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81 yard
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noun((often abbreviated to yd) an old unit of length equal to 0.9144 metres.) yarda
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noun1) (an area of (enclosed) ground beside a building: Leave your bicycle in the yard; a school-yard; a courtyard.)2) (an area of enclosed ground used for a special purpose: a shipyard; a dockyard.) patioyard n1. patio2. yardaUna yarda equivale a 0,91 metrostr[jɑːd]1 (measure) yarda2 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL (of house) patio4 (industrial) almacén nombre masculino5 (naut) verga\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLScotland Yard oficina central de la policía británica en Londres Table 1SMALLNOTA/SMALL Una yarda equivale a 0,914 metros/Table 1yard ['jɑrd] n1) : yarda f (medida)2) spar: verga f (de un barco)3) courtyard: patio m4) : jardín m (de una casa)5) : depósito m (de mercancías, etc.)n.• cercado s.m.• corral s.m.• jardín s.m.• patio s.m.• playa s.f.• verga s.f.• yarda (Unidades) s.f.jɑːrd, jɑːd1)a) (of school, prison) patio mc) ( stockyard) corral m2) (boatyard, shipyard) astillero m; (goods yard, freight yard) almacén m, depósito m3) ( measure) yarda f (0,91m)it's 100 yards down the road — ≈está a unos 100 metros de aquí
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[jɑːd]N (=measure) yarda f (91,44cm)a few yards off — ≈ a unos metros
II [jɑːd]1. N1) (=courtyard, farmyard) patio m ; (US) (=garden) jardín m ; (for livestock) corral m ; (Scol) patio m (de recreo); (=worksite) taller m ; (for storage) depósito m, almacén m ; (for shipping, boats) astillero m ; (Rail) estación fScotland Yard, the Yard — (Brit) oficina central de la policía de Londres
2) (Naut) (=spar) verga f2.CPDyard sale N — (US) venta de objetos usados en el jardín del vendedor
* * *[jɑːrd, jɑːd]1)a) (of school, prison) patio mc) ( stockyard) corral m2) (boatyard, shipyard) astillero m; (goods yard, freight yard) almacén m, depósito m3) ( measure) yarda f (0,91m)it's 100 yards down the road — ≈está a unos 100 metros de aquí
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82 number
1. n число, количествоin number — численно, числом
to the number of — количеством, в количестве
they volunteered to the number of 10,000 — в добровольцы записалось до 10 000 человек
out of number — бесчисленное множество;
many people, myself among the number, think that … — многие люди, и я в том числе, думают, что …
2. n некоторое количество, рядa number of people — некоторые ; кое-кто
3. n большое число, масса4. n воен. количество вооружений5. n номер, выпускto feel oneself a back number — чувствовать, что отстал от жизни
6. n номер программы, выступление7. n разг. девушка, девчонка8. n сл. наркотик9. n позывные10. n сумма, цифра; число11. n арифметика12. n спец. показатель, числоacid number — кислотное число, коэффициент кислотности
Mach number — мах, число Маха, число M
13. n стих. муз. метр, размер; ритм14. n поэт. стихи15. v нумероватьmarked the number — нумеровал; пронумерованный
16. v насчитывать17. v причислять, зачислять; числить18. v книжн. считать, пересчитывать19. v воен. производить расчётby twos, number! — на первый-второй — рассчитайсь!
Синонимический ряд:1. deader (adj.) deader; duller; more anesthetized; more asleep; more benumbed; more deadened; more insensible; more insensitive; more numbed; more senseless; more unfeeling; more unresponsive; more wooden; number2. more indifferent (adj.) more aloof; more by-the-way; more casual; more detached; more disinterested; more incurious; more indifferent; more pococurante; more unconcerned; more uncurious; more uninterested; more withdrawn; remoter3. abundance (noun) abundance; collection; company; folio; horde; infinity; manifoldness; plenitude; plentitude; plenty4. beat (noun) beat; rhythm5. edition (noun) copy; edition; issue6. symbol (noun) Arabic number; character; chiffer; cipher; digit; figure; integer; numeral; sign; statistic; symbol; whole number7. total (noun) aggregate; amount; count; quantity; sum; sum total; total; totality; whole8. amount (verb) add up; aggregate; amount; come; reach; run; run into; run to; sum into; sum to; total9. count (verb) account; add; calculate; compute; consist of; count; enumerate; estimate; numerate; reckon; tale; tally; tell; tell offАнтонимический ряд:estimate; guess -
83 raise
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1. verb1) (to move or lift to a high(er) position: Raise your right hand; Raise the flag.) levantar2) (to make higher: If you paint your flat, that will raise the value of it considerably; We'll raise that wall about 20 centimetres.) subir, elevar3) (to grow (crops) or breed (animals) for food: We don't raise pigs on this farm.) cultivar; criar4) (to rear, bring up (a child): She has raised a large family.) criar5) (to state (a question, objection etc which one wishes to have discussed): Has anyone in the audience any points they would like to raise?) plantear6) (to collect; to gather: We'll try to raise money; The revolutionaries managed to raise a small army.) recaudar; reunir7) (to cause: His remarks raised a laugh.) provocar8) (to cause to rise or appear: The car raised a cloud of dust.) levantar9) (to build (a monument etc): They've raised a statue of Robert Burns / in memory of Robert Burns.) levantar, erigir10) (to give (a shout etc).) exclamar11) (to make contact with by radio: I can't raise the mainland.) comunicarse (con)
2. noun(an increase in wages or salary: I'm going to ask the boss for a raise.) aumento- raise hell/Cain / the roof
- raise someone's spirits
raise vb1. levantarif you know the answer, raise your hand si sabes la respuesta, levanta la mano2. aumentar / subirtr[reɪz]1 (lift up) levantar2 (move to a higher position) subir■ he raised the mirror because he had to stoop to shave subió el espejo porque tenía que agacharse para afeitarse3 (build, erect) erigir, levantar4 (increase) subir, aumentar5 (improve) mejorar6 (laugh, smile, etc) provocar; (doubt, fear) suscitar7 (children) criar, educar; (animals) criar8 (matter, point) plantear■ they raised £20,000 for the new church recaudaron veinte mil libras para la nueva iglesia■ she somehow manages to raise the rent every month de algún modo consigue el dinero para pagar el alquiler cada mes10 (by radio) comunicar con11 (at cards) subir1 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL aumento de sueldo1) lift: levantar, subir, alzarto raise one's spirits: levantarle el ánimo a alguien2) erect: levantar, erigir3) collect: recaudarto raise money: recaudar dinero4) rear: criarto raise one's children: criar uno a sus niños5) grow: cultivar6) increase: aumentar, subir7) promote: ascender8) provoke: provocarit raised a laugh: provocó una risa9) bring up: sacar (temas, objeciones, etc.)raise n: aumento mn.• aumento s.m.• bonificación s.f.• subida s.f.v.• alzar v.• criar v.• elevar v.• enriscar v.• erguir v.• erigir v.• levantar v.• realzar v.• resucitar v.• sacar a flote v.• soliviar v.• subir v.
I reɪz2)a) ( move upwards) \<\<head/hand\>\> levantar, alzar*; \<\<eyebrows\>\> arquear; \<\<blind/window\>\> subir; \<\<flag\>\> izar*b) ( make higher) \<\<shelf/level/hem\>\> subir3)a) ( set upright) levantarb) ( erect) \<\<monument/building\>\> levantar, erigir* (frml)4)a) \<\<pressure/temperature\>\> aumentar, elevar; \<\<price/salary/volume\>\> subir, aumentarto raise the school leaving age — extender* la escolaridad obligatoria
b) \<\<consciousness\>\> aumentar, acrecentar*; \<\<standing/reputation\>\> aumentar5) ( promote)to raise somebody TO something — ascender* or elevar a alguien a algo
6)a) \<\<money/funds\>\> recaudar; \<\<loan\>\> conseguir, obtenerb) \<\<army/supporters\>\> reclutar7) \<\<fears/doubt\>\> suscitar, dar* lugar ato raise the alarm — dar* la alarma
8) \<\<subject\>\> sacar*; \<\<objection/question\>\> formular, hacer*, plantear9)a) \<\<child/family\>\> criar*b) \<\<wheat/corn\>\> cultivar
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noun (AmE) aumento m or subida f de sueldo[reɪz]1. VT1) (=lift) [+ fallen object, weight, hand] levantar, alzar; [+ hat] levantarse; [+ blinds, window] subir; [+ flag] izar; [+ dust] levantar; [+ wreck] sacar a flote; [+ camp, siege, embargo] levantar•
to raise one's eyebrows — (lit) arquear las cejasher behaviour raised a lot of eyebrows — (fig) su comportamiento escandalizó a mucha gente
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to raise one's glass to sth/sb — brindar por algo/algn•
he raised his hands in horror/surrender — levantó or alzó las manos horrorizado/rindiéndose•
to raise o.s. — levantarse, alzarsecurtain, hand 1., 10), hell 1., 1), hope 1., 1), roof, sight 1., 4), spirit 1., 7), a), stake 1., 1)to raise o.s. into a sitting position — incorporarse
2) (=make higher) subir3) (=increase) [+ prices, salaries, taxes] aumentar, subir; [+ temperature] subir, aumentar, elevar; [+ standard, level] subir; [+ age limit] extender; [+ awareness, consciousness] aumentar•
we want to raise the profile of rugby — queremos realzar la imagen del rugby•
don't you raise your voice to me! — ¡no me levantes or alces la voz!4) [+ person] (in rank) ascender (to a)peerage5) (=erect) [+ building, statue] erigir, levantar6) (=bring up) [+ child, livestock] criar; [+ crop] cultivarI want to settle down, maybe raise a family — quiero asentarme, y quizá tener una familia
7) (=produce) [+ laugh] provocar; [+ doubts, fears] suscitar; [+ suspicion] levantar, despertar; [+ cry] dar; [+ bump] causar; [+ blister] levantar•
his speech raised a cheer from the crowd — su discurso suscitó una ovación del público•
his forlorn attempts to raise a few laughs — sus intentos desesperados por provocar unas cuantas risas•
to raise suspicion in sb's mind — levantar or despertar las sospechas de algn8) (=present, put forward) [+ question, point, possibility] plantear; [+ subject] sacar; [+ complaint] presentaryou'll have to raise that with the director — tendrás que plantearle or comentarle eso al director
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to raise objections to sth — poner objeciones or peros a algo•
this raises the prospect of civil war — esto plantea la posibilidad de una guerra civil•
he gets embarrassed whenever the subject is raised — se pone violento cada vez que se saca el tema9) (=get together) [+ funds, money] recaudar; [+ capital] movilizar; [+ loan] conseguir, obtener; [+ army] reclutar•
they raised a loan against the house — consiguieron un préstamo con la casa como garantíamortgage•
to raise money for charity — recaudar dinero con fines benéficos10) (Cards)I'll raise you! — ¡subo la apuesta!
bid, stake 1., 1)I'll raise you £10 — te subo 10 libras más
we tried to raise him on the radio — intentamos contactar con él or localizarlo por radio
12) (=conjure) [+ spirits] evocar•
to raise sb from the dead — resucitar a algn, levantar a algn de entre los muertos13) (Math) [+ total] elevar2.- raise up* * *
I [reɪz]2)a) ( move upwards) \<\<head/hand\>\> levantar, alzar*; \<\<eyebrows\>\> arquear; \<\<blind/window\>\> subir; \<\<flag\>\> izar*b) ( make higher) \<\<shelf/level/hem\>\> subir3)a) ( set upright) levantarb) ( erect) \<\<monument/building\>\> levantar, erigir* (frml)4)a) \<\<pressure/temperature\>\> aumentar, elevar; \<\<price/salary/volume\>\> subir, aumentarto raise the school leaving age — extender* la escolaridad obligatoria
b) \<\<consciousness\>\> aumentar, acrecentar*; \<\<standing/reputation\>\> aumentar5) ( promote)to raise somebody TO something — ascender* or elevar a alguien a algo
6)a) \<\<money/funds\>\> recaudar; \<\<loan\>\> conseguir, obtenerb) \<\<army/supporters\>\> reclutar7) \<\<fears/doubt\>\> suscitar, dar* lugar ato raise the alarm — dar* la alarma
8) \<\<subject\>\> sacar*; \<\<objection/question\>\> formular, hacer*, plantear9)a) \<\<child/family\>\> criar*b) \<\<wheat/corn\>\> cultivar
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84 cattle
plural nounVieh, das; Rinder Pl.* * *['kætl](grass-eating animals, especially cows, bulls and oxen: That farmer does not keep sheep but he keeps several breeds of cattle.) das Vieh* * *cat·tle[ˈkætl̩, AM -t̬l̩]n pl200 head of \cattle 200 Stück Vieh“\cattle crossing” „Vorsicht Viehbetrieb“beef \cattle Schlachtrinder pldairy \cattle Milchkühe pl, Milchvieh ntto breed/round up \cattle Rinder züchten/zusammentreibento raise \cattle Rinderzucht betreiben* * *['ktl]plRind(vieh) nt500 head of cattle — 500 Rinder, 500 Stück Vieh
"cattle crossing" — "Vorsicht Viehtrieb!"
* * *1. (Rind)Vieh n:ten (head of) cattle zehn Stück Vieh, zehn Rinder2. pej Viehzeug n (Menschen)* * *plural nounVieh, das; Rinder Pl.* * *n.Rindvieh n.Vieh nur sing. n.Viehzeug n. -
85 farm
1. noun[Bauern]hof, der; (larger) Gut, das; Gutshof, der; (in English-speaking countries outside Europe) Farm, diepoultry/chicken farm — Geflügel-/Hühnerfarm, die
farm bread/eggs — Landbrot, das/Landeier Pl.
2. transitive verbfarm animals — Vieh, das
bebauen, bewirtschaften [Land]; züchten [Lachs, Forellen]3. intransitive verbPhrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/86912/farm_out">farm out* * *1. noun1) (an area of land, including buildings, used for growing crops, breeding and keeping cows, sheep, pigs etc: Much of England is good agricultural land and there are many farms.) der Bauernhof2) (the farmer's house and the buildings near it in such a place: We visited the farm; ( also adjective) a farm kitchen.) der Bauernhof2. verb(to cultivate (the land) in order to grow crops, breed and keep animals etc: He farms (5,000 acres) in the south.) bebauen- farmer- farming
- farmhouse
- farmyard* * *[fɑ:m, AM fɑ:rm]I. n Bauernhof mchicken \farm Hühnerfarm fhealth \farm Schönheitsfarm ftrout \farm Forellenzucht fII. vtto \farm land/a number of acres Land/eine Anzahl Hektar bebauenIII. vi Land bebauenthe family still \farms in Somerset die Familie hat immer noch Farmland in Somerset* * *[fAːm]1. nBauernhof m; (bigger) Gutshof m; (in US, Australia, = health farm) Farm f; (= fish farm) Fischzucht f, Teichwirtschaft f (form); (= mink farm etc) (Pelztier)zuchtfarm fpig/chicken farm — Schweine-/Hühnerfarm f
2. attrlandwirtschaftlichor laborer (US) — Landarbeiter(in) m(f)
farm animals — Tiere pl auf dem Bauernhof
3. vtland bebauen; livestock halten; trout, mink etc züchten4. viLandwirtschaft betreibenman has been farming for thousands of years — der Mensch ( be)treibt schon seit Jahrtausenden Ackerbau und Viehzucht
* * *farm [fɑː(r)m]A s1. Farm f, (Land)Gut n, Bauernhof m, landwirtschaftlicher Betrieb:2. (Geflügel- etc) Farm f3. obs Bauernhaus nB v/t2. Geflügel etc züchten3. Land etc gegen Pachtzins übernehmen5. Kinder etc (gewerbsmäßig) in Pflege nehmena) Kinder etc in Pflege geben (on, to dat oder bei),C v/i (eine) Landwirtschaft betreiben, Landwirt sein* * *1. noun[Bauern]hof, der; (larger) Gut, das; Gutshof, der; (in English-speaking countries outside Europe) Farm, diepoultry/chicken farm — Geflügel-/Hühnerfarm, die
farm bread/eggs — Landbrot, das/Landeier Pl.
2. transitive verbfarm animals — Vieh, das
bebauen, bewirtschaften [Land]; züchten [Lachs, Forellen]3. intransitive verbPhrasal Verbs:- farm out* * *n.Bauernhof m.Farm -en f. v.bebauen v. -
86 breed
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] breeding of animals[Swahili Word] fugo[Swahili Plural] mafugo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] breed (livestock)[Swahili Word] -fuga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] breed[Swahili Word] -zaliana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] associative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] zaa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] breed[Swahili Word] -zaana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] intransitive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] zaa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] breed (of cattle etc.)[English Plural] breeds[Swahili Word] aina[Swahili Plural] aina[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] breed[English Plural] breeds[Swahili Word] mbegu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------ -
87 rear
I 1. noun1) (back part) hinterer Teilat — or (Amer.)
in the rear of — im hinteren Teil (+ Gen.)
2) (back) Rückseite, dieto the rear of the house there is... — hinter dem Haus ist...
3) (Mil.) rückwärtiger Teil2. adjectivehinter... [Eingang, Tür, Blinklicht]; Hinter[achse, -rad]II 1. transitive verb1) großziehen [Kind, Familie]; halten [Vieh]; hegen [Wild]2) (lift up) heben [Kopf]2. intransitive verbrear its ugly head — (fig.) seine hässliche Fratze zeigen
[Pferd:] sich aufbäumen* * *I 1. [riə] noun1) (the back part of something: There is a second bathroom at the rear of the house; The enemy attacked the army in the rear.) die Rückseite, die Nachhut2) (the buttocks, bottom: The horse kicked him in his rear.) der Hintern2. adjective(positioned behind: the rear wheels of the car.) Rück-...- academic.ru/118128/rear-admiral">rear-admiral- rearguard II [riə] verb1) (to feed and care for (a family, animals etc while they grow up): She has reared six children; He rears cattle.) aufziehen2) ((especially of a horse) to rise up on the hind legs: The horse reared in fright as the car passed.) sich aufbäumen•- rear up* * *rear1[rɪəʳ, AM rɪr]I. n1. (back)▪ the \rear der hintere Teilwe went to the \rear of the house wir gingen hinter das Hausa kick in the \rear ein Tritt m in den Hinternto be a pain in the \rear einem [fürchterlich] auf den Wecker gehen fam4.II. adj attr, inv1. (backward) hintere(r, s), Hinter-\rear entrance Hintereingang m2. AUTO Heck-\rear axle/wheel Hinterachse f/-rad nt\rear seat Rücksitz m\rear window Heckscheibe frear2[rɪəʳ, AM rɪr]I. vtto \rear an animal ein Tier aufziehento \rear a child ein Kind großziehen [o aufziehen2. (breed)to \rear livestock Vieh züchtento hand-\rear an animal ein Tier aufziehen3. (cultivate)to \rear crops/plants Getreide/Pflanzen anbauen4. (raise)to \rear one's head den Kopf hebento \rear a structure ein Gebäude errichten6.II. vi2. (rise high)* * *I [rɪə(r)]1. nin or at the rear — hinten (of in +dat )
to be situated at/to(wards) the rear of the plane — hinten im Flugzeug/am hinteren Ende des Flugzeugs sein
at or to the rear of the building (outside) — hinter dem Haus; (inside)
go to the rear of the house (behind the house) (inside the house) — geh hinter das Haus geh nach hinten
2. adj1) Hinter-, hintere(r, s)rear building — Rückgebäude nt
rear engine — Heckmotor m
rear lights — Rücklichter pl
rear wheel — Hinterrad nt
IIrear window — Heckfenster nt
1. vt1) (esp Brit) animals, family großziehen, aufziehen2)to rear its head (animal) — den Kopf zurückwerfen; (snake) sich aufstellen
violence/racism reared its ugly head (again) — die Gewalt/der Rassismus kam (wieder) zum Vorschein
2. vi(horse) sich aufbäumen* * *rear1 [rıə(r)]A s1. Hinter-, Rückseite f:in the rear of the house hinten im Haus2. Hintergrund m:in the rear of im Hintergrund (gen)3. SCHIFF, AUTO Heck n5. umg Hintern m:give sb a kick in the rear jemandem in den Hintern tretenB adj1. hinter(er, e, es), Hinter…, Rück…:rear building Rückgebäude n;b) umg Hintern m;rear entrance Hintereingang m;rear exit Hinterausgang m;2. SCHIFF, AUTO Heck…:rear drive Heckantrieb m;rear engine Heckmotor m;rear spoiler Heckspoiler m;rear window Heckscheibe f;3. MIL rückwärtigrear2 [rıə(r)]A v/t2. ARCH errichten, (er)bauen3. eine Leiter etc aufrichten, -stellen4. den Kopf hebenB v/i* * *I 1. noun1) (back part) hinterer Teilat — or (Amer.)
in the rear of — im hinteren Teil (+ Gen.)
2) (back) Rückseite, diebe in or bring up the rear — den Schluss bilden
to the rear of the house there is... — hinter dem Haus ist...
3) (Mil.) rückwärtiger Teil2. adjectivehinter... [Eingang, Tür, Blinklicht]; Hinter[achse, -rad]II 1. transitive verb1) großziehen [Kind, Familie]; halten [Vieh]; hegen [Wild]2) (lift up) heben [Kopf]2. intransitive verbrear its ugly head — (fig.) seine hässliche Fratze zeigen
[Pferd:] sich aufbäumen* * *adj.Hinter- präfix.Rück- präfix.hinterster adj. n.Heck -e n.Rückseite f. -
88 gros
gros, grosse [gʀo, gʀos]━━━━━━━━━1. adjective4. adverb5. compounds━━━━━━━━━1. <a. (dimension) big, large ; [personne, ventre, bébé] fat ; [lèvres, corde, pull, manteau] thick ; [chaussures, averse] heavyb. ( = important) [travail, problème, ennui, erreur] big ; [somme, entreprise] large ; [soulagement, progrès] great ; [dégâts] extensive ; [fièvre] high ; [rhume] badc. ( = houleux) [mer] roughd. ( = sonore) [soupir] deepf. ( = rude) [drap, laine, vêtement, plaisanterie, traits] coarse• nous dire ça, c'est un peu gros saying that to us was a bit thick (inf)2. <a. ( = personne) fat manb. ( = principal) le gros du travail est fait the bulk of the work is doned. ► en gros• dites-moi, en gros, ce qui s'est passé tell me roughly what happened3. <4. <b. ( = beaucoup) il risque gros he's risking a lot• je donnerais gros pour... I'd give a lot to...• il y a gros à parier que... it's a safe bet that...5. <► grosse caisse ( = instrument) bass drum► gros porteur ( = avion) jumbo jet* * *
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grosse gʀo, gʀos adjectif1) gén big, large2) ( épais) thick3) ( gras) fat4) ( important) big, large5) ( grave) [problème, erreur] serious, big; [déception, défaut] big, major6) ( fort) [rhume] bad; [sanglots] loud; [soupir, voix] deep; [pluie, chute de neige] heavy; [orage] big; [temps, mer] rough; [buveur, fumeur] heavygros malin! — (colloq) you silly fool! (colloq)
7) ( rude) [rire] coarse; [drap, laine] coarse
2.
nom masculin, féminin fat man/woman
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1) ( en grands caractères) [écrire] big2) ( beaucoup) [miser, perdre] lit a lot of money; fig a lotjouer gros — lit, fig to play for high stakes
il y a gros à parier que... — it's a good bet that...
4.
nom masculin invariable1) ( plupart)le gros de — the majority ou bulk of [spectateurs, passagers]; the main body of [manifestants, expédition]; the bulk of [travail]; most of [hiver, saison]; most of [déficit]
2) Commerce wholesale tradede gros — [magasin, prix] wholesale
3)
5.
en gros locution adverbiale1) ( dans les grandes lignes) roughlyen gros je suis d'accord — basically, I agree
2) Commerce [acheter] wholesale3) ( en grands caractères) in big letters•Phrasal Verbs:- gros lot- gros mot- gros sel••en avoir gros sur le cœur or la patate — (colloq) to be very upset
* * *ɡʀo, ɡʀos gros, -se1. adj1) (fruit, maison, paquet) big, large, (câble, trait) thick, heavy2) (personne) fat3) (travaux, dégâts) extensive, (problème, quantité) great4)2. adv1) (= beaucoup)2)3. nm1) COMMERCE2)le gros de (= la majeure partie de) — most of, [travail] the bulk of
Le gros de l'hiver est derrière nous. — The worst of the winter is behind us now.
* * *A adj (before n)4 ( important) [entreprise, exploitation] big, large; [commerçant, producteur, industriel, actionnaire, client] big; [contrat, investissement, marché] big; [dégâts] considerable; [dépense, héritage, somme] big; [récolte, cueillette] big; un de nos plus gros clients/actionnaires one of our major customers/shareholders;6 ( fort) [mensonge, surprise] big; [rhume] bad; [sanglots] loud; [soupir, voix] deep; [câlin, larmes, appétit] big; [pluie, chute de neige] heavy; [orage] big; [temps, mer] rough; [buveur, fumeur] heavy; [mangeur] big; par gros temps in rough weather; avoir une grosse fièvre to have a very high temperature; avoir une grosse faim to be very hungry; d'une grosse voix in a very serious voice; pendant les grosses chaleurs when the weather is at its hottest; gros malin! you silly fool○!; un gros fainéant/porc a real lazybones/dirty pig;B nm,f fat man/woman; un petit gros a small fat man; une bonne grosse a plump old dear; mon gros my old thing; les petits payent pour les gros fig the rich live off the backs of the poor.C adv1 ( en gros caractères) [écrire] big ou in big letters; essaie d'écrire moins/plus gros try to write smaller/bigger;2 ( beaucoup) [miser, risquer, gagner, perdre] lit a lot of money; fig a lot; jouer gros lit, fig to play for high stakes; il y a gros à parier que… it's a good bet that…D nm1 ( plupart) le gros de the majority ou bulk of [spectateurs, lecteurs, passagers]; the main body of [manifestants, troupes, armée, expédition]; the bulk of [travail]; the main part of [effort, dépenses, revenus]; most of [été, hiver, saison]; most of [déficit]; le gros de la troupe a suivi the main body of the group followed;3 Pêche game fish; la pêche au gros game fishing.E en gros loc1 ( dans les grandes lignes) [expliquer, raconter] roughly; en gros, voilà ce qui s'est passé that's roughly what happened; il s'agit, en gros, de savoir si… what's roughly involved is finding out if…; en gros je suis d'accord avec toi basically, I agree with you;3 ( en gros caractères) [écrit, imprimé] in big letters.F grosse nf1 ( copie d'acte) engrossment;2 ( douze douzaines) gross.gros bétail Agric large livestock; gros bonnet○ big wig○ GB, big shot○; gros bras○ strong man; gros coup○ a big deal; réussir un gros coup to pull off a big deal; gros cube○ Aut, Transp big bike○ ou motorbike, big hog○ US; gros cul○ big truck; gros gibier Chasse big game; fig big time criminals (pl); gros lard○ fat slob○; gros linge heavy washing; gros lot Jeux first prize, jackpot; gagner or décrocher le gros lot lit, fig to hit the jackpot; gros morceau○ ( travail) big job; s'attaquer à un gros morceau to tackle a big job; gros mot swearword; dire des gros mots to use bad language, to swear; gros œuvre Constr shell (of a building); nous avons fini le gros œuvre we've finished the shell (of the building); gros plan Cin close-up; en gros plan in close-up; faire un gros plan sur to do a close-up of; gros plein de soupe○ fatso○; gros rouge○ red plonk○ GB, cheap red wine; gros sel Culin coarse salt; gros titre Presse headline; être en gros titres dans les journaux to hit the (newspaper) headlines; grosse caisse Mus bass drum; grosse légume○ = gros bonnet; grosse tête○ brain box○ GB, brain○.faire une grosse tête à qn◑ to give sb a thick ear○ GB, to beat sb upside the head○ US; avoir le cœur gros to have a heavy heart; en avoir gros sur le cœur or la patate○ to be very upset; gros comme le poing as big as my fist; gros comme une tête d'épingle no bigger than a pinhead; c'est un peu gros comme histoire! that's a bit of a tall story!; il dit des bêtises grosses comme lui he says ridiculous foolish things.( féminin grosse) [gro, gros] (devant nom masculin commençant par voyelle ou h muet [groz]) adjectifune grosse boîte de haricots a large ou big can of beansle paquet est/n'est pas (très) gros the parcel is/isn't (very) bigprends-le par le gros bout pick it up by the thick ou thicker endun gros pull a thick ou heavy jumperde grosses jambes fat ou stout legs3. [en intensif]un gros appétit/mangeur a big ou hearty appetite/eaterun gros bruit a loud ou big noiseun gros soupir a big ou heavy sigh4. [abondant] heavyson usine a de gros effectifs his factory employs large numbers of people ou has a large workforce5. [important] bigle gros avantage des supermarchés the big ou major advantage of supermarketsde gros dégâts extensive ou widespread damageune grosse entreprise a large ou big companyavoir de gros moyens to have a large income ou considerable resourcesde gros profits big ou fat profitsun gros rhume a bad ou heavy coldde gros ennuis serious trouble, lots of trouble6. [prospère] big7. [rude]une grosse voix a rough ou gruff voicel'astuce/la supercherie était un peu grosse the trick/the hoax was a bit obvious[exagéré]8. MÉTÉOROLOGIEpar gros temps/grosse mer in heavy weather/seas9. (soutenu) [rempli]————————, grosse [gro, gros] (devant nom masculin commençant par voyelle ou h muet [groz]) nom masculin, nom féminingros nom masculin1. [majorité]2. COMMERCEgros adverbecoûter/gagner gros to cost/to win a lot (of money)elle donnerait gros pour savoir she'd give her right arm ou a lot to find out————————de gros locution adjectivale[commerce, prix] wholesale————————en gros locution adjectivalebulk (modificateur)————————en gros locution adverbiale1. [approximativement] roughly2. [en lettres capitales]————————gros bonnet nom masculin————————grosse légume nom féminin[officier] brass (hat) -
89 manger
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] manger[English Plural] mangers[Swahili Word] hori[Swahili Plural] hori[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Farsi[English Definition] a container (usually in a barn or stable) from which livestock feed------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] manger[English Plural] mangers[Swahili Word] kihero[Swahili Plural] vihero[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------ -
90 raise
raise [reɪz]a. ( = lift) [+ arm, leg, object] lever• don't raise your voice to me! ne hausse pas le ton quand tu me parles !b. ( = increase) [+ salary] augmenter ; [+ standard] élever ; [+ age limit] reculer ; [+ temperature] faire monterc. ( = build) édifierd. ( = produce) [+ problems] soulevere. ( = bring to notice) [+ question] soulever ; [+ objection] éleverf. [+ animals, children, family] éleverg. ( = get together) [+ army, taxes] lever ; [+ money] se procurer• to raise funds for sth réunir les fonds pour qch ; [professional fundraiser] collecter des fonds pour qch2. noun( = pay rise) augmentation f (de salaire)* * *[reɪz] 1.1) US ( pay rise) augmentation f2.transitive verb1) ( lift) lever [baton, barrier, curtain]; hisser [flag]; soulever [box, lid]; élever [standard]; renflouer [sunken ship]to raise one's hand/head — lever la main/tête
nobody raised an eyebrow at my suggestion — fig ma suggestion n'a fait sourciller personne
2) ( place upright) dresser [mast]; redresser [patient]3) ( increase) augmenter [price, offer, salary, volume] ( from de; to à); élever [standard]; reculer [age limit]to raise one's voice — ( to be heard) parler plus fort; ( in anger) élever la voix
to raise the temperature — lit, fig faire monter la température
4) ( cause) faire naître [doubts, fears]; soulever [dust]; provoquer [protests]to raise a cheer — [speech] déclencher des hourras
to raise a smile — [joke] faire sourire
5) ( mention) soulever6) ( bring up) élever [child, family]7) ( breed) élever [livestock]8) ( find) trouver [capital]9) ( form) lever [army]; former [team]10) ( collect) lever [tax]; obtenir [support]; [person] collecter [money]11) ( erect) élever [monument] ( to somebody en l'honneur de quelqu'un)12) ( end) lever [ban]13) ( contact) contacter [person]14) ( give)to raise the alarm — fig donner l'alarme
15) ( improve)16) ( increase the stake)to raise the bidding — ( in gambling) monter la mise; ( at auction) monter l'enchère
17) Mathematics élever [number]3. -
91 farmer
1. n фермерcattle farmer — скотовод, владелец животноводческой фермы
2. n арендатор3. n откупщик4. n тот, кто берёт детей на воспитание5. n амер. сл. зелёный, новичок; простофиля, болванСинонимический ряд:1. rustic (noun) bucolic; countryman; peasant; rancher; rustic2. tiller of the soil (noun) breeder; grower; homesteader; lessee; livestock breeder; stockman; tiller of the soil; villein -
92 sheep
1. n с. -х. овца, баран2. n робкий, застенчивый человек3. n ограниченный, безвольный человекto follow like sheep — идти как баран; слепо повиноваться
4. n шотл. унив. жарг. второкурсник5. n выделанная баранья кожа; овчина6. n церк. пастваsheep that have no shepherd, sheep without a shepherd — беспомощная толпа;
Синонимический ряд:1. animal (noun) animal; buck; ram2. farm animals (noun) cattle; cows; domestic animals; farm animals; herd; livestock; pigs -
93 steers
Синонимический ряд:1. cows (noun) animals; beef cattle; beef on the hoof; calves; cattle; cows; dairy cattle; herd; livestock2. tips (noun) pointers; points; tip-offs; tips3. directs (verb) carry on; conducts; directs; manages; operates; supervises4. guides (verb) escorts; guides; leads; routes; sees; shepherds; shows; ushers5. pilots (verb) manoeuvres; navigates; pilots -
94 live
I 1. liv verb1) (to have life; to be alive: This poison is dangerous to everything that lives.) leve2) (to survive: The doctors say he is very ill, but they think he will live; It was difficult to believe that she had lived through such an experience.) overleve3) (to have one's home or dwelling (in a particular place): She lives next to the church; They went to live in Bristol / in a huge house.) bo4) (to pass (one's life): He lived a life of luxury; She lives in fear of being attacked.) leve5) ((with by) to make enough money etc to feed and house oneself: He lives by fishing.) leve av•- - lived- living 2. noun(the money etc needed to feed and house oneself and keep oneself alive: He earns his living driving a taxi; She makes a good living as an author.) levebrød- live-in
- live and let live
- live down
- live in
- out
- live on
- live up to
- within living memory
- in living memory II 1. adjective1) (having life; not dead: a live mouse.) levende2) ((of a radio or television broadcast etc) heard or seen as the event takes place; not recorded: I watched a live performance of my favourite opera on television; Was the performance live or recorded?) direkte (sending), live3) (full of energy, and capable of becoming active: a live bomb) ladd, skarp4) (burning: a live coal.) glødende2. adverb((of a radio or television broadcast etc) as the event takes place: The competition will be broadcast live.) direkte (overført)- lively- liveliness
- livestock
- live wirebo--------leve--------levende--------spenstigIverb \/lɪv\/1) leve, være i live2) overleve, leve viderehan overlever ikke \/ han står det ikke over \/ han klarer seg ikke3) bo, være bosatt, oppholde seg4) (sjøfart, gammeldags) holde seg flytende5) leve, leve i takt med, leve opp tilgjenoppleve ens ungdom \/ leve sine ungdomsdager om igjen6) (hverdagslig, om objekt) forklaring: befinne seg på et bestemt sted• where does your tea live?as I live and breathe minsanten (brukes for å uttrykke overraskelse over å ha støtt på noen eller noe)he who lives will see den som lever, får sehow ya living? (amer., slang) åssen går det?know how to live kunne kunsten å leve, være en livskunstnerlive a bachelor leve ugift, leve som ungkarlive a lie leve på en løgnlive and breathe something leve og ånde for noelive and let live leve og la leve (være tolerant)live by leve av, leve pålive close knapt unne seg matenlive down få folk til å glemmehan fikk aldri folk til å glemme skandalen komme over, overvinnelive fast føre et utsvevende liv føre et hektisk livlive for leve for, ha som det viktigste i sitt livlive in bo på arbeidsplassen, ha kost og losjilive in hope leve i håpetlive it up ( hverdagslig) leve livet, leve herrens glade dagerleve av jorden \/ livnære seg av jorden• live on £20,000 a yearlive off\/on the fat of the land ha alt, ha det beste av altlive on leve videre, overleve, levelive on borrowed time leve på lånt tidlive out ( spesielt om tjenestefolk) bo utenfor arbeidsplassenlive out of a suitcase bo i koffert, stadig være på reisefotlive out the storm ri stormen avlive over\/beyond one's income se ➢ incomelive rough sove ute, være uteliggerlive something out leve ut noeleve resten av sitt livlive the part leve seg inn i rollenlive through oppleveoverleve, klare seglive to a great age eller live to be old bli gammel, nå en høy alderlive together ( hverdagslig) leve sammen, bo sammen, være samboerelive to know få erfarelive to regret komme til å angre pålive to see få oppleveom vi får oppleve det \/ om vi lever så lengelive to tell the tale overleve noe og kunne fortelle om det etterpålive up to leve til, leve opp tiloppfylle, innfri (løfte) leve opp til, svare tilleve etterlive well leve godt, ha det bra leve et rettskaffent livlive with leve sammen med, bo sammen med leve med, tolerere, finne seg ilive\/keep within one's income se ➢ incomelong live...! lenge leve...!too good to live for god for denne verdenwe live and learn man lærer så lenge man leverIIadj. \/laɪv\/1) levende2) ekte, virkelig, riktigen ekte innbruddstyv \/ en lys levende innbruddstyv3) levende, livlig, foretaksom, energisk, våken4) (radio, TV) direkte-, direktesendt, live5) ( elektrisitet) spenningsførende, strømførende6) ueksplodert, ladet, skarp7) glødende, brennende8) roterende, bevegelig, driv-9) ubrukt10) aktuell11) fast, hardlive broadcast direktesendinglive parking (amer.) parkering med føreren igjen i kjøretøyetlive show ( samleie på scenen i pornoklubbforestilling) liveshowlive weight levende vektIIIadv. \/laɪv\/(radio, TV) direkte -
95 stock
stok 1. noun1) ((often in plural) a store of goods in a shop, warehouse etc: Buy while stocks last!; The tools you require are in / out of stock (= available / not available).) lager, beholdning2) (a supply of something: We bought a large stock of food for the camping trip.) forråd, lager3) (farm animals: He would like to purchase more (live) stock.) buskap, besetning4) ((often in plural) money lent to the government or to a business company at a fixed interest: government stock; He has $20,000 in stocks and shares.) aksjer, obligasjoner, verdipapirer5) (liquid obtained by boiling meat, bones etc and used for making soup etc.) kraft, buljong6) (the handle of a whip, rifle etc.) skaft, skjefte2. adjective(common; usual: stock sizes of shoes.) lager-, standard-3. verb1) (to keep a supply of for sale: Does this shop stock writing-paper?) føre, ha på lager2) (to supply (a shop, farm etc) with goods, animals etc: He cannot afford to stock his farm.) forsyne, kjøpe inn buskap•- stockist- stocks
- stockbroker
- stock exchange
- stock market
- stockpile 4. verb(to accumulate (a supply of this sort).) bygge opp et stort lager; hamstre- stock-taking
- stock up
- take stockbanal--------bestand--------bruksdyr--------forråd--------kjøttsuppe--------lager--------raseIsubst. \/stɒk\/1) ( handel) varer, varebeholdning2) ( handel) lager(beholdning), varelager, lagerført vare3) lager, forråd, beholdning4) (landbruk, også livestock) buskap, besetning, (hus)dyr, krøtter5) ( fiskeri e.l.) bestand6) (film, også film stock) råfilm, ferdig negativmateriale7) ( økonomi) aksje, (stats)obligasjoner8) ( overført) aksje, kurs9) inventar, redskaper, utstyr, tilbehør10) (jernbane, også rolling stock) rullende materiell12) råmateriale, råstoff, (rå)emne, råvare13) stamfar, familie, stamme, slekt, ætt, avstamning, herkomsthan er av irsk herkomst, han stammer fra en irsk familie14) folkegruppe, rase15) ( husdyrhold) rase, avstamning16) (botanikk, hagebruk) podestamme, podetre, grunnstamme17) (botanikk, hagebruk) morplante18) (tre)stamme, (tre)stubbe, (tre)stokk19) (botanikk, hagebruk) (plante)stengel20) ( plante i slekten Matthiola) levkøy25) ( gammeldags) hose, strømpe26) (amerikansk teater, også stock company)fast ensemble, teaterselskap27) ( amerikansk teater) repertoar28) klodrian, idiot, tosk29) halsbindclear stock tømme lageret, selge ut lagerethave money in the stocks ha statsobligasjonerkeep in stock ha på lager, (lager)føre, ha inneon the stocks ( sjøfart) på beddingen, på stabelen ( overført) på beddingen, under utarbeidelse, i arbeid, på trappeneout of stock ( om vare) være utsolgt (fra lageret), ikke ha på lagersit in the stocks sitte i gapestokkenstock lot lagerpartia stock of general knowledge kunnskapsforrådstocks and shares aksjer og obligasjoner børspapirer, verdipapirertake stock holde vareopptelling ( overført) gjøre opp statustake stock in ( overført) tro på, ha tillit til, feste lit tilSusan trodde ikke på det, Susan festet ikke noen lit til det(amer.) kjøpe aksje(r) itake stock of ( overført) vurdere, danne seg en oppfatning om, gjøre et overslag over, ta mål avIIverb \/stɒk\/1) ( handel) føre2) ( handel) ha på lager, lagerføre, lagre3) fylle, utstyre, forsyne4) sette skaft på, skjefte5) forklaring: anbringe besetning e.l. på en gård6) (historisk, som straff) sette i gapestokkenstock up fylle (opp) lageret, supplere lageret, ta inn nye varer fylle (opp) lageret, fylle (opp) forrådetwell-stocked velforsynt, velassortertIIIadj. \/stɒk\/1) som alltid has på lager, som lagerføres, lager-2) ( overført) stående, stereotyp, klisjeaktig, standard-3) ( landbruk) krøtter-, buskaps- -
96 cría
f.1 offspring, suckling, youngling, young.2 nurture, rearing, bringing, raising.3 breeding.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: criar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: criar.* * *1 (acto de criar) nursing; (de animal) breeding, raising2 (cachorro) young3 (camada - ovíparos) brood; (- mamíferos) litter* * *noun f.1) rearing, breeding2) baby, cub, pup, young* * *SF1) (Agr) (=actividad) rearing; [para la reproducción] breedingcría de ganado — cattle breeding, stockbreeding
2) (Zool) (=camada) litter; (=individuo) baby animal* * *1) (Agr) rearing, raising; ( para la reproducción) breeding2) (Zool)b) ( animal)* * *= offspring, breeding, offspring, pup, litter, farrow, nestling, hatchling, kit.Ex. The time has come when organised knowledge should recognise and reward librarianship and its offspring information science.Ex. The article is entitled 'The Penguin story: hatching and breeding'.Ex. Regrettably, hardly any flags have been raised as to what it all will mean for our offspring.Ex. Control males were slower to contact pups, licked them more, and huddled less than control females.Ex. Sows that farrowed in winter had the highest number of stillborn piglets per litter and the lowest percentage born alive.Ex. Treated semen increased the number of farrows, but had no effect on the mean size of the litters.Ex. Mourning doves feed their nestlings crop milk which contains more protein and fat than is found in either cow or human milk.Ex. The volunteers protected the eggs from poachers and helped the hatchlings get safely to the water.Ex. Most baby ferrets ( kits) are nippy, it's how they play, they just need to be taught to not nip hard, but they will always use their mouths for playing.----* ama de cría = wet-nurse.* cría cuervos y te sacarán los ojos = you've made your bed, now you must lie in it!.* cría de abejas = beekeeping.* cría de animales = animal husbandry.* cría de aves = poultry farming, aviculture, chicken farming.* cría ecológica = free-range farming.* cría en campo = free-range farming.* cría en corral = free-range farming.* cría en granja = free-range farming.* cría intensiva = battery farming.* cría intensiva de animales = factory farming.* de cría intensiva = battery-caged.* de la cría de aves = avicultural.* gestión de grandes extensiones para la cría de ganado = range management.* gran extensión de tierra dedicada a la cría de animales de pasto = rangeland.* granja de cría intensiva = battery farm.* lugar de cría = breeding ground, breeding area.* sector de la cría de cerdos, el = pig sector, the.* * *1) (Agr) rearing, raising; ( para la reproducción) breeding2) (Zool)b) ( animal)* * *= offspring, breeding, offspring, pup, litter, farrow, nestling, hatchling, kit.Ex: The time has come when organised knowledge should recognise and reward librarianship and its offspring information science.
Ex: The article is entitled 'The Penguin story: hatching and breeding'.Ex: Regrettably, hardly any flags have been raised as to what it all will mean for our offspring.Ex: Control males were slower to contact pups, licked them more, and huddled less than control females.Ex: Sows that farrowed in winter had the highest number of stillborn piglets per litter and the lowest percentage born alive.Ex: Treated semen increased the number of farrows, but had no effect on the mean size of the litters.Ex: Mourning doves feed their nestlings crop milk which contains more protein and fat than is found in either cow or human milk.Ex: The volunteers protected the eggs from poachers and helped the hatchlings get safely to the water.Ex: Most baby ferrets ( kits) are nippy, it's how they play, they just need to be taught to not nip hard, but they will always use their mouths for playing.* ama de cría = wet-nurse.* cría cuervos y te sacarán los ojos = you've made your bed, now you must lie in it!.* cría de abejas = beekeeping.* cría de animales = animal husbandry.* cría de aves = poultry farming, aviculture, chicken farming.* cría ecológica = free-range farming.* cría en campo = free-range farming.* cría en corral = free-range farming.* cría en granja = free-range farming.* cría intensiva = battery farming.* cría intensiva de animales = factory farming.* de cría intensiva = battery-caged.* de la cría de aves = avicultural.* gestión de grandes extensiones para la cría de ganado = range management.* gran extensión de tierra dedicada a la cría de animales de pasto = rangeland.* granja de cría intensiva = battery farm.* lugar de cría = breeding ground, breeding area.* sector de la cría de cerdos, el = pig sector, the.* * *A ( Agr) rearing, raising; (para la reproducción) breedingB ( Zool)2(animal): es una cría de ciervo it's a baby deerla gata tuvo cuatro crías the cat had four kittensel macho cuida las crías the male looks after the young* * *
Del verbo criar: ( conjugate criar)
cría es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
criar
cría
criar ( conjugate criar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹ niño›
2
( para la reproducción) to breed
criarse verbo pronominal
to grow up;
me crie con mi abuela I was brought up by my grandmother
cría sustantivo femenino
( para la reproducción) breeding
( nidada) broodc) ( animal):
criar verbo transitivo
1 (niños) to bring up, rear
2 (animales) to breed, raise
3 (vino) to make
4 (producir, generar) to have, grow: esta tierra cría gusanos, this soil breeds worms
♦ Locuciones: criar malvas, to push up daisies
crío,-a sustantivo masculino y femenino familiar kid
♦ Locuciones: ser un crío, to be like a child
cría sustantivo femenino
1 (crianza) breeding, raising
2 (de un animal) young
' cría' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cerdo
- cordera
- cordero
- criar
- ganadería
- mamar
- nodriza
- ternera
- ama
- chivo
- chupar
- crío
- pajarito
- pollo
English:
baby
- battery farm
- breeding
- calf
- moss
- battery
- factory
- litter
- livestock
- off
- pup
- raise
- single
* * *cría nfcría de ave chick;cría de león lion cub2. [camada] litter3. [crianza] [de animales] breeding;[de plantas] growing* * *f1 acción breedingsus crías her youngm, cría f famkid fam* * *cría nf1) : breeding, rearing2) : young3) : litter* * * -
97 favor
adv.please.m.favor (servicio).hacerle un favor a alguien to do somebody a favorhágame el favor de cerrar la puerta would you mind shutting the door, please?pedir un favor a alguien to ask somebody a favorpor favor please* * *1 favour (US favor)\a favor de in favour (US favor) ofa mi (tu, su, etc) favor in my (your, his, etc) favour (US favor)en favor de in favour (US favor) ofhacer un favor to do a favour (US favor)¿me harías (harían, haríais, etc) el favor de + inf? could you + inf?por favor pleasetener a alguien a su favor to have somebody on one's sidetener algo a su favor to have something in one's favour (US favor)* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (=ayuda) favour, favor (EEUU)favor de venir puntualmente — Méx please be punctual
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hacer un favor a algn — to do sb a favour¿me puedes hacer un favor? — can you do me a favour?
¡está para hacerle un favor! — ** she's really something! *
¿me hace el favor de bajarme la maleta? — I wonder if you could get my suitcase down for me, please?, could you possibly get my suitcase down for me, please?
¡haced el favor de callaros! — will you please be quiet!
si hace el favor de pasar — if you'd like o care to go in
si hace favor — LAm if you don't mind
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pedir un favor a algn — to ask sb (for) a favour, ask a favour of sb más frm•
por favor — please¿me dejan pasar, por favor? — could I get past, please?
¡por favor! ¡qué calor hace! — goodness me, it's hot today!
2) [locuciones]a)• a favor — in favour
hay un 50% de gente a favor — 50% of people are in favour
¿estás a favor o en contra? — are you for or against it?
tener el viento a favor — to have the wind behind one o in one's favour
b)• a favor de — in favour of
no me convencen sus argumentos a favor de la huelga — I'm not convinced by his arguments in favour of the strike
¿está a favor de poner fin al bloqueo del país? — are you in favour of ending the blockade of the country?
el partido ya estaba decidido a favor de la jugadora española — the Spanish player already had the match sewn up
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votar a favor de algo — to vote in favour of sthc)• en favor de — [abdicar, manifestarse] in favour of; [intervenir] on behalf of; [trabajar, luchar] for
el director se manifestó en favor del cine europeo — the director spoke in favour of o expressed his support for the European film industry
piden a la ONU su intervención en favor de los detenidos — the UN is being asked to intervene on behalf of those detained
una recogida de firmas en favor del indulto de los presos — a petition for the pardon of the prisoners
se tomarán nuevas medidas en favor de los ganaderos — new measures are to be taken to help livestock farmers
el sistema fue perdiendo terreno en favor de otros métodos más modernos — the system gradually lost ground to more up-to-date methods
3) (=apoyo) [del rey, dioses] favour, favor (EEUU), protection; [del público] supportgracias al favor del rey — thanks to the king's protection, thanks to the favour he enjoyed with the king
la película nunca tuvo el favor del gran público — the movie never found favour with the general public
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gozar del favor de algn — to have sb's support o backing, enjoy sb's favour frmcondición 1)el partido goza del favor del 49% de la población — the party has the support o backing of 49% of the population
4)• entrada de favor — complimentary ticket
5) pl favores [de mujer] favours, favors (EEUU)* * *1)a) (ayuda, servicio) favor*¿me puedes hacer un favor? — can you do me a favor?
¿me harías el favor de copiarme esto? — would you copy this for me, please?
hagan el favor de esperar — would you mind waiting, please?
gracias, no sabes el favor que me haces — thanks ever so much, you're doing me a big favor
si no te invitan, favor que te hacen — if they don't invite you, they'll be doing you a favor
favor de hacer la cola — (Méx) please stand in line (AmE), please queue here (BrE)
b) (en locs)a favor — in favor*
estar a favor de algo/alguien/+ inf — to be in favor* of something/somebody/-ing
si es así, aún más a mi favor — that makes me all the more right
cinco a dos, a favor de Nacional — five-two, with Nacional ahead (AmE), five-two to Nacional (BrE)
¿y tú le creíste? por favor, mujer! — and you believed him? honestly!
2) ( apoyo)cuenta con el favor del jefe — he's/she's in favor with the boss
* * *= favour [favor, -USA].Ex. Any favours librarians receive from vendors will be minimal.----* a favor = in favour.* a favor de = in favour of.* a favor de la decisión personal sobre el aborto = pro-choice.* a favor de la esclavitud = pro-slavery.* a favor de la raza negra = pro-black [problack].* a favor de la vida humano = pro-life.* a favor y en contra = pro and con.* a + Posesivo + favor = in + Posesivo + favour, to + Posesivo + credit.* argumentar a favor de = put + the case for, present + case for, make + a case for.* argumentos a favor o en contra = arguments for (and/or) against.* conceder un favor = bestow + favour.* decir a favor de = say in + favour of.* declarar a favor de = testify (to/of).* devolución de un favor = repayment of debt.* devolver un favor = return + a favour.* dicho sea a su favor = to + Posesivo + credit.* en favor de = in favour of.* estar a favor (de) = be in favour (of).* estar a favor de = be for.* estar a favor de una idea = favour + idea.* estar a favor o en contra = be for or against.* favor sexual = sexual favour.* ganarse el favor de = win + the favour of.* hablar a favor de = speak up for.* hablar en favor de = put + a word in for.* hacer un favor = put + Nombre + out of + Posesivo + misery.* hacer un favor a Alguien = do + Nombre + a favour.* hay que decir a su favor que = to + Posesivo + credit.* perder el favor de = lose + popularity with.* por favor = please.* por favor, responda = RSVP [R.S.V.P.].* predispuesto a favor de = disposed for.* presentar argumentos a favor = make + a case for.* presentar argumentos a favor de = present + arguments in favour of.* presentar evidencia a favor de = present + case for.* probabilidades a favor de = odds in favour of.* pronunciarse a favor o en contra de Algo = take + sides.* punto a favor = asset.* romper una lanzar en favor de = stick up for.* tiempo + estar a favor de Alguien = time + be + on + Posesivo + side.* trato de favor = preferential treatment.* viento a favor = tailwind.* * *1)a) (ayuda, servicio) favor*¿me puedes hacer un favor? — can you do me a favor?
¿me harías el favor de copiarme esto? — would you copy this for me, please?
hagan el favor de esperar — would you mind waiting, please?
gracias, no sabes el favor que me haces — thanks ever so much, you're doing me a big favor
si no te invitan, favor que te hacen — if they don't invite you, they'll be doing you a favor
favor de hacer la cola — (Méx) please stand in line (AmE), please queue here (BrE)
b) (en locs)a favor — in favor*
estar a favor de algo/alguien/+ inf — to be in favor* of something/somebody/-ing
si es así, aún más a mi favor — that makes me all the more right
cinco a dos, a favor de Nacional — five-two, with Nacional ahead (AmE), five-two to Nacional (BrE)
¿y tú le creíste? por favor, mujer! — and you believed him? honestly!
2) ( apoyo)cuenta con el favor del jefe — he's/she's in favor with the boss
* * *= favour [favor, -USA].Ex: Any favours librarians receive from vendors will be minimal.
* a favor = in favour.* a favor de = in favour of.* a favor de la decisión personal sobre el aborto = pro-choice.* a favor de la esclavitud = pro-slavery.* a favor de la raza negra = pro-black [problack].* a favor de la vida humano = pro-life.* a favor y en contra = pro and con.* a + Posesivo + favor = in + Posesivo + favour, to + Posesivo + credit.* argumentar a favor de = put + the case for, present + case for, make + a case for.* argumentos a favor o en contra = arguments for (and/or) against.* conceder un favor = bestow + favour.* decir a favor de = say in + favour of.* declarar a favor de = testify (to/of).* devolución de un favor = repayment of debt.* devolver un favor = return + a favour.* dicho sea a su favor = to + Posesivo + credit.* en favor de = in favour of.* estar a favor (de) = be in favour (of).* estar a favor de = be for.* estar a favor de una idea = favour + idea.* estar a favor o en contra = be for or against.* favor sexual = sexual favour.* ganarse el favor de = win + the favour of.* hablar a favor de = speak up for.* hablar en favor de = put + a word in for.* hacer un favor = put + Nombre + out of + Posesivo + misery.* hacer un favor a Alguien = do + Nombre + a favour.* hay que decir a su favor que = to + Posesivo + credit.* perder el favor de = lose + popularity with.* por favor = please.* por favor, responda = RSVP [R.S.V.P.].* predispuesto a favor de = disposed for.* presentar argumentos a favor = make + a case for.* presentar argumentos a favor de = present + arguments in favour of.* presentar evidencia a favor de = present + case for.* probabilidades a favor de = odds in favour of.* pronunciarse a favor o en contra de Algo = take + sides.* punto a favor = asset.* romper una lanzar en favor de = stick up for.* tiempo + estar a favor de Alguien = time + be + on + Posesivo + side.* trato de favor = preferential treatment.* viento a favor = tailwind.* * *A1 (ayuda, servicio) favor*¿me puedes hacer un favor? can you do me a favor?vengo a pedirte un favor I've come to ask you (for) a favor o to ask a favor of youno me han hecho ningún favor con estos cambios these changes are a great help, I must say! ( iro)¿me harías el favor de pasarme esto a máquina? would you type this for me, please?¿puede hacer el favor de llamar más tarde? could you possibly phone later?hagan el favor de esperar would you mind waiting, please?¡hágame el favor, hombre! ¿a eso le llaman arte? they call that art? get out of here! ( AmE) o ( BrE) do me a favour! ( colloq)si no te invitan, favor que te hacen if they don't invite you, so much the better o they'll be doing you a favor¿quién es ése? se le puede hacer un favor ¿eh? ( fam hum); who's that guy? I wouldn't say no to him ( colloq)2 ( en locs):a favor in favor*hubo dos votos en contra y seis a favor there were two votes against and six in favorllevamos el viento a favor we have the wind behind usa favor de in favor* ofestá a favor del divorcio she is in favor of divorcesi es así, aún más a mi favor if that's the case, that makes me all the more rightlos que estén a favor de la propuesta, levanten la mano those in favor of the proposal, please showcinco a dos, a favor de Nacional (durante el partido) five-two, with Nacional ahead ( AmE), five-two to Nacional ( BrE) (resultado final) Nacional wins, five-two ( AmE), five-two to Nacional ( BrE)saldo a su/nuestro favor balance in your/our favoren favor de: abdicó en favor de su hijo he abdicated in favor of his sonactuó en favor de los intereses de la empresa he acted in the interests of the companyuna colecta en favor de los damnificados a collection in aid of the victims, a collection for the victimspor favor pleasepide las cosas por favor say please¡que no se te vaya a caer, por favor! don't drop it, please!, for heaven's sake don't drop it!¿y tú le creíste? ¡por favor, mujer! and you believed him? honestly o really!B(apoyo, protección): la exposición gozó de los favores del público the exhibition was well supported by the publicintenta ganarse el favor de la crítica he's trying to win the approval of the criticsdisfrutaba del favor del rey he enjoyed the king's favor* * *
favor sustantivo masculino
◊ ¿me puedes hacer un favor? can you do me a favor?;
vengo a pedirte un favor I've come to ask you (for) a favor;
¿me harías el favor de copiarme esto? would you copy this for me, please?;
hagan el favor de esperar would you mind waiting, please?b) ( en locs)
dos votos a favor two votes in favor;
en favor de in favour of;
estar a favor de algo/algn/hacer algo to be in favor( conjugate favor) of sth/sb/doing sth;
por favor please
favor sustantivo masculino
1 favour, US favor: ¿me puedes hacer un favor?, could you do me a favour?
2 favores (de una mujer) favours
♦ Locuciones: estar a favor de, to be in favour of
por favor, please
' favor' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abogar
- abonar
- admitir
- aguantar
- alegar
- alta
- alto
- apestosa
- apestoso
- aquí
- asiento
- baja
- bajo
- balanza
- cara
- cobrar
- cobrarse
- coger
- correrse
- decir
- declararse
- delante
- desgracia
- desobedecer
- envolver
- favorecer
- fuego
- guardar
- hacer
- instante
- interceder
- introducir
- lanza
- liquidación
- luz
- pagar
- parar
- partidaria
- partidario
- pedir
- por
- pronunciarse
- resolverse
- salir
- silencio
- soborno
- su
- voto
- abdicar
- atención
English:
against
- argue
- argument
- ask
- assessment
- believe in
- biased
- bring
- bring in
- campaign
- carefully
- carve up
- charity
- come out
- complete
- con
- disregard
- disturb
- divulge
- do
- electioneering
- favor
- favour
- feature
- fetch in
- find
- for
- fragile
- get
- hand out
- hand up
- kindly
- longhand
- lower
- make out
- mind
- oblige
- odds
- path
- please
- plus
- put back
- put through
- really
- receipt
- redeeming
- repay
- report
- return
- ring up
* * *favor nm1. [servicio] favour;pedir un favor a alguien to ask sb a favour;hacerle un favor a alguien [ayudar a] to do sb a favour;hágame el favor de cerrar la puerta would you mind shutting the door, please?;se ruega a los señores viajeros que hagan el favor de esperar sentados passengers are requested to remain seated;Amfavor de pasar por la puerta B please proceed through gate B;¡haz el favor de no golpear la puerta! would you kindly stop slamming that door?;¿abro la ventana? – si haces el favor… shall I open the window? – please, if you don't mind…;con esa actitud hace un flaco favor a la democracia he's not doing anything for democracy with an attitude like that;Famtu amiga está como para hacerle un favor, a tu amiga le hacía yo un favor I wouldn't mind doing your friend a favourla dama le concedió sus favores the lady graced him with her favourstenía a todo el pueblo a su favor he had the people on his side;los políticos tienen el favor de sus votantes the politicians enjoy the support of the voters;goza del favor del público he has public support4.de favor [gratuito] complimentary, free5. [en frases]un viento/una corriente a favor a favourable wind/current;¿tú estás a favor o en contra de la nueva ley? are you for or against the new law?;tienen diez goles a favor y once en contra they've scored ten goals and conceded eleven;89-99 a favor de los Nets 99-89 to the Nets;el juez falló a su favor the judge found in his favour;a favor de in favour of;estar a favor de to be in favour of;extendió un cheque a favor de Henar y Cía. she made out a cheque to Henar & Co;en favor de to the benefit of;si ahora no contesta, más a mi favor if he doesn't reply now, that proves I'm right all the more;por favor [al pedir algo] please;[expresa indignación, sorpresa] for heaven's sake!;las cosas se piden por favor you say “please” when you ask for something;nos pidió por favor que la acompañáramos she asked if we could please go with her* * *m1 favor, Brfavour;hacer un favor do a favor;¿me harías el favor de echarme esta carta? could you do me a favor and mail this letter?, could you (please) mail this letter for me?;haz el favor de callarte would you please be quiet!;pedir un favor a alguien ask s.o. for a favor2 en locuciones:a favor de in favor o Br favour of;por favor please* * *favor nm1) : favor2)a favor de : in favor of3)por favor : please* * *favor n favour¡haz el favor de hacer algo! will you please do something!¡haz el favor de sentarte! will you please sit down! -
98 granja
f.farm.granja avícola poultry farmgranja escuela = farm which schoolchildren visit or stay at to learn about farming life and animals* * *1 farm* * *noun f.1) farm2) farmhouse* * *SF farmgranja avícola — chicken farm, poultry farm
* * *femenino (Agr) farm* * *= farm, farmhouse, farmstead, homestead.Ex. Librarians are no strangers to the use of mobile vans as a means of taking books to scattered rural communities, even individual farms and stately homes.Ex. The new library extension is in the style of the old farm houses and forms right angles with the old, now restored, main building which houses offices and local history collection.Ex. At that time, the rural countryside was dotted with small farmsteads.Ex. The scattered remains of homesteads also dot the rugged landscape.----* animal de granja = farm animal, farmyard animal.* cría en granja = free-range farming.* de granja = free-range.* en la propia granja = on-farm.* gallina de granja = free-range hen.* granja de cerdos = piggery.* granja de cría intensiva = battery farm.* granja ecológica = free-range farm.* granja escuela = animal farm.* granja pequeña = croft.* patio de granja = farmyard.* pollo de granja = free-range chicken.* * *femenino (Agr) farm* * *= farm, farmhouse, farmstead, homestead.Ex: Librarians are no strangers to the use of mobile vans as a means of taking books to scattered rural communities, even individual farms and stately homes.
Ex: The new library extension is in the style of the old farm houses and forms right angles with the old, now restored, main building which houses offices and local history collection.Ex: At that time, the rural countryside was dotted with small farmsteads.Ex: The scattered remains of homesteads also dot the rugged landscape.* animal de granja = farm animal, farmyard animal.* cría en granja = free-range farming.* de granja = free-range.* en la propia granja = on-farm.* gallina de granja = free-range hen.* granja de cerdos = piggery.* granja de cría intensiva = battery farm.* granja ecológica = free-range farm.* granja escuela = animal farm.* granja pequeña = croft.* patio de granja = farmyard.* pollo de granja = free-range chicken.* * *A ( Agr) farmCompuestos:arable farmpoultry farm(de aves) battery farm; (de otros animales) factory farmfarm schoolB* * *
granja sustantivo femenino (Agr) farm;
granja sustantivo femenino farm
' granja' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
collado
- explotación
- animal
- chacra
- corral
- masía
- producto
English:
battery farm
- dairy
- dairy farm
- farm
- farmhouse
- free-range
- tenant
- down
- free
- homestead
* * *granja nf1. [en el campo] farmgranja agropecuaria agricultural and livestock farm;granja avícola poultry farm;granja escuela = farm which schoolchildren visit or stay at to learn about farming life and animals;granja marina marine farm* * *f farm* * *granja nf: farm* * *granja n1. (de campo) farm2. (cafetería, lechería) -
99 tropa
f.1 rank and file (military) (no oficiales).tropas de asalto assault troops, storm troopstropas de choque shock troopstropas mecanizadas mechanized troopstropas de refresco fresh troops2 troop, flock (informal) (multitud).* * *2 (muchedumbre) crowd1 MILITAR troops, fighting soldiers\tropas de asalto storm troops, shock troops* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (Mil) (=soldados rasos) rank and file, ordinary soldiers pl ; (=ejército) armytropas de asalto, tropa de choque — storm troops
2) (=multitud) crowd, troop; pey mob, troop3) LAm (Agr) flock, herd* * *1) (Mil)a) ( soldados rasos)la tropa — the troops (pl)
b) tropas femenino plural (ejército, soldados) troops2) (fam) ( muchedumbre) horde* * *= troop, host.Ex. Even Hannibal's crossing of the Alps in 218 B.C., with his Carthaginian troops and equipment, was a remarkable organizational feat.Ex. This song is about what happened when our valley was attacked by the hosts of Mordor.----* tropa de tierra = ground troop.* tropa terrestre = ground troop.* vehículo blindado para el transporte de tropas = armoured personnel carrier, personnel carrier.* * *1) (Mil)a) ( soldados rasos)la tropa — the troops (pl)
b) tropas femenino plural (ejército, soldados) troops2) (fam) ( muchedumbre) horde* * *= troop, host.Ex: Even Hannibal's crossing of the Alps in 218 B.C., with his Carthaginian troops and equipment, was a remarkable organizational feat.
Ex: This song is about what happened when our valley was attacked by the hosts of Mordor.* tropa de tierra = ground troop.* tropa terrestre = ground troop.* vehículo blindado para el transporte de tropas = armoured personnel carrier, personnel carrier.* * *A ( Mil)1hay gran descontento entre la tropa there is a lot of discontent among the troops o the rank and filelas tropas enemigas se acercaban the enemy troops were approaching, the enemy army was approachingCompuestos:assault troops (pl), assault unit o grouprelief troopsB1 ( fam) (muchedumbre) horde2 (CS) (de ganado) herd* * *
tropa sustantivo femeninoa) ( soldados rasos):
b)
tropa sustantivo femenino
1 Mil troop
tropa de asalto, assault troops
2 fam (de niños, etc) mob, troop: vino Juan con toda la tropa, Juan came with all his family
' tropa' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
contingente
- alinear
- amotinar
- disponer
- ejercitar
English:
rank
* * *tropa nflas dependencias de tropa the soldiers' quarters2. [ejército] troops;la retirada de la tropa enemiga the withdrawal of enemy troops;las tropas británicas/de tierra British/ground troops;las tropas de la OTAN NATO forces o troopstropas de asalto assault troops, storm troops;tropas mecanizadas mechanized troops;tropa profesional professional soldiersuna tropa de madridistas a horde of Real Madrid supporters;se presentó con toda la tropa he turned up with the whole tribe4. RP [ganado] herd, drove* * *tropas troops;tropas aerotransportadas airborne troops* * *tropa nf1) : troop, soldiers pl2) : crowd, mob3) : herd (of livestock) -
100 branding-iron
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