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1 high lip line

Медицина: верхняя линия улыбки (линия шеек верхних передних зубов)

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > high lip line
2 линия

сущ. line

линия демаркационная line of demarcation

линия десны gum line

линия кламмерная line of clasps

линия носо-скуловая genal line

линия прямая от выступа угла нижней челюсти к точке под носом basifacial area

линия роста дентина dentin growth line

линия улыбки lip line

линия улыбки верхняя high lip line

линия центральная midline, centreline

линия эмалеводентинного соединения ( коронки зуба) amelodentinal junction

Russian-english stomatological dctionary > линия
3 верхняя линия улыбки

Medicine: high lip line (линия шеек верхних передних зубов)

Универсальный русско-английский словарь > верхняя линия улыбки
4 de

prep.

1 of.

el coche de mi padre/mis padres my father's/parents' car

es de ella it's hers

la pata de la mesa the table leg

La casa de mi padre The house of my father [My father's house]

2 from (procedencia, distancia).

salir de casa to leave home

soy de Bilbao I'm from Bilbao

de la playa al apartamento hay 100 metros it's 100 meters from the beach to the apartment

3 (made) of (materia).

un vaso de plástico a plastic cup

un reloj de oro a gold watch

4 about (asunto).

hablábamos de ti we were talking about you

libros de historia history books

5 as.

trabaja de bombero he works as a fireman

6 from (time) (since).

trabaja de nueve a cinco she works from nine to five

de madrugada early in the morning

a las cuatro de la tarde at four in the afternoon

trabaja de noche y duerme de día he works at night and sleeps during the day

7 with (causa, modo).

morirse de hambre to die of hunger

llorar de alegría to cry with joy

de una patada with a kick

de una sola vez in one go

de tres en tres three at a time

8 if.

de ir a verte, sería este domingo if I do visit you, it'll be this Sunday

de no ser por ti, me hubiese hundido if it hadn't been for you, I wouldn't have made it

9 to.

Está ansiosa de obtener ese trabajo She is anxious to have that job.

f.

1 letter d.

2 SD, standard deviation.

3 ED, dose of erythema, erythema dose.

* * *

de

► nombre femenino

1 name of the letter d

————————

de

► preposición

1 (posesión, pertenencia) of

■ el libro de Juan Juan's book

■ el coche de mis padres my parents' car

■ el hermano de mi padre my father's brother

■ la mesa de mi habitación the table in my bedroom

2 (procedencia, origen) from

■ soy de Córdoba I'm from Córdoba

■ viene de Barcelona she comes from Barcelona

3 (descripción) with

■ la niña de ojos castaños the girl with dark eyes, the dark-eyed girl

■ el señor del abrigo azul the man in the blue coat

4 (tema) of, on, about

■ hablaron del tiempo they talked about the weather

5 (materia) made of, of

■ una mesa de madera a wooden table

■ un anillo de oro a gold ring

■ lo hicieron de plástico they made it out of plastic

6 (contenido) of

■ un vaso de agua a glass of water

7 (uso) for

■ aguja de calcetar knitting needle

■ gallo de pelea fighting cock

8 (oficio) by, as

■ trabaja de profesor he works as a teacher

■ es médico de profesión he's a doctor by profession

9 (modo) on, in, as

■ de pie standing up

■ estar de moda to be in fashion

10 (tiempo) at, by, in

■ de día by day, during the day

■ de noche at night

■ a las diez de la mañana at ten in the morning

11 (lugar) varias traducciones

■ la vecina de arriba our upstairs neighbour

■ el lavabo de abajo the downstairs toilet

■ la ventana de la derecha the window on the right

■ la puerta de la calle the street door

12 (precio) at

■ manzanas de dos euros el kilo apples at two euros a kilo

13 (medida) measuring

■ una botella de dos litros a two litre bottle

■ una mesa de un metro de ancho a metre-wide table

14 (causa) with, because of, of

■ llorar de alegría to cry with joy

■ morir de frío to die of cold

15 (agente) by

■ es una obra de Lope a play by Lope

16 (con superlativo) in, of

■ el mejor de España the best in Spain

■ el mayor de los tres the eldest of the three

17 (suposición) if

■ de haberlo dicho if he had told us

18 (en una aposición) of

■ la ciudad de Barcelona the city of Barcelona Table 1 NOTA See also del/Table 1

* * *

prep.

1) of

2) from

3) in, at

4) than

5) by

* * *

PREPOSITION

1) [relación] of

las calles de Madrid — the streets of Madrid

el alcalde de Valencia — the mayor of Valencia

cabo de Buena Esperanza — Cape of Good Hope

la ciudad de Madrid — the city of Madrid

en el mes de agosto — in the month of August

un libro de consulta — a reference book

un millón de euros — a million euros

la carretera de Valencia — the Valencia road, the road to Valencia

el interés del préstamo — the interest on the loan

la llave de mi cuarto — the key to my room

en el día de hoy — today

tuvieron la desgracia de perder el partido — they were unlucky enough to lose the match

ya era hora de que vinieses — it's about time you got here

el hecho de que yo no supiera nada — the fact that I didn't know anything about it

2) [pertenencia]

la casa de Isabel — Isabel's house

el coche de mi amigo — my friend's car

un familiar de mi vecina — a relative of my neighbour's

los coches de mis amigos — my friends' cars

el vestuario de las actrices — the actresses' dressing room

la señora de Pérez — Pérez's wife, Mrs Pérez

es de ellos — it's theirs

esa contestación es muy de ella — that answer is typical of her

3) [característica, material]

una cadena de oro — a gold chain

no es de oro — it's not gold

una puerta de cristal — a glass door

una cocina de gas — a gas cooker

este modelo es de electricidad — this model uses electricity, this is an electric model

ropa de buena calidad — good-quality clothes

un billete de primera clase — a first-class ticket

la niña de pelo largo — the girl with the long hair

ese tío del sombrero — that chap with o in the hat

pintado de rojo — painted red

lo tengo de varios colores distintos — I have it in several different colours

4) [contenido]

una caja de bombones — a box of chocolates

una copa de vino — [llena] a glass of wine; [vacía] a wine glass

una bolsita de té — a tea bag

estaba hecha un saco de nervios — she was a bundle of nerves

5) [origen, distancia, espacio temporal] from

soy de Galicia — I'm from Galicia

Julia no es de aquí — Julia is not from round here

los de Madrid son los mejores — the ones from Madrid are the best, the Madrid ones are the best

es de buena familia — he's from a good family

vuelo 507 (procedente) de Londres — flight 507 from London

vive a 20km de Madrid — she lives 20km from Madrid

aléjate del fuego — move away from the fire

marcó un gol a dos minutos del final del partido — he scored two minutes from the end of the match

el tren de Santiago — the Santiago train

el avión pasó a muy poca altura del suelo — the plane flew by at very low altitude

salir del cine — to come out of the cinema
de... a...
vivió de 1898 a 1937 — he lived from 1898 to 1937

de mi casa a la suya hay 5km — it is 5km from my house to his

de mayo a julio — from May to July

del 15 al 30 — from the 15th to the 30th

6) [causa]

murió de viejo — he died from old age

me dolían los pies de tanto andar — my feet were sore from all that walking

de puro cansado — out of sheer tiredness

no podía moverse de miedo — he was rigid with fear

estar loco de alegría — to be wild with joy

saltar de alegría — to jump for joy

7) [manera]

lo derribó de un solo puñetazo — he felled him with a single blow

se puso a mi lado de un salto — he jumped to my side

se lo bebió de un trago — he drank it all down in one go
de... en...
iban entrando de dos en dos — they came in two by two

bajó la escalera de tres en tres — he came down the stairs three at a time

de puerta en puerta — from door to door

8) (=respecto de)

estar mejor de salud — to be in better health, be better

es fuerte de brazos — he has strong arms

paralizado de las dos piernas — paralysed in both legs

es muy estrecho de hombros — he doesn't have very broad shoulders

9) [tema] about

un libro de biología — a biology book, a book on o about biology

hablaba de política — he was talking about politics

no sé nada de él — I don't know anything about him

una clase de francés — a French class

10) [uso]

máquina de coser — sewing machine

goma de mascar — chewing gum

11) [cantidad, medida, valor]

un chico de quince años — a fifteen-year-old boy

un viaje de dos días — a two-day journey

un embarazo de siete meses — a seven-month pregnancy

una moneda de 5 pesos — a 5-peso coin

tiene un metro de alto — it's a metre high

12) [con horas y fechas]

a las siete de la mañana — at seven o'clock in the morning, at seven a.m.

son las dos de la tarde — it's two o'clock in the afternoon, it's two p.m.

muy de mañana — very early in the morning

el 3 de mayo — 3 May ( leído May the third {o}2} the third of May)

13) [tiempo]

de día — during the day(time)

de noche — at night

de niño — as a child

de mayor voy a ser médico — when I grow up I'm going to be a doctor

14) [proporción]

tres de cada cuatro — three out of every four

15) [uso partitivo] of

uno de nosotros — one of us

comió un poco de pastel — she ate a bit of cake

¡había una de gente! — * there were loads of people there! *

16) [autoría] by

un libro de Cela — a book by Cela, a book of Cela's

las películas de Almodóvar — Almodóvar's films

17) [como complemento agente] by

fue amado de todos — he was loved by all

el rey entró seguido de su séquito — the king entered, followed by his entourage

tiene dos hijos de su primera mujer — he has two children by his first wife

18) [en aposición a sustantivos o adjetivos]

el bueno/pobre de Pedro — good/poor old Pedro

el imbécil de Fernández — that idiot Fernández

es un encanto de persona — he's a lovely person

19) [en comparaciones] than

es más difícil de lo que creía — it's more difficult than I thought

más/menos de siete — more/less than seven

más de 500 personas — more than o over 500 people

20) [con superlativos] in

el peor alumno de la clase — the worst pupil in the class

el más caro de la tienda/mundo — the most expensive in the shop/world

es el coche más caro del mercado — it's the dearest car on the market

21) + infin

un problema fácil de resolver — an easily solved problem

un libro agradable de leer — a nice book to read
ser de ({+ infin}8})
es de admirar su lealtad — his loyalty is admirable

es de esperar que recibamos una pronta respuesta — it is to be hoped that we receive a prompt reply

sería de desear que actualizaran su información — it would be desirable for them to update their information

22) [dependiente de formas verbales]

la acusaban de hipócrita — they accused her of being a hypocrite

colmar de elogios a algn — to shower praise on sb

se dio cuenta de que lo sabía — she realized (that) she knew it

de esto se deduce que... — from this it can be deduced that...

disfrutar de la vida — to enjoy life

¿qué esperabas de él? — what did you expect from him?

limpiar algo de polvo — to dust sth

llenar algo de algo — to fill sth with sth

se sirvió de sus amigos para salir de un mal trago — he turned to his friends to help him through a difficult patch

trabaja de camarero — he works as a waiter

lo uso de despensa — I use it as a pantry

vestido de azul — dressed in blue

23) [uso condicional] if

de ser posible — if possible

de haberlo sabido no habría venido — if I had known, I wouldn't have come

de resultar esto así — if this turns out to be true

de no ser así — if it were not so, were it not so

de no — LAm (=si no) otherwise

* * *
I
preposición

Sentido I

1) (en relaciones de pertenencia, posesión)

la casa de mis padres/de la actriz — my parents'/the actress's house

el rey de Francia — the king of France

el cumpleaños de Luis — Luis's birthday

no es de él/de ella/de ellos — it isn't his/hers/theirs

su padre de usted — (frml) your father

es un amigo de mi hijo/de la familia — he's a friend of my son's/the family

un estudiante de quinto año — a fifth-year student

la correa del perro — the dog's leash

un avión de Mexair — a Mexair plane

la tapa de la cacerola — the saucepan lid

las calles de la capital — the streets of the capital

la subida de los precios — the rise in prices

al término de la reunión — at the end of the meeting

2)

a) ( introduciendo un nombre en aposición) of

la ciudad de Lima — the city of Lima

el aeropuerto de Barajas — Barajas airport

el mes de enero — the month of January

b) ( con apellidos)

[de is also part of certain surnames like de León and de la Peña]

Sra. Mónica Ortiz de Arocena — ≈Mrs Mónica Arocena

los señores de Díaz — (frml) Mr and Mrs Díaz

las señoritas de Paz — (frml) the Misses Paz (frml)

c) ( en exclamaciones)

pobre de él! — poor him!

ay de mí! — (liter) woe is me! (liter)

Sentido II

3) (expresando procedencia, origen, tiempo) from

volvía del banco — I was on my way back from the bank

es de Bogotá — she's/she comes from Bogotá

una carta de Julia — a letter from Julia

lo saqué de la biblioteca — I got it out of the library

lo recogió del suelo — she picked it up off the floor

un hijo de su primera mujer — a son by his first wife

al salir de la tienda — as he left the store

un amigo de la infancia — a childhood friend

la literatura de ese período — the literature of o from that period

de un día para otro — from one day to the next

de... a... — from... to...

de aquí a tu casa — from here to your house

de nueve a cinco — it's open from nine to five

4) (al especificar material, contenido, composición)

son de plástico — they're (made of) plastic

una mesa de caoba — a mahogany table

una inyección de morfina — an injection of morphine, a morphine injection

un curso de secretariado — a secretarial course

un vaso de agua — a glass of water

una colección de sellos — a stamp collection

un millón de dólares — a million dollars

5) (expresando causa, modo)

murió de viejo — he died of old age

verde de envidia — green with envy

estaba ronco de tanto gritar — he was hoarse from shouting so much

temblando de miedo — trembling with fear

de memoria — by heart

lo tumbó de un golpe — he knocked him down with one blow

de dos en dos or (CS) de a dos — two at a time

de a poco/de a uno — (CS) little by little/one by one

Sentido III

6)

a) (introduciendo cualidades, características)

es de una paciencia increíble — he is incredibly patient

objetos de mucho valor — objects of great value

¿de qué color lo quiere? — what color do you want it?

tiene cara de aburrido — he looks bored

tienes cosas de niño — sometimes you act like a child

una botella de un litro — a liter bottle

un niño de tres meses — a three-month-old child

la chica de azul/del abrigo rojo — the girl in blue/in the red coat

un hombre de pelo largo — a man with long hair

b) ( refiriéndose a una etapa en la vida) as

de niño — as a o when he was a child

7) (indicando uso, destino, finalidad)

el cepillo de la ropa — the clothes brush

copas de vino — wine glasses

ropa de cama — bed clothes

dales algo de comer — give them something to eat

¿qué hay de postre? — what's for dessert?

8)

a) (al definir, especificar)

el botón de abajo — the bottom button

el vecino de al lado — the next-door neighbor

es muy bonita de cara — she has a pretty face

¿qué tal vamos de tiempo? — how are we doing for time?

tiene dos metros de ancho — it's two meters wide

es fácil/difícil de pronunciar — it's easy/difficult to pronounce

b) ( sentido partitivo) of

¿quién de ustedes fue? — which (one) of you was it?

se llevó uno de los míos — she took one of mine

el mayor de los Soto — the eldest of the Soto children

9) ( con sentido ponderativo)

lo encontré de viejo...! — he seemed so old!

qué de coches! — (fam) what a lot of cars!

10)

a) ( con cifras)

el número de estudiantes es de 480 — there are 480 students

pagan un interés del 15% — they pay 15% interest o interest at 15%

b) ( en comparaciones de cantidad) than

cuesta más de £100 — it costs more than o over £100

pesa menos de un kilo — it weighs less than o under a kilo

un número mayor/menor de 29 — a number over/under 29

c) ( con un superlativo)

es el más caro de todos — it's the most expensive one

la ciudad más grande del mundo — the biggest city in the world

11) ( refiriéndose a una parte del día)

duerme de día y trabaja de noche — she sleeps during the day and works at night

salieron de madrugada — they left very early in the morning

12) ( en calidad de) as

trabaja de secretaria — she works as a secretary

hace de rey en la obra — he plays (the part of) a king in the play

13) (en expresiones de estado, actividad)

de mal humor — in a bad mood

estamos de limpieza general/fiesta — we're spring-cleaning/having a party

14) ( en oraciones pasivas) by

una novela de Goytisolo — a novel by Goytisolo

una casa rodeada de árboles — a house surrounded by trees

Sentido IV

15) ( con sentido condicional)

a)

de + inf: de haberlo sabido, habría venido antes if I had known o had I known, I would have come earlier; de no ser así no será considerada — otherwise it will not be considered

b)

ser de + inf — (expresando necesidad, inevitabilidad)

es de esperar que... — it is to be hoped that...

es de destacar su actuación — her performance is worthy of note
II
femenino: name of the letter d

* * *

= across, in respect for, of, off, out of, from, featuring.

Ex. This arrangement may facilitate browsing across different kinds of materials.

Ex. The author of a document is the person or organisation responsible for its creation, that is, the writer of a text, the illustrator in respect for illustrations and others responsible for the intellectual content of a work.

Ex. These institutes brought together some of the most influential people in the field.

Ex. Having entered the next state and a highway off the turnpike, he was amazed by the extraordinary flatness of the land, especially in contrast to the hilly terrain he had grown up with back home.

Ex. However, out of the enormous abundance of information produced, only 50% is new while the rest is redundant.

Ex. From the analysis of some 5760 questions, Wilkinson and Miller developed a 'step approach' to differentiate reference questions according to how many judgmental steps were required to answer them.

Ex. The exhibition also contains a group of ink drawings featuring self-portraits and portraits inspired by classical sculpture.

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* abogado de oficio = legal aid.

* actuar de otro modo = do + otherwise.

* alabanza de boquilla = lip service.

* alabar de boquilla = give + lip service.

* autorizado de antemano = pre-authorised [pre-authorized, -USA].

* cambiar de una vez a otra = change from + time to time, vary + from time to time.

* comenzar de nuevo = start + all over again.

* de... a = through.

* de abajo hacia arriba = bottom-up.

* de abolengo = well-born.

* de abordo = in-flight.

* de absorción = absorptive.

* de acá para allá = back and forth, to and fro.

* de acceso público = publicly accessible.

* de acceso rápido = fast-access.

* de acceso restringido = closed access.

* de acción = action-centered.

* de acompañante = in tow.

* de actitud = attitudinal.

* de actuación = for action.

* de actualidad = topical.

* de acuerdo = okay, granted, all right, in concert, in agreement, okeydokey! [okidoki], in consort.

* de acuerdo a = according to.

* de acuerdo con = according to, as far as + Nombre + be + concerned, consistent with, in harmony with, in accordance with, in concert with, in keeping with, in line with, in step with, in tune with, by, pursuant to, in concurrence with, based on, in agreement with, as far as + Sujeto + Verbo, in consonance with, in accord with, judging by, to judge by, in conformity with, in + Posesivo + view, judging from.

* de acuerdo con el tema = thematically.

* de acuerdo con este documento = hereunder.

* de acuerdo con esto = accordingly.

* de acuerdo con la búsqueda de cadenas de caracteres = on a string search basis.

* de acuerdo con la estación del año = seasonally.

* de acuerdo con la ley = according to law.

* de acuerdo con la tendencia hacia = in the trend towards.

* de acuerdo con + Nombre = going on + Nombre.

* de acuerdo con + Posesivo + opinión = in + Posesivo + view, in + Posesivo + opinion.

* de acuerdo con + Posesivo + parecer = in + Posesivo + view, in + Posesivo + opinion.

* de acuerdo con + Posesivo + bolsillo = according to + Posesivo + pocket.

* de acuerdo con + Pronombre = in + Posesivo + opinion, in + Posesivo + opinion.

* de adaptación = adaptive.

* de †frica = African.

* de Africa occidental = West African.

* de agua = water-based.

* de aguas profundas = deep-sea.

* de ahí = therefrom.

* de ahí que = hence.

* de ahora en adelante = from now on, from this point on.

* de Alaska = Alaskan.

* de Albania = Albanian.

* de alcance estatal = nationwide [nation-wide].

* de alcance nacional = nationwide [nation-wide].

* de alcohol = spirit-based.

* de alguna forma = in one way or another, one way or another.

* de alguna manera = in some sense, in some way, somehow, in any sense, some way.

* de alguna otra forma = in any other way.

* de algún modo = in any way [in anyway], somehow, after a fashion, in some form, some way.

* de algún modo + Adjetivo = otherwise + Adjetivo.

* de algún modo u otro = of some sort.

* de algún tiempo a esta parte = for some time now.

* de algún tipo = of some description.

* de algún tipo u otro = of some sort.

* de alta alcurnia = well-born.

* de alta cuna = well-born.

* de alta densidad = high-density.

* de alta energía = high energy.

* de alta fidelidad = hi-fi.

* de alta mar = offshore, sea-going, ocean-going.

* de alta potencia = high power.

* de alta presión = high-pressured, high-pressure.

* de alta productividad = high-performance.

* de alta resistencia = heavy-duty.

* de alta tecnología = high-tech, high-technology.

* de alta tensión = heavy-current.

* de alta velocidad = high-speed.

* de alto abolengo = well-born.

* de alto ahorro energético = energy-saving.

* de alto nivel = of a high order, high level [high-level], high-powered.

* de alto rango = high-ranking, highly placed.

* de alto rendimiento = high-performance, heavy-duty.

* de altos vuelos = high-flying, high-powered.

* de alto voltaje = high-voltage.

* de altura = high, top-notch.

* de altura regulable = height-adjustable.

* de aluvión = alluvial.

* de ámbito estatal = statewide [state-wide].

* de amplio alcance = broad in scope.

* de antaño = of old, age-old, old-time, of yore, of olden days, of yesteryear, bygone, gone by.

* de antemano = in advance (of), beforehand.

* de antes de la guerra = pre-war [prewar].

* de antigua generación = low-end.

* de antiguo = from time immemorial.

* de apariencia = cosmetic.

* de apariencia engañosa = meretricious.

* de aplicación específica = special-purpose.

* de aplicación específica a un equipo de ordenador = hardware-based.

* de aplicación general = general-purpose, of general application.

* de apoyo = enabling, supportive.

* de aprovechamiento = exploitative.

* de aquel entonces = of that day.

* de aquí para allá = back and forth.

* de aquí te espero = tremendous, enormous, humongous [humungous], gianormous.

* de Arabia Saudí = Saudi Arabian.

* de archivo = archival, archive.

* de armas tomar = redoubtable.

* de arranque = bootable.

* de arriba abajo = from top to bottom, from head to toe, from head to foot.

* de arriba hacia abajo = top-down.

* de ascendencia + Adjetivo = of + Adjetivo + descent.

* de asesoramiento = consultative.

* de aspecto = looking.

* de aspecto antiguo = old-face.

* de aspecto complicado = complicated-looking.

* de aspecto delgado = lean-looking.

* de aspecto digno = dignified.

* de aspecto impresionante = impressive-looking.

* de aspecto nuevo = new-looking.

* de aspecto poco profesional = botched-up.

* de aspecto profesional = professional-looking.

* de aspecto ruinoso = run-down.

* de aspecto solemne = dignified.

* de atención básica = preattentive.

* de atención primaria = preattentive.

* de atrás = rear.

* de atrás para adelante = back and forth.

* de aupa = royal.

* de autodesprecio = self-deprecating.

* de autogestión = self-managing.

* de autoprotección = self-protective.

* de autosuficiencia = self-satisfied.

* de baja calidad = poor in detail, low-grade [lowgrade], low-quality, third rate [third-rate], low-end, trashy [trashier -comp., trashiest -sup.].

* de baja intensidad = low-intensity [low intensity].

* de baja ralea = ignoble.

* de bajísima calidad = shoddy.

* de bajo consumo = low energy.

* de bajo contenido en grasas = low fat.

* de bajo crecimiento = low-growing.

* de bajo nivel = lower-level, low-level.

* de bajo precio = low-priced.

* de bajo riesgo = low-risk.

* de balde = for free.

* de barrio = neighbourhood-based.

* de base popular = grassroots [grass-roots].

* de bienvenida = salutatory.

* de boca en boca = word-of-mouth, by word of mouth.

* de bodas = bridal.

* de Boole = Boolean.

* de bote en bote = packed to capacity, choc-a-block, chock-full, densely packed, packed, packed to the rafters.

* de broma = humorously, teasingly.

* de bronce = brass.

* de buena calidad = good-quality.

* de buena disposición = good-natured.

* de buena fama = of good repute.

* de buena fe = bona fide, in good faith.

* de buena manera = good-humouredly, good-humoured.

* de buena reputación = of good repute.

* de buenas = on good terms.

* de buenas a primeras = right off the bat, suddenly, without warning, all of a sudden, just like that.

* de buena vecindad = neighbourly [neighborly, -USA].

* de buena voluntad = in good faith.

* de buen corazón = kind-hearted, good-hearted, big-hearted.

* de buen grado = willing, good-humouredly, good-humoured, good-naturedly.

* de buen gusto = tasteful.

* de buen humor = good-humouredly, good-humoured, in good humour.

* de buenos modales = well-mannered.

* de buen vecino = neighbourly [neighborly, -USA].

* de buen ver = good looking.

* de bulla y corriendo = in a rush.

* de caballo = huge, humongous [humungous], massive, gianormous.

* de cabo a rabo = lock, stock and barrel, from head to toe, from head to foot.

* de cachondeo = teasingly.

* de cada día = day to day [day-to-day].

* de cada + Número + veces + Número = Número + times out of + Número.

* de caderas anchas = wide-hipped.

* de cajón = no-brainer.

* de calidad = authoritative, qualitative, quality, well-made, high-end, quality assured, value-added.

* de calidad inferior = low-grade [lowgrade], substandard [sub-standard], low-end.

* de calidad superior = best-quality, top quality.

* de camino = on the way, while we're at it.

* de camino a = en route for, on + Posesivo + way to, en route to.

* de campo = free-range.

* de campos fijos = fixed-field.

* de campus = campus-wide [campuswide].

* de capa caída = at a low ebb, in (the) doldrums.

* de capa y espada = cloak-and-dagger.

* de capital importancia = momentous, of cardinal importance.

* de cara a = face-to-face [face to face], facing.

* de carácter = in character.

* de carácter público = state-owned, government-owned, state-run, government-run, publicly owned [publicly-owned], publicly supported, publicly held.

* de carne = meaty [meatier -comp., meatiest -sup.].

* de carne y hueso = flesh-and-blood.

* de castigo = punitive.

* de casualidad = by accident, by a fluke, by chance, accidentally, by a stroke of (good) luck, by luck.

* de causas desconocidas = idiopathic.

* de cerámica = ceramic.

* de cerca = at close range, at close quarters.

* de chiripa = by a fluke, by a stroke of (good) luck, by chance, by luck.

* de cierto tipo = of a sort, of sorts.

* de cinco años = five yearly [five-yearly].

* de cinco días de duración = five-day.

* de cinco estrellas = 5-star [five-star].

* de cinco meses de duración = five-month-long.

* de civil = in plain clothes.

* de clasificación = classificatory.

* de clausura = cloistered.

* de clausura de congreso = end-of-conference.

* de cobre = cupric.

* de cojones = badass.

* de colegas = collegial, buddying.

* de Colombia = Colombian.

* de color = coloured [colored, -USA], non-white [nonwhite], full-colour, in colour.

* de color crema = creamy [creamier -comp., creamiest -sup.], creamy [creamier -comp., creamiest -sup.], cream-coloured.

* de color de bronce = brassy.

* de colores = full-colour, multi-colour [multi-color -USA].

* de colores vivos = colourful [colorful, -USA].

* de colorines = brightly coloured.

* de color marroncillo = brownish tinged.

* de color rojo = red-coloured.

* de color rosa = rose-coloured.

* de color verde botella = bottle green.

* de color verde oscuro = bottle green.

* de color y textura parecidos al carbón = carbonaceous.

* de comienzos de + Expresión Temporal = earliest + Expresión Temporal.

* de cómo = as to how.

* de compañeros = collegial.

* de complicidad = knowing.

* de comportamiento = behavioural [behavioral, -USA].

* de comportamiento impecable = prim and proper.

* de conceptos = concept-based.

* de conceptos múltiples = multiple-concept.

* de conducta = behavioural [behavioral, -USA].

* de confianza = reliable, trusted, trusting, reputable.

* de confirmación = confirmatory.

* de conformidad con = in compliance with, in keeping with.

* de conformidad con eso = accordingly.

* de conífera = coniferous.

* de construcción básica = brick and frame.

* de construcción sólida = solidly-built.

* de consulta fácil = scannable.

* de consulta mediante órdenes = command-based.

* de consumo = consumptive.

* de contenido enriquecido = content-enriched.

* de contrabando = bootleg.

* de contrapunto = contrapuntal.

* de Corea = Korean.

* de Corea del Sur = South Korean.

* de corral = free-range.

* de corta duración = short term [short-term].

* de corte + Adjetivo = of a + Adjetivo + nature.

* de cosecha propia = home-grown [home grown/homegrown].

* de costa a costa = coast-to-coast.

* de coste cero = zero-cost.

* de costumbre = usual, usually.

* de creación = authorial.

* de crecimiento continuo = steadily growing.

* de crecimiento más rápido = fastest-growing.

* de crecimiento rápido = fast-growing, fast-evolving.

* de cría intensiva = battery-caged.

* de crianza intensiva = battery-caged.

* de Crimea = Crimean.

* de cristal = glass.

* de crucial importancia = crucially important.

* de cualquier forma = in any event, in any way [in anyway], in any case, in any way at all.

* de cualquier forma posible = in any and all ways.

* de cualquier manera = anyhow, higgledy-piggledy, willy-nilly, in any way at all, in any way [in anyway].

* de cualquier modo = however, either way.

* de cualquier tipo = in any way [in anyway], in all forms.

* de cuando en cuando = every once in a while, every so often, every now and then, every now and again.

* de cuatro días de duración = four-day.

* de cuatro estrellas = four-star.

* de Cuba = Cuban.

* de cuerpo largo = long-bodied.

* de deficiente calidad = poor-quality, of poor quality.

* de delante hacia atrás = front to back, fore and aft.

* de densidad doble = double-density.

* de dentro hacia fuera = inside outwards.

* de derechas = right-wing.

* de derecho = de jure [iure].

* de derecho pero no de hecho = in name only.

* de desarrollo = developmental.

* de desarrollo autónomo = self-evolving.

* de desarrollo rápido = fast-evolving.

* de descargo = exonerating, exculpatory.

* de desconexión = cut-off.

* de descubrimiento reciente = newly-discovered.

* de desecho = discarded.

* de desempate = tie-breaker [tiebreaker], tie-breaking [tiebreaking].

* de desguace = written-off.

* de despedida = valedictory.

* de día = in the daytime, during the daytime, during daytime.

* de día a día = from day to day.

* de diámetro = in diameter.

* de diario = everyday.

* de día y de noche = day and night, night and day.

* de diesel = diesel-powered.

* de diferente modo = differently.

* de diferentes niveles = multi-tiered [multitiered], multi-tier [multitier].

* de diferentes tonalidades de gris = grey scale [gray scale].

* de difícil solución = intractable.

* de dinero = well-to-do, well-off.

* de dirección = directorial, administrative.

* de diseño abierto = open-plan, open-planned.

* de diversa índole = kaleidoscopic, of one type or another, of one sort or another, of one kind or another.

* de diversos tipos = of one type or another, of one sort or another, of one kind or another.

* de diverso tipo = of one type or another, of one sort or another, of one kind or another.

* de doble cara = double-hinged, double-sided.

* de doble filo = double-edged.

* de doble hoja = double-hinged.

* de doble sentido = double-edged, two-way.

* de doble uso = dual-use.

* de dolor = in pain.

* de dominio público = publicly owned [publicly-owned].

* de donde = whence, whence, from whence.

* ¿de dónde si no...? = where else...?, where else...?.

* de dos caras = two-sided, two-faced.

* de dos días de duración = two-day [2-day].

* de dos en dos = two at a time.

* de dos letras = two-letter.

* de dos niveles = two-tier.

* de dos páginas = two-page.

* de dos partidos políticos = bipartisan [bi-partisan].

* de dos patas = two-legged.

* de dos piernas = two-legged.

* de dos pies = two-legged.

* de dos plantas = two-storey [two-story].

* de dos tonalidades = bitonal.

* de dos tonos = bitonal.

* de dos volúmenes = two-volume.

* de duelo = in mourning.

* de duración limitada = timebound [time-bound].

* de Ecuador = Ecuadorian.

* de edad = elderly.

* de edad avanzada = over the hill.

* de edad escolar = school-age.

* de edad mediana = middle-aged.

* de edad universitaria = college-age.

* de elaboración de políticas = policy-forming.

* de ello = thereof, therefrom.

* de ellos = theirs.

* de embalsamar = embalming.

* de emisor a receptor = downstream.

* de encaje = lacy.

* de enmienda = amendatory.

* de ensueño = dream-like [dreamlike], picture-perfect.

* de entonces = of the day.

* de entreguerras = interwar.

* de entre los nuestros = in our ranks.

* de entretenimiento = recreational.

* de envergadura = heavy lifting.

* de época = vintage.

* de epopeya = epic.

* de esa época = of the period.

* de escándalo = outrageous.

* de ese modo = in doing so, in this,, thereby.

* de eso = thereof.

* de espaldas anchas = broad-shouldered.

* de especial importancia = of particular note.

* de espíritu cívico = public-spirited.

* de espíritu comunitario = public-spirited.

* de espíritu libre = free-spirited.

* de esta forma = in this fashion, in this manner, in this way.

* de esta manera = in this fashion, in this manner, in this way.

* de este modo = accordingly, by so doing, by this means, in so doing, in this fashion, in this manner, thereby, this way, thus, this way round, in this way, by doing so, in these ways, this is how, in doing so.

* de este modo, de esta forma, de esta manera = in this way.

* de esto, de lo otro y de lo de más allá = about this and that and everything else.

* de Estonia = Estonian.

* de esto y de lo otro = about this and that.

* de estructura de acero = steel-framed.

* de estructura de madera = timber-framed.

* de Europa del Este = Eastern European.

* de Europa Occidental = Western-European, West European.

* de evaluación = evaluative.

* de éxito = successful.

* de éxito asegurado = sure-fire [surefire].

* de éxito garantizado = sure-fire [surefire].

* de éxito seguro = sure-fire [surefire].

* de expansión = expanded.

* de explotación = exploitative.

* de extensión = in length.

* de extensión normal = standard-length.

* de extremada urgencia = serious.

* de fabricación casera = homemade.

* de fácil acceso = easily available, over the counter, handy.

* de fácil alcance para = within easy reach of.

* de fácil manejo = liftable.

* de facto = de facto.

* de fama = of note.

* de fama internacional = of international renown.

* de fama mundial = world-renowned, internationally renowned, world-renown.

* de felpa = plush.

* de fiar = legit.

* de fichas = card-based.

* de fijación de normas = standard(s) setting.

* de final de año = end-year.

* de final de mes = end-of-the-month.

* de finales del siglo XIX y principios del XX = turn-of-the-century.

* de fin de año = end of the year.

* de fin de milenio = millennial.

* de forma = in form.

* de forma abrumadora = overwhelmingly.

* de forma aceptable = adequately, acceptably.

* de forma adecuada = adequately, fitly, appropriately.

* de forma alternada = in alternating fashion.

* de forma alternativa = alternatively.

* de forma anónima = anonymously.

* de forma aplastante = overwhelmingly.

* de forma apreciable = markedly.

* de forma apropiada = properly, fitly, appropriately.

* de forma audible = audibly.

* de forma autónoma = autonomously.

* de forma caprichosa = capriciously.

* de formación = formative.

* de forma clara = clearly.

* de forma cognitiva = cognitively.

* de forma colegiada = collegially.

* de forma combinada = in combination.

* de forma competitiva = competitively.

* de forma complemenetaria = complimentarily.

* de forma completa = in full.

* de forma completa, en su totalidad, completamente, por extenso = in full.

* de forma concisa = concisely.

* de forma conjunta con = in partnership with.

* de forma considerable = considerably.

* de forma continuada = continuously.

* de forma cuadrada = squarish, square-shaped.

* de forma deductiva = deductively.

* de forma desastrosa = disastrously.

* de forma deshonesta = dishonestly.

* de forma diferente = differently shaped.

* de forma digital = digitally.

* de forma divertida = funnily.

* de forma económica = cost-effectively.

* de forma errática = erratically.

* de forma escandalosa = outrageously.

* de forma especulativa = speculatively.

* de forma estructurada = in a structured fashion.

* de forma exquisita = exquisitely.

* de forma extraña = oddly, funnily.

* de forma federal = federally.

* de forma general = widely, bulk.

* de forma global = holistically.

* de forma graciosa = funnily.

* de forma gratis = on a complimentary basis.

* de forma gratuita = on a complimentary basis.

* de forma grotesca = grotesquely.

* de forma heterogénea = heterogeneously [heterogenously].

* de forma heurística = heuristically.

* de forma humorística = in a humorous vein.

* de forma imaginativa = imaginatively.

* de forma indirecta = circuitous route.

* de forma inesperada = out of the blue, like a bolt out of the blue, like a bolt from the blue.

* de forma innata = innately.

* de forma irregular = erratically.

* de forma lamentable = miserably.

* de forma lógica = in a meaningful way.

* de forma mágica = magically.

* de forma mecánica = mechanically.

* de forma mordaz = pungently.

* de forma mordaz, mordazmente, con sarcasmo = pungently.

* de forma muy parecida a = in much the same way as.

* de forma muy similar a = in much the same way as.

* de forma negativa = in a negative light.

* de forma neutral = neutrally.

* de forma notoria = markedly.

* de forma opcional = optionally.

* de forma óptima = optimally.

* de forma personalizada = on a one-to-one basis.

* de forma poco ética = unethically.

* de forma poco imaginativa = unimaginatively.

* de forma poco profesional = unprofessionally.

* de forma poco razonable = unreasonably.

* de forma positiva = in a positive light, constructively.

* de forma práctica = pragmatically.

* de forma precisa = precisely.

* de forma provocativa = provocatively.

* de forma puntual = occasionally, when necessary.

* de forma que = in ways that.

* de forma que resulta más fácil de entender = in digestible form.

* de forma rara = oddly, funnily.

* de forma recíproca = reciprocally.

* de forma rentable = cost-effectively.

* de forma residual = residually.

* de forma ridícula = grotesquely.

* de forma saludable = healthily.

* de forma sana = healthily.

* de forma significativa = to any significant extent, to a significant extent.

* de forma sistemática = in a systematic fashion.

* de forma sofisticada = sophisticatedly.

* de forma subconsciente = subconsciously.

* de forma sublime = subliminally.

* de forma suscinta = in brief.

* de forma terapéutica = therapeutically.

* de forma tosca = in crude form.

* de forma trágica = tragically.

* de fotograma completo = full-frame.

* de fotograma doble = half-frame.

* de frente = head-on, frontal.

* de fuera = outside, off-side.

* de fuera de la ciudad = out-of-town.

* de fuerza = forceful.

* de funcionamiento = operating, operational.

* de fundamental importancia = of prime importance, critically important.

* de gala = gala.

* de Galileo = Galilean.

* de Gambia = Gambian.

* de gas = gas-powered.

* de generación a generación = from generation to generation.

* de generación en generación = from generation to generation.

* de geofísica = geophysical.

* de gestión = managerial, back-office.

* de gestión del museo = curatorial.

* de Glasgow = Glaswegian.

* de golpe = in one lump, all at once, all at once.

* de grado básico = junior grade.

* de gran ahorro energético = energy-saving.

* de gran belleza = scenic.

* de gran calibre = high-calibre.

* de gran calidad = high-quality, high-grade [high grade], high-calibre.

* de gran capacidad = large-capacity, high capacity.

* de gran colorido = brightly coloured.

* de gran corazón = big-hearted.

* de gran efecto = wide-reaching.

* de gran éxito comercial = high selling.

* de gran formato = oversized, oversize.

* de gran impacto = high impact [high-impact].

* de gran influencia = seminal.

* de granja = free-range.

* de gran lucidez = clear-sighted.

* de gran lujo = top-class.

* de gran potencia = high-powered.

* de gran repercusión = far-reaching, wide-reaching, far-ranging.

* de gran talento = talented.

* de gran valor = highly valued, highly valuable.

* de gran valor histórico = of great historical value.

* de gran venta = high selling.

* de guardia = on duty, duty + Profesión, on call.

* de guasa = teasingly.

* de habla afrikaans = Afrikaans-speaking.

* de habla alemana = German-speaking.

* de habla francesa = French-speaking.

* de habla inglesa = English-speaking.

* de habla portuguesa = Portuguese-speaking.

* de hace años = of years ago.

* de hace muchos años = long-standing.

* de hace mucho tiempo = age-old, long-lost.

* de hace siglos = of yore.

* de hace varios siglos = centuries-old.

* de hasta + Número = of up to + Número.

* de hecho = actually, as a matter of fact, as it happened, de facto, in actual fact, in effect, in fact, indeed, in point of fact, in actuality, as it happens, as it is, effectively, for all intents and purposes, to all intents and purposes, for that matter.

* de hierbas = herbal.

* de hierro = iron, ferric.

* de higos a brevas = once in a blue moon.

* de hoja caduca = deciduous.

* de hoja perenne = evergreen.

* de hojas largas = long-leaved.

* de Homero = Homeric.

* de hongos = fungal.

* de horticultura = horticultural.

* de hoy = present-day.

* de hoy día = of today.

* de hoy en adelante = as from today.

* de hoy en día = of today.

* de huelga = striking.

* de humor = funny [funnier -comp., funniest -sup.].

* de ida y vuelta = return, round-trip.

* de ideas afines = like-minded.

* de igual a igual = as a peer.

* de igual forma = in like manner, in a like manner, in like fashion, in like vein.

* de igual longitud = of equal length.

* de igual manera = by the same token, in like fashion, in like manner, in like vein, in equal measure(s).

* de igual modo = alike, equally, in like fashion, in like manner, in like vein.

* de igual modo que = just as, just as well... as..., along the lines of, on the lines (of).

* de igual + Nombre = equally + Adjetivo.

* de ilusiones vive el hombre = We are such stuff as dreams are made on.

* de imitación = copycat.

* de importancia = of note, of consequence.

* de importancia creciente = of growing importance.

* de importancia crucial = crucially important.

* de importancia fundamental = critically important.

* de improviso = unawares, spur-of-the-moment, on the spur of the moment, unexpectedly.

* de incalculable valor = priceless.

* de incógnito = incognito.

* de inferior calidad = low-end, sub-par.

* de inflexión = inflexional [inflectional].

* de inmediato = immediately.

* de inspiración = inspirational.

* de interés especial = of particular concern, special-interest.

* de intereses similares = of like interest.

* de interés general = general-interest, of general interest.

* de interés humano = human interest.

* de interés periodístico = newsworthy.

* de investigación = exploratory.

* de isótopos = isotopic.

* de izquierdas = left-wing, leftist, lefty.

* de jabón = soapy [soapier -comp., soapiest -sup.].

* de jarana = out on the town, a (late) night out on the town.

* de juerga = out on the town, a (late) night out on the town.

* de Kenia = Kenyan.

* de la "a" a la "zeta" = a to z [a/z o a-z].

* de la adolescencia = teenage.

* de la alcaldía = mayoral.

* de la cabeza a los pies = from head to foot, from head to toe.

* de la cara = facial.

* de la Ceca a la Meca = from pillar to post.

* de la clase blanca, protestante y anglosajona americana = WASPish.

* de la cóclea = cochlear.

* de la columna vertebral = spinal.

* de la comedia = comedic.

* de la corteza = crustal, cortical.

* de la cría de aves = avicultural.

* de la duramadre = dural.

* de la edad media = dark-age.

* de la embajada = ambassadorial.

* de la época = of the time(s), of the day.

* de la época isabelina = Elizabethan.

* de la época victoriana = Victorian.

* de la espina dorsal = spinal.

* de la extensión de un libro = book-length.

* de la fama al olvido = riches to rags.

* de la forma más difícil = the hard way.

* de la forma más fácil = the easy way .

* de la fortuna a la pobreza = riches to rags.

* de la fóvea = foveal.

* de la gama alta = high-end.

* de la gama baja = low-end.

* de la gama inferior = low-end.

* de la guerra = wartime [wart-time].

* de la hipótesis = hypothesised [hypothesized, -USA].

* de la localidad = locally based [locally-based].

* de la malaria = malarial.

* de la mama = mammary.

* de la mandíbula inferior = mandibular.

* de la mandíbula superior = maxillar, maxillary.

* de la manera normal = in the normal manner.

* de la mañana = a.m. (latín - ante meridiam), in the morning.

* de la máquina y el hombre = human-machine.

* de la marina = marine.

* de la mejor forma posible = to the best of + Posesivo + abili.

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I
preposición

Sentido I

1) (en relaciones de pertenencia, posesión)

la casa de mis padres/de la actriz — my parents'/the actress's house

el rey de Francia — the king of France

el cumpleaños de Luis — Luis's birthday

no es de él/de ella/de ellos — it isn't his/hers/theirs

su padre de usted — (frml) your father

es un amigo de mi hijo/de la familia — he's a friend of my son's/the family

un estudiante de quinto año — a fifth-year student

la correa del perro — the dog's leash

un avión de Mexair — a Mexair plane

la tapa de la cacerola — the saucepan lid

las calles de la capital — the streets of the capital

la subida de los precios — the rise in prices

al término de la reunión — at the end of the meeting

2)

a) ( introduciendo un nombre en aposición) of

la ciudad de Lima — the city of Lima

el aeropuerto de Barajas — Barajas airport

el mes de enero — the month of January

b) ( con apellidos)

[de is also part of certain surnames like de León and de la Peña]

Sra. Mónica Ortiz de Arocena — ≈Mrs Mónica Arocena

los señores de Díaz — (frml) Mr and Mrs Díaz

las señoritas de Paz — (frml) the Misses Paz (frml)

c) ( en exclamaciones)

pobre de él! — poor him!

ay de mí! — (liter) woe is me! (liter)

Sentido II

3) (expresando procedencia, origen, tiempo) from

volvía del banco — I was on my way back from the bank

es de Bogotá — she's/she comes from Bogotá

una carta de Julia — a letter from Julia

lo saqué de la biblioteca — I got it out of the library

lo recogió del suelo — she picked it up off the floor

un hijo de su primera mujer — a son by his first wife

al salir de la tienda — as he left the store

un amigo de la infancia — a childhood friend

la literatura de ese período — the literature of o from that period

de un día para otro — from one day to the next

de... a... — from... to...

de aquí a tu casa — from here to your house

de nueve a cinco — it's open from nine to five

4) (al especificar material, contenido, composición)

son de plástico — they're (made of) plastic

una mesa de caoba — a mahogany table

una inyección de morfina — an injection of morphine, a morphine injection

un curso de secretariado — a secretarial course

un vaso de agua — a glass of water

una colección de sellos — a stamp collection

un millón de dólares — a million dollars

5) (expresando causa, modo)

murió de viejo — he died of old age

verde de envidia — green with envy

estaba ronco de tanto gritar — he was hoarse from shouting so much

temblando de miedo — trembling with fear

de memoria — by heart

lo tumbó de un golpe — he knocked him down with one blow

de dos en dos or (CS) de a dos — two at a time

de a poco/de a uno — (CS) little by little/one by one

Sentido III

6)

a) (introduciendo cualidades, características)

es de una paciencia increíble — he is incredibly patient

objetos de mucho valor — objects of great value

¿de qué color lo quiere? — what color do you want it?

tiene cara de aburrido — he looks bored

tienes cosas de niño — sometimes you act like a child

una botella de un litro — a liter bottle

un niño de tres meses — a three-month-old child

la chica de azul/del abrigo rojo — the girl in blue/in the red coat

un hombre de pelo largo — a man with long hair

b) ( refiriéndose a una etapa en la vida) as

de niño — as a o when he was a child

7) (indicando uso, destino, finalidad)

el cepillo de la ropa — the clothes brush

copas de vino — wine glasses

ropa de cama — bed clothes

dales algo de comer — give them something to eat

¿qué hay de postre? — what's for dessert?

8)

a) (al definir, especificar)

el botón de abajo — the bottom button

el vecino de al lado — the next-door neighbor

es muy bonita de cara — she has a pretty face

¿qué tal vamos de tiempo? — how are we doing for time?

tiene dos metros de ancho — it's two meters wide

es fácil/difícil de pronunciar — it's easy/difficult to pronounce

b) ( sentido partitivo) of

¿quién de ustedes fue? — which (one) of you was it?

se llevó uno de los míos — she took one of mine

el mayor de los Soto — the eldest of the Soto children

9) ( con sentido ponderativo)

lo encontré de viejo...! — he seemed so old!

qué de coches! — (fam) what a lot of cars!

10)

a) ( con cifras)

el número de estudiantes es de 480 — there are 480 students

pagan un interés del 15% — they pay 15% interest o interest at 15%

b) ( en comparaciones de cantidad) than

cuesta más de £100 — it costs more than o over £100

pesa menos de un kilo — it weighs less than o under a kilo

un número mayor/menor de 29 — a number over/under 29

c) ( con un superlativo)

es el más caro de todos — it's the most expensive one

la ciudad más grande del mundo — the biggest city in the world

11) ( refiriéndose a una parte del día)

duerme de día y trabaja de noche — she sleeps during the day and works at night

salieron de madrugada — they left very early in the morning

12) ( en calidad de) as

trabaja de secretaria — she works as a secretary

hace de rey en la obra — he plays (the part of) a king in the play

13) (en expresiones de estado, actividad)

de mal humor — in a bad mood

estamos de limpieza general/fiesta — we're spring-cleaning/having a party

14) ( en oraciones pasivas) by

una novela de Goytisolo — a novel by Goytisolo

una casa rodeada de árboles — a house surrounded by trees

Sentido IV

15) ( con sentido condicional)

a)

de + inf: de haberlo sabido, habría venido antes if I had known o had I known, I would have come earlier; de no ser así no será considerada — otherwise it will not be considered

b)

ser de + inf — (expresando necesidad, inevitabilidad)

es de esperar que... — it is to be hoped that...

es de destacar su actuación — her performance is worthy of note
II
femenino: name of the letter d

* * *

= across, in respect for, of, off, out of, from, featuring.

Ex: This arrangement may facilitate browsing across different kinds of materials.

Ex: The author of a document is the person or organisation responsible for its creation, that is, the writer of a text, the illustrator in respect for illustrations and others responsible for the intellectual content of a work.

Ex: These institutes brought together some of the most influential people in the field.

Ex: Having entered the next state and a highway off the turnpike, he was amazed by the extraordinary flatness of the land, especially in contrast to the hilly terrain he had grown up with back home.

Ex: However, out of the enormous abundance of information produced, only 50% is new while the rest is redundant.

Ex: From the analysis of some 5760 questions, Wilkinson and Miller developed a 'step approach' to differentiate reference questions according to how many judgmental steps were required to answer them.

Ex: The exhibition also contains a group of ink drawings featuring self-portraits and portraits inspired by classical sculpture.

* abogado de oficio = legal aid.

* actuar de otro modo = do + otherwise.

* alabanza de boquilla = lip service.

* alabar de boquilla = give + lip service.

* autorizado de antemano = pre-authorised [pre-authorized, -USA].

* cambiar de una vez a otra = change from + time to time, vary + from time to time.

* comenzar de nuevo = start + all over again.

* de... a = through.

* de abajo hacia arriba = bottom-up.

* de abolengo = well-born.

* de abordo = in-flight.

* de absorción = absorptive.

* de acá para allá = back and forth, to and fro.

* de acceso público = publicly accessible.

* de acceso rápido = fast-access.

* de acceso restringido = closed access.

* de acción = action-centered.

* de acompañante = in tow.

* de actitud = attitudinal.

* de actuación = for action.

* de actualidad = topical.

* de acuerdo = okay, granted, all right, in concert, in agreement, okeydokey! [okidoki], in consort.

* de acuerdo a = according to.

* de acuerdo con = according to, as far as + Nombre + be + concerned, consistent with, in harmony with, in accordance with, in concert with, in keeping with, in line with, in step with, in tune with, by, pursuant to, in concurrence with, based on, in agreement with, as far as + Sujeto + Verbo, in consonance with, in accord with, judging by, to judge by, in conformity with, in + Posesivo + view, judging from.

* de acuerdo con el tema = thematically.

* de acuerdo con este documento = hereunder.

* de acuerdo con esto = accordingly.

* de acuerdo con la búsqueda de cadenas de caracteres = on a string search basis.

* de acuerdo con la estación del año = seasonally.

* de acuerdo con la ley = according to law.

* de acuerdo con la tendencia hacia = in the trend towards.

* de acuerdo con + Nombre = going on + Nombre.

* de acuerdo con + Posesivo + opinión = in + Posesivo + view, in + Posesivo + opinion.

* de acuerdo con + Posesivo + parecer = in + Posesivo + view, in + Posesivo + opinion.

* de acuerdo con + Posesivo + bolsillo = according to + Posesivo + pocket.

* de acuerdo con + Pronombre = in + Posesivo + opinion, in + Posesivo + opinion.

* de adaptación = adaptive.

* de frica = African.

* de Africa occidental = West African.

* de agua = water-based.

* de aguas profundas = deep-sea.

* de ahí = therefrom.

* de ahí que = hence.

* de ahora en adelante = from now on, from this point on.

* de Alaska = Alaskan.

* de Albania = Albanian.

* de alcance estatal = nationwide [nation-wide].

* de alcance nacional = nationwide [nation-wide].

* de alcohol = spirit-based.

* de alguna forma = in one way or another, one way or another.

* de alguna manera = in some sense, in some way, somehow, in any sense, some way.

* de alguna otra forma = in any other way.

* de algún modo = in any way [in anyway], somehow, after a fashion, in some form, some way.

* de algún modo + Adjetivo = otherwise + Adjetivo.

* de algún modo u otro = of some sort.

* de algún tiempo a esta parte = for some time now.

* de algún tipo = of some description.

* de algún tipo u otro = of some sort.

* de alta alcurnia = well-born.

* de alta cuna = well-born.

* de alta densidad = high-density.

* de alta energía = high energy.

* de alta fidelidad = hi-fi.

* de alta mar = offshore, sea-going, ocean-going.

* de alta potencia = high power.

* de alta presión = high-pressured, high-pressure.

* de alta productividad = high-performance.

* de alta resistencia = heavy-duty.

* de alta tecnología = high-tech, high-technology.

* de alta tensión = heavy-current.

* de alta velocidad = high-speed.

* de alto abolengo = well-born.

* de alto ahorro energético = energy-saving.

* de alto nivel = of a high order, high level [high-level], high-powered.

* de alto rango = high-ranking, highly placed.

* de alto rendimiento = high-performance, heavy-duty.

* de altos vuelos = high-flying, high-powered.

* de alto voltaje = high-voltage.

* de altura = high, top-notch.

* de altura regulable = height-adjustable.

* de aluvión = alluvial.

* de ámbito estatal = statewide [state-wide].

* de amplio alcance = broad in scope.

* de antaño = of old, age-old, old-time, of yore, of olden days, of yesteryear, bygone, gone by.

* de antemano = in advance (of), beforehand.

* de antes de la guerra = pre-war [prewar].

* de antigua generación = low-end.

* de antiguo = from time immemorial.

* de apariencia = cosmetic.

* de apariencia engañosa = meretricious.

* de aplicación específica = special-purpose.

* de aplicación específica a un equipo de ordenador = hardware-based.

* de aplicación general = general-purpose, of general application.

* de apoyo = enabling, supportive.

* de aprovechamiento = exploitative.

* de aquel entonces = of that day.

* de aquí para allá = back and forth.

* de aquí te espero = tremendous, enormous, humongous [humungous], gianormous.

* de Arabia Saudí = Saudi Arabian.

* de archivo = archival, archive.

* de armas tomar = redoubtable.

* de arranque = bootable.

* de arriba abajo = from top to bottom, from head to toe, from head to foot.

* de arriba hacia abajo = top-down.

* de ascendencia + Adjetivo = of + Adjetivo + descent.

* de asesoramiento = consultative.

* de aspecto = looking.

* de aspecto antiguo = old-face.

* de aspecto complicado = complicated-looking.

* de aspecto delgado = lean-looking.

* de aspecto digno = dignified.

* de aspecto impresionante = impressive-looking.

* de aspecto nuevo = new-looking.

* de aspecto poco profesional = botched-up.

* de aspecto profesional = professional-looking.

* de aspecto ruinoso = run-down.

* de aspecto solemne = dignified.

* de atención básica = preattentive.

* de atención primaria = preattentive.

* de atrás = rear.

* de atrás para adelante = back and forth.

* de aupa = royal.

* de autodesprecio = self-deprecating.

* de autogestión = self-managing.

* de autoprotección = self-protective.

* de autosuficiencia = self-satisfied.

* de baja calidad = poor in detail, low-grade [lowgrade], low-quality, third rate [third-rate], low-end, trashy [trashier -comp., trashiest -sup.].

* de baja intensidad = low-intensity [low intensity].

* de baja ralea = ignoble.

* de bajísima calidad = shoddy.

* de bajo consumo = low energy.

* de bajo contenido en grasas = low fat.

* de bajo crecimiento = low-growing.

* de bajo nivel = lower-level, low-level.

* de bajo precio = low-priced.

* de bajo riesgo = low-risk.

* de balde = for free.

* de barrio = neighbourhood-based.

* de base popular = grassroots [grass-roots].

* de bienvenida = salutatory.

* de boca en boca = word-of-mouth, by word of mouth.

* de bodas = bridal.

* de Boole = Boolean.

* de bote en bote = packed to capacity, choc-a-block, chock-full, densely packed, packed, packed to the rafters.

* de broma = humorously, teasingly.

* de bronce = brass.

* de buena calidad = good-quality.

* de buena disposición = good-natured.

* de buena fama = of good repute.

* de buena fe = bona fide, in good faith.

* de buena manera = good-humouredly, good-humoured.

* de buena reputación = of good repute.

* de buenas = on good terms.

* de buenas a primeras = right off the bat, suddenly, without warning, all of a sudden, just like that.

* de buena vecindad = neighbourly [neighborly, -USA].

* de buena voluntad = in good faith.

* de buen corazón = kind-hearted, good-hearted, big-hearted.

* de buen grado = willing, good-humouredly, good-humoured, good-naturedly.

* de buen gusto = tasteful.

* de buen humor = good-humouredly, good-humoured, in good humour.

* de buenos modales = well-mannered.

* de buen vecino = neighbourly [neighborly, -USA].

* de buen ver = good looking.

* de bulla y corriendo = in a rush.

* de caballo = huge, humongous [humungous], massive, gianormous.

* de cabo a rabo = lock, stock and barrel, from head to toe, from head to foot.

* de cachondeo = teasingly.

* de cada día = day to day [day-to-day].

* de cada + Número + veces + Número = Número + times out of + Número.

* de caderas anchas = wide-hipped.

* de cajón = no-brainer.

* de calidad = authoritative, qualitative, quality, well-made, high-end, quality assured, value-added.

* de calidad inferior = low-grade [lowgrade], substandard [sub-standard], low-end.

* de calidad superior = best-quality, top quality.

* de camino = on the way, while we're at it.

* de camino a = en route for, on + Posesivo + way to, en route to.

* de campo = free-range.

* de campos fijos = fixed-field.

* de campus = campus-wide [campuswide].

* de capa caída = at a low ebb, in (the) doldrums.

* de capa y espada = cloak-and-dagger.

* de capital importancia = momentous, of cardinal importance.

* de cara a = face-to-face [face to face], facing.

* de carácter = in character.

* de carácter público = state-owned, government-owned, state-run, government-run, publicly owned [publicly-owned], publicly supported, publicly held.

* de carne = meaty [meatier -comp., meatiest -sup.].

* de carne y hueso = flesh-and-blood.

* de castigo = punitive.

* de casualidad = by accident, by a fluke, by chance, accidentally, by a stroke of (good) luck, by luck.

* de causas desconocidas = idiopathic.

* de cerámica = ceramic.

* de cerca = at close range, at close quarters.

* de chiripa = by a fluke, by a stroke of (good) luck, by chance, by luck.

* de cierto tipo = of a sort, of sorts.

* de cinco años = five yearly [five-yearly].

* de cinco días de duración = five-day.

* de cinco estrellas = 5-star [five-star].

* de cinco meses de duración = five-month-long.

* de civil = in plain clothes.

* de clasificación = classificatory.

* de clausura = cloistered.

* de clausura de congreso = end-of-conference.

* de cobre = cupric.

* de cojones = badass.

* de colegas = collegial, buddying.

* de Colombia = Colombian.

* de color = coloured [colored, -USA], non-white [nonwhite], full-colour, in colour.

* de color crema = creamy [creamier -comp., creamiest -sup.], creamy [creamier -comp., creamiest -sup.], cream-coloured.

* de color de bronce = brassy.

* de colores = full-colour, multi-colour [multi-color -USA].

* de colores vivos = colourful [colorful, -USA].

* de colorines = brightly coloured.

* de color marroncillo = brownish tinged.

* de color rojo = red-coloured.

* de color rosa = rose-coloured.

* de color verde botella = bottle green.

* de color verde oscuro = bottle green.

* de color y textura parecidos al carbón = carbonaceous.

* de comienzos de + Expresión Temporal = earliest + Expresión Temporal.

* de cómo = as to how.

* de compañeros = collegial.

* de complicidad = knowing.

* de comportamiento = behavioural [behavioral, -USA].

* de comportamiento impecable = prim and proper.

* de conceptos = concept-based.

* de conceptos múltiples = multiple-concept.

* de conducta = behavioural [behavioral, -USA].

* de confianza = reliable, trusted, trusting, reputable.

* de confirmación = confirmatory.

* de conformidad con = in compliance with, in keeping with.

* de conformidad con eso = accordingly.

* de conífera = coniferous.

* de construcción básica = brick and frame.

* de construcción sólida = solidly-built.

* de consulta fácil = scannable.

* de consulta mediante órdenes = command-based.

* de consumo = consumptive.

* de contenido enriquecido = content-enriched.

* de contrabando = bootleg.

* de contrapunto = contrapuntal.

* de Corea = Korean.

* de Corea del Sur = South Korean.

* de corral = free-range.

* de corta duración = short term [short-term].

* de corte + Adjetivo = of a + Adjetivo + nature.

* de cosecha propia = home-grown [home grown/homegrown].

* de costa a costa = coast-to-coast.

* de coste cero = zero-cost.

* de costumbre = usual, usually.

* de creación = authorial.

* de crecimiento continuo = steadily growing.

* de crecimiento más rápido = fastest-growing.

* de crecimiento rápido = fast-growing, fast-evolving.

* de cría intensiva = battery-caged.

* de crianza intensiva = battery-caged.

* de Crimea = Crimean.

* de cristal = glass.

* de crucial importancia = crucially important.

* de cualquier forma = in any event, in any way [in anyway], in any case, in any way at all.

* de cualquier forma posible = in any and all ways.

* de cualquier manera = anyhow, higgledy-piggledy, willy-nilly, in any way at all, in any way [in anyway].

* de cualquier modo = however, either way.

* de cualquier tipo = in any way [in anyway], in all forms.

* de cuando en cuando = every once in a while, every so often, every now and then, every now and again.

* de cuatro días de duración = four-day.

* de cuatro estrellas = four-star.

* de Cuba = Cuban.

* de cuerpo largo = long-bodied.

* de deficiente calidad = poor-quality, of poor quality.

* de delante hacia atrás = front to back, fore and aft.

* de densidad doble = double-density.

* de dentro hacia fuera = inside outwards.

* de derechas = right-wing.

* de derecho = de jure [iure].

* de derecho pero no de hecho = in name only.

* de desarrollo = developmental.

* de desarrollo autónomo = self-evolving.

* de desarrollo rápido = fast-evolving.

* de descargo = exonerating, exculpatory.

* de desconexión = cut-off.

* de descubrimiento reciente = newly-discovered.

* de desecho = discarded.

* de desempate = tie-breaker [tiebreaker], tie-breaking [tiebreaking].

* de desguace = written-off.

* de despedida = valedictory.

* de día = in the daytime, during the daytime, during daytime.

* de día a día = from day to day.

* de diámetro = in diameter.

* de diario = everyday.

* de día y de noche = day and night, night and day.

* de diesel = diesel-powered.

* de diferente modo = differently.

* de diferentes niveles = multi-tiered [multitiered], multi-tier [multitier].

* de diferentes tonalidades de gris = grey scale [gray scale].

* de difícil solución = intractable.

* de dinero = well-to-do, well-off.

* de dirección = directorial, administrative.

* de diseño abierto = open-plan, open-planned.

* de diversa índole = kaleidoscopic, of one type or another, of one sort or another, of one kind or another.

* de diversos tipos = of one type or another, of one sort or another, of one kind or another.

* de diverso tipo = of one type or another, of one sort or another, of one kind or another.

* de doble cara = double-hinged, double-sided.

* de doble filo = double-edged.

* de doble hoja = double-hinged.

* de doble sentido = double-edged, two-way.

* de doble uso = dual-use.

* de dolor = in pain.

* de dominio público = publicly owned [publicly-owned].

* de donde = whence, whence, from whence.

* ¿de dónde si no...? = where else...?, where else...?.

* de dos caras = two-sided, two-faced.

* de dos días de duración = two-day [2-day].

* de dos en dos = two at a time.

* de dos letras = two-letter.

* de dos niveles = two-tier.

* de dos páginas = two-page.

* de dos partidos políticos = bipartisan [bi-partisan].

* de dos patas = two-legged.

* de dos piernas = two-legged.

* de dos pies = two-legged.

* de dos plantas = two-storey [two-story].

* de dos tonalidades = bitonal.

* de dos tonos = bitonal.

* de dos volúmenes = two-volume.

* de duelo = in mourning.

* de duración limitada = timebound [time-bound].

* de Ecuador = Ecuadorian.

* de edad = elderly.

* de edad avanzada = over the hill.

* de edad escolar = school-age.

* de edad mediana = middle-aged.

* de edad universitaria = college-age.

* de elaboración de políticas = policy-forming.

* de ello = thereof, therefrom.

* de ellos = theirs.

* de embalsamar = embalming.

* de emisor a receptor = downstream.

* de encaje = lacy.

* de enmienda = amendatory.

* de ensueño = dream-like [dreamlike], picture-perfect.

* de entonces = of the day.

* de entreguerras = interwar.

* de entre los nuestros = in our ranks.

* de entretenimiento = recreational.

* de envergadura = heavy lifting.

* de época = vintage.

* de epopeya = epic.

* de esa época = of the period.

* de escándalo = outrageous.

* de ese modo = in doing so, in this,, thereby.

* de eso = thereof.

* de espaldas anchas = broad-shouldered.

* de especial importancia = of particular note.

* de espíritu cívico = public-spirited.

* de espíritu comunitario = public-spirited.

* de espíritu libre = free-spirited.

* de esta forma = in this fashion, in this manner, in this way.

* de esta manera = in this fashion, in this manner, in this way.

* de este modo = accordingly, by so doing, by this means, in so doing, in this fashion, in this manner, thereby, this way, thus, this way round, in this way, by doing so, in these ways, this is how, in doing so.

* de este modo, de esta forma, de esta manera = in this way.

* de esto, de lo otro y de lo de más allá = about this and that and everything else.

* de Estonia = Estonian.

* de esto y de lo otro = about this and that.

* de estructura de acero = steel-framed.

* de estructura de madera = timber-framed.

* de Europa del Este = Eastern European.

* de Europa Occidental = Western-European, West European.

* de evaluación = evaluative.

* de éxito = successful.

* de éxito asegurado = sure-fire [surefire].

* de éxito garantizado = sure-fire [surefire].

* de éxito seguro = sure-fire [surefire].

* de expansión = expanded.

* de explotación = exploitative.

* de extensión = in length.

* de extensión normal = standard-length.

* de extremada urgencia = serious.

* de fabricación casera = homemade.

* de fácil acceso = easily available, over the counter, handy.

* de fácil alcance para = within easy reach of.

* de fácil manejo = liftable.

* de facto = de facto.

* de fama = of note.

* de fama internacional = of international renown.

* de fama mundial = world-renowned, internationally renowned, world-renown.

* de felpa = plush.

* de fiar = legit.

* de fichas = card-based.

* de fijación de normas = standard(s) setting.

* de final de año = end-year.

* de final de mes = end-of-the-month.

* de finales del siglo XIX y principios del XX = turn-of-the-century.

* de fin de año = end of the year.

* de fin de milenio = millennial.

* de forma = in form.

* de forma abrumadora = overwhelmingly.

* de forma aceptable = adequately, acceptably.

* de forma adecuada = adequately, fitly, appropriately.

* de forma alternada = in alternating fashion.

* de forma alternativa = alternatively.

* de forma anónima = anonymously.

* de forma aplastante = overwhelmingly.

* de forma apreciable = markedly.

* de forma apropiada = properly, fitly, appropriately.

* de forma audible = audibly.

* de forma autónoma = autonomously.

* de forma caprichosa = capriciously.

* de formación = formative.

* de forma clara = clearly.

* de forma cognitiva = cognitively.

* de forma colegiada = collegially.

* de forma combinada = in combination.

* de forma competitiva = competitively.

* de forma complemenetaria = complimentarily.

* de forma completa = in full.

* de forma completa, en su totalidad, completamente, por extenso = in full.

* de forma concisa = concisely.

* de forma conjunta con = in partnership with.

* de forma considerable = considerably.

* de forma continuada = continuously.

* de forma cuadrada = squarish, square-shaped.

* de forma deductiva = deductively.

* de forma desastrosa = disastrously.

* de forma deshonesta = dishonestly.

* de forma diferente = differently shaped.

* de forma digital = digitally.

* de forma divertida = funnily.

* de forma económica = cost-effectively.

* de forma errática = erratically.

* de forma escandalosa = outrageously.

* de forma especulativa = speculatively.

* de forma estructurada = in a structured fashion.

* de forma exquisita = exquisitely.

* de forma extraña = oddly, funnily.

* de forma federal = federally.

* de forma general = widely, bulk.

* de forma global = holistically.

* de forma graciosa = funnily.

* de forma gratis = on a complimentary basis.

* de forma gratuita = on a complimentary basis.

* de forma grotesca = grotesquely.

* de forma heterogénea = heterogeneously [heterogenously].

* de forma heurística = heuristically.

* de forma humorística = in a humorous vein.

* de forma imaginativa = imaginatively.

* de forma indirecta = circuitous route.

* de forma inesperada = out of the blue, like a bolt out of the blue, like a bolt from the blue.

* de forma innata = innately.

* de forma irregular = erratically.

* de forma lamentable = miserably.

* de forma lógica = in a meaningful way.

* de forma mágica = magically.

* de forma mecánica = mechanically.

* de forma mordaz = pungently.

* de forma mordaz, mordazmente, con sarcasmo = pungently.

* de forma muy parecida a = in much the same way as.

* de forma muy similar a = in much the same way as.

* de forma negativa = in a negative light.

* de forma neutral = neutrally.

* de forma notoria = markedly.

* de forma opcional = optionally.

* de forma óptima = optimally.

* de forma personalizada = on a one-to-one basis.

* de forma poco ética = unethically.

* de forma poco imaginativa = unimaginatively.

* de forma poco profesional = unprofessionally.

* de forma poco razonable = unreasonably.

* de forma positiva = in a positive light, constructively.

* de forma práctica = pragmatically.

* de forma precisa = precisely.

* de forma provocativa = provocatively.

* de forma puntual = occasionally, when necessary.

* de forma que = in ways that.

* de forma que resulta más fácil de entender = in digestible form.

* de forma rara = oddly, funnily.

* de forma recíproca = reciprocally.

* de forma rentable = cost-effectively.

* de forma residual = residually.

* de forma ridícula = grotesquely.

* de forma saludable = healthily.

* de forma sana = healthily.

* de forma significativa = to any significant extent, to a significant extent.

* de forma sistemática = in a systematic fashion.

* de forma sofisticada = sophisticatedly.

* de forma subconsciente = subconsciously.

* de forma sublime = subliminally.

* de forma suscinta = in brief.

* de forma terapéutica = therapeutically.

* de forma tosca = in crude form.

* de forma trágica = tragically.

* de fotograma completo = full-frame.

* de fotograma doble = half-frame.

* de frente = head-on, frontal.

* de fuera = outside, off-side.

* de fuera de la ciudad = out-of-town.

* de fuerza = forceful.

* de funcionamiento = operating, operational.

* de fundamental importancia = of prime importance, critically important.

* de gala = gala.

* de Galileo = Galilean.

* de Gambia = Gambian.

* de gas = gas-powered.

* de generación a generación = from generation to generation.

* de generación en generación = from generation to generation.

* de geofísica = geophysical.

* de gestión = managerial, back-office.

* de gestión del museo = curatorial.

* de Glasgow = Glaswegian.

* de golpe = in one lump, all at once, all at once.

* de grado básico = junior grade.

* de gran ahorro energético = energy-saving.

* de gran belleza = scenic.

* de gran calibre = high-calibre.

* de gran calidad = high-quality, high-grade [high grade], high-calibre.

* de gran capacidad = large-capacity, high capacity.

* de gran colorido = brightly coloured.

* de gran corazón = big-hearted.

* de gran efecto = wide-reaching.

* de gran éxito comercial = high selling.

* de gran formato = oversized, oversize.

* de gran impacto = high impact [high-impact].

* de gran influencia = seminal.

* de granja = free-range.

* de gran lucidez = clear-sighted.

* de gran lujo = top-class.

* de gran potencia = high-powered.

* de gran repercusión = far-reaching, wide-reaching, far-ranging.

* de gran talento = talented.

* de gran valor = highly valued, highly valuable.

* de gran valor histórico = of great historical value.

* de gran venta = high selling.

* de guardia = on duty, duty + Profesión, on call.

* de guasa = teasingly.

* de habla afrikaans = Afrikaans-speaking.

* de habla alemana = German-speaking.

* de habla francesa = French-speaking.

* de habla inglesa = English-speaking.

* de habla portuguesa = Portuguese-speaking.

* de hace años = of years ago.

* de hace muchos años = long-standing.

* de hace mucho tiempo = age-old, long-lost.

* de hace siglos = of yore.

* de hace varios siglos = centuries-old.

* de hasta + Número = of up to + Número.

* de hecho = actually, as a matter of fact, as it happened, de facto, in actual fact, in effect, in fact, indeed, in point of fact, in actuality, as it happens, as it is, effectively, for all intents and purposes, to all intents and purposes, for that matter.

* de hierbas = herbal.

* de hierro = iron, ferric.

* de higos a brevas = once in a blue moon.

* de hoja caduca = deciduous.

* de hoja perenne = evergreen.

* de hojas largas = long-leaved.

* de Homero = Homeric.

* de hongos = fungal.

* de horticultura = horticultural.

* de hoy = present-day.

* de hoy día = of today.

* de hoy en adelante = as from today.

* de hoy en día = of today.

* de huelga = striking.

* de humor = funny [funnier -comp., funniest -sup.].

* de ida y vuelta = return, round-trip.

* de ideas afines = like-minded.

* de igual a igual = as a peer.

* de igual forma = in like manner, in a like manner, in like fashion, in like vein.

* de igual longitud = of equal length.

* de igual manera = by the same token, in like fashion, in like manner, in like vein, in equal measure(s).

* de igual modo = alike, equally, in like fashion, in like manner, in like vein.

* de igual modo que = just as, just as well... as..., along the lines of, on the lines (of).

* de igual + Nombre = equally + Adjetivo.

* de ilusiones vive el hombre = We are such stuff as dreams are made on.

* de imitación = copycat.

* de importancia = of note, of consequence.

* de importancia creciente = of growing importance.

* de importancia crucial = crucially important.

* de importancia fundamental = critically important.

* de improviso = unawares, spur-of-the-moment, on the spur of the moment, unexpectedly.

* de incalculable valor = priceless.

* de incógnito = incognito.

* de inferior calidad = low-end, sub-par.

* de inflexión = inflexional [inflectional].

* de inmediato = immediately.

* de inspiración = inspirational.

* de interés especial = of particular concern, special-interest.

* de intereses similares = of like interest.

* de interés general = general-interest, of general interest.

* de interés humano = human interest.

* de interés periodístico = newsworthy.

* de investigación = exploratory.

* de isótopos = isotopic.

* de izquierdas = left-wing, leftist, lefty.

* de jabón = soapy [soapier -comp., soapiest -sup.].

* de jarana = out on the town, a (late) night out on the town.

* de juerga = out on the town, a (late) night out on the town.

* de Kenia = Kenyan.

* de la "a" a la "zeta" = a to z [a/z o a-z].

* de la adolescencia = teenage.

* de la alcaldía = mayoral.

* de la cabeza a los pies = from head to foot, from head to toe.

* de la cara = facial.

* de la Ceca a la Meca = from pillar to post.

* de la clase blanca, protestante y anglosajona americana = WASPish.

* de la cóclea = cochlear.

* de la columna vertebral = spinal.

* de la comedia = comedic.

* de la corteza = crustal, cortical.

* de la cría de aves = avicultural.

* de la duramadre = dural.

* de la edad media = dark-age.

* de la embajada = ambassadorial.

* de la época = of the time(s), of the day.

* de la época isabelina = Elizabethan.

* de la época victoriana = Victorian.

* de la espina dorsal = spinal.

* de la extensión de un libro = book-length.

* de la fama al olvido = riches to rags.

* de la forma más difícil = the hard way.

* de la forma más fácil = the easy way.

* de la fortuna a la pobreza = riches to rags.

* de la fóvea = foveal.

* de la gama alta = high-end.

* de la gama baja = low-end.

* de la gama inferior = low-end.

* de la guerra = wartime [wart-time].

* de la hipótesis = hypothesised [hypothesized, -USA].

* de la localidad = locally based [locally-based].

* de la malaria = malarial.

* de la mama = mammary.

* de la mandíbula inferior = mandibular.

* de la mandíbula superior = maxillar, maxillary.

* de la manera normal = in the normal manner.

* de la mañana = a.m. (latín - ante meridiam), in the morning.

* de la máquina y el hombre = human-machine.

* de la marina = marine.

* de la mejor forma posible = to the best of + Posesivo + abili

* * *

de¹

prep

[ Grammar notes (Spanish) ]

Sentido I

A

(en relaciones de pertenencia, posesión): la casa de mi hermano/de mis padres/de la actriz my brother's/my parents'/the actress's house

el rey de Francia the king of France

el cumpleaños de Luis Luis's birthday

el cumpleaños de la esposa de un compañero a colleague's wife's birthday, the birthday of the wife of one of my colleagues

no es de él/de ella/de ellos it isn't his/hers/theirs

su padre de usted ( frml); your father

un amigo de mi hijo a friend of my son's

es un amigo de la familia he's a friend of the family o a family friend

un estudiante de quinto año a fifth-year student

el nieto de los Arteaga the Arteagas' grandson

la mesa de la cocina the kitchen table

la correa del perro the dog's leash

un avión de Mexair a Mexair plane

la tapa de la cacerola the saucepan lid

las calles de la capital the streets of the capital, the capital's streets

la subida de los precios the rise in prices

al término de la reunión at the end of the meeting

B

1 (introduciendo un nombre en aposición) of

la ciudad de Lima the city of Lima

el aeropuerto de Barajas Barajas airport

el mes de enero the month of January

el imbécil de tu hermano that stupid brother of yours, your stupid brother

el bueno de Ricardo le aguanta cualquier cosa Ricardo is so good, he puts up with anything from her

2

(en exclamaciones): ¡pobre de él! poor him!

¡triste de quien no conozca ese sentimiento! ( liter); pity the person who has never experienced that feeling! ( liter)

C

(con apellidos): Sra. Mónica Ortiz de Arocena ≈ Mrs Mónica Arocena

los señores de Rucabado ( frml); Mr and Mrs Rucabado

las señoritas de Paz ( frml); the Misses Paz ( frml) [de is also part of certain surnames like de León and de la Peña]

D

( Arg crit) (a casa de): voy del médico I'm going to the doctor's

Sentido II

A

1

(expresando procedencia, origen): volvía de clase/del banco I was on my way back from my class/from the bank

es de Bogotá she's from Bogotá, she comes from Bogotá

lo saqué de la biblioteca I got it out of the library

lo recogió del suelo she picked it up off the floor

mis amigos de América my American friends, my friends from America

he recibido carta de Julia I've had a letter from Julia

un hijo de su primera mujer a son by his first wife

al salir de la tienda as he left the store

DE … A …:

de aquí a tu casa from here to your house

2 (en el tiempo) from

un amigo de la infancia a childhood friend

data del siglo XVII it dates from the 17th century

la literatura de ese período the literature of o from that period

lo conozco de cuando estuve en Rosales I know him from when I was in Rosales

de un día para otro from one day to the next

DE … A …:

está abierto de nueve a cinco it's open from nine to five o between nine and five

de aquí a que termine tenemos para rato it'll be a while yet before he finishes, he won't be finished for a while yet

B

(expresando causa): murió de viejo he died of old age

verde de envidia green with envy

estaba ronco de tanto gritar he was hoarse from shouting so much

eso es de comer tan poco that's what comes from o of eating so little

Sentido III

A

(introduciendo cualidades, características): es de una paciencia increíble he is incredibly patient, he is a man of incredible patience

un chiste de muy mal gusto a joke in very bad taste

objetos de mucho valor objects of great value

un pez de agua dulce a freshwater fish

¿de qué color lo quiere? what color do you want it?

tiene cara de aburrido he looks bored

ese gesto es muy de su madre that gesture is very reminiscent of his mother

tienes cosas de niño malcriado sometimes you act like a spoiled child

una botella de un litro a liter bottle

un niño de tres meses a three-month-old child

déme de las de 200 pesos el kilo give me some of those o some of the ones at 200 pesos a kilo

la chica del abrigo rojo the girl with o in the red coat

la señora de azul the lady in blue

un hombre de pelo largo a man with long hair

un anciano de bastón an old man with a stick [de is part of many compounds like cinturón de seguridad, hombre de negocios, válvula de escape, etc ]

B

(al especificar material, contenido, composición): una mesa de caoba a mahogany table

una inyección de morfina an injection of morphine, a morphine injection

el complemento ideal de todo plato de pescado the ideal complement to any fish dish

son de plástico they're (made of) plastic

un curso de secretariado a secretarial course

nos sirvió una copa de champán she gave us a glass of champagne

una colección de sellos a stamp collection, a collection of stamps

un millón de dólares a million dollars

C

(con sentido ponderativo): ¡lo encontré de viejo …! he seemed so old!

¡qué de coches! ( fam); what a lot of cars!

D

(al definir, especificar): tuvo la suerte de conseguirlo she was lucky enough to get it

aprieta el botón de abajo press the bottom button

E

1

(con cifras): el número de estudiantes es de 480 the number of students is 480, there are 480 students

pagan un interés del 15% they pay 15% interest o interest at 15%

2 (en comparaciones de cantidad) than

cuesta más de £100 it costs more than o over £100

pesa menos de un kilo it weighs less than o under a kilo

un número mayor/menor de 29 a number over/under 29

3

(en expresiones de modo): lo tumbó de un golpe he knocked him down with one blow

subió los escalones de dos en dos he went up the stairs two at a time

de a poco (CS); little by little, gradually

4

(CS): de a cuatro/ocho/diez: colócalos de a dos/cuatro put them in twos/fours

entraron de a uno they went in one by one o one at a time [de is part of many expressions entered under frente² m A 2. (↑ frente (2)), improviso, prisa etc]

F (en calidad de) as

está de profesor en una academia he's working as a teacher in a private school

le ofrecieron un puesto de redactor they offered him a job as an editor

hace de enanito en la obra he plays (the part of) a dwarf in the play

le habló de hombre a hombre he talked to him man to man

G

1

(limitando lo expresado a determinado aspecto): es muy bonita de cara she has a pretty face

es corto de talle/ancho de hombros he's short-waisted/broad-shouldered

es sorda de un oído she's deaf in one ear

¿qué tal vamos de tiempo? how are we doing for time?

tiene dos metros de ancho it's two meters wide

2

(refiriéndose a una etapa de la vida): de niño as a child, when he was a child

H

(en expresiones de estado, actividad): estaba de mal humor she was in a bad mood

estamos de limpieza general we're spring-cleaning [de is part of many expressions entered under juerga, picnic, obra etc]

I

(indicando uso, destino, finalidad): el cepillo de la ropa the clothes brush

el trapo de limpiar la plata the cloth for cleaning the silver

lo sirvió en copas de champán he served it in champagne glasses

dales algo de comer give them something to eat

¿qué hay de postre? what's for dessert? [de is part of many compounds like cuchara de servir, máquina de coser, saco de dormir, etc]

J (introduciendo el complemento agente) by

una novela de Goytisolo a novel by Goytisolo, a Goytisolo novel

seguidos del resto de la familia followed by the rest of the family

una casa rodeada de árboles a house surrounded by trees

viene acompañado de arroz it is served with rice

acompañado de su señora esposa ( frml); accompanied by his wife

Sentido IV

A

1 (sentido partitivo) of

¿quién de ustedes fue? which (one) of you was it?

se llevó uno de los míos she took one of mine

el mayor de los Rodríguez the eldest of the Rodríguez children

un cigarrillo de ésos que apestan one of those cigarettes that stink

2

(con un superlativo): eligió el más caro de todos she chose the most expensive one of all

la ciudad más grande del mundo the biggest city in the world

B

(refiriéndose a una parte del día): a las once de la mañana/de la noche at eleven in the morning/at night

duerme de día y trabaja de noche she sleeps during the day and works at night

salieron de madrugada they left very early in the morning

ver tb mañana³ f A. (↑ mañana (3)), tarde² (↑ tarde (2)), etc

Sentido V (con sentido condicional)

A DE + INF:

de haberlo sabido, habría venido antes if I had known, I would have come earlier o had I known, I would have come earlier

de no ser así no será considerada otherwise it will not be considered

de continuar este estado de cosas if this state of affairs persists

B SER DE + INF

(expresando necesidad, inevitabilidad): es de esperar que … it is to be hoped that …, one hopes that …

no son de fiar they are not to be trusted

es de destacar la actuación de Marta Valverde Marta Valverde's performance is worthy of note

C

de no ( AmL); if not

de²

feminine

name of the letter D

* * *

Del verbo dar: ( conjugate dar)

dé es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
dar
de
dé
dar ( conjugate dar) verbo transitivo
1
a) ( entregar) to give;

◊ dale las llaves a Pedro give the keys to Pedro;

déme un kilo de peras can I have a kilo of pears?;
See Also→ conocer verbo transitivo 3 b, entender verbo transitivo
b) ‹cartas/mano› to give

2
a) (donar, regalar) ‹sangre/limosna› to give;

◊ me dio su reloj she gave me her watch

b) ( proporcionar) ‹fuerzas/valor/esperanza› to give;

‹información/idea› to give
3
a) (conferir, aportar) ‹sabor/color/forma› to give

b) ( aplicar) ‹mano de pintura/barniz› to give

c) ‹sedante/masaje› to give

4 ( conceder) ‹prórroga/permiso› to give;
◊ el dentista me dio hora para el miércoles I have an appointment with the dentist on Wednesday;

nos dieron un premio we won o got a prize
5
a) (expresar, decir) ‹parecer/opinón› to give;

◊ ¿le diste las gracias? did you thank him?, did you say thank you?;

dales saludos give/send them my regards;
tuve que déle la noticia I was the one who had to break the news to him
b) (señalar, indicar): me da ocupado or (Esp) comunicando the line's busy o (BrE) engaged;

◊ el reloj dio las cinco the clock struck five

1
a) ( producir) ‹fruto/flor› to bear;

‹ dividendos› to pay;
◊ un negocio que da mucho dinero a business which makes a lot of money

b) (AmL) ( alcanzar hasta):

◊ da 150 kilómetros por hora it can do o go 150 kilometres an hour;

venía a todo lo que daba it was travelling at full speed;
ponen la radio a todo lo que da they turn the radio on full blast
2 (causar, provocar) ‹placer/susto› to give;
‹ problemas› to cause;
◊ dé trabajo to be hard work;

el calor le dio sueño/sed the heat made him sleepy/thirsty
1 ( presentar) ‹ concierto› to give;
◊ ¿qué dan esta noche en la tele? what's on TV tonight? (colloq);

¿dónde están dando esa película? where's that film showing?
2
a) ‹fiesta/conferencia› to give;

‹baile/banquete› to hold;
‹ discurso› (AmL) to make
b) (CS) ‹ examen› to take o (BrE) sit;

ver tb clase 4
( realizar la accion que se indica) ‹ grito› to give;
◊ dé un paso atrás to take a step back;

dame un beso give me a kiss;
ver tb golpe, paseo, vuelta, etc
( considerar) dé algo/a algn por algo:
◊ lo dieron por muerto they gave him up for dead;

ese tema lo doy por sabido I'm assuming you've already covered that topic;
¡dalo por hecho! consider it done!
verbo intransitivo
1
◊ dar a [ puerta] to give onto, open onto;

[ventana/balcón] to look onto, give onto;
[fachada/frente] to face
2 (ser suficiente, alcanzar) dé para algo/algn to be enough for sth/sb;
◊ no me dio (el) tiempo I didn't have time;

dé de sí ‹zapatos/jersey› to stretch
3 ( arrojar un resultado):
◊ el análisis le dio positivo her test was positive;

¿cuánto da la cuenta? what does it come to?;
a mí me dio 247 I made it (to be) 247
4 ( importar):
◊ da lo mismo it doesn't matter;

¡qué más da! what does it matter!;
¿qué más da? what difference does it make?;
me da igual I don't mind
5 ( en naipes) to deal
1
a) (pegar, golpear): déle a algn to hit sb;

( como castigo) to smack sb;
◊ dale al balón kick the ball;

el balón dio en el poste the ball hit the post
b) ( acertar) to hit;

◊ dé en el blanco to hit the target

2 (accionar, mover) déle a algo ‹a botón/tecla› to press sth;
‹ a interruptor› to flick sth;
‹a manivela/volante› to turn sth
3
◊ dar con ( encontrar) ‹ persona› to find;

‹ solución› to hit upon, find;
‹ palabra› to come up with
4 (hablando de manías, ocurrencias) déle a algn por hacer algo ‹por pintar/cocinar› to take to doing sth;
◊ le ha dado por decir que … he's started saying that …

5 [sol/luz]:
◊ aquí da el sol toda la mañana you get the sun all morning here;

la luz le daba de lleno en los ojos the light was shining right in his eyes
darse verbo pronominal
1 ( producirse) [fruta/trigo] to grow
2 ( presentarse) [oportunidad/ocasión] to arise
3 ( resultar) (+ me/te/le etc):
◊ se le dan los idiomas she's good at languages

a) ( refl) ( realizar lo que se indica) ‹ducha/banquete› to have;

◊ dárselas de algo: se las da de valiente/de que sabe mucho he likes to make out he's brave/he knows a lot;

dárselas de listo to act smart
b) (golpearse, pegarse):

◊ se dio con el martillo en el dedo he hit his finger with the hammer;

se dieron contra un árbol they crashed into a tree;
se dio dé un golpe en la rodilla he hit his knee
( considerarse) dése por algo:
◊ con eso me déía por satisfecha I'd be quite happy with that;

ver tb aludir a, enterado 1
de 1 preposición
1
a) (pertenencia, posesión):

◊ la casa dé dé mis padres my parents' house;

el rey dé Francia the king of France;
no es dé él it isn't his;
es un amigo dé mi hijo he's a friend of my son's;
un estudiante dé quinto año a fifth-year student;
la tapa dé la cacerola the saucepan lid;
un avión dé Mexair a Mexair plane
b) ( con un nombre en aposición) of;

◊ la ciudad dé Lima the city of Lima;

el aeropuerto dé Barajas Barajas airport;
el mes dé enero the month of January
2
a) (procedencia, origen, tiempo) from;

◊ es dé Bogotá she's/she comes from Bogotá;

una carta dé Julia a letter from Julia;
un amigo dé la infancia a childhood friend;
la literatura dé ese período the literature of o from that period;
dé aquí a tu casa from here to your house
b) (material, contenido, composición):

◊ son dé plástico they're (made of) plastic;

una mesa dé caoba a mahogany table;
un vaso dé agua a glass of water;
un millón dé dólares a million dollars
c) (causa, modo):

◊ murió dé viejo he died of old age;

dé tanto gritar from shouting so much;
verde dé envidia green with envy;
temblando dé miedo trembling with fear;
dé memoria by heart;
lo tumbó dé un golpe he knocked him down with one blow
d) ( en oraciones pasivas) by;

◊ un poema dé Neruda a poem by Neruda;

rodeada dé árboles surrounded by trees
3
a) (cualidades, características):

◊ de gran inteligencia of great intelligence;

objetos dé mucho valor objects of great value;
¿dé qué color lo quiere? what color do you want it?;
tiene cara dé aburrido he looks bored;
una botella dé un litro a liter bottle;
la chica dé azul the girl in blue
b) (al definir, especificar):

◊ el botón dé abajo the bottom button;

tiene dos metros dé ancho it's two meters wide;
es fácil de pronunciar it's easy to pronounce;
uno dé los míos one of mine;
el mayor dé los Soto the eldest of the Soto children
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a) ( con cifras):

◊ pagan un interés dél 15% they pay 15% interest o interest at 15%

b) ( en comparaciones de cantidad) than;

◊ más dé £100 more than o over £100;

pesa menos dé un kilo it weighs less than o under a kilo;
un número mayor/menor dé 29 a number over/under 29
c) ( con un superlativo):

◊ es el más caro dé todos it's the most expensive one;

la ciudad más grande dél mundo the biggest city in the world
d) ( refiriéndose a una parte del día):

◊ dé día/noche during the day/at night;

dé madrugada early in the morning
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a) ( en calidad de) as;

◊ trabaja dé secretaria she works as a secretary;

hace dé rey en la obra he plays (the part of) a king in the play
b) (en expresiones de estado, actividad):

◊ dé mal humor in a bad mood;

estamos dé fiesta we're having a party
c) (indicando uso, destino, finalidad):

◊ el cepillo dé la ropa the clothes brush;

copas dé vino wine glasses;
ropa dé cama bed clothes;
dales algo dé comer give them something to eat;
¿qué hay dé postre? what's for dessert?
6 ( con sentido condicional):
◊ dé haberlo sabido if I had known, had I known;

dé no ser así otherwise
de 2 sustantivo femenino: name of the letter d
dé see
◊ dar

dar
I verbo transitivo
1 to give: dame la mano, hold my hand
2 (conceder) to give: mi padre me dio permiso, my father gave me permission
le doy toda la razón, I think he is quite right
3 (transmitir una noticia) to tell
(un recado, recuerdos) to pass on, give
dar las gracias, to thank
4 (retransmitir u ofrecer un espectáculo) to show, put on
5 (organizar una fiesta) to throw, give
6 (producir lana, miel, etc) to produce, yield
(fruto, flores) to bear
(beneficio, interés) to give, yield
7 (causar un dolor, malestar) dar dolor de cabeza, to give a headache
(un sentimiento) dar pena, to make sad
le da mucha vergüenza, he's very embarrassed
8 (proporcionar) to provide: su empresa da trabajo a cincuenta personas, his factory gives work to fifty people
9 (una conferencia, charla) to give
(impartir clases) to teach
(recibir una clase) to have
US to take
10 (presentir) me da (en la nariz/en el corazón) que eso va a salir bien, I have a feeling that everything is going to turn out well
11 (estropear) to ruin: me dio la noche con sus ronquidos, he spoilt my sleep with his snoring
12 (abrir el paso de la luz) to switch on
(del gas, agua) to turn on
13 (propinar una bofetada, un puntapié, etc) to hit, give
14 (aplicar una mano de pintura, cera) to apply, put on
(un masaje, medicamento) to give
15 (considerar) dar por, to assume, consider: lo dieron por muerto, he was given up for dead
ese dinero lo puedes dar por perdido, you can consider that money lost
dar por supuesto/sabido, to take for granted, to assume
16 (la hora, un reloj) to strike: aún no habían dado las ocho, it was not yet past eight o'clock
17 (realizar la acción que implica el objeto) dar un abrazo/susto, to give a hug/fright
dar un paseo, to go for a walk
dar una voz, to give a shout
II verbo intransitivo
1 (sobrevenir) le dio un ataque de nervios, she had an attack of hysterics
2 dar de comer/cenar, to provide with lunch/dinner 3 dar a, (mirar, estar orientado a) to look out onto, to overlook
(una puerta) to open onto, lead to: esa puerta da al jardín, this door leads out onto the garden 4 dar con, (una persona, objeto) to come across: no fuimos capaces de dar con la contraseña, we couldn't come up with the password
dimos con él, we found him 5 dar de sí, (una camiseta, bañador) to stretch, give 6 dar en, to hit: el sol me daba en los ojos, the sun was (shining) in my eyes 7 dar para, to be enough o sufficient for: ese dinero no me da para nada, this money isn't enough for me
♦ Locuciones: dar a alguien por: le dio por ponerse a cantar, she decided to start singing
le dio por nadar, he got it into his head to go swimming
dar a entender a alguien que..., to make sb understand that...
dar la mano a alguien, to shake hands with sb
dar para: el presupuesto no da para más, the budget will not stretch any further
dar que hablar, to set people talking
dar que pensar: el suceso dio que pensar, the incident gave people food for thought
dar a conocer, (noticia) to release
de preposición
1 (pertenencia, posesión) of
la dirección de mis padres, my parents' address
el teclado de este ordenador, this computer's keyboard
la primera página del libro, the first page of the book
2 (material) of: está hecho de madera, it's made of wood
una pajarita de papel, a paper bird
(contenido) un vaso de vino, a glass of wine
3 (asunto) about, on: sabe mucho de economía, she knows a lot about economics
un curso de inglés, an English course
un libro de arte, a book on art
4 (oficio) as: está/trabaja de enfermera, she is working as a nurse
5 (cualidad) una persona de carácter, a person with character
una rubia de pelo largo, a blonde with long hair
6 (procedencia) from: es de Bilbao, he is o comes from Bilbao
de Madrid a Cáceres, from Madrid to Cáceres
7 (parte) un poco de leche, a little milk
un trozo de carne, a piece of meat
8 (causa) with, because of
llorar de alegría, to cry with joy
morir de hambre, to die of hunger
9 (modo) lo bebió de un trago, she downed it in one
un gesto de satisfacción, an expression of satisfaction
10 (localización) el señor de la camisa azul, the man in the blue shirt
la casa de la esquina, the house on the corner
11 (tiempo) a las cinco de la mañana, at five in the morning
de año en año, year in year out
de día, by day
de noche, at night
de miércoles a viernes, from Wednesday to Friday
de pequeño, as a child
12 (finalidad) jornada de reflexión, eve of polling day
libro de consulta, reference book
máquina de escribir, typewriter
13 (instrumento) derribó la puerta de una patada, he kicked the door down
lo mataron de una puñalada, he was stabbed to death
14 (comparación) el discurso fue más largo de lo esperado, the speech was longer than expected
(con superlativo) in
el coche más caro del mundo, the most expensive car in the world
15 (precio) for
un pantalón de dos mil pesetas, a pair of trousers costing two thousand pesetas 16 una avenida de quince kilómetros, an avenue fifteen kilometres long
una botella de litro, a litre bottle
17 (condicional) de haberlo sabido no le hubiera invitado, if I had known I wouldn't have invited him
de no ser así, if that wasn't o weren't the case
de ser cierto, if it was o were true
18 (reiteración) de puerta en puerta, from door to door
de tres en tres, in threes o three at a time

'dé' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- a. C.
- a.m.
- abajo
- abanderada
- abanderado
- abandonar
- abandonarse
- abandono
- abanico
- abarrotar
- abarrotada
- abarrotado
- abarrotería
- abastecer
- abastecerse
- abastecimiento
- abasto
- abatir
- abatimiento
- abatirse
- abdicar
- abertura
- abierta
- abierto
- abismo
- ablandar
- abogar
- abogacía
- abogada
- abogado
- abominar
- abominable
- abono
- abortar
- abrir
- abridor
- abrigo
- abrupta
- abrupto
- absoluta
- absolutamente
- absoluto
- abstenerse
- abstención
- abstinencia
- abstraerse
- abuelo
- abuhardillada
- abuhardillado
English:
A
- A-level
- a.m.
- AA
- abandon
- ABC
- ability
- ablaze
- aboard
- about
- about-face
- about-turn
- above
- abreast
- abroad
- abrupt
- absence
- absent
- absolve
- absorb
- abstain
- abstract
- abundance
- abuse
- AC
- accepted
- access road
- accident
- accidental
- acclaim
- accommodate
- accommodation
- accomplished
- accomplishment
- accordance
- account
- account for
- accountable
- accumulation
- accuracy
- accurate
- accurately
- accuse
- accused
- accusingly
- accustom
- ache
- Achilles heel
- aching
- acid test

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de prep de combines with the article el to form the contraction del (e.g. del hombre of the man).

1. [posesión, pertenencia] of;

el automóvil de mi padre/mis padres my father's/parents' car;

es de ella it's hers;

la maleta es de Eva the suitcase is Eva's o belongs to Eva;

el padre de la niña the girl's father;

el director de la empresa the manager of the company, the company's manager;

la boda o [m5] el casamiento de un amigo de mi hermano the wedding of a friend of my brother's, a friend of my brother's wedding;

un equipo de segunda división a second division team;

la comida del gato the cat's food;

el título de la novela the novel's title, the title of the novel;

la pata de la mesa the table leg;

una subida de precios a price rise;

los señores de Navarro Mr and Mrs Navarro

2. [procedencia, distancia] from;

salir de casa to leave home;

soy de Bilbao I'm from Bilbao;

no soy de aquí I'm not from round here;

de la playa al apartamento hay 100 metros it's 100 metres from the beach to the apartment;

estamos a 10 kilómetros de Buenos Aires we're 10 kilometres away from Buenos Aires;

el rey de España the king of Spain;

tuvo dos hijos de su primera esposa he had two children by his first wife;

b de Barcelona [deletreando] b for Barcelona

3. [en razonamiento]
de su sonrisa se deduce que todo ha ido bien you can tell from o by her smile that it all went well;

del resultado del experimento concluyo que la fórmula no funciona I infer from the result of the experiment that the formula doesn't work

4. [con nombre en aposición]
la ciudad de Caracas the city of Caracas;

el túnel del Canal the Channel Tunnel;

el signo de tauro the sign of Taurus;

el puerto de Cartagena the port of Cartagena

5. [en descripciones]
una película de terror a horror movie o Br film;

la señora de verde the lady in green;

el chico de la coleta the boy with the ponytail;

una actriz de veinte años a twenty-year-old actress;

¿de qué tamaño? what size?;

un político de fiar a trustworthy politician

6. [materia] (made) of;

un vaso de plástico a plastic cup;

un reloj de oro a gold watch;

una mesa de madera a wooden table

7. [contenido]
un vaso de agua a glass of water;

un plato de lentejas a plate of lentils

8. [precio]
he comprado las peras de 80 céntimos el kilo I bought the pears that were 80 cents a kilo;

un sello de 50 céntimos a 50-cent stamp

9. [uso]
una bici de carreras a racing bike;

ropa de deporte sportswear;

una máquina de escribir a typewriter;

una máquina de coser a sewing machine;

esta sartén es la del pescado y ésta la de las tortillas this frying pan's for fish and this one's for omelettes

10. [asunto] about;

hablábamos de ti we were talking about you;

libros de historia history books

11. [en calidad de] as;

trabaja de bombero he works as a fireman;

aparece de cosaco he appears as a Cossack, he plays a Cossack;

estás muy guapa de uniforme you look very pretty in uniform;

al desfile de carnaval iré de Napoleón I'll go as Napoleon in the carnival parade

12. [tiempo] [desde] from;
[durante] in;
trabaja de nueve a cinco she works from nine to five;

vivió en Bolivia de 1975 a 1983 she lived in Bolivia between 1975 and 1983, she lived in Bolivia from 1975 to 1983;

de madrugada early in the morning;

a las cuatro de la tarde at four in the afternoon;

trabaja de noche y duerme de día he works at night and sleeps during the day;

es de día it's daytime;

de niño solía jugar en la calle as a child I used to play in the street;

¿qué quieres ser de mayor? what do you want to be when you grow up?;

un compañero del colegio a friend from school;
Urug
de mañana/tarde in the morning/afternoon;
Urug
de noche at night;
Urug
ayer salimos de noche we went out last night

13. [causa] with;

morirse de hambre to die of hunger;

llorar de alegría to cry with joy;

temblar de miedo to tremble with fear;

eso es de fumar tanto that's what comes from smoking so much

14. [manera, modo] with;

de una patada with a kick;

rompió el cristal de una pedrada he shattered the window with a stone;

de una sola vez in one go;

lo bebió de un trago he drank it down in one go;

de tres en tres/cuatro en cuatro/ etc[m5]. three/four/ etc at a time;
CSur
de a tres/cuatro/ etc[m5]. in threes/fours/ etc;

de fácil manejo user-friendly;

ponerse de rodillas to kneel down

15. [con valor partitivo] of;

uno de los nuestros one of ours;

varios de nosotros several of us;

¿quién de vosotros sabe la respuesta? which of you knows the answer?

16. Literario [sobre]
de la paz y la guerra of war and peace

17. [en valoración]
lo tacharon de vulgar they branded him as vulgar, they accused him of being vulgar

18. [en lugar de]
yo de ti no lo haría I wouldn't do it if I were you;

yo de Eduardo le pediría perdón if I were Eduardo, I'd say sorry to her

19. [en comparaciones]
más/menos de… more/less than…;
[con superlativos]
el mejor de todos the best of all;

el más importante del mundo the most important in the world;

la peor película del año the worst film this year o of the year;

la impresora más moderna del mercado the most up-to-date printer on the market

20. (antes de infinitivo) [condición] if;

de querer ayudarme, lo haría if she wanted to help me, she'd do it;

de no ser por ti, me hubiese hundido if it hadn't been for you, I wouldn't have made it;

de ir a verte, sería este domingo if I do visit you, it'll be this Sunday

21. (después de adjetivo y antes de sustantivo) [enfatiza cualidad]
el idiota de tu hermano your stupid brother;

la buena de Susana good old Susana;

¡pobre de mí! poor me!

22. (después de adjetivo y antes de infinitivo)
es difícil de creer it's hard to believe;

una velada imposible de olvidar an unforgettable evening

23. (después del verbo “haber”) [obligación]
he de trabajar más I have to work harder;

has de gastar menos you should spend less

24. (antes de complemento agente)
una película de Buñuel a film by Buñuel, a Buñuel film;

vino acompañado de su familia he was accompanied by his family

25. (antes de adverbio de lugar)
el apartamento de abajo the downstairs Br flat o US apartment;

la fila de delante the front row

♦ de no loc conj
Am otherwise;
dime la verdad, de no te castigaré tell me the truth, otherwise I'm going to punish you

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de

prp

1 origen from;

de Nueva York from New York;

de … a from … to

2 posesión of;

el coche de mi amigo my friend’s car

3 material (made) of;

un anillo de oro a gold ring

4 contenido of;

un vaso de agua a glass of water

5 cualidad

:

una mujer de 20 años a 20 year old woman

6 causa with;

temblaba de miedo she was shaking with fear

7 hora

:

de noche at night, by night;

de día by day

8 en calidad de as;

trabajar de albañil work as a bricklayer;

de niño as a child

9 agente by;

de Goya by Goya

10 condición if;

de haberlo sabido if I’d known

11 en aposición

:

la ciudad de Lima the city of Lima

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de prep

1) : of

la casa de Pepe: Pepe's house

un niño de tres años: a three-year-old boy

2) : from

es de Managua: she's from Managua

salió del edificio: he left the building

3) : in, at

a las tres de la mañana: at three in the morning

salen de noche: they go out at night

4) : than

más de tres: more than three

dé dar

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de prep

1. (posesión de alguien) 's

el coche de Alberto Alberto's car

los gatos de Emma Emma's cats

la profesora de Marta Marta's teacher

es de mi hermano it's my brother's

2. (posesión de algo) of

la ciudad de Roma the city of Rome

el mes de noviembre the month of November

el teléfono del colegio the school phone

los árboles del jardín the trees in the garden

3. (materia)

un balón de cuero a leather ball

muebles de madera wooden furniture

un vaso de plástico a plastic cup

4. (contenido) of

una botella de agua a bottle of water

un paquete de arroz a packet of rice

un vaso de leche a glass of milk

5. (materia, tema)

profesor de inglés English teacher

novela de aventuras adventure story

película de terror horror film

6. (origen, procedencia) from

es de Asturias he's from Asturias

esta carretera va de Salamanca a Zamora this road goes from Salamanca to Zamora

7. (descripción) with / in

la chica del pelo largo the girl with long hair

el hombre de negro the man in black

un chico de doce años a twelve year old boy

8. (agente) by

un libro de Rosa Montero a book by Rosa Montero

9. (con expresiones de tiempo)

es la una de la tarde it's one o'clock in the afternoon

el tren de las diez the ten o'clock train

abren de nueve a siete they open from nine until seven

nunca viajamos de noche we never travel at night

de niño when I was a child

10. (con números, una parte) than / of

había más de mil personas there were more than a thousand people

pesa menos de 5 kilos it weighs less than 5 kilos

un trozo de pan a piece of bread

Spanish-English dictionary > de
5 mantener

v.

1 to keep.

mantener algo en buen estado to keep something in good condition

mantener una promesa to keep a promise

mantener la calma to stay calm

Los mantengo trabajando I keep them working.

Ellos mantienen el proyecto They maintain the project.

2 to support (with scaffold, columns).

mantén los brazos en alto keep your arms in the air

3 to support.

con su sueldo mantiene a toda la familia he has to support o keep his whole family with his wages

4 to have (relationships, conversations).

mantener relaciones con alguien to have a relationship with somebody

5 to stick to (to defend) (conviction).

mantiene su inocencia she maintains that she is innocent

mantiene que no la vió he maintains that he didn't see her

6 to maintain, to keep, to conserve, to hold.

Ellos mantienen unas mantas They maintain some bedcovers.

Mantiene sus mismas creencias de antes He keeps his old views.

Ellos mantienen su opinión They maintain their opinion.

María mantiene a su hijo Mary maintains=provides for her son.

Ella mantiene su declaración She maintains her declaration.

7 to claim to, to hold to, to maintain to.

Ellos mantienen haber limpiado They claim to have cleaned.

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mantener

Conjugation model [ TENER], like link=tener tener

► verbo transitivo

1 (conservar) to keep

■ la policía mantiene el orden público the police keep law and order

■ la nevera mantiene los alimentos en buenas condiciones the fridge keeps food fresh

■ 'Mantenga Zamora limpia' "Keep Zamora tidy"

2 (tener) to keep

■ 'Mantener en posición vertical' "Keep vertical"

■ 'Mantener fuera del alcance de los niños' "Keep out of the reach of children"

3 (sostener) to support, hold up, hold

■ estos pilares mantienen el techo these pillars support the roof

■ no sé como se mantiene en pie con lo que ha bebido I don't know how he can stand up after having drunk so much

4 (sustentar) to support, maintain

■ ella sola mantiene a toda la familia she supports the whole family by herself

5 (afirmación etc) to maintain

■ pues yo mantengo que no es verdad well, I maintain that it is not true

6 (conversación, relaciones) to have; (reunión) to hold, have; (correspondencia) to keep up; (promesa, palabra) to keep

■ afirma que no mantuvieron relaciones sexuales he states that they did not have sexual intercourse

■ mantuvieron una larga correspondencia they kept up a lengthy correspondence

■ mantuvimos una reunión en su despacho we held a meeting in her office

► verbo pronominal mantenerse

1 (sostenerse) to remain, stand

2 (continuar en un estado, una posición) to keep

■ se mantuvo a distancia she kept her distance

■ se mantiene firme en sus creencias he remains firm in his beliefs

3 (sustenerse) to manage, maintain oneself, support oneself

4 (alimentarse) to eat, live

■ se mantiene a base de fruta she lives on fruit, she eats only fruit

■ no nos mantenemos del aire we can't live on air

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FRASEOLOGÍA

mantener algo en secreto to keep something secret

mantenerse aparte to stay out of it, not get involved

mantenerse en contacto con to stay in contact with

mantenerse en forma to keep in shape, keep in trim, keep fit

mantenerse en pie to stand, remain standing

mantenerse en sus trece to stick to one's guns

mantenerse vivo,-a to stay alive

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verb

1) to keep

2) maintain

3) hold

4) support

5) sustain

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1. VT

1) (=sostener) [gen] to hold; [+ puente, techo] to support

mantén la caja un momento — hold the box a minute

los pilares que mantienen el puente — the pillars which support the bridge

2) (=preservar)

a) [en un lugar] to store, keep

una vez abierto manténgase refrigerado — once opened keep in a refrigerator

"manténgase en un lugar fresco y seco" — "store in a cool dry place"

b) [en un estado o situación] to keep

la ilusión es lo único que lo mantiene vivo — hope is the only thing that keeps him alive o going

hay que mantener actualizada la base de datos — we have to keep the database up to date

para mantener el motor en buen estado — to keep the engine in good condition

mantenga limpia su ciudad — keep your city clean

manténgase fuera del alcance de los niños — keep out of the reach of children

• mantener algo caliente — to keep sth hot

• mantener algo en equilibrio — to balance sth, keep sth balanced

• mantener algo en secreto — to keep sth a secret

mantuvo en secreto que tenía dos hijos — she kept her two children a secret
raya I, 1)
3) (=conservar) [+ opinión] to maintain, hold; [+ costumbre, ideales] to keep up, maintain; [+ disciplina] to maintain, keep; [+ promesa] to keep

un alto porcentaje mantenía su opinión sobre la crisis — a high percentage maintained o held their opinion about the crisis

me marcho manteniendo mi opinión — I'm leaving, but I stand by my opinion

una civilización que lucha por mantener sus tradiciones — a civilization struggling to uphold o maintain its traditions

eran partidarios de mantener el antiguo orden social — they were in favour of preserving the old social order

mantener el orden público — to keep the peace

• al conducir hay que mantener la distancia de seguridad — you have to keep (at) a safe distance when driving

• mantener el equilibrio — to keep one's balance

le cuesta mantener el equilibrio — he finds it difficult to keep his balance

hemos conseguido mantener el equilibrio entre ingresos y gastos — we have managed to maintain a balance between income and expenditure

• mantener el fuego — to keep the fire going

• mantener la línea — to keep one's figure, keep in shape

• mantener la paz — to keep the peace, maintain peace

- mantenella y no emendalla
calma, distancia
4) [económicamente] to support, maintain

ahora tiene una familia que mantener — now he has a family to support o maintain

ya no pienso mantenerla más — I refuse to keep o support o maintain her any longer

5) [+ conversación, contacto] to maintain, hold

es incapaz de mantener una conversación coherente — he is incapable of maintaining o holding a coherent conversation

en las conversaciones que hemos mantenido con el presidente — in the talks we have held with the president

¿han mantenido ustedes relaciones sexuales? — have you had sexual relations?
correspondencia 2)
6) (=afirmar) to maintain

siempre he mantenido lo contrario — I've always maintained the opposite

2.

See:

mantenerse

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1) ( económicamente) <familia/persona> to support, maintain; < perro> to keep; < amante> to keep

2)

a) (conservar, preservar) to keep

mantener la calma/la compostura — to keep calm/one's composure

para mantener su peso actual — to maintain his present weight

mantener las viejas tradiciones — to keep up the old traditions

el euro ha mantenido su valor — the euro has held its value

b) (cierto estado, cierta situación) (+ compl) to keep

mantener el equilibrio — to keep one's balance

mantener algo en equilibrio — to balance sth

mantenga limpia su ciudad — keep Norwich (o York etc) tidy

3)

a) < conversaciones> to have; < contactos> to maintain, keep up; < correspondencia> to keep up; < relaciones> to maintain

las negociaciones mantenidas en Ginebra — the negotiations held in Geneva

b) ( cumplir) <promesa/palabra> to keep

4) (afirmar, sostener) to maintain
2.
mantenerse verbo pronominal

1) ( sustentarse económicamente) to support oneself

2) (en cierto estado, cierta situación) (+ compl) to keep

se mantuvieron en primera división — they kept their place in the first division

la torre aún se mantiene en pie — the tower is still standing

mantenerse a distancia — to keep one's distance

mantenerse en contacto con algn — to keep in touch with sb

se mantuvo neutral en la disputa — he remained neutral in the dispute

3) ( alimentarse)

mantenerse a base de latas — to live off tinned food

se mantiene a base de vitaminas — he lives on vitamin pills

* * *

= hold together, keep, maintain, maintain, preserve, retain, store, support, sustain, uphold, hold, service, carry on, keep + Nombre + going, operate, hold on to.

Ex. The organization was trembling on the brink of financial disaster, and only the journal, American Documentation, was holding it together.

Ex. Guard book or scrapbook type arrangement, with possibly a loose-leaf format, is suitable for organising and keeping cuttings, letters and other small items.

Ex. Expressiveness can be difficult to maintain as new subjects are added.

Ex. They maintain, in an article written for Library Resources and Technical Services (LRTS) 'that automated cataloging systems have addressed only half of the problems of maintaining a library catalog'.

Ex. The concepts are organised into facets, and the facets are arranged and applied in such a way that the general to special order is preserved.

Ex. At an earlier stage, the Library of Congress had decided to retain certain pre-AACR headings, in order to avoid the expense of extensive recataloguing.

Ex. The records in a computer data base are structured in order to suit the information that is being stored for various applications.

Ex. In order to support these three elements, and to ensure that schemes are updated it is important to have some organisation which takes responsibility for revision and publication.

Ex. Publishers in the United Stated benefit from a larger home market which serves to sustain the production of an information tool.

Ex. It's about time that we go back to these principles and make sure that the quality of cataloging is upheld.

Ex. Some theorists hold that one stage must be completely worked through before the next stage can be entered.

Ex. Special storage facilities have been constructed which are at present serviced manually but will soon be computerised.

Ex. If a child detects that no very strong value is placed on reading then he feels no compulsion to develop his own reading skill beyond the minimal, functional level we all need simply to carry on our daily lives in our print-dominated society.

Ex. The author explains how libraries can keep their services going without being slaves to the job.

Ex. These references operate in a similar fashion whether they are used to link authors' names or subject headings.

Ex. The girls were swept away by the water as they failed to hold on to the bus stand.

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* capacidad de mantener la atención = attention span.

* debate + mantenerse = debate + rage.

* de mantener una conversación = conversational.

* el que mantiene a la familia = breadwinner [bread winner].

* mantener a Alguien alerta = keep + Nombre + on + Posesivo + toes.

* mantener a Alguien atento = keep + Nombre + on + Posesivo + toes.

* mantener a Alguien en vilo = keep + Nombre + on + Posesivo + toes.

* mantener a Alguien informado de = keep + Nombre + posted on.

* mantener activo = keep + Nombre + going.

* mantener a flote = keep + afloat.

* mantener a la par de = keep up with.

* mantener alejado = keep away, keep + Nombre + out.

* mantener Algo abierto = hold + Nombre + open.

* mantener Algo activo = keep + Nombre + at the fore.

* mantener Algo alejado = keep + Nombre + at arm's length.

* mantener Algo al mínimo = keep + Nombre + at a minimum.

* mantener Algo a salvo = keep + Nombre + out of harm's way.

* mantener Algo controlado = keep + Nombre + in check.

* mantener Algo en el buen camino = keep + Nombre + on track.

* mantener Algo en equilibrio = keep + Nombre + in balance.

* mantener Algo en la dirección correcta = keep + Nombre + on track.

* mantener Algo en orden = keep + Nombre + in order.

* mantener Algo fuera de peligro = keep + Nombre + out of harm's way.

* mantener Algo ordenado = keep + Nombre + tidy, keep + Nombre + in order.

* mantener Algo vivo = keep + the flame alive, keep + Nombre + at the fore.

* mantener al ralentí = idle.

* mantener a mano = keep to + hand.

* mantener aparte = keep + separate.

* mantener a raya = keep at + bay, hold off, keep + Nombre + in line, hold at + bay.

* mantener bajo control = keep + a rein on.

* mantener bajo vigilancia = keep under + observation.

* mantener constancia de = keep + record of.

* mantener contacto = maintain + contact.

* mantener control = hold + the reins of control.

* mantener cooperación = maintain + cooperation.

* mantener dentro = keep + Nombre + in.

* mantener el control = stay in + control.

* mantener el ímpetu = maintain + momentum.

* mantener el interés = hold + the interest.

* mantener el orden = keep + order, police.

* mantener el orden público = maintain + public order.

* mantener el ritmo = keep + pace.

* mantener el tipo = keep + a stiff upper lip.

* mantener en observación = hold under + observation, keep under + observation.

* mantener en privado = be out of the public eye.

* mantener en reserva = keep on + reserve, keep in + reserve.

* mantener en secreto = keep + secret, keep + hush hush, keep + confidential, keep + Nombre + under wraps.

* mantener en sintonía = keep in + step.

* mantener firme = keep + steady, hold in + line, hold + steady.

* mantener informado = keep + informed.

* mantener junto = keep together.

* mantener la atención de Alguien = hold + Posesivo + attention.

* mantener la boca cerrada = keep + Posesivo + mouth shut.

* mantener la bola rodando = keep + the ball rolling.

* mantener la cabeza = keep + Posesivo + head, keep + Posesivo + head together.

* mantener la cabeza alta = hold + Posesivo + head high.

* mantener la cabeza fría = keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.

* mantener la calma = keep + Posesivo + head, keep + Posesivo + head together, keep + Pronombre + cool, remain + cool-headed, keep + a cool head, play it + cool.

* mantener la coherencia = maintain + consistency.

* mantener la compostura = keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.

* mantener la condición (de) = retain + Posesivo + status (as).

* mantener la continuidad = maintain + continuity.

* mantener la delantera = keep + ahead.

* mantener la disciplina = maintain + discipline.

* mantener la palabra = keep + Posesivo + word, live up to + Posesivo + word.

* mantener la posición = hold + the line.

* mantener las apariencias = keep up + appearances.

* mantener las cosas en marcha = keep + the ball rolling, keep + it rolling.

* mantener las cosas en movimiento = keep + the ball rolling, keep + it rolling.

* mantener las cosas funcionando = keep + the ball rolling, keep + it rolling.

* mantener las cuentas = keep + Posesivo + accounts.

* mantener las distancias con = keep + Nombre + at arm's length.

* mantener la serenidad = keep + Pronombre + cool, keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.

* mantener la tradición = keep with + tradition.

* mantener la vida = sustain + life.

* mantener libre de = keep + free of.

* mantener los ojos bien abiertos = keep + Posesivo + eyes (wide) open, keep + Posesivo + eyes peeled, keep + Posesivo + eyes skinned.

* mantener los precios = hold + prices down.

* mantener oculto = keep + Nombre + under wraps.

* mantener ocupado = keep + busy.

* mantener ordenado = keep + Nombre + neat and tidy.

* mantener presente = keep before.

* mantener presionado = hold down.

* mantener registro de = keep + record of.

* mantener relaciones = maintain + contact, maintain + relationships, maintain + relations.

* mantener relaciones comerciales = do + business.

* mantenerse actualizado = keep up to + date (with).

* mantenerse actualizado de = keep + abreast of.

* mantenerse a distancia = stand off.

* mantenerse a flote = keep + Posesivo + head above the water, keep + the wolves from the door, stay + afloat, stay in + business.

* mantenerse aislado = keep to + Reflexivo.

* mantenerse a la cabeza = stay + ahead of the pack.

* mantenerse a la escucha = stay + tuned.

* mantenerse al corriente = keep + current.

* mantenerse al corriente de = keep + abreast of, stay + abreast of, keep + track of.

* mantenerse al día = keep up to + date (with), keep up with + the current scene, keep + current.

* mantenerse al día de = keep + abreast of, keep + pace with, keep up with, stay + abreast of, keep + a finger on the pulse of, stay in + step with, keep in + step with, keep + step with.

* mantenerse al día de las noticias = keep up with + the news.

* mantenerse al día de los avances = track + developments.

* mantenerse alejado = stay away, remain + aloof.

* mantenerse alejado de = stay away from, steer + clear of, give + Nombre + a wide berth, steer away from.

* mantenerse alejado de la mirada del público = shun + the public eye, keep out of + the public eye.

* mantenerse alejado de la mirada pública = shun + the public eye, keep out of + the public eye.

* mantenerse alejado de + Nombre = keep + Nombre + at a distance.

* mantenerse alerta = keep + alert, keep + an eye open, keep + Posesivo + eyes (wide) open.

* mantenerse al frente = keep + ahead.

* mantenerse al margen = keep to + Reflexivo, take + a back seat, stand by, remain on + the sidelines.

* mantenerse al margen de = remain + uninvolved in, hold + Reflexivo + apart from.

* mantenerse al margen de Algo = stay above + Algo.

* mantenerse al tanto = stay + tuned.

* mantenerse al tanto de = keep in + sync, keep + a finger on the pulse of, keep + track of, stay in + step with, keep in + step with, keep + step with.

* mantenerse al tanto de las cosas = stay on + top of things, keep on + top of things, be on top of things.

* mantenerse al tanto de las noticias = keep up with + the news.

* mantenerse al tanto de los avances = track + developments.

* mantenerse atento = keep + Posesivo + eyes (wide) open.

* mantenerse atento a lo que ocurre alrededor = have + an ear to the ground, keep + Posesivo + ear to the ground.

* mantenerse bien = keep + well.

* mantenerse caliente = keep + warm.

* mantenerse callado = keep + quiet.

* mantenerse callado y pensativo con cierto resentimiento = brood.

* mantenerse como válido = hold up.

* mantener secreto = keep + secret.

* mantenerse despierto = keep + alert, stay + awake.

* mantenerse en buen estado físico = keep + fit.

* mantenerse en contacto = stay + tuned.

* mantenerse en contacto (con) = keep in + touch (with), stay in + touch (with).

* mantenerse en espera = stay + tuned.

* mantenerse en forma = keep + fit.

* mantenerse en línea con = keep in + line with.

* mantenerse en pie = hold + Posesivo + own.

* mantenerse en + Posesivo + trece = stick to + Posesivo + guns.

* mantenerse en sincronía = keep in + sync.

* mantenerse en su sitio = stand + Posesivo + ground.

* mantenerse en sus trece = stand + Posesivo + ground.

* mantenerse fiel a = stick with.

* mantenerse fiel a los principios de Uno = stick to + Posesivo + principles.

* mantenerse firme = stand + Posesivo + ground, stick to + Posesivo + guns.

* mantenerse impasible = keep + a stiff upper lip.

* mantenerse informado = keep up to + date (with), keep + current.

* mantenerse informado de = keep + abreast of.

* mantenerse lejos de = steer + clear of, give + Nombre + a wide berth, steer away from.

* mantenerse líder = stay + ahead of the pack.

* mantener(se) ocupado = keep + busy.

* mantener separado = keep apart.

* mantenerse por delante = keep + ahead.

* mantenerse por delante de la competencia = keep + one step ahead of the game, keep + one step ahead of the competition.

* mantenerse unidos = stick together.

* mantenerse vigente = hold + Posesivo + own.

* mantener silencio = keep + silent, keep + silence.

* mantener sincronizado = keep in + step.

* mantener suspenso en el aire = suspend.

* mantener todo controlado = stay on + top of things, keep on + top of things, be on top of things.

* mantener una actitud = hold + attitude.

* mantener una actitud abierta = be open-minded.

* mantener una apariencia de = maintain + a semblance of.

* mantener una conversación = hold + conversation.

* mantener una opinión = hold + view, hold + opinion.

* mantener una promesa = keep + Posesivo + promise.

* mantener una relación con = carry on + relationship with.

* mantener un concepto = hold + concept.

* mantener un control férreo sobre = hold + an iron grip on.

* mantener un debate = hold + discussion.

* mantener un equilibrio = balance, maintain + a balance, keep + a balance.

* mantener un estándar = uphold + standard.

* mantener un interés = pursue + interest.

* mantener un registro = keep + log.

* mantener un registro de = keep + track of, record.

* mantener un sistema de turnos = hold + a rota of.

* mantener vigente = keep + alive.

* mantener vivo = keep + alive, maintain + momentum, keep + Nombre + going.

* máquina que mantiene las constantes vitales = life-support system.

* para mantener(se) ocupado = keep-busy.

* voluntad de mantener Algo en secreto = secretiveness.

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1) ( económicamente) <familia/persona> to support, maintain; < perro> to keep; < amante> to keep

2)

a) (conservar, preservar) to keep

mantener la calma/la compostura — to keep calm/one's composure

para mantener su peso actual — to maintain his present weight

mantener las viejas tradiciones — to keep up the old traditions

el euro ha mantenido su valor — the euro has held its value

b) (cierto estado, cierta situación) (+ compl) to keep

mantener el equilibrio — to keep one's balance

mantener algo en equilibrio — to balance sth

mantenga limpia su ciudad — keep Norwich (o York etc) tidy

3)

a) < conversaciones> to have; < contactos> to maintain, keep up; < correspondencia> to keep up; < relaciones> to maintain

las negociaciones mantenidas en Ginebra — the negotiations held in Geneva

b) ( cumplir) <promesa/palabra> to keep

4) (afirmar, sostener) to maintain
2.
mantenerse verbo pronominal

1) ( sustentarse económicamente) to support oneself

2) (en cierto estado, cierta situación) (+ compl) to keep

se mantuvieron en primera división — they kept their place in the first division

la torre aún se mantiene en pie — the tower is still standing

mantenerse a distancia — to keep one's distance

mantenerse en contacto con algn — to keep in touch with sb

se mantuvo neutral en la disputa — he remained neutral in the dispute

3) ( alimentarse)

mantenerse a base de latas — to live off tinned food

se mantiene a base de vitaminas — he lives on vitamin pills

* * *

= hold together, keep, maintain, maintain, preserve, retain, store, support, sustain, uphold, hold, service, carry on, keep + Nombre + going, operate, hold on to.

Ex: The organization was trembling on the brink of financial disaster, and only the journal, American Documentation, was holding it together.

Ex: Guard book or scrapbook type arrangement, with possibly a loose-leaf format, is suitable for organising and keeping cuttings, letters and other small items.

Ex: Expressiveness can be difficult to maintain as new subjects are added.

Ex: They maintain, in an article written for Library Resources and Technical Services (LRTS) 'that automated cataloging systems have addressed only half of the problems of maintaining a library catalog'.

Ex: The concepts are organised into facets, and the facets are arranged and applied in such a way that the general to special order is preserved.

Ex: At an earlier stage, the Library of Congress had decided to retain certain pre-AACR headings, in order to avoid the expense of extensive recataloguing.

Ex: The records in a computer data base are structured in order to suit the information that is being stored for various applications.

Ex: In order to support these three elements, and to ensure that schemes are updated it is important to have some organisation which takes responsibility for revision and publication.

Ex: Publishers in the United Stated benefit from a larger home market which serves to sustain the production of an information tool.

Ex: It's about time that we go back to these principles and make sure that the quality of cataloging is upheld.

Ex: Some theorists hold that one stage must be completely worked through before the next stage can be entered.

Ex: Special storage facilities have been constructed which are at present serviced manually but will soon be computerised.

Ex: If a child detects that no very strong value is placed on reading then he feels no compulsion to develop his own reading skill beyond the minimal, functional level we all need simply to carry on our daily lives in our print-dominated society.

Ex: The author explains how libraries can keep their services going without being slaves to the job.

Ex: These references operate in a similar fashion whether they are used to link authors' names or subject headings.

Ex: The girls were swept away by the water as they failed to hold on to the bus stand.

* capacidad de mantener la atención = attention span.

* debate + mantenerse = debate + rage.

* de mantener una conversación = conversational.

* el que mantiene a la familia = breadwinner [bread winner].

* mantener a Alguien alerta = keep + Nombre + on + Posesivo + toes.

* mantener a Alguien atento = keep + Nombre + on + Posesivo + toes.

* mantener a Alguien en vilo = keep + Nombre + on + Posesivo + toes.

* mantener a Alguien informado de = keep + Nombre + posted on.

* mantener activo = keep + Nombre + going.

* mantener a flote = keep + afloat.

* mantener a la par de = keep up with.

* mantener alejado = keep away, keep + Nombre + out.

* mantener Algo abierto = hold + Nombre + open.

* mantener Algo activo = keep + Nombre + at the fore.

* mantener Algo alejado = keep + Nombre + at arm's length.

* mantener Algo al mínimo = keep + Nombre + at a minimum.

* mantener Algo a salvo = keep + Nombre + out of harm's way.

* mantener Algo controlado = keep + Nombre + in check.

* mantener Algo en el buen camino = keep + Nombre + on track.

* mantener Algo en equilibrio = keep + Nombre + in balance.

* mantener Algo en la dirección correcta = keep + Nombre + on track.

* mantener Algo en orden = keep + Nombre + in order.

* mantener Algo fuera de peligro = keep + Nombre + out of harm's way.

* mantener Algo ordenado = keep + Nombre + tidy, keep + Nombre + in order.

* mantener Algo vivo = keep + the flame alive, keep + Nombre + at the fore.

* mantener al ralentí = idle.

* mantener a mano = keep to + hand.

* mantener aparte = keep + separate.

* mantener a raya = keep at + bay, hold off, keep + Nombre + in line, hold at + bay.

* mantener bajo control = keep + a rein on.

* mantener bajo vigilancia = keep under + observation.

* mantener constancia de = keep + record of.

* mantener contacto = maintain + contact.

* mantener control = hold + the reins of control.

* mantener cooperación = maintain + cooperation.

* mantener dentro = keep + Nombre + in.

* mantener el control = stay in + control.

* mantener el ímpetu = maintain + momentum.

* mantener el interés = hold + the interest.

* mantener el orden = keep + order, police.

* mantener el orden público = maintain + public order.

* mantener el ritmo = keep + pace.

* mantener el tipo = keep + a stiff upper lip.

* mantener en observación = hold under + observation, keep under + observation.

* mantener en privado = be out of the public eye.

* mantener en reserva = keep on + reserve, keep in + reserve.

* mantener en secreto = keep + secret, keep + hush hush, keep + confidential, keep + Nombre + under wraps.

* mantener en sintonía = keep in + step.

* mantener firme = keep + steady, hold in + line, hold + steady.

* mantener informado = keep + informed.

* mantener junto = keep together.

* mantener la atención de Alguien = hold + Posesivo + attention.

* mantener la boca cerrada = keep + Posesivo + mouth shut.

* mantener la bola rodando = keep + the ball rolling.

* mantener la cabeza = keep + Posesivo + head, keep + Posesivo + head together.

* mantener la cabeza alta = hold + Posesivo + head high.

* mantener la cabeza fría = keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.

* mantener la calma = keep + Posesivo + head, keep + Posesivo + head together, keep + Pronombre + cool, remain + cool-headed, keep + a cool head, play it + cool.

* mantener la coherencia = maintain + consistency.

* mantener la compostura = keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.

* mantener la condición (de) = retain + Posesivo + status (as).

* mantener la continuidad = maintain + continuity.

* mantener la delantera = keep + ahead.

* mantener la disciplina = maintain + discipline.

* mantener la palabra = keep + Posesivo + word, live up to + Posesivo + word.

* mantener la posición = hold + the line.

* mantener las apariencias = keep up + appearances.

* mantener las cosas en marcha = keep + the ball rolling, keep + it rolling.

* mantener las cosas en movimiento = keep + the ball rolling, keep + it rolling.

* mantener las cosas funcionando = keep + the ball rolling, keep + it rolling.

* mantener las cuentas = keep + Posesivo + accounts.

* mantener las distancias con = keep + Nombre + at arm's length.

* mantener la serenidad = keep + Pronombre + cool, keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.

* mantener la tradición = keep with + tradition.

* mantener la vida = sustain + life.

* mantener libre de = keep + free of.

* mantener los ojos bien abiertos = keep + Posesivo + eyes (wide) open, keep + Posesivo + eyes peeled, keep + Posesivo + eyes skinned.

* mantener los precios = hold + prices down.

* mantener oculto = keep + Nombre + under wraps.

* mantener ocupado = keep + busy.

* mantener ordenado = keep + Nombre + neat and tidy.

* mantener presente = keep before.

* mantener presionado = hold down.

* mantener registro de = keep + record of.

* mantener relaciones = maintain + contact, maintain + relationships, maintain + relations.

* mantener relaciones comerciales = do + business.

* mantenerse actualizado = keep up to + date (with).

* mantenerse actualizado de = keep + abreast of.

* mantenerse a distancia = stand off.

* mantenerse a flote = keep + Posesivo + head above the water, keep + the wolves from the door, stay + afloat, stay in + business.

* mantenerse aislado = keep to + Reflexivo.

* mantenerse a la cabeza = stay + ahead of the pack.

* mantenerse a la escucha = stay + tuned.

* mantenerse al corriente = keep + current.

* mantenerse al corriente de = keep + abreast of, stay + abreast of, keep + track of.

* mantenerse al día = keep up to + date (with), keep up with + the current scene, keep + current.

* mantenerse al día de = keep + abreast of, keep + pace with, keep up with, stay + abreast of, keep + a finger on the pulse of, stay in + step with, keep in + step with, keep + step with.

* mantenerse al día de las noticias = keep up with + the news.

* mantenerse al día de los avances = track + developments.

* mantenerse alejado = stay away, remain + aloof.

* mantenerse alejado de = stay away from, steer + clear of, give + Nombre + a wide berth, steer away from.

* mantenerse alejado de la mirada del público = shun + the public eye, keep out of + the public eye.

* mantenerse alejado de la mirada pública = shun + the public eye, keep out of + the public eye.

* mantenerse alejado de + Nombre = keep + Nombre + at a distance.

* mantenerse alerta = keep + alert, keep + an eye open, keep + Posesivo + eyes (wide) open.

* mantenerse al frente = keep + ahead.

* mantenerse al margen = keep to + Reflexivo, take + a back seat, stand by, remain on + the sidelines.

* mantenerse al margen de = remain + uninvolved in, hold + Reflexivo + apart from.

* mantenerse al margen de Algo = stay above + Algo.

* mantenerse al tanto = stay + tuned.

* mantenerse al tanto de = keep in + sync, keep + a finger on the pulse of, keep + track of, stay in + step with, keep in + step with, keep + step with.

* mantenerse al tanto de las cosas = stay on + top of things, keep on + top of things, be on top of things.

* mantenerse al tanto de las noticias = keep up with + the news.

* mantenerse al tanto de los avances = track + developments.

* mantenerse atento = keep + Posesivo + eyes (wide) open.

* mantenerse atento a lo que ocurre alrededor = have + an ear to the ground, keep + Posesivo + ear to the ground.

* mantenerse bien = keep + well.

* mantenerse caliente = keep + warm.

* mantenerse callado = keep + quiet.

* mantenerse callado y pensativo con cierto resentimiento = brood.

* mantenerse como válido = hold up.

* mantener secreto = keep + secret.

* mantenerse despierto = keep + alert, stay + awake.

* mantenerse en buen estado físico = keep + fit.

* mantenerse en contacto = stay + tuned.

* mantenerse en contacto (con) = keep in + touch (with), stay in + touch (with).

* mantenerse en espera = stay + tuned.

* mantenerse en forma = keep + fit.

* mantenerse en línea con = keep in + line with.

* mantenerse en pie = hold + Posesivo + own.

* mantenerse en + Posesivo + trece = stick to + Posesivo + guns.

* mantenerse en sincronía = keep in + sync.

* mantenerse en su sitio = stand + Posesivo + ground.

* mantenerse en sus trece = stand + Posesivo + ground.

* mantenerse fiel a = stick with.

* mantenerse fiel a los principios de Uno = stick to + Posesivo + principles.

* mantenerse firme = stand + Posesivo + ground, stick to + Posesivo + guns.

* mantenerse impasible = keep + a stiff upper lip.

* mantenerse informado = keep up to + date (with), keep + current.

* mantenerse informado de = keep + abreast of.

* mantenerse lejos de = steer + clear of, give + Nombre + a wide berth, steer away from.

* mantenerse líder = stay + ahead of the pack.

* mantener(se) ocupado = keep + busy.

* mantener separado = keep apart.

* mantenerse por delante = keep + ahead.

* mantenerse por delante de la competencia = keep + one step ahead of the game, keep + one step ahead of the competition.

* mantenerse unidos = stick together.

* mantenerse vigente = hold + Posesivo + own.

* mantener silencio = keep + silent, keep + silence.

* mantener sincronizado = keep in + step.

* mantener suspenso en el aire = suspend.

* mantener todo controlado = stay on + top of things, keep on + top of things, be on top of things.

* mantener una actitud = hold + attitude.

* mantener una actitud abierta = be open-minded.

* mantener una apariencia de = maintain + a semblance of.

* mantener una conversación = hold + conversation.

* mantener una opinión = hold + view, hold + opinion.

* mantener una promesa = keep + Posesivo + promise.

* mantener una relación con = carry on + relationship with.

* mantener un concepto = hold + concept.

* mantener un control férreo sobre = hold + an iron grip on.

* mantener un debate = hold + discussion.

* mantener un equilibrio = balance, maintain + a balance, keep + a balance.

* mantener un estándar = uphold + standard.

* mantener un interés = pursue + interest.

* mantener un registro = keep + log.

* mantener un registro de = keep + track of, record.

* mantener un sistema de turnos = hold + a rota of.

* mantener vigente = keep + alive.

* mantener vivo = keep + alive, maintain + momentum, keep + Nombre + going.

* máquina que mantiene las constantes vitales = life-support system.

* para mantener(se) ocupado = keep-busy.

* voluntad de mantener Algo en secreto = secretiveness.

* * *

mantener [ E27 ]

vt

A (sustentar económicamente) ‹familia/persona› to support, maintain

cuesta una fortuna mantener a ese perro tan grande it costs a fortune to keep that enormous dog

¡y pretende que ella lo mantenga! and he expects her to support o keep him!

B

1 (conservar, preservar) to keep

mantener la calma/la compostura to keep calm/one's composure

mantener el orden to keep o ( frml) maintain order

para mantener la paz in order to keep the peace

mantener su peso actual to maintain his present weight

mantener las viejas tradiciones to keep up the old traditions

2 (en cierto estado, cierta situación) (+ compl) to keep

los postes mantienen la viga en posición the posts keep the beam in position

mantener el equilibrio to keep one's balance

lo mantiene en equilibrio sobre la punta de la nariz he balances it on the end of his nose

los militares lo mantuvieron en el poder the military kept him in power

todos los medicamentos deben mantenerse fuera del alcance de los niños all medicines should be kept out of reach of children

[ S ] mantenga limpia su ciudad keep Norwich ( o York etc) tidy

[ S ] una vez abierto manténgase refrigerado keep refrigerated once open

no mantiene su coche en buenas condiciones he doesn't keep his car in good condition, he doesn't maintain his car very well

sigue manteniendo vivos sus ideales he still keeps his ideals alive

C

1 ‹conversaciones› to have; ‹contactos› to maintain, keep up; ‹correspondencia› to keep up; ‹relaciones› to maintain

durante las negociaciones mantenidas en Ginebra during the negotiations held in Geneva

2 (cumplir) ‹promesa/palabra› to keep

D (afirmar, sostener) to maintain

mantiene que es inocente he maintains that he is innocent

■ mantenerse

v pron

A (sustentarse económicamente) to support o maintain o keep oneself

B (en cierto estado, cierta situación) (+ compl) to keep

se mantuvieron en primera división they kept their place o they stayed in the first division

mantenerse en forma to keep in shape, to keep fit

lo único que se mantiene en pie es la torre all that remains is the tower, only the tower is still standing

se mantiene al día she keeps up to date

siempre se mantuvo a distancia he always kept his distance

se mantuvo en contacto con sus amigos de la infancia he kept in touch with o kept up with his childhood friends

se mantuvo neutral en la disputa he remained neutral in the dispute

C

(alimentarse): nos mantuvimos a base de latas we lived off tinned food

se mantiene a base de vitaminas he lives on vitamin pills

* * *

mantener ( conjugate mantener) verbo transitivo
1 ( económicamente) ‹familia/persona› to support, maintain;
‹ amante› to keep
2 (conservar, preservar) to keep;
◊ mantener la calma to keep calm;

mantener el equilibrio to keep one's balance;
mantener algo en equilibrio to balance sth;
para mantener su peso actual to maintain his present weight
3
a) ‹ conversaciones› to have;

‹ contactos› to maintain, keep up;
‹ correspondencia› to keep up;
‹ relaciones› to maintain
b) ( cumplir) ‹promesa/palabra› to keep

4 (afirmar, sostener) to maintain
mantenerse verbo pronominal
1 ( sustentarse económicamente) to support oneself
2 (en cierto estado, cierta situación) to keep;
◊ mantenerse en forma to keep fit;

la torre aún se mantiene en pie the tower is still standing;
mantenerse en contacto (con algn) to keep in touch (with sb)
3 ( alimentarse):
◊ mantenerse a base de latas to live off tinned food

mantener verbo transitivo
1 (conservar) to keep: ella mantiene vivo su recuerdo, she keeps his memory alive
mantén la calma, keep calm
2 (sostener) to have: mantuvimos una conversación muy seria, we had a very serious talk
(una teoría, hipótesis) to defend, maintain
3 (alimentar, sustentar) to support, feed: no podían mantener las dos casas, they couldn't keep up both houses
4 (peso) to support, hold up
' mantener' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
callarse
- conchabarse
- conservar
- conservarse
- continuismo
- escribirse
- ir
- hilo
- línea
- raya
- sustentar
- tener
- tipo
- ahuyentar
- alerta
- calma
- correspondencia
- corriente
- disciplina
- flote
- guardar
- llevar
- mantiene
- mantuve
- orden
- preservar
- sujetar
English:
balance
- bay
- buoy
- captive
- carry on
- cherish
- cool
- fire
- hold
- hold off
- house
- hygiene
- image
- keep
- keep away
- keep down
- keep up
- maintain
- order
- preserve
- provide for
- retain
- secrecy
- stall
- support
- suspense
- sustain
- swear
- track
- unionist
- uphold
- weight-watching
- white elephant
- carry
- clear
- conduct
- correspond
- credit
- door
- go
- head
- inform
- occupy
- peace
- police
- provide
- segregate
- stand
- stick
- struggle

* * *

mantener

♦ vt

1. [económicamente] to support;

con su sueldo mantiene a toda la familia he has to support o keep his whole family with his wages

2. [sostener] to keep;

un andamio mantiene el edificio en pie a scaffold supports the building o keeps the building from falling down;

mantén los brazos en alto keep your arms in the air

3. [conservar] to keep;
[ritmo, nivel, presión] to keep up;
mantener las amistades to keep up one's friendships;

mantener algo en buen estado to keep sth in good condition;

mantener la calma to stay calm;

mantener el orden to keep order;

mantener la línea to keep one's figure;

mantener una promesa/la palabra to keep a promise/one's word;

mantenga limpia su ciudad [en letrero] keep your city tidy;

manténgase en un lugar seco [en etiqueta] keep in a dry place;

manténgase fuera del alcance de los niños [en medicamento, producto tóxico] keep out of the reach of children;

es incapaz de mantener la boca cerrada he can't keep his mouth shut

4. [tener] [conversación] to have;
[negociaciones, diálogo] to hold;
mantener correspondencia con alguien to correspond with sb;

mantener relaciones con alguien to have a relationship with sb;

mantener contactos con alguien to be in contact with sb

5. [defender] [convicción, idea] to stick to;
[candidatura] to refuse to withdraw;
mantiene su inocencia she maintains that she is innocent;

mantiene que no la vio he maintains that he didn't see her

♦ See also the pronominal verb mantenerse

* * *

mantener

v/t

1 ( sujetar) hold; techo etc hold up

2 ( preservar) keep

3 conversación, relación have

4 económicamente support

5 ( afirmar) maintain

* * *

mantener {80} vt

1) sustentar: to support, to feed

mantener uno su familia: to support one's family

2) conservar: to keep, to preserve

3) continuar: to keep up, to sustain

mantener una correspondencia: to keep up a correspondence

4) afirmar: to maintain, to affirm

♦ See also the reflexive verb mantenerse

* * *

mantener vb

1. (en general) to keep [pt. & pp. kept]

la nevera mantiene los alimentos fríos the fridge keeps food cold

he mantenido mi promesa I've kept my promise

2. (económicamente) to support

su hijo mantiene a toda la familia their son supports the whole family

3. (afirmar) to maintain

mantengo lo que dije el mes pasado I maintain what I said last month

4. (sujetar) to hold [pt. & pp. held]

mantén bien sujeto el cuadro hold the picture tight

Spanish-English dictionary > mantener
6 air

air n
воздух
adjustable air outlet
регулируемый насадок индивидуальной вентиляции
aerodrome air picture
воздушная обстановка в зоне аэродрома
Aerodromes, Air Routes and Ground Aids Section
Секция аэродромов, воздушных трасс и наземных средств
(ИКАО) African Air Tariff Conference
Африканская конференция по авиационным тарифам
aids to air navigation
навигационные средства
air agency
авиационное агентство
air agreement
авиационное соглашение
air alert warning
сигнализация аварийной обстановки в полете
air base
база для обслуживания полетов
air base group
бригада наземного обслуживания
air bearing
воздушная опора
air bearing gyroscope
гироскоп с воздушной опорой осей
air bill
полетный лист
air blast
воздушная ударная волна
air bleed
отбор воздуха
air bleed hole
окно отбора воздуха
air bleed port
отверстие отбора воздуха
air bleed system
система отбора воздуха
(от компрессора) air borne system
бортовая система
air bottle cart
тележка с баллонами сжатого воздуха
air brake system
система воздушных тормозов
air bridge
телескопический трап
air cargo
груз для воздушной перевозки
air carriage
воздушная перевозка
air carriage contract
контракт на воздушную перевозку
air carrier
воздушный перевозчик
air carrier tariff
тарифная ставка, установленная авиаперевозчиком
Air Carrier Tariffs Section
Секция тарифов воздушных перевозчиков
(ИКАО) air charging connection
штуцер зарядки воздухом
air charter carrier
чартерный авиаперевозчик
air circulation
циркуляция воздуха
air clutter
помехи от авиационных средств связи
air codes
воздушный кодекс
air collector
воздушный коллектор
air commerce
авиационная коммерческая деятельность
air communication
воздушное сообщение
air communication center
центр обеспечения воздушной связи
air communicator
оператор авиационной связи
air compass swinging
списание девиации компаса в полете
air conditioning
кондиционирование воздуха
air conditioning system
система кондиционирования воздуха
(в кабине воздушного судна) air conflict search
исследование конфликтной ситуации в воздушном движении
air control
диспетчерское обслуживание воздушного пространства
air conveyance
воздушная перевозка
air cooler
воздушный радиатор
air cooling
воздушное охлаждение
air cooling system
система воздушного охлаждения
air corridor
воздушный коридор
air crash
авиационное происшествие
air cushion
воздушная подушка
air cushion effect
эффект воздушной подушки
air damper
пневматический амортизатор
air data
данные о результатах испытания в воздухе
air data computer
вычислитель воздушных сигналов
air data computer system
система сбора воздушных сигналов
air deficiency
недостаток воздуха
air delivery pipe
воздуховод
air density
плотность воздуха
air diluter
автомат подсоса воздуха
air display
экран изображения воздушной обстановки
air distortion
возмущение воздушного потока
air distress communication
аварийная связь с воздушным судном
air drag
сопротивление воздуха
air eddy
завихрение воздуха
air entity
авиационная организация
air fare
тариф на воздушную перевозку пассажира
air feeder
патрубок подвода воздуха
air ferry route
маршрут перегонки воздушных судов
air filter
воздушный фильтр
air flap
воздушная заслонка
air fleet
воздушный флот
air flow
воздушный поток
air flow characteristic
характеристика расхода воздуха
air flow duct
воздушный тракт
air flow interaction
взаимодействие воздушных потоков
air flow mixer
смеситель потоков воздуха
air flow rate
степень расхода воздуха
air freight
авиационный груз
air freight bill
грузовая авианакладная
air freighter
грузовое воздушное судно
air freight forwarder
агентство по отправке грузов воздушным транспортом
air freight lift
перевозка грузов по воздуху
air freight terminal
грузовой комплекс аэропорта
air gate
воздушные ворота
air grill
решетка для забора воздуха
air gust
порыв воздушной массы
air heater
обогреватель воздуха
air humidifying system
система увлажнения воздуха
air induction system
система забора воздуха
air industry
авиационная промышленность
air inlet
бортовой приемник статического давления
air inlet duct
входное устройство
air inlet screen
сетчатый фильтр воздухоприемника
air inlet section
входное воздушное устройство
(двигателя) air intake
воздухозаборник
air intake blade
заглушка воздухозаборника
air intake diffuser
диффузор воздухозаборника
air intake duct
канал воздухозаборника
air intake duct heating
обогрев канала воздухозаборника
air intake fixed lip
нерегулируемая кромка воздухозаборника
air intake hazard area
опасная зона перед воздухозаборником
air intake heater
обогреватель воздухозаборника
air intake pressure
давление на входе в воздухозаборник
air intake spike
конус воздухозаборника
(двигателя) air intake spike control
управление конусом воздухозаборником
air intake surge
помпаж в воздухозаборнике
air intake throat
минимальное проходное сечение воздухозаборника
air intake wedge
клин воздухозаборника
air intrusion
нарушение воздушного пространства
air labyrinth seal ring
кольцо воздушного лабиринтного уплотнения
air lane
воздушная трасса
air law
воздушное право
Air laws regulations
Воздушный кодекс
air leg
участок маршрута полета
air legislation
авиационное законодательство
air line
воздушная линия
Air Line Pilot's
Ассоциация пилотов гражданской авиации
air lock
воздушная пробка
air loitering
воздушное барражирование
air mail
воздушная почта
air manifold
воздушный коллектор
air manifold pipe
воздушный коллектор
air marker
аэронавигационный маркер
air mass
воздушная масса
air medicine
авиационная медицина
air meter
расходомер воздуха
air miss
сближение в полете
air mixture control
регулирование топливовоздушной смеси
air movement
воздушная перевозка
air navigation
аэронавигация
air navigation agreement
аэронавигационное соглашение
Air Navigation Bureau
Аэронавигационное управление
air navigation charge
аэронавигационный сбор
air navigation chart
аэронавигационная карта
Air Navigation Commission
Аэронавигационная комиссия
Air Navigation Committee
Аэронавигационный комитет
air navigation computer
аэронавигационный вычислитель
Air Navigation Conference
Аэронавигационная конференция
air navigation facilities
аэронавигационные средства
air navigation plan
аэронавигационный план
air navigation protractor
аэронавигационный транспортир
air navigation region
район аэронавигации
air navigation school
штурманская школа
air navigation service
аэронавигационное обслуживание
air navigation table
таблица аэронавигационных расчетов
air navigator
штурман
air observation
наблюдение за воздушным пространством
air obstacle
препятствие на пути полета
air operation for hire
воздушная перевозка по найму
air operation for remuneration
воздушная перевозка за плату
Air Passenger Tariff
сборник пассажирских тарифов на воздушную перевозку
air path
воздушная трасса
air patrol zone
зона воздушного барражирования
air patter
авиационная фразеология
air pilotage
самолетовождение
air piracy
воздушное пиратство
air plan
план развития воздушных перевозок
air plot
схема воздушной обстановки
air pocket
воздушная яма
air pollution
загрязнение атмосферы
air position
положение в воздушном пространстве
air position indicator
указатель местоположения в полете
air pressure
давление воздуха
air pressure valve
воздушный редуктор
air pressurization system
система наддува
(кабины) air priority
очередность полетов
air refuelling
дозаправка топливом в полете
air release hose
шланг для стравливания воздуха
air report
донесение с борта
air rescue kit
комплект аварийно-спасательного оборудования
air rote limitations
ограничения на воздушных трассах
air route
воздушная трасса
air route chart
маршрутная карта
air route forecast
прогноз по маршруту
air route network
сеть воздушных трасс
air safety
безопасность воздушного движения
air safety rules
инструкция по обеспечению безопасности полетов
air seal
воздушное уплотнение
air search
поиск с воздуха
air service
авиаперевозки
air sextant
авиационный секстант
air show
авиационная выставка
air shuttle
челночные авиаперевозки
air side
воздушная зона
air situation
воздушная обстановка
air situation display
дисплей индикации воздушной обстановки
air sounding
зондирование атмосферы
air spacing
распределение воздушного пространства
(для обеспечения контроля полетов) air stability
устойчивость воздушной массы
air stairs
авиационный трап
air starter
воздушный стартер
air starting
запуск в воздухе
air starting system
воздушная система запуска двигателей
air strip
ВПП
air supremacy
господство в воздухе
air surveillance system
система воздушного наблюдения
air survey
наблюдение с воздуха
air target
воздушная цель
air target indication
индикация воздушных целей
air tariff clause
статья об авиационных тарифах
air taxi
воздушное такси
air taxiing
руление по воздуху
air ticket portion
купон авиационного билета
air tire
пневматическая шина
air track
воздушная трасса
air traffic
воздушное движение
air traffic audio simulation system
аудиовизуальная система имитации воздушного движения
(для тренажеров) air traffic control
1. ответчик системы УВД
2. управление воздушным движением Air Traffic Control Advisory Committee
Консультативный комитет по управлению воздушным движением
air traffic control area
зона управления воздушным движением
air traffic control boundary
граница зоны управления воздушным движением
air traffic control center
диспетчерский центр управления воздушным движением
air traffic control clearance
разрешение службы управления воздушным движением
air traffic controller
диспетчер службы управления воздушным движением
air traffic control loop
цикл управления воздушным движением
air traffic control procedures
правила управления воздушным движением
air traffic control radar
радиолокатор управления воздушным движением
air traffic control routing
прокладка маршрута полета согласно указанию службы управления движением
air traffic control service
служба управления воздушным движением
air traffic control system
система управления воздушным движением
air traffic control unit
пункт управления воздушным движением
air traffic convention
конвенция по управлению воздушным движением
air traffic density
плотность воздушного движения
air traffic environment
условия выполнения воздушных перевозок
air traffic flow management
управление потоком воздушного движения
air traffic guide
наставление по управлению воздушным движением
air traffic hub
узловой район воздушного движения
air traffic pattern
схема воздушного движения
air traffic performance
объем воздушных перевозок
air traffic procedures
правила воздушного движения
air traffic school
школа подготовки специалистов по управлению воздушным движением
air traffic service
служба воздушного движения
air traffic service chart
схема обслуживания воздушного движения
air traffic service route
маршрут, обслуживаемый службой воздушного движения
air traffic services expert
эксперт по обслуживанию воздушного движения
air traffic services procedures
правила обслуживания воздушного движения
air traffic services unit
пункт обслуживания воздушного движения
air transport
воздушный транспорт
air Transport
Ассоциация воздушного транспорта США
air transport agreement
соглашение о воздушном сообщении
Air Transportation Board
Комитет по воздушным перевозкам
Air Transport Bureau
Авиатранспортное управление
Air Transport Committee
Комитет по воздушным перевозкам
air transport enterprise
авиатранспортное предприятие
air transport facilitation
уменьшение ограничений в воздушных перевозках
air transport insurance
страхование авиаперевозок
air transport movement table
график движения воздушного транспорта
air transport operations
авиатранспортные перевозки
air transport pilot
свидетельство пилота транспортной авиации
air transport service
авиаперевозки
Air Transport Studies Section
Секция исследования воздушного транспорта
(ИКАО) air transport wing
авиатранспортное подразделение
air travel
воздушное путешествие
air travel card
маршрутный лист воздушного путешествия
air travel plan
график воздушного путешествия
air trial
испытание в воздухе
air trip
воздушное путешествие
air turbine
воздушная турбина
air turbulence
воздушная турбулентность
air unit
авиационное подразделение
air unworthiness
непригодность к летной эксплуатации
air valve
воздушный клапан
air velocity
скорость движения воздушной массы
air wave
воздушная волна
air waybill
авиагрузовая накладная
airways and air communications service
служба воздушных сообщений
alternate air route
запасной маршрут полета
ambient air
окружающий воздух
ambient air temperature
температура окружающего воздуха
annular air intake
кольцевой воздухозаборник
ascending air
восходящий поток воздуха
ball-type air outlet
насадок шарового типа индивидуальной вентиляции
bearing air seal
воздушное уплотнение опоры
bifurcated air bypass duct
раздвоенный воздушный тракт
bifurcated air intake
воздухозаборник, раздвоенный на выходе
bird strike to an air craft
столкновение птиц с воздушным судном
bleed air
стравливать воздушную пробку
bleed air receiver
ресивер отбора воздуха
bleed off air
перепускать воздух
boundary-layer air
воздух в пограничном слое
breather air
воздух суфлирования
bring to rest air
затормаживать воздушный поток
center of air pressure
центр аэродинамического давления
Central Agency of Air Service
Главное агентство воздушных сообщений
certificated air carrier
зарегистрированный авиаперевозчик
civil air operations
полеты гражданских воздушных судов
civil air regulations
руководство по полетам воздушных судов гражданской авиации
civil air transport
гражданский воздушный транспорт
clear air turbulence
турбулентность в атмосфере без облаков
cold air
холодный фронт воздуха
commercial air carrier
коммерческий авиаперевозчик
commercial air transport
коммерческий воздушный транспорт
commercial air transportation
коммерческая воздушная перевозка
commercial air transport operations
коммерческие воздушные перевозки
commuter air carrier
авиаперевозчик на короткие расстояния
compressor air flow duct
второй контур
compressor-bleed air
воздух, отбираемый от компрессора
conditioned air emergency valve
аварийный клапан сброса давления в системе кондиционирования
continuous air bleed
постоянный отбор воздуха
cooling air outlet tube
патрубок отвода охлаждающего воздуха
dead air
невозмущенный воздух
determine air in a system
устанавливать наличие воздушной пробки в системе
discharge air overboard
отводить воздух в атмосферу
dominant air mode
основной режим воздушного пространства
duct air temperature
температура воздуха в трубопроводе
earth air strip
грунтовая ВПП
effective air path
действующая воздушная трасса
enforce rules of the air
обеспечивать соблюдение правил полетов
engine air bleed flange
фланец отбора воздуха от двигателя
European Air carries Assembly
Ассамблея европейских авиаперевозчиков
European Air Navigation Planning Group
Европейская группа аэронавигационного планирования
first freedom of the air
первая степень свободы воздуха
fixed-geometry air intake
нерегулируемый воздухозаборник
fixed-lip air intake
воздухозаборник с фиксированной передней кромкой
flame tube air hole
окно подвода воздуха к жаровой трубе
flow of air traffic
поток воздушного движения
forced air cooling
принудительное охлаждение
freedom of the air
степень свободы воздуха
gain the air supremacy
завоевывать господство в воздухе
General Department of International Air Services of Aeroflot
Центральное управление международных воздушных сообщений гражданской авиации
generator air inlet
воздухозаборник обдува генератора
ground air starting unit
аэродромная установка для запуска
high density air traffic
интенсивное воздушное движение
identify the aerodrome from the air
опознавать аэродром с воздуха
indicate the location from the air
определять местоположение с воздуха
intermodal air carriage
смешанная воздушная перевозка
International Air Carrier
Международная ассоциация авиаперевозчиков
international air route
международная авиационная трасса
International Air Transport
Международная ассоциация воздушного транспорта
International commission for Air Navigation
Международная комиссия по аэронавигации
International Federation of Air Line Pilots' Associations
Международная федерация ассоциаций линейных пилотов
International Federation of Air Traffic Controllers' Associations
Международная федерация ассоциаций авиадиспетчеров
intersection of air routes
пересечение воздушных трасс
light air
разреженный воздух
long-range air navigation system
система дальней радионавигации
low air area
нижнее воздушное пространство
low air route
маршрут нижнего воздушного пространства
main air
воздух, проходящий через первый контур
maintenance-free air bearing
износостойкий воздушный подшипник
mass air flow
массовый расход воздуха
mid air collision control
предупреждение столкновений в воздухе
mixing air
смесительный воздух
multishock air intake
многоскачковый воздухозаборник
National Air Carrier
Ассоциация воздушных перевозчиков
normal air
стандартная атмосфера
nose air intake
носовой воздухозаборник
open air
наружный воздух
outside air temperature
температура наружного воздуха
outside air temperature indicator
указатель температуры наружного воздуха
overflow air traffic
перегружать воздушное движение
pipeline to air intake
трубопровод подвода воздуха к воздухозаборнику
practical air navigation
практическая аэронавигация
private air strip
частная ВПП
Procedures for Air Navigation Services
Правила аэронавигационного обслуживания
prognostic upper air chart
карта прогнозов состояния верхних слоев атмосферы
ram air
заторможенный поток воздуха
ram air assembly
заборник воздуха для надува топливных баков от скоростного напора
ram air cooling
охлаждение набегающим потоком воздуха
ram air temperature
температура набегающего потока воздуха
rarefied air
разреженный воздух
regional air navigation
региональная аэронавигация
regional air navigation meeting
региональное аэронавигационное совещание
(ИКАО) release air
стравливать давление воздуха
retractable air steps
выдвижная бортовая лестница
rough air
воздух в турбулентном состоянии
rough air mechanism
механизм для создания условий полета в нестабильной атмосфере
route air navigation facilities
маршрутные аэронавигационные средства
rules of the air
правила полетов
scheduled air service
регулярные воздушные перевозки
sealing air annulus
кольцевой канал подвода воздуха к лабиринтному управления
sealing air passage
канал подвода воздуха к лабиринтному уплотнению
second freedom of the air
вторая степень свободы воздуха
shipment by air
транспортировка по воздуху
stable air
устойчивый воздушный поток
standard air
стандартная атмосфера
static air temperature
температура возмущенной воздушной массы
still air
нулевой ветер
tactical air navigation
тактическая аэронавигация
tactical air navigation facilities
тактические аэронавигационные средства
tactical air navigation system
система ближней аэронавигации
tap air from the compressor
отбирать воздух от компрессора
throttle air
воздушный дроссель
through air service
прямое воздушное сообщение
time in the air
налет часов
total air temperature
полная температура потока
two-dimensional air intake
двухмерный воздухозаборник
two-shock air intake
двухскачковый воздухозаборник
undisturbed air
невозмущенная атмосфера
unifired air cargo tariff
единая авиационная грузовая тарифная ставка
unifired air passenger tariff
единая авиационная пассажирская тарифная ставка
universal air travel plan
программа организации авиационных путешествий
upper air
верхнее воздушное пространство
upper air area
верхнее воздушное пространство
upper air route
маршрут верхнего воздушного пространства
upper air temperature
температура верхних слоев атмосферы
variable lip air intake
воздухозаборник с регулируемой передней кромкой
vent air
дренажировать
vent air inlet
воздухозаборник
ventilating air outlet
насадок индивидуальной вентиляции

English-Russian aviation dictionary > air
7 cut

I [kʌt]
nome

1) taglio m.; (in surgery) incisione f.

to get a cut from sth. — tagliarsi o farsi un taglio con qcs.

to give [sth.] a cut — tagliare [hair, grass]

2) (hairstyle) taglio m.

a cut and blow-dry — taglio e piega

3) colloq. (share) parte f.

4) (reduction) riduzione f., taglio m. (in di)

a price cut — una riduzione dei prezzi

job cuts — tagli occupazionali

5) gastr. taglio m.

6) (shape) (of gem, suit, jacket) taglio m.

7) cinem. (removal of footage) taglio m.; (shot) raccordo m., cut m.

8) mus. colloq. (track) pezzo m.

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to be a cut above sb., sth. — essere superiore a qcn., qcs
II 1. [kʌt]
verbo transitivo ( forma in -ing - tt-; pass., p.pass. cut)

1) tagliare [bread, fabric, paper, slice, wood]; fare [hole, slit]

to cut sth. out of — ritagliare qcs. da [fabric, magazine]

to cut [sth.] open — aprire [packet, sack]

2) (sever) tagliare [rope, throat]; tagliare, recidere [flower, vein]; tagliare, mietere [ wheat]; fig. rompere [ links]

3) (carve out) fare [ notch]; scavare [channel, tunnel]; incidere [ initials]

4) (wound)

to cut one's finger — tagliarsi il dito

5) (trim) tagliare [hair, grass, hedge]

to have one's hair cut — farsi tagliare i capelli

6) (shape) tagliare [gem, marble, suit]; [ locksmith] fare [ key]

7) (liberate)

to cut sb. from — liberare qcn. da [ wreckage]

to cut sb. free o loose — liberare qcn. ( from da)

8) (edit) tagliare [article, film, scene]

9) (reduce) ridurre, abbassare [ price]; ridurre, tagliare [rate, expenditure, wages]; ridurre [cost, budget, inflation, staff, working day] (by di); diminuire [ length]

10) (grow)

to cut one's teeth — mettere i denti

11) (record) incidere [ album]; registrare [ track]

12) inform. tagliare

13) gioc. tagliare [ cards]

14) (intersect) [ line] intersecare [ circle]; [ track] tagliare [ road]

15) colloq. (stop)

cut the chatter — basta con le chiacchiere

16) colloq. (fail to attend) marinare [class, lesson]; non andare a [ meeting]

17) (snub) ignorare [ person]

to cut sb. dead — ignorare completamente qcn
2.
verbo intransitivo ( forma in -ing - tt-; pass., p.pass. cut)

1) tagliare

cardboard cuts easily — il cartone si taglia facilmente

to cut into — tagliare [cake, fabric, paper]; incidere [flesh, organ]; fig. incidere su [ leisure time]

2) (move, go)

to cut down a side street — tagliare per una via laterale

to cut in front of sb. — (in a queue) passare davanti a qcn.; (in a car) sorpassare qcn

3) cinem. [ camera] staccare

4) gioc. tagliare
3.
verbo riflessivo ( forma in -ing - tt-; pass., p.pass. cut)

to cut oneself — tagliarsi

- cut across

- cut back

- cut down

- cut in

- cut off

- cut out

- cut short

- cut through

- cut up

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to cut and run — fig. darsela a gambe

to cut both ways — essere a doppio taglio
III 1. [kʌt]
passato, participio passato cut II
2.
aggettivo

1) (sliced, sawn) [fabric, rope, pages, timber] tagliato

2) (shaped) [gem, stone] tagliato

a well-cut jacket — una giacca di buon taglio

3) (injured) [ lip] tagliato

to have a cut finger — avere un taglio al dito

4) [hay, grass] tagliato; [ flowers] tagliato, reciso

5) (edited) [film, text] con tagli, tagliato

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to have one's work cut out to do — avere il proprio (bel) daffare

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1. present participle - cutting; verb
1) (to make an opening in, usually with something with a sharp edge: He cut the paper with a pair of scissors.) tagliare

2) (to separate or divide by cutting: She cut a slice of bread; The child cut out the pictures; She cut up the meat into small pieces.) tagliare; ritagliare

3) (to make by cutting: She cut a hole in the cloth.) fare

4) (to shorten by cutting; to trim: to cut hair; I'll cut the grass.) tagliare

5) (to reduce: They cut my wages by ten per cent.) tagliare, ridurre

6) (to remove: They cut several passages from the film.) tagliare

7) (to wound or hurt by breaking the skin (of): I cut my hand on a piece of glass.) tagliare

8) (to divide (a pack of cards).) tagliare

9) (to stop: When the actress said the wrong words, the director ordered `Cut!') tagliare

10) (to take a short route or way: He cut through/across the park on his way to the office; A van cut in in front of me on the motorway.) tagliare

11) (to meet and cross (a line or geometrical figure): An axis cuts a circle in two places.) tagliare

12) (to stay away from (a class, lecture etc): He cut school and went to the cinema.) marinare

13) ((also cut dead) to ignore completely: She cut me dead in the High Street.) fingere di non vedere
2. noun
1) (the result of an act of cutting: a cut on the head; a power-cut (= stoppage of electrical power); a haircut; a cut in prices.) taglio

2) (the way in which something is tailored, fashioned etc: the cut of the jacket.) taglio

3) (a piece of meat cut from an animal: a cut of beef.) taglio

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- cutter
- cutting 3. adjective
(insulting or offending: a cutting remark.) tagliente, pungente

- cut glass
- cut-price
- cut-throat 4. adjective
(fierce; ruthless: cut-throat business competition.) spietato

- a cut above
- cut and dried
- cut back
- cut both ways
- cut a dash
- cut down
- cut in
- cut it fine
- cut no ice
- cut off
- cut one's losses
- cut one's teeth
- cut out
- cut short
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I [kʌt]
nome

1) taglio m.; (in surgery) incisione f.

to get a cut from sth. — tagliarsi o farsi un taglio con qcs.

to give [sth.] a cut — tagliare [hair, grass]

2) (hairstyle) taglio m.

a cut and blow-dry — taglio e piega

3) colloq. (share) parte f.

4) (reduction) riduzione f., taglio m. (in di)

a price cut — una riduzione dei prezzi

job cuts — tagli occupazionali

5) gastr. taglio m.

6) (shape) (of gem, suit, jacket) taglio m.

7) cinem. (removal of footage) taglio m.; (shot) raccordo m., cut m.

8) mus. colloq. (track) pezzo m.

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to be a cut above sb., sth. — essere superiore a qcn., qcs
II 1. [kʌt]
verbo transitivo ( forma in -ing - tt-; pass., p.pass. cut)

1) tagliare [bread, fabric, paper, slice, wood]; fare [hole, slit]

to cut sth. out of — ritagliare qcs. da [fabric, magazine]

to cut [sth.] open — aprire [packet, sack]

2) (sever) tagliare [rope, throat]; tagliare, recidere [flower, vein]; tagliare, mietere [ wheat]; fig. rompere [ links]

3) (carve out) fare [ notch]; scavare [channel, tunnel]; incidere [ initials]

4) (wound)

to cut one's finger — tagliarsi il dito

5) (trim) tagliare [hair, grass, hedge]

to have one's hair cut — farsi tagliare i capelli

6) (shape) tagliare [gem, marble, suit]; [ locksmith] fare [ key]

7) (liberate)

to cut sb. from — liberare qcn. da [ wreckage]

to cut sb. free o loose — liberare qcn. ( from da)

8) (edit) tagliare [article, film, scene]

9) (reduce) ridurre, abbassare [ price]; ridurre, tagliare [rate, expenditure, wages]; ridurre [cost, budget, inflation, staff, working day] (by di); diminuire [ length]

10) (grow)

to cut one's teeth — mettere i denti

11) (record) incidere [ album]; registrare [ track]

12) inform. tagliare

13) gioc. tagliare [ cards]

14) (intersect) [ line] intersecare [ circle]; [ track] tagliare [ road]

15) colloq. (stop)

cut the chatter — basta con le chiacchiere

16) colloq. (fail to attend) marinare [class, lesson]; non andare a [ meeting]

17) (snub) ignorare [ person]

to cut sb. dead — ignorare completamente qcn
2.
verbo intransitivo ( forma in -ing - tt-; pass., p.pass. cut)

1) tagliare

cardboard cuts easily — il cartone si taglia facilmente

to cut into — tagliare [cake, fabric, paper]; incidere [flesh, organ]; fig. incidere su [ leisure time]

2) (move, go)

to cut down a side street — tagliare per una via laterale

to cut in front of sb. — (in a queue) passare davanti a qcn.; (in a car) sorpassare qcn

3) cinem. [ camera] staccare

4) gioc. tagliare
3.
verbo riflessivo ( forma in -ing - tt-; pass., p.pass. cut)

to cut oneself — tagliarsi

- cut across

- cut back

- cut down

- cut in

- cut off

- cut out

- cut short

- cut through

- cut up

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to cut and run — fig. darsela a gambe

to cut both ways — essere a doppio taglio
III 1. [kʌt]
passato, participio passato cut II
2.
aggettivo

1) (sliced, sawn) [fabric, rope, pages, timber] tagliato

2) (shaped) [gem, stone] tagliato

a well-cut jacket — una giacca di buon taglio

3) (injured) [ lip] tagliato

to have a cut finger — avere un taglio al dito

4) [hay, grass] tagliato; [ flowers] tagliato, reciso

5) (edited) [film, text] con tagli, tagliato

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to have one's work cut out to do — avere il proprio (bel) daffare

English-Italian dictionary > cut
8 barra

f.

1 bar (pieza alargada).

barra espaciadora space bar

barra de labios lipstick

barra (de pan) baguette, French stick

2 bar.

barra americana (counter) = bar where hostesses chat with clients

barra libre = unlimited drink for a fixed price

3 barre.

4 slash, oblique.

5 gang (informal) (group of friends). ( River Plate)

barra brava = group of violent soccer supporters

6 barbell.

7 curtain pole.

pres.subj.

1^st person singular (yo) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: barrer.

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barra

► nombre femenino

1 (en bar, cafetería) bar

■ hay que pagar en la barra you have to pay at the bar

2 (vara) bar; (para cortinas) rod; (de bicicleta) crossbar

3 (de helado) block

4 (de pan) loaf

5 (en tribunal) bar, rail

6 (signo de puntuación) slash, solidus

7 (de arena) sand bar

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FRASEOLOGÍA

no reparar en barras to stop at nothing

barra americana hostess bar

barra de carmín→ link=barrabarra de labios

barra de equilibrio→ link=barrabarra fija

barra de herramientas toolbar

barra de labios lipstick

barra de menú menu bar

barra espaciadora space bar

barra fija DEPORTE horizontal bar, beam

barra inversa backslash

barra libre free bar

barras paralelas parallel bars

barras paralelas asimétricas asymmetric bars

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noun f.

1) bar

2) rail

3) rod

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SF

1) (=pieza alargada) bar; [de metal] bar, ingot; [en armario] rail; [en un bar] bar, counter; [en autoservicio] counter; (Mec) rod; [de bicicleta] crossbar

beber en la barra — to drink at the bar

la bandera de las barras y estrellas — the Stars and Stripes

- a barras derechas

- no pararse en barras

barra americana — singles bar

barra antivuelco — anti-roll bar

barra de carmín — lipstick

barra de cereales — cereal bar

barra de chocolate — Cono Sur bar of chocolate, chocolate bar, candy bar (EEUU)

barra de cortina — curtain rod

barra de desplazamiento vertical — (Inform) scrollbar

barra de equilibrio(s) — beam

barra de espaciado — space bar

barra de herramientas — (Inform) toolbar

barra de labios — lipstick

barra de pan — French stick, French loaf

barra espaciadora — space bar

barra estabilizadora — anti-roll bar

barra fija — horizontal bar, fixed bar

barra libre — free bar

barras asimétricas — asymmetric bars

barras paralelas — parallel bars

2) (Tip) (tb: barra oblicua) oblique stroke, slash

barra inversa — backslash

3) (Heráldica) stripe, bar

4) (Náut) bar, sandbank

5) (Jur) (=banquillo) dock

llevar a algn a la barra — to bring sb to justice

la Barra — Méx the Bar, the legal profession, the Bar Association (EEUU)

6) (Mús) bar

7) Cono Sur (=público) [en concierto, espectáculo] audience, spectators pl ; (Dep) fans pl, supporters pl

había mucha barra — there was a big audience

barra brava — gang of hard-line supporters

8) Cono Sur (=pandilla) gang; (=camarilla) clique, coterie

9) Caribe river mouth, estuary

* * *

femenino

1)

a) ( de armario) rail; ( para cortinas) rod, pole; ( de bicicleta) crossbar

b) ( de oro) bar; (de turrón, helado) block; ( de jabón) bar; ( de desodorante) stick; ( de chocolate) bar; ( de pan) (Esp, Méx) stick, French loaf

- barra de cambios

- barra de labios

- barra espaciadora

2)

a) (banda, franja) bar

las barras y estrellas — the Stars and Stripes

b) (Mús) bar (line)

c) ( signo de puntuación) oblique, slash

3) (para ballet, gimnasia) bar

ejercicios en la barra — bar exercises

- barra de equilibrio

- barra fija

- barras asimétricas/paralelas

4) (de bar, cafetería) bar

nos sentamos en la barra — we sat (down) at the bar

- barra americana/libre

5) (AmL fam)

a) (de hinchas, seguidores) supporters (pl)

¿qué gritan la(s) barra(s)? — what are the supporters shouting?

hacerle barra a alguien — (Andes fam) to cheer somebody on

b) ( de amigos) gang (colloq)

- barra de abogados

6) (Geog)

a) ( banco de arena) sandbank, bar

b) (CS) ( desembocadura) mouth

* * *

femenino

1)

a) ( de armario) rail; ( para cortinas) rod, pole; ( de bicicleta) crossbar

b) ( de oro) bar; (de turrón, helado) block; ( de jabón) bar; ( de desodorante) stick; ( de chocolate) bar; ( de pan) (Esp, Méx) stick, French loaf

- barra de cambios

- barra de labios

- barra espaciadora

2)

a) (banda, franja) bar

las barras y estrellas — the Stars and Stripes

b) (Mús) bar (line)

c) ( signo de puntuación) oblique, slash

3) (para ballet, gimnasia) bar

ejercicios en la barra — bar exercises

- barra de equilibrio

- barra fija

- barras asimétricas/paralelas

4) (de bar, cafetería) bar

nos sentamos en la barra — we sat (down) at the bar

- barra americana/libre

5) (AmL fam)

a) (de hinchas, seguidores) supporters (pl)

¿qué gritan la(s) barra(s)? — what are the supporters shouting?

hacerle barra a alguien — (Andes fam) to cheer somebody on

b) ( de amigos) gang (colloq)

- barra de abogados

6) (Geog)

a) ( banco de arena) sandbank, bar

b) (CS) ( desembocadura) mouth

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barra¹

¹ = bar, crossbar.

Nota: De la bicicleta.

Ex: While a label is being scanned, the bars should always be visible through the windows.

Ex: The fact that ladies bikes have no crossbar dates back to Victorian times when the ladies of the day would wear long skirts and ride side-saddle.

* barra amortiguadora = strut.

* barra cortasangre = styptic pencil.

* barra cruzada = crossbar.

* barra de cacao de labios = chapstick.

* barra de chocolate = candy bar.

* barra de cortina = curtain pole.

* barra de desplazamiento = space bar.

* barra de herramientas = toolbar.

* barra de labios = lipstick.

* barra de menú = menu bar.

* barra de pago = no-host bar.

* barra de pan = loaf of bread, loaf, French bread.

* barra en vídeo inverso de selección en pantalla = highlighting bar.

* barra espaciadora = space bar.

* barra hemostática = styptic pencil.

* barra inclinada (/) = slash (/), diagonal slash, oblique stroke (/), stroke (/), sloped stroke (/), oblique line (/), oblique.

* barra inclinada a la izquierda () = backslash ().

* barra redonda de madera = dowelling.

* barras de color = colour bar.

* barra vertical (|) = vertical stroke (|).

* carta de barras de color = colour bar.

* codificación por medio de códigos de barras = barcoding [bar-coding].

* codificar por medio de códigos de barras = barcode [bar-code].

* código de barras = barcode [bar-code], softstrip.

* desplazarse en pantalla pulsando la barra espaciadora = space over.

* diagrama de barras = bar chart, bar graph.

* etiqueta de código de barras = barcode label.

* lector de código de barras = barcode reader, barcode scanner.

barra²

² = bar counter.

Ex: Some pubs have menus on the tables, others have menus on the bar counter or chalked on blackboards - or both.

* barra de bar = bar counter.

* barra de pago = cash bar.

* barra libre = open bar.

* caballete de la barra = bar-catch.

* * *

barra

feminine

A

1 (larga y delgada — en un armario) rail; (— para cortinas) rod, pole; (— de bicicleta) crossbar

2 (bloque — de oro) bar; (— de turrón, helado) block; (— de jabón) bar; (— de desodorante) stick

3 (de chocolate — tableta) bar; (— trozo) square

4 (Esp, Méx) (de pan) stick, French loaf

no pararse en barras ( Esp); to stop at nothing

Compuestos:

● barra antirrobo

Krooklok®

● barra brava

( AmL) soccer club's violent supporters; firm ( BrE colloq)

● barra de acoplamiento

track rod

● barra de cambios

( Col) gear shift ( AmE), gear lever o stick ( BrE)

● barra de espaciado

space bar

● barra de estatus

( Inf) status bar

● barra de herramientas

( Inf) toolbar

● barra de labios

lipstick

● barra de título

( Inf) title bar

● barra de trabajo

( Inf) task bar

● barra espaciadora

space bar

● barra protectora antivuelco

roll bar

B

1 (banda, franja) bar

las barras y estrellas the Stars and Stripes

código

2 ( Mús) bar, bar line

3 (signo de puntuación) oblique, slash

Compuesto:

barra inversa

backslash

C ( Dep) (para ballet, gimnasia) bar

ejercicios en la barra bar exercises

Compuestos:

● barra de equilibrio

beam

● barra fija

horizontal bar

● barra de torsión

torsion bar

● barras asimétricas

fpl asymmetric bars (pl), uneven bars (pl) ( AmE)

● barras paralelas

fpl parallel bars (pl)

● barra sueca

beam

D (de un bar, una cafetería) bar

nos sentamos en la barra we sat (down) at the bar

Compuestos:

● barra americana

hostess bar

● barra libre

free bar

E

1

( AmL fam) (de hinchas, seguidores): ¿qué grita la barra? or ¿qué gritan las barras? what's the crowd o what are the fans shouting?

tiene su propia barra he has his own group of fans

hacerle barra a algn ( Andes fam); to cheer sb on

2 (de amigos) gang ( colloq)

tenerle buena/mala barra a algn ( Chi fam): mi jefe me tiene buena/mala barra I'm in/not in favor with my boss, I'm in my boss's good/bad books

él es buena gente, pero a mí me tiene mala barra he's a nice person but he has something against me

tomarle buena barra a algn ( Chi fam); to take to sb

tomarle mala barra a algn ( Chi fam); to take against sb

Compuestos:

● barra brava

masculine and feminine (CS, Per) hooligan

● barra de abogados

( Méx) bar

F ( Geog)

1 (banco de arena) sandbank, bar

2 (CS) (desembocadura) mouth

* * *

Del verbo barrer: ( conjugate barrer)

barra es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
barra
barrer
barra sustantivo femenino
1
a) ( de armario) rail;

( para cortinas) rod, pole;
( de bicicleta) crossbar
b) (de oro, jabón, chocolate) bar;

(de turrón, helado) block;
( de desodorante) stick;
( de pan) (Esp, Méx) stick, French loaf;
◊ barra de labios lipstick

2
a) (banda, franja) bar

b) (Mús) bar (line)

c) ( signo de puntuación) oblique, slash

3 (para ballet, gimnasia) bar;
◊ barra fija horizontal bar;

barras asimétricas/paralelas asymmetric/parallel bars (pl)
4 (de bar, cafetería) bar
5 (AmL fam)
a) (de hinchas, seguidores) supporters (pl)

b) ( de amigos) gang (colloq)

6 (Inf):
◊ barra de herramientas toolbar

barrer ( conjugate barrer) verbo transitivo
1 ‹suelo/cocina› to sweep
2
a) ( arrastrar) to sweep away

b) ‹ rival› to thrash, trounce

verbo intransitivo
1 ( con escoba) to sweep
2 ( arrasar) [equipo/candidato] to sweep to victory;
barra con algo ‹con premios/medallas› to walk off with sth;
◊ la inundación barrió con todo the flood swept everything away;

barrió con todos los premios she walked off with all the prizes
barrerse verbo pronominal (Méx) [ vehículo] to skid;
(en fútbol, béisbol) to slide
barra sustantivo femenino
1 bar
2 (de un bar, cafetería, etc) bar
3 (de labios) lipstick
4 (de pan) French loaf, baguette
5 Inform barra de desplazamiento, scroll
barra de estado, status bar
6 Gimn barra fija, horizontal bar
barrer
I verbo transitivo
1 to sweep: hace una semana que no barro el salón, I haven't swept the living room for a week
el anticiclón está barriendo el norte, the anticyclone is sweping through the North
2 (destruir, rechazar) to sweep away
II verbo intransitivo
1 (en una votación) to win by a landslide: el partido conservador barrió en las regiones del norte, the conservatives won by a landslide in the North
2 (acaparar, agotar las existencias) to take away: los clientes barrieron con las ofertas, the customers snapped up the bargains
♦ Locuciones: barrer para casa, to look after number one
' barra' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
barrote
- camarera
- camarero
- carmín
- cuscurro
- doblar
- pan
- desodorante
- eje
- jabón
- tiza
- toallero
English:
baguette
- bar
- beam
- bread
- counter
- loaf
- oblique
- rail
- rod
- slash
- space bar
- spike
- stroke
- cross
- lip
- scroll
- tiller
- tool
- towel

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barra

♦ nf

1. [pieza alargada] bar;
[redonda] rod; [de bicicleta] crossbar;
barra (de pan) French loaf o Br stick;

Comp

no se para en barras nothing stops him

Comp
Aut barra antivuelco anti-roll bar;
barra espaciadora space bar;
Aut barras laterales side (impact) bars; Tec barra del pistón piston rod
2. [bloque] [de hielo] block;
[de chocolate] bar
Comp
barra de labios lipstick
3. [de bar, café] bar [counter]

Comp
barra americana = bar where hostesses chat with clients;
barra libre = unlimited drink for a fixed price

4. [en escudo, bandera] bar

5. [para bailarines]
barra (fija) barre, bar

6. Dep barras asimétricas asymmetric bars;

barra de equilibrios balance beam;

barra fija horizontal bar, high bar;

barras paralelas parallel bars

7. Mús bar (line)

8. [signo gráfico] slash, oblique

Comp
barra invertida backslash;
barra oblicua slash, oblique

9. Informát barra de desplazamiento scroll bar;

barra de herramientas tool bar;

barra de menús menu bar;

barra de tareas task bar

10. [tribunal]
llevar a alguien a la barra to take sb to court

11. [de arena] bar, sandbank

12. CSur [desembocadura] mouth

13. Andes, RP Fam [grupo de amigos] gang;

tiene una barra muy linda she hangs out with a very nice crowd

14. Andes, RP Fam [público] crowd, spectators;

los chiflidos de la barra o [m5] las barras eran ensordecedores the fans' whistles were deafening

Comp
barra brava = group of violent soccer fans
♦ nmf
RP Fam [en fútbol] = member of a group of violent soccer fans
* * *

barra

f

1 de metal, en bar bar;

en la barra at the bar;

no te fíes de ellos, que no se paran en barras fig don’t trust them, they’ll stop at nothing

2 de cortinas rod

3 MÚS bar;

doble barra double bar

* * *

barra nf

: bar

* * *

barra n

1. (en un bar) bar

estaba sentado en la barra he was sitting at the bar

2. (para cortinas) rail

3. (de pan) French stick / baguette

¿cuántas barras compramos? how many French sticks shall we buy?

4. (de helado) block

5. (signo de ortografía) slash [pl. slashes]

barra de equilibrio beam

barra de labios lipstick

barra fija horizontal bar

barras paralelas parallel bars

Spanish-English dictionary > barra
9 angle

1) угол

2) отклоняющий
3) угловой профиль
4) угловый
5) уголок
6) ракурс
– acute angle
– addendum angle
– adjacent angle
– aileron angle
– alternate angle
– angle bar
– angle block
– angle cock
– angle gauge
– angle lap
– angle modulation
– angle of altitude
– angle of approach
– angle of aspect
– angle of attachment
– angle of attack
– angle of bank
– angle of bite
– angle of camber
– angle of circumference
– angle of connection
– angle of contact
– angle of contingence
– angle of convergence
– angle of deflection
– angle of dig
– angle of drift
– angle of elevation
– angle of flare
– angle of incidence
– angle of lag
– angle of lead
– angle of pitch
– angle of polarization
– angle of prism
– angle of repose
– angle of rotation
– angle of run of water-line
– angle of sight
– angle of site
– angle of situation
– angle of slide
– angle of slope
– angle of stall
– angle of taper
– angle of thread
– angle of trim
– angle of turn
– angle of yaw
– angle plug
– angle rolling
– angle shears
– angle tenon
– angle valve
– angle wrench
– aperture angle
– apex angle
– arm of an angle
– arm of angle
– at angle of
– back angle
– base angle
– beam angle
– bedding angle
– bend angle
– bevel angle
– bisect angle
– blaze angle
– Bragg angle
– bulb angle
– clearance angle
– complementary angle
– conduction angle
– corresponding angle
– crab angle
– critical angle
– curb angle
– cut angle
– cutting angle
– dead angle
– deadrise angle
– dedendum angle
– dihedral angle
– dip at high angle
– direction angle
– distortion in angle
– divergence angle
– drift angle
– elevation angle
– elevator angle
– end rake angle
– end-clearance angle
– entrance angle
– epoch angle
– equal angle
– error angle
– explement of angle
– exterior angle
– fastening angle
– firing angle
– flapping angle
– form angle
– geocentric angle
– glide angle
– helix angle
– hock angle
– hour angle
– hysteretic angle
– ignition angle
– impedance angle
– inbreak angle
– inscribed angle
– interfacial angle
– interior angle
– lag angle
– lay off angle
– lead angle
– lip angle
– loss angle
– Mach angle
– mapping angle
– nose angle
– obligue angle
– oblique angle
– observation angle
– obtuse angle
– opening angle
– operating angle
– opposite angle
– outlet angle
– phase angle
– pitch angle
– plane angle
– polyhedral angle
– pressure angle
– quadrantal angle
– re-entrant angle
– reentering angle
– related angle
– relief angle
– right angle
– ripping angle
– roll-formed angle
– rudder angle
– salient angle
– screen angle
– seat angle
– shear angle
– shielding angle
– side cut angle
– small angle
– solid angle
– spraying angle
– stall angle
– stiffening angle
– straight angle
– taper angle
– tool angle
– transit angle
– trim angle
– turned-in angle
– turning angle
– twist angle
– unequal angle
– valence angle
– vectorial angle
– vertex angle
– vertex of angle
– yaw angle

angle between two curves — криволинейный угол

angle contained by — угол заключенным между

angle is subtended by chord — угол опирается на хорду

angle is sustended by arc — угол стягивается дугой

angle milling cutter — угловая фреза

angle of departure of wave — угол выхода волны

angle of entrance of water-line — угол входа ватерлинии

angle of groove inclination — угол наклона канавки записи

angle of minimum deflection — угол наименьшего отклонения

angle of swing of boom — угол поворота стрелы

back rake angle — угол передний

chip flow angle — угол схода стружки

dielectric loss angle — угол диэлектрических потерь

eccentric angle of an ellipse — угол составленный радиусом-вертором с большой осью эллипса

end cutting edge angle — угол в плане вспомогательный

first angle system — система первого диэдр

first quadrant angle — угол в первом квадранте

fuselage finishing angle — контурный уголок фюзеляжа

grazing angle of wave — угол скольжения волны

included angle of cylinders — угол развала блоков

make angle with — составлять угол

pitch cone angle — угол делительного конуса

plan approach angle — главный угол

rigging angle of incidence — нивелировочный угол установки

side rake angle — главный задний угол

turn through angle — повернуть на угол

two sides form angle — две стороны образуют угол

wing angle of incidence — угол установки крыла

Англо-русский технический словарь > angle
10 colour

1. noun
1) (a quality which objects have, and which can be seen, only when light falls on them: What colour is her dress?; Red, blue and yellow are colours.) color

2) (paint(s): That artist uses water-colours.) color

3) ((a) skin-colour varying with race: people of all colours.) color

4) (vividness; interest: There's plenty of colour in his stories.) color

2. adjective
((of photographs etc) in colour, not black and white: colour film; colour television.) en color

3. verb
(to put colour on; to paint: They coloured the walls yellow.) pintar, colorear

- coloured

4. noun
((sometimes used impolitely) a dark-skinned person especially of Negro origin.) persona de color

- colourful
- colouring
- colourless
- colours
- colour-blind
- colour scheme
- off-colour
- colour in
- show oneself in one's true colours
- with flying colours

colour¹ n color

what is your favourite colour? ¿cuál es tu color preferido?

Se escribe colour en inglés británico, en inglés americano se escribe color

colour² vb colorear / pintar

the children are colouring their drawings los niños están coloreando sus dibujos

Se escribe colour en inglés británico, en inglés americano se escribe color

colour

tr['kʌlə^SMALLr/SMALL]

noun

1 color nombre masculino

■ what colour is it? ¿de qué color es?

■ what colour is her hair? ¿de qué color tiene el pelo?

■ have you got it in any other colours? ¿lo tienen en otros colores?

■ is the film in colour or in black and white? ¿la película es en color o en blanco y negro?

2 (skin - racial characteristic, complexion) color nombre masculino

■ he has a high colour tiene el color subido

adjective

1 (television, film, etc) en color

transitive verb

1 (with pen, paint, crayon) pintar, colorear; (dye) teñir

2 figurative use (affect negatively, influence) influir en

■ don't let emotions colour your judgement no dejes que las emociones te ofusquen

intransitive verb

1 (blush) enrojecer, ruborizarse, sonrojarse, ponerse rojo,-a, ponerse colorado,-a

2 (of leaves) ponerse amarillo,-a; (fruit) coger color

plural noun colours

1 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL (worn by team, school) colores nombre masculino plural

1 SMALLMILITARY/SMALL (flag) bandera, enseña

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

in full colour a todo color

let's see the colour of your money! ¡a ver ese dinero!, ¡primero el dinero!

to be off colour no encontrarse bien

to lend colour to something dar credibilidad a algo, hacer que algo parezca verdad

to lose colour palidecer

to nail one's colours to the mast tomar partido, definirse

to show one's true colours mostrarse tal como se es, mostrarse uno como es en realidad

colour bar discriminación nombre femenino racial

colour blindness daltonismo

colour code código de colores

colour prejudice prejuicio racial

colour printing cromolitografía

colour scheme combinación nombre femenino de colores

colour supplement suplemento en color

colour (UK)

n.

• color s.m.

• colorido s.m. (UK)

v.

• colorar v.

• colorear v.

• colorir v.

• sonrojarse v.

• teñir v.

etc (BrE) color

(US) ['kʌlǝ(r)]
1. N

1) (=shade) color m

what colour is it? — ¿de qué color es?

they come in different colours — los hay de varios colores

to change colour — cambiar or mudar de color

it was green in colour — era de color verde

as time goes by my memories take on a different colour — (fig) con el paso de los años mis recuerdos van tomando otro color

- let's see the colour of your money!

2) (=colourfulness) color m

splashes of colour — salpicones fpl or notas fpl de color

what this room needs is a touch of colour — lo que este cuarto necesita es un toque de color

in colour — (TV, Cine) en color

3) (=dye, paint, pigment) color m

the latest lip and eye colours — los últimos colores para labios y ojos

4) (=complexion) color m

the colour drained from his face — palideció, se le fue el color de la cara

the colour rose to her face — se le subieron los colores

to put the colour back in sb's cheeks — devolverle el color or los colores a algn

- be off colour

5) (=race) color m

people of colour — (US) personas fpl de color

6) colours [of country, team] colores mpl; (=flag) bandera f; (Mil) estandarte m

the Hungarian national colours — los colores húngaros; (=flag) la bandera húngara

to salute the colours — saludar a la bandera

the battalion's colours — el estandarte del batallón

he was wearing the team's colours — vestía los colores del equipo

with flying colours —

she passed her exams with flying colours — aprobó los exámenes con unas notas excelentes

he has come out of all the tests with flying colours — ha salido airoso de todas las pruebas

to nail one's colours to the mast —

he nailed his colours to the mast — hizo constar sus opiniones

- show one's true colours
flying 1.
7) (=authenticity, vividness) color m, colorido m

an article full of local colour — un artículo lleno de colorido local

8) (=pretext)

under the colour of... — bajo la apariencia de...

9) (Mus) (also: tone colour) timbre m

2. VT

1) (=apply colour to) [+ picture] (with paint) pintar; (with crayons) colorear

2) (=dye, tint) teñir

to colour one's hair — teñirse or tintarse el pelo

3) (=influence) influir en

his politics are coloured by his upbringing — sus opiniones políticas están influenciadas por su educación

you must not allow it to colour your judgement — no debes permitir que influya en tu juicio

3. VI

1) (=blush) ponerse colorado, sonrojarse

2) (=change colour) tomar color

fry the onion until it begins to colour — fría la cebolla hasta que empiece a coger color

3) (with crayons) [child] colorear

4.

CPD [film, photograph, slide] en or (LAm) a color

colour bar N — barrera f racial

colour blindness N — daltonismo m

colour chart N — carta f de colores

colour filter N — (Phot) filtro m de color

colour guard N — (Mil) portaestandarte mf

colour line N — barrera f de color

colour match N — coordinación f de colores

colour prejudice N — prejuicio m racial

colour scheme N — combinación f de colores

colour sergeant N — (Mil) sargento mf portaestandarte

colour supplement N — (Journalism) suplemento m a color

colour television N — televisión f en color, televisión f a color (LAm)

- colour in

* * *

etc (BrE) color

English-spanish dictionary > colour
11 print

1. оттиск, отпечаток; печатать, отпечатывать

black-lines print — однокрасочный оттиск

copperplate print — оттиск с медной формы

multi-color print — многокрасочный оттиск

multicolour print — многокрасочный оттиск

reverse print — оттиск с выворотной формы

2. копия; получать копию

print size selector — устройство, задающее формат копии

reduction print — копия на пленке уменьшенного формата

lavender print — лавандовая копия кинофильма

master print — контрольная копия кинофильма

whiteline print — негативная синяя копия

3. светописная копия

full-sized print — полноформатная копия

carbon tissue print — пигментная копия

graded work print — контрольная копия

screening print — просмотровая копия

grading print — первая копия фильма

4. шрифт

bold print — полужирный шрифт

5. печать, печатание; писать печатными буквами

print specification — характеристики, выведенные на печать

ion print head — головка аппарата для электроионной печати

put into print — передавать в печать; переданный в печать

print wheel driver — задающее устройство печатного колеса

print to cut register control — приводка рубки по печати

6. гравюра; эстамп

7. метка

8. печатное издание; газета; журнал; выпуск

print reader — устройство для чтения печатного текста

print campaign — кампания средствами печатной рекламы

print drop — капля, образующая печатное изображение

print media — печатные средства массовой информации

print order — заказ на производство издания

9. фотоотпечаток, фотокопия; печатать фотокопии

впечатывание

print on stone — печатать на литографском камне

glossy print — глянцевый фотоотпечаток

print come-and-go — печатать двойники

print in italics — печатать курсивом

color print — цветной фотоотпечаток

10. амер. газетная бумага

news print — газетная бумага

print journalism — газетная журналистика

11. штамп

12. набивная ткань, ситец

entirely out of print — полностью продано, распродано

cotton print — набивной ситец

13. в печати

print interlock time — период блокировки на время печати

print contrast ratio — коэффициент контрастности печати

double-sized print — печать символов удвоенной величины

print control character — символ управления печатью

print restore code — код возобновления печати

14. вышедший из печати и имеющийся в продаже

into print — в печать

print cycle — цикл печати

plane print — плоская печать

print position — место печати

print server — станция печати

15. в напечатанном виде

in large print — крупным шрифтом

in small print — мелким шрифтом

to be in print — находиться в печати

to be out of print — выходить из печати

to print come-and-go — печатать двойники

to print down — копировать

to print in italics — печатать курсивом

to print on stone — печатать на литографском камне

to print over — запечатывать с плашки

to put into print — передавать в печать

16. пробный оттиск

over impression print — оттиск с заметным оборотным рельефом

print evenness — равномерная оптическая плотность оттиска

print overcoating — покрытие оттиска специальным слоем

print cutting device — устройство для обрезки оттисков

indirect print — оттиск, полученный офсетным способом

17. сигнальный экземпляр

ammonia print — копия, полученная на диазоматериале

18. художественная репродукция, иллюстрация

art print — художественная репродукция

artistic print — художественная репродукция

19. художественная печать

back print — печать на корешке

close print — убористая печать, плотный набор

print spooling — вывод на печать с подкачкой

print fading — выцветание печати и рисунка

putting into print — передавание в печать

print job — задание по выводу на печать

20. однокрасочный оттиск

appearance of print — зрительное восприятие оттиска

ozalid print — оттиск на прозрачной пленке Озалид

print density — оптическая плотность оттиска

black-and-white print — однокрасочный оттиск

print area — площадь изображения на оттиске

21. штриховой оттиск

bleach print — серебряный фотоотпечаток в виде основы для рисунка пером

matte print — матовый оттиск

basic print — оттиск — эталон

black print — штриховой оттиск

advanced print — пробный оттиск

double print — сдвоенный оттиск

22. чистый лист

blind print — чистый лист

23. бескрасочный оттиск

block print — оттиск с деревянного клише

blue print — синяя копия, «синька»

blurry print — нечёткий оттиск

bordered print — оттиск с бордюрными линиями, оттиск с бордюрной рамкой

borderless print — оттиск с обрезанными полями; оттиск без бордюрных линий

broken print — пятнистый оттиск; оттиск, отпечатанный с недостаточным давлением

original print — исходный оттиск

mashy print — раздавленный оттиск

print register — приводка оттиска

print strength — прочность оттиска

duplicate print — оттиск — дубликат

24. коричневая позитивная копия

brownline print — коричневый пробный оттиск

audition print — просмотровая копия

viewing print — просмотровая копия

married print — совмещенная копия

zinc print — цинкографская копия

25. коричневый пробный оттиск

carbon print — пигментная копия

chromolithographic print — хромолитографский оттиск

focused print — помещенный в фокусе оттиск

folding to print — фальцовка по оттиску

large print — оттиск большого формата

relief print — оттиск высокой печати

print numbering — нумерация оттисков

26. многокрасочный оттиск

halftone print — полугоновый оттиск

27. цветной фотоотпечаток

color change print — разнооттеночный оттиск

composite print — совмещённый оригинал; совмещённая копия

silver print — фотоотпечаток

28. контактный отпечаток

lip print — отпечаток губ

contact print — контактная копия

semimatte print — отпечаток на полуматовой фотобумаге

bromide print — отпечаток на бромосеребряной фотобумаге

29. контактная копия

copperplate print

release print — прокатная копия

carbon print — пигментная копия

screen print — растровая копия

answer print — монтажная копия

print film — пленка с копиями

30. оттиск с медной формы

31. резцовая гравюра

copy print — оттиск, отпечаток

diazo print — диазотипная копия, диазокопия

direct print — оттиск, полученный непосредственно с печатной формы

dirty print — грязный оттиск

distorted print — искажённый оттиск

document print — контрольная копия негатива

print room — зал гравюр и эстампов

32. дубль-позитив

33. сдвоенный оттиск

duplicate print

dotted print — оттиск с формы, изготовленной точечным способом

34. оттиск-дубликат

35. одновременно издаваемый перевод

dyed print — окрашенная копия

enamel print — копия на слое эмали

enlargement print — увеличенный фотоотпечаток

fine print — гравюра

flat print — фотоотпечаток на матовой бумаге

full-size print — полноформатная копия

full-size proof print — полноформатный пробный оттиск

gelatin print — оттиск, полученный с желатиновой печатной формы, фототипный оттиск

36. полутоновый оттиск; полутоновая копия

work print — рабочая копия

blueline print — синяя копия

37. растровый оттиск; растровая копия

heary print — жирный оттиск

print signature — тиражный оттиск в виде сфальцованной тетради

38. синяя копия, «синька»

39. светокопия

high quality print — высококачественный оттиск

40. срочная копия

instant print — срочное издание

41. срочное издание

special print — специальное издание

42. оперативная печать

jelly print — оттиск, полученный с желатиновой печатной формы, фототипный оттиск

print format — формат для печати

print overview — просмотр печати

print record — запись для печати

print routine — программа печати

print statement — оператор печати

43. оттиск большого формата

condensed print — печать в сжатом формате; уплотненная печать

44. копия большого формата

light print — слабо отпечатанный оттиск; оттиск, отпечатанный с недостаточным давлением; излишне светлый оттиск

line print — штриховой оригинал; штриховая копия

45. эталонный оттиск

print drier — устройство, ускоряющее закрепление красок на оттисках

46. прозрачная копия, используемая в качестве оригинала, фотоформа

mat print

screened print — фотоотпечаток, растрированный в процессе съёмки полутонового оригинала

47. матовый оттиск

print dryer — устройство, ускоряющее закрепление красок на оттисках

48. матовый фотоотпечаток

medium-faced print — оттиск с формы, набранной полужирным шрифтом

metal print — копия на металлической пластине

microfilm print — фотоотпечаток, сделанный с микрофильма

monochrome print — однокрасочный оттиск

muddy print — грязный оттиск

multicolor print — многокрасочный оттиск

screened photo print — фотоотпечаток, растрированный в процессе съемки полутонового оригинала

49. односторонний оттиск

50. анопистограф

over impression print

one-side print — анопистограф

51. оттиск с увеличенной площадью печатающих элементов

print wire — проволочный печатающий элемент

print band — лента для печатающего устройства

print head assembly — узел печатающей головки

print barrel — печатающая шарообразная головка

rotary print head — ротационная печатающая головка

52. оттиск с заметным оборотным рельефом

ozalid print — оттиск на прозрачной плёнке «Озалид»

pebbly print — рябой оттиск

photographic print — фотоотпечаток

photographic bromide print — фотоотпечаток на бромосеребряной фотобумаге

prescreened print — оттиск, сделанный на ранее отпечатанном растровом фоне

production print — оттиск из тиража, тиражный оттиск

proof print — пробный оттиск; корректурный оттиск

ratio print — фотоотпечаток, полученный при проекционной печати

reflex print — рефлексная копия; фотокопия, полученная контактным способом

read the fine print before signing — тщательно изучите все условия, прежде чем подписать

53. копия с обращённым изображением

mute print — позитив изображения

print fixing — закрепление изображения

54. оттиск с выворотной формы

screen print

mind you read the small print before signing — тщательно изучите все условия, прежде чем подписать

55. растровая копия

screen content print — отпечаток текста, представленного на экране

screened paper print — растровый оригинал на фотобумаге

screened print — фотоотпечаток, растрированный в процессе съёмки полутонового оригинала

semimat print — отпечаток на полуматовой фотобумаге

sepia print — отпечаток красновато-коричневого тона; сепия

sharp print — чёткий оттиск

56. фотоотпечаток; фотография

57. отпечаток на бромосеребряной фотобумаге

single-color print — однокрасочный оттиск

small print — мелкая печать

smeary print — грязный оттиск

smudge-free print — несмазанный оттиск, несмазывающийся отпечаток

solid print — сплошной оттиск, оттиск с формы плашки

spoiled print — бракованный оттиск

spotted print — рябой оттиск

stabilized print — стабилизированный фотоотпечаток

stereoscopic print — стереооттиск; стереоскопическая иллюстрация

three-color print — трёхкрасочный оттиск

transmission print — изображение, полученное контактным копированием на просвет

trial print — пробный оттиск

under impression print — оттиск, полученный с недостаточным давлением; слабый оттиск

uneven print — неравномерный оттиск

Van Dyke print — отпечаток красновато-коричневого тона; сепия

weather-proofing print — оттиск, устойчивый к атмосферным влияниям

wet print — сырой оттиск

core print — стержневой знак

she wore a cotton print — она носила ситцевое платье

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12 angle

угол; уголковый профиль, уголок

absolute angle of attack — абсолютный угол атаки

aerodynamic angle of attack — абсолютный угол атаки

angle for neutral stability — угол атаки, соответствующий нейтральной устойчивости

angle of attack for infinite aspect ratio — угол атаки поверхности бесконечного размаха

angle of chordwise incidence — Бр. проекция угла атаки на плоскость симметрии самолёта (при боковом скольжении)

angle of dead rise — угол подъёма скулы (гидросамолёта)

angle of internal friction — угол внутреннего трения

angle of resultant momentum — ркт. угол отклонения вектора результирующего количества движения (пересекающихся струй)

angle of streamwise incidence — Бр. действительный угол атаки (измеренный в направлении невозмущённого потока)

approach angle of attack — угол атаки при заходе на посадку

best lift/drag ratio angle of attack — наивыгоднейший угол атаки, угол атаки при максимальном качестве

body angle of attack — угол атаки фюзеляжа или корпуса (ЛА)

climbing angle of attack — угол атаки при наборе высоты

dead angle of fire — мертвый [непростреливаемый] сектор [пространства]

departure angle of attack — угол атаки при сваливании

downwash angle at the tail — угол скоса потока у оперения [стабилизатора]

effective angle of attack — эффективный угол атаки (осреднённый при возмущённом потоке)

elemental angle of attack — угол атаки элемента (лопасти)

elevator angle per g — угол отклонения руля высоты на единицу перегрузки

exit angle of the blade — угол установки лопатки на выходе

fin angle of incidence — Бр. угол атаки киля

flyable angles of attack — докритические углы атаки

indicated angle of attack — угол атаки по прибору

induced angle of attack — индуктивный угол атаки (разность фактического и эффективного углов атаки)

mean sun's hour angle — часовой угол среднего солнца

near stall angle of attack — околокритический угол атаки

net angle of attack — эффективный [результирующий] угол атаки

oscillatory angle of attack — угол атаки при колебаниях (ЛА)

post-stall angle of attack — закритический угол атаки

pre-stall angle of attack — околокритический или докритический угол атаки

radar dish gitnbal angle — угол раствора антенны РЛС

rotor angle of attack — угол атаки диска несущего винта

seeker angle of view — угол зрения головки самонаведения [координатора цели]

spin angle of attack — угол атаки при штопоре

stall(ing) angle (of attack) — критический угол атаки

terminal (flight path) angle — ркт. угол наклона траектории полёта на конечном участке

threshold flight path angle — угол наклона траектории полёта над входной кромкой ВПП

thrust (vector) deflection angle — угол отклонения вектора тяги

trim angle of attack — балансировочный угол атаки

vane angle of attack — угол атаки флюгарки; угол атаки, измеренный флюгерным датчиком

weapon cross trail angle — угол бокового сноса бомбы

wing stall angle (of attack) — критический [срывной] угол атаки крыла

— actual angle

— advance angle

— aileron angle

— airbrake angle

— alternative dihedral angles

— angle of arrival

— angle of ascent

— angle of attack

— angle of bank

— angle of beam

— angle of decalage

— angle of depression

— angle of deviation

— angle of dip

— angle of downwash

— angle of emission

— angle of fire

— angle of heel

— angle of impingement

— angle of incidence

— angle of lift

— angle of obliquity

— angle of pitch

— angle of projection

— angle of reflection

— angle of refraction

— angle of setting

— angle of sight

— angle of slope

— angle of stagger

— angle of yaw

— anhedral angle

— antenna angle

— apex angle

— apparent track angle

— approach angle

— ascending angle

— aspect angle

— attitude angle

— axis twist angle

— azimuth angle

— azimuth drift angle

— azimuth error angle

— azimuth firing angle

— azimuth lead angle

— ballistic lead angle

— bearing angle

— beta angle

— blade angle

— blade azimuth angle

— blade coning angle

— blade flapping angle

— blade pitch angle

— boattail angle

— boom angle

— burble angle

— burnout angle

— cant angle

— capture angle

— cascade inclination angle

— cathedral angle

— central range angle

— collective pitch angle

— commanded angle

— cone-apex angle

— control angle

— control stick angle

— control surface angle

— control wheel angle

— convergence angle

— convergent apex angle

— conversion angle

— cornering angle

— course angle

— crab angle

— cutoff angle

— deck angle

— deflection angle

— departure angle

— depression angle

— descent angle

— dihedral angle

— dip angle

— displacement angle

— dive angle

— divergence angle

— down elevator angle

— downwash angle

— drift angle

— drift-correction angle

— dropping angle

— duct angle

— effective track angle

— ejector discharge angle

— elevation angle

— elevation lead angle

— eleven angle

— engine-swivel angle

— entry angle

— epoch angle

— error angle

— Euler angle

— feathering angle

— fin cant angle

— flap deflection angle

— flap-back angle

— flapping angle

— flight-path angle

— flight-path release angle

— free-flight angle

— gimbal angle

— glide angle

— glidepath angle

— glideslope angle

— grazing angle

— grid-magnetic angle

— grid-variation angle

— grivation angle

— ground angle

— gyro lag angle

— helix angle

— high blade angle

— horizontal control angle

— hour angle

— impact angle

— included angle

— included impingement angle

— inflow angle

— initial launch angle

— intercept lead angle

— interceptor aspect angle

— interdigitation angle

— jet spread angle

— lag angle

— landing angle

— lateral flapping angle

— lateral vectoring angle

— launching angle

— lead angle

— leading-edge sweep angle

— line-of-sight angle

— lip angle

— local hour angle

— longitudinal flapping angle

— lookout angle

— low-blade angle

— Mach angle

— magnetic dip angle

— neutral stability angle

— nose angle

— nose-cone angle

— nose-down angle

— nose-up angle

— nozzle angle

— nozzle convergence angle

— nozzle divergence angle

— nozzle entrance angle

— nozzle exit angle

— orbit inclination angle

— orientation angle

— overshoot angle

— over-the-nose-vision angle

— path angle

— phase angle

— pitch angle

— platform angle

— power lever angle

— precession angle

— prediction angle

— present track angle

— program angle

— propeller-blade angle

— range angle

— reentry angle

— reference angle

— reinforcement angle

— relative azimuth angle

— reverser door angle

— rigging angleof incidence

— riveted angle

— rolling angle

— rotation angle

— rotor blade angle

— rudder angle

— scheduled angle

— semiapex angle

— sharp sweep angle

— shear angle

— sidereal hour angle

— sideslipping angle

— sidewash angle

— slipping angle

— slipstream turning angle

— slope angle

— solar angle

— spoiler angle

— squint angle

— sun angle

— surface angle

— sweep angle

— sweepback angle

— sweepforward angle

— tab angle

— tail-down angle

— tail-setting angle

— throttle angle

— thrust angle

— thrust conversion angle

— thrusting blade angle

— tilt angle

— track angle

— track error angle

— trailing-edge angle

— trajectory angle

— transit angle

— trim angle

— trimmed stabilizer angle

— up-elevator angle

— upwash angle

— variable tip angle

— vector angle

— vertical control angle

— visual down angle

— winding angle

— wing angle

— wing semiapex angle

— wing-sweep angle

— wing-tilt angle

— wingtip angle

— wrapping angle

— zero-lift angle

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13 ВПП

ВПП сущ
1. air strip
2. flight strip асфальтовое покрытие ВПП
asphaltic runway surface
аэродром с перекрещивающимися ВПП
X-type aerodrome
базовая длина ВПП
basic runway length
бетонная ВПП
concrete runway
бетонное покрытие ВПП
concrete runway surface
боковая кромка ВПП
runway edge
боковая полоса безопасности ВПП
runway shoulder
боковые огни ВПП
side row lights
видимость на ВПП
runway visibility
влажная ВПП
1. precipitation-covered runway
(после выпадения атмосферных осадков) 2. wet runway 3. wet runway status 4. damp runway восходящий уклон ВПП
upward slope
ВПП для эксплуатации любых типов воздушных судов
all-service runway
ВПП занята
the runway is not clear
ВПП, не оборудованная для посадки по приборам
noninstrument runway
ВПП, не оборудованная для точного захода на посадку
nonprecision approach runway
ВПП, не соответствующая заданию на полет
wrong runway
ВПП, оборудованная для посадки по приборам
instrument runway
ВПП, оборудованная для точного захода на посадку
precision approach runway
ВПП, открытая только для взлетов
takeoff runway
ВПП, открытая только для посадок
landing runway
ВПП свободна
the runway is clear
ВПП с гладкой поверхностью
smooth runway
ВПП с дерновым покрытием
sodded runway
ВПП с жестким покрытием
rigid pavement runway
ВПП с искусственным покрытием
paved runway
ВПП с мягким покрытием
soft-surface runway
ВПП с низким коэффициентом сцепления
slippery runway
ВПП с поперечным уклоном
cross-sloped runway
ВПП с твердым покрытием
hard-surface runway
ВПП с травяным покрытием
1. grass strip
2. turf runway время нахождения на ВПП
run-down occupancy time
входные огни ВПП
1. approach threshold lights
2. runway threshold lights выкатываться за пределы ВПП
1. overrun the runway
2. run off the runway выпуклая ВПП
humped runway
выравнивание при входе в створ ВПП
runway alignment
высота пролета порога ВПП
threshold crossing height
выступающий торец порога ВПП
exposed threshold lip
гладкость поверхности ВПП
runway surface evenness
грунтовая ВПП
1. earth air strip
2. unpaved runway грунтовое покрытие ВПП
dirt runway surface
дальность видимости на ВПП
1. runway visual range
2. runway visual length датчик состояния поверхности ВПП
runway surface condition sensor
действия в момент касания ВПП
touchdown operations
действующая ВПП
1. duty runway
2. runway-in-use длина ВПП
runway length
допустимый запас высоты от колес до порога ВПП
threshold wheel clearance
дренажный слой ВПП
runway wearing course
загрязненная ВПП
contaminate runway
закрытая для полетов ВПП
idle runway
закрытая для эксплуатации ВПП
closed runway
залитая водой ВПП
1. water-covered runway
2. flooded runway запасная ВПП
secondary runway
заполнитель швов покрытия ВПП
runway jointing sealant
зона перед порогом ВПП
undershoot area
зона подхода к ВПП
approach zone
индикация ВПП
runway presentation
категория ВПП
runway category
комплект светотехнического оборудования ВПП
runway lighting unit
концевая зона безопасности ВПП
runway end safety area
концевая часть ВПП
runway extremity
коэффициент использования ВПП
runway usability factor
линия при сходе с ВПП
turnoff curve
максимально допустимая скорость прохождения порога ВПП
maximum threshold speed
маркер кромки ВПП
runway edge marker
маркировка боковой полосы ВПП
side strip marking
маркировка ВПП
runway marking
маркировка границ ВПП
runway edge marking
маркировка зоны перед порогом ВПП
prethreshold marking
маркировка осевой линии ВПП
runway centerline marking
маркировка покрытия ВПП
runway surface marking
маркировка порога ВПП
runway threshold marking
машина для очистки ВПП
runway sweeper
минимально допустимая скорость прохождения порога ВПП
minimum threshold speed
наблюдение за дальностью видимости на ВПП
runway visual range observation
наиболее благоприятное направление ВПП
favourable runway orientation
направление ВПП
1. runway heading
2. runway orientation направление расположения ВПП
runway direction
начало ВПП
end of runway
недолет до торца ВПП
undershoot
нивелирование ВПП
grading of runway
нисходящий уклон ВПП
downward slope
нулевой уклон ВПП
zero runway slope
обзорный радиолокатор подхода к ВПП
runway approach surveillance radar
обледеневшая ВПП
ice-bound runway
обозначать границы ВПП
delimit the runway
обработка поверхности ВПП
runway surface treatment
огни ВПП высокой интенсивности
high intensity runway lights
огни зоны приземления на ВПП
runway touchdown lights
огни концевой зоны безопасности ВПП
runway end safety area lights
огни ограждения ВПП
runway guard lights
огни осевой линии ВПП
runway centerline lights
огни подхода к ВПП
runway lead-in lights
ограничительные огни ВПП
runway end lights
одновременная эксплуатация нескольких ВПП
simultaneous use of runways
опознавательные огни ВПП
runway identifier lights
опознавательные огни торца ВПП
runway end identifier lights
опознавательный знак ВПП
runway designation marking
ориентировка ВПП по магнитному меридиану
magnetic orientation of runway
освобождать ВПП
1. leave the runway
2. clear the runway осевая линия ВПП
runway centerline
основание ВПП
runway drainage course
основная ВПП
1. primary runway
2. main runway основная действующая ВПП
regular runway
ось ВПП
runway center line
открытая для полетов ВПП
operational runway
очерчивать границы ВПП
delineate the runway
очистительная машина для ВПП
runway cleaner
передвижной диспетчерский пункт в районе ВПП
runway control van
перед касанием ВПП
prior to touchdown
передняя кромка ВПП
runway leading edge
перекрещивающиеся ВПП
X-runways
пересечение ВПП
runway intersection
пограничный маяк ВПП
runway boundary beacon
подготовленная для полетов ВПП
maintained runway
подушка ВПП
runway subgrade
покатая ВПП
downhill runway
покрывать ВПП пеной
foam a runway
покрытая снегом ВПП
snow-covered runway
покрытие ВПП
runway surface
покрытие ВПП из гравия
gravel runway surface
пологий уклон ВПП
flatter slope
поперечный уклон ВПП
transverse slope
пористое покрытие ВПП
porous runway surface
посадка с повторным ударом после касания ВПП
rebound landing
посадочные огни ВПП
runway edge lights
посадочный прожектор ВПП
runway floodlight
превышение ВПП
runway elevation
превышение порога ВПП
threshold elevation
предпочтительная по уровню шума ВПП
noise preferential runway
прибор для замера ВПП
Mu-meter
продольный уклон ВПП
longitudinal slope
пролет над ВПП
1. passing over the runway
2. overflying the runway пропускная способность ВПП
1. runway acceptance rate
2. runway capacity профиль ВПП
runway profile
рабочая часть ВПП
runway usable distance
располагаемая длина ВПП
available runway length
рифленое покрытие ВПП
grooved runway surface
ровное покрытие ВПП
smooth runway surface
рулежная дорожка у торца ВПП
runway access taxiway
сбор за пользование ВПП
runway user charge
световой сигнал готовности ВПП
runway clearance light
светосигнальная система ВПП
runway lighting system
светосигнальное оборудование ВПП
runway lighting
сигнальные огни входа в створ ВПП
runway alignment indicator lights
система классификации ВПП
runway classification system
система огней подхода к ВПП
runway lead-in lighting system
скорость прохождения порога ВПП
threshold speed
скорость схода с ВПП
turnoff speed
скрытое препятствие в районе ВПП
runway hidden hazard
смещенный порог ВПП
displaced runway threshold
событие до момента касания ВПП
occurrence to touchdown
состояние готовности ВПП к полетам
clear runway status
средний уклон ВПП
average slope
сухая ВПП
1. dry runway
2. dry runway status схема расположения ВПП
runway pattern
сходить с ВПП
turn off
сцепление колес с поверхностью ВПП
runway surface friction
торможение на мокрой ВПП
wet braking acquisition
тормозное устройство на ВПП
runway arresting gear
травяное покрытие ВПП
grass runway surface
удельное давление на поверхность ВПП
footprint pressure
удлинение ВПП
runway extension
указатель входа в створ ВПП
runway alignment indicator
указатель пересечения рулежной дорожки и ВПП
1. taxiway intersection sign
2. runway intersection sign указатель скорости снижения на ВПП
rising runway indicator
уклон ВПП
1. slope on runway
2. runway slope 3. runway gradient уровень ВПП
runway level
уровень положения глаз над порогом ВПП
eye height over the threshold
уровень превышения порога ВПП
threshold level
условия в районе ВПП
runway environment
условный код ВПП
runway pattern symbol
устанавливать воздушное судно по оси ВПП
align the aircraft with the runway
утопленный огонь на поверхности ВПП
runway flush light
участок ВПП
portion of a runway
участок разворота на ВПП
runway turning bay
характеристика ВПП
runway performance
характеристика сцепления поверхности ВПП
runway friction characteristic
цементно-щебеночное покрытие ВПП
macadam runway surface
частная ВПП
private air strip
четко видеть ВПП
have the runway in sight
ширина ВПП
runway width
щебеночное покрытие ВПП
crushed stone runway surface

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