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1 weather

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[΄weðə] n եղանակ. wet/rainy/dull/ cloudy/dry weather խոնավ/անձրևոտ/ամպոտ/չոր եղանակ. fair weather պայծառ եղանակ. beastly weather այլանդակ եղանակ. settled weather կայուն եղանակ. severe weather խիստ եղանակ. weather damage եղա նակի պատճառած վնաս. The weather changes/lasts Եղանակը փոխվում է/պահ պանվում է. in good/bad weather լավ/վատ եղա նա կին. in all sorts of weather ցանկացած եղանակին. What’s the weather like today? Ի՞նչ եղանակ է այսօր. on account of bad weather վատ եղանակի պատ ճա ռով. nasty weather ահավոր եղանակ. hot spells of hot weather երկարատև սաստիկ շոգեր/տապ. be under the weather փխբ. իրեն լավ չզգալ. weather permitting եթե եղանակը թույլ տա (լավ եղանակի դեպքում). make heavy weather of փխբ. մի բան դժվար համարել

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[΄weðə] v դիմանալ, լավ տանել. weather a storm/crisis փոթորկին/ճգնաժամին դիմ անալ

English-Armenian dictionary > weather
2 last

Ⅰ.

last¹ [lɑ:st]

1 adjective

(a) (with dates, times of day) dernier;

∎ last Monday lundi dernier;

∎ last week/year la semaine/l'année dernière;

∎ last July en juillet dernier, l'année dernière au mois de juillet;

∎ last night (at night) cette nuit, la nuit dernière; (in the evening) hier soir

(b) (final) dernier;

∎ the last train le dernier train;

∎ the last guest to arrive le dernier des invités à arriver;

∎ the last syllable but one l'avant-dernière syllabe;

∎ that was the last time I saw him c'était la dernière fois que je le voyais;

∎ that's the last time I do HIM a favour c'est la dernière fois que je lui rends service;

∎ it's your last chance c'est votre dernière chance;

∎ at the last minute or moment à la dernière minute, au dernier moment;

∎ it's our last day here c'est notre dernière journée ici;

∎ I'm down to my last cigarette il ne me reste plus qu'une seule cigarette;

∎ they were down to their last few bullets il ne leur restait pratiquement plus de munitions;

∎ one of the last few survivors un des tout derniers survivants;

∎ the last two pages les deux dernières pages;

∎ I'll sack every last one of them! je vais tous les virer!;

∎ every last scrap of bread had been eaten on avait mangé jusqu'à la dernière miette;

∎ she used up every last ounce of energy elle a utilisé tout ce qui lui restait d'énergie;

∎ to the last detail dans les moindres détails;

∎ American the movie was her last hurrah c'est avec ce film qu'elle a fait ses adieux au cinéma;

∎ the concert was her last hurrah c'est avec ce concert qu'elle a fait ses adieux au public;

∎ they were prepared to fight to the last man ils étaient prêts à se battre jusqu'au dernier;

∎ she was on her last legs elle était au bout du rouleau;

∎ your car is on its last legs votre voiture ne va pas tarder à vous lâcher;

∎ the regime is on its last legs le régime vit ses derniers jours ou est au bord de l'effondrement;

∎ I'll get my money back if it's the last thing I do je récupérerai mon argent coûte que coûte;

∎ I always clean my teeth last thing at night je me brosse toujours les dents juste avant de me coucher;

∎ we finished the work last thing on Tuesday afternoon on a terminé le travail juste avant de partir mardi après-midi

(c) (most recent) dernier;

∎ you said that last time c'est ce que tu as dit la dernière fois;

∎ this time last year we were in New York l'année dernière à cette époque nous étions à New York;

∎ I've been here for the last five years je suis ici depuis cinq ans, cela fait cinq ans que je suis ici;

∎ I haven't been to church for the last few weeks je ne suis pas allé à l'église ces dernières semaines;

∎ I didn't like her last film je n'ai pas aimé son dernier film

(d) (least likely)

∎ he's the last person I expected to see c'est bien la dernière personne que je m'attendais à voir;

∎ he's the last person I'd ask to help me c'est (bien) la dernière personne à qui je demanderais de l'aide;

∎ that's the last thing that's worrying me ça c'est le cadet de mes soucis;

∎ that's the last place I'd have looked c'est bien le dernier endroit où j'aurais cherché;

∎ that's the last thing I wanted je n'avais vraiment pas besoin de ça;

∎ you're the last one to criticize tu es vraiment mal placé pour critiquer

2 adverb

(a) (finally)

∎ she arrived last elle est arrivée la dernière ou en dernier;

∎ she came or finished last (in race) elle est arrivée dernière;

∎ and last but not least… et en dernier, mais non par ordre d'importance,…;

∎ last but not least on the list we have M. Livingstone et enfin sur la liste, je ne voudrais pas oublier M. Livingstone

(b) (most recently)

∎ when did you last see him? quand l'avez-vous vu la dernière fois?;

∎ they last came to see us in 1989 leur dernière visite remonte à 1989;

∎ I can't remember when I last ate je ne sais plus quand j'ai pris mon dernier repas;

∎ Commerce & Finance last in, first out dernier entré, premier sorti

(c) (lastly) enfin, en dernier lieu;

∎ last, I would like to say… et pour finir, je voudrais dire…

3 noun

(a) (final one) dernier(ère) m,f;

∎ am I the last? (to arrive) suis-je le dernier?;

∎ the last in the class le dernier de la classe;

∎ she was the last to arrive elle est arrivée la dernière;

∎ the last of the Romanovs le dernier des Romanov;

∎ the next to last, the last but one l'avant-dernier;

∎ Bible the last shall be first les derniers seront les premiers

(b) (previous one)

∎ each more handsome than the last tous plus beaux les uns que les autres;

∎ the day before last avant-hier;

∎ the night before last (at night) la nuit d'avant-hier; (in the evening) avant-hier soir;

∎ the winter before last l'hiver d'il y a deux ans;

∎ the Prime Minister before last l'avant-dernier Premier ministre

(c) (end)

∎ that was the last I saw of her c'est la dernière fois que je l'ai vue, je ne l'ai pas revue depuis;

∎ I hope that's the last we see of them j'espère qu'on ne les reverra plus;

∎ I'll never see the last of this! je n'en verrai jamais la fin!, je n'en viendrai jamais à bout!;

∎ I think we've heard the last of him je pense qu'on n'en entendra plus parler;

∎ we'll never hear the last of it on n'a pas fini d'en entendre parler;

∎ you haven't heard the last of this! (as threat) vous aurez de mes nouvelles!;

∎ leave the pans till last gardez les casseroles pour la fin, lavez les casseroles en dernier;

∎ literary to look one's last on sth voir qch pour la dernière fois;

∎ literary to breathe one's last rendre le dernier soupir;

∎ literary to be near one's last (death) être proche de sa fin

(d) (remainder) reste m;

∎ we drank the last of the wine on a bu ce qui restait de vin

4 at last adverb

enfin;

∎ free at last enfin libre;

∎ at long last enfin;

∎ now at last I understand enfin, je comprends;

∎ at long last she's found a job she enjoys elle a enfin trouvé un emploi qui lui plaît;

∎ at last! where on earth have you been? (te voilà) enfin! mais où étais-tu donc?;

∎ at last he said: "do you forgive me?" enfin il demanda: "tu me pardonnes?"

5 at the last adverb

∎ formal at the last the judges came out in her favour à la dernière minute, les juges ont décidé en sa faveur;

∎ she was there at the last elle est restée jusqu'au bout

6 to the last adverb

jusqu'au bout;

∎ faithful to the last fidèle jusqu'au bout;

∎ she insisted to the last that she was not guilty elle a dit jusqu'au bout qu'elle n'était pas coupable

►► American last call = dans un bar, moment où le barman annonce que l'heure de la fermeture approche et qu'il s'apprête à servir les dernières consommations;

the Last Frontier = surnom donné à l'Alaska;

the Last Judgment le Jugement dernier;

last name nom m de famille;

Telecommunications last number redial touche f bis;

British last orders = dans un pub, moment où le barman annonce que l'heure de la fermeture approche et qu'il s'apprête à servir les dernières consommations;

British Military last post (at night) extinction f des feux; (at funeral) sonnerie f aux morts;

∎ to sound the last post (over the grave) jouer la sonnerie aux morts;

last rites derniers sacrements mpl;

the Last Supper la (sainte) Cène;

Stock Exchange last trading day dernier jour m de cotation;

last word (final decision) dernier mot m; (latest style) dernier cri m;

∎ the Treasury has the last word on defence spending le ministère des Finances a le dernier mot en matière de dépenses militaires;

∎ she was wearing the very last word in hats elle portait un chapeau du dernier cri

✾ Book ✾ Film 'Last Exit to Brooklyn' Selby, Edel 'Dernière sortie pour Brooklyn'

Ⅱ.

last² [lɑ:st]

1 intransitive verb

(a) (continue to exist or function) durer;

∎ it's too good to last c'est trop beau pour durer;

∎ if the good weather lasts si le beau temps se maintient;

∎ it lasted (for) ten days cela a duré dix jours;

∎ how long did the film last? combien de temps le film a-t-il duré?, quelle était la durée du film?;

∎ how long can we last without water? combien de temps tiendrons-nous sans eau?;

∎ the supplies will not last two months les vivres ne feront pas deux mois;

∎ he didn't last more than a year as a singer il n'a pas tenu plus d'un an dans la chanson;

∎ their romance didn't last (for) long leur idylle n'a pas duré longtemps;

∎ he won't last long (in job) il ne tiendra pas longtemps; (will soon die) il n'en a plus pour longtemps;

∎ the batteries didn't last (for) long les piles n'ont pas duré longtemps;

∎ familiar cakes never last long in this house (they get eaten quickly) les gâteaux ne durent jamais très longtemps dans cette maison;

∎ built/made to last construit/fait pour durer

(b) (be enough)

∎ we've got enough food to last another week nous avons assez à manger pour une semaine encore

(c) (keep fresh → food) se conserver;

∎ these flowers don't last (long) ces fleurs ne tiennent ou ne durent pas (longtemps)

2 transitive verb

∎ his money didn't last him to the end of the holiday il n'a pas eu assez d'argent pour tenir jusqu'à la fin des vacances;

∎ have we got enough to last us until tomorrow? en avons-nous assez pour tenir ou aller jusqu'à demain?;

∎ my camera's lasted me ten years mon appareil photo a duré dix ans;

∎ that fountain pen will last you a lifetime vous pourrez garder ce stylo à plume toute votre vie;

∎ it has lasted him well ça lui a fait de l'usage;

∎ she couldn't last the pace elle n'a pas pu tenir le rythme

➲ last out

1 intransitive verb

(a) (survive) tenir;

∎ I'm not sure I'll last out at this job je ne sais pas si je pourrai faire ce travail longtemps;

∎ how long will he last out? combien de temps peut-il tenir?

(b) (be enough) suffire;

∎ will our supplies last out till the end of the month? les provisions suffiront-elles jusqu'à la fin du mois?

2 separable transitive verb

∎ he didn't last the night out il n'a pas passé la nuit, il est mort pendant la nuit;

∎ will the play last out the month? est-ce que la pièce tiendra le mois?;

∎ to last the year out (person) survivre jusqu'à la fin de l'année; (supplies) suffire pour l'année;

∎ my overcoat will last the winter out mon pardessus fera encore l'hiver;

∎ I don't know if I'll be able to last out the afternoon without any coffee je ne sais pas si j'arriverai à tenir tout l'après-midi sans café

Ⅲ.

last³

noun

(for shoes) forme f

Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > last
3 perdurare

perdurare v. intr.

1 ( continuare) to last, to go* on, to continue: se il bel tempo perdura, partiremo domani, if the good weather lasts, we shall leave tomorrow

2 ( persistere) to persist: perdurare nel far qlco. a proprio modo, to persist in doing sthg. (in) one's own way; perdura nella sua ostinazione, he persists in his obstinacy.

perdurare s.m. protraction, prolungation, continuation, duration: visto il perdurare delle proteste, concessero alcune riforme, on account of the long duration (o protraction) of the protests they introduced some reforms; il perdurare del maltempo sta ostacolando i soccorsi, the continued bad weather is hindering rescue operations.

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[perdu'rare]
verbo intransitivo (aus. essere, avere)

1) [situazione, conflitto] to go* on, to continue; [ sentimento] to last

2) (ostinarsi)

perdurare nel fare qcs. — to persist in doing sth

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perdurare

/perdu'rare/ [1]

verbo intransitivo

(aus. essere, avere)

1 [situazione, conflitto] to go* on, to continue; [ sentimento] to last

2 (ostinarsi) perdurare nel fare qcs. to persist in doing sth.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > perdurare
4 last

1. I
abs

1) how long will the meeting last? сколько [времени] будет продолжаться / длиться/ собрание?; how long does this show /this performance/ last? сколько [часов] идет этот спектакль?, когда кончается этот спектакль?; how long does your leave last? на сколько дней у вас отпуск?; if the good weather (this wet weather, the frost, etc.) lasts если удержится / простоит/ хорошая погода и т.д.; this strike (the fashion, their friendship, etc.) won't last эта забастовка и т. д. долго не продлится; while his life lasts пока он жив; will his strength last? хватит ли ему сил?; it is too good to last это так прекрасно, что не может длиться долго, все прекрасное скоротечно

2) while our money lasts пока у нас есть деньги, пока мы не истратили все деньги; how many days will our food last? на сколько дней нам хватит продовольствия?
2. II
1) last [for] some time last briefly (interminably, etc.) не долго и т. д. продолжаться; the meeting won't last long собрание не будет продолжительным; he won't last long он долго не протянет /не проживет/: could we make this hour last for ever? если бы можно было продлить этот час навечно

2) last some time the boots (garments, these fabrics, etc.) will last long эти башмаки и т. д. будут долго носиться; this sole will make your shoes last longer ваши ботинки на этой подошве проносятся дольше; fuel (provisions, etc.) lasted long топлива и т. д. хватало надолго; this soap lasts longer это мыло более экономно этого мыла хватит на более долгий срок; last in some manner these flowers (these cakes, apples, etc.) last very well эти цветы и т. д. хорошо сохраняются /стоят/; this colour (the paint, etc.) lasts well это очень стойкий цвет и т. д.
3. III
last some time

1) last two days (a month, three weeks, full six months, about an hour, all night, etc.) длиться /продолжаться/ два дня и т. д.; the exhibition will last another week выставка продлится еще неделю; the frost lasted three days морозы стояли три дня; the rain lasted all day дождь не переставал /лил/ весь день; this furniture will last a lifetime эта мебель простоит вечность; my hair wave didn't last two days моя прическа не продержалась и двух дней; не прошло и двух дней, как моя завивка разошлась

2) the supplies (our food, tobacco, these shoes, etc.) will last another month (a year, three days, ten more days, etc.) запасов и т. д. хватит еще на месяц и т. д.; last some distance do you think you can last another kilometer? вы думаете, вы выдержите еще один километр?; вам хватит сил еще на один километр?; only the strongest runners can last the whole course только сильнейшие бегуны могут пройти всю дистанцию
4. V
last smb. some time last smb. a month (two years, a lifetime, etc.) хватать кому-л. на месяц и т.д.; we have enough food to last us three days у нас запас продовольствия на три дня; а pound of tobacco only lasts me a fortnight фунта табаку мне хватает только на две недели; the dress will last her many years она проносит это платье много лет
5. XVI
1) last for some time last for a whole week (for ten days, etc.) длиться /продолжаться, не прекращаться/ целую неделю и т. д.; the trial lasted for ten consecutive days судебный процесс длился десять дней подряд; last through some time last through the year (through the winter, etc.) длиться / продолжаться, не прекращаться/ в течение года и т.д., last till /until/ some time last till morning (until three o'clock, etc.) длиться /продолжаться, не прекращаться/ до утра и т.д., he can't last till noon он не проживет /не протянет/ до полудня; last from to /until/ some time last from autumn to spring (from dawn to dusk, from five o'clock until seven, etc.) длиться /продолжаться, не прекращаться/ с осени до весны и т. д.; last into some time last into spring (into January, etc.) продолжаться до весны и т. д.; the heat of a wonderful summer lasted into September летняя жара захватила и сентябрь, еще в сентябре было по-летнему тепло

2) last to /till, until/ some time last to the end of the month (till the end of the journey, etc.) хватать до конца месяца и т. д., you must make your money last until next pay-day вы должны экономить, чтобы вам хватило денег /растянуть деньги/ до получки; last for some time last for a year (for a week, etc.) хватать на год и т. д., I have enough tobacco to last for ten more days мне табака хватит еще на десять дней; last through some time we have enough fuel to last through the winter нам хватит /у нас достаточно/ топлива на зиму; he will not last through the night он не переживет эту ночь

English-Russian dictionary of verb phrases > last
5 last

I 1. adjective
letzt...

be last to arrive — als letzter/letzte ankommen

for the [very] last time — zum [aller]letzten Mal

who was last? — wer war letzter?

the last two — die letzten beiden

he came last — er war letzter

second last, last but one — vorletzt...

last but not least — last, not least; nicht zuletzt

last evening/night was windy — gestern abend/gestern od. heute nacht war es windig

last evening/week we were out — gestern abend/letzte Woche waren wir aus

that would be the last thing to do in this situation — das wäre das Letzte, was man in dieser Situation tun würde
2. adverb
1) [ganz] zuletzt; als letzter/letzte [sprechen, ankommen]

2) (on last previous occasion) das letzte Mal; zuletzt

when did you last see him or see him last? — wann hast du ihn zuletzt od. das letzte Mal gesehen?
3. noun
1) (mention, sight)

I shall never hear the last of it — das werde ich ständig zu hören bekommen

you haven't heard the last of this matter — das letzte Wort in dieser Sache ist noch nicht gesprochen

that was the last we ever saw of him — das war das letzte Mal, daß wir ihn gesehen haben

2) (person or thing) letzter...

these last — letztere

I'm always the last to be told — ich bin immer der letzte, der etwas erfährt

she was the last to know about it — sie erfuhr es als letzte

3) (day, moment[s])

to or till the last — bis zuletzt; see also academic.ru/8875/breathe">breathe 2. 1)

4)

at [long] last — endlich; schließlich [doch noch]
II intransitive verb
1) (continue) andauern; [Wetter, Ärger:] anhalten

last all night — die ganze Nacht dauern

last till — dauern bis

last from... to... — von... bis... dauern

built to last — dauerhaft gebaut

it can't/won't last — das geht nicht mehr lange so

it's too good to last — es ist zu schön, um von Dauer zu sein

2) (manage to continue) es aushalten

3) (suffice) reichen

while stocks last — solange Vorrat reicht

this knife will last [me] a lifetime — dies Messer hält mein ganzes Leben
III noun
(for shoemaker) Leisten, der

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I 1. adjective
1) (coming at the end: We set out on the last day of November; He was last in the race; He caught the last bus home.) letzt

2) (most recent; next before the present: Our last house was much smaller than this; last year/month/week.) letzt

3) (coming or remaining after all the others: He was the last guest to leave.) letzt
2. adverb
(at the end of or after all the others: He took his turn last.) zuletzt

- lastly
- at long last
- at last
- hear
- see the last of
- the last person
- the last straw
- the last thing
- the last word
- on one's last legs
- to the last II verb
1) (to continue to exist: This situation lasted until she got married; I hope this fine weather lasts.) andauern

2) (to remain in good condition or supply: This carpet has lasted well; The bread won't last another two days - we'll need more; This coat will last me until I die.) sich halten

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- lasting
- last out
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last¹

[lɑ:st, AM læst]

n Leisten m

▶ the cobbler should stick to his \last ( prov) Schuster, bleib bei deinem Leisten prov

last²

[lɑ:st, AM læst]

I. adj inv

1. attr (after all the others)

▪ the \last... der/die/das letzte...

they caught the \last bus sie nahmen den letzten Bus

to arrive/come \last als Letzte(r) f(m) ankommen/kommen

to plan sth [down] to the \last detail etw bis ins kleinste Detail planen

to do sth \last thing etw als Letztes tun

I always switch on the washing machine \last thing [at night] ich mache als Letztes vor dem Schlafengehen immer noch die Waschmaschine an

the second/third \last door die vor-/drittletzte Tür

the \last one der/die/das Letzte

our house is the \last one on the left before the traffic lights unser Haus ist das Letzte links vor der Ampel

to be the \last one to do sth etw als Letzte(r) tun

she was the \last one to arrive sie kam als Letzte an

2. (lowest in order, rank) letzte(r, s)

the Mets will surely finish the season in \last place die Mets werden am Ende der Saison sicher Tabellenletzte sein

▪ to be [or come] \last Letzte(r) f(m) sein; (in a race, competition) Letzte(r) f(m) werden

to be fourth/third from \last Viert-/Drittletzte(r) f(m) sein

to be \last but one [or next to \last] [or second [to] \last] Vorletzte(r) f(m) sein

3. attr (final, remaining) letzte(r, s)

I'll give you one \last chance ich gebe dir eine letzte Chance

this is the \last time I do him a favour das ist das letzte Mal, dass ich ihm einen Gefallen tue

can I have the \last piece of chocolate? darf ich das letzte Stück Schokolade essen?

I'm down to my \last 50p ich habe nur noch 50 Pence

it's our \last hope das ist unsere letzte Hoffnung

these are the \last of our supplies das sind unsere letzten Vorräte

he calculated the costs down to the \last penny er hat die Kosten bis auf den letzten Penny berechnet

I'm almost finished — this is the \last but one box to empty ich bin fast fertig — das ist schon die vorletzte Kiste, die ich noch ausräumen muss

to the \last man MIL bis auf den letzten Mann

at the \last minute/moment in letzter Minute/im letzten Moment

till/to the \last minute [or [possible] moment] bis zur letzten Minute/zum letzten Moment

he always leaves important decisions to the \last possible moment er schiebt wichtige Entscheidungen immer bis zum letzten Moment hinaus

he waited till the \last minute to submit an offer er wartete mit seinem Angebot bis zur letzten Minute

as a [or BRIT also in the] \last resort im äußersten Notfall

police are supposed to use guns only as a \last resort die Polizei soll nur im äußersten Notfall von der Waffe Gebrauch machen

that's my \last word [on the subject] das ist mein letztes Wort [zu diesem Thema]

to have the \last word das letzte Wort haben

at long \last schließlich und endlich, zu guter Letzt

at long \last the government is starting to listen to our problems endlich wird die Regierung einmal auf unsere Probleme aufmerksam

4. attr (most recent, previous) letzte(r, s)

when was the \last time you had a cigarette? wann hast du zum letzten Mal eine Zigarette geraucht?

did you hear the storm \last night? hast du letzte Nacht den Sturm gehört?

did you see the news on TV \last night? hast du gestern Abend die Nachrichten im Fernsehen gesehen?

sb's \last album/book jds letztes Album/Buch

\last month/November letzten Monat/November

\last Sunday [or on Sunday \last] letzten Sonntag

your letter of Sunday \last ( form) Ihr Brief von letztem Sonntag

the results from \last Sunday:

\last Sunday's results die Ergebnisse vom letzten Sonntag

\last week/year letzte Woche/letztes Jahr

the week/year before \last vorletzte Woche/vorletztes Jahr

in the \last five years in den letzten fünf Jahren

5. attr (most unlikely)

▪ the \last sb/sth der/die/das Letzte

she was the \last person I expected to see sie hätte ich am allerwenigsten erwartet

the \last thing I wanted was to make you unhappy das Letzte, was ich wollte, war dich unglücklich zu machen

he's the \last person I want to see at the moment er ist der Letzte, den ich im Moment sehen möchte

the \last thing she needed is a husband eine Ehemann hatte ihr gerade noch gefehlt! iron

6.

▶ to have the \last laugh zuletzt lachen fig; (show everybody) es allen zeigen

I'll have the \last laugh [over you]! dir werd ich's schon noch zeigen! fam

▶ the \last laugh is on sb jd lacht zuletzt fig

▶ sth is on its \last legs ( fam) etw gibt bald den Geist auf [o macht es nicht mehr lange] fam

the foundry business was on its \last legs das Gießereigeschäft pfiff auf dem letzten Loch sl

▶ sb is on their \last legs ( fam: very tired) jd ist fix und fertig fam, jd pfeift auf dem letzten Loch sl; (near to death) jd macht es nicht mehr lange fam

▶ to be the \last straw das Fass [endgültig] zum Überlaufen bringen fig

▶ to be the \last word ( fam) zurzeit das Beste [o Nonplusultra] sein

digital audio is the \last word in sound reproduction digitales Audio ist zurzeit das Nonplusultra im Bereich der Klangwiedergabe

II. adv inv

1. (most recently) das letzte Mal, zuletzt

I \last saw him three weeks ago ich habe ihn zuletzt [o das letzte Mal] vor drei Wochen gesehen

when did you have a cigarette \last [or \last have a cigarette]? wann hast du das letzte Mal geraucht?

2. (after the others) als Letzte(r, s)

the horse came in \last das Pferd kam als Letztes ins Ziel

until \last bis zuletzt [o zum Schluss

3. (lastly) zuletzt, zum Schluss

\last, and most important... der letzte und wichtigste Punkt...

and \last, I'd like to thank you all for coming und zum Schluss möchte ich Ihnen allen dafür danken, dass Sie gekommen sind

\last but not [or by no means] least nicht zu vergessen, nicht zuletzt

\last but not least, I'd like to thank you for coming und ich möchte mich nicht zuletzt auch für ihr Kommen bedanken

III. n

<pl ->

1. (one after all the others)

▪ the \last der/die/das Letzte

she was the \last to arrive sie kam als Letzte

the \last but one esp BRIT, AUS [or AM the next to \last] der/die/das Vorletzte

to be the \last to do sth als Letzte(r) f(m) etw tun

why are they always the \last to arrive? warum kommen sie immer als Letzte?

why is he always the \last to be told? warum erfährt er immer alles als Letzter?

2. (only one left, final one)

▪ the \last der/die/das Letzte

she was the \last of the great educational reformers sie war die Letzte der großen Schulreformer

to breathe one's \last den letzten Atemzug tun

3. (remainder)

▪ the \last der letzte Rest

that was the \last of the real coffee das war der letzte Rest Bohnenkaffee

the \last of the ice cream/strawberries der letzte Rest Eis/Erdbeeren

4. (most recent, previous one)

▪ the \last der/die/das Letzte

the \last we heard of her was that... das Letzte, was wir von ihr hörten, war, dass...

the \last I heard she had lost her job das Letzte was ich von ihr weiß ist, dass sie ihren Job verloren hatte

the \last we heard from her,... als wir das letzte Mal von ihr hörten,...

the \last we saw of her,... als wir sie das letzte Mal sahen,...

that was the \last we saw of her das war das letzte Mal, das wir sie gesehen haben, seitdem haben wir sie nie wieder gesehen

5. usu sing SPORT (last position) letzter Platz

Lion Cavern came from \last in a slowly run race Lion Cavern holte in einem langsamen Rennen vom letzten Platz auf

6. BOXING

▪ the \last die letzte Runde

7. ( fam: end)

the dying embers sparked their \last die Funken verglühten

you haven't heard the \last of this! das letzte Wort ist hier noch nicht gesprochen!

we'll never hear the \last of it if they win wenn sie gewinnen, müssen wir uns das endlos anhören fam

to see the \last of sth ( fam) etw nie wieder sehen müssen

at \last endlich

I've finished my essay at \last! endlich habe ich meinen Essay fertig!

to the \last ( form: until the end) bis zuletzt; (utterly) durch und durch

to defend one's principles to the \last seine Prinzipien bis zuletzt verteidigen

she is patriotic to the \last sie ist durch und durch patriotisch

last³

[lɑ:st, AM læst]

I. vi

1. (go on for) [an]dauern

it was only a short trip, but very enjoyable while it \lasted die Reise war zwar nur kurz, aber insgesamt sehr angenehm

to \last [for] a month/week einen Monat/eine Woche dauern

the rain is expected to \last all weekend der Regen soll das gesamte Wochenende anhalten

2. (endure) halten; enthusiasm, intentions anhalten

this is too good to \last das ist zu gut, um wahr zu sein

it's the only battery we've got, so make it \last wir habe nur diese eine Batterie — verwende sie also sparsam

her previous secretary only \lasted a month ihre vorige Sekretärin blieb nur einen Monat

you won't \last long in this job if... du wirst diesen Job nicht lange behalten, wenn...

he wouldn't \last five minutes in the army! er würde keine fünf Minuten beim Militär überstehen!

built to \last für die Ewigkeit gebaut

II. vt

▪ to \last sb supplies etc [aus]reichen; car, machine halten

we've only got enough supplies to \last us a week unsere Vorräte werden nur eine Woche reichen

to \last five years fünf Jahre halten

to \last [sb] a lifetime ein Leben lang halten

if you look after your teeth they will \last you a lifetime wenn du deine Zähne gut pflegst, wirst du sie dein Leben lang behalten

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I [lAːst]
1. adj

1) letzte(r, s)

he was last to arrive — er kam als Letzter an

the last person — der Letzte

the last but one, the second last (one) — der/die/das Vorletzte

the third last house — das drittletzte Haus

(the) last one there buys the drinks! — der Letzte or wer als Letzter ankommt, zahlt die Getränke

last Monday, on Monday last — letzten Montag

last year — letztes Jahr, im vorigen Jahr

during the last 20 years, these last 20 years — in den letzten 20 Jahren

last but not least — nicht zuletzt, last not least

2)

(= most unlikely, unsuitable etc) that's the last thing I worry about — das ist das Letzte, worüber ich mir Sorgen machen würde

that was the last thing I expected — damit hatte ich am wenigsten gerechnet

that's the last thing I wanted to happen —

he's the last person I want to see — er ist der Letzte, den ich sehen möchte

you're the last person to be entrusted with it — du bist der Letzte, dem man das anvertrauen kann

2. n

1) (= final one or part, one before) der/die/das Letzte

he was the last of the visitors to leave — er ging als Letzter der Besucher

I'm always the last to know — ich erfahre immer alles als Letzter

he withdrew the last of his money from the bank — er hob sein letztes Geld von der Bank ab

each one is better than the last — eins ist besser als das andere

this is the last of the cake — das ist der Rest des Kuchens

that's the last of the fighting — jetzt hat der Kampf ein Ende

that was the last we saw of him —

the last we heard of him was... — das Letzte, was wir von ihm hörten, war...

that was the last we heard of it/him — seitdem haben wir nichts mehr darüber/von ihm gehört

I hope this is the last we'll hear of it — ich hoffe, damit ist die Sache erledigt

the last I heard, they were getting married — das Letzte, was ich gehört habe, war, dass sie heiraten

I shall be glad to see the last of this/him — ich bin froh, wenn ich das hinter mir habe/wenn ich den los bin (inf) or wenn ich den nicht mehr sehe

we shall never hear the last of it —

to look one's last on sth my last (Comm) — den letzten Blick auf etw (acc) werfen mein letztes Schreiben

2)

at last — endlich

at long last — schließlich und endlich

so you're ready at long last! — du bist also endlich fertig geworden!

to the last — bis zum Schluss

3. adv

when did you last have a bath or have a bath last? — wann hast du das letzte Mal gebadet?

I last heard from him a month ago — vor einem Monat habe ich das letzte Mal von ihm gehört

he spoke last — er sprach als Letzter

the horse came in last — das Pferd ging als letztes durchs Ziel
II
1. vt

it will last me/a careful user a lifetime — das hält/bei vernünftiger Benutzung hält es ein Leben lang

the car has lasted me eight years — das Auto hat acht Jahre (lang) gehalten

these cigarettes will last me a week — diese Zigaretten reichen mir eine Woche

I didn't think he'd last the week — ich hätte nicht gedacht, dass er die Woche durchhält

2. vi
(= continue) dauern; (= remain intact cloth, flowers, marriage) halten
it can't last — es hält nicht an

it won't last — es wird nicht lange anhalten or so bleiben

it's too good to last — das ist zu schön, um wahr zu sein

he'll stay as long as the beer lasts — er bleibt, solange Bier da ist

will this material last? — ist dieses Material haltbar or dauerhaft?

none of his girlfriends lasts for long — bei ihm hält sich keine Freundin lange

he won't last long in this job — er wird in dieser Stelle nicht alt werden (inf)

the previous boss only lasted a week — der letzte Chef blieb nur eine Woche
III
n
Leisten m
cobbler, stick to your last! — Schuster, bleib bei deinem Leisten!

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last¹ [lɑːst; US læst]

A adj (adv → lastly)

1. letzt(er, e, es):

the last two die beiden Letzten;

last but one vorletzt(er, e, es);

last but two drittletzt(er, e, es);

for the last time zum letzten Mal;

to the last man bis auf den letzten Mann;

the Last Day REL der Jüngste Tag;

Last Frontier US (Beiname für den Staat) Alaska n;

last letter Abschiedsbrief m;

last name bes US Familien-, Nach-, Zuname m;

last number recall ( oder redial) TEL Wahlwiederholung f;

last rites REL Sterbesakramente;

last thing als Letztes (besonders vor dem Schlafengehen);

be last SPORT etc an letzter Stelle liegen; → home A 4, honor B 2, judgment 6 b, etc

2. letzt(er, e, es), vorig(er, e, es):

last Monday, Monday last (am) letzten oder vorigen Montag;

last night

a) gestern Abend,

b) in der vergangenen Nacht, letzte Nacht;

last week in der letzten oder vorigen Woche, letzte oder vorige Woche

3. neuest(er, e, es), letzt(er, e, es):

the last news;

the last thing in jazz das Neueste im Jazz; → word Bes Redew

4. letzt(er, e, es) (allein übrig bleibend):

my last hope ( pound, etc)

5. letzt(er, e, es), endgültig, entscheidend: → word Bes Redew

6. äußerst(er, e, es):

the last degree der höchste Grad;

of the last importance von höchster Bedeutung;

my last price mein äußerster oder niedrigster Preis

7. letzt(er, e, es) (am wenigsten erwartet oder geeignet):

the last man I would choose der Letzte, den ich wählen würde;

he was the last person I expected to see mit ihm oder mit seiner Gegenwart hatte ich am wenigsten gerechnet;

the last thing I would do das Letzte, was ich tun würde;

this is the last thing to happen es ist sehr unwahrscheinlich, dass das geschieht

8. letzt(er, e, es), miserabelst(er, e, es), scheußlichst(er, e, es):

the last form of vice

B adv

1. zuletzt, als Letzt(er, e, es), an letzter Stelle:

he came last er kam als Letzter;

last but not least last, (but) not least; nicht zuletzt; nicht zu vergessen;

last of all zuallerletzt, ganz zuletzt

2. zuletzt, zum letzten Mal:

I last met her in Berlin

3. schließlich, zu guter Letzt

4. letzt…:

last-mentioned letztgenannt, -erwähnt

C s

1. (der, die, das) Letzte:

the last to arrive der Letzte, der ankam;

he was the last to come er kam als Letzter;

he would be the last to say such a thing er wäre der Letzte, der so etwas sagen würde

2. (der, die, das) Letzte oder Letztgenannte

3. umg kurz für last baby, last letter etc:

I wrote in my last ich schrieb in meinem letzten Brief;

this is our last das ist unser Jüngstes

4. umg

a) letzte Erwähnung

b) letztmaliger Anblick

c) letztes Mal: → Bes Redew

5. Ende n:

a) Schluss m

b) Tod m: → Bes RedewBesondere Redewendungen: at last

a) endlich,

b) schließlich, zuletzt;

at long last schließlich (doch noch), nach langem Warten;

to the last

a) bis zum Äußersten,

b) bis zum Ende oder Schluss,

c) bis zum Tod;

breathe one’s last seinen letzten Atemzug tun, sein Leben aushauchen;

hear the last of

a) zum letzten Male hören von,

b) nichts mehr hören von;

we’ve seen the last of him den sehen wir nie mehr wieder;

we’ll never see the last of that guy den Kerl werden wir nie mehr los

last² [lɑːst; US læst]

A v/i

1. (an-, fort)dauern:

too good to last zu schön, um lange zu währen

2. bestehen:

as long as the world lasts

3. auch last out durch-, aus-, standhalten, sich halten:

he won’t last much longer er wird es nicht mehr lange machen (auch Kranker);

he didn’t last long in that job er hat es in dieser Stelle nicht lange ausgehalten

4. (sich) halten:

the paint will last die Farbe wird halten;

the book will last das Buch wird sich (lange) halten;

last well haltbar sein

5. auch last out (aus)reichen, genügen:

while the money lasts solange das Geld reicht;

while stocks last solange der Vorrat reicht;

we must make our supplies last wir müssen mit unseren Vorräten auskommen

B v/t

1. jemandem reichen:

it will last us a week damit kommen wir eine Woche aus

2. meist last out

a) überdauern, -leben,

b) (es mindestens) ebenso lange aushalten wie

last³ [lɑːst; US læst] s Leisten m:

put shoes on the last Schuhe über den Leisten schlagen;

stick to one’s last fig bei seinem Leisten bleiben

last⁴ [lɑːst; US læst] s Last f (Gewicht oder Hohlmaß, verschieden nach Ware und Ort, meist etwa 4000 englische Pfund oder 30 hl)

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I 1. adjective
letzt...

be last to arrive — als letzter/letzte ankommen

for the [very] last time — zum [aller]letzten Mal

who was last? — wer war letzter?

the last two — die letzten beiden

he came last — er war letzter

second last, last but one — vorletzt...

last but not least — last, not least; nicht zuletzt

last evening/night was windy — gestern abend/gestern od. heute nacht war es windig

last evening/week we were out — gestern abend/letzte Woche waren wir aus

that would be the last thing to do in this situation — das wäre das Letzte, was man in dieser Situation tun würde
2. adverb
1) [ganz] zuletzt; als letzter/letzte [sprechen, ankommen]

2) (on last previous occasion) das letzte Mal; zuletzt

when did you last see him or see him last? — wann hast du ihn zuletzt od. das letzte Mal gesehen?
3. noun
1) (mention, sight)

I shall never hear the last of it — das werde ich ständig zu hören bekommen

you haven't heard the last of this matter — das letzte Wort in dieser Sache ist noch nicht gesprochen

that was the last we ever saw of him — das war das letzte Mal, daß wir ihn gesehen haben

2) (person or thing) letzter...

these last — letztere

I'm always the last to be told — ich bin immer der letzte, der etwas erfährt

she was the last to know about it — sie erfuhr es als letzte

3) (day, moment[s])

to or till the last — bis zuletzt; see also breathe 2. 1)

4)

at [long] last — endlich; schließlich [doch noch]
II intransitive verb
1) (continue) andauern; [Wetter, Ärger:] anhalten

last all night — die ganze Nacht dauern

last till — dauern bis

last from... to... — von... bis... dauern

built to last — dauerhaft gebaut

it can't/won't last — das geht nicht mehr lange so

it's too good to last — es ist zu schön, um von Dauer zu sein

2) (manage to continue) es aushalten

3) (suffice) reichen

while stocks last — solange Vorrat reicht

this knife will last [me] a lifetime — dies Messer hält mein ganzes Leben
III noun
(for shoemaker) Leisten, der

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adj.

letzt adj.

letzter adj.

letztes adj.

vorig adj.

zuletzt adj. (weather) v.

andauern (Wetter) v. v.

andauern v.

dauern v.

English-german dictionary > last
6 last

I
1.
adjective
1) (coming at the end: We set out on the last day of November; He was last in the race; He caught the last bus home.) último

2) (most recent; next before the present: Our last house was much smaller than this; last year/month/week.) último

3) (coming or remaining after all the others: He was the last guest to leave.) último

2. adverb
(at the end of or after all the others: He took his turn last.) en último lugar

- lastly
- at long last
- at last
- hear
- see the last of
- the last person
- the last straw
- the last thing
- the last word
- on one's last legs
- to the last
II
verb
1) (to continue to exist: This situation lasted until she got married; I hope this fine weather lasts.) durar

2) (to remain in good condition or supply: This carpet has lasted well; The bread won't last another two days - we'll need more; This coat will last me until I die.) durar

•

- lasting
- last out

last¹ adj

1. pasado

they got married last week se casaron la semana pasada

2. último

what time is the last train? ¿a qué hora sale el último tren?

at last por fin

at last!, where have you been? ¡por fin!, ¿dónde has estado?

last² adv

1. último

who arrived last? ¿quién llegó el último? / ¿quién fue el último en llegar?

2. por última vez

when did you last see your father? ¿cuándo fue la última vez que viste a tu padre?

last³ vb durar

the class lasts one hour la clase dura una hora / la clase es de una hora

good shoes last longer los zapatos buenos duran más

last

tr[lɑːst]

adjective

1 (final) último,-a

2 (most recent) último,-a

■ the last time la última vez

3 (past) pasado,-a; (previous) anterior

■ last Monday el lunes pasado

■ last night anoche

■ last week la semana pasada

■ the night before last anteanoche

■ the month/year before last hace dos meses/años

■ she's been studying hard for the last week hace una semana que estudia mucho

■ Spielberg's new film is much better than his last one la nueva película de Spielberg es mucho mejor que la anterior

adverb

1 por última vez

■ that's when he last came to see me eso es cuando me vino a ver por última vez

2 (at the end) en último lugar; (in race) en última posición

■ who came last in the 1000 metres? ¿quién acabó último en la carrera de los 1000 metros?

noun

1 (person) el/la último,-a; (thing) lo último

■ are you the last? ¿eres tú el último?

■ the first shall be last and the last shall be first los primeros serán los últimos y los últimos serán los primeros

■ he drank the last of the wine se bebió lo que quedaba del vino

■ the last I heard he was back in Ireland lo último que sé es que volvió a Irlanda

■ I'm sure we haven't heard the last of it estoy seguro de que aquí no se ha acabado la historia

intransitive verb

1 (continue) durar; (hold out) aguantar, resistir

transitive verb

1 durar

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

at last al fin, por fin

at long last por fin

if it's the last thing I do cueste lo que cueste, aunque sea lo último que haga

last but not least por último lugar, pero no por eso menos importante

last but one penúltimo,-a

to be the last straw familiar ser el colmo

to be the last word familiar ser el último grito

to breathe one's last dar el último suspiro

to have seen the last of somebody haber visto a alguien por última vez

to have the last word decir la última palabra

to the last hasta el final

the Last Judgment el Juicio Final

the last rites la extremaunción nombre femenino

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last

tr[lɑːst]

noun

1 (shoemaker's) horma

last ['læst] vi

1) continue: durar

how long will it last?: ¿cuánto durará?

2) endure: aguantar, durar

3) survive: durar, sobrevivir

4) suffice: durar, bastar

last vt

1) : durar

it will last a lifetime: durará toda la vida

2)

to last out : aguantar

last adv

1) : en último lugar, al último

we came in last: llegamos en último lugar

2) : por última vez, la última vez

I saw him last in Bogota: lo vi por última vez en Bogotá

3) finally: por último, en conclusión

last adj

1) final: último, final

2) previous: pasado

last year: el año pasado

last n

1) : el último, la última, lo último

at last: por fin, al fin, finalmente

2) : horma f (de zapatero)

last

adj.

• extremo, -a adj.

• pasado, -a adj.

• por último adj.

• postrero, -a adj.

• postrimero, -a adj.

• supremo, -a adj.

• último, -a adj.

n.

• fin s.m.

v.

• aguantar v.

• continuar v.

• durar v.

• humear v.

• resistir v.

• subsistir v.

læst, lɑːst
I

adjective

1)

a) ( in series) <chapter/lap> último

the second to last door, the last door but one — la penúltima puerta

I do it last thing at night — es lo último que hago antes de acostarme

to be last — (in race, on arrival) ser* el último (en llegar), llegar* el último or (CS) llegar* último

to be last to + INF — ser* el último en + inf

b) (final, ultimate) <chance/day> último

at the very last minute o moment — en el último momento, a última hora

the last rites o sacraments — la extremaunción

c) ( only remaining) último

I'm down to my last few dollars — sólo me quedan unos pocos dólares

2) (previous, most recent) (before n)

last Tuesday — el martes pasado

this time last week — la semana pasada a estas horas

in my last letter — en mi última carta

the last time I went — la última vez que fui

3) ( least likely or suitable)

that was the last thing I expected to hear from you — es lo que menos me esperaba que me dijeras

that's the last thing I'd do! — no se me ocurriría hacer eso!; laugh II, leg I 1), straw a)

II

pronoun

1)

a) (in series, sequence) último, -ma m,f

the last to + INF — el último/la última/los últimos/las últimas en + inf

the last I remember — lo último que recuerdo

we haven't heard the last of him/it — nos va a seguir dando guerra, ya verás

to breathe one's last — (liter) exhalar el último suspiro

b) ( only remaining)

the last OF something: the last of its kind el último de su clase; that's the last of the jam — esa es toda la mermelada que queda

c) (in phrases) (liter)

at the last — al final

to o until the last — hasta el último momento, hasta el final

2) ( preceding one)

the night before last — anteanoche, antenoche (AmL)

at the meeting before last — en la penúltima reunión

each hill seemed steeper than the last — cada colina parecía más empinada que la anterior

III

adverb

1)

a) ( at the end)

I went in last — fui el último en entrar, entré el último, entré último (CS)

our team came o finished last — nuestro equipo quedó en último lugar or (CS tb) terminó último

b) (finally, in conclusion)

last of all — por último, lo último (de todo)

and last but not least — y por último, pero no por eso menos importante

c) (in phrases)

at last — por fin, al fin

at long last — por fin, finalmente

2) ( most recently)

she was last seen a year ago — la última vez que se la vio fue hace un año

when did you last see him o see him last? — ¿cuándo fue la última vez que lo viste?

IV

noun ( for shoemaking) horma f

V
1.

intransitive verb

1)

a) ( continue) durar

it lasted (for) three hours — duró tres horas

b) (endure, survive) durar

he wouldn't last five minutes in the army — no aguantaría or no duraría ni cinco minutos en el ejército

2) ( be sufficient) durar

to make something last — hacer* durar algo

3) ( remain usable) durar

it will last (for) a lifetime — durará toda la vida

2.

vt durar

we have enough fuel to last us — el combustible que tenemos nos durará

Phrasal Verbs:

- last out

I [lɑːst]
1. ADJ

1) (=most recent) último

I've seen her twice in the last week — la he visto dos veces en la última semana

the last few weeks have been hectic — las últimas semanas han sido muy ajetreadas

over the last few months — durante los últimos meses

he hasn't been seen these last two years — no se lo ha visto en los últimos dos años

2) (=previous) (referring to specific occasion) [Christmas, Easter] pasado; [time, meeting, birthday] último

last Christmas we went to my mother's — las Navidades pasadas fuimos a casa de mi madre

the last time we went, it rained — la última vez que fuimos, llovió

on Monday last — frm el pasado lunes

last Friday/month/year — el viernes/el mes/el año pasado

this time last year — el año pasado por estas fechas

last week — la semana pasada

this time last week — la semana pasada a estas horas
night 1., 1)
3) (=final) último

the last Friday of the month — el último viernes del mes

the last Sunday before Christmas — el último domingo antes de Navidad

the last door on the right — la última puerta a la derecha

the last three pages of the book — las tres últimas paginas del libro

he spent the last few years of his life here — pasó los últimos años de su vida aquí

• last but one — penúltimo

• down to the last detail — hasta el más mínimo detalle, hasta el último detalle

• the Last Judg(e)ment — el Juicio Final

• to fight to the last man — (lit, fig) luchar hasta el último aliento

• I was the last person to arrive/to see him alive — fui la última en llegar/la última persona que lo vió vivo

• I'm down to my last pound — solo me queda una libra

• the last rites — (Rel) la extremaunción

• second to last — antepenúltimo

• last thing at night — antes de acostarse

I'll finish it if it's the last thing I do — ¡lo terminaré aunque sea la última cosa que haga en esta vida!

• that was the last time I saw him — esa fue la última vez que lo vi

for the last time, shut up! — ¡cállate, y que sea la última vez que te lo digo!

- be on it's/one's last legs

4) (=least likely)

• you're the last person I'd trust with it — lo confiaría a cualquiera menos a ti, eres la última persona a la que se lo confiaría

I would be the last person to stand in your way — yo soy la que menos me interprondía en tu camino, yo soy la última persona que se interpondría en tu camino

• that was the last thing I expected — eso era lo que menos me esperaba

at 32, retirement is the last thing on his mind — con 32 años, jubilarse es lo último en que piensa

2. PRON

1) (of series) último

he was the last of the Tudors — fue el último de los Tudores

that was the last I saw of him — después de aquello no volví a verlo más

the last we heard of him he was in Rio — según las últimas noticias estaba en Río

if we don't go we shall never hear the last of it — si no vamos no dejarán de recordárnoslo

you haven't heard the last of this! — ¡esto no se acaba aquí!, ¡esto no se va a quedar así!

to be the last (one) to do sth — ser el último en hacer algo

we're always the last to know — siempre somos los últimos en enterarnos

• the last but one — el/la penúltimo(-a)

• to leave sth till last — dejar algo para lo último or el final

• to look one's last on sth — liter ver algo por última vez

• to the last — hasta el final
breathe 1., 1)
2) (=previous one)

each one is better than the last — son cada vez mejores

• the night before last — anteanoche

the week before last — la semana anterior a la pasada, la semana pasada no, la anterior

the Saturday before last — el sábado anterior al pasado, el sábado pasado no, el anterior

it was the question before last that I found difficult — la pregunta que me resultó difícil fue la penúltima

3) (=all that remains)

this is the last of the bread/wine — esto es lo que queda de pan/vino

he was the last of his kind, a true professional — fue el último de los de su clase, un verdadero profesional

4)

• at last — por fin

• at long last the search was over — por fin la búsqueda había concluido

3. ADV

1) (=finally)

• last of all, take out the screws — por último, saca los tornillos

• last but not least — por último, pero no por ello menos importante

2) (=in last place, at the end)

he was or came last in the 100 metres — terminó en último lugar or en última posición en los 100 metros

to arrive last — llegar el or (LAm) al último

• last in, first out — los últimos en llegar son a los que despiden los primeros

3) (=most recently)

• when I last saw them — la última vez que las vi

he was last seen in Brighton — se lo vio por última vez en Brighton

I last saw her in 1987 — la vi por última vez en 1987

II [lɑːst]
1. VI

1) (=continue) durar

it lasts (for) two hours — dura dos horas

the trial is expected to last (for) three weeks — se espera que el juicio dure tres semanas

the symptoms can last (for) up to a week — los síntomas pueden persistir hasta una semana

• nothing lasts forever — nada dura para siempre

• it's too good to last, it can't last — esto no puede durar

2) (=survive) durar

the previous boss only lasted a week — el jefe anterior solamente duró una semana

he wouldn't have lasted ten minutes in those conditions — no hubiera durado or aguantado ni diez minutos en esas condiciones

he won't last the night (out) — no sobrevivirá hasta la mañana

3) (=be enough) durar

how long will the gas last? — ¿hasta cuándo durará or alcanzará el gas?

the town has enough water to last a fortnight — la ciudad tiene agua suficiente para dos semanas

• "only available while stocks last" — (Comm) "solo hasta que se agoten las existencias"

4) (=remain usable) durar

this material will last (for) years — esta tela durará años

• more expensive batteries last longer — las pilas más caras duran más

• made to last — hecho para que dure

2.

VT durar

this amount should last you (for) a week — esta cantidad debería durarte una semana

• it will last you a lifetime — te durará toda la vida

I've had enough publicity to last me a lifetime! — ¡me han dado publicidad suficiente para toda una vida!

- last out

III

[lɑːst]
N (in shoemaking) horma f
- stick to your last!

* * *
[læst, lɑːst]
I

adjective

1)

a) ( in series) <chapter/lap> último

the second to last door, the last door but one — la penúltima puerta

I do it last thing at night — es lo último que hago antes de acostarme

to be last — (in race, on arrival) ser* el último (en llegar), llegar* el último or (CS) llegar* último

to be last to + INF — ser* el último en + inf

b) (final, ultimate) <chance/day> último

at the very last minute o moment — en el último momento, a última hora

the last rites o sacraments — la extremaunción

c) ( only remaining) último

I'm down to my last few dollars — sólo me quedan unos pocos dólares

2) (previous, most recent) (before n)

last Tuesday — el martes pasado

this time last week — la semana pasada a estas horas

in my last letter — en mi última carta

the last time I went — la última vez que fui

3) ( least likely or suitable)

that was the last thing I expected to hear from you — es lo que menos me esperaba que me dijeras

that's the last thing I'd do! — no se me ocurriría hacer eso!; laugh II, leg I 1), straw a)

II

pronoun

1)

a) (in series, sequence) último, -ma m,f

the last to + INF — el último/la última/los últimos/las últimas en + inf

the last I remember — lo último que recuerdo

we haven't heard the last of him/it — nos va a seguir dando guerra, ya verás

to breathe one's last — (liter) exhalar el último suspiro

b) ( only remaining)

the last OF something: the last of its kind el último de su clase; that's the last of the jam — esa es toda la mermelada que queda

c) (in phrases) (liter)

at the last — al final

to o until the last — hasta el último momento, hasta el final

2) ( preceding one)

the night before last — anteanoche, antenoche (AmL)

at the meeting before last — en la penúltima reunión

each hill seemed steeper than the last — cada colina parecía más empinada que la anterior

III

adverb

1)

a) ( at the end)

I went in last — fui el último en entrar, entré el último, entré último (CS)

our team came o finished last — nuestro equipo quedó en último lugar or (CS tb) terminó último

b) (finally, in conclusion)

last of all — por último, lo último (de todo)

and last but not least — y por último, pero no por eso menos importante

c) (in phrases)

at last — por fin, al fin

at long last — por fin, finalmente

2) ( most recently)

she was last seen a year ago — la última vez que se la vio fue hace un año

when did you last see him o see him last? — ¿cuándo fue la última vez que lo viste?

IV

noun ( for shoemaking) horma f

V
1.

intransitive verb

1)

a) ( continue) durar

it lasted (for) three hours — duró tres horas

b) (endure, survive) durar

he wouldn't last five minutes in the army — no aguantaría or no duraría ni cinco minutos en el ejército

2) ( be sufficient) durar

to make something last — hacer* durar algo

3) ( remain usable) durar

it will last (for) a lifetime — durará toda la vida

2.

vt durar

we have enough fuel to last us — el combustible que tenemos nos durará

Phrasal Verbs:

- last out

English-spanish dictionary > last
7 last

I 1. [lɑːst] [AE læst]
aggettivo

1) (final) ultimo

the last person to do — l'ultima persona a fare

for the last time, will you be quiet! — per l'ultima volta, vuoi stare zitto!

in my last job — nel mio ultimo lavoro

every last one of them — tutti loro, fino all'ultimo uomo

2) (final in series) ultimo

the last building but one — il penultimo edificio

his name is last but two on the list — il suo nome è il terzultimo della lista

the last few children — i pochi ultimi bambini

3) (describing past time) ultimo, scorso

last year — lo scorso anno, l'anno passato

last Tuesday — martedì scorso

in o over the last ten years durante gli ultimi dieci anni; he has been in Cambridge for the last eight months è a Cambridge da otto mesi a questa parte; last night — (evening) ieri sera; (night-time) questa notte, la scorsa notte, ieri notte

4) fig. (most unlikely) ultimo

he's the last person I'd ask! — è l'ultima persona (al mondo) a cui chiederei!

the last thing they want is publicity! — l'ultima cosa che vogliono è proprio la pubblicità!

the last thing I need is guests for the weekend — ci mancavano anche gli invitati per il fine settimana
2.
pronome

1) (final)

the last — l'ultimo ( to do a fare)

that was the last I saw of her — fu l'ultima volta che la vidi

I thought we'd seen the last of him! — credevo che fossimo riusciti a liberarcene!

you haven't heard the last of this! — non finisce qui! ne sentirai ancora parlare!

to leave sth. till last — la sciare qcs. per ultimo

2) (of series)

the last — l'ultimo

the last I heard, he was living in Spain — l'ultima che ho sentito è che abitava in Spagna

the last but one — il penultimo

the night before last — (evening) l'altroieri sera; (night) l'altroieri notte

the week before last — due settimane fa

3) (all that remains)

he poured out the last of the whisky — versò il fondo della bottiglia di whisky

the last of the guests were just leaving — gli ultimi invitati stavano andando via

4) at last alla fine, finalmente
3.
nome (end of life)

to the last — fino all'ultimo
4.
avverbio

1) (in final position)

to come in last — [runner, racing car] arrivare ultimo

the girls left last — le ragazze partirono per ultime

last of all — infine, per ultima cosa

2) (most recently)

he was last in Canada in 1976 — l'ultima volta che è stato in Canada fu nel 1976
II 1. [lɑːst] [AE læst]
verbo transitivo

a loaf lasts me two days — una pagnotta mi basta per due giorni

we have enough food to last (us) three days — abbiamo cibo a sufficienza per tre giorni
2.
verbo intransitivo

1) (extend in time) durare

it won't last! — non durerà (a lungo)!

it's too good to last! — è troppo bello perché possa durare!

he won't last long in this place — non durerà a lungo in questo posto

that beer didn't last long — la birra non durò a lungo

2) (maintain condition) [ fabric] durare, resistere all'usura; [ perishables] durare, conservarsi

•

- last out
III [lɑːst] [AE læst]
nome (for shoes) forma f.

* * *
I 1. adjective
1) (coming at the end: We set out on the last day of November; He was last in the race; He caught the last bus home.)

2) (most recent; next before the present: Our last house was much smaller than this; last year/month/week.)

3) (coming or remaining after all the others: He was the last guest to leave.)
2. adverb
(at the end of or after all the others: He took his turn last.)

- lastly
- at long last
- at last
- hear
- see the last of
- the last person
- the last straw
- the last thing
- the last word
- on one's last legs
- to the last II verb
1) (to continue to exist: This situation lasted until she got married; I hope this fine weather lasts.)

2) (to remain in good condition or supply: This carpet has lasted well; The bread won't last another two days - we'll need more; This coat will last me until I die.)

•

- lasting
- last out
* * *
I 1. [lɑːst] [AE læst]
aggettivo

1) (final) ultimo

the last person to do — l'ultima persona a fare

for the last time, will you be quiet! — per l'ultima volta, vuoi stare zitto!

in my last job — nel mio ultimo lavoro

every last one of them — tutti loro, fino all'ultimo uomo

2) (final in series) ultimo

the last building but one — il penultimo edificio

his name is last but two on the list — il suo nome è il terzultimo della lista

the last few children — i pochi ultimi bambini

3) (describing past time) ultimo, scorso

last year — lo scorso anno, l'anno passato

last Tuesday — martedì scorso

in o over the last ten years durante gli ultimi dieci anni; he has been in Cambridge for the last eight months è a Cambridge da otto mesi a questa parte; last night — (evening) ieri sera; (night-time) questa notte, la scorsa notte, ieri notte

4) fig. (most unlikely) ultimo

he's the last person I'd ask! — è l'ultima persona (al mondo) a cui chiederei!

the last thing they want is publicity! — l'ultima cosa che vogliono è proprio la pubblicità!

the last thing I need is guests for the weekend — ci mancavano anche gli invitati per il fine settimana
2.
pronome

1) (final)

the last — l'ultimo ( to do a fare)

that was the last I saw of her — fu l'ultima volta che la vidi

I thought we'd seen the last of him! — credevo che fossimo riusciti a liberarcene!

you haven't heard the last of this! — non finisce qui! ne sentirai ancora parlare!

to leave sth. till last — la sciare qcs. per ultimo

2) (of series)

the last — l'ultimo

the last I heard, he was living in Spain — l'ultima che ho sentito è che abitava in Spagna

the last but one — il penultimo

the night before last — (evening) l'altroieri sera; (night) l'altroieri notte

the week before last — due settimane fa

3) (all that remains)

he poured out the last of the whisky — versò il fondo della bottiglia di whisky

the last of the guests were just leaving — gli ultimi invitati stavano andando via

4) at last alla fine, finalmente
3.
nome (end of life)

to the last — fino all'ultimo
4.
avverbio

1) (in final position)

to come in last — [runner, racing car] arrivare ultimo

the girls left last — le ragazze partirono per ultime

last of all — infine, per ultima cosa

2) (most recently)

he was last in Canada in 1976 — l'ultima volta che è stato in Canada fu nel 1976
II 1. [lɑːst] [AE læst]
verbo transitivo

a loaf lasts me two days — una pagnotta mi basta per due giorni

we have enough food to last (us) three days — abbiamo cibo a sufficienza per tre giorni
2.
verbo intransitivo

1) (extend in time) durare

it won't last! — non durerà (a lungo)!

it's too good to last! — è troppo bello perché possa durare!

he won't last long in this place — non durerà a lungo in questo posto

that beer didn't last long — la birra non durò a lungo

2) (maintain condition) [ fabric] durare, resistere all'usura; [ perishables] durare, conservarsi

•

- last out
III [lɑːst] [AE læst]
nome (for shoes) forma f.

English-Italian dictionary > last
8 last

I 1. adjective
1) (coming at the end: We set out on the last day of November; He was last in the race; He caught the last bus home.) sidst; sidste

2) (most recent; next before the present: Our last house was much smaller than this; last year/month/week.) sidste; forrige

3) (coming or remaining after all the others: He was the last guest to leave.) sidste
2. adverb
(at the end of or after all the others: He took his turn last.) til sidst; til slut

- lastly
- at long last
- at last
- hear
- see the last of
- the last person
- the last straw
- the last thing
- the last word
- on one's last legs
- to the last II verb
1) (to continue to exist: This situation lasted until she got married; I hope this fine weather lasts.) vare; holde

2) (to remain in good condition or supply: This carpet has lasted well; The bread won't last another two days - we'll need more; This coat will last me until I die.) holde

•

- lasting
- last out
* * *
I 1. adjective
1) (coming at the end: We set out on the last day of November; He was last in the race; He caught the last bus home.) sidst; sidste

2) (most recent; next before the present: Our last house was much smaller than this; last year/month/week.) sidste; forrige

3) (coming or remaining after all the others: He was the last guest to leave.) sidste
2. adverb
(at the end of or after all the others: He took his turn last.) til sidst; til slut

- lastly
- at long last
- at last
- hear
- see the last of
- the last person
- the last straw
- the last thing
- the last word
- on one's last legs
- to the last II verb
1) (to continue to exist: This situation lasted until she got married; I hope this fine weather lasts.) vare; holde

2) (to remain in good condition or supply: This carpet has lasted well; The bread won't last another two days - we'll need more; This coat will last me until I die.) holde

•

- lasting
- last out

English-Danish dictionary > last
9 выдерживать

1. гл. endure, withstand, stand up to

выдерживать нагрузку — take a load

выдерживать натиск — withstand the onslaught

выдерживать напряжение — stand the strain

выдерживать давление — withstand pressure

выдерживать удар — stand up to an impact

выдерживать сравнение — stand comparison

2. гл. stand, bear, endure, sustain, maintain

выдерживать температуру — withstand temperature

выдерживать прямолинейный полёт — maintain straight flight

выдерживать испытание временем — to bear the test of time

выдерживал жесткие допуски — maintained close tolerances

выдерживать жесткие допуски — maintain close tolerances

выдерживать график полета — maintain the flight watch

3. гл. stand, allow; cure; season; hold, soak; cool; weather

хорошо выдерживать шторм — to make good weather of it

точно выдерживать скорость — hold the speed accurately

хорошо выдерживающий шторм — making good weather

плохо выдерживающий шторм — making bad weather

хорошо выдерживать шторм — make good weather

4. гл. last for …

футеровка выдерживает работу в течение 100 плавок — the lining lasts for 100 heats

Синонимический ряд:

выносить (глаг.) выносить; переносить; сносить; терпеть

Русско-английский большой базовый словарь > выдерживать
10 last

last [lα:st]

1. adjective

   a. ( = final) dernier before n

• the last Saturday of the month le dernier samedi du mois

• the last ten pages les dix dernières pages

• second last avant-dernier

• the last time but one l'avant-dernière fois

• to make it through to the last four (in tournament) atteindre les demi-finales ; (in race) arriver dans les quatre premiers

• he took the last sandwich il a pris le dernier sandwich

• that's the last time I lend you anything! c'est la dernière fois que je te prête quelque chose !

• I'll get it, if it's the last thing I do je l'aurai coûte que coûte

► at the last minute à la dernière minute

► last thing juste avant de se coucher

► to be on one's/its last legs > (inf) [person] être à bout ; [company] être au bord de la faillite

• the washing machine is on its last legs (inf) la machine à laver va bientôt nous lâcher (inf)► the last word

• she always wants to have the last word elle veut toujours avoir le dernier mot

• it's the last word in luxury c'est ce qu'il y a de plus luxueux

   b. ( = past) dernier

• last week/year la semaine/l'année dernière

• last month/summer le mois/l'été dernier

• last night ( = evening) hier soir ; ( = night) la nuit dernière

• last Monday lundi dernier

• for the last few days ces jours-ci

• for the last few weeks ces dernières semaines

• he hasn't been seen these last two years on ne l'a pas vu depuis deux ans

• for the last two years he has been... depuis deux ans il est...

• the night before last avant-hier soir

• the week before last l'avant-dernière semaine

• what did you do last time? qu'avez-vous fait la dernière fois ?

• he was ill the last time I saw him il était malade la dernière fois que je l'ai vu

• this time last year l'an dernier à la même époque

   c. ( = least likely or desirable) dernier

• he's the last person to ask c'est la dernière personne à qui demander

• that's the last thing to worry about c'est le dernier de mes (or ses etc) soucis

2. adverb

   a. ( = at the end) en dernier

• she arrived last elle est arrivée la dernière

• he arrived last of all il est arrivé le dernier

• his horse came in last son cheval est arrivé (bon) dernier

• last but not least enfin et surtout

• to leave sth till last garder qch pour la fin

   b. ( = most recently) la dernière fois

• when I last saw him la dernière fois que je l'ai vu

   c. ( = finally) pour terminer

• last, I would like to say... pour terminer, je voudrais dire...

3. noun

dernier m, - ière f

• he was the last of the Tudors ce fut le dernier des Tudor

• this is the last of the pears (one) c'est la dernière poire ; (several) ce sont les dernières poires

• this is the last of the cider c'est tout ce qui reste comme cidre

• the last but one l'avant-dernier m, - ière f

• I'd be the last to criticize, but... j'ai horreur de critiquer, mais...

• each one better than the last tous meilleurs les uns que les autres

► the last (of sth) ( = the end)

you haven't heard the last of this! vous n'avez pas fini d'en entendre parler ! ; (threatening) vous aurez de mes nouvelles !

• the last I heard, she was abroad aux dernières nouvelles, elle était à l'étranger

• I shall be glad to see the last of this je serai content de voir tout ceci terminé

• we were glad to see the last of him nous avons été contents de le voir partir

• that was the last I saw of him je ne l'ai pas revu depuis

• to the last jusqu'à la fin► at (long) last enfin

• at long last he came il a enfin fini par arriver

• here he is! -- at last! le voici ! -- enfin !

4. intransitive verb

   a. ( = continue) [pain, film, supplies] durer

• it lasted two hours cela a duré deux heures

• it's too good to last c'est trop beau pour durer

• will this good weather last till Saturday? est-ce que le beau temps va durer jusqu'à samedi ?

   b. ( = hold out) tenir

• no one lasts long in this job personne ne tient longtemps dans ce poste

• after he got pneumonia he didn't last long après sa pneumonie il n'a pas vécu longtemps

• that whisky didn't last long ce whisky n'a pas fait long feu

   c. ( = remain usable) durer

• made to last fait pour durer

• this table will last a lifetime cette table vous fera toute une vie

5. transitive verb

durer

• this should last you a week cela devrait vous suffire pour une semaine

• I have enough money to last me a lifetime j'ai assez d'argent pour tenir jusqu'à la fin de mes jours

6. compounds

► last-ditch, last-gasp adjective ultime

► last-minute adjective de dernière minute

► the Last Supper noun (in Bible) la Cène

► last out

1. intransitive verb

[person] tenir (le coup) ; [money] suffire

2. separable transitive verb

faire

• he won't last the winter out il ne passera pas l'hiver (inf)

• my money doesn't last out the month mon argent ne me fait pas le mois

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[lɑːst], US [læst] 1.
noun

1) ( for shoes) forme f

2) ( end of life)

to the last — jusqu'au bout
2.
pronoun ( final)

the last — le dernier/la dernière m/f ( to do à faire)

he poured out the last of the whisky — il a versé ce qui restait de whisky

the last of the guests — les derniers invités

that was the last I saw of her — c'est la dernière fois que je l'ai vue

I thought we'd seen the last of him! — je croyais qu'on en avait fini avec lui!

you haven't heard the last of this! — l'affaire n'en restera pas là!

the last I heard... — aux dernières nouvelles...

the last but one — l'avant-dernier/-ière

the night before last — ( evening) avant-hier soir; ( night) la nuit d'avant-hier

the week before last — il y a deux semaines
3.
adjective

1) ( final) [hope, novel, time] dernier/-ière (before n)

the last person to do — la dernière personne à faire

for the last time, will you be quiet! — c'est la dernière fois que je vous le dis, taisez-vous!

your last name please? — votre nom de famille s'il vous plaît?

in my last job — là où je travaillais avant

every last one of them — tous jusqu'au dernier

the last building but one — l'avant-dernier bâtiment

his name is last but two on the list — son nom est le troisième à partir de la fin de la liste

the last few children — les deux ou trois derniers enfants

2) ( describing past time) dernier/-ière

last week/year — la semaine/l'année dernière

last Christmas — à Noël l'an dernier

in ou over the last ten years — durant ces dix dernières années

Anne has been in Cambridge for the last eight months — Anne est à Cambridge depuis huit mois

last night — ( evening) hier soir; ( night-time) la nuit dernière

3) ( most unlikely) dernier/-ière

he's the last person I'd ask! — c'est la dernière personne à qui je m'adresserais!

the last thing they want is publicity! — la publicité, c'est vraiment ce qu'ils souhaitent le moins!

the last thing I need is guests for the weekend — il ne me manquait plus que des invités pour le week-end iron
4.
adverb

1) ( in final position)

to come in last — [runner, racing car] arriver en dernier

to be placed last — être classé dernier/-ière

the girls left last — les filles sont parties les dernières

to leave something till last — s'occuper de quelque chose en dernier (lieu)

last of all — en dernier lieu

2) ( most recently)

she was last in Canada in 1976 — la dernière fois qu'elle est allée au Canada, c'était en 1976
5.
transitive verb

a loaf lasts me two days — un pain me fait deux jours

we have enough food to last (us) three days — nous avons assez de provisions pour trois jours
6.
intransitive verb

1) ( extend in time) durer

it won't last! — ça ne durera pas longtemps!

it's too good to last! — c'est trop beau pour que ça dure!

he won't last long in this place — il ne tiendra pas longtemps ici

that beer didn't last long — cette bière n'a pas fait long feu (colloq)

2) ( maintain condition) [fabric] faire de l'usage; [perishables] se conserver

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Phrasal Verbs:

- last out

English-French dictionary > last
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après [apʀε]

━━━━━━━━━

1. preposition

2. adverb

━━━━━━━━━

1. <

   a. (temps) after

• venez après 8 heures come after 8

• après tout ce que j'ai fait pour lui after everything I've done for him

• il est entré après elle he came in after her

• jour après jour day after day

► après + infinitif

• après avoir lu ta lettre, j'ai téléphoné à maman when I'd read your letter, I phoned mother

• après être rentré chez lui, il a bu un whisky when he got home he had a whisky

• après manger after eating► après que after

• après que je l'ai quittée, elle a ouvert une bouteille de champagne after I left her she opened a bottle of champagne► après coup later

• après coup, j'ai eu des remords later I felt guilty

• il n'a réagi qu'après coup he didn't react until later► et après ? (pour savoir la suite) and then what? ; (pour marquer l'indifférence) so what? (inf)

   b. (ordre) sa famille passe après ses malades his family comes second to his patients

• après vous, je vous en prie after you

► après tout after all

• après tout, ce n'est qu'un enfant after all he is only a child

   c. (lieu) after

• sa maison est juste après la mairie his house is just after the town hall

   d. (objet) after

• le chien court après sa balle the dog's running after his ball

   e. (personne) (inf) at

• le chien aboyait après eux the dog was barking at them

• il est furieux après eux he's mad at them (inf)

• après qui en a-t-il ? who has he got it in for? (inf)

• il est toujours après elle (harcèlement) he's always on at her (inf)

   f. ► d'après

• portrait peint d'après nature portrait painted from life

• scénario d'après un roman de Balzac screenplay adapted from a novel by Balzac

• d'après lui according to him

• d'après moi in my opinion

• d'après ce qu'il a dit from what he said

• d'après la météo according to the weather forecast

• d'après ma montre by my watch

2. <

   a. (temps) ( = ensuite) afterwards ; ( = ensuite dans une série) next ; ( = plus tard) later

• venez me voir après come and see me afterwards

• longtemps après a long time afterwards

• le film ne dure qu'une demi-heure, qu'allons-nous faire après ? the film only lasts half an hour, what are we going to do afterwards?

• après, je veux faire un tour de manège next I want to go on the merry-go-round

• après, c'est ton tour it's your turn next

• la semaine d'après the following week

• deux jours après two days later

• deux semaines après two weeks later

   b. (lieu) tu vois la poste ? sa maison est juste après do you see the post office? his house is just a bit further on

• c'est la rue d'après it's the next street along

   c. (ordre) qu'est-ce qui vient après ? what next?

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apʀɛ
1.

adverbe

1) ( dans le temps) ( ensuite) afterwards; ( plus tard) later

tu finiras après — you can finish afterwards

aussitôt or tout de suite après — straight after that ou afterwards

longtemps après — a long time after ou afterwards

et après que s'est-il passé? — and then what happened?, and what happened next?

peu/bien après — shortly/long after(wards)

l'année d'après — the year after

pas la semaine prochaine celle d'après — not next week, the week after next

la fois d'après — the next time

le train d'après — the next train

l'instant d'après — a moment later

2) ( dans l'espace)

tu vois le croisement, j'habite (juste) après à droite — can you see the crossroads? I live (just) past ou beyond it on the right

peu après il y a un lac — a bit further on there's a lake

la page/le chapitre d'après — the next page/chapter

3) ( dans une hiérarchie)

les loisirs d'abord, le travail passe après — leisure first, work comes after

4) ( marquant l'agacement)

et après? — so what? (colloq)

2.

préposition

1) ( dans le temps) after

passer après quelqu'un — to go after somebody

peu après minuit — shortly after midnight

après mon départ — after I left

après quelques années — a few years later

après impôt — after tax

après tout — after all

après quoi — after which

après coup — after the event, afterwards

jour après jour — day after day, day in day out

après tout ce qu'il a fait — after all (that) he's done

j'irai après avoir fait la sieste — I'll go after I've had a nap

2) ( dans l'espace) after

après l'église/la sortie de la ville — after the church/you come out of the town

après toi sur la liste — after you on the list

après vous! — ( par politesse) after you!

il est toujours après son fils — (colloq) he's always on at his son

3) ( dans une hiérarchie) after

faire passer quelqu'un/quelque chose après quelqu'un/quelque chose — to put somebody/something after somebody/something

3.

d'après locution prépositive

1) ( selon)

d'après moi — in my opinion

d'après lui — according to him ou in his opinion

d'après la loi — under the law

d'après mes calculs/ma montre — by my calculations/my watch

d'après ce qu'elle a dit — from what she said

2) ( en imitant) from

d'après un dessin de Gauguin — from a drawing by Gauguin

3) ( adapté de) based on

un film d' après un roman — a film based on a novel

4.

après que locution conjonctive after

après que je leur ai annoncé la nouvelle — after I told them the news

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après adverbe se traduit généralement par afterwards et après préposition par after

Les expressions telles que courir après quelqu'un/quelque chose, crier après quelqu'un etc sont traitées respectivement sous courir, crier etc

après entre dans la composition de nombreux mots qui s'écrivent avec un trait d'union ( après-demain, après-guerre, après-midi etc). Ces mots sont des entrées à part entière et on les trouvera dans la nomenclature du dictionnaire. Utilisé avec un nom, propre ou commun, pour désigner la période suivant un événement ou la disparition d'une personne il se traduit par post et forme alors un groupe adjectival que l'on fait suivre du nom approprié: l'après-Gorbatchev/l'après-crise/l'après-1789 = the post-Gorbachev period/the post-recession period/the post-1789 period. On notera l'après-8 mai = the period following 8 May; la France de l'après-de Gaulle = post-de Gaulle France

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apʀɛ
1. prép

1) (relation temporelle) after

après le déjeuner — after lunch

après son départ — after he had left, after his departure

après qu'il est parti — after he left

après avoir fait — after having done

Nous viendrons après avoir fait la vaisselle. — We'll come after we've done the dishes.

après quoi — after which

2) (relation spatiale) after

C'est après la poste, à gauche. — It's after the post office on the left., It's past the post office on the left.

3) (autres locutions)

courir après qn — to run after sb

crier après qn — to shout at sb

être toujours après qn — to be always on at sb

et puis après? — so what?

et après? — so what?

après coup — afterwards, after the event

J'y ai repensé après coup. — I thought about it again afterwards.

après tout — after all

d'après — according to

D'après lui, c'est une erreur. — According to him, that's a mistake.

d'après moi — in my opinion

2. adv

afterwards

aussitôt après — immediately afterwards

2 heures après — 2 hours later

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I.

après ⇒ Note d'usage

A adv

1 ( dans le temps) afterwards; viens manger, tu finiras après come and eat your dinner, you can finish afterwards; aussitôt or tout de suite après il s'est mis à pleuvoir straight after that ou afterwards it started raining; après seulement, il a appelé les pompiers only afterwards did he call the fire brigade; j'ai compris longtemps après I understood a long time after ou afterwards; il a mangé au restaurant et (puis) après il est allé au cinéma he ate in a restaurant and afterwards went to the cinema; on verra ça après we'll come to that later; je te le dirai après I'll tell you later; et après que s'est-il passé? and then what happened?, and what happened next?; peu/bien après shortly/long after(wards); une heure/deux jours/quatre ans après one hour/two days/four years later; la semaine/le mois/l'année d'après the week/the month/the year after; pas ce week-end celui d'après not this weekend, the one after; pas la semaine prochaine celle d'après not next week, the week after next; la fois d'après nous nous sommes perdus the next time we got lost; le bus/train d'après the next bus/train; l'instant d'après il avait déjà oublié a moment later he had already forgotten; j'ai regardé le film mais je n'ai pas vu l'émission d'après I watched the film but I didn't see the programme^GB after it;

2 ( dans l'espace) tu vois le croisement, j'habite (juste) après à droite can you see the crossroads? I live (just) past ou beyond it on the right; peu après il y a un lac a bit further on there's a lake; ‘c'est après le village?’-‘oui juste après’ ‘is it after the village?’-‘yes just after’; la page/le chapitre d'après the next page/chapter;

3 ( dans une hiérarchie) après il y a le S puis le T S comes after and then T; les loisirs d'abord, le travail passe après leisure first, work comes after;

4 ( utilisé seul en interrogation) après? and what next?; deux kilos de carottes, après○? two kilos of carrots and what else?;

5 ( marquant l'agacement) et après? so what○?; oui je suis rentré à 4 h du matin, et après? yes, I came home at 4 am, so what?

B prép

1 ( dans le temps) after; sortir/passer après qn to go out/to go after sb; après 22 h/12 jours after 10 pm/12 days ; après mon départ after I left; après quelques années ils se sont revus a few years later they saw each other again; après une croissance spectaculaire after spectacular growth; après tant de passion/violence after so much passion/violence; après déduction/impôt after deductions/tax; après cela after that; après tout after all; après tout c'est leur problème after all it's their problem; après quoi after which; jour après jour day after day, day in day out; livre après livre book after book; après tout ce qu'il a fait pour toi after all (that) he's done for you; j'irai après avoir fait la sieste I'll go after I've had a nap; après avoir pris la parole il se rassit after he had spoken he sat down again; il est conseillé de boire beaucoup après avoir couru it is advisable to drink a lot after you have been running; après manger/déjeuner/dîner/souper after eating ou meals/lunch/dinner/supper; peu après minuit shortly after midnight;

2 ( dans l'espace) after; après l'église/la sortie de la ville after the church/you come out of the town; bien/juste après l'usine well/just after the factory; je suis après toi sur la liste I'm after you on the list; après vous! ( par politesse) after you!; être après qn○ to be getting at sb○; il est toujours après son fils he's always on at his son○; en avoir après qn○ to have it in for sb○;

3 ( dans une hiérarchie) after; la dame vient après le roi the Queen comes after the King; c'est le grade le plus important après celui de général it's the highest rank after that of general; faire passer qn/qch après qn/qch to put sb/sth after sb/sth.

C d'après loc prép

1 ( selon) d'après moi/toi/nous/vous in my/your/our/your opinion; d'après lui/elle/eux according to him/her/them ou in his/her/their opinion; d'après les journalistes/le gouvernement according to the journalists/the government; d'après la météo il va faire beau according to the weather forecast it's going to be fine; d'après la loi under the law; d'après mes calculs/mes estimations/ma montre by my calculations/my reckoning/my watch; d'après ce qu'elle a dit/mon expérience from what she said/my experience;

2 ( en imitant) from; un tableau peint d'après une photo a painting made from a photograph; d'après un dessin de Gauguin from a drawing by Gauguin;

3 ( adapté de) based on; un film d' après un roman de Simenon a film based on a novel by Simenon.

D après que loc conj after; après que je leur ai annoncé la nouvelle after I told them the news; après qu'il eut parlé after he had spoken.

II.

après nm l'après the future; il n'y aura pas d'après there won't be an afterwards.

[aprɛ] préposition

1. [dans le temps] after

après le départ de Paul after Paul left

après (le) dîner after dinner

530 après Jésus-Christ 530 AD

c'était peu après 3 h it was shortly ou soon after 3 o'clock

c'était bien après son départ it was a long time ou a good while after he left

tu le contredis en public, et après ça tu t'étonnes qu'il s'énerve! you contradict him publicly (and) then you're surprised to find that he gets annoyed!

après ça, il ne te reste plus qu'à aller t'excuser the only thing you can do now is apologize

après quoi, nous verrons then we'll see

après avoir dîné, ils bavardèrent after dining ou after dinner they chatted

jour après jour day after day

page après page, le mystère s'épaissit the mystery gets deeper with every page ou by the page

2. [dans l'espace] after

la gare est après le parc the station is past ou after the park

(familier) [sur]

son foulard est resté accroché après les ronces his scarf got caught on the brambles

3. [dans un rang, un ordre, une hiérarchie] after

après vous, je vous en prie after you

vous êtes après moi [dans une file d'attente] you're after me

il était juste après moi dans la file he was just behind me in the queue

il fait passer ma carrière après la sienne my career comes after his ou takes second place to his, according to him

4. [indiquant un mouvement de poursuite, l'attachement, l'hostilité]

courir après quelqu'un to run after somebody

le chien aboie après les passants the dog barks at the passers-by

il est constamment après moi

a. [me surveille] he's always breathing down my neck

b. [me harcèle] he's always nagging (at) ou going on at me

ils sont après une invitation, c'est évident it's obvious they're angling for ou they're after an invitation

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[aprɛ] adverbe

1. [dans le temps]

un mois après a month later

bien après a long ou good while after, much later

peu après shortly after ou afterwards

garde tes forces pour après conserve your strength for afterwards ou later

nous sommes allés au cinéma et après au restaurant we went to the cinema and then to a restaurant

après on ira dire que je suis avare! and then people will say I'm mean!

après, tu ne viendras pas te plaindre! don't come moaning to me afterwards!

et après? qu'a-t-il fait? and then what did he do?

et après? qu'est-ce que ça peut faire? (familier) so what? who cares?

2. [dans l'espace] after

3. [dans un rang, un ordre, une hiérarchie] next

qui est après? [dans une file d'attente] who's next?

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après coup locution adverbiale

afterwards, later

il n'a réagi qu'après coup it wasn't until afterwards ou later that he reacted

n'essaie pas d'inventer une explication après coup don't try to invent an explanation after the event

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après que locution conjonctive

after

après qu'il eut terminé... after he had finished...

je me suis couché après que tu aies téléphoné I went to bed after you phoned

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après tout locution adverbiale

1. [introduisant une justification] after all

après tout, ça n'a pas beaucoup d'importance after all, it's not particularly important

2. [emploi expressif] then

débrouille-toi tout seul, après tout! sort it out yourself then!

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d'après locution prépositionnelle

1. [introduisant un jugement] according to

d'après moi in my opinion

alors, d'après vous, qui va gagner? so who do you think is going to win?

d'après les informations qui nous parviennent from ou according to the news reaching us

d'après ce qu'elle dit from what she says

d'après mon expérience in my experience

2. [introduisant un modèle, une citation]

d'après Tolstoï [adaptation] adapted from Tolstoy

peint d'après nature painted from life

d'après une idée originale de... based on ou from an original idea by...

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d'après locution adjectivale

1. [dans le temps] following, next

2. [dans l'espace] next

je descends à la station d'après I'm getting off at the next station

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > après

12 behalten

v/t (unreg.)

1. (festhalten, nicht hergeben) keep; darf ich das Buch behalten? may I keep the book?

2. weiterhin, bes. trotz Schwierigkeiten: auch hold onto; Recht behalten be right (in the end); er hat seinen Humor behalten he hasn’t lost his sense of humo(u)r; seine gute Laune behalten keep up one’s good spirits; die Nerven behalten keep cool; Auge

3. jemanden behalten keep s.o.; (Angestellte weiter beschäftigen) keep s.o. on; Freunde über Nacht bei sich behalten have friends stay overnight

4. (am selben Ort lassen) keep; den Schirm in der Hand behalten keep hold of one’s umbrella; die Hände in den Hosentaschen behalten keep one’s hands in one’s pockets; etw. bei sich (Dat) behalten (Nahrung) keep s.th. down

5. (aufrechterhalten) auch maintain; (Wert) retain; seine Gültigkeit behalten keep its value; die Übersicht behalten keep an overview of

6. (nicht loswerden) be left with; die Narbe wird er den Rest seines Lebens behalten he’ll have the scar for the rest of his life

7. im Gedächtnis: remember; MATH. (eine Zahl) carry; ich kann keine Namen behalten I’m no good at remembering names; etw. für sich behalten (Geheimnis etc.) keep s.th. to o.s.; behalt das für dich! auch keep that under your hat umg.; er kann nichts für sich behalten auch he’s a blabbermouth umg.; deine blöden Kommentare kannst du für dich behalten umg. you may keep your silly remarks to yourself; jemanden / etw. ( stets) in guter Erinnerung behalten (always) have good memories of s.o. / s.th.

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to keep; to remember

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be|hạl|ten ptp beha\#lten
vt irreg

1) (= nicht weggeben, nicht zurückgeben) to keep

2) (= lassen, wo es ist) to keep

behalten Sie ( doch) Platz! — please don't get up!

den Hut auf dem Kopf behalten — to keep one's hat on

jdn an der Hand behalten — to keep hold of sb's hand

der Kranke kann nichts bei sich behalten — the patient can't keep anything down

See:

→ Auge

3) (= nicht verlieren) to keep; Wert auch to retain

die Ruhe behalten — to keep one's cool (inf)

die Nerven behalten — to keep one's nerve (Brit), to keep one's nerves under control (US)

wenn wir solches Wetter behalten — if this weather lasts

See:

→ Fassung

4) (= nicht vergessen) to remember

im Gedächtnis/im Kopf behalten — to remember, to keep in one's head

er behielt die Melodie im Ohr — he kept the tune in his head

ich habe die Zahl/seine Adresse nicht behalten — I've forgotten the number/his address

5)

(= nicht weitersagen) etw für sich behalten — to keep sth to oneself

6) (= nicht weggehen lassen) to keep; Mitarbeiter to keep on

jdn bei sich behalten — to keep sb with one

einen Gast zum Abendbrot bei sich behalten — to invite a guest to stay to (esp Brit) or for supper

7) (= nicht aufgeben) Stellung, Namen, Staatsangehörigkeit to keep

sie muss immer ihren Willen behalten — she always has to have her own way

8) (= aufbewahren, versorgen) Kinder, Katze, Gegenstand to look after; (= nicht wegwerfen) Briefe etc to keep

jdn/etw in guter/schlechter Erinnerung behalten — to have happy/unhappy memories of sb/sth

See:

→ Andenken

9) (= zurückbehalten, nicht loswerden) to be left with; Schock, Schaden to suffer

vom Unfall hat er ein steifes Knie behalten — after the accident he was left with a stiff knee

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1) (to keep or be allowed to stay in (a job): He is incapable of holding down a job.) hold down

2) (to have for a very long or indefinite period of time: He gave me the picture to keep.) keep

3) (not to give or throw away; to preserve: I kept the most interesting books; Can you keep a secret?) keep

4) (not to let go of: Keep hold of those tickets!) keep hold of

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be·hal·ten *

vt irreg

1. (in seinem Besitz lassen)

▪ etw \behalten to keep sth

wozu willst du das alles \behalten! why hang on to all this!

2. (nicht preisgeben)

etw für sich akk \behalten to keep sth to oneself

3. (als Gast haben)

▪ jdn [bei sich dat] \behalten to have sb stay on [with one]

ich hätte dich ja noch gern[e] länger [bei mir] \behalten I would have loved you to stay longer [with me]

4. (bewahren)

▪ etw \behalten to maintain sth

die Fassung \behalten to maintain one's composure

die Nerven [o die Ruhe] \behalten to keep one's nerve [or calm] [or fam one's cool

5. (im Gedächtnis bewahren)

▪ etw \behalten to remember sth

ich habe leider seinen Namen nicht \behalten sorry, I cannot remember his name

etw im Kopf \behalten to keep sth in one's head, to remember sth

6. (stetig bleiben)

▪ etw \behalten to keep [or retain] sth

seine Form \behalten (bei Menschen) to keep in shape; (bei Kleidungsstücken) to keep [or retain] its shape

seinen Namen/seine Staatsangehörigkeit \behalten to keep [or retain] one's name/nationality

7. (dort lassen, wo es ist)

die Hände in den Hosentaschen \behalten to keep one's hands in one's pockets

den Hut auf dem Kopf \behalten to keep one's hat on

nichts bei sich dat \behalten können to be unable to keep anything down

8. (zurückbehalten)

▪ etw von etw dat \behalten to be left with sth from sth

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unregelmäßiges transitives Verb

1) keep; keep on < employees>; keep, retain <value, expressive power, etc.>

etwas für sich behalten — keep something to oneself

die Nerven/die Ruhe behalten — keep one's nerve/keep calm

2) s. zurückbehalten 2)

3) (sich merken) remember; s. auch Recht 4)

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behalten v/t (irr)

1. (festhalten, nicht hergeben) keep;

darf ich das Buch behalten? may I keep the book?

2. weiterhin, besonders trotz Schwierigkeiten: auch hold onto;

Recht behalten be right (in the end);

er hat seinen Humor behalten he hasn’t lost his sense of humo(u)r;

seine gute Laune behalten keep up one’s good spirits;

die Nerven behalten keep cool; → Auge

3.

jemanden behalten keep sb; (Angestellte weiter beschäftigen) keep sb on;

Freunde über Nacht bei sich behalten have friends stay overnight

4. (am selben Ort lassen) keep;

den Schirm in der Hand behalten keep hold of one’s umbrella;

die Hände in den Hosentaschen behalten keep one’s hands in one’s pockets;

etwas bei sich (dat)

behalten (Nahrung) keep sth down

5. (aufrechterhalten) auch maintain; (Wert) retain;

seine Gültigkeit behalten keep its value;

die Übersicht behalten keep an overview of

6. (nicht loswerden) be left with;

die Narbe wird er den Rest seines Lebens behalten he’ll have the scar for the rest of his life

7. im Gedächtnis: remember; MATH (eine Zahl) carry;

ich kann keine Namen behalten I’m no good at remembering names;

etwas für sich behalten (Geheimnis etc) keep sth to o.s.;

behalt das für dich! auch keep that under your hat umg;

er kann nichts für sich behalten auch he’s a blabbermouth umg;

deine blöden Kommentare kannst du für dich behalten umg you may keep your silly remarks to yourself;

jemanden/etwas (stets) in guter Erinnerung behalten (always) have good memories of sb/sth

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unregelmäßiges transitives Verb

1) keep; keep on < employees>; keep, retain <value, expressive power, etc.>

etwas für sich behalten — keep something to oneself

die Nerven/die Ruhe behalten — keep one's nerve/keep calm

2) s. zurückbehalten 2)

3) (sich merken) remember; s. auch Recht 4)

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v.

to keep v.

(§ p.,p.p.: kept)

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > behalten

13 spell

I spel past tense, past participle - spelt; verb
1) (to name or give in order the letters of (a word): I asked him to spell his name for me.) deletrear

2) ((of letters) to form (a word): C-a-t spells `cat'.) formar

3) (to (be able to) spell words correctly: I can't spell!) escribir correctamente

4) (to mean or amount to: This spells disaster.) significar, representar

•

- speller
- spelling
II spel noun
1) (a set or words which, when spoken, is supposed to have magical power: The witch recited a spell and turned herself into a swan.) hechizo, encanto

2) (a strong influence: He was completely under her spell.) encanto

III spel noun
1) (a turn (at work): Shortly afterwards I did another spell at the machine.)

2) (a period of time during which something lasts: a spell of bad health.)

3) (a short time: We stayed in the country for a spell and then came home.) turno

spell¹ n hechizo / encantamiento / conjuro / maleficio

the good fairy broke the spell el hada buena deshizo el encantamiento

to put a spell on hechizar

the witch put a spell on him la bruja lo hechizó

spell² vb deletrear / escribir

can you spell "crocodile"? ¿sabes deletrear "crocodile"?

how do you spell your surname? ¿cómo se escribe tu apellido?

El pasado y participio pasado de spell se pueden escribir spelled o spelt

spell

tr[spel]

noun

1 (magical) hechizo, encanto

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to cast/put a spell on somebody hechizar a alguien, embrujar a alguien

to fall under somebody's spell estar hechizado,-a por alguien

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spell

tr[spel]

noun

1 (period of time) temporada, período; (short period) rato

■ a spell in hospital una temporada hospitalizado

■ I had a spell as a waitress trabajé una temporada de camarera

■ she's going through a bad spell está pasando una mala racha

2 SMALLMETEOROLOGY/SMALL período, ola, racha

■ sunny spells períodos de sol

■ a cold spell una ola de frío

3 SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL (dizziness) mareo; (of coughing) acceso

4 (turn) turno, tanda

transitive verb

1 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (take somebody's turn) relevar

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to take spells at (doing) something turnarse para hacer algo

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spell

tr[spel]

transitive verb (pt & pp spelled o spelt tr[spelt])

1 (orally) deletrear; (written) escribir correctamente

■ how do you spell it? ¿cómo se escribe?

■ do you spell it with one N or two? ¿se escribe con una N o con dos?

■ could you spell your name for me? ¿me podría deletrear su nombre?

■ D-O-G spells dog dog se deletrea D-O-G

2 figurative use (mean) significar, representar; (bring) traer, acarrear; (foretell) anunciar, augurar, presagiar

■ the drought spelt disaster la sequía significó un desastre

■ this new law spells trouble esta nueva ley traerá problemas

intransitive verb

1 saber escribir correctamente

■ you can't spell haces faltas de ortografía

spell ['spɛl] vt

1) : escribir, deletrear (verbalmente)

how do you spell it?: ¿cómo se escribe?, ¿cómo se deletrea?

2) mean: significar

that could spell trouble: eso puede significar problemas

3) relieve: relevar

spell n

1) turn: turno m

2) period, time: período m (de tiempo)

3) enchantment: encanto m, hechizo m, maleficio m

spell

n.

• acceso s.m.

• encanto s.m.

• ensalmo s.m.

• hechizo s.m.

• jorguinería s.f.

• maleficio s.m.

• prestigio s.m.

• rato s.m.

• sortilegio s.m.

• tanda s.f.

• temporada s.f.

• turno s.m.

v.

(§ p.,p.p.: spelled) = deletrear v.

• escribir v.

spel
I

noun

1) ( magic spell) encanto m, hechizo m, encantamiento m

evil spell — maleficio m

to cast a spell over o to put a spell on something/somebody — hechizar* or embrujar algo/a alguien

she is completely under his spell — la tiene totalmente embelesada

2)

a) ( of weather) período m

b) ( period of time) período m, temporada f

I was going through a bad spell — estaba pasando por una mala racha

II
1.

(past & past p spelled or BrE also spelt) transitive verb

1) ( write) escribir*; ( orally) deletrear

how do you spell Zimbabwe? — ¿cómo se escribe Zimbabwe?

could you spell it for me? — ¿me lo deletrea?

2) ( mean) significar*; ( foretell) anunciar, augurar

2.

vi

he can't spell — tiene mala ortografía, no sabe escribir correctamente; ( orally) no sabe deletrear

Phrasal Verbs:

- spell out

I

[spel]
N encanto m, hechizo m
to be under a spell — estar hechizado

to be under sb's spell — estar hechizado por algn

to break the spell — romper el hechizo or encanto

to cast a spell over or on sb, put sb under a spell — hechizar a algn

Seville casts its spell over the tourists — Sevilla embruja a los turistas

II [spel] (pt, pp spelled or spelt)
1. VT

1) (=write) escribir; (letter by letter) deletrear

how do you spell your name? — ¿cómo se escribe tu nombre?

can you spell that please? — ¿me lo deletrea, por favor?

c-a-t spells "cat" — "cat" se deletrea c-a-t

what do these letters spell? — ¿qué palabra se forma con estas letras?

2) (=denote) significar, representar

it spells ruin — significa or representa la ruina

it spells disaster for us — significa or representa un desastre para nosotros

2.

VI (=write correctly) escribir correctamente

she can't spell — no sabe escribir correctamente, sabe poco de ortografía

- spell out

III

[spel]
N
1) (=period) racha f

a prolonged spell of bad weather — una larga racha de mal tiempo

a cold spell — una racha de frío

they're going through a bad spell — están pasando por una mala racha

2) (=shift, turn) turno m

we each took a spell at the wheel — nos turnamos al volante

a spell of duty — una temporada

I did a spell as a commercial traveller — durante cierto tiempo trabajé como viajante

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[spel]
I

noun

1) ( magic spell) encanto m, hechizo m, encantamiento m

evil spell — maleficio m

to cast a spell over o to put a spell on something/somebody — hechizar* or embrujar algo/a alguien

she is completely under his spell — la tiene totalmente embelesada

2)

a) ( of weather) período m

b) ( period of time) período m, temporada f

I was going through a bad spell — estaba pasando por una mala racha

II
1.

(past & past p spelled or BrE also spelt) transitive verb

1) ( write) escribir*; ( orally) deletrear

how do you spell Zimbabwe? — ¿cómo se escribe Zimbabwe?

could you spell it for me? — ¿me lo deletrea?

2) ( mean) significar*; ( foretell) anunciar, augurar

2.

vi

he can't spell — tiene mala ortografía, no sabe escribir correctamente; ( orally) no sabe deletrear

Phrasal Verbs:

- spell out

English-spanish dictionary > spell

14 last

[lɑːst] 1. adj
ostatni
2. adv
( most recently) ostatnio, ostatni raz; ( finally) na końcu
3. vi
( continue) trwać; food zachowywać (zachować perf) świeżość; money, commodity wystarczać (wystarczyć perf), starczać (starczyć perf)

last week — w zeszłym tygodniu

last night — zeszłej nocy

at last — wreszcie, w końcu

last but one — przedostatni

the last time — ostatni raz

the film lasts (for) two hours — film trwa dwie godziny

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I 1. adjective
1) (coming at the end: We set out on the last day of November; He was last in the race; He caught the last bus home.) ostatni

2) (most recent; next before the present: Our last house was much smaller than this; last year/month/week.) ostatni, poprzedni, zeszły

3) (coming or remaining after all the others: He was the last guest to leave.) ostatni
2. adverb
(at the end of or after all the others: He took his turn last.) na końcu

- lastly
- at long last
- at last
- hear
- see the last of
- the last person
- the last straw
- the last thing
- the last word
- on one's last legs
- to the last II verb
1) (to continue to exist: This situation lasted until she got married; I hope this fine weather lasts.) trwać, utrzymać się

2) (to remain in good condition or supply: This carpet has lasted well; The bread won't last another two days - we'll need more; This coat will last me until I die.) długo służyć, wytrzymać

•

- lasting
- last out

English-Polish dictionary > last

15 last

I 1. adjective
1) (coming at the end: We set out on the last day of November; He was last in the race; He caught the last bus home.) pēdējais; beidzamais

2) (most recent; next before the present: Our last house was much smaller than this; last year/month/week.) iepriekšējais; pagājušais

3) (coming or remaining after all the others: He was the last guest to leave.) pēdējais
2. adverb
(at the end of or after all the others: He took his turn last.) beigās

- lastly
- at long last
- at last
- hear
- see the last of
- the last person
- the last straw
- the last thing
- the last word
- on one's last legs
- to the last II verb
1) (to continue to exist: This situation lasted until she got married; I hope this fine weather lasts.) ilgt; turpināties

2) (to remain in good condition or supply: This carpet has lasted well; The bread won't last another two days - we'll need more; This coat will last me until I die.) saglabāties; pietikt; (par apģērbu) valkāties

•

- lasting
- last out
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lieste; lasts; beigas; uzstiept uz liestes; ilgt, turpināties; saglabāties, valkāties; pietikt; beidzamais, pēdējais; pagājušais, iepriekšējais; ārkārtīgs, sevišķs; visneiedomājamākais, visnepiemērotākais; beigās, pēdējā kārtā; pēdējoreiz

English-Latvian dictionary > last

16 last

last, US [transcription][l_st] ⇒ Time units

A n

1 ( for shoes) forme f ;

2 ( end of life) to the last jusqu'au bout.

B pron

1 ( final) the last le dernier/la dernière m/f (to do à faire) ; that was the last I saw of her c'est la dernière fois que je l'ai vue ; I thought we'd seen the last of him! je croyais qu'on en avait fini avec lui! ; I hope we've seen the last of the cold weather j'espère qu'on en a fini avec le froid ; you haven't heard the last of this! l'affaire n'en restera pas là! ; to leave sth till last s'occuper de qch en dernier (lieu) ;

2 ( of series) the last le dernier/la dernière m/f ; to be the last in a long line of Kings être le dernier (en date) d'une longue lignée de rois ; his new novel is better than the last son nouveau roman est meilleur que le dernier or le précédent ; the last I heard, he was living in Spain aux dernières nouvelles, il habitait en Espagne ; the last but one l'avant-dernier/-ière ; the night before last ( evening) avant-hier soir ; ( night) la nuit d'avant-hier ; the week before last il y a deux semaines ; lovely dresses, this last being the most expensive de belles robes, cette dernière étant la plus coûteuse ;

3 ( all that remains) the last le dernier/la dernière m/f ; ‘are there any more cakes?’-‘no, this is the last‘ ‘est-ce qu'il reste des gâteaux?’-‘non, c'est le dernier’ ; he poured out the last of the whisky il a versé ce qui restait de whisky ; the last of the guests were just leaving les derniers invités prenaient congé.

C adj

1 ( final) [hope, novel, time] dernier/-ière (before n) ; to the last detail jusqu'au dernier détail ; the last car to be made in Abingdon la dernière voiture fabriquée à Abingdon ; the last person to do la dernière personne à faire ; it is the last time that I/you do c'est la dernière fois que je/tu fais ; for the last time, will you be quiet! c'est la dernière fois que je vous le dis, taisez-vous! ; your last name please? votre nom de famille s'il vous plaît? ; in my last job là où je travaillais avant ; every last one of them tous jusqu'au dernier ;

2 ( final in series) dernier/-ière ; the last house before the garage la dernière maison avant le garage ; the last building/horse but one l'avant-dernier bâtiment/cheval ; his name is last but two on the list son nom est le troisième à partir de la fin de la liste ; the last few children/buildings les deux ou trois derniers enfants/bâtiments ;

3 ( describing past time) dernier/-ière ; last week/year la semaine/l'année dernière ; last Tuesday mardi dernier ; I was in Spain last Christmas j'étais en Espagne à Noël l'an dernier ; in ou over the last ten years durant ces dix dernières années ; Anne has been in Cambridge for the last eight months Anne est à Cambridge depuis huit mois ; last night ( evening) hier soir ; ( night-time) cette nuit ; late last night tard hier soir ; this time last year l'an dernier à cette époque-ci ; last week's figures les chiffres de la semaine dernière ; last night's broadcast l'émission d'hier soir ;

4 fig ( most unlikely) dernier/-ière ; he's the last person I'd ask! c'est la dernière personne à qui je m'adresserais! ; to be the last person to do être le dernier/la dernière à faire ; I'd be the last person to suggest that… je serais le dernier/la dernière à suggérer que… ; the last thing they want is publicity! la publicité, c'est vraiment ce qu'ils souhaitent le moins! ; the last thing I need is guests for the weekend il ne me manquait plus que des invités pour le week-end iron ; another cat is the last thing we need nous n'avons certainement pas besoin d'un autre chat.

D adv

1 ( in final position) to come in last [runner, racing car] arriver en dernier ; to be placed last être classé dernier/-ière ; the girls left last les filles sont parties les dernières ; last of all en dernier lieu ; to put sb/sth last faire passer qn/qch après tout le reste ;

2 ( most recently) she was last in Canada in 1976 la dernière fois qu'elle est allée au Canada, c'était en 1976 ; the play was last performed in 1925 la dernière représentation de la pièce a eu lieu en 1925, la pièce a été jouée pour la dernière fois en 1925.

E vtr a loaf lasts me two days un pain me fait deux jours ; a loaf of bread lasts my mother a week ma mère, un pain lui fait la semaine ; we have enough food to last (us) three days nous avons assez de provisions pour trois jours ; there's enough to last me a lifetime! il y en a assez jusqu'à la fin de mes jours!

F vi

1 ( extend in time) [marriage, ceasefire, performance] durer ; the exhibition lasted two months l'exposition a duré deux mois ; it won't last! ça ne durera pas longtemps! ; it's too good to last! c'est trop beau pour que ça dure! ; he won't last long in this place il ne tiendra pas longtemps ici ; that beer didn't last long cette bière n'a pas fait long feu ○ ; I'm afraid the poor dog won't last long je crains que le pauvre chien n'en ait plus pour longtemps ;

2 ( maintain condition) [fabric] faire de l'usage ; [perishables] se conserver ; these shoes will last and last ces chaussures sont inusables.

Phrasal verb

■ last out:

▶ last out

1 ( not run out) [money] suffire ; [supplies] durer ;

2 ( persist) [person] tenir ; she says she's given up smoking, but she'll never last out! elle dit qu'elle a cessé de fumer, mais elle ne tiendra jamais! ;

3 ( endure siege) [inhabitants, town] tenir ;

▶ last out [sth] tenir jusqu'à la fin de [siege] ; she' ll never last out the month elle ne finira pas le mois.

Big English-French dictionary > last

17 last

I 1. adjective
1) (coming at the end: We set out on the last day of November; He was last in the race; He caught the last bus home.) siste

2) (most recent; next before the present: Our last house was much smaller than this; last year/month/week.) siste, forrige

3) (coming or remaining after all the others: He was the last guest to leave.) siste
2. adverb
(at the end of or after all the others: He took his turn last.) sist

- lastly
- at long last
- at last
- hear
- see the last of
- the last person
- the last straw
- the last thing
- the last word
- on one's last legs
- to the last II verb
1) (to continue to exist: This situation lasted until she got married; I hope this fine weather lasts.) vare (ved), holde seg

2) (to remain in good condition or supply: This carpet has lasted well; The bread won't last another two days - we'll need more; This coat will last me until I die.) strekke til, holde

•

- lasting
- last out

sist
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vare

I
the subst. (flertall: last) \/lɑːst\/

1) ( om person eller ting) den siste, det siste

• the last of her pupils had left

2) det siste, det ytterste, døden, slutten

• he was near his last

han var nær slutten

3) (sport, konkurranse) siste plass, siste runde

• my horse came in last

4) resten, slutten

• she drank the last of the gin

5) siste gang (noen blir sett eller hørt), det siste

• that was the last I saw of him

breathe one's last trekke sitt siste sukk

from first to last fra begynnelse til slutt

last but not least sist, men ikke minst

the last but one den nest siste

never hear the last of something komme til å få høre noe så lenge en lever

now at last nå først, først nå, endelig

see the last of somebody bli kvitt noen, ikke se noen igjen

to the very last inn i det siste, til siste stund (høytidelig), inn i døden

towards the last mot slutten
II
subst. \/lɑːst\/

( håndverk) lest, skomakerlest, skolest

stick to one's last ( overført) bli ved sin lest
III
subst. \/lɑːst\/

(historisk, rommål) lest (12-18 tønner)
IV
subst. \/lɑːst\/

utholdenhet, holdbarhet
V
verb \/lɑːst\/

1) vare, vedvare, stå på

• how long will the programme last?

• it was fun while it lasted

2) overleve, leve videre, holde ut, klare seg

• she won't last long in this job

hun blir ikke gammel i denne jobben

3) strekke til, holde

• it will last me a month

• we have enough food to last three days

• the coat will last the year out

4) holde, holde seg, stå seg

• this art will last for a long time

5) ( om farge) sitte, sitte i

last for ever vare evig

last out vare klare seg (med noe)

• it will last out the winter

det\/den vil klare (seg gjennom) vinteren
VI
verb \/lɑːst\/

( håndverk) forme eller passe til over en lest
VII
adj. \/lɑːst\/

1) sist, bakerst

• he is seated in the last carriage

han sitter i bakerste vogn

• the last guest to arrive

den sist ankomne gjesten

• he is the last person I want to meet

han er den jeg minst av alt ønsker å treffe \/ han er den siste jeg ønsker å treffe

2) sist, siste, senest, seneste, forrige, sistnevnte

• he came to see me last evening

han kom på besøk i går kveld

• I bought the house in May last

jeg kjøpte huset i Mai som var

• the TV series started Tuesday last week

• this is the last time

• you gave it to me last year

du gav meg den i fjor

3) aller størst, ytterst, høyest

at last til slutt, til sist, endelig

at long last langt om lenge, til syvende og sist, endelig

every last hver eneste, hver eneste en

in the last place i siste rekke, sist, til slutt

the last few ( etterfulgt av tidangivelse) de siste, de siste par

• the last few days

• the last few weeks

last man out siste mann ut

last resort siste utvei

last thing det siste en gjør, som en avslutning

• I always have a glass of milk last thing at night

jeg drikker alltid et glass melk som det siste jeg gjør om kvelden

the last World War siste verdenskrig

to the last degree i høyeste grad

the year before last i forfjor, for to år siden

your last ( handel) Deres seneste brev, Deres siste brev
VIII
adv. \/lɑːst\/

1) sist, i siste rekke, til slutt, bakerst, sist-

• who came last?

2) senest, sist, forrige gang, sist gang

• when did you see him last?

3) til slutt, til sist, endelig

first and last først og sist, først og fremst alt i alt, i bunn og grunn, i det store og hele

last in, first out sist inn, først ut, den som er sist ansatt må gå først

last of all aller sist

English-Norwegian dictionary > last

18 cosecha

f.

1 harvest (agriculture).

ser de la (propia) cosecha de alguien (informal figurative) to be made up o invented by somebody

2 vintage.

3 harvest time.

pres.indicat.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: cosechar.

imperat.

2^nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: cosechar.

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cosecha

► nombre femenino

1 harvest, crop

2 (tiempo) harvest time

3 (año del vino) vintage

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

de cosecha propia (hortalizas, fruta) home-grown 2 (ideas etc) of one's own invention

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noun f.

crop, harvest

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SF

1) (=recogida) harvest; (=temporada) harvest, harvest time

la cosecha de 1972 — (=vino) the 1972 vintage

una buena cosecha de éxitos políticos — a whole crop of political successes

la película recibió una cosecha de premios — the film received a whole crop of prizes

2) (=producto) crop

de cosecha propia — home-grown, home-produced

- cosas de su propia cosecha

no añadas nada de tu cosecha — don't add anything that you've made up

3) (=producción) yield

* * *

femenino

1)

a) (acción, época) harvest

un vino de la cosecha del 70 — a 1970 vintage wine

b) ( producto) crop

la sequía echó a perder la cosecha — the drought caused the crop to fail

de mi/tu/su (propia) cosecha: estas zanahorias son de mi propia cosecha I grew these carrots myself; unos poemas de su propia cosecha — some of his own poems

2) (de premios, éxitos)

después de su cosecha de éxitos — following his many successes

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= crop, harvesting, vintage, harvest.

Ex. There will be occasions when it is difficult to see any helpful principle; for example, in what order should we arrange grain crops, root crops, legumes, etc. in the crops facet in Agriculture?.

Ex. This collocation surely meets a general need more effectively than if everything were brought together under process, scattering materials on crops: harvesting of wheat, oats, barlye, etc., all colocated at harvesting.

Ex. Bibliometric analyses confirmed that review articles on topics that are generating high levels of research activity tend to have relatively voluminous bibliographies made up of a disproportionate number of citations to source materials of very recent vintage.

Ex. The article is entitled 'Bountiful harvest: aquaculture and agriculture information services for the Pacific'.

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* cosecha de fruta = fruit crop.

* cosecha extraordinariamente buena = bumper crop.

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

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

* vino de cosecha = young wine.

* * *

femenino

1)

a) (acción, época) harvest

un vino de la cosecha del 70 — a 1970 vintage wine

b) ( producto) crop

la sequía echó a perder la cosecha — the drought caused the crop to fail

de mi/tu/su (propia) cosecha: estas zanahorias son de mi propia cosecha I grew these carrots myself; unos poemas de su propia cosecha — some of his own poems

2) (de premios, éxitos)

después de su cosecha de éxitos — following his many successes

* * *

= crop, harvesting, vintage, harvest.

Ex: There will be occasions when it is difficult to see any helpful principle; for example, in what order should we arrange grain crops, root crops, legumes, etc. in the crops facet in Agriculture?.

Ex: This collocation surely meets a general need more effectively than if everything were brought together under process, scattering materials on crops: harvesting of wheat, oats, barlye, etc., all colocated at harvesting.

Ex: Bibliometric analyses confirmed that review articles on topics that are generating high levels of research activity tend to have relatively voluminous bibliographies made up of a disproportionate number of citations to source materials of very recent vintage.

Ex: The article is entitled 'Bountiful harvest: aquaculture and agriculture information services for the Pacific'.

* cosecha de fruta = fruit crop.

* cosecha extraordinariamente buena = bumper crop.

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

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

* vino de cosecha = young wine.

* * *

cosecha

feminine

A

1 (acción, época) harvest

un vino de la cosecha del 70 a 1970 vintage wine

2 (producto) crop

el mal tiempo echó a perder la cosecha the bad weather caused the crop to fail

de mi/tu/su (propia) cosecha: estas zanahorias son de mi propia cosecha I grew these carrots myself, these carrots are from my garden

unos poemas de su propia cosecha some of his own poems

B

(de premios, éxitos): nuestra cosecha en las olimpíadas fue pobre our medal tally at the Olympics was poor, we did not win many medals at the Olympics

después de su cosecha de éxitos en Europa following his many successes in Europe, following the successes he reaped in Europe ( journ)

* * *

Del verbo cosechar: ( conjugate cosechar)

cosecha es:

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

2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
cosecha
cosechar
cosecha sustantivo femenino
a) (acción, época) harvest;

◊ un vino de la cosecha del 70 a 1970 vintage wine

b) ( producto) crop

cosechar ( conjugate cosechar) verbo transitivo
a) ( recoger) ‹ cereales› to harvest;

‹ legumbres› to pick
b) (Esp) ( cultivar) ‹cereales/patatas› to grow

c) ‹aplausos/premios/honores› to win;

‹ éxitos› to achieve
verbo intransitivo
to harvest
cosecha sustantivo femenino
1 Agr harvest
2 (año de vendimia) vintage
cosechar
I verbo transitivo
1 Agr to harvest, gather (in)
2 (éxitos) to reap, achieve
(críticas, aplausos) to win
II verbo intransitivo to harvest
' cosecha' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
coger
- diezmar
- falta
- granizada
- malograrse
- precoz
- recoger
- recolectar
- vendimiar
- abundante
- adelantar
- copioso
- echar
- helar
- malograr
- pizca
English:
bumper
- crop
- gather in
- harvest
- homegrown
- pick
- vintage
- yield

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cosecha nf

1. [recogida, época] harvest;

es de la cosecha del 79 it's the 1979 vintage;

hacer la cosecha to harvest;

Comp

ser de la (propia) cosecha de alguien to be made up o invented by sb

2. [producto] crop;

la cosecha de vid de este año ha sido muy buena the grape harvest has been very good this year;

se ha perdido toda la cosecha the entire crop o harvest has been lost

3. [de títulos, premios] tally;

este último galardón se añade a su cosecha personal this latest award adds one more to his personal tally

* * *

cosecha

f

1 harvest; fig

tally, score

2

:

de cosecha propia one’s own;

no ser de su cosecha fig fam not be one’s own work

* * *

cosecha nf

: harvest, crop

* * *

cosecha n

1. (acción) harvest

la cosecha dura dos semanas the harvest lasts two weeks

2. (producto) crop

la cosecha de este año es excelente this years's crop is excellent

Spanish-English dictionary > cosecha

19 last

I 1. adjective
1) (coming at the end: We set out on the last day of November; He was last in the race; He caught the last bus home.) síðastur

2) (most recent; next before the present: Our last house was much smaller than this; last year/month/week.) síðasti (þar á undan

3) (coming or remaining after all the others: He was the last guest to leave.) síðastur, seinastur
2. adverb
(at the end of or after all the others: He took his turn last.) síðastur, seinastur

- lastly
- at long last
- at last
- hear
- see the last of
- the last person
- the last straw
- the last thing
- the last word
- on one's last legs
- to the last II verb
1) (to continue to exist: This situation lasted until she got married; I hope this fine weather lasts.) vara, standa yfir

2) (to remain in good condition or supply: This carpet has lasted well; The bread won't last another two days - we'll need more; This coat will last me until I die.) endast

•

- lasting
- last out

English-Icelandic dictionary > last

20 last

kaptafa, elmúlt, végleges, múlt, utolsónak, vég to last: fennmarad, kaptafára húz, megmarad, fennáll
* * *
I 1. adjective
1) (coming at the end: We set out on the last day of November; He was last in the race; He caught the last bus home.) (leg)utolsó

2) (most recent; next before the present: Our last house was much smaller than this; last year/month/week.) legutóbbi

3) (coming or remaining after all the others: He was the last guest to leave.) (leg)utolsó
2. adverb
(at the end of or after all the others: He took his turn last.) utoljára

- lastly
- at long last
- at last
- hear
- see the last of
- the last person
- the last straw
- the last thing
- the last word
- on one's last legs
- to the last II verb
1) (to continue to exist: This situation lasted until she got married; I hope this fine weather lasts.) tart

2) (to remain in good condition or supply: This carpet has lasted well; The bread won't last another two days - we'll need more; This coat will last me until I die.) megmarad

•

- lasting
- last out

English-Hungarian dictionary > last

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