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Ⅰ praep. 1. (powyżej) over, above- nad kimś/czymś [znajdować się] over a. above sb/sth- nad głównym wejściem over a. above the main entrance- łuna nad miastem a glow over the city- 1500 metrów nad poziomem morza 1,500 metres above sea level- miał siniak nad lewym okiem he had a bruise over a. above his left eye- mieszkali nad sklepem they lived over a. above the shop- rano nad miastem przeszła burza a storm broke over the city in the morning- tumany kurzu unosiły się nad drogą clouds of dust rose over the road- piłka przeleciała wysoko nad poprzeczką the ball went high over the bar- pochylić się nad kimś/czymś to lean a. bend over sb/sth- pochyliła się nad kołyską she leaned a. bent over the cot- pochylali się nad mapą they were bending over a map- nad coś [kierować się] over a. above sth- balon wzbił się nad chmury the balloon soared up above the clouds- myśliwce nadleciały nad miasto fighter planes flew over the city2. (w pobliżu) nad Wisłą/Bałtykiem on the Vistula/the Baltic- Wiedeń leży nad Dunajem Vienna lies on the Danube- kupili dom nad jeziorem they bought a house on a. by a lake- opalali się nad rzeką they were sunbathing by the river- spacer nad brzegiem rzeki/Sekwany a walk along a. by the riverside/along the Seine- nad coś [kierować się] to sth- pojechać nad morze to go to the seaside- pójść na spacer nad jezioro to take a walk to the lake- wycieczka nad Wigry a trip to Lake Wigry3. (wskazuje na podporządkowanie) over- być a. stać nad kimś to be over sb- nad sobą miał dyrektora finansowego above him he had the financial director- kontrola nad czymś control over a. of sth- mieć nadzór nad czymś to supervise sth, to have control over sth- sprawować władzę nad czymś to exercise authority a. power over sth- przewaga nad kimś/czymś superiority a. the advantage over sb/sth- opieka nad ludźmi w podeszłym wieku care of the elderly4. (wskazuje na temat) on, about (czymś sth)- dyskusja nad budżetem discussion on a. about the budget- dyskutowali nad projektem uchwały they were discussing the (draft) bill- praca nad czymś work on a. at sth- pracować nad planami budynku to work on the design of a building- rozmyślać nad czymś to ponder on a. over sth- medytować nad czymś to meditate on a. upon sth- siedzieć nad książką to pore over a book- ślęczeć nad lekcjami to slog away at one’s homework pot.5. (z określeniami wyrażającymi uczucia) at, for, over- ich zachwyt nad jego obrazami their delight over his paintings- użalić się nad kimś to feel sorry for sb, to pity sb- użalać się nad sobą a. nad własnym losem to feel sorry for oneself pot., pejor.; to bemoan one’s lot książk., żart.- znęcać się nad kimś to torment sb- zlituj się nade mną/nad nim have mercy on me/him6. (tuż przed) (just) before- nad ranem/wieczorem (just) before dawn a. daybreak/dusk a. nightfall7. książk. (bardziej niż) than- nic straszniejszego nad wojnę nothing more terrible than war- cóż piękniejszego nad miłość what can be more beautiful than love?- kochać kogoś nad życie to love sb more than life itself- nad wszystkie rozrywki uwielbiał kino of all pastimes he adored the cinema more than anything else- praca nad siły superhuman work- poeta nad poetami a towering poet- przebój nad przeboje an all-time hit- skandal nad skandale a scandal to end all scandals- łotr nad łotrami an arch-villain; a consummate villain książk.- nade wszystko above all (else), more than anything (else)- nade wszystko cenił spokój he valued peace and quiet more than anything a. above all else- była sławna, bogata, a nade wszystko urodziwa she was famous, rich, and, above all, good-lookingⅡ nad- w wyrazach złożonych (wskazujące na wyższy stopień) nadkomisarz chief superintendent GB- nadczułość hypersensitivity* * *prepnad morze/rzekę — to the seaside/river* * *prep.+ Ins.1. (= powyżej, ponad) above, over; nad głową (= w górze) overhead.2. (= na brzegu l. krawędzi, blisko) nad (samą) granicą at the (very) border, near the border; nad grobem at the graveside; przen. (= blisko śmierci) at death's door, with one foot in the grave; nad morzem at the seaside, on the sea; nad rzeką/jeziorem on the river/lake; Waszyngton leży nad Potomakiem Washington lies l. is located on the Potomac River; nad przepaścią t. przen. on the edge of a precipice; nad ranem in the early morning.3. (przedmiot uwagi l. kontroli) litować się nad kimś feel pity for sb; (= okazywać komuś miłosierdzie) have l. take pity on sb; mieć przewagę nad kimś have the advantage on l. over sb, have the upper hand over sb; opieka nad dziećmi child care; pastwić się nad kimś torment sb; płakać nad czymś cry over sth; rozpaczać nad kimś/czymś lament for sb/sth; sprawować władzę nad kimś/czymś rule sb/sth; form. have/hold dominion over sb/sth; stracić panowanie nad sobą lose one's temper; pot. blow one's top, blow a gasket, hit the ceiling.4. (temat rozważań l. dyskusji) debata nad ustawą/wnioskiem debate on a bill/motion; zastanawiać się nad czymś consider sth, pause over sth.5. (cel badań l. wysiłków) pracować nad czymś work on sth.6. lit. (podkreślenie wyjątkowości; często z archaiczną formą narzędnika) mistrz nad mistrzami l. nad mistrze master of l. over masters; Pieśń nad Pieśniami Bibl. the Song of Songs.prep.+ Acc.1. ( cel w przestrzeni) over, above; nad głowę above one's head; (= w górę) up; nad miasto over the town l. city.2. (= na brzeg) nad jezioro/morze/rzekę to the lake/sea/river.3. lit. ( porównanie lub wybór) than, above; cenić coś nad życie value sth above life; cóż jest (lepszego) nad wino? what (is) better than wine?; nade wszystko above all.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > nad
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2 arrêter
arrêter [aʀete]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verba. ( = immobiliser) to stopb. ( = entraver) to stop• on n'arrête pas le progrès ! the wonders of modern science!c. ( = abandonner) [+ études, compétition, sport] to give upd. ( = faire prisonnier) to arrest• je vous arrête ! you're under arrest!e. ( = fixer) [+ jour, lieu, plan] to decide onf. [+ malade] to give sick leave tog. [+ compte] ( = fermer) to settle ; ( = relever) to make up2. intransitive verb• arrête ! stop it!3. reflexive verba. ( = s'immobiliser) to stopb. ( = s'interrompre) to stop• s'arrêter pour se reposer/pour manger to stop for a rest/to eatc. ( = cesser) [développement, croissance] to stop• s'arrêter de manger/fumer to stop eating/smokingd. s'arrêter sur [choix, regard] to fall on* * *aʀete
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1) ( stopper) gén to stop; to switch off [machine, moteur, appareil]; to halt [production]; to give up [études, alcool]arrêter quelqu'un — ( dans une conversation) to stop somebody
rien ne les arrête — fig (pour faire un voyage, pour s'amuser) there's no stopping them; ( pour gagner de l'argent) they'd stop at nothing
arrêter de faire — to stop doing; ( renoncer) to give up doing
arrêter de travailler — ( définitivement) to stop work
arrête tes bêtises! — ( tais-toi) stop talking nonsense!; ( cesse de faire des bêtises) stop fooling around!
je n'arrête pas en ce moment! — I'm always on the go (colloq) these days!
‘tu n'as qu'à travailler!’ - ‘mais je n'arrête pas!’ — ‘you should work!’ - ‘but that's what I'm doing!’
2) ( appréhender) [police] to arrest3) ( déterminer) to fix [lieu, date]; to make [décision]; to decide on [plan, principe, mesure]
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arrête! — ( tu m'ennuies) stop it!; ( je ne te crois pas) I don't believe you!
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s'arrêter verbe pronominal1) ( faire un arrêt) [personne, train] to stops'arrêter à Grenoble — [personne] to stop off in Grenoble; [train, car] to stop in Grenoble
2) ( cesser de fonctionner) to stop3) ( cesser) [hémorragie, pluie, musique] to stopils ne vont pas s'arrêter là — fig they won't stop there
4) ( renoncer à) to give up ( de faire doing)5) ( se terminer) [enquête, histoire, chemin, jardin] to end6) ( fixer son attention sur)s'arrêter sur — to dwell on [point]
s'arrêter à — to focus on [détails, essentiel]
* * *aʀete vt1) [passage, flux, croissance] to stop2) [action, comportement, quelqu'un qui agit] to stop3)Arrête de te plaindre. — Stop complaining.
4) [personne] to stop5) [chauffage, électricité] to turn off, switch off, [moteur] to switch offIl a arrêté le moteur. — He switched the engine off.
6) [criminel, suspect] to arrestMon voisin a été arrêté. — My neighbour's been arrested.
7) (= fixer) [date, lieu de rendez-vous] to decide on9) COUTURE, [point] to fasten off* * *arrêter verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( empêcher d'avancer) lit, fig [personne, groupe] to stop [personne, véhicule, cheval]; to stop [chronomètre]; arrêter sa voiture le long du trottoir to pull up along the kerb GB ou curb US, to stop one's car by the kerb GB ou curb US; arrêtez-la! stop her!; rien ne les arrête fig (pour faire un voyage, pour s'amuser) there's no stopping them; péj ( pour obtenir de l'argent) they'd stop at nothing; fais-le, qu'est-ce qui t'arrête? just do it, what's stopping you?; c'est le prix du billet qui m'arrête I'd go if it weren't for the cost of the ticket; une plaine immense où rien n'arrête le regard a vast plain where there's nothing as far as the eye can see;2 ( éteindre) [personne, mécanisme] to stop, to switch off [machine, moteur]; to switch off [ventilateur, réveil, radio]; arrêtez votre moteur stop your engine;3 ( mettre fin à) to stop [fuite, hémorragie, circulation]; to stop [guerre, massacre, invasion]; to halt [processus, production, transaction, construction]; arrêter la marche or le cours du temps to halt the passage of time; les travaux ont été arrêtés work has been halted; arrêter qn ( dans une conversation) to stop sb; je vous arrête tout de suite I'll stop you straight away; arrêter de faire to stop doing; arrête de te plaindre/de mentir stop complaining/lying; il n'a pas arrêté de pleuvoir it didn't stop raining; le téléphone n'arrête pas de sonner the phone never stops ringing; elles n'arrêtent pas de bavarder they never stop talking; arrêter de travailler ( définitivement) to stop work; le trafic est arrêté sur la ligne B en raison d'un accident service has been suspended on the B line due to an accident; arrête! ( tu m'ennuies) stop it!; ( je ne te crois pas) I don't believe you!; arrête tes bêtises! ( tais-toi) stop talking nonsense!; ( cesse de faire des bêtises) stop fooling around!; ( je ne te crois pas) I don't believe you!; je n'arrête pas en ce moment! ( je suis très occupé) I'm always on the go○ these days!; ‘tu n'as qu'à travailler!’-‘mais je n'arrête pas!’ ‘you should work!’-‘but that's what I'm doing!’;4 ( renoncer à) to give up [études, compétition, activité, alcool]; arrêter la danse/le piano to give up dance/(playing) the piano; arrêter de faire to give up doing; arrêter de fumer/de boire/de se droguer to give up smoking/drinking/taking drugs;5 ( appréhender) [police] to arrest; 13 personnes ont été arrêtées lors de la manifestation 13 people were arrested at the demonstration;6 ( signer un arrêt de travail pour) [médecin] to give [sb] a sick note; être arrêté pour trois semaines to be given a sick note for three weeks;8 ( déterminer) to fix [lieu, date]; to make [décision]; to decide on [plan, principe, mesure]; to formulate [clause, décret].B vi ( faire arrêt) to stop (à at); ( cesser) [bruit, cri] to stop ; le téléphone n'arrête pas the phone hasn't stopped (ringing).C s'arrêter vpr1 ( faire un arrêt) [personne] to stop (pour faire to do); [voiture, bus, train] to stop; arrête-toi ici stop here; sans s'arrêter without stopping; s'arrêter pour se reposer to stop for a rest; s'arrêter dans un restaurant to stop at a restaurant; s'arrêter à Grenoble [personne] to stop off in Grenoble; [train, car] to stop in Grenoble; je me suis arrêté chez un ami I stopped off at a friend's house; il était arrêté au feu rouge he had stopped at the red light;2 ( cesser de fonctionner) [montre, pendule, machine] to stop; [radio, télévision] to go dead ou off; [cassette, disque] to be finished;3 ( cesser) [hémorragie, pluie, neige, musique] to stop; [émission] to end; s'arrêter de faire to stop doing; s'arrêter de bouger/de pleurer to stop moving/crying; s'arrêter de travailler to stop working; ils ne vont pas s'arrêter là fig they won't stop there;4 ( renoncer à) to give up (de faire doing); s'arrêter de boire/de fumer to give up drinking/smoking;5 ( se terminer) [enquête, recherche, histoire] to end; [voie ferrée, chemin, champ, jardin] to end; la ressemblance entre les deux s'arrête là any similarity between the two ends there; l'affaire aurait pu s'arrêter là that could have been the end of the matter;6 ( fixer son attention sur) s'arrêter sur to dwell on [texte, point, proposition]; s'arrêter à to focus on [détails, essentiel]; ce dernier point mérite qu'on s'y arrête this last point merits some attention.[arete] verbe transitif1. [empêcher d'avancer - passant, taxi] to stopla circulation est arrêtée sur la N7 traffic is held up ou has come to a standstill on the N7 (road)a. (familier & humoristique) [je ne te crois pas] come off it!b. [arrête de te vanter] stop showing off![interrompre] to interrupt3. [éteindre - radio, télévision] to turn off (separable) ; [ - moteur] to stop, to switch off (separable)4. [mettre fin à - élan] to stop, to check ; [ - écoulement, saignement] to stem, to stop ; [ - croissance, chute] to stop, to arrest, to bring to a halt5. [abandonner - construction, publication, traitement] to stop ; [ - sport, chant] to give up (separable)[cesser de fabriquer] to discontinue (the manufacture of)6. [suj: police] to arrestse faire arrêter to get ou be arrested7. [déterminer - date, lieu] to appoint, to decide on (inseparable), to fix ; [ - plan, procédure] to decide on (inseparable), to settle on (inseparable), to settle upon (inseparable)8. [suj: médecin]9. FINANCEa. [le fermer] to close ou to settle an accountb. [en faire un relevé] to draw up ou to make up a statement of account11. [gibier] to point12. INFORMATIQUE [ordinateur] to shut down————————[arete] verbe intransitifarrête, tu me fais mal! stop it, you're hurting me!quatre albums en un an! mais vous n'arrêtez pas! four albums in a year! you never stop ou you don't ever take a break, do you?j'ai arrêté de fumer I've given up ou stopped smokingarrêter de se droguer to give up ou to come off drugsil n'a pas arrêté de neiger it hasn't stopped snowing, it's been snowing non-stop————————s'arrêter verbe pronominal intransitif1. [cesser - bruit, pluie, saignement] to stopa. [cesser de] to stops'arrêter net to stop dead ou short3. [faire une halte, une pause] to stop4. [se fixer]notre choix s'est arrêté sur le canapé en cuir we decided ou settled on the leather couch————————s'arrêter à verbe pronominal plus préposition[faire attention à] to pay attention to -
3 pensar
m.1 thinking.2 thinking, way of thinking.v.1 to think.pensar en algo/en alguien/en hacer algo to think about something/about somebody/about doing somethingpiensa en un número/buen regalo think of a number/good presentdar que pensar a alguien to give somebody food for thoughtno pienses mal… don't get the wrong idea…pensar mal de alguien to think badly o ill of somebodypensar algo de alguien/algo to think something of somebody/somethingpienso que no vendrá I don't think she'll comeEsa chica piensa That girls thinks.2 to think about or over (reflexionar sobre).ahora que lo pienso,… come to think of it,…, now that I think about it…cuando menos lo pienses, te llamarán they'll call you when you least expect it3 to think up.4 to plan to, to be planning to, to be thinking about, to intend to.Yo pienso viajar I am planning to travel.5 to consider, to have in mind.Yo pienso muchas cosas I think about many things.* * *1 (gen) to think (en, of/about)2 (considerar) to consider, think (en, about)3 (creer) to think, think about4 (opinar) to think (de, about)5 (decidir) to decide6 (tener la intención) to intend to, plan, think of1 to think about\¡ni pensarlo! no way! don't even think about it!pensar bien/mal de alguien to think well/badly of somebodysin pensar without thinking* * *verb1) to think2) intend* * *1. VT1) (=opinar) to think•
pensar de, ¿qué piensas de ella? — what do you think of her?¿qué piensas del aborto? — what do you think about abortion?
-¿piensas que van a venir? -pienso que sí — "do you think they'll come?" - "I think so"
dice que las mujeres no tendrían que trabajar, yo pienso que sí — he says women shouldn't work, I think they should
2) (=considerar) to think about, think overlo pensaré — I'll think about it, I'll think it over
esto es para pensarlo — this needs thinking about o careful consideration
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pensándolo bien... — on second thoughts..., on reflection...¡ni pensarlo! — no way! *
3) (=decidir)•
pensar que — to decide that, come to the conclusion that...he pensado que no vale la pena — I've decided that it's not worth it, I've come to the conclusion that it's not worth it
4) (=tener la intención de)•
pensar hacer algo — to intend to do sthno pensaba salir — I wasn't intending o planning to go out
5) (=concebir) to think up¿quién pensó este plan? — who thought this plan up?, whose idea was this plan?
6) (=esperar)2. VI1) (=tener ideas) to think•
pensar en algo/algn — to think about sth/sb¿en qué piensas? — what are you thinking about?
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pensar para sí — to think to o.s.•
dar que pensar, el hecho de que no llamara a la policía da que pensar — the fact that she didn't call the police makes you thinkdar que pensar a la gente — to set people thinking, arouse suspicions
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sin pensar — without thinking•
pensar sobre algo — to think about sthpensar con los pies —
2)• pensar bien de algo/algn — to think well of sth/sb
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pensar mal de algo/algn — to think ill of sth/sb¡no pienses mal! — don't be nasty!
¡siempre pensando mal! — what a nasty mind you've got!
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pensar en algo — to aim at sth3.See:* * *1.verbo intransitivoa) ( razonar) to thinkdespués de mucho pensar... — after much thought...
a ver si piensas con la cabeza y no con los pies — (fam & hum) come on, use your head o your brains!
pensé para mí or para mis adentros — I thought to myself
pensar EN algo/alguien — to think about something/somebody
no quiero ni pensar en lo que hubiera podido ocurrir — I don't even want to think what would have happened
b) ( esperar) to expectcuando menos se piensa... — just when you least expect it...
c) ( creer) to thinkpensar mal/bien de alguien — to think ill o badly/well of somebody
2.dar que or hacer pensar: un libro que da mucho que pensar or que hace pensar mucho a very thought-provoking book; su amabilidad me dio que pensar his friendliness made me think o set me thinking; piensa mal y acertarás — if you think the worst, you won't be far wrong
pensar vt1)a) (creer, opinar) to thinkes mejor pensar que todo saldrá bien — it's better to believe o think that things will turn out all right in the end
no vaya a pensar que... — I wouldn't want you thinking o to think that...
¿qué piensas del divorcio/del jefe? — what do you think about divorce/the boss?
b) ( considerar) to think about¿lo has pensado bien? — have you thought it through o thought about it carefully?
pensándolo bien,... — on second thought(s) o thinking about it,...
y pensar que...! — (and) to think that...!
ni pensarlo! or ni lo pienses! — no way! (colloq), not on your life! (colloq)
c) (Col) < persona> to think about2) ( tener la intención de)pensar + INF — to think of -ing, to plan to + inf
3.¿piensas ir? — are you thinking of going?, are you planning to go?
pensarse v pron (enf) (fam) <decisión/respuesta> to think aboutes como para pensárselo — I/you will need to give it some careful thought
* * *= believe, contemplate, feel, occur, think out, think, opine, give + (some) thought to, take + view, there + be + strong feeling, take + thought, teeter + on the edge of, come up with, look to.Ex. The preferred citation order should be that order which is believed to match the approach of many users who can be expected to retrieve information on the topic.Ex. These details are primarily useful as a record of expenditure or to organisations or individuals contemplating the purchase of a work.Ex. Some feel that the non-expressive nature of the notation limits the scheme's usefulness in computerised data bases.Ex. Various desirable features will be incorporated into a package which may not occur to the new user as being of importance.Ex. A recitation of the best thought out principles for a cataloging code is easily drowned out by the clatter of a bank of direct access devices vainly searching for misplaced records.Ex. Whether the juxtaposition of language with literature is as weighty an advantage as has on occasion been claimed is, I think, debatable.Ex. Such techniques, she opined, emphasize production over people.Ex. I encourage the reader to give thought to the longer case studies that have appeared in the library press.Ex. Furthermore there is a strong feeling amongst the journalists that information retrieval is not part of their job but should be carried out by trained librarians.Ex. This an example of an interesting kind of genre that one encounters without taking any thought for it.Ex. We would like to encourage other institutions who have been teetering on the edge of implementation to get on their running shoes and go for it.Ex. Derfer corroborated her: 'I'd be very proud of you if you could come up with the means to draft a model collection development policy'.Ex. If you're looking to refinish and waterproof some outdoor furniture you might want to consider using teak oil.----* actuar sin pensar = shoot from + the hip.* ahora que pienso... = while I think of it....* comenzar a pensar en = turn + Posesivo + mind to.* conocer cómo piensa Alguien = get + inside the mind of.* dar mucho en qué pensar = give + Nombre + much to think about, give + Nombre + a lot to think about.* deber pensarse = thought + must be given.* decir lo que Uno piensa = speak up.* de pensar en = at the thought of.* detenerse a pensar = pause + to think, step back, take + a step back.* detenerse a pensar en = spare + a thought for.* echarse a temblar con sólo pensar en = shudder at + the thought of.* empezar a pensar en = turn + Posesivo + mind to.* es lo que yo pienso = my two cents' worth.* forma de pensar = thinking, belief system, set of opinions, mode of thought, mode of thinking.* generalmente + pensarse que = be/have generally held that.* hablar sin pensar = shoot from + the hip.* hacer pensar = provoke + thought, make to + think, lull + Nombre + into thinking, summon up + image.* hacer pensar en = conjure, conjure up + a picture of, bring to + mind, conjure up + an image of, conjure up, conjure up + a vision of.* hay que pensar en el futuro = the show must go on.* hay razones para pensar que = there + be + reason to believe that.* hay suficientes motivos para pensar que = there + be + every reason to think that.* manera de pensar = way of thinking.* modo de pensar = thinking, way of thinking, mindset [mind-set], mode of thought, mode of thinking.* ¡ni pensarlo! = over + Posesivo + dead body.* no importar lo que + pensar de = whatever + Pronombre + make of.* no pensar en otra cosa que = be wrapped up in.* no pensar más en Algo = dismiss from + Posesivo + mind.* no pensar más que en = be wrapped up in.* nunca + pensar = thought never + enter + Posesivo + head.* pararse a pensar = pause + to think, step back, take + a step back.* pensaba(n) = once thought.* pensar a lo grande = think + big.* pensar ante todo en uno mismo = look after + number one.* pensar creativamente = think out(side) + (of) the box.* pensar de forma creativa = think out(side) + (of) the box.* pensar del mismo modo = think + alike.* pensar detenidamente = be carefully considered.* pensar de un modo diferente = think out(side) + (of) the box.* pensar en = come into + the mind, have + in mind, reflect (on), think of, toy with, toy with + idea of, spare + a thought for, flirt with + the idea of.* pensar en Algo/Alguien = give + Nombre + (some/more) thought.* pensar en el pasado = look back.* pensar en/sobre = think about.* pensar en suicidarse = contemplate + suicide.* pensar en una idea = think up + idea.* pensar en una solución = come up with + solution.* pensar en voz alta = think + aloud, think + out loud.* pensar intensamente = think + hard.* pensar pausadamente en = linger over.* pensar que = share + the view that, Posesivo + feeling is that.* pensarse = make out to be.* pensárselo dos veces = think + twice.* pensar un momento en = spare + a thought for.* ponerse a temblar con sólo pensar en = shudder at + the thought of.* que da que pensar = sobering.* que se piensa = perceived.* ser de los que piensan que = subscribe to + view.* ser lo último en lo que + pensar = be the last thing of + Posesivo + mind.* sin necesidad de pensar = thought-free.* sin parar a pensárselo = off-hand [offhand].* sin pararse a pensar = off-the-cuff, off the top of + Posesivo + head.* sin pensar = mindlessly.* sin pensar (en) = unmindful of, with little or no thought of, without thinking (about).* sin pensarlo = spur-of-the-moment, on the spur of the moment.* sin pensarlo demasiado = off-the-cuff, off the top of + Posesivo + head.* sin pensarlo detenidamente = out of + Posesivo + head.* sin pensarlo mucho = off the top of + Posesivo + head, right off the bat.* sin pensárselo = spur-of-the-moment, on the spur of the moment.* sin pensárselo dos veces = without a second thought, spur-of-the-moment, on the spur of the moment, at the drop of a hat.* tener fundamento para pensar que = have + reason to believe that.* tener razones para pensar que = have + reason to believe that.* ver lo que Alguien realmente piensa = see into + Posesivo + heart.* * *1.verbo intransitivoa) ( razonar) to thinkdespués de mucho pensar... — after much thought...
a ver si piensas con la cabeza y no con los pies — (fam & hum) come on, use your head o your brains!
pensé para mí or para mis adentros — I thought to myself
pensar EN algo/alguien — to think about something/somebody
no quiero ni pensar en lo que hubiera podido ocurrir — I don't even want to think what would have happened
b) ( esperar) to expectcuando menos se piensa... — just when you least expect it...
c) ( creer) to thinkpensar mal/bien de alguien — to think ill o badly/well of somebody
2.dar que or hacer pensar: un libro que da mucho que pensar or que hace pensar mucho a very thought-provoking book; su amabilidad me dio que pensar his friendliness made me think o set me thinking; piensa mal y acertarás — if you think the worst, you won't be far wrong
pensar vt1)a) (creer, opinar) to thinkes mejor pensar que todo saldrá bien — it's better to believe o think that things will turn out all right in the end
no vaya a pensar que... — I wouldn't want you thinking o to think that...
¿qué piensas del divorcio/del jefe? — what do you think about divorce/the boss?
b) ( considerar) to think about¿lo has pensado bien? — have you thought it through o thought about it carefully?
pensándolo bien,... — on second thought(s) o thinking about it,...
y pensar que...! — (and) to think that...!
ni pensarlo! or ni lo pienses! — no way! (colloq), not on your life! (colloq)
c) (Col) < persona> to think about2) ( tener la intención de)pensar + INF — to think of -ing, to plan to + inf
3.¿piensas ir? — are you thinking of going?, are you planning to go?
pensarse v pron (enf) (fam) <decisión/respuesta> to think aboutes como para pensárselo — I/you will need to give it some careful thought
* * *= believe, contemplate, feel, occur, think out, think, opine, give + (some) thought to, take + view, there + be + strong feeling, take + thought, teeter + on the edge of, come up with, look to.Ex: The preferred citation order should be that order which is believed to match the approach of many users who can be expected to retrieve information on the topic.
Ex: These details are primarily useful as a record of expenditure or to organisations or individuals contemplating the purchase of a work.Ex: Some feel that the non-expressive nature of the notation limits the scheme's usefulness in computerised data bases.Ex: Various desirable features will be incorporated into a package which may not occur to the new user as being of importance.Ex: A recitation of the best thought out principles for a cataloging code is easily drowned out by the clatter of a bank of direct access devices vainly searching for misplaced records.Ex: Whether the juxtaposition of language with literature is as weighty an advantage as has on occasion been claimed is, I think, debatable.Ex: Such techniques, she opined, emphasize production over people.Ex: I encourage the reader to give thought to the longer case studies that have appeared in the library press.Ex: Furthermore there is a strong feeling amongst the journalists that information retrieval is not part of their job but should be carried out by trained librarians.Ex: This an example of an interesting kind of genre that one encounters without taking any thought for it.Ex: We would like to encourage other institutions who have been teetering on the edge of implementation to get on their running shoes and go for it.Ex: Derfer corroborated her: 'I'd be very proud of you if you could come up with the means to draft a model collection development policy'.Ex: If you're looking to refinish and waterproof some outdoor furniture you might want to consider using teak oil.* actuar sin pensar = shoot from + the hip.* ahora que pienso... = while I think of it....* comenzar a pensar en = turn + Posesivo + mind to.* conocer cómo piensa Alguien = get + inside the mind of.* dar mucho en qué pensar = give + Nombre + much to think about, give + Nombre + a lot to think about.* deber pensarse = thought + must be given.* decir lo que Uno piensa = speak up.* de pensar en = at the thought of.* detenerse a pensar = pause + to think, step back, take + a step back.* detenerse a pensar en = spare + a thought for.* echarse a temblar con sólo pensar en = shudder at + the thought of.* empezar a pensar en = turn + Posesivo + mind to.* es lo que yo pienso = my two cents' worth.* forma de pensar = thinking, belief system, set of opinions, mode of thought, mode of thinking.* generalmente + pensarse que = be/have generally held that.* hablar sin pensar = shoot from + the hip.* hacer pensar = provoke + thought, make to + think, lull + Nombre + into thinking, summon up + image.* hacer pensar en = conjure, conjure up + a picture of, bring to + mind, conjure up + an image of, conjure up, conjure up + a vision of.* hay que pensar en el futuro = the show must go on.* hay razones para pensar que = there + be + reason to believe that.* hay suficientes motivos para pensar que = there + be + every reason to think that.* manera de pensar = way of thinking.* modo de pensar = thinking, way of thinking, mindset [mind-set], mode of thought, mode of thinking.* ¡ni pensarlo! = over + Posesivo + dead body.* no importar lo que + pensar de = whatever + Pronombre + make of.* no pensar en otra cosa que = be wrapped up in.* no pensar más en Algo = dismiss from + Posesivo + mind.* no pensar más que en = be wrapped up in.* nunca + pensar = thought never + enter + Posesivo + head.* pararse a pensar = pause + to think, step back, take + a step back.* pensaba(n) = once thought.* pensar a lo grande = think + big.* pensar ante todo en uno mismo = look after + number one.* pensar creativamente = think out(side) + (of) the box.* pensar de forma creativa = think out(side) + (of) the box.* pensar del mismo modo = think + alike.* pensar detenidamente = be carefully considered.* pensar de un modo diferente = think out(side) + (of) the box.* pensar en = come into + the mind, have + in mind, reflect (on), think of, toy with, toy with + idea of, spare + a thought for, flirt with + the idea of.* pensar en Algo/Alguien = give + Nombre + (some/more) thought.* pensar en el pasado = look back.* pensar en/sobre = think about.* pensar en suicidarse = contemplate + suicide.* pensar en una idea = think up + idea.* pensar en una solución = come up with + solution.* pensar en voz alta = think + aloud, think + out loud.* pensar intensamente = think + hard.* pensar pausadamente en = linger over.* pensar que = share + the view that, Posesivo + feeling is that.* pensarse = make out to be.* pensárselo dos veces = think + twice.* pensar un momento en = spare + a thought for.* ponerse a temblar con sólo pensar en = shudder at + the thought of.* que da que pensar = sobering.* que se piensa = perceived.* ser de los que piensan que = subscribe to + view.* ser lo último en lo que + pensar = be the last thing of + Posesivo + mind.* sin necesidad de pensar = thought-free.* sin parar a pensárselo = off-hand [offhand].* sin pararse a pensar = off-the-cuff, off the top of + Posesivo + head.* sin pensar = mindlessly.* sin pensar (en) = unmindful of, with little or no thought of, without thinking (about).* sin pensarlo = spur-of-the-moment, on the spur of the moment.* sin pensarlo demasiado = off-the-cuff, off the top of + Posesivo + head.* sin pensarlo detenidamente = out of + Posesivo + head.* sin pensarlo mucho = off the top of + Posesivo + head, right off the bat.* sin pensárselo = spur-of-the-moment, on the spur of the moment.* sin pensárselo dos veces = without a second thought, spur-of-the-moment, on the spur of the moment, at the drop of a hat.* tener fundamento para pensar que = have + reason to believe that.* tener razones para pensar que = have + reason to believe that.* ver lo que Alguien realmente piensa = see into + Posesivo + heart.* * *pensar [A5 ]vi1 (razonar) to thinkpienso, luego existo I think, therefore I amno entiendo su manera de pensar I don't understand his way of thinkingdespués de mucho pensar decidió no aceptar la oferta after much thought she decided not to accept the offerdéjame pensar let me thinksiempre actúa sin pensar he always does things without thinking¡pero piensa un poco! just think about it a minute!a ver si piensas con la cabeza y no con los pies ( fam hum); come on, use your head o your brains!es una película que hace pensar it's a thought-provoking movie, it's a movie that makes you thinkpensar EN algo/algn to think ABOUT sth/sb¿en qué piensas? or ¿en qué estás pensando? what are you thinking about?ahora mismo estaba pensando en ti I was just thinking about youtú nunca piensas en mí you never think about o of meactúa sin pensar en las consecuencias she acts without thinking about o considering the consequencespiensa en el futuro/tus padres think of o about the future/your parentsse pasa la vida pensando en el pasado she spends all her time thinking about the pastsólo piensa en comer/divertirse all he thinks about is eating/having funes mejor pensar en que todo saldrá bien it's better to believe o think that things will turn out all right in the endno quiero pensar en lo que habría ocurrido I don't even want to think o contemplate what would have happened2 (esperar) to expectcuando menos se piensa puede cambiar la suerte just when you least expect it your luck can change3 (creer) to thinkpensar mal/bien de algn to think ill o badly/well of sbes un desconfiado, siempre piensa mal de los demás he's really distrustful, he always thinks the worst of othersdar que pensar: un libro que da mucho que pensar a very thought-provoking book, a book which provides plenty of food for thought o which makes you thinksu repentina amabilidad me dio que pensar his sudden friendliness made me think o set me thinkinglas prolongadas ausencias de su hija le dieron que pensar his daughter's prolonged absences aroused his suspicionspiensa mal y acertarás if you think the worst, you won't be far wrong■ pensarvtA1 (creer, opinar) to thinkpensé que la habías olvidado I thought you had forgotten itpienso que no I don't think sopienso que sí I think soyo pienso que sí, que deberíamos ayudarla personally, I think we should help hereso me hace pensar que quizás haya sido él that makes me think that perhaps it was him¡tal como yo pensé! just as I thought!no vaya a pensar que somos unos malagradecidos I wouldn't want you thinking o to think that we're ungratefulno es tan tonto como piensas he's not as stupid as you think- esto se pone feo -pensó Juan this is getting unpleasant, thought Juan- es un estúpido -pensé para mis adentros he's so stupid, I thought to myself¿qué piensas del divorcio? what do you think about divorce?, what are your views on divorce?¿qué piensas del nuevo jefe? what do you think of the new boss?2 (considerar) to think aboutaún no lo sé, lo pensaré I don't know yet, I'll think about it¿sabes lo que estás haciendo? ¿lo has pensado bien? do you know what you're doing? have you thought it through o have you thought about it carefully o have you given it careful thought?piénsalo bien antes de decidir think it over before you decidepensándolo bien, no creo que pueda on second thought(s) o thinking about it, I don't think I can¡pensar que ni siquiera nos dio las gracias …! to think he never even thanked us!sólo de pensarlo me pongo a temblar just thinking about it makes me start tremblingno lo pienses dos veces don't think twice about it3 ( Col) ‹persona› to think aboutB (tener la intención de) pensar + INF to think OF -INGtú no estarás pensando irte a vivir con él ¿no? you're not thinking of going to live with him, are you?¿piensas ir? are you thinking of going?, are you planning to go?no pienso esperar más de diez minutos I don't intend waiting o I don't intend to wait more than ten minutestengo pensado hacerlo mañana I'm planning to do it tomorrowpensamos estar de vuelta antes del domingo we expect o plan to be back before Sundaymañana pensaba quedarme en casa I was thinking of staying at home tomorrow■ pensarsetómate unos días para pensártelo take a few days to think about it o to think it overaún no lo sé, me lo voy a pensar I don't know yet, I'm going to think about itesto hay que pensárselo dos veces this needs to be thought through o given some (careful) thought* * *
pensar ( conjugate pensar) verbo intransitivo
to think;◊ después de mucho pensar … after much thought …;
actuó sin pensar he did it without thinking;
pensé para mí or para mis adentros I thought to myself;
pensar EN algo/algn to think about sth/sb;
cuando menos se piensa … just when you least expect it …;
pensar mal/bien de algn to think ill o badly/well of sb;
dar que or hacer pensar a algn to make sb think
verbo transitivo
1
¿qué piensas del divorcio/del jefe? what do you think about divorce/the boss?
piénsalo bien antes de decidir think it over before you decide;
pensándolo bien, … on second thought(s) o thinking about it, …;
¡y pensar que …! (and) to think that …!;
¡ni pensarlo! no way! (colloq), not on your life! (colloq)
2 ( tener la intención de):
pensamos ir al teatro we're thinking of going to the theater;
no pienso ir I'm not going
pensarse verbo pronominal ( enf) (fam) ‹decisión/respuesta› to think about;
ver tb pensar verbo transitivo 1b
pensar
I verbo intransitivo to think [en, of, about] [sobre, about, over]
II verbo transitivo
1 (formarse una idea) to think [de, of]: no quiero que piense de mí que soy una desagradecida, I don't want him to think I'm ungrateful
2 (examinar una idea) to think over o about: piénsalo dos veces, think it over
3 (tener una intención) to intend: pensamos ir a la playa este verano, we plan to go to the beach this summer
4 (tomar una decisión) to think: he pensado que iré a la fiesta, I've decided to go to the party
♦ Locuciones: en el momento menos pensado, when least expected
¡ni pensarlo!, no way! ➣ Ver nota en consider
' pensar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- dar
- discurrir
- dueña
- dueño
- frescura
- griterío
- matarse
- ofuscar
- ombligo
- planear
- precipitada
- precipitado
- precipitarse
- tuntún
- ver
- creer
- decir
- inclinar
- llevar
- opinar
English:
ahead
- bear
- believe
- dread
- food
- hard
- help
- imagine
- impulse
- intend
- moon about
- moon around
- plan
- reason
- rethink
- shudder
- sober
- suggestive
- think
- thought
- very
- wonder
- worst
- beyond
- collect
- conjure up
- dwell
- impression
- incline
- inclined
- make
- mixed
- propose
- push
- put
- sort
- stop
- turn
- yourself
* * *♦ vito think;pensar en algo/alguien to think about sth/sb;pensar en hacer algo to think about doing sth;hemos pensado en ti para este puesto we thought of you for this position;piensa en un número/buen regalo think of a number/good present;sólo piensas en comer/la comida eating/food is all you think about;sólo (de) pensar en ello me pongo enfermo it makes me sick just thinking o just to think about it;pensar para sí to think to oneself;pensar sobre algo to think about sth;piensa sobre lo que te he dicho think about what I've said to you;sin pensar without thinking;dar que pensar a alguien to give sb food for thought;da que pensar que nadie se haya quejado it is somewhat surprising that nobody has complained;pensar en voz alta to think aloud;no pienses mal… don't get the wrong idea…;pensar mal de alguien to think badly o ill of sb;pienso, luego existo I think, therefore I am;piensa mal y acertarás: ¿quién habrá sido? – piensa mal y acertarás who can it have been? – I think you know who it was;¿le contará la verdad o no? – piensa mal y acertarás will he tell her the truth or not? – it's not too hard to work that one out♦ vt1. [reflexionar sobre] to think about o over;piénsalo think about it, think it over;después de pensarlo mucho after much thought, after thinking it over carefully;si lo piensas bien… if you think about it…;ahora que lo pienso… come to think of it…, now that I think about it…;cuando menos lo pienses, te llamarán they'll call you when you least expect it;¡ni pensarlo! no way!;pensándolo mejor, pensándolo bien on second thoughts;¡y pensar que no es más que una niña! and to think (that) she's just a girl!2. [opinar, creer] to think;¿tú qué piensas? what do you think?;pensar algo de algo/alguien to think sth of o about sth/sb;¿qué piensas de…? what do you think of o about…?;piensa de él que es un memo she thinks he's an idiot;pienso que sí/no I think so/not;pienso que no vendrá I don't think she'll come;pensaba que no la oíamos she thought we couldn't hear her;no vayas a pensar que no me preocupa don't think it doesn't bother me;¡quién lo hubiera pensado! who'd have thought it!3. [idear] to think upno pienso decírtelo I have no intention of telling you;¿qué piensas hacer? what are you going to do?, what are you thinking of doing?;¿estás pensando en mudarte de casa? are you thinking of moving house?5. [decidir] to think;¿has pensado ya el sitio donde vamos a cenar? have you thought where we can go for dinner yet?* * *I v/t1 think about;¡ni pensarlo! don’t even think about it!2 ( opinar) thinkII v/i think (en about);¿en qué piensas? what are you thinking about?;sin pensar without thinking* * *pensar {55} vi1) : to think2)pensar en : to think aboutpensar vt1) : to think2) : to think about3) : to intend, to plan on* * *pensar vb¿en qué estás pensando? what are you thinking about?2. (opinar) to think¿qué piensas de mi cuadro? what do you think of my painting?¿qué piensas hacer? what are you going to do?4. (idear) to think up¡ni pensarlo! no way! -
4 arrêt
arrêt [aʀε]1. masculine nouna. [de machine, véhicule, développement, croissance] stopping• « arrêts fréquents » (sur véhicule) "frequent stops"• être à l'arrêt [véhicule, conducteur] to be stationary► en arrêt• rester or tomber en arrêt [chien] to point ; [personne] to stop short• être en arrêt [chien] to be pointing ( devant at ) ; [personne] to stand transfixed ( devant before)► sans arrêt ( = sans interruption) [travailler, pleuvoir] without stopping ; ( = très fréquemment) [se produire, se détraquer] constantlyb. ( = lieu) stopc. (Canadian) ( = panneau stop) stop signd. ( = décision juridique) judgment2. plural masculine noun• mettre aux arrêts [+ soldat] to put under arrest3. compounds► arrêt de travail ( = grève) stoppage ; ( = congé de maladie) sick leave ; ( = certificat) medical certificate* * *aʀɛnom masculin1) ( de véhicule) stopping; ( de combats) cessation; (de livraison, transaction) cancellation; (de production, distribution) halt; ( de croissance économique) cessation; ( halte) stopattendez l'arrêt complet du train/de l'avion — wait until the train/plane has come to a complete stop
l'arrêt des hostilités/essais nucléaires — an end to hostilities/nuclear testing
sans arrêt — ( sans interruption) nonstop, without stopping; ( à tout moment) constantly
à l'arrêt — [voiture, camion, train] stationary; [machine] ( prête à fonctionner) idle; ( hors tension) off
donner un coup d'arrêt à — to stop ou halt
être en arrêt — [chien] to point
être aux arrêts — Armée to be under arrest
2) ( lieu) stop3) Canadianisme ( sur un panneau) stop4) Droit ruling•Phrasal Verbs:* * *aʀɛ1. nm1) [activité, processus] stoppingElle travaille sans arrêt. — She works non-stop., (= fréquemment) continually
Ils se disputent sans arrêt. — They quarrel continually.
2) [véhicule] stop, stoppingêtre à l'arrêt — to have come to a halt, to be stopped
"Lausanne, deux minutes d'arrêt" — "Lausanne, two minutes stop"
"Sans arrêt jusqu'à Dijon" — "Next stop Dijon"
rester en arrêt devant; tomber en arrêt devant — to stop short in front of
3) [bus] stop4) DROIT judgment, decision5) FOOTBALL save2. arrêts nmplMILITAIRE arrest sg* * *A nm1 ( de véhicule) stopping; ( de combats) cessation; (de livraison, transaction) cancellation; (de production, distribution) halt; ( de croissance économique) cessation; attendez l'arrêt complet du train/de l'avion wait until the train/plane has come to a complete stop; faire un arrêt de deux heures to stop for two hours; nous ferons plusieurs arrêts we'll make several stops; demander l'arrêt des hostilités/essais nucléaires to call for an end to hostilities/nuclear testing; décider l'arrêt de la construction/production de qch to decide to halt the building/production of sth; sans arrêt ( sans escale) nonstop; ( sans interruption) constantly; je suis dérangée sans arrêt I'm continually being disturbed; ce train est sans arrêt jusqu'à Toulouse this train goes nonstop to Toulouse; tousser/interrompre/se défaire sans arrêt to cough/to interrupt/to come undone constantly; nous sommes sans arrêt dérangés we are constantly being disturbed; il a plu sans arrêt pendant une semaine it rained continuously for a week; il faut sans arrêt répéter la même chose the same thing has to be repeated over and over again; il faut sans arrêt que je te répète la même chose I have to tell you the same thing over and over again; à l'arrêt [voiture, camion, train] stationary; [machine] ( prête à fonctionner) idle; ( hors tension) off; ‘Dijon: trois minutes d'arrêt!’ ‘this is Dijon, there will be a 3-minute stop’; marquer un temps d'arrêt to pause; un coup d'arrêt a halt; donner un coup d'arrêt à (à construction, concurrence, progression) to stop ou halt;2 ( dans les transports en commun) stop; un arrêt de bus a bus stop; tu descends à quel arrêt? which stop are you getting off at?; arrêt facultatif/fixe request/compulsory stop;3 Can ( sur un panneau) stop;5 Chasse chien d'arrêt pointer; être en arrêt [chien] to point; être en arrêt devant qch fig to stand with one's tongue hanging out in front of sth.arrêt du cœur heart failure; arrêt sur image freeze-frame, still; faire un arrêt sur image to freeze a frame; arrêt de jeu Sport stoppage time; jouer les arrêts de jeu to play injury time; arrêt maladie ( événement) sick leave; ( document) sick note; être en arrêt de maladie to be on sick leave; arrêt pipi○ break in a journey (to go to the toilet); arrêt de porte doorstop; arrêt sur salaire Admin, Jur writ of attachment of earnings; arrêt de travail ( pour grève) stoppage of work; ( pour maladie) ( événement) sick leave ¢; ( document) sick note; être en arrêt de travail to be on sick leave; j'ai un arrêt de travail de dix jours I have a sick note for ten days; arrêt de volée ( au rugby) mark; arrêts de forteresse Mil confinement ¢; arrêts de rigueur Mil close arrest ¢; arrêts simples Mil open arrest ¢.[arɛ] nom masculin1. [interruption] stoppingappuyer sur le bouton "arrêt" press the "stop" ou "halt" buttonmarquer un temps d'arrêt to stop ou to pause for a momenta. [grève] stoppageb. [congé] sick leavec. [certificat] doctor's ou medical certificatece train est sans arrêt jusqu'à Arcueil this train is non-stop ou goes straight through to Arcueil‘arrêts fréquents’ ‘slow deliveries’‘arrêt demandé’ ‘stop requested’[lieu]3. SPORT4. CINÉMA & TÉLÉVISION5. MÉDECINEarrêt cardiaque ou du cœur cardiac arrest, cardiac failure6. COUTURErendre un arrêt to deliver ou to pronounce a judgment8. [arrestation] arrestfaire arrêt sur des marchandises to seize ou to impound goods————————arrêts nom masculin plurielarrêts forcés ou de rigueur close arrest————————à l'arrêt locution adjectivale[véhicule] stationary————————d'arrêt locution adjectivale2. COUTUREen arrêt locution adverbialetomber en arrêt [chien] to pointje suis tombé en arrêt devant un magnifique vaisselier I stopped short in front of a splendid dressersans arrêt locution adverbiale[sans interruption] non-stop[à maintes reprises] constantly -
5 detener
v.1 to stop.consiguieron detener la hemorragia they managed to stop the bleedingestaba decidido, nada podía detenerlo he had made up his mind, nothing could stop himRicardo detuvo el auto Richard stopped the car.El guarda detuvo el asalto The guard stopped the holdup.2 to arrest.El guarda detuvo al ladrón The guard arrested the thief.3 to keep, to delay.4 to hold back, to delay, to block someone's progress, to block the progress of.La falta de luz detuvo al tren The lack of lighting held back the train.* * *1 (parar) to stop, halt; (proceso, negociación) to hold up2 (retener) to keep, delay, detain3 DERECHO to detain, arrest1 (pararse) to stop, halt2 (entretenerse) to hang about, linger3 (pararse a considerar algo) to dwell* * *verb1) to arrest, detain2) stop, halt•* * *1. VT1) (=parar) to stop2) (=retrasar) to hold up, delayno quiero detenerlo — I don't want to keep o delay you
3) (=retener) [+ objeto] to keep4) (Jur) (=arrestar) to arrest; (=encarcelar) to detain2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( parar) <vehículo/máquina> to stop; <trámite/proceso> to halt; < hemorragia> to stop, staunchvete, nadie te detiene — go then, nobody's stopping you
2) ( arrestar) to arrest; ( encarcelar) to detain2.detenerse v prona) ( pararse) vehículo/persona to stopdetenerse a + inf — to stop to + inf
b) ( tomar mucho tiempo)detenerse en algo: no nos detengamos demasiado en los detalles — let's not spend too much time discussing the details
* * *= halt, stop, suspend, staunch [stanch, -USA], check, detain, stunt, stem + the tide of, arrest, apprehend, shut down, imprison, jail [gaol, -UK], make + an arrest, place under + arrest, take into + custody, pull over.Ex. Consequently, a freeze-frame or still-picture effect can be achieved by simply halting the movement of the head across the disc.Ex. Program function key 1 (FP1) tells DOBIS/LIBIS to stop whatever it is doing and go back to the function selection screen.Ex. The appearance of this volume aroused such a furor within and without the British Museum that further publication of the catalog was suspended.Ex. Some notable progress is being made worldwide in staunching publishers' losses.Ex. They concluded that 'our citizens may rationally prefer to check crime and disorder by ounces of educational prevention, than by pounds of cure in the shape of large 'lockups' and expensive suits before the law'.Ex. Juan Carlos is a blind lawyer, activist and volunteer librarian who has been imprisoned without trial since March, when he was detained for peacefully protesting the arrest of a journalist.Ex. True personal discrimination cannot be forced by exercises in selecting the good and rejecting the bad by the application of stock critical formulas: it may indeed be stunted.Ex. This article discusses some strategies that are being developed to stem the tide of losses caused worldwide by piracy.Ex. Librarians have been known to devote time to entrap and arrest individuals who use the library toilets for sexual purposes = Hay casos de bibliotecarios que han dedicado tiempo a atrapar y detener a individuos que utilizan los servicios de la biblioteca con fines sexuales.Ex. Due to this fortunate circumstance, a thief who had been systematically purloining rare books from the Library was apprehended.Ex. Cyberattacks involve routers acting at a predesignated time or trigger time and flooding various targeted Web sites with data -- effectively shutting down the Web site.Ex. Juan Carlos is a blind lawyer, activist and volunteer librarian who has been imprisoned without trial since March, when he was detained for peacefully protesting the arrest of a journalist.Ex. In 1892 Klas Linderfelt, the then ALA President, was jailed for 4 days on charges of embezzling more than $4,000 from library funds.Ex. They do do everything from issuing parking and speeding tickets to making arrests.Ex. The driver was placed under arrest by the state police for driving while under the influence of alcohol.Ex. A couple convicted of tax evasion was taken into custody after a five-month-long standoff with federal agents.Ex. Since cops were given the go-ahead to pull over people for not wearing seat belts, state troopers have become creative about spotting scofflaws.----* continuar sin detenerse = go straight ahead.* detener bruscamente = halt + in full flight.* detener búsqueda = discontinue + search.* detener completamente = bring to + a (grinding) halt.* detener en el camino = waylay.* detenerse = become + stagnant, break off, sit back, stall, pull up, run into + the sand(s), stop over.* detenerse antes de = stop + short of.* detenerse a pensar = pause + to think, step back, take + a step back.* detenerse a pensar en = spare + a thought for.* detenerse a reflexionar = stand back.* detenerse completamente = grind to + a (screeching) halt, come to + a (dead) halt, come to + a shuddering halt.* detenerse en el camino = stop along + the way.* detenerse en el lado del camino = pull over.* detenerse por completo = come to + a standstill, be at a standstill.* detenerse por un momento = pause.* estar detenido = be under arrest.* ser detenido = be under arrest.* si nos detenemos a reflexionar sobre ello = on reflection.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( parar) <vehículo/máquina> to stop; <trámite/proceso> to halt; < hemorragia> to stop, staunchvete, nadie te detiene — go then, nobody's stopping you
2) ( arrestar) to arrest; ( encarcelar) to detain2.detenerse v prona) ( pararse) vehículo/persona to stopdetenerse a + inf — to stop to + inf
b) ( tomar mucho tiempo)detenerse en algo: no nos detengamos demasiado en los detalles — let's not spend too much time discussing the details
* * *= halt, stop, suspend, staunch [stanch, -USA], check, detain, stunt, stem + the tide of, arrest, apprehend, shut down, imprison, jail [gaol, -UK], make + an arrest, place under + arrest, take into + custody, pull over.Ex: Consequently, a freeze-frame or still-picture effect can be achieved by simply halting the movement of the head across the disc.
Ex: Program function key 1 (FP1) tells DOBIS/LIBIS to stop whatever it is doing and go back to the function selection screen.Ex: The appearance of this volume aroused such a furor within and without the British Museum that further publication of the catalog was suspended.Ex: Some notable progress is being made worldwide in staunching publishers' losses.Ex: They concluded that 'our citizens may rationally prefer to check crime and disorder by ounces of educational prevention, than by pounds of cure in the shape of large 'lockups' and expensive suits before the law'.Ex: Juan Carlos is a blind lawyer, activist and volunteer librarian who has been imprisoned without trial since March, when he was detained for peacefully protesting the arrest of a journalist.Ex: True personal discrimination cannot be forced by exercises in selecting the good and rejecting the bad by the application of stock critical formulas: it may indeed be stunted.Ex: This article discusses some strategies that are being developed to stem the tide of losses caused worldwide by piracy.Ex: Librarians have been known to devote time to entrap and arrest individuals who use the library toilets for sexual purposes = Hay casos de bibliotecarios que han dedicado tiempo a atrapar y detener a individuos que utilizan los servicios de la biblioteca con fines sexuales.Ex: Due to this fortunate circumstance, a thief who had been systematically purloining rare books from the Library was apprehended.Ex: Cyberattacks involve routers acting at a predesignated time or trigger time and flooding various targeted Web sites with data -- effectively shutting down the Web site.Ex: Juan Carlos is a blind lawyer, activist and volunteer librarian who has been imprisoned without trial since March, when he was detained for peacefully protesting the arrest of a journalist.Ex: In 1892 Klas Linderfelt, the then ALA President, was jailed for 4 days on charges of embezzling more than $4,000 from library funds.Ex: They do do everything from issuing parking and speeding tickets to making arrests.Ex: The driver was placed under arrest by the state police for driving while under the influence of alcohol.Ex: A couple convicted of tax evasion was taken into custody after a five-month-long standoff with federal agents.Ex: Since cops were given the go-ahead to pull over people for not wearing seat belts, state troopers have become creative about spotting scofflaws.* continuar sin detenerse = go straight ahead.* detener bruscamente = halt + in full flight.* detener búsqueda = discontinue + search.* detener completamente = bring to + a (grinding) halt.* detener en el camino = waylay.* detenerse = become + stagnant, break off, sit back, stall, pull up, run into + the sand(s), stop over.* detenerse antes de = stop + short of.* detenerse a pensar = pause + to think, step back, take + a step back.* detenerse a pensar en = spare + a thought for.* detenerse a reflexionar = stand back.* detenerse completamente = grind to + a (screeching) halt, come to + a (dead) halt, come to + a shuddering halt.* detenerse en el camino = stop along + the way.* detenerse en el lado del camino = pull over.* detenerse por completo = come to + a standstill, be at a standstill.* detenerse por un momento = pause.* estar detenido = be under arrest.* ser detenido = be under arrest.* si nos detenemos a reflexionar sobre ello = on reflection.* * *vtA (parar) ‹vehículo/máquina› to stop; ‹trámite/proceso› to halt; ‹hemorragia› to stop, staunchdetener el avance del enemigo to halt the enemy advancedetener el avance de la enfermedad to curb o check o arrest the development of the diseasevete si quieres, nadie te detiene go if you want, nobody's stopping youB (arrestar) to arrest; (encarcelar) to detain¡queda usted detenido! you're under arrest!1 (pararse) «vehículo/persona» to stopven directo a casa, sin detenerte en el camino come straight home without stopping off on the waydetenerse A + INF to stop to + INF¿te has detenido a pensar en las consecuencias? have you stopped to consider the consequences?2(tomar mucho tiempo): me detuve arreglando el escritorio y perdí el tren I hung around tidying my desk and I missed the traindetenerse EN algo:hay que ir al grano sin detenerse en lo accesorio we have to get to the point without dwelling on incidentalsno te detengas en la introducción don't waste time o spend too much time on the introduction* * *
detener ( conjugate detener) verbo transitivo
1 ( parar) ‹vehículo/máquina› to stop;
‹trámite/proceso› to halt;
‹ hemorragia› to stop, staunch
2 ( arrestar) to arrest;
( encarcelar) to detain;◊ ¡queda usted detenido! you're under arrest!
detenerse verbo pronominal
detenerse a hacer algo to stop to do sthb) ( tomar mucho tiempo) detenerse en algo:
detener verbo transitivo
1 to stop, halt
2 Jur (a un sospechoso) to arrest, detain
' detener' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
interceptar
- prender
- atajar
- detiene
- detuve
- paso
English:
apprehend
- arrest
- detain
- get
- inhibit
- keep
- prisoner
- pull in
- recapture
- remand
- seize
- stem
- stop
- halt
- hold
- stunt
* * *♦ vt1. [parar] to stop;detenga el vehículo y estacione stop the vehicle and park;detener el avance enemigo to halt the enemy advance;detener la propagación de la epidemia to stop the spread of the epidemic;los bomberos lograron detener el fuego firefighters managed to hold the fire in check o stop the fire spreading;consiguieron detener la hemorragia they managed to stop the bleeding;estaba decidido, nada podía detenerlo he had made up his mind, nothing could stop him;¡adelante, hazlo! ¿qué te detiene? go on, do it! what's stopping you?2. [arrestar] to arrest3. [entretener] to keep, to delay;¿qué fue lo que te detuvo? what kept you?, what held you up?* * *v/t1 stop2 de policía arrest, detain* * *detener {80} vt1) arrestar: to arrest, to detain2) parar: to stop, to halt3) : to keep, to hold back* * *detener vb2. (arrestar) to arrest -
6 soffermare
attenzione turn* * *soffermare v.tr. to bring* to a stop, to stop (anche fig.): vorrei soffermare la vostra attenzione su questo brano, I would like you to stop for a moment to consider this passage.◘ soffermarsi v.intr.pron.1 to stop (a little), to pause, to linger: si soffermò a guardare la vetrina, she paused (o stopped a little) to look at the shop window2 (fig.) to linger over, to dwell* upon: soffermare su un argomento, to dwell upon (o to linger over) a subject; non ti soffermare troppo sui particolari, don't dwell upon the details too much.* * *[soffer'mare]1. vtsoffermò lo sguardo su... — his eyes lingered on...
2. vip (soffermarsi)soffermarsi su — (argomento, punto) to dwell on
* * *[soffer'mare] 1.verbo transitivo2.verbo pronominale soffermarsi2) fig.* * *soffermare/soffer'mare/ [1]soffermare lo sguardo su to stop and look atII soffermarsi verbo pronominale -
7 ganz
I Adj.1. (gesamt) whole, entire; (vollständig) complete; ganz Deutschland the whole ( oder all) of Germany; die ganze Stadt the whole town; in oder durch ganz Amerika all over America; in der ganzen Welt all over the world; ganze Länge total ( oder overall) length; ganze Note MUS. semibreve, Am. whole note; ganze Pause MUS. semibreve (Am. whole note) rest; ganze Zahl MATH. whole number; den ganzen Morgen / Tag all morning / day; die ganze Nacht ( hindurch) all night long; die ganze Zeit all the time, the whole time; zwei ganze Stunden (nicht weniger) (for) two solid hours; den ganzen Goethe lesen etc.: the whole ( oder all) of Goethe; von ganzem Herzen with all my etc. heart2. meist präd.; (unbeschädigt) in one piece, intact; wieder ganz machen mend; die Tasse ist noch ganz auch the cup didn’t break3. mit Pl., attr.; umg. (alle) all (of); meine ganzen Schuhe all (of) my shoes; schau mal, die ganzen Leute! look at all the people!4. attr.; umg. (ziemlich) quite (a); eine ganze Menge quite a lot; eine ganze Weile oder Zeit brauchen / dauern take / last quite a while ( oder time); ein ganzer Haufen oder eine ganze Stange Geld umg. quite a lot of money5. umg. (echt, wahr) real; ein ganzer Kerl a real ( oder proper) man; die Aufgabe erfordert einen ganzen Mann this is a job for a real man6. attr.; umg. (nur, bloß) just, only; es hat ganze fünf Minuten gedauert it didn’t take more than five minutes, it was all over in five minutes; er hat mir ganze zehn Euro gegeben all he gave me was ten euros; es hat mich ganze 50 Euro gekostet it only cost me 50 euros; sie ist ganze zehn Jahre alt she’s only ten years oldII Adv.1. ganz ( und gar) completely, totally; ganz und gar nicht not at all; ganz aufessen eat s.th. all up; etw. ganz bezahlen pay s.th. in full; ganz durcheinander in total confusion ( oder disorder); ganz durchnässt wet (all the way) through; ganz nass sopping ( oder dripping) wet, drenched, all wet; ganz zu schweigen von not to mention; das ist was ganz anderes that’s a completely different matter, that’s something else entirely; das ist ganz unmöglich that is quite impossible; das hab ich ganz allein gemacht I did it entirely on my own; ( ich bin) ganz Ihrer Meinung I quite agree; nicht ganz zehn just under ten, coming up for ten umg.2. (sehr) very, really; ein ganz kleines Stück a tiny piece ( oder bit); ein ganz kleines bisschen oder ein ganz klein wenig a tiny bit; ganz besonders, weil (e)specially since; ganz gewiss certainly; (ohne Zweifel) (oh,) definitely; ganz in der Nähe very close by3. (genau) just, exactly, quite; nicht ganz dasselbe not quite the same thing; sie hat ganz dasselbe gesagt she said exactly the same thing; es sieht ganz danach aus, als ob... it looks very much as if...; ganz wie du willst just as you like4. (ziemlich, leidlich) quite, pretty umg.; ganz gut quite good, not bad umg.; es hat mir ganz gut gefallen I quite liked ( oder enjoyed) it; ganz schön viel quite a lot, a fair bit umg.; ganz schön dreckig etc. umg. pretty dirty etc.; ich würde es ganz gern machen, aber... I’d like to, but...5. umg., verstärkend: ich bin ganz Ohr I’m all ears; sie ist ganz der oder ihr Vater she’s just like her father, she’s a chip off the old block umg.; ganz Kavalier, ließ er ihr den Vortritt being the perfect gentleman, he let her go first; er, ganz verfolgte Unschuld, protestierte heftig all ( oder the picture of) injured innocence, he protested loudly* * *integral (Adj.); total (Adj.); wholly (Adv.); in full (Adv.); quite (Adv.); entire (Adj.); all (Adj.); whole (Adj.)* * *gạnz [gants]1. adj1) whole, entire; (= vollständig) complete; Wahrheit wholeeine ganze Zahl — a whole number, an integer
eine ganze Note (Mus) — a semibreve (Brit), a whole note (US)
eine ganze Pause (Mus) — a semibreve (Brit) or whole note (US) rest
die ganze Mannschaft war... — the whole or entire team was..., all the team were...
die ganzen Tassen/Kinder (inf) — all the cups/children
wir fuhren durch ganz England — we travelled (Brit) or traveled (US) all over England
die ganze Zeit — all the time, the whole time
der ganze Kram — the whole lot (Brit), all the stuff (US)
sein ganzes Geld/Vermögen — all his money/fortune, his entire or whole fortune
sie ist seine ganze Freude (inf) — she's the apple of his eye (inf)
ein ganzer Mann — a real or proper man
See:→ Arbeit2)im (Großen und) Ganzen (genommen) — on the whole, by and large, (taken) all in all
3) (inf = unbeschädigt) intactwieder ganz sein — to be mended
4) (inf = nicht mehr als) all of2. adv(= völlig) quite; (= vollständig, ausnahmslos) completely; (= ziemlich, leidlich) quite; (= sehr) really; (= genau) exactly, justganz hinten/vorn — right at the back/front
nicht ganz — not quite
ganz gewiss! — most certainly, absolutely
ein ganz billiger Trick/böser Kerl — a really cheap trick/evil character
das ist mir ganz gleich — it's all the same or all one to me
so ganz vergnügt/traurig etc — so very happy/sad etc
ganz Aufmerksamkeit/Demut etc sein — to be all attention/humility etc
etwas ganz Intelligentes/Verrücktes etc — something really clever/mad etc
ganz wie Sie meinen — just as you think (best)
ganz gleich wer — it doesn't matter who, no matter who
eine Zeitschrift ganz lesen — to read a magazine right through, to read a magazine from cover to cover
das habe ich nicht ganz gelesen — I haven't read it all yet, I haven't finished reading it yet
ganz und gar — completely, utterly
ganz und gar nicht — not at all, not in the least
ich habe ganz den Eindruck, dass... — I've rather got the impression that...
das mag ich ganz besonders gern[e] — I'm particularly or especially fond of that
etw ganz oder gar nicht machen — to do sth properly or not at all
* * *1) (the whole (of): He ate all the cake; He has spent all of his money.) all2) (entirely: all alone; dressed all in white.) all3) (whole: I spent the entire day on the beach.) entire4) full5) (completely: Finish off your work.) off6) (completely; entirely: This is quite impossible.) quite7) (fairly; rather; to a certain extent: It's quite warm today; He's quite a good artist; I quite like the idea.) quite8) (completely; all the way: The bullet went right through his arm.) right9) very10) (including everything and/or everyone; complete: The whole staff collected the money for your present; a whole pineapple.) whole11) (not broken; in one piece: She swallowed the biscuit whole.) whole* * *[ˈgants]I. adj inver widmete dem Projekt seine \ganze Energie he dedicated all his energy to the projectes regnet schon den \ganzen Tag it's been raining all [or the whole] [or the entire] dayist das Ihre \ganze Auswahl an CDs? are those all the CDs you've got?\ganz Berlin schaute zu, als das letzte Stück Mauer entfernt wurde the whole of [or all] Berlin looked on as the last piece of the wall was removedder \ganze Schrott wanderte in den Müll all that [or the entire] rubbish ended up on the scrap heapdas \ganze Theater wegen einer Frau! all that fuss over a woman!die \ganze Arbeit all the work\ganz Deutschland/England the whole of Germany/Englanddiese Verordnung gilt in \ganz Europa this regulation applies throughout [or to the whole of] Europewir fuhren durch \ganz Italien we travelled all over Italyein \ganzer Mann a real mandie \ganze Wahrheit the whole truthdie \ganze Zeit all the time, the whole timedie \ganzen Autos in unserer Straße wurden beschädigt all the cars in our street where damagedwo kamen denn plötzlich die \ganzen Menschen her? where did all these people suddenly come from?man hat mir die \ganzen 500 Euro geklaut! all my 500 euros were stolen!eine \ganze Drehung a complete turneine \ganze Note a semibreve, a whole note AM\ganze Zahl whole number, integereine \ganze Menge/Weile quite a lot/whilehoffentlich sind unsere guten Gläser noch \ganz I hope our good glasses are still in one piecesie gab mir nur ihre kaputten Spielsachen und behielt die \ganzen she only gave me her broken toys and kept the intact onesetw wieder \ganz machen to mend sthwieder \ganz sein to be mendeddas Auto ist wieder \ganz the car has been repairedder Fernseher hat \ganze 50 Euro gekostet the television cost all of 50 eurossie verdient \ganze 3.200 Euro im Monat she earns all of 3,200 euros a monther hat dafür gerade mal \ganze zehn Minuten gebraucht it didn't take him more than ten minutesfür fünf Stunden Schwerarbeit habe ich \ganze 50 Euro bekommen all I got for five hours' heavy work was 50 eurosII. advdas war \ganz lieb von dir that was really kind of youer sagte etwas \ganz Dummes he said something really stupider ist ein \ganz Ausgebuffter (fam) he's really a shrewd oneder Kuchen ist dir \ganz wunderbar gelungen you've made a really good job of this cakeist das auch \ganz bestimmt die Wahrheit? are you sure you're telling the whole truth?\ganz besonders particularly, especiallydas war \ganz besonders ungeschickt von dir that was particularly careless of you!ein \ganz kleines bisschen [o klein wenig] just a little bit2. (ziemlich) quiteich verdiene eigentlich ein \ganz gutes Gehalt I earn quite a good salary reallyder Vorschlag ist \ganz interessant the proposal is quite interestinges hat ihr hier \ganz gut gefallen she quite liked it heredie Kinder waren \ganz schön dreckig (fam) the children were pretty dirty▪ etw \ganz tun:du musst das Bild nicht \ganz ausmalen you don't have to colour [or AM -or] in all the pictureich habe den Film nicht \ganz gesehen I didn't see all the filmhast du die Wand schon \ganz gestrichen? have you painted all the wall?, have you finished painting the wall?etw \ganz lesen to read sth from cover to coverich habe die Zeitschrift noch nicht \ganz gelesen I haven't finished reading the magazine yet4. (über und über, durch und durch) completely, totally\ganz nass sein to be all wet\ganz mit Schlamm bedeckt sein to be completely [or totally] covered in mud5. (absolut) completely, totallyer ist \ganz der Vater he is just like his fathersie war ganz Aufmerksamkeit she was all attention[ich bin] \ganz Ihrer Meinung I quite agree\ganz wie Sie meinen/wünschen just as you think best/wish\ganz allein sein to be all alone\ganz und gar completely, utterlydas ist \ganz und gar etwas anderes that is something completely [or totally] different\ganz und gar nicht not at all, not in the leastetw \ganz oder gar nicht machen to do sth properly or not at all\ganz gewiss definitely\ganz gleich no matter\ganz gleich, was passiert, ich bleibe bei dir no matter what happens, I stay with youich muss diesen Wagen haben, \ganz gleich, was er kostet! I must have this car, no matter what it costsjdm \ganz gleich sein to be all the same to sbdas ist mir \ganz gleich it's all the same to menicht \ganz not quitees ist noch nicht \ganz Mitternacht it is not quite midnight yeter ist noch nicht \ganz achtzehn he is just under eighteendas ist nicht \ganz dasselbe that's not quite the same thing\ganz Recht haben to be quite [or absolutely] right6. (unmittelbar)\ganz hinten/vorne right at the back/front* * *1.1) nicht präd. (gesamt) whole; entiredie ganze Straße — (alle Bewohner) everybody in the street
ganze Arbeit leisten — do a complete or proper job
die ganze Geschichte od. Sache — (ugs.) the whole story or business
2) nicht präd. (ugs.): (sämtlich)die ganzen Leute — usw. all the people etc.
3) nicht präd. (vollständig) whole <number, truth>eine ganze Note — (Musik) a semibreve (Brit.); a whole note (Amer.)
im Ganzen sechs Tage — six days in all or altogether
im [Großen und] Ganzen — on the whole; all in all
4) nicht präd. (ugs.): (ziemlich groß)eine ganze Menge/ein ganzer Haufen — quite a lot/quite a pile
5) (ugs.): (unversehrt) intact6) nicht präd. (ugs.): (nur) all of2.ganze 14 Jahre alt — all of fourteen [years old]
1) (vollkommen) quitedas ist mir ganz egal — it's all the same to me; I don't care
etwas ganz vergessen — completely or quite forget something
etwas ganz allein tun od. machen — do something entirely on one's own
sie ist ganz die Mutter — she's the image of or just like her mother
ganz und gar — totally; utterly
2) (sehr, ziemlich) quite* * *A. adjganz Deutschland the whole ( oder all) of Germany;die ganze Stadt the whole town;in oderdurch ganz Amerika all over America;in der ganzen Welt all over the world;ganze Länge total ( oder overall) length;ganze Zahl MATH whole number;den ganzen Morgen/Tag all morning/day;die ganze Nacht (hindurch) all night long;die ganze Zeit all the time, the whole time;von ganzem Herzen with all my etc heartwieder ganz machen mend;die Tasse ist noch ganz auch the cup didn’t break3. mit pl, attr; umg (alle) all (of);meine ganzen Schuhe all (of) my shoes;schau mal, die ganzen Leute! look at all the people!4. attr; umg (ziemlich) quite (a);eine ganze Menge quite a lot;Zeit brauchen/dauern take/last quite a while ( oder time);eine ganze Stange Geld umg quite a lot of moneydie Aufgabe erfordert einen ganzen Mann this is a job for a real manes hat ganze fünf Minuten gedauert it didn’t take more than five minutes, it was all over in five minutes;er hat mir ganze zehn Euro gegeben all he gave me was ten euros;es hat mich ganze 50 Euro gekostet it only cost me 50 euros;sie ist ganze zehn Jahre alt she’s only ten years oldB. adv1.ganz (und gar) completely, totally;ganz und gar nicht not at all;ganz aufessen eat sth all up;etwas ganz bezahlen pay sth in full;ganz durcheinander in total confusion ( oder disorder);ganz durchnässt wet (all the way) through;ganz zu schweigen von not to mention;das ist was ganz anderes that’s a completely different matter, that’s something else entirely;das ist ganz unmöglich that is quite impossible;das hab ich ganz allein gemacht I did it entirely on my own;(ich bin) ganz Ihrer Meinung I quite agree;nicht ganz zehn just under ten, coming up for ten umg2. (sehr) very, really;ein ganz kleines Stück a tiny piece ( oder bit);ein ganz klein wenig a tiny bit;ganz besonders, weil (e)specially since;ganz in der Nähe very close by3. (genau) just, exactly, quite;nicht ganz dasselbe not quite the same thing;sie hat ganz dasselbe gesagt she said exactly the same thing;es sieht ganz danach aus, als ob … it looks very much as if …;ganz wie du willst just as you like4. (ziemlich, leidlich) quite, pretty umg;ganz gut quite good, not bad umg;es hat mir ganz gut gefallen I quite liked ( oder enjoyed) it;ganz schön viel quite a lot, a fair bit umg;ich würde es ganz gern machen, aber … I’d like to, but …ich bin ganz Ohr I’m all ears;ganz Kavalier, ließ er ihr den Vortritt being the perfect gentleman, he let her go first;er, ganz verfolgte Unschuld, protestierte heftig all ( oder the picture of) injured innocence, he protested loudly* * *1.1) nicht präd. (gesamt) whole; entiredie ganze Straße — (alle Bewohner) everybody in the street
ganze Arbeit leisten — do a complete or proper job
die ganze Geschichte od. Sache — (ugs.) the whole story or business
2) nicht präd. (ugs.): (sämtlich)die ganzen Leute — usw. all the people etc.
3) nicht präd. (vollständig) whole <number, truth>eine ganze Note — (Musik) a semibreve (Brit.); a whole note (Amer.)
im Ganzen sechs Tage — six days in all or altogether
im [Großen und] Ganzen — on the whole; all in all
4) nicht präd. (ugs.): (ziemlich groß)eine ganze Menge/ein ganzer Haufen — quite a lot/quite a pile
5) (ugs.): (unversehrt) intact6) nicht präd. (ugs.): (nur) all of2.ganze 14 Jahre alt — all of fourteen [years old]
1) (vollkommen) quitedas ist mir ganz egal — it's all the same to me; I don't care
etwas ganz vergessen — completely or quite forget something
etwas ganz allein tun od. machen — do something entirely on one's own
sie ist ganz die Mutter — she's the image of or just like her mother
ganz und gar — totally; utterly
2) (sehr, ziemlich) quite* * *adj.all adj.entire adj.total adj.unmitigated adj.whole adj. adv.integrally adv.quite adv.unmitigatedly adv. -
8 silence
silence [silɑ̃s]masculine nouna. ( = absence de bruits, de conversation) silence• sortez vos livres et en silence ! get out your books and no talking!• silence ! silence!• silence ! on tourne (Cinema) quiet everybody, action!c. ( = impossibilité ou refus de s'exprimer) silence• briser or rompre le silence to break one's silence• le célèbre compositeur vient de sortir de 12 années de silence the famous composer has just broken 12 years of silence* * *silɑ̃snom masculin1) ( absence de bruit) silence2) ( fait de se taire) silence‘un peu de silence s'il vous plaît’ — ‘quiet please’
réduire quelqu'un au silence — ( empêcher de s'exprimer) to reduce somebody to silence; ( tuer) to silence somebody
3) Musique rest* * *silɑ̃s nm1) [lieu, personne] silencegarder le silence — to keep silent, to say nothing
garder le silence sur qch — to keep silent about sth, to say nothing about sth
2) MUSIQUE rest* * *silence nm1 ( absence de bruit) silence; dans le silence de la nuit in the silence of the night; la manifestation s'est déroulée dans le silence the demonstration took place in silence; un silence de mort a deathly silence ou hush; le silence absolu absolute ou dead silence; ⇒ or;2 ( fait de se taire) silence; silence! silence!; ‘un peu de silence s'il vous plaît’ ‘quiet please’; un silence poli/gêné/pesant a polite/an embarrassed/a heavy silence; ses longs silences his/her long silences; après six mois de silence after six months' silence; en silence [travailler, marcher, souffrir] in silence; garder le silence to keep silent; réduire qn au silence ( empêcher de s'exprimer) to reduce sb to silence; ( tuer) to silence sb; réduire un mouvement/l'opposition au silence to silence a movement/the opposition; passer qch sous silence to pass over sth in silence; ta nomination a été passée sous silence your nomination was passed over in silence;3 ( pause dans propos) silence; la conversation fut entrecoupée de silences the conversation was interspersed with silences;4 Mus rest.silence radio total radio silence.[silɑ̃s] nom masculin1. [absence de bruit] silenceun peu de silence, s'il vous plaît!a. [avant un discours] (be) quiet please!b. [dans une bibliothèque, une salle d'étude] quiet ou silence, please!demander ou réclamer le silence to call for silenceà son arrivée, tout le monde fit silence there was a hush ou everyone fell silent when she arrivedgarder le silence to keep silent ou quietfaire ou obtenir le silence to make everyone keep quietdans le silence de la nuit in the still ou silence of the nightil régnait un silence de mort it was as quiet ou silent as the grave2. [secret]acheter le silence de quelqu'un to buy somebody's silence, to pay somebody to keep quietpasser quelque chose sous silence to pass over something in silence, to keep quiet about something3. [lacune]4. [pause] silence[dans la conversation]il devait me rappeler après son voyage mais depuis silence radio he was supposed to call me back after his trip but I haven't heard a peep ou a dicky bird (vieilli) out of him since a month————————en silence locution adverbiale -
9 Denkpause
* * *Dẹnk|pau|sefbreak, adjournmenteine Denkpause einlegen — to have a break or to adjourn to think things over
* * *Denk·pau·seeine \Denkpause einlegen to have [or take] a break to think things over, to adjourn for further thought form* * *eine Denkpause einlegen take a break to think things over -
10 parar
v.1 to stop.¿paramos a o para comer algo? shall we stop and o to have something to eat?parar de hacer algo to stop doing somethingno para de molestarme he keeps annoying me¡para ya! stop it!¡para ya de hacer ruido! stop that noise!¡no para quieto un momento! he won't stay still for a single moment!sin parar non-stopElla paró el tren She stopped the train.Ella paró la pelea She stopped=suspended the fight.El tren paró de repente The train stopped suddenly.2 to stay.paro poco en o por casa I'm not at home much3 to end up.¿en qué parará este lío? where will it all end?ir a parar a to end up in¿dónde habrán ido a parar mis gafas? where can my glasses have got to?4 to go on strike. ( Latin American Spanish)5 to raise. ( Latin American Spanish)6 to put in a vertical position, to lift up, to put erect.Ella paró la escalera She put the ladder erect.* * *1 to stop2 DEPORTE to save, catch1 to stop■ ¡para de gritar! stop shouting!2 (alojarse) to stay■ ¿dónde estás parando? where are you staying?3 (hallarse) to be1 to stop\no parar (quieto,-a) (ser activo, viajar) to be always be on the go 2 (ser inquieto) not to stop movingpararse a to stop topararse en seco to stop deadsin parar nonstop¿dónde vamos a parar? what's the world coming to?* * *verb1) to stop2) halt* * *1. VT1) [+ persona, coche, respiración] to stop2) [+ tiro, penalti, gol] to save, stop; [+ pase] to intercept, cut off; [+ golpe] to ward off; (Esgrima) to parry3) [+ atención] to fix (en on)mientes4) (Naipes) to bet, stake5) † (=conducir) to lead6) † (=arreglar) to prepare, arrange8)pararla con algn — And * to take it out on sb
2. VI1) (=detenerse, terminar) to stop¡pare! — stop!
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¡no para! siempre está haciendo algo — he never stops! he's always doing something¡y no para! — [hablante] he just goes on and on!
no parará hasta conseguirlo — he won't stop o give up until he gets it
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sin parar, los teléfonos sonaban sin parar — the phones never stopped ringingfumaba sin parar — she smoked non-stop, she chain-smoked
estuvo una semana lloviendo sin parar — it rained uninterruptedly o without a break for a week
¡dónde va a parar! * —
es mucho mejor este ¡dónde va a parar! — this one's much better, there's no comparison!
2)• parar de hacer algo — to stop doing sth
no para de quejarse — he never stops complaining, he complains all the time
3)• ir a parar — to end up
nos equivocamos de tren y fuimos a parar a Manchester — we got on the wrong train and ended up in Manchester
¿dónde habrá ido a parar todo aquel dinero? — what can have become of o happened to all that money?
¿dónde vamos a ir a parar? — where's it all going to end?, what is the world coming to?
4) (=hospedarse) to stay (en at)5) (=hacer huelga) to go on strike6)parar con algn — And * to hang about with sb
7) [perro] to point3.See:* * *1.verbo intransitivo1) ( detenerse) to stopdónde vas a parar! — (Esp fam) there's no comparison!
ir/venir a parar — to end up
¿a dónde habrá ido a parar aquella foto? — what can have happened to that photo?
a dónde iremos a parar! — I don't know what the world's coming to
2) ( cesar) to stopel ruido no paró en toda la noche — the noise didn't let up o stop all night
parar DE + INF — to stop -ing
y para de contar — (fam) and that's it
3) ( hospedarse) to stay; (en bar, club) (fam) to hang out (colloq)4) (AmL) obreros/empleados to go on strike2.parar vt1)a) <coche/tráfico/persona> to stop; <motor/máquina> to stop, switch offcuando se pone a hablar no hay quien lo pare — once he starts talking, there's no stopping him
b) < hemorragia> to stanch (AmE), to staunch (BrE)c) <balón/tiro> to save, stop; < golpe> to block, ward offpararla(s) — (Chi, Per fam) to catch on (colloq)
¿no la(s) paras? — don't you get it? (colloq)
2) (AmL)a) ( poner de pie) to standb) ( poner vertical) <vaso/libro> to stand... up3.pararse v pron1) ( detenerse)a) persona to stop¿te has parado alguna vez a pensar por qué? — have you ever stopped to think why?
b) reloj/máquina to stop; coche/motor to stall2)a) (AmL) ( ponerse de pie) to stand up¿te puedes parar de cabeza/de manos? — can you do headstands/handstands?
b) (AmL) pelo ( hacia arriba) to stick up; ( en los lados) to stick outc) (Méx, Ven) ( levantarse de la cama) to get up3) (Chi) (Rels Labs) obreros/empleados to (go on) strike* * *= halt, stop, check, break off, shut down, pull up, go + cold turkey, leave off, give + it a rest, let + it drop, pull over, stop over.Ex. Consequently, a freeze-frame or still-picture effect can be achieved by simply halting the movement of the head across the disc.Ex. Program function key 1 (FP1) tells DOBIS/LIBIS to stop whatever it is doing and go back to the function selection screen.Ex. They concluded that 'our citizens may rationally prefer to check crime and disorder by ounces of educational prevention, than by pounds of cure in the shape of large 'lockups' and expensive suits before the law'.Ex. During this period the compositors worked non-stop, breaking off only to eat, for the almost incredible period of fifty hours: two days and two nights without rest 'in an atmosphere that would poison a vulture'.Ex. Cyberattacks involve routers acting at a predesignated time or trigger time and flooding various targeted Web sites with data -- effectively shutting down the Web site.Ex. Trucks started pulling up every hour, day and night, to the library's loading dock and depositing heaps of unordered and unwanted books.Ex. Judging by the critical responses to the article so far, it looks like the world isn't quite ready to go cold turkey on its religion addiction.Ex. This book takes up the thread where Volume One left off.Ex. Anyway after a few minutes of being told to give it a rest, she let it drop.Ex. Anyway after a few minutes of being told to give it a rest, she let it drop.Ex. Since cops were given the go-ahead to pull over people for not wearing seat belts, state troopers have become creative about spotting scofflaws.Ex. With luck the lapwings will now be able to stop over in Syria without coming to further harm.----* decir rápidamente sin parar = rattle off.* hablar sin parar = burble on.* no parar mucho en un sitio = live out of + a suitcase.* on the go = on-the-go.* parar a un taxi = hail + a cab.* pararse = stall.* pararse a + Infinitivo = take + the time to + Infinitivo.* pararse a mitad de = stop in + midstream during.* pararse a pensar = pause + to think, step back, take + a step back.* pararse en el lado del camino = pull over.* pararse por completo = come to + a standstill, be at a standstill.* sin parar = steadily, non-stop, without a break, without (a) rest, without respite, without stopping.* sin parar a pensárselo = off-hand [offhand].* sin pararse a pensar = off-the-cuff, off the top of + Posesivo + head.* trabajar sin parar = work (a)round + the clock.* * *1.verbo intransitivo1) ( detenerse) to stopdónde vas a parar! — (Esp fam) there's no comparison!
ir/venir a parar — to end up
¿a dónde habrá ido a parar aquella foto? — what can have happened to that photo?
a dónde iremos a parar! — I don't know what the world's coming to
2) ( cesar) to stopel ruido no paró en toda la noche — the noise didn't let up o stop all night
parar DE + INF — to stop -ing
y para de contar — (fam) and that's it
3) ( hospedarse) to stay; (en bar, club) (fam) to hang out (colloq)4) (AmL) obreros/empleados to go on strike2.parar vt1)a) <coche/tráfico/persona> to stop; <motor/máquina> to stop, switch offcuando se pone a hablar no hay quien lo pare — once he starts talking, there's no stopping him
b) < hemorragia> to stanch (AmE), to staunch (BrE)c) <balón/tiro> to save, stop; < golpe> to block, ward offpararla(s) — (Chi, Per fam) to catch on (colloq)
¿no la(s) paras? — don't you get it? (colloq)
2) (AmL)a) ( poner de pie) to standb) ( poner vertical) <vaso/libro> to stand... up3.pararse v pron1) ( detenerse)a) persona to stop¿te has parado alguna vez a pensar por qué? — have you ever stopped to think why?
b) reloj/máquina to stop; coche/motor to stall2)a) (AmL) ( ponerse de pie) to stand up¿te puedes parar de cabeza/de manos? — can you do headstands/handstands?
b) (AmL) pelo ( hacia arriba) to stick up; ( en los lados) to stick outc) (Méx, Ven) ( levantarse de la cama) to get up3) (Chi) (Rels Labs) obreros/empleados to (go on) strike* * *= halt, stop, check, break off, shut down, pull up, go + cold turkey, leave off, give + it a rest, let + it drop, pull over, stop over.Ex: Consequently, a freeze-frame or still-picture effect can be achieved by simply halting the movement of the head across the disc.
Ex: Program function key 1 (FP1) tells DOBIS/LIBIS to stop whatever it is doing and go back to the function selection screen.Ex: They concluded that 'our citizens may rationally prefer to check crime and disorder by ounces of educational prevention, than by pounds of cure in the shape of large 'lockups' and expensive suits before the law'.Ex: During this period the compositors worked non-stop, breaking off only to eat, for the almost incredible period of fifty hours: two days and two nights without rest 'in an atmosphere that would poison a vulture'.Ex: Cyberattacks involve routers acting at a predesignated time or trigger time and flooding various targeted Web sites with data -- effectively shutting down the Web site.Ex: Trucks started pulling up every hour, day and night, to the library's loading dock and depositing heaps of unordered and unwanted books.Ex: Judging by the critical responses to the article so far, it looks like the world isn't quite ready to go cold turkey on its religion addiction.Ex: This book takes up the thread where Volume One left off.Ex: Anyway after a few minutes of being told to give it a rest, she let it drop.Ex: Anyway after a few minutes of being told to give it a rest, she let it drop.Ex: Since cops were given the go-ahead to pull over people for not wearing seat belts, state troopers have become creative about spotting scofflaws.Ex: With luck the lapwings will now be able to stop over in Syria without coming to further harm.* decir rápidamente sin parar = rattle off.* hablar sin parar = burble on.* no parar mucho en un sitio = live out of + a suitcase.* on the go = on-the-go.* parar a un taxi = hail + a cab.* pararse = stall.* pararse a + Infinitivo = take + the time to + Infinitivo.* pararse a mitad de = stop in + midstream during.* pararse a pensar = pause + to think, step back, take + a step back.* pararse en el lado del camino = pull over.* pararse por completo = come to + a standstill, be at a standstill.* sin parar = steadily, non-stop, without a break, without (a) rest, without respite, without stopping.* sin parar a pensárselo = off-hand [offhand].* sin pararse a pensar = off-the-cuff, off the top of + Posesivo + head.* trabajar sin parar = work (a)round + the clock.* * *parar [A1 ]viA (detenerse) to stop¿el 65 para aquí? does the 65 stop here?paró en seco she stopped deadel autobús iba muy lleno y no nos paró the bus was very full and didn't stop for us¡dónde vas a parar! ( fam); there's no comparison!ir a parar to end upsi sigue así irá a parar a la cárcel if he goes on like this he'll end up in prison¿a dónde habrá ido a parar aquella foto? what can have happened to that photograph? o where's that photograph got to?el documento fue a parar a manos de la policía the document found its way into o ended up in the hands of the police¡a dónde vamos a ir a parar! I don't know what the world's coming tovenir a parar to end upno sé cómo ha podido venir a parar aquí I don't know how it got in here o how it ended up in hereB (cesar) to stoppara un momento, que no te entiendo hang on a minute, I don't quite follow youel ruido no paró en toda la noche the noise didn't let up o stop all nightno parará hasta lograr su meta she won't give up o stop until she's achieved her goalha estado llorando toda la noche sin parar he hasn't stopped crying all nightparar DE + INF to stop -INGaún no ha parado de llover it still hasn't stopped rainingno para de comer she does nothing but eat, she never stops eatingno para de criticar a los demás he's always criticizing othersno he parado en toda la mañana I've been on the go all morning ( colloq)no pararás hasta que rompas algún cristal you won't be happy until you've broken a windowno para en casa ni un momento she's never at home, she never spends any time at homeC1 (hospedarse) to staysiempre paramos en el mismo hotel we always stay at the same hotelD ( AmL) «obreros/empleados» to go on strikelos obreros de la construcción pararán el jueves construction workers are going on strike o are striking on Thursdaypararon a mediodía they went on strike o ( BrE) they downed tools at noon■ pararvt1 ‹coche› to stop; ‹motor/máquina› to stop, switch offparó el tráfico para que pasara la ambulancia he stopped the traffic to let the ambulance past2 ‹persona› to stopme paró para preguntarme la hora he stopped me to ask me the timecuando se pone a hablar no hay quien lo pare once he starts talking, there's no stopping him4 ‹balón/tiro› to save, stop, block; ‹golpe› to block, ward off, parryde inmediato la(s) paró que querían robarle he caught on o twigged right away that they were out to rob him ( colloq)¿no la(s) paras? don't you get it? ( colloq)B ( AmL)1 (poner de pie) to standpáralo en la silla para que vea mejor stand him on the chair so he can see better2 (poner vertical) ‹vaso/libro› to stand … upel perro paró las orejas the dog pricked up its ears■ pararse1 «persona» to stopse paró a hablar con una vecina she stopped to talk to a neighbor¿te has parado alguna vez a pensar por qué? have you ever stopped to think why?2 «reloj/máquina» to stopse me ha parado el reloj my watch has stoppedel coche se nos paró en la cuesta the car stalled o the engine stopped as we were going up the hillB ( AmL)1 (ponerse de pie) to stand uppárate derecho stand up straightse paró en una silla she stood on a chairlos niños se pararon para saludar a la directora the children stood up to welcome the principal¿te puedes parar de cabeza/de manos? can you do headstands/handstands?se paró de un salto y siguió corriendo she jumped up o jumped back onto her feet and carried on running2( AmL) «pelo»: se le paró el pelo del susto he was so scared it made his hair stand on endeste mechón se me para this tuft of hair won't stay down o keeps sticking up3 (Méx, Ven) (levantarse de la cama) to get up* * *
parar ( conjugate parar) verbo intransitivo
1 ( detenerse) to stop;
ir/venir a parar to end up;
fue a parar a la cárcel he ended up in prison;
¿a dónde habrá ido a parar aquella foto? what can have happened to that photo?;
¡a dónde iremos a parar! I don't know what the world's coming to
2 ( cesar) to stop;
ha estado lloviendo sin parar it hasn't stopped raining;
no para quieto ni un momento he can't keep still for a minute;
no para en casa she's never at home;
parar DE + INF to stop -ing;
paró de llover it stopped raining
3 (AmL) [obreros/empleados] to go on strike
verbo transitivo
1
‹motor/máquina› to stop, switch off
‹ golpe› to block, ward off
2 (AmL)
pararse verbo pronominal
1 ( detenerse)
[coche/motor] to stall;
2
se paró en una silla she stood on a chair;
¿te puedes parar de cabeza/de manos? can you do headstands/handstands?
( en los lados) to stick out
parar
I verbo intransitivo
1 to stop: para de saltar, stop jumping
para un momento en la farmacia, stop a minute at the chemist's
no pares de hablar, por favor, keep talking, please
2 (alojarse) to stay
3 (finalizar, terminar) el cuadro fue a parar al rastro, the painting ended up in the flea market
II verbo transitivo
1 to stop
2 Dep to save
3 LAm to stand up
♦ Locuciones: dónde va a parar, by far: mi hija es muchísmo más inteligente que la suya, dónde va a parar, my daughter is far more intelligent than theirs
' parar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
atajar
- caer
- callar
- casa
- cesar
- cuestión
- dejarse
- erradicación
- ir
- tirón
- tren
- contener
- detener
- parado
- seco
English:
away
- break
- call
- call at
- catch
- come to
- directly
- draw
- end up
- field
- go
- go on
- halt
- harp on
- jaw
- jerk
- land up
- nonstop
- pull
- pull in
- pull over
- pull up
- save
- screech
- short
- stop
- straight
- talk away
- talk on
- way
- cock
- dead
- flag
- knock
- land
- next
- parry
- prick
- quit
- rattle
- stall
- stand
- steadily
- stretch
- through
- up
- world
* * *♦ vi1. [detenerse, interrumpirse] to stop;este tren para en todas las estaciones this train stops at all stations;párenos aquí [al taxista, conductor] drop us off here;no abra la lavadora hasta que (no) pare por completo do not open the washing machine until it has come to a complete stop;los obreros pararon diez minutos en señal de protesta the workers stopped work for ten minutes as a protest;¡no para callado/quieto un momento! he won't be quiet/stay still for a single moment!;parar de hacer algo to stop doing sth;no ha parado de llover desde que llegamos it hasn't stopped raining since we arrived;no para de molestarme she keeps annoying me;no para de llamarme por teléfono he keeps ringing me up, he's always ringing me up;no parará hasta conseguirlo she won't stop until she gets it;Famno para [está siempre liado] he's always on the go;Famhoy no he parado un momento I've been on the go all day;Famser un no parar [trabajo, vida] to be hectic;¡para ya! stop it!;¡para ya de hacer ruido! stop that noise!;un perro, dos gatos y para de contar a dog, two cats and that's it;parar en seco to stop dead;sin parar non-stop2. [alojarse] to stay;siempre paro en el mismo hotel I always stay at the same hotel;Fam3. [acabar] to end up;¿en qué parará este lío? where will it all end?;ir a parar a to end up in;todos fuimos a parar al mismo lugar we all ended up in the same place;ese camino va a parar a la carretera this path leads to the road;¿dónde habrán ido a parar mis llaves? where can my keys have got to?;¡dónde iremos a parar! [¡es increíble!] whatever next!;Fam¡dónde va a parar! [¡no compares!] there's no comparison!5. Am [ir a la huelga] to go on strike;los médicos paran mañana doctors are on strike tomorrow♦ vt1. [detener, interrumpir] to stop;[asalto] to repel; [golpe] to parry; [penalti, tiro] to save; [balón] to stop;para el motor turn the engine off, stop the engine;nos paró la policía we were stopped by the police;parar (a) un taxi to hail o stop a taxi;cuando le da por hablar no hay quien la pare once she starts talking, there's no stopping her;Perú, RP Fampararle el carro a alguien to put sb in his/her place;Méx Fam2. Am [poner de pie] to stand;pará a la nena, así la peino stand the baby up so I can comb her hair3. Am [levantar] to raise;paré el espejo para verme mejor I lifted the mirror up so I could see myself better* * *I v/t1 ( detener) stopII v/i1 stop;parar de llover stop raining;ha estado lloviendo tres horas sin parar it’s been raining for three hours non-stop2 en alojamiento stay;no sé dónde para I don’t know where he’s staying3:ir a parar end up;¿cómo va a parar todo eso? where is this all going to end?;¿dónde quieres ir a parar? what are you getting at?* * *parar vt1) detener: to stop2) : to stand, to propparar vi1) cesar: to stop2) : to stay, to put up3)ir a parar : to end up, to wind up* * *parar vb¡para ya de hablar! stop talking!2. (gol, penalti) to save3. (estar) to be¿sabes dónde paran mis llaves? do you know where my keys are? -
11 alto
adj.1 tall, elevated, high-rise.2 high, upland.3 tall.4 high, steep.Precios altos High (steep) prices5 loud.6 lofty.adv.1 loudly, aloud, high up.2 high, in a high position.intj.stop, hold everything, halt, hold it.m.1 height.2 stop, halt, interruption, pause.3 hill, top of the hill, height.4 upper floor.5 high point, high, maximum.6 Alto.* * *► adjetivo1 (persona, edificio, árbol) tall2 (montaña, pared, techo, precio) high3 (elevado) top, upper4 (importancia) high, top5 (voz, sonido) loud1 high (up)2 (voz) loud, loudly■ ¿podrías hablar más alto? could you speak a bit louder?1 (altura) height2 (elevación) hill, high ground\a altas horas de la noche late at nighten lo alto de on the top ofpasar por alto to pass overpor todo lo alto figurado in a grand waytirando alto figurado at the mostalta cocina haute cuisinealta sociedad high societyalta tecnología high technologyaltas presiones high pressure singalto horno blast furnace————————► adverbio1 high (up)2 (voz) loud, loudly■ ¿podrías hablar más alto? could you speak a bit louder?1 (altura) height2 (elevación) hill, high ground————————1 (parada) stop1 halt! (policía) stop!\dar el alto a alguien MILITAR to order somebody to haltalto el fuego cease-fire* * *1. (f. - alta)adj.1) tall2) high3) loud2. adv.1) high2) loudly3. noun m.1) height2) halt, stop* * *I1. ADJ1) [en altura]a) [edificio, persona] tall; [monte] high•
jersey de cuello alto — polo neck jumper, turtleneckmar I, 1)•
zapatos de tacón o Cono Sur, Perú taco alto — high-heeled shoes, high heelsb)• lo alto, una casa en lo alto de la cuesta — a house on top of the hill
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lanzar algo de o desde lo alto — to throw sth down, throw sth down from abovepor todo lo alto —
2) [en nivel] [grado, precio, riesgo] high; [clase, cámara] upperla marea estaba alta — it was high tide, the tide was in
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alto/a comisario/a — High Commissioner•
alta costura — high fashion, haute couture•
alto/a ejecutivo/a — top executive•
alta escuela — (Hípica) dressage•
alta fidelidad — high fidelity, hi-fi•
alto funcionario — senior official, high-ranking official•
oficiales de alta graduación — senior officers, high-ranking officers•
altos mandos — senior officers, high-ranking officers•
de altas miras, es un chico de altas miras — he is a boy of great ambition•
alta presión — (Téc, Meteo) high pressure•
temporada alta — high season•
alta tensión — high tension, high voltageAlta Velocidad Española — Esp name given to high speed train system
3) [en intensidad]4) [en el tiempo]5) [estilo] lofty, elevated6) (=revuelto)7) (Geog) upper8) (Mús) [nota] sharp; [instrumento, voz] alto9) ( Hist, Ling) high2. ADV1) (=arriba) high2) (=en voz alta)hablar alto — (=en voz alta) to speak loudly; (=con franqueza) to speak out, speak out frankly
¡más alto, por favor! — louder, please!
volarpensar (en) alto — to think out loud, think aloud
3. SM1) (=altura)mide 1,80 de alto — he is 1.80 metres tall
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en alto, coloque los pies en alto — put your feet upcon las manos en alto — [en atraco, rendición] with one's hands up; [en manifestación] with one's hands in the air
dejar algo en alto —
el resultado deja muy en alto su reputación como el mejor del mundo — the result has boosted his reputation as the best in the world
estas cosas dejan en alto el buen nombre de un país — these things contribute to maintaining the country's good name
2) (Geog) hill3) (Arquit) upper floor4) (Mús) alto5)6)• pasar por alto — [+ detalle, problema] to overlook
7) Chile [de ropa, cartas] pile8) Chile [de tela] length9)II1. SM1) (=parada) stop•
dar el alto a algn — to order sb to halt, stop sba este bar vienen los camioneros que hacen un alto en el camino — the lorry drivers stop off at this bar on the way
hicieron un alto en el trabajo para comer un bocadillo — they took a break from work to eat a sandwich
alto el fuego — Esp ceasefire
2) (Aut) (=señal) stop sign; (=semáforo) lights pl2.EXCL¡alto! — halt!, stop!
¡alto ahí! — stop there!
¡alto el fuego! — cease fire!
* * *I- ta adjetivo1)a) [ser] <persona/edificio/árbol> tall; <pared/montaña> highzapatos de tacones altos or (AmS) de taco alto — high-heeled shoes
b) [ESTAR]2) (indicando posición, nivel)a) [ser] highb) [estar]la marea está alta — it's high tide, the tide's in
eso dejó en alto su buen nombre — (CS) that really boosted his reputation
en lo alto de la montaña/de un árbol — high up on the mountainside/in a tree
3) (en cantidad, calidad) hightiene la tensión or presión alta — she has high blood pressure
4)a) [estar] ( en intensidad) <volumen/televisión> loudb)en alto or en voz alta — aloud, out loud
5) (delante del n) (en importancia, trascendencia) <ejecutivo/funcionario> high-ranking, top6) (delante del n) <ideales/opinión> high7) (delante del n)a) (Ling) highb) (Geog) upper•- alta marII1) <volar/subir> high2) < hablar> loud, loudlyIIIpasar por alto — ver pasar I 6)
interjección halt!IValto (ahí)! — (Mil) halt!; ( dicho por un policía) stop!, stay where you are!
1)a) ( altura)b) ( en el terreno) high ground2)a) ( de edificio) top floorviven en un alto — they live in a top floor apartment o (BrE) flat
3)a) (parada, interrupción)b) (Méx) (Auto)pasarse el alto — ( un semáforo) to run the red light (AmE), to jump the lights (BrE); ( un stop) to go through the stop sign
4) (Chi fam) ( de cosas) pile, heap* * *I- ta adjetivo1)a) [ser] <persona/edificio/árbol> tall; <pared/montaña> highzapatos de tacones altos or (AmS) de taco alto — high-heeled shoes
b) [ESTAR]2) (indicando posición, nivel)a) [ser] highb) [estar]la marea está alta — it's high tide, the tide's in
eso dejó en alto su buen nombre — (CS) that really boosted his reputation
en lo alto de la montaña/de un árbol — high up on the mountainside/in a tree
3) (en cantidad, calidad) hightiene la tensión or presión alta — she has high blood pressure
4)a) [estar] ( en intensidad) <volumen/televisión> loudb)en alto or en voz alta — aloud, out loud
5) (delante del n) (en importancia, trascendencia) <ejecutivo/funcionario> high-ranking, top6) (delante del n) <ideales/opinión> high7) (delante del n)a) (Ling) highb) (Geog) upper•- alta marII1) <volar/subir> high2) < hablar> loud, loudlyIIIpasar por alto — ver pasar I 6)
interjección halt!IValto (ahí)! — (Mil) halt!; ( dicho por un policía) stop!, stay where you are!
1)a) ( altura)b) ( en el terreno) high ground2)a) ( de edificio) top floorviven en un alto — they live in a top floor apartment o (BrE) flat
3)a) (parada, interrupción)b) (Méx) (Auto)pasarse el alto — ( un semáforo) to run the red light (AmE), to jump the lights (BrE); ( un stop) to go through the stop sign
4) (Chi fam) ( de cosas) pile, heap* * *alto11 = stop.Ex: It is certainly no accident that in Finland, a country that circulates an average of 17 books per capita per year through 1500 public libraries and 18,000 mobile-library stops, its public libraries are supported by both national and local monies.
* alto del fuego = cease-fire.* alto en el camino = stopover.* echar por alto = bungle.* pasar por alto = bypass [by-pass], gloss over, miss, obviate, overlook, short-circuit [shortcircuit], skip over, leapfrog, pass + Nombre/Pronombre + by, flout, close + the door on, skip.* pasar por alto la autoridad de Alguien = go over + Posesivo + head.* pasar por alto rápidamente = race + past.* un alto en el camino = a stop on the road, a pit stop on the road.alto22 = alto.Ex: The simultaneous interweaving of several melodic lines (usually four: soprano, alto, tenor, bass) in a musical composition is known as polyphony.
alto33 = height.Ex: For a monograph the height of the book is normally given, in centimetres.
* altos y bajos = highs and lows, peaks and valleys.* celebrar por todo lo alto = make + a song and dance about.* con la frente en alto = stand + tall.* en lo alto = on top.* en lo alto de = on top of, atop.* poner los pies en alto = put + Posesivo + feet up.alto44 = heavy [heavier -comp., heaviest -sup.], high [higher -comp., highest -sup.], superior, tall [taller -comp., tallest -sup.], hefty [heftier -comp., heftiest -sup.].Ex: In fact, the area was well served by a very good neighbourhood advice centre which had a heavy workload of advice and information-giving.
Ex: Lower specificity will be associated with lower precision but high recall.Ex: Superior cataloguing may result, since more consistency and closer adherence to standard codes are likely to emerge with cataloguers who spend all of their time cataloguing, than with a librarian who tackles cataloguing as one of various professional tasks.Ex: Occasionally, however, a differently shaped pyramid -- either taller or shorter, is more appropriate.Ex: Research publication had to adopt the same economic model as trade publication, and research libraries the world over paid the hefty price = Las publicaciones científicas tuvieron que adoptar el mismo modelo económico que las publicaciones comerciales y las bibliotecas universitarias de todo el mundo pagaron un precio elevado.* a alta presión = high-pressured, high-pressure.* a altas horas de la noche = late at night.* alcanzar cotas más altas = raise to + greater heights.* alta burguesía, la = gentry, the.* alta cocina = haute cuisine.* alta costura = haute couture.* Alta Edad Media, la = Early Middle Ages, the, High Middle Ages, the, Dark Ages, the.* alta intensidad = high-rate.* alta mar = high seas, the.* alta posición = high estate.* alta productividad = high yield.* alta resolución = high resolution.* altas esferas del poder, las = echelons of power, the.* altas esferas, las = corridors of power, the.* alta tecnología = high-tech, high-technology, hi-tech.* alta traición = high treason.* alta velocidad = high-rate.* alto cargo = senior post, top official, senior position, top person [top people, -pl.], top executive, top position, senior manager, senior executive, high official, top manager, senior official.* alto cargo público = senior public official.* alto comisario = high commissioner.* alto dignatario = high official.* alto en fibras = high-fibre.* alto funcionario = high official.* alto horno = blast furnace.* alto nivel = high standard.* alto precio = costliness.* alto rendimiento = high yield.* alto riesgo = high stakes.* altos cargos = people in high office.* alto y débil = spindly [spindlier -comp., spindliest -sup.].* alto y delgado = spindly [spindlier -comp., spindliest -sup.].* amontonarse muy alto = be metres high.* apuntar muy alto = reach for + the stars, shoot for + the stars.* a un alto nivel = high level [high-level].* cada vez más alto = constantly rising, steadily rising, steadily growing.* clase alta = upper class.* con un nivel de estudios alto = well educated [well-educated].* cuando la marea está alta = at high tide.* de alta alcurnia = well-born.* de alta cuna = well-born.* de alta fidelidad = hi-fi.* de alta mar = offshore, sea-going, ocean-going.* de alta potencia = high power.* de alta presión = high-pressured, high-pressure.* de alta resistencia = heavy-duty.* de alta tecnología = high-technology.* de alta tensión = heavy-current.* de alta velocidad = high-speed.* de alto abolengo = well-born.* de alto ahorro energético = energy-saving.* de alto nivel = high level [high-level], high-powered.* de alto rango = highly placed.* de alto rendimiento = high-performance, heavy-duty.* de altos vuelos = high-flying, high-powered.* de alto voltaje = high-voltage.* de la gama alta = high-end.* edificio alto = high-rise building.* en alta mar = on the high seas.* explosivo de alta potencia = high explosive.* fijar precios altos = price + high.* física de altas energías = high energy physics.* forma de la curva estadística en su valor más alto = peak-shape.* frente de altas presiones = ridge of high pressure.* línea de alta tensión = power line.* llevar a cotas más altas = raise to + greater heights, take + Nombre + to greater heights.* mantener la cabeza alta = hold + Posesivo + head high.* marea alta = high tide.* música de alta fidelidad = hi-fi music.* pagar un precio alto por Algo = pay + a premium price for.* persecución en coche a alta velocidad = high-speed chase.* persona de altos vuelos = high flyer [high flier, -USA].* persona de la alta sociedad = socialite.* poner un precio a Algo muy alto = overprice.* por todo lo alto = grandly, on a grand scale.* quimioterapia de altas dosis = high-dose chemotherapy.* reparador de estructuras altas = steeplejack.* ser muy alto = be metres high.* sistema de altas presiones = high-pressure system, ridge of high pressure.* temporada alta = high season.* tener un alto contenido de = be high in.* unaprobabilidad muy alta = a sporting chance.* un + Nombre + a altas horas de la noche = a late night + Nombre.alto55 = loud [louder -comp., loudest -sup.].Ex: Visitors would be surprised by the loud creaking and groaning of the presses as the timbers gave and rubbed against each other.
* decir en voz alta = say + out loud, say in + a loud voice.* en voz alta = loudly, out loud.* hablar alto = be loud.* hablar en voz alta = talk in + a loud voice.* leer en voz alta = read + aloud, read + out loud.* pensar en voz alta = think + out loud.* sonido alto = loud noise.* * *A1 [ SER] ‹persona/edificio/árbol› tall; ‹pared/montaña› highzapatos de tacones altos or ( AmS) de taco alto high-heeled shoeses más alto que su hermano he's taller than his brotheruna blusa de cuello alto a high-necked blouse2 [ ESTAR]:¡qué alto estás! haven't you grown!mi hija está casi tan alta como yo my daughter's almost as tall as me now o almost my height nowB (indicando posición, nivel)1 [ SER] highlos techos eran muy altos the rooms had very high ceilingsun vestido de talle alto a high-waisted dress2 [ ESTAR]:ese cuadro está muy alto that picture's too highponlo más alto para que los niños no alcancen put it higher up so that the children can't reachel río está muy alto the river is very highla marea está alta it's high tide, the tide's inlos pisos más altos del edificio the top floors of the buildingsalgan con los brazos en alto come out with your hands up o with your hands in the aireso deja muy en alto su buen nombre (CS); that has really boosted his reputationúltimamente están con or tienen la moral bastante alta they've been in pretty high spirits lately, their morale has been pretty high recentlya pesar de haber perdido, ha sabido mantener alto el espíritu he's managed to keep his spirits up despite losingDios te está mirando allá en lo alto God is watching you from on highhabían acampado en lo alto de la montaña they had camped high up on the mountainsideen lo alto del árbol high up in the tree, at the top of the treepor todo lo alto in stylecelebraron su triunfo por todo lo alto they celebrated their victory in styleuna boda por todo lo alto a lavish weddingC (en cantidad, calidad) hightiene la tensión or presión alta she has high blood pressurecereales de alto contenido en fibra high-fiber cerealsha pagado un precio muy alto por su irreflexión he has paid a very high price for his rashnessproductos de alta calidad high-quality products[ S ] imprescindible alto dominio del inglés good knowledge of English essentialel nivel es bastante alto en este colegio the standard is quite high in this schoolel alto índice de participación en las elecciones the high turnout in the electionsembarazo de alto riesgo high-risk pregnancytirando por lo alto at the most, at the outsidetirando por lo alto costará unas 200 libras it will cost about 200 pounds at the most o at the outsideD1 [ ESTAR] (en intensidad) ‹volumen/radio/televisión› loudpon la radio más alta turn the radio up¡qué alta está la televisión! the television is so loud!2en voz alta or en alto aloud, out loudestaba pensando en voz alta I was thinking aloud o out loudE ( delante del n) (en importancia, trascendencia) ‹ejecutivo/dirigente/funcionario› high-ranking, topun militar de alto rango a high-ranking army officeruno de los más altos ejecutivos de la empresa one of the company's top executivesconversaciones de alto nivel high-level talksF ( delante del n) ‹ideales› hightiene un alto sentido del deber she has a strong sense of dutyes el más alto honor de mi vida it is the greatest honor I have ever hadtiene un alto concepto or una alta opinión de ti he has a high opinion of you, he thinks very highly of youG ( delante del n)1 ( Ling) highel alto alemán High German2 ( Geog) upperel alto Aragón upper Aragonel Alto Paraná the Upper ParanáCompuestos:feminine upper-middle classes (pl)feminine haute cuisinefeminine high comedyfeminine haute couture, high fashionfeminine high definitionde or en altoa definición high-definition ( before n)feminine High Middle Ages (pl)feminine dressagefeminine high fidelity, hi-fifeminine high frequency● alta marmasculine or feminine el pesquero fue apresado en (el or la) altoa mar the trawler was seized on the high sea(s)se hundió cerca de la costa y no en (el or la) altoa mar it sank near the coast and not on the open sea o not out at seala flota de altoa mar the deep-sea fleetfeminine hairstylingfpl upper echelons (pl)fpl:las altoas finanzas high financefeminine high societyfpl high pressureun sistema de altoas presiones a high-pressure systemfeminine high technologyfeminine high tension o voltagefeminine high treason● alto comisario, alta comisariamasculine, feminine high commissioner● alto comisionado or comisariadomasculine high commissionmasculine blast furnacemasculine high-ranking officermasculine high relief, alto relievomasculine high voltage o tensionalto2A ‹volar/subir/tirar› hightírala más alto throw it higherB ‹hablar› loud, loudlyhabla más alto que no te oigo can you speak up a little o speak a bit louder, I can't hear youalto3halt!¡alto (ahí)! (dicho por un centinela) halt!; (dicho por un policía) stop!, stay where you are!¡alto ahí! ¡eso sí que no estoy dispuesto a aceptarlo! hold on! I'm not taking that!¡alto el fuego! cease fire!Compuesto:alto4A1(altura): de alto highun muro de cuatro metros de alto a four-meter high walltiene tres metros de alto por dos de ancho it's three meters high by two wide2 (en el terreno) high groundsiempre se edificaban en un alto they were always built on high groundB1 (de un edificio) top floorviven en un alto they live in a top floor apartment o ( BrE) flatviven en los altos del taller they live above the workshopC(parada, interrupción): hacer un alto to stophicieron un alto en el camino para almorzar they stopped off o they stopped on the way for lunchdar el alto a algn ( Mil) to stop sb, to order sb to halt1 (señal de pare) stop signpasarse el alto to go through the stop sign2 (semáforo) stoplightE2 ( Chi) (cantidad de tela) length* * *
alto 1◊ -ta adjetivo
1
‹pared/montaña› high;
b) [ESTAR]:◊ ¡qué alto estás! haven't you grown!;
está tan alta como yo she's as tall as me now
2 (indicando posición, nivel)a) [ser] high;
b) [estar]:
la marea está alta it's high tide;
los pisos más altos the top floors;
salgan con los brazos en alto come out with your hands in the air;
con la moral bastante alta in pretty high spirits;
en lo alto de la montaña high up on the mountainside;
en lo alto del árbol high up in the tree;
por todo lo alto in style
3 (en cantidad, calidad) high;
productos de alta calidad high-quality products;
tirando por lo alto at the most
4
5 ( delante del n)
c) ( en nombres compuestos)◊ alta burguesía sustantivo femenino
upper-middle classes (pl);
alta costura sustantivo femenino
haute couture;
alta fidelidad sustantivo femenino
high fidelity, hi-fi;
alta mar sustantivo femenino: en alta mar on the high seas;
flota/pesca de alta mar deep-sea fleet/fishing;
alta sociedad sustantivo femenino
high society;
alta tensión sustantivo femenino
high tension o voltage;
alto cargo sustantivo masculino ( puesto) high-ranking position;
( persona) high-ranking official;◊ alto mando sustantivo masculino
high-ranking officer
alto 2 adverbio
1 ‹volar/subir› high
2 ‹ hablar› loud, loudly;
alto 3 interjección
halt!;◊ ¡alto el fuego! cease fire!
alto 4 sustantivo masculino
1a) ( altura)
tiene tres metros de alto it's three meters high
2a) (parada, interrupción):
alto el fuego (Esp) (Mil) cease-fireb) (Méx) (Auto):
( un stop) to go through the stop sign
alto,-a 2
I adjetivo
1 (que tiene altura: edificio, persona, ser vivo) tall
2 (elevado) high
3 (sonido) loud
en voz alta, aloud, in a loud voice
(tono) high-pitched
4 (precio, tecnología) high
alta tensión, high tension
5 (antepuesto al nombre: de importancia) high-ranking, high-level: es una reunión de alto nivel, it's a high-level meeting
alta sociedad, high society ➣ Ver nota en aloud II sustantivo masculino
1 (altura) height: ¿cómo es de alto?, how tall/high is it?
2 (elevación del terreno) hill
III adverbio
1 high, high up
2 (sonar, hablar, etc) loud, loudly: ¡más alto, por favor!, louder, please!
tienes que poner el horno más alto, you must turn the oven up ➣ Ver nota en high
♦ Locuciones: la boda se celebró por todo lo alto, the wedding was celebrated in style
alto 1 sustantivo masculino (interrupción) stop, break
' alto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alta
- así
- barrio
- caer
- colmo
- cómo
- ella
- fuerte
- horno
- listón
- medir
- media
- monte
- ojo
- pasar
- relativamente
- riesgo
- superior
- suprimir
- suspender
- tacón
- tono
- última
- último
- vida
- vocinglera
- vocinglero
- buzo
- contralto
- cuello
- funcionario
- grande
- hablar
- imaginar
- individuo
- lo
- nivel
- redondear
- saltar
- salto
- subir
- taco
- tanto
- todo
- torre
English:
above
- aloud
- alto
- arch
- atop
- blast-furnace
- brass
- ceasefire
- discount
- foreigner
- gloss over
- halt
- height
- high
- high-end
- high-level
- high-powered
- inflated
- labour-intensive
- laugh
- lifestyle
- loud
- omission
- overhead
- overlook
- pass down
- pass over
- peak
- polo neck
- second
- senior
- short
- sing up
- small
- soar
- speak up
- stop
- tall
- top
- top-level
- top-secret
- topmost
- tree-house
- turtleneck
- unemployment
- up
- upper
- uppermost
- world
- aloft
* * *alto, -a♦ adj1. [persona, árbol, edificio] tall;[montaña] high;es más alto que su compañero he's taller than his colleague;el Everest es la montaña más alta del mundo Everest is the world's highest mountain;¡qué alta está tu hermana! your sister's really grown!;lo alto [de lugar, objeto] the top;Fig [el cielo] Heaven;en lo alto de at the top of;el gato se escondió en lo alto del árbol the cat hid up the tree;hacer algo por todo lo alto to do sth in (great) style;una boda por todo lo alto a sumptuous weddingalto relieve high relief2. [indica posición elevada] high;[piso] top, upper;tu mesa es muy alta para escribir bien your desk is too high for writing comfortably;¡salgan con los brazos en alto! come out with your arms raised o your hands up;aguántalo en alto un segundo hold it up for a second;tienen la moral muy alta their morale is very high;el portero desvió el balón por alto the keeper tipped the ball over the bar;de alta mar deep-sea;en alta mar out at sea;le entusiasma la alta montaña she loves mountaineering;equipo de alta montaña mountaineering gear;mantener la cabeza bien alta to hold one's head high;pasar algo por alto [adrede] to pass over sth;[sin querer] to miss sth out;esta vez pasaré por alto tu retraso I'll overlook the fact that you arrived late this time3. [cantidad, intensidad] high;de alta calidad high-quality;tengo la tensión muy alta I have very high blood pressure;tiene la fiebre alta her temperature is high, she has a high temperature;Informátun disco duro de alta capacidad a high-capacity hard disk;un televisor de alta definición a high-definition TV;una inversión de alta rentabilidad a highly profitable investment;un tren de alta velocidad a high-speed trainalto horno blast furnace;altos hornos [factoría] iron and steelworks;Informát alta resolución high resolution;alta temperatura high temperature;alta tensión high voltage;Der alta traición high treason;alto voltaje high voltagede alto nivel [delegación] high-level;un alto dirigente a high-ranking leaderHist la alta aristocracia the highest ranks of the aristocracy;alto cargo [persona] [de empresa] top manager;[de la administración] top-ranking official; [puesto] top position o job;los altos cargos del partido the party leadership;los altos cargos de la empresa the company's top management;alta cocina haute cuisine;Alto Comisionado High Commission;alta costura haute couture;Mil alto mando [persona] high-ranking officer; [jefatura] high command;alta sociedad high societyaltas finanzas high finance;Informát de alto nivel [lenguaje] high-level;alta tecnología high technology6. [sonido, voz] loud;en voz alta in a loud voice;el que no esté de acuerdo que lo diga en voz alta if anyone disagrees, speak up7. [hora] late;a altas horas de la noche late at night8. Geog upper;un crucero por el curso alto del Danubio a cruise along the upper reaches of the Danube;el Alto Egipto Upper EgyptHist Alto Perú = name given to Bolivia during the colonial era; Antes Alto Volta Upper Volta9. Hist High;la alta Edad Media the High Middle Ages10. [noble] [ideales] lofty11. [crecido, alborotado] [río] swollen;[mar] rough;con estas lluvias el río va alto the rain has swollen the river's banks♦ nm1. [altura] height;mide 2 metros de alto [cosa] it's 2 metres high;[persona] he's 2 metres tall2. [lugar elevado] heightlos Altos del Golán the Golan Heights3. [detención] stop;hacer un alto to make a stop;hicimos un alto en el camino para comer we stopped to have a bite to eat;dar el alto a alguien to challenge sbalto el fuego [cese de hostilidades] ceasefire;¡alto el fuego! [orden] cease fire!4. Mús alto5. [voz alta]no se atreve a decir las cosas en alto she doesn't dare say out loud what she's thinking6. Andes, Méx, RP [montón] pile;tengo un alto de cosas para leer I have a pile o mountain of things to readvive en los altos de la tintorería she lives in a separate Br flat o US apartment above the dry cleaner's♦ adv1. [arriba] high (up);volar muy alto to fly very high2. [hablar] loud;por favor, no hables tan alto please, don't talk so loud♦ interjhalt!, stop!;¡alto! ¿quién va? halt! who goes there?;¡alto ahí! [en discusión] hold on a minute!;[a un fugitivo] stop!* * *1en alta mar on the high seas;el alto Salado the upper (reaches of the) Salado;los pisos altos the top floors;en voz alta out loud;a altas horas de la noche in the small hours;clase alta high class;alta calidad high qualityhablar alto speak loudly;pasar por alto overlook;poner más alto TV, RAD turn up;por todo lo alto fam lavishly;en alto on high ground, high up;llegar alto go farIII m1 ( altura) height;dos metros de alto two meters high2 Chipile3:los altos de Golán GEOG the Golan Heights2 m1 halt;¡alto! halt!;dar el alto a alguien order s.o. to stop;¡alto ahí! stop right there!2 ( pausa) pause;hacer un alto stop* * *alto adv1) : high2) : loud, loudlyalto, -ta adj1) : tall, high2) : louden voz alta: aloud, out loudalto nm1) altura: height, elevation2) : stop, halt3) altos nmpl: upper floorsalto interj: halt!, stop!* * *alto1 adj1. (en general) high2. (persona, edificio, árbol) tall3. (sonido, voz) loudalto2 adv1. (volar, subir) high2. (hablar) loudly -
12 спирам
1. прех. stop ( да с ger.); put an end to; bring to a stop/stand/standstill(задържам) hold up; stay(възпирам) check, hold back/in/up, restrain, withhold(преча на) hinder, impede, check(преустановявам) cease, discontinue, leave off, suspend(прекъсвам) break off(кон, кола) pull up(електричество, телефон и пр.) cut offспирам погледа си на rest o.'s gaze on; fix o.'s eyes onне можеш да го спреш there's no stopping himспирам някого да извърши нещо prevent s.o. from doing s.th.спирам уличното движение suspend the trafficспирам кръвта staunch the blood; stop a woundспирам развитието на болест stay the progress of a diseaseспирам настъплението hold back/check the advanceспирам инфлация curb inflationспирам дейността си suspend o.'s activities, ( за предприятие) close downспирам военни действия cease hostilitiesспирам вестник (временно) suspend a newspaper, ( постоянно) suppress a newspaperтова спира вниманието на всички this arrests/catches everybody's attentionспрете (да говорите)! stop talking! ( грубо) shut up!2. непрех. stop, come to a halt/stand/stop/standstill; cease; pause(за превозно средство) pull/draw up(за часовник) stop, run down(на пристаните) call (at)(внезапно) break off, come to a sudden/abrupt stop; stop short/dead(не мога да продължа) break downтокът спря there is a power cut, the power is cut offводата спря the water has been cut off3. (отсядам) put up, stay (в at)все трябва да спрем някъде (да сложим граница) we must draw the line somewhereспирам се stop, etc. вж. спирам4. (въздържам се) check/restrain o.s., hold inспирам се да си поема дъх pause for breathспирам се върху някои въпроси dwell/pause on/upon some questionsпогледът му се спря на цветята his eyes rested/lingered on the flowersняма нищо, на което да се спре погледът there is nothing to catch the eye* * *спѝрам,гл.1. прех. stop (да c ger.); put an end to; bring to a stop/stand/standstill; ( задържам) hold up; stay; ( възпирам) check, hold back/in/up, restrain, withhold, stem; ( преча на) hinder, impede, check, trammel; ( преустановявам) cease, discontinue, leave off, suspend, разг. axe; ( прекъсвам) break off; ( кон, кола) pull up; ( електричество, телефон и пр.) cut off; временно \спирам съдебно разпореждане юр. suspend proceedings; не можеш да го спреш there’s no stopping him; \спирам бойни действия воен. cease hostilities; \спирам вестник ( временно) suspend a newspaper, ( постоянно) suppress a newspaper; \спирам дейността си suspend o.’s activities, (за предприятие) close down; \спирам инфлация икон. curb inflation; \спирам надпреварата във въоръжаването stop/curb the armament drive/race; \спирам настъплението hold back/check the advance; \спирам някого да извърши нещо prevent/keep s.o. from doing s.th.; \спирам поглед върху rest o.’s gaze on; fix o.’s eyes on; \спирам развитието на болест stay the progress of a disease; спрете (да говорите)! stop talking! (грубо) shut up! ще спрете ли да се биете give over fighting, will you;2. непрех. stop, come to a halt/stand/stop/standstill; cease; pause; (за превозно средство) pull/draw up; (за часовник) stop, run down; водата спря the water has been cut off; \спирам неочаквано (за кон) jib; (на пристанище) call (at); ( внезапно) break off, come to a sudden/abrupt stop; stop short/dead; (не мога да продължа) break down; токът спря there is a power cut, the power is cut off;3. ( отсядам) put up, stay (в at);\спирам се stop; ( въздържам се) check/restrain o.s., hold in; не се \спирам пред нищо stop/stick at nothing; go to any length(s); няма нищо, на което да се спре погледът there is nothing to catch the eye; \спирам се да си поема дъх pause for breath; \спирам се на ( избирам) fix on, pitch on; • все трябва да спрем някъде (да сложим граница) we must draw the line somewhere.* * *stop: спирам laughing - спри да се смееш; block: спирам the traffic - спирам движението; brake ; cease: спирам hostilities - спирам военни действия; desist; detain ; hold {hxuld}; hold back (задържам); preclude: Try to спирам him from marrying. - Опитай се да го спреш да не се ожени.; retain* * *1. (внезапно) break off, come to a sudden/abrupt stop;stop short/ dead 2. (възпирам) check, hold back/in/up, restrain, withhold 3. (електричество, телефон и пр.) cut off 4. (за превозно средство) pull/draw up 5. (за часовник) stop, run down 6. (задържам) hold up;stay 7. (кон, кола) pull up 8. (на пристаните) call (at) 9. (не мога да продължа) break down 10. (отсядам) put up, stay (в at) 11. (прекъсвам) break off 12. (преустановявам) cease, discontinue, leave off, suspend 13. (преча на) hinder, impede, check 14. 4; (въздържам се) check/restrain o.s., hold in 15. СПИРАМ (ce) за кратко/дълго време make a short/long stay in 16. СПИРАМ ce stop, etc. вж. спирам 17. СПИРАМ вестник (временно) suspend a newspaper, (постоянно) suppress a newspaper 18. СПИРАМ военни действия cease hostilities 19. СПИРАМ дейността си suspend o.'s activities, (за предприятие) close down 20. СПИРАМ инфлация curb inflation 21. СПИРАМ кръвта staunch the blood;stop a wound 22. СПИРАМ настъплението hold back/check the advance 23. СПИРАМ неочаквано (за кон) jib 24. СПИРАМ някого да извърши нещо prevent s.o. from doing s.th. 25. СПИРАМ погледа си на rest о.'s gaze on;fix o.'s eyes on 26. СПИРАМ развитието на болест stay the progress of a disease 27. СПИРАМ се върху някои въпроси dwell/ pause on/upon some questions 28. СПИРАМ се да си поема дъх pause for breath 29. СПИРАМ се на (избирам) fix on, pitch on 30. СПИРАМ уличното движение suspend the traffic 31. водата спря the water has been cut off 32. все трябва да спрем някъде (да сложим граница) we must draw the line somewhere 33. не можеш да го спреш there's no stopping him 34. не се СПИРАМ пред нищо stop/stick at nothing;go to any length(s) 35. непрех. stop, come to a halt/stand/ stop/standstill;cease;pause 36. няма нищо, на което да се спре погледът there is nothing to catch the eye 37. погледът му се спря на цветята his eyes rested/lingered on the flowers 38. прех. stop (да с ger.);put an end to;bring to a stop/stand/standstill 39. спрете (да говорите)! stop talking! (грубо) shut up! 40. това спира вниманието на всички this arrests/catches everybody's attention 41. токът спря there is a power cut, the power is cut off -
13 durchlaufen
to run through; to pass through* * *dụrch|lau|fen ['dʊrçlaufn] sep1. vtSchuhe, Sohlen to go or wear through2. vi aux sein1) (durch etw sth) (= durch Straße/Öffnung etc gehen) to go through; (Straße, Rohr etc) to run through; (Flüssigkeit) to run through2) (ohne Unterbrechung Mensch) to run without stoppingder Fries/das Geländer läuft von der einen Seite des Gebäudes zur anderen durch — the frieze/railing runs uninterrupted or without a break from one end of the building to the other
* * *durch|lau·fen1[ˈdʊrçlaufn̩]I. vi Hilfsverb: sein1. (durcheilen)2. (durchrinnen)3. (im Lauf passieren)▪ [bei jdm] \durchlaufen to pass by [or run past] [sb]II. vt Hilfsverb: haben▪ durchgelaufen worn [through]durch·lau·fen *2[dʊrçˈlaufn̩]1. (im Lauf durchqueren)▪ etw \durchlaufen to run through sth2. (zurücklegen)▪ etw \durchlaufen to cover [or run] sthsie durchlief die 100 Meter als Beste she was the fastest over the 100 metres3. (absolvieren)▪ etw \durchlaufen to go through sthnach D\durchlaufen einer 2-jährigen Schulung after completing a two-year training course4. (erfassen)▪ jdn \durchlaufen to run through sbes durchlief mich siedend heiß I suddenly felt hot all over* * *I 1.unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein1)[durch etwas] durchlaufen — run through [something]
[durch etwas] durchlaufen — trickle through [something]
3) (ohne Pause laufen) run without stopping2.unregelmäßiges transitives Verb go through <socks, soles of shoes>IIunregelmäßiges transitives Verb go or pass through < phase, stage>* * *durch'laufen v/t (irr, untrennb, hat)3. geh fig:mich durchlief es heiß/eiskalt I had a hot flush/my blood ran cold;ein Schauder durchlief ihn he shuddered, a shiver ran down his spine'durchlaufen (irr, trennb, -ge-)A. v/i (ist)1. Person:durchlaufen unter (+dat) run under;zwischen den Pfählen durchlaufen run between the posts2.der Kaffee ist durchgelaufen the coffee is finished filtering ( oder is ready)B. v/t (hat):Schuhe durchlaufen go through a pair of shoes;sich (dat)die Füße durchlaufen umg walk one’s feet off* * *I 1.unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein1)[durch etwas] durchlaufen — run through [something]
[durch etwas] durchlaufen — trickle through [something]
3) (ohne Pause laufen) run without stopping2.unregelmäßiges transitives Verb go through <socks, soles of shoes>IIunregelmäßiges transitives Verb go or pass through <phase, stage>* * *v.to pass through v.to traverse v. -
14 Stunde
f; -, -n1. hour; alle zwei Stunden every two hours, every other hour; immer zur vollen Stunde every hour on the hour; eine Rede etc. von drei Stunden ( Dauer) a three-hour speech etc.; eine knappe / volle Stunde barely an hour / a full hour; von Stunde zu Stunde with every hour (that passes oder passed); Stunde um Stunde verging the hours passed by; die Stunden zählen count the hours; 50 Meilen in der Stunde MOT. 50 miles an ( oder per) hour; für Korrekturlesen zahlen wir 20 Euro die Stunde for proofreading we pay 20 euros an hour; halb, geschlagen2. (Unterricht) lesson; in der Schule: auch period; Stunden geben give lessons; Stunden nehmen bei have lessons with; was habt ihr in der ersten Stunde? what do you have in the first period?, what’s your first lesson?; montags haben wir acht Stunden we have eight periods on Mondays3. fig., geh. hour, moment; (Zeitpunkt) auch time; schöne Stunden mit jemandem verbringen spend happy hours with s.o., have a wonderful time with s.o.; jemandes schwerste Stunde s.o.’s darkest hour; bis zur Stunde as yet, up till now; zu später / früher Stunde at a late / an early hour; die blaue Stunde poet. the twilight hour; zur gewohnten Stunde at the accustomed ( oder usual) hour; zu jeder Stunde at any time; zur Stunde at the moment; bis zur Stunde so far; die Gespräche dauern zur Stunde noch an the talks are still in progress; seine Stunden sind gezählt fig. his days are numbered; seine letzte Stunde hat geschlagen his last hour has come; seine ( große) Stunde ist gekommen his (great) moment has come; die Stunde der Entscheidung ist gekommen the moment ( oder time) of decision has come; die Stunde der Rache ist gekommen the hour of reckoning has come; die Stunde des Abschieds ist gekommen it is time to part ( oder say goodbye); die Stunde der Wahrheit the moment of truth; die Stunde null (the time of) starting over from scratch; in einer schwachen Stunde in a moment of weakness; ein Mann der ersten Stunde a pioneer; in einer stillen Stunde in a quiet moment (of reflection); die Gunst der Stunde nutzen strike while the iron is hot; er wusste, was die Stunde geschlagen hatte he knew what the score was, he had seen the writing on the wall; vorgerückt* * *die Stunde(Unterricht) lesson; period;(Zeitabschnitt) hour* * *Stụn|de ['ʃtʊndə]f -, -n1) houreine ganze/gute Stunde — a whole/good hour
eine halbe Stunde Pause — a half-hour break, a break of half an hour
Stunde um Stunde, Stunden um Stunden — hour after hour
von Stunde zu Stunde — hourly, from hour to hour
sein Befinden wird von Stunde zu Stunde schlechter — his condition is becoming worse hour by hour or worse every hour
130 Kilometer in der Stunde — 130 kilometres (Brit) or kilometers (US) per or an hour
See:→ auch Achtstundentag2) (= Augenblick, Zeitpunkt) timezu dieser Stunde — at this/that time
zur Stunde — at the present moment or time, at present
bis zur Stunde — up to the present moment, as yet
von Stund an (old) — from henceforth
die Stunde der Entscheidung/Wahrheit — the moment of decision/truth
3) (= Unterricht) lesson; (= Unterrichtsstunde) class, period, lessonStunden geben/nehmen — to give/have or take lessons
* * *die1) (sixty minutes, the twenty-fourth part of a day: He spent an hour trying to start the car this morning; She'll be home in half an hour; a five-hour delay.) hour2) (the time at which a particular thing happens: when the hour for action arrives; He helped me in my hour of need; You can consult him during business hours.) hour3) (a period of teaching: during the French lesson.) lesson* * *Stun·de<-, -n>[ˈʃtʊndə]f1. (60 Minuten) houreine \Stunde Aufenthalt an hour's stop, a stop of an houreine halbe \Stunde Pause a half-hour break, a break of half an houreine halbe \Stunde entfernt half an hour awayin einer halben \Stunde in half an hourzwei \Stunden mit dem Auto/zu Fuß two hours' drive/walkeine Reise von sechs \Stunden a six-hour journey130 km in der \Stunde fahren to do 130 kilometres [or AM -ers] per houranderthalb \Stunden an hour and a half, one and a half hourseine halbe/viertel/drei viertel \Stunde half an hour/a quarter/three-quarters of an hournach \Stunden bezahlt werden to be paid by the houreine ganze/gute/knappe \Stunde a whole/good hour/barely an hournur noch eine knappe \Stunde just under an hour to gojede [volle] \Stunde every hour [on the hour], once an hourder Zug fährt jede volle \Stunde the train departs every hour on the hourum diese Zeit verkehrt der Bus nur noch alle halbe \Stunde at this time of day/night there's only one bus every half an hourin den nächsten \Stunden in the next few hours\Stunde um \Stunde, \Stunden um \Stunden [for] hour after hour\Stunde um \Stunde verging hour after hour went byich wartete \Stunden um \Stunden I waited hour after hourzur vollen \Stunde on the hourdie Kirchturmuhr schlägt zur vollen \Stunde the church clock strikes on the hourvon \Stunde zu \Stunde from hour to hour, hourlyes wird jetzt von \Stunde zu \Stunde klarer it's becoming clearer by the hour2. (Augenblick, Zeitpunkt) time, momentbis zur \Stunde up to the present moment, as yetdie \Stunde der Entscheidung/Wahrheit the moment of decision/truthjds große \Stunde ist gekommen sb's big moment has comein der \Stunde der Not in sb's hour of needin einer schwachen \Stunde in a moment of weaknessjds schwerste \Stunde sb's darkest hourin einer stillen \Stunde in a quiet momentzu dieser \Stunde (geh) at the present timezu früher \Stunde at an early hourzu jeder \Stunde, jede \Stunde [at] any timedie Nachricht kann zu jeder \Stunde eintreffen the news may arrive at any timedie Polizei kann jede \Stunde hier sein! the police may be here [at] any moment!morgen haben wir nur vier \Stunden we'll have only four lessons tomorrowwas hast du in der nächsten \Stunde? what do you have next period?in der zweiten \Stunde haben wir Deutsch in the second period we have Germanmeine letzte \Stunde geht bis um 2 Uhr my last class ends at 2 o'clockeine freie \Stunde a free period\Stunden geben to teach, to give lessons\Stunden nehmen to have [or take] lessons4.▶ der ersten \Stunde original, pioneeringeine Frau/ein Mann der ersten \Stunde a prime mover▶ jds [letzte] \Stunde ist gekommen [o hat geschlagen] sb's [last] hour has come▶ die Gunst der \Stunde nutzen to strike while the iron is hot, to make hay while the sun shines▶ jdm schlägt die \Stunde sb's time is up, sb's hour has come▶ wissen, was die \Stunde geschlagen hat to know what's coming [or how things stand]* * *die; Stunde, Stunden1) houreine Stunde Pause — an hour's break; a break of an hour
drei Stunden zu Fuß/mit dem Auto — three hours' walk/drive
Stunde um Stunde — [for] hours; [for] hour after hour
jemandes letzte Stunde hat geschlagen od. ist gekommen — somebody's last hour has come
zu vorgerückter od. später Stunde — at a late hour
3) (UnterrichtsStunde) lesson* * *1. hour;alle zwei Stunden every two hours, every other hour;immer zur vollen Stunde every hour on the hour;eine Rede etcvon drei Stunden (Dauer) a three-hour speech etc;eine knappe/volle Stunde barely an hour/a full hour;von Stunde zu Stunde with every hour (that passes oder passed);Stunde um Stunde verging the hours passed by;die Stunden zählen count the hours;für Korrekturlesen zahlen wir 20 Euro die Stunde for proofreading we pay 20 euros an hour; → halb, geschlagenStunden geben give lessons;Stunden nehmen bei have lessons with;was habt ihr in der ersten Stunde? what do you have in the first period?, what’s your first lesson?;montags haben wir acht Stunden we have eight periods on Mondaysschöne Stunden mit jemandem verbringen spend happy hours with sb, have a wonderful time with sb;jemandes schwerste Stunde sb’s darkest hour;bis zur Stunde as yet, up till now;zu später/früher Stunde at a late/an early hour;die blaue Stunde poet the twilight hour;zur gewohnten Stunde at the accustomed ( oder usual) hour;zu jeder Stunde at any time;zur Stunde at the moment;bis zur Stunde so far;die Gespräche dauern zur Stunde noch an the talks are still in progress;seine Stunden sind gezählt fig his days are numbered;seine letzte Stunde hat geschlagen his last hour has come;seine (große) Stunde ist gekommen his (great) moment has come;die Stunde der Entscheidung ist gekommen the moment ( oder time) of decision has come;die Stunde der Rache ist gekommen the hour of reckoning has come;die Stunde des Abschieds ist gekommen it is time to part ( oder say goodbye);die Stunde der Wahrheit the moment of truth;die Stunde null (the time of) starting over from scratch;in einer schwachen Stunde in a moment of weakness;ein Mann der ersten Stunde a pioneer;in einer stillen Stunde in a quiet moment (of reflection);die Gunst der Stunde nutzen strike while the iron is hot;er wusste, was die Stunde geschlagen hatte he knew what the score was, he had seen the writing on the wall; → vorgerückt* * *die; Stunde, Stunden1) houreine Stunde Pause — an hour's break; a break of an hour
drei Stunden zu Fuß/mit dem Auto — three hours' walk/drive
Stunde um Stunde — [for] hours; [for] hour after hour
jemandes letzte Stunde hat geschlagen od. ist gekommen — somebody's last hour has come
zu vorgerückter od. später Stunde — at a late hour
3) (UnterrichtsStunde) lesson* * *-n f.hour n. -
15 entstehen
v/i (unreg.)1. (zu bestehen beginnen) come into being, form, take shape, begin; allmählich: emerge ( aus from), form (from); (sich entwickeln) develop (from), evolve (from); Nation: be born ( oder formed); (seinen Ursprung haben) originate (in); als die Welt entstand when the world began ( oder came into being); dadurch könnte bei ihm der Eindruck entstehen, dass... he might get the impression that..., it might make him think that...; eine peinliche Pause entstand there was an embarrassed silence2. (geschaffen werden) be made ( aus from), be created (from); (gebaut, geschrieben etc. werden) be built / written etc.; hier entstehen 20 Eigentumswohnungen Schild: Coming Soon: 20 homes (Am. auch condominiums); hier entsteht das Gewerbegebiet X Schild: (Location) Under Development for X Business ( oder Office oder Industrial) Park3. Kosten, Schwierigkeiten etc.: arise ( aus from, as a result of); Kosten: auch be incurred (through, over, as a result of); WIRTS. accrue (from); entstehen durch result from, be caused by, be a result of; sind Ihnen ( dadurch) Kosten entstanden? have you had any expenses (over this etc.)?, have you been involved in (any) expense over this?4. CHEM., PHYS. allg. result, be caused; Reibung: be caused ( oder produced), occur; Verbindung: form, be formed ( oder created); Wärme etc.: be generated ( oder produced) ( alle aus from; bei in oder under conditions of)* * *to come into being; to originate; to develop; to be born; to come into existence; to arise; to come about; to accrue* * *Ent|ste|hennt -s, no plSee:→ Entstehung → auch entstehen* * *1) (to come into being: These problems have arisen as a result of your carelessness; Are there any matters arising from our earlier discussion?) arise2) (to bring or come into being: That style of painting originated in China.) originate3) ((of a river) to begin or appear: The Rhône rises in the Alps.) rise4) (to be built: Office blocks are rising all over the town.) rise* * *ent·ste·hen *vi irreg Hilfsverb: sein1. (zu existieren beginnen) to come into being [from sth], to be created [from sth]aus diesem kleinen Pflänzchen wird ein großer Baum \entstehen a great tree will grow from this saplingdas Haus war in nur 8 Monaten entstanden the house was built in only eight months2. (verursacht werden) to arise [or result] [from sth]beträchtliche Unruhe entstand unter der Bevölkerung considerable unrest arose amongst the people4. (sich ergeben) to arise [or result] [from sth]\entstehen mir irgendwelche Verpflichtungen? am I committing myself to anything?* * *unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein1) originate; <quarrel, friendship, etc.> arise; < work of art> be created; <building, town, etc.> be built; < industry> emerge; <novel etc.> be writtenhoffentlich ist nicht der Eindruck entstanden, dass... — I/we hope I/we have not given the impression that...
* * *entstehen v/i (irr)aus from), form (from); (sich entwickeln) develop (from), evolve (from); Nation: be born ( oder formed); (seinen Ursprung haben) originate (in);als die Welt entstand when the world began ( oder came into being);dadurch könnte bei ihm der Eindruck entstehen, dass … he might get the impression that …, it might make him think that …;eine peinliche Pause entstand there was an embarrassed silence2. (geschaffen werden) be made (hier entsteht das Gewerbegebiet X Schild: (Location) Under Development for X Business ( oder Office oder Industrial) Park3. Kosten, Schwierigkeiten etc: arise (aus from, as a result of); Kosten: auch be incurred (through, over, as a result of); WIRTSCH accrue (from);entstehen durch result from, be caused by, be a result of;sind Ihnen (dadurch) Kosten entstanden? have you had any expenses (over this etc)?, have you been involved in (any) expense over this?4. CHEM, PHYS allg result, be caused; Reibung: be caused ( oder produced), occur; Verbindung: form, be formed ( oder created); Wärme etc: be generated ( oder produced) ( alleaus from;* * *unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein1) originate; <quarrel, friendship, etc.> arise; < work of art> be created; <building, town, etc.> be built; < industry> emerge; <novel etc.> be written3) (sich ergeben) occur; (als Folge) resulthoffentlich ist nicht der Eindruck entstanden, dass... — I/we hope I/we have not given the impression that...
* * *v.to accrue v.to arise v.(§ p.,p.p.: arose, arisen)to come into being expr.to come into existence expr.to develop v.to rise v.(§ p.,p.p.: rose, risen) -
16 recommencer
recommencer [ʀ(ə)kɔmɑ̃se]➭ TABLE 31. transitive verb• tout est à recommencer we (or I etc) will have to start all over again2. intransitive verb[combat] to start up again• ça y est, ça recommence ! (inf) here we go again!• on efface or on oublie tout et on recommence let's start all over again from scratch* * *ʀəkɔmɑ̃se
1.
1) ( complètement) to start [something] again [rapport, tâche]2) ( après une pause) to start [something] againrecommencer à travailler/à vivre — to start working/living again
3) ( faire à nouveau) to do [something] again [rapport, action]; to rewrite [letter]
2.
verbe intransitif to start again, to begin again* * *ʀ(ə)kɔmɑ̃se1. vt1) (= refaire) [travail, explications] to start again, to start afreshIl faut tout recommencer. — We have to start all over again.
2) (= reprendre) [lutte, séance] to start again, to resumeIl a recommencé à pleuvoir. — It's started raining again.
2. vi1) (sujet chose) to start again2) [personne]3) (= récidiver) to do it againS'il n'est pas puni, il va recommencer. — If he's not punished he'll do it again.
* * *recommencer verb table: placerA vtr1 ( complètement) to start [sth] again [rapport, tâche]; il faut tout recommencer, tout est à recommencer the whole thing will have to be done again; recommencer qch à zéro to start sth again from scratch; recommencer depuis le début to start [sth] again from the beginning;2 ( après une pause) to start [sth] again [traitement, travail]; recommencer à travailler/à vivre to start working/living again; on recommence les cours en octobre classes start again ou resume in October;3 ( faire à nouveau) to do [sth] again [rapport, action]; to rewrite [letter]; recommence! do it again!; promettre de ne jamais recommencer to promise never to do it again; je ne recommencerai plus I'll never do it again; et ne recommence plus! don't you ever do that again!B vi to start again, to begin again; le bruit recommence the noise is starting again; mon mal de tête recommence my headache's coming back; il recommence à neiger it is starting to snow again; l'année universitaire recommence en octobre the academic year starts again in October.[rəkɔmɑ̃se] verbe transitif1. [refaire - dessin, lettre, travail etc.] to start ou to begin again ; [ - attaque] to renew, to start again ; [ - expérience] to repeat ; [ - erreur] to repeat, to make againsi seulement on pouvait recommencer sa vie! if only one could start one's life afresh ou begin one's life all over again!tout est à recommencer, il faut tout recommencer we have to start ou to begin all over again2. [reprendre - histoire, conversation] to resume, to carry on (inseparable) with ; [ - lecture, travail] to resume, to go back (inseparable) to ; [ - campagne, lutte] to resume, to take up (separable) again————————[rəkɔmɑ̃se] verbe intransitif1. [depuis le début] to start ou to begin again[après interruption] to resumepour moi, la vie va recommencer my life is about to begin anew, a new life is beginning for meça y est, ça recommence! here we go again!2. [se remettre]recommencer à faire quelque chose to start doing ou to do something againil recommence à faire froid it's beginning ou starting to get cold again -
17 STANDA
* * *(stend; stóð, stóðum; staðinn), v.1) to stand, opp. to sitja or liggja (hann stóð við vegginn);koma standandi niðr, to come down on one’s feet;skal mik niðr setja standanda, in a standing position;standa fast, to stand fast;standa höllum fœti, to stand slanting;2) to stand, stick (G. skaut svá fast niðr skildinum, at hann stóð fastr í jörðunni);sveininum stóð fiskbein í hálsi, the bone stuck in his throat;3) to stand, remain;borð stóðu, stood, were not removed;4) to stand, be situated (bœr einn stóð skamt frá þeim);5) to stand still, rest, pause (stóð þá kyrrt nökkura hríð);verðr hér fyrst at standa sagan, the story must stop here for the present;6) to last (hafði lengi staðit bardaginn);7) to befit, become (konungr kvað þat eigi standa, at menn lægi svá);ekki stendr þér slíkt, it does not befit thee;8) to stand in a certain way, project, trend (fjögur horn ok stóðu fagrt, hit þriðja stóð í lopt upp);stendr inn straumrinn, the tide (current) stands in;blóðbogi stóð ór hvárutveggja eyranu, a stream of blood gushed out of both his ears;kallar hann betr standa veðrit at fara landhallt, that the wind stands better for making land;stóð vindr af landi, the wind blew from the land;standa grunnt, to be shallow (vinátta okkur stendr grunnt);9) to touch;standa grunn, to stick on the ground (örkin stóð grunn);10) to catch, overtake (hann drap menn Eiríks konungs, hvar sem hann stóð þá);standa e-n at e-u, to catch one doing a thing (ef maðr verðr at því staðinn, at hann meiðir smala manna);11) to stand, endure, bear (standa e-t or e-u);12) to press, urge, trouble (elli stóð Hárek);hvat stendr þik, what ails thee?13) to weigh so much (gullhringr, er stóð mörk);14) to stand by one, side with one, with dat.;mikils er vert, hversu fast N. stendr þér um alla ráðagerð, how close N. stands by thee in all counsel;15) with preps.:standa af e-u, to proceed from, be caused by (opt stendr illt af kvenna hjali);vil ok ek eigi, at af mér standi brigð okkarrar vináttu, nor do I wish to be the cause of a breach in our friendship;standa af e-u við e-n, to give up, cede to one;impers., segir hann honum, hvernig af stóð um ferð hans, how the matter stood as to his journey;standa at e-m, to attack (var við sjálft, at þeir mundu standa at prestinum);to stand by one, on one’s side (ek veit eigi víst, hvaðan G. inn ríki stendr at);standa á e-u, to stand on, insist on (statt ei á því, er þér er bannat);impers., stendr á illu einu með þeim, they are on very bad terms;standa á e-m, to hang over one (sú skóggangssök, er á þér stendr); to refer to (þat heilræði stóð upp á þenna sama sendiboða);standa eptir, to remain, be left;standa fyrir e-u, to stand in the way of (þeir kváðu geip hennar ekki skyldu standa fyrir þingreið þeira);standa e-m fyrir þrifum, to stand in the way of one’s thriving;to stand before one, protect one (vér skulum Egil af lífi taka, en hlífa engum, er fyrir honum vill standa);standa hjá e-m, to stand by one, assist one;standa í e-u, to be engaged in, busied with (standa í bardögum, einvígum, málum, kvánbœnum);impers., stendr í deilu með þeim, there is a quarrel between them;standa með blóma, to be in a flourishing condition;standa móti (á móti, í móti) e-u, to stand against;standa saman, to stand together, be gathered, amassed (þar stóð auðr mikill saman);standa til e-s, to tend towards;standa til umbótar, to stand for mending, need it;sem bœn yður stendr til, as your prayer tends to;eptir þeim efnum, sem honum þœtti til standa, according to the merits of the case;eptir því sem lög stóðu til, as the law was (taka þeir allir við bótum, sem lög stóðu til);impers., stendr til e-s, it is to be expected, feared (til langra meina mun standa, ef);standa e-m til e-s, to assist, help one (B. segir, hversu Ó. hafði honum til staðit);standa undan, to be lacking (mikit stendr undan við hann í vinfenginu);standa vel undir e-t, to support well, back it up well (munu margir vel undir þat standa);standa undir e-m, to be in one’s possession, keeping (féit stendr undir honum);standa upp, to stand up from a seat (þá stóð S. upp ok mælti hátt); to rise from bed (standa upp ok klæðast); to be left standing (fimm einir menn stóðu upp á skipinu);standa uppi, to be left standing (K. hinn auðgi flýði ok allt lið hans, þat er uppi stóð; hús þau, er uppi stóðu);to be laid up ashore, of a ship (stigu þeir á skip þat, er þar hafði uppi staðit um vetrinn);of a corpse, to lie on the bier (lík Kjartans stóð uppi í viku í Hjarðarholti);of a bow, to be kept bent (boginn má eigi einart uppi standa);standa við e-u, to withstand (víkingar svá harðfengir, at ekki stendr við);impers., stendr við e-t, it is on the verge of (þeir áttu svá harða leika, at við meiðingar stóð);standa yfir e-u, to be present at (heldr vildi hann þenna kjósa en standa yfir drápi Þorgils frænda síns); to extend (þar er þeira ríki stendr yfir);standa yfir, to stand over, last (hversu lengi skal fjárbón sjá yfir standa?);í þessum griðum ok svardögum, sem yfir standa, which now stand, are in force;16) refl., standast.* * *pres. stend, stendr, stöndum, standit, standa; pret. stóð, stótt, stóttú (mod. stóðst, stóðstú), stóð, pl. stóðum; subj. stæði; imperat. statt, stattú (cp. stand-þú); part. staðinn; pret. infin. stóðu = stelisse, Fms. vi. (in a verse); a medial form, pres. stöndumk (= stat mihi), Fm. 1. Kormak; pret. stóðumk (= stabant mihi), Hm. 106: with neg. suff. stóð-k-at, Fas. iii. 22 (in a verse). [Common to all Indo-Germ. languages.]A. To stand; þó at hann gangi eðr standi áðr, Grág. ii. 95; hann stóð við vegginn, … stóð á víxl fótunum, Sturl. ii. 158; standa höllum fæti, Nj. 97; koma standandi niðr, to come down standing (after a leap), 85, Grág. ii. 110; skal mik niðr setja standanda, in a standing position, Ld. 54; munkr er eigi mátti standa á bænum ok reikaði, Greg. 62; standa á götu e-s, Nj. 109; standa fast, to stand fast, 92; standa frammi, to stand, be on one’s feet, Fms. vii. 85; s. fyrir dómstóli keisarans, 656 C. 19; s. fyrir manni, to stand before a man, so as to screen him, Grág. ii. 12. 115, Eg. 357: s. hjá, to stand by, metaph. to assist, Fas. ii. 501: standa nær e-m, to stand near one, metaph. to back, Nj. 76; nær standa vinir Gunnars, 88.2. to stay; Egill stóð meðan ok beið þeirra, Eg. 483; statt ( stop) ok trú mér, 623. 17.3. to stand, stick; stóðu spjót þeirra ofan frá þeim, Nj. 253; at hann standi fastr í fönninni, 84; skildinum, svá at fastr stóð í vellinum, 262; öxin stóð á hamri, i. e. went through to the back, and stuck there, 165; sveininum stóð fiskbein í hálsi, the bone stuck in his throat, Blas. 40; ef nökkurum stendr bein í hálsi, 655 ix. B. 2: absol., það stendr í e-m, it sticks in one’s throat.4. to stand, remain; borð stóðu, stood, were not removed, Fms. vii. 144; skála þann sem enn stendr í dag, Þórð. 58 new Ed.; svá lengi sem heimrinn stendr, Rb. 64; skyli bú yðr standa ú-rænt, Nj. 208.5. to stand, be seated, placed;í þeim dal stendr kirkja, Greg. 57; kirkja sú er stendr í Reykja-holti, D. I. i. 476; bær einn stóð skamt frá þeim, Eg. 230; ór þeim sal er und þolli stendr … ask veit ek standa, … stóð fyrir norðan salr, sal veit hón standa, Vsp.; Lissibón stendr á Spáni, Fms. vii. 80; Narbón stendr vid Jórsala-haf, x. 85; öll þau fylki er í hans biskups-ríki stóðu, vii. 300; Illugastaði ok Hrafnagil er standa í Laxárdal, Dipl. v. 17; standa á bók, reikningi, skrá …, [Germ. es steht geschrieben], ii. 12, 13, Bs. i, passim. II. with prepp.; standa á e-u, to stand on, insist on, persevere in; statt eigi á því er þér er bannat, Mirm.; s. á illu ráði, id.; s. á hendi e-m, Nj. 88, Grág. i. 121 (see hönd); mest mundi á fyrir-mönnum standa, Nj. 106: to stand upon, s. á lögum, Js. 41; s. á rétti sínum, … standa á dómi e-s, to stand by, abide by:—s. gegn, á móti, to withstand, Hom. 7, Fms. ii. 36, 225, x. 401:—s. af e-u, to give up, Dan. afstaae, Fb. i. 523:—s. at, to help (at-stoð); hvaðan Guðmundr stendr at, … hvaðan sem hann stendr at, Nj. 214; þeim er þaðan standa at, 193:—s. eptir, to remain, N. G. L. i. 335, Fms. ii. 231, vi. 248, Grág. ii. 301, Eg. 202, Rb. 116, Hom. 12, Stj. 422 (eptir-stöðvar = arrears):—s. fyrir, to stand before, to stand in the way of a thing, Ísl. ii. 262, Fms. vi. 61, Grág. i. 140; s. e-m fyrir þrifum, Fms. ii. 154; s. e-m fyrir gleði, vii. 162; s. e-m fyrir svefni, Gísl. (in a verse); s. e-m fyrir ljósi, to stand in the way of one’s light; láta e-t s. fyrir kaupi, Nj. 17; láta s. fyrir kviðburði, 87; ef afl hefir staðit fyrir kvið þeirra, Grág. i. 53; þat á eigi fyrir málum at s., 106; eiðr Vermundar stóð fyrir, Fbr. 22; járni á hann fyrir at standa, N. G. L. i. 342; s. fyrir með eineiði, 346:—s. í e-u, to be deeply engaged in; s. í bardögum, einvígum, málum, stórmælum, kvánbænum, etc., Eg. 486, Ld. 262, Nj. 53, 224, 227, Ísl. ii. 216; standa í ábirgð, Dipl. v. 24; s. í þjónustu, Mar.:—standa saman, to stand together, put together in one place; þar stóðu saman fé mikil, Eg. 318; stóð úmegð mörg saman, Ísl. ii. 198; þar stóð auðr mikill saman, Ld. 124: to consist, Hom. 2:—s. undir e-u, to be subject to; s. undir prófi, Dipl. i. 6; féit stendr undir honum, is in his keeping, Grág. i. 395: standa undir með e-m, to support, Sturl. i. 20; s. vel undir e-t, to support well, back, Nj. 215, Fms. vii. 125; jarl stóð vel undir hans mál, viii. 282; munu margir vel undir þat s., to back it up well, Ó. H. 52:—standa upp, to stand up from a seat, Nj. 3, Fms. i. 33, x. 401: to rise from bed, Nj. 69, Eg. 121; s. upp fyrir dag, 577; s. upp ok klæðask, Ld. 44; hann liggr sjúkr … þar er standi aldri upp, Nj. 80 (standa upp ór sótt); s. upp með e-m, to rise, join one, Sturl. ii. 203:—s. uppi, of a ship, to be laid up ashore (during the winter), Nj. 259, Ísl. ii. 273: of a corpse, to lie on the bier, Fms. ii. 257, Ám. 101: of a bow, to be kept bent, 623. 19: standa upp, to be standing, be left standing on one’s feet; færri standa upp enn fallnir eru, Fms. xi. 110; stóðu þá enn upp mjök margir á skeiðinni, many still stood up (not dead or wounded), 142; flýði allt lið er upp stóð, Eg. 33; fimm einir menn stóðu upp á skipinu, Orkn. 356 old Ed., (new Ed. 414 l. c. leaves out ‘upp’); meðan ek má upp standa ok vápnum valda, Ld. 170: standa uppi, id., Fms, viii. 139, Hkr. i. 210:—standa við e-u, to withstand, Grág. i. 1, 336 (við-staða); svá harðfengir at ekki stendr við, Nj. 271; svá mikit troll at ekki stendr við honum, Bárð. 177; þeir skutu svá hart, at ekki stóðu við hlífarnar, Fms. i. 173: to stand against, stop, hann stóð við litla stund (við-staða, a pause, halt):—standa yfir, svá lengi sem þingboð stæði yfir, lasted, Fms. ii. 216: hversu lengi skal fjárbón sjá yfir standa? Nj. 141; í þessum griðum ok svardögum sem yfir standa, which now stand, are in force, Fms. xi. 365; þar er þeirra ríki stendr yfir, extends, Eg. 344.B. Metaph. usage, to stand still, rest, pause; verðr hér fyrst at standa sagan, the story must stop here, Fms. vi. 56: nú skal hér standa um athæfi Varbelgja, ix. 473; skulu sóknir standa, meðan leiðangr er úti, Gþl. 486; útlegðar-sakir skulu eigi standa um várþing, Grág. i. 103; skyldi málit standa um nóttina til rannsaks, Fms. ix. 414; skal þá standa leigan í hross-verðinu, Grág. i. 434; stóð þá kyrrt nokkura hrið, Fms. xi. 397; at svá búit stæði, Nj. 139; eigi mátti svá búit s., Fms. ii. 9; standa með blóma; stendr búit með miklum blóma, Band. 2.2. to last; Guðs ríki stendr ei ok ei, Hom. 160; ok standa eina þrjá vetr, Sks. 323; þá sjau daga sem veizlan stóð, Stj.; en er þrjár nætr hafði veizlan staðit, Landn. 117; hafði lengi staðit bardaginn, Odd. 18; er deildir várar s. lengr, Eg. 738; stóð mikil deila milli þeirra langa hríð, Fms. x. 169; stóð þetta heimboð nokkut skeið, Nj. 81; meðan erfit stóð, Eb. ch. 54; stóð hennar hagr með þeim hætti, Bs. ii. 166:—to be valid, skal þetta testamentum s. ok haldask, Dipl. iv. 8; ok standa enn þau lög, Ver. 52; um tólf mánaðr stendr þeirra mál, Grág. i. 143; skal þat allt s. ok satt vera, 655 xxvii. 28; hans tala skal s. á fé sjálfs hans, K. Þ. K. 146; má þat eigi s. né fyrir satt halda, Stj. 31; hann mun láta s. boð þessi (stand by it), Nj. 77; þrjú kúgildi þau er standa með jörðunni, Dipl. iii. 8; ekki á Bjarkeyjar-réttr á því máli at standa, this case does not fall under the town jurisdiction, Fms. vii. 130; stendr þat mál ( it extends) um þrjá fjórðunga, Grág. i. 464.3. to befit, become; konungr kvað þat ekki standa, at menn lægi svá, Fms. x. 157; berr þat eigi né stendr þvílíkum, Stj. 132; hví stalt þú guðum mínum, ekki stendr þér slíkt, 181.4. phrases, nú stóð í stilli, see stilli; var þat boð með svá miklu kappi, at stóð í stönginni (cp. Dan. saa at det stod efter), Fms. xi. 424; standa í háska, Mar.5. sem inn átti dagr Jóla standi á Dróttins degi, Rb. 128; en á þeim degi stóð Ólafs messu-aptann, Hom. 111.II. of direction, to stand in a certain way, project, trend; fjögur horn ok stóðu fagrt, hit þriðja stóð í lopt upp, hit fjórða stóð ór enni, ok niðr fyrir augu honum, Ld. 120; geitar-horn stendr ór höfði henni, Fms. vii. 156; vápn stóðu á Birkibeini svá þykt at varla mátti hann falla, 325; gákk af bryggjunni eðr spjotið stendr á þér, 144; ella hefði spjótið staðit gegnum hann, Nj. 246; blóðbogi stóð ór hváru-tveggja eyranu, 210, Fms. vi. 419; boginn stóð inn um ræfrit, Eg. 239; kallar hann betr standa veðrit, at fara landhallt, the wind stands better for making land, Fms. x. 347; sunnan-vindr hvass ok stóð at virkinu, xi. 34; stóð gnæðingr með fjöllum, Bárð. 171; af íllsku ok úþef þeim er af stóð, Fms. iii. 128; stóð vindr af landi, Vigl. 79 new Ed.; stendr inn straumrinn, Bs. ii. 143: stóð stropinn um kyrtilinn, Clar.; standa grunnt, to be shallow; vinátta okkur stendr grunnt, Eg. 520; stóð hón alla vega jörð, touched the earth. Art.; stafir stórir ok stóðu grunn í ánni, Fb. ii. 19; örkin stóð grunn, stuck to the ground, Stj. 50, Gþl. 460, Grág. ii. 358; þrjár rætr standa; á þrjá vega undir aski Yggdrasils, Gm.; augu yður standa lengra fram, Sturl. iii. 129; finnr konungr at mikit stendr undan við hann í vinfenginu al hendi Sigvalda, Fms. xi. 106; heilræðit stóð á þenna sama sendiboða, referred to him, 433; hvaðan Guðmundr inn ríki stendr, on which side he stands, with whom he sides, Nj. 214.2. to proceed from, be caused by; eigi standa þin orð af litlu fári, Fas. i. 195; stóð lítil stjórn af honum, Fms. xi. 223; þótti af honum minni ógn standa, Eg. 268; e-m stendr mein, úhapp, útili, íllt, gagn, hjálp … af e-m, 175; guðin rökðu til spádóma at af systkinum þessum mundi þeim mikil mein ok úhapp standa, Edda 18, Nj. 65, Barl. 39; eigi mun svá mikit íllt af þér standa, Nj. 368; opt stendr íllt af kvenna hjali. Gísl. 15: yðr munn vandræði af standa, Nj. 175.3. standa til, to tend towards; nú stóð áðr til svá mikils váða, at …, Fms. vii. 144; þá stendr þó til meira geigs, xi. 275; standa til umbótar, to stand for mending, need it, Fb. ii. 234; flest frumsmíð stendr til bóta, needs mending; standa til mikils kostnaðar, D. N. ii. 18; sem bæn yður stendr til, tends to, Nj. 192; hvárt honum standi hugr til nökkurrar konu, Ísl. ii. 285; engi ván eða verðleikr stendr til at fáisk, Al. 91; sem bæn yður stendr til, Nj. 192; eptir þeim efnum sem honum þætti til standa, according to the merits of the case, Fms. vii. 60; eptir þvi sem lög stódu til, as the law stood, Nj. 146, Ld. 28; frekari álög en forn lög stæði til, Fms. xi. 224; latari enn líkendi stæði til, 256; fremr enn ritningar stóðu til, tended towards, i. e. warranted, Mar.; líta á mál hans eptir þeim efnum sem honum þætti til standa, as the merits were, Fms. vii. 60; eptir því sem lög stóðu til, Nj. 146, Ld. 28; standa til váða ok auðnar, Fms. x. 271.III. to catch, overtake; hann drap menn Eiríks konungs hvar sem hann stóð þá, Hkr. i. 91; var hverr drepinn þar er staðinn varð, 107; lét hann ræna hvar sem hann stóð þá, Fms. vii. 181; hörmuðu bæði at þau máttu eigi fá staðit hann, Hom. 120; ef hann er með vátta inni staðinn, Grág. ii. 18; ef maðr tekr fé manns ok vinnr þjófskap at, enda standi hinn hann (acc.) at þvi er fé þat á, svá at handnumit verðr, ok …, 136; hinum er þýfð var í höndum staðin, id.; nú stendr maðr fé sitt þjófstolit í hendi öðrum manni, Gþl. 537.2. to stand, i. e. to endure or bear; hverr sem fyrir-smár dómarann, ok vill eigi dóm standa, N. G. L. i. 452: to discharge, skal dæma landit þeim manni er varðveizlu stendr, to the man who stands as guardian, Grág. ii. 251; sá er vitna þarf skal standa þeim kost allan, Jb. 358.3. to press, urge, trouble; ef ofviðri stendr mann, N. G. L. i. 349; Alfhildi stóð sótt, Hkr. ii. 199, Stj. 425; mun þik nú hræðsla standa, Fas. iii. 429; elli stóð Hárek, Ísl. ii. 482; hver fjölskylda sem þik stendr, Fms, xi. 429; segja máttu hvat þik stendr, what urges thee. Mar.; ok vænti af þér mests trausts, því heldr sem mik stendr meirr, Fms. iii. 70; standa mik svá stórar þröngslir, at …, Stj. 495; hvat stendr þik, what ails thee? Grett. 75 new Ed.; hvat stendr þik, Bergr, sagði biskup, Bs. i. 807; því at eins at þeim (þá?) standi ofviðri, N. G. L. i. 371.4. to be of weight, value; skal hann eigi standa tómr meirr enn átta merkr, Gþl. 524; gullhringr stendr sex aura, mörk, Fms. ii. 246, xi. 204; strútrinn stóð tíu merkr, 77; vættir þær er hver þeirra standi hálfa níundu mörk, Gþl. 523.C. Reflex. to stand right, be able to stand; steðjaði hann upp yfir törguna ok stóðsk þó, Nj. 144; þar mundir þú eigi hafa staðizk fylgjur þeirra Þorvarðs, Lv. 104; hann druknaði, því hann stóðsk ekki fjölkyngi Ragnars, Bárð. 181.2. standask e-t, standask áhlaup, Sks. 411; höggum standask fáir, Sks. 411 B; fáir stóðusk honum, þótt fræknir væri, Grett. 87 A; gull stendsk elding, Grág. i. 501; þetta éi var með svá miklum býsnum, at ekki máttu sumir menn betr enn fá staðizk, Fms, xi. 136; var við sjálft at ek mætta eigi standask, x. 331; stóðsk hann eigi ok dó, 623. 33; hví lét Guð þeira freista, þar er hann sá at þau máttu eigi standask, Eluc. 28; at þér standisk jafnvel ef þér sjáit frændr yðra svívirða, Fms. v. 270.3. to stand, bear, tolerate; hann skekr at honum sverðit, þetta fá þeir eigi staðizk ok hlaupa, Ísl. ii. 364; Kári stóðsk þetta eigi, Nj. 270; Björn stóðsk eigi ámælis-orð Sigmundar, Valla L. 218; standask frýju-orð, Fær. 196.4. standask við e-m, to stand, be able to withstand; Heiðrekr vá með Tyrfingi ok stóðsk ekki við honum, Fas. i. 526; engi hlutr var svá sterkr at standask mætti fyrir honum. Edda.5. to be valid; skulut mál hans standask um þá sök, Grág. i. 64; á þeirra dómr at standask, 80; eigu jammikit þeira orð at standask, sem annarra lögréttu-manna, 10; ef þú kemr til konungsins, ok megi þín orð nokkut standask, Fms. xi. 193; hennar orð stóðusk svá mikit, at …, Fas. i. 208; um þat vilda ek at mín at kvæði stæðisk, at …, Eb. 98.6. of direction, to proceed from; standask af e-m, af henni mun standask allt it ílla, Nj. 49; svá stenzk af um ferð mína, the matter stands so as to my journey; Ólafr sagði jarli hversu af stóðsk um ferð hans, Ld. 112 (hversu af stóð, 340); ekki sagði Kjartan föður sínum hversu af stóðsk um ferð þessa, 208; Gautr segir honum geiniliga allt hversu af stóðsk inn ferðir hans, Fms. iii. 57; svá stendsk af um ferðir mínar, at ek má hér ekki dvelja lengr, vi. 350; eigi veit ek hvernig af stenzk (stennz) um för þína, hvárt þú ferr nökkut í konungs leyfi, Ó. H. 143.7. a middle form; yfir ok undir stóðumk jötna vegir, the ‘giant-ways’ ( rocks) stood above and below, Hm.; stöndumk hjörr til hjarta, the sword touches me to the heart, Fm. 1.II. recipr. to stand opposite one another in the same line: to meet, of ends; þat stóðsk á, nesit þvert ok fylking þeirra, Ísl. ii. 326; stóðsk þat á, at Jólin þraut ok lokit var sögunni. Fms. vi. 356; vígin Áskels ok Steingríms skyldi á standask, Rd. 281; stóðsk þat á endum ok ostkistan, Nj. 76; stóðsk þat á endum ok þat er Gunnarr; átti at gjalda, 111; létu þeir þat á endum standask, 120; standask á mót; sandmelr sá er á stendzk ok Seftjörn, Gísl. 23; bær hans stóðsk á ok konungs atsetr, Fas. ii. 63: bíða þess at á stæðisk misganga straumanna ok austan-veðr, Orkn. 266: stendzk heldr í móti með þeim hjónum, they were rather at sixes and sevens, did not agree well, Bjarn. 21: hendingar standask sem næst, to stand as close to one another as possible, Edda (Ht.); tungl þau er næst standask, nearest to one another, Rb. 34, 1812. 56.III. staðinn = staddr, steadfast, placed, abiding; hvar sem maðr er staðinn, N. G. L. i. 163; vildi hann nú til staðins vita ( knew for certain) hver svör jarl vildi gefa, Vígl. 18. -
18 hésiter
hésiter [ezite]➭ TABLE 1 intransitive verb• tu y vas ? -- j'hésite are you going? -- I'm not sure* * *ezite‘alors, tu viens?’ - ‘j'hésite’ — ‘are you coming?’ - ‘I can't make up my mind’
les docteurs hésitent à l'opérer — the doctors are reluctant to operate on him/her
* * *ezite vi1) (avant d'entreprendre qch) to hesitateQuand on a une occasion de ce genre, il ne faut pas hésiter. — When you get a chance like this you shouldn't hesitate.
2) (avant d'entrer, de faire un geste) to pauseIl mit le doigt sur la sonnette, hésita, et repartit... — He put a finger on the bell, paused, and then went away...
Il n'a pas hésité à nous aider. — He didn't hesitate to help us.
Est-ce que tu viens ce soir? - J'hésite... — Are you coming this evening? - I'm not sure...
hésiter entre...; J'ai hésité entre le pull vert et le cardigan jaune. — I couldn't decide between the green pullover and the yellow cardigan.
* * *hésiter verb table: aimer vi to hesitate (sur over; devant before); ne pas hésiter à not to hesitate to; elle n'a pas hésité une seconde she didn't hesitate for a second; elle n'a pas donné de réponse, elle hésite encore she hasn't given an answer yet, she's still undecided; il n'y a pas à hésiter it's got to be done; j'hésite entre deux solutions I'm not sure which solution is the best; ‘alors, tu viens?’-‘j'hésite’ ‘are you coming?’-‘I can't make up my mind’; j'hésite sur le chemin/la décision à prendre I'm not sure which path/decision to take; il hésitait sur ce qu'il convenait de faire he was not sure what to do for the best; j'hésite entre deux films/plusieurs possibilités I can't decide between two films/several possibilities; hésiter à venir to be unsure whether to come (or not); j'hésite à interrompre leur conversation I don't like to interrupt their conversation; les docteurs hésitent à l'opérer the doctors are reluctant to operate on him/her; j'ai hésité longtemps à vous écrire I hesitated for a long time before writing to you.[ezite] verbe intransitif1. [être dans l'incertitude] to hesitatesans hésiter without hesitating ou hesitation2. [être réticent]il a hésité en prononçant le nom he faltered ou stumbled over the name -
19 перерыв
1) General subject: adjournment, break, break-up (на каникулы), caesura, cease, cessation, discontinuation, discontinuity, disturbance (геологического периода), dwell (в работе машины), interlude, intermittence, interregnum, interrupt, interruption, interval, letup, lull (в разговоре), off, off hour, off-hour (часовой), outage (в подаче энергии), pause, prorogation, recess, rest, shut off, stop, surcease, time, wait, discontinuance, make a pause, hold, brake, noon intermission, pause, break, interval (остановка, пауза, время для отдыха)2) Geology: bracit, check, perturbation (геологического периода), truncation3) Medicine: intermission (пульса)4) Poetry: cesure5) Obsolete: fraction6) Military: breakdown8) Rare: interstice9) Railway term: breakdown (в движении), gap (пути)10) Law: adjournment (в заседании), suspension11) Accounting: disruption, spell12) Australian slang: Maori P. T., smoke-ho, smoke-o, smoke-oh13) Architecture: outage (напр. в подаче электроэнергии)14) Mining: breaking15) Diplomatic term: vacation (между сессиями парламента и т.п.)16) Metallurgy: failing17) Jargon: dead hour18) Oil: time-out19) Astronautics: break in20) Labor organization: break time22) Mechanics: timeout23) Advertising: breathing period, dinner hour, recess (в работе), stop-over24) Patents: (временный) interrupt25) Business: rest interval, rest pause, stoppage (в работе), coffee break, tea break26) Stratigraphy: discontinuity (любой перерыв в осадконакоплении)27) Drilling: hang28) Sakhalin energy glossary: hiatus (в осадконакоплении)30) Aviation medicine: breakup, rest (деятельности)31) Makarov: adjournment (в заседании и т.п.), chasm, gap (1. в осадконакоплении, 2. в перекрытии аэрофото- или космических снимков), nondepositional unconformity, perturbation (в геологическом разрезе), pretermission, shut-off32) oil&gas: break in sedimentation (статиграф.), hiatus (статиграф.) -
20 stunde
f; -, -n1. hour; alle zwei Stunden every two hours, every other hour; immer zur vollen Stunde every hour on the hour; eine Rede etc. von drei Stunden ( Dauer) a three-hour speech etc.; eine knappe / volle Stunde barely an hour / a full hour; von Stunde zu Stunde with every hour (that passes oder passed); Stunde um Stunde verging the hours passed by; die Stunden zählen count the hours; 50 Meilen in der Stunde MOT. 50 miles an ( oder per) hour; für Korrekturlesen zahlen wir 20 Euro die Stunde for proofreading we pay 20 euros an hour; halb, geschlagen2. (Unterricht) lesson; in der Schule: auch period; Stunden geben give lessons; Stunden nehmen bei have lessons with; was habt ihr in der ersten Stunde? what do you have in the first period?, what’s your first lesson?; montags haben wir acht Stunden we have eight periods on Mondays3. fig., geh. hour, moment; (Zeitpunkt) auch time; schöne Stunden mit jemandem verbringen spend happy hours with s.o., have a wonderful time with s.o.; jemandes schwerste Stunde s.o.’s darkest hour; bis zur Stunde as yet, up till now; zu später / früher Stunde at a late / an early hour; die blaue Stunde poet. the twilight hour; zur gewohnten Stunde at the accustomed ( oder usual) hour; zu jeder Stunde at any time; zur Stunde at the moment; bis zur Stunde so far; die Gespräche dauern zur Stunde noch an the talks are still in progress; seine Stunden sind gezählt fig. his days are numbered; seine letzte Stunde hat geschlagen his last hour has come; seine ( große) Stunde ist gekommen his (great) moment has come; die Stunde der Entscheidung ist gekommen the moment ( oder time) of decision has come; die Stunde der Rache ist gekommen the hour of reckoning has come; die Stunde des Abschieds ist gekommen it is time to part ( oder say goodbye); die Stunde der Wahrheit the moment of truth; die Stunde null (the time of) starting over from scratch; in einer schwachen Stunde in a moment of weakness; ein Mann der ersten Stunde a pioneer; in einer stillen Stunde in a quiet moment (of reflection); die Gunst der Stunde nutzen strike while the iron is hot; er wusste, was die Stunde geschlagen hatte he knew what the score was, he had seen the writing on the wall; vorgerückt* * *die Stunde(Unterricht) lesson; period;(Zeitabschnitt) hour* * *Stụn|de ['ʃtʊndə]f -, -n1) houreine ganze/gute Stunde — a whole/good hour
eine halbe Stunde Pause — a half-hour break, a break of half an hour
Stunde um Stunde, Stunden um Stunden — hour after hour
von Stunde zu Stunde — hourly, from hour to hour
sein Befinden wird von Stunde zu Stunde schlechter — his condition is becoming worse hour by hour or worse every hour
130 Kilometer in der Stunde — 130 kilometres (Brit) or kilometers (US) per or an hour
See:→ auch Achtstundentag2) (= Augenblick, Zeitpunkt) timezu dieser Stunde — at this/that time
zur Stunde — at the present moment or time, at present
bis zur Stunde — up to the present moment, as yet
von Stund an (old) — from henceforth
die Stunde der Entscheidung/Wahrheit — the moment of decision/truth
3) (= Unterricht) lesson; (= Unterrichtsstunde) class, period, lessonStunden geben/nehmen — to give/have or take lessons
* * *die1) (sixty minutes, the twenty-fourth part of a day: He spent an hour trying to start the car this morning; She'll be home in half an hour; a five-hour delay.) hour2) (the time at which a particular thing happens: when the hour for action arrives; He helped me in my hour of need; You can consult him during business hours.) hour3) (a period of teaching: during the French lesson.) lesson* * *Stun·de<-, -n>[ˈʃtʊndə]f1. (60 Minuten) houreine \Stunde Aufenthalt an hour's stop, a stop of an houreine halbe \Stunde Pause a half-hour break, a break of half an houreine halbe \Stunde entfernt half an hour awayin einer halben \Stunde in half an hourzwei \Stunden mit dem Auto/zu Fuß two hours' drive/walkeine Reise von sechs \Stunden a six-hour journey130 km in der \Stunde fahren to do 130 kilometres [or AM -ers] per houranderthalb \Stunden an hour and a half, one and a half hourseine halbe/viertel/drei viertel \Stunde half an hour/a quarter/three-quarters of an hournach \Stunden bezahlt werden to be paid by the houreine ganze/gute/knappe \Stunde a whole/good hour/barely an hournur noch eine knappe \Stunde just under an hour to gojede [volle] \Stunde every hour [on the hour], once an hourder Zug fährt jede volle \Stunde the train departs every hour on the hourum diese Zeit verkehrt der Bus nur noch alle halbe \Stunde at this time of day/night there's only one bus every half an hourin den nächsten \Stunden in the next few hours\Stunde um \Stunde, \Stunden um \Stunden [for] hour after hour\Stunde um \Stunde verging hour after hour went byich wartete \Stunden um \Stunden I waited hour after hourzur vollen \Stunde on the hourdie Kirchturmuhr schlägt zur vollen \Stunde the church clock strikes on the hourvon \Stunde zu \Stunde from hour to hour, hourlyes wird jetzt von \Stunde zu \Stunde klarer it's becoming clearer by the hour2. (Augenblick, Zeitpunkt) time, momentbis zur \Stunde up to the present moment, as yetdie \Stunde der Entscheidung/Wahrheit the moment of decision/truthjds große \Stunde ist gekommen sb's big moment has comein der \Stunde der Not in sb's hour of needin einer schwachen \Stunde in a moment of weaknessjds schwerste \Stunde sb's darkest hourin einer stillen \Stunde in a quiet momentzu dieser \Stunde (geh) at the present timezu früher \Stunde at an early hourzu jeder \Stunde, jede \Stunde [at] any timedie Nachricht kann zu jeder \Stunde eintreffen the news may arrive at any timedie Polizei kann jede \Stunde hier sein! the police may be here [at] any moment!morgen haben wir nur vier \Stunden we'll have only four lessons tomorrowwas hast du in der nächsten \Stunde? what do you have next period?in der zweiten \Stunde haben wir Deutsch in the second period we have Germanmeine letzte \Stunde geht bis um 2 Uhr my last class ends at 2 o'clockeine freie \Stunde a free period\Stunden geben to teach, to give lessons\Stunden nehmen to have [or take] lessons4.▶ der ersten \Stunde original, pioneeringeine Frau/ein Mann der ersten \Stunde a prime mover▶ jds [letzte] \Stunde ist gekommen [o hat geschlagen] sb's [last] hour has come▶ die Gunst der \Stunde nutzen to strike while the iron is hot, to make hay while the sun shines▶ jdm schlägt die \Stunde sb's time is up, sb's hour has come▶ wissen, was die \Stunde geschlagen hat to know what's coming [or how things stand]* * *die; Stunde, Stunden1) houreine Stunde Pause — an hour's break; a break of an hour
drei Stunden zu Fuß/mit dem Auto — three hours' walk/drive
Stunde um Stunde — [for] hours; [for] hour after hour
jemandes letzte Stunde hat geschlagen od. ist gekommen — somebody's last hour has come
zu vorgerückter od. später Stunde — at a late hour
3) (UnterrichtsStunde) lesson* * *…stunde f im subst1. (Zeit, Moment) hour, time;Geburtsstunde time of birth;Entstehungsstunde date of origin2. (Lektion):Mathestunde maths (US math) lesson;Ballettstunde ballet lesson;Übungsstunde practice period* * *die; Stunde, Stunden1) houreine Stunde Pause — an hour's break; a break of an hour
drei Stunden zu Fuß/mit dem Auto — three hours' walk/drive
Stunde um Stunde — [for] hours; [for] hour after hour
jemandes letzte Stunde hat geschlagen od. ist gekommen — somebody's last hour has come
zu vorgerückter od. später Stunde — at a late hour
3) (UnterrichtsStunde) lesson* * *-n f.hour n.
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pause — ► NOUN 1) a temporary stop in action or speech. 2) Music a mark ( ) over a note or rest that is to be lengthened by an unspecified amount. ► VERB ▪ stop temporarily. ● give pause (or give pause for thought) to Cf. ↑give pause to … English terms dictionary
Over the Edge (radio) — Over the Edge (or, OTE) is a sound collage radio program hosted and produced in the United States by Don Joyce. Joyce is also a member of the pioneering sound collage band Negativland, members of which frequently make guest appearances on Over… … Wikipedia
pause — I noun abeyance, armistice, break, breather, breathing spell, cessation, deferment, delay, demur, demurral, disconnection, gap, halt, hesitance, hesitancy, hesitation, intercapedo, interim, interlude, intermissio, intermission, interruption,… … Law dictionary
Over stok og sten — (lit. over cane and stone, the Danish version of a saying equivalent to like the clappers , from German Über Stock und Stein ) is the debut album by the Danish dancehall act Bikstok Røgsystem and it contains 16 tracks with a total running time of … Wikipedia
pause — I UK [pɔːz] / US [pɔz] verb Word forms pause : present tense I/you/we/they pause he/she/it pauses present participle pausing past tense paused past participle paused *** 1) [intransitive] to stop moving or stop what you are doing for a short time … English dictionary
pause — pause1 [ pɔz ] verb *** 1. ) intransitive to stop moving or stop what you are doing for a short time before starting again: She paused at the door and then left. pause for breath/thought: He talked for ten minutes, scarcely pausing for breath.… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
pause — pause1 W3 [po:z US po:z] v 1.) to stop speaking or doing something for a short time before starting again pause for ▪ She paused for a moment. ▪ He paused for breath , then continued up the hill. ▪ No, he replied, without pausing for thought .… … Dictionary of contemporary English
pause — n. & v. n. 1 an interval of inaction, esp. when due to hesitation; a temporary stop. 2 a break in speaking or reading; a silence. 3 Mus. a mark (3! 3!) over a note or rest that is to be lengthened by an unspecified amount. v.intr. 1 make a pause; … Useful english dictionary
Pause (song) — Infobox Single Name = Pause Artist = Jay Dee from Album = Welcome 2 Detroit B side = Released = 2001 Format = Digital download 12 maxi single Recorded = Genre = Hip hop Length = Label = BBE Writer = Producer = Certification = Chart position =… … Wikipedia
pause — 1 verb (I) to stop speaking or doing something for a short time before starting again: I paused for breath, almost choking with rage. | Please pause to consider the matter. 2 noun (C) 1 a short time during which someone stops speaking or doing… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
pause — /pɔz / (say pawz) noun 1. a temporary stop or rest, especially in speech or action. 2. a cessation proceeding from doubt or uncertainty. 3. delay; hesitation; suspense. 4. a break or rest in speaking or reading as depending on sense, grammatical… …
