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1) ((of animals) not tamed: wolves and other wild animals.) villtur, villi-2) ((of land) not cultivated.) óbyggður, óræktaður3) (uncivilized or lawless; savage: wild tribes.) frumstæður, án siðmenningar4) (very stormy; violent: a wild night at sea; a wild rage.) hamslaus5) (mad, crazy, insane etc: wild with hunger; wild with anxiety.) brjálaður6) (rash: a wild hope.) brjálæðislegur, óhugsaður7) (not accurate or reliable: a wild guess.) út í loftið8) (very angry.) trylltur•- wildly- wildness
- wildfire: spread like wildfire
- wildfowl
- wild-goose chase
- wildlife
- in the wild
- the wilds
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pusztaság, vadon* * *1) ((of animals) not tamed: wolves and other wild animals.) vad2) ((of land) not cultivated.) vad3) (uncivilized or lawless; savage: wild tribes.) vad4) (very stormy; violent: a wild night at sea; a wild rage.) tomboló5) (mad, crazy, insane etc: wild with hunger; wild with anxiety.) őrült6) (rash: a wild hope.) vakmerő7) (not accurate or reliable: a wild guess.) pontatlan, "meredek"8) (very angry.) kegyetlen•- wildly- wildness
- wildfire: spread like wildfire
- wildfowl
- wild-goose chase
- wildlife
- in the wild
- the wilds
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1) ((of animals) not tamed: wolves and other wild animals.) selvagem2) ((of land) not cultivated.) inculto3) (uncivilized or lawless; savage: wild tribes.) selvagem4) (very stormy; violent: a wild night at sea; a wild rage.) violento5) (mad, crazy, insane etc: wild with hunger; wild with anxiety.) louco6) (rash: a wild hope.) absurdo7) (not accurate or reliable: a wild guess.) irreflectido8) (very angry.) zangado•- wildly- wildness
- wildfire: spread like wildfire
- wildfowl
- wild-goose chase
- wildlife
- in the wild
- the wilds
- the Wild West* * *[waild] n terra agreste, deserto, ermo (também wilds). • adj 1 selvagem, agreste, silvestre, bravio. 2 não-cultivado ou lavrado, inculto, não-domesticado. 3 ermo, solitário. 4 desabitado, despovoado. 5 incivilizado, bárbaro. 6 arredio, assustadiço (pássaro). 7 indômito, irrestrito, desenfreado. 8 desarrumado, desarranjado. 9 turbulento, traquinas, travesso, alegre. 10 imoderado, extravagante, licencioso. 11 enfurecido, furioso, violento, frenético. 12 louco, desvairado. they were wild about books / eles eram loucos por livros, gostavam demais de livros. 13 precipitado, impensado, irrefletido. 14 fantástico, extraordinário. 15 coll ansioso. they were wild to see me / eles estavam loucos, ansiosos para me ver. 16 coll longe do alvo. 17 tempestuoso. 18 perturbado (olhos). • adv 1 a esmo, à toa. they shot wild / atiraram a esmo. 2 sem pensar. they talked wild / eles falaram bobagens, falaram sem pensar. 3 descontroladamente. a wild storm temporal furioso, tremendo. don’t drive me wild! não me desespere! in wild spirits com disposição para brincar. she was wild with delight ela estava fora de si de alegria. to run wild a) asselvajar. b) perder(-se) por falta de cultura. c) crescer sem instrução e educação. wild animals animais selvagens (ou silvestres). -
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adj. delişmen, vahşi, yabani, barbar, dağınık, azgın (dalga), fırtınalı, kızgın, sinirli, çılgın, hovarda, serkeş, çılgınca, rasgele, müthiş————————adv. çılgınca, vahşice, başıboş bir şekilde————————n. ıssız, tenha* * *vahşi* * *1) ((of animals) not tamed: wolves and other wild animals.) vahşî2) ((of land) not cultivated.) boş, işlenmemiş3) (uncivilized or lawless; savage: wild tribes.) vahşî, ilkel4) (very stormy; violent: a wild night at sea; a wild rage.) fırtınalı, azgın5) (mad, crazy, insane etc: wild with hunger; wild with anxiety.) çılgın, deli6) (rash: a wild hope.) çılgınca delice7) (not accurate or reliable: a wild guess.) güvensiz, gelişigüzel8) (very angry.) çok öfkeli•- wildly- wildness
- wildfire: spread like wildfire
- wildfowl
- wild-goose chase
- wildlife
- in the wild
- the wilds
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1) ((of animals) not tamed: wolves and other wild animals.) divji2) ((of land) not cultivated.) divji3) (uncivilized or lawless; savage: wild tribes.) divji4) (very stormy; violent: a wild night at sea; a wild rage.) divji5) (mad, crazy, insane etc: wild with hunger; wild with anxiety.) blazen6) (rash: a wild hope.) divji7) (not accurate or reliable: a wild guess.) na slepo8) (very angry.) divji•- wildly- wildness
- wildfire: spread like wildfire
- wildfowl
- wild-goose chase
- wildlife
- in the wild
- the wilds
- the Wild West* * *I [wáild]1.adjective ( wildly adverb)divji, neukročen, neudomačen; neciviliziran, barbarski, neizobražen; plašen, plah, plašljiv (divjačina); neobljuden, pust, neobdelan (zemlja); neurejen, zmršen, skuštran (lasje); neobrzdan, razuzdan; svojeglav; figuratively razburjen, besen; buren, silovit; brezumen, nor, strasten; slučajen, naključen, nesmotrn, nepremišljen; colloquially hlepeč po, divji (nor) naa wild guess — čisto, golo ugibanjewild honey — divji, gozdni meda wild life — divje, razuzdano življenjewild pain — divja, blazna bolečinato drive s.o. wild — spraviti koga v besnost, razbesniti kogato settle down after a wild youth — umiriti se po vihravi mladosti;2.adverbdivje; nepremišljeno, brez glave; nesmotrno, tjavdanto run wild — divje rasti, figuratively rasti brez nadzorato shoot wild — streljati na slepo, brez ciljaII [wáild]noundivjina; (peščena) pustinja, puščava; neobdelana zemlja -
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• jylhä• hillitön• hurjasti• huimapäinen• hurja• huima• vauhko• villi• vimmattu• autio• eläimellinen• erämaa• umpimähkään• vallaton• raakalais• raivokas• raisu• riehakas• raju• rasavilli• kiihkoisa• kiihkeä• kesytön• kiihtynyt• harkitsemattomasti• mieletön• melskeinen• sydänmaa• kuriton• pilvinen• korpi• luonnonvarainen* * *1) ((of animals) not tamed: wolves and other wild animals.) villi2) ((of land) not cultivated.) luonnontilainen3) (uncivilized or lawless; savage: wild tribes.) villi, alkuasukas-4) (very stormy; violent: a wild night at sea; a wild rage.) myrskyisä5) (mad, crazy, insane etc: wild with hunger; wild with anxiety.) sekaisin6) (rash: a wild hope.) äkillinen7) (not accurate or reliable: a wild guess.) umpimähkäinen8) (very angry.) raivoisa•- wildly- wildness
- wildfire: spread like wildfire
- wildfowl
- wild-goose chase
- wildlife
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[waɪld] 1.1) (in natural state) [ person] selvaggio; [plant, animal] selvaticowild beast — animale feroce, belva
2) (desolate) [ landscape] selvaggio3) (turbulent) [ wind] furioso, impetuoso; [ sea] tempestoso, burrascoso4) (unrestrained) [ party] sfrenato, scatenato; [ laughter] incontenibile; [ person] sfrenato, scapestrato; [ imagination] fervido; [ applause] fragorosoto go wild — [ audience] impazzire, andare in delirio
5) colloq. (furious) fuori di sé, furioso6) colloq. (enthusiastic)to be wild about — andare matto per, impazzire per [computers, films]
7) (outlandish) [ idea] bizzarro, stravagante; [claim, accusation, story] assurdo2. 3. 4.those children are allowed to run wild! — si permette a quei bambini di comportarsi come dei selvaggi!
* * *1) ((of animals) not tamed: wolves and other wild animals.) selvaggio, selvatico2) ((of land) not cultivated.) incolto3) (uncivilized or lawless; savage: wild tribes.) selvaggio4) (very stormy; violent: a wild night at sea; a wild rage.) tempestoso; folle5) (mad, crazy, insane etc: wild with hunger; wild with anxiety.) pazzo6) (rash: a wild hope.) folle7) (not accurate or reliable: a wild guess.) a caso8) (very angry.) furioso•- wildly- wildness
- wildfire: spread like wildfire
- wildfowl
- wild-goose chase
- wildlife
- in the wild
- the wilds
- the Wild West* * *[waɪld] 1.1) (in natural state) [ person] selvaggio; [plant, animal] selvaticowild beast — animale feroce, belva
2) (desolate) [ landscape] selvaggio3) (turbulent) [ wind] furioso, impetuoso; [ sea] tempestoso, burrascoso4) (unrestrained) [ party] sfrenato, scatenato; [ laughter] incontenibile; [ person] sfrenato, scapestrato; [ imagination] fervido; [ applause] fragorosoto go wild — [ audience] impazzire, andare in delirio
5) colloq. (furious) fuori di sé, furioso6) colloq. (enthusiastic)to be wild about — andare matto per, impazzire per [computers, films]
7) (outlandish) [ idea] bizzarro, stravagante; [claim, accusation, story] assurdo2. 3. 4. -
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adjective1) unrichtig; inkorrektbe incorrect — nicht stimmen
you are incorrect in believing that... — du irrst, wenn du glaubst, dass...
2) (improper) inkorrekt* * *[inkə'rekt]1) (not accurate or correct; wrong: incorrect translation of a word.) fehlerhaft•- academic.ru/37490/incorrectness">incorrectness* * *in·cor·rect[ˌɪnˈkərekt, AM -kəˈrekt]an \incorrect answer eine falsche Antwortan \incorrect calculation eine fehlerhafte Berechnungan \incorrect diagnosis eine unkorrekte Diagnoseto prove [to be] \incorrect sich akk als falsch herausstellen* * *["ɪnkə'rekt]adj1) (= wrong) falsch; calculation falsch, fehlerhaft; statement, assessment falsch, unzutreffend, unrichtig; opinion falsch, irrig; text ungenau, fehlerhaftincorrect diet — Fehlernährung f, falsche Ernährung
that is incorrect — das stimmt nicht, das ist nicht richtig or wahr
you are incorrect — Sie irren sich, Sie haben unrecht
you are incorrect in your assumption — Sie irren sich in Ihrer Annahme
you are incorrect in thinking that... — Sie haben unrecht, wenn Sie denken, dass...
it is incorrect to... — es ist nicht korrekt, zu...
* * *incorrect [ˌınkəˈrekt] adj (adv incorrectly)1. inkorrekt, unrichtig:a) fehlerhaftb) unwahr, unzutreffend:that is incorrect das stimmt nicht;you are incorrect (in saying) Sie haben unrecht(, wenn Sie sagen)2. inkorrekt, ungehörig (Benehmen etc):this is an incorrect thing to do das gehört sich nicht* * *adjective1) unrichtig; inkorrektyou are incorrect in believing that... — du irrst, wenn du glaubst, dass...
2) (improper) inkorrekt* * *adj.falsch adj.fehlerhaft adj.inkorrekt adj.unrichtig adj. -
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1) ((of animals) not tamed: wolves and other wild animals.) savvaļas-2) ((of land) not cultivated.) neapgūts; neapstrādāts3) (uncivilized or lawless; savage: wild tribes.) pirmatnējs; mežonīgs4) (very stormy; violent: a wild night at sea; a wild rage.) trakojošs; vētrains5) (mad, crazy, insane etc: wild with hunger; wild with anxiety.) traks no uztraukuma6) (rash: a wild hope.) spējš; nepamatots7) (not accurate or reliable: a wild guess.) uz labu laimi; akls8) (very angry.) nikns; pārskaities•- wildly- wildness
- wildfire: spread like wildfire
- wildfowl
- wild-goose chase
- wildlife
- in the wild
- the wilds
- the Wild West* * *dabas klēpis, pirmatnējā daba; savvaļas, mežonīgs; tuksnesīgs, mežonīgs; plēsīgs, nikns; nesavaldīgs, straujš; nepārdomāts; kā pagadās, uz labu laimi -
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1) ((of animals) not tamed: wolves and other wild animals.) laukinis2) ((of land) not cultivated.) neapgyventas, nedirbamas3) (uncivilized or lawless; savage: wild tribes.) laukinis4) (very stormy; violent: a wild night at sea; a wild rage.) audringas, nežabotas5) (mad, crazy, insane etc: wild with hunger; wild with anxiety.) galvos netekęs, pasiutęs6) (rash: a wild hope.) nerealus, neapgalvotas7) (not accurate or reliable: a wild guess.) aklas8) (very angry.) įsiutęs, įtūžęs•- wildly- wildness
- wildfire: spread like wildfire
- wildfowl
- wild-goose chase
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adj. vild; rå; vildvuxen; förvildad; öde, ödslig; obehärskad; ursinnig; uppjagad; stormig; galen--------adv. vilt, rått; ursinnigt; obehärskat, hejdlöst--------n. vildmark, ödemark; öken; obygd; öppen rymd, vidd* * *1) ((of animals) not tamed: wolves and other wild animals.) vild2) ((of land) not cultivated.) vild, öde3) (uncivilized or lawless; savage: wild tribes.) vild4) (very stormy; violent: a wild night at sea; a wild rage.) våldsam, häftig5) (mad, crazy, insane etc: wild with hunger; wild with anxiety.) galen, utom sig6) (rash: a wild hope.) förflugen7) (not accurate or reliable: a wild guess.) vild, felriktad, på måfå8) (very angry.) ursinnig, rasande•- wildly- wildness
- wildfire: spread like wildfire
- wildfowl
- wild-goose chase
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[waɪld] adjlions and tigers are \wild animals Tiger und Löwen leben in freier Wildbahn;\wild horse Wildpferd nt\wild flowers wild wachsende Blumento lead a \wild life ein zügelloses Leben führen;\wild and woolly ( esp Brit) ungehobelt4) ( uncontrolled) unbändig;( disorderly) wirr;a wave of \wild fury overcame her sie wurde von unbändiger Wut gepackt;he had this \wild look in his eye er hatte diesen verstörten Blick;\wild hair/ hairstyle wirres Haar/wirre Frisur;\wild party wilde [o ausgelassene] Party;\wild talk wirres Gerede6) ( excited) wild, ungezügelt;( not sensible) verrückt ( fam)\wild applause stürmischer [o tosender] Applaus;in \wild rage in blinder Wut;to go \wild with excitement in helle Aufregung geratento be \wild with fury vor Wut [ganz] außer sich dat sein;to go \wild aus der Haut fahren ( fam)to be \wild to do sth wild [o versessen] [o (sl) scharf] darauf sein, etw zu tun9) ( not accurate) ungezielt;( imaginative) wild;their estimate of the likely cost was pretty \wild sie hatten wilde Vorstellungen von den voraussichtlichen Kosten;beyond one's \wildest dreams mehr als je erträumt;they had been successful beyond their \wildest dreams sie waren erfolgreicher, als sie es sich je erträumt hatten;never in one's \wildest dreams auch in seinen kühnsten Träumen nicht;to make a \wild guess wild drauflosraten ( fam)\wild throw Fehlwurf m\wild variations enorme Unterschiedethis music is really \wild, man diese Musik ist echt geil, MannPHRASES:\wild horses couldn't [or wouldn't] make me do sth keine zehn Pferde könnten mich dazu bringen, etw zu tun ( fam)inv wild;to grow \wild wild wachsen;to live \wild (person, animals) in Freiheit leben;( esp exotic animals) in freier Wildbahn leben;to run \wild child, person sich dat selbst überlassen sein; animals frei herumlaufen; garden verwildern; plants ins Kraut schießen n1) ( natural environment)the \wild die Wildnis;in the \wilds of Africa im tiefsten Afrika;to survive in the \wild in freier Wildbahn überleben;in the \wilds of Edmonton im hintersten Edmonton -
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1) ((of animals) not tamed: wolves and other wild animals.) divoký2) ((of land) not cultivated.) neobdělaný3) (uncivilized or lawless; savage: wild tribes.) divoký4) (very stormy; violent: a wild night at sea; a wild rage.) bouřlivý, prudký5) (mad, crazy, insane etc: wild with hunger; wild with anxiety.) šílený, bez sebe6) (rash: a wild hope.) bezmezný7) (not accurate or reliable: a wild guess.) náhodný8) (very angry.) zuřivý•- wildly- wildness
- wildfire: spread like wildfire
- wildfowl
- wild-goose chase
- wildlife
- in the wild
- the wilds
- the Wild West* * *• zuřivý• divoký -
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1) ((of animals) not tamed: wolves and other wild animals.) divý2) ((of land) not cultivated.) neobrábaný, pustý3) (uncivilized or lawless; savage: wild tribes.) divý, divošský4) (very stormy; violent: a wild night at sea; a wild rage.) búrlivý, prudký5) (mad, crazy, insane etc: wild with hunger; wild with anxiety.) šialený6) (rash: a wild hope.) bezmedzný7) (not accurate or reliable: a wild guess.) náhodný8) (very angry.) zúrivý•- wildly- wildness
- wildfire: spread like wildfire
- wildfowl
- wild-goose chase
- wildlife
- in the wild
- the wilds
- the Wild West* * *• vzrušený• výstredný• prenáhlený• búrlivý• divoký• divý• divocina• pustatina• pustý• rozcúlený• naslepo• neskrotený• neupravený• nepremyslený• neobývaný• nespútaný• necivilizovaný -
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1) ((of animals) not tamed: wolves and other wild animals.) sălbatic2) ((of land) not cultivated.) necultivat3) (uncivilized or lawless; savage: wild tribes.) sălbatic4) (very stormy; violent: a wild night at sea; a wild rage.) furtunos; violent5) (mad, crazy, insane etc: wild with hunger; wild with anxiety.) nebun; delirant6) (rash: a wild hope.) nebunesc, extravagant7) (not accurate or reliable: a wild guess.) la întâmplare8) (very angry.) (foarte) furios•- wildly- wildness
- wildfire: spread like wildfire
- wildfowl
- wild-goose chase
- wildlife
- in the wild
- the wilds
- the Wild West -
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1) ((of animals) not tamed: wolves and other wild animals.) άγριος2) ((of land) not cultivated.) ακαλλιέργητος3) (uncivilized or lawless; savage: wild tribes.) απολίτιστος4) (very stormy; violent: a wild night at sea; a wild rage.) άγριος, βίαιος5) (mad, crazy, insane etc: wild with hunger; wild with anxiety.) έξαλλος6) (rash: a wild hope.) παράλογος, εξωφρενικός7) (not accurate or reliable: a wild guess.) παράτολμος8) (very angry.) έξαλλος, μαινόμενος•- wildly- wildness
- wildfire: spread like wildfire
- wildfowl
- wild-goose chase
- wildlife
- in the wild
- the wilds
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[waɪld] adjective1) (of animals) not tamed:مُتَوَحِّش، بَرّيwolves and other wild animals.
2) (of land) not cultivated.مُقْفِر، غَيْر مَحروث3) uncivilized or lawless; savage:غَيْر مُتَحَضِّرwild tribes.
4) very stormy; violent:عاصِف، هائِجa wild rage.
5) mad, crazy, insane etc:مَجْنون، جُنونيwild with anxiety.
6) rash:جامِحa wild hope.
7) not accurate or reliable:غَيْر سَوي، غَيْر مَوثوقa wild guess.
8) very angry.غاضِب، مُسْتَشيط غَضَبا -
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1) ((of animals) not tamed: wolves and other wild animals.) sauvage2) ((of land) not cultivated.) sauvage3) (uncivilized or lawless; savage: wild tribes.) sauvage4) (very stormy; violent: a wild night at sea; a wild rage.) déchainé; fou5) (mad, crazy, insane etc: wild with hunger; wild with anxiety.) délirant (de); fou (de)6) (rash: a wild hope.) fou, extravagant7) (not accurate or reliable: a wild guess.) en l'air, au hasard8) (very angry.) (fou) furieux•- wildly- wildness - wildfire: spread like wildfire - wildfowl - wild-goose chase - wildlife - in the wild - the wilds - the Wild West -
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1) ((of animals) not tamed: wolves and other wild animals.) selvagem2) ((of land) not cultivated.) agreste3) (uncivilized or lawless; savage: wild tribes.) selvagem4) (very stormy; violent: a wild night at sea; a wild rage.) violento5) (mad, crazy, insane etc: wild with hunger; wild with anxiety.) louco6) (rash: a wild hope.) absurdo7) (not accurate or reliable: a wild guess.) ao acaso8) (very angry.) furioso•- wildly- wildness - wildfire: spread like wildfire - wildfowl - wild-goose chase - wildlife - in the wild - the wilds - the Wild West -
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inkə'rekt1) (not accurate or correct; wrong: incorrect translation of a word.) incorrecto2) ((of behaviour etc) not acceptable; wrong.) incorrecto•incorrect adj incorrectotr[ɪnkə'rekt]1 (wrong, untrue) incorrecto,-a, erróneo,-a, equivocado,-a2 (improper - behaviour) incorrecto,-a; (- dress) impropio,-a, inadecuado,-aincorrect [.ɪnkə'rɛkt] adj1) inaccurate: incorrecto2) wrong: equivocado, erróneo3) improper: impropio♦ incorrectly advadj.• erróneo, -a adj.• incorrecto, -a adj.• inexacto, -a adj.'ɪnkə'rektadjective <answeranslation/spelling> incorrecto; <statement/belief> equivocado, erróneo[ˌɪnkǝ'rekt]ADJ1) (=wrong) [answer, spelling] incorrecto; [information, statement, assumption] erróneoit is incorrect to say that... — es erróneo decir que...
that is incorrect, you are wrong — no es cierto, usted se equivoca
2) (=bad) [posture, diet] incorrecto, inadecuado3) (=improper) [behaviour] incorrecto, impropio; [dress] inapropiado* * *['ɪnkə'rekt]adjective <answer/translation/spelling> incorrecto; <statement/belief> equivocado, erróneo
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