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ПОД СУРДИНКУ (-ой obs) coll PrepP Invar adv1. sounding at reduced volumemutedly(sound) muted softly quietly low.(author's usage) В комнате послышалось храпенье, сначала тихое, как под сурдиной, потом громче... (Гончаров 1). Suddenly there was a sound of snoring in the room, at first gentle, as though muted, then growing louder... (1b).2. covertly, clandestinelysecretlyin secret on the quiet (q.t.) quietly on the sly.Обвенчаться под сурдинку в Москве было не легко... (Герцен 2). То marry on the quiet in Moscow was not easy... (2a)....Каменскую трепала прифронтовая лихорадка... В частях шли перевыборы командного состава. Под сурдинку уезжали из Каменской казаки, не желавшие войны (Шолохов 3). Kamenskaya was in a frontline fever of activity....New unit commanders were being elected. The Cossacks opposed to war were leaving quietly (3a). -
102 под сурдинкой
• ПОД СУРДИНКУ <- ой obs> coll[PrepP; Invar; adv]=====1. sounding at reduced volume:- mutedly;- softly;- quietly;- low.♦ [author's usage] В комнате послышалось храпенье, сначала тихое, как под сурдиной, потом громче... (Гончаров 1). Suddenly there was a sound of snoring in the room, at first gentle, as though muted, then growing louder... (1b).2. covertly, clandestinely:- secretly;- in secret;- on the quiet (q.t.);- quietly;- on the sly.♦ Обвенчаться под сурдинку в Москве было не легко... (Герцен 2). То marry on the quiet in Moscow was not easy... (2a).♦...Каменскую трепала прифронтовая лихорадка... В частях шли перевыборы командного состава. Под сурдинку уезжали из Каменской казаки, не желавшие войны (Шолохов 3). Kamenskaya was in a frontline fever of activity....New unit commanders were being elected. The Cossacks opposed to war were leaving quietly (3a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > под сурдинкой
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103 под сурдинку
• ПОД СУРДИНКУ <- ой obs> coll[PrepP; Invar; adv]=====1. sounding at reduced volume:- mutedly;- softly;- quietly;- low.♦ [author's usage] В комнате послышалось храпенье, сначала тихое, как под сурдиной, потом громче... (Гончаров 1). Suddenly there was a sound of snoring in the room, at first gentle, as though muted, then growing louder... (1b).2. covertly, clandestinely:- secretly;- in secret;- on the quiet (q.t.);- quietly;- on the sly.♦ Обвенчаться под сурдинку в Москве было не легко... (Герцен 2). То marry on the quiet in Moscow was not easy... (2a).♦...Каменскую трепала прифронтовая лихорадка... В частях шли перевыборы командного состава. Под сурдинку уезжали из Каменской казаки, не желавшие войны (Шолохов 3). Kamenskaya was in a frontline fever of activity....New unit commanders were being elected. The Cossacks opposed to war were leaving quietly (3a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > под сурдинку
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104 gedämpft
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105 Trommelwirbel
m drum roll; gedämpfter: ruffle, muffled drum roll; man hörte dumpfen Trommelwirbel a muted ( oder muffled) drum roll was heard* * *Trọm|mel|wir|belmdrum roll* * *(a series of quick beats (on a drum).) roll* * *Trom·mel·wir·belm MUS drum-roll* * *der drum roll* * *man hörte dumpfen Trommelwirbel a muted ( oder muffled) drum roll was heard* * *der drum roll -
106 Verhaltenheit
f restraint; von Lachen: stifled nature; von Stimme, Farbe, Ton, Stimmung: subdued nature; von Begeisterung: muted nature* * *Ver|hạl|ten|heitf -, no plrestraint* * *Verhaltenheit f restraint; von Lachen: stifled nature; von Stimme, Farbe, Ton, Stimmung: subdued nature; von Begeisterung: muted nature -
107 mute
mju:t1) (unable to speak; dumb.) stum2) (silent: She gazed at him in mute horror.) stum, stille3) ((of a letter) not sounded in certain words: The word `dumb' has a mute `b' at the end.) stum (bokstav)•- mutelydempe--------stumIsubst. \/mjuːt\/1) stum person2) ( teater) statist3) ( musikk) sordin, demper4) ( språkvitenskap) stum bokstav, klusil, lukkelyd5) ( gammeldags) sørgemarskalk6) ( jus) forklaring: tiltalt som nekter å uttale segIIverb \/mjuːt\/dempe, bruke sordin (musikk)IIIadj. \/mjuːt\/1) stum, målløs, taus2) ( språkvitenskap) stum, som ikke uttalesstand mute (of malice) ( jus) nekte å uttale seg i retten -
108 acallar
v.1 to silence.2 to calm, to hush, to quiet, to appease.Sus palabras acallaron su miedo His words calmed her fear.3 to shut up.Ricardo acalló a los chicos Richard shut up the kids.* * *1 to silence, hush* * *verbto quiet, silence* * *VT1) (=silenciar) to silence, quieten, quiet (EEUU)2) (=calmar) [+ furia] to assuage, pacify; [+ crítica, duda] to silence* * *verbo transitivo <voces/gritos> to silence, to quiet (AmE), to quieten (BrE); <rumor/clamor> to quieten down; <críticas/protestas> to silence* * *= drown out, mute, quiet, outface, silence, quash, steamroller, hush, still, quieten.Ex. A recitation of the best thought out principles for a cataloging code is easily drowned out by the clatter of a bank of direct access devices vainly searching for misplaced records.Ex. The 'standpatters' have seen power shift away from themselves to the newcomers and other lifelong 'progressive' Junctionvillers, who were muted under previous administrations.Ex. This trepidation is somewhat quieted when students discover the abundance of bibliographical guides that list and describe reference works.Ex. Feaver was not about to be outfaced and she retaliated with the view that time management techniques run counter to the ideal balance of concern for production coupled with concern for people.Ex. Some children go through a process of silencing their inner voice and projecting an outward self that conforms to society's expectations.Ex. The author brazenly insists that Woodman's family has compromised the documentation of the photographer's life by effectively quashing most of her work.Ex. When push comes to shove, it seems that short-term economic interests steamroller scientific arguments.Ex. The paintings depict subjects such as terrorists and mothers hushing children.Ex. And arming himself with patience and piety he tarried awhile until the hubbub was stilled.Ex. Sadly, you can't quieten the console using methods other than turning up the volume on your TV or wearing headphones.----* acallar el debate = stifle + debate.* acallar la conciencia = stifle + Posesivo + conscience.* acallar la voz de + Posesivo + conciencia = salve + the conscience.* acallar una emoción = bruise + emotion.* dinero para acallar la conciencia = conscience money.* dinero para acallar la consciencia = conscience money.* * *verbo transitivo <voces/gritos> to silence, to quiet (AmE), to quieten (BrE); <rumor/clamor> to quieten down; <críticas/protestas> to silence* * *= drown out, mute, quiet, outface, silence, quash, steamroller, hush, still, quieten.Ex: A recitation of the best thought out principles for a cataloging code is easily drowned out by the clatter of a bank of direct access devices vainly searching for misplaced records.
Ex: The 'standpatters' have seen power shift away from themselves to the newcomers and other lifelong 'progressive' Junctionvillers, who were muted under previous administrations.Ex: This trepidation is somewhat quieted when students discover the abundance of bibliographical guides that list and describe reference works.Ex: Feaver was not about to be outfaced and she retaliated with the view that time management techniques run counter to the ideal balance of concern for production coupled with concern for people.Ex: Some children go through a process of silencing their inner voice and projecting an outward self that conforms to society's expectations.Ex: The author brazenly insists that Woodman's family has compromised the documentation of the photographer's life by effectively quashing most of her work.Ex: When push comes to shove, it seems that short-term economic interests steamroller scientific arguments.Ex: The paintings depict subjects such as terrorists and mothers hushing children.Ex: And arming himself with patience and piety he tarried awhile until the hubbub was stilled.Ex: Sadly, you can't quieten the console using methods other than turning up the volume on your TV or wearing headphones.* acallar el debate = stifle + debate.* acallar la conciencia = stifle + Posesivo + conscience.* acallar la voz de + Posesivo + conciencia = salve + the conscience.* acallar una emoción = bruise + emotion.* dinero para acallar la conciencia = conscience money.* dinero para acallar la consciencia = conscience money.* * *acallar [A1 ]vt‹voces/gritos› to silence, to quiet ( AmE), to quieten ( BrE); ‹rumor/clamor› to quieten down; ‹críticas/protestas› to silenceno lograba acallar la voz de su conciencia she couldn't silence the voice of her conscience* * *
acallar verbo transitivo to silence: el ministro no podía acallar su conciencia, the minister could not silence his conscience
' acallar' also found in these entries:
English:
quieten
- silence
- squash
- still
- hush
- move
- quash
- quell
- quiet
- salve
- scotch
- shush
* * *acallar vt[protestas, críticas, armas] to silence; [rumores] to put an end to; [miedos] to calm;una propuesta para acallar a los rebeldes en el partido a proposal designed to silence the party rebels* * *v/t tb figsilence* * *acallar vt: to quiet, to silence -
109 color verde
m.green color, green, green colour.* * *(n.) = greenEx. Then the vibrant greens of summer are muted by a cloak of white and the refuge is wrapped in the severe beauty of northern winter.* * *(n.) = greenEx: Then the vibrant greens of summer are muted by a cloak of white and the refuge is wrapped in the severe beauty of northern winter.
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110 conservador
adj.1 conservative, discreet, moderate, restrained.2 conservative, orthodox, rightist, right-wing.3 Conservative.m.1 conservative, praetorian, rightist, right-winger.2 preservative, preserver.3 Conservative.4 curator.* * *► adjetivo1 PLÍTICA conservative► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 PLÍTICA conservative2 (de museos) curator* * *1. (f. - conservadora)noun1) conservative2) curator2. (f. - conservadora)adj.* * *conservador, -a1. ADJ1) (Pol) conservative, Tory2) (Culin) preservative2. SM / F1) (Pol) conservative, Tory2) [de museo] curator, keeper* * *I- dora adjetivo conservativeII- dora masculino, femeninoa) (Pol) conservativeb) ( de museo) curator* * *= conservative, conservator, curator, custodian, standpatter, preserver, ingrown, old-fashioned, backward-looking, keeper, custodial, Luddite, laggard, conservationist, conservative, illiberal, risk-averse, tweedy [tweedier -comp., tweediest -sup.], safekeeper [sake-keeper], dowdy [dowdier -comp., dowdiest -sup.], straitlaced [strait-laced].Ex. There is a tendency to advance propositions premised upon the assumption that SLIS are staffed by inherently conservative, where they are not simply obtuse, individuals.Ex. The benefits of an on-site conservation laboratory and conservator are underlined.Ex. In her previous vocation she served as curator of History at the Rochester Museum of Arts and Sciences and later as Assistant to the Director of Johns Hopkins University, Institute of History and Medicine.Ex. This article maintains that archivists as custodians of the records have an ethical obligation to support the freest possible access to public records.Ex. The 'standpatters' have seen power shift away from themselves to the newcomers and other lifelong 'progressive' Junctionvillers, who were muted under previous administrations.Ex. He also lumps himself and librarians together as 'devoted and in some instances veteran pursuers, preservers, and disseminators of truth'.Ex. Book clubs need not be enclosed, much less ingrown = Los clubs de lectores no deben ser cerrados y mucho menos conservadores.Ex. One is tempted to say that the enthusiasts for postcoordinate systems, being forced to admit reluctantly that control was necessary, couldn't bear to use the old-fashioned term 'list of subject headings'.Ex. The book is essentially backward-looking rather than forward-looking in content.Ex. Vervliet's involvement with books began with his appointment in 1949 as keeper at the Plantin Moretus Museum in Antwerp, where he acquired a wide knowledge of the history of printing in the Low Countries.Ex. Broadly, one can distinguish, then, between what one might call the ' custodial' or 'warehouse' aspects of the librarian's task, and the 'communications' aspect.Ex. Librarians who have reservations about the spread of electronically based services are not Luddites.Ex. Individuals are distributed along a normal bell-shaped curve, with the majority in the large center and innovators and laggards a the the two extremes.Ex. The present conservationist approach to librarianship reflects Victorian priorities.Ex. He ends his book with a discussion of the politicizing effects of the actions of conservatives and loyalists at the end of the century.Ex. It is argued that Israel, in spite of its free elections, is an illiberal democracy.Ex. This is typical of the old corporate forms of hierarchy-based processes and of the ' risk-averse systems that crush new ideas'.Ex. No bright new digital firm can do without at least some of the supposedly decrepit bureaucracy it so abhors in the old tweedy institutions it wants to replace.Ex. Libraries find themselves frustrated in their role as safekeepers of science: how can they ensure optimal access and availability if they do not control the access systems?.Ex. This article shows how the dowdy and boring image of the stereotypical librarian as presented in fiction, taints the portrayal of all who work in libraries.Ex. Three years later, when he was fifteen, he slipped into Rachel's bedroom and her straitlaced mother caught them petting and giggling on the side of the bed.----* conservador de documentos = records custodian.* conservador del archivo = archives custodian.* de un modo conservador = conservatively.* neoconservador = neoconservative [neo-conservative], neoconservative [neo-conservative].* partido conservador = conservative party.* * *I- dora adjetivo conservativeII- dora masculino, femeninoa) (Pol) conservativeb) ( de museo) curator* * *= conservative, conservator, curator, custodian, standpatter, preserver, ingrown, old-fashioned, backward-looking, keeper, custodial, Luddite, laggard, conservationist, conservative, illiberal, risk-averse, tweedy [tweedier -comp., tweediest -sup.], safekeeper [sake-keeper], dowdy [dowdier -comp., dowdiest -sup.], straitlaced [strait-laced].Ex: There is a tendency to advance propositions premised upon the assumption that SLIS are staffed by inherently conservative, where they are not simply obtuse, individuals.
Ex: The benefits of an on-site conservation laboratory and conservator are underlined.Ex: In her previous vocation she served as curator of History at the Rochester Museum of Arts and Sciences and later as Assistant to the Director of Johns Hopkins University, Institute of History and Medicine.Ex: This article maintains that archivists as custodians of the records have an ethical obligation to support the freest possible access to public records.Ex: The 'standpatters' have seen power shift away from themselves to the newcomers and other lifelong 'progressive' Junctionvillers, who were muted under previous administrations.Ex: He also lumps himself and librarians together as 'devoted and in some instances veteran pursuers, preservers, and disseminators of truth'.Ex: Book clubs need not be enclosed, much less ingrown = Los clubs de lectores no deben ser cerrados y mucho menos conservadores.Ex: One is tempted to say that the enthusiasts for postcoordinate systems, being forced to admit reluctantly that control was necessary, couldn't bear to use the old-fashioned term 'list of subject headings'.Ex: The book is essentially backward-looking rather than forward-looking in content.Ex: Vervliet's involvement with books began with his appointment in 1949 as keeper at the Plantin Moretus Museum in Antwerp, where he acquired a wide knowledge of the history of printing in the Low Countries.Ex: Broadly, one can distinguish, then, between what one might call the ' custodial' or 'warehouse' aspects of the librarian's task, and the 'communications' aspect.Ex: Librarians who have reservations about the spread of electronically based services are not Luddites.Ex: Individuals are distributed along a normal bell-shaped curve, with the majority in the large center and innovators and laggards a the the two extremes.Ex: The present conservationist approach to librarianship reflects Victorian priorities.Ex: He ends his book with a discussion of the politicizing effects of the actions of conservatives and loyalists at the end of the century.Ex: It is argued that Israel, in spite of its free elections, is an illiberal democracy.Ex: This is typical of the old corporate forms of hierarchy-based processes and of the ' risk-averse systems that crush new ideas'.Ex: No bright new digital firm can do without at least some of the supposedly decrepit bureaucracy it so abhors in the old tweedy institutions it wants to replace.Ex: Libraries find themselves frustrated in their role as safekeepers of science: how can they ensure optimal access and availability if they do not control the access systems?.Ex: This article shows how the dowdy and boring image of the stereotypical librarian as presented in fiction, taints the portrayal of all who work in libraries.Ex: Three years later, when he was fifteen, he slipped into Rachel's bedroom and her straitlaced mother caught them petting and giggling on the side of the bed.* conservador de documentos = records custodian.* conservador del archivo = archives custodian.* de un modo conservador = conservatively.* neoconservador = neoconservative [neo-conservative], neoconservative [neo-conservative].* partido conservador = conservative party.* * *1 ( Pol) ‹partido/gobierno› conservative2 (tradicional) ‹persona/ideas› conservativees muy conservador en sus gustos he's very conservative in his tastesmasculine, feminine1 ( Pol) conservative2 (de un museo) curator3* * *
conservador◊ - dora adjetivo
conservative
■ sustantivo masculino, femeninoa) (Pol) conservative
conservador,-ora
I adjetivo & sustantivo masculino y femenino conservative
Pol Conservative
II sustantivo masculino y femenino
1 Pol Conservative
2 (de un museo, una biblioteca) curator
' conservador' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
barrer
- bloque
- conservadora
- europeísta
English:
conservative
- keeper
- seat
- Tory
- wet
- Conservative
- curator
- custodian
- round
* * *conservador, -ora♦ adj1. [tradicionalista] conservative;es un entrenador muy conservador he's a very conservative manager2. [del partido conservador] Conservative♦ nm,f1. [tradicionalista] conservative2. [miembro del partido conservador] Conservative3. [de museo] curator;[de biblioteca] librarian; [de parque natural] keeper* * *I adj conservativeII m, conservadora f1 de museo curator2 POL conservative* * *conservador, - dora adj & n: conservativeconservador nm: preservative* * *conservador adj n conservative -
111 de un modo + Adjetivo
= in + Adjetivo + fashion, in + Adjetivo + measure, in a + Adjetivo + manner, in + Adjetivo + manner, on a + Adjetivo + scale, to a + Adjetivo + degree, in a + Adjetivo + veinEx. In more muted fashion the universities have displayed a similar interest.Ex. Watt suffered in generous measure from that curse which descends upon all bibliographers who are not severely self disciplined.Ex. Identification of the main subject areas in a more explicit manner than might be required in the planning stage.Ex. Arabic numerals are used to denote further divisions, in an integral manner, running from 1 to 9999, as necessary.Ex. Any library involved in this activity on a large scale could find such software very useful in ensuring accurate and comprehensive records.Ex. In other words, the information supplied in the document matches, to an acceptable degree, the information demanded by the user.Ex. Written in light vein but with a serious purpose, describes the responsibilities of the systems librarian (or library systems analyst) and his role in modern librarianship.* * *= in + Adjetivo + fashion, in + Adjetivo + measure, in a + Adjetivo + manner, in + Adjetivo + manner, on a + Adjetivo + scale, to a + Adjetivo + degree, in a + Adjetivo + veinEx: In more muted fashion the universities have displayed a similar interest.
Ex: Watt suffered in generous measure from that curse which descends upon all bibliographers who are not severely self disciplined.Ex: Identification of the main subject areas in a more explicit manner than might be required in the planning stage.Ex: Arabic numerals are used to denote further divisions, in an integral manner, running from 1 to 9999, as necessary.Ex: Any library involved in this activity on a large scale could find such software very useful in ensuring accurate and comprehensive records.Ex: In other words, the information supplied in the document matches, to an acceptable degree, the information demanded by the user.Ex: Written in light vein but with a serious purpose, describes the responsibilities of the systems librarian (or library systems analyst) and his role in modern librarianship. -
112 de una manera + Adjetivo
= in + Adjetivo + fashion, in a + Adjetivo + manner, in + Adjetivo + manner, in a + Adjetivo + veinEx. In more muted fashion the universities have displayed a similar interest.Ex. Identification of the main subject areas in a more explicit manner than might be required in the planning stage.Ex. Arabic numerals are used to denote further divisions, in an integral manner, running from 1 to 9999, as necessary.Ex. Written in light vein but with a serious purpose, describes the responsibilities of the systems librarian (or library systems analyst) and his role in modern librarianship.* * *= in + Adjetivo + fashion, in a + Adjetivo + manner, in + Adjetivo + manner, in a + Adjetivo + veinEx: In more muted fashion the universities have displayed a similar interest.
Ex: Identification of the main subject areas in a more explicit manner than might be required in the planning stage.Ex: Arabic numerals are used to denote further divisions, in an integral manner, running from 1 to 9999, as necessary.Ex: Written in light vein but with a serious purpose, describes the responsibilities of the systems librarian (or library systems analyst) and his role in modern librarianship. -
113 habitante de Junctionville
(adj.) = JunctionvillersEx. The 'standpatters' have seen power shift away from themselves to the newcomers and other lifelong 'progressive' Junctionvillers, who were muted under previous administrations.* * *(adj.) = JunctionvillersEx: The 'standpatters' have seen power shift away from themselves to the newcomers and other lifelong 'progressive' Junctionvillers, who were muted under previous administrations.
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114 manto de nieve
(n.) = cloak of whiteEx. Then the vibrant greens of summer are muted by a cloak of white and the refuge is wrapped in the severe beauty of northern winter.* * *(n.) = cloak of whiteEx: Then the vibrant greens of summer are muted by a cloak of white and the refuge is wrapped in the severe beauty of northern winter.
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115 silenciar
v.1 to hush up, to keep quiet.2 to silence, to quiet, to hush, to keep quiet.Su mirada silencia a los chicos His look silences the kids.Ella silenció el asesinato She silenced the killing.Ellos silenciaron el rifle They silenced the rifle.3 to hide, to blank out, to black out, to seal.Ella silenció el pasado She hid the past.* * *1 (ocultar) to hush up2 (pasar por alto) not to mention3 (las armas) to silence* * *verb* * *1. VT1) [+ suceso] to hush up; [+ hecho] to keep silent about2) [+ persona] to silence3) (Téc) to silence2.See:* * *verbo transitivoa) <persona/opinión/prensa> to silenceb) (period) < suceso> to keep... secret, hush up (colloq)c) < motor> to muffle (AmE), to silence (BrE), to fit a muffler o silencer tod) < pistola> to silence, fit a silencer to* * *= mute, quiet, gag, silence.Ex. The 'standpatters' have seen power shift away from themselves to the newcomers and other lifelong 'progressive' Junctionvillers, who were muted under previous administrations.Ex. This trepidation is somewhat quieted when students discover the abundance of bibliographical guides that list and describe reference works.Ex. Judges in many states have gagged the news media prohibiting them from reporting a criminal proceedings thus suggesting that a gag order is the preferred option rather than a last resort.Ex. Some children go through a process of silencing their inner voice and projecting an outward self that conforms to society's expectations.----* silenciar las críticas = silence + criticism.* * *verbo transitivoa) <persona/opinión/prensa> to silenceb) (period) < suceso> to keep... secret, hush up (colloq)c) < motor> to muffle (AmE), to silence (BrE), to fit a muffler o silencer tod) < pistola> to silence, fit a silencer to* * *= mute, quiet, gag, silence.Ex: The 'standpatters' have seen power shift away from themselves to the newcomers and other lifelong 'progressive' Junctionvillers, who were muted under previous administrations.
Ex: This trepidation is somewhat quieted when students discover the abundance of bibliographical guides that list and describe reference works.Ex: Judges in many states have gagged the news media prohibiting them from reporting a criminal proceedings thus suggesting that a gag order is the preferred option rather than a last resort.Ex: Some children go through a process of silencing their inner voice and projecting an outward self that conforms to society's expectations.* silenciar las críticas = silence + criticism.* * *silenciar [A1 ]vt1 ‹persona› to silence2 ‹opinión/prensa› to silence5 ‹pistola› to silence, fit a silencer to* * *
silenciar verbo transitivo
1 (hacer callar) to silence
2 (ocultar un hecho, una noticia) to keep quiet about: los informativos silenciaron la manifestación, the news hushed up the demonstration
' silenciar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
amordazar
- callar
English:
silence
* * *silenciar vt1. [acallar] [persona, protestas] to silence;silenciaron a los testigos ofreciéndoles dinero they silenced the witnesses with bribes, they bought the witnesses off;los bombarderos silenciaron las baterías enemigas the bombers silenced the enemy batteries2. [ocultar, omitir] [hecho, escándalo] to hush up;la prensa silenció el atentado the press hushed up the attack* * *v/t silence* * *silenciar vt1) : to silence2) : to muffle -
116 sordo
adj.1 deaf, unhearing.2 dull, low-frequency, low-sounding.3 mute, unvoiced, voiceless, surd.Una vocal sorda A mute vowel.m.deaf person.* * *► adjetivo1 (persona) deaf2 (sonido, dolor, golpe) dull3 LINGÚÍSTICA voiceless, unvoiced► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 (persona) deaf person\a lo sordo familiar silently, on the quietestar sordo,-a como una tapia figurado to be stone-deaf, be as deaf as a postpermanecer sordo,-a a... figurado to remain deaf to...quedarse sordo,-a to go deaf* * *(f. - sorda)adj.* * *sordo, -a1. ADJ1) [persona] deafmostrarse sordo a, permanecer sordo a — to be deaf to
se mostró sordo a sus súplicas — he was deaf to her entreaties, her entreaties fell on deaf ears
2) (=insonoro) [ruido] dull, muffled; [dolor] dull; [emoción, ira] suppressed3) (Ling) voiceless2.SM / F deaf personhacerse el sordo — to pretend not to hear, turn a deaf ear
* * *I- da adjetivo1) (Med) deaf2) <ruido/golpe> dull, muffled; < dolor> dull; (Ling) voicelessII- da masculino, femenino deaf personhacerse el sordo — to pretend not to hear
* * *= deaf.Ex. Contrary to popular belief, people who have been deaf from birth are not indifferent to aesthetic literature.----* caer en oídos sordos = fall on + deaf ears, meet + deaf ears.* con un ruido sordo = plump.* hacer oídos sordos = turn + a deaf ear to.* hacerse el sordo = turn + a deaf ear to, pretend + not to have heard, turn + a blind eye to.* más sordo que una tapia = as deaf as a post.* oídos sordos = deaf ears.* ruido sordo = thud.* servicios bibliotecarios para los sordos = library services for the deaf.* sordos, los = deaf, the, deafened people.* tan sordo como una tapia = as deaf as a post.* * *I- da adjetivo1) (Med) deaf2) <ruido/golpe> dull, muffled; < dolor> dull; (Ling) voicelessII- da masculino, femenino deaf personhacerse el sordo — to pretend not to hear
* * *= deaf.Ex: Contrary to popular belief, people who have been deaf from birth are not indifferent to aesthetic literature.
* caer en oídos sordos = fall on + deaf ears, meet + deaf ears.* con un ruido sordo = plump.* hacer oídos sordos = turn + a deaf ear to.* hacerse el sordo = turn + a deaf ear to, pretend + not to have heard, turn + a blind eye to.* más sordo que una tapia = as deaf as a post.* oídos sordos = deaf ears.* ruido sordo = thud.* servicios bibliotecarios para los sordos = library services for the deaf.* sordos, los = deaf, the, deafened people.* tan sordo como una tapia = as deaf as a post.* * *A ( Med) deafse quedó sordo he went deafes sordo de nacimiento he was born deafno me grites que no soy or ( esp Esp) no estoy sordo don't shout, I'm not deafpermaneció sordo a or ante mis súplicas my pleas fell on deaf ears, he remained deaf to my pleasB1 ‹ruido/golpe› dull, muffled2 ( Ling) voiceless3 ‹dolor› dull4 ‹cólera/rabia› supressed, pent-upmasculine, femininedeaf personuna escuela para sordos a school for the deafa lo sordo on the quiethacerse el sordo to pretend not to hearno hay peor sordo que el que no quiere oír there are none so deaf as those who will not hear* * *
sordo◊ -da adjetivo
1 (Med) deaf;
es sordo de nacimiento he was born deaf
2 ‹ruido/golpe› dull, muffled;
‹ dolor› dull;
(Ling) voiceless
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
deaf person;◊ hacerse el sordo to pretend not to hear
sordo,-a
I adjetivo
1 (que no puede oír) deaf
2 (golpe, ruido) dull, low
(dolor) dull
3 (insensible a los consejos, súplicas) deaf
4 Ling voiceless, un sonido sordo, an unvoiced sound
II sustantivo masculino y femenino deaf person
los sordos, the deaf pl
♦ Locuciones: fam fig hacerse el sordo, to turn a deaf ear
' sordo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ensordecer
- hacerse
- sorda
- tapia
English:
can
- deaf
- dull
- go
- muffled
- muted
- rumble
- rumbling
- stone-deaf
- thud
- thump
- unvoiced
- what
- ache
- heavy
- stone
* * *sordo, -a♦ adj1. [que no oye] deaf;quedarse sordo to go deaf;¡no chilles, que no estoy sordo! there's no need to shout, I'm not deaf!;estar sordo como una tapia, estar más sordo que una tapia to be (as) deaf as a post;2. [pasos] quiet, muffled3. [ruido, dolor] dull4. Gram voiceless, unvoiced♦ nm,f[persona] deaf person;los sordos the deaf;hacerse el sordo to turn a deaf ear;el jefe se hacía el sordo cuando oía hablar de aumentos de sueldo the boss pretended not to hear when people mentioned pay Br rises o US raises* * *I adj1 deaf2 sonido dullII m, sorda f deaf person;hacerse el sordo turn a deaf ear;los sordos the deaf pl* * *sordo, -da adj1) : deaf2) : muted, muffled* * *sordo1 adj1. (persona) deaf2. (ruido) low / dullsordo2 n deaf person -
117 apagado
Del verbo apagar: ( conjugate apagar) \ \
apagado es: \ \el participioMultiple Entries: apagado apagar
apagado
◊ -da adjetivo1 ‹ persona› [ser] spiritless, lifeless; [ESTAR] subdued 2 3a) ( no encendido):◊ la televisión/luz está apagada the TV/light is off;el horno está apagado the oven is switched off; con el motor apagado with the engine off
apagar ( conjugate apagar) verbo transitivo ‹luz/televisión/motor› to turn off, switch off; ‹cigarrillo/fuego› to put out; ‹vela/cerilla› to put out; ( soplando) to blow out apagarse verbo pronominal [luz/fuego/vela] to go out
apagado,-a adjetivo
1 (luz, cigarro) out
2 (color pálido) dull (voz tenue) sad (mirada) expressionless, lifeless
3 (persona falta de ánimo) spiritless
apagar vtr (un fuego) to put out (una luz, una radio, etc) to turn off, switch off (un color) to soften (la sed) to quench ' apagado' also found in these entries: Spanish: apagada - lánguida - lánguido - tenue - mirar English: drab - dull - hollow - muffled - muted - off - out - subdued - dead - extinct - faded - lack -
118 sourdine
sourdine [suʀdin]feminine noun[de trompette, violon] mute• mettre une sourdine à [+ prétentions] to tone down• mets-la en sourdine ! (inf!) shut your mouth! (inf!)* * *suʀdinnom féminin Musique mute; ( de piano) soft pedalmettre une sourdine à — fig to tone down [critiques]
* * *suʀdin nf1) MUSIQUE mute2) figen sourdine [parler] — softly, quietly, [faire] quietly
* * *sourdine nf Mus mute; ( de piano) soft pedal; jouer en sourdine to play softly; écouter la radio en sourdine to have the radio on quietly; touche sourdine mute button; mettre une sourdine à fig to tone down [critiques]; mécontentement exprimé en sourdine muted discontent; mets un peu la sourdine○ keep it down (a bit)○.[surdin] nom féminin[d'un piano] soft pedal————————en sourdine locution adjectivale————————en sourdine locution adverbiale -
119 trompette
trompette [tʀɔ̃pεt]feminine noun* * *
I tʀɔ̃pɛtnom masculin ( dans un orchestre) trumpet (player); ( dans l'armée) bugler; ( dans une fanfare) trumpeter
II tʀɔ̃pɛtnom féminin trumpet* * *tʀɔ̃pɛt nf(= instrument) trumpetIl joue de la trompette. — He plays the trumpet.
Il a le nez en trompette. — He's got a turned-up nose.
* * *B nf2 Zool conch (shell).sans tambour ni trompette without making a song and dance (about it).[trɔ̃pɛt] nom féminin1. [instrument] trumpet————————[trɔ̃pɛt] nom masculin -
120 muto
1. adj silent, unable to speakessere muto dallo stupore be unable to speak because of astonishment2. m, muta f person who is unable to speak* * *muto agg.1 dumb, mute: muto dalla nascita, born dumb // sarò muto come una tomba, I will be as silent as the grave // alla muta, without speaking (o by gestures)2 ( silenzioso) dumb, mute, silent; ( senza parole) speechless: il grande bosco era muto, the forest was silent; mi guardò con muta sorpresa, he looked at me in mute amazement; restammo muti per l'orrore, we were struck dumb with horror; rimase muto davanti al tribunale, he stood mute (o silent) before the tribunal; rimase muto quando glielo dissi, he remained speechless when I told him; cinema, film muto, silent cinema, film // (teatr.) scena muta, dumb show: quando fu interrogato fece scena muta, (fig.) when he was questioned, he couldn't say a word3 (fon.) silent, mute; muted: e muta, silent e; lettera muta, silent letter; suoni muti, muted sounds◆ s.m. dumb person, mute: il linguaggio dei muti, deaf-and-dumb language.* * *['muto] muto (-a)1. aggMed dumb, speech-impaired, Ling silent, mute, (Geog : cartina, atlante) blank2. sm/fMed dumb person, mute* * *['muto] 1.1) med. dumb, mute2) (che tace) silentmuto per — speechless with [gioia, rabbia]
4) (inespresso) [rimprovero, dolore, rabbia] silent5) cinem. [cinema, film] silent6) fon. [vocale, consonante] mute7) (senza iscrizione) [ cartina geografica] blank2.1) (persona) dumb person, mute2) cinem. silent screen••fare scena -a — not to say one word; gerg. scol. not to know a thing
* * *muto/'muto/1 med. dumb, mute2 (che tace) silent; rimanere muto to remain silent3 (incapace di parlare) muto per speechless with [gioia, rabbia]4 (inespresso) [rimprovero, dolore, rabbia] silent5 cinem. [cinema, film] silent6 fon. [vocale, consonante] mute7 (senza iscrizione) [ cartina geografica] blank8 (privo di suono) il telefono diventò muto the phone went dead(f. -a)1 (persona) dumb person, mute2 cinem. silent screenrestare muto come un pesce to keep mum; fare scena -a not to say one word; gerg. scol. not to know a thing; muto come una tomba as silent as the grave.
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