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1 parittaa
yks.nom. parittaa; yks.gen. paritan; yks.part. paritti; yks.ill. parittaisi; mon.gen. parittakoon; mon.part. parittanut; mon.ill. paritettiinmate (verb)pair (verb)pander (verb)procure (verb)* * *• mate• pair• pander• procure -
2 kiihottaa
yks.nom. kiihottaa; yks.gen. kiihotan; yks.part. kiihotti; yks.ill. kiihottaisi; mon.gen. kiihottakoon; mon.part. kiihottanut; mon.ill. kiihotettiinagitate (verb)arouse (verb)excite (verb)foment (verb)goad (verb)heat (verb)incite (verb)instigate (verb)pique (verb)rouse (verb)spur (verb)stimulate (verb)stir (verb)stir up (verb)titillate (verb)whet (verb)* * *• titillate• irritate• pander to• pique• prompt• provoke• quick• rouse• set on• stir up• stimulate• urge• whet• instigate• spur• animate• inspire• stir• agitate• arouse• elate• encourage• engender• excite• foment• goad• inflame• incite• heat• evoke• affect -
3 consentir
v.1 to allow, to permit.2 to spoil.le consienten demasiado they let him have his own way too muchMaría consintió a los chicos demasiado Mary spoiled her kids too much.3 to consent, to let, to tolerate, to allow.María consintió su salida Mary consented his outing.María consintió y les abrió Mary consented and opened up for them.4 to give one's consent, to consent, to give the consent, to give the nod.María consintió y se fueron Mary consented and they left.5 to accede to, to agree to.María consintió cortarse el pelo Mary acceded to get her hair cut.* * *1 (tolerar) to allow, permit, tolerate2 (mimar) to spoil3 (admitir) to take, withstand1 (admitir) to consent (en, to), agree (en, to)2 (ceder) to weaken1 (rajarse) to crack, break* * *verb1) to allow, consent2) spoil* * *1. VT1) (=permitir) to allow; (=tolerar) to tolerate¡eso no se puede consentir! — we can't have o allow that!
2) (=soportar) to stand, bearla plataforma no consiente más peso — the platform will not bear o take any more weight
3) (=mimar) to spoil2.VI to agree, consent, say yes3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) (permitir, tolerar) to allow2.consentir viconsentir en algo — to consent o agree to something
* * *= allow, consent, accede, mollycoddle, pamper.Ex. Folders allow a set of papers to be kept together when a set on a given topic is removed from the file.Ex. The very process of consenting to change will involve the creation of institutions through which those who can may assist in the process of its accomplishment.Ex. Once Modjeski heard him express sympathy, she knew she could wheedle him into acceding.Ex. Now it is the turn of Libya to throw hints that it too needs to be mollycoddled.Ex. Though pampering may ease our bodies and minds, sometimes it can break the bank.----* consentir caprichos = pamper.* consentir demasiado = overindulge.* consentir los caprichos de Alguien = pander.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) (permitir, tolerar) to allow2.consentir viconsentir en algo — to consent o agree to something
* * *= allow, consent, accede, mollycoddle, pamper.Ex: Folders allow a set of papers to be kept together when a set on a given topic is removed from the file.
Ex: The very process of consenting to change will involve the creation of institutions through which those who can may assist in the process of its accomplishment.Ex: Once Modjeski heard him express sympathy, she knew she could wheedle him into acceding.Ex: Now it is the turn of Libya to throw hints that it too needs to be mollycoddled.Ex: Though pampering may ease our bodies and minds, sometimes it can break the bank.* consentir caprichos = pamper.* consentir demasiado = overindulge.* consentir los caprichos de Alguien = pander.* * *vt1 (permitir, tolerar) to allow¡no te consiento que me hables así! I won't have you speak o I won't tolerate you speaking to me like thatse lo consienten todo they let him do o he's allowed to do whatever he likes2 (mimar) ‹niño› to spoilsu madre lo consiente demasiado his mother lets him get away with too much o spoils him too much3 (resistir, aguantar) to take■ consentirviconsentir EN algo to consent o agree TO sthconsintió en apoyarlo she agreed o consented to support him* * *
consentir ( conjugate consentir) verbo transitivo
◊ ¡no te consiento que me hables así! I won't have you speak to me like that;
se lo consienten todo he's allowed to do whatever he likes
verbo intransitivo: consentir en algo to consent o agree to sth
consentir
I verbo transitivo
1 (permitir) to allow, permit: no consiento que me hables así, I won't let you speak to me like that
2 (malcriar, mimar) to spoil
II verbo intransitivo to consent: no consintió en subastar la casa, he didn't agree to auction the house
' consentir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
mimar
- permitir
- acceder
English:
acquiesce
- agree
- assent
- condone
- consent
- spoil
- have
- indulge
- sanction
- stand
* * *♦ vt1. [tolerar] to allow, to permit;no te consiento que lo insultes delante de mí I won't tolerate o have you insulting him in front of me2. [malcriar, mimar] to spoil;le consienten demasiado they let him have his own way too much♦ viconsentir en algo/en hacer algo to agree to sth/to do sth;consintió en que se quedaran he agreed to let them stay* * *I v/t1 allow2 a niño indulgeII v/i:consentir en algo agree to sth* * *consentir {76} vt1) permitir: to consent to, to allow2) mimar: to pamper, to spoilconsentir viconsentir en : to agree to, to approve of* * *consentir vb -
4 reafirmar
v.1 to confirm.reafirmar a alguien en algo to confirm somebody in something2 to reaffirm, to confirm, to maintain, to ratify.Ellas reafirman sus creencias They reaffirm their beliefs.El marinero reafirmas las cuerdas The sailor reaffirms the ropes.3 to reiterate to, to maintain to.Ella reafirma venir en paz She reiterates to come in peace.4 to prove right.El presidente reafirmó a Ricardo The president proved Richard right.* * *1 to reaffirm, reassert* * *VT to reaffirm, reassert* * *verbo transitivo to reaffirm, reassert* * *= reaffirm, pander, reassert, make + a bold statement, reinforce.Ex. Coates started his study of citation order by noting Kaiser's theories of Concrete-Process and reaffirmed this aspect of Kaiser's work.Ex. Recently, however, libraries have deserted the individual and have pandered too much to the needs of the general public.Ex. Congress was denied the information it needed to discharge constitutional responsibilities, requiring it to reassert legislative prerogatives by scrutinising presidential nominees who had some involvement in Iran-Contra.Ex. In addition, both were controversial libraries when they were constructed, and each was designed to make a bold statement about the important role of libraries within their respective city = Además, ambas fueron polémicas cuando se construyeron y se diseñaron para reafirmar el importante papel de las bibliotecas dentro de sus respectivas ciudades.Ex. As information-retrieval software becomes available in more user friendly packages, the trend towards local computerized information-retrieval systems is likely to be reinforced.* * *verbo transitivo to reaffirm, reassert* * *= reaffirm, pander, reassert, make + a bold statement, reinforce.Ex: Coates started his study of citation order by noting Kaiser's theories of Concrete-Process and reaffirmed this aspect of Kaiser's work.
Ex: Recently, however, libraries have deserted the individual and have pandered too much to the needs of the general public.Ex: Congress was denied the information it needed to discharge constitutional responsibilities, requiring it to reassert legislative prerogatives by scrutinising presidential nominees who had some involvement in Iran-Contra.Ex: In addition, both were controversial libraries when they were constructed, and each was designed to make a bold statement about the important role of libraries within their respective city = Además, ambas fueron polémicas cuando se construyeron y se diseñaron para reafirmar el importante papel de las bibliotecas dentro de sus respectivas ciudades.Ex: As information-retrieval software becomes available in more user friendly packages, the trend towards local computerized information-retrieval systems is likely to be reinforced.* * *reafirmar [A1 ]vtto reaffirm, reassertlo reafirma en el puesto it strengthens his hold on the job* * *
reafirmar ( conjugate reafirmar) verbo transitivo
to reaffirm, reassert
reafirmar verbo transitivo to reaffirm, reassert
' reafirmar' also found in these entries:
English:
reaffirm
- reassert
- assert
- bolster
* * *♦ vtto confirm;reafirmar a alguien en algo to confirm sb in sth* * *v/t reaffirm* * *reafirmar vt: to reaffirm, to assert, to strengthen -
5 complacer
v.1 to please.me complace anunciar… I am pleased to announce…Su dedicación complace a Ricardo Her dedication pleases Richard.2 to be pleased by.Me complace tu esfuerzo I am pleased by your effort.3 to be pleased to, to be delighted to.Me complace ver que estás bien I am pleased to see you are fine.* * *1 (satisfacer) to satisfy, gratify, oblige■ ¿en qué puedo complacerle? what can I do for you?2 (agradar) to please3 formal to please, give pleasure■ me complace anunciar... it gives me great pleasure to announce...1 to take pleasure (en, in)■ los señores Solano se complacen en invitarle al enlace matrimonial de su hijo Mr and Mrs Solano have great pleasure in inviting you to their son's wedding* * *verb1) to please2) indulge* * *1. VT1) [gen] to please; [+ cliente] to help, oblige; [+ jefe] to humournos complace anunciarles... — we are pleased to announce...
¿en qué puedo complacerle? — (Com) frm can I help you?, what can I do for you?
2) [+ deseo] to indulge, gratify2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo to please2.me complace presentarles a... — (frml) it gives me great pleasure to welcome... (frml)
complacerse v pronnos complacemos en anunciar la boda de... — (frml) we have great pleasure in announcing the marriage of... (frml)
* * *= oblige, gratify, bring + pleasure, please, be happy to.Ex. In spite of their protestations to the contrary, most bosses prefer subordinates whom they get along with, who oblige happily when asked to undertake tasks.Ex. I was much impressed to hear Mr. Howard and especially gratified to hear him use the word standards.Ex. Despite its faults and inadequacies the public library brings pleasure to, and satisfies some of the needs of, millions the world over.Ex. By polar contrast the book for the mass culture reader, the 'consumer', simply aims to please.Ex. Maybe Juan and his merry companions would be happy to relegate us to the boiler room, or a janitor's closet!.----* complacer a Alguien = play to + Nombre.* complacerse = gloat.* complacerse (de) = be pleased (to).* difícil de complacer = choosy [choosey] [choosier -comp., choosiest -sup.].* * *1.verbo transitivo to please2.me complace presentarles a... — (frml) it gives me great pleasure to welcome... (frml)
complacerse v pronnos complacemos en anunciar la boda de... — (frml) we have great pleasure in announcing the marriage of... (frml)
* * *= oblige, gratify, bring + pleasure, please, be happy to.Ex: In spite of their protestations to the contrary, most bosses prefer subordinates whom they get along with, who oblige happily when asked to undertake tasks.
Ex: I was much impressed to hear Mr. Howard and especially gratified to hear him use the word standards.Ex: Despite its faults and inadequacies the public library brings pleasure to, and satisfies some of the needs of, millions the world over.Ex: By polar contrast the book for the mass culture reader, the 'consumer', simply aims to please.Ex: Maybe Juan and his merry companions would be happy to relegate us to the boiler room, or a janitor's closet!.* complacer a Alguien = play to + Nombre.* complacerse = gloat.* complacerse (de) = be pleased (to).* difícil de complacer = choosy [choosey] [choosier -comp., choosiest -sup.].* * *complacer [E3 ]vtto pleasees difícil complacer a todos it's hard to please everyonenos complace comunicarle que … ( frml); we are pleased to inform you that …complacerse EN algo to take pleasure IN sthse complace en ayudar a los demás he takes pleasure in helping otherslos señores Varela se complacen en anunciar el compromiso de … ( frml); Mr and Mrs Varela have great pleasure in announcing the engagement of … ( frml)* * *
complacer ( conjugate complacer) verbo transitivo
to please
complacerse verbo pronominal complacerse en algo to take pleasure in sth
complacer verbo transitivo frml to please: me complace anunciarles..., it gives me great pleasure to announce...
' complacer' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
gratificar
- hueso
- satisfacer
English:
accommodate
- gratify
- pander
- please
- eager
- no
* * *♦ vtto please;me complace anunciar que… I am pleased to announce (that)…* * *v/t please* * *complacer {57} vt: to please* * *complacer vb to please -
6 proveer
v.1 to supply, to provide.proveer a alguien de algo to provide o supply somebody with somethingElla me da dinero She gives me money.2 to fill (puesto, cargo).3 to provide for.4 to decide.* * *1 (suministrar) to provide (de, with)2 (cubrir) to fill3 DERECHO to give an interim ruling on\Dios proveerá the Lord will provide* * *verbto provide, supply* * *( pp provisto y proveído)1. VT1) (=suministrar) to supply, furnish (de with)2) (=preparar) to provide, get ready3) [+ vacante] to fill4) [+ negocio] to transact, dispatch5) (Jur) to decree2.VI3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( suministrar) to providenos proveyeron de todo lo necesario — they supplied o furnished us with everything we needed
iban provistos de botes salvavidas — they were equipped with o they carried lifeboats
2) < vacante> to fill3) (Der) to give an interim ruling on2.proveer vi to provide3.proveerse v pron (refl)proveerse DE algo — de herramientas, armas to equip oneself with something
tenemos que proveernos de suficiente comida — we must get o obtain enough food
* * *= provide, set + aside, furnish (with), purvey, provision.Ex. To start with, most catalogues, indexes, data bases and bibliographies provide access to information or documents.Ex. A special note has been set aside for information about the person who is making the catalog entry.Ex. One of the definitions of 'organise' is to furnish with organs, make organic, make into living being or tissue.Ex. In the sixteenth century the English book trade was centred in London, and consisted chiefly of retail stationers who would be likely to purvey both new and second-hand books and a variety of other goods.Ex. Previous studies in which squirrels were provisioned with an abundant supply of food found a reduction in the rate of caching.----* proveer de = arm with.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( suministrar) to providenos proveyeron de todo lo necesario — they supplied o furnished us with everything we needed
iban provistos de botes salvavidas — they were equipped with o they carried lifeboats
2) < vacante> to fill3) (Der) to give an interim ruling on2.proveer vi to provide3.proveerse v pron (refl)proveerse DE algo — de herramientas, armas to equip oneself with something
tenemos que proveernos de suficiente comida — we must get o obtain enough food
* * *= provide, set + aside, furnish (with), purvey, provision.Ex: To start with, most catalogues, indexes, data bases and bibliographies provide access to information or documents.
Ex: A special note has been set aside for information about the person who is making the catalog entry.Ex: One of the definitions of 'organise' is to furnish with organs, make organic, make into living being or tissue.Ex: In the sixteenth century the English book trade was centred in London, and consisted chiefly of retail stationers who would be likely to purvey both new and second-hand books and a variety of other goods.Ex: Previous studies in which squirrels were provisioned with an abundant supply of food found a reduction in the rate of caching.* proveer de = arm with.* * *vtA (suministrar) to provide proveer a algn DE algo to provide sb WITH sthprovee de carbón a toda la región it provides o supplies the whole area with coalnos proveyeron de todo lo necesario they provided o supplied o furnished us with everything we needediban provistos de botes salvavidas they were equipped with o they carried lifeboatsproveyó a los niños de or con comida suficiente she provided the children with o she gave the children sufficient foodB ‹vacante› to fillC ( Der) to give an interim ruling on■ proveervito provideDios proveerá the Lord will provide( refl):nos proveemos en la tienda del pueblo we get our provisions o stores at the village storeproveerse DE algo ‹de herramientas, armas› to equip oneself WITH sthtenemos que proveernos de suficiente comida we must get o obtain o ( frml) secure enough food* * *
proveer ( conjugate proveer) verbo transitivo ( suministrar) to provide;
proveer a algn DE algo to provide sb with sth;◊ iban provistos de botes salvavidas they were equipped with o they carried lifeboats
proveerse verbo pronominal ( refl): proveerse DE algo ‹de herramientas/armas› to equip oneself with sth;
‹ de comida› to get sth
proveer
I verbo transitivo
1 (suministrar, aportar) to supply
proveer a alguien de algo, to provide sb with sthg
2 (cubrir una vacante) to fill
II verbo intransitivo to provide: Dios proveerá, the Lord will provide
' proveer' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
facilitar
- provisto
- surtir
English:
cater
- equip
- fix up
- provide
- purvey
- staff
- stock
- supply
- fit
* * *♦ vt1. [abastecer] to supply, to provide;proveer a alguien de algo to provide o supply sb with sth;la empresa provee de acceso a Internet al ministerio the company acts as Internet service provider for the Ministry2. [puesto, cargo] to fill♦ vi¡Dios proveerá! God will provide!* * *<part provisto> v/t supply;proveer a alguien de algo supply s.o. with sth* * *proveer {63} vt: to provide, to supply* * * -
7 satisfacer
v.1 to satisfy (persona, curiosidad, hambre).su explicación no nos satisfizo we weren't satisfied with his explanationMi ropa satisface a Ricardo My clothes satisfy Richard.Eso satisface las normas That fulfills the norms.2 to please.me satisface anunciar… I am pleased to announce…3 to pay, to settle (deuda, pago).4 to redress (ofensa, daño).5 to answer (duda, pregunta).6 to meet (cumplir) (requisitos, exigencias).7 to be pleased with, to be satisfied with, to be pleased by, to like.Me satisfizo el almuerzo I was pleased with lunch.8 to be pleased to.Me satisfizo descansar I was pleased to rest.* * *Present Indicativesatisfago, satisfaces, satisface, satisfacemos, satisfacéis, satisfacen.Past IndicativeFuture IndicativeConditionalPresent SubjunctiveImperfect SubjunctiveFuture SubjunctiveImperativesatisfaz, satisface (tú), satisfaga (él/Vd.), satisfagamos (nos.), satisfaced (vos.), satisfagan (ellos/Vds.).Past Participlesatisfecho,-a.* * *verb1) to satisfy2) fulfill, meet3) settle* * *1. VT1) [+ persona] to satisfyel resultado no me satisface — I'm not satisfied o happy with the result
satisfacer a algn de o por una ofensa — to give sb satisfaction for an offence
2) (=compensar) [+ gastos, demanda] to meet; [+ deuda] to pay; [+ éxito] to gratify, please; [+ necesidad, solicitud] to meet, satisfy; (Com) [+ letra de cambio] to honour, honor (EEUU)3) [+ culpa] to expiate; [+ pérdida] to make good2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) < persona> to satisfysu respuesta no me satisface — I am not satisfied o happy with your reply
b) <necesidad/deseo> to satisfy, fulfill*; < instintos> to satisfysatisfacer el hambre/la curiosidad — to satisfy one's hunger/one's curiosity
c) (frml) <requisitos/condiciones> to satisfy, fulfill*, meetd) (frml) <cantidad/cuota> to pay; < deuda> to pay off, settle2.satisfacerse v prona) ( contentarse) to be satisfiedb) ( de agravio) to obtain satisfaction* * *= satisfy, gratify, warm + the cockles of + Posesivo + heart, meet.Nota: Verbo irregular: pasado y participio met.Ex. This will satisfy the second objective of an author catalogue, in that it becomes easy to review the extent of a library's collection of works by a specific author.Ex. I was much impressed to hear Mr. Howard and especially gratified to hear him use the word standards.Ex. The organizers announced that the high conference attendance in Glasgow will bring 160,000 Euros into the IFLA coffers -- news to warm the cockles of a parsimonious treasurer's heart.Ex. There may be a threat of over-capacity; if so, this could be met by diversification, an enlargement of the SLIS role.----* hacer a medida para satisfacer los requisitos = tailor to + meet the specification.* no satisfacer unos criterios = fall (far) short of + criteria.* satisfacer el deseo = satisfy + appetite.* satisfacer el deseo de Uno por = indulge + Posesivo + taste for.* satisfacer la curiosidad = satisfy + Posesivo + curiosity.* satisfacer las necesidades = provide for + needs.* satisfacer las necesidades de = provide for.* satisfacer lo requisitos = fit + the bill.* satisfacer una demanda = meet + demand, satisfy + demand.* satisfacer una expectativa = meet + expectation.* satisfacer una necesidad = match + need, match + requirement, meet + need, meet + requirement, satisfy + need, satisfy + requirement, accommodate + need, fulfil + need.* satisfacer una petición = meet + request, fill + request.* satisfacer una petición de reserva = satisfy + hold request.* satisfacer una reserva = satisfy + hold.* satisfacer un criterio = fulfil + criterion.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) < persona> to satisfysu respuesta no me satisface — I am not satisfied o happy with your reply
b) <necesidad/deseo> to satisfy, fulfill*; < instintos> to satisfysatisfacer el hambre/la curiosidad — to satisfy one's hunger/one's curiosity
c) (frml) <requisitos/condiciones> to satisfy, fulfill*, meetd) (frml) <cantidad/cuota> to pay; < deuda> to pay off, settle2.satisfacerse v prona) ( contentarse) to be satisfiedb) ( de agravio) to obtain satisfaction* * *= satisfy, gratify, warm + the cockles of + Posesivo + heart, meet.Nota: Verbo irregular: pasado y participio met.Ex: This will satisfy the second objective of an author catalogue, in that it becomes easy to review the extent of a library's collection of works by a specific author.
Ex: I was much impressed to hear Mr. Howard and especially gratified to hear him use the word standards.Ex: The organizers announced that the high conference attendance in Glasgow will bring 160,000 Euros into the IFLA coffers -- news to warm the cockles of a parsimonious treasurer's heart.Ex: There may be a threat of over-capacity; if so, this could be met by diversification, an enlargement of the SLIS role.* hacer a medida para satisfacer los requisitos = tailor to + meet the specification.* no satisfacer unos criterios = fall (far) short of + criteria.* satisfacer el deseo = satisfy + appetite.* satisfacer el deseo de Uno por = indulge + Posesivo + taste for.* satisfacer la curiosidad = satisfy + Posesivo + curiosity.* satisfacer las necesidades = provide for + needs.* satisfacer las necesidades de = provide for.* satisfacer lo requisitos = fit + the bill.* satisfacer una demanda = meet + demand, satisfy + demand.* satisfacer una expectativa = meet + expectation.* satisfacer una necesidad = match + need, match + requirement, meet + need, meet + requirement, satisfy + need, satisfy + requirement, accommodate + need, fulfil + need.* satisfacer una petición = meet + request, fill + request.* satisfacer una petición de reserva = satisfy + hold request.* satisfacer una reserva = satisfy + hold.* satisfacer un criterio = fulfil + criterion.* * *satisfacer [ E20 ]vt1 ‹persona› to satisfysu respuesta no me satisface I am not satisfied o happy with your reply2 ‹necesidad/deseo› to satisfy, fulfill*; ‹instintos› to satisfysatisfacer el hambre/la curiosidad to satisfy one's hunger/one's curiosity3 ( frml); ‹requisitos/condiciones› to satisfy, fulfill*, meet4 ( frml); ‹cantidad/cuota› to pay; ‹deuda› to pay off, settle1 (contentarse) to be satisfiedno se satisface con nada she's never satisfied2 (de un agravio) to obtain satisfaction* * *
satisfacer ( conjugate satisfacer) verbo transitivo
to satisfy;◊ su respuesta no me satisface I am not satisfied o happy with your reply
satisfacerse verbo pronominal
satisfacer verbo transitivo
1 (colmar una aspiración, una necesidad) to satisfy: nunca satisfizo su sueño de ir a África, she never fulfilled her dream of going to Africa
satisfacer la curiosidad, to satisfy one's curiosity
2 (gustar, complacer) me satisface ayudarte, I'm pleased to help you
no le satisfacía su comportamiento, he was not satisfied with his conduct
3 (reunir condiciones, requisitos) to satisfy, meet
4 frml (una cantidad, una deuda) to pay, settle
' satisfacer' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alegrar
- colmar
- contentar
- convencer
- satisfactoria
- satisfactorio
- satisfaga
English:
fulfil
- fulfill
- gratify
- indulge
- meet
- pander
- please
- satisfy
- cater
- honor
- supply
* * *♦ vt1. [saciar] to satisfy;satisfacer el hambre/la curiosidad to satisfy one's hunger/curiosity;satisfacer la sed to quench one's thirst;satisfizo su sueño de viajar a Australia he fulfilled his dream of travelling to Australia;su explicación no nos satisfizo we weren't satisfied with his explanation2. [gustar, agradar] to please;me satisface anunciar… I am pleased to announce…3. [deuda] to pay, to settle;[pago] to make4. [ofensa, daño] to redress5. [duda, pregunta] to answer6. [cumplir] [requisitos, exigencias] to meet;un producto que satisface nuestras necesidades a product which meets o satisfies our needs* * *<part satisfecho> v/t1 satisfyfulfil3 deuda settle, pay off* * *satisfacer {74} vt1) : to satisfy2) : to fulfill, to meet3) : to pay, to settle* * *satisfacer vb2. (complacer) to please -
8 flatter
flatter [flate]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verb2. reflexive verb• se flatter de qch to pride o.s. on sth• et je m'en flatte ! and I'm proud of it!* * *flate
1.
1) ( complimenter) to flatter [personne]2) ( honorer)leur visite a flatté tout le village — the whole village felt honoured [BrE] by their visit
3) ( encourager) to encourage [sentiment, vice]4) ( caresser) to pat [animal]5) ( être agréable) to delight [narines, regard]6) ( avantager) [vêtement, éclairage] to flatter [personne]
2.
se flatter verbe pronominal1) ( prétendre)2) ( tirer vanité) to pride oneself (de on; de faire on doing)* * *flate vt1) (= complimenter) to flatter2) (= caresser) to stroke* * *flatter verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( complimenter) to flatter [personne]; je ne dis pas cela pour vous flatter I'm not saying it just to flatter you; vous me flattez, je n'en mérite pas autant you flatter me, I don't deserve it; flatter bassement qn to toady to sb; sans vouloir vous flatter I say this without flattery; il aime qu'on le flatte he likes flattery;2 ( honorer) leur visite a flatté tout le village the whole village felt honouredGB by their visit;4 ( caresser) to pat [animal];5 ( être agréable) to delight [narines, palais, regard, oreilles];6 ( avantager) [photo, vêtement, éclairage] to flatter [personne].B se flatter vpr1 ( prétendre) je me flatte de m'exprimer au moins de façon claire I flatter myself that I'm at least articulate;2 ( tirer vanité) to pride oneself (de on; de faire on doing); je me flatte d'avoir une maison très accueillante I pride myself on having a very welcoming house.[flate] verbe transitif1. [encenser] to flatter2. [embellir] to be flattering toil sera flatté de ou par tes remarques he will be very touched by what you said4. (littéraire) [encourager] to encourage5. [caresser - cheval, chien] to stroke6. [être agréable à - vue, odorat etc.] to delight, to be pleasing to————————se flatter verbe pronominal intransitifsans vouloir me flatter, je crois que j'ai raison though I say it myself, I think I'm rightelle se flatte de savoir recevoir she prides herself on knowing how to entertain ou on her skills as a hostess -
9 kawadia
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -kawadia[English Word] procure[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] kuwadi, mkuwadi------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -kawadia[English Word] pander[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] kuwadi, mkuwadi------------------------------------------------------------ -
10 befriedigen
I v/t1. (Hunger, Ansprüche etc.) auch sexuell satisfy; (jemanden) auch please; (Wünsche, Neugierde etc.) satisfy, gratify; (Erwartungen) satisfy, meet, come up to; (Gläubiger) pay off; leicht / schwer zu befriedigen sein be easily pleased / hard to please2. (innerlich ausfüllen) Beruf: fulfil(l); die Arbeit befriedigte ihn nicht mehr he no longer found his job fulfilling3. (zufrieden stellend sein) be satisfactory; die Lösung befriedigt mich nicht I’m not satisfied with the solutionII v/i Leistung etc.: be satisfactory; Arbeit etc.: give s.o. (enough) satisfaction, be fulfilling* * *(versorgen) to supply; to cater for;(zufrieden stellen) to content; to satisfy; to gratify* * *be|frie|di|gen [bə'friːdɪgn] ptp befriedigt1. vtto satisfy; Gläubiger auch to pay; Gelüste auch to gratify; Ansprüche, Forderungen, Verlangen auch to meeter ist leicht/schwer zu befríédigen — he's easily/not easily satisfied, he's easy/hard to satisfy
See:→ auch befriedigt2. vito be satisfactoryIhre Leistung hat nicht befriedigt — your performance was unsatisfactory
3. vr* * *(to please: She is very difficult to satisfy.) satisfy* * *be·frie·di·gen *[bəˈfri:dɪgn̩]I. vt1. (zufrieden stellen)▪ jdn/etw \befriedigen to satisfy sb/sthjds Ansprüche/Wünsche \befriedigen to fulfil [or AM fulfill] sb's requirements/wishesdie Gläubiger \befriedigen to satisfy [or pay off] [or settle [up] with] the creditorsseine Neugier \befriedigen to satisfy one's curiosityleicht/schwer zu \befriedigen sein to be easily/not easily satisfied, to be easy/hard to satisfy2. (sexuelles Verlangen stillen)▪ jdn \befriedigen to satisfy sb3. (innerlich ausfüllen)▪ jdn \befriedigen to satisfy sbmein Beruf befriedigt mich nicht I'm not satisfied with my job, I'm not getting any job satisfactiondiese Lösung befriedigt nicht this is an unsatisfactory solution* * *transitives Verb1) auch itr. satisfy; satisfy, meet <demand, need>; satisfy, fulfil < wish>; satisfy, gratify < lust>das Ergebnis befriedigte mich — the result satisfied me or was satisfactory to me
seine Leistung befriedigte [nicht] — his performance was [un]satisfactory
2) auch itr. (ausfüllen) <job, occupation, etc.> fulfil3) (sexuell) satisfysich [selbst] befriedigen — masturbate
* * *A. v/t1. (Hunger, Ansprüche etc) auch sexuell satisfy; (jemanden) auch please; (Wünsche, Neugierde etc) satisfy, gratify; (Erwartungen) satisfy, meet, come up to; (Gläubiger) pay off;leicht/schwer zu befriedigen sein be easily pleased/hard to please2. (innerlich ausfüllen) Beruf: fulfil(l);die Arbeit befriedigte ihn nicht mehr he no longer found his job fulfilling3. (zufrieden stellend sein) be satisfactory;die Lösung befriedigt mich nicht I’m not satisfied with the solutionB. v/i Leistung etc: be satisfactory; Arbeit etc: give sb (enough) satisfaction, be fulfillingC. v/r:* * *transitives Verb1) auch itr. satisfy; satisfy, meet <demand, need>; satisfy, fulfil < wish>; satisfy, gratify < lust>das Ergebnis befriedigte mich — the result satisfied me or was satisfactory to me
seine Leistung befriedigte [nicht] — his performance was [un]satisfactory
2) auch itr. (ausfüllen) <job, occupation, etc.> fulfil3) (sexuell) satisfysich [selbst] befriedigen — masturbate
* * *v.to assuage v.to gratify v.to pander v.to satisfy v. -
11 begünstigen
v/t1. (bevorzugen) favo(u)r; vom Schicksal begünstigt favo(u)red by fate; eine vom Klima begünstigte Gegend a region with a favo(u)rable climate2. (positiv beeinflussen) help (along), further; das begünstigt unsere Pläne this makes our plans more likely to succeed* * *to favour; to grace; to abet; to benefit* * *be|gụ̈ns|ti|gen [bə'gʏnstɪgn] ptp begü\#nstigtvt1) (= förderlich sein für) to favour (Brit), to favor (US); Wachstum, Handel to encourage; Pläne, Beziehungen to further; (JUR) to aid and abet2)von jdm begünstigt werden — to be favo(u)red by sb, to be shown favo(u)r by sb
* * *be·güns·ti·gen *[bəˈgʏnstɪgn̩]vt1. (förderlich sein)▪ etw \begünstigen to favour [or AM -or] sthden Export \begünstigen to increase [or boost] exportsdie Konjunktur \begünstigen to improve [or boost] the economydas Wachstum \begünstigen to encourage [or boost] growth no def art2. (bevorzugen)3. (bedenken)durch ein Testament begünstigt sein to benefit [or be a beneficiary] under a willjdn mit einer Schenkung [von Euro 1.000] \begünstigen to bestow sb with a gift [of 1,000 euros]4. JUReinen Täter \begünstigen to aid [and abet] a perpetrator [after the fact]* * *transitives Verb1) favour; encourage <exports, trade, growth>; further < plan>2) (bevorzugen) favour; show favour to* * *begünstigen v/t1. (bevorzugen) favo(u)r;vom Schicksal begünstigt favo(u)red by fate;eine vom Klima begünstigte Gegend a region with a favo(u)rable climate2. (positiv beeinflussen) help (along), further;das begünstigt unsere Pläne this makes our plans more likely to succeed3. JUR:ein Verbrechen begünstigen be guilty of aiding and abetting a crime* * *transitives Verb1) favour; encourage <exports, trade, growth>; further < plan>2) (bevorzugen) favour; show favour to* * *v.to benefit v.to favor (US) v.to favour (UK) v.to forward v.to pander v.to promote v.
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pander — verb pander to sb/sth phrasal verb (T) to give someone what they want, when you know it is not good for them: newspapers that pander to people s interest in sex … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
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pander to — INDULGE, gratify, satisfy, cater to, give in to, accommodate, comply with. → pander * * * ˈpander to [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they pander to he/she/it panders to present participle pandering to … Useful english dictionary
pander — pan|der [ pændər ] verb pander to phrasal verb transitive pander to someone/something to do or say what someone wants in order to please them, even though you know it is not right: The government was accused of pandering to racial prejudice … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
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pander to — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms pander to : present tense I/you/we/they pander to he/she/it panders to present participle pandering to past tense pandered to past participle pandered to showing disapproval pander to someone/something to do… … English dictionary
pander — I. intransitive verb (pandered; pandering) Date: 1523 to act as a pander; especially to provide gratification for others desires < films that pander to the basest emotions > • panderer noun II. noun Etymology: Middle English … New Collegiate Dictionary
Pander — The verb pander means to cater to, or profit by, the vices of others. But for centuries it meant to act as a go between in clandestine love affairs. Pandaro was a character in Boccaccio s Filostrato. He was the cousin of Cressida and, living… … Dictionary of eponyms