajo, that book costs at least five thousand pesetas
III sustantivo masculino
1 Mús (instrumento, cantante, instrumentista) bass
2 (de un edificio) ground floor
3 (de una prenda) hem
IV mpl Mec underneath: las piedras del camino le rozaron los bajos del coche, we scratched the bottom of the car against the stones on the road
V preposición
1 (lugar) under, underneath
bajo techo, under shelter
bajo tierra, underground
bajo la tormenta, in the storm
2 Pol Hist under
bajo la dictadura, under the dictatorship 3 bajo cero, (temperatura) below zero
4 Jur under
bajo fianza, on bail
bajo juramento, under oath
bajo multa de cien mil pesetas, subject to a fine of one hundred thousand pesetas
bajo ningún concepto, under no circumstances
firmó la declaración bajo presión, she signed the declaration under pressure La traducción más común del adjetivo es low. Sin embargo, recuerda que cuando quieres describir a una persona debes usar la palabra short: Es muy bajo para su edad. He's very short for his age.
' bajo' also found in these entries: Spanish: auspicio - baja - caer - calificar - caloría - circunstancia - concepto - confiar - control - cuerda - dominación - fianza - fiebre - guardia - hundida - hundido - imperio - ínfima - ínfimo - insolación - juramento - libertad - llave - manía - ministerio - monte - murmurar - par - pretexto - próxima - próximo - rescoldo - ropa - sarro - so - tapón - techo - tierra - tono - vigilancia - a - abrasar - anestesia - arresto - ático - bajar - bajío - chato - chico - coacción English: account - aloud - auspice - bail - bass - bass guitar - below - beneath - body - bottom - clampdown - complaint - conceal - condition - content - control - cover - cuff - custody - depressed - distraught - down - drunk driving - DUI - escrow - feel - floodlight - foresight - freezing - ground - gun - hand - honour - hurtle - in - keep down - lock away - low - low-alcohol - low-budget - low-calorie - low-cost - lower - Lower Egypt - lowest - microscope - minus - oath - observation - off -
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f.1 drop, fall (descenso).redondear el precio a la baja to round the price downel precio del cacao sigue a la baja the price of cocoa is continuing to falltendencia a la baja downward trend2 redundancy (cese) (forzado).darse de baja (de) to resign (from); (dimitir) to drop out (of); (salirse) to unsusomebodyscribe (from) (de subscripción)3 sick leave (por enfermedad) (permiso). (peninsular Spanish)estar/darse de baja to be on/take sick leavebaja por maternidad maternity leave4 loss, casualty (military).bajas civiles civilian casualties5 pasha, Moslem honorary title, Moslem honourary title, pacha.6 doctor's excuse, doctor's line, doctor's note.7 lay off period.8 termination of employment.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: bajar.* * *1 (descenso) fall, drop2 MILITAR casualty3 (por enfermedad) sick leave; (justificante) medical certificate, doctor's note\dar de baja (a enfermo) to give a sick note to 2 (a socio de club) to expel 3 (a soldado) to declare missingdarse de baja (de un club) to cancel one's membership, leave, drop out 2 (en una suscripción) to cancel one's subscription 3 (por enfermedad) to take sick leaveestar en baja to be dropping, on the way out* * *1. f., (m. - bajo) 2. noun f.1) casualty2) fall, drop, slump3) discharge4) dismissal•- darse de baja
- estar de baja* * *SF1) (=descenso) fall, dropse produjo una baja continuada de las temperaturas — there was a continued fall o drop in temperatures
una baja repentina de los beneficios — a sudden fall o drop in profits
el gobierno anunció una baja de los tipos de interés — the government announced a cut in interest rates
•
a la baja — [evolución, tendencia] downward•
abrir a la baja — (Bolsa) to open down•
cerrar a la baja — (Bolsa) to close downla Bolsa cerró a la baja en el día de ayer — the Stock Exchange closed down o was down at the close of trading yesterday
•
corregir algo a la baja — to adjust sth downwards•
cotizarse a la baja — (Bolsa) to trade low•
estar en baja — to be in declinesu reputación estuvo en baja en los últimos meses — his reputation was on the o in decline over the last few months
la Bolsa está en baja — there is a downward trend in the Stock Exchange, the Stock Exchange is in decline
2) (=cese)[en organización, suscripción, trabajo]el nuevo estilo de la revista ha causado numerosas bajas — the new style of the magazine has led many people to cancel their subscription
•
dar de baja — [+ socio] to expel; [+ abogado, médico] to strike off; [+ militar] to discharge; [+ empleado] to dismiss, fire; [+ empresa, sociedad] to dissolve; [+ coche] to take out of circulation; [+ avión, tren] to decommission; [+ teléfono, luz] to have disconnectedla dieron de baja del club por no pagar la suscripción — her membership of the club was cancelled because she had failed to pay her subscription
•
darse de baja — [de club, institución, partido] to leave; [de revista, periódico] to cancel one's subscriptionnumerosos suscriptores han decidido darse de baja de la revista — many readers have decided to cancel their subscription to the magazine
•
pedir la baja — to hand in one's resignationbaja voluntaria — [por dimisión] voluntary redundancy; [por jubilación] early retirement
3) (=ausencia laboral)•
dar de baja, se le dará de baja a partir del día de la operación — she will be on sick leave from the day of the operation•
estar de baja — to be on sick leave, be off sick•
pedir la baja — to ask for o apply for sick leave4) (Dep) [por descalificación] suspension; [por lesión] injuryel equipo sufrió dos bajas por sendas tarjetas rojas — the team lost two players for red card offences
el partido registró varias bajas en ambos equipos — there were several injuries for both teams during the match
5) Esp (Med) (=certificado) medical certificate, sick note *6) (Mil) (=víctima) casualty* * *1) ( descenso) fall, dropsu popularidad está en baja — his popularity is waning o declining
a la baja: tendencia a la baja downward trend; los que juegan a la baja — those who are selling for a fall, the bears
2)a) (Esp) (Rels Labs) ( permiso) sick leave; ( certificado) medical certificateestá (dado) de baja — he's off sick o on sick leave
b) (Dep)c) (Mil) ( muerte) loss, casualty3)a) ( en entidad)ha habido varias bajas — ( en clase) several students have dropped out o left; ( en asociación) several members have left
darse de baja — ( en club) to cancel one's membership, leave; ( en partido) to resign, leave
lo dieron de baja en el club por no pagar la cuota — they canceled his membership to the club for not paying his fees
causó baja en nuestra empresa — (Esp) he left our employment
b) (Mil) ( cese) dischargec) ( en puesto)el equipo lo dio de baja — the club cut him (AmE), the club released him (BrE)
lo dieron de baja por invalidez — he was dismissed because of illness o on health grounds
•* * *1) ( descenso) fall, dropsu popularidad está en baja — his popularity is waning o declining
a la baja: tendencia a la baja downward trend; los que juegan a la baja — those who are selling for a fall, the bears
2)a) (Esp) (Rels Labs) ( permiso) sick leave; ( certificado) medical certificateestá (dado) de baja — he's off sick o on sick leave
b) (Dep)c) (Mil) ( muerte) loss, casualty3)a) ( en entidad)ha habido varias bajas — ( en clase) several students have dropped out o left; ( en asociación) several members have left
darse de baja — ( en club) to cancel one's membership, leave; ( en partido) to resign, leave
lo dieron de baja en el club por no pagar la cuota — they canceled his membership to the club for not paying his fees
causó baja en nuestra empresa — (Esp) he left our employment
b) (Mil) ( cese) dischargec) ( en puesto)el equipo lo dio de baja — the club cut him (AmE), the club released him (BrE)
lo dieron de baja por invalidez — he was dismissed because of illness o on health grounds
•* * *baja11 = drop, fall.Ex: Perfect recall can only be achieved by a drop in the proportion of relevant documents considered.
Ex: There has been a rapid increase in the number and costs of science, technology and medicine scholarly titles in recent years, and a fall in subscriptions.* a la baja = on the wane.* estar a la baja = be down.* ir a la baja = be down.* Nombre + a la baja = Nombre + down.baja22 = leave.Ex: The induction course will give all the necessary employment details relating to such matters as the amount of leave entitlement, insurance stoppages, what to do in case of sickness, etc..
* baja maternal = maternity leave, maternal leave.* baja paternal = paternal leave.* baja por enfermedad = sick leave, sickness leave.* baja por maternidad = maternity leave, parental leave, maternal leave.* baja por paternidad = paternal leave.* baja temporal = temporary leave.* dar de baja = take out of + circulation.* estar de baja = be off work.* estar de baja por enfermedad = be off work sick.baja33 = termination.Ex: No area of library operations would be unaffected -- from the selection of materials to the hiring and termination of personnel.
* dado de baja = written-off.* darse de baja de una suscripción = unsubscribe.baja44 = casualty.Ex: Unfortunately, there are indications that the use of rubber stamps in libraries may be among the first casualties of the information revolution.
* baja de guerra = war casualty.* baja en combate = combat casualty.* * *A (descenso) fall, dropuna baja en el número de inscripciones a fall o drop in the number of enrollmentssu popularidad está en baja his popularity is waning o declining o on the wanehubo una baja de tensión ( RPl); there was a drop in voltagea la baja: el precio del crudo sigue a la baja the price of crude oil continues to fallcontinúa la tendencia a la baja en las cuatro bolsas the downward trend continues o stocks continue to fall on all four exchangeslos que jugaban a la baja those who were selling for a fall, the bearsB1el equipo tiene varias bajas the team is without several of its usual playerslos rebeldes tuvieron trece bajas the rebels lost thirteen menregistraron varias bajas they suffered several casualties o the loss of several mendebe presentar la baja you must produce your medical certificateestá (dado) de baja desde hace dos meses he's been off sick o on sick leave for two monthsCompuesto:maternity leaveC1(en un club, una organización): ha habido or se han registrado or se han producido varias bajas (en una clase) several students have dropped out o left; (en una asociación) several members have leftlo dieron de baja en el club por no pagar la cuota they canceled his membership of the club o threw him out of the club for not paying his subscriptiondarse de baja (en un club) to cancel one's membership, leave; (en un partido) to resign, leave; (en el consulado) to have one's name removed from the register; (de un sitio web) to unsubscribepidió la baja en el ejército he applied for a discharge o to be discharged from the armyfue dado de baja he was discharged3(en un puesto): la empresa lo dio de baja the company dismissed him, the company cut him ( AmE), the company sacked him ( BrE)lo dieron de baja por invalidez he was dismissed because of illness o on health groundsdurante los tres meses posteriores a la fecha de la baja in the three months following termination of employmentcausó baja en nuestra organización en mayo de 2008 ( Esp); he left our employment o ( frml) employ in May 2008Compuestos:voluntary redundancy ( with incentive payment)reducir la plantilla mediante bajas vegetativas to reduce the workforce by attrition ( AmE) o ( BrE) natural wastagevoluntary redundancy* * *
Del verbo bajar: ( conjugate bajar)
baja es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
baja
bajar
baja sustantivo femenino
1 ( descenso) fall, drop;◊ una baja en los precios a fall o drop in prices;
la baja de las tasas de interés the cut in interest rates;
tendencia a la baja downward trend
2
( certificado) medical certificate;◊ está (dado) de baja he's off sick o on sick leave;
baja por maternidad (Esp) maternity leaveb) (Dep):
3 ( en entidad):
( en partido) to resign, leave;
(Mil) ( cese) discharge;
bajar ( conjugate bajar) verbo intransitivo
1
( acercándose) to come down;◊ baja por las escaleras to go/come down the stairs;
ya bajo I'll be right down
‹ de coche› to get out of sth;
‹de caballo/bicicleta› to get off sth
2
[ hinchazón] to go down;
[ temperatura] to fall, drop
[ calidad] to deteriorate;
[ popularidad] to diminish;
verbo transitivo
1 ‹escalera/cuesta› to go down
2 ‹brazo/mano› to put down, lower
3a) baja algo (de algo) ‹de armario/estante› to get sth down (from sth);
‹ del piso de arriba› ( traer) to bring sth down (from sth);
( llevar) to take sth down (to sth)
4
‹ ventanilla› to open
5 ‹ precio› to lower;
‹ fiebre› to bring down;
‹ volumen› to turn down;
‹ voz› to lower
bajarse verbo pronominal
1 ( apearse) bajase de algo ‹de tren/autobús› to get off sth;
‹ de coche› to get out of sth;
‹de caballo/bicicleta› to get off sth;
‹de pared/árbol› to get down off sth
2 ‹ pantalones› to take down;
‹ falda› to pull down
bajo,-a
I adjetivo
1 low
2 (de poca estatura) short: es muy bajo para jugar al baloncesto, he's a bit too short to play basketball
3 (poco intenso) faint, soft: en este local la música está baja, the music isn't very loud here
4 (escaso) poor: su nivel es muy bajo, his level is very low
este queso es bajo en calorías, this cheese is low in calories
5 Mús low
6 fig (mezquino, vil, ruin) base, despicable: tiene muy bajos instintos, he's absolutely contemptible
bajos fondos, the underworld
la clase baja, the lower class
II adverbio low: habla bajo, por favor, please speak quietly
por lo b., (a sus espaldas, disimuladamente) on the sly: con Pedro es muy amable, pero por lo bajo echa pestes de él, she's very nice to Pedro, but she's always slagging him off behind his back
(como mínimo) at least: ese libro cuesta cinco mil pesetas tirando por lo bajo, that book costs at least five thousand pesetas
III sustantivo masculino
1 Mús (instrumento, cantante, instrumentista) bass
2 (de un edificio) ground floor
3 (de una prenda) hem
IV mpl Mec underneath: las piedras del camino le rozaron los bajos del coche, we scratched the bottom of the car against the stones on the road
V preposición
1 (lugar) under, underneath
bajo techo, under shelter
bajo tierra, underground
bajo la tormenta, in the storm
2 Pol Hist under
bajo la dictadura, under the dictatorship 3 bajo cero, (temperatura) below zero
4 Jur under
bajo fianza, on bail
bajo juramento, under oath
bajo multa de cien mil pesetas, subject to a fine of one hundred thousand pesetas
bajo ningún concepto, under no circumstances
firmó la declaración bajo presión, she signed the declaration under pressure
La traducción más común del adjetivo es low. Sin embargo, recuerda que cuando quieres describir a una persona debes usar la palabra short: Es muy bajo para su edad. He's very short for his age.
baja sustantivo femenino
1 (informe médico) sick note
baja por enfermedad, sick leave
baja por maternidad, maternity leave
2 (descenso) drop, fall
3 Mil (víctima, herido) casualty: nuestro ejército no ha sufrido bajas, we haven't suffered any casualties
♦ Locuciones: coger la baja, (por enfermedad) to take sick leave
darse de baja, (de una asociación, una actividad) to resign [de, from], drop out [de, of]
estar de baja, (por enfermedad) to be off sick
Fin jugar a la baja, to operate for a fall
bajar
I verbo transitivo
1 (descender) to come o go down: bajé corriendo la cuesta, I ran downhill ➣ Ver nota en ir 2 (llevar algo abajo) to bring o get o take down: baja los disfraces del trastero, bring the costumes down from the attic
3 (un telón) to lower
(una persiana) to let down
(la cabeza) to bow o lower
4 (reducir el volumen) to turn down
(la voz) to lower
5 (los precios, etc) to reduce, cut
6 (ropa, dobladillo) tengo que bajar el vestido, I've got to let the hem down
7 Mús tienes que bajar un tono, you've got to go down a tone
II verbo intransitivo
1 to go o come down: bajamos al bar, we went down to the bar
2 (apearse de un tren, un autobús) to get off
(de un coche) to get out [de, of]: tienes que bajarte en la siguiente parada, you've got to get off at the next stop
3 (disminuir la temperatura, los precios) to fall, drop: ha bajado su cotización en la bolsa, its share prices have dropped in the stock exchange
' baja' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bajar
- bajinis
- bajo
- borrarse
- cabeza
- cámara
- despacio
- estar
- estofa
- forma
- fresca
- fresco
- grosera
- grosero
- jugar
- marea
- media
- medio
- planta
- riñón
- telebasura
- temblor
- temporada
- tensión
- tintorro
- voz
- clase
- fondo
- incapacidad
- petiso
- renacuajo
- roto
English:
alternate
- attrition rate
- breath
- breathe
- casualty
- discharge
- downstairs
- downturn
- downward
- downwards
- fall behind
- floor
- form
- ground floor
- house
- low-calorie
- lower
- lower-class
- off
- off-peak
- quietly
- season
- shoddiness
- sick
- sick-leave
- simmer
- slide
- undertone
- voice
- whisper
- work
- down
- drop
- go
- ground
- hushed
- low
- red
- slump
- small
- sweep
- tide
- under
- voluntary
- water
- way
* * *baja nf1. [descenso] drop, fall;una baja en las temperaturas a drop in temperature;no se descarta una baja en los tipos de interés a cut in interest rates isn't being ruled out;redondear el precio a la baja to round the price down;el precio del cacao sigue a la baja the price of cocoa is continuing to fall, the slump in the price of cocoa is continuing;la bolsa de Madrid sigue a la baja share prices on the Madrid stock exchange are continuing to fall;tendencia a la baja downward trend;las eléctricas cotizaron ayer a la baja share prices for the electricity companies fell yesterday;Finjugar a la baja to bear the market2. [cese] lay-off, Br redundancy;la empresa ha sufrido bajas entre sus directivos [voluntarias] a number of managers have left the firm;la pérdida de las elecciones provocó cientos de bajas en el partido the election defeat caused hundreds of people to leave the party;dar de baja a alguien [en una empresa] to lay sb off;[en un club, sindicato] to expel sb;darse de baja (de) [dimitir] to resign (from);[salirse] to drop out (of);pedir la baja [de un club, organización] to ask to leave;[del ejército] to apply for a discharge baja incentivada voluntary lay-off o Br redundancy;baja por jubilación retirement;baja retribuida paid leave;baja no retribuida unpaid leave;baja con sueldo paid leave;baja sin sueldo unpaid leave[documento] sick note, doctor's certificate;estar/darse de baja to be on/take sick leavebaja por enfermedad sick leave;baja por maternidad maternity leave;baja por paternidad paternity leave4. Mil loss, casualty;se registraron numerosas bajas en el combate they suffered heavy casualties in the battle, a number of people were lost in the battle[por sanción] suspended player;al no haberse recuperado todavía, el brasileño causa o [m5] es baja para el próximo encuentro as he still hasn't recovered from injury, the Brazilian is out of the next game;acudieron a la final con varias bajas importantes they went into the final with a number of important players missing* * *f1 descenso fall, drop;jugar a la baja FIN gamble on a bear market2 persona casualty;:causar baja resign, leave;dar de baja dismiss;darse de baja resign, leave ( por because of);estar de baja (por enfermedad) be off sick, be on sick leave* * *baja nf1) descenso: fall, drop2) : slump, recession3) : loss, casualty4)dar de baja : to discharge, to dismiss5)darse de baja : to withdraw, to drop out* * *baja n1. (disminución) fall / drop4. (documento) sick note / doctor's notedar de baja a alguien (en el trabajo) to give someone sick leave (en un club etc) to cancel someone's membershipestar de baja to be off sick / to be on sick leave -
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Del verbo bajar: ( conjugate bajar) \ \
baja es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativoMultiple Entries: baja bajar
baja sustantivo femenino 1 ( descenso) fall, drop;◊ una baja en los precios a fall o drop in prices;la baja de las tasas de interés the cut in interest rates; tendencia a la baja downward trend 2 ( certificado) medical certificate;◊ está (dado) de baja he's off sick o on sick leave;baja por maternidad (Esp) maternity leaveb) (Dep):3 ( en entidad): ( en partido) to resign, leave; (Mil) ( cese) discharge;
bajar ( conjugate bajar) verbo intransitivo 1 ( acercándose) to come down;◊ baja por las escaleras to go/come down the stairs;ya bajo I'll be right down ‹ de coche› to get out of sth; ‹de caballo/bicicleta› to get off sth 2 [ hinchazón] to go down; [ temperatura] to fall, drop [ calidad] to deteriorate; [ popularidad] to diminish; verbo transitivo 1 ‹escalera/cuesta› to go down 2 ‹brazo/mano› to put down, lower 3a) baja algo (de algo) ‹de armario/estante› to get sth down (from sth);‹ del piso de arriba› ( traer) to bring sth down (from sth); ( llevar) to take sth down (to sth) 4 ‹ ventanilla› to open 5 ‹ precio› to lower; ‹ fiebre› to bring down; ‹ volumen› to turn down; ‹ voz› to lower bajarse verbo pronominal 1 ( apearse) bajase de algo ‹de tren/autobús› to get off sth; ‹ de coche› to get out of sth; ‹de caballo/bicicleta› to get off sth; ‹de pared/árbol› to get down off sth 2 ‹ pantalones› to take down; ‹ falda› to pull down
bajo,-a
I adjetivo
1 low
2 (de poca estatura) short: es muy bajo para jugar al baloncesto, he's a bit too short to play basketball
3 (poco intenso) faint, soft: en este local la música está baja, the music isn't very loud here
4 (escaso) poor: su nivel es muy bajo, his level is very low
este queso es bajo en calorías, this cheese is low in calories
5 Mús low
6 fig (mezquino, vil, ruin) base, despicable: tiene muy bajos instintos, he's absolutely contemptible
bajos fondos, the underworld
la clase baja, the lower class
II adverbio low: habla bajo, por favor, please speak quietly
por lo b., (a sus espaldas, disimuladamente) on the sly: con Pedro es muy amable, pero por lo bajo echa pestes de él, she's very nice to Pedro, but she's always slagging him off behind his back (como mínimo) at least: ese libro cuesta cinco mil pesetas tirando por lo bajo, that book costs at least five thousand pesetas
III sustantivo masculino
1 Mús (instrumento, cantante, instrumentista) bass
2 (de un edificio) ground floor
3 (de una prenda) hem
IV mpl Mec underneath: las piedras del camino le rozaron los bajos del coche, we scratched the bottom of the car against the stones on the road
V preposición
1 (lugar) under, underneath
bajo techo, under shelter
bajo tierra, underground
bajo la tormenta, in the storm
2 Pol Hist under
bajo la dictadura, under the dictatorship 3 bajo cero, (temperatura) below zero
4 Jur under
bajo fianza, on bail
bajo juramento, under oath
bajo multa de cien mil pesetas, subject to a fine of one hundred thousand pesetas
bajo ningún concepto, under no circumstances
firmó la declaración bajo presión, she signed the declaration under pressure La traducción más común del adjetivo es low. Sin embargo, recuerda que cuando quieres describir a una persona debes usar la palabra short: Es muy bajo para su edad. He's very short for his age.
baja sustantivo femenino
1 (informe médico) sick note
baja por enfermedad, sick leave
baja por maternidad, maternity leave
2 (descenso) drop, fall
3 Mil (víctima, herido) casualty: nuestro ejército no ha sufrido bajas, we haven't suffered any casualties Locuciones: coger la baja, (por enfermedad) to take sick leave
darse de baja, (de una asociación, una actividad) to resign [de, from], drop out [de, of]
estar de baja, (por enfermedad) to be off sick Fin jugar a la baja, to operate for a fall
bajar
I verbo transitivo
1 (descender) to come o go down: bajé corriendo la cuesta, I ran downhill ➣ Ver nota en ir 2 (llevar algo abajo) to bring o get o take down: baja los disfraces del trastero, bring the costumes down from the attic
3 (un telón) to lower (una persiana) to let down (la cabeza) to bow o lower
4 (reducir el volumen) to turn down (la voz) to lower
5 (los precios, etc) to reduce, cut
6 (ropa, dobladillo) tengo que bajar el vestido, I've got to let the hem down
7 Mús tienes que bajar un tono, you've got to go down a tone
II verbo intransitivo
1 to go o come down: bajamos al bar, we went down to the bar
2 (apearse de un tren, un autobús) to get off (de un coche) to get out [de, of]: tienes que bajarte en la siguiente parada, you've got to get off at the next stop
3 (disminuir la temperatura, los precios) to fall, drop: ha bajado su cotización en la bolsa, its share prices have dropped in the stock exchange ' baja' also found in these entries: Spanish: bajar - bajinis - bajo - borrarse - cabeza - cámara - despacio - estar - estofa - forma - fresca - fresco - grosera - grosero - jugar - marea - media - medio - planta - riñón - telebasura - temblor - temporada - tensión - tintorro - voz - clase - fondo - incapacidad - petiso - renacuajo - roto English: alternate - attrition rate - breath - breathe - casualty - discharge - downstairs - downturn - downward - downwards - fall behind - floor - form - ground floor - house - low-calorie - lower - lower-class - off - off-peak - quietly - season - shoddiness - sick - sick-leave - simmer - slide - undertone - voice - whisper - work - down - drop - go - ground - hushed - low - red - slump - small - sweep - tide - under - voluntary - water - way -
17 couvert
couvert, e [kuvεʀ, εʀt]1. adjectivea. ( = habillé) tu n'es pas assez couvert you're not dressed warmly enoughb. couvert de [+ boutons, taches] covered in or withc. [ciel] overcastd. [piscine, court de tennis] indoor2. masculine nouna. ( = ustensiles) place setting ; ( = couteaux, fourchettes, cuillères) cutlery (Brit), silverware (US)c. (au restaurant = prix) cover charge* * *
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1) ( plein) covered (de in, with)2) ( en intérieur) [piscine] indoor; [marché, stade, passage] covered3) Météorologie [ciel, temps] overcast
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nom masculin1) ( accessoires pour un repas) place settingavoir son couvert chez quelqu'un — fig to be a frequent dinner guest at somebody's house
un couvert en argent — a silver knife, fork and spoon
2) ( à payer au restaurant) cover charge3) ( abri) coversous le couvert d'un arbre/bois — under the cover of a tree/wood
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à couvert locution adverbiale under cover
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sous le couvert de locution prépositive ( apparence) under the pretence [BrE] of* * *kuvɛʀ, ɛʀt couvert, -e1. ppSee:2. adj1) (ciel) overcast2) (= coiffé d'un chapeau) wearing a hat3) (= habillé)bien couvert — well wrapped up, warmly dressed
4)couvert de — covered with, covered in
Cet arbre est couvert de fleurs au printemps. — This tree is covered with blossom in the spring.
Le chien est revenu couvert de boue. — The dog came back covered with mud., The dog came back covered in mud.
3. nmsous le couvert de — under the shelter of, figunder cover of
4. couverts nmpl(places) place settings, (couteaux et fourchettes) cutlery sg* * *A pp ⇒ couvrir.B pp adj1 ( plein) covered (de in, with); pages couvertes d'écriture closely-written pages; être couvert de diplômes to have a lot of qualifications;2 ( en intérieur) [piscine] indoor; [court de tennis] indoor, covered; [marché, stade, passage] covered;C nm1 ( accessoires pour un repas) place setting; un lave-vaisselle pour 12 couverts a dishwasher for 12 place settings; retirer un couvert to take away a place setting; ajouter un couvert to set another place; une table de six couverts a table set for six; mettre le couvert to lay the table; mettre trois couverts to lay ou set the table for three; mets-lui un couvert set a place for him/her; avoir son couvert chez qn fig to be a frequent dinner guest at sb's house; un repas de 12 couverts a meal for 12 (people);2 ( ustensiles) mettre les couverts to put out the knives and forks; un couvert en argent a silver knife, fork and spoon; ils mangent avec des couverts en argent they eat with silver cutlery; il manque les couverts ( sur la table) the knives and forks aren't on the table; couvert à dessert dessert knife, fork and spoon; un couvert à poisson a fish knife and fork;D à couvert loc adv under cover; se mettre à couvert to take cover; mettre sa fortune à couvert to safeguard one's fortune.E à couvert de loc prép être or rester à couvert de la pluie to be sheltered from the rain; être or rester à couvert d'un bois to take cover in a wood; se mettre à couvert de to shelter from.F sous le couvert de loc prép1 ( apparence) under the pretenceGB of; sous couvert de la plaisanterie under the guise of a joke;2 Admin écrire à X, sous le couvert de Y to write to X, care of Y.G couverte nf1 Imprim covering, facing;2 Art glaze.I→ link=couvrir couvrir————————2. [vêtu - chaudement] warmly-dressed, (well) wrapped-up ou muffled-up ; [ - décemment] covered (up)rester couvert [garder son chapeau] to keep one's hat on————————nom masculin————————à couvert locution adverbialea. [de projectiles] to be under coverb. [de critiques, de soupçons] to be safea. [de projectiles] to get under ou to take coverb. [de critiques, de soupçons] to cover ou to safeguard oneself————————à couvert de locution prépositionnelleici, nous serons à couvert de la pluie here, we'll be sheltered from the rain————————sous couvert de locution prépositionnellesous couvert de sollicitude, elle me suit partout under the pretext of being concerned for me, she follows me around everywheresous le couvert de locution prépositionnelle1. [sous l'apparence de] in the guise of2. [sous la responsabilité de]il l'a fait sous le couvert de son chef/frère he did it using his boss/brother as a shield3. (littéraire) [à l'abri de]II[kuvɛr] nom masculin[avec assiette et verre] place settingmettre le couvert to lay ou to set the tablej'ai mis trois couverts I've laid three places ou the table for three2. [prix d'une place au restaurant] cover charge -
18 coperto
"covered;Gedeckt;revestido"* * *1. past part vedere coprire2. adj covered (di with)cielo overcast, cloudy3. m cover, shelterpiatti e posate placeprezzo cover chargeessere al coperto be under cover, be sheltered* * *coperto1 agg.1 ( riparato) covered, sheltered: passaggio coperto, covered passage (o way); campo da tennis coperto, indoor (tennis) court; piscina coperta, indoor (swimming-)pool; carrozza coperta, closed carriage // (comm.): essere coperto, to be covered; assegno coperto, covered (o certified) cheque2 ( cosparso) covered, clad: i campi erano completamente coperti di neve, the fields were completely covered in (o with) snow; cime di montagna coperte di neve, snow-clad mountain tops; coperto di sudore, covered with sweat3 ( di cielo) overcast, cloudy: domani cielo coperto su tutto il paese, tomorrow it will be generally cloudy over the whole country4 ( vestito) clothed, clad: non sei troppo coperto?, aren't you too heavily clothed?; erano ben coperti perché faceva freddo, they were warmly clad (o well wrapped up) because it was cold5 ( nascosto) concealed, hidden; ( segreto) secret; (mil.) masked: minacce coperte, veiled (o hidden) threats; giocare a carte coperte, to play without showing one's cards (o hand); uomo con il viso coperto, masked man // (mil.): batteria coperta, masked battery; nemico coperto, covert enemy◆ s.m. ( luogo riparato) cover, shelter: al coperto, under cover; mettere, mettersi al coperto dalla pioggia, to shelter (o to take shelter) from the rain; mettersi al coperto, to take cover (o to get under cover).coperto2 s.m.1 ( posto a tavola) place; (fam.) knife and fork; ( nei ristoranti) cover: una tavola di otto coperti, a table laid for eight; quanti coperti hai messo?, how many places (o covers) have you laid?; svelto, metti un altro coperto, quick, lay another place2 ( prezzo) cover charge.* * *[ko'pɛrto] coperto (-a)1. ppSee:2. agg(gen) Assicurazione covered, (luogo: riparato) sheltered, (piscina, campo da tennis) indoor attr, (cielo) overcast3. sm1)al coperto — under cover, indoors
in caso di pioggia la festa si svolgerà al coperto — if it rains, the party will be held indoors
essere al coperto fig — to be safe
2) (posto a tavola) place(prezzo del) coperto — (al ristorante) cover charge
* * *[ko'pɛrto] 1.participio passato coprire2.1) (ricoperto) covered (di in)coperto di medaglie, di onori — fig. loaded o showered with medals, honours
2) (interno) [piscina, campo da tennis] indoor, covered; [mercato, stadio] covered; [ passaggio] covered, enclosed; (chiuso) [ vettura] covered3) (vestito)4) (nascosto) hidden, concealed; [ carta da gioco] face down; fig. (velato) [ minaccia] veiled5) meteor. [cielo, tempo] overcast, clouded, cloudy6) econ. [ assegno] covered7) (assicurato) covered3.sostantivo maschile1) (accessori per il pasto) cover, place settingaggiungere un coperto — to set another o lay an extra place
una tavola per sei -i — a table set o laid for six
2) comm. (al ristorante) cover charge3) al coperto [ giocare] indoors* * *coperto/ko'pεrto/→ coprireII aggettivo1 (ricoperto) covered (di in); coperto di medaglie, di onori fig. loaded o showered with medals, honours; coperto di debiti debt-laden2 (interno) [piscina, campo da tennis] indoor, covered; [mercato, stadio] covered; [ passaggio] covered, enclosed; (chiuso) [ vettura] covered3 (vestito) sono troppo coperto I've got too many clothes on5 meteor. [cielo, tempo] overcast, clouded, cloudy6 econ. [ assegno] covered7 (assicurato) coveredIII sostantivo m.1 (accessori per il pasto) cover, place setting; mettere in tavola quattro -i to lay the table for four; aggiungere un coperto to set another o lay an extra place; una tavola per sei -i a table set o laid for six2 comm. (al ristorante) cover charge -
19 trocken
I Adj.1. dry (auch Brot, Husten, Kuh, fig. Bemerkung, Humor, Person, Wein); Land: auch arid; Holz: (well-)seasoned; trocken werden dry (out); im Trockenen somewhere dry, in a dry place; bei Regen: auch under shelter; trocken(es) Brot essen eat dry bread, fig. live on bread and water2. (langweilig) dry, dull, boring; Vokabeln lernen ist mir zu trocken learning (new) vocabulary is too dull ( oder a snore umg.)3. Akustik: dry; Knall: dry, sharp; trockener Knall auch crack; trockene Kälte crisp cold; eine trockene Rechte ans Kinn des Gegners a crisp right(hander) to ( oder on) his opponent’s jaw; ein trockener Schuss aus 15 Metern beim Fußball: a 15-yard ( oder -met|re, Am. -er) drive4. fig., in Wendungen: trockenen Auges fig. callously, without a qualm; da blieb kein Auge trocken umg. vor Lachen: we ( oder they) couldn’t stop laughing, we ( oder they) were falling about (Am. were doubled over oder rolling in the aisles); vor Rührung: there wasn’t a dry eye in the place auch iro., we etc. all had tears in our eyes; trocken sein umg. (keinen Alkohol mehr trinken) be on the wagon; ich sitze ( völlig) auf dem Trockenen umg., fig. (ohne Geld) I’m stony (Am. stone) broke ( oder completely on the rocks); (ohne Getränk) I’m staring into an empty glass, I’m parched; (ohne Information) I don’t know ( oder have no idea) what’s going on, I’m all at sea; (ich weiß nicht weiter) I’m stuck ( oder stymied); noch nicht trocken hinter den Ohren still wet behind the ears; Kehle 1, Schäfchen etc.II Adv.1. trocken nach Hause kommen get home before the rain really starts ( oder without getting wet); sich trocken rasieren dry-shave, use an electric shaver ( oder razor); trocken aufbewahren keep in a dry place; trocken stehen (Kuh) be dry2. fig.: trocken bemerken, dass... remark ( oder observe) drily that...; recht trocken geschrieben written in a pedestrian style, dull in its approach, unimaginative* * *(herb) dry;(humorlos) humourless;(nicht nass) arid; dry* * *trọ|cken ['trɔkn]1. adj1) dry; Gebiet arid (form), dry; Gedeck without wine etc; (inf ) Alkoholiker dry, off the bottle, on the wagon (inf)trocken werden — to dry; (Brot) to go or get or become dry
ins Trockene kommen/gehen — to come/go into the dry (esp Brit) or out of the rain
auf dem Trockenen sitzen (inf) — to be in a tight spot (inf) or in difficulties
See:→ Schäfchen, Ohr2) (= langweilig) dry3) (= herb) Sekt, Sherry dry4) (fig) Humor, Art etc dry2. advaufbewahren, lagern in a dry placedie Haare trocken schneiden — to cut one's/sb's hair dry
* * *1) (dry: The soil is rather arid.) arid2) (having little, or no, moisture, sap, rain etc: The ground is very dry; The leaves are dry and withered; I need to find dry socks for the children.) dry3) (uninteresting and not lively: a very dry book.) dry4) ((of humour or manner) quiet, restrained: a dry wit.) dry5) ((of wine) not sweet.) dry6) (in a quiet, restrained (and humorous) manner: He commented drily on the untidiness of the room.) drily7) (in a quiet, restrained (and humorous) manner: He commented drily on the untidiness of the room.) dryly* * *tro·cken[ˈtrɔkn̩]I. adj1. (ausgetrocknet) dry\trockener Boden dry [or arid] ground\trockene Erde dry [or arid] soil2. (nicht mehr nass) dry▪ \trocken sein/werden to be/become drydieser Lack wird nach dem Verstreichen rasch \trocken this paint dries very quickly [or is dry very soon] after being appliedauf dem T\trockenen on dry land [or terra firma]im T\trockenen in the dryein \trockenes Gebiet/ \trockener Landstrich/eine \trockene Wüste a dry [or arid] region/area/wildernessinfolge des Treibhauseffektes soll das Klima \trockener werden the climate is expected to become drier as a result of the greenhouse effect5. (nüchtern) dry, dullein \trockenes Buch a dull book\trockene Zahlen dry [or bare] figures; (lapidar) dry6. (hart) dry▪ \trocken sein to be on the wagon sl8.II. adv\trocken aufbewahren [o lagern] to keep [or store] in a dry place* * *1.1) dryetwas trocken bügeln/reinigen — dry-iron/dry-clean something
auf dem Trock[e]nen sitzen od. sein — (ugs.) be completely stuck (coll.); (pleite sein) be skint (Brit. sl.)
2) (ohne Zutat)trockenes od. (ugs.) trocken Brot essen — eat dry bread
3) (sachlich-langweilig) dry, factual <account, report, treatise>; bare <words, figures>; dull, dry < person>4) (unverblümt) dry <humour, remark, etc.>2.1) (sachlich-langweilig) <speak, write> drily, in a matter-of-fact way2) (unverblümt) drily* * *A. adj1. dry (auch Brot, Husten, Kuh, fig Bemerkung, Humor, Person, Wein); Land: auch arid; Holz: (well-)seasoned;trocken werden dry (out);im Trockenen somewhere dry, in a dry place; bei Regen: auch under shelter;trocken(es) Brot essen eat dry bread, fig live on bread and water2. (langweilig) dry, dull, boring;trockener Knall auch crack;trockene Kälte crisp cold;eine trockene Rechte ans Kinn des Gegners a crisp right(hander) to ( oder on) his opponent’s jaw;trockenen Auges fig callously, without a qualm;da blieb kein Auge trocken umg vor Lachen: we ( oder they) couldn’t stop laughing, we ( oder they) were falling about (US were doubled over oder rolling in the aisles); vor Rührung: there wasn’t a dry eye in the place auch iron, we etc all had tears in our eyes;trocken sein umg (keinen Alkohol mehr trinken) be on the wagon;ich sitze (völlig) auf dem Trockenen umg, fig (ohne Geld) I’m stony (US stone) broke ( oder completely on the rocks); (ohne Getränk) I’m staring into an empty glass, I’m parched; (ohne Information) I don’t know ( oder have no idea) what’s going on, I’m all at sea; (ich weiß nicht weiter) I’m stuck ( oder stymied);B. adv1.trocken nach Hause kommen get home before the rain really starts ( oder without getting wet);sich trocken rasieren dry-shave, use an electric shaver ( oder razor);trocken aufbewahren keep in a dry place;trocken reiben rub ( oder towel) dry;trocken reinigen dry-clean;nur trocken reinigen! Schild: dry-clean only;trocken schleudern spin-dry;trocken wischen wipe sth dry2. fig:trocken bemerken, dass … remark ( oder observe) drily that …;recht trocken geschrieben written in a pedestrian style, dull in its approach, unimaginative* * *1.1) dryetwas trocken bügeln/reinigen — dry-iron/dry-clean something
auf dem Trock[e]nen sitzen od. sein — (ugs.) be completely stuck (coll.); (pleite sein) be skint (Brit. sl.)
2) (ohne Zutat)trockenes od. (ugs.) trocken Brot essen — eat dry bread
3) (sachlich-langweilig) dry, factual <account, report, treatise>; bare <words, figures>; dull, dry < person>4) (unverblümt) dry <humour, remark, etc.>2.1) (sachlich-langweilig) <speak, write> drily, in a matter-of-fact way2) (unverblümt) drily* * *adj.arid adj.bald adj.dry adj.jejune adj. adv.aridly adv.drily adv.dryly adv. -
20 cover
cover [ˈkʌvər]━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. noun3. compounds━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. nouna. (for protection) (over furniture) housse f ; (over merchandise, vehicle) bâche f ; [of lens] bouchon m ; [of book] couverture f ; ( = lid) couvercle mb. ( = bedcover) dessus-de-lit m invc. ( = shelter) abri m• his critics are already running for cover c'est déjà le sauve-qui-peut général parmi ses détracteurs• to take cover ( = shelter) s'abritere. ( = means of concealing) couverture f• the conference was a cover for an illegal political gathering la conférence servait de couverture à un rassemblement politique illégal► to cover for or against sth (Insurance)it doesn't cover you for or against flood damage vous n'êtes pas couvert contre les dégâts des eaux• what does your travel insurance cover you for? que couvre votre assurance voyage ?b. ( = point gun at) braquer un revolver sur• I've got you covered! ne bougez pas ou je tire !c. [+ opposing player] marquerd. [+ distance] parcourir• to cover a lot of ground (travelling) faire beaucoup de chemin ; ( = deal with many subjects) traiter un large éventail de questionse. ( = be sufficient for) couvrir• $50 will cover everything 50 dollars suffiront (à couvrir toutes les dépenses)f. ( = deal with) traiter• the course covers nutrition and exercise le stage traite de la nutrition et de l'exercice physique3. compoundsa. ( = protect) [+ person] protéger ; (Insurance)[+ risk] couvrir• why would she cover for him if he's trying to kill her? pourquoi le protégerait-elle s'il veut la tuer ?a. se couvrira. [+ object] recouvrir ; [+ child] couvrirb. ( = hide) dissimuler ; [+ affair] étouffer* * *['kʌvə(r)] 1.1) (protective lid, sheath) couverture f; (for duvet, typewriter, cushion) housse f; (for umbrella, blade, knife) fourreau m2) ( blanket) couverture f3) (of book, magazine) couverture f; ( of record) pochette fon the cover — ( of book) sur la couverture; ( of magazine) en couverture
4) ( shelter) abri m5) (for spy, crime) couverture f ( for pour)to blow somebody's cover — (colloq) griller (colloq) quelqu'un
6) Military couverture f7) ( replacement) (for teacher, doctor) remplacement m2.to give or provide cover against — garantir contre
transitive verb1) ( conceal or protect) couvrir ( with avec); recouvrir [cushion, sofa, corpse] ( with de)3) ( be all over) [litter, graffiti, bruises] couvrircovered in spots/litter — couvert de boutons/papiers
4) ( travel over) parcourir [distance, area]; ( extend over) s'étendre sur [area]5) (deal with, include) [article, speaker] traiter; [term] englober; [teacher] faire; [rule, law] s'appliquer à; [department] s'occuper de; [rep] couvrir6) ( report on) [journalist] couvrir7) ( pay for) couvrir [costs]; combler [loss]£20 should cover it — 20 livres sterling devraient suffire
9) Military, Sport couvrirI've got you covered! — ( threat) ne bougez pas ou je tire!
to cover one's back — fig se couvrir
10) ( conceal) cacher [ignorance]; masquer [smell]3.4.to cover oneself — se protéger ( against contre)
- covered5.covered past participle adjective [market, porch] couvert; [dish] à couverclePhrasal Verbs:- cover up
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