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1 petty
ثَانَوِيّ \ minor: smaller; less important, unimportant: a minor road; a minor difficulty. petty: unimportant. secondary: less important; not first in importance: a secondary road; a secondary reason. subordinate: a person of lower rank or importance: a subordinate official. -
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3 Beamte
m; -n, -n official; bei Polizei, Zoll: officer; staatlich: government official, civil servant; umg. (Angestellter) employee; Beamter sein be a civil servant; ein typischer Beamter pej. a typical bureaucrat; ein kleiner Beamter a minor (oder bes. pej. petty) official ( oder bureaucrat); ein hoher Beamter a high-ranking civil servant* * *der Beamteofficial; civil servant; officer* * *Be|ạm|temSee:= Beamte(r)* * *(a member of the civil service.) civil servant* * *Be·am·te(r), Be·am·tin[bəˈʔamtə, -ˈʔamtɐ]m, f dekl wie adj public official; (Polizeibeamte) police officer; (Postbeamte) post-office official; (Staatsbeamte) civil servant; (Zollbeamte) customs officer\Beamte auf Probe civil servant on probation\Beamte auf Lebenszeit civil servant\Beamte auf Widerruf probationary civil servant\Beamte auf Zeit temporary civil servant* * *der; adj. Dekl. official; (StaatsBeamte) [permanent] civil servant; (KommunalBeamte) [established] local government officer or official; (PolizeiBeamte) [police] officer; (ZollBeamte) [customs] officer or official•• Cultural note:This term covers civil servants and other officials, but also occupations like teachers and lecturers. Beamte are legally obliged to support the democratic system in Germany and are not allowed to go on strike. In return, they enjoy many privileges, such as total job security, private health insurance, and exemption from social security contributions* * *Beamte m; -n, -n official; bei Polizei, Zoll: officer; staatlich: government official, civil servant; umg (Angestellter) employee;Beamter sein be a civil servant;ein typischer Beamter pej a typical bureaucrat;ein hoher Beamter a high-ranking civil servant* * *der; adj. Dekl. official; (StaatsBeamte) [permanent] civil servant; (KommunalBeamte) [established] local government officer or official; (PolizeiBeamte) [police] officer; (ZollBeamte) [customs] officer or official•• Cultural note:This term covers civil servants and other officials, but also occupations like teachers and lecturers. Beamte are legally obliged to support the democratic system in Germany and are not allowed to go on strike. In return, they enjoy many privileges, such as total job security, private health insurance, and exemption from social security contributions* * *-n m.civil servant n. -
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Beamter
official, officer, officeholder, executive (US), (höherer) functionary, magistrate (US), (Staatsbeamter) civil servant, government official (US) (employee), public servant (US);
• abgegangener Beamter ex- (former) official;
• fest angestellter Beamter permanent (salaried) officer, established civil servant (Br.);
• provisorisch angestellter Beamter probationer;
• außerplanmäßiger Beamter supernumerary [officer], unestablished civil servant (Br.), super (coll.);
• beauftragter Beamter officer in charge;
• befugter Beamter competent public officer;
• im Dienst ergrauter Beamter veteran officer;
• Dienst tuender Beamter official in charge;
• gut gestellter Beamter well-placed official;
• hoch gestellter Beamter highly placed official;
• höherer Beamter high-grade official (officer) (Br.), senior official (officer) (Br.), senior (higher) executive officer (Br.);
• kleiner Beamter petty official;
• korrupter Beamter grafter (US);
• leitender Beamter chief officer;
• mittlererBeamter subordinate (minor) officer;
• pensionierter Beamter old (retired) civil servant, pensionary [on the government] (Br.);
• pflichtvergessener Beamter delinquent magistrate (US);
• planmäßiger Beamter career (US) (established, Br.) civil servant;
• hoch qualifizierter Beamter high-level official, high-grade executive (US);
• städtischer Beamter municipal (local government, Br.) officer, city clerk (US), town officer;
• subalterner Beamter junior (inferior) officer;
• untätiger Beamter inactive official;
• untergeordneter Beamter inferior officer;
• vorgesetzter Beamter superior officer;
• zuständiger Beamter official in charge;
• Beamter des Auswärtigen Dienstes foreign-service officer (US);
• Beamter des gehobenen Dienstes higher-echelon official;
• Beamter des mittleren Dienstes minor (lower-grade, lower-level, Br.) official, clerical officer (Br.);
• Beamter des Innenministeriums interior ministry official;
• Beamter des Kartellamtes antitrust official (US);
• Beamter der mittleren Laufbahn minor officer;
• Beamter auf Lebenszeit established (career, US) civil servant;
• Beamter der Personalabteilung (AA) assignments officer;
• Beamter des Rechnungshofes government auditor;
• Beamter im Ruhestand retired civil servant;
• Beamter in einer Schlüsselposition key official;
• Beamter im höheren Staatsdienst civil servant (Br.), officeholder (US);
• Beamter in leitender Stellung top-grade civil servant (Br.), policy-making official (US);
• Beamter des Umweltschutzes environmental officer;
• Beamter in der öffentlichen Verwaltung executive officer (Br.);
• Beamter auf Zeit temporary officer;
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mittlerer Beamter m PERS petty official of the clerical class* * *m < Person> petty official of the clerical class -
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ЧЕРНИЛЬНАЯ ДУША derog NP usu. sing fixed WO1. obs a petty official (who quibbles over trivial matters)pettifoggerpetty scrivener.2. coll. Also: БУМАЖНАЯ ДУША coll, deroga callous, petty bureaucratby extension any person with bureaucratic tendencies, esp. in minor matterspaper shufflerpaper-pusher pettifogger....Кто-то уже пожаловался. Кляузники! Их еще не успеешь прижать как следует, а они уже бегут с жалобами. Что за люди, что за чернильные души! (Войнович 3). Someone must have complained. Tattletales! You barely have time to really put the pressure on them before they run off to complain. What people, what pettifoggers! (3a). -
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• ЧЕРНИЛЬНАЯ ДУША derog[NP; usu. sing; fixed WO]=====1. obs a petty official (who quibbles over trivial matters):- pettifogger;- petty scrivener.2. coll. Also: БУМАЖНАЯ ДУША coll, derog a callous, petty bureaucrat; by extension any person with bureaucratic tendencies, esp. in minor matters:- paper-pusher;- pettifogger.♦...Кто-то уже пожаловался. Кляузники! Их еще не успеешь прижать как следует, а они уже бегут с жалобами. Что за люди, что за чернильные души! (Войнович 3). Someone must have complained. Tattletales! You barely have time to really put the pressure on them before they run off to complain. What people, what pettifoggers! (3a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > бумажная душа
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• ЧЕРНИЛЬНАЯ ДУША derog[NP; usu. sing; fixed WO]=====1. obs a petty official (who quibbles over trivial matters):- pettifogger;- petty scrivener.2. coll. Also: БУМАЖНАЯ ДУША coll, derog a callous, petty bureaucrat; by extension any person with bureaucratic tendencies, esp. in minor matters:- paper-pusher;- pettifogger.♦...Кто-то уже пожаловался. Кляузники! Их еще не успеешь прижать как следует, а они уже бегут с жалобами. Что за люди, что за чернильные души! (Войнович 3). Someone must have complained. Tattletales! You barely have time to really put the pressure on them before they run off to complain. What people, what pettifoggers! (3a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > чернильная душа
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f iro. pej. (typical) petty bureaucrat* * *Be|ạm|ten|see|lef (pej)petty official* * *Beamtenseele f iron pej (typical) petty bureaucrat -
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1) General subject: understrapper2) Law: petty officer3) Scornful: underling4) Jargon: paper-pusher5) Business: petty official -
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m dim & derog petty official -
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official, functionary; clerk; office worker; white-collar workerдържавен чиновник a state employee, ( в Англия) a civil servant, a civil service clerk, ам. office-holder* * *чино̀вник,м., -ци official, functionary; clerk; office worker; white-collar worker; данъчен \чиновникк assessor; дребен \чиновникк petty clerk, underling; държавен \чиновникк state employee, (в Англия) civil servant, civil service clerk, амер. office-holder.* * *clerk: a petty чиновник - дребен чиновник; officer ; civil servant ; agent {eidjxnt}; civilian ; employee ; man of office; office-bearer ; official* * *1. official, functionary;clerk;office worker;white-collar worker 2. дребен ЧИНОВНИК a petty clerk, underling 3. държавен ЧИНОВНИК a state employee, (в Англия) a civil servant, a civil service clerk, ам. office-holder -
16 klein
I Adj.1. small (auch kleingewachsen); bes. attr. und gefühlsbetont: little; (winzig) tiny; Finger, Zehe: little; Buchstabe: small; ein rundlicher kleiner Mann a chubby little man; sie ist von uns allen die Kleinste she is the smallest of us; als ich noch klein war when I was a little boy ( oder girl); er ist doch noch klein he’s only small ( oder a child); zu einem Kind: he’s much smaller than you, remember; von klein auf from an early age, since childhood, since I was etc. a child; kleine Augen haben (müde aussehen) look tired; da wurde er ganz klein fig. that cut him down to size; (er schwieg dann) that shut him up; könnt ihr euch klein machen? fig. can you make yourselves thin ( oder squeeze up a bit) ?2. (unbedeutend) small ( auch Stimme); Fehler, Vergehen etc.: little, minor; kleine Rolle small ( oder bit) part; kleiner Bauer / Geschäftsmann small farmer / businessman; seine kleinen Intrigen / Launen his little intrigues / moods; es ist ein kleiner Anfang it’s just a start; der kleine Mann the man in the street; kleine Leute ordinary people; aus kleinen Verhältnissen stammen come from a humble background; und er hat daran kein kleines Verdienst and it’s no small thanks to him4. Pause, Unterbrechung etc.: short, brief8. in Wendungen: umg.: es klein haben (Betrag) have the right change; klein, aber fein good things come in small packages; klein, aber oho! umg. a mighty midget, Person: auch a pocket dynamo; Geschäft 6, ÜbelII Adv.1. small; klein gedruckt in small print; siehe auch Kleingedruckte; klein gemustert with a small pattern, small-patterned; klein gehackt finely chopped; klein hacken chop (up) fine; klein machen (Holz) chop up; (Geldschein) change; klein schneiden (Holz, Fleisch etc.) cut up into small pieces; ( auf) klein drehen / stellen (Herd etc.) turn down, put on low; den Benzinverbrauch klein halten keep fuel consumption low, keep down fuel consumption2. fig.: klein anfangen start off small, start from small beginnings; klein beigeben give in; klein denken be small-minded; Höflichkeit etc. wird bei ihr klein geschrieben politeness etc. is not one of her priorities; klein machen Kinderspr. do number one* * *short; little; small; exiguous; slight; faint; petit; runty; wee; diminutive; tiny; petty* * *[klain]1. adj1) little, small; Finger little; Format, Gehalt, Rente, Zahl, (Hand)schrift, Buchstabe small; (MUS ) Terz minorder Kleine Bär or Wagen — the Little Bear, Ursa Minor
x ist kléíner als 10 (Math) — x is less than ten
haben Sie es nicht kléíner? — don't you have anything smaller?
ein kléín bisschen or wenig — a little (bit)
ein kléín bisschen or wenig Salat — a little (bit of) salad
kléínes Geld — small change
du kléíner Teufel! — you little devil!
ein süßes kléínes Püppchen — a sweet little thing
hallo, kléíner Mann! — hello, little man
ein schönes kléínes Auto — a nice little car
mit seiner kléínen Frau — with his little wife
ich wusste nicht, dass seine Frau so kléín ist — I didn't know his wife was so small or little
eine kléíne, hübsche Wohnung — a small, pretty flat (Brit) or apartment
eine hübsche kléíne Wohnung — a nice little flat (Brit) or apartment
mein kléíner Bruder — my little brother
er ist kléíner als sein Bruder — he's smaller than his brother
kléín für sein Alter — small or little for his age
macht euch ein bisschen kléíner! — squeeze up closer
kléín aber oho (inf) — small but impressive
ganz kléín (und hässlich) werden (inf) — to look humiliated or deflated
im Kleinen — in miniature
kléíne Kinder kléíne Sorgen, große Kinder große Sorgen (prov) —
um ein Kleines zu... (geh) — a little or a trifle too...
See:kléínen Augenblick, bitte! — just one moment, please
einen Kopf kléíner als jd sein — to be a head shorter than sb
3) (= geringfügig) little, small, slight; Betrag, Summe little, smallbeim kléínsten Schreck — at the slightest or smallest shock
das kléínere Übel — the lesser evil
ein paar kléínere Fehler — a few minor mistakes
eine kléínere Unpässlichkeit — a minor ailment
er ist ein kléíner Geist — he is small-minded
der kléíne Mann — the ordinary citizen, the man in the street
ein kléíner Ganove — a small-time or petty crook
die Kleinen fängt man or werden gehängt, die Großen lässt man laufen (prov) — it's always the big fish that get away
sein Vater war (ein) kléíner Beamter — his father was a minor civil servant
See:→ Fisch5) (= armselig) Verhältnisse humble, lowly, modest6) Prüfung intermediate2. adv1) (= in kleiner Schrift) smaller schreibt sehr kléín — he writes very small, his writing is very small
ein Wort kléín drucken — to print a word without a capital
kléín gedruckt — in small print
kléín gemustert — small-patterned
kléín kariert (Stoff) — finely checked or chequered (Brit) or checkered (US)
See:2)etw kléíner stellen or drehen — to turn sth down
3)kléín anfangen — to start off in a small waykléín beigeben (inf) — to give in
kléín geraten sein (Gegenstand) — to have come out a little (too) small; (Mensch) to be a bit small
kléín gewachsen — short, small; (Baum) small
* * *1) (small in size: He is only a little boy; when she was little (= a child).) little2) (not tall; smaller than usual: a short man.) short3) (little in size, degree, importance etc; not large or great: She was accompanied by a small boy of about six; There's only a small amount of sugar left; She cut the meat up small for the baby.) small4) (not doing something on a large scale: He's a small businessman.) small5) ((of the letters of the alphabet) not capital: The teacher showed the children how to write a capital G and a small g.) small* * *[klain]I. adjsie fährt ein \kleines Auto she drives a small [or little] carsie hat ein schnuckeliges \kleines Auto she's got a nice little carer ist ein \kleiner Schlingel he's a little rascalim \kleinen Format in a small format▪ \klein geschnitten finely choppedetw \klein hacken to chop up sth sep\klein gehackte Zwiebeln finely chopped onionsim K\kleinen on a small scalebis ins K\kleinste [right] down to the smallest detail, in minute detaileinen Kopf \kleiner sein als jd to be a head shorter than sbder \kleine Peter/die \kleine Anna little Peter/Anna[jdm] etw \klein schneiden to cut up sth sep [into small pieces] [for sb]; s.a. Bier, Buchstabe, Finger, Terz, Zeh2. (Kleidung) smallhaben Sie das gleiche Modell auch in \kleiner? do you have the same style but in a size smaller?▪ jdm zu \klein sein to be too small for sbetw \kleiner machen to make sth smaller, to take in [or up] sth sepsein \kleiner Bruder his little [or younger] brothervon \klein auf from childhood [or an early age4. (kurz) shortein \kleiner Vorsprung a short [or small] start5. (kurz dauernd) shorteine \kleine Pause machen to have a short [or little] breakein \klein[es] bisschen [o \klein wenig] a little bit7. (geringer Betrag) smallein \kleines Gehalt a small [or low] salary8. (Wechselgeld) smallhaben Sie es nicht \kleiner? haven't you got anything smaller?9. (geringfügig) smalldie \kleinste Bewegung the slightest movementein \kleiner Fehler/Verstoß a minor mistake/violationeine \kleine Übelkeit a slight feeling of nauseaer fing als \kleiner Portier in dem Hotel an his first job in the hotel was as a lowly porterein \kleiner Bauer a small farmerein \kleiner Ganove a petty [or small-time] crookdie \kleinen Leute ordinary peopleaus \kleinen Verhältnissen stammen to come from a humble background11. (erniedrigt) small12. (weniger intensiv) low13. (in kleiner Schrift)etw \klein schreiben to write sth in small letters14. MATH\kleinste Fehlerquadrate least error squares\kleinster gemeinsamer Nenner lowest common denominator\kleinstes gemeinsames Vielfaches lowest common multiple15.▶ im K\kleinen wie im Großen in little things as well as in big ones▶ die K\kleinen [o \kleinen Gauner] hängt man, die Großen lässt man laufen (prov) the small fry get caught, while the big fish get away▶ \klein, aber oho (fam) small but eminently capable [or he/she packs a powerful punch]; s.a. Fakultas, LatinumII. adv▶ \klein anfangen (fam: seine Karriere ganz unten beginnen) to start at the bottom; (mit ganz wenig beginnen) to start off in a small way▶ \klein beigeben to give in [quietly]* * *1.das Kleid ist mir zu klein — the dress is too small for me
ein kleines Bier — a small beer; ≈ a half[-pint]
etwas klein hacken — chop something up [small]
Zwiebeln klein schneiden — chop up onions [small]
etwas klein machen — cut something up small; (ugs.): (aufbrauchen) get through or (sl.) blow something
auf kleinstem Raum — in the minimum of space
sie ist klein [von Gestalt/für ihr Alter] — she is small [in stature/for her age]
er ist [einen Kopf] kleiner als ich — he is [a head] shorter than me or shorter than I am [by a head]
im Kleinen — in miniature; on a small scale
klein, aber oho — he/she may be small, but he/she certainly makes up for it
klein, aber fein — little, but very nice
2) (jung) little <brother, sister>als ich [noch] klein war — when I was small or little
von klein auf — from an early age; s. auch Kleine I, 2, III
3) (von kurzer Dauer) little, short < while>; short <walk, break>; short, brief <delay, introduction>; brief < moment>4) (von geringer Menge) small <family, amount, audience, staff>; small, low < salary>; low < price>kleines Geld haben — have some [small] change
einen Schein klein machen — (ugs.): (wechseln) change a note
kann mir jemand ein Fünfzigeuroschein klein machen? — (ugs.) can anyone give me change for a fifty-euro note?
haben Sie es klein? — (ugs.) do you have the right money?
5) (von geringem Ausmaß) light < refreshment>; small < party, gift>; scant, little < attention>; slight <cold, indisposition>; slight, small <mistake, irregularity>; minor < event, error>das kleinere Übel — the lesser evil; the lesser of the two evils
ein klein[es] bisschen — a little or tiny bit
bis ins Kleinste — down to the smallest or tiniest detail
der kleine Mann — the ordinary citizen; the man in the street
die kleinen Leute — ordinary people; the man sing. in the street
klein anfangen — (ugs.) start off in a small way
7)ganz klein [und hässlich] werden — become meek and subdued
8)2.ein kleiner Geist — (engstirnig) a narrow-minded person; (beschränkt) a person of limited intellect
die Heizung klein/kleiner [ein]stellen — turn the heating down low/lower
klein gedruckt — in small print postpos.
klein kariert — <skirt, shirt, etc.> with a small check
klein machen — (Kinderspr.) do number one
klein geschrieben werden — (ugs.) count for [very] little ( bei with); (child lang.); s. auch beigeben 2.
* * *A. adj1. small (auch klein gewachsen); besonders attr und gefühlsbetont: little; (winzig) tiny; Finger, Zehe: little; Buchstabe: small;ein rundlicher kleiner Mann a chubby little man;sie ist von uns allen die Kleinste she is the smallest of us;als ich noch klein war when I was a little boy ( oder girl);er ist doch noch klein he’s only small ( oder a child); zu einem Kind: he’s much smaller than you, remember;von klein auf from an early age, since childhood, since I was etc a child;kleine Augen haben (müde aussehen) look tired;kleine Rolle small ( oder bit) part;kleiner Bauer/Geschäftsmann small farmer/businessman;seine kleinen Intrigen/Launen his little intrigues/moods;es ist ein kleiner Anfang it’s just a start;der kleine Mann the man in the street;kleine Leute ordinary people;aus kleinen Verhältnissen stammen come from a humble background;und er hat daran kein kleines Verdienst and it’s no small thanks to him3. (jünger) little, younger;mein kleiner Bruder my little ( oder younger) brother4. Pause, Unterbrechung etc: short, brief5. (gering) small;auf kleiner Flamme kochen cook on a low flame6.im Kleinen on a small scale, engS. in miniature;bis ins Kleinste down to the last detail7. MUS:es klein haben (Betrag) have the right change;klein, aber fein good things come in small packages;B. adv1. small;klein gedruckt in small print;klein gemustert with a small pattern, small-patterned;klein gehackt finely chopped;klein gewachsen small, short;klein hacken chop (up) fine;klein schneiden (Holz, Fleisch etc) cut up into small pieces;2. fig:klein anfangen start off small, start from small beginnings;klein beigeben give in;klein machen kinderspr do number one* * *1.1) little; small <format, letter>; little <finger, toe>; small, short < steps>ein kleines Bier — a small beer; ≈ a half[-pint]
etwas klein hacken — chop something up [small]
Zwiebeln klein schneiden — chop up onions [small]
etwas klein machen — cut something up small; (ugs.): (aufbrauchen) get through or (sl.) blow something
sie ist klein [von Gestalt/für ihr Alter] — she is small [in stature/for her age]
er ist [einen Kopf] kleiner als ich — he is [a head] shorter than me or shorter than I am [by a head]
im Kleinen — in miniature; on a small scale
klein, aber oho — he/she may be small, but he/she certainly makes up for it
klein, aber fein — little, but very nice
2) (jung) little <brother, sister>als ich [noch] klein war — when I was small or little
von klein auf — from an early age; s. auch Kleine I, 2, III
3) (von kurzer Dauer) little, short < while>; short <walk, break>; short, brief <delay, introduction>; brief < moment>4) (von geringer Menge) small <family, amount, audience, staff>; small, low < salary>; low < price>kleines Geld haben — have some [small] change
einen Schein klein machen — (ugs.): (wechseln) change a note
kann mir jemand ein Fünfzigeuroschein klein machen? — (ugs.) can anyone give me change for a fifty-euro note?
haben Sie es klein? — (ugs.) do you have the right money?
5) (von geringem Ausmaß) light < refreshment>; small <party, gift>; scant, little < attention>; slight <cold, indisposition>; slight, small <mistake, irregularity>; minor <event, error>das kleinere Übel — the lesser evil; the lesser of the two evils
ein klein[es] bisschen — a little or tiny bit
bis ins Kleinste — down to the smallest or tiniest detail
der kleine Mann — the ordinary citizen; the man in the street
die kleinen Leute — ordinary people; the man sing. in the street
klein anfangen — (ugs.) start off in a small way
7)ganz klein [und hässlich] werden — become meek and subdued
8)2.ein kleiner Geist — (engstirnig) a narrow-minded person; (beschränkt) a person of limited intellect
die Heizung klein/kleiner [ein]stellen — turn the heating down low/lower
klein gedruckt — in small print postpos.
klein kariert — <skirt, shirt, etc.> with a small check
klein machen — (Kinderspr.) do number one
klein geschrieben werden — (ugs.) count for [very] little ( bei with); (child lang.); s. auch beigeben 2.
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1) ( малых размеров) smallме́лкие я́блоки — small apples
ме́лкие черты́ лица́ — small features
ме́лкий рога́тый скот — sheep and goats pl
ме́лким шри́фтом — in small print
2) ( состоящий из малых частиц) fineме́лкий песо́к — fine sand
3) ( незначительный) smallме́лкие расхо́ды — incidental / petty expenses, incidentals
ме́лкая кра́жа — petty theft; юр. petty larseny
ме́лкий ремо́нт — minor repairs pl
4) ( экономически маломощный) small, pettyме́лкое хозя́йство — small / petty farming
ме́лкое произво́дство — small / small-scale production
ме́лкий со́бственник — small owner
ме́лкая буржуази́я — petty bourgeoisie [bʊəʒwɑː'ziː]
5) ( занимающий невысокое служебное положение) minorме́лкий чино́вник — minor official; small fry пренебр.
6) ( неглубокий) shallowме́лкий руче́й — shallow stream
ме́лкая таре́лка — dinner plate
7) (несильный, но частый)ме́лкая дрожь — quavering shiver(s) ['ʃɪ-]; quiver ['kwɪ-]
ме́лкий дождь — drizzling rain, drizzle
ме́лкой ры́сью — at a gentle easy trot разг.; at a dogtrot
8) (ничтожный, недостойный) petty; mean; (о человеке тж.) small-mindedме́лкая за́висть — petty spite
ме́лкая душо́нка — petty creature
как э́то ме́лко с твое́й стороны́! — how mean it is of you!
••ме́лкие де́ньги (мелочь) — (small) change sg, small coin sg; ( наличные на мелкие расходы) small cash sg
ме́лкая со́шка — small fry
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18 мелкий
1. ( некрупный) smallмелкие деньги — (small) change sg., small coin sg.
мелкие расходы — petty expenses; everyday expenses
мелкий дождь — drizzling rain, drizzle
мелкая кража — petty larceny, pilferage
мелкой рысью — at a gentle easy trot; at a dog-trot разг.
2. (небольшой, незначительный) smallмелкое хозяйство — small / petty farming
мелкое производство — small, small-scale production
3. ( неглубокий) shallow4. ( ничтожный) petty; (о человеке тж.) small-minded -
19 nieder
I Adj.1. low; Wert, Rang: inferior; Dienststelle etc.: lower; (gemein) common; Gesinnung: low, base, mean; der niedere Adel the gentry; von niederer Geburt of low(ly) birth, low-born2. BIO. etc.: niedere Ordnungen / Instinkte / Lebensformen etc. lower ( oder primitive) orders / instincts / life forms etc.; niedere Entwicklungsstufe primitive stage of evolution3. südd. niedrig I 1II Adv. low; (herab) down; auf und nieder up and down; nieder mit den Verrätern! down with the traitors!* * *low (Adj.)* * *nie|der ['niːdɐ]1. adj attr2) (= primitiv) Kulturstufe low, primitive; Entwicklungsstufe low, early3) (= weniger bedeutend) lower; Beamter minor, lower; (= geringer) Geburt, Herkunft lowly; Volk common; Klasse, Stand lower; (COMPUT ) Programmiersprache lower(-level); (BIOL) Lebensformen, Organismen lowerder níédere Adel — the gentry, the lower or lesser aristocracy
Hohe und Niedere (liter) Hoch und Nieder (liter) — Hoch und Nieder (liter) (both) the high and the low
4) (esp S Ger = niedrig) lowdie níédere Jagd — small game hunting
2. advdowndie Waffen níéder! — lay down your arms
auf und níéder — up and down
das Auf und Nieder (lit) — the bobbing up and down; (fig) the ups and (the) downs pl
níéder mit dem Kaiser! — down with the Kaiser!
* * *nie·der[ˈni:dɐ]adv down\nieder mit...! down with...!; s.a. niedere(r, s)* * *1.1) lower <class, intelligence>; petty, minor < official>; lowly <family, origins, birth>; menial < task>2.* * *A. adjder niedere Adel the gentry;von niederer Geburt of low(ly) birth, low-born2. BIOL etc:niedere Ordnungen/Instinkte/Lebensformen etc lower ( oder primitive) orders/instincts/life forms etc;niedere Entwicklungsstufe primitive stage of evolutionauf und nieder up and down;nieder mit den Verrätern! down with the traitors!* * *1.Adjektiv; nicht präd1) lower <class, intelligence>; petty, minor < official>; lowly <family, origins, birth>; menial < task>2.Adverb (hinunter) down* * *adj.down adj.low adj. -
20 vagabundo
adj.vagabond, do-nothing, stray, footloose.m.vagabond, loafer, bum, do-nothing.* * *► adjetivo1 wandering, roving2 peyorativo vagrant► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 (trotamundos) wanderer, rover2 peyorativo vagrant, tramp, US hobo3 (sin casa) tramp, US hobo\perro vagabundo stray dog* * *(f. - vagabunda)nounrover, vagabond* * *vagabundo, -a1. ADJ1) (=errante) [persona] wandering, roving; [perro] stray2) (=pordiosero) vagabond frm; pey vagrant2. SM/ F1) (=persona errante) wanderer, rover2) (=pordiosero) vagabond frm, tramp, bum (EEUU); pey vagrant* * *I II- da masculino, femenino tramp, vagrant* * *= vagabond, transient, homeless man [homeless people, -pl.], tramp, vagrant, rover, errant, swagman, hobo [hoboes/hobos, -pl.], bagman.Ex. Some headings are vague and without scope notes to define them: ROBBERS AND OUTLAWS; CRIME AND CRIMINALS; ROGUES AND vagabonds.Ex. The librarian would at the end of such a search have a list of terms such as the following: emigres, evacuees, fugitives, immigration, migrants, migration, naturalisation, population transfers, transients.Ex. This article presents the issue of library use by homeless people in the form of two alternating fictional monologues, one in the mind of a homeless man, the other in the mind of a library official.Ex. These indigents, known to the public as tramps & skid row winos, are very visible & more likely to be arrested for drunkenness & other petty offenses than a person with a permanent home.Ex. This paper outlines the problems caused by vagrants who use public libraries as a refuge.Ex. Greed and fearlessness linked the Elizabethan sea rover, the 18th-century naval captain hungry for prize money, and the early-Victorian soldier for whom the storming of an Indian city offered the chance of booty.Ex. She was the type of kid who was always coming home with a new pet and we're not talking about your standard kitten in a shoebox or errant neighborhood mutt.Ex. After colonisation, swagmen wandered the countryside looking for work, looking for gold, running from something, seeking inspiration, or just living off the land.Ex. Chicago became the " Hobo Capital of America" during the late nineteenth century.Ex. His hand went to the pistol in his belt as he turned and found a ragged, filthy bagman looking up at him from beneath a blanket of newspapers.----* hacerse un vagabundo = take to + the road.* pensión para vagabundos = flophouse.* vagabundos = homeless people.* vagabundos, los = homeless, the.* * *I II- da masculino, femenino tramp, vagrant* * *= vagabond, transient, homeless man [homeless people, -pl.], tramp, vagrant, rover, errant, swagman, hobo [hoboes/hobos, -pl.], bagman.Ex: Some headings are vague and without scope notes to define them: ROBBERS AND OUTLAWS; CRIME AND CRIMINALS; ROGUES AND vagabonds.
Ex: The librarian would at the end of such a search have a list of terms such as the following: emigres, evacuees, fugitives, immigration, migrants, migration, naturalisation, population transfers, transients.Ex: This article presents the issue of library use by homeless people in the form of two alternating fictional monologues, one in the mind of a homeless man, the other in the mind of a library official.Ex: These indigents, known to the public as tramps & skid row winos, are very visible & more likely to be arrested for drunkenness & other petty offenses than a person with a permanent home.Ex: This paper outlines the problems caused by vagrants who use public libraries as a refuge.Ex: Greed and fearlessness linked the Elizabethan sea rover, the 18th-century naval captain hungry for prize money, and the early-Victorian soldier for whom the storming of an Indian city offered the chance of booty.Ex: She was the type of kid who was always coming home with a new pet and we're not talking about your standard kitten in a shoebox or errant neighborhood mutt.Ex: After colonisation, swagmen wandered the countryside looking for work, looking for gold, running from something, seeking inspiration, or just living off the land.Ex: Chicago became the " Hobo Capital of America" during the late nineteenth century.Ex: His hand went to the pistol in his belt as he turned and found a ragged, filthy bagman looking up at him from beneath a blanket of newspapers.* hacerse un vagabundo = take to + the road.* pensión para vagabundos = flophouse.* vagabundos = homeless people.* vagabundos, los = homeless, the.* * *‹perro› strayniños vagabundos street urchinsmasculine, feminine* * *
vagabundo
niños vagabundos street urchins
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
tramp, vagrant
vagabundo,-a
I adj (sin rumbo cierto) wandering
(perro) stray dog
II m,f (errante) wanderer
(sin hogar) vagrant, tramp
' vagabundo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
vagabunda
- atorrante
English:
bum
- down-and-out
- hobo
- roaming
- runabout
- tramp
- vagrant
- vagabond
* * *vagabundo, -a♦ adj[persona] vagrant; [perro] stray♦ nm,f1. [sin domicilio] tramp, vagrant, US bum* * *I adj perro strayII m, vagabunda f hobo, Brtramp* * *vagabundo, -da adj1) errante: wandering2) : strayvagabundo, -da n: vagrant, bum, vagabond* * *vagabundo n tramp
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