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  • 61 give away

    phrvt infml

    Nothing gives you away as much as your manner of speech — Ничто так не выдает твое происхождение, как манера говорить

    The new dictionary of modern spoken language > give away

  • 62 phraseology

    1. n лингв. фразеология
    2. n лингв. язык, слог
    Синонимический ряд:
    1. diction (noun) diction; expression; jargon; language; lingo; manner; slang; speech; style
    2. wording (noun) parlance; phrase; phrasing; verbalism; verbiage; wordage; wording

    English-Russian base dictionary > phraseology

  • 63 pompous

    adjective (too grand in manner or speech: The headmaster is inclined to be a bit pompous.) pompeux

    English-French dictionary > pompous

  • 64 pompous

    adjective (too grand in manner or speech: The headmaster is inclined to be a bit pompous.) pomposo

    English-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > pompous

  • 65 locution

    locution [lə'kju:ʃən]
    (a) (phrase) locution f
    (b) (style) style m, phraséologie f; (manner of speech) élocution f

    Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > locution

  • 66 dress

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    [English Word] be dressed
    [Swahili Word] -vikwa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] pass-poten
    [Derived Word] vika V
    [Swahili Example] tuone kama hutavuliwa taji lako bandia kwa haraka kuliko hata ulivyovikwa [Mun]
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    [English Word] be dressed (of persons)
    [Swahili Word] -valiwa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] vaa V
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    [English Word] be perfect in any dress
    [Swahili Word] na maji ya nguo
    [Part of Speech] phrase
    [Swahili Example] mwili wako una maji ya nguo [Sul]
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    [English Word] close-fitting dress
    [Swahili Word] taiti
    [Swahili Plural] taiti
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] Engl.
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    [English Word] dress
    [English Plural] dresses
    [Swahili Word] gauni
    [Swahili Plural] magauni
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Language] English
    [Derived Word] gown
    [English Example] mama will help me to sew a dress
    [Swahili Example] mama atanisaidia kushona gauni
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    [English Word] dress
    [English Plural] dresses
    [Swahili Word] kivazi
    [Swahili Plural] vivazi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -vaa
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    [English Word] dress
    [Swahili Word] mashono
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [English Example] modern dresses
    [Swahili Example] mashono mapya
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    [English Word] dress
    [Swahili Word] mviko
    [Swahili Plural] miviko
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] vaa V
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    [English Word] dress
    [Swahili Word] nguo
    [Swahili Plural] nguo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [English Example] put on clothes
    [Swahili Example] vaa [vua] nguo
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    [English Word] dress
    [Swahili Word] vazi
    [Swahili Plural] mavazi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] vaa V
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    [English Word] dress
    [Swahili Word] -vaa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Swahili Example] alikuwa hajali nguo gani alivaa [Kez], akajaribu kuvaa kanzu yake mpya [Sul], kwa nini huvai viatu wewe [Abd]
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    [English Word] dress
    [Swahili Word] -visha
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] causative
    [Derived Word] vaa V
    [Swahili Example] anamvisha mtoto [Muk]
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    [English Word] dress elegantly
    [Swahili Word] -jipura
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] dress elegantly
    [Swahili Word] -upura
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] dress oneself
    [Swahili Word] -vaa nguo
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] dress
    [Swahili Example] vaa [vua] nguo
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    [English Word] dress oneself up
    [Swahili Word] -valia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] applicative
    [Derived Word] vaa V
    [Swahili Example] kavalia suti yake nyeusi [Sul]
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    [English Word] dress onself
    [Swahili Word] -vaa nguo
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] dress someone
    [Swahili Word] -vika nguo
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] dress someone
    [Swahili Word] -vika nguo
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] dress
    [Swahili Example] vaa [vua] nguo
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    [English Word] dress someone
    [Swahili Word] -valisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] dress up
    [Swahili Word] -tunisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] dress well
    [Swahili Word] -jipamba
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] reflexive
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -pamba
    [English Example] he likes to be well dressed
    [Swahili Example] anapenda kujipamba
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    [English Word] dress-like wrap
    [Swahili Word] sari
    [Swahili Plural] sari
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
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    [English Word] fine dressing
    [Swahili Word] umaridadi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 14
    [Derived Word] maridadi adj
    [Swahili Example] kitambaa chake cha mkono kilichokunjwa kwa umaridadi [Sul]
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    [English Word] get dressed
    [Swahili Word] -vaa
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] manner of dress
    [Swahili Word] mashono
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [English Example] modern dresses
    [Swahili Example] mashono mapya
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    [English Word] manner of dress
    [Swahili Word] mvao
    [Swahili Plural] mivao
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] vaa V
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    [English Word] manner of dress
    [Swahili Word] mviko
    [Swahili Plural] miviko
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] vaa V
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    [English Word] tight-fitting dress
    [Swahili Word] taiti
    [Swahili Plural] taiti
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] Engl.
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    [English Word] undue attention to dress
    [Swahili Word] ulimbwende
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] well-dressed
    [Swahili Word] malidadi
    [Part of Speech] adjective
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    [English Word] well-dressed person
    [English Plural] well-dressed people
    [Swahili Word] mtanashati
    [Swahili Plural] watanashati
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Word] tanashati V
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    [English Word] woman's dress (not only traditional)
    [Swahili Word] kanzu
    [Swahili Plural] kanzu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Word] Arabic
    [Swahili Example] njoo mama uvae kanzu yako [Moh]
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    English-Swahili dictionary > dress

  • 67 breaking

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    [English Word] breaking
    [Swahili Word] mmego
    [Swahili Plural] mimego
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Word] mega V
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    [English Word] breaking
    [Swahili Word] mpasuka
    [Swahili Plural] mipasuka
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] pasua
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    [English Word] breaking
    [Swahili Word] mpasuko
    [Swahili Plural] mipasuko
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] pasua
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    [English Word] breaking
    [Swahili Word] mpasuo
    [Swahili Plural] mipasuo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] pasua
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    [English Word] breaking (act of)
    [Swahili Word] kivunjo
    [Swahili Plural] vivunjo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -vunja
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    [English Word] breaking (act of)
    [Swahili Word] mvunjo
    [Swahili Plural] mivunjo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] vunja V
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    [English Word] breaking (act of)
    [Swahili Word] uvunjaji
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] breaking (act of)
    [Swahili Word] uvunjifu
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] breaking (act of)
    [Swahili Word] uvunjo
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] breaking (manner of)
    [Swahili Word] uvunjaji
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] breaking (manner of)
    [Swahili Word] uvunjifu
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] breaking (manner of)
    [Swahili Word] uvunjo
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] breaking in (of animals)
    [Swahili Word] fugo
    [Swahili Plural] mafugo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
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    [English Word] breaking off
    [Swahili Word] mmomonyoko
    [Swahili Plural] mimomonyoko
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Word] momonyoka V
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    [English Word] breaking up (act of)
    [Swahili Word] mbanjo
    [Swahili Plural] mibanjo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 3/4
    [Derived Word] banja V
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    [English Word] breaking wind
    [Swahili Word] ushuzi
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    English-Swahili dictionary > breaking

  • 68 living

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    [English Word] living
    [Swahili Word] hai
    [Part of Speech] adjective
    [Derived Word] hayati, hui, uhai
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    [English Word] living (manner of)
    [Swahili Word] ukaa
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] living (manner of)
    [Swahili Word] ukaaji
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] living (manner of)
    [Swahili Word] ukao
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] living room
    [English Plural] living rooms
    [Swahili Word] sebule
    [Swahili Plural] sebule
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [English Example] the visitors are in the living room
    [Swahili Example] Wageni wapo katika sabule
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    [English Word] loose living
    [Swahili Word] matembezi
    [Swahili Plural] matembezi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] tembea V
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    [English Word] make a living
    [Swahili Word] -pona
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] standard of living
    [English Plural] standards of living
    [Swahili Word] hali ya maisha
    [Swahili Plural] hali za maisha
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Related Words] maisha
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    [English Word] the world of the living
    [Swahili Word] pepo za leo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9
    [English Example] the present world
    [Swahili Example] pepo za leo
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    English-Swahili dictionary > living

  • 69 destroying

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    [English Word] destroying (act of)
    [Swahili Word] bomoko
    [Swahili Plural] mabomoko
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] destroying (act of)
    [Swahili Word] uvunjaji
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] destroying (act of)
    [Swahili Word] uvunjifu
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] destroying (act of)
    [Swahili Word] uvunjo
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] destroying (manner of)
    [Swahili Word] uvunjaji
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] destroying (manner of)
    [Swahili Word] uvunjifu
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] destroying (manner of)
    [Swahili Word] uvunjo
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] destroying each other
    [Swahili Word] malizano
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    English-Swahili dictionary > destroying

  • 70 direct

    di'rekt
    1. adjective
    1) (straight; following the quickest and shortest way: Is this the most direct route?) directo
    2) ((of manner etc) straightforward and honest: a direct answer.) franco, sincero, directo
    3) (occurring as an immediate result: His dismissal was a direct result of his rudeness to the manager.) directo
    4) (exact; complete: Her opinions are the direct opposite of his.) exacto
    5) (in an unbroken line of descent from father to son etc: He is a direct descendant of Napoleon.) directo

    2. verb
    1) (to point, aim or turn in a particular direction: He directed my attention towards the notice.) dirigir
    2) (to show the way to: She directed him to the station.) indicar el camino
    3) (to order or instruct: We will do as you direct.) ordenar
    4) (to control or organize: A policeman was directing the traffic; to direct a film.) dirigir
    - directional
    - directive
    - directly
    - directness
    - director
    - directory

    direct1 adj directo
    direct2 adv directo
    direct3 vb dirigir / indicar
    tr[dɪ'rekt, daɪ'rekt]
    1 (gen) directo,-a
    2 (exact, complete) exacto,-a
    3 (straightforward - person, manner) franco,-a, sincero,-a; (- question) directo,-a; (- answer) claro,-a
    1 (go, write, phone) directamente; (broadcast) en directo
    does this train go direct to Bristol? ¿este tren va directo a Bristol?
    1 (show the way) indicar el camino a
    2 (letter, parcel) mandar, dirigir
    3 (attention, remark) dirigir
    4 (traffic, organization, inquiry) dirigir
    5 (play, actors) dirigir
    6 formal use (order, command) ordenar
    1 (play, actors) dirigir
    \
    SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
    to be a direct descendent of somebody ser descendiente directo,-a de alguien, descender de alguien por línea directa
    to make/score a direct hit dar en el blanco
    direct current corriente nombre femenino continua
    direct debit domiciliación nombre femenino de pagos
    direct object complemento directo
    direct speech estilo directo
    direct [də'rɛkt, daɪ-] vt
    1) address: dirigir, mandar
    2) aim, point: dirigir
    3) guide: indicarle el camino (a alguien), orientar
    4) manage: dirigir
    to direct a film: dirigir una película
    5) command: ordenar, mandar
    direct adv
    : directamente
    direct adj
    1) straight: directo
    2) frank: franco
    adj.
    directo, -a adj.
    exacto, -a adj.
    seguido, -a adj.
    sincero, -a adj.
    adv.
    derecho adv.
    v.
    conducir v.
    dirigir v.
    encaminar v.
    encauzar v.
    enderezar v.
    enjergar v.
    gobernar v.
    guiar v.
    mandar v.
    menear v.
    regentar v.
    də'rekt, daɪ-, daɪ'rekt, dɪ-
    I
    1)
    a) <route/flight> directo; < contact> directo; <cause/consequence> directo

    direct dialing o (BrE) dialling — ( Telec) servicio m automático, discado m directo or automático (AmL)

    c) ( exact) <equivalent/quotation> exacto

    to score a direct hit — dar* en el blanco

    d) ( Ling) (before n) <question/command> en estilo directo

    direct discourse o (BrE) speech — estilo m directo

    2) (frank, straightforward) <person/manner> franco, directo; < question> directo

    II
    1) <write/phone> directamente; < goavel> (BrE) directo, directamente

    to dial direct — ( Telec) marcar* or (AmL tb) discar* directamente el número

    2) ( straight) directamente

    direct from Paris — (Rad, TV) en directo desde París

    3) ( straightforwardly) (esp AmE colloq) directamente, sin rodeos

    III
    1.
    1)
    a) ( give directions to) indicarle* el camino a
    b) ( address) \<\<letter/parcel\>\> mandar, dirigir*
    2) ( aim) dirigir*
    3) \<\<play/orchestraaffic\>\> dirigir*
    4) ( order) (frml) ordenar

    to direct somebody to + INF — ordenarle a alguien que (+ subj)


    2.
    vi (Cin, Theat) dirigir*
    [daɪ'rekt]
    1. ADJ
    1) (=without detour) [route, train, flight] directo
    2) (=immediate) [cause, result] directo; [contact, control, responsibility, descendant] directo

    "keep away from direct heat" — "no exponer directamente al calor"

    3) (=straightforward, not evasive) [answer, refusal] claro, inequívoco; [manner, character] abierto, franco
    2. ADV
    1) (=straight) [go, fly, pay] directamente

    we fly direct to Santiagovolamos directo or directamente a Santiago

    2) (=frankly) con franqueza, sin rodeos
    3. VT
    1) (=aim) [+ remark, gaze, attention] dirigir (at, to a)
    2) (=give directions to)

    can you direct me to the station? — ¿me puede indicar cómo llegar a la estación?

    3) (=control) [+ traffic, play, film] dirigir
    4) (=instruct)

    to direct that... — mandar que...

    4.
    CPD

    direct access N — (Comput) acceso m directo

    direct action Nacción f directa

    direct cost Ncosto m directo

    direct current N — (Elec) corriente f continua

    direct debit Npago m a la orden

    direct debiting Ndomiciliación f (de pagos)

    direct dialling Nservicio m (telefónico) automático, discado m directo (LAm)

    direct discourse N(esp US) (Gram) estilo m directo

    direct free kick Ngolpe m libre directo

    direct grant school N(Brit) escuela f subvencionada

    direct hit N — (Mil) impacto m directo

    direct mail Npublicidad f por correo, correspondencia f directa

    direct mail shot N(Brit) campaña f publicitaria por correo, mailing m

    direct marketing Nmárketing m directo

    direct object N — (Gram) complemento m directo

    direct rule Ngobierno m directo

    direct selling Nventas fpl directas

    direct speech N — (Ling) estilo m directo

    direct tax Nimpuesto m directo

    direct taxation Ntributación f directa

    * * *
    [də'rekt, daɪ-, daɪ'rekt, dɪ-]
    I
    1)
    a) <route/flight> directo; < contact> directo; <cause/consequence> directo

    direct dialing o (BrE) dialling — ( Telec) servicio m automático, discado m directo or automático (AmL)

    c) ( exact) <equivalent/quotation> exacto

    to score a direct hit — dar* en el blanco

    d) ( Ling) (before n) <question/command> en estilo directo

    direct discourse o (BrE) speech — estilo m directo

    2) (frank, straightforward) <person/manner> franco, directo; < question> directo

    II
    1) <write/phone> directamente; <go/travel> (BrE) directo, directamente

    to dial direct — ( Telec) marcar* or (AmL tb) discar* directamente el número

    2) ( straight) directamente

    direct from Paris — (Rad, TV) en directo desde París

    3) ( straightforwardly) (esp AmE colloq) directamente, sin rodeos

    III
    1.
    1)
    a) ( give directions to) indicarle* el camino a
    b) ( address) \<\<letter/parcel\>\> mandar, dirigir*
    2) ( aim) dirigir*
    3) \<\<play/orchestra/traffic\>\> dirigir*
    4) ( order) (frml) ordenar

    to direct somebody to + INF — ordenarle a alguien que (+ subj)


    2.
    vi (Cin, Theat) dirigir*

    English-spanish dictionary > direct

  • 71 wrecking

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    [English Word] wrecking (act of)
    [Swahili Word] uvunjaji
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] wrecking (act of)
    [Swahili Word] uvunjifu
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] wrecking (act of)
    [Swahili Word] uvunjo
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] wrecking (manner of)
    [Swahili Word] uvunjaji
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] wrecking (manner of)
    [Swahili Word] uvunjifu
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] wrecking (manner of)
    [Swahili Word] uvunjo
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    English-Swahili dictionary > wrecking

  • 72 Arab

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    [English Word] adopt Arab ways
    [Swahili Word] -staarabika
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] adopt Arab ways
    [Swahili Word] -staarabu
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] Arab
    [Swahili Word] -a Kiarabu
    [Part of Speech] adjective
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] Mwarabu, Uarabu
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    [English Word] Arab from Muscat
    [English Plural] Arabs from Muscat
    [Swahili Word] mshemali
    [Swahili Plural] washemali
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
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    [English Word] Arab from Sheher (South Arabia)
    [English Plural] Arabs from Sheher
    [Swahili Word] mshihiri
    [Swahili Plural] washihiri
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
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    [English Word] Arab person
    [English Plural] Arabs
    [Swahili Word] Mwarabu
    [Swahili Plural] Waarabu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Word] Arabu, Arabuni, Kiarabu, Uarabu; also Manga
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    [English Word] Arab trader from the Persian Gulf
    [English Plural] Arab traders from the Persian Gulf
    [Swahili Word] msuli
    [Swahili Plural] wasuli
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
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    [English Word] in the Arab manner
    [Swahili Word] Kiarabu
    [Part of Speech] adverb
    [Derived Language] Arabic
    [Related Words] Mwarabu, Uarabu
    [English Example] he was dressed in the Arab manner, robe and cap
    [Swahili Example] amevalia Kiarabu, kanzu na kofia
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    [English Word] live according to Arab ways
    [Swahili Word] -staarabika
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] live according to Arab ways
    [Swahili Word] -staarabu
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    English-Swahili dictionary > Arab

  • 73 speaking

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    [English Word] manner of speaking
    [English Plural] manners of speaking
    [Swahili Word] lafudhi
    [Swahili Plural] lafudhi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [Derived Language] Arabic
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    [English Word] speaking (act of)
    [Swahili Word] tamko
    [Swahili Plural] matamko
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] tamka V
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    [English Word] speaking (manner of)
    [Swahili Word] unenaji
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Swahili Example] unenaji wake hatukuupenda
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    [English Word] speaking (manner of)
    [Swahili Word] uneni
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Swahili Example] uneni wake hatukuupenda
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    [English Word] speaking (power of)
    [Swahili Word] uneni
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    English-Swahili dictionary > speaking

  • 74 well-bred

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    [English Word] in a well-bred manner
    [Swahili Word] kiungwana
    [Part of Speech] adverb
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    [English Word] in a well-bred manner
    [Swahili Word] kiungwana
    [Part of Speech] adverb
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    [English Word] well-bred
    [Swahili Word] adibu
    [Part of Speech] adjective
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    [English Word] well-bred
    [Swahili Word] raufu
    [Part of Speech] adjective
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    [English Word] well-bred
    [Swahili Word] taadabu
    [Part of Speech] adjective
    [Derived Word] adabu
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    [English Word] well-bred person
    [English Plural] well-bred people
    [Swahili Word] mngwana
    [Swahili Plural] wangwana
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Word] uungwana
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    [English Word] well-bred person
    [English Plural] well-bred people
    [Swahili Word] mrua
    [Swahili Plural] warua
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
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    [English Word] well-bred person
    [English Plural] well-bred people
    [Swahili Word] mungwana
    [Swahili Plural] waungwana
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Word] uungwana
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    [English Word] well-bred person
    [English Plural] well-bred people
    [Swahili Word] murua
    [Swahili Plural] warua
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
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    [English Word] well-bred person
    [English Plural] well-bred people
    [Swahili Word] mwungwana
    [Swahili Plural] waungwana
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Word] uungwana
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    English-Swahili dictionary > well-bred

  • 75 german

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    [English Word] German
    [Swahili Word] Kijerumani
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7
    [Derived Language] English
    [Derived Word] German
    [Related Words] Mjerumani, Ujerumani
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    [English Word] German
    [Swahili Word] Kidachi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7
    [Dialect] archaic
    [Derived Language] German
    [Note] rare
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    [English Word] German
    [English Plural] Germans
    [Swahili Word] Mjerumani
    [Swahili Plural] Wajerumani
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Language] English
    [Derived Word] German
    [Related Words] Kijerumani, Ujerumani
    [English Example] more than a million Germans gathered on the streets of the capital city of Berlin for the New Year's celebration
    [Swahili Example] wajerumani zaidi ya milioni moja walikusanyika kwenye barabara za mji mkuu Berlin kwa sherehe za mwaka mpya (http://dwelle.de/kiswahili/Habari/2.223469.3.html Radio Deutsche Welle, 1/1/07)
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    [English Word] German
    [English Plural] Germans
    [Swahili Word] Mdachi
    [Swahili Plural] Wadachi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Language] German
    [Note] rare
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    [English Word] German
    [Swahili Word] -a kijerumani
    [Part of Speech] adjective
    [Derived Language] English
    [Derived Word] German
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    [English Word] German
    [Swahili Word] -a kidachi
    [Part of Speech] adjective
    [Dialect] archaic
    [Derived Language] German
    [Note] rare
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    [English Word] in the German manner
    [Swahili Word] Kijerumani
    [Part of Speech] adverb
    [Derived Language] English
    [Derived Word] German
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    [English Word] in the German manner
    [Swahili Word] Kidachi
    [Part of Speech] adverb
    [Derived Language] German
    [Note] rare
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    English-Swahili dictionary > german

  • 76 Romanian

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    [English Word] Romanian
    [Swahili Word] Kiromania
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Related Words] Mromania, Romania
    [English Definition] the Romance language spoken by the Romanian people
    [Swahili Definition] lugha inayosemwa na Waromania
    [English Example] the billboards in Bucharest are written in Romanian
    [Swahili Example] huko Bucharest mabango barabarani huandikwa kwa Kiromania
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    [English Word] Romanian
    [English Plural] Romanians
    [Swahili Word] Mromania
    [Swahili Plural] Waromania
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Related Words] Kiromania, Romania
    [English Definition] a native or inhabitant of Romania
    [Swahili Definition] mzaliwa au mkazi wa Romania
    [English Example] the editor's wife, who was born in the city of Bucharest, is a Romanian even though she has lived in the US for many years
    [Swahili Example] mke wa mhariri, aliyezaliwa mji wa Bucharest, ni Mromania angalau amekaa Marekani kwa miaka mingi
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    [English Word] Romanian
    [Swahili Word] -a Kiromania
    [Part of Speech] adjective
    [Related Words] Mromania, Romania
    [English Definition] of or relating to or characteristic of the country of Romania or its people or languages
    [Swahili Definition] kuhusu au sifa ya nchi ya Romania au watu wake au lugha zake
    [English Example] mămăligă, a major Romanian food, really is a type of ugali
    [Swahili Example] mămăligă, chakula kikuu cha Kiromania, kweli ni aina ya ugali
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    [English Word] in a Romanian manner
    [Swahili Word] Kiromania
    [Part of Speech] adverb
    [Related Words] Mromania, Romania
    [English Definition] in a manner relating to or characteristic of the country of Romania or its people or languages
    [Swahili Definition] kwa njia au staili inayohusiana na nchi ya Romania au watu wake au lugha zake
    [English Example] they partied in the Romanian manner, until the sun came up
    [Swahili Example] walisherekea Kiromania, mpaka jua liliwaka
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    English-Swahili dictionary > Romanian

  • 77 free

    fri:
    1. adjective
    1) (allowed to move where one wants; not shut in, tied, fastened etc: The prison door opened, and he was a free man.) libre
    2) (not forced or persuaded to act, think, speak etc in a particular way: free speech; You are free to think what you like.) libre
    3) ((with with) generous: He is always free with his money/advice.) generoso
    4) (frank, open and ready to speak: a free manner.) abierto
    5) (costing nothing: a free gift.) gratuito, gratis
    6) (not working or having another appointment; not busy: I shall be free at five o'clock.) libre
    7) (not occupied, not in use: Is this table free?) libre
    8) ((with of or from) without or no longer having (especially something or someone unpleasant etc): She is free from pain now; free of charge.) libre de; librado de

    2. verb
    1) (to make or set (someone) free: He freed all the prisoners.) liberar, poner en libertad
    2) ((with from or of) to rid or relieve (someone) of something: She was able to free herself from her debts by working at an additional job.) deshacerse de, librarse de
    - freely
    - free-for-all
    - freehand
    - freehold
    - freelance

    3. verb
    (to work in this way: He is freelancing now.) trabajar por cuenta propia
    - free skating
    - free speech
    - free trade
    - freeway
    - freewheel
    - free will
    - a free hand
    - set free

    free1 adj
    1. libre
    are you free on Monday? ¿estás libre el lunes?
    2. gratis / gratuito
    free of charge gratuito / gratuitamente
    free2 vb soltar / poner en libertad / liberar
    tr[friː]
    1 (gen) libre
    it's a free country, isn't it? es un país libre, ¿verdad?
    2 (without cost) gratuito,-a, gratis; (exempt) libre ( from, de)
    is that seat free? ¿está libre esa silla?
    do you know when the hall is free? ¿sabes cuando la sala está libre?
    4 (not busy) libre
    she'll be free after 4.00pm estará libre después de las 4.00
    are you free for dinner? ¿estás libre para comer?
    1 (gratis) gratis
    2 (loose) suelto,-a
    3 (in free manner) libremente, con toda libertad
    1 (liberate, release - person) poner en libertad, liberar; (- animal) soltar
    2 (rid) deshacerse (of/from, de), librarse (of/from, de)
    3 (loosen, untie) soltar, desatar
    4 (exempt) eximir ( from, de)
    \
    SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
    feel free! ¡tú mismo,-a!
    for free gratis
    free and easy despreocupado,-a
    free of charge gratuito,-a, gratis
    free of tax libre de impuestos
    free on board franco a bordo
    to be free from / be free of estar libre de, quedar libre de
    to be free with repartir generosamente, ser generoso,-a con
    to have a free hand in something tener carta blanca en algo
    to run free andar suelto,-a
    to set somebody free liberar a alguien, poner en libertad a alguien
    free admission entrada libre
    free agent persona libre de hacer lo que quiera
    free enterprise libre empresa
    free fall caída libre
    free gift regalo
    free kick saque nombre masculino de falta
    free market economy economía libre de mercado
    free port puerto franco
    free speech libertad nombre femenino de expresión
    free trade libre cambio
    free verse verso libre
    free vote voto libre
    free will libre albedrío
    Free World Mundo Libre
    free ['fri:] vt, freed ; freeing
    1) liberate: libertar, liberar, poner en libertad
    2) relieve, rid: librar, eximir
    3) release, untie: desatar, soltar
    4) unclog: desatascar, destapar
    free adv
    1) freely: libremente
    2) gratis: gratuitamente, gratis
    free adj, freer ; freest
    1) : libre
    free as a bird: libre como un pájaro
    2) exempt: libre
    tax-free: libre de impuestos
    3) gratis: gratuito, gratis
    4) voluntary: espontáneo, voluntario, libre
    5) unoccupied: desocupado, libre
    6) loose: suelto
    adj.
    desahogado, -a adj.
    descampado, -a adj.
    desembarazado, -a adj.
    desenfadado, -a adj.
    exento, -a adj.
    franco, -a adj.
    gratis adj.
    gratuito, -a adj.
    holgado, -a adj.
    inmune adj.
    libre adj.
    suelto, -a adj.
    adv.
    gratis adv.
    libremente adv.
    v.
    desembarazar v.
    escapar v.
    eximir v.
    libertar v.
    librar v.
    soltar v.
    zafar v.

    I friː
    adjective freer 'friːər, 'friːə(r), freest 'friːəst, 'friːɪst
    1)
    a) ( at liberty) (usu pred) libre

    to be free — ser* libre

    to set somebody freedejar or poner* a alguien en libertad, soltar* a alguien

    free to + INF: you're free to do what you think best eres dueño or libre de hacer lo que te parezca; please feel free to help yourself — sírvete con confianza, sírvete nomás (AmL)

    b) <country/people/press> libre
    c) ( loose) suelto

    to come/work free — soltarse*

    a) (without, rid of)

    free FROM o OF something — libre de algo

    free of o from additives/preservatives — sin aditivos/conservantes

    b) ( exempt)
    3) ( costing nothing) <ticket/sample> gratis adj inv, gratuito; <schooling/health care> gratuito

    free on board — ( Busn) franco a bordo

    4) ( not occupied) <table/chair> libre, desocupado; <time/hands> libre

    is this table free? — ¿está libre esta mesa?

    I have no free time at all — no tengo ni un momento libre, no tengo nada de tiempo libre

    are you free tomorrow? — ¿estás libre mañana?, ¿tienes algún compromiso mañana?

    5) ( lavish) generoso

    to be free WITH something — ser* generoso con algo


    II
    a) ( without payment) gratuitamente, gratis

    I got in for free — (colloq) entré gratis or sin pagar or de balde

    b) ( without restriction) <roam/run> a su (or mi etc) antojo

    III
    1)
    a) ( liberate) \<\<prisoner/hostage\>\> poner* or dejar en libertad, soltar*; \<\<animal\>\> soltar*; \<\<nation/people/slave\>\> liberar

    to free somebody to + INF — permitirle a alguien + inf

    b) (relieve, rid)

    to free something OF something: he promised to free the country of corruption — prometió acabar or terminar con la corrupción en el país

    2)
    a) (untie, release) \<\<bound person\>\> soltar*, dejar libre; \<\<trapped person\>\> rescatar
    b) (loose, clear) \<\<something stuck or caught\>\> desenganchar, soltar*
    Phrasal Verbs:
    [friː]
    1. ADJ
    (compar freer) (superl freest)
    1) (=at liberty) libre; (=untied) libre, desatado

    to break free — escaparse

    to get free — escaparse

    to let sb go free — dejar a algn en libertad

    to pull sth/sb free — (from wreckage) sacar algo/a algn; (from tangle) sacar or desenredar algo/a algn

    to set free — [+ prisoner] liberar; [+ slave] emancipar, liberar; [+ animal] soltar

    the screw had worked itself free — el tornillo se había aflojado

    2) (=unrestricted) libre; [choice, translation] libre

    to have one's hands free — (lit) tener las manos libres

    free and easy(=carefree) desenfadado

    "can I borrow your pen?" - " feel free!" — -¿te puedo coger el bolígrafo? -¡por supuesto! or -¡claro que sí!

    to be free to do sth — ser libre de hacer algo, tener libertad para hacer algo

    - give free rein to
    - give sb a free hand
    - have a free hand to do sth
    3) (=clear, devoid)

    free from or of sth, a world free of nuclear weapons — un mundo sin armas nucleares

    to be free from painno sufrir or padecer dolor

    4) (Pol) (=autonomous, independent) [country, state] libre

    it's a free country! * — ¡es una democracia!

    5) (=costing nothing) [ticket, delivery] gratuito, gratis; [sample, offer, transport, health care] gratuito

    " admission free" — "entrada f libre"

    free on board — (Comm) franco a bordo

    free of charge — gratis, gratuito

    to get sth for free — obtener algo gratis

    - get a free ride
    tax-free
    6) (=not occupied) [seat, room, person, moment] libre; [post] vacante; [premises] desocupado

    is this seat free? — ¿está libre este asiento?, ¿está ocupado este asiento?

    are you free tomorrow? — ¿estás libre mañana?

    7) (=generous, open) generoso ( with con)

    to make free with sth — usar algo como si fuera cosa propia

    to be free with one's money — no reparar en gastos, ser manirroto *

    2. ADV
    1) (=without charge)
    2) (=without restraint)

    animals run free in the park — los animales campan a sus anchas por el parque

    3. VT
    1) (=release) [+ prisoner, people] liberar, poner en libertad; (from wreckage etc) rescatar; (=untie) [+ person, animal] desatar, soltar

    to free one's hand/arm — soltarse la mano/el brazo

    2) (=make available) [+ funds, resources] hacer disponible, liberar

    this will free him to pursue other projects — esto lo dejará libre para dedicarse a otros proyectos, esto le permitirá dedicarse a otros proyectos

    3) (=rid, relieve)

    to free sb from painquitar or aliviar a algn el dolor

    to free o.s. from or of sth — librarse de algo

    4.
    N

    the land of the free — el país de la libertad (Estados Unidos)

    5.
    CPD

    free agent Npersona f independiente

    he's a free agent — tiene libertad de acción, es libre de hacer lo que quiere

    free association N — (Psych) asociación f libre or de ideas

    Free Church N(Brit) Iglesia f no conformista

    free clinic N(US) (Med) dispensario m

    free collective bargaining N negociación f colectiva

    free fall Ncaída f libre

    to be in free fall[currency, share prices] caer en picado or (LAm) picada

    free flight Nvuelo m sin motor

    free gift Nobsequio m, regalo m

    free house N(Brit) pub que es libre de vender cualquier marca de cerveza por no estar vinculado a ninguna cervecería en particular

    free kick N — (Ftbl) tiro m libre

    free labour Ntrabajadores mpl no sindicados

    free love Namor m libre

    free market N — (Econ) mercado m libre (in de)

    see free-market

    free marketeer Npartidario(-a) m / f del libre mercado

    free pass Npase m gratuito

    free period N — (Scol) hora f libre

    free port Npuerto m franco

    free radical N — (Chem) radical m libre

    free school Nescuela f especial libre

    free speech Nlibertad f de expresión

    free spirit Npersona f libre de convencionalismos

    free verse Nverso m libre

    free vote N(Brit) (Parl) voto m de confianza (independiente de la línea del partido)

    the free world N — el mundo libre, los países libres

    * * *

    I [friː]
    adjective freer ['friːər, 'friːə(r)], freest ['friːəst, 'friːɪst]
    1)
    a) ( at liberty) (usu pred) libre

    to be free — ser* libre

    to set somebody freedejar or poner* a alguien en libertad, soltar* a alguien

    free to + INF: you're free to do what you think best eres dueño or libre de hacer lo que te parezca; please feel free to help yourself — sírvete con confianza, sírvete nomás (AmL)

    b) <country/people/press> libre
    c) ( loose) suelto

    to come/work free — soltarse*

    a) (without, rid of)

    free FROM o OF something — libre de algo

    free of o from additives/preservatives — sin aditivos/conservantes

    b) ( exempt)
    3) ( costing nothing) <ticket/sample> gratis adj inv, gratuito; <schooling/health care> gratuito

    free on board — ( Busn) franco a bordo

    4) ( not occupied) <table/chair> libre, desocupado; <time/hands> libre

    is this table free? — ¿está libre esta mesa?

    I have no free time at all — no tengo ni un momento libre, no tengo nada de tiempo libre

    are you free tomorrow? — ¿estás libre mañana?, ¿tienes algún compromiso mañana?

    5) ( lavish) generoso

    to be free WITH something — ser* generoso con algo


    II
    a) ( without payment) gratuitamente, gratis

    I got in for free — (colloq) entré gratis or sin pagar or de balde

    b) ( without restriction) <roam/run> a su (or mi etc) antojo

    III
    1)
    a) ( liberate) \<\<prisoner/hostage\>\> poner* or dejar en libertad, soltar*; \<\<animal\>\> soltar*; \<\<nation/people/slave\>\> liberar

    to free somebody to + INF — permitirle a alguien + inf

    b) (relieve, rid)

    to free something OF something: he promised to free the country of corruption — prometió acabar or terminar con la corrupción en el país

    2)
    a) (untie, release) \<\<bound person\>\> soltar*, dejar libre; \<\<trapped person\>\> rescatar
    b) (loose, clear) \<\<something stuck or caught\>\> desenganchar, soltar*
    Phrasal Verbs:

    English-spanish dictionary > free

  • 78 African

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    [English Word] African (person)
    [English Plural] Africans
    [Swahili Word] Mwafrika
    [Swahili Plural] waafrika
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Language] English
    [Derived Word] Africa
    [Related Words] Afrika
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    [English Word] African
    [Swahili Word] -a Kiafrika
    [Part of Speech] adjective
    [Derived Language] English
    [Derived Word] Africa
    [Related Words] Afrika
    [English Definition] of or relating to the nations of Africa or their peoples
    [English Example] African languages
    [Swahili Example] lugha za Kiafrika
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    [English Word] African manner
    [Swahili Word] Kiafrika
    [Part of Speech] adverb
    [Derived Language] English
    [Derived Word] Africa
    [Related Words] Afrika
    [English Example] they sat in the African manner, on mats
    [Swahili Example] walikaa Kiafrika, kwenye mikeka
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    [English Word] African way
    [Swahili Word] Kiafrika
    [Part of Speech] adverb
    [Derived Language] English
    [Derived Word] Africa
    [Related Words] Afrika
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    [English Word] East African Community
    [Swahili Word] Jumuiya ya Afrika Mashariki
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9
    [English Example] we have come from signing the Agreement founding the East African Community Trade Organisation
    [Swahili Example] tumetoka kutia saini Mkataba wa kuanzisha Umoja wa Forodha wa Jumuiya ya Afrika Mashariki [ http://statehouse.go.tz/archive/state_march02_01.html Mkapa, 2 Machi 2004]
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    English-Swahili dictionary > African

  • 79 sleeping

    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] manner of sleeping
    [Swahili Word] uraro
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Note] rare
    ------------------------------------------------------------
    [English Word] sleeping (manner or place of)
    [Swahili Word] ulalo
    [Swahili Plural] malalo
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 11/6
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    [English Word] sleeping place
    [English Plural] sleeping places
    [Swahili Word] kilalio
    [Swahili Plural] vilalio
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 7/8
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -lala
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    [English Word] sleeping-place
    [Swahili Word] malazi
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 6
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] -lala
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    [English Word] sleeping-place
    [Swahili Word] pakulalia
    [Swahili Plural] pakulalia
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 9/10
    [English Example] sleeping-place
    [Swahili Example] mahali pa kulalia
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    English-Swahili dictionary > sleeping

  • 80 forceful

    adjective (powerful: a forceful argument.) enérgico
    tr['fɔːsfʊl]
    1 (person, manner) enérgico,-a; (speech) contundente; (argument) convincente
    forceful ['forsfəl] adj
    : fuerte, energético, contundente
    adj.
    poderoso, -a adj.
    n.
    eficaz s.m.
    poderoso s.m.
    vigoroso s.m.
    'fɔːrsfəl, 'fɔːsfəl
    a) ( vigorous) < person> con carácter; < personality> fuerte; <speech/gesture> contundente; < manner> enérgico
    b) ( persuasive) <words/argument> convincente, contundente
    ['fɔːsfʊl]
    ADJ [personality] enérgico, fuerte; [argument] contundente, convincente
    * * *
    ['fɔːrsfəl, 'fɔːsfəl]
    a) ( vigorous) < person> con carácter; < personality> fuerte; <speech/gesture> contundente; < manner> enérgico
    b) ( persuasive) <words/argument> convincente, contundente

    English-spanish dictionary > forceful

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  • speech — (n.) O.E. spæc act of speaking, manner of speaking, formal utterance, variant of spræc, related to sprecan, specan to speak (see SPEAK (Cf. speak)), from P.Gmc. *sprækijo (Cf. Ger. Sprache speech ). The spr forms were extinct in English by 1200.… …   Etymology dictionary

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