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41 beast/bird of prey
(an animal, eg the lion, or a bird, eg the eagle, that kills and eats others.) -
42 beast/bird of prey
(an animal, eg the lion, or a bird, eg the eagle, that kills and eats others.) αρπακτικό(ζώο,πουλί) -
43 beast/bird of prey
(an animal, eg the lion, or a bird, eg the eagle, that kills and eats others.) dravec -
44 beast/bird of prey
(an animal, eg the lion, or a bird, eg the eagle, that kills and eats others.) dravec -
45 beast of prey
an animal, eg the lion, or a bird, eg the eagle, that kills and eats others.حيوان كاسِر أو طَيْر جارِح -
46 bird of prey
an animal, eg the lion, or a bird, eg the eagle, that kills and eats others.حيوان كاسِر أو طَيْر جارِح -
47 beast/bird of prey
(an animal, eg the lion, or a bird, eg the eagle, that kills and eats others.) prédateur/oiseau de proie -
48 BEAST OF PREY
[N]ANIMAL RAPAX (N)FERA (-AE) (F) -
49 byttedyr n
prey [animal etc.] -
50 presa
f.1 catch (captura) (de cazador).hacer presa en alguien to seize o grip somebodyser presa de to be prey toser presa del pánico to be panic-stricken2 dam (dique).3 prey, kill, catch, quarry.4 victim, sufferer.5 traffic jam, tailback.* * *1 (cosa prendida) prey2 (embalse) dam3 (acción) capture\hacer presa en to take hold of, seizepresa de algo seized by■ la víctima gritaba presa del terror the victim screamed, terror-strickenser fácil presa de alguien to be easy prey for somebodyave de presa bird of prey* * *1. f., (m. - preso) 2. f., (m. - preso) 3. noun f.1) catch2) prey3) seizure4) dam* * *SF1) (=animal apresado) [por cazador] catch; [por otro animal] preyhacer presa en algo: la desesperación hizo presa en los soldados — the soldiers were seized with despair
los ancianos son presa fácil de los vendedores sin escrúpulos — old people are easy prey for unscrupulous salesmen
2) [en un río] (=dique) dam; (=represa) weir, barrage3) (Mil) (=botín) spoils pl, booty; (Náut) prize4) (Agr) ditch, channel5) (=colmillo) tusk, fang; (Orn) claw6) esp LAm [de carne] piece (of meat)* * *1) ( en caza) preypresa DE algo — de terror/pánico seized with something
hacer presa en algo/alguien: el pánico hizo presa en los espectadores the spectators were seized with panic; el fuego hizo presa en las ramas secas — the fire took hold in the dry branches
3) (AmS) ( de pollo) piece* * *1) ( en caza) preypresa DE algo — de terror/pánico seized with something
hacer presa en algo/alguien: el pánico hizo presa en los espectadores the spectators were seized with panic; el fuego hizo presa en las ramas secas — the fire took hold in the dry branches
3) (AmS) ( de pollo) piece* * *presa11 = dam, reservoir, weir.Ex: The article 'Poland: the dam breaks' outlines the history of severe censorship restrictions in Poland = El artículo "Polonia: la presa revienta" describe en líneas generales la historia de las fuertes restricciones de la censura en Polonia.
Ex: The article is entitled 'Tapping a serviceable resevoir: the selection of periodicals for art libraries'.Ex: To cut a long story short, just as they were nearing the weir the engine stopped working and they had to jump into the water.* construcción de presas = damming.* construir una presa = dam.presa22 = prey, quarry.Ex: This theory relates to the foraging behaviour of an animal and explains the range of prey for which it hunts.
Ex: However, those who have tasted the succulent meat of this type of clam are more than willing to dig up to their armpits in the intertidal muck to capture such delicious quarry.* animal de presa = prey animal.* caer presa de = fall + prey to, be prey of.* convertir a Algo en presa fácil para = render + Nombre + easy prey to.* hacerse presa de = prey on/upon.* hacerse presa del pánico = panic.* pájaro de presa = bird of prey.* presa del pánico = panic-stricken.* presa fácil = sitting duck, easy prey.* ser presa de = be prey of.* * *A (en caza) preyhacer presa en algo/algn: el pánico hizo presa en los espectadores panic seized the spectators, the spectators were seized with panicel fuego hizo presa en las ramas secas the fire took hold in the dry branchespresa de algo seized WITH sthpresa del terror, se alejó corriendo seized with terror, he ran offC ( AmS) (de pollo) piece* * *
presa sustantivo femenino
1 ( en caza) prey;◊ ser presa de algo (de terror, pánico) to be seized with sth
2 ( dique) dam;
( embalse) reservoir, lake
3 (AmS) ( de pollo) piece
preso,-a
I adjetivo imprisoned: se lo llevaron preso, he was taken prisoner
estamos presos de los prejuicios, we're imprisoned by our prejudices
II sustantivo masculino y femenino prisoner, convict
presa sustantivo femenino
1 (de caza) prey
2 (dique, embalse) dam
♦ Locuciones: hacer presa, to seize
ser presa de, to be a victim of: los pasajeros fueron presa del pánico, the passengers were seized with panic
' presa' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
capturar
- hidráulica
- hidráulico
- pantano
- rastreo
- retener
- acechar
- acosar
- acoso
- apresar
- despedazar
- despojos
- esclusa
- olfatear
- perseguir
- seguir
English:
barrage
- dam
- prey
- quarry
- seize
- sitting duck
- weir
- bird
- kill
- reservoir
- sitting
* * *presa nf1. [captura] [de cazador] catch;[de animal] prey;hacer presa en alguien to seize o grip sb;ser presa de la emoción to be overcome with excitement;el público huyó presa del pánico the audience fled in panic;es presa fácil de los estafadores she's easy prey for swindlers;cayó presa de un espejismo she was taken in by an illusion2. [dique] damla presa de Assuan o Asuán the Aswan Dam3. [de carne] piece* * *f1 ( dique) dam2 ( embalse) reservoir3 ( víctima) prey;ser presa del pánico be panic-stricken4 L.Am.para comer bite to eatI part → prenderII adj:hacer preso a alguien take s.o. prisoner* * *presa nf1) : capture, seizurehacer presa de: to seize2) : catch, preypresa de: prey to, seized with3) : claw, fang4) dique: dam5) : morsel, piece (of food)* * *presa n1. (víctima) prey2. (embalse) dam -
51 presa2
2 = prey, quarry.Ex. This theory relates to the foraging behaviour of an animal and explains the range of prey for which it hunts.Ex. However, those who have tasted the succulent meat of this type of clam are more than willing to dig up to their armpits in the intertidal muck to capture such delicious quarry.----* animal de presa = prey animal.* caer presa de = fall + prey to, be prey of.* convertir a Algo en presa fácil para = render + Nombre + easy prey to.* hacerse presa de = prey on/upon.* hacerse presa del pánico = panic.* pájaro de presa = bird of prey.* presa del pánico = panic-stricken.* presa fácil = sitting duck, easy prey.* ser presa de = be prey of. -
52 scent
I [sent]2) venat. scia f., traccia f., pista f.; fig. pista f.to throw the dogs, the police off the scent — fare perdere le tracce ai cani, alla polizia
II [sent]to be (hot) on the scent of sb. — essere alle calcagna o sulle tracce di qcn
1) (smell) fiutare [prey, animal]; fig. avere sentore di, subodorare [danger, trouble]•* * *[sent] 1. verb1) (to discover by the sense of smell: The dog scented a cat.) fiutare2) (to suspect: As soon as he came into the room I scented trouble.) fiutare, (avere sentore di)3) (to cause to smell pleasantly: The roses scented the air.) profumare2. noun1) (a (usually pleasant) smell: This rose has a delightful scent.) profumo2) (a trail consisting of the smell which has been left and may be followed: The dogs picked up the man's scent and then lost it again.) pista, traccia, scia3) (a liquid with a pleasant smell; perfume.) profumo•- scented- put/throw someone off the scent
- put/throw off the scent* * *[sɛnt]1. n1) (smell, perfume) profumo2) (track) tracce fpl, pistato follow/lose the scent — seguire/perdere le tracce or la pista
to put or throw sb off the scent fig — far perdere le tracce a qn, sviare qn
2. vt1)to scent (with) — (make sth smell nice) profumare (di or con)
2) (smell) fiutare* * *scent /sɛnt/n. [uc]3 ( caccia) odore della passata della selvaggina; usta; segnale olfattivo; scia, traccia, pista ( anche fig.): The scent was weak, l'usta era debole; to lose the scent, perdere le tracce; The scent is hot, l'usta è recente; (fig.) la pista scotta4 ( anche fig.) fiuto; olfatto; odorato: He has a scent for young talent, ha molto fiuto per scoprire giovani di talento● scent bag, sacchetto profumato □ (zool.) scent gland, ghiandola odorifera □ ( anche fig.) to follow a false scent, seguire una pista sbagliata; essere fuori strada (fig.) □ to get scent of st., aver sentore di qc. □ to be off the scent (o on a false scent), seguire una falsa pista □ to be on the scent of, essere sulle tracce di; (fig.) essere sul punto di (fare qc.) □ to put (o to throw) sb. off the scent, mettere q. su una falsa pista; depistare q.(to) scent /sɛnt/A v. t.1 ( d'animali) fiutare; (fig.) avere sentore di; subodorare: The dogs had scented a hare, i cani avevano fiutato una lepre; to scent danger [a snare], fiutare il pericolo [subodorare un'insidia]B v. i.● to scent out, scoprire ( selvaggina, ecc.) col fiuto; (fig.) scoprire, scovare.* * *I [sent]2) venat. scia f., traccia f., pista f.; fig. pista f.to throw the dogs, the police off the scent — fare perdere le tracce ai cani, alla polizia
II [sent]to be (hot) on the scent of sb. — essere alle calcagna o sulle tracce di qcn
1) (smell) fiutare [prey, animal]; fig. avere sentore di, subodorare [danger, trouble]• -
53 hunt
A n1 ( search) recherche f (for de) ; to join the hunt for sb/sth participer à la recherche de qn/qch ; the hunt is on for the terrorists on recherche les terroristes ; the hunt is on for the best cook in Britain la course est engagée pour trouver le meilleur cuisinier de Grande-Bretagne ;3 Hunt (fox-hunting group, area) chasse f à courre ; to be a member of the hunt être membre de l'équipage de chasse.B vtr1 (seek, pursue) rechercher [murderer, prisoner, suspect, witness] ; to hunt sb out of ou off sth faire sortir qn de qch ;3 Hunt ( use for hunting) monter [qch] à la chasse [horse] ; to hunt (a pack of) hounds diriger une meute.C vi1 ( for prey) [animal] chasser ;2 ( search) to hunt for chercher [qch] partout [object, person, address] ; être à la recherche de [truth, cure] ; to hunt for sth in/among sth fouiller dans/parmi qch pour trouver qch ; to hunt around ou about for sth chercher qch partout ; to hunt high and low for sth remuer ciel et terre pour trouver qch ;■ hunt down:▶ hunt down [sth/sb], hunt [sth/sb] down1 Hunt forcer [animal] ;2 ( find) retrouver, dénicher ○ [lost object, address] ; traquer [war criminal, terrorist] ; persécuter [victim, minority].■ hunt out:▶ hunt out [sth], hunt [sth] out découvrir, dénicher ○.■ hunt up:▶ hunt up [sb/sth], hunt [sb/sth] up s'enquérir de [old friend, person] ; finir par retrouver [lost object]. -
54 scent
A n3 Hunt piste f, trace f ; fig (of scandal, crime, criminal) relents mpl ; to pick up the scent lit, fig trouver la piste ; to throw the dogs/the police off the scent brouiller la piste aux chiens/à la police ; to be (hot) on the scent of sth/sb suivre qch/qn à la trace ;4 ( perfume) parfum m.B vtr1 ( smell) lit flairer [prey, animal] ; [police dog] flairer [drugs, explosives] ; fig pressentir [danger, trouble] ; flairer [scandal] ;2 ( perfume) parfumer [air, room].■ scent out: -
55 rovdyr
animal eater, predator, beast / bird of prey* * *zo beast of prey, predator,( pattedyr også) carnivore. -
56 grabljivica
• animal of prey; beast of prey; hawk; kite -
57 zver
• animal of prey; beast; beast of prey -
58 животно
1. animal, beast, brute(нисше) creatureсухоземно/водно животно a land/water animalмлекопитаещо животно mammalчетириного животно quadrupedбезгръбначно животно invertebrate2. (добиче) animalмн.ч. (стока) live-stock, beastsдомашни животни domestic animals* * *живо̀тно,ср., -и 1. animal, beast, brute; ( низше) creature; безгръбначно \животноо invertebrate; диво \животноо wild animal, (wild) beast; месоядно \животноо carnivore, carnivorous animal; млекопитаещо \животноо mammal; мъжко \животноо ( особено котарак) tom; сухоземно/водно \животноо land/water animal; убито \животноо (на магистрала, път) амер. roadkill; хищно \животноо beast of prey; четириного \животноо quadruped;2. ( добиче) animal; мн. ( стока) live-stock, beasts; домашни \животнои domestic animals; товарно \животноо beast of burden, pack-animal, draught animal.* * *animal: a wild животно - диво животно; beast ; brute ; vertebrate (гръбначно)* * *1. (добиче) animal 2. (нисше) creature 3. animal, beast, brute 4. безгръбначно ЖИВОТНО invertebrate 5. диво ЖИВОТНО a wild animal, (wild) beast 6. домашни животни domestic animals 7. месоядно ЖИВОТНО carnivore, a carnivorous animal 8. млекопитаещо ЖИВОТНО mammal 9. мн.ч. (стока) live-stock, beasts 10. мъжко ЖИВОТНО (особено котарак) tom 11. сухоземно/водно ЖИВОТНО a land/water animal 12. товарно ЖИВОТНО а beast of burden, a pack-animal, a draught animal 13. хищно ЖИВОТНО a beast of prey 14. четириного ЖИВОТНО quadruped -
59 звяр
1. wild animal/beastхищни зверове beasts of prey2. (животно изобщо) beast, animal3. прен. brute, beast* * *звяр,м., зверовѐ, (два) звя̀ра 1. wild animal/beast; хищни зверове beasts of prey;3. прен. brute, beast.* * *beast: звярs of prey - хищни зверове; brute* * *1. (животно изобщо) beast, animal 2. wild animal/beast 3. прен. brute, beast 4. хищни зверове beasts of prey -
60 claw
I [klɔː]1) zool. (of animal, bird of prey) artiglio m.; (of crab, lobster) chela f.2) colloq. fig. grinfia f.to get one's claws into sb. — fare cadere qcn. nelle proprie grinfie
3) (on hammer) granchio m.II [klɔː]2) fig.to claw sb.'s eyes out — cavare gli occhi a qcn.
•* * *[klo:] 1. noun1) (one of the hooked nails of an animal or bird: The cat sharpened its claws on the tree-trunk.) artiglio2) (the foot of an animal or bird with hooked nails: The owl held the mouse in its claw.) zampa3) ((the pointed end of) the leg of a crab etc.) chela, pinza2. verb(to scratch or tear (at something) with claws or nails: The two cats clawed at each other.) graffiare* * *[klɔː]1. n2. vt3. vito claw at — graffiare, (prey) ghermire
•* * *claw /klɔ:/n.1 artiglio; unghione; ( per estens.) zampa: (fig.) to pare (o to clip, to cut) sb. 's claws, tagliare gli artigli a q.; rendere innocuo q.4 (spreg. o scherz.) grinfia; zampa; mano: Take off your claws!, giù le zampe!● claw bar, palanchino; piede di porco □ claw hammer, martello a granchio ( da carpentiere) □ claw-hammer coat, giacca a coda di rondine □ claw hatchet, accetta a granchio □ (fam.) to get one's claws into sb., riuscire ad avere q. tra le grinfie; dire cose sgradevoli su q.; ( di donna) accalappiare q.(to) claw /klɔ:/A v. t.1 artigliare; ghermire; tirare a sé con gli artigli; graffiare; dilaniareB v. i.2 – to claw for, tentare di afferrare, di aggrapparsi a: to claw for the handle, cercare di afferrare la maniglia● to claw one's way, avanzare aprendosi la strada a fatica ( usando le mani).* * *I [klɔː]1) zool. (of animal, bird of prey) artiglio m.; (of crab, lobster) chela f.2) colloq. fig. grinfia f.to get one's claws into sb. — fare cadere qcn. nelle proprie grinfie
3) (on hammer) granchio m.II [klɔː]2) fig.to claw sb.'s eyes out — cavare gli occhi a qcn.
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