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1 lapse
lapse [læps]1 noun∎ lapse of memory trou m de mémoire;∎ lapse in concentration moment m d'inattention∎ she has occasional lapses elle fait des bêtises de temps en temps;∎ the slightest lapse was punished harshly la moindre faute était sévèrement punie;∎ a lapse from virtue un manquement à la vertu(c) (interval) laps m de temps, intervalle m;∎ after a lapse of six months au bout de six mois∎ Religion to lapse from grace pécher;∎ he only lapsed once il n'a fait qu'une seule erreur;∎ his concentration lapsed for a split second il a relâché sa concentration pendant une fraction de seconde;∎ if standards of education are allowed to lapse si on laisse baisser les niveaux scolaires∎ she lapsed into a coma elle est tombée dans le coma;∎ to lapse into bad habits prendre de mauvaises habitudes;∎ to lapse into silence garder le silence, s'enfermer dans le silence;∎ she kept lapsing into Russian elle repassait sans cesse au russe(c) (pass → time) passer;∎ weeks lapsed before I saw her again il se passa plusieurs semaines avant que je ne la revoie(d) (law, custom) tomber en désuétude; (licence, passport) se périmer; (subscription) prendre fin, expirer; (estate) devenir disponible; (legacy) devenir caduc;∎ he let his insurance lapse il a laissé périmer son assurance -
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læps
1. verb1) (to cease to exist, often because of lack of effort: His insurance policy had lapsed and was not renewed.) caducar, vencerse2) (to slip, fall, be reduced: As he could think of nothing more to say, he lapsed into silence; I'm afraid our standards of tidiness have lapsed.) caer, quedarse
2. noun1) (a mistake or failure (in behaviour, memory etc): a lapse of memory.) fallo, error, desliz, lapsus2) (a passing away (of time): I saw him again after a lapse of five years.) intervalo, lapsotr[læps]1 (in time) intervalo, lapso2 (slip) desliz nombre masculino1 (time) transcurrir2 (err) cometer un desliz3 (contract etc) caducar4 (fall back) volver a caer ( into, en)■ after only one hit record he lapsed into obscurity después de su único gran éxito, volvió a caer en la oscuridad1) fall, slip: caerto lapse into bad habits: caer en malos hábitosto lapse into unconsciousness: perder el conocimientoto lapse into silence: quedarse callado2) fade: decaer, desvanecerseher dedication lapsed: su dedicación se desvaneció3) cease: cancelarse, perderse4) elapse: transcurrir, pasar5) expire: caducarlapse n1) slip: lapsus m, deliz m, falla fa lapse of memory: una falla de memoria2) interval: lapso m, intervalo m, período m3) expiration: caducidad fn.• caducidad s.f.• decurso s.m.• desliz s.f.• equivocación s.f.• lapso s.m.• lapsus s.m.• recaída s.f.v.• caducar v.• cojear v.• pasar v.• recaer v.(§pres: recaigo, recaes...)• transcurrir v.
I læps1) (fault, error) lapsus m, falla f, fallo m (Esp)a security lapse — una falla or (Esp) un fallo or descuido en el sistema de seguridad
a lapse of memory — una falla (AmL) or (Esp) un fallo de memoria, un lapsus de memoria
a lapse of concentration — una falta de concentración, un descuido
2) ( interval) lapso m, período m
II
1) (fall, slip)to lapse INTO something: he lapsed into silence se calló, se quedó callado; to lapse into bad habits adquirir* malos hábitos; she lapsed into French empezó a hablar en francés; a lapsed Catholic — un católico que ha dejado de practicar
2)a) ( cease) \<\<project/plan\>\> cancelarse; \<\<custom/practice\>\> perderse*, caer* en desusohis concentration lapsed — se desconcentró, perdió la concentración
b) ( expire) \<\<policy/membership/contract\>\> caducar*, vencer*3) ( pass) \<\<time/hours\>\> transcurrir[læps]1. Nshe has the occasional lapse of memory — de vez en cuando tiene fallos or lapsus de memoria
the accident was caused by a momentary lapse of or in concentration — el accidente lo provocó un despiste momentáneo, el accidente lo provocó una falta momentánea de concentración
2) [of time] lapso m, intervalo m, período mafter a lapse of four months — después de un lapso or intervalo or período de cuatro meses, al cabo de cuatro meses
there was a momentary lapse in the conversation — hubo un breve silencio en medio de la conversación
2. VI1) (=slip)he lapsed into silence — se calló, se quedó callado
2) (=expire) [season ticket] caducar, vencer3) (=cease to exist)4) (=decline) [standards] entrar en declive5) (=pass) [time] pasar, transcurrir* * *
I [læps]1) (fault, error) lapsus m, falla f, fallo m (Esp)a security lapse — una falla or (Esp) un fallo or descuido en el sistema de seguridad
a lapse of memory — una falla (AmL) or (Esp) un fallo de memoria, un lapsus de memoria
a lapse of concentration — una falta de concentración, un descuido
2) ( interval) lapso m, período m
II
1) (fall, slip)to lapse INTO something: he lapsed into silence se calló, se quedó callado; to lapse into bad habits adquirir* malos hábitos; she lapsed into French empezó a hablar en francés; a lapsed Catholic — un católico que ha dejado de practicar
2)a) ( cease) \<\<project/plan\>\> cancelarse; \<\<custom/practice\>\> perderse*, caer* en desusohis concentration lapsed — se desconcentró, perdió la concentración
b) ( expire) \<\<policy/membership/contract\>\> caducar*, vencer*3) ( pass) \<\<time/hours\>\> transcurrir -
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1. noun1) (interval)a/the lapse of... — eine/die Zeitspanne von...
2. intransitive verblapse of memory — Gedächtnislücke, die
1) (fail) versagen2) (sink)lapse into — verfallen in (+ Akk.); fallen in (+ Akk.) [Schlaf, Koma]
3) (become void) [Vertrag, Versicherungspolice usw.:] ungültig werden; [Plan, Projekt:] hinfällig werden; [Anspruch:] verfallen* * *[læps] 1. verb1) (to cease to exist, often because of lack of effort: His insurance policy had lapsed and was not renewed.) ablaufen2) (to slip, fall, be reduced: As he could think of nothing more to say, he lapsed into silence; I'm afraid our standards of tidiness have lapsed.) sinken2. noun1) (a mistake or failure (in behaviour, memory etc): a lapse of memory.) das Versehen* * *[læps]I. n\lapse of attention/concentration Aufmerksamkeits-/Konzentrationsmangel m\lapse of judgement Fehleinschätzung f\lapse of memory Gedächtnislücke fafter a \lapse of a few days/hours nach Verstreichen einiger Tage/StundenII. vi1. (fail) attention, concentration abschweifen; quality, standard nachlassen, sich akk verschlechternto \lapse into bad habits schlechte Angewohnheiten annehmento \lapse into crime in die Kriminalität abrutschento \lapse back into old habits in alte Angewohnheiten zurückverfallen3. (pass into)to \lapse into a coma/unconsciousness ins Koma/in Ohnmacht fallento \lapse into one's native dialect in seinen Dialekt verfallento \lapse into silence in Schweigen verfallenthe meeting \lapsed into silence Schweigen senkte sich über die Versammlung4. (cease membership) austreten* * *[lps]1. nhe had a momentary lapse of concentration — seine Konzentration ließ einen Augenblick nach
to suffer from lapses of memory or memory lapses — an Gedächtnisschwäche leiden
he noticed her lapse into German — ihm fiel auf, dass sie ins Deutsche verfiel
3) (= expiry) Ablauf m; (of claim) Verfall m, Erlöschen nt; (= cessation) Aussterben nt, Schwinden nttime lapse — Zeitspanne f, Zeitraum m
there was a lapse in the conversation — es gab eine Gesprächspause
2. vi1) (= make mistake) einen Fehler begehen, etwas falsch machen; (morally) fehlen (liter), einen Fehltritt begehen, unrecht tunto lapse from one's faith — von seinem Glauben abfallen, seinem Glauben abtrünnig werden
to lapse into one's old ways —
he lapsed into German/legal jargon — er verfiel ins Deutsche/in den Anwaltsjargon
he lapsed into a coma — er sank in ein Koma
he/his work is lapsing — er/seine Arbeit lässt nach, mit ihm/seiner Arbeit geht es bergab
3) (= expire) ablaufen; (claims) verfallen, erlöschen; (= cease to exist) aussterben; (friendship, correspondence) einschlafen* * *lapse [læps]A slapse of concentration momentane Konzentrationsschwäche;lapse of the pen Schreibfehler;lapse of justice Justizirrtum;lapse of taste Geschmacksverirrung f2. Vergehen n, Entgleisung f, Fehltritt m, Sünde f:lapse from duty Pflichtversäumnis n;lapse from faith Abfall m vom Glauben;moral lapse, lapse from virtue moralische Entgleisung oder Verfehlung;lapse into heresy Verfallen n in Ketzerei3. a) Ab-, Verlauf m, Vergehen n (der Zeit)c) Zeitspanne f4. JURa) Verfall m, Erlöschen n (von Rechten etc)b) Heimfall m (von Erbteilen etc)5. Verfall m, Absinken n, Niedergang m6. Aufhören n, Verschwinden n, Aussterben nB v/i1. a) vergehen, -streichen (Zeit)b) ablaufen (Frist)2. verfallen, versinken ( beide:into in akk):3. absinken, abgleiten, verfallen ( alle:into in akk):5. abfallen ( from faith vom Glauben)6. lapse from duty seine Pflicht versäumen7. a) aufhören, einschlafen (Beziehungen, Unterhaltung etc)b) nachlassen (Konzentration etc)8. verschwinden, aussterben9. JURa) verfallen, erlöschen (Anspruch, Recht etc)b) heimfallen (to an akk)* * *1. noun1) (interval)a/the lapse of... — eine/die Zeitspanne von...
2. intransitive verblapse of memory — Gedächtnislücke, die
1) (fail) versagen2) (sink)lapse into — verfallen in (+ Akk.); fallen in (+ Akk.) [Schlaf, Koma]
3) (become void) [Vertrag, Versicherungspolice usw.:] ungültig werden; [Plan, Projekt:] hinfällig werden; [Anspruch:] verfallen* * *n.Verfehlung f. v.verfließen v. -
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I [læps]1) (slip) errore m., sbaglio m.a lapse in concentration — una distrazione, una caduta della concentrazione
2) (moral error) mancanza f.3) (interval) intervallo m., lasso m. (di tempo)4) (expiry) (of right, cover) decadimento m., cessazione f.; (of patent, policy) decadimento m.II [læps]1) (drift)to lapse into — passare a [jargon, slang]; cadere in [ coma]
to lapse into bad habits — cadere in o prendere delle cattive abitudini
2) (expire) [right, patent, law] decadere; [contract, policy] estinguersi, scadere; [subscription, insurance] scadereto lapse from — venire meno a [virtue, principle]
* * *[læps] 1. verb1) (to cease to exist, often because of lack of effort: His insurance policy had lapsed and was not renewed.) scadere2) (to slip, fall, be reduced: As he could think of nothing more to say, he lapsed into silence; I'm afraid our standards of tidiness have lapsed.) cadere, scivolare2. noun1) (a mistake or failure (in behaviour, memory etc): a lapse of memory.) vuoto, perdita, dimenticanza2) (a passing away (of time): I saw him again after a lapse of five years.) intervallo* * *[læps]1. n1) (fault) mancanza, (in behaviour) scorrettezza2) (of time) intervallo2. vi1) (err) sgarrare2)to lapse into bad habits — prendere cattive abitudini3) (law, act) cadere, andare in prescrizione, (membership, passport, ticket) scadere* * *lapse /læps/n.1 errore; sbaglio; vuoto; caduta (fig.); dimenticanza; perdita; errore involontario di penna, di lingua (cfr. ital. «lapsus calami», «lapsus linguae»): a lapse of memory (o a memory lapse), un vuoto di memoria; una dimenticanza; a lapse from dignity, una perdita di dignità2 [u] decadenza; decadimento; abbandono3 il trascorrere; decorso; intervallo; periodo; lasso: a considerable lapse of time, un lungo periodo di tempo4 [u] (leg.) cessazione; estinzione; decadenza; prescrizione: the lapse of a right, la decadenza di un diritto5 [u] (ass.) cessazione di copertura● lapse of duty, inosservanza dei propri doveri □ (leg.) the lapse of an offer, la decadenza di un'offerta □ (meteor.) lapse rate, gradiente termico.(to) lapse /læps/v. i.4 (leg.) decadere; cadere in prescrizione: Privileges and rights may lapse, i privilegi e i diritti possono cadere in prescrizione5 (ass.) scadere; perdere validità6 (relig.) cadere nell'apostasia; ripudiare la propria fede● to lapse back into poverty, ricadere nella povertà □ to lapse into unconsciousness, perdere coscienza; perdere i sensi.* * *I [læps]1) (slip) errore m., sbaglio m.a lapse in concentration — una distrazione, una caduta della concentrazione
2) (moral error) mancanza f.3) (interval) intervallo m., lasso m. (di tempo)4) (expiry) (of right, cover) decadimento m., cessazione f.; (of patent, policy) decadimento m.II [læps]1) (drift)to lapse into — passare a [jargon, slang]; cadere in [ coma]
to lapse into bad habits — cadere in o prendere delle cattive abitudini
2) (expire) [right, patent, law] decadere; [contract, policy] estinguersi, scadere; [subscription, insurance] scadereto lapse from — venire meno a [virtue, principle]
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[læps] 1. n( bad behaviour) uchybienie nt; ( of time) upływ m2. via lapse of attention/concentration — chwila nieuwagi
to lapse into bad habits — popadać (popaść perf) w złe nawyki
* * *[læps] 1. verb1) (to cease to exist, often because of lack of effort: His insurance policy had lapsed and was not renewed.) wygasnąć2) (to slip, fall, be reduced: As he could think of nothing more to say, he lapsed into silence; I'm afraid our standards of tidiness have lapsed.) popadać, podupaść2. noun1) (a mistake or failure (in behaviour, memory etc): a lapse of memory.) lapsus, potknięcie2) (a passing away (of time): I saw him again after a lapse of five years.) upływ -
6 despiste
Del verbo despistar: ( conjugate despistar) \ \
despisté es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
despiste es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativoMultiple Entries: despistar despiste
despistar ( conjugate despistar) verbo transitivo ‹ sabueso› to throw … off the scent despistarse verbo pronominal ( confundirse) to get confused o muddled; ( distraerse) to lose concentration
despiste sustantivo masculino
despistar verbo transitivo
1 (hacer perder la pista) to lose, throw off the scent
2 figurado to mislead
despiste sustantivo masculino
1 (cualidad) absent-mindedness
2 (error) slip-up: ¡menudo despiste llamarle por su apodo!, that was quite a slip-up, calling him by his nickname! ' despiste' also found in these entries: Spanish: olvido -
7 memoria
memoria sustantivo femenino 1 ( en general) memory;◊ tener buena/mala memoria to have a good/poor memory;si la memoria no me falla or engaña if my memory serves me right; desde que tengo memoria for as long as I can remember; aprender/saber algo de memoria to learn/know sth by heart; respetar la memoria de algn to respect the memory of sb; a la or en memoria de algn in memory of sb 2 3a) (Adm, Com) report;b) (Educ) written paper
memoria sustantivo femenino
1 memory: le falla la memoria, his memory fails him
2 (recuerdo) memory
3 (informe) report, statement: me han encargado que prepare la memoria del último ejercicio, I was asked to write the annual report for the last fiscal year 4 memorias, (biografía) memoirs Locuciones: de memoria, by heart ' memoria' also found in these entries: Spanish: confín - conservar - estampar - fallar - flaca - flaco - flojear - fotográfica - fotográfico - laguna - nublarse - olvidar - oxidada - oxidado - prodigiosa - prodigioso - quedarse - refrescar - retener - revivir - tener - vivir - aprender - cultivar - de - ejercitar - grabar - manchar - privilegiado - recordar English: blank out - bring back - buffer - cache memory - call - cast back - concentration - core memory - dim - faint - go - good - heart - indistinct - jog - lapse - learn - linger - live on - memorize - memory - monument - nudge - phrase - poem - ram - recall - recede - refresh - report - ROM - rote - serve - temporary - wipe away - fix - long - remember - remembrance - think - trot -
8 momentary
adjective* * ** * *mo·men·tary[ˈməʊməntəri, AM ˈmoʊmənteri]adj inv1. (brief) kurza \momentary glimpse ein kurzer Blick2. (transitory) momentan, vorübergehenda \momentary annoyance eine vorübergehende Störung3. (impending) jederzeit möglichthey lived in fear of \momentary annihilation sie lebten dauernd in der Angst vor ihrer Vernichtung4. (constant) ständig* * *['m\@UməntərI]adjkurz; glimpse also flüchtig; lapse of memory/concentration momentan, vorübergehendthere was a momentary silence — einen Augenblick lang herrschte Stille
* * *1. momentan, augenblicklich2. vorübergehend, kurz, flüchtig3. jeden Augenblick geschehend oder möglich* * *adjective* * *adj.augenblicklich (vorübergehend) adj.kurzzeitig adj.vorrübergehend adj.
См. также в других словарях:
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