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1 en el aire
(adj.) = in mid-air, airborneEx. The railway lines were hanging in mid-air where the embankment had been removed under it.Ex. This is nature's way of ensuring the survival of the strongest and it also applies when the birds are airborne.* * *(adj.) = in mid-air, airborneEx: The railway lines were hanging in mid-air where the embankment had been removed under it.
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2 vuoto
1. adj empty( non occupato) vacant( privo) devoid (di of)2. m ( spazio) empty space( recipiente) emptyphysics vacuumfig voidvuoto d'aria air pocketvuoto a perdere non-returnable containervuoto a rendere returnable containerandare a vuoto fall through( confezionato) sotto vuoto vacuum-packed* * *vuoto agg.1 empty; ( libero) free; ( non occupato) vacant: un baule, cassetto vuoto, an empty trunk, drawer; la bottiglia, la casa, la scatola è vuota, the bottle, the house, the box is empty; appartamento vuoto, ( non ammobiliato) empty flat, ( non abitato) vacant flat; posto vuoto, vacant (o empty) seat; teatro vuoto, empty theatre; scena vuoto, empty stage; avere le tasche vuote, to be penniless // a mani vuote, empty-handed: non possiamo presentarci alla festa a mani vuote, we can't show up at the party empty-handed // sentirsi ( lo stomaco) vuoto, to feel hungry // ho la testa vuota, my mind is a complete blank; quella ragazza ha la testa vuota, that girl has an empty head // un' esistenza vuota, an aimless existence; giornate vuote, empty days2 ( privo) devoid, void; ( mancante) lacking (in): è completamente vuoto di senso comune, it is completely devoid of (o lacking in) common sense◆ s.m.1 empty space; gap; void: dobbiamo riempire questo vuoto, we must fill up (o in) this empty space (o this gap); c'erano molti vuoti tra il pubblico, there were a lot of empty seats (in the theatre) // vuoto di potere, power vacuum // uno spiacevole senso di vuoto, an unpleasant feeling of emptiness // la sua morte lascia un vuoto incolmabile nella famiglia, his death leaves a terrible void (o a gap that cannot be filled) in the family; ha lasciato un grande vuoto fra noi, we miss him very much // (comm.) vuoto per pieno, ( di noli) dead freight2 ( recipiente) empty: restituire, rendere i vuoti, to return the empties; vuoto a rendere, returnable bottle; vuoto a perdere, non-returnable bottle; bottiglia con vuoto a perdere, disposable bottle3 ( spazio) space: fissare il vuoto, to stare into space; essere sospeso nel vuoto, to be hanging in mid-air; precipitare nel vuoto, to hurtle down // cadere nel vuoto, (fig.) to fall on deaf ears // fare il vuoto intorno a sé, to make oneself very unpopular, ( superare tutti) to leave everyone behind4 (fis.) vacuum: produrre un vuoto, to produce (o to create) a vacuum; pompa da vuoto, vacuum pump; vuoto assoluto, absolute vacuum; vuoto spinto, hard (o high) vacuum; confezione sotto vuoto, vacuum-sealed pack // (aer.) vuoto d'aria, air pocket5 a vuoto, ( invano) in vain; ( senza effetto) to no purpose, to no end: parlare a vuoto, to speak in vain; fare un tentativo a vuoto, to make a vain attempt; andare a vuoto, to fail (o to miscarry o to fall through): un piano andato a vuoto, a failed plan; (mecc.) funzionamento a vuoto, idling; girare a vuoto, to idle (anche fig.) // viaggiare a vuoto, ( senza carico) to travel empty.* * *['vwɔto] vuoto (-a)1. agg1) (gen) empty2) (non occupato: posto) vacant, free, (spazio) empty3) (fig : discorso, persona) shallow, superficial2. smè rimasto sospeso nel vuoto — (alpinista) he was left hanging in mid-air
fare il vuoto intorno a sé — to alienate o.s. from everybody
3.a vuoto avv — (inutilmente) vainly, in vain, (senza effetto) to no purpose
andare a vuoto — to come to nothing, fail
assegno a vuoto — dud cheque Brit, bad check Am
girare a vuoto Auto — to idle
* * *['vwɔto] 1.1) (senza contenuto) [tasca, recipiente, luogo] empty; (bianco) [pagina, agenda] empty, blank; (libero) [ poltrona] empty, free; [ appartamento] empty, vacant, unoccupied2.sostantivo maschile1) (spazio) spacegettarsi o lanciarsi nel vuoto to jump into space; cadere nel vuoto to fall through the air; guardare nel vuoto — to stare into space o into the distance
2) (assenza, lacuna) void, vacuumvuoto politico, intellettuale — political, intellectual vacuum
la sua morte ha lasciato un gran vuoto nella mia vita — her death left a great void o emptiness in my life
3) (contenitore vuoto) emptyvuoto a rendere, a perdere — (bottiglia) returnable bottle, one-way bottle
4) (buco, spazio vuoto) blank, gap5) fis. vacuum6) a vuotoun tentativo a vuoto — a fruitless o vain attempt
parlare a vuoto — to talk to oneself o in vain
andare a vuoto — [ tentativo] to fail
girare a vuoto — [ motore] to idle
ha girato a vuoto tutto il giorno — he has been running around in circles o like a headless chicken all day
colpo o tiro a vuoto blank shot; assegno a vuoto — bad cheque
•vuoto di potere — pol. power vacuum
••fare il vuoto attorno a sé — to drive everybody away, to isolate oneself
* * *vuoto/'vwɔto/1 (senza contenuto) [ tasca, recipiente, luogo] empty; (bianco) [ pagina, agenda] empty, blank; (libero) [ poltrona] empty, free; [ appartamento] empty, vacant, unoccupied; l'hai affittato vuoto o ammobiliato? are you renting it unfurnished or furnished?2 fig. [ vita, discorso] empty, vacuous; [ persona] shallow, vacuous; [ sguardo] vacant; sentirsi vuoto to feel empty; mi sento la testa -a my head's a blank; vuoto di significato meaningless1 (spazio) space; sospeso nel vuoto dangling in space; gettarsi o lanciarsi nel vuoto to jump into space; cadere nel vuoto to fall through the air; guardare nel vuoto to stare into space o into the distance2 (assenza, lacuna) void, vacuum; vuoto politico, intellettuale political, intellectual vacuum; un senso di vuoto a sense of loss; la sua morte ha lasciato un gran vuoto nella mia vita her death left a great void o emptiness in my life3 (contenitore vuoto) empty; vuoto a rendere, a perdere (bottiglia) returnable bottle, one-way bottle4 (buco, spazio vuoto) blank, gap6 a vuoto un tentativo a vuoto a fruitless o vain attempt; parlare a vuoto to talk to oneself o in vain; andare a vuoto [ tentativo] to fail; girare a vuoto [ motore] to idle; ha girato a vuoto tutto il giorno he has been running around in circles o like a headless chicken all day; colpo o tiro a vuoto blank shot; assegno a vuoto bad chequefare il vuoto attorno a sé to drive everybody away, to isolate oneself\vuoto d'aria air pocket; vuoto di memoria lapse of memory; vuoto di potere pol. power vacuum; vuoto spinto high vacuum. -
3 frei
I Adj.1. free; freier Bürger HIST. freeborn citizen, freeman; ein freier Mensch (der tun kann, was er will) a free agent; sie ist frei zu gehen, wenn sie will she is free to go if she wishes; ich bin so frei altm. oder hum. sich bedienend etc.: if I may; ich war so frei, Ihr Auto zu nehmen oder und nahm Ihr Auto I took the liberty of using your car, I helped myself to your car2. Wahl, Wille etc.: free; Zugang: unrestricted, unlimited; (unbehindert) unrestrained; „frei ab 16“ Film: 16 (= no admission to persons under 16 years), Am. etwa R(-rated); jetzt haben wir freie Fahrt mit Zug: the signal’s green now, the train can go now; mit Auto: the road’s clear now; fig. there’s nothing to stop us now; auf freiem Fuß sein be free; Verbrecher: be at large; jemanden auf freien Fuß setzen set s.o. free, let s.o. go; das Recht auf freie Meinungsäußerung the right of free speech ( oder of self-expression); aus freien Stücken oder freiem Willen of one’s own free will; die freie Wahl haben zwischen... und... be free to choose between... and...3. (unabhängig, selbstständig) Stadt etc.: free; Beruf, Tankstelle etc.: independent; (nicht gebunden) unattached; Journalist, Künstler etc.: freelance; die freien Künste the liberal arts; freier Mitarbeiter freelance(r); Freie24. im Namen von Organisationen etc.: Freie Demokratische Partei (abgek. FDP) Free Democratic Party; Freie Deutsche Jugend (abgek. FDJ) HIST., ehem. DDR Free German Youth; Freier Deutscher Gewerkschaftsbund (abgek. FDGB) HIST., ehem. DDR Free German Trade Union Organization; die Freie Hansestadt Bremen the Free Hanseatic City of Bremen; die Freie und Hansestadt Hamburg the Free Hanseatic City of Hamburg5. WIRTS.: im freien Handel available in the shops (Am. in stores); freier Markt open market; Börse: unofficial market; freie Marktwirtschaft free market economy; freier Wechselkurs floating exchange rate; ( die) freie Wirtschaft free enterprise; die Rechte an diesem Buchtitel werden bald frei the rights in this title will soon be free ( oder available)6. (unbesetzt) Stuhl, Raum etc.: free, available; Leitung: vacant; Stelle: vacant, open; Straße etc.: clear, empty; (unbeschrieben) Seite etc.: blank; frei am WC: vacant; am Taxi: for hire; freie Stelle vacancy; ist hier oder der Platz noch frei? is this seat taken?, is anyone sitting here?; der Stuhl / die Zeile muss frei bleiben the chair must be kept free / the line must be left blank; Platz frei lassen / machen für leave / make space for; jemandem den Weg frei machen clear the way for s.o.; zwei Zeilen frei lassen leave two blank lines; Bahn, Ring, Zimmer7. (unbedeckt) bare; der Rock lässt die Knie frei the skirt is above the knee; den Oberkörper frei machen strip to the waist8. Feld, Himmel, Sicht: open; aufs freie Meer hinaus out into the open sea; auf freier Strecke on an open stretch (EISENB. of line, Straße: of road); in freier Wildbahn in the wild; unter freiem Himmel in the open (air), outside9. Tag, Zeit etc.: free; nachgestellt: off; Person: free, not busy; freie Zeit free ( oder leisure) time; nächsten Dienstag ist frei next Tuesday is a holiday; hast du morgen frei? do you have tomorrow off?; seitdem habe ich keine freie Minute mehr since then I haven’t had a free moment ( oder a moment to myself); sind Sie ( gerade) frei? Taxi: are you taken?; Verkäufer: are you serving someone?10. (kostenlos) free (of charge); freier Eintritt admission free ( für to); Kinder unter sechs sind frei umg. von Eintritt, Fahrgeld: children under six are free, no charge for children under six; 20 kg Gepäck sind frei there is a baggage (bes. Am. luggage) allowance of 20kg; frei Haus carriage paid; Lieferung frei Haus free delivery, no delivery charge; dazu bekommt sie auch noch einen Job frei Haus fig. what’s more she gets a job handed to her on a plate; du hast noch zwei Versuche frei fig. you have two tries left11. frei von (ohne) free from ( oder of), without; von Eis, Schneeschicht etc.: clear of; von Steuern etc. befreit: exempt from; frei von Schmerzen free from pain; frei von Schulden free from debt; frei von Zusätzen free of additives; niemand ist frei von Fehlern / Vorurteilen nobody is perfect / free from prejudice13. fig. (ungezwungen) free and easy; (offen) open; (moralisch großzügig) liberal; freie Liebe free love; sie ist schon viel freier geworden she has loosened up a great deal14. fig. Übersetzung: free; freie Hand haben have a free hand ( bei with); jemandem freie Hand lassen give s.o. a free hand ( bei with); aus oder mit der freien Hand zeichnen (ohne Hilfsmittel) draw s.th. freehand15. Sport (ungedeckt) unmarked; zum nächsten freien Mitspieler passen pass to the nearest unmarked player; der freie Mann ( vor der Abwehr) the sweeper16. POST. (frankiert) prepaid, post paid17. PHYS.; Elektron, Fall, Radikal etc.: free; CHEM. uncombined; im freien Fall in free fall; frei werden Energie etc.: be released; freie Valenzen CHEM. free valenciesII Adv.1. atmen, herumlaufen etc.: freely; frei geboren freeborn; frei laufende Hühner free-range hens; Eier von frei laufenden Hühnern free-range eggs; frei lebende Tiere wildlife Sg., animals living in the wild ( oder out of captivity); frei praktizierender Arzt doctor in private practice2. herumliegen etc.: openly; frei zugänglich von allen Seiten: freely accessible; für alle: open to all; frei stehen Baum, Haus etc.: stand by itself; SPORT, Spieler: be unmarked; frei stehend Baum: solitary; Haus, nicht angebaut: detached; einzeln: isolated; SPORT, Spieler: unmarked3. WIRTS.: frei erhältlich freely available; frei finanziert privately financed; frei konvertierbar freely convertible; frei verkäuflich on general sale, freely available (to buy)6. frei sprechen Redner: speak without notes; mit Handy im Auto: phone ( oder talk) hands-free, use the speaker phone; ich möchte den Vortrag frei halten I want to give the lecture without notes; einen Kreis frei zeichnen draw a circle freehand; das Kind kann schon frei laufen / stehen the child can walk / stand unaided7. frei erfunden (entirely) fictitious; das hat er frei erfunden he made that up; frei nach ( einem Stück von) X freely adapted from (a play by) X* * *at liberty (Adv.);(freimütig) frank (Adj.);(nicht versklavt) unenslaved (Adj.);(unbefahren) clear (Adj.);(unbesetzt) vacant (Adj.);(ungebunden) independent (Adj.); free (Adj.); unfettered (Adj.); unattached (Adj.); unengaged (Adj.)* * *[frai]1. ADJEKTIV1) = unbehindert freesich von etw frei halten — to avoid sth; von Vorurteilen etc to be free of sth; von Verpflichtungen to keep oneself free of sth
die Straße frei geben/machen — to open/clear the road
jdm den Weg frei geben — to let sb past or by
der Film ist frei ( für Jugendliche) ab 16 (Jahren) — this film is suitable for persons aged 16 years and over
ich bin so frei (form) — may I?diams; frei + SubstantivSiehe auch unter dem Eintrag für das jeweilige Substantiv.
von Kiel nach Hamburg hatten wir freie Fahrt — we had a clear run from Kiel to Hamburg
einem Zug freie Fahrt geben — to give a train the " go" signal
der Polizist gab uns freie Fahrt — the policeman signalled (Brit) or signaled (US) us on
jdm freie Hand lassen — to give sb free rein, to give sb a free hand
das Recht der freien Rede or auf freie Rede — the right of free speech, the right to freedom of speech
jdm zur freien Verfügung stehen — to be completely at sb's disposal
2) = unabhängig free; Schriftsteller, Journalist etc freelance; (= nicht staatlich) privatediams; frei + SubstantivSiehe auch unter dem Eintrag für das jeweilige Substantiv.Freie Deutsche Jugend (DDR) — youth wing of the former East German Socialist Unity Party
Freier Deutscher Gewerkschaftsbund (DDR) — Trades Union Congress of the former East Germany
Freie Hansestadt Bremen — Free Hansa Town of Bremen
freier Mitarbeiter — freelance, freelancer
freie Reichsstadt (Hist) — free city of the Empire
freie Tankstelle — independent petrol (Brit) or gas (US) station
3) = verfügbar Mittel, Geld available; Zeit freeich bin jetzt frei für ihn — I can see him now; (am Telefon) I can speak to him now
4)= arbeitsfrei
morgen/Mittwoch ist frei — tomorrow/Wednesday is a holidaySee:5)= ohne Hilfsmittel
etw aus freier Hand zeichnen — to draw sth freehandein Vortrag in freier Rede — an extemporary talk
6) = unbesetzt Zimmer, Toilette vacant; Taxi for hireist hier noch frei?, ist dieser Platz noch frei? — is anyone sitting here?, is this seat free?
im Kino/Flugzeug waren noch zehn freie Plätze — in the cinema/plane there were still ten seats free
"frei" (an Taxi) — "for hire"; (an Toilettentür) "vacant"
"Zimmer frei" — "vacancies"
haben Sie noch etwas frei? (in Hotel) — do you have any vacancies?
bei HarperCollins sind einige Stellen frei — there are some vacancies at HarperCollins
"Ausfahrt/Einfahrt frei halten" — "keep clear"
für etw Platz frei lassen/machen — to leave/make room for sth
7)= offen
unter freiem Himmel — in the open aireine Frage/Aussage im freien Raum stehen lassen — to leave a question/statement hanging in mid-air
See:→ Freie(s), Feld8) = kostenlos freefrei Schiff — free on board
9) = unkonventionell Sitten, Erziehung liberal10) = unbekleidet bare11) = ungeschützt Autor out of copyright2. ADVERB1) = ungehindert freely; sprechen openlyfrei beweglich —
er hat das frei erfunden — he made it up
das ist frei wählbar — you can choose as you please, it's completely optional
frei laufend (Hunde, Katzen) — feral; Huhn free-range
frei herumlaufen (inf) — to be free, to be running around free (inf)
der Verbrecher läuft immer noch frei herum — the criminal is still at largediams; frei lebend Wölfe, Mustangherden etc living in the wild; Katzen, Stadttauben feral; Mikroorganismen free-livingdiams; frei stehen (Haus) to stand by itself; (Sport) to be free or not marked
ein frei stehendes Gebäude — a free-standing building → auch cdiams; frei nach based on
frei nach Goethe (Zitat) — as Goethe didn't say
2)= ungezwungen
sich frei und ungezwungen verhalten, frei und locker auftreten — to have a relaxed manner, to be easy-goingsie benimmt sich etwas zu frei — she's rather free in her behaviour (Brit) or behavior (US)
3) = ohne Hilfsmittel unaided, without helpdas Kind kann frei stehen — the child can stand on its own or without any help
frei in der Luft schweben — to hang in mid-air
frei sprechen —
* * *1) (free from difficulty or obstacles: a clear road ahead.) clear2) ((often with of) without (risk of) being touched, caught etc: Is the ship clear of the rocks? clear of danger.) clear3) ((often with of) free: clear of debt; clear of all infection.) clear4) (allowed to move where one wants; not shut in, tied, fastened etc: The prison door opened, and he was a free man.) free5) (not forced or persuaded to act, think, speak etc in a particular way: free speech; You are free to think what you like.) free6) (frank, open and ready to speak: a free manner.) free7) (not working or having another appointment; not busy: I shall be free at five o'clock.) free8) (not occupied, not in use: Is this table free?) free9) free10) (not tied; free: The horses are loose in the field.) loose12) (empty or unoccupied: a vacant chair; Are there any rooms vacant in this hotel?) vacant13) (empty or vacant: The room/seat was unoccupied.) unoccupied14) (not busy: I paint in my unoccupied hours / when I'm otherwise unoccupied.) unoccupied* * *[frai]I. adj1. (nicht gefangen, unabhängig) free\freier Autor/Übersetzer freelance writer/translatordie \freie Hansestadt Hamburg the Free Hanseatic City of Hamburg\freie Kirche free churchein \freier Mann/eine \freie Frau a free man/womanein \freier Gedanke free thought[Recht auf] \freie Meinungsäußerung [right to] freedom of speechein \freier Mensch a free person\freier Mitarbeiter/ \freie Mitarbeiterin freelance[r]eine \freie Übersetzung a free translationetw zur \freien Verfügung haben to have sth at free disposal\freie Wahl haben to be free to chooseaus \freiem Willen [o \freien Stücken] of one's own free willes war sein \freier Wille auszuwandern he emigrated of his own free will\frei und ungebunden footloose and fancy-free2. (freie Zeit) freedrei Tage/eine Woche \frei haben to have three days/a week offnächsten Donnerstag ist \frei, da ist Feiertag we've got next Thursday off - it's a holidayer hat sich \frei genommen, da seine Tochter krank ist he's taken [some] time off because his daughter is ill\freie Zeit haben to have spare time3. (verfügbar) availablees sind noch Mittel für kulturelle Veranstaltungen \frei there are still funds available for cultural eventsder Film ist ab 14 Jahren \frei the film is suitable for children from 14 years on▪ \frei [für jdn] sein to be free [to see/speak to sb]ist dieser Platz noch \frei? is this seat [already] taken?haben Sie noch ein Zimmer \frei? do you still have a room available?den Eingang \frei machen to clear the entranceeinen Platz \frei lassen to keep a seat freeeinen Platz \frei machen to vacate a seat formeine \freie Stelle a vacant positionein \freies Zimmer a vacant room„Zimmer frei“ “rooms to rent”der Eintritt ist \frei entrance is freeKinder unter 6 Jahren sind \frei children below the age of six are admitted free20 kg Gepäck sind \frei 20 kg of luggage are allowed„Eintritt \frei“ “admission free”„Lieferung \frei Haus“ free home delivery6. (ohne etw)die Straßen sind \frei von Eis the streets are clear of icekein Mensch ist \frei von Fehlern nobody is perfect\frei von Konservierungsstoffen free from preservatives\frei von Schmerzen sein not to suffer any pain, to be free of pain\frei von Schuld blameless7. (ohne Hilfsmittel) off-the-cuffetw mit \freier Hand zeichnen to draw sth freehand\freie Rede/ \freier Vortrag impromptu speech/lectureeine \freie Rede halten to speak off-the-cut8. (auslassen)eine Zeile \frei lassen to leave a line free9. (offen) opender Zug hält auf \freier Strecke the train stops in the open country\freie Aussicht [o \freier Blick] unhampered view\freies Gelände open countryunter \freiem Himmel open airdas \freie Meer the open sea10. (ungezwungen) free and easyihre Auffassungen sind mir doch etwas zu \frei her views are a little too liberal for meer ist viel \freier geworden he has loosened up a lot famhier herrscht ein \freier Ton the atmosphere is very liberal here\freie Liebe free loveich bin so \frei (geh) if I mayich bin so \frei und nehme mir noch ein Stück I'll have another piece if I may11. (unbehindert) unhampered, unrestrained\freie Entwicklung free development12. (unbekleidet) baremachen Sie bitte Ihren Arm \frei please roll up your sleevemachen Sie bitte ihren Bauch \frei please uncover your stomach13. (unbeschrieben) blankein \freies Blatt a blank sheet of paperPlatz \frei lassen to leave a blank14. (nicht gebunden) free, singleseit er sich von seiner Freundin getrennt hat, ist er wieder frei since he has split up with his girl-friend, he is single again15. ÖKON free\freier Kapital-/Warenverkehr free movement of capital/goods\freie Marktwirtschaft free market economy\freier Wechselkurs freely floating exchange rate16. CHEM, PHYS releasedKräfte werden \frei forces are set free [or released]\freier Kohlenstoff/ \freie Wärme uncombined carbon/heat\freie Radikale free radicals17. (ungefähr)\frei nach... roughly quoting...II. adv1. (unbeeinträchtigt) freelydas Haus steht ganz \frei the house stands completely on its owndie Mörderin läuft immer noch \frei herum! the murderess is still on the loose!\frei atmen to breathe easy\frei finanziert privately financed\frei stehen to stand alone [or by itself]\frei verkäuflich for sale without restrictions\frei zugänglich accessible from all sides2. (ungezwungen) freely, openly\frei erzogen liberally educated\frei heraus sprechen to speak frankly\frei improvisieren to improvise freely3. (uneingeschränkt) casually4. (nach eigenem Belieben)\frei erfunden to be completely made up5. (gratis) freeKinder unter 6 Jahren fahren \frei children below the age of six travel freeetw \frei bekommen to get sth freeein Kabel \frei verlegen to lay a cable uncovered\frei in der Luft schweben to hover unsupported in the air\frei sprechen to speak off-the-cuff7. (nicht gefangen) freely\frei laufend Tiere free-rangeEier von \frei laufenden Hühnern eggs from free-range chickens\frei lebend living in the wild* * *1.2) (nicht angestellt) freelance <writer, worker, etc.>4) (nicht eingesperrt, gefangen) free; at liberty pred.5) (offen) openunter freiem Himmel — in the open [air]; outdoors
auf freier Strecke — (Straße) on the open road; (Eisenbahn) between stations
frei herumlaufen — < person> run around scot-free
6) (unbesetzt) vacant; unoccupied; freeein freier Stuhl/Platz — a vacant or free chair/seat
Entschuldigung, ist hier noch frei? — excuse me, is this anyone's seat etc.?
ein Bett ist [noch] frei — one bed is [still] free or not taken
7) (kostenlos) free <food, admission>20 kg Gepäck frei haben — have or be allowed a 20 kilogram baggage allowance
8) (ungenau)eine freie Übersetzung — a free or loose translation
9) (ohne Vorlage) improvised10) (uneingeschränkt) freeder freie Fall — (Physik) free fall
11)von etwas frei/frei von etwas sein — be free of something
12) (verfügbar) spare; freeich habe heute frei/meinen freien Abend — I've got today off/this is my evening off
sich (Dat.) frei nehmen — (ugs.) take some time off
er ist noch/nicht mehr frei — he is still/no longer unattached
13) (ohne Hilfsmittel)eine freie Rede — an extempore speech
14) (unbekleidet) bare15) (bes. Fußball) unmarkedfrei werden — (bei einer Reaktion) be given off
freie Hand haben/jemandem freie Hand lassen — have/give somebody a free hand
aus freien Stücken — (ugs.) of one's own accord; voluntarily
2.auf freiem Fuß — (von Verbrechern etc.) at large
* * *A. adj1. free;freier Bürger HIST freeborn citizen, freeman;ein freier Mensch (der tun kann, was er will) a free agent;sie ist frei zu gehen, wenn sie will she is free to go if she wishes;ich bin so frei obs oder hum sich bedienend etc: if I may;ich war so frei, Ihr Auto zu nehmen oderund nahm Ihr Auto I took the liberty of using your car, I helped myself to your carjetzt haben wir freie Fahrt mit Zug: the signal’s green now, the train can go now; mit Auto: the road’s clear now; fig there’s nothing to stop us now;jemanden auf freien Fuß setzen set sb free, let sb go;das Recht auf freie Meinungsäußerung the right of free speech ( oder of self-expression);freiem Willen of one’s own free will;die freie Wahl haben zwischen … und … be free to choose between … and …3. (unabhängig, selbstständig) Stadt etc: free; Beruf, Tankstelle etc: independent; (nicht gebunden) unattached; Journalist, Künstler etc: freelance;die freien Künste the liberal arts;4. im Namen von Organisationen etc:die Freie Hansestadt Bremen the Free Hanseatic City of Bremen;die Freie und Hansestadt Hamburg the Free Hanseatic City of Hamburg5. WIRTSCH:im freien Handel available in the shops (US in stores);freier Markt open market; BÖRSE unofficial market;freie Marktwirtschaft free market economy;freier Wechselkurs floating exchange rate;(die) freie Wirtschaft free enterprise;die Rechte an diesem Buchtitel werden bald frei the rights in this title will soon be free ( oder available)6. (unbesetzt) Stuhl, Raum etc: free, available; Leitung: vacant; Stelle: vacant, open; Straße etc: clear, empty; (unbeschrieben) Seite etc: blank;freie Stelle vacancy;der Platz noch frei? is this seat taken?, is anyone sitting here?;der Stuhl/die Zeile muss frei bleiben the chair must be kept free/the line must be left blank;Platz frei lassen/machen für leave/make space for;jemandem den Weg frei machen clear the way for sb;7. (unbedeckt) bare;der Rock lässt die Knie frei the skirt is above the knee;8. Feld, Himmel, Sicht: open;aufs freie Meer hinaus out into the open sea;in freier Wildbahn in the wild;unter freiem Himmel in the open (air), outsidefreie Zeit free ( oder leisure) time;nächsten Dienstag ist frei next Tuesday is a holiday;hast du morgen frei? do you have tomorrow off?;seitdem habe ich keine freie Minute mehr since then I haven’t had a free moment ( oder a moment to myself);freier Eintritt admission free (für to);Kinder unter sechs sind frei umg von Eintritt, Fahrgeld: children under six are free, no charge for children under six;20 kg Gepäck sind frei there is a baggage (besonders US luggage) allowance of 20kg;frei Haus carriage paid;Lieferung frei Haus free delivery, no delivery charge;dazu bekommt sie auch noch einen Job frei Haus fig what’s more she gets a job handed to her on a plate;du hast noch zwei Versuche frei fig you have two tries left11.frei von (ohne) free from ( oder of), without; von Eis, Schneeschicht etc: clear of; von Steuern etc befreit: exempt from;frei von Schmerzen free from pain;frei von Schulden free from debt;frei von Zusätzen free of additives;niemand ist frei von Fehlern/Vorurteilen nobody is perfect/free from prejudice12.freie Liebe free love;sie ist schon viel freier geworden she has loosened up a great deal14. fig Übersetzung: free;freie Hand haben have a free hand (bei with);jemandem freie Hand lassen give sb a free hand (bei with);15. Sport (ungedeckt) unmarked;zum nächsten freien Mitspieler passen pass to the nearest unmarked player;der freie Mann (vor der Abwehr) the sweeper16. Postwesen: (frankiert) prepaid, post paid17. PHYS; Elektron, Fall, Radikal etc: free; CHEM uncombined;im freien Fall in free fall;frei werden Energie etc: be released;freie Valenzen CHEM free valenciesB. adv1. atmen, herumlaufen etc: freely;frei geboren freeborn;frei laufende Hühner free-range hens;Eier von frei laufenden Hühnern free-range eggs;frei praktizierender Arzt doctor in private practice;frei halten (einen Platz) keep, save; (Straße, Einfahrt) keep clear; (Angebot, Stelle etc) keep open;„Eingang frei halten!“ keep clear;frei halten von keep free of; (Eingang, Straße etc) keep clear of;sich frei halten keep o.s. free (für for);sich frei halten von ward off, avoid2. herumliegen etc: openly;frei stehen Baum, Haus etc: stand by itself; (leer stehen) be unoccupied, be empty; SPORT, Spieler: be unmarked;frei stehend Baum: solitary; Haus, nicht angebaut: detached; einzeln: isolated; SPORT, Spieler: unmarked3. WIRTSCH:frei erhältlich freely available;frei finanziert privately financed;frei konvertierbar freely convertible;frei verkäuflich on general sale, freely available (to buy)4. TECH:frei beweglich freely moving, mobile;schwebend unsupported5.6.frei sprechen Redner: speak without notes; mit Handy im Auto: phone ( oder talk) hands-free, use the speaker phone;ich möchte den Vortrag frei halten I want to give the lecture without notes;einen Kreis frei zeichnen draw a circle freehand;das Kind kann schon frei laufen/stehen the child can walk/stand unaided7.frei erfunden (entirely) fictitious;das hat er frei erfunden he made that up;8. (liberal) liberally;…frei im adjstickstofffrei nitrogen-free, non-nitrogenous;tuberkulosefrei free from tuberculosis2. nicht geschehend: non-…;blendfrei Beleuchtung: non-dazzle;repressionsfrei Erziehung: non-repressive;schrumpffrei Wäsche: non-shrink, shrink-free3. nicht verlangt: exempt from …, …-exempt;visumfrei not requiring a visa, visa-exempt;zuschlagfrei on which no supplement is payable, exempt from supplementfesselfrei clear of the ankles;nabelfrei with a bare midriff;schulterfrei off-the-shoulder5. unabhängig: independent of …;bündnisfrei independent of any alliance, unallied;reichsfrei HIST under the direct rule of the Emperor;trustfrei non-trust* * *1.1) free <man, will, life, people, decision, etc.>2) (nicht angestellt) freelance <writer, worker, etc.>3) (ungezwungen) free and easy; lax (derog.)4) (nicht eingesperrt, gefangen) free; at liberty pred.5) (offen) openunter freiem Himmel — in the open [air]; outdoors
auf freier Strecke — (Straße) on the open road; (Eisenbahn) between stations
frei herumlaufen — < person> run around scot-free
6) (unbesetzt) vacant; unoccupied; freeein freier Stuhl/Platz — a vacant or free chair/seat
Entschuldigung, ist hier noch frei? — excuse me, is this anyone's seat etc.?
ein Bett ist [noch] frei — one bed is [still] free or not taken
7) (kostenlos) free <food, admission>20 kg Gepäck frei haben — have or be allowed a 20 kilogram baggage allowance
8) (ungenau)eine freie Übersetzung — a free or loose translation
9) (ohne Vorlage) improvised10) (uneingeschränkt) freeder freie Fall — (Physik) free fall
11)von etwas frei/frei von etwas sein — be free of something
12) (verfügbar) spare; freeich habe heute frei/meinen freien Abend — I've got today off/this is my evening off
sich (Dat.) frei nehmen — (ugs.) take some time off
er ist noch/nicht mehr frei — he is still/no longer unattached
13) (ohne Hilfsmittel)14) (unbekleidet) bare15) (bes. Fußball) unmarked16) (Chemie, Physik) freefrei werden — (bei einer Reaktion) be given off
freie Hand haben/jemandem freie Hand lassen — have/give somebody a free hand
aus freien Stücken — (ugs.) of one's own accord; voluntarily
2.auf freiem Fuß — (von Verbrechern etc.) at large
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4 μεταίχμιος
A between two armies,φόνοι Lyc.1435
; debatable, of territory, J.BJ5.1.4:—but usu. Subst. [full] μεταίχμιον, τό, space between two armies, Hdt.6.77, 112;ἐς μέσον μ. E.Ph. 1361
: pl., ib. 1279;ἐν μεταιχμίοις δορός Id.Heracl. 803
; disputed frontier, debatable land, Sol. ap.Arist.Ath.12.5, Hdt.8.140.β: metaph., ἐν μεταιχμίῳ σκότου in the border-land between light and darkness, A.Ch.63 (lyr.): generally, interspace, Arist.PA 676a2; of Time, οὐδὲν ἔχειν μ. ἀνδρῶν no interval of manhood, Luc.Am.21;τὸ μ. Ἀφροδίτης καὶ Ἡλίου Nicom. Harm.3
.2 what is mid-way between, c. gen., ; πεδαίχμιοι λαμπάδες hanging in mid-air, Id.Ch. 589 (lyr.): neut. as Adv.,ζωῆς καὶ θανάτοιο μ. AP9.597
([place name] Cometas).Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > μεταίχμιος
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5 vuoto
['vwɔto] vuoto (-a)1. agg1) (gen) empty2) (non occupato: posto) vacant, free, (spazio) empty3) (fig : discorso, persona) shallow, superficial2. smè rimasto sospeso nel vuoto — (alpinista) he was left hanging in mid-air
fare il vuoto intorno a sé — to alienate o.s. from everybody
3.a vuoto avv — (inutilmente) vainly, in vain, (senza effetto) to no purpose
andare a vuoto — to come to nothing, fail
assegno a vuoto — dud cheque Brit, bad check Am
girare a vuoto Auto — to idle
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6 ἔνδιος
ἔνδιος, ον,A at midday, at noon (butἔνδιον τὸ δειλινόν Plu.2.726e
), ἔνδιος δ' ὁ γέρων ἦλθ' Od.4.450;ἔνδιοι ἱκόμεσθα Il.11.726
;ποιμένας ἐνδίους πεφυλαγμένος Theoc.16.95
;ἔνδῑον Κυνὸς ἄσθμα AP10.12
;ἄλκαρ ἴδεος ἐνδίοιο Call.Fr. 124
;ἔνδῐον ἦμαρ ἔην A.R.4.1312
; but also ἐνδίοις· ὀρθρίνοις ( ὀρθηνίοις cod.), Hsch.II Subst. ἔνδιον, τό, noon,ποτὶ τὤνδιον Call.Cer.39
(also in masc.,δείελος ἀλλ' ἢ νὺξ ἢ ἔνδιος ἢ ἔσετ' ἠώς Id.Hec.1.4.1
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8 wi|sieć
impf (wiszę, wisiał, wisieli) vi 1. (być zawieszonym) to hang- pranie wisi na sznurze the washing is hanging on the line- klucz wisiał na gwoździu/haczyku the key hung from a nail/hook- zegar/obraz wisi na ścianie the clock/picture is hanging on the wall- obraz wisi krzywo the painting hangs at a. on a slant- na drzwiach wisi tabliczka there’s a plaque on the door- wisząca półka/szafeczka a hanging shelf/cupboard- lampa wisząca u sufitu a lamp hanging a. suspended from the ceiling2. (zwisać) to hang (down)- wiszące sople lodu hanging icicles- wiszący podbródek a sagging a. drooping chin3. [ubranie] to hang loosely (na kimś on sb); to flap (na kimś round sb)- płaszcz wisi na nim jak na wieszaku a. kołku his overcoat is all big and baggy- suknia wisi na niej jak worek her dress is all baggy4. (unosić się) to hang- mgła wisi nad doliną fog hangs over the valley- dym z papierosów wisiał w pokoju cigarette smoke hung a. floated in the room- orzeł wisiał w powietrzu the eagle hovered in mid-air5. [osoba] to hang- wisieć na szubienicy to hang on the gallows6. przen. (dać się odczuć) to be felt- w powietrzu wisiała nuda boredom hung a. could be felt in the air7. przen. (zagrażać) [niebezpieczeństwo, groźba] to hang, to hover- ciągle wisiało nad nami widmo aresztowania the spectre of arrest still hung over us- wisi nad nimi zagłada (the threat of) annihilation hangs over them a. hovers over their heads8. pot. (być winnym pieniądze) to owe- wisisz mi stówkę you owe me a hundred, that’s a hundred you owe me■ wisieć na stopniach tramwaju to travel a. be perched on the footboard of a tram- wisieć oczami a. wzrokiem a. spojrzeniem na kimś/na czymś to stare a. gaze at sb/sth searchingly- wisieć przy kimś to be dependent on sb, to live off sb- wisieć przy czyjejś spódnicy to be tied to sb’s apron strings- wisieć na telefonie pot. to be hogging the phone- godzinami/bez przerwy wisi na a. przy telefonie he spends hours on the phone, he never gets off the phone- wszystko mu wisi posp. he doesn’t care about anything- to mi wisi posp. I couldn’t care less, I’m past caring, I don’t give a damn (about that)- wisi mi nad głową jeszcze jeden egzamin I have another exam hanging over my head a. over me- jego kariera/życie wisi na włosku his career/life is hanging by a thread a. is on the line- przez kilka dni jego życie wisiało na włosku for several days he hovered on the brink of death a. it was touch and go for him- nasze małżeństwo wisi na włosku our marriage is on the skids a. in danger of breaking up- wojna wisi na włosku war is looming a. imminent- groźba bankructwa wisi nad nami jak miecz Damoklesa a. Damoklesowy the threat of bankruptcy hangs over us like the sword of Damocles- wisieć w próżni [działanie, plan] to be divorced a. remote from reality- jak wisieć, to za obie nogi przysł. I might as well be hanged for a sheep as (for) a lamb przysł., you can only die once przysł.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > wi|sieć
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9 suspendu
suspendu, e [syspɑ̃dy]a. ( = accroché) suspendu au plafond hanging from the ceilingb. [séance] adjourned ; [employé] suspended* * *suspendue syspɑ̃dy adjectif2) fig* * *syspɑ̃dy suspendu, -e1. ppSee:2. adj1) (= accroché)2) AUTOMOBILES* * *A pp ⇒ suspendre.B pp adj [vêtements, lustre, tableau, jambon] hanging (à from; par by); être suspendu aux lèvres de qn to be hanging on sb's every word; être suspendu au regard de qn to gaze into sb's eyes; des maisons suspendues au-dessus de la vallée houses perched above the valley.3. AUTOMOBILEvoiture bien/mal suspendue car with good/bad suspension5. GÉOGRAPHIE -
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НА ВЕСУ держать что (less often кого), держаться и т. п. PrepP Invar adv(to hold, keep etc sth. or, occas., s.o) in a hanging position, without support from below or supported only by a persons hand(s): (hold s.o. or sth. (keep s.o. or sth., remain etc)) suspended (dangling) in midair (mid-air)(hold s.o. sth.) in midair hanging in midair (hold (keep etc) sth.) balanced (in one's hand (hands)) (in limited contexts) (weigh sth.) in one's hand(s) hold up sth.Гай ухватывает Ленчика за горло обеими руками, перетягивает за стену и держит на весу (Солженицын 8). Gai grabs Lennie by the throat with both hands, pushes him over the wall and holds him there in mid-air (8a).Вместо того чтоб держать посылку бережно на весу, неопытный посланец кинул её на дно телеги... (Салтыков-Щедрин 1). Instead of keeping the parcel carefully balanced, the inexperienced messenger tossed it into the bottom of the wagon... (1a).Евсей щепал лучину. Ловко, красиво сбегал с полена тонкий розовато-белый ремень... А когда этот ремень совсем отделился от полена, Евсей не дал ему упасть на пол, а быстро подхватил его и покачал на весу: а ну-ка, скажи, друг-приятель, на что ты пригоден... и бросил отдельно, в сторону от растопки, - надо полагать, для дела (Абрамов 1)....Evsei was chopping kindling. A thin pinkish-white strip came beautifully away from the log....And when the strip had detached itself completely from the log, Evsei did not let it fall to the ground, but quickly caught it up and weighed it in his hand: Well now, my dear friend, tell me what you're fit for....Then he tossed it over to a place separate from the kindling, presumably to use for some job (1a)....Два ружья разом грохнули, хрипло завизжала Калинка, бросившаяся под ноги качнувшемуся вперед медведю... Ду-дырев и Митягин стояли не шевелясь, держа на весу ружья, всё ещё сочившиеся дымком (Тендряков 1)....Ttoo rifles cracked simultaneously. Kalinka gave a hoarse yelp and threw herself at the feet of the bear as he swayed forward....Dudyrev and Mityagin stood stock-still, holding up their rifles which were still smoking (1a). -
11 на весу
• НА ВЕСУ держать что (less often кого), держаться и т.п.[PrepP; Invar; adv]=====⇒ (to hold, keep etc sth. or, occas., s.o) in a hanging position, without support from below or supported only by a persons hand(s):- (hold s.o. or sth. <keep s.o. or sth., remain etc>) suspended (dangling) in midair < mid-air>;- (hold s.o. < sth.>) in midair;- (hold <keep etc> sth.) balanced (in one's hand < hands>);- [in limited contexts](weigh sth.) in one's hand(s);- hold up sth.♦ Гай ухватывает Лёнчика за горло обеими руками, перетягивает за стену и держит на весу (Солженицын 8). Gai grabs Lennie by the throat with both hands, pushes him over the wall and holds him there in mid-air (8a).♦ Вместо того чтоб держать посылку бережно на весу, неопытный посланец кинул её на дно телеги... (Салтыков-Щедрин 1). Instead of keeping the parcel carefully balanced, the inexperienced messenger tossed it into the bottom of the wagon... (1a).♦...Евсей щепал лучину. Ловко, красиво сбегал с полена тонкий розовато-белый ремень... А когда этот ремень совсем отделился от полена, Евсей не дал ему упасть на пол, а быстро подхватил его и покачал на весу: а ну-ка, скажи, друг-приятель, на что ты пригоден... и бросил отдельно, в сторону от растопки, - надо полагать, для дела (Абрамов 1)....Evsei was chopping kindling. A thin pinkish-white strip came beautifully away from the log....And when the strip had detached itself completely from the log, Evsei did not let it fall to the ground, but quickly caught it up and weighed it in his hand: Well now, my dear friend, tell me what you're fit for....Then he tossed it over to a place separate from the kindling, presumably to use for some job (1a).♦...Два ружья разом грохнули, хрипло завизжала Калинка, бросившаяся под ноги качнувшемуся вперёд медведю... Дудырев и Митягин стояли не шевелясь, держа на весу ружья, всё ещё сочившиеся дымком (Тендряков 1)....Two rifles cracked simultaneously. Kalinka gave a hoarse yelp and threw herself at the feet of the bear as he swayed forward....Dudyrev and Mityagin stood stock-still, holding up their rifles which were still smoking (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > на весу
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12 ciel
ciel [sjεl]masculine nound. ( = providence) ciel ! good heavens!• c'est le ciel qui vous envoie ! you're heaven-sent!* * *sjɛl, sjønom masculin1) (pl ciels) Météorologie skyciel clair or dégagé — clear sky
entre ciel et terre — fig between heaven and earth
à ciel ouvert — [piscine, musée] open-air; [égout] open; [mine] open-cast GB, strip US
4) ( providence) liter heaven••* * *sjɛl cieux {ou} ciels pl1. nmSee:1) (= air) sky2) (= réseau de liaisons aériennes)3) RELIGION heavenà ciel ouvert (piscine) — open-air, (mine) opencast
tomber du ciel [météorites, ange] — to fall out of the sky
Ils croient encore que l'Europe est un eldorado où l'argent tombe du ciel. — They still think Europe is an Eldorado where money grows on trees.
2. ciels nmplART skies* * *ciel nm1 (pl ciels) Météo sky; ciel clair or dégagé clear sky; les ciels d'Afrique/de Dali African/Dali's skies; carte du ciel star chart;2 (pl cieux) liter ( firmament) sky; les cieux étoilés the starry skies, the starry heavens littér; être suspendu entre ciel et terre to be hanging in midair; entre ciel et terre fig between heaven and earth; sous d'autres cieux in other climes; sous des cieux plus cléments ( climat) liter in a kinder clime, in kinder climes; ( lieu plus sûr) in safer waters; vivre sous le ciel de Toscane/la Guadeloupe liter to live in Tuscany/Guadeloupe; à ciel ouvert [piscine, musée] open-air; [égout] open; [mine] open-cast GB, strip US;3 (pl cieux) ( paradis) Relig heaven; être au ciel to be in heaven; le royaume des cieux the kingdom of heaven; notre Père qui êtes aux cieux our Father, which ou who art in heaven;4 ( providence) liter heaven; le ciel m'est témoin que heaven knows that; remercier le ciel to thank heaven; le ciel soit loué! thank heavens!; (juste) ciel! (good) heavens!; c'est le ciel qui t'envoie you are a godsend; ⇒ aider.remuer ciel et terre to move heaven and earth (pour faire to do).1. [espace] skyentre ciel et terre in the air, in midairlever les yeux au ciel [d'exaspération] to roll one's eyesa. [arriver opportunément] to be heaven-sent ou a godsendb. [être stupéfait] to be stunned2. [cielssjɛl]ciel clair/nuageux clear/cloudy sky3. ASTRONOMIE sky5. (littéraire) [fatalité] fate[providence]6. [cielssjɛl][plafond]————————(juste) ciel! heavens above!, (good) heavens!————————ciels nom masculin pluriel(littéraire) [temps]————————cieux nom masculin plurielà ciel ouvert locution adjectivale2. [piscine, stade] open-air -
13 μετέωρος
A raised from off the ground,τάφον ἑωυτῇ κατεσκευάσατο μ. Hdt.1.187
;σκέλεα δὲ.. κατακρέμαται μ. Id.4.72
;μ. ἐξεκόμισαν τὰς ἁμάξας X.An.1.5.8
; πῆχυς μ. an arm hanging (without support from a bandage), Hp.Fract.7; μ. αἰωρηθῆναι, of a man, Id.Art.70: freq. of anatomical structures, unsupported, Gal.2.469, al.; τὰ μ. οἰκήματα, opp. τὰ ὑπόγαια, Hdt.2.148; -ότερος.. τῶν σαύρων raised higher than.., above.., of the chamaeleon, Arist.HA 503a21; of high ground,τῶν χωρίωντὰ-ότατα Th.4.32
; ἀπὸ τοῦ μ. ib. 128, cf. D.55.29 ([comp] Comp.); χωρία νέμεσθαι -ότερα, opp. ἑλώδη, Arist.HA 596b4;τὰ -ότατα μέρη Protagorid.4
; κατὰ τὸ μ. τοῦ ποταμοῦ as one looks up the river, Paus.8.30.2.2 on the surface,ἀπὸ τοῦ -οτάτου IG22.1668.8
: hence, prominent, of eyes, X.Cyn.4.1; of roots, running along the ground, opp. βαθύρριζος, Thphr.HP3.10.3, CP1.3.4, 5.9.8; ἀλγήματα μ. superficial pains, Hp.Aph.6.7;τομαί Id.Loc.Hom.13
; πνεῦμα μ. shallow, not deep, Id.Epid.3.1.ζ, Gal.7.946; - ότερον ἄσθμα more rapid breathing, Phld.Ir.p.27 W.; also μ. ὀχετοί open, surface drains, Arist.Ath.50.2, OGl483.62 (Pergam., ii B.C.).II = μετάρσιος, in mid-air, high in air,ἀνακινῆσαί τινα μ. Hdt.4.94
;ἆραί τινα μ. Ar.Eq. 1362
;μ. αἴρεσθαι Id. Pax80
; Ἀήρ, ὃς ἔχεις τὴν γῆν μ. poised on high, Id.Nu. 264;ἀφικνεῖ μ. ὑπ' αὔρας Cratin. 207
; τὰ μ. χωρία the regions of air, Ar.Av. 818, cf. 690; κρεμασθεὶς καὶ βλέπων μ. looking into mid-air, Pl.Tht. 175d; of birds,μ. ἀεὶ μένειν ἀδύνατον Arist.IA 714a21
; of fish,μ. πέτεσθαι Id.HA 535b28
; μ. νεῖν swim near the surface, ib. 602b22; τὰ μ. things in the heaven above, astronomical phenomena, Hp.VM1; οὐ γὰρ ἄν ποτε ἐξηῦρον ὀρθῶς τὰ μ. πράγματα, says Socrates, Ar.Nu. 228, cf. 1284; τὰ μ. φροντιστής, of Socrates, Pl.Ap. 18b;ἀλαζονεύεται περὶ τῶν μ. Eup.146b
;τὰ μ. καὶ τὰ ὑπὸ γῆς Pl.Ap. 23d
, cf. Epicur.Ep.1p.27U., etc.: [comp] Comp., οἶσθα -ότερόν τι τῶν θεῶν; X.Smp.6.7. Adv. -ως Philostr.VA4.21.2 on the high sea, of ships,καθορῶσι τὰς.. ναῦς μ. Th.1.48
;αἱ δὲ μ. ὥρμουν Id.4.26
;μίαν ναῦν ἀπολλύασι μ. Id.8.10
; of persons,ὅσοι μὴ μ. ἑάλωσαν Id.7.71
;μ. πλεῖν Str.2.3.4
.3 of a horse, high-stepping,πομπικῷ καὶ μ. καὶ λαμπρῷ ἵππῳ X.Eq.11.1
.4 generally, unsettled, fermenting, undigested,μ. καὶ ἄπεπτα καὶ ἄκρητα Hp.VM19
; inflated,ὑποχόνδρια Id.Aph.4.73
.III metaph., of the mind, buoyed up, in suspense,Ἑλλὰς ἅπασα μετέωρος ἦν Th.2.8
;μετεώρῳ <τῇ> πόλει κινδυνεύειν Id.6.10
;μ. ταῖς διανοίαις Plb.3.107.6
, etc.; μ. ταῖς ἐπιβολαῖς ἐπὶ πόλεμον eager for.., Id.5.101.2;πρὸς ἐλπίδας Id.5.62.1
; ἐπί τινος or τινι, Luc.Dem.Enc.28, Merc.Cond.15;μ. πορεύῃ εἰς Ἀθήνας Arr.Epict.3.24.75
, cf. Jul.Or.3.122d; haughty, puffed up, Plb.3.82.2, LXX 2 Ki.22.28;γαῦρος καὶ μ. Luc.Nigr.5
; μετέωρε 'proud one', AP5.20 (Rufin.); of style, inflated, opp. ὑψηλός (sublime), Longin.3.2: also in good sense, τὸ μ. καὶ πομπικόν (cf. 11.3) elevation of style, D.H.Is.19.2 of conditions, uncertain,τῶν πραγμάτων ὄντων μ. D.19.122
;ὁπηνίκα ἂν τὰ τῆς βασιλείας μ. ᾖ Hdn. 2.12.4
; unsettled,χρόνος μ. καὶ κινδυνώδης Heph.Astr.2.28
, cf. 33. Adv. - ρως, ἔχειν Plu.Cim.13
.3 of contracts, transactions, suits, etc., in suspense, pending,δικαστήριον τὸ διαλῦσον τὰ μ. συμβόλαια Supp.Epigr.1.363.9
(Samos, iii B.C.);μ. οἰκονομίαι POxy.238.1
(i A.D.), cf.PFay.116.12 (ii A.D.); ; μετέωρα, τά, unfinished business, PRyl.144.10 (i A.D.).Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > μετέωρος
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14 повисать
несовер. - повисать;
совер. - повиснуть без доп.
1) (на чем-л.) hang (by)
2) (над кем-л./чем-л.) hang down (over), droop( over) ∙ повисать в воздухе, повиснуть
1. hang*, dangle, be* suspended;
(на пр.;
хвататься) cling* (to) ;
повиснуть на шее у кого-л. hang* on smb.`s neck, cling* to smb. ;
2. (свешиваться) droop;
(обвисать) sag;
3. (представляться взору неподвижным) hover, be* poised;
повиснуть в воздухе remain poised in mid-air;
перен. be* all in the air as yet, be* hanging in the air.Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > повисать
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15 zawi|snąć1
pf — zawi|sać impf (zawisnął a. zawisł, zawisnęli a. zawiśli — zawisam) vi 1. (zostać zawieszonym) [lampa, firanka] to be hung- pośliznął się i zawisnął nad przepaścią suddenly he slipped and hung over the precipice2. (znieruchomieć w powietrzu) [ptak, helikopter] to hover; [ręka] to stop in mid-air- chmury zawisły nisko nad ziemią clouds were hanging low over the city3. (zacząć zagrażać) [niebezpieczeństwo] to loom- nad Europą zawisła groźba konfliktów etnicznych the threat of ethnic conflicts loomed over EuropeThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > zawi|snąć1
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