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1 mass
mass [mæs]1. nouna. [of substance, objects] masse fb. ( = people) the masses les masses (populaires)c. (religious) messe f2. plural noun3. adjectivea. [unemployment, destruction] massif ; [resignations, redundancies] en masse ; [hysteria] collectifb. [culture, movement] de masse[troops] se masser ; [clouds] s'amonceler5. compounds* * *[mæs] 1.2) ( amount) ( of people) foule f (of de); ( of details) quantité f (of de)3) Religion messe f4) Physics, Art masse f2.masses plural noun1) ( the people)the masses — gen la foule; ( working class) les masses fpl
2) (colloq) GB ( lots)3.masses of work — beaucoup or plein (colloq) de travail
noun modifier1) ( large scale) [ audience] de masse; [ destruction, exodus, protest, unemployment] massif/-ive; [ sackings] en massemass meeting — rassemblement m de masse
2) ( of the people) [ movement, tourism] de masse4.intransitive verb [troops] se regrouper; [bees] se masser; [clouds] s'amonceler -
2 masa
f.1 mass.masa atómica atomic massmasa salarial total wages bill2 throng.en masa en massefabricación o producción en masa mass productionfuimos en masa a escuchar la conferencia a large group of us went to listen to the lecturelas masas the masses3 mixture (mezcla, pasta).4 earth (British), ground (United States) ( electricity and electronics).5 cake. ( River Plate)6 dough.7 bulk, conglomerate, volume.8 crowd, multitude.* * *1 (en general) mass2 FÍSICA mass4 (de gente) mass, crowd5 (mortero) mortar6 ELECTRICIDAD earth, US ground\masa atómica atomic massmasa encefálica brainmasa específica specific mass* * *noun f.1) mass2) dough* * *ISF1) [de pan] doughmasa quebrada — short pastry, shortcrust pastry
3) (=argamasa) mortarIISF1) (=conjunto) mass2) (=volumen) massmasa crítica — (Fís) critical mass; (fig) (=mínimo) requisite number
3) (Sociol)4)en masa — (=en multitud) en masse
5) (Econ)6) (Elec) earth, ground (EEUU)conectar un aparato con masa — to earth o (EEUU) ground an appliance
* * *1) (Coc)a) (para pan, pasta) dough; (para empanadas, tartas) pastry; ( para bizcocho) mixture; ( para crepes) batterb) (RPl) ( pastelito) pastry, cake2) (volumen, conglomerado) mass3) en masaa) (loc adj) <producción/fabricación> mass (before n); < despidos> mass (before n), wholesale (before n)b) (loc adv) < acudir> en masse4) (Pol, Sociol) masscultura/mercado de masas — mass culture/market
5)a) (Fís) massb) (Elec) ground (AmE), earth (BrE)* * *= bulk, lump, mass, dough, pastry, bread dough.Ex. The sheer bulk of the headings and the complexity of references structures is sufficient to confirm that a more systematic approach might prove fruitful.Ex. But the leaven of the principles, promulgated by the International Federation, has not yet penetrated into more than half the lump of documentary material.Ex. He glanced casually at the ill-balanced frontages of the buildings ahead that stretched on and on until they melded in an indistinguishable mass of gray at Laurence Street.Ex. A mixture of dough, using pancake flour, is used to represent the molten state of the earth billions of years ago.Ex. The book covers the following topics: cereals and pastas; vegetables and fruits; breads; desserts and cookies; cakes and icings; and pastry and pies.Ex. Freezing of bread dough is widely applied in food industry.----* acudir en masa = flock, flock in, be out in force, come out in + force.* alcanzar masa crítica = reach + critical mass, achieve + critical mass.* asesino de masas = mass murderer.* atraer en masa = pack 'em in.* coger a Alguien con las manos en la masa = catch + Nombre + red-handed, catch + Nombre + in the act.* comunicación de masas = mass communication.* control de masas = riot control, crowd control.* correo electrónico en masa = bulk e-mails.* cultura de masas = mass culture.* de masas = mass consumer.* deporte de masas = sport of the masses.* en masa = en masse, in bulk, bulk, in droves.* envío de correo electrónico en masa = bulk e-mailing.* envío de mensajes electrónicos en masa = bulk e-mailing.* espectrometría de masas = mass spectrometry.* ídolo de masas = crowd-pleaser.* importación en masa = bulk import.* índice de masa corporal (IMC) = body mass index (BMI).* industria de los medios de comunicación de masas = mass communications industry.* masa choux = choux pastry.* masa confusa = mush.* masa corporal = body mass.* masa crítica = critical mass.* masa de = carpet of.* masa de aire = air mass.* masa de gente = throng.* masa de hojaldre = flaky pastry.* masa de pan = bread dough.* masa en reposo = rest mass.* masa forestal = forest cover.* masa frita = fritter.* masa molecular = molecular mass.* masa popular = mass audience.* masa quebrada = short pastry, shortcrust.* masa quebradiza = shortcrust, short pastry.* masas, las = masses, the, hoi polloi, the.* medios de comunicación de masas = mass media, mass communications media, communications media.* mensajes electrónicos en masa = bulk e-mails.* mercado de masas = consumer market.* mercado de masas, el = mass market, the.* pérdida de masa ósea = bone loss.* pillar a Alguien con las manos en la masa = catch + Nombre + red-handed.* * *1) (Coc)a) (para pan, pasta) dough; (para empanadas, tartas) pastry; ( para bizcocho) mixture; ( para crepes) batterb) (RPl) ( pastelito) pastry, cake2) (volumen, conglomerado) mass3) en masaa) (loc adj) <producción/fabricación> mass (before n); < despidos> mass (before n), wholesale (before n)b) (loc adv) < acudir> en masse4) (Pol, Sociol) masscultura/mercado de masas — mass culture/market
5)a) (Fís) massb) (Elec) ground (AmE), earth (BrE)* * *= bulk, lump, mass, dough, pastry, bread dough.Ex: The sheer bulk of the headings and the complexity of references structures is sufficient to confirm that a more systematic approach might prove fruitful.
Ex: But the leaven of the principles, promulgated by the International Federation, has not yet penetrated into more than half the lump of documentary material.Ex: He glanced casually at the ill-balanced frontages of the buildings ahead that stretched on and on until they melded in an indistinguishable mass of gray at Laurence Street.Ex: A mixture of dough, using pancake flour, is used to represent the molten state of the earth billions of years ago.Ex: The book covers the following topics: cereals and pastas; vegetables and fruits; breads; desserts and cookies; cakes and icings; and pastry and pies.Ex: Freezing of bread dough is widely applied in food industry.* acudir en masa = flock, flock in, be out in force, come out in + force.* alcanzar masa crítica = reach + critical mass, achieve + critical mass.* asesino de masas = mass murderer.* atraer en masa = pack 'em in.* coger a Alguien con las manos en la masa = catch + Nombre + red-handed, catch + Nombre + in the act.* comunicación de masas = mass communication.* control de masas = riot control, crowd control.* correo electrónico en masa = bulk e-mails.* cultura de masas = mass culture.* de masas = mass consumer.* deporte de masas = sport of the masses.* en masa = en masse, in bulk, bulk, in droves.* envío de correo electrónico en masa = bulk e-mailing.* envío de mensajes electrónicos en masa = bulk e-mailing.* espectrometría de masas = mass spectrometry.* ídolo de masas = crowd-pleaser.* importación en masa = bulk import.* índice de masa corporal (IMC) = body mass index (BMI).* industria de los medios de comunicación de masas = mass communications industry.* masa choux = choux pastry.* masa confusa = mush.* masa corporal = body mass.* masa crítica = critical mass.* masa de = carpet of.* masa de aire = air mass.* masa de gente = throng.* masa de hojaldre = flaky pastry.* masa de pan = bread dough.* masa en reposo = rest mass.* masa forestal = forest cover.* masa frita = fritter.* masa molecular = molecular mass.* masa popular = mass audience.* masa quebrada = short pastry, shortcrust.* masa quebradiza = shortcrust, short pastry.* masas, las = masses, the, hoi polloi, the.* medios de comunicación de masas = mass media, mass communications media, communications media.* mensajes electrónicos en masa = bulk e-mails.* mercado de masas = consumer market.* mercado de masas, el = mass market, the.* pérdida de masa ósea = bone loss.* pillar a Alguien con las manos en la masa = catch + Nombre + red-handed.* * *A ( Coc)1 (para pan, pasta) dough; (para empanadas, tartas) pastry; (para bizcocho) mixture; (para crepes) batterCompuesto:puff pastryB (volumen, conglomerado) massuna masa de agua/aire a mass of water/airuna enorme masa forestal a huge expanse of forestun aumento de peso y de masa muscular an increase in weight and bulkCompuestos:atomic massmoney supplypayrollCen masa: producción/fabricación en masa mass productiondespidos de trabajadores en masa mass o wholesale redundancieshubo emigraciones en masa hacia el Nuevo Mundo huge waves of emigrants headed for the New Worldtodos acudieron en masa a recibirlo they all went en masse to meet himno llega a la gran masa de la población it does not reach the great mass of the populationeducar a las masas to educate the massesderiva a or hace masa it goes to ground o earthlo derivaremos a masa we shall connect it to ground o earth, we shall ground o earth it* * *
masa sustantivo femenino
1 (Coc)
(para empanadas, tartas) pastry;
( para bizcocho) mixture;
( para crepes) batter;
2 (Pol, Sociol, Fís) mass;
3◊ en masa
masa sustantivo femenino
1 Fís mass
2 Culin dough, pastry
3 (gran cantidad) mass
una gran masa de agua, a great volume of water
4 (personas) mass
cultura de masas, mass culture
en masa, en masse: sus admiradores acudieron en masa a su entierro, his fans attended en masse to his funeral
' masa' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cocer
- conglomerado
- mano
- moldear
- pegote
- toda
- todo
- airear
- consistencia
- consistente
- esponjoso
- homogéneo
- ligero
- pasta
- pastel
- pastoso
- plasta
- reposar
- trabajar
English:
act
- arms race
- bulk
- catch
- dough
- dumpling
- en masse
- evenly
- flaky pastry
- mainland
- mass
- paste
- pastry
- red-handed
- roll
- roll out
- strength
- batter
- body
- cake
- flaky
- flock
- into
- main
- money
- red
- short
- sour
- troop
* * *masa nf1. [en general] mass;las grandes masas de agua de la Tierra the major expanses of water on the EarthMeteo masa de aire air mass;masa atómica atomic mass;masa crítica critical mass;masa molecular molecular mass;Econ masa monetaria money supply;masa salarial total wage bill2. [mezcla, pasta] mixture3. [de pan, bizcocho] dough4. [multitud] crowd;al poco tiempo se formó una masa de curiosos a crowd of onlookers quickly formed5.las masas [el pueblo] the masses6.en masa en masse;los fusilamientos en masa de disidentes the mass execution by firing squad of dissidents;fuimos en masa a escuchar la conferencia a large group of us went to listen to the lecture;el pueblo acudió en masa a recibir a los héroes the town turned out en masse to welcome the heroes7. Fís massmasa específica specific mass9. RP [pastelito] cakemasa seca = biscuit served with tea or coffee* * *f1 ( volumen) mass;en masa en masse2 GASTR dough;pillar a alguien con las manos en la masa fam catch s.o. red-handed3:* * *masa nf1) : mass, volumemasa atómica: atomic massproducción en masa: mass production2) : dough, batter3) masas nfpl: people, masseslas masas populares: the common people4)* * *masa n1. (en general) mass2. (de pan) dough3. (de tarta) pastry -
3 massenhaft
I Adj.... in masses; das massenhafte Auftreten von... the appearance of vast numbers of...; es gab massenhafte Entlassungen there were mass redundancies (Am. lay-offs)II Adv.... in masses; etw. massenhaft haben umg. have masses ( oder heaps, piles) of s.th.; es gibt massenhaft... umg. there are masses of...; Kühe etc. massenhaft töten kill cows etc. in their hundreds ( oder thousands); es entstanden massenhaft neue Siedlungen vast numbers of new settlements sprang up* * *oceans of (Pron.)* * *mạs|sen|haft1. adjon a huge or massive scale2. advon a huge or massive scale; kommen, erscheinen, eingehen, austreten in droves* * *mas·sen·haftI. adj on a huge [or massive] scaledas \massenhafte Auftreten [o Erscheinen] von etw dat the appearance of a huge number of sthdie \massenhafte Hinrichtung von Personen the mass executions of people\massenhaft sterben to drop [off] like flies fam* * *1. 2.adverbial on a huge or massive scalemassenhaft Geld haben — (ugs.) have pots of money (coll.)
* * *A. adj … in masses;das massenhafte Auftreten von … the appearance of vast numbers of …;es gab massenhafte Entlassungen there were mass redundancies (US lay-offs)B. adv … in masses;es gibt massenhaft … umg there are masses of …;Kühe etces entstanden massenhaft neue Siedlungen vast numbers of new settlements sprang up* * *1.Adjektiv; nicht präd. in huge numbers postpos.2.adverbial on a huge or massive scalemassenhaft Geld haben — (ugs.) have pots of money (coll.)
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4 Massenentlassungen
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5 collectif
collectif, -ive [kɔlεktif, iv]1. adjective[travail, responsabilité, punition] collective ; [sport] team ; [billet, réservation] group ; [hystérie, licenciements] mass before n ; [installations] public ; [terme, sens] collective2. masculine noun( = mot) collective noun ; ( = groupe de travail) collective* * *
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- ive kɔlɛktif, iv adjectif1) gén [travail, responsabilités] collective; [démissions, licenciements] mass (épith); [chauffage] shared; [billet, assurance] group (épith)immeuble collectif — block of flats GB, apartment building US
2) Linguistique collective
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nom masculin gén collective; ( groupe de pression) action groupPhrasal Verbs:* * *kɔlɛktif, iv (-ive)1. adj1) (décision, travail, responsabilité) collective, (inconscient, conscience) collective2) (visite, billet) group modif2. nmADMINISTRATION, DROIT (= groupe) co-operative* * *A adj1 gén [travail, responsabilités] collective; [démissions, licenciements] mass ( épith); [chauffage] shared; [billet, assurance] group ( épith); immeuble collectif block of flats GB, apartment building US; entreprendre une action collective to act collectively; donner une punition collective à toute la classe to punish the whole class; l'équipe pratique un bon jeu collectif the team plays well together; ⇒ convention, ferme;2 Ling collective.B nm1 ( groupe de personnes) collective; ( groupe de pression) action group; collectif d'usagers des trains train users' action group;2 Ling collective noun.collectif budgétaire supplementary finance bill.( féminin collective) [kɔlɛktif, iv] adjectif————————nom masculin2. FINANCEcollectif budgétaire interim budget, extra credits3. [équipe] collective -
6 Massenentlassung
f mass redundancy (Am. layoff)* * *Mạs|sen|ent|las|sungfmass redundancy* * *Mas·sen·ent·las·sungf meist pl mass redundancies [or lay-offs] pl* * ** * *f.mass dismissals n. -
7 heißen
(benennen) to call;(hissen) to hoist;(sich nennen) to be called* * *hei|ßen ['haisn] pret hieß [hiːs] ptp geheißen [gə'haisn]1. vtjdn einen Lügner etc héíßen — to call sb a liar etc
oder wie heißt man das? (inf) —... or what do you call it?
... oder wie man das heißt —... or whatever it's called
2) (geh = auffordern) to tell, to bid (form)jdn etw tun héíßen — to tell sb to do sth, to bid sb do sth
jdn willkommen héíßen — to bid sb welcome
2. vi1) (= den Namen haben, bezeichnet werden) to be called (Brit) or named; (= als Titel haben) to be titledwie héíßen Sie/heißt die Straße? — what are you/is the street called?, what's your name/the name of the street?
wie kann man nur Gotthelf/so héíßen? — how can anyone have a name like Gotthelf/like that?
eigentlich heißt es richtig X — actually the correct word is X
... und wie sie alle héíßen —... and the rest of them
... so wahr ich Franz-Josef heiße (als Bekräftigung) —... as sure as I'm standing here
... dann will ich Fridolin héíßen —... then I'm a Dutchman (Brit) or a monkey's uncle
2) (= bestimmte Bedeutung haben) to mean3) (= lauten) to be; (Spruch, Gedicht etc) to go4)3. vi impers1)es soll nicht héíßen, dass... — never let it be said that...
2)(= zu lesen sein)
in der Bibel/im Gesetz/in seinem Brief heißt es, dass... — the Bible/the law/his letter says that..., in the Bible etc it says that...bei Hegel/Goethe etc heißt es... — Hegel/Goethe says...
3)* * *(to (cause a word, phrase etc to) be replaced by another, eg in a document or manuscript: There is one error on this page - For `two yards', read `two metres'; `Two yards long' should read `two metres long'.) read* * *hei·ßen< hieß, geheißen>[ˈhaisn̩]I. vi1. (den Namen haben) to be calledwie \heißen Sie? what's your name?ich heiße Schmitz my name is Schmitzwie soll das Baby denn \heißen? what shall we call [or will we name] the baby?er heißt jetzt anders he has changed his nameso heißt der Ort, in dem ich geboren wurde that's the name of the place where I was bornich glaube, der Bach heißt Kinsbeke oder so ähnlich I think the stream is called Kinsbeke or something like thatwie hieß die Straße noch, wo Sie wohnen? what did you say was the name of the street where you live?wie heißt das Buch? what is the title of the book?▪ nach jdm \heißen to be named after sb... und wie sie alle \heißen... and the rest of them2. (entsprechen) to mean„ja“ heißt auf Japanisch „hai“ “hai” is Japanese for “yes”was heißt eigentlich „Liebe“ auf Russisch? tell me, what's the Russian [word] for “love”?ich kann die Schrift nicht lesen, was soll das \heißen? I can't read the script, what is that meant to read?gut, er will sich darum kümmern, aber was heißt das schon good, he wants to take care of it, but that doesn't mean anythingheißt das, Sie wollen mehr Geld? does that mean you want more money?was soll das [denn] \heißen? what does that mean?, what's that supposed to mean?das will nicht viel \heißen that doesn't really mean muchwas heißt das schon that doesn't mean anythingdas will schon etwas \heißen that's saying somethingich weiß, was es heißt, allein zu sein I know what it means to be alonedas heißt,... that is to say...; (vorausgesetzt) that is,...; (sich verbessernd) or should I say,..., or what I really mean is,...4. (lauten)▪ irgendwie \heißen to go somehowdu irrst dich, das Sprichwort heißt anders you're wrong, the proverb goes something elsejetzt fällt mir wieder ein, wie der Spruch heißt now I remember how the motto goes5.II. vi impers1. (zu lesen sein)▪ irgendwo heißt es... it says somewhere...in ihrem Brief heißt es, dass sie die Prüfung bestanden hat it says in her letter that she's passed the examAuge um Auge, wie es im Alten Testament heißt an eye for an eye, as it says in the Old Testamentwie es im Faust heißt to quote from Faust2. (als Gerücht kursieren)▪ es heißt, dass... they say [or there is a rumour [or AM rumor]] that...bisher hieß es doch immer, dass wir eine Gehaltserhöhung bekommen sollen it has always been said up to now that we were to get a pay risein der Firma heißt es, dass Massenentlassungen geplant sind there's talk in the company that mass redundancies are plannedhier hast du fünfzig Euro, es soll nicht \heißen, dass ich geizig bin here's fifty euros for you, never let it be said that I'm tight-fisted▪ es heißt, etw zu tun I/we/you must do sthnun heißt es handeln now is the time for actionda heißt es auf der Hut sein you'd better watch out1. (nennen)▪ jdn/etw irgendwie \heißen to call sb/sth sther hieß ihn einen Lügner he called him a liardas heiße ich Pünktlichkeit that's what I call punctuality2. (auffordern)sie hieß ihn hereinkommen she asked him to come in* * *I 1.unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb1) (den Namen tragen) be calledso wahr ich... heiße — (ugs.) as sure as I'm standing here
dann will ich Emil heißen — (ugs.) then I'm a Dutchman (coll.)
2) (bedeuten) meanwas heißt ‘danke’ auf Französisch? — what's the French for ‘thanks’?
das will viel/nicht viel heißen — that means a lot/doesn't mean much
was heißt hier: morgen? — what do you mean, tomorrow?
das heißt — that is [to say]
der Titel/sein Motto heißt... — the title/his motto is...
4) unperses heißt, dass... — they say or it is said that...
es heißt, dass sie unheilbar krank ist — she is said to be incurably ill
es soll nicht heißen, dass... — never let it be said that...
5) unpersin dem Gedicht/Roman/Artikel heißt es... — in the poem/novel/article it says that...
6) unpers2.jetzt heißt es aufgepasst! — (geh.) you'd better watch out now!
unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) (geh.): (auffordern) tell; bidjemanden etwas tun heißen — tell somebody to do something; bid somebody do something
2) (geh.): (bezeichnen als) call3) (veralt.): (nennen) name; callIItransitives Verb s. hissen* * *heißen1; heißt, hieß, hat geheißenA. v/i1. mit Name, Bezeichnung: be called;ich heiße … my name is …;wie heißt du? what’s your name?;sie heißt (Gertrud) nach ihrer Tante she’s called (Gertrude) after her aunt;früher hat sie anders geheißen she used to have a different name, she used to be called something else;so wahr ich … heiße as sure as my name’s …; wenn das stimmt,will ich … heißen then I’m …;… und wie sie alle heißen and so on, and all that sort of thing;wie heißt das? what’s that called?;wie heißt die Straße? what’s the name of this street?, what street is this?2. (bedeuten) mean;wie heißt das auf Englisch? what’s that (called) in English?;was heißt … auf Englisch? what’s … in English?, what’s the English (word oder expression) for …?;würde heißen that would mean;das will (et)was heißen that’s saying something;das will nicht viel heißen that doesn’t mean much;was heißt das schon? so?, that doesn’t mean a thing;das soll nicht heißen, dass … that doesn’t mean (to say) that …;soll das heißen, dass …? oderdas heißt also, dass … does that mean (that) …?, do you mean to say (that) …?;das heißt doch nicht etwa, dass …? you don’t mean to say (that) …?;was soll das denn heißen? what’s that supposed to mean?;was heißt hier: gleich? what do you mean, “straight away?”es heißt, dass … they say that …, apparently …;es soll nachher nicht heißen, dass … I don’t want it to be said that …;damit es nicht (nachher) heißt, … so that nobody can say …;es hieß doch (ausdrücklich), dass … it was (specifically oder expressly) stated that …;es heißt in dem Brief it says in the letter, the letter says;wie heißt es doch gleich bei Schiller/in der Bibel? what does it say in Schiller/the Bible?, what does Schiller/the Bible say?4. unpers:Vorsicht! then you’d etc better watch out!B. v/t1. (nennen) call;das heiße ich eine gute Nachricht that’s what I call good news;jemanden einen Lügner/Feigling heißen call sb a liar/coward2.jemanden willkommen heißen welcome sb3. geh (auffordern zu):er hieß sie schweigen he bade her be silent;wer hat dich denn kommen heißen? verärgert: who invited you?heißen2 v/t SCHIFF hoist* * *I 1.unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb1) (den Namen tragen) be calledich heiße Hans — I am called Hans; my name is Hans
so wahr ich... heiße — (ugs.) as sure as I'm standing here
dann will ich Emil heißen — (ugs.) then I'm a Dutchman (coll.)
2) (bedeuten) meanwas heißt ‘danke’ auf Französisch? — what's the French for ‘thanks’?
das will viel/nicht viel heißen — that means a lot/doesn't mean much
was heißt hier: morgen? — what do you mean, tomorrow?
das heißt — that is [to say]
der Titel/sein Motto heißt... — the title/his motto is...
4) unperses heißt, dass... — they say or it is said that...
es heißt, dass sie unheilbar krank ist — she is said to be incurably ill
es soll nicht heißen, dass... — never let it be said that...
5) unpersin dem Gedicht/Roman/Artikel heißt es... — in the poem/novel/article it says that...
6) unpers2.jetzt heißt es aufgepasst! — (geh.) you'd better watch out now!
unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) (geh.): (auffordern) tell; bidjemanden etwas tun heißen — tell somebody to do something; bid somebody do something
2) (geh.): (bezeichnen als) call3) (veralt.): (nennen) name; callIItransitives Verb s. hissen* * *v.(§ p.,pp.: hieß, geheißen)= to call (give a name to) v.to mean v.(§ p.,p.p.: meant)to name v. -
8 balai
balai [balε]masculine nouna. broom ; [d'essuie-glace] bladeb. ( = an) (inf!) il a 80 balais he's 80* * *balɛnom masculin1) ( pour le sol) broomdu balai! — (colloq) go away!
2) ( d'essuie-glace) blade3) Électrotechnique brush4) (colloq) (an)* * *balɛ nm1) (pour nettoyer) broom, brushJe vais donner un coup de balai dans la cuisine. — I'm going to sweep the kitchen.
See:2) AUTOMOBILES, [essuie-glace] blade3) MUSIQUE, [batterie] brush* * *balai nm1 ( pour le sol) broom; passer le balai to sweep the floor; donner un coup de balai lit to give the floor a quick sweep; coup de balai dans l'entreprise fig mass redundancies in the company;2 ( d'essuie-glace) blade;3 Électrotech brush;4 ○(an) avoir 50 balais to be fifty.balai mécanique carpet sweeper.du balai○! go away!, push off○ GB![balɛ] nom masculin1. [de ménage] broom2. ÉLECTRICITÉ brush3. AUTOMOBILE4. (très familier) [année] year -
9 heißen
hei·ßen <hieß, geheißen> [ʼhaisn̩]vi1) ( den Namen haben) to be called;wie \heißen Sie? what's your name?;ich heiße Schmitz my name is Schmitz;wie soll das Baby denn \heißen? what shall we call [or will we name] the baby?;so heißt der Ort, in dem ich geboren wurde that's the name of the place where I was born;ich glaube, der Bach heißt Kinsbeke oder so ähnlich I think the stream is called Kinsbeke or something like that;wie hieß die Straße noch, wo Sie wohnen? what did you say was the name of the street where you live?;2) ( bedeuten) to mean;ich kann die Schrift nicht lesen, was soll das \heißen? I can't read the script, what is that meant to read?;„ja“ heißt auf Japanisch „hai“ ‘hai’ is Japanese for ‘yes’;was heißt eigentlich „Liebe“ auf Russisch? tell me, what's the Russian for ‘love’?3) (bedeuten, besagen) to mean;gut, er will sich darum kümmern, aber was heißt das schon good, he wants to take care of it, but that doesn't mean anything;heißt das, Sie wollen mehr Geld? does that mean you want more money?;was soll das [denn] \heißen? what does that mean?, what's that supposed to mean?;das will nichts/nicht viel \heißen that means nothing/doesn't really mean much;das heißt,... that is to say...;( vorausgesetzt) that is,...;( sich verbessernd) or should I say,..., or what I really mean is,...;was es heißt,... what it means;ich weiß, was es heißt, allein zu sein I know what it means to be alone4) ( lauten)irgendwie \heißen to go somehow;du irrst dich, das Sprichwort heißt anders you're wrong, the proverb goes something else;jetzt fällt mir wieder ein, wie der Spruch heißt now I remember how the motto goesWENDUNGEN:dann will ich... \heißen! ( fam) then I'm a Dutchman!1) ( zu lesen sein)in ihrem Brief heißt es, dass sie die Prüfung bestanden hat it says in her letter that she's passed the exam;Auge um Auge, wie es im Alten Testament heißt an eye for an eye, as it says in the Old Testament;bisher hieß es doch immer, dass wir eine Gehaltserhöhung bekommen sollten it has always been said up to now that we were to get a pay rise;wie es im Faust heißt to quote from Faust;in der Firma heißt es, dass Massenentlassungen geplant sind there's talk in the company that mass redundancies are planned;es soll nicht \heißen, dass... never let it be said that...;hier hast du hundert Euro, es soll nicht \heißen, dass ich geizig bin here's a hundred euros for you, never let it be said that I'm tight-fisted2) ( als Gerücht kursieren)es heißt, dass... it seems that..., there is a rumour [or (Am) rumor] that...es heißt, etw zu tun I/we/you must do sth;nun heißt es handeln now is the time for actionvt geh1) ( nennen)jdn irgendwie \heißen to call sb sth2) ( auffordern)jdn etw tun \heißen to tell sb to do sth; -
10 Massenentlassung
Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch für Studenten > Massenentlassung
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11 Massenentlassungen
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12 redundancy
plural - redundancies; noun There have been a lot of redundancies at the local factory recently; the problem of redundancy.) despidoredundancy n despidotr[rɪ'dʌndənsɪ]1 (dismissal) despido2 (superfluity) superfluidad nombre femenino3 SMALLLINGUISTICS/SMALL redundancian.• redundancia (TEL, MAT) s.f.rɪ'dʌndənsimass & count noun (pl - cies)1) ( superfluity) (frml) superfluidad f2) (BrE Lab Rel) ( loss of job) despido m, cese mvoluntary redundancy — retiro m voluntario or (Esp) baja f voluntaria; ( with incentives) retiro m incentivado or (Esp) baja f incentivada; (before n)
[rɪ'dʌndǝnsɪ] (Brit)redundancy money o pay — indemnización f or (Chi) desahucio m (por despido or cese)
1. N1) (=state of being superfluous) exceso m, superfluidad f2.CPDredundancy compensation, redundancy payment N — indemnización f por desempleo
* * *[rɪ'dʌndənsi]mass & count noun (pl - cies)1) ( superfluity) (frml) superfluidad f2) (BrE Lab Rel) ( loss of job) despido m, cese mvoluntary redundancy — retiro m voluntario or (Esp) baja f voluntaria; ( with incentives) retiro m incentivado or (Esp) baja f incentivada; (before n)
redundancy money o pay — indemnización f or (Chi) desahucio m (por despido or cese)
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13 masivo
adj.1 massive, heavy, ponderous.2 mass, large-number, widespread.* * *► adjetivo1 mass, massive, on a mass scale* * *(f. - masiva)adj.* * *ADJ [ataque, dosis etc] massive; [evacuación, ejecución] mass antes de s* * *- va adjetivoa) <ejecución/migración> mass (before n); < protesta> large-scale (before n), mass (before n)b) < dosis> massive, huge* * *= massive, wholesale, mass.Ex. When the use of all synonymous terms would result in a massive duplication of A/Z subject index entries 'see references' are employed.Ex. The more structured the source of words, the more likely it is that the terms in the source will already be in a standard form ready for lifting wholesale and little modified into a thesaurus.Ex. Apart from its apparent implication that mankind had previously been subjected to mass mutilation, this statement, tested against my desk dictionary, fits admirably the definitions of prolixity, verbosity, circumlocution and tautology.----* armas de destrucción masiva = weapons of mass destruction.* demanda masiva = mass market.* envío masivo de cartas = mail shot.* extinción masiva = mass extinction.* * *- va adjetivoa) <ejecución/migración> mass (before n); < protesta> large-scale (before n), mass (before n)b) < dosis> massive, huge* * *= massive, wholesale, mass.Ex: When the use of all synonymous terms would result in a massive duplication of A/Z subject index entries 'see references' are employed.
Ex: The more structured the source of words, the more likely it is that the terms in the source will already be in a standard form ready for lifting wholesale and little modified into a thesaurus.Ex: Apart from its apparent implication that mankind had previously been subjected to mass mutilation, this statement, tested against my desk dictionary, fits admirably the definitions of prolixity, verbosity, circumlocution and tautology.* armas de destrucción masiva = weapons of mass destruction.* demanda masiva = mass market.* envío masivo de cartas = mail shot.* extinción masiva = mass extinction.* * *masivo -vahubo una concurrencia masiva a las urnas there was a massive o huge turnout at the polls2 ‹dosis› massive, huge* * *
masivo◊ -va adjetivo
‹ protesta› large-scale ( before n), mass ( before n);
‹ concurrencia› massive
masivo,-a adjetivo massive
' masivo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
masiva
English:
mass
- massive
- saturation bombing
* * *masivo, -a adj1. [en gran cantidad] mass;2. [con mucha gente] massive;una fiesta masiva an enormous party;la asistencia masiva a los campos de fútbol the huge crowds at US soccer stadia o Br football grounds3. [dosis] massive* * *adj massive* * *masivo, -va adj: masscomunicación masiva: mass communication* * *masivo adj1. (enorme) massive / huge2. (de masas) mass -
14 despido
m.1 dismissal.despido forzoso compulsory redundancydespido improcedente wrongful dismissal; (por incumplimiento de contrato) unfair dismissal (por ir contra el derecho laboral)2 layoff, dismissal, discharge, removal from office.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: despedir.* * *1 dismissal, sacking\despido improcedente wrongful dismissal, unfair dismissal* * *noun m.* * *SM1) dismissal, sacking *despido arbitrario — wrongful dismissal, unfair dismissal
despido improcedente — wrongful dismissal, unfair dismissal
despido injustificado, despido injusto — wrongful dismissal, unfair dismissal
2) (=pago) severance pay, redundancy payment* * *masculino dismissal; ( por falta de trabajo) redundancy, layoff (AmE)* * *= dismissal, redundancy, discharge, layoff, termination, firing, sacking, job cut.Ex. In this context, salaries, bonus schemes and promotion are considered along with the corollaries of discipline and even dismissal for those who do not meet the required standard.Ex. Employers have often made 'no redundancy' agreements with unions implying that reductions have been arbitrary in their effect.Ex. A union contract usually spells out policies and procedures and workers' rights with respect to discharge.Ex. The director amplified: 'The personal touch would probably take some sting out of the layoff, but if I did it this way I could avoid involved discussions'.Ex. No area of library operations would be unaffected -- from the selection of materials to the hiring and termination of personnel.Ex. Librarians tend to be sued most frequently in actions involving personnel decisions (hiring, disciplining and firing employees).Ex. Helen Clark is refusing to say how big a cabinet reshuffle will be in the wake of David Benson's sacking.Ex. Microsoft has just announced 1400 job cuts to reduce costs.----* compensación por despido = redundancy payment, severance compensation, severance pay, golden handshake, severance scheme, redundancy pay.* despido improcedente = wrongful dismissal.* indemnización por despido = severance compensation, severance pay, golden handshake, severance scheme, redundancy pay.* * *masculino dismissal; ( por falta de trabajo) redundancy, layoff (AmE)* * *= dismissal, redundancy, discharge, layoff, termination, firing, sacking, job cut.Ex: In this context, salaries, bonus schemes and promotion are considered along with the corollaries of discipline and even dismissal for those who do not meet the required standard.
Ex: Employers have often made 'no redundancy' agreements with unions implying that reductions have been arbitrary in their effect.Ex: A union contract usually spells out policies and procedures and workers' rights with respect to discharge.Ex: The director amplified: 'The personal touch would probably take some sting out of the layoff, but if I did it this way I could avoid involved discussions'.Ex: No area of library operations would be unaffected -- from the selection of materials to the hiring and termination of personnel.Ex: Librarians tend to be sued most frequently in actions involving personnel decisions (hiring, disciplining and firing employees).Ex: Helen Clark is refusing to say how big a cabinet reshuffle will be in the wake of David Benson's sacking.Ex: Microsoft has just announced 1400 job cuts to reduce costs.* compensación por despido = redundancy payment, severance compensation, severance pay, golden handshake, severance scheme, redundancy pay.* despido improcedente = wrongful dismissal.* indemnización por despido = severance compensation, severance pay, golden handshake, severance scheme, redundancy pay.* * *dismissal; (por falta de trabajo) redundancy, layoff ( AmE)Compuestos:mass dismissal● despido improcedente or indebido or injustificadounfair o wrongful dismissal* * *
Del verbo despedir: ( conjugate despedir)
despido es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
Multiple Entries:
despedir
despido
despedir ( conjugate despedir) verbo transitivo
1 ( decir adiós):
2 ( del trabajo) to dismiss, fire (colloq);
( por reducción de personal) to lay off
3 ‹ olor› to give off;
‹humo/vapor› to emit, give off;
el conductor salió despedido del asiento the driver was thrown out of his seat
despedirse verbo pronominal ( decir adiós) to say goodbye;
despidose de algn to say goodbye to sb
despido sustantivo masculino
dismissal;
( por falta de trabajo) redundancy, layoff
despedir verbo transitivo
1 (a un empleado) to sack, fire
2 (a alguien que se va) to see off
3 to say goodbye to
4 (aroma, humo, etc) to give off
despido sustantivo masculino dismissal, sacking
' despido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
oler
- cesantía
- desahuciar
- indemnización
- indemnizar
- injustificado
- liquidación
English:
by-product
- dismissal
- gross
- notice
- push
- redundancy
- redundancy pay
- removal
- sack
- sacking
- severance
- unfair dismissal
- result
* * *♦ nm1. [expulsión] dismissal;su falta de disciplina precipitó su despido his lack of discipline led to his dismissal o sacking;la reestructuración de la empresa significó docenas de despidos the restructuring of the company meant dozens of lay-offsdespido colectivo mass lay-off o Br redundancy;despido improcedente [por incumplimiento de contrato] wrongful dismissal;[por ir contra el derecho laboral] unfair o illegal dismissal;despido inmediato summary dismissal;despido libre dismissal without compensation;2. [indemnización] redundancy money, US severance payment* * *m1 dismissal2 ( indemnización) severance pay* * *despido nm: dismissal, layoff* * *despido n redundancy [pl. redundancies] -
15 Massenabfertigung
Massenabfertigung
mass treatment;
• Massenabhebungen flood of withdrawals;
• Massenabnehmer bulk buyer;
• Massenabsatz mass marketing (selling), volume market, wholesale [selling], selling in bulk, bulk sale (selling), heavy sales;
• Massenandrang crush;
• Massenankauf bulk buying (purchase), quantity buying;
• Massenanreiz mass appeal;
• Massenansprache mass approach;
• Massenarbeitseinstellung general strike;
• Massenarbeitslosigkeit mass unemployment;
• Massenarmut pauperism;
• Massenartikel staple articles (commodities, goods, merchandise), staples, mass-produced articles, articles made in bulk;
• erfolgreichste Massenartikel crowd pleasers;
• Massenauflage bulk edition;
• Massenaufträge big orders;
• Massenauslage mass display;
• Massenauslieferung bulk consignment;
• Massenaussperrung general lockout;
• Massenbeförderung transport in bulk, conveyance in mass (in bulk);
• Schiff für Massenbefrachtung chartern to charter a ship by the bulk;
• Massenblatt mass magazine (circulation newspaper);
• Massenblätter popular press;
• Massendrucksachen bulk mail;
• Masseneinfluss ausüben to pull with the general public;
• Masseneinheit mass unit;
• Masseneinkauf bulk purchase, quantity buying;
• Masseneinkäufer quantity buyer;
• Masseneinkommen mass income;
• Massenentlassungen mass dismissals, massive layoffs, collective redundancies;
• Massenerzeugung Massenerzeugung,Massenfabrikation, Massenfertigungmass (volume, bulk, large-scale, large-lot) production, quantity manufacturing (production);
• Massenfabrikation Massenerzeugung,Massenfabrikation, Massenfertigungmass (volume, bulk, large-scale, large-lot) production, quantity manufacturing (production);
• Massenfertigung Massenerzeugung,Massenfabrikation, Massenfertigungmass (volume, bulk, large-scale, large-lot) production, quantity manufacturing (production);
• Massenfilialbetrieb large-scale retailing, multiple shop (Br.);
• Massenflucht stampede, [mass] exodus;
• Massengesellschaft (sociol.) mass society;
• Massengut bulk commodity, carlot shipment (US);
• Massengutabfertigung per Bahn track delivery shipment. -
16 licenciement
licenciement [lisɑ̃simɑ̃]masculine noun* * *lisɑ̃simɑ̃nom masculin ( pour faute) dismissallicenciement (économique) — redundancy GB, lay-off
licenciement collectif — mass redundancy, mass lay-offs (pl)
Phrasal Verbs:* * *lisɑ̃simɑ̃ nm1) (pour faute) dismissal2) (pour raisons économiques) redundancy, (action) making redundantlicenciement collectif — mass redundancy, mass lay-offs
licenciement sec — compulsory redundancy (without compensation)
* * *licenciement nm ( pour faute) dismissal; licenciement (économique) redundancy GB, lay-off; une série de licenciements a round of redundancies GB, a series of lay-offs; licenciement collectif mass redundancy, mass lay-offs; procéder au licenciement de 20 personnes to make 20 people redundant GB, to lay 20 people off.licenciement sec enforced redundancy (without compensation).[lisɑ̃simɑ̃] nom masculin[pour faute professionnelle] dismissala. [pour faute professionnelle] letter of dismissal, pink slip (US)b. [pour raison économique] redundancy notice (UK) -
17 Massenentlassungen
Massenentlassungen
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18 licenziamento sm
[litʃentsja'mento]dismissal, (per esubero di personale) redundancylicenziamento in massa — mass dismissals pl o redundancies pl
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19 licenziamento
sm [litʃentsja'mento]dismissal, (per esubero di personale) redundancylicenziamento in massa — mass dismissals pl o redundancies pl
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