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21 наляво
left, to/on the left; leftward(s)наляво! воен. left turn! ам. left face! глави наляво! воен. eyes left! обръщам се наляво turn (to the) leftналяво и надясно left and right, all over the place* * *наля̀во,нареч. left, to/on the left; leftward(s); глави \наляво! воен. eyes left! \наляво! воен. left turn! амер. left face! \наляво и надясно left and right, all over the place; обръщам се \наляво turn (to the) left; той седи \наляво от мене he is sitting on my left(hand side); удрям \наляво и надясно hit out, lay on.* * *left: turn наляво - завий наляво; leftward* * *1. left, to/on the left;leftward(s) 2. НАЛЯВО и надясно left and right, all over the place 3. НАЛЯВО от вратата (to the) left of the door 4. НАЛЯВО! воен. left turn! ам. left face! глави НАЛЯВО! воен. eyes left! обръщам се НАЛЯВО turn (to the) left 5. той седи НАЛЯВО от мене he is sitting on my left(hand, side) 6. удрям НАЛЯВО и надясно hit out -
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23 левый поворот
left swerve мат., left turn, left-hand turnРусско-английский научно-технический словарь Масловского > левый поворот
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24 маршрут захода на посадку с левым кругом
Авиация и космонавтика. Русско-английский словарь > маршрут захода на посадку с левым кругом
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25 izquierdismo
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26 partido de izquierda
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27 ala izquierda
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28 маршрут полета с левым кругом
Авиация и космонавтика. Русско-английский словарь > маршрут полета с левым кругом
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29 sola dönüş şeridi
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30 маршрут полета с левым кругом
Русско-английский авиационный словарь > маршрут полета с левым кругом
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31 маршрут полета с левым кругом
Русско-английский аэрокосмический словарь > маршрут полета с левым кругом
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32 полоса движения с левым поворотом
Russian-English dictionary of construction > полоса движения с левым поворотом
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33 girar
v.1 to turn (dar vueltas).girar la cabeza to turn one's headEl auto gira The car turns=veers.El aparato gira la rueda The machine turns the wheel.Las ruedas giran sobre el eje The wheels turn on the axis.2 to turn.el camino gira a la derecha the road turns to the right3 to remit payment (commerce).4 to draw (commerce).La tienda giró un cheque The store drew a check.5 to transfer (money).* * *1 (dar vueltas) to rotate, whirl, spin2 (torcer) to turn4 COMERCIO to have a turnover1 COMERCIO to issue2 (cambiar de sentido) to turn, turn around\girar en descubierto COMERCIO to overdraw* * *verb2) rotate3) swing around* * *1. VT1) (=dar vueltas a) [+ llave, manivela, volante] to turn; [+ peonza, hélice, ruleta] to spin2) (Com) [+ dinero, facturas] to send; [+ letra, cheque] [gen] to draw; [a una persona concreta] to issue2. VI1) (=dar vueltas) [noria, rueda] to go (a)round, turn, revolve; [disco] to revolve, go (a)round; [planeta] to rotate; [hélice] to go (a)round, rotate, turn; [peonza] to spingira a 1600rpm — it revolves o goes (a)round at 1600rpm
la tierra gira alrededor del sol — the earth revolves around o goes (a)round the sun
el satélite gira alrededor de la tierra — the satellite circles o goes (a)round the earth
2) (=cambiar de dirección) to turn (a)roundhacer girar — [+ llave] to turn; [+ sillón] to turn (a)round
3) (=torcer) [vehículo] to turn; [camino] to turn, bendgirar a la derecha/izquierda — to turn right/left
el camino gira a la derecha varios metros más allá — the path turns o bends to the right a few metres further on
el partido ha girado a la izquierda en los últimos años — the party has moved o shifted to the left in recent years
4)girar alrededor de o sobre o en torno a — [+ tema, ideas] to revolve around, centre around, center around (EEUU); [+ líder, centro de atención] to revolve around
la conversación giraba en torno a las elecciones — the conversation revolved o centred around the election
su última obra gira en torno al tema del amor cortés — his latest work revolves around the subject of courtly love
el número de asistentes giraba alrededor de 500 personas — there were about 500 people in the audience
5)girar en descubierto — (Com, Econ) to overdraw
6) (=negociar) to operate, do business3.See:* * *1.verbo intransitivo1)b) ( darse la vuelta) to turnc)girar en torno a algo — conversación/debate to revolve o center* around something; discurso to center* o focus on something
2) (torcer, desviarse) to turn2.girar vt1) <manivela/volante> to turn2) (Com, Fin)a) <cheque/letra de cambio> to drawb) < dinero> to send; ( a través de un banco) to transfer3) (frml) < instrucciones> to give, to issue (frml)* * *= deflect, rotate, turn, whirl, twist, spin around, revolve, swing, swing back, wind, swivel, twirl, gyrate, spin.Ex. On deflecting one of these levers to the right he runs through the book before him, each page in turn being projected at a speed which just allows a recognizing glance at each.Ex. The computer creates a series of entries by rotating the component terms with which it has been provided.Ex. The brightness can be adjusted by turning the two knobs at the lower right of the screen.Ex. Visitors would laugh at the workman's jerking and whirling with the mould, but that was where the skill lay.Ex. The cheeks were braced from their tops to the ceiling, to prevent the press from twisting or shifting about in use.Ex. With considerable reluctance, he spun his chair around and was about to return to his papers when Preston Huish put his head into the room.Ex. This was the cylinder machine, which formed a web of paper not on an endless belt of woven wire but on a cylinder covered with wire mesh (looking like a large dandy roll) which revolved half-submerged in a vat of stuff.Ex. The article has the title 'The pendulum swings to the right: censorship in the eighties'.Ex. Matrix and mould were pivoted and were brought up to the nozzle of a metal pump for the moment of casting, and then swung back to eject the new-made letter.Ex. Bring the kite down by slowly winding the kite string around a kite spool.Ex. The light direction can be controlled by swivelling the reflector.Ex. A hula hoop is a toy hoop that is twirled around the waist, limbs, or neck.Ex. The women dance, stamping their feet, clapping and chanting while some of them gyrate their hips suggestively in the centre of the circle.Ex. In summary, the fluid in your ears still sloshing around causes you to feel dizzy when you stop spinning in one direction.----* argumento + girar en torno a = argument + revolve around.* cuestión + girar en torno a = question + revolve around.* discusión + girar en torno a = discussion + centre around.* girar 180 grados = move + 180 degrees.* girar al descubierto = overdraw.* girar alrededor de = spin about, orbit.* girar bruscamente = swerve.* girar en torno a = hinge on/upon, revolve around, circle around.* girar media vuelta = swing in + a half-circle.* girar sobre un pivote = pivot.* hacer girar = twiddle, twirl.* mundo + girar en torno a = enterprise + revolve on.* polémica + girar en torno a = controversy + revolve around.* problemas + girar en torno a = problems + turn on, problems + revolve around.* * *1.verbo intransitivo1)b) ( darse la vuelta) to turnc)girar en torno a algo — conversación/debate to revolve o center* around something; discurso to center* o focus on something
2) (torcer, desviarse) to turn2.girar vt1) <manivela/volante> to turn2) (Com, Fin)a) <cheque/letra de cambio> to drawb) < dinero> to send; ( a través de un banco) to transfer3) (frml) < instrucciones> to give, to issue (frml)* * *= deflect, rotate, turn, whirl, twist, spin around, revolve, swing, swing back, wind, swivel, twirl, gyrate, spin.Ex: On deflecting one of these levers to the right he runs through the book before him, each page in turn being projected at a speed which just allows a recognizing glance at each.
Ex: The computer creates a series of entries by rotating the component terms with which it has been provided.Ex: The brightness can be adjusted by turning the two knobs at the lower right of the screen.Ex: Visitors would laugh at the workman's jerking and whirling with the mould, but that was where the skill lay.Ex: The cheeks were braced from their tops to the ceiling, to prevent the press from twisting or shifting about in use.Ex: With considerable reluctance, he spun his chair around and was about to return to his papers when Preston Huish put his head into the room.Ex: This was the cylinder machine, which formed a web of paper not on an endless belt of woven wire but on a cylinder covered with wire mesh (looking like a large dandy roll) which revolved half-submerged in a vat of stuff.Ex: The article has the title 'The pendulum swings to the right: censorship in the eighties'.Ex: Matrix and mould were pivoted and were brought up to the nozzle of a metal pump for the moment of casting, and then swung back to eject the new-made letter.Ex: Bring the kite down by slowly winding the kite string around a kite spool.Ex: The light direction can be controlled by swivelling the reflector.Ex: A hula hoop is a toy hoop that is twirled around the waist, limbs, or neck.Ex: The women dance, stamping their feet, clapping and chanting while some of them gyrate their hips suggestively in the centre of the circle.Ex: In summary, the fluid in your ears still sloshing around causes you to feel dizzy when you stop spinning in one direction.* argumento + girar en torno a = argument + revolve around.* cuestión + girar en torno a = question + revolve around.* discusión + girar en torno a = discussion + centre around.* girar 180 grados = move + 180 degrees.* girar al descubierto = overdraw.* girar alrededor de = spin about, orbit.* girar bruscamente = swerve.* girar en torno a = hinge on/upon, revolve around, circle around.* girar media vuelta = swing in + a half-circle.* girar sobre un pivote = pivot.* hacer girar = twiddle, twirl.* mundo + girar en torno a = enterprise + revolve on.* polémica + girar en torno a = controversy + revolve around.* problemas + girar en torno a = problems + turn on, problems + revolve around.* * *girar [A1 ]viA1 «rueda» to turn, revolve, go around o round; «disco» to revolve, go around; «trompo» to spinla tierra gira alrededor del sol the earth revolves around the sunhizo girar la llave en la cerradura he turned the key in the lock2 (darse la vuelta) to turngiré para mirarla I turned (around) to look at hergiró sobre sus talones he turned on his heella puerta giró lentamente sobre sus goznes the door swung slowly on its hinges3 girar EN TORNO A algo «conversación/debate» to revolve o center* AROUND sth; «discurso» to center* o focus ON sthB (torcer, desviarse) to turnen la próxima esquina gire a la derecha take the next right, take the next turn o ( BrE) turning on the rightlo acusan de haber girado hacia posiciones demasiado conservadoras he is accused of having moved o shifted o swung toward(s) too conservative a stance■ girarvtA ‹manivela/volante› to turngiró la cabeza para mirarme he turned to look at me, he turned his head toward(s) mela anda girando de taxista he's making a living as a taxi driver1 ‹cheque/letra de cambio› to drawgiró varios cheques en descubierto he issued several checks without sufficient funds in the account to cover them, he kited several checks ( AmE)2 ‹dinero› to send; (a través de un banco) to transfer* * *
girar ( conjugate girar) verbo intransitivo
1
[ disco] to revolve, go around;
[ trompo] to spin;
girar alrededor de algo/algn to revolve around sth/sb
2 (torcer, desviarse) to turn;
verbo transitivo
1 ‹manivela/volante› to turn
2 (Com, Fin) ‹cheque/letra de cambio› to draw
girar
I verbo intransitivo
1 (unas aspas, un trompo, etc) to spin
2 (torcer, cambiar de dirección) girar a la derecha/izquierda, to turn right/left
3 (tratar) to revolve: la conversación giró en torno al tiempo, the conversation revolved around the weather
II verbo transitivo
1 (la cabeza, llave) to turn
2 Fin (dinero) to send by giro
(una letra de cambio) to draw
' girar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- doblar
- redonda
- redondo
- torcer
- virar
- volverse
- descubierto
- volver
English:
bear
- gyrate
- orbit
- pivot
- revolve
- rotate
- spin
- swing
- swivel
- turn
- turn round
- twirl
- twist
- twist round
- veer
- wheel
- whirl
- center
- draw
- hinge
- left
- pirouette
- right
- swirl
- twiddle
- wind
* * *♦ vi1. [doblar] to turn;el camino gira a la derecha the road turns to the right;el conductor giró a la izquierda the driver turned left o made a left turn2. [dar vueltas] to turn;[rápidamente] to spin;la Luna gira alrededor de la Tierra the Moon revolves o goes around the Earth;este coche gira muy bien this car has a tight turning circle3. [darse la vuelta] to turn (round);giré para verla mejor I turned round to see her betterel coloquio giró en torno a la pena de muerte the discussion dealt with the topic of the death penalty5. Com to remit payment;girar en descubierto to write a check without sufficient funds♦ vt1. [hacer dar vueltas a] to turn;giró la llave en la cerradura she turned the key in the lock;girar la cabeza to turn one's head2. Com to draw3. [dinero] to transfer, to remit* * *I v/igirar a la derecha/izquierda turn to the right/left; de coche, persona turn right/left, take a right/leftgirar en torno a algo fig revolve around sthII v/t COM transfer* * *girar vi1) : to turn around, to revolve2) : to swing around, to swivelgirar vt1) : to turn, to twist, to rotate2) : to draft (checks)3) : to transfer (funds)* * *girar vb1. (dar vueltas) to revolve / to go round2. (cambiar de dirección) to turn -
34 links
I Adv.1. on the left(-hand side); (nach links) (to the) left; links von to the left of; links von ihm on ( oder to) his left; links oben / unten at the top / bottom left; drittes Regal links third shelf on the left; links abbiegen turn left; sich links halten, links fahren oder gehen keep to the left; das mache ich mit links umg., fig. I can do that with my hands tied; links liegen lassen umg., fig. completely ignore; (jemanden) give s.o. the cold shoulder; ich weiß nicht mehr, was links und was rechts ist I’m totally confused, I don’t know which way to turn2. POL. on the left; links stehen be on the left, be a left-winger; die links stehenden Abgeordneten the left-wing members; links von der Mitte to the left of cent|re (Am. -er)3. umg. auf, von der Innenseite: inside out; das Trikot wird links gewaschen you wash the leotard inside out; ein Hemd links bügeln iron a shirt on the inside4. links stricken purlII Präp. (+ Gen)III Adj.; nur präd.; umg. (linkshändig) left-handed; mit links fig. without any trouble, really easily* * *on the left; left; to the left* * *lịnks [lɪŋks]1. adv1) on the left; schauen, abbiegen (to the) leftlinks von etw — (to the or on the) left of sth
links von jdm — to or on sb's left
sich links einordnen — to move into or take the left-hand lane
weder links noch rechts schauen (lit) — to look neither left nor right; (fig) not to let oneself be distracted
links von der Mitte (Pol) — (to the) left of centre (Brit) or center (US)
links stehen or sein (Pol) — to be left-wing or on the left or a left-winger
das mache ich mit links (inf) — I can do that with my eyes shut (inf)
links schwenkt, marsch! (Mil) — left wheel!
2) (= verkehrt) bügeln on the reverse or wrong side; tragen reverse or wrong side out; liegen reverse or wrong side upder Pullover ist nur links gestrickt — the pullover is knitted all in purl
2. prep +genon or to the left of* * *1) (to or towards this side: He turned left at the end of the road.) left2) (at the left; to the left of something else: the bottom left-hand drawer of the desk.) left-hand* * *[lɪŋks]I. adv1. (auf der linken Seite) on the leftbei Straßen ohne Gehweg sollten Fußgänger in Deutschland \links gehen on roads without a pavement pedestrians in Germany should walk on [or keep to] the leftdritte Tür \links [the] third door on the left▪ \links hinter/neben/von/vor... to the left behind/directly to the left of/to the left of/to the left in front of...\links oben/unten in the top/bottom left-hand cornernach \links [to the] leftnach \links/rechts gehen to turn left/rightschau mal nach \links look to the [or your] leftvon \links from the leftvon \links nach rechts from [the] left to [the] right2. (verkehrt herum) inside outdu hast ja die Socken \links herum an! you've got your socks on inside out!den Stoff [von] \links bügeln to iron the fabric on the reverse sideauf \links inside out\links abbiegen to turn [off to the] left, to take a left turn\links einbiegen/sich akk \links einordnen to move [or get] into [or take] the left-hand lane; (auf der linken Seite) on the left4. MODEeine [Masche] \links, drei [Maschen] rechts purl one, knit three\links stricken to purl5. POL\links eingestellt sein to have left-wing tendencies [or leanings]\links [von jdm/etw] stehen [o sein] to be left-wing [or on the left], to be to the left of sb/sth6. MILdie Augen \links! eyes left!\links um! left about turn!7.▶ weder \links noch rechts schauen to not [let oneself] be distracted\links eines Flusses on the left bank of a river* * *1.1) (auf der linken Seite) on the leftlinks von jmdm/etwas — on somebody's left or to the left of somebody/on or to the left of something
er blickte weder nach links noch nach rechts, sondern rannte einfach über die Straße — he didn't look left or right, but just ran straight across the road
sich links einordnen — move or get into the left-hand lane
links außen — (Ballspiele) < run, break through> down the left wing
jemanden/etwas links liegen lassen — (fig.) ignore somebody/something
2) (Politik) on the left winglinks stehen od. sein — be left-wing or on the left
links außen — (ugs.) on the extreme left [wing]
3) (Handarb.)zwei links, zwei rechts — two purl, two plain; purl two, knit two
2.ein links gestrickter Pullover — a purl[-knit] pullover
3.links des Rheins — on the left side or bank of the Rhine
mit links — (fig. ugs.) easily; with no trouble
* * *A. adv1. on the left(-hand side); (nach links) (to the) left;links von to the left of;links oben/unten at the top/bottom left;drittes Regal links third shelf on the left;links abbiegen turn left;sich links halten, links fahren odergehen keep to the left;das mache ich mit links umg, fig I can do that with my hands tied;ich weiß nicht mehr, was links und was rechts ist I’m totally confused, I don’t know which way to turn2. POL on the left;links stehen be on the left, be a left-winger;die links stehenden Abgeordneten the left-wing members;links von der Mitte to the left of centre (US -er)das Trikot wird links gewaschen you wash the leotard inside out;ein Hemd links bügeln iron a shirt on the inside4.links stricken purllinks außen spielen etc: on the left wingB. präp (+gen)1. on ( oder to) the left of;links der Spree on the left bank of the Spree2. POL:links der Mitte left of centre (US -er)mit links fig without any trouble, really easily* * *1.1) (auf der linken Seite) on the leftlinks von jmdm/etwas — on somebody's left or to the left of somebody/on or to the left of something
er blickte weder nach links noch nach rechts, sondern rannte einfach über die Straße — he didn't look left or right, but just ran straight across the road
sich links einordnen — move or get into the left-hand lane
links außen — (Ballspiele) <run, break through> down the left wing
jemanden/etwas links liegen lassen — (fig.) ignore somebody/something
2) (Politik) on the left winglinks stehen od. sein — be left-wing or on the left
links außen — (ugs.) on the extreme left [wing]
3) (Handarb.)zwei links, zwei rechts — two purl, two plain; purl two, knit two
2.ein links gestrickter Pullover — a purl[-knit] pullover
3.links des Rheins — on the left side or bank of the Rhine
mit links — (fig. ugs.) easily; with no trouble
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35 izquierda
adj.&f.feminine of IZQUIERDO.f.1 left (lado).a la izquierda (de) on o to the left (of)girar a la izquierda to turn left2 left hand (mano).3 left (wing) (politics).izquierda radical hard left4 left wing, left, left-wing party.5 leftism, left-wing tendency.* * *2 PLÍTICA the left\girar a la izquierda to turn leftser de izquierdas to be left-wing* * *1. noun f. 2. f., (m. - izquierdo)* * *SF1) (=mano) left hand; (=lado) left, left-hand sidemi casa está a la izquierda — my house is on the left o on the left-hand side
el árbol de la izquierda — the tree on the left o on the left-hand side
tuerza por la tercera a la izquierda — take the third turn on the left o on the left-hand side
cero 1)conducen por la izquierda — they drive on the left o on the left-hand side
2) (Pol)Izquierda Unida — Spanish coalition of left-wing parties
* * *1)a) ( mano izquierda)b) ( lado) leftla puerta de la izquierda — the door on the left, the left-hand door
izquierda, ar! — (Mil) by the left, quick march!
a la izquierda de su padre — to the left of his father o on his father's left
2) (Pol) leftde izquierda or (Esp) de izquierdas — left-wing
* * *(n.) = left handEx. Entry words may be aligned in a centre column or in a left hand column.* * *1)a) ( mano izquierda)b) ( lado) leftla puerta de la izquierda — the door on the left, the left-hand door
izquierda, ar! — (Mil) by the left, quick march!
a la izquierda de su padre — to the left of his father o on his father's left
2) (Pol) leftde izquierda or (Esp) de izquierdas — left-wing
* * *la izquierda= left wing, theEx: Politically, the right wing favours private cultural initiative; the left wing wants state involvement in the arts.
(n.) = left handEx: Entry words may be aligned in a centre column or in a left hand column.
* * *A1(mano izquierda): la izquierda the left hand2 (lado) leftla puerta de la izquierda the door on the left o on the left-hand side, the left-hand door¡izquierda, ar! ( Mil) by the left, quick march!a la izquierda pueden ver la catedral to o on the left you can see the cathedralel coche torció a la izquierda the car turned leftse colocó a la izquierda de su padre he stood to the left of his father o on his father's leftahí enfrente a la izquierda over there on the leftconducen por la izquierda they drive on the leftB ( Pol) leftde izquierda or ( Esp) de izquierdas left-wing* * *
izquierda sustantivo femenino
1a) ( mano izquierda):
torció a la izquierda he turned left;
ahí enfrente a la izquierda over there on the left;
conducen por la izquierda they drive on the left
2 (Pol) left;
de izquierda or (Esp) de izquierdas left-wing
izquierdo,-a
I adjetivo left
mano/pierna izquierda, left hand/leg
II sustantivo femenino
1 (mano) left hand
2 (lado) la izquierda, the left
está a la izquierda, it's on the left
está a tu izquierda, it's on your left
torcer a la izquierda, to turn left
el de la izquierda, the one on the left
3 Pol the left
una política/un partido de izquierda(s), a left-wing policy/party
ser de izquierda(s), to have left-wing views
♦ Locuciones: ser un cero a la izquierda, to be useless o a nobody
tener mano izquierda, to be astute o clever
' izquierda' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- cero
- circular
- doblar
- girar
- izquierdo
- mano
- subir
- torcer
- conducir
- conforme
- extremo
- rojo
English:
bear
- far
- hand
- in
- keep to
- last
- left
- left-hand
- left-wing
- move
- on
- one
- port
- side
- to
- turn
- filter
- inside
- keep
- make
- outside
- take
- top
- up
- veer
* * *♦ nf1. [contrario de derecha] left, left-hand side;el de la izquierda es mi primo the person on the left is my cousin;a la izquierda (de) on o to the left (of);la primera bocacalle a la izquierda the first turning on the left;a mi/vuestra izquierda on my/your left(-hand side);girar a la izquierda to turn left;prohibido girar a la izquierda no left turn;de la izquierda on the left;por la izquierda on the left2. [en política] left (wing);la izquierda the left;3. [mano] left hand;[pierna] left foot;marcó con la izquierda he scored with his left foot4. [puerta]el segundo izquierda Br the left-hand flat on the second floor, US the left-hand apartment on the third floor♦ interj[orden militar] left wheel!* * *f tbPOL left;por la izquierda on the left* * *izquierda nf: left* * *1. (en general) left2. (mano) left hand3. (pierna) left leg -
36 giro
m.1 turn.2 money order.giro postal postal order3 draft.4 turn of phrase.5 industry. ( Latin American Spanish)6 spin, twirl, rotation, circular movement.7 trend, turn, tendency.8 idiom, expression, turn of phrase.9 rotexion.10 line of business.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: girar.* * *1 (vuelta) turn, turning2 (dirección) course, direction3 COMERCIO draft4 (frase) turn of phrase, expression\dar un nuevo giro a to give a new twist to, put in a new lighttomar un nuevo giro to take a new turngiro en descubierto overdraftgiro postal money ordergiro telegráfico money order* * *noun m.1) turn2) revolution•* * *ISM[de planeta] [sobre sí mismo] rotation; [alrededor de otro planeta] revolutiongiro copernicano — U-turn, complete turnabout
giro de 180 grados — (lit) U-turn; (fig) U-turn, complete turnabout
la situación ha dado un giro de 180 grados — the situation has taken a U-turn, there has been a complete turnabout in the situation
2) (=cambio) [de conversación, acontecimientos] turnse produjo un giro radical en arquitectura — there was a radical change o turnabout in architecture
el electorado ha dado un giro a la derecha — the electorate has shifted o moved to the right
3) (=envío de dinero) [por correo] money order; (Com) draftle mandó o puso un giro de 400 euros — he sent him a money order for 400 euros
giro bancario — bank giro, bank draft
giro postal — postal order, money order
giro telegráfico — = giro postal
4) (Ling) turn of phrase, expressionII* * *I- ra adjetivo (AmL) speckled yellowII1) (Mec, Tec) turn2)a) (Auto) turnb) ( cambio) change of directionun giro de 180 grados — a volte-face o an about-turn
c) ( dirección) turnno me gusta el giro que ha tomado esta conversación — I don't like the direction this conversation has taken
3) (Fin)poner or enviar un giro — ( a través de un banco) to transfer money; ( por correo) to send a money order
4) (Ling, Lit) expression, turn of phrase* * *= deflection, spin, idiom, twist, whirl, twirl.Ex. Deflection to the left gives him the same control backwards.Ex. This paper dscusses the development in CD-ROM drive speeds since the 1985 base rate of a constant 150 KB/s with a spin range of 300-500 rotations per seconds.Ex. Using a popular idiom, we might inquire, 'Is this the real McCoy'?.Ex. 'But human creatures must not help each other nor must they make any maudlin twist'.Ex. Like a whirl of shiny flakes sparkling in a snow globe, Hubble catches an instantaneous glimpse of many hundreds of thousands of stars.Ex. Always make sure your partner is in control of their own movement before letting go after a twirl.----* giro bancario = bank transfer, wire transfer, credit transfer.* giro imprevisto en la trama = twist in the plot.* giro inesperado = twist.* giro postal = postal order, post office payment, money order.* giro postal internacional = international money order.* vida + dar un giro de 180 grados = turn + Posesivo + life around.* * *I- ra adjetivo (AmL) speckled yellowII1) (Mec, Tec) turn2)a) (Auto) turnb) ( cambio) change of directionun giro de 180 grados — a volte-face o an about-turn
c) ( dirección) turnno me gusta el giro que ha tomado esta conversación — I don't like the direction this conversation has taken
3) (Fin)poner or enviar un giro — ( a través de un banco) to transfer money; ( por correo) to send a money order
4) (Ling, Lit) expression, turn of phrase* * *= deflection, spin, idiom, twist, whirl, twirl.Ex: Deflection to the left gives him the same control backwards.
Ex: This paper dscusses the development in CD-ROM drive speeds since the 1985 base rate of a constant 150 KB/s with a spin range of 300-500 rotations per seconds.Ex: Using a popular idiom, we might inquire, 'Is this the real McCoy'?.Ex: 'But human creatures must not help each other nor must they make any maudlin twist'.Ex: Like a whirl of shiny flakes sparkling in a snow globe, Hubble catches an instantaneous glimpse of many hundreds of thousands of stars.Ex: Always make sure your partner is in control of their own movement before letting go after a twirl.* giro bancario = bank transfer, wire transfer, credit transfer.* giro imprevisto en la trama = twist in the plot.* giro inesperado = twist.* giro postal = postal order, post office payment, money order.* giro postal internacional = international money order.* vida + dar un giro de 180 grados = turn + Posesivo + life around.* * *( AmL) speckled yellowgiro2B1 ( Auto) turnhizo un giro a la derecha she turned right, she made a right turn2 (cambio) change of directionun giro en la política del país a change of direction in the country's politicsintentan dar un giro hacia una postura más realista they are trying to move toward(s) a more realistic stanceen cuanto al tema de los misiles ha dado un giro de 180 grados he has done a volte-face o an about-turn o ( BrE) a U-turn on the missile questionCompuesto:seismic change3 (dirección) turnno me gusta el giro que ha tomado esta conversación I don't like the direction this conversation has takenlas relaciones entre ellos han tomado un nuevo giro relations between them have taken a new turnC ( Fin):poner or enviar un giro (a través de un banco) to transfer money; (por correo) to send a money orderCompuestos:(cheque) bank draft, banker's draft; (transferencia) credit transfermoney order, giro* * *
Del verbo girar: ( conjugate girar)
giro es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
giró es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
girar
giro
girar ( conjugate girar) verbo intransitivo
1
[ disco] to revolve, go around;
[ trompo] to spin;
giro alrededor de algo/algn to revolve around sth/sb
2 (torcer, desviarse) to turn;
verbo transitivo
1 ‹manivela/volante› to turn
2 (Com, Fin) ‹cheque/letra de cambio› to draw
giro sustantivo masculino
1 ( en general) turn;
un giro de 180 grados a volte-face, an about-turn;
el giro que estaba tomando la conversación the direction the conversation was taking
2 (Fin):
( por correo) to send a money order;
( transferencia) credit transfer;
girar
I verbo intransitivo
1 (unas aspas, un trompo, etc) to spin
2 (torcer, cambiar de dirección) girar a la derecha/izquierda, to turn right/left
3 (tratar) to revolve: la conversación giró en torno al tiempo, the conversation revolved around the weather
II verbo transitivo
1 (la cabeza, llave) to turn
2 Fin (dinero) to send by giro
(una letra de cambio) to draw
giro sustantivo masculino
1 (vuelta) turn
2 (rumbo, dirección, aspecto) turn, direction: la situación ha dado un giro de ciento ochenta grados, the situation has made a U-turn
3 (expresión, locución) turn of phrase
4 Fin draft
giro postal/telegráfico, money order
♦ Locuciones: giro copernicano, radical change
' giro' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
enviar
- girar
- vuelta
- destinatario
- hispanismo
- luz
English:
better
- cable
- left
- money order
- spin
- swing
- turn
- twirl
- twist
- U-turn
- veer
- whirl
- filter
- flick
- giro
- money
- pirouette
- pivot
- postal
* * *Giro ['jiro] nm[carrera ciclista]el Giro (de Italia) the Giro, the Tour of Italy* * *m1 turn;giro a la derecha/izquierda right/left turn; POL shift to the right/left2 GRAM idiom* * *giro nm1) vuelta: turn, rotation2) : change of directiongiro de 180 grados: U-turn, about-face3)giro bancario : bank draft4)giro postal : money order* * *giro n1. (movimiento) turn2. (manera de hablar) turn of phrase / expression -
37 scharf
(beißend) caustic; acrimonious; biting; pungent; acrid; tart;(bissig) fierce;(brüsk) stiff;(geladen) live;(gewürzt) hot;(scharfsinnig) trenchant; incisive; keen;(schneidend) cutting; edged; sharp;* * *schạrf [ʃarf]1. adj comp - er['ʃɛrfɐ] superl -ste(r, s) ['ʃɛrfstə]1) Messer, Kante, Kurve sharp; (= durchdringend) Wind keen, biting, cutting; Kälte biting; Luft raw, keen; Frost sharp, keen; Ton piercing, shrilldas scharfe S (Aus inf) — the "scharfes s" (German symbol ß), ess-tset
2) (= stark gewürzt) hot; Geruch, Geschmack pungent, acrid; Käse strong, sharp; Alkohol (= stark) strong; (= brennend) fiery; (= ätzend) Waschmittel, Lösung causticscharfe Sachen (inf) — hard stuff (inf)
3) (= hart, streng) Mittel, Maßnahmen tough, severe, drastic; (inf) Prüfung, Untersuchung strict, tough; Lehrer, Polizist tough; Bewachung close, tight; Hund fierce4) (= schonungslos, stark) Worte, Kritik sharp, biting, harsh; Widerstand, Konkurrenz fierce, tough; Gegner, Protest strong, fierce; Auseinandersetzung bitter, fierceeine scharfe Zunge haben — to have a sharp tongue, to be sharp-tongued
jdn/etw in scharfer Form kritisieren — to criticize sb/sth in strong terms
etw in schärfster Form or aufs Schärfste or aufs schärfste verurteilen — to condemn sth in the strongest possible terms
5) (= deutlich, klar, genau) sharp; Unterschied sharp, marked; Brille, Linse sharply focusing; Augen sharp, keen; Töne clear, precise; Verstand, Intelligenz, Gehör sharp, keen, acute; Beobachter keen6) (= heftig, schnell) Ritt, Trab hardein scharfes Tempo fahren (inf) — to drive hell for leather (Brit) or like a bat out of hell (inf), to drive at quite a lick (Brit inf)
7) (= echt) Munition etc, Schuss live8) (inf = geil) randy (Brit inf horny (inf)jdn scharf machen — to turn sb on (inf)
scharf werden — to get turned on (inf), to get randy (Brit inf) or horny (inf)
auf jdn/etw scharf sein — to be keen on (inf) or hot for (inf) sb/sth, to fancy sb/sth (inf)
der Kleine/Alte ist scharf wie Nachbars Lumpi or tausend Russen or sieben Sensen (dated) — he's a randy (Brit) or horny little/old bugger (inf)
See:→ auch scharfmachen2. adv comp -er,superl am -sten1)(= intensiv)
scharf nach etw riechen — to smell strongly of sthscharf würzen — to season highly, to make hot (inf)
2)(= schneidend)
etw scharf schleifen — to sharpen or hone sth to a fine edgedas "s" wird oft scharf ausgesprochen — "s" is often voiceless, "s" is often pronounced as an "s" and not a "z"
4) (= konzentriert) zuhören closelyjdn scharf ansehen — to give sb a scrutinizing look; (missbilligend) to look sharply at sb
scharf nachdenken — to have a good or long think, to think long and hard
5) (= präzise) analysieren carefully, in detail6)(= genau)
etw scharf einstellen (Bild, Diaprojektor etc) — to bring sth into focus; Sender to tune sth in (properly)scharf eingestellt — in (sharp) focus, (properly) tuned in
scharf sehen/hören — to have sharp eyes/ears
7) (= schnell) fahren, marschieren fast8) (= abrupt) bremsen sharply, hard9)(= hart)
scharf vorgehen/durchgreifen — to take decisive action10) (= streng) bewachen closely11)(= knapp)
scharf kalkulieren — to reduce one's profit margin12) (= fein) hören, sehen clearly, well13) (MIL)in der Diskussion wurde ziemlich scharf geschossen (inf) — the discussion became rather heated, sparks flew in the discussion
* * *1) acutely2) ((of the senses) keen: acute hearing.) acute3) ((of food) having a sharp, burning taste: a hot curry.) hot4) (insulting or offending: a cutting remark.) cut5) keenly6) keen7) (sharp: Her eyesight is as keen as ever.) keen8) ((of wind etc) very cold and biting.) keen9) ((of food) containing a lot of pepper: The soup is too peppery.) peppery10) (full of energy, and capable of becoming active: a live bomb) live11) pungently12) ((of a taste or smell) sharp and strong.) pungent13) (unpleasantly stale and strong: a rank smell of tobacco.) rank14) severe15) (having a thin edge that can cut or a point that can pierce: a sharp knife.) sharp16) ((of changes in direction) sudden and quick: a sharp left turn.) sharp17) (alert: Dogs have sharp ears.) sharp18) (with an abrupt change of direction: Turn sharp left here.) sharp19) (in a sharp manner: a sharply-pointed piece of glass; The road turned sharply to the left; He rebuked her sharply.) sharply* * *<schärfer, schärfste>[ʃarf]I. adj\scharfe Krallen/Zähne sharp claws/teethetw \scharf machen to sharpen sthetw \scharf schleifen to sharpen sth2. (spitz zulaufend) sharpeine \scharfe Bügelfalte a sharp crease\scharfe Gesichtszüge sharp featureseine \scharfe Kante a sharp edgeeine \scharfe Kurve/Kehre a hairpin bendeine \scharfe Nase a sharp nose\scharfe Gewürze/ \scharfer Senf hot spices/mustard\scharfer Käse strong cheese4. (ätzend) aggressive, caustic [or strong]\scharfe Dämpfe caustic vapours [or AM -ors]ein \scharfer Geruch a pungent odour [or AM -or]\scharfe Putzmittel aggressive detergents; s.a. Sache5. (schonungslos, heftig) harsh, severe, tough\scharfe Ablehnung fierce [or strong] opposition\scharfe Aufsicht/Bewachung/Kontrolle rigorous [or strict] supervision/surveillance/control\scharfe Auseinandersetzungen bitter altercations\scharfe dirigistische Eingriffe POL drastic state interferenceetw in schärfster Form verurteilen to condemn sth in the strongest possible termsein \scharfer Gegner a fierce opponent\scharfe Konkurrenz fierce [or keen] competition\scharfe Maßnahmen ergreifen to take drastic [or harsh] measuresein \scharfer Polizist a tough policemanein \scharfer Prüfer a strict examiner\scharfer Protest strong [or vigorous] protestein \scharfes Urteil a harsh [or scathing] judgement\scharfe Kritik biting [or fierce] criticismein \scharfer Verweis a strong reprimand\scharfer Widerstand fierce [or strong] resistanceeine \scharfe Zunge haben to have a sharp tonguesehr \scharf gegen jdn werden to be very sharp with sbeine \scharfe Bombe a live bombmit \scharfen Patronen schießen to shoot live bullets\scharfe Schüsse abfeuern to shoot with live ammunition8. (konzentriert, präzise) careful, keenein \scharfer Analytiker a careful [or thorough] analysteine \scharfe Auffassungsgabe haben to have keen powers of observationein \scharfer Beobachter a keen [or perceptive] observer\scharfe Beobachtung astute [or keen] observation\scharfe Betrachtung careful [or thorough] examination\scharfer Blick close [or thorough] inspection\scharfe Intelligenz keen intelligenceein \scharfer Verstand a keen [or sharp] mind9. FOTO sharpein gestochen \scharfes Foto an extremely sharp photoeine \scharfe Linse a strong [or powerful] lens\scharfe Umrisse sharp outlines10. (schneidend) biting\scharfer Frost sharp frost\scharfe Kälte biting [or fierce] cold\scharfes Licht glaring [or stabbing] light\scharfe Luft raw aireine \scharfe Stimme a sharp voiceein \scharfer Ton a shrill soundein \scharfer Wind a biting wind11. (forciert) hard, fastin \scharfem Galopp reiten to ride at a furious gallopein \scharfer Ritt a hard ridein \scharfem Tempo at a [fast and] furious paceein \scharfes Auto a cool car[das ist] \scharf! [that is] cool!ein \scharfer Schuss a fierce shot14. (aggressiv) fierceein \scharfer [Wach]hund a fierce [watch]dogein \scharfes Mädchen a sexy girlII. adv\scharf gebügelte Hosen sharply ironed trousers [or pantsich esse/koche gerne \scharf I like eating/cooking spicy/hot food\scharf schmecken to taste hotetw \scharf würzen to highly season sth3. (heftig) sharplyetw \scharf ablehnen to reject sth outright [or out of hand], to flatly reject sthetw \scharf angreifen [o attackieren] to attack sth sharply [or viciously]\scharf durchgreifen to take drastic actionetw \scharf kritisieren to criticize sth sharply [or harshly] [or severely]etw \scharf verurteilen to condemn sth strongly [or harshly]jdm \scharf widersprechen to vehemently contradict4. (konzentriert, präzise) carefully\scharf analysieren to analyze carefully [or painstakingly] [or thoroughly]\scharf aufpassen to take great [or extreme] careein Problem \scharf beleuchten to get right to the heart of a problem\scharf beobachten to observe [or watch] carefully [or closely]\scharf hinsehen to look good and hardetw \scharf unter die Lupe nehmen to investigate sth carefully [or thoroughly], to take a careful [or close] look at sth\scharf nachdenken to think hardetw \scharf umreißen to define sth clearly [or sharply5. (streng) hard, closelyetw \scharf bekämpfen to fight hard [or strongly] against sthjdn \scharf bewachen to keep a close guard on sbgegen etw akk \scharf durchgreifen [o vorgehen] to take drastic [or vigorous] action [or to take drastic steps] against sth6. (klar) sharplyder Baum hebt sich \scharf vom Hintergrund ab the tree contrasts sharply to the backgrounddas Bild/den Sender \scharf einstellen to sharply focus the picture/tune in the station\scharf sehen to have keen [or sharp] eyes7. (abrupt) abruptly, sharply\scharf links/rechts abbiegen/einbiegen to take a sharp left/right, to turn sharp left/rightFleisch \scharf anbraten to sear meat\scharf bremsen to brake sharply, to slam on the brakes8. (gefährlich)\scharf geladen sein to be loaded [with live ammunition]\scharf schießen to shoot [with live ammunition]9. (in forciertem Tempo) fast, like the wind [or devil]\scharf reiten to ride hard\scharf schießen to shoot fiercely* * *1.; schärfer, schärfst... Adjektiv1) sharp2) (stark gewürzt, brennend, stechend) hot; strong <drink, vinegar, etc.>; caustic < chemical>; pungent, acrid < smell>4) (deutlich wahrnehmend) keen; sharp5) (deutlich hervortretend) sharp <contours, features, nose, photograph>6) (schonungslos) tough, fierce <resistance, competition, etc.>; sharp <criticism, remark, words, etc.>; strong, fierce <opponent, protest, etc.>; severe, harsh <sentence, law, measure, etc.>; fierce < dog>7) (schnell) fast; hard <ride, gallop, etc.>9)das scharfe S — (bes. österr.) the German letter ‘ß’
11)2.scharf auf jemanden/etwas sein — (ugs.) really fancy somebody (coll.) /be really keen on something
1)scharf würzen/abschmecken — season/flavour highly
scharf riechen — smell pungent or strong
3) (deutlich wahrnehmend) <listen, watch, etc.> closely, intently; <think, consider, etc.> hard4) (deutlich hervortretend) sharply5) (schonungslos) <attack, criticize, etc.> sharply, strongly; <contradict, oppose, etc.> strongly, fiercely; <watch, observe, etc.> closely6) (schnell) fastscharf bremsen — brake hard or sharply
7)* * *scharf; schärfer, am schärfstenA. adj1. Messer etc: sharp (auch fig);scharfe Zunge sharp tongue2. Essen: hot, spicy, highly seasoned; Essig, Senf, Käse: strong; Geruch: acrid, pungent; Säure: caustic; Paprika, Pfeffer: hot; Alkohol: strong; (brennend) sharp; Waschmittel: aggressive;scharfe Saucen picante sauces;das ist vielleicht ein scharfes Zeug umg it really burns your throat3. Sinnesorgan etc: sharp;scharfes Auge, scharfer Blick sharp ( oder keen) eye(s), keen eyesight;ein scharfes Auge haben für have a keen ( oder good) eye for;scharfes Gehör sharp ears, keen sense of hearing;scharfer Beobachter/Denker keen observer/thinker;scharfer Verstand keen ( oder incisive) mindscharfer Kritiker severe critic;schärfsten Protest einlegen protest vehemently;scharfer Widerstand severe ( oder stiff) opposition;in scharfem Ton in a sharp tone5. (durchdringend) Ton: piercing, shrill;scharfer Wind biting ( oder cutting) wind;die Luft ist scharf there’s a nip ( oder bite) in the air6. (hart, stark) Gegensatz: stark;ein scharfer Gegner von … a sworn enemy of …;scharfer Kampf hard fight;scharfe Konkurrenz stiff competition;scharfe Maßnahmen strict ( oder stringent) measures;eine scharfe Satire über … a pungent satire on …;scharfe Bestrafung severe punishment;7. (deutlich) sharp, clear;scharfe Umrisse clear ( oder sharp) outlines;scharfe Gesichtszüge sharp ( oder clear-cut) features;das Bild ist nicht ganz scharf the picture isn’t quite sharp ( oder is slightly blurred);8. (jäh, abrupt) abrupt, sharp;scharfe Kurve sharp bend;9. (schnell) fast;scharfer Ritt hard ride;scharfes Tempo fast ( oder sharp) pace;scharfer Schuss SPORT powerful shot10. umg (versessen)ganz scharf darauf sein zu (+inf) umg be dead keen on (US wild about) (+ger), be dead keen to (US dying to) (+inf)11. umg (geil) besonders Br randy, horny sl;scharfer Film/scharfes Buch/scharfe Wäsche sexy film/book/underwear12. umg (toll) great, cool;scharfe Klamotten/scharfes Auto auch snazzy clothes/car;das ist ja scharf that’s really (US real) cool13. LING:ein scharfes „S“ a German ß character14. Munition: live;mit scharfer Munition schießen shoot ( oder fire) live bulletsB. adv1. sharply etc;scharf sehen/hören have sharp eyes/ears;scharf geschnitten Profil etc: clear-cut;scharf anbraten (fry to) seal;scharf bewachen keep a close guard (fig watch, eye) on;scharf aufpassen pay close attention, keep close watch;jemanden scharf anfassen müssen have to be very strict with sb;scharf durchgreifen take tough action (bei against);gegen jemanden scharf durchgreifen auch clamp down on sb;scharf ablehnen flatly reject;scharf verurteilen/kritisieren severely condemn/criticize;scharf formuliert sharply ( oder strongly)worded;scharf nachdenken think hard, have a good think;denkt mal scharf nach umg put your thinking caps on (for a minute);scharf schießen shoot with live ammunition;in der Diskussion wurde scharf geschossen fig there were some sharp exchanges during the discussion2.scharf würzen season with hot spices;zu scharf gewürzt too highly seasoned;gerne scharf essen like highly seasoned ( oder very spicy) food3. (genau) sharply, accurately;scharf einstellen FOTO focus (accurately);mit dieser Brille sehe ich nicht scharf I can’t see clearly with these spectacles (US glasses);scharf blickend sharp-sighted; fig perspicacious;scharf umrissen sharply defined; fig clear-cut4. (mit Wucht)scharf bremsen brake hard, slam on the brakes;scharf anfahren make a racing start;ein unheimlich scharf geschossener Ball an incredibly powerful shot5.scharf nach rechts/links gehen turn sharp right/left;scharf rechts/links fahren dicht am Straßenrand: keep well in to the right/left, hug the right-hand/left-hand kerb (US curb); unkontrolliert: swerve ( oder veer) to the right/left; (abbiegen) turn sharp right/left;scharf an jemandem vorbeifahren shave past sb;scharf auf ein Auto auffahren drive right up to a car’s rear bumper, besonders US tailgate a car; → schärfen* * *1.; schärfer, schärfst... Adjektiv1) sharp2) (stark gewürzt, brennend, stechend) hot; strong <drink, vinegar, etc.>; caustic < chemical>; pungent, acrid < smell>4) (deutlich wahrnehmend) keen; sharp5) (deutlich hervortretend) sharp <contours, features, nose, photograph>6) (schonungslos) tough, fierce <resistance, competition, etc.>; sharp <criticism, remark, words, etc.>; strong, fierce <opponent, protest, etc.>; severe, harsh <sentence, law, measure, etc.>; fierce < dog>7) (schnell) fast; hard <ride, gallop, etc.>9)das scharfe S — (bes. österr.) the German letter ‘ß’
11)2.scharf auf jemanden/etwas sein — (ugs.) really fancy somebody (coll.) /be really keen on something
1)scharf würzen/abschmecken — season/flavour highly
scharf riechen — smell pungent or strong
3) (deutlich wahrnehmend) <listen, watch, etc.> closely, intently; <think, consider, etc.> hard4) (deutlich hervortretend) sharply5) (schonungslos) <attack, criticize, etc.> sharply, strongly; <contradict, oppose, etc.> strongly, fiercely; <watch, observe, etc.> closely6) (schnell) fastscharf bremsen — brake hard or sharply
7)* * *adj.acrid adj.acute adj.caustic adj.edged adj.hot adj.keen adj.poignant adj.pungent adj.sharp adj.strident adj.subtle adj.tangy adj.trenchant adj.twangy adj. adv.acridly adv.keenly adv.poignantly adv.pungently adv.sharply adv.stridently adv.trenchantly adv. -
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1) ( auf der linken Seite) on the left;sich \links halten to keep to the left;bei Straßen ohne Gehweg sollten Fußgänger in Deutschland \links gehen on roads without a pavement pedestrians in Germany should walk on [or keep to] the left;dritte Tür \links [the] third door on the left;\links hinter/ neben/ von/vor... to the left behind/directly to the left of/to the left of/to the left in front of...;\links oben/ unten in the top/bottom left-hand corner;nach \links [to the] left;nach \links/ rechts gehen to turn left/right;schau mal nach \links look to the [or your] left;von \links from the left;von \links nach rechts from [the] left to [the] right2) ( verkehrt herum) inside out;du hast ja die Socken \links herum an! you've got your socks on inside out!;den Stoff [von] \links bügeln to iron the fabric on the reverse side;auf \links inside out\links abbiegen to turn [off to the] left, to take a left turn;\links einbiegen/sich \links einordnen to move [or get] into [or take] the left-hand lane;( auf der linken Seite) on the left;\links bleiben/sich \links halten to keep to the left4) modeeine [Masche] \links, drei [Maschen] rechts purl one, knit three;\links stricken to purl5) pol\links eingestellt sein to have left-wing tendencies [or leanings];6) mildie Augen \links! eyes left!;\links um! left about turn!WENDUNGEN:weder \links noch rechts schauen to not [let oneself] be distracted;jdn \links liegen lassen ( fam) to ignore sb;mit \links ( fam) easily, with no troublepräp +gen;\links einer S. to the left of sth;\links eines Flusses on the left bank of a river -
39 svolta
f ( curva) turningfig turning point* * *svolta s.f.1 ( lo svoltare) turning: fece una svolta a sinistra, a destra, he turned to the left, to the right // divieto di svolta a sinistra, no left turning2 ( punto in cui la strada svolta) turn, bend: una svolta stretta, a sharp turn (o bend); lo troverai alla prima svolta, you will find it at the first turn; sulla svolta c'è un bar, there's a bar at the turning3 (fig.) turning point: una svolta della storia, a turning point in history; ero arrivato a una svolta della mia carriera, I had come to a turning point in my career; il paese è giunto a una svolta storica, the country has reached a turning point; il cambiamento di lavoro ha dato una svolta alla sua vita, the new job marked (o was) a turning point in his life // (pol.) svolta a sinistra, shift to the left.* * *['zvɔlta]sostantivo femminiledivieto di svolta a destra, sinistra — no right, left turn
2) (curva) bend, turn* * *svolta/'zvɔlta/sostantivo f.1 (azione di curvare) divieto di svolta a destra, sinistra no right, left turn2 (curva) bend, turn; prendi la prima svolta a destra take the first turn on the right -
40 gauche
gauche [go∫]1. adjectiveb. ( = maladroit) awkward2. masculine noun3. feminine noun• à ma/sa gauche on my/his left on my/his left-hand side• rouler à gauche or sur la gauche to drive on the left* * *
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1. goʃ1) gén [œil, main etc] left2) ( maladroit) [personne, manières] awkward; [style] clumsy
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••se lever du pied gauche — (colloq) to get out of bed on the wrong side GB, to get up on the wrong side of the bed US
II goʃ1) ( côté)à gauche — [rouler] on the left; [aller, regarder] to the left; [tourner] left
de gauche — [page, mur, file] left-hand
2) Politique Left••passer l'arme à gauche — (colloq) to kick the bucket (colloq)
jusqu'à la gauche — (colloq) completely, thoroughly
avoir de l'argent à gauche — (colloq) to have money stashed away
mettre de l'argent à gauche — (colloq) to put money aside
* * *ɡoʃ1. adj2) (= maladroit) clumsy, awkward2. nf1) (= côté) leftà gauche (situation) — on the left, (direction) to the left, left
Tournez à gauche. — Turn left.
2) POLITIQUEIl est de gauche. — He's left-wing.
3. nmBOXE left* * *A adj2 ( maladroit) [personne, manières] awkward; [style] clumsy; d'un air gauche [demander, s'excuser] awkwardly;4 Math [courbe] skew.B nm ( en boxe) left-hander.C nf1 ( côté) la gauche the left; de gauche à droite from left to right; à gauche [être, rouler] on the left; [rester, aller, regarder] to the left; [tourner] left; tenir sa gauche to keep to the left; à gauche de to the left of; à ma/votre gauche on my/your left; en bas/haut à gauche in the bottom/top left-hand corner; de gauche [page, mur, trottoir, file] left-hand;2 Pol Left; victoire pour la gauche victory for the Left; voter à gauche to vote for the Left; de gauche [gouvernement, idée, journaliste] left-wing; être de or à gauche to be left-wing; la gauche du parti libéral the left wing of the liberal party.passer l'arme à gauche○ to kick the bucket○; se lever du pied gauche○ to get out of bed on the wrong side GB, to get up on the wrong side of the bed US; jusqu'à la gauche○ completely, thoroughly; avoir de l'argent à gauche to have money stashed away; mettre de l'argent à gauche○ to put money aside.[goʃ] adjectif1. [dans l'espace] leftla partie gauche du tableau est endommagée the left ou left-hand side of the painting is damaged2. [maladroit - adolescent] awkward, gawky ; [ - démarche] ungainly ; [ - manières] awkward, gauche ; [ - geste, mouvement] awkward, clumsy————————[goʃ] nom masculin1. SPORT [pied gauche][poing gauche]————————[goʃ] nom féminin1. [côté gauche]————————à gauche interjection1. MILITAIREà gauche, gauche! left (turn)!2. NAUTIQUE————————à gauche locution adverbiale1. [sur le côté gauche] on the left2. (familier & locution)mettre de l'argent à gauche to put ou to tuck some money away————————de gauche locution adjectivaleêtre de gauche to be left-wing ou a left-winger————————jusqu'à la gauche locution adverbialeon s'est fait arnaquer jusqu'à la gauche we got completely ripped off, they cheated us good and proper
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