on the Bosphorus

Bosphorus pr n the Bosphorus le Bosphore.

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Βόσπορος, ὁ.

Of the Bosphorus, adj.: V. Βοσπόρειος (Soph., frag.).

Dweller by the Bosphorus: V. Βοσπορίτης, ὁ (Soph., frag.).

[ˈbɒsp^ərəs, AM ˈbɑ:spɚ-]

[ˈbɒsf^ə-, AM ˈbɑ:sfɚ-]

▪ the \Bosphorus der Bosporus

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Bos·pho·rus [ʼbɒsf^ərəs, Am ʼbɑ:sfɚ-], Bos·po·rus [ʼbɒsp^ərəs, Am ʼbɑ:spɚ-] n

the \Bosphorus der Bosporus

the stedsnavn \/ˈbɒsp(ə)rəs\/, \/ˈbɒsf(ə)rəs\/ eller the Bosporus

Bosporus

Bospŏrus and Bosphŏrus (in MSS. sometimes Bosfŏrus), i, m. ( fem., Sulp. Sev. Dial. 1, 26; Prop. 3, 11, 68; v. infra), = Bosporos and Bosphoros (i. e. the heifer's ford, on account of Io's passage here as a heifer), the name of several straits, and particularly,

Thracius, Gr. Bosporos Thrakios, between Thrace and Asia Minor, now the Strait or Channel of Constantinople, Varr. R. R. 2, 1, 8; Mel. 1, 1, 5; 1, 2, 2 and 6; 1, 19, 5 and 12; 2, 2, 6; 2, 7, 3; Plin. 4, 12, 24, § 76 sq.; 5, 32, 43, § 149 sq.; Hor. C. 2, 13, 14; 2, 20, 14; 3, 4, 30; Val. Fl. 4, 345.—

Cimmerius, the Cimmerian Bosporus, leading from the Black Sea to the Azof, now the Strait of Kertsch or Jenikaleh, Mel. 1, 1, 5; 1, 19, 15; 1, 19, 17; 1, 19, 18; 2, 1, 2 and 3; Curt. 6, 2, 13; Plin. 4, 12, 24, § 76 sq.— Voc. Bospore, fem., of the land adjoining the Bosporus, Prop. 3, 11 (4, 10), 68.—

Derivv.

Bospŏrĭus ( Bospŏrĕus, Sid. Carm. 2, 55), a, um, adj., = Bosporios, of the Bosporus:

mare,

Ov. Tr. 2, 298 Jahn. —

Bospŏrĭcus, a, um, the same:

mare,

Gell. 17, 8, 16.—

Bospŏrānus ( Bosph-, Bosf-), i, m., = Bosporanos, a dweller on or near the Bosporus Cimmerius, Cic. Imp. Pomp. 4, 9; Tac. A. 12, 15, 16. —Hence, adj.:

bellum,

Tac. A. 12, 15, 63.

"the Black Sea. - Boğazı the Bosphorus. - fırtına, al pırtını sırtına. colloq. Things here are in a bad way; you´d better pack up and clear out. -´de gemilerin mi battı? colloq. What´s eating you?"

the Bosphorus

the Bosphorus

Bosphorus, Bosporus.

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► nombre masculino

1 Bosphorus

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el (estrecho del) Bósforo the Bosphorus, the Bosporus

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Bósforo nm

el Bósforo the Bosphorus

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m Bosphorus

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Bosphore nprm le Bosphore Bosphorus; le détroit du Bosphore the Bosphorus straits.

[bɔsfɔr] nom propre masculin

le Bosphore the Bosphorus, the Bosporus

détroit [detʀwa]

• le détroit de Gibraltar the Strait of Gibraltar

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nom masculin Géographie straits (pl)

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détroit nm Géog straits (pl); le détroit de Gibraltar the Straits of Gibraltar; le détroit de Magellan the Magellan Straits; le détroit des Dardanelles the Dardanelles.

[detrwa] nom masculin

1. GÉOGRAPHIE strait

2. ANATOMIE strait

le détroit de Béring the Bering Strait

le détroit de Cook the Cook Strait

le détroit des Dardanelles the Dardanelles

le détroit de Gibraltar the Strait of Gibraltar

le détroit d'Hormuz ou d'Ormuz the Strait of Hormuz ou Ormuz

le détroit de Magellan the Strait of Magellan

le détroit de Malacca the Strait of Malacca

1 sedile; sedia; sgabello; posto ( a sedere); stallo: I couldn't find a seat, non ho trovato un posto per sedermi; to book seats, prenotare posti (a teatr., ecc.); folding seat, sedia pieghevole; ( anche) strapuntino; He has a seat on the committee, occupa un posto nella commissione (ne fa parte): DIALOGO → - Checking in- Would you prefer a window or an aisle seat?, preferisce un posto al finestrino o di corridoio?; passenger seat, sedile del passeggero; to take a seat, prender posto a sedere; mettersi a sedere; DIALOGO → - Arriving for a meeting- If you'd like to take a seat, Mrs Green will be down to meet you in a few minutes, se vuole accomodarsi, la signora Green sarà da lei tra qualche minuto; toilet seat, sedile del water; reclining seat, sedile reclinabile; (autom.) back seat, sedile posteriore; ( boxe) ringside seat, posto di bordo ring; to reserve a seat, prenotare un posto ( sul treno, sull'aereo, ecc.); to resume one's seat, rimettersi a sedere; to secure a seat, assicurarsi (o procurarsi) un posto a sedere

2 ( di una sedia, dei calzoni, ecc.) fondo

3 ( d'una persona) fondoschiena; bacino; sedere; deretano

4 sede: the seat of government, la sede del governo; a seat of learning, una sede di studi; un centro culturale; The liver is the seat of his disease, il fegato è la sede della sua malattia; (fin.) the seat of a company, la sede di una società

5 (mecc.) sede; alloggiamento: to regrind the valve seats, ripassare le sedi delle valvole

6 (polit.) seggio ( in parlamento): to win [lose] a seat, conquistare [perdere] un seggio; to give up (o to resign) one's seat, rinunciare al seggio parlamentare; dimettersi da deputato; to hold (o to retain) one's seat, mantenere il seggio; vacant seats, seggi vacanti

7 (spec. country seat) villa; residenza (di campagna)

8 sella ( di bicicletta, ecc.); modo di stare in sella ( anche a cavallo)

9 (ipp.) seggiolino ( di un sulky per il trotto)

● (aeron., autom.) seat belt, cintura di sicurezza: to fasten the seat belts, allacciare le cinture di sicurezza; to wear one's seat belts, avere le cinture di sicurezza allacciate □ seat of commerce, centro commerciale □ (aeron.) seat pitch, pitch ( distanza tra due file consecutive di sedili) □ the seat of a king [of a bishop], la residenza d'un sovrano [d'un vescovo] □ the seat of the pants, il fondo dei calzoni □ (fig. fam.) seat-of-the-pants, istintivo; spontaneo □ (mil.) the seat of war, il teatro delle operazioni belliche □ seat pin (o seat post), cannotto reggisella ( di bicicletta) □ seat stay, forcellino superiore obliquo ( di bicicletta) □ seat tube, piantone della sella ( di bicicletta) □ (fig.) to be in the driver's seat, essere il capo; avere il comando □ to keep one's seat, rimanere al proprio posto; rimanere seduto □ to lose one's seat, perdere il posto ( a sedere) □ ( di un funzionario, un diplomatico, ecc.) to be on seat, essere in sede ( e non in congedo, in trasferta) □ to take one's seat, occupare il proprio posto (a teatr., ecc.); mettersi a sedere □ (fam.) to take a back seat (to sb.), mettersi in disparte (o dietro le quinte); accontentarsi di un ruolo secondario □ (teatr.) I have two seats for «Macbeth», ho due biglietti per il «Macbeth» □ (ferr.) Take your seats!, in vettura! □ (form.) Won't you take a seat?, non volete accomodarvi?

1 mettere (o porre) a sedere; far sedere: He seated the child on the table, ha messo il bambino a sedere sulla tavola

2 avere (o offrire) ( un certo numero di) posti a sedere: The new stadium seats ( o can seat) 80,000 people, il nuovo stadio ha posti a sedere per 80 000 spettatori

3 mettere il fondo a ( una sedia, ecc.); riparare il fondo dei ( pantaloni)

4 (mecc.) collocare in sede; alloggiare; installare: to seat a machine, collocare una macchina in sede; installare un macchinario

5 (mecc.) mettere in sede ( una valvola)

6 insediare; installare; mettere (q. ) in un ufficio

● (polit.) to seat a candidate, mandare un candidato in parlamento □ to seat oneself, mettersi a sedere; accomodarsi; ( per estens., fig.) insediarsi, stabilirsi: Please, seat yourself, prego, s'accomodi!; The Turks seated themselves on the Bosphorus, i turchi si stabilirono sul Bosforo □ (form.) Please be seated, prego, si accomodi! □ This saloon car seats six, questa berlina ha sei posti (o è a sei posti).

1) seat smb. the theatre (tile hall, the cinema, etc.) seats 300 (one thousand, very many people, etc.) театр и т.д. вмещает триста и т.д. человек, в театре и т.д. триста и т.д. мест; this table seats twelve за этим столом могут разместиться /сесть/ двенадцать человек

2) seat smth. seat a chair чинить сиденье, поставить новое сиденье; seat an old pair of trousers /a pair of old breeches/ починить /поставить заплату на/ старые брюки

3) || seat a candidate провести кандидата [в парламент]

1) be (keep, remain) seat ed ask /beg/ smb. to be seated попросить кого-л. /предложить кому-л./ сесть /присесть/; please be seated садитесь, пожалуйста; keep /remain/ seated не вставать (со стула), остаться [сидеть] на месте; we are all seated мы все сидим, у нас у всех есть места; may I be seated? можно мне сесть?, разрешите сесть?; be seated in some manner when you are comfortably seated, let us proceed когда вы все усядетесь, давайте начнем; be seated (up)on smth. be seated on the throne (on the back of a bull, upon a bale of wool, etc.) восседать на троне и т.д.; I found him seated on a reversed bucket я увидел его сидящим /, что он сидит/ на перевернутом ведре; be seated between smb. he was seated between us его посадили между нами

2) be seated in some manner be well (fairly. ere.) seated быть хорошо и т.д. размещенным; the trouble is deeply seated эти неприятности имеют глубокие корни; the pain, he felt, was deeply seated ему казалось, что болит где-то глубоко внутри; his disease was unfortunately too deeply seated for recovery его болезнь была, к сожалению, очень запущена, и ее уже нельзя было вылечить; his influence is deeply seated in political circles он имеет сильное влияние в политических кругах; be seated for some time a family long seated here семья, давно живущая здесь /в этих краях/; be seated in some place a house seated in a pretty garden дом, расположенный /стоящий/ в красивом саду

3) be seated for /to hold/ smb. the hall is seated for /to hold/ three thousand зал рассчитан на три тысячи человек; the carriage is seated for five карета вмещает /рассчитана на/ пять человек

1) seat oneself somewhere seat oneself right in the middle of the first row (where they could, in a chair, on the bench, surely in the saddle, etc.) усесться /устроиться/ в самой середине первого ряда и т.д.; he seated himself at table он устроился за столом; seat o neself in some manner they seated themselves in state они торжественно уселись

2) seat oneself somewhere the Turks seated themselves on the Bosphorus турки поселились /обосновались/ на Босфоре

separate

1 adjective ['sepərət]

(a) (different, distinct → category, meaning, issue) distinct, à part; (→ incident, times, episodes) différent;

∎ that's quite a separate matter ça, c'est une toute autre affaire;

∎ the two issues are quite separate les deux problèmes sont distincts;

∎ they sleep in separate rooms (children) ils ont chacun leur chambre; (couple) ils font chambre à part;

∎ administration and finance are in separate departments l'administration et les finances relèvent de services différents;

∎ the canteen is separate from the main building la cantine se trouve à l'extérieur du bâtiment principal;

∎ begin each chapter on a separate page commencez chaque chapitre sur une nouvelle page;

∎ use a separate piece of paper utilisez une feuille séparée;

∎ I'd prefer them to come on separate days je préférerais qu'ils viennent à des jours différents;

∎ it happened on four separate occasions cela s'est produit à quatre reprises;

∎ she likes to keep her home life separate from the office elle tient à ce que son travail n'empiète pas sur sa vie privée;

∎ the peaches must be kept separate from the lemons les pêches et les citrons ne doivent pas être mélangés;

∎ he was kept separate from the other children on le tenait à l'écart ou on l'isolait des autres enfants;

∎ separate but equal = doctrine en vigueur aux États-Unis de 1896 à 1954, selon laquelle la séparation entre Noirs et Blancs était licite du moment qu'ils bénéficiaient de services (éducation, transports etc) équivalents

(b) (independent → entrance, living quarters) indépendant, particulier; (→ existence, organization) indépendant;

∎ they lead very separate lives ils mènent chacun leur vie;

∎ they went their separate ways (after meeting) ils sont partis chacun de leur côté; figurative (in life) chacun a suivi sa route

2 noun ['sepərət]

(a) (in stereo) élément m séparé

(b) American (offprint) tiré m à part

3 transitive verb ['sepəreɪt]

(a) (divide, set apart) séparer; (detach → parts, pieces) séparer, détacher;

∎ he stepped in to separate the fighting dogs il est intervenu pour séparer les chiens qui se battaient;

∎ the last three coaches will be separated from the rest of the train les trois derniers wagons seront détachés du reste du train;

∎ the Bosphorus separates Europe from Asia le Bosphore sépare l'Europe de l'Asie;

∎ the seriously ill were separated from the other patients les malades gravement atteints étaient isolés des autres patients;

∎ the records can be separated into four categories les disques peuvent être divisés ou classés en quatre catégories

(b) (keep distinct) séparer, distinguer;

∎ to separate reality from myth distinguer le mythe de la réalité, faire la distinction entre le mythe et la réalité

(c) Cookery (milk) écrémer; (egg) séparer;

∎ separate the whites from the yolks séparez les blancs des jaunes

4 intransitive verb ['sepəreɪt]

(a) (go different ways) se quitter, se séparer;

∎ they separated after the meeting ils se sont quittés après la réunion

(b) (split up → couple) se séparer, rompre; (→ in boxing, duel) rompre; Politics (→ party) se scinder;

∎ they separated on good terms ils se sont séparés à l'amiable;

∎ the party separated into various factions le parti s'est scindé en diverses factions

(c) (come apart, divide → liquid) se séparer; (→ parts) se séparer, se détacher, se diviser;

∎ the boosters separate from the shuttle les propulseurs auxiliaires se détachent de la navette;

∎ the model separates into four parts la maquette se divise en quatre parties

5 separates plural noun

['sepərəts] (clothes) coordonnés mpl

►► French Canadian separate school ≃ école f libre

➲ separate out

1 separable transitive verb

séparer, trier

2 intransitive verb

se séparer

➲ separate up separable transitive verb

séparer, diviser;

∎ to separate sth up into equal shares diviser ou partager qch en parts égales

"1. side; part, portion; area, region; direction: Sandığın üst tarafı ceviz. The top part of the chest is walnut. Şehrin o tarafında oturuyor. She lives over in that part of town. Ne taraftansın? What part of the country are you from? Fatih taraflarında bir yerde oturuyor. He lives somewhere in the neighborhood of Fatih. Seni her tarafta aradım. I´ve been looking for you everywhere. Boğaz´ın Asya tarafında on the Asian side of the Bosphorus. Sağ tarafına bak! Look to your right! Rüzgâr ne taraftan esiyor? What direction´s the wind blowing from? Nehir tarafına doğru gidiyordu. He was heading towards the river. 2. party (to a contract, in a legal proceeding); litigant. 3. side (one particular side, position, or group as opposed to another): işin kötü tarafı the unpleasant side of the matter. Bizim taraf maçı kazandı. Our side won the match. Onun baba tarafında delilik var. There´s madness on his father´s side of the family. O meseleye ne taraftan bakarsan bak halledilmesi imkânsız. No matter how you look at it, that problem remains insoluble. Herif bir taraftan parasızlıktan yakınıyor, öbür taraftan kalkıp karısına kürk manto alıyor! The fellow complains about his lack of money, and then he ups and buys his wife a fur coat! öte taraftan on the other hand. 4. used in formal language to show the agent of a passive verb: Bu nişan büyük babama padişah tarafından ihsan edilmiş. This medal was bestowed on my grandfather by the sultan. Ancak belediye encümeni tarafından onaylanmış ruhsatlar geçerli sayılacaktır. Only those permits which have received the approval of the municipal council will be deemed valid. 5. used in formal language to indicate a person: Merhum zevcinizin evrakı tarafınıza gönderilmiştir. The papers of your late husband have been forwarded to you. 6. behalf: Dayım tarafından geliyorum, sizden bir ricası var. I´ve come on behalf of my uncle to ask a favor of you. 7. used with an adjective: Ucuz tarafından bir ayakkabı istiyorum. I want a cheap pair of shoes. Bunları ucuz tarafından aldın, değil mi? You bought these on the cheap, didn´t you? -a çıkmak/olmak /dan/ to be for (someone); to side with (someone). - taraf here and there, in various places: Bugün İstanbul´a taraf taraf yağmur yağdı. We´ve had scattered showers in Istanbul today. - tutmak to take sides. -ını tutmak /ın/ to side with."

",-tü 1. upper surface, top: Kütüğün üstüne oturdu. She sat down on the log. 2. space over or above: Üstümde ay parlıyordu. The moon was shining above me. 3. clothes: Üstünü kirletme ha! Don´t get your clothes dirty, you hear? 4. (a) superior, (a) boss. 5. remainder, rest (of an amount of money). 6. top, upper: en üst kat topmost floor. yokuşun üst yanında on the upper part of the slope. 7. at or about (a certain time): öğle üstü in the early afternoon/ at noon. -te above; on top. -ten 1. from the top, from above. 2. superficially. -ünde/üzerinde /ın/ 1. on, on top of. 2. above, over. 3. on; overlooking or looking out on: cadde üstünde on a main street. Boğaz´ın üstünde overlooking the Bosphorus. 4. more than; over: Ahmet artık kırkın üstünde olmalı. Ahmet must be over forty by now. 5. on, about (a matter, a subject): Bunun üstünde anlaşmalıyız. We ought to come to an agreement about this. 6. on (someone´s consciousness): Onun üstünde büyük bir etki yaptı. It made a big impression on him. 7. on, with: Üstünde para yok mu? Don´t you have any money on you? -üne/üzerine 1. on, on top of: Elbisesinin üstüne sürdü. She rubbed it on her dress. 2. on, on the subject of, dealing with: Kırım Savaşı üstüne bir tez hazırlıyor. She´s preparing a thesis on the Crimean War. 3. on top of, right after: Baklavanın üstüne işkembe çorbası içilir mi? Does one have tripe soup right after one´s eaten baklava? 4. upon (one´s honor, one´s good name): şerefim üstüne upon my honor. 5. better than, superior to: Kendi dalında Ali´nin üstüne yok. Ali´s tops in his field. Senin üstüne yok, vallahi! By George, you take the cake! 6. on (someone´s) account: Rahmi, biraları benim üstüme yaz! Put the beers on my account, Rahmi! -ü açık open at the top. -ünüze/üzerinize afiyet/şifalar/sağlık! May you stay in good health! (said while talking about an illness). -ünden akmak to be plainly evident. -üne/üzerine almak /ı/ 1. to take the responsibility of (doing something), take (something) upon oneself. 2. to take (a remark, an action) as being directed against oneself. -ünden/üzerinden atmak /ı/ to refuse to accept responsibility for. -üne/üzerine atmak /ı, ın/ to impute (a misdeed or crime) to (someone). -üne/üzerine basmak to hit the nail on the head. - baş clothes. -ü başı dökülmek for (one´s) clothes to be in tatters. -üne başına etmek/yapmak 1. /ın/ to curse violently at, give (someone) down the country, give (someone) what for. 2. to defecate in one´s underpants. - başa geçmek to sit with the bigwigs (in a meeting). -üne bırakmak /ı, ın/ to leave (something) for (someone else) to do, leave (someone) with the job of. -üne/üzerine bir bardak (soğuk) su içmek /ın/ colloq. to give up all hope of getting (something that one has lent) back, kiss (something) goodbye. - çıkmak/gelmek to win. -e çıkmak (for someone who´s at fault) to succeed in shifting the blame onto someone else. -ünden/üzerinden dökülmek (for a garment) to be far too big for, swallow (someone). - dudak upper lip. -ünde/üzerinde durmak /ın/ to give (a matter) a lot of thought, spend a lot of time thinking about (a matter); to give (a matter) a lot of attention; to dwell on (a matter). -üne/üzerine düşmek /ın/ 1. to fuss over, make a fuss over, shower attention on (someone). 2. to bother, pester. 3. to throw oneself into (a job), work hard at (a job). -üne/üzerine evlenmek /ın/ to marry again when one already has (someone) as a wife. -üne/üzerine geçirmek/geçirtmek /ı/ 1. to have (a piece of property) registered in one´s own name. 2. to have (an adopted child) registered under one´s own surname, cause (an adopted child) to bear one´s own surname. -ünden geçmek /ın/ slang 1. to *screw, have sex with. 2. to rape. -ünden (... zaman) geçmek (for an amount of time) to pass, elapse (after an event). -üne/üzerine gelmek /ın/ 1. (for someone) to turn up or appear right when (something is being done or discussed). 2. to walk towards (someone) intending (or as if he intends) t

détroit [detʀwa]

• le détroit de Gibraltar the Strait of Gibraltar

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nom masculin Géographie straits (pl)

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détroit nm Géog straits (pl); le détroit de Gibraltar the Straits of Gibraltar; le détroit de Magellan the Magellan Straits; le détroit des Dardanelles the Dardanelles.

[detrwa] nom propre

Detroit

Byzantĭum, ii, n., = Buzantion, a city in Thrace, on the Bosphorus, opposite the Asiatic Chalcedon, later Constantinopolis, now Constantinople; among the Turks, Istamboul or Stamboul (i.e. eis tên polin), Mel. 2, 2, 6; Plin. 4, 11, 18, § 46; 9, 15, 20, § 50 sq.; Nep. Paus. 2, 2; Liv. 38, 16, 3 sq.; Tac. A. 12, 63 sq.; id. H. 2. 83; 3, 47 al.—

Derivv.

Byzantĭus, a, um, adj., of Byzantium, Byzantine:

litora,

the Strait of Constantinople, Ov. Tr. 1, 10, 31:

portus,

Plin. 9, 15, 20, § 51.— Subst.: By-zantĭi, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Byzantium, Cic. Prov. Cons. 3, 5; 4, 6 sq.; id. Verr. 2, 2, 31, § 76; Nep. Timoth. 1, 2; Liv. 32, 33, 7.—

Byzantĭăcus, a, um, adj., of Byzantium:

lacerti,

Stat. S. 4, 9, 13. —

Byzantīnus, a, um, adj., the same (post-class.):

Lygos,

Aus. Clar. Urb. 2:

frigora,

Sid. Ep. 7, 17.