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1 diverso
1. adj ( differente) different (da from, AE than)diversi pl severalda diversi giorni for the past few days2. m pl diversi several people* * *diverso agg.indef. (spec. pl.) several, quite a few [cfr. molto, parecchio ]: diversi giorni fa, several days ago; c'era diversa gente nella piazza, there were quite a few people in the square; ho diverse cose da dirti, I've got several things to tell you◆ pron.indef.pl. several people, quite a few people: non ci sono tutti, ne mancano diversi, they're not all here, several (o quite a few) are missing; alla manifestazione hanno partecipato in diversi, quite a few people took part in the demonstration.diverso agg.1 different, dissimilar, unlike; ( disuguale) unequal; ( divergente) divergent: sono due persone molto diverse per educazione e per età, they are two very dissimilar people as regards upbringing and age; sei molto diverso da quanto credevo, you are quite different from (o unlike) what I thought; la tua versione è completamente diversa dalla sua, your version is completely different from (o quite unlike) his; non potevano intendersi, erano troppo diversi, they could never understand each other, they were too different; le tue aspirazioni sono molto diverse dalle mie, your aspirations are very different from mine; gli interessi del sindacato e della direzione sono diversi, the trade union and the management have divergent interests; traguardi diversi, ma non opposti, different, but not opposed, goals; mi va bene qualunque posto diverso da questo, I'll take any seat but this one; abbiamo passato una serata diversa dalle solite, we had a different evening from usual; dividere qlco. in porzioni diverse, to divide sthg. into unequal portions // in caso diverso, otherwise2 ( mutevole) changing; changeable, variable3 ( eterogeneo) different, diverse, varied, various; sundry; la chiesa del villaggio riunisce stili diversi, the village church is a blend of diverse (o different) styles; il tavolo è disponibile in diversi formati, this table comes in different sizes // (comm.): creditori, debitori diversi, sundry creditors, debtors; spese diverse, sundry expenses4 ( separato, distinto) different, distinct: abitiamo in Italia, ma in due città diverse, we live in Italy, but in two different cities; abitano in appartamenti diversi, they live in different flats; fai un elenco dettagliato delle diverse voci, make a detailed list of the different items◆ s.m.1 ( persona diversa) someone different2 ( omosessuale) gay, homosexual.* * *[di'vɛrso] diverso (-a)1. aggdiverso (da) — different (from)2. agg indefdiversi(e) pl — (alcuni, parecchi) several
diversi mesi fa — some o several months ago
diverse persone me l'hanno detto — several o various people told me that
3. pron indefdiversi(e) pl — several, (persone) several (people)
diversi dicono che... — various people say that...
ne ho presi diversi — (libri, bicchieri) I took several (of them)
4. sm/f(euf : handicappato) handicapped person, (omosessuale) homosexual* * *[di'vɛrso] 1.1) (differente) different (da from, to)essere di parere diverso — to have differing opinions, to disagree
2) (vario, eterogeneo) various, diverse3) (svariato) several, various- e volte — several times
2.per -e ragioni — for various o a number of reasons
sostantivo maschile1) (socialmente) outsider, dropout2) eufem. (omosessuale) gay, homosexual3.pronome indefinito plurale diversi (parecchi) many (people), several (people)* * *diverso/di'vεrso/v. la nota della voce alcuno.1 (differente) different (da from, to); essere di parere diverso to have differing opinions, to disagree2 (vario, eterogeneo) various, diverse; per ragioni molto -e for very diverse reasons; sotto -i aspetti in various respects3 (svariato) several, various; - e volte several times; per -e ragioni for various o a number of reasons; in -e taglie in assorted sizes1 (socialmente) outsider, dropout2 eufem. (omosessuale) gay, homosexualIII diversi pron.indef.pl.(parecchi) many (people), several (people). -
2 altro
1. adj otherun altro anotherl'altr'anno last yearl'altro giorno the other dayl'altro ieri the day before yesterday2. pron otherl'un l'altro one anothergli altri other peopletra l'altro what's more, moreoverdesidera altro? anything else?tutt'altro che anything but* * *altro agg.indef.1 other; another; ( in più) more; further: l'altro uomo, the other man; un'altra volta, another time; ci sono altre domande?, are there any other (o more o further) questions?; non ho altri amici a Milano, I haven't any other friends in Milan; ci sono altre sei case in questa strada, there are six other (o another six) houses in this street; dove sono tutti gli altri ospiti?, where are all the other guests?; si crede un altro Picasso, he thinks he's another Picasso; non aveva altre ragioni per rifiutare, he had no further reason to refuse; ripetilo un'altra volta, say it once more; vuoi dell'altro tè?, will you have some more tea?; leggete altri due capitoli, read two more (o another two) chapters2 ( diverso) different: devi prendere un'altra strada per arrivarci, you must take a different route to get there // è tutt'altra cosa, è un altro paio di maniche, it's quite a different matter // sono cose dell'altro mondo, it's quite unheard of3 (seguito da pron. indef. o interr. o da avv. composti con where) else: qualcun altro, someone else; nessun'altra cosa, nothing else; chi altro?, who else?; in qualche altro luogo, somewhere else; da nessun'altra parte, nowhere else4 ( in espressioni di tempo passato) other; ( nel senso di penultimo) before last: l'altro giorno, the other day; l'altro anno, the year before last // l'altro ieri, ieri l'altro, the day before yesterday5 ( in espressioni di tempo futuro) next: ci vediamo quest'altra settimana, we'll see each other next week // l'altro lunedì, a week on Mondayaltro pron.indef.1 another (one); the other (one); pl. others, other people: ho letto questo libro, puoi darmene un altro?, I've read this book. Can you give me another one?; pensa sempre agli altri, he always thinks of others; non mi piace questo vestito, preferisco l'altro, I don't like this dress, I prefer the other one; tutti gli altri sono partiti, all the others have left; un altro al mio posto avrebbe agito diversamente, another in my place would have acted differently; se non volete fare il tentativo, ci sono altri che lo faranno, if you don't want to make the effort, there are others who will // pare un altro, he seems another person // è uno sport come un altro, it's no different from any other sport2 (corr.): alcuni..., altri..., some..., some... (o some..., others...); (l') uno..., l'altro..., one..., the other...; uno..., un altro..., one..., another...; l'uno e l'altro, both: né l'uno, né l'altro, neither, ( in presenza di altra negazione) either; o l'uno o l'altro, either: gli uni e gli altri, they all (o all of them); (compl.) them all (o all of them)4 ( altra cosa) something else, (in frasi negative e nelle interr. dubitative o negative) anything else; ( niente altro) nothing else; ( in più) more: ''Avete finito il vino?'' ''No, ce n'è dell'altro'', ''Have you finished the wine?'' ''No, there is some more''; e non è tutto, c'è dell'altro, and that's not all I have to say, there's something else; ho ben altro da fare!, I've got something better to do!; ma non chiedo altro!, I'd like nothing better!; penso a ben altro!, I'm thinking of something quite different!; ci vuol altro!, it takes much more than that! // non altro che, nothing but // bugiardo che non sei altro!, you're a liar if ever there was one! // tra l'altro, besides (o among other things).◆ FRASEOLOGIA: altro che!, certainly!: ''Vi sentite di andare?'' ''altro che!'', ''Do you feel like going?'' ''Certainly!'' // da un giorno all'altro, from day to day; un giorno o l'altro, one of these days // se non altro, at least: se non altro, è una ragazza di buon senso, at least she is a sensible girl // senz'altro, certainly (o by all means o of course o presently): hai senz'altro ragione, of course you are right; verrò senz'altro, I'll certainly come (o I will come immediately o presently) // tutt'altro!, not at all!: ''Sei stanco?'' ''Tutt'altro!'', ''Are you tired?'' ''Not at all!'' // tutt'altro che, anything but: è tutt'altro che facile, it is anything but easy.* * *['altro] altro (-a)1. agg indef1) (diverso) other, differentquesta è un'altra cosa — that's another o a different thing
2) (supplementare) othergli altri allievi usciranno più tardi — the other pupils o the rest of the pupils will come out later
3) (opposto) otherdall'altra parte della strada — on the other o opposite side of the street
4)domani l'altro — the day after tomorrow5)chi/dove/chiunque
altro — who/where/anybody else2. pron indef1)(persona, cosa diversa o supplementare)
un altro/un'altra — another (one)da un giorno all'altro — (improvvisamente) from one day to the next, (presto) any day now
2)l'altro(a) — the other (one)gli altri/ le altre — the others
e l'altro — both (of them)o l'uno o l'altro — either (of them)
né l'uno né l'altro — neither (of them)
3) (sostantivato: solo maschile) something else, (in espressioni interrogative) anything elsenon faccio altro che studiare — I do nothing but study, all I do is study
non ho altro da dire — I have nothing else to say, I don't have anything else to say
altro? — (would you like) anything else?gli dirò questo ed altro! — I'll tell him this and more besides!
ci mancherebbe altro! — that's all we need!
che altro — above allse
non altro — at leastl'altro — among other thingssei contento? — tutt'altro! — are you pleased? — far from it! o anything but!
* * *['altro] 1.aggettivo indefinito1) (diverso) otherben -a o tutt'-a cosa — quite a different thing, quite another matter
2) (in più) other, more- e domande? — any more o any other questions?
l'altro ieri — the day before yesterday; (prossimo)
noi -i, voi -i — we, you
5) d'altra parte on the other hand2.1) (persona o cosa diversa) other (one)avanti un altro — next, please
da un giorno all'altro — (improvvisamente) from one day to the next; (presto) any day now
in un modo o nell'altro — somehow or other, in one way or another
da una parte e dall'-a — on both o either sides
né l'uno, né l'altro — neither one nor the other, neither of them; (con not o altre negazioni) either of them
2) (in più)altro che cinema, devi riordinare! — cinema? no way, you've got to tidy up!
4) (con altri pronomi) else5) (l')uno... l'altro... one... the other6) alcuni... altri... some... others7) l'un l'altro each other, one another8) tra l'altro (tra le altre cose) among other things; (a proposito) by the way9) tutt'altro"sei arrabbiato?" - "tutt'altro!" — "are you angry?" - "far from it!"
"è noioso?" - "tutt'altro!" — "is it boring?" - "quite the opposite!"
è tutt'altro che stupido — he's nobody's fool, he's far from stupid
10) senz'altro certainly••••altro è dire, altro è fare — prov. it's easier said than done
Note:Per tradurre correttamente altro in inglese, bisogna innanzitutto distinguere l'uso aggettivale da quello pronominale, e poi capire se altro significa diverso oppure in più: dammi un altro giornale, questo non mi piace = give me another newspaper, I don't like this one; non ne hai altri? = haven't you got any others? dammi dell'altra carta, questa non basta = give me some more paper, this is not enough; te ne porterò altri = I'll bring you some more. - Si noti anche che altro si traduce else quando segue un pronome: nient'altro = nothing else. - Per questi e più particolari usi di altro, si veda la voce qui sotto* * *altro/'altro/Per tradurre correttamente altro in inglese, bisogna innanzitutto distinguere l'uso aggettivale da quello pronominale, e poi capire se altro significa diverso oppure in più: dammi un altro giornale, questo non mi piace = give me another newspaper, I don't like this one; non ne hai altri? = haven't you got any others? dammi dell'altra carta, questa non basta = give me some more paper, this is not enough; te ne porterò altri = I'll bring you some more. - Si noti anche che altro si traduce else quando segue un pronome: nient'altro = nothing else. - Per questi e più particolari usi di altro, si veda la voce qui sotto.1 (diverso) other; gli -i bambini the other children; un'-a idea another idea; lo farò un altro giorno I'll do it some other day; nessun'-a soluzione no other solution; è un'-a cosa that's something different; ben -a o tutt'-a cosa quite a different thing, quite another matter2 (in più) other, more; vuoi un'-a caramella? do you want another sweet? prendi un altro biscotto have one more biscuit; altro caffè? some more coffee? -e domande? any more o any other questions? mi dia -e due penne give me another two pens; mi rimangono -i due libri da leggere I've got two books left to read3 (nel tempo) (scorso) l'altr'anno last year; l'-a sera the other night; l'altro ieri the day before yesterday; (prossimo) quest'altro mese next month4 (dopo un pronome personale) noi -i, voi -i we, you5 d'altra parte on the other hand1 (persona o cosa diversa) other (one); un altro another (one); non ne hai -i? haven't you got any others? un altro non l'avrebbe fatto nobody else would have done it; avanti un altro next, please; ti ho preso per un altro I mistook you for someone else; dei racconti uno più vivace dell'altro stories which are more lively than the next; da un giorno all'altro (improvvisamente) from one day to the next; (presto) any day now; un giorno o l'altro one day or other; in un modo o nell'altro somehow or other, in one way or another; si può fare in un modo o nell'altro you can do it either way; in un modo o nell'altro dovrò farcela I'll have to manage somehow; da una parte e dall'-a on both o either sides; (l')uno dopo l'altro one after the other; l'uno e l'altro both; l'uno o l'altro either; né l'uno, né l'altro neither one nor the other, neither of them; (con not o altre negazioni) either of them2 (in più) prendine un altro have another one; te ne porterò -i I'll bring you some more; questo e altro this and (a lot) more3 (cosa diversa) parliamo d'altro let's talk about something else; ho ben altro da fare I've more important things to do; un motivo come un altro as good a reason as any (other); altro che cinema, devi riordinare! cinema? no way, you've got to tidy up!5 (l')uno... l'altro... one... the other...6 alcuni... altri... some... others...7 l'un l'altro each other, one another9 tutt'altro "sei arrabbiato?" - "tutt'altro!" "are you angry?" - "far from it!"; "è noioso?" - "tutt'altro!" "is it boring?" - "quite the opposite!"; è tutt'altro che stupido he's nobody's fool, he's far from stupid10 senz'altro certainlyci mancherebbe altro! God forbid! altro è dire, altro è fare prov. it's easier said than done. -
3 de
prep.1 of.el coche de mi padre/mis padres my father's/parents' cares de ella it's hersla pata de la mesa the table legLa casa de mi padre The house of my father [My father's house]2 from (procedencia, distancia).salir de casa to leave homesoy de Bilbao I'm from Bilbaode la playa al apartamento hay 100 metros it's 100 meters from the beach to the apartment3 (made) of (materia).un vaso de plástico a plastic cupun reloj de oro a gold watch4 about (asunto).hablábamos de ti we were talking about youlibros de historia history books5 as.trabaja de bombero he works as a fireman6 from (time) (since).trabaja de nueve a cinco she works from nine to fivede madrugada early in the morninga las cuatro de la tarde at four in the afternoontrabaja de noche y duerme de día he works at night and sleeps during the day7 with (causa, modo).morirse de hambre to die of hungerllorar de alegría to cry with joyde una patada with a kickde una sola vez in one gode tres en tres three at a time8 if.de ir a verte, sería este domingo if I do visit you, it'll be this Sundayde no ser por ti, me hubiese hundido if it hadn't been for you, I wouldn't have made it9 to.Está ansiosa de obtener ese trabajo She is anxious to have that job.f.1 letter d.2 SD, standard deviation.3 ED, dose of erythema, erythema dose.* * *de————————de1 (posesión, pertenencia) of2 (procedencia, origen) from3 (descripción) with■ la niña de ojos castaños the girl with dark eyes, the dark-eyed girl4 (tema) of, on, about5 (materia) made of, of6 (contenido) of7 (uso) for8 (oficio) by, as9 (modo) on, in, as10 (tiempo) at, by, in■ de día by day, during the day12 (precio) at13 (medida) measuring14 (causa) with, because of, of15 (agente) by16 (con superlativo) in, of17 (suposición) if18 (en una aposición) of* * *prep.1) of2) from3) in, at4) than5) by* * *PREPOSITION1) [relación] ofla carretera de Valencia — the Valencia road, the road to Valencia
2) [pertenencia]la señora de Pérez — Pérez's wife, Mrs Pérez
3) [característica, material]este modelo es de electricidad — this model uses electricity, this is an electric model
ese tío del sombrero — that chap with o in the hat
4) [contenido]una copa de vino — [llena] a glass of wine; [vacía] a wine glass
5) [origen, distancia, espacio temporal] fromde... a...los de Madrid son los mejores — the ones from Madrid are the best, the Madrid ones are the best
6) [causa]7) [manera]de... en...8) (=respecto de)estar mejor de salud — to be in better health, be better
9) [tema] aboutun libro de biología — a biology book, a book on o about biology
10) [uso]11) [cantidad, medida, valor]12) [con horas y fechas]a las siete de la mañana — at seven o'clock in the morning, at seven a.m.
son las dos de la tarde — it's two o'clock in the afternoon, it's two p.m.
el 3 de mayo — 3 May ( leído May the third {o}2} the third of May)
13) [tiempo]14) [proporción]15) [uso partitivo] of¡había una de gente! — * there were loads of people there! *
16) [autoría] byun libro de Cela — a book by Cela, a book of Cela's
17) [como complemento agente] byel rey entró seguido de su séquito — the king entered, followed by his entourage
18) [en aposición a sustantivos o adjetivos]el bueno/pobre de Pedro — good/poor old Pedro
19) [en comparaciones] thanmás/menos de siete — more/less than seven
más de 500 personas — more than o over 500 people
20) [con superlativos] inel más caro de la tienda/mundo — the most expensive in the shop/world
21) + infinser de ({+ infin}8})sería de desear que actualizaran su información — it would be desirable for them to update their information
22) [dependiente de formas verbales]de esto se deduce que... — from this it can be deduced that...
¿qué esperabas de él? — what did you expect from him?
se sirvió de sus amigos para salir de un mal trago — he turned to his friends to help him through a difficult patch
23) [uso condicional] ifde haberlo sabido no habría venido — if I had known, I wouldn't have come
de no ser así — if it were not so, were it not so
* * *I1) (en relaciones de pertenencia, posesión)la casa de mis padres/de la actriz — my parents'/the actress's house
no es de él/de ella/de ellos — it isn't his/hers/theirs
su padre de usted — (frml) your father
es un amigo de mi hijo/de la familia — he's a friend of my son's/the family
2)a) ( introduciendo un nombre en aposición) ofb) ( con apellidos)[de is also part of certain surnames like de León and de la Peña]Sra. Mónica Ortiz de Arocena — ≈Mrs Mónica Arocena
los señores de Díaz — (frml) Mr and Mrs Díaz
las señoritas de Paz — (frml) the Misses Paz (frml)
c) ( en exclamaciones)ay de mí! — (liter) woe is me! (liter)
3) (expresando procedencia, origen, tiempo) fromes de Bogotá — she's/she comes from Bogotá
la literatura de ese período — the literature of o from that period
de... a... — from... to...
4) (al especificar material, contenido, composición)una inyección de morfina — an injection of morphine, a morphine injection
5) (expresando causa, modo)de dos en dos or (CS) de a dos — two at a time
de a poco/de a uno — (CS) little by little/one by one
6)a) (introduciendo cualidades, características)¿de qué color lo quiere? — what color do you want it?
la chica de azul/del abrigo rojo — the girl in blue/in the red coat
b) ( refiriéndose a una etapa en la vida) as7) (indicando uso, destino, finalidad)¿qué hay de postre? — what's for dessert?
8)a) (al definir, especificar)¿qué tal vamos de tiempo? — how are we doing for time?
es fácil/difícil de pronunciar — it's easy/difficult to pronounce
b) ( sentido partitivo) of¿quién de ustedes fue? — which (one) of you was it?
9) ( con sentido ponderativo)lo encontré de viejo...! — he seemed so old!
qué de coches! — (fam) what a lot of cars!
10)a) ( con cifras)pagan un interés del 15% — they pay 15% interest o interest at 15%
b) ( en comparaciones de cantidad) thancuesta más de £100 — it costs more than o over £100
pesa menos de un kilo — it weighs less than o under a kilo
un número mayor/menor de 29 — a number over/under 29
c) ( con un superlativo)12) ( en calidad de) as13) (en expresiones de estado, actividad)estamos de limpieza general/fiesta — we're spring-cleaning/having a party
14) ( en oraciones pasivas) by15) ( con sentido condicional)a)de + inf: de haberlo sabido, habría venido antes if I had known o had I known, I would have come earlier; de no ser así no será considerada — otherwise it will not be considered
b)ser de + inf — (expresando necesidad, inevitabilidad)
IIes de esperar que... — it is to be hoped that...
* * *= across, in respect for, of, off, out of, from, featuring.Ex. This arrangement may facilitate browsing across different kinds of materials.Ex. The author of a document is the person or organisation responsible for its creation, that is, the writer of a text, the illustrator in respect for illustrations and others responsible for the intellectual content of a work.Ex. These institutes brought together some of the most influential people in the field.Ex. Having entered the next state and a highway off the turnpike, he was amazed by the extraordinary flatness of the land, especially in contrast to the hilly terrain he had grown up with back home.Ex. However, out of the enormous abundance of information produced, only 50% is new while the rest is redundant.Ex. From the analysis of some 5760 questions, Wilkinson and Miller developed a 'step approach' to differentiate reference questions according to how many judgmental steps were required to answer them.Ex. The exhibition also contains a group of ink drawings featuring self-portraits and portraits inspired by classical sculpture.----* abogado de oficio = legal aid.* actuar de otro modo = do + otherwise.* alabanza de boquilla = lip service.* alabar de boquilla = give + lip service.* autorizado de antemano = pre-authorised [pre-authorized, -USA].* cambiar de una vez a otra = change from + time to time, vary + from time to time.* comenzar de nuevo = start + all over again.* de... a = through.* de abajo hacia arriba = bottom-up.* de abolengo = well-born.* de abordo = in-flight.* de absorción = absorptive.* de acá para allá = back and forth, to and fro.* de acceso público = publicly accessible.* de acceso rápido = fast-access.* de acceso restringido = closed access.* de acción = action-centered.* de acompañante = in tow.* de actitud = attitudinal.* de actuación = for action.* de actualidad = topical.* de acuerdo = okay, granted, all right, in concert, in agreement, okeydokey! [okidoki], in consort.* de acuerdo a = according to.* de acuerdo con = according to, as far as + Nombre + be + concerned, consistent with, in harmony with, in accordance with, in concert with, in keeping with, in line with, in step with, in tune with, by, pursuant to, in concurrence with, based on, in agreement with, as far as + Sujeto + Verbo, in consonance with, in accord with, judging by, to judge by, in conformity with, in + Posesivo + view, judging from.* de acuerdo con el tema = thematically.* de acuerdo con este documento = hereunder.* de acuerdo con esto = accordingly.* de acuerdo con la búsqueda de cadenas de caracteres = on a string search basis.* de acuerdo con la estación del año = seasonally.* de acuerdo con la ley = according to law.* de acuerdo con la tendencia hacia = in the trend towards.* de acuerdo con + Nombre = going on + Nombre.* de acuerdo con + Posesivo + opinión = in + Posesivo + view, in + Posesivo + opinion.* de acuerdo con + Posesivo + parecer = in + Posesivo + view, in + Posesivo + opinion.* de acuerdo con + Posesivo + bolsillo = according to + Posesivo + pocket.* de acuerdo con + Pronombre = in + Posesivo + opinion, in + Posesivo + opinion.* de adaptación = adaptive.* de †frica = African.* de Africa occidental = West African.* de agua = water-based.* de aguas profundas = deep-sea.* de ahí = therefrom.* de ahí que = hence.* de ahora en adelante = from now on, from this point on.* de Alaska = Alaskan.* de Albania = Albanian.* de alcance estatal = nationwide [nation-wide].* de alcance nacional = nationwide [nation-wide].* de alcohol = spirit-based.* de alguna forma = in one way or another, one way or another.* de alguna manera = in some sense, in some way, somehow, in any sense, some way.* de alguna otra forma = in any other way.* de algún modo = in any way [in anyway], somehow, after a fashion, in some form, some way.* de algún modo + Adjetivo = otherwise + Adjetivo.* de algún modo u otro = of some sort.* de algún tiempo a esta parte = for some time now.* de algún tipo = of some description.* de algún tipo u otro = of some sort.* de alta alcurnia = well-born.* de alta cuna = well-born.* de alta densidad = high-density.* de alta energía = high energy.* 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 productividad = high-performance.* de alta resistencia = heavy-duty.* de alta tecnología = high-tech, 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 = of a high order, high level [high-level], high-powered.* de alto rango = high-ranking, highly placed.* de alto rendimiento = high-performance, heavy-duty.* de altos vuelos = high-flying, high-powered.* de alto voltaje = high-voltage.* de altura = high, top-notch.* de altura regulable = height-adjustable.* de aluvión = alluvial.* de ámbito estatal = statewide [state-wide].* de amplio alcance = broad in scope.* de antaño = of old, age-old, old-time, of yore, of olden days, of yesteryear, bygone, gone by.* de antemano = in advance (of), beforehand.* de antes de la guerra = pre-war [prewar].* de antigua generación = low-end.* de antiguo = from time immemorial.* de apariencia = cosmetic.* de apariencia engañosa = meretricious.* de aplicación específica = special-purpose.* de aplicación específica a un equipo de ordenador = hardware-based.* de aplicación general = general-purpose, of general application.* de apoyo = enabling, supportive.* de aprovechamiento = exploitative.* de aquel entonces = of that day.* de aquí para allá = back and forth.* de aquí te espero = tremendous, enormous, humongous [humungous], gianormous.* de Arabia Saudí = Saudi Arabian.* de archivo = archival, archive.* de armas tomar = redoubtable.* de arranque = bootable.* de arriba abajo = from top to bottom, from head to toe, from head to foot.* de arriba hacia abajo = top-down.* de ascendencia + Adjetivo = of + Adjetivo + descent.* de asesoramiento = consultative.* de aspecto = looking.* de aspecto antiguo = old-face.* de aspecto complicado = complicated-looking.* de aspecto delgado = lean-looking.* de aspecto digno = dignified.* de aspecto impresionante = impressive-looking.* de aspecto nuevo = new-looking.* de aspecto poco profesional = botched-up.* de aspecto profesional = professional-looking.* de aspecto ruinoso = run-down.* de aspecto solemne = dignified.* de atención básica = preattentive.* de atención primaria = preattentive.* de atrás = rear.* de atrás para adelante = back and forth.* de aupa = royal.* de autodesprecio = self-deprecating.* de autogestión = self-managing.* de autoprotección = self-protective.* de autosuficiencia = self-satisfied.* de baja calidad = poor in detail, low-grade [lowgrade], low-quality, third rate [third-rate], low-end, trashy [trashier -comp., trashiest -sup.].* de baja intensidad = low-intensity [low intensity].* de baja ralea = ignoble.* de bajísima calidad = shoddy.* de bajo consumo = low energy.* de bajo contenido en grasas = low fat.* de bajo crecimiento = low-growing.* de bajo nivel = lower-level, low-level.* de bajo precio = low-priced.* de bajo riesgo = low-risk.* de balde = for free.* de barrio = neighbourhood-based.* de base popular = grassroots [grass-roots].* de bienvenida = salutatory.* de boca en boca = word-of-mouth, by word of mouth.* de bodas = bridal.* de Boole = Boolean.* de bote en bote = packed to capacity, choc-a-block, chock-full, densely packed, packed, packed to the rafters.* de broma = humorously, teasingly.* de bronce = brass.* de buena calidad = good-quality.* de buena disposición = good-natured.* de buena fama = of good repute.* de buena fe = bona fide, in good faith.* de buena manera = good-humouredly, good-humoured.* de buena reputación = of good repute.* de buenas = on good terms.* de buenas a primeras = right off the bat, suddenly, without warning, all of a sudden, just like that.* de buena vecindad = neighbourly [neighborly, -USA].* de buena voluntad = in good faith.* de buen corazón = kind-hearted, good-hearted, big-hearted.* de buen grado = willing, good-humouredly, good-humoured, good-naturedly.* de buen gusto = tasteful.* de buen humor = good-humouredly, good-humoured, in good humour.* de buenos modales = well-mannered.* de buen vecino = neighbourly [neighborly, -USA].* de buen ver = good looking.* de bulla y corriendo = in a rush.* de caballo = huge, humongous [humungous], massive, gianormous.* de cabo a rabo = lock, stock and barrel, from head to toe, from head to foot.* de cachondeo = teasingly.* de cada día = day to day [day-to-day].* de cada + Número + veces + Número = Número + times out of + Número.* de caderas anchas = wide-hipped.* de cajón = no-brainer.* de calidad = authoritative, qualitative, quality, well-made, high-end, quality assured, value-added.* de calidad inferior = low-grade [lowgrade], substandard [sub-standard], low-end.* de calidad superior = best-quality, top quality.* de camino = on the way, while we're at it.* de camino a = en route for, on + Posesivo + way to, en route to.* de campo = free-range.* de campos fijos = fixed-field.* de campus = campus-wide [campuswide].* de capa caída = at a low ebb, in (the) doldrums.* de capa y espada = cloak-and-dagger.* de capital importancia = momentous, of cardinal importance.* de cara a = face-to-face [face to face], facing.* de carácter = in character.* de carácter público = state-owned, government-owned, state-run, government-run, publicly owned [publicly-owned], publicly supported, publicly held.* de carne = meaty [meatier -comp., meatiest -sup.].* de carne y hueso = flesh-and-blood.* de castigo = punitive.* de casualidad = by accident, by a fluke, by chance, accidentally, by a stroke of (good) luck, by luck.* de causas desconocidas = idiopathic.* de cerámica = ceramic.* de cerca = at close range, at close quarters.* de chiripa = by a fluke, by a stroke of (good) luck, by chance, by luck.* de cierto tipo = of a sort, of sorts.* de cinco años = five yearly [five-yearly].* de cinco días de duración = five-day.* de cinco estrellas = 5-star [five-star].* de cinco meses de duración = five-month-long.* de civil = in plain clothes.* de clasificación = classificatory.* de clausura = cloistered.* de clausura de congreso = end-of-conference.* de cobre = cupric.* de cojones = badass.* de colegas = collegial, buddying.* de Colombia = Colombian.* de color = coloured [colored, -USA], non-white [nonwhite], full-colour, in colour.* de color crema = creamy [creamier -comp., creamiest -sup.], creamy [creamier -comp., creamiest -sup.], cream-coloured.* de color de bronce = brassy.* de colores = full-colour, multi-colour [multi-color -USA].* de colores vivos = colourful [colorful, -USA].* de colorines = brightly coloured.* de color marroncillo = brownish tinged.* de color rojo = red-coloured.* de color rosa = rose-coloured.* de color verde botella = bottle green.* de color verde oscuro = bottle green.* de color y textura parecidos al carbón = carbonaceous.* de comienzos de + Expresión Temporal = earliest + Expresión Temporal.* de cómo = as to how.* de compañeros = collegial.* de complicidad = knowing.* de comportamiento = behavioural [behavioral, -USA].* de comportamiento impecable = prim and proper.* de conceptos = concept-based.* de conceptos múltiples = multiple-concept.* de conducta = behavioural [behavioral, -USA].* de confianza = reliable, trusted, trusting, reputable.* de confirmación = confirmatory.* de conformidad con = in compliance with, in keeping with.* de conformidad con eso = accordingly.* de conífera = coniferous.* de construcción básica = brick and frame.* de construcción sólida = solidly-built.* de consulta fácil = scannable.* de consulta mediante órdenes = command-based.* de consumo = consumptive.* de contenido enriquecido = content-enriched.* de contrabando = bootleg.* de contrapunto = contrapuntal.* de Corea = Korean.* de Corea del Sur = South Korean.* de corral = free-range.* de corta duración = short term [short-term].* de corte + Adjetivo = of a + Adjetivo + nature.* de cosecha propia = home-grown [home grown/homegrown].* de costa a costa = coast-to-coast.* de coste cero = zero-cost.* de costumbre = usual, usually.* de creación = authorial.* de crecimiento continuo = steadily growing.* de crecimiento más rápido = fastest-growing.* de crecimiento rápido = fast-growing, fast-evolving.* de cría intensiva = battery-caged.* de crianza intensiva = battery-caged.* de Crimea = Crimean.* de cristal = glass.* de crucial importancia = crucially important.* de cualquier forma = in any event, in any way [in anyway], in any case, in any way at all.* de cualquier forma posible = in any and all ways.* de cualquier manera = anyhow, higgledy-piggledy, willy-nilly, in any way at all, in any way [in anyway].* de cualquier modo = however, either way.* de cualquier tipo = in any way [in anyway], in all forms.* de cuando en cuando = every once in a while, every so often, every now and then, every now and again.* de cuatro días de duración = four-day.* de cuatro estrellas = four-star.* de Cuba = Cuban.* de cuerpo largo = long-bodied.* de deficiente calidad = poor-quality, of poor quality.* de delante hacia atrás = front to back, fore and aft.* de densidad doble = double-density.* de dentro hacia fuera = inside outwards.* de derechas = right-wing.* de derecho = de jure [iure].* de derecho pero no de hecho = in name only.* de desarrollo = developmental.* de desarrollo autónomo = self-evolving.* de desarrollo rápido = fast-evolving.* de descargo = exonerating, exculpatory.* de desconexión = cut-off.* de descubrimiento reciente = newly-discovered.* de desecho = discarded.* de desempate = tie-breaker [tiebreaker], tie-breaking [tiebreaking].* de desguace = written-off.* de despedida = valedictory.* de día = in the daytime, during the daytime, during daytime.* de día a día = from day to day.* de diámetro = in diameter.* de diario = everyday.* de día y de noche = day and night, night and day.* de diesel = diesel-powered.* de diferente modo = differently.* de diferentes niveles = multi-tiered [multitiered], multi-tier [multitier].* de diferentes tonalidades de gris = grey scale [gray scale].* de difícil solución = intractable.* de dinero = well-to-do, well-off.* de dirección = directorial, administrative.* de diseño abierto = open-plan, open-planned.* de diversa índole = kaleidoscopic, of one type or another, of one sort or another, of one kind or another.* de diversos tipos = of one type or another, of one sort or another, of one kind or another.* de diverso tipo = of one type or another, of one sort or another, of one kind or another.* de doble cara = double-hinged, double-sided.* de doble filo = double-edged.* de doble hoja = double-hinged.* de doble sentido = double-edged, two-way.* de doble uso = dual-use.* de dolor = in pain.* de dominio público = publicly owned [publicly-owned].* de donde = whence, whence, from whence.* ¿de dónde si no...? = where else...?, where else...?.* de dos caras = two-sided, two-faced.* de dos días de duración = two-day [2-day].* de dos en dos = two at a time.* de dos letras = two-letter.* de dos niveles = two-tier.* de dos páginas = two-page.* de dos partidos políticos = bipartisan [bi-partisan].* de dos patas = two-legged.* de dos piernas = two-legged.* de dos pies = two-legged.* de dos plantas = two-storey [two-story].* de dos tonalidades = bitonal.* de dos tonos = bitonal.* de dos volúmenes = two-volume.* de duelo = in mourning.* de duración limitada = timebound [time-bound].* de Ecuador = Ecuadorian.* de edad = elderly.* de edad avanzada = over the hill.* de edad escolar = school-age.* de edad mediana = middle-aged.* de edad universitaria = college-age.* de elaboración de políticas = policy-forming.* de ello = thereof, therefrom.* de ellos = theirs.* de embalsamar = embalming.* de emisor a receptor = downstream.* de encaje = lacy.* de enmienda = amendatory.* de ensueño = dream-like [dreamlike], picture-perfect.* de entonces = of the day.* de entreguerras = interwar.* de entre los nuestros = in our ranks.* de entretenimiento = recreational.* de envergadura = heavy lifting.* de época = vintage.* de epopeya = epic.* de esa época = of the period.* de escándalo = outrageous.* de ese modo = in doing so, in this,, thereby.* de eso = thereof.* de espaldas anchas = broad-shouldered.* de especial importancia = of particular note.* de espíritu cívico = public-spirited.* de espíritu comunitario = public-spirited.* de espíritu libre = free-spirited.* de esta forma = in this fashion, in this manner, in this way.* de esta manera = in this fashion, in this manner, in this way.* de este modo = accordingly, by so doing, by this means, in so doing, in this fashion, in this manner, thereby, this way, thus, this way round, in this way, by doing so, in these ways, this is how, in doing so.* de este modo, de esta forma, de esta manera = in this way.* de esto, de lo otro y de lo de más allá = about this and that and everything else.* de Estonia = Estonian.* de esto y de lo otro = about this and that.* de estructura de acero = steel-framed.* de estructura de madera = timber-framed.* de Europa del Este = Eastern European.* de Europa Occidental = Western-European, West European.* de evaluación = evaluative.* de éxito = successful.* de éxito asegurado = sure-fire [surefire].* de éxito garantizado = sure-fire [surefire].* de éxito seguro = sure-fire [surefire].* de expansión = expanded.* de explotación = exploitative.* de extensión = in length.* de extensión normal = standard-length.* de extremada urgencia = serious.* de fabricación casera = homemade.* de fácil acceso = easily available, over the counter, handy.* de fácil alcance para = within easy reach of.* de fácil manejo = liftable.* de facto = de facto.* de fama = of note.* de fama internacional = of international renown.* de fama mundial = world-renowned, internationally renowned, world-renown.* de felpa = plush.* de fiar = legit.* de fichas = card-based.* de fijación de normas = standard(s) setting.* de final de año = end-year.* de final de mes = end-of-the-month.* de finales del siglo XIX y principios del XX = turn-of-the-century.* de fin de año = end of the year.* de fin de milenio = millennial.* de forma = in form.* de forma abrumadora = overwhelmingly.* de forma aceptable = adequately, acceptably.* de forma adecuada = adequately, fitly, appropriately.* de forma alternada = in alternating fashion.* de forma alternativa = alternatively.* de forma anónima = anonymously.* de forma aplastante = overwhelmingly.* de forma apreciable = markedly.* de forma apropiada = properly, fitly, appropriately.* de forma audible = audibly.* de forma autónoma = autonomously.* de forma caprichosa = capriciously.* de formación = formative.* de forma clara = clearly.* de forma cognitiva = cognitively.* de forma colegiada = collegially.* de forma combinada = in combination.* de forma competitiva = competitively.* de forma complemenetaria = complimentarily.* de forma completa = in full.* de forma completa, en su totalidad, completamente, por extenso = in full.* de forma concisa = concisely.* de forma conjunta con = in partnership with.* de forma considerable = considerably.* de forma continuada = continuously.* de forma cuadrada = squarish, square-shaped.* de forma deductiva = deductively.* de forma desastrosa = disastrously.* de forma deshonesta = dishonestly.* de forma diferente = differently shaped.* de forma digital = digitally.* de forma divertida = funnily.* de forma económica = cost-effectively.* de forma errática = erratically.* de forma escandalosa = outrageously.* de forma especulativa = speculatively.* de forma estructurada = in a structured fashion.* de forma exquisita = exquisitely.* de forma extraña = oddly, funnily.* de forma federal = federally.* de forma general = widely, bulk.* de forma global = holistically.* de forma graciosa = funnily.* de forma gratis = on a complimentary basis.* de forma gratuita = on a complimentary basis.* de forma grotesca = grotesquely.* de forma heterogénea = heterogeneously [heterogenously].* de forma heurística = heuristically.* de forma humorística = in a humorous vein.* de forma imaginativa = imaginatively.* de forma indirecta = circuitous route.* de forma inesperada = out of the blue, like a bolt out of the blue, like a bolt from the blue.* de forma innata = innately.* de forma irregular = erratically.* de forma lamentable = miserably.* de forma lógica = in a meaningful way.* de forma mágica = magically.* de forma mecánica = mechanically.* de forma mordaz = pungently.* de forma mordaz, mordazmente, con sarcasmo = pungently.* de forma muy parecida a = in much the same way as.* de forma muy similar a = in much the same way as.* de forma negativa = in a negative light.* de forma neutral = neutrally.* de forma notoria = markedly.* de forma opcional = optionally.* de forma óptima = optimally.* de forma personalizada = on a one-to-one basis.* de forma poco ética = unethically.* de forma poco imaginativa = unimaginatively.* de forma poco profesional = unprofessionally.* de forma poco razonable = unreasonably.* de forma positiva = in a positive light, constructively.* de forma práctica = pragmatically.* de forma precisa = precisely.* de forma provocativa = provocatively.* de forma puntual = occasionally, when necessary.* de forma que = in ways that.* de forma que resulta más fácil de entender = in digestible form.* de forma rara = oddly, funnily.* de forma recíproca = reciprocally.* de forma rentable = cost-effectively.* de forma residual = residually.* de forma ridícula = grotesquely.* de forma saludable = healthily.* de forma sana = healthily.* de forma significativa = to any significant extent, to a significant extent.* de forma sistemática = in a systematic fashion.* de forma sofisticada = sophisticatedly.* de forma subconsciente = subconsciously.* de forma sublime = subliminally.* de forma suscinta = in brief.* de forma terapéutica = therapeutically.* de forma tosca = in crude form.* de forma trágica = tragically.* de fotograma completo = full-frame.* de fotograma doble = half-frame.* de frente = head-on, frontal.* de fuera = outside, off-side.* de fuera de la ciudad = out-of-town.* de fuerza = forceful.* de funcionamiento = operating, operational.* de fundamental importancia = of prime importance, critically important.* de gala = gala.* de Galileo = Galilean.* de Gambia = Gambian.* de gas = gas-powered.* de generación a generación = from generation to generation.* de generación en generación = from generation to generation.* de geofísica = geophysical.* de gestión = managerial, back-office.* de gestión del museo = curatorial.* de Glasgow = Glaswegian.* de golpe = in one lump, all at once, all at once.* de grado básico = junior grade.* de gran ahorro energético = energy-saving.* de gran belleza = scenic.* de gran calibre = high-calibre.* de gran calidad = high-quality, high-grade [high grade], high-calibre.* de gran capacidad = large-capacity, high capacity.* de gran colorido = brightly coloured.* de gran corazón = big-hearted.* de gran efecto = wide-reaching.* de gran éxito comercial = high selling.* de gran formato = oversized, oversize.* de gran impacto = high impact [high-impact].* de gran influencia = seminal.* de granja = free-range.* de gran lucidez = clear-sighted.* de gran lujo = top-class.* de gran potencia = high-powered.* de gran repercusión = far-reaching, wide-reaching, far-ranging.* de gran talento = talented.* de gran valor = highly valued, highly valuable.* de gran valor histórico = of great historical value.* de gran venta = high selling.* de guardia = on duty, duty + Profesión, on call.* de guasa = teasingly.* de habla afrikaans = Afrikaans-speaking.* de habla alemana = German-speaking.* de habla francesa = French-speaking.* de habla inglesa = English-speaking.* de habla portuguesa = Portuguese-speaking.* de hace años = of years ago.* de hace muchos años = long-standing.* de hace mucho tiempo = age-old, long-lost.* de hace siglos = of yore.* de hace varios siglos = centuries-old.* de hasta + Número = of up to + Número.* de hecho = actually, as a matter of fact, as it happened, de facto, in actual fact, in effect, in fact, indeed, in point of fact, in actuality, as it happens, as it is, effectively, for all intents and purposes, to all intents and purposes, for that matter.* de hierbas = herbal.* de hierro = iron, ferric.* de higos a brevas = once in a blue moon.* de hoja caduca = deciduous.* de hoja perenne = evergreen.* de hojas largas = long-leaved.* de Homero = Homeric.* de hongos = fungal.* de horticultura = horticultural.* de hoy = present-day.* de hoy día = of today.* de hoy en adelante = as from today.* de hoy en día = of today.* de huelga = striking.* de humor = funny [funnier -comp., funniest -sup.].* de ida y vuelta = return, round-trip.* de ideas afines = like-minded.* de igual a igual = as a peer.* de igual forma = in like manner, in a like manner, in like fashion, in like vein.* de igual longitud = of equal length.* de igual manera = by the same token, in like fashion, in like manner, in like vein, in equal measure(s).* de igual modo = alike, equally, in like fashion, in like manner, in like vein.* de igual modo que = just as, just as well... as..., along the lines of, on the lines (of).* de igual + Nombre = equally + Adjetivo.* de ilusiones vive el hombre = We are such stuff as dreams are made on.* de imitación = copycat.* de importancia = of note, of consequence.* de importancia creciente = of growing importance.* de importancia crucial = crucially important.* de importancia fundamental = critically important.* de improviso = unawares, spur-of-the-moment, on the spur of the moment, unexpectedly.* de incalculable valor = priceless.* de incógnito = incognito.* de inferior calidad = low-end, sub-par.* de inflexión = inflexional [inflectional].* de inmediato = immediately.* de inspiración = inspirational.* de interés especial = of particular concern, special-interest.* de intereses similares = of like interest.* de interés general = general-interest, of general interest.* de interés humano = human interest.* de interés periodístico = newsworthy.* de investigación = exploratory.* de isótopos = isotopic.* de izquierdas = left-wing, leftist, lefty.* de jabón = soapy [soapier -comp., soapiest -sup.].* de jarana = out on the town, a (late) night out on the town.* de juerga = out on the town, a (late) night out on the town.* de Kenia = Kenyan.* de la "a" a la "zeta" = a to z [a/z o a-z].* de la adolescencia = teenage.* de la alcaldía = mayoral.* de la cabeza a los pies = from head to foot, from head to toe.* de la cara = facial.* de la Ceca a la Meca = from pillar to post.* de la clase blanca, protestante y anglosajona americana = WASPish.* de la cóclea = cochlear.* de la columna vertebral = spinal.* de la comedia = comedic.* de la corteza = crustal, cortical.* de la cría de aves = avicultural.* de la duramadre = dural.* de la edad media = dark-age.* de la embajada = ambassadorial.* de la época = of the time(s), of the day.* de la época isabelina = Elizabethan.* de la época victoriana = Victorian.* de la espina dorsal = spinal.* de la extensión de un libro = book-length.* de la fama al olvido = riches to rags.* de la forma más difícil = the hard way.* de la forma más fácil = the easy way .* de la fortuna a la pobreza = riches to rags.* de la fóvea = foveal.* de la gama alta = high-end.* de la gama baja = low-end.* de la gama inferior = low-end.* de la guerra = wartime [wart-time].* de la hipótesis = hypothesised [hypothesized, -USA].* de la localidad = locally based [locally-based].* de la malaria = malarial.* de la mama = mammary.* de la mandíbula inferior = mandibular.* de la mandíbula superior = maxillar, maxillary.* de la manera normal = in the normal manner.* de la mañana = a.m. (latín - ante meridiam), in the morning.* de la máquina y el hombre = human-machine.* de la marina = marine.* de la mejor forma posible = to the best of + Posesivo + abili.* * *I1) (en relaciones de pertenencia, posesión)la casa de mis padres/de la actriz — my parents'/the actress's house
no es de él/de ella/de ellos — it isn't his/hers/theirs
su padre de usted — (frml) your father
es un amigo de mi hijo/de la familia — he's a friend of my son's/the family
2)a) ( introduciendo un nombre en aposición) ofb) ( con apellidos)[de is also part of certain surnames like de León and de la Peña]Sra. Mónica Ortiz de Arocena — ≈Mrs Mónica Arocena
los señores de Díaz — (frml) Mr and Mrs Díaz
las señoritas de Paz — (frml) the Misses Paz (frml)
c) ( en exclamaciones)ay de mí! — (liter) woe is me! (liter)
3) (expresando procedencia, origen, tiempo) fromes de Bogotá — she's/she comes from Bogotá
la literatura de ese período — the literature of o from that period
de... a... — from... to...
4) (al especificar material, contenido, composición)una inyección de morfina — an injection of morphine, a morphine injection
5) (expresando causa, modo)de dos en dos or (CS) de a dos — two at a time
de a poco/de a uno — (CS) little by little/one by one
6)a) (introduciendo cualidades, características)¿de qué color lo quiere? — what color do you want it?
la chica de azul/del abrigo rojo — the girl in blue/in the red coat
b) ( refiriéndose a una etapa en la vida) as7) (indicando uso, destino, finalidad)¿qué hay de postre? — what's for dessert?
8)a) (al definir, especificar)¿qué tal vamos de tiempo? — how are we doing for time?
es fácil/difícil de pronunciar — it's easy/difficult to pronounce
b) ( sentido partitivo) of¿quién de ustedes fue? — which (one) of you was it?
9) ( con sentido ponderativo)lo encontré de viejo...! — he seemed so old!
qué de coches! — (fam) what a lot of cars!
10)a) ( con cifras)pagan un interés del 15% — they pay 15% interest o interest at 15%
b) ( en comparaciones de cantidad) thancuesta más de £100 — it costs more than o over £100
pesa menos de un kilo — it weighs less than o under a kilo
un número mayor/menor de 29 — a number over/under 29
c) ( con un superlativo)12) ( en calidad de) as13) (en expresiones de estado, actividad)estamos de limpieza general/fiesta — we're spring-cleaning/having a party
14) ( en oraciones pasivas) by15) ( con sentido condicional)a)de + inf: de haberlo sabido, habría venido antes if I had known o had I known, I would have come earlier; de no ser así no será considerada — otherwise it will not be considered
b)ser de + inf — (expresando necesidad, inevitabilidad)
IIes de esperar que... — it is to be hoped that...
* * *= across, in respect for, of, off, out of, from, featuring.Ex: This arrangement may facilitate browsing across different kinds of materials.
Ex: The author of a document is the person or organisation responsible for its creation, that is, the writer of a text, the illustrator in respect for illustrations and others responsible for the intellectual content of a work.Ex: These institutes brought together some of the most influential people in the field.Ex: Having entered the next state and a highway off the turnpike, he was amazed by the extraordinary flatness of the land, especially in contrast to the hilly terrain he had grown up with back home.Ex: However, out of the enormous abundance of information produced, only 50% is new while the rest is redundant.Ex: From the analysis of some 5760 questions, Wilkinson and Miller developed a 'step approach' to differentiate reference questions according to how many judgmental steps were required to answer them.Ex: The exhibition also contains a group of ink drawings featuring self-portraits and portraits inspired by classical sculpture.* abogado de oficio = legal aid.* actuar de otro modo = do + otherwise.* alabanza de boquilla = lip service.* alabar de boquilla = give + lip service.* autorizado de antemano = pre-authorised [pre-authorized, -USA].* cambiar de una vez a otra = change from + time to time, vary + from time to time.* comenzar de nuevo = start + all over again.* de... a = through.* de abajo hacia arriba = bottom-up.* de abolengo = well-born.* de abordo = in-flight.* de absorción = absorptive.* de acá para allá = back and forth, to and fro.* de acceso público = publicly accessible.* de acceso rápido = fast-access.* de acceso restringido = closed access.* de acción = action-centered.* de acompañante = in tow.* de actitud = attitudinal.* de actuación = for action.* de actualidad = topical.* de acuerdo = okay, granted, all right, in concert, in agreement, okeydokey! [okidoki], in consort.* de acuerdo a = according to.* de acuerdo con = according to, as far as + Nombre + be + concerned, consistent with, in harmony with, in accordance with, in concert with, in keeping with, in line with, in step with, in tune with, by, pursuant to, in concurrence with, based on, in agreement with, as far as + Sujeto + Verbo, in consonance with, in accord with, judging by, to judge by, in conformity with, in + Posesivo + view, judging from.* de acuerdo con el tema = thematically.* de acuerdo con este documento = hereunder.* de acuerdo con esto = accordingly.* de acuerdo con la búsqueda de cadenas de caracteres = on a string search basis.* de acuerdo con la estación del año = seasonally.* de acuerdo con la ley = according to law.* de acuerdo con la tendencia hacia = in the trend towards.* de acuerdo con + Nombre = going on + Nombre.* de acuerdo con + Posesivo + opinión = in + Posesivo + view, in + Posesivo + opinion.* de acuerdo con + Posesivo + parecer = in + Posesivo + view, in + Posesivo + opinion.* de acuerdo con + Posesivo + bolsillo = according to + Posesivo + pocket.* de acuerdo con + Pronombre = in + Posesivo + opinion, in + Posesivo + opinion.* de adaptación = adaptive.* de frica = African.* de Africa occidental = West African.* de agua = water-based.* de aguas profundas = deep-sea.* de ahí = therefrom.* de ahí que = hence.* de ahora en adelante = from now on, from this point on.* de Alaska = Alaskan.* de Albania = Albanian.* de alcance estatal = nationwide [nation-wide].* de alcance nacional = nationwide [nation-wide].* de alcohol = spirit-based.* de alguna forma = in one way or another, one way or another.* de alguna manera = in some sense, in some way, somehow, in any sense, some way.* de alguna otra forma = in any other way.* de algún modo = in any way [in anyway], somehow, after a fashion, in some form, some way.* de algún modo + Adjetivo = otherwise + Adjetivo.* de algún modo u otro = of some sort.* de algún tiempo a esta parte = for some time now.* de algún tipo = of some description.* de algún tipo u otro = of some sort.* de alta alcurnia = well-born.* de alta cuna = well-born.* de alta densidad = high-density.* de alta energía = high energy.* 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 productividad = high-performance.* de alta resistencia = heavy-duty.* de alta tecnología = high-tech, 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 = of a high order, high level [high-level], high-powered.* de alto rango = high-ranking, highly placed.* de alto rendimiento = high-performance, heavy-duty.* de altos vuelos = high-flying, high-powered.* de alto voltaje = high-voltage.* de altura = high, top-notch.* de altura regulable = height-adjustable.* de aluvión = alluvial.* de ámbito estatal = statewide [state-wide].* de amplio alcance = broad in scope.* de antaño = of old, age-old, old-time, of yore, of olden days, of yesteryear, bygone, gone by.* de antemano = in advance (of), beforehand.* de antes de la guerra = pre-war [prewar].* de antigua generación = low-end.* de antiguo = from time immemorial.* de apariencia = cosmetic.* de apariencia engañosa = meretricious.* de aplicación específica = special-purpose.* de aplicación específica a un equipo de ordenador = hardware-based.* de aplicación general = general-purpose, of general application.* de apoyo = enabling, supportive.* de aprovechamiento = exploitative.* de aquel entonces = of that day.* de aquí para allá = back and forth.* de aquí te espero = tremendous, enormous, humongous [humungous], gianormous.* de Arabia Saudí = Saudi Arabian.* de archivo = archival, archive.* de armas tomar = redoubtable.* de arranque = bootable.* de arriba abajo = from top to bottom, from head to toe, from head to foot.* de arriba hacia abajo = top-down.* de ascendencia + Adjetivo = of + Adjetivo + descent.* de asesoramiento = consultative.* de aspecto = looking.* de aspecto antiguo = old-face.* de aspecto complicado = complicated-looking.* de aspecto delgado = lean-looking.* de aspecto digno = dignified.* de aspecto impresionante = impressive-looking.* de aspecto nuevo = new-looking.* de aspecto poco profesional = botched-up.* de aspecto profesional = professional-looking.* de aspecto ruinoso = run-down.* de aspecto solemne = dignified.* de atención básica = preattentive.* de atención primaria = preattentive.* de atrás = rear.* de atrás para adelante = back and forth.* de aupa = royal.* de autodesprecio = self-deprecating.* de autogestión = self-managing.* de autoprotección = self-protective.* de autosuficiencia = self-satisfied.* de baja calidad = poor in detail, low-grade [lowgrade], low-quality, third rate [third-rate], low-end, trashy [trashier -comp., trashiest -sup.].* de baja intensidad = low-intensity [low intensity].* de baja ralea = ignoble.* de bajísima calidad = shoddy.* de bajo consumo = low energy.* de bajo contenido en grasas = low fat.* de bajo crecimiento = low-growing.* de bajo nivel = lower-level, low-level.* de bajo precio = low-priced.* de bajo riesgo = low-risk.* de balde = for free.* de barrio = neighbourhood-based.* de base popular = grassroots [grass-roots].* de bienvenida = salutatory.* de boca en boca = word-of-mouth, by word of mouth.* de bodas = bridal.* de Boole = Boolean.* de bote en bote = packed to capacity, choc-a-block, chock-full, densely packed, packed, packed to the rafters.* de broma = humorously, teasingly.* de bronce = brass.* de buena calidad = good-quality.* de buena disposición = good-natured.* de buena fama = of good repute.* de buena fe = bona fide, in good faith.* de buena manera = good-humouredly, good-humoured.* de buena reputación = of good repute.* de buenas = on good terms.* de buenas a primeras = right off the bat, suddenly, without warning, all of a sudden, just like that.* de buena vecindad = neighbourly [neighborly, -USA].* de buena voluntad = in good faith.* de buen corazón = kind-hearted, good-hearted, big-hearted.* de buen grado = willing, good-humouredly, good-humoured, good-naturedly.* de buen gusto = tasteful.* de buen humor = good-humouredly, good-humoured, in good humour.* de buenos modales = well-mannered.* de buen vecino = neighbourly [neighborly, -USA].* de buen ver = good looking.* de bulla y corriendo = in a rush.* de caballo = huge, humongous [humungous], massive, gianormous.* de cabo a rabo = lock, stock and barrel, from head to toe, from head to foot.* de cachondeo = teasingly.* de cada día = day to day [day-to-day].* de cada + Número + veces + Número = Número + times out of + Número.* de caderas anchas = wide-hipped.* de cajón = no-brainer.* de calidad = authoritative, qualitative, quality, well-made, high-end, quality assured, value-added.* de calidad inferior = low-grade [lowgrade], substandard [sub-standard], low-end.* de calidad superior = best-quality, top quality.* de camino = on the way, while we're at it.* de camino a = en route for, on + Posesivo + way to, en route to.* de campo = free-range.* de campos fijos = fixed-field.* de campus = campus-wide [campuswide].* de capa caída = at a low ebb, in (the) doldrums.* de capa y espada = cloak-and-dagger.* de capital importancia = momentous, of cardinal importance.* de cara a = face-to-face [face to face], facing.* de carácter = in character.* de carácter público = state-owned, government-owned, state-run, government-run, publicly owned [publicly-owned], publicly supported, publicly held.* de carne = meaty [meatier -comp., meatiest -sup.].* de carne y hueso = flesh-and-blood.* de castigo = punitive.* de casualidad = by accident, by a fluke, by chance, accidentally, by a stroke of (good) luck, by luck.* de causas desconocidas = idiopathic.* de cerámica = ceramic.* de cerca = at close range, at close quarters.* de chiripa = by a fluke, by a stroke of (good) luck, by chance, by luck.* de cierto tipo = of a sort, of sorts.* de cinco años = five yearly [five-yearly].* de cinco días de duración = five-day.* de cinco estrellas = 5-star [five-star].* de cinco meses de duración = five-month-long.* de civil = in plain clothes.* de clasificación = classificatory.* de clausura = cloistered.* de clausura de congreso = end-of-conference.* de cobre = cupric.* de cojones = badass.* de colegas = collegial, buddying.* de Colombia = Colombian.* de color = coloured [colored, -USA], non-white [nonwhite], full-colour, in colour.* de color crema = creamy [creamier -comp., creamiest -sup.], creamy [creamier -comp., creamiest -sup.], cream-coloured.* de color de bronce = brassy.* de colores = full-colour, multi-colour [multi-color -USA].* de colores vivos = colourful [colorful, -USA].* de colorines = brightly coloured.* de color marroncillo = brownish tinged.* de color rojo = red-coloured.* de color rosa = rose-coloured.* de color verde botella = bottle green.* de color verde oscuro = bottle green.* de color y textura parecidos al carbón = carbonaceous.* de comienzos de + Expresión Temporal = earliest + Expresión Temporal.* de cómo = as to how.* de compañeros = collegial.* de complicidad = knowing.* de comportamiento = behavioural [behavioral, -USA].* de comportamiento impecable = prim and proper.* de conceptos = concept-based.* de conceptos múltiples = multiple-concept.* de conducta = behavioural [behavioral, -USA].* de confianza = reliable, trusted, trusting, reputable.* de confirmación = confirmatory.* de conformidad con = in compliance with, in keeping with.* de conformidad con eso = accordingly.* de conífera = coniferous.* de construcción básica = brick and frame.* de construcción sólida = solidly-built.* de consulta fácil = scannable.* de consulta mediante órdenes = command-based.* de consumo = consumptive.* de contenido enriquecido = content-enriched.* de contrabando = bootleg.* de contrapunto = contrapuntal.* de Corea = Korean.* de Corea del Sur = South Korean.* de corral = free-range.* de corta duración = short term [short-term].* de corte + Adjetivo = of a + Adjetivo + nature.* de cosecha propia = home-grown [home grown/homegrown].* de costa a costa = coast-to-coast.* de coste cero = zero-cost.* de costumbre = usual, usually.* de creación = authorial.* de crecimiento continuo = steadily growing.* de crecimiento más rápido = fastest-growing.* de crecimiento rápido = fast-growing, fast-evolving.* de cría intensiva = battery-caged.* de crianza intensiva = battery-caged.* de Crimea = Crimean.* de cristal = glass.* de crucial importancia = crucially important.* de cualquier forma = in any event, in any way [in anyway], in any case, in any way at all.* de cualquier forma posible = in any and all ways.* de cualquier manera = anyhow, higgledy-piggledy, willy-nilly, in any way at all, in any way [in anyway].* de cualquier modo = however, either way.* de cualquier tipo = in any way [in anyway], in all forms.* de cuando en cuando = every once in a while, every so often, every now and then, every now and again.* de cuatro días de duración = four-day.* de cuatro estrellas = four-star.* de Cuba = Cuban.* de cuerpo largo = long-bodied.* de deficiente calidad = poor-quality, of poor quality.* de delante hacia atrás = front to back, fore and aft.* de densidad doble = double-density.* de dentro hacia fuera = inside outwards.* de derechas = right-wing.* de derecho = de jure [iure].* de derecho pero no de hecho = in name only.* de desarrollo = developmental.* de desarrollo autónomo = self-evolving.* de desarrollo rápido = fast-evolving.* de descargo = exonerating, exculpatory.* de desconexión = cut-off.* de descubrimiento reciente = newly-discovered.* de desecho = discarded.* de desempate = tie-breaker [tiebreaker], tie-breaking [tiebreaking].* de desguace = written-off.* de despedida = valedictory.* de día = in the daytime, during the daytime, during daytime.* de día a día = from day to day.* de diámetro = in diameter.* de diario = everyday.* de día y de noche = day and night, night and day.* de diesel = diesel-powered.* de diferente modo = differently.* de diferentes niveles = multi-tiered [multitiered], multi-tier [multitier].* de diferentes tonalidades de gris = grey scale [gray scale].* de difícil solución = intractable.* de dinero = well-to-do, well-off.* de dirección = directorial, administrative.* de diseño abierto = open-plan, open-planned.* de diversa índole = kaleidoscopic, of one type or another, of one sort or another, of one kind or another.* de diversos tipos = of one type or another, of one sort or another, of one kind or another.* de diverso tipo = of one type or another, of one sort or another, of one kind or another.* de doble cara = double-hinged, double-sided.* de doble filo = double-edged.* de doble hoja = double-hinged.* de doble sentido = double-edged, two-way.* de doble uso = dual-use.* de dolor = in pain.* de dominio público = publicly owned [publicly-owned].* de donde = whence, whence, from whence.* ¿de dónde si no...? = where else...?, where else...?.* de dos caras = two-sided, two-faced.* de dos días de duración = two-day [2-day].* de dos en dos = two at a time.* de dos letras = two-letter.* de dos niveles = two-tier.* de dos páginas = two-page.* de dos partidos políticos = bipartisan [bi-partisan].* de dos patas = two-legged.* de dos piernas = two-legged.* de dos pies = two-legged.* de dos plantas = two-storey [two-story].* de dos tonalidades = bitonal.* de dos tonos = bitonal.* de dos volúmenes = two-volume.* de duelo = in mourning.* de duración limitada = timebound [time-bound].* de Ecuador = Ecuadorian.* de edad = elderly.* de edad avanzada = over the hill.* de edad escolar = school-age.* de edad mediana = middle-aged.* de edad universitaria = college-age.* de elaboración de políticas = policy-forming.* de ello = thereof, therefrom.* de ellos = theirs.* de embalsamar = embalming.* de emisor a receptor = downstream.* de encaje = lacy.* de enmienda = amendatory.* de ensueño = dream-like [dreamlike], picture-perfect.* de entonces = of the day.* de entreguerras = interwar.* de entre los nuestros = in our ranks.* de entretenimiento = recreational.* de envergadura = heavy lifting.* de época = vintage.* de epopeya = epic.* de esa época = of the period.* de escándalo = outrageous.* de ese modo = in doing so, in this,, thereby.* de eso = thereof.* de espaldas anchas = broad-shouldered.* de especial importancia = of particular note.* de espíritu cívico = public-spirited.* de espíritu comunitario = public-spirited.* de espíritu libre = free-spirited.* de esta forma = in this fashion, in this manner, in this way.* de esta manera = in this fashion, in this manner, in this way.* de este modo = accordingly, by so doing, by this means, in so doing, in this fashion, in this manner, thereby, this way, thus, this way round, in this way, by doing so, in these ways, this is how, in doing so.* de este modo, de esta forma, de esta manera = in this way.* de esto, de lo otro y de lo de más allá = about this and that and everything else.* de Estonia = Estonian.* de esto y de lo otro = about this and that.* de estructura de acero = steel-framed.* de estructura de madera = timber-framed.* de Europa del Este = Eastern European.* de Europa Occidental = Western-European, West European.* de evaluación = evaluative.* de éxito = successful.* de éxito asegurado = sure-fire [surefire].* de éxito garantizado = sure-fire [surefire].* de éxito seguro = sure-fire [surefire].* de expansión = expanded.* de explotación = exploitative.* de extensión = in length.* de extensión normal = standard-length.* de extremada urgencia = serious.* de fabricación casera = homemade.* de fácil acceso = easily available, over the counter, handy.* de fácil alcance para = within easy reach of.* de fácil manejo = liftable.* de facto = de facto.* de fama = of note.* de fama internacional = of international renown.* de fama mundial = world-renowned, internationally renowned, world-renown.* de felpa = plush.* de fiar = legit.* de fichas = card-based.* de fijación de normas = standard(s) setting.* de final de año = end-year.* de final de mes = end-of-the-month.* de finales del siglo XIX y principios del XX = turn-of-the-century.* de fin de año = end of the year.* de fin de milenio = millennial.* de forma = in form.* de forma abrumadora = overwhelmingly.* de forma aceptable = adequately, acceptably.* de forma adecuada = adequately, fitly, appropriately.* de forma alternada = in alternating fashion.* de forma alternativa = alternatively.* de forma anónima = anonymously.* de forma aplastante = overwhelmingly.* de forma apreciable = markedly.* de forma apropiada = properly, fitly, appropriately.* de forma audible = audibly.* de forma autónoma = autonomously.* de forma caprichosa = capriciously.* de formación = formative.* de forma clara = clearly.* de forma cognitiva = cognitively.* de forma colegiada = collegially.* de forma combinada = in combination.* de forma competitiva = competitively.* de forma complemenetaria = complimentarily.* de forma completa = in full.* de forma completa, en su totalidad, completamente, por extenso = in full.* de forma concisa = concisely.* de forma conjunta con = in partnership with.* de forma considerable = considerably.* de forma continuada = continuously.* de forma cuadrada = squarish, square-shaped.* de forma deductiva = deductively.* de forma desastrosa = disastrously.* de forma deshonesta = dishonestly.* de forma diferente = differently shaped.* de forma digital = digitally.* de forma divertida = funnily.* de forma económica = cost-effectively.* de forma errática = erratically.* de forma escandalosa = outrageously.* de forma especulativa = speculatively.* de forma estructurada = in a structured fashion.* de forma exquisita = exquisitely.* de forma extraña = oddly, funnily.* de forma federal = federally.* de forma general = widely, bulk.* de forma global = holistically.* de forma graciosa = funnily.* de forma gratis = on a complimentary basis.* de forma gratuita = on a complimentary basis.* de forma grotesca = grotesquely.* de forma heterogénea = heterogeneously [heterogenously].* de forma heurística = heuristically.* de forma humorística = in a humorous vein.* de forma imaginativa = imaginatively.* de forma indirecta = circuitous route.* de forma inesperada = out of the blue, like a bolt out of the blue, like a bolt from the blue.* de forma innata = innately.* de forma irregular = erratically.* de forma lamentable = miserably.* de forma lógica = in a meaningful way.* de forma mágica = magically.* de forma mecánica = mechanically.* de forma mordaz = pungently.* de forma mordaz, mordazmente, con sarcasmo = pungently.* de forma muy parecida a = in much the same way as.* de forma muy similar a = in much the same way as.* de forma negativa = in a negative light.* de forma neutral = neutrally.* de forma notoria = markedly.* de forma opcional = optionally.* de forma óptima = optimally.* de forma personalizada = on a one-to-one basis.* de forma poco ética = unethically.* de forma poco imaginativa = unimaginatively.* de forma poco profesional = unprofessionally.* de forma poco razonable = unreasonably.* de forma positiva = in a positive light, constructively.* de forma práctica = pragmatically.* de forma precisa = precisely.* de forma provocativa = provocatively.* de forma puntual = occasionally, when necessary.* de forma que = in ways that.* de forma que resulta más fácil de entender = in digestible form.* de forma rara = oddly, funnily.* de forma recíproca = reciprocally.* de forma rentable = cost-effectively.* de forma residual = residually.* de forma ridícula = grotesquely.* de forma saludable = healthily.* de forma sana = healthily.* de forma significativa = to any significant extent, to a significant extent.* de forma sistemática = in a systematic fashion.* de forma sofisticada = sophisticatedly.* de forma subconsciente = subconsciously.* de forma sublime = subliminally.* de forma suscinta = in brief.* de forma terapéutica = therapeutically.* de forma tosca = in crude form.* de forma trágica = tragically.* de fotograma completo = full-frame.* de fotograma doble = half-frame.* de frente = head-on, frontal.* de fuera = outside, off-side.* de fuera de la ciudad = out-of-town.* de fuerza = forceful.* de funcionamiento = operating, operational.* de fundamental importancia = of prime importance, critically important.* de gala = gala.* de Galileo = Galilean.* de Gambia = Gambian.* de gas = gas-powered.* de generación a generación = from generation to generation.* de generación en generación = from generation to generation.* de geofísica = geophysical.* de gestión = managerial, back-office.* de gestión del museo = curatorial.* de Glasgow = Glaswegian.* de golpe = in one lump, all at once, all at once.* de grado básico = junior grade.* de gran ahorro energético = energy-saving.* de gran belleza = scenic.* de gran calibre = high-calibre.* de gran calidad = high-quality, high-grade [high grade], high-calibre.* de gran capacidad = large-capacity, high capacity.* de gran colorido = brightly coloured.* de gran corazón = big-hearted.* de gran efecto = wide-reaching.* de gran éxito comercial = high selling.* de gran formato = oversized, oversize.* de gran impacto = high impact [high-impact].* de gran influencia = seminal.* de granja = free-range.* de gran lucidez = clear-sighted.* de gran lujo = top-class.* de gran potencia = high-powered.* de gran repercusión = far-reaching, wide-reaching, far-ranging.* de gran talento = talented.* de gran valor = highly valued, highly valuable.* de gran valor histórico = of great historical value.* de gran venta = high selling.* de guardia = on duty, duty + Profesión, on call.* de guasa = teasingly.* de habla afrikaans = Afrikaans-speaking.* de habla alemana = German-speaking.* de habla francesa = French-speaking.* de habla inglesa = English-speaking.* de habla portuguesa = Portuguese-speaking.* de hace años = of years ago.* de hace muchos años = long-standing.* de hace mucho tiempo = age-old, long-lost.* de hace siglos = of yore.* de hace varios siglos = centuries-old.* de hasta + Número = of up to + Número.* de hecho = actually, as a matter of fact, as it happened, de facto, in actual fact, in effect, in fact, indeed, in point of fact, in actuality, as it happens, as it is, effectively, for all intents and purposes, to all intents and purposes, for that matter.* de hierbas = herbal.* de hierro = iron, ferric.* de higos a brevas = once in a blue moon.* de hoja caduca = deciduous.* de hoja perenne = evergreen.* de hojas largas = long-leaved.* de Homero = Homeric.* de hongos = fungal.* de horticultura = horticultural.* de hoy = present-day.* de hoy día = of today.* de hoy en adelante = as from today.* de hoy en día = of today.* de huelga = striking.* de humor = funny [funnier -comp., funniest -sup.].* de ida y vuelta = return, round-trip.* de ideas afines = like-minded.* de igual a igual = as a peer.* de igual forma = in like manner, in a like manner, in like fashion, in like vein.* de igual longitud = of equal length.* de igual manera = by the same token, in like fashion, in like manner, in like vein, in equal measure(s).* de igual modo = alike, equally, in like fashion, in like manner, in like vein.* de igual modo que = just as, just as well... as..., along the lines of, on the lines (of).* de igual + Nombre = equally + Adjetivo.* de ilusiones vive el hombre = We are such stuff as dreams are made on.* de imitación = copycat.* de importancia = of note, of consequence.* de importancia creciente = of growing importance.* de importancia crucial = crucially important.* de importancia fundamental = critically important.* de improviso = unawares, spur-of-the-moment, on the spur of the moment, unexpectedly.* de incalculable valor = priceless.* de incógnito = incognito.* de inferior calidad = low-end, sub-par.* de inflexión = inflexional [inflectional].* de inmediato = immediately.* de inspiración = inspirational.* de interés especial = of particular concern, special-interest.* de intereses similares = of like interest.* de interés general = general-interest, of general interest.* de interés humano = human interest.* de interés periodístico = newsworthy.* de investigación = exploratory.* de isótopos = isotopic.* de izquierdas = left-wing, leftist, lefty.* de jabón = soapy [soapier -comp., soapiest -sup.].* de jarana = out on the town, a (late) night out on the town.* de juerga = out on the town, a (late) night out on the town.* de Kenia = Kenyan.* de la "a" a la "zeta" = a to z [a/z o a-z].* de la adolescencia = teenage.* de la alcaldía = mayoral.* de la cabeza a los pies = from head to foot, from head to toe.* de la cara = facial.* de la Ceca a la Meca = from pillar to post.* de la clase blanca, protestante y anglosajona americana = WASPish.* de la cóclea = cochlear.* de la columna vertebral = spinal.* de la comedia = comedic.* de la corteza = crustal, cortical.* de la cría de aves = avicultural.* de la duramadre = dural.* de la edad media = dark-age.* de la embajada = ambassadorial.* de la época = of the time(s), of the day.* de la época isabelina = Elizabethan.* de la época victoriana = Victorian.* de la espina dorsal = spinal.* de la extensión de un libro = book-length.* de la fama al olvido = riches to rags.* de la forma más difícil = the hard way.* de la forma más fácil = the easy way.* de la fortuna a la pobreza = riches to rags.* de la fóvea = foveal.* de la gama alta = high-end.* de la gama baja = low-end.* de la gama inferior = low-end.* de la guerra = wartime [wart-time].* de la hipótesis = hypothesised [hypothesized, -USA].* de la localidad = locally based [locally-based].* de la malaria = malarial.* de la mama = mammary.* de la mandíbula inferior = mandibular.* de la mandíbula superior = maxillar, maxillary.* de la manera normal = in the normal manner.* de la mañana = a.m. (latín - ante meridiam), in the morning.* de la máquina y el hombre = human-machine.* de la marina = marine.* de la mejor forma posible = to the best of + Posesivo + abili* * *de1A(en relaciones de pertenencia, posesión): la casa de mi hermano/de mis padres/de la actriz my brother's/my parents'/the actress's houseel rey de Francia the king of Franceel cumpleaños de Luis Luis's birthdayel cumpleaños de la esposa de un compañero a colleague's wife's birthday, the birthday of the wife of one of my colleaguesno es de él/de ella/de ellos it isn't his/hers/theirssu padre de usted ( frml); your fatherun amigo de mi hijo a friend of my son'ses un amigo de la familia he's a friend of the family o a family friendun estudiante de quinto año a fifth-year studentel nieto de los Arteaga the Arteagas' grandsonla mesa de la cocina the kitchen tablela correa del perro the dog's leashun avión de Mexair a Mexair planela tapa de la cacerola the saucepan lidlas calles de la capital the streets of the capital, the capital's streetsla subida de los precios the rise in pricesal término de la reunión at the end of the meetingBla ciudad de Lima the city of Limael aeropuerto de Barajas Barajas airportel mes de enero the month of Januaryel imbécil de tu hermano that stupid brother of yours, your stupid brotherel bueno de Ricardo le aguanta cualquier cosa Ricardo is so good, he puts up with anything from her2(en exclamaciones): ¡pobre de él! poor him!¡triste de quien no conozca ese sentimiento! ( liter); pity the person who has never experienced that feeling! ( liter)C(con apellidos): Sra. Mónica Ortiz de Arocena ≈ Mrs Mónica Arocenalos señores de Rucabado ( frml); Mr and Mrs Rucabadolas señoritas de Paz ( frml); the Misses Paz ( frml) [de is also part of certain surnames like de León and de la Peña]DA1(expresando procedencia, origen): volvía de clase/del banco I was on my way back from my class/from the bankes de Bogotá she's from Bogotá, she comes from Bogotálo saqué de la biblioteca I got it out of the librarylo recogió del suelo she picked it up off the floormis amigos de América my American friends, my friends from Americahe recibido carta de Julia I've had a letter from Juliaun hijo de su primera mujer a son by his first wifeal salir de la tienda as he left the storeDE … A …:de aquí a tu casa from here to your house2 (en el tiempo) fromun amigo de la infancia a childhood frienddata del siglo XVII it dates from the 17th centuryla literatura de ese período the literature of o from that periodlo conozco de cuando estuve en Rosales I know him from when I was in Rosalesde un día para otro from one day to the nextDE … A …:está abierto de nueve a cinco it's open from nine to five o between nine and fivede aquí a que termine tenemos para rato it'll be a while yet before he finishes, he won't be finished for a while yetB(expresando causa): murió de viejo he died of old ageverde de envidia green with envyestaba ronco de tanto gritar he was hoarse from shouting so mucheso es de comer tan poco that's what comes from o of eating so littleA(introduciendo cualidades, características): es de una paciencia increíble he is incredibly patient, he is a man of incredible patienceun chiste de muy mal gusto a joke in very bad tasteobjetos de mucho valor objects of great valueun pez de agua dulce a freshwater fish¿de qué color lo quiere? what color do you want it?tiene cara de aburrido he looks boredese gesto es muy de su madre that gesture is very reminiscent of his mothertienes cosas de niño malcriado sometimes you act like a spoiled childuna botella de un litro a liter bottleun niño de tres meses a three-month-old childdéme de las de 200 pesos el kilo give me some of those o some of the ones at 200 pesos a kilola chica del abrigo rojo the girl with o in the red coatla señora de azul the lady in blueun hombre de pelo largo a man with long hairun anciano de bastón an old man with a stick [de is part of many compounds like cinturón de seguridad, hombre de negocios, válvula de escape, etc ]B(al especificar material, contenido, composición): una mesa de caoba a mahogany tableuna inyección de morfina an injection of morphine, a morphine injectionel complemento ideal de todo plato de pescado the ideal complement to any fish dishson de plástico they're (made of) plasticun curso de secretariado a secretarial coursenos sirvió una copa de champán she gave us a glass of champagneuna colección de sellos a stamp collection, a collection of stampsun millón de dólares a million dollarsC(con sentido ponderativo): ¡lo encontré de viejo …! he seemed so old!¡qué de coches! ( fam); what a lot of cars!D(al definir, especificar): tuvo la suerte de conseguirlo she was lucky enough to get itaprieta el botón de abajo press the bottom buttonE1(con cifras): el número de estudiantes es de 480 the number of students is 480, there are 480 studentspagan un interés del 15% they pay 15% interest o interest at 15%cuesta más de £100 it costs more than o over £100pesa menos de un kilo it weighs less than o under a kiloun número mayor/menor de 29 a number over/under 293(en expresiones de modo): lo tumbó de un golpe he knocked him down with one blowsubió los escalones de dos en dos he went up the stairs two at a timede a poco (CS); little by little, gradually4(CS): de a cuatro/ocho/diez: colócalos de a dos/cuatro put them in twos/foursentraron de a uno they went in one by one o one at a time [de is part of many expressions entered under frente2 m A 2. (↑ frente (2)), improviso, prisa etc]F (en calidad de) asestá de profesor en una academia he's working as a teacher in a private schoolle ofrecieron un puesto de redactor they offered him a job as an editorhace de enanito en la obra he plays (the part of) a dwarf in the playle habló de hombre a hombre he talked to him man to manG1(limitando lo expresado a determinado aspecto): es muy bonita de cara she has a pretty facees corto de talle/ancho de hombros he's short-waisted/broad-shoulderedes sorda de un oído she's deaf in one ear¿qué tal vamos de tiempo? how are we doing for time?tiene dos metros de ancho it's two meters wide2(refiriéndose a una etapa de la vida): de niño as a child, when he was a childH(en expresiones de estado, actividad): estaba de mal humor she was in a bad moodestamos de limpieza general we're spring-cleaning [de is part of many expressions entered under juerga, picnic, obra etc]I(indicando uso, destino, finalidad): el cepillo de la ropa the clothes brushel trapo de limpiar la plata the cloth for cleaning the silverlo sirvió en copas de champán he served it in champagne glassesdales algo de comer give them something to eat¿qué hay de postre? what's for dessert? [de is part of many compounds like cuchara de servir, máquina de coser, saco de dormir, etc]una novela de Goytisolo a novel by Goytisolo, a Goytisolo novelseguidos del resto de la familia followed by the rest of the familyuna casa rodeada de árboles a house surrounded by treesviene acompañado de arroz it is served with riceacompañado de su señora esposa ( frml); accompanied by his wifeA1 (sentido partitivo) of¿quién de ustedes fue? which (one) of you was it?se llevó uno de los míos she took one of mineel mayor de los Rodríguez the eldest of the Rodríguez childrenun cigarrillo de ésos que apestan one of those cigarettes that stink2(con un superlativo): eligió el más caro de todos she chose the most expensive one of allla ciudad más grande del mundo the biggest city in the worldB(refiriéndose a una parte del día): a las once de la mañana/de la noche at eleven in the morning/at nightduerme de día y trabaja de noche she sleeps during the day and works at nightsalieron de madrugada they left very early in the morningA DE + INF:de haberlo sabido, habría venido antes if I had known, I would have come earlier o had I known, I would have come earlierde no ser así no será considerada otherwise it will not be consideredde continuar este estado de cosas if this state of affairs persistsB SER DE + INF(expresando necesidad, inevitabilidad): es de esperar que … it is to be hoped that …, one hopes that …no son de fiar they are not to be trustedes de destacar la actuación de Marta Valverde Marta Valverde's performance is worthy of noteCde2* * *
Del verbo dar: ( conjugate dar)
dé es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
dar
de
dé
dar ( conjugate dar) verbo transitivo
1
déme un kilo de peras can I have a kilo of pears?;
See Also→ conocer verbo transitivo 3 b, entender verbo transitivo
2
‹información/idea› to give
3
4 ( conceder) ‹prórroga/permiso› to give;
nos dieron un premio we won o got a prize
5
◊ ¿le diste las gracias? did you thank him?, did you say thank you?;
dales saludos give/send them my regards;
tuve que déle la noticia I was the one who had to break the news to himb) (señalar, indicar): me da ocupado or (Esp) comunicando the line's busy o (BrE) engaged;
1
‹ dividendos› to pay;
b) (AmL) ( alcanzar hasta):◊ da 150 kilómetros por hora it can do o go 150 kilometres an hour;
venía a todo lo que daba it was travelling at full speed;
ponen la radio a todo lo que da they turn the radio on full blast
2 (causar, provocar) ‹placer/susto› to give;
‹ problemas› to cause;
el calor le dio sueño/sed the heat made him sleepy/thirsty
1 ( presentar) ‹ concierto› to give;◊ ¿qué dan esta noche en la tele? what's on TV tonight? (colloq);
¿dónde están dando esa película? where's that film showing?
2
‹baile/banquete› to hold;
‹ discurso› (AmL) to make
ver tb clase 4
( realizar la accion que se indica) ‹ grito› to give;
dame un beso give me a kiss;
ver tb golpe, paseo, vuelta, etc
( considerar) dé algo/a algn por algo:
ese tema lo doy por sabido I'm assuming you've already covered that topic;
¡dalo por hecho! consider it done!
verbo intransitivo
1
[ventana/balcón] to look onto, give onto;
[fachada/frente] to face
2 (ser suficiente, alcanzar) dé para algo/algn to be enough for sth/sb;
dé de sí ‹zapatos/jersey› to stretch
3 ( arrojar un resultado):
¿cuánto da la cuenta? what does it come to?;
a mí me dio 247 I made it (to be) 247
4 ( importar):
¡qué más da! what does it matter!;
¿qué más da? what difference does it make?;
me da igual I don't mind
5 ( en naipes) to deal
1
( como castigo) to smack sb;
el balón dio en el poste the ball hit the post
2 (accionar, mover) déle a algo ‹a botón/tecla› to press sth;
‹ a interruptor› to flick sth;
‹a manivela/volante› to turn sth
3
‹ solución› to hit upon, find;
‹ palabra› to come up with
4 (hablando de manías, ocurrencias) déle a algn por hacer algo ‹por pintar/cocinar› to take to doing sth;◊ le ha dado por decir que … he's started saying that …
5 [sol/luz]:
la luz le daba de lleno en los ojos the light was shining right in his eyes
darse verbo pronominal
1 ( producirse) [fruta/trigo] to grow
2 ( presentarse) [oportunidad/ocasión] to arise
3 ( resultar) (+ me/te/le etc):
◊ dárselas de algo: se las da de valiente/de que sabe mucho he likes to make out he's brave/he knows a lot;
dárselas de listo to act smartb) (golpearse, pegarse):
se dieron contra un árbol they crashed into a tree;
se dio dé un golpe en la rodilla he hit his knee
( considerarse) dése por algo:
ver tb aludir a, enterado 1
de 1 preposición
1a) (pertenencia, posesión):
el rey dé Francia the king of France;
no es dé él it isn't his;
es un amigo dé mi hijo he's a friend of my son's;
un estudiante dé quinto año a fifth-year student;
la tapa dé la cacerola the saucepan lid;
un avión dé Mexair a Mexair plane
el aeropuerto dé Barajas Barajas airport;
el mes dé enero the month of January
2
◊ es dé Bogotá she's/she comes from Bogotá;
una carta dé Julia a letter from Julia;
un amigo dé la infancia a childhood friend;
la literatura dé ese período the literature of o from that period;
dé aquí a tu casa from here to your houseb) (material, contenido, composición):
una mesa dé caoba a mahogany table;
un vaso dé agua a glass of water;
un millón dé dólares a million dollarsc) (causa, modo):
dé tanto gritar from shouting so much;
verde dé envidia green with envy;
temblando dé miedo trembling with fear;
dé memoria by heart;
lo tumbó dé un golpe he knocked him down with one blow
rodeada dé árboles surrounded by trees
3a) (cualidades, características):
objetos dé mucho valor objects of great value;
¿dé qué color lo quiere? what color do you want it?;
tiene cara dé aburrido he looks bored;
una botella dé un litro a liter bottle;
la chica dé azul the girl in blueb) (al definir, especificar):
tiene dos metros dé ancho it's two meters wide;
es fácil de pronunciar it's easy to pronounce;
uno dé los míos one of mine;
el mayor dé los Soto the eldest of the Soto children
4a) ( con cifras):◊ pagan un interés dél 15% they pay 15% interest o interest at 15%
◊ más dé £100 more than o over £100;
pesa menos dé un kilo it weighs less than o under a kilo;
un número mayor/menor dé 29 a number over/under 29c) ( con un superlativo):
la ciudad más grande dél mundo the biggest city in the world
◊ dé día/noche during the day/at night;
dé madrugada early in the morning
5
hace dé rey en la obra he plays (the part of) a king in the playb) (en expresiones de estado, actividad):
estamos dé fiesta we're having a partyc) (indicando uso, destino, finalidad):
copas dé vino wine glasses;
ropa dé cama bed clothes;
dales algo dé comer give them something to eat;
¿qué hay dé postre? what's for dessert?
6 ( con sentido condicional):
dé no ser así otherwise
de 2 sustantivo femenino: name of the letter d
dé see◊ dar
dar
I verbo transitivo
1 to give: dame la mano, hold my hand
2 (conceder) to give: mi padre me dio permiso, my father gave me permission
le doy toda la razón, I think he is quite right
3 (transmitir una noticia) to tell
(un recado, recuerdos) to pass on, give
dar las gracias, to thank
4 (retransmitir u ofrecer un espectáculo) to show, put on
5 (organizar una fiesta) to throw, give
6 (producir lana, miel, etc) to produce, yield
(fruto, flores) to bear
(beneficio, interés) to give, yield
7 (causar un dolor, malestar) dar dolor de cabeza, to give a headache
(un sentimiento) dar pena, to make sad
le da mucha vergüenza, he's very embarrassed
8 (proporcionar) to provide: su empresa da trabajo a cincuenta personas, his factory gives work to fifty people
9 (una conferencia, charla) to give
(impartir clases) to teach
(recibir una clase) to have
US to take
10 (presentir) me da (en la nariz/en el corazón) que eso va a salir bien, I have a feeling that everything is going to turn out well
11 (estropear) to ruin: me dio la noche con sus ronquidos, he spoilt my sleep with his snoring
12 (abrir el paso de la luz) to switch on
(del gas, agua) to turn on
13 (propinar una bofetada, un puntapié, etc) to hit, give
14 (aplicar una mano de pintura, cera) to apply, put on
(un masaje, medicamento) to give
15 (considerar) dar por, to assume, consider: lo dieron por muerto, he was given up for dead
ese dinero lo puedes dar por perdido, you can consider that money lost
dar por supuesto/sabido, to take for granted, to assume
16 (la hora, un reloj) to strike: aún no habían dado las ocho, it was not yet past eight o'clock
17 (realizar la acción que implica el objeto) dar un abrazo/susto, to give a hug/fright
dar un paseo, to go for a walk
dar una voz, to give a shout
II verbo intransitivo
1 (sobrevenir) le dio un ataque de nervios, she had an attack of hysterics
2 dar de comer/cenar, to provide with lunch/dinner 3 dar a, (mirar, estar orientado a) to look out onto, to overlook
(una puerta) to open onto, lead to: esa puerta da al jardín, this door leads out onto the garden 4 dar con, (una persona, objeto) to come across: no fuimos capaces de dar con la contraseña, we couldn't come up with the password
dimos con él, we found him 5 dar de sí, (una camiseta, bañador) to stretch, give 6 dar en, to hit: el sol me daba en los ojos, the sun was (shining) in my eyes 7 dar para, to be enough o sufficient for: ese dinero no me da para nada, this money isn't enough for me
♦ Locuciones: dar a alguien por: le dio por ponerse a cantar, she decided to start singing
le dio por nadar, he got it into his head to go swimming
dar a entender a alguien que..., to make sb understand that...
dar la mano a alguien, to shake hands with sb
dar para: el presupuesto no da para más, the budget will not stretch any further
dar que hablar, to set people talking
dar que pensar: el suceso dio que pensar, the incident gave people food for thought
dar a conocer, (noticia) to release
de preposición
1 (pertenencia, posesión) of
la dirección de mis padres, my parents' address
el teclado de este ordenador, this computer's keyboard
la primera página del libro, the first page of the book
2 (material) of: está hecho de madera, it's made of wood
una pajarita de papel, a paper bird
(contenido) un vaso de vino, a glass of wine
3 (asunto) about, on: sabe mucho de economía, she knows a lot about economics
un curso de inglés, an English course
un libro de arte, a book on art
4 (oficio) as: está/trabaja de enfermera, she is working as a nurse
5 (cualidad) una persona de carácter, a person with character
una rubia de pelo largo, a blonde with long hair
6 (procedencia) from: es de Bilbao, he is o comes from Bilbao
de Madrid a Cáceres, from Madrid to Cáceres
7 (parte) un poco de leche, a little milk
un trozo de carne, a piece of meat
8 (causa) with, because of
llorar de alegría, to cry with joy
morir de hambre, to die of hunger
9 (modo) lo bebió de un trago, she downed it in one
un gesto de satisfacción, an expression of satisfaction
10 (localización) el señor de la camisa azul, the man in the blue shirt
la casa de la esquina, the house on the corner
11 (tiempo) a las cinco de la mañana, at five in the morning
de año en año, year in year out
de día, by day
de noche, at night
de miércoles a viernes, from Wednesday to Friday
de pequeño, as a child
12 (finalidad) jornada de reflexión, eve of polling day
libro de consulta, reference book
máquina de escribir, typewriter
13 (instrumento) derribó la puerta de una patada, he kicked the door down
lo mataron de una puñalada, he was stabbed to death
14 (comparación) el discurso fue más largo de lo esperado, the speech was longer than expected
(con superlativo) in
el coche más caro del mundo, the most expensive car in the world
15 (precio) for
un pantalón de dos mil pesetas, a pair of trousers costing two thousand pesetas 16 una avenida de quince kilómetros, an avenue fifteen kilometres long
una botella de litro, a litre bottle
17 (condicional) de haberlo sabido no le hubiera invitado, if I had known I wouldn't have invited him
de no ser así, if that wasn't o weren't the case
de ser cierto, if it was o were true
18 (reiteración) de puerta en puerta, from door to door
de tres en tres, in threes o three at a time
'dé' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- a. C.
- a.m.
- abajo
- abanderada
- abanderado
- abandonar
- abandonarse
- abandono
- abanico
- abarrotar
- abarrotada
- abarrotado
- abarrotería
- abastecer
- abastecerse
- abastecimiento
- abasto
- abatir
- abatimiento
- abatirse
- abdicar
- abertura
- abierta
- abierto
- abismo
- ablandar
- abogar
- abogacía
- abogada
- abogado
- abominar
- abominable
- abono
- abortar
- abrir
- abridor
- abrigo
- abrupta
- abrupto
- absoluta
- absolutamente
- absoluto
- abstenerse
- abstención
- abstinencia
- abstraerse
- abuelo
- abuhardillada
- abuhardillado
English:
A
- A-level
- a.m.
- AA
- abandon
- ABC
- ability
- ablaze
- aboard
- about
- about-face
- about-turn
- above
- abreast
- abroad
- abrupt
- absence
- absent
- absolve
- absorb
- abstain
- abstract
- abundance
- abuse
- AC
- accepted
- access road
- accident
- accidental
- acclaim
- accommodate
- accommodation
- accomplished
- accomplishment
- accordance
- account
- account for
- accountable
- accumulation
- accuracy
- accurate
- accurately
- accuse
- accused
- accusingly
- accustom
- ache
- Achilles heel
- aching
- acid test
* * *1. [posesión, pertenencia] of;el automóvil de mi padre/mis padres my father's/parents' car;es de ella it's hers;la maleta es de Eva the suitcase is Eva's o belongs to Eva;el padre de la niña the girl's father;el director de la empresa the manager of the company, the company's manager;la boda o [m5] el casamiento de un amigo de mi hermano the wedding of a friend of my brother's, a friend of my brother's wedding;un equipo de segunda división a second division team;la comida del gato the cat's food;el título de la novela the novel's title, the title of the novel;la pata de la mesa the table leg;una subida de precios a price rise;los señores de Navarro Mr and Mrs Navarro2. [procedencia, distancia] from;salir de casa to leave home;soy de Bilbao I'm from Bilbao;no soy de aquí I'm not from round here;de la playa al apartamento hay 100 metros it's 100 metres from the beach to the apartment;estamos a 10 kilómetros de Buenos Aires we're 10 kilometres away from Buenos Aires;el rey de España the king of Spain;tuvo dos hijos de su primera esposa he had two children by his first wife;b de Barcelona [deletreando] b for Barcelona3. [en razonamiento]de su sonrisa se deduce que todo ha ido bien you can tell from o by her smile that it all went well;del resultado del experimento concluyo que la fórmula no funciona I infer from the result of the experiment that the formula doesn't workel túnel del Canal the Channel Tunnel;el signo de tauro the sign of Taurus;el puerto de Cartagena the port of Cartagenala señora de verde the lady in green;el chico de la coleta the boy with the ponytail;una actriz de veinte años a twenty-year-old actress;¿de qué tamaño? what size?;un político de fiar a trustworthy politician6. [materia] (made) of;un vaso de plástico a plastic cup;un reloj de oro a gold watch;una mesa de madera a wooden tableun plato de lentejas a plate of lentils8. [precio]he comprado las peras de 80 céntimos el kilo I bought the pears that were 80 cents a kilo;un sello de 50 céntimos a 50-cent stampropa de deporte sportswear;una máquina de escribir a typewriter;una máquina de coser a sewing machine;esta sartén es la del pescado y ésta la de las tortillas this frying pan's for fish and this one's for omelettes10. [asunto] about;hablábamos de ti we were talking about you;libros de historia history books11. [en calidad de] as;trabaja de bombero he works as a fireman;aparece de cosaco he appears as a Cossack, he plays a Cossack;estás muy guapa de uniforme you look very pretty in uniform;al desfile de carnaval iré de Napoleón I'll go as Napoleon in the carnival parade12. [tiempo] [desde] from;[durante] in;trabaja de nueve a cinco she works from nine to five;vivió en Bolivia de 1975 a 1983 she lived in Bolivia between 1975 and 1983, she lived in Bolivia from 1975 to 1983;de madrugada early in the morning;a las cuatro de la tarde at four in the afternoon;trabaja de noche y duerme de día he works at night and sleeps during the day;es de día it's daytime;de niño solía jugar en la calle as a child I used to play in the street;¿qué quieres ser de mayor? what do you want to be when you grow up?;un compañero del colegio a friend from school;Urugde mañana/tarde in the morning/afternoon;Urugde noche at night;Urugayer salimos de noche we went out last night13. [causa] with;morirse de hambre to die of hunger;llorar de alegría to cry with joy;temblar de miedo to tremble with fear;eso es de fumar tanto that's what comes from smoking so much14. [manera, modo] with;de una patada with a kick;rompió el cristal de una pedrada he shattered the window with a stone;de una sola vez in one go;lo bebió de un trago he drank it down in one go;CSurde fácil manejo user-friendly;ponerse de rodillas to kneel down15. [con valor partitivo] of;uno de los nuestros one of ours;varios de nosotros several of us;¿quién de vosotros sabe la respuesta? which of you knows the answer?17. [en valoración]lo tacharon de vulgar they branded him as vulgar, they accused him of being vulgaryo de Eduardo le pediría perdón if I were Eduardo, I'd say sorry to her19. [en comparaciones][con superlativos]más/menos de… more/less than…;el mejor de todos the best of all;el más importante del mundo the most important in the world;la peor película del año the worst film this year o of the year;la impresora más moderna del mercado the most up-to-date printer on the market20. (antes de infinitivo) [condición] if;de querer ayudarme, lo haría if she wanted to help me, she'd do it;de no ser por ti, me hubiese hundido if it hadn't been for you, I wouldn't have made it;de ir a verte, sería este domingo if I do visit you, it'll be this Sunday21. (después de adjetivo y antes de sustantivo) [enfatiza cualidad]el idiota de tu hermano your stupid brother;la buena de Susana good old Susana;¡pobre de mí! poor me!22. (después de adjetivo y antes de infinitivo)es difícil de creer it's hard to believe;una velada imposible de olvidar an unforgettable eveninghas de gastar menos you should spend less24. (antes de complemento agente)una película de Buñuel a film by Buñuel, a Buñuel film;vino acompañado de su familia he was accompanied by his family25. (antes de adverbio de lugar)la fila de delante the front row♦ de no loc conjAm otherwise;dime la verdad, de no te castigaré tell me the truth, otherwise I'm going to punish you* * *deprp1 origen from;de Nueva York from New York;de … a from … to2 posesión of;el coche de mi amigo my friend’s car3 material (made) of;un anillo de oro a gold ring4 contenido of;un vaso de agua a glass of water5 cualidad:una mujer de 20 años a 20 year old woman6 causa with;temblaba de miedo she was shaking with fear7 hora:de noche at night, by night;de día by daytrabajar de albañil work as a bricklayer;de niño as a child9 agente by;de Goya by Goya10 condición if;de haberlo sabido if I’d known11 en aposición:la ciudad de Lima the city of Lima* * *de prep1) : ofla casa de Pepe: Pepe's houseun niño de tres años: a three-year-old boy2) : fromes de Managua: she's from Managuasalió del edificio: he left the building3) : in, ata las tres de la mañana: at three in the morningsalen de noche: they go out at night4) : thanmás de tres: more than threedé dar* * *de prep1. (posesión de alguien) 's2. (posesión de algo) of3. (materia)4. (contenido) of5. (materia, tema)6. (origen, procedencia) from7. (descripción) with / in8. (agente) by10. (con números, una parte) than / of -
4 qualcuno
someone, somebodyin interrogazioni anche anyone, anybodyqualcun'altro someone or somebody elsec'è qualcuno? (is) anybody or anyone home?* * *qualcuno pron.indef.1 (in frasi affermative o interr. da cui si attenda risposta affermativa) ( riferito solo a persona) someone, somebody; ( riferito a persone o cose) some ( anche con partitivo): sta arrivando qualcuno, someone (o somebody) is coming; qualcuno ti chiama, someone (o somebody) is calling you; ci dev'essere qualcuno in casa, someone (o somebody) must be at home; chiediamo a qualcuno dov'è la stazione, let's ask someone (o somebody) where the station is; c'era qualcuno che voleva chiamare la polizia, someone (o somebody) wanted to call the police; ho letto qualcuno dei suoi romanzi, I've read some of his novels; qualcuno di noi si è rifiutato di andare, some of us refused to go; perché non inviti qualcuno dei tuoi amici?, why don't you invite some of your friends?; non ho libri da leggere, puoi prestarmene qualcuno?, I haven't any books to read. Can you lend me some?; se ti occorrono delle matite, ne troverai qualcuna sul mio tavolo, if you need any pencils, you'll find some on my desk2 (in frasi interr. e dubitative) ( riferito solo a persona) anyone, anybody; ( riferito a persone o cose) any ( anche con partitivo): c'è qualcuno in casa?, is there anyone (o anybody) at home?; c'è qualcuno che vorrebbe andare al mio posto?, would anyone (o anybody) like to go in my place (o instead of me)?; se telefona qualcuno, avvertimi, let me know if anyone (o anybody) phones; hai visto qualcuno che conosciamo?, did you see anyone (o anybody) we know?; non so se qualcuno sarà disposto a farlo, I don't know if anyone (o anybody) will agree to do it; conoscete qualcuno che sappia fare questo lavoro?, do you know anyone (o anybody) who can do this work?; qualcuno di voi l'ha visto?, have any of you seen him?; vuoi comprare qualcuno di questi quadri?, do you want to buy any of these paintings?3 ( con riferimento a una determinata persona) someone, somebody; ( con partitivo, riferito a persone o cose) one ( con partitivo): c'è qualcuno che ti aspetta, there's someone (o somebody) waiting for you; qualcuno deve aver spifferato tutto, someone (o somebody) must have spilled the beans; qualcuno di mia conoscenza, someone (o somebody) I know; deve averne combinato qualcuna delle sue, he must have been up to one of his tricks; chiedi a qualcuno di loro, ask one of them4 ( alcuni, alcune) ( riferito solo a persona) some (people); any (people); a few (people); ( riferito a persone o cose) some, any ( anche con partitivo) a few: qualcuno sostiene che l'inflazione è destinata a salire ancora, some (people) think that inflation is going to rise again; qualcuno si dimostrò favorevole, qualcuno contrario, some were in favour and some against; qualcuno gridava, qualcuno chiedeva aiuto, some were shouting and some were crying for help; solo qualcuno è riuscito a salvarsi, only a few managed to escape; di tutti quei quadri, solo qualcuno aveva un certo valore, out of all those paintings only a few were of any value5 qualcun altro ( qualche persona o cosa diversa) some other, any other; ( un'altra persona) somebody else, anybody else; ( qualche persona o cosa in più) some more, any more: da domani ci sarà qualcun altro al mio posto, from tomorrow there will be somebody (o someone) else in my place (o instead of me); questi dolci sono squisiti, posso averne qualcun altro?, these cakes are delicious, can I have some more?; chieda a qualcun altro, io non sono di qui, ask someone (o somebody) else, I'm a stranger round here; c'è qualcun altro che vuole iscriversi?, does anyone (o anybody) else want to sign up?; non c'è qualcun altro che possa occuparsi della cosa?, can't anyone (o anybody) else see to the matter?; questi modelli non mi piacciono, ne avete qualcun altro?, I don't like these models, have you got any others?◆ s.m. (usato anche al f.) ( persona importante) somebody: si crede qualcuno, crede di essere qualcuno, he thinks he's somebody; di questo passo, diventerà qualcuno, at this rate he'll become somebody; è qualcuno nel mondo della lirica, he's somebody in the operatic world◆ agg.indef. ant. per qualche.* * *[kwal'kuno] 1.1) (riferito a persona) (in frasi affermative) somebody, someone; (in frasi interrogative e ipotetiche) anybody, anyonese telefona qualcuno durante la mia assenza — should anybody phone o if anybody phones while I'm out
2) (alcuni) (riferito a cose o persone) (in frasi affermative) some, a few; (in frasi interrogative e ipotetiche) anyho delle fragole, ne vuoi -a? — I've got some strawberries, do you want some?
3) qualcun altro (in frasi affermative) somebody else, someone else; (in frasi interrogative e ipotetiche) anybody else, anyone else2.sostantivo maschile (personalità)* * *qualcuno/kwal'kuno/v. la nota della voce alcuno.1 (riferito a persona) (in frasi affermative) somebody, someone; (in frasi interrogative e ipotetiche) anybody, anyone; qualcuno ha bussato somebody knocked; c'è qualcuno? is there anyone around? is anybody there? se telefona qualcuno durante la mia assenza should anybody phone o if anybody phones while I'm out; ne hai combinata -a delle tue you've been up to mischief again2 (alcuni) (riferito a cose o persone) (in frasi affermative) some, a few; (in frasi interrogative e ipotetiche) any; qualcuno di voi some of you; qualcuno dice che some (people) say that; se qualcuno non ha capito lo dica if anyone hasn't understood say so; ho letto qualcuno dei suoi libri I've read some of his books; ho delle fragole, ne vuoi -a? I've got some strawberries, do you want some?3 qualcun altro (in frasi affermative) somebody else, someone else; (in frasi interrogative e ipotetiche) anybody else, anyone else(personalità) diventerà qualcuno he's going to be somebody. -
5 consideración
f.1 consideration, reflection, deliberation, study.2 consideration, respect, regard, concern.* * *1 (reflexión) consideration, attention2 (respeto) regard\de consideración important, seriousen consideración a consideringpor consideración a out of consideration fortomar algo en consideración to take something into account, take something into considerationtratar con consideración to treat with caretratar sin consideración to treat carelesslyfalta de consideración lack of consideration* * *noun f.2) regard* * *SF1) (=deliberación) consideration•
en consideración — under considerationdos elementos entran en consideración a la hora de decidir — two factors should be taken into consideration when making a decision
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someter algo a la consideración de algn — to put sth to sb for consideration2) (=punto a considerar)hizo hincapié en la consideración de que... — he stressed the fact that...
tales consideraciones no se ajustan a la realidad — such statements o views do not reflect reality
sin querer entrar en consideraciones acerca de su propia actuación — without entering into a discussion of his actual performance
3) (=concepción) conception4) (=importancia) statusde consideración — [herida, daños] serious
5) (=atención) considerationeso sería una falta de consideración hacia nuestros invitados — that would be showing a lack of consideration towards our guests
¡qué falta de consideración! — how inconsiderate!
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en consideración a algo/algn — out of consideration for sth/sblo dejaron libre en consideración a sus circunstancias — he was released out of consideration for his circumstances
le dieron un premio en consideración a su trabajo — they awarded her a prize in recognition of her work
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sin consideración, tratar a algn sin consideración — to show no consideration for sb•
tener consideración a o con algn — to show consideration to sb6) (=estima) regardtengo una gran consideración por él — I have (a) great regard for him, I hold him in high regard
7) [en cartas]le saludo con mi más distinguida consideración — frm I remain yours faithfully frm
De mi (mayor) consideración — LAm Dear Sir/Madam
* * *a) ( atención) considerationb) ( miramiento) considerationla trataron sin ninguna consideración or no tuvieron ninguna consideración con ella — they treated her most inconsiderately
c) ( importancia)d) (AmL frml) (Corresp)De mi mayor consideración — Dear Sir/Madam
e) consideraciones femenino plural ( razonamiento) considerations (pl)* * *= consideration, regard, respect, decency.Ex. This broader consideration of descriptive cataloguing problems serves to set a context for the consideration of cataloguing problems associated with nonbook materials.Ex. Their sheer institutional standing and regard have had a bearing upon the creation of a situation which is a good deal better than it might otherwise have been.Ex. The authorities had in mind the book's endemic lying, the petty thefts, the denigrations of respect and religion, the bad language and the bad grammar.Ex. He has a decency and character that is both enviable and especially rare in today's world of expediency and self-service.----* actuar con poca consideración hacia = play + fast and loose with.* con la debida consideración = with due consideration.* consideraciones económicas = cost considerations.* consideración práctica = practical consideration.* con una consideración especial hacia = with particular regard to.* digno de consideración = worthwhile.* en consideración = under consideration.* en consideración a = for the sake of, out of consideration for, out of respect for.* merecer consideración = merit + consideration.* por consideración a = out of respect for, out of consideration for.* sin la debida consideración = without due consideration.* tener en consideración = take into + consideration, take into + consideration.* tomar en consideración = allow for, take into + consideration.* * *a) ( atención) considerationb) ( miramiento) considerationla trataron sin ninguna consideración or no tuvieron ninguna consideración con ella — they treated her most inconsiderately
c) ( importancia)d) (AmL frml) (Corresp)De mi mayor consideración — Dear Sir/Madam
e) consideraciones femenino plural ( razonamiento) considerations (pl)* * *= consideration, regard, respect, decency.Ex: This broader consideration of descriptive cataloguing problems serves to set a context for the consideration of cataloguing problems associated with nonbook materials.
Ex: Their sheer institutional standing and regard have had a bearing upon the creation of a situation which is a good deal better than it might otherwise have been.Ex: The authorities had in mind the book's endemic lying, the petty thefts, the denigrations of respect and religion, the bad language and the bad grammar.Ex: He has a decency and character that is both enviable and especially rare in today's world of expediency and self-service.* actuar con poca consideración hacia = play + fast and loose with.* con la debida consideración = with due consideration.* consideraciones económicas = cost considerations.* consideración práctica = practical consideration.* con una consideración especial hacia = with particular regard to.* digno de consideración = worthwhile.* en consideración = under consideration.* en consideración a = for the sake of, out of consideration for, out of respect for.* merecer consideración = merit + consideration.* por consideración a = out of respect for, out of consideration for.* sin la debida consideración = without due consideration.* tener en consideración = take into + consideration, take into + consideration.* tomar en consideración = allow for, take into + consideration.* * *1 (atención) considerationsometió el tema a la consideración de los allí reunidos he put the matter to those present for considerationen consideración a sus méritos in recognition of her meritsno tuvieron or tomaron en consideración su estado de salud they did not take into consideration o account the state of his health2 (miramiento) considerationtuvieron muchas consideraciones conmigo they treated me very considerately o thoughtfully, they showed me a great deal of considerationla trataron sin ninguna consideración or no tuvieron ninguna consideración con ella they treated her most inconsiderately, they showed her no consideration¡qué falta de consideración! how thoughtless!no lo denunciaron por consideración a su familia they didn't report him out of consideration for his family3(importancia): de consideración ‹problema› important, serious;‹herida/daños› serious4* * *
consideración sustantivo femenino
consideration;◊ tomar algo en consideración to take sth into consideration o account;
por consideración a su familia out of consideration for his family;
en consideración a sus méritos in recognition of her merits;
la trataron sin ninguna consideración they treated her most inconsiderately;
¡qué falta de consideración! how thoughtless!;
de consideración serious
consideración sustantivo femenino
1 (ponderación, juicio) consideration: no tomes en consideración su observación, don't take his remark into account
2 (respeto a los demás, cuidado) regard
♦ Locuciones: de consideración, (grande) important, considerable
(grave) serious
' consideración' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
deferencia
- enorme
- ponderación
- respeto
- seria
- serio
- valorar
- vertiente
English:
barge in
- careful
- consideration
- inconsiderate
- primary
- regard
- sustain
- thoughtfully
- thoughtfulness
- thoughtlessly
- thoughtlessness
- decency
- extensive
- light
- respect
- rough
- sir
* * *1. [reflexión] consideration, factor;debemos tener en cuenta estas consideraciones we must take these factors into consideration;tomar en consideración to take into consideration o account;estas cifras no tienen en consideración el año 1999 these figures do not take 1999 into account2. [respeto] consideration;te tengo en mucha consideración I think very highly of you;tratar algo con consideración to treat sth with respect;tratar a alguien con consideración to show sb consideration;falta de consideración lack of consideration;no tiene ninguna consideración con su madre he is very inconsiderate to his mother, he shows his mother no consideration;Amde mi (mayor) consideración [en carta] Dear Sir/Madam3. [atención] consideration;en consideración a algo in recognition of sth;tuvieron con él muchas consideraciones they were very considerate to him, they showed him great considerationhubo varios heridos de consideración several people were seriously injured;hubo veinte heridos de diversa consideración there were twenty people with injuries of varying degrees of seriousness* * *f1 consideration;en consideración a out of consideration for;tener otomar en consideración take into consideration;falta de consideración lack of consideration2:de consideración herida serious* * *consideración nf, pl - ciones1) : consideration2) : respect3)de consideración : considerable, important* * *1. (reflexión) consideration2. (respecto) respect / regard -
6 чуждый
1) ( инородный) estraneo, di natura diversa2) ( несвойственный) non congeniale3) ( лишённый) privo* * *прил.1) Д, для + Р estraneo, di natura completamente diversa, alieno2) Д ( несвойственный) improprio, non abituale, inconsueto, insolitoчу́ждая культура — una cultura estranea
человек, чу́ждый всякой фантазии — persona <senza un briciolo di / priva di> fantasia
* * *adj1) gener. alieno, pellegrino2) obs. stranlero -
7 incrociare
1. v/t cross2. v/i nautical term, civil aviation cruise* * *incrociare v.tr.1 (intersecare) to cross, to cut* across: più avanti il viale incrocia la strada principale, the avenue crosses the main road further on // incrociare la spada con qlcu., to cross swords with s.o.2 (accavallare) to cross: incrociare le braccia, to fold one's arms; (fig.) to strike (o to down tools); incrociare le gambe, to cross one's legs; incrociare le dita, to cross one's fingers3 (animali di razze diverse) to cross, to crossbreed*, to interbreed*; (negli allevamenti) to mix; (piante di diversa varietà) to cross-fertilize4 (incontrare) to meet*: sulla via del ritorno incrociammo un'auto rossa, on the way back we met a red car; incrociare un corteo, to meet a procession◆ v. intr. (mar., aer.) to cruise: incrociare lungo la costa di, to cruise off the coast of.◘ incrociarsi v.rifl.rec.1 to cross, to intersect; (incontrarsi) to meet*: le strade si incrociano vicino alla chiesa, the roads cross (o intersect) near the church; i due treni si incrociano a Pavia, the two trains meet at Pavia; i loro sguardi si incrociarono, their eyes met; ci siamo incrociati in via Verdi, we ran into each other in via Verdi2 (biol.) to interbreed*, to intercross; to hybridize.* * *[inkro'tʃare]1. vt1) (gen) to cross, (strada, linea) to cut acrossincrociare le braccia — to fold one's arms, fig to down tools, refuse to work
2) (autoveicolo, persona) to meet3) (animali, piante) to cross2. vi3. vr (incrociarsi)(uso reciproco: strade, rette) to cross, intersect, (persone, veicoli) to pass each other, (fig : sguardi) to meet, (battute) to fly thick and fast* * *[inkro'tʃare] 1.verbo transitivo1) to crossincrociare le braccia — to fold o cross one's arms; fig. to down tools BE
incrociare le dita — fig. to keep one's fingers crossed
2) (incontrare) to meet* [ persona]3) biol. to cross, to crossbreed* [animali, piante, specie]2. 3.verbo pronominale incrociarsi1) [pedoni, veicoli] to meet*2) (intersecarsi) to crisscross, to cross (each other), to intersect3) biol. to interbreed** * *incrociare/inkro't∫are/ [1]1 to cross; incrociare le braccia to fold o cross one's arms; fig. to down tools BE; incrociare le dita fig. to keep one's fingers crossed2 (incontrare) to meet* [ persona]3 biol. to cross, to crossbreed* [animali, piante, specie](aus. avere) mar. to cruiseIII incrociarsi verbo pronominale1 [pedoni, veicoli] to meet*2 (intersecarsi) to crisscross, to cross (each other), to intersect3 biol. to interbreed*. -
8 ♦ case
♦ case (1) /keɪs/n.1 caso; occasione; situazione; eventualità; caso esemplare; esempio: in some cases, in alcuni casi; case by case, caso per caso; an extreme case, un caso estremo; a clear case of, un evidente caso di; We'll make an exception in your case, nel tuo caso faremo un'eccezione; My case is different, la mia situazione è diversa; a classic case of pearls before swine, un classico esempio di perle gettate ai porci NOTA D'USO: - casual, case o coincidence?-2 (med.) caso; (rif. a persona) caso, malato, paziente: ten cases of meningitis, dieci casi di meningite; a mental case, un malato mentale; The next case was a little girl, il caso (o il paziente) seguente era una bambina3 caso (poliziesco); inchiesta: a murder case, un caso di omicidio; The police are investigating the case, la polizia sta svolgendo indagini sul caso; to be on a case, occuparsi di un caso; to solve a case, risolvere un caso4 (leg.) causa; processo; caso giudiziario: court case, causa; processo; a libel case against «The Sun», una causa per diffamazione contro il «Sun»; divorce case, causa di divorzio; famous cases, cause celebri; the case before the court, la causa in giudizio; to lose [to win] a case, perdere [vincere] una causa; to dismiss a case, archiviare una causa (o un processo); The case will be heard next week, la causa sarà discussa la prossima settimana5 (leg.) tesi; argomenti e prove (pl.): the case for the defence [for the prosecution], la tesi della difesa [dell'accusa]; to have a good case, avere argomenti e prove valide; avere una pretesa fondata; He has no case, la sua posizione è indifendibile; la sua pretesa non è fondata6 argomenti (pl.); ragioni (pl.); motivi (pl.): a case for [against] st., argomenti a favore di [contro] qc.; to make out a good case for [against], portare buone ragioni a favore di [contro]; sostenere [attaccare] con argomenti forti; to state one's case, esporre le proprie ragioni; There is a strong case for restricting traffic in the town centre, ci sono ottime ragioni per limitare il traffico in centro7 (rif. a persona) tipo; caso: a hard case, un tipo difficile; un osso duro; a hopeless case, un caso senza speranza9 (gramm.) caso: object case, caso accusativo; genitive case, caso genitivo; nominative case, caso nominativo● case conference, riunione ( di insegnanti, assistenti sociali, ecc.) per discutere di un caso particolare □ (ling.) case grammar, grammatica dei casi □ case history, storia di un caso ( come parte di una casistica); (med.) anamnesi □ a case in point, un esempio significativo; un esempio calzante □ a case of mistaken identity, uno scambio di persona □ (leg.) case law, diritto giurisprudenziale, giurisprudenza ( complesso delle sentenze emesse in passato) □ (med.) case sheet, cartella clinica □ ( anche econ.) case study, studio di un caso specifico; studio analitico; (al pl., anche) casistica; (fig.) esempio istruttivo, caso esemplare □ case-study method, metodo dei casi specifici; casistica □ as is the case, come è; come avviene: Is voting compulsory here, as is the case in Australia?, è obbligatorio votare qui, come lo è in Australia? □ as the case may be, a seconda del caso □ ( slang USA) to be on sb. 's case, stare addosso a q., rompere q. (pop.); stressare q. (pop.) □ ( slang USA) to get off sb. 's case, lasciare in pace qc.; piantarla (fam.); smetterla di rompere (pop.) □ to make the case for st., fornire argomenti a sostegno di qc.; perorare una certa causa □ if that is the case, in tal caso; se le cose stanno così □ in any case, in ogni caso; a ogni modo; comunque □ in case, nel caso che; caso mai: In case you haven't heard, I'd better tell you…, nel caso tu non lo sappia, sarà bene che ti dica…; in case it rains, nel caso che piova; caso mai piovesse □ in case of, in caso di: in case of fire, in caso di incendio; in case of need, in caso di bisogno; al bisogno; all'occorrenza; occorrendo □ in that case, in tal caso □ It's a case of…, si tratta di; non c'è che…: It's a case of knowing when to stop, si tratta di sapere quando fermarsi □ just in case, non si sa mai: I'll buy some more sugar, just in case, compro dell'altro zucchero, non si sa mai □ I rest my case, (leg., a conclusione di un'arringa) ho concluso; (fig.) ho detto tutto, non ho altro da aggiungere □ should that be the case, se così fosse; in tal caso □ That is the case, le cose stanno proprio così □ That is not the case!, non è vero!; le cose non stanno così!♦ case (2) /keɪs/n.1 astuccio; fodero; custodia; cassetta; porta-: jewelry case, astuccio per gioielli; portagioielli; violin case, custodia di violino; cigarette case, portasigarette; glass case, vetrina; teca4 cassa; scatolone; ( di bottiglie) cassa (da 12): packing case, cassa da imballaggio; a grandfather clock in a mahogamy case, una pendola con la cassa di mogano; a case of Merlot, una cassa (di 12 bottiglie) di Merlot6 (bot.) involucro; baccello10 (tipogr.) cassa ( di caratteri); ( per estens.) carattere maiuscolo o minuscolo: lower case, minuscolo; upper case, maiuscolo11 (mecc.) ► casing, def. 2● ( di un libro) case binding, rilegatura in cartone; cartonatura □ case-bound, rilegato in cartone; cartonato □ (comput.) case sensitive, sensibile alle maiuscole/minuscole □ (mil., stor.) □ case shot, mitraglia ( da cannone).(to) case /keɪs/v. t.3 ( slang USA) fare una ricognizione di; studiare: to case the joint, fare una ricognizione sul posto ( di un colpo progettato). -
9 dicho
adj.the aforementioned, aforementioned, this, aforesaid.intj.I meant what I said.m.saying, adage, aphorism, byword.past part.past participle of spanish verb: decir.* * *1 saying, proverb————————1→ link=decir decir► adjetivo1 said, mentioned■ dicha casa... the said house...1 saying, proverb1 betrothal sing\del dicho al hecho hay mucho trecho there's many a slip twixt cup and lip, it's easier said than donedicho de otro modo to put it another way, in other wordsdicho sea de paso let it be said in passingdicho y hecho no sooner said than donelo dicho what we (I, you, etc) saidpropiamente dicho,-a strictly speaking* * *noun m.* * *1.o dicho de otro modo... — or, putting it another way,..., or, in other words...
bueno, lo dicho — OK, then
•
dejar algo dicho, le dejó dicho lo que tenía que hacer antes de irse — she gave him instructions as to what he should do before leavingantes de morir dejó dicho que la casa era para su hijo — before dying he gave instructions for the house to go to his son
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o mejor dicho — or ratherpropiamente 1)•
dicho sea de paso — incidentally, by the way2.ADJ (=este) thisquieren reformar la ley y para dicho propósito... — they wish to reform the law and to this end...
y en la cuarta de dichas cartas... — and in the fourth of these letters...
vamos a hablar de Cáceres: dicha ciudad fue construida en... — and now we come to Caceres: the city was built in...
dicha compañía fue disuelta en 1994 — this o the said company was dissolved in 1994
3. SM1) (=máxima popular) saying2) (=comentario) remark3) pl dichos (Rel) betrothal pledge* * *Idicho esto, se fue — having said this, he left
bueno, lo dicho, nos vemos el domingo — oright, that's settled then, I'll see you on Sunday
eso no se hace, te lo tengo dicho — I've told you before, you mustn't do that
¿le quiere dejar algo dicho? — (CS) do you want to leave a message for her?
dicho de otro modo — to put it another way, in other words
dicho sea de paso — incidentally, by the way
dijo que ella lo prepararía y dicho y hecho! en diez minutos estaba listo — she said she would get it ready and, sure enough, ten minutes later there it was
IIme quedan tres días, mejor dicho, dos y medio — I have three, or rather, two and a half days left
- cha adjetivo demostrativo (frml)en dichas cuidades... — in these cities...
IIIdichos documentos deben presentarse inmediatamente — the above o (frml) said documents must be submitted immediately
masculino sayingdel dicho al hecho va or hay mucho trecho — it's one thing to say something and another to actually do it
* * *Idicho esto, se fue — having said this, he left
bueno, lo dicho, nos vemos el domingo — oright, that's settled then, I'll see you on Sunday
eso no se hace, te lo tengo dicho — I've told you before, you mustn't do that
¿le quiere dejar algo dicho? — (CS) do you want to leave a message for her?
dicho de otro modo — to put it another way, in other words
dicho sea de paso — incidentally, by the way
dijo que ella lo prepararía y dicho y hecho! en diez minutos estaba listo — she said she would get it ready and, sure enough, ten minutes later there it was
IIme quedan tres días, mejor dicho, dos y medio — I have three, or rather, two and a half days left
- cha adjetivo demostrativo (frml)en dichas cuidades... — in these cities...
IIIdichos documentos deben presentarse inmediatamente — the above o (frml) said documents must be submitted immediately
masculino sayingdel dicho al hecho va or hay mucho trecho — it's one thing to say something and another to actually do it
* * *dicho11 = adage, dictum [dicta, -pl.], utterance, wise saying, old saying, saying, saw, refrain.Ex: But now she was beginning to wonder if there was any truth to the old adage that 'It's not what you know, but who you know'.
Ex: John Ward's dictum was that 'deprivation is as much a lack of information and the knowledge to use it as it is of the basic essentials'.Ex: One natural strategy for reducing the impact of miscommunication is selective verification of the user utterance meanings.Ex: Stories range from one-sentence statements we call jokes and wise sayings, through gossip to the most profound and complicated structures we call novels and poems and plays.Ex: Chapters include drinking and moonshine, courting, old cures and remedies, fishing and hunting, plus a chapter of pithy quotes and old sayings.Ex: 'Practice makes perfect' is a saying that can be applied to reading.Ex: And his life confirms the famous old saw: No man is a prophet in his own land.Ex: The importance of the right to information or the right to know is an increasingly constant refrain in the mouths of academics, the media and governments.* como dice el dicho = as the saying goes, so the saying goes.* del dicho al hecho hay mucho trecho = easier said than done, There's many a slip 'twixt cup and lip.* dicho bíblico = biblical saying.* dicho familiar = familiar saying.* dicho favorito = catchphrase.* dicho gracioso = witticism, quip.* dicho ingenioso = witticism, quip.* dicho popular = adage, wise saying, old saying, saying, familiar saying, saw.* dicho preferido = catchphrase.* dicho sin hecho no tiene provecho = actions speak louder than words.* dichos sabios = nuggets of wisdom.* entre el dicho y el hecho hay un gran tr = There's many a slip 'twixt cup and lip.* entre el dicho y el hecho hay un gran trecho = many a slip between the cup and the lip.dicho22 = stated.Ex: Throughout, the code is based upon clearly stated principles.
* bien dicho = amen to that!.* cuatro verdades bien dichas = home truth.* del dicho al hecho hay mucho trecho = actions speak louder than words, many a slip between the cup and the lip.* dicho anteriormente, lo = foregoing, the.* dicho de otro modo = in other words, said differently.* dicho esto = that said.* dicho más arriba, lo = foregoing, the.* dicho sea a su favor = to + Posesivo + credit.* dicho sea de paso = by the way, on a sidenote, by the by(e).* dicho sucintamente = economically told.* dicho y hecho = no sooner said than done.* la verdad sea dicha = to tell the truth.* la verdad sea dicha que = if the truth be told.* o mejor dicho = or rather.* propiamente dicho = proper, properly.* ¿Qué ha dicho? = I beg your pardon?.* título propiamente dicho = title proper.* verdaderamente dicho = in disguise.dicho3= such.Ex: Preferential relationships generally indicate preferred terms or descriptors and distinguish such terms from non-descriptors or non-preferred terms.
* * *pp[ ver tb decir2 (↑ decir (2)) ] dicho esto, recogió sus cosas y abandonó la sala having said this o ( frml) so saying, he picked up his things and left the roomcon eso queda todo dicho that says it allme remito a lo dicho en la última reunión I refer to what was said at the last meetingbueno, lo dicho, nos vemos el domingo right, that's settled then, I'll see you on Sundayeso no se hace, te lo tengo dicho how often do I have to tell you not to do that?, I've told you before, you mustn't do that¿le quiere dejar algo dicho? (CS); do you want to leave a message for her?dicho así parece fácil if you put it like that it sounds easydicho de otro modo to put it another way, in other wordsdicho sea de paso incidentally, by the wayy, dicho sea de paso, se portó muy bien con él and, I have to say o it has to be said, she was very good to himy ella, que dicho sea de paso todavía me debe los 500 pesos, … and she, who incidentally still owes me the 500 pesos, …dijo que ella lo prepararía y ¡dicho y hecho! en diez minutos estaba listo she said she would get it ready and, what do you know? o ( BrE) hey presto, ten minutes later there it wasyo dije que se iba a caer y ¡dicho y hecho! se hizo añicos I said it was going to fall and, the next minute, it smashed o and, no sooner had I said it than it smashedme quedan tres días, mejor dicho, dos y medio I have three, or rather, two and a half days leftpropiamente dicho strictly speakingno es un cereal propiamente dicho it is not, strictly speaking, a cerealla pintura cubista propiamente dicha Cubist painting in the strict sense of the term( frml):excepto en Guayaquil y Quito: en dichas ciudades … except in Guayaquil and Quito: in these cities …dichos documentos deben presentarse inmediatamente the above documents must be submitted immediately, said documents must be submitted immediately ( frml)no existía dicha dirección there was no such addresssayingcomo dice el dicho as the saying goesdel dicho al hecho va or hay mucho trecho it's one thing to say something and another to actually do it, there's many a slip twixt cup and lip* * *
Del verbo decir: ( conjugate decir)
dicho es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
decir
dicho
decir 1 sustantivo masculino:◊ ¿cientos de personas? — bueno, es un dicho hundreds of people? — well, figuratively speaking
decir 2 ( conjugate decir) verbo transitivo
1
‹mentira/verdad› to tell;
para ejemplos con complemento indirecto ver división 2
¿eso lo dices por mí? are you referring to me?;
¡no lo dirás en serio! you can't be serious!;
dijo que sí con la cabeza he nodded;
no se dice `andé', se dice `anduve' it isn't `andé', it's `anduve';
¡eso no se dice! you mustn't say that!;
¿cómo se dice `amor' en ruso? how do you say `love' in Russian?;
¿lo encontró? — dice que sí/no did he find it? — he says he did/he didn'tb)
2 dichole algo a algn to tell sb sth;◊ voy a dichole a papá que … I'm going to tell Dad …;
¡ya te lo decía yo! I told you so!
3a) (expresando órdenes, deseos, advertencias):◊ ¡porque lo digo yo! because I say so!;
harás lo que yo diga you'll do as I say;
dice que llames cuando llegues she says (you are) to phone when you get there;
dijo que tuviéramos cuidado she said to be careful;
diles que empiecen tell them to start;
le dije que no lo hiciera I told him not to do itb)
4
◊ ¿y los padres qué dicen? what do her parents think of it?, how do her parents feel about it?;
¡quién lo hubiera dicho! who would have thought o believed it?;
es muy fácil — si tú lo dices … it's very easy — if you say so …b) (sugerir, comunicar):
¿te dice algo ese nombre? does that name mean anything to you?
5
¿qué quieres dicho con eso? what do you mean by that?
6 ( en locs)
como quien dice so to speak;
es decir that is;
¡he dicho! that's that o final!;
ni que decir tiene que … it goes without saying that …;
¡no me digas! no!, you're kidding o joking! (colloq);
por así decirlo so to speak;
el qué dirán (fam) what other people (might) think;
ver tb dicho 1
verbo intransitivoa) ( invitando a hablar):
quería pedirle un favor — usted dirá I wanted to ask you a favor — certainly, go ahead
decirse verbo pronominal
dicho 1
con eso queda todo dicho that says it all;
dicho de otro modo to put it another way, in other words;
dicho sea de paso incidentally, by the way;
y ¡dicho y hecho! en diez minutos estaba listo and, sure enough, ten minutes later there it was
■ adj dem (frml): en dichas ciudades … in these cities …;
dicha información that information;
dichos documentos (en escrito, documento) the above o (frml) said documents
dicho 2 sustantivo masculino
saying
decir
I m (dicho, sentencia) saying: es sólo un decir, it's just a manner of speaking
II verbo transitivo
1 to say: está diciendo una mentira/la verdad, she's telling a lie/the truth
no dijo nada, he said nothing
2 (con complemento indirecto) to tell: no le dije mi opinión, I didn't tell him my opinion
les dijo que esperaran un rato, she told them to wait for a while
3 (opinar, afirmar, proponer) ¿qué me dices de mi nuevo corte de pelo?, what do you think of my new haircut?, te digo que es una extravagancia, I think it's quite weird
yo digo que vayamos a Cuenca, I suggest going to Cuenca
4 (suscitar interés, una idea) to mean, appeal: ese libro no me dice nada, that book doesn't appeal to me
¿le dice algo esta cara?, does this face mean anything to you?
5 (mostrar, indicar) to say, show: lo que hizo dice mucho en su favor, what he did says a lot for him
su cara de decepción lo dice todo, his long face says it all
♦ Locuciones: Tel Esp diga o dígame, hello?
digamos, let's say
digo yo, in my opinion
el qué dirán, what people will say
es decir, that is (to say)
ni que decir tiene, needless to say
no decir esta boca es mía, not to say a word
¡no me digas!, really!
por así decirlo, as it were o so to speak
querer decir, to mean
¡y que lo digas!, you bet! ➣ Ver nota en mean
¿To tell o to say?
Observa que to tell menciona a la persona a la cual va dirigida una frase: Dime tu nombre. Tell me your name. Les dijo que se fueran. He told them to go away.
Por el contrario, to say se centra en el contenido del mensaje, sin importarnos a quién va dirigido: ¿Qué has dicho? What did you say? Dijo que sí. He said yes. ➣ Ver nota en tell.
dicho,-a
I adjetivo
1 said, mentioned: ya os lo tengo dicho, I've told you before
dicho de otro modo, in other words
2 (mencionado con anterioridad) dicha publicación, the above-mentioned publication
II m (refrán, sentencia) saying
♦ Locuciones: dicho y hecho, no sooner said than done
mejor dicho, or rather
' dicho' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
actual
- bastar
- ciudad
- coña
- coordinador
- coordinadora
- decir
- dejar
- desvarío
- dicha
- diversa
- diverso
- frase
- maldad
- mamarrachada
- molesta
- molesto
- mu
- necedad
- picardía
- propiamente
- reafirmarse
- sentencia
- tal
- tata
- tener
- vez
- arrepentido
- bien
- cómo
- deber
- estupidez
- haber
- impertinencia
- indiscreción
- ingenioso
- injusticia
- insensatez
- insolencia
- lengua
- ligereza
- limitar
- majadería
- mejor
- mentiroso
- mirar
- mucho
- negar
- paso
- pavada
English:
actual
- bird
- but
- do
- proper
- rather
- recollect
- said
- say
- saying
- should
- soon
- take back
- what
- witticism
- word
- go
- hear
- message
- ought
- point
- something
- well
- wish
* * *dicho, -a♦ participiover decir♦ adjsaid, aforementioned;dichos individuos… the said o aforesaid individuals…;recibió un paquete, dicho paquete contenía… she received a parcel, and this parcel contained…;lo dicho no significa que… having said this, it does not mean (that)…;de lo dicho se desprende que… from what has been said one gathers that…;o mejor dicho or rather;dicho y hecho no sooner said than done;dejar dicho to leave word;dejé dicho que no me molestaran I left word that I was not to be disturbed;RP¿quiere dejarle algo dicho? [al teléfono] can I take a message?;lo dicho: lo dicho, no voy a ir like I said, I'm not going to go;lo dicho, os veré en el cine ok then, I'll see you at the cinema♦ nmsaying;* * *I part → decirII adj saidIII m saying;del dicho al hecho hay gran trecho easier said than done* * *: said, aforementioneddicho nmdecir: saying, proverb* * *dicho n saying -
10 dicho
Del verbo decir: ( conjugate decir) \ \
dicho es: \ \el participioMultiple Entries: decir dicho
decir 1 sustantivo masculino:◊ ¿cientos de personas? — bueno, es un dicho hundreds of people? — well, figuratively speaking
decir 2 ( conjugate decir) verbo transitivo 1 ‹mentira/verdad› to tell; para ejemplos con complemento indirecto ver división 2 ¿eso lo dices por mí? are you referring to me?; ¡no lo dirás en serio! you can't be serious!; dijo que sí con la cabeza he nodded; no se dice `andé', se dice `anduve' it isn't `andé', it's `anduve'; ¡eso no se dice! you mustn't say that!; ¿cómo se dice `amor' en ruso? how do you say `love' in Russian?; ¿lo encontró? — dice que sí/no did he find it? — he says he did/he didn'tb)2 dichole algo a algn to tell sb sth;◊ voy a dichole a papá que … I'm going to tell Dad …;¡ya te lo decía yo! I told you so! 3a) (expresando órdenes, deseos, advertencias):◊ ¡porque lo digo yo! because I say so!;harás lo que yo diga you'll do as I say; dice que llames cuando llegues she says (you are) to phone when you get there; dijo que tuviéramos cuidado she said to be careful; diles que empiecen tell them to start; le dije que no lo hiciera I told him not to do itb)4◊ ¿y los padres qué dicen? what do her parents think of it?, how do her parents feel about it?;¡quién lo hubiera dicho! who would have thought o believed it?; es muy fácil — si tú lo dices … it's very easy — if you say so …b) (sugerir, comunicar):¿te dice algo ese nombre? does that name mean anything to you? 5 ¿qué quieres dicho con eso? what do you mean by that? 6 ( en locs) como quien dice so to speak; es decir that is; ¡he dicho! that's that o final!; ni que decir tiene que … it goes without saying that …; ¡no me digas! no!, you're kidding o joking! (colloq); por así decirlo so to speak; el qué dirán (fam) what other people (might) think; ver tb dicho 1
verbo intransitivoa) ( invitando a hablar):quería pedirle un favor — usted dirá I wanted to ask you a favor — certainly, go ahead decirse verbo pronominal
dicho 1
con eso queda todo dicho that says it all; dicho de otro modo to put it another way, in other words; dicho sea de paso incidentally, by the way; y ¡dicho y hecho! en diez minutos estaba listo and, sure enough, ten minutes later there it was ■ adj dem (frml): en dichas ciudades … in these cities …; dicha información that information; dichos documentos (en escrito, documento) the above o (frml) said documents
dicho 2 sustantivo masculino saying
decir
I m (dicho, sentencia) saying: es sólo un decir, it's just a manner of speaking
II verbo transitivo
1 to say: está diciendo una mentira/la verdad, she's telling a lie/the truth
no dijo nada, he said nothing
2 (con complemento indirecto) to tell: no le dije mi opinión, I didn't tell him my opinion
les dijo que esperaran un rato, she told them to wait for a while
3 (opinar, afirmar, proponer) ¿qué me dices de mi nuevo corte de pelo?, what do you think of my new haircut?, te digo que es una extravagancia, I think it's quite weird
yo digo que vayamos a Cuenca, I suggest going to Cuenca
4 (suscitar interés, una idea) to mean, appeal: ese libro no me dice nada, that book doesn't appeal to me
¿le dice algo esta cara?, does this face mean anything to you?
5 (mostrar, indicar) to say, show: lo que hizo dice mucho en su favor, what he did says a lot for him
su cara de decepción lo dice todo, his long face says it all Locuciones: Tel Esp diga o dígame, hello?
digamos, let's say
digo yo, in my opinion
el qué dirán, what people will say
es decir, that is (to say)
ni que decir tiene, needless to say
no decir esta boca es mía, not to say a word
¡no me digas!, really!
por así decirlo, as it were o so to speak
querer decir, to mean
¡y que lo digas!, you bet! ➣ Ver nota en mean ¿To tell o to say?
Observa que to tell menciona a la persona a la cual va dirigida una frase: Dime tu nombre. Tell me your name. Les dijo que se fueran. He told them to go away.
Por el contrario, to say se centra en el contenido del mensaje, sin importarnos a quién va dirigido: ¿Qué has dicho? What did you say? Dijo que sí. He said yes. ➣ Ver nota en tell.
dicho,-a
I adjetivo
1 said, mentioned: ya os lo tengo dicho, I've told you before
dicho de otro modo, in other words
2 (mencionado con anterioridad) dicha publicación, the above-mentioned publication
II m (refrán, sentencia) saying Locuciones: dicho y hecho, no sooner said than done
mejor dicho, or rather ' dicho' also found in these entries: Spanish: actual - bastar - ciudad - coña - coordinador - coordinadora - decir - dejar - desvarío - dicha - diversa - diverso - frase - maldad - mamarrachada - molesta - molesto - mu - necedad - picardía - propiamente - reafirmarse - sentencia - tal - tata - tener - vez - arrepentido - bien - cómo - deber - estupidez - haber - impertinencia - indiscreción - ingenioso - injusticia - insensatez - insolencia - lengua - ligereza - limitar - majadería - mejor - mentiroso - mirar - mucho - negar - paso - pavada English: actual - bird - but - do - proper - rather - recollect - said - say - saying - should - soon - take back - what - witticism - word - go - hear - message - ought - point - something - well - wish -
11 raffigurare
represent* * *raffigurare v.tr.1 ( rappresentare) to portray, to depict, to represent, to show*: nella Cappella Sistina è raffigurato il Giudizio Universale, the Last Judgement is portrayed in the Sistine Chapel; il quadro lo raffigura all'età di 18 anni, the painting depicts him at the age of 182 ( immaginare) to imagine: mi ero raffigurato una realtà del tutto diversa, I had imagined a completely different situation3 ( simboleggiare) to symbolize, to stand for (sthg.), to represent: il leone raffigura Venezia, the lion is the symbol of Venice* * *[raffigu'rare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (descrivere) to depict [paesaggio, scena, situazione]; to portray [ persona]2) (simboleggiare) to symbolize, to represent, to stand* for2.-rsi qcs. — to picture o imagine sth
* * *raffigurare/raffigu'rare/ [1]1 (descrivere) to depict [paesaggio, scena, situazione]; to portray [ persona]2 (simboleggiare) to symbolize, to represent, to stand* forII raffigurarsi verbo pronominale -
12 ♦ off
♦ off (1) /ɒf/avv.1 via; lontano; distante; a distanza; alla larga: They went off in a hurry, sono andati via in fretta; DIALOGO → - Discussing bets- Where are you off to?, dove te ne vai?; DIALOGO → - Going on holiday 1- I'm off on holiday tomorrow, domani parto per le vacanze; The road is two miles off, la strada è lontana due miglia (o è a due miglia di distanza); Keep off!, sta' alla larga!2 (in loc. col verbo to be, è idiom.; per es.:) to be well [badly] off, essere in buone [cattive] condizioni finanziarie; The lid was off, il coperchio era venuto via (o era stato tolto); They're off, sono partiti; se ne sono andati; I must be off, devo andarmene; Their engagement is off, il fidanzamento è rotto; The deal is off, l'affare è sfumato; The trip is off, la gita non si fa più; The gas is off, il gas è spento; ( anche) hanno tolto il gas; The hot water is off, manca l'acqua calda; The meeting is off, la riunione è sospesa; The staff is off today, il personale fa vacanza oggi; (elettr.) The switch is off, l'interruttore è disinserito; The electricity is off, hanno tolto la corrente; (autom., mecc.) The clutch is off, la frizione è disinnestata4 (nei verbi frasali, è idiom.; per es.:) to come off, staccarsi, ecc.; to cut off, tagliare, staccare, ecc. (► to come, to cut, ecc.)5 di sconto: I managed to get 50 dollars off, riuscii ad avere uno sconto di (fam.: a tirare giù) 50 dollari6 ( Borsa, fin.) ( di titoli) in ribasso; giù, sotto (fam.): Oils are off ten points today, oggi le azioni petrolifere sono sotto di dieci punti● far off, lontano, lungi: Christmas is not far off, il Natale non è lontano □ from far off, da lungi, di lontano □ to finish off a piece of work, finire (o portare a termine) un lavoro □ to get off to a good start, partire con il piede giusto (fig.) □ on and off (o off and on), a intervalli; in modo intermittente: It has been snowing on and off since yesterday, nevica a intervalli da ieri □ Off with you!, va' via!; vattene!; fuori dai piedi! □ My holidays are only two weeks off, mancano solo due settimane alle mie vacanze □ Let's take a day off, prendiamoci un giorno di vacanza □ DIALOGO → - Absence 1- I need some time off work, ho bisogno di prendermi un periodo di vacanza □ DIALOGO → - Asking about the family- She's still off work, non ha ancora ripreso a lavorare □ right off (o straight off), subito; immediatamente □ Off we go!, si parte! □ Off with his head!, tagliategli la testa! □ Hands off!, giù le mani! □ Hats off!, giù il cappello! □ How are you off for clean shirts?, come sei messo (o come stai) a camicie pulite?♦ off (2) /ɒf/prep.1 da; lontano da; fuori di; giù da: I stepped off the bus, scesi dall'autobus; Get off my feet!, scendimi dai piedi!; non starmi sui piedi!; to get off one's horse, smontare da cavallo; The cover has come off my book, mi s'è staccata la copertina dal libro; The cottage stands off the main road, la villetta è lontana dalla strada maestra; The car is off the road, l'automobile è fuori (o è uscita di) strada2 (naut.) all'altezza di; al largo di; a poca distanza da: The ship was off the island, la nave era al largo dell'isola; The lighthouse is just off the coast, il faro è a poca distanza dalla costa3 in meno di; con lo sconto di; He gave me five per cent off the list price, mi ha tolto il cinque per cento dal prezzo di listino4 di; per mezzo di; con: He lived off the fat of the land, viveva delle abbondanti risorse della terra; aveva ogni ben di Dio; to dine off a leg of mutton, pranzare con una coscia di castrato; to eat off silver plate, mangiare usando piatti d'argento5 fuori: The ship was driven off her course, la nave è stata spinta fuori rotta; to be off duty, essere fuori servizio● ( radio, TV) off the air, non in onda (avv.) □ ( sport) off the ball, che non ha la palla, che non è sulla palla: He was fouled off the ball, ha subito il fallo mentre non era in possesso della palla □ ( baseball: del ‘corridore’) to be off base, non essere in base; essere fuori base □ off the beaten track, ( di un luogo) isolato, fuori mano; (fig.) insolito, fuori dell'ordinario, straordinario, originale □ (mecc.) to be off centre, essere fuori centro □ to be off colour, essere del colore sbagliato; ( di persona) essere indisposto, stare poco bene; essere in giornata nera; ( USA, di barzelletta, battuta ecc.) essere un po' indecente, spinto (fig.) □ ( sport) to be off the field (o the pitch), essere fuori campo; non giocare; fare panchina □ ( sport) to be off one's game, giocare peggio del solito □ ( sport e fig.) to be off guard, non stare in guardia; scoprirsi □ to be off one's head, essere andato giù di testa; essere ammattito □ (mil. e fig.) off limits, in zona proibita; ( cartello) ‘zona invalicabile’ □ (fig. fam.) off the map, inesistente; passato; svanito □ (fig.) off the point, non pertinente; che non c'entra; a sproposito □ ( calcio, ecc.) Off the post!, palo! □ off the record, ufficiosamente; in confidenza □ (tur.) off season, fuori stagione □ (geol.) off shore, fuori costa; in ambiente neritico □ to be off target, mancare il bersaglio; ( calcio, ecc.) non andare a segno: His header was off target, il suo colpo di testa è andato a vuoto □ to be off the track, essere fuori strada ( anche fig.); ( sport) essere uscito di pista; (fig.) essere sulla pista sbagliata □ an alley off Main Street, una viuzza che si diparte dal Corso □ to get off the subject, uscire dal seminato (fig.); divagare □ to speak off the record, parlare ufficiosamente ( non in veste ufficiale).off (3) /ɒf/a.2 laterale; secondario; di secondaria importanza: in an off street, in una strada laterale; in una via secondaria3 (spec. ingl.) destro; di destra (cfr. near /2/, def. 2): the off side of the road, il lato destro della strada; the off horse, il cavallo di destra ( d'una pariglia)4 piccolo; esiguo; scarso; cattivo; deludente; vago: Profits are off this year, i guadagni sono esigui quest'anno; His performance was rather off, la sua recitazione è stata alquanto deludente; There's only an off chance of your being right, c'è solo una vaga possibilità che tu abbia ragione5 ( di cibo) non fresco; passato; guasto: This fish is a bit off, questo pesce non è proprio fresco; DIALOGO → - Complaining about the food- This meat smells off to me, dall'odore direi che questa carne è andata a male6 ( di pietanza o piatto) finito; esaurito: ( al ristorante) ‘Sorry, chicken is off’, ‘mi dipiace, ma il pollo è finito’8 (elettr.) disinserito; staccato; spento: The ( electric) iron is off, il ferro (da stiro) è staccato9 (mecc.) disinserito; disinnestato● an off day, un giorno libero (o di vacanza); (fam.) una giornata nera, una giornata no: She has off and on days according to her mood, ella ha giornate sì e giornate no, secondo l'umore □ (elettr.) the off switch, l'interruttore per spegnere (per scollegare, ecc.) □ off year, (agric.) anno in cui le piante non danno frutto; anno no (fam.); (polit., USA) anno in cui si tengono elezioni ma non le presidenziali □ on the off chance that…, nel caso improbabile che…; caso mai…: on the off chance he should come, caso mai venisseFALSI AMICI: off non significa off nel senso italiano di alternativo. off (4) /ɒf/nei composti: ( radio, TV) off-air, (agg.) relativo alle trasmissioni; per (o dei) programmi; (avv.) quando non è in onda: Sheila is totally different off-air, Sheila è totalmente diversa quando non è in onda; ( USA) off-air reporter, cronista che lavora per la televisione, senza apparire sullo schermo; off-balance, sbilanciato; che ha perso l'equilibrio; (avv.) alla sprovvista; (fin.) off-balance sheet, fuori bilancio ( di finanziamenti, operazioni, ecc.); ( Borsa, USA) off-board, fuori borsa; off-board market, mercato terziario (o ristretto); mercatino (fam.); off-board securities, titoli non quotati (in Borsa); (econ.) off-the-books work, lavoro nero; (teatr., USA: di uno spettacolo) off-Broadway, ‘off-Broadway’, sperimentale; non commerciale ( e che costa poco); (fotogr., TV) off-camera, non inquadrato; non ripreso; off-centre, (mecc.) fuori centro, scentrato; (elettron.) eccentrico; off-colour, indisposto, malaticcio; ( USA, di barzelletta, battuta ecc.) un po' indecente, spinto (fig.); (fin.) off-cover, fuori copertura; senza garanzia; (fam.) off-the-cuff, improvvisato; ( di un discorso) fatto a braccio: to give an off-the-cuff speech, parlare a braccio; (ling.) off-glide, metastasi; an off-guard moment, un momento in cui non si sta in guardia; off-hand ► offhand; (mus. e fig.) off-key, stonato; non intonato; (farm., med.) off-label, off-label (detto di farmaco che viene assunto in circostanze non previste o non consigliate dal produttore); off-licence, (agg.) ( di negozio) autorizzato a vendere alcolici soltanto in confezioni da asporto; (sost., ingl.) negozio di vini, birra e liquori; bottiglieria; ( anche) banco di vendita ( di pub o albergo) di alcolici da consumare altrove; off-licensee, chi è in possesso di una ► «off-licence» ( sopra); off-limits, (mil.) in cui è proibito entrare; (fig.) proibito, vietato; off-line ► offline; (fin.) off-market, fuori mercato: off-market deals, operazioni fuori mercato; (spec. polit.) off-message, non allineato ( con la politica del proprio partito); (spec. farm.) off-patent, a brevetto scaduto; fuori brevetto: off-patent drugs, farmaci a brevetto scaduto; off-peak, ( di energia elettrica, gas, ecc.) erogato in ore di basso consumo; (trasp.: del traffico) non di punta, normale; (tur.) di (o in) bassa stagione: (ferr., ecc.) off-peak service, servizio normale; off-peak rate (o tariff) tariffa ordinaria ( di un trasporto o servizio); off-the-peg, ( d'abito) bell'e fatto, confezionato, di serie; (fig.) preconfezionato, standard; ( sport: sci) off-piste, fuori pista; ( di un immobile) ( bought) off plan, (acquistato) sulla carta; (market.) off-price, vendita a prezzo scontato; (tipogr.) off-print, estratto ( di giornale, ecc.); (fam.) off-putting, scostante; fastidioso; sgradevole; (fam. USA) off-the-rack = off-the-peg ► sopra; ( di notizia, ecc.) off-the-record, da non verbalizzare; non ufficiale; ufficioso; (trasp.) off-road vehicle, fuoristrada ( l'automezzo); off-roader, fuoristrada ( il mezzo); ( anche) fuoristradista; ( sport) off-roading, il fuoristrada ( l'attività, le gare); (market., ingl.) off-sale, vendita di alcolici da asporto ( detti off-sales); (cinem., TV) off-screen, che non compare sullo schermo; fuori campo; (market., tur.) off-season, stagione morta, bassa stagione; (agg.) della bassa stagione: off-season prices, prezzi della bassa stagione; (market.: di un articolo) off-the shelf, fatto in serie, standard; off-the-shoulder blouse, camicetta in stile gitano ( che lascia le spalle nude); ( cricket) off side ► off (5), def. 2; off-stage ► offstage; (autom.) off-street parking, parcheggio su terreno privato ( non su strada); (ipp.) off-track betting, scommesse sui cavalli (da corsa) che avvengono fuori dei locali dell'ippodromo ( con allibratori privati); ( ciclismo, ecc.) off-track race, corsa fuoristrada; ( sport) off-track race rider, fuoristradista; (comm.) off-trade, vendita di alcolici da asporto; ( slang) off-the-wall, assurdo, bizzarro, stravagante, pazzesco; off-white, bianco avorio, bianco isabella, biancosporco; (polit., USA) off-year election, elezioni politiche che si tengono in un anno in cui non si svolgono le presidenziali.off (5) /ɒf/n.1 (fam., spec. sport) via; partenza; inizio ( di una corsa, ecc.): The off was delayed twice, il via è stato rinviato due volte● from the off, dall'inizio; dal principio □ (fig.) I've had my offs and ons, ho avuto i miei alti e bassi.off (6) /ɒf/inter.(to) off /ɒf/A v. t.B v. i. -
13 altri
altri pron.indef. ( seulement au singulier) ( lett) 1. (un'altra persona: positivo) quelqu'un d'autre, d'autres, un autre: altri sarà di opinione diversa d'autres pourraient avoir un avis différent; altri potrà giudicare il fatto meglio di me un autre pourra en juger mieux que moi. 2. (un'altra persona: negativo) personne d'autre, personne: non può essere altri che lui ça ne peut être que lui; non ho altri che te al mondo je n'ai personne d'autre que toi au monde; non voglio né lui né altri je ne veux ni lui ni personne. 3. ( in complementi indiretti) autrui: non fare ad altri ciò che tu non gradisci ne fais pas à autrui ce que tu n'aimes pas. -
14 чуждый
прил.2) Д ( несвойственный) improprio, non abituale, inconsueto, insolito3) Р (лишенный чего-л.) privo, libero ( di qc)человек, чуждый всякой фантазии — personabriciolo di / priva di> fantasia -
15 fero
fero, tulī, lātum, ferre ( altindisch bhárati, trägt, griech. φέρω, gotisch bairan, das Perf. tuli [vorklass. auch redupliziert tetuli] v. veralteten tulo [w. vgl.], das Supin. latum eig. tlatum, v. alten tlao, τλάω), tragen, I) im allg., etwas Tragbares tragen, tragend bringen, 1) eig.: a) mit vorherrsch. Begr. des Tragens: onus, Ter. (u. so accommodatum od. aptum esse oneri ferundo, Solin. u. Capit.): alqd umeris, Hor. u. Petron.: arma in sarcinis, Curt.: alqm super arma, Verg.: puerum prae se, Suet. – faces in Capitolium, Cic.: puerum circa iudices, Quint.: lecticā ferri per oppidum, Cic., in Capitolium, Suet.: alqm ex proelio, Liv. – So nun α) am Körper tragen, an sich tragen, personam, s. persōna: cervice iugum, Hor.: aure duos lapides, Ov.: census corpore suos (sein ganzes Vermögen), Ov. – β) von Schwangern, ventrem, den Leib tragen, schwanger gehen od. sein, Liv., trächtig sein, von Tieren, Varro. – ebenso partum (Leibesfrucht) octonis mensibus, v. Tieren, Plin.: alqm, mit einem schwanger gehen, Tibull.: poet., alqm alci, jmd. einem gebären, Sil. – γ) als milit. t. t.: arma ferre posse, waffenfähig sein, Caes.: arma contra alqm, Caes. u. Cic., adversus alqm, Nep., in alqm, Liv., u. (poet.) alci, Sil., gegen jmd. ziehen. – signa in hostem, losgehen auf usw., Liv.: signa infesta ad urbem Romam, Liv.: quā impetum tulisset, sich mit seinem Angriff gewendet hatte, Iustin. b) mit vorherrsch. Begr. des Bringens, bringen = herbeibringen, hinbringen, überbringen, darbringen, venenum, Liv.: argentum ad alqm, Plaut.: pisciculos alci, Ter.: alqd a domo ad alqm, Liv. – alci praemia, Verg.: alci osculum, geben, Ov.: alci complexum, jmd. umarmen wollen, Liv. – signa, Zeichen geben, Verg. – u. bes., wie φέρειν, eine Abgabe, Gabe, ein Opfer bringen, darbringen, entrichten, alci tributum, Liv. u. Curt., tributa, Ov. (griech. φόρον, φόρους φέρειν): u. als t. t. der Religionsspr., liba Baccho, Verg.: sacra divis, Verg.: crinem Diti, weihen, Verg.: suprema cineri, die letzte Ehre erweisen, Verg.
2) übtr.: a) mit vorherrsch. Begr. des Tragens: α) übh. tragen, führen, aufweisen, aufzuweisen haben, nomen Aemilii Pauli, Liv.: avum Marcum Antonium, Tac. – nomen iniqui, Hor., cognomen Torquati, Suet.: imaginem alcis, jmds. Bild (Gestalt) an sich tragen, sich fälschlich ausgeben für jmd., Plaut. (s. Lorenz Plaut. mil. 151). – alqm in oculis od. bl. oculis, jmd. überaus lieben, Cic. – prae se alqd od. m. folg. Acc. u. Infin., an den Tag legen, zeigen, merken lassen, zu erkennen geben (Ggstz. dissimulare), Cic. u.a.: ebenso eam laudem cognomine ipso, zur Schau tragen, erkennen lassen, Cic.: u. f. paulo apertius, apertissime alqd (dolorem, laetitiam), etwas offener, ganz offen zeigen, zur Schau tragen, Cic.: u. vultu f. laetitiam, Tac.: patrium nitorem ore, Ov.: u. der Ggstz. obscure f. (heimlich halten) et dissimulare, Cic., u. clam f., verhehlen, Liv. – ut se fert ipse, wie er sich selbst gibt, Cael. in Cic. ep. 8, 4, 2. – β) etw. tragen, ertragen, erdulden, sich gefallen lassen, hinnehmen, aushalten, miserias, Ter.: contumaciam alcis, Cic.: impetum, Caes.: u. als t. t. des Landbaues, vetustatem, das Alter vertragen, sich lange halten, v. Weine, Cic., übtr., v. Schriften, Ov. – mit pers. Objj., optimates quis ferat? Cic.: fer me! Ter.: non ferrem te, Quint.: non tulit hunc, konnte ihm nicht widerstehen, Nep.: quem ferret si parentem ferret non suum, ertragen, sich nicht widersetzen, Ter. – m. folg. Infin., servo nubere nympha tuli, Ov. her. 5, 12. – m. folg. Acc. u. Infin., ferunt aures hominum, illa... laudari, Cic. de or. 2, 344: illa praecipi quis ferat? Quint. 11, 3, 27: u. so Ov. met. 12, 555 u.a.: nach non ferre, Hor. epod. 15, 13. Ov. met. 2, 628: m. folg. quod (daß), Ov. met. 5, 525: u. so non ferendum est, quod etc., Quint. 11, 3, 131. – per alqm non ferre m. folg. quo minus u. Konj., Cic. Quinct. 99. – absol., non feram, non patiar, non sinam, ich kann's, ich will's, ich darf's nicht dulden, Cic. Cat. 1, 10. – dah. m. Advv. u. dgl. = irgendwie tragen, ertragen, aufnehmen, alqd aegre, moleste, graviter molesteque, Cic.: anxie, Sall. u.a.: aequo od. (im Ggstz.) iniquo animo, Cic.: facile, clementer, fortiter ac sapienter u. dgl., Cic.: quam rem nobilitas aegerrime tulit, und das hat den Adel höchlich verdrossen, Sall. – mit folg. Acc. u. Infin., graviter sibi dari uxorem ferunt, Ter.: si quis aegre ferat se pauperem esse, Cic. – alqd tacite non ferre m. folg. quin u. Konj., Liv. 5, 28, 1. – m. de u. Abl., moleste fers de illo, Cic. – Partiz. non ferendus, unerträglich, unzulässig, unstatthaft, facinus, Cic.: lex, Cic.: non ferendum m. folg. Acc. u. Infin., Cic. u. Plin. – b) m. vorherrsch. Begr. des Bringens, α) (= afferre, offerre) übh. bringen, herbeibringen, -führen, darbringen, = bieten, opem, auxilium, opem auxiliumque, Cic.: caput luendae sponsionis causā, Liv.: poet., alci fidem (Glauben), schenken, beimessen, Verg. – ebenso einen Zustand, bes. einen üblen, bringen, herbeiführen, bereiten (vgl. Lorenz Plaut. Pseud. 744. Weißenb. Liv. 23, 9, 5), finem alci rei u. alcis rei, Verg.: alci luctum lacrimasque, Liv.: alci fallaciam, mit Lug u. Trug vorgehen gegen jmd., Plaut.: fraudem, eine Tücke anrichten (Ggstz. vitare), Liv.: alci fraudem, Nachteile bringen (v. einem Umstand), Cic.: perniciem alci cum scelere, Liv. – β) mündlich bringen, d.i. αα) mündlich od. schriftlich übh. hinterbringen, vorbringen, melden, berichten, quod fers, cedo, Ter.: si vera fero, Verg.: f. responsa Turno, Verg.: nec aliud per illos dies populus credulitate, prudentes diversā famā tulere, es war das Einzige, wovon in diesen Tagen das V. im Glauben daran und die Unterrichteten im entgegengesetzten Sinne sprachen, Tac. ann. 16, 2, 2. – m. folg. Acc. u. Infin., Ov. met. 6, 470 u. 14, 527. Tac. ann. 4, 58; 6, 26; hist. 4, 78: u. so mihi fama tulit m. folg. Acc. u. Infin., Verg. Aen. 6, 503: commentarii ad senatum missi ferebant m. folg. Acc. u. Infin., Tac. ann. 6, 47. – ββ) mündlich darbringen, preces Iunoni, Verg.: dis vota precesque, Sil. – dah. anbieten, antragen, alqam (zur Frau), Cic.: condicionem eam ferre (stellen) misero, ut etc., Cic.: condiciones tristes f., Liv. – γγ) bes. die publiz. u. jurist. t. t.: suffragium, seine Stimme abgeben, in den Komitien, Cic.: ebenso sententiam de etc., v. Volke u. v. den Richtern, Cic. – legem f., ein Gesetz vorschlagen, einen Antrag, Vorschlag machen, Cic., de alqa re, Cic., od. ut etc., Vell., od. m. folg. bl. Coniunctiv, Vell.: ebenso privilegium de alqo, Cic.: rogationem de alqo, contra od. in alqm, ad populum, in plebem, Cic., Caes. u. Liv.: u. bl. ferre ad populum, ut etc., Cic.: ferre ad plebem, vellent iuberentne etc., Liv.: u. bl. ferre de alqa re od. ut etc., Cic.: nihil de me tulisti, quo minus essem in civium numero, du hast keinen förmlichen Antrag gestellt, mich von der Z. der B. auszuschließen, Cic. de domo 82. – impers., lato ad populum, ut etc., Liv. 23, 14, 2. – (alci) iudicem, vom Kläger, dem Verklagten einen Richter vorschlagen, Cic. (vgl. quem tibi meorum suppliciorum iudicem feram, Liv.); u. übtr., jmd. verklagen übh., Liv. – γ) v. Abstr., mit sich bringen, erfordern, verlangen, erheischen, bestimmen, gestatten, quid res, quid causa, quid tempus ferat, tu facillime optimeque perspicies, Cic.: quae fert adulescentia, Ter.: ut aetas illa fert, Cic.: ut natura fert, Ter.: ut mea fert opinio, Cic.: ut opinio et spes fert, Cic.: quantum mea opinio fert, Apul.: si ita res feret, wenn es so sein muß, Cic.: si vestra voluntas feret, Cic.: natura fert... ut extrema ex altera parte graviter, ex altera autem acute sonent, Cic.: hoc totum si vobis versutius, quam mea consuetudo defendendi fert, videbitur, Cic.
II) insbes.: A) ins Hausbuch eintragen, f. acceptum (accepto), expensum, s. ac-cipiono. I, A, a, α, u. expendo no. II, B, 1.
B) schriftlich od. mündlich 1) etw. umhertragen, -bieten, verbreiten, überall-, oft von etw. reden, im Passiv umhergeboten werden, im Umlauf sein, in aller Leute Händen od. Munde sein, a) schriftlich: cuius scripta feruntur, Cic. – b) mündlich: inimici famam non ita, ut nata est, ferunt, verbreiten, Plaut.: hascine propter res maledicas famas ferunt? Plaut.: vestrum iter ac reditum omnia saecula laudibus ferent, werden preisen, Liv.: sermonibus bella, Liv.: f. haec omnibus sermonibus, Caes.: tanto opere ferri, Cic.: vulgo ferebantur versus, Suet.: fertur imprimis (hoc dictum), Ter. – 2) aussprechen, aussagen, äußern, erklären, vorgeben, erwähnen, angeben, mitteilen, von etw. sprechen, etw. besprechen, si vera feram, Verg.: eam rem vulgo, Liv.: homines ferunt mit folg. Acc. u. Infin., Lucr. 3, 41 sq.: haud dubie ferebant m. folg. Acc. u. Infin., sie erklärten unzweideutig, Liv. 22, 14. 15. – dah. ferunt u. Passiv fertur, feruntur, man berichtet, -erzählt, man s pricht davon, man behauptet allgemein, es soll, ferunt (ferebant, ferent) mit folg. Acc. u. Infin., Cic. de nat. deor. 3, 57. Liv. 1, 4, 5. Vell. 1, 4, 1. Catull. 2, 11. Verg. Aen. 2, 230: fertur u. feruntur mit folg. Nom. u. Infin., Cic. de sen. 8; de rep. 2, 20 u. ö. Sall. Iug. 30, 2. Vell. 1, 8, 2. Acc. tr. 669. Lucr. 5, 14. Catull. 64, 19. Verg. Aen. 1, 15. Hor. carm. 1, 7, 23: fertur m. folg. Acc. u. Infin., Capit. Anton. phil. 28, 10. Dict. 4, 21. – u. fertur alqs mit folg. quasi u. Konj., Cic. de legg. 3, 30. – parenthet., ut ferebant, sicut fertur, ut temporibus illis ferebatur, Cic. – famā ferre, sich mit dem Gerede tragen, ausstreuen, sich allgemein dahin aussprechen, m. folg. Acc. u. Infin., Verg. Aen. 7, 765. Liv. 23, 31, 13 u. 28, 40, 1. – u. fama fert (es geht das Gerede) mit folg. Acc. u. Infin., Liv. 2, 7, 6. Tac. ann. 1, 5 extr.: parenthet., sicut fama fert (geht), Liv.: ita fama ferebat, Ov. – u. ferre mit dopp. Acc., für od. als den u. den ausgeben, angeben, erklären, rühmen (s. M. Müller Liv. praef. § 7. Fabri Liv. 21, 41, 7. Weißenb. Liv. 37, 45, 5), ferre alqm inventorem omnium artium, Caes.: Servium conditorem famā f., Liv.: si te petitorem fero, Cic.: se belli ducem potiorem f., Liv.: se Philippum, Vell.: im Passiv m. dopp. Nom., qua ex re in pueritia nobilis inter aequales ferebatur, wurde als ausgezeichnet unter seinen A. gerühmt, Nep. Att. 1, 3
C) im Geiste od. Gemüte tragen, überdenken, bedenken, überlegen, als etw. ansehen, beurteilen, dice, quid fers, Plaut.: homo semper in se aliud fert, in alterum aliud cogitat, Syri sent.: id consilio ante ferre debemus, vorausbedenken, Cic. ep. 5, 16, 6 (C. F. W. Müller liest ›anteferre‹): utcumque ferent ea facta minores, Verg.: ne id ipsum, quod consultationi reliquerant, pro praeiudicato ferret, Liv. – m. Infin., ad Stygios iterum fero (gedenke) mergere fluctus, Stat. Ach. 1, 134.
D) davontragen, 1) im guten Sinne, a) davontragen, mit hinwegnehmen, bildl., veniam peto feroque, nehme sie gleichs. mit, versichere mich derselben, Liv.: calumniam, den Tadel der Schikane davontr., Cael. b. Cic.: nihil aliud ex certamine, Liv.: alqd tacitum, etwas als verschwiegen mit hinwegn., zB. non tacitum feres, ich werde nicht schweigen, Cic.: ne id quidem ab Turno tacitum tulisse, T. habe auch dazu nicht geschwiegen, Liv.: alqd impune, Caes., od. inultum, Ter., bei etwas ungestraft davonkommen, ungestr. bleiben: u. so non feret, quin vapulet, er wird nicht ohne Schläge wegkommen. Plaut. – b) davontragen = erhalten, erlangen, ernten, quod posces feres, Plaut.: partem praedae, Cic.: fructus ex fortuna, Vell.: fructus ex re publ. uberes, Cic.: victoriam ex alqo, Liv.: gratiam (Dank) alcis rei, Liv.: u. hoc facto haud immeritam laudem gratiamque (und Dank) apud omnes, Liv.: palmam, primas, Cic.: responsum ab alqo, Cic.: poenas, s. poena: ridendo maxima damna feres, Ov. – u. so in den publiz. t. t.: repulsam (a populo), Cic.: suffragia, Suet.: ebenso centuriam, tribus, die Stimmen der Z. usw. erhalten, Cic. – c) von wo entnehmen, feruntur (sie sind entnommen) ex optimis naturae et veritatis exemplis, Cic. de off. 3, 69. – 2) im üblen Sinne, gewaltsam-, raubend u. dgl. hinwegnehmen, hinwegraffen, Pergama, Verg.: te fata tulerunt, Verg. – dah. f. et agere, wegtragen u. wegführen = alles (Tragbare, sowie Menschen und Vieh) als Beute wegführen, Liv. (s. ausführl. ago no. I, 2, c. S. 263 oben): ähnlich rapere et ferre, Verg.
E) tragen = hervorbringen, terra fruges ferre potest, Cic.: absol., ferundo arbor peribit, Cato. – v. Ländern, quae si tulisset Achaia, Plin. ep. – übtr., haec aetas oratorem prope perfectum tulit, Cic.
F) ( wie φέρω) mit vorherrsch. Begriff der Bewegung: 1) tragend in Bewegung setzen, einherbewegen, fortbewegen u. dgl., bes. schnell, rasch dahin tragen, -führen, -treiben, u. ferre se od. medial ferri, sich rasch bewegen, rasch gehen, eilen, stürzen, fahren, springen, rennen usw., v. Lebl. auch fliegen, aufwärts = steigen, abwärts = sich senken, a) eig.: α) act.: fer pedem, profer gradum, Plaut.: quocumque pedes ferent, die Füße tragen, Hor.: ebenso inde domum pedem, den Fuß tragen = gehen, Verg.: numquam huc tetulissem pedem Ter.: qui huc in hanc urbem pedem, nisi hodie, numquam intro tetulit, Plaut. (vgl. Spengel Ter. Andr. 808): contra (entgegen) gradum, Plaut.: gradus ingentes, große Schr. machen, Ov. – signa (milit. t. t.), das Feldzeichen fortbewegen = aufbrechen, abmarschieren, Liv. – ad caelum fulmina, Lucr.: caelo supinas manus, Hor. – in eam partem, quo ventus fert, trägt, führt, Caes.: ventus ferens, ein leicht dahinführender, die Fahrt fördernder Wind, ein Fahrwind, ventus secundus et ferens, günstiger Fahrwind, Sen.: oft Plur. venti ferentes, fördernde, günstige Winde, Plin. pan. u. Ov. – β) refl.: se ferre alci obviam, Cic.: se extra tecta f., Verg.: qui se ferebat, der sich im stolzen Gange schwang, Verg.: ad se ferentem (sc. se) pertimescit, den auf sich losstürzenden, Nep.: palam se f., sich öffentlich zeigen, Suet.: dah. se f. alqm, sich zeigen, öffentlich auftreten als usw., se suasorem, Liv.: libertum se populi Romani, Liv.: se consulem, Tac.: quem sese ore ferens, Verg.: ingentem sese clamore ferebat, großmächtig brüstete er sich mit G., Verg. – γ) medial: ad alqm omni celeritate ferri, Caes.: cursu in hostem ferri, Liv.: quocumque feremur, wohin uns die Flut führt, Cic.: ferri pennā per aethera, Hor.: ferri equis, Verg.: saltu super venabula ferri, springen, Verg. – classis interrita fertur, segelt dahin, Verg.: Rhenus citatus fertur per etc., strömt rasch, Caes.: sanguis fertur a faucibus, ex pulmone, Cels.: stellae circa terram feruntur, Cic.: deorsum ferri, Cic.: vitis ad terram fertur, senkt sich, Cic.: fumus ad caelum usque fertur, Suet. – b) übtr.: quem tulit ad scaenam ventoso gloria curru, Hor.: alcis gloria ad caelum fertur, Lucr.: alqm in od. ad caelum laudibus, erheben, Cic. u. Liv.: ebenso alqm laudibus, Cic. u. Liv., summis laudibus, Nep.: alqd miris laudibus, Liv., alqm praecipuā laude, Nep. – rem supra ferre quam fieri potest, über die Grenzen des Möglichen erheben, vergrößern, Cic.: famā incerta in maius ferri solent, vergrößert zu werden, Liv. – Demosthenes saepe in eam partem ferebatur oratione (ging in seinen Behauptungen so weit), ut etc., Cic.: omni cogitatione ferri ad alqd, alle seine Gedanken richten auf usw., Nep. – eloquentia, quae cursu magno sonituque fertur, daherfährt, Cic.: orator suo iam impetu fertur, wird fortgerissen, Quint.: quia proclivi ad eas perturbationes, non quia semper feruntur, weil sie leicht, nicht weil sie immer fortgerissen werden, Cic. – v. Lust u. Neigung, treiben, quo cuiusque animus fert, eo discedunt, Sall.: istuc mens animusque fert, Hor.: u. fert animus m. folg. Infin., Suet. Oth. 6, 1. Ov. met. 1. 1 u.a. Dichter (s. Drak. Sil. 16, 294): si maxime animus ferat (sc. diutius in his locis esse), wenn noch so sehr die Lust sich regte, Sall. Cat. 58, 6. – ähnlich ferri alqā re, von einer Leidenschaft hingerissen werden, sich hinreißen lassen, beseelt sein, zB. crudelitate et scelere, Cic.: avaritiā, Cic.: tanto odio ferri in Ciceronem, ut etc., Nep. – 2) zu einem Ziele führen, v. Wege usw., a) eig.: aditus atque itinera duo, quae extra murum ad portum ferebant, Caes.: via fert Verruginem, Liv., in Persidem, Curt.; vgl. Mützell Curt. 3, 11 (28), 19. – b) übtr.: si qua ad verum via ferret inquirentem, Liv.: quod eo; quo intendas, ferat deducatque, Cic.: nisi animi quaedam ingenita natura et studio excitata velocitas recta nos ad ea, quae conveniunt causae, ferant, Quint. – / Von der Wurzel fer ohne Bindevokal immer Präs. fers, fert, fertis, Imperat. fer, ferte, fertote; Infin. Präs. ferre, Konj. Imperf. ferrem; im Pass. Präs. ferris, fertur, Infin. Präs. ferrī, Konj. Imperf. ferrer. – 2. Pers. Präs. Akt. feris, Firm. Mat. de err. 24, 3 H. – 2. Pers. Präs. Pass. fereris, Diom. 361, 28 u. 386, 26 (ohne Beleg). – Parag. Infin. ferrier, Plaut. rud. 367. – Archaist. redupliz. Perf. tetulī, Poët. bei Charis. 278, 6. Plaut. Men. 629 u. ö. Catull. 63, 52: tetulisti, Enn. ann. 55. Acc. tr. 116. Caecil. com. 75: tetulit, Com. pall. fr. inc. 32 ( bei Cic. de or. 3, 219). Plaut. most. 471. Ter. Andr. 832. Catull. 63, 47: tetulerunt, Lucr. 6, 672: tetulissem, Ter. Andr. 808. Corp. inscr. Lat. 5, 3635: tetulisset, Catull. 66, 35: tetulissent, Macrin. poët. bei Capit. Macrin. 11, 6: tetulero, Plaut. cist. 650: tetulisse, Plaut. rud. 893. Vgl. Neue-Wagner Formenl.3 3, 346 u. Georges Lexik. d. lat. Wortf. S. 274.
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fero, tulī, lātum, ferre ( altindisch bhárati, trägt, griech. φέρω, gotisch bairan, das Perf. tuli [vorklass. auch redupliziert tetuli] v. veralteten tulo [w. vgl.], das Supin. latum eig. tlatum, v. alten tlao, τλάω), tragen, I) im allg., etwas Tragbares tragen, tragend bringen, 1) eig.: a) mit vorherrsch. Begr. des Tragens: onus, Ter. (u. so accommodatum od. aptum esse oneri ferundo, Solin. u. Capit.): alqd umeris, Hor. u. Petron.: arma in sarcinis, Curt.: alqm super arma, Verg.: puerum prae se, Suet. – faces in Capitolium, Cic.: puerum circa iudices, Quint.: lecticā ferri per oppidum, Cic., in Capitolium, Suet.: alqm ex proelio, Liv. – So nun α) am Körper tragen, an sich tragen, personam, s. persona: cervice iugum, Hor.: aure duos lapides, Ov.: census corpore suos (sein ganzes Vermögen), Ov. – β) von Schwangern, ventrem, den Leib tragen, schwanger gehen od. sein, Liv., trächtig sein, von Tieren, Varro. – ebenso partum (Leibesfrucht) octonis mensibus, v. Tieren, Plin.: alqm, mit einem schwanger gehen, Tibull.: poet., alqm alci, jmd. einem gebären, Sil. – γ) als milit. t. t.: arma ferre posse, waffenfähig sein, Caes.: arma contra alqm, Caes. u. Cic., adversus alqm, Nep., in alqm, Liv., u. (poet.) alci, Sil., gegen jmd. ziehen. – signa in hostem, losgehen auf usw., Liv.: signa infesta ad urbem Romam, Liv.: quā impetum tulisset,————sich mit seinem Angriff gewendet hatte, Iustin. b) mit vorherrsch. Begr. des Bringens, bringen = herbeibringen, hinbringen, überbringen, darbringen, venenum, Liv.: argentum ad alqm, Plaut.: pisciculos alci, Ter.: alqd a domo ad alqm, Liv. – alci praemia, Verg.: alci osculum, geben, Ov.: alci complexum, jmd. umarmen wollen, Liv. – signa, Zeichen geben, Verg. – u. bes., wie φέρειν, eine Abgabe, Gabe, ein Opfer bringen, darbringen, entrichten, alci tributum, Liv. u. Curt., tributa, Ov. (griech. φόρον, φόρους φέρειν): u. als t. t. der Religionsspr., liba Baccho, Verg.: sacra divis, Verg.: crinem Diti, weihen, Verg.: suprema cineri, die letzte Ehre erweisen, Verg.2) übtr.: a) mit vorherrsch. Begr. des Tragens: α) übh. tragen, führen, aufweisen, aufzuweisen haben, nomen Aemilii Pauli, Liv.: avum Marcum Antonium, Tac. – nomen iniqui, Hor., cognomen Torquati, Suet.: imaginem alcis, jmds. Bild (Gestalt) an sich tragen, sich fälschlich ausgeben für jmd., Plaut. (s. Lorenz Plaut. mil. 151). – alqm in oculis od. bl. oculis, jmd. überaus lieben, Cic. – prae se alqd od. m. folg. Acc. u. Infin., an den Tag legen, zeigen, merken lassen, zu erkennen geben (Ggstz. dissimulare), Cic. u.a.: ebenso eam laudem cognomine ipso, zur Schau tragen, erkennen lassen, Cic.: u. f. paulo apertius, apertissime alqd (dolorem, laetitiam), etwas offener, ganz offen zeigen, zur Schau tragen, Cic.: u.————vultu f. laetitiam, Tac.: patrium nitorem ore, Ov.: u. der Ggstz. obscure f. (heimlich halten) et dissimulare, Cic., u. clam f., verhehlen, Liv. – ut se fert ipse, wie er sich selbst gibt, Cael. in Cic. ep. 8, 4, 2. – β) etw. tragen, ertragen, erdulden, sich gefallen lassen, hinnehmen, aushalten, miserias, Ter.: contumaciam alcis, Cic.: impetum, Caes.: u. als t. t. des Landbaues, vetustatem, das Alter vertragen, sich lange halten, v. Weine, Cic., übtr., v. Schriften, Ov. – mit pers. Objj., optimates quis ferat? Cic.: fer me! Ter.: non ferrem te, Quint.: non tulit hunc, konnte ihm nicht widerstehen, Nep.: quem ferret si parentem ferret non suum, ertragen, sich nicht widersetzen, Ter. – m. folg. Infin., servo nubere nympha tuli, Ov. her. 5, 12. – m. folg. Acc. u. Infin., ferunt aures hominum, illa... laudari, Cic. de or. 2, 344: illa praecipi quis ferat? Quint. 11, 3, 27: u. so Ov. met. 12, 555 u.a.: nach non ferre, Hor. epod. 15, 13. Ov. met. 2, 628: m. folg. quod (daß), Ov. met. 5, 525: u. so non ferendum est, quod etc., Quint. 11, 3, 131. – per alqm non ferre m. folg. quo minus u. Konj., Cic. Quinct. 99. – absol., non feram, non patiar, non sinam, ich kann's, ich will's, ich darf's nicht dulden, Cic. Cat. 1, 10. – dah. m. Advv. u. dgl. = irgendwie tragen, ertragen, aufnehmen, alqd aegre, moleste, graviter molesteque, Cic.: anxie, Sall. u.a.: aequo od. (im Ggstz.) iniquo animo, Cic.: facile, clementer, fortiter————ac sapienter u. dgl., Cic.: quam rem nobilitas aegerrime tulit, und das hat den Adel höchlich verdrossen, Sall. – mit folg. Acc. u. Infin., graviter sibi dari uxorem ferunt, Ter.: si quis aegre ferat se pauperem esse, Cic. – alqd tacite non ferre m. folg. quin u. Konj., Liv. 5, 28, 1. – m. de u. Abl., moleste fers de illo, Cic. – Partiz. non ferendus, unerträglich, unzulässig, unstatthaft, facinus, Cic.: lex, Cic.: non ferendum m. folg. Acc. u. Infin., Cic. u. Plin. – b) m. vorherrsch. Begr. des Bringens, α) (= afferre, offerre) übh. bringen, herbeibringen, -führen, darbringen, = bieten, opem, auxilium, opem auxiliumque, Cic.: caput luendae sponsionis causā, Liv.: poet., alci fidem (Glauben), schenken, beimessen, Verg. – ebenso einen Zustand, bes. einen üblen, bringen, herbeiführen, bereiten (vgl. Lorenz Plaut. Pseud. 744. Weißenb. Liv. 23, 9, 5), finem alci rei u. alcis rei, Verg.: alci luctum lacrimasque, Liv.: alci fallaciam, mit Lug u. Trug vorgehen gegen jmd., Plaut.: fraudem, eine Tücke anrichten (Ggstz. vitare), Liv.: alci fraudem, Nachteile bringen (v. einem Umstand), Cic.: perniciem alci cum scelere, Liv. – β) mündlich bringen, d.i. αα) mündlich od. schriftlich übh. hinterbringen, vorbringen, melden, berichten, quod fers, cedo, Ter.: si vera fero, Verg.: f. responsa Turno, Verg.: nec aliud per illos dies populus credulitate, prudentes diversā famā tulere, es war das Einzige,————wovon in diesen Tagen das V. im Glauben daran und die Unterrichteten im entgegengesetzten Sinne sprachen, Tac. ann. 16, 2, 2. – m. folg. Acc. u. Infin., Ov. met. 6, 470 u. 14, 527. Tac. ann. 4, 58; 6, 26; hist. 4, 78: u. so mihi fama tulit m. folg. Acc. u. Infin., Verg. Aen. 6, 503: commentarii ad senatum missi ferebant m. folg. Acc. u. Infin., Tac. ann. 6, 47. – ββ) mündlich darbringen, preces Iunoni, Verg.: dis vota precesque, Sil. – dah. anbieten, antragen, alqam (zur Frau), Cic.: condicionem eam ferre (stellen) misero, ut etc., Cic.: condiciones tristes f., Liv. – γγ) bes. die publiz. u. jurist. t. t.: suffragium, seine Stimme abgeben, in den Komitien, Cic.: ebenso sententiam de etc., v. Volke u. v. den Richtern, Cic. – legem f., ein Gesetz vorschlagen, einen Antrag, Vorschlag machen, Cic., de alqa re, Cic., od. ut etc., Vell., od. m. folg. bl. Coniunctiv, Vell.: ebenso privilegium de alqo, Cic.: rogationem de alqo, contra od. in alqm, ad populum, in plebem, Cic., Caes. u. Liv.: u. bl. ferre ad populum, ut etc., Cic.: ferre ad plebem, vellent iuberentne etc., Liv.: u. bl. ferre de alqa re od. ut etc., Cic.: nihil de me tulisti, quo minus essem in civium numero, du hast keinen förmlichen Antrag gestellt, mich von der Z. der B. auszuschließen, Cic. de domo 82. – impers., lato ad populum, ut etc., Liv. 23, 14, 2. – (alci) iudicem, vom Kläger, dem Verklagten einen Richter vorschlagen, Cic.————(vgl. quem tibi meorum suppliciorum iudicem feram, Liv.); u. übtr., jmd. verklagen übh., Liv. – γ) v. Abstr., mit sich bringen, erfordern, verlangen, erheischen, bestimmen, gestatten, quid res, quid causa, quid tempus ferat, tu facillime optimeque perspicies, Cic.: quae fert adulescentia, Ter.: ut aetas illa fert, Cic.: ut natura fert, Ter.: ut mea fert opinio, Cic.: ut opinio et spes fert, Cic.: quantum mea opinio fert, Apul.: si ita res feret, wenn es so sein muß, Cic.: si vestra voluntas feret, Cic.: natura fert... ut extrema ex altera parte graviter, ex altera autem acute sonent, Cic.: hoc totum si vobis versutius, quam mea consuetudo defendendi fert, videbitur, Cic.II) insbes.: A) ins Hausbuch eintragen, f. acceptum (accepto), expensum, s. accipio no. I, A, a, α, u. expendo no. II, B, 1.B) schriftlich od. mündlich 1) etw. umhertragen, -bieten, verbreiten, überall-, oft von etw. reden, im Passiv umhergeboten werden, im Umlauf sein, in aller Leute Händen od. Munde sein, a) schriftlich: cuius scripta feruntur, Cic. – b) mündlich: inimici famam non ita, ut nata est, ferunt, verbreiten, Plaut.: hascine propter res maledicas famas ferunt? Plaut.: vestrum iter ac reditum omnia saecula laudibus ferent, werden preisen, Liv.: sermonibus bella, Liv.: f. haec omnibus sermonibus, Caes.: tanto opere ferri, Cic.: vulgo ferebantur versus, Suet.: fertur imprimis————(hoc dictum), Ter. – 2) aussprechen, aussagen, äußern, erklären, vorgeben, erwähnen, angeben, mitteilen, von etw. sprechen, etw. besprechen, si vera feram, Verg.: eam rem vulgo, Liv.: homines ferunt mit folg. Acc. u. Infin., Lucr. 3, 41 sq.: haud dubie ferebant m. folg. Acc. u. Infin., sie erklärten unzweideutig, Liv. 22, 14. 15. – dah. ferunt u. Passiv fertur, feruntur, man berichtet, -erzählt, man s pricht davon, man behauptet allgemein, es soll, ferunt (ferebant, ferent) mit folg. Acc. u. Infin., Cic. de nat. deor. 3, 57. Liv. 1, 4, 5. Vell. 1, 4, 1. Catull. 2, 11. Verg. Aen. 2, 230: fertur u. feruntur mit folg. Nom. u. Infin., Cic. de sen. 8; de rep. 2, 20 u. ö. Sall. Iug. 30, 2. Vell. 1, 8, 2. Acc. tr. 669. Lucr. 5, 14. Catull. 64, 19. Verg. Aen. 1, 15. Hor. carm. 1, 7, 23: fertur m. folg. Acc. u. Infin., Capit. Anton. phil. 28, 10. Dict. 4, 21. – u. fertur alqs mit folg. quasi u. Konj., Cic. de legg. 3, 30. – parenthet., ut ferebant, sicut fertur, ut temporibus illis ferebatur, Cic. – famā ferre, sich mit dem Gerede tragen, ausstreuen, sich allgemein dahin aussprechen, m. folg. Acc. u. Infin., Verg. Aen. 7, 765. Liv. 23, 31, 13 u. 28, 40, 1. – u. fama fert (es geht das Gerede) mit folg. Acc. u. Infin., Liv. 2, 7, 6. Tac. ann. 1, 5 extr.: parenthet., sicut fama fert (geht), Liv.: ita fama ferebat, Ov. – u. ferre mit dopp. Acc., für od. als den u. den ausgeben, angeben, erklären, rühmen (s. M. Müller Liv. praef. § 7. Fabri————Liv. 21, 41, 7. Weißenb. Liv. 37, 45, 5), ferre alqm inventorem omnium artium, Caes.: Servium conditorem famā f., Liv.: si te petitorem fero, Cic.: se belli ducem potiorem f., Liv.: se Philippum, Vell.: im Passiv m. dopp. Nom., qua ex re in pueritia nobilis inter aequales ferebatur, wurde als ausgezeichnet unter seinen A. gerühmt, Nep. Att. 1, 3C) im Geiste od. Gemüte tragen, überdenken, bedenken, überlegen, als etw. ansehen, beurteilen, dice, quid fers, Plaut.: homo semper in se aliud fert, in alterum aliud cogitat, Syri sent.: id consilio ante ferre debemus, vorausbedenken, Cic. ep. 5, 16, 6 (C. F. W. Müller liest ›anteferre‹): utcumque ferent ea facta minores, Verg.: ne id ipsum, quod consultationi reliquerant, pro praeiudicato ferret, Liv. – m. Infin., ad Stygios iterum fero (gedenke) mergere fluctus, Stat. Ach. 1, 134.D) davontragen, 1) im guten Sinne, a) davontragen, mit hinwegnehmen, bildl., veniam peto feroque, nehme sie gleichs. mit, versichere mich derselben, Liv.: calumniam, den Tadel der Schikane davontr., Cael. b. Cic.: nihil aliud ex certamine, Liv.: alqd tacitum, etwas als verschwiegen mit hinwegn., zB. non tacitum feres, ich werde nicht schweigen, Cic.: ne id quidem ab Turno tacitum tulisse, T. habe auch dazu nicht geschwiegen, Liv.: alqd impune, Caes., od. inultum, Ter., bei etwas ungestraft davonkommen, un-————gestr. bleiben: u. so non feret, quin vapulet, er wird nicht ohne Schläge wegkommen. Plaut. – b) davontragen = erhalten, erlangen, ernten, quod posces feres, Plaut.: partem praedae, Cic.: fructus ex fortuna, Vell.: fructus ex re publ. uberes, Cic.: victoriam ex alqo, Liv.: gratiam (Dank) alcis rei, Liv.: u. hoc facto haud immeritam laudem gratiamque (und Dank) apud omnes, Liv.: palmam, primas, Cic.: responsum ab alqo, Cic.: poenas, s. poena: ridendo maxima damna feres, Ov. – u. so in den publiz. t. t.: repulsam (a populo), Cic.: suffragia, Suet.: ebenso centuriam, tribus, die Stimmen der Z. usw. erhalten, Cic. – c) von wo entnehmen, feruntur (sie sind entnommen) ex optimis naturae et veritatis exemplis, Cic. de off. 3, 69. – 2) im üblen Sinne, gewaltsam-, raubend u. dgl. hinwegnehmen, hinwegraffen, Pergama, Verg.: te fata tulerunt, Verg. – dah. f. et agere, wegtragen u. wegführen = alles (Tragbare, sowie Menschen und Vieh) als Beute wegführen, Liv. (s. ausführl. ago no. I, 2, c. S. 263 oben): ähnlich rapere et ferre, Verg.E) tragen = hervorbringen, terra fruges ferre potest, Cic.: absol., ferundo arbor peribit, Cato. – v. Ländern, quae si tulisset Achaia, Plin. ep. – übtr., haec aetas oratorem prope perfectum tulit, Cic.F) ( wie φέρω) mit vorherrsch. Begriff der Bewegung: 1) tragend in Bewegung setzen, einherbewegen, fortbewegen u. dgl., bes. schnell, rasch dahin-————tragen, -führen, -treiben, u. ferre se od. medial ferri, sich rasch bewegen, rasch gehen, eilen, stürzen, fahren, springen, rennen usw., v. Lebl. auch fliegen, aufwärts = steigen, abwärts = sich senken, a) eig.: α) act.: fer pedem, profer gradum, Plaut.: quocumque pedes ferent, die Füße tragen, Hor.: ebenso inde domum pedem, den Fuß tragen = gehen, Verg.: numquam huc tetulissem pedem Ter.: qui huc in hanc urbem pedem, nisi hodie, numquam intro tetulit, Plaut. (vgl. Spengel Ter. Andr. 808): contra (entgegen) gradum, Plaut.: gradus ingentes, große Schr. machen, Ov. – signa (milit. t. t.), das Feldzeichen fortbewegen = aufbrechen, abmarschieren, Liv. – ad caelum fulmina, Lucr.: caelo supinas manus, Hor. – in eam partem, quo ventus fert, trägt, führt, Caes.: ventus ferens, ein leicht dahinführender, die Fahrt fördernder Wind, ein Fahrwind, ventus secundus et ferens, günstiger Fahrwind, Sen.: oft Plur. venti ferentes, fördernde, günstige Winde, Plin. pan. u. Ov. – β) refl.: se ferre alci obviam, Cic.: se extra tecta f., Verg.: qui se ferebat, der sich im stolzen Gange schwang, Verg.: ad se ferentem (sc. se) pertimescit, den auf sich losstürzenden, Nep.: palam se f., sich öffentlich zeigen, Suet.: dah. se f. alqm, sich zeigen, öffentlich auftreten als usw., se suasorem, Liv.: libertum se populi Romani, Liv.: se consulem, Tac.: quem sese ore ferens, Verg.: ingentem sese clamore ferebat,————großmächtig brüstete er sich mit G., Verg. – γ) medial: ad alqm omni celeritate ferri, Caes.: cursu in hostem ferri, Liv.: quocumque feremur, wohin uns die Flut führt, Cic.: ferri pennā per aethera, Hor.: ferri equis, Verg.: saltu super venabula ferri, springen, Verg. – classis interrita fertur, segelt dahin, Verg.: Rhenus citatus fertur per etc., strömt rasch, Caes.: sanguis fertur a faucibus, ex pulmone, Cels.: stellae circa terram feruntur, Cic.: deorsum ferri, Cic.: vitis ad terram fertur, senkt sich, Cic.: fumus ad caelum usque fertur, Suet. – b) übtr.: quem tulit ad scaenam ventoso gloria curru, Hor.: alcis gloria ad caelum fertur, Lucr.: alqm in od. ad caelum laudibus, erheben, Cic. u. Liv.: ebenso alqm laudibus, Cic. u. Liv., summis laudibus, Nep.: alqd miris laudibus, Liv., alqm praecipuā laude, Nep. – rem supra ferre quam fieri potest, über die Grenzen des Möglichen erheben, vergrößern, Cic.: famā incerta in maius ferri solent, vergrößert zu werden, Liv. – Demosthenes saepe in eam partem ferebatur oratione (ging in seinen Behauptungen so weit), ut etc., Cic.: omni cogitatione ferri ad alqd, alle seine Gedanken richten auf usw., Nep. – eloquentia, quae cursu magno sonituque fertur, daherfährt, Cic.: orator suo iam impetu fertur, wird fortgerissen, Quint.: quia proclivi ad eas perturbationes, non quia semper feruntur, weil sie leicht, nicht weil sie immer fortgerissen werden, Cic. – v.————Lust u. Neigung, treiben, quo cuiusque animus fert, eo discedunt, Sall.: istuc mens animusque fert, Hor.: u. fert animus m. folg. Infin., Suet. Oth. 6, 1. Ov. met. 1. 1 u.a. Dichter (s. Drak. Sil. 16, 294): si maxime animus ferat (sc. diutius in his locis esse), wenn noch so sehr die Lust sich regte, Sall. Cat. 58, 6. – ähnlich ferri alqā re, von einer Leidenschaft hingerissen werden, sich hinreißen lassen, beseelt sein, zB. crudelitate et scelere, Cic.: avaritiā, Cic.: tanto odio ferri in Ciceronem, ut etc., Nep. – 2) zu einem Ziele führen, v. Wege usw., a) eig.: aditus atque itinera duo, quae extra murum ad portum ferebant, Caes.: via fert Verruginem, Liv., in Persidem, Curt.; vgl. Mützell Curt. 3, 11 (28), 19. – b) übtr.: si qua ad verum via ferret inquirentem, Liv.: quod eo; quo intendas, ferat deducatque, Cic.: nisi animi quaedam ingenita natura et studio excitata velocitas recta nos ad ea, quae conveniunt causae, ferant, Quint. – ⇒ Von der Wurzel fer ohne Bindevokal immer Präs. fers, fert, fertis, Imperat. fer, ferte, fertote; Infin. Präs. ferre, Konj. Imperf. ferrem; im Pass. Präs. ferris, fertur, Infin. Präs. ferrī, Konj. Imperf. ferrer. – 2. Pers. Präs. Akt. feris, Firm. Mat. de err. 24, 3 H. – 2. Pers. Präs. Pass. fereris, Diom. 361, 28 u. 386, 26 (ohne Beleg). – Parag. Infin. ferrier, Plaut. rud. 367. – Archaist. redupliz. Perf. tetulī, Poët. bei Charis. 278, 6. Plaut. Men. 629 u. ö. Catull. 63, 52: tetulisti, Enn. ann. 55.————Acc. tr. 116. Caecil. com. 75: tetulit, Com. pall. fr. inc. 32 ( bei Cic. de or. 3, 219). Plaut. most. 471. Ter. Andr. 832. Catull. 63, 47: tetulerunt, Lucr. 6, 672: tetulissem, Ter. Andr. 808. Corp. inscr. Lat. 5, 3635: tetulisset, Catull. 66, 35: tetulissent, Macrin. poët. bei Capit. Macrin. 11, 6: tetulero, Plaut. cist. 650: tetulisse, Plaut. rud. 893. Vgl. Neue-Wagner Formenl.3 3, 346 u. Georges Lexik. d. lat. Wortf. S. 274. -
17 forma
f form( sagoma) shapetechnology ( stampo) mo(u)ldessere in forma be in good form* * *forma s.f.1 shape; form: forma rotonda, quadrata, round, square shape; la forma del cubo, the shape of the cube; la forma della sua bocca, the shape of his mouth; bicchieri di forma diversa, glasses of different shapes; un diavolo in forma umana, a devil in human form; scorgemmo una forma vaga, we perceived an indistinct form (o shape); mutare, cambiare forma, to change shape; prendere la forma di..., to take the form of...; il progetto comincia a prendere forma, (fig.) the plan is beginning to take shape // a, in forma di, in the shape of; a forma di S, S-shaped; i rubini erano incastonati a forma di rosa, the rubies were set in the form of a rose // sotto forma di, disguised as // (mat.) teoria della forma, shape theory // (fis.) fattore di forma, form factor2 pl. ( di persona) figure (sing.): forme snelle, slender figure; i vestiti attillati mettono in evidenza le forme, tight clothes show off your figure3 ( tipo) form, type, style; ( genere) form, kind: forme d'arte, art forms; forma benigna, maligna di una malattia, benign, malignant form of an illness; forma di governo, form of government; (dir.) forma del contratto, form of the contract; (geogr.) forma del suolo, del rilievo, landform4 ( procedura) form: in forma privata, ufficiale, privately, officially; nella debita forma, in due form; nella forma seguente, as follows // (dir.) vizio di forma, form defect (o defect concerning the form)5 (sport) form, fitness: essere proprio in forma, to be in very good form (o to be very fit); non essere in forma, to be out of form (o unfit); mantenersi in forma, to keep fit6 ( etichetta) form, formality: un invito fatto solamente pro forma, an invitation made as a mere matter of form; è una questione di forma, non di sostanza, it is a question of form, not of substance; badare troppo alle forme, to pay too much attention to appearances; rispettare le forme, to keep up appearances (o to respect convention)7 ( stile) style, form: il contenuto e la forma di un libro, the content and the form of a book; forma elegante, elegant style; cerca di esprimerti in forma chiara, try to express yourself in a clear style // (amm.): forma contabile, account form; forma corrente, running form8 ( stampo) mould; (amer.) mold: forma in gesso, plaster mould; forma da scarpe, last (o shoe tree); forma per cappelli, hat block; mettere in forma un cappello, to block a hat // una forma di formaggio, a whole cheese (o a cheese) // (metall.) forma di colata, casting mould9 (gramm.) form: la forma del femminile, del plurale, the feminine, plural form; le forme attive e passive del verbo, the active and passive forms of the verb10 (tip.) mould, form (e)11 (fil.) form, essence, formal cause.* * *['forma] 1.sostantivo femminile1) (aspetto esteriore) shape, forma forma di stella — in the shape of a star, star-shaped
prendere forma — to take shape (anche fig.)
sotto forma di — in the shape o guise of
2) (struttura) formforma di vita — form of life, life form
3) (modalità) formnella debita forma — dir. in due form
4) ling. formin forma interrogativa — in question form, in the interrogative
5) (stato fisico) condition, form, shapein forma — fit, in shape
fuori forma — unfit, out of condition o shape
6) (per scarpe) last, shoe tree7) (di formaggio) round; (di pane) loaf8) (stampo) cast, mould BE, mold AE2.sostantivo femminile plurale forme-e rotonde, prosperose — rounded, full figure
2) (di oggetto, costruzione) lines3) (regole)fare qcs. nelle debite -e — to use correct manners
* * *forma/'forma/I sostantivo f.1 (aspetto esteriore) shape, form; che forma ha? what shape is it? di forma rotonda round in shape; a forma di stella in the shape of a star, star-shaped; prendere forma to take shape (anche fig.); sotto forma di in the shape o guise of; senza forma shapeless3 (modalità) form; nella debita forma dir. in due form; pro forma as a matter of form; in forma anonima anonymously4 ling. form; in forma interrogativa in question form, in the interrogative5 (stato fisico) condition, form, shape; in forma fit, in shape; fuori forma unfit, out of condition o shape; in piena forma in good form6 (per scarpe) last, shoe tree7 (di formaggio) round; (di pane) loafII forme f.pl.1 (curve femminili) -e rotonde, prosperose rounded, full figure2 (di oggetto, costruzione) lines3 (regole) fare qcs. nelle debite -e to use correct manners; rispettare le -e to respect convention. -
18 stirpe
f ( origine) birth* * *stirpe s.f.1 birth, descent, stock; ( razza) race: una stirpe di guerrieri, a race of warriors; persona di nobile stirpe, person of noble birth (o descent o stock o extraction); popoli di stirpe diversa, people of different extractions2 ( prole) offspring, issue.* * *['stirpe]sostantivo femminile (discendenza, progenie) line, lineage; (origine, famiglia) stock, birthessere di nobile stirpe — to be of noble birth o stock
* * *stirpe/'stirpe/sostantivo f.(discendenza, progenie) line, lineage; (origine, famiglia) stock, birth; è l'ultimo di una lunga stirpe he's the last of a long line; essere di nobile stirpe to be of noble birth o stock. -
19 ♦ animal
♦ animal /ˈænɪml/A a.1 animale; degli animali; per animali; zoo- (pref.): animal fats, grassi animali; animal behaviour, comportamento degli animali; animal lover, amante degli animali; animal testing, esperimenti (o test) su animali2 (spreg.) animalescoB n.3 (fig.) animale; cosa: a political animal, un animale politico; un politico nato; a completely different animal, una cosa (o persona) del tutto diversa; There's no such animal, non esiste nulla del genere● ( USA, leg.) animal companion, animale da compagnia □ animal courage, coraggio fisico □ animal feed stuffs, alimenti per animali ( domestici) □ animal husbandry, allevamento degli animali; zootecnia □ (in GB) animal liberation, salvaguardia degli animali da sfruttamento o trattamento crudele □ animal liberationist, animalista □ animal magnetism, (fam. scherz.) sex appeal, attrazione fisica; (arc.) mesmerismo □ animal rights, i diritti degli animali □ animal-rights activist (o campaigner, supporter), animalista NOTA D'USO: - animalist o animal rights supporter?- □ animal-rights movement, animalismo □ animal spirits, vivacità; esuberanza; (econ.) ‘umore del pubblico’ NOTE DI CULTURA: animal spirits: termine coniato da John Maynard Keynes per indicare il clima di irrazionale fiducia o sfiducia che prevale in un dato mercato o sistema economico, condizionando l'esito delle politiche economiche. -
20 altro
['altro] altro (-a)1. agg indef1) (diverso) other, differentquesta è un'altra cosa — that's another o a different thing
2) (supplementare) othergli altri allievi usciranno più tardi — the other pupils o the rest of the pupils will come out later
3) (opposto) otherdall'altra parte della strada — on the other o opposite side of the street
4)domani l'altro — the day after tomorrow5)chi/dove/chiunque
altro — who/where/anybody else2. pron indef1)(persona, cosa diversa o supplementare)
un altro/un'altra — another (one)da un giorno all'altro — (improvvisamente) from one day to the next, (presto) any day now
2)l'altro(a) — the other (one)gli altri/ le altre — the others
e l'altro — both (of them)o l'uno o l'altro — either (of them)
né l'uno né l'altro — neither (of them)
3) (sostantivato: solo maschile) something else, (in espressioni interrogative) anything elsenon faccio altro che studiare — I do nothing but study, all I do is study
non ho altro da dire — I have nothing else to say, I don't have anything else to say
altro? — (would you like) anything else?gli dirò questo ed altro! — I'll tell him this and more besides!
ci mancherebbe altro! — that's all we need!
che altro — above allse
non altro — at leastl'altro — among other thingssei contento? — tutt'altro! — are you pleased? — far from it! o anything but!
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