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1.(Ling.)adjective pluralisch; Plural-2. nounplural noun — Substantiv im Plural
Mehrzahl, die; Plural, der* * *['pluərəl]noun, adjective((in) the form of a word which expresses more than one: `Mice' is the plural of `mouse'; a plural noun/verb; Is the verb in the singular or the plural?) der Plural; Plural-...* * *plu·ralI. n▪ the \plural der Plural, die Mehrzahlin the \plural im Plural, in der Mehrzahlfirst/second/third person \plural erste/zweite/dritte Person Plural1. LING Plural-, pluralisch\plural form Pluralform f\plural usage pluralischer Gebrauch m2. (pluralistic) pluralistisch\plural citizenship mehrere Staatsbürgerschaften* * *['plUərəl]1. adj1) (GRAM) Plural-, Mehrzahl-plural ending — Plural- or Mehrzahlendung f
2) (= diverse, pluralistic) society, system pluralistisch2. nPlural m, Mehrzahl fin the plural — im Plural, in der Mehrzahl
* * *plural [ˈplʊərəl]A adj (adv plurally)1. mehrfach, aus mehreren bestehend:plural marriage Mehrehe f;plural society SOZIOL pluralistische Gesellschaft;2. LING Plural…, Mehrzahl…, im Plural, in der Mehrzahl, pluralisch:plural number → B;a plural noun ein Substantiv im PluralB s LING Plural m, Mehrzahl fpl. abk1. place Pl.2. plate3. plural Pl.* * *1.(Ling.)adjective pluralisch; Plural-2. nounMehrzahl, die; Plural, der* * *n.Mehrzahl -en f.Plural -ismen m. -
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1. [ʹnʌmbə] n1. 1) число, количествоnumber of copies - полигр. тираж
in number - численно, числом
to the number of - преим. офиц. количеством, в количестве
they volunteered to the number of 10,000 - в добровольцы записалось до 10 000 человек
a large /a great/ number - много
a limited number of cars is available - поступило в продажу некоторое /ограниченное/ количество автомашин
out of /without, beyond/ number - бесчисленное множество; ≅ несть числа
any number - а) любое количество; б) много
I have shown him any number of kindnesses - я оказывал ему множество любезностей
many people, myself among the number, think that... - многие люди, и я в том числе, думают, что...
given equal numbers we should be stronger - при одинаковой численности мы должны быть сильнее
2) некоторое количество, рядa number of people - некоторые (люди); кое-кто
a number of accidents always occur on slippery roadways - на скользкой мостовой всегда происходят несчастные случаи
a number of books is missing from the library - из библиотеки пропал ряд книг
3) pl большое число, массаin numbers - а) в большом количестве; б) значительными силами
in superior numbers - воен. превосходящей численностью
numbers of people came to see the exhibition - посмотреть выставку пришла масса народу
to win by (force of) numbers - победить благодаря численному превосходству
to be overpowered by numbers, to yield to numbers - отступить перед превосходящими силами
4) воен. количество вооружений2. 1) (порядковый) номерreference number - офиц. номер для ссылок; номер заказа
code /key/ number - тел. номер по телеграфному коду
atomic number - атомный /порядковый/ номер ( в таблице Менделеева)
call number - шифр (карты, книги)
the number of a house [a page, a taxi, a room] - номер дома [страницы, такси, комнаты]
number of the piece crew - воен. номер орудийного расчёта
2) номер (дома) (употр. в сокр. форме No)he lives at No. 18 - он живёт в доме №18
he lives in No. 4 - он живёт в четвёртом номере ( гостиницы)
3. номер, выпуск ( издания)back number - а) старый номер (газеты и т. п.); б) нечто устаревшее; в) отсталый человек
to feel oneself a back number - чувствовать, что отстал от жизни
a story issued in numbers - роман, выходящий отдельными выпусками
4. номер программы, выступлениеshe sang several numbers from the opera - она спела несколько арий из этой оперы
5. 1) разг. что-л. выделяющееся, бросающееся в глаза2) разг. девушка, девчонка6. pl = numbers game7. сл. наркотик8. pl позывные9. 1) сумма, цифра; числоintact /whole/ number - целое /недробное/ число
in round numbers - а) в круглых цифрах; б) примерно; короче говоря
2) pl арифметика (тж. science of numbers)10. грам. число11. спец. показатель, числоgloss number - текст. показатель блеска
acid number - кислотное число, коэффициент кислотности
base number - информ. основной индекс ( классификации)
number in a scale - метеор. балл ( силы ветра)
12. 1) стих., муз. метр, размер; ритм2) pl поэт. стихи♢
No. 10 (Downing Street) - резиденция премьер-министра ВеликобританииNumber of the Beast - библ. звериное число, число зверя (666)
smb.'s number goes /is/ up - чьё-л. дело плохо, кому-л. крышка, чья-л. песенка спета
to lose the number of one's mess - воен. жарг. «сняться с довольствия» (т. е. умереть)
to get /to take, to have/ smb.'s number - амер. сл. раскусить кого-л.
to do a number on smb. - амер. сл. а) морочить, ловко обработать кого-л.; б) высмеивать кого-л.; издеваться над кем-л.; в) заигрывать с кем-л.
to do a number on smb.'s head - заморочить кому-л. голову
to have smb.'s number on it - амер. сл. быть специально предназначенным для кого-л. (о пуле и т. п.)
2. [ʹnʌmbə] vopposite number см. opposite II 4
1. нумероватьnumbered copy - нумерованный /номерной/ экземпляр ( книги)
to number houses [pages, rows] - нумеровать дома [страницы, ряды]
number the questions from 1 to 10 - перенумеруйте вопросы от первого до десятого
2. насчитыватьthose present numbered fifty - присутствующих насчитывалось пятьдесят человек
they number in /into/ hundreds [thousands] - их число доходит до нескольких сотен [тысяч]
3. (among, in, with) причислять, зачислять; числить (кем-л., чем-л.)Julius Caesar is numbered among the greatest captains of all ages - Юлия Цезаря считают одним из величайших полководцев всех времён
this painting is numbered among the treasures of the gallery - это полотно относится к числу сокровищ галереи
4. книжн. считать, пересчитыватьwho can number the stars? - поэт. кто сочтёт звёзды?; кто знает, сколько на небе звёзд?
5. воен. производить расчётby twos, number! - на первый-второй - рассчитайсь! ( команда)
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'pluərəlnoun, adjective((in) the form of a word which expresses more than one: `Mice' is the plural of `mouse'; a plural noun/verb; Is the verb in the singular or the plural?) flertall(sform), pluralis; flertalls-Isubst. \/ˈplʊər(ə)l\/ ( grammatikk)1) flertallsform, flertallsord2) flertall, pluralisbe plural stå i flertallIIadj. \/ˈplʊər(ə)l\/1) ( grammatikk) flertalls-, i flertall, plural-2) sammensatt, blandet, flerfoldigplural livings forklaring: to eller flere kirkelige embeter som innehas samtidig -
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1. n1) число, кількістьany number — будь-яка кількість; багато
2) певна кількість, ряд3) pl велика кількість, безліч4) порядковий номер (тж index number)wrong number! — ви неправильно набрали номер!; ви не туди потрапили! (відповідь по телефону)
he lives at No. 15 — він живе в будинку № 15
5) номер, число, випуск (видання)6) номер програми (виступу)7) мат. сума, число, цифра8) грам. число9) розм. зразок, взірець10) розм. наркотик11) pl амер., розм. підпільна лотерея; махінації12) pl арифметика13) показник, число; коефіцієнт14) розмір, ритм, метр15) pl поет. віршіenemy No. 1 — головний противник, ворог номер один
number one boy — розм. начальник, шеф, «начальство»
2. v1) нумерувати2) налічуватиthe population of our town numbers 50000 — населення нашого міста становить (складає) 50 000 мешканців
3) зараховувати4) рахувати; перераховувати5) призначати* * *I n1) число, кількістьnumber of copies — пoлiгp. тираж; деяка кількість, ряд; pl велика кількість, маса
2) вiйcьк. кількість озброєння3) ( порядковий) номер; номер ( будинку) (викор. у cкop. формі No)4) номер, випуск ( видання)5) номер програми, виступ6) що-небудь, що виділяється, що кидається в очі; дівчина, дівчисько7) pl; = numbers game8) cл. наркотик9) pl позивні10) сума, цифра; числоartificial numbers — логарифми; pl арифметика ( science of number-s)
11) гpaм. число12) cпeц. показник, число, індекс13) пoeт., мyз. метр, розмір; ритм; pl; пoeт. віршіII v1) нумерувати2) нараховувати3) (among, in, with) зараховувати; числити (ким-небудь, чим-небудь)4) рахувати, перераховувати -
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§ ნომერი; რიცხვი, რაოდენობა; ნომრის დასმა, დანომრვა§1 რიცხვიsingular / plural number მხოლობითი / მრავლობითი რიცხვი●●one of their number ერთ-ერთი მათგანიI've told you that time without number უთვალავჯერ / ათასჯერ გითხარი ეს2 რაოდენობა, ოდენობაgreat / considerable number დიდი / მნიშვნელოვანი რაოდენობაin great numbers დიდი რაოდენობით // მრავლად3 ნომერიthe number of bus / house ავტობუსის / სახლის ნომერიthe current / back number of the magazine ჟურნალის მიმდინარე / წინა ნომერი●●a number of რიგი, რამდენიმე, ზოგიერთიin a number of cases ზოგიერთ / რიგ შემთხვევაში4 დანომვრა (დანომრავს)5 ითვლის, თვლისthe city numbers about two million people ამ ქალაქში ორ მილიონამდე მცხოვრებიაat the meeting he made a number of proposals კრებაზე რამდენიმე წინადადება შემოიტანაquite a number // quite a few საკმაოდ ბევრიhe exemplified this law by a number of cases მან ეს კანონი მთელი რიგი მაგალითებით განმარტაthe report encompasses a number of problems მოხსენება რამდენიმე პრობლემას მოიცავსlarge numbers of people concentrated in cities ქალაქებში მოსახლეობის დიდმა რაოდენობამ მოიყარა თავი -
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/'nʌmbə/ * danh từ - số =even number+ số chãn =old number+ số lẻ =broken number+ phân số =a great number of+ nhiều =issued in numbers+ xuất bản từng đoạn, làm nhiều số =singular number+ (ngôn ngữ học) số ít =plural number+ (ngôn ngữ học) số nhiều - đám, bọn, nhóm, toán =he is not of our number+ nó không ở trong bọn chúng tôi - sự đếm số lượng =without number+ không thể đếm được, hằng hà sa số - (số nhiều) sự hơn về số lượng, số nhiều, đa số =to win by numbers+ thắng vì hơn về số lượng =he was by numbers+ thắng vì hơn về số lượng =he was compelled to yield to numbers+ nó bắt buộc phải chịu thua trước số đông - (thơ ca) nhịp điệu - (số nhiều) câu thơ - (số nhiều) số học =to be good at numbers+ giỏi về số học !to lose the number of one's mess - (quân sự), (từ lóng) chết !number one - (thông tục) cá nhân, bản thân =to look only after number one+ chỉ chăm chăm chút chút bản thân - (quân sự), (từ lóng) đại uý (hải quân) !his number goes up - (từ lóng) nó đã chầu trời rồi * ngoại động từ - đếm =to number the stars+ đếm sao - (number among, in, with) kể vào, liệt vào, tính vào =I number him among my friends+ tôi kể anh ta vào số bạn tôi - đánh số, ghi số =these books are numbered from one to twenty+ những quyển sách này được đánh số từ một đến hai mươi - lên tới, gồm có, có số dân là (tổng số) =we numbered twenty in all+ chúng tôi tất cả gồm có hai mươi người =an army numbering eighty thousand+ một đạo quân lên tới 80 000 người =this village numbers 5,000+ làng này có đủ số dân là 5 000 - thọ (bao nhiêu tuổi) =he numbers four score years+ cụ ấy thọ tám mươi !his years are numberef - anh ta cũng chẳng còn sống được bao lâu nữa -
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I n1) число, кількістьnumber of copies — пoлiгp. тираж; деяка кількість, ряд; pl велика кількість, маса
2) вiйcьк. кількість озброєння3) ( порядковий) номер; номер ( будинку) (викор. у cкop. формі No)4) номер, випуск ( видання)5) номер програми, виступ6) що-небудь, що виділяється, що кидається в очі; дівчина, дівчисько7) pl; = numbers game8) cл. наркотик9) pl позивні10) сума, цифра; числоartificial numbers — логарифми; pl арифметика ( science of number-s)
11) гpaм. число12) cпeц. показник, число, індекс13) пoeт., мyз. метр, розмір; ритм; pl; пoeт. віршіII v1) нумерувати2) нараховувати3) (among, in, with) зараховувати; числити (ким-небудь, чим-небудь)4) рахувати, перераховувати -
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number [ˈnʌmbər]1. nounb. ( = quantity, amount) nombre m• a great number of books/chairs une grande quantité de livres/chaises• there are a number of things which... il y a un certain nombre de choses qui...c. [of bus, page, house, phone, lottery] numéro m• I've got his number! (inf) je l'ai repéré !d. [of newspaper, journal] numéro me. [of music hall, circus] numéro m ; [of pianist, band] morceau m ; [of singer] chanson f ; [of dancer] danse f• there were several dance numbers on the programme le programme comprenait plusieurs numéros de danse• my next number will be... (singer) je vais maintenant chanter...a. ( = give a number to) numéroterb. ( = include) compter3. compounds• to look after number one (inf) penser avant tout à soi ► number plate noun (British) plaque f d'immatriculation• to play the numbers game jouer sur les chiffres ► Number 10 noun 10 Downing Street (résidence du Premier ministre) → DOWNING STREET* * *['nʌmbə(r)] 1.1) gen, Linguistics nombre m; ( written figure) chiffre m2) (of bus, house, page, telephone) numéro m3) (amount, quantity) nombre ma number of people/times — un certain nombre de personnes/fois
4) ( issue) (of magazine, periodical) numéro m6) (colloq) ( object of admiration)a little black number — ( dress) une petite robe noire
2.that car is a neat little number — elle est chouette (colloq), cette voiture
3.to win by force or weight of numbers — gagner parce que l'on est plus nombreux
transitive verb1) ( allocate number to) numéroter2) ( amount to) compter4.the regiment numbered 1,000 men — le régiment comptait 1000 hommes
••your number's up! — (colloq) ton compte est bon!
to do something by the numbers US ou by numbers — faire quelque chose mécaniquement
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------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] a given number[Swahili Word] namba fulani[Swahili Plural] fulani[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] cardinal (number)[Swahili Word] kadinali[Swahili Plural] makadilnali[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] (English)[Terminology] mathematics------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] from a number of[Swahili Word] mwongoni[Swahili Plural] miongoni[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] grammatical number[Swahili Word] namba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9[Derived Language] English[Derived Word] number[English Definition] classification of a noun as singular or plural[Terminology] grammar------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] great number[Swahili Word] jingi[Swahili Plural] majingi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] great number[Swahili Word] konyo[Swahili Plural] makonyo[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] konyo la nazi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] great number[English Plural] great numbers[Swahili Word] laki[Swahili Plural] laki[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Hindi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in great number[Swahili Word] chunguchungu[Part of Speech] adverb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in small number[Swahili Word] nusu[Part of Speech] adverb[English Example] Only half the people came.[Swahili Example] wamekuja nusu tu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] large number[English Plural] large numbers[Swahili Word] idadi[Swahili Plural] idadi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] large number[English Plural] large numbers[Swahili Word] kivumbi[Swahili Plural] vivumbi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Word] vumbi N[Note] figurative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] large number[Swahili Word] mzo[Swahili Plural] mizo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] large number[English Plural] large numbers[Swahili Word] pamba[Swahili Plural] pamba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] number[English Plural] numbers[Swahili Word] hesabu[Swahili Plural] hesabu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] number[Swahili Word] idadi[Swahili Plural] idadi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] number[Swahili Word] jamii[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] jaamati, jamaa, jumuiya, ujamaa[Swahili Example] jamii ya manowari; jamii ya ndege; jamii ya mizinga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] number[English Plural] numbers[Swahili Word] kiwango[Swahili Plural] viwango[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -anga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] number[Swahili Word] miongo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] number[English Plural] numbers[Swahili Word] mlongo[Swahili Plural] milongo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[English Example] he is one of them[Swahili Example] yuko katika milongo yao------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] number[English Plural] numbers[Swahili Word] mwongo[Swahili Plural] miongo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[English Example] he is one of them[Swahili Example] yuko katika miongo yao [Rech]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] number[English Plural] numbers[Swahili Word] namba[Swahili Plural] namba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] English[Derived Word] number[English Example] he is dialing numbers on the telephone[Swahili Example] anazungusha namba za simu [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] number[Swahili Word] nambari[Swahili Plural] nambari[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] Eng.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] number (of a periodical)[Swahili Word] nakala[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] nakili------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] number (of a periodical)[Swahili Word] nakili[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] nakili------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] number (of a periodical)[Swahili Word] nuku[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] nakili------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] number (too large to count)[Swahili Word] lukuki[Swahili Plural] lukuki[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] small number[Swahili Word] uchechefu[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] kulikuwa na uchechefu wa watu wakati wa maombi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] without number[Swahili Word] -pukupuku[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] written number[Swahili Word] tarakimu[Swahili Plural] tarakimu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------ -
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1. noun1) ((sometimes abbreviated to no - plural nos - when written in front of a figure) a word or figure showing eg how many of something there are, or the position of something in a series etc: Seven was often considered a magic number; Answer nos 1-10 of exercise 2.) število; številka2) (a (large) quantity or group (of people or things): He has a number of records; There were a large number of people in the room.) število3) (one issue of a magazine: the autumn number.) številka4) (a popular song or piece of music: He sang his most popular number.) popevka2. verb1) (to put a number on: He numbered the pages in the top corner.) oštevilčiti2) (to include: He numbered her among his closest friends.) prištevati med3) (to come to in total: The group numbered ten.) znašati•- number-plate
- his days are numbered
- without number* * *I [nʌmbə]nounštevilo, številka; zvezek, številka (revije, časopisa)grammar število ( in the singular ŋ); točka programa; music slang popevka, ritem; poetically plural stihi; slang tip, patron; figuratively back number — pozabljen (zastarel) človek (stvar)number one — ego, jaz; nautical prvi častnik; adjective prvotengolden number — število, po katerem se izračuna datum Velike nočieconomy to raise to the full number — kompletirati, popolnitiissued in numbers — izdano v nadaljevankah, izdano v zvezkihin number — številčno, po številunumbers of times — često; vedno znovacolloquially to have (got) s.o.'s number — koga dobro poznati, koga do dna spregledatiII [nʌmbə]transitive verbnumerirati, oštevilčiti; šteti, računati, znašatito number among ( —ali in, with) — prištevati (med, k, npr. prijatelje) -
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1. noun1) ((sometimes abbreviated to no - plural nos - when written in front of a figure) a word or figure showing eg how many of something there are, or the position of something in a series etc: Seven was often considered a magic number; Answer nos 1-10 of exercise 2.) nummer; tal2) (a (large) quantity or group (of people or things): He has a number of records; There were a large number of people in the room.) antal3) (one issue of a magazine: the autumn number.) nummer; -nummer4) (a popular song or piece of music: He sang his most popular number.) nummer2. verb1) (to put a number on: He numbered the pages in the top corner.) nummerere2) (to include: He numbered her among his closest friends.) tælle3) (to come to in total: The group numbered ten.) udgøre•- number-plate
- his days are numbered
- without number* * *1. noun1) ((sometimes abbreviated to no - plural nos - when written in front of a figure) a word or figure showing eg how many of something there are, or the position of something in a series etc: Seven was often considered a magic number; Answer nos 1-10 of exercise 2.) nummer; tal2) (a (large) quantity or group (of people or things): He has a number of records; There were a large number of people in the room.) antal3) (one issue of a magazine: the autumn number.) nummer; -nummer4) (a popular song or piece of music: He sang his most popular number.) nummer2. verb1) (to put a number on: He numbered the pages in the top corner.) nummerere2) (to include: He numbered her among his closest friends.) tælle3) (to come to in total: The group numbered ten.) udgøre•- number-plate
- his days are numbered
- without number
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