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1 дети
1. kids2. toddlers3. children; kidsкогда речь, идёт о детях — where the children are concerned
Синонимический ряд:ребята (сущ.) детвора; ребята; ребятняАнтонимический ряд:взрослые; старик; старики -
2 законные дети
когда речь, идёт о детях — where the children are concerned
Бизнес, юриспруденция. Русско-английский словарь > законные дети
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3 присматривать за детьми
General subject: have the oversight of children, keep tabs on children, see to the childrenУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > присматривать за детьми
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4 cuento
m.1 tale.cuento de hadas fairy talecuento popular folk tale2 short story.3 story, lie (informal) (mentira, exageración).cuento chino tall story, whopperpres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: contar.* * *1 (relato) story, tale2 LITERATURA short story\¿a cuento de qué? familiar why?, what for?dejarse de cuentos familiar (ir al grano) to get to the point 2 (decir mentiras) to stop telling fibsir con el cuento a alguien to go and tell somebodyno hagas como el cuento de la lechera figurado don't count your chickens before they are hatchedtener mucho cuento familiar to make a lot of fusstraer algo a cuento figurado to bring something upvenir a cuento to be pertinentcuento chino tall storycuento de hadas fairy tale* * *noun m.story, tale* * *ISM1) (=historia corta) short story; [para niños] story, taleel cuento de Blancanieves — the tale o story of Snow White
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de cuento, un héroe de cuento — a storybook o fairytale hero•
ir con el cuento, en seguida le fue con el cuento a la maestra — he went straight off and told the teacherel cuento de la lechera —
2) * (=mentira)no le duele nada, no es nada más que cuento — it doesn't hurt at all, he's just putting it on
todo eso es puro cuento para no ir al colegio — he just made it all up because he doesn't want to go to school
¡no me cuentes cuentos!, ¡no me vengas con cuentos!, ¡déjate de cuentos! — don't give me that! *
eso se me hace cuento — Cono Sur * I don't believe that for a minute, come off it! *
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tener cuento, tu hermanito tiene mucho cuento — your little brother is a big fibber *cuento chino — tall story, cock-and-bull story *
¡no me vengas con cuentos chinos! — don't give me that (rubbish)! *
el cuento del tío — And, Cono Sur confidence trick, confidence game ( EEUU)
3) [otras locuciones]•
¿a cuento de qué?, ¿a cuento de qué sacas ese tema ahora? — what are you bringing that up for now?•
traer algo a cuento — to bring sth up•
venir a cuento, eso no viene a cuento — that's irrelevant, that doesn't come into it, that has nothing to do with ittodo esto viene a cuento de lo que acaba de pasar — this all has some bearing on what has just happened
4) frm (=cómputo)IISM [de bastón] point, tip* * *I1)a) ( narración corta) short story; ( para niños) story, taleel cuento de Cenicienta — the tale o story of Cinderella
aplícate el cuento — (fam) take note
cuento de nunca acabar: esto es el cuento de nunca acabar it just never ends, it just goes on and on; traer algo a cuento to bring something up; venir a cuento: eso no viene a cuento that doesn't come into it; sin venir a cuento — for no reason at all
b) ( chiste) joke, story2)a) (fam) ( chisme)comer cuentos — (Ven fam) to fall for anything
b) (fam) (mentira, excusa) story (colloq)hacerle al cuento — (Méx fam) to pretend
c) (fam) ( exageración)3) ( número)IIsin cuento — countless, innumerable
* * *= story, story book [storybook], tale, yarn, nursery story, storie.Nota: Forma arcaica de "story".Ex. There were lessons in this story which appear to have been ignored but remain valid for the future.Ex. These he bound up in three volumes, and on the fly leaf of the first volume wrote 'I have always retained a kind of affection for little story books, as they recall muy early days'.Ex. 'I only wanted to write an interesting tale,' he will say, ignoring that the interest of a story almost always comes from seeing the human will in action -- against chaos or against order.Ex. Every teacher, I suppose, has his own collection of favorite yarns based on personal experiences.Ex. The child who has the advantage of being brought up enriched by hearing stories and reading books will have the opportunity to air his knowledge about the characters in nursery stories.Ex. One of these collectors was a Captain Cox, stone mason of Coventry, a person with 'great oversight... in matters of storie'.----* aplicársele el cuento a Alguien = cap + fit.* contar un cuento = tell + story.* cuenta-cuentos = storyteller [story-teller], storytelling [story-telling].* cuento chino = tall tale, tall story.* cuento de hadas = fairy story, fairy tale [fairytale].* cuento de viejas = old wives' tale.* cuento escrito = written story.* cuento infantil = picture book.* cuento popular = folk tale, folktale [folk tale].* hora del cuento = story hour [storyhour], storytelling [story-telling], storytime [story time].* lectura de cuentos = story reading.* narración de cuentos = storytelling [story-telling].* narrador de cuentos = storyteller [story-teller], story teller.* que no viene a cuento = off-topic.* rincón del cuento, el = storycorner, the.* ¡se te acabó el cuento! = the jig's up!.* sin venir a cuento = out of the blue, like a bolt out of the blue, like a bolt from the blue, for no reason, for no specific reason, for no particular reason, for no good reason.* urdir un cuento = weave + a tale.* vivir del cuento = live off + the fat of the land.* * *I1)a) ( narración corta) short story; ( para niños) story, taleel cuento de Cenicienta — the tale o story of Cinderella
aplícate el cuento — (fam) take note
cuento de nunca acabar: esto es el cuento de nunca acabar it just never ends, it just goes on and on; traer algo a cuento to bring something up; venir a cuento: eso no viene a cuento that doesn't come into it; sin venir a cuento — for no reason at all
b) ( chiste) joke, story2)a) (fam) ( chisme)comer cuentos — (Ven fam) to fall for anything
b) (fam) (mentira, excusa) story (colloq)hacerle al cuento — (Méx fam) to pretend
c) (fam) ( exageración)3) ( número)IIsin cuento — countless, innumerable
* * *= story, story book [storybook], tale, yarn, nursery story, storie.Nota: Forma arcaica de "story".Ex: There were lessons in this story which appear to have been ignored but remain valid for the future.
Ex: These he bound up in three volumes, and on the fly leaf of the first volume wrote 'I have always retained a kind of affection for little story books, as they recall muy early days'.Ex: 'I only wanted to write an interesting tale,' he will say, ignoring that the interest of a story almost always comes from seeing the human will in action -- against chaos or against order.Ex: Every teacher, I suppose, has his own collection of favorite yarns based on personal experiences.Ex: The child who has the advantage of being brought up enriched by hearing stories and reading books will have the opportunity to air his knowledge about the characters in nursery stories.Ex: One of these collectors was a Captain Cox, stone mason of Coventry, a person with 'great oversight... in matters of storie'.* aplicársele el cuento a Alguien = cap + fit.* contar un cuento = tell + story.* cuenta-cuentos = storyteller [story-teller], storytelling [story-telling].* cuento chino = tall tale, tall story.* cuento de hadas = fairy story, fairy tale [fairytale].* cuento de viejas = old wives' tale.* cuento escrito = written story.* cuento infantil = picture book.* cuento popular = folk tale, folktale [folk tale].* hora del cuento = story hour [storyhour], storytelling [story-telling], storytime [story time].* lectura de cuentos = story reading.* narración de cuentos = storytelling [story-telling].* narrador de cuentos = storyteller [story-teller], story teller.* que no viene a cuento = off-topic.* rincón del cuento, el = storycorner, the.* ¡se te acabó el cuento! = the jig's up!.* sin venir a cuento = out of the blue, like a bolt out of the blue, like a bolt from the blue, for no reason, for no specific reason, for no particular reason, for no good reason.* urdir un cuento = weave + a tale.* vivir del cuento = live off + the fat of the land.* * *A1 (narración corta) short story; (para niños) story, taleescritor de cuentos a short-story writerlibro de cuentos book of short storiesel cuento de Caperucita Roja the tale o story of Little Red Riding Hoodcuéntame un cuento tell me a storyaplícate el cuento ( fam); take notecontar el cuento: un minuto más y no habría contado el cuento one minute more and I wouldn't have been here o have lived to tell the tale ( colloq)el cuento de nunca acabar: ¿otra vez nos vamos a mudar? esto es el cuento de nunca acabar we're going to move again? this is like a neverending story o there seems to be no end to thistraer algo a cuento to bring sth upvenir a cuento: no saques a relucir cosas que no vienen a cuento don't dredge up things that have nothing to do with this o which have no bearing on this o which are irrelevantsin venir a cuento for no reason at all2 (chiste) joke, story¿sabes el cuento del elefante que …? do you know the joke o ( colloq) the one about the elephant that …?Compuestos:short storyfairy story, fairy taleB1 ( fam)(chisme): se enteró y le fue con el cuento al profesor she found out and ran off to tell the teacher ( colloq)siempre anda con cuentos sobre todo el mundo she's always gossiping about everybodycomer cuentos ( Ven fam): ¡tú sí que comes cuentos! you're so gullible! o you'd believe anything! o ( colloq) you'd fall for anything!no me vengas con cuentos I'm not interested in excuses o stories3 ( fam)(exageración): todos esos lloros son puro cuento para que te perdone all that crying is just put on to get me to forgive you¡qué vas a estar enfermo!, ¡tú lo que tienes es mucho cuento! you're not sick, you're just putting it on! ( colloq), you're not sick, stop fibbing! ( colloq)Compuestos:( fam):eso de que se va a casar es un cuento chino all that stuff about getting married is a load of baloney o ( AmE) bull o ( BrE) rubbish ( colloq)yo no soy tan ingenuo, así que no me vengas con cuentos chinos I'm not as gullible as you think, so don't give me your cock-and-bull story ( colloq)me quiso hacer el cuento del tío y no me dejé he tried to con me o pull a fast one on me but I didn't fall for it ( colloq)( fam); old wives' taleC(número): sin cuento countless, innumerable* * *
Del verbo contar: ( conjugate contar)
cuento es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
Multiple Entries:
contar
cuento
contar ( conjugate contar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹dinero/votos/días› to count;
y eso sin cuento las horas extras and that's without including overtime;
lo cuento entre mis amigos I consider him (to be) one of my friends
2 ‹cuento/chiste/secreto› to tell;
es muy largo de cuento it's a long story;
¿qué cuentas (de nuevo)? (fam) how're things? (colloq)
verbo intransitivo
1 ( en general) to count;
¿este trabajo cuenta para la nota final? does this piece of work count toward(s) the final grade?;
ella no cuenta para nada what she says (o thinks etc) doesn't count for anything
2
◊ cuento contigo para la fiesta I'm counting o relying on you being at the party;
sin cuento con que … without taking into account that …
contarse verbo pronominala) (frml) ( estar incluido):
su novela se cuenta entre las mejores his novel is among the bestb)◊ ¿qué te cuentas? how's it going? (colloq)
cuento sustantivo masculino
( para niños) story, tale;
cuento de hadas fairy story, fairy tale;
venir a cuento: eso no viene a cuento that doesn't come into it;
sin venir a cuento for no reason at all
◊ no me vengas con cuentos I'm not interested in your excuses o storiesd) (fam) ( exageración):
eso es un cuento chino what a load of baloney;
el cuento del tío a con trick
contar
I verbo transitivo
1 (un suceso, una historia) to tell
2 (numerar) to count
II verbo intransitivo to count
♦ Locuciones: contar con, (confiar en) to count on
(constar de) to have
cuento sustantivo masculino
1 story
2 Lit short story
contar un cuento, to tell a story
cuento de hadas, fairy tale
3 (embuste) lie: ¡déjate de cuentos!, get on with it!
4 (cotilleo, acusación) ya le fue con el cuento a la suegra, she ran off to tell the tale to her mother-in-law
5 cuento chino, tall story
♦ Locuciones: figurado eso no viene a cuento, that's beside the point
vivir del cuento, to live off other people
' cuento' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
colorín
- gratuitamente
- historia
- historieta
- modular
- moraleja
- novela
- si
- tal
- alargar
- aquél
- chabacano
- chiste
- colar
- contar
- inventar
- relato
- tragar
- venir
English:
bank on
- cock and bull story
- expect
- fairy story
- fairy tale
- horror story
- lurid
- moral
- number
- racy
- relate
- run
- spin out
- story
- tale
- tall story
- tell
- unfold
- yarn
- act
- eye
- fairy
- old
- short
- tall
- way
- yet
* * *♦ nm1. [narración] short story;[fábula] tale;un libro de cuentos a storybook;contar un cuento to tell a story;venir a cuento to be relevant;sin venir a cuento for no reason at all;y eso, ¿a cuento de qué? what's all this in aid of?;aplicarse el cuento: ¿ves lo que le ha pasado? pues aplícate el cuento see what happened to him? well, you just have a good think about that;Famir con el cuento a alguien to go and tell sb;Famser el cuento de nunca acabar to be a never-ending story o an endless businesscuento de hadas fairy tale; Fam el cuento de la lechera:es el cuento de la lechera that's pie in the sky¡déjate de cuentos! stop making things up!, don't give me that!;ése tiene mucho cuento he's always putting it on;venir con cuentos to tell fibs o stories;CSurhacerle a alguien el cuento del tío to pull a scam on sb, to con sb;Esptener más cuento que Calleja to be a big fibber;vivir del cuento to live by one's witscuento chino:lo del final del mundo es cuento chino that stuff about the end of the world is a load of Br rubbish o US bull;* * *m1 (short) story;cuento de nunca acabar fig never-ending story;ir con el cuento a alguien tell s.o. tales2 ( pretexto) excuse;tener mucho cuento put it on fam ;vivir del cuento fam live off other people3:venir a cuento be relevant;eso no viene a cuento that’s irrelevant;traer a cuento bring up* * *cuento nm1) : story, tale2)cuento de hadas : fairy tale3)sin cuento : countless* * *cuento n2. (en literatura) short story -
5 vigilancia
f.1 vigilance (cuidado).2 security.tras la fuga aumentaron la vigilancia after the escape security was increased3 arousal.* * *1 (acción) surveillance2 (cuidado) vigilance, watchfulness\torre de vigilancia lookout post* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=custodia) vigilancetener bajo vigilancia — [+ paciente] to keep under observation; [+ prisionero] to keep under surveillance
vigilancia intensiva — (Med) intensive care
2) (=servicio) security* * *a) (atención, cuidado) vigilance, watchfulness; (por guardias, la policía)b) ( servicio) security service* * *= surveillance, oversight, vigilance, policing, watch.Ex. Professionals are expected to be highly skilled and motivated, which I certainly am, so that little external surveillance over us should be required.Ex. This article argues that it is essential that the press and public continue their oversight of the criminal justice process.Ex. Factors that might adversely impact the ethical behaviour of the publishing, vending and librarianship community are examined, and the need for professionalism and vigilance of the community is emphasised.Ex. The article has the title ' Policing fraud and deceit: the legal aspects of misconduct in scientific enquiry'.Ex. During his watch, the US economy as well as the global monetary situation have been thrown into a precarious situation.----* concesión de permisos de vigilancia = surveillance licensing.* extremar la vigilancia = be extra vigilant.* mantener bajo vigilancia = keep under + observation.* sin vigilancia = unattended.* sistema de vigilancia = surveillance system.* sistema de vigilancia electrónica = electronic surveillance system.* torre de vigilancia = watchtower.* vigilancia ciudadana = community policing, community policing.* vigilancia de la frontera = border control.* vigilancia tecnológica = technological surveillance.* * *a) (atención, cuidado) vigilance, watchfulness; (por guardias, la policía)b) ( servicio) security service* * *= surveillance, oversight, vigilance, policing, watch.Ex: Professionals are expected to be highly skilled and motivated, which I certainly am, so that little external surveillance over us should be required.
Ex: This article argues that it is essential that the press and public continue their oversight of the criminal justice process.Ex: Factors that might adversely impact the ethical behaviour of the publishing, vending and librarianship community are examined, and the need for professionalism and vigilance of the community is emphasised.Ex: The article has the title ' Policing fraud and deceit: the legal aspects of misconduct in scientific enquiry'.Ex: During his watch, the US economy as well as the global monetary situation have been thrown into a precarious situation.* concesión de permisos de vigilancia = surveillance licensing.* extremar la vigilancia = be extra vigilant.* mantener bajo vigilancia = keep under + observation.* sin vigilancia = unattended.* sistema de vigilancia = surveillance system.* sistema de vigilancia electrónica = electronic surveillance system.* torre de vigilancia = watchtower.* vigilancia ciudadana = community policing, community policing.* vigilancia de la frontera = border control.* vigilancia tecnológica = technological surveillance.* * *1 (atención, cuidado) vigilance, alertness, watchfulness2(por guardias, la policía): habrá que extremar la vigilancia security will have to be tightenedel edificio está bajo vigilancia the building is under surveillance o watch, guards keep watch on o guards patrol the buildingservicio de vigilancia security patrolburlaron la vigilancia policial they escaped police surveillance o the police patrols3 (servicio) security service* * *
vigilancia sustantivo femenino (atención, cuidado) vigilance;
(por guardias, la policía) surveillance;
servicio de vigilancia security patrol
vigilancia sustantivo femenino vigilance, watchfulness
bajo vigilancia, under surveillance
' vigilancia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cuidada
- cuidado
- guardia
- patrulla
- redoblar
- reforzar
- ronda
- UVI
- ver
- burlar
- estrecho
- observación
- resguardo
- unidad
English:
guard
- observation
- scrutiny
- stake-out
- surveillance
- unit
- watch
- watchdog committee
- watchfulness
- marshal
- vigilance
* * *vigilancia nf1. [atención]los niños jugaban bajo la atenta vigilancia de su madre the children were playing under the watchful eye of their mother;mantener la vigilancia sobre alguien to keep a watch on sb2. [con aparatos] surveillance;equipo de vigilancia surveillance equipment;sistemas de vigilancia epidemiológica/ambiental epidemiological surveillance systems/environmental monitoring systems;están al cargo de la vigilancia en todo el edificio they are in charge of security for the whole buildingMed vigilancia intensiva intensive care3. [vigilantes] guards, security* * *f watchfulness, vigilance* * *vigilancia nf: vigilance, watchfulnessbajo vigilancia: under surveillance* * *vigilancia n surveillance -
6 distracción
f.1 distraction, oversight.2 distraction, absence of mind, absent-mindedness, absentmindedness.3 entertainment, amusement, diversion.* * *1 (divertimiento) amusement, pastime, recreation, entertainment2 (despiste) distraction, absent-mindedness3 (error) oversight, slip* * *noun f.1) distraction2) entertainment, amusement* * *SF1) (=entretenimiento) entertainmentleer es mi distracción favorita — reading is my favourite pastime o form of entertainment
2) [de preocupaciones, problemas] distraction3) (=despiste)en un momento de distracción me robaron la cartera — my attention wandered o I got distracted for a moment and I had my wallet stolen
la causa del accidente podría ser una distracción del conductor — the accident could have been caused by a lapse of concentration on the driver's part
4) (Econ) [de dinero, fondos] embezzlement5) (=libertinaje) loose living, dissipation* * *a) ( entretenimiento) entertainmentb) ( descuido)en un momento de distracciónse la robaron — she took her eye off it for a moment and someone stole it
c) ( de fondos) embezzlement* * *= amusement, distraction, entertainment, relaxation.Ex. Several hundred pages of information are available on each channel, concerned mainly with retail prices, share prices and amusement.Ex. The telephone provokes a range of interesting problems, and one hopes not to offend callers but rather to minimize the distraction of telephone transactions.Ex. In Spain, posters and cartoons were used to convey the impression of reading as entertainment.Ex. But, yet again, the categories of cultura and leisure may suggest books read simply for pleasure or relaxation.* * *a) ( entretenimiento) entertainmentb) ( descuido)en un momento de distracciónse la robaron — she took her eye off it for a moment and someone stole it
c) ( de fondos) embezzlement* * *= amusement, distraction, entertainment, relaxation.Ex: Several hundred pages of information are available on each channel, concerned mainly with retail prices, share prices and amusement.
Ex: The telephone provokes a range of interesting problems, and one hopes not to offend callers but rather to minimize the distraction of telephone transactions.Ex: In Spain, posters and cartoons were used to convey the impression of reading as entertainment.Ex: But, yet again, the categories of cultura and leisure may suggest books read simply for pleasure or relaxation.* * *1 (entretenimiento) entertainmenthay pocas distracciones para los jóvenes there's not much in the way of entertainment for young peoplete servirá de distracción it'll give you something to douna buena distracción para los niños a favorite form of amusement o entertainment for children2(descuido): en un momento de distracción le robaron el bolso she took her eye off her handbag for a moment and someone stole itla más pequeña distracción puede costarle la vida the slightest lapse of concentration could cost you your life3 (de fondos) embezzlement* * *
distracción sustantivo femenino
b) ( descuido):◊ en un momento de distracciónse la robaron she took her eye off it for a moment and someone stole it;
la más mínima distracción puede ser fatal the slightest lapse of concentration could be fatal
distracción sustantivo femenino
1 (para divertirse) entertainment
(entretenerse) hobby
2 (falta de atención) distraction, absent-mindedness
' distracción' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
comecocos
- descuido
- servir
- despiste
English:
distraction
- diversion
- relaxation
- amusement
* * *distracción nf1. [entretenimiento] entertainment;[pasatiempo] hobby, pastime;faltan distracciones para los niños there isn't enough to keep the children entertained;¿cuál es tu distracción favorita? what's your favourite pastime?;la costura/hacer crucigramas le servía de distracción sewing/doing crosswords kept him entertained2. [despiste] slip;[falta de atención] absent-mindedness;tener una distracción to let one's concentration slip, to be distracted;la distracción del piloto provocó el accidente the pilot's lapse in concentration caused the accident3. [malversación] embezzlement, misappropriation* * *f1 distraction2 ( descuido) absent-mindedness;por distracción out of absent-mindedness3 ( diversión) entertainment4 ( pasatiempo) pastime* * *distracción nf, pl - ciones1) : distraction, amusement2) : forgetfulness3) : oversight* * *2. (diversión) entertainment -
7 relato
m.1 account, report.2 story, tale, narrative, recitation.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: relatar.* * *1 (narración) story, tale2 (informe) report, account* * *noun m.1) account2) narration, story, tale* * *SM (=narración) story, tale; (=informe) account, report* * *a) (historia, cuento) story, taleb) ( relación) accountsu relato no coincide con el tuyo — his story o account does not tally with your version
* * *= account, narration, story, storie, narrative, recounting, tale.Ex. In the interests of clarity an integrated account of the appropriate added entry headings is to be found in 21.29 and 21.30.Ex. The forms they take may be leaflets, workbooks perhaps intended to accompany audio units, or narration developed to accompany tape/slide shows or video displays.Ex. There were lessons in this story which appear to have been ignored but remain valid for the future.Ex. One of these collectors was a Captain Cox, stone mason of Coventry, a person with 'great oversight... in matters of storie'.Ex. Although the slave narratives were usually intended to serve in the cause of abolition, not all of them were bitter, unrelieved tirades against the institution of slavery, but rather there were frequently moments of relieving laughter.Ex. This is a recounting of the technologies most likely to facilitate the sharing of resources among libraries.Ex. 'I only wanted to write an interesting tale,' he will say, ignoring that the interest of a story almost always comes from seeing the human will in action -- against chaos or against order.----* relato corto = short story.* relato de primera mano = eyewitness report, eyewitness account, first-hand account.* relato de testigo presencial = eyewitness account.* relato escrito = written story.* relato oral = oral history, oral narrative.* relato suicida = suicide story.* relato verídico = true story.* urdir un relato = weave + a tale.* * *a) (historia, cuento) story, taleb) ( relación) accountsu relato no coincide con el tuyo — his story o account does not tally with your version
* * *= account, narration, story, storie, narrative, recounting, tale.Ex: In the interests of clarity an integrated account of the appropriate added entry headings is to be found in 21.29 and 21.30.
Ex: The forms they take may be leaflets, workbooks perhaps intended to accompany audio units, or narration developed to accompany tape/slide shows or video displays.Ex: There were lessons in this story which appear to have been ignored but remain valid for the future.Ex: One of these collectors was a Captain Cox, stone mason of Coventry, a person with 'great oversight... in matters of storie'.Ex: Although the slave narratives were usually intended to serve in the cause of abolition, not all of them were bitter, unrelieved tirades against the institution of slavery, but rather there were frequently moments of relieving laughter.Ex: This is a recounting of the technologies most likely to facilitate the sharing of resources among libraries.Ex: 'I only wanted to write an interesting tale,' he will say, ignoring that the interest of a story almost always comes from seeing the human will in action -- against chaos or against order.* relato corto = short story.* relato de primera mano = eyewitness report, eyewitness account, first-hand account.* relato de testigo presencial = eyewitness account.* relato escrito = written story.* relato oral = oral history, oral narrative.* relato suicida = suicide story.* relato verídico = true story.* urdir un relato = weave + a tale.* * *1 (historia, cuento) story, talerelatos para niños children's stories2 (relación) accountnos hizo un largo relato de lo ocurrido she gave us a lengthy account of what had happenedsu relato no coincide con la versión de la policía his story o account does not tally with the police's version* * *
Del verbo relatar: ( conjugate relatar)
relato es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
relató es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
relatar
relato
relatar ( conjugate relatar) verbo transitivo ‹historia/aventura› to recount, relate
relato sustantivo masculino
relatar verbo transitivo to relate, recount
relato sustantivo masculino
1 (de ficción) tale, story
2 (de un hecho real) account
' relato' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aguijonear
- reseña
- saga
- viva
- vivo
- adornar
- anecdótico
- escabroso
- estremecedor
- exagerado
- hilo
- historia
- narración
- terror
English:
account
- accurate
- dominant
- graphic account
- narration
- narrative
- open
- spice
- spicy
- story
- storyteller
- tale
- short
* * *relato nm[exposición] account, report; [cuento] tale, story;hizo un relato de su viaje she gave an account of her trip* * *m short story* * *relato nm1) : story, tale2) : account* * *relato n2. (relación) accountnos hizo un relato muy detallado de todo lo que le había sucedido he gave us a very detailed account of everything that had happened to him -
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m.blunder, big mistake, goofup, bloomer.* * *(n.) = blunder, cock-up, crass mistake, crass error, gross mistake, monumental mistake, monumental error, clangerEx. There is no better way for reference librarians to see how their efforts are perceived by library users than to see themselves in action -- blunders and all.Ex. The repatriation of the emigres was a tragic oversight rather than a war crime, a cock-up rather than a conspiracy.Ex. We rely on the collective knowledge of our fans to help us catch our crass mistakes.Ex. And, since it is based on a series of crass errors, we can well do without it.Ex. Unless we are clear about the answers, we are likely to make a number of gross mistakes in trying to bring children and books together in a tensile and lasting connection.Ex. We apologise for this apparent error of judgement but promise to keep you informed of any other similar monumental mistakes.Ex. Iraq and its future will be testimony to one of the most monumental errors in judgement the American and British people have ever made.Ex. Whilst this might work in the short term, this strategy is to be avoided even if the clanger isn't entirely your fault.* * *(n.) = blunder, cock-up, crass mistake, crass error, gross mistake, monumental mistake, monumental error, clangerEx: There is no better way for reference librarians to see how their efforts are perceived by library users than to see themselves in action -- blunders and all.
Ex: The repatriation of the emigres was a tragic oversight rather than a war crime, a cock-up rather than a conspiracy.Ex: We rely on the collective knowledge of our fans to help us catch our crass mistakes.Ex: And, since it is based on a series of crass errors, we can well do without it.Ex: Unless we are clear about the answers, we are likely to make a number of gross mistakes in trying to bring children and books together in a tensile and lasting connection.Ex: We apologise for this apparent error of judgement but promise to keep you informed of any other similar monumental mistakes.Ex: Iraq and its future will be testimony to one of the most monumental errors in judgement the American and British people have ever made.Ex: Whilst this might work in the short term, this strategy is to be avoided even if the clanger isn't entirely your fault. -
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появляться/появиться (являться/ЯВИТЬСЯ obs) НА СВЕТ VP usu. pfv)1. (subj: human to be brought into lifeX появился на свет - X came into the (this) worldX was born, о ПОЯВЛЕНИЕ НА СВЕТ NP fixed WO- s.o. 's appearance in the worlds.o.'s entrance ( adv ent) into the world, s.o.'s birth.«Это страшный человек. Это оборотень, который явился на свет только упущением божьим. Я врач, но мне не стыдно признаться, что при случае я охотно умертвил бы его» (Стругацкие 4). "He's a hideous person, a monster who came into this world only because of some divine oversight. I am a physician, but I'm not ashamed to admit that I would kill him if I only had an opportunity to do so" (4a).Нельзя ли отсюда вывести, что дети, не успевшие вдосталь пожить, для восстановления равенства отправлялись не в землю, но специальным рейсом - прямой дорогой - через дерево - на небо, с тем чтобы скорейшим образом снова появиться на свет?.. (Терц 3). May this have meant that children, since they had not had time for a full life, were despatched by way of compensation, not into the earth, but by a direct, privileged route—via the tree-to heaven, in order to be born once again as quickly as possible?... (3a).У них (герра и фрау Урбах) дети. Тот мальчик, появлением на свет которого был неожиданно осчастливлен герр Урбах, и девочка по имени Мари (Федин 1). They (Herr and Frau Urbach) had children. That little boy with whose appearance in the world Herr Urbach was unexpectedly blessed, and a little girl named Marie (1a).Едва ли кто-нибудь, кроме матери, заметил появление его (Алексеева) на свет, очень немногие замечают его в течение жизни... (Гончаров 1). It is doubtful if anyone except his mother noticed his (Alexeyev's) advent into the world, and indeed very few people are aware of him while he lives... (1a).2. ( subj: usu. concr or count abstr) ( usu. of a literary work, painting, sculpture etc, or of a document, testimony, accusation etc) to come into existence, be created, produced, brought outX появился на свет - X appeared (emerged)X saw the light of day (of a work of literature, art etc only) X was born (of a document, testimony etc only) X came to light, о ПОЯВЛЕНИЕ НА СВЕТ NP fixed WO= the emergence (of sth.)the appearance (of sth.)....Что ни говори, не приди в голову Чичикову эта мысль (купить мёртвые души), не явилась бы на свет сия поэма (Гоголь 3)....Say what you like, if this idea (to buy dead souls) had not occurred to Chichikov, this epic poem would never have seen the light of day (3a). -
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• ПОЯВЛЯТЬСЯ/ПОЯВИТЬСЯ <ЯВЛЯТЬСЯ/ЯВИТЬСЯ obs> НА СВЕТ[VP; usu. pfv]=====1. [subj: human]⇒ to be brought into life:- X was born,○ ПОЯВЛЕНИЕ НА СВЕТ [NP; fixed WO] появиться на свет s.o.'s appearance in the world; s.o.'s entrance < advent> into the world; s.o.'s birth.♦ "Это страшный человек. Это оборотень, который явился на свет только упущением божьим. Я врач, но мне не стыдно признаться, что при случае я охотно умертвил бы его" (Стругацкие 4). "He's a hideous person, a monster who came into this world only because of some divine oversight. I am a physician, but I'm not ashamed to admit that I would kill him if I only had an opportunity to do so" (4a).♦ Нельзя ли отсюда вывести, что дети, не успевшие вдосталь пожить, для восстановления равенства отправлялись не в землю, но специальным рейсом - прямой дорогой - через дерево - на небо, с тем чтобы скорейшим образом снова появиться на свет?.. (Терц 3). May this have meant that children, since they had not had time for a full life, were despatched by way of compensation, not into the earth, but by a direct, privileged route - via the tree-to heaven, in order to be born once again as quickly as possible?... (3a).♦ У них [герра и фрау Урбах] дети. Тот мальчик, появлением на свет которого был неожиданно осчастливлен герр Урбах, и девочка по имени Мари (Федин 1). They [Herr and Frau Urbach] had children. That little boy with whose appearance in the world Herr Urbach was unexpectedly blessed, and a little girl named Marie (1a).♦ Едва ли кто-нибудь, кроме матери, заметил появление его [Алексеева] на свет, очень немногие замечают его в течение жизни... (Гончаров 1). It is doubtful if anyone except his mother noticed his [Alexeyev's] advent into the world, and indeed very few people are aware of him while he lives... (1a).2. [subj: usu. concr or count abstr]⇒ (usu. of a literary work, painting, sculpture etc, or of a document, testimony, accusation etc) to come into existence, be created, produced, brought out:- [of a work of literature, art etc only] X was born;- [of a document, testimony etc only] X came to light,○ ПОЯВЛЕНИЕ НА СВЕТ [NP; fixed WO] ≈ the emergence (of sth.); the appearance (of sth.).♦...Что ни говори, не приди в голову Чичикову эта мысль [купить мёртвые души], не явилась бы на свет сия поэма (Гоголь 3)....Say what you like, if this idea [to buy dead souls] had not occurred to Chichikov, this epic poem would never have seen the light of day (3a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > появиться на свет
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• ПОЯВЛЯТЬСЯ/ПОЯВИТЬСЯ <ЯВЛЯТЬСЯ/ЯВИТЬСЯ obs> НА СВЕТ[VP; usu. pfv]=====1. [subj: human]⇒ to be brought into life:- X was born,○ ПОЯВЛЕНИЕ НА СВЕТ [NP; fixed WO] появление на свет s.o.'s appearance in the world; s.o.'s entrance < advent> into the world; s.o.'s birth.♦ "Это страшный человек. Это оборотень, который явился на свет только упущением божьим. Я врач, но мне не стыдно признаться, что при случае я охотно умертвил бы его" (Стругацкие 4). "He's a hideous person, a monster who came into this world only because of some divine oversight. I am a physician, but I'm not ashamed to admit that I would kill him if I only had an opportunity to do so" (4a).♦ Нельзя ли отсюда вывести, что дети, не успевшие вдосталь пожить, для восстановления равенства отправлялись не в землю, но специальным рейсом - прямой дорогой - через дерево - на небо, с тем чтобы скорейшим образом снова появиться на свет?.. (Терц 3). May this have meant that children, since they had not had time for a full life, were despatched by way of compensation, not into the earth, but by a direct, privileged route - via the tree-to heaven, in order to be born once again as quickly as possible?... (3a).♦ У них [герра и фрау Урбах] дети. Тот мальчик, появлением на свет которого был неожиданно осчастливлен герр Урбах, и девочка по имени Мари (Федин 1). They [Herr and Frau Urbach] had children. That little boy with whose appearance in the world Herr Urbach was unexpectedly blessed, and a little girl named Marie (1a).♦ Едва ли кто-нибудь, кроме матери, заметил появление его [Алексеева] на свет, очень немногие замечают его в течение жизни... (Гончаров 1). It is doubtful if anyone except his mother noticed his [Alexeyev's] advent into the world, and indeed very few people are aware of him while he lives... (1a).2. [subj: usu. concr or count abstr]⇒ (usu. of a literary work, painting, sculpture etc, or of a document, testimony, accusation etc) to come into existence, be created, produced, brought out:- [of a work of literature, art etc only] X was born;- [of a document, testimony etc only] X came to light,○ ПОЯВЛЕНИЕ НА СВЕТ [NP; fixed WO] ≈ the emergence (of sth.); the appearance (of sth.).♦...Что ни говори, не приди в голову Чичикову эта мысль [купить мёртвые души], не явилась бы на свет сия поэма (Гоголь 3)....Say what you like, if this idea [to buy dead souls] had not occurred to Chichikov, this epic poem would never have seen the light of day (3a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > появление на свет
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• ПОЯВЛЯТЬСЯ/ПОЯВИТЬСЯ <ЯВЛЯТЬСЯ/ЯВИТЬСЯ obs> НА СВЕТ[VP; usu. pfv]=====1. [subj: human]⇒ to be brought into life:- X was born,○ ПОЯВЛЕНИЕ НА СВЕТ [NP; fixed WO] появляться на свет s.o.'s appearance in the world; s.o.'s entrance < advent> into the world; s.o.'s birth.♦ "Это страшный человек. Это оборотень, который явился на свет только упущением божьим. Я врач, но мне не стыдно признаться, что при случае я охотно умертвил бы его" (Стругацкие 4). "He's a hideous person, a monster who came into this world only because of some divine oversight. I am a physician, but I'm not ashamed to admit that I would kill him if I only had an opportunity to do so" (4a).♦ Нельзя ли отсюда вывести, что дети, не успевшие вдосталь пожить, для восстановления равенства отправлялись не в землю, но специальным рейсом - прямой дорогой - через дерево - на небо, с тем чтобы скорейшим образом снова появиться на свет?.. (Терц 3). May this have meant that children, since they had not had time for a full life, were despatched by way of compensation, not into the earth, but by a direct, privileged route - via the tree-to heaven, in order to be born once again as quickly as possible?... (3a).♦ У них [герра и фрау Урбах] дети. Тот мальчик, появлением на свет которого был неожиданно осчастливлен герр Урбах, и девочка по имени Мари (Федин 1). They [Herr and Frau Urbach] had children. That little boy with whose appearance in the world Herr Urbach was unexpectedly blessed, and a little girl named Marie (1a).♦ Едва ли кто-нибудь, кроме матери, заметил появление его [Алексеева] на свет, очень немногие замечают его в течение жизни... (Гончаров 1). It is doubtful if anyone except his mother noticed his [Alexeyev's] advent into the world, and indeed very few people are aware of him while he lives... (1a).2. [subj: usu. concr or count abstr]⇒ (usu. of a literary work, painting, sculpture etc, or of a document, testimony, accusation etc) to come into existence, be created, produced, brought out:- [of a work of literature, art etc only] X was born;- [of a document, testimony etc only] X came to light,○ ПОЯВЛЕНИЕ НА СВЕТ [NP; fixed WO] ≈ the emergence (of sth.); the appearance (of sth.).♦...Что ни говори, не приди в голову Чичикову эта мысль [купить мёртвые души], не явилась бы на свет сия поэма (Гоголь 3)....Say what you like, if this idea [to buy dead souls] had not occurred to Chichikov, this epic poem would never have seen the light of day (3a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > появляться на свет
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• ПОЯВЛЯТЬСЯ/ПОЯВИТЬСЯ <ЯВЛЯТЬСЯ/ЯВИТЬСЯ obs> НА СВЕТ[VP; usu. pfv]=====1. [subj: human]⇒ to be brought into life:- X was born,○ ПОЯВЛЕНИЕ НА СВЕТ [NP; fixed WO] явиться на свет s.o.'s appearance in the world; s.o.'s entrance < advent> into the world; s.o.'s birth.♦ "Это страшный человек. Это оборотень, который явился на свет только упущением божьим. Я врач, но мне не стыдно признаться, что при случае я охотно умертвил бы его" (Стругацкие 4). "He's a hideous person, a monster who came into this world only because of some divine oversight. I am a physician, but I'm not ashamed to admit that I would kill him if I only had an opportunity to do so" (4a).♦ Нельзя ли отсюда вывести, что дети, не успевшие вдосталь пожить, для восстановления равенства отправлялись не в землю, но специальным рейсом - прямой дорогой - через дерево - на небо, с тем чтобы скорейшим образом снова появиться на свет?.. (Терц 3). May this have meant that children, since they had not had time for a full life, were despatched by way of compensation, not into the earth, but by a direct, privileged route - via the tree-to heaven, in order to be born once again as quickly as possible?... (3a).♦ У них [герра и фрау Урбах] дети. Тот мальчик, появлением на свет которого был неожиданно осчастливлен герр Урбах, и девочка по имени Мари (Федин 1). They [Herr and Frau Urbach] had children. That little boy with whose appearance in the world Herr Urbach was unexpectedly blessed, and a little girl named Marie (1a).♦ Едва ли кто-нибудь, кроме матери, заметил появление его [Алексеева] на свет, очень немногие замечают его в течение жизни... (Гончаров 1). It is doubtful if anyone except his mother noticed his [Alexeyev's] advent into the world, and indeed very few people are aware of him while he lives... (1a).2. [subj: usu. concr or count abstr]⇒ (usu. of a literary work, painting, sculpture etc, or of a document, testimony, accusation etc) to come into existence, be created, produced, brought out:- [of a work of literature, art etc only] X was born;- [of a document, testimony etc only] X came to light,○ ПОЯВЛЕНИЕ НА СВЕТ [NP; fixed WO] ≈ the emergence (of sth.); the appearance (of sth.).♦...Что ни говори, не приди в голову Чичикову эта мысль [купить мёртвые души], не явилась бы на свет сия поэма (Гоголь 3)....Say what you like, if this idea [to buy dead souls] had not occurred to Chichikov, this epic poem would never have seen the light of day (3a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > явиться на свет
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• ПОЯВЛЯТЬСЯ/ПОЯВИТЬСЯ <ЯВЛЯТЬСЯ/ЯВИТЬСЯ obs> НА СВЕТ[VP; usu. pfv]=====1. [subj: human]⇒ to be brought into life:- X was born,○ ПОЯВЛЕНИЕ НА СВЕТ [NP; fixed WO] являться на свет s.o.'s appearance in the world; s.o.'s entrance < advent> into the world; s.o.'s birth.♦ "Это страшный человек. Это оборотень, который явился на свет только упущением божьим. Я врач, но мне не стыдно признаться, что при случае я охотно умертвил бы его" (Стругацкие 4). "He's a hideous person, a monster who came into this world only because of some divine oversight. I am a physician, but I'm not ashamed to admit that I would kill him if I only had an opportunity to do so" (4a).♦ Нельзя ли отсюда вывести, что дети, не успевшие вдосталь пожить, для восстановления равенства отправлялись не в землю, но специальным рейсом - прямой дорогой - через дерево - на небо, с тем чтобы скорейшим образом снова появиться на свет?.. (Терц 3). May this have meant that children, since they had not had time for a full life, were despatched by way of compensation, not into the earth, but by a direct, privileged route - via the tree-to heaven, in order to be born once again as quickly as possible?... (3a).♦ У них [герра и фрау Урбах] дети. Тот мальчик, появлением на свет которого был неожиданно осчастливлен герр Урбах, и девочка по имени Мари (Федин 1). They [Herr and Frau Urbach] had children. That little boy with whose appearance in the world Herr Urbach was unexpectedly blessed, and a little girl named Marie (1a).♦ Едва ли кто-нибудь, кроме матери, заметил появление его [Алексеева] на свет, очень немногие замечают его в течение жизни... (Гончаров 1). It is doubtful if anyone except his mother noticed his [Alexeyev's] advent into the world, and indeed very few people are aware of him while he lives... (1a).2. [subj: usu. concr or count abstr]⇒ (usu. of a literary work, painting, sculpture etc, or of a document, testimony, accusation etc) to come into existence, be created, produced, brought out:- [of a work of literature, art etc only] X was born;- [of a document, testimony etc only] X came to light,○ ПОЯВЛЕНИЕ НА СВЕТ [NP; fixed WO] ≈ the emergence (of sth.); the appearance (of sth.).♦...Что ни говори, не приди в голову Чичикову эта мысль [купить мёртвые души], не явилась бы на свет сия поэма (Гоголь 3)....Say what you like, if this idea [to buy dead souls] had not occurred to Chichikov, this epic poem would never have seen the light of day (3a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > являться на свет
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