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плюр (бумага тонкая, как луковичная шелуха)Англо-русский словарь по полиграфии и издательскому делу > onion skin paper
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плюрная бумага, тонкая прозрачная почтовая бумагаThe English-Russian dictionary of the Pulp and Paper Industry > onion skin paper
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subst. \/ˈʌnjənskin\/1) løkskall2) (teknikk, også onion-skin paper) forklaring: slags glatt, gjennomsiktig papir -
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1) бумага2) газета; журнал3) лист бумаги4) документ5) бумажные деньги6) пакет7) статья; научный доклад8) обои9) папье-маше10) завёртывать в бумагу11) подклеивать форзацАнгло-русский словарь по полиграфии и издательскому делу > paper
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(a type of vegetable with an eatable bulb which has a strong taste and smell: pickled onions; Put plenty of onion in the stew.) cebollaonion n cebollatr['ʌnɪən]1 cebolla\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto know one's onions saber uno,-a lo que se trae entre manosonion soup sopa de cebollaonion ['ʌnjən] n: cebolla fn.• cebolla s.f.'ʌnjəncount & mass noun cebolla f['ʌnjǝn]1.N cebolla f- know one's onions2.CPD de cebollaonion dome N — (Archit) cúpula f bulbosa
onion gravy N — salsa f de cebollas
onion rings NPL — aros mpl de cebolla rebozados
onion skin N — (=paper) papel m de cebolla
onion soup N — sopa f de cebolla
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1. noun1) (the natural outer covering of an animal or person: She couldn't stand the feel of wool against her skin; A snake can shed its skin.) piel2) (a thin outer layer, as on a fruit: a banana-skin; onion-skins.) piel, cáscara3) (a (thin) film or layer that forms on a liquid: Boiled milk often has a skin on it.) película
2. verb(to remove the skin from: He skinned and cooked the rabbit.) despellejar, desollar- skin flick
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skin n pieltr[skɪn]1 (of person) piel nombre femenino; (of face) cutis nombre masculino, piel nombre femenino; (complexion) tez nombre femenino■ she has light/dark skin tiene la piel clara/morena4 (of sausage) pellejo5 (on paint) telilla, capa fina; (on milk, custard, etc) nata6 SMALLTECHNICAL/SMALL (of plane etc) revestimiento1 (animal, fish) desollar, despellejar2 (fruit, vegetable) pelar3 (elbow, knee) arañar, rascar, hacerse un rasguño en\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLit's no skin off my nose a mí me da lo mismo, a mí me trae sin cuidadoto be all skin and bone(s) estar en los huesosby the skin of one's teeth por los pelosto get under somebody's skin (annoy) irritar a alguien, crispar (los nervios) a alguien, sacar a alguien de quicioto have a thick skin ser poco sensibleto have a thin skin ser muy susceptibleto jump out of one's skin llevarse un sustoto save one's own skin salvar el pellejoto skin somebody alive desollar vivo,-a a alguienskin care cuidado de la pielskin cream crema para la pielskin diving buceo, submarinismoskin graft injerto cutáneoskin test cutirreacción nombre femeninoskin n1) : piel f, cutis m (de la cara)dark skin: piel morena2) rind: piel fn.• corteza s.f.• cuero s.m.• cutis s.m.• dermis s.f.• hollejo s.m.• monda s.f.• pelleja s.f.• pellejo s.m.• piel s.m.v.• cicatrizarse v.• descortezar v.• desollar v.• despellejar v.• excoriar v.• pelar v.
I skɪna) u ( of person) piel f; (esp of face; in terms of quality, condition) cutis m, piel f; ( in terms of color) tez f, piel fby the skin of one's teeth — por un pelo (fam), por los pelos (fam)
it's no skin off my nose — a mí me trae sin cuidado, ¿a mí qué me importa?
to be all skin and bones — estar* hecho un esqueleto, estar* en los huesos
to get under somebody's skin — (colloq) crisparle los nervios a alguien, sacar* a alguien de quicio
to have a thick/thin skin — ser* insensible/muy sensible a las críticas
to have somebody under one's skin — (colloq) estar* loco por alguien (fam)
to jump o leap out of one's skin: I nearly jumped out of my skin when... casi me muero del susto cuando... (fam); (before n) < disease> de la piel, cutáneo; skin graft — injerto m (cutáneo); save I 1) a)
b) u c (of animal, bird, fish) piel fc) u c (of tomatoes, plums, sausage) piel f; (of potatoes, bananas) piel f, cáscara fd) u (on milk, custard) nata f; ( on paint) capa f dura
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a) \<\<animal\>\> despellejar, desollar*to skin somebody alive — desollar* vivo a alguien, arrancarle* la piel a tiras a alguien
skin the tomatoes — quíteles la piel a los tomates, pele los tomates
b) ( scrape) \<\<knee/elbow\>\> despellejar, pelar[skɪn]1. N1) [of person] piel f ; [of face] cutis m ; (=complexion) tez f- be skin and bone- jump out of one's skin- save one's skin- have a thick/thin skin- get under sb's skin4) (=crust) (on paint, milk pudding) nata f5) (for wine) odre m6) (Aer, Naut) revestimiento m7) * = skinhead8) (Drugs) ** (=cigarette paper) papelillo * m, papel m de fumar2. VT1) [+ animal] despellejar, desollarI'll skin him alive! — (fig) ¡lo voy a matar! *, ¡lo voy a desollar vivo!
- keep one's eyes skinned for sth2) [+ fruit] pelar, quitar la piel a; [+ tree] descortezar3) (=graze)to skin one's knee/elbow — desollarse la rodilla/el codo
4) ** (=steal from) despellejar, esquilmar3.CPDskin cancer N — cáncer m de piel
skin colour N — (=colour of one's skin) color m de la piel; (=shade) color m natural
skin disease N — enfermedad f de la piel
skin diver N — buceador(a) m / f, buzo mf, submarinista mf
skin diving N — buceo m, submarinismo m
skin flick * N — película f porno *
skin freshener N — tónico m para la piel
skin game * N — (US) estafa f
skin graft(ing) N — injerto m de piel
skin trade * N — publicación f de revistas porno
skin wound N — herida f superficial
- skin up* * *
I [skɪn]a) u ( of person) piel f; (esp of face; in terms of quality, condition) cutis m, piel f; ( in terms of color) tez f, piel fby the skin of one's teeth — por un pelo (fam), por los pelos (fam)
it's no skin off my nose — a mí me trae sin cuidado, ¿a mí qué me importa?
to be all skin and bones — estar* hecho un esqueleto, estar* en los huesos
to get under somebody's skin — (colloq) crisparle los nervios a alguien, sacar* a alguien de quicio
to have a thick/thin skin — ser* insensible/muy sensible a las críticas
to have somebody under one's skin — (colloq) estar* loco por alguien (fam)
to jump o leap out of one's skin: I nearly jumped out of my skin when... casi me muero del susto cuando... (fam); (before n) < disease> de la piel, cutáneo; skin graft — injerto m (cutáneo); save I 1) a)
b) u c (of animal, bird, fish) piel fc) u c (of tomatoes, plums, sausage) piel f; (of potatoes, bananas) piel f, cáscara fd) u (on milk, custard) nata f; ( on paint) capa f dura
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a) \<\<animal\>\> despellejar, desollar*to skin somebody alive — desollar* vivo a alguien, arrancarle* la piel a tiras a alguien
skin the tomatoes — quíteles la piel a los tomates, pele los tomates
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1 noun(a) (of person) peau f;∎ to have dark/fair skin avoir la peau brune/claire;∎ to have bad/good skin avoir une vilaine/jolie peau;∎ I always wear cotton next to my skin je porte toujours du coton sur la peau;∎ you're nothing but skin and bone tu n'as que la peau et les os;∎ we're all human under the skin au fond, nous sommes tous humains;∎ she escaped by the skin of her teeth elle l'a échappé belle, elle s'en est tirée de justesse;∎ he got into office by the skin of his teeth il a été élu de justesse;∎ she nearly jumped out of her skin elle a sauté au plafond;∎ familiar it's no skin off my nose ça m'est égal, ce n'est pas mon problème;∎ familiar he really gets under my skin il me tape sur les nerfs, celui-là;∎ familiar I've got her under my skin je l'ai dans la peau;∎ to save one's skin sauver sa peau;∎ to be soaked to the skin être trempé jusqu'aux os;(b) (of animal) peau f;∎ to cast or shed its skin (snake) muer;∎ a crocodile-skin handbag un sac en crocodile∎ potatoes cooked in their skins des pommes de terre en robe de chambre ou des champs(d) (on milk, sauce, pudding) peau f;∎ take the skin off the custard enlevez la peau de la crème anglaise(f) (for wine) outre f(cancer, disease, tone) de la peau∎ figurative if I find him I'll skin him alive si je le trouve, je l'écorche vif;∎ proverb there's more than one way to skin a cat = il y a bien des moyens d'arriver à ses fins(b) (graze → limb) écorcher;∎ I skinned my knee je me suis écorché le genou∎ he got skinned at cards il s'est laissé plumer aux cartes;∎ you've been skinned tu t'es fait avoir ou arnaquer∎ skin me! tape-moi dans la main!very familiar (drums) batterie□ f►► skin cream crème f pour la peau;skin diver plongeur(euse) m,f;skin diving plongée f sous-marine;familiar skin flick film m porno;skin food (UNCOUNT) crème f nourrissante (pour la peau);familiar skin game arnaque f;skin graft greffe f de la peau;∎ to have a skin graft subir une greffe de la peau;skin grafting greffage m de la peau;familiar skin mag revue f porno;skin patch timbre m transdermique;Medicine skin test cuti-réaction f -
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A n1 ( of person) peau f ; to have dry/greasy/sensitive skin avoir la peau sèche/grasse/sensible ; to wear cotton next to the skin porter du coton à même la peau ;3 Culin (of fruit, vegetable, sausage) peau f ; ( of onion) pelure f ; remove the skin before cooking (of fruit, vegetable) éplucher avant de faire cuire ;4 (on hot milk, cocoa) peau f ;5 (of ship, plane) revêtement m ;6 ○ US ( in handshake) paluche ○ f, pince ○ f ; give ou slip me some skin! serrons-nous la pince ○ ! ;7 ◑ ( cigarette paper) papier m à cigarette.1 Culin dépecer [animal] ;2 ( graze) to skin one's knee/elbow s'écorcher le genou/coude ;3 ○ US ( swindle) plumer ○ ;4 ○ US ( cut hair) scalper.to be nothing but skin and bones n'avoir que la peau sur les os ; to get under sb's skin taper sur les nerfs de qn ; I've got you under my skin je t'ai dans la peau ○ ; to have a thick/thin skin avoir une peau d'éléphant ○ /l'épiderme sensible ○ ; to jump out of one's skin sauter au plafond ○ ; to save one's (own) skin sauver sa peau ○ ; to be ou get soaked to the skin être trempé jusqu'aux os ○ ; to skin sb alive écorcher qn vif ; it's no skin off my nose ou back ○ je m'en balance ○ ; to keep one's eyes skinned rester attentif or vigilant ; by the skin of one's teeth [manage, pass, survive] de justesse ; to escape ou avoid disaster by the skin of one's teeth l'échapper belle. -
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1. noun1) Haut, dieget under somebody's skin — (fig. coll.) (irritate somebody) jemandem auf die Nerven gehen od. fallen (ugs.); (fascinate or enchant somebody) jemandem unter die Haut gehen (ugs.)
have a thick/thin skin — (fig.) ein dickes Fell haben (ugs.) /dünnhäutig sein
jump out of one's skin — (fig.) aus dem Häuschen geraten (ugs.)
save one's skin — (fig.) seine Haut retten (ugs.)
it's no skin off my/his etc. nose — (coll.) das braucht mich/ihn usw. nicht zu jucken (ugs.)
2) (hide) Haut, die3) (fur) Fell, das5) (sausage-casing) Haut, die6) (on milk) Haut, die2. transitive verb,- nn- häuten; schälen [Frucht]skin somebody alive — (fig. coll.) Hackfleisch aus jemandem machen (ugs.); see also academic.ru/26032/eye">eye 1. 1)
* * *[skin] 1. noun1) (the natural outer covering of an animal or person: She couldn't stand the feel of wool against her skin; A snake can shed its skin.) die Haut2) (a thin outer layer, as on a fruit: a banana-skin; onion-skins.) die Schale2. verb(to remove the skin from: He skinned and cooked the rabbit.) enthäuten- skin-diving- skin flick
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- by the skin of one's teeth* * *[skɪn]I. nto be soaked [or drenched] to the \skin nass bis auf die Haut seinto have a thin \skin dünnhäutig sein famto have a thick \skin ein dickes Fell habento strip to the \skin sich akk nackt ausziehenlion \skin Löwenfell nt3. (rind) of a fruit, potato Schale f; of a boiled potato Schale f, Pelle f BRD; of sausage [Wurst-]Haut f, [Wurst-]Pelle f BRD; of almonds, tomatoes Haut fto slip on a banana \skin auf einer Bananenschale ausrutschento cook potatoes in their \skins Pellkartoffeln kochen7.▶ to get under sb's \skin (irritate or annoy sb) jdm auf die Nerven gehen [o fallen] fam; (move or affect sb) jdm unter die Haut gehen▶ by the \skin of one's teeth nur mit knapper NotII. vt<- nn->to \skin an animal ein Tier häutento \skin fruits Obst schälen2. (graze)to \skin one's elbow/knees sich dat den Ellbogen/die Knie aufschürfen* * *[skɪn]1. n1) Haut fhe's nothing but skin and bone(s) nowadays — er ist nur noch Haut und Knochen
that's no skin off my nose ( esp Brit inf ) — das juckt mich nicht
to get inside the skin of a part (Theat) — in einer Rolle aufgehen
all men/women are brothers/sisters under the skin — im Grunde sind alle Menschen gleich
I've got you under my skin — du hast mirs angetan
to have a thick/thin skin (fig) — ein dickes Fell (inf)/eine dünne Haut haben
by the skin of one's teeth (inf) — mit knapper Not, mit Ach und Krach (inf)
3) (= oilskins) Ölhaut f, Ölzeug nt4) (for wine etc) Schlauch m7) (on milk etc) Haut f8) (for duplicating) Matrize f9) (= skinhead) Skin m2. vtthere's more than one way to skin a cat (inf) — es gibt nicht nur einen Weg
to skin sb alive (inf) — jdm den Kopf abreißen (hum inf)
See:→ eye2) (= graze) knee abschürfen* * *skin [skın]A sby the skin of one’s teeth um Haaresbreite, mit knapper Not, mit Ach und Krach;I caught the train by the skin of my teeth ich habe den Zug gerade noch erwischt;that’s no skin off my nose umg das juckt mich nicht;be in sb’s skin in jemandes Haut stecken;get under sb’s skin umga) jemandem unter die Haut gehen, jemandem nahegehen,b) jemandem auf die Nerven gehen;get under the skin of sth etwas richtig verstehen;have a thick (thin) skin ein dickes Fell haben (dünnhäutig sein);2. Fell n, Pelz m, JAGD Balg m, Decke f (von Tieren)3. Haut f, (Kartoffel-, Obst- etc) Schale f, Hülse f, Schote f, Rinde fskin on milk Haut auf der Milch5. allg Oberfläche f, besondersa) FLUG, SCHIFF Außenhaut fb) FLUG Hülle f, Bespannung f (eines Ballons)c) ARCH Außenwand fd) ARCH (Außen)Verkleidung f (Aluminiumplatten etc)6. (Wasser-, Wein) Schlauch m7. Br umg Skin m (Skinhead)8. besonders Ir sl Haut f (Person):he’s a good old skin9. US sla) Gauner(in), Betrüger(in)10. sl Gummi m (Kondom)11. pl MUS sl Schlagzeug nB adj besonders US sl Sex…:C v/t1. schälen:2. sich das Knie etc aufschürfen:skin one’s kneeskin sb alive umga) kein gutes Haar an jemandem lassenb) jemandem gehörig seine Meinung sagen;I’ll skin him alive! umg der kriegt was von mir zu hören!;skin and salt sb umg jemanden bös in die Pfanne hauen4. umga) jemanden ausplündern, -beuten5. einen Strumpf etc abstreifen6. ELEK abisolierenD v/i* * *1. noun1) Haut, diebe all or just skin and bone — (fig.) nur Haut und Knochen sein (ugs.)
be soaked or wet to the skin — bis auf die Haut durchnässt sein
by or with the skin of one's teeth — mit knapper Not
get under somebody's skin — (fig. coll.) (irritate somebody) jemandem auf die Nerven gehen od. fallen (ugs.); (fascinate or enchant somebody) jemandem unter die Haut gehen (ugs.)
have a thick/thin skin — (fig.) ein dickes Fell haben (ugs.) /dünnhäutig sein
jump out of one's skin — (fig.) aus dem Häuschen geraten (ugs.)
save one's skin — (fig.) seine Haut retten (ugs.)
it's no skin off my/his etc. nose — (coll.) das braucht mich/ihn usw. nicht zu jucken (ugs.)
2) (hide) Haut, die3) (fur) Fell, das5) (sausage-casing) Haut, die6) (on milk) Haut, die2. transitive verb,- nn- häuten; schälen [Frucht]skin somebody alive — (fig. coll.) Hackfleisch aus jemandem machen (ugs.); see also eye 1. 1)
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1) Polygraphy: chromo paper, onion skin paper2) Makarov: onion skin paper (бумага тонкая, как луковичная шелуха) -
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papier [papje]1. masculine nouna. ( = matière) paper• morceau/bout de papier piece/bit of paper• de or en papier paper• sur le papier ( = théoriquement) on paper• un papier à signer/à remplir a form to be signed/filled inc. ( = emballage) paper2. compounds► papiers gras ( = ordures) litter* * *papje
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nom masculin1) ( matière) papersortie sur papier — Informatique hardcopy output
2) ( document) paperpapiers personnels — personal ou private papers
3) (colloq) ( article de journal) article, piece (colloq)
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papiers nom masculin pluriel Administration documents, paperspapiers d'identité — (identity) papers ou documents
Phrasal Verbs:••être dans les petits papiers de quelqu'un — (colloq) to be in somebody's good books
* * *papje1. nm1) (= matériau) paperdes avions en papier — paper planes, paper aeroplanes
sur le papier (= théoriquement) — on paper
2) (= feuille) sheet of paper, piece of paper3) PRESSE (= article) article4) (= écrit officiel) document2. papiers nmpl(papiers d'identité) papers, identity papersVos papiers, s'il vous plaît. — Your identity papers, please.
* * *A nm1 ( matière) paper; du papier blanc/de couleur white/colouredGB paper; bout/feuille/morceau de papier scrap/sheet/piece of paper; jeter or coucher des idées sur le papier to get ou put one's ideas down on paper; sortie sur papier Ordinat hardcopy output; pâte à papier pulp;2 ( document) paper; jeter de vieux papiers à la poubelle to throw out some old papers; classer/ranger des papiers to file/sort some papers; papiers personnels personal ou private papers;3 ○( article de journal) article, piece○.B papiers nmpl Admin documents, papers; papiers d'identité (identity) papers ou documents; avoir des papiers en règle to have one's papers in order.papier absorbant kitchen towel, paper towel US; papier (d')aluminium or papier alu○ (aluminium GB ou aluminum US) foil, kitchen foil; papier d'argent silver paper; papier d'Arménie incense paper; papier par avion airmail paper; papier bible India ou bible paper; papier brouillon rough paper GB, scrap paper; papier bulle unbleached paper; papier buvard blotting paper; papier cadeau gift wrap, wrapping paper; papier canson® drawing paper; papier carbone carbon paper; papier chiffon rag paper; papier à cigarettes cigarette paper; fin comme du papier à cigarettes [tarte, tranche] wafer-thin; papier collant adhesive tape; papier court Fin short exchange; papier crépon crepe paper; papier à dessin drawing paper; papier d'emballage wrapping paper; papier à en-tête headed notepaper; papier glacé glossy ou shiny paper; papier goudronné tar paper; papier hygiénique toilet paper ou tissue; papier Japon Japanese paper; papier journal newsprint; papier kraft Manila paper; papier à lettres writing paper, notepaper; papier libre plain paper; papier mâché papier-mâché; papier machine typing paper; papier millimétré graph paper; papier ministre foolscap paper; papier à musique music paper; être réglé comme du papier à musique [vie] to be highly regimented; papier offset offset paper; papier paraffiné wax paper; papier peint wallpaper; papier pelure onionskin (paper); papier pH litmus paper; papier photographique photographic paper; papier de riz rice paper; papier de soie tissue paper; papier timbré stamped paper; papier toilette = papier hygiénique; papier sulfurisé greaseproof paper; papier tournesol litmus paper; papier tue-mouche flypaper; papier vélin vellum paper; papier vergé laid paper; papier de verre sandpaper, glasspaper; papiers gras litter ¢.être dans les petits papiers de qn to be in sb's good books; avoir une mine de papier mâché to be pasty faced, to have a pasty complexion.[papje] nom masculin1. [matériau] papersur le papier, le projet paraît réalisable on paper, the project seems feasiblepapier bible bible paper, Oxford India papera. [adhésif] adhesive tapeb. [gommé] gummed paper ou strippapier à en-tête headed paper ou notepaperpapier journal newspaper, newsprintsur papier libre: le contrat a étérédigé sur papier libre the contract was drawn up on a sheet of plain paperpapier ministre document ou official paperpapier en rouleau web ou reel paper2. [morceau] piece of paperfaire un papier sur to do a piece ou an article onles papiers du véhicule, s'il vous plaît may I see your logbook (UK) ou (vehicle) registration papers, please?faux papiers false ou forged papers5. BANQUEpapier financier ou de crédit bank credit note————————de papier locution adjectivale,en papier locution adjectivalepaper (modificateur)————————papiers gras nom masculin pluriel -
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1) Engineering: onionskin2) Forestry: onion skin, onion skin paperУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > тонкая лощёная бумага
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The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > pelu|r
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