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gift from God

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1 gift from heaven

geschenk van God

English-Dutch dictionary > gift from heaven
2 a gift from the gods

(a gift from the gods (тж. God's gift или God's own gift))

дар богов, находка

Amanda was God's own gift to anyone in a hole. (M. Allingham, ‘Traitor's Purse’, ch. XX) — Аманда - настоящий якорь спасения, находка для тех, кто попал в трудное положение.

Large English-Russian phrasebook > a gift from the gods
3 gift

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[English Word] gift

[English Plural] gifts

[Swahili Word] bahkshishi

[Swahili Plural] bahkshishi

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

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[English Word] gift

[English Plural] gifts

[Swahili Word] bakshishi

[Swahili Plural] bakshishi

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

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[English Word] gift

[English Plural] gifts

[Swahili Word] baraka

[Swahili Plural] baraka

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[Derived Language] Arabic

[Related Words] -bariki, kibaraka, tabaruki

[Note] rare

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[English Word] gift

[English Plural] gifts

[Swahili Word] hatia

[Swahili Plural] hatia

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[Derived Language] Arabic

[Note] rare

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[English Word] gift

[English Plural] gifts

[Swahili Word] hiba

[Swahili Plural] hiba

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

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[English Word] gift

[English Plural] gifts

[Swahili Word] hongera

[Swahili Plural] hongera

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[Derived Language] Swahili

[Derived Word] -honga

[English Example] he might see that gift as a note like other money Shangwe got from other people

[Swahili Example] angeiona ile noti hongera kama hela nyingine Shangwe alizopewa na watu wengine [Muk]

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[English Word] gift

[English Plural] gifts

[Swahili Word] jazi

[Swahili Plural] majazi

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 5/6

[Derived Word] -jaa V

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[English Word] gift

[English Plural] gifts

[Swahili Word] jazi

[Swahili Plural] majazi

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 5/6

[Derived Word] jaza

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[English Word] gift

[English Plural] gifts

[Swahili Word] jazua

[Part of Speech] noun

[Derived Word] jaza

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[English Word] gift

[English Plural] gifts

[Swahili Word] kipaji

[Swahili Plural] vipaji

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8

[Derived Language] Swahili

[Derived Word] -pa

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[English Word] gift

[English Plural] gifts

[Swahili Word] kipawa

[Swahili Plural] vipawa

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8

[Derived Language] Swahili

[Derived Word] -pa

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[English Word] gift

[English Plural] gifts

[Swahili Word] maelekeo

[Swahili Plural] maelekeo

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 6/6

[Derived Word] elekea

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[English Word] gift

[English Plural] gifts

[Swahili Word] mataka

[Swahili Plural] mataka

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 6/6

[Derived Word] taka V

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[English Word] gift

[English Plural] gifts

[Swahili Word] matakwa

[Swahili Plural] matakwa

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 6/6

[Derived Word] taka V

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[English Word] gift

[English Plural] gifts

[Swahili Word] paji

[Swahili Plural] mapaji

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 5/6

[Derived Word] pa

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[English Word] gift

[English Plural] gifts

[Swahili Word] pukuso

[Swahili Plural] mapukuso

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 5/6

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[English Word] gift

[English Plural] gifts

[Swahili Word] tuza

[Swahili Plural] matuza

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 5/6

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[English Word] gift

[English Plural] gifts

[Swahili Word] tuzo

[Swahili Plural] matuzo

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 5/6

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[English Word] gift

[English Plural] gifts

[Swahili Word] uapo

[Part of Speech] noun

[Note] rare

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[English Word] gift

[English Plural] gifts

[Swahili Word] uhondo

[Part of Speech] noun

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[English Word] gift

[English Plural] gifts

[Swahili Word] wapo

[Part of Speech] noun

[Note] rare

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[English Word] gift

[English Plural] gifts

[Swahili Word] zawadi

[Swahili Plural] zawadi

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[Derived Language] Arabic

[English Example] For my birthday, my mother gave a <b>gift</b> to me.

[Swahili Example] Kwa sikukuu yangu ya kuzaliwa, mamangu alinipa <b>zawadi</b>.

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[English Word] gift

[English Plural] gifts

[Swahili Word] hidaya

[Swahili Plural] hidaya

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[Dialect] archaic

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[English Word] gift (especially from God)

[English Plural] gifts

[Swahili Word] thawabu

[Swahili Plural] thawabu

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[Derived Language] Arabic

[English Example] life is indeed a gift from God that can be counted

[Swahili Example] ndiyo maisha thawabu na yanayohesabika (Shaaban Robert)

[Terminology] religious

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[English Word] gift (for midwives who helped at birth)

[English Plural] gifts

[Swahili Word] jingizi

[Swahili Plural] jingizi

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

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[English Word] gift (given by a bridegroom to his father-in-law)

[English Plural] gifts

[Swahili Word] kilemba

[Swahili Plural] vilemba

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8

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[English Word] gift (given by man to 1st wife when she agrees to his taking a second wife)

[English Plural] gifts

[Swahili Word] mwago

[Swahili Plural] miago

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 3/4

[Derived Word] aga V

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[English Word] gift (of God)

[English Plural] gifts

[Swahili Word] upaji

[Part of Speech] noun

[Terminology] religious

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[English Word] gift (that is expected to be forthcoming)

[English Plural] gifts

[Swahili Word] ada

[Swahili Plural] maada

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 5/6

[English Example] wedding gifts

[Swahili Example] maada ya harusi

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[English Word] gift (unexpected)

[English Plural] gifts

[Swahili Word] dafina

[Swahili Plural] dafina

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

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[English Word] gift from father to teacher on matriculation of child

[English Plural] gifts

[Swahili Word] koto

[Swahili Plural] koto

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

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[English Word] gift given by a person who holds a baby for the first time (both to wish the infant good luck and to indicate that the person holding the child has no ill-feelings toward it).

[English Plural] gifts

[Swahili Word] fola

[Part of Speech] noun

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[English Word] gift given by a suitor to a girl's father

[English Plural] gifts

[Swahili Word] uchumba

[Part of Speech] noun

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[English Word] gift given by a young man to a girl's maternal uncle, who then presents it to the girl's father as evidence of a proposal of marriage

[English Plural] gifts

[Swahili Word] mkalio

[Swahili Plural] mikalio

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 3/4

[Derived Word] kaa V

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[English Word] gift given by the bridegroom to the bride's attendants

[English Plural] gifts

[Swahili Word] mkalio

[Swahili Plural] mikalio

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 3/4

[Derived Word] kaa V

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[English Word] gift given by the family of the bridegroom to the mother of the bride

[English Plural] gifts

[Swahili Word] mkaja

[Swahili Plural] mikaja

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 3/4

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[English Word] gift made by bridegroom to those who open door to bride's room on wedding day

[English Plural] gifts

[Swahili Word] kifungua mlango

[Swahili Plural] vifungua mlango

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8

[Derived Language] Swahili

[Derived Word] -fungua, mlango

[Terminology] anthropology

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[English Word] gift of the bridegroom to the bride after entering the bedroom

[English Plural] gifts

[Swahili Word] kipakasa

[Swahili Plural] vipakasa

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8

[Related Words] kipa

[Terminology] anthropology

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[English Word] gift on plate for bridal pair at wedding

[English Plural] gifts

[Swahili Word] upatu

[Swahili Plural] patu

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 11/10

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[English Word] gift or food given to campaign supporters

[English Plural] gifts or food given to campaign supporters

[Swahili Word] takrima

[Swahili Plural] takrima

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[Related Words] ukarimu

[Terminology] political

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[English Word] gracious gift esp. from God

[English Plural] gracious gifts

[Swahili Word] karama

[Swahili Plural] karama

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[Derived Word] kirimu V

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[English Word] valuable gift

[English Plural] valuable gifts

[Swahili Word] adia

[Swahili Plural] adia

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[Dialect] archaic

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[English Word] valuable gift

[English Plural] valuable gifts

[Swahili Word] hadaya

[Swahili Plural] hadaya

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

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[English Word] valuable gift

[English Plural] valuable gifts

[Swahili Word] hedaya

[Swahili Plural] hedaya

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

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[English Word] valuable gift

[English Plural] valuable gifts

[Swahili Word] tunu

[Part of Speech] noun

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English-Swahili dictionary > gift
4 gift

noun

1) (present) Geschenk, das; Gabe, die (geh.)

it was given to me as a gift — ich habe es geschenkt bekommen

a gift box/pack — eine Geschenkpackung

2) (talent etc.) Begabung, die

have a gift for languages/mathematics — sprachbegabt/mathematisch begabt sein

3) (easy task etc.)

be a gift — geschenkt sein (ugs.)

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[ɡift] 1. noun
1) (something given willingly, eg as a present: a birthday gift.) das Geschenk

2) (a natural ability: She has a gift for music.) die Begabung
2. verb
(to give or present as a gift: This painting was gifted by our former chairman.) schenken

- academic.ru/31112/gifted">gifted
- gift of the gab
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gift

[gɪft]

n

1. (present) Geschenk nt

a birthday \gift ein Geburtstagsgeschenk nt

to bear \gifts Geschenke mitbringen

2. (donation) Spende f

3. (giving) Schenkung f

4. ( fam: bargain) Geschenk nt

it's/that's a \gift! das ist geschenkt!

5. ( fam: easy task) Geschenk nt

that goal was a \gift! das Tor war ja geschenkt!

6. (talent) Talent nt, Gabe f ( for für + akk)

to have the \gift of gab AM [or BRIT, AUS the gab] ( fam) ein großes Mundwerk haben fam

to have a \gift for languages sprachbegabt sein

7.

▶ to be a \gift from the Gods ein Geschenk nt Gottes sein

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[gɪft]
1. n

1) (= thing given) Geschenk nt, Gabe f (liter); (= donation to charity) Spende f; (JUR) Schenkung f

to make a gift of sth to sb, to make sb a gift of sth — jdm etw zum Geschenk machen (form)

there is a free gift with every purchase over £10 — bei jedem Kauf im Wert von über £ 10 erhalten Sie ein Geschenk

a free gift of a tin of soup — eine Dose Suppe umsonst

I wouldn't have it as a gift — ich möchte es nicht geschenkt haben

that question/goal was a gift (inf) — die Frage/das Tor war ja geschenkt (inf)

he thinks he's God's gift (to women) (inf) — er denkt, er ist der Traum aller Frauen

2) (form

= right to give) this is in the gift of the government — das liegt im Ermessen der Regierung

3) (= talent) Gabe f

to have a gift for sth — ein Talent nt für etw haben

she has a gift for teaching — sie hat eine Begabung zur Lehrerin

he has a gift for languages/music — er ist sprachbegabt/musikalisch begabt

See:

→ gab

2. vt
als Schenkung überlassen
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gift [ɡıft]

A s

1. a) Geschenk n

b) Spende f:

make a gift of sth to sb jemandem etwas zum Geschenk machen, jemandem etwas schenken;

I wouldn’t have it as a gift das möchte ich nicht (mal) geschenkt;

at £10 it’s a gift! für 10 Pfund ist es geschenkt!;

gift of flowers Blumengeschenk;

a gift from the Gods ein Geschenk der Götter; → free A 16

2. JUR Schenkung f:

gift (by will) letztwillige Schenkung, Vermächtnis n;

gift mortis causa [ˈmɔː(r)tısˌkaʊsɑː] Schenkung für den Todesfall

3. JUR Verleihungsrecht n:

the office is not in his gift er kann dieses Amt nicht verleihen oder vergeben

4. fig Begabung f, Gabe f, Talent n ( alle:

for, of für):

have a gift for doing sth ein Talent dafür oder die Gabe haben, etwas zu tun;

gift for languages Sprachtalent;

have a gift for languages sprachbegabt sein;

of many gifts vielseitig begabt; → gab A, recall B 4, tongue A 3

B v/t

1. beschenken ( with mit)

2. schenken, geben ( beide:

sth to sb jemandem etwas)

C adj geschenkt, Geschenk…:

gift certificate US Geschenkgutschein m;

gift shop (bes US store) Geschenkartikelladen m;

gift tax Schenkungssteuer f;

gift token ( oder voucher) Br Geschenkgutschein m;

don’t ( oder never) look a gift horse in the mouth (Sprichwort) einem geschenkten Gaul schaut oder sieht man nicht ins Maul

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noun

1) (present) Geschenk, das; Gabe, die (geh.)

it was given to me as a gift — ich habe es geschenkt bekommen

a gift box/pack — eine Geschenkpackung

2) (talent etc.) Begabung, die

have a gift for languages/mathematics — sprachbegabt/mathematisch begabt sein

3) (easy task etc.)

be a gift — geschenkt sein (ugs.)

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n.

Gabe -n f.

Geschenk -e n.

Schenkung f.

English-german dictionary > gift
5 gift

1. [gıft] n
1. 1) подарок, дар

birthday [Christmas] gift - подарок ко дню рождения [на рождество]

to make a (valuable) gift - сделать (ценный) подарок

to make smb. a gift of smth. - подарить кому-л. что-л.

at this price it's a gift! - за такую цену это просто подарок /даром/!

I wouldn't have it /take it/ at a gift /as a gift/ - я этого и даром не возьму, мне этого и даром не надо

he thinks he's God's gift to the human race - ирон. он считает, что он своим существованием осчастливил человечество

2) дарение, передача в дар

deed of gift - дарственная

gift by will - легат ( наследственный отказ)

gift mortis causa - дарение на случай смерти

the property came to me by free gift - это имущество досталось мне в дар

2. дарование; талант; способность

(to have) a gift for music [mathematics, languages] - (иметь) способности к музыке [математике, языкам]

gift of tongues - способность к языкам

the gift of pleasing - способность /талант/ завоёвывать симпатии /угождать/

(to have) the gift of wit - быть от природы остроумным

the gift of (the) gab - бойкость речи

he has the gift of the gab - у него язык хорошо подвешен

to be a man of great gifts - быть очень талантливым человеком

to turn one's gift to account - использовать свой талант /свои способности/

3. ист. право распределять (приходы, должности)

the post /office/ is not in his gift - ему не принадлежит право /он не уполномочен/ назначать на эту должность

it is not in my gift - это не в моей власти

♢ a gift from the Gods - удача

Greek gift - дары данайцев

to look a gift horse in the mouth - ≅ дарёному коню в зубы не смотрят
2. [gıft] v
1. одарять, наделять

to be gifted by nature with great talent - быть от природы одарённым (большими талантами)

2. шотл. дарить

НБАРС > gift
6 kinderen zijn een zegen van God

kinderen zijn een zegen van God

children are a blessing/gift from God

Van Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > kinderen zijn een zegen van God
7 bendición del cielo

(n.) = gift from God

Ex. And in his still beating heart, he knew that his recovery was a miracle: a gift from God, a stroke of luck.

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(n.) = gift from God

Ex: And in his still beating heart, he knew that his recovery was a miracle: a gift from God, a stroke of luck.

Spanish-English dictionary > bendición del cielo
8 bendición

f.

1 blessing, benediction, benison.

2 blessing, boon, godsend.

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bendición

► nombre femenino

1 blessing

► nombre femenino plural bendiciones

1 wedding ceremony sing

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FRASEOLOGÍA

bendición de la mesa grace

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noun f.

blessing

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SF

1) [de persona, agua] blessing, benediction

echar la bendición — to give one's blessing (a to)

echar la bendición a algo —

será mejor echarle la bendición — * it will be best to have nothing more to do with it

bendición de la mesa — grace ( before meals)

bendiciones nupciales — wedding ceremony sing

2)

... que es una bendición —

lo hace que es una bendición — he does it splendidly

llovió que era una bendición de Dios — there was such a lovely lot of rain
bendiga {}etc{}
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femenino

a) (Relig) blessing, benediction

nos dio or (fam) echó la bendición — he gave us the blessing, he blessed us

b) ( aprobación) blessing

c) ( regalo divino) godsend

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= blessing, godsend.

Ex. The article 'The blessings of providence on an association of archivists' recounts the history of the Society of American Archivists, founded in 1935.

Ex. The article 'Digital cameras - gimmick or godsend? examines the use of digital cameras in genealogy.

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* bendición del cielo = gift from God.

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femenino

a) (Relig) blessing, benediction

nos dio or (fam) echó la bendición — he gave us the blessing, he blessed us

b) ( aprobación) blessing

c) ( regalo divino) godsend

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= blessing, godsend.

Ex: The article 'The blessings of providence on an association of archivists' recounts the history of the Society of American Archivists, founded in 1935.

Ex: The article 'Digital cameras - gimmick or godsend? examines the use of digital cameras in genealogy.

* bendición del cielo = gift from God.

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bendición

feminine

1 ( Relig) blessing, benediction

nos dio or ( fam) echó la bendición he gave us the blessing, he blessed us

bendición de la mesa grace

bendiciones nupciales wedding ceremony

2 (aprobación) blessing

el padre le dio la bendición para que se casara her father gave his blessing to her marriage

3 (regalo divino) godsend

esta lluvia es una bendición (de Dios) this rain is a godsend o is heaven-sent

la hija fue una bendición their daughter was a real godsend to them o was a blessing from God

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bendición sustantivo femenino
a) (Relig) blessing, benediction

b) ( aprobación) blessing;

( regalo divino) godsend
bendición sustantivo femenino
1 blessing
2 fig fam ser una bendición (de Dios), to be a godsend: este sol es una bendición, this sunshine is a godsend
' bendición' also found in these entries:
English:
blessing
- boon
- godsend
- grace
- mercy
- god

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bendición nf

1. [religiosa] blessing;

Comp

ser una bendición (de Dios) to be wonderful;

canta que es una bendición she sings divinely

Comp
bendición urbi et orbe urbi et orbe blessing
2.
bendiciones (nupciales) [boda] wedding

3. [consentimiento] blessing;

lo hicieron sin la bendición de sus padres they did it without their parents' blessing

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bendición

f blessing;

con la bendición de fam with the blessing of;

ser una bendición (de Dios/del cielo) fig be a godsend

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bendición nf, pl - ciones : benediction, blessing

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bendición n blessing

Spanish-English dictionary > bendición
9 anugerah

a gift from God or a person of higher

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award

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a gift from God; gift from a person of higher status to one of lower status

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Indonesia-Inggris kamus > anugerah
10 DON

don [dɔ̃]

masculine noun

a. ( = aptitude) gift

• avoir des dons to be gifted

• elle a le don de m'énerver she has a knack of getting on my nerves

b. ( = cadeau) gift ; ( = offrande) donation

• don du sang blood donation

• faire don de [+ fortune, maison] to donate

• faire (le) don de sa vie pour sauver qn to give one's life to save sb

• c'est un don du ciel it's a godsend

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dɔ̃
nom masculin

1) ( donation) donation

faire don de — to give (à to)

don de soi — self-sacrifice

2) ( talent) gift ( de quelque chose for something)

avoir le don de faire — to have a talent for doing

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Phrasal Verbs:

- don du sang

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dɔ̃ nm
1) (= cadeau) gift

faire don de [biens] — to make a gift of, [organes] to donate

2) (charitable) donation

don en argent — cash donation

le don de soi — self-sacrifice

3) (= aptitude) gift, talent

un don de Dieu — a gift from God

avoir un don pour — to have a gift for, to have a talent for

avoir des dons pour — to have a gift for, to have a talent for

avoir le don de faire ironique — to have a knack of doing

Elle a le don de m'énerver. — She's got a knack of getting on my nerves.

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don nm

1 ( donation) donation; dons en argent cash donations; dons pour la recherche donations for research; dons des particuliers private donations; faire don de to give [amour, corps, œuvre] (à to); don de soi self-sacrifice;

2 ( talent) gift; avoir le don des langues to have a gift for ou the gift of languages; avoir le don de faire to have a talent for doing; il a le don de m'énerver he has a special talent for getting on my nerves.

Composés

don d'ovocytes egg donation; don du sang blood donation; don de sperme sperm donation.

[dɔn] nom masculin

→ link=disque disque optique numérique

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > DON
11 don

don [dɔ̃]

masculine noun

a. ( = aptitude) gift

• avoir des dons to be gifted

• elle a le don de m'énerver she has a knack of getting on my nerves

b. ( = cadeau) gift ; ( = offrande) donation

• don du sang blood donation

• faire don de [+ fortune, maison] to donate

• faire (le) don de sa vie pour sauver qn to give one's life to save sb

• c'est un don du ciel it's a godsend

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dɔ̃
nom masculin

1) ( donation) donation

faire don de — to give (à to)

don de soi — self-sacrifice

2) ( talent) gift ( de quelque chose for something)

avoir le don de faire — to have a talent for doing

•

Phrasal Verbs:

- don du sang

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dɔ̃ nm
1) (= cadeau) gift

faire don de [biens] — to make a gift of, [organes] to donate

2) (charitable) donation

don en argent — cash donation

le don de soi — self-sacrifice

3) (= aptitude) gift, talent

un don de Dieu — a gift from God

avoir un don pour — to have a gift for, to have a talent for

avoir des dons pour — to have a gift for, to have a talent for

avoir le don de faire ironique — to have a knack of doing

Elle a le don de m'énerver. — She's got a knack of getting on my nerves.

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don nm

1 ( donation) donation; dons en argent cash donations; dons pour la recherche donations for research; dons des particuliers private donations; faire don de to give [amour, corps, œuvre] (à to); don de soi self-sacrifice;

2 ( talent) gift; avoir le don des langues to have a gift for ou the gift of languages; avoir le don de faire to have a talent for doing; il a le don de m'énerver he has a special talent for getting on my nerves.

Composés

don d'ovocytes egg donation; don du sang blood donation; don de sperme sperm donation.

[dɔ̃] nom masculin

1. [aptitude naturelle] talent, gift

avoir le don de voyance to be clairvoyant

elle a le don de trouver des vêtements pas chers she has a flair for finding cheap clothes

tu as le don d'envenimer les situations! you have a knack for stirring up trouble!

elle a un don pour la danse she has a talent for dancing, she's a gifted dancer

2. [cadeau] gift, donation

la collection dont elle m'a fait don the collection she gave me as a present

ceux qui ont fait don de leur vie pour leur pays those who have laid down ou sacrificed their lives for their country

le don de soi ou de sa personne self-denial, self-sacrifice

don en argent cash donation

don en nature donation in kind

3. DROIT donation

faire don d'un bien à quelqu'un to donate a piece of property to somebody

4. MÉDECINE donation, donating

encourager les dons d'organes to promote organ donation

5. [en Espagne] Don

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > don
12 cielo

m.

1 sky.

mira hacia el cielo look upward

a cielo abierto (mining) in the open; (a la intemperie) opencast (mina)

2 heaven (religion).

3 my love, my dear (nombre cariñoso).

4 ceiling.

5 sweetie, sweetie pie.

6 Cielo.

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cielo

► nombre masculino

1 (gen) sky

2 (clima) weather, climate

3 RELIGIÓN heaven

4 figurado (Dios) God

5 figurado (techo) ceiling; (de cama) canopy

6 figurado (de boca) roof

► interjección cielos

1 good heavens!

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FRASEOLOGÍA

a cielo abierto (minería) opencast

a cielo raso in the open (air)

bajado,-a del cielo / caído,-a del cielo / llovido,-a del cielo figurado heaven-sent

¡cielo santo! good heavens!

clamar al cielo figurado to be crying out for a solution

despejarse el cielo to clear up

estar en el séptimo cielo figurado to be in seventh heaven

mover cielo y tierra / remover cielo y tierra figurado to move heaven and earth

poner a algo/alguien por los cielos to praise something/somebody to the skies

poner el grito en el cielo to hit the ceiling

ser un cielo (de persona) familiar to be an angel

venirse el cielo abajo (llover) to pour down 2 (desmoralizarse) to lose heart

ver el cielo abierto figurado to see a way out

cielo raso ceiling

El reino de los cielos the kingdom of heaven

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noun m.

1) sky

2) heaven

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SM

1) (Astron, Meteo) sky

el cielo está cubierto — the sky is overcast o cloudy

el cielo estaba despejado — it was a cloudless o clear day

• a cielo abierto — [mina, explotación] opencast, open cut (EEUU)

• a cielo descubierto — in the open

- cambiar del cielo a la tierra

- llegar o venir como caído o llovido del cielo

irse al cielo con todo y zapatos Méx —

tú te vas al cielo con todo y zapatos — you'll be blessed in heaven

juntársele a algn el cielo con la tierra LAm —

se le juntó el cielo con la tierra — he lost his nerve

- poner a algn por los cielos

- remover cielo y tierra

tocar el cielo con las manos Cono Sur, Perú, Col —

conseguir que me ayude es tocar el cielo con las manos — getting him to help me would be virtually impossible

si me lo ganara sería como tocar el cielo con las manos — if I won it, it would be like a dream come true

venírsele a algn el cielo abajo —

se le vino el cielo abajo — the heavens opened

2) (Rel) heaven

Padre Nuestro que estás en los cielos — Our Father who art in heaven

¡cielos! — good heavens!

• ganar el cielo — to win salvation

• ir al cielo — to go to heaven

clamar al cielo —

es una injusticia que clama al cielo — it is a gross injustice

¡esto clama al cielo! — it's an outrage!, it's outrageous!

- estar en el séptimo cielo

- ganar el cielo con rosario ajeno

ver el cielo abierto —

cuando me ofrecieron el trabajo vi el cielo abierto — when I was offered the job I saw my chance

vimos el cielo abierto cuando dijo que podíamos quedarnos en su casa — it was a great relief when he said we could stay in his house

3) * [uso afectivo]

¡mi cielo!, ¡cielo mío! — my love, sweetheart

el jefe es un cielo — the boss is a real sweetie *

¡has fregado los platos! eres un cielo — you've washed the dishes! you're a real angel

4) (=parte superior) [de la boca] roof; [de una cama] canopy; CAm [de un coche] roof

cielo máximo — (Aer) ceiling

5) (Arquit) (tb: cielo raso) ceiling

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masculino

1) ( firmamento) sky

cielo cubierto — overcast sky

a cielo abierto — (Min) opencast (before n)

a cielo descubierto — in the open

cambiar del cielo a la tierra — (Chi) to change out of all recognition

como caído or llovido del cielo — ( oportunamente)

este dinero me viene como caído del cielo — this money must be heaven-sent

remover cielo y tierra — to move heaven and earth

tocar el cielo con las manos — (AmS)

sería tocar el cielo con las manos — it would be a dream come true

sentí que tocaba el cielo con las manos — I was over the moon (colloq)

2) (Relig)

a)

el cielo — ( Paraíso) heaven

ir al cielo — to go to heaven

que el cielo no lo permita! — heaven o God forbid!

clama al cielo: una injusticia que clama al cielo a gross injustice, an outrage; clama al cielo que... it's outrageous that...; estar/sentirse en el séptimo cielo to be in seventh heaven; ganarse el cielo to earn oneself a place in heaven; ver el cielo abierto — to see one's chance

b) (como interj)

cielos! — (good) heavens!

cielo santo! or santo cielo! — heavens above!

3) ( techo) ceiling

- cielo raso

4)

a) ( aplicado a personas) angel

b) ( como apelativo) sweetheart, darling

mi cielo! — my darling

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masculino

1) ( firmamento) sky

cielo cubierto — overcast sky

a cielo abierto — (Min) opencast (before n)

a cielo descubierto — in the open

cambiar del cielo a la tierra — (Chi) to change out of all recognition

como caído or llovido del cielo — ( oportunamente)

este dinero me viene como caído del cielo — this money must be heaven-sent

remover cielo y tierra — to move heaven and earth

tocar el cielo con las manos — (AmS)

sería tocar el cielo con las manos — it would be a dream come true

sentí que tocaba el cielo con las manos — I was over the moon (colloq)

2) (Relig)

a)

el cielo — ( Paraíso) heaven

ir al cielo — to go to heaven

que el cielo no lo permita! — heaven o God forbid!

clama al cielo: una injusticia que clama al cielo a gross injustice, an outrage; clama al cielo que... it's outrageous that...; estar/sentirse en el séptimo cielo to be in seventh heaven; ganarse el cielo to earn oneself a place in heaven; ver el cielo abierto — to see one's chance

b) (como interj)

cielos! — (good) heavens!

cielo santo! or santo cielo! — heavens above!

3) ( techo) ceiling

- cielo raso

4)

a) ( aplicado a personas) angel

b) ( como apelativo) sweetheart, darling

mi cielo! — my darling

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cielo¹

¹ = sky [skies, -pl.].

Ex: She lingered there a moment and watched the cars move on the highway with a hushing swiftness against the cold gray sky.

* azul cielo = sky blue.

* cielo de la boca, el = roof of the mouth, the.

* cielo despejado = cloudless sky, clear sky.

* cielo encapotado = overcast sky.

* cielo estrellado = starry sky.

* cielo nublado = overcast sky.

* cielo raso = cloudless sky.

* el cielo rojo al atardecer augura buen tiempo, el cielo rojo al amanecer aug = red sky at night, (shepherd/sailor)'s delight, red sky in the morning, (shepherd/sailor)'s warning.

* poner el grito en el cielo = be (all) up in arms, kick up + a stink, kick up + a fuss, blow + Posesivo + top, make + a row, make + a ruckus, kick up + a row, scream + blue murder, froth at + the mouth, shout + blue murder.

* recorrer cielo y tierra = travel + far and wide.

* regalo llovido del cielo = boon.

* remover (el) cielo y (la) tierra = hunt + high and low, look + high and low, leave + no stone unturned, move + heaven and earth.

cielo²

² = heaven.

Nota: Generalmente usado con sentido religioso.

Ex: His eyes lift up to heaven, the best of books in his hand.

* ¡el Cielo nos guarde! = heaven forbid.

* bendición del cielo = gift from God.

* caído del cielo = heaven-sent.

* cielo, el = heavens, the.

* cielo en la tierra, el = heaven on earth.

* ¡Cielos! = Good heavens!.

* ¡Cielo Santo! = Good heavens!.

* ¡el Cielo nos guarde! = God forbid.

* estar en el séptimo cielo = be on cloud nine, float on + air.

* írsele a Uno el santo al cielo = it + go + right/straight out of + Posesivo + mind.

* írsele a Uno el santo al cielo = lose + track of time.

* llovido del cielo = heaven-sent.

* maná caído del cielo = manna from heaven.

* poner el grito en el cielo = blow + Posesivo + lid, blow + Posesivo + stack.

* ¡Santo Cielo! = Good heavens!.

el cielo

= heavens, the

Ex: Standing in the early morning on the balcony of her apartment, she was smote as she always was by the grandeur of the sky turning to scarlet as the rim of darkness in the east released the sun for its sluggish trek through the heavens.

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cielo

masculine

A (firmamento) sky

cielo cubierto/despejado overcast/clear sky

el cielo se está despejando the sky is clearing

a cielo abierto ( Min) opencast ( before n)

a cielo descubierto in the open

aunque se junten el cielo y la tierra not for all the tea in China

cambiar del cielo a la tierra ( Chi); to change out of all recognition

como caído or llovido del cielo (de manera inesperada) out of the blue

(oportunamente): este dinero me viene como caído del cielo this money must be heaven-sent, this money is a godsend

poner a algn por los cielos to praise sb to the skies

remover cielo y tierra to move heaven and earth

taparle a algn el cielo con un harnero ( RPl); to pull the wool over sb's eyes

tocar el cielo con las manos ( AmS): conseguir ese trabajo es tocar el cielo con las manos that job is way out of my reach o I haven't a hope in hell of getting that job ( colloq)

sentí que tocaba el cielo con las manos I was on cloud nine o over the moon ( colloq)

B ( Relig)

1

el cielo (Paraíso) heaven

ir al cielo to go to heaven

clama al cielo: una injusticia que clama al cielo a gross injustice, an outrage

clama al cielo que … it's outrageous o a gross injustice that …

estar/sentirse en el séptimo cielo to be in seventh heaven, be over the moon

ganarse el cielo to earn oneself a place in heaven

ver el cielo abierto to see one's chance

2

(Dios): el cielo God

quiera el cielo que sea así please God it may be so ( liter), let's hope so

¡que el cielo no lo permita! heaven o God forbid!

3 ( como interj):

¡cielos! good heavens!, heavens!

¡cielo santo! or ¡santo cielo! heavens above!

C (techo) ceiling

una sala amplia, de cielos altos a large room with a high ceiling

Compuesto:

cielo raso

ceiling

D

1 (aplicado a personas) angel

2 (como apelativo) sweetheart, darling

¡mi cielo! or ¡cielo mío! my love, my darling

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cielo sustantivo masculino
1 ( firmamento) sky;
◊ cielo cubierto overcast sky;

a cielo abierto (Min) opencast ( before n);
este dinero me viene como caído del cielo this money is a godsend
2 (Relig)
a)

◊ el cielo ( Paraíso) heaven;

ir al cielo to go to heaven;
ganarse el cielo to earn oneself a place in heaven
b) ( como interj):

◊ ¡cielos! (good) heavens!

3 ( techo) ceiling
◊ cielo raso ceiling

4
a) ( aplicado a personas) angel

b) ( como apelativo) sweetheart, darling;

◊ ¡mi cielo! my darling

cielo
I sustantivo masculino
1 sky: un cielo negro anunciaba tormenta, the black clouds signalled the coming of a storm
2 Rel Heaven
3 (persona adorable) angel
4 Anat cielo de la boca, roof of the mouth
5 Arquit cielo raso, ceiling
II interj (sorpresa) ¡cielo santo!, good heavens!
♦ Locuciones: figurado esta injusticia clama al cielo, this injustice is an outrage
estar en el séptimo cielo, to be in seventh heaven
ver el cielo abierto, to see one's chance
caído del cielo, (oportuno) heaven-sent: ese dinero nos vino como caído del cielo, that money was heaven-sent
' cielo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aborregarse
- celeste
- clarear
- cubierta
- cubierto
- despejarse
- estrellada
- estrellado
- fosca
- fosco
- grito
- horizonte
- llover
- oscurecerse
- panza
- parda
- pardo
- plomiza
- plomizo
- rasa
- raso
- santa
- santo
- surcar
- teñirse
- tocino
- tornarse
- ver
- azul
- claro
- despejado
- ennegrecer
- enrojecer
- limpio
- mina
- nube
- nublado
- nublar
- sereno
- techo
English:
arm
- ascend
- clear
- cloud
- cloudy
- darken
- godsend
- good
- grey
- grief
- heaven
- leaden
- lighten
- mile
- roof
- sky
- star
- starry
- stone
- sullen
- sweetie
- blessing
- ceiling
- god
- high
- open
- stud
- wind

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cielo

♦ nm

1. [atmósfera] sky;

cielo despejado/con nubes clear/cloudy sky;

mira hacia el cielo look upwards;

a cielo abierto [a la intemperie] in the open;
[mina] Br opencast, US opencut
2. Rel heaven;

los que se portan bien van al cielo if you're good you'll go to heaven;

¡cielo santo! good heavens!;

ganarse el cielo to win salvation, to win a place in heaven;

pido al cielo que nos ayude may heaven o God help us

3. [tratamiento] darling, my love, my dear;

cielo (mío), ¿podrías ayudarme un momento? could you help me a moment, darling?

4. [parte superior] cielo del paladar roof of the mouth;

cielo raso ceiling

5. Comp

me viene bajado del cielo it's a godsend (to me);

como llovido del cielo [inesperadamente] out of the blue;
[oportunamente] at just the right moment;
estar en el séptimo cielo to be in seventh heaven;

se le juntó el cielo con la tierra he lost his nerve;

mover cielo y tierra to move heaven and earth;

ser un cielo to be an angel;

ver el cielo abierto to see one's way out

♦ cielos interj

good heavens!;

¡cielos, no me había dado cuenta de lo tarde que era! good heavens! I hadn't realized how late it was!

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cielo

m

1 sky;

minería a cielo abierto MIN strip mining, Br opencast mining;

poner a alguien por los cielos fam praise s.o. to the skies;

llovido del cielo out of the blue;

remover cielo y tierra fam move heaven and earth

2 REL heaven;

estar en el séptimo cielo fig be in seventh heaven;

ver el cielo abierto fam see one’s chance;

ser un cielo fam be an angel fam ;

¡cielos! good heavens!

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cielo nm

1) : sky

2) : heaven

3) : ceiling

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cielo n

1. (en general) sky [pl. skies]

el cielo está azul the sky is blue

2. (en religión) heaven

Spanish-English dictionary > cielo
13 thawabu

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[Swahili Word] thawabu

[Swahili Plural] thawabu

[English Word] reward

[English Plural] rewards

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[Derived Language] Arabic

[Terminology] religious

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[Swahili Word] thawabu

[Swahili Plural] thawabu

[English Word] gift (especially from God)

[English Plural] gifts

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[Derived Language] Arabic

[Swahili Example] ndiyo maisha thawabu na yanayohesabika (Shaaban Robert)

[English Example] life is indeed a gift from God that can be counted

[Terminology] religious

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[Swahili Word] thawabu

[Swahili Plural] thawabu

[English Word] recompense

[English Plural] recompenses

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[Derived Language] Arabic

[Terminology] religious

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[Swahili Word] thawabu

[Swahili Plural] thawabu

[English Word] retribution

[English Plural] retributions

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[Derived Language] Arabic

[Terminology] religious

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[Swahili Word] thawabu

[Swahili Plural] thawabu

[English Word] punishment

[English Plural] punishments

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[Derived Language] Arabic

[Terminology] religious

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Swahili-english dictionary > thawabu
14 golpe de suerte

stroke of luck

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(n.) = stroke of luck

Ex. And in his still beating heart, he knew that his recovery was a miracle: a gift from God, a stroke of luck.

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stroke of luck

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(n.) = stroke of luck

Ex: And in his still beating heart, he knew that his recovery was a miracle: a gift from God, a stroke of luck.

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golpe de suerte

stroke of luck

Spanish-English dictionary > golpe de suerte
15 suerte

f.

1 luck (fortuna).

estar de suerte to be in luck

por suerte luckily

probar suerte to try one's luck

¡qué suerte! that was lucky!

¡qué suerte que traje el paraguas! how lucky that I brought my umbrella!

tener (buena) suerte to be lucky

tener mala suerte to be unlucky

tener la suerte de espaldas to be having a run of bad luck

2 chance.

echar algo a la suerte to draw lots for something (peninsular SpanishAm)

echar algo a suertes to draw lots for something (peninsular SpanishAm)

tirar algo a la suerte to draw lots for something (peninsular SpanishAm)

tirar algo a suertes to draw lots for something (peninsular SpanishAm)

tocar o caer en suerte a alguien to fall to somebody's lot

la suerte está echada the die is cast

3 fate (destino).

tentar a la suerte to tempt fate

4 good luck, stroke of luck, piece of luck.

5 lot.

6 trick, stunt.

7 sort.

Una extraña suerte de plantas A strange sort of plants.

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suerte

► nombre femenino

1 (fortuna) luck, fortune

2 (azar) chance

3 (destino) destiny, fate

4 (estado, condición) lot, situation

5 formal (tipo) sort, kind, type

■ toda suerte de libros all kinds of books

6 (en tauromaquia) manoeuvre (US maneuver) in a bullfight

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FRASEOLOGÍA

¡buena suerte! / ¡suerte! good luck!

de otra suerte otherwise

estar de suerte / estar de mala suerte to be in luck / be out of luck

la suerte está echada the die is cast

por suerte fortunately

probar suerte to try one's luck

¡que tengas suerte! good luck!

tener suerte to be lucky

■ tienes mucha suerte you're really lucky

tener una suerte loca familiar to have the luck of the devil

tentar la suerte figurado to tempt fate

traer (buena) suerte / traer mala suerte to be lucky, bring good luck / be unlucky, bring bad luck

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noun f.

1) luck, fortune, chance

2) fate, lot

3) kind, sort

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SF

1) (=fortuna) luck

con un poco de suerte podemos ganar — with a bit of luck we can win

no me cupo tal suerte — I had no such luck

no nos acompañó mucho la suerte — luck wasn't on our side

¡suerte!, ¡buena suerte! — good luck!

• dar suerte — to bring good luck

el topacio da suerte — topaz brings good luck

este número me da suerte — this is my lucky number

• día de suerte — lucky day

me considero un hombre de suerte — I consider myself a lucky man

estar de suerte — to be in luck

• mala suerte — bad luck

la mala suerte está acompañando su gira — his tour is being dogged by bad luck

¡siempre tengo tan mala suerte con los hombres! — I'm always so unlucky with men!, I always have such bad luck with men!

¡qué mala suerte! — how unlucky!, what bad luck!

• por suerte — luckily, fortunately

• probar suerte — to try one's luck

• tener suerte — to be lucky

¡que tengas suerte! — good luck!, the best of luck!

tuvo una suerte increíble — he was incredibly lucky

tuvo la suerte de que el autobús saliera con retraso — he was lucky that the bus left late, luckily for him his bus left late

• tentar a la suerte — to try one's luck

• traer suerte — to be lucky, bring good luck

me trajo suerte — it brought me good luck

trae mala suerte — it's bad luck, it's unlucky

- por suerte o por desgracia
golpe
2) (=destino) fate

la suerte que les espera — the fate which awaits them

quiso la suerte que pasara por allí un médico — as luck o fate would have it a doctor was passing by

estar resignado a su suerte — to be resigned to one's fate

los abandonaron a su suerte — they left them to their fate

no estaba contento con su suerte — he wasn't happy with his lot

• correr la misma suerte que algn — to suffer the same fate as sb

• mejorar la suerte de algn — to improve sb's lot

• tentar a la suerte — to tempt fate

3) (=azar) chance

confiar algo a la suerte — to leave sth to chance

lo echaron a suertes — [con cerillas, papeletas] they drew lots; [con moneda] they tossed (a coin)

caerle o tocarle en suerte a algn —

al equipo español le tocó en suerte enfrentarse a Turquía — as chance had it, the Spanish team were drawn to play against Turkey

¡vaya marido que me ha tocado en suerte! — what a husband I ended up with!

- la suerte está echada

4) (=clase) sort, kind

hubo toda suerte de comentarios — there were all sorts o kinds of remarks

lo explicó con toda suerte de detalles — she explained it in great detail

5) frm (=modo)

• de esta suerte — in this way

no podemos seguir de esta suerte — we cannot go on in this way

los molinos de agua pueden clasificarse de esta suerte — water wheels can be classified in the following way o in this way

• de suerte que — in such a way that

6) (Taur) stage of the bullfight

suerte de banderillas — the second stage of a bullfight, in which the "banderillas" are stuck into the bull's back

suerte de capa — stage of a bullfight where passes are made with the cape

suerte de varas — opening stage of a bullfight where the bull is weakened with the picador's lance

suerte suprema — final stage of a bullfight

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femenino

1)

a) ( azar) chance

dejar algo en manos de la suerte — to leave something to chance

me cayó or tocó en suerte — it fell to my lot (frml o hum)

echar algo a suertes — ( con monedas) to toss for something; ( con pajitas) to draw straws for something

la suerte está echada — (fr hecha) the die is cast

b) ( fortuna) luck

buena/mala suerte — good/bad luck

ha sido una suerte que vinieras — it was lucky you came

qué mala suerte! — how unlucky!

qué suerte tienes! — you're so lucky!

tiene la suerte de vivir en una casa grande — she is lucky o fortunate enough to live in a big house

estamos de suerte — we're in luck

número/hombre de suerte — lucky number/man

deséame (buena) suerte — wish me luck

por suerte no estaba sola — luckily o fortunately I wasn't alone

(que tengas) buena suerte! — good luck!

probar suerte — to try one's luck

traer or dar mala suerte — to bring bad luck

c) ( destino) fate

quiso la suerte que nos volviéramos a encontrar — as fate would have it we met again

tentar a la suerte — to tempt fate o providence

2) (tipo, clase) sort, kind

vino toda suerte de gente — all sorts o kinds of people came

de (tal) suerte que — (frml) so that

3) (Taur) each of the phases into which a bullfight is divided

* * *

= fate, fortune, lot, luck, sort, good fortune, fluke, stroke of luck.

Ex. The future importance of pre-coordinate indexing depends upon the fate of printed indexes.

Ex. These institutions have become so intertwined that the fortunes of one are inextricably linked to the fortunes of the other -- for good or for ill.

Ex. This article reports on the 9th weekend school organised by the Branch and Mobile Libraries Group of the Library Association the theme of which was 'Improving your lot'.

Ex. In such conditions it is a matter of pure luck if the reader hits the bull's eye at the first shot.

Ex. Italic founts, which lacked small capitals, generally had about the same total number of sorts as roman.

Ex. There is an element of good fortune involved in being in the right place at the right time and it is essential to take the best advantage of whatever opportunities arise.

Ex. This correlation between Blacks and low socio-economic status Whites is neither an artifact of methodology nor a sampling fluke.

Ex. And in his still beating heart, he knew that his recovery was a miracle: a gift from God, a stroke of luck.

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* acabarse la (buena) suerte = run out of + luck, luck + run out.

* amuleto de la suerte = good luck charm.

* buena suerte = good luck!, good luck.

* ¡buena suerte! = break a leg!.

* dejar Algo a la suerte = leave + Nombre + to chance.

* dejar a + Posesivo + suerte = strand.

* desear a Algo o Alguien toda la suerte del mundo = wish + Nombre + every success.

* desear mucha suerte a Alguien = wish + Nombre + the (very) best of luck.

* desear suerte = cross + Posesivo + fingers.

* desear suerte a Alguien = wish + Nombre + luck.

* de suerte = by a fluke, by a stroke of (good) luck, by chance, by luck.

* echar a suerte = draw + lots.

* echar suertes = draw + lots.

* encontrar suerte = be in for a good thing, come in for + a good thing, be into a good thing.

* estar de suerte = be in luck.

* galleta de la suerte = fortune cookie.

* golpe de mala suerte = stroke of misfortune.

* golpe de suerte = stroke of luck.

* la suerte + cambiar = the tide + turn.

* la suerte estaba echada = the die was cast, the die had been cast.

* mala suerte = misfortune, mischance, bad luck, tough luck, losing streak.

* mejorar la suerte = improve + the lot.

* mejorar + Posesivo + suerte = improve + Posesivo + lot.

* mucha suerte = best of luck.

* nadie esta contento con su suerte = the grass is (always) greener on the other side (of the fence).

* no estar de suerte = be out of luck.

* no tener suerte = be out of luck.

* pero no hubo suerte = but no dice.

* pero sin suerte = but no dice.

* persona que le desea suerte a otra = well-wisher.

* por la mala suerte = by ill luck, by bad luck, by ill fate.

* por mala suerte = by ill luck, by bad luck, by a stroke of bad luck, by ill fate.

* por si + tener + suerte = on spec.

* por suerte = luckily, fortunately, happily.

* por suerte o por desgracia = for better or (for) worse, by luck or misfortune.

* probar suerte = have + a go, give + it a shot, give + Nombre + a try, have + a stab at, take + a stab at, make + a stab at, take + Posesivo + chances, try + Posesivo + luck, give + it a whirl, give + it a try, take + the dip, take + a long shot.

* quedarse sin suerte = run out of + luck, luck + run out.

* ¡Qué suerte! = What luck!.

* racha de buena suerte = winning streak.

* racha de mala suerte = losing streak.

* sin suerte = but no dice.

* ¡suerte! = break a leg!.

* suerte del principiante, la = beginner's luck.

* la suerte está echada = the die is cast.

* tener suerte = be lucky, count + Posesivo + blessings, get + lucky, strike + gold, hit + the jackpot, strike + lucky, be in for a good thing, come in for + a good thing, be into a good thing, be in luck.

* tentar la suerte = dance with + the devil, take + Posesivo + chances.

* terminarse la (buena) suerte = run out of + luck, luck + run out.

* * *

femenino

1)

a) ( azar) chance

dejar algo en manos de la suerte — to leave something to chance

me cayó or tocó en suerte — it fell to my lot (frml o hum)

echar algo a suertes — ( con monedas) to toss for something; ( con pajitas) to draw straws for something

la suerte está echada — (fr hecha) the die is cast

b) ( fortuna) luck

buena/mala suerte — good/bad luck

ha sido una suerte que vinieras — it was lucky you came

qué mala suerte! — how unlucky!

qué suerte tienes! — you're so lucky!

tiene la suerte de vivir en una casa grande — she is lucky o fortunate enough to live in a big house

estamos de suerte — we're in luck

número/hombre de suerte — lucky number/man

deséame (buena) suerte — wish me luck

por suerte no estaba sola — luckily o fortunately I wasn't alone

(que tengas) buena suerte! — good luck!

probar suerte — to try one's luck

traer or dar mala suerte — to bring bad luck

c) ( destino) fate

quiso la suerte que nos volviéramos a encontrar — as fate would have it we met again

tentar a la suerte — to tempt fate o providence

2) (tipo, clase) sort, kind

vino toda suerte de gente — all sorts o kinds of people came

de (tal) suerte que — (frml) so that

3) (Taur) each of the phases into which a bullfight is divided

* * *

= fate, fortune, lot, luck, sort, good fortune, fluke, stroke of luck.

Ex: The future importance of pre-coordinate indexing depends upon the fate of printed indexes.

Ex: These institutions have become so intertwined that the fortunes of one are inextricably linked to the fortunes of the other -- for good or for ill.

Ex: This article reports on the 9th weekend school organised by the Branch and Mobile Libraries Group of the Library Association the theme of which was 'Improving your lot'.

Ex: In such conditions it is a matter of pure luck if the reader hits the bull's eye at the first shot.

Ex: Italic founts, which lacked small capitals, generally had about the same total number of sorts as roman.

Ex: There is an element of good fortune involved in being in the right place at the right time and it is essential to take the best advantage of whatever opportunities arise.

Ex: This correlation between Blacks and low socio-economic status Whites is neither an artifact of methodology nor a sampling fluke.

Ex: And in his still beating heart, he knew that his recovery was a miracle: a gift from God, a stroke of luck.

* acabarse la (buena) suerte = run out of + luck, luck + run out.

* amuleto de la suerte = good luck charm.

* buena suerte = good luck!, good luck.

* ¡buena suerte! = break a leg!.

* dejar Algo a la suerte = leave + Nombre + to chance.

* dejar a + Posesivo + suerte = strand.

* desear a Algo o Alguien toda la suerte del mundo = wish + Nombre + every success.

* desear mucha suerte a Alguien = wish + Nombre + the (very) best of luck.

* desear suerte = cross + Posesivo + fingers.

* desear suerte a Alguien = wish + Nombre + luck.

* de suerte = by a fluke, by a stroke of (good) luck, by chance, by luck.

* echar a suerte = draw + lots.

* echar suertes = draw + lots.

* encontrar suerte = be in for a good thing, come in for + a good thing, be into a good thing.

* estar de suerte = be in luck.

* galleta de la suerte = fortune cookie.

* golpe de mala suerte = stroke of misfortune.

* golpe de suerte = stroke of luck.

* la suerte + cambiar = the tide + turn.

* la suerte estaba echada = the die was cast, the die had been cast.

* mala suerte = misfortune, mischance, bad luck, tough luck, losing streak.

* mejorar la suerte = improve + the lot.

* mejorar + Posesivo + suerte = improve + Posesivo + lot.

* mucha suerte = best of luck.

* nadie esta contento con su suerte = the grass is (always) greener on the other side (of the fence).

* no estar de suerte = be out of luck.

* no tener suerte = be out of luck.

* pero no hubo suerte = but no dice.

* pero sin suerte = but no dice.

* persona que le desea suerte a otra = well-wisher.

* por la mala suerte = by ill luck, by bad luck, by ill fate.

* por mala suerte = by ill luck, by bad luck, by a stroke of bad luck, by ill fate.

* por si + tener + suerte = on spec.

* por suerte = luckily, fortunately, happily.

* por suerte o por desgracia = for better or (for) worse, by luck or misfortune.

* probar suerte = have + a go, give + it a shot, give + Nombre + a try, have + a stab at, take + a stab at, make + a stab at, take + Posesivo + chances, try + Posesivo + luck, give + it a whirl, give + it a try, take + the dip, take + a long shot.

* quedarse sin suerte = run out of + luck, luck + run out.

* ¡Qué suerte! = What luck!.

* racha de buena suerte = winning streak.

* racha de mala suerte = losing streak.

* sin suerte = but no dice.

* ¡suerte! = break a leg!.

* suerte del principiante, la = beginner's luck.

* la suerte está echada = the die is cast.

* tener suerte = be lucky, count + Posesivo + blessings, get + lucky, strike + gold, hit + the jackpot, strike + lucky, be in for a good thing, come in for + a good thing, be into a good thing, be in luck.

* tentar la suerte = dance with + the devil, take + Posesivo + chances.

* terminarse la (buena) suerte = run out of + luck, luck + run out.

* * *

suerte

feminine

A

1 (azar) chance

lo deja todo en manos de la suerte he leaves everything to chance

me cayó or tocó en suerte it fell to my lot ( frmlor hum)

echar algo a suertes or ( AmL) a la suerte (con una moneda) to toss for sth; (con pajitas) to draw straws for sth

echar a suertes or ( AmL) echar a la suerte to toss a coin

la suerte está echada ( fr hecha); the die is cast

2 (fortuna) luck

buena/mala suerte good/bad luck

ha sido una suerte que vinieras it was lucky you came

¡qué suerte tienes! you're so lucky!

tiene la suerte de vivir en una casa grande she is lucky o fortunate enough to live in a big house

estamos de suerte we're in luck

número/hombre de suerte lucky number/man

tienes una suerte loca you're incredibly lucky

deséame (buena) suerte wish me luck

por suerte no estaba sola luckily o fortunately I wasn't alone

con suerte termino hoy with a bit of luck I'll finish today

buena suerte, que te salga todo bien good luck, I hope it all works out well for you

probar suerte to try one's luck

suerte, valor y al toro the very best of luck to you

traer or dar mala suerte to bring bad luck

trae mala suerte pasar por debajo de una escalera it's bad luck to walk under ladders

3 (destino) fate

no desafíes a la suerte don't tempt fate o providence

quiso la suerte que nos volviéramos a encontrar en París as fate would have it we met up again in Paris

B (tipo, clase) sort, kind

vino toda suerte de gente all sorts o kinds of people came

de (tal) suerte que ( frml); so that

C ( Taur) each of the phases into which a bullfight is divided

Compuestos:

● suerte de banderillas

second phase of a bullfight during which the banderillas are stuck in the bull's neck

● suerte de capa

series of passes with the cape

● suerte de varas or picas

first phase of a bullfight during which the picador weakens the bull with his lance

● suerte suprema

final phase of a bullfight

* * *

suerte sustantivo femenino
a) ( fortuna) luck;

◊ buena/mala suerte good/bad luck;

ha sido una suerte que vinieras it was lucky you came;
¡qué mala suerte! how unlucky!;
¡qué suerte tienes! you're so lucky!;
no tengo suerte I'm not a lucky person;
hombre de suerte lucky man;
por suerte no estaba sola luckily o fortunately I wasn't alone;
¡(que tengas) buena suerte! good luck!;
probar suerte to try one's luck;
traer or dar mala suerte to bring bad luck
b) ( azar) chance;

◊ echar algo a suertes ( con monedas) to toss for sth;

( con pajitas) to draw straws for sth
c) ( destino) fate

suerte sustantivo femenino
1 (fortuna) luck: es un hombre de suerte, he's a lucky man
tuviste mala suerte, you were unlucky
por suerte, fortunately o luckily
2 (casualidad, azar) chance: depende de la suerte, it depends on chance
3 (sino, destino) fate, destiny: nadie sabe cuál será su suerte, nobody knows what's going to come of her
4 frml (tipo, género, clase, especie) sort, type: es una suerte de, it's a kind of
5 Taur (lance de la lidia) el torero inició la suerte de matar, the bull-fighter got ready to kill the bull
♦ Locuciones: la suerte está echada, the die is cast
echar a suertes, to draw lots
probar suerte, to try one's luck
tentar (a) la suerte, to tempt fate
' suerte' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abandonar
- afortunada
- afortunado
- azar
- batatazo
- camelarse
- cara
- desafortunada
- desafortunado
- desear
- desgracia
- desgraciada
- desgraciado
- felizmente
- fortuna
- golpe
- increíble
- informal
- negra
- negro
- pata
- perseguir
- qué
- salar
- salada
- salado
- sombra
- traer
- ventura
- augurio
- buenaventura
- dicha
- leche
- loco
- malo
- perro
- racha
- todo
English:
bad
- be
- beginner
- break
- bugger
- chance
- devil
- die
- fortunate
- fortune
- fortune cookie
- happily
- hard luck
- hopefully
- horseshoe
- least
- lot
- luck
- luckily
- lucky
- mercy
- number
- push
- run
- science
- sheer
- sink
- some
- somebody
- stack
- streak
- stroke
- tempt
- tough
- try
- unfortunate
- unlucky
- wish
- best
- fate
- finger
- grass
- hard
- hold
- jinx
- jolly
- manner
- sorry
- strand
- that

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suerte nf

1. [azar] chance;

echar o [m5] tirar algo Esp [m5] a suertes o Am [m5] a la suerte to draw lots for sth;

Comp

la suerte está echada the die is cast

2. [fortuna] luck;

te deseo buena suerte I wish you good luck;

es una suerte que estés aquí it's lucky you're here;

estar de suerte to be in luck;

¡qué suerte! that was lucky!;

¡qué suerte tuviste! you were so lucky!;

¡qué suerte que traje el paraguas! how lucky that I brought my umbrella!;

por suerte luckily;

probar suerte to try one's luck;

tener (buena) suerte to be lucky;

tiene la suerte de vivir cerca de la playa he's lucky enough to live near the beach;

tener mala suerte to be unlucky;

tuve muy mala suerte con las preguntas que me tocaron I was very unlucky with the questions that came up;

Comp

tener la suerte de espaldas to be having a run of bad luck;

Comp

tentar a la suerte to tempt fate;

Comp

tocar o [m5] caer en suerte a alguien to fall to sb's lot;

me ha tocado o [m5] caído en suerte ser el primero fate decreed that I should be the first one

Comp
la suerte del principiante beginner's luck
3. [destino] fate;

abandonaron el barco a su suerte they abandoned the boat to its fate

4. [clase]
toda suerte de all manner of;

conocí a toda suerte de personas I met all sorts of people;

ser una suerte de… to be a kind o sort of…

5. [manera] manner, fashion;

de suerte que in such a way that

6. Taurom = any of the three stages (“tercios”) of a bullfight

7. Perú [billete de lotería] lottery ticket

* * *

suerte

f

1 luck;

¡suerte! good luck!;

buena suerte good luck;

mala suerte bad luck;

tener la suerte de cara be lucky;

tener una suerte loca be o get incredibly lucky;

probar suerte try one’s luck;

por suerte luckily

2 ( azar)

:

caer o

tocar a alguien en suerte fall to s.o.;

echar a suertes toss for, draw lots for;

la suerte está echada the die is cast

3 ( destino)

:

abandonar o

dejar a alguien a su suerte leave s.o. to their fate

4

:

toda suerte de all kinds of;

de suerte que so that

* * *

suerte nf

1) fortuna: luck, fortune

tener suerte: to be lucky

por suerte: luckily

2) destino: fate, destiny, lot

3) clase, género: sort, kind

toda suerte de cosas: all kinds of things

* * *

suerte n

1. (fortuna) luck

es una suerte que hayas venido it's lucky you came

¡suerte para tu examen! good luck with your exam!

¡qué suerte! how lucky!

2. (destino) destiny / fate

fue la suerte que me llevó a ti it was fate that led me to you

dar suerte / traer suerte to bring (good) luck

de la suerte lucky

por suerte fortunately

tener mala suerte to be unlucky

tener suerte to be lucky

tuve mucha suerte de encontrarte I was very lucky to find you

Spanish-English dictionary > suerte
16 anugerah

(Rel.) a gift from God. 2 gift from a person of higher status to o. of lower status.

Malay-English dictionary > anugerah
17 cielo2

² = heaven.

Nota: Generalmente usado con sentido religioso.

Ex. His eyes lift up to heaven, the best of books in his hand.

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* ¡el Cielo nos guarde! = heaven forbid.

* bendición del cielo = gift from God.

* caído del cielo = heaven-sent.

* cielo, el = heavens, the.

* cielo en la tierra, el = heaven on earth.

* ¡Cielos! = Good heavens!.

* ¡Cielo Santo! = Good heavens!.

* ¡el Cielo nos guarde! = God forbid.

* estar en el séptimo cielo = be on cloud nine, float on + air.

* írsele a Uno el santo al cielo = it + go + right/straight out of + Posesivo + mind.

* írsele a Uno el santo al cielo = lose + track of time.

* llovido del cielo = heaven-sent.

* maná caído del cielo = manna from heaven.

* poner el grito en el cielo = blow + Posesivo + lid, blow + Posesivo + stack.

* ¡Santo Cielo! = Good heavens!.

Spanish-English dictionary > cielo2
18 מתת אלוה

manna, godsend, heavenly gift, gift from God

Hebrew-English dictionary > מתת אלוה
19 מתת אלוהים

heavenly gift, gift from God

Hebrew-English dictionary > מתת אלוהים
20 מתת יה

heavenly gift, gift from God

Hebrew-English dictionary > מתת יה

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