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1 ♦ level

♦ level /ˈlɛvl/
A n.

1 ( anche fig.) livello: the level of water [of oil], il livello dell'acqua [dell'olio]; to be on a level with (st.), essere a livello di (qc.); five hundred feet above sea level, cinquecento piedi sul livello del mare; the level of prices, il livello dei prezzi; They're at the same level, sono allo stesso livello; noise level, livello di rumore; subsistence level, livello di sussistenza

2 livella: spirit level, livella a bolla d'aria

3 piano; superficie piana; piano orizzontale

4 piana; spianata; terreno pianeggiante

5 (fam.) altitudine: Water boils faster at this level, l'acqua bolle più rapidamente a questa altitudine

6 (elettr., elettron.) livello

7 (fis.; = energy level) livello energetico

8 (ind. costr.) canaletto di scolo

B a.

1 piano; orizzontale; piatto; spianato: a level surface, una superficie piana

2 equo; equilibrato; imparziale: a level match, una gara equilibrata

3 al posto giusto; a posto; assennato: to have a level head, avere la testa a posto; essere equilibrato; to keep a level head, tenere la testa a posto; restare calmo

4 raso: a level teaspoonful of sugar, un cucchiaino raso di zucchero

5 costante; uniforme: level temperature, temperatura costante

6 calmo; fermo; pacato: a level look, uno sguardo fermo; in a level tone of voice, in tono pacato

7 pari; in pareggio; alla pari: ( calcio) The scores are level, il punteggio è pari

C avv.

1 a livello; allo stesso livello; alla pari: to run level with, correre allo stesso livello di (qc.); essere alla pari di (q.) in una corsa; ( sport) to finish level, finire alla pari

2 alla stessa altezza di ( su un piano)

● (aeron., mil.) level bombing, bombardamento in quota □ (autom., ferr.) level crossing, passaggio a livello □ level crossing with [without] barrier or gate, passaggio a livello custodito [incustodito] □ (ind. min.) level drive, galleria di livello □ (aeron.) level flight, volo orizzontale □ level-headed, che ha la testa a posto; equilibrato; dotato di buonsenso □ level-headedness, l'avere la testa a posto; equilibrio; quadratura mentale □ (econ.) the level of living, il livello (o tenore) di vita □ ( anche sport) to be level on points, avere lo stesso punteggio □ ( sport) level pegging, parità di punteggio □ (fig.) level playing field, parità di condizioni; situazione imparziale □ (ass.) level premium, premio costante □ (fam.) to do one's level best, fare del proprio meglio □ to find one's level, ( di liquido) livellarsi; (fig.) raggiungere una posizione sociale adeguata □ to give sb. a level glance, guardare q. diritto negli occhi (o in faccia) □ to keep level with sb., andare di pari passo con q. □ on the level, (avv.) in piano, su terreno pianeggiante; (fig. fam.) onestamente, in buona fede; su giuste basi; (agg.) onesto, sincero; a posto: ( sport) Racing today on the level at Newmarket, oggi corse piane a Newmarket; His credentials are on the level, le sue credenziali sono a posto.
(to) level /ˈlɛvl/
A v. t.

1 livellare ( anche fig.); spianare; uguagliare; rendere uguale: to level a road, spianare una strada

2 spianare; demolire; radere al suolo; abbattere, atterrare ( una persona): The earthquake levelled the whole town, il terremoto rase al suolo l'intera città

3 spianare, puntare ( un fucile, una pistola)

4 rivolgere, lanciare, scagliare ( un'accusa, ecc.): to level severe criticism at sb., rivolgere severe critiche a q.

5 appiattire ( prezzi, salari, ecc.)

6 (topogr.) livellare; fare la livellazione di ( un terreno)

7 ( sport) pareggiare: to level the score, andare in pareggio

B v. i.

1 livellarsi; farsi pianeggiante

2 ( di una tinta, ecc.) distribuirsi equamente

● to level away social distinctions, abolire le distinzioni sociali □ to level a blow at sb., assestare (o vibrare) un colpo a q. □ to level st. to the ground, spianare qc.; radere al suolo qc.

English-Italian dictionary > ♦ level
2 tone

təun
1. noun
1) ((the quality of) a sound, especially a voice: He spoke in a low/angry/gentle tone; He told me about it in tones of disapproval; That singer/violin/piano has very good tone.) tono

2) (a shade of colour: various tones of green.) tono

3) (firmness of body or muscle: Your muscles lack tone - you need exercise.) tono

4) (in music, one of the larger intervals in an octave eg between C and D.) tono

2. verb
(to fit in well; to blend: The brown sofa tones (in) well with the walls.) combinar, hacer juego, ir bien juntos

- tonal
- toneless
- tonelessly
- tone down

tone n tono

tone

tr[təʊn]

noun

1 (sound, manner of speaking) tono; (on phone) señal nombre femenino

■ don't use that tone of voice with me no me hables en ese tono

■ please leave your message after the tone deje su mensaje después de la señal

2 (colour) tonalidad nombre femenino, tono

3 (mood, character) tono, carácter nombre masculino

4 (quality, respectability) buen tono, clase nombre femenino, nivel nombre masculino

■ they lower the tone of the area ellos hacen bajar el nivel de la zona

5 SMALLMUSIC/SMALL tono

6 (of muscle) tono

tone ['to:n] vt, toned ; toning

1) or to tone down : atenuar, suavizar, moderar

2) or to tone up strengthen: tonificar, vigorizar

tone n

: tono m

in a friendly tone: en tono amistoso

a greyish tone: un tono grisáceo

tone

v.

• entonar v.

• virar v.

n.

• tañido s.m.

• tono s.m.

təʊn
I

noun

1)

a) u c (quality of sound, voice) tono m

don't speak to me in that tone of voice! — no me hables en ese tono!

b) tones pl ( sound) sonido m; ( voice) voz f

c) c ( Telec) señal f (sonora)

engaged tone — (BrE) señal f or tono m de ocupado or (Esp) de comunicando

2) c ( shade) tono m, tonalidad f

3) u

a) (mood, style) tono m

to set the tone — marcar* la pauta

b) (standard, level) nivel m

to raise/lower the tone of something — levantar/bajar el nivel de algo

4) u ( of muscle) tono m (muscular)

5) c ( Mus)

a) ( interval) tono m

b) ( note) (AmE) nota f

II
1.

intransitive verb

to tone (in) (WITH something) — combinar or armonizar* (con algo)

2.

vt ( revitalize) \<\<muscles/skin\>\> tonificar*

Phrasal Verbs:

- tone down

- tone up

[tǝʊn]
1. N

1) (Mus) tono m

2) [of voice] tono m

in an angry tone — en tono de enojo

in low tones — en tono bajo

they were whispering in low tones — cuchicheaban

tone of voice — tono m de voz

- praise sb in ringing tones

3) (Telec) señal f

dialling tone — señal f para marcar

please speak after the tone — (Telec) por favor, hable después de oír la señal

4) (=shade of colour) tono m, matiz m

two-tone colour scheme — combinación f de dos tonalidades

5) (=tendency) tono m, nota f ; [of speech, article] tono m, cariz m

the tone of the market — (Econ) la nota dominante del mercado, el tono del mercado

6) (=character, dignity) buen tono m, elegancia f

the place has tone — el sitio tiene buen tono, es un sitio elegante

the clientèle gives the restaurant tone — la clientela da distinción al restaurante

to raise/lower the tone of sth — levantar/bajar el nivel de algo

7) [of muscles etc]

muscle tone — tono m muscular

2.

VI (Brit) (also: tone in) [colours] armonizar, combinar

3. VT

1) (Mus) entonar

2) (Phot) virar

3) [+ body, muscles] (also: tone up) tonificar, fortalecer

4.

CPD

tone colour, tone color (US) N — (Mus) timbre m

tone control N — control m de tonalidad

tone language N — lengua f tonal

tone poem N — poema m sinfónico

- tone down

- tone up

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[təʊn]
I

noun

1)

a) u c (quality of sound, voice) tono m

don't speak to me in that tone of voice! — no me hables en ese tono!

b) tones pl ( sound) sonido m; ( voice) voz f

c) c ( Telec) señal f (sonora)

engaged tone — (BrE) señal f or tono m de ocupado or (Esp) de comunicando

2) c ( shade) tono m, tonalidad f

3) u

a) (mood, style) tono m

to set the tone — marcar* la pauta

b) (standard, level) nivel m

to raise/lower the tone of something — levantar/bajar el nivel de algo

4) u ( of muscle) tono m (muscular)

5) c ( Mus)

a) ( interval) tono m

b) ( note) (AmE) nota f

II
1.

intransitive verb

to tone (in) (WITH something) — combinar or armonizar* (con algo)

2.

vt ( revitalize) \<\<muscles/skin\>\> tonificar*

Phrasal Verbs:

- tone down

- tone up

English-spanish dictionary > tone
3 level

1.
['levl]noun

1) Höhe, die; (storey) Etage, die; (fig.): (steady state) Niveau, das; (fig.): (basis) Ebene, die

the water rose to the level of the doorstep — das Wasser stieg bis zur Türschwelle

be on a level [with somebody/something] — sich auf gleicher od. einer Höhe [mit jemandem/etwas] befinden; (fig.) auf dem gleichen Niveau sein [wie jmd./etwas]

on the level — (fig. coll.) ehrlich

find one's level — (fig.) seinen Platz finden

2) (height)

at waist/rooftop etc. level — in Taillen-/Dachhöhe usw.

3) (relative amount)

sugar/alcohol level — [Blut]zucker-/Alkoholspiegel, der

noise level — Geräuschpegel, der

4) (social, moral, or intellectual plane) Niveau, das; (degree of achievement etc.) Grad, der (of an + Dat.)

talks at the highest level [of government] — Gespräche auf höchster [Regierungs]ebene

5) (of computer game) Level, der

6) (instrument to test horizontal) Wasserwaage, die
2. adjective
1) waagerecht; flach [Land]; eben [Boden, Land]

a level spoonful of flour — ein gestrichener Löffel Mehl

the picture is not level — das Bild hängt nicht gerade

2) (on a level)

be level [with something/somebody] — auf gleicher Höhe [mit etwas/jemandem] sein; (fig.) [mit etwas/jemandem] gleichauf liegen

the two pictures are not level — die beiden Bilder hängen nicht gleich hoch

draw/keep level with a rival — mit einem Gegner gleichziehen/auf gleicher Höhe bleiben

3) (fig.): (steady, even) ausgeglichen [Leben, Temperament]; ausgewogen [Stil]

keep a level head — einen kühlen Kopf bewahren

4)

do one's level best — (coll.) sein Möglichstes tun
3. transitive verb,
(Brit.) - ll-

1) (make

level 2 a —) ebnen

2) (aim) richten [Blick, Gewehr, Rakete] (at, against auf + Akk.); (fig.) richten [Kritik usw.] (at, against gegen); erheben [Anklage, Vorwurf] (at, against gegen)

3) (raze) dem Erdboden gleichmachen [Stadt, Gebäude]

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/42629/level_off">level off

- level out

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['levl] 1. noun
1) (height, position, strength, rank etc: The level of the river rose; a high level of intelligence.) das Niveau

2) (a horizontal division or floor: the third level of the multi-storey car park.) das Stockwerk

3) (a kind of instrument for showing whether a surface is level: a spirit level.) die Wasserwaage

4) (a flat, smooth surface or piece of land: It was difficult running uphill but he could run fast on the level.) ebene Fläche
2. adjective
1) (flat, even, smooth or horizontal: a level surface; a level spoonful (= an amount which just fills the spoon to the top of the sides).) eben

2) (of the same height, standard etc: The top of the kitchen sink is level with the window-sill; The scores of the two teams are level.) gleich

3) (steady, even and not rising or falling much: a calm, level voice.) gleichmäßig
3. verb
1) (to make flat, smooth or horizontal: He levelled the soil.) ebnen

2) (to make equal: His goal levelled the scores of the two teams.) gleichmachen

3) ((usually with at) to aim (a gun etc): He levelled his pistol at the target.) richten

4) (to pull down: The bulldozer levelled the block of flats.) dem Erdboden gleichmachen

•

- levelness
- level crossing
- level-headed
- do one's level best
- level off
- level out
- on a level with
- on the level
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lev·el

[ˈlev^əl]

I. adj

1. (horizontal) horizontal, waag(e)recht

the picture isn't \level das Bild hängt nicht gerade

2. (flat) eben

\level ground ebenes Gelände

3. pred (at an equal height)

▪ to be \level [with sth] auf gleicher Höhe [mit etw dat sein]

the amounts in both glasses were \level [with each other] beide Gläser waren gleich voll

the lamps are not \level [with each other] die Lampen hängen nicht gleich hoch [o nicht auf gleicher Höhe

4. (abreast)

to keep \level with sth mit etw dat mithalten

last year production could not keep \level with demand im letzten Jahr konnte die Produktion nicht die Nachfrage decken

to keep sth \level with sth etw auf dem gleichen Niveau wie etw dat halten

the unions are fighting to keep wages \level with inflation die Gewerkschaften kämpfen um die Angleichung der Löhne und Gehälter an die Inflationsrate

5. pred esp BRIT, AUS (in a race) gleichauf; (equal in points) punktegleich; (equal in standard) gleich gut

the scores were \level at half time zur Halbzeit stand es unentschieden

the two students are about \level in ability die beiden Studenten sind etwa gleich gut

to draw \level with sb/sth jdn/etw einholen

6. attr (to the edge) gestrichen

a \level cupful of flour eine Tasse [voll] Mehl

a \level spoonful of sugar ein gestrichener Löffel Zucker

7. (calm) voice ruhig; look fest

to give sb a \level look jdn mit festem Blick ansehen

in a \level tone ohne die Stimme zu heben

to keep a \level head einen kühlen [o klaren] Kopf bewahren

in a \level voice mit ruhiger Stimme

8.

▶ to do one's \level best sein Möglichstes [o alles Menschenmögliche] tun

▶ to start on a \level playing field gleiche [Start]bedingungen [o Voraussetzungen] haben

II. n

1. (quantity) Niveau nt; (height) Höhe f

at eye \level in Augenhöhe

oil \level AUTO Ölstand m

above/below sea \level über/unter dem Meeresspiegel

water \level Pegelstand m, Wasserstand m

to be on a \level [with sb/sth] BRIT, AUS [mit jdm/etw] auf gleicher Höhe sein

2. (extent) Ausmaß nt

inflation is going to rise 2% from its present \level die Inflationsrate wird [gegenüber dem derzeitigen Stand] um 2 % steigen

\level of alcohol abuse Ausmaß nt des Alkoholmissbrauchs

low-/high-\level radiation niedrige/hohe Strahlung

sugar \level in the blood Blutzuckerspiegel m

\level of customer satisfaction Zufriedenheitswert m

\level of motivation Motivationsgrad m

\level of productivity Leistungsniveau nt

\level of taxation Steuerniveau nt

3. (storey) Stockwerk nt

ground \level Erdgeschoss nt, Parterre nt SCHWEIZ

at [or on] \level four im vierten Stock

4. no pl (rank) Ebene f

at government[al] \level auf Regierungsebene

at a higher/lower \level auf höherer/niedrigerer Ebene

at the local/national/regional \level auf kommunaler/nationaler/regionaler Ebene

5. (standard, stage, proficiency) Niveau nt

your explanation must be at a \level that the children can understand du musst es so erklären, dass die Kinder dich verstehen

\level of training Ausbildungsstand m

advanced/intermediate \level fortgeschrittenes/mittleres Niveau; SCH Ober-/Mittelstufe f

to reach a high \level ein hohes Niveau erreichen

to take sth to a higher \level etw verbessern [o auf ein höheres Niveau bringen]

to be on a \level [with sb/sth] BRIT, AUS gleich gut sein [wie jd/etw]

to bring sth down to sb's \level etw auf jds Niveau bringen

6. (social, intellectual, moral) Niveau nt

intellectual \level geistiges Niveau

to sink to sb's \level sich akk auf jds Niveau hinabbegeben

I would never sink to the \level of taking bribes ich würde nie so tief sinken und mich bestechen lassen

7. (perspective, meaning) Ebene f

at a deeper \level auf einer tieferen Ebene

on a moral/practical/another \level aus moralischer/praktischer/anderer Sicht

on a personal \level auf persönlicher Ebene

on a serious \level ernsthaft

8. BRIT (flat land)

on the \level ebenerdig

9. esp AM (spirit level) Wasserwaage f

10. TELEC Pegel m

11.

▶ to find one's own \level seinen Platz in der Welt finden

▶ to be on the \level ( fam) ehrlich [o aufrichtig] sein

this offer is on the \level dies ist ein faires Angebot

III. vt

< BRIT - ll- or AM usu -l->

1.

▪ to \level sth (flatten) ground etw [ein]ebnen [o planieren]; wood etw [ab]schmirgeln; (raze) building, town etw dem Erdboden gleichmachen

to \level sth to the ground etw dem Erdboden gleichmachen

2. (equal)

to \level the match/score den Ausgleich erzielen

3. (direct)

to \level a pistol/rifle at sb eine Pistole/ein Gewehr auf jdn richten; ( fig)

to \level accusations/charges against [or at] sb Beschuldigungen/Anklage gegen jdn erheben

to \level criticism against [or at] sb an jdm Kritik üben

we don't understand the criticism \levelled at the government wir verstehen die Kritik an der Regierung nicht

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['levl]
1. adj

1) (= flat) ground, surface, floor eben; spoonful gestrichen

try to keep the boat level — versuchen Sie, das Boot waagerecht zu halten

the glider maintained a level course — das Segelflugzeug behielt die gleiche Flughöhe bei

2) (= at the same height) auf gleicher Höhe (with mit); (= parallel) parallel (with zu)

the bedroom is level with the ground — das Schlafzimmer liegt ebenerdig or zu ebener Erde

3) (= equal) gleichauf; (fig) gleich gut

the two runners are absolutely or dead level — die beiden Läufer liegen or sind genau auf gleicher Höhe

Jones was almost level with the winner — Jones kam fast auf gleiche Höhe mit dem Sieger

the two teams are level in the league — die beiden Mannschaften haben den gleichen Tabellenstand

level race — Kopf-an-Kopf-Rennen nt

4) (= steady) tone of voice ruhig; (= well-balanced) ausgeglichen; judgement abgewogen, ausgewogen; head kühl

to have/keep a level head — einen kühlen Kopf haben/bewahren

5)

I'll do my level best (Brit) — ich werde mein Möglichstes tun

2. adv

level with — in Höhe (+gen)

it should lie level with... —

the pipe runs level with the ground (= parallel) — das Rohr verläuft zu ebener Erde das Rohr verläuft parallel zum Boden

they're running absolutely level — sie laufen auf genau gleicher Höhe

the value of the shares stayed level for some time — der Wert der Aktien blieb für einige Zeit gleich

to draw level with sb — jdn einholen, mit jdm gleichziehen; (in league etc)

the two runners drew level on the last lap — in der letzten Runde zogen die beiden Läufer gleich

3. n

1) (= instrument) Wasserwaage f

2) (= altitude) Höhe f

on a level (with) — auf gleicher Höhe (mit)

water always finds its own level — Wasser kehrt immer in die Waagerechte zurück

at eye level — in Augenhöhe

the trees were very tall, almost at roof level — die Bäume waren sehr hoch, sie reichten fast bis zum Dach

to be on a level with the roof — in Dachhöhe sein

3) (= flat place) ebene Fläche, ebenes Stück

4) (= storey) Etage f, Stockwerk nt

the house is on four levels — das Haus hat vier Etagen

5) (= position on scale) Ebene f; (social, intellectual etc) Niveau nt

they're on a different level — sie haben ein unterschiedliches Niveau

to descend or come down to that level — auf ein so tiefes Niveau absinken

he expects everyone to come down to his level — er erwartet von jedem, dass er sich auf sein Niveau herabbegibt

she tried to go beyond her natural level of ability — sie versuchte, ihre natürlichen Grenzen zu überschreiten

to be on a level with — auf gleichem Niveau sein wie

they are on a level as far as salaries are concerned — sie bekommen das gleiche Gehalt

he tried to raise the level of the conversation — er versuchte, der Unterhaltung etwas mehr Niveau zu geben

if profit stays at the same level — wenn sich der Gewinn auf dem gleichen Stand hält

the pound has been left to find its own level — der Pfundkurs wurde freigegeben, um seinen natürlichen Stand zu erreichen

the rising level of inflation —

he maintains his high level of excellence — er hält sein äußerst hohes Niveau

a high level of intelligence — ein hoher Intelligenzgrad

a high level of interest — sehr großes Interesse

a high level of support —

a high level of civilization the very high level of production — eine hohe Kulturstufe das hohe Produktionsniveau

the higher levels of academic research — die höheren Stufen der wissenschaftlichen Forschung

the talks were held at a very high level — die Gespräche fanden auf hoher Ebene statt

a low level of sales — ein sehr geringer Absatz

he reduces everything to the commercial level — er reduziert alles auf eine rein kommerzielle Basis

on an intellectual level —

on the moral level — aus moralischer Sicht

on a purely personal level — rein persönlich, auf rein persönlicher Ebene

6)

(= amount, degree) a high level of hydrogen — ein hoher Wasserstoffanteil

the level of alcohol in the blood — der Alkoholspiegel im Blut

level of consciousness — Bewusstseinsebene f

cholesterol level — Cholesterinspiegel m

the level of violence — das Ausmaß der Gewalttätigkeit

7)

I guess you're on the level — du bist wohl schon in Ordnung (inf)

is he on the level? — meint er es ehrlich?

to be on the level with sb — jdm gegenüber ehrlich or aufrichtig sein

4. vt

1) ground, site etc einebnen, planieren; building abreißen; town dem Erdboden gleichmachen

to level sth to the ground — etw dem Erdboden gleichmachen

2) blow versetzen, verpassen (inf) (at sb jdm); weapon richten (at auf +acc); accusation erheben (at gegen); remark richten (at gegen); criticism üben (at an +dat)

to level a charge against sb — Anklage gegen jdn erheben, jdn anklagen

3) (SPORT)

to level the match — den Ausgleich erzielen

to level the score — gleichziehen

5. vi (inf)

to level with sb — jdm keinen Quatsch or Scheiß erzählen (inf)

I'll level with you — ich werd ehrlich mit dir sein

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level [ˈlevl]

A s

1. TECH Libelle f, Wasserwaage f

2. TECH, Landvermessung:

a) Nivellierinstrument n

b) Höhen-, Niveaumessung f

3. Ebene f ( auch GEOG), ebene Fläche

4. Horizontalebene f, Horizontale f, Waag(e)rechte f

5. Höhe f ( auch GEOG), (Wasser- etc) Spiegel m, (-)Stand m, (-)Pegel m:

level of sound Geräuschpegel, Tonstärke f;

be on a level with

a) auf gleicher Höhe sein mit,

b) genauso hoch sein wie ( → A 6);

on the level umg in Ordnung, ehrlich, anständig

6. fig (auch geistiges) Niveau, Level m, Stand m, Grad m, Stufe f:

level of employment Beschäftigungsstand;

high level of technical skill hohes technisches Niveau;

level of performance SPORT Leistungsstand, -niveau;

low production level niedriger Produktionsstand;

have fallen to the lowest level seinen niedrigsten Stand erreicht haben;

put o.s. on the level of others sich auf das Niveau anderer Leute begeben;

sink to the level of cut-throat practices auf das Niveau von Halsabschneidern absinken;

find one’s (own) level seinen Platz finden (an den man gehört);

be on a ( oder an equal) level with auf dem gleichen Niveau oder auf der gleichen Stufe stehen wie, jemandem ebenbürtig sein ( → A 5);

keep sth at its present level etwas auf seinem gegenwärtigen Stand halten

7. (politische etc) Ebene:

at government level auf Regierungsebene;

a conference on the highest level eine Konferenz auf höchster Ebene;

on a ministerial level auf Ministerebene

8. Bergbau:

a) Sohle f

b) Sohlenstrecke f

B adj (adv levelly)

1. eben (Straße etc):

one level teaspoonful of salt ein gestrichener Teelöffel Salz;

level playing field gleiche Chancen pl für alle, Chancengleichheit f

2. waag(e)recht, horizontal

3. gleich (auch fig):

level crossing Br schienengleicher (Bahn)Übergang;

it was level pegging between them SPORT etc Br umg sie lagen gleichauf;

it was a level position (besonders Fußball) es war gleiche Höhe;

be level on points SPORT etc punktgleich sein;

be level with

a) auf gleicher Höhe sein mit,

b) genauso hoch sein wie,

c) fig auf dem gleichen Niveau oder auf der gleichen Stufe stehen wie;

make level with the ground dem Erdboden gleichmachen;

draw level SPORT ausgleichen;

draw level with sb jemanden einholen

4. a) gleichmäßig:

level stress LING schwebende Betonung

b) ausgeglichen (Rennen etc)

5. do one’s level best sein Möglichstes tun

6. gleichbleibend (Temperatur etc)

7. vernünftig

8. ruhig:

have (keep) a level head einen kühlen Kopf haben (bewahren), sich nicht aus der Ruhe bringen lassen;

give sb a level look jemanden ruhig oder fest anschauen

C v/t prät und pperf -eled, besonders Br -elled

1. a) auch level off (ein)ebnen, planieren

b) auch level to ( oder with) the ground eine Stadt etc dem Erdboden gleichmachen

2. jemanden zu Boden schlagen

3. auch level off ( oder out) fig

a) gleichmachen, nivellieren:

level matters ( oder the score) SPORT ausgleichen, den Gleichstand herstellen oder erzielen

b) Unterschiede beseitigen, ausgleichen

4. a) eine Waffe richten, das Gewehr anlegen ( beide:

at auf akk):

level one’s rifle at sb auf jemanden anlegen

b) fig (at, against) Anschuldigungen erheben (gegen), Kritik üben (an dat):

his criticism was level(l)led against me seine Kritik richtete sich gegen mich

5. Landvermessung: nivellieren

D v/i

1. die Waffe richten, (das Gewehr) anlegen ( beide:

at auf akk)

2. level with umg offen reden mit, ehrlich sein zu

* * *
1.
['levl]noun

1) Höhe, die; (storey) Etage, die; (fig.): (steady state) Niveau, das; (fig.): (basis) Ebene, die

the water rose to the level of the doorstep — das Wasser stieg bis zur Türschwelle

be on a level [with somebody/something] — sich auf gleicher od. einer Höhe [mit jemandem/etwas] befinden; (fig.) auf dem gleichen Niveau sein [wie jmd./etwas]

on the level — (fig. coll.) ehrlich

find one's level — (fig.) seinen Platz finden

2) (height)

at waist/rooftop etc. level — in Taillen-/Dachhöhe usw.

3) (relative amount)

sugar/alcohol level — [Blut]zucker-/Alkoholspiegel, der

noise level — Geräuschpegel, der

4) (social, moral, or intellectual plane) Niveau, das; (degree of achievement etc.) Grad, der (of an + Dat.)

talks at the highest level [of government] — Gespräche auf höchster [Regierungs]ebene

5) (of computer game) Level, der

6) (instrument to test horizontal) Wasserwaage, die
2. adjective
1) waagerecht; flach [Land]; eben [Boden, Land]

a level spoonful of flour — ein gestrichener Löffel Mehl

the picture is not level — das Bild hängt nicht gerade

2) (on a level)

be level [with something/somebody] — auf gleicher Höhe [mit etwas/jemandem] sein; (fig.) [mit etwas/jemandem] gleichauf liegen

the two pictures are not level — die beiden Bilder hängen nicht gleich hoch

draw/keep level with a rival — mit einem Gegner gleichziehen/auf gleicher Höhe bleiben

3) (fig.): (steady, even) ausgeglichen [Leben, Temperament]; ausgewogen [Stil]

keep a level head — einen kühlen Kopf bewahren

4)

do one's level best — (coll.) sein Möglichstes tun
3. transitive verb,
(Brit.) - ll-

1) (make

level 2 a —) ebnen

2) (aim) richten [Blick, Gewehr, Rakete] (at, against auf + Akk.); (fig.) richten [Kritik usw.] (at, against gegen); erheben [Anklage, Vorwurf] (at, against gegen)

3) (raze) dem Erdboden gleichmachen [Stadt, Gebäude]

Phrasal Verbs:

- level off

- level out

* * *

adj.

ausgeglichen (Sport) adj.

eben adj.

gleichmäßig adj.

waagerecht adj. n.

Ebene -n f.

Höhe -n f.

Level -- n.

Niveau -s n.

Pegel -- (Wasser-) m.

Pegel -- n.

Pegelstand m.

Schwellwert m.

Stand ¨-e m.

Stufe -n f. v.

Unterschiede beseitigen ausdr.

ausgleichen v.

ebnen v.

einebnen v.

gleichmachen v.

nivellieren v.

planieren v.

English-german dictionary > level
4 level

lev·el [ʼlev^əl] adj

1) ( horizontal) horizontal, waagrecht;

( flat) eben;

the picture isn't \level das Bild hängt nicht gerade;

\level ground ebenes Gelände

2) pred ( at same height)

\level with sth auf gleicher Höhe mit etw dat;

the unions are fighting to keep wages \level with inflation ( fig) die Gewerkschaften kämpfen um die Angleichung der Löhne und Gehälter an die Inflationsrate

3) pred (esp Brit, Aus) ( in race) gleichauf;

( in competition) punktegleich;

the scores were \level at half time zur Halbzeit stand es unentschieden;

the two students are about \level in ability die beiden Studenten sind etwa gleich gut;

to draw \level with sb/ sth mit jdm/etw gleichziehen, jdn/etw einholen

4) attr ( flat with brim) gestrichen [voll];

a \level cupful of flour eine Tasse [voll] Mehl;

a \level spoonful of sugar ein gestrichener Löffel Zucker

5) ( calm) ruhig;

to keep a \level head einen kühlen [o klaren] Kopf bewahren;

to give sb a \level look jdn mit festem Blick ansehen;

in a \level tone ohne die Stimme zu heben;

in a \level voice mit fester Stimme

PHRASES:

to do one's \level best sein Möglichstes [o alles Menschenmögliche] tun;

to start on a \level playing field gleiche [Start]bedingungen [o Voraussetzungen] haben n

1) ( height) Niveau nt, Höhe f;

at eye \level in Augenhöhe;

oil \level auto Ölstand m;

above sea \level über dem Meeresspiegel;

water \level Pegelstand m, Wasserstand m

2) ( storey) Stockwerk nt;

ground \level Erdgeschoss nt;

at [or on] \level four im vierten Stock

3) ( amount) Ausmaß nt;

inflation is going to rise 2% from its present \level die Inflationsrate wird [gegenüber dem derzeitigen Stand] um 2% steigen;

\level of alcohol abuse Ausmaß nt des Alkoholmissbrauchs;

low-/high-\level radiation niedrige/hohe Strahlung;

sugar \level in the blood Blutzuckerspiegel m

4) no pl ( in hierarchy) Ebene f;

at government[al] \level auf Regierungsebene;

at a higher/lower \level auf höherer/niedrigerer Ebene;

at the local/ national/regional \level auf kommunaler/nationaler/regionaler Ebene

5) ( degree of proficiency) Niveau nt; ( of quality) Qualitätsstandard m;

your explanation must be at a \level that the children can understand du musst es so erklären, dass die Kinder dich verstehen;

advanced/intermediate \level fortgeschrittenes/mittleres Niveau;

( school) Ober-/Mittelstufe f;

to reach a high \level ein hohes Niveau erreichen;

intellectual \level geistiges Niveau;

to bring sth down to sb's \level etw auf jds Niveau nt bringen;

to take sth to a higher \level etw verbessern [o auf ein höheres Niveau bringen];

6) ( quality of meaning) Ebene f;

at a deeper/on another \level auf einer tieferen Ebene/nach einer anderen Lesart;

on a serious \level ernsthaft

7) ( standard of behaviour)

to sink to sb's \level sich akk auf jds Niveau nt hinabbegeben;

I would never sink to the \level of taking bribes ich würde nie so tief sinken und mich bestechen lassen

8) ( Brit) ( level ground)

on the \level ebenerdig

9) ( esp Am) ( spirit level) Wasserwaage f

PHRASES:

to be on a \level [with sb/sth] (Brit, Aus) ( at same height) [mit jdm/etw] auf derselben Höhe sein;

( in same position) gleich gut sein [wie jd/etw];

to be on the \level ehrlich [o aufrichtig] sein;

this offer is on the \level dies ist ein faires Angebot;

to find your own \level ( fam) seinen Platz in der Welt finden ( fam) vt <( Brit) - ll- or ( Am usu) - l->

1) ( make flat)

to \level sth ground etw ebnen [o planieren]; ( demolish completely) etw dem Erdboden gleichmachen;

to \level wood Holz schmirgeln

2) ( make equal)

to \level the score den Ausgleich erzielen

3) ( point)

to \level the pistol/ rifle at sb die Pistole/das Gewehr auf jdn richten;

to \level accusations/ charges/ criticism against [or at] sb ( fig) jdn anschuldigen/beschuldigen/kritisieren

English-German students dictionary > level
5 level

level [ˈlevl]

1. noun

   a. niveau m ; [of substance in body] taux m

• the level of support for the government is high/low beaucoup/peu de gens soutiennent le gouvernement

• the level of violence is very high il y a énormément de violence

• the level of public interest in the scheme remains low le public continue à manifester peu d'intérêt pour ce projet

• the rising level of inflation l'augmentation f de l'inflation

► on + level

• on a level with... au même niveau que...

• I'm telling you on the level (inf) je te le dis franchement

• is this on the level? (inf) est-ce que c'est réglo ? (inf)

• is he on the level? (inf) est-ce qu'il joue franc-jeu ?

   b. ( = spirit level) niveau m à bulle

2. adjective

   a. [surface] plan

• level ground terrain m plat

• the tray must be absolutely level il faut que le plateau soit parfaitement horizontal

• a level spoonful une cuillerée rase

• to do one's level best (to do sth) (inf) faire de son mieux (pour faire qch)

   b. ( = equal) (at same standard) à égalité ; (at same height) à la même hauteur

• the two contestants are dead level les deux participants sont exactement à égalité

• hold the two sticks absolutely level (with each other) tiens les deux bâtons exactement à la même hauteur

► to be level with sb (in race) être à la hauteur de qn ; (in league) être à égalité avec qn

► to draw level with sb (in race) arriver à la hauteur de qn ; (in league) être ex aequo avec qn

• she slowed down a little to let the car draw level with her elle a ralenti un peu afin de permettre à la voiture d'arriver à sa hauteur

   c. [voice, tones] calme

• she gave him a level stare elle l'a dévisagé calmement

• to keep a level head garder tout son sang-froid

   d. (US = honest) (inf) honnête

3. transitive verb

   a. ( = make level) [+ site, ground] niveler ; [+ quantities] répartir également

• to level the score égaliser

   b. ( = demolish) raser

   c. ( = aim) to level a blow at sb allonger un coup de poing à qn

• to level a gun at sb braquer un pistolet sur qn

• to level an accusation at sb porter une accusation contre qn

• to level criticism at sb formuler des critiques à l'encontre de qn

• to level charges at sb porter des accusations contre qn

4. intransitive verb

• I'll level with you je vais être franc avec vous

5. compounds

► level crossing noun (British) passage m à niveau

► level-headed adjective pondéré

► level-pegging adjective (British)

they were level-pegging ils étaient au coude à coude

► level off

1. intransitive verb

[statistics, results, prices] se stabiliser

2. separable transitive verb

niveler

► level out

1. intransitive verb

[statistics, results, prices] se stabiliser ; [road] s'aplanir

2. separable transitive verb

niveler

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['levl] 1.
noun

1) gen, School niveau m

an intermediate level textbook — un manuel pour le niveau intermédiaire

to be on the same level as somebody — être du même niveau que quelqu'un

to talk to somebody on their level — parler à quelqu'un d'égal à égal

on a level with the first floor — à la hauteur du premier étage

on the same level — au même niveau or à la même hauteur

at waist-/knee-level — à la hauteur de la taille/des genoux

at street level — au niveau de la rue

that is on a level with blackmail — fig ça revient à faire du chantage

on a purely practical level — sur un plan strictement pratique

to be reduced to the same level as — être mis sur le même plan que

the level of training — la qualité de la formation

2) ( degree) (of pollution, noise) niveau m; ( of unemployment) taux m; ( of spending) montant m; (of satisfaction, anxiety) degré m

glucose levels — taux de glucose

3) ( position in hierarchy) échelon m

at local level — à l'échelon local

at a lower level — à un échelon inférieur
2.
adjective

1) ( not at an angle) [shelf, floor] droit; [surface] plan; [table] horizontal

2) ( not bumpy) [ground, surface, land] plat

3) Culinary [teaspoonful] ras

4) ( equally high)

to be level — [shoulders, windows] être à la même hauteur; [floor, building] être au même niveau

level with the ground — au ras du sol

5) fig (in achievement, rank)

to be level — [competitors] être à égalité

6) fig ( even) [tone] égal

to remain level — [figures] rester stable
3.
adverb

to draw level — arriver à la même hauteur ( with que)
4.
transitive verb (p prés etc - ll- GB, - l- US)

1) raser [village, area]

2) ( aim) braquer [gun, weapon] (at sur); lancer [accusation] (at contre); adresser [criticism] (at à)

•

Phrasal Verbs:

- level off

- level out

••

to be level-pegging — être à égalité

to be on the level — ( trustworthy) être réglo (colloq)

to level with somebody — (colloq) être honnête avec quelqu'un

to keep a level head — garder son sang-froid

to try one's level best to do — faire tout son possible pour faire

English-French dictionary > level
6 level

'levl
1. noun
1) (height, position, strength, rank etc: The level of the river rose; a high level of intelligence.) nivel

2) (a horizontal division or floor: the third level of the multi-storey car park.) nivel

3) (a kind of instrument for showing whether a surface is level: a spirit level.) nivel

4) (a flat, smooth surface or piece of land: It was difficult running uphill but he could run fast on the level.) llano, llanura

2. adjective
1) (flat, even, smooth or horizontal: a level surface; a level spoonful (= an amount which just fills the spoon to the top of the sides).) llano, plano

2) (of the same height, standard etc: The top of the kitchen sink is level with the window-sill; The scores of the two teams are level.) a nivel, nivelado

3) (steady, even and not rising or falling much: a calm, level voice.) estable

3. verb
1) (to make flat, smooth or horizontal: He levelled the soil.) nivelar, aplanar

2) (to make equal: His goal levelled the scores of the two teams.) igualar

3) ((usually with at) to aim (a gun etc): He levelled his pistol at the target.) apuntar

4) (to pull down: The bulldozer levelled the block of flats.) arrasar, rasar

•

- levelness
- level crossing
- level-headed
- do one's level best
- level off
- level out
- on a level with
- on the level

level¹ adj

1. llano / plano / nivelado

the table is not level la mesa no está nivelada

2. empatado / igual

the two teams are level with 38 points los dos equipos están empatados con 38 points

level² n nivel

200 metres above sea level 200 metros sobre el nivel del mar

level³ vb nivelar

they levelled the ground before building the house nivelaron el terreno antes de construir la casa

El pasado y participio pasado de level se escribe levelled; el gerundio se escribe levelling

level

tr['levəl]

adjective

1 (horizontal) llano,-a, plano,-a

2 (even) a nivel, nivelado,-a; (spoonful etc) raso,-a

■ the table's not level la mesa no está nivelada

■ his head is level with the door frame su cabeza está a la misma altura que el marco de la puerta

3 (equal) igual, igualado,-a

4 (steady) estable; (voice) llano,-a

noun

1 nivel nombre masculino

■ above sea level sobre el nivel del mar

■ at ground level a ras de tierra

2 (flat ground) llano, llanura

transitive verb

1 (make level, survey) nivelar

2 (raze) arrasar, rasar

3 (aim) apuntar

■ he levelled a blow at his brother le asestó un golpe a su hermano

adverb

1 a ras ( with, de)

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

on the level familiar de fiar, honrado,-a

to be on a level with estar al mismo nivel que

to do one's level best hacer todo lo posible

to draw level igualar ( with, con)

to find one's (own) level estar con los suyos

to keep a level head no perder la cabeza

to level accusations against somebody dirigir acusaciones a alguien

to level with somebody familiar hablar claro con alguien

level crossing paso a nivel

level ['lɛvəl] vt, - eled or - elled ; - eling or - elling

1) flatten: nivelar, aplanar

2) aim: apuntar (una pistola), dirigir (una acusación)

3) raze: rasar, arrasar

level adj

1) even: llano, plano, parejo

2) calm: tranquilo

to keep a level head: no perder la cabeza

level n

: nivel m

level

adj.

• igual adj.

• llano, -a adj.

• nivel adj.

• nivelado, -a adj.

• plano, -a adj.

• raso, -a adj.

• uniforme adj.

adv.

• a nivel adv.

n.

• llano s.m.

• nivel s.m.

• plan s.m.

• ras s.m.

• talla s.f.

v.

• allanar v.

• aplanar v.

• arrasar v.

• asentar v.

• igualar v.

• nivelar v.

• raer v.

'levəl
I

noun

1) ( height) nivel m

at eye/shoulder level — a la altura de los ojos/hombros

on the level — ( honest) (colloq)

is it all on the level ? — ¿es un asunto limpio?

he's on the level — es un tipo derecho (fam) or (Esp arg) legal or (RPl fam) bien

2) ( rank) nivel m

at ministerial level — a nivel ministerial

a top-level meeting — una reunión de or a alto nivel

to be on a level with somebody/something — estar* a la par de or a la altura de alguien/algo

this latest scandal is on a level with... — este último escándalo es equiparable a or comparable con...

II

adjective

1) <ground/surface> plano, llano

that picture's not level — ese cuadro no está derecho

a level spoonful — una cucharada rasa

to do o try one's level best — hacer* todo lo posible

2)

a) ( at same height)

to be level (WITH something) — estar* al nivel or a ras (de algo)

b) (abreast, equal)

the two teams were level at half-time — al medio tiempo los dos equipos iban or estaban empatados

to draw level with somebody — ( in a race) alcanzar* a alguien

3) (unemotional, calm) <voice/tone> desapasionado

to keep a level head — no perder* la cabeza

III
1.

BrE - ll- transitive verb

1)

a) ( make flat) \<\<ground/surface\>\> nivelar, aplanar

b) (raze, flatten) \<\<building/town\>\> arrasar

2) ( make equal) igualar

3) ( direct)

to level something AT somebody/something — \<\<weapon\>\> apuntarle a alguien/a algo con algo

to level an accusation at somebody — acusar a alguien

2.

vi ( be honest) (colloq)

to level WITH somebody — ser* franco or sincero con alguien

Phrasal Verbs:

- level off

- level out

['levl]
1. ADJ

1) (lit) (=not sloping) nivelado; (=not uneven) plano, llano

place on a level surface — (=not sloping) colocar en una superficie nivelada; (=not uneven) colocar en una superficie plana or llana

• a level spoonful — (Culin) una cucharada rasa

- compete on a level playing field

- do one's level best to do sth

2) (=at same height, position)

to be level (with sb) — (in race) estar or ir igualado (con algn); (in league, competition) estar or ir empatado (con algn)

the teams were level at the end of extra time — los equipos estaban or iban empatados al terminar la prórroga

to be level (with sth) — (=at same height) estar a la misma altura (que algo)

to be level with the ground — estar a ras del suelo

she knelt down so that their eyes were level — se agachó para que sus ojos estuvieran a la misma altura

• to draw level with sth/sb — (esp Brit) (gen, also in race) alcanzar algo/a algn; (in league, competition) empatar con algo/algn

3) (=steady) [voice, tone] sereno; [gaze] penetrante

she spoke in a level voice — habló con voz serena, habló sin alterar la voz

• to keep a level head — no perder la cabeza

2. N

1) (=amount, degree) nivel m

we have the lowest level of inflation for some years — tenemos el nivel de inflación más bajo que hemos tenido en varios años

• the exercises are graded according to their level of difficulty — los ejercicios están ordenados por nivel or grado de dificultad

• bankruptcies have reached record levels — el número de bancarrotas ha alcanzado cifras récord

• level of unemployment — índice m de paro
poverty 2.
2) (=height) nivel m

the water reached a level of ten metres — el agua alcanzó un nivel de diez metros

• at eye level — a la altura de los ojos

• to be on a level with sth — (lit) estar al nivel or a la altura de algo
ground I, 4., sea 2.
3) (=floor) [of building] piso m

4) (=rank, grade) nivel m

talks at ministerial level — conversaciones fpl a nivel ministerial

• at advanced/ elementary level — a nivel avanzado/elemental

• at local/ national/ international level — a nivel local/nacional/internacional

• on one level — (fig) por un lado, de cierta manera

• to be on a level with — (fig) estar a la altura de

some people put him on a level with von Karajan — algunos lo equiparan con or a von Karajan

- come down to sb's level
high-level, low-level, top-level
5) (=flat place) llano m

• on the level — en superficie plana or llana

a car which can reach speeds of 300 miles per hour on the level — un coche que puede alcanzar velocidades de unas 300 millas por hora en superficie plana or llana

- be on the level

it's on the level — es un negocio serio or limpio

6) (also: spirit level) nivel m de burbuja

3. VT

1) (=make level) [+ ground, site] nivelar, allanar

- level the playing-field

2) (=raze) [+ building, city] arrasar

3) (Sport) (=equalize) [+ match, game] igualar

to level the score(s) — igualar el marcador

4) (=direct)

• he has denied the charges levelled against him — ha negado las acusaciones que se han hecho en su contra

• he has not responded to the criticism levelled at him — no ha reaccionado ante las críticas que se le han dirigido

• to level a gun at sb — apuntar a or contra algn con una pistola

4.

VI
(esp US) *
I'll level with you — te voy a hablar con franqueza, te voy a ser franco

you didn't level with me — no has sido franco conmigo

5.

CPD

level crossing N — (Brit) paso m a nivel

- level down

- level off

- level out

* * *
['levəl]
I

noun

1) ( height) nivel m

at eye/shoulder level — a la altura de los ojos/hombros

on the level — ( honest) (colloq)

is it all on the level ? — ¿es un asunto limpio?

he's on the level — es un tipo derecho (fam) or (Esp arg) legal or (RPl fam) bien

2) ( rank) nivel m

at ministerial level — a nivel ministerial

a top-level meeting — una reunión de or a alto nivel

to be on a level with somebody/something — estar* a la par de or a la altura de alguien/algo

this latest scandal is on a level with... — este último escándalo es equiparable a or comparable con...

II

adjective

1) <ground/surface> plano, llano

that picture's not level — ese cuadro no está derecho

a level spoonful — una cucharada rasa

to do o try one's level best — hacer* todo lo posible

2)

a) ( at same height)

to be level (WITH something) — estar* al nivel or a ras (de algo)

b) (abreast, equal)

the two teams were level at half-time — al medio tiempo los dos equipos iban or estaban empatados

to draw level with somebody — ( in a race) alcanzar* a alguien

3) (unemotional, calm) <voice/tone> desapasionado

to keep a level head — no perder* la cabeza

III
1.

BrE - ll- transitive verb

1)

a) ( make flat) \<\<ground/surface\>\> nivelar, aplanar

b) (raze, flatten) \<\<building/town\>\> arrasar

2) ( make equal) igualar

3) ( direct)

to level something AT somebody/something — \<\<weapon\>\> apuntarle a alguien/a algo con algo

to level an accusation at somebody — acusar a alguien

2.

vi ( be honest) (colloq)

to level WITH somebody — ser* franco or sincero con alguien

Phrasal Verbs:

- level off

- level out

English-spanish dictionary > level
7 level

I 1. ['levl]
nome

1) livello m. (anche fig.)

on a level with the first floor — all'altezza del primo piano

that is on a level with arson — questo equivale all'incendio doloso

at waist-level — all'altezza della vita

at street level — al livello della strada

an intermediate level textbook — un libro di testo per il livello intermedio

on the same level — alla stessa altezza, allo stesso livello

to be on the same level as sb. — essere allo stesso livello di qcn.

to talk to sb. on their level — parlare con qcn. da pari a pari

on a purely practical level — su un piano puramente pratico

to be reduced to the same level as — essere messi allo stesso piano di

2) (degree) (of pollution, noise) livello m.; (of unemployment) tasso m., livello m.; (of spending) ammontare m.; (of satisfaction, anxiety) grado m., livello m.

glucose levels — livello di glucosio

3) (in hierarchy) livello m.

at local level — a livello locale

at a lower level — a un livello inferiore

4) (tool) livella f.
2.
nome plurale levels geogr. piana f.sing.
3.
aggettivo

1) (not at an angle) [ shelf] dritto; [ surface] piano; [ table] orizzontale

2) (not bumpy) [ground, surface, land] piatto

3) (not heaped) [ teaspoonful] raso

4) (equally high)

to be level — [shoulders, windows] essere alla stessa altezza; [floor, building] essere allo stesso livello

level with the ground — a raso terra

5) fig. (in achievement, rank)

to be level — [ competitors] essere (alla) pari

6) fig. (even) [ tone] uniforme

to remain level — [ figures] rimanere stabile
4.
avverbio

to draw level — [ competitors] essere pari ( with con)

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to be level-pegging — essere alla pari

to be on the level — (trustworthy) essere in buona fede

to keep a level head — mantenere il sangue freddo

to try one's level best to do sth. — cercare di fare tutto il possibile per fare qcs
II ['levl]
verbo transitivo (forma in -ing ecc. - ll- BE, -l- AE)

1) radere al suolo, spianare [village, area]

2) (aim) spianare [ weapon] (at su); lanciare [ accusation] (at contro); rivolgere [ criticism] (at a)

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- level off

- level out

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to level with sb. — dire le cose come stanno a qcn

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['levl] 1. noun
1) (height, position, strength, rank etc: The level of the river rose; a high level of intelligence.) livello

2) (a horizontal division or floor: the third level of the multi-storey car park.) livello

3) (a kind of instrument for showing whether a surface is level: a spirit level.) livella

4) (a flat, smooth surface or piece of land: It was difficult running uphill but he could run fast on the level.) piana, spianata
2. adjective
1) (flat, even, smooth or horizontal: a level surface; a level spoonful (= an amount which just fills the spoon to the top of the sides).) piano; raso

2) (of the same height, standard etc: The top of the kitchen sink is level with the window-sill; The scores of the two teams are level.) allo stesso livello, alla pari

3) (steady, even and not rising or falling much: a calm, level voice.) uniforme; calmo
3. verb
1) (to make flat, smooth or horizontal: He levelled the soil.) livellare, spianare

2) (to make equal: His goal levelled the scores of the two teams.) pareggiare

3) ((usually with at) to aim (a gun etc): He levelled his pistol at the target.) puntare

4) (to pull down: The bulldozer levelled the block of flats.) demolire, radere al suolo

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- levelness
- level crossing
- level-headed
- do one's level best
- level off
- level out
- on a level with
- on the level
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I 1. ['levl]
nome

1) livello m. (anche fig.)

on a level with the first floor — all'altezza del primo piano

that is on a level with arson — questo equivale all'incendio doloso

at waist-level — all'altezza della vita

at street level — al livello della strada

an intermediate level textbook — un libro di testo per il livello intermedio

on the same level — alla stessa altezza, allo stesso livello

to be on the same level as sb. — essere allo stesso livello di qcn.

to talk to sb. on their level — parlare con qcn. da pari a pari

on a purely practical level — su un piano puramente pratico

to be reduced to the same level as — essere messi allo stesso piano di

2) (degree) (of pollution, noise) livello m.; (of unemployment) tasso m., livello m.; (of spending) ammontare m.; (of satisfaction, anxiety) grado m., livello m.

glucose levels — livello di glucosio

3) (in hierarchy) livello m.

at local level — a livello locale

at a lower level — a un livello inferiore

4) (tool) livella f.
2.
nome plurale levels geogr. piana f.sing.
3.
aggettivo

1) (not at an angle) [ shelf] dritto; [ surface] piano; [ table] orizzontale

2) (not bumpy) [ground, surface, land] piatto

3) (not heaped) [ teaspoonful] raso

4) (equally high)

to be level — [shoulders, windows] essere alla stessa altezza; [floor, building] essere allo stesso livello

level with the ground — a raso terra

5) fig. (in achievement, rank)

to be level — [ competitors] essere (alla) pari

6) fig. (even) [ tone] uniforme

to remain level — [ figures] rimanere stabile
4.
avverbio

to draw level — [ competitors] essere pari ( with con)

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to be level-pegging — essere alla pari

to be on the level — (trustworthy) essere in buona fede

to keep a level head — mantenere il sangue freddo

to try one's level best to do sth. — cercare di fare tutto il possibile per fare qcs
II ['levl]
verbo transitivo (forma in -ing ecc. - ll- BE, -l- AE)

1) radere al suolo, spianare [village, area]

2) (aim) spianare [ weapon] (at su); lanciare [ accusation] (at contro); rivolgere [ criticism] (at a)

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- level off

- level out

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to level with sb. — dire le cose come stanno a qcn

English-Italian dictionary > level
8 level

'levl 1. noun
1) (height, position, strength, rank etc: The level of the river rose; a high level of intelligence.) nivå, høyde, stilling, styrke

2) (a horizontal division or floor: the third level of the multi-storey car park.) etasje, nivå

3) (a kind of instrument for showing whether a surface is level: a spirit level.) vater

4) (a flat, smooth surface or piece of land: It was difficult running uphill but he could run fast on the level.) slette, flate
2. adjective
1) (flat, even, smooth or horizontal: a level surface; a level spoonful (= an amount which just fills the spoon to the top of the sides).) flat, jevn, plan

2) (of the same height, standard etc: The top of the kitchen sink is level with the window-sill; The scores of the two teams are level.) i nivå med, på høyde med

3) (steady, even and not rising or falling much: a calm, level voice.) jevn, monoton, rolig
3. verb
1) (to make flat, smooth or horizontal: He levelled the soil.) planere

2) (to make equal: His goal levelled the scores of the two teams.) jevne ut, gjøre lik (med)

3) ((usually with at) to aim (a gun etc): He levelled his pistol at the target.) rette (mot)

4) (to pull down: The bulldozer levelled the block of flats.) jevne med jorda

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- levelness
- level crossing
- level-headed
- do one's level best
- level off
- level out
- on a level with
- on the level

etasje
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flat
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grad
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nivå
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plan
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rang
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trinn

I
subst. \/ˈlevl\/

1) nivå, plan, høyde

• the water rose to a level of 10 feet

• the decision was made at Government level

avgjørelsen ble tatt på regjeringsnivå

2) ( overført) nivå, plan

• there was a conference at the highest level

• the lecture was above my level

foredraget lå over mitt nivå

3) ( overført) nivå, forekomst

• the high levels of cancer are cause for concern

4) vannrett linje, vannrett flate, plan flate, flatt underlag

5) flatmark, slette

• they built on a level

de bygde på flatmark \/ de bygde på en slette

6) levestandard

• he has certainly raised the level

7) ( instrument) vaterpass, vater, libelle, nivelleringsinstrument

8) ( gruvedrift) bunn, vannrenne

9) ( geografi) kote

above sea level eller above the level of the sea over havet

• they live 1000 m above sea level

at the level of på høyde med

at this level i denne høyden, på dette nivået (også overført)

bring to a level rette opp, bringe i vater

come down to somebody's level senke seg til noens nivå

find one's (own) level komme på rett hylle, finne seg til rette, finne sine likesinnede

level of water vannstand

level of usage stilnivå

on a dead level på nøyaktig samme plan, på akkurat samme nivå

on a level with på høyde med, på nivå med, på samme plan som, like god som

on the level på sletta, på flatmark ( hverdagslig) oppriktig, ærlig, rettferdig, seriøs

• he's on the level

han er real \/ han har rent mel i posen

• it's on the level

det er i orden \/ det er som det skal være

place something on a level with something sidestille noe med noe
II
verb \/ˈlevl\/

1) jevne, planere, gjøre vannrett, jevne ut, vatre, bringe i vater, stille i vater, nivellere

• they levelled the lawn to make it suitable for outdoor games

2) ( overført) jevne ut, fjerne ulikheter, gjøre likestilt

3) bli jevn, bli jevnere

4) velte, velte over ende, slå til jorden, legge i bakken, jevne med jorden, felle, utslette

• the storm levelled the tree

5) avpasse, tillempe, tilpasse

• he levelled his pace to hers

han avpasset farten etter henne

6) ( om våpen eller overført) rette, sikte

7) ( fonetikk) sammenfalle, tiljevne, jamne, assimilere

death levels all men døden gjør alle like

level at eller level against ( gammeldags) sikte på, sikte mot, rette mot

• he levelled his gun at her

han rettet geværet mot henne

( overført) rette mot, sikte til, hentyde

• he levelled accustations at his neighbour

level down senke (til et lavere nivå), jevne ut bli jevn, bli jevnere

level off stabilisere seg, oppnå likevekt

• unemployment is levelling off

( luftfart) plane ut

level oneself to something tilpasse seg etter noe

level out jevne ut, fjerne ulikheter ( luftfart) flate ut (før landing) bli jevn, bli jevnere

level the bayonet felle bajonett

level to eller level with gjøre likestilt med

level up ( til et høyere nivå) heve, jevne ( byggfag) fôre opp bli jevn, bli jevnere

level with somebody ( hverdagslig) snakke ut med noen, være ærlig mot noen

level with\/to the ground jevne med jorden, slå til jorden, rasere
III
adj. \/ˈlevl\/

1) jevn, slett, plan, flat

2) vannrett, i vater

3) ( overført) likestilt, jevngod, jevn, jevnbyrdig, lik, på samme nivå

• that certainly was a level race

det var virkelig et jevnt løp

• Tom was level with Jack

4) (om tone, kvalitet e.l.) jevn, monoton, ensformig

5) nøktern, sindig, sanset, stø

6) ( mål) strøket, uten topp

• only three level measures of coffee please!

do one's level best gjøre sitt aller beste

draw level komme opp på siden av, ta igjen, komme på lik høyde med hverandre, komme på linje med

• the two ships drew level

• Catherine drew level with the other runners

have a level head være klar i hodet

keep a level head holde hodet kaldt

keep level with holde følge med, holde tritt med

level stress ( språkvitenskap) liketrykk, jevn fordeling av trykket

a level teaspoonful ( matlaging) en strøket teskje

level with i nivå med, på høyde med, på linje med ( overført) like god som, på høyde med

English-Norwegian dictionary > level
9 level

1) уровень

2) тлв. совокупность параметров изображения или их комбинаций

3) степень

4) порог

5) регулировка

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- absolute transmission level
- acceptance-quality level
- acoustic noise level
- adaptation level
- addressing level
- alpha-geometric level
- alphamosaic level
- ambient level
- ambient-noise level
- amplitude levels
- audio-signal output level
- automatic white level
- average picture level
- band-power level
- band-pressure level
- base level
- black level
- blanking level
- call-tone level
- carrier-noise level
- channel level
- channel switching level
- channel-noise level
- chromatic level
- circuit-noise level
- coding level
- controlled level
- C-scale sound level
- current sensitivity level
- damage level
- data link level
- datum level
- defined level
- detail level
- digitization level
- effective recombination level
- electromagnetic interference level
- energy saving level
- foreground level
- frequency-modulated noise level on carrier
- hearing level
- HF-signal level
- hierarchical levels
- high level
- higher-order hierarchical level
- illuminance level
- input signal level
- integration level
- interference level
- internal sound level
- interrupt level
- link level
- load compensating level
- load compensation level
- logical 0 low level
- logical 1 high level
- loudness level
- lower order hierarchical level
- main level
- maximum acceptable signal level
- maximum record level
- maximum signal level
- measuring transmission level
- metallic level
- minimum-signal level
- noise level
- noise-emission level
- noise-generation level
- nondistorted peak level
- operating level
- optical recording level
- output signal level
- overload level
- peak level
- pedestal level
- pressure spectrum level
- printthrough level
- priority level
- privilege level
- protective level
- quantization level
- rated transmission level
- receiver overload level
- reference-black level
- reference-white level
- regenerator section level
- relative-signal level
- relative-transmission level
- representation level
- restriction level level
- rumble level
- side-lobe level
- sidetone level
- signal level
- sound intensity level
- sound level
- sound pressure level
- source sound level
- spectral voice level
- spectrum level
- speech interference level
- speech level
- SSB-equipment reference level
- susceptibility level
- sync level
- synchronous level
- telephone-network computerization level
- television level
- testing level
- through level
- transmission level
- transmission-path level
- trigger level
- virtual channel level
- virtual path level
- zero level
- zero-transmission level

English-Russian dictionary of telecommunications and their abbreviations > level
10 level ***** lev·el

['lɛvl]
1. adj

1) (flat: ground, surface) piano (-a), piatto (-a), (shelf) diritto (-a), orizzontale

a level surface — una superficie piana

I'll do my level best fam — farò del mio meglio, farò tutto il possibile

a level spoonful Culin — un cucchiaio raso

2) (steady: voice, tone) pacato (-a), (gaze) diretto (-a), sicuro (-a)

to keep a level head — mantenere il sangue freddo or la calma

3) (equal) alla pari

to be level with sb — (in race, league, studies) essere allo stesso livello di, (in rank) avere lo stesso grado di qn

to draw level with — (team) mettersi alla pari di, (runner, car) affiancarsi a

2. n

1) livello

above/at/below sea level — sotto il/sul/al livello del mare

the level of the river is rising — il livello del fiume sta salendo

talks at ministerial level — colloqui a livello ministeriale

to be on a level with — essere al livello di, fig essere allo stesso livello di

to come down to sb's level fig — scendere or abbassarsi al livello di qn

to find one's own level — trovare la giusta dimensione

on the level — piatto (-a), (fig) onesto (-a)

he's on the level fig fam — è a posto

2) (also: spirit level) livella (a bolla d'aria)

3) Brit Scol

A-levels — diploma di studi superiori

O-levels (formerly) — esame che si sosteneva in Inghilterra a 16 anni, ora sostituito dal GSCE

3. vt

1) (make level: ground, site) livellare, spianare, (raze: building) radere al suolo, fig livellare

2)

(aim) to level (at) — (blow) tirare (a), allungare (a), (gun) puntare (verso)

to level an accusation against — lanciare un'accusa contro

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- level off

- level with

English-Italian dictionary > level ***** lev·el
11 rise

rise [raɪz]

hauteur ⇒ 1 (a) lever ⇒ 1 (b) montée ⇒ 1 (b) hausse ⇒ 1 (c) se lever ⇒ 2 (a), 2 (b) se relever ⇒ 2 (a) s'élever ⇒ 2 (b), 2 (f) augmenter ⇒ 2 (c) monter ⇒ 2 (c), 2 (g)

(pt rose [rəʊz], pp risen ['rɪzən])

1 noun

(a) (high ground) hauteur f, éminence f; (slope) pente f; (hill) côte f;

∎ we reached the top of a steep rise nous sommes arrivés au sommet d'une côte raide

(b) (of moon, sun, curtain) lever m; (to power, influence) montée f, ascension f; (in rank) avancement m, promotion f; (of industry, technology) essor m;

∎ the rise and fall of the tide le flux et le reflux de la marée;

∎ the rise and fall of the Roman Empire la croissance et la chute ou la grandeur et la décadence de l'Empire romain;

∎ the rise and fall of the fascist movement la montée et la chute du mouvement fasciste;

∎ her rise to fame came overnight elle est devenue célèbre du jour au lendemain;

∎ British familiar to get or to take a rise out of sb faire marcher qn, faire enrager qn

(c) (increase → of price, cost of living, crime, accidents) hausse f, augmentation f; (→ in bank rate, interest) relèvement m, hausse f; (→ of temperature, pressure) hausse f; (→ in level of river) crue f; (→ of affluence, wealth) augmentation f; British (→ in salary) augmentation f (de salaire);

∎ to be on the rise être en hausse;

∎ there has been a steep rise in house prices les prix de l'immobilier ont beaucoup augmenté;

∎ the rise in the price of petrol la hausse du prix de l'essence;

∎ there was a 10 percent rise in the number of visitors le nombre de visiteurs a augmenté de 10 pour cent;

∎ there has been a steady rise in the number of accidents les accidents sont en augmentation régulière;

∎ rise in value appréciation f;

∎ Stock Exchange to speculate on a rise jouer à la hausse;

∎ British to be given a rise être augmenté

(d) (origin → of river) source f;

∎ figurative to give rise to sth donner lieu à qch, entraîner qch;

∎ it gave rise to a lot of hostility/difficulties cela a provoqué une forte hostilité/beaucoup de difficultés;

∎ their disappearance gave rise to great scandal/suspicion leur disparition a provoqué un énorme scandale/éveillé de nombreux soupçons

2 intransitive verb

(a) (get up → from chair, bed) se lever; (→ from knees, after fall) se relever;

∎ he rose (from his chair) to greet me il s'est levé (de sa chaise) pour me saluer;

∎ to rise to one's feet se lever, se mettre debout;

∎ he rises late every morning il se lève tard tous les matins;

∎ all rise! (in courtroom) levez-vous s'il vous plaît!;

∎ Horseriding to rise in the saddle faire du trot enlevé;

∎ the horse rose on its hind legs le cheval s'est cabré;

∎ rise and shine! debout!;

∎ Religion to rise from the dead ressusciter d'entre les morts;

∎ he looked as if he'd risen from the grave il avait une mine de déterré

(b) (sun, moon, star, fog) se lever; (smoke, balloon) s'élever, monter; (land) s'élever; (fish) mordre; Theatre (curtain) se lever;

∎ to rise into the air (bird, balloon) s'élever (dans les airs); (plane) monter ou s'élever (dans les airs);

∎ the birds rose above our heads les oiseaux se sont envolés au-dessus de nos têtes;

∎ to rise to the surface (swimmer, whale) remonter à la surface; (anger) faire surface; (doubts, conflict) se faire jour;

∎ also figurative to rise to the bait mordre à l'hameçon;

∎ the colour rose in or to her cheeks le rouge lui est monté aux joues;

∎ his eyebrows rose in surprise il leva les sourcils de surprise;

∎ laughter/cheers rose from the crowd des rires/des hourras montèrent de la foule;

∎ a feeling of panic rose in me un sentiment de panique s'est emparé de moi;

∎ disturbing images rose into my mind des images troublantes me vinrent à l'esprit;

∎ to rise to the occasion se montrer à la hauteur de la situation;

∎ figurative to rise from the ashes renaître de ses cendres

(c) (increase → value) augmenter; (→ number, amount) augmenter, monter; (→ prices, costs) monter, augmenter, être en hausse; (→ temperature, pressure) monter; (→ barometer) monter, remonter; (→ wind) se lever; (→ tide, river level) monter; (→ tension, tone) monter; (→ voice) s'élever;

∎ gold has risen in value by 10 percent la valeur de l'or a augmenté de 10 pour cent;

∎ to rise by 10 dollars/by 10 percent augmenter de 10 dollars/de 10 pour cent;

∎ the pound has risen against the dollar la livre s'est appréciée vis-à-vis du dollar;

∎ to make prices rise faire monter les prix;

∎ prices are rising les prix montent ou sont à la ou en hausse;

∎ rents are rising fast les loyers augmentent rapidement;

∎ the river has risen by two metres la rivière est montée de deux mètres;

∎ the wind has risen to gale force le vent se mit à souffler en tempête;

∎ his voice rose above the noise of the crowd sa voix s'élevait au-dessus du bruit de la foule;

∎ his spirits rose when he heard the news il a été soulagé ou heureux d'apprendre la nouvelle

(d) Cookery (dough) lever; (soufflé) monter

(e) (become erect → hair) se hérisser;

∎ the dog's hackles rose le chien s'est hérissé de colère;

∎ the hair on the back of her neck rose ses poils se sont hérissés

(f) (mountains, buildings) se dresser, s'élever;

∎ the trees rose above our heads les arbres se dressaient au-dessus de nos têtes;

∎ the mountain rises to 2,500 m la montagne a une altitude de ou culmine à ou s'élève à 2500 m;

∎ the steeple rises 200 feet into the air le clocher a ou fait 60 mètres de haut;

∎ many new apartment blocks have risen in the past ten years de nombreux immeubles neufs ont été construits au cours des dix dernières années

(g) (socially, professionally) monter, réussir;

∎ to rise in society réussir socialement;

∎ to rise in the world faire son chemin dans le monde;

∎ to rise to fame devenir célèbre;

∎ to rise to power accéder au pouvoir;

∎ to rise in sb's esteem monter dans l'estime de qn;

∎ to rise to the rank of colonel monter jusqu'au grade de colonel;

∎ to rise through the ranks monter les échelons un à un;

∎ to rise from the ranks sortir du rang;

∎ she rose to the position of personnel manager elle a réussi à devenir chef du personnel

(h) (revolt) se soulever, se révolter ( against contre);

∎ to rise in arms prendre les armes;

∎ to rise in protest against sth se soulever contre qch

(i) (adjourn → assembly, meeting) lever la séance; (→ Parliament, court) clore la session;

∎ Parliament rose for the summer recess la session parlementaire est close pour les vacances d'été

(j) (originate → river) prendre sa source

►► Computing rise time temps m de montée

➲ rise above inseparable transitive verb

(obstacle, fear) surmonter; (figure) dépasser;

∎ this book never rises above the level of potboiler ce livre n'est que de la littérature alimentaire;

∎ she seems to rise above that kind of petty jealousy elle semble être au-dessus de ce genre de jalousie mesquine;

∎ try to rise above it tâche de rester au-dessus de la mêlée;

∎ politics should rise above the level of personal attacks le débat politique ne devrait pas se situer au niveau des attaques personnelles

➲ rise up intransitive verb

(a) (get up) se lever;

∎ to rise up from one's chair se lever de sa chaise

(b) (go up) monter, s'élever;

∎ the smoke/the balloon rose up into the sky la fumée/le ballon s'élevait dans le ciel

(c) (revolt) se soulever, se révolter;

∎ to rise up against an oppressor se soulever contre un oppresseur

(d) Religion ressusciter;

∎ to rise up from the dead ressusciter d'entre les morts

(e) (appear) apparaître;

∎ a strange sight rose up before his eyes un spectacle étrange s'offrit alors à son regard;

∎ a shadowy figure rose up out of the mist une ombre surgit de la brume

Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > rise
12 flat

I 1. [flæt]
aggettivo

1) (level, not rounded) [ surface] piatto, piano; [roof, face] piatto; [ nose] schiacciato, camuso; (shallow) [ dish] piano

2) (deflated) [ ball] sgonfio; [ tyre] a terra

3) (pressed close)

her feet flat on the floor — con i piedi che appoggiavano bene a terra

4) (low) [shoes, heels] basso

5) (absolute) [refusal, denial] netto, secco, deciso

you're not going and that's flat! — non ci vai, e basta!

6) (standard) [fare, fee] fisso, forfettario; [ charge] fisso

7) (monotonous) [voice, tone] piatto, monotono; (unexciting) [performance, style] noioso, piatto

8) (not fizzy) [ drink] sgassato

9) (depressed)

to feel flat — sentirsi a terra o giù di corda

10) BE el. aut. [ battery] scarico

11) comm. econ. (slow) [market, trade] inattivo, in ristagno; [ profits] ristagnante

12) mus. [ note] bemolle; (off key) [voice, instrument] stonato
2.
avverbio

1) (horizontally) [ lay] disteso; [ fall] (lungo) disteso

to knock sb. flat — atterrare qcn.

to lie flat — [ person] giacere (lungo) disteso; [hair, pleat] essere piatto

to fall flat on one's face — cadere lungo disteso; fig. rompersi il collo

2) (in close contact)

she pressed her nose flat against the window — incollò il naso alla finestra

3) (exactly)

in 10 minutes flat — in dieci minuti esatti

4) colloq. (absolutely) decisamente, seccamente

he told me flat that — mi ha detto chiaro e tondo che

to turn [sth.] down flat — rifiutare recisamente [ offer]

5) mus. [sing, play] in tono più basso (del dovuto), in modo stonato

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to fall flat — [ play] fare fiasco; [ joke] cadere nel vuoto; [party, plan] essere un fiasco
II 1. [flæt]
nome

1) (level part)

the flat of — il palmo di [ hand]; il piatto di [ sword]

on the flat — BE [walk, park] in piano

2) colloq. (tyre) gomma f. a terra

3) mus. bemolle m.

4) teatr. fondale m.
2.
nome plurale flats

1) AE colloq. (shoes) scarpe f. basse

2) geogr. (marshland) terreno m.sing. basso, palude f.sing.
III [flæt]
nome BE (apartment) appartamento m.

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[flæt] 1. adjective
1) (level; without rise or fall: a flat surface.) piatto

2) (dull; without interest: She spent a very flat weekend.) noioso

3) ((of something said, decided etc) definite; emphatic: a flat denial.) netto

4) ((of a tyre) not inflated, having lost most of its air: His car had a flat tyre.) sgonfio, a terra

5) ((of drinks) no longer fizzy: flat lemonade; ( also adverb) My beer has gone flat.) sgassato

6) (slightly lower than a musical note should be: That last note was flat; ( also adverb) The choir went very flat.) abbassato di tono; in tono più basso
2. adverb
(stretched out: She was lying flat on her back.) disteso
3. noun
1) ((American apartment) a set of rooms on one floor, with kitchen and bathroom, in a larger building or block: Do you live in a house or a flat?) appartamento

2) ((in musical notation) a sign (♭) which makes a note a semitone lower.) bemolle

3) (a level, even part: the flat of her hand.) palmo

4) ((usually in plural) an area of flat land, especially beside the sea, a river etc: mud flats.) piano; pantano

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- flatly
- flatten
- flat rate
- flat out
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I 1. [flæt]
aggettivo

1) (level, not rounded) [ surface] piatto, piano; [roof, face] piatto; [ nose] schiacciato, camuso; (shallow) [ dish] piano

2) (deflated) [ ball] sgonfio; [ tyre] a terra

3) (pressed close)

her feet flat on the floor — con i piedi che appoggiavano bene a terra

4) (low) [shoes, heels] basso

5) (absolute) [refusal, denial] netto, secco, deciso

you're not going and that's flat! — non ci vai, e basta!

6) (standard) [fare, fee] fisso, forfettario; [ charge] fisso

7) (monotonous) [voice, tone] piatto, monotono; (unexciting) [performance, style] noioso, piatto

8) (not fizzy) [ drink] sgassato

9) (depressed)

to feel flat — sentirsi a terra o giù di corda

10) BE el. aut. [ battery] scarico

11) comm. econ. (slow) [market, trade] inattivo, in ristagno; [ profits] ristagnante

12) mus. [ note] bemolle; (off key) [voice, instrument] stonato
2.
avverbio

1) (horizontally) [ lay] disteso; [ fall] (lungo) disteso

to knock sb. flat — atterrare qcn.

to lie flat — [ person] giacere (lungo) disteso; [hair, pleat] essere piatto

to fall flat on one's face — cadere lungo disteso; fig. rompersi il collo

2) (in close contact)

she pressed her nose flat against the window — incollò il naso alla finestra

3) (exactly)

in 10 minutes flat — in dieci minuti esatti

4) colloq. (absolutely) decisamente, seccamente

he told me flat that — mi ha detto chiaro e tondo che

to turn [sth.] down flat — rifiutare recisamente [ offer]

5) mus. [sing, play] in tono più basso (del dovuto), in modo stonato

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to fall flat — [ play] fare fiasco; [ joke] cadere nel vuoto; [party, plan] essere un fiasco
II 1. [flæt]
nome

1) (level part)

the flat of — il palmo di [ hand]; il piatto di [ sword]

on the flat — BE [walk, park] in piano

2) colloq. (tyre) gomma f. a terra

3) mus. bemolle m.

4) teatr. fondale m.
2.
nome plurale flats

1) AE colloq. (shoes) scarpe f. basse

2) geogr. (marshland) terreno m.sing. basso, palude f.sing.
III [flæt]
nome BE (apartment) appartamento m.

English-Italian dictionary > flat
13 low

I 1. [l'əʊ]
aggettivo

1) (close to the ground) [branch, building, chair, cloud] basso

there will be flooding on low ground — le terre basse saranno inondate

2) (nearly depleted) [ reservoir] scarso; [ level] basso; [ battery] quasi esaurito

to be rather low — [ stocks] scarseggiare

the fire was getting low — il fuoco si stava spegnendo

we're low on skilled staff — ci manca personale qualificato

I'm getting low on petrol — sono quasi a secco

to be low in sugar — essere a basso contenuto di zuccheri

3) (minimal) [price, wage, number, rate, pressure, temperature] basso; [ capacity] scarso, ridotto; [ speed] ridotto, basso

on a low heat — a fuoco lento

to be in the low twenties — [ temperature] essere appena sopra i venti gradi

4) (inferior) [quality, standard] basso, scadente; [ score] basso

5) (depressed) [ person] depresso, giù (di corda)

6) (deep) [tone, note] basso

in a low voice — a bassa voce

7) (vulgar) [ humour] di basso livello, volgare; (base) [ behaviour] ignobile
2.
avverbio

1) (near the ground) [ aim] basso; [ bend] profondamente

to fly low — volare basso

I wouldn't sink o stoop so low — fig. non mi abbasserei a tanto

2) (near the bottom)

very low (down) on the list — in fondo alla lista (anche fig.)

3) (at a reduced level) [ buy] a basso prezzo; [ speak] a bassa voce, sottovoce

to turn sth. down low — abbassare [heating, radio]

stocks are running low — le provviste si stanno esaurendo

I rate him pretty low — ho poca stima di lui

4) mus. [sing, play] in una tonalità bassa

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to be the lowest of the low — essere il peggio del peggio

I was laid low by flu — l'influenza mi ha steso
II [ləʊ]
nome

1) meteor. depressione f., zona f. di bassa pressione

2) fig.

at a low — in ribasso

to hit a low — essere in ribasso

morale is at an all time low — il morale non è mai stato così basso
III [ləʊ]
verbo intransitivo [ cow] muggire

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I 1. [ləu] adjective
1) (not at or reaching up to a great distance from the ground, sea-level etc: low hills; a low ceiling; This chair is too low for the child.)

2) (making little sound; not loud: She spoke in a low voice.)

3) (at the bottom of the range of musical sounds: That note is too low for a female voice.)

4) (small: a low price.)

5) (not strong; weak or feeble: The fire was very low.)

6) (near the bottom in grade, rank, class etc: low temperatures; the lower classes.)
2. adverb
(in or to a low position, manner or state: The ball flew low over the net.)

- lower
- lowly
- lowliness
- low-down
- lowland
- lowlander
- lowlands
- low-lying
- low-tech 3. adjective
low-tech industries/skills.) (a tecnologia poco avanzata)

- low tide/water
- be low on II [ləu] verb
(to make the noise of cattle; to moo: The cows were lowing.)

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I 1. [l'əʊ]
aggettivo

1) (close to the ground) [branch, building, chair, cloud] basso

there will be flooding on low ground — le terre basse saranno inondate

2) (nearly depleted) [ reservoir] scarso; [ level] basso; [ battery] quasi esaurito

to be rather low — [ stocks] scarseggiare

the fire was getting low — il fuoco si stava spegnendo

we're low on skilled staff — ci manca personale qualificato

I'm getting low on petrol — sono quasi a secco

to be low in sugar — essere a basso contenuto di zuccheri

3) (minimal) [price, wage, number, rate, pressure, temperature] basso; [ capacity] scarso, ridotto; [ speed] ridotto, basso

on a low heat — a fuoco lento

to be in the low twenties — [ temperature] essere appena sopra i venti gradi

4) (inferior) [quality, standard] basso, scadente; [ score] basso

5) (depressed) [ person] depresso, giù (di corda)

6) (deep) [tone, note] basso

in a low voice — a bassa voce

7) (vulgar) [ humour] di basso livello, volgare; (base) [ behaviour] ignobile
2.
avverbio

1) (near the ground) [ aim] basso; [ bend] profondamente

to fly low — volare basso

I wouldn't sink o stoop so low — fig. non mi abbasserei a tanto

2) (near the bottom)

very low (down) on the list — in fondo alla lista (anche fig.)

3) (at a reduced level) [ buy] a basso prezzo; [ speak] a bassa voce, sottovoce

to turn sth. down low — abbassare [heating, radio]

stocks are running low — le provviste si stanno esaurendo

I rate him pretty low — ho poca stima di lui

4) mus. [sing, play] in una tonalità bassa

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to be the lowest of the low — essere il peggio del peggio

I was laid low by flu — l'influenza mi ha steso
II [ləʊ]
nome

1) meteor. depressione f., zona f. di bassa pressione

2) fig.

at a low — in ribasso

to hit a low — essere in ribasso

morale is at an all time low — il morale non è mai stato così basso
III [ləʊ]
verbo intransitivo [ cow] muggire

English-Italian dictionary > low
14 pitch

I 1. noun
1) (Brit.): (usual place) [Stand]platz, der; (stand) Stand, der; (Sport): (playing area) Feld, das; Platz, der

2) (Mus.) Tonhöhe, die; (of voice) Stimmlage, die; (of instrument) Tonlage, die

3) (slope) Neigung, die

4) (fig.): (degree, intensity)

reach such a pitch that... — sich so zuspitzen, dass...
2. transitive verb
1) (erect) aufschlagen [Zelt]

pitch camp — ein/das Lager aufschlagen

2) (throw) werfen

the horse pitched its rider over its head — das Pferd warf den Reiter vornüber

pitch somebody out of something — jemanden aus etwas hinauswerfen

3) (Mus.) anstimmen [Melodie]; stimmen [Instrument]

4) (fig.)

pitch a programme at a particular level — ein Programm auf ein bestimmtes Niveau abstimmen

our expectations were pitched too high — unsere Erwartungen waren zu hoch gesteckt

5)

pitched battle — offene [Feld]schlacht
3. intransitive verb
(fall) [kopfüber] stürzen; [Schiff, Fahrzeug, Flugzeug:] mit einem Ruck nach vorn kippen; (repeatedly) [Schiff:] stampfen

pitch forward — vornüberstürzen

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/90132/pitch_in">pitch in

- pitch into
II noun
(substance) Pech, das

as black as pitch — pechschwarz

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I 1. [pi ] verb
1) (to set up (a tent or camp): They pitched their tent in the field.) aufschlagen

2) (to throw: He pitched the stone into the river.) werfen

3) (to (cause to) fall heavily: He pitched forward.) stürzen

4) ((of a ship) to rise and fall violently: The boat pitched up and down on the rough sea.) stampfen

5) (to set (a note or tune) at a particular level: He pitched the tune too high for my voice.) anstimmen
2. noun
1) (the field or ground for certain games: a cricket-pitch; a football pitch.) das Feld

2) (the degree of highness or lowness of a musical note, voice etc.) die Tonhöhe

3) (an extreme point or intensity: His anger reached such a pitch that he hit her.) der Grad

4) (the part of a street etc where a street-seller or entertainer works: He has a pitch on the High Street.) der Stand

5) (the act of pitching or throwing or the distance something is pitched: That was a long pitch.) der Wurf

6) ((of a ship) the act of pitching.) das Stampfen

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- -pitched
- pitcher
- pitched battle
- pitchfork II [pi ] noun
(a thick black substance obtained from tar: as black as pitch.) das Pech

- pitch-black
- pitch-dark
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pitch¹

n

1. COMPUT (characters per inch) Zeichendichte f

2. (satellite/antenna movement) Nicken nt

pitch²

[pɪtʃ]

n no pl Pech nt

pitch³

[pɪtʃ]

I. n

<pl -es>

1. BRIT, AUS (sports field) [Spiel]feld nt, Platz m; BRIT (for camping) [Zelt]platz m

baseball/hockey \pitch Baseball-/Hockeyfeld nt

football \pitch Fußballfeld nt, Fußballplatz m

2. (baseball throw) Wurf m

3. no pl (tone) Tonhöhe f; (of a voice) Stimmlage f; (of an instrument) Tonlage f; (volume) Lautstärke f

the noise [had] reached such a \pitch that the neighbours complained der Lärm war so laut, dass sich die Nachbarn beschwerten

perfect \pitch absolutes Gehör

to get the \pitch right ( also fig) den richtigen Ton treffen a. fig

4. ( fig: level)

to be at fever \pitch (worked-up) [furchtbar] aufgeregt sein; children [völlig] aufgedreht [o ÖSTERR überdreht] sein

5. no pl (persuasion)

[sales] \pitch [Verkaufs]gerede nt a. pej fam, [Verkaufs]sprüche pl a. pej fam

he gave me his usual [sales] \pitch about quality and reliability er spulte seine üblichen Sprüche über Qualität und Zuverlässigkeit ab fam

to make a \pitch for sth/to do sth sich akk um etw akk bemühen

the city made a \pitch to stage the competition die Stadt bemühte sich um die Austragung der Wettkämpfe

6. esp BRIT (sales area) Platz m

7. (slope) Schräge f, Neigung f

low/steep \pitch flache/steile Neigung

to have a low \pitch flach geneigt sein

to have a steep \pitch steil [geneigt] sein

II. vt

1. (throw)

▪ to \pitch sb/sth jdn/etw werfen

the bouncer \pitched him into the street der Türsteher warf ihn hinaus; ( fig)

his constant criticism had \pitched him into trouble with his boss seine ständige Kritik hatte ihm Ärger mit seinem Chef eingebracht

bad luck had \pitched him into a life of crime bedingt durch widrige Umstände, rutschte er in die Kriminalität ab

to be \pitched [headlong] into despair in [eine] tiefe Verzweiflung gestürzt werden

2. (set up)

▪ to \pitch sth etw aufstellen

to \pitch camp das Lager aufschlagen

to \pitch a tent ein Zelt aufbauen [o aufschlagen

3. SPORT

he has \pitched the last 3 innings er spielte in den letzten 3 Runden den Werfer

to \pitch a ball einen Ball werfen

to \pitch a curve ball den Ball anschneiden

4. MUS

▪ to \pitch sth instrument etw stimmen; song etw anstimmen; note etw treffen

the tune was \pitched [too] high/low die Melodie war [zu] hoch/tief

5. (target)

▪ to \pitch sth at [or AM to] sb etw auf jdn ausrichten

▪ to be \pitched at sb book, film sich an jdn richten

the film is \pitched at adults between 20 and 30 der Film richtet sich an Erwachsene [o an die Zielgruppe] zwischen zwanzig und dreißig

6. (set)

to \pitch sth at [or AM to] a certain level etw auf einem bestimmten Niveau ansiedeln

you have to \pitch the course at beginners' level der Kurs sollte auf Anfänger ausrichtet sein

to be \pitched too high/low zu hoch/niedrig angesetzt sein

your aspirations/expectations are \pitched too high deine Ziele/Erwartungen sind zu hochgesteckt

7. usu passive (slope)

to be \pitched at 30° eine Neigung von 30° haben [o aufweisen]

\pitched roof Schrägdach nt

8. (advertise)

▪ to \pitch sth etw propagieren [o sl pushen]

▪ to \pitch sth to sb bei jdm für etw akk werben

III. vi

1. (move) ship stampfen fachspr; AVIAT absacken

2. (fall)

to \pitch headlong to the ground kopfüber zu Boden fallen

to \pitch into a hole in ein Loch stürzen

to \pitch forward vornüberstürzen

the passengers \pitched forward die Passagiere wurden nach vorne geschleudert

3. SPORT (in baseball) werfen

4. SPORT (in cricket) [auf den Boden] aufkommen

5. (slope) sich akk [nach unten] neigen

the footpath \pitches down to the river der Fußweg führt zum Fluss hinunter

6. (aim)

▪ to \pitch for sth etw anstreben

he's \pitching for the government to use its influence er versucht die Regierung dazu zu bewegen, ihren Einfluss geltend zu machen

7. (attack)

▪ to \pitch into sb jdn angreifen

8. (start)

▪ to \pitch into sth etw [entschlossen] angehen [o anpacken]

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I [pɪtʃ]
n
Pech nt
as black as pitch — pechschwarz
II
1. n

1) (= throw) Wurf m

he threw a good pitch (Baseball) — ihm gelang ein guter Wurf

2) (NAUT) Stampfen nt

3) (esp Brit SPORT) Platz m, Feld nt

4) (Brit for doing one's business, in market, outside theatre etc) Stand m; (fig = usual place on beach etc) Platz m

keep off my pitch! (fig) — komm mir nicht ins Gehege!

See:

→ queer

5) (inf: sales pitch) (= long talk) Sermon m (inf); (= technique) Verkaufstaktik f, Masche f (inf)

to make a pitch for sth — etw anpreisen

he gave us his pitch about the need to change our policy — er hielt uns (wieder einmal) einen Vortrag über die Notwendigkeit, unsere Politik zu ändern

6) (PHON also of note) Tonhöhe f; (of instrument) Tonlage f; (of voice) Stimmlage f

to have perfect pitch — das absolute Gehör haben

their speaking voices are similar in pitch — ihre Stimmlagen sind ähnlich

7) (= angle, slope: of roof) Schräge f, Neigung f; (of propeller) Steigung f

the roofs have a steep pitch — die Dächer sind sehr steil

the floor was sloping at a precarious pitch — der Boden neigte sich gefährlich

8) (fig

= degree) he roused the mob to such a pitch that... — er brachte die Massen so sehr auf, dass...

the tension/their frustration had reached such a pitch that... — die Spannung/ihre Frustration hatte einen derartigen Grad erreicht, dass...

matters had reached such a pitch that... — die Sache hatte sich derart zugespitzt, dass...

at its highest pitch —

we can't keep on working at this pitch much longer — wir können dieses Arbeitstempo nicht mehr lange durchhalten

See:

→ fever

9) (US inf)

what's the pitch? — wie siehts aus?, was liegt an? (inf), was geht? (sl)

2. vt

1) (= throw) hay gabeln; ball werfen

he was pitched from or off his horse — er wurde vom Pferd geworfen

he was pitched through the windscreen — er wurde durch die Windschutzscheibe geschleudert

as soon as he got the job he was pitched into a departmental battle — kaum hatte er die Stelle, wurde er schon in einen Abteilungskrieg verwickelt

2) (MUS) song anstimmen; note (= give) angeben; (= hit) treffen; instrument stimmen; (inf by DJ) pitchen

she pitched her voice higher — sie sprach mit einer höheren Stimme

3) (fig)

to pitch one's aspirations too high — seine Erwartungen or Hoffnungen zu hoch stecken

the prices of these cars are pitched extremely competitively — diese Autos haben sehr attraktive Preise

the production must be pitched at the right level for London audiences — das Stück muss auf das Niveau des Londoner Publikums abgestimmt werden

she pitched the plan to business leaders —

that's pitching it rather strong — das ist ein bisschen übertrieben

to pitch sb a story (inf) — jdm eine Geschichte or ein Märchen auftischen (inf)

4) (= put up) camp, tent aufschlagen; stand aufstellen

5) (BASEBALL) ball werfen

he pitched the first two innings — er spielte or machte in den ersten beiden Runden den Werfer

3. vi

1) (= fall) fallen, stürzen

to pitch forward — vornüberfallen

he pitched off his horse —

he pitched forward as the bus braked — er fiel nach vorn, als der Bus bremste

2) (NAUT) stampfen; (AVIAT) absacken

the ship pitched and rolled — das Schiff stampfte und rollte

3) (BASEBALL) werfen

he's in there pitching ( US fig inf ) — er schuftet wie ein Ochse (inf)

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pitch¹ [pıtʃ]

A s

1. MINER Pech n: → mineral pitch

2. BOT (rohes Terpentin-)Harz

B v/t (ver)pechen, (-)pichen:

pitched thread Pechdraht m

pitch² [pıtʃ]

A v/t

1. ein Zelt, ein Lager, einen Verkaufsstand etc aufschlagen, -stellen, eine Leiter etc anlegen, ein Lager etc errichten:

pitch one’s tent fig seine Zelte aufschlagen

2. einen Pfosten etc einrammen, -schlagen, befestigen

3. einen Speer etc werfen, schleudern:

pitch a coin eine Münze hochwerfen (zum Losen etc)

4. Heu etc (auf)laden, (-)gabeln

5. MIL, HIST in Schlachtordnung aufstellen:

pitched battle

a) regelrechte oder offene (Feld)Schlacht,

b) fig knallharte Auseinandersetzung

6. (der Höhe oder dem Wert etc nach) festsetzen, -legen:

pitch one’s expectations too high seine Erwartungen zu hoch schrauben, zu viel erwarten;

pitch one’s hopes too high seine Hoffnungen zu hoch stecken

7. fig eine Rede etc abstimmen (on auf akk), (auf bestimmte Weise) ausdrücken

8. MUS

a) ein Instrument (auf eine bestimmte Tonhöhe) stimmen

b) ein Lied etc (in bestimmter Tonhöhe) anstimmen oder singen oder spielen, die Tonhöhe für ein Lied etc festsetzen oder anschlagen:

pitch the voice high hoch anstimmen oder singen;

his voice was well pitched er hatte eine gute Stimmlage

9. Golf: den Ball pitchen

10. fig den Sinn etc richten (toward[s] auf akk)

11. eine Straße (be)schottern, (mit unbehauenen Steinen) pflastern, eine Böschung (mit unbehauenen Steinen) verpacken

12. Kartenspiel: eine Farbe durch Ausspielen zum Trumpf machen, die Trumpffarbe durch Ausspielen festlegen

13. Ware

a) zum Verkauf anbieten, ausstellen

b) anpreisen

14. umg eine Geschichte etc auftischen: → tale 3, yarn A 3

B v/i

1. (besonders kopfüber) (hin)stürzen, hinschlagen

2. aufschlagen, -prallen (Ball etc)

3. taumeln

4. SCHIFF stampfen (Schiff)

5. werfen

6. Golf: pitchen, einen Pitch schlagen oder spielen

7. sich neigen (Dach etc)

8. a) ein Zelt oder Lager aufschlagen, (sich) lagern

b) einen (Verkaufs)Stand aufschlagen

9. (on, upon) sich entscheiden (für), verfallen (auf akk)

10. pitch in umg

a) sich (tüchtig) ins Zeug legen, loslegen, sich ranmachen,

b) tüchtig zulangen (essen),

c) einspringen, aushelfen ( beide:

with mit),

d) mit anpacken ( with bei)

11. pitch into umg

a) losgehen auf jemanden, herfallen über das Essen,

b) sich (mit Schwung) an die Arbeit machen

12. umg

a) SPORT allg spielen

b) fig kämpfen

C s

1. Wurf m ( auch SPORT):

what’s the pitch? US sl was ist los?;

I get the pitch US sl ich kapiere

2. SCHIFF Stampfen n

3. Neigung f, Gefälle n (eines Daches etc)

4. Höhe f

5. MUS Tonhöhe f:

pitch level Ton- oder Stimmlage f;

pitch name absoluter Notenname;

pitch number Schwingungszahl f (eines Tones)

6. MUS

a) (tatsächliche, absolute) Stimmung (eines Instruments)

b) richtige Tonhöhe (in der Ausführung):

above (below) pitch zu hoch (tief);

sing true to pitch tonrein singen

7. MUS Normalton(höhe) m(f), Kammerton m: → concert A 1 a

8. auch sense of pitch MUS Tonbewusstsein n:

have absolute ( oder perfect) pitch das absolute Gehör haben

9. Grad m, Stufe f, Höhe f (auch fig):

pitch of an arch Bogenhöhe;

fly a high pitch hoch fliegen

10. fig äußerster (höchster oder tiefster) Punkt, höchster Grad, Gipfel m:

to the highest pitch aufs Äußerste

11. besonders Br

a) Stand m (eines Straßenhändlers etc)

b) (Stand)Platz m:

queer sb’s pitch umg jemandem die Tour vermasseln, jemandem einen Strich durch die Rechnung machen

12. WIRTSCH Br (Waren)Angebot n

13. sl

a) Anpreisung f

b) Verkaufsgespräch n

c) Werbeanzeige f

14. sl Platte f, Masche f (beide pej)

15. SPORT Spielfeld n:

pitch inspection Platzbesichtigung f

16. Golf: Pitch(-Shot) m (kurzer Annäherungsschlag zur Fahne)

17. TECH

a) Teilung f (eines Gewindes, Zahnrads etc)

b) FLUG (Blatt)Steigung f (einer Luftschraube)

c) Schränkung f (einer Säge)

18. a) Lochabstand m (beim Film)

b) Rillenabstand m (der Schallplatte)

* * *
I 1. noun
1) (Brit.): (usual place) [Stand]platz, der; (stand) Stand, der; (Sport): (playing area) Feld, das; Platz, der

2) (Mus.) Tonhöhe, die; (of voice) Stimmlage, die; (of instrument) Tonlage, die

3) (slope) Neigung, die

4) (fig.): (degree, intensity)

reach such a pitch that... — sich so zuspitzen, dass...
2. transitive verb
1) (erect) aufschlagen [Zelt]

pitch camp — ein/das Lager aufschlagen

2) (throw) werfen

the horse pitched its rider over its head — das Pferd warf den Reiter vornüber

pitch somebody out of something — jemanden aus etwas hinauswerfen

3) (Mus.) anstimmen [Melodie]; stimmen [Instrument]

4) (fig.)

pitch a programme at a particular level — ein Programm auf ein bestimmtes Niveau abstimmen

our expectations were pitched too high — unsere Erwartungen waren zu hoch gesteckt

5)

pitched battle — offene [Feld]schlacht
3. intransitive verb
(fall) [kopfüber] stürzen; [Schiff, Fahrzeug, Flugzeug:] mit einem Ruck nach vorn kippen; (repeatedly) [Schiff:] stampfen

pitch forward — vornüberstürzen

Phrasal Verbs:

- pitch in

- pitch into
II noun
(substance) Pech, das

as black as pitch — pechschwarz

* * *

(sound) n.

Tonhöhe -n f.

Tonlage -n f. n.

Abstand -¨e m.

Harz -- n.

Pech nur sing. n.

Stufe -n f. v.

errichten v.

festsetzen v.

werfen v.

(§ p.,pp.: warf, geworfen)

English-german dictionary > pitch
15 control

1) управление; регулирование, регулировка || управлять; регулировать

2) орган управления; регулятор; орган настройки

3) система управления; система регулирования

4) pl средства управления; средства регулирования

5) контроль; проверка || контролировать; проверять

6) система контроля; система проверки

7) pl средства контроля; средства проверки

8) pl методы контроля; рычаги управления

9) вчт контроллер

10) pl вчт методы управления данными и контроля данных в процессе обработки

11) pl вчт позиции управления экранного меню

12) управляющий провод ( криотрона)

•

control during material — регулирование ( уровня громкости) во время передачи сигнала

control with fixed set-point — стабилизирующее управление

- acceptance control
- access control
- ActiveX control
- adaptive control

- aids-to-navigation radio control

- airport ground traffic control
- airport radar control
- air-traffic control
- amplitude balance control
- ANSI screen control
- antenna position control
- anticipatory control
- anticlutter gain control
- approach control
- armature voltage control
- artistic effect control
- astatic control
- attitude control
- audible control
- audio-fidelity control
- audio volume control
- automatic control
- automatic background control
- automatic bandwidth control
- automatic bias control
- automatic brightness control
- automatic chroma control
- automatic chrominance control
- automatic color control
- automatic contrast control
- automatic fine-tuning control
- automatic flight control
- automatic frequency control
- automatic gain control

- automatic knee control

- automatic level control
- automatic light control
- automatic load control
- automatic modulation control
- automatic overload control

- automatic peak search control

- automatic pedestal control
- automatic phase control
- automatic picture control
- automatic range control
- automatic recording level control
- automatic remote control
- automatic selectivity control
- automatic sensitivity control
- automatic tint control
- automatic voltage control
- automatic volume -control
- automatic volume expansion control
- automatic volume level control

- background control
- balance control
- bandspread tuning control
- bang-bang control
- bass control
- beam-rider control
- bilateral control
- black level control
- blue-gain control
- breath control
- brightness control
- brilliance control
- bumped phase control
- camera control
- carrier-current control
- Cartesian control
- cascade control
- centering control
- charge control
- chroma control
- chromaticity control
- chrominance-gain control
- closed-loop control
- coarse control
- color-saturation control
- command control
- compensated volume control
- computer control
- computer-aided quality control

- computer numerical control
- computerized numerical control
- concurrency control
- concurrency control and recovery
- continuity control
- continuous control
- continuous feedback control
- contouring control
- contrast control
- convergence control
- convergence phase control
- counter control
- crystal control
- cue control
- cursor control
- cybernetic control
- data acquisition control
- data-link control
- data recording control
- dc motor control
- delayed automatic volume control
- depth control
- derivative control
- differential gain control
- digital control
- digital remote control
- direct digital control
- directional control
- direct manual control
- direct numerical control

- distributed control
- distribution control
- domain-wall state control
- dramatic effect control
- drive control
- dual control
- dynamic astigmatism control
- dynamic contrast control
- echo duration control
- echo return control
- echo tone control
- electrical control
- electronic control
- electronic motor control
- embedded control
- end-point control
- end-to-end control
- environmental control
- error control
- external control
- fail-safe control
- fast automatic gain control

- feedback control
- feedback tone control
- feedforward control
- field-effect conductivity control
- field linearity control
- fine-tuning control
- finite control
- flight control

- flow control
- focus control
- focusing control
- follow-up control
- foot control
- forms control
- forward error control

- frame control
- framing control
- frequency control
- frequency monitoring and interference control

- frequency-response control
- front-panel control
- full-wave control
- fuzzy control
- gain control
- gain-sensitivity control
- gain-time control
- ganged volume control
- gate mobile communications control

- generator field control
- global control
- green-gain control
- grid control
- ground control
- guidance control
- half-wave control
- hardware error control
- height control
- hierarchical control
- hierarchically intelligent control
- high-level data link control

- higher-level intelligent control
- high-level data-link control
- hold control
- holding control
- homing control
- horizontal-amplitude control
- horizontal centering control
- horizontal convergence control
- horizontal drive control
- horizontal hold control
- horizontal-linearity control
- horizontal parabola control
- hue control
- illumination control
- independent control
- inertial control
- infinitely fast control
- infinity control
- in-process control
- instantaneous automatic gain control

- integral control
- intelligent control
- intensity control
- interface-shape control
- interference control
- intermediate control
- intermittent control
- internal control
- interrupt control
- inventory control
- ISDN data link control

- ISDN media access control

- keyboard control
- keyboard reset control
- learning control
- linear control
- linearity control
- local control
- logical control
- logical link control

- long-range control
- loop control
- loudness control
- lower-level intelligent control
- manual control
- manual gain control

- mass storage volume control

- master control
- master brightness control
- master gain control
- material gap control
- mechanical fader control
- medium access control
- message data link control

- microcomputer control
- microprocessor control
- microprogrammed control
- middle control
- MIDI control
- mission control
- mobile communications control
- mode control
- motor control
- motor-concatenation control
- motor-field control
- motor-voltage control
- multicoordinate control
- multivariable control
- musical instrument digital interface control
- narrow control
- neighboring optimal control
- neuromuscular control
- noise gain control
- nuclear level control
- numerical control
- off-line control
- on-line control
- on-off control
- open-loop control
- optimal control
- organizational control
- overtemperature control
- parametric control
- parity control
- partitioned adaptive control
- passively adaptive control
- pattern control
- peaking control
- peripheral control
- phase control
- phase-shift control
- photoelectric control
- photoelectric loop control
- photoelectric register control
- pin control
- plugged control
- point-to-point control
- portamento control
- positioning control
- power up/down control
- precision control
- presence control
- priority control
- process control
- program control
- programmable gain control
- project control
- proportional control
- proportional plus derivative control
- proportional plus integral plus derivative control
- PTP control
- purity control
- push-button control
- quality control
- quiet automatic volume control

- radar control
- radar traffic control
- radio control

- radio-frequency interference control
- random decision-directed adaptive control
- range control
- rate control
- ratio control
- ray-control
- real-time control
- recording control
- red-gain control
- reflexive control
- regeneration control
- regional playback control
- reject control
- relay control
- relay directional control
- reliability control
- remote control
- retarded control
- rewind control
- RFI control
- ringing control
- robot control
- roll-and-pitch control
- rounding control
- saturation control
- screen control
- security controls
- selectivity control
- self-acting control
- self-organizing control
- semiremote control
- sensitivity control
- sensitivity-time control
- sequence control
- sequential control

- servo control
- servo-loop control
- set-point control
- sidetone control
- single-dial control
- size control
- slide control
- software error control
- sound control
- sound volume control
- speech control
- speed control
- spin control
- squelch control
- static control
- statistical process control

- statistical quality control

- stored-program control

- supervisory control
- surge control
- swept gain control
- synchronous data link control

- system-wide control
- tapped control
- temperature control
- temporal gain control
- time polarity control
- time-schedule control
- time-varied gain control
- titration control
- tone control
- tone-compensated audio volume control
- total distributed control

- total quality control
- touch-sensitive control
- traffic control
- treble control
- trigger control
- tuning control
- undertemperature control
- unilateral control
- usage parameter control
- variable speech control
- vertical-amplitude control
- vertical-centering control
- vertical convergence control
- vertical-hold control
- vertical-linearity control
- video gain control
- visit mobile communications control

- voice control
- volume control
- white-level control
- wide control
- width control
- μP control

English-Russian electronics dictionary > control
16 control

1) управление; регулирование, регулировка || управлять; регулировать

2) орган управления; регулятор; орган настройки

3) система управления; система регулирования

4) pl. средства управления; средства регулирования

5) контроль; проверка || контролировать; проверять

6) система контроля; система проверки

7) pl. средства контроля; средства проверки

8) pl. методы контроля; рычаги управления

9) вчт. контроллер

10) pl.; вчт. методы управления данными и контроля данных в процессе обработки

11) pl.; вчт. позиции управления экранного меню

12) управляющий провод ( криотрона)

•

control during material — регулирование ( уровня громкости) во время передачи сигнала

control with fixed set-point — стабилизирующее управление

- μP control
- acceptance control
- access control
- ActiveX control
- adaptive control
- aids-to-navigation radio control
- airport ground traffic control
- airport radar control
- air-traffic control
- amplitude balance control
- ANSI screen control
- antenna position control
- anticipatory control
- anticlutter gain control
- approach control
- armature voltage control
- artistic effect control
- astatic control
- attitude control
- audible control
- audio volume control
- audio-fidelity control
- automatic background control
- automatic bandwidth control
- automatic bias control
- automatic brightness control
- automatic chroma control
- automatic chrominance control
- automatic color control
- automatic contrast control
- automatic control
- automatic fine-tuning control
- automatic flight control
- automatic frequency control
- automatic gain control
- automatic knee control
- automatic level control
- automatic light control
- automatic load control
- automatic modulation control
- automatic overload control
- automatic peak search control
- automatic pedestal control
- automatic phase control
- automatic picture control
- automatic range control
- automatic recording level control
- automatic remote control
- automatic selectivity control
- automatic sensitivity control
- automatic tint control
- automatic voltage control
- automatic volume expansion control
- automatic volume level control
- automatic volume-control
- background control
- balance control
- bandspread tuning control
- bang-bang control
- bass control
- beam-rider control
- bilateral control
- black level control
- blue-gain control
- breath control
- brightness control
- brilliance control
- bumped phase control
- camera control
- carrier-current control
- Cartesian control
- cascade control
- centering control
- charge control
- chroma control
- chromaticity control
- chrominance-gain control
- closed-loop control
- coarse control
- color-saturation control
- command control
- compensated volume control
- computer control
- computer numerical control
- computer-aided quality control
- computerized numerical control
- concurrency control and recovery
- concurrency control
- continuity control
- continuous control
- continuous feedback control
- contouring control
- contrast control
- convergence control
- convergence phase control
- counter control
- crystal control
- cue control
- cursor control
- cybernetic control
- data acquisition control
- data recording control
- data-link control
- dc motor control
- delayed automatic volume control
- depth control
- derivative control
- differential gain control
- digital control
- digital remote control
- direct digital control
- direct manual control
- direct numerical control
- directional control
- distributed control
- distribution control
- domain-wall state control
- dramatic effect control
- drive control
- dual control
- dynamic astigmatism control
- dynamic contrast control
- echo duration control
- echo return control
- echo tone control
- electrical control
- electronic control
- electronic motor control
- embedded control
- end-point control
- end-to-end control
- environmental control
- error control
- external control
- fail-safe control
- fast automatic gain control
- feedback control
- feedback tone control
- feedforward control
- field linearity control
- field-effect conductivity control
- fine-tuning control
- finite control
- flight control
- flow control
- focus control
- focusing control
- follow-up control
- foot control
- forms control
- forward error control
- frame control
- framing control
- frequency control
- frequency monitoring and interference control
- frequency-response control
- front-panel control
- full-wave control
- fuzzy control
- gain control
- gain-sensitivity control
- gain-time control
- ganged volume control
- gate mobile communications control
- generator field control
- global control
- green-gain control
- grid control
- ground control
- guidance control
- half-wave control
- hardware error control
- height control
- hierarchical control
- hierarchically intelligent control
- higher-level intelligent control
- high-level data link control
- high-level data-link control
- hold control
- holding control
- homing control
- horizontal centering control
- horizontal convergence control
- horizontal drive control
- horizontal hold control
- horizontal parabola control
- horizontal-amplitude control
- horizontal-linearity control
- hue control
- illumination control
- independent control
- inertial control
- infinitely fast control
- infinity control
- in-process control
- instantaneous automatic gain control
- integral control
- intelligent control
- intensity control
- interface-shape control
- interference control
- intermediate control
- intermittent control
- internal control
- interrupt control
- inventory control
- ISDN data link control
- ISDN media access control
- keyboard control
- keyboard reset control
- learning control
- linear control
- linearity control
- local control
- logical control
- logical link control
- long-range control
- loop control
- loudness control
- lower-level intelligent control
- manual control
- manual gain control
- mass storage volume control
- master brightness control
- master control
- master gain control
- material gap control
- mechanical fader control
- medium access control
- message data link control
- microcomputer control
- microprocessor control
- microprogrammed control
- middle control
- MIDI control
- mission control
- mobile communications control
- mode control
- motor control
- motor-concatenation control
- motor-field control
- motor-voltage control
- multicoordinate control
- multivariable control
- musical instrument digital interface control
- narrow control
- neighboring optimal control
- neuromuscular control
- noise gain control
- nuclear level control
- numerical control
- off-line control
- on-line control
- on-off control
- open-loop control
- optimal control
- organizational control
- overtemperature control
- parametric control
- parity control
- partitioned adaptive control
- passively adaptive control
- pattern control
- peaking control
- peripheral control
- phase control
- phase-shift control
- photoelectric control
- photoelectric loop control
- photoelectric register control
- pin control
- plugged control
- point-to-point control
- portamento control
- positioning control
- power up/down control
- precision control
- presence control
- priority control
- process control
- program control
- programmable gain control
- project control
- proportional control
- proportional plus derivative control
- proportional plus integral plus derivative control
- PTP control
- purity control
- push-button control
- quality control
- quiet automatic volume control
- radar control
- radar traffic control
- radio control
- radio-frequency interference control
- random decision-directed adaptive control
- range control
- rate control
- ratio control
- ray-control
- real-time control
- recording control
- red-gain control
- reflexive control
- regeneration control
- regional playback control
- reject control
- relay control
- relay directional control
- reliability control
- remote control
- retarded control
- rewind control
- RFI control
- ringing control
- robot control
- roll-and-pitch control
- rounding control
- saturation control
- screen control
- security controls
- selectivity control
- self-acting control
- self-organizing control
- semiremote control
- sensitivity control
- sensitivity-time control
- sequence control
- sequential control
- servo control
- servo-loop control
- set-point control
- sidetone control
- single-dial control
- size control
- slide control
- software error control
- sound control
- sound volume control
- speech control
- speed control
- spin control
- squelch control
- static control
- statistical process control
- statistical quality control
- stored-program control
- supervisory control
- surge control
- swept gain control
- synchronous data link control
- system-wide control
- tapped control
- temperature control
- temporal gain control
- time polarity control
- time-schedule control
- time-varied gain control
- titration control
- tone control
- tone-compensated audio volume control
- total distributed control
- total quality control
- touch-sensitive control
- traffic control
- treble control
- trigger control
- tuning control
- undertemperature control
- unilateral control
- usage parameter control
- variable speech control
- vertical convergence control
- vertical-amplitude control
- vertical-centering control
- vertical-hold control
- vertical-linearity control
- video gain control
- visit mobile communications control
- voice control
- volume control
- white-level control
- wide control
- width control

The New English-Russian Dictionary of Radio-electronics > control
17 control

1) управление; регулирование; регулировка || управлять; регулировать; задавать

2) контроль; проверка || контролировать; проверять

3) орган управления; орган регулировки, регулятор; орган настройки

4) устройство управления; блок управления

5) система управления

6) рукоятка или рычаг управления

7) профилактические мероприятия, надзор

•

control by fuel delivery — качественное регулирование мощности ( двс);

"operation is under control" — всё предусмотрено для нормальной работы;

to gain control — вчт. получать управление:

to go out of control — становиться неуправляемым;

to operate ( to handle) the flight controls — оперировать органами управления полётом;

to pass control — вчт. передавать управление;

to relinquish control — передавать управление ( другому члену экипажа);

to return control — вчт. возвращать управление;

to take over control — брать управление на себя;

to transfer control — вчт. передавать управление

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2-handed controls

-
acceleration control

-
acceptance control

-
access control

-
adaptive control

-
adaptive grasping force control

-
adjacent control

-
advance control

-
advanced control

-
aerodrome control

-
aerodynamic control

-
aerodynamic roll control

-
air control

-
air mixture control

-
air pollution control

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air traffic control

-
aircraft sanitary control

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airflow control

-
air-spring pressure control

-
airways control

-
alignment control

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amplification control

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anode control

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anticipating control

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antiskid control

-
aperiodic control

-
approach control

-
arc control

-
area flight control

-
astigmatism control

-
attitude flight control

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audio-fidelity control

-
audio-level control

-
audio-level control

-
audio-volume control

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autofeed control

-
automatic boost control

-
automatic control

-
automatic deposition control

-
automatic excitation control

-
automatic frequency control

-
automatic gain control

-
automatic iris control

-
automatic light control

-
automatic overload control

-
automatic phase control

-
automatic range control

-
automatic retarder control

-
automatic selectivity control

-
automatic sensitivity control

-
automatic speed control

-
automatic tension control

-
automatic tool size control

-
automatic train control

-
automatic volume control

-
automatic-tracking control

-
autopilot control

-
avalanche control

-
axleload control

-
background control

-
backup control

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balance control

-
bandwidth control

-
bang-bang control

-
bank control

-
bass control

-
batch control

-
battery-feed control

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beam control

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bias control

-
bilateral control

-
biofouling control

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black-level control

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blade float control

-
blast volume control

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blast-furnace controls

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bleed-off speed control

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boiler carry-over control

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boost control

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boundary layer control

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brake control

-
brightness control

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brightness control

-
brightness control

-
brilliance control

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brilliance control

-
brilliancy control

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built-in control

-
bulldozer lift control

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bypass capacity control

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bypass type of temperature control

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cable control

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carburetor controls

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cascaded control

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cathode control

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centering control

-
central control

-
centralized control

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centralized traffic control

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channel control

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chemical control

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choke control

-
choke type of temperature control

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chroma control

-
climate control

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closed-loop control

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closed-loop-excitation control

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CO/O2 combustion control

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coarse control

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collective pitch control

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color control

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color register control

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color-balance control

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color-phase control

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color-saturation control

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combustion soot control

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command control

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communications control

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compensator control

-
complex control

-
computer control

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computer numerical control

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computerized process control

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concatenation control

-
condenser macrofouling control

-
condensing pressure limiting control

-
configuration control

-
consistent control

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constant altitude control

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constant horsepower control

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constant pressure control

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contactless control

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contactor-type control

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contamination control

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continuous control

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continuous-path control

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contrast control

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control of measuring instruments

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conversational control

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coolant flow control

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coordinate programmable control

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coordinated control

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corrosion control

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countercell control

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counterweight swing control

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course gage control

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crest control

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crowd limiting control

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crown control

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crystal control

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current-mode control

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cyclic pitch control

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damage control

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data exchange control

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data-link control

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daylight control

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deadbeat-response control

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deceleration spark advance control

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decentralized control

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decoupled control

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delayed automatic gain control

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delivery control

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derivative control

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dew-point control

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diaphragm control

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differential control

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differential gaging control

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differential gain control

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differential lock control

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diffusion control

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digital control

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digital engine control

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dipswitch control

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direct control

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direct digital control

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direct sizing control

-
directional control

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dispatcher control

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display screen size control

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distance control

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distributed control

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distribution control

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distributor electronic control

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dosimetry control

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double-end control

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downhill speed control

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downstream control

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dozer tilt control

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drive speed sensing hydraulic control

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dry-bulb temperature control

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dual control

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dual-pressure control

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dust control

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dust emission control

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dynamic beam control

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dynamic brake control

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ecologically sound control

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eddy-current brake control

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edge control

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effluent control

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electrical control

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electronic control

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electronic patterning control

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electronic reverse shift inhibitor control

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electronic-pneumatic control

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elevator control

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emergency control

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emergency valve control

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emission control

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end-point control

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end-to-end control

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engine controls

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engineering casualty control

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environmental control

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error control

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exhaust speed control

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exhaust temperature control

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exponential control

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exposure control

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external control

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fade-resistant speed control

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feather-touch control

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feed control

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feedback control

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feedforward control

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field control

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fine control

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fine tuning control

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fine-grained controls

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finger-tip control

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flame spread-and-length control

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flare control

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flight control

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float control

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floating control

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flood control

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floor heave control

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flow control

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flywheel frequency control

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focusing control

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follow-up controls

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food control

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force control

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format control

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formation pressure control

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forward control

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frame linearity control

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framing control

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frequency control

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fuel flow control

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fuel injection control

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gage measurement control

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gain control

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ganged control

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gas control

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gas hydration control

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gasoline loss control

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gear controls

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generator-field control

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geometric adaptive control

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grade control

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grinding control

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gross control

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ground control

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group control

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guidance control

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hand control

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H-control

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head depth control

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health control

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heat supplied control

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height control

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hierarchical control

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high-side pressure control

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hi-lo volume control

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holding control

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homing control

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horizontal-amplitude control

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horizontal-centering control

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horizontal-frequency control

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horizontal-linearity control

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hue range control

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hunting control

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hydraulic control

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hydraulic displacement control

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hydraulic dust control

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hydraulic flow control

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hydraulic mechanical control

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hydraulic rotary servo control

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hydraulic slave control

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ice control

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illumination control

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inching control

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independent control

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indirect control

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industrial control

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industrial process control

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inertial control

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infinitely variable control

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inprocess diameters size control

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inprocess size control

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input torque limiting hydraulic control

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integral control

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integrated control

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intensity control

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interacting control

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interactive control

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interlocking control

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intermittent control

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internal control

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irreversible flight control

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job control

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jogging control

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keyboard control

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keyed automatic gain control

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knock control

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lance control

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landing control

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lead angle control

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leaning wheel control

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level control

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lever control

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lift control

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lighting control

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linear control

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linearity control

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line-of-sight control

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link control

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linkage control

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liquid dust control

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load control

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load-frequency control

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load-responsive control

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local heat supplied control

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logical control

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long-distance control

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LOS control

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lost circulation control

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loudness control

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low-side pressure control

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luminance control

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machinery casualty control

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magnetic scale control

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managerial control

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man-in-the-loop control

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manual adaptive control

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manual control

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manual engine shutoff control

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manual stop control

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manually actuatable control

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marine pollution control

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master control

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mechanical control

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meta control

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meter-in speed control

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meter-out speed control

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metrological control

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microcomputer-based sequence control

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microprocessor control

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microprogramming control

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mine waste control

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mixture control

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mode control

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model reference adaptive control

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modulating control

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motor control

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motor speed control

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multidiameter control

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multiloop control

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multiple-unit control

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multiprogramming control

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multistage control

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multivariable control

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multivoltage control

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myoelectric control

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nip control

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noninteracting control

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nonlinear control

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N-point control

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numerical program control

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off-line control

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off-peak control

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oil spill control

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oil stock loss control

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on-line control

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on-off action control

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on-off grasping force control

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open-loop control

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operational control

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operator controls

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optimal control

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optimizing control

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ore dilution control

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oven-discharge control

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overall control

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overall photographic control

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overheat control

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override control

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overtemperature control

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paraffin control

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parametric control

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path control

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pattern control

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PD control

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peak-holding control

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pedal control

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pedestal control

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pedestrian control

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periodic automatic gain control

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peripheral control

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phase control

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phase-locked-loop frequency control

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physical alignment control

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PI control

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picture height control

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picture linearity control

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picture width control

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PID control

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pilot gas flow control

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pipeline dispatch control

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pitch control

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plant's heat supplied control

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pneumatic control

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point-to-point control

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polarity control

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pole changing control

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pollution control

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position-based control

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position-force control

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positive control

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post-process quality control

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power adaptive control

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power control

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power-frequency control

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precision control

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press control

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pressure control

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pressure drop control

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pressure related hydraulic control

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pressure-compensator control

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primary speed control

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process control

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production control

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program control

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programmable control

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programmable machine control

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proportional control

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proportional-plus-derivative control

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proportional-plus-floating control

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pulse control

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punched-tape control

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purity control

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push-button control

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push-button route control

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push-pull control

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quality control

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quality power level control

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quantity power level control

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quartz crystal control

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quasi-inertial control

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radar control

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radio control

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range-marker control

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rate control

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reactor control

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real-time control

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refinery control

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refrigerating capacity control

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regenerative control

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regulatory control

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relaxed control

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relay control

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reliability control

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remote control

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remote switching control

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resistance control

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resolved motion rate control

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rheostatic control

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rib control

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robot control

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robotic and machine control

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robust control

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rock pressure control

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roll control

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roof control

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rotary-amplifier control

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rotating control

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rough control

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route control

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rudder control

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runoff control

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sand control

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sanitary control

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saturation control

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seam-welding control

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self-actuating control

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selsyn control

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semiremote control

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sensitive flow control

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sensitometric control

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sensor-based control

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sequential control

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service background control

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servo control

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servo-loop control

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servomotor control

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ship control

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shop control

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shunted field control

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sight control

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silt control

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simulated control

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single-loop control

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size control

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slide control

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slope-gain control

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smoke puff control

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solids control

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sound control

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speed control

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speed related hydraulic control

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split-cycle control

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spotting gain control

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squelch control

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stand-alone control

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start-stop control

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statistical quality control

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stator voltage control

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steering control

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step-by-step control

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stepless control

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stepped tuck control

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stitch control

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stock control

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stock-level control

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storage-route control

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straight cut control

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strata control

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streamflow control

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stringent control

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studio control

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supervisory control

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supply control

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surge control

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swept gain control

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table control

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tap field control

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tapped control

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task control

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temperature control

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temporal gain control

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thermostatic control

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throttle control

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throttling control

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thumbwheel control

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time-pattern control

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time-temperature control

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timing control

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tint control

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tone control

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tone-compensated volume control

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toning control

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top control

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torque-force control

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touch control

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touch-sensitive control

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track occupancy control

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track vegetation control

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tracking control

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traction control

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traffic control

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transaction control

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transient control

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treble control

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trim control

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tuning control

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two-pedal control

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two-stage control

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ultrasonic remote control

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unilateral control

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upstream control

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variable spill control

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variable-speed control

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velocity-based look-ahead control

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vertical centering control

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vertical-amplitude control

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vertical-frequency control

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vertical-linearity control

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voice control

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voice numerical control

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voltage control

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volume control

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volume range control

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wander control

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warp knitting electronic control

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waste control

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water control

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water pollution control

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weather control

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web cutoff control

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web tension control

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weight control

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weights control

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welder controls

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wet-bulb temperature control

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yaw control

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zoom control

Англо-русский словарь технических терминов > control
18 sound

I 1. [saʊnd]
nome

1) fis. telev. rad. suono m.

2) (noise) rumore m.; (of bell, instrument, voice) suono m.

the sound of voices — il brusio

without a sound — senza fare rumore

3) (volume) audio m., volume m.

4) mus. (distinctive style)

the Motown sound — il sound Motown

5) fig. (impression from hearsay)

I don't like the sound of that — (la cosa) non mi ispira o non mi piace per niente

by the sound of it,... — a quanto pare
2.
modificatore [engineer, technician] del suono
3.
aggettivo

1) (in good condition) [building, constitution] solido; [ heart] forte; [lungs, physique] sano; [ health] buono

of sound mind — sano di mente

2) (well-founded) [basis, education] solido; [ judgment] sensato; [ advice] valido

he has a sound grasp of the basic grammar — ha delle solide basi grammaticali

a sound move — una mossa accorta

3) (trustworthy)

he's very sound — è molto fidato

4) econ. comm. [ investment] sicuro; [ management] oculato

5) (deep) [ sleep] profondo

6) (correct, acceptable)

that is sound economics — è molto sensato dal punto di vista economico

our products are ecologically sound — i nostri prodotti sono ecologicamente compatibili

he's politically sound — ha sane idee politiche
4.
avverbio

to be sound asleep — essere profondamente addormentato, dormire della grossa
II 1. [saʊnd]
verbo transitivo

1) fare suonare [ siren]; suonare [ trumpet]

to sound one's horn — suonare il clacson

to sound the alarm — dare l'allarme (anche fig.)

2) ling. pronunciare [ letter]

3) med. auscultare [ chest]

4) (express) dare [ warning]
2.
verbo intransitivo

1) (seem) sembrare

it sounds good — sembra proprio interessante

it sounds as if he's really in trouble — sembra che sia proprio nei pasticci

it sounds dangerous — sembra pericoloso

it doesn't sound to me as if he's interested — non mi pare proprio che sia interessato

2) (give impression by voice or tone)

to sound banal, boring — sembrare banale, noioso

you make it sound interesting — lo rendi interessante

you sound as if you've got a cold — sembri raffreddato

that sounds like a flute — si direbbe un flauto

you sound like my mother! — mi sembra di sentire mia madre!

I don't want to sound pessimistic — non voglio sembrare pessimista

spell it as it sounds — scrivilo come si pronuncia

3) (convey impression) fare, suonare

she calls herself Geraldine - it sounds more sophisticated — si fa chiamare Geraldine - fa più sofisticato

it may sound silly, but... — può sembrare stupido, ma

4) (make a noise) [trumpet, alarm, buzzer, siren] suonare

•

- sound off

- sound out
III [saʊnd]
nome geogr. stretto m.

* * *
I adjective
1) (strong or in good condition: The foundations of the house are not very sound; He's 87, but he's still sound in mind and body.)

2) ((of sleep) deep: She's a very sound sleeper.)

3) (full; thorough: a sound basic training.)

4) (accurate; free from mistakes: a sound piece of work.)

5) (having or showing good judgement or good sense: His advice is always very sound.)

•

- soundly
- soundness
- sound asleep II 1. noun
1) (the impressions transmitted to the brain by the sense of hearing: a barrage of sound; ( also adjective) sound waves.)

2) (something that is, or can be, heard: The sounds were coming from the garage.)

3) (the impression created in the mind by a piece of news, a description etc: I didn't like the sound of her hairstyle at all!)
2. verb
1) (to (cause something to) make a sound: Sound the bell!; The bell sounded.)

2) (to signal (something) by making a sound: Sound the alarm!)

3) ((of something heard or read) to make a particular impression; to seem; to appear: Your singing sounded very good; That sounds like a train.)

4) (to pronounce: In the word `pneumonia', the letter p is not sounded.)

5) (to examine by tapping and listening carefully: She sounded the patient's chest.)

•

- soundless
- soundlessly
- sound effects
- soundproof 3. verb
(to make (walls, a room etc) soundproof.) insonorizzare

- sound-track
III verb
(to measure the depth of (water etc).)

- sounding
- sound out
* * *
sound (1) /saʊnd/
a.

1 sano ( anche fig.); buono; in buone condizioni fisiche; solido; valido; efficace; fondato (fig.): a sound mind in a sound body, mente sana in corpo sano; safe and sound, sano e salvo; a sound economic policy, una sana politica economica; sound advice, buoni consigli; consigli validi; a sound ship, una nave in buone condizioni; a sound bank, una banca solida; a sound method, un metodo valido; sound criticism, critiche efficaci, fondate

2 accurato; completo: a sound investigation, un'accurata indagine

3 ( del sonno) profondo; tranquillo: to be sound asleep, dormir della grossa; dormire profondamente

4 (comm.) solvibile

5 ( di persona) integro; onesto; fidato: a sound friend, un amico fidato

6 (leg.: di un titolo di proprietà, ecc.) valido

7 (fam.) buono; bravo; capace: a sound player, un bravo giocatore

8 (fam.) forte; sonoro; bello (fam.): a sound defeat, una bella batosta; a sound slap, un sonoro ceffone, un bello schiaffo

● sound-headed, equilibrato (fig.) □ (fam.) sound in life and limb, in buona salute; in forma □ (fin.) a sound investment, un investimento sicuro □ sound-minded, dotato di buonsenso □ (fin.) sound money, moneta stabile □ sound sense, buonsenso □ a sound thrashing, una bella bastonatura; un fracco di botte (pop.) □ sound views, vedute giuste; idee sane □ (fam.) as sound as a bell, ( di persona) sano come un pesce; ( di cosa) in perfette condizioni.
♦ sound (2) /saʊnd/
A n. [uc]

1 suono ( anche fig.); rumore; rombo; rimbombo; rintocco: (fon.) vowel sounds, suoni vocalici; What was that sound?, cosa è stato quel rumore?; the sound of footsteps, il rumore dei passi; The sound of aircraft landing, il rombo degli aerei che atterrano; the sound of bells, il rintocco delle campane; a metallic sound, un suono metallico

2 tono: I like the sound of her voice, mi piace il tono della sua voce

3 ( radio) suono; voce (fam.)

4 (cinem.) (il) sonoro

5 (TV) (il) sonoro; audio: loss of sound, scomparsa del sonoro; Turn down the sound, will you?, abbassa l'audio (o il volume), per favore!

6 (fig.) modo in cui si mettono le cose: From the sound of it, I'm afraid the strike may go on for weeks, da come si mettono le cose, temo che lo sciopero vada avanti per delle settimane; by the sound of it, a quanto pare

B a. attr.

1 (fis.) acustico: sound absorption, assorbimento acustico

2 (mus., cinem., TV) sonoro: a sound film, un film sonoro; sound effects, effetti sonori

3 (ling.) fonetico: sound law, legge fonetica; sound system, sistema fonetico

● (aeron.) sound barrier, muro del suono: to break the sound barrier, superare il muro del suono □ (fam.) sound bite ► sound-bite □ (mus.) sound body ► soundbox □ (cinem., TV) sound by…, tecnico del suono… ( seguito dal nome) □ (comput.) sound card, scheda audio □ (tecn.) sound check, controllo dell'audio □ sound conditioned, insonorizzato □ (tecn.) sound deadener, materiale fonoassorbente □ sound engineer, tecnico del suono; (cinem.) fonico □ (comm.) sound equipment, attrezzature acustiche □ (mus.) sound grill, griglia sonora ( di fisarmonica) □ (fis.) sound-level meter, fonometro □ sound library, fonoteca □ sound meter = sound-level meter ► sopra □ sound mixer, apparecchio per il missaggio ( di un film, ecc.), mixer; tecnico addetto al missaggio □ (mus.) sound post, anima ( di un violino, ecc.) □ sound projector, proiettore sonoro □ ( anche mil.) sound ranging, fonotelemetria □ (tecn.) sound-ranging altimeter, altimetro acustico □ sound recorder, fonoregistratore □ ( slang USA) sound sheet, disco fonografico inserito in una rivista; dischetto ( da pochi soldi) □ (ling.) sound shift, cambiamento fonetico; rotazione consonantica □ (cinem., radio, TV) sound technician (o recordist), fonico; tecnico del suono □ (cinem.) sound track, colonna sonora □ ( USA) sound truck, furgone con altoparlante □ (fis.) sound wave, onda sonora □ out of sound, fuori del campo uditivo □ to be within sound of st., essere in grado di udire qc.; essere a portata di orecchio □ We liked the sound of his report, il tenore della sua relazione ci fece piacere.
sound (3) /saʊnd/
n.

sonda ( anche med.); scandaglio.
sound (4) /saʊnd/
n. (geogr.)

1 braccio di mare; stretto

2 ( USA) laguna.
sound (5) /saʊnd/
n.

(zool.) vescica natatoria ( dei pesci).
♦ (to) sound (1) /saʊnd/
A v. i.

1 suonare ( anche fig.); echeggiare; rimbombare; risuonare; squillare: His last words sounded in my ears, le sue ultime parole mi risuonavano nelle orecchie; The bugles sounded, squillarono le trombe; This sentence doesn't sound well, questa frase suona male

2 sembrare, apparire, parere ( al suono): His idea sounds like a good one, la sua idea pare buona; DIALOGO → - After the cinema- That sounds good, buona idea; His voice sounded troubled, la sua voce appariva turbata; Your cough sounds better, sembra che la tosse ti stia passando; to sound as if (o as though) sembrare che: It sounds as if the economic situation is getting worse and worse, sembra che la congiuntura peggiori sempre più

B v. t.

1 suonare; ( dell'orologio) battere: (mil.) to sound the alarm [the retreat], suonare l'allarme [la ritirata]; The clock sounds the hour, l'orologio batte l'ora

2 far risuonare; battere su (qc. per controllarne il suono): to sound the wheels of a railway carriage, battere sulle ruote di una carrozza ferroviaria

3 (med.) auscultare

4 (fon.) pronunciare: The «h» in «heir» is not sounded, l'«h» nella parola «heir» non si pronuncia (o è muta)

5 (lett.) celebrare; proclamare; cantare (fig.): to sound sb. 's praises, cantar le lodi di q.

● to sound hollow, dare un suono cupo (o sordo); ( di scusa, pretesto, ecc.) suonare falso (o fasullo) □ (autom.) to sound one's horn, suonare (il clacson) □ (fig.) to sound a note of warning, far squillare un campanello d'allarme □ to sound off, (mil.) suonare; dare un segnale suonando; ( di soldati in marcia) cadenzare il passo ad alta voce; (fig. fam.) cantarla chiara, parlare apertamente; (fam. USA) concionare, pontificare; ( anche) lagnarsi, protestare, fare rimostranze □ to sound sb. 's praises far and wide, fare lodi sperticate a q.; portare q. alle stelle.
(to) sound (2) /saʊnd/
A v. t.

1 sondare; (naut.) scandagliare; (med.) esaminare con la sonda: to sound the bottom of the sea, scandagliare il fondo del mare; to sound the depth of a channel, sondare la profondità d'un canale marittimo; (med.) to sound the bladder, esaminare la vescica con la sonda

2 (fig., spesso to sound out) scandagliare; sondare; indagare su; sondare l'animo di, tastare il terreno (fig.): to sound sb. 's feelings, sondare i sentimenti di q.; Did you sound him out on ( o about) the subject?, hai tastato il terreno con lui in proposito?

B v. i.

1 (naut.) affondare lo scandaglio; misurare la profondità dell'acqua

2 ( delle balene e di alcuni pesci) immergersi; puntare verso il fondo.

* * *
I 1. [saʊnd]
nome

1) fis. telev. rad. suono m.

2) (noise) rumore m.; (of bell, instrument, voice) suono m.

the sound of voices — il brusio

without a sound — senza fare rumore

3) (volume) audio m., volume m.

4) mus. (distinctive style)

the Motown sound — il sound Motown

5) fig. (impression from hearsay)

I don't like the sound of that — (la cosa) non mi ispira o non mi piace per niente

by the sound of it,... — a quanto pare
2.
modificatore [engineer, technician] del suono
3.
aggettivo

1) (in good condition) [building, constitution] solido; [ heart] forte; [lungs, physique] sano; [ health] buono

of sound mind — sano di mente

2) (well-founded) [basis, education] solido; [ judgment] sensato; [ advice] valido

he has a sound grasp of the basic grammar — ha delle solide basi grammaticali

a sound move — una mossa accorta

3) (trustworthy)

he's very sound — è molto fidato

4) econ. comm. [ investment] sicuro; [ management] oculato

5) (deep) [ sleep] profondo

6) (correct, acceptable)

that is sound economics — è molto sensato dal punto di vista economico

our products are ecologically sound — i nostri prodotti sono ecologicamente compatibili

he's politically sound — ha sane idee politiche
4.
avverbio

to be sound asleep — essere profondamente addormentato, dormire della grossa
II 1. [saʊnd]
verbo transitivo

1) fare suonare [ siren]; suonare [ trumpet]

to sound one's horn — suonare il clacson

to sound the alarm — dare l'allarme (anche fig.)

2) ling. pronunciare [ letter]

3) med. auscultare [ chest]

4) (express) dare [ warning]
2.
verbo intransitivo

1) (seem) sembrare

it sounds good — sembra proprio interessante

it sounds as if he's really in trouble — sembra che sia proprio nei pasticci

it sounds dangerous — sembra pericoloso

it doesn't sound to me as if he's interested — non mi pare proprio che sia interessato

2) (give impression by voice or tone)

to sound banal, boring — sembrare banale, noioso

you make it sound interesting — lo rendi interessante

you sound as if you've got a cold — sembri raffreddato

that sounds like a flute — si direbbe un flauto

you sound like my mother! — mi sembra di sentire mia madre!

I don't want to sound pessimistic — non voglio sembrare pessimista

spell it as it sounds — scrivilo come si pronuncia

3) (convey impression) fare, suonare

she calls herself Geraldine - it sounds more sophisticated — si fa chiamare Geraldine - fa più sofisticato

it may sound silly, but... — può sembrare stupido, ma

4) (make a noise) [trumpet, alarm, buzzer, siren] suonare

•

- sound off

- sound out
III [saʊnd]
nome geogr. stretto m.

English-Italian dictionary > sound
19 flat

I noun
(Brit.): (dwelling) Wohnung, die
II 1. adjective
1) flach; eben [Fläche]; platt [Nase, Reifen]

spread the blanket flat on the ground — die Decke glatt auf dem Boden ausbreiten

2) (fig.) (monotonous) eintönig; (dull) lahm (ugs.); fade; (stale) schal, abgestanden [Bier, Sekt]; (Electr.) leer [Batterie]

fall flat — nicht ankommen (ugs.); seine Wirkung verfehlen

3) (downright) glatt (ugs.)

[and] that's flat — und damit basta (ugs.)

4) (Mus.) [um einen Halbton] erniedrigt [Note]
2. adverb
1) (coll.): (completely)

flat broke — total pleite

2) (coll.): (exactly)

in two hours flat — in genau zwei Stunden
3. noun
1) flache Seite

flat of the hand — Handfläche, die

2) (level ground) Ebene, die

3) (Mus.) erniedrigter Ton

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[flæt] 1. adjective
1) (level; without rise or fall: a flat surface.) flach

2) (dull; without interest: She spent a very flat weekend.) langweilig

3) ((of something said, decided etc) definite; emphatic: a flat denial.) glatt

4) ((of a tyre) not inflated, having lost most of its air: His car had a flat tyre.) platt

5) ((of drinks) no longer fizzy: flat lemonade; ( also adverb) My beer has gone flat.) fade

6) (slightly lower than a musical note should be: That last note was flat; ( also adverb) The choir went very flat.) zu tief
2. adverb
(stretched out: She was lying flat on her back.) flach
3. noun
1) ((American apartment) a set of rooms on one floor, with kitchen and bathroom, in a larger building or block: Do you live in a house or a flat?) die Wohnung

2) ((in musical notation) a sign (♭) which makes a note a semitone lower.) das B

3) (a level, even part: the flat of her hand.) die Fläche

4) ((usually in plural) an area of flat land, especially beside the sea, a river etc: mud flats.) die Niederung

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- flatten
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flat¹

[flæt]

I. adj

<- tt->

1. (not raised, horizontal) inclination flach; (even) floor, ground flach; ground, path, territory eben; face, nose platt

people used to believe that the earth was \flat früher glaubten die Menschen, die Erde sei eine Scheibe

\flat hand flache [o offene] Hand

\flat heel/shoe flacher Absatz/Schuh

to be [as] \flat as a pancake ground topfeben [o ÖSTERR brettleben] sein; ( fam) woman flach wie ein [Bügel]brett sein fam

\flat roof flaches Dach, Flachdach nt

2. (shallow) cup, plate flach

3. (smooth) glatt; surface eben

4. attr, inv ( fig: absolute) entschieden, kategorisch, glatt fam

to be met with \flat denial [or refusal] auf entschiedene [o fam glatte] Ablehnung stoßen, rundweg abgelehnt werden fam

5. ( also fig pej: dull) langweilig, lahm pej fam, öd[e] pej fam; of conversation, writing geistlos, flach pej

6. (monotone) voice ohne Modulation nach n, ausdruckslos pej; LIT (lacking delineation) character eindimensional fachspr, einfach gestrickt fam; (lacking depth, contrast) of a photo, picture flach, kontrastarm

7. (not shiny) of colour, paint, varnish matt, stumpf

8. (tasteless) cooking fad[e]; drinks schal, abgestanden

to go \flat schal werden

9. BRIT, AUS (exhausted) battery leer

10. (deflated) platt

\flat tyre platter Reifen, Plattfuß m fam, Patschen m ÖSTERR sl, Platten m SCHWEIZ

11. COMM, ECON (not active) business, market prices flau, lustlos fachspr

\flat market flauer [o ruhiger] Markt, lustlose Börse

12. pred AM ( fam: without funds) pleite fam

13. MUS (lower in pitch) note [um einen Halbton] erniedrigt; key mit B-Vorzeichen nach n; (below intended pitch) string, voice zu tief [gestimmt]

E \flat major Es-Dur

14. attr, inv COMM (fixed) einheitlich, Einheits-, Pauschal-

\flat charge Pauschale f fachspr

\flat fee Pauschalgebühr f, Pauschalhonorar nt fachspr

\flat price/tariff Einheitspreis/Einheitstarif m fachspr

\flat rate Einheitssatz m, Pauschalsatz m fachspr

\flat yield Umlaufrendite f

15.

▶ and that's \flat und dabei bleibt es [o fam damit basta

II. adv

<- tt->

1. (horizontally) flach

to fall \flat on one's face der Länge nach hinfallen, ÖSTERR a. auf die Nase fallen fam

to lie \flat on one's back flach [o lang hingestreckt] auf dem Rücken liegen

2. (levelly) platt

to fold sth \flat napkin, sheet etw zusammenfalten; ironing, napkin, tablecloth etw zusammenlegen; deckchair etw zusammenklappen

to knock [or lay] sth \flat building, wall etw plattwalzen [o einebnen] [o a. fig dem Erdboden gleichmachen

3. inv ( fam: absolutely) rundheraus, glattweg

she told him \flat that she would not go to the show sie sagte ihm klipp und klar, dass sie nicht zu der Show gehen werde

to be \flat against the rules eindeutig gegen die Regeln verstoßen

4. inv ( fam: completely) völlig, total fam

to be \flat broke total [o völlig] pleite [o ÖSTERR a. abgebrannt] sein fam

to be \flat out völlig alle [o total erledigt] sein [o ÖSTERR a. hin] fam

5. ( fam: exactly) genau

6. MUS (below intended pitch) sing, play zu tief

7.

▶ to fall \flat (fail) attempt, effort scheitern, danebengehen fam; stage performance durchfallen; joke nicht ankommen fam

▶ in no time \flat ( fam) in Sekundenschnelle [o fam null Komma nichts

III. n

1. (level surface) flache Seite; of a knife, sword Breitseite f

\flat of the hand Handfläche f

he hit me with the \flat of his hand er schlug mich mit der flachen Hand

2. (level ground) Fläche f, Ebene f

most of the path is on the \flat der größte Teil des Weges ist eben

3. GEOG (land) Flachland nt, Niederung f fachspr

▪ the \flats pl ground die Ebenen pl fachspr; seafloor die Untiefen pl, die Sandbänke pl fachspr

the mud \flats pl die Sumpfebene sing fachspr

the salt \flats pl die Salzwüste sing fachspr

4. MUS (sign) Erniedrigungszeichen nt fachspr, b nt; (tone) [um einen halben Ton] erniedrigter Ton fachspr

5. BRIT SPORT (horse race) Flachrennen nt fachspr; (season) Saison f für Flachrennen

6. THEAT (scenery) Schiebewand f, Kulisse f fachspr

7. esp BRIT, AUS (tyre) Platte(r) m, Plattfuß m fam, Patschen m ÖSTERR, Platten m SCHWEIZ

flat²

[flæt]

n BRIT, AUS [Etagen]wohnung f, Mietwohnung f

company \flat Firmenwohnung f, Dienstwohnung f

▪ \flats pl Wohnblock m, Mietblock m, Mehrfamilienhaus nt SCHWEIZ

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I [flt]
1. adj (+er)

1) flach; tyre, nose, feet platt; surface eben

he stood flat against the wall — er stand platt gegen die Wand gedrückt

as flat as a pancake ( inf, tyre ) — total platt; (countryside) total flach

flat roof — Flachdach nt

to fall flat on one's face — auf die Nase fallen

to lie flat — flach or platt liegen

2) (fig) fade; painting, photo flach, kontrastarm; colour matt, stumpf, glanzlos; joke, remark abgedroschen, öde, müde; trade, market lau, lahm, lustlos; battery leer; (= stale) beer, wine schal, abgestanden

in a flat voice — mit ausdrucksloser Stimme

she felt a bit flat — sie fühlte sich ein bisschen daneben (inf), sie hatte zu nichts Lust

to fall flat (joke) — nicht ankommen; (play etc) durchfallen

3) refusal, denial glatt, deutlich

and that's flat — und damit basta

4) (MUS: out of tune) instrument zu tief (gestimmt); voice zu tief

5) (COMM) Pauschal-

flat rate — Pauschale f; (Internet) Flatrate f

to charge a flat rate of interest — einen pauschalen Zinssatz berechnen

to get a flat rate of pay — pauschal bezahlt werden

flat fare — Einheitstarif m

2. adv

1) turn down, refuse rundweg, kategorisch

he told me flat ( out) that... — er sagte mir klipp und klar, dass...

2) (MUS)

to sing/play flat — zu tief singen/spielen

3)

in ten seconds flat — in sage und schreibe (nur) zehn Sekunden

4)

flat broke (inf) — total pleite (inf)

5)

to go flat out — voll aufdrehen (inf); (in car also) Spitze fahren (inf)

to work or go flat out — auf Hochtouren arbeiten

to be lying flat out — platt am Boden liegen

3. n

1) (of hand) Fläche f; (of blade) flache Seite

2) (GEOG) Ebene f;

3) (MUS) Erniedrigungszeichen nt, b nt

4) (AUT) Platte(r) m (inf), (Reifen)panne f

5) (THEAT) Kulisse f

6) (SPORT)

the flat — das Flachrennen
II
n (esp Brit)
Wohnung f
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flat¹ [flæt]

A s

1. Fläche f, Ebene f

2. flache Seite:

flat of the hand Handfläche f;

with the flat of one’s hand mit der flachen Hand

3. a) Flachland n, Niederung f

b) (Skisport) Flachstück n (einer Abfahrtsstrecke etc)

4. Untiefe f, Flach n

5. MUS B n

6. THEAT Kulisse f

7. AUTO besonders US Reifenpanne f, Plattfuß m umg

8. → flatboat

9. TECH Flacheisen n

10. → flatcar

11. US breitkrempiger Strohhut

12. the flat (Pferdesport) bes Br

a) koll (die) Flachrennen pl,

b) die Flachrennsaison

13. US flacher Fest- oder Umzugswagen

14. flacher Korb

15. pl flache Schuhe pl, Schuhe mit flachen Absätzen

B adj (adv → flatly)

1. flach, eben:

flat section → A 3 b;

flat shore Flachküste f;

(as) flat as a pancake ( oder board) umg

a) völlig flach,

b) flach wie ein Bügelbrett (Mädchen)

2. TECH Flach…:

flat anvil (chisel, coil, rail, wire, etc)

3. Ballistik: rasant (Flugbahn)

4. (aus-, hin)gestreckt, flach am Boden liegend

5. flat on eng an (dat)

6. dem Erdboden gleich:

lay a city flat eine Stadt dem Erdboden gleichmachen

7. flach, offen (Hand)

8. AUTO platt (Autoreifen)

9. stumpf, platt (Nase)

10. entschieden, kategorisch, glatt (Ablehnung etc):

and that’s flat! und damit basta!

11. a) langweilig, fad(e)

b) flach, oberflächlich, banal

12. schal, fad(e) (Bier), flach (Wein)

13. WIRTSCH flau, lustlos (Markt etc)

14. WIRTSCH

a) einheitlich, Einheits…

b) Pauschal…:

flat fee Pauschalgebühr f;

flat sum Pauschalbetrag m, Pauschale f; → flat price, flat rate

15. MAL, FOTO

a) kontrastarm

b) matt, glanzlos

16. flach, dünn: say sth in a flat voice mit ausdrucksloser Stimme

17. MUS

a) erniedrigt (Note)

b) mit B-Vorzeichen (Tonart)

18. leer (Batterie)

C adv

1. eben, flach:

fall flat

a) der Länge nach hinfallen,

b) fig umg danebengehen, missglücken,

c) fig umg durchfallen (Theaterstück etc);

fall flat on one’s face fig umg eine Bauchlandung machen, auf den Bauch oder auf die Nase fallen; → back¹ A 1

2. genau:

in ten seconds flat

3. eindeutig:

a) entschieden:

he went flat against the rules er hat eindeutig gegen die Regeln verstoßen

b) kategorisch:

he told me flat that …

4. MUS

a) um einen halben Ton niedriger

b) zu tief:

sing flat

5. ohne (Berechnung der aufgelaufenen) Zinsen

6. umg völlig:

flat broke total pleite

7. flat out umg auf Hochtouren:

my car does 100 miles flat out mein Auto fährt oder macht 100 Meilen Spitze;

work flat out volle Pulle arbeiten

8. flat out umg fix und fertig, total erledigt

D v/t

1. TECH flach oder eben machen, glätten

2. MUS US eine Note um einen halben Ton erniedrigen

flat² [flæt]

A s besonders Br Wohnung f: → block A 16 a

B v/i Aus umg in Wohngemeinschaft leben ( with mit)

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I noun
(Brit.): (dwelling) Wohnung, die
II 1. adjective
1) flach; eben [Fläche]; platt [Nase, Reifen]

spread the blanket flat on the ground — die Decke glatt auf dem Boden ausbreiten

2) (fig.) (monotonous) eintönig; (dull) lahm (ugs.); fade; (stale) schal, abgestanden [Bier, Sekt]; (Electr.) leer [Batterie]

fall flat — nicht ankommen (ugs.); seine Wirkung verfehlen

3) (downright) glatt (ugs.)

[and] that's flat — und damit basta (ugs.)

4) (Mus.) [um einen Halbton] erniedrigt [Note]
2. adverb
1) (coll.): (completely)

flat broke — total pleite

2) (coll.): (exactly)

in two hours flat — in genau zwei Stunden
3. noun
1) flache Seite

flat of the hand — Handfläche, die

2) (level ground) Ebene, die

3) (Mus.) erniedrigter Ton

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(UK) n.

Wohnung -en f. (housing) (UK) n.

Appartement n. adj.

flach adj.

geschmacklos adj. n.

Fläche -n f.

English-german dictionary > flat
20 high

1. adjective
1) hoch [Berg, Gebäude, Mauer]

2) (above normal level) hoch [Stiefel]

the river/water is high — der Fluss/das Wasser steht hoch

be left high and dry — (fig.) auf dem trock[e]nen sitzen (ugs.)

3) (far above ground or sea level) hoch [Gipfel, Punkt]; groß [Höhe]

4) (to or from far above the ground) hoch [Aufstieg, Sprung]

high diving — Turmspringen, das; see also academic.ru/5412/bar">bar 1. 2)

5) (of exalted rank) hoch [Beamter, Amt, Gericht]

a higher court — eine höhere Instanz

high and mighty — (coll.): (highhanded) selbstherrlich; (coll.): (superior) hochnäsig (ugs.)

be born or destined for higher things — zu Höherem geboren od. bestimmt sein

those in high places — die Oberen

6) (great in degree) hoch; groß [Gefallen, Bedeutung]; stark [Wind]

be held in high regard/esteem — hohes Ansehen/hohe Wertschätzung genießen

high blood pressure — Bluthochdruck, der

have a high opinion of somebody/something — eine hohe Meinung von jemandem/etwas haben (geh.); viel von jemandem/etwas halten

7) (noble, virtuous) hoch [Ideal, Ziel, Prinzip, Berufung]; edel [Charakter]

of high birth — von hoher Geburt (geh.)

8) (of time, season)

it is high time you left — es ist od. wird höchste Zeit, dass du gehst

high noon — Mittag

high summer — Hochsommer, der

9) (luxurious, extravagant) üppig [Leben]

10) (enjoyable)

have a high [old] time — sich bestens amüsieren

11) (coll.): (on a drug) high nicht attr. (ugs.) (on von)

get high on — sich anturnen mit (ugs.) [Haschisch, LSD usw.]

12) (in pitch) hoch [Ton, Stimme, Lage, Klang usw.]

13) (slightly decomposed) angegangen (landsch.) [Fleisch]

14) (Cards) hoch

ace is high — As ist hoch
2. adverb
1) (in or to a high position) hoch

high on our list of priorities — weit oben auf unserer Prioritätenliste

search or hunt or look high and low — überall suchen

2) (to a high level) hoch

prices have gone too high — die Preise sind zu stark gestiegen

I'll go as high as two thousand pounds — ich gehe bis zweitausend Pfund
3. noun
1) (highest level/figure) Höchststand, der; see also all-time

2) (high position)

on high — hoch oben od. (geh., südd., österr.) droben; (in heaven) im Himmel

3) (Meteorol.) Hoch, das

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1. adjective
1) (at, from, or reaching up to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: a high mountain; a high dive; a dive from the high diving-board.) hoch

2) (having a particular height: This building is about 20 metres high; My horse is fifteen hands high.) hoch

3) (great; large; considerable: The car was travelling at high speed; He has a high opinion of her work; They charge high prices; high hopes; The child has a high fever/temperature.) hoch

4) (most important; very important: the high altar in a church; Important criminal trials are held at the High Court; a high official.) Haupt-...

5) (noble; good: high ideals.) hoch

6) ((of a wind) strong: The wind is high tonight.) stark

7) ((of sounds) at or towards the top of a (musical) range: a high note.) hoch

8) ((of voices) like a child's voice (rather than like a man's): He still speaks in a high voice.) hoch

9) ((of food, especially meat) beginning to go bad.) angegangen

10) (having great value: Aces and kings are high cards.) hoch
2. adverb
(at, or to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: The plane was flying high in the sky; He'll rise high in his profession.) hoch

- highly
- highness
- high-chair
- high-class
- higher education
- high fidelity
- high-handed
- high-handedly
- high-handedness
- high jump
- highlands
- high-level
- highlight 3. verb
(to draw particular attention to (a person, thing etc).) hervorheben

- highly-strung
- high-minded
- high-mindedness
- high-pitched
- high-powered
- high-rise
- highroad
- high school
- high-spirited
- high spirits
- high street
- high-tech 4. adjective
((also hi-tech): high-tech industries.)

- high tide
- high treason
- high water
- highway
- Highway Code
- highwayman
- high wire
- high and dry
- high and low
- high and mighty
- the high seas
- it is high time
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high

[haɪ]

I. adj

1. (altitude) hoch präd, hohe(r, s) attr

he lives on the \highest floor er wohnt im obersten Stockwerk

I knew him when he was only so \high ich kannte ihn schon als kleines Kind

the river is \high der Fluss führt Hochwasser

she wore a dress with a \high neckline sie trug ein hochgeschlossenes Kleid

to fly at a \high altitude in großer Höhe fliegen

the rooms in our flat have \high ceilings unsere Wohnung hat hohe Räume

thirty centimetres/one metre \high dreißig Zentimeter/ein Meter hoch

\high cheekbones hohe Wangenknochen

to do a \high dive einen Kopfsprung aus großer Höhe machen

\high forehead hohe Stirn

\high latitude GEOG hohe Breite

2. (above average) hohe(r, s) attr, hoch präd

she got very \high marks sie bekam sehr gute Noten

the job demands a \high level of concentration die Tätigkeit erfordert hohe Konzentration

to have \high hopes sich dat große Hoffnungen machen

to have \high hopes for sb für jdn große Pläne haben

to have a \high IQ einen hohen IQ haben

a \high-scoring match ein Match nt mit vielen Treffern

to have a \high opinion of sb von jdm eine hohe Meinung haben

to be full of \high praise [for sb/sth] [für jdn/etw] voll des Lobes sein

to pay a \high price for sth ( also fig) für etw akk einen hohen Preis bezahlen a. fig

to drive at \high speed mit hoher Geschwindigkeit fahren

to demand \high standards from sb/sth hohe Ansprüche [o Anforderungen] an jdn/etw stellen

3. (of large numerical value)

the casualty toll from the explosion was \high die Explosion forderte viele Opfer

\high calibre [or AM caliber] gun großkalibrige Waffe

of the \highest calibre [or AM caliber] ( fig) hervorragend

the \highest common denominator der größte gemeinsame Nenner

\high number hohe [o große] Zahl

4. (important)

safety is \high on my list of priorities Sicherheit steht weit oben auf meiner Prioritätenliste

to have sth on the \highest authority ( esp hum) etw aus zuverlässiger Quelle wissen

\high crimes schwere Vergehen

to hold/resign from \high office ein hohes Amt innehaben/niederlegen

to have friends in \high places wichtige Freunde haben

of \high rank hochrangig

5. (noble)

to be of \high birth adliger Abstammung sein

to have \high principles hohe Prinzipien haben

6. ( pej: arrogant) arrogant

to be \high and mighty ( pej) herablassend sein

7. (intense)

to have a \high complexion ein gerötetes Gesicht haben

to be \high drama hochdramatisch sein

\high wind starker Wind

8. MED

\high blood-pressure hoher Blutdruck

\high fever hohes Fieber

9. FOOD (rich)

\high in calories kalorienreich

to be \high in calcium/iron viel Kalzium/Eisen enthalten

10. (intoxicated, euphoric) high a. fig fam

to be \high on drugs mit Drogen vollgepumpt sein

to be [as] \high as a kite ( fam: euphoric) total high sein sl; (drunk) stockbesoffen sein sl

11. (shrill)

to sing in a \high key in einer hohen Tonlage singen

a \high note ein hoher Ton

a \high voice eine schrille Stimme

12. LING

\high vowel hoher Vokal

13. pred (gone off)

▪ to be \high food riechen; game Hautgout haben

14.

▶ with one's head held \high hoch erhobenen Hauptes

▶ come hell or \high water um jeden Preis

come hell or \high water, I'm going to get this finished by midnight und wenn die Welt untergeht, bis Mitternacht habe ich das fertig

▶ to leave sb \high and dry jdn auf dem Trockenen sitzen lassen

▶ to stink to \high heaven (smell awful) wie die Pest stinken sl; (be very suspicious) zum Himmel stinken fig sl

▶ sb's stock is \high jds Aktien stehen gut fig, jd steht hoch im Kurs

▶ \high time höchste Zeit

II. adv

1. (position) hoch

you have to throw the ball \high du musst den Ball in die Höhe werfen

▪ \high up hoch oben

2. (amount) hoch

the prices are running \high die Preise liegen hoch

he said he would go as \high as 500 dollars er meinte, er würde maximal 500 Dollar ausgeben

3. (intensity)

the sea was running \high das Meer tobte; ( fig)

feelings were running \high die Gemüter erhitzten sich

4.

▶ to hold one's head \high stolz sein

▶ \high and low überall

to look [or search] for sth \high and low das Unterste nach oben kehren fig

▶ to live \high on [or off] the hog fürstlich leben

III. n

1. (high point) Höchststand m

to reach an all-time [or a record] \high einen historischen Höchststand erreichen

2. METEO Hoch nt

3. (exhilaration)

\highs and lows Höhen und Tiefen fig

to be on a \high high sein sl

4. (heaven)

on \high im Himmel, in der Höhe poet

God looked down from on \high Gott blickte vom Himmel herab; ( hum fig fam)

the orders came from on \high die Befehle kamen von höchster Stelle

5. AUTO höchster Gang

to move into \high den höchsten Gang einlegen

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[haɪ]
1. adj (+er)

1) mountain, wall, forehead, building hoch pred, hohe(r, s) attr

high building — ein 80 Meter hohes Gebäude

high — das Gebäude ist 80 Meter hoch

a high dive — ein Kopfsprung m aus großer Höhe

on one of the higher floors — in einem der oberen Stockwerke

he lives on a higher floor — er wohnt weiter oben

the highest floor — die oberste Etage

at high tide or water — bei Flut or Hochwasser

the river is quite high — der Fluss führt ziemlich viel Wasser

high and dry (boat) — auf dem Trockenen

to be left high and dry — auf dem Trockenen sitzen (inf)

he left her high and dry with four young children — er hat sie mit vier kleinen Kindern sitzen lassen

I knew him when he was only so high — ich kannte ihn, als er nur SO groß war or noch so klein war

See:

→ also high ground

2) (= important, superior) hoch pred, hohe(r, s) attr

high office — hohes Amt

on the highest authority — von höchster Stelle

to be high and mighty — erhaben tun

to be on one's high horse (fig) —

O Lord most high (Bibl) — erhabener Gott

3) (= considerable, extreme, great) opinion, speed, temperature, fever, pressure, salary, price, rate, density, sea hoch pred, hohe(r, s) attr; reputation ausgezeichnet, hervorragend; altitude groß; wind stark; complexion, colour (hoch)rot

/quality — von bestem Format/bester Qualität

casualties were high — es gab viele Opfer; (Mil) es gab hohe Verluste

the temperature was in the high twenties — die Temperatur lag bei fast 30 Grad

to pay a high price for sth (lit, fig) — etw teuer bezahlen

to put a high value on sth —

the highest common factor — der größte gemeinsame Teiler

to the highest degree — im höchsten Grad or Maß

to have high expectations of sb/sth — hohe Erwartungen an jdn/etw stellen

in (very) high spirits — in Hochstimmung, in äußerst guter Laune

high in fat — fettreich

to have a high old time (inf) — sich prächtig amüsieren, mächtig Spaß haben (inf)

it was high drama — es war hochdramatisch

4) (= good, admirable) ideals, principles hoch

a man of high character — ein Mann von Charakter

5)

(of time) high noon — zwölf Uhr mittags

it's high time you went home — es ist or wird höchste Zeit, dass du nach Hause gehst

6) sound, note hoch; (= shrill) schrill

7) (inf on drugs) high (inf); (on drink) blau (inf)

to get high on alcohol — sich (mit Alkohol) besaufen (inf)

to get high on cocaine — sich mit Kokain anturnen (sl)

8) meat angegangen

9) (CARDS) hoch pred, hohe(r, s) attr

aces high — Ass ist die höchste (Stich)karte

2. adv (+er)

1) hoch

high up (position) — hoch oben; (motion) hoch hinauf

birds circling very high up — Vögel, die ganz weit oben kreisen

higher up the hill was a small farm — etwas weiter oben am Berg lag ein kleiner Bauernhof

high (up) on the agenda — ganz oben auf der Tagesordnung

high up in the organization — weit oben in der Organisationsstruktur

one floor higher — ein Stockwerk höher

to throw sth high in(to) the air — etw hoch in die Luft werfen

2)

to go as high as £200 — bis zu £ 200 (hoch) gehen

inflation is climbing higher and higher —

the sea is running high — das Meer ist sehr stürmisch

feelings ran high — die Gemüter erhitzten sich

to search high and low — überall suchen

3. n

1)

God on high — Gott in der Höhe or im Himmel

the orders have come from on high (hum inf) — der Befehl kommt von oben

2)

unemployment/the pound has reached a new high — die Arbeitslosenzahlen haben/das Pfund hat einen neuen Höchststand erreicht

sales have reached an all-time high — die Verkaufszahlen sind so hoch wie nie zuvor

the highs and lows of my career — die Höhen und Tiefen pl meiner Laufbahn

3) (MET) Hoch nt

4) (US AUT

= top gear) in high —

he moved into high — er schaltete hoch or in den höchsten Gang

5) (US inf = high school) Penne f (inf)

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high [haı]

A adj (adv → highly)( → higher, highest)

1. hoch:

ten feet high zehn Fuß hoch;

at high altitudes in großen Höhen; → beam A 6, horse A 1

2. hoch (gelegen):

High Asia Hochasien n

3. GEOG hoch (nahe den Polen):

high latitude hohe Breite

4. hoch (Grad):

high prices;

high temperature;

high expectations große oder hohe Erwartungen;

high favo(u)r hohe Gunst;

high hopes große Hoffnungen;

high praise großes Lob;

keep the pace high SPORT das Tempo hoch halten;

high speed

a) hohe Geschwindigkeit,

b) SCHIFF hohe Fahrt, äußerste Kraft;

high starting number SPORT hohe Startnummer;

be high in calories viele Kalorien haben;

be high in fat fettreich sein; → gear A 3

5. stark, heftig:

high passion wilde Leidenschaft;

high wind starker Wind;

high words heftige oder scharfe Worte

6. hoch (im Rang), Hoch…, Ober…, Haupt…:

a high official ein hoher Beamter;

the Most High der Allerhöchste (Gott)

7. bedeutend, hoch, wichtig:

high aims hohe Ziele;

high politics pl (oft als sg konstruiert) hohe Politik

8. hoch (Stellung), vornehm, edel:

of high birth von hoher oder edler Geburt, hochgeboren;

high society High Society f, gehobene Gesellschaftsschicht; → standing A 1

9. hoch, erhaben, edel:

high spirit erhabener Geist

10. hoch, gut, erstklassig (Qualität etc):

high performance hohe Leistung

11. hoch, Hoch… (auf dem Höhepunkt stehend):

High Middle Ages pl Hochmittelalter n;

high period Glanzzeit f (eines Künstlers etc)

12. hoch, fortgeschritten (Zeit):

high summer Hochsommer m;

it is high day es ist heller Tag; → high time 1, noon A 1

13. (zeitlich) fern, tief:

in high antiquity tief im Altertum

14. LING

a) Hoch… (Sprache)

b) hoch (Laut):

high tone Hochton m

15. hoch (im Kurs), teuer:

land is high Land ist teuer

16. → high-and-mighty

17. extrem, eifrig (Sozialdemokrat etc)

18. a) hoch, hell (Ton etc)

b) schrill, laut (Stimme etc)

19. lebhaft (Farben):

high complexion rosiger Teint

20. erregend, spannend (Abenteuer etc)

21. a) gehoben, heiter: → jinks, spirit A 8

b) umg blau (betrunken)

c) umg high (im Drogenrausch)

d) umg high (in euphorischer Stimmung)

22. umg scharf, erpicht ( beide:

on auf akk)

23. GASTR angegangen, mit Hautgout (Wild):

be high Hautgout haben

24. SCHIFF hoch am Wind

B adv

1. hoch:

aim high fig sich hohe Ziele setzen oder stecken;

lift high in die Höhe heben, hochheben;

run high

a) hochgehen (See, Wellen),

b) fig toben (Gefühle);

feelings ran high die Gemüter erhitzten sich;

search high and low überall suchen, etwas wie eine Stecknadel suchen

2. stark, heftig, in hohem Grad oder Maß

3. teuer:

pay high teuer bezahlen

4. hoch, mit hohem Einsatz:

play ( oder gamble) high

5. üppig:

live high in Saus und Braus leben

6. SCHIFF hoch am Wind

C s

1. (An)Höhe f, hoch gelegener Ort:

on high

a) hoch oben, droben,

b) hoch hinauf,

c) im oder zum Himmel;

from on high

a) von oben,

b) vom Himmel

2. METEO Hoch(druckgebiet) n

3. TECH

a) hochübersetztes oder hochuntersetztes Getriebe (an Fahrzeugen), besonders Geländegang m

b) höchster Gang:

move ( oder shift) into high den höchsten Gang einlegen

4. fig Höchststand m:

food prices have reached a new high;

his life was full of highs and lows sein Leben war voller Höhen und Tiefen

5. umg für high school

6. he’s still got his high umg er ist noch immer blau oder high

* * *
1. adjective
1) hoch [Berg, Gebäude, Mauer]

2) (above normal level) hoch [Stiefel]

the river/water is high — der Fluss/das Wasser steht hoch

be left high and dry — (fig.) auf dem trock[e]nen sitzen (ugs.)

3) (far above ground or sea level) hoch [Gipfel, Punkt]; groß [Höhe]

4) (to or from far above the ground) hoch [Aufstieg, Sprung]

high diving — Turmspringen, das; see also bar 1. 2)

5) (of exalted rank) hoch [Beamter, Amt, Gericht]

a higher court — eine höhere Instanz

high and mighty — (coll.): (highhanded) selbstherrlich; (coll.): (superior) hochnäsig (ugs.)

be born or destined for higher things — zu Höherem geboren od. bestimmt sein

those in high places — die Oberen

6) (great in degree) hoch; groß [Gefallen, Bedeutung]; stark [Wind]

be held in high regard/esteem — hohes Ansehen/hohe Wertschätzung genießen

high blood pressure — Bluthochdruck, der

have a high opinion of somebody/something — eine hohe Meinung von jemandem/etwas haben (geh.); viel von jemandem/etwas halten

7) (noble, virtuous) hoch [Ideal, Ziel, Prinzip, Berufung]; edel [Charakter]

of high birth — von hoher Geburt (geh.)

8) (of time, season)

it is high time you left — es ist od. wird höchste Zeit, dass du gehst

high noon — Mittag

high summer — Hochsommer, der

9) (luxurious, extravagant) üppig [Leben]

10) (enjoyable)

have a high [old] time — sich bestens amüsieren

11) (coll.): (on a drug) high nicht attr. (ugs.) (on von)

get high on — sich anturnen mit (ugs.) [Haschisch, LSD usw.]

12) (in pitch) hoch [Ton, Stimme, Lage, Klang usw.]

13) (slightly decomposed) angegangen (landsch.) [Fleisch]

14) (Cards) hoch

ace is high — As ist hoch
2. adverb
1) (in or to a high position) hoch

high on our list of priorities — weit oben auf unserer Prioritätenliste

search or hunt or look high and low — überall suchen

2) (to a high level) hoch

prices have gone too high — die Preise sind zu stark gestiegen

I'll go as high as two thousand pounds — ich gehe bis zweitausend Pfund
3. noun
1) (highest level/figure) Höchststand, der; see also all-time

2) (high position)

on high — hoch oben od. (geh., südd., österr.) droben; (in heaven) im Himmel

3) (Meteorol.) Hoch, das

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adj.

hoch adj.

hoh adj. n.

Hoch nur sing. n.

Höchststand m.

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