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1 arch
arch [α:t∫]1. noun3. adjectivea. [look, remark] malicieuxb. ( = greatest) his arch rival son grand rival* * *[ɑːtʃ] 1.1) ( dome) voûte f; ( archway) arche f; ( for bridge) arche f; ( triumphal) arc m2) ( of foot) voûte f plantaire; ( of eyebrows) arc m2.1) ( mischievous) [look, manner] malicieux/-ieuse3.transitive verb arquer4.to arch one's back — [person] cambrer le dos; [cat] faire le dos rond
arch+ combining form par excellencearch-enemy — ennemi/-e m/f juré/-e
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2 arch
I [ɑːtʃ]2) anat. (of foot, eyebrows) arcata f., arco m.II 1. [ɑːtʃ]verbo transitivo inarcare2. III [ɑːtʃ]1) (mischievous) [look, manner] malizioso, birichino2) spreg. (superior) [person, remark] pieno di degnazione* * *1. noun1) (the top part of a door etc or a support for a roof etc which is built in the shape of a curve.) arco, arcata2) (a monument which is shaped like an arch: the Marble Arch in London.) arco3) (anything that is like an arch in shape: The rainbow formed an arch in the sky.) arco4) (the raised part of the sole of the foot.) arco2. verb(to (cause to) be in the shape of an arch: The cat arched its back.) inarcare- arched- archway* * *I [ɒːtʃ]1. n1) Archit arco, arcata2) (of foot) arco or arcata plantare2. vt(back, body) arcuare, inarcare, (eyebrows) inarcareII [ɒːtʃ]adjgrande (before n), per eccellenzaIII [ɒːtʃ] adj(liter: playful: look, smile) furbesco (-a), (tone) malizioso (-a)* * *I [ɑːtʃ]2) anat. (of foot, eyebrows) arcata f., arco m.II 1. [ɑːtʃ]verbo transitivo inarcare2. III [ɑːtʃ]1) (mischievous) [look, manner] malizioso, birichino2) spreg. (superior) [person, remark] pieno di degnazione -
3 ♦ rival
♦ rival /ˈraɪvl/A n.rivale: Her main rival for the post has withdrawn, la sua principale rivale per il posto si è ritirata; He defeated his nearest rival in the final, ha sconfitto il suo rivale più pericoloso nella finale; As a jazz singer, she has few rivals, come cantante jazz, ha pochi rivali; arch rival, grande rivaleB a.2 concorrente; in concorrenza: (comm.) rival firms [companies], imprese [società] concorrenti (o rivali)● ( sport) rival football fans, tifosi di squadre avversarie; tifoserie rivali □ (econ.) rival goods, beni rivali ( che possono essere consumati da una sola persona alla volta) □ business rivals, concorrenti; rivali in affari □ without a rival, senza pari.(to) rival /ˈraɪvl/v. t.poter competere con; eguagliare: Their reputation rivals those of the top American universities, la loro reputazione eguaglia quella delle migliori università americane. -
4 arch
arch [ɑ:tʃ]1 noun∎ to have fallen arches avoir les pieds plats ou specialist term un affaissement de la voûte plantairearquer, cambrer;∎ he arched his back il a cambré le dos;∎ the cat arched its back le chat fit le gros dosformer voûte, s'arquer∎ my arch rival mon principal adversaire;∎ he is an arch traitor c'est le traître par excellence;∎ the arch villain in the play le principal scélérat de la pièce(c) (supercilious → voice, manner) condescendant►► Architecture arch stone claveau m, voussoir m -
5 rival
adj.rival.f. & m.rival, challenger, contender, competitor.* * *► adjetivo1 rival1 rival* * *noun adj.* * *1.ADJ rival, competing2.SMF rival, competitor* * *Iadjetivo rival (before n)IImasculino y femenino rival* * *= challenger, rival, rivalrous, rival, competing.Ex. They simply must find new ways of storing and retrieving that information more rapidly and more concisely in ways that can compete with the commercial challengers.Ex. The published abstracting and indexing journal probably still retains its prominence, despite competition from its more fashionable rivals.Ex. Deregulation compelled the energy utility business to restructure its inwardly directed culture and its overgrown and rivalrous internal services function.Ex. For any concept of human rights to be universally accepted, equal respect and mutual comprehension between rival cultures is demanded.Ex. This article identifies predominant worldview and competing schools of thought regarding the teaching of reference work.----* enfrentamiento entre rivales = grudge fight, grudge match, local derby.* no tener rival = be second to none.* partido entre equipos rivales = local derby.* rival acérrimo = arch-rival [archrival].* * *Iadjetivo rival (before n)IImasculino y femenino rival* * *= challenger, rival, rivalrous, rival, competing.Ex: They simply must find new ways of storing and retrieving that information more rapidly and more concisely in ways that can compete with the commercial challengers.
Ex: The published abstracting and indexing journal probably still retains its prominence, despite competition from its more fashionable rivals.Ex: Deregulation compelled the energy utility business to restructure its inwardly directed culture and its overgrown and rivalrous internal services function.Ex: For any concept of human rights to be universally accepted, equal respect and mutual comprehension between rival cultures is demanded.Ex: This article identifies predominant worldview and competing schools of thought regarding the teaching of reference work.* enfrentamiento entre rivales = grudge fight, grudge match, local derby.* no tener rival = be second to none.* partido entre equipos rivales = local derby.* rival acérrimo = arch-rival [archrival].* * *rival ( before n)rivaltiene un estilo sin rival his style is unrivaled* * *
rival adjetivo
rival ( before n)
■ sustantivo masculino y femenino
rival;
rival adjetivo & mf rival: contando cuentos no tiene rival, she's unrivaled in the art of storytelling
' rival' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
altura
- contraria
- contrario
- contrincante
- rivalizar
- submarina
- submarino
- aplastar
- barrer
- batir
- competidor
- competir
- enfrentar
- vencer
English:
rival
- scoop
- scuffle
- unrivaled
- unrivalled
- challenger
- competitor
- dispose of
- great
- hold
- muscle
- opponent
- oust
- segregate
* * *♦ adjrival♦ nmfrival* * *m/f rival;no tener rival be unrivaled o Br unrivalled* * *rival adj & nmfcompetidor: rival* * *rival adj n rival -
6 rival
1. noun2) (equal)have no rival/rivals — seines-/ihresgleichen suchen
2. transitive verb, 3. adjectivewithout rival[s] — konkurrenzlos
rivalisierend [Gruppen]; konkurrierend [Forderungen]; Konkurrenz[unternehmen usw.]* * *1. noun(a person etc who tries to compete with another; a person who wants the same thing as someone else: For students of English, this dictionary is without a rival; The two brothers are rivals for the girl next door - they both want to marry her; ( also adjective) rival companies; rival teams.) der Rivalel, die Rivalin; rivalisierend2. verb(to (try to) be as good as someone or something else: He rivals his brother as a chess-player; Nothing rivals football for excitement and entertainment.) konkurrieren- academic.ru/62557/rivalry">rivalry* * *ri·val[ˈraɪvəl]arch \rival Erzrivale, -rivalin m, fbitter \rivals scharfe Rivalen\rival brand Konkurrenzmarke f\rival camp/team gegnerisches Lager/gegnerische Mannschaft\rival factions rivalisierende GruppenIII. vt▪ to \rival sb/sth mit jdm/etw konkurrieren, es mit jdm/etw aufnehmen▪ to be \rivalled by sth/sb von etw/jdm übertroffen werden* * *['raIvəl]1. n1) (= competitor) Rivale m, Rivalin f (for um, to für); (in love also) Nebenbuhler(in) m(f) (old); (COMM) Konkurrent(in) m(f)2)(= equal)
this collection of paintings has few rivals in the world — diese Gemäldesammlung hat in der Welt kaum ihresgleichen2. adjgroups, fans, leaders rivalisierend; claims, plans, attraction konkurrierendrival candidate — Gegenkandidat(in) m(f)
rival supporters (Sport) — Anhänger(innen) pl der gegnerischen Mannschaft
3. vt(in love, for affections) rivalisieren mit; (COMM) konkurrieren mithe can't rival her in intelligence — er kann sich mit ihr in Bezug auf Intelligenz nicht messen
his achievements rival even yours —
I can't rival that — da kann ich nicht mithalten
to rival sth in significance — einer Sache (dat) die Bedeutung streitig machen
* * *rival [ˈraıvl]A s Rivale m, Rivalin f, Konkurrent(in):rival (in love) Nebenbuhler(in);be rivals for rivalisieren um;be a rival of fig → C 2;without a rival ohnegleichen, unerreichtB adj rivalisierend, konkurrierend, wetteifernd, Konkurrenz….:rival candidate Gegenkandidat(in);rival supporters SPORT Anhänger der gegnerischen Mannschaft;rival team SPORT gegnerische MannschaftC v/t prät und pperf -valed, besonders Br -valled* * *1. noun2) (equal)have no rival/rivals — seines-/ihresgleichen suchen
2. transitive verb,without rival[s] — konkurrenzlos
(Brit.) - ll- gleichkommen (+ Dat.); nicht nachstehen (+ Dat.)3. adjectiverivalisierend [Gruppen]; konkurrierend [Forderungen]; Konkurrenz[unternehmen usw.]* * *n.Konkurrent m.Kontrahend m.Nebenbuhler m.Rivale -n f.
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