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person used as a pawn

  • 1 pawn

    I noun
    1) (Chess) Bauer, der
    2) (fig.) Schachfigur, die
    II 1. noun
    Pfand, das

    in pawn — verpfändet; versetzt

    2. transitive verb
    verpfänden; versetzen
    * * *
    [po:n] 1. verb
    (to give (an article of value) to a pawnbroker in exchange for money (which may be repaid at a later time to get the article back): I had to pawn my watch to pay the bill.) versetzen
    2. noun
    1) (in chess, one of the small pieces of lowest rank.) der Bauer
    2) (a person who is used by another person for his own gain, advantage etc: She was a pawn in his ambitious plans.) die Schachfigur
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    - academic.ru/54042/pawnbroker">pawnbroker
    - pawnshop
    - in pawn
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    pawn1
    [pɔ:n, AM esp pɑ:n]
    n CHESS Bauer m; ( fig) Marionette f, Schachfigur f
    pawn2
    [pɔ:n, AM esp pɑ:n]
    I. vt
    ▪ to \pawn sth etw verpfänden
    II. n
    ▪ to be in [or BRIT also at] \pawn im Pfandhaus sein
    * * *
    I [pɔːn]
    n (CHESS)
    Bauer m; (fig) Schachfigur f II
    1. n
    (= security) Pfand nt

    in pawn — verpfändet, versetzt

    to leave or put sth in pawn —

    the company is in pawn to foreigners — das Unternehmen ist an ausländische Kapitalgeber verpfändet

    2. vt
    verpfänden, versetzen
    * * *
    pawn1 [pɔːn; US auch pɑːn]
    A s Pfand (-gegenstand m, -sache f) n, Unterpfand n (auch fig), JUR und fig auch Faustpfand n:
    in pawn verpfändet, versetzt;
    put in pawn → B 1
    B v/t
    1. verpfänden (auch fig), versetzen
    2. WIRTSCH Wertpapiere lombardieren
    pawn2 [pɔːn; US auch pɑːn] s
    1. Schachspiel: Bauer m
    2. fig (bloße) Schachfigur
    P abk
    3. PHYS power;
    4. PHYS pressure
    * * *
    I noun
    1) (Chess) Bauer, der
    2) (fig.) Schachfigur, die
    II 1. noun
    Pfand, das

    in pawn — verpfändet; versetzt

    2. transitive verb
    verpfänden; versetzen
    * * *
    (chess) n.
    Bauer -n,-s (Schach) m. n.
    Pfand ¨-er m. v.
    verpfänden v.

    English-german dictionary > pawn

  • 2 cipher

    noun
    1) (code, secret writing) Chiffre, die; Geheimschrift, die
    2) (symbol for zero) [Ziffer] Null, die
    3) (fig.): (nonentity) Nummer, die
    * * *
    (secret writing; a code: The message was written in cipher.) die Chiffre
    * * *
    ci·pher
    [ˈsaɪfəʳ, AM -ɚ]
    n
    1. (secret code) [Geheim]code m; (in writing) Geheimschrift f; (sign) Chiffre f
    in \cipher chiffriert
    2. (unimportant person) Null f fam; (unimportant thing) Nichts nt; (person used as a pawn) Marionette f
    3. AM (zero) Null f
    * * *
    ['saɪfə(r)]
    1. n
    1) (= Arabic numeral) Ziffer f, Zahl f
    2) (= zero) Null f
    3) (= nonentity) Niemand m no pl
    4) (= code) Chiffre f, Code m, Kode m
    5) (= monogram) Monogramm nt, Namenszeichen nt
    2. vt
    (= encode) verschlüsseln, chiffrieren
    * * *
    cipher [ˈsaıfə(r)]
    A s
    1. MATH Null f (Ziffer)
    2. (arabische) Ziffer, Zahl f
    3. fig
    a) Null f (unbedeutende Person):
    I’m a mere cipher in this department ich bin in dieser Abteilung nur eine Nummer
    b) Nichts n (unbedeutende Sache)
    4. a) Chiffre f, Geheimschrift f:
    in cipher chiffriert
    b) chiffrierter Text
    c) Schlüssel m (zu einer Geheimschrift)
    5. Monogramm n
    B v/i rechnen
    C v/t
    1. chiffrieren, verschlüsseln
    a) be-, ausrechnen,
    b) entziffern, dechiffrieren,
    c) US umg ausknobeln, austüfteln
    * * *
    noun
    1) (code, secret writing) Chiffre, die; Geheimschrift, die
    2) (symbol for zero) [Ziffer] Null, die
    3) (fig.): (nonentity) Nummer, die
    * * *
    n.
    Chiffre -s f. v.
    verschlüsseln v.

    English-german dictionary > cipher

  • 3 cipher

    ci·pher [ʼsaɪfəʳ, Am -ɚ] n
    1) ( secret code) [Geheim]code m; ( in writing) Geheimschrift f; ( sign) Chiffre f;
    in \cipher chiffriert
    2) ( unimportant person) Null f ( fam) ( unimportant thing) Nichts nt; ( person used as a pawn) Marionette f
    3) (Am) ( zero) Null f

    English-German students dictionary > cipher

См. также в других словарях:

  • pawn — pawn1 [pôn] n. [LME paun < MFr pan, piece of cloth < L pannus, cloth (? used as medium of exchange): see PANE] 1. anything given as security, as for a debt, performance of an action, etc.; pledge; guaranty 2. a hostage 3. the state of being …   English World dictionary

  • pawn — Ⅰ. pawn [1] ► NOUN 1) a chess piece of the smallest size and value. 2) a person used by others for their own purposes. ORIGIN Old French poun, from Latin pedo foot soldier . Ⅱ. pawn [2] …   English terms dictionary

  • pawn — I. /pɔn / (say pawn) verb (t) 1. to deposit as security, as for money borrowed: to pawn a watch. 2. to pledge or stake: I pawn my honour. –noun 3. state of being deposited or held as security: jewels in pawn. 4. something given or deposited as… …  

  • pawn — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. pledge, hock (sl.). See debt, security. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A person used for another s purposes] Syn. cat s paw, dupe, fool; see tool 2 , victim 2 . 2. [Something given as security] Syn. pledge …   English dictionary for students

  • pawn — 1. n. 1 Chess a piece of the smallest size and value. 2 a person used by others for their own purposes. Etymology: ME f. AF poun, OF peon f. med.L pedo onis foot soldier f. L pes pedis foot: cf. PEON 2. v. & n. v.tr. 1 deposit an object, esp.… …   Useful english dictionary

  • pawn — pawn1 noun 1》 a chess piece of the smallest size and value. 2》 a person used by others for their own purposes. Origin ME: from Anglo Norman Fr. poun, from med. L. pedo, pedon foot soldier , from L. pes, ped foot . pawn2 verb deposit (an object)… …   English new terms dictionary

  • pawn — ▪ I. pawn pawn 1 [pɔːn ǁ pɒːn] verb [transitive] COMMERCE to leave a valuable item with a pawnbroker in order to borrow money from them. If the person borrowing the money does not pay it back, the pawnbroker can sell the item to get back the debt …   Financial and business terms

  • pawn — I [[t]pɔn[/t]] v. t. 1) to deposit as security, as for money borrowed, esp. with a pawnbroker 2) to pledge; stake; risk: to pawn one s life[/ex] 3) the state of being pawned: jewels in pawn[/ex] 4) something that is pawned 5) a person serving as… …   From formal English to slang

  • pawn — pawn1 pawnable, adj. pawner /paw neuhr/, pawnor /paw neuhr, nawr/, n. /pawn/, v.t. 1. to deposit as security, as for money borrowed, esp. with a pawnbroker: He raised the money by pawning his watch. 2. to pledge; stake; risk: to pawn one s life …   Universalium

  • pawn — pawn1 [po:n US po:n] n [Date: 1300 1400; : Anglo French; Origin: poun, from Medieval Latin pedo soldier ] 1.) one of the eight smallest and least valuable pieces which each player has in the game of ↑chess 2.) someone who is used by a more… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • pawn — I UK [pɔːn] / US [pɔn] noun [countable] Word forms pawn : singular pawn plural pawns 1) one of the eight small pieces that each player has in a game of chess 2) a person who is being used by someone who is more powerful to help them achieve an… …   English dictionary

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