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1 contact

contact [kɔ̃takt]

masculine noun

a. contact

• le contact de deux surfaces contact between two surfaces

• dès le premier contact, ils... from their first meeting, they...

• en contact étroit avec in close touch with

• garder le contact avec qn to keep in touch with sb

• elle a besoin de contact humain she needs human contact

• j'ai un bon/mauvais contact avec eux I have a good/bad relationship with them

• notre contact à Moscou our contact in Moscow

• prise de contact ( = entrevue) first meeting

• perdre (le) contact to lose touch ; (Aviation, military, radio) to lose contact

• faire des contacts (relations) to network

► en contact

• entrer en contact to get in touch ; (Aviation, military, radio) to make contact

• rester en contact to keep in touch ; (Aviation, military, radio) to remain in contact

• se mettre en contact avec to contact

• entrer/être en contact [fils électriques] to make/be making contact

• mettre en contact [+ objets] to bring into contact ; [+ relations d'affaires] to put in touch ; (Aviation, radio) to put in contact► au contact de

• au contact de l'air on contact with air

• au contact des jeunes through his contact with young people

b. (Electricity) contact

• il y a un faux contact there's a loose connection

• mettre/couper le contact (en voiture) to switch on/switch off the ignition

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kɔ̃takt
nom masculin

1) ( relation) contact [U]

prendre contact avec — to make contact with

garder le contact — to keep in touch

entrer en contact avec — to get in touch with

avoir un bon contact avec quelqu'un — to get on well with somebody

être d'un contact agréable — to be easy to get on with

elle est devenue plus sociable à ton contact — she's become more sociable through spending time with you

2) ( toucher) contact

3) Électrotechnique contact

couper le contact — Automobile to switch off the ignition; faux I

4) ( personne) contact

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kɔ̃takt nm
1) (physique) contact

au contact de [air, peau] — on contact with

entrer en contact [fils, objets] — to come into contact, to make contact

2) (relationnel, affectif) contact

les contacts humains — human contact

avoir le contact facile; Il a le contact facile. — He's very approachable.

au contact de [gens] — through contact with

entrer en contact avec — to get in touch with

se mettre en contact avec — to contact, to make contact with

prendre contact avec [relation d'affaires, connaissance] — to get in touch with, to get in contact with

garder le contact avec qn — to keep in touch with sb

3) AUTOMOBILES ignition

mettre le contact — to switch on the ignition

couper le contact — to switch off the ignition

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contact nm

1 ( relation) contact ¢ (avec with); avoir des contacts directs avec qn to have direct contact with sb; être en contact to be in contact; prendre contact avec to make contact with; garder le contact to keep in touch; reprendre contact avec qn to get back in touch with sb; la reprise des contacts avec les émissaires the renewal of relations with the emissaries; la première prise de contact a été encourageante initial contact was encouraging; mettre en contact to put in touch; entrer en contact avec to get in touch with; avoir un bon contact avec qn to get on well with sb; être d'un contact agréable/difficile to be easy/hard to get on with; elle est devenue plus sociable à ton contact she's become more sociable through spending time with you;

2 ( toucher) contact; contact physique physical contact; en contact in contact; ‘éviter le or tout contact avec les yeux/la peau’ ‘avoid any contact with eyes/skin’;

3 Électrotech contact; mettre/couper le contact Aut to switch on/switch off the ignition; ⇒ faux;

4 ( personne) contact; rencontrer son contact to meet one's contact; avoir des contacts au gouvernement to have contacts in the government.

[kɔ̃takt] nom masculin

1. [toucher] touch, contact

2. AUTOMOBILE & ÉLECTRICITÉ & RADIO contact, switch

le contact ne se fait pas there's no contact

il y a un mauvais contact there's a loose connection somewhere

mettre/couper le contact

a. ÉLECTRICITÉ to switch on/off

b. AUTOMOBILE to turn the ignition on/off

nous avons perdu le contact radio avec eux we're no longer in radio contact with them

3. [lien] contact

avoir des contacts avec to have contact with

prendre des contacts to establish some contacts

prendre contact avec quelqu'un to contact somebody, to get in touch with somebody

j'ai gardé le contact avec mes vieux amis I'm still in touch with my old friends

4. [personne - dans les affaires, l'espionnage] contact, connection

5. GÉOMÉTRIE

(point de) contact de deux plans intersection ou meeting point of two planes

6. PHOTOGRAPHIE contact (print)

7. ÉQUITATION contact

au contact de locution prépositionnelle

au contact de l'air in contact with ou when exposed to the air

il a changé à mon contact he's changed since he met me

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de contact locution adjectivale

1. AUTOMOBILE ignition (modificateur)

2. RAIL [fil, ligne] contact (modificateur)

3. OPTIQUE contact (modificateur)

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en contact locution adjectivale

1. [reliés - personnes] in touch

2. [adjacents - objets, substances] in contact

3. ÉLECTRICITÉ connected

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en contact locution adverbiale

rester en contact avec quelqu'un to keep ou to stay ou to remain in touch with somebody

entrer en contact avec quelqu'un

a. to contact somebody, to get in touch with somebody

b. AÉRONAUTIQUE & MILITAIRE to make contact with somebody

mettre en contact

a. [personnes] to put in touch (with each other)

b. [objets, substances] to bring into contact

c. AÉRONAUTIQUE to establish contact between

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > contact
2 contact

1. noun
1) (state of touching) Berührung, die; Kontakt, der; (fig.) Verbindung, die; Kontakt, der

point of contact — Berührungspunkt, der

be in contact with something — etwas berühren

be in contact with somebody — (fig.) mit jemandem in Verbindung stehen od. Kontakt haben

come in or into contact [with something] — [mit etwas] in Berührung kommen

come into contact with somebody/something — (fig.) mit jemandem/etwas etwas zu tun haben

make contact with somebody — (fig.) mit jemandem Kontakt aufnehmen

lose contact with somebody — (fig.) den Kontakt mit jemandem verlieren

2) (Electr.): (connection) Kontakt, der

make/break a contact — einen Kontakt herstellen/unterbrechen
2. transitive verb
1) (get into touch with) sich in Verbindung setzen mit

can I contact you by telephone? — sind Sie telefonisch zu erreichen?

2) (begin dealings with) Kontakt aufnehmen mit

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['kontækt] 1. noun
1) (physical touch or nearness: Her hands came into contact with acid; Has she been in contact with measles?) die Berührung

2) (communication: I've lost contact with all my old friends; We have succeeded in making (radio) contact with the ship; How can I get in contact with him?) die Verbindung

3) (a person with influence, knowledge etc which might be useful: I made several good contacts in London.) die Bekanntschaft

4) ((a place where) a wire etc carrying electric current (may be attached): the contacts on the battery.) der Kontakt

5) (a person who has been near someone with an infectious disease: We must trace all known contacts of the cholera victim.) die Kontaktperson

6) (a person or thing that provides a means of communicating with someone: His radio is his only contact with the outside world.) die Verbindung
2. verb
(to get in touch with in order to give or share information etc: I'll contact you by telephone.) sich in Verbindung setzen mit

- academic.ru/15584/contact_lens">contact lens

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con·tact

[ˈkɒntækt, AM ˈkɑ:n-]

I. n

1. no pl (communication) Kontakt m, Verbindung f

there isn't enough \contact between teachers and parents die Lehrer und Eltern tauschen sich nicht genügend aus

I'll get into \contact with him ich melde mich bei ihm

I couldn't get into \contact with him ich habe ihn nicht erreicht

to have \contact with the [outside] world Kontakt zur Außenwelt haben

to be in \contact [with sb] [mit jdm] in Verbindung stehen

to establish [or make] /maintain [or stay in] \contact with sb mit jdm in Kontakt kommen/bleiben

to keep in \contact with sb den Kontakt zu jdm aufrechterhalten

to lose \contact with sb den Kontakt zu jdm verlieren

to make \contact with sb sich akk mit jdm in Verbindung setzen, Kontakt zu jdm aufnehmen; on the phone jdn [telefonisch] erreichen

2. (person)

I've got a \contact in a printing firm ich habe Verbindungen zu [o ich kenne da jemanden in] einer Druckerei

business \contacts Geschäftskontakte pl

international/professional/social \contacts internationale/berufliche/soziale Kontakte

▪ \contacts pl (connections) Beziehungen pl

you need \contacts ohne Beziehungen geht nichts

to build up \contacts Kontakte aufbauen

to have \contacts Beziehungen [o Verbindungen] haben

3. (relationship) Beziehung f

to forge \contacts with sb mit jdm Kontakte eingehen

4. no pl (touch) Kontakt m

[physical] \contact Berührung f

have you come into \contact with anyone with chickenpox? hatten Sie Kontakt mit jemandem, der Windpocken hat?

to be in/make \contact with sth etw berühren

to come into \contact with sth ( also fig) mit etw dat in Berührung kommen a. fig

don't let that glue come into \contact with your skin lassen Sie diesen Klebstoff nicht an Ihre Haut kommen

on \contact bei Berührung

5. ELEC Kontakt m

II. vt

▪ to \contact sb sich akk mit jdm in Verbindung setzen; (get to by phone) jdn [telefonisch] erreichen

can I \contact you by phone? sind Sie telefonisch zu erreichen?

if there is any way we can be of assistance please do not hesitate to \contact us falls Sie Hilfe brauchen, setzen Sie sich einfach mit uns in Verbindung

you can \contact me on [or AM at] 123 456 Sie erreichen mich unter der Nummer 123 456

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['kɒntkt]
1. n

1) Kontakt m; (= touching also) Berührung f; (= communication also) Verbindung f

to keep in contact with sb — mit jdm in Kontakt bleiben

to come into contact with sb/sth (lit, fig) — mit jdm/etw in Berührung kommen; with disease carrier also mit jdm in Kontakt kommen

he has no contact with his family —

frequent contact with death — häufige Berührung mit dem Tod

on contact with air/water — wenn es mit Luft/Wasser in Berührung kommt

I'll get in contact — ich werde mich melden (inf), ich werde von mir hören lassen

I'll get in( to) contact with you — ich werde mich mit Ihnen in Verbindung setzen

how can we get in(to) contact with him? — wie können wir ihn erreichen?

to make contact (two things) — sich berühren; (wires, wheels etc) in Berührung or Kontakt (miteinander) kommen; ( two people

he could make contact by radio as soon as the glue makes contact (with the surface) — er konnte sich durch Funk in Verbindung setzen sobald der Klebstoff mit der Fläche in Berührung or Kontakt kommt

I finally made contact with him at his office — ich habe ihn schließlich im Büro erreicht

to lose contact (with sb/sth) — den Kontakt or die Verbindung (zu jdm/etw) verlieren

point of contact ( Math, fig ) — Berührungspunkt m

2) (ELEC) (= act) Kontakt m; (= equipment) Kontakt- or Schaltstück nt

to make/break contact — den Kontakt herstellen/unterbrechen

3) (= person) Kontaktperson f (ALSO MED); (in espionage) Verbindungsmann m, V-Mann m

contacts pl — Kontakte pl, Verbindungen pl

to make contacts —

he's made a useful contact — er hat einen nützlichen Kontakt hergestellt

2. vt
person, agent, lawyer sich in Verbindung setzen mit; (for help) police sich wenden an (+acc)
I've been trying to contact you for hours —

he doesn't want to be contacted unless it's urgent — er möchte, dass man sich nur in dringenden Fällen mit ihm in Verbindung setzt

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contact [ˈkɒntækt; US ˈkɑn-]

A s

1. a) Kontakt m, Berührung f ( auch MATH)

b) MIL Feindberührung f:

without contact SPORT ohne gegnerische Einwirkung;

bring in(to) contact with in Berührung bringen mit;

come in contact with in Berührung kommen mit

2. fig Verbindung f, Fühlung f, Kontakt m:

be in close contact with sb enge Fühlung mit jemandem haben;

lose contact with reality den Bezug zur Realität verlieren;

make contacts Verbindungen anknüpfen oder herstellen

3. ELEK Kontakt m:

a) Anschluss m

b) Kontakt-, Schaltstück n:

make (break) contact Kontakt herstellen, einschalten (den Kontakt unterbrechen, ausschalten)

4. MED Kontaktperson f, ansteckungsverdächtige Person

5. Verbindungs-, Kontaktmann m (auch Geheimagent), Gewährsmann m

6. FLUG Bodensicht f

B v/t [a. kənˈtækt]

1. in Berührung bringen ( with mit)

2. sich in Verbindung setzen mit, Kontakt aufnehmen mit, sich wenden an (akk)

3. Kontakt haben mit, berühren

C v/i [a. kənˈtækt] besonders ELEK einander berühren, Kontakt haben

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1. noun
1) (state of touching) Berührung, die; Kontakt, der; (fig.) Verbindung, die; Kontakt, der

point of contact — Berührungspunkt, der

be in contact with something — etwas berühren

be in contact with somebody — (fig.) mit jemandem in Verbindung stehen od. Kontakt haben

come in or into contact [with something] — [mit etwas] in Berührung kommen

come into contact with somebody/something — (fig.) mit jemandem/etwas etwas zu tun haben

make contact with somebody — (fig.) mit jemandem Kontakt aufnehmen

lose contact with somebody — (fig.) den Kontakt mit jemandem verlieren

2) (Electr.): (connection) Kontakt, der

make/break a contact — einen Kontakt herstellen/unterbrechen
2. transitive verb
1) (get into touch with) sich in Verbindung setzen mit

can I contact you by telephone? — sind Sie telefonisch zu erreichen?

2) (begin dealings with) Kontakt aufnehmen mit

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(person) n.

Ansprechpartner m. n.

Kontakt -e m.

Kontaktperson f. v.

verbinden v.

English-german dictionary > contact
3 contact

'kontækt
1. noun
1) (physical touch or nearness: Her hands came into contact with acid; Has she been in contact with measles?) contacto

2) (communication: I've lost contact with all my old friends; We have succeeded in making (radio) contact with the ship; How can I get in contact with him?) contacto

3) (a person with influence, knowledge etc which might be useful: I made several good contacts in London.) contacto

4) ((a place where) a wire etc carrying electric current (may be attached): the contacts on the battery.) contacto

5) (a person who has been near someone with an infectious disease: We must trace all known contacts of the cholera victim.) contacto

6) (a person or thing that provides a means of communicating with someone: His radio is his only contact with the outside world.) contacto

2. verb
(to get in touch with in order to give or share information etc: I'll contact you by telephone.) contactar

- contact lens

contact¹ n contacto

I lost contact with him years ago perdí el contacto con él hace años

contact² vb ponerse en contacto con

I don't know where he is, I can't contact him no sé dónde está, no me puedo poner en contacto con él

contact

tr['kɒntækt]

noun

1 (gen) contacto

■ have you been in contact with Susie? ¿has estado en contacto con Susie?

■ I lost contact with her years ago perdí el contacto con ella hace años

■ her father's got contacts su padre tiene contactos

■ I've got a contact in the ministry tengo un contacto en el ministerio

transitive verb

1 ponerse en contacto con, contactar con

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to avoid eye contact with somebody evitar mirar a alguien a los ojos

to break contact SMALLELECTRICITY/SMALL interrumpir el contacto

to come into contact with something (touch) hacer contacto con algo

to get in contact with somebody ponerse en contacto con alguien

to make contact SMALLELECTRICITY/SMALL hacer contacto

to make contact with (touch) tocar 2 (get in touch) establecer contacto con, entrar en contacto con

contact lenses lentillas nombre femenino plural, lentes nombre femenino plural de contacto

contact number teléfono de contacto

contact print contacto

contact sport deporte nombre masculino en el que hay contacto físico

contact ['kɑn.tækt, kən'-] vt

: ponerse en contacto con, contactar (con)

contact ['kɑn.tækt] n

1) touching: contacto m, tocamiento m

to come into contact with: entrar en contacto con

2) touch: contacto m, comunicación f

to lose contact with: perder contacto con

3) connection: contacto m (en negocios)

4) contact lens

contact

n.

• contacto (Electricidad) s.m.

• correspondencia s.f.

• tocamiento s.m.

v.

• contactar v.

I 'kɑːntækt, 'kɒntækt
noun

1)

a) u ( physical) contacto m

to come in/into contact with something — hacer* contacto con algo

the plane's wheels made contact with the ground — las ruedas del avión tocaron tierra

point of contact — punto m de contacto; (before n)

contact sport — deporte m de choque

b) u c ( communication) contacto m

to come in/into contact with somebody — tratar a alguien

to be/get in contact with somebody — estar*/ponerse* en contacto con alguien

to lose contact with somebody — perder* (el) contacto con alguien

2) ( Elec) u c contacto m

3) c ( influential person) contacto m

II

transitive verb ponerse* en contacto con, contactar (con)

['kɒntækt]
1. N

1) (=connection) contacto m

to come into contact with — tocar; (violently) chocar con

2) (=communication) comunicación f

to be in contact with sth/sb — estar en contacto con algo/algn

to get into contact with — ponerse en contacto con

to lose contact (with sb) — perder el contacto (con algn)

to make contact (with sb) — ponerse en contacto (con algn)

I seem to make no contact with him — me resulta imposible comunicar con él
radio 4.
3) (Elec) contacto m

to make/break a contact — (in circuit) hacer/interrumpir el contacto

4) (=personal connection) relación f ; pej enchufe m, cuña f (LAm), hueso m (Mex) *, muñeca f (S. Cone) *; (=intermediary) contacto m

he has a lot of contacts — tiene muchas relaciones

business contacts — relaciones fpl comerciales

he rang up one of his business contacts — llamó a uno de sus colegas comerciales

you have to have a contact in the business — hay que tener un buen enchufe en el negocio

he's got good contacts — tiene buenas relaciones

5) = contact lens

2.

VT (gen) contactar con, ponerse en contacto con; (by telephone etc) comunicar con

where can we contact you? — ¿cómo podemos ponernos en contacto contigo?, ¿dónde podemos encontrarte?

3.

CPD

contact address N — dirección f de contacto

contact adhesive N — adhesivo m de contacto

contact breaker N — (Elec) interruptor m

contact centre (Brit), contact center (US) N — centro m de contacto

contact details NPL — información fsing de contacto

contact lens N — lente f de contacto, lentilla f

contact man N — intermediario m

contact number N — número msing de contacto

contact print N — contact m

contact sport N — deporte m de contacto

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I ['kɑːntækt, 'kɒntækt]
noun

1)

a) u ( physical) contacto m

to come in/into contact with something — hacer* contacto con algo

the plane's wheels made contact with the ground — las ruedas del avión tocaron tierra

point of contact — punto m de contacto; (before n)

contact sport — deporte m de choque

b) u c ( communication) contacto m

to come in/into contact with somebody — tratar a alguien

to be/get in contact with somebody — estar*/ponerse* en contacto con alguien

to lose contact with somebody — perder* (el) contacto con alguien

2) ( Elec) u c contacto m

3) c ( influential person) contacto m

II

transitive verb ponerse* en contacto con, contactar (con)

English-spanish dictionary > contact
4 make

1.
[meɪk]transitive verb, made [meɪd]

1) (construct) machen, anfertigen (of aus); bauen [Damm, Straße, Flugzeug, Geige]; anlegen [See, Teich, Weg usw.]; zimmern [Tisch, Regal]; basteln [Spielzeug, Vogelhäuschen, Dekoration usw.]; nähen [Kleider]; durchbrechen [Türöffnung]; (manufacture) herstellen; (create) [er]schaffen [Welt]; (prepare) zubereiten [Mahlzeit]; machen [Frühstück, Grog]; machen, kochen [Kaffee, Tee, Marmelade]; backen [Brot, Kuchen]; (compose, write) schreiben, verfassen [Buch, Gedicht, Lied, Bericht]; machen [Eintrag, Zeichen, Kopie, Zusammenfassung, Testament]; anfertigen [Entwurf]; aufsetzen [Bewerbung, Schreiben, Urkunde]

make a film — einen Film drehen

make a dress out of the material, make the material into a dress — aus dem Stoff ein Kleid machen

a table made of wood/of the finest wood — ein Holztisch/ein Tisch aus feinstem Holz

made in Germany — in Deutschland hergestellt

show what one is made of — zeigen, was in einem steckt (ugs.)

be [simply] 'made of money — (coll.) im Geld [nur so] schwimmen (ugs.)

be 'made for something/somebody — (fig.): (ideally suited) wie geschaffen für etwas/jemanden sein

make a bed — (for sleeping) ein Bett bauen (ugs.)

make the bed — (arrange after sleeping) das Bett machen

have it made — (coll.) ausgesorgt haben (ugs.)

2) (combine into) sich verbinden zu; bilden

blue and yellow make green — aus Blau und Gelb wird Grün

3) (cause to exist) machen [Ärger, Schwierigkeiten, Lärm, Aufhebens]

make enemies — sich (Dat.) Feinde machen od. schaffen

make time for doing or to do something — sich (Dat.) die Zeit dazu nehmen, etwas zu tun

4) (result in, amount to) machen [Unterschied, Summe]; ergeben [Resultat]

two and two make four — zwei und zwei ist od. macht od. sind vier

they make a handsome pair — sie geben ein hübsches Paar ab

qualities that make a man — Eigenschaften, die einen Mann ausmachen

5) (establish, enact) bilden [Gegensatz]; treffen [Unterscheidung, Übereinkommen]; ziehen [Vergleich, Parallele]; erlassen [Gesetz, Haftbefehl]; aufstellen [Regeln, Behauptung]; stellen [Forderung]; geben [Bericht]; schließen [Vertrag]; vornehmen [Zahlung]; machen [Geschäft, Vorschlag, Geständnis]; erheben [Anschuldigung, Protest, Beschwerde]

6) (cause to be or become)

make angry/happy/known — etc. wütend/glücklich/bekannt usw. machen

make somebody captain — jemanden zum Kapitän machen

make a star of somebody — aus jemandem einen Star machen

make a friend of somebody — sich mit jemandem anfreunden

make oneself heard/respected — sich (Dat.) Gehör/Respekt verschaffen

make oneself understood — sich verständlich machen

shall we make it Tuesday then? — sagen wir also Dienstag?

that makes it one pound exactly — das macht genau ein Pfund

make it a shorter journey by doing something — die Reise abkürzen, indem man etwas tut

7)

make somebody do something — (cause) jemanden dazu bringen, etwas zu tun; (compel) jemanden zwingen, etwas zu tun

make somebody repeat the sentence — jemanden den Satz wiederholen lassen

be made to do something — etwas tun müssen; (be compelled) gezwungen werden, etwas zu tun

make oneself do something — sich überwinden, etwas zu tun

what makes you think that? — wie kommst du darauf?

8) (form, be counted as)

this makes the tenth time you've failed — das ist nun [schon] das zehnte Mal, dass du versagt hast

will you make one of the party? — wirst du dabei od. (ugs.) mit von der Partie sein?

9) (serve for) abgeben

this story makes good reading — diese Geschichte ist guter Lesestoff

10) (become by development or training)

the site would make a good playground — der Platz würde einen guten Spielplatz abgeben

he will make a good officer — aus ihm wird noch ein guter Offizier

11) (gain, acquire, procure) machen [Vermögen, Profit, Verlust]; machen (ugs.) [Geld]; verdienen [Lebensunterhalt]; sich (Dat.) erwerben [Ruf]; (obtain as result) kommen zu od. auf, herausbekommen [Ergebnis, Endsumme]

how much did you make? — wieviel hast du verdient?

that makes one pound exactly — das macht genau ein Pfund

12) machen [Geste, Bewegung, Verbeugung]; machen [Reise, Besuch, Ausnahme, Fehler, Angebot, Entdeckung, Witz, Bemerkung]; begehen [Irrtum]; vornehmen [Änderung, Stornierung]; vorbringen [Beschwerde]; tätigen, machen [Einkäufe]; geben [Versprechen, Kommentar]; halten [Rede]; ziehen [Vergleich]; durchführen, machen [Experiment, Analyse, Inspektion]; (wage) führen [Krieg]; (accomplish) schaffen [Strecke pro Zeiteinheit]

13)

make much of something — etwas betonen

make little of something — (play something down) etwas herunterspielen

they could make little of his letter — (understand) sie konnten mit seinem Brief nicht viel anfangen

I don't know what to make of him/it — ich werde aus ihm/daraus nicht schlau od. klug

what do you make of him? — was hältst du von ihm?; wie schätzt du ihn ein?

14) (arrive at) erreichen [Bestimmungsort]; (coll.): (catch) [noch] kriegen (ugs.) [Zug usw.]

make it — (succeed in arriving) es schaffen

15)

something makes or breaks or mars somebody — etwas entscheidet über jmds. Glück oder Verderben (Akk.)

make somebody's day — jemandem einen glücklichen Tag bescheren

16) (consider to be)

What do you make the time? - I make it five past eight — Wie spät hast du es od. ist es bei dir? - Auf meiner Uhr ist es fünf nach acht

17)

make 'do — vorlieb nehmen

make 'do with/without something — mit/ohne etwas auskommen
2. intransitive verb,
made

1) (proceed)

make toward something/somebody — auf etwas/jemanden zusteuern

2) (act as if with intention)

make to do something — Anstalten machen, etwas zu tun

make as if or as though to do something — so tun, als wolle man etwas tun
3. noun
1) (kind of structure) Ausführung, die; (of clothes) Machart, die

2) (type of manufacture) Fabrikat, das; (brand) Marke, die

make of car — Automarke, die

3)

on the make — (coll.): (intent on gain) hinter dem Geld her (abwertend)

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/44737/make_for">make for

- make off

- make off with

- make out

- make over

- make up

- make up for

- make up to

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[meik] 1. past tense, past participle - made; verb
1) (to create, form or produce: God made the Earth; She makes all her own clothes; He made it out of paper; to make a muddle/mess of the job; to make lunch/coffee; We made an arrangement/agreement/deal/bargain.) machen

2) (to compel, force or cause (a person or thing to do something): They made her do it; He made me laugh.) bringen zu

3) (to cause to be: I made it clear; You've made me very unhappy.) machen

4) (to gain or earn: He makes $100 a week; to make a profit.) machen

5) ((of numbers etc) to add up to; to amount to: 2 and 2 make(s) 4.) ergeben

6) (to become, turn into, or be: He'll make an excellent teacher.) sich erweisen als

7) (to estimate as: I make the total 483.) schätzen

8) (to appoint, or choose, as: He was made manager.) machen zu

9) (used with many nouns to give a similar meaning to that of the verb from which the noun is formed: He made several attempts (= attempted several times); They made a left turn (= turned left); He made (= offered) a suggestion/proposal; Have you any comments to make?) machen
2. noun
(a (usually manufacturer's) brand: What make is your new car?) die Marke

- maker
- making
- make-believe
- make-over
- makeshift
- make-up
- have the makings of
- in the making
- make a/one's bed
- make believe
- make do
- make for
- make it
- make it up
- make something of something
- make of something
- make something of
- make of
- make out
- make over
- make up
- make up for
- make up one's mind
- make up to
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make

[meɪk]

I. NOUN

1. ECON (brand) Fabrikat nt, Marke f

the newer \makes of computer are much faster die neuen Computergenerationen sind viel schneller

it's jam of my own \make das ist selbst gemachte Marmelade

\make of car Automarke f

2. (of a person)

people of her \make are rare Leute wie sie [o fam ihrer Machart] sind selten

3. ( pej fam: search)

to be on the \make (for sex) auf sexuelle Abenteuer aus sein; (for money) geldgierig sein; (for power) machthungrig sein; (for profit) profitgierig sein; (for career) karrieresüchtig sein

to put the \make on sb AM (sl) versuchen, jdn ins Bett zu kriegen fam

II. TRANSITIVE VERB

<made, made>

1. (produce)

▪ to \make sth etw machen; company, factory etw herstellen

the pot is made to withstand high temperatures der Topf ist so beschaffen, dass er hohe Temperaturen aushält

‘made in Taiwan’ ‚hergestellt in Taiwan‘

this sweater is made of wool dieser Pullover ist aus Wolle

God made the world in 7 days Gott erschuf die Erde in 7 Tagen

to \make bread Brot backen

to \make clothes Kleider nähen

to \make coffee/soup/supper Kaffee/Suppe/das Abendessen kochen

to \make a copy of sth etw kopieren

to \make a movie [or film] einen Film drehen

to \make peace Frieden schließen

to \make a picture ( fam) ein Foto machen

to \make a recording of sth etw aufnehmen

to \make a snowman einen Schneemann bauen

to \make steel/a pot Stahl/einen Topf herstellen

to \make time sich dat [die] Zeit nehmen

to show what one's [really] made of zeigen, was in einem steckt

▪ to \make sb sth [or sth for sb] etw für jdn machen

he made us some coffee er machte uns Kaffee

▪ to be made for sth für etw akk [wie] geschaffen sein

the doll wasn't made for banging around die Puppe ist nicht dazu gedacht, herumgeschleudert zu werden

these two were made for each other die zwei sind wie geschaffen füreinander

2. (become)

▪ to \make sth etw werden; (be) etw sein

I don't think he will ever \make a good lawyer ich glaube, aus ihm wird nie ein guter Rechtsanwalt [werden]

she'll \make a great mother sie wird eine tolle Mutter abgeben

let's \make a circle lasst uns einen Kreis bilden

champagne and caviar \make a wonderful combination Champagner und Kaviar sind eine wunderbare Kombination

to \make a good answer/excuse eine gute Antwort/Entschuldigung sein

to \make a match gut zusammenpassen

to \make fascinating reading faszinierend zu lesen sein

3. (cause) machen

to \make noise/a scene/trouble Lärm/eine Szene/Ärger machen

to \make sb one's wife jdn zu seiner Frau machen

▪ to \make sth do sth:

the wind is making my eyes water durch den Wind fangen meine Augen an zu tränen

you \make things sound so bad du machst alles so schlecht

the dark colours \make the room look smaller die dunklen Farben lassen das Zimmer kleiner wirken

▪ to \make sb do sth jdn dazu bringen [o geh veranlassen], etw zu tun

what made you move here? was brachte dich dazu, hierher zu ziehen?

what made you change your mind? wodurch hast du deine Meinung geändert?

stories like that \make you think again Geschichten wie diese bringen dich zum Nachdenken

to \make sb laugh jdn zum Lachen bringen

to \make oneself look ridiculous sich akk lächerlich machen

to \make sb suffer jdn leiden lassen

4. (force)

▪ to \make sb do sth jdn zwingen, etw zu tun

go to your room! — no, and you can't \make me! geh auf dein Zimmer! — nein, und es kann mich auch keiner dazu zwingen!

5. + adj (cause to be) machen

the good weather made Spain so popular das schöne Wetter hat Spanien so beliebt gemacht

to \make the best of a situation das Beste aus einer Situation machen

to \make sb angry/happy jdn wütend/glücklich machen

to \make sth easy etw leicht machen

to \make oneself heard sich dat Gehör verschaffen

to \make oneself known to sb sich akk jdm vorstellen, sich akk mit jdm bekanntmachen

to \make sth public etw veröffentlichen

to \make oneself understood sich akk verständlich machen

6. (transform to)

▪ to \make sb/sth into sth:

the recycled paper will be made into cardboard das Recyclingpapier wird zu Karton weiterverarbeitet

this experience will \make you into a better person diese Erfahrung wird aus dir einen besseren Menschen machen

we've made the attic into a spare room wir haben den Speicher zu einem Gästezimmer ausgebaut

7. (perform)

▪ to \make sth mistake, progress, offer, suggestion etw machen

he made a plausible case for returning home early er überzeugte uns, dass es sinnvoll sei, früh nach Hause zu gehen

they made about 20 miles a day on foot sie legten etwa 20 Meilen am Tag zu Fuß zurück

I'll have a steak — no, \make that chicken ich nehme ein Steak — ach nein, bringen Sie doch lieber das Hühnchen

to \make an appointment einen Termin vereinbaren

to \make a bargain ein Schnäppchen machen

to \make a bid for sth ein Angebot für [o über] etw akk machen

to \make a book STOCKEX eine Aufstellung von Aktien machen, für die Kauf- oder Verkaufsaufträge entgegengenommen werden

to \make a call anrufen

to \make a deal einen Handel schließen

to \make a decision eine Entscheidung fällen [o treffen]

to \make a deposit eine Anzahlung leisten

to \make a donation eine Spende vornehmen

to \make an effort sich akk anstrengen

to \make a face ein Gesicht ziehen

to \make a good job of sth bei etw dat gute Arbeit leisten

to \make a move (in game) einen Zug machen; (in business, personal life) etwas unternehmen; body sich akk bewegen

to \make a payment eine Zahlung leisten

to \make a promise ein Versprechen geben, etw versprechen

to \make reservations reservieren

to \make a request for sth um etw akk bitten

to \make small talk Konversation betreiben

to \make a speech/presentation eine Rede/Präsentation halten

to \make a start anfangen

to \make good time doing sth bei etw dat schnell vorankommen

to \make way [or space] [or room] den Weg frei machen

to \make a withdrawal from a bank Geld bei einer Bank abheben

8. (amount to)

▪ to \make sth with numbers etw ergeben

five plus five \makes ten fünf und fünf ist zehn

today's earthquake \makes five since January mit dem heutigen Erdbeben sind es fünf seit Januar

this \makes the third time my car has broken down das ist nun das dritte Mal, dass mein Auto eine Panne hat

9. (earn, get)

▪ to \make sth:

he \makes £50,000 a year er verdient [o fam macht] 50.000 Pfund im Jahr

to \make enemies sich dat Feinde machen

to \make a fortune sein Glück machen

to \make friends Freundschaften schließen

to \make a killing einen Riesengewinn machen

to \make a living seinen Lebensunterhalt verdienen

to \make a lot of money out of sth mit etw dat viel Geld verdienen [o fam machen]

to \make a name for oneself sich dat einen Namen machen

to \make profits/losses Gewinn/Verlust machen

10. (appoint)

▪ to \make sb president/advisor/ambassador jdn zum Präsidenten/Berater/Botschafter ernennen

11. (consider important)

▪ to \make sth of sth:

she \makes a lot of politeness sie legt viel Wert auf Höflichkeit

don't \make too much of his grumpiness gib nicht zu viel auf seine mürrische Art

12. (estimate)

how much do you \make the total? was hast du als Summe errechnet?

I \make the answer [to be] 105.6 ich habe als Lösung 105,6 herausbekommen

what do you \make the time? was meinst du, wie viel Uhr ist es wohl?

13. ( fam: get to, reach)

▪ to \make sth etw schaffen

could you \make a meeting at 8 a.m.? schaffst du ein Treffen um 8 Uhr morgens?

I barely made it to the meeting ich habe es gerade noch zur Versammlung geschafft

the fire made the front page das Feuer kam auf die Titelseite

he made captain/sergeant/manager AM er hat es bis zum Kapitän/Feldwebel/Manager gebracht

to \make the bus/one's train/one's plane den Bus/seinen Zug/sein Flugzeug kriegen

to \make the deadline den Termin einhalten [können]

to \make the grade sich akk qualifizieren, es schaffen

to \make the finals/a team SPORT sich akk für das Finale/ein Team qualifizieren

to \make the big time ( fam) groß einsteigen fam

to \make it to the top Karriere machen

to \make it es schaffen

the patient may not \make it through the night der Patient wird wahrscheinlich die Nacht nicht überstehen

14. (render perfect)

those curtains really \make the living room diese Vorhänge heben das Wohnzimmer ungemein

this film has made his career der Film machte ihn berühmt

that made my day! das hat mir den Tag gerettet!

you've got it made! du hast ausgesorgt!

15. (have sex)

to \make love sich akk lieben, miteinander schlafen

▪ to \make sb AM, AUS (sl) mit jdm ins Bett gehen fam

he tried to \make her er hat versucht, sie ins Bett zu kriegen fam

to \make it with sb (fam!) es mit jdm treiben fam

16. NAUT

to \make port Meldung an den Hafenmeister machen

to \make sail in See stechen

to \make way vorankommen

17. ELEC

to \make contact den Stromkreis schließen

18.

▶ to \make a beeline [or dash] for sth/sb schnurstracks auf etw/jdn zugehen

▶ to \make or break sth/sb das Schicksal von etw/jdm in der Hand haben

▶ to \make a day/an evening of it den ganzen Tag/die ganze Nacht bleiben

let's \make a night of it die Nacht ist noch jung

▶ to \make a go of it es schaffen, in etw dat Erfolg haben

▶ made in heaven perfekt

▶ to be made of money Geld wie Heu haben

▶ to \make sense Sinn ergeben [o machen

III. INTRANSITIVE VERB

<made, made>

1. (be about to)

to \make to leave/eat dinner/start a fight sich akk anschicken, zu gehen/Abend zu essen/einen Streit anzufangen

just as we made to leave the phone rang gerade als wir gehen wollten, klingelte das Telefon

2. (pretend)

▪ to \make as if to do sth aussehen, als ob man etw tun wolle

he made as if to leave the room er machte Anstalten, das Zimmer zu verlassen

stop making like you know everything! hör auf so zu tun, als wüsstest du alles!

▪ to \make like... AM so tun, als ob...

the boy made like he was sick so he wouldn't have to go to school der Junge stellte sich krank, damit er nicht zur Schule musste

3. AM ( dated sl: hand over)

▪ to \make with the money/jewels Geld/Juwelen [über]geben

\make with the money bags, baby! her mit dem Geld, Baby! fam

4.

▶ to \make do with/without sth mit/ohne etw dat auskommen [o hinkommen]

can you \make do with a fiver? reicht dir ein Fünfpfundschein?

▶ to \make do and mend ( prov) flicken und wiederverwerten, was man hat, sich akk mit etw dat zufriedengeben

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make [meık]

A s

1. a) Machart f, Ausführung f

b) Erzeugnis n, Produkt n, Fabrikat n:

our own make (unser) eigenes Fabrikat;

of best English make beste englische Qualität;

I like the make of this car mir gefällt die Ausführung oder Form dieses Wagens;

is this your own make? haben Sie das (selbst) gemacht?

2. Mode: Schnitt m, Fasson f

3. WIRTSCH (Fabrik)Marke f

4. TECH Typ m, Bau(art) m(f)

5. Beschaffenheit f, Zustand m

6. Anfertigung f, Herstellung f, Produktion f

7. Produktion(smenge) f, Ausstoß m

8. a) (Körper)Bau m

b) Veranlagung f, Natur f, Art f

9. Bau m, Gefüge n

10. Fassung f, Stil m (eines Romans etc)

11. ELEK Schließen n (des Stromkreises):

be at make geschlossen sein

12. Kartenspiel:

a) Trumpfbestimmung f

b) Bridge: endgültiges Trumpfgebot

c) Mischen n (der Karten)

13. be on the make sl

a) schwer dahinter her sein, auf Geld oder auf seinen Vorteil aus sein,

b) auf ein (sexuelles) Abenteuer aus sein,

c) (gesellschaftlich) nach oben drängen,

d) im Kommen oder Werden sein

B v/t prät und pperf made [meıd]

1. allg z. B. Anstrengungen, Einkäufe, Einwände, eine Reise, sein Testament, eine Verbeugung, einen Versuch machen:

make a fire Feuer machen;

make a price einen Preis festsetzen oder machen;

make a speech eine Rede halten;

make it 2-1 SPORT auf 2:1 stellen;

he’s (as) stupid as they make them umg er ist so dumm wie sonst was; (siehe die Verbindungen mit den entsprechenden Stichwörtern)

2. machen:

a) anfertigen, herstellen, erzeugen ( alle:

from, of, out of aus)

b) verarbeiten, bilden, formen ( alle:

to, into in akk, zu):

make a man of sb einen Mann aus jemandem machen

c) Tee etc (zu)bereiten:

he made himself a cup of coffee er machte sich eine Tasse Kaffee

d) ein Gedicht etc verfassen, schreiben

3. errichten, bauen, einen Park, Weg etc anlegen

4. (er)schaffen:

God made man Gott schuf den Menschen;

you are made for this job du bist für diese Arbeit wie geschaffen

5. fig machen zu:

he made her his wife;

make a doctor of sb jemanden Arzt werden lassen

6. ergeben, bilden, entstehen lassen:

oxygen and hydrogen make water Wasserstoff und Sauerstoff bilden Wasser

7. verursachen:

a) ein Geräusch, Lärm, Mühe, Schwierigkeiten etc machen

b) bewirken, (mit sich) bringen:

prosperity makes contentment

8. (er)geben, den Stoff abgeben zu, dienen als (Sache):

this makes a good article das gibt einen guten Artikel;

this cloth will make a suit dieses Tuch wird für einen Anzug reichen

9. sich erweisen als (Personen):

he would make a good salesman er würde einen guten Verkäufer abgeben;

she made him a good wife sie war ihm eine gute Frau

10. bilden, (aus)machen:

this makes the tenth time das ist das zehnte Mal

11. (mit adj, pperf etc)machen:

make angry zornig machen, erzürnen; → make good

12. (mit folgendem Substantiv) machen zu, ernennen zu:

they made him (a) general, he was made a general er wurde zum General ernannt;

he made himself a martyr er machte sich zum Märtyrer

13. mit inf ( aktivisch ohne to, passiv mit to) jemanden lassen, veranlassen oder bringen oder zwingen oder nötigen zu:

make sb wait jemanden warten lassen;

he was made to wait for an hour man ließ ihn eine Stunde warten;

we made him talk wir brachten ihn zum Sprechen;

they made him repeat it, he was made to repeat it man ließ es ihn wiederholen;

make sth do, make do with sth mit etwas auskommen, sich mit etwas begnügen oder behelfen;

that coat makes him look absurd in dem Mantel schaut er einfach lächerlich aus; → laugh B

14. fig machen:

make much of

a) viel Wesens um etwas od jemanden machen,

b) viel halten von, eine hohe Meinung haben von, große Stücke halten auf (akk)

15. sich eine Vorstellung von etwas machen, etwas halten für:

what do you make of it? was halten Sie davon?

16. umg jemanden halten für:

I make him a greenhorn

17. schätzen auf (akk):

I make the distance three miles;

how old do you make him? wie alt schätzen Sie ihn?

18. feststellen:

I make it a quarter to five nach meiner Uhr ist es Viertel vor fünf

19. erfolgreich durchführen: → escape C 1

20. jemandem zum Erfolg verhelfen, jemandes Glück machen:

I can make and break you ich kann aus Ihnen etwas machen und ich kann Sie auch erledigen

21. sich ein Vermögen etc erwerben, verdienen, Geld, einen Profit machen, einen Gewinn erzielen: → name Bes Redew

22. schaffen:

a) eine Strecke zurücklegen:

make it es (räumlich od zeitlich) schaffen ( → B 23);

he didn’t make it to the emergency exit er schaffte es nicht bis zum Notausgang;

sorry, I couldn’t make it any earlier ich konnte leider nicht früher kommen

b) eine Geschwindigkeit erreichen, machen:

make 60 mph

23. umg etwas erreichen, schaffen, einen akademischen Grad erlangen, SPORT etc Punkte, auch eine Schulnote erzielen, einen Zug erwischen:

make it es schaffen ( → B 22);

he made it to general er brachte es bis zum General;

make the team bes US sich einen Platz (in der Mannschaft) erobern; → regular A 14

24. sl eine Frau rumkriegen, umlegen (verführen)

25. ankommen in (dat), erreichen:

make port SCHIFF in den Hafen einlaufen

26. SCHIFF Land etc sichten, ausmachen

27. Br eine Mahlzeit einnehmen

28. ein Fest etc veranstalten

29. Kartenspiel:

a) Karten mischen

b) einen Stich machen

30. ELEK den Stromkreis schließen, einen Kontakt herstellen

31. LING den Plural etc bilden, werden zu

32. sich belaufen auf (akk), ergeben, machen:

two and two make four 2 und 2 macht oder ist 4

33. besonders Br ein Tier abrichten, dressieren

34. obs übersetzen (in eine andere Sprache)

35. US sl jemanden identifizieren

C v/i

1. sich anschicken, den Versuch machen ( beide:

to do zu tun):

he made to go er wollte gehen

2. (to nach)

a) sich begeben oder wenden

b) führen, gehen (Weg etc), sich erstrecken

c) fließen

3. einsetzen (Ebbe, Flut), (an)steigen (Flut etc)

4. (statt passiv) gemacht oder hergestellt werden

5. Kartenspiel: einen Stich machen

6. make as if ( oder as though) so tun, als ob oder als wenn:

make believe vorgeben ( that dass; to do zu tun);

make like US sl sich benehmen oder aufführen wie

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1.
[meɪk]transitive verb, made [meɪd]

1) (construct) machen, anfertigen (of aus); bauen [Damm, Straße, Flugzeug, Geige]; anlegen [See, Teich, Weg usw.]; zimmern [Tisch, Regal]; basteln [Spielzeug, Vogelhäuschen, Dekoration usw.]; nähen [Kleider]; durchbrechen [Türöffnung]; (manufacture) herstellen; (create) [er]schaffen [Welt]; (prepare) zubereiten [Mahlzeit]; machen [Frühstück, Grog]; machen, kochen [Kaffee, Tee, Marmelade]; backen [Brot, Kuchen]; (compose, write) schreiben, verfassen [Buch, Gedicht, Lied, Bericht]; machen [Eintrag, Zeichen, Kopie, Zusammenfassung, Testament]; anfertigen [Entwurf]; aufsetzen [Bewerbung, Schreiben, Urkunde]

make a film — einen Film drehen

make a dress out of the material, make the material into a dress — aus dem Stoff ein Kleid machen

a table made of wood/of the finest wood — ein Holztisch/ein Tisch aus feinstem Holz

made in Germany — in Deutschland hergestellt

show what one is made of — zeigen, was in einem steckt (ugs.)

be [simply] 'made of money — (coll.) im Geld [nur so] schwimmen (ugs.)

be 'made for something/somebody — (fig.): (ideally suited) wie geschaffen für etwas/jemanden sein

make a bed — (for sleeping) ein Bett bauen (ugs.)

make the bed — (arrange after sleeping) das Bett machen

have it made — (coll.) ausgesorgt haben (ugs.)

2) (combine into) sich verbinden zu; bilden

blue and yellow make green — aus Blau und Gelb wird Grün

3) (cause to exist) machen [Ärger, Schwierigkeiten, Lärm, Aufhebens]

make enemies — sich (Dat.) Feinde machen od. schaffen

make time for doing or to do something — sich (Dat.) die Zeit dazu nehmen, etwas zu tun

4) (result in, amount to) machen [Unterschied, Summe]; ergeben [Resultat]

two and two make four — zwei und zwei ist od. macht od. sind vier

they make a handsome pair — sie geben ein hübsches Paar ab

qualities that make a man — Eigenschaften, die einen Mann ausmachen

5) (establish, enact) bilden [Gegensatz]; treffen [Unterscheidung, Übereinkommen]; ziehen [Vergleich, Parallele]; erlassen [Gesetz, Haftbefehl]; aufstellen [Regeln, Behauptung]; stellen [Forderung]; geben [Bericht]; schließen [Vertrag]; vornehmen [Zahlung]; machen [Geschäft, Vorschlag, Geständnis]; erheben [Anschuldigung, Protest, Beschwerde]

6) (cause to be or become)

make angry/happy/known — etc. wütend/glücklich/bekannt usw. machen

make somebody captain — jemanden zum Kapitän machen

make a star of somebody — aus jemandem einen Star machen

make a friend of somebody — sich mit jemandem anfreunden

make oneself heard/respected — sich (Dat.) Gehör/Respekt verschaffen

make oneself understood — sich verständlich machen

shall we make it Tuesday then? — sagen wir also Dienstag?

that makes it one pound exactly — das macht genau ein Pfund

make it a shorter journey by doing something — die Reise abkürzen, indem man etwas tut

7)

make somebody do something — (cause) jemanden dazu bringen, etwas zu tun; (compel) jemanden zwingen, etwas zu tun

make somebody repeat the sentence — jemanden den Satz wiederholen lassen

be made to do something — etwas tun müssen; (be compelled) gezwungen werden, etwas zu tun

make oneself do something — sich überwinden, etwas zu tun

what makes you think that? — wie kommst du darauf?

8) (form, be counted as)

this makes the tenth time you've failed — das ist nun [schon] das zehnte Mal, dass du versagt hast

will you make one of the party? — wirst du dabei od. (ugs.) mit von der Partie sein?

9) (serve for) abgeben

this story makes good reading — diese Geschichte ist guter Lesestoff

10) (become by development or training)

the site would make a good playground — der Platz würde einen guten Spielplatz abgeben

he will make a good officer — aus ihm wird noch ein guter Offizier

11) (gain, acquire, procure) machen [Vermögen, Profit, Verlust]; machen (ugs.) [Geld]; verdienen [Lebensunterhalt]; sich (Dat.) erwerben [Ruf]; (obtain as result) kommen zu od. auf, herausbekommen [Ergebnis, Endsumme]

how much did you make? — wieviel hast du verdient?

that makes one pound exactly — das macht genau ein Pfund

12) machen [Geste, Bewegung, Verbeugung]; machen [Reise, Besuch, Ausnahme, Fehler, Angebot, Entdeckung, Witz, Bemerkung]; begehen [Irrtum]; vornehmen [Änderung, Stornierung]; vorbringen [Beschwerde]; tätigen, machen [Einkäufe]; geben [Versprechen, Kommentar]; halten [Rede]; ziehen [Vergleich]; durchführen, machen [Experiment, Analyse, Inspektion]; (wage) führen [Krieg]; (accomplish) schaffen [Strecke pro Zeiteinheit]

13)

make much of something — etwas betonen

make little of something — (play something down) etwas herunterspielen

they could make little of his letter — (understand) sie konnten mit seinem Brief nicht viel anfangen

I don't know what to make of him/it — ich werde aus ihm/daraus nicht schlau od. klug

what do you make of him? — was hältst du von ihm?; wie schätzt du ihn ein?

14) (arrive at) erreichen [Bestimmungsort]; (coll.): (catch) [noch] kriegen (ugs.) [Zug usw.]

make it — (succeed in arriving) es schaffen

15)

something makes or breaks or mars somebody — etwas entscheidet über jmds. Glück oder Verderben (Akk.)

make somebody's day — jemandem einen glücklichen Tag bescheren

16) (consider to be)

What do you make the time? - I make it five past eight — Wie spät hast du es od. ist es bei dir? - Auf meiner Uhr ist es fünf nach acht

17)

make 'do — vorlieb nehmen

make 'do with/without something — mit/ohne etwas auskommen
2. intransitive verb,
made

1) (proceed)

make toward something/somebody — auf etwas/jemanden zusteuern

2) (act as if with intention)

make to do something — Anstalten machen, etwas zu tun

make as if or as though to do something — so tun, als wolle man etwas tun
3. noun
1) (kind of structure) Ausführung, die; (of clothes) Machart, die

2) (type of manufacture) Fabrikat, das; (brand) Marke, die

make of car — Automarke, die

3)

on the make — (coll.): (intent on gain) hinter dem Geld her (abwertend)

Phrasal Verbs:

- make for

- make off

- make off with

- make out

- make over

- make up

- make up for

- make up to

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n.

Fabrikat -e n.

Herstellung f.

Marke -n f. v.

(§ p.,p.p.: made)

= knüpfen v.

machen v.

vornehmen v.

English-german dictionary > make
5 eye contact

noun échange m de regards

to make eye contact with somebody — croiser le regard de quelqu'un

English-French dictionary > eye contact
6 relation

relation [ʀ(ə)lasjɔ̃]

1. feminine noun

a. ( = rapport) relationship

• relation de cause à effet relationship of cause and effect

• c'est sans relation avec... it bears no relation to...

• faire la relation entre deux événements to make the connection between two events

b. ( = personne) acquaintance

• une de mes relations an acquaintance of mine

• avoir des relations to know the right people

2. plural feminine noun

relations relations ; (sur le plan personnel) relationship

• relations diplomatiques diplomatic relations

• relations patronat-syndicats union-management relations

• relations humaines human relationships

• relations publiques public relations

• avoir des relations (sexuelles) avec qn to have sexual relations with sb

• avoir des relations amoureuses avec qn to have an affair with sb

• avoir de bonnes relations/des relations amicales avec qn to have a good/friendly relationship with sb

• être en relations d'affaires avec qn to have a business relationship with sb

• être/rester en relation(s) avec qn to be/keep in touch with sb

• entrer or se mettre en relation(s) avec qn to get in touch with sb

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ʀ(ə)lasjɔ̃
1.

nom féminin

1) ( rapport) connection ( avec with; entre between)

faire la relation avec quelque chose/quelqu'un — to make the connection with something/somebody

un projet établi en relation avec l'industrie — a project set up in partnership with industry

2) ( personne) acquaintance

des relations d'affaires — business acquaintances

3) ( personne puissante) connection

avoir des relations — to have connections

4) ( lien) relationship ( avec with; entre between)

avoir de bonnes relations avec quelqu'un — to have a good relationship with somebody

être/entrer en relation avec quelqu'un — to be/to get in touch with somebody

être en relation d'affaires avec quelqu'un — to have business dealings with somebody

5) Mathématique relation

2.

relations nom féminin pluriel ( échanges) relations ( avec with)

Phrasal Verbs:

- relations extérieures

- relations publiques

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ʀ(ə)lasjɔ̃
1. nf

1) (entre choses) (= rapport) connection

il n'y a aucune relation entre... et... — there is no connection between... and...

n'avoir aucune relation avec qch — to have no connection with sth, to bear no relation to sth

2) (entre personnes) (= contact) contact

n'avoir aucune relation avec qn — to have no contact with sb

être en relation avec — to be in contact with, to be dealing with

entrer en relation avec — to get in contact with

mettre qn en relation avec — to put sb in touch with

3) (= récit) [événements] account

2. relations nfpl

1) (= rapports) relations

les relations franco-britanniques — Anglo-French relations

avoir de bonnes relations avec qn — to have good relations with sb

Nous avons toujours eu de très bonnes relations. — We have always had very good relations.

2)

avoir des relations (= connaître des gens influents) — to have connections

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relation

A nf

1 ( rapport) connection (avec with); il n'y a aucune relation entre les deux affaires there is no connection between the two cases; faire la relation entre deux événements to make the connection between two events; je n'avais pas fait la relation entre les deux I hadn't made the connection between the two; faire la relation avec qch/qn to make the connection with sth/sb; un projet établi en relation avec l'industrie a project set up in partnership with industry;

2 ( personne) acquaintance; c'est une de mes relations he/she is an acquaintance of mine; une vague relation a vague acquaintance; des relations d'affaires business acquaintances; renouer avec d'anciennes relations to catch up with some old acquaintances;

3 ( personne puissante) connection; avoir des relations to have connections; obtenir qch grâce à ses or par relations to obtain sth through one's connections;

4 ( lien) relationship (avec with; entre between); une relation amicale/sentimentale a friendly/romantic relationship; entretenir/avoir de bonnes relations avec qn to keep up/to have a good relationship with sb; avoir une relation très conflictuelle/tendre avec qn to have a very stormy/tender relationship with sb; la relation parent-enfant/médecin-patient the parent-child/doctor-patient relationship; être/entrer en relation avec qn to be/get in touch with sb; être en relation d'affaires avec qn to have business dealings with sb; mettre deux personnes en relation to put two people in contact ou touch (with each other);

5 Math relation; relation d'équivalence equivalence relation.

B relations nfpl ( échanges) relations (avec with); les relations culturelles/diplomatiques/commerciales cultural/diplomatic/trade relations; ministre chargé des relations avec le Parlement minister responsible for organizing parliamentary agenda.

Composés

relations extérieures Pol foreign affairs; relations publiques public relations; relations sexuelles sexual relations.

[rəlasjɔ̃] nom féminin

1. [corrélation] relationship, connection

relation de cause à effet relation ou relationship of cause and effect

mettre deux questions en relation l'une avec l'autre, faire la relation entre deux questions to make the connection between ou to connect two questions

c'est sans relation avec..., il n'y a aucune relation avec... there's no connection with..., it's nothing to do with...

2. [rapport] relationship

nouer des relations professionnelles to form professional contacts

les relations sino-japonaises relations between China and Japan, Sino-Japanese relations

en relation ou relations: nous sommes en relation d'affaires depuis des années we've had business dealings ou a business relationship for years

en excellentes/mauvaises relations avec ses collègues on excellent/bad terms with one's colleagues

entrer en relation avec quelqu'un [le contacter] to get in touch ou to make contact with somebody

mettre quelqu'un en relation avec un ami/une organisation to put somebody in touch with a friend/an organization

relations diplomatiques diplomatic relations ou links

relations humaines

a. [généralement] dealings between people

b. SOCIOLOGIE human relations

relations internationales international relations

relations publiques public relations

relations sexuelles sexual relations

3. [connaissance] acquaintance

avoir de nombreuses relations to know a lot of people

utilise tes relations use your connections

heureusement que j'ai des relations! it's a good thing I'm well connected ou I know the right people!

j'ai trouvé à me loger par relations I found a place to live through knowing the right people ou through the grapevine

4. MATHÉMATIQUES relation

5. (soutenu) [compte rendu] relation, narration

6. DROIT account

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > relation
7 Benehmen

(unreg.)

I v/refl behave ( gegenüber + Dat towards, Am. auch toward); sich schlecht benehmen behave badly, misbehave; sich gut benehmen behave (oneself), behave well; sich anständig / kindisch / tadellos benehmen behave properly / childishly / impeccably; er hat sich unmöglich benommen he was impossible, his behavio(u)r was appalling; sie weiß sich überall zu benehmen you can take her anywhere; benimm dich! behave yourself!; kannst du dich nicht benehmen? can’t you behave yourself / properly?

II v/t geh. (wegnehmen) take away; es benahm mir den Atem it took my breath away

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das Benehmen

demeanour; deportment; behaviour; manners; demeanor; breeding; conduct; behavior

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Be|neh|men [bə'neːmən]
nt -s,
no pl
1) behaviour (Brit), behavior (US)

kein Benéhmen haben — to have no manners, to be bad-mannered

2) (form = Einvernehmen)

sich mit jdm ins Benéhmen setzen —

im Benéhmen mit jdm — in conjunction with sb

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das

1) (way of behaving: the behaviour of the pupils.) behaviour

2) (education and training; good manners: a man of good breeding.) breeding

3) ((in plural) (polite) behaviour, usually towards others: Why doesn't she teach her children (good) manners?) manner

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Be·neh·men

<-s>

nt kein pl

1. (Manieren) manners npl

kein \Benehmen haben to have no manners, to be bad-mannered

2. (geh: Einvernehmen)

sich akk mit jdm ins \Benehmen setzen to get in touch with [or contact] sb

sich akk mit jdm über etw akk ins \Benehmen setzen to try to reach [or come to] an agreement with sb about sth

im \Benehmen mit jdm with the consent of sb

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das; Benehmens

1) behaviour

kein Benehmen haben — have no manners pl.

2) (Amtsspr.) in

sich mit jemandem ins Benehmen setzen — make contact with somebody

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Benehmen n; -s, kein pl

1. behavio(u)r, conduct; (Manieren) good, bad manners pl;

er hat kein Benehmen he has no manners, he doesn’t know how to behave

2. ADMIN

im Benehmen mit in agreement with;

sich mit jemandem ins Benehmen setzen (in Verbindung setzen) contact sb; (sich besprechen) confer with sb; (jemanden zu Rate ziehen) consult sb

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das; Benehmens

1) behaviour

kein Benehmen haben — have no manners pl.

2) (Amtsspr.) in

sich mit jemandem ins Benehmen setzen — make contact with somebody

* * *

-ungen n.

behavior (US) n.

behaviour (UK) n.

conduct n.

demeanor n.

demeanour n.

deportment n.

discipline n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Benehmen
8 benehmen

(unreg.)

I v/refl behave ( gegenüber + Dat towards, Am. auch toward); sich schlecht benehmen behave badly, misbehave; sich gut benehmen behave (oneself), behave well; sich anständig / kindisch / tadellos benehmen behave properly / childishly / impeccably; er hat sich unmöglich benommen he was impossible, his behavio(u)r was appalling; sie weiß sich überall zu benehmen you can take her anywhere; benimm dich! behave yourself!; kannst du dich nicht benehmen? can’t you behave yourself / properly?

II v/t geh. (wegnehmen) take away; es benahm mir den Atem it took my breath away

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das Benehmen

demeanour; deportment; behaviour; manners; demeanor; breeding; conduct; behavior

* * *
Be|neh|men [bə'neːmən]
nt -s,
no pl
1) behaviour (Brit), behavior (US)

kein Benéhmen haben — to have no manners, to be bad-mannered

2) (form = Einvernehmen)

sich mit jdm ins Benéhmen setzen —

im Benéhmen mit jdm — in conjunction with sb

* * *

das

1) (way of behaving: the behaviour of the pupils.) behaviour

2) (education and training; good manners: a man of good breeding.) breeding

3) ((in plural) (polite) behaviour, usually towards others: Why doesn't she teach her children (good) manners?) manner

* * *

Be·neh·men

<-s>

nt kein pl

1. (Manieren) manners npl

kein \Benehmen haben to have no manners, to be bad-mannered

2. (geh: Einvernehmen)

sich akk mit jdm ins \Benehmen setzen to get in touch with [or contact] sb

sich akk mit jdm über etw akk ins \Benehmen setzen to try to reach [or come to] an agreement with sb about sth

im \Benehmen mit jdm with the consent of sb

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das; Benehmens

1) behaviour

kein Benehmen haben — have no manners pl.

2) (Amtsspr.) in

sich mit jemandem ins Benehmen setzen — make contact with somebody

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benehmen (irr)

A. v/r behave (

gegenüber +dat towards, US auch toward);

sich schlecht benehmen behave badly, misbehave;

sich gut benehmen behave (oneself), behave well;

sich anständig/kindisch/tadellos benehmen behave properly/childishly/impeccably;

er hat sich unmöglich benommen he was impossible, his behavio(u)r was appalling;

sie weiß sich überall zu benehmen you can take her anywhere;

benimm dich! behave yourself!;

kannst du dich nicht benehmen? can’t you behave yourself/properly?

B. v/t geh (wegnehmen) take away;

es benahm mir den Atem it took my breath away

* * *

das; Benehmens

1) behaviour

kein Benehmen haben — have no manners pl.

2) (Amtsspr.) in

sich mit jemandem ins Benehmen setzen — make contact with somebody

* * *

-ungen n.

behavior (US) n.

behaviour (UK) n.

conduct n.

demeanor n.

demeanour n.

deportment n.

discipline n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > benehmen
9 contacto

m.

1 contact (entre dos cosas, personas).

perder el contacto to lose touch

ponerse en contacto con to get in touch with

contacto visual eye contact

2 ignition (automobiles).

3 verbal contact, communication.

4 socket, electric socket, power point, outlet.

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: contactar.

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contacto

► nombre masculino

1 contact

2 AUTOMÓVIL ignition

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

entrar en contacto con / ponerse en contact con to get in touch with, get in contact with

establecer contacto con to make contact with, get in contact with

mantenerse en contacto con to keep in touch with, keep in contact with

perder el contacto to lose touch

contacto sexual sexual contact

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noun m.

contact

* * *

SM

1) (=acto de tocar) contact

el contacto físico — physical contact

entrar en contacto con algo — to come into contact with sth

2) (=trato) touch

hace años que perdí contacto con ella — I lost touch with her years ago

estar en contacto con algn — to be in touch with sb

nos mantenemos en contacto por teléfono — we keep in touch by phone

ponerse en contacto con algn — to get in touch with sb, contact sb

3) (Aut) ignition

4) (Elec) contact

5) Méx (=enchufe) plug

6) (=encuentro) meeting

7) (Fot) contact print

8) pl contactos (=conocidos) contacts

sección de contactos — [de un periódico] contact section, contacts

agencia de contactos — dating agency

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masculino

1)

a) ( entre dos cuerpos) contact

estar/entrar en contacto — to be in/come into contact

hacer contacto — to make contact

b) ( comunicación) contact

mantenerse en contacto — to keep in touch o contact

poner a alguien/algo en contacto con alguien/algo — to put somebody/something in touch with somebody/something

ponerse en contacto con alguien/algo — to get in touch with somebody/something

c) (entrevista, reunión) encounter

2) (persona, conocido) contact

3) (Auto) ignition

4) (Méx) (Elec) socket, power point

* * *

= contact, exposure.

Ex. Many large library systems have some contact with shared and centralised cataloguing activities.

Ex. This article also examines the need for exposure to AI by all students in order to become familiar with capabilities and limitations of AI-based systems.

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* activación por contacto = constrained spreading activation.

* agencia de contactos = dating service.

* con buenos contactos = well-connected.

* contacto con = exposure to.

* contacto con el público = public contact.

* contacto con los blancos = white contact.

* contacto corporal = body contact.

* contacto eléctrico = electric contact, electrical contact.

* contacto estrecho = close contact.

* contacto físico = physical contact.

* contacto personal = personal contact, public contact.

* contactos = network.

* contactos profesionales = networking, professional networking.

* contacto visual = eye contact.

* datos de contacto = contact details.

* dirección de contacto = contact address.

* en contacto = in communication.

* en contacto con la realidad = in touch with + reality.

* entrar en contacto = come into + contact.

* entrar en contacto con = get in + touch with.

* establecer contacto = make + contact.

* establecer contactos = liaise (with/between).

* establecer contactos profesionales = networking.

* estar en contacto (con) = stay in + touch (with), be in touch (with).

* información de contacto = contact details, contact information.

* lente de contacto = contact lens.

* lista de contactos = contact list.

* lista de personas de contacto = contact list.

* llave de contacto = ignition key.

* mantener contacto = maintain + contact.

* mantenerse en contacto = stay + tuned.

* mantenerse en contacto (con) = keep in + touch (with), stay in + touch (with).

* página de contactos = dating service.

* pegamento de contacto = contact glue, contact adhesive.

* perder contacto con la realidad = lose + touch with reality.

* perder el contacto con = lose + touch with.

* pérdida de contacto con la realidad = loss of touch with reality.

* persona de contacto = contact, correspondent, contact person, named contact.

* pinzas de contacto = alligator clip.

* poner a Alguien en contacto con = put + Nombre + in touch with.

* poner en contacto = bring into + relationship, contact, provide + an interface, bring into + contact.

* ponerse en contacto = make + contact.

* ponerse en contacto con = be in touch (with), interact (with), get in + touch with.

* presión de contacto = contact pressure.

* primer punto de contacto = port of first call.

* primer punto de contacto, el = first port of call, the.

* punto de contacto = point of contact, interface, contact point.

* red de contactos personales = referral network.

* seguir en contacto = stay + tuned.

* seguir en contacto (con) = stay in + touch (with), keep in + touch (with).

* sin contacto = non-contact.

* sin haber contacto = non-contact.

* teléfono de contacto = contact telephone number.

* tener contacto = have + contact.

* tener contactos = liaise (with/between).

* toma de contacto entre expertos = meeting of (the) minds.

* * *

masculino

1)

a) ( entre dos cuerpos) contact

estar/entrar en contacto — to be in/come into contact

hacer contacto — to make contact

b) ( comunicación) contact

mantenerse en contacto — to keep in touch o contact

poner a alguien/algo en contacto con alguien/algo — to put somebody/something in touch with somebody/something

ponerse en contacto con alguien/algo — to get in touch with somebody/something

c) (entrevista, reunión) encounter

2) (persona, conocido) contact

3) (Auto) ignition

4) (Méx) (Elec) socket, power point

* * *

= contact, exposure.

Ex: Many large library systems have some contact with shared and centralised cataloguing activities.

Ex: This article also examines the need for exposure to AI by all students in order to become familiar with capabilities and limitations of AI-based systems.

* activación por contacto = constrained spreading activation.

* agencia de contactos = dating service.

* con buenos contactos = well-connected.

* contacto con = exposure to.

* contacto con el público = public contact.

* contacto con los blancos = white contact.

* contacto corporal = body contact.

* contacto eléctrico = electric contact, electrical contact.

* contacto estrecho = close contact.

* contacto físico = physical contact.

* contacto personal = personal contact, public contact.

* contactos = network.

* contactos profesionales = networking, professional networking.

* contacto visual = eye contact.

* datos de contacto = contact details.

* dirección de contacto = contact address.

* en contacto = in communication.

* en contacto con la realidad = in touch with + reality.

* entrar en contacto = come into + contact.

* entrar en contacto con = get in + touch with.

* establecer contacto = make + contact.

* establecer contactos = liaise (with/between).

* establecer contactos profesionales = networking.

* estar en contacto (con) = stay in + touch (with), be in touch (with).

* información de contacto = contact details, contact information.

* lente de contacto = contact lens.

* lista de contactos = contact list.

* lista de personas de contacto = contact list.

* llave de contacto = ignition key.

* mantener contacto = maintain + contact.

* mantenerse en contacto = stay + tuned.

* mantenerse en contacto (con) = keep in + touch (with), stay in + touch (with).

* página de contactos = dating service.

* pegamento de contacto = contact glue, contact adhesive.

* perder contacto con la realidad = lose + touch with reality.

* perder el contacto con = lose + touch with.

* pérdida de contacto con la realidad = loss of touch with reality.

* persona de contacto = contact, correspondent, contact person, named contact.

* pinzas de contacto = alligator clip.

* poner a Alguien en contacto con = put + Nombre + in touch with.

* poner en contacto = bring into + relationship, contact, provide + an interface, bring into + contact.

* ponerse en contacto = make + contact.

* ponerse en contacto con = be in touch (with), interact (with), get in + touch with.

* presión de contacto = contact pressure.

* primer punto de contacto = port of first call.

* primer punto de contacto, el = first port of call, the.

* punto de contacto = point of contact, interface, contact point.

* red de contactos personales = referral network.

* seguir en contacto = stay + tuned.

* seguir en contacto (con) = stay in + touch (with), keep in + touch (with).

* sin contacto = non-contact.

* sin haber contacto = non-contact.

* teléfono de contacto = contact telephone number.

* tener contacto = have + contact.

* tener contactos = liaise (with/between).

* toma de contacto entre expertos = meeting of (the) minds.

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contacto

masculine

A

1 (entre dos cuerpos) contact

estar/entrar en contacto to be in/come into contact

los cables no están haciendo contacto the wires are not making contact

2 (comunicación) contact

todos nos mantenemos en contacto we all keep in touch o contact, we're all still in touch with each other

me puso en contacto con un abogado he put me in touch o contact with a lawyer

póngase en contacto con su agencia de viajes contact your travel agent, get in touch with your travel agent

3 (entrevista, reunión) encounter

B (persona, conocido) contact

C ( Auto) ignition

D (foto) contact print; (tira de fotos) contact sheet

E ( Méx) ( Elec) socket, power point

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Del verbo contactar: ( conjugate contactar)

contacto es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

contactó es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

Multiple Entries:
con tacto
contactar
contacto
contactar ( conjugate contactar) verbo intransitivo contacto CON algn to contact sb, get in touch with sb
verbo transitivo
to contact
contacto sustantivo masculino
a) ( entre dos cuerpos) contact;

◊ entrar en contacto to come into contact;

hacer contacto to make contact
b) ( comunicación) contact;

◊ estar/ponerse en contacto con algn to be/get in touch o contact with sb

c) (entrevista, reunión) encounter

d) (persona, conocido) contact

e) (Auto) ignition

f) (Méx) (Elec) socket, power point

contactar verbo intransitivo to contact, get in touch [con, with]
contacto sustantivo masculino
1 contact
pegamento de contacto, contact glue
2 (amigo, influencia) contact
3 Auto ignition
4 (trato) touch
ponerse en contacto, to get in touch
' contacto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
comunicación
- enlace
- influencia
- lente
- llave
- tocar
- tratarse
- cola
- comunicar
- conectar
- conecte
- contagioso
- establecer
- mantener
- roce
- tratar
English:
approach
- call
- close
- connection
- contact
- contact dermatitis
- interface
- keep up
- push button
- superglue
- touch
- track
- contact lens
- get
- ignition
- liaise
- put
- reach

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contacto nm

1. [entre dos cosas, personas] contact;

entrar en contacto con algo/alguien to come into contact with sth/sb;

establecer contacto con alguien to make contact with sb;

mantener el contacto, seguir en contacto to keep in touch o contact;

perder el contacto to lose touch;

su primer contacto con la política tuvo lugar en 1978 his first encounter with politics was in 1978;

ponerse en contacto con to get in touch with

Comp
contacto visual eye contact
2. [persona] contact

3. Fam
contactos [amistades] contacts;

tiene contactos en el ministerio he has contacts at the ministry

4. Esp
contactos [sección en prensa] lonely hearts

5. Aut ignition;

dale al contacto switch the engine on

6. Méx [enchufe] power point, socket

7. Elec contact;

hacer o [m5] establecer contacto to make contact;

el cortocircuito se produjo por un mal contacto the short circuit was caused by a faulty contact

8. Fot contact (print)

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contacto

m

1 tb
EL contact
2 AUTO ignition

3

:

ponerse en contacto get in touch ( con with)

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contacto nm

: contact

* * *

contacto n contact

estar en contacto con alguien to be in touch with somebody

ponerse en contacto con alguien to get in touch with somebody

Spanish-English dictionary > contacto
10 eye

1. noun
1) (the part of the body with which one sees: Open your eyes; She has blue eyes.) ojo

2) (anything like or suggesting an eye, eg the hole in a needle, the loop or ring into which a hook connects etc.) ojo; agujero

3) (a talent for noticing and judging a particular type of thing: She has an eye for detail/colour/beauty.) buen ojo

2. verb
(to look at, observe: The boys were eyeing the girls at the dance; The thief eyed the policeman warily.) mirar, observar

- eyeball
- eyebrow
- eye-catching
- eyelash
- eyelet
- eyelid
- eye-opener
- eye-piece
- eyeshadow
- eyesight
- eyesore
- eye-witness
- before/under one's very eyes
- be up to the eyes in
- close one's eyes to
- in the eyes of
- keep an eye on
- lay/set eyes on
- raise one's eyebrows
- see eye to eye
- with an eye to something
- with one's eyes open

eye n ojo

he's got blue eyes tiene los ojos azules

to keep an eye on vigilar / echar un ojo

can you keep an eye on my suitcase? ¿me puedes vigilar la maleta?

to see eye to eye opinar igual / estar de acuerdo

we see eye to eye on everything siempre opinamos igual

eye

tr[aɪ]

noun

1 SMALLANATOMY/SMALL ojo

■ open your eyes abre los ojos

2 (sense) vista

3 (of needle, potato, storm) ojo

transitive verb

1 (observe) mirar, observar; (look at longingly) echar el ojo a

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

all eyes were on... todas las miradas estaban puestas en...

an eye for an eye ojo por ojo

as far as the eye can see hasta donde alcanza la vista

before somebody's very eyes delante de los propios ojos de alguien

eyes right/left/front vista a la derecha/izquierda/al frente

for somebody's eyes only sólo para los ojos de alguien

if you had half an eye si tuvieras dos dedos de frente

in the eyes of the law según la Ley

in the eyes of somebody / in somebody's eyes a ojos de alguien, para alguien

my eye! ¡y un pepino!

not to be able to believe one's eyes no poder dar crédito a sus ojos, no poder creer lo que uno está viendo

not to take one's eyes off something/somebody no quitar la vista de encima de algo/a alguien, no perder de vista algo/a alguien

somebody's eyes are bigger than their stomach comer con los ojos

to be all eyes ser todo,-a ojos

to be one in the eye for somebody suponer un chasco para alguien

to be unable to look somebody in the eye no poder mirar a alguien a la cara

to be unable to take one's eyes off somebody/something no poder quitar la vista de encima de alguien/algo

to be up to one's eyes in something estar hasta el cuello de algo

to cast one's eyes over something / run one's eyes over something ojear algo, echar una ojeada a algo

to catch somebody's eye llamar la atención de alguien

to clap/lay/set eyes on somebody/something ver a alguien/algo, poner los ojos en alguien/algo

to close one's eyes to something hacer la vista gorda a algo

to eye somebody up and down comerse a alguien con los ojos

to give somebody the eye lanzar miraditas a alguien

to have an eye for something tener buen ojo para algo

to have eyes in the back of one's head darse cuenta de todo, tener cien ojos

to have one's eye on (watch) observar, vigilar

■ I've got my eye on you te estoy vigilando 2 figurative use echar el ojo

■ I've had my eye on that house for some time hace tiempo que le tengo el ojo echado a esa casa

to keep an eye on (watch) vigilar 2 (not let out of sight) no perder de vista

to keep an eye open/out for somebody/something mantener los ojos bien abiertos por si se ve a alguien/algo

to keep one's eyes peeled estar ojo avizor

to look somebody in the eye mirar a alguien a los ojos

to make eyes at somebody / make sheep's eyes at somebody dirigir miraditas a alguien

to only have eyes for somebody / have eyes only for somebody sólo tener ojos para alguien

to open somebody's eyes abrirle los ojos a alguien

to see eye to eye with somebody estar de acuerdo con alguien

to turn a blind eye to something hacer la vista gorda a algo

with an eye to doing something con la intención de hacer algo, con miras a hacer algo

with one's eyes open con los ojos abiertos

with one's eyes shut con los ojos cerrados

with the naked eye a simple vista

eye contact contacto ocular

eye shadow sombra de ojos

eye socket cuenca del ojo, órbita

eye ['aɪ] vt, eyed ; eyeing or eying : mirar, observar

eye n

1) : ojo m

2) vision: visión f, vista f, ojo m

a good eye for bargains: un buen ojo para las gangas

3) glance: mirada f, ojeada f

4) attention: atención f

to catch one's eye: llamar la atención

5) point of view: punto m de vista

in the eyes of the law: según la ley

6) : ojo m (de una aguja, una papa, una tormenta)

eye

n.

• hondón s.m.

• ojo s.m.

• yema s.f.

v.

• mirar detenidamente v.

• ojear v.

I aɪ
noun

1)

a) ( Anat) ojo m

he has blue eyes — tiene los ojos azules

to have sharp eyes — tener* (una) vista de lince, tener* ojo de águila

as far as the eye can/could see — hasta donde alcanza/alcanzaba la vista

in the twinkling of an eye — en un abrir y cerrar de ojos

I can't believe my eyes — si no lo veo, no lo creo, no doy crédito a mis ojos

to be all eyes — mirar lleno de curiosidad

to close o shut one's eyes to something — cerrar* los ojos a algo

to cry one's eyes out — llorar a lágrima viva or a mares

I went into it with my eyes wide open — me metí sabiendo muy bien lo que hacía

to have eyes in the back of one's head — tener* ojos en la nuca

to keep one's eyes open — (to avoid danger, problems) andarse* or ir* con cuidado; ( looking for something)

keep your eyes open for a restaurant — vete mirando or fíjate bien a ver si ves un restaurante

to keep one's eyes peeled o skinned — (colloq) (to avoid danger, problems) andarse* or ir* con mucho ojo (fam); ( looking for something) estar(se)* ojo avizor (fam)

to make eyes at somebody — hacerle* ojitos a alguien

to open somebody's eyes — abrirle* los ojos a alguien

to open somebody's eyes to something — hacerle* ver algo a alguien

to see eye to eye with somebody — (usu with neg) estar* de acuerdo con alguien, coincidir con alguien

with one's eyes shut o closed — con los ojos cerrados

to be up to one's eyes in something — estar* hasta aquí de algo (fam)

I'm up to my eyes in work — estoy agobiada or (fam) hasta aquí de trabajo

we're up to our eyes in debt — estamos cargados de deudas, debemos hasta la camisa (fam); (before n)

eye contact: to make/avoid eye contact with somebody mirar/evitar mirar a alguien a los ojos; at eye level — a la altura de la vista

b) (look, gaze) mirada f

under the watchful eye(s) of the teacher — bajo la atenta mirada del profesor

to cast o run one's eye over something — recorrer algo con la vista

before my very eyes — ante mis propios ojos

nothing caught my eye in the store — no vi nada que me llamara la atención en la tienda

I tried to catch his eye — intenté llamar su atención

these colors really catch the eye — estos colores son verdaderamente llamativos

to have one's eyes on somebody/something — no quitarle los ojos de encima a alguien/algo

in Mary's eyes he's perfect — para Mary or a ojos de Mary es perfecto

in the eyes of the Law — ante la ley

to keep one's eye(s) on something/somebody: keep your eyes on the road! no apartes la vista de la carretera!; keep your eyes on him no lo pierdas de vista; to look somebody straight in the eye mirar a alguien directamente a los ojos; she won't look me in the eye no se atreve a mirarme a la cara; he couldn't take his eyes off her no podía quitarle los ojos de encima; easy on the eye (colloq) agradable a la vista; to keep an eye on something/somebody vigilar or cuidar algo/a alguien; keep an eye on those two no pierdas de vista a esos dos, vigila a esos dos; to lay o set o (colloq) clap eyes on somebody/something: from the moment I laid o set o (colloq) clapped eyes on him/it desde el primer momento que lo vi; to turn a blind eye (to something) — hacer* la vista gorda (frente a or ante algo)

c) ( attention)

the eyes of the world will be on her — todo el mundo tendrá la vista puesta en ella

the company has been in the public eye a lot recently — últimamente se ha hablado mucho de la compañía

to have one's eye on something — echarle el ojo a algo (fam)

with an eye to something — con miras a algo

d) ( ability to judge) ojo m

to have an eye for design — tener* ojo or idea para el diseño

to have an eye for detail — ser* detallista

2)

a) ( of needle) ojo m

b) (of hurricane, storm) ojo m

c) ( in potato) ojo m

II

transitive verb (pres p eying or BrE eyeing)

a) ( observe) mirar, observar

to eye somebody up and down — mirar a alguien de arriba abajo

to eye something suspiciously — observar algo con sospecha

b) ( ogle) mirar, pasarle revista a (fam)

[aɪ]
1. N

1) (gen) ojo m

to have good eyes — tener buena vista

to rub one's eyes — restregarse los ojos

• I couldn't believe my (own) eyes — no daba crédito a lo que veían mis ojos

• black eye — ojo m morado or amoratado

I gave him a black eye — le puse un ojo morado

she had a black eye — tenía or llevaba un ojo morado

• to catch sb's eye — llamar la atención de algn

he accidentally caught her eye and looked away — su mirada se cruzó por casualidad con la de ella y apartó la vista

• it was the biggest one I'd ever clapped eyes on — era el más grande que jamás me había echado a la cara

• to cry one's eyes out — llorar a moco tendido or a lágrima viva

• there wasn't a dry eye in the house — no había ojos sin lágrimas en todo el teatro

• to have an eye or a keen eye for a bargain — tener mucha vista or buen ojo para las gangas

we need someone with an eye for detail — nos hace falta alguien que sea meticuloso

• he's got his eye on you — (=monitoring) no te quita ojo, no te pierde de vista; (=attracted to) te tiene echado el ojo

I've got my eye on that sofa in the sale — le tengo echado el ojo a ese sofá que vimos en las rebajas

• she had eyes only for me — solo tenía ojos para mí, no tenía ojos más que para mí

• it hits you in the eye — salta a la vista

• in the eyes of — a los ojos de

in the eyes of the law — a los ojos de la ley

• to keep an eye on sth/sb — (=watch) vigilar algo/a algn, echar una mirada a algo/algn; (=look after) cuidar algo/a algn

keep your eyes on the road! — ¡no quites los ojos de la carretera!

I'm keeping an eye on things while the boss is away — yo estoy al cargo del negocio mientras el jefe está fuera

• at eye level — a la altura de los ojos

• to look sb (straight) in the eye — mirar a algn (directamente) a los ojos

• with the naked eye — a simple vista

• he couldn't keep his eyes off the girl — se le fueron los ojos tras la chica

• to keep an eye out or one's eyes open for sth/sb — estar pendiente de algo/algn

keep an eye out for the postman — estáte atento or pendiente a ver si ves al cartero

keep an eye out for snakes — cuidado por si hay culebras

keep your eyes open for bag-snatchers! — ¡mucho ojo, no te vayan a dar el tirón!

I haven't seen any recently but I'll keep my eyes open — últimamente no he visto ninguno pero estaré al tanto

• I could hardly keep my eyes open — se me cerraban los ojos

• I saw it with my own eyes — lo vi con mis propios ojos

• to be in the public eye — estar a la luz pública

• eyes right/left/front! — ¡vista a la derecha/izquierda/al frente!

• to run one's eye over sth — (from curiosity) recorrer algo con la vista; (checking) echar un vistazo a algo

• as far as the eye can see — hasta donde alcanza la vista

• it's five years since I last set or laid eyes on him — hace cinco años que no lo veo

• the sun is in my eyes — me da el sol en los ojos

• he didn't take his eyes off her for one second — no le quitó los ojos de encima ni por un segundo

• with an eye to sth/to doing sth — con vistas or miras a algo/a hacer algo

with an eye to the future — cara al futuro

• use your eyes! * — ¡abre los ojos!

• it happened before my very eyes — ocurrió delante de mis propios ojos

the grass grows before your very eyes — crece la hierba a ojos vistas

• under the watchful eye of — bajo la atenta mirada de

• to look at sth with or through the eyes of an expert — ver algo con ojos de experto

- he was all eyes

- have eyes in the back of one's head

he must have eyes in the back of his head! — ¡no se le escapa una!

I haven't got eyes in the back of my head — iro ¿te crees que tengo ojos en la nuca o qué?

- give sb the glad eye

- there's more to this than meets the eye

- the decision was one in the eye for the president

- open sb's eyes to sth

- keep one's eyes peeled

- do sth with one's eyes

- make sheep's eyes at sb

- shut one's eyes to

- I don't see eye to eye with him

- in the twinkling of an eye

- be up to one's eyes

- an eye for an eye
blind 1., feast 2., mind 1., 1), sight
2) [of potato] yema f

3) [of storm] ojo m

4) (Sew) [of needle] ojo m; [of hook and eye] hembra f de corchete

2.

VT mirar detenidamente, observar

she eyed him sullenly/with suspicion — lo miró detenidamente con gesto hosco/con recelo

she eyed the package curiously — observó (detenidamente) el paquete con curiosidad

I didn't like the way they eyed me up and down — no me gustaba la forma que tenían de mirarme de arriba abajo

an expensive leather jacket I had been eyeing for some time — una cazadora de cuero muy cara a la que hacía tiempo (que) le había echado el ojo

3.

CPD

eye candy * N — regalo m para la vista

eye clinic N — clínica f oftalmológica

eye colour N — color m de los ojos

eye contact N — contacto m ocular

eye cream N — crema f para los ojos

eye doctor N — (US) oculista mf

eye dropper N — cuentagotas m inv

eye drops NPL — gotas fpl para los ojos

eye examination N — examen m de la vista

eye patch N — parche m

eye pencil N — lápiz m de ojos

eye shadow N — sombra f de ojos

eye socket N — cuenca f del ojo

eye test N — test m visual or de visión

- eye up

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I [aɪ]
noun

1)

a) ( Anat) ojo m

he has blue eyes — tiene los ojos azules

to have sharp eyes — tener* (una) vista de lince, tener* ojo de águila

as far as the eye can/could see — hasta donde alcanza/alcanzaba la vista

in the twinkling of an eye — en un abrir y cerrar de ojos

I can't believe my eyes — si no lo veo, no lo creo, no doy crédito a mis ojos

to be all eyes — mirar lleno de curiosidad

to close o shut one's eyes to something — cerrar* los ojos a algo

to cry one's eyes out — llorar a lágrima viva or a mares

I went into it with my eyes wide open — me metí sabiendo muy bien lo que hacía

to have eyes in the back of one's head — tener* ojos en la nuca

to keep one's eyes open — (to avoid danger, problems) andarse* or ir* con cuidado; ( looking for something)

keep your eyes open for a restaurant — vete mirando or fíjate bien a ver si ves un restaurante

to keep one's eyes peeled o skinned — (colloq) (to avoid danger, problems) andarse* or ir* con mucho ojo (fam); ( looking for something) estar(se)* ojo avizor (fam)

to make eyes at somebody — hacerle* ojitos a alguien

to open somebody's eyes — abrirle* los ojos a alguien

to open somebody's eyes to something — hacerle* ver algo a alguien

to see eye to eye with somebody — (usu with neg) estar* de acuerdo con alguien, coincidir con alguien

with one's eyes shut o closed — con los ojos cerrados

to be up to one's eyes in something — estar* hasta aquí de algo (fam)

I'm up to my eyes in work — estoy agobiada or (fam) hasta aquí de trabajo

we're up to our eyes in debt — estamos cargados de deudas, debemos hasta la camisa (fam); (before n)

eye contact: to make/avoid eye contact with somebody mirar/evitar mirar a alguien a los ojos; at eye level — a la altura de la vista

b) (look, gaze) mirada f

under the watchful eye(s) of the teacher — bajo la atenta mirada del profesor

to cast o run one's eye over something — recorrer algo con la vista

before my very eyes — ante mis propios ojos

nothing caught my eye in the store — no vi nada que me llamara la atención en la tienda

I tried to catch his eye — intenté llamar su atención

these colors really catch the eye — estos colores son verdaderamente llamativos

to have one's eyes on somebody/something — no quitarle los ojos de encima a alguien/algo

in Mary's eyes he's perfect — para Mary or a ojos de Mary es perfecto

in the eyes of the Law — ante la ley

to keep one's eye(s) on something/somebody: keep your eyes on the road! no apartes la vista de la carretera!; keep your eyes on him no lo pierdas de vista; to look somebody straight in the eye mirar a alguien directamente a los ojos; she won't look me in the eye no se atreve a mirarme a la cara; he couldn't take his eyes off her no podía quitarle los ojos de encima; easy on the eye (colloq) agradable a la vista; to keep an eye on something/somebody vigilar or cuidar algo/a alguien; keep an eye on those two no pierdas de vista a esos dos, vigila a esos dos; to lay o set o (colloq) clap eyes on somebody/something: from the moment I laid o set o (colloq) clapped eyes on him/it desde el primer momento que lo vi; to turn a blind eye (to something) — hacer* la vista gorda (frente a or ante algo)

c) ( attention)

the eyes of the world will be on her — todo el mundo tendrá la vista puesta en ella

the company has been in the public eye a lot recently — últimamente se ha hablado mucho de la compañía

to have one's eye on something — echarle el ojo a algo (fam)

with an eye to something — con miras a algo

d) ( ability to judge) ojo m

to have an eye for design — tener* ojo or idea para el diseño

to have an eye for detail — ser* detallista

2)

a) ( of needle) ojo m

b) (of hurricane, storm) ojo m

c) ( in potato) ojo m

II

transitive verb (pres p eying or BrE eyeing)

a) ( observe) mirar, observar

to eye somebody up and down — mirar a alguien de arriba abajo

to eye something suspiciously — observar algo con sospecha

b) ( ogle) mirar, pasarle revista a (fam)

English-spanish dictionary > eye
11 Verbindung

f

1. union (auch Ehe), bond; (Zusammenschluss, Vereinigung mehrerer Eigenschaften) combination; (von Ideen) association; (Zusammenhang) connection; im Text: context; (Beziehung, auch WIRTS.) relations Pl., contact ( beide zu with); JUR. bond; in Verbindung mit combined with; in connection with, in conjunction with; eine Verbindung eingehen join together, unite; Dinge: combine, unite; (sich verbünden) ally, form an alliance ( alle mit with); Verbindungen knüpfen make contacts; eine Verbindung herstellen mit, sich in Verbindung setzen mit contact, get in touch with; in Verbindung bleiben keep in touch; die Verbindung verlieren lose touch; in Verbindung bringen mit fig. associate with; in Verbindung stehen mit be in touch ( oder contact) with; einer Sache: be connected with; eine Verbindung zwischen Rauchen und Krebs a link between smoking and cancer; die Verbindung einer beweglichen Sache mit einem Grundstück JUR. the binding of mov(e)able property to a piece of land ( oder personal to real property)

2. (Verkehrsverbindung) communication; eine direkte / günstige Verbindung nach Basel etc. a direct / good connection to Basle (Am. Basel) etc.; alle Verbindungen ausdrucken print out all the connections; die einzige Verbindung zur Insel etc. the only connection to the island etc.; eine Verbindung herstellen mit per Funk etc.: establish communication with; keine Verbindung bekommen mit TELEF. etc. not get through to; die Verbindung ist sehr schlecht TELEF. etc. the line is very bad

3. CHEM. compound

4. TECH. UND TELEF. connection; (Verbindungsstelle) junction, joint

5. EDV connection, link; keine Verbindung mit dem Server etc. bekommen fail to get connected to the serv- er

6. studentische: student society, Am. fraternity; für Studentinnen: sorority; schlagende / nicht schlagende Verbindung duelling / non-duelling society (Am. fraternity)

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die Verbindung

(Bündnis) alliance;

(Kombination) combination;

(Kontakt) contact;

(Liebesverhältnis) liaison;

(Studentenverein) fraternity;

(Telefonverbindung) connection;

(Verbindungsstelle) junction;

(Vereinigung) union;

(Zusammenhang) connection; connexion;

(chemischer Stoff) compound

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Ver|bịn|dung
f

1) connection; (= Kontakt) contact (zu, mit with)

jdn/etw mit etw in Verbindung bringen — to connect sb/sth with sth

er/sein Name wurde mit dem Mord/der Affäre in Verbindung gebracht — he/his name was mentioned in connection with the murder/the affair

seine Verbindungen spielen lassen — to use one's connections, to pull a few strings (inf)

Verbindungen anknüpfen or aufnehmen — to get contacts

Verbindung mit jdm aufnehmen — to contact sb

die Verbindung aufrechterhalten — to maintain contact; (esp zwischen Freunden) to keep in touch or contact

mit jdm in Verbindung bleiben — to stay in touch or contact with sb

neue Verbindung erstellen (Comput: Option) — make new connection

sich (mit jdm) in Verbindung setzen, (mit jdm) in Verbindung treten — to get in touch or contact (with sb), to contact sb

mit jdm in Verbindung stehen, mit jdm Verbindung haben — to be in touch or contact with sb

mit etw in Verbindung stehen — to be connected with sth

2) (= Verkehrsverbindung) connection (nach to)

die Verbindung von Berlin nach Warschau — the connections pl from Berlin to Warsaw

es besteht direkte Verbindung nach München — there is a direct connection to Munich

3) (TELEC = Anschluss) line

telefonische Verbindung — telephonic communication

Verbindung durch Funk — radio communication

eine Verbindung (zu einem Ort) bekommen — to get through (to a place)

die Verbindung ist sehr schlecht — the line is very poor

unsere Verbindung wurde unterbrochen — we were cut off

eine Verbindung zwischen zwei Rechnern aufbauen or herstellen (Comput) — to connect two computers

4) (MIL) contact; (durch Funk etc) communication; (= Zusammenarbeit) liaison

Verbindung aufnehmen — to make contact, to establish communication

5) (= Kombination) combination

6) (= Vereinigung, Bündnis) association; (ehelich) union; (UNIV) society; (für Männer auch) ≈ fraternity (US); (für Frauen auch) ≈ sorority (US)

eine Verbindung mit jdm eingehen — to join together with sb

eine schlagende/nicht schlagende Verbindung (Univ) — a duelling (Brit) or dueling (US)/nonduelling (Brit) or nondueling (US) fraternity

7) (CHEM) (= Prozess) combination; (= Ergebnis) compound (aus (formed out) of)

eine Verbindung mit etw eingehen — to form a compound with sth, to combine with sth

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die

1) (a place where two things are joined: You can hardly see the joins in the material.) join

2) (an association of trading companies: a large manufacturing combine.) combine

3) ((a) state of being connected or related: My connection with their family is very slight; I wish to talk to you in connection with my daughter's career.) connection

4) (communication: I've lost contact with all my old friends; We have succeeded in making (radio) contact with the ship; How can I get in contact with him?) contact

5) (a person or thing that provides a means of communicating with someone: His radio is his only contact with the outside world.) contact

6) (a link for joining things together: The railway carriage was damaged when the coupling broke.) coupling

7) (a close joining together: the marriage of his skill and her judgement.) marriage

8) (the state of being united, eg in marriage, friendship etc: Their marriage was a perfect union.) union

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Ver·bin·dung

f

1. (direkte Beziehung) contact

\Verbindung [mit jdm] aufnehmen to contact [or get in touch with] sb

[mit jdm] in \Verbindung bleiben to keep in touch [with sb]

\Verbindung[en] mit [o zu] jdm/etw haben to have connections pl with sb/sth

sich akk [mit jdm] in \Verbindung setzen to contact [or get in touch with] sb

seine \Verbindungen spielen lassen (fam) to [try and] pull a few strings

[mit jdm/miteinander] in \Verbindung stehen to be in [or have] contact [with sb/each other]

[mit jdm] in \Verbindung treten to contact sb

2. (Bündnis) alliance; (Vereinigung) association; (Ehe) union

▪ in \Verbindung mit jdm/etw in association with sb/sth

eine \Verbindung eingehen to unite

die beiden Parteien gingen eine \Verbindung ein the two parties joined forces

eine eheliche \Verbindung eingehen to join in marriage

3. TELEK (Gesprächsverbindung) connection

die [telefonische] \Verbindung nach Tokio war sehr schlecht the [telephone] line to [or connection with] Tokyo was very poor

ich bekomme keine \Verbindung I can't get a connection [or line], I can't get through

unsere \Verbindung wurde unterbrochen we were cut off

\Verbindung aufnehmen (per Funk) to make contact, to establish communication

eine/keine \Verbindung [irgendwohin] bekommen to get through/not to be able to get through [to somewhere]

4. LUFT, BAHN (Verkehrsverbindung) connection

was ist die beste \Verbindung [mit dem Zug] zwischen Hamburg und Dresden? what's the best way to get from Hamburg to Dresden [by train]?

direkte \Verbindung [nach...] direct connection [to...]

es gibt eine direkte \Verbindung mit dem Zug nach Kopenhagen there's a through train to Copenhagen

eine direkte \Verbindung mit dem Flugzeug gibt es leider nicht I'm afraid there isn't a direct flight

5. TRANSP (Verbindungsweg) connection, link

6. (Verknüpfung) combination

in \Verbindung mit etw dat in conjunction with sth

die Eintrittskarte gilt nur in \Verbindung mit dem Personalausweis this entrance ticket is only valid [together] with your ID card

in \Verbindung mit dem Einkauf hat sich dieser Besuch gelohnt combined with the shopping trip this visit was well worth it

7. (Zusammenhang) connection

in \Verbindung mit in connection with

jdn/etw mit jdm/etw in \Verbindung bringen to connect sb/sth with sb/sth

mit etw dat in \Verbindung stehen to be connected with sth

8. (Berührung) contact

[mit etw dat] in \Verbindung stehen to be in contact [or touch] with sth

eine \Verbindung zwischen zwei Dingen herstellen to connect two things

9. TECH (Berührungsstelle) connection, joint; von Leitungen junction

10. CHEM (Stoff) compound

[mit etw dat] eine \Verbindung eingehen to combine [or form a compound] [with sth]

eine \Verbindung aus zwei Stoffen a compound formed out of two substances

11. SCH (Korporation) [student] society BRIT; (für Männer) fraternity AM; (für Frauen) sorority AM

schlagende/nicht schlagende \Verbindung duelling/non-duelling fraternity

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die

1) (das Verknüpfen) linking

2) (Zusammenhalt) join; connection

3) (verknüpfende Strecke) link

4) (durch Telefon, Funk) connection

keine Verbindung mit jemandem bekommen — not be able to get through to somebody

5) (VerkehrsVerbindung) connection ( nach to)

die Verbindung zur Außenwelt — connections pl. with the outside world

6) (Kombination) combination

in Verbindung mit etwas — in conjunction with something

7) (Bündnis) association

eheliche Verbindung — (geh.) marriage

8) (Kontakt) contact

sich mit jemandem in Verbindung setzen, Verbindung mit jemandem aufnehmen — get in touch or contact with somebody; contact somebody

in Verbindung bleiben — keep in touch

seine Verbindungen spielen lassen — pull a few strings (coll.)

9) (Zusammenhang) connection

jemanden mit etwas in Verbindung bringen — connect somebody with something

10) (StudentenVerbindung) society

11) (Chemie) compound

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Verbindung f

1. union (auch Ehe), bond; (Zusammenschluss, Vereinigung mehrerer Eigenschaften) combination; (von Ideen) association; (Zusammenhang) connection; im Text: context; (Beziehung, auch WIRTSCH) relations pl, contact ( beide

zu with); JUR bond;

in Verbindung mit combined with; in connection with, in conjunction with;

eine Verbindung eingehen join together, unite; Dinge: combine, unite; (sich verbünden) ally, form an alliance ( alle

mit with);

Verbindungen knüpfen make contacts;

eine Verbindung herstellen mit, sich in Verbindung setzen mit contact, get in touch with;

in Verbindung bleiben keep in touch;

die Verbindung verlieren lose touch;

in Verbindung bringen mit fig associate with;

in Verbindung stehen mit be in touch ( oder contact) with; einer Sache: be connected with;

eine Verbindung zwischen Rauchen und Krebs a link between smoking and cancer;

die Verbindung einer beweglichen Sache mit einem Grundstück JUR the binding of mov(e)able property to a piece of land ( oder personal to real property)

2. (Verkehrsverbindung) communication;

eine direkte/günstige Verbindung nach Basel etc a direct/good connection to Basle (US Basel) etc;

alle Verbindungen ausdrucken print out all the connections;

die einzige Verbindung zur Insel etc the only connection to the island etc;

eine Verbindung herstellen mit per Funk etc: establish communication with;

keine Verbindung bekommen mit TEL etc not get through to;

die Verbindung ist sehr schlecht TEL etc the line is very bad

3. CHEM compound

4. TECH und TEL connection; (Verbindungsstelle) junction, joint

5. IT connection, link;

keine Verbindung mit dem Server etc

bekommen fail to get connected to the serv-er

6. studentische: student society, US fraternity; für Studentinnen: sorority;

schlagende/nicht schlagende Verbindung duelling/non-duelling society (US fraternity)

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die

1) (das Verknüpfen) linking

2) (Zusammenhalt) join; connection

3) (verknüpfende Strecke) link

4) (durch Telefon, Funk) connection

keine Verbindung mit jemandem bekommen — not be able to get through to somebody

5) (VerkehrsVerbindung) connection ( nach to)

die Verbindung zur Außenwelt — connections pl. with the outside world

6) (Kombination) combination

in Verbindung mit etwas — in conjunction with something

7) (Bündnis) association

eheliche Verbindung — (geh.) marriage

8) (Kontakt) contact

sich mit jemandem in Verbindung setzen, Verbindung mit jemandem aufnehmen — get in touch or contact with somebody; contact somebody

in Verbindung bleiben — keep in touch

seine Verbindungen spielen lassen — pull a few strings (coll.)

9) (Zusammenhang) connection

jemanden mit etwas in Verbindung bringen — connect somebody with something

10) (StudentenVerbindung) society

11) (Chemie) compound

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f.

alliance n.

association n.

catenation n.

chaining n.

compound n.

concatenation n.

conjunction n.

connection n.

connectivity n.

connexion (UK) n.

fusion n.

incorporation n.

interconnection n.

interface n.

joint n.

junction n.

liaison n.

link n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Verbindung
12 verbindung

f

1. union (auch Ehe), bond; (Zusammenschluss, Vereinigung mehrerer Eigenschaften) combination; (von Ideen) association; (Zusammenhang) connection; im Text: context; (Beziehung, auch WIRTS.) relations Pl., contact ( beide zu with); JUR. bond; in Verbindung mit combined with; in connection with, in conjunction with; eine Verbindung eingehen join together, unite; Dinge: combine, unite; (sich verbünden) ally, form an alliance ( alle mit with); Verbindungen knüpfen make contacts; eine Verbindung herstellen mit, sich in Verbindung setzen mit contact, get in touch with; in Verbindung bleiben keep in touch; die Verbindung verlieren lose touch; in Verbindung bringen mit fig. associate with; in Verbindung stehen mit be in touch ( oder contact) with; einer Sache: be connected with; eine Verbindung zwischen Rauchen und Krebs a link between smoking and cancer; die Verbindung einer beweglichen Sache mit einem Grundstück JUR. the binding of mov(e)able property to a piece of land ( oder personal to real property)

2. (Verkehrsverbindung) communication; eine direkte / günstige Verbindung nach Basel etc. a direct / good connection to Basle (Am. Basel) etc.; alle Verbindungen ausdrucken print out all the connections; die einzige Verbindung zur Insel etc. the only connection to the island etc.; eine Verbindung herstellen mit per Funk etc.: establish communication with; keine Verbindung bekommen mit TELEF. etc. not get through to; die Verbindung ist sehr schlecht TELEF. etc. the line is very bad

3. CHEM. compound

4. TECH. UND TELEF. connection; (Verbindungsstelle) junction, joint

5. EDV connection, link; keine Verbindung mit dem Server etc. bekommen fail to get connected to the serv- er

6. studentische: student society, Am. fraternity; für Studentinnen: sorority; schlagende / nicht schlagende Verbindung duelling / non-duelling society (Am. fraternity)

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die Verbindung

(Bündnis) alliance;

(Kombination) combination;

(Kontakt) contact;

(Liebesverhältnis) liaison;

(Studentenverein) fraternity;

(Telefonverbindung) connection;

(Verbindungsstelle) junction;

(Vereinigung) union;

(Zusammenhang) connection; connexion;

(chemischer Stoff) compound

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Ver|bịn|dung
f

1) connection; (= Kontakt) contact (zu, mit with)

jdn/etw mit etw in Verbindung bringen — to connect sb/sth with sth

er/sein Name wurde mit dem Mord/der Affäre in Verbindung gebracht — he/his name was mentioned in connection with the murder/the affair

seine Verbindungen spielen lassen — to use one's connections, to pull a few strings (inf)

Verbindungen anknüpfen or aufnehmen — to get contacts

Verbindung mit jdm aufnehmen — to contact sb

die Verbindung aufrechterhalten — to maintain contact; (esp zwischen Freunden) to keep in touch or contact

mit jdm in Verbindung bleiben — to stay in touch or contact with sb

neue Verbindung erstellen (Comput: Option) — make new connection

sich (mit jdm) in Verbindung setzen, (mit jdm) in Verbindung treten — to get in touch or contact (with sb), to contact sb

mit jdm in Verbindung stehen, mit jdm Verbindung haben — to be in touch or contact with sb

mit etw in Verbindung stehen — to be connected with sth

2) (= Verkehrsverbindung) connection (nach to)

die Verbindung von Berlin nach Warschau — the connections pl from Berlin to Warsaw

es besteht direkte Verbindung nach München — there is a direct connection to Munich

3) (TELEC = Anschluss) line

telefonische Verbindung — telephonic communication

Verbindung durch Funk — radio communication

eine Verbindung (zu einem Ort) bekommen — to get through (to a place)

die Verbindung ist sehr schlecht — the line is very poor

unsere Verbindung wurde unterbrochen — we were cut off

eine Verbindung zwischen zwei Rechnern aufbauen or herstellen (Comput) — to connect two computers

4) (MIL) contact; (durch Funk etc) communication; (= Zusammenarbeit) liaison

Verbindung aufnehmen — to make contact, to establish communication

5) (= Kombination) combination

6) (= Vereinigung, Bündnis) association; (ehelich) union; (UNIV) society; (für Männer auch) ≈ fraternity (US); (für Frauen auch) ≈ sorority (US)

eine Verbindung mit jdm eingehen — to join together with sb

eine schlagende/nicht schlagende Verbindung (Univ) — a duelling (Brit) or dueling (US)/nonduelling (Brit) or nondueling (US) fraternity

7) (CHEM) (= Prozess) combination; (= Ergebnis) compound (aus (formed out) of)

eine Verbindung mit etw eingehen — to form a compound with sth, to combine with sth

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die

1) (a place where two things are joined: You can hardly see the joins in the material.) join

2) (an association of trading companies: a large manufacturing combine.) combine

3) ((a) state of being connected or related: My connection with their family is very slight; I wish to talk to you in connection with my daughter's career.) connection

4) (communication: I've lost contact with all my old friends; We have succeeded in making (radio) contact with the ship; How can I get in contact with him?) contact

5) (a person or thing that provides a means of communicating with someone: His radio is his only contact with the outside world.) contact

6) (a link for joining things together: The railway carriage was damaged when the coupling broke.) coupling

7) (a close joining together: the marriage of his skill and her judgement.) marriage

8) (the state of being united, eg in marriage, friendship etc: Their marriage was a perfect union.) union

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Ver·bin·dung

f

1. (direkte Beziehung) contact

\Verbindung [mit jdm] aufnehmen to contact [or get in touch with] sb

[mit jdm] in \Verbindung bleiben to keep in touch [with sb]

\Verbindung[en] mit [o zu] jdm/etw haben to have connections pl with sb/sth

sich akk [mit jdm] in \Verbindung setzen to contact [or get in touch with] sb

seine \Verbindungen spielen lassen (fam) to [try and] pull a few strings

[mit jdm/miteinander] in \Verbindung stehen to be in [or have] contact [with sb/each other]

[mit jdm] in \Verbindung treten to contact sb

2. (Bündnis) alliance; (Vereinigung) association; (Ehe) union

▪ in \Verbindung mit jdm/etw in association with sb/sth

eine \Verbindung eingehen to unite

die beiden Parteien gingen eine \Verbindung ein the two parties joined forces

eine eheliche \Verbindung eingehen to join in marriage

3. TELEK (Gesprächsverbindung) connection

die [telefonische] \Verbindung nach Tokio war sehr schlecht the [telephone] line to [or connection with] Tokyo was very poor

ich bekomme keine \Verbindung I can't get a connection [or line], I can't get through

unsere \Verbindung wurde unterbrochen we were cut off

\Verbindung aufnehmen (per Funk) to make contact, to establish communication

eine/keine \Verbindung [irgendwohin] bekommen to get through/not to be able to get through [to somewhere]

4. LUFT, BAHN (Verkehrsverbindung) connection

was ist die beste \Verbindung [mit dem Zug] zwischen Hamburg und Dresden? what's the best way to get from Hamburg to Dresden [by train]?

direkte \Verbindung [nach...] direct connection [to...]

es gibt eine direkte \Verbindung mit dem Zug nach Kopenhagen there's a through train to Copenhagen

eine direkte \Verbindung mit dem Flugzeug gibt es leider nicht I'm afraid there isn't a direct flight

5. TRANSP (Verbindungsweg) connection, link

6. (Verknüpfung) combination

in \Verbindung mit etw dat in conjunction with sth

die Eintrittskarte gilt nur in \Verbindung mit dem Personalausweis this entrance ticket is only valid [together] with your ID card

in \Verbindung mit dem Einkauf hat sich dieser Besuch gelohnt combined with the shopping trip this visit was well worth it

7. (Zusammenhang) connection

in \Verbindung mit in connection with

jdn/etw mit jdm/etw in \Verbindung bringen to connect sb/sth with sb/sth

mit etw dat in \Verbindung stehen to be connected with sth

8. (Berührung) contact

[mit etw dat] in \Verbindung stehen to be in contact [or touch] with sth

eine \Verbindung zwischen zwei Dingen herstellen to connect two things

9. TECH (Berührungsstelle) connection, joint; von Leitungen junction

10. CHEM (Stoff) compound

[mit etw dat] eine \Verbindung eingehen to combine [or form a compound] [with sth]

eine \Verbindung aus zwei Stoffen a compound formed out of two substances

11. SCH (Korporation) [student] society BRIT; (für Männer) fraternity AM; (für Frauen) sorority AM

schlagende/nicht schlagende \Verbindung duelling/non-duelling fraternity

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die

1) (das Verknüpfen) linking

2) (Zusammenhalt) join; connection

3) (verknüpfende Strecke) link

4) (durch Telefon, Funk) connection

keine Verbindung mit jemandem bekommen — not be able to get through to somebody

5) (VerkehrsVerbindung) connection ( nach to)

die Verbindung zur Außenwelt — connections pl. with the outside world

6) (Kombination) combination

in Verbindung mit etwas — in conjunction with something

7) (Bündnis) association

eheliche Verbindung — (geh.) marriage

8) (Kontakt) contact

sich mit jemandem in Verbindung setzen, Verbindung mit jemandem aufnehmen — get in touch or contact with somebody; contact somebody

in Verbindung bleiben — keep in touch

seine Verbindungen spielen lassen — pull a few strings (coll.)

9) (Zusammenhang) connection

jemanden mit etwas in Verbindung bringen — connect somebody with something

10) (StudentenVerbindung) society

11) (Chemie) compound

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…verbindung f im subst

1. (Kontakt):

Fernsprechverbindung telephone connection;

Nachrichtenverbindung line of communication;

Postverbindung link to a ( oder the) postal service;

Schienenverbindung rail link

2. CHEM:

Sauerstoffverbindung oxygen compound;

Schwefelverbindung sulphur (US -fur) compound

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die

1) (das Verknüpfen) linking

2) (Zusammenhalt) join; connection

3) (verknüpfende Strecke) link

4) (durch Telefon, Funk) connection

keine Verbindung mit jemandem bekommen — not be able to get through to somebody

5) (VerkehrsVerbindung) connection ( nach to)

die Verbindung zur Außenwelt — connections pl. with the outside world

6) (Kombination) combination

in Verbindung mit etwas — in conjunction with something

7) (Bündnis) association

eheliche Verbindung — (geh.) marriage

8) (Kontakt) contact

sich mit jemandem in Verbindung setzen, Verbindung mit jemandem aufnehmen — get in touch or contact with somebody; contact somebody

in Verbindung bleiben — keep in touch

seine Verbindungen spielen lassen — pull a few strings (coll.)

9) (Zusammenhang) connection

jemanden mit etwas in Verbindung bringen — connect somebody with something

10) (StudentenVerbindung) society

11) (Chemie) compound

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f.

alliance n.

association n.

catenation n.

chaining n.

compound n.

concatenation n.

conjunction n.

connection n.

connectivity n.

connexion (UK) n.

fusion n.

incorporation n.

interconnection n.

interface n.

joint n.

junction n.

liaison n.

link n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > verbindung
13 Kontakt

m; -(e)s, -e contact (auch ETECH.); enger Kontakt close contact(s Pl.); mit jemandem Kontakt aufnehmen oder in Kontakt treten get in touch with s.o.; mit jemandem in Kontakt stehen be in contact ( oder touch) with s.o.; mit jemandem keinen Kontakt bekommen not have any contact with s.o., be unable to get to know s.o.; die Kontakte abbrechen POL. break ties ( mit with); keinen Kontakt haben ETECH., Drähte etc.: not be making contact

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der Kontakt

contact

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Kon|tạkt [kɔn'takt]
m -(e)s, -e
contact (AUCH ELEC)
Kontakte pl (Aut) — contact breakers pl

mit jdm/etw in Kontakt kommen — to come into contact with sb/sth

mit jdm Kontakt bekommen, zu jdm Kontakt finden — to get to know sb

ich bekomme mit ihm keinen Kontakt — I don't feel I really know him

mit jdm Kontakt aufnehmen — to get in contact or touch with sb, to contact sb

mit jdm in Kontakt stehen — to be in contact or touch with sb

Kontakt herstellen — to make or establish contact

den Kontakt unterbrechen — to break contact

keinen Kontakt mehr haben, den Kontakt verloren haben — to have lost contact or touch, to be out of touch

sie hat keinen Kontakt zu ihrer Familie — she has no contact with her family

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der

1) ((a place where) a wire etc carrying electric current (may be attached): the contacts on the battery.) contact

2) (an electrical socket in a wall etc into which a plug can be put: Is there only one electrical point in this room?) point

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Kon·takt

<-[e]s, -e>

[kɔnˈtakt]

m

1. (Verbindung) contact

enger \Kontakt close contact

sexuelle [o (euph) intime] \Kontakte sexual contact

er hat \Kontakte zum Verteidigungsministerium he has connections to the ministry of defence

mit jdm \Kontakt aufnehmen to get in contact with sb, to contact sb

mit jdm \Kontakt bekommen, \Kontakt zu jdm finden to establish contact with sb

[mit jdm] in \Kontakt bleiben, [mit jdm] \Kontakt halten to stay in contact [or touch] with sb

\Kontakt zu jdm haben to be in contact with sb

keinen \Kontakt mehr [zu jdm] haben to no longer be in contact [with sb], to have lost contact [with sb]

mit jdm \Kontakt halten to maintain contact with sb

den \Kontakt [zu jdm] herstellen to establish [or set up] contact [with sb]

mit jdm in \Kontakt kommen to come into contact with sb

\Kontakte knüpfen to establish contact; (Freunde finden) to get to know people, to make friends; (geschäftliche Kontakte) to network, to develop business contacts

[mit jdm] in \Kontakt stehen to be in contact [with sb]

den \Kontakt mit jdm suchen to attempt to establish [or set up] contact with sb

den \Kontakt zu jdm verlieren to lose contact [or touch] with sb

2. (Berührung) contact

mit etw dat in \Kontakt kommen to come into contact with sth

3. ELEK contact, point

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der; Kontakt[e]s, Kontakte (auch fachspr.) contact

mit od. zu jemandem Kontakt haben, in Kontakt mit jemandem stehen — be in contact or touch with somebody

[den] Kontakt mit jemandem/etwas finden/suchen — establish/try to establish contact with somebody/something

den Kontakt zu jemandem abbrechen/verlieren — break off contact/lose contact or touch with somebody

mit jemandem Kontakt aufnehmen — get into contact with somebody; contact somebody

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Kontakt m; -(e)s, -e contact ( auch ELEK);

enger Kontakt close contact(s pl);

mit jemandem Kontakt aufnehmen oder

in Kontakt treten get in touch with sb;

mit jemandem in Kontakt stehen be in contact ( oder touch) with sb;

mit jemandem keinen Kontakt bekommen not have any contact with sb, be unable to get to know sb;

die Kontakte abbrechen POL break ties (

mit with);

keinen Kontakt haben ELEK, Drähte etc: not be making contact

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der; Kontakt[e]s, Kontakte (auch fachspr.) contact

mit od. zu jemandem Kontakt haben, in Kontakt mit jemandem stehen — be in contact or touch with somebody

[den] Kontakt mit jemandem/etwas finden/suchen — establish/try to establish contact with somebody/something

den Kontakt zu jemandem abbrechen/verlieren — break off contact/lose contact or touch with somebody

mit jemandem Kontakt aufnehmen — get into contact with somebody; contact somebody

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-e m.

contact n.

pin (electricity) n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Kontakt
14 touch

1. transitive verb
1) (lit. or fig.) berühren; (inspect by touching) betasten

touch the sky — (fig.) an den Himmel stoßen

touch somebody on the shoulder — jemandem auf die Schulter tippen

touch A to B — B mit A berühren

touch glasses — anstoßen

2) (harm, interfere with) anrühren

the police can't touch you [for it] — die Polizei kann dich nicht [dafür] belangen

3) (fig.): (rival)

touch something — an etwas (Akk.) heranreichen

4) (affect emotionally) rühren

5) (concern oneself with) anrühren

6)

touch somebody for a loan/£5 — (sl.) jemanden anpumpen (salopp) /um 5 Pfund anpumpen od. anhauen (salopp)
2. intransitive verb
sich berühren; [Grundstücke:] aneinander stoßen

don't touch! — nicht anfassen!

‘please do not touch’ — "bitte nicht berühren!"
3. noun
1) Berührung, die

at a touch — bei bloßer Berührung

be soft/warm etc. to the touch — sich weich/ warm usw. anfühlen

2) no pl., no art. (faculty)

[sense of] touch — Tastsinn, der

3) (small amount)

a touch of salt/pepper — etc. eine Spur Salz/Pfeffer usw.

a touch of irony/sadness — etc. ein Anflug von Ironie/Traurigkeit usw.

have a touch of rheumatism — ein bisschen Rheuma haben

a touch — (slightly) ein [ganz] kleines bisschen

4) (game of tag) Fangen, das

5) (Art): (stroke) Strich, der; (fig.) Detail, das

to mention it in such a way was a clever/subtle touch — es auf eine solche Weise zu erwähnen, war ein schlauer/raffinierter Einfall

add or put the final touches to something — einer Sache (Dat.) den letzten Schliff geben

6) (manner, style) (on keyboard instrument, typewriter) Anschlag, der; (of writer, sculptor) Stil, der

a personal touch — eine persönliche od. individuelle Note

lose one's touch — seinen Schwung verlieren; (Sport) seine Form verlieren

7) (communication)

be in/out of touch [with somebody] — [mit jemandem] Kontakt/keinen Kontakt haben

I shall be in touch with them — ich werde mit ihnen Kontakt aufnehmen

be in/ out of touch with something — über etwas (+ Akk.) auf dem laufenden/nicht auf dem laufenden sein

get in touch [with somebody] — mit jemandem Kontakt/Verbindung aufnehmen

keep in touch [with somebody] — [mit jemandem] in Verbindung od. Kontakt bleiben

keep in touch! — lass von dir hören!

keep in touch with something — sich über etwas (Akk.) auf dem laufenden halten

lose touch with somebody — den Kontakt zu jemandem verlieren

we have lost touch — wir haben keinen Kontakt mehr [zueinander]

have lost touch with something — über etwas (Akk.) nicht mehr auf dem laufenden sein

put somebody in touch with somebody — jemanden mit jemandem zusammenbringen

8) (Footb., Rugby): (part of field) Aus, das; Mark, die (Rugby)

in touch — im Aus

9) (coll.)

be an easy or a soft touch — (be a person who gives money readily) leicht rumzukriegen sein (ugs.)

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/75780/touch_down">touch down

- touch on

- touch up

- touch upon

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1. verb
1) (to be in, come into, or make, contact with something else: Their shoulders touched; He touched the water with his foot.) (sich)berühren

2) (to feel (lightly) with the hand: He touched her cheek.) berühren

3) (to affect the feelings of; to make (someone) feel pity, sympathy etc: I was touched by her generosity.) berühren

4) (to be concerned with; to have anything to do with: I wouldn't touch a job like that.) anrühren
2. noun
1) (an act or sensation of touching: I felt a touch on my shoulder.) die Berührung

2) ((often with the) one of the five senses, the sense by which we feel things: the sense of touch; The stone felt cold to the touch.) der Tastsinn

3) (a mark or stroke etc to improve the appearance of something: The painting still needs a few finishing touches.) der Strich

4) (skill or style: He hasn't lost his touch as a writer.) der Stil

5) ((in football) the ground outside the edges of the pitch (which are marked out with touchlines): He kicked the ball into touch.) das Aus

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- touching
- touchingly
- touchy
- touchily
- touchiness
- touch screen
- in touch with
- in touch
- lose touch with
- lose touch
- out of touch with
- out of touch
- a touch
- touch down
- touch off
- touch up
- touch wood
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touch

[tʌtʃ]

I. n

<pl -es>

1. no pl (ability to feel) Tasten nt

the sense of \touch der Tastsinn

the material was soft to the \touch das Material fühlte sich weich an

2. (instance of touching) Berührung f

at [or with] a [or the] \touch of a button auf Knopfdruck

3. no pl (communication) Kontakt m

to be in \touch with sb/sth mit jdm/etw in Kontakt sein

to get/keep in \touch [with sb/sth] [mit jdm/etw] in Kontakt treten/bleiben

he's not really in \touch with what young people are interested in er ist nicht mehr richtig auf dem Laufenden über die Interessen der jungen Leute

4. no pl (skill) Gespür nt

I admire her lightness/sureness of \touch as a cook ich bewundere ihre leichte/sichere Hand beim Kochen

to have the magic \touch magische Fähigkeiten haben

to lose one's \touch sein Gespür verlieren

5. no pl (small amount)

▪ a \touch of... ein wenig...

a \touch of bitterness/irony eine Spur Bitterkeit/Ironie

a \touch of flu ( fam) eine leichte Grippe

a \touch of the sun ein Sonnenbrand m

6. no pl (rather)

▪ a \touch ziemlich

the weather has turned a \touch nasty das Wetter ist ziemlich schlecht geworden

7. (valuable addition) Ansatz m

a \touch of genius ein genialer Einfall

the final [or finishing] \touch der letzte Schliff

8. no pl FBALL Aus nt

he kicked the ball into \touch er schlug den Ball ins Aus

9.

▶ to kick sth into \touch idea, project etw auf Eis legen fig

▶ to be a soft \touch ( fam) leichtgläubig sein

II. vt

1. (feel with fingers)

▪ to \touch sb/sth jdn/etw berühren

to \touch the brake auf die Bremse steigen fam

▪ to \touch sb somewhere jdn irgendwo berühren

▪ to \touch sb/sth with sth jdn/etw mit etw dat berühren

the setting sun \touched the trees with red ( fig) die untergehende Sonne tauchte die Bäume in Rot

2. (come in contact with)

▪ to \touch sth mit etw dat in Berührung kommen

the edge of the town \touches the forest die Stadt grenzt an den Wald

tragedy \touched their lives when their son was 16 ( fig) ihre Tragödie begann, als ihr Sohn 16 war

3. (consume)

▪ to \touch sth etw anrühren [o SCHWEIZ a. fam anlangen]

no thanks, I never \touch chocolate nein danke, ich esse keine Schokolade

4. (move emotionally)

▪ to \touch sb jdn bewegen fig

5. (rival in quality)

▪ to \touch sth an etw akk heranreichen

▪ to \touch sb jdm das Wasser reichen

there's no one to \touch him as an illustrator of children's books als Illustrator von Kinderbüchern ist er einfach unschlagbar

6. (deal with)

▪ to \touch sth etw anpacken

to \touch problems Probleme in Angriff nehmen

▪ to \touch sb for sth ( pej fam) jdn um etw akk bitten

7.

▶ not to \touch sb/sth with a barge [or AM ten-foot] pole jdm/etw meiden wie die Pest

▶ to \touch base with sb mit jdm in Kontakt treten

▶ to \touch bottom auf Grund stoßen; ( fig) auf seinem absoluten Tiefpunkt angelangt sein

▶ to \touch a [raw] nerve einen wunden Punkt berühren

▶ \touch wood BRIT wenn alles gutgeht

everybody has got the flu right now except me alle haben im Moment die Grippe außer mir — toi, toi, toi!

III. vi

1. (feel with fingers) berühren

don't \touch nicht berühren

2. (come in contact) sich akk berühren

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[tʌtʃ]
1. n

1) (= sense of touch) (Tast)gefühl nt

to be cold/soft to the touch — sich kalt/weich anfühlen

2) (= act of touching) Berühren nt, Berührung f; (of pianist, typist, piano, typewriter) Anschlag m

she thrilled to his touch — es durchzuckte sie, als er sie berührte

it opens at a touch — es öffnet sich auf Fingerdruck

at the touch of a button — auf Knopfdruck

the wheel responds to the slightest touch — das Lenkrad reagiert sofort or reagiert auf jede Bewegung

braille is read by touch — Blindenschrift wird durch Abtasten gelesen

3) (= skill) Hand f; (= style) Stil m

the touch of a master — die Hand eines Meisters

it has the touch of genius/the professional touch — es hat etwas Geniales/Professionelles or einen genialen/professionellen Anstrich

he's losing his touch — er wird langsam alt

to have the right touch with sb/sth — mit jdm/etw umgehen können

a personal touch — eine persönliche Note

4) (= stroke ART) Strich m; (fig) Einfall m

a book with humorous touches — ein stellenweise humorvolles Buch

a nice touch — eine hübsche Note; (gesture) eine nette Geste

to put the final or finishing touches to sth — letzte Hand an etw (acc) legen, einer Sache (dat) den letzten Schliff geben

the house lacks a woman's touch — es fehlt eine Frau im Haus

5) (= small quantity) Spur f; (esp of irony, sadness etc) Anflug m

a touch of flu —

a touch of fever — leichtes Fieber

a touch of spring — ein Hauch m

he gave the horse a touch of the whip — er ließ das Pferd die Peitsche fühlen or spüren

it is a touch expensive (esp Brit) — es ist eine Spur zu teuer

See:

→ sun

6)

(= communication) to be in (constant) touch with sb — mit jdm in (ständiger) Verbindung stehen

they were in touch with us yesterday — sie haben sich gestern mit uns in Verbindung gesetzt

to be/keep in touch with (political) developments — (politisch) auf dem Laufenden sein/bleiben

I'll be in touch! — ich lasse von mir hören!, ich melde mich!

keep in touch! — lass wieder einmal von dir hören!

to be out of touch with sb — keine Verbindung mehr zu jdm haben

to be completely out of touch (with sth) ( — in Bezug auf etw acc ) überhaupt nicht auf dem Laufenden sein

you can get in touch with me at this number — Sie können mich unter dieser Nummer erreichen

you ought to get in touch with the police — Sie sollten sich mit der Polizei in Verbindung setzen

to lose touch (with sb) — den Kontakt (zu jdm) verlieren

to lose touch (with sth) ( — in Bezug auf etw acc )

a husband and wife who have lost touch with each other — ein Ehepaar, das sich fremd geworden ist or sich entfremdet hat

I'll put you in touch with Mr Brown — ich werde Sie mit Herrn Brown in Verbindung bringen

7) (FTBL) Aus nt; (RUGBY) Aus nt, Mark f

in touch —

to kick for touch (Rugby) — ins Aus or in die Mark schlagen

to kick sb/sth into touch ( Brit fig ) — etw zurückstellen, etw auf Eis legen

8) (inf)

to make a touch — Geld schnorren (inf)

he's usually good for a touch — ihn kann man normalerweise gut anpumpen (inf) or anzapfen (inf)

to be an easy or soft touch — leicht anzupumpen (inf) or anzuzapfen (inf) sein

2. vt

1) (= be in or make contact with) berühren; (= get hold of) anfassen; (= press lightly) piano keys anschlagen, leicht drücken; (= strike lightly) harp strings streichen über (+acc); (= brush against) streifen

she was so happy, her feet hardly touched the ground (fig) — sie war so glücklich, dass sie in den Wolken schwebte

to touch glasses —

don't touch that! he touched his hat to me — fass das nicht an! er tippte (zum Gruß) an den Hut

the speedometer needle touched 100 —

I was touching 100 most of the way — ich fuhr fast immer 100

once I touched 100 — einmal habe ich 100 geschafft

2) (= lay hands on) anrühren, anfassen

the police/tax authorities can't touch me — die Polizei/das Finanzamt kann mir nichts anhaben

the paintings weren't touched by the fire — die Gemälde blieben vom Feuer verschont

3) food, drink anrühren; capital herankommen an (+acc) (inf); (= use) antasten

I haven't touched the piano for months — ich habe seit Monaten nicht mehr Klavier gespielt

4) (= equal) herankommen an (+acc), erreichen

there's nothing to touch hot lemon for a cold — bei einer Erkältung geht nichts über heiße Zitrone

5) (= deal with) problem etc anrühren

everything he touches turns to gold — ihm gelingt einfach alles

I wouldn't touch those shares — ich würde meine Finger von den Aktien lassen

an ordinary detergent won't touch dirt like that — ein normales Reinigungsmittel wird mit diesem Schmutz nicht fertig

I asked them not to touch my desk — ich bat darum, nicht an meinen Schreibtisch zu gehen

6) (= concern) berühren, betreffen

7) (= move emotionally) rühren, bewegen; (= affect) berühren; (= wound) pride treffen

deeply touched — tief gerührt or bewegt

to touch sb's heart — jds Herz (an)rühren

8) (Brit inf)

to touch sb for a loan — jdn um einen Kredit angehen

he touched me for £10 — er hat mich um £ 10 angepumpt (inf)

9)

his hair was touched with grey — sein Haar war von Grau durchzogen

3. vi
(= come into contact) sich berühren; (estates etc = be adjacent also) aneinanderstoßen, aneinandergrenzen
don't touch! — Finger weg!

"please do not touch" — "bitte nicht berühren"

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touch [tʌtʃ]

A s

1. a) Berühren n, Berührung f:

at a touch beim Berühren;

at the slightest touch bei der leisesten Berührung;

at the touch of a button auf Knopfdruck;

that was a near touch umg das hätte ins Auge gehen können, das ist gerade noch einmal gut gegangen;

within touch in Reichweite; → touch and go

b) Fechten: Treffer m

c) Schwimmen: Anschlag m

2. Tastsinn m, -gefühl n:

it is dry to the touch es fühlt sich trocken an;

it has a velvety touch es fühlt sich wie Samt an

3. Verbindung f, Kontakt m, Fühlung(nahme) f:

I’ll be in touch ich melde mich, ich lass was von mir hören;

be in touch with sb mit jemandem Kontakt haben oder in Verbindung stehen;

lose touch with

a) den Kontakt mit jemandem od einer Sache verlieren,

b) SPORT den Anschluss verlieren an (akk);

keep in touch SPORT dranbleiben;

keep in touch melde dich mal wieder, lass wieder mal was von dir hören;

keep in touch with sb

a) mit jemandem in Verbindung bleiben,

b) SPORT den Anschluss an jemanden halten;

get in touch with sb mit jemandem Fühlung nehmen oder in Verbindung treten, sich mit jemandem in Verbindung oder ins Benehmen setzen;

please get in touch bitte melden (Sie sich)! (Zeugen etc);

put sb in touch with jemanden in Verbindung setzen mit;

be out of touch lebens- oder realitäts- oder weltfremd sein;

be out of touch with

a) mit jemandem keinen Kontakt mehr haben,

b) über eine Sache (überhaupt) nicht mehr auf dem Laufenden sein

4. leichter Anfall:

a touch of influenza eine leichte Grippe; → sun A 2

5. (Pinsel- etc) Strich m:

put the finishing touch(es) to einer Sache (den letzten) Schliff geben, letzte Hand legen an (akk)

6. Anflug m:

a touch of sarcasm;

a touch of romance ein Hauch von Romantik;

he has a touch of genius er hat eine geniale Ader;

a touch of the macabre ein Stich ins Makabre;

a touch of red ein rötlicher Hauch, ein Stich ins Rote

7. Prise f, Spur f:

a touch of pepper

8. Hand f (des Meisters etc), Stil m, (souveräne) Manier:

light touch leichte Hand oder Art;

with sure touch mit sicherer Hand

9. (charakteristischer) Zug, besondere Note:

add a personal touch to sth einer Sache eine persönliche Note verleihen

10. Einfühlungsvermögen n, (Fein)Gefühl n

11. fig Gepräge n, Stempel m:

the touch of the 20th century

12. MUS

a) Anschlag m (des Pianisten oder des Pianos)

b) Strich m (des Geigers etc)

13. Probe f:

put to the touch auf die Probe stellen

14. a) Fußball etc: (Seiten)Aus n

b) Rugby: Mark f:

in touch im Seitenaus; in der Mark;

kick the ball into touch den Ball ins Aus schlagen

15. sl

a) Anpumpen n (um Geld)

b) gepumptes Geld

c) he’s a soft ( oder an easy) touch er lässt sich leicht anpumpen

16. sl

a) Klauen n, Stehlen n

b) Fang m, Beute f

B v/t

1. berühren, angreifen, anfassen:

touch wood! unberufen!, toi, toi, toi!; → bargepole, chord¹ 2, forelock¹, nerve A 1, pole¹ A 2, tongs

2. befühlen, betasten

3. fühlen, wahrnehmen

4. (to) in Berühung bringen (mit), legen (an akk, auf akk)

5. miteinander in Berührung bringen

6. leicht anstoßen, (leicht) drücken auf (akk):

touch the bell klingeln;

touch the brake AUTO die Bremse antippen;

touch glasses (mit den Gläsern) anstoßen

7. weitS. (meist neg) Alkohol etc anrühren:

he does not touch cocktails;

he hasn’t touched his dinner;

he refuses to touch these transactions er will mit diesen Geschäften nichts zu tun haben

8. in Berührung kommen oder stehen mit, Kontakt haben mit

9. grenzen oder stoßen an (akk)

10. erreichen, reichen an (akk)

11. fig erreichen, erlangen

12. a) erraten

b) herausfinden

13. umg jemandem oder einer Sache gleichkommen, heranreichen an (akk)

14. tönen, schattieren, (leicht) färben

15. fig färben, (ein wenig) beeinflussen:

morality touched with emotion gefühlsbeeinflusste Moral

16. beeindrucken

17. rühren, bewegen:

I am touched ich bin gerührt;

it touched his ( oder him to the) heart es ging ihm zu Herzen;

touched to tears zu Tränen gerührt

18. fig treffen, verletzen

19. ein Thema etc berühren

20. berühren, betreffen, angehen:

it touches none but him

21. in Mitleidenschaft ziehen, angreifen, mitnehmen:

touched

a) angegangen (Fleisch),

b) umg bekloppt, nicht ganz bei Trost

22. a) haltmachen in (dat)

b) SCHIFF einen Hafen anlaufen

23. sl jemanden anpumpen, anhauen ( beide:

for um)

24. sl klauen, organisieren

25. besonders HIST einem Kranken die Hand auflegen ( for zur Heilung gen)

C v/i

1. sich berühren, Berührung oder Kontakt haben

2. Schwimmen: anschlagen

3. touch (up)on grenzen oder heranreichen an (akk):

it touches on treason es grenzt an Verrat

4. touch (up)on betreffen, berühren:

it touches upon my interests

5. touch (up)on berühren, kurz erwähnen, streifen:

he merely touched upon this question

6. touch at SCHIFF anlegen bei oder in (dat), anlaufen (akk):

touch at a port

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1. transitive verb
1) (lit. or fig.) berühren; (inspect by touching) betasten

touch the sky — (fig.) an den Himmel stoßen

touch somebody on the shoulder — jemandem auf die Schulter tippen

touch A to B — B mit A berühren

touch glasses — anstoßen

2) (harm, interfere with) anrühren

the police can't touch you [for it] — die Polizei kann dich nicht [dafür] belangen

3) (fig.): (rival)

touch something — an etwas (Akk.) heranreichen

4) (affect emotionally) rühren

5) (concern oneself with) anrühren

6)

touch somebody for a loan/£5 — (sl.) jemanden anpumpen (salopp) /um 5 Pfund anpumpen od. anhauen (salopp)
2. intransitive verb
sich berühren; [Grundstücke:] aneinander stoßen

don't touch! — nicht anfassen!

‘please do not touch’ — "bitte nicht berühren!"
3. noun
1) Berührung, die

at a touch — bei bloßer Berührung

be soft/warm etc. to the touch — sich weich/ warm usw. anfühlen

2) no pl., no art. (faculty)

[sense of] touch — Tastsinn, der

3) (small amount)

a touch of salt/pepper — etc. eine Spur Salz/Pfeffer usw.

a touch of irony/sadness — etc. ein Anflug von Ironie/Traurigkeit usw.

have a touch of rheumatism — ein bisschen Rheuma haben

a touch — (slightly) ein [ganz] kleines bisschen

4) (game of tag) Fangen, das

5) (Art): (stroke) Strich, der; (fig.) Detail, das

to mention it in such a way was a clever/subtle touch — es auf eine solche Weise zu erwähnen, war ein schlauer/raffinierter Einfall

add or put the final touches to something — einer Sache (Dat.) den letzten Schliff geben

6) (manner, style) (on keyboard instrument, typewriter) Anschlag, der; (of writer, sculptor) Stil, der

a personal touch — eine persönliche od. individuelle Note

lose one's touch — seinen Schwung verlieren; (Sport) seine Form verlieren

7) (communication)

be in/out of touch [with somebody] — [mit jemandem] Kontakt/keinen Kontakt haben

I shall be in touch with them — ich werde mit ihnen Kontakt aufnehmen

be in/ out of touch with something — über etwas (+ Akk.) auf dem laufenden/nicht auf dem laufenden sein

get in touch [with somebody] — mit jemandem Kontakt/Verbindung aufnehmen

keep in touch [with somebody] — [mit jemandem] in Verbindung od. Kontakt bleiben

keep in touch! — lass von dir hören!

keep in touch with something — sich über etwas (Akk.) auf dem laufenden halten

lose touch with somebody — den Kontakt zu jemandem verlieren

we have lost touch — wir haben keinen Kontakt mehr [zueinander]

have lost touch with something — über etwas (Akk.) nicht mehr auf dem laufenden sein

put somebody in touch with somebody — jemanden mit jemandem zusammenbringen

8) (Footb., Rugby): (part of field) Aus, das; Mark, die (Rugby)

in touch — im Aus

9) (coll.)

be an easy or a soft touch — (be a person who gives money readily) leicht rumzukriegen sein (ugs.)

Phrasal Verbs:

- touch down

- touch on

- touch up

- touch upon

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v.

berühren v.

fassen v.

rühren v. (keyboard) n.

Anschlag -¨e (Tastatur) m. n.

(§ pl.: touches)

= Berührung f.

English-german dictionary > touch
15 comunicar

v.

1 to convey (transmitir) (sentimientos, ideas).

2 to connect.

esta carretera comunica los dos pueblos this road connects the two towns

3 to call, to telephone. ( Latin American Spanish)

4 to get through (telefónicamente) (person).

no consigo comunicar con él I can't get through to him

está comunicando the line's (peninsular Spanish) engaged o (British) busy (United States)

5 to communicate, to report, to broadcast, to disclose.

Su gesto lleva amor His gesture conveys love.

Ella comunicó la noticia She communicated the news.

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comunicar

Conjugation model [ SACAR], like link=sacar sacar

► verbo transitivo

1 (hacer partícipe) to communicate, convey, transmit

■ Celia comunica a todos su alegría Celia conveys her joy to everybody

2 (hacer saber) to communicate, make known, tell

3 (conectar) to connect

► verbo intransitivo

1 (ponerse en comunicación) to communicate; (por carta) to correspond

■ comunicaremos con usted we'll get in touch with you

2 (teléfono) to be engaged, US be busy

3 (estar conectado) to communicate, be connected

■ las habitaciones comunican the rooms are connected

► verbo pronominal comunicarse

1 (tener relación) to communicate; (ponerse en contacto) to get in touch, get in contact ( con, with)

■ hace mucho que no me comunico con mi familia I haven't been in contact with my family for ages

2 (extenderse) to spread

■ el fuego se comunicó al bosque the fire spread to the wood

3 (estar conectado) to be connected ( con, to)

* * *

verb

1) to announce, inform

2) connect

•

- comunicarse

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1. VT

1) (=decir)

a) [+ decisión, resultado] to announce

ha comunicado su decisión de abandonar la orquesta — he has announced his decision to leave the orchestra

ha sido el encargado de comunicar la noticia — he was given the task of announcing the news

no pudo comunicar la situación exacta del velero — he was unable to give o state the yacht's exact position

según comunicaron fuentes del gobierno — according to government sources

b)

comunicar algo a algn — to inform sb of sth

una vez comunicado el hallazgo a la policía — once the police had been informed of the discovery

le comunicaron su despido por carta — they informed her of her dismissal by letter

cuando le comunicaron la noticia — when they told her the news

comunicar a algn que — to inform sb that

comunicamos a los señores pasajeros que... — we would like to inform passengers that...

nos comunican desde Lisboa que... — we have heard from Lisbon that...

2) [al teléfono]

¿me comunica con la dirección, por favor? — could I speak to the manager, please?, could you put me through to the manager, please?

3) (=transmitir) [+ sensación, entusiasmo] to convey, communicate, transmit; (Fís) [+ movimiento, fuerza] to transmit

nos comunicó su miedo — his fear spread to us o communicated itself to us

4) (=unir) to connect

el pasillo comunica ambas oficinas — the offices are connected by a corridor

han comunicado el comedor con la cocina — the dining-room and the kitchen have been knocked together

2. VI

1) Esp [teléfono] to be engaged

su teléfono comunicaba todo el tiempo — her telephone was engaged all the time

está comunicando, comunica — it's engaged
señal 8)
2) [cuarto, habitación] to connect

la cocina comunica con el comedor — the kitchen connects with the dining-room

3) Esp [persona]

sabe comunicar con la gente — she's a good communicator

3.

See:

comunicarse

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1.
verbo transitivo

1) (frml)

a) ( informar) to inform

comunicarle algo a alguien — to inform somebody of something

siento tener que comunicarle que... — I regret to inform you that...

se comunica a los señores socios que... — shareholders should note that...

b) (AmL) ( por teléfono) < persona> to put... through

2) ( transmitir)

a) <entusiasmo/miedo> to convey, communicate

b) < conocimientos> to impart, pass on; < información> to convey, communicate; < idea> to put across

c) <fuerza/calor> to transmit

3) <habitaciones/ciudades> to connect, link

un barrio bien comunicado — an area easily accessible by road/well served by public transport

comunicar algo con algo — to connect something with something
2.
comunicar vi

1) habitaciones to be connected

2) (Esp)

a) ( ponerse en contacto)

comunicar con alguien — to get in touch o contact with somebody

b) teléfono to be busy (AmE) o (BrE) engaged
3.
comunicarse v pron

1)

a) (recípr) ( relacionarse) to communicate

comunicar por señas — to communicate using sign language

comunicarse con alguien — to communicate with somebody

b) ( ponerse en contacto)

comunicarse con alguien — to get in touch o in contact with somebody

2) habitaciones/ciudades/lagos (recípr) to be connected

comunicarse con algo — to be connected to something

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= communicate, make + announcement.

Ex. The contributions are input to the data base, then referred and any suggestion made by the referee are communicated through the data base to the editor.

Ex. A librarian made the announcement that he had in mind that the Library of Congress and about 13 other ARL (Association of Research Libraries) libraries do all of the cataloging for the country.

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* comunicar por radio = radio.

* comunicarse con = interface to/with.

* facilidad de comunicar = communicability.

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1) (frml)

a) ( informar) to inform

comunicarle algo a alguien — to inform somebody of something

siento tener que comunicarle que... — I regret to inform you that...

se comunica a los señores socios que... — shareholders should note that...

b) (AmL) ( por teléfono) < persona> to put... through

2) ( transmitir)

a) <entusiasmo/miedo> to convey, communicate

b) < conocimientos> to impart, pass on; < información> to convey, communicate; < idea> to put across

c) <fuerza/calor> to transmit

3) <habitaciones/ciudades> to connect, link

un barrio bien comunicado — an area easily accessible by road/well served by public transport

comunicar algo con algo — to connect something with something
2.
comunicar vi

1) habitaciones to be connected

2) (Esp)

a) ( ponerse en contacto)

comunicar con alguien — to get in touch o contact with somebody

b) teléfono to be busy (AmE) o (BrE) engaged
3.
comunicarse v pron

1)

a) (recípr) ( relacionarse) to communicate

comunicar por señas — to communicate using sign language

comunicarse con alguien — to communicate with somebody

b) ( ponerse en contacto)

comunicarse con alguien — to get in touch o in contact with somebody

2) habitaciones/ciudades/lagos (recípr) to be connected

comunicarse con algo — to be connected to something

* * *

= communicate, make + announcement.

Ex: The contributions are input to the data base, then referred and any suggestion made by the referee are communicated through the data base to the editor.

Ex: A librarian made the announcement that he had in mind that the Library of Congress and about 13 other ARL (Association of Research Libraries) libraries do all of the cataloging for the country.

* comunicar por radio = radio.

* comunicarse con = interface to/with.

* facilidad de comunicar = communicability.

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comunicar [A2 ]

vt

A ( frml)

1 (informar) to inform

siento mucho tener que comunicarle que … I regret to inform you that …

se comunica a los señores socios que … shareholders should note that …

le comunicaron la noticia por teléfono they informed him of o told him o gave him the news over the telephone

acaban de comunicarnos el resultado we have just been informed of o given o told the result

2 ( AmL) (por teléfono) ‹persona› to put … through

¿me comunica con la sección de ventas? can you put me through to the sales department?

B (transmitir)

1 ‹optimismo/entusiasmo› to convey, communicate, transmit; ‹miedo› to communicate, transmit

2 ‹conocimientos› to impart, pass on; ‹información› to convey, communicate

intenté comunicarles mis ideas I tried to tell them my ideas

3 ( Fís) ‹fuerza/movimiento› to transmit, impart; ‹calor› to transmit

C ‹habitaciones/ciudades› to connect, link

es una zona muy bien comunicada the area is easily accessible by road or by public transport

comunicar algo CON algo to connect sth WITH sth

un pasillo comunica su despacho con el mío a corridor connects his office with mine

■ comunicar

vi

A ( Esp)

1 (ponerse en contacto) comunicar CON algn to get in touch o contact WITH sb

estoy intentando comunicar con él I'm trying to get in contact o touch with him

marque el número del abonado con el que desee comunicar dial the number you require o the number of the person you wish to speak to

2 «teléfono» to be busy ( AmE) o ( BrE) engaged

está comunicando it's busy o engaged

B «habitaciones» to be connected

■ comunicarse

v pron

A

1 ( recípr) (relacionarse) to communicate

se comunican por señas they communicate using sign language

se comunican en alemán they talk to each other o they communicate in German

comunicarse CON algn to communicate WITH sb

siempre le ha resultado difícil comunicarse con los demás he has always had problems communicating with o relating to people

2 (ponerse en contacto) comunicarse CON algn to get in touch o in contact WITH sb

B «habitaciones/ciudades/lagos» ( recípr) to be connected comunicarse CON algo to be connected TO sth

la cocina se comunica con el comedor the kitchen is connected to the dining room, the kitchen leads onto o adjoins the dining room

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comunicar ( conjugate comunicar) verbo transitivo
1 (frml)
a) ( informar) to inform;

comunicarle algo a algn to inform sb of sth
b) (AmL) ( por teléfono) ‹ persona› to put … through

2 ( transmitir)
a) ‹entusiasmo/miedo› to convey, communicate

b) ‹ conocimientos› to impart, pass on;

‹ información› to convey, communicate;
‹ idea› to put across
c) ‹fuerza/calor› to transmit

3 ‹habitaciones/ciudades› to connect, link;
◊ un barrio bien comunicado an area easily accessible by road/well served by public transport;

comunicar algo con algo to connect sth with sth
verbo intransitivo
1 [ habitaciones] to be connected
2 (Esp) [ teléfono] to be busy (AmE) o (BrE) engaged;
◊ está comunicando it's busy o engaged

comunicarse verbo pronominal
1
a) ( recípr) ( relacionarse) to communicate;

◊ comunicar por señas to communicate using sign language;

comunicarse con algn to communicate with sb
b) ( ponerse en contacto) comunicarse con algn to get in touch o in contact with sb

2 [habitaciones/ciudades/lagos] ( recípr) to be connected;
comunicarse con algo to be connected to sth
comunicar
I verbo transitivo to communicate
frml espero que nos comunique su decisión tan pronto como sea posible, I hope you let us know what you decide as soon as possible
II verbo intransitivo
1 to communicate
2 (estar unido a otro sitio) to get in touch: esta puerta comunica con la habitación contigua, this door opens into the adjoining room
3 Tel to be engaged: estabas comunicando, your telephone was busy
' comunicar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
avisar
- declararse
- imprimir
- participar
- transmitir
- unir
- decir
- pasar
English:
announce
- communicate
- connect
- convey
- get across
- get through
- impart
- put across
- put over
- sell
- signal
- get
- put

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comunicar

♦ vt

1. [sentimientos, ideas] to convey;

comunicar optimismo/miedo to convey o communicate optimism/fear;

le comuniqué que deseaba irme I let him know o informed him that I wanted to leave

2. [movimiento, virus, calor] to transmit

3. [información]
comunicar algo a alguien to inform sb of sth, to tell sb sth;

le comunicaron su despido por escrito he was informed in writing of his dismissal;

lamentamos tener que comunicarle que… we regret to inform you that…

4. [conectar] to connect;

esta carretera comunica los dos pueblos this road connects the two towns;

es una ciudad muy bien comunicada it is a city with very good transport connections

5. Am [al teléfono] to call, to telephone

♦ vi

1. [estar conectado]
comunicar con to lead to;

nuestras habitaciones comunican there's a door between our two rooms;

el vestíbulo comunica con el salón the hall leads to the living-room

2. Esp [teléfono] [estar ocupado] Br to be engaged, US to be busy;

está comunicando, comunica the line's Br engaged o US busy

3. RP [teléfono] [estar sonando] to ring

4. [hablar] to get through;

no consigo comunicar con él I can't get through to him

♦ See also the pronominal verb comunicarse

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comunicar

I v/t

1 TRANSP connect, link

2

:

comunicar algo a alguien inform s.o. of sth

II v/i

1 communicate

2 TELEC be busy, Br tb

be engaged;

está comunicando it’s busy, Br it’s engaged

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comunicar {72} vt

1) : to communicate, to convey

2) : to notify

♦ See also the reflexive verb comunicarse

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comunicar vb

1. (hacer saber) to inform / to tell [pt. & pp. told]

ha comunicado la noticia a la prensa he's informed the press

nos comunicó su decisión de dejar la empresa he told us that he'd decided to leave the company

2. (transmitir) to communicate

comunica su alegría a todos she communicates her happiness to everyone

3. (unir) to connect / to link

el Estrecho de Gibraltar comunica el mar Mediterráneo con el Atlántico the Strait of Gibraltar connects the Mediterranean with the Atlantic

4. (entrar en contacto) to get in touch

después de cuatro años, ha comunicado con ella after four years, he got in touch with her

5. (teléfono) to be engaged

comunica it's engaged

tu teléfono comunicaba your phone was engaged

Spanish-English dictionary > comunicar
16 touch

1. verb
1) (to be in, come into, or make, contact with something else: Their shoulders touched; He touched the water with his foot.) tocar(se)

2) (to feel (lightly) with the hand: He touched her cheek.) rozar, tocar suavemente

3) (to affect the feelings of; to make (someone) feel pity, sympathy etc: I was touched by her generosity.) afectar; conmover, llegar (sus palabras le llegaron muy dentro)

4) (to be concerned with; to have anything to do with: I wouldn't touch a job like that.) tocar; (I wouldn't touch a job like that: no querría ver un trabajo así ni en pintura)

2. noun
1) (an act or sensation of touching: I felt a touch on my shoulder.) toque; roce

2) ((often with the) one of the five senses, the sense by which we feel things: the sense of touch; The stone felt cold to the touch.) tacto

3) (a mark or stroke etc to improve the appearance of something: The painting still needs a few finishing touches.) retoque

4) (skill or style: He hasn't lost his touch as a writer.) toque, nota (personal), sello, estilo

5) ((in football) the ground outside the edges of the pitch (which are marked out with touchlines): He kicked the ball into touch.) toque, fuera de juego

•

- touching
- touchingly
- touchy
- touchily
- touchiness
- touch screen
- in touch with
- in touch
- lose touch with
- lose touch
- out of touch with
- out of touch
- a touch
- touch down
- touch off
- touch up
- touch wood

touch¹ n

1. toque

a touch of colour un toque de color

2. tacto

it's hard to the touch es duro al tacto

to get in touch ponerse en contacto

to keep in touch mantenerse en contacto

touch² vb tocar

"Please do not touch" "No tocar, por favor"

touch

tr[tʌʧ]

noun

1 (gen) toque nombre masculino; (light touch) roce nombre masculino

■ it'll fall down at the slightest touch caerá al mínimo toque

■ I felt a touch on my arm sentí que alguien me tocaba el brazo

2 (detail) detalle nombre masculino, toque nombre masculino

■ she put the finishing touches to the tree dio los últimos toques al árbol

3 (sense) tacto

■ it was cold to the touch era frío al tacto

4 (connection) contacto, comunicación nombre femenino

■ I'll be in touch with you estaré en contacto contigo

■ I've lost touch with Rob he perdido el contacto con Rob

5 (slight quantity) poquito, pizca; (trace) punto, asomo

■ this soup needs a touch of salt falta una pizca de sal en la sopa

■ a touch of frost un poco de escarcha

■ he said with a touch of irony dijo con un dejo de ironía

■ it's a touch expensive for me es un poco caro para mí

6 SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL amago

■ I've got a touch of flu tengo un amago de gripe

7 familiar (skill, ability) habilidad nombre femenino

■ you must be losing your touch debes de estar perdiendo la habilidad

8 (manner, style) toque nombre masculino, sello

■ he plays with a special touch juega con un toque especial

■ this job requires a personal touch este trabajo requiere un toque personal

9 SMALLSPORT/SMALL toque nombre masculino

transitive verb

1 (gen) tocar; (lightly) rozar

■ look, but don't touch mirad, pero no toquéis

■ he touched her cheek softly le tocó suavemente la mejilla

■ his lips touched her hand sus labios rozaron su mano

2 (eat) probar

■ you haven't touched your food no has probado la comida

3 (move) conmover

■ she was touched by the kind gift se conmovió con el regalo

■ the tragedy touched everyone la tragedia conmovió a todos

4 (equal, rival) igualar

■ nobody can touch him as a harpist nadie puede igualarlo como arpista

5 (affect) afectar, tocar

■ I think you touched a sore point creo que has tocado un punto débil

6 (deal with) tocar, abordar

intransitive verb

1 tocarse

■ their hands touched se tocaron las manos

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

at a touch al primer roce

into touch SMALLSPORT/SMALL fuera

not to touch something with a bargepole no querer algo ni regalado,-a, no querer algo ni que le paguen a uno

to be an easy/soft touch ser fácil sacarle dinero a uno

to be in touch with something estar al corriente de algo

to be out of touch estar fuera de onda

to get in touch ponerse en contacto ( with, con)

to keep in touch mantenerse en contacto ( with, con)

to touch bottom tocar fondo

to touch somebody for money sablear, dar un sablazo a alguien

■ he touched me for £10 me sableó diez libras

to touch wood tocar madera

touch ['tʌʧ] vt

1) feel, handle: tocar, tentar

2) affect, move: conmover, afectar, tocar

his gesture touched our hearts: su gesto nos tocó el corazón

touch vi

: tocarse

touch n

1) : tacto m (sentido)

2) detail: toque m, detalle m

a touch of color: un toque de color

3) bit: pizca f, gota f, poco m

4) ability: habilidad f

to lose one's touch: perder la habilidad

5) contact: contacto m, comunicación f

to keep in touch: mantenerse en contacto

touch

v.

• enternecer v.

• manosear v.

• palpar v.

• tentar v.

• tocar v.

n.

(§ pl.: touches) = contacto s.m.

• dejo s.m.

• gustillo s.m.

• pincelada s.f.

• pizca s.f.

• pulsación s.f.

• rasgo s.m.

• retoque s.m.

• saborete s.m.

• tacto s.m.

• tiento s.m.

• tocamiento s.m.

• toque s.m.

tʌtʃ
I

noun

1)

a) u ( sense) tacto m

smooth to the touch — suave al tacto

b) c ( physical contact)

the cold touch of marble — el tacto frío del mármol

at the touch of a button — con sólo tocar un botón

to be a soft touch — (colloq) ( be generous) ser* un buenazo

2) c (small amount, degree - of humor, irony) dejo m, toque m; (- of paint) toque m

add a touch of salt — agregue una pizca de sal

a touch of fever — un poco de fiebre, unos quintos de fiebre (AmL)

a touch — (as adv) algo, un poquito

3)

a) c ( detail) detalle m

to add o put the final o finishing touches/touch to something — darle* los últimos toques/el último toque a algo

b) ( effect) (no pl) toque m

the personal touch — el toque personal

4) ( skill) (no pl) habilidad f

a politician with the common touch — un político que está en sintonía con el pueblo

5) u ( communication)

to get/keep o stay in touch with somebody — ponerse*/mantenerse* en contacto con alguien

I'll be in touch — ya te escribiré (or llamaré etc)

I lost touch with her — perdí el contacto con ella

how can I get in touch with you? — ¿cómo me puedo poner en contacto con usted?, ¿cómo lo puedo contactar?

I'm a bit out of touch with what's happening — no estoy muy al corriente or al tanto de lo que está pasando

they're completely out of touch — no tienen ni idea

6) u ( in rugby)

to kick for touch — intentar mandar la pelota fuera del campo de juego

the ball went into touch — la pelota salió por la banda

II
1.

transitive verb

1)

a) ( be in physical contact with) tocar*

he touched her hand — le tocó la mano

the bed was touching the wall — la cama estaba pegada a or tocaba la pared

please do not touch the exhibits — se ruega no tocar

b) (brush, graze) rozar*, tocar*

c) ( approach) (colloq)

to touch somebody FOR something: he touched me for $50 — me pidió 50 dólares

2)

a) ( reach)

I can't touch my toes — no llego or no alcanzo a tocarme los pies

my feet don't touch the bottom — ( of pool) no hago pie, no toco fondo

b) ( equal) (usu neg)

nobody can touch her in this type of role — es inigualable or no tiene rival en este tipo de papel

3) (usu neg)

a) ( interfere with) tocar*

don't touch anything — no toques nada

b) ( deal with)

they won't touch foreign cars — no quieren saber nada de coches extranjeros

c) (eat, drink) probar*

he didn't touch his lunch — no tocó la comida, no probó bocado

4)

a) (affect, concern) afectar

b) ( move emotionally)

he was touched by her kindness — su amabilidad lo enterneció or le llegó al alma

I was deeply touched — me emocioné

2.

vi

a) (with finger, hand) tocar*

b) ( come into physical contact) \<\<hands\>\> rozarse*; \<\<wires\>\> tocarse*

Phrasal Verbs:

- touch down

- touch off

- touch on

- touch up

- touch upon

[tʌtʃ]
1. N

1) (=sense, feel) tacto m

sense of touch — sentido m del tacto, tacto m

2) (=pressure)

he felt the touch of a hand on his shoulder — sintió el tacto or el roce de una mano en su hombro

the merest touch might break it — el más mínimo roce podría romperlo

• at the touch of a button — con solo dar a un botón

• it's soft to the touch — es blando al tacto

she responded to his touch — reaccionaba a sus caricias

- be an easy or a soft touch

3) (=technique, manner)

• to have the common touch — saber tratar or sintonizar con el pueblo

• to have a light touch — [pianist] tocar con delicadeza or suavidad

you need a light touch to make good pastry — necesitas manos de seda para conseguir una buena masa

• to lose one's touch — perder facultades

he had lost his scoring touch — había perdido habilidad or eficacia de cara al gol

• the director handles these scenes with a sure touch — el director trata estas escenas con mucha seguridad or gran pericia
common
4) (=stamp, mark) toque m

• the final touch, the finishing touch — el último toque, el toque final

to put the finishing touches to sth — dar los últimos toques or los toques finales a algo

• it has a touch of genius — tiene un toque de genialidad

• the human touch — el calor humano

• the personal touch — el toque personal

• the house needs a woman's touch — la casa necesita un toque femenino

5) (=detail) detalle m

that was a nice touch — eso fue un bonito detalle

6) (=small quantity)

a)

a touch of — [of milk, water] un chorrito de; [of salt, pepper] una pizca de; [of irony, sarcasm] un toque or un dejo de

• to have a touch of flu — estar algo griposo

• there was a touch of frost this morning — había algo de or un poco de escarcha esta mañana

• it needs a touch of paint — le hace falta un poquito de pintura

• he got a touch of the sun — le dio el sol un poquito

b) (with adjective, adverb)

it's a touch (too) expensive — es algo or un poquito caro

move it just a touch to the left — muévelo un poquito a or hacia la izquierda

7) (=contact)

• to be in touch (with sb) — estar en contacto (con algn)

we are still in touch — todavía estamos en contacto

I'll be in touch — (writing) te escribiré; (phoning) te llamaré

• to get in touch (with sb) — ponerse en contacto (con algn)

get in touch with your emotions — conecte con sus emociones

• to keep in touch (with sb) — mantener el contacto (con algn)

well, keep in touch! — ¡bueno, no pierdas contacto!, ¡bueno, no dejes de llamar o escribir!

• to lose touch (with sth/sb) — perder el contacto (con algo/algn)

I lost touch with her after she moved to London — perdí el contacto con ella después de que se mudara a Londres

the party has lost touch with the voters — el partido está desconectado de los votantes

• to be out of touch — no estar al corriente

the Prime Minister was completely out of touch — el Primer Ministro no estaba al corriente de nada

I'm out of touch with the latest political developments — no estoy al corriente de los últimos acontecimientos políticos

• to put sb in touch with sb — poner a algn en contacto con algn

8) (Rugby)

to kick the ball into touch — poner el balón fuera de juego

he had a foot in touch — tenía un pie fuera del terreno de juego or más allá de la línea de banda

2. VT

1) (with hand) tocar

she touched his arm — le tocó el brazo

they can't touch you — (fig) no te pueden hacer nada

• to touch one's toes — tocarse los dedos de los pies

• touch wood! — ¡toca madera!
raw 1., 3)
2) (=come into contact with) tocar; (=brush against) rozar

I just touched the car in front — no hice más que rozar el coche que tenía delante

• I can touch the bottom — (in swimming pool) puedo tocar el fondo; (in sea) hago pie

• my feet haven't touched the ground since I started this job — desde que empecé en este trabajo no he parado
barge 4., base I, 1., 4)
3) (=harm, disturb) tocar

don't touch anything! — ¡no toques nada!

I never touched him! — ¡ni le toqué!

if you touch him I'll kill you! — ¡como le pongas la mano encima or si le tocas te mato!

4) (=try) [+ food, drink] probar

I never touch gin — no pruebo la ginebra

you haven't touched your dinner — no has probado bocado, no has tocado la cena

I haven't touched a typewriter in ages — hace siglos que no toco una máquina de escribir

5) (=affect) afectar

it touches all our lives — nos afecta a todos

6) (=move)

her faith touched me — su fe me conmovió or me llegó al alma

she was touched by his gift — el regalo la emocionó mucho

7) (=compare with) igualar

no artist in the country can touch him — no hay artista en todo el país que (se) le iguale

nobody can touch him as a pianist — como pianista es inigualable

8) (esp Brit) (=reach)

he was touching 290mph — alcanzaba las 290 millas por hora

his hair touches his shoulders — tiene una melena que le llega por los hombros

9) (Brit)
*
• to touch sb for money — dar un sablazo a algn *, pedir dinero prestado a algn

10)

• to be touched with sth: clouds touched with pink — nubes con un toque rosa

his hair was touched with grey — tenía algunas canas en el pelo

3. VI

1) (with hand)

don't touch! — (to child) ¡no se toca!

please do not touch — se ruega no tocar

2) (=come into contact) [hands] encontrarse; [lips] rozarse; [wires] hacer contacto

our hands touched — nuestras manos se encontraron

4.

CPD

touch judge N — (Rugby) juez mf de línea, juez mf de banda

touch screen N — = touchscreen

- touch at

- touch down

- touch off

- touch on

- touch up

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[tʌtʃ]
I

noun

1)

a) u ( sense) tacto m

smooth to the touch — suave al tacto

b) c ( physical contact)

the cold touch of marble — el tacto frío del mármol

at the touch of a button — con sólo tocar un botón

to be a soft touch — (colloq) ( be generous) ser* un buenazo

2) c (small amount, degree - of humor, irony) dejo m, toque m; (- of paint) toque m

add a touch of salt — agregue una pizca de sal

a touch of fever — un poco de fiebre, unos quintos de fiebre (AmL)

a touch — (as adv) algo, un poquito

3)

a) c ( detail) detalle m

to add o put the final o finishing touches/touch to something — darle* los últimos toques/el último toque a algo

b) ( effect) (no pl) toque m

the personal touch — el toque personal

4) ( skill) (no pl) habilidad f

a politician with the common touch — un político que está en sintonía con el pueblo

5) u ( communication)

to get/keep o stay in touch with somebody — ponerse*/mantenerse* en contacto con alguien

I'll be in touch — ya te escribiré (or llamaré etc)

I lost touch with her — perdí el contacto con ella

how can I get in touch with you? — ¿cómo me puedo poner en contacto con usted?, ¿cómo lo puedo contactar?

I'm a bit out of touch with what's happening — no estoy muy al corriente or al tanto de lo que está pasando

they're completely out of touch — no tienen ni idea

6) u ( in rugby)

to kick for touch — intentar mandar la pelota fuera del campo de juego

the ball went into touch — la pelota salió por la banda

II
1.

transitive verb

1)

a) ( be in physical contact with) tocar*

he touched her hand — le tocó la mano

the bed was touching the wall — la cama estaba pegada a or tocaba la pared

please do not touch the exhibits — se ruega no tocar

b) (brush, graze) rozar*, tocar*

c) ( approach) (colloq)

to touch somebody FOR something: he touched me for $50 — me pidió 50 dólares

2)

a) ( reach)

I can't touch my toes — no llego or no alcanzo a tocarme los pies

my feet don't touch the bottom — ( of pool) no hago pie, no toco fondo

b) ( equal) (usu neg)

nobody can touch her in this type of role — es inigualable or no tiene rival en este tipo de papel

3) (usu neg)

a) ( interfere with) tocar*

don't touch anything — no toques nada

b) ( deal with)

they won't touch foreign cars — no quieren saber nada de coches extranjeros

c) (eat, drink) probar*

he didn't touch his lunch — no tocó la comida, no probó bocado

4)

a) (affect, concern) afectar

b) ( move emotionally)

he was touched by her kindness — su amabilidad lo enterneció or le llegó al alma

I was deeply touched — me emocioné

2.

vi

a) (with finger, hand) tocar*

b) ( come into physical contact) \<\<hands\>\> rozarse*; \<\<wires\>\> tocarse*

Phrasal Verbs:

- touch down

- touch off

- touch on

- touch up

- touch upon

English-spanish dictionary > touch
17 Gespräch

n; -(e)s, -e

1. conversation ( über + Akk about, on; mit with; zwischen between); (Diskussion) discussion; zu zweit: dialog(ue); POL. talks Pl.; am Telefon: telephone conversation; (Anruf) call; ein Gespräch führen mit have a conversation with; Gespräche führen mit talk to; bes. POL. have talks with; ins Gespräch kommen mit get into conversation with, get talking to; fig. make contact with; es ist im Gespräch (wird erwogen) it’s being considered, it’s under discussion ( oder consideration); (wird beredet) it’s a talking point; sie ist als zukünftige Parteichefin im Gespräch she’s being talked about ( oder she’s under consideration) as the future leader of the party; das Gespräch bringen auf (+ Akk) bring the conversation (a)round to; mit jemandem im Gespräch bleiben keep in contact with s.o., keep up (the) contact with s.o.; Gegenstand der Gespräche war... the subject under discussion was...

2. Thema: talk; das Gespräch der ganzen Stadt the talk of the (whole) town; das Gespräch des Tages sein be the talking-point ( oder topic) of the day

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das Gespräch

(Telefon) call;

(Unterhaltung) colloquy; talk; conversation; discourse; interlocution

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Ge|spräch [gə'ʃprɛːç]
nt -(e)s, -e

1) (= Unterhaltung) conversation; (= Diskussion) discussion; (= Dialog) dialogue (Brit), dialog (US)

Gesprä́che (Pol) — talks

ich habe ein sehr interessantes Gesprä́ch mit ihm geführt — I had a very interesting conversation or talk with him

ein Gesprä́ch unter vier Augen — a confidential or private talk

ein Gesprä́ch unter Freunden — a conversation between friends

mit jdm ein Gesprä́ch anknüpfen — to start a conversation with sb

bringen — to bring or steer the conversation etc (a)round to sth

im Gesprä́ch sein (lit) — to be being discussed, to be being talked about; (in der Schwebe) to be under discussion

mit jdm ins Gesprä́ch kommen — to get into conversation with sb; (fig) to establish a dialogue (Brit) or dialog (US) with sb

2)

(= Gesprächsstoff) das Gesprä́ch des Tages — the topic of the hour

das Gesprä́ch der Stadt — the talk of the town

zum Gesprä́ch werden — to become a talking point

3) (TELEC = Anruf) (telephone) call

wir haben in unserem gestrigen Gesprä́ch vereinbart, dass... — we agreed in our telephone conversation yesterday that...

ein Gesprä́ch für dich — a call for you

stundenlange Gesprä́che führen — to be on the telephone for hours

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das

(to talk about: They spent the whole time talking philosophy.) talk

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Ge·spräch

<-[e]s, -e>

[gəˈʃprɛ:ç]

nt

1. (Unterredung) conversation, chat fam

sich akk in ein \Gespräch einmischen to interfere in a conversation

jdn in ein \Gespräch einwickeln to engage sb in conversation

ein \Gespräch mit jdm führen to conduct [or hold] a conversation with sb, to converse with sb, to have a chat with sb fam

das \Gespräch auf etw akk bringen to steer a conversation on to [the subject of] sth

mit jdm ins \Gespräch kommen to get into conversation with sb

[mit jdm] im \Gespräch bleiben to stay [or keep] in touch with sb

ein \Gespräch unterbrechen to interrupt a conversation

die Missverständnisse in einem \Gespräch ausräumen to overcome differences by talking about them

ein \Gespräch unter Frauen/Männern a word [or chat] from woman to woman/man to man

im \Gespräch sein to be under consideration [or still being considered]

ein \Gespräch unter vier Augen a private conversation [or fam chat

2. (Vorstellungsgespräch) [job] interview

3. pl (Verhandlungen) talks pl

die \Gespräche haben sich festgefahren the talks have reached a deadlock

\Gespräche aufnehmen to begin [or commence] talks form

\Gespräche abbrechen to break off talks

mit jdm ins \Gespräch kommen to begin talks [or a dialogue

4. (Anruf) [telephone/phone] call

ein \Gespräch führen to make a [telephone/phone] call

ein \Gespräch für dich! it's for you!, there's a call for you!

5. (Gesprächsstoff)

das \Gespräch der Stadt/des Tages sein to be the talk of the town/the subject of the day

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das; Gespräch[e]s, Gespräche

1) conversation; (Diskussion) discussion

der Gegenstand des Gespräch[e]s — the subject or topic under discussion

ein Gespräch mit jemandem führen — have a conversation or talk with somebody

jemanden in ein Gespräch verwickeln — engage somebody in conversation

mit jemandem ins Gespräch kommen — get into or engage in conversation with somebody; (fig.): (sich annähern) enter into a dialogue with somebody

im Gespräch sein — be under discussion

2) (Telefonanruf) call

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Gespräch n; -(e)s, -e

1. conversation (

über +akk about, on;

mit with;

zwischen between); (Diskussion) discussion; zu zweit: dialog(ue); POL talks pl; am Telefon: telephone conversation; (Anruf) call;

ein Gespräch führen mit have a conversation with;

Gespräche führen mit talk to; besonders POL have talks with;

ins Gespräch kommen mit get into conversation with, get talking to; fig make contact with;

es ist im Gespräch (wird erwogen) it’s being considered, it’s under discussion ( oder consideration); (wird beredet) it’s a talking point;

sie ist als zukünftige Parteichefin im Gespräch she’s being talked about ( oder she’s under consideration) as the future leader of the party;

das Gespräch bringen auf (+akk) bring the conversation (a)round to;

mit jemandem im Gespräch bleiben keep in contact with sb, keep up (the) contact with sb;

Gegenstand der Gespräche war … the subject under discussion was …

2. Thema: talk;

das Gespräch der ganzen Stadt the talk of the (whole) town;

das Gespräch des Tages sein be the talking-point ( oder topic) of the day

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das; Gespräch[e]s, Gespräche

1) conversation; (Diskussion) discussion

der Gegenstand des Gespräch[e]s — the subject or topic under discussion

ein Gespräch mit jemandem führen — have a conversation or talk with somebody

jemanden in ein Gespräch verwickeln — engage somebody in conversation

mit jemandem ins Gespräch kommen — get into or engage in conversation with somebody; (fig.): (sich annähern) enter into a dialogue with somebody

im Gespräch sein — be under discussion

2) (Telefonanruf) call

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-e n.

chat n.

conversation n.

dialogue n.

interlocution n.

talk n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Gespräch
18 conectar

v.

1 to connect something.

el puente conecta la isla con el continente the bridge connects o links the island to the mainland

El adaptador conecta los dos cables The adapter connects both cables.

2 to connect (vuelo).

3 to switch on, to turn on.

Ricardo conectó el abanico Richard switched on the fan.

4 to wire up.

5 to get drugs, to make a score, to score.

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conectar

► verbo transitivo

1 (gen) to connect (up)

2 (aparato eléctrico) to switch on, plug in

► verbo intransitivo

1 RADIO TELEVISIÓN (coger) to tune in ( con, to); (dar conexión) to tune in ( con, with)

■ conectar con la BBC to tune in to the BBC

2 familiar (llevarse bien) to hit it off, get on well

■ Juan y yo conectamos enseguida Juan and I hit it off immediately

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verb

1) to connect

2) link

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1. VT

1) [+ cables, tubos] to connect (up)

he conectado el ordenador a Internet — I've connected the computer to the internet

todavía no hemos conectado la luz en el piso nuevo — we still haven't had the electricity connected in the new flat

conecta el televisor para ver las noticias — switch on the television to watch the news

conectar un aparato eléctrico a tierra — to earth o (EEUU) ground an electrical appliance
masa II, 6)
2) (=enlazar)

conectar algo con algo — to link sth to sth

esta autovía conectará Granada con Almería — this dual carriageway will link Granada and o to Almería

la secretaria no me quiso conectar con el jefe — the secretary wouldn't put me through to the boss

una oración que me conecta con Dios — a prayer which puts me in touch with God

3) (=relacionar)

no logro conectar una cosa con la otra — I can't see how one thing connects with another, I can't see how everything ties in together

conectó todos los datos y resolvió el problema — he put all the facts together and solved the problem

2. VI

1) * (=congeniar)

Ana y Eugenia conectan bien — Ana and Eugenia have a lot in common

un autor que ha sabido conectar con el público — an author who knows how to get through to o reach the public

no hemos logrado conectar con el electorado — we didn't manage to get through to the electorate

2) (=enlazar)

esta carretera conectará con la autopista — this road will link up to o provide a link to the motorway

este tren conecta con el de Málaga — this train connects (up) with the Malaga train

la obra conecta con la tradición poética española — the work ties in with Spanish poetic tradition

3) (TV, Radio)

conectamos con nuestro corresponsal en Londres — and now it's over to our correspondent in London, and now we're going over to our correspondent in London

3.

See:

conectarse

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1.
verbo transitivo

1) <cables/aparatos> to connect (up); <luz/gas/teléfono> to connect

conectar algo a la red — to connect something to the mains supply o plug something in

2) ( relacionar) <hechos/sucesos> to connect, link

3) (AmL) ( poner en contacto)

conectar a alguien con alguien — to put somebody in touch o in contact with somebody
2.
conectar vi

1)

a) (Rad, TV)

conectar con alguien/algo — to go over to somebody/something

b) ( empalmar) to connect, link up

c) (llevarse bien, entenderse) to get along o on well

un político que conecta bien con la juventud — a politician young people can relate to

d) (AmL) (con vuelo, tren)

en Río conectamos con el vuelo a Asunción — in Rio we took a connecting flight to Asunción

este vuelo/tren conecta con el de Dublín — this flight/train connects with the Dublin one

2) (Méx arg) ( conseguir droga) to score (sl)

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= connect, link, turn on, wire, hook, provide + an interface, network, hook up, hit it off.

Ex. Plainly, it is not always the case that there is a connection between farming and spelling, and many other documents can be identified where these subjects are not connected.

Ex. These references operate in a similar fashion whether they are used to link authors' names or subject headings.

Ex. To use DOBIS/LIBIS, turn the terminal on and wait for it to warm up.

Ex. A modem is permanently wired, and converts digital messages which the terminal and computer understand into analogue messages capable of being transmitted down telephone lines.

Ex. I don't think that is a very liberating experience, especially a terminal that's hooked to a large computer that almost no one understands, no one but a very few people.

Ex. This service called A.S.K. (Access to Sources of Knowledge) will provide an interface between users and suppliers.

Ex. This paper briefly presents hints to libraries wishing to network their CD-ROM databases.

Ex. People are going to want to hook up different pieces of software and expect them to work.

Ex. As the two began to connect well and hit it off, the contact between the two increased to a rate of at least once a week.

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* conectar en red = network.

* conectarse = log on, log, login.

* conectarse con = interface to/with.

* conectarse mediante llamada telefónica = dial up.

* volver a conectar = reconnect [re-connect].

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1.
verbo transitivo

1) <cables/aparatos> to connect (up); <luz/gas/teléfono> to connect

conectar algo a la red — to connect something to the mains supply o plug something in

2) ( relacionar) <hechos/sucesos> to connect, link

3) (AmL) ( poner en contacto)

conectar a alguien con alguien — to put somebody in touch o in contact with somebody
2.
conectar vi

1)

a) (Rad, TV)

conectar con alguien/algo — to go over to somebody/something

b) ( empalmar) to connect, link up

c) (llevarse bien, entenderse) to get along o on well

un político que conecta bien con la juventud — a politician young people can relate to

d) (AmL) (con vuelo, tren)

en Río conectamos con el vuelo a Asunción — in Rio we took a connecting flight to Asunción

este vuelo/tren conecta con el de Dublín — this flight/train connects with the Dublin one

2) (Méx arg) ( conseguir droga) to score (sl)

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= connect, link, turn on, wire, hook, provide + an interface, network, hook up, hit it off.

Ex: Plainly, it is not always the case that there is a connection between farming and spelling, and many other documents can be identified where these subjects are not connected.

Ex: These references operate in a similar fashion whether they are used to link authors' names or subject headings.

Ex: To use DOBIS/LIBIS, turn the terminal on and wait for it to warm up.

Ex: A modem is permanently wired, and converts digital messages which the terminal and computer understand into analogue messages capable of being transmitted down telephone lines.

Ex: I don't think that is a very liberating experience, especially a terminal that's hooked to a large computer that almost no one understands, no one but a very few people.

Ex: This service called A.S.K. (Access to Sources of Knowledge) will provide an interface between users and suppliers.

Ex: This paper briefly presents hints to libraries wishing to network their CD-ROM databases.

Ex: People are going to want to hook up different pieces of software and expect them to work.

Ex: As the two began to connect well and hit it off, the contact between the two increased to a rate of at least once a week.

* conectar en red = network.

* conectarse = log on, log, login.

* conectarse con = interface to/with.

* conectarse mediante llamada telefónica = dial up.

* volver a conectar = reconnect [re-connect].

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conectar [A1 ]

vt

A ‹cables/aparatos› to connect, connect up; ‹luz/gas/teléfono› to connect

antes de conectarlo a la red compruebe el voltaje before connecting to the mains supply o plugging it in, check the voltage

B (relacionar) ‹hechos/sucesos› to connect, link

no conectó una cosa con la otra she didn't make a connection between o connect the two things

el secuestro puede estar conectado con el caso Malla the kidnapping may be linked o connected to the Malla case

C ( AmL) (poner en contacto) conectar a algn CON algn; to put sb in touch o in contact WITH sb

■ conectar

vi

A

1 ( Rad, TV):

conectamos con el equipo móvil we're going over to our outside broadcast unit

conectemos con Juan Mendoza en París let's go over to o let's join Juan Mendoza in Paris

2 (empalmar) to connect, link up

3 (llevarse bien, entenderse) to get along o on well

un cantante/político que conecta bien con la juventud a singer/politician who relates well to o really engages with o reaches young people

4

( AmL) (con un vuelo, tren): en Río conectamos con el vuelo a Asunción in Rio we took a connecting flight to Asunción o we transferred to the Asunción flight

este vuelo/tren conecta con el de Dublín this flight/train connects with the Dublin one

B ( Méx arg) (conseguir droga) to score (sl), to make a score (sl)

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conectar ( conjugate conectar) verbo transitivo
a) ‹cables/aparatos› to connect (up);

‹luz/gas/teléfono› to connect
b) ( relacionar) ‹hechos/sucesos› to connect, link

c) (AmL) ( poner en contacto) conectar a algn con algn to put sb in touch o in contact with sb

verbo intransitivo
a) (Rad, TV) conectar con algn/algo to go over to sb/sth

b) ( empalmar) to connect, link up

c) (llevarse bien, entenderse) to get along o on well

d) (AmL) conectar con algo [vuelo/tren] to connect with sth;

◊ conectamos con el vuelo a Lima we took a connecting flight to Lima

conectar
I verbo transitivo
1 to connect (up): he conectado el vídeo a la televisión, I've connected the video to the television
2 (a la red eléctrica) to plug in, switch on
3 (dos puntos distantes) to unit, link up
II verbo intransitivo
1 (establecer comunicación) to communicate: conecté con ella a través de Internet, I contacted her by Internet
2 fam (simpatizar) no conecto con mi padre, I don't get on with my father
' conectar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
instalar
- poner
- relacionar
- vincular
English:
adapter
- adaptor
- connect
- connect up
- earth
- ground
- hook up
- lay on
- wire
- link

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conectar

♦ vt

1. [aparato, mecanismo] [con cables] to connect (a o con (up) to);
conecta la lavadora a la red eléctrica connect the washing machine to the electricity supply

2. [encender] [radio, calefacción] to turn on, to switch on

3. [unir, comunicar] to connect, to link;

el puente conecta la isla con el continente the bridge connects o links the island to the mainland

4. [asociar] to link, to connect;

la policía ha conectado el robo con las mafias locales the police have linked o connected the robbery to the local mafia

5. Dep [disparo] to strike

♦ vi

1. Rad & TV
conectar con to go over to;

conectamos con nuestro enviado especial en la zona and now over to our special correspondent in the area

2. [persona]
conectar con alguien [ponerse en contacto] to get in touch with sb;
[entenderse] to relate to sb;
una escritora que conecta con los más jóvenes a writer who knows how to relate to younger readers;

al partido le ha fallado conectar con los sectores más desfavorecidos the party has failed to reach o get through to the most disadvantaged groups

3. [vuelo] to connect;

necesito conectar con el vuelo de las 9 I have to be there for a connecting flight at 9 o'clock

4. Informát
conectar y funcionar plug and play

♦ See also the pronominal verb conectarse

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conectar

I v/t

1 connect, link

2 EL connect;

conectar a tierra ground, Br earth

II v/i connect

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conectar vt

: to connect

conectar vi

conectar con : to link up with, to communicate with

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conectar vb

1. (en general) to connect

conecta la impresora al ordenador connect the printer to the computer

hoy vienen a conectar el teléfono I'm having the phone connected today

2. (encender) to turn on / to switch on

¿has conectado el vídeo? have you turned the video on?

Spanish-English dictionary > conectar
19 get through

1. intransitive verb
1) (pass obstacle) durchkommen; (make contact) durchkommen (ugs.); Verbindung bekommen (to mit)

2) (be transmitted) durchkommen (ugs.); durchdringen (to bis zu od. nach)

3) (win heat or round) gewinnen

get through to the finals — in die Endrunde kommen

4)

get through [to somebody] — (make somebody understand) sich [jemandem] verständlich machen

5) (pass) bestehen; durchkommen (ugs.)

6) (be approved) angenommen werden; durchkommen (ugs.)
2. [stress varies] transitive verb
1) (pass through) [durch]kommen durch

2) (help to make contact)

get somebody through to — jemanden verbinden mit

3) (bring) [durch]bringen; übermitteln [Nachricht] (to Dat.)

get a message through to somebody — jemandem eine Nachricht zukommen lassen

4) (communicate)

get something through to somebody — jemandem etwas klarmachen

5) (pass) durchkommen bei (ugs.), bestehen [Prüfung]

6) (consume, use up) verbrauchen; verqualmen (ugs. abwertend) [Zigaretten]; aufessen [Essen]; (spend) durchbringen [Geld, Vermögen]

7) (survive) durchstehen; überstehen; kommen durch

8) fertig werden mit, erledigen [Arbeit]; durchkriegen [Buch]

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1) (to finish (work etc): We got through a lot of work today.) bewältigen

2) (to pass (an examination).) durchkommen

3) (to arrive, usually with some difficulty: The food got through to the fort despite the enemy's attempts to stop it.) durchkommen

4) (to make oneself understood: I just can't get through to her any more.) durchkommen

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◆ get through

I. vi

1. (make oneself understood)

▪ to \get through through to sb zu jdm durchdringen

▪ to \get through through to sb that/how... jdm klarmachen, dass/wie...

2. (phone)

▪ to \get through through to sb zu jdm durchkommen

I got through to the wrong department ich bin mit der falschen Abteilung verbunden worden

3. (use up)

▪ to \get through through sth etw aufbrauchen

4. (finish)

▪ to \get through through sth etw erledigen

I can \get through through a lot more work when I'm on my own wenn ich alleine bin, schaffe ich mehr Arbeit

5. (survive)

▪ to \get through through sth etw überstehen

6. (pass)

to \get through through a test/an exam einen Test/eine Prüfung bestehen

she easily got through her exams sie bewältigte ihre Prüfungen mit Leichtigkeit

II. vt

1. (convey)

▪ to \get through sth through to sb jdm etw überbringen

▪ to \get through it through to sb that... jdm klarmachen, dass...

2. (help to pass)

to \get through sb through a test jdn durch einen Test bringen

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get through

A v/t

1. durchbringen, -bekommen (beide auch fig)

2. → academic.ru/31042/get_over">get over A 1

3. etwas klarmachen ( to sb jemandem)

B v/i

1. durchkommen:

a) das Ziel erreichen

b) (ein Examen) bestehen

c) durchgehen (Gesetzesvorlage)

d) TEL Anschluss bekommen

e) (den Winter) überstehen

2. fertig werden ( with mit)

3. etwas erledigen

4. klar werden ( to sb jemandem)

5. sein Geld durchbringen

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1. intransitive verb
1) (pass obstacle) durchkommen; (make contact) durchkommen (ugs.); Verbindung bekommen (to mit)

2) (be transmitted) durchkommen (ugs.); durchdringen (to bis zu od. nach)

3) (win heat or round) gewinnen

get through to the finals — in die Endrunde kommen

4)

get through [to somebody] — (make somebody understand) sich [jemandem] verständlich machen

5) (pass) bestehen; durchkommen (ugs.)

6) (be approved) angenommen werden; durchkommen (ugs.)
2. [stress varies] transitive verb
1) (pass through) [durch]kommen durch

2) (help to make contact)

get somebody through to — jemanden verbinden mit

3) (bring) [durch]bringen; übermitteln [Nachricht] (to Dat.)

get a message through to somebody — jemandem eine Nachricht zukommen lassen

4) (communicate)

get something through to somebody — jemandem etwas klarmachen

5) (pass) durchkommen bei (ugs.), bestehen [Prüfung]

6) (consume, use up) verbrauchen; verqualmen (ugs. abwertend) [Zigaretten]; aufessen [Essen]; (spend) durchbringen [Geld, Vermögen]

7) (survive) durchstehen; überstehen; kommen durch

8) fertig werden mit, erledigen [Arbeit]; durchkriegen [Buch]

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v.

dringen v.

(§ p.,pp.: drang, ist/hat gedrungen)

eine Telefonverbindung bekommen ausdr.

mit Mühe absolvieren ausdr.

English-german dictionary > get through
20 relación

f.

1 relation, association, relationship, connection.

2 relation, treatment, intercourse, dealing.

3 acquaintance, relation.

4 account, recitation, narration, recital.

5 report, recountal.

6 friendship.

7 relative, member of the family, relation.

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relación

► nombre femenino

1 (correspondencia) relation, relationship

■ una relación amistosa a friendship, a friendly relationship

2 (conexión) link, connection

3 (lista) list, record

4 (relato) account, telling

5 (en matemática) ratio

► nombre femenino plural relaciones

1 (conocidos) acquaintances; (contactos) contacts, connections

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

con relación a / en relación a with regard to, regarding

estar en buenas relaciones con alguien to be on good terms with somebody

estar en relación con alguien to be in contact with somebody

hacer relación a algo to refer to something

tener buenas relaciones to be well connected

tener relaciones con alguien (salir) to go out with somebody

relación de compresión TÉCNICA compression ratio

relaciones diplomáticas diplomatic relations

relaciones públicas public relations

■ es el relaciones públicas de Enya he's Enya's PR man

relaciones sexuales sexual relations

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noun f.

1) relation

2) relationship

3) account

4) connection

5) liaison

•

- relaciones públicas
- relación sexual
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SF

1) (=vínculo) connection

no existe ninguna relación entre los dos accidentes — there is no connection between the two accidents

existe una relación entre el tabaco y el cáncer — there is a connection o relation o relationship between cigarettes and cancer

• guardar o tener relación con algo — [suceso] to be connected with sth, be related to sth; [persona] to be connected with sth

no guardar relación (alguna) con algo — (=no parecerse) to bear no relation (whatsoever) to sth; (=no estar relacionado) to have no connection o relation (at all) with sth

relación calidad/precio — value for money

tener buena relación calidad/precio — to be good value for money

relación causa-efecto — cause and effect relationship

relación real de intercambio — terms of trade pl

2)

• con relación a, en relación a o con — (=comparado con) compared to, compared with; (=en lo referente a) with regard to, in connection with

un aumento del 3% con relación al año anterior — an increase of 3% over o compared to o compared with the previous year

con relación a la encuesta publicada por este periódico — with regard to o in connection with the survey published by this newspaper

fue interrogado en relación con el secuestro — he was questioned in connection with the kidnapping

3) (=entre personas)

a) [en el momento presente] relations pl

¿cómo es su relación o son sus relaciones con su jefe? — how are relations between you and your boss?

• estar en o mantener buenas relaciones con — [+ persona] to be on good terms with; [+ organización] to have good relations with

• romper las relaciones con — [+ país, organización] to break off relations with; [+ familiar, amigo] to break off all contact with

b) [de larga duración] relationship

¿cómo eran las relaciones con su padre? — what was your relationship with your father like?

tenía una relación de amistad con algunos de sus alumnos — he had a friendly relationship with some of his students

¿sigues manteniendo las relaciones con tus antiguos compañeros de universidad? — do you still keep in touch with people from your university days?

relaciones humanas — human relations

4) [con empresa, organización] connection

¿tiene alguna relación con esa empresa? — do you have any connection with that company?

ha sido detenido por sus relaciones con la Mafia — he has been arrested because of his connections with the Mafia

relaciones comerciales — trade relations

relaciones diplomáticas — diplomatic relations

relaciones empresariales — business relations

relaciones laborales — labour relations, labor relations (EEUU)

relaciones públicas — (=actividad) public relations, PR; (=profesional) public relations officer, PR officer

5) (tb: relación amorosa) relationship

nuestra relación duró hasta 1997 — our relationship lasted until 1997

no veían con buenos ojos sus relaciones con una extranjera — they did not view his relationship with a foreign woman favourably

tu relación de pareja — your relationship with your partner

llevan varios meses de relaciones — they've been seeing each other for some months

tienen una relación formal desde hace un año — they've been formally going out for a year

relación sentimental — relationship

6) (tb: relación sexual) (=acto) sex; (=trato) sexual relationship

mantener o tener relaciones sexuales con algn — [de forma esporádica] to have sex with sb; [de forma continuada] to be in a sexual relationship with sb

relaciones carnales — carnal relations

relaciones extramatrimoniales — extra-marital relationships

relaciones ilícitas — illicit sexual relations

relaciones prematrimoniales — premarital sex, sex before marriage

7) (=referencia)

• hacer relación a algo — to refer to sth

no hizo relación a ese tema — she did not refer to that subject

8) pl relaciones (=personas conocidas) acquaintances; (=enchufes) contacts, connections

tener (buenas) relaciones — to be well connected, have good contacts o connections

9) (Mat) (=proporción) ratio

los superan numéricamente en una relación 46-36% — they outnumber them by a ratio of 46-36%

relación de compresión — compression ratio

10) frm (=narración) account

• hacer una relación de algo — to give an account of sth

hizo una relación detallada de lo que vio — she gave a detailed account of what she saw

11) (=lista) list

la relación de aprobados se publicará en marzo — the list of those who have passed will be issued in March

el usuario dispone, junto a la factura telefónica, de una relación de sus llamadas — the customer receives, together with the telephone bill, a breakdown of calls made

12) (Jur) (=informe) record, (official) return

* * *

femenino

1)

a) ( conexión) connection

con relación a or en relación con — ( con respecto a) in connection with; ( en comparación con) relative to

en relación con su carta... — with regard to o regarding your letter...

b) ( correspondencia)

en una relación de diez a uno — (Mat) in a ratio of ten to one

tiene una excelente relación calidad-precio — it is excellent value for money

una relación causa-efecto — a relationship of cause and effect

2)

a) ( trato)

tienen una buena relación — they have a good relationship

relaciones sexuales — sexual relations

relaciones prematrimoniales — premarital sex

tener relaciones amorosas con alguien — to have an affair with somebody

estoy en buenas relaciones con él — I'm on good terms with him

relaciones diplomáticas/comerciales — diplomatic/trade relations

es nulo en lo que respecta a las relaciones humanas — he's hopeless when it comes to dealing with people

las relaciones entre padres e hijos — the relationship between parents and their children

b) relaciones femenino plural ( influencias) contacts (pl), connections (pl)

- relaciones públicas

3)

a) ( exposición) account

hizo una detallada relación de los hechos — she gave a detailed account of the facts

b) ( lista) list

* * *

= association, chaining, connection [connexion], connectivity, dealing, interaction, interplay, involvement, link, ratio, relation, relationship, relationship link, relatedness, alliance, liaison, exposure, tie, tie-up.

Ex. It is possible and convenient to select a viewpoint on the scope, associations and labels for subjects which coincides with the way in which subjects are handled in the literature.

Ex. The information seeking patterns of a variety of academic social scientists were broken down into 6 characteristics: starting; chaining; browsing; differentiating; monitoring; and extracting.

Ex. Access is via modified television set, a telephone (and its connections) and a simple keypad.

Ex. An information system architecture defines a structure for describing communications connectivity between users of information and sources of information.

Ex. The most serious problem for librarians in their dealings with media materials is the massive multiplication of formats, making it difficult for librarians to decide what to buy in what format.

Ex. One trend for the future is likely to be the development of hosts which are designed for interaction with the end user.

Ex. In the case of the book, it is the interplay of such multifarious trends that will determine its destiny.

Ex. Clearly, anyone having any dealings at all with the CAP needs a general understanding of how the system works, at a level which is appropriate to their involvement.

Ex. Explanatory references give a little more explanation as to why the link between two names is being made in the catalogue or index.

Ex. The microfiche is a common form for catalogues and indexes, usually 208 or 270 frames per fiche, in a piece of film and with a reduction ratio of 42 or 48:1.

Ex. The catalogue often forms the basis for co-operation and good relations between the libraries in a region.

Ex. Related works are separately catalogued works that have a relationship to another work.

Ex. The bibliographic record for the volume is also a monographic record, but with a series entry and a relationship link to the bibliographic record for the series as a whole.

Ex. The frequency of co-occurrence of articles from different subfields in selected periodicals is used for measuring the degree of relatedness between these subfields.

Ex. This type of alliance is already evident in countries like Thailand, where library science students and educators have been actively involved in writing and illustrating children's books.

Ex. It is important to make sure that there is close liaison between the cataloguing department and the order department, otherwise cards are liable to be ordered twice or in insufficient quantity to meet the total demand.

Ex. This article also examines the need for exposure to AI by all students in order to become familiar with capabilities and limitations of AI-based systems.

Ex. Eastern European countries longing for western scientific ties have wanted to participate in the Internet for a long time, but were excluded by government regulations.

Ex. The report of findings may consist simply of a few pages, or be a trends and proposals report, or may suggest tie-ups with other groups.

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* beneficios en relación con la inversión = return on investment (ROI).

* bloque funcional de relaciones entre registros = linking entry block.

* buena relación calidad-precio = value for money.

* buscar el origen de la relación entre = trace + the relationship between.

* campaña de relaciones públicas = public relations campaign.

* campo de relación = linking field.

* con relación a = as regards, re, in relation to, in connection with, regarding, concerning.

* crear relaciones = structure + relationships.

* definir relaciones = structure + relationships.

* de segunda importancia en relación con = secondary to.

* diagrama de relaciones = relationship display.

* encargado de relaciones públicas = public liaison.

* en relación a = as for.

* en relación con = in association with, in conjunction with, in connection with, in relation to, in respect of, in terms of, in the way of, relating to, relative to, vis à vis, with reference to, with regard(s) to, apropos of, as it relates to, in the context of, on the matter of, re, regarding, apropos to, in reference to, concerning, in keeping with.

* en relación proporcional con = in proportion to.

* entablar relaciones = enter into + relations, enter into + relationships, build + relationships, develop + relationships, develop + relations, build + relations.

* entablar relaciones comerciales = transact.

* entablar relaciones con = forge + links with, forge + relationships with, forge + ties.

* establecer relaciones = build + relationships, develop + relationships, develop + relations, build + relations, structure + relationships.

* establecer relaciones con = forge + links with, forge + relationships with, forge + ties.

* estrechar la relación = strengthen + links.

* estropear una relación = poison + a relationship.

* fortalecer la relación = strengthen + links.

* ganancias en relación con la inversión = return on investment (ROI).

* grado de relación = relatedness measure.

* guardar relación con = bear + relation to, stand in + relation to, stand in + relationship to, bear + relationship to, be commensurate with.

* guardar una relación directamente proporcional = vary + proportionately.

* guardar una relación inversamente proporcional = vary + inversely.

* hacer una relación de = list.

* indicador de relación = relation indicator, relational operator, role operator.

* ley de relación exponencial inversa al cuadrado = inverse square law.

* ley de relación exponencial inversa al cubo = inverse cube law.

* mantener relaciones = maintain + contact, maintain + relationships, maintain + relations.

* mantener relaciones comerciales = do + business.

* mantener una relación con = carry on + relationship with.

* mejor relación calidad-precio, la = best value for money, the.

* negar tener relación con = disclaim + connection with.

* no guardar relación con = be incommensurate with.

* número de relación = linking number.

* operador de relación = link, relational operator, linking device.

* persona encargada de las relaciones públicas = PR man [PR men, -pl.].

* poner en relación = bring into + relationship.

* que guarde relación con = in keeping with.

* relación "es un tipo de" = is-a relationship.

* relación afín = affinitive relationship.

* relación amorosa = love affair.

* relación ascendente = upward reference.

* relación asociativa = associative relation, collateral link, collateral reference.

* relación calidad-precio = price-performance ratio.

* relación causa-efecto = cause-effect relation, causal relationship.

* relación clase-tipo = type-token ratio.

* relación comparativa = comparative relation.

* relación consecutiva = consecutive relation.

* relación contractual = contractual relationship.

* relación coordinada = coordinate relation.

* relación costes-beneficios = cost-benefit ratio.

* relación costos-beneficios = cost-benefit ratio.

* relación de aplicación = bias relation.

* relación de confianza = trusting relationship.

* relación de contenido = contents notes.

* relación de equivalencia = equivalence relationship.

* relación de inclusión = part-whole relation.

* relación de poder = power relationship.

* relación de preferencia = preferential relation, preferential relationship.

* relación descendente = downward reference.

* relación de trabajo = working relation, working relationship, work relationship, work relation.

* relación directa = direct relationship, linear relationship, linear relation.

* relación directamente proporcional significativa = significant direct relationship.

* relación directa significativa = significant direct relationship.

* relación entre compañeros = peer interaction.

* relación entre cuasisinónimos = near-synonymous relationship.

* relaciones = intercourse.

* relaciones comerciales = business dealings, commercial relations, trade relations.

* relaciones de género = gender relations.

* relaciones de poder = power relations.

* relaciones diplomáticas = diplomatic relations.

* relaciones entre hombres y mujeres = gender relations.

* relaciones humanas = human relations, human relationships.

* relaciones industriales = industrial relations.

* relaciones jerárquicas = role relationships.

* relaciones laborales = labour relations, employment relations.

* relación específica = downward reference.

* relaciones prematrimoniales = premarital sex.

* relaciones públicas = public relations (PR), PR activities, public relations exercise, public liaison.

* relaciones sexuales = sexual intercourse, intercourse.

* relaciones sexuales promiscuas = casual sex(ual) encounters, casual sex.

* relaciones sociales = social relations.

* relación estrecha = close contact.

* relación formal = formal relation.

* relación genérica = generic relation, generic relationship, upwards link, upward reference.

* relación género/especie = genus/species relationship.

* relación internacional = international relation.

* relación interracial = interracial relationship.

* relación inversa = inverse relationship.

* relación inversamente proporcional significativa = inverse relationship, significant inverse relationship.

* relación inversa significativa = significant inverse relationship.

* relación jerárquica = hierarchical relation, hierarchical relationship.

* relación laboral = working relation, working relationship, work relationship, work relation.

* relación negativa = negative relationship.

* relación parte-todo = whole/part relationship, whole-part relationship.

* relación positiva = positive relationship.

* relación semántica = semantic relation, semantic relationship.

* relación sexual = sexual relationship.

* relación sexual sin protección = unprotected sex.

* relación simbiótica = symbiotic relationship.

* relación sintáctica = syntactic relation, syntactic relationship, syntactical relationship.

* relativo a la relación costos-beneficios = cost-benefit, cost-benefit.

* romper una relación = break off + relationship, sever + connection.

* sin relación = unrelated, unconnected.

* sin relación con = unrelated to.

* sociología de las relaciones industriales = industrial sociology, sociology of industrial relations.

* tener relación con = have + bearing on.

* tener relaciones amorosas = have + an affair.

* tener relaciones con = have + dealings with.

* tener relaciones sexuales con = have + intercourse with.

* * *

femenino

1)

a) ( conexión) connection

con relación a or en relación con — ( con respecto a) in connection with; ( en comparación con) relative to

en relación con su carta... — with regard to o regarding your letter...

b) ( correspondencia)

en una relación de diez a uno — (Mat) in a ratio of ten to one

tiene una excelente relación calidad-precio — it is excellent value for money

una relación causa-efecto — a relationship of cause and effect

2)

a) ( trato)

tienen una buena relación — they have a good relationship

relaciones sexuales — sexual relations

relaciones prematrimoniales — premarital sex

tener relaciones amorosas con alguien — to have an affair with somebody

estoy en buenas relaciones con él — I'm on good terms with him

relaciones diplomáticas/comerciales — diplomatic/trade relations

es nulo en lo que respecta a las relaciones humanas — he's hopeless when it comes to dealing with people

las relaciones entre padres e hijos — the relationship between parents and their children

b) relaciones femenino plural ( influencias) contacts (pl), connections (pl)

- relaciones públicas

3)

a) ( exposición) account

hizo una detallada relación de los hechos — she gave a detailed account of the facts

b) ( lista) list

* * *

= association, chaining, connection [connexion], connectivity, dealing, interaction, interplay, involvement, link, ratio, relation, relationship, relationship link, relatedness, alliance, liaison, exposure, tie, tie-up.

Ex: It is possible and convenient to select a viewpoint on the scope, associations and labels for subjects which coincides with the way in which subjects are handled in the literature.

Ex: The information seeking patterns of a variety of academic social scientists were broken down into 6 characteristics: starting; chaining; browsing; differentiating; monitoring; and extracting.

Ex: Access is via modified television set, a telephone (and its connections) and a simple keypad.

Ex: An information system architecture defines a structure for describing communications connectivity between users of information and sources of information.

Ex: The most serious problem for librarians in their dealings with media materials is the massive multiplication of formats, making it difficult for librarians to decide what to buy in what format.

Ex: One trend for the future is likely to be the development of hosts which are designed for interaction with the end user.

Ex: In the case of the book, it is the interplay of such multifarious trends that will determine its destiny.

Ex: Clearly, anyone having any dealings at all with the CAP needs a general understanding of how the system works, at a level which is appropriate to their involvement.

Ex: Explanatory references give a little more explanation as to why the link between two names is being made in the catalogue or index.

Ex: The microfiche is a common form for catalogues and indexes, usually 208 or 270 frames per fiche, in a piece of film and with a reduction ratio of 42 or 48:1.

Ex: The catalogue often forms the basis for co-operation and good relations between the libraries in a region.

Ex: Related works are separately catalogued works that have a relationship to another work.

Ex: The bibliographic record for the volume is also a monographic record, but with a series entry and a relationship link to the bibliographic record for the series as a whole.

Ex: The frequency of co-occurrence of articles from different subfields in selected periodicals is used for measuring the degree of relatedness between these subfields.

Ex: This type of alliance is already evident in countries like Thailand, where library science students and educators have been actively involved in writing and illustrating children's books.

Ex: It is important to make sure that there is close liaison between the cataloguing department and the order department, otherwise cards are liable to be ordered twice or in insufficient quantity to meet the total demand.

Ex: This article also examines the need for exposure to AI by all students in order to become familiar with capabilities and limitations of AI-based systems.

Ex: Eastern European countries longing for western scientific ties have wanted to participate in the Internet for a long time, but were excluded by government regulations.

Ex: The report of findings may consist simply of a few pages, or be a trends and proposals report, or may suggest tie-ups with other groups.

* beneficios en relación con la inversión = return on investment (ROI).

* bloque funcional de relaciones entre registros = linking entry block.

* buena relación calidad-precio = value for money.

* buscar el origen de la relación entre = trace + the relationship between.

* campaña de relaciones públicas = public relations campaign.

* campo de relación = linking field.

* con relación a = as regards, re, in relation to, in connection with, regarding, concerning.

* crear relaciones = structure + relationships.

* definir relaciones = structure + relationships.

* de segunda importancia en relación con = secondary to.

* diagrama de relaciones = relationship display.

* encargado de relaciones públicas = public liaison.

* en relación a = as for.

* en relación con = in association with, in conjunction with, in connection with, in relation to, in respect of, in terms of, in the way of, relating to, relative to, vis à vis, with reference to, with regard(s) to, apropos of, as it relates to, in the context of, on the matter of, re, regarding, apropos to, in reference to, concerning, in keeping with.

* en relación proporcional con = in proportion to.

* entablar relaciones = enter into + relations, enter into + relationships, build + relationships, develop + relationships, develop + relations, build + relations.

* entablar relaciones comerciales = transact.

* entablar relaciones con = forge + links with, forge + relationships with, forge + ties.

* establecer relaciones = build + relationships, develop + relationships, develop + relations, build + relations, structure + relationships.

* establecer relaciones con = forge + links with, forge + relationships with, forge + ties.

* estrechar la relación = strengthen + links.

* estropear una relación = poison + a relationship.

* fortalecer la relación = strengthen + links.

* ganancias en relación con la inversión = return on investment (ROI).

* grado de relación = relatedness measure.

* guardar relación con = bear + relation to, stand in + relation to, stand in + relationship to, bear + relationship to, be commensurate with.

* guardar una relación directamente proporcional = vary + proportionately.

* guardar una relación inversamente proporcional = vary + inversely.

* hacer una relación de = list.

* indicador de relación = relation indicator, relational operator, role operator.

* ley de relación exponencial inversa al cuadrado = inverse square law.

* ley de relación exponencial inversa al cubo = inverse cube law.

* mantener relaciones = maintain + contact, maintain + relationships, maintain + relations.

* mantener relaciones comerciales = do + business.

* mantener una relación con = carry on + relationship with.

* mejor relación calidad-precio, la = best value for money, the.

* negar tener relación con = disclaim + connection with.

* no guardar relación con = be incommensurate with.

* número de relación = linking number.

* operador de relación = link, relational operator, linking device.

* persona encargada de las relaciones públicas = PR man [PR men, -pl.].

* poner en relación = bring into + relationship.

* que guarde relación con = in keeping with.

* relación "es un tipo de" = is-a relationship.

* relación afín = affinitive relationship.

* relación amorosa = love affair.

* relación ascendente = upward reference.

* relación asociativa = associative relation, collateral link, collateral reference.

* relación calidad-precio = price-performance ratio.

* relación causa-efecto = cause-effect relation, causal relationship.

* relación clase-tipo = type-token ratio.

* relación comparativa = comparative relation.

* relación consecutiva = consecutive relation.

* relación contractual = contractual relationship.

* relación coordinada = coordinate relation.

* relación costes-beneficios = cost-benefit ratio.

* relación costos-beneficios = cost-benefit ratio.

* relación de aplicación = bias relation.

* relación de confianza = trusting relationship.

* relación de contenido = contents notes.

* relación de equivalencia = equivalence relationship.

* relación de inclusión = part-whole relation.

* relación de poder = power relationship.

* relación de preferencia = preferential relation, preferential relationship.

* relación descendente = downward reference.

* relación de trabajo = working relation, working relationship, work relationship, work relation.

* relación directa = direct relationship, linear relationship, linear relation.

* relación directamente proporcional significativa = significant direct relationship.

* relación directa significativa = significant direct relationship.

* relación entre compañeros = peer interaction.

* relación entre cuasisinónimos = near-synonymous relationship.

* relaciones = intercourse.

* relaciones comerciales = business dealings, commercial relations, trade relations.

* relaciones de género = gender relations.

* relaciones de poder = power relations.

* relaciones diplomáticas = diplomatic relations.

* relaciones entre hombres y mujeres = gender relations.

* relaciones humanas = human relations, human relationships.

* relaciones industriales = industrial relations.

* relaciones jerárquicas = role relationships.

* relaciones laborales = labour relations, employment relations.

* relación específica = downward reference.

* relaciones prematrimoniales = premarital sex.

* relaciones públicas = public relations (PR), PR activities, public relations exercise, public liaison.

* relaciones sexuales = sexual intercourse, intercourse.

* relaciones sexuales promiscuas = casual sex(ual) encounters, casual sex.

* relaciones sociales = social relations.

* relación estrecha = close contact.

* relación formal = formal relation.

* relación genérica = generic relation, generic relationship, upwards link, upward reference.

* relación género/especie = genus/species relationship.

* relación internacional = international relation.

* relación interracial = interracial relationship.

* relación inversa = inverse relationship.

* relación inversamente proporcional significativa = inverse relationship, significant inverse relationship.

* relación inversa significativa = significant inverse relationship.

* relación jerárquica = hierarchical relation, hierarchical relationship.

* relación laboral = working relation, working relationship, work relationship, work relation.

* relación negativa = negative relationship.

* relación parte-todo = whole/part relationship, whole-part relationship.

* relación positiva = positive relationship.

* relación semántica = semantic relation, semantic relationship.

* relación sexual = sexual relationship.

* relación sexual sin protección = unprotected sex.

* relación simbiótica = symbiotic relationship.

* relación sintáctica = syntactic relation, syntactic relationship, syntactical relationship.

* relativo a la relación costos-beneficios = cost-benefit, cost-benefit.

* romper una relación = break off + relationship, sever + connection.

* sin relación = unrelated, unconnected.

* sin relación con = unrelated to.

* sociología de las relaciones industriales = industrial sociology, sociology of industrial relations.

* tener relación con = have + bearing on.

* tener relaciones amorosas = have + an affair.

* tener relaciones con = have + dealings with.

* tener relaciones sexuales con = have + intercourse with.

* * *

relación

feminine

A

1 (conexión) connection

esto no tiene or no guarda ninguna relación con los hechos this has no connection with o bears no relation to the facts

existe una relación entre los dos sucesos there is a connection o link between the two events

con relación a or en relación con (con respecto a) in connection with; (en comparación con) relative to

en relación con su carta de fecha … in connection with o with regard to your letter dated …

hubo un descenso con relación al año anterior there was a decrease relative to the previous year

2

(correspondencia): en una relación de diez a uno ( Mat) in a ratio of ten to one

tiene una excelente relación calidad-precio it is excellent value for money

una relación causa-efecto a relationship of cause and effect

Compuesto:

relación de equivalencia

equivalence relation

B

1

(trato): ha establecido una buena relación con él she has built up a good relationship with him

relaciones amistosas/sexuales friendly/sexual relations

relaciones prematrimoniales premarital sex

tuvo relaciones amorosas con una famosa actriz he had an affair with a famous actress

mantienen relaciones formales desde hace años they have been courting for years

siempre ha tenido muy buenas relaciones con su jefe she has always had o enjoyed a very good relationship with her boss

ahora estoy en buenas relaciones con él I'm on good terms with him now

relaciones comerciales trading o trade relations

han roto las relaciones diplomáticas they have broken off diplomatic relations

es nulo en lo que respecta a las relaciones humanas he's hopeless when it comes to dealing with people o when it comes to the human side of things

las relaciones entre padres e hijos the relationship between parents and their children

2 relaciones fpl (influencias) contacts (pl), connections (pl)

tiene buenas relaciones en la empresa he has some good contacts o connections in the company

Compuestos:

● relaciones exteriores

fpl foreign affairs (pl)

● relaciones públicas

A fpl (actividad) public relations (pl)

B masculine and feminine (persona) public relations officer ( o executive etc)

C

1 (exposición) account

hizo una detallada relación de los hechos she gave a detailed account of the facts

2 (lista) list

* * *

relación sustantivo femenino
1
a) ( conexión) connection;

con relación a or en relación con ( con respecto a) in connection with;
( en comparación con) relative to;
◊ en relación con su carta … with regard to o regarding your letter …

b) ( correspondencia):

◊ en una relación de diez a uno (Mat) in a ratio of ten to one;

una relación causa-efecto a relationship of cause and effect
2
a) ( entre personas) relationship;

◊ las relaciones entre padres e hijos the relationship between parents and their children;

estoy en buenas relaciones con él I'm on good terms with him
b)

◊ relaciones sustantivo femenino plural ( influencias) contacts (pl), connections (pl);

(trato comercial, diplomático) relations (pl);
( trato carnal) sex;
◊ relaciones exteriores foreign affairs;

relaciones prematrimoniales premarital sex;
relaciones públicas ( actividad) public relations (pl);

( persona) public relations officer;
(de cantante, artista) PR;
◊ relaciones sexuales sexual relations

3
a) ( exposición) account

b) ( lista) list

relación sustantivo femenino
1 (entre personas) relationship: no tengo relación alguna con ellos, I don't maintain any form of contact with them
estar en buenas relaciones con alguien, to be on good terms with sb
tener relaciones influyentes, to have good contacts
2 (entre ideas o cosas) connection, relation
con relación a su pregunta, regarding your question
3 (de nombres, elementos, etc) list
4 (de un hecho o situación) account: la relación de los hechos es algo confusa, the description of the facts is somewhat confusing
5 Mat ratio, proportion
6 relaciones públicas, (actividad) public relations
(persona) public relations officer
' relación' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ajena
- ajeno
- causa
- cimentar
- comercio
- con
- consonancia
- cortar
- definitivamente
- desconectarse
- enlace
- enrarecerse
- entrañable
- escarceo
- extramatrimonial
- hermandad
- intimidad
- laboral
- lazo
- murmuración
- paréntesis
- proporción
- regañar
- relucir
- rencilla
- romperse
- salir
- sexo
- tambalearse
- tempestuosa
- tempestuoso
- tirantez
- trabajada
- trabajado
- tratar
- tratarse
- trato
- ver
- vendedor
- vendedora
- asfixiante
- asunto
- aventura
- clandestino
- comunicación
- conexión
- conocer
- consolidar
- correspondencia
- desgastar
English:
association
- bearing
- blossom
- breakup
- bust up
- close
- commensurate
- connect
- connected
- connection
- damage
- fall apart
- intimate
- involvement
- liaison
- money
- of
- pertinent
- record
- relation
- relationship
- rob
- stormy
- strain
- strained
- strengthen
- terminate
- to
- two-timer
- unrelated
- value
- walk out
- acquaintance
- disclaim
- further
- involve
- irrelevant
- obviously
- put
- rapport
- re
- reference
- regard
- relevance
- unconnected

* * *

relación

♦ nf

1. [nexo] relation, connection;

con relación a, en relación con in relation to, with regard to;

no hay ninguna relación entre los dos secuestros the two kidnappings are unrelated o unconnected;

guardar relación con algo to be related to sth;

no guardar relación con algo to bear no relation to sth;

Comp
relación calidad-precio value for money;
relación costo-beneficio o Esp coste-beneficio cost-benefit ratio

2. [comunicación, trato] relations, relationship;

mantener relaciones con alguien to keep in touch with sb;

tener o [m5] mantener buenas relaciones con alguien to be on good terms with sb

Comp
relaciones comerciales [vínculos] business links; [comercio] trade;
relaciones diplomáticas diplomatic relations;

han roto las relaciones diplomáticas they have broken off diplomatic relations;

relaciones internacionales international relations;

relaciones laborales industrial relations;

relación de pareja: [m5] los problemas de las relaciones de pareja relationship problems;

dice que no necesita de la relación de pareja she says she doesn't need to be in a relationship with anybody;

relaciones de parentesco kinship;

relaciones personales personal relationships;

relaciones públicas [actividad] public relations, PR

3. [lista] list

4. [descripción] account

5. [informe] report

6.
relaciones [noviazgo] relationship;

llevan cinco años de relaciones they've been going out together for five years;

un cursillo sobre las relaciones de pareja a course on being in a relationship;

relaciones prematrimoniales premarital sex;

mantener relaciones prematrimoniales to have premarital sex;

relaciones sexuales sexual relations

7.
relaciones [contactos] contacts, connections;

tener buenas relaciones to be well connected

8. Mat ratio

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relaciones públicas [persona] public relations officer, PR officer
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relación

f

1 relationship;

la relación calidad-precio es muy buena it’s good value for money;

relación causa-efecto cause and effect relationship;

mantener relaciones (amorosas) con alguien have an affair with s.o.

2 ( conexión) relation;

no guardar relación con bear no relation to;

con o

en relación a with o in relation to

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relación nf, pl - ciones

1) : relation, connection, relevance

2) : relationship

3) relato: account

4) lista: list

5)

con relación a or

en relación con : in relation to, concerning

6)

relacionespúblicas : public relations

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relación n

1. (trato) relationship

tengo una buena relación con mis padres I've got a good relationship with my parents

mantienen una relación amistosa they are friends

2. (correspondencia, unión) connection

no sé qué relación hay entre estos hechos I don't know what the connection is between these events

con relación a / en relación con with regard to / in relation to

relaciones públicas public relations

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