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1 сфера применения капитала
General subject: investment outlet, outlet for investmentУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > сфера применения капитала
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2 Auslandsinvestitionen
Auslandsinvestitionen
capital invested abroad, foreign investments, investment abroad;
• Auslandsinvestition vornehmen to plough (plow, US) in foreign investments;
• Auslandsinvestitionengesetz Foreign Investment Law;
• Auslandskapital foreign (outside) capital;
• Auslandskapital anziehen to bring foreign capital to a country;
• Auslandskapitalanlagen investments abroad;
• Auslandskartell foreign cartel;
• Auslandskäufe foreign purchasing, (Kriegsmaterial) offshore purchases;
• Auslandskonkurrenz foreign competition, competition from abroad;
• Auslandskonkurrenz eindämmen to curb foreign competition;
• Auslandskontenbereich external accounts area;
• Auslandskonto foreign deposit, (Ausländer) non-resident account (US);
• nicht angegebenes Auslandskonto undeclared foreign bank-account;
• Auslandskontrolle foreign control;
• Auslandskorrespondent (Bank) foreign correspondent (clerk);
• Auslandskorrespondenz foreign correspondence;
• Auslandskredit external (foreign) credit, foreign loan;
• Auslandskredite lending to non-residents (foreigners), foreign borrowing;
• Auslandskunde foreign customer;
• Auslandskundschaft foreign clients;
• Auslandslieferungen export shipments, deliveries overseas;
• Auslandsluftverkehr extra-territorial air traffic;
• Auslandsmarkt export (foreign) market, outlet for export trade;
• vom Auslandsmarkt ausschließen to shut out of the foreign market;
• Auslandsmärkte mit allen Mitteln erschließen to grab markets abroad;
• Auslandsnachfrage external (foreign) demand;
• Auslandsnachrichten foreign news, news from abroad, external communications;
• Auslandsniederlassung overseas branch;
• Auslandsnotierung quotation on a foreign market;
• Auslandsobligation foreign bonds, foreigners (Br.), securities of a foreign government;
• Auslandsofferte foreign offer;
• Auslandspaket foreign parcel;
• Auslandspass passport;
• Auslandspatent foreign patent;
• Auslandspatent anmelden to file an application for a patent abroad;
• Auslandspension foreign pension;
• Auslandsporto, Auslandsposttarif foreign rate (postage), foreign postage rates, overseas postage rates (Br.);
• Auslandspost overseas postage (post) (Br.), overseas mail (Br.), outward (foreign) mail (US);
• Auslandspostanweisung international (foreign) money order, overseas ordinary money order;
• Auslandsposten (dipl.) oversea[s] post (assignment), posting;
• Auslandsposttarif foreign (overseas, Br.) postage, overseas postage rates (Br.);
• Auslandspostverkehr external mail service (US);
• Auslandspräsenz presence abroad;
• Auslandspreis foreign price;
• Auslandspresse foreign press;
• Auslandsprodukt foreign product;
• Auslandsprojekt foreign-aid project (US);
• Auslandsredakteur foreign news editor;
• Auslandsreise foreign voyage (journey, excursion, travel, trip), journey abroad;
• auf eine Auslandsreise geschickt werden to be ordered abroad;
• Auslandsreiseverkehr foreign travel;
• offizielle Auslandsreserven official foreign reserves;
• Auslandsrücklagen offshore reserves;
• Auslandsscheck foreign check (US) (cheque, Br.);
• Auslandsschulden debts abroad, foreign (external) debts;
• Auslandsschuldendienst foreign-debts service;
• Auslandsschuldverschreibungen external bonds;
• Auslandssender foreign station;
• Auslandssendung foreign shipment, (Rundfunk) foreign broadcast;
• Auslandssendungen oversea[s] goods;
• Auslandsspediteur foreign shipper;
• bezahlte Auslandssteuer foreign tax suffered;
• Auslandsstimmen (Zeitung) extract of foreign newspapers;
• Auslandsstipendiat British Council scholar (Br.);
• Auslandsstipendium travelling fellowship;
• Auslandstätigkeit overseas assignment;
• Auslandstelefongespräch external (foreign, long-distance) call, overseas (continental, Br.) call;
• Auslandstelegramm international telegram;
• Auslandstestamentsvollstrecker foreign administrator;
• Auslandstochter[gesellschaft] foreign subsidiary (affiliate), non-resident subsidiary;
• Auslandstournee machen to tour foreign countries;
• Auslandsüberweisung remittance abroad;
• besteuerte Auslandsüberweisung remittance assessed;
• steuerlich den Tatbestand einer Auslandsüberweisung erfüllen to constitute a remittance;
• Auslandsumsatz export (foreign) sales;
• umfangreiche Auslandsumsätze extensive sales overseas;
• Auslandsurlaub foreign vacation;
• Auslandsurteil foreign judgment;
• Auslandsverbindlichkeiten external (foreign) liabilities;
• mindestreservepflichtige Auslandsverbindlichkeiten reserve-carrying foreign liabilities;
• Auslandsverbindungen foreign relations;
• Auslandsverhandlungen overseas negotiations;
• Auslandsverkäufe export (foreign) sales, (Börse) foreign liquidations;
• Auslandsverkehr export (external, foreign) traffic;
• Auslandsvermögen external assets (property), assets held abroad, foreign property (possessions);
• Auslandsverpflichtungen foreign liabilities;
• Auslandsverschuldung foreign debts (indebtedness);
• Auslandsvertreter foreign representative (agent);
• Auslandsvertretung diplomatic representation, (Firma) representation abroad, representative office abroad;
• Auslandsverwendung (dipl.) overseas assignment, posting;
• Auslandsvorhaben foreign-aid project (US);
• Auslandswährung foreign currency;
• Auslandsware foreign goods;
• Auslandswechsel foreign bill [of exchange], bill in foreign currency;
• Auslandswerbung foreign advertising;
• Auslandswert foreign value, (beim Zoll) foreign valuation;
• Auslandswerte (Börse) external assets, foreign stocks, foreign [currency] securities, foreigners;
• Auslandswohnsitz foreign domicile;
• Auslandswohnsitz haben to be resident abroad;
• Auslandszahlung foreign payment;
• Auslandszahlungsverkehr (AZV) foreign payments (transfer), (Bank) cross-border payments [procedure];
• Auslandszufuhr imports;
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3 можливість
ж1) ( здійсненність) possibilityможливість використання — availability, workability
2) ( зручний випадок) opportunity, chanceдавати можливість — to give a chance, to afford opportunity
не мати можливості — to be unable, to have no opportunity
3) тк. мн. можливості внутрішні сили, ресурси resources, meansможливість повторення (напр., виконання операції) — retry features
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4 point
point [pwɛ̃]━━━━━━━━━2. compounds━━━━━━━━━1. <a. pointb. ( = endroit) place ; (Astronomy, mathematics) pointc. ( = position) (Aviation, nautical) position• et maintenant, le point sur la grève des transports and now, the latest on the transport striked. ( = marque) (Mus, morse, sur i) dot ; ( = ponctuation) full stop (Brit), period (US) ; ( = petite tache) spot• tu n'iras pas, un point c'est tout you're not going and that's all there is to ite. (sur devoir) markf. [de couture, tricot] stitch• faire le point de la situation ( = examiner) to take stock of the situation ; ( = faire un compte rendu) to sum up the situation► à point [fruit] just ripe ; [fromage] just right for eating ; [viande] medium• le rôti est cuit à point the roast is done to a turn► à point (nommé) [arriver, venir] just at the right moment• est-il possible d'être bête à ce point ! how stupid can you get? (inf)• elles se ressemblent à tel point or à ce point qu'on pourrait les confondre they look so alike that you could easily mistake one for the other► au point [photo] in focus ; [affaire] completely settled ; [technique, machine] perfected• ce n'est pas encore au point it isn't quite up to scratch yet► au point de + infinitif so much that• il aimait le Québec au point d'y passer toutes ses vacances he loved Quebec so much that he spent all his holidays there• il se détestent au point qu'ils ne se parlent plus they hate each other so much that they've stopped speaking► au point où• en être arrivé au point où... to have reached the point where...• on continue ? -- au point où on en est ! shall we go on? -- we've got this far so we might as well!► au plus haut point [détester, admirer] intensely• se méfier au plus haut point de qch to be highly sceptical about sth► mettre au point [+ photo, caméra] to focus ; [+ stratégie, technique] to perfect ; [+ médicament, invention, système] to develop ; [+ projet] to finalize• mettre une affaire au point avec qn to finalize all the details of a matter with sb► mise au point [d'appareil photo, caméra] focusing ; [de stratégie, technique] perfecting ; [de médicament, invention, système] development ; [de moteur] tuning ; [d'affaire, projet] finalizing ; ( = explication, correction) clarification• publier une mise au point to issue a statement (setting the record straight)► en tout point, en tous points in every respect2. <• vous avez un point de chute à Rome ? do you have somewhere to stay in Rome? ► point commun• nous voilà revenus au point de départ so we're back to square one (inf) ► point de distribution [d'eau] supply point ; (Business) distribution outlet• mettre un point d'honneur à faire qch to make it a point of honour to do sth ► point d'interrogation question mark• au point mort [voiture] in neutral ; [de négociations, affaires] at a standstill ► point mousse garter stitch► points de retraite points based on social security contributions that count towards one's pension• quel est votre point de vue sur ce sujet ? what's your point of view on this matter?* * *pwɛ̃
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nom masculin1) ( endroit) point2) ( situation) point; Nautisme positionêtre sur le point de faire — to be just about to do, to be on the point of doing
j'en suis toujours au même point (qu'hier/qu'il y a un an) — I'm still exactly where I was (yesterday/last year)
au point où j'en suis, ça n'a pas d'importance! — I've reached the point where it doesn't matter any more!
faire le point — Nautisme to take bearings; fig to take stock of the situation
3) ( degré)‘j'en aurais pleuré’ - ‘ah bon, à ce point?’ — ‘I could have cried’ - ‘really? it was that bad?’
il est têtu à un point! — (colloq) he's so incredibly stubborn!
jusqu'à un certain point — up to a (certain) point, to a certain extent
4) ( question particulière) point; ( dans un ordre du jour) item, pointen tout point, en tous points — in every respect ou way
5) ( marque visible) dot6) Jeux, Sport pointmarquer/perdre des points — lit, fig to score/to lose points
7) ( pour évaluer) mark GB, point USavoir sept points d'avance/de retard — to be seven marks ahead/behind
obtenir or avoir 27 points sur 40 — to get 27 out of 40
être un mauvais point pour quelqu'un/quelque chose — to be a black mark against somebody/something
8) ( dans un système de calcul) pointle permis à points — system whereby driving offender gets penalty points
9) Mathématique point10) Linguistique ( en ponctuation) full stop GB, period USpoint à la ligne — ( dans une dictée) full stop, new paragraph
point final — ( dans une dictée) full stop
mettre un point final à quelque chose — fig to put a stop ou an end to something
je n'irai pas, point final! — (colloq) I'm not going, full stop GB ou period US!
tu vas te coucher un point c'est tout! — (colloq) you're going to bed and that's final!
11) Musique dot12) ( en typographie) point14) (en couture, tricot) stitch
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(dated) adverbe not
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à point locution adverbiale1) ( en temps voulu) just in time2) Culinaire
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au point locutionêtre au point — [système, machine] to be well designed; [spectacle] to be well put together
mettre au point — ( élaborer) to perfect [système]; to work out, to devise [accord, plan]; to develop [vaccin, appareil]; ( régler) to adjust
mise au point — ( de système) perfecting; ( de vaccin) development; ( réglage) adjusting; Photographie focus; fig ( déclaration) clarifying statement
faire la mise au point — Photographie to focus
faire une mise au point — fig to set the record straight ( sur about)
Phrasal Verbs:••* * *pwɛ̃1. nm1) (= marque, signe) dot2) [ponctuation] full stop Grande-Bretagne period USA3) (= moment) pointNous en sommes au même point. — We have reached the same point.
J'étais sur le point de te téléphoner. — I was just about to phone you.
4) (= degré)à ce point abîmé que... — so damaged that...
au point que; à tel point que — so much so that
5) (au score) point6) (= aspect) pointJe ne suis pas d'accord sur ce point. — I don't agree on this point.
7) (= endroit) spot, point, (en géométrie) point8) COUTURE, TRICOT stitchpoint mousse — garter stitch, plain
9) CUISINE"Comment voulez-vous votre steak?" — "À point." — "How would you like your steak?" — "Medium."
faire le point NAVIGATION — to take a bearing, figto take stock
faire le point sur — to review, to take stock of
mettre au point [mécanisme, procédé] — to develop, [appareil-photo] to focus
2. advlit (= pas) notpoint n'est besoin de... — there is no need to...
point de... — no...
3. vbSee:* * *A nm1 ( endroit) point; un point précis du globe/sur une carte a particular point on the earth/on a map; un point de ravitaillement/ralliement a staging/rallying point; un point de rencontre a meeting point; point de vente (sales) outlet; serrure 3 points 3 point lock;2 ( situation) point; Naut position; être sur le point de faire to be just about to do, to be on the point of doing; j'étais sur le point de leur dire/d'abandonner/de partir I was just about to tell them/to give up/to leave, I was on the point of telling them/giving up/leaving; j'en suis toujours au même point (qu'hier/qu'il y a un an) I'm still exactly where I was (yesterday/last year); au point où j'en suis, ça n'a pas d'importance! I've reached the point where it doesn't matter any more!; il en est au point où il allume une cigarette en se levant he's got GB ou gotten US to the stage ou point where he lights a cigarette as soon as he gets up; faire le point Naut to take bearings; fig to take stock of the situation; faire le point sur la situation économique/sur la recherche scientifique fig to take stock of the economic situation/of scientific research; faire le point sur la circulation (routière)/l'actualité to give an up-to-the-minute report on the traffic news/current situation;3 ( degré) il m'agace/m'inquiète au plus haut point he annoys me/worries me intensely; la circulation était à ce point bloquée que j'ai dû laisser ma voiture au bord de la route the traffic was so bad that I had to leave my car on the side of the road; je ne le pensais pas bête/coléreux à ce point I didn't think he was that stupid/quick-tempered; ‘j'en aurais pleuré’-‘ah bon, à ce point?’ ‘I could have cried’-‘really? it was that bad?’; je sais à quel point elle est triste/sensible I know how sad/sensitive she is; si tu savais à quel point il m'agace! if you only knew how much he annoys me!; au point que to the extent that; à tel point que to such an extent that…; douloureux/endommagé à (un) tel or au point que so painful/badly damaged that; la situation s'est aggravée au point qu'ils ont dû appeler la police the situation became so bad that the police had to be called in; le temps s'est rafraîchi au point qu'il a fallu remettre le chauffage the weather got so cold that the heating had to be put back on; il est têtu à un point! he's so incredibly stubborn!; jusqu'à un certain point up to a (certain) point, to a certain extent;4 ( question particulière) point; ( dans un ordre du jour) item, point; un programme en trois points a three-point plan; un point fondamental/de détail (d'un texte) a basic/minor point (in a text); sur ce point on this point; j'aimerais revenir sur ce dernier point I would like to come back to that last point; un point de désaccord/litige a point of disagreement/contention; reprendre un texte point par point to go over a text point by point; en tout point, en tous points in every respect ou way; une politique en tous points désastreuse a policy that is disastrous in every respect; les deux modèles sont semblables en tous points the two models are alike in every respect;5 ( marque visible) gén dot; les villes sont marquées par un point towns are marked by a dot; il y a un point sur le i et le j there's a dot on the i and the j; un point lumineux/rouge dans le lointain a light/a red dot in the distance; bientôt, le navire ne fut qu'un point à l'horizon soon, the ship was a mere dot ou speck on the horizon; un point de colle a spot of glue; un point de rouille a speck of rust; points de graissage lubricating points; ⇒ i;6 Jeux, Sport point; marquer/perdre des points lit, fig to score/lose points; compter les points to keep (the) score; un point partout! one all!; battre son adversaire aux points to beat one's opponent on points; remporter une victoire aux points to win on points;7 ( pour évaluer) mark GB, point US; avoir sept points d'avance to be seven marks ahead; avoir dix points de retard to be ten marks behind; il m'a manqué trois points pour réussir I failed by three marks; enlever un point par faute to take a mark off for each mistake; obtenir or avoir 27 points sur 40 to get 27 out of 40; être un bon point pour to be a plus point for; être un mauvais point pour qn/qch to be a black mark against sb/sth;8 ( dans un système de calcul) point; la livre a perdu trois points the pound lost three points; le taux de chômage a augmenté de 0,8 points the unemployment rate rose by 0.8 points; le permis à points system whereby driving offender gets penalty points; il a perdu sept points dans les sondages he's gone down seven points in the polls;9 Math point; point d'intersection/d'inflexion point of intersection/of inflection;10 Ling ( en ponctuation) full stop GB, period US; mettre un point to put a full stop; point à la ligne ( dans une dictée) full stop, new paragraph; point final ( dans une dictée) full stop; mettre un point final à qch fig to put a stop ou an end to sth; je n'irai pas, point final○! I'm not going, full stop GB ou period US!; tu vas te coucher un point c'est tout○! you're going to bed and that's final!;11 Mus dot;12 Imprim point;13 Méd ( douleur) pain; avoir un point à la poitrine/à l'aine to have a pain in the chest/in the groin;14 (en couture, tricot) stitch; faire un point à qch to put a few stitches in sth; dentelle au point de Venise Venetian lace.B †adv not; tu ne tueras point Bible thou shalt not kill; je n'en ai point I don't have any; ‘tu es fâché?’-‘non point!’ ‘are you angry?’-‘not at all’.C à point loc adv venir/arriver à point to come/arrive just in time; venir/arriver or tomber à point nommé to come/arrive just at the right moment; faire cuire à point to cook [sth] medium rare [viande]; bifteck (cuit) à point medium rare steak; le camembert est à point the camembert is ready to eat.D au point loc adv, loc adj être au point [système, méthode, machine] to be well designed; [spectacle, émission] to be well put together; leur système/machine/spectacle n'est pas encore très au point their system/machine/show still needs some working on; le nouveau modèle est très au point the new model is very well designed; le spectacle n'était pas du tout au point the show wasn't up to scratch; le prototype n'est pas encore au point the prototype isn't quite ready yet; ça fait des semaines qu'ils répètent mais leur numéro n'est pas encore au point they've been rehearsing for weeks but they still haven't got GB ou gotten US it quite right; je ne suis pas au point pour les examens I'm not ready for the exams; mettre [qch] au point ( inventer) to perfect [théorie, système, méthode, technique]; to work out, to devise [accord, plan de paix, stratégie]; to develop [vaccin, médicament, appareil]; ( régler) to adjust [machine, mécanisme]; il leur reste deux semaines pour finir de mettre leur spectacle au point they've got two more weeks to put the finishing touches to their show; mettre au point sur qch Phot to focus on sth; mise au point Phot focus; fig ( déclaration) clarifying statement; la mise au point est automatique sur mon appareil my camera has automatic focus; faire la mise au point Phot to focus (sur on); faire une mise au point fig to set the record straight (sur about); mise au point ( invention) (de théorie, système, méthode, technique) perfecting; (de médicament, vaccin) development; ( réglage) (de machine, mécanisme) adjusting; Phot focus.point d'acupuncture Méd acupuncture point; point d'ancrage Aut anchor; fig base; point d'appui Mil base of operations; Phys fulcrum; gén support; les piliers servent de point d'appui à la charpente the roof structure is supported by the pillars; trouver un point d'appui à une échelle to find a support for a ladder; point arrière Cout back stitch; point d'attache base; point de bâti Cout tacking stitch; point blanc whitehead; point de blé ( en tricot) double moss stitch; point de boutonnière Cout buttonhole stitch; point cardinal Phys, Géog compass ou cardinal point; point de chaînette ( en broderie) chain stitch; point de chausson ( en broderie) herringbone stitch; point chaud trouble ou hot spot; les points chauds du globe the world's trouble spots; point de chute fig port of call; point commun mutual interest; nous avons beaucoup de points communs we have a lot in common; ils n'ont aucun point commun they have nothing in common; point de congestion† Méd slight congestion of the lung; point de côtes ( en tricot) rib; point de côté ( douleur) stitch; ( en couture) slip stitch; avoir un point de côté to have a stitch in one's side; point de croix ( en broderie) cross stitch; point de départ lit, fig starting point; nous revoilà à notre point de départ fig we're back to square one; point de devant Cout running stitch; point d'eau ( naturel) watering place; ( robinet) water tap GB ou faucet US; point d'ébullition boiling point; point d'épine ( en broderie) featherstitch; point d'exclamation Ling exclamation mark; point faible weak point; point de feston ( en broderie) blanket stitch; point fort strong point; point de fuite Art, Archit vanishing point; point de fusion melting point; point G G-spot; point d'interrogation Ling question mark; point de jersey ( en tricot) stocking stitch; point du jour daybreak; au point du jour at daybreak; point de liquéfaction liquefaction point; point de mire Mil target; fig focal point; point mousse ( en tricot) garter stitch; point mort Aut neutral; se mettre or passer/être au point mort Aut to put the car into/to be in neutral; être au point mort fig [affaires, consommation] to be at a standstill; [négociations] to be in a state of deadlock; point noir ( comédon) blackhead; ( problème) problem; ( sur la route) blackspot; l'inflation reste le seul point noir inflation is the only problem; point de non-retour point of no return; point d'orgue Mus pause sign; fig culmination; point d'ourlet Cout hemstitch; point de penalty penalty spot; point de piqûre Cout back stitch; point de presse Journ press briefing; point de repère ( spatial) landmark; (temporel, personnel) point of reference; point de reprise Cout darning stitch; point de retraite Prot Soc point which counts towards a retirement pension scheme; point de riz ( en tricot) moss stitch; point de surfil Cout whipstitch; point de suture Méd stitch; point de tige ( en broderie) stem stitch; point de torsade ( en tricot) cable stitch; point de vue ( paysage) viewpoint; ( opinion) point of view; du point de vue de la direction from the management's point of view; du point de vue de l'efficacité/du sens as far as efficiency/meaning is concerned; d'un point de vue économique c'est rentable/intéressant from a financial point of view it's profitable/attractive; points de suspension suspension points.être mal en point to be in a bad way.I[pwɛ̃] adverbe1. [en corrélation avec 'ne']2. [employé seul]du vin il y en avait, mais de champagne point there was wine, but no champagne ou not a drop of champagneil eut beau chercher, point de John he searched in vain, John was nowhere to be foundpoint de démocratie sans liberté de critiquer (there can be) no democracy without the freedom to criticize3. [en réponse négative]point du tout! not at all!, not in the least!II[pwɛ̃] nom masculinpoint lumineux spot ou point of lightpoint de rouille speck ou spot of rustun point de soudure a spot ou blob of solder3. [symbole graphique - en fin de phrase] full stop (UK), period (US) ; [ - sur un i ou un j] dot ; [ - en morse, en musique] dotj'ai dit non, point final ou un point c'est tout! (figuré) I said no and that's that ou that's final ou there's an end to it!mettre un point final à une discussion to terminate a discussion, to bring a discussion to an endpoint estimé/observé estimated/observed positiona. NAUTIQUE to take a bearing, to plot one's positionà 40 ans, on s'arrête et on fait le point when you reach 40, you stand back and take stock of your lifeet maintenant, le point sur la circulation and now, the latest traffic newspoint d'intersection/de tangence intersection/tangential pointen plusieurs points de la planète in different places ou spots on the planet9. [degré] point10. [élément - d'un texte, d'une théorie] point ; [ - d'un raisonnement] point, item ; [ - d'une description] feature, traitvoici un point d'histoire que je souhaiterais éclaircir I'd like to make clear what happened at that particular point in historypoint d'entente/de désaccord point of agreement/of disagreement11. [unité de valeur - dans un sondage, à la Bourse] point ; [ - de retraite] unit ; [ - du salaire de base] (grading) pointsa cote de popularité a gagné/perdu trois points his popularity rating has gone up/down by three pointsbattu aux points [en boxe] beaten on pointsfaire le point [le gagner] to win the pointb. [appréciation] mark (for good behaviour)12. COUTUREfaire un point à to put a stitch ou a few stitches inpoint de couture/crochet/tricot sewing/crochet/knitting stitch13. INFORMATIQUE [unité graphique] dot[emplacement]point d'accès/de retour entry/reentry point————————à ce point, à un tel point locution adverbialeton travail est dur à ce point? is your job so (very) ou that hard?j'en ai tellement assez que je vais démissionner — à ce point? I'm so fed up that I'm going to resign — that bad, is it?————————à ce point que, à (un) tel point que locution conjonctiveso much so that, to such a point thatles choses en étaient arrivées à un tel point que... things had reached such a pitch that...elle est déprimée, à ce point qu'elle ne veut plus voir personne she's so depressed that she won't see anyone anymore————————à point locution adjectivale[steak] medium[rôti] done to a turn[poire] just ou nicely ripeton bonhomme est à point, tu n'as plus qu'à enregistrer ses aveux (familier & figuré) your man's nice and ready now, all you've got to do is get the confession down on tape————————à point locution adverbiale1. CUISINE2. [au bon moment]a. [personne] to come (just) at the right timeb. [arrivée, décision] to be very timely————————à point nommé locution adverbialearriver à point nommé to arrive (just) at the right moment ou when needed, to arrive in the nick of timeau plus haut point locution adverbialeje le déteste au plus haut point I can't tell you how much I hate him, I absolutely loathe him————————au point locution adjectivale[moteur] tuned[machine] in perfect running order[technique] perfected[discours, plaidoyer] finalized[spectacle, artiste] readyton revers n'est pas encore au point your backhand isn't good enough ou up to scratch yetle son/l'image n'est pas au point the sound/the image isn't right————————au point locution adverbialea. [texte à imprimer] to editb. [discours, projet, rapport] to finalize, to put the finishing touches toc. [spectacle] to perfectd. [moteur] to tunee. [appareil photo] to (bring into) focusmettre les choses au point to put ou set the record straightmettons les choses au point: je refuse de travailler le dimanche let's get this ou things straight: I refuse to work Sundaysaprès cette discussion, j'ai tenu à mettre les choses au point following that discussion, I insisted on putting ou setting the record straight————————au point de locution prépositionnelle————————au point du jour locution adverbiale(littéraire) at dawn ou daybreakau point où locution conjonctivenous sommes arrivés au point où... we've reached the point ou stage where...au point où j'en suis, autant que je continue having got this far, I might as well carry onau point où en sont les choses as things stand, the way things are (now)————————au point que locution conjonctiveso much that, so... thatil était très effrayé, au point qu'il a essayé de se sauver he was so frightened that he tried to run awaypoint par point locution adverbialesur le point de locution prépositionnelleêtre sur le point de faire quelque chose to be about to do ou on the point of doing ou on the verge of doing somethingj'étais sur le point de partir I was about to ou going to leavesur le point de pleurer on the verge of tears ou of crying————————point d'ancrage nom masculin————————point d'appui nom masculin1. [d'un levier] fulcrumpoint de chute nom masculin2. (figuré)————————point culminant nom masculinquel est le point culminant des Alpes? what is the highest point ou peak in the Alps?point de départ nom masculin————————point faible nom masculinson point faible, c'est sa susceptibilité his touchiness is his weak spot ou point————————point fort nom masculin[d'une personne, d'une entreprise] strong point[d'un joueur de tennis] best shotles maths n'ont jamais été mon point fort I was never any good at maths, maths was never my strong point————————point mort nom masculin————————point noir nom masculina. [encombré] a heavily congested areab. [dangereux] an accident blackspot————————point sensible nom masculin1. [endroit douloureux] tender ou sore spot2. MILITAIRE key ou strategic target3. (figuré)a. [chez quelqu'un] to touch on a sore spotb. [dans un problème] to touch on a sensitive area -
5 Investitionshilfe
Investitionshilfe
investment assistance (aid), (Einkommensteuer) interim credit (US);
• Investitionshilfeabgabe capital levy;
• erwartete Investitionshöhe investment anticipation;
• Investitionsimpuls incentive to invest;
• Investitionskapital capital investment (invested), investment capital;
• Investitionskapital für Erweiterungsprojekte development capital;
• privates Investitionskapital in Entwicklungsländern zum Einsatz bringen to steer private investment into less developed countries;
• Investitionsklima investment climate;
• Investitionskonjunktur boom in capital investment, investment boom;
• Investitionskonjunktur anheizen to fuel the fires of inflationary boom in business investments;
• Investitionskontrolle control of investment, investment control;
• staatliche Investitionskontrolle public investment control;
• Investitionskontrolle weniger scharf handhaben to scrap investment controls;
• Investitionskosten capital expense (charge), investment charges (expense);
• nicht abschreibungsfähige Investitionskosten uncoverable cost;
• Investitionskredit loan for the purpose of investment, investment credit (loan);
• Investitionskriterium investment criterion;
• Investitionskürzungen vornehmen to impair investments;
• Investitionsleistungen investments effected, investment performance;
• Investitionslenkung direction of capital investments, control of investment, investment control;
• stufenweise Investitionslenkung phasing of investment;
• bereitgestellte Investitionsmittel capital appropriation;
• Investitionsmittelbedarf einschränken to reduce the requirements for capital;
• Investitionsmöglichkeit ability to invest, investment outlet;
• Investitionsmüdigkeit reluctance to invest;
• Investitionsmultiplikator investment multiplier;
• Investitionsneigung propensity to invest, capital intention;
• Investitionsplan [capital] investment plan, capital (spending) budget;
• Investitionsplanung planned investment, capital budgeting;
• Investitionspolitik capital planning, investment policy;
• bewegliche Investitionspolitik investment approach;
• zielbewusste Investitionspolitik selective investing;
• steuerliche Investitionsprämie investment tax credit;
• Investitionsprognose capital forecasting;
• Investitionsprogramm capital [expenditure] program(me), [capital] investment plan, program(me) of investment;
• rasch ein breit gestreutes Investitionsprogramm anstreben to grow rapidly through diversification;
• Streichungen bei dem Investitionsprogramm der öffentlichen Hand vornehmen to slash the public sector’s program(me);
• Investitionsprojekt investment (capital) project, capital expenditure subject;
• Investitionsprozess investment process;
• Investitionsquote level of investment, investment quota (ratio);
• optimale Investitionsquote golden rule of accumulation;
• Investitionsrate rate of investment;
• Investitionsrechnung capital expenditure account, discounted cashflow method;
• Investitionsrendite investment return;
• höchste Investitionsrendite highest rate of return on investment;
• geringe Investitionsrentabilität lack of return on investment;
• Investitionsrentabilitätsschätzung investment appraisal;
• Investitionsrisiko investment (business) risk, risk of investment;
• hohes Investitionsrisiko (EU) primary risk;
• Investitionsrückgang decline of (in) investment, investment decline;
• Investitionsschema pattern of investment;
• Investitionsschutzabkommen investment guaranty treaty;
• Investitionsschwund drop in investments;
• Investitionssektor capital-goods sector;
• Investitionssparkurve investment-saving curve;
• Investitionsspritze shot in the arm (coll.);
• Investitionssteigerung induced investment;
• Investitionsstrom flow of investment;
• Investitionstabelle investment schedule. -
6 Markt
Markt m 1. V&M market, marketplace; 2. WIWI market • am Markt vorbei produzieren GEN, V&M fail to fill the needs of the market • auf dem Markt GRUND on the market • auf dem Markt Fuß fassen GEN, V&M get a toehold in the market, get a foothold in the market • auf den Markt bringen 1. BANK market; 2. BÖRSE bring out (Emission); 3. GEN commercialize • auf den Markt kommen 1. WIWI enter the market; 2. V&M come onto the market • auf einen Markt vorstoßen GEN break into a market • bei dünnen Märkten BANK on thin markets • den Markt dem Wettbewerb öffnen V&M open the market up to competition • den Markt erschließen für BÖRSE tap the market for • den Markt fest im Griff haben V&M, WIWI have a stranglehold on the market • den Markt räumen V&M clear the market • der Markt hat einen Tiefstand erreicht WIWI the bottom has dropped out of the market • einen Markt beherrschen FIN control a market • einen Markt erobern V&M penetrate a market • einen Markt erproben V&M, WIWI probe a market • einen Markt schaffen 1. BÖRSE provide a market, provide the base for sth; 2. V&M create a market • einen Markt suchen BÖRSE seek a market • für den exklusiven Markt V&M up-market (Produkt, Werbung) • in einen Markt eindringen 1. GEN break into a market; 2. V&M, WIWI penetrate a market • in jmds. Markt eindringen GEN make inroads into sb’s market • vom Markt nehmen GEN, V&M take off the market • vom Markt verdrängen WIWI shunt to the sideline, crowd out of the market* * *m 1. <V&M> market, marketplace; 2. <Vw> market ■ am Markt vorbei produzieren <Geschäft, V&M> fail to fill the needs of the market ■ auf dem Markt < Grund> on the market ■ auf dem Markt Fuß fassen <Geschäft, V&M> get a toehold in the market, get a foothold in the market ■ auf den Markt bringen 1. < Bank> market; 2. < Börse> Emission bring out; 3. < Geschäft> commercialize ■ auf den Markt kommen 1. <Vw> enter the market; 2. <V&M> come onto the market ■ auf einen Markt vorstoßen < Geschäft> break into a market ■ bei dünnen Märkten < Bank> on thin markets ■ den Markt dem Wettbewerb öffnen <V&M> open the market up to competition ■ den Markt erschließen für < Börse> tap the market for ■ den Markt fest im Griff haben <V&M, Vw> have a stranglehold on the market ■ der Markt hat einen Tiefstand erreicht <Vw> the bottom has dropped out of the market ■ einen Markt beherrschen < Finanz> control a market ■ einen Markt erobern <V&M> penetrate a market ■ einen Markt erproben <V&M, Vw> probe a market ■ einen Markt schaffen 1. < Börse> provide a market, provide the base for sth; 2. <V&M> create a market ■ einen Markt suchen < Börse> seek a market ■ für den exklusiven Markt <V&M> Produkt, Werbung up-market ■ in einen Markt eindringen 1. < Geschäft> break into a market; 2. <V&M, Vw> penetrate a market ■ in jmds. Markt eindringen < Geschäft> make inroads into sb's market ■ vom Markt nehmen <Geschäft, V&M> take off the market ■ vom Markt verdrängen <Vw> shunt to the sideline, crowd out of the market* * *Markt
market, marketing area, (Absatz) outlet, market, (Börse) stock exchange (market), (Geschäft) bargain, business, sale, (Handelsplatz) emporium, mart, trading center (US) (centre, Br.), (Marktplatz) market place (square), (Messe) fair;
• auf dem Markt in the market;
• günstig auf dem Markt zu haben in season;
• nicht auf dem Markt out of season;
• aus dem Markt vertrieben knocked out of the market;
• nicht für den Markt bestimmt captive (US);
• im Freien abgehaltener Markt open-air market;
• abgeschwächter Markt sagging market, market off (US);
• anziehender Markt moving-up market;
• aufnahmebereiter Markt receptive market;
• aufnahmefähiger Markt broad (ready) market;
• beschränkt aufnahmefähiger Markt limited market;
• nicht mehr aufnahmefähiger Markt long market (US);
• wegen spekulativer Ankäufe nicht mehr aufnahmefähiger Markt overbought market (US);
• bei fallenden Kursen nicht mehr aufnahmefähiger Markt oversold market (US);
• nicht sehr aufnahmefähiger Markt soft market;
• steigende Tendenz aufweisender Markt buoyant market;
• ausgeglichener Markt balanced market;
• ausländischer Markt foreign market;
• außerbörslicher Markt unofficial market, market in unlisted securities (US);
• schlecht befahrener Markt scanty market;
• vom Käufer beherrschter Markt buyer=s market;
• nicht genügend belieferter Markt understocked (poor) market;
• benachbarter Markt neighbo(u)ring market;
• gut beschickter Markt market well stocked with goods;
• aus potenten Käufern bestehender Markt upscale market;
• von wenigen Anbietern bestimmter Markt oligopolistic market;
• schlecht bestückter Markt poor market;
• bewirtschafteter Markt controlled market;
• effektiver Markt present market;
• einheimischer Markt home (domestic) market;
• enger Markt narrow market;
• fester Markt steady market;
• sehr fester Markt buoyant market;
• flauer Markt flat (dull, dead, slack, draggy) market;
• freier Markt competitive market;
• gut funktionierender Markt healthy market;
• äußerst gedrückter Markt demoralized market;
• infolge nachlassender Nachfrage gedrückter Markt heavy market;
• Gemeinsamer Markt Common Market;
• gesättigter Markt saturated market;
• durch Einfuhrzölle geschützter Markt sheltered market;
• gestützter Markt pegged market;
• grauer Markt gray market (US);
• haussierender Markt bull market;
• heimischer (inländischer) Markt home (domestic) market;
• heterogener Markt imperfect market;
• homogener Markt perfect market;
• jungfräulicher Markt virgin market;
• konkurrenzfähiger Markt competitive marketplace;
• konkurrenzloser Markt uncontested market;
• lebhafter Markt active (brisk, cheerful, lively) market;
• leerer Markt no stock available;
• gedrückt liegender Markt depressed market;
• lustloser Markt (Börse) inactive (featureless, flat, narrow, dull) market, quiet trading;
• uneinheitlicher und lustloser Markt sick market (US);
• maßgeblicher Markt (Kartellrecht) relevant market (US);
• monopolisierter Markt captive market;
• nachgebender Markt sagging market;
• neuer Markt emerging market;
• offener Markt open (free, outside, US) market, market overt (Br.);
• öffentlicher Markt public market;
• potenzieller Markt potential market;
• preisaggressiver Markt price-sensitive market;
• regionaler Markt regional market;
• rückläufiger Markt sagging (receding, down) market;
• ruhiger Markt (Börse) quiet trading;
• schwacher Markt weak (poor) market;
• auf umfangreiche Glattstellungen hin schwacher Markt liquidating market (US);
• schwankender Markt fluctuating market;
• schwarzer Markt black market;
• stagnierender Markt stagnant (dull, languishing, trading, US) market;
• tatsächlicher Markt actual market;
• teurer Markt high-priced market;
• tonangebender Markt standard market;
• infolge von Baissevekäufen überlasteter Markt oversold account (Br.);
• übersättigter (mit Waren überschwemmter) Markt glutted (overstocked) market;
• überseeischer Markt overseas market;
• umfangreicher Markt broad market;
• unbearbeiteter Markt virgin market;
• uneinheitlicher Markt spotty market;
• unerschlossener Markt untapped (virgin) market;
• viel versprechender Markt promising market;
• verstohlener Markt backdoor market;
• vollkommener Markt perfect market;
• wettbewerbsbetonter Markt competitive marketplace;
• widerstandsfähiger Markt resistant market;
• jederzeit zugänglicher Markt freedom of entry into the market;
• zukunftsträchtiger Markt highly-promising market;
• zurückfallender Markt unsteady market;
• Markt für Anlagewerte investment market;
• Markt industrieller Arbeitskräfte industrial labo(u)r market;
• Markt der Auslandswerte foreign market;
• Markt für Automobilwerte the motor group;
• Markt für Bauerwartungsland development land market;
• Markt für Bauwerke market for construction;
• Markt für Bezugsrechte rights market (US);
• Markt für landwirtschaftliche Erzeugnisse agricultural (farm) market;
• Markt für qualifizierte Erzeugnisse top end of the market;
• Markt für Festverzinsliche fixed-rate market;
• Markt für Fischprodukte fish market;
• Markt für verbilligte Flüge cheap-fare market;
• Markt für Flugzeugwerte aviation market;
• Markt für Frischprodukte fresh market;
• Markt für tägliches Geld call-money market;
• Markt für langfristige Gelder market for long-term funds;
• Markt für Gelegenheitsarbeiter statute fair;
• Markt der Europäischen Gemeinschaft Community Market;
• Markt für Industrieanleihen corporate bond market (US);
• Markt für Industriewerte industrial market;
• Markt für Investitionspapiere financial market;
• Markt für Kolonialwerte colonial market;
• Markt für Kommunalanleihen local authority market (Br.);
• Markt für Kommunalpapiere municipal (bond) market;
• Markt für steuerfreie Kommunalwerte tax-exempt municipal market;
• Markt für wechselkursungebundene Kommunalwerte market in floating-rate local authority securities;
• Markt für Kupferwerte copper market;
• Markt mit spekulativ beeinflussten Kursen rigged market;
• Markt mit steigendem Kursniveau advancing market;
• Markt für Montanwerte mining market;
• Markt für Neuemissionen new issue market;
• Markt zweiter Ordnung secondary market;
• Markt für international gehandelte Papiere international market;
• Markt für kurzfristige Papiere short end of the market;
• Markt für Pfandbriefwerte bond markt;
• Markt für Qualitätserzeugnisse quality market;
• Markt für gewerblich genutzte Satelliten commercial satellite market;
• Markt für industrielle Schuldverschreibungen corporate bond market (US);
• Markt der Spitzentechnologie high-tech market;
• Markt für Staatsanleihen (Staatspapiere) consols market (Br.);
• Markt für Tagesgeld overnight market, call-money market (Br.);
• Markt für Termingeschäfte market for futures delivery (in futures) (US);
• Markt für Umweltgestaltung environmental market;
• Markt für Verbrauchsgüter consumer market;
• Markt mit großem Warenangebot easy market;
• Markt für festverzinsliche Werte (Wertpapiere) market for fixed-interest bearing securities, bond market (US);
• Markt für nicht notierte Werte (Wertpapiere) off-board (over-the-counter) market (US);
• Markt der ausländischen Wertpapiere (Werte) foreign-stock exchange (London);
• Markt für international gehandelte Wertpapiere international market;
• Markt für mündelsichere Wertpapiere gilt[-edged] market (Br.);
• Markt für verschiedene Wertpapiere miscellaneous market;
• Markt mit starkem Wettbewerb very competitive market;
• Markt abhalten to hold a market;
• Markt abschöpfen to skim the market;
• Markt abtasten to sound the market;
• Markt mit kleinen Börsenumsätzen abtasten to make a little deal in stocks as a feeler;
• auf dem gesamteuropäischen Markt agieren to operate on a Pan-European market;
• Markt aufkaufen to corner the market;
• Markt aufspalten (aufteilen) to apportion (divide, allocate) the market;
• Markt durch Spekulationsmanöver ausplündern to milk the market;
• Markt beeinflussen to affect the market, to manipulate (rig) the market (stock exchange), to have an effect on the market;
• Markt durch Konzertzeichnungen beeinflussen to stag the market;
• Markt durch Zurückhaltung beeinflussen to wait out the market (sl.);
• Markt beherrschen to hold (command, control, dominate) the market;
• Markt der Zukunft beherrschen to dominate the market of the future;
• dem gemeinsamen Markt beitreten to join the Common Market;
• Markt beleben to stimulate the market;
• Markt beliefern to supply a market;
• Markt beruhigen to calm the market;
• Markt beschicken to [send goods onto the] market, to place on the market;
• Markt beurteilen to gauge the market;
• auf den Markt bringen to put (place, launch) on (introduce into) the market, to offer for sale, to bring out, to market (US);
• Aktienpaket auf den Markt bringen to market one=s block of shares;
• Anleihe auf den Markt bringen to float (issue) a loan;
• neue Artikel auf den Markt bringen to sell a new line in the market;
• in großen Mengen auf den Markt bringen to mass-market;
• wieder auf den Markt bringen to relaunch;
• aus dem Markt drängen to oust from the market, to put out of business;
• Markt drücken to depress the market, to bring down prices;
• in einen Markt eindringen to attack a market;
• sich am Markt einrichten to establish on the market;
• Markt entlasten to relieve the market;
• Markt erdrücken to overhang the market;
• ganzen (gesamten) Markt erfassen to blanket the entire market;
• Markt erobern to conquer (win) a market;
• Markt spielend erobern to romp into a market;
• Markt erschließen to tap (build up) a market;
• neuen Markt erschließen to open up a new market;
• Markt erweitern to extend a market;
• im freien Markt erzielen to earn in the open market;
• aufnahmefähigen Markt finden to meet with a ready (speedy) market;
• Markt forcieren to force the market;
• dem Markt Auftrieb geben to give a fillip to the market;
• Interesse an einem Markt gewinnen to be attracted to a market;
• aus dem Markt herausbekommen to come out [of the market], to be released;
• um einen Markt kämpfen to skirmish over a market;
• mit einem unausgeglichenen Markt kämpfen to face an imbalanced market;
• auf dem offenen Markt kaufen to purchase in the open market;
• Markt kennen to understand the market;
• auf den Markt kommen to come out [into the market], to be released;
• Markt kontrollieren to regulate the market;
• Markt manipulieren to manipulate the market;
• Markt monopolisieren to engross (monopolize) the market;
• aus dem Markt nehmen to take off the market;
• Markt sättigen to saturate the market;
• auf dem Markt sein to be at the market;
• auf dem Markt führend sein to be leading in its line of business;
• am gemeinsamen Markt positioniert sein to be positioned on the common market;
• auf dem Markt vertreten sein to be found on the market;
• Markt spalten to disrupt a market;
• Markt stützen to rescue the market;
• auf einem Markt in Erscheinung treten to tap the market;
• Markt überschwemmen to overstock (glut, congest, flood, swamp) the market;
• Markt mit Aktien überschwemmen to unload stocks on[to] the market;
• sein Aktienpaket auf dem Markt unterbringen to market one=s block of shares;
• Dividendenwerte auf dem Markt unterbringen to market equity securities;
• vom Markt verdrängen to oust from the market;
• Konkurrenz aus dem Markt verdrängen to drive competitors out of the market, to put competitors out of business;
• auf dem Markt verkaufen to market;
• am offenen Markt verkaufen to sell in the open market;
• auf dem Markt verkloppen to flog on the market;
• Markt mit Waren versehen (versorgen) to supply the market;
• Markt versteifen to glue up the market;
• vom Markt vertreiben to force out of the market;
• auf den Markt werfen to throw onto the market;
• Waren auf den Markt werfen (Effekten) to unload;
• Waren im Ausland billig auf den Markt werfen to dump goods on a foreign market;
• Markt wiedergewinnen to regain (win back) the market;
• aus dem Markt ziehen to take off the market;
• verlorenen Markt zurückerobern to recover a market;
• auf dem Markt zusammenströmen to gather in crowds on the market place;
• der Markt ist praktisch tot there is nothing doing;
• Marktabgaben market dues;
• Markt abrede, Marktabsprache marketing arrangement (agreement);
• Markt absatz sale;
• Marktabschwächung weakening of the market;
• Marktakteur market practitioner;
• Marktanalyse analysis of the market, marketing analysis (research, inquiry, survey), commercial survey, market[ing] inquiry;
• Marktanalyse vornehmen to analyse (Br.) (analyze, US) the market;
• Marktanforderungen market requirements;
• Markt angebot market supply;
• Marktanlagen investment in securities;
• Marktanpassungszeit (Börse) time lag;
• Marktanspannung tightening of the market.
überfüllen, Markt
to glut (overstock) the market.
überhäufen, Markt
to overstock (glut) the market.
übersättigen, Markt
to glut (overstock) the market.
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