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1 fleuve
fleuve [flœv]1. masculine noun• fleuve de boue/de lave river of mud/of lava2. invariable adjective[discours, film] marathon* * *flœv
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nom masculin1) Géographie river2) (flot de boue, lave) river (de of)
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(-)fleuve (in compounds)discours/procès(-)fleuve — interminable speech/trial
Phrasal Verbs:* * *flœv nm* * *A nm1 Géog river; au bord d'un fleuve by a river;2 (flot de boue, lave, sang) river (de of); fleuve de larmes flood of tears; fleuve(s) humain(s) stream of humanity.fleuve Bleu Yangtze, Chang Jiang; fleuve Jaune Yellow River, Huang He; fleuve Rouge Red River, Song Koi.[flɶv] nom masculin2. [écoulement]3. (comme adjectif; avec ou sans trait d'union) -
2 fiume
m riverfig flood, torrent* * *fiume s.m.1 river; ( corrente) stream: il fiume Mississippi, the Mississippi River (o the Mississippi); il fiume Tamigi, the River Thames (o the Thames); fiume navigabile, navigable river; un fiume in secca, a dry (o low) river; un fiume in piena, a full (o swollen) river (o a river in spate); seguire il corso di un fiume, to follow the course of a river; sorgente di fiume, river-head (o source o head of a river); bacino di fiume, river basin; letto di fiume, riverbed; sulle rive di un fiume, on the banks of a river // tutti i fiumi vanno al mare, (prov.) all rivers run into the sea2 (fig.) flood, stream, torrent: un fiume di lacrime, a flood of tears; un fiume di parole, a torrent (o flood) of words // a fiumi, in floods (o torrents): alla festa bevemmo vino a fiumi, we drank gallons of wine at the party◆ agg. long-drawn-out, interminable: un discorso fiume, an interminable speech; un romanzo fiume, a roman fleuve.* * *['fjume]1. smriver, (fig : di gente, parole) streamscorrere a fiumi — (vino, sangue) to flow in torrents
sgorgare a fiumi (da) — (acqua, sangue) to pour out (from)
2. agg invprocesso fiume — long-drawn-out o long-running trial
* * *['fjume] 1.sostantivo maschile1) riverin riva a un fiume — on the riverside o waterside
2) fig. (abbondanza) river, flood, stream2.romanzo fiume — epic, saga
••versare -i di inchiostro su qcs. — = to write a lot about sth.
scorrere a -i — [birra, vino] to flow
* * *fiume/'fjume/I sostantivo m.⇒ 91 river; in riva a un fiume on the riverside o waterside; lungo il fiume along the river(side); il fiume Po the river Po; Fiume Giallo Yellow River2 fig. (abbondanza) river, flood, stream; - i di sangue rivers of blood; un fiume di lacrime a flood of tears; un fiume di gente a flood of people; fiume di parole flow of words[ discorso] interminable, long-drawn-out; romanzo fiume epic, sagaversare -i di inchiostro su qcs. = to write a lot about sth.; scorrere a -i [birra, vino] to flow. -
3 rallonge
rallonge [ʀalɔ̃ʒ]feminine nouna. [de table] leaf ; [de fil électrique] extension lead* * *ʀalɔ̃ʒ1) ( de fil électrique) extension cord, extension lead GB; ( de table) leafnom à rallonge(s) — (colloq) double-barrelled name GB, hyphenated name
* * *ʀalɔ̃ʒ nf1) ÉLECTRICITÉ, ÉLECTRONIQUE extension, extension cord2) [table] extra leaf, leaf3) [crédit] extension, (= argent) extra no pl* * *rallonge nf1 ( de fil électrique) extension cord, extension lead GB; ( de table) leaf; table à rallonges extending table; discours à rallonge○ interminable speech; nom à rallonge(s)○ double-barrelled name GB, hyphenated name;2 ○( d'argent) additional sum; ( à une subvention) additional grant; ( de temps) extension; obtenir une rallonge de 500 euros/d'une semaine de congé to get an extra 500 euros/week off.[ralɔ̃ʒ] nom féminin1. [électrique] extension (cable)2. [planche] extension————————à rallonge(s) locution adjectivale1. [objet]table à rallonge ou rallonges extending table2. [week-end] long[histoire] never-ending[nom] double-barrelled -
4 endlos
I Adj.2. fig. (grenzenlos) infinite, boundlessII Adv. endlessly, interminably; es zog sich endlos hin it went on forever ( oder for ages); vor endlos langer Zeit fig. ages and ages ago, a long, long ( oder very long) time ago; (vor Äonen) back at the beginning of time, (a)eons ago* * *unending; interminable; dateless; endless; never-ending* * *ẹnd|los1. adjendless; (= langwierig auch) interminable(sich) bis ins Endlose (erstrecken) — (to stretch) to infinity
2. advforeverich musste endlos lange warten — I had to wait for an interminably long time, I had to wait for ages (inf)
* * *1) (going on for ever or for a very long time: endless arguments.) endless2) (continuous, because of having the two ends joined: an endless chain.) endless3) (very much: I feel no end of a fool.) no end (of)* * *end·losI. adj1. (lange dauernd) endless, interminable2. (unbegrenzt) infinite, endlessII. adv interminably\endlos lange interminably longich musste \endlos lange warten I had to wait ages* * *1. 2.endlos lange dauern — be interminably long
* * *A. adj2. fig (grenzenlos) infinite, boundlessbis ins Endlose ad infinitumB. adv endlessly, interminably;es zog sich endlos hin it went on forever ( oder for ages);vor endlos langer Zeit fig ages and ages ago, a long, long ( oder very long) time ago; (vor Äonen) back at the beginning of time, (a)eons ago* * *1. 2.* * *adj.dateless adj.endless adj.infinite adj.interminable adj.unending adj. adv.endlessly adv.interminably adv.unendingly adv. -
5 letanía
f.1 litany, prayer consisting of a series of supplications and responses.2 litany, lengthy and repetitius recitation.* * *1 RELIGIÓN litany* * *SF1) (Rel) litany2) (=retahíla) long list, litany* * *a) (Relig) litanyb) (fam) ( retahíla)* * *= litany.Nota: Lista interminable.Ex. But no litany of caveats should be allowed to obscure the fact that on-line searching has added a major weapon to the reference librarian's arsenal.* * *a) (Relig) litanyb) (fam) ( retahíla)* * *= litany.Nota: Lista interminable.Ex: But no litany of caveats should be allowed to obscure the fact that on-line searching has added a major weapon to the reference librarian's arsenal.
* * *1 ( Relig) litany2 ( fam)una letanía de quejas a long list o a litany of complaintssu discurso fue una letanía de amenazas his speech was a barrage of threats* * *
letanía sustantivo femenino
1 Rel litany
2 fig fam una letanía de reproches, a sting of reproach
' letanía' also found in these entries:
English:
litany
* * *letanía nf1. Rel litany2. [retahíla] litany;una letanía de quejas a litany of complaints* * *f tb desplitany* * *letanía nf1) : litany -
6 ende
sg - énden, pl - énderконе́ц м; оконча́ние сfå énde på nóget — положи́ть коне́ц чему́-л.
* * *backside, bottom, end, end up, head, land, rear* * *I. (en -r) end;( øverste) top,( nederste) bottom;( på hjortegevir) tine, point,( hele takken) antler;( tovende) rope;[ en ende sejlgarn] a piece of string;( bagdel) behind ( fx a kick in the behind), bottom ( fx a smack on the bottom; fall on one's bottom),( nøgternt) buttocks pl,(spøg.) posterior,(T spøg.) backside,( grovere) bum,(am) fanny;[ hvad skal enden blive?] where is it going to end?[ for enden af] at the end of;[ fra ende til anden] from end to end, from one end to the other;[ alting får en ende] everything has an end;[ få ende på en kedsommelig dag] get through a tedious day;[ få fat i den gale ende] get hold of the wrong end of the stick;[ når enden er god er alting godt] all's well that ends well;[ gøre ende på] put an end to, make an end of;[ undersøge i alle ender og kanter] examine inside and out (el. from top to bottom);(se også varte (op));T he has got the upper hand;[ løse ender](fig) loose ends ( fx we need to tie up the loose ends);[ løbe én over ende] run somebody down; push somebody over;[ sætte sig over ende] sit up;[ have fat i den rigtige ende] go about it in the right way;[ det er ikke til at se ende på] it seems interminable; there seems no end to it;[ i den sidste ende] ultimately,T at the end of the day;[ stå på den anden ende] be topsy-turvy, be at sixes and sevens;( lave rod i) turn upside down;(dvs larmede) they nearly brought the roof down;[ det tog en sørgelig ende med ham] he came to a sad (el. bad) end;[ til den ende] for that purpose,F to that end;[ bringe til ende] finish, bring to an end;[ høre ham til ende] hear him out;[ være til ende] be at an end.II. *( uden objekt) end ( fx the war ended in 1945), come to an end ( fx the day came to an end);( med objekt: afslutte) end ( fx one's days, a speech),( gøre færdig) finish, end off ( fx he finished (el. ended off) his speech by thanking everybody);(om historie etc) have a happy (, sad) ending;[ han ender i fængsel] he will end up in jail;[ ende med] end with ( fx the meeting ended with a song),( have som resultat) end in ( fx the struggle ended in a settlement(, in a victory for us));[ det ender galt med ham] he will come to a sad (el. bad) end;(se også forskrækkelse);[ ende med at sige] finish by saying;[ det endte med at] the end (el. upshot, outcome) of it was that ( fx he apologized);[ det ender med at du kommer i fængsel] you'll end up in jail;[ romanen ender med at han dør] the novel ends with his death; he dies at the end of the novel;[ ordet ender på s] the word ends in s. -
7 largar
v.1 to give (informal) (dar, decir).le largué una bofetada I gave him a smack2 to pay out (rope).3 to yack (away) (informal) (hablar). (peninsular Spanish)Ellas largan en la tarde They yack in the afternoon.4 to deliver.Ellos largan un golpe They deliver a blow.5 to let out, to pay out.El marinero larga la cuerda The sailor lets out the rope.6 to start.El equipo largó The team started.7 to throw, to cast, to toss, to fling.* * *2 familiar (despedir) to sack, fire, give the push■ si la presionan un poco más lo largará todo if they push her a bit more she'll tell them everything■ me largo I'm off, US I'm out of here\largar amarras to cast off¡lárgate! familiar get lost!, clear off!, get out!* * *1. VT1) ** (=dar)a) [+ discurso, regañina] to give; [+ exclamación, suspiro] to let outnos largó un rollo interminable sobre los viejos tiempos — he gave us a never-ending spiel about the old days *, he rabbited on forever about the old days *
no sabe hablar sin largar insultos — he can't open his mouth without letting fly o without insulting someone
b) [+ dinero] to givec) [+ golpe, mordisco] to giveme largó un puñetazo en la boca — he punched me in the mouth, he gave me a punch in the mouth
2) ** (=expulsar) [+ empleado] to kick out **, give the boot **; [+ alumno, huésped] to kick out **, chuck out **3) ** (=endilgar)largar a algn — [+ tarea, trabajo] to dump on sb *, foist (off) on sb; [+ animal, niño] to dump on sb *
siempre nos larga lo que ella no quiere hacer — she always dumps * o foists (off) what she doesn't want to do herself on us
4) ** (=deshacerse de) [+ novio, marido] to ditch *, dump *5) (Náut) [+ bandera, vela] to unfurl; [+ barca] to put out; [+ cuerda] (=soltar) to let out, pay out; (=aflojar) to loosen, slacken7) Cono Sur, Méx (Dep) to start2. VI **1) Esp (=hablar) to go on *, rabbit on *hay que ver lo que largas — you don't half go on o rabbit on *
2) (=revelar un secreto) to spill the beans *venga, larga — come on, spill the beans *
3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) (Náut) <amarras/cabo> to let out, pay outb) (RPl) (soltar, dejar caer) to let... go2) <discurso/sermón> to give; <palabrota/insulto> to let fly3) (fam) ( endilgar) to dump (colloq)4) (fam) ( despedir) to fire, to give... the boot (colloq)la novia lo largó — (RPl) his girlfriend ditched him
5) (fam) ( de la cárcel) to let... out2.largar vi (Andes) (Dep, Equ) to start3.largarse v prona) (fam) ( irse) to beat it (colloq)yo me largo! — I'm taking off! (AmE), I'm off! (BrE) (colloq)
b) (CS fam) ( empezar) to start, get going (colloq)largarse a + inf — to start to + inf, to start -ing
* * *= shoot + Posesivo + mouth off, shoot off + at the mouth, turf out, fire off.Ex. She's just always shooting her mouth off and sticking her foot in it.Ex. Perry has a lingering problem of shooting off at the mouth first, and asking questions later.Ex. You will be disliked and turfed out as a sacrificial goat once your job is done but there will be many others queuing up for your services.Ex. Incredible though it may seem, the youngster didn't fire off a volley of cheerful curses, but silently obeyed.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) (Náut) <amarras/cabo> to let out, pay outb) (RPl) (soltar, dejar caer) to let... go2) <discurso/sermón> to give; <palabrota/insulto> to let fly3) (fam) ( endilgar) to dump (colloq)4) (fam) ( despedir) to fire, to give... the boot (colloq)la novia lo largó — (RPl) his girlfriend ditched him
5) (fam) ( de la cárcel) to let... out2.largar vi (Andes) (Dep, Equ) to start3.largarse v prona) (fam) ( irse) to beat it (colloq)yo me largo! — I'm taking off! (AmE), I'm off! (BrE) (colloq)
b) (CS fam) ( empezar) to start, get going (colloq)largarse a + inf — to start to + inf, to start -ing
* * *= shoot + Posesivo + mouth off, shoot off + at the mouth, turf out, fire off.Ex: She's just always shooting her mouth off and sticking her foot in it.
Ex: Perry has a lingering problem of shooting off at the mouth first, and asking questions later.Ex: You will be disliked and turfed out as a sacrificial goat once your job is done but there will be many others queuing up for your services.Ex: Incredible though it may seem, the youngster didn't fire off a volley of cheerful curses, but silently obeyed.* * *largar [A3 ]vtA1 ( Náut) ‹amarras/cabo› to let out, pay out2 ( RPl) (soltar, dejar caer) to let … gove largando el peso de a poco let it down slowlyBde repente le largó que se iba mañana he suddenly came out with the news that he was leaving the next dayno me largó ni un peso he didn't give me a penny2 ( RPl) ‹olor› to give offsiempre le larga los niños a la madre she's always dumping the kids on her motherE ( fam) (de la cárcel) to let … outF (CS, Méx) ( Dep)1 ‹pelota› to throw2 ‹carrera› to start■ largarvi¡largaron! they're off!■ largarse¡lárgate! beat it!, clear off!larguémonos antes de que venga la policía let's get out of here before the police arriveesto se pone feo, yo me largo I don't like the look of this, I'm taking off ( AmE) o ( BrE) I'm off ( colloq)se largó a la pileta de cabeza she dived (headfirst) into the pool3está a punto de hablar, cualquier día se larga she's almost talking, she'll start any day nowlargarse A + INF to start to + INF, to start -INGse largó a llover it started to rain, it started rainingya se largó a caminar he has already started to walk o started walking* * *
largar ( conjugate largar) verbo transitivo
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b) (RPl) (soltar, dejar caer) to let … go
2 ‹discurso/sermón› to give;
‹palabrota/insulto› to let fly
3 (fam) ( despedir) to fire, to give … the boot (colloq);
‹ novio› to ditch
4 (CS, Méx) (Dep) ‹ pelota› to throw;
‹ carrera› to start
largarse verbo pronominala) (fam) ( irse) to beat it (colloq);◊ ¡yo me largo! I'm taking off! (AmE), I'm off! (BrE) (colloq)
largarse a hacer algo to start to do sth, to start doing sth
largar verbo transitivo
1 familiar to give
2 fam (expulsar, despedir) to sack
' largar' also found in these entries:
English:
chuck
- dump
- give
- start
* * *♦ vtle largué un bofetón I smacked him, I gave him a smack;me largó una patada she kicked me, she gave me a kickme largó que no era asunto mío he snapped that it was none of my business;le preguntamos sobre la decisión final pero no quiso largar nada we asked her if a final decision had been taken, but she wasn't giving anything away3. [cuerda] to pay out;largar amarras to cast off;largar el ancla to drop anchor4. [soltar] [persona] to release, to let go;largaron a los prisioneros they released the prisoners5. [despedir] to fire;largar a un criado to fire a servant6. RP [olor] to give off♦ vi¡ya largaron! and they're off!* * *v/t drive away; persona get rid of;largar un discurso fam make a speech* * *largar {52} vt1) soltar: to let loose, to release2) aflojar: to loosen, to slacken
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