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21 fou
fou, folle [fu, fɔl]━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. adjectivea. mad• fou de colère/de joie out of one's mind with anger/with joyb. [rage, course] mad ; [amour, joie, espoir] insane ; [idée, désir, tentative, dépense] crazy ; [imagination] wildc. ( = énorme) (inf) [courage, énergie, succès, peur] tremendous• c'est fou ce qu'on s'amuse ! we're having such a great time! (inf)d. [véhicule] runaway ; [mèche de cheveux] unruly2. masculine nouna. lunatic• c'est un fou de jazz/tennis he's a jazz/tennis fanatic3. feminine nouna. lunatic* * *
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1) ( dément) mad2) ( insensé) [personne, idée] mad GB, crazy; [regard] wild; [soirée, histoire] crazytu n'es pas un peu fou? — are you mad ou crazy?
être fou furieux — (colloq) to be raving mad
être fou à lier — (colloq) to be stark raving mad (colloq)
3) ( considérable) [gaieté, enthousiasme] mad; [succès] huge4) ( incontrôlable) [véhicule, cheval] runaway; [terreur] wild; [mèche] stray; [cheveux] straggly; [course] headlong
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nom masculin, féminin madman/madwomanenvoyer quelqu'un chez les fous — (colloq) to send somebody to the nuthouse (colloq)
rire comme un fou — (colloq) to laugh one's head off
un fou du volant — (colloq) a car freak (colloq)
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••faire les fous — (colloq) to fool about
plus on est de fous plus on rit — (colloq) the more the merrier
* * *fu, fɔl (folle) fol (devant un nom masculin commençant par une voyelle ou un h muet)1. adj1) (= dément) mad, crazyIls sont complètement fous, ils doivent rouler à plus de 180. — They're completely mad, they must be doing over 180., They're completely crazy, they must be doing over 180.
Je ne suis pas fou,... — I'm no fool,...
fou à lier; fou furieux — raving mad
2) (= passionné)être fou de [foot, ski, guitare] — to be mad about, to be crazy about
3) (= déréglé) (comportement) wild, (appareil) not working properly4) (= intense) (nuit, aventure) wild5) (mèche) stray6) (herbe) wild7) (avec valeur intensive) (succès, affluence) terrific, tremendousc'est fou! (= étonnant) — it's incredible!
2. nm1) péjoratif (= malade) madmanfaire le fou; faire les fous — to fool around
2) [roi] jester, fool3) ÉCHECS bishop3. nf1) péjoratif (= malade) madwoman2) * (= homosexuel) gay boy ** * *A adj2 ( insensé) [personne, idée] mad GB, crazy; [regard] wild; [soirée, spectacle, livre, histoire] crazy; tu n'es pas un peu fou? are you mad ou crazy?; il y a de quoi devenir fou, c'est à vous rendre fou! it's enough to drive you mad GB ou crazy!; un fol espoir a wild hope; réaliser ses rêves les plus fous to see one's wildest dreams come true; les rumeurs les plus folles ont circulé the craziest rumoursGB were going around; il faut être fou pour faire ça! you'd have to be mad ou crazy to do that!; je ne suis pas assez folle pour… I'm not crazy enough to…; être fou furieux○ to be raving mad; être fou à lier○ to be stark raving mad○; entre eux c'est l'amour fou they're madly in love; fou de colère mad with rage; fou de joie wild with joy; fou (amoureux) de qn, fou d'amour pour qn madly in love with sb, crazy about sb; être fou de musique/peinture to be mad about music/painting;3 ( considérable) [gaieté, enthousiasme] mad; [monde, succès] huge; il y avait un monde fou there was a huge crowd; conduire à une vitesse folle to drive at a crazy speed; avoir un mal fou à faire to find it incredibly difficult to do; mettre un temps fou pour faire to take an incredibly long time to do; ça m'a coûté un prix fou it cost me a fortune; dépenser/gagner un argent fou to spend/to earn a fortune; c'est fou ce que le temps passe vite! it's amazing how time flies!;4 ( incontrôlable) [véhicule, cheval] runaway; [terreur] wild; [mèche] stray; [cheveux] straggly; [course] headlong; avoir or prendre le fou rire to have a fit of the giggles.B nm,f1 ( personne démente) madman/madwoman; envoyer qn chez les fous○ to send sb to the nuthouse○; courir/travailler comme un fou/une folle to run/work like mad; rire comme un fou○ to laugh one's head off;2 ( personne insensée) madman/madwoman; une folle m'a coupé la route! some madwoman cut in in front of me!; c'est un fou d'art contemporain he's mad about contemporary art; un fou du volant○ a car freak○; quelle bande de fous! what a bunch of lunatics!C nm2 Jeux ( aux échecs) bishop.faire les fous○ to fool about; plus on est de fous plus on rit○ the more the merrier; ⇒ amuser, guêpe.[fu] (devant nom masculin commençant par voyelle ou h muet fol [fɔl]) ( féminin folle [fɔl]) adjectifdevenir fou to go mad ou insaneêtre fou de bonheur/joie/douleur to be beside oneself with happiness/joy/griefêtre fou furieux ou à lier to be (stark) raving mad2. [déraisonnable] madrendre quelqu'un fou to drive ou to send somebody mad4. [passionné]être fou de quelqu'un/quelque chose to be mad ou wild about somebody/somethingentre eux, c'est l'amour fou they're crazy about each other, they're madly in love6. [incontrôlé] wildcamion/train fou runaway truck/trainavoir des mèches folles to have wild ou straggly hairfou rire (uncontrollable) giggle ou gigglesavoir ou être pris d'un fou rire to have a fit of the giggles7. (familier) [très important] tremendousgagner un argent fou to make piles ou a lot of money8. [incroyable] incrediblec'est fou, ce qui lui est arrivé what happened to him is incredible————————[fu] (devant nom masculin commençant par voyelle ou h muet fol [fɔl]), folle [fɔl] nom masculin, nom fémininvous n'avez pas vu le feu rouge, espèce de fou? didn't you see the red light, you stupid fool?b. [intensément] like mad ou crazyfaire le fou to act the fool ou idiot3. [passionné]c'est un fou de moto he's mad on ou crazy about bikes————————nom masculin2. HISTOIRE3. ORNITHOLOGIE————————folle nom féminin(familier & péjoratif) [homosexuel] queen -
22 Irre
I Adj.1. (verrückt, geistesgestört wirkend) mad; umg. crazy; Blick: wild, crazed look; Lachen: mad, crazy umg.; irres Lächeln crazy grin, wild sneer; irres Zeug reden rave; wie irre schuften etc. umg. work etc. like mad ( oder like a madman, Sl. like crazy); in einem irren Tempo fahren drive like a maniac2. MED. (geisteskrank) mad, insane, demented3. umg. (sagenhaft, ungewöhnlich) incredible, Brit. auch magic, Am. auch awesome; ein irrer Typ auch an amazing guy; es ist irre auch it’s unrealII Adv. umg. verstärkend: incredibly; schwitzen etc.: like mad (Sl. crazy, hell)Irre2 m, f; -n, -n madman (f madwoman); umg. fig. lunatic; wie ein Irrer umg. like an idiot ( oder a maniac)* * *der Irrelunatic; madman; psychotic* * *Ịr|re ['ɪrə]f -, no pljdn in die Irre führen (lit, fig) — to lead sb astray
sich in die Irre führen lassen (lit, fig) — to be led astray, to be misled
* * *Ir·re<->[ˈɪrə]fjdn in die \Irre führen to mislead sb, to lead sb up the garden path, to take sb for a rideda geht es doch nie und nimmer nach Bremen, du führst uns in die \Irre! that's never the way to Bremen, you're taking us for a ride!in die \Irre gehen to go wronghalt, die andere Richtung, Sie gehen sonst in die \Irre! stop, the other direction, otherwise you'll be going wrong!Ir·re(r)[ˈɪrə, -rɐ]du armer \Irrer, der Kerl hat dich reingelegt! you poor fool, the bloke's taken you for a ride!* * *IIIer schreit/arbeitet wie ein Irrer — he shouts/works like mad (coll.)
die (geh.)in die Irre gehen — go astray; (fig.): (sich irren) make a mistake
jemanden in die Irre führen — mislead somebody; (täuschen) deceive somebody
* * *Irre1 f:in die Irre gehen go astrayIrre2 m/f; -n, -n madman (f madwoman); umg fig lunatic;* * *Ider/die; adj. Dekl. madman/madwoman; lunatic; (fig.) fool; idiot; lunaticer fährt wie ein Irrer — he drives like a maniac or lunatic
IIer schreit/arbeitet wie ein Irrer — he shouts/works like mad (coll.)
die (geh.)in die Irre gehen — go astray; (fig.): (sich irren) make a mistake
jemanden in die Irre führen — mislead somebody; (täuschen) deceive somebody
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23 irre
I Adj.1. (verrückt, geistesgestört wirkend) mad; umg. crazy; Blick: wild, crazed look; Lachen: mad, crazy umg.; irres Lächeln crazy grin, wild sneer; irres Zeug reden rave; wie irre schuften etc. umg. work etc. like mad ( oder like a madman, Sl. like crazy); in einem irren Tempo fahren drive like a maniac2. MED. (geisteskrank) mad, insane, demented3. umg. (sagenhaft, ungewöhnlich) incredible, Brit. auch magic, Am. auch awesome; ein irrer Typ auch an amazing guy; es ist irre auch it’s unrealII Adv. umg. verstärkend: incredibly; schwitzen etc.: like mad (Sl. crazy, hell)Irre2 m, f; -n, -n madman (f madwoman); umg. fig. lunatic; wie ein Irrer umg. like an idiot ( oder a maniac)* * *der Irrelunatic; madman; psychotic* * *Ịr|re ['ɪrə]f -, no pljdn in die Irre führen (lit, fig) — to lead sb astray
sich in die Irre führen lassen (lit, fig) — to be led astray, to be misled
* * *Ir·re<->[ˈɪrə]fjdn in die \Irre führen to mislead sb, to lead sb up the garden path, to take sb for a rideda geht es doch nie und nimmer nach Bremen, du führst uns in die \Irre! that's never the way to Bremen, you're taking us for a ride!in die \Irre gehen to go wronghalt, die andere Richtung, Sie gehen sonst in die \Irre! stop, the other direction, otherwise you'll be going wrong!Ir·re(r)[ˈɪrə, -rɐ]du armer \Irrer, der Kerl hat dich reingelegt! you poor fool, the bloke's taken you for a ride!* * *IIIer schreit/arbeitet wie ein Irrer — he shouts/works like mad (coll.)
die (geh.)in die Irre gehen — go astray; (fig.): (sich irren) make a mistake
jemanden in die Irre führen — mislead somebody; (täuschen) deceive somebody
* * *A. adj1. (verrückt, geistesgestört wirkend) mad; umg crazy; Blick: wild, crazed look; Lachen: mad, crazy umg;irres Lächeln crazy grin, wild sneer;irres Zeug reden rave;in einem irren Tempo fahren drive like a maniacein irrer Typ auch an amazing guy;es ist irre auch it’s unrealB. adv umg verstärkend: incredibly; schwitzen etc: like mad (sl crazy, hell)* * *Ider/die; adj. Dekl. madman/madwoman; lunatic; (fig.) fool; idiot; lunaticer fährt wie ein Irrer — he drives like a maniac or lunatic
IIer schreit/arbeitet wie ein Irrer — he shouts/works like mad (coll.)
die (geh.)in die Irre gehen — go astray; (fig.): (sich irren) make a mistake
jemanden in die Irre führen — mislead somebody; (täuschen) deceive somebody
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Ex. Oh, summer of 2005, windows down, driving as fast as I can whilst beating on the steering wheel like a madwoman.* * *Ex: Oh, summer of 2005, windows down, driving as fast as I can whilst beating on the steering wheel like a madwoman.
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25 como un loca
Ex. Oh, summer of 2005, windows down, driving as fast as I can whilst beating on the steering wheel like a madwoman.* * *Ex: Oh, summer of 2005, windows down, driving as fast as I can whilst beating on the steering wheel like a madwoman.
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26 como una condenada
Ex. Oh, summer of 2005, windows down, driving as fast as I can whilst beating on the steering wheel like a madwoman.* * *Ex: Oh, summer of 2005, windows down, driving as fast as I can whilst beating on the steering wheel like a madwoman.
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27 como una descosida
Ex. Oh, summer of 2005, windows down, driving as fast as I can whilst beating on the steering wheel like a madwoman.* * *Ex: Oh, summer of 2005, windows down, driving as fast as I can whilst beating on the steering wheel like a madwoman.
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28 desaforadamente
adv.1 to excess (excesivamente).2 furiously.3 outrageously, frantically.* * *► adverbio1 (con exceso) excessively2 (de forma escandalosa) outrageously3 (con atropello) lawlessly* * *ADV [comportarse] outrageously* * ** * *= wildly, like a lunatic, like crazy, with a vengeance, outrageously, outrageously, like a madman, like a madwoman, ardently.Ex. The rationale is that Renoir would probably spin wildly in his grave at the notion that a black and white photographic reproduction of one of his colored paintings was in any sense his responsibility.Ex. It's time to start leading by example and not going around like a lunatic all the time, loosing my cool, raving, saying things in the heat of the moment I don't mean.Ex. We have no idea what will capture people's imagination and work, but all we can do in any period of great change is experiment like crazy.Ex. However, as we shall see, the public librarian's dedication to his civilizing and stabilizing role in society was to surface with a vengeance in those times when the nation appeared threatened.Ex. I tend to wonder if it's me sometimes who is the only one not laughing outrageously at lines that were apparently meant to be funny.Ex. I tend to wonder if it's me sometimes who is the only one not laughing outrageously at lines that were apparently meant to be funny.Ex. He was 'driving like a madman' moments before he was involved in a car crash with a lorry, according to an eyewitness.Ex. Oh, summer of 2005, windows down, driving as fast as I can whilst beating on the steering wheel like a madwoman.Ex. They must take resolute measures for the abolition of this dictatorial regime and ardently defend the sovereign rights of its people.----* correr desaforadamente = run for + Posesivo + life.* gritar desaforadamente = shout + Posesivo + head off, scream + Posesivo + head off, shout at + the top of + Posesivo + lungs, scream at + the top of + Posesivo + head, shout at + the top of + Posesivo + voice, scream at + the top of + Posesivo + voice, scream at + the top of + Posesivo + lungs.* * ** * *= wildly, like a lunatic, like crazy, with a vengeance, outrageously, outrageously, like a madman, like a madwoman, ardently.Ex: The rationale is that Renoir would probably spin wildly in his grave at the notion that a black and white photographic reproduction of one of his colored paintings was in any sense his responsibility.
Ex: It's time to start leading by example and not going around like a lunatic all the time, loosing my cool, raving, saying things in the heat of the moment I don't mean.Ex: We have no idea what will capture people's imagination and work, but all we can do in any period of great change is experiment like crazy.Ex: However, as we shall see, the public librarian's dedication to his civilizing and stabilizing role in society was to surface with a vengeance in those times when the nation appeared threatened.Ex: I tend to wonder if it's me sometimes who is the only one not laughing outrageously at lines that were apparently meant to be funny.Ex: I tend to wonder if it's me sometimes who is the only one not laughing outrageously at lines that were apparently meant to be funny.Ex: He was 'driving like a madman' moments before he was involved in a car crash with a lorry, according to an eyewitness.Ex: Oh, summer of 2005, windows down, driving as fast as I can whilst beating on the steering wheel like a madwoman.Ex: They must take resolute measures for the abolition of this dictatorial regime and ardently defend the sovereign rights of its people.* correr desaforadamente = run for + Posesivo + life.* gritar desaforadamente = shout + Posesivo + head off, scream + Posesivo + head off, shout at + the top of + Posesivo + lungs, scream at + the top of + Posesivo + head, shout at + the top of + Posesivo + voice, scream at + the top of + Posesivo + voice, scream at + the top of + Posesivo + lungs.* * *‹gritar› at the top of one's voice, like a madman; ‹bailar› wildly, unrestrainedlycorrían desaforadamente they were running hell for leather o like crazy ( colloq)* * *desaforadamente adv[correr, cantar, bailar] wildly, like crazy; [comer, beber] as if there was no tomorrow; [ambicionar, codiciar, desear] wildly;gritó desaforadamente he screamed his head off -
29 folle
2. adj irrational, unreasonable* * *folle agg.1 ( pazzo) mad, insane, crazy, lunatic, (fam.) nuts (pred.): il folle assassino fu arrestato all'alba, the mad killer was arrested at dawn; sei stato folle a pensare una cosa simile, you were crazy (o nuts) to think of such a thing // essere folle di qlcu., to be mad about s.o.2 ( pazzesco) foolish, mad, crazy, wild: è stata un'impresa folle, it was a mad stunt; un'idea folle, a foolish (o wild) idea; spese folli, wild expenses; procedeva a velocità folle nella notte, he was racing wildly through the night // un amore folle, a mad passion3 (mecc.) idle; (aut.) neutral: in folle, neutral: mettere in folle, to put in neutral; girare in folle, to idle◆ s.m. e f. lunatic, (fam.) nut, madman* (m.), madwoman* (f.): sei un folle, you are mad (o a lunatic o a nut o a nutcase); sguardo da folle, mad look.* * *['fɔlle]1. agg1) (anche), (fig : idee, trovata) mad, insanea ritmo o velocità folle — at breakneck speed
2) (Tecn : ingranaggio) idle2. sm/f3. sf* * *['fɔlle] 1.3) (smisurato) [amore, passione] mad; [ spesa] crazy; [ velocità] terrific4) (incontrollabile) [corsa, paura] mad5) in folle aut. in(to) neuter2.girare in folle — mecc. to idle
* * *folle/'fɔlle/3 (smisurato) [amore, passione] mad; [ spesa] crazy; [ velocità] terrific; fare spese -i to go on a spending spree4 (incontrollabile) [corsa, paura] mad5 in folle aut. in(to) neuter; andare in folle to freewheel; sei in folle you're not in gear; girare in folle mecc. to idleII m. e f. -
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31 pazza
pazza s.f.1 madwoman*2 (estens.) ( stravagante) eccentric woman; (fam.) nutcase: quella pazza di tua sorella, your nutty (o crazy) sister.* * *['pattsa]sostantivo femminile lunatic, madwoman* colloq.* * *pazza/'pattsa/sostantivo f.lunatic, madwoman* colloq. -
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КАК УГОРЕЛЫЙ бежать, бегать, метаться, носиться и т. п. coll (как + AdjP nom only adv (intensif)) (to run) very fast, not paying attention to anything around one, or (to move about) hurriedly, frantically: (run (race etc)) like one possessed (like a madman, like a madwoman) (run etc) as if ontfs tail were on fire (run around (bustle about etc)) like mad (like crazy, like a chicken with its head cut off).Дуняша бегала взад и вперёд как угорелая и то и дело хлопала дверями... (Тургенев 2). Dunyasha ran hither and thither like one possessed and kept banging the doors... {It).(Тишка:)...У нас то туда, то сюда, целый день шаркай по мостовой как угорелый (Островский 10). (Т.:)...Around this place, it's go there, come here, and you spend the whole day scraping from street to street, like a madman (10a).Ах господи! Да что же это я толкусь туда и сюда, как угорелая...» (Достоевский 3). "Oh, Lord! Why am I dashing around like a madwoman?..." (3b).«...Я сначала войду, высмотрю обстановку и потом, когда надо будет, свистну: „Иси Перезвон!" - и вы увидите, он тотчас же влетит как угорелый» (Достоевский 1). "I'll go in first, check out the situation, and then at the right moment I'll whistle: /с/, Perez von! And you'll see, he'll come rushing in like mad" (1a).Третий день уже носимся по деревням как угорелые» (Ильф и Петров 2). "For three days we've been chasing around the villages like crazy" (2a). -
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РАЗРЫВАТЬСЯ (РВАТЬСЯ) НА ЧАСТИ coll VP subj: human to try frantically to do many things at the same timeX разрывается на части - X is going in ten different directions (trying to do ten (different) things etc) at the same timeX is running around like a madman (a madwoman).У меня столько дел, что я просто разрываюсь на части. I've got so much to do that I'm running around like a madwoman. -
34 как угорелый
• КАК УГОРЕЛЫЙ бежать, бегать, метаться, носиться и т.п. coll[ как + AdjP; nom only; adv (intensif)]=====⇒ (to run) very fast, not paying attention to anything around one, or (to move about) hurriedly, frantically:- (run <race etc>) like one possessed (like a madman, like a madwoman);- (run etc) as if one's tail were on fire;- (run around <bustle about etc>) like mad (like crazy, like a chicken with its head cut off).♦ Дуняша бегала взад и вперёд как угорелая и то и дело хлопала дверями... (Тургенев 2). Dunyasha ran hither and thither like one possessed and kept banging the doors... (2e).♦ [Тишка:]... У нас то туда, то сюда, целый день шаркай по мостовой как угорелый (Островский 10). [Т.:]... Around this place, it's go there, come here, and you spend the whole day scraping from street to street, like a madman (10a).♦ "Ах господи! Да что же это я толкусь туда и сюда, как угорелая..." (Достоевский 3). "Oh, Lord! Why am I dashing around like a madwoman?..." (3b).♦ "...Я сначала войду, высмотрю обстановку и потом, когда надо будет, свистну: "Иси Перезвон!" - и вы увидите, он тотчас же влетит как угорелый" (Достоевский 1). "I'll go in first, check out the situation, and then at the right moment I'll whistle: Jci, Pferezvon! And you'll see, he'll come rushing in like mad" (1a).♦ "Третий день уже носимся по деревням как угорелые" (Ильф и Петров 2). "For three days we've been chasing around the villages like crazy" (2a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > как угорелый
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35 разрываться на части
• РАЗРЫВАТЬСЯ < РВАТЬСЯ> НА ЧАСТИ coll[VP; subj: human]=====⇒ to try frantically to do many things at the same time:- X разрывается на части≈ X is going in ten different directions <trying to do ten (different) things etc> at the same time;- X is running around like a madman < a madwoman>.♦ У меня столько дел, что я просто разрываюсь на части. I've got so much to do that I'm running around like a madwoman.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > разрываться на части
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36 рваться на части
• РАЗРЫВАТЬСЯ < РВАТЬСЯ> НА ЧАСТИ coll[VP; subj: human]=====⇒ to try frantically to do many things at the same time:- X разрывается на части≈ X is going in ten different directions <trying to do ten (different) things etc> at the same time;- X is running around like a madman < a madwoman>.♦ У меня столько дел, что я просто разрываюсь на части. I've got so much to do that I'm running around like a madwoman.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > рваться на части
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37 Furie
f; -, -n* * *die Furiefury* * *Fu|rie ['fuːriə]f -, -n (MYTH)fury; (fig) hellcat (esp Brit), termagantwie von Furien gejagt or gehetzt (liter) — as though the devil himself were after him/them etc
* * *Fu·rie<-, -n>[ˈfu:ri̯ə]f2. (mythisches Wesen) fury... wie von \Furien gejagt [o gehetzt]... as if the devil himself were after him/her etc.sie gingen wie \Furien aufeinander los they went for each other['s throats] like [wild]cats* * *die; Furie, Furien Furysie wurde zur Furie — (fig.) she started acting like a woman possessed
* * *1. MYTH Fury;2. fig pej virago, hellcat;wie eine Furie like a madwoman* * *die; Furie, Furien Furysie wurde zur Furie — (fig.) she started acting like a woman possessed
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m, f; -n, -n Irre2* * *der/die; adj. Dekl. madman/madwoman; lunatic* * ** * *der/die; adj. Dekl. madman/madwoman; lunatic -
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I Adv.1. bes. in Fragen: how?; nach der Art etc.: what... like?; wie bitte? pardon?, (sorry,) what did you say?; entrüstet: I beg your pardon!; wie? umg., nachfragend, erstaunt: what?; wie, hat er das wirklich gesagt? what, did he really say that?; wie das? how come? umg.; wie alt sind Sie? how old are you?; wie lange ist das her? how long ago is ( oder was) that?; wie viel / viele how much / many; wie viel Uhr ist es? what’s the time?, what time is it?; wie viel ist zwei plus zwei? what is two plus two?, what do two and two make?; wie war’s im Kino? how was the film (Am. movie)?; wie ist er (so)? what’s he like?; wie ist der neue Wagen? what’s the new car like?; wie war das mit dem Unfall? what exactly happened in the accident?; ich weiß nicht, wie das kam I don’t know how it came about; na, wie war das / ich? so how was it / I?; wie wäre es mit...? how about...?; na, wie wär’s ( mit uns beiden)? so, how about it?2. umg., als Zusatz: das war doch sehr witzig, wie? that was very funny, wasn’t it?; du magst mich nicht, wie? you don’t like me, do you?3. im Ausruf: wie schön! how beautiful!; wie froh war ich! how glad I was; wie gut, dass...! lucky for me ( oder you etc.) that...; wie du das nur immer schaffst! amazing how you always manage it!; wie du wieder aussiehst! just look at you!; und wie! umg. and how!, you bet!4. vergleichend: die Art, wie du lachst the way (that) you laugh; die Art, wie es gemacht wird the way (that) it’s done; in dem oder im gleichen Maß, wie... to the same extent that...; ein Erlebnis, wie man es nur selten hat an experience of a kind that one has only rarely5. verallgemeinernd: wie lang etc. auch ( immer) however long etc., no matter how long etc.; wie laut sie auch schrie however loud she shouted; wie sehr ich mich auch bemühte however hard I tried, try as I would; wie dem auch sei be that as it may; wie sie auch heißen mögen whatever they’re calledII Konj.1. in Vergleichen: (so) wie nach Adj. oder Adv.: as, meist as... as; nach Subst. oder V.: like; ein Mann wie er a man like him; in einem Fall wie diesem in a case like this; groß wie ein Haus (as) big as a house; ( nicht) so alt wie (not) as old as; so schön wie ( noch) nie more beautiful than ever; ich fühlte mich wie betäubt / unter Drogen I felt as if I’d been stunned / as if I’d been taking drugs; er singt wie selten einer / wie keiner very few people sing / nobody sings like ( oder as well as) he does; sie arbeitet wie verrückt oder eine Verrückte she works like a madwoman; er sieht nicht wie 50 aus he doesn’t look fifty; mit P wie Paula with a P as in Peter; sie machte es wie ihr Vater she did like her father2. (beispielsweise) such as, like; Haustiere wie Hunde, Katzen und Vögel pets such as dogs, cats, and cagebirds3. (und) as well as; auf dem Land wie in den kleinen Städten both in the country and in the small towns; Sommer wie Winter summer and winter; Arm wie Reich rich and poor4. mit Verben der Wahrnehmung: ich sah, wie er weglief I saw him running away; ich hörte, wie er es sagte I heard him say so ( oder it)5. mit Teilsatz: wie man mir gesagt hat as I’ve been told; sie ist reich, wie es scheint she’s rich (so) it appears; wie so oft as is often the case; (früher) as ( oder like) so often before; wie er nun mal ist being the type of person he is; dumm wie er ist stupid as he is; wie gehabt umg. as before; wie gesagt as I said ( oder was saying); wie du mir, so ich dir Sprichw. it’s tit for tat6. zeitlich: as, when; wie er dies hörte when he heard this; wie ich so vorbeiging just as I was passing7. umg. (als), nach Komp.: than; schneller wie du faster than you; anders wie gestern different from yesterday; wie wenn as when; nichts wie nothing but; nichts wie weg hier! let’s get out of here* * *das Wiehow* * *[viː]nt -s, no pldas Wíé spielt dabei keine Rolle — how (it'll happen/it'll be done etc) is unimportant
dass es geschehen muss, ist klar, nur das Wíé ist noch ein Problem — it's clear that it has to happen, the only problem is how
das Wíé und Wann werden wir später besprechen — we'll talk about how and when later
* * *1) (used to introduce a statement of what the speaker knows or believes to be the case: As you know, I'll be leaving tomorrow.) as2) (like: He was dressed as a woman.) as3) (with certain verbs eg regard, treat, describe, accept: I am regarded by some people as a bit of a fool; He treats the children as adults.) as4) ((also how ever) in what way; by what means: However did you get here?; However did you do that?) however5) (in what way: How do you make bread?) how6) (to what extent: How do you like my new hat?; How far is Paris from London?) how7) (by what means: I've no idea how he came here.) how8) (in what condition: How are you today?; How do I look?) how9) (for what reason: How is it that I am the last to know about this?) how10) (the same or similar: They're as like as two peas.) like11) (the same as or similar to; in the same or a similar way as: He climbs like a cat; She is like her mother.) like* * *<-s>[vi:]der Plan ist grundsätzlich klar, nur das \Wie muss noch festgelegt werden the plan is basically clear, we just have to establish how to implement it* * *1.1) (auf welche Art u. Weise) howwie heißt er/das? — what is his/its name?; what is he/that called?
wie [bitte]? — [I beg your] pardon?; (entrüstet) I beg your pardon!
wie war das? — (ugs.) what was that?; what did you say?
wie kommt es, dass...? — how is it that...?
wie das? — (ugs.) how did that come about?
wie war das Wetter? — what was the weather like?; how was the weather?
wie ist dein neuer Chef? — what is your new boss like? (coll.); how is your new boss? (coll.)
wie war es in Spanien? — what was Spain like?; what was it like in Spain?
wie wär's mit... — how about...
3) (in welchem Grade) howwie lange/groß/hoch/oft/viel? — how long/big/high/often/much?
4) (ugs.): (nicht wahr)2.das hat dir Spaß gemacht, wie? — you enjoyed that, didn't you?
3.[die Art,] wie er es tut — the way or manner in which he does it
1) Vergleichspartikel as[so]... wie... — as... as...
er macht es [genauso] wie du — he does it [just] like you [do]
ich fühlte mich wie... — I felt as if I were...
‘N’ wie ‘Nordpol’ — N for November
wie [zum Beispiel] — like; such as
2) (und, sowie) as well as; bothMänner wie Frauen — men as well as women; both men and women
3) (temporal): (als)wie ich an seinem Fenster vorbeigehe, höre ich ihn singen — as I pass by his window I hear him singing
4) (ugs.): (außer)* * *A. advwie bitte? pardon?, (sorry,) what did you say?; entrüstet: I beg your pardon!;wie? umg, nachfragend, erstaunt: what?;wie, hat er das wirklich gesagt? what, did he really say that?;wie das? how come? umg;wie alt sind Sie? how old are you?;wie lange ist das her? how long ago is ( oder was) that?;wie viel/viele how much/many;wie viel Uhr ist es? what’s the time?, what time is it?;wie viel ist zwei plus zwei? what is two plus two?, what do two and two make?;wie war’s im Kino? how was the film (US movie)?;wie ist er (so)? what’s he like?;wie ist der neue Wagen? what’s the new car like?;wie war das mit dem Unfall? what exactly happened in the accident?;ich weiß nicht, wie das kam I don’t know how it came about;na, wie war das/ich? so how was it/I?;wie wäre es mit …? how about …?;na, wie wär’s (mit uns beiden)? so, how about it?das war doch sehr witzig, wie? that was very funny, wasn’t it?;du magst mich nicht, wie? you don’t like me, do you?3. im Ausruf:wie schön! how beautiful!;wie froh war ich! how glad I was;wie du das nur immer schaffst! amazing how you always manage it!;wie du wieder aussiehst! just look at you!;und wie! umg and how!, you bet!4. vergleichend:die Art, wie du lachst the way (that) you laugh;die Art, wie es gemacht wird the way (that) it’s done;im gleichen Maß, wie … to the same extent that …;ein Erlebnis, wie man es nur selten hat an experience of a kind that one has only rarely5. verallgemeinernd:wie lang etcwie laut sie auch schrie however loud she shouted;wie sehr ich mich auch bemühte however hard I tried, try as I would;wie dem auch sei be that as it may;wie sie auch heißen mögen whatever they’re calledB. konj1. in Vergleichen:ein Mann wie er a man like him;in einem Fall wie diesem in a case like this;groß wie ein Haus (as) big as a house;(nicht) so alt wie (not) as old as;so schön wie (noch) nie more beautiful than ever;ich fühlte mich wie betäubt/unter Drogen I felt as if I’d been stunned/as if I’d been taking drugs;er singt wie selten einer/wie keiner very few people sing/nobody sings like ( oder as well as) he does;eine Verrückte she works like a madwoman;er sieht nicht wie 50 aus he doesn’t look fifty;mit P wie Paula with a P as in Peter;sie machte es wie ihr Vater she did like her father2. (beispielsweise) such as, like;Haustiere wie Hunde, Katzen und Vögel pets such as dogs, cats, and cagebirds3. (und) as well as;auf dem Land wie in den kleinen Städten both in the country and in the small towns;Sommer wie Winter summer and winter;Arm wie Reich rich and poorich sah, wie er weglief I saw him running away;ich hörte, wie er es sagte I heard him say so ( oder it)5. mit Teilsatz:wie man mir gesagt hat as I’ve been told;sie ist reich, wie es scheint she’s rich (so) it appears;wie er nun mal ist being the type of person he is;dumm wie er ist stupid as he is;wie gehabt umg as before;wie gesagt as I said ( oder was saying);wie du mir, so ich dir sprichw it’s tit for tat6. zeitlich: as, when;wie er dies hörte when he heard this;wie ich so vorbeiging just as I was passing7. umg (als), nach komp: than;schneller wie du faster than you;anders wie gestern different from yesterday;wie wenn as when;nichts wie nothing but;nichts wie weg hier! let’s get out of here* * *1.1) (auf welche Art u. Weise) howwie heißt er/das? — what is his/its name?; what is he/that called?
wie [bitte]? — [I beg your] pardon?; (entrüstet) I beg your pardon!
wie war das? — (ugs.) what was that?; what did you say?
wie kommt es, dass...? — how is it that...?
wie das? — (ugs.) how did that come about?
wie war das Wetter? — what was the weather like?; how was the weather?
wie ist dein neuer Chef? — what is your new boss like? (coll.); how is your new boss? (coll.)
wie war es in Spanien? — what was Spain like?; what was it like in Spain?
wie wär's mit... — how about...
3) (in welchem Grade) howwie lange/groß/hoch/oft/viel? — how long/big/high/often/much?
4) (ugs.): (nicht wahr)2.das hat dir Spaß gemacht, wie? — you enjoyed that, didn't you?
3.[die Art,] wie er es tut — the way or manner in which he does it
1) Vergleichspartikel as[so]... wie... — as... as...
er macht es [genauso] wie du — he does it [just] like you [do]
ich fühlte mich wie... — I felt as if I were...
‘N’ wie ‘Nordpol’ — N for November
wie [zum Beispiel] — like; such as
2) (und, sowie) as well as; bothMänner wie Frauen — men as well as women; both men and women
3) (temporal): (als)wie ich an seinem Fenster vorbeigehe, höre ich ihn singen — as I pass by his window I hear him singing
4) (ugs.): (außer)* * *adv.as adv.how adv.like adj.
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