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swel
1. past tense - swelled; verb(to make or become larger, greater or thicker: The insect-bite made her finger swell; The continual rain had swollen the river; I invited her to join us on the excursion in order to swell the numbers.) hinchar(se), inflar(se)
2. noun(a rolling condition of the sea, usually after a storm: The sea looked fairly calm but there was a heavy swell.) marejada, oleaje
3. adjective((especially American) used as a term of approval: a swell idea; That's swell!) estupendo, bárbaro, formidable- swelling- swollen
- swollen-headed
- swell out
- swell up
swell vb1. hincharse2. crecertr[swel]1 (of sea) marejada, oleaje nombre masculino2 SMALLMUSIC/SMALL (crescendo) crescendo2 (grow - in number) crecer, aumentar; (- louder) hacerse más fuerte2 (increase in number) aumentar, engrosarher ankle swelled: se le hinchó el tobillo3) increase: aumentar, crecerswell n1) : oleaje m (del mar)2) swellingadj.• estupendo, -a adj.• muy elegante adj.n.• crecida s.f.• creciente s.m.• crescendo s.m.• entumecimiento s.m.• marejada s.f.• olaje s.m.• oleaje s.m.v.(§ p.,p.p.: swelled, swollen) = abultar v.• aumentar v.• crecer v.• cundir v.• dilatar v.• dilatarse v.• engrosar v.• entumecer v.• hinchar v.• hincharse v.• inflar v.• subir v.
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1. swel1) \<\<wood/sails/face/ankles\>\> hincharse; \<\<river/stream\>\> crecer*, subir2) ( increase) \<\<population/crowd\>\> crecer*, aumentar
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vt1) ( increase in size) \<\<body/joint/features\>\> hinchar; \<\<sails\>\> hinchar; \<\<river\>\> hacer* crecer or subir2) (increase in number, volume) \<\<population/total/funds\>\> aumentar•Phrasal Verbs:- swell up
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a) ( of sea) oleaje ma heavy swell — un fuerte oleaje, una marejada
b) (surge, movement) oleada f
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adjective (fine, excellent) (AmE colloq) fenomenal (fam), bárbaro (fam)[swel] (vb: pt swelled) (pp swollen)1. N1) (Naut) (=movement) oleaje m ; (=large wave) marejada f2) (=bulge)3) (=surge) [of anger] arrebato m, arranque m ; [of sympathy, emotion] oleada f4) (Mus) crescendo m ; (on organ) regulador m de volumen5) † * (=stylish man) majo m ; (=important man) encopetado mthe swells — la gente bien, la gente de buen tono
2.ADJ (US) * (=fine, good) fenomenal *, bárbaro *3. VI1) (physically) [ankle, eye etc] (also: swell up) hincharse; [sails] (also: swell out) inflarse, hincharse; [river] crecer2) (in size, number) aumentar, crecer4. VT1) (physically) hinchar2) [+ numbers, sales] aumentarall they are doing is swelling the ranks of the unemployed — lo único que hacen es engrosar las cifras de desempleados
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1. [swel]1) \<\<wood/sails/face/ankles\>\> hincharse; \<\<river/stream\>\> crecer*, subir2) ( increase) \<\<population/crowd\>\> crecer*, aumentar
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vt1) ( increase in size) \<\<body/joint/features\>\> hinchar; \<\<sails\>\> hinchar; \<\<river\>\> hacer* crecer or subir2) (increase in number, volume) \<\<population/total/funds\>\> aumentar•Phrasal Verbs:- swell up
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a) ( of sea) oleaje ma heavy swell — un fuerte oleaje, una marejada
b) (surge, movement) oleada f
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adjective (fine, excellent) (AmE colloq) fenomenal (fam), bárbaro (fam) -
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◆ v. intr. ( diventare gonfio) to swell* (up): il riso nell'acqua rigonfia, rice swells up in water.◘ rigonfiarsi v.intr.pron.1 ( gonfiarsi) to swell*2 ( gonfiarsi di nuovo) to swell* again: le si rigonfiò la caviglia, her ankle swelled up again; le vele si rigonfiarono, the sails swelled out again.* * *[rigon'fjare] 1.verbo transitivo (gonfiare di nuovo) to reinflate2.verbo pronominale rigonfiarsi [fiume, parte del corpo] to swell* (up) again* * *rigonfiare/rigon'fjare/ [1](gonfiare di nuovo) to reinflateII rigonfiarsi verbo pronominale[fiume, parte del corpo] to swell* (up) again. -
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I 1. [swel]1) (of waves) onda f. morta2) mus. crescendo m. seguito da diminuendo3) (of belly) rotondità f.2.aggettivo AE ant. colloq.1) (smart) [car, outfit] di classe, alla moda; [ restaurant] alla moda, chic2) (great) formidabile, meravigliosoII 1. [swel]1) (increase) ingrossare, accrescere [ population]; aumentare, ingrossare [membership, number]; gonfiare [bank balance, figures]2) (fill) [ wind] gonfiare [ sail]; [ floodwater] ingrossare, gonfiare [ river]2.1) (expand) [fruit, sail, stomach] gonfiarsi; [dried fruit, wood] dilatarsi, gonfiarsi; [ankle, gland] gonfiare, gonfiarsi; [ river] ingrossarsi2) (increase) [crowd, population] crescere, aumentare; [ prices] gonfiarsi, aumentare, salireto swell to 20,000 — salire o arrivare a 20.000
3) (grow louder) [music, sound] diventare più forte, aumentare di volume•- swell up* * *[swel] 1. past tense - swelled; verb(to make or become larger, greater or thicker: The insect-bite made her finger swell; The continual rain had swollen the river; I invited her to join us on the excursion in order to swell the numbers.) gonfiare, gonfiarsi; aumentare2. noun(a rolling condition of the sea, usually after a storm: The sea looked fairly calm but there was a heavy swell.) (moto ondoso)3. adjective((especially American) used as a term of approval: a swell idea; That's swell!) eccellente, ottimo- swelling- swollen
- swollen-headed
- swell out
- swell up* * *[swɛl] swelled vb: pt swollen pp1. n(of sea) mare m lungo2. adj(Am: fine, good) eccezionale, favoloso (-a)3. vi(ankle, eye etc), (also: swell up) gonfiarsi, (sails) prendere il vento, (in size, number) aumentare, (sound, music) diventare più forte, (river etc) ingrossarsi4. vt* * *swell (1) /swɛl/n.1 [u] (il) gonfio; (il) rigonfio; (il) grosso; protuberanza: the swell of the forearm, il grosso dell'avambraccio2 (solo al sing.) moto ondoso ( del mare); (poet.) flutti: out of the swell of the sea, lontano dai flutti del mare3 (naut.) onda morta; mare lungo4 (geol.) cupola sottomarina5 ( anche fig.) aumento; crescita; ingrossamento: (stat.) a swell in population, un aumento della popolazione7 (fam. antiq.) elegantone; damerino● (mus.) swell-box, cassa ( d'organo) □ (naut.) swell direction, direzione delle onde □ a swell of the ground, un'altura □ (mus.) swell pedal, pedale ( dell'organo) per aumentare il volume del suono.swell (2) /swɛl/a.1 (fam.) eccellente; ottimo; grande; meraviglioso; straordinario; That's a swell idea!, è una grande idea!2 (fam. antiq.) elegante; alla moda.(to) swell /swɛl/A v. i.1 ( spesso to swell out) gonfiarsi; dilatarsi; enfiarsi; inturgidire; tumefarsi; ( del mare) farsi grosso: The sails swelled out, le vele si sono gonfiate; Cardboard swells in water, il cartone si dilata nell'acqua; His hand began to swell, gli si cominciò a enfiare la mano2 (fig.) ( spesso to swell up) essere gonfio; andare tronfio; gonfiarsi; insuperbirsi; inorgoglirsi: He is swollen with pride, è gonfio d'orgoglio; to swell like a turkey-cock, andar tronfio (o gonfiarsi) come un tacchino3 ( anche fig.) aumentare; crescere; ingrossare; montare; salire: The murmur swelled into a roar, il mormorio crebbe fino a diventare un frastuono; Anger swelled in him, fu assalito dalla collera; (naut.) the swelling tide, la marea che sale6 (med.) tumefarsiB v. t.1 ( spesso to swell up) gonfiare; dilatare; enfiare; tumefare: The recent rains have swollen the river, le piogge recenti hanno gonfiato il fiume2 ingrossare; aumentare; accrescere; far salire; gonfiare (fig.): to swell the ranks of the jobless, ingrossare le file dei disoccupati● ( del mare) to swell into an estuary, gonfiare un estuario; entrare impetuoso in un estuario □ (fam.) to swell one's pockets, riempirsi le tasche (di denaro); fare (un po' di) soldi □ ( del vento) to swell the sails, gonfiare le vele.* * *I 1. [swel]1) (of waves) onda f. morta2) mus. crescendo m. seguito da diminuendo3) (of belly) rotondità f.2.aggettivo AE ant. colloq.1) (smart) [car, outfit] di classe, alla moda; [ restaurant] alla moda, chic2) (great) formidabile, meravigliosoII 1. [swel]1) (increase) ingrossare, accrescere [ population]; aumentare, ingrossare [membership, number]; gonfiare [bank balance, figures]2) (fill) [ wind] gonfiare [ sail]; [ floodwater] ingrossare, gonfiare [ river]2.1) (expand) [fruit, sail, stomach] gonfiarsi; [dried fruit, wood] dilatarsi, gonfiarsi; [ankle, gland] gonfiare, gonfiarsi; [ river] ingrossarsi2) (increase) [crowd, population] crescere, aumentare; [ prices] gonfiarsi, aumentare, salireto swell to 20,000 — salire o arrivare a 20.000
3) (grow louder) [music, sound] diventare più forte, aumentare di volume•- swell up -
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A n3 ( of organ) boîte f expressive ;1 ( smart) [car, outfit] classe ○ (inv) ; [restaurant] chic (inv) ; to look swell faire chic (inv) ;2 ( great) formidable ; he's a swell guy c'est un type formidable ; we had a swell time on s'est bien amusés.1 ( increase) gonfler [population, crowd] ; augmenter [membership, number] ; gonfler [bank balance, figures, funds, total] ; students swelled the ranks of the demonstrators les étudiants ont gonflé les rangs des manifestants ;1 ( expand) [balloon, bud, fruit, tyre, sail, stomach] se gonfler ; [dried fruit, wood] gonfler ; [ankle, gland] enfler ; [river] grossir ; her heart swelled with pride elle était gonflée d'orgueil ;2 ( increase) [crowd, population, membership] s'accroître ; [demand, prices] augmenter (to jusqu'à) ; to swell to 20,000 [total] atteindre 20 000 ; [crowd, number of people] atteindre 20000 personnes ;3 ( grow louder) [music] devenir plus fort ; [note, sound] monter ; the cheers swelled to a roar les applaudissements sont devenus des clameurs ;4 ( ooze) [blood, liquid] s'écouler (from, out of de).to have a swollen head ○ avoir la grosse tête ○ ; you'll make his head swell il va avoir la grosse tête.■ swell out:▶ swell [sth] out, swell out [sth] [wind] gonfler [sails].■ swell up [ankle, finger] enfler. -
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1. transitive verb,swelled, swollen or swelled1) (increase in size, height) anschwellen lassen; aufquellen lassen [Holz]swell the ranks [of participants] — die Zahl der Teilnehmer vergrößern
3) blähen [Segel]2. intransitive verb,swelled, swollen or swelled1) (expand) [Körperteil:] anschwellen; [Segel:] sich blähen; [Material:] aufquellen3) (become louder) anschwellen ([in]to zu)3. noun* * *[swel] 1. past tense - swelled; verb(to make or become larger, greater or thicker: The insect-bite made her finger swell; The continual rain had swollen the river; I invited her to join us on the excursion in order to swell the numbers.) (an)schwellen (lassen)2. noun(a rolling condition of the sea, usually after a storm: The sea looked fairly calm but there was a heavy swell.) die Dünung3. adjective((especially American) used as a term of approval: a swell idea; That's swell!) prima- academic.ru/72662/swelling">swelling- swollen
- swollen-headed
- swell out
- swell up* * *<swelled, swollen or swelled>[swel]I. vt▪ to \swell sth1. (enlarge) etw anwachsen lassen; water, rain etw anschwellen lassen; fruit etw wachsen [und gedeihen] lassenII. vihis breast \swelled with pride vor Stolz schwoll ihm die Brust3. (get louder) lauter werden, anschwellenthe music \swelled along the corridor as she walked towards the stage die Musik im Flur wurde immer lauter, während sie auf die Bühne zugingthat's a \swell idea! das ist eine bombige Idee! fameverything's going real \swell alles läuft bestens fam* * *[swel] vb: pret swelled, ptp swollen or swelled1. nthere was a heavy swell — es herrschte hoher Seegang or schwere See
2) (dated inf: stylish person) feine Dame, feiner Herr; (= important person) hohes Tier; (of high society) Größe f2. adj3. vtankle, river, sound etc anschwellen lassen; stomach (auf)blähen; wood (auf)quellen; sail blähen; numbers, population anwachsen lassen; sales steigernyour praise will only swell her head — dein Lob wird ihr nur zu Kopf steigen
4. vito swell ( up) with rage — vor Wut rot anlaufen
to swell ( up) with pride — vor Stolz anschwellen
the children's bellies had swollen with hunger — die Bäuche der Kinder waren vom Hunger (auf)gebläht
2) (river, lake, sound etc) anschwellen; (sails also swell out) sich blähen; (wood) quellen; (in size, number population, debt etc) anwachsenthe cheers swelled to a roar —
the debt had swollen to a massive sum — die Schuld war zu einer riesigen Summe angewachsen
See:→ also swollen* * *swell [swel]3. anschwellen (Wasser etc), (an)steigen (Anzahl, Preise, Wasser etc)4. sich wölben:a) ansteigen (Land etc)d) bombieren (Konservendosen)5. hervorbrechen (Quelle, Tränen)6. (auf)quellen (Getreide, Holz etc)a) anschwellen ( into zu)B v/tswell the ranks of die Zahl (gen) vergrößern;swelled with pride stolzgeschwellt2. den Leib etc aufblähen, -treibena) anschwellen lassenb) (an- und ab)schwellen lassenC s1. MED (An)Schwellen n2. a) MED Schwellung fb) Auswuchs m3. SCHIFF Dünung f4. Wölbung f, Ausbuchtung f, -bauchung f5. kleine Anhöhe, sanfte Steigung6. a) Bombage fb) bombierte Konservendose7. Anschwellen n, (An)Steigen n (auch fig),8. MUSa) (An- und Ab)Schwellen n, Schwellton mb) Schwellzeichen n (<>)swell box Jalousieschweller m9. umga) großes oder hohes Tierb) feiner Pinkel pejD adj1. sl prima, klasse* * *1. transitive verb,swelled, swollen or swelled1) (increase in size, height) anschwellen lassen; aufquellen lassen [Holz]2) (increase amount of) anschwellen lassen; vergrößernswell the ranks [of participants] — die Zahl der Teilnehmer vergrößern
3) blähen [Segel]2. intransitive verb,swelled, swollen or swelled1) (expand) [Körperteil:] anschwellen; [Segel:] sich blähen; [Material:] aufquellen2) (increase in amount) [Anzahl:] zunehmen3) (become louder) anschwellen ([in]to zu)3. noun(of sea) Dünung, die* * *n.Schwellen n. v.(§ p.,p.p.: swelled, swollen)= anschwellen v.schwellen v.(§ p.,pp.: schwoll, ist geschwollen) -
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bulge, swell* * *vb swell ( fx the sails swell; his heart swelled with pride; the river swelled);[ svulme op] swell (up), swell out ( fx his ankle (, face) swelled (up); the capital swelled to £50,000);( stærkt, som en ballon) balloon ( fx his cheeks ballooned; the cost could balloon to £2m);(F el. fagligt) distend, become distended ( fx his stomach became distended);[ få til at svulme (op)] swell ( fx the rain swelled the river; the wind swelled the sails; the sight swelled her heart);(F el. fagligt) distend. -
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1. 2. adjectivegeschwollen; angeschwollen [Fluss]have a swollen head — (fig.) sehr eingebildet od. von sich eingenommen sein
* * *['swəulən]adjective (increased in size, thickness etc, through swelling: a swollen river; He had a swollen ankle after falling down the stairs.) (an)geschwollen* * *swol·len[ˈswəʊlən, AM ˈswoʊ-]II. adj1. (puffy) geschwollena \swollen face ein aufgequollenes Gesicht2. (larger than usual) angeschwollena \swollen river/stream ein angeschwollener Fluss/Strom* * *['swəUlən] ptp of swelladjankle, face, glands etc (an)geschwollen; stomach aufgedunsen, aufgebläht; wood verquollen, gequollen; sails gebläht; river angeschwollen, angestiegen; numbers (an)gestiegen, angewachsenhe has a swollen head (fig) — er ist so aufgeblasen
* * *swollen [ˈswəʊlən]* * *1. 2. adjectivegeschwollen; angeschwollen [Fluss]have a swollen head — (fig.) sehr eingebildet od. von sich eingenommen sein
* * *adj.angeschwollen adj.geschwollen adj.verschwollen adj. -
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v/i; schwillt, schwoll, ist geschwollen swell (auch Lärm); Wasser: auch rise; das Flüsschen schwoll zu einem reißenden Strom the little river grew into a mighty torrent; das Auge ist über Nacht ganz dick geschwollen the eye became very swollen overnight; siehe auch anschwellen, geschwollen—v/t1. swell; (Segel) fill out, billow; die Brust schwellen puff one’s chest out; mit stolzgeschwellter Brust as proud as Punch, as proud as a peacock2. Dial. (kochen) boil* * *to swell* * *schwẹl|len ['ʃvɛlən]1. vi pret schwo\#ll[ʃvɔl] ptp geschwo\#llen [gə'ʃvɔlən] aux sein to swell; (lit Körperteile auch) to swell upihm schwoll der Kamm (inf) (vor Eitelkeit, Übermut) — he got swollen-headed (esp Brit) or swell-headed (esp US), he got above himself (Brit); (vor Wut) he saw red
See:→ auch geschwollen2. vt (geh)Segel to swell or belly (out); (fig ) Brust to swell* * *1) (to swell: Her eye (was all) puffed up after the wasp stung her.) puff up2) ((of a part of the body) to swell: The toothache made her face swell up.) swell up* * *schwel·len1<schwoll, geschwollen>[ˈʃvɛlən]vi Hilfsverb: seinder Knöchel ist ja ganz geschwollen the ankle is very swollen2. (sich verstärken) to grow3.schwel·len2[ˈʃvɛlən]mit geschwellter Brust [with] one's breast swelled [or filled] with pride* * *unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein swell; <limb, face, cheek, etc.> swell [up], become swollen; < river> become swollen, rise* * *das Flüsschen schwoll zu einem reißenden Strom the little river grew into a mighty torrent;das Auge ist über Nacht ganz dick geschwollen the eye became very swollen overnight; → auch anschwellen, geschwollenschwellen2 v/t1. swell; (Segel) fill out, billow;die Brust schwellen puff one’s chest out;mit stolzgeschwellter Brust as proud as Punch, as proud as a peacock2. dial (kochen) boil* * *unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein swell; <limb, face, cheek, etc.> swell [up], become swollen; < river> become swollen, rise* * *n.swell n.
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