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  • 1 corruption

    corruption [kə'rʌpʃən]
    (a) (of official, politician etc → action, state) corruption f
    (b) (depravity, debasement → action, state) dépravation f, corruption f;
    Law the corruption of minors le détournement de mineurs
    (c) (of text → action) altération f, corruption f; (→ state) version f corrompue; (of word → action) corruption f; (→ state) forme f corrompue
    (d) Computing (of disk, file) altération f
    (e) formal (putrefaction) corruption f

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  • 2 corruption

    noun
    1) (moral deterioration) Verdorbenheit, die (geh.)
    2) (use of corrupt practices) Korruption, die
    3) (perversion) Korrumpierung, die
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    [-ʃən]
    1) (the act of corrupting.) die Bestechlichkeit
    2) (a word that has changed considerably from its original form: Caterpillar is probably a corruption of the Old French word `chatepelose' meaning `hairy cat'.) die Verfälschung
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    cor·rup·tion
    [kəˈrʌpʃən]
    n
    1. no pl (action) of moral standards Korruption f; of a text Entstellung f; of computer file Zerstörung f
    2. no pl (dishonesty) Unehrenhaftigkeit f; (bribery) Korruption f, Bestechung f
    3. LING (changed form) korrumpierte Form
    4. (decay) Zersetzung f, Fäulnis f
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    [kə'rʌpSən]
    n
    1) (= act of person) Korruption f; (by bribery also) Bestechung f; (COMPUT, of data) Zerstörung f
    2) (= corrupt nature) Verdorbenheit f, Verderbtheit f; (by bribery) Bestechlichkeit f; (of morals) Verfall m; (of language, text) Korrumpierung f
    3) (form: decay of bodies etc) Zersetzung f, Fäulnis f
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    corruption [kəˈrʌpʃn] s
    1. Verführung f
    2. Verderbtheit f, Verdorbenheit f, Verworfenheit f:
    corruption of the blood JUR, HIST Entrechtung f (als Folge eines attainder)
    3. Unredlichkeit f, Unlauterkeit f
    4. verderblicher Einfluss
    5. Korruption f:
    a) Korruptheit f, Bestechlichkeit f, Käuflichkeit f
    b) korrupte Methoden pl, Bestechung(spolitik) f:
    corruption of witnesses Zeugenbestechung f;
    corruption scandal Bestechungsskandal m
    6. Verfälschung f, Korrumpierung f (eines Texts)
    7. Fäulnis f (von Lebensmitteln)
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    noun
    1) (moral deterioration) Verdorbenheit, die (geh.)
    2) (use of corrupt practices) Korruption, die
    3) (perversion) Korrumpierung, die
    * * *
    n.
    Bestechung f.
    Korruption f.
    Ämterkauf m.

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  • 3 riechen

    vt/i; riecht, roch, hat gerochen
    1. smell ( nach of); (wittern) scent; riechen an (+ Dat) smell at, sniff at; gut / übel riechen smell good / bad; süßlich / faulig riechen have a sickly sweet / foul ( oder putrid) smell; es riecht nach Gas I can smell gas, there’s a smell of gas; die Luft riecht nach Schnee I can smell snow in the air; man riecht, dass er getrunken hat you can tell by the smell that he’s been drinking; riech mal! smell this!, have a sniff ( oder whiff)! umg.; ich rieche das Parfüm gern I like the smell of that perfume; ich kann Knoblauch nicht riechen I hate (the smell of) garlic; ich bin so erkältet - ich kann nicht(s) mehr riechen I’ve got a bad cold - I can’t smell anything ( oder I have no sense of smell); Mund
    2. fig.: riechen nach Betrug etc. fig. smack of corruption etc.; ich kann ihn nicht riechen umg. I can’t stand him; ich konnte es förmlich riechen I could positively smell it; er hat es gerochen umg. he got wind of it; sie hat sofort gerochen, dass etwas nicht stimmte she immediately sensed that something was wrong; das konnte ich doch nicht riechen! umg. how was I to know?; Braten, Lunte 1, Mund
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    to smell; to reek; to scent; to give off an odour
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    rie|chen ['riːçn] pret ro\#ch [rɔx] ptp gero\#chen [gə'rɔxn]
    1. vt
    to smell

    Lunte or den Braten ríéchen (inf)to smell a rat (inf)

    ich kann das nicht ríéchen (inf)I can't stand the smell of it; (fig

    jdn nicht ríéchen können (inf)not to be able to stand sb, to hate sb's guts (inf)

    das konnte ich doch nicht ríéchen! (inf)how was I (supposed) to know?, I'm not psychic (inf)

    See:
    Meile
    2. vi
    1) (= Geruchssinn haben) to have a sense of smell, to be able to smell

    nicht mehr ríéchen können — to have lost one's sense of smell

    Hunde können gut ríéchen — dogs have a good sense of smell

    2) (= bestimmten Geruch haben) to smell

    gut/schlecht ríéchen — to smell good/bad

    nach etw ríéchen — to smell of sth

    aus dem Mund ríéchen — to have bad breath

    das riecht nach Betrug/Verrat (fig inf) — that smacks of deceit/treachery

    3) (= schnüffeln) to smell, to sniff; (Tier) to sniff

    an jdm/etw ríéchen — to smell sb/sth, to sniff (at) sb/sth; (Tier) to sniff (at) sb/sth

    3. vi impers
    to smell

    es riecht angebrannt — there's a smell of burning, there's a burning smell

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    1) (to cause to smell pleasantly: The roses scented the air.) scent
    2) (an act of using this power: Have a smell of this!) smell
    3) (to notice by using one's nose: I smell gas; I thought I smelt ( something) burning.) smell
    4) (to give off a smell: The roses smelt beautiful; Her hands smelt of fish.) smell
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    rie·chen
    < roch, gerochen>
    [ˈri:çn̩]
    I. vi
    1. (duften) to smell; (stinken a.) to stink pej, to reek pej
    das riecht hier ja so angebrannt there's a real smell of burning here
    nach etw dat \riechen to smell of sth
    er riecht immer so nach Schweiß there's always such a sweaty smell about him
    das riecht nach Korruption (fig) that smells [or reeks] of corruption
    an jdm/etw \riechen to smell sb/sth
    „hier, riech mal an den Blumen!“ “here, have a sniff of these flowers”
    II. vt
    etw \riechen to smell sth
    riechst du nichts? can't you smell anything?
    es riecht hier ja so nach Gas there's real stink of gas here
    etw \riechen können [o mögen] to like the smell of sth
    ich mag den Tabakrauch gern \riechen I like the smell of tobacco smoke
    iss doch nicht immer Zwiebeln, du weißt doch, dass ich das nicht \riechen kann! stop eating onions all the time, you know I can't stand that
    etw \riechen können (fam) to know sth
    das konnte ich nicht riechen! how was I supposed to know that!
    ich rieche doch, dass da was nicht stimmt! I have a feeling that there's something funny about it
    jdn nicht \riechen können (fam) not to be able to stand sb
    die beiden können sich nicht \riechen the two of them can't stand each other; s.a. Braten, Lunte
    es riecht irgendwie there's a certain smell
    es riecht ekelhaft there's a disgusting smell
    es riecht nach etw dat there's a smell of sth
    es riecht nach Gas there's a smell of gas
    wenn er kocht, riecht es immer sehr lecker in der Küche there's always a delicious smell in the kitchen when he's cooking
    wonach riecht es hier so köstlich? what's that lovely smell in here?
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    1.
    unregelmäßiges transitives Verb

    jemanden/etwas nicht riechen können — (fig. salopp) not be able to stand somebody/something

    2) (wittern) <dog etc.> scent, pick up the scent of < animal>

    ich konnte ja nicht riechen, dass... — (fig.) [I'm not psychic,] I couldn't know that...

    2.
    unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb

    an jemandem/etwas riechen — smell somebody/something

    lass mich mal [daran] riechen — let me have a sniff

    2) (einen Geruch haben) smell ( nach of)

    gut/schlecht riechen — smell good/bad

    er roch aus dem Mundhe had bad breath; his breath smelt

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    riechen v/t & v/i; riecht, roch, hat gerochen
    1. smell (
    nach of); (wittern) scent;
    riechen an (+dat) smell at, sniff at;
    gut/übel riechen smell good/bad;
    süßlich/faulig riechen have a sickly sweet/foul ( oder putrid) smell;
    es riecht nach Gas I can smell gas, there’s a smell of gas;
    die Luft riecht nach Schnee I can smell snow in the air;
    man riecht, dass er getrunken hat you can tell by the smell that he’s been drinking;
    riech mal! smell this!, have a sniff ( oder whiff)! umg;
    ich rieche das Parfüm gern I like the smell of that perfume;
    ich kann Knoblauch nicht riechen I hate (the smell of) garlic;
    ich bin so erkältet - ich kann nicht(s) mehr riechen I’ve got a bad cold - I can’t smell anything ( oder I have no sense of smell); Mund
    2. fig:
    riechen nach Betrug etc fig smack of corruption etc;
    ich kann ihn nicht riechen umg I can’t stand him;
    ich konnte es förmlich riechen I could positively smell it;
    er hat es gerochen umg he got wind of it;
    sie hat sofort gerochen, dass etwas nicht stimmte she immediately sensed that something was wrong;
    das konnte ich doch nicht riechen! umg how was I to know?; Braten, Lunte 1, Mund
    * * *
    1.
    unregelmäßiges transitives Verb

    jemanden/etwas nicht riechen können — (fig. salopp) not be able to stand somebody/something

    2) (wittern) <dog etc.> scent, pick up the scent of < animal>

    ich konnte ja nicht riechen, dass... — (fig.) [I'm not psychic,] I couldn't know that...

    2.
    unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb

    an jemandem/etwas riechen — smell somebody/something

    lass mich mal [daran] riechen — let me have a sniff

    2) (einen Geruch haben) smell ( nach of)

    gut/schlecht riechen — smell good/bad

    er roch aus dem Mund — he had bad breath; his breath smelt

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    (nach) v.
    to smell v.
    (§ p.,p.p.: smelled) v.
    (§ p.,pp.: roch, gerochen)
    = to smell v.
    (§ p.,p.p.: smelled)

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  • 4 prevalence

    noun, no pl.
    Vorherrschen, das; (of crime, corruption, etc.) Überhandnehmen, das; (of disease, malnutrition, etc.) weite Verbreitung
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    ['prevələns]
    noun das Vorherrschen
    * * *
    preva·lence
    [ˈprevələn(t)s, AM -vəl-]
    n no pl (common occurrence) of crime, disease weite Verbreitung, Häufigkeit f; of bribery, of drugs Überhandnehmen nt; (predominance) Vorherrschen nt
    * * *
    ['prevələns]
    n
    (= widespread occurrence) Vorherrschen nt, weite Verbreitung; (of crime, disease) Häufigkeit f; (of fashion, style) Beliebtheit f
    * * *
    prevalence [ˈprevələns] s
    1. Vorherrschen n, Überwiegen n, weite Verbreitung
    2. Überhandnehmen n
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    noun, no pl.
    Vorherrschen, das; (of crime, corruption, etc.) Überhandnehmen, das; (of disease, malnutrition, etc.) weite Verbreitung
    * * *
    n.
    Vorherrschen n.
    allgemeine Geltung f.
    weite Verbreitung f.
    Überhandnehmen n.

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  • 5 hotbed

    noun
    (Hort.) Mistbeet, das; Frühbeet, das; (fig.) Nährboden, der (of für); (of vice, corruption, etc.) Brutstätte, die (of für)
    * * *
    ˈhot·bed
    n
    1. HORT Mistbeet nt, Frühbeet nt
    2. ( fig: centre)
    to be a \hotbed of crime/intrigue/radicalism eine Brutstätte für Kriminalität/Intrigen/Radikalismus sein
    * * *
    1. AGR Mist-, Frühbeet n
    2. fig Brutstätte f (of gen)
    3. TECH Kühlbett n
    * * *
    noun
    (Hort.) Mistbeet, das; Frühbeet, das; (fig.) Nährboden, der (of für); (of vice, corruption, etc.) Brutstätte, die (of für)
    * * *
    n.
    Brutstätte f.

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  • 6 stink

    1. intransitive verb,
    1) stinken (of nach); (fig.) [Angelegenheit, Korruption:] zum Himmel stinken
    2) (fig.): (be repulsive)

    something stinksan etwas (+ Dat.) stinkt etwas (ugs.)

    2. noun
    1) (bad smell) Gestank, der
    2) (coll.): (fuss) Stunk, der (ugs.)

    kick up or raise a stink about something — wegen etwas Stunk machen (ugs.)

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    [stiŋk] 1. past tense - stank; verb
    (to have a very bad smell: That fish stinks; The house stinks of cats.) stinken
    2. noun
    (a very bad smell: What a stink!) der Gestank
    * * *
    [stɪŋk]
    I. n
    1. usu sing (smell) Gestank m
    what's that \stink? was ist das für ein Gestank?
    2. usu sing ( fam: trouble) Stunk m pej fam, Knatsch m DIAL
    to cause a \stink Stunk geben fam, Staub aufwirbeln fam
    to create [or kick up] [or raise] a \stink [about sth] [wegen einer S. gen] Stunk machen fam
    please don't raise a \stink bitte mach jetzt keinen Aufstand fam
    to work like \stink BRIT hart [o wie ein Verrückter] schuften fam
    \stinks + sing vb Chemie f
    II. vi
    <stank or stunk, stunk>
    1. (smell bad) stinken
    your feet \stink! du hast Käs[e]füße pej sl
    to \stink of sth nach etw dat stinken
    to \stink to high heaven furchtbar [o sl zum Himmel] stinken
    2. ( fig fam: be bad) sauschlecht [o miserabel] sein fam
    his acting \stinks er ist ein miserabler Schauspieler
    to \stink at cooking ein miserabler Koch sein fam
    to \stink at maths/sports in Mathe/Sport eine Niete sein fam
    3. ( fig fam: be disreputable) stinken fam; (be wrong) zum Himmel stinken sl, faul sein fam
    I think her whole attitude \stinks ich finde ihre ganze Einstellung einfach zum Kotzen sl
    I think the whole business \stinks ich finde, die ganze Angelegenheit stinkt sl
    to \stink of money vor Geld stinken sl, Geld wie Heu haben fam
    to \stink of wealth stinkreich sein sl
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    [stɪŋk] vb: pret stank, ptp stunk
    1. n
    1) (lit: unpleasant smell) Gestank m (of nach); (fig, of corruption etc) (Ge)ruch m
    2) (inf: fuss, scandal) Knatsch (inf), Stunk (inf) m
    2. vi
    1) (lit: smell unpleasant) stinken
    2) (fig inf: be bad) sauschlecht or miserabel sein (inf)

    the idea stinksdas ist eine sauschlechte or miserable Idee (inf)

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    stink [stıŋk]
    A v/i prät stank [stæŋk], stunk [stʌŋk], pperf stunk
    1. stinken (of nach), unangenehm oder übel riechen:
    he stinks of ( oder with) money sl er stinkt vor Geld
    2. fig stinken:
    it stinks to high heaven es stinkt zum Himmel
    3. fig umg (hunds)miserabel sein
    B v/t
    1. oft stink out, bes US stink up einen Raum etc verstänkern umg
    a) ausräuchern,
    b) jemanden durch Gestank vertreiben:
    the smell of garlic stank me out of the room der Knoblauchgestank trieb mich aus dem Zimmer
    C s
    1. Gestank m:
    there was a stink of garlic in the kitchen in der Küche stank es nach Knoblauch
    2. umg Stunk m:
    kick up ( oder make, raise) a stink Stunk machen ( about wegen)
    * * *
    1. intransitive verb,
    1) stinken (of nach); (fig.) [Angelegenheit, Korruption:] zum Himmel stinken
    2) (fig.): (be repulsive)

    something stinks — an etwas (+ Dat.) stinkt etwas (ugs.)

    2. noun
    1) (bad smell) Gestank, der
    2) (coll.): (fuss) Stunk, der (ugs.)

    kick up or raise a stink about something — wegen etwas Stunk machen (ugs.)

    * * *
    v.
    (§ p.,p.p.: stank, stunk)
    = stinken v.
    (§ p.,pp.: stank, gestunken)

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  • 7 ambitus

    1.
    ambītus, a, um, Part. of ambio.
    2.
    ambĭtus, ūs, m. [ambio].
    I.
    Lit. A going round, a moving round about, a revolution:

    cum se octo ambitus ad idem caput rettulerint,

    Cic. Tim. 9:

    aquae per amoenos ambitus agros,

    Hor. A. P. 17 (cf. ambio, II. A.):

    alligata mutuo ambitu (i. e. amplexu) corpora,

    Petr. 132:

    ambitu breviore luna currit quam sol,

    Plin. 2, 23, 21, § 86:

    saeculorum,

    Tac. A. 6, 28:

    verborum (i. e. ambages),

    Suet. Tib. 71.—
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    Abstr. pro concr., a circuit, circle, circumference, periphery, edge of a circular object:

    ambitus parmae,

    Plin. 36, 5, 4, § 4:

    folia ambitu serrato,

    id. 25, 6, 30, § 66:

    castra lato ambitu,

    Tac. A. 1, 61; 4, 49:

    ambitus lacus,

    Suet. Claud. 21.— Trop., of discourse, periphrasis, circumlocution, = ambages:

    multos circa unam rem ambitus facere,

    Liv. 27, 27.—Hence, the open space left round a house:

    ambitus est quod circumeundo teritur,

    Varr. L. L. 5, § 22 Müll.:

    P. Scaevola id solum esse ambitus aedium dixerit, quo etc.,

    Cic. Top. 4: ambitus proprie dicitur inter vicinorum aedificia locus duorum pedum et semipedis ad circumeundi facultatem relictus, Paul. ex Fest. p. 16 Müll. —Also, the small space around sepulchres, Dig. 47, 12, 5.—
    B.
    An unlawful striving for posts of honor, or canvassing for office; esp. by bribery (cf. ambitio, I.), prohibited by the Lex Calpurnia, Caecilia, Fabia, Julia, Licinia, Tullia de ambitu, against bribery, corruption, etc.:

    legem ambitus flagitāsti,

    Cic. Mur. 23:

    punire ambitum,

    id. ib. 32, 67; cf. Sall. C. 18, 2 Kritz:

    accusare aliquem ambitus,

    Cic. Clu. 41:

    deferre nomen alicujus de ambitu,

    id. Cael. 31:

    interrogare aliquem legibus ambitus,

    Sall. C. 18, 2:

    damnatus ambitus,

    Cic. Clu. 41:

    condemnare de ambitu,

    Suet. Caes. 41 al.:

    effusae ambitus largitiones,

    Nep. Att. 6.—
    C.
    In gen., the desire to make a display, ostentation, vanity, show, parade:

    relinque ambitum: tumida res est vana, ventosa,

    Sen. Ep. 84:

    proprius quidam intellegendi ambitus,

    Quint. 12, 10, 3.—Of speech, bombastic fulness, parade:

    imagine et ambitu rerum,

    Quint. 10, 1, 16 Fr.; id. Decl. 4 fin.
    D.
    In rhet., a period:

    comprehensio et ambitus ille verborum (si sic periodum appellari placet),

    Cic. Brut. 44, 162; id. Or. 12; so id. ib. 50.

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  • 8 reddo

    reddo, ĕre, dĭdi, dĭtum - tr. -    - redidei = reddidi, CIL 10, 6950 --- fut. reddibo, Plaut. Cas. 129; Men. 1040; cf. Prisc. 6, 32; 6, 35; Non. 508, 8. [st1]1 [-] donner en retour, rendre (à une pers. ce qu'elle vous a donné, confié, prêté).    - aliquid accipere ab alio vicissimque reddere, Cic. Lael. 26: recevoir qqch d'un autre et le lui rendre à son tour.    - ea, quae utenda acceperis, majore mensura, si modo possis, jubet reddere Hesiodus, Cic. Off. 1, 48: ce qu'on nous a prêté, c'est avec usure que nous devons, si possible, le rendre, suivant les prescriptions d'Hésiode.    - obsides reddere, Caes. BG. 1, 35, 3: rendre des otages.    - memoria bene redditae vitae, Cic. Phil. 14, 32: le souvenir d'une vie que nous avons rendue avec honneur (à la nature).    - cf. Cic. Rep. 1, 4.    - reddere beneficium, Cic. Off. 1, 48: rendre un bienfait en retour.    - acceptam cladem hosti reddere, Liv. 24, 17, 7: rendre à l'ennemi la défaite qu'il avait infligée.    - cf. Liv. 24, 20, 2 ; 27, 49, 5. [st1]2 [-] donner en retour ce qu'on doit, ce qu'on a promis, etc. ; payer, s'acquitter de.    - redde quae restant, Cic. Br. 258: acquitte-toi du reste (= achève ton exposé).    - mors naturae debita, pro patria reddita, Cic. Phil. 14, 31: mort due à la nature, payée pour la patrie (dette envers la nature acquittée pour la patrie).    - proemia reddere, Virg. En. 9. 254: accorder des récompenses.    - reddere alicui prœmia debita, Virg. En. 2, 537: payer à qqn le salaire qui lui est dû.    - mihi maxime placet ea quae male empta sunt reddi, Cic. Att. 2: je suis tout à fait d'accord pour rendre ce qui a été acheté trop cher.    - vota reddere, Cic. Leg. 2, 22: s'acquitter des voeux.    - cf. Virg. B. 5, 75.    - supplicatio redditur, Caes. BG. 7, 90, 8: on célèbre les actions de grâces prescrites.    - promissa viro reddere, Virg. En. 5, 386: délivrer à qqn la récompense promise.    - reddere poenas, Sall. J. 14, 21: subir une punition.    - reddere rationem: rendre un compte.    - debitum naturae morbo reddere, Nep. Reg. 1: payer sa dette à la nature à la suite d'une maladie, mourir de maladie. [st1]3 [-] rendre (à qqn ce qu'on lui a pris, enlevé), restituer.    - reddere captivos, Caes. BG. 7, 90, 3: rendre des prisonniers.    - reddi captivos negavit esse utile, Cic. Off. 3: il affirma qu'il n'était pas utile de rendre les prisonniers.    - cf. Cic. Phil. 2, 104.    - libertatem reddere, Suet. 25: rendre la liberté.    - patriam reddere, Liv. 5, 51, 10: rendre la patrie.    - suum cuique honorem redditum gaudeo, Cic. Am. 136: je me réjouis que chacun se soit vu restituer ses honneurs.    - aliquem patriae reddere, Cic. Mil. 94: rendre qqn à sa patrie.    - patriis redditus aris, Virg. En. 11, 269: rendu aux foyers paternels.    - cf. Virg. En. 2, 740.    - reddar tenebris, Virg. En. 6, 544: je vais rentrer dans les ténèbres (auxquelles je me suis arraché un moment).    - Teucrum iterum se reddere in arma, Virg. En. 10, 684: s'exposer de nouveau aux armes des Troyens.    - se reddere: revenir, reprendre sa place.    - se reddere convivio, Liv. 23, 9, 13: reprendre sa place au banquet. [st1]4 [-] donner en retour, en paiement, en récompense.    - is honos non solum... datur, sed... redditur, Cic. Phil. 5, 41: cet honneur, on ne l'accorde pas seulement..., on le rend en paiement...    - reddere pretium alicui pro bene factis, Plaut. Cap. 940: récompenser qqn pour ses bons offices.    - gratiam alicui reddere, Sall. J. 110, 4: payer qqn de retour, lui manifester sa reconnaissance. [st1]5 [-] placer en regard, en réplique.    - paria paribus redduntur, Cic. Or. 164: des membres de phrase égaux se font pendant. [st1]6 [-] placer en retour, retourner, traduire, rendre.    - cum, ea quae legeram Graece, Latine redderem, Cic. de Or. 1, 155: alors que je rendais en latin ce que j'avais lu en grec.    - verbum pro verbo reddere, Cic.: traduire mot à mot.    - cf. Cic. Opt. 5. [st1]7 [-] donner en retour, en écho, répéter.    - Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 14; S. 2, 8, 80; P. 158. [st1]8 [-] donner en réponse, répliquer (répartir).    - Virg. En. 1, 409; 6, 689; 11, 251, etc. [st1]9 [-] donner, produire en retour, renvoyer (des rayons); reproduire, imiter; exprimer, rendre; rendre (un son...).    - (gemma) clara repercusso reddebant lumina Phoebo, Ov. M. 2, 110: (des. pierres précieuses) renvoyaient à Phoebus ses rayons brillants qui s'y réfléchissaient.    - reddere odorem croci, Plin. 36, 177, reproduire l'odeur du safran.    - reddere paternam elegantiam in loquendo, Quint. 1, 1, 6: reproduire dans sa parole la correction paternelle du style.    - te nomine reddet, Virg. En. 6, 768: il sera ta reproduction par le nom, il te ressemblera par le nom.    - omnes Catilinas, Acidinos postea reddidit, Cic. Att. 4, 3, 3: tous les Catilina, les Acidinus ont reparu dès lors en lui (= il s'est conduit comme...).    - toto litore busta surgunt Thessalicis reddentia manibus ignem, Luc. 9, 180: tout le long du rivage, se dressent des bûchers offrant leurs flammes aux mânes de la Thessalie.    - ut, quae secum commentatus esset, ea sine scripto verbis eisdem redderet, quibus cogitavisset, Cic. Br. 301: à tel point que, ce qu'il avait préparé (avant de prononcer son discours), il le reproduisait sans aucune note, dans les mêmes termes qu'il l'avait conçu.    - cf. Quint. 10, 6, 3 ; 11, 2, 23.    - tibiae... alium sonum reddunt, Quint. 11, 3, 20: la flûte rend un son différent. [st1]10 [-] rendre, produire (en parl. du sol).    - Ter. Phorm. 680; Col. 2, 16, 2 ; Plin. 18, 87; Quint. 12,10, 25 [st1]11 [-] ramener à un état antérieur, rendre de nouveau.    - avec deux acc. reddere aliquem insignem, Virg. En. 5, 705: rendre quelqu'un illustre.    - reddam ego te fame mansuetem (= mansuetum), Plaut. As. 1.2.19: je vais te rendre doux en t'affamant.    - pecunia homines beatos non reddit: l'argent ne rend pas les hommes heureux.    - senem illum tibi dedo ulteriorem, lepide ut lenitum reddas, Plaut. Bac. 1150: je te confie ce vieux là-bas, le second, pour que tu le ramènes à une aimable douceur.    - cf. Plaut. Poen. 132.    - reddes forte latus, nigros angusta fronte capillos, reddes dulce loqui, Hor. Ep. 1, 7, 27, tu referas forte ma poitrine (solides mes poumons), et noirs mes cheveux sur un front étroit, tu referas doux mon parler.    - avec ut subj. reddes nobis, ut... fecisti, sic de magistratibus ut disputes... Cic. Leg. 3, 13: tu referas pour nous sur les magistratures, comme tu l'as fait..., un exposé critique.... [st1]12 [-] amener d'un état à un autre, rendre.    - petronem et dominum reddam mortales miserrumos, Plaut. Cap. 822: je ferai du bélier et de son maître les êtres les plus misérables.    - tutiorem vitam reddere, Cic. Rep. 1, 3: rendre la vie plus sûre.    - cf. Cic. Ac. 2, 54; de Or. 2, 8 ; Br. 38; Caes. BC. 3, 79, 4.    - homines ex feris mites reddere, Cic. Inv. 1, 2: amener les hommes de la sauvagerie à la douceur.    - aliquid effectum reddere, Plaut. Ps. 386: amener une chose à réalisation, effectuer, réaliser.    - cf. Plaut. Ps. 530; 1309; Cap. 345, etc.    - rare au passif corpus imbecillius redditur, Cels. 3, 3, 19: le corps est affaibli.    - cf. Ov. M. 4, 175; Just. 29, 4, 3, etc..    - rart subst. attribut aliquem hostem Romanis reddere, Nep. Han. 2, 1: faire de qqn un ennemi des Romains.    - avec ut + subj. mortalem summum fortuna reddidit ut famul infumus esset, Enn. An. 313: la fortune a fait du mortel le plus élevé le plus bas des esclaves.    - cf. Ter. And. 389. [st1]13 [-] rendre (à qqn) ce qu'on a reçu, remettre, transmettre.    - aliquid alicui reddere: rendre qqch à qqn.    - Graeciae veterem statum reddere: rendre à la Grèce son ancien statut.    - reddere alicui suum: rendre à qqn son dû.    - Cincius eam mihi abs te epistulam reddidit, quam tu dederas, Cic. Att. 1, 20, 1: Cincius m'a remis de ta part la lettre que tu lui avais confiée pour moi.    - cf. Cic. Fam. 2, 1, 1; 2, 17, 1; etc. ; Caes. BC. 1, 1, 1; 2, 20, 2, etc. ; Sall. C. 34, 3 ; Liv. 2, 3, 7. [st1]14 [-] donner en retour d'une demande, accorder.    - neque his petentibus jus redditur, Caes. BG. 6, 13, 7: on ne leur accorde pas malgré leur demande de solution en justice.    - cf. Quint. 11, 2, 60.    - reddere judicium, rendre un jugement (en parl. du magistrat à qui on vient demander justice).    - Ter. Phorm. 404: Quint. 7, 4, 43; Tac. An. 1, 72.    - jus reddere, Tac. An. 6, 11: rendre la justice.    - judicia in privatos reddere, Caes. BC. 2, 18, 5: rendre des jugements contre les particuliers. [st1]15 [-] rapporter, exposer.    - reddere = referre.    - causas corruptae eloquentiae, Quint. 8, 6, 76: rapporter les raisons de la corruption de l'éloquence.    - aliquid suo loco reddere, Tac. H. 4, 67: raconter une chose en son lieu.    - quae suis locis reddam, Plin.: ce que j'exposerai en son temps et lieu. [st1]16 [-] faire sortir au-dehors, rendre.    - animas reddunt, Virg. G. 3, 495: ils exhalent leur souffle, leur vie.    - cf. Ov. P 2, 11, 7.    - sanguinem reddere, Plin. Ep. 5, 19, 6: rendre, vomir du sang.    - ex alto luco vox reddita est, Virg. En. 7, 95: des profondeurs du bois sortit une voix.    - cf. Virg. En. 3, 40. [st1]17 [-] placer à part, assigner en propre (en lot).    - Plaut. St. 181; Lucr. 1, 203; 2, 65, etc. ; Cic. Nat. 1, 103 ; Virg. En. 12, 817.
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    reddo, ĕre, dĭdi, dĭtum - tr. -    - redidei = reddidi, CIL 10, 6950 --- fut. reddibo, Plaut. Cas. 129; Men. 1040; cf. Prisc. 6, 32; 6, 35; Non. 508, 8. [st1]1 [-] donner en retour, rendre (à une pers. ce qu'elle vous a donné, confié, prêté).    - aliquid accipere ab alio vicissimque reddere, Cic. Lael. 26: recevoir qqch d'un autre et le lui rendre à son tour.    - ea, quae utenda acceperis, majore mensura, si modo possis, jubet reddere Hesiodus, Cic. Off. 1, 48: ce qu'on nous a prêté, c'est avec usure que nous devons, si possible, le rendre, suivant les prescriptions d'Hésiode.    - obsides reddere, Caes. BG. 1, 35, 3: rendre des otages.    - memoria bene redditae vitae, Cic. Phil. 14, 32: le souvenir d'une vie que nous avons rendue avec honneur (à la nature).    - cf. Cic. Rep. 1, 4.    - reddere beneficium, Cic. Off. 1, 48: rendre un bienfait en retour.    - acceptam cladem hosti reddere, Liv. 24, 17, 7: rendre à l'ennemi la défaite qu'il avait infligée.    - cf. Liv. 24, 20, 2 ; 27, 49, 5. [st1]2 [-] donner en retour ce qu'on doit, ce qu'on a promis, etc. ; payer, s'acquitter de.    - redde quae restant, Cic. Br. 258: acquitte-toi du reste (= achève ton exposé).    - mors naturae debita, pro patria reddita, Cic. Phil. 14, 31: mort due à la nature, payée pour la patrie (dette envers la nature acquittée pour la patrie).    - proemia reddere, Virg. En. 9. 254: accorder des récompenses.    - reddere alicui prœmia debita, Virg. En. 2, 537: payer à qqn le salaire qui lui est dû.    - mihi maxime placet ea quae male empta sunt reddi, Cic. Att. 2: je suis tout à fait d'accord pour rendre ce qui a été acheté trop cher.    - vota reddere, Cic. Leg. 2, 22: s'acquitter des voeux.    - cf. Virg. B. 5, 75.    - supplicatio redditur, Caes. BG. 7, 90, 8: on célèbre les actions de grâces prescrites.    - promissa viro reddere, Virg. En. 5, 386: délivrer à qqn la récompense promise.    - reddere poenas, Sall. J. 14, 21: subir une punition.    - reddere rationem: rendre un compte.    - debitum naturae morbo reddere, Nep. Reg. 1: payer sa dette à la nature à la suite d'une maladie, mourir de maladie. [st1]3 [-] rendre (à qqn ce qu'on lui a pris, enlevé), restituer.    - reddere captivos, Caes. BG. 7, 90, 3: rendre des prisonniers.    - reddi captivos negavit esse utile, Cic. Off. 3: il affirma qu'il n'était pas utile de rendre les prisonniers.    - cf. Cic. Phil. 2, 104.    - libertatem reddere, Suet. 25: rendre la liberté.    - patriam reddere, Liv. 5, 51, 10: rendre la patrie.    - suum cuique honorem redditum gaudeo, Cic. Am. 136: je me réjouis que chacun se soit vu restituer ses honneurs.    - aliquem patriae reddere, Cic. Mil. 94: rendre qqn à sa patrie.    - patriis redditus aris, Virg. En. 11, 269: rendu aux foyers paternels.    - cf. Virg. En. 2, 740.    - reddar tenebris, Virg. En. 6, 544: je vais rentrer dans les ténèbres (auxquelles je me suis arraché un moment).    - Teucrum iterum se reddere in arma, Virg. En. 10, 684: s'exposer de nouveau aux armes des Troyens.    - se reddere: revenir, reprendre sa place.    - se reddere convivio, Liv. 23, 9, 13: reprendre sa place au banquet. [st1]4 [-] donner en retour, en paiement, en récompense.    - is honos non solum... datur, sed... redditur, Cic. Phil. 5, 41: cet honneur, on ne l'accorde pas seulement..., on le rend en paiement...    - reddere pretium alicui pro bene factis, Plaut. Cap. 940: récompenser qqn pour ses bons offices.    - gratiam alicui reddere, Sall. J. 110, 4: payer qqn de retour, lui manifester sa reconnaissance. [st1]5 [-] placer en regard, en réplique.    - paria paribus redduntur, Cic. Or. 164: des membres de phrase égaux se font pendant. [st1]6 [-] placer en retour, retourner, traduire, rendre.    - cum, ea quae legeram Graece, Latine redderem, Cic. de Or. 1, 155: alors que je rendais en latin ce que j'avais lu en grec.    - verbum pro verbo reddere, Cic.: traduire mot à mot.    - cf. Cic. Opt. 5. [st1]7 [-] donner en retour, en écho, répéter.    - Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 14; S. 2, 8, 80; P. 158. [st1]8 [-] donner en réponse, répliquer (répartir).    - Virg. En. 1, 409; 6, 689; 11, 251, etc. [st1]9 [-] donner, produire en retour, renvoyer (des rayons); reproduire, imiter; exprimer, rendre; rendre (un son...).    - (gemma) clara repercusso reddebant lumina Phoebo, Ov. M. 2, 110: (des. pierres précieuses) renvoyaient à Phoebus ses rayons brillants qui s'y réfléchissaient.    - reddere odorem croci, Plin. 36, 177, reproduire l'odeur du safran.    - reddere paternam elegantiam in loquendo, Quint. 1, 1, 6: reproduire dans sa parole la correction paternelle du style.    - te nomine reddet, Virg. En. 6, 768: il sera ta reproduction par le nom, il te ressemblera par le nom.    - omnes Catilinas, Acidinos postea reddidit, Cic. Att. 4, 3, 3: tous les Catilina, les Acidinus ont reparu dès lors en lui (= il s'est conduit comme...).    - toto litore busta surgunt Thessalicis reddentia manibus ignem, Luc. 9, 180: tout le long du rivage, se dressent des bûchers offrant leurs flammes aux mânes de la Thessalie.    - ut, quae secum commentatus esset, ea sine scripto verbis eisdem redderet, quibus cogitavisset, Cic. Br. 301: à tel point que, ce qu'il avait préparé (avant de prononcer son discours), il le reproduisait sans aucune note, dans les mêmes termes qu'il l'avait conçu.    - cf. Quint. 10, 6, 3 ; 11, 2, 23.    - tibiae... alium sonum reddunt, Quint. 11, 3, 20: la flûte rend un son différent. [st1]10 [-] rendre, produire (en parl. du sol).    - Ter. Phorm. 680; Col. 2, 16, 2 ; Plin. 18, 87; Quint. 12,10, 25 [st1]11 [-] ramener à un état antérieur, rendre de nouveau.    - avec deux acc. reddere aliquem insignem, Virg. En. 5, 705: rendre quelqu'un illustre.    - reddam ego te fame mansuetem (= mansuetum), Plaut. As. 1.2.19: je vais te rendre doux en t'affamant.    - pecunia homines beatos non reddit: l'argent ne rend pas les hommes heureux.    - senem illum tibi dedo ulteriorem, lepide ut lenitum reddas, Plaut. Bac. 1150: je te confie ce vieux là-bas, le second, pour que tu le ramènes à une aimable douceur.    - cf. Plaut. Poen. 132.    - reddes forte latus, nigros angusta fronte capillos, reddes dulce loqui, Hor. Ep. 1, 7, 27, tu referas forte ma poitrine (solides mes poumons), et noirs mes cheveux sur un front étroit, tu referas doux mon parler.    - avec ut subj. reddes nobis, ut... fecisti, sic de magistratibus ut disputes... Cic. Leg. 3, 13: tu referas pour nous sur les magistratures, comme tu l'as fait..., un exposé critique.... [st1]12 [-] amener d'un état à un autre, rendre.    - petronem et dominum reddam mortales miserrumos, Plaut. Cap. 822: je ferai du bélier et de son maître les êtres les plus misérables.    - tutiorem vitam reddere, Cic. Rep. 1, 3: rendre la vie plus sûre.    - cf. Cic. Ac. 2, 54; de Or. 2, 8 ; Br. 38; Caes. BC. 3, 79, 4.    - homines ex feris mites reddere, Cic. Inv. 1, 2: amener les hommes de la sauvagerie à la douceur.    - aliquid effectum reddere, Plaut. Ps. 386: amener une chose à réalisation, effectuer, réaliser.    - cf. Plaut. Ps. 530; 1309; Cap. 345, etc.    - rare au passif corpus imbecillius redditur, Cels. 3, 3, 19: le corps est affaibli.    - cf. Ov. M. 4, 175; Just. 29, 4, 3, etc..    - rart subst. attribut aliquem hostem Romanis reddere, Nep. Han. 2, 1: faire de qqn un ennemi des Romains.    - avec ut + subj. mortalem summum fortuna reddidit ut famul infumus esset, Enn. An. 313: la fortune a fait du mortel le plus élevé le plus bas des esclaves.    - cf. Ter. And. 389. [st1]13 [-] rendre (à qqn) ce qu'on a reçu, remettre, transmettre.    - aliquid alicui reddere: rendre qqch à qqn.    - Graeciae veterem statum reddere: rendre à la Grèce son ancien statut.    - reddere alicui suum: rendre à qqn son dû.    - Cincius eam mihi abs te epistulam reddidit, quam tu dederas, Cic. Att. 1, 20, 1: Cincius m'a remis de ta part la lettre que tu lui avais confiée pour moi.    - cf. Cic. Fam. 2, 1, 1; 2, 17, 1; etc. ; Caes. BC. 1, 1, 1; 2, 20, 2, etc. ; Sall. C. 34, 3 ; Liv. 2, 3, 7. [st1]14 [-] donner en retour d'une demande, accorder.    - neque his petentibus jus redditur, Caes. BG. 6, 13, 7: on ne leur accorde pas malgré leur demande de solution en justice.    - cf. Quint. 11, 2, 60.    - reddere judicium, rendre un jugement (en parl. du magistrat à qui on vient demander justice).    - Ter. Phorm. 404: Quint. 7, 4, 43; Tac. An. 1, 72.    - jus reddere, Tac. An. 6, 11: rendre la justice.    - judicia in privatos reddere, Caes. BC. 2, 18, 5: rendre des jugements contre les particuliers. [st1]15 [-] rapporter, exposer.    - reddere = referre.    - causas corruptae eloquentiae, Quint. 8, 6, 76: rapporter les raisons de la corruption de l'éloquence.    - aliquid suo loco reddere, Tac. H. 4, 67: raconter une chose en son lieu.    - quae suis locis reddam, Plin.: ce que j'exposerai en son temps et lieu. [st1]16 [-] faire sortir au-dehors, rendre.    - animas reddunt, Virg. G. 3, 495: ils exhalent leur souffle, leur vie.    - cf. Ov. P 2, 11, 7.    - sanguinem reddere, Plin. Ep. 5, 19, 6: rendre, vomir du sang.    - ex alto luco vox reddita est, Virg. En. 7, 95: des profondeurs du bois sortit une voix.    - cf. Virg. En. 3, 40. [st1]17 [-] placer à part, assigner en propre (en lot).    - Plaut. St. 181; Lucr. 1, 203; 2, 65, etc. ; Cic. Nat. 1, 103 ; Virg. En. 12, 817.
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        Reddo, reddis, reddidi, redditum, pen. corr. reddere. Terent. Rendre.
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        - regulas dominus indiligens Reddere alias ne volt. Plaut. N'en veult point remettre d'autres.
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        Quae suis locis reddam. Plin. Que je reciteray, etc. Desquels je parleray en leur lieu.
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        Aliquem reddere. Plin. iun. Resembler à aucun, Luy retirer.
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        Inter aquaticas aues mergi soliti sunt deuorare quae caeterae reddunt. Plin. La fiente des autres oiseaulx.
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        Anhelitum reddere. Plin. Jecter hors son haleine, Respirer.
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        Animam reddere. Cic. Jecter son vent et haleine.
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        Animam reddere. Virgil. Mourir, Rendre l'ame.
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        Reddidisti animum. Terent. Tu m'as faict revenir le courage.
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        Beneficium reddere. Terent. Rendre le plaisir.
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        Clamorem reddere. Liuius. Crier.
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        Vini colorem reddit. Plin. Il resemble, ou retire à la couleur du vin.
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        Colori reddere. Plin. Rebailler couleur, Faire revenir la couleur.
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        Commotum reddere. Terent. Avancer aucun d'aller, Le faire haster.
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        Conciliatum reddere animum alicuius. Cic. Appaiser aucun.
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        Se conuiuio reddere. Liu. Se trouver au banquet.
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        Crepitum reddere. Plin. Peter.
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        Delibutum gaudio reddere. Terent. Remplir de joye.
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        Depositum reddere. Cic. Rendre ce qu'on nous a baillé en garde.
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        Dictata reddere magistro. Horat. Rendre sa lecon au maistre d'escole.
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        Dictum ac factum reddere. Terent. Dire ce qu'il fault dire, et faire ce qu'il fault faire, Despescher et vuider quelque affaire.
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        Dubia omnia reddere. Cic. Mettre tout en doubte.
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        Eloquentiam alicuius eloquentiorem reddere. Quintil. Estre plus eloquent que luy.
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        Epistolam reddere. Cic. Bailler une paire de lettres à celuy à qui on nous avoit enchargé de les bailler.
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        Excrementa reddere. Plin. Faire son ordure.
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        Exemplum ac effigiem virtutis alicuius reddere. Liu. Representer, Monstrer la semblance.
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        Exequias reddere. Ouid. Faire les funerailles à un trespassé.
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        Ferociorem aliquem reddere. Cic. Le faire plus, etc.
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        Ferro reddere vitam. Cic. Estre tué de glaive.
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        Fimum reddere. Plin. Faire son ordure, Fienter.
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        Gratiam reddere. Columel. Rendre le plaisir.
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        Vxores grauidas reddere. Lucret. Engrossir.
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        Humorem reddere. Plin. Pisser.
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        Imaginem reddere. Plin. Representer.
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        Impendium reddere vsque ad assem. Plin. Rendre jusques au dernier denier ce qui a esté despendu.
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        Impetratum reddere aliquid alicui. Plaut. Luy impetrer quelque chose.
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        Incerta omnia reddere. Cic. Mettre tout en doubte.
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        Infectum reddere. Horatius. Faire que quelque chose n'ait point esté faicte.
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        Latine reddere. Cic. Tourner en Latin.
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        Literas reddere. Caesar. Bailler une paire de lettres à celuy à qui on nous avoit enchargé de les bailler.
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        Meliorem aliquem reddere. Cic. Le faire meilleur.
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        Nitore reddere. Plin. Rendre la beaulté et splendeur qu'on avoit paravant.
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        Huic nomen M. Varro reddidit Strabonem vocatum. Plin. Varro a escript le nom de cestuy, disant qu'il s'appeloit Strabo.
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        Omnibus in exercitu suo militibus nomina reddidit. Pli. Les a appelez touts par leurs noms.
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        Reddere aliquem nomine. Virgil. Avoir tel nom que luy.
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        Odorem croci reddit. Plin. Il flaire comme le safran.
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        Onera ciborum reddere. Plin. Faire son ordure.
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        Operam reddere. Plaut. Rendre la pareille.
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        Operas reddere. Cic. Achever sa tasche.
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        Otiosum aliquem reddere. Cicero. Le mettre hors d'ennuy, de soulci et de pensement.
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        Paria reddere in vtranque partem. Cic. Faire tout egual.
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        Partum reddere. Plin. Enfanter.
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        Perfectum reddere aliquid. Plaut. Parfaire.
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        Modio tritici panis pondo triginta reddit. Plinius. Rend le poix de, etc.
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        Promissa reddere alicui. Virgil. Tenir sa promesse.
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        Rationem reddere. Plin. Rendre compte, Dire la cause.
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        Sanguinem reddere. Plin. iunior. Saigner.
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        Panax piperis saporem reddit. Plin. Ha la saveur de poivre.
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        Sepulchro corpus reddere. Virgil. Mettre dedens le sepulchre.
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        Sonum reddere. Plin. Faire son.
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        Spiritum reddere alicui. Liu. S'exposer en danger de mort pour luy.
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        Te vacuum redde nobis. Cic. Viens et rends toy à nous delivré de tout affaire.
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        Reddere verbum pro verbo. Cic. Rendre mot pour mot, en translatant un livre d'un langage en autre, Translater de mot à mot.
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        Vicem reddere meritis. Ouid. Rendre la pareille.
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        Vicem alterius rei reddere. Plin. Servir au lieu d'elle.
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        Commanducata, croci vim reddit. Plin. Elle ha la force de safran.
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        Vitam reddere pro Repub. Cic. Mourir pour la Republique.
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        Vocem humanam reddere. Plin. Contrefaire la voix d'un homme, Parler comme un homme.
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        Vota reddere. Cic. Accomplir ses veux.
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        Vrinam reddere. Plin. Pisser.
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        Reddere aliquid sine scripto. Cic. Dire par coeur.
    \
        Inter philosophos reddendus est. Quintil. Il fault parler de luy entre les philosophes.
    \
        Reddit ager. Varro. Rapporte, ou rend.

    Dictionarium latinogallicum > reddo

  • 9 graft

    I
    1.
    verb
    (to fix (skin, bone etc) from one part of the body on to or into another part of the body: The doctor treated her burns by grafting skin from her leg on to her back.) injertar, hacer un injerto

    2. noun
    (a piece of skin, bone etc which is grafted: a skin graft.) injerto

    II
    noun
    1) (dishonesty in obtaining profit or good position.)
    2) (hard work.) soborno, corrupción
    tr[grɑːft]
    1 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (bribery) soborno
    2 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (corruption) corrupción nombre femenino
    3 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (illicit dealings) tejemanejes nombre masculino plural, chanchullos nombre masculino plural
    4 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL familiar trabajo
    1 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (bribe) sobornar
    2 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (swindle) timar, estafar
    3 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL familiar trabajar duro, currar, pringar
    ————————
    tr[grɑːft]
    1 (of plant, tissue) injerto
    1 injertar ( onto, en)
    1 injertarse
    2 (make a graft) hacer un injerto
    graft ['græft] vt
    : injertar
    1) : injerto m
    skin graft: injerto cutáneo
    2) corruption: soborno m (político), ganancia f ilegal
    n.
    chanchullos s.m.pl.
    n.
    corrupción s.f.
    injerto s.m.
    malversación s.f.
    plantón s.m.
    púa s.f.
    soborno s.m.
    v.
    enjertar v.
    injerir v.
    injertar v.

    I
    1. græft, grɑːft
    transitive verb ( Hort) injertar

    2.
    vi ( work hard) (BrE colloq) reventarse* trabajando (fam), currar (Esp fam), camellar (Col fam), laburar como loco (RPl arg), chambearle duro (Méx fam)

    II
    1) c (Hort, Med) injerto m
    2) u (bribery, corruption) (AmE colloq) chanchullos mpl (fam)
    3) u ( hard work) (BrE colloq)

    it's been hard graft — ha sido mucho trabajo, ha habido que currar or (Col) camellar un montón (fam), hubo que chambearle duro (Méx fam), fue un laburo bárbaro (RPl arg), ha sido mucha pega (Andes fam)


    I [ɡrɑːft] (Bot, Med)
    1.
    2.
    VT injertar (in, into, on to en)

    II [ɡrɑːft]
    1. N
    1) (US) (=corruption) soborno m, coima f (And, S. Cone), mordida f (CAm, Mex)
    2) (Brit)
    *

    hard grafttrabajo m muy duro

    2. VI
    1) (Brit) * (=work) currar *
    2) (=swindle) trampear
    * * *

    I
    1. [græft, grɑːft]
    transitive verb ( Hort) injertar

    2.
    vi ( work hard) (BrE colloq) reventarse* trabajando (fam), currar (Esp fam), camellar (Col fam), laburar como loco (RPl arg), chambearle duro (Méx fam)

    II
    1) c (Hort, Med) injerto m
    2) u (bribery, corruption) (AmE colloq) chanchullos mpl (fam)
    3) u ( hard work) (BrE colloq)

    it's been hard graft — ha sido mucho trabajo, ha habido que currar or (Col) camellar un montón (fam), hubo que chambearle duro (Méx fam), fue un laburo bárbaro (RPl arg), ha sido mucha pega (Andes fam)

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  • 10 vitium

    vitĭum, ĭi, n. [st2]1 [-] défaut, vice, mauvaise qualité, imperfection, défectuosité, inconvénient. [st2]2 [-] mal, maladie, infirmité, difformité. [st2]3 [-] vice, défaut, faute, tort (en général). [st2]4 [-] vice, dépravation. [st2]5 [-] crime. [st2]6 [-] blâme, reproche, réprimande, injure, outrage (en paroles). [st2]7 [-] faute contre les rites, défaut de formes, irrégularité, augure contraire, mauvais présage.    - alicui vitio vertere quod: faire un crime à qqn de.    - aliquid alicui vitio vertere (dare): reprocher à qqn qqch comme une tare.    - vitium alicui dicere, Plaut.: injurier qqn.    - in vitio esse: être coupable, être en défaut, être blâmable.    - vitium castrorum: la mauvaise installation du camp.    - vitio navigare, Cic. Div. 1, 16, 29: s'embarquer malgré les augures.    - vitio creatus, Liv.: irrégulièrement élu.
    * * *
    vitĭum, ĭi, n. [st2]1 [-] défaut, vice, mauvaise qualité, imperfection, défectuosité, inconvénient. [st2]2 [-] mal, maladie, infirmité, difformité. [st2]3 [-] vice, défaut, faute, tort (en général). [st2]4 [-] vice, dépravation. [st2]5 [-] crime. [st2]6 [-] blâme, reproche, réprimande, injure, outrage (en paroles). [st2]7 [-] faute contre les rites, défaut de formes, irrégularité, augure contraire, mauvais présage.    - alicui vitio vertere quod: faire un crime à qqn de.    - aliquid alicui vitio vertere (dare): reprocher à qqn qqch comme une tare.    - vitium alicui dicere, Plaut.: injurier qqn.    - in vitio esse: être coupable, être en défaut, être blâmable.    - vitium castrorum: la mauvaise installation du camp.    - vitio navigare, Cic. Div. 1, 16, 29: s'embarquer malgré les augures.    - vitio creatus, Liv.: irrégulièrement élu.
    * * *
        Vitium, vitii. Cic. Vice, Meschanceté.
    \
        Vitium. Vlpianus. Maladie en tout le corps universel, ou en quelque membre et partie seulement.
    \
        Vitium. Cic. Maladie, ou imperfection corporelle incurable, comme beguayement, ou clochement, ou chancre, ou semblable.
    \
        Vitium. Plaut. Imperfection et corruption.
    \
        Si nihil est in parietibus, aut in tecto vitii. Cic. Si les parois, ou toicts ne sont point cassez et rompuz.
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        Vitium in libris. Plin. Faulte.
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        Vitia in dicente videre. Cic. Faulte et imperfection.
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        Vitium. Cic. Blasme.
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        Vitium. Cic. Coulpe, Faulte.
    \
        Vitio vini fecit. Plaut. Par la faulte du vin, Par yvrongnerie.
    \
        Affinis vitio. Cic. Qu'on peult à droict souspeconner de quelque cas.
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        Pinguis vitiis. Horat. Gras par oisiveté et gourmandise.
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        Iners vitium, liuor. Ouid. Envie, qui est un vice ne tenant sinon ceuls qui sont faitards et de lasche courage.
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        Valens vitium, cui Lene vitium opponitur. Cels. Forte maladie, ou Vehemente corruption.
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        Abstinere a vitiis. Cic. Se garder de vices.
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        Carere vitio. Cic. N'estre point en faulte.
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        Conuertit natura vitium alicui in bonum. Cic. Nature tourne quelque faulte en bien.
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        Cumulari vitiis. Cic. Estre comblé de vices.
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        Declinare vitia. Cic. Eviter meschancetez.
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        Vitio mihi dant, quod mortem hominis necessarii grauiter fero. Mattius ad Ciceronem. Me blasment et reprennent que, etc.
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        Ducere vitia. Quintil. Estimer vice ou vitieux.
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        Expugnare vitium. Valer. Max. Gaigner et vaincre une faulte et imperfection de nature. Bud.
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        Leuatur vitium. Cels. La maladie s'allege.
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        Aeris vitio moriens herba. Virgil. Par corruption et infection d'air.
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        Occurrere vitio. Cels. Obvier.
    \
        Ponere in vitio verbum aliquod. Cic. L'entendre en mauvaise partie, Le tourner en mal.
    \
        Eodem vitio est effusio animi in laetitia, quo in dolore contractio. Cic. C'est aussi grande faulte et vice de, etc.
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        Qui nec defendit, nec obsistit si potest iniuriae, tam est in vitio, quam si parentes deserat. Cic. Il fait aussi grand mal, et est autant à blasmer, que si, etc. Il est aussi coulpable.
    \
        Hoc quidem est in vitio, dissolutionem naturae tam valde perhorrescere. Cic. C'est grande faulte de, etc. C'est vice.
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        Mediocribus vitiis teneri. Horat. Esprits oppressez de vices.
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        Vertere vitio. Cic. Tourner en mal ou à blasme.
    \
        Offerre vitium virgini. Terent. Violer.

    Dictionarium latinogallicum > vitium

  • 11 verkommen

    (unreg.)
    I v/i
    1. Haus, Betrieb etc.: go to rack and ruin, go to the dogs umg.; Garten: run wild; das Land ist zu einem Hort der Korruption verkommen the country has degenerated into a hotbed of corruption
    2. Person: go to seed; moralisch: sink (very) low
    3. Lebensmittel: go bad; weitS. (nicht verbraucht werden) go to waste; so viel Talent darf man nicht verkommen lassen one shouldn’t let so much talent go to waste; keine Angst - ich lass dich nicht verkommen don’t worry - I’ll look after you
    II P.P. verkommen I
    III Adj. Person: seedy; moralisch: depraved; Gebäude: dilapidated; Gegend, Betrieb etc.: run-down; Garten: overgrown, wild; so ein verkommenes Subjekt! what a seedy character!; der Garten ist völlig verkommen auch the garden is a wilderness
    * * *
    to decay ( Verb); rotten (Adj.); abandoned (Adj.)
    * * *
    ver|kọm|men I [fɛɐ'kɔmən] ptp verko\#mmen
    vi irreg aux sein
    1) (Mensch) to go to pieces; (moralisch) to become dissolute, to go to the bad (Brit); (Kind) to run wild
    2) (Gebäude, Auto) to become dilapidated, to fall to pieces; (Stadt, Land) to become run-down; (Gelände, Anlage etc) to run wild
    3) (=nicht genutzt werden Lebensmittel, Begabung, Fähigkeiten etc) to go to waste; (= verderben Lebensmittel) to go bad
    4) (Sw = übereinkommen) to agree
    5) (Aus inf = verschwinden) to clear off (inf)
    II
    adj
    Mensch depraved; Auto, Gebäude dilapidated; Garten wild
    * * *
    (having become immoral or inferior: the degenerate son of well-respected parents.) degenerate
    * * *
    ver·kom·men *1
    vi irreg Hilfsverb: sein
    1. (verwahrlosen) to decay; Mensch to go to rack [ or esp AM wrack] and ruin [or fam to the dogs]; Gebäude to decay, to become run-down, to fall into disrepair
    im Elend \verkommen to sink into misery, to become destitute
    2. (herunterkommen) to go to the dogs [or to rack [ or esp AM wrack] [or fam pot] and ruin]
    zu etw dat \verkommen to degenerate into sth
    [zu etw dat] \verkommen to degenerate [into sth]
    4. (verderben) to spoil, to go rotten [or bad] [or BRIT off
    5. (versumpfen) to stay out late [or be out on the town,] drinking
    ver·kom·men2
    1. (verwahrlost) degenerate
    2. (im Verfall begriffen) decayed, dilapidated
    * * *
    I
    unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein
    1) (verwahrlosen) go to the dogs; (moralisch, sittlich) go to the bad; < child> go wild
    2) (verfallen) <building etc.> go to rack and ruin, fall into disrepair, become dilapidated; < garden> run wild; < area> become run down
    3) (herabsinken) degenerate (zu into)
    4) (verderben) < food> go bad
    II
    Adjektiv depraved
    * * *
    verkommen (irr)
    A. v/i
    1. Haus, Betrieb etc: go to rack and ruin, go to the dogs umg; Garten: run wild;
    das Land ist zu einem Hort der Korruption verkommen the country has degenerated into a hotbed of corruption
    2. Person: go to seed; moralisch: sink (very) low
    3. Lebensmittel: go bad; weitS. (nicht verbraucht werden) go to waste;
    so viel Talent darf man nicht verkommen one shouldn’t let so much talent go to waste;
    keine Angst - ich lass dich nicht verkommen don’t worry – I’ll look after you
    B. pperf verkommen A
    C. adj Person: seedy; moralisch: depraved; Gebäude: dilapidated; Gegend, Betrieb etc: run-down; Garten: overgrown, wild;
    so ein verkommenes Subjekt! what a seedy character!;
    der Garten ist völlig verkommen auch the garden is a wilderness
    * * *
    I
    unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein
    1) (verwahrlosen) go to the dogs; (moralisch, sittlich) go to the bad; < child> go wild
    2) (verfallen) <building etc.> go to rack and ruin, fall into disrepair, become dilapidated; < garden> run wild; < area> become run down
    3) (herabsinken) degenerate (zu into)
    4) (verderben) < food> go bad
    II
    Adjektiv depraved
    * * *
    adj.
    degenerate adj.
    depraved adj. v.
    to go wrong expr.
    to reprobate v.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > verkommen

  • 12 place

    I [pleɪs]
    1) (location, position) posto m., luogo m.

    in places — [damaged, worn] in diversi punti, qua e là

    place of birth, of work — luogo di nascita, di lavoro

    same time, same place — stesso posto, stessa ora

    in Oxford, of all places! — proprio a Oxford, figurati!

    to lose one's place (in book) perdere il segno; (in speech) perdere il filo (del discorso)

    2) (town, hotel, etc.) posto m.

    a little place called... — un piccolo paese che si chiama...

    all over the place (everywhere) dappertutto, ovunque; colloq. [ speech] senza capo né coda; [ hair] in disordine

    3) (home, house) casa f.

    at, to Jane's place — da Jane, a casa di Jane

    4) (seat, space, setting) posto m.

    to lay o set a place for sb. — apparecchiare o mettere un posto per qcn

    5) (on team, committee, with firm) posto m. (on in)

    a place as — un posto come [cook, cleaner]

    6) BE univ.

    to get a place on — essere ammesso a [ course]

    7) (in competition, race) posto m., posizione f.

    to take second placefig. (in importance) passare in secondo piano (to rispetto a)

    in the first place (firstly) in primo luogo; (at the outset) per cominciare, per prima cosa, innanzitutto

    to hold sth. in place — tenere qcs. al suo posto

    in place — [ law] esistente; [ scheme] in atto

    to know one's placefig. sapere stare al proprio posto

    to put sb. in his, her place — rimettere qcn. al suo posto

    10) (role)

    to have no place in — non avere un ruolo in [ organization]

    to fill sb.'s place — sostituire qcn.

    in my, his place — al mio, suo posto

    to change places with sb. — fare cambio o scambiarsi di posto con qcn

    12) (moment) momento m.

    in places — [funny, boring, silly] a tratti, di tanto in tanto

    13) out of place [remark, behaviour] fuori luogo

    to look out of place — [building, person] sembrare fuori posto, stonare

    14) in place of al posto di [person, object]
    ••

    that young man is really going placescolloq. quel ragazzo farà strada

    to fall o click o fit into place quadrare, diventare chiaro; to go places — AE colloq. andare in giro

    II [pleɪs]
    1) (put carefully) porre, mettere, collocare; (arrange) disporre [ object]; (locate) collocare, piazzare, mettere

    to place an order for sth. — ordinare qcs.

    2) fig.
    3) (in competition, exam) classificare

    to be placed third — [horse, athlete] piazzarsi al terzo posto

    4) (judge) considerare
    5) (identify) riconoscere [person, accent]
    6) amm. (send, appoint) mettere [student, trainee]; (find home for) trovare una famiglia per [ child]

    to place sb. in charge of staff — affidare a qcn. la responsabilità dell'organico

    * * *
    [pleis] 1. noun
    1) (a particular spot or area: a quiet place in the country; I spent my holiday in various different places.) luogo
    2) (an empty space: There's a place for your books on this shelf.) posto libero
    3) (an area or building with a particular purpose: a market-place.) posto
    4) (a seat (in a theatre, train, at a table etc): He went to his place and sat down.) posto
    5) (a position in an order, series, queue etc: She got the first place in the competition; I lost my place in the queue.) posto
    6) (a person's position or level of importance in society etc: You must keep your secretary in her place.) posto
    7) (a point in the text of a book etc: The wind was blowing the pages of my book and I kept losing my place.) pagina
    8) (duty or right: It's not my place to tell him he's wrong.) compito
    9) (a job or position in a team, organization etc: He's got a place in the team; He's hoping for a place on the staff.) posto
    10) (house; home: Come over to my place.) casa
    11) ((often abbreviated to Pl. when written) a word used in the names of certain roads, streets or squares.) posto
    12) (a number or one of a series of numbers following a decimal point: Make the answer correct to four decimal places.) cifra
    2. verb
    1) (to put: He placed it on the table; He was placed in command of the army.) mettere
    2) (to remember who a person is: I know I've seen her before, but I can't quite place her.) riconoscere
    - go places
    - in the first
    - second place
    - in place
    - in place of
    - out of place
    - put oneself in someone else's place
    - put someone in his place
    - put in his place
    - take place
    - take the place of
    * * *
    I [pleɪs]
    1) (location, position) posto m., luogo m.

    in places — [damaged, worn] in diversi punti, qua e là

    place of birth, of work — luogo di nascita, di lavoro

    same time, same place — stesso posto, stessa ora

    in Oxford, of all places! — proprio a Oxford, figurati!

    to lose one's place (in book) perdere il segno; (in speech) perdere il filo (del discorso)

    2) (town, hotel, etc.) posto m.

    a little place called... — un piccolo paese che si chiama...

    all over the place (everywhere) dappertutto, ovunque; colloq. [ speech] senza capo né coda; [ hair] in disordine

    3) (home, house) casa f.

    at, to Jane's place — da Jane, a casa di Jane

    4) (seat, space, setting) posto m.

    to lay o set a place for sb. — apparecchiare o mettere un posto per qcn

    5) (on team, committee, with firm) posto m. (on in)

    a place as — un posto come [cook, cleaner]

    6) BE univ.

    to get a place on — essere ammesso a [ course]

    7) (in competition, race) posto m., posizione f.

    to take second placefig. (in importance) passare in secondo piano (to rispetto a)

    in the first place (firstly) in primo luogo; (at the outset) per cominciare, per prima cosa, innanzitutto

    to hold sth. in place — tenere qcs. al suo posto

    in place — [ law] esistente; [ scheme] in atto

    to know one's placefig. sapere stare al proprio posto

    to put sb. in his, her place — rimettere qcn. al suo posto

    10) (role)

    to have no place in — non avere un ruolo in [ organization]

    to fill sb.'s place — sostituire qcn.

    in my, his place — al mio, suo posto

    to change places with sb. — fare cambio o scambiarsi di posto con qcn

    12) (moment) momento m.

    in places — [funny, boring, silly] a tratti, di tanto in tanto

    13) out of place [remark, behaviour] fuori luogo

    to look out of place — [building, person] sembrare fuori posto, stonare

    14) in place of al posto di [person, object]
    ••

    that young man is really going placescolloq. quel ragazzo farà strada

    to fall o click o fit into place quadrare, diventare chiaro; to go places — AE colloq. andare in giro

    II [pleɪs]
    1) (put carefully) porre, mettere, collocare; (arrange) disporre [ object]; (locate) collocare, piazzare, mettere

    to place an order for sth. — ordinare qcs.

    2) fig.
    3) (in competition, exam) classificare

    to be placed third — [horse, athlete] piazzarsi al terzo posto

    4) (judge) considerare
    5) (identify) riconoscere [person, accent]
    6) amm. (send, appoint) mettere [student, trainee]; (find home for) trovare una famiglia per [ child]

    to place sb. in charge of staff — affidare a qcn. la responsabilità dell'organico

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  • 13 riddle

    I noun
    Rätsel, das

    tell somebody a riddle — jemandem ein Rätsel aufgeben

    II transitive verb
    (fill with holes) durchlöchern

    riddled with corruption(fig.) von Korruption durchsetzt

    * * *
    I ['ridl] noun
    (a puzzle usually in the form of a question, which describes an object, person etc in a mysterious or misleading way: Can you guess the answer to this riddle?; The answer to the riddle `What flies for ever, and never rests?' is `The wind'.) das Rätsel
    II ['ridl] verb
    (to make (something) full of holes: They riddled the car with bullets.) durchsieben
    * * *
    rid·dle1
    [ˈrɪdl̩]
    I. n Rätsel nt a. fig
    to solve a \riddle ein Rätsel lösen
    to speak [or talk] in \riddles ( fig) in Rätseln sprechen
    II. vi in Rätseln sprechen
    III. vt
    to \riddle sth etw enträtseln
    can you \riddle me this? kannst du mir dieses Rätsel erklären?
    rid·dle2
    [ˈrɪdl̩]
    to \riddle sth
    1. (perforate) etw durchlöchern, Löcher in etw akk machen; ( fig: permeate) etw durchdringen
    to \riddle sth/sb with bullets etw/jdn mit Kugeln durchlöchern [o durchsieben
    2. (sift through sieve) etw [aus]sieben
    II. n [Schüttel]sieb nt
    * * *
    I ['rɪdl]
    1. n
    (= sieve) (Schüttel)sieb nt
    2. vt
    1) soil etc sieben; coal sieben, schütteln
    2)

    to riddle sb/sth with bullets — jdn/etw mit Kugeln durchlöchern

    riddled with cancer/corruption — vom Krebs/von der Korruption zerfressen

    riddled with mistakes/contradictions — voller Fehler/Widersprüche

    II
    n
    Rätsel nt
    * * *
    riddle1 [ˈrıdl]
    A s Rätsel n (auch fig Person oder Sache):
    ask sb a riddle jemandem ein Rätsel aufgeben;
    that’s a complete riddle to me das ist mir völlig rätselhaft
    B v/t enträtseln
    C v/i fig in Rätseln sprechen
    riddle2 [ˈrıdl]
    A s
    1. grobes (Draht)Sieb, Schüttelsieb n, Durchwurf m, Rätter m/f
    2. TECH Drahtziehplatte f
    B v/t
    1. (durch-, aus)sieben
    2. durchlöchern:
    riddled with holes völlig durchlöchert;
    riddle with bullets mit Kugeln durchlöchern oder durchsieben;
    be riddled with errors von oder vor Fehlern strotzen
    3. fig jemandes Ruf etc ruinieren
    * * *
    I noun
    Rätsel, das
    II transitive verb
    (fill with holes) durchlöchern

    riddled with corruption(fig.) von Korruption durchsetzt

    * * *
    n.
    Rätsel - n.
    Sieb -e (für Sand) n. v.
    sieben v.

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  • 14 free

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

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

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

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

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

    to be free — ser* libre

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

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

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

    to come/work free — soltarse*

    a) (without, rid of)

    free FROM o OF something — libre de algo

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

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

    free on board — ( Busn) franco a bordo

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

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

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

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

    5) ( lavish) generoso

    to be free WITH something — ser* generoso con algo


    II
    a) ( without payment) gratuitamente, gratis

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

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

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

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

    b) (relieve, rid)

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

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

    to break free — escaparse

    to get free — escaparse

    to let sb go free — dejar a algn en libertad

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

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

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

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

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

    free and easy(=carefree) desenfadado

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

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

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

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

    to be free from painno sufrir or padecer dolor

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

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

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

    " admission free" — "entrada f libre"

    free on board — (Comm) franco a bordo

    free of charge — gratis, gratuito

    to get sth for free — obtener algo gratis

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

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

    are you free tomorrow? — ¿estás libre mañana?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    3) (=rid, relieve)

    to free sb from painquitar or aliviar a algn el dolor

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

    4.
    N

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

    5.
    CPD

    free agent Npersona f independiente

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

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

    Free Church N(Brit) Iglesia f no conformista

    free clinic N(US) (Med) dispensario m

    free collective bargaining N negociación f colectiva

    free fall Ncaída f libre

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

    free flight Nvuelo m sin motor

    free gift Nobsequio m, regalo m

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

    free kick N — (Ftbl) tiro m libre

    free labour Ntrabajadores mpl no sindicados

    free love Namor m libre

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

    see free-market

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

    free pass Npase m gratuito

    free period N — (Scol) hora f libre

    free port Npuerto m franco

    free radical N — (Chem) radical m libre

    free school Nescuela f especial libre

    free speech Nlibertad f de expresión

    free spirit Npersona f libre de convencionalismos

    free verse Nverso m libre

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

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

    * * *

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

    to be free — ser* libre

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

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

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

    to come/work free — soltarse*

    a) (without, rid of)

    free FROM o OF something — libre de algo

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

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

    free on board — ( Busn) franco a bordo

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

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

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

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

    5) ( lavish) generoso

    to be free WITH something — ser* generoso con algo


    II
    a) ( without payment) gratuitamente, gratis

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

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

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

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

    b) (relieve, rid)

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

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

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  • 15 purge

    1. transitive verb
    1) (cleanse) reinigen (of von)
    2) (remove) entfernen

    purge away or out — beseitigen

    3) (rid) säubern [Partei] (of von); (remove) entfernen [Person]
    4) (Med.) abführen lassen [Patienten]
    2. noun
    (clearance) Säuberung[saktion], die; (Polit.) Säuberung, die
    * * *
    [pə:‹] 1. verb
    1) (to make (something) clean by clearing it of everything that is bad, not wanted etc.) reinigen
    2) (to rid (a political party etc) of disloyal members.) säubern
    2. noun
    (an act of purging.) die Reinigung
    - academic.ru/59137/purgative">purgative
    * * *
    [pɜ:ʤ, AM pɜ:rʤ]
    I. vt
    to \purge sb/sth of sth jdn/etw von etw dat reinigen a. fig
    to \purge metal of dross Metall von Schlacke reinigen
    to \purge oneself/sb of a suspicion sich/jdn von einem Verdacht lossprechen
    to \purge sth of sth ( fig) organization etw von etw dat säubern
    to \purge oneself/sb of sth guilt, suspicion sich/jdn von etw dat reinwaschen
    most government officials have been \purged of charges of corruption die meisten Regierungsangestellten sind von Korruptionsvorwürfen freigesprochen worden; REL ( fig)
    to \purge sb/sth of sth jdn/etw von etw dat befreien [o rein waschen] fig
    Roman Catholics go to confession to \purge their souls of sin Katholiken gehen zur Beichte, um ihre Seele von Sünden reinzuwaschen
    to \purge sth of [or from] sb/sth organization etw von jdm/etw säubern
    the new state governor has promised to \purge the police force of corruption der neue Gouverneur hat versprochen, die Polizei von korrupten Elementen zu säubern
    to \purge sb ( also euph) unwanted members jdn liquidieren euph
    to \purge an offence ein Verbrechen sühnen
    to \purge one's contempt [or a contempt of court] sich akk für Missachtung des Gerichts entschuldigen
    4. MED (empty)
    to \purge the bowels Stuhlgang haben, den Darm entleeren, abführen
    to \purge sb jdn abführen lassen, jdm Abführmittel geben
    to \purge sth etw löschen
    II. vi MED
    to binge and \purge sich akk vollstopfen und [anschließend] erbrechen
    III. n
    1. (cleaning out) Reinigung f, Säuberung f
    2. POL (getting rid of) Säuberung[saktion] f
    3. ( dated: laxative) Abführmittel nt
    * * *
    [pɜːdZ]
    1. n
    2. vt
    reinigen; body entschlacken; guilt, offence, sin büßen; (POL ETC) party, organization säubern (of von); traitor, member eliminieren (from aus)

    to purge the bowelsden Darm entleeren

    * * *
    purge [pɜːdʒ; US pɜrdʒ]
    A v/t
    1. reinigen, säubern, befreien ( alle:
    of, from von)
    2. fig jemanden reinigen (of, from von), von Schuld oder Verdacht freisprechen:
    purge o.s. of a suspicion sich von einem Verdacht reinigen
    3. eine Flüssigkeit klären, läutern
    4. MED
    a) besonders den Darm entleeren, entschlacken
    b) jemandem (ein) Abführmittel geben
    5. ein Verbrechen sühnen
    6. POL
    a) eine Partei etc säubern
    b) jemanden (aus der Partei etc) ausschließen
    c) jemanden liquidieren (töten)
    B v/i
    1. sich läutern
    2. MED
    a) purgieren, abführen (Medikament)
    b) Stuhlgang haben
    C s
    1. Reinigung f, Säuberung f
    2. MED Darmentleerung f, Entschlackung f
    3. POL Säuberung(saktion) f
    4. purgative B
    * * *
    1. transitive verb
    1) (cleanse) reinigen (of von)
    2) (remove) entfernen

    purge away or out — beseitigen

    3) (rid) säubern [Partei] (of von); (remove) entfernen [Person]
    4) (Med.) abführen lassen [Patienten]
    2. noun
    (clearance) Säuberung[saktion], die; (Polit.) Säuberung, die
    * * *
    (medicine) n.
    Entschlackung f. n.
    Säuberung f.
    Säuberungsaktion f. v.
    abführen v.
    reinigen v.

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  • 16 riddle

    I 'ridl noun
    (a puzzle usually in the form of a question, which describes an object, person etc in a mysterious or misleading way: Can you guess the answer to this riddle?; The answer to the riddle `What flies for ever, and never rests?' is `The wind'.) adivinanza, acertijo

    II 'ridl verb
    (to make (something) full of holes: They riddled the car with bullets.) acribillar; cribar
    riddle n acertijo / adivinanza
    tr['rɪdəl]
    1 acertijo, adivinanza
    2 (sieve) criba
    1 cribar
    2 (with bullets) acribillar
    riddle ['rɪdəl] vt, - dled ; - dling : acribillar
    riddled with bullets: acribillado a balazos
    riddled with errors: lleno de errores
    : acertijo m, adivinanza f
    n.
    acertijo s.m.
    adivinanza s.f.
    criba gruesa s.f.
    enigma s.m.
    garbillo s.m.
    logogrifo s.m.
    mote s.m.
    quisicosa s.f.
    rompecabezas s.m.
    v.
    acribillar v.
    cribar v.
    garbillar v.

    I 'rɪdḷ
    a) ( puzzle) adivinanza f, acertijo m
    b) ( mystery) enigma m, misterio m

    II
    transitive verb ( perforate) (often pass)

    to be riddled WITH something: his body was riddled with bullets lo habían acribillado a balazos; she was riddled with cancer tenía cáncer por todo el cuerpo, estaba cundida de cáncer (Méx); the chairs are riddled with woodworm las sillas están llenas de carcoma or todas carcomidas; the organization is riddled with corruption — la corrupción ha llegado a todos los niveles de la organización


    I
    ['rɪdl]
    N (=word puzzle) acertijo m, adivinanza f ; (=mystery) enigma m, misterio m ; (=person etc) enigma m
    II ['rɪdl]
    1.
    N (=sieve) criba f, criba f gruesa; (=potato sorter etc) escogedor m
    2. VT
    1) (=sieve) cribar; [+ potatoes etc] pasar por el escogedor
    2)

    to riddle with[+ bullets etc] acribillar a

    * * *

    I ['rɪdḷ]
    a) ( puzzle) adivinanza f, acertijo m
    b) ( mystery) enigma m, misterio m

    II
    transitive verb ( perforate) (often pass)

    to be riddled WITH something: his body was riddled with bullets lo habían acribillado a balazos; she was riddled with cancer tenía cáncer por todo el cuerpo, estaba cundida de cáncer (Méx); the chairs are riddled with woodworm las sillas están llenas de carcoma or todas carcomidas; the organization is riddled with corruption — la corrupción ha llegado a todos los niveles de la organización

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  • 17 graft

    I [grɑːft] [AE græft]
    1) agr. med. trapianto m., innesto m.
    2) BE colloq. (work) lavoro m.
    3) colloq. (corruption) corruzione f.; (bribe) bustarella f.
    II [grɑːft] [AE græft]
    verbo transitivo agr. med. trapiantare, innestare ( onto su)
    * * *
    I 1. verb
    (to fix (skin, bone etc) from one part of the body on to or into another part of the body: The doctor treated her burns by grafting skin from her leg on to her back.)
    2. noun
    (a piece of skin, bone etc which is grafted: a skin graft.)
    II noun
    1) (dishonesty in obtaining profit or good position.)
    2) (hard work.)
    * * *
    [ɡrɒːft]
    1. n
    1) Bot, Med innesto
    2) (fam: corruption) corruzione f, (hard work) duro lavoro
    2. vt
    * * *
    graft /grɑ:ft/
    n.
    1 (agric.) innesto
    2 (agric.) albero innestato; pianta innestata
    3 (med.) innesto; trapianto; impianto: bone graft, trapianto osseo; skin graft, innesto cutaneo
    4 (leg., spec. USA) corruzione (spec. polit.); peculato; concussione
    5 (fam.) bustarella
    6 [u] ( slang) lavoro faticoso; lavoro pesante.
    (to) graft /grɑ:ft/
    A v. t.
    1 (agric.) innestare
    3 (med.) innestare; trapiantare; impiantare: to graft skin, fare un trapianto di pelle
    B v. i.
    1 (agric.) fare innesti
    ● (fig.) to graft on, aggiungere, inserire (qc. in un testo).
    * * *
    I [grɑːft] [AE græft]
    1) agr. med. trapianto m., innesto m.
    2) BE colloq. (work) lavoro m.
    3) colloq. (corruption) corruzione f.; (bribe) bustarella f.
    II [grɑːft] [AE græft]
    verbo transitivo agr. med. trapiantare, innestare ( onto su)

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  • 18 aufdecken

    (trennb., hat -ge-)
    I v/t
    1. uncover; (Spielkarte) show; die / seine Karten aufdecken fig. lay one’s cards on the table; das Bett aufdecken turn the bedclothes (Am. covers) down
    2. fig. (Missstände, Verschwörung) expose, reveal
    3. (Tischtuch) put on
    II v/i lay the table
    III v/refl: sich ( im Schlaf) aufdecken throw ( oder kick) off the covers (in one’s sleep)
    * * *
    to uncover; to bare; to unveil; to reveal; to disclose
    * * *
    auf|de|cken sep
    1. vt
    1) jdn to uncover; Bett(decke) to turn down; Gefäß to open; Spielkarten to show
    2) (fig) Wahrheit, Verschwörung, Zusammenhänge to discover, to uncover; Verbrechen to expose, to uncover; Schwäche to lay bare; Geheimnis, Rätsel to solve; wahren Charakter to disclose, to lay bare, to expose
    3) (= auf den Esstisch stellen) to put on the table

    das Geschirr áúfdecken — to lay (Brit) or set the table

    2. vi
    to lay (Brit) or set the table
    * * *
    1) (to discover and make known (eg criminals or their activities): It was a newspaper that exposed his spying activities.) expose
    2) (to show; to allow to be seen: He scraped away the top layer of paint from the picture, revealing an earlier painting underneath.) reveal
    3) (to remove the cover from: His criminal activities were finally uncovered.) uncover
    * * *
    auf|de·cken
    I. vt
    etw \aufdecken to uncover [or discover] sth
    einen schwierigen/ungelösten Fall \aufdecken to unravel a difficult/an unsolved case
    ein Rätsel \aufdecken to solve a riddle
    2. (geh: bloßlegen)
    etw \aufdecken to lay bare sth sep, to expose sth
    Fehler \aufdecken to discover [or identify] mistakes
    die Karten \aufdecken to show one's cards [or hand
    4. (auf den Esstisch stellen)
    etw \aufdecken to put sth on the table, to lay [or set] the table with sth
    etw \aufdecken to fold down sth sep
    6. (jds Bett zurückschlagen)
    jdn \aufdecken to throw off sb's blankets sep
    II. vi (den Tisch decken) to lay [or set] the table
    * * *
    1.

    das Bett aufdeckenpull back the covers

    2) (Kartenspiele) show; die od

    seine Karten aufdecken(fig.) lay one's cards on the table (fig.)

    3) (enthüllen) expose <corruption, error, weakness, crime, plot, abuse, etc.>; (erkennen und bewusst machen) reveal, uncover < connections, motive, cause, error, weakness, contradiction, etc.>
    4) (für eine Mahlzeit)
    2.
    intransitives Verb lay the table
    * * *
    aufdecken (trennb, hat -ge-)
    A. v/t
    1. uncover; (Spielkarte) show;
    die/seine Karten aufdecken fig lay one’s cards on the table;
    das Bett aufdecken turn the bedclothes (US covers) down
    2. fig (Missstände, Verschwörung) expose, reveal
    3. (Tischtuch) put on
    B. v/i lay the table
    C. v/r:
    sich (im Schlaf) aufdecken throw ( oder kick) off the covers (in one’s sleep)
    * * *
    1.
    2) (Kartenspiele) show; die od

    seine Karten aufdecken(fig.) lay one's cards on the table (fig.)

    3) (enthüllen) expose <corruption, error, weakness, crime, plot, abuse, etc.>; (erkennen und bewusst machen) reveal, uncover <connections, motive, cause, error, weakness, contradiction, etc.>
    2.
    intransitives Verb lay the table
    * * *
    v.
    to disclose v.
    to uncover v.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > aufdecken

  • 19 contaminación

    f.
    1 contamination, pollution.
    2 impurity, contamination, contaminant.
    3 doping.
    * * *
    1 contamination (de agua, aire) pollution
    * * *
    noun f.
    contamination, pollution
    * * *
    SF
    1) (Meteo) [de aire, mar] pollution; [de alimentos, agua potable] contamination
    2) [textual] corruption; (Literat) influence
    * * *
    a) (del mar, aire) pollution; (de agua potable, comida) contamination; ( por radiactividad) contamination
    b) (de lengua, cultura) corruption
    * * *
    = pollution, contamination.
    Ex. TOXLINE and RTECS cover toxicity and pollution information respectively.
    Ex. Computers should be sited so that they are not exposed to dust and other airborne contamination.
    ----
    * contaminación acústica = noise pollution, environmental noise.
    * contaminación de datos = data contamination.
    * contaminación del agua = water pollution.
    * contaminación del aire = air pollution.
    * contaminación de las aguas subterráneas = groundwater pollution, groundwater contamination.
    * contaminación de la tierra = soil pollution.
    * contaminación del medio ambiente = environmental pollution.
    * contaminación del petróleo = oil pollution.
    * contaminación lumínica = light pollution.
    * contaminación luminosa = light pollution.
    * contaminación medioambiental = environmental pollution.
    * contaminación petrolífera = oil pollution.
    * * *
    a) (del mar, aire) pollution; (de agua potable, comida) contamination; ( por radiactividad) contamination
    b) (de lengua, cultura) corruption
    * * *
    = pollution, contamination.

    Ex: TOXLINE and RTECS cover toxicity and pollution information respectively.

    Ex: Computers should be sited so that they are not exposed to dust and other airborne contamination.
    * contaminación acústica = noise pollution, environmental noise.
    * contaminación de datos = data contamination.
    * contaminación del agua = water pollution.
    * contaminación del aire = air pollution.
    * contaminación de las aguas subterráneas = groundwater pollution, groundwater contamination.
    * contaminación de la tierra = soil pollution.
    * contaminación del medio ambiente = environmental pollution.
    * contaminación del petróleo = oil pollution.
    * contaminación lumínica = light pollution.
    * contaminación luminosa = light pollution.
    * contaminación medioambiental = environmental pollution.
    * contaminación petrolífera = oil pollution.

    * * *
    1 (del mar, aire) pollution; (de agua potable, comida) contamination; (por radiactividad) contamination
    2 (de una lengua, cultura) corruption
    Compuestos:
    noise pollution
    genetic pollution
    * * *

    contaminación sustantivo femenino (del mar, aire) pollution;
    (de agua potable, comida) contamination;
    ( por radiactividad) contamination;

    contaminación sustantivo femenino contamination
    contaminación atmosférica, pollution

    ' contaminación' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    renegrida
    - renegrido
    - alto
    English:
    antipollution
    - contamination
    - infection
    - pollution
    * * *
    1. [acción] contamination
    2. [de agua potable, alimentos] contamination;
    [de río] pollution
    3. [del medio ambiente] pollution
    contaminación acústica noise pollution;
    contaminación ambiental environmental pollution;
    contaminación atmosférica air o atmospheric pollution;
    contaminación radiactiva radioactive contamination o pollution
    4. [de lengua] corruption
    * * *
    f de agua etc contamination; de río, medio ambiente pollution;
    * * *
    contaminación nf, pl - ciones : contamination, pollution
    * * *
    contaminación n (de agua, aire) pollution

    Spanish-English dictionary > contaminación

  • 20 graft

    I 1. noun
    1) (Bot.) Pfropfreis, das
    2) (Med.) (operation) Transplantation, die (fachspr.); (thing grafted) Transplantat, das
    3) (Brit. coll.): (work) Plackerei, die (ugs.)
    2. transitive verb
    1) (Bot.) pfropfen
    2) (Med.) transplantieren (fachspr.); verpflanzen
    3. intransitive verb
    2) (Brit. coll.): (work) schuften (ugs.)
    II noun
    (coll.) (dishonesty) Gaunerei, die; (profit) Fischzug, der
    * * *
    I 1. verb
    (to fix (skin, bone etc) from one part of the body on to or into another part of the body: The doctor treated her burns by grafting skin from her leg on to her back.) transplantieren
    2. noun
    (a piece of skin, bone etc which is grafted: a skin graft.) das Transplantat
    II noun
    1) (dishonesty in obtaining profit or good position.) die Korruption
    2) (hard work.) die Plackerei
    * * *
    [grɑ:ft, AM græft]
    I. n
    1. HORT Setzling m
    2. MED Transplantat nt
    bone/skin \graft Knochen-/Hauttransplantat nt
    3. no pl (corruption) Schiebung f fam, Mauschelei f fam
    4. BRIT (sl: work)
    [hard] \graft Schufterei f fam, Plackerei f fam, Schinderei f fam
    II. vt
    to \graft sth on [or onto] sth
    1. HORT etw auf etw akk aufpfropfen
    to \graft sth together etw miteinander kombinieren
    2. MED etw auf etw akk übertragen, verpflanzen
    3. ( fig: add on) etw zu etw dat hinzufügen
    III. vi
    1. (act corruptly) Amtsmissbrauch treiben
    2. BRIT (sl: work hard) schuften fam
    to \graft away sich akk abrackern fam
    * * *
    [grAːft]
    1. n
    1) (BOT) (Pfropf)reis nt; (MED) Transplantat nt
    2) (esp US inf = corruption) Mauschelei f (inf), Schiebung f
    3) (Brit inf = hard work) Schufterei f (inf), Plackerei f (inf)
    2. vt (BOT)
    (auf)pfropfen (on auf +acc), (ein)pfropfen (in in +acc); (MED) übertragen (on auf +acc), einpflanzen (in in +acc fig = incorporate) einbauen (onto in +acc); (artificially) aufpfropfen ( onto +dat)
    3. vi
    (inf: work hard) schuften (at an +dat) (inf)
    * * *
    graft1 [ɡrɑːft; US ɡræft]
    A s
    1. BOT
    a) Pfropfreis n
    b) veredelte Pflanze
    c) Pfropfstelle f
    2. fig (etwas) Aufgepfropftes
    3. MED
    a) Transplantat n, verpflanztes Gewebe
    b) Transplantation f
    B v/t
    1. BOT
    a) einen Zweig pfropfen (in in akk; on auf akk)
    b) eine Pflanze okulieren, durch Pfropfen kreuzen oder veredeln
    2. MED Gewebe verpflanzen, transplantieren
    3. fig (in, on, upon)
    a) etwas auf-, einpfropfen (dat)
    b) Ideen etc einimpfen (dat)
    c) übertragen (auf akk)
    graft2 [ɡrɑːft; US ɡræft] umg
    A s
    1. Br Arbeit f:
    hard graft Schufterei f umg;
    it’s hard graft es ist ganz schön anstrengend ( doing zu tun)
    2. besonders US
    a) Bereicherung f durch Amtsmissbrauch
    b) Schmiergelder pl
    B v/i
    1. Br arbeiten:
    graft hard schuften umg
    2. besonders US
    a) sich durch Amtsmissbrauch bereichern
    b) Schmiergelder zahlen
    * * *
    I 1. noun
    1) (Bot.) Pfropfreis, das
    2) (Med.) (operation) Transplantation, die (fachspr.); (thing grafted) Transplantat, das
    3) (Brit. coll.): (work) Plackerei, die (ugs.)
    2. transitive verb
    1) (Bot.) pfropfen
    2) (Med.) transplantieren (fachspr.); verpflanzen
    3. intransitive verb
    2) (Brit. coll.): (work) schuften (ugs.)
    II noun
    (coll.) (dishonesty) Gaunerei, die; (profit) Fischzug, der
    * * *
    v.
    pfropfen (Landwirtschaft) v.
    veredeln v.

    English-german dictionary > graft

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