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1 cover
غِطَاء \ case: a box, container, or covering: a case of oranges; a packing case: a suitcase; a bookcase; a case for one’s reading glasses. cover: sth. that covers for protection; the loose top of a container: the covers of a book; a cover on a pot, shelter If it rains, get under cover. Take cover before the shooting starts. He escaped under cover of darkness. covering: sth. that covers: a covering of snow; a paper covering. lid: a cover (that lifts off, screws off, or swings back) for a container: Put the lid on the coffee pot. Close the lid of the box. plug: sth. that can be fitted into a hole to prevent liquid flowing through: A bath plug. top: a cover: She lifted the top off the box. \ See Also صُندوق، علبة (عُلْبَة)، سدادة (سِدَادَة)، شنطة (شَنْطَة) -
2 cover
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 -
3 cover
سِتَار \ cover: shelter: If it rains, get under cover. Take cover before the shooting starts. He escaped under cover of darkness. screen: sth. (a frame with cloth, woodwork, galss, etc.) that gives protection against the wind, or against being seen: a windscreen; a smoke screen (smoke that hides one). -
4 cover
مَأْوًى \ cover: shelter: If it rains, get under cover. Take cover before the shooting starts. quarters: official house or lodgings (provided by the government or a company) for sb. who must work wherever he is sent, esp. soldiers, police, etc.. 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. -
5 ly
cover, shelter* * *(et) shelter, cover;[ i ly af] under the shelter of, sheltered by;[ i ly af mørket] under cover of darkness;[ krybe i ly, søge ly] get under cover, take cover; -
6 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 -
7 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 -
8 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 -
9 غطاء
غِطَاء \ case: a box, container, or covering: a case of oranges; a packing case: a suitcase; a bookcase; a case for one’s reading glasses. cover: sth. that covers for protection; the loose top of a container: the covers of a book; a cover on a pot, shelter If it rains, get under cover. Take cover before the shooting starts. He escaped under cover of darkness. covering: sth. that covers: a covering of snow; a paper covering. lid: a cover (that lifts off, screws off, or swings back) for a container: Put the lid on the coffee pot. Close the lid of the box. plug: sth. that can be fitted into a hole to prevent liquid flowing through: A bath plug. top: a cover: She lifted the top off the box. \ See Also صُندوق، علبة (عُلْبَة)، سدادة (سِدَادَة)، شنطة (شَنْطَة) \ أَغْطِيَة \ sheeting, shrouding. \ أَغْطِيَةُ السَّرير وأَدَوَات الفِراش الأخْرَى \ bedding: bedclothes, mattress and pillows. bedclothes: coverings for a bed. \ الغِطاء الحيّ (ما يَنْمُو تحت الأشجار الكبيرة) \ undergrowth: bushes and small plants growing thickly under the trees in a wood. \ غِطاء خشبيّ للجِدَار \ panelling: a set of panels that form a wall: They heard a mouse behind the panelling. \ غِطاء زُجاجة \ cap: a small cover, esp. on a bottle. \ غِطاءٌ مُتحَرِّك لسيارة \ hood: the folding roof of a car or baby carriage. \ غِطاءُ مُحَرِّك السَّيَّارَة \ bonnet, hood: the covering over a car’s engine. -
10 case
غِطَاء \ case: a box, container, or covering: a case of oranges; a packing case: a suitcase; a bookcase; a case for one’s reading glasses. cover: sth. that covers for protection; the loose top of a container: the covers of a book; a cover on a pot, shelter If it rains, get under cover. Take cover before the shooting starts. He escaped under cover of darkness. covering: sth. that covers: a covering of snow; a paper covering. lid: a cover (that lifts off, screws off, or swings back) for a container: Put the lid on the coffee pot. Close the lid of the box. plug: sth. that can be fitted into a hole to prevent liquid flowing through: A bath plug. top: a cover: She lifted the top off the box. \ See Also صُندوق، علبة (عُلْبَة)، سدادة (سِدَادَة)، شنطة (شَنْطَة) -
11 covering
غِطَاء \ case: a box, container, or covering: a case of oranges; a packing case: a suitcase; a bookcase; a case for one’s reading glasses. cover: sth. that covers for protection; the loose top of a container: the covers of a book; a cover on a pot, shelter If it rains, get under cover. Take cover before the shooting starts. He escaped under cover of darkness. covering: sth. that covers: a covering of snow; a paper covering. lid: a cover (that lifts off, screws off, or swings back) for a container: Put the lid on the coffee pot. Close the lid of the box. plug: sth. that can be fitted into a hole to prevent liquid flowing through: A bath plug. top: a cover: She lifted the top off the box. \ See Also صُندوق، علبة (عُلْبَة)، سدادة (سِدَادَة)، شنطة (شَنْطَة) -
12 lid
غِطَاء \ case: a box, container, or covering: a case of oranges; a packing case: a suitcase; a bookcase; a case for one’s reading glasses. cover: sth. that covers for protection; the loose top of a container: the covers of a book; a cover on a pot, shelter If it rains, get under cover. Take cover before the shooting starts. He escaped under cover of darkness. covering: sth. that covers: a covering of snow; a paper covering. lid: a cover (that lifts off, screws off, or swings back) for a container: Put the lid on the coffee pot. Close the lid of the box. plug: sth. that can be fitted into a hole to prevent liquid flowing through: A bath plug. top: a cover: She lifted the top off the box. \ See Also صُندوق، علبة (عُلْبَة)، سدادة (سِدَادَة)، شنطة (شَنْطَة) -
13 plug
غِطَاء \ case: a box, container, or covering: a case of oranges; a packing case: a suitcase; a bookcase; a case for one’s reading glasses. cover: sth. that covers for protection; the loose top of a container: the covers of a book; a cover on a pot, shelter If it rains, get under cover. Take cover before the shooting starts. He escaped under cover of darkness. covering: sth. that covers: a covering of snow; a paper covering. lid: a cover (that lifts off, screws off, or swings back) for a container: Put the lid on the coffee pot. Close the lid of the box. plug: sth. that can be fitted into a hole to prevent liquid flowing through: A bath plug. top: a cover: She lifted the top off the box. \ See Also صُندوق، علبة (عُلْبَة)، سدادة (سِدَادَة)، شنطة (شَنْطَة) -
14 top
غِطَاء \ case: a box, container, or covering: a case of oranges; a packing case: a suitcase; a bookcase; a case for one’s reading glasses. cover: sth. that covers for protection; the loose top of a container: the covers of a book; a cover on a pot, shelter If it rains, get under cover. Take cover before the shooting starts. He escaped under cover of darkness. covering: sth. that covers: a covering of snow; a paper covering. lid: a cover (that lifts off, screws off, or swings back) for a container: Put the lid on the coffee pot. Close the lid of the box. plug: sth. that can be fitted into a hole to prevent liquid flowing through: A bath plug. top: a cover: She lifted the top off the box. \ See Also صُندوق، علبة (عُلْبَة)، سدادة (سِدَادَة)، شنطة (شَنْطَة) -
15 ستار
سِتَار \ cover: shelter: If it rains, get under cover. Take cover before the shooting starts. He escaped under cover of darkness. screen: sth. (a frame with cloth, woodwork, galss, etc.) that gives protection against the wind, or against being seen: a windscreen; a smoke screen (smoke that hides one). \ السِّتار الحديديّ \ Iron Curtain: the closely guarded border which used to separate western Europe from countries that were under Russian control. -
16 ملاذ
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 -
17 refuge
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 -
18 sanctuary
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 -
19 shelter
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 -
20 screen
سِتَار \ cover: shelter: If it rains, get under cover. Take cover before the shooting starts. He escaped under cover of darkness. screen: sth. (a frame with cloth, woodwork, galss, etc.) that gives protection against the wind, or against being seen: a windscreen; a smoke screen (smoke that hides one).
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