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1 conmutar
v.to commute (law).* * *1 (cambiar) to exchange2 DERECHO to commute3 ELECTRICIDAD to commutate* * *VT1) (=trocar) to exchange (con, por for)(=transformar) to convert (en into)2) (Jur) to commute (en, por to)* * *verbo transitivoa) (Der) < pena> to commuteb) ( trocar)conmutar algo por or con algo: es posible conmutar el servicio militar por trabajos en la comunidad — it is possible to do community work instead of military service
c) (Mat) <números/términos> to commute* * *= toggle.Ex. To change back and forth, or ' toggle' between the insert and overwrite modes, press the < Ins> key successively.* * *verbo transitivoa) (Der) < pena> to commuteb) ( trocar)conmutar algo por or con algo: es posible conmutar el servicio militar por trabajos en la comunidad — it is possible to do community work instead of military service
c) (Mat) <números/términos> to commute* * *= toggle.Ex: To change back and forth, or ' toggle' between the insert and overwrite modes, press the < Ins> key successively.
* * *conmutar [A1 ]vtA1 ( Der) ‹pena› to commute2 (trocar) conmutar algo POR or CON algo:es posible conmutar el servicio militar por trabajos en la comunidad it is possible to do community work instead of military serviceconmutó el último año por or con una tesis he substituted a thesis for his final year, he did a thesis in place of his final year3 ( Mat) ‹números/términos› to commuteB ( Esp) (convalidar) conmutar algo POR algo; to recognize sth as equivalent to sthC1 ( Elec) to switch2 ( Tec) (invertir) to invert* * *
conmutar ( conjugate conmutar) verbo transitivo (Der) ‹ pena› to commute
conmutar vtr Jur to commute: conmutaron la pena de muerte por la de cadena perpetua, they commuted the death penalty for a life sentence
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commute
* * *conmutar vt1. Der to commute;le conmutaron la pena de diez meses por una multa his ten-month sentence was commuted to a fine2. [intercambiar] to switch;conmutó su horario con el de un compañero he switched shifts with a colleague3. [convalidar] [estudios, título, asignaturas]conmutar algo por algo to recognize sth as equivalent to sth* * *v/t1 exchange2 JUR commute3 EL switch -
2 umwandeln
v/t (trennb., hat -ge-) change, transform (in + Akk, zu into); PHYS., ETECH. transform, convert (auch EDV); JUR. (Strafe) commute (into); er ist wie umgewandelt he’s a completely different person, he’s a changed man* * *to transmute; to metabolize; to transubstantiate; to commute; to convert; to transform* * *ụm|wan|deln ['ʊmvandln] sep1. vtto change ( in +acc into); (COMM, FIN, SCI) to convert ( in +acc to); (JUR ) Strafe to commute ( in +acc to); (fig) to transform ( in +acc into)er ist wie umgewandelt — he's a changed man, he's a (completely) different person
2. vrto be converted ( in +acc into)* * *1) (to change (a criminal sentence) for one less severe: His death sentence was commuted to life imprisonment.) commute2) (to change from one thing into another: He has converted his house into four separate flats; This sofa converts into a bed.) convert* * *um|wan·deln[ˈʊmvandl̩n]wie umgewandelt sein to be a changed person, to be like a completely different person* * *transitives Verb convert <substance, building, etc.> (in + Akk. into); commute < sentence> (in + Akk. to); (ändern) change; alter* * *umwandeln v/t (trennb, hat -ge-) change, transform (in +akk,er ist wie umgewandelt he’s a completely different person, he’s a changed man* * *transitives Verb convert <substance, building, etc.> (in + Akk. into); commute < sentence> (in + Akk. to); (ändern) change; alter* * *v.to convert v.to metabolise (UK) v.to metabolize (US) v.to transform v.to transmute v.to transsubstantiate v. -
3 commute
[kəˈmjuːt] verb1) to travel regularly between two places, especially between home in the suburbs and work in the city.يُسافِرُ يَوْمِيّا إلى مكان عَمَلِهِ2) to change (a criminal sentence) for one less severe:يُبَدِّلُ عُقوبَه بِأخف مِنْهاHis death sentence was commuted to life imprisonment.
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4 łas|ka
f 1. (przychylność, względy) favour GB, favor US- wkupić się a. wkraść się w czyjeś łaski to ingratiate onself with sb, to curry favour with sb- zaskarbić sobie a. pozyskać czyjeś łaski to win sb’s favour- być w łaskach u kogoś to be in sb’s good graces- wypaść z czyichś łask to fall out of favour with sb- zostać przywróconym do łask to be back in grace2. (uwolnienie od kary) pardon, reprieve- prawo łaski (royal) prerogative of mercy GB, (executive) clemency power US- prezydent skorzystał wobec niego z prawa łaski he was granted a presidential pardon a. reprieve- w drodze łaski zamieniono mu karę śmierci na dożywotcie his death sentence was commuted to life imprisonment- w drodze łaski odroczono eksmisję starego człowieka the old man was granted a reprieve from eviction3. Relig. grace- być w stanie łaski to be in a state of grace- łaska boska a. boża divine grace■ bez łaski a. łaski bez! pot. don’t do me any (big) favours! iron.; forget it, if it’s such a big deal! pot.- „ile jestem winien?” – „co łaska” ‘how much?’ – ‘it’s up to you’- stary żebrak prosi co łaska an old beggar is asking for a spare penny- jak z łaski pot. grudgingly, reluctantly- odpowiedzieć jak z łaski to answer grudgingly- zrobić coś jak z łaski to do sth reluctantly- jeśli łaska przest. if you please- a przywitać się/podziękować nie łaska? iron. shouldn’t you say hello/thank you?- król z bożej łaski sovereign by the grace of God- polityk/malarka z bożej łaski (utalentowany) a born politician/painter- tancerka/piosenkarz z bożej łaski iron. a piteous a. pathetic dancer/singer- podaj mi gazetę, z łaski swojej could you please hand me the paper?- być na czyjejś łasce to be at sb’s mercy- być na łasce u kogoś a. żyć na czyjejś łasce to be dependent on sb’s generosity- być zdanym na łaskę losu to be in the hands of fate- zostawić kogoś na łasce losu to leave sb in the lurch, to leave sb to their fate- robić łaskę komuś to condescend a. deign to do sth for sb- wrócić do łask [osoba] to be back in grace; [szkockie kraty, kapelusze] to be back in style a. fashion- zdać się na łaskę (i niełaskę) kogoś to throw oneself on sb’s mercy- być zdanym na łaskę (i niełaskę) kogoś to be at sb’s mercy- łaska pańska na pstrym koniu jeździ przysł. great men’s favours are uncertainThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > łas|ka
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5 begnadigen
v/t pardon, reprieve; (amnestieren) grant an amnesty to, amnesty; einen zum Tode Verurteilten zu lebenslänglicher Haft begnadigen give someone condemned to death a commuted life sentence* * *to pardon; to reprieve; to amnesty* * *be|gna|di|gen [bə'gnaːdɪgn] ptp begnadigtvtto reprieve; (= Strafe erlassen) to pardon* * *2) (to pardon (a criminal) or delay his punishment: The murderer was sentenced to death, but later was reprieved.) reprieve* * *be·gna·di·gen *[bəˈgna:dɪgn̩]vtzu lebenslänglicher Haft begnadigt werden to have one's sentence commuted to life imprisonment* * *transitives Verb pardon; reprieve* * *einen zum Tode Verurteilten zu lebenslänglicher Haft begnadigen give someone condemned to death a commuted life sentence* * *transitives Verb pardon; reprieve
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