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1 washing
noun1) (an) act of cleaning by water:غَسْلI don't mind washing, but I hate ironing.
2) clothes washed or to be washed:ثِياب مَغْسولَهI'll hang the washing out to dry.
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2 Dry Finish
A finishing process for coloured cotton goods woven with " fast to washing " coloured yarns. The cloth is subjected to very little wet processing - The finish is only used to give the fabric handle and appearance. -
3 dry
[draɪ]1. adjective1) having little, or no, moisture, sap, rain etc:جافI need to find dry socks for the children.
2) uninteresting and not lively:غَيْر حَيَوي، غَيْر مُمْتِعa very dry book.
3) (of humour or manner) quiet, restrained:جاف، ناشِف، ساخِرa dry wit.
4) (of wine) not sweet.غَيْر حُلو2. verb– past tense, past participle driedto (cause to) become dry:يَجِفThe clothes dried quickly in the sun.
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4 washing
ثِيَاب الغَسِيل \ washing: clothes that are being (or are ready to be, or have just been) washed: She hung her washing on the line to dry. -
5 asciugare
dry* * *asciugare v.tr. to dry (up); ( con un panno, con una mano) to wipe, to dry: asciugati le mani, wipe your hands; asciugarsi le lacrime, to wipe away one's tears // asciugare una bottiglia, (fig.) to drain a bottle◆ v. intr. → asciugarsi.◘ asciugarsi v.intr.pron.1 to dry (up), to get* dry◆ v.rifl. ( con un panno) to wipe oneself (dry); to dry oneself.* * *[aʃʃu'ɡare]1. vt(gen) to dry, (sudore) to wipeasciugare i piatti — to wipe o dry the dishes
asciugarsi le mani/le lacrime — to dry one's hands/one's eyes
2. vip (asciugarsi)(panni) to dry3. vr (asciugarsi)(persona) to dry o.s.* * *[aʃʃu'gare] 1.verbo transitivo (rendere asciutto) to dry (off) [capelli, bambino, biancheria]; (strofinando) to wipe [piatti, mani]; to wipe away [lacrime, sudore]; to mop up, to sop up [ liquido versato]; (con il fon) to blow-dry [ capelli]2.verbo intransitivo (aus. essere) (diventare asciutto) [capelli, biancheria, inchiostro, dipinto] to dry; [ colla] to set*, to harden3.verbo pronominale asciugarsi1) (diventare asciutto) [capelli, biancheria, inchiostro, dipinto] to dry; [ colla] to set*, to harden2) (togliersi di dosso l'acqua) to dry oneself (off)- rsi i capelli — to dry one's hair; (con il fon) to blow-dry one's hair
-rsi le mani, gli occhi — to dry o wipe one's hands, eyes
* * *asciugare/a∫∫u'gare/ [1](rendere asciutto) to dry (off) [capelli, bambino, biancheria]; (strofinando) to wipe [piatti, mani]; to wipe away [lacrime, sudore]; to mop up, to sop up [ liquido versato]; (con il fon) to blow-dry [ capelli](aus. essere) (diventare asciutto) [capelli, biancheria, inchiostro, dipinto] to dry; [ colla] to set*, to harden; stendere il bucato ad asciugare to hang out the washingIII asciugarsi verbo pronominale1 (diventare asciutto) [capelli, biancheria, inchiostro, dipinto] to dry; [ colla] to set*, to harden2 (togliersi di dosso l'acqua) to dry oneself (off)3 (rendere asciutto) - rsi i capelli to dry one's hair; (con il fon) to blow-dry one's hair; -rsi le mani, gli occhi to dry o wipe one's hands, eyes. -
6 lavar
v.1 to wash.lavar a mano to hand-wash, to wash by handlavar y marcar shampoo and setlavar en seco to dry-cleanElla lava el auto She washes the car.2 to clear.3 to get things clean (detergente).4 to do the washing (hacer la colada).5 to erode, to wash out, to wear away.La lluvia lava la tierra The rain erodes the soil.6 to launder, to wash.Ella lava la ropa She launders the clothes.* * *1 (ropa, cuerpo, etc) to wash■ ¿me has lavado los calcetines? have you washed my socks?2 (platos) to wash up3 figurado (conciencia, honor) to clean1 to wash oneself, have a wash\lavar a mano to hand-washlavar en seco to dry-cleanlavar los platos to wash the dishes, GB do the washing-up, wash up* * *verbto wash, clean* * *1. VT1) (=limpiar) to washlavar los platos — to wash the dishes, do the washing up
2) [+ dinero] to launder3) [+ honor, ofensa, pecado] to wash away4) (Min) to wash2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <ropa/coche> to wash; < suelo> to mop; <fruta/verdura> to wash2) (AmL) < dinero> to launder2.lavar via) ( lavar ropa) to do the laundry o (BrE) washingb) ( en peluquería)3.lavarse v prona) (refl) to have a wash; <cara/manos> to wash; < dientes> to clean, brushlavarse el pelo or la cabeza — to wash one's hair
b) (Col fam) ( empaparse) to get soaked* * *= wash, bathe, launder, wash out, wash + Nombre + up, rinse off.Ex. After disinfection the object should be thoroughly washed with tap and distilled water.Ex. We also spend a certain amount of time each day dealing with our bodily functions, bathing, washing, brushing our teeth and so on.Ex. This study compares the costs of purchasing and laundering diapers either at home or laundromat with the cost of purchasing disposable diapers.Ex. They turned the boat over and washed it out but then Brad couldn't get back in the boat because he was too weak.Ex. They scraped the sinew, washed it up, dried it up, and then they split it.Ex. The only thing that rinsing off baby carrots will do is remove any dirt that might be on the surface -- it won't wash away any bacteria.----* lavar con agua = rinse off.* lavar con agua abudante = sluice.* lavar con champú = shampoo.* lavar el coche = wash + car.* lavar la cara = spin-doctor.* lavar la ropa = wash + clothes.* lavarle el cerebro a Alguien = brainwash.* lavar los platos = wash + dishes, washing up, do + the washing-up.* lavar(se) con una esponja = sponge.* lavarse el pelo = shampoo + Posesivo + hair, wash + Posesive + hair.* lavarse el pelo con champú = shampoo + Posesivo + hair.* lavarse la cabeza = wash + Posesive + hair, shampoo + Posesivo + hair.* lavarse la cara = wash + Posesivo + face.* paño para lavarse la cara = washcloth, facecloth, face flannel, washrag.* que se puede lavar con lejía = bleachable.* sin lavar = unwashed.* tabla de lavar = washboard.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <ropa/coche> to wash; < suelo> to mop; <fruta/verdura> to wash2) (AmL) < dinero> to launder2.lavar via) ( lavar ropa) to do the laundry o (BrE) washingb) ( en peluquería)3.lavarse v prona) (refl) to have a wash; <cara/manos> to wash; < dientes> to clean, brushlavarse el pelo or la cabeza — to wash one's hair
b) (Col fam) ( empaparse) to get soaked* * *= wash, bathe, launder, wash out, wash + Nombre + up, rinse off.Ex: After disinfection the object should be thoroughly washed with tap and distilled water.
Ex: We also spend a certain amount of time each day dealing with our bodily functions, bathing, washing, brushing our teeth and so on.Ex: This study compares the costs of purchasing and laundering diapers either at home or laundromat with the cost of purchasing disposable diapers.Ex: They turned the boat over and washed it out but then Brad couldn't get back in the boat because he was too weak.Ex: They scraped the sinew, washed it up, dried it up, and then they split it.Ex: The only thing that rinsing off baby carrots will do is remove any dirt that might be on the surface -- it won't wash away any bacteria.* lavar con agua = rinse off.* lavar con agua abudante = sluice.* lavar con champú = shampoo.* lavar el coche = wash + car.* lavar la cara = spin-doctor.* lavar la ropa = wash + clothes.* lavarle el cerebro a Alguien = brainwash.* lavar los platos = wash + dishes, washing up, do + the washing-up.* lavar(se) con una esponja = sponge.* lavarse el pelo = shampoo + Posesivo + hair, wash + Posesive + hair.* lavarse el pelo con champú = shampoo + Posesivo + hair.* lavarse la cabeza = wash + Posesive + hair, shampoo + Posesivo + hair.* lavarse la cara = wash + Posesivo + face.* paño para lavarse la cara = washcloth, facecloth, face flannel, washrag.* que se puede lavar con lejía = bleachable.* sin lavar = unwashed.* tabla de lavar = washboard.* * *lavar [A1 ]vtA ‹ropa/coche› to wash; ‹suelo› to mop, wash; ‹platos› to wash, wash up ( BrE); ‹fruta/verdura› to washlávalo a mano wash it by handhay que lavarlo en seco it has to be dry-cleanedpantalón vaquero lavado a la piedra stonewashed jeans¿me lavas el pelo? will you wash my hair?B ( AmL) ‹dinero› to launder■ lavarvi1 (lavar ropa) to do the laundry o ( BrE) washing2(en peluquería): lavar y marcar to shampoo and set■ lavarse1 ( refl) to have a wash; ‹cara/manos› to wash; ‹dientes› to clean, brushtengo que lavarme el pelo or la cabeza I have to wash my hair* * *
lavar ( conjugate lavar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹ropa/coche› to wash;
‹ suelo› to mop;
‹fruta/verdura› to wash;◊ hay que lavarlo en seco/a mano it has to be dry-cleaned/hand-washed
2 (AmL) ‹ dinero› to launder
verbo intransitivo
b) ( en peluquería):
lavarse verbo pronominal
‹cara/manos› to wash;
‹ dientes› to clean, brush;
lavarse el pelo or la cabeza to wash one's hair
lavar verbo transitivo to wash
lavar en seco, to dry-clean
' lavar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
marcar
- remangar
- remangarse
- fregadero
- fregar
- lavadero
- máquina
- plato
- traste
English:
bathe
- bowl
- clean
- dish
- dishwasherproof
- hose
- launder
- shampoo
- sponge
- utility room
- wash
- wash down
- washing
- washing powder
- do
- drip
- hand
- laundry
- machine
- pan
- rinse
- swab
- swill
- utility
* * *♦ vt1. [limpiar] [ropa, coche] to wash;lavar los platos to do the dishes, Br to do the washing-up;lavar a mano to hand-wash, to wash by hand;lavar en seco to dry-clean;lavado a la piedra [vaquero] stonewashed;RPlavar el mate to spoil the maté [by brewing it incorrectly];lavarle el cerebro a alguien to brainwash sb2. [dinero] to launder3. [honor] to clear;[ofensa] to make up for♦ vi1. [detergente] to get things clean2. [hacer la colada] to do the washing3. [tejido] to wash;esta chaqueta lava muy bien this jacket washes very well4.lavar y marcar [en peluquería] to shampoo and set* * *I v/t wash;lavar los platos wash the dishes, Br do the washing-up;lavar la ropa do the laundry, Br tb do the washing;lavar en seco dry clean* * *lavar vt1) : to wash, to clean2) : to launder (money)3)lavar en seco : to dry-clean* * *lavar vb to wash¡lávate! get washed! / have a wash! -
7 trocknen
I v/t (hat getrocknet) dry; die Wäsche im Keller trocknen dry ( oder air) the washing (down) in the basement; sich (Dat) die Tränen trocknen wipe one’s tears away, dry one’s eyes ( oder tears); sich von der Sonne trocknen lassen dry off in the sun; an der Luft getrocknet GASTR. air-driedII v/i (ist) dry; die Wäsche trocknet an der Leine the washing is hanging out to dry ( oder is on the line); langsam / schnell trocknen take a long time to dry / dry quickly; die Teller werden schon von alleine trocknen just leave the plates to dry; die Wäsche zum Trocknen aufhängen hang up the washing, hang the washing up to dry* * *to dry; to dehumidify* * *trọck|nen ['trɔknən]1. vtto dry2. vi aux seinto dry* * *(to dry in this manner.) drip* * *trock·nen[ˈtrɔknən]I. vi Hilfsverb: sein to dryhäng die nasse Wäsche zum T\trocknen auf die Leine hang the wet washing [out] on the line to dry▪ etw \trocknen lassen to let sth drydie Sonne ließ die nasse Straße rasch wieder \trocknen the sun soon quickly dried the wet road againII. vt Hilfsverb: haben▪ etw \trocknen to dry sth▪ jdm/sich etw \trocknen to dry sb's/one's sther trocknete sich/der Patientin die schweißige Stirn he dried [or mopped] his/the patient's sweaty brow▪ etw \trocknen to dry [or desiccate] sth3. (abtupfen)▪ etw \trocknen:sie trocknete ihm den Schweiß von der Stirn she dabbed up the sweat from his browkomm, ich trockne dir die Tränen come and let me dry [or wipe away] your tears* * *1.intransitives Verb; meist mit sein dry2.transitives Verb dry* * *A. v/t (hat getrocknet) dry;die Wäsche im Keller trocknen dry ( oder air) the washing (down) in the basement;sich (dat)die Tränen trocknen wipe one’s tears away, dry one’s eyes ( oder tears);sich von der Sonne trocknen dry off in the sun;an der Luft getrocknet GASTR air-driedB. v/i (ist) dry;die Wäsche trocknet an der Leine the washing is hanging out to dry ( oder is on the line);langsam/schnell trocknen take a long time to dry/dry quickly;die Teller werden schon von alleine trocknen just leave the plates to dry;die Wäsche zum Trocknen aufhängen hang up the washing, hang the washing up to dry* * *1.intransitives Verb; meist mit sein dry2.transitives Verb dry* * *v.to dehumidify v.to dry v. -
8 lavado
m.1 wash, washing.lavado de cerebro brainwashinglavado de estómago stomach pumpinglavado en seco dry-cleaning2 enema, washout, rectal, lavage.3 leachate.4 ablution.past part.past participle of spanish verb: lavar.* * *1 wash————————1→ link=lavar lavar► adjetivo1 washed1 wash\hacerle un lavado de cerebro a alguien to brainwash somebodyhacer un lavado de estómago a alguien to pump somebody's stomach outlavado a mano hand washlavado de cara faceliftlavado de cerebro brainwashinglavado en seco dry-cleaning* * *noun m.wash, cleaning* * *SM1) [de ropa, vehículo] wash, washingle di dos lavados al jersey — I gave the jumper two washes, I washed the jumper twice
la furgoneta quedará como nueva después de un buen lavado — the van will look like new after a good wash
2) (Med)lavado de estómago, lavado gástrico, le hicieron un lavado de estómago — he had his stomach pumped
3) (fig)* * *I- da adjetivoa) <ropa/manos> washedb) (RPl fam) < color> ( descolorido) washed-out; ( muy claro) light; < persona> paleII1)b) (ropa, tanda) wash2) (AmL) ( de dinero) laundering* * *= washing, wash-off, washed-out, lavage, wash, rinse.Ex. We also spend a certain amount of time each day dealing with our bodily functions, bathing, washing, brushing our teeth and so on.Ex. The wash-off of solid waste into the drainage systems of urban areas seriously interferes with aquatic life in the receiving streams, rivers, lakes and oceans.Ex. When you get the wrong combination you get washed-out colors and bad blacks.Ex. An enema is lavage of the rectum or distal colon.Ex. Year without a wash leads to divorce court.Ex. It's best after use to just use regular washing up liquid and water, giving it a good rinse and drying promptly.----* dar un lavado de cara = spruce up.* disolvente para el lavado = wash solvent.* hacerle a Alguien un lavado de cerebro = brainwash.* lavado a presión = pressure wash, jet wash.* lavado de cabello = shampooing.* lavado de coches = car wash.* lavado de la ropa = laundering.* lavado del intestino = bowel prep.* lavado de pelo = shampooing.* lavado de platos = dishwashing.* lavado intestinal = bowel prep.* lavado manual a presión = jet wash.* túnel de lavado = drive-through car wash.* * *I- da adjetivoa) <ropa/manos> washedb) (RPl fam) < color> ( descolorido) washed-out; ( muy claro) light; < persona> paleII1)b) (ropa, tanda) wash2) (AmL) ( de dinero) laundering* * *= washing, wash-off, washed-out, lavage, wash, rinse.Ex: We also spend a certain amount of time each day dealing with our bodily functions, bathing, washing, brushing our teeth and so on.
Ex: The wash-off of solid waste into the drainage systems of urban areas seriously interferes with aquatic life in the receiving streams, rivers, lakes and oceans.Ex: When you get the wrong combination you get washed-out colors and bad blacks.Ex: An enema is lavage of the rectum or distal colon.Ex: Year without a wash leads to divorce court.Ex: It's best after use to just use regular washing up liquid and water, giving it a good rinse and drying promptly.* dar un lavado de cara = spruce up.* disolvente para el lavado = wash solvent.* hacerle a Alguien un lavado de cerebro = brainwash.* lavado a presión = pressure wash, jet wash.* lavado de cabello = shampooing.* lavado de coches = car wash.* lavado de la ropa = laundering.* lavado del intestino = bowel prep.* lavado de pelo = shampooing.* lavado de platos = dishwashing.* lavado intestinal = bowel prep.* lavado manual a presión = jet wash.* túnel de lavado = drive-through car wash.* * *1 ‹ropa/manos› washedA1 (de ropa) wash, washing; (de un coche) washpara el lavado de la ropa delicada for washing delicate articleslavado en seco dry cleaninglavado a mano handwashinghacerse el lavado del gato ( fam); to have a quick wash2 (ropa, tanda) washun lavado de ropa oscura a dark washtenía ropa para varios lavados I had several washes to doCompuestos:carwashbrainwashingte han hecho un lavado de cerebro you've been brainwashed( AmL) money launderingle hicieron un lavado de estómago they pumped his stomach outB (enema) enema* * *
Del verbo lavar: ( conjugate lavar)
lavado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
lavado
lavar
lavado 1◊ -da adjetivo
( muy claro) light;
‹ persona› pale
lavado 2 sustantivo masculino
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( de coche) wash;
hacerle un lavado de cerebro a algn to brainwash sb;
le hicieron un lavado de estómago they pumped his stomach out
2 (AmL) ( de dinero) laundering
lavar ( conjugate lavar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹ropa/coche› to wash;
‹ suelo› to mop;
‹fruta/verdura› to wash;◊ hay que lavadolo en seco/a mano it has to be dry-cleaned/hand-washed
2 (AmL) ‹ dinero› to launder
verbo intransitivo
b) ( en peluquería):
lavarse verbo pronominal
‹cara/manos› to wash;
‹ dientes› to clean, brush;
lavadose el pelo or la cabeza to wash one's hair
lavado sustantivo masculino
1 wash, washing
lavado en seco, dry-cleaning
Med lavado de estómago, stomach-pumping
fig (de la imagen) lavado de cara, clean-up
lavado de cerebro, brainwashing
lavar verbo transitivo to wash
lavar en seco, to dry-clean
' lavado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
etílica
- etílico
- fregado
- colada
- comedura de coco
- peinado
- túnel
English:
brainwashing
- car wash
- drive-through
- pump
- stonewashed
- wash
- washing
- brain
- car
- washed-out
* * *lavado, -a♦ adj1. [color] faded2. RP [persona] pale♦ nm1. [de manos, ropa] wash;dar un lavado a algo to give sth a wash, to wash sth;un simple lavado de manos puede prevenir el contagio you can avoid infection simply by washing your hands;yo me encargo del lavado de los platos I'll do the dishes, Br I'll do the washing-up;con un buen lavado quedará como nuevo all it needs is a good wash and it'll be as good as new;lavado y engrase [en garaje] car wash and lubrication;lavado y planchado [en tintorería] washing and pressingFig lavado de cara face-lift;lavado de cerebro brainwashing;hacer un lavado de cerebro a alguien to brainwash sb;lavado de coches car wash;lavado de estómago stomach pumping;le hicieron un lavado de estómago she had her stomach pumped;lavado de imagen makeover;lavado en seco dry-cleaning2. [de dinero, capitales] laundering* * *m wash;de fácil lavado easy wash* * *lavado nm1) : laundry, wash2) : launderinglavado de dinero: money laundering* * * -
9 sécher
sécher [se∫e]➭ TABLE 61. transitive verba. to dry• il a séché l'école pendant trois jours (inf) he skipped school (inf) or skived off school (inf) (Brit) for three days2. intransitive verba. to dry• mettre du linge à sécher (à l'intérieur) to put washing up to dry ; (à l'extérieur) to put washing out to dry• « faire sécher sans essorer » "do not spin"• « faire sécher à plat » "dry flat"b. ( = se déshydrater) to dry out3. reflexive verb► se sécher to dry o.s. (off)• se sécher les cheveux/mains to dry one's hair/hands* * *seʃe
1.
1) gén to dry [cheveux, fruit, larme, linge]2) (colloq) ( manquer) to skip [cours]
2.
verbe intransitif1) ( devenir sec) [linge, cheveux] to dry; [plaie, herbe, boue] to dry up; [encre, peinture] ( normalement) to dry; ( par négligence) to dry up; [fleur] to wither; [jambon] to get dried upfleur/viande/boue séchée — dried flower/meat/mud
mettre le linge à sécher — ( dehors) to hang out the washing
mettre des vêtements à sécher — ( après un lavage) to hang clothes up to dry; ( après la pluie) to dry out clothes
2) (colloq) ( ne pas savoir répondre) to dry up
3.
se sécher verbe pronominal to dry oneself* * *seʃe1. vt1) [cheveux, vêtements] to dry2) (= dessécher) [peau, blé] to dry3) [bois] to season4) * [classe, cours] to skip * to miss2. vi1) (= devenir sec) [cheveux, vêtements, linge, route] to dry2) (= devenir trop sec) [peau, blé] to dry outsécher sur pied [cultures, maïs] — to wither on the stalk
3) [étang] to dry up4) * [candidat] to be stumped *J'ai complètement séché à l'interrogation de maths. — I was completely stumped in the maths test.
* * *sécher verb table: aimerA vtr1 gén to dry [cheveux, enfant, poisson, fruit, larme, linge];B vi1 ( devenir sec) [linge, cheveux] to dry; [plaie, herbe, boue] to dry up; [encre, peinture] ( normalement) to dry; ( par négligence) to dry up; [fleur] to wither; [jambon] to get dried up; fleur/viande/boue séchée dried flower/meat/mud; faire sécher des champignons/des fleurs/ses chaussures to dry mushrooms/flowers/one's shoes; mettre le linge à sécher ( dehors) to hang out the washing; mettre des vêtements à sécher ( après un lavage) to hang clothes up to dry; ( après la pluie) to dry out clothes; ‘faire sécher à plat’ ‘dry flat’; mettre du bois à sécher to leave wood to season; sécher sur pied [plante] to wilt;2 ○( ne pas savoir répondre) to dry up.C se sécher vpr ( avec une serviette) to dry oneself; se sécher devant le poêle to dry off in front of the stove; se sécher les cheveux to dry one's hair.[seʃe] verbe transitif1. [généralement] to dry[avec un torchon, une éponge] to wipe drysèche tes larmes ou tes yeux dry your tears ou your eyes2. [vêtement] to dry‘sécher en machine’ ‘to tumble dry’3. [suj: chaleur, soleil - terrain, plante] to dry up (separable)[déshydrater - fruits] to dry (up)4. (argot scolaire) [manquer]5. (familier) [boire]————————[seʃe] verbe intransitif1. [surface] to dry (off)[linge] to dry[éponge] to dry (out)[sol, puits] to dry up2. [vêtement]faire sécher du linge to leave clothes to dry, to let linen dry‘faire sécher sans essorer’ ‘do not spin dry’, ‘dry flat’‘faire sécher à plat’ ‘dry flat’3. [plante] to dry up ou out[bois] to dry out[fruits, viande] to drysécher sur pied [plante] to wilt, to wither4. (familier & locution)j'ai séché en physique/sur la deuxième question I drew a blank in the physics exam/on the second question————————se sécher verbe pronominal (emploi réfléchi)se sécher les mains/cheveux to dry one's hands/hair -
10 p|rać
impf (piorę, pierze) Ⅰ vt 1. (usuwać brud) (w wodzie) to wash, to launder [koszulę, bieliznę]; (chemicznie) to clean [palto, kurtkę]- prać coś na sucho to dry-clean sth- ona pierze w poniedziałki she does (the) washing on Mondays- prać mydłem/w proszku to use soap/powder for washing- prać coś mydłem/w proszku to wash sth with soap/washing powder- prać w miednicy/w pralce to do washing in a bowl/in a washing machine- ten śpiwór można prać w pralce this sleeping bag is machine-washable- swetry piorę ręcznie I wash jumpers by hand- w czym pierzesz wełnę? what do you wash (your) woollens in?, what do you use for washing (your) woollens?- „prać na sucho/w temperaturze 30 stopni” ‘dry-clean/wash at 30 degrees’- być pranym to be washed- płaszcz był prany chemicznie the coat was dry-cleaned- pranie bielizny pościelowej the washing a. laundering of sheets- pranie ręczne hand washing- pranie na sucho dry-cleaning- proszek/płyn do prania washing powder/liquid- jej babka zarabiała praniem her grandmother took in washing a. laundry- środki piorące washing agents, detergents ⇒ uprać2. pot. (bić) to thrash; to wallop pot.- prać kogoś pasem to belt sb- prał ją laską po plecach he was thrashing her back with a stick ⇒ spraćⅡ vi (strzelać) to fire a. blast away (do kogoś/czegoś at sb/sth)- prać z karabinów maszynowych to fire a. blast away with machine gunsⅢ prać się 1. (być pranym) to be washed, to wash- twoje koszule się piorą your shirts are in the wash- ta sukienka dobrze się pierze this dress washes easily ⇒ uprać się2. pot. (bić się) to fight, to have a dust-up pot.- zaczęli się prać they came to blows- prali się pięściami they were engaged in fisticuffs pot.3. pot. (ostrzeliwać się) to fire a. blast away at each other 4. pot. (uderzać się) to slap oneself■ prać brudy to wash one’s dirty linen a. laundry in public- nie należy publicznie prać rodzinnych brudów the family’s dirty linen should never be washed a. laundered in public- publiczne pranie brudów the washing of dirty linen a. laundry in publicThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > p|rać
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mettre [mεtʀ]━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━➭ TABLE 561. <━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► Lorsque mettre s'emploie dans des expressions telles que mettre qch en place, se mettre à table, reportez-vous à l'autre mot.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━a. ( = placer) to put• où mets-tu tes verres ? where do you keep your glasses?► mettre qch à (+ infinitif)• mettre du linge à sécher (à l'intérieur) to hang washing up to dry ; (à l'extérieur) to hang washing out to dryb. ( = revêtir) to put onc. ( = consacrer) to take• il y a mis le temps ! he's taken his time!• je suis prêt à mettre 500 € I'm willing to give 500 eurosd. ( = faire fonctionner) to put one. ( = installer) [+ eau] to lay on ; [+ placards] to put in ; [+ étagères, rideaux] to put up ; [+ moquette] to layf. ( = supposer) mettons que je me sois trompé let's say I've got it wrong• si un pays, mettons la Norvège, décide... if a country, Norway say, decides...• va te faire mettre ! (vulg!) fuck off! (vulg!)2. <a. ( = se placer) [objet] to go• il y a un bout de métal qui s'est mis dans l'engrenage a piece of metal has got caught in the worksb. ( = s'habiller) se mettre en short to put on a pair of shortsc. ( = s'ajouter) il s'est mis de l'encre sur les doigts he's got ink on his fingersd. ( = se grouper) ils se sont mis à plusieurs pour pousser la voiture several of them joined forces to push the car• se mettre avec qn ( = faire équipe) to team up with sb ; (en ménage) (inf) to move in with sb (inf)e. ( = commencer) to start• qu'est-ce que tu es énervant quand tu t'y mets ! (inf) you can be a real pain once you get started! (inf)► se mettre à + nom• il s'est bien mis à l'anglais he's really taken to English► se mettre à + infinitif• voilà qu'il se met à pleuvoir ! and now it's starting to rain!* * *mɛtʀ
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1) (placer dans un endroit, une position) to put2) ( projeter involontairement) to drop [confiture, beurre] ( sur on); to spill [liquide, poudre] ( sur on)3) ( placer sur le corps) to put on [écharpe, fard]4) ( placer dans le corps) to put in5) ( porter habituellement sur le corps) to wear6) (placer dans une situation, un état)7) ( classer)mettre quelque chose avant tout le reste or au-dessus de tout — to put something
8) ( disposer)9) ( faire fonctionner)mettre la radio/les nouvelles — to put the radio/the news on
mets plus/moins fort! — turn it up/down!
10) ( installer) to put in [chauffage, douche, téléphone, placard]; to put up [rideau, lustre, étagère]mettre du carrelage/de la moquette — to lay tiles/a carpet
faire mettre de la moquette — ( dans plusieurs pièces) to have carpets laid
11) ( écrire) to put up [inscription]il met que tout va bien — ( dans une lettre) he says ou writes that everything's fine
mettre au passif/en anglais — to put into the passive/into English
est-ce qu'on met un trait d'union à ‘multinational’? — is there a hyphen in ‘multinational’?
mettez le pronom qui convient — ( remplacez) replace with the appropriate pronoun; ( bouchez les trous) insert the appropriate pronom
13) ( consacrer)14) (investir, dépenser) to put [argent] (dans, sur into)combien pouvez-vous mettre? — ( pour acheter) how much can you afford?; ( pour contribuer) how much can you put in?
mettre un temps fou — (colloq) to take ages (colloq)
16) (colloq) ( vendre)17) ( attribuer) to give [note]18) (colloq) ( dire)mettons dix dollars/à dix heures — let's say ten dollars/at ten
19) (colloq) ( supposer)20) (sl) ( ficher)tu peux te le mettre où je pense or quelque part — you know where you can put it (colloq)
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verbe intransitifmettre bas — gén [vache] to calve; [brebis] to lamb; [jument] to foal
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se mettre verbe pronominal1) (se placer dans un endroit, une position)se mettre devant la fenêtre — ( debout) to stand in front of the window; ( assis) to sit down in front of the window
2) ( projeter involontairement sur soi) to spill [something] on oneself [liquide, poudre]3) ( placer sur son corps) to put on [veste, fard]4) ( placer dans son corps) to put in5) ( commencer)6) ( tourner)le temps s'est mis au froid/à la pluie — the weather has turned cold/to rain
7) (se placer dans une situation, un état)on va se mettre ensemble — (colloq) ( sous le même toit) we're going to live together
8) ( s'habiller)9) ( se grouper)* * *mɛtʀ vt1) (= placer) to putmettre en sac — to put in bags, to put in sacks
mettre qch à la poste — to post sth Grande-Bretagne to mail sth USA
mettre qn en examen pour qch — to charge Grande-Bretagne sb with sth, to indict USA sb for sth
2) [vêtements] (= revêtir) to put on, (= porter) to wearMets ton gilet. — Put your cardigan on.
Je mets mon manteau et j'arrive. — I'll put on my coat and then I'll be ready.
Je ne mets plus mon manteau. — I no longer wear my coat.
Elle ne met pas souvent de jupe. — She doesn't often wear a skirt.
3) (= faire fonctionner) [chauffage, électricité] to put on, [réveil, minuteur] to setIl fait froid, je vais mettre le chauffage. — It's cold, I'm going to put the heating on.
4) (= installer) [gaz, eau] to put in, to lay onfaire mettre le gaz — to have gas put in, to have gas installed
faire mettre l'électricité — to have electricity put in, to have electricity installed
5) (= consacrer)mettre du temps à faire qch — to take time to do sth, to take time over sth
mettre 2 heures à faire qch — to take 2 hours to do sth, to take 2 hours over sth
Elle met des heures à se préparer. — She takes hours to get ready.
6) (= noter, écrire) to putmettez les mots suivants au pluriel:... — put the following words into the plural:...
7) (= supposer)mettons que... — let's suppose that..., let's say that...
* * *mettre verb table: mettreA vtr1 (placer dans un endroit, une position) to put [chose, partie du corps, personne]; mettre un vase sur la table/des bûches dans la cheminée/le vin au frais to put a vase on the table/logs on the fire/the wine in a cool place; j'ai mis ta voiture au garage I've put your car in the garage for you; mettre les pieds sur la table/les mains sur la tête to put one's feet on the table/one's hands on one's head; mettre les mains en l'air/un timbre à l'envers to put one's hands up/a stamp on upside down; on m'a mis devant/tout au fond they put me at the front/right at the back; je l'ai mise sur ses pieds I put her on her feet; je mets les enfants à la crèche I send the children to a creche; il m'a mis en bas de chez moi he dropped me off outside my door; on m'a mis debout they stood me up; nous l'avons mise à l'hôtel we put her up at the hotel;2 ( projeter involontairement) to drop [solide]; to spill [liquide, poudre]; mettre de la confiture sur le tapis to drop jam on the carpet; mettre de la colle/farine partout to spill glue/flour all over the place;3 ( placer sur le corps) to put on [vêtement, bijou, maquillage, lunettes, préservatif, serviette]; mets ton écharpe put your scarf on; je vais mettre du mascara I'll put some mascara on;4 ( placer dans le corps) to put in [tampon, suppositoire, plombage]; on m'a mis un plombage I had a filling;5 ( porter habituellement sur le corps) to wear [lunettes, type de vêtement, parfum]; dans mon école les garçons mettent des cravates in my school boys wear ties; je ne mets jamais de chapeau I never wear a hat;6 (placer dans une situation, un état) mettre qn dans une situation embarrassante to put sb in an embarrassing situation; mettre qn en colère/en joie to make sb angry/happy; mettre qn en fureur to enrage sb; mettre qn au désespoir to drive sb to despair; mettre qn de bonne/mauvaise humeur to put sb in a good/bad mood; tu me mets hors de moi you infuriate me; mettre qn à la chaîne/à la reliure to put sb on the assembly line/on binding; mettre qn au travail to put sb to work; mettre qn au piano/au latin to start sb on the piano/on Latin; mettre les enfants à regarder la télévision to put the children in front of the television; si vous nous quittez, on mettra quelqu'un d'autre if you leave us, we'll find somebody else; mettre le riz à cuire to put the rice on; mettre le linge à sécher to put the washing out to dry;7 ( classer) mettre la famille avant tout le reste to put one's family first; mettre ses études au-dessus de tout to put one's studies first; je le mets au premier rang de tous les écrivains I rank him the best writer of all;8 ( disposer) mettre les assiettes to put the plates on the table; mettre les verres/la moutarde/un cendrier to put out the glasses/the mustard/an ashtray; mettre les chaises/une autre chaise to bring chairs/another chair; mettre une nappe to put on a tablecloth; je t'ai mis des draps propres I've put clean sheets on for you;9 ( faire fonctionner) mettre la radio/la télévision/le chauffage to put the radio/the television/the heating on; mettre les nouvelles/la deuxième chaîne to put the news/channel 2 on; mettre plus fort to turn up [appareil]; mettre moins fort to turn down [appareil]; mets plus/moins fort! turn it up/down!; mettre les essuie-glaces/les phares to switch on ou put on the windscreen GB ou windshield US wipers/the headlights; mettre le réveil to set the alarm; mettre le verrou to bolt the door; mettre le loquet to latch the door;10 ( installer) to put in [chauffage, douche, téléphone, placard]; to put up [rideau, lustre, étagère]; faire mettre le téléphone to have a telephone put in; je t'ai mis une prise I've put in a socket for you; mettre de la moquette to lay a carpet; faire mettre de la moquette ( dans une pièce) to have a carpet laid; ( dans plusieurs pièces) to have carpets laid; mettre du carrelage to lay tiles;11 ( écrire) to put up [inscription]; ils ont mis des graffiti partout/sur la colonne they've put graffiti everywhere/on the column; il met que tout va bien ( dans une lettre) he says ou writes that everything's fine; qu'est-ce que je dois mettre? what shall I put?; mettre au passif/au singulier to put into the passive/into the singular; mettre en vers to put into verse; je t'ai mis un mot I've left you a note; est-ce qu'on met un trait d'union à ‘multinational’? is there a hyphen in ‘multinational’?; il faut mettre un trait d'union you must put a hyphen in; mettre sa signature sur un document to put one's signature to a document; mettez votre signature ici sign here; mettez le pronom qui convient ( remplacez) replace with the appropriate pronoun; ( bouchez les trous) insert the appropriate pronom; mettre en musique to set to music; mettre en anglais to put into English; mettre son brouillon au propre or au net to write out ou up one 's notes;12 ( ajouter) to add [ingrédient] (dans to); to put [accessoire, élément décoratif]; mettre du sel dans la soupe to put some salt in the soup; mettre un peu de piment dans un récit to add a little spice to a story; mettre une sonnette à son vélo/des pompons à ses pantoufles to put a bell on one's bicycle/pompoms on one's slippers; mettre une radio à sa voiture/une doublure à sa veste to put a radio in one's car/a lining in one's jacket;13 ( consacrer) mettre tout son cœur dans son travail to put one's heart into one's work; y mettre du sien to put oneself into it; mettre toute son énergie à essayer de comprendre to put all one's energy into trying to understand; mettre des moyens importants au service d'une cause to use all possible means to further a cause; mettre de la rigueur dans sa démarche to become more thorough in one's approach;14 (investir, dépenser) to put [argent] (dans, sur into); mettre tout son argent dans son commerce to put all one's money into one's business; j'ai tout mis sur le pétrole I've put everything into oil; il a tout mis sur un cheval/une équipe he's put everything on a horse/a team; combien pouvez-vous mettre? ( pour acheter) how much can you afford?; ( pour contribuer) how much can you put in?;15 ( prendre) [activité] to take [heures, jours, années] (pour faire to do); elle a bien mis une heure it took her easily an hour; mettre un temps fou○ to take ages○;16 ○( vendre) je vous mets des tomates? would you like some tomatoes?; je vous en mets combien? deux, trois? how many would you like? two, three?;17 ○( attribuer) je vous ai mis trois sur vingt I've given you three out of twenty;18 ○( battre) ils nous ont mis trois à zéro they beat us three nil GB ou three to nothing US; je lui ai mis une gifle I gave him/her a slap (across the face); tu veux que je te mette mon poing sur la figure? do you want my fist in your face○?; qu'est-ce qu'il m'a mis! what a thrashing○ he gave me!;20 ○( dire) mettons dix dollars/à dix heures let's say ten dollars/at ten;21 ○( supposer) mettons qu'il vienne, qu'est-ce que vous ferez? supposing ou say he comes, what will you do?;22 ◑( ficher) tu peux te le mettre où je pense or quelque part you know where you can put○ it ou stick◑ it; va te faire mettre get stuffed◑!B vi Vét, Zool mettre bas gén to give birth, to drop; [vache] to calve; [brebis] to lamb; [jument] to foal.C se mettre vpr1 (se placer dans un endroit, une position) se mettre devant la fenêtre ( debout) to stand in front of the window; ( assis) to sit down in front of the window; ( couché) to lie (down) in front of the window; se mettre sur les mains to stand on one's hands; se mettre sur le dos to lie on one's back; se mettre au lit to go to bed; se mettre debout to stand up; se mettre sur ses jambes to get to one's feet; ne plus savoir où se mettre not to know where to put oneself; se mettre les mains sur la tête to put one's hands on one's head; se mettre les doigts dans le nez to pick one's nose; où est-ce que ça se met? where does this go?;2 ( projeter involontairement sur soi) to spill [sth] on oneself [liquide, poudre]; se mettre de la confiture to get jam on oneself; se mettre de la boue sur ses chaussures/de l'encre sur le nez/une poussière dans l'œil to get mud on one's shoes/ink on one's nose/some grit in one's eye; s'en mettre partout to get it all over oneself;3 ( placer sur son corps) to put on [vêtement, bijou, maquillage]; se mettre un foulard/un collier/du rouge à lèvres to put on a scarf/a necklace/lipstick; se mettre de la poudre sur le visage to put some powder on one's face, to powder one's face; je ne sais pas quoi me mettre I don't know what to put on;4 ( placer dans son corps) to put in [suppositoire, tampon];5 ( commencer) se mettre à l'anglais/au tennis to take up English/tennis; se mettre à prendre des somnifères to start taking sleeping pills; ma voiture se met à avoir des problèmes my car is starting to go wrong; il va se mettre à pleuvoir it's going to start raining; il se met à faire froid/du vent it's starting to get cold/windy;6 ( tourner) le temps s'est mis au froid/au beau/à la pluie the weather has turned cold/fine/to rain;7 ( se lancer) elle s'est mise à leur recherche she started looking for them; je me suis mis sur l'affaire I started looking into the case;8 (se placer dans une situation, un état) se mettre en tort to put oneself in the wrong; se mettre dans une situation impossible to get (oneself) into an impossible situation; se mettre dans une sale affaire to get involved in some shady business; je me mets de ton côté I'm on your side; je préfère me mettre bien avec lui I prefer to get on the right side of him; se mettre à l'aise to make oneself comfortable; se mettre en colère to get angry; se mettre nu to take off one's clothes; on va se mettre ensemble○ ( sous le même toit) we're going to live together; il s'est mis avec elle○ ( de son côté) he's on her side; ( sous le même toit) he's moved in with her;9 ( s'habiller) se mettre en tenue d'été to put on summer clothes; se mettre en arlequin to dress up as Harlequin; se mettre en jaune to wear yellow;10 ( se grouper) ce n'est pas la peine de vous (y) mettre à dix there's no need for ten of you; ils s'y sont mis à au moins trente there were at least thirty of them;11 ○( manger) je m'en suis mis un maximum I really stuffed○ myself; s'en mettre plein la panse○ or lampe○ or gueule● to stuff○ oneself; qu'est-ce qu'on s'est mis! we really stuffed○ ourselves!;12 ( se battre) qu'est-ce qu'on s'est mis! we really laid○ into each other![mɛtr] verbe transitif1. [placer] to putmettre sa confiance/tout son espoir en to put one's trust/all one's hopes inmettre quelqu'un dans: mettre quelqu'un dans l'avion/le train to put somebody on the plane/the trainmettre quelqu'un en: mettre un enfant en pension to put a child in a ou to send a child to boarding schoolmettre de l'argent sur son compte to put ou to pay some money into one's accountmettre la main sur le bras de quelqu'un to lay ou to put one's hand on somebody's arm3. [disposer]4. [ajuster] to setmets la sonnerie à 20 h 30 set the alarm for 8:30 p.m5. [établir - dans un état, une situation]mettre quelqu'un au travail to set somebody to work, to get somebody workinga. [perplexité] to put somebody in a predicamentb. [pauvreté] to put somebody in financial difficultymettre du vin en bouteilles to put wine into bottles, to bottle winemettre du linge à sécher to put ou to hang clothes up to drymettre quelque chose à tremper to put something to soak, to soak something6. [fixer] to putmettre une pièce à un pantalon to put a patch on ou to patch a pair of trousers[ajouter] to put7. [se vêtir, se coiffer, se chausser de] to put on (separable)[porter régulièrement] to wearje lui ai mis son manteau/ses gants I put his coat/his gloves on (for him)8. [faire fonctionner - appareil] to turn ou to put ou to switch on (separable)mets de la musique put some music on, play some musicmettre du papier peint/de la moquette dans une pièce to wallpaper/to carpet a room10. [consacrer - temps] to takeelle a mis trois mois à me répondre she took three months ou it took her three months to answer menous y mettrons le temps/le prix qu'il faudra we'll spend as much time/money as we have tomettre de l'argent dans une voiture to put money in ou into a car11. [écrire] to puton met un accent sur le "e" "e" takes an accenton met deux m à "pomme" "pomme" has two m's12. [supposer]et mettons que tu gagnes? suppose ou let's say you win?il faut, mettons, 2 mètres de tissu we need, (let's) say ou shall we say, 2 metres of materialmettons que j'ai mal compris! [acceptation] let's just say I got it wrong!13. [donner] to givele prof m'a mis 18 ≃ the teacher gave me an A14. (familier) [infliger]qu'est-ce qu'il m'a mis au ping-pong! he really hammered me ou he didn't half thrash me at table tennis!je lui ai mis une bonne claque I gave ou landed him a good clout15. (locution)————————se mettre verbe pronominal (emploi passif)1. [dans une position, un endroit - chose] to goles pieds, ça ne se met pas sur la table! tables aren't made to put your feet on!2. [aller - vêtement] to go————————se mettre verbe pronominal intransitif1. [s'installer, s'établir - dans une position]a. [debout] stand near the windowb. [assis] sit near the windowmettez-vous en cercle arrange yourselves into ou form a circle2. [entrer - dans un état, une situation]il s'est mis dans une position difficile he's got ou put himself in a difficult situation3. [s'habiller]4. [s'unir]a. [pour un jeu] to team up with somebodyb. [pour vivre] to move in with somebodyc. [dans une discussion] to side with somebodyon s'est mis par équipes de 6 we split up into ou we formed teams of 6 (people)5. (locution)a. (très familier) [dans un combat, un débat] they're really having a go at each other!b. [en mangeant] they're really getting stuck in!————————se mettre verbe pronominal transitifto put on (separable)se mettre une belle robe/du parfum to put on a nice dress/some perfume————————se mettre à verbe pronominal plus préposition1. [passer à]le temps se met au froid it's getting ou turning cold2. [commencer]se mettre à l'ouvrage to set to work, to get down to worka. [au travail] to get down to itb. [à une activité nouvelle] to have a trysi tu t'y mets aussi, je renonce! if you join in as well, I give up! -
12 lavare
"to wash;Waschen;lavar"* * *washlavare i panni do the washing* * *lavare v.tr.1 to wash: lavalo con acqua e sapone, wash it with soap and water; lavalo in acqua calda, fredda, wash it in hot, cold water; questa stoffa si lava facilmente, this material washes easily; lavare a mano, to handwash; lavare a secco, to dry-clean; lavare un'automobile, to wash (down) a car; lavare i panni, to do one's washing (o to wash the clothes); lavare i piatti, to wash up (o to do the washing up o to wash the dishes); lavare un vestito, to wash a dress; lavare, lavarsi le mani, il viso, to wash one's hands, one's face; lavarsi i denti, to brush one's teeth // lavarsene le mani, to wash one's hands of it // i panni sporchi si lavano in famiglia, (prov.) don't wash your dirty linen in public2 (purificare, mondare) to purify, to wash, to cleanse; to wash away: la confessione e il pentimento lavano l'anima dalle colpe, confession and repentance cleanse (o purify) the soul of its sins; lavare un'offesa nel sangue, to wipe out an offence with blood3 (tecn.) (con abrasivi) to scour; (chim.) (un gas ecc.) to scrub; (un minerale) to puddle, to wash; (fibre tessili) to bowk; (la lana) to scour; (mecc.) (i cilindri e i gas di scarico di un motore) to scavenge.◘ lavarsi v.rifl. to wash (oneself), to have a wash: desidero lavarmi prima di andare a cena, I want to wash (o to have a wash) before supper.* * *[la'vare]1. vt1) (gen) to washlavare a mano — to wash by hand, handwash
lavare i piatti — to wash the dishes, do the washing up, wash up
2) (fig : purificare) to cleanse, purify3)lavarsi le mani/i capelli — to wash one's hands/hair
lavarsi i denti — to clean o brush one's teeth
2. vr (lavarsi)to wash o.s., have a wash* * *[la'vare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (pulire) to wash [abito, bambino, auto]lavare qcs. a mano, in lavatrice — to wash sth. by hand, in the machine
lavare la biancheria o i panni to do one's washing; lavare i piatti to do o wash the dishes, to do the washing-up BE; portare qcs. a lavare, fare lavare qcs. to have sth. washed; lavare a secco — to dry-clean
2) (disinfettare) to clean, to bathe, to cleanse [ ferita]2.••••-rsi le mani di qcs. — to wash one's hands of sth
Note:Tra i vari usi e significati del verbo lavare qui sotto elencati, va notato che lavarsi si dice semplicemente to wash: vado a lavarmi = I'm going to wash; ti sei lavato i denti? = have you washed your teeth? To wash oneself si usa solamente quando il lavarsi implica uno sforzo particolare: è troppo piccolo, non è ancora in grado di lavarsi = he's too young, he can't wash himself yet* * *lavare/la'vare/ [1]Tra i vari usi e significati del verbo lavare qui sotto elencati, va notato che lavarsi si dice semplicemente to wash: vado a lavarmi = I'm going to wash; ti sei lavato i denti? = have you washed your teeth? To wash oneself si usa solamente quando il lavarsi implica uno sforzo particolare: è troppo piccolo, non è ancora in grado di lavarsi = he's too young, he can't wash himself yet.1 (pulire) to wash [abito, bambino, auto]; lavare qcs. a mano, in lavatrice to wash sth. by hand, in the machine; lavare la biancheria o i panni to do one's washing; lavare i piatti to do o wash the dishes, to do the washing-up BE; portare qcs. a lavare, fare lavare qcs. to have sth. washed; lavare a secco to dry-clean2 (disinfettare) to clean, to bathe, to cleanse [ ferita]II lavarsi verbo pronominaleto wash; - rsi le mani to wash one's hands-rsi le mani di qcs. to wash one's hands of sth. -
13 recoger
v.1 to pick up.recogí los papeles del suelo I picked the papers up off the groundElla recoge la ropa She picks up the clothes.María recoge a su hijo Mary picks up her son.2 to collect, to gather.Ellos recogen manzanas They gather apples.3 to clear (ordenar, limpiar) (mesa).4 to pick up, to fetch.iré a recoger a los niños a la escuela I'll pick the children up from school5 to take in (acoger) (mendigo, huérfano, animal).6 to gather, to harvest.7 to take up, to shorten (acortar) (item of clothing).8 to show (mostrar) (sujeto: foto, película).la exposición recoge su obra más reciente the exhibition brings together his latest works* * *1 (volver a coger) to take again, take back2 (coger) to pick up, take back3 (ir a buscar) to pick up, collect5 (guardar) to put away6 (poner al abrigo) to bring in■ recoge las toallas, va a llover bring those towels in, it's going to rain7 (suspender) to seize8 (juntar) to gather, collect9 (velas) to take in; (cortinas) to draw10 (dar asilo) to take in, shelter11 (ordenar) to clear up, tidy up13 (remangar - prendas) to pick up, lift up; (- mangas) to roll up14 COSTURA to shorten, take up1 (irse a casa) to go home2 (irse a dormir) to go to bed3 (para meditar) to retire, withdraw\recoger la mesa to clear the tablerecogerse el pelo to put one's hair up, tie one's hair back* * *verbto collect, gather* * *1. VT1) (=levantar) [+ objeto caído] to pick up; [+ objetos dispersos] to gather (up), gather together2) (=recolectar) [+ datos, información] to gather, collect; [+ dinero, firmas] to collect; [+ correo, basura] to collect, pick up¿a qué hora recogen el correo? — what time is the mail o post collected?, what time do they collect the mail o post?
3) (=ordenar) [+ objetos] to clear up, clear away; [+ casa, habitación] to tidy up, straighten uprecoge tus cosas — get your things together, gather up your things
4) (=guardar) [+ ropa lavada] to take in, get in; [+ herramientas] to put away5) (Agr) to harvest, gather in, take in; [+ fruta, guisantes] to pick; [+ flores] to pick, gather6) (=reducir, ajustar) [+ cuerda, vela] to take in; [+ alas] to fold; [+ cuernos] to draw in; [+ falda] to gather up, lift up; [+ mangas] to roll up; (Cos) to take in, reduce, shorten7) (=almacenar) [+ polvo] to gather; [+ líquido] to absorb, take up; [en recipiente] to collect8) (=ir a buscar) [+ persona] to pick up, fetch, collect; [+ billetes, paquete] to collect, pick upte vendremos a recoger a las ocho — we'll come and pick you up o fetch you o collect you at eight o'clock, we'll come for you at eight o'clock
9) (=mostrar) to showla imagen recoge uno de los momentos más dramáticos — the picture shows o captures one of the most dramatic moments
10) (=incluir) to includeel informe recoge diversas sugerencias — various suggestions are included in the report, the report includes various suggestions
11) [+ demandas, reivindicaciones] to take into accountel acuerdo recoge las demandas de los indígenas — the agreement takes into account the demands of the native people
12) (=recibir)ahora empieza a recoger los frutos de su esfuerzo — she's beginning to reap the reward(s) of her efforts
de todo esto van a recoger muy poco — they won't get much back out of all this, they will get very little return from all this
13) (=retirar) [+ periódico, libro] to seize; [+ moneda] to call in14) (=dar asilo) to take in, shelter2.VI (=ordenar) to tidy up, straighten up; [al cerrar, terminar] to clear up3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( levantar) to pick upb) <casa/habitación> to straighten (up) (AmE), to tidy (up) (BrE)2)a) <dinero/firmas> to collectb) <deberes/cuadernos> to collect, take inc) <trigo/maíz> to harvest, gather in; < fruta> to pick; <flores/hongos> to pick, gatherd) <tienda de campaña/vela> to take downe) < pelo>3) ( recibir y retener) <agua/polvo> to collect4) ( ir a buscar) < persona> to pick up, fetch, collect; < paquete> to collect, pick up; < basura> to collectel autobús pasará a recogernos a las ocho — the bus will come by to collect us o pick us up at eight
¿puedes recoger el traje de la tintorería? — can you fetch o pick up the suit from the dry-cleaners?
fui a recoger mis cosas — I went to get o to pick up my things
5) <huérfano/gatito> to take in2. 3.el informe no recoge estas estadísticas — these statistics do not figure o appear in the report
recogersev pron1) ( volver a casa) to go home; ( ir a la cama) to go to bed, retire; (para meditar, rezar) to withdraw2) < pelo> to tie up* * *= capture, collect, cull, gather, pick up, record, reap, harvest, garner, shuffle together, scoop (out), sweep up, wind, stow, pack + Posesivo + bags, clear up, pack up.Ex. In those early days, so the story goes, the library movement was in danger of being captured by an aristocratic intellectual class designing to make the public library an elitist center for scholarly research.Ex. Synonyms, related terms and other variants must now be collected, either by human selection, or with the aid of the machine.Ex. The contents of an extract will often be culled from the results, conclusions or recommendations, i.e. the concluding segments, of the document.Ex. A bibliography is a list of materials or items which is restricted in its coverage by some feature other than the materials being gathered in one library collection.Ex. Then these suggestion can be picked up by the editor, and communicated to the author.Ex. Editors and compilers of editions of works are recorded together with the edition statement in the edition area = En en área de edición se incluyen los editores y compiladores de las ediciones de trabajos junto con la mención de edición.Ex. Women suffragists reaped an unexpected publicity bonanza when the 1913 national suffrage parade in Washington was broken up by a drunken mob.Ex. Entire families or groups of families cooperate in growing and harvesting food.Ex. The serials file contains a large number of titles, not only contributed by members, but also garnered from other sources.Ex. This volume is in fact three books shuffled together under one luscious cover, unfurling as a fantasia on technique that explores, among other things, Mau's riffs on modernism.Ex. This service will be useful for end users and for scooping out the availability of information on STN for a variety of search topics.Ex. Who else is going to flip the burgers, clean the resistant bomb-proof windows of the glitzy mile-high skyscrapers -- also take out the garbage, wash the dishes, park the cars, sweep up the papers in the parks?.Ex. Bring the kite down by slowly winding the kite string around a kite spool.Ex. It is a matter of basic safety for everyone on board, before casting off in the morning for that next heavenly anchorage, to see that everything be properly stowed and secured.Ex. The next day we shook off our hangovers with another refreshing dip under the waterfall, packed our bags and headed off.Ex. What they will not do is clear up the foggy area in most cataloguers' minds, the area that leads to an inconsistent application of half-understood principles'.Ex. The hall is quiet, the band has packed up, and the munchies are all gone.----* encargado de recoger = gatherer.* frase que recoge el tema principal del artículo = topic sentence.* persona que recoge algo = picker.* quien siembra vientos recoge tempestades = as you sow, so shall you reap.* recoger con un rastrillo = rake.* recoger datos = collect + data.* recoger datos para hacer estadísticas = collect + statistics.* recoger evidencia = collect + evidence.* recoger experiencia = garner + experience.* recoger información = collect + data, collect + information, gather + information, summon + knowledge, harvest + information.* recoger la mesa = clear away + the things.* recoger las cosas = clear away + the things.* recoger las cosas de Uno antes de irse = pack + Posesivo + things.* recoger los platos rotos = pick up + the pieces, sort out + the mess.* recoger material = gather + material.* recoger pruebas = collect + evidence, gather + evidence, accumulate + evidence.* recoger y enviar datos = telemeter.* sin recoger = uncollected.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( levantar) to pick upb) <casa/habitación> to straighten (up) (AmE), to tidy (up) (BrE)2)a) <dinero/firmas> to collectb) <deberes/cuadernos> to collect, take inc) <trigo/maíz> to harvest, gather in; < fruta> to pick; <flores/hongos> to pick, gatherd) <tienda de campaña/vela> to take downe) < pelo>3) ( recibir y retener) <agua/polvo> to collect4) ( ir a buscar) < persona> to pick up, fetch, collect; < paquete> to collect, pick up; < basura> to collectel autobús pasará a recogernos a las ocho — the bus will come by to collect us o pick us up at eight
¿puedes recoger el traje de la tintorería? — can you fetch o pick up the suit from the dry-cleaners?
fui a recoger mis cosas — I went to get o to pick up my things
5) <huérfano/gatito> to take in2. 3.el informe no recoge estas estadísticas — these statistics do not figure o appear in the report
recogersev pron1) ( volver a casa) to go home; ( ir a la cama) to go to bed, retire; (para meditar, rezar) to withdraw2) < pelo> to tie up* * *= capture, collect, cull, gather, pick up, record, reap, harvest, garner, shuffle together, scoop (out), sweep up, wind, stow, pack + Posesivo + bags, clear up, pack up.Ex: In those early days, so the story goes, the library movement was in danger of being captured by an aristocratic intellectual class designing to make the public library an elitist center for scholarly research.
Ex: Synonyms, related terms and other variants must now be collected, either by human selection, or with the aid of the machine.Ex: The contents of an extract will often be culled from the results, conclusions or recommendations, i.e. the concluding segments, of the document.Ex: A bibliography is a list of materials or items which is restricted in its coverage by some feature other than the materials being gathered in one library collection.Ex: Then these suggestion can be picked up by the editor, and communicated to the author.Ex: Editors and compilers of editions of works are recorded together with the edition statement in the edition area = En en área de edición se incluyen los editores y compiladores de las ediciones de trabajos junto con la mención de edición.Ex: Women suffragists reaped an unexpected publicity bonanza when the 1913 national suffrage parade in Washington was broken up by a drunken mob.Ex: Entire families or groups of families cooperate in growing and harvesting food.Ex: The serials file contains a large number of titles, not only contributed by members, but also garnered from other sources.Ex: This volume is in fact three books shuffled together under one luscious cover, unfurling as a fantasia on technique that explores, among other things, Mau's riffs on modernism.Ex: This service will be useful for end users and for scooping out the availability of information on STN for a variety of search topics.Ex: Who else is going to flip the burgers, clean the resistant bomb-proof windows of the glitzy mile-high skyscrapers -- also take out the garbage, wash the dishes, park the cars, sweep up the papers in the parks?.Ex: Bring the kite down by slowly winding the kite string around a kite spool.Ex: It is a matter of basic safety for everyone on board, before casting off in the morning for that next heavenly anchorage, to see that everything be properly stowed and secured.Ex: The next day we shook off our hangovers with another refreshing dip under the waterfall, packed our bags and headed off.Ex: What they will not do is clear up the foggy area in most cataloguers' minds, the area that leads to an inconsistent application of half-understood principles'.Ex: The hall is quiet, the band has packed up, and the munchies are all gone.* encargado de recoger = gatherer.* frase que recoge el tema principal del artículo = topic sentence.* persona que recoge algo = picker.* quien siembra vientos recoge tempestades = as you sow, so shall you reap.* recoger con un rastrillo = rake.* recoger datos = collect + data.* recoger datos para hacer estadísticas = collect + statistics.* recoger evidencia = collect + evidence.* recoger experiencia = garner + experience.* recoger información = collect + data, collect + information, gather + information, summon + knowledge, harvest + information.* recoger la mesa = clear away + the things.* recoger las cosas = clear away + the things.* recoger las cosas de Uno antes de irse = pack + Posesivo + things.* recoger los platos rotos = pick up + the pieces, sort out + the mess.* recoger material = gather + material.* recoger pruebas = collect + evidence, gather + evidence, accumulate + evidence.* recoger y enviar datos = telemeter.* sin recoger = uncollected.* * *recoger [E6 ]vtA1 (levantar) to pick uprecoge la servilleta pick up the napkinlo recogió del suelo she picked it up off the floorno pienso recoger vuestros trastos I don't intend to pick up your junk o to clear up after yourecogía el agua que se salía de la lavadora I was mopping up the water that was coming out of the washing machinerecoge estos cristales clear up this broken glassrecoger la mesa to clear the tableB1 ‹dinero/firmas› to collect2 ‹deberes/cuadernos› to collect, take inrecoger la ropa del tendedero to bring the washing in3 ‹trigo/maíz› to gather in, take in, harvest; ‹fruta› to pick, harvest; ‹flores/hongos› to pick, gatherno llegó a recoger el fruto de su trabajo he was unable to reap the fruits of his labor4 ‹tienda de campaña› to take down; ‹alfombra› to take up; ‹vela› to take down5 ‹pelo›le recogió el pelo en una cola he gathered her hair into a ponytailC (retener) ‹agua› to collectesta alfombra recoge mucho polvo this carpet collects o gathers a lot of dustD (retirar de circulación) ‹periódico› to seize; ‹monedas› to withdraw, take … out of circulationE (ir a buscar) ‹persona› to pick up, fetch, collect; ‹paquete› to collect, pick up ‹equipaje› ( Aviac) to reclaim¿a qué hora pasan a recoger la basura? what time do they come to take away o collect the garbage ( AmE) o ( BrE) rubbish?el autobús pasará a recogernos a las ocho the bus will come by to collect us o pick us up at eight¿puedes recoger el traje del tinte? can you fetch o pick up the suit from the dry-cleanersvoy adentro a recoger las maletas I'll go inside and get the suitcasesfui a recoger mis cosas I went to get o to pick up my thingsF (dar asilo) to take inrecogieron a un gatito abandonado they took in an abandoned kittenun asilo para recoger a los vagabundos a hostel to provide shelter for vagrantsG(incluir, registrar): la obra recoge el trasfondo social de aquel momento the work depicts the social context of that timela imagen recoge el momento en que … the picture shows o captures the moment in which …el informe recoge estas últimas estadísticas these latest statistics figure o appear in the reportesta acepción no la recoge ningún diccionario this meaning isn't included in o isn't in any dictionarysu obra está siendo recogida en cuatro volúmenes his works are being collected for publication in four volumesun espectáculo que recoge tres de sus obras breves a show which brings together three of his short works■ recogervivenga, recoger ya, que vamos a comer come on, clear up (your things), it's time to eatA1 (volver a casa) to go home; (ir a la cama) to go to bed, retire2 (para meditar, rezar) to withdrawB1 ‹mangas/pantalones› to roll up; ‹falda› to lift up2 ‹pelo› to tie uprecogerse el pelo en un moño to put one's hair up in a bun* * *
recoger ( conjugate recoger) verbo transitivo
1
‹ platos› to clear away;
2
‹ fruta› to pick;
‹flores/hongos› to pick, gather
3 ( ir a buscar) ‹ persona› to pick up, fetch, collect;
‹ paquete› to collect, pick up;
‹ basura› to collect;
‹ equipaje› to reclaim
verbo intransitivo ( guardar) to clear up, to straighten up (AmE), to tidy up (BrE)
recogerse verbo pronominal ‹ pelo› to tie up;
‹ falda› to gather up
recoger
I verbo transitivo
1 (un objeto caído) to pick up
2 (información, dinero, basura, etc) to gather, collect
3 (una casa) to tidy up
recoger la mesa, to clear the table
4 (en un sitio a alguien o algo) to pick up, fetch, collect: vino a recogernos a las tres, she came to pick us up at three o'clock
5 (ordenar, guardar) to tidy (up), clear up: recoge tus juguetes inmediatamente, pick up your toys this instant
6 (a una persona o animal necesitados) to take in
7 (cosecha) to harvest, gather in
8 (fruta) to pick
II vi (poner orden, colocar, guardar) to tidy up: antes de irnos tenemos que recoger, we'll have to tidy up before we go
' recoger' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
buscar
- coger
- inclinarse
- vendimiar
- cosechar
- mesa
- pala
- pinchar
- pretexto
English:
call
- call for
- clear away
- clear up
- collect
- gather
- gather in
- gather up
- harvest
- nuisance
- pack up
- pick
- pick off
- pick up
- pull in
- put away
- rake up
- reclaim
- scoop up
- sweep up
- tidy away
- tidy up
- up
- clear
- collection
- get
- glean
- overflow
- pack
- pull
- reap
- scoop
- sweep
- take
- tidy
* * *♦ vt1. [coger, levantar] to pick up;recogí los papeles del suelo I picked the papers up off the ground;recogieron el agua con una fregona they mopped up the water2. [reunir, retener] to collect, to gather;están recogiendo firmas/dinero para… they are collecting signatures/money for…;este trasto no hace más que recoger polvo this piece of junk is just gathering dust3. [ordenar, limpiar] [mesa] to clear;[casa, habitación, cosas] to tidy o clear up4. [ir a buscar] to pick up, to fetch;iré a recoger a los niños a la escuela I'll pick the children up from school;¿a qué hora paso a recogerte? what time shall I pick you up?;¿a qué hora recogen la basura? what time do they collect the rubbish?5. [recolectar] [mies, cosecha] to harvest;[fruta, aceitunas] to pick; [setas, flores] to pick, to gather; [beneficios] to reap;ahora empieza a recoger los frutos de su trabajo now she's starting to reap the rewards of her work6. [mostrar] [sujeto: foto, película] to show;[sujeto: novela] to depict;su ensayo recoge una idea ya esbozada por Spinoza her essay contains an idea already hinted at by Spinoza;una comedia que recoge el ambiente de los ochenta a comedy which captures the atmosphere of the eighties;la exposición recoge su obra más reciente the exhibition brings together his latest works7. [sujeto: ley] to include;un derecho recogido por la ley a right enshrined in law8. [acoger] [mendigo, huérfano, animal] to take in;en el albergue recogen a los sin techo the hostel takes in homeless people9. [plegar] [velas, sombrillas] to take down;[cortinas] to tie back10. [prenda] [acortar] to take up, to shorten;[estrechar] to take in♦ vi[ordenar, limpiar] to tidy o clear up;cuando acabes de recoger… when you've finished tidying o clearing up…* * *v/t1 pick up, collect;recoger firmas collect signatures;recoger las cartas collect one’s mail2 habitación tidy up;recoger la mesa clear the table3 AGR harvest4 ( mostrar) show5:recoger las piernas lift up one’s legs* * *recoger {15} vt1) : to collect, to gather2) : to get, to retrieve, to pick up3) : to clean up, to tidy (up)* * *recoger vb1. (coger, ir a buscar) to pick up3. (reunir) to collect -
14 Wäsche
f; -, -n1. nur Sg. (zu waschende oder gewaschene Wäsche) washing, laundry; (Tisch-, Bettwäsche) (table and bed) linen; (Unterwäsche) underwear; die Wäsche waschen / aufhängen do / hang out the washing; schmutzige Wäsche dirty washing; die Wäsche wechseln put on fresh underwear, change one’s (under)pants; schmutzige Wäsche waschen fig. wash one’s dirty linen in public; dumm oder blöd aus der Wäsche gucken umg. look stupid; da hat er aber dumm aus der Wäsche geguckt umg. you should have seen his face; jemandem an die Wäsche gehen umg. lay into s.o.; mit sexueller Absicht: make a pass at s.o.2. (das Waschen) wash; große Wäsche washday; in der Wäsche in the wash, being washed; in der Wäscherei: at the laundry; die morgendliche Wäsche morning wash; den Lack nach der Wäsche konservieren MOT. preserve the paintwork after washing; Blutwäsche, Geldwäsche etc.* * *die Wäsche(Kleidungsstücke) clothes;(Tischwäsche) linen;(Tätigkeit) wash; washing;(Unterwäsche) underwear; undies;(Wäschestücke) laundry; washing* * *Wạ̈|sche ['vɛʃə]f -,no pl1) washing; (= Schmutzwäsche, bei Wäscherei) laundrygroße/kleine Wäsche haben (in Bezug auf Menge) — to have a large/small amount of washing (to do); (in Bezug auf Größe der Teile) to wash the big/small things
jdm an die Wäsche gehen (sl) — to touch sb up (inf)
See:2) (= Stoffzeug) (= Bettwäsche, Tischwäsche, Küchenwäsche) linen; (= Unterwäsche) underwear* * *die1) (bedclothes: The child pulled the clothes up tightly.) clothes2) (clothes etc which have been, or are to be, washed: a bundle of laundry.) laundry3) (articles made of linen or, now more usually, cotton: table-linen; bed-linen.) linen4) (clothes washed or to be washed: I'll hang the washing out to dry.) washing5) (things to be washed or being washed: Your sweater is in the wash.) wash* * *Wä·sche<-, -en>fin der \Wäsche sein to be in the wash4. (Wagenwäsche) car washdie \Wäsche illegaler Gelder the laundering of stolen money6.▶ [seine] schmutzige \Wäsche waschen to wash one's dirty linen in public* * *die; Wäsche, Wäschenschmutzige Wäsche waschen — (fig.) wash [one's] dirty linen in public
2) o. Pl. (UnterWäsche) underweardumm/verdutzt aus der Wäsche gucken — (ugs.) look stupid/flabbergasted
3) (das Waschen) washing no pl.bei/nach der ersten Wäsche — when washed for the first time/after the first wash
* * *1. nur sg (zu waschende oder gewaschene Wäsche) washing, laundry; (Tisch-, Bettwäsche) (table and bed) linen; (Unterwäsche) underwear;die Wäsche waschen/aufhängen do/hang out the washing;schmutzige Wäsche dirty washing;die Wäsche wechseln put on fresh underwear, change one’s (under)pants;schmutzige Wäsche waschen fig wash one’s dirty linen in public;blöd aus der Wäsche gucken umg look stupid;da hat er aber dumm aus der Wäsche geguckt umg you should have seen his face;2. (das Waschen) wash;große Wäsche washday;in der Wäsche in the wash, being washed; in der Wäscherei: at the laundry;die morgendliche Wäsche morning wash;den Lack nach der Wäsche konservieren AUTO preserve the paintwork after washing; → Blutwäsche, Geldwäsche etc* * *die; Wäsche, Wäschenschmutzige Wäsche waschen — (fig.) wash [one's] dirty linen in public
2) o. Pl. (UnterWäsche) underweardumm/verdutzt aus der Wäsche gucken — (ugs.) look stupid/flabbergasted
3) (das Waschen) washing no pl.bei/nach der ersten Wäsche — when washed for the first time/after the first wash
* * *f.clothes n.laundry n.wash n.washings n. -
15 piatto
1. adj flat2. m plategastronomy dishpiatto forte main coursepiatto fondo soup platepiatto nazionale national dishpiatto piano flat plateprimo piatto first coursepiatto del giorno day's special* * *piatto agg.1 flat: barca piatta, flat boat; pesce piatto, whiff (o flat fish); piede piatto, flat foot; naso piatto, flat nose; tetto piatto, flat roof; il paesaggio era piatto e monotono, the countryside was flat and uninteresting // (metall.) barra piatta, flat bar2 ( scialbo) flat, dull; prosaic: conduce una vita piatta, she leads a dull life; un'esecuzione piatta, a dull performance; mente piatta, dull mind; stile piatto, flat (o trite) style; traduzione piatta, prosaic translation.piatto s.m.1 ( stoviglia) plate: piatto da frutta, dessert plate; piatto d'argento, silver plate; piatto fondo, soup plate; piatto piano, (dinner) plate; piatto grande, da portata, dish; asciugare i piatti, to dry the dishes; cambiare i piatti a ogni portata, to change plates at every course; lavare i piatti, to wash up (o to wash the dishes); stasera lavo io i piatti!, I'll do the washing-up this evening!2 ( vivanda) dish: piatto caldo, freddo, hot, cold dish; piatto di carne, meat dish; ti ho preparato un buon piatto, I have prepared a good dish for you; questo è un piatto tipico di Milano, it's a typical Milanese dish // piatto del giorno, the dish of the day // piatto unico, main course (o dish)3 ( portata) course: il piatto forte, the main course // il piatto forte della collezione è un Picasso (fig.), the highlight of the collection is a Picasso5 (pl.) (mus.) cymbals7 (inform.) platter8 (metall.) flat: piatto a spigoli arrotondati, round-edged flat; piatto a spigoli vivi, sharp-edged flat9 (tecn.) piatto del giradischi, turntable; piatto della bilancia, scale pan; piatto di lavaggio, ( dei cercatori d'oro) batea; piatto magnetico, (di gru, elettromagnete) lifting magnet.* * *['pjatto] piatto (-a)1. agg(gen) flat, (fig : scialbo) flat, dreary, dull2. sm(recipiente) dish, plate, (quantità) plate(ful)un piatto di minestra — a plate o bowl of soup
* * *['pjatto] 1.1) (senza rilievi) [fondo, superficie, paesaggio] flat; [ mare] smooth2) (poco profondo) [ cappello] flat3) (senza spessore) [ sasso] flat; [orologio, calcolatrice] slim(line)4) mat.5) fig. [stile, vita, conversazione] unimaginative, unexciting, flat, dull2.sostantivo maschile1) (stoviglia) plate; (di portata, per cuocere) dishpiatto di porcellana — china dish o plate
lavare i -i — to do the dishes, to do the washing up BE
asciugare i -i — to dry up, to do the drying up BE
2) (vivanda) dishpiatto freddo, caldo — cold, hot dish
3) (di bilancia) pan4) (di giradischi) turntable5) gioc. kitty6) mus. cymbal•piatto forte — gastr. main course; fig. main item
••servire qcs. a qcn. su un piatto d'argento — to hand sb. sth. on a plate
* * *piatto/'pjatto/1 (senza rilievi) [fondo, superficie, paesaggio] flat; [ mare] smooth2 (poco profondo) [ cappello] flat3 (senza spessore) [ sasso] flat; [orologio, calcolatrice] slim(line)4 mat. angolo piatto straight angle5 fig. [stile, vita, conversazione] unimaginative, unexciting, flat, dull1 (stoviglia) plate; (di portata, per cuocere) dish; piatto di porcellana china dish o plate; lavare i -i to do the dishes, to do the washing up BE; asciugare i -i to dry up, to do the drying up BE3 (di bilancia) pan4 (di giradischi) turntable5 gioc. kitty; il piatto piange the kitty's short6 mus. cymbalservire qcs. a qcn. su un piatto d'argento to hand sb. sth. on a plate; sputare nel piatto in cui si mangia to bite the hand that feeds you\piatto di carta paper plate; piatto da dessert dessert plate; piatto fondo soup plate; piatto forte gastr. main course; fig. main item; piatto del giorno today's special; piatto piano dinner plate; piatto di portata serving dish; piatto pronto ready meal. -
16 seco
adj.1 dry, dead, lean, thin.2 dry, snap, snappy, curt.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: secar.* * *► adjetivo1 (gen) dry2 (frutos, flores) dried3 (marchito) withered, dried up6 figurado (golpe, ruido) sharp\dejar seco,-a familiar to bump offestar más seco,-a que un higo familiar (delgado) to be as thin as a rake 2 (envejecido) to be old and wizenedestar seco,-a familiar to be thirsty, be drylimpiar en seco to dry-cleanquedarse seco,-a familiar to snuff it, croak* * *(f. - seca)adj.1) dry2) dried3) sharp4) barren, arid5) curt, brusque* * *1. ADJ1) (=no húmedo) drydique 1), ley 1)en seco (=sin líquido) —
2) (=desecado) [higo, pescado] dried; [hojas] dead, dried; [árbol] deadciruela, fruto 1)dame una cerveza, que estoy seco — * give me a beer, I'm really parched *
3) (=no graso) [piel, pelo] dry4) (=no dulce) [vino, licor] dry5) (=flaco) thin, skinny *6) (=no amable) [persona, carácter, respuesta] curt; [orden] sharp; [estilo] dryestuvo muy seco conmigo por teléfono — he was very curt o short with me on the phone
- no se puede -contestó muy seco — "can't be done," he replied curtly
7) (=sin resonancia) [tos] dry; [ruido] dull; [impacto] sharp8)en seco (=bruscamente) —
pararse en seco — to stop dead, stop suddenly
parar a algn en seco — [al hablar] to cut sb short
9) (=sin acompañamiento)palo 5)10)a secas —
Gerardo García, Gerardo a secas para los amigos — Gerardo García, just Gerardo to his friends
tener seco a algn Col, Cono Sur —
a ver todos, ¿al seco? — come on everyone, (down) in one!
2.SM Col main course* * *- ca adjetivo1)a) [ESTAR] <ropa/platos/pintura> drytengo la boca/garganta seca — my mouth/throat is dry
b) [ESTAR] <planta/río/comida> dryc) [SER] <clima/región> dry2) ( disecado) <higos/flores> driedbacalao seco — stockfish, dried salt cod
3) [SER] ( no graso) <piel/pelo> dry4) [SER] ( no dulce) <vino/licor/vermut> dry5) <golpe/sonido> sharp; < tos> dry6)a) <respuesta/carácter> dryb) (fam) ( delgado) thinc) [ESTAR] (fam) ( sediento) parched (colloq)7) (en locs)a secas — (fam)
dejar a alguien seco — ( matar) (fam) to kill somebody stone dead (colloq); noticia/respuesta
* * *= curt, dry [drier -comp., driest -sup.], shrivelled [shriveled, -USA], waterless, sun-dried, dried.Ex. The young man pointed to him and said in a sharp, curt tone: 'Let me see your briefcase'.Ex. Machine-made paper, provided that it was dry, could be laid on with sufficient accuracy for register to be made with no more ado than adjustment of the forme for the second run.Ex. Green leaf parts showed higher transpiration rates and lower surface temperature than those that were yellow and shrivelled.Ex. This area is visited only by desert rats, biologists, military personnel, and those desperate people willing to walk across as much as 60 miles of waterless trail.Ex. This tasty salad with broad beans, sun-dried tomatoes and griddled lamb is great as a healthy and filling main meal.Ex. Smoked and dried fish are preferable to canned, and there are excellent varieties of tuna jerky on the market today.----* albaricoque seco = dried apricot.* alergia a los frutos secos = nut allergy.* completamente seco = bone dry.* dejar en el dique seco = mothball.* dique seco = dry dock.* en el dique seco = in dry dock, in the wilderness.* en seco = in blind, blind, cold turkey.* estación seca, la = dry season, the.* flor seca = cut-and-dried flower.* fotografía en seco = dry photography.* fruta seca = dried fruit.* fruto seco = nut.* frutos secos = nuts.* frutos secos garrapiñados = marron glacé.* frutos secos glaseados = marron glacé.* golpe seco = flop.* hielo seco = dry ice powder.* hielo seco en polvo = dry ice powder.* impresión en seco = blind impression.* impreso en seco = blind-tooled.* legumbre seca = dry bean.* limpieza en seco = dry cleaning.* período seco = dry spell.* polvo seco = dry powder.* semilla seca = dried seed.* totalmente seco = bone dry.* * *- ca adjetivo1)a) [ESTAR] <ropa/platos/pintura> drytengo la boca/garganta seca — my mouth/throat is dry
b) [ESTAR] <planta/río/comida> dryc) [SER] <clima/región> dry2) ( disecado) <higos/flores> driedbacalao seco — stockfish, dried salt cod
3) [SER] ( no graso) <piel/pelo> dry4) [SER] ( no dulce) <vino/licor/vermut> dry5) <golpe/sonido> sharp; < tos> dry6)a) <respuesta/carácter> dryb) (fam) ( delgado) thinc) [ESTAR] (fam) ( sediento) parched (colloq)7) (en locs)a secas — (fam)
dejar a alguien seco — ( matar) (fam) to kill somebody stone dead (colloq); noticia/respuesta
* * *= curt, dry [drier -comp., driest -sup.], shrivelled [shriveled, -USA], waterless, sun-dried, dried.Ex: The young man pointed to him and said in a sharp, curt tone: 'Let me see your briefcase'.
Ex: Machine-made paper, provided that it was dry, could be laid on with sufficient accuracy for register to be made with no more ado than adjustment of the forme for the second run.Ex: Green leaf parts showed higher transpiration rates and lower surface temperature than those that were yellow and shrivelled.Ex: This area is visited only by desert rats, biologists, military personnel, and those desperate people willing to walk across as much as 60 miles of waterless trail.Ex: This tasty salad with broad beans, sun-dried tomatoes and griddled lamb is great as a healthy and filling main meal.Ex: Smoked and dried fish are preferable to canned, and there are excellent varieties of tuna jerky on the market today.* albaricoque seco = dried apricot.* alergia a los frutos secos = nut allergy.* completamente seco = bone dry.* dejar en el dique seco = mothball.* dique seco = dry dock.* en el dique seco = in dry dock, in the wilderness.* en seco = in blind, blind, cold turkey.* estación seca, la = dry season, the.* flor seca = cut-and-dried flower.* fotografía en seco = dry photography.* fruta seca = dried fruit.* fruto seco = nut.* frutos secos = nuts.* frutos secos garrapiñados = marron glacé.* frutos secos glaseados = marron glacé.* golpe seco = flop.* hielo seco = dry ice powder.* hielo seco en polvo = dry ice powder.* impresión en seco = blind impression.* impreso en seco = blind-tooled.* legumbre seca = dry bean.* limpieza en seco = dry cleaning.* período seco = dry spell.* polvo seco = dry powder.* semilla seca = dried seed.* totalmente seco = bone dry.* * *A1 [ ESTAR] ‹ropa/platos/pintura› dry[ S ] manténgase en lugar seco store in a dry placetengo la boca/garganta seca my mouth/throat is dry2 [ ESTAR] ‹planta/tierra› dryel campo está sequísimo the countryside o land is really dry o parched3 [ ESTAR] ‹río/pozo› dry4 [ ESTAR] ‹arroz/pollo› dryel pescado estuvo demasiado tiempo en el horno y está muy seco the fish was in the oven for too long so it's got(ten) very dry5 [ SER] ‹clima/región› dryB (desecado) ‹higos› dried; ‹flores› driedbacalao seco stockfish, dried salt codC [ SER] (no graso) ‹piel/pelo› dryD [ SER] (no dulce) ‹vino/licor/vermú› dryE ‹golpe/sonido› sharp; ‹tos› dryF1 ‹respuesta/carácter› dryestuvo muy seco conmigo he was very short o brusque o curt with meestá más seco que un palo he's as thin as a rakeG ( en locs):en seco ‹frenar› sharply, suddenlyme paró en seco he stopped me dead o he stopped me in my tracksel coche paró en seco the car stopped deadlimpieza en seco dry cleaninga secas ( fam): quíteme el `doctor', llámeme Roberto a secas there's no need to call me `doctor', just call me (plain) Robertole dijo que no, así a secas she gave him a straight `no'pan así a secas no me apetece I don't feel like eating just bread on its own like thatle pidió mil dólares así, a secas he just asked him for a thousand dollars outright o straight out, he asked him for a thousand dollars, just like thatseco para algo ( Chi fam): el hijo le salió seco para la física her son turned out to be brilliant o a whiz at physics ( colloq)es seco para el garabato he has a great line in swear words ( colloq)tener seco a algn (Col, RPl fam): este tipo me tiene seca I'm up to here with o I'm sick and tired of this guy ( colloq)seco2( Col)main dish* * *
Del verbo secar: ( conjugate secar)
seco es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
secó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
secar
seco
secar ( conjugate secar) verbo transitivo
‹pintura/arcilla› to dry
‹ piel› to make … dry
verbo intransitivo
to dry
secarse verbo pronominal
1
[ piel] to get dry;
2 ( refl) [ persona] to dry oneself;
‹manos/pelo› to dry;
‹ lágrimas› to dry, wipe away
seco◊ -ca adjetivo
1
‹boca/garganta› dry
2 ‹higos/flores› dried;
3 [SER] ( no graso) ‹piel/pelo› dry
4 [SER] ( no dulce) ‹vino/licor/vermut› dry
5 ‹golpe/sonido› sharp;
‹ tos› dry
6 ‹respuesta/carácter› dry;
7 ( en locs)
limpieza en seco dry cleaning
secar verbo transitivo to dry: el sol secó la pintura, the sun dried the paint
seco,-a adjetivo
1 (sin humedad) dry
(disecado) dried
(sin agua) el río está seco, the river is dry
2 (planta) dried up
3 (pelo, piel) dry
4 (tos) dry, hacking
5 (vino, alcohol) dry
6 (poco afable) curt, sharp
(contestación) crisp, terse
7 (golpe, ruido) sharp
8 (delgado, con poca carne) skinny
9 fam (atónito, parado) stunned
♦ Locuciones: a secas, (sin más) llámame Paco a secas, just call me Paco
en seco, (de golpe, bruscamente) estaba hablando y se paró en seco, he was talking when he stopped dead
(muerto en el acto) se cayó de un precipicio y se quedó seco, he fell off the cliff and died instantly
' seco' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bocinazo
- dique
- lavar
- lavado
- limpieza
- palo
- secar
- seca
- secarse
- bacalao
- contrario
- limpiar
- más
- moco
- parar
- se
- vino
English:
bone-dry
- clean
- crack
- crisp
- curt
- dead
- dehydrated
- dried
- dry
- dry wine
- dry-clean
- mop
- nut
- parched
- rap
- seasoned
- shell
- short
- shrivelled
- snap
- stop
- wipe away
- bone
- click
- desiccated
- dryness
- medium
- moist
- smart
- terse
* * *seco, -a♦ adj1. [ropa, lugar] dry;tiene la piel seca/el cabello seco she has dry skin/hair;consérvese en un lugar seco [en etiqueta] keep in a dry place2. [higos] dried;flores secas dried flowers3. [clima, país] dry4. [marchito] withered5. [pozo, fuente] dry, dried up6. [persona, actitud] brusque ( con to);estuvo muy seco con su madre he was very short with his mother;me contestó con un no seco she answered me with a curt “no”7. [flaco] thin, lean;se está quedando seco he's getting skinny8. [vino, licor] dry9. [ruido] dull;[tos] dry; [voz] sharp;un golpe seco a thudestar seco to be thirsty[pasmado] stunned;dejar a alguien seco [matar] to kill sb stone-dead;[pasmar] to stun sb; RP Fam [agotar] to leave sb drained12.parar en seco [bruscamente] to stop dead♦ nm♦ a secas loc advsimply, just;llámame Juan a secas just call me Juan;no comas pan a secas don't eat just bread* * *adj1 dry; planta dried up;2 fig ( antipático) curt, brusque3:dejar a alguien seco fam kill s.o. stone dead;parar en seco stop dead4:llámala Carmen a secas just call her Carmen* * *seco, -ca adj1) : dry2) disecado: driedfruta seca: dried fruit3) : thin, lean4) : curt, brusque5) : sharpun golpe seco: a sharp blow6)a secas : simply, justse llama Chico, a secas: he's just called Chico7)en seco : abruptly, suddenlyfrenar en seco: to make a sudden stop* * *seco adj2. (frutos, flores) dried -
17 abwaschen
(unreg., trennb., hat -ge-)I v/t1. (Schmutz) wash off2. (Auto, Körper etc.) wash down; (das Geschirr) wash up; sich (Dat) die Hände / das Gesicht etc. abwaschen wash one’s hands / face* * *(Geschirr spülen) to wash the dishes;(sauber machen) to wash off* * *ạb|wa|schen sep1. vtGesicht to wash; Geschirr to wash, to wash up (Brit); Farbe, Schmutz to wash off; Pferd, Auto to wash down; (fig liter) Schande, Schmach to wipe outden Schmutz ( vom Gesicht) abwaschen — to wash the dirt off( one's face)
2. vito wash up (Brit), to do the washing-up (Brit), to wash the dishes* * *das1) (the job of washing soiled dishes.) dish-washing2) (to clean (a thing or person, especially oneself) with (soap and) water or other liquid: How often do you wash your hair?; You wash (the dishes) and I'll dry; We can wash in the stream.) wash* * *ab|wa·schenI. vt1. (spülen)▪ etw \abwaschen to wash sth updas Geschirr \abwaschen to do the dishes [or BRIT a. washing-up2. (durch Waschen entfernen)sie wusch ihrer Tochter den Schmutz vom Gesicht ab she washed the dirt off her daughter's face3. (reinigen)hilfst du mir mal beim A\abwaschen? will you help me do the washing-up?* * *1.unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) wash off2.* * *abwaschen (irr, trennb, hat -ge-)A. v/t1. (Schmutz) wash offsich (dat)die Hände/das Gesicht etcabwaschen wash one’s hands/face* * *1.unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) wash off2.* * *v.to give a wash expr. -
18 étendre
étendre [etɑ̃dʀ]➭ TABLE 411. transitive verba. [+ journal, tissu] to spread out ; [+ tapis, pâte] to roll out ; [+ ailes] to spread ; [+ bras, jambes, blessé] to stretch out• se faire étendre [adversaire] to be laid out cold ; [candidat] to flunk it (inf) ; (aux élections) to be hammered (inf)• étendre ses activités [firme] to expand• étendu d'eau [alcool] watered down2. reflexive verbb. [côte, forêt, cortège] to stretch ( jusqu'à as far as, to ) ; [vacances, travaux] to stretch ( sur over)c. [épidémie, feu, ville] to spread ; [parti politique] to expand ; [pouvoirs, domaine, fortune, connaissances] to increase* * *etɑ̃dʀ
1.
1) ( allonger) to stretch [bras, jambe]2) ( déployer) to spread (out) [bâche, nappe]étendre du linge — ( dehors) to hang out washing; ( dedans) to hang up washing
3) ( coucher) to lay [somebody] downétendre quelqu'un (sur le carreau) — (colloq) ( blesser) to lay somebody out cold (colloq), to floor [BrE] somebody
4) ( étaler) to spread [enduit, peinture]; Culinaire to roll out [pâte]
2.
s'étendre verbe pronominal1) ( occuper un espace) to stretch ( sur over)2) ( augmenter) [grève, épidémie] to spread (à to); [ville] to expand, to grow3) ( s'appliquer) [loi, mesure]5) ( s'allonger) to lie down6) ( s'appesantir)s'étendre sur — to dwell on [sujet, point]
* * *etɑ̃dʀ vt1) [bras, jambes] to stretch out2) (sur un fil) [lessive, linge] to hang out3) [domaine, pouvoir, recherches] to extend4) (par terre) [blessé] to stretch out5) * [adversaire] to floor6) (= étaler) [pâte, enduit] to spread, [carte] to spread out, [nappe] to spreadElle a étendu une nappe propre sur la table. — She spread a clean cloth on the table.
7) (= diluer) to dilute, to thin* * *étendre verb table: rendreA vtr2 ( déployer) to spread (out) [bâche, nappe]; étendre du linge ( dehors) to hang out washing; ( dedans) to hang up washing;3 ( coucher) to lay [sb] down [malade, blessé]; étendre qn (sur le carreau)○ ( blesser) to lay sb out cold○, to floorGB sb; ( tuer) to kill sb; étendre qn d'un coup de poing○ to knock sb out; se faire étendre à un examen○ to flunk○ an exam; ils se sont fait étendre par l'équipe adverse○ they got thrashed○ by the opposing team;4 ( diluer) to dilute, to water down [vin, solution];6 ( accroître) to extend [emprise, pouvoir] (sur over); to extend [mesure, allocation, aide, embargo] (à to); il faut étendre le champ de nos connaissances we must extend our range of knowledge; la société a étendu ses activités à de nouveaux secteurs the company branched out into new fields.B s'étendre vpr1 ( occuper un espace) to stretch (sur over); s'étendre à perte de vue to extend ou stretch as far as the eye can see; la forêt s'étend sur 10 000 km2 the forest stretches over 10,000 square kilometresGB;2 ( augmenter) [grève, épidémie, sécheresse, récession] to spread (à to); [ville] to expand, to grow;3 ( s'appliquer) [loi, mesure] s'étendre à to apply to;4 ( durer) to stretch (sur over), last; la Renaissance s'étend de la fin du XVe siècle au milieu du XVIe siècle the Renaissance stretched from the end of the 15th century to the middle of the 16th century; les travaux s'étendront sur trois ans the work will last three years;5 ( s'allonger) to lie down;[etɑ̃dr] verbe transitif1. [beurre, miel] to spread[pommade, fond de teint] to rub ou to smooth on2. [tapis, tissu] to unroll[plan, carte, journal] to open ou to spread (out)[pâte à tarte] to roll out (separable)étendre ses bras/jambes to stretch (out) one's arms/legs3. [faire sécher]a. [dehors] to put the washing out to dry, to hang out the washingb. [à l'intérieur] to hang up the washing4. [allonger - personne] to stretch out (separable)5. [élargir - pouvoir] to extend ; [ - recherches] to broaden, to extend ; [ - cercle d'amis] to extendétendre son vocabulaire to increase ou to extend one's vocabularyétendre quelque chose à: étendre une grève au secteur privé to extend a strike to the private sector6. [diluer - peinture] to dilute, to thin down (separable) ; [ - sauce] to thin out ou down (separable), to water down (separable) ; [ - vin] to water down (separable)7. (familier) [vaincre] to thrasha. [à un match de boxe] to get knocked ou laid outb. [aux élections] to be trouncedc. [à un examen] to be failed————————s'étendre verbe pronominal intransitif1. [dans l'espace] to stretchs' étendre à: son ambition s'étendait aux plus hautes sphères de la politique his ambition extended to the highest echelons of politics2. [dans le temps]la période qui s'étend du XVII??? au XIX??? siècle the period stretching from the 17th to the 19th century3. [se développer - épidémie, grève] to spread ; [ - cercle d'amis] to widen ; [ - pouvoir] to widen, to increase, to expand ; [ - culture, vocabulaire] to increase, to broaden————————s'étendre sur verbe pronominal plus préposition -
19 abtrocknen
(trennb., -ge-)II v/t (hat) dry; sich (Dat) die Hände abtrocknen dry one’s hands (an on); jemandem / sich (Dat) die Tränen abtrocknen dry ( oder wipe away) s.o.’s / one’s tearsIV v/refl (hat) dry o.s. (off)* * *(trocken machen) to wipe; to wipe up; to dry; to dry up;(trocken werden) to dry* * *ạb|trock|nen sep1. vtto dry ( off); Geschirr to dry, to wipe2. vito dry up, to do the drying-up* * *1) (to (cause to) become dry: I prefer drying dishes to washing them; The clothes dried quickly in the sun.) dry2) (to rub with a towel.) towel* * *ab|trock·nenI. vt▪ jdn/etw \abtrocknen to dry sb/sth▪ sich \abtrocknen to dry oneself▪ jdm etw \abtrocknen to dry sth for sbliebevoll trocknete er ihr die Tränen ab lovingly he wiped away [or dried] her tears* * *1.transitives Verb dry2.sich (Dat.) die Hände/das Gesicht/die Tränen abtrocknen — dry one's hands/face/tears
intransitives Verb; mit sein dry off* * *abtrocknen (trennb, -ge-)A. v/t & v/i (hat)(das Geschirr) abtrocknen dry up, dry the dishes, do the drying-upB. v/t (hat) dry;sich (dat)die Hände abtrocknen dry one’s hands (an on);jemandem/sich (dat)die Tränen abtrocknen dry ( oder wipe away) sb’s/one’s tearsD. v/r (hat) dry o.s. (off)* * *1.transitives Verb dry2.sich (Dat.) die Hände/das Gesicht/die Tränen abtrocknen — dry one's hands/face/tears
intransitives Verb; mit sein dry off* * *v.to dry v.to wipe v. -
20 colgar
v.1 to hang.El juez colgó a Ricardo The judge executed Richard by hanging.2 to hang up, to put the phone down.no cuelgue, por favor hold the line, pleaseMaría cuelga su ropa en la percha Mary hangs up her clothes on the hanger.María colgó furiosa Mary hung up furious.Missy colgó el auricular Missy hung up the receiver.3 to give up.colgar los estudios to abandon one's studiescolgar los hábitos to leave the priesthood, to give up the cloth; to give up one's job (figurative) (renunciar)4 to put on a coat-hanger.Pedro cuelga su saco siempre Peter puts his coat on a coat-hanger always.5 to hang up on.María le colgó a Pedro Mary hung up on Peter.6 to put up.Missy colgó un cuadro de ella Missy put up a painting of hers.7 to abandon.Ella colgó su carrera por su hijo She abandoned her career for her son.* * *(o changes to ue in stressed syllables; g changes to gu before e)Present IndicativePast Indicativecolgué, colgaste, colgó, colgamos, colgasteis, colgaron.Present SubjunctiveImperative* * *verb* * *1. VT1) (=colocar pendiendo) [+ cuadro, diploma] to hang, put up; [+ colada, banderines] to hang out; [+ cartel, letrero, lámpara, cortina] to put up; [+ ropa] [en armario] to hang up; [para secar] to hang outcada día cuelgan el cartel de "no hay billetes" — every day the "tickets sold out" sign goes up
le colgó un collar al o del cuello — he put o hung a necklace around her neck
2) (=ahorcar) to hang¡que lo cuelguen! — hang him!, string him up! *
3) [+ teléfono] to put downcolgar a algn — to hang up on sb, put the phone down on sb
4) (=atribuir) [+ apodo, mote] to givesambenito 1)le colgaron el mote de "el lobo" — they nicknamed him "el lobo"
2. VI1) [cuadro, lámpara] to hang•
colgar de — [+ techo] to hang from; [+ pared] to hang onlo encontraron con la jeringuilla aún colgando del brazo — he was found with the syringe still hanging from his arm
llevar algo colgado a o del cuello — to wear sth round one's neck
2) (=caer suelto) [rizos, tirabuzones] to hang down3) [al teléfono] to hang uphan colgado — they've hung up, they've put the phone down
no cuelgue, por favor — please, hold the line
3.See:COLGAR ¿"Hanged" o "hung"? ► Cuando colgar significa ahorcar, hang es un verbo regular y hanged es tanto el pasado como el participio: Le colgaron al amanecer He was hanged at dawn ► En el resto de los casos hang es irregular, y hung es la forma tanto de pasado como de participio: He colgado el cuadro en mi habitación I've hung the picture in my room Para otros usos y ejemplos ver la entrada* * *1.verbo transitivo2) ( ahorcar) to hang3) <teléfono/auricular> to put down2.colgar vi1) ( pender) to hang2) (Telec) to hang up3.no cuelgue, por favor — hold the line please, please hold
colgarse v pron (refl)1) ( ahorcarse) to hang oneself2) (agarrarse, suspenderse)colgarse de algo: no te cuelgues de ahí don't hang off there; se le colgó del cuello y le dio un beso he put his arms around her neck and gave her a kiss; se pasó la tarde colgada del teléfono — (fam) she spent all afternoon on the phone
3)a) (Chi) (Telec)b) (Chi, Méx) (Elec)* * *= hang, suspend, dangle, hang up.Ex. The main rule, however, is do not have loose cables hanging all over the place -- not only is it unsightly but also extremely dangerous.Ex. Do not suspend a book by holding its casing only.Ex. The LA dangles between short-term exigencies and long-term potentials, and a call for cuts in library school output is trying to cure symptoms rather than diseases.Ex. If you've called a wrong number, is it better just to hang up as soon you realized?.----* colgar Algo = hang + Nombre + out.* colgar Algo en Internet = put (out) + Nombre + on the web.* colgar Algo en la web = put (out) + Nombre + on the web.* colgar Algo para que se seque = hang + Nombre + out to dry.* colgar con chinchetas = thumbtack.* colgar del techo = hang overhead.* colgar el teléfono = hang up.* cuerda de colgar la ropa = clothesline [clothes line].* que cuelga = hanging.* * *1.verbo transitivo2) ( ahorcar) to hang3) <teléfono/auricular> to put down2.colgar vi1) ( pender) to hang2) (Telec) to hang up3.no cuelgue, por favor — hold the line please, please hold
colgarse v pron (refl)1) ( ahorcarse) to hang oneself2) (agarrarse, suspenderse)colgarse de algo: no te cuelgues de ahí don't hang off there; se le colgó del cuello y le dio un beso he put his arms around her neck and gave her a kiss; se pasó la tarde colgada del teléfono — (fam) she spent all afternoon on the phone
3)a) (Chi) (Telec)b) (Chi, Méx) (Elec)* * *= hang, suspend, dangle, hang up.Ex: The main rule, however, is do not have loose cables hanging all over the place -- not only is it unsightly but also extremely dangerous.
Ex: Do not suspend a book by holding its casing only.Ex: The LA dangles between short-term exigencies and long-term potentials, and a call for cuts in library school output is trying to cure symptoms rather than diseases.Ex: If you've called a wrong number, is it better just to hang up as soon you realized?.* colgar Algo = hang + Nombre + out.* colgar Algo en Internet = put (out) + Nombre + on the web.* colgar Algo en la web = put (out) + Nombre + on the web.* colgar Algo para que se seque = hang + Nombre + out to dry.* colgar con chinchetas = thumbtack.* colgar del techo = hang overhead.* colgar el teléfono = hang up.* cuerda de colgar la ropa = clothesline [clothes line].* que cuelga = hanging.* * *colgar [A8 ]vtA ‹cuadro› to hang, put up; ‹lámpara› to put upcolgó el abrigo detrás de la puerta he hung his coat up behind the doorestá en el jardín, colgando la ropa she's in the garden, hanging the washing outcolgaron banderas en todas las calles they put flags up in every streetcolgar algo DE algo to hang sth ON sthcuelga el calendario de ese clavo hang the calendar on that nailB (ahorcar) to hanglo colgaron en 1807 he was hanged in 1807C ‹teléfono/auricular› to put downcuelga este teléfono cuando yo coja el otro put this phone down when I've picked up the other onetienen el teléfono mal colgado their phone is off the hookD ( Internet) ‹fotos/archivo de sonido› to post■ colgarviA (pender) to hangel vestido me cuelga de un lado my dress is hanging down on one side o is hanging unevenlyllevas un hilo colgando de la chaqueta there's a loose thread hanging off o from your jacketuna araña de cristal colgaba del centro de la habitación a crystal chandelier hung from the center of the roomadelgazó mucho y ahora le cuelgan las carnes she lost a lot of weight and now her skin just hangs off herlleva dos asignaturas colgando ( arg); he has two retakes to do, he has two exams to make upB [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] ( Telec) to hang upno cuelgue, por favor hold the line please o please holdme ha colgado he's hung up on me, he's put the phone down on meC ( Inf) to post■ colgarse( refl)A (ahorcarse) to hang oneselfB (agarrarse, suspenderse) colgarse DE algo:te he dicho mil veces que no te cuelgues de ahí I've told you a thousand times not to hang off thereno te cuelgues de mí, estoy cansada don't cling on o hang on to me, I'm tiredse le colgó del cuello y le dio un beso he put his arms around her neck and gave her a kissse pasó la tarde colgada del teléfono ( fam); she spent all afternoon on the phoneC ( Chi)1 ( Telec):se colgaron al satélite they linked up with the satellitevarios canales se colgaron de la transmisión several channels took the broadcast2 ( Elec):se cuelgan del suministro eléctrico they tap into the electricity supplyD ( Inf) to hang* * *
colgar ( conjugate colgar) verbo transitivo
‹ lámpara› to put up;
‹ ropa lavada› to hang (out);
colgar algo de algo to hang sth on sth;
verbo intransitivo
el vestido me cuelga de un lado my dress is hanging down on one sideb) (Telec) to hang up;◊ no cuelgue, por favor hold the line please, please hold;
me colgó he hung up on me
colgarse verbo pronominal ( refl)
1
b) (agarrarse, suspenderse):
no te cuelges de mí don't cling on to me;
se pasa colgada del teléfono (fam) she spends her time on the phone
2 (Chi, Méx) (Elec):
colgar
I verbo transitivo
1 (un cuadro) to hang (up)
(tender la ropa) to hang (out)
2 (suspender) to fail
3 (ahorcar) to hang
4 (el teléfono) to hang up o put down
II verbo intransitivo
1 to hang [de, from]
2 Tel (cortar la comunicación) to hang up
' colgar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ahorcarse
- chinchorro
- hilo
- sambenito
- suspender
- colgado
- hamaca
English:
dangle
- hang
- hang up
- line
- put up
- replace
- ring off
- sling
- string up
- put
- ring
- shoulder
- string
* * *♦ vt1. [suspender] to hang;colgó el cuadro she hung (up) the picture;colgó la camisa en la percha he hung the shirt on the coat hanger;colgaron el anuncio en el tablón they put the notice on the board;cuelga el reloj de ese clavo hang the clock on that nail2. [ahorcar] to hang;lo colgaron por asesino he was hanged for murderme colgó en mitad de la frase she hung up on me when I was in mid-sentence4. [abandonar] to give up;colgar los hábitos to give up the cloth, to leave the clergy;[renunciar] to give up one's job;colgar las botas to hang up one's boots;colgar los estudios to abandon one's studies;colgar los guantes to hang up one's glovesle colgaron un robo que no había cometido they pinned a robbery on him that he hadn't committedle colgaron el sambenito de despistado he got a name for being absent-minded♦ vi2. [tela, prenda de vestir] to hang down;el abrigo cuelga por atrás the coat hangs down at the back3. [hablando por teléfono] to hang up, to put the phone down;no cuelgue, por favor hold the line, please* * *I v/t1 hang2 TELEC put down3:colgar los estudios give up one’s studiesII v/i1 hang (de from)2 TELEC hang up;¡no cuelgue! hold the line!* * *colgar {16} vt1) : to hang (up), to put up2) ahorcar: to hang (someone)3) : to hang up (a telephone)* * *colgar vb2. (teléfono) to hang up
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