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1 crescere
1. v/t bring up, raise2. v/i grow( aumentare) grow, increase* * *crescere v. intr.1 to grow*; ( diventare adulto) to grow* up: il bambino è cresciuto molto in questo periodo, the child has grown much taller recently; in Piemonte cresce molto riso, a lot of rice is grown in Piedmont; i pioppi crescono lungo i fiumi, poplars grow along the rivers; qui il grano sta crescendo, here the wheat is coming up; le patate in questo terreno non crescono bene, potatoes don't grow well in this soil; la mia siepe è cresciuta di 40 cm l'estate scorsa, my hedge grew 40 cm last summer; crescere di statura, to grow taller (o in size); crescere a vista d'occhio, to grow visibly // la luna cresce, the moon is waxing2 ( aumentare) to increase, to rise*; to grow*: il livello del fiume stava crescendo, the level of the river was rising; la pasta non cresce perché c'è poco lievito, the dough isn't rising because there's not enough yeast; il vento cresce, the wind is rising; i prezzi crescono, prices are rising; crescere di prezzo, to increase in price; la produzione è cresciuta del 4%, production increased by 4%; la città sta crescendo in dimensione e importanza, the town is growing in size and importance; lo scorso mese sono cresciuto più di due chili, last month I gained (o put on) more than two kilos; le sue speranze cominciano a crescere, his hopes are beginning to rise; il distacco tra i due atleti cresce a ogni metro, the distance between the two athletes is increasing with every metre; crescere in bellezza, to grow in beauty; crescere nella stima di qlcu., to rise in s.o.'s esteem; crescere in potenza, fama, to grow in power, reputation; crescere di grado, to rise in rank // far crescere, to grow: vorrei farmi crescere i capelli sino alle spalle, I would like to let my hair grow to my shoulders; farsi crescere la barba, to grow a beard; far crescere i prezzi, to force up prices3 ( essere in eccesso): mi crescono dieci euro, I have ten euros left over; buttate via quello che cresce, throw away what is left over◆ v.tr.1 ( aumentare) to raise, to increase: mi hanno cresciuto lo stipendio, they've raised (o amer. hiked) my salary; crescere l'affitto, to put up the rent2 ( allevare) to bring* up, to raise: i miei figli li ho cresciuti io, I have brought up my children myself.* * *1. ['kreʃʃere]vb irreg vi (aus essere)il bambino/l'albero è cresciuto — the child/tree has grown
farsi crescere la barba/i capelli — to grow a beard/one's hair
2. vt(fam : coltivare) to grow, (allevare: figli) to raise* * *['kreʃʃere] 1.1) (svilupparsi) [animale, persona, unghie, capelli, barba] to grow*; [ pianta] to grow*, to come* (up)lasciarsi o farsi crescere i capelli, la barba to grow one's hair, a beard, to let one's hair, beard grow; come sei cresciuto! — haven't you grown! how you've grown!
2) (aumentare) (di numero, importanza, intensità) [temperatura, livello, prezzo] to go* up, to rise*, to increase; [profitti, vendite, produzione] to increase, to turn up; [ rumore] to grow*, to increase; [sentimento, speranza] to rise*, to grow*, to increase; [ tensione] to grow*, to mountcrescere di 2 chili — (ingrassare) to gain o put on 2 kilos
crescere nella stima di qcn. — (essere più apprezzato) to go up o rise in sb.'s esteem
3) (diventare adulto) to grow* up (anche fig.)crescere in campagna, in collegio — to grow up in the country, to be brought up in a boarding school
4) colloq. (essere in eccedenza)5) mat. [valore, funzione] to increase6) astr. [ luna] to wax2.* * *crescere/'kre∫∫ere/ [33](aus. essere)1 (svilupparsi) [animale, persona, unghie, capelli, barba] to grow*; [ pianta] to grow*, to come* (up); lasciarsi o farsi crescere i capelli, la barba to grow one's hair, a beard, to let one's hair, beard grow; come sei cresciuto! haven't you grown! how you've grown!2 (aumentare) (di numero, importanza, intensità) [temperatura, livello, prezzo] to go* up, to rise*, to increase; [profitti, vendite, produzione] to increase, to turn up; [ rumore] to grow*, to increase; [sentimento, speranza] to rise*, to grow*, to increase; [ tensione] to grow*, to mount; crescere di 2 chili (ingrassare) to gain o put on 2 kilos; crescere nella stima di qcn. (essere più apprezzato) to go up o rise in sb.'s esteem3 (diventare adulto) to grow* up (anche fig.); crescere in campagna, in collegio to grow up in the country, to be brought up in a boarding school5 mat. [valore, funzione] to increase6 astr. [ luna] to wax(allevare) to raise, to bring* up [ figli]. -
2 hinauswachsen
v/i (unreg., trennb., ist -ge-): hinauswachsen über (+ Akk) grow bigger than; fig. (reifer werden) outgrow s.th.; (übertreffen) surpass s.o.; über sich selbst hinauswachsen fig. rise above o.s.; der Baum ist über die Garage hinausgewachsen the tree’s taller than the garage now* * *hi|naus|wach|senvi sep irreg aux seinhináúswachsen (lit) — to grow taller than sth; (fig: durch zunehmende Reife, Fortschritte etc) to outgrow sth
er wuchs über sich selbst hinaus — he surpassed himself
* * *hi·naus|wach·senvi irreg Hilfsverb: sein1. (durch Leistung übertreffen)▪ über jdn \hinauswachsen to surpass [or outstrip] [or outshine] sb2. (überwinden)* * *unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein1)über etwas (Akk.) hinauswachsen — grow taller than or up above something
2) (fig.)über etwas (Akk.) hinauswachsen — outgrow something
über jemanden/sich [selbst] hinauswachsen — surpass somebody/rise above oneself
* * *hinauswachsen v/i (irr, trennb, ist -ge-):hinauswachsen über (+akk) grow bigger than; fig (reifer werden) outgrow sth; (übertreffen) surpass sb;über sich selbst hinauswachsen fig rise above o.s.;der Baum ist über die Garage hinausgewachsen the tree’s taller than the garage now* * *unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein1)über etwas (Akk.) hinauswachsen — grow taller than or up above something
2) (fig.)über etwas (Akk.) hinauswachsen — outgrow something
über jemanden/sich [selbst] hinauswachsen — surpass somebody/rise above oneself
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3 wachsen
v/i; wächst, wuchs, ist gewachsen grow (auch fig. an + Dat in); (sich ausdehnen) expand; sein Haar wachsen lassen let one’s hair grow (long); sich (Dat) einen Bart wachsen lassen grow a beard; bist du aber gewachsen! haven’t you grown!, how you’ve grown!; hier wächst viel Weizen a lot of wheat is grown in these parts ( oder around here); mit seiner Aufgabe wachsen grow with the task; der Verein etc. wachse, blühe und gedeihe! may the society etc. grow, blossom, and flourish!; sie ist mir ans Herz gewachsen I’ve become very attached to her; ins Unermessliche wachsen increase immeasurably, keep on growing (and growing); pej. grow out of all proportion; gewachsen, Baum 1, Gras 2, Haar 3, Kopf 5, Kraut 2, Mist1 1, Pfeffer etc.—v/t wax (auch Skier)* * *to wax; to increase; to grow; to sprout* * *wach|sen ['vaksn] pret wuchs [vuːks] ptp gewa\#chsenvi aux seinto grow; (Spannung, Begeisterung auch) to mountin die Breite wachsen — to broaden (out), to get or grow broader
in die Länge wachsen — to lengthen, to get or grow longer
in die Höhe wachsen — to grow taller; (Kind) to shoot up (inf)
die Haare wachsen lassen — to let one's hair grow, to grow one's hair
gut gewachsen (Baum) — well-grown; Mensch with or having a good figure
See:→ auch gewachsen* * *das1) (the act or process of growing, increasing, developing etc: the growth of trade unionism.) growth2) ((of plants) to develop: Carrots grow well in this soil.) grow3) (to become bigger, longer etc: My hair has grown too long; Our friendship grew as time went on.) grow4) (to smear, polish or rub with wax.) wax* * *wach·sen1<wuchs, gewachsen>[ˈvaksn̩]vi Hilfsverb: sein1. (größer werden) to growin die Breite/Höhe \wachsen to grow broader [or to broaden [out]]/taller\wachsendes Defizit growing deficit▪ [jdm] wächst etw [sb's] sth is growingdir \wachsen die Haare ja schon bis auf die Schultern! your hair [is so long it] has almost reached your shoulders!5. (intensiver werden) Spannung, Unruhe to mountin den letzten Jahren ist die Stadt um rund 1500 Einwohner gewachsen the population of the town has grown by about 1,500 [people] over the last few years7.▶ gut gewachsen evenly-shapedwach·sen2[ˈvaksn̩]▪ etw \wachsen to wax sth* * *Iunregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit seinsich (Dat.) einen Bart wachsen lassen — grow a beard
sich (Dat.) die Haare wachsen lassen — let one's hair grow long
2) (fig.): (allmählich entstehen) evolve [naturally]IItransitives Verb wax* * *wachsen1 v/i; wächst, wuchs, ist gewachsen grow (auch figsein Haar wachsen lassen let one’s hair grow (long);sich (dat)einen Bart wachsen lassen grow a beard;bist du aber gewachsen! haven’t you grown!, how you’ve grown!;hier wächst viel Weizen a lot of wheat is grown in these parts ( oder around here);mit seiner Aufgabe wachsen grow with the task;der Verein etcwachse, blühe und gedeihe! may the society etc grow, blossom, and flourish!;sie ist mir ans Herz gewachsen I’ve become very attached to her;ins Unermessliche wachsen increase immeasurably, keep on growing (and growing); pej grow out of all proportion; → gewachsen, Baum 1, Gras 2, Haar 3, Kopf 5, Kraut 2, Mist1 1, Pfeffer etc* * *Iunregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit seinsich (Dat.) einen Bart wachsen lassen — grow a beard
sich (Dat.) die Haare wachsen lassen — let one's hair grow long
2) (fig.): (allmählich entstehen) evolve [naturally]IItransitives Verb wax* * *v.(§ p.,pp.: wuchs, ist gewachsen)= to grow v.(§ p.,p.p.: grew, grown)to increase v. -
4 надраствам
надрасна 1. overgrow, outgrow; grow taller thanтой е надраснал дрехите си he has grown out of his clothes2. прен. rise above, outgrow* * *надра̀ствам,и надра̀сна гл.1. overgrow, outgrow; grow taller than; той е надраснал дрехите си he has grown out of/outgrown his clothes;2. прен. rise above, outgrow.* * *grow out of: I'm grown out of my clothes. - Надраснал съм си дрехите.; outgrow* * *1. надрасна overgrow, outgrow;grow taller than 2. прен. rise above, outgrow 3. той е надраснал дрехите си he has grown out of his clothes -
5 Höhe
f; -, -n1. height; ASTRON., GEOG., FLUG., MATH. altitude; von Schnee, Wasser etc.: depth; absolute / relative Höhe GEOG., eines Berges: absolute / relative height; lichte Höhe TECH. headroom, clearance; auf halber Höhe machen wir Rast we’ll stop for a rest when we’re halfway up; die Höhe des Turms beträgt 100 Meter the tower is 100 m high ( oder tall); in einer Höhe von 1000 Metern at a height (FLUG. an altitude) of; aus der Höhe from above; an Höhe gewinnen FLUG. gain height ( oder altitude); in die Höhe up, upwards, in the air; etw. in die Höhe heben lift s.th. up (into the air); in die Höhe wachsen Pflanze etc.: grow upwards; Gebäude: grow taller; in die Höhe mit Verb siehe auch hoch...3. von Geschwindigkeit, Miete, Preis, Temperatur etc.: level; von Gewicht, Geldstrafe, Gewinn, Verlust etc.: size, amount; von Druck, Wert: amount; (Ausmaß) extent; (Grad) degree; (Intensität) intensity; in Höhe von Summe: (to the amount) of; Bevölkerungszuwachs etc.: at the rate of; eine Strafe etc. bis zu einer Höhe von... up to a a maximum of...; in die Höhe gehen go up, increase; in die Höhe treiben force up; eine gewaltige Höhe erreichen reach great heights5. horizontal: auf gleicher Höhe mit on a level with; auf gleicher Höhe liegen oder sein bei Rennen etc.: be level; Pferde: be neck and neck; GEOG. be on (Am. auch at) the same latitude; auf der Höhe von Dover GEOG. on (Am. at) the same latitude as Dover; NAUT. off Dover6. fig. (Niveau) level; (Bedeutung, Größe) importance, magnitude; (Höhepunkt) height, peak; die Höhen und Tiefen des Lebens the ups and downs of life; auf der Höhe seines Ruhms etc.: at the height ( oder peak) of; auf der Höhe der Zeit up to date; auf der Höhe sein be in good form; sich nicht ganz auf der Höhe fühlen not feel quite up to the mark; in die Höhe gehen umg. hit the roof; das ist ja wohl die Höhe! umg. that really is the limit!* * *die Höhe(Anhöhe) elevation; eminence; hill;(Niveau) height; level; altitude; highness* * *ho|headjSee:→ hoch* * *die1) (height above sea-level: What is the altitude of the town?) altitude2) (height above sea-level: at an elevation of 1,500 metres.) elevation3) (the distance from the bottom to the top of something: What is the height of this building?; He is 1.75 metres in height.) height4) (a high place: We looked down from the heights at the valley beneath us.) height5) (the state or quality of being high.) highness6) loftiness* * *Hö·he<-, -n>[ˈhø:hə]f1. (Ausdehnung nach oben) heightdie Wand hat eine \Höhe von 3 Metern the wall is 3 metres high [or in height]er schätzte die Wand auf eine \Höhe von 3 Metern he estimated the wall to be 3 metres [or AM -ers] high [or in height]in die \Höhe schießen to shoot up famin die \Höhe wachsen to grow tall2. (Tiefe) depthdiese Schicht hat eine \Höhe von 80 Zentimetern this layer is 80 centimetres deepder Adler erhob sich in die \Höhe the eagle rose into the airdie Baumgrenze liegt bei 2.300 m \Höhe the tree line is at a height [or an elevation] of 2.300 maus der \Höhe from abovean \Höhe gewinnen LUFT to gain heightauf halber \Höhe halfway upin der \Höhe up therein die \Höhe into the airer sah in die \Höhe he looked upin einer \Höhe von at a height ofin schwindelnder \Höhe at a dizzy[ing] height4. (Hügel) elevationer ist auf der \Höhe seiner Jahre he is in the prime of his lifesie ist auf der \Höhe ihres Erfolgs she is at the height of her success6. (Ausmaß) amountdie \Höhe des Drucks the amount of pressuredie \Höhe eines Gehalts/einer Geldstrafe the size of a salary/finedie \Höhe der Preise [the] price levelsdie \Höhe des Schadens the extent of the damagedie \Höhe des Lebensstandards the standard of livingSchulden in \Höhe von €45.000 debts of €45,000Zinsen in \Höhe von 10 % interest at the rate of 10%bis zu einer \Höhe von to a maximum ofin unbegrenzter \Höhe of an unlimited amounter hat bei uns Kredit in unbegrenzter \Höhe there is no restriction on the amount of credit he has with us7. (hohes Ausmaß) high amountin die \Höhe gehen Preise to riseetw in die \Höhe schrauben to push up sth sepseine Forderungen in die \Höhe schrauben to increase one's demandsLöhne/Preise in die \Höhe treiben to force up wages/prices8. (Tonhöhe) treble9. (Breitenlage) latitudedas Schiff befand sich auf der \Höhe des Leuchtturms the ship was at the level of the lighthouseauf der \Höhe von Madagaskar NAUT off Madagascar10.▶ auf der \Höhe sein to be in fine form▶ nicht ganz auf der \Höhe sein to be a bit under the weather▶ in die \Höhe gehen to flare up▶ die \Höhen und Tiefen des Lebens the ups and downs in life▶ auf der \Höhe der Zeit up-to-date* * *die; Höhe, Höhen1) height; (Entfernung nach oben) height; altitudein einer Höhe von 4 000 m fliegen — fly at a height or altitude of 4,000 m.
an Höhe gewinnen/verlieren — gain/lose height or altitude
2) (Richtung)etwas in die Höhe heben — lift something up
in die Höhe [auf]steigen — rise up[wards]
3) (Gipfelpunkt) heightauf der Höhe seines Ruhms/Könnens/Erfolgs sein — be at the height of one's fame/ability/success
auf der Höhe sein — (fig. ugs.) (gesund sein) be fit; (sich wohl fühlen) feel fine
nicht [ganz] auf der Höhe sein — (fig. ugs.) be/feel a bit under the weather (coll.); not be/feel quite oneself
das ist ja die Höhe! — (fig. ugs.) that's the limit
die Höhe der Geschwindigkeit/Temperatur — the speed/temperature level
Unkosten in Höhe von 5 000 Euro — expenses of 5,000 euros
5) (Linie)auf gleicher Höhe sein/fahren — be in line abreast or be level/travel in line abreast
auf Höhe des Leuchtturms/von Hull sein — (Seemannsspr.) be level with or abreast of the lighthouse/be off Hull
6) (Anhöhe) hilldie Höhen und Tiefen des Lebens — (fig.) the ups and downs of life
7) (Math., Astron.) altitude* * *1. height; ASTRON, GEOG, FLUG, MATH altitude; von Schnee, Wasser etc: depth;lichte Höhe TECH headroom, clearance;auf halber Höhe machen wir Rast we’ll stop for a rest when we’re halfway up;die Höhe des Turms beträgt 100 Meter the tower is 100 m high ( oder tall);aus der Höhe from above;in die Höhe up, upwards, in the air;etwas in die Höhe heben lift sth up (into the air);Täler und Höhen hills and valleys3. von Geschwindigkeit, Miete, Preis, Temperatur etc: level; von Gewicht, Geldstrafe, Gewinn, Verlust etc: size, amount; von Druck, Wert: amount; (Ausmaß) extent; (Grad) degree; (Intensität) intensity;eine Strafe etcbis zu einer Höhe von … up to a a maximum of …;in die Höhe gehen go up, increase;in die Höhe treiben force up;eine gewaltige Höhe erreichen reach great heights5. horizontal:auf gleicher Höhe mit on a level with;die Höhen und Tiefen des Lebens the ups and downs of life;auf der Höhe der Zeit up to date;auf der Höhe sein be in good form;sich nicht ganz auf der Höhe fühlen not feel quite up to the mark;in die Höhe gehen umg hit the roof;das ist ja wohl die Höhe! umg that really is the limit!* * *die; Höhe, Höhen1) height; (Entfernung nach oben) height; altitudein einer Höhe von 4 000 m fliegen — fly at a height or altitude of 4,000 m.
an Höhe gewinnen/verlieren — gain/lose height or altitude
2) (Richtung)in die Höhe [auf]steigen — rise up[wards]
3) (Gipfelpunkt) heightauf der Höhe seines Ruhms/Könnens/Erfolgs sein — be at the height of one's fame/ability/success
auf der Höhe sein — (fig. ugs.) (gesund sein) be fit; (sich wohl fühlen) feel fine
nicht [ganz] auf der Höhe sein — (fig. ugs.) be/feel a bit under the weather (coll.); not be/feel quite oneself
das ist ja die Höhe! — (fig. ugs.) that's the limit
4) (messbare Größe) level; (von Einkommen) size; leveldie Höhe der Geschwindigkeit/Temperatur — the speed/temperature level
Unkosten in Höhe von 5 000 Euro — expenses of 5,000 euros
5) (Linie)auf gleicher Höhe sein/fahren — be in line abreast or be level/travel in line abreast
auf Höhe des Leuchtturms/von Hull sein — (Seemannsspr.) be level with or abreast of the lighthouse/be off Hull
6) (Anhöhe) hilldie Höhen und Tiefen des Lebens — (fig.) the ups and downs of life
7) (Math., Astron.) altitude* * *-n f.altitude n.height n.highness n.level n. -
6 Kopf
m; -(e)s, Köpfe1. head (auch von Sachen und TECH.); (Briefkopf) letterhead; einer Seite etc.: top; einer Pfeife: bowl; Kopf an Kopf closely packed; beim Rennen etc.: neck and neck; Kopf stehen stand on one’s head; FLUG. nose over; umg., fig. go mad (bes. Am. crazy) ( wegen over); es steht auf dem Kopf it’s upside down; etw. auf den Kopf stellen turn s.th. upside down; die Bude auf den Kopf stellen umg. (durchsuchen, in Unordnung bringen) turn the place upside down; (ausgelassen feiern) have a wild fling; die Tatsachen auf den Kopf stellen turn the facts on their head, twist things ( oder the facts); und wenn du dich auf den Kopf stellst umg. you can do what you like, you can talk until you’re blue in the face; von Kopf bis Fuß from head to foot, from top to toe; den Kopf hängen lassen hang one’s head; den Kopf oben behalten umg. keep one’s chin (Brit. auch pecker) up; Kopf hoch! umg. chin up!; einen dicken oder schweren Kopf haben umg. have a headache; umg. have a thick head; vom Alkohol: have a hangover; einen roten Kopf bekommen go red, blush; jemandem den Kopf waschen wash s.o.’s hair; umg., fig. give s.o. a piece of one’s mind; Fisch 12. (Sinn, Verstand, Urteil) head, mind; (Willen) head; (Gedächtnis) memory; aus dem Kopf aufsagen: from memory, by heart; im Kopf ausrechnen work out in one’s head; ich habe andere Dinge im Kopf I’ve got other things on my mind ( oder to think about); er hat nur Fußball im Kopf all he ever thinks about is football; er ist nicht ganz richtig im Kopf umg. he’s got a screw loose; wo hatte ich nur meinen Kopf? what was I thinking of?; den Kopf voll haben have a lot ( oder too much) on one’s mind; das kannst du dir aus dem Kopf schlagen you can forget (about) that; das will mir nicht aus dem Kopf I can’t get it out of my mind; das hältste ja im Kopf nicht aus umg. it’s enough to drive you (a)round the bend; sich (Dat) etw. durch den Kopf gehen lassen think s.th. over; jemandem im Kopf herumgehen go (a)round and (a)round in s.o.’s mind; er hat es sich in den Kopf gesetzt, es zu tun he’s determined to do it; umg. he’s dead set on doing it; geht das nicht in deinen Kopf? can’t you get that into your head?; jemandem in den Kopf oder zu Kopf steigen go to s.o.’s head; sich (Dat) den Kopf zerbrechen rack one’s brains; seinen eigenen Kopf haben have a mind of one’s own; es kann nicht immer alles nach deinem Kopf gehen you can’t get your own way all of the time; mir steht der Kopf nicht danach I don’t really feel like it; einen kühlen Kopf bewahren keep a cool head; (nicht zornig werden) keep one’s cool umg.3. fig. (Geist, Denker) (great) thinker; (Führer) head, leader; (treibende Kraft) mastermind, driving force; ein fähiger / kluger Kopf a capable / intelligent person; der Kopf von etw. sein mastermind s.th.5. fig. (Leben) seinen Kopf retten save one’s skin; Kopf und Kragen riskieren risk one’s neck; das wird ihn den Kopf kosten! it’ll cost him his life; das kann den Kopf nicht kosten it can’t cost the earth6. sonstige Wendungen: er wird dir schon nicht gleich den Kopf abreißen he won’t bite your head off; den Kopf in den Sand stecken hide one’s head in the sand; den Kopf ( nicht) verlieren (not) lose one’s head; den Kopf aus der Schlinge ziehen wriggle out of it, bes. Am. auch beat the rap umg.; sich (Dat) einen Kopf machen umg. worry; darüber mach ich mir keinen Kopf umg. I’m not going to worry about that; er ist nicht auf den Kopf gefallen umg. he’s no fool; ich weiß nicht, wo mir der Kopf steht umg. I don’t know whether I’m coming or going; jemandem den Kopf verdrehen umg. turn s.o.’s head; jemandem den Kopf zurechtrücken umg. bring s.o. to his ( oder her) senses, sort s.o. out; sein Geld auf den Kopf hauen umg. blow one’s money; immer mit dem Kopf durch die Wand wollen umg. be pigheaded; bis über den Kopf in Schulden stecken be up to one’s neck (umg. eyeballs) in debt; jemandem über den Kopf wachsen umg. outgrow s.o.; Arbeit etc.: get too much for s.o.; über seinen Kopf hinweg over his head, without consulting him; jemanden vor den Kopf stoßen umg. put s.o.’s nose out of joint; jemandem Beleidigungen an den Kopf werfen hurl insults at s.o.; wie vor den Kopf geschlagen speechless; Köpfe werden rollen heads will roll; da fasst man sich doch an den Kopf it really makes you wonder; was man nicht im Kopf hat, muss man in den Beinen haben a short memory makes work for the legs; Kopf oder Zahl? heads or tails?7. ein Kopf Salat / Blumenkohl a (head of) lettuce / cauliflower* * *der Kopfhead* * *Kọpf* * *der2) (the top part of the human body, containing the eyes, mouth, brain etc; the same part of an animal's body: The stone hit him on the head; He scratched his head in amazement.) head3) (a person's mind: An idea came into my head last night.) head4) (anything that is like a head in shape or position: the head of a pin; The boy knocked the heads off the flowers.) head* * *<-[e]s, Köpfe>[kɔpf, pl ˈkœpfə]m1. (Haupt) head\Kopf runter! duck!bis zu den letzten hundert Metern lagen sie \Kopf an \Kopf they were neck and neck until the last hundred metresbis über den \Kopf above one's head; (fig) up to one's neck [or ears]mit bloßem \Kopf bareheadedden \Kopf einziehen to lower one's headjds \Kopf fordern (a. fig) to demand sb's head a. figwir fordern seinen \Kopf! off with his head!von \Kopf bis Fuß from head to foot [or top to toe]einen [halben] \Kopf größer/kleiner als jd sein to be [half a] head taller/smaller than sbden \Kopf in die Hände stützen to rest one's head in one's handsjdn den \Kopf kosten to cost sb their head; (fig) to cost sb their job; (Amt) to cost sb their position; (Karriere) to cost sb their careerden \Kopf in den Nacken werfen to throw one's head backmit dem \Kopf nicken to nod one's headeinen [ganz] roten \Kopf bekommen to go red in the face; (vor Scham a.) to blushden \Kopf schütteln to shake one's headjdm schwindelt der \Kopf, jds \Kopf schwindelt sb's head is spinningden \Kopf sinken lassen to lower one's headauf dem \Kopf stehen to stand on one's headjdm über den \Kopf wachsen to grow taller than sb; (fig) to be too much for sb[mit dem] \Kopf voraus [o voran] headfirst, headlong AM2. (oberer, vorderer Teil) head; (Briefkopf) [letter]head; einer Pfeife bowl; eines Plattenspielers head\Kopf oder Zahl? heads or tails?am \Kopf der Tafel sitzen to sit at the head of the tableauf dem \Kopf stehen to be upside down3. HORT headein \Kopf Kohl/Salat a head of cabbage/lettuceaus dem \Kopf from memory, by heartsie kann das Gedicht aus dem \Kopf hersagen she can recite the poem from memory [or by heart]etw geht jdm durch den \Kopf sb is thinking about sthmir geht so viel durch den \Kopf! there is so much going through my mind!ich habe den \Kopf so voll, dass ich mich kaum konzentrieren kann I've got so much on my mind I find it difficult to concentrateich habe den \Kopf schon voll genug! I've got enough on my mind!im \Kopf in one's headetw im \Kopf behalten to keep sth in one's memorydie Einzelheiten kann ich nicht alle im \Kopf behalten I can't remember all the detailsetw im \Kopf haben (sich erinnern) to have made a mental note of sth; (sich mit etw beschäftigen) to be thinking about sthanderes [o andere Dinge] im \Kopf haben to have other things to worry aboutnur [o nichts als] Arbeit/Fußball im \Kopf haben to think of nothing but work/footballdie Melodie im \Kopf haben to remember the tuneetw im \Kopf rechnen to calculate sth in one's headin den Köpfen [der Menschen] spuken to haunt people's thoughtsdiese Vorstellung spukt noch immer in den Köpfen vieler Menschen this idea still haunts many people's thoughtsjdm kommt etw in den \Kopf sb remembers sthetw schießt jdm durch den \Kopf sth flashes through sb's mindjdm schwirrt der \Kopf (fam) sb's head is buzzingjdm durch den \Kopf schwirren (fam) to buzz around sb's headnicht [o kaum] wissen, wo einem der \Kopf steht (fam) to not know whether one is coming or going fametw will jdm nicht aus dem \Kopf sb can't get sth out of their headein heller [o kluger] [o schlauer] \Kopf sein (fam) to have a good head on one's shoulders, to be cleverdu bist ein kluger \Kopf! you are a clever boy/girl! fameinen klaren \Kopf behalten to keep a clear headeinen kühlen \Kopf bewahren [o behalten] to keep a cool headnicht auf den \Kopf gefallen sein to be no fooljdm den \Kopf verdrehen (fam) to turn sb's headden \Kopf verlieren (fam) to lose one's headjdm den \Kopf zurechtsetzen [o zurechtrücken] (fam) to make sb see senseetw im \Kopf nicht aushalten (fam) to not be able to bear sthwill dir das denn nicht in den \Kopf? can't you get that into your head?dafür muss man's im \Kopf haben you need brains for that famseinen \Kopf durchsetzen to get one's waynach jds \Kopf gehen to go [or be] the way sb wantsseinen eigenen \Kopf haben (fam) to have a mind of one's ownüber jds \Kopf hinweg over sb's headsie hat es sich in den \Kopf gesetzt, Schauspielerin zu werden she's got it into her head to become an actresseine Belohnung [o Summe] auf jds \Kopf aussetzen to put a price on sb's headauf den \Kopf dieses Mörders waren 500 Dollar Belohnung ausgesetzt a reward of $500 had been offered for the murderer's captureeine hundert \Kopf starke Gruppe a group of hundred peoplepro \Kopf per head [or form capitadie besten Köpfe arbeiten für uns the best brains are working for us9.▶ was man nicht im \Kopf hat, [das] muss man in den Beinen haben (prov) bad memory means a lot of legwork fam▶ den \Kopf hoch tragen to keep one's head held high▶ \Kopf und Kragen riskieren (Leben, Gesundheit) to risk life and limb; (Existenz, Job) to risk one's neck fig▶ sich einen \Kopf [über etw] machen to ponder sth, to not be able to stop thinking about sth▶ den \Kopf oben behalten to keep one's chin up, to not loose heart▶ Köpfe werden rollen heads will roll▶ den \Kopf aus der Schlinge ziehen to dodge danger▶ jdm in den \Kopf [o zu Kopf[e]] steigen to go to sb's head▶ etw auf den \Kopf stellen (durchsuchen) to turn sth upside down [or inside out]; (ins Gegenteil verkehren) to turn sth on its head fig▶ und wenn du dich auf den \Kopf stellst,... (fam) you can talk until you're blue in the face, [but]... fam▶ jdn vor den \Kopf stoßen to offend sb▶ jdm den \Kopf waschen to give sb a telling-offjdm Beleidigungen an den \Kopf werfen to hurl insults at sb▶ jdm etw auf den \Kopf zusagen to tell sb sth to their face* * *der; Kopf[e]s, Köpfe1) headjemandem den Kopf waschen — wash somebody's hair; (fig. ugs.): (jemanden zurechtweisen) give somebody a good talking-to (sl.); give somebody what for (sl.)
[um] einen ganzen/halben Kopf größer sein — be a good head/a few inches taller
sie haben sich die Köpfe heiß geredet — the conversation/debate became heated
Kopf an Kopf — (im Wettlauf) neck and neck
den Kopf einziehen — duck; (fig.): (sich einschüchtern lassen) be intimidated
ich werde/er wird dir nicht gleich den Kopf abreißen — (ugs.) I'm/he's not going to bite your head off
jemandem schwirrt/raucht der Kopf — somebody's head is spinning
nicht wissen, wo einem der Kopf steht — not know whether one is coming or going
einen dicken Kopf haben — (vom Alkohol) have a thick head (coll.) or a hangover
jemandem od. jemanden den Kopf kosten — cost somebody dearly; (jemanden das Leben kosten) cost somebody his/her life
den Kopf hinhalten [müssen] — (ugs.) [have to] face the music; [have to] take the blame or (coll.) rap
den Kopf aus der Schlinge ziehen — avoid any adverse consequences or (coll.) the rap
den Kopf hoch tragen — hold one's head high
jemandem den Kopf zurechtrücken — (ugs.) bring somebody to his/her senses
sich [gegenseitig] die Köpfe einschlagen — be at each other's throats
sein Geld auf den Kopf hauen — (ugs.) blow one's money (coll.)
etwas auf den Kopf stellen — (ugs.) turn something upside down
auf dem Kopf stehen — (ugs.) be upside down
Kopf stehen — stand on one's head; (ugs.): (überrascht sein) be bowled over
den Ablauf der Ereignisse auf den Kopf stellen — get the order of events completely or entirely wrong
jemandem auf dem Kopf herumtanzen — (ugs.) treat somebody just as one likes; do what one likes with somebody
jemandem auf den Kopf spucken können — (salopp scherzh.) be head and shoulders taller than somebody
er ist nicht auf den Kopf gefallen — (ugs.) there are no flies on him (fig. coll.)
jemandem in den od. zu Kopf steigen — go to somebody's head
mit dem Kopf durch die Wand wollen (ugs.) /sich (Dat.) den Kopf einrennen — beat or run one's head against a brick wall
etwas über jemandes Kopf [hin]weg entscheiden/über jemandes Kopf hinwegreden — decide something/talk over somebody's head
jemandem über den Kopf wachsen — (ugs.) outgrow somebody; (jemanden überfordern) become too much for somebody
bis über den Kopf in etwas stecken — (ugs.) be up to one's ears in something
es geht um Kopf und Kragen — (ugs.) it's a matter of life and death
sich um Kopf und Kragen reden — (ugs.) risk one's neck with careless talk
von Kopf bis Fuß — from head to toe or foot
jemanden vor den Kopf stoßen — (ugs.) offend somebody; s. auch Hand 3)
2) (Person) personein kluger/fähiger Kopf sein — be a clever/able man/woman
4) (Wille)5) (Verstand) mind; header hat die Zahlen im Kopf — (ugs.) he has the figures in his head
er hat nur Autos im Kopf — (ugs.) all he ever thinks about is cars
sie ist nicht ganz richtig im Kopf — (ugs.) she's not quite right in the head
einen klaren/kühlen Kopf bewahren od. behalten — keep a cool head; keep one's head
jemandem den Kopf verdrehen — (ugs.) steal somebody's heart [away]
sich (Dat.) den Kopf zerbrechen — (ugs.) rack one's brains (über + Akk. over); (sich Sorgen machen) worry (über + Akk. about)
aus dem Kopf — (aus dem Gedächtnis) off the top of one's head
das geht od. will ihm nicht aus dem Kopf — he can't get it out of his mind
sich (Dat.) etwas aus dem Kopf schlagen — put something out of one's head
sich (Dat.) etwas durch den Kopf gehen lassen — think something over
jemandem im Kopf herumgehen — (ugs.) go round and round in somebody's mind
jemandem/sich etwas in den Kopf setzen — put something into somebody's head/get something into one's head
etwas im Kopf [aus]rechnen — work something out in one's head
was man nicht im Kopf hat, muss man in den Beinen haben — a short memory makes work for the legs
jemandem geht od. will etwas nicht in den Kopf [hinein] — (ugs.) somebody can't get something into his/her head
6) (von Nadeln, Nägeln, Blumen) head; (von Pfeifen) bowl7)ein Kopf Salat/Blumenkohl/Rotkohl — a lettuce/cauliflower/red cabbage
9) (auf Münzen)Kopf [oder Zahl?] — heads [or tails?]
* * *1. head ( auch von Sachen und TECH); (Briefkopf) letterhead; einer Seite etc: top; einer Pfeife: bowl;Kopf an Kopf closely packed; beim Rennen etc: neck and neck;es steht auf dem Kopf it’s upside down;etwas auf den Kopf stellen turn sth upside down;die Bude auf den Kopf stellen umg (durchsuchen, in Unordnung bringen) turn the place upside down; (ausgelassen feiern) have a wild fling;die Tatsachen auf den Kopf stellen turn the facts on their head, twist things ( oder the facts);und wenn du dich auf den Kopf stellst umg you can do what you like, you can talk until you’re blue in the face;von Kopf bis Fuß from head to foot, from top to toe;den Kopf hängen lassen hang one’s head;Kopf hoch! umg chin up!;einen roten Kopf bekommen go red, blush;aus dem Kopf aufsagen: from memory, by heart;im Kopf ausrechnen work out in one’s head;ich habe andere Dinge im Kopf I’ve got other things on my mind ( oder to think about);er hat nur Fußball im Kopf all he ever thinks about is football;er ist nicht ganz richtig im Kopf umg he’s got a screw loose;wo hatte ich nur meinen Kopf? what was I thinking of?;den Kopf vollhaben have a lot ( oder too much) on one’s mind;das kannst du dir aus dem Kopf schlagen you can forget (about) that;das will mir nicht aus dem Kopf I can’t get it out of my mind;sich (dat)etwas durch den Kopf gehen lassen think sth over;jemandem im Kopf herumgehen go (a)round and (a)round in sb’s mind;er hat es sich in den Kopf gesetzt, es zu tun he’s determined to do it; umg he’s dead set on doing it;geht das nicht in deinen Kopf? can’t you get that into your head?;zu Kopf steigen go to sb’s head;sich (dat)den Kopf zerbrechen rack one’s brains;seinen eigenen Kopf haben have a mind of one’s own;es kann nicht immer alles nach deinem Kopf gehen you can’t get your own way all of the time;mir steht der Kopf nicht danach I don’t really feel like it;3. fig (Geist, Denker) (great) thinker; (Führer) head, leader; (treibende Kraft) mastermind, driving force;ein fähiger/kluger Kopf a capable/intelligent person;der Kopf von etwas sein mastermind sthpro Kopf a head, per person, each5. fig (Leben)seinen Kopf retten save one’s skin;Kopf und Kragen riskieren risk one’s neck;das wird ihn den Kopf kosten! it’ll cost him his life;das kann den Kopf nicht kosten it can’t cost the earther wird dir schon nicht gleich den Kopf abreißen he won’t bite your head off;den Kopf in den Sand stecken hide one’s head in the sand;den Kopf (nicht) verlieren (not) lose one’s head;sich (dat)einen Kopf machen umg worry;darüber mach ich mir keinen Kopf umg I’m not going to worry about that;er ist nicht auf den Kopf gefallen umg he’s no fool;ich weiß nicht, wo mir der Kopf steht umg I don’t know whether I’m coming or going;jemandem den Kopf verdrehen umg turn sb’s head;sein Geld auf den Kopf hauen umg blow one’s money;immer mit dem Kopf durch die Wand wollen umg be pigheaded;bis über den Kopf in Schulden stecken be up to one’s neck (umg eyeballs) in debt;über seinen Kopf hinweg over his head, without consulting him;jemandem Beleidigungen an den Kopf werfen hurl insults at sb;wie vor den Kopf geschlagen speechless;Köpfe werden rollen heads will roll;da fasst man sich doch an den Kopf it really makes you wonder;was man nicht im Kopf hat, muss man in den Beinen haben a short memory makes work for the legs;Kopf oder Zahl? heads or tails?7.ein Kopf Salat/Blumenkohl a (head of) lettuce/cauliflower* * *der; Kopf[e]s, Köpfe1) headjemandem den Kopf waschen — wash somebody's hair; (fig. ugs.): (jemanden zurechtweisen) give somebody a good talking-to (sl.); give somebody what for (sl.)
[um] einen ganzen/halben Kopf größer sein — be a good head/a few inches taller
sie haben sich die Köpfe heiß geredet — the conversation/debate became heated
Kopf an Kopf — (im Wettlauf) neck and neck
den Kopf einziehen — duck; (fig.): (sich einschüchtern lassen) be intimidated
ich werde/er wird dir nicht gleich den Kopf abreißen — (ugs.) I'm/he's not going to bite your head off
jemandem schwirrt/raucht der Kopf — somebody's head is spinning
nicht wissen, wo einem der Kopf steht — not know whether one is coming or going
einen dicken Kopf haben — (vom Alkohol) have a thick head (coll.) or a hangover
jemandem od. jemanden den Kopf kosten — cost somebody dearly; (jemanden das Leben kosten) cost somebody his/her life
den Kopf hinhalten [müssen] — (ugs.) [have to] face the music; [have to] take the blame or (coll.) rap
den Kopf aus der Schlinge ziehen — avoid any adverse consequences or (coll.) the rap
jemandem den Kopf zurechtrücken — (ugs.) bring somebody to his/her senses
sich [gegenseitig] die Köpfe einschlagen — be at each other's throats
sich (Dat.) an den Kopf fassen od. greifen — (ugs.) throw up one's hands in despair
sein Geld auf den Kopf hauen — (ugs.) blow one's money (coll.)
etwas auf den Kopf stellen — (ugs.) turn something upside down
auf dem Kopf stehen — (ugs.) be upside down
Kopf stehen — stand on one's head; (ugs.): (überrascht sein) be bowled over
den Ablauf der Ereignisse auf den Kopf stellen — get the order of events completely or entirely wrong
jemandem auf dem Kopf herumtanzen — (ugs.) treat somebody just as one likes; do what one likes with somebody
jemandem auf den Kopf spucken können — (salopp scherzh.) be head and shoulders taller than somebody
er ist nicht auf den Kopf gefallen — (ugs.) there are no flies on him (fig. coll.)
jemandem in den od. zu Kopf steigen — go to somebody's head
mit dem Kopf durch die Wand wollen (ugs.) /sich (Dat.) den Kopf einrennen — beat or run one's head against a brick wall
etwas über jemandes Kopf [hin]weg entscheiden/über jemandes Kopf hinwegreden — decide something/talk over somebody's head
jemandem über den Kopf wachsen — (ugs.) outgrow somebody; (jemanden überfordern) become too much for somebody
bis über den Kopf in etwas stecken — (ugs.) be up to one's ears in something
es geht um Kopf und Kragen — (ugs.) it's a matter of life and death
sich um Kopf und Kragen reden — (ugs.) risk one's neck with careless talk
von Kopf bis Fuß — from head to toe or foot
jemanden vor den Kopf stoßen — (ugs.) offend somebody; s. auch Hand 3)
2) (Person) personein kluger/fähiger Kopf sein — be a clever/able man/woman
4) (Wille)5) (Verstand) mind; header hat die Zahlen im Kopf — (ugs.) he has the figures in his head
er hat nur Autos im Kopf — (ugs.) all he ever thinks about is cars
sie ist nicht ganz richtig im Kopf — (ugs.) she's not quite right in the head
einen klaren/kühlen Kopf bewahren od. behalten — keep a cool head; keep one's head
jemandem den Kopf verdrehen — (ugs.) steal somebody's heart [away]
sich (Dat.) den Kopf zerbrechen — (ugs.) rack one's brains (über + Akk. over); (sich Sorgen machen) worry (über + Akk. about)
aus dem Kopf — (aus dem Gedächtnis) off the top of one's head
das geht od. will ihm nicht aus dem Kopf — he can't get it out of his mind
sich (Dat.) etwas aus dem Kopf schlagen — put something out of one's head
sich (Dat.) etwas durch den Kopf gehen lassen — think something over
jemandem im Kopf herumgehen — (ugs.) go round and round in somebody's mind
jemandem/sich etwas in den Kopf setzen — put something into somebody's head/get something into one's head
etwas im Kopf [aus]rechnen — work something out in one's head
was man nicht im Kopf hat, muss man in den Beinen haben — a short memory makes work for the legs
jemandem geht od. will etwas nicht in den Kopf [hinein] — (ugs.) somebody can't get something into his/her head
6) (von Nadeln, Nägeln, Blumen) head; (von Pfeifen) bowl7)ein Kopf Salat/Blumenkohl/Rotkohl — a lettuce/cauliflower/red cabbage
8) (oberer Teil) head9) (auf Münzen)Kopf [oder Zahl?] — heads [or tails?]
* * *¨-e m.head n.heading n.pate n. -
7 allungare
lengthen( diluire) dilutemano stretch out, put out* * *allungare v.tr.1 to lengthen; to extend: allungare un vestito, to lengthen (o to let down) a dress; allungare una vocale, to lengthen a vowel; allungare la strada, to go the long way round; allungare le vacanze, to extend one's holidays // allungare il passo, to quicken one's steps2 ( stendere) to stretch (out): allungare le gambe, to stretch out one's legs; allungare le mani, to stretch out one's hands; allungare le mani su qlco., to get hold of (o to lay hands on) sthg.; ''Non allungare le mani!'', disse Maria, ''Don't touch me!'' said Mary // allungare il collo, (fig.) to stretch one's neck // allungare il muso, to pull a long face // allungare le orecchie, to strain one's ears3 ( porgere) to pass, to hand: allungami il sale, per favore, pass me the salt, please // gli allungò 100 euro di nascosto dal padre, she passed him 100 euros unseen by his father5 ( annacquare) to dilute, to water (down)◘ allungarsi v.intr.pron.1 to lengthen, to grow* long (er): i giorni si allungano, the days are drawing out2 ( crescere) to grow* tall (er)◆ v.rifl. to lie* down: allungare su un letto, to lie down on a bed.* * *[allun'ɡare]1. vt1) (rendere più lungo) to lengthen2) (tendere) to stretch outallungare le orecchie/il collo — to strain one's ears/crane one's neck
allungare le mani — (rubare) to pick pockets, (picchiare) to become violent
3) (fam : dare) to pass, hand4) (diluire) to dilute, water down2. vip (allungarsi)(diventare più lungo) to grow o get longer, (ombre) to lengthen, (pianta) to grow taller, (vestito, maglione) to stretch3. vr (allungarsi)(stendersi) to stretch out* * *[allun'gare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (in lunghezza) to lengthen, to let* down [gonna, maniche] (di by)2) (prolungare) to extend [lista, vacanze] (di by)allungare la strada — to take o go the long way (round)
3) (distendere)allungare la mano per prendere qcs. — to reach out one's hand for sth
6) colloq. (passare) to give*, to pass, to handallungami il pane, per favore — pass me the bread please
7) colloq. (sferrare) to fetch2.allungare un ceffone a qcn. — to box sb.'s ears
verbo pronominale allungarsi1) to get* longer, to grow*, to lengthenle giornate si allungano — the days are getting longer o drawing out
2) (distendersi) to lie* down, to stretch out••allungare le orecchie — to strain o prick up one's ears
* * *allungare/allun'gare/ [1]1 (in lunghezza) to lengthen, to let* down [ gonna, maniche] ( di by)2 (prolungare) to extend [ lista, vacanze] ( di by); allungare la strada to take o go the long way (round)3 (distendere) allungare le gambe to stretch (out) one's legs; allungare il passo to lengthen one's stride; allungare il collo to crane one's neck4 (per prendere) allungare la mano per prendere qcs. to reach out one's hand for sth.6 colloq. (passare) to give*, to pass, to hand; allungami il pane, per favore pass me the bread pleaseII allungarsi verbo pronominale1 to get* longer, to grow*, to lengthen; le giornate si allungano the days are getting longer o drawing out2 (distendersi) to lie* down, to stretch outallungare le orecchie to strain o prick up one's ears. -
8 crescere
1. ['kreʃʃere]vb irreg vi (aus essere)il bambino/l'albero è cresciuto — the child/tree has grown
farsi crescere la barba/i capelli — to grow a beard/one's hair
2. vt(fam : coltivare) to grow, (allevare: figli) to raise -
9 Kopf
1) ( Haupt) head;von \Kopf bis Fuß from head to toe [or toe];den \Kopf in die Hände stützen to rest one's head in one's hands;den \Kopf in den Nacken werfen to throw one's head back;mit besoffenem \Kopf (sl) in a sozzled state, drunk out of one;mit bloßem \Kopf bareheaded;einen heißen \Kopf haben to have a hot forehead, to have a temperature;einen roten \Kopf bekommen to go red in the face;einen [halben] \Kopf größer/ kleiner als jd sein to be [half a] head taller/smaller than sb;\Kopf an \Kopf shoulder to shoulder;( beim Pferderennen) neck and neck;\Kopf bei \Kopf jam-packed;bis über den \Kopf above one's head;(fig: ganz tief) up to one's neck;\Kopf runter! duck!;jdm den \Kopf abschlagen to behead sb, to cut off sb's head;den \Kopf einziehen to lower one's head;jds \Kopf fordern to demand sb be beheaded;wir fordern seinen Kopf! off with his head!; ( fig) to demand sb's resignation;den \Kopf hängen lassen (a. fig) to hang one's head;jdn den \Kopf kosten to cost sb his/her head; ( fig) to cost sb his/her job;mit dem \Kopf nicken to nod one's head;den \Kopf schütteln to shake one's head;jdm schwindelt der \Kopf, jds \Kopf schwindelt sb's head is spinning;den \Kopf sinken lassen to lower one's head;jdm auf den \Kopf spucken können ( fam) to be head and shoulders above sb ( fam), to be miles taller than sb;auf dem \Kopf stehen to stand on one's head;jdm über den \Kopf wachsen to grow taller than sb; ( fig) to be too much for sb;die Köpfe zusammenstecken ( fam) to huddle together;2) ( oberer Teil) head;( Briefkopf) letterhead, head;( vom Plattenspieler) head, pick-up;\Kopf oder Zahl? ( bei Münzen) heads or tails?;ein \Kopf Salat/ Kohl a head of lettuce/cabbage;auf dem \Kopf stehen to be upside down;die Köpfe hängen lassen Blumen to droop3) ( Gedanken) head, mind;etw will jdm nicht aus dem \Kopf sb can't get sth out of his/her head;im \Kopf in one's head;die Einzelheiten kann ich nicht alle im \Kopf behalten I can't remember all the details;in den \Kopf kommen, dass to remember that;mir ist neulich in den Kopf gekommen, dass... it crossed my mind the other day, that...;will das dir denn nicht in den Kopf? can't you get that into your head?;den \Kopf voll [mit etw] haben ( fam) to be preoccupied [with sth];ich habe den Kopf voll genug! I've got enough on my mind;etw im \Kopf rechnen to calculate sth in one's head;in den Köpfen spuken to haunt one's/their, etc. thoughts;4) (Verstand, Intellekt) mind;du bist ein kluger Kopf! you are a clever boy/girl!;du hast wohl was am Kopf! (sl) you're not quite right in the head!;ein heller [o kluger] [o schlauer] \Kopf sein ( fam) to have a good [or clever] head on one's shoulders;einen klaren \Kopf behalten to keep a clear head;über jds \Kopf hinweg sein to be over sb's head;etw im \Kopf nicht aushalten (sl) to not be able to bear sth;dafür muss man's im \Kopf haben you need brains for that/to do that ( fam)etw geht jdm nicht in den \Kopf [o etw will jdm nicht in den \Kopf gehen] sb just can't understand sth;kaum wissen, wo jdm der \Kopf steht ( fam) to not know whether one is coming or going;den \Kopf verlieren ( fam) to lose one's head;5) ( Wille) mind;seinen eigenen \Kopf haben ( fam) to have a mind of one's own;seinen \Kopf durchsetzen to get one's way;nach jds \Kopf gehen to go [or be] the way sb wants;6) ( Person) head, person;der \Kopf einer S. gen the person behind sth;auf den \Kopf dieses Mörders waren $500 Belohnung ausgesetzt a reward of $500 had been offered for the murderer's capture;pro \Kopf per head, per capita ( form)WENDUNGEN:[bei etw] \Kopf und Kragen riskieren ( fam) to risk life and limb [doing sth];den \Kopf in den Sand stecken to bury one's head in the sand;den \Kopf aus der Schlinge ziehen to dodge danger;mit dem \Kopf durch die Wand [rennen] wollen ( fam) to be determined to get one's way;den \Kopf hoch tragen to keep one's head held high;\Kopf hoch! [keep your] chin up!;jdn einen \Kopf kürzer machen (sl) to chop sb's head off;den \Kopf oben behalten to keep one's chin up, to not loose heart;halt' den \Kopf oben, Junge chin up, kid;wie vor den \Kopf geschlagen sein ( fam) to be dumbstruck;etw auf den \Kopf hauen ( fam) to spend all of sth;jdm auf dem \Kopf herumtanzen ( fam) to do as one likes with sb;jdm raucht der \Kopf ( fam) sb's head is spinning;sich um seinen \Kopf reden to talk oneself straight into a prison cell/one's grave;Köpfe werden rollen heads will roll;jdm in den \Kopf steigen;jdm zu Kopf[e] steigen to go to sb's head;und wenn du dich auf den \Kopf stellst,...;du kannst dich auf den \Kopf stellen,... ( fam) you can talk until you're blue in the face... ( fam)etw auf den \Kopf stellen ( etw gründlich durchsuchen) to turn sth upside down [or inside out]; ( etw ins Gegenteil verkehren) to turn sth on its head;jdn vor den \Kopf stoßen to offend sb;jdm den \Kopf verdrehen ( fam) to turn sb's head;jd vergisst noch mal seinen \Kopf ( fam) sb would forget his/her head if it wasn't screwed on ( fam)jdm den \Kopf waschen to give sb a telling-off;seinen \Kopf darauf wetten, dass ( fam) to bet one's bottom dollar that;jdm Beleidigungen an den \Kopf werfen to hurl insults at sb;jdm etw auf den \Kopf zusagen to tell sb sth to his/her face -
10 høyere
* * *(bli høyere) become higher, grow higher, grow taller -
11 allungare
[allun'ɡare]1. vt1) (rendere più lungo) to lengthen2) (tendere) to stretch outallungare le orecchie/il collo — to strain one's ears/crane one's neck
allungare le mani — (rubare) to pick pockets, (picchiare) to become violent
3) (fam : dare) to pass, hand4) (diluire) to dilute, water down2. vip (allungarsi)(diventare più lungo) to grow o get longer, (ombre) to lengthen, (pianta) to grow taller, (vestito, maglione) to stretch3. vr (allungarsi)(stendersi) to stretch out -
12 boylanmak
1. to grow taller. 2. /a/ to go as far as. boylanıp boslanmak to grow and develop, become handsome. -
13 allonger
allonger [alɔ̃ʒe]➭ TABLE 31. transitive verba. [+ vêtement] to lengthen (de by ) ; (en défaisant l'ourlet) to let down ; [+ délai, durée] to extendb. [+ bras, jambe] to stretch outc. [+ somme] (inf!) to fork out (inf)• il lui a allongé une claque/un coup de poing he slapped/punched himd. [+ sauce] to thin down2. intransitive verb[jours] to get longer3. reflexive verba. ( = devenir plus long) to get longer ; [enfant] to grow tallerb. ( = s'étendre) to lie down* * *alɔ̃ʒe
1.
1) ( coucher) to lay [somebody] down2) ( agrandir) to lengthen [robe, rideau] (de by); to extend [liste, vacances] (de by); to prolong [espérance de vie] (de by)3) ( étirer) to stretch [something] out [bras]4) ( diluer) to water [something] down [café, vin]5) (colloq) ( dans un combat) to floor (colloq) [adversaire]
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verbe intransitif [jours] to lengthen
3.
s'allonger verbe pronominal1) ( pour se reposer) to lie down; ( s'étirer) to stretch out2) ( s'agrandir) to get longer* * *alɔ̃ʒe vt1) (dans l'espace ou dans le temps) to lengthen, to make longer2) (= étendre) [bras, jambe] to stretch out3) (= diluer) [sauce] to thin, to make go further* * *allonger verb table: mangerA vtr1 ( coucher) to lay [sb] down;2 ( agrandir) to lengthen [robe, rideau] (de by); to extend [itinéraire, liste, vacances] (de by); to prolong [espérance de vie] (de by); allonger le visage de qn to make sb's face look longer; allonger la silhouette de qn to make sb look slimmer; allonger le pas to quicken one's step;3 ( étirer) to stretch [sth] out [bras, cou, jambes]; allonge tes jambes sur le canapé stretch your legs out on the sofa; elle avait les jambes allongées her legs were stretched out;5 ○( dans un combat) to floor○ [adversaire, personne];6 ○( donner) allonger 200 euros to give 200 euros; 200 euros, allez, allonge! 200 euros, go on, hand them over!; allonger un coup de poing à qn to throw a punch at sb.B vi [jours] to lengthen.C s'allonger vpr1 (pour se reposer, dormir) to lie down; ( s'étirer) to stretch out; allongé sur son lit/le dos lying on his bed/his back;3 ( s'agrandir) [liste, délais] to get longer; ta silhouette s'allonge you look slimmer; leur pas s'allonge they are quickening their step.[alɔ̃ʒe] verbe transitif2. [étirer - bras, jambe] to stretch out (separable)3. [coucher - blessé, malade] to lay down (separable)cette fois-ci, il a fallu qu'il les allonge this time he had to cough up ou to fork out5. CUISINE6. ÉQUITATION [allure] to lengthen————————[alɔ̃ʒe] verbe intransitifles jours allongent the days are drawing out ou getting longer————————s'allonger verbe pronominal intransitif1. [se coucher] to stretch outil/le chien s'allongea sur le tapis he/the dog stretched out on the rug2. [se prolonger - visite, récit] to drag on ; [ - vie, période] to become longer3. [se renfrogner] -
14 alzare
raise, liftprezzi increase, raise( costruire) build, erectalzare le spalle shrug (one's shoulders)* * *alzare v.tr.1 to lift (up), to raise; ( con fatica) to heave: aiutami ad alzare questo baule, help me to lift this trunk; alzare una tapparella, to raise a blind; alzare il sipario, to raise the curtain; alzare gli occhi, to raise one's eyes (o to look up); alzare pesi, to lift weights // alzare la bandiera, to hoist the flag // alzare le vele, to hoist the sails, ( salpare) to set sail // alzare le carte, to cut the pack // alzare le mani al cielo, to lift up one's hands; alzare le mani su qlcu., to beat s.o. // alzare le spalle, to shrug (one's shoulders) // alzare il gomito, to drink a bit too much (o to bend the elbow) // alzare i tacchi, to take to one's heels // alzare i bicchieri, to drink a toast // alzare la cresta, to get above oneself //alzare qlcu. alle stelle, to extol s.o.2 ( accrescere) to raise, to increase; ( il volume) to turn up: alza un po' il volume, la radio, turn up the volume, the radio; ogni autunno i commercianti alzano i prezzi, every autumn the tradesmen raise (o put up) prices; alza un po' il gas, turn up the gas a little // alzare i prezzi, (amer.) to hike prices // alzare la voce, to raise one's voice; alza la voce, non ci sento, speak up, I can't hear you; non alzare la voce con me, sai!, don't raise your voice with me!3 ( costruire) to build*; ( erigere) to erect: alzare un muro, to build a wall; alzare una statua, to erect a statue◘ alzarsi v.intr.pron.1 ( di vento, astro) to rise*: ora il sole si alza alle quattro, now the sun rises at four; il vento si alza, the wind is rising (o the wind is beginning to blow)2 ( crescere) ( di livello) to rise*; ( in altezza) to grow* (taller): il livello del lago si è alzato, the level of the lake has risen; il tuo ragazzo si è alzato molto, your son has grown a lot◆ v.rifl.1 ( in piedi) to stand* up, to rise* to one's feet; to get to one's feet; alzati!, stand up!; alla fine del concerto il pubblico si alzò ad applaudirlo, at the end of the concert the audience rose to their feet and cheered2 ( dal letto) to get* up: a che ora ti alzi?, at what time do you get up?* * *[al'tsare]1. vt1) (gen) to raise, (peso) to liftè troppo pesante, non riesco nemmeno ad alzarla — it's too heavy, I can't even lift it
alzare gli occhi o lo sguardo — to raise one's eyes
2) (issare: bandiera, vela) to hoist3) (costruire) to build, erect4)alzare le carte — to cut the cardsalzare la voce — (per farsi sentire) to speak up, (per intimidire, in collera) to raise one's voice
2. vr (alzarsi)(persona) to rise, get upalzarsi (in piedi) — to stand up, get to one's feet
3. vip (alzarsi)1) (sorgere: sole, luna) to rise, (vento) to rise, get up2) (aumentare: temperatura) to rise, (fiamma) to leap up* * *[al'tsare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (sollevare) [ persona] to lift (up) [ oggetto]; to raise, to lift [testa, gamba]; to shrug [ spalle]; to raise [ sopracciglia]alzare la mano — (per parlare) to put up o raise one's hand
alzare le mani su qcn. — (per colpire) to raise a hand to o lay a hand on sb.
alzare la voce — to speak up, to raise one's voice (anche fig.)
2) (aumentare) to turn up [termostato, gas]; to turn up, to raise [ volume]; to raise, to push up, to put* up [ prezzi]3) (tirare su) to wind* up [ finestrino]; to raise, to hoist [ bandiera]; to raise up [ sipario]4) (costruire) to build*, to put* up, to raise, to erect [muro, casa]5) (elevare)6) gioc.2.verbo pronominale alzarsi- rsi in piedi — to stand up, to rise to one's feet
- rsi da terra — to get up off the ground, to pick oneself up
2) meteor. [ nebbia] to lift, to clear; [sole, vento] to rise*3) (dal letto) to get* up4) (aumentare) [ livello dell'acqua] to rise*; [ marea] to come* in, to come* up; [prezzi, tassi] to rise*, to go* up (di by); [febbre, temperatura] to go* up (di by)5) teatr.6) (sollevarsi)- rsi in volo — [ aereo] to climb, to rise up, to take off; [ uccello] to rise up, to soar up
* * *alzare/al'tsare/ [1]1 (sollevare) [ persona] to lift (up) [ oggetto]; to raise, to lift [testa, gamba]; to shrug [ spalle]; to raise [ sopracciglia]; alzare la mano (per parlare) to put up o raise one's hand; alzare le mani su qcn. (per colpire) to raise a hand to o lay a hand on sb.; alzare la voce to speak up, to raise one's voice (anche fig.)2 (aumentare) to turn up [termostato, gas]; to turn up, to raise [ volume]; to raise, to push up, to put* up [ prezzi]4 (costruire) to build*, to put* up, to raise, to erect [muro, casa]5 (elevare) alzare la casa di un piano to add another storey to the houseII alzarsi verbo pronominale1 (mettersi in piedi) - rsi in piedi to stand up, to rise to one's feet; - rsi da terra to get up off the ground, to pick oneself up2 meteor. [ nebbia] to lift, to clear; [sole, vento] to rise*3 (dal letto) to get* up4 (aumentare) [ livello dell'acqua] to rise*; [ marea] to come* in, to come* up; [prezzi, tassi] to rise*, to go* up (di by); [febbre, temperatura] to go* up (di by)5 teatr. si alza il sipario the curtain rises6 (sollevarsi) - rsi in volo [ aereo] to climb, to rise up, to take off; [ uccello] to rise up, to soar up. -
15 bo’y
1. height, stature, figure; edge, shore, length. bo’y ber to measure the depth of water by wading into it. bo’y eg to bow down to, submit. bo’yi(ga) yet to become mature, reach adult age. terak bo’yi as tall as a poplar tree; at treetop level. bo’y cho’z to grow taller; to reach, stretch upwards. ko’kka bo’y cho’zgan reaching skyward; sky scraper. shu bo’yi in this manner, thus, in this way; (ever) since this. bo’yi(ngiz) yetmaydi It?s out of your grasp, beyond your reach. bo’yica according to, in accordance with; during, throughout. tun bo’yi throughout the night, all night long 2. (Persian) odor, aroma, perfume -
16 надраста
надраста̀,надра̀ствам и надра̀сна гл.1. overgrow, outgrow; grow taller than; той е надраснал дрехите си he has grown out of/outgrown his clothes;2. прен. rise above, outgrow. -
17 boylanmak
to grow taller -
18 rasti
grow, become bigger/taller/larger, develop, cijene rise* * *• rise• develop• thrive• vegetate• increase• grow• ascend• move -
19 grandir
grandir [gʀɑ̃diʀ]➭ TABLE 21. intransitive verb• en grandissant tu verras que... as you grow up you'll see that...2. transitive verba. [microscope] to magnifyb. ( = rendre prestigieux) la France n'en est pas sortie grandie it did little for France's reputation* * *gʀɑ̃diʀ
1.
verbe transitif [loupe] to magnify; [talons] to make [somebody] look taller
2.
verbe intransitifgrandir dans l'estime de quelqu'un — fig to go up in somebody's esteem
2) ( en importance) [entreprise] to expand; [rumeur, foule] to growaller grandissant — liter [inquiétude] to become greater and greater; [bruit] to become louder and louder
3.
se grandir verbe pronominal lit to make oneself (look) taller* * *ɡʀɑ̃diʀ1. vi1) [enfant, arbre] to growIl a beaucoup grandi. — He's grown a lot.
2) [bruit] to grow louder, [hostilité] to increase2. vtgrandir qn [vêtement, chaussure] — to make sb look taller, figto make sb grow in stature
* * *grandir verb table: finirA vtr1 ( rendre plus grand) [loupe] to magnify; [talons] to make [sb] look taller;2 ( exagérer) to exaggerate [danger, importance];3 ( ennoblir) sortir grandi d'une épreuve to come out of an ordeal with increased stature; sa promotion ne l'a pas grandi à mes yeux I don't think any more highly of him because he's been promoted.B vi1 ( en taille) [plante, enfant] to grow; ( en âge) [enfant] to grow up; grandir de 20 cms to grow 20 cms; je te trouve bien grandi haven't you grown; devenir raisonnable en grandissant to become sensible as one grows up; grandir dans l'estime de qn fig to go up ou rise in sb's esteem;2 (en nombre, importance, intensité) [société, entreprise] to expand; [rumeur, inquiétude, danger, réputation, foule] to grow; [obscurité] to increase; les jours grandissent the days are getting longer; aller grandissant liter [inquiétude] to become greater and greater; [bruit] to become louder and louder.[grɑ̃dir] verbe intransitif1. [devenir grand] to growsa fille a grandi de cinq centimètres her daughter is five centimetres taller (than when I last saw her)je te trouve grandie you've grown ou you look taller since I last saw you2. [mûrir] to grow up4. [s'étendre - ville] to spread5. (figuré)grandir en force/sagesse/beauté to get stronger/wiser/more beautiful, to grow in strength/wisdom/beauty————————[grɑ̃dir] verbe transitif1. [faire paraître plus grand]3. [ennoblir]ils n'en sortent pas vraiment grandis they don't come out of it terribly well, it hasn't done much for their reputation————————se grandir verbe pronominal(emploi réfléchi) [vouloir paraître - plus grand] to make oneself (look) taller ; [ - plus important] to show oneself in the best possible light -
20 ganar
v.1 to win.ganaron por tres a uno they won three oneRicardo gana siempre Richard wins always.Ricardo ganó el premio Richard won the prize.2 to earn (sueldo, dinero).¿cuánto ganas? how much do you earn?María gMaría dinero Mary earns money.3 to gain.ganar fama to achieve fameen tren ganas una hora you save an hour by taking the trainRicardo ganó reconocimiento Richard gained renown.4 to beat.te voy a ganar I'm going to beat you5 to reach, to make it to (llegar a) (place).6 to take, to capture.7 to obtain profits, to come out with profits, to win, to realize profits.La empresa ganó The company obtained profits.* * *1 (partido, concurso, premio) to win2 (dinero) to earn■ ¿cuánto ganas al año? how much do you earn a year?3 (conquistar) to capture4 (alcanzar) to reach5 (lograr) to win1 (mejorar) to improve2 (cambiar favorablemente) to gain1 to earn2 (ser merecedor) to deserve\ganar a alguien en algo to be better than somebody at somethingganar terreno to gain groundllevar las de ganar figurado to hold the winning card, hold all the cardsno ganar para disgustos figurado to be one thing after anothersalir ganando to gain, benefit, do well out of itganarse la vida to earn a living, earn one's livingganarse el pan familiar to earn one's bread and butter¡te la vas a ganar! familiar you're going to get it!* * *verb1) to win2) earn3) gain4) profit5) make* * *1. VT1) [+ sueldo] to earn¿cuánto ganas al mes? — how much do you earn o make a month?
2) [+ competición, partido, premio, guerra] to win¿quién ganó la carrera? — who won the race?
3) [+ contrincante] to beat¡les ganamos! — we beat them!
no hay quien le gane — there's nobody who can beat him, he's unbeatable
como orador no hay quien le gane o no le gana nadie — as a speaker there is no one to touch him, no one outdoes him at speaking
4) (=conseguir) [+ tiempo, peso, terreno] to gain¿qué gano yo con todo esto? — what do I gain o get from all this?
tierras ganadas al mar — land reclaimed o won from the sea
ganar popularidad — to win o earn popularity
5) (=alcanzar) [+ objetivo] to achieve, attain6) (=convencer) to win overdejarse ganar por algo — to allow o.s. to be won over by sth
7) (=aventajar)8) (Mil) [+ plaza, pueblo] to take, capture2. VI1) [trabajando] to earn2) [en competición, guerra] to win3) (=mejorar) to benefit, improvela película ganaría mucho si se cortase — the film would greatly benefit from being cut, the film would be greatly improved if it was cut
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ha ganado mucho en salud — his health has greatly improved•
salir ganando — to do well3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) < sueldo> to earn¿cuánto ganas al mes? — how much do you earn a month?
b) ( conseguir) to gain2)a) <partido/guerra/elecciones> to winb) <premio/dinero> to win3) ( adquirir) < experiencia> to gain4)a) ( conquistar)b) ( reclamar) to reclaim5) (liter) < meta> to attain (frml); <cumbre/orilla> to gain (liter)2.ganar vi1) ( mediante el trabajo) to earn2)a) ( vencer) to winb)a mentiroso nadie le gana or no hay quien le gane — when it comes to lying there's noone to touch him
3) ( aventajar)ganarle a alguien en algo: le ganas en estatura you're taller than him; me gana en todo — he beats me on every count
4)a) ( mejorar)b) (obtener provecho, beneficiarse) to gainganó mucho con su estancia en Berlín — he gained a lot from o got a lot out of his stay in Berlin
3.salir ganando: es el único que salió ganando con el trato/en ese asunto he's the only one who did well out of the deal/who came out well in that business; al final salí ganando — in the end I came out of it better off
ganarse v pron1) (enf) ( mediante el trabajo) to earn2) (enf) <premio/apuesta> to win3) <afecto/confianza> to win; < persona> to win... oversupo ganarse el respeto de todos — she managed to win o earn everyone's respect
4) ( ser merecedor de) < descanso> to earn oneselfganársela — (Esp fam)
se la va a ganar — she's going to get it o she's for it (colloq)
* * *= earn, conquer, win, win out, prevail, go + one better.Ex. The article 'Women in industry: where and how they administrate' concludes that there are fewer women in management than men and they earn less.Ex. The tools and technologies provided by the Internet enable scholars to communicate or disseminate information in ways which conquer the barriers of time and space.Ex. Those who perform in this manner can be characterized as those who would 'rather fight than win'.Ex. It remains to be seen which approach will win out, in the current tug-of-war.Ex. The emphasis on title entry came from the specialized libraries, primarily the technical libraries, that were small but had the money and the power behind them to see that their view prevails.Ex. I think Murray will go one better than Wimbledon, but will lose to Federer again in the final.----* actuar con la intención de ganarse la admiració = play to + Nombre.* actuar con la intención de ganarse la admiración de Alguie = play to + Nombre.* dinero que tanto ha costado ganar = hard-earned money.* ganar a Alguien sin apenas hacer ningún esfuerzo = beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands down.* ganar adeptos = gain + currency.* ganar bastante dinero = make + good money, earn + good money.* ganar cada vez más importancia, ir viento en popa, ir cada vez mejor = go from + strength to strength, grow from + strength to strength, go from + strength to strength.* ganar cómodamente = beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands down.* ganar con dificultar = eke out.* ganar confianza en uno mismo = gain + confidence (with/in).* ganar cuando todo parece estar perdido = victory from the jaws of defeat.* ganar de forma abrumadora = beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands down.* ganar de forma aplastante = beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands down, win by + a landslide.* ganar de forma arrolladora = win by + a landslide.* ganar dinero = make + money, make + Dinero, earn + money.* ganar el pulso = the nod + go to.* ganar enemigos = make + enemies.* ganar fácilmente = coast + home, coast to + victory, beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands down.* ganar fama = win + fame.* ganar fuerza = gather + strength, gather + steam.* ganar ímpetu = gather + momentum, gain + impetus, gather + strength, gather + steam, gather + pace.* ganar importancia = grow in + importance, grow in + strength, gain + prominence, grow in + significance, gain + significance, gain in + importance.* ganar la partida a = outmanoeuvre [outmaneuver, -USA].* ganarle la mano a Alguien = steal + a march on.* ganarle la partida = out-think [outthink].* ganarle la partida a = outfox, outwit, outsmart.* ganarle la vez a = outdo, trump.* ganar mucho dinero = make + good money, earn + good money.* ganar peso = put on + weight, gain + weight.* ganar popularidad = gain in + popularity, gain + popularity, increase in + popularity.* ganar prestigio = gain in + ascendancy.* ganar prosélitos = proselytise [proselytize, -USA].* ganar protagonismo = gain in + importance.* ganar reconocimiento = gain + credit.* ganar resistencia = grow in + stamina.* ganarse = win over, propitiate.* ganarse a Alguien = win + Nombre + heart.* ganarse a la gente = win + hearts and minds.* ganarse el apoyo = earn + support.* ganarse el aprecio = earn + appreciation.* ganarse el cariño = endear.* ganarse el corazón de Alguien = win + Nombre + heart.* ganarse el favor de = win + the favour of.* ganarse el pan = get + Posesivo + bread, earn + Posesivo + bread, earn + Posesivo + bread and butter.* ganarse el pan con el sudor de la frente = earn + Posesivo + daily bread with the sweat of + Posesivo + brow.* ganarse el pan de cada día = get + Posesivo + bread, earn + Posesivo + bread, earn + Posesivo + bread and butter.* ganarse el respeto = earn + respect.* ganarse el sueldo = earn + Posesivo + salary.* ganarse la confianza = earn + trust.* ganarse la confianza de = achieve + credibility with, gain + the confidence of, win + the confidence of.* ganarse la existencia = earn + a living, earn + Posesivo + living.* ganarse la fama de = earn + a reputation as.* ganarse la vida = earn + a living, make + a living, earn + income, earn + Posesivo + living, make + Posesivo + living, Verbo + for a living.* ganarse la vida a duras penas = eke out + a living, scratch (out) + a living, scrape + a living, eke out + an existence.* ganarse partidarios = gather + a following, win + Nombre + a following, gain + a following.* ganarse seguidores = gather + a following, win + Nombre + a following, gain + a following.* ganarse una reputación = achieve + reputation, secure + reputation.* ganarse un lugar en el corazón de Alguien = win + a place in + heart.* ganarse unos ingresos = earn + income.* ganar sin ninguna dificultad = beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands down.* ganar sobradamente = beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands down.* ganar terreno = gain + ground, make + headway.* ganar tiempo = win + time, buy + time, free up + time.* ganar una batalla = win + battle.* ganar una elección = win + election.* ganar una guerra = win + war.* ganar un asalto = win + round.* ganar un buen sueldo = make + good money, earn + good money.* ganar un premio = win + prize, win + award, earn + an award.* ganar un título = win + title.* ganar vigencia = gain + currency.* haber ganado la mitad de la batalla = be half the battle.* haber ganado sólo la mitad de la ba = be only half the battle.* hacer que Alguien se lo gane a pulso = give + Nombre + a run for + Posesivo + money.* intentar ganar tiempo = play for + time, temporise [temporize, -USA].* interés por ganar dinero = profit motive.* lo que se gana por un lado se pierde por otro = swings and roundabouts.* lo que se pierda en una cosa se gana en la otra = what you lose on the swings you gain on the roundabouts.* ni ganar ni perder = break + even.* no se ganó Zamora en una hora = Rome wasn't built in a day.* ¡que gane el mejor! = may the best man win!, may the best man win!.* quien nada arriesga nada gana = nothing ventured, nothing gained.* salir ganando = make + a profit, compare + favourably, be better off, win + the day, win out, be better served by, come out on + top.* salir sin ganar ni perder = break + even.* se pierda o se gane = win or lose.* tener ganada la mitad de la batalla = be half the battle.* tener ganada sólo la mitad de la batalla = be only half the battle.* tratar de ganar tiempo = temporise [temporize, -USA], play for + time.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) < sueldo> to earn¿cuánto ganas al mes? — how much do you earn a month?
b) ( conseguir) to gain2)a) <partido/guerra/elecciones> to winb) <premio/dinero> to win3) ( adquirir) < experiencia> to gain4)a) ( conquistar)b) ( reclamar) to reclaim5) (liter) < meta> to attain (frml); <cumbre/orilla> to gain (liter)2.ganar vi1) ( mediante el trabajo) to earn2)a) ( vencer) to winb)a mentiroso nadie le gana or no hay quien le gane — when it comes to lying there's noone to touch him
3) ( aventajar)ganarle a alguien en algo: le ganas en estatura you're taller than him; me gana en todo — he beats me on every count
4)a) ( mejorar)b) (obtener provecho, beneficiarse) to gainganó mucho con su estancia en Berlín — he gained a lot from o got a lot out of his stay in Berlin
3.salir ganando: es el único que salió ganando con el trato/en ese asunto he's the only one who did well out of the deal/who came out well in that business; al final salí ganando — in the end I came out of it better off
ganarse v pron1) (enf) ( mediante el trabajo) to earn2) (enf) <premio/apuesta> to win3) <afecto/confianza> to win; < persona> to win... oversupo ganarse el respeto de todos — she managed to win o earn everyone's respect
4) ( ser merecedor de) < descanso> to earn oneselfganársela — (Esp fam)
se la va a ganar — she's going to get it o she's for it (colloq)
* * *= earn, conquer, win, win out, prevail, go + one better.Ex: The article 'Women in industry: where and how they administrate' concludes that there are fewer women in management than men and they earn less.
Ex: The tools and technologies provided by the Internet enable scholars to communicate or disseminate information in ways which conquer the barriers of time and space.Ex: Those who perform in this manner can be characterized as those who would 'rather fight than win'.Ex: It remains to be seen which approach will win out, in the current tug-of-war.Ex: The emphasis on title entry came from the specialized libraries, primarily the technical libraries, that were small but had the money and the power behind them to see that their view prevails.Ex: I think Murray will go one better than Wimbledon, but will lose to Federer again in the final.* actuar con la intención de ganarse la admiració = play to + Nombre.* actuar con la intención de ganarse la admiración de Alguie = play to + Nombre.* dinero que tanto ha costado ganar = hard-earned money.* ganar a Alguien sin apenas hacer ningún esfuerzo = beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands down.* ganar adeptos = gain + currency.* ganar bastante dinero = make + good money, earn + good money.* ganar cada vez más importancia, ir viento en popa, ir cada vez mejor = go from + strength to strength, grow from + strength to strength, go from + strength to strength.* ganar cómodamente = beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands down.* ganar con dificultar = eke out.* ganar confianza en uno mismo = gain + confidence (with/in).* ganar cuando todo parece estar perdido = victory from the jaws of defeat.* ganar de forma abrumadora = beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands down.* ganar de forma aplastante = beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands down, win by + a landslide.* ganar de forma arrolladora = win by + a landslide.* ganar dinero = make + money, make + Dinero, earn + money.* ganar el pulso = the nod + go to.* ganar enemigos = make + enemies.* ganar fácilmente = coast + home, coast to + victory, beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands down.* ganar fama = win + fame.* ganar fuerza = gather + strength, gather + steam.* ganar ímpetu = gather + momentum, gain + impetus, gather + strength, gather + steam, gather + pace.* ganar importancia = grow in + importance, grow in + strength, gain + prominence, grow in + significance, gain + significance, gain in + importance.* ganar la partida a = outmanoeuvre [outmaneuver, -USA].* ganarle la mano a Alguien = steal + a march on.* ganarle la partida = out-think [outthink].* ganarle la partida a = outfox, outwit, outsmart.* ganarle la vez a = outdo, trump.* ganar mucho dinero = make + good money, earn + good money.* ganar peso = put on + weight, gain + weight.* ganar popularidad = gain in + popularity, gain + popularity, increase in + popularity.* ganar prestigio = gain in + ascendancy.* ganar prosélitos = proselytise [proselytize, -USA].* ganar protagonismo = gain in + importance.* ganar reconocimiento = gain + credit.* ganar resistencia = grow in + stamina.* ganarse = win over, propitiate.* ganarse a Alguien = win + Nombre + heart.* ganarse a la gente = win + hearts and minds.* ganarse el apoyo = earn + support.* ganarse el aprecio = earn + appreciation.* ganarse el cariño = endear.* ganarse el corazón de Alguien = win + Nombre + heart.* ganarse el favor de = win + the favour of.* ganarse el pan = get + Posesivo + bread, earn + Posesivo + bread, earn + Posesivo + bread and butter.* ganarse el pan con el sudor de la frente = earn + Posesivo + daily bread with the sweat of + Posesivo + brow.* ganarse el pan de cada día = get + Posesivo + bread, earn + Posesivo + bread, earn + Posesivo + bread and butter.* ganarse el respeto = earn + respect.* ganarse el sueldo = earn + Posesivo + salary.* ganarse la confianza = earn + trust.* ganarse la confianza de = achieve + credibility with, gain + the confidence of, win + the confidence of.* ganarse la existencia = earn + a living, earn + Posesivo + living.* ganarse la fama de = earn + a reputation as.* ganarse la vida = earn + a living, make + a living, earn + income, earn + Posesivo + living, make + Posesivo + living, Verbo + for a living.* ganarse la vida a duras penas = eke out + a living, scratch (out) + a living, scrape + a living, eke out + an existence.* ganarse partidarios = gather + a following, win + Nombre + a following, gain + a following.* ganarse seguidores = gather + a following, win + Nombre + a following, gain + a following.* ganarse una reputación = achieve + reputation, secure + reputation.* ganarse un lugar en el corazón de Alguien = win + a place in + heart.* ganarse unos ingresos = earn + income.* ganar sin ninguna dificultad = beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands down.* ganar sobradamente = beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands down.* ganar terreno = gain + ground, make + headway.* ganar tiempo = win + time, buy + time, free up + time.* ganar una batalla = win + battle.* ganar una elección = win + election.* ganar una guerra = win + war.* ganar un asalto = win + round.* ganar un buen sueldo = make + good money, earn + good money.* ganar un premio = win + prize, win + award, earn + an award.* ganar un título = win + title.* ganar vigencia = gain + currency.* haber ganado la mitad de la batalla = be half the battle.* haber ganado sólo la mitad de la ba = be only half the battle.* hacer que Alguien se lo gane a pulso = give + Nombre + a run for + Posesivo + money.* intentar ganar tiempo = play for + time, temporise [temporize, -USA].* interés por ganar dinero = profit motive.* lo que se gana por un lado se pierde por otro = swings and roundabouts.* lo que se pierda en una cosa se gana en la otra = what you lose on the swings you gain on the roundabouts.* ni ganar ni perder = break + even.* no se ganó Zamora en una hora = Rome wasn't built in a day.* ¡que gane el mejor! = may the best man win!, may the best man win!.* quien nada arriesga nada gana = nothing ventured, nothing gained.* salir ganando = make + a profit, compare + favourably, be better off, win + the day, win out, be better served by, come out on + top.* salir sin ganar ni perder = break + even.* se pierda o se gane = win or lose.* tener ganada la mitad de la batalla = be half the battle.* tener ganada sólo la mitad de la batalla = be only half the battle.* tratar de ganar tiempo = temporise [temporize, -USA], play for + time.* * *ganar [A1 ]vtA1 (mediante el trabajo) to earngana un buen sueldo she earns o she's on a good salary¿cuánto ganas al mes? how much do you earn a month?lo único que quiere es ganar dinero all he's interested in is making money2 (conseguir) to gain¿y qué ganas con eso? and what do you gain by (doing) that?no ganamos nada con ponernos nerviosos getting all worked-up won't get us anywhereB1 ‹carrera/competición/partido› to win; ‹elecciones› to win; ‹guerra/batalla› to win; ‹juicio› to winganaron el campeonato they won the championshiple gané la apuesta I won my bet with him2 (en un juego, concurso) ‹premio/dinero› to win¿cuánto ganaste en las carreras de caballos? how much did you win on the horses?ha ganado mucho dinero al póquer she's won a lot of money at o playing pokerC(adquirir): ganó fama y fortuna she won fame and fortunesu partido ha ido ganando popularidad his party has been gaining in popularityha ganado importancia en los últimos años it has grown in importance in recent yearsD1 ‹persona› ganar a algn PARA algo to win sb over TO sthlo ganó para su causa she won him over to her cause2 (reclamar) to reclaimlas tierras ganadas al mar the land that has been reclaimed from the sea■ ganarviA (mediante el trabajo) to earnapenas gana para vivir she hardly earns enough to live onno ganar para disgustos/sustos to have nothing but troubleB1 (vencer) to winque gane el mejor may the best man winganaron los Republicanos the Republicans won o were victoriousvan ganando 2 a 1 they're winning 2-1, they're 2-1 up o ahead2ganarle a algn to beat sbnos ganaron por cuatro puntos they beat us by four pointssiempre que juega al ajedrez con su hijo se deja ganar she always lets her son beat her at chess, whenever she plays chess with her son she lets him winme ha vuelto a ganar she's beaten me againa mentiroso nadie le gana or no hay quien le gane when it comes to lying there's no one to touch himse dejó ganar por el abatimiento he allowed his depression to get the better of himC (aventajar) ganarle a algn EN algo:le ganas en estatura you're taller than himhabla mejor inglés, es más guapo … la verdad es que me gana en todo he speaks better English, he's better looking … the truth is he beats me on every countD(mejorar, obtener provecho): ha ganado mucho con el nuevo peinado her new hairstyle has really done a lot for hercon estas modificaciones el texto ha ganado en claridad the text has become much clearer o has gained in clarity with these changesel salón ha ganado mucho con estos cambios these changes have really improved the living roomganó mucho con su estancia en Berlín he gained a lot from o got a lot out of his stay in Berlinsalir ganando: es el único que salió ganando de la mudanza he's the only one who benefited o gained from the moveno lo esperaba pero al final salí ganando I didn't expect to but in the end I came out of it better off o I did well out of it, I didn't expect to but I ended up better offsaldrán ganando de esta reestructuración they will benefit from o they stand to gain from this restructuringEF(Ur arg) (con el sexo opuesto): estás ganando con aquél/aquélla you're well in with that guy/girl over there ( colloq)■ ganarseA ( enf) (mediante el trabajo) to earnse ganó mil dólares en una semana she earned (herself) a thousand dollars in one weekB ( enf) (en una rifa, un juego) to winC ‹afecto› to win; ‹amistad/confianza› to win, gain; ‹persona› to win … overha sabido ganarse el respeto de todos she has managed to win o earn everyone's respectsabe ganarse a los amigos he knows how to make friendsD(ser merecedor de): te has ganado unas buenas vacaciones you've earned yourself a good vacation ( AmE) o ( BrE) holidayte estás ganando una paliza you're going to get a good thrashing, you're asking for a good thrashingganarse algo a pulso to earn sthel ascenso se lo ha ganado a pulso he's really worked (hard) for o he's really earned this promotionganársela ( Esp fam): como no te calles te la vas a ganar if you don't shut up, you're going to get it o you're for it ( colloq)Egánate para acá come over here o come closer* * *
ganar ( conjugate ganar) verbo transitivo
1
◊ ¿qué ganas con eso? what do you gain by (doing) that?
2 ‹partido/guerra/premio› to win;
verbo intransitivo
ganarle a algn to beat sb;
nos ganaron por cuatro puntos they beat us by four pointsb) ( aventajar):
me gana en todo he beats me on every count;
salir ganando: salió ganando con el trato he did well out of the deal;
al final salí ganando in the end I came out of it better off
ganarse verbo pronominal
1 ( enf) ( mediante el trabajo) to earn;◊ ganarse la vida to earn a/one's living
2 ( enf) ‹premio/apuesta› to win
3 ‹afecto/confianza› to win;◊ se ganó el respeto de todos she won o earned everyone's respect
4 ‹ descanso› to earn oneself;
ganar
I verbo transitivo
1 (un salario) to earn
2 (un premio) to win
3 (superar) to beat: le gana en estatura, she is taller than him
4 (al contrincante) to beat
5 (una cima, una orilla) to reach
ganar la cumbre, to reach the peak
II verbo intransitivo
1 (vencer) to win
2 (mejorar) improve: ganó en simpatía, she became more and more charming
ganas mucho cuando sonríes, you look nicer when you smile
' ganar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- actual
- baño
- contender
- flexibilizar
- llevar
- óptima
- óptimo
- peso
- probabilidad
- redoblar
- savia
- terrena
- terreno
- todavía
- chance
- expectativa
- hacer
- interés
- meta
- premio
- sensación
- tiempo
- tratar
- triunfar
- valer
English:
actual
- amateurish
- beat
- break
- bring in
- buck
- catch on
- chance
- close-run
- comfortably
- day
- default
- earn
- even
- exert
- fact
- fair
- fluke
- gain
- gain on
- gather
- get
- ground
- hand
- key
- killing
- make
- money
- one-upmanship
- optimistic
- outsider
- rig
- score
- speed
- take
- ultimate
- win
- case
- certainly
- clinch
- deliver
- expect
- height
- odds
- premium
- run
- stand
- toss
- yet
* * *♦ vt1. [premio, competición] to win;ganaron las elecciones they won the elections;ganó un millón en la lotería he won a million on the lottery2. [obtener] [sueldo, dinero] to earn;gana dos millones al año she earns o she's on two million a year;¿cuánto ganas? how much do you earn?3. [obtener] [peso, tiempo] to gain;ganar fama to achieve fame;ganar importancia to grow in importance;ganar terreno [avanzar] to gain ground;en tren ganas una hora you save an hour by taking the train;ganaron nuevos adeptos para la causa they won over new converts to the cause4. [conseguir]¿qué gano yo con eso? what's in it for me?, what do I stand to gain from that?;llorando no ganas nada it's no use crying, crying won't change anything5. [derrotar] to beat;te voy a ganar I'm going to beat you;RP Famganar de mano a alguien to beat sb to itme gana en hermosura pero no en inteligencia she's prettier than me, but not as intelligent;Fama tonto no hay quien le gane he's as thick as they come7. [alcanzar] to reach, to make it to;ganó la orilla a nado she made it to o gained the shore8. [conquistar] to take, to capture;los aliados ganaron la playa tras una dura batalla the Allies took o captured the beach after a hard battle♦ vi1. [vencer] to win;ganaron por penalties they won on penalties;ganan de cuatro puntos they're winning by four points, they're four points ahead;no es justo, te has dejado ganar it's not fair, you let me beat you o you lost on purpose;que gane el mejor may the best man win2. [lograr dinero] to earn money;Amganar bien to be well paid;ganar mal not to earn very much, to be badly paid;sólo gana para subsistir she earns only enough to live on;Famha ganado con el cambio de trabajo he has benefited from changing jobs;ganar en algo to gain in sth;ha ganado en amplitud [parece mayor] it looks bigger;hemos salido ganando con el cambio we've benefited from the change4. Urug Fam [con hombre, mujer]¿viste como te mira? estás ganando have you seen her looking at you? she fancies you o you're well in there* * *I v/t1 win;le gané cincuenta dólares I won fifty dollars off him;ganar a alguien beat s.o.II v/i2 ( vencer) win;ganar por dos sets a uno win (by) two sets to one3 ( mejorar) improve;salir ganando con algo be better off with sth4 ( aventajar):le gano en velocidad/inteligencia I’m faster/more intelligent than him o than he is* * *ganar vt1) : to win2) : to gainganar tiempo: to buy time3) : to earnganar dinero: to make money4) : to acquire, to obtainganar vi1) : to win2) : to profitsalir ganando: to come out ahead* * *ganar vb¿quién ganó el torneo? who won the tournament?2. (un sueldo) to earn¿cuánto ganas al mes? how much do you earn a month?4. (un trabajo) to get5. (superar a alguien) to be better
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