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  • 21 quarter

    ['kwo:tə] 1. noun
    1) (one of four equal parts of something which together form the whole (amount) of the thing: There are four of us, so we'll cut the cake into quarters; It's (a) quarter past / (American) after four; In the first quarter of the year his firm made a profit; The shop is about a quarter of a mile away; an hour and a quarter; two and a quarter hours.) quarto
    2) (in the United States and Canada, (a coin worth) twenty-five cents, the fourth part of a dollar.) moeda de vinte e cinco cêntimos
    3) (a district or part of a town especially where a particular group of people live: He lives in the Polish quarter of the town.) bairro
    4) (a direction: People were coming at me from all quarters.) direcçao
    5) (mercy shown to an enemy.) perdao
    6) (the leg of a usually large animal, or a joint of meat which includes a leg: a quarter of beef; a bull's hindquarters.) pernil
    7) (the shape of the moon at the end of the first and third weeks of its cycle; the first or fourth week of the cycle itself.) quarto
    8) (one of four equal periods of play in some games.) quarto
    9) (a period of study at a college etc usually 10 to 12 weeks in length.) trimestre
    2. verb
    1) (to cut into four equal parts: We'll quarter the cake and then we'll all have an equal share.) cortar aos quartos
    2) (to divide by four: If we each do the work at the same time, we could quarter the time it would take to finish the job.) dividir em quatro
    3) (to give (especially a soldier) somewhere to stay: The soldiers were quartered all over the town.) aquartelar
    3. adverb
    (once every three months: We pay our electricity bill quarterly.) trimestralmente
    4. noun
    (a magazine etc which is published once every three months.) trimestral
    - quarter-deck
    - quarter-final
    - quarter-finalist
    - quartermaster
    - at close quarters
    * * *
    quar.ter
    [kw'ɔ:tə] n 1 quarto, quarta parte, trimestre, quarto do ano, quarto da lua, quarto de hora, quarto da carcaça de um animal. 2 região ou parte da terra. 3 quarteirão. 4 quartel, alojamento de soldados e marinheiros. 5 quadrante. 6 medida de peso. 7 abrigo, quartel, refúgio, acolhida. 8 piedade, clemência. 9 moeda nos EUA ou Canadá que vale 25 centavos ou um quarto de dólar. 10 área de uma cidade onde um certo grupo de pessoas mora ou trabalha ou que tem características peculiares. • vt+vi 1 esquartejar. 2 aquartelar. 3 Her esquartelar. 4 repartir em quatro partes iguais. a quarter past six seis horas e quinze minutos. a quarter to three quinze para as três. at close quarters muito perto. hind quarter ancas, quarto traseiro. in this quarter nesta parte. quarters of a ship alhetas. to change quarter mudar-se.

    English-Portuguese dictionary > quarter

  • 22 quarter

    n. çeyrek, dörtte birlik bölüm, onbeş dakika, yirmibeş sent, köşe, yer, bölge, mahalle, makam, bağışlama, kaynak (haber), canını bağışlama, aman, dördün, yarımay, ağırlık ölçüsü (amer. 11.34 kg), ölçek (2908 hl.)
    ————————
    v. dörde bölmek, dört parçaya bölmek, yerleştirmek, geceletmek, konaklatmak, asker yerleştirmek, araziyi köşe bucak aramak (köpek)
    * * *
    1. dörde böl (v.) 2. çeyrek (n.)
    * * *
    ['kwo:tə] 1. noun
    1) (one of four equal parts of something which together form the whole (amount) of the thing: There are four of us, so we'll cut the cake into quarters; It's (a) quarter past / (American) after four; In the first quarter of the year his firm made a profit; The shop is about a quarter of a mile away; an hour and a quarter; two and a quarter hours.) dörtte bir, çeyrek
    2) (in the United States and Canada, (a coin worth) twenty-five cents, the fourth part of a dollar.) çeyrek, 25 sent
    3) (a district or part of a town especially where a particular group of people live: He lives in the Polish quarter of the town.) bölge, semt, mahalle
    4) (a direction: People were coming at me from all quarters.) yön, taraf
    5) (mercy shown to an enemy.) merhamet, insaf
    6) (the leg of a usually large animal, or a joint of meat which includes a leg: a quarter of beef; a bull's hindquarters.) bacak
    7) (the shape of the moon at the end of the first and third weeks of its cycle; the first or fourth week of the cycle itself.) yarım ay, dördün
    8) (one of four equal periods of play in some games.) oyunun dörtte biri
    9) (a period of study at a college etc usually 10 to 12 weeks in length.) çeyrek öğretim yılı
    2. verb
    1) (to cut into four equal parts: We'll quarter the cake and then we'll all have an equal share.) dört eşit parçaya bölmek
    2) (to divide by four: If we each do the work at the same time, we could quarter the time it would take to finish the job.) dörde bölmek
    3) (to give (especially a soldier) somewhere to stay: The soldiers were quartered all over the town.) yerleştirmek, konaklatmak
    3. adverb
    (once every three months: We pay our electricity bill quarterly.) üç aylık, üç ayda bir
    4. noun
    (a magazine etc which is published once every three months.) üç ayda bir çıkan yayın
    - quarter-deck
    - quarter-final
    - quarter-finalist
    - quartermaster
    - at close quarters

    English-Turkish dictionary > quarter

  • 23 quarter

    ['kwo:tə] 1. noun
    1) (one of four equal parts of something which together form the whole (amount) of the thing: There are four of us, so we'll cut the cake into quarters; It's (a) quarter past / (American) after four; In the first quarter of the year his firm made a profit; The shop is about a quarter of a mile away; an hour and a quarter; two and a quarter hours.) četrtina
    2) (in the United States and Canada, (a coin worth) twenty-five cents, the fourth part of a dollar.) 25 centov
    3) (a district or part of a town especially where a particular group of people live: He lives in the Polish quarter of the town.) četrt
    4) (a direction: People were coming at me from all quarters.) smer
    5) (mercy shown to an enemy.) milost
    6) (the leg of a usually large animal, or a joint of meat which includes a leg: a quarter of beef; a bull's hindquarters.) del živali
    7) (the shape of the moon at the end of the first and third weeks of its cycle; the first or fourth week of the cycle itself.) krajec
    8) (one of four equal periods of play in some games.) četrtina
    9) (a period of study at a college etc usually 10 to 12 weeks in length.) četrtletje
    2. verb
    1) (to cut into four equal parts: We'll quarter the cake and then we'll all have an equal share.) razrezati na štiri dele
    2) (to divide by four: If we each do the work at the same time, we could quarter the time it would take to finish the job.) razdeliti na štiri dele
    3) (to give (especially a soldier) somewhere to stay: The soldiers were quartered all over the town.) nastaniti
    3. adverb
    (once every three months: We pay our electricity bill quarterly.) četrtletno
    4. noun
    (a magazine etc which is published once every three months.) četrtletnik
    - quarter-deck
    - quarter-final
    - quarter-finalist
    - quartermaster
    - at close quarters
    * * *
    I [kwɔ:tə]
    noun
    četrtina, četrt ( a quarter of an hour četrt ure; for quarter the price, for a quarter of fhe price za četrtino cene); četrtina funta (0,113 kg); četrtina milje, tek na četrt milje ( he won the ŋ zmagal je v teku na četrt milje); mera za tkanine, četrtina jarda (22,8 cm); trgovska mera, četrtina stota (28 funtov, 12,7 kg, American 2ɜ funtov, 11,ʌɔ kg; British English 2,91 hl); American Scottish šolsko četrtletje; četrtletje, kvartal; četrtina zaklane živali, ena od štirih nog, hrbet konja; heraldry eno od štirih polj grba; astronomy lunin krajec ( first ŋ prvi krajec, last ŋ zadnji krajec); American četrt dolarja, novec za 25 centov; mestna četrt, kvart ( residential ŋ stanovanjska četrt); stran neba, smer vetra (what quarter is the wind in? iz katere strani piha?, figuratively od kje piha veter?); predel, kraj ( in this ŋ v teh krajih), smer ( in that ŋ v ono smer), stran ( from another ŋ z druge strani); vir ( from a good ŋ iz dobrega vira); družbeni krog ( in government ŋs v vladnih krogih); usnje za peto (čevlja); technical ɔ palce širok kos lesa (v tesarstvu); military (zlasti plural) stan, bivališče ( to be confined to ŋs biti v hišnem priporu); (zlasti military) milost, prizanašanje, pomilostitev ( to find no quarter with ne najti milosti pri); nautical bok krme ( on the port ŋ na levi strani krme); nautical borbeni položaj posadke ( to beat to ŋs sklicati posadko na položaje)
    to ask ( —ali call, cry) for quarterprositi za milost
    to give quarter — izkazati milost, pomilostiti
    at close quarters — od blizu, v neposrednem stiku (spopadu)
    II [kwɔ:tə]
    1.
    transitive verb
    razdeliti na štiri dele; razkosati, razčetveriti (izdajalca); heraldry razdeliti na štiri polja (grb); vzeti pod streho; military (prisilno) nastaniti (at, in a place; to be ŋed at (in) stanovati kje); pretakniti, preiskati teren (lovski psi); nautical določiti borbeni položaj posadke;
    2.
    intransitive verb
    stanovati, živeti (at pri); tekati sem in tja (psi)
    figuratively to quarter o.s. on s.o.vseliti se pri kom

    English-Slovenian dictionary > quarter

  • 24 quarter

    • painomitta
    • ilmansuunta
    • jakaa neljään osaan
    • vartti
    • asunto
    • sijoittaa
    law
    • armahdus
    • armo
    • vuosineljännes
    • puoli
    • kaupunginosa
    • nelikko
    • neljännesdollari
    • neljännesvuosi
    • neljäsosa
    • neljännes
    • majoittaa
    • maa
    • suunta
    • taho
    • kulmakunta
    • kulma
    • piiru
    • kortteli
    • kortteeri
    • kolkka
    * * *
    'kwo:tə 1. noun
    1) (one of four equal parts of something which together form the whole (amount) of the thing: There are four of us, so we'll cut the cake into quarters; It's (a) quarter past / (American) after four; In the first quarter of the year his firm made a profit; The shop is about a quarter of a mile away; an hour and a quarter; two and a quarter hours.) neljännes
    2) (in the United States and Canada, (a coin worth) twenty-five cents, the fourth part of a dollar.) neljännesdollari
    3) (a district or part of a town especially where a particular group of people live: He lives in the Polish quarter of the town.) kortteli
    4) (a direction: People were coming at me from all quarters.) suunta
    5) (mercy shown to an enemy.) armo
    6) (the leg of a usually large animal, or a joint of meat which includes a leg: a quarter of beef; a bull's hindquarters.) neljännes
    7) (the shape of the moon at the end of the first and third weeks of its cycle; the first or fourth week of the cycle itself.) neljännes
    8) (one of four equal periods of play in some games.) erä
    9) (a period of study at a college etc usually 10 to 12 weeks in length.) lukukausi
    2. verb
    1) (to cut into four equal parts: We'll quarter the cake and then we'll all have an equal share.) leikata neljään osaan
    2) (to divide by four: If we each do the work at the same time, we could quarter the time it would take to finish the job.) vähentää neljäsosaan
    3) (to give (especially a soldier) somewhere to stay: The soldiers were quartered all over the town.) majoittaa
    3. adverb
    (once every three months: We pay our electricity bill quarterly.) neljännesvuosittain
    4. noun
    (a magazine etc which is published once every three months.) neljännesvuosijulkaisu
    - quarter-deck
    - quarter-final
    - quarter-finalist
    - quartermaster
    - at close quarters

    English-Finnish dictionary > quarter

  • 25 quarter

    I 1. ['kwɔːtə(r)]
    1) (one fourth) quarto m.
    3) (three months) trimestre m.
    4) (district) quartiere m.
    5) (group) ambiente m., settore m.
    6) (mercy) lett.
    7) AE (25 cents) quarto m. di dollaro
    8) metrol. GB = unità di misura di peso equivalente a 113,4 g; US = unità di misura di peso equivalente a 12,7 kg
    9) gastr.
    10) mar.
    11) at close quarters da vicino
    2.
    nome plurale quarters mil. quartieri m., alloggiamento m.sing.
    3.
    1) (25%) quarto m.

    at a quarter of 9AE alle nove meno un quarto

    4. 5. II ['kwɔːtə(r)]
    1) (divide into four) dividere in quattro (parti) [cake, apple]
    2) (accommodate) acquartierare [ troops]; alloggiare [ people]; trovare un riparo per [ livestock]
    3) stor. (torture) squartare [ prisoner]
    * * *
    ['kwo:tə] 1. noun
    1) (one of four equal parts of something which together form the whole (amount) of the thing: There are four of us, so we'll cut the cake into quarters; It's (a) quarter past / (American) after four; In the first quarter of the year his firm made a profit; The shop is about a quarter of a mile away; an hour and a quarter; two and a quarter hours.) quarto
    2) (in the United States and Canada, (a coin worth) twenty-five cents, the fourth part of a dollar.) (moneta da venticinque centesimi), (quarto di dollaro)
    3) (a district or part of a town especially where a particular group of people live: He lives in the Polish quarter of the town.) quartiere
    4) (a direction: People were coming at me from all quarters.) parte, direzione
    5) (mercy shown to an enemy.) grazia
    6) (the leg of a usually large animal, or a joint of meat which includes a leg: a quarter of beef; a bull's hindquarters.) quarto
    7) (the shape of the moon at the end of the first and third weeks of its cycle; the first or fourth week of the cycle itself.) quarto
    8) (one of four equal periods of play in some games.) tempo
    9) (a period of study at a college etc usually 10 to 12 weeks in length.) trimestre
    2. verb
    1) (to cut into four equal parts: We'll quarter the cake and then we'll all have an equal share.) dividere in quattro
    2) (to divide by four: If we each do the work at the same time, we could quarter the time it would take to finish the job.) dividere in quattro
    3) (to give (especially a soldier) somewhere to stay: The soldiers were quartered all over the town.) acquartierare, alloggiare
    3. adverb
    (once every three months: We pay our electricity bill quarterly.) trimestralmente
    4. noun
    (a magazine etc which is published once every three months.) pubblicazione trimestrale
    - quarter-deck
    - quarter-final
    - quarter-finalist
    - quartermaster
    - at close quarters
    * * *
    I 1. ['kwɔːtə(r)]
    1) (one fourth) quarto m.
    3) (three months) trimestre m.
    4) (district) quartiere m.
    5) (group) ambiente m., settore m.
    6) (mercy) lett.
    7) AE (25 cents) quarto m. di dollaro
    8) metrol. GB = unità di misura di peso equivalente a 113,4 g; US = unità di misura di peso equivalente a 12,7 kg
    9) gastr.
    10) mar.
    11) at close quarters da vicino
    2.
    nome plurale quarters mil. quartieri m., alloggiamento m.sing.
    3.
    1) (25%) quarto m.

    at a quarter of 9AE alle nove meno un quarto

    4. 5. II ['kwɔːtə(r)]
    1) (divide into four) dividere in quattro (parti) [cake, apple]
    2) (accommodate) acquartierare [ troops]; alloggiare [ people]; trovare un riparo per [ livestock]
    3) stor. (torture) squartare [ prisoner]

    English-Italian dictionary > quarter

  • 26 quarter

    1. noun
    1) Viertel, das

    a or one quarter of — ein Viertel (+ Gen.)

    divide/cut something into quarters — etwas in vier Teile teilen/schneiden; etwas vierteln

    a quarter [of a pound] of cheese — ein Viertel[pfund] Käse

    a quarter of a mile/an hour — eine Viertelmeile/-stunde

    2) (of year) Quartal, das; Vierteljahr, das
    3) (point of time)

    [a] quarter to/past six — Viertel vor/nach sechs; drei Viertel sechs/Viertel sieben (landsch.)

    there are buses at quarter to and quarter past [the hour] — es fahren Busse um Viertel vor und Viertel nach jeder vollen Stunde

    4) (direction) Richtung, die

    blow from all quarters[Wind:] aus allen Richtungen wehen

    5) (source of supply or help) Seite, die
    6) (area of town) [Stadt]viertel, das; Quartier, das

    in some quarters(fig.) in gewissen Kreisen

    7) in pl. (lodgings) Quartier, das (bes. Milit.); Unterkunft, die
    8) (Brit.): (measure) (of volume) Quarter, der; (of weight) ≈ Viertelzentner, der
    9) (Amer.) (school term) Viertelschuljahr, das; (university term) halbes Semester
    10) (Astron.) Viertel, das
    11) (mercy)

    give no quarter to somebodyjemandem keinen Pardon (veralt.) gewähren od. geben

    12) (Amer.): (amount, coin) Vierteldollar, der; 25-Cent-Stück, das
    2. transitive verb
    1) (divide) vierteln; durch vier teilen [Zahl, Summe]
    2) (lodge) einquartieren [Soldaten]
    * * *
    ['kwo:tə] 1. noun
    1) (one of four equal parts of something which together form the whole (amount) of the thing: There are four of us, so we'll cut the cake into quarters; It's (a) quarter past / (American) after four; In the first quarter of the year his firm made a profit; The shop is about a quarter of a mile away; an hour and a quarter; two and a quarter hours.) das Viertel
    2) (in the United States and Canada, (a coin worth) twenty-five cents, the fourth part of a dollar.) der Vierteldollar
    3) (a district or part of a town especially where a particular group of people live: He lives in the Polish quarter of the town.) das Viertel
    4) (a direction: People were coming at me from all quarters.) die Gegend
    5) (mercy shown to an enemy.) die Schonung
    6) (the leg of a usually large animal, or a joint of meat which includes a leg: a quarter of beef; a bull's hindquarters.) das Hinterviertel
    7) (the shape of the moon at the end of the first and third weeks of its cycle; the first or fourth week of the cycle itself.) das erste/dritte Mondviertel
    8) (one of four equal periods of play in some games.) das Spielviertel
    9) (a period of study at a college etc usually 10 to 12 weeks in length.) das Viertel
    2. verb
    1) (to cut into four equal parts: We'll quarter the cake and then we'll all have an equal share.) vierteln
    2) (to divide by four: If we each do the work at the same time, we could quarter the time it would take to finish the job.) vierteilen
    3) (to give (especially a soldier) somewhere to stay: The soldiers were quartered all over the town.) einquartieren
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    3. adverb
    (once every three months: We pay our electricity bill quarterly.)
    4. noun
    (a magazine etc which is published once every three months.) die Vierteljahresschrift
    - quarters
    - quarter-deck
    - quarter-final
    - quarter-finalist
    - quartermaster
    - at close quarters
    * * *
    quar·ter
    [ˈkwɔ:təʳ, AM ˈkwɔ:rt̬ɚ]
    I. n
    1. (one fourth) Viertel nt
    the bottle was a \quarter full es war noch ein Viertel in der Flasche
    for a \quarter of the price [or for \quarter the price] zu einem Viertel des Preises
    a \quarter [of a pound] of tea ein Viertel[pfund] Tee
    three \quarters drei Viertel
    to divide sth into \quarters etw in vier Teile teilen
    2. (time) Viertel nt
    a \quarter of a century ein Vierteljahrhundert nt
    a \quarter of an hour eine Viertelstunde
    an hour and a \quarter eineinviertel Stunden
    a \quarter to [or AM of] /past [or AM after] three Viertel vor/nach drei
    3. (1/4 of year) Quartal nt; AM (school term) Quartal nt
    paid by the \quarter vierteljährlich bezahlt
    4. (1/4 of a game) Viertel nt
    5. AM (25 cents) Vierteldollar m
    \quarters pl ein Spiel, bei dem ein Vierteldollar in ein Glas Bier geschnippt wird
    6. (area) Gegend f; (neighbourhood) Viertel nt, Quartier nt SCHWEIZ, Grätz[e]l nt ÖSTERR
    7. (unspecified place) Seite f; (place) Stelle f
    help came from a totally unexpected \quarter Hilfe kam von völlig unerwarteter Seite
    in certain \quarters in gewissen Kreisen
    from high \quarters von höherer Stelle
    8. (mercy) Gnade f kein pl, Erbarmen nt kein pl
    to ask/cry for \quarter um Gnade bitten/flehen
    no \quarter was asked for and none given es wurde auf beiden Seiten schonungslos gekämpft
    to give \quarter Erbarmen haben
    \quarters pl Wohnung f; MIL Quartier nt, Unterkunft f
    married \quarters Familienunterkunft f
    servants' \quarters Dienstbotenwohnung f
    to be confined to \quarters MIL Stubenarrest haben
    10. (area of compass) [Himmels]richtung f
    from the north/west \quarter aus nördlicher/westlicher Richtung
    11. NAUT (part of ship)
    on the port \quarter backbord
    on the starboard \quarter steuerbord
    12.
    at close \quarters with sb in jds Nähe
    they fought at close \quarters sie kämpften Mann gegen Mann
    II. vt
    to \quarter sth etw vierteln
    to \quarter sb HIST jdn vierteilen
    2. (give housing)
    to \quarter sb somewhere jdn irgendwo unterbringen
    to be \quartered with sb bei jdm untergebracht [o einquartiert] werden
    to \quarter oneself on sb sich akk bei jdm einquartieren
    III. adj inv Viertel-
    \quarter hour Viertelstunde f
    \quarter pound Viertelpfund nt
    * * *
    ['kwɔːtə(r)]
    1. n
    1) (= fourth part) Viertel nt

    the bottle was a quarter/three-quarters full — die Flasche war zu einem Viertel/zu drei Vierteln gefüllt, die Flasche war viertel/drei viertel voll

    a quarter of a mile —

    for a quarter (of) the price, for quarter the price — zu einem Viertel des Preises

    a quarter to seven, a quarter of seven (US) — (ein) Viertel vor sieben, drei viertel sieben (dial)

    a quarter past six, a quarter after six (US) — (ein) Viertel nach sechs, viertel sieben (dial)

    the clock has just struck the quarterdie Uhr hat eben Viertel or die Viertelstunde geschlagen

    an hour and a quarter — eineinviertel Stunden, fünf viertel Stunden

    3) (= fourth of year) Vierteljahr nt, Quartal nt
    4) (US) Vierteldollar m, 25-Cent-Stück nt
    5) (= district in town) Viertel nt
    6)

    (= area) he has travelled in every quarter of the globe — er hat schon alle Ecken der Welt bereist

    7) (= direction) (Himmels)richtung f
    8) (NAUT: direction of wind) Richtung f
    9) (= side) Seite f; (= place) Stelle f
    10) pl (= lodgings) Quartier nt (ALSO MIL), Unterkunft f
    11) (NAUT for battle) Posten m
    12) (NAUT: part of ship) Achterschiff nt
    13) (= mercy in battle) Schonung f, Pardon m
    14) (HER) Wappenfeld nt
    15) (of moon) Viertel nt
    16) (SPORT of match) (Spiel)viertel nt
    17) (MEASURE) ≈ Viertelzentner m
    2. adj
    Viertel-

    quarter pound/mile — Viertelpfund nt/-meile f

    the/a quarter part — das/ein Viertel

    3. vt
    1) (= cut into four) vierteln; beef, horse (in vier Teile) zerlegen; traitor's body vierteilen
    2) (= lodge) unterbringen, einquartieren (ALSO MIL) (on bei)
    * * *
    quarter [ˈkwɔː(r)tə(r)]
    A s
    1. Viertel n, vierter Teil:
    quarter of a century Vierteljahrhundert n;
    for a quarter (of) the price zu einem Viertel des Preises;
    not a quarter as good as nicht annähernd so gut wie;
    the stadium was only a quarter full das Stadion war nur zu einem Viertel gefüllt
    2. US oder Can Vierteldollar m (= 25 Cents)
    3. auch quarter of an hour Viertelstunde f:
    three quarters of an hour Dreiviertelstunde f;
    (a) quarter to (US a. of) six (ein) Viertel vor sechs, drei Viertel sechs;
    (a) quarter past (US a. after) six (ein) Viertel nach sechs, Viertel sieben;
    the clock strikes the quarters die Uhr schlägt viertelstündlich
    4. auch quarter of the year Vierteljahr n, Quartal n:
    by the quarter vierteljährlich, quartalsweise
    5. ASTRON (Mond)Viertel n
    6. besonders US
    a) UNIV (Studien)Quartal n
    b) SCHULE Viertel n des Schuljahres
    7. SPORT (Spiel)Viertel n
    8. Viertelpfund n (0,113 kg)
    9. besonders SPORT Viertelmeile f
    10. Quarter n:
    a) Br 28 lb. = 12,7 kg, US 25 lb. =11,34 kg (Handelsgewicht)
    b) Br = 2,91 hl (Hohlmaß)
    11. SCHIFF
    a) Kardinalpunkt m, Haupthimmelsrichtung f (des Kompasses)
    b) Viertelstrich m (des Kompasses = 2° 49’)
    12. (Himmels-, Wind) Richtung f:
    what quarter is the wind in? woher oder von welcher Seite weht oder kommt der Wind? (a. fig)
    13. Gegend f, Teil m (eines Landes etc):
    from all quarters von überall(her), aus allen (Himmels)Richtungen ( A 14);
    in this quarter hierzulande, in dieser Gegend; close quarters
    14. Stelle f, Seite f, Quelle f:
    higher quarters höhere Stellen;
    in the highest quarters an höchster Stelle;
    in the proper quarter bei der zuständigen Stelle;
    in Government quarters in Regierungskreisen;
    from all quarters von allen Seiten ( A 13);
    from official quarters von amtlicher Seite; informed 1
    15. (Stadt)Viertel n, (-)Bezirk m:
    poor quarter Armenviertel;
    16. meist pl MIL Quartier n, (Truppen)Unterkunft f:
    be confined to quarters Stubenarrest haben;
    take up (one’s) quarters Quartier beziehen
    17. meist pl Quartier n, Unterkunft f, Wohnung f, Logis n:
    have free quarters umsonst wohnen, freie Wohnung haben
    18. besonders MIL Pardon m, Schonung f:
    ask for quarter um Schonung bitten;
    give quarter Pardon geben oder gewähren
    19. ( besonders Hinter)Viertel n (eines Schlachttiers), Kruppe f (eines Pferdes)
    20. Seitenteil m/n, Fersenleder n (am Schuh)
    21. SCHIFF Achterschiff n
    22. SCHIFF Posten m:
    beat to quarters die Mannschaft auf ihre Posten rufen
    23. SCHIFF Raharm m
    24. Heraldik: Quartier n, (Wappen)Feld n
    25. ARCH, TECH Stollenholz n, Vierpass m
    B v/t
    1. etwas in vier Teile teilen, vierteln
    2. aufteilen, zerstückeln
    3. HIST jemanden vierteilen
    4. jemanden beherbergen
    5. MIL einquartieren (on, upon bei), Truppen unterbringen:
    be quartered at ( oder in) in Garnison liegen in (dat);
    quarter o.s. on sb allg sich bei jemandem einquartieren
    6. Heraldik: ein Wappenschild vieren
    C v/i
    1. wohnen, leben
    2. einquartiert sein, Quartier haben ( beide:
    at in dat, bei)
    3. umherstreifen (Jagdhunde)
    4. SCHIFF mit Backstagswind segeln
    q. abk
    qu. abk
    * * *
    1. noun
    1) Viertel, das

    a or one quarter of — ein Viertel (+ Gen.)

    divide/cut something into quarters — etwas in vier Teile teilen/schneiden; etwas vierteln

    a quarter [of a pound] of cheese — ein Viertel[pfund] Käse

    a quarter of a mile/an hour — eine Viertelmeile/-stunde

    2) (of year) Quartal, das; Vierteljahr, das

    [a] quarter to/past six — Viertel vor/nach sechs; drei Viertel sechs/Viertel sieben (landsch.)

    there are buses at quarter to and quarter past [the hour] — es fahren Busse um Viertel vor und Viertel nach jeder vollen Stunde

    4) (direction) Richtung, die

    blow from all quarters[Wind:] aus allen Richtungen wehen

    6) (area of town) [Stadt]viertel, das; Quartier, das

    in some quarters(fig.) in gewissen Kreisen

    7) in pl. (lodgings) Quartier, das (bes. Milit.); Unterkunft, die
    8) (Brit.): (measure) (of volume) Quarter, der; (of weight) ≈ Viertelzentner, der
    9) (Amer.) (school term) Viertelschuljahr, das; (university term) halbes Semester
    10) (Astron.) Viertel, das

    give no quarter to somebodyjemandem keinen Pardon (veralt.) gewähren od. geben

    12) (Amer.): (amount, coin) Vierteldollar, der; 25-Cent-Stück, das
    2. transitive verb
    1) (divide) vierteln; durch vier teilen [Zahl, Summe]
    2) (lodge) einquartieren [Soldaten]
    * * *
    (year) n.
    Quartal -e n. n.
    Gegend -en f.
    Quartier -e n.
    Viertel - n. v.
    einquartieren v.

    English-german dictionary > quarter

  • 27 part

    part [pα:t]
    1. noun
       a. ( = section, division) partie f
    to him, it's all part of the job pour lui, ça fait partie du travail
    an important part of her work is... une part importante de son travail consiste à...
       b. ( = episode) [of book, play] partie f ; [of serial] épisode m
       c. [of machine] pièce f
       d. ( = measure) mesure f
       e. ( = role) rôle m
       f. ( = behalf) part f
       h. (US) ( = parting) (in hair) raie f
    ( = partly) en partie
    this novel is part thriller, part ghost story ce roman est à la fois un thriller et une histoire de fantômes
       a. [+ people, boxers] séparer
    to part company with sb ( = leave) quitter qn ; ( = disagree) ne plus être d'accord avec qn
    ( = take leave of each other) se quitter ; ( = break up) [couple, boxers] se séparer ; ( = open up) [crowd, lips] s'ouvrir
    to part with [+ money] débourser ; [+ possessions] se défaire de ; [+ employee] se séparer de
    part payment noun ( = exchange) règlement m partiel ; ( = deposit) arrhes fpl
    * * *
    [pɑːt] 1.
    1) ( of whole) gen partie f; ( of country) région f

    in ou around these parts — dans la région

    part of the reason is... — c'est en partie parce que...

    that's the best/hardest part — c'est ça le meilleur/le plus dur

    to be good in partsGB avoir de bons passages

    2) Technology ( component) pièce f
    3) Television (of serial, programme) partie f
    4) (share, role) rôle m (in dans)

    I want no part in it —

    5) Theatre, Television, Cinema rôle m (of de)
    6) ( equal measure) mesure f

    in a concentration of 30,000 parts per million — dans une concentration de 3%

    7) Music (for instrument, voice) partie f; ( score) partition f
    8) ( behalf)
    9) US ( in hair) raie f
    2.
    adverb ( partly) en partie

    it was part fear, part greed — c'était à la fois de la crainte et de la cupidité

    3.
    1) ( separate) séparer [two people]; écarter [legs]; entrouvrir [lips, curtains]; fendre [crowd, ocean, waves]
    4.
    1) ( split up) se séparer
    2) [crowd, clouds] ( divide) s'ouvrir; [rope, cable] se rompre
    Phrasal Verbs:
    ••

    English-French dictionary > part

  • 28 quarter

    ['kwɔːtə(r)] 1. n
    ( fourth part) ćwierć f; (US) ( coin) ćwierć f dolara; ( of year) kwartał m; ( of city) dzielnica f

    it's a quarter to 3, (US) it's a quarter of 3 — jest za kwadrans trzecia

    it's a quarter past 3, (US) it's a quarter after 3 — jest kwadrans po trzeciej

    2. vt
    ćwiartować (poćwiartować perf); ( MIL) ( lodge) zakwaterowywać (zakwaterować perf)
    * * *
    ['kwo:tə] 1. noun
    1) (one of four equal parts of something which together form the whole (amount) of the thing: There are four of us, so we'll cut the cake into quarters; It's (a) quarter past / (American) after four; In the first quarter of the year his firm made a profit; The shop is about a quarter of a mile away; an hour and a quarter; two and a quarter hours.) ćwiartka, kwadrans, kwartał
    2) (in the United States and Canada, (a coin worth) twenty-five cents, the fourth part of a dollar.) ćwierć dolara
    3) (a district or part of a town especially where a particular group of people live: He lives in the Polish quarter of the town.) dzielnica
    4) (a direction: People were coming at me from all quarters.) strona (świata)
    5) (mercy shown to an enemy.) łaska
    6) (the leg of a usually large animal, or a joint of meat which includes a leg: a quarter of beef; a bull's hindquarters.) ćwiartka
    7) (the shape of the moon at the end of the first and third weeks of its cycle; the first or fourth week of the cycle itself.) kwadra
    8) (one of four equal periods of play in some games.) kwarta
    9) (a period of study at a college etc usually 10 to 12 weeks in length.) trymestr
    2. verb
    1) (to cut into four equal parts: We'll quarter the cake and then we'll all have an equal share.) pokroić na cztery części
    2) (to divide by four: If we each do the work at the same time, we could quarter the time it would take to finish the job.) podzielić na cztery części
    3) (to give (especially a soldier) somewhere to stay: The soldiers were quartered all over the town.) zakwaterować
    3. adverb
    (once every three months: We pay our electricity bill quarterly.) kwartalnie
    4. noun
    (a magazine etc which is published once every three months.) kwartalnik
    - quarter-deck
    - quarter-final
    - quarter-finalist
    - quartermaster
    - at close quarters

    English-Polish dictionary > quarter

  • 29 quarter

    ['kwo:tə] 1. noun
    1) (one of four equal parts of something which together form the whole (amount) of the thing: There are four of us, so we'll cut the cake into quarters; It's (a) quarter past / (American) after four; In the first quarter of the year his firm made a profit; The shop is about a quarter of a mile away; an hour and a quarter; two and a quarter hours.) ceturtdaļa
    2) (in the United States and Canada, (a coin worth) twenty-five cents, the fourth part of a dollar.) divdesmit pieci centi
    3) (a district or part of a town especially where a particular group of people live: He lives in the Polish quarter of the town.) kvartāls
    4) (a direction: People were coming at me from all quarters.) puse; mala; virziens
    5) (mercy shown to an enemy.) žēlastība
    6) (the leg of a usually large animal, or a joint of meat which includes a leg: a quarter of beef; a bull's hindquarters.) (kautķermeņa) ceturtdaļa; gurns
    7) (the shape of the moon at the end of the first and third weeks of its cycle; the first or fourth week of the cycle itself.) augošs/dilstošs mēness
    8) (one of four equal periods of play in some games.) (spēles) ceturtdaļa/periods
    9) (a period of study at a college etc usually 10 to 12 weeks in length.) ceturksnis
    2. verb
    1) (to cut into four equal parts: We'll quarter the cake and then we'll all have an equal share.) sadalīt četrās daļās
    2) (to divide by four: If we each do the work at the same time, we could quarter the time it would take to finish the job.) dalīt ar četri
    3) (to give (especially a soldier) somewhere to stay: The soldiers were quartered all over the town.) izvietot; izmitināt
    3. adverb
    (once every three months: We pay our electricity bill quarterly.) reizi ceturksnī/trijos mēnešos
    4. noun
    (a magazine etc which is published once every three months.) ceturkšņa žurnāls
    - quarter-deck
    - quarter-final
    - quarter-finalist
    - quartermaster
    - at close quarters
    * * *
    ceturtdaļa; ceturksnis; kvartāls, ceturksnis; divdesmit piecu centu monēta; ceturtdaļa; puse, vieta; kvartāls; dzīvoklis, mājoklis; kazarmas; aprindas; labvēlība, iecietība; ceturtdaļjūdze; ceturtdaļjūdzes skrējiens; kvarterklājs; sadalīt četrās daļās; izvietot pa dzīvokļiem; mitināties, dzīvot; meklēt; ieiet jaunā fāzē; sacirst gabalos

    English-Latvian dictionary > quarter

  • 30 quarter

    ['kwo:tə] 1. noun
    1) (one of four equal parts of something which together form the whole (amount) of the thing: There are four of us, so we'll cut the cake into quarters; It's (a) quarter past / (American) after four; In the first quarter of the year his firm made a profit; The shop is about a quarter of a mile away; an hour and a quarter; two and a quarter hours.) ketvirtis
    2) (in the United States and Canada, (a coin worth) twenty-five cents, the fourth part of a dollar.) 25 centų moneta
    3) (a district or part of a town especially where a particular group of people live: He lives in the Polish quarter of the town.) kvartalas
    4) (a direction: People were coming at me from all quarters.) pusė, šalis
    5) (mercy shown to an enemy.) pasigailėjimas
    6) (the leg of a usually large animal, or a joint of meat which includes a leg: a quarter of beef; a bull's hindquarters.) pasturgalis
    7) (the shape of the moon at the end of the first and third weeks of its cycle; the first or fourth week of the cycle itself.) jaunatis, delčia
    8) (one of four equal periods of play in some games.) vienas iš keturių kėlinių
    9) (a period of study at a college etc usually 10 to 12 weeks in length.) ketvirtis
    2. verb
    1) (to cut into four equal parts: We'll quarter the cake and then we'll all have an equal share.) perpjauti į keturias dalis
    2) (to divide by four: If we each do the work at the same time, we could quarter the time it would take to finish the job.) dalyti iš keturių
    3) (to give (especially a soldier) somewhere to stay: The soldiers were quartered all over the town.) apgyvendinti
    3. adverb
    (once every three months: We pay our electricity bill quarterly.) kas ketvirtį
    4. noun
    (a magazine etc which is published once every three months.) ketvirčio žurnalas
    - quarter-deck
    - quarter-final
    - quarter-finalist
    - quartermaster
    - at close quarters

    English-Lithuanian dictionary > quarter

  • 31 quarter

    n. fjärdedel; kvarter, grannskap; kvart; kvartal; område; stadsdel; nåd; förskoning
    --------
    v. dela i fyra lika delar; kvadrera, fyrdela; stycka i fyra delar; hysa, inkvartera; bli inkvarterad
    * * *
    ['kwo:tə] 1. noun
    1) (one of four equal parts of something which together form the whole (amount) of the thing: There are four of us, so we'll cut the cake into quarters; It's (a) quarter past / (American) after four; In the first quarter of the year his firm made a profit; The shop is about a quarter of a mile away; an hour and a quarter; two and a quarter hours.) fjärdedel, kvart, kvartal
    2) (in the United States and Canada, (a coin worth) twenty-five cents, the fourth part of a dollar.) 25 cent, 25-centsmynt
    3) (a district or part of a town especially where a particular group of people live: He lives in the Polish quarter of the town.) kvarter
    4) (a direction: People were coming at me from all quarters.) håll
    5) (mercy shown to an enemy.) pardon, nåd
    6) (the leg of a usually large animal, or a joint of meat which includes a leg: a quarter of beef; a bull's hindquarters.) bakfjärding, bakdel
    7) (the shape of the moon at the end of the first and third weeks of its cycle; the first or fourth week of the cycle itself.) månkvarter
    8) (one of four equal periods of play in some games.) period
    9) (a period of study at a college etc usually 10 to 12 weeks in length.) kvartalstermin, halv termin
    2. verb
    1) (to cut into four equal parts: We'll quarter the cake and then we'll all have an equal share.) dela i fyra delar
    2) (to divide by four: If we each do the work at the same time, we could quarter the time it would take to finish the job.) dela med fyra
    3) (to give (especially a soldier) somewhere to stay: The soldiers were quartered all over the town.) inkvartera
    3. adverb
    (once every three months: We pay our electricity bill quarterly.) en gång i kvartalet
    4. noun
    (a magazine etc which is published once every three months.) kvartalstidskrift
    - quarter-deck
    - quarter-final
    - quarter-finalist
    - quartermaster
    - at close quarters

    English-Swedish dictionary > quarter

  • 32 quarter

    ['kwo:tə] 1. noun
    1) (one of four equal parts of something which together form the whole (amount) of the thing: There are four of us, so we'll cut the cake into quarters; It's (a) quarter past / (American) after four; In the first quarter of the year his firm made a profit; The shop is about a quarter of a mile away; an hour and a quarter; two and a quarter hours.) čtvrtina, čtvrt
    2) (in the United States and Canada, (a coin worth) twenty-five cents, the fourth part of a dollar.) čtvrťák
    3) (a district or part of a town especially where a particular group of people live: He lives in the Polish quarter of the town.) čtvrť
    4) (a direction: People were coming at me from all quarters.) strana, směr
    5) (mercy shown to an enemy.) milost
    6) (the leg of a usually large animal, or a joint of meat which includes a leg: a quarter of beef; a bull's hindquarters.) čtvrtina
    7) (the shape of the moon at the end of the first and third weeks of its cycle; the first or fourth week of the cycle itself.) čtvrť
    8) (one of four equal periods of play in some games.) čtvrtina
    9) (a period of study at a college etc usually 10 to 12 weeks in length.) trimestr
    2. verb
    1) (to cut into four equal parts: We'll quarter the cake and then we'll all have an equal share.) (roz)čtvrtit
    2) (to divide by four: If we each do the work at the same time, we could quarter the time it would take to finish the job.) dělit čtyřmi
    3) (to give (especially a soldier) somewhere to stay: The soldiers were quartered all over the town.) ubytovat
    3. adverb
    (once every three months: We pay our electricity bill quarterly.) čtvrtletně
    4. noun
    (a magazine etc which is published once every three months.) čtvrtletník
    - quarter-deck
    - quarter-final
    - quarter-finalist
    - quartermaster
    - at close quarters
    * * *
    • ubytovat
    • rozčtvrtit
    • kvartál
    • čtvrtdolar
    • čtvrt
    • čtvrtina

    English-Czech dictionary > quarter

  • 33 quarter

    ['kwo:tə] 1. noun
    1) (one of four equal parts of something which together form the whole (amount) of the thing: There are four of us, so we'll cut the cake into quarters; It's (a) quarter past / (American) after four; In the first quarter of the year his firm made a profit; The shop is about a quarter of a mile away; an hour and a quarter; two and a quarter hours.) štvrtina, štvrť
    2) (in the United States and Canada, (a coin worth) twenty-five cents, the fourth part of a dollar.) štvrťdolár
    3) (a district or part of a town especially where a particular group of people live: He lives in the Polish quarter of the town.) štvrť, časť
    4) (a direction: People were coming at me from all quarters.) strana
    5) (mercy shown to an enemy.) milosť
    6) (the leg of a usually large animal, or a joint of meat which includes a leg: a quarter of beef; a bull's hindquarters.) štvrť
    7) (the shape of the moon at the end of the first and third weeks of its cycle; the first or fourth week of the cycle itself.) štvrť
    8) (one of four equal periods of play in some games.) štvrtina
    9) (a period of study at a college etc usually 10 to 12 weeks in length.) semester
    2. verb
    1) (to cut into four equal parts: We'll quarter the cake and then we'll all have an equal share.) (roz)štvrtiť
    2) (to divide by four: If we each do the work at the same time, we could quarter the time it would take to finish the job.) deliť štyrmi
    3) (to give (especially a soldier) somewhere to stay: The soldiers were quartered all over the town.) ubytovať
    3. adverb
    (once every three months: We pay our electricity bill quarterly.) štvrťročne
    4. noun
    (a magazine etc which is published once every three months.) štvrťročník
    - quarter-deck
    - quarter-final
    - quarter-finalist
    - quartermaster
    - at close quarters
    * * *
    • štvrt
    • štvrtina
    • kvalita
    • kvartál

    English-Slovak dictionary > quarter

  • 34 quarter

    ['kwo:tə] 1. noun
    1) (one of four equal parts of something which together form the whole (amount) of the thing: There are four of us, so we'll cut the cake into quarters; It's (a) quarter past / (American) after four; In the first quarter of the year his firm made a profit; The shop is about a quarter of a mile away; an hour and a quarter; two and a quarter hours.) sfert
    2) (in the United States and Canada, (a coin worth) twenty-five cents, the fourth part of a dollar.) douăzeci şi cinci de cenţi
    3) (a district or part of a town especially where a particular group of people live: He lives in the Polish quarter of the town.) cartier
    4) (a direction: People were coming at me from all quarters.) direcţie
    5) (mercy shown to an enemy.) milă
    6) (the leg of a usually large animal, or a joint of meat which includes a leg: a quarter of beef; a bull's hindquarters.) ciozvârtă
    7) (the shape of the moon at the end of the first and third weeks of its cycle; the first or fourth week of the cycle itself.) pătrar
    8) (one of four equal periods of play in some games.) sfert
    9) (a period of study at a college etc usually 10 to 12 weeks in length.) trimestru
    2. verb
    1) (to cut into four equal parts: We'll quarter the cake and then we'll all have an equal share.) a tăia în patru
    2) (to divide by four: If we each do the work at the same time, we could quarter the time it would take to finish the job.) a micşora de patru ori
    3) (to give (especially a soldier) somewhere to stay: The soldiers were quartered all over the town.) a încartirui
    3. adverb
    (once every three months: We pay our electricity bill quarterly.) trimestrial
    4. noun
    (a magazine etc which is published once every three months.) publicaţie trimestrială
    - quarter-deck
    - quarter-final
    - quarter-finalist
    - quartermaster
    - at close quarters

    English-Romanian dictionary > quarter

  • 35 quarter

    ['kwo:tə] 1. noun
    1) (one of four equal parts of something which together form the whole (amount) of the thing: There are four of us, so we'll cut the cake into quarters; It's (a) quarter past / (American) after four; In the first quarter of the year his firm made a profit; The shop is about a quarter of a mile away; an hour and a quarter; two and a quarter hours.) τέταρτο
    2) (in the United States and Canada, (a coin worth) twenty-five cents, the fourth part of a dollar.) κέρμα 25 σεντς, ένα τέταρτο του δολαρίου
    3) (a district or part of a town especially where a particular group of people live: He lives in the Polish quarter of the town.) συνοικία
    4) (a direction: People were coming at me from all quarters.) πλευρά, σημείο
    5) (mercy shown to an enemy.) έλεος (σε ηττημένο εχθρό)
    6) (the leg of a usually large animal, or a joint of meat which includes a leg: a quarter of beef; a bull's hindquarters.) τέταρτο σφαγίου
    7) (the shape of the moon at the end of the first and third weeks of its cycle; the first or fourth week of the cycle itself.) τέταρτο σελήνης
    8) (one of four equal periods of play in some games.) τέταρτο παιχνιδιού
    9) (a period of study at a college etc usually 10 to 12 weeks in length.) τρίμηνο, τριμηνία
    2. verb
    1) (to cut into four equal parts: We'll quarter the cake and then we'll all have an equal share.) κόβω στα τέσσερα
    2) (to divide by four: If we each do the work at the same time, we could quarter the time it would take to finish the job.) διαιρώ δια τέσσερα
    3) (to give (especially a soldier) somewhere to stay: The soldiers were quartered all over the town.) παρέχω κατάλυμα, στρατωνίζω
    3. adverb
    (once every three months: We pay our electricity bill quarterly.) ανά τρίμηνο
    4. noun
    (a magazine etc which is published once every three months.) τριμηνιαίο περιοδικό
    - quarter-deck
    - quarter-final
    - quarter-finalist
    - quartermaster
    - at close quarters

    English-Greek dictionary > quarter

  • 36 quarter

    ['kwo:tə] 1. noun
    1) (one of four equal parts of something which together form the whole (amount) of the thing: There are four of us, so we'll cut the cake into quarters; It's (a) quarter past / (American) after four; In the first quarter of the year his firm made a profit; The shop is about a quarter of a mile away; an hour and a quarter; two and a quarter hours.) quart
    2) (in the United States and Canada, (a coin worth) twenty-five cents, the fourth part of a dollar.) vingt-cinq cents
    3) (a district or part of a town especially where a particular group of people live: He lives in the Polish quarter of the town.) quartier
    4) (a direction: People were coming at me from all quarters.) de toutes parts
    5) (mercy shown to an enemy.) grâce
    6) (the leg of a usually large animal, or a joint of meat which includes a leg: a quarter of beef; a bull's hindquarters.) quartier
    7) (the shape of the moon at the end of the first and third weeks of its cycle; the first or fourth week of the cycle itself.) quartier
    8) (one of four equal periods of play in some games.) quart
    9) (a period of study at a college etc usually 10 to 12 weeks in length.) trimestre
    2. verb
    1) (to cut into four equal parts: We'll quarter the cake and then we'll all have an equal share.) couper en quatre
    2) (to divide by four: If we each do the work at the same time, we could quarter the time it would take to finish the job.) diviser en quatre
    3) (to give (especially a soldier) somewhere to stay: The soldiers were quartered all over the town.) cantonner
    3. adverb
    (once every three months: We pay our electricity bill quarterly.) trimestriellement
    4. noun
    (a magazine etc which is published once every three months.) publication trimestrielle
    - quarter-deck - quarter-final - quarter-finalist - quartermaster - at close quarters

    English-French dictionary > quarter

  • 37 quarter

    ['kwo:tə] 1. noun
    1) (one of four equal parts of something which together form the whole (amount) of the thing: There are four of us, so we'll cut the cake into quarters; It's (a) quarter past / (American) after four; In the first quarter of the year his firm made a profit; The shop is about a quarter of a mile away; an hour and a quarter; two and a quarter hours.) quarto
    2) (in the United States and Canada, (a coin worth) twenty-five cents, the fourth part of a dollar.) moeda de vinte e cinco cents
    3) (a district or part of a town especially where a particular group of people live: He lives in the Polish quarter of the town.) bairro
    4) (a direction: People were coming at me from all quarters.) direção
    5) (mercy shown to an enemy.) graça
    6) (the leg of a usually large animal, or a joint of meat which includes a leg: a quarter of beef; a bull's hindquarters.) quarto
    7) (the shape of the moon at the end of the first and third weeks of its cycle; the first or fourth week of the cycle itself.) quarto
    8) (one of four equal periods of play in some games.) quarto
    9) (a period of study at a college etc usually 10 to 12 weeks in length.) trimestre
    2. verb
    1) (to cut into four equal parts: We'll quarter the cake and then we'll all have an equal share.) cortar em quatro
    2) (to divide by four: If we each do the work at the same time, we could quarter the time it would take to finish the job.) dividir em quatro
    3) (to give (especially a soldier) somewhere to stay: The soldiers were quartered all over the town.) aquartelar, alojar
    3. adverb
    (once every three months: We pay our electricity bill quarterly.) trimestralmente
    4. noun
    (a magazine etc which is published once every three months.) publicação trimestral
    - quarter-deck - quarter-final - quarter-finalist - quartermaster - at close quarters

    English-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > quarter

  • 38 man

    1. noun
    , pl. men
    1) no art., no pl. (human being, person) Mensch, der; (the human race) der Mensch

    what can a man do?was kann man tun?

    every man for himself — rette sich, wer kann

    any man who... — wer...; jeder, der...

    [all] to a man — allesamt

    the man in or (Amer.) on the street — der Mann auf der Straße

    the rights of mandie Menschenrechte

    2) (adult male, individual male) Mann, der

    every man, woman, and child — ausnahmslos jeder od. alle

    the [very] man for something — der richtige Mann od. der Richtige für etwas

    make a man out of somebody(fig.) einen Mann aus jemandem machen

    a man of property/great strength — ein vermögender/sehr kräftiger Mann

    men's clothing/outfitter — Herrenkleidung, die/Herrenausstatter, der

    be man enough to... — Manns genug sein, um zu...

    something sorts out or separates the men from the boys — (coll.) an etwas (Dat.) zeigt sich, wer ein ganzer Kerl ist und wer nicht

    be one's own manseine eigenen Vorstellungen haben

    men's toilet — Herrentoilette, die

    ‘Men’ — "Herren"

    my [good] man — mein Guter

    3) (husband) Mann, der
    4) (Chess) Figur, die; (Draughts) Stein, der
    5) (coll.): (as int. of surprise or impatience, as mode of address) Mensch! (salopp)
    6) (type of man) Mann, der; Typ, der

    a man of the people/world/of action — ein Mann des Volkes/von Welt/der Tat

    7) (manservant) Diener, der
    2. transitive verb,
    - nn- bemannen [Schiff, Spill]; besetzen [Büro, Stelle usw.]; bedienen [Telefon, Geschütz]; [Soldaten:] Stellung beziehen in (+ Dat.) [Festung]; mit Personal besetzen [Fabrik]
    * * *
    [mæn] 1. plural - men; noun
    1) (an adult male human being: Hundreds of men, women and children; a four-man team.) der Mann
    2) (human beings taken as a whole; the human race: the development of man.) der Mensch
    3) (obviously masculine male person: He's independent, tough, strong, brave - a real man!) der Mann
    4) (a word sometimes used in speaking informally or giving commands to someone: Get on with your work, man, and stop complaining!) Mensch!
    5) (an ordinary soldier, who is not an officer: officers and men.) der Soldat
    6) (a piece used in playing chess or draughts: I took three of his men in one move.) die Figur
    2. verb
    (to supply with men (especially soldiers): The colonel manned the guns with soldiers from our regiment.) bemannen
    - academic.ru/114908/-man">-man
    - manhood
    - mankind
    - manly
    - manliness
    - manned
    - man-eating
    - man-eater
    - manhandle
    - manhole
    - man-made
    - manpower
    - manservant
    - mansized
    - mansize
    - manslaughter
    - menfolk
    - menswear
    - as one man
    - the man in the street
    - man of letters
    - man of the world
    - man to man
    - to a man
    * * *
    [mæn]
    I. n
    <pl men>
    1. (male adult) Mann m
    \man's bicycle Herrenfahrrad nt
    men's clothing Herrenkleidung f
    men's shoes/gloves Herrenschuhe/-handschuhe pl
    the men's [room] die Herrentoilette, SCHWEIZ a. Männer-WC nt fam
    the men in [grey] suits die so genannten Herren im grauen Anzug (gesichtslose, aber einflussreiche Geschäftsleute)
    a \man-to- \man talk ein Gespräch nt unter Männern
    a \man's voice eine Männerstimme [o männliche Stimme]
    dirty old \man ( pej fam) alter Lustmolch pej, alte Drecksau pej sl
    \man to \man von Mann zu Mann
    to talk [as] \man to \man offen [o ein offenes Wort] miteinander reden
    2. (brave person) Mann m
    be [or act like] a \man! sei ein Mann!
    she's more of a \man than anyone of them sie hat mehr Mumm in den Knochen als sie alle fam
    to be \man enough [to do sth] Manns genug sein[, etw zu tun]
    to be only half a \man nur ein halber Mann sein
    to make a \man [out] of sb einen Mann aus jdm machen
    sth separates [or sorts out] the men from the boys ( fam) an etw dat zeigt sich, wer ein ganzer Kerl
    to take sth like a \man etw wie ein [richtiger] Mann ertragen
    3. (person) Mensch m
    all men are equal alle Menschen sind gleich
    \man overboard! Mann über Bord!
    our \man in Washington unser Mann in Washington
    a \man could do a lot with 20,000 euros mit 20.000 Euro könnte man viel anfangen
    every \man, woman, and child ausnahmslos jeder, alle
    to be sb's right-hand \man jds rechte Hand sein
    every \man for himself jeder für sich akk
    to be one's own \man sein eigener Herr sein
    as one \man wie ein Mann
    as one \man, the delegates made for the exit geschlossen gingen die Delegierten hinaus
    to a [or the last] \man bis auf den letzten Mann
    to a \man, we were enthusiastic about the idea wir waren allesamt begeistert von der Idee
    4. no pl, no art (mankind) der Mensch, die Menschheit
    this is one of the most dangerous substances known to \man das ist eine der gefährlichsten Substanzen, die bisher bekannt sind
    the dog is \man's best friend der Hund ist des Menschen bester Freund
    Heidelberg \man der Heidelbergmensch
    the rights of \man die Menschenrechte
    5. (particular type)
    he is a \man of his word er ist jemand, der zu seinem Wort steht, er steht zu seinem Wort
    he's not a \man to... er ist nicht der Mensch [o Typ], der...
    she's the right/wrong \man for the job sie ist die Richtige/Falsche für diesen Job
    if you're looking for an expert he's your \man wenn Sie einen Fachmann suchen, ist er genau der Richtige [für Sie]
    you've come to the right \man da sind Sie bei mir richtig
    he's not a drinking \man er ist kein großer Trinker
    I'm not a gambling \man ich mache mir nichts aus Glücksspielen
    Ian is an Oxford \man (is from) Ian kommt aus Oxford; (attended university) Ian hat in Oxford studiert
    he's a loyal Labour \man er ist ein treuer Anhänger der Labour-Partei
    Billy is a \man about town Billy weiß immer, was in der Stadt so los ist
    to be a \man of action ein Mann der Tat sein
    a \man of the cloth ein Mann m Gottes
    a \man Friday ein treuer Helfer
    to be a family \man ein Familienmensch m sein
    a \man of God ( form: a clergyman) ein Mann m Gottes; (a saint) ein Heiliger
    the \man of the house der Herr des Hauses
    to be a ladies' \man ein Charmeur m [o Frauenheld m] sein
    a \man of letters writer ein Schriftsteller m [o Literat m]; scholar ein Gelehrter m
    the \man of the match BRIT SPORT der Held des Tages
    to be \man of the moment der richtige Mann am richtigen Ort sein
    the \man in the moon der Mann im Mond
    the \man on the Clapham omnibus BRIT der Durchschnittsbürger
    to be a \man of the people ein Mann m des Volkes sein
    to be a \man of straw ein Hochstapler m sein
    the \man in the street der kleine Mann
    to be a \man of the world ein Mann m von Welt sein
    the inner \man das Innere
    the odd \man out der Außenseiter
    he is the odd \man out of the three because... er ist der Außenseiter unter den dreien, weil...
    6. (soldier, worker)
    men pl Männer pl, Leute pl
    the expedition was made up of 100 officers and men die Expedition bestand aus 100 Offizieren und einfachen Soldaten
    7. ( fam: form of address) Mann m fam, Mensch m fam
    give me that, \man! gib das her, Mann! fam
    my good \man! mein lieber Mann! fam
    hey, old \man! he, alter Junge! fam
    8. ( old: servant) Diener m
    9. ( fam: husband) Mann m; (boyfriend) Freund m, Typ m sl
    to live as \man and wife wie Mann und Frau zusammenleben
    10. (in board games) [Spiel]figur f; (in draughts) [Spiel]stein m
    11. no pl AM (sl)
    the \man (the boss) der Boss fam; (white people) die Weißen pl; (the police) die Bullen pl pej fam
    12.
    \man's best friend der beste Freund des Menschen
    \man and boy ( dated) das ganze Leben lang, von Kindesbeinen an
    you can't keep a good \man down ( prov) er/sie lässt sich nicht unterkriegen
    \man proposes, God disposes ( prov) der Mensch denkt, Gott lenkt prov
    II. interj ( fam: to emphasize) Mensch fam, Mann fam; (in enthusiasm) Mann fam, Manometer fam; (in anger) Mann fam; (complaining) Menno Kindersprache, na geh' ÖSTERR Kindersprache
    \man, we had a good time! Mann, haben wir uns amüsiert! fam
    III. vt
    <- nn->
    1. (be present)
    \man the pumps! alle Mann an die Pumpen!
    to \man the barricades/a fortress die Barrikaden/eine Festung besetzen
    to \man a gun/phone ein Geschütz/Telefon bedienen
    2. (staff)
    to \man a fortress/a picket eine Stellung/einen Streikposten besetzen
    to \man a ship ein Schiff bemannen
    * * *
    [mn]
    1. n pl men
    1) (= adult male) Mann m

    this incident made a man out of himdieses Ereignis hat ihn zum Mann gemacht

    I'm only half a man without youohne dich bin ich nur ein halber Mensch

    he took it like a maner hat es wie ein Mann or mannhaft ertragen

    man and boy — von Kindheit/Jugend an

    the man in the street — der Mann auf der Straße, der kleine Mann

    man of GodMann m Gottes

    you're a man about town, you know where... (Brit)du kennst dich aus, du weißt, wo...

    as one man to another —

    well done, that man! — gut gemacht, alter Junge! (inf)

    to be man enough (to do sth) — Manns genug sein(, etw zu tun)

    man's bicycle/jacket — Herrenfahrrad nt/-jacke

    old man (dated)alter Junge (dated) or Knabe (dated)

    See:
    good
    2) (= human race also Man) der Mensch, die Menschen
    3) (= person) man

    no man — keiner, niemand

    any man who believes that... — wer das glaubt,...

    that man Jones —

    as one man — geschlossen, wie ein Mann

    4)

    (= type) the right/wrong man — der Richtige/Falsche

    you've come to the right manda sind or liegen (inf) Sie bei mir richtig

    he's not the man to make a mistake like thatso etwas würde ihm bestimmt nicht passieren

    he's not a man to... — er ist nicht der Typ, der...

    it's got to be a local manes muss jemand von hier or aus dieser Gegend sein

    he's a leg/tit man (inf) — er steht bei Frauen vor allem auf Beine/Titten (inf)

    5) (inf interj) Mensch (inf), Mann (inf)

    you can't do that, man — Mensch or Mann, das kannst du doch nicht machen!

    fantastic, man! see you, man! — klasse, Mann! (inf) bis später

    are you coming with us, man? — du, kommst du noch mit?

    6) (= employee, soldier etc) Mann m; (= servant) Bedienstete(r) m

    she has a man to do the garden — sie hat jemanden, der den Garten macht

    follow me, men! — mir nach, Leute!

    7) (CHESS) Figur f; (in draughts) Stein m
    2. vt
    ship bemannen; fortress, barricades, checkpoint besetzen; power station, pump, gun, telephone etc bedienen; pickets bewachen

    a fully manned ship —

    he left 10 soldiers behind to man the fortress man the guns/pumps! — er ließ 10 Soldaten als Besatzung für die Festung zurück an die Geschütze/Pumpen!

    the captain gave the signal to man the gunsder Kapitän gab das Zeichen zur Besetzung der Geschütze

    * * *
    man [mæn]
    A pl men [men] s
    1. Mensch m
    2. oft Man koll der Mensch, die Menschen pl, die Menschheit:
    the rights of man die Menschenrechte;
    the history of man die Menschheitsgeschichte
    3. Mann m:
    is your doctor a man or a woman? haben Sie einen Arzt od eine Ärztin?;
    man about town Lebemann;
    the man in (US a. on) the street der Mann auf der Straße, der Durchschnittsbürger, der gewöhnliche Sterbliche;
    a) Faktotum n,
    b) Allerweltskerl m;
    man of God Diener m Gottes;
    man of hono(u)r Ehrenmann;
    man of straw fig Strohmann;
    a) Mann von Welt,
    b) Mann mit (sexueller) Erfahrung;
    Man of Sorrows REL Schmerzensmann (Christus);
    he is a man of his word er steht zu seinem Wort;
    he is an Oxford man er hat in Oxford studiert;
    I have known him man and boy ich kenne ihn schon von Jugend auf;
    be one’s own man sein eigener Herr sein;
    he spoke to him as one man to another er sprach mit ihm von Mann zu Mann;
    the man Smith (besagter oder dieser) Smith;
    a man and a brother Br umg ein patenter Kerl;
    my good man! iron mein lieber Herr!;
    be man enough to do sth Manns genug sein, etwas zu tun;
    a five-man move (besonders Fußball) eine Kombination über fünf Stationen; action 1, inner man, letter1 A 5 c, mark1 B 14 a
    4. weitS.
    a) Mann m, Person f
    b) jemand
    c) man:
    as a man als Mensch (schlechthin);
    a) irgendjemand,
    b) jedermann;
    be any man’s money für Geld (fast) alles tun;
    every man jeder(mann);
    few men nur wenige (Menschen);
    no man niemand;
    50 p per man 50 Pence pro Person oder Mann;
    what can a man do in such a case? was kann man da schon machen?;
    give a man a chance einem eine Chance geben;
    the Man US sl
    a) der Weiße,
    b) das ( besonders weiße) Establishment,
    c) die Bullen pl pej, die Polizei; jack1 A 2
    5. Mann m:
    as one man wie ein Mann, geschlossen;
    on this question they were as one man in dieser Frage waren sich alle einig;
    man by man Mann für Mann, einer nach dem anderen;
    to a man bis auf den letzten Mann;
    man on! SPORT Hintermann!
    6. (Ehe)Mann m:
    man and wife Mann und Frau
    7. (der) (richtige) Mann, (der) Richtige:
    if you want a guide, he is your man;
    I am your man! ich bin Ihr Mann!;
    he is not the man to do it er ist nicht der richtige Mann dafür
    8. (wahrer oder echter oder richtiger) Mann:
    be a man! sei ein Mann!, reiß dich zusammen!
    9. koll die Männer pl, der Mann
    10. a) Diener m
    b) Angestellte(r) m
    c) Arbeiter m:
    11. MIL Mann m:
    a) Soldat m
    b) Matrose m
    c) pl Mannschaft f:
    man on leave Urlauber m;
    20 men zwanzig Mann
    12. (als int) auch man alive! Mensch!, Menschenskind!, Mann!:
    hurry up, man! Mensch, beeil dich!
    13. HIST Lehnsmann m, Untertan m
    14. Brettspiele: Stein m, (Schach) Figur f
    B v/t
    1. SCHIFF, MIL
    a) ein Schiff etc bemannen:
    b) eine Festung etc besetzen:
    2. einen Arbeitsplatz etc besetzen
    3. fig jemanden stärken:
    man o.s. sich ermannen oder aufraffen
    * * *
    1. noun
    , pl. men
    1) no art., no pl. (human being, person) Mensch, der; (the human race) der Mensch

    every man for himself — rette sich, wer kann

    any man who... — wer...; jeder, der...

    [all] to a man — allesamt

    the man in or (Amer.) on the street — der Mann auf der Straße

    2) (adult male, individual male) Mann, der

    every man, woman, and child — ausnahmslos jeder od. alle

    the [very] man for something — der richtige Mann od. der Richtige für etwas

    make a man out of somebody(fig.) einen Mann aus jemandem machen

    a man of property/great strength — ein vermögender/sehr kräftiger Mann

    men's clothing/outfitter — Herrenkleidung, die/Herrenausstatter, der

    be man enough to... — Manns genug sein, um zu...

    something sorts out or separates the men from the boys — (coll.) an etwas (Dat.) zeigt sich, wer ein ganzer Kerl ist und wer nicht

    men's toilet — Herrentoilette, die

    ‘Men’ — "Herren"

    my [good] man — mein Guter

    3) (husband) Mann, der
    4) (Chess) Figur, die; (Draughts) Stein, der
    5) (coll.): (as int. of surprise or impatience, as mode of address) Mensch! (salopp)
    6) (type of man) Mann, der; Typ, der

    a man of the people/world/of action — ein Mann des Volkes/von Welt/der Tat

    7) (manservant) Diener, der
    2. transitive verb,
    - nn- bemannen [Schiff, Spill]; besetzen [Büro, Stelle usw.]; bedienen [Telefon, Geschütz]; [Soldaten:] Stellung beziehen in (+ Dat.) [Festung]; mit Personal besetzen [Fabrik]
    * * *
    n.
    (§ pl.: men)
    = Mann ¨-- m.
    Mannsbild n.

    English-german dictionary > man

  • 39 keep

    1. I
    1) is it worth keeping? стоит ли это хранить?
    2) this book is yours to keep можете оставить эту книгу себе. эту книгу я вам дарю
    3) butter (eggs, meat, apples, etc.) will keep масло и т. д. не испортится; chocolates that will keep шоколад, который может долго лежать
    4) the news (this statement, etc.) will keep с этим сообщением и т. д. можно повременить; this information can't keep эту информацию нельзя задерживать /нужно скорее опубликовать/; my revenge will keep отомстить я еще успею; it will keep! успеется!
    5) have a family (one's parents, a wife and two children, etc.) to keep иметь на иждивении /содержать/ семью и т. д.
    2. II
    1) keep somewhere keep at home (indoors, in, etc.) оставаться /сидеть/ дома, не выходить из дому; keep in some manner keep together держаться вместе, не разлучаться; let's keep together or we shall lose each other давайте держаться вместе, а то мы потеряем друг друга; if all the cars keep together we shall be quite safe если все машины пойдут вместе, нам нечего бояться; they kept abreast они шли в одну шеренгу
    2) keep in some manner keep well (quite well, all right, etc.) хорошо и т. д. сохраняться; keep for some time cold milk (dried fruit, smoked fish, etc.) keeps longer холодное молоко и т. д. дольше сохраняется / не портится/; fish do not keep long рыба не может долго лежать id how are you keeping? как вы себя чувствуете?, как здоровье?; she is not keeping well она себя неважно чувствует
    3. III
    1) keep smth. keep one's old letters (one's old clothes, his books, the archives, etc.) хранить старые письма и т. д.; this is [the place] where I keep my things (my money, my stores, etc.) вот где я держу свои вещи и т. д.; he can make money but he cannot keep it он умеет зарабатывать деньги, но не умеет их беречь
    2) keep smth. keep this book (this toy, this photograph, etc.) оставлять эту книгу и т. д. себе; since you have found this watch you may keep it раз вы нашли эти часы, то можете оставить их себе [навсегда]; you can keep the box, I don't need it any longer мне больше не нужна эта коробка, оставьте ее себе; keep the change сдачи не надо, оставьте сдачу себе
    3) keep smth. keep the job не менять места работы, работать на том же месте; keep one's seat /one's place/ оставаться на месте, не вставать с места; keep one's room не выходить из комнаты; keep one's bed не вставать с постели: keep one's feet удержаться на ногах, не упасть; keep the saddle удержаться в седле; keep one's balance /one's feet/ удерживать равновесие; keep the middle of the road (the road, the path, one's course, etc.) держаться середины /идти по середине/ дороги и т. д.; keep one's way идти своей дорогой, не сворачивать со своего пути; keep the speed идти с той же скоростью, не сбавлять или не увеличивать скорость; keep time отбивать такт; keep good time верно показывать время
    4) keep smth. keep one's temper (one's presence of mind, one's self-possession, one's composure, etc.) сохранять спокойствие и т. д., не терять спокойствия и т. д.; keep one's head не терять головы; keep silence молчать, хранить молчание; keep one's distance а) держаться на расстоянии; б) не допускать фамильярности
    5) keep smth. keep fruit (vegetables, food, etc.) сохранять фрукты и т. д., не давать фруктам и т. д. портиться; keep its shape (its colour, etc.) сохранять /не терять/ форму и т. д., keep one's figure сохранять фигуру; keep one's looks не дурнеть, сохранять привлекательность; keep good health оставаться в добром здравии
    6) keep smb. what is keeping you? почему вы задерживаетесь /опаздываете/?; don't let me keep you я не буду вас задерживать
    7) keep smth. keep a bridge (a fort, a fortress, the gates of a town, one's grounds, etc.) защищать /удерживать/ мост и т. д.; keep the wicket защищать ворота (а крикете), keep the goal стоять в воротах, защищать ворота (в футболе)
    8) keep smth. keep the rules (the law, order, commandments, etc.) соблюдать /не нарушать/ правила и т. д., придерживаться правил и т. д.; keep a treaty /an agreement/ выполнять /соблюдать/ условия договора; keep an appointment приходить на [деловое] свидание, приходить в назначенное время (место и т. п.); keep a date coll. приходить на свидание: keep one's word (one's promise, etc.) (с)держать слово и т. д., быть верным своему слову и т. д., keep a secret /one's own counsel/ помалкивать, хранить тайну; can you keep a secret? вы умеете молчать /держать язык за зубами/?; keep faith сохранять верность; keep peace сохранять /поддерживать/ мир; keep regular hours ложиться спать и вставать в одно и то же время, вести размеренную жизнь; keep late hours не ложиться /сидеть, работать/ допоздна; keep early hours рано ложиться и рано вставать; we keep late hours in this office в нашем учреждении рабочий день кончается поздно; keep one's birthday (festivals, etc.) отмечать /праздновать/ день рождения и т. д.; keep a fast (Sundays, rites, etc.) соблюдать пост и т. д., keep a ceremony отправлять /совершать/ обряд
    9) keep smb. keep a family (an old mother, a wife and six children, etc.) обеспечивать /содержать/ семью и т. д.; at his age he ought to be able to keep himself в его возрасте пора бы самому зарабатывать на жизнь; he doesn't earn enough to keep himself он себя не может прокормить
    10) keep smth., smb. keep a car (a garden, a horse, etc.) иметь машину и т. д.; keep an inn (a hotel, a school, etc.) держать небольшую гостиницу и т. д.; he kept a bar у неге был бар, он был хозяином бара; keep chickens (poultry, bees, sheep, cattles, etc.) держать /разводить/ цыплят и т. д.; keep a cook (a gardener, servants, a butler, a maid, etc.) держать повара и т. д.; keep boarders держать постояльцев; keep lodgers пускать жильцов; she keeps my dog when I am away я оставляю у нее свою собаку /она смотрит за моей собакой/, когда уезжаю; keep good (bad, rough, etc.) company водиться / дружить/ с хорошей и т. д. компанией /с хорошими и т. д. людьми/
    11) keep smth. keep butter (eggs, tea, wine, meat, etc.) иметь [в продаже] масло и т. д., торговать маслом и т. д., this shop keeps everything you need (fresh eggs, fruit, etc.) в этом магазине есть [в продаже] все, что вам нужно и т. д., keep a stock (a large supply) of machine parts (of vegetables, of socks, etc.) иметь на складе или в ассортименте запас (большое количество) деталей машин и т. д.; do you sell buttons? - I am sorry, but we do not keep them у вас продаются пуговицы? - Нет, у нас их в продаже не бывает
    12) keep smth. keep a diary (the score, records, accounts, books, the register, etc.) вести дневник и т. д.; keep house вести хозяйство; keep watch дежурить, стоять на часах
    4. IV
    1) keep smth. in some manner keep one's papers (one's toys, one's books, etc.) together держать свой документы и т. д. в одном месте; I wish you learnt to keep your things together and not leave them all over the house когда же ты научишься держать свой вещи в одном месте и не разбрасывать их по всему дому?
    2) keep smb., smth. somewhere keep the children (the patient, all of us, etc.) at home (here, in, etc.) держать детей и т. д. дома и т. д., не выпускать детей и т. д. из дому и т. д.; the cold weather kept us indoors мы сидели дома /не выходили из дому/ из-за холодной погоды; keep smb., smth. in some manner keep these birds (these animals, these things, etc.) apart (together, etc.) держать этих птиц и т. д. отдельно [друг от друга] и т. д., не держать этих птиц и т. д. в одном месте /вместе/; soldiers kept five abreast солдаты шагали в шеренге по пять [человек] /по пять человек в ряд/
    3) keep smb., smth. for some time keep the boys (one's friends, the newcomers, etc.) long (late, etc.) надолго и т. д. задерживать /не отпускать/ мальчиков и т. д.; I won't keep you long я вас долго не задержу; what kept you so late? из-за чего вы задержались допоздна?; keep these books (this picture, his bicycle, etc.) long долго держать у себя эти книги и т. д.; don't keep my dictionary long побыстрее верните мне словарь, не держите мой словарь долго; can you keep his papers a little longer? вы не могли бы задержать [у себя] его документы еще на некоторое время?; keep smb., smth. somewhere what kept him there? что его там удерживало /задержало/?
    5. V
    1) || keep smb. prisoner держать кого-л. в плену
    2) || keep smb. company составить кому-л. компанию
    6. VI
    semiaux keep smb., smth. in some state keep one's hands clean (warm, etc.) держать руки чистыми и т. д., keep your hands dry смотри, чтобы у тебя были сухие руки; keep the house (the room, etc.) tidy /neat, clean, etc./ содержать дом и т. д. в чистоте; keep the windows open (shut) держать окна открытыми ( закрытыми); keep one's back straight держаться прямо, не горбиться; keep one's eyes open а) держать глаза открытыми; б) не закрывать глаза на происходящее, отдавать себе отчет в том, что происходит; keep one's head cool сохранять спокойствие /хладнокровие/; I want to keep my conscience clean я хочу, чтобы моя совесть была чиста; keep this day free оставлять этот день свободным; keep smb.'s plans secret держать /хранить/ чьи-л. планы в тайне; keep his things intact оставлять его вещи нетронутыми, не дотрагиваться до его вещей; keep meat (fish, etc.) fresh сохранять мясо и т. д. свежим; keep dinner warm не дать обеду остынуть; you must keep yourself warm тебе нельзя охлаждаться, одевайся теплее; keep a razor sharp следить за тем, чтобы бритва не затупилась /всегда была острой/; keep the children quiet не разрешать детям шуметь, утихомирить детей; keep the patient awake не давать больному засыпать; keep the troops alert держать войска в состоянии боевей готовности; keep the prisoner alive сохранять узнику жизнь; keep one's family safe and sound следить за тем, чтобы в семье все были здоровы; keep people happy давать людям счастье; keep the students (the boys, etc.) busy занимать делом студентов и т. д., keep the саг straight веста машину прямо; keep dictionaries (reference books, brushes, etc.) handy держать /иметь/ словарик и т. д. под рукой
    7. VIII
    semiaux keep smb., smth. doing smth. keep them waiting (him standing, one's mother sitting up, the girl working, etc.) заставлять их ждать и т. д., keep the watch going следить за тем, чтобы часы шли; keep the fire burning поддерживать огонь, не дать костру погаснуть; keep the engine running не выключай мотора; keep a light burning не выключать свет; keep the man going придавать человеку бодрости, поддерживать жизнедеятельность человеческого организма id keep the pot boiling зарабатывать на жизнь, следить за тем, чтобы дела шли; keep the ball rolling поддерживать разговор
    8. IX
    keep smb., smth. in some state keep him interested поддерживать его заинтересованность; keep her advised держать ее в курсе дел, сообщать ей о положении дел /о своих планах и т. п./; keep the headquarters well informed /posted/ постоянно держать штаб в курсе дел, давать в штаб подробную информацию; keep smb. covered держать кого-л. на прицеле; keep one's throat protected закутывать /закрывать/ шею
    9. XI
    1) be kept somewhere be kept in a refrigerator (in a storehouse, on file, in the larder, etc.) храниться в холодильнике и т. д., vegetables were kept in the cellar овощи держали /хранили/ в погребе; be kept for smth. these books (these files, etc.) are kept for reference эти книги и т. д. keep для справок
    3) be kept in some place be kept in prison сидеть в тюрьме; be kept in port быть задержанным в порту; he was kept in bed for a whole week его продержали в постели целую неделю; he was kept in with a flu он сидел дома с гриппом; be kept in some manner be kept under arrest /in custody/ находиться /быть/ под арестом; be kept under lock and key содержаться под замком; be kept somewhere by smth. I am kept here by business меня здесь держат дела; we were kept in by rain мы не могли выйти из-за дождя
    4) be kept for some time milk curdles when it is kept too long когда молоко долго стоит, оно скисает
    5) be kept in some manner the rule (the law, this clause of the treaty, etc.) was punctually kept правило и т. д. точно соблюдалось; his promise (his word) was faithfully kept он оказался верным своему обещанию (своему слову); the secret is solemnly kept тайна строго хранится; the rule is to be kept constantly in mind об этом правиле нельзя ни на минуту забывать; these dates (the festivals, etc.) are solemnly (punctually, usually, etc.) kept эти даты и т. д. торжественно и т. д. отмечаются; be kept somewhere this day is kept all over the world (everywhere, etc.) этот день отмечается во всем мире и т. д.
    6) semiaux be kept in some state the road (the garden, etc.) is well (badly) kept дорога и т. д. содержится в хорошем (в плохом) состоянии; his affairs (his books, her accounts, etc.) are kept in good order его дела и т. д. [находятся] в порядке; the methods are kept up-to-date методы все время совершенствуются /модернизируются/; be kept in repair содержаться в хорошем состоянии, не требовать ремонта; the house (the flat, the hotel, etc.) is kept in repair дом и т. д. содержится в хорошем состоянии; my car is kept in repair моя машина всегда в полном порядке
    7) semiaux be kept doing smth. people don't like to be kept waiting никому не нравится ждать; the firm is kept going фирма продолжает существовать /работать/
    10. XIV
    keep doing smth. keep smiling (walking, writing, moving, etc.) продолжать улыбаться и т. д.; keep asking questions (bothering them, giggling, etc.) беспрестанно /все время/ задавать вопросы и т. д.: the thought kept recurring /running/ through my head эта мысль сверлила мне мозг; his words kept ringing in my ears его слова все время звучали у меня в ушах; the baby kept crying all night ребенок плакал всю ночь; my shoe-laces keep coming undone у меня все время /то и дело/ развязываются шнурки; he keeps changing his plans он то и дело меняет свой планы
    11. XV
    keep in some state keep healthy (fit, inactive, etc.) оставаться здоровым и т. д., keep warm не остывать: keep calm /quiet, cool/ сохранять спокойствие, оставаться спокойным: keep silent /still/ а) хранить молчание; б) не шуметь; keep slender сохранять стройность; keep alert [все время] быть настороже, keep alive остаться в живых; keep aloof держаться особняком; keep awake бодрствовать; keep friendly оставаться по-прежнему дружелюбным; keep quiet about it никому об этом не рассказывать; keep cheerful быть неизменно веселым: the weather keeps fine (cool, dry, clear, etc.) [все. еще] стоит хорошая и т. д. погода; the meat (this milk, etc.) will keep good (sweet) till tomorrow мясо и т. д. до завтрашнего дня не испортится /простоит/
    12. XVI
    1) keep to (along, on, behind, etc.) smth., smb. keep to the house (to one's room, to one's office, etc.) не выходить из дому и т. д., keep to the left (to the right, to the middle of the road, to the side of the road, to the hedge, etc.) держаться левой стороны и т. д., идти по левой стороне и т. д.; keep to the north (to the south, etc.) все время идти /держать курс/ на север и т. д.; don't walk on the grass, keep to the path не ходите по траве, идите по дорожке; keep behind me идите за мной следом; keep along the river (along this road for two miles, along the railway line, etc.) идти вдоль /держаться/ реки и т. д., keep at a distance держаться в отдалении /на расстоянии/; keep abreast of /with/ smth. идти в ногу с чем-л.; keep abreast of the lorry (of the motor launch, etc.) не отставать от грузовика и т. д., keep abreast of /with/ the times идти в ногу со временем; keep abreast of /with/ the latest developments in one's subject (of /with/ the progress in technology, of /with/ the current events, with the news, etc.) быть в курсе последних достижений в своей области и т. д., keep abreast of /with/ the fashion не отставать от моды, следить за модой; keep to one's bed не вставать [с постели], быть больным || keep on good (equal, friendly, etc.) terms with smb. сохранять с кем-л. хорошие и т. д. отношения
    2) keep out of / from/ smth. keep out of danger (out of trouble, out of harm, etc.) избегать опасности и т. д.; keep out of quarrel не вмешиваться /не встревать/ в ссору; keep out of mischief не проказничать, вести себя пристойно; keep out of the (smb.'s) way не вертеться (у кого-л.) под ногами, не мешать (кому-л.); keep from drink не пить /воздерживаться от/ алкогольных напитков
    3) keep for (till, etc.) some time keep for months (for a few days, etc.) сохраняться /стоять/ месяцами и т. д.; these apples will keep till spring эти яблоки могут лежать до весны; keep in (on, etc.) smth. milk (fish, meat, etc.) will keep in the freezer (on ice, etc.) молоко и т. д. в морозильнике и т. д. хорошо сохраняется /не портится/; meat doesn't keep in hot weather в жаркую погоду мясо быстро портится || keep in good health оставаться здоровым, не болеть; keep in good repair быть в хорошем состоянии, не требовать ремонта
    4) keep till (for) smth. the matter (the news, your story, etc.) will keep till morning (for another week, etc.) это дело и т. д. может подождать до утра и т. д., с этим делом и т. д. можно повременить до утра и т. д.
    5) keep to smth. keep to the subject (to the point, to one's argument, to the same course of action, to the truth, etc.) не отклоняться /не отходить/ от темы и т. д.; keep to the rules /to the regulations/ соблюдать правила, действовать в соответствии с правилами; keep to the pattern придерживаться данного образца; keep to one's word /to one's promises, to the pledge/ сдержать данное слово; keep to one's determination неуклонно /твердо/ осуществлять свое намерение; keep to a strict diet соблюдать строгую диету, быть на строгой диете; keep to gruel (to plain food, etc.) сидеть на каше и т. д.; keep to one's native language (to the local dialect, etc.) пользоваться родным языком /говорить на родном языке/ и т. д., keep within smth. keep within one's income (within one's means, etc.) жить в соответствии со своим доходом и т. д., keep within the budget не выходить из бюджета; keep within the law держаться в рамках закона; keep within the bounds of truth and dignity не уклоняться от истины и не терять /не ронять/ достоинства; keep in touch with smb., smth. поддерживать связь /контакт/ с кем-л., чем-л.; keep in touch with everything не отставать от века, быть в курсе всего
    6) keep at smth. keep at the subject (at one's French, etc.) упорно заниматься /работать над/ этим предметом и т. д.; keep at one's studies упорно заниматься; in spite of all we said he kept at the job несмотря на наши увещевания, он упорно делал /продолжал/ свое дело; keep at smb. keep at one's brother приставать к /надоедать/ своему брату; keep at him with appeals for money (for payment, for help, etc.) приставать к нему с просьбами дать денег и т. д.
    13. XVII
    keep from doing smth. keep from laughing (from crying, etc.) удерживаться от смеха и т. д.; I could not keep from smiling (from giving expression to my admiration, etc.) я не мог не улыбнуться и т. д.; I tried to keep from looking at her я старался не смотреть на нее
    14. XVIII
    keep to oneself my father (the boy, etc.) kept generally (most of the time, always, etc.) to himself мой отец и т. д. обычно и т. д. держался особняком / мало с кем общался/; keep smth. to oneself keep the news (the matter, one's impressions, one's remarks, etc.) to oneself держать эти новости и т. д. в тайне, никому не рассказывать этих новостей и т. д.; he kept his sorrow /grief/ to himself он ни с кем не делился своим горем; keep smth. about oneself keep some change about oneself иметь при себе мелочь; I never keep important papers about myself я никогда не ношу с собой важные документы; keep smth. for oneself you may keep the picture for yourself эту картину можете оставить себе /взять себе/ насовсем || keep oneself to oneself а) быть необщительным; б) держаться в стороне, не лезть в чужие дела
    15. XXI1
    1) keep smb., smth. in (at, on, under, eft.) smth. keep the child in bed держать ребенка в постели, не разрешать ребенку вставать; keep a rabbit in a box (lions at the zoo, a prisoner in a cell, a thief in prison, books in a bookcase, a stick in one's hand, etc.) держать кролика в ящике и т. д.; keep one's letters under lock and key держать свои письма под замком; keep a man in custody держать человека под арестом; keep smb. in irons держать кого-л. в кандалах, заковать кого-л. [в цепи]; keep the key in the lock (one's hands in one's pockets, etc.) не вынимать ключ из замка и т. д.; keep a revolver in one's pocket носить револьвер в кармане; keep one's money in a safe хранить деньги в сейфе; keep one's head above water держаться на поверхности; keep the river within its bed не дать реке выйти из берегов, удерживать реку в русле; keep the chain on the door держать дверь на цепочке; keep smb., smth. for some time will you keep my dog for a month? нельзя ли оставить у вас на месяц [мою] собаку?
    2) keep smb., smth. at (from, out of) smth., smb. keep the students at work /at their job/ (at their studies, etc.) не разрешать студентам прекращать работу и т. д., you must keep him at his books вы должны следить, чтобы он усердно занимался; keep the boy at school оставлять мальчика в школе; keep children (workers, etc.) from [their] work (from their task, etc.) не давать детям и т. д. работать и т. д., these books keep me from work эти книги отвлекают меня от работы; keep the boy from school не пустить мальчика в школу; keep him from these people не давать ему общаться или водить дружбу с этими людьми; keep the tears from one's eyes удержать слезы; keep them from danger (the girl from all harm, etc.) уберегать их от опасности и т. д.; keep him out of my way! a) убери его с дороги!; б) пусть он не вертится у меня под ногами!; keep children out of school не пускать детей в школу, не давать детям учиться; keep children out of mischief не давать детям проказничать; keep her out of trouble (out of harm's way, etc.) уберечь ее от неприятностей и т. д.; how can we keep the boy out of her clutches? как нам оградить парня от ее влияния?
    3) keep smth., smb. for (till, etc.) some time keep the fruit till evening оставить фрукты на вечер; she will keep the cake until tomorrow она оставит торт до завтрашнего дня /на завтра/; keep him for an hour задержи его на час; keep smth. for smth., smb. keep this meat for dinner (the wine for company, this bit of gossip for her, etc.) приберегать /оставлять/ это мясо на обед и т. д., keep the money for the future откладывать деньги на будущее; I keep the book for reference я держу эту книгу для справок; keep a seat for me займите мне место; I kept this picture for you я оставил эту картину для вас; keep smth. from smb. keep the news from her friends (something from me, etc.) утаивать эту новость от друзей и т. д., не сообщать эту новость друзьям и т. д., she can keep nothing from him она от него ничего не может скрыть
    4) keep, smb. , smth. in (under) smth. keep the man in a state of fear (in awe of him, in suspense, in ignorance, etc.) держать человека в состоянии страха и т. д.; keep a child in good health [постоянно] следить за здоровьем ребенка; keep the village (enemy troops, etc.) under fire держать деревню и т. д. под огнем /под обстрелом/; keep the house (the ship. etc.) in good condition (in a state of repair, etc.) (содержать дом и т. д. в хорошем состоянии и т. д.; keep smth. under observation держать что-л. под наблюдением || keep him at a distance /at an arm's length/ не подпускать его близко, держать его на расстоянии; keep smb., smth. in mind помнить /не забывать/ кого-л., чего-л.; will you keep me in mind? вы будете иметь меня в виду?; keep smb. in the dark about smth. coll. не сообщать кому-л. /держать кого-л. в неведении/ относительно чего-л.; keep one's wife (one's mother, etc.) in the dark about one's plans держать жену и т. д. в неведении относительно своих планов; keep smb.'s mind off smth. отвлекать кого-л. от чего-л.; keep his mind off his troubles не давать ему думать о неприятностях; keep smb. to his promise /to his word/ вынудить / заставить/ кого-л. сдержать свое обещание ( свое слово); keep track of smth. следить за чем-л.; keep track of events быть в курсе событий, следить за событиями; keep smb., smth. in check сдерживать кого-л., что-л.; keep the epidemic of typhus (the process of erosion, the enemy, etc.) in check препятствовать распространению эпидемии тифа и т. д.
    5) keep smth. for some time if you want to keep fish (meat, butter, etc.) for a long time (for a month, etc.) freeze it если вам надо сохранить рыбу и т. д. подольше /чтобы рыба и т. д. долго полежала/ и т. д., заморозьте ее
    6) keep smb. on smth. keep the patient on a diet (on gruel, on milk, etc.) держать больного на диете и т. д., keep smth. at some level keep the temperature at 80° (the speed at 60 miles per hour, etc.) поддерживать /держать/ температуру на уровне восьмидесяти градусов и т. д. || keep расе /step/ with smb., smth. идти в ногу с кем-л., чем-л., не отставать от кого-л., чего-л.; keep расе with the times (with the events, with the rest of team, etc.) идти в ногу со временем и т. д., keep company with smb. дружить с кем-л.; keep company with grown-up girls водиться /дружить/ со взрослыми девочками
    7) keep smb. at /in/ smth. keep employees at the office (the delegates at the conference, me at home, him in the country, etc.) задерживать служащих на работе и т. д., there was nothing to keep me in England меня ничего больше не задерживало /не удерживало/ в Англии
    8) keep smth. against smb. keep a town (a fort, a castle, a road, etc.) against the enemy защищать город и т. д. от противника; keep smth. at smth. keep the goal at football стоять в воротах, защищать ворота [во время футбольного матча]
    9) keep smb. on smth. he cannot keep a wife on his income на свои доходы он не может содержать жену; keep smb. in smth. coll. keep smb. in cigarettes (in chocolates, in nylons, etc.) хватать кому-л. на сигареты и т. д., keep oneself in clothes (in food, in beer, etc.) обеспечивать себя одеждой и т. д., such jobs barely kept him in clothes такие заработки едва покрывали его расходы на одежду; keep smb. in хате state the miser kept his mother and sister in poverty этот скупец держал свою мать и сестру в нищете
    10) keep smth., smb. for smth. keep fruit (butter, fresh eggs, stamps, postcards, etc.) for sale торговать фруктами и т. д., иметь фрукты и т. д. в продаже; keep dogs (hens, birds, etc.) for sale держать собак и т. д. на продажу || keep eggs (butter, etc.) in store /in reserve/ иметь запасы яиц и т. д.; what do you keep in stock? что у вас есть в наличии /в ассортименте, в продаже/?
    16. XXII
    1) keep smb., smth. from doing smth. keep one's brother from going there (the child from talking too much, etc.) удерживать брата от этой поездки и т. д., не давать брату поехать туда и т. д.; keep him from asking questions не давай /не позволяй/ ему задавать вопросы; keep the enemy from getting to know our plans (the child from hurting himself, the girl from learning too much, etc.) не допустить, чтобы противник узнал о наших планах и т. д.; keep the old man from falling (the fruit from rotting, etc.) не дать старику упасть и т. д.; keep the child from eating too much не допускать, чтобы ребенок ел слишком много; what shall I do to keep this light dress from getting dirty? что мне делать, чтобы это светлое платье не пачкалось /не грязнилось/?; we must do something to keep the roof from falling надо что-то сделать, чтобы не обвалилась крыша; the noise kept him from sleeping шум мешал ему спать; urgent business kept us from joining you срочные дела помешали нам присоединиться к вам
    2) || keep smb., smth. in training поддерживать кого-л., что-л. в хорошей форме; you should keep your memory in training вы должны все время тренировать память; what's the best way of keeping the team in training? как лучше всего держать команду в спортивной форме?
    17. XXIV1
    keep smth. as smth.
    1) keep this photo (this little book, etc.) as a remembrance хранить эту фотографию и т. д. как память
    2) keep the date as a day of mourning (as a jubilee, as a holiday, etc.) отмечать эту дату как день траура и т. д.
    18. XXV
    keep where... keep where you are не трогайтесь с места

    English-Russian dictionary of verb phrases > keep

  • 40 opportunity

    opə'tju:nəti
    plural - opportunities; noun
    (a chance to do or a time for doing (something): an opportunity to go to Rome; You've had several opportunities to ask him.) oportunidad, ocasión
    opportunity n oportunidad
    tr[ɒpə'tjʊːnɪtɪ]
    1 (gen) oportunidad nombre femenino, ocasión nombre femenino
    2 (prospect) perspectiva
    \
    SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
    to take the opportunity to do something / take the opportunity of doing something aprovechar (la oportunidad) para hacer algo
    opportunity [.ɑpər'tu:nət̬i, -'tju:-] n, pl - ties : oportunidad f, ocasión f, chance m, posibilidades fpl
    n.
    coyuntura s.f.
    lugar s.m.
    ocasión s.f.
    oportunidad s.f.
    proporción s.f.
    repiquete s.m.
    resquicio s.m.
    tiempo s.m.
    'ɑːpər'tuːnəti, ˌɒpə'tjuːnəti
    count & mass noun (pl - ties) oportunidad f, ocasión f

    at the earliest o first opportunity — cuanto antes, en la primera oportunidad que se presente

    opportunity to + INF/OF -ING — oportunidad de + inf

    opportunity FOR something/-ING: the job offers excellent opportunities for promotion el trabajo ofrece excelentes posibilidades de ascenso; this left us little opportunity for sightseeing — esto nos dejó poco tiempo para hacer turismo

    ['ɒpǝ'tjuːnɪtɪ]
    1.
    N oportunidad f, ocasión f

    at the earliest opportunity — en la primera oportunidad, cuanto antes

    equality of opportunity — igualdad f de oportunidades

    he criticized her at every opportunity — la criticaba siempre que se le presentaba la ocasión or en cuanto podía

    at the first opportunity — en la primera oportunidad, cuanto antes

    opportunities for promotion — oportunidades de promoción

    when I get the opportunity — cuando se me presente la oportunidad or la ocasión, cuando tenga ocasión

    we were given no opportunity to prepare ourselves — no se nos ofreció la oportunidad or la ocasión de prepararnos

    given the opportunity, he'll watch TV all day — si le dejases, se pasaría el día entero viendo la tele

    to have the/an opportunity to do sth, have the/an opportunity of doing sth — tener la oportunidad de hacer algo

    to miss one's opportunity — perder la oportunidad

    to seize the/one's opportunity — aprovechar la oportunidad or ocasión

    to take the opportunity to do sth, take the opportunity of doing sth — aprovechar la oportunidad or la ocasión para hacer algo

    equal 4., job 3., photo
    2.
    CPD

    opportunity shop N(Australia) tienda de artículos de segunda mano que destina parte de su recaudación a causas benéficas

    * * *
    ['ɑːpər'tuːnəti, ˌɒpə'tjuːnəti]
    count & mass noun (pl - ties) oportunidad f, ocasión f

    at the earliest o first opportunity — cuanto antes, en la primera oportunidad que se presente

    opportunity to + INF/OF -ING — oportunidad de + inf

    opportunity FOR something/-ING: the job offers excellent opportunities for promotion el trabajo ofrece excelentes posibilidades de ascenso; this left us little opportunity for sightseeing — esto nos dejó poco tiempo para hacer turismo

    English-spanish dictionary > opportunity

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