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81 concordancia
f.1 agreement (gen) & (grammar).2 concordance, agreement, harmony, concord.* * *1 concordance, agreement2 LINGÚÍSTICA agreement* * *SF1) (=acuerdo) agreement; (=armonía) harmony2) (Ling) concord, agreement3) (Mús) harmony4) pl concordancias (Literat) concordance sing* * *1) (Ling) agreement, concord (tech)2) ( conformidad) consistency, concordance (frml)3) ( listado) concordance4) (Mús) harmony* * *= concordance, harmonisation [harmonization, -USA], commonality [commonalty].Ex. A concordance is an alphabetical list of all the important subjects, persons, places which have been named in a particular work.Ex. The difficult issue of copyright will not be resolved as the EC is not at present looking at reprography as an area of harmonization.Ex. Berger and Luckmann pointed out that the commonality of codes in society is maintained by the socialisation process.----* en concordancia con = in accordance with, in accord with.* * *1) (Ling) agreement, concord (tech)2) ( conformidad) consistency, concordance (frml)3) ( listado) concordance4) (Mús) harmony* * *= concordance, harmonisation [harmonization, -USA], commonality [commonalty].Ex: A concordance is an alphabetical list of all the important subjects, persons, places which have been named in a particular work.
Ex: The difficult issue of copyright will not be resolved as the EC is not at present looking at reprography as an area of harmonization.Ex: Berger and Luckmann pointed out that the commonality of codes in society is maintained by the socialisation process.* en concordancia con = in accordance with, in accord with.* * *B (conformidad) consistency, concordance ( frml)no hubo concordancia entre las declaraciones de los testigos there was no consistency o agreement o concordance between the witnesses' statements, the witnesses' statements did not concuractúa en concordancia con sus principios he acts in accordance o harmony with his principlesC (listado) concordanceD ( Mús) harmony* * *
concordancia sustantivo femenino agreement
' concordancia' also found in these entries:
English:
sequence
* * *concordancia nf1. [acuerdo] agreement;sus actos no están en concordancia con sus ideas his actions are not consistent with his ideas;no hubo concordancia de pareceres no one could agree;no hay concordancia entre lo que dices tú y lo que dice tu hermano what you say doesn't tally o agree with what your brother says2. Gram agreement, concord3. Mús harmony* * *f agreement* * *concordancia nf: agreement, accordance -
82 consonancia
f.1 harmony.en consonancia con in keeping with2 consonance, harmony, concord.3 accordance.* * *1 LITERATURA consonance, rhyme2 figurado harmony\en consonancia con in harmony with* * *SF1) (=conformidad)en consonancia con — in accordance o harmony with
2) (Mús) harmony, consonance frm3) (Literat) consonance, rhyme* * *a) (Ling, Lit) consonanceb) (Mús) harmonyc)* * *= consonance.Ex. The system is designed to ensure consonance between the indexer and the user.----* en consonacia con = in line with.* en consonancia con = in concert with, in keeping with, in step with, in tune with, in consonance with.* estar en consonancia con = be consonant with, attune to, align + Reflexivo + with.* * *a) (Ling, Lit) consonanceb) (Mús) harmonyc)* * *= consonance.Ex: The system is designed to ensure consonance between the indexer and the user.
* en consonacia con = in line with.* en consonancia con = in concert with, in keeping with, in step with, in tune with, in consonance with.* estar en consonancia con = be consonant with, attune to, align + Reflexivo + with.* * *2 ( Mús) harmony3en consonancia con in keeping with, in accordance with ( frml)* * *
consonancia sustantivo femenino
1 (igualdad, armonía) equal terms: su inteligencia está en consonancia con su belleza, her intelligence is in keeping with her looks
2 (relación, conexión) relation
' consonancia' also found in these entries:
English:
keeping
- rhyme
* * *consonancia nf1. [armonía] harmony;unos precios en consonancia con la realidad del mercado prices that reflect the market situation;obró en consonancia con sus ideas he acted in accordance with his beliefs;su actuación no guardó consonancia con su calidad her performance was not a true reflection of her ability2. Mús harmony3. Ling consonance* * *f:en consonancia con in keeping with* * *consonancia nf1) : consonance, harmony2)en consonancia con : in accordance with -
83 letra
f.1 letter.2 handwriting.no entiendo su letra I can't read his writing o handwriting3 type, typeface.letra cursiva italic type, italicsescriba en letra de imprenta please write in block capitalsletra itálica italic type, italicsletra negrita bold (face)4 lyrics.5 literal meaning.seguir instrucciones al pie de la letra to follow instructions to the letter6 bank bill, bill of exchange, letter.7 hand, script.* * *1 (del alfabeto) letter2 (de imprenta) character3 (escritura) handwriting5 (de cambio) bill of exchange1 EDUCACIÓN arts (literatura) letters\a la letra to the letteral pie de la letra to the letteraprender las primeras letras to learn to read and writecon la letra clara clearly, neatlyla letra con sangre entra spare the rod and spoil the childletra por letra word for wordponerle a alguien unas letras to write to somebody, drop a line to somebodyletra de cambio bill of exchange, draftletra de imprenta block capitals pluralletra de molde printletra del tesoro treasury bondletra gótica Gothic scriptletra mayúscula capital letterletra menuda small printletra pequeña small printletra minúscula small letter* * *noun f.1) letter2) lyrics3) type* * *SF1) (Tip) letterletra bastardilla, letra cursiva — italics pl, italic type (EEUU)
letra de imprenta, letra de molde — print
escriba su nombre en letras de imprenta o de molde — please print your name in block letters
letra negrilla, letra negrita — bold type, heavy type
letra redonda — roman, roman type (EEUU)
2) (=escritura) handwriting, writingno le entiendo la letra — I can't read his handwriting o writing
3) (=sentido literal) letter, literal meaningpie 4)atarse a la letra — frm to stick to the literal meaning
4) (Com) (=pago) instalment, installment (EEUU)le faltan cinco letras para acabar de pagar el coche — she still has five instalments to make on the car
letra bancaria — banker's draft, bank draft
letra de cambio — bill (of exchange), draft
5) [de canción] words pl, lyrics plprimeras letras — elementary education, the three Rs
7) pl letras (Escol, Univ) (=humanidades) arts* * *1)a) (Impr, Ling) letterla letra con sangre entra — spare the rod, spoil the child
b) ( caligrafía) writing, handwritingc) letras femenino plural ( carta breve)sólo unas letras para decirte que... — just a few lines to let you know that...
2) ( sentido)3) (Mús) ( de canción) words (pl), lyrics (pl)4) (Fin) tbletra de cambio — bill of exchange, draft
5) letras femenino plural (Educ) arts (pl), liberal arts (pl) (AmE)licenciado en Filosofía y Letras — ≈arts graduate
* * *= character, letter, script, sorts, sort, letter-form.Ex. A fixed length field is a field which has the same length, that is, contains the same number of characters in each record.Ex. There are only two sets of symbols whose orders are reasonably universally recognised: the letters of the Roman alphabet (either small or capitals), and Arabic numerals.Ex. Schoolchildren, students, and other whose native language is written in a non-Roman script may find alphabetical order according to Roman characters an almost insurmountable hurdle in the use of catalogues and indexes.Ex. Italic founts, which lacked small capitals, generally had about the same total number of sorts as roman because of the addition of extra ligatures and decorated (or 'swash') capitals.Ex. Italic founts, which lacked small capitals, generally had about the same total number of sorts as roman.Ex. They were used for elaborate illustrations, stylized ornaments, initial letters, and for words in large or complex letter-forms that were not available as type = Se utilizaban para ilusraciones compicadas, adornos estilizados, letras iniciales y para letras grandes o complejas que no se podían conseguir en tipos.----* al pie de la letra = to the letter.* de dos letras = two-letter.* de puño y letra = in black and white, in handwriting.* dominado por la letra impresa = print-dominated.* filosofía y letras = arts and humanities, the, arts and letters.* hombre de letras = man of letters.* imprimir en letra realzada = print in + double density.* juego de letras = letter set.* la clave está en la letra pequeña = the devil (is/lives) in the details.* las triquiñuelas de la letra pequeña = the devil (is/lives) in the details.* letra adornada = swash letter.* letra a letra = letter-perfect.* letra bastarda = bastarda.* letra bastardilla = italics.* letra contraccional = contraction.* letra cursiva = italics.* letra cuya impresión en papel no está completa = broken letter.* letra de cambio = bill of exchange.* letra de canción = song lyrics.* letra de imprenta = block capital, block letter.* letra del alfabeto = alphabet letter, alphabetic letter.* letra de la música = music lyrics.* letra del Tesoro = Treasury bill.* letra de madera = wood letter.* letra de molde = block capital, block letter.* letra desbordante = kerned letter.* letra de signatura = signature-letter.* letra egipcia = slab serif.* letra gótica = gothic type, black letter.* letra inicial decorada = decorated capital, swash capital.* letra itálica = italic fount, italic type.* letra, la = lyrics, the.* letra ligada = diagraph.* letra mayúscula = capital letter, upper case letter, block capital, block letter.* letra mecana = slab serif.* letra minúscula = lower case letter, small, small letter.* letra moderna = modern face.* letra negrita = bold print, bold type, bold letters.* letra normal = light type, light face type.* letra pequeñita, la = fine detail(s), fine points, the.* letra por letra = literatim.* letra romana = roman, roman type.* letra romana aldina = Aldine roman.* letra romana cursiva = sloped roman.* letra romana de Caslon = Caslon roman.* letra rota o a medio imprimir = broken letter.* letras adornadas = swash sorts.* letra saliente = kerned letter.* letras conjuntas = tied letters.* letras, las = arts, the.* letra versalita = small capital.* los detalles de la letra pequeña = the devil (is/lives) in the details.* los pormenores de la letra pequeña = the devil (is/lives) in the details.* método de ordenación letra a letra = letter by letter method, all-through method.* mundo de la letra impresa, el = print world, the.* mundo de las letras, el = world of letters, the.* no creerse Algo al pie de la letra = take + Nombre + with a pinch of salt.* ordenación alfabética letra a letra = letter by letter alphabetisation.* ordenación letra a letra = letter-by-letter filing, all through filing, letter by letter arrangement, all through arrangement.* personas con problemas de lectura de la letra impresa = print disabled people.* remate de una letra = serif.* revoltijo de letras = jumbled letters.* seguir Algo al pie de la letra = follow + Nombre + to the letter.* seguir al pie de la letra = keep + strictly to the letter.* sopa de letras = alphabet soup.* tamaño de letra = font size.* texto con letras grandes = large print.* tipo de letra = type face [typeface], typing, type font [typefont], fount, type specimen [type-specimen], fount of type.* uso de la letra cursiva = italicisation [italicization, -USA].* * *1)a) (Impr, Ling) letterla letra con sangre entra — spare the rod, spoil the child
b) ( caligrafía) writing, handwritingc) letras femenino plural ( carta breve)sólo unas letras para decirte que... — just a few lines to let you know that...
2) ( sentido)3) (Mús) ( de canción) words (pl), lyrics (pl)4) (Fin) tbletra de cambio — bill of exchange, draft
5) letras femenino plural (Educ) arts (pl), liberal arts (pl) (AmE)licenciado en Filosofía y Letras — ≈arts graduate
* * *la letra= lyrics, theEx: The database contains 12 of the most requested songs and screens the lyrics in time with the music = La base de datos contiene 12 de las canciones más solicitadas y muestra en pantalla las letras junto con la música.
= character, letter, script, sorts, sort, letter-form.Ex: A fixed length field is a field which has the same length, that is, contains the same number of characters in each record.
Ex: There are only two sets of symbols whose orders are reasonably universally recognised: the letters of the Roman alphabet (either small or capitals), and Arabic numerals.Ex: Schoolchildren, students, and other whose native language is written in a non-Roman script may find alphabetical order according to Roman characters an almost insurmountable hurdle in the use of catalogues and indexes.Ex: Italic founts, which lacked small capitals, generally had about the same total number of sorts as roman because of the addition of extra ligatures and decorated (or 'swash') capitals.Ex: Italic founts, which lacked small capitals, generally had about the same total number of sorts as roman.Ex: They were used for elaborate illustrations, stylized ornaments, initial letters, and for words in large or complex letter-forms that were not available as type = Se utilizaban para ilusraciones compicadas, adornos estilizados, letras iniciales y para letras grandes o complejas que no se podían conseguir en tipos.* al pie de la letra = to the letter.* de dos letras = two-letter.* de puño y letra = in black and white, in handwriting.* dominado por la letra impresa = print-dominated.* filosofía y letras = arts and humanities, the, arts and letters.* hombre de letras = man of letters.* imprimir en letra realzada = print in + double density.* juego de letras = letter set.* la clave está en la letra pequeña = the devil (is/lives) in the details.* las triquiñuelas de la letra pequeña = the devil (is/lives) in the details.* letra adornada = swash letter.* letra a letra = letter-perfect.* letra bastarda = bastarda.* letra bastardilla = italics.* letra contraccional = contraction.* letra cursiva = italics.* letra cuya impresión en papel no está completa = broken letter.* letra de cambio = bill of exchange.* letra de canción = song lyrics.* letra de imprenta = block capital, block letter.* letra del alfabeto = alphabet letter, alphabetic letter.* letra de la música = music lyrics.* letra del Tesoro = Treasury bill.* letra de madera = wood letter.* letra de molde = block capital, block letter.* letra desbordante = kerned letter.* letra de signatura = signature-letter.* letra egipcia = slab serif.* letra gótica = gothic type, black letter.* letra inicial decorada = decorated capital, swash capital.* letra itálica = italic fount, italic type.* letra, la = lyrics, the.* letra ligada = diagraph.* letra mayúscula = capital letter, upper case letter, block capital, block letter.* letra mecana = slab serif.* letra minúscula = lower case letter, small, small letter.* letra moderna = modern face.* letra negrita = bold print, bold type, bold letters.* letra normal = light type, light face type.* letra pequeñita, la = fine detail(s), fine points, the.* letra por letra = literatim.* letra romana = roman, roman type.* letra romana aldina = Aldine roman.* letra romana cursiva = sloped roman.* letra romana de Caslon = Caslon roman.* letra rota o a medio imprimir = broken letter.* letras adornadas = swash sorts.* letra saliente = kerned letter.* letras conjuntas = tied letters.* letras, las = arts, the.* letra versalita = small capital.* los detalles de la letra pequeña = the devil (is/lives) in the details.* los pormenores de la letra pequeña = the devil (is/lives) in the details.* método de ordenación letra a letra = letter by letter method, all-through method.* mundo de la letra impresa, el = print world, the.* mundo de las letras, el = world of letters, the.* no creerse Algo al pie de la letra = take + Nombre + with a pinch of salt.* ordenación alfabética letra a letra = letter by letter alphabetisation.* ordenación letra a letra = letter-by-letter filing, all through filing, letter by letter arrangement, all through arrangement.* personas con problemas de lectura de la letra impresa = print disabled people.* remate de una letra = serif.* revoltijo de letras = jumbled letters.* seguir Algo al pie de la letra = follow + Nombre + to the letter.* seguir al pie de la letra = keep + strictly to the letter.* sopa de letras = alphabet soup.* tamaño de letra = font size.* texto con letras grandes = large print.* tipo de letra = type face [typeface], typing, type font [typefont], fount, type specimen [type-specimen], fount of type.* uso de la letra cursiva = italicisation [italicization, -USA].* * *Aaprender/saber las primeras letras to learn/know how to read and writela letra con sangre entra spare the rod, spoil the child2 (caligrafía) writing, handwritingescríbelo con buena letra write it neatlytienes una letra muy clara your writing o handwriting is very clearno entiendo tu letra I can't read your writing o handwritingdespacito y buena letra slowly and carefully(carta breve): sólo cuatro or unas letras para decirte que … just a note o just a few lines to let you know that …Compuestos:● letra bastardilla or cursivaitalic script, italics (pl)( RPl) small print● letra de molde or imprentaprintescriba el nombre completo en letra de molde or imprenta please print your full namedouble letterGothic scriptitalic script, italics (pl)capital letter, uppercase lettercon or en letras mayúsculas in capital letters, in upper case ( tech)lowercase letter, small lettercon or en letras minúsculas in small letters, in lower case ( tech)dead letter● letra negrita or negrillaboldface, bold typesmall printroman typeB(sentido): la letra de la ley the letter of the lawateniéndonos a la letra, el texto dice que … if we read it absolutely literally, the text appears to say that …D ( Fin) tbletra de cambio bill of exchange, draftaceptar/girar una letra to accept/present a bill of exchange o a draftdevolver/protestar una letra to dishonor/protest a bill of exchange o a draftme quedan tres letras por pagar ≈ I still have three installments to pay o three payments to makelicenciado en Filosofía y Lletras ≈ arts graduate* * *
letra sustantivo femenino
1a) (Impr, Ling) letter;
letra bastardilla or cursiva italic script, italics (pl);
letra negrita boldface, bold type;
letra pequeña or (AmS) chica small print
c)◊ letras sustantivo femenino plural ( carta breve): solo unas letras para decirte que … just a few lines to let you know that …
2 (Mús) ( de canción) words (pl), lyrics (pl)
3 (Fin) tb
me quedan tres letras por pagar I still have three payments to make
4
letra sustantivo femenino
1 letter
letra de molde, print letter
letra pequeña, small print
2 (manera de escribir) (hand) writing: me gusta tu letra, I like your writing
3 Mús lyrics pl: no se sabe la letra, he hasn't learnt the words
4 Fin letra (de cambio), bill of exchange
(de un pago aplazado) instalment: aún nos quedan varias letras por pagar, we've still got a few instalments left to pay
5 Univ mi hermana es de Letras, my sister is studing Arts o my sister did an Arts degree
♦ Locuciones: al pie de la letra, literally: sigue mis instrucciones al pie de la letra, follow my instructions precisely
ser letra muerta, to be a dead letter
' letra' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- B
- C
- cursiva
- D
- desojarse
- E
- ese
- F
- G
- girar
- H
- I
- J
- K
- L
- M
- minúscula
- minúsculo
- muda
- mudo
- N
- Ñ
- O
- P
- pie
- puño
- Q
- R
- S
- T
- tilde
- tipo
- trazo
- U
- V
- vencer
- vencida
- vencido
- vencimiento
- W
- X
- Y
- Z
- comer
- delta
- descontar
- descuento
- desigual
- devolver
English:
A
- B
- book
- C
- capital
- carve
- close
- cramped
- cursive
- D
- draft
- E
- F
- feminine
- G
- H
- handwriting
- I
- initial
- italicize
- J
- K
- L
- lest
- letter
- lower case
- lyric
- M
- manage
- masculine
- N
- neat
- O
- P
- print
- q
- R
- read
- S
- salt
- silent
- small print
- T
- typeface
- U
- unintelligible
- upper case
- V
- W
- word
* * *letra nf1. [signo] letterletra doble double letter2. [escritura, caligrafía] handwriting;escribe la carta con buena letra write the letter in neat handwriting;no entiendo su letra I can't read her writing o handwriting;mandar cuatro letras a alguien to drop sb a line;la letra con sangre entra spare the rod and spoil the childAm letra chica small print;letra pequeña small print3. [en imprenta] type, typefaceletra bastardilla italic type, italics;letra capitular drop cap;letra cursiva italic type, italics;letra de imprenta [impresa] print;[en formulario] block capitals;escriba en letra de imprenta please write in block capitals;letra itálica italic type, italics;letra mayúscula capital letter, Espec upper-case letter;letra minúscula small letter, Espec lower-case letter;en letra(s) minúscula(s) in small letters, Espec in lower case;letra de molde [impresa] print;[en formulario] block capitals;letra muerta dead letter;letra negrita bold (face);letra redonda roman type;letra redondilla roman type;letra versalita small capital4. [texto de canción] lyricsgirar una letra to draw a bill of exchange;protestar una letra to protest a billletra avalada guaranteed bill of exchange;letra de cambio a la vista sight bill;letra del Tesoro treasury bill6. [sentido] literal meaning;nos atuvimos a la letra del contrato we abided by the contract word for word;seguir instrucciones al pie de la letra to follow instructions to the lettersoy de letras I studied arts;una asignatura de letras an arts subjectletras mixtas = secondary school course comprising mainly arts subjects but including some science subjects;letras puras = secondary school course comprising arts subjects only* * *f1 letter;escribir en letras de molde print;menuda fig the fine print, Brthe small print;al pie de la letra word for word2 de canción lyrics pl3:4:tener buena/mala letra have good/bad handwriting* * *letra nf1) : letter2) caligrafía: handwriting, lettering3) : lyrics pl4)al pie de la letra : word for word, by the book5) letras nfpl: arts (in education)* * *letra n1. (signo) letterla palabra "mosca" tiene cinco letras the word "mosca" has five letters2. (manera de escribir) handwriting3. (de canción) lyrics / words¿entiendes la letra? do you understand the words? -
84 figura
f.1 figure (objeto, de persona).una figura en la oscuridad a shadowy formfigura geométrica geometrical figure o shapefigura paterna father figurefigura de porcelana china o porcelain figure2 (well-known) figure (personaje destacado).figuras del mundo del deporte well-known figures from the sporting world3 picture card, face card.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: figurar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: figurar.* * *1 (gen) figure2 (forma) shape3 (en obra, película) character\tener buena figura to have a good figuretener mala figura to have a bad figurefigura decorativa figureheadfigura geométrica geometrical figurefigura retórica figure of speech* * *noun f.1) figure2) shape* * *1. SF1) (=estatua) figurefigura decorativa — (lit) decorative motif; (fig) figurehead
2) (=forma) shape, formuna chocolatina con figura de pez — a fish-shaped chocolate, a chocolate in the shape of a fish
3) (=silueta) figure4) (=personaje) figurees una figura del toreo — he's a big name in bullfighting, he's a famous bullfighter
la figura del partido de hoy — (Dep) today's man of the match
5) (Geom) figure6) (=ademán)7) (Naipes) face card; (Ajedrez) piece, man8) (Ling) figurefigura de dicción, figura retórica — figure of speech
9) (Teat) character, role10) (Baile, Patinaje) figure11) (Mús) note12) (Astron)13) †† (=rostro) countenance2.SMser un figura — to be a big name, be somebody
* * *1) ( objeto) figure; ( en geometría) figure2)a) (forma, silueta) figure, formb) ( tipo) figuretiene buena/mala figura — she has/doesn't have a good figure
c) ( persona importante) figure3) ( en naipes) face card (AmE), picture o court card (BrE); ( en ajedrez) piece ( except pawns)4) (en patinaje, baile) figure5) (Mús) note6) (Ling) figure•* * *1) ( objeto) figure; ( en geometría) figure2)a) (forma, silueta) figure, formb) ( tipo) figuretiene buena/mala figura — she has/doesn't have a good figure
c) ( persona importante) figure3) ( en naipes) face card (AmE), picture o court card (BrE); ( en ajedrez) piece ( except pawns)4) (en patinaje, baile) figure5) (Mús) note6) (Ling) figure•* * *figura11 = figure, icon, shape.Ex: Figure 16 on page 24 gives an overview of searching.
Ex: Icons, or pictorial representations of objects in systems, were pioneered by Xerox.Ex: If the book has an unusual shape then both the height and the width of the book will be given.* Caballero de la Triste Figura, el = Knight of the Doleful Countenance, the.* escultura de figura humana = figure sculpture.* figura de ánfora = hourglass figure.* figura de cartón = cardboard cutout.* figura decorativa = figurehead.* figura de guitarra = hourglass figure.* figura geométrica = geometric shape, geometric pattern.* figura recortada = cutout [cut-out].* figura recortada de cartón = cardboard cutout.* figura retórica = figure of speech, trope.figura22 = figure, outstanding leader.Ex: Much potentially valuable historical material is lost to posterity because of the attitude to the collection of primary sources which always gives pride of place to the ephemeral as long as it is compiled by a well-known figure.
Ex: The introductions to the chapters are by outstanding leaders in their fields who provide inside information about the nature of the work.* con figuras en movimiento = animated.* figura de culto = cult figure, cult hero.* figura destacada = leading figure.* figura histórica = historical figure.* figura materna = mother figure.* figura mediadora = mediating figure.* figura paterna = father figure, parental figure.* figura política = political figure.* figura prominente = outstanding leader.* figura venida a menos = fallen star.* * *A (objeto) figure; (en geometría) figureuna figura de barro/porcelana a clay/china figureuna figurita de cristal tallado a cut glass figurineB1 (forma, silueta) figure, form2 (tipo) figuretiene buena/mala figura she has/doesn't have a good figure3 (persona importante) figureuna figura de las letras españolas an important Spanish literary figureuna de las grandes figuras de la canción one of the great stars of the singing world4 ( Teatr) characterCompuestos:cult figure, cult herofather figureC2 (en ajedrez) piece ( except pawns)D (en patinaje, baile) figureE ( Mús) noteF ( Ling) figureCompuesto:figure of speechG ( Der) concept* * *
Del verbo figurar: ( conjugate figurar)
figura es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
figura
figurar
figura sustantivo femenino
figure;
una figura de las letras an important literary figure;
figura paterna father figure
figurar ( conjugate figurar) verbo intransitivo (en lista, documento) to appear
figurarse verbo pronominal
to imagine;
me figuro que sí I imagine so, I figure she (o he etc) will (AmE);
me figuro que tardaremos una hora I reckon o (AmE) figure that it'll take us one hour;
¡figúrate, tardamos dos horas! just imagine! it took us two hours;
ya me lo figuraba yo I thought as much, so I thought
figura
I sustantivo femenino
1 (aspecto) figure: tiene una figura esbelta, she's slim
2 (representación) figure: en el jardín había figuras de mármol, there were marble statues in the garden
3 (persona destacada) es una figura del deporte, he's a well-known sportsman
figurar
I vi (en una lista, en un grupo) to figure [como, as] [entre, among]: no figura entre los seleccionados, she wasn't listed in the selection
II vt to represent
' figura' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bosquejo
- estampa
- figurar
- inscribir
- inversión
- línea
- resaltar
- rompecabezas
- sílfide
- solitaria
- solitario
- surgir
- talle
- agraciado
- apuesto
- atlético
- cono
- construir
- cruz
- dama
- destacar
- dimensión
- distinguir
- esbozar
- estilizado
- falla
- formar
- gracioso
- invertido
- invertir
- lucir
- modelar
- plano
- proporcionado
- realce
- realzar
- recortar
- redondel
- revelación
- tipo
- vértice
English:
apostrophe
- father figure
- figure
- figure of speech
- rank
- ex-directory
- loom
- name
- piece
- unlisted
* * *♦ nf1. [objeto] figure;una figura de porcelana a china o porcelain figure;una figura geométrica a geometrical figure o shape;Famfigura decorativa [persona] figurehead2. [forma] shape;un objeto con figura de ave an object shaped like a bird;vislumbré una figura de mujer I was able to make out the shape of a woman3. [de persona] figure;hace ejercicio para mantener la figura she exercises to stay in shape;tener buena figura to have a good figure4. [en naipes] picture card, face card5. [personaje literario, de ficción] character6. [personaje destacado] (well-known) figure;es una figura de las letras she's a well-known figure in the literary world;acudieron numerosas figuras del mundo del deporte many well-known figures from the sporting world were in attendance8. [en baile, patinaje] figure10. [de ajedrez] piece♦ nmfEsp Fames todo un figura he's really something* * *f1 figure;tener buena figura have a good figure2 ( estatuilla) figurine2 ( forma) shape3 naipes face card, Brpicture card* * *figura nf1) : figure2) : shape, form3)figura retórica : figure of speech* * *figura n1. (en general) figure2. (forma) shape -
85 finale
1. adj final2. m end3. f sports final* * *finale agg.1 ( ultimo) last, ultimate; ( conclusivo) final, conclusive; ( definitivo) final, definitive, decisive: prova finale, final (o conclusive) proof; esame finale, final examination; esame finale di diritto, law final; esame finale di matematica, mathematics final; la sua battuta finale non è stata troppo felice, his last remark wasn't very funny; la decisione finale è stata di rinviare la partenza, the final decision was to postpone the departure // (econ.): beni finali, final goods (o consumer goods); consumi finali, final consumption; costo finale, ultimate (o terminal) cost // (dir.) argomentazioni finali, ( delle parti nel processo) closing arguments // (relig.) il giudizio finale, the last judgement◆ s.m.1 (parte conclusiva di opere teatrali ecc.) conclusion, end, ending, last part, final scene2 (mus.) finale3 (tip.) tail piece◆ s.f.1 (ling.) ending3 (gramm.) final clause.* * *[fi'nale]1. aggproposizione finale Gramm — purpose clause
2. sm(di libro, film) ending, end, Mus, (di spettacolo) finale3. sf1) Sport final2) Gramm last syllable (o letter)* * *[fi'nale] 1.aggettivo [domanda, pagina] final, last; [esame, punteggio, sillaba] final; [decisione, risultato] final, ultimate; [ scena] closing2.proposizione finale — ling. final clause
sostantivo maschile1) (di testo, film, storia) ending; mus. teatr. finale3.sostantivo femminile1) sport final2) ling. final clause* * *finale/fi'nale/[domanda, pagina] final, last; [esame, punteggio, sillaba] final; [decisione, risultato] final, ultimate; [ scena] closing; proposizione finale ling. final clause1 sport final; arrivare in finale to reach the finals2 ling. final clause. -
86 inversion
noun1) (turning upside down) Umdrehen, das2) (reversal of role, relation) Umkehrung, die3) (Ling., Meteorol., Mus.) Inversion, die* * *[-ʃən]noun die Umkehrung* * *in·ver·sion[ɪnˈvɜ:ʃən, AM -ˈvɜ:rʒən]\inversion of the facts Verdrehung f der Tatsachen* * *[In'vɜːSən]nUmkehrung f; (MUS ALSO, GRAM) Inversion f; (fig of roles, values) Verkehrung f, Umkehrung f* * *inversion of start SPORT umgekehrte Startfolge2. LING Inversion f (Umkehrung der normalen Satzstellung Subjekt-Prädikat)3. CHEM Inversion f (Umkehrung der Drehungsrichtung bei optisch aktiven Verbindungen)4. MED Inversion f (Umstülpung von Hohlorganen)5. PSYCH (sexuelle) Inversion, Homosexualität f6. Genetik: Inversion f (innerhalb desselben Chromosoms stattfindende Genmutation, bei der nach einem Bruch und einer Wiedervereinigung die Reihenfolge der Gene umgekehrt geworden ist)7. MATH Inversion f (Berechnung der inversen Funktion)8. METEO Inversion f (Temperaturumkehr an einer Sperrschicht, an der die normalerweise mit der Höhe abnehmende Temperatur sprunghaft zunimmt)* * *noun1) (turning upside down) Umdrehen, das2) (reversal of role, relation) Umkehrung, die3) (Ling., Meteorol., Mus.) Inversion, die* * *n.Umkehrung f. -
87 part
1. noun1) Teil, derfour-part — vierteilig [Serie]
the hottest part of the day — die heißesten Stunden des Tages
accept part of the blame — die Schuld teilweise mit übernehmen
for the most part — größtenteils; zum größten Teil
in large part — groß[en]teils
it's [all] part of the fun/job — etc. das gehört [mit] dazu
be or form part of something — zu etwas gehören
3) (share) Anteil, der4) (duty) Aufgabe, diedo one's part — seinen Teil od. das Seine tun
dress the part — (fig.) die angemessene Kleidung tragen
play a [great/considerable] part — (contribute) eine [wichtige] Rolle spielen
6) (Mus.) Part, der; Partie, die; Stimme, dieI am a stranger in these parts — ich kenne mich hier nicht aus
8) (side) Partei, dietake somebody's part — jemandes od. für jemanden Partei ergreifen
for my part — für mein[en] Teil
on my/your etc. part — meiner-/deinerseits usw.
9) pl. (abilities)a man of [many] parts — ein [vielseitig] begabter od. befähigter Mann
10) (Ling.)part of speech — Wortart od. -klasse, die
11)take [no] part [in something] — sich [an etwas (Dat.)] [nicht] beteiligen
12)2. adverb 3. transitive verb1) (divide into parts) teilen; scheiteln [Haar]2) (separate) trennen4. intransitive verb[Menge:] eine Gasse bilden; [Wolken:] sich teilen; [Vorhang:] sich öffnen; [Seil, Tau, Kette:] reißen; [Lippen:] sich öffnen; [Wege, Personen:] sich trennenpart from somebody/something — sich von jemandem/etwas trennen
part with — sich trennen von [Besitz, Geld]
* * *1. noun1) (something which, together with other things, makes a whole; a piece: We spent part of the time at home and part at the seaside.) der Teil2) (an equal division: He divided the cake into three parts.) der Teil3) (a character in a play etc: She played the part of the queen.) die Rolle4) (the words, actions etc of a character in a play etc: He learned his part quickly.) die Rolle5) (in music, the notes to be played or sung by a particular instrument or voice: the violin part.) die Stimme6) (a person's share, responsibility etc in doing something: He played a great part in the government's decision.) die Rolle2. verb(to separate; to divide: They parted( from each other) at the gate.) sich trennen- academic.ru/53750/parting">parting- partly
- part-time
- in part
- part company
- part of speech
- part with
- take in good part
- take someone's part
- take part in* * *[pɑ:t, AM pɑ:rt]I. n\part of her problem is that... ein Teil ihres Problems besteht [o ihr Problem besteht teilweise] darin, dass...\part of my steak isn't cooked properly mein Steak ist teilweise [o zum Teil] nicht richtig durchgebraten\part of the family lives in Germany ein Teil der Familie lebt in Deutschlandshe's \part of the family sie gehört zur Familieit's all \part of growing up das gehört [alles] zum Erwachsenwerden dazuthat was just the easy \part [of it]! das war der leichtere Teil [des Ganzen]!the easy/hard \part of it is that/to...... das Einfache/Schwierige daran [o dabei] ist, dass/zu...the hard \part of writing a course is to find the right level das Schwierige beim Entwickeln eines Kurses ist es, den richtigen Schwierigkeitsgrad zu wählen[a] \part of me wanted to give up, but... ein Teil von mir wollte aufgeben, aber...to spend the best [or better] \part of the day/week doing sth den größten Teil des Tages/der Woche damit verbringen, etw zu tun\part of speech Wortart fto be an essential [or important] [or integral] \part of sth ein wesentlicher Bestandteil einer S. gen seinthe greater \part der Großteilthe remaining \part der Restin \part teilweise, zum Teilin \parts teilweisethe film was good in \parts der Film war phasenweise ganz gutin large \part zum großen Teilfor the most \part zum größten Teil, größtenteils[spare] \parts Ersatzteile plmix one \part of the medicine with three \parts water mischen Sie die Medizin mit Wasser im Verhältnis eins zu dreiin equal \parts zu gleichen Teilen4. FILM, TV Teil m, Folge f5. ANATbody \part Körperteil mprivate \parts Geschlechtsteile plsoft \parts Weichteile plin our/your \part of the world bei uns/Ihnenin some \parts of the world in manchen Teilen der Weltin this \part of the world hierzulandeleading/supporting \part Haupt-/Nebenrolle fexams play a big \part in the school system Prüfungen spielen im Schulsystem eine große Rollethe piano \part die Klavierstimmein [or of] several \parts mehrstimmigto have a \part in sth an etw dat teilhabento take \part in a discussion sich akk an einer Diskussion beteiligento take \part in a game/lottery bei einem Spiel/einer Lotterie mitspielen [o fam mitmachen]to take \part in a stage play in einem Theaterstück mitwirkento take \part in local politics in der Lokalpolitik mitwirken [o aktiv sein]to do one's \part seine Pflicht [und Schuldigkeit] tunto take sb's \part sich akk auf jds Seite stellenit was a mistake on Julia's \part es war Julias Fehleron her/their \part ihrerseitson his/my/our \part seiner-/meiner-/unsererseitsany questions on your \part? haben Sie ihrerseits/hast du deinerseits noch Fragen?13.▶ for my \part,... was mich betrifft,...for my \part, it doesn't matter whether he comes was mich betrifft, so ist es mir egal, ob er kommt, mir ist es für meinen Teil egal, ob er kommtfor my \part, I think it's absolutely ridiculous! ich für meinen Teil halte es für absolut lächerlich!▶ ... for her/his/your \part... ihrerseits/seinerseits/deinerseitsI was stubborn, and they, for their \part, were not prepared to compromise ich war stur, und sie waren ihrerseits nicht kompromissbereit▶ to be \part of the furniture selbstverständlich sein▶ to look the \part entsprechend aussehen▶ to be a man of many \parts vielseitig begabt sein▶ to be \part and parcel of sth untrennbar mit etw dat verbunden sein, zu etw dat einfach dazugehörenbeing recognized in the street is \part and parcel of being a famous actress eine berühmte Schauspielerin zu sein beinhaltet zwangsläufig [auch], dass man auf der Straße erkannt wird▶ to take sth in good \part etw mit Humor nehmenshe is \part African sie hat afrikanisches Blut [in sich]the building consists \part of stone \part of wood das Gebäude besteht teils aus Stein, teils aus HolzIV. vito \part on good/bad terms im Guten/Bösen auseinandergehenV. vt1. (separate)▪ to \part sb/sth jdn/etw trennenhe tried to \part the two quarrellers er versuchte, die zwei Streithähne [voneinander] zu trennenhe's not easily \parted from his cash er trennt sich nur unschwer von seinem Geld2. (keep separate)3. (comb)to \part one's/sb's hair [jdm/sich] einen Scheitel ziehen4.* * *[pAːt]1. n5 parts of sand to 1 of cement — 5 Teile Sand auf ein( en) Teil Zement
it's 3 parts gone —
the stupid part of it is that... — das Dumme daran ist, dass...
you haven't heard the best part yet — ihr habt ja das Beste noch gar nicht gehört
in part —
the greater part of it/of the work is done — der größte Teil davon/der Arbeit ist fertig
it is in large part finished/true — das ist zum großen Teil erledigt/wahr
a part of the country/city I don't know — eine Gegend, die ich nicht kenne
this is in great part due to... — das liegt größtenteils or vor allem an (+dat)...
during the darkest part of the night —
I lost part of the manuscript —
her performance was for the most part well executed — ihre Leistung war im Großen und Ganzen gelungen
the remaining part of our holidays —
part of him wanted to call her, part of him wanted to forget about her — ein Teil von ihm wollte sie anrufen, ein anderer sie vergessen
to be part and parcel of sth — fester Bestandteil einer Sache (gen) sein
it is part and parcel of the job —
are transport costs included? – yes, they're all part and parcel of the scheme — sind die Transportkosten enthalten? – ja, es ist alles inbegriffen
spare part — Ersatzteil nt
3) (GRAM)to take part in sth — an etw (dat) teilnehmen, bei etw (dat) mitmachen, sich an etw (dat) beteiligen
who is taking part? — wer macht mit?, wer ist dabei?
he's taking part in the play —
he looks the part (Theat) — die Rolle passt zu ihm; (fig) so sieht (d)er auch aus
to play a part ( Theat, fig ) — eine Rolle spielen
to play no part in sth (person) — nicht an etw (dat) beteiligt sein
he's just playing a part (fig) — der tut nur so
the soprano part — der Sopranpart, die Sopranstimme
the piano part — der Klavierpart, die Klavierstimme
7) pl (= region) Gegend ffrom all parts — überallher, von überall her
in or around these parts — hier in der Gegend, in dieser Gegend
in foreign parts —
8) (= side) Seite fto take sb's part — sich auf jds Seite (acc) stellen, für jdn Partei ergreifen
for my part — was mich betrifft, meinerseits
on the part of — vonseiten (+gen), von Seiten (+gen), seitens (+gen)
9)10)12) pl (= male genitals) Geschlechtsteile pl2. advteils, teilweiseis it X or Y? – part one and part the other — ist es X oder Y? – teils (das eine), teils (das andere)
it is part iron and part copper — es ist teils aus Eisen, teils aus Kupfer
it was part eaten —
he's part French, part Scottish and part Latvian — er ist teils Franzose, teils Schotte und teils Lette
3. vt2) (= separate) trennento part sb from sb/sth — jdn von jdm/etw trennen
till death us do part — bis dass der Tod uns scheidet
to part company with sb/sth — sich von jdm/etw trennen; (in opinion) mit jdm nicht gleicher Meinung sein
on that issue, I must part company with you — in dem Punkt gehen unsere Meinungen auseinander
4. vi1) (= divide) sich teilen; (curtains) sich öffnenwe parted friends — wir gingen als Freunde auseinander, wir schieden als Freunde (geh)
* * *part [pɑː(r)t]A s1. Teil m/n, Bestandteil m, Stück n:be part and parcel of sth einen wesentlichen Bestandteil von etwas bilden;in part teilweise, zum Teil, auszugsweise, in gewissem Grade;part of the year (nur) während eines Teils des Jahres;for the better ( oder best) part of the year fast das ganze Jahr (hindurch), den größten Teil des Jahres, die meiste Zeit im Jahr;that is (a) part of my life das gehört zu meinem Leben;payment in part Abschlagszahlung f;three-part dreiteilig2. PHYS (An)Teil m:part by volume (weight) Raumanteil (Gewichtsanteil);three parts of water drei Teile Wasser3. MATH Bruchteil m:three parts drei Viertel4. TECHa) (Bau-, Einzel)Teil n:parts list Ersatzteil-, Stückliste fb) Ersatzteil n5. Anteil m:have a part in sth an etwas teilhaben;have neither part nor lot in sth nicht das Geringste mit einer Sache zu tun haben;he wanted no part of the proposal er wollte von dem Vorschlag nichts wissensoft parts Weichteile;the parts die Geschlechtsteilethe book appears in parts das Werk erscheint in Lieferungen8. fig Teil m/n, Seite f:the most part die Mehrheit, das Meiste (von etwas);for my part ich für mein(en) Teil;a) in den meisten Fällen, meistenteils,b) größtenteils, zum größten Teil;on the part of vonseiten, seitens (gen);on my part von meiner Seite, von mir;take sth in good part etwas nicht übel nehmen9. Seite f, Partei f:he took my part, he took part with me er ergriff meine Partei10. Pflicht f:do one’s part das Seinige oder seine Schuldigkeit tun;it is not my part to do this es ist nicht meine Aufgabe, das zu tun11. THEAT etca) auch fig Rolle f:the Government’s part in the strike die Rolle, die die Regierung bei dem Streik spielte;b) Rollenbuch nsing in parts mehrstimmig singen;three-part dreistimmig, für drei Stimmen13. pl (geistige) Fähigkeiten pl, Talent n:he is a man of (many) parts er ist ein fähiger Kopf, er ist vielseitig begabt14. Gegend f, Teil m (eines Landes, der Erde):in these parts hier(zulande);she’s not from these parts sie stammt nicht von hier oder aus dieser Gegend;in foreign parts im Ausland15. US (Haar)Scheitel mB v/tb) einen Vorhang aufziehen2. Familien, Kämpfende etc trennen:he’s not easily parted from his money er trennt sich nur ungern von seinem Geld3. Metalle scheiden4. das Haar scheitelnC v/i1. a) sich lösen, abgehen (Knopf etc), aufgehen (Naht etc)b) aufgehen (Vorhang)2. SCHIFF brechen (Ankerkette, Tau):part from the anchor den Anker verlieren3. auseinandergehen, sich trennen:part (as) friends in Freundschaft auseinandergehen5. euph verscheiden, sterbenD adj Teil…:part damage Teilschaden m;E adv teilweise, zum Teil:made part of iron, part of wood teils aus Eisen, teils aus Holz (bestehend);part truth zum Teil wahr;part-done zum Teil erledigt;part-finished halb fertigp. abk1. page S.2. part T.4. past5. Br penny, pence6. per7. post, after8. powerpt abk1. part T.2. payment4. point5. port* * *1. noun1) Teil, derfour-part — vierteilig [Serie]
for the most part — größtenteils; zum größten Teil
in large part — groß[en]teils
the funny part of it was that he... — das Komische daran war, dass er...
it's [all] part of the fun/job — etc. das gehört [mit] dazu
be or form part of something — zu etwas gehören
2) (of machine or other apparatus) [Einzel]teil, das3) (share) Anteil, der4) (duty) Aufgabe, diedo one's part — seinen Teil od. das Seine tun
dress the part — (fig.) die angemessene Kleidung tragen
play a [great/considerable] part — (contribute) eine [wichtige] Rolle spielen
6) (Mus.) Part, der; Partie, die; Stimme, die8) (side) Partei, dietake somebody's part — jemandes od. für jemanden Partei ergreifen
for my part — für mein[en] Teil
on my/your etc. part — meiner-/deinerseits usw.
9) pl. (abilities)a man of [many] parts — ein [vielseitig] begabter od. befähigter Mann
10) (Ling.)part of speech — Wortart od. -klasse, die
11)take [no] part [in something] — sich [an etwas (Dat.)] [nicht] beteiligen
12)2. adverb 3. transitive verb1) (divide into parts) teilen; scheiteln [Haar]2) (separate) trennen4. intransitive verb[Menge:] eine Gasse bilden; [Wolken:] sich teilen; [Vorhang:] sich öffnen; [Seil, Tau, Kette:] reißen; [Lippen:] sich öffnen; [Wege, Personen:] sich trennenpart from somebody/something — sich von jemandem/etwas trennen
part with — sich trennen von [Besitz, Geld]
* * *(hair) n.Scheitel - m. adj.teils adj. n.Anteil -e m.Rolle -n f.Teil m.,n. (with) v.sich trennen (von) v. v.lösen v.trennen v. -
88 Satz
m; -es, Sätze1. sentence; LING. auch clause; einen Satz bilden / umformen form / recast a sentence; in abgehackten Sätzen sprechen speak in disjointed sentences; mitten im Satz unterbrechen break off in mid-sentence; er lässt sie keinen Satz zu Ende sprechen he never lets her finish a sentence; bitte einen Satz dazu please can we have a few words on that2. PHILOS. (Lehr-, Grundsatz) principle, tenet4. DRUCK. (das Setzen) (type)setting; (gesetzter Text) composition; computergestützter Satz computer typesetting ( oder composition); zweispaltiger Satz double-column page; im Satz sein be being set; in den Satz gehen go for setting6. MUS. movement7. nur Sg.; MUS. (Kompositionsweise) writing; (Vertonung) setting; homophoner / mehrstimmiger Satz homophonic writing / writing in several parts9. SPORT, Tennis etc.: set; mit 3:2 Sätzen gewinnen win 3 sets to 2; nach Sätzen führen be ahead on sets; Spiel, Satz und Sieg game, set and match11. (Sprung) leap, bound; einen Satz machen (take a) leap; mit einem Satz über den Zaun springen jump over the fence with one leap ( oder bound); er war in vier Sätzen oben he was upstairs in four bounds* * *der Satz(Bodensatz) grounds; sediment; dregs;(Druckvorbereitung) typesetting;(Grammatik) sentence; clause;(Kurs) rate;(Sprung) pounce; spring; movement; leap;(Tennis) set* * *Sạtz [zats]m -es, -e['zɛtsə]1) sentence; (= Teilsatz) clause; (JUR = Gesetzabschnitt) clauseabhängiger/selbstständiger Satz — subordinate/principal clause
2) (=Lehrsatz AUCH PHILOS) proposition; (MATH) theorem4) (MUS) (= Abschnitt) movement; (= Kompositionsweise) composition5) (= Bodensatz) dregs pl; (= Kaffeesatz) grounds pl; (= Teesatz) leaves pl, dregs pl6) (= Zusammengehöriges) set; (COMPUT = Datensatz) record; (HUNT = Wurf) litter7) (SPORT) set; (TISCHTENNIS, BADMINTON) game8) (= Tarifsatz) charge; (= Spesensatz) allowance; (= Zinssatz) rate9) (= Sprung) leap, jumpeinen Satz machen or tun — to leap, to jump
* * *der1) (a sudden and quick movement.) dart2) (a number of words forming a complete statement: `I want it', and `Give it to me!' are sentences.) sentence3) (a group of things used or belonging together: a set of carving tools; a complete set of (the novels of) Jane Austen.) set4) (a section of a large-scale piece of music: the third movement of Beethoven's Fifth Symphony.) movement5) (a small group of musical notes which follow each other to make a definite individual section of a melody: the opening phrase of the overture.) phrase6) (the level (of pay), cost etc (of or for something): What is the rate of pay for this job?) rate7) (a group of six or more games in tennis: She won the first set and lost the next two.) set* * *Satz1<-es, Sätze>[zats, pl ˈzɛtsə]mkeinen \Satz miteinander sprechen to not speak a word to each othermitten im \Satz in mid-sentence3. MUS movement4. (Set) setein \Satz Schraubenschlüssel a set of spanners [or wrenches]ein \Satz von 24 Stück a 24-piece setin den \Satz gehen to be sent [or go] in for settingim \Satz sein to be [in the process of] being set6. (festgelegter Betrag) rate8. MATH theoremder \Satz des Pythagoras/Thales Pythagoras'/Thales' theoremSatz2<-es, Sätze>[zats, pl ˈzɛtsə]m leap, jump▪ mit einem \Satz in one leap [or bound]in großen Sätzen davonlaufen to bound awayeinen \Satz machen [o tun] to leap, to jumpSatz3<- es>[zats]* * *der; Satzes, Sätze1) (sprachliche Einheit) sentence; (TeilSatz) clausein od. mit einem Satz — in one sentence; briefly
2) (Musik) movement3) (Tennis, Volleyball) set; (Tischtennis, Badminton) game4) (Sprung) leap; jumpeinen Satz über etwas (Akk.) machen — jump or leap across something
5) (Amtsspr.): (Tarif) rate6) (Set) set7) (BodenSatz) sediment; (KaffeeSatz) grounds pl.* * *einen Satz bilden/umformen form/recast a sentence;in abgehackten Sätzen sprechen speak in disjointed sentences;mitten im Satz unterbrechen break off in mid-sentence;er lässt sie keinen Satz zu Ende sprechen he never lets her finish a sentence;bitte einen Satz dazu please can we have a few words on that2. PHIL (Lehr-, Grundsatz) principle, tenet3. MATH theorem;der Satz des Euklid Euclid’s theoremcomputergestützter Satz computer typesetting ( oder composition);zweispaltiger Satz double-column page;im Satz sein be being set;in den Satz gehen go for settingein Satz Tische a nest of tables6. MUS movementhomofoner/mehrstimmiger Satz homophonic writing/writing in several parts9. SPORT, Tennis etc: set;mit 3:2 Sätzen gewinnen win 3 sets to 2;nach Sätzen führen be ahead on sets;Spiel, Satz und Sieg game, set and match10. (Preis, Tarif) rate;zum Satz von at a rate of11. (Sprung) leap, bound;einen Satz machen (take a) leap;mit einem Satz über den Zaun springen jump over the fence with one leap ( oder bound);er war in vier Sätzen oben he was upstairs in four bounds* * *der; Satzes, Sätze1) (sprachliche Einheit) sentence; (TeilSatz) clausein od. mit einem Satz — in one sentence; briefly
2) (Musik) movement3) (Tennis, Volleyball) set; (Tischtennis, Badminton) game4) (Sprung) leap; jumpeinen Satz über etwas (Akk.) machen — jump or leap across something
5) (Amtsspr.): (Tarif) rate6) (Set) set7) (BodenSatz) sediment; (KaffeeSatz) grounds pl.* * *¨-e (Mathematik) m.proposition n.theorem n. ¨-e m.clause n.composition (printing) n.dart n.jump n.phrase n.record n.sediment n.sentence n.set (sport) n. -
89 accordare
grantmusic tune( armonizzare) harmonize* * *accordare v.tr.1 ( concedere) to grant, to concede: gli fu accordato il permesso di partire, he was granted permission to leave // gli fu accordata una borsa di studio, he was given a grant2 (banca, comm.) to grant, to allow, to give*: accordare uno sconto del 10%, to grant a 10 per cent discount; accordare l'interesse del 5% sui depositi, to allow 5 per cent interest on deposits; accordare una proroga, to grant a respite (o an extension); accordare un ribasso, to give a reduction3 (mus.) to tune (up)5 ( conciliare) to conciliate, to reconcile: accordare la fede con la ragione, to conciliate (o to reconcile) faith with reason.◘ accordarsi v.rifl. o rifl.rec. ( mettersi d'accordo) to come* to an agreement, to reach an agreement: accordare sul prezzo, to come to an agreement on (o about) the price; si sono finalmente accordati, they've finally reached an agreement // accordare su un'offerta, to close with an offer◆ v.intr.pron. ( armonizzarsi) to go* with; to match: non è vero che il blu non si accorda col verde, it's not true that blue doesn't go with green; quei colori non s'accordano, those colours don't match.* * *[akkor'dare]1. vt1)accordare qc a qn — to grant sb sth o sth to sb2) Mus to tune3) Gramm2. vr (accordarsi)(uso reciproco: mettersi d'accordo)accordarsi (con qn su o per qc) — to agree (on sth with sb)
3. vip (accordarsi)(intonarsi:
sogg: colore) accordarsi (con qc) — to match (sth)* * *[akkor'dare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (concedere) to allow, to grant [permesso, sconto]; to grant, to extend [ prestito] (a to)accordare fiducia a qcn. — to place one's trust in sb
2) (mettere d'accordo) to reconcile [ persone]3) mus. to tune (up) [ strumento]4) (armonizzare) to harmonize [ colori]5) ling. (concordare)2.verbo pronominale accordarsi1) (mettersi d'accordo) to come to an agreement2) (armonizzarsi) to harmonize3) ling. [aggettivo, verbo] to agree* * *accordare/akkor'dare/ [1]1 (concedere) to allow, to grant [ permesso, sconto]; to grant, to extend [ prestito] ( a to); accordare fiducia a qcn. to place one's trust in sb.2 (mettere d'accordo) to reconcile [ persone]3 mus. to tune (up) [ strumento]4 (armonizzare) to harmonize [ colori]5 ling. (concordare) accordare l'aggettivo con il sostantivo to make the adjective agree with the nounII accordarsi verbo pronominale2 (armonizzarsi) to harmonize3 ling. [ aggettivo, verbo] to agree. -
90 subject
1. noun1) (citizen) Staatsbürger, der/-bürgerin, die; (in relation to monarch) Untertan, der/Untertanin, die2) (topic) Thema, das; (department of study) Fach, das; (area of knowledge) Fach[gebiet], das; (Art) Motiv, das; (Mus.) Thema, dason the subject of money — über das Thema Geld [reden usw.]; beim Thema Geld [sein, bleiben]
3)be a subject for something — (cause something) zu etwas Anlass geben
4) (Ling., Logic, Philos.) Subjekt, das2. adjective1) (conditional)be subject to something — von etwas abhängig sein od. abhängen
2) (prone)be subject to — anfällig sein für [Krankheit]; neigen zu [Melancholie]
3) (dependent) abhängig3. adverb 4. transitive verbsubject to — (dependent on) untertan (+ Dat.) [König usw.]; unterworfen (+ Dat.) [Verfassung, Gesetz, Krone]; untergeben (+ Dat.) [Dienstherrn]
1) (subjugate, make submissive) unterwerfen (to Dat.)2) (expose)subject somebody/something to something — jemanden/etwas einer Sache (Dat.) aussetzen
* * *1. adjective 2. noun1) (a person who is under the rule of a monarch or a member of a country that has a monarchy etc: We are loyal subjects of the Queen; He is a British subject.) der/die Untertan(in)2) (someone or something that is talked about, written about etc: We discussed the price of food and similar subjects; What was the subject of the debate?; The teacher tried to think of a good subject for their essay; I've said all I can on that subject.) der Gegenstad3) (a branch of study or learning in school, university etc: He is taking exams in seven subjects; Mathematics is his best subject.) das Fach4) (a thing, person or circumstance suitable for, or requiring, a particular kind of treatment, reaction etc: I don't think her behaviour is a subject for laughter.) der Gegenstand5) (in English, the word(s) representing the person or thing that usually does the action shown by the verb, and with which the verb agrees: The cat sat on the mat; He hit her because she broke his toy; He was hit by the ball.) das Subjekt3. [səb'‹ekt] verb1) (to bring (a person, country etc) under control: They have subjected all the neighbouring states (to their rule).) unterwerfen2) (to cause to suffer, or submit (to something): He was subjected to cruel treatment; These tyres are subjected to various tests before leaving the factory.) aussetzen•- academic.ru/71616/subjection">subjection- subjective
- subjectively
- subject matter
- change the subject
- subject to* * *sub·jectI. n[ˈsʌbʤɪkt, -ʤekt]▪ on the \subject of sb/sth über jdn/etwwhile we're on the \subject wo wir gerade beim Thema sindthe planes have been the \subject of their concern die Flugzeuge waren Gegenstand ihrer Befürchtungenthe guest lecturer took as her \subject ‘imprisonment in modern society’ die Gastsprecherin hatte ‚die Freiheitsstrafe in der modernen Gesellschaft‘ zu ihrem Thema gewählt\subject of debate [or discussion] Diskussionsthema ntthe plan has been the \subject of debate recently über den Plan wurde vor Kurzem diskutiertto change the \subject das Thema wechselnto wander off the \subject vom Thema abschweifen3. (field) Fach nt; (at school) [Schul]fach nt; (specific research area) Spezialgebiet nt, Fachgebiet nthe's better at arts \subjects than science in den künstlerischen Fächern ist er besser als in den naturwissenschaftlichenher \subject is low-temperature physics sie hat sich auf Kältephysik spezialisiertII. adj[ˈsʌbʤɪkt]these flights are \subject to delay bei diesen Flügen muss mit Verspätung gerechnet werdenthe goods are \subject to a 20% discount die Waren sind um 20 % herabgesetztto be \subject to colds sich akk leicht erkältento be \subject to many dangers vielen Gefahren ausgesetzt seinto be \subject to depression zu Depressionen neigento be \subject to a high rate of tax einer hohen Steuer unterliegen3. (contingent on)to be \subject to approval genehmigungspflichtig sein\subject to payment vorbehaltlich einer Zahlung, unter dem Vorbehalt einer ZahlungIII. adv[ˈsʌbʤɪkt]▪ \subject to wennwe plan to go on Wednesday \subject to your approval wir haben vor, am Mittwoch zu gehen, wenn du nichts dagegen hast\subject to your consent vorbehaltlich Ihrer ZustimmungIV. vt[səbˈʤekt]1. (subjugate)▪ to be \subjected to sb/sth jdm/etw ausgesetzt [o unterworfen] seineveryone interviewed had been \subjected to unfair treatment alle Interviewten waren unfair behandelt wordento \subject sb/sth to criticism jdn/etw kritisierento \subject sb to a lie-detector test jdn einem Lügendetektortest unterziehento \subject sb to torture jdn foltern* * *['sʌbdZɪkt]1. nthe subject of the picture is... — das Thema or Sujet (geh)
he paints urban subjects — er malt städtische Motive
on the subject of... — zum Thema (+gen)...
while we're on the subject — da wir gerade beim Thema sind
while we're on the subject of mushrooms — wo wir gerade von Pilzen reden, apropos Pilze
that's off the subject — das gehört nicht zum Thema
6) (= object) Gegenstand m (of +gen in experiment, = person) Versuchsperson f, Versuchsobjekt nt; (= animal) Versuchstier nt, Versuchsobjekt nt; (ESP MED, for treatment) Typ mhe is the subject of much criticism — er wird stark kritisiert, er ist Gegenstand häufiger Kritik
he's a good subject for treatment by hypnosis — er lässt sich gut hypnotisch behandeln
2. adj1) (= conquered) unterworfen2)provinces subject to foreign rule — Provinzen pl unter Fremdherrschaft
to be subject to sth (to law, constant change, sb's will) — einer Sache (dat) unterworfen sein; to illness für etw anfällig sein; to consent, approval von etw abhängig sein
northbound trains are subject to delays — bei Zügen in Richtung Norden muss mit Verspätung gerechnet werden
prices/opening times are subject to change or alteration without notice — Preisänderungen/Änderungen der Öffnungszeiten sind vorbehalten
all these plans are subject to last minute changes — all diese Pläne können in letzter Minute noch geändert werden
all offers are subject to availability — alle Angebote nur so weit verfügbar
subject to confirmation in writing — vorausgesetzt, es wird schriftlich bestätigt
3. vt[səb'dZekt]1) (= subjugate) unterwerfen; terrorists, guerrillas zerschlagen2)to subject sb to sth (to questioning, analysis, treatment) — jdn einer Sache (dat) unterziehen; to test also jdn einer Sache (dat) unterwerfen; to torture, suffering, heat, ridicule, criticism jdn einer Sache (dat) aussetzen
to subject sb to criticism — jdn unter Kritik nehmen, jdn kritisieren
4. vr[səb'dZekt]to subject oneself to sth (to insults, suffering) — etw hinnehmen; (to criticism, ridicule) sich einer Sache (dat) aussetzen; (to examination, test, questioning) sich einer Sache (dat) unterziehen
* * *subject [ˈsʌbdʒıkt]A s1. (Gesprächs- etc) Gegenstand m, Thema n, Stoff m:a subject for debate ein Diskussionsthema;change the subject das Thema wechseln, von etwas anderem reden;don’t change the subject lenk nicht ab!;a) über (akk), bezüglich (gen),2. SCHULE, UNIV (Lehr-, Schul-, Studien)Fach n, Fachgebiet n:cooking has never been her subject Kochen war noch nie ihr Fachfor complaint zur Beschwerde)4. Gegenstand m, Objekt n:the subject of ridicule der Gegenstand des Spottes5. MUS Thema n (einer Fuge)6. KUNST Vorwurf m, Thema n, Sujet n7. a) Untertan(in)b) Staatsbürger(in), -angehörige(r) m/f(m):he is a British subject er hat oder besitzt die britische Staatsangehörigkeit8. LING Subjekt n, Satzgegenstand m9. MED etca) (Versuchs)Objekt nb) Versuchsperson f oder -tier nc) Leichnam m (für Sektionszwecke)d) Patient(in)12. PHILa) Substanz fb) Subjekt n, Ich n:subject and object Subjekt und Objekt, Ich und Nicht-IchB adj1. untertan, untergeben ( beide:to dat)2. abhängig (to von) (Staat etc)3. ausgesetzt (to dat):be subject to the approval of (erst noch) genehmigt werden müssen von;“subject to change” „Änderungen vorbehalten“;“subject to change without notice” WIRTSCH „freibleibend“;subject to consent vorbehaltlich Ihrer Zustimmung;subject to duty zollpflichtig;subject to the laws of nature den Naturgesetzen unterworfen;“subject to prior sale” WIRTSCH „Zwischenverkauf vorbehalten“5. anfällig (to für):he’s subject to headaches er neigt zu KopfschmerzenC v/t [səbˈdʒekt]to dat):subject sb to a test jemanden einer Prüfung unterziehen;subject o.s. to ridicule sich dem Gespött aussetzen* * *1. noun1) (citizen) Staatsbürger, der/-bürgerin, die; (in relation to monarch) Untertan, der/Untertanin, die2) (topic) Thema, das; (department of study) Fach, das; (area of knowledge) Fach[gebiet], das; (Art) Motiv, das; (Mus.) Thema, dason the subject of money — über das Thema Geld [reden usw.]; beim Thema Geld [sein, bleiben]
3)be a subject for something — (cause something) zu etwas Anlass geben
4) (Ling., Logic, Philos.) Subjekt, das2. adjective1) (conditional)be subject to something — von etwas abhängig sein od. abhängen
2) (prone)be subject to — anfällig sein für [Krankheit]; neigen zu [Melancholie]
3) (dependent) abhängig3. adverb 4. transitive verbsubject to — (dependent on) untertan (+ Dat.) [König usw.]; unterworfen (+ Dat.) [Verfassung, Gesetz, Krone]; untergeben (+ Dat.) [Dienstherrn]
1) (subjugate, make submissive) unterwerfen (to Dat.)2) (expose)subject somebody/something to something — jemanden/etwas einer Sache (Dat.) aussetzen
* * *(grammar) n.Satzgegenstand f. (one who is submitted to a higher authority) n.Untertan -en m. (school) n.Schulfach n. n.Fach ¨-er n.Fragenkomplex m.Gegenstand m.Lehrfach -¨er n.Subjekt -e n.Thema Themen n. v.unterwerfen v. -
91 Korpus
m; -, -se1. umg. (Körper) body2. KUNST (Christusfigur) figure of Christ crucified—n; -, Korpora2. MUS. resonance box—m; -, kein Pl.; MUS. resonance box—f; -, kein Pl.; DRUCK. 10 point type* * *Kọr|pus I ['kɔrpʊs]m -, -se (ART)body of Christ; (hum inf = Körper) body IInt -, Ko\#rpora['kɔrpora]* * *Kor·pus1<-, -se>[ˈkɔrpʊs]mKor·pus2<-, Korpora>[ˈkɔrpʊs, pl ˈkɔrpora]nt1. (Sammlung von Textmaterialien) corpus* * *Ider; Korpus, Korpusse (usg. scherzh.) bodyIIdas; Korpus, Korpora1) (Sprachw.) corpus2) o. Pl. (Musik) body* * *Korpus1 m; -, -se1. umg (Körper) bodyKorpus2 n; -, Korpora2. MUS resonance boxKorpus3 m; -, kein pl; MUS resonance boxKorpus4 f; -, kein pl; TYPO 10 point type* * *Ider; Korpus, Korpusse (usg. scherzh.) bodyIIdas; Korpus, Korpora1) (Sprachw.) corpus2) o. Pl. (Musik) body -
92 form
1. nounform of address — [Form der] Anrede
in human form — in menschlicher Gestalt; in Menschengestalt
in the form of — in Form von od. + Gen.
in book form — in Buchform; als Buch
take form — Gestalt annehmen od. gewinnen
3) (printed sheet) Formular, das4) (Brit. Sch.) Klasse, die5) (bench) Bank, diepeak form — Bestform, die
out of form — außer Form; nicht in Form
in [good] form — (lit. or fig.) [gut] in Form
she was in great form at the party — (fig.) bei der Party war sie groß in Form
on/off form — (lit. or fig.) in/nicht in Form
on/judging by [past/present] form — (fig.) nach der Papierform
true to form — (fig.) wie üblich od. zu erwarten
8) (etiquette)good/bad form — gutes/schlechtes Benehmen
9) (figure) Gestalt, die10) (Ling.) Form, die2. transitive verbbe formed from something — aus etwas entstehen
3) sich (Dat.) bilden [Meinung, Urteil]; gewinnen [Eindruck]; fassen [Entschluss, Plan]; kommen zu [Schluss]; (acquire, develop) entwickeln [Vorliebe, Gewohnheit, Wunsch]; schließen [Freundschaft]4) (constitute, compose, be, become) bilden3. intransitive verbSchleswig once formed [a] part of Denmark — Schleswig war einmal ein Teil von Dänemark
(come into being) sich bilden; [Idee:] sich formen, Gestalt annehmen* * *I 1. [fo:m] noun2) (a kind, type or variety: What form of ceremony usually takes place when someone gets a promotion?) die Art3) (a document containing certain questions, the answers to which must be written on it: an application form.) das Formular4) (a fixed way of doing things: forms and ceremonies.) die Formalität5) (a school class: He is in the sixth form.) die Klasse2. verb2) (to come into existence; to take shape: An idea slowly formed in his mind.) Gestalt annehmen3) (to organize or arrange (oneself or other people) into a particular order: The women formed (themselves) into three groups.) formieren4) (to be; to make up: These lectures form part of the medical course.) bilden•- academic.ru/28940/formation">formation- be in good form
- in the form of II [fo:m] noun(a long, usually wooden seat: The children were sitting on forms.) die Bank* * *[fɔ:m, AM fɔ:rm]I. nthe dictionary is also available in electronic \form es ist auch eine elektronische Version des Wörterbuchs erhältlichflu can take several different \forms eine Grippe kann sich in verschiedenen Formen äußernart \form Kunstform f\form of exercise Sportart f\form of government Regierungsform f\form of a language Sprachvariante flife \form Lebensform f\form of transport Transportart f\forms of worship Formen fpl der Gottesverehrungsupport in the \form of money Unterstützung in Form von Geldhelp in the \form of two police officers Hilfe in Gestalt von zwei Polizeibeamtenthe training programme takes the \form of a series of workshops die Schulung wird in Form einer Serie von Workshops abgehaltenin any [shape or] \form in jeglicher Formhe's opposed to censorship in any shape or \form er ist gegen jegliche Art von Zensurin some \form or other auf die eine oder andere Artapplication \form Bewerbungsbogen mbooking \form BRITreservation \form AM Buchungsformular ntentry \form Anmeldeformular morder \form Bestellschein mprinted \form Vordruck mher slender \form ihre schlanke Gestaltthe lawn was laid out in the \form of a figure eight der Rasen war in Form einer Acht angelegtthey made out a shadowy \form in front of them vor ihnen konnten sie den Umriss einer Gestalt ausmachenthe human \form die menschliche Gestaltto take \form Form [o Gestalt] annehmen\form and content Form und Inhaltshape and \form Form und GestaltI really need to get back in \form ich muss wirklich mal wieder etwas für meine Kondition tunto be in excellent [or superb] \form in Topform seinto be in good \form [gut] in Form seinto be out of \form nicht in Form seinthe whole team was on good \form die ganze Mannschaft zeigte vollen Einsatzshe was in great \form at her wedding party bei ihrer Hochzeitsfeier war sie ganz in ihrem ElementSunset's recent \forms are excellent die letzten Formen von Sunset sind hervorragendto study the \form die Form prüfenwhat's the \form? was ist üblich [o das übliche Verfahren]?conventional social \forms konventionelle Formen gesellschaftlichen Umgangsa matter of \form eine Formsachepartners of employees are invited as a matter of \form die Partner der Angestellten werden der Form halber eingeladenfor \form['s sake] aus Formgründento run true to \form wie zu erwarten [ver]laufentrue to \form he arrived an hour late wie immer kam er eine Stunde zu spätwhat's the infinitive \form of the verb? wie lautet der Infinitiv von dem Verb?to have \form vorbestraft sein[printing] \form [Satz]form fmatter and \form Stoff und Form19.II. vt1. (shape)▪ to \form sth etw formen\form the dough into balls den Teig zu Bällchen formenthese islands were \formed as a result of a series of volcanic eruptions diese Inseln entstanden durch eine Reihe von Vulkanausbrüchen2. (arrange)▪ to \form sth etw bildenthey \formed themselves into three lines sie stellten sich in drei Reihen aufto \form a circle/queue einen Kreis/eine Schlange bildento \form groups Gruppen bilden3. (set up)▪ to \form sth etw gründenthe company was \formed in 1892 die Firma wurde 1892 gegründetthey \formed themselves into a pressure group sie gründeten eine Pressuregroupto \form a band eine Band gründento \form committee/government ein Komitee/eine Regierung bildento \form friendships Freundschaften schließena newly-\formed political party eine neu gegründete politische Parteito \form a relationship eine Verbindung eingehen4. (constitute)▪ to \form sth etw bilden [o darstellen]the trees \form a natural protection from the sun's rays die Bäume stellen einen natürlichen Schutz gegen die Sonnenstrahlen darto \form part of sth Teil einer S. gen sein5. LINGto \form a sentence/the past tense/a new word einen Satz/die Vergangenheit[szeit]/ein neues Wort bilden▪ to \form sth/sb etw/jdn formenthe media play an important role in \forming public opinion die Medien spielen eine große Rolle bei der öffentlichen Meinungsbildungto \form sb's character jds Charakter formenhis strong features \formed into a smile of pleasure ein vergnügtes Lächeln legte sich auf seine markanten Züge* * *[fɔːm]1. n1) Form fforms of worship — Formen pl der Gottesverehrung
a form of apology —
in the form of — in Form von or +gen; (with reference to people) in Gestalt von or +gen
water in the form of ice —
her letters are to be published in book form — ihre Briefe sollen in Buchform or als Buch erscheinen
4) (ART, MUS, LITER: structure) Form fthe plural form — die Pluralform, der Plural
7) no pl (= etiquette) (Umgangs)form fhe did it for form's sake — er tat es der Form halber
it's bad form — so etwas tut man einfach nicht
8) (= document) Formular nt, Vordruck m9) (= physical condition) Form f, Verfassung fto be in fine or good form — gut in Form sein, in guter Form or Verfassung sein
to be on/off form — in/nicht in or außer Form sein
he was in great form that evening —
past form — Papierform f
on past form — auf dem Papier
10) (esp Brit: bench) Bank f12) no pl (Brit inf= criminal record)
to have form — vorbestraft sein13) (TECH: mould) Form f14)See:= forme2. vt1) (= shape) formen, gestalten (into zu); (GRAM) plural, negative bilden3) (= develop) liking, desire, idea, habit entwickeln; friendship schließen, anknüpfen; opinion sich (dat) bilden; impression gewinnen; plan ausdenken, entwerfen4) (= set up, organize) government, committee bilden; company, society, political party gründen, ins Leben rufen5) (= constitute, make up) part, basis bildenthe committee is formed of... — der Ausschuss wird von... gebildet
6) (= take the shape or order of) circle, pattern bildenor line (US) — eine Schlange bilden
3. vi1) (= take shape) Gestalt annehmen2) (ESP MIL) sich aufstellen or formieren, antreten/into two lines —
to form into a square to form into battle order — sich im Karree aufstellen sich zur Schlachtordnung formieren
* * *form [fɔː(r)m]A s1. Form f, Gestalt f:in the form of in Form von (od gen);in tablet form in Tablettenform2. TECH Form f:a) Fasson fb) Schablone f3. Form f:a) Art f:form of government Regierungsform;b) Art f und Weise f, Verfahrensweise f4. Formular n, Vordruck m:form letter Schemabrief m5. (literarische etc) Formform class LINGa) Wortart f,b) morphologische Klasse7. PHIL Form f:a) Wesen n, Natur fb) Gestalt f8. Erscheinungsform f, -weise f9. Sitte f, Brauch m10. (herkömmliche) gesellschaftliche Form, Manieren pl, Benehmen n:good (bad) form guter (schlechter) Ton;it is good (bad) form es gehört sich (nicht);for form’s sake der Form halber12. Zeremonie f13. MATH, TECH Formel f:form of oath JUR Eidesformelon form der Form nach;feel in good form sich gut in Form fühlen;at the top of one’s form, in great form in Hochform;be in very poor form in einem Formtief stecken15. a) ( besonders lange) Bank (ohne Rückenlehne)b) Br obs (Schul) Bank f16. besonders Br (Schul) Klasse f:form master (mistress) Klassenlehrer(in)18. Br sl Vorstrafen(liste) pl(f):he’s got form er ist vorbestraftB v/i1. formen, gestalten ( beide:into zu;after, on, upon nach):form a government eine Regierung bilden;form a company eine Gesellschaft gründen;they formed themselves into groups sie schlossen sich zu Gruppen zusammen;they formed themselves into two groups sie bildeten zwei Gruppen2. den Charakter etc formen, bilden3. a) einen Teil etc bilden, ausmachen, darstellenb) dienen als4. (an)ordnen, zusammenstellen6. einen Plan etc fassen, entwerfen, ersinnen8. Freundschaft etc schließen9. eine Gewohnheit annehmenC v/i* * *1. noun1) (type, style) Form, dieform of address — [Form der] Anrede
in human form — in menschlicher Gestalt; in Menschengestalt
in the form of — in Form von od. + Gen.
in book form — in Buchform; als Buch
take form — Gestalt annehmen od. gewinnen
3) (printed sheet) Formular, das4) (Brit. Sch.) Klasse, die5) (bench) Bank, diepeak form — Bestform, die
out of form — außer Form; nicht in Form
in [good] form — (lit. or fig.) [gut] in Form
she was in great form at the party — (fig.) bei der Party war sie groß in Form
on/off form — (lit. or fig.) in/nicht in Form
7) (Sport): (previous record) bisherige Leistungenon/judging by [past/present] form — (fig.) nach der Papierform
true to form — (fig.) wie üblich od. zu erwarten
8) (etiquette)good/bad form — gutes/schlechtes Benehmen
9) (figure) Gestalt, die10) (Ling.) Form, die2. transitive verb1) (make; also Ling.) bilden3) sich (Dat.) bilden [Meinung, Urteil]; gewinnen [Eindruck]; fassen [Entschluss, Plan]; kommen zu [Schluss]; (acquire, develop) entwickeln [Vorliebe, Gewohnheit, Wunsch]; schließen [Freundschaft]4) (constitute, compose, be, become) bildenSchleswig once formed [a] part of Denmark — Schleswig war einmal ein Teil von Dänemark
5) (establish, set up) bilden [Regierung]; gründen [Bund, Verein, Firma, Partei, Gruppe]3. intransitive verb(come into being) sich bilden; [Idee:] sich formen, Gestalt annehmen* * *Schulklasse f. n.Form -en f.Formblatt n.Formular -e n.Gattung -en f.Gestalt -en f.Schalung -en f. (seating) n.Schulbank m. v.bilden v.formen v.gestalten v. -
93 satz
m; -es, Sätze1. sentence; LING. auch clause; einen Satz bilden / umformen form / recast a sentence; in abgehackten Sätzen sprechen speak in disjointed sentences; mitten im Satz unterbrechen break off in mid-sentence; er lässt sie keinen Satz zu Ende sprechen he never lets her finish a sentence; bitte einen Satz dazu please can we have a few words on that2. PHILOS. (Lehr-, Grundsatz) principle, tenet4. DRUCK. (das Setzen) (type)setting; (gesetzter Text) composition; computergestützter Satz computer typesetting ( oder composition); zweispaltiger Satz double-column page; im Satz sein be being set; in den Satz gehen go for setting6. MUS. movement7. nur Sg.; MUS. (Kompositionsweise) writing; (Vertonung) setting; homophoner / mehrstimmiger Satz homophonic writing / writing in several parts9. SPORT, Tennis etc.: set; mit 3:2 Sätzen gewinnen win 3 sets to 2; nach Sätzen führen be ahead on sets; Spiel, Satz und Sieg game, set and match11. (Sprung) leap, bound; einen Satz machen (take a) leap; mit einem Satz über den Zaun springen jump over the fence with one leap ( oder bound); er war in vier Sätzen oben he was upstairs in four bounds* * *der Satz(Bodensatz) grounds; sediment; dregs;(Druckvorbereitung) typesetting;(Grammatik) sentence; clause;(Kurs) rate;(Sprung) pounce; spring; movement; leap;(Tennis) set* * *Sạtz [zats]m -es, -e['zɛtsə]1) sentence; (= Teilsatz) clause; (JUR = Gesetzabschnitt) clauseabhängiger/selbstständiger Satz — subordinate/principal clause
2) (=Lehrsatz AUCH PHILOS) proposition; (MATH) theorem4) (MUS) (= Abschnitt) movement; (= Kompositionsweise) composition5) (= Bodensatz) dregs pl; (= Kaffeesatz) grounds pl; (= Teesatz) leaves pl, dregs pl6) (= Zusammengehöriges) set; (COMPUT = Datensatz) record; (HUNT = Wurf) litter7) (SPORT) set; (TISCHTENNIS, BADMINTON) game8) (= Tarifsatz) charge; (= Spesensatz) allowance; (= Zinssatz) rate9) (= Sprung) leap, jumpeinen Satz machen or tun — to leap, to jump
* * *der1) (a sudden and quick movement.) dart2) (a number of words forming a complete statement: `I want it', and `Give it to me!' are sentences.) sentence3) (a group of things used or belonging together: a set of carving tools; a complete set of (the novels of) Jane Austen.) set4) (a section of a large-scale piece of music: the third movement of Beethoven's Fifth Symphony.) movement5) (a small group of musical notes which follow each other to make a definite individual section of a melody: the opening phrase of the overture.) phrase6) (the level (of pay), cost etc (of or for something): What is the rate of pay for this job?) rate7) (a group of six or more games in tennis: She won the first set and lost the next two.) set* * *Satz1<-es, Sätze>[zats, pl ˈzɛtsə]mkeinen \Satz miteinander sprechen to not speak a word to each othermitten im \Satz in mid-sentence3. MUS movement4. (Set) setein \Satz Schraubenschlüssel a set of spanners [or wrenches]ein \Satz von 24 Stück a 24-piece setin den \Satz gehen to be sent [or go] in for settingim \Satz sein to be [in the process of] being set6. (festgelegter Betrag) rate8. MATH theoremder \Satz des Pythagoras/Thales Pythagoras'/Thales' theoremSatz2<-es, Sätze>[zats, pl ˈzɛtsə]m leap, jump▪ mit einem \Satz in one leap [or bound]in großen Sätzen davonlaufen to bound awayeinen \Satz machen [o tun] to leap, to jumpSatz3<- es>[zats]* * *der; Satzes, Sätze1) (sprachliche Einheit) sentence; (TeilSatz) clausein od. mit einem Satz — in one sentence; briefly
2) (Musik) movement3) (Tennis, Volleyball) set; (Tischtennis, Badminton) game4) (Sprung) leap; jumpeinen Satz über etwas (Akk.) machen — jump or leap across something
5) (Amtsspr.): (Tarif) rate6) (Set) set7) (BodenSatz) sediment; (KaffeeSatz) grounds pl.* * *…satz m im subst1. LING:Attributsatz attributive clause;Objektsatz object clause2. MUS:Anfangssatz first movement;Instrumentalsatz instrumental movement3. WIRTSCH:Beitragssatz rate of contribution;Mindestsatz minimum rate* * *der; Satzes, Sätze1) (sprachliche Einheit) sentence; (TeilSatz) clausein od. mit einem Satz — in one sentence; briefly
2) (Musik) movement3) (Tennis, Volleyball) set; (Tischtennis, Badminton) game4) (Sprung) leap; jumpeinen Satz über etwas (Akk.) machen — jump or leap across something
5) (Amtsspr.): (Tarif) rate6) (Set) set7) (BodenSatz) sediment; (KaffeeSatz) grounds pl.* * *¨-e (Mathematik) m.proposition n.theorem n. ¨-e m.clause n.composition (printing) n.dart n.jump n.phrase n.record n.sediment n.sentence n.set (sport) n. -
94 tonic
1. noun1) (Med.) Tonikum, das3) (tonic water) Tonic, dasgin etc. and tonic — Gin usw. [mit] Tonic
4) (Mus.) Tonika, die2. adjective1) (Med.) kräftigend; (fig.) wohltuend [Wirkung]2) (Mus.) tonisch* * *['tonik]1) ((a) medicine that gives strength or energy: The doctor prescribed a (bottle of) tonic.) das Stärkungsmittel2) ((also tonic-water) water containing quinine, often drunk with gin etc: I'd like a gin and tonic.) der Tonic* * *ton·ic1[ˈtɒnɪk, AM ˈtɑ:-]nto prescribe a \tonic ein Tonikum verschreibenton·ic2[ˈtɒnɪk, AM ˈtɑ:-]I. n\tonic chord Grundakkord mton·ic3, ton·ic wa·ter[ˈtɒnɪk-, AM ˈtɑ:-]n Tonic[water] nt* * *['tɒnɪk]1. nit was a real tonic to see him again (fig) — es hat richtig gutgetan, ihn wiederzusehen
2)gin and tonic — Gin m (mit) Tonic
2. adj2) (PHON) syllable, stress tontragend* * *A adj (adv tonically)1. MED tonisch:tonic spasm Starrkrampf m2. stärkend, belebend, erfrischend (alle auch fig):tonic water Tonic n3. LINGa) Ton…b) betont:tonic accent musikalischer Akzent;4. MUS Grundton…, Tonika…:tonic chord Grundakkord m;tonic major (minor) gleichnamige Dur-(Moll-)tonart;5. MAL Tönungs…, Farb(gebungs)…B s1. PHARM Tonikum n, Stärkungsmittel n2. Tonic n:3. fig Stimulanz f4. MUS Grundton m, Tonika f5. LING stimmhafter Laut* * *1. noun1) (Med.) Tonikum, dasit was as good as a tonic — es hat mir/ihm usw. richtig gut getan
3) (tonic water) Tonic, dasgin etc. and tonic — Gin usw. [mit] Tonic
4) (Mus.) Tonika, die2. adjective1) (Med.) kräftigend; (fig.) wohltuend [Wirkung]2) (Mus.) tonisch* * *(music) n.Grundton -¨e m. (sound) n.Tonika -en f. n.Stärkungsmittel n. -
95 Betonung
f1. LING.b) nur Sg. (das Betonen) stressing2. fig. emphasis, stress; die Betonung legen auf (+ Akk) stress, emphasize, put ( oder place) the emphasis on; mit der Betonung auf „bald“ ‚soon’ being the operative word, with the emphasis on ‚soon’; zur Betonung der Augen etc. to highlight the eyes3. MUS. stress, accent* * *die Betonungstress; emphasis; pronunciation; accentuation* * *Be|to|nungf -, -endie Betónung liegt auf der ersten Silbe — the stress is on the first syllable
* * *die2) (emphasis: The accent must be on hard work.) accent3) (stress put on certain words in speaking etc; greater force of voice used in words or parts of words to make them more noticeable: In writing we sometimes underline words to show emphasis.) emphasis4) (force or emphasis placed, in speaking, on particular syllables or words: In the word `widow' we put stress on the first syllable.) stress* * *Be·to·nung<-, -en>fdie \Betonung ihrer Unschuld hatte kaum Einfluss auf die öffentliche Meinung the protestation[s] of her innocence had little effect on the formation of public opinion2. LING stress3. (Gewicht) emphasis* * *die; Betonung, Betonungen1) o. Pl. stressing; accenting3) o. Pl.: s. betonen 2); emphasis (Gen. on); accentuation* * *Betonung f2. fig emphasis, stress;mit der Betonung auf „bald“ ‘soon’ being the operative word, with the emphasis on ‘soon’;zur Betonung der Augen etc to highlight the eyes3. MUS stress, accent* * *die; Betonung, Betonungen1) o. Pl. stressing; accenting3) o. Pl.: s. betonen 2); emphasis (Gen. on); accentuation* * *-en f.accent n.accentuation n.emphasis n. -
96 Formenlehre
f BIO., LING. etc. morphology; Grammatik: auch accidence; MUS. theory of (musical) forms* * *die Formenlehreaccidence* * *Fọr|men|leh|refmorphology; (MUS) theory of musical form* * *For·men·leh·ref1. LING morphology2. MUS musical form* * *die (Sprachw., Biol.) morphology* * ** * *die (Sprachw., Biol.) morphology* * *f.morphology n. -
97 alto
adj.1 tall, elevated, high-rise.2 high, upland.3 tall.4 high, steep.Precios altos High (steep) prices5 loud.6 lofty.adv.1 loudly, aloud, high up.2 high, in a high position.intj.stop, hold everything, halt, hold it.m.1 height.2 stop, halt, interruption, pause.3 hill, top of the hill, height.4 upper floor.5 high point, high, maximum.6 Alto.* * *► adjetivo1 (persona, edificio, árbol) tall2 (montaña, pared, techo, precio) high3 (elevado) top, upper4 (importancia) high, top5 (voz, sonido) loud1 high (up)2 (voz) loud, loudly■ ¿podrías hablar más alto? could you speak a bit louder?1 (altura) height2 (elevación) hill, high ground\a altas horas de la noche late at nighten lo alto de on the top ofpasar por alto to pass overpor todo lo alto figurado in a grand waytirando alto figurado at the mostalta cocina haute cuisinealta sociedad high societyalta tecnología high technologyaltas presiones high pressure singalto horno blast furnace————————► adverbio1 high (up)2 (voz) loud, loudly■ ¿podrías hablar más alto? could you speak a bit louder?1 (altura) height2 (elevación) hill, high ground————————1 (parada) stop1 halt! (policía) stop!\dar el alto a alguien MILITAR to order somebody to haltalto el fuego cease-fire* * *1. (f. - alta)adj.1) tall2) high3) loud2. adv.1) high2) loudly3. noun m.1) height2) halt, stop* * *I1. ADJ1) [en altura]a) [edificio, persona] tall; [monte] high•
jersey de cuello alto — polo neck jumper, turtleneckmar I, 1)•
zapatos de tacón o Cono Sur, Perú taco alto — high-heeled shoes, high heelsb)• lo alto, una casa en lo alto de la cuesta — a house on top of the hill
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lanzar algo de o desde lo alto — to throw sth down, throw sth down from abovepor todo lo alto —
2) [en nivel] [grado, precio, riesgo] high; [clase, cámara] upperla marea estaba alta — it was high tide, the tide was in
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alto/a comisario/a — High Commissioner•
alta costura — high fashion, haute couture•
alto/a ejecutivo/a — top executive•
alta escuela — (Hípica) dressage•
alta fidelidad — high fidelity, hi-fi•
alto funcionario — senior official, high-ranking official•
oficiales de alta graduación — senior officers, high-ranking officers•
altos mandos — senior officers, high-ranking officers•
de altas miras, es un chico de altas miras — he is a boy of great ambition•
alta presión — (Téc, Meteo) high pressure•
temporada alta — high season•
alta tensión — high tension, high voltageAlta Velocidad Española — Esp name given to high speed train system
3) [en intensidad]4) [en el tiempo]5) [estilo] lofty, elevated6) (=revuelto)7) (Geog) upper8) (Mús) [nota] sharp; [instrumento, voz] alto9) ( Hist, Ling) high2. ADV1) (=arriba) high2) (=en voz alta)hablar alto — (=en voz alta) to speak loudly; (=con franqueza) to speak out, speak out frankly
¡más alto, por favor! — louder, please!
volarpensar (en) alto — to think out loud, think aloud
3. SM1) (=altura)mide 1,80 de alto — he is 1.80 metres tall
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en alto, coloque los pies en alto — put your feet upcon las manos en alto — [en atraco, rendición] with one's hands up; [en manifestación] with one's hands in the air
dejar algo en alto —
el resultado deja muy en alto su reputación como el mejor del mundo — the result has boosted his reputation as the best in the world
estas cosas dejan en alto el buen nombre de un país — these things contribute to maintaining the country's good name
2) (Geog) hill3) (Arquit) upper floor4) (Mús) alto5)6)• pasar por alto — [+ detalle, problema] to overlook
7) Chile [de ropa, cartas] pile8) Chile [de tela] length9)II1. SM1) (=parada) stop•
dar el alto a algn — to order sb to halt, stop sba este bar vienen los camioneros que hacen un alto en el camino — the lorry drivers stop off at this bar on the way
hicieron un alto en el trabajo para comer un bocadillo — they took a break from work to eat a sandwich
alto el fuego — Esp ceasefire
2) (Aut) (=señal) stop sign; (=semáforo) lights pl2.EXCL¡alto! — halt!, stop!
¡alto ahí! — stop there!
¡alto el fuego! — cease fire!
* * *I- ta adjetivo1)a) [ser] <persona/edificio/árbol> tall; <pared/montaña> highzapatos de tacones altos or (AmS) de taco alto — high-heeled shoes
b) [ESTAR]2) (indicando posición, nivel)a) [ser] highb) [estar]la marea está alta — it's high tide, the tide's in
eso dejó en alto su buen nombre — (CS) that really boosted his reputation
en lo alto de la montaña/de un árbol — high up on the mountainside/in a tree
3) (en cantidad, calidad) hightiene la tensión or presión alta — she has high blood pressure
4)a) [estar] ( en intensidad) <volumen/televisión> loudb)en alto or en voz alta — aloud, out loud
5) (delante del n) (en importancia, trascendencia) <ejecutivo/funcionario> high-ranking, top6) (delante del n) <ideales/opinión> high7) (delante del n)a) (Ling) highb) (Geog) upper•- alta marII1) <volar/subir> high2) < hablar> loud, loudlyIIIpasar por alto — ver pasar I 6)
interjección halt!IValto (ahí)! — (Mil) halt!; ( dicho por un policía) stop!, stay where you are!
1)a) ( altura)b) ( en el terreno) high ground2)a) ( de edificio) top floorviven en un alto — they live in a top floor apartment o (BrE) flat
3)a) (parada, interrupción)b) (Méx) (Auto)pasarse el alto — ( un semáforo) to run the red light (AmE), to jump the lights (BrE); ( un stop) to go through the stop sign
4) (Chi fam) ( de cosas) pile, heap* * *I- ta adjetivo1)a) [ser] <persona/edificio/árbol> tall; <pared/montaña> highzapatos de tacones altos or (AmS) de taco alto — high-heeled shoes
b) [ESTAR]2) (indicando posición, nivel)a) [ser] highb) [estar]la marea está alta — it's high tide, the tide's in
eso dejó en alto su buen nombre — (CS) that really boosted his reputation
en lo alto de la montaña/de un árbol — high up on the mountainside/in a tree
3) (en cantidad, calidad) hightiene la tensión or presión alta — she has high blood pressure
4)a) [estar] ( en intensidad) <volumen/televisión> loudb)en alto or en voz alta — aloud, out loud
5) (delante del n) (en importancia, trascendencia) <ejecutivo/funcionario> high-ranking, top6) (delante del n) <ideales/opinión> high7) (delante del n)a) (Ling) highb) (Geog) upper•- alta marII1) <volar/subir> high2) < hablar> loud, loudlyIIIpasar por alto — ver pasar I 6)
interjección halt!IValto (ahí)! — (Mil) halt!; ( dicho por un policía) stop!, stay where you are!
1)a) ( altura)b) ( en el terreno) high ground2)a) ( de edificio) top floorviven en un alto — they live in a top floor apartment o (BrE) flat
3)a) (parada, interrupción)b) (Méx) (Auto)pasarse el alto — ( un semáforo) to run the red light (AmE), to jump the lights (BrE); ( un stop) to go through the stop sign
4) (Chi fam) ( de cosas) pile, heap* * *alto11 = stop.Ex: It is certainly no accident that in Finland, a country that circulates an average of 17 books per capita per year through 1500 public libraries and 18,000 mobile-library stops, its public libraries are supported by both national and local monies.
* alto del fuego = cease-fire.* alto en el camino = stopover.* echar por alto = bungle.* pasar por alto = bypass [by-pass], gloss over, miss, obviate, overlook, short-circuit [shortcircuit], skip over, leapfrog, pass + Nombre/Pronombre + by, flout, close + the door on, skip.* pasar por alto la autoridad de Alguien = go over + Posesivo + head.* pasar por alto rápidamente = race + past.* un alto en el camino = a stop on the road, a pit stop on the road.alto22 = alto.Ex: The simultaneous interweaving of several melodic lines (usually four: soprano, alto, tenor, bass) in a musical composition is known as polyphony.
alto33 = height.Ex: For a monograph the height of the book is normally given, in centimetres.
* altos y bajos = highs and lows, peaks and valleys.* celebrar por todo lo alto = make + a song and dance about.* con la frente en alto = stand + tall.* en lo alto = on top.* en lo alto de = on top of, atop.* poner los pies en alto = put + Posesivo + feet up.alto44 = heavy [heavier -comp., heaviest -sup.], high [higher -comp., highest -sup.], superior, tall [taller -comp., tallest -sup.], hefty [heftier -comp., heftiest -sup.].Ex: In fact, the area was well served by a very good neighbourhood advice centre which had a heavy workload of advice and information-giving.
Ex: Lower specificity will be associated with lower precision but high recall.Ex: Superior cataloguing may result, since more consistency and closer adherence to standard codes are likely to emerge with cataloguers who spend all of their time cataloguing, than with a librarian who tackles cataloguing as one of various professional tasks.Ex: Occasionally, however, a differently shaped pyramid -- either taller or shorter, is more appropriate.Ex: Research publication had to adopt the same economic model as trade publication, and research libraries the world over paid the hefty price = Las publicaciones científicas tuvieron que adoptar el mismo modelo económico que las publicaciones comerciales y las bibliotecas universitarias de todo el mundo pagaron un precio elevado.* a alta presión = high-pressured, high-pressure.* a altas horas de la noche = late at night.* alcanzar cotas más altas = raise to + greater heights.* alta burguesía, la = gentry, the.* alta cocina = haute cuisine.* alta costura = haute couture.* Alta Edad Media, la = Early Middle Ages, the, High Middle Ages, the, Dark Ages, the.* alta intensidad = high-rate.* alta mar = high seas, the.* alta posición = high estate.* alta productividad = high yield.* alta resolución = high resolution.* altas esferas del poder, las = echelons of power, the.* altas esferas, las = corridors of power, the.* alta tecnología = high-tech, high-technology, hi-tech.* alta traición = high treason.* alta velocidad = high-rate.* alto cargo = senior post, top official, senior position, top person [top people, -pl.], top executive, top position, senior manager, senior executive, high official, top manager, senior official.* alto cargo público = senior public official.* alto comisario = high commissioner.* alto dignatario = high official.* alto en fibras = high-fibre.* alto funcionario = high official.* alto horno = blast furnace.* alto nivel = high standard.* alto precio = costliness.* alto rendimiento = high yield.* alto riesgo = high stakes.* altos cargos = people in high office.* alto y débil = spindly [spindlier -comp., spindliest -sup.].* alto y delgado = spindly [spindlier -comp., spindliest -sup.].* amontonarse muy alto = be metres high.* apuntar muy alto = reach for + the stars, shoot for + the stars.* a un alto nivel = high level [high-level].* cada vez más alto = constantly rising, steadily rising, steadily growing.* clase alta = upper class.* con un nivel de estudios alto = well educated [well-educated].* cuando la marea está alta = at high tide.* de alta alcurnia = well-born.* de alta cuna = well-born.* de alta fidelidad = hi-fi.* de alta mar = offshore, sea-going, ocean-going.* de alta potencia = high power.* de alta presión = high-pressured, high-pressure.* de alta resistencia = heavy-duty.* de alta tecnología = high-technology.* de alta tensión = heavy-current.* de alta velocidad = high-speed.* de alto abolengo = well-born.* de alto ahorro energético = energy-saving.* de alto nivel = high level [high-level], high-powered.* de alto rango = highly placed.* de alto rendimiento = high-performance, heavy-duty.* de altos vuelos = high-flying, high-powered.* de alto voltaje = high-voltage.* de la gama alta = high-end.* edificio alto = high-rise building.* en alta mar = on the high seas.* explosivo de alta potencia = high explosive.* fijar precios altos = price + high.* física de altas energías = high energy physics.* forma de la curva estadística en su valor más alto = peak-shape.* frente de altas presiones = ridge of high pressure.* línea de alta tensión = power line.* llevar a cotas más altas = raise to + greater heights, take + Nombre + to greater heights.* mantener la cabeza alta = hold + Posesivo + head high.* marea alta = high tide.* música de alta fidelidad = hi-fi music.* pagar un precio alto por Algo = pay + a premium price for.* persecución en coche a alta velocidad = high-speed chase.* persona de altos vuelos = high flyer [high flier, -USA].* persona de la alta sociedad = socialite.* poner un precio a Algo muy alto = overprice.* por todo lo alto = grandly, on a grand scale.* quimioterapia de altas dosis = high-dose chemotherapy.* reparador de estructuras altas = steeplejack.* ser muy alto = be metres high.* sistema de altas presiones = high-pressure system, ridge of high pressure.* temporada alta = high season.* tener un alto contenido de = be high in.* unaprobabilidad muy alta = a sporting chance.* un + Nombre + a altas horas de la noche = a late night + Nombre.alto55 = loud [louder -comp., loudest -sup.].Ex: Visitors would be surprised by the loud creaking and groaning of the presses as the timbers gave and rubbed against each other.
* decir en voz alta = say + out loud, say in + a loud voice.* en voz alta = loudly, out loud.* hablar alto = be loud.* hablar en voz alta = talk in + a loud voice.* leer en voz alta = read + aloud, read + out loud.* pensar en voz alta = think + out loud.* sonido alto = loud noise.* * *A1 [ SER] ‹persona/edificio/árbol› tall; ‹pared/montaña› highzapatos de tacones altos or ( AmS) de taco alto high-heeled shoeses más alto que su hermano he's taller than his brotheruna blusa de cuello alto a high-necked blouse2 [ ESTAR]:¡qué alto estás! haven't you grown!mi hija está casi tan alta como yo my daughter's almost as tall as me now o almost my height nowB (indicando posición, nivel)1 [ SER] highlos techos eran muy altos the rooms had very high ceilingsun vestido de talle alto a high-waisted dress2 [ ESTAR]:ese cuadro está muy alto that picture's too highponlo más alto para que los niños no alcancen put it higher up so that the children can't reachel río está muy alto the river is very highla marea está alta it's high tide, the tide's inlos pisos más altos del edificio the top floors of the buildingsalgan con los brazos en alto come out with your hands up o with your hands in the aireso deja muy en alto su buen nombre (CS); that has really boosted his reputationúltimamente están con or tienen la moral bastante alta they've been in pretty high spirits lately, their morale has been pretty high recentlya pesar de haber perdido, ha sabido mantener alto el espíritu he's managed to keep his spirits up despite losingDios te está mirando allá en lo alto God is watching you from on highhabían acampado en lo alto de la montaña they had camped high up on the mountainsideen lo alto del árbol high up in the tree, at the top of the treepor todo lo alto in stylecelebraron su triunfo por todo lo alto they celebrated their victory in styleuna boda por todo lo alto a lavish weddingC (en cantidad, calidad) hightiene la tensión or presión alta she has high blood pressurecereales de alto contenido en fibra high-fiber cerealsha pagado un precio muy alto por su irreflexión he has paid a very high price for his rashnessproductos de alta calidad high-quality products[ S ] imprescindible alto dominio del inglés good knowledge of English essentialel nivel es bastante alto en este colegio the standard is quite high in this schoolel alto índice de participación en las elecciones the high turnout in the electionsembarazo de alto riesgo high-risk pregnancytirando por lo alto at the most, at the outsidetirando por lo alto costará unas 200 libras it will cost about 200 pounds at the most o at the outsideD1 [ ESTAR] (en intensidad) ‹volumen/radio/televisión› loudpon la radio más alta turn the radio up¡qué alta está la televisión! the television is so loud!2en voz alta or en alto aloud, out loudestaba pensando en voz alta I was thinking aloud o out loudE ( delante del n) (en importancia, trascendencia) ‹ejecutivo/dirigente/funcionario› high-ranking, topun militar de alto rango a high-ranking army officeruno de los más altos ejecutivos de la empresa one of the company's top executivesconversaciones de alto nivel high-level talksF ( delante del n) ‹ideales› hightiene un alto sentido del deber she has a strong sense of dutyes el más alto honor de mi vida it is the greatest honor I have ever hadtiene un alto concepto or una alta opinión de ti he has a high opinion of you, he thinks very highly of youG ( delante del n)1 ( Ling) highel alto alemán High German2 ( Geog) upperel alto Aragón upper Aragonel Alto Paraná the Upper ParanáCompuestos:feminine upper-middle classes (pl)feminine haute cuisinefeminine high comedyfeminine haute couture, high fashionfeminine high definitionde or en altoa definición high-definition ( before n)feminine High Middle Ages (pl)feminine dressagefeminine high fidelity, hi-fifeminine high frequency● alta marmasculine or feminine el pesquero fue apresado en (el or la) altoa mar the trawler was seized on the high sea(s)se hundió cerca de la costa y no en (el or la) altoa mar it sank near the coast and not on the open sea o not out at seala flota de altoa mar the deep-sea fleetfeminine hairstylingfpl upper echelons (pl)fpl:las altoas finanzas high financefeminine high societyfpl high pressureun sistema de altoas presiones a high-pressure systemfeminine high technologyfeminine high tension o voltagefeminine high treason● alto comisario, alta comisariamasculine, feminine high commissioner● alto comisionado or comisariadomasculine high commissionmasculine blast furnacemasculine high-ranking officermasculine high relief, alto relievomasculine high voltage o tensionalto2A ‹volar/subir/tirar› hightírala más alto throw it higherB ‹hablar› loud, loudlyhabla más alto que no te oigo can you speak up a little o speak a bit louder, I can't hear youalto3halt!¡alto (ahí)! (dicho por un centinela) halt!; (dicho por un policía) stop!, stay where you are!¡alto ahí! ¡eso sí que no estoy dispuesto a aceptarlo! hold on! I'm not taking that!¡alto el fuego! cease fire!Compuesto:alto4A1(altura): de alto highun muro de cuatro metros de alto a four-meter high walltiene tres metros de alto por dos de ancho it's three meters high by two wide2 (en el terreno) high groundsiempre se edificaban en un alto they were always built on high groundB1 (de un edificio) top floorviven en un alto they live in a top floor apartment o ( BrE) flatviven en los altos del taller they live above the workshopC(parada, interrupción): hacer un alto to stophicieron un alto en el camino para almorzar they stopped off o they stopped on the way for lunchdar el alto a algn ( Mil) to stop sb, to order sb to halt1 (señal de pare) stop signpasarse el alto to go through the stop sign2 (semáforo) stoplightE2 ( Chi) (cantidad de tela) length* * *
alto 1◊ -ta adjetivo
1
‹pared/montaña› high;
b) [ESTAR]:◊ ¡qué alto estás! haven't you grown!;
está tan alta como yo she's as tall as me now
2 (indicando posición, nivel)a) [ser] high;
b) [estar]:
la marea está alta it's high tide;
los pisos más altos the top floors;
salgan con los brazos en alto come out with your hands in the air;
con la moral bastante alta in pretty high spirits;
en lo alto de la montaña high up on the mountainside;
en lo alto del árbol high up in the tree;
por todo lo alto in style
3 (en cantidad, calidad) high;
productos de alta calidad high-quality products;
tirando por lo alto at the most
4
5 ( delante del n)
c) ( en nombres compuestos)◊ alta burguesía sustantivo femenino
upper-middle classes (pl);
alta costura sustantivo femenino
haute couture;
alta fidelidad sustantivo femenino
high fidelity, hi-fi;
alta mar sustantivo femenino: en alta mar on the high seas;
flota/pesca de alta mar deep-sea fleet/fishing;
alta sociedad sustantivo femenino
high society;
alta tensión sustantivo femenino
high tension o voltage;
alto cargo sustantivo masculino ( puesto) high-ranking position;
( persona) high-ranking official;◊ alto mando sustantivo masculino
high-ranking officer
alto 2 adverbio
1 ‹volar/subir› high
2 ‹ hablar› loud, loudly;
alto 3 interjección
halt!;◊ ¡alto el fuego! cease fire!
alto 4 sustantivo masculino
1a) ( altura)
tiene tres metros de alto it's three meters high
2a) (parada, interrupción):
alto el fuego (Esp) (Mil) cease-fireb) (Méx) (Auto):
( un stop) to go through the stop sign
alto,-a 2
I adjetivo
1 (que tiene altura: edificio, persona, ser vivo) tall
2 (elevado) high
3 (sonido) loud
en voz alta, aloud, in a loud voice
(tono) high-pitched
4 (precio, tecnología) high
alta tensión, high tension
5 (antepuesto al nombre: de importancia) high-ranking, high-level: es una reunión de alto nivel, it's a high-level meeting
alta sociedad, high society ➣ Ver nota en aloud II sustantivo masculino
1 (altura) height: ¿cómo es de alto?, how tall/high is it?
2 (elevación del terreno) hill
III adverbio
1 high, high up
2 (sonar, hablar, etc) loud, loudly: ¡más alto, por favor!, louder, please!
tienes que poner el horno más alto, you must turn the oven up ➣ Ver nota en high
♦ Locuciones: la boda se celebró por todo lo alto, the wedding was celebrated in style
alto 1 sustantivo masculino (interrupción) stop, break
' alto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alta
- así
- barrio
- caer
- colmo
- cómo
- ella
- fuerte
- horno
- listón
- medir
- media
- monte
- ojo
- pasar
- relativamente
- riesgo
- superior
- suprimir
- suspender
- tacón
- tono
- última
- último
- vida
- vocinglera
- vocinglero
- buzo
- contralto
- cuello
- funcionario
- grande
- hablar
- imaginar
- individuo
- lo
- nivel
- redondear
- saltar
- salto
- subir
- taco
- tanto
- todo
- torre
English:
above
- aloud
- alto
- arch
- atop
- blast-furnace
- brass
- ceasefire
- discount
- foreigner
- gloss over
- halt
- height
- high
- high-end
- high-level
- high-powered
- inflated
- labour-intensive
- laugh
- lifestyle
- loud
- omission
- overhead
- overlook
- pass down
- pass over
- peak
- polo neck
- second
- senior
- short
- sing up
- small
- soar
- speak up
- stop
- tall
- top
- top-level
- top-secret
- topmost
- tree-house
- turtleneck
- unemployment
- up
- upper
- uppermost
- world
- aloft
* * *alto, -a♦ adj1. [persona, árbol, edificio] tall;[montaña] high;es más alto que su compañero he's taller than his colleague;el Everest es la montaña más alta del mundo Everest is the world's highest mountain;¡qué alta está tu hermana! your sister's really grown!;lo alto [de lugar, objeto] the top;Fig [el cielo] Heaven;en lo alto de at the top of;el gato se escondió en lo alto del árbol the cat hid up the tree;hacer algo por todo lo alto to do sth in (great) style;una boda por todo lo alto a sumptuous weddingalto relieve high relief2. [indica posición elevada] high;[piso] top, upper;tu mesa es muy alta para escribir bien your desk is too high for writing comfortably;¡salgan con los brazos en alto! come out with your arms raised o your hands up;aguántalo en alto un segundo hold it up for a second;tienen la moral muy alta their morale is very high;el portero desvió el balón por alto the keeper tipped the ball over the bar;de alta mar deep-sea;en alta mar out at sea;le entusiasma la alta montaña she loves mountaineering;equipo de alta montaña mountaineering gear;mantener la cabeza bien alta to hold one's head high;pasar algo por alto [adrede] to pass over sth;[sin querer] to miss sth out;esta vez pasaré por alto tu retraso I'll overlook the fact that you arrived late this time3. [cantidad, intensidad] high;de alta calidad high-quality;tengo la tensión muy alta I have very high blood pressure;tiene la fiebre alta her temperature is high, she has a high temperature;Informátun disco duro de alta capacidad a high-capacity hard disk;un televisor de alta definición a high-definition TV;una inversión de alta rentabilidad a highly profitable investment;un tren de alta velocidad a high-speed trainalto horno blast furnace;altos hornos [factoría] iron and steelworks;Informát alta resolución high resolution;alta temperatura high temperature;alta tensión high voltage;Der alta traición high treason;alto voltaje high voltagede alto nivel [delegación] high-level;un alto dirigente a high-ranking leaderHist la alta aristocracia the highest ranks of the aristocracy;alto cargo [persona] [de empresa] top manager;[de la administración] top-ranking official; [puesto] top position o job;los altos cargos del partido the party leadership;los altos cargos de la empresa the company's top management;alta cocina haute cuisine;Alto Comisionado High Commission;alta costura haute couture;Mil alto mando [persona] high-ranking officer; [jefatura] high command;alta sociedad high societyaltas finanzas high finance;Informát de alto nivel [lenguaje] high-level;alta tecnología high technology6. [sonido, voz] loud;en voz alta in a loud voice;el que no esté de acuerdo que lo diga en voz alta if anyone disagrees, speak up7. [hora] late;a altas horas de la noche late at night8. Geog upper;un crucero por el curso alto del Danubio a cruise along the upper reaches of the Danube;el Alto Egipto Upper EgyptHist Alto Perú = name given to Bolivia during the colonial era; Antes Alto Volta Upper Volta9. Hist High;la alta Edad Media the High Middle Ages10. [noble] [ideales] lofty11. [crecido, alborotado] [río] swollen;[mar] rough;con estas lluvias el río va alto the rain has swollen the river's banks♦ nm1. [altura] height;mide 2 metros de alto [cosa] it's 2 metres high;[persona] he's 2 metres tall2. [lugar elevado] heightlos Altos del Golán the Golan Heights3. [detención] stop;hacer un alto to make a stop;hicimos un alto en el camino para comer we stopped to have a bite to eat;dar el alto a alguien to challenge sbalto el fuego [cese de hostilidades] ceasefire;¡alto el fuego! [orden] cease fire!4. Mús alto5. [voz alta]no se atreve a decir las cosas en alto she doesn't dare say out loud what she's thinking6. Andes, Méx, RP [montón] pile;tengo un alto de cosas para leer I have a pile o mountain of things to readvive en los altos de la tintorería she lives in a separate Br flat o US apartment above the dry cleaner's♦ adv1. [arriba] high (up);volar muy alto to fly very high2. [hablar] loud;por favor, no hables tan alto please, don't talk so loud♦ interjhalt!, stop!;¡alto! ¿quién va? halt! who goes there?;¡alto ahí! [en discusión] hold on a minute!;[a un fugitivo] stop!* * *1en alta mar on the high seas;el alto Salado the upper (reaches of the) Salado;los pisos altos the top floors;en voz alta out loud;a altas horas de la noche in the small hours;clase alta high class;alta calidad high qualityhablar alto speak loudly;pasar por alto overlook;poner más alto TV, RAD turn up;por todo lo alto fam lavishly;en alto on high ground, high up;llegar alto go farIII m1 ( altura) height;dos metros de alto two meters high2 Chipile3:los altos de Golán GEOG the Golan Heights2 m1 halt;¡alto! halt!;dar el alto a alguien order s.o. to stop;¡alto ahí! stop right there!2 ( pausa) pause;hacer un alto stop* * *alto adv1) : high2) : loud, loudlyalto, -ta adj1) : tall, high2) : louden voz alta: aloud, out loudalto nm1) altura: height, elevation2) : stop, halt3) altos nmpl: upper floorsalto interj: halt!, stop!* * *alto1 adj1. (en general) high2. (persona, edificio, árbol) tall3. (sonido, voz) loudalto2 adv1. (volar, subir) high2. (hablar) loudly -
98 ♦ string
♦ string /strɪŋ/n.1 cordellina; stringa; cordoncino; spago; laccetto; legaccio: a ball of string, un gomitolo di spago; the strings of a wind jacket, i cordoncini di un K-way; apron strings, legacci del grembiule3 (fig.) fila; sfilza; filza; sequela; serie: a string of pearls, un filo di perle; a string of lies, una filza di menzogne; a string of houses [cars], una fila di case [d'automobili]; a long string of failures, una lunga sequela di fallimenti; a string of accidents, una catena d'incidenti5 (pl.) (collett.) (mus.) strumenti a corda; archi7 (econ.) catena ( di negozi, ecc.) a string of newspapers, una catena di giornali; a string of motels, una catena di motel8 (comput.) stringa9 (ling.) sequenza10 (geol.) vena filiforme12 (ipp.) (collett.) (cavalli da corsa d'una) scuderia13 ( sport e fig.) scuderia ( di atleti, ecc.): first-string, di prim'ordine; di prima qualità: a first-string scientist, uno scienziato di prim'ordine; to play second string, avere una parte in sottordine; second-string, di riserva, di seconda linea14 ( biliardo) tavoletta per segnare i punti ( fatta a mo' di pallottoliere); punti segnati; tiro per stabilire l'ordine di gioco20 (arc.) tèndine; nervo● string alphabet, alfabeto per ciechi □ (ling.) string analysis, analisi in catena □ string bag, borsa a rete; rete per la spesa □ (mus.) string band, orchestrina d'archi □ ( USA) string bean, fagiolino (verde); (fig.) spilungone, stanga (fig.) □ (giorn.) string correspondent, corrispondente pagato a un tanto la riga □ (archit., edil.) string course, marcapiano □ a string of beads, una collana; (relig.) un rosario □ (mus.) string orchestra, orchestra d'archi (o di strumenti a corda) □ (fig.) string pulling, manovre dietro le quinte, maneggi, intrallazzi (pl.) □ (mus.) string quartet, quartetto d'archi □ (fis.) string theory, teoria delle stringhe □ string tie, cravattino □ (comput.) string variable, variabile di tipo stringa □ string vest, canottiera a rete (spec. per uomini); canotta; top □ (fig.) to harp on one string (o on the same string), battere sempre sullo stesso tasto □ (fig.) to have sb. on a string, tirare q. per i fili ( come un burattino); tenere q. in pugno □ (fig.) to have two strings (o a second string, another string) to one's bow, aver due ( più spesso: molte) corde al proprio arco □ (fam.) no strings attached, senza restrizioni, senza condizioni ( spesso rif. a offerta d'aiuto finanziario) □ (fig.) to pull ( a few) strings, manovrare; brigare; darsi da fare, lavorare nell'ombra □ to pull the strings, ( del burattinaio) tirare i fili ( stando nascosto, dietro le quinte); (fig.) tirare le fila, manovrare dietro le quinte □ (fig.) the purse strings, i cordoni della borsa □ (fig.) to be tied to one's mother's apron strings, essere attaccato alle gonne della mamma □ (fig.) to touch a string, toccare un tasto; far vibrare una corda del cuore □ (mus.) to touch the strings, toccare le corde ( d'uno strumento); suonare.(to) string /strɪŋ/(pass. e p. p. strung)A v. t.2 mettere la corda (o le corde) a; fornire di corda: to string a bow, fornire un arco di corda; ( anche) tendere un arco; to string a tennis racket, mettere le corde a (o raccordare) una racchetta da tennis5 tendere; appendere; attaccare; posare: to string lights across the lawn, appendere luci lungo il prato; to string cables, posar caviB v. i.1 diventare filamentoso, fibroso; viscoso -
99 tónico
adj.1 tonic, bracing, invigorating, exhilarating.2 tonic, having the principal stress in pronunciation, accented.m.tonic, pick-me-up.* * *► adjetivo1 (sílaba) tonic, stressed2 (nota musical) tonic1 MEDICINA tonic2 (para la piel) skin tonic————————1 MEDICINA tonic2 (para la piel) skin tonic* * *1. noun m. 2. (f. - tónica)adj.* * *1. ADJ1) (Mús) [+ nota] tonic; (Ling) [+ sílaba] tonic antes de s, stressed2) (Med) (=estimulante) tonic, stimulating2.SM tonic* * *I- ca adjetivo1) (Med) tonic (before n)2)a) <sílaba/vocal> tonic (before n), stressedb) (Mús) tonicIImasculino (Med) tonic; ( en cosmética) toner* * *= tonic, pick-me-up.Ex. The article ' Tonics for masculinity: Web resources for men' looks at complementary alternative medicine Web tools to help men make decisions about their personal health.Ex. Maybe it's just a passing mood or maybe it's a particularly bad string of events, but sometimes in this hectic life we just need a pick-me-up.* * *I- ca adjetivo1) (Med) tonic (before n)2)a) <sílaba/vocal> tonic (before n), stressedb) (Mús) tonicIImasculino (Med) tonic; ( en cosmética) toner* * *= tonic, pick-me-up.Ex: The article ' Tonics for masculinity: Web resources for men' looks at complementary alternative medicine Web tools to help men make decisions about their personal health.
Ex: Maybe it's just a passing mood or maybe it's a particularly bad string of events, but sometimes in this hectic life we just need a pick-me-up.* * *B1 ‹sílaba/vocal› tonic ( before n), stressed2 ‹escala› tonic1 (reconstituyente) tonictónico para el pelo hair tonic2 (en cosmética) toner* * *
tónico 1◊ -ca adjetivo
1 (Med) tonic ( before n)
2
b) (Mús) tonic
tónico 2 sustantivo masculino (Med) tonic;
( en cosmética) toner
tónico,-a
I adjetivo
1 Ling tonic, stressed
2 Mús Med tonic
II m Med tonic
' tónico' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
tónica
English:
stress
- tonic
* * *tónico, -a♦ adj1. [reconstituyente] revitalizing2. Gram tonic;sílaba tónica stressed syllable3. Mús tonic♦ nm1. [reconstituyente] tonic2. [cosmético] skin toner* * *m MED tonic* * *tónico, -ca adj: tonictónico nm: tonictónico capilar: hair tonic* * *tónico n tonic -
100 instrumental
adjective1) (serving as instrument or means) dienlich (to Dat.); förderlich (to Dat.)he was instrumental in finding me a post — er hat mir zu einer Stelle verholfen
2) (Mus.) instrumental; Instrumental[musik, -version, -nummer]* * *[-'men-]adjective (performed on, or written for, musical instrument(s) rather than voices: She likes instrumental music.) Instrumental-...* * *in·stru·men·tal[ˌɪn(t)strəˈmentəl, AM -t̬-]I. adj2. (influential) dienlich, förderlichhe was \instrumental in bringing about much needed reforms er war maßgeblich daran beteiligt, längst überfällige Reformen in Gang zu setzenII. n Instrumentalstück nt, Instrumental nt* * *["ɪnstrʊ'mentl]1. adj1) role entscheidendshe was instrumental in my release — sie hat bei meiner Freilassung eine entscheidende Rolle gespielt
he was instrumental in bringing about the downfall of the government — er war maßgeblich am Sturz der Regierung beteiligt
instrumental music/version — Instrumentalmusik f/-version f
2. n (MUS)Instrumentalstück nt* * *instrumental [ˌınstrʊˈmentl]A adj (adv → academic.ru/38531/instrumentally">instrumentally)1. behilflich, dienlich, förderlich:be instrumental in sth zu etwas beitragen, bei etwas mitwirken;be instrumental in doing sth mithelfen oder dazu beitragen, etwas zu tun2. MUS instrumental, Instrumental…:3. TECH Instrumenten…:instrumental error Instrumentenfehler m;4. LING instrumental:instrumental case → B 2B s1. Instrumentalstück ninst. abk1. instant2. institute3. institution4. instrumental* * *adjective1) (serving as instrument or means) dienlich (to Dat.); förderlich (to Dat.)2) (Mus.) instrumental; Instrumental[musik, -version, -nummer]* * *adj.instrumentell adj.
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