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professional troops

Толкование Перевод

1 professional troops

Военный термин: регулярные войска

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > professional troops
2 professional troops

регулярные войска

English-Russian military dictionary > professional troops
3 troop

рота; батарея; Бр. взвод; рота ( парашютного полка) ; pl. войска; части и подразделения; см. тж. forces

armoured vehicles troops, RE — Бр. части и подразделения саперных танков

assault signal troop, Royal Signals — Бр. взвод связи первого эшелона десанта

— active duty troop

— administrative troop

— air cavalry troop

— air troop

— airlanding troops

— air-transported troops

— ambulance troop

— amphibious observation troop

— amphibious reconnaissance troop

— amphibious troop

— antiriot shock troops

— armored cavalry troop

— armoured troop

— army engineer troops

— army troops

— assault aircraft troops

— assault gun troop

— assault troops

— AT troop

— aviation troop

— basic combat troops

— camouflage troop

— cavalry troop

— ceremonial troops

— chalk troop

— chaser infantry troops

— chemical defense troops

— chemical service troops

— chemical support troops

— combat service support troops

— combat support troops

— combat troops

— combat-equipped troops

— concealed troops

— contact troops

— corps troops

— crack troops

— decontamination troop

— dedicated troops

— defence and employment troop

— deliver besieged troops

— depot troops

— direct troop

— disorganize attacking troops

— engineer troops

— engineer-aviation troops

— EW troop

— exhaust the troops

— fighting troops

— fling troops into battle

— foot troops

— force troops

— forward area troops

— gas scout troop

— general engineer troops

— General HQ troops

— ground cavalry troop

— group troops

— guided weapons troop

— HQ troop

— indigenous troop

— intelligence troop

— intercommunication troop

— isolated troops

— King's troop

— labor troops

— landing troops

— leading troops

— light car troop

— line troops

— live troops

— maintenance troop

— mechanized troops

— medical troops

— MG troop

— motor transport troops

— motorized troops

— mountain troop

— mountain troops

— national troops

— nonregular troops

— normal division troops

— outpost troops

— phase out troops

— professional troops

— psychological warfare troops

— punitive troops

— radar troop

— radio troop

— railroad troops

— railway troops

— raise troops

— reconnaissance troop

— regimental troops

— road troops

— rocket troops

— school troops

— security troops

— service support troops

— signal communications troops

— signal troop

— soft troops

— special troops

— special weapons troop

— stray troops

— subsist troops

— surveillance troop

— survey troop

— sustain troops

— tank troop

— troop in formation

— troop logistical troops

— troops with colours

— vehicular troops

— voice communications signal troop

English-Russian military dictionary > troop
4 регулярные войска

1) General subject: reg, regulars (обыкн. pl)

2) Military: active duty force, forces with colours, profession force, professional force, professional troops, regular, regular forces, regular troops, troops with colours

3) Law: active forces

4) Diplomatic term: active armed forces

Универсальный русско-английский словарь > регулярные войска
5 tropa

f.

1 rank and file (military) (no oficiales).

tropas de asalto assault troops, storm troops

tropas de choque shock troops

tropas mecanizadas mechanized troops

tropas de refresco fresh troops

2 troop, flock (informal) (multitud).

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tropa

► nombre femenino

1 MILITAR troops plural, soldiers plural

2 (muchedumbre) crowd

► nombre femenino plural tropas

1 MILITAR troops, fighting soldiers

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FRASEOLOGÍA

tropas de asalto storm troops, shock troops

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noun f.

troop

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SF

1) (Mil) (=soldados rasos) rank and file, ordinary soldiers pl ; (=ejército) army

las tropas — the troops

ser de tropa — to be in the army

tropas de asalto, tropa de choque — storm troops

2) (=multitud) crowd, troop; pey mob, troop

3) LAm (Agr) flock, herd

4) Cono Sur (=vehículos) stream of vehicles; (=coches) line of cars; (=carros) line of carts

5) Méx (=maleducado) rude person; Caribe * (=tonto) dope *

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femenino

1) (Mil)

a) ( soldados rasos)

la tropa — the troops (pl)

b) tropas femenino plural (ejército, soldados) troops

- tropa de asalto

2) (fam) ( muchedumbre) horde

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= troop, host.

Ex. Even Hannibal's crossing of the Alps in 218 B.C., with his Carthaginian troops and equipment, was a remarkable organizational feat.

Ex. This song is about what happened when our valley was attacked by the hosts of Mordor.

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* tropa de tierra = ground troop.

* tropa terrestre = ground troop.

* vehículo blindado para el transporte de tropas = armoured personnel carrier, personnel carrier.

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femenino

1) (Mil)

a) ( soldados rasos)

la tropa — the troops (pl)

b) tropas femenino plural (ejército, soldados) troops

- tropa de asalto

2) (fam) ( muchedumbre) horde

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= troop, host.

Ex: Even Hannibal's crossing of the Alps in 218 B.C., with his Carthaginian troops and equipment, was a remarkable organizational feat.

Ex: This song is about what happened when our valley was attacked by the hosts of Mordor.

* tropa de tierra = ground troop.

* tropa terrestre = ground troop.

* vehículo blindado para el transporte de tropas = armoured personnel carrier, personnel carrier.

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tropa

feminine

A ( Mil)

1

(soldados rasos): la tropa the troops (pl)

hay gran descontento entre la tropa there is a lot of discontent among the troops o the rank and file

2 tropas fpl (ejército, soldados) troops

las tropas enemigas se acercaban the enemy troops were approaching, the enemy army was approaching

Compuestos:

● tropa de asalto

assault troops (pl), assault unit o group

● tropas de relevo

relief troops

B

1 ( fam) (muchedumbre) horde

2 (CS) (de ganado) herd

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tropa sustantivo femenino
a) ( soldados rasos):

◊ la tropa the troops (pl)

b)

◊ tropas sustantivo femenino plural (ejército, soldados) troops

tropa sustantivo femenino
1 Mil troop
tropa de asalto, assault troops
2 fam (de niños, etc) mob, troop: vino Juan con toda la tropa, Juan came with all his family
' tropa' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
contingente
- alinear
- amotinar
- disponer
- ejercitar
English:
rank

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tropa nf

1. Mil [no oficiales] rank and file;

las dependencias de tropa the soldiers' quarters

2. [ejército] troops;

la retirada de la tropa enemiga the withdrawal of enemy troops;

las tropas británicas/de tierra British/ground troops;

las tropas de la OTAN NATO forces o troops

Comp
tropas de asalto assault troops, storm troops;
tropas mecanizadas mechanized troops;

tropa profesional professional soldiers

3. Fam [multitud] troop;

una tropa de madridistas a horde of Real Madrid supporters;

se presentó con toda la tropa he turned up with the whole tribe

4. RP [ganado] herd, drove

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tropa

f MIL ( soldado raso) ordinary soldier, enlisted man;

tropas troops;

tropas aerotransportadas airborne troops

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tropa nf

1) : troop, soldiers pl

2) : crowd, mob

3) : herd (of livestock)

Spanish-English dictionary > tropa
6 retire

verb

1) (stop working permanently, usually because of age: He retired at the age of sixty-five.) retirarse, jubilarse

2) (to leave; to withdraw: When he doesn't want to talk to anyone, he retires to his room and locks the door; We retired to bed at midnight; The troops were forced to retire to a safer position.) retirarse

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- retired
- retirement
- retiring

retire vb jubilarse

people usually retire at 65 la gente suele jubilarse a los 65 años

El gerundio de retire se escribe retiring

retire

tr[rɪ'taɪə^SMALLr/SMALL]

transitive verb

1 (from work) jubilar

intransitive verb

1 (from work) jubilarse

2 (withdraw) retirarse

3 (go to bed) acostarse

retire [ri'taɪr] vi, - tired ; - tiring

1) retreat, withdraw: retirarse, retraerse

2) : retirarse, jubilarse (de su trabajo)

3) : acostarse, irse a dormir

retire

v.

• acuartelar v.

• jubilar v.

• recoger v.

• recogerse v.

• retirar v.

• retirarse v.

• retraer v.

(§pres: -traigo, -traes...) pret: -traj-•)

rɪ'taɪr, rɪ'taɪə(r)
1.

intransitive verb

1) (from job, occupation) jubilarse, retirarse; \<\<soldier\>\> retirarse (del servicio activo); \<\<athlete/footballer\>\> retirarse

they retired to Florida — cuando se jubilaron se fueron a vivir a Florida

the retiring treasurer — el tesorero saliente or que se retira/retiraba

2)

a) (retreat, withdraw) (frml) retirarse

b) ( Mil) \<\<troops\>\> retirarse, replegarse*

c) ( from sporting contest)

he retired with an injured ankle — abandonó el campo de juego con un tobillo lesionado

d) ( go to bed) (frml or hum) acostarse*, retirarse a sus (or mis etc) aposentos (frml o hum)

2.

vt ( from job) jubilar

[rɪ'taɪǝ(r)]
1. VI

1) (=give up work) [worker] retirarse; (at age limit) jubilarse, retirarse; [professional sportsperson, military officer] retirarse

she is retiring from professional tennis this year — se retira del tenis profesional este año

she retired on a good pension — se jubiló or se retiró con una buena pensión

he retired to the South of France — se jubiló or se retiró y se fue a vivir al sur de Francia

2) frm (=withdraw) retirarse

the jury has retired to consider its verdict — el jurado se ha retirado a deliberar para dar su veredicto

to retire from public life — retirarse de or abandonar la vida pública

3) frm (=go to bed) acostarse, retirarse frm

to retire to bed, retire for the night — ir a dormir, ir a acostarse

4) (Sport) [competitor] abandonar, retirarse; [horse] retirarse

he retired in the fifth lap with engine trouble — abandonó or se retiró en la quinta vuelta debido a problemas con el motor

5) (Mil) [troops, army] retirarse

2. VT

1) (from work, service) [+ worker] jubilar; (Mil) [+ officer] retirar

he was compulsorily retired — le dieron la jubilación forzosa, le obligaron a jubilarse

2) (Horse racing) [+ horse] retirar; (Baseball) [+ batter] eliminar

3) (Econ) [+ bond] redimir

4) (Mil) [+ troops, army] retirar

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[rɪ'taɪr, rɪ'taɪə(r)]
1.

intransitive verb

1) (from job, occupation) jubilarse, retirarse; \<\<soldier\>\> retirarse (del servicio activo); \<\<athlete/footballer\>\> retirarse

they retired to Florida — cuando se jubilaron se fueron a vivir a Florida

the retiring treasurer — el tesorero saliente or que se retira/retiraba

2)

a) (retreat, withdraw) (frml) retirarse

b) ( Mil) \<\<troops\>\> retirarse, replegarse*

c) ( from sporting contest)

he retired with an injured ankle — abandonó el campo de juego con un tobillo lesionado

d) ( go to bed) (frml or hum) acostarse*, retirarse a sus (or mis etc) aposentos (frml o hum)

2.

vt ( from job) jubilar

English-spanish dictionary > retire
7 revista

f.

1 magazine.

revista del corazón gossip magazine

2 revue.

3 revision, review.

4 new trial, re-trial, retrial, rehearing.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: rever.

pres.indicat.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: revistar.

pres.subj.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: revestir.

imperat.

2^nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: revistar.

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revista

► nombre femenino

1 (publicación) magazine, review, journal

2 (inspección) inspection

3 MILITAR review

4 TEATRO revue

■ chica de revista chorus girl

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FRASEOLOGÍA

pasar revista a (inspeccionar) to inspect, review 2 (tratar) to review

revista de modas fashion magazine

revista del corazón gossip magazine

revista juvenil teenage magazine

revista semanal weekly review

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noun f.

journal, magazine

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SF

1) [de información general] magazine; [especializada] journal, review

revista científica — scientific journal

revista comercial — trade journal

revista de destape — † erotic magazine

revista de información general — current affairs magazine

revista del corazón — magazine featuring celebrity gossip and real-life romance stories

revista de moda — fashion magazine

revista gráfica — † illustrated magazine

revista juvenil — teenage magazine

revista literaria — literary review

revista semanal — weekly (magazine)

2) (=sección) section

revista de libros — books section

revista de toros — bullfighting news

3) (=inspección) inspection; (Mil, Náut) review, inspection

pasar revista a la tropa — to review o inspect the troops

ahora pasaremos revista a la actualidad deportiva — now we'll review today's sporting events

¿ya has pasado revista a todos los invitados? — * have you given all the guests the once-over, then? *

4) (Teat) variety show, revue

5) (Jur) retrial

6) And [del pelo] trim

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femenino

1) ( publicación ilustrada) magazine; ( de profesión) journal; ( crítica) review section

- revista de chistes

- revista del corazón

- revista de modas

2) (Espec, Teatr) revue

teatro de revista — variety theater

3) ( inspección) review

pasar revista a las tropas — to inspect o review the troops

pasó revista a la situación — he reviewed the situation

pasé revista a los últimos detalles — I checked over the final details

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= magazine, journal title, news magazine.

Ex. Trade literature, popular magazines, and newspapers do not abound with citations.

Ex. Results show that a relatively small number of journal titles supplied a majority of the articles sent.

Ex. Additionally, popular news magazines have characterized the Soviets as 'savages, dupes, despots, and barbarians,' prompting the United States to believe itself superior.

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* cancelación de suscripción a revista = serials deselection, journal deselection.

* cese de publicación de una revista = title cessation.

* distribuidor de revistas = journal host.

* distribuidor de revistas electrónicas = e-journal host.

* edición de revistas electrónicas = electronic journal publishing.

* editor de revista científica = scholarly editor.

* editor de una revista científica = journal editor.

* editorial de revistas del corazón = vanity press.

* factor de impacto de la revista = journal impact, journal impact factor.

* fondo de revistas = periodical holdings.

* fondos de revistas = journal holdings.

* material que no es revista científica = non-journal material.

* números recientes de las revistas = current journals.

* paquete de revistas = journal package.

* pasar revista = review.

* productividad de la revista = journal productivity.

* revista académica = academic journal.

* revista anual = annual journal.

* revista a un real = shilling magazine.

* revista científica = journal, periodical, scholarly journal, scientific journal, technical journal, research journal, learned journal, scholarly periodical, scientific serial, scientific periodical, research periodical, academic journal.

* revista citada = cited journal.

* revista citante = citing journal.

* revista de actualidad = popular magazine, house magazine, entertainment magazine.

* revista de ciencias = science journal.

* revista de ciencia y tecnología = science and technology journal.

* revista de índices = indexing journal.

* revista de indización = indexing periodical.

* revista de investigación = research periodical.

* revista del corazón = popular magazine, gossip magazine, celebrity magazine, entertainment magazine.

* revista de media corona = half-crown magazine.

* revista de modas = fashion magazine.

* revista deportiva = sports magazine.

* revista de recensiones = reviewing journal.

* revista de resúmenes = abstracts journal, abstracting journal, abstracting periodical, abstracting and indexing publication, abstract journal, synoptic journal, abstracting and indexing journal, abstracting publication.

* revista divulgativa = trade journal, trade magazine.

* revista editada por la propia institución = house journal.

* revista electrónica = electronic journal (e-journal), electronic magazine (e-zine/EZine), electronic newsletter.

* revista electrónica en línea = online journal.

* revista en curso = current journal.

* revista especializada = specialist journal, specialised journal.

* revista evaluada por expertos = refereed journal, peer-reviewed journal.

* revista evaluada por pares = refereed journal, peer-reviewed journal.

* revista impresa = print serial.

* revista interna = in-house journal.

* revista literaria = literary magazine.

* revista mensual = monthly.

* revista mensual de media corona = half-crown monthly magazine.

* revista muerta = inactive journal.

* revista popular = house magazine.

* revista pornográfica = pornographic magazine.

* revista primaria = primary journal.

* revista profesional = professional journal.

* revista que tiene una gran demanda popular = mass-market journal.

* revistas = journal material.

* revistas de informática = computer press, the.

* revista semanal = weekly.

* revistas para mujeres = women's magazines.

* revista viva = active journal.

* revista web = electronic magazine (e-zine/EZine), zine.

* solapamiento en la cobertura de las revistas = journal coverage overlap.

* título de la revista = journal title.

* vaciado de revistas = periodical indexing.

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femenino

1) ( publicación ilustrada) magazine; ( de profesión) journal; ( crítica) review section

- revista de chistes

- revista del corazón

- revista de modas

2) (Espec, Teatr) revue

teatro de revista — variety theater

3) ( inspección) review

pasar revista a las tropas — to inspect o review the troops

pasó revista a la situación — he reviewed the situation

pasé revista a los últimos detalles — I checked over the final details

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= magazine, journal title, news magazine.

Ex: Trade literature, popular magazines, and newspapers do not abound with citations.

Ex: Results show that a relatively small number of journal titles supplied a majority of the articles sent.

Ex: Additionally, popular news magazines have characterized the Soviets as 'savages, dupes, despots, and barbarians,' prompting the United States to believe itself superior.

* cancelación de suscripción a revista = serials deselection, journal deselection.

* cese de publicación de una revista = title cessation.

* distribuidor de revistas = journal host.

* distribuidor de revistas electrónicas = e-journal host.

* edición de revistas electrónicas = electronic journal publishing.

* editor de revista científica = scholarly editor.

* editor de una revista científica = journal editor.

* editorial de revistas del corazón = vanity press.

* factor de impacto de la revista = journal impact, journal impact factor.

* fondo de revistas = periodical holdings.

* fondos de revistas = journal holdings.

* material que no es revista científica = non-journal material.

* números recientes de las revistas = current journals.

* paquete de revistas = journal package.

* pasar revista = review.

* productividad de la revista = journal productivity.

* revista académica = academic journal.

* revista anual = annual journal.

* revista a un real = shilling magazine.

* revista científica = journal, periodical, scholarly journal, scientific journal, technical journal, research journal, learned journal, scholarly periodical, scientific serial, scientific periodical, research periodical, academic journal.

* revista citada = cited journal.

* revista citante = citing journal.

* revista de actualidad = popular magazine, house magazine, entertainment magazine.

* revista de ciencias = science journal.

* revista de ciencia y tecnología = science and technology journal.

* revista de índices = indexing journal.

* revista de indización = indexing periodical.

* revista de investigación = research periodical.

* revista del corazón = popular magazine, gossip magazine, celebrity magazine, entertainment magazine.

* revista de media corona = half-crown magazine.

* revista de modas = fashion magazine.

* revista deportiva = sports magazine.

* revista de recensiones = reviewing journal.

* revista de resúmenes = abstracts journal, abstracting journal, abstracting periodical, abstracting and indexing publication, abstract journal, synoptic journal, abstracting and indexing journal, abstracting publication.

* revista divulgativa = trade journal, trade magazine.

* revista editada por la propia institución = house journal.

* revista electrónica = electronic journal (e-journal), electronic magazine (e-zine/EZine), electronic newsletter.

* revista electrónica en línea = online journal.

* revista en curso = current journal.

* revista especializada = specialist journal, specialised journal.

* revista evaluada por expertos = refereed journal, peer-reviewed journal.

* revista evaluada por pares = refereed journal, peer-reviewed journal.

* revista impresa = print serial.

* revista interna = in-house journal.

* revista literaria = literary magazine.

* revista mensual = monthly.

* revista mensual de media corona = half-crown monthly magazine.

* revista muerta = inactive journal.

* revista popular = house magazine.

* revista pornográfica = pornographic magazine.

* revista primaria = primary journal.

* revista profesional = professional journal.

* revista que tiene una gran demanda popular = mass-market journal.

* revistas = journal material.

* revistas de informática = computer press, the.

* revista semanal = weekly.

* revistas para mujeres = women's magazines.

* revista viva = active journal.

* revista web = electronic magazine (e-zine/EZine), zine.

* solapamiento en la cobertura de las revistas = journal coverage overlap.

* título de la revista = journal title.

* vaciado de revistas = periodical indexing.

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revista

feminine

A

1 (publicación ilustrada) magazine

la revista del domingo the Sunday magazine o supplement

2 (crítica) review section

3 (de una profesión) journal

una revista científica a scientific review o journal

Compuestos:

● revista de chistes

( RPl) comic book ( AmE), comic ( BrE)

● revista del corazón

real-life o true-romance magazine

● revista de modas

fashion magazine

B ( Espec, Teatr) revue

teatro de revista variety theater

revista musical musical revue

C (inspección) review

pasará revista a las tropas he will inspect o review the troops

pasó revista a la situación he reviewed the situation

se entretenía pasando revista a los demás pasajeros she entertained herself by studying the other passengers

fui pasando revista a los últimos detalles I checked over the last details

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Del verbo revestir: ( conjugate revestir)

revista es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
revestir
revista
revestir ( conjugate revestir) verbo transitivo ( cubrir) ‹pared/suelo› to cover;
‹ cable› to sheathe, cover;
‹ tubería› ( con material aislante) to lag;
◊ paredes revestidas de madera wood-paneled walls

revista sustantivo femenino
a) ( publicación ilustrada) magazine;

( de profesión) journal;
◊ revista del corazón real-life o true-romance magazine

b) (Espec, Teatr) revue;

◊ teatro de revista variety theater

c) ( inspección) review;

◊ pasar revista a las tropas to inspect o review the troops

revestir verbo transitivo
1 (como protección o adorno) to cover [de, with]
2 (presentar un aspecto, cualidad, carácter) to have: el asunto revestía gran importancia, the matter was really serious
3 (encubrir) to disguise [de, in]
revista sustantivo femenino
1 magazine
(publicación técnica o especializada) journal
Esp revista del corazón, celebrity o romance magazine
revista pornográfica, pornographic magazine
2 Teat revue, variety show
3 Mil inspection
♦ Locuciones: pasar revista, to review: pasamos revista a la situación, we evaluated the situation
' revista' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
descafeinada
- descafeinado
- distribuir
- hojear
- ilustrada
- ilustrado
- número
- pasada
- pasado
- reseñar
- tira
- abonado
- abonar
- aparecer
- artículo
- categoría
- cochino
- coger
- colaborador
- colaborar
- comic
- consultorio
- contraportada
- corista
- coro
- director
- dirigir
- editar
- entrega
- espacio
- folletín
- mono
- portada
- público
- recorte
- reportaje
- salir
- tapa
English:
copy
- flick through
- girlie magazine
- issue
- journal
- magazine
- monthly
- newsmagazine
- number
- periodical
- review
- revue
- subscribe
- subscription
- weekly
- browse
- comic
- digest
- glossy
- inspect
- inspection
- music

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revista

♦ ver revestir

♦ nf

1. [publicación] magazine;
[académica] journal
Comp
CSur revista de chistes (children's) comic;
revista del corazón gossip magazine [with details of celebrities' lives];
Am revista de historietas (children's) comic;
revista pornográfica pornographic magazine

2. [espectáculo teatral] revue

Comp
revista musical musical revue
3. [inspección]
pasar revista a [tropas] to inspect, to review;

el informe pasa revista a la situación del sector agrícola the report reviews the situation of the farming sector;

un estudio que pasa revista a las transformaciones de final de siglo a study which reviews o looks at the transformations undergone at the turn of the century

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revista

f

1 magazine

2

:

pasar revista a MIL inspect, review; fig review

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revista nf

1) : magazine, journal

2) : revue

3)

pasar revista : to review, to inspect

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revista n (publicación) magazine

Spanish-English dictionary > revista
8 abandonar

v.

1 to leave (place).

María abandonó la habitación rápidamente Mary abandoned the room quickly.

2 to leave (person).

3 to give up (estudios).

abandonó la carrera en el tercer año she dropped out of university in her third year, she gave up her studies in her third year

4 to abandon, to desert, to forsake, to bail out on.

Pedro abandonó a su familia Peter abandoned his family.

Silvia abandonó sus sueños por Pedro Silvia abandoned her dreams for Peter.

5 to quit, to cease trying, to desist, to give up.

María abandonó Mary quit.

6 to check out on.

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abandonar

► verbo transitivo

1 (desamparar) to abandon, forsake

■ la suerte le ha abandonado luck has forsaken him

2 (lugar) to leave, quit

■ abandonar el barco to abandon ship

3 (actividad) to give up, withdraw from

■ abandonó los estudios en la facultad she dropped out of university

4 (traicionar) to desert

5 (renunciar) to relinquish, renounce

6 (descuidar) to neglect

7 DEPORTE (retirarse) to withdraw from

► verbo pronominal abandonarse

1 (descuidarse) to neglect oneself, let oneself go

2 (entregarse) to give oneself up (a, to)

■ se abandonó a la bebida he gave himself up to drink

3 (ceder) to give in

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verb

1) to abandon

2) desert

3) leave

4) neglect

5) give up

6) renounce

•

- abandonarse a

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1. VT

1) (=dejar abandonado) [+ cónyuge, hijo] to abandon, desert; [+ animal, casa, posesiones] to abandon; [+ obligaciones] to neglect

la abandonó por otra mujer — he abandoned o deserted her for another woman

no me abandones nunca — never leave me

tuvimos que abandonar nuestras pertenencias en la huida — we had to abandon all our belongings when we fled

no debes abandonar las labores de la casa — you shouldn't neglect the housework

abandonar el barco — to abandon ship

- abandonar a algn a su suerte o a la buena de Dios

2) (=marcharse de) [+ lugar, organización] to leave

pronto podrán abandonar el hospital — they will soon be able to leave the hospital

abandonó la reunión hecho una furia — he stormed out of the meeting

miles de refugiados han abandonado la ciudad — thousands of refugees have abandoned the city

3) (=renunciar a) [+ estudios, proyecto] to give up, abandon; [+ costumbre, cargo] to give up; [+ privilegio, título] to renounce, relinquish

hemos abandonado la idea de montar un negocio — we have given up o abandoned the idea of starting a business

he decidido abandonar la política — I've decided to give up o abandon politics

si el tratamiento no da resultado lo abandonaremos — if the treatment doesn't work, we'll abandon it

no es fácil abandonar el tabaco — it's not easy to give up smoking

la guerrilla ha prometido abandonar las armas — the guerrillas have promised to lay down their arms

se comprometieron a abandonar sus reivindicaciones territoriales — they promised to renounce o relinquish their territorial claims

4) [buen humor, suerte] to desert

el valor la abandonó — her courage deserted her

nunca los abandona la alegría — they are always happy

2. VI

1) (Atletismo) [antes de la prueba] to pull out, withdraw; [durante la prueba] to pull out, retire

2) (Boxeo) to concede defeat, throw in the towel * o (EEUU) sponge

3) (Ajedrez) to resign, concede

4) (Inform) to quit

3.

See:

abandonarse

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) (frml) < lugar> to leave

las tropas abandonaron el área — the troops pulled out of o left the area

abandonó la reunión en señal de protesta — he walked out of the meeting in protest

b) <familia/bebé> to leave, abandon; <marido/amante> to leave; <coche/barco> to abandon

abandonar a alguien a algo — to abandon somebody to something

los abandonó a su suerte — he abandoned them to their fate

2) fuerzas to desert

la suerte me ha abandonado — my luck has run out

nunca lo abandona el buen humor — his good humor never deserts him

3)

a) <actividad/propósito/esperanza> to give up

abandonó la lucha — he gave up the fight, he abandoned the struggle

abandonar los estudios — to drop out of school/college

b) (Dep) <carrera/partido> to retire, pull out
2.
abandonar vi (Dep)

a) (antes de la carrera, competición) to withdraw, pull out

b) (iniciada la carrera, competición) to retire, pull out; ( en ajedrez) to resign; (en boxeo, lucha) to concede defeat
3.
abandonarse v pron

1) ( entregarse)

abandonarse a algo — a vicios/placeres to abandon oneself to something

se abandonó al sueño — he succumbed to sleep

2) ( en el aspecto personal) to let oneself go

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= abandon, abort, drop, eschew, give up, quit, relinquish, stop, leave + wandering in, forsake, sweep aside, desert, opt out of, scrap, pull back, ditch, surrender, bail out, bargain away, dump, maroon, flake out, leave by + the wayside, get away, desist, go + cold turkey, walk out on, walk out, jump + ship.

Ex. The Library of Congress has now reconsidered the position, and abandoned what was known as its compatible headings policy.

Ex. It is important to know what police or fire responses are triggered by alarms and how that reaction can be aborted and the alarm silenced.

Ex. Unfruitful lines of enquiry are dropped and new and more promising search terms are introduced as the search progresses.

Ex. However, most contributors to the debate about the future of SLIS have eschewed practicalities in favour of sweeping and dramatic generalizations.

Ex. If support for quality cataloging is not going to be given, I think we should give it up entirely.

Ex. If you decide not to send or save the message, replace the question mark in front of ' Quit' with another character.

Ex. The Library will consider relinquishing them only when there is strong assurance that their transfer would not adversely affect the library community.

Ex. Program function key 1 (FP1) tells DOBIS/LIBIS to stop whatever it is doing and go back to the function selection screen.

Ex. It is our professional duty to help the reader, leading him from author to author, book to book, with enough sure-footed confidence that he is guided up the literary mountain and not left wandering in the viewless foothills because of one's own incompetence.

Ex. Indeed, she was delighted to forsake the urban reality of steel and glass, traffic and crime, aspirin and litter, for the sort of over-the-fence friendliness of the smaller city.

Ex. The development of optical fibres for information transmission has exciting potential here, but there is a very large investment in the present systems which cannot be swept aside overnight.

Ex. Recently, however, libraries have deserted the individual and have pandered too much to the needs of the general public.

Ex. The author takes a critical look at the UK government's education policy with regard to schools' ' opting out' of local government control.

Ex. There have even been rumours of plans to scrap most of the industrial side of its work and disperse key elements, such as the work on regional and industrial aid, to the provinces.

Ex. To pull back now would make both her and him look bad.

Ex. It is time that higher education institutions accepted the wisdom of collaboration and ditched, once and for all, the rhetoric of competition = Ya es hora de que las instituciones de enseñanza superior acepten la colaboración y rechacen, de una vez por todas, la competitividad.

Ex. Instead the two ecclesiastical disputes which arose from Diocletian's decree to surrender scriptures must be seen as more disastrous to Christian unity than the destruction of libraries.

Ex. In the article ' Bailing out' 9 of the 10 librarians interviewed admitted that they were trying to get out of librarianship partly due to unrealistic expectations learned in library school.

Ex. Reduced support is a fact of life, and librarians cannot bargain away their budget pressures.

Ex. The books may simply be laid before the librarian as they are found, ' dumped in his lap', as one writer puts it.

Ex. A seemingly simple tale of schoolboys marooned on an island, the novel 'Lord of the Flies' is an enigmatic and provocative piece of literature.

Ex. The actress flaked out again and the director is trying to line up a replacement.

Ex. She seeks to recontextualize those events that history has estranged, destroyed or capriciously left by the wayside.

Ex. Guards in the lead car of the convoy threw their doors open and ran for cover, screaming, 'Get away, get away'.

Ex. One of them sputtered and gesticulated with sufficient violence to induce us to desist.

Ex. Judging by the critical responses to the article so far, it looks like the world isn't quite ready to go cold turkey on its religion addiction.

Ex. There are many thankless jobs in this world, but does that mean you can just walk out on them for your own selfish reasons?.

Ex. At least five members of the audience walked out during the bishop's address.

Ex. A new study suggests that up to 40% of currently employed individuals are ready to jump ship once the economy rebounds.

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* abandonar el barco = abandon + ship.

* abandonar las armas = put down + weapons.

* abandonar los estudios = drop out (from school), drop out of + school.

* abandonar los servicios de Alguien = drop out.

* abandonarse = go to + seed.

* abandonarse a = abandon + Reflexivo + to.

* abandonar toda esperanza = give up + hope.

* abandonar (toda/la) esperanza = abandon + (all) hope.

* abandonar un hábito = stop + habit.

* abandonar un lugar = quit + Lugar.

* estudiante de bachiller que abandona los estudios = high-school dropout.

* estudiante universitario que abandona los estudios = college dropout.

* no abandonar = stick with, stand by.

* persona que abandona Algo = quitter.

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) (frml) < lugar> to leave

las tropas abandonaron el área — the troops pulled out of o left the area

abandonó la reunión en señal de protesta — he walked out of the meeting in protest

b) <familia/bebé> to leave, abandon; <marido/amante> to leave; <coche/barco> to abandon

abandonar a alguien a algo — to abandon somebody to something

los abandonó a su suerte — he abandoned them to their fate

2) fuerzas to desert

la suerte me ha abandonado — my luck has run out

nunca lo abandona el buen humor — his good humor never deserts him

3)

a) <actividad/propósito/esperanza> to give up

abandonó la lucha — he gave up the fight, he abandoned the struggle

abandonar los estudios — to drop out of school/college

b) (Dep) <carrera/partido> to retire, pull out
2.
abandonar vi (Dep)

a) (antes de la carrera, competición) to withdraw, pull out

b) (iniciada la carrera, competición) to retire, pull out; ( en ajedrez) to resign; (en boxeo, lucha) to concede defeat
3.
abandonarse v pron

1) ( entregarse)

abandonarse a algo — a vicios/placeres to abandon oneself to something

se abandonó al sueño — he succumbed to sleep

2) ( en el aspecto personal) to let oneself go

* * *

= abandon, abort, drop, eschew, give up, quit, relinquish, stop, leave + wandering in, forsake, sweep aside, desert, opt out of, scrap, pull back, ditch, surrender, bail out, bargain away, dump, maroon, flake out, leave by + the wayside, get away, desist, go + cold turkey, walk out on, walk out, jump + ship.

Ex: The Library of Congress has now reconsidered the position, and abandoned what was known as its compatible headings policy.

Ex: It is important to know what police or fire responses are triggered by alarms and how that reaction can be aborted and the alarm silenced.

Ex: Unfruitful lines of enquiry are dropped and new and more promising search terms are introduced as the search progresses.

Ex: However, most contributors to the debate about the future of SLIS have eschewed practicalities in favour of sweeping and dramatic generalizations.

Ex: If support for quality cataloging is not going to be given, I think we should give it up entirely.

Ex: If you decide not to send or save the message, replace the question mark in front of ' Quit' with another character.

Ex: The Library will consider relinquishing them only when there is strong assurance that their transfer would not adversely affect the library community.

Ex: Program function key 1 (FP1) tells DOBIS/LIBIS to stop whatever it is doing and go back to the function selection screen.

Ex: It is our professional duty to help the reader, leading him from author to author, book to book, with enough sure-footed confidence that he is guided up the literary mountain and not left wandering in the viewless foothills because of one's own incompetence.

Ex: Indeed, she was delighted to forsake the urban reality of steel and glass, traffic and crime, aspirin and litter, for the sort of over-the-fence friendliness of the smaller city.

Ex: The development of optical fibres for information transmission has exciting potential here, but there is a very large investment in the present systems which cannot be swept aside overnight.

Ex: Recently, however, libraries have deserted the individual and have pandered too much to the needs of the general public.

Ex: The author takes a critical look at the UK government's education policy with regard to schools' ' opting out' of local government control.

Ex: There have even been rumours of plans to scrap most of the industrial side of its work and disperse key elements, such as the work on regional and industrial aid, to the provinces.

Ex: To pull back now would make both her and him look bad.

Ex: It is time that higher education institutions accepted the wisdom of collaboration and ditched, once and for all, the rhetoric of competition = Ya es hora de que las instituciones de enseñanza superior acepten la colaboración y rechacen, de una vez por todas, la competitividad.

Ex: Instead the two ecclesiastical disputes which arose from Diocletian's decree to surrender scriptures must be seen as more disastrous to Christian unity than the destruction of libraries.

Ex: In the article ' Bailing out' 9 of the 10 librarians interviewed admitted that they were trying to get out of librarianship partly due to unrealistic expectations learned in library school.

Ex: Reduced support is a fact of life, and librarians cannot bargain away their budget pressures.

Ex: The books may simply be laid before the librarian as they are found, ' dumped in his lap', as one writer puts it.

Ex: A seemingly simple tale of schoolboys marooned on an island, the novel 'Lord of the Flies' is an enigmatic and provocative piece of literature.

Ex: The actress flaked out again and the director is trying to line up a replacement.

Ex: She seeks to recontextualize those events that history has estranged, destroyed or capriciously left by the wayside.

Ex: Guards in the lead car of the convoy threw their doors open and ran for cover, screaming, 'Get away, get away'.

Ex: One of them sputtered and gesticulated with sufficient violence to induce us to desist.

Ex: Judging by the critical responses to the article so far, it looks like the world isn't quite ready to go cold turkey on its religion addiction.

Ex: There are many thankless jobs in this world, but does that mean you can just walk out on them for your own selfish reasons?.

Ex: At least five members of the audience walked out during the bishop's address.

Ex: A new study suggests that up to 40% of currently employed individuals are ready to jump ship once the economy rebounds.

* abandonar el barco = abandon + ship.

* abandonar las armas = put down + weapons.

* abandonar los estudios = drop out (from school), drop out of + school.

* abandonar los servicios de Alguien = drop out.

* abandonarse = go to + seed.

* abandonarse a = abandon + Reflexivo + to.

* abandonar toda esperanza = give up + hope.

* abandonar (toda/la) esperanza = abandon + (all) hope.

* abandonar un hábito = stop + habit.

* abandonar un lugar = quit + Lugar.

* estudiante de bachiller que abandona los estudios = high-school dropout.

* estudiante universitario que abandona los estudios = college dropout.

* no abandonar = stick with, stand by.

* persona que abandona Algo = quitter.

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abandonar [A1 ]

vt

A

1 ( frml); ‹lugar› to leave

el público abandonó el teatro the audience left the theater

se le concedió un plazo de 48 horas para abandonar el país he was given 48 hours to leave the country

miles de personas abandonan la capital durante el verano thousands of people leave the capital in the summer

las tropas han comenzado a abandonar el área the troops have started to pull out of o leave the area

abandonó la reunión en señal de protesta he walked out of the meeting in protest

2 ‹persona›

abandonó a su familia he abandoned o deserted his family

lo abandonó por otro she left him for another man

abandonó al bebé en la puerta del hospital she abandoned o left the baby at the entrance to the hospital

abandonar a algn A algo to abandon sb TO sth

decidió volver, abandonando al grupo a su suerte he decided to turn back, abandoning the group to its fate

3 ‹coche/barco› to abandon

B «fuerzas» to desert

las fuerzas lo abandonaron y cayó al suelo his strength deserted him and he fell to the floor

la suerte me ha abandonado my luck has run out o deserted me

nunca lo abandona el buen humor he's always good-humored, his good humor never deserts him

C ‹actividad/propósito› to give up

abandonó los estudios she abandoned o gave up her studies

¿vas a abandonar el curso cuando te falta tan poco? you're not going to drop out of o give up the course at this late stage, are you?

abandonó la lucha he gave up the fight, he abandoned the struggle

ha abandonado toda pretensión de salir elegido he has given up o abandoned any hopes he had of being elected

abandonó la terapia he gave up his therapy, he stopped having therapy

■ abandonar

vi

( Dep)

1 (antes de iniciarse la carrera, competición) to withdraw, pull out

2 (una vez iniciada la carrera, competición) to retire, pull out; (en ajedrez) to resign; (en boxeo, lucha) to concede defeat, throw in the towel

■ abandonarse

v pron

A

(descuidarse): desde que tuvo hijos se ha abandonado since she had her children she's let herself go

no te abandones y ve al médico don't neglect your health, go and see the doctor

B (entregarse) abandonarse A algo ‹a vicios/placeres› to abandon oneself TO sth

se abandonó al ocio she gave herself up to o abandoned herself to a life of leisure

se abandonó al sueño he gave in to o succumbed to sleep, he let sleep overcome him, he surrendered to sleep

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abandonar ( conjugate abandonar) verbo transitivo
1
a) (frml) ‹ lugar› to leave

b) ‹familia/bebé› to leave, abandon;

‹marido/amante› to leave;
‹coche/barco› to abandon;
◊ los abandonó a su suerte he abandoned them to their fate

2 [ fuerzas] to desert
3
a) ‹actividad/propósito/esperanza› to give up;

◊ abandonar los estudios to drop out of school/college

b) (Dep) ‹carrera/partido› to retire from, pull out of

verbo intransitivo (Dep)
a) (en carrera, competición) to pull out

b) ( en ajedrez) to resign;

(en boxeo, lucha) to concede defeat
abandonarse verbo pronominal
1 ( entregarse) abandonarse a algo ‹a vicios/placeres› to abandon oneself to sth
2 ( en el aspecto personal) to let oneself go
abandonar
I verbo transitivo
1 (irse de) to leave, quit: tenemos que vernos hoy, porque mañana abandono Madrid, we've got to see eachother today because I'm leaving Madrid tomorrow
2 (a una persona, a un animal) to abandon
abandonar a alguien a su suerte, to leave someone to his fate
3 (un proyecto, los estudios) to give up
4 Dep (retirarse de una carrera) to drop out of
(un deporte) to drop
II vi (desfallecer) to give up: los resultados no son los esperados, pero no abandones, the results aren't as good as we expected, but don't give up
' abandonar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
dejar
- botar
- plantar
English:
abandon
- back away
- cast aside
- caution
- desert
- drop
- forsake
- free
- give up on
- habit
- idea
- jettison
- leave
- quit
- retire
- scrap
- stand by
- throw in
- walk out
- ditch
- give
- maroon
- stick
- vacate
- walk

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abandonar

♦ vt

1. [lugar] to leave;
[barco, vehículo] to abandon;
abandonó la sala tras el discurso she left the hall after the speech;

abandonó su pueblo para trabajar en la ciudad she left her home town for a job in the city;

abandonar el barco to abandon ship;

¡abandonen el barco! abandon ship!;

abandonar algo a su suerte o [m5] destino to abandon sth to its fate;

los cascos azules abandonarán pronto la región the UN peacekeeping troops will soon be pulling out of the region

2. [persona] to leave;
[hijo, animal] to abandon;
abandonó a su hijo she abandoned her son;

abandonar a alguien a su suerte o [m5] destino to abandon sb to their fate;

¡nunca te abandonaré! I'll never leave you!

3. [estudios] to give up;
[proyecto] to abandon;
abandonó la carrera en el tercer año she dropped out of university in her third year, she gave up her studies in her third year;

han amenazado con abandonar las negociaciones they have threatened to walk out of the negotiations;

han amenazado con abandonar la liga they have threatened to pull out of the league;

abandonar la lucha to give up the fight

4. [sujeto: suerte, buen humor] to desert;

lo abandonaron las fuerzas y tuvo que retirarse his strength gave out and he had to drop out;

nunca la abandona su buen humor she never loses her good humour

♦ vi

1. [en carrera, competición] to pull out, to withdraw;
[en ajedrez] to resign; [en boxeo] to throw in the towel;
abandonó en el primer asalto his corner threw in the towel in the first round;

una avería lo obligó a abandonar en la segunda vuelta a mechanical fault forced him to retire on the second lap

2. [rendirse] to give up;

no abandones ahora que estás casi al final don't give up now you've almost reached the end

♦ See also the pronominal verb abandonarse

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abandonar

I v/t

1 lugar leave; a alguien abandon; a esposa, hijos desert; objeto abandon, dump

2 idea give up, abandon; actividad give up, drop

II v/i DEP pull out

* * *

abandonar vt

1) dejar: to abandon, to leave

2) : to give up, to quit

abandonaron la búsqueda: they gave up the search

♦ See also the reflexive verb abandonarse

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abandonar vb

1. (una persona) to abandon / to leave [pt. & pp. left]

abandonó a su familia he left his family

2. (un sitio) to leave

mucha gente abandona la cuidad a lot of people are leaving the city

3. (una actividad) to give up [pt. gave; pp. given]

no abandones el curso don't give up the course

4. (una competición) to withdraw [pt. withdraw; pp. withdrawn]

abandonó la carrera he withdrew from the race

Spanish-English dictionary > abandonar
9 policía

m.

1 policeman, patrol man, cop, police officer.

2 police, boys in blue, police department, police force.

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policía

► nombre femenino

1 police, police force

► nombre masulino o femenino

1 (gen) police officer; (hombre) policeman; (mujer) policewoman

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

policía de tráfico (cuerpo) traffic police

policía judicial (cuerpo) judicial police

policía militar (cuerpo) military police

policía nacional (cuerpo) national police force 2 (agente) member of the national police force

policía secreta (cuerpo) secret police

policía urbana (cuerpo) local police force 2 (agente) member of the local police force

* * *
1. noun mf.
policeman / policewoman
2. noun f.
police

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1.

SMF policeman/policewoman, police officer

policía de paisano — plain-clothes policeman

policía de tránsito — LAm traffic police

policía informático/a — police officer specializing in computer crime

policía local, policía municipal — local policeman/policewoman

2.

SM

policía acostado — Ven (Aut) * speed bump, sleeping policeman

3.

SF (=organización) police

¡llama a la policía! — call the police!

Cuerpo Nacional de Policía — Esp ≈ the Police Force

policía antidisturbios — riot police

policía autonómica — police force of a regional autonomy

policía de barrio — community police

Policía de Tráfico — traffic police

Policía Local — Local Police

Policía Militar — military police

Policía Montada — mounted police

Policía Municipal — local police

Policía Nacional — national police

Policía Secreta — secret police
POLICÍA In Spain the policía nacional is the force in charge of national security and general public order while the policía municipal deals with regulating traffic and policing the local community. The Basque Country and Catalonia also have their own police forces, the Ertzaintza and the Mossos d'Esquadra respectively. In rural areas it is the Guardia Civil that is responsible for policing duties.
See:

ver nota culturelle GUARDIA CIVIL in guardia,

ver nota culturelle ERTZAINTZA in Ertzaintza

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femenino

1) ( cuerpo) police

llamar a la policía — to call the police

la policía está investigando el caso — the police are investigating the case

- policía antidisturbios/militar/secreta

- policía de tráfico or de tránsito

- policía municipal

- policía nacional

2) policía ( agente) (m) policeman, police officer; (f) policewoman, police officer

•

- policía de tráfico or tránsito

- policía municipal

* * *

= police, constable, cop, policeman [policemen, -pl.], police officer, patrolman, bobby, police force.

Ex. For example, WOMEN AS police becomes POLICEWOMEN, or SPANISH AMERICA is changed to LATIN AMERICA.

Ex. Whilst in Panizzi's employ, Edward refused to act as a special constable to protect the British Museum against the Chartist mobs.

Ex. Playground games show that children like a clear differentiation between cowboys, cops and spacemen who are good, and Indians, robbers and space monsters who are bad.

Ex. As a rule, a message-switching computer is not used to provide general computational or text processing facilities, it is more like a policeman directing traffic at a busy intersection of 'data highways'.

Ex. This paper considers the lawsuit brought against a police officer in the Kent Constabulary, UK, who worked in his spare time for a debt collection agency and used the Police National Computer to retrieve information concerning the owner of a motor vehicle.

Ex. Arabs who played a role in the Holocaust included those who personally took part in the persecution of Jews, and patrolmen who tracked down Jewish escapees from forced labor camps.

Ex. The friendly-sounding British bobbies, created in 1829, were the first professional police force, copied by cities around the world.

Ex. The friendly-sounding British bobbies, created in 1829, were the first professional police force, copied by cities around the world.

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* cadete de policía = police cadet.

* corrupción de la policía = police corruption.

* jefe de policía = chief constable, police chief.

* mujer policía = policewoman [policewomen, -pl.].

* película de policías = crime film.

* perro policía = police dog.

* policía antidisturbios = riot police.

* policía de tráfico = traffic officer, highway patrol, traffic cop.

* policía estatal = state police, state troops, state trooper, trooper.

* policía, la = police service.

* policía local = Constabulary.

* policía militar = military police.

* policía municipal = traffic warden.

* policía secreta = secret police.

* policía secreto = undercover police officer.

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femenino

1) ( cuerpo) police

llamar a la policía — to call the police

la policía está investigando el caso — the police are investigating the case

- policía antidisturbios/militar/secreta

- policía de tráfico or de tránsito

- policía municipal

- policía nacional

2) policía ( agente) (m) policeman, police officer; (f) policewoman, police officer

•

- policía de tráfico or tránsito

- policía municipal

* * *

la policía

(n.) = police service

Ex: This programme is designed for those hoping to follow a career in one of the uniformed services -- army, navy, RAF, police service, fire service or ambulance.

= police, constable, cop, policeman [policemen, -pl.], police officer, patrolman, bobby, police force.

Ex: For example, WOMEN AS police becomes POLICEWOMEN, or SPANISH AMERICA is changed to LATIN AMERICA.

Ex: Whilst in Panizzi's employ, Edward refused to act as a special constable to protect the British Museum against the Chartist mobs.

Ex: Playground games show that children like a clear differentiation between cowboys, cops and spacemen who are good, and Indians, robbers and space monsters who are bad.

Ex: As a rule, a message-switching computer is not used to provide general computational or text processing facilities, it is more like a policeman directing traffic at a busy intersection of 'data highways'.

Ex: This paper considers the lawsuit brought against a police officer in the Kent Constabulary, UK, who worked in his spare time for a debt collection agency and used the Police National Computer to retrieve information concerning the owner of a motor vehicle.

Ex: Arabs who played a role in the Holocaust included those who personally took part in the persecution of Jews, and patrolmen who tracked down Jewish escapees from forced labor camps.

Ex: The friendly-sounding British bobbies, created in 1829, were the first professional police force, copied by cities around the world.

Ex: The friendly-sounding British bobbies, created in 1829, were the first professional police force, copied by cities around the world.

* cadete de policía = police cadet.

* corrupción de la policía = police corruption.

* jefe de policía = chief constable, police chief.

* mujer policía = policewoman [policewomen, -pl.].

* película de policías = crime film.

* perro policía = police dog.

* policía antidisturbios = riot police.

* policía de tráfico = traffic officer, highway patrol, traffic cop.

* policía estatal = state police, state troops, state trooper, trooper.

* policía, la = police service.

* policía local = Constabulary.

* policía militar = military police.

* policía municipal = traffic warden.

* policía secreta = secret police.

* policía secreto = undercover police officer.

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policía

feminine

Policía Nacional (↑ policía a1)

A (cuerpo) police

llamar a la policía to call the police

la policía está investigando el caso the police are investigating the case

Compuestos:

● policía antidisturbios

riot police

● policía caminera

( RPl); traffic police, highway patrol ( AmE)

● policía de tráfico or ( AmL) de tránsito

traffic police, highway patrol ( AmE)

● policía judicial

officers of court (pl)

● policía local

local o city police

● policía militar

military police

● policía montada

mounted police

● policía municipal

local o city police

● policía nacional

police, state police

● policía secreta

secret police

● policía vial

( Col) traffic police, highway patrol ( AmE)

B

policía (agente) ( masculine) policeman, police officer;

( feminine) policewoman, police officer

Compuestos:

● policía acostado

masculine ( Ven) speed ramp, sleeping policeman ( BrE)

● policía de tráfico or ( AmL) de tránsito

( masculine) traffic officer, traffic policeman, highway patrol officer ( AmE); ( feminine) traffic officer, traffic policewoman, highway patrol officer ( AmE)

● policía militar

( masculine) military police officer, military policeman; ( feminine) military police officer, military policewoman

● policía municipal

( masculine) city o local police officer, city o local policeman; ( feminine) city o local police officer, city o local policewoman

● policía nacional

( masculine) police officer, policeman; ( feminine) police officer, policewoman

● policía secreto, policía secreta

( masculine) secret police officer o policeman; ( feminine) secret police officer o policewoman

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policía sustantivo femenino
1 ( cuerpo) police;
◊ la policía está investigando el caso the police are investigating the case;

policía antidisturbios riot police;
policía de tráfico or (AmL) de tránsito traffic police, highway patrol (AmE);
policía municipal local o city police;
policía nacional (state) police
2
◊ policía ( agente) (m) policeman, police officer;

(f) policewoman, police officer
policía
I sustantivo femenino police (force)
policía municipal, city police
policía nacional, national police force
II mf (hombre) policeman
(mujer) policewoman
' policía' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abortar
- academia
- agente
- avisar
- civil
- comisaria
- comisario
- confidente
- confiscación
- control
- denunciar
- desalojar
- desarmar
- entregarse
- fichar
- fichada
- fichado
- gancho
- INTERPOL
- intervenir
- irrupción
- jefatura
- madero
- montada
- montado
- municipal
- paisana
- paisano
- parte
- PM
- porra
- registrar
- rendirse
- responsable
- sigilo
- superior
- acto
- acudir
- allanar
- amenazar
- archivo
- aviso
- brigada
- burlar
- cana
- carabinero
- carga
- cargar
- chapa
- chivarse
English:
act on
- alert
- apprehend
- apprise
- audacious
- baffle
- be
- beat
- blitz
- block off
- bobby
- bust
- call on
- call out
- catch up
- check
- check up on
- clamp down
- clash
- clear up
- compelling
- confiscate
- confuse
- constable
- cop
- corrupt
- cover-up
- crack down
- demonstration
- detain
- detect
- disturb
- divert
- dossier
- eject
- else
- enquiry
- examine
- extend
- fed
- ferocious
- fit
- flag down
- flee
- force
- full-scale
- grievous
- heel
- hiding
- Interpol

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policía

♦ nmf

police officer, policeman, f policewoman;

un policía de paisano a plain-clothes policeman

Comp
Ven Fam policía acostado speed bump, Br sleeping policeman;
policía municipal local policeman, f local policewoman;

policía nacional = officer of the national police force;

policía de tráfico traffic policeman, f traffic policewoman

♦ nf

la policía the police;

viene la policía the police are coming

Comp
policía antidisturbios riot police; Esp policía autónoma = police force of one of Spain's autonomous regions;
policía de barrio community police;
RP policía caminera traffic police;
policía judicial = division of police which carries out the orders of a court;
Méx policía judicial federal = police force that acts under the orders of federal judges;
policía militar military police;

policía montada mounted police;

policía municipal local police;

policía nacional national police force;
Esp policía de proximidad community police;
policía secreta secret police;

policía de tráfico traffic police;
Am policía de tránsito traffic police;
policía urbana local police;
Arg, Col, Méx policía vial traffic police
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policía

I f

1 cuerpo police

2 agente police officer, policewoman

II m police officer, policeman

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policía nf

: police

policía nmf

: police officer, policeman m, policewoman f

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policía n

1. (cuerpo) police

fue a la policía para denunciar el robo he went to the police to report the robbery

2. (agente) policeman [pl. policemen] / policewoman [pl. policewomen]

dos policías siguieron al sospechoso two policemen followed the suspect

Spanish-English dictionary > policía
10 body

ˈbɔdɪ
1. сущ.
1) тело( человека или животного) to build up, condition, strengthen one's body ≈ укреплять свое тело to keep body and soul together ≈ поддерживать существование only over my dead body гипер. ≈ только через мой труп
2) труп to cremate a body ≈ кремировать тело to embalm a body ≈ бальзамировать труп to exhume a body ≈ эксгумировать труп decomposing body ≈ разлагающийся труп Syn: corpse
3) церк. тело господне
4) а) туловище( главная, основная часть человека или животного) Syn: trunk б) ствол, стебель( дерева, растения) stem I
1., trunk, stock
1. в) церк. церковь the body of Christ ≈ христианская церковь (главой которой является Христос)
5) корсаж, лиф платья (тж. body of a dress) ;
кофта
6) а) основная, главная, центральная часть (в противоположность второстепенной, менее важной, периферийной) crimes committed at sea, or on the coast out of the body of any County ≈ преступления, совершенные на море или на суше, вдалеке от любого графства б) арх. главный корабль, неф( церкви) в) стержень колонны г) корпус( рояля, пианино), труба( органа и т. п.) д) анат. костная ткань (кости, особ. позвоночника) е) основная часть документа, книги (без предисловия, послесловия, комментариев и т. п.) body of the order ≈ основной текст приказа ж) кузов( автомобиля) ;
фюзеляж( самолета) ;
корпус (корабля) з) ствольная коробка( винтовки) и) стакан( снаряда) к) станина( станка)
7) масса, большое количество;
большая часть( чего-л.), большинство a body of cold air ≈ масса холодного воздуха a body of evidence ≈ большое количество фактов The great body of the people leaned to the royalists. ≈ Большая часть людей примкнула к роялистам. Syn: aggregate
1., quantity, amount
1.
8) полигр. ножка литеры
9) а) преим. юр. физическое лицо heir of the body ≈ наследник по прямой линии б) человек (в диалектах и в сочетаниях anybody, everybody, somebody, nobody имеет значение person;
в совр. употреблении лишь как фамильярный дружеский термин, обыкн. в конструкции с предшествующим определением) poor body ≈ бедняк Syn: individual
10) а) юр. юридическое лицо б) орган;
корпорация;
организация;
ассоциация, сообщество advisory body ≈ консультативный орган autonomous bodies ≈ органы самоуправления deliberative body ≈ совещательный орган governing body ≈ орган управления student body ≈ студенческий совет body of electors ≈ избиратели body politic ≈ государство legislative body ≈ законодательный орган learned body ≈ ученое общество in a body ≈ в полном составе Syn: corporation, association, league
1., fraternity
11) воинская часть, отряд the main body воен. ≈ главные силы (войска) ;
ядро( отряда и т. п.) body of cavalry ≈ кавалерийский отряд body of troops ≈ войсковое соединение Syn: force
1.
12) группа предметов, вещей и т. п. body of dialects ≈ группа диалектов
13) материальная вещь, нечто, физически существующее: тело;
вещество gaseous body ≈ газообразное вещество liquid body ≈ жидкое вещество solid body ≈ твердое тело, твердое вещество a foreign body ≈ инородное тело to remove a foreign body from one's eye ≈ удалить из глаза инородное тело celestial bodies, heavenly bodies ≈ небесные тела
14) а) крепость (вина) б) густота, вязкость, густая консистенция( жидкого тела) ;
густота (краски) ;
плотность( бумаги и т. п.) Syn: viscosity, consistency
2. гл.;
редк.
1) придавать форму Syn: embody
2) представлять, изображать;
воплощать( обыкн. body forth) Both as egotist and as patriot he bodies forth the age. ≈ И как эгоист, и как патриот он воплощает черты этого века. Syn: represent, symbolize тело;
плоть;
- * temperature температура тела;
- * weight вес тела;
- absent in *, present in soul его здесь нет, но душой он с нами туловище корпус (лошади) ;
- he was a * behind он отстал на корпус (на скачках) ствол;
стебель (религия) тело господне труп, тело;
- several bodies were washed ashore на берег вынесло несколько трупов (разговорное) (диалектизм) человек;
- dear old * милая старушка;
- decent * приличный человек главная, основная часть;
- the * of the book основная часть книги;
- * of the hall часть зала, отведенная для делегатов (в ООН) ;
- the main * (военное) основные силы;
- * of the race (спортивное) основная дистанция бега (архитектура) главный корабль неф. церкви, корпус (книги) предмет (специальное) тело, вещество;
- solid bodies твердые тела;
- heavenly bodies небесные тела;
- black * (физическое) абсолютно черное тело;
- * of flame язык пламени;
- * of fuel слой топлива консистенция (жидкости) ;
- * of oil густота масла кроющая способность( краски) крепость( вина) ;
- the wine has no * вино слабое кузов остов корпус (корабля) (авиация) фюзеляж (техническое) станина ствольная коробка (винтовки) стакан, корпус (снаряда) лиф (платья) (полиграфия) ножка литеры( устаревшее) реторта, перегонный куб группа людей;
- a * of electors избиратели;
- large bodies of unemployed men большие группы безработных орган;
общество;
ассоциация;
лига;
- advisory * консультативный орган;
- diplomatic * дипломатический корпус;
- governing * административный совет;
- legislative * законодательная власть;
законодательный орган;
- learned * ученое общество;
- the school governing * школьное управление;
- standing * постоянный орган;
- subsidiary * вспомогательный орган юридическое лицо, субъект (права) отряд, воинская часть;
- a * of cavalry кавалерийский отряд;
- a * of troops отряд войск группа предметов, вещей, совокупность, комплекс;
- a great * of facts масса фактов сборник( законов) ;
большое количество;
масса;
массив;
- * of cold air масса холодного воздуха;
- * of water масса воды, водная поверхность;
- a * of information большой объем информации > heir of the * (юридическое) наследник по нисходящей линии;
> to keep * and soul together сводить концы с концами, поддерживать существование;
> in a * в полном составе;
в совокупности;
> over my dead * (разговорное) только через мой труп придавать форму изображать;
воплощать;
типизировать;
- his main character bodies forth the age в его главном герое воплощены черты века accountancy ~ орган бухгалтерского учета adjudicatory ~ судебный орган administrative ~ административный орган advisory ~ совещательный орган appropriate ~ надлежащий орган ~ корпорация;
организация;
the body politic государство;
autonomous bodies органы самоуправления black ~ физ. абсолютно черное тело body ассоциация ~ воинская часть, body of cavalry кавалерийский отряд, body of troops войсковое соединение ~ главная, основная часть (чего-л) ;
корпус, остов, кузов;
фюзеляж (самолета) ;
главный корабль (церкви) ;
ствол (дерева) ;
ствольная коробка (винтовки) ;
стакан (снаряда) ;
станина (станка) ;
корсаж, лиф (тж. body of a dress) ~ главная часть( документа) ~ группа людей;
body of electors избиратели ~ комплекс ~ консистенция, сравнительная плотность (жидкости) ;
кроющая способность (краски) ~ корпорация;
организация;
the body politic государство;
autonomous bodies органы самоуправления ~ крепость (вина) ~ лига ~ лицо ~ масса;
большинство;
a great body of facts масса фактов ~ общество ~ орган, организация, группа, коллегия ~ орган ~ основная часть ~ основное содержание ~ перегонный куб, реторта ~ предмет ~ редк. придавать форму;
воплощать (обыкн. body forth) ~ совокупность, комплекс ~ совокупность ~ субъект права ~ тело;
celestial( или heavenly) body небесное тело, небесное светило;
to keep body and soul together поддерживать существование ~ труп ~ туловище ~ разг. человек;
a poor body бедняк ~ юридическое лицо ~ attr.: ~ count подсчет убитых;
to deal a body blow ошарашить ~ attr.: ~ count подсчет убитых;
to deal a body blow ошарашить ~ of a book главная часть книги (без предисловия, примечаний и т. п.) ;
body of the order текст приказа;
the main body воен. главные силы (войск) ;
ядро (отряда и т. п.) ~ воинская часть, body of cavalry кавалерийский отряд, body of troops войсковое соединение ~ of coding sheet вчт. поле программного бланка ~ of delegates делегаты ~ группа людей;
body of electors избиратели ~ of electors избиратели ~ of laws сборник законов ~ of laws совокупность правовых норм ~ of representatives представители ~ of specification pat. главная часть описания изобретения ~ of a book главная часть книги (без предисловия, примечаний и т. п.) ;
body of the order текст приказа;
the main body воен. главные силы (войск) ;
ядро (отряда и т. п.) ~ воинская часть, body of cavalry кавалерийский отряд, body of troops войсковое соединение ~ of undertakings комплекс предприятий ~ корпорация;
организация;
the body politic государство;
autonomous bodies органы самоуправления politic: body ~ государственная корпорация body ~ муниципальная корпорация body ~ политическая корпорация body ~ политическое образование ~ тело;
celestial (или heavenly) body небесное тело, небесное светило;
to keep body and soul together поддерживать существование collegial ~ коллегиальный орган consultative ~ консультативный орган consultative ~ совещательный орган controlling ~ контрольный орган corporate ~ корпорация, юридическое лицо, правосубъектная организация corporate ~ корпорация corporate ~ правосубъектная организация corporate ~ юридическое лицо corporate: ~ корпоративный, общий;
corporate body корпоративная организация;
corporate responsibility ответственность каждого члена корпорации cycle ~ вчт. тело цикла ~ attr.: ~ count подсчет убитых;
to deal a body blow ошарашить delegate ~ представительный орган dictionary ~ корпус словаря executive ~ исполнительный орган expert ~ группа специалистов expert ~ экспертный орган external audit ~ внешний контрольный орган governing ~ административный совет governing ~ правительственный орган governing ~ руководящий орган ~ масса;
большинство;
a great body of facts масса фактов implementing ~ орган, обеспечивающий исполнение in a ~ в полном составе industrial ~ промышленная организация initiating ~ организация-учредитель iteration ~ вчт. тело цикла joint ~ объединенный орган judicial ~ судебный орган ~ тело;
celestial (или heavenly) body небесное тело, небесное светило;
to keep body and soul together поддерживать существование legislative ~ законодательный орган;
learned body ученое общество legislative ~ законодательный орган;
learned body ученое общество legislative ~ законодательный орган loop ~ вчт. тело цикла macro ~ вчт. макротело ~ of a book главная часть книги (без предисловия, примечаний и т. п.) ;
body of the order текст приказа;
the main body воен. главные силы (войск) ;
ядро (отряда и т. п.) management ~ орган управления official ~ официальный орган ~ разг. человек;
a poor body бедняк procedure ~ вчт. тело процедуры professional ~ профессиональная организация program ~ вчт. тело программы public ~ государственный орган public ~ общественный орган public international ~ государственный международный орган regulatory ~ контрольный орган regulatory ~ распорядительный орган relevant joint ~ компетентный совместный орган representative ~ представительный орган statement ~ вчт. тело оператора steering ~ руководящий орган student ~ студенческий орган supervising ~ контрольный орган supervisory ~ контрольный орган supervisory ~ наблюдательный орган supervisory: supervisory наблюдательный, контролирующий;
a supervisory body контрольный орган swap ~ обменный пункт task ~ вчт. тело задачи

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > body
11 triunfador

adj.

triumphant, victorious.

m.

winner, triumpher, successful person, victor.

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triunfador

► adjetivo

1 winning

► nombre masculino,nombre femenino

1 winner

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triunfador, -a
1.

ADJ [ejército] triumphant, victorious; [equipo, concursante] winning, victorious

2.

SM / F winner

es un triunfador nato — he's a born winner

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I
- dora adjetivo < ejército> triumphant; < equipo> winning (before n), triumphant
II
- dora masculino, femenino winner

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= top dog, triumphant, victorious, winner.

Ex. The article 'Timesharing companies specializing in text: sitting ducks or top dogs?' considers the likely effects of technological developments, such as CD-ROMs, on the traditional on-line vendors.

Ex. From 1941 to 1946, boys in the USA read works featuring always triumphant American men in battle against enemy troops.

Ex. The author offers an interpretation of why in professional wrestling the bad guy is often victorious, by whatever means necessary including foul play.

Ex. The jungle fighter views his life and work in terms of winners and losers, with power as his goal.

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I
- dora adjetivo < ejército> triumphant; < equipo> winning (before n), triumphant
II
- dora masculino, femenino winner

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= top dog, triumphant, victorious, winner.

Ex: The article 'Timesharing companies specializing in text: sitting ducks or top dogs?' considers the likely effects of technological developments, such as CD-ROMs, on the traditional on-line vendors.

Ex: From 1941 to 1946, boys in the USA read works featuring always triumphant American men in battle against enemy troops.

Ex: The author offers an interpretation of why in professional wrestling the bad guy is often victorious, by whatever means necessary including foul play.

Ex: The jungle fighter views his life and work in terms of winners and losers, with power as his goal.

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triunfador¹ - dora

adjective

‹ejército› triumphant, victorious; ‹equipo› winning ( before n), triumphant

triunfador² - dora

masculine, feminine

winner, victor ( liter)

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triunfador
◊ - dora adjetivo ‹ ejército› triumphant;

‹ equipo› winning ( before n), triumphant
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
winner
triunfador,-ora
I adjetivo winning
II sustantivo masculino y femenino winner
' triunfador' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
triunfadora
English:
successful
- triumphant

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triunfador, -ora

♦ adj
[equipo] winning; [ejército] victorious;
resultar triunfador to win

♦ nm,f

winner

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triunfador

I adj winning

II m, triunfadora f winner, victor

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12 victorioso

adj.

victorious, triumphant, winning, conquering.

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victorioso

► adjetivo

1 victorious, triumphant

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ADJ victorious

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- sa adjetivo victorious

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= undefeated, triumphant, victorious, unbeaten.

Ex. The metaphor of boxing in particular helped reinforce the popular fantasy of the US as undisputed & undefeated 'champion of the free world'.

Ex. From 1941 to 1946, boys in the USA read works featuring always triumphant American men in battle against enemy troops.

Ex. The author offers an interpretation of why in professional wrestling the bad guy is often victorious, by whatever means necessary including foul play.

Ex. Sevilla ended Real Madrid's unbeaten start to the season with a 2-1 victory on Sunday which underlined the Spanish title race will be a three-horse race.

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- sa adjetivo victorious

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= undefeated, triumphant, victorious, unbeaten.

Ex: The metaphor of boxing in particular helped reinforce the popular fantasy of the US as undisputed & undefeated 'champion of the free world'.

Ex: From 1941 to 1946, boys in the USA read works featuring always triumphant American men in battle against enemy troops.

Ex: The author offers an interpretation of why in professional wrestling the bad guy is often victorious, by whatever means necessary including foul play.

Ex: Sevilla ended Real Madrid's unbeaten start to the season with a 2-1 victory on Sunday which underlined the Spanish title race will be a three-horse race.

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victorioso -sa

adjective

victorious

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victorioso
◊ -sa adjetivo

victorious
victorioso,-a adjetivo victorious

' victorioso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
victoriosa
English:
victorious

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victorioso, -a adj

victorious

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victorioso

adj victorious

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victorioso adj victorious / winning

salir victorioso to win [pt. & pp. won]

Spanish-English dictionary > victorioso
13 occupation

occupation [ɔkypasjɔ̃]

feminine noun

a. occupation

• l'armée d'occupation the occupying army

• l'Occupation the Occupation (of France during World War II)

• occupation: boulanger occupation: baker

b. [de logement] occupancy

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ɔkypasjɔ̃
nom féminin

1) (passe-temps, tâche) occupation; ( emploi) occupation, job

mes occupations professionnelles — my professional activities

2) ( fait d'habiter un lieu) occupancy, occupation

3) ( pour protester) occupation

décider l'occupation des locaux — to decide to stage a sit-in

4) Armée occupation

l'armée d'occupation — the army of occupation

l'Occupation — Histoire the Occupation

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ɔkypasjɔ̃ nf
l'Occupation — the Occupation

la France sous l'Occupation — France during the Occupation

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occupation nf

1 (passe-temps, tâche) occupation; ( emploi) occupation, job; trouve-toi une occupation find yourself an occupation; avoir de multiples occupations to have numerous occupations; mes occupations professionnelles my professional activities;

2 ( fait d'habiter un lieu) occupancy, occupation; le taux d'occupation des lits d'hôpital the occupancy rate of hospital beds;

3 ( pour protester) occupation; décider l'occupation des locaux to decide to stage a sit-in;

4 Mil occupation (de of; par by); l'armée d'occupation the army of occupation; l'Occupation Hist the Occupation; pendant or sous l'Occupation during ou under the Occupation.

[ɔkypasjɔ̃] nom féminin

1. [professionnelle] occupation, job

[de loisirs] occupation

2. [d'un endroit]

l'occupation de l'université par les étudiants the student sit-in at the university

occupation des lieux occupancy

3. ADMINISTRATION

occupation des sols land use

4. MILITAIRE occupation

les troupes d'occupation the occupying troops

5. HISTOIRE

l'Occupation the (German) Occupation (of France)

la vie sous l'Occupation life in occupied France

L'OCCUPATION

The military occupation of part of France after the French-German armistice on 22nd June 1940, which spread throughout to the whole country in 1942. Under the terms of the armistice, France had to contribute financially to the upkeep of German troops in France and provide labour for German factories. Thousands of French Jews were deported during this period by the Vichy government.

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > occupation
14 body

[ˈbɔdɪ]

accountancy body орган бухгалтерского учета adjudicatory body судебный орган administrative body административный орган advisory body совещательный орган appropriate body надлежащий орган body корпорация; организация; the body politic государство; autonomous bodies органы самоуправления black body физ. абсолютно черное тело body ассоциация body воинская часть, body of cavalry кавалерийский отряд, body of troops войсковое соединение body главная, основная часть (чего-л); корпус, остов, кузов; фюзеляж (самолета); главный корабль (церкви); ствол (дерева); ствольная коробка (винтовки); стакан (снаряда); станина (станка); корсаж, лиф (тж. body of a dress) body главная часть (документа) body группа людей; body of electors избиратели body комплекс body консистенция, сравнительная плотность (жидкости); кроющая способность (краски) body корпорация; организация; the body politic государство; autonomous bodies органы самоуправления body крепость (вина) body лига body лицо body масса; большинство; a great body of facts масса фактов body общество body орган, организация, группа, коллегия body орган body основная часть body основное содержание body перегонный куб, реторта body предмет body редк. придавать форму; воплощать (обыкн. body forth) body совокупность, комплекс body совокупность body субъект права body тело; celestial (или heavenly) body небесное тело, небесное светило; to keep body and soul together поддерживать существование body труп body туловище body разг. человек; a poor body бедняк body юридическое лицо body attr.: body count подсчет убитых; to deal a body blow ошарашить body attr.: body count подсчет убитых; to deal a body blow ошарашить body of a book главная часть книги (без предисловия, примечаний и т. п.); body of the order текст приказа; the main body воен. главные силы (войск); ядро (отряда и т. п.) body воинская часть, body of cavalry кавалерийский отряд, body of troops войсковое соединение body of coding sheet вчт. поле программного бланка body of delegates делегаты body группа людей; body of electors избиратели body of electors избиратели body of laws сборник законов body of laws совокупность правовых норм body of representatives представители body of specification pat. главная часть описания изобретения body of a book главная часть книги (без предисловия, примечаний и т. п.); body of the order текст приказа; the main body воен. главные силы (войск); ядро (отряда и т. п.) body воинская часть, body of cavalry кавалерийский отряд, body of troops войсковое соединение body of undertakings комплекс предприятий body корпорация; организация; the body politic государство; autonomous bodies органы самоуправления politic: body body государственная корпорация body body муниципальная корпорация body body политическая корпорация body body политическое образование body тело; celestial (или heavenly) body небесное тело, небесное светило; to keep body and soul together поддерживать существование collegial body коллегиальный орган consultative body консультативный орган consultative body совещательный орган controlling body контрольный орган corporate body корпорация, юридическое лицо, правосубъектная организация corporate body корпорация corporate body правосубъектная организация corporate body юридическое лицо corporate: body корпоративный, общий; corporate body корпоративная организация; corporate responsibility ответственность каждого члена корпорации cycle body вчт. тело цикла body attr.: body count подсчет убитых; to deal a body blow ошарашить delegate body представительный орган dictionary body корпус словаря executive body исполнительный орган expert body группа специалистов expert body экспертный орган external audit body внешний контрольный орган governing body административный совет governing body правительственный орган governing body руководящий орган body масса; большинство; a great body of facts масса фактов implementing body орган, обеспечивающий исполнение in a body в полном составе industrial body промышленная организация initiating body организация-учредитель iteration body вчт. тело цикла joint body объединенный орган judicial body судебный орган body тело; celestial (или heavenly) body небесное тело, небесное светило; to keep body and soul together поддерживать существование legislative body законодательный орган; learned body ученое общество legislative body законодательный орган; learned body ученое общество legislative body законодательный орган loop body вчт. тело цикла macro body вчт. макротело body of a book главная часть книги (без предисловия, примечаний и т. п.); body of the order текст приказа; the main body воен. главные силы (войск); ядро (отряда и т. п.) management body орган управления official body официальный орган body разг. человек; a poor body бедняк procedure body вчт. тело процедуры professional body профессиональная организация program body вчт. тело программы public body государственный орган public body общественный орган public international body государственный международный орган regulatory body контрольный орган regulatory body распорядительный орган relevant joint body компетентный совместный орган representative body представительный орган statement body вчт. тело оператора steering body руководящий орган student body студенческий орган supervising body контрольный орган supervisory body контрольный орган supervisory body наблюдательный орган supervisory: supervisory наблюдательный, контролирующий; a supervisory body контрольный орган swap body обменный пункт task body вчт. тело задачи

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15 turn

turn [tɜ:n]

tourner ⇒ 1A (a), 1B (a), 1B (d), 1C (d), 2 (a), 2 (b), 2 (f) faire tourner ⇒ 1A (a) retourner ⇒ 1B (a) changer ⇒ 1C (a) faire devenir ⇒ 1C (a) se tourner ⇒ 2 (a) se retourner ⇒ 2 (b) devenir ⇒ 2 (d) se changer ⇒ 2 (e) tour ⇒ 3 (a), 3 (d), 3 (f), 3 (g) tournant ⇒ 3 (b), 3 (c) virage ⇒ 3 (b), 3 (c) tournure ⇒ 3 (d)

1 transitive verb

A.

(a) (cause to rotate, move round) tourner; (shaft, axle) faire tourner, faire pivoter; (direct) diriger;

∎ she turned the key in the lock (to lock) elle a donné un tour de clé (à la porte), elle a fermé la porte à clé; (to unlock) elle a ouvert la porte avec la clé;

∎ turn the wheel all the way round faites faire un tour complet à la roue;

∎ Cars to turn the (steering) wheel tourner le volant;

∎ turn the knob to the right tournez le bouton vers la droite;

∎ turn the knob to "record" mettez le bouton en position "enregistrer";

∎ she turned the oven to its highest setting elle a allumé ou mis le four à la température maximum;

∎ she turned her chair towards the window elle a tourné sa chaise face à la fenêtre;

∎ he turned the car into the drive il a engagé la voiture dans l'allée;

∎ we turned our steps homeward nous avons dirigé nos pas vers la maison;

∎ turn your head this way tournez la tête de ce côté

(b) figurative (change orientation of)

∎ she turned the conversation to sport elle a orienté la conversation vers le sport;

∎ their votes could turn the election in his favour leurs voix pourraient faire basculer les élections en sa faveur;

∎ he would not be turned from his decision to resign il n'y a pas eu moyen de le faire revenir sur sa décision de démissionner;

∎ nothing would turn the rebels from their cause rien ne pourrait détourner les rebelles de leur cause;

∎ you've turned my whole family against me vous avez monté toute ma famille contre moi;

∎ we turned his joke against him nous avons retourné la plaisanterie contre lui;

∎ let's turn our attention to the matter in hand occupons-nous de l'affaire en question;

∎ she turned her attention to the problem elle s'est concentrée sur le problème;

∎ to turn one's thoughts to God tourner ses pensées vers Dieu;

∎ research workers have turned the theory to practical use les chercheurs ont mis la théorie en pratique;

∎ how can we turn this policy to our advantage or account? comment tirer parti de cette politique?, comment tourner cette politique à notre avantage?;

∎ to turn one's back on sb tourner le dos à qn;

∎ she looked at the letter the minute his back was turned dès qu'il a eu le dos tourné, elle a jeté un coup d'œil à la lettre;

∎ how can you turn your back on your own family? comment peux-tu abandonner ta famille?;

∎ she turned her back on her friends elle a tourné le dos à ses amis;

∎ to turn one's back on the past tourner la page, tourner le dos au passé;

∎ she was so pretty that she turned heads wherever she went elle était si jolie que tout le monde se retournait sur son passage;

∎ success had not turned his head la réussite ne lui avait pas tourné la tête, il ne s'était pas laissé griser par la réussite;

∎ all their compliments had turned her head tous leurs compliments lui étaient montés à la tête ou lui avaient tourné la tête;

∎ to turn the tables on sb reprendre l'avantage sur qn;

∎ figurative now the tables are turned maintenant les rôles sont renversés

B.

(a) (flip over → page) tourner; (→ collar, mattress, sausages, soil, hay) retourner;

∎ the very thought of food turns my stomach l'idée même de manger me soulève le cœur;

∎ to turn sth on its head bouleverser qch, mettre qch sens dessus dessous;

∎ recent events have turned the situation on its head les événements récents ont retourné la situation

(b) (send away)

∎ he turned the beggar from his door il a chassé le mendiant;

∎ they turned the poachers off their land ils ont chassé les braconniers de leurs terres

(c) (release, let loose)

∎ he turned the cattle into the field il a fait rentrer le bétail dans le champ

(d) (go round → corner) tourner

(e) (reach → in age, time) passer, franchir;

∎ I had just turned twenty je venais d'avoir vingt ans;

∎ she's turned thirty elle a trente ans passés, elle a dépassé le cap de la trentaine;

∎ it has only just turned four o'clock il est quatre heures passées de quelques secondes

(f) (do, perform) faire;

∎ the skater turned a circle on the ice la patineuse a décrit un cercle sur la glace;

∎ to turn a cartwheel faire la roue

(g) (ankle) tordre;

∎ I've turned my ankle je me suis tordu la cheville

C.

(a) (transform, change) changer, transformer; (make) faire devenir, rendre;

∎ to turn sth into sth transformer ou changer qch en qch;

∎ bitterness turned their love into hate l'amertume a transformé leur amour en haine;

∎ she turned the remark into a joke elle a tourné la remarque en plaisanterie;

∎ they're turning the book into a film ils adaptent le livre pour l'écran;

∎ the sight turned his heart to ice le spectacle lui a glacé le cœur ou l'a glacé;

∎ Stock Exchange you should turn your shares into cash vous devriez réaliser vos actions;

∎ time had turned the pages yellow le temps avait jauni les pages

(b) (make bad, affect)

∎ the lemon juice turned the milk (sour) le jus de citron a fait tourner le lait

(c) American Commerce (goods) promouvoir la vente de; (money) gagner;

∎ to turn a good profit faire de gros bénéfices;

∎ he turns an honest penny il gagne sa vie honnêtement;

∎ familiar he was out to turn a fast buck il cherchait à gagner ou faire du fric facilement

(d) Technology (shape) tourner, façonner au tour;

∎ a well-turned leg une jambe bien faite;

∎ figurative to turn a phrase faire des phrases

2 intransitive verb

(a) (move round → handle, key, wheel) tourner; (→ shaft) tourner, pivoter; (→ person) se tourner;

∎ to turn on an axis tourner autour d'un axe;

∎ the crane turned (through) 180° la grue a pivoté de 180°;

∎ the key won't turn la clé ne tourne pas;

∎ he turned right round il a fait volte-face;

∎ they turned towards me ils se sont tournés vers moi ou de mon côté;

∎ they turned from the gruesome sight ils se sont détournés de cet horrible spectacle;

∎ turn (round) and face the front tourne-toi et regarde devant toi

(b) (flip over → page) tourner; (→ car, person, ship) se retourner;

∎ figurative the smell made my stomach turn l'odeur m'a soulevé le cœur

(c) (change direction → person) tourner; (→ vehicle) tourner, virer; (→ luck, wind) tourner, changer; (→ river, road) faire un coude; (→ tide) changer de direction;

∎ turn (to the) right (walking) tournez à droite; (driving) tournez ou prenez à droite;

∎ Military right turn! à droite!;

∎ we turned towards town nous nous sommes dirigés vers la ville;

∎ he turned (round) and went back il a fait demi-tour et est revenu sur ses pas;

∎ the road turns south la route tourne vers le sud;

∎ the car turned into our street la voiture a tourné dans notre rue;

∎ we turned onto the main road nous nous sommes engagés dans ou nous avons pris la grand-route;

∎ we turned off the main road nous avons quitté la grand-route;

∎ Stock Exchange the market turned downwards/upwards le marché était à la baisse/à la hausse;

∎ figurative I don't know where or which way to turn je ne sais plus quoi faire

(d) (with adj or noun complement) (become) devenir;

∎ it's turning cold il commence à faire froid;

∎ the weather's turned bad le temps s'est gâté;

∎ the argument turned nasty la dispute s'est envenimée;

∎ she turned angry when he refused elle s'est mise en colère quand il a refusé;

∎ to turn red/blue virer au rouge/bleu;

∎ he turned red il a rougi;

∎ a lawyer turned politician un avocat devenu homme politique;

∎ to turn professional passer ou devenir professionnel;

∎ the whole family turned Muslim toute la famille s'est convertie à l'islam

(e) (transform) se changer, se transformer;

∎ the pumpkin turned into a carriage la citrouille s'est transformée en carrosse;

∎ the rain turned to snow la pluie s'est transformée en neige;

∎ the little girl had turned into a young woman la petite fille était devenue une jeune femme;

∎ their love turned to hate leur amour se changea en haine ou fit place à la haine

(f) (leaf) tourner, jaunir; (milk) tourner;

∎ the weather has turned le temps a changé

3 noun

(a) (revolution, rotation) tour m;

∎ he gave the handle a turn il a tourné la poignée;

∎ give the screw another turn donnez un autre tour de vis;

∎ with a turn of the wrist avec un tour de poignet

(b) (change of course, direction) tournant m; (in skiing) virage m;

∎ to make a right turn (walking) tourner à droite; (driving) tourner ou prendre à droite;

∎ take the second turn on the right prenez la deuxième à droite;

∎ no right turn (sign) défense de tourner à droite;

∎ figurative at every turn à tout instant, à tout bout de champ

(c) (bend, curve in road) virage m, tournant m;

∎ there is a sharp turn to the left la route fait un brusque virage ou tourne brusquement à gauche

(d) (change in state, nature) tour m, tournure f;

∎ the conversation took a new turn la conversation a pris une nouvelle tournure;

∎ it was an unexpected turn of events les événements ont pris une tournure imprévue;

∎ things took a turn for the worse/better les choses se sont aggravées/améliorées;

∎ the patient took a turn for the worse/better l'état du malade s'est aggravé/amélioré;

∎ the situation took a tragic turn la situation a tourné au tragique

(e) (time of change)

∎ at the turn of the year vers la fin de l'année;

∎ at the turn of the century au tournant du siècle

(f) (in game, order, queue) tour m;

∎ it's my turn c'est à moi, c'est mon tour;

∎ whose turn is it? (in queue) (c'est) à qui le tour?; (in game) c'est à qui de jouer?;

∎ it's his turn to do the dishes c'est à lui ou c'est son tour de faire la vaisselle;

∎ you'll have to wait your turn il faudra attendre ton tour;

∎ they laughed and cried by turns ils passaient tour à tour du rire aux larmes;

∎ to take it in turns to do sth faire qch à tour de rôle;

∎ let's take it in turns to drive relayons-nous au volant;

∎ we took turns sleeping on the floor nous avons dormi par terre à tour de rôle;

∎ turn and turn about à tour de rôle

(g) (action, deed)

∎ to do sb a good/bad turn rendre service/jouer un mauvais tour à qn;

∎ he did them a bad turn il leur a joué un mauvais tour;

∎ I've done my good turn for the day j'ai fait ma bonne action de la journée;

∎ proverb one good turn deserves another = un service en vaut un autre, un service rendu en appelle un autre

(h) familiar (attack of illness) crise f, attaque f;

∎ she had one of her (funny) turns this morning elle a eu une de ses crises ce matin

(i) familiar (shock)

∎ you gave me quite a turn! tu m'as fait une sacrée peur!, tu m'as fait une de ces peurs!;

∎ it gave me such a turn! j'ai eu une de ces peurs!

(j) old-fashioned (short trip, ride, walk) tour m;

∎ let's go for or take a turn in the garden allons faire un tour dans le jardin

(k) (tendency, style)

∎ to have an optimistic turn of mind être optimiste de nature ou d'un naturel optimiste;

∎ he has a strange turn of mind il a une drôle de mentalité;

∎ to have a good turn of speed rouler vite;

∎ turn of phrase tournure f ou tour m de phrase;

∎ she has a witty turn of phrase elle est très spirituelle ou pleine d'esprit

(l) (purpose, requirement) exigence f, besoin m;

∎ this book has served its turn ce livre a fait son temps

(m) Music doublé m

(n) Stock Exchange (transaction) transaction f (qui comprend l'achat et la vente); British (difference in price) écart m entre le prix d'achat et le prix de vente

(o) British Theatre numéro m;

∎ a comedy turn un numéro de comédie

(p) British Cookery

∎ done to a turn cuit à point; familiar humorous (tanned) tout bronzé

4 in turn adverb

∎ she interviewed each of us in turn elle a eu un entretien avec chacun de nous l'un après l'autre;

∎ I told Sarah and she in turn told Paul je l'ai dit à Sarah qui, à son tour, l'a dit à Paul;

∎ I worked in turn as a waiter, an actor and a teacher j'ai travaillé successivement ou tour à tour comme serveur, acteur et enseignant

5 on the turn adjective

∎ to be on the turn être sur le point de changer;

∎ the tide is on the turn c'est le changement de marée; figurative le vent tourne;

∎ the milk is on the turn le lait commence à tourner

6 out of turn adverb

∎ don't play out of turn attends ton tour pour jouer;

∎ figurative to speak out of turn faire des remarques déplacées, parler mal à propos

►► (shift) turn of duty (gen) tour m de service; Military tour m de garde;

American turn signal clignotant m, Belgian clignoteur m, Swiss signofil(e) m;

American turn signal lever (manette f de) clignotant m

➲ turn against inseparable transitive verb

se retourner contre, s'en prendre à

➲ turn around = turn round

➲ turn aside

1 intransitive verb

(move to one side) s'écarter; also figurative (move away) se détourner;

∎ she turned aside to blow her nose elle se détourna pour se moucher

2 separable transitive verb

also figurative écarter, détourner

➲ turn away

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (avert) détourner;

∎ she turned her head away from him elle s'est détournée de lui

(b) (reject → person) renvoyer; (stronger) chasser;

∎ the college turned away hundreds of applicants l'université a refusé des centaines de candidats;

∎ she turned the salesman away elle chassa le représentant;

∎ to turn people away (in theatre etc) refuser du monde;

∎ we've been turning business away nous avons refusé du travail

2 intransitive verb

se détourner;

∎ he turned away from them in anger en ou de colère, il leur a tourné le dos

➲ turn back

1 intransitive verb

(a) (return → person) revenir, rebrousser chemin; (→ vehicle) faire demi-tour;

∎ it was getting dark so we decided to turn back comme il commençait à faire nuit, nous avons décidé de faire demi-tour;

∎ my mind is made up, there is no turning back ma décision est prise, je ne reviendrai pas dessus

(b) (go back in book)

∎ turn back to chapter one revenez ou retournez au premier chapitre

2 separable transitive verb

(a) (force to return) faire faire demi-tour à; (refugee) refouler

(b) (fold → collar, sheet) rabattre; (→ sleeves) remonter, retrousser; (→ corner of page) corner

(c) (idiom)

∎ to turn the clock back remonter dans le temps, revenir en arrière

➲ turn down

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (heating, lighting, sound) baisser

(b) (fold → sheet) rabattre, retourner; (→ collar) rabattre;

∎ to turn down the corner of a page corner une page;

∎ to turn down the bed ouvrir le lit

(c) (reject → offer, request, suitor) rejeter, repousser; (→ candidate, job) refuser;

∎ they offered him a job but he turned them down ils lui ont proposé un emploi mais il a rejeté leur offre;

∎ familiar she turned me down flat elle m'a envoyé balader

2 intransitive verb

(move downwards) tourner vers le bas;

∎ the corners of his mouth turned down il a fait la moue ou une grimace désapprobatrice

➲ turn in

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (return, give in → borrowed article, equipment, piece of work) rendre, rapporter; (→ criminal) livrer à la police;

∎ they turned the thief in (took him to the police) ils ont livré le voleur à la police; (informed on him) ils ont dénoncé le voleur à la police

(b) (fold in)

∎ turn in the edges rentrez les bords

(c) (produce)

∎ the actor turned in a good performance l'acteur a très bien joué;

∎ the company turned in record profits l'entreprise a fait des bénéfices record

2 intransitive verb

(a) (feet, toes)

∎ my toes turn in j'ai les pieds en dedans

(b) (go through entrance off road etc)

∎ he turned in at the gate arrivé à la porte, il est entré

(c) familiar (go to bed) se coucher^□

(d) (idiom)

∎ to turn in on oneself se replier sur soi-même

➲ turn off

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (switch off → light) éteindre; (→ heater, radio, television) éteindre, fermer; (cut off at mains) couper; (tap) fermer;

∎ she turned the ignition/engine off elle a coupé le contact/arrêté le moteur

(b) familiar (fail to interest) rebuter^□ ; (sexually) couper l'envie à; (repulse) débecter;

∎ her superior attitude really turns me off son air suffisant me rebute

2 intransitive verb

(a) (leave road) tourner;

∎ we turned off at junction 5 nous avons pris la sortie d'autoroute 5

(b) (switch off) s'éteindre;

∎ the heater turns off automatically l'appareil de chauffage s'éteint ou s'arrête automatiquement

➲ turn on

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (switch on → electricity, heating, light, radio, television) allumer; (→ engine) mettre en marche; (→ water) faire couler; (→ tap) ouvrir; (open at mains) ouvrir;

∎ figurative she can turn on the charm/the tears whenever necessary elle sait faire du charme/pleurer quand il le faut

(b) familiar (person → interest) intéresser^□ ; (→ sexually) exciter; (→ introduce to drugs) initier à la drogue^□ ;

∎ to be turned on (sexually) être excité;

∎ the movie didn't turn me on at all le film ne m'a vraiment pas emballé;

∎ he turned us on to this new pianist il nous a fait découvrir ce nouveau pianiste

2 inseparable transitive verb

(attack) attaquer;

∎ the dogs turned on him les chiens l'ont attaqué ou se sont jetés sur lui;

∎ his colleagues turned on him and accused him of stealing ses collègues s'en sont pris à lui et l'ont accusé de vol

3 intransitive verb

(take drugs) se droguer

4 intransitive verb

(a) (switch on) s'allumer;

∎ the oven turns on automatically le four s'allume automatiquement

(b) (depend, hinge on) dépendre de, reposer sur;

∎ the whole case turned on or upon this detail toute l'affaire reposait sur ce détail;

∎ everything turns on whether he continues as president tout dépend s'il reste président ou non

➲ turn out

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (switch off → light) éteindre; (→ gas) éteindre, couper

(b) (point outwards)

∎ she turns her toes out when she walks elle marche en canard

(c) (dismiss, expel) mettre à la porte; (tenant) expulser, déloger;

∎ he turned his daughter out of the house il a mis sa fille à la porte ou a chassé sa fille de la maison;

∎ he was turned out of his job il a été renvoyé

(d) (empty → container, pockets) retourner, vider; (→ contents) vider; (→ jelly) verser;

∎ turn the cake out onto a plate démoulez le gâteau sur une assiette

(e) British (clean) nettoyer à fond;

∎ to turn out a room faire une pièce à fond

(f) (produce) produire, fabriquer;

∎ he turns out a book a year il écrit un livre par an;

∎ few schools turn out the kind of people we need peu d'écoles forment le type de gens qu'il nous faut

(g) (police, troops) envoyer;

∎ turn out the guard! faites sortir la garde!

(h) (usu passive) (dress) habiller;

∎ nicely or smartly turned out élégant;

∎ he was turned out in a suit and a tie il portait un costume-cravate;

∎ she always turns her children out beautifully elle habille toujours bien ses enfants

2 intransitive verb

(a) (show up) venir, arriver; Military (guard) (aller) prendre la faction; (troops) aller au rassemblement;

∎ thousands turned out for the concert des milliers de gens sont venus ou ont assisté au concert;

∎ the doctor had to turn out in the middle of the night le docteur a dû se déplacer au milieu de la nuit

(b) (car, person) sortir, partir;

∎ the car turned out of the car park la voiture est sortie du parking

(c) (point outwards)

∎ my feet turn out j'ai les pieds en canard ou en dehors

(d) (prove) se révéler, s'avérer;

∎ his statement turned out to be false sa déclaration s'est révélée fausse;

∎ her story turned out to be true ce qu'elle a raconté était vrai;

∎ he turned out to be a scoundrel il s'est révélé être un vaurien, on s'est rendu compte que c'était un vaurien;

∎ it turns out that… il se trouve que… + indicative

(e) (end up)

∎ I don't know how it turned out je ne sais pas comment cela a fini;

∎ how did the cake turn out? le gâteau était-il réussi?;

∎ the story turned out happily l'histoire s'est bien terminée ou a bien fini;

∎ the evening turned out badly la soirée a mal tourné;

∎ everything will turn out fine tout va s'arranger ou ira bien;

∎ as it turns out, he needn't have worried en l'occurrence ou en fin de compte, ce n'était pas la peine de se faire du souci

(f) British familiar (get out of bed) se lever^□, sortir du lit^□

➲ turn over

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (playing card, mattress, person, stone) retourner; (page) tourner; (vehicle) retourner; (boat) faire chavirer;

∎ I was turning over the pages of the magazine je feuilletais la revue;

∎ figurative to turn over a new leaf s'acheter une conduite;

∎ Agriculture to turn over the soil retourner la terre

(b) (consider) réfléchir à ou sur;

∎ I was turning the idea over in my mind je tournais et retournais ou ruminais l'idée dans ma tête

(c) (hand over, transfer) rendre, remettre;

∎ he turned the responsibility over to his deputy il s'est déchargé de la responsabilité sur son adjoint;

∎ to turn sb over to the authorities livrer qn aux autorités

(d) (change) transformer, changer;

∎ he's turning the land over to cattle farming il reconvertit sa terre dans l'élevage du bétail

(e) Commerce

∎ the store turns over £1,000 a week la boutique fait un chiffre d'affaires de 1000 livres par semaine

(f) (search through) fouiller

(g) British familiar (rob → person) voler^□, dévaliser^□ ; (→ store) dévaliser^□ ; (→ house) cambrioler^□

2 intransitive verb

(a) (roll over → person) se retourner; (→ vehicle) se retourner, faire un tonneau; (→ boat) se retourner, chavirer

(b) (engine) commencer à tourner

(c) (when reading) tourner;

∎ please turn over (in letter) TSVP

(d) Television (change channel) changer de chaîne

(e) Commerce (merchandise) s'écouler, se vendre

➲ turn round

1 intransitive verb British

(a) (rotate → person) se retourner; (→ object) tourner;

∎ she turned round and waved goodbye elle se retourna et dit au revoir de la main;

∎ the dancers turned round and round les danseurs tournaient ou tournoyaient (sur eux-mêmes)

(b) (face opposite direction → person) faire volte-face, faire demi-tour; (→ vehicle) faire demi-tour;

∎ figurative she turned round and accused us of stealing elle s'est retournée contre nous et nous a accusés de vol

2 separable transitive verb

(a) (rotate → head) tourner; (→ object, person) tourner, retourner; (→ vehicle) faire faire demi-tour à;

∎ could you turn the car round please? tu peux faire demi-tour, s'il te plaît?

(b) (quantity of work) traiter

(c) (change nature of)

∎ to turn a situation round renverser une situation;

∎ Commerce to turn a company round sauver une entreprise de la faillite

(d) (sentence, idea) retourner

➲ turn to inseparable transitive verb

(a) (person) se tourner vers; (→ page) aller à;

∎ turn to chapter one allez au premier chapitre

(b) (seek help from) s'adresser à, se tourner vers;

∎ to turn to sb for advice consulter qn, demander conseil à qn;

∎ I don't know who to turn to je ne sais pas à qui m'adresser ou qui aller trouver;

∎ he turned to his mother for sympathy il s'est tourné vers sa mère pour qu'elle le console;

∎ she won't turn to me for help elle ne veut pas me demander de l'aide;

∎ he turned to the bottle il s'est mis à boire

(c) figurative (shift, move on to)

∎ her thoughts turned to her sister elle se mit à penser à sa sœur;

∎ the discussion turned to the war on se mit à discuter de la guerre

(d) (address → subject, issue etc) aborder, traiter;

∎ we shall now turn to the problem of housing nous allons maintenant aborder le problème du logement;

∎ let us turn to another topic passons à un autre sujet

➲ turn up

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (heat, lighting, radio, TV) mettre plus fort;

∎ to turn the sound up augmenter ou monter le volume;

∎ she turned the oven up elle a mis ou réglé le four plus fort, elle a augmenté la température du four;

∎ British very familiar turn it up! la ferme!

(b) (find, unearth) découvrir, dénicher; (buried object) déterrer;

∎ her research turned up some interesting new facts sa recherche a révélé de nouveaux détails intéressants

(c) (point upwards) remonter, relever;

∎ she has a turned-up nose elle a le nez retroussé

(d) (collar) relever; (trousers) remonter; (sleeve) retrousser, remonter; (in order to shorten) raccourcir en faisant un ourlet

(e) (uncover → card) retourner

2 intransitive verb

(a) (appear) apparaître; (arrive) arriver;

∎ she turned up at my office this morning elle s'est présentée à mon bureau ce matin;

∎ he'll turn up again one of these days il reviendra bien un de ces jours;

∎ I'll take the first job that turns up je prendrai le premier poste qui se présentera

(b) (be found) être trouvé ou retrouvé;

∎ her bag turned up eventually elle a fini par retrouver son sac

(c) (happen) se passer, arriver;

∎ don't worry, something will turn up ne t'en fais pas, tu finiras par trouver quelque chose;

∎ until something better turns up en attendant mieux

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16 diseminar

v.

1 to scatter (semillas).

Ella diseminó las cenizas She scattered the ashes.

2 to disseminate, to spread, to divulge, to put about.

La prensa disemina la información The press disseminates the information.

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diseminar

► verbo transitivo

1 to disseminate, scatter, spread

► verbo pronominal diseminarse

1 to spread

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to disseminate, disperse

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VT to spread, disseminate frm

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1.
verbo transitivo

a) < semillas> viento to disperse, scatter; (Agr) to scatter

b) <ideas/doctrina/cultura> to spread, disseminate (frml)
2.
diseminarse v pron personas to scatter, disperse; ideas/cultura to spread

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= disseminate, cascade.

Ex. The UKLDS or the UK Library Database System is a proposal from the Cooperative Automation Group (CAG) which was first disseminated in a discussion paper published in 1982.

Ex. This project is designed to provide a network of practising librarians with a programme in educational methods and skills which can then be disseminated, or ' cascaded', to a wider network of professional colleagues.

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1.
verbo transitivo

a) < semillas> viento to disperse, scatter; (Agr) to scatter

b) <ideas/doctrina/cultura> to spread, disseminate (frml)
2.
diseminarse v pron personas to scatter, disperse; ideas/cultura to spread

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= disseminate, cascade.

Ex: The UKLDS or the UK Library Database System is a proposal from the Cooperative Automation Group (CAG) which was first disseminated in a discussion paper published in 1982.

Ex: This project is designed to provide a network of practising librarians with a programme in educational methods and skills which can then be disseminated, or ' cascaded', to a wider network of professional colleagues.

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diseminar [A1 ]

vt

1 ‹semillas› «viento» to disperse, scatter, disseminate ( frml); ( Agr) to scatter

diseminaron sus cenizas por el campo her ashes were scattered over the field

2 ‹ideas/doctrina/cultura› to spread, disseminate ( frml)

diseminaron bases militares por el continente they scattered military bases throughout the continent

■ diseminarse

v pron

«personas» to scatter, disperse; «ideas/cultura» to spread

los restos quedaron diseminados en un amplio radio the wreckage was scattered over a wide area

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diseminar verbo transitivo to disseminate, spread
' diseminar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
esparcir
English:
disseminate
- spread

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diseminar

♦ vt

1. [semillas] to scatter

2. [ideas, cultura, religión] to spread, to disseminate

3. [objetos, personas] to spread, to disperse;

diseminaron tropas por todo el territorio they spread o dispersed their troops throughout the territory

♦ See also the pronominal verb diseminarse

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diseminar

v/t scatter; fig

spread

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diseminar vt

: to disseminate, to spread

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17 cargo

m.

1 charge (cuidado).

los niños han quedado a mi cargo the children have been left in my care

las personas a su cargo his dependents; (familiares) the people working under him (trabajadores)

estar a cargo de algo, tener algo a su cargo to be in charge of something

hacerse cargo de to take charge of; (asumir el control de) to take care of; (ocuparse de) to understand (comprender)

me hago cargo de la difícil situación I am aware of o I realize the difficulty of the situation

me da cargo de conciencia dejarle pagar I feel bad about letting him pay

2 post, position (empleo).

ocupa un cargo muy importante she holds a very important position o post

alto cargo top manager; (persona) (en empresa) high-ranking official (en la Administración)

cargo público public office

3 charge (finance).

con cargo a charged to

correr a cargo de to be borne by

hacerse cargo de to pay for

4 charge (law) (acusación).

formular graves cargos contra alguien to bring serious charges against somebody

5 debit, fee, debit charge.

6 freight, loading.

7 office.

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: cargar.

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cargo

► nombre masculino

1 (peso) load, weight

2 (empleo) post, position

■ el cargo de director the post of director

3 (gobierno, custodia) charge, responsibility

■ tiene dos empleados a su cargo he has two employees under him

4 FINANZAS charge, debit

5 DERECHO (falta) charge, accusation

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FRASEOLOGÍA

correr a cargo de alguien to be the responsibility of somebody

■ el discurso de inauguración correrá a cargo del Sr. Torres Sr. Torres will make the opening speech

■ los gastos de transporte corren a cargo del comprador shipping costs are payable by the purchaser

desempeñar el cargo de / ocupar el cargo de to occupy the post of

estar al cargo de to be in charge of

hacerse cargo de (responsabilizarse de) to take charge of 2 (entender) to realize

■ me hago cargo I realize that

jurar el cargo to take an oath

alto cargo top job, high-ranking position

cargo de conciencia figurado weight on one's conscience

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noun m.

1) load, burden

2) charge

3) post, office

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SM

1) (=puesto) post

ocupa el cargo de comisario europeo desde hace tres años — he has held the office o post of European Commissioner for three years

dejó el cargo de embajador en 1992 — he left his post as ambassador in 1992

• alto cargo — (=persona) top official, senior official; (=puesto) high-ranking position, top post

ha dimitido un alto cargo directivo — a top o senior official has resigned

han quedado vacantes tres altos cargos — three high-ranking positions o top posts have become vacant

• desempeñar un cargo — to hold a position

• jurar el cargo — to be sworn in

• poner el cargo a disposición de algn — euf to offer up one's post to sb

cargo público — (=puesto) public office; (=persona) person in public office

2)

• a cargo de —

a) (=responsable de) in charge of, responsible for

las tropas a cargo de los refugiados — the troops in charge of o responsible for the refugees

los detectives a cargo de la investigación — the detectives in charge of o heading the investigation

b) (=bajo la responsabilidad de)

la presentación del programa estuvo a cargo de una actriz desconocida — the programme was presented by an unknown actress

"formación a cargo de la empresa" — "training will be provided"

la clausura del festival estará a cargo de Plácido Domingo — Plácido Domingo will be the main attraction of the festival's closing ceremony

un concierto a cargo de la orquesta de cámara de la ciudad — a concert performed by the city's chamber orchestra

la llamada irá a mi cargo — I'll pay for the phone call

las reparaciones correrán a cargo del dueño — the cost of repairs will be met by the owner, repairs will be paid for by the owner

• tener algo a su cargo — to be in charge of sth, be responsible for sth

20 policías tenían a su cargo la seguridad del monarca — 20 policemen were in charge of o responsible for the king's security

los niños que tengo a mi cargo — the children in my care o charge frm

3)

• hacerse cargo de — (=encargarse) to take charge of; (=pagar) to pay for; (=entender) to realize

cuando él murió, su hijo se hizo cargo del negocio — when he died, his son took charge of o took over the business

el ejército se hizo cargo del poder — the army took over power o took control

el abuelo se hizo cargo del niño — the boy's grandfather took care of him

deben hacerse cargo de los daños causados a los muebles — they should pay for breakages to the furniture

la empresa no quiso hacerse cargo de la reparación — the company refused to meet the costs of repair

me hago cargo de la importancia de estas conversaciones — I am aware of o realize how important these talks are

-estamos pasando unos momentos difíciles -sí, ya me hago cargo — "we're going through difficult times" - "yes, I understand o realize"

4) (Com) charge

podrá recibir información sin cargo alguno — you can receive information free of charge

paga siempre con cargo a su cuenta corriente — he always charges payments directly to his current account

cargo por gestión — [de un billete electrónico] administration fee

5) (Jur) charge

el fiscal retiró los cargos contra el acusado — the prosecution dropped all the charges against the defendant

fue puesto en libertad sin cargos — he was released without charges

cargo de conciencia, tengo cargo de conciencia por el tiempo perdido — I feel guilty about all that wasted time
pliego, testigo 1., 1)
6) Chile, Perú (=certificación) date stamp ( providing proof of when a document was submitted)

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masculino

1) ( puesto) post, position (frml)

un cargo de mucha responsabilidad — a very responsible job o post

- cargo público

2) (responsabilidad, cuidado)

a)

a cargo de alguien: los niños están a mi cargo the children are in my care o (frml) charge; el negocio quedó a su cargo he was left in charge of the business; dejé/puse las ventas a cargo de Luque I left/put Luque in charge of sales; tiene cuatro hijos a su cargo or (Col) a cargo he has four children to support; tiene a su cargo la división comercial — she is responsible for o in charge of the sales department

b)

al cargo de algo — in charge of something

c)

correr a cargo de alguien: los gastos corren a cargo de la empresa expenses will be paid o met by the company; la organización del concierto corre a mi cargo — I'm responsible for organizing the concert

d)

hacerse cargo de algo — ( hacerse responsable) de puesto/tarea to take charge of something; de gastos to take care of something; ( comprender) (Esp) to undertand something, to appreciate something

me hago cargo del problema — I appreciate the problem

- cargo de conciencia

3) (Com, Fin) charge

sin cargo adicional — at no additional cost

sin cargo — free of charge

con cargo a mi cuenta — to be debited against o charged to my account

4) (Der) charge

5) (Chi, Per) date-and-time stamp for documents

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masculino

1) ( puesto) post, position (frml)

un cargo de mucha responsabilidad — a very responsible job o post

- cargo público

2) (responsabilidad, cuidado)

a)

a cargo de alguien: los niños están a mi cargo the children are in my care o (frml) charge; el negocio quedó a su cargo he was left in charge of the business; dejé/puse las ventas a cargo de Luque I left/put Luque in charge of sales; tiene cuatro hijos a su cargo or (Col) a cargo he has four children to support; tiene a su cargo la división comercial — she is responsible for o in charge of the sales department

b)

al cargo de algo — in charge of something

c)

correr a cargo de alguien: los gastos corren a cargo de la empresa expenses will be paid o met by the company; la organización del concierto corre a mi cargo — I'm responsible for organizing the concert

d)

hacerse cargo de algo — ( hacerse responsable) de puesto/tarea to take charge of something; de gastos to take care of something; ( comprender) (Esp) to undertand something, to appreciate something

me hago cargo del problema — I appreciate the problem

- cargo de conciencia

3) (Com, Fin) charge

sin cargo adicional — at no additional cost

sin cargo — free of charge

con cargo a mi cuenta — to be debited against o charged to my account

4) (Der) charge

5) (Chi, Per) date-and-time stamp for documents

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cargo¹

¹ = officer, official, position, post, office, job title, incumbent.

Nota: Nombre.

Ex: Thus, sometimes the information does not reach those officers who would benefit most from access to it.

Ex: See also reference tracings include related headings such as personal and corporate headings for officials, pseudonyms used as uniform headings, etc.

Ex: He has held a variety of positions of increasing responsibility.

Ex: The chief librarian or director of libraries, by which title the post is sometimes now known, will in general be fully occupied with making decisions on internal professional policy.

Ex: Until Groome appeared, city officials were chosen not so much for their ability to administer the affairs of their offices as for who they knew; hence, old-style machine politics with its accompanying corruption found a congenial atmosphere in which to operate.

Ex: The job title is designed to indicate the group (professional, associate, technician, or clerk) to which the job belongs and the level of the job within that grouping.

Ex: This practice of having the former incumbent of the job train the new employee is risky, particularly if that departing employee has in any way been a problem.

* alto cargo = senior post, senior manager, senior executive, high official, top manager, senior official.

* alto cargo público = senior public official.

* altos cargos = people in high office.

* ascender a un cargo = rise to + position.

* aspirar a un cargo = aspire to + position.

* beneficios del cargo, los = spoils of office, the.

* cargo de director = directorship.

* cargo directivo = senior post, top official, senior position, managerial position, executive position, top position.

* cargo ejecutivo = managerial position, executive position.

* cargo ejecutivo del gobierno = government executive.

* cargo ministerial = ministry official.

* cargo oficial = officer.

* cargo político = government official.

* cargo público = public official, federal official, elected official, public office.

* dejar un cargo = resign + office, step down from + Posesivo + position, leave + office.

* dimitir de un cargo = step down from + Posesivo + position, stand down.

* en el cargo = in the saddle, in office.

* en virtud del cargo que ocupa = ex officio.

* en virtud de su cargo = ex officio.

* jurar un cargo = swear in.

* ocupar el cargo = be in the position.

* ocupar un cargo = hold + position.

* ocupar un cargo de dirección = hold + a chair.

* persona designada para un cargo = appointee.

* prebendas del cargo, las = spoils of office, the.

* relevar de un cargo = relieve of + duty.

* renunciar a un cargo = step down from + Posesivo + position, stand down.

* titular del cargo = incumbent.

* tomar posesión de un cargo = swear in, take + office.

cargo²

² = responsibility.

Ex: The responsibility for manning the one telephone left at the disposal of a residue of callers fell to a single officer who had other duties to carry out to justify his keep.

* a cargo = in the saddle.

* a cargo (de) = charged with, in charge (of).

* a cargo de Alguien = under supervision.

* a cargo de las riendas = in the saddle.

* a cargo del ayuntamiento = local authority-run.

* a cargo del gobierno = government-operated, government-run.

* a cargo de una sola persona = one-man band.

* a cargo de voluntarios = volunteer-run.

* Algo a cargo de una sola persona = one-person operation.

* bajo el cargo de = on charges of.

* cargo de conciencia = guilty conscience.

* con cargo a = to be debited to, to be charged to.

* con cargo de conciencia = remorseful.

* correr a cargo de = be the responsibility of.

* estar a cargo de = man, be the responsibility of.

* familiar a cargo = dependent.

* hacerse cargo = take over, assume + role.

* hacerse cargo de = take + charge of, take + Nombre + under + Posesivo + wings.

* hacerse cargo de Algo = take (+ Nombre) + on board (+ Nombre), hold + the fort, hold + the fortress.

* persona a cargo = dependent.

* poner a Alguien al cargo de = put + Nombre + in charge of.

* poner a cargo de = put in + charge of.

* tener a cargo de uno = have + as + Posesivo + charge.

* tener a + Posesivo + cargo = have + in + Posesivo + charge.

cargo³

³ = charge, indictment.

Ex: No less prestigious an authority than a Royal Commission was appointed to inquire into the charges brought against the man principally responsible for that volume.

Ex: Enter indictments as instructed in rule 21.36C1.

* absolver a Alguien de todos los cargos = acquit + Nombre + on all counts.

* cargos criminales = criminal charges.

* formular cargos contra = bring + charges against.

* formular cargos contra Alguien = press + charges.

* libertad sin cargos = unconditional discharge.

cargo⁴

* culto al cargo = cargo cult.

* nota de cargo = credit note.

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cargo

masculine

A (puesto) position ( frml), post

desempeña un cargo importante en la empresa he has o holds an important position in the firm

tiene un cargo de mucha responsabilidad she has a very responsible job o post o position

hoy toma posesión de su cargo he takes up his post o position today, he takes up office today

alto¹ (↑ alto (1))

Compuesto:

cargo público

los que ostentan cargos públicos those who hold public office

B (responsabilidad, cuidado)

1

a cargo de algn: los niños están a mi cargo the children are in my care o ( frml) charge

un concierto a cargo de la Orquesta Nacional ( frml); a concert performed by the National Orchestra

el negocio quedó a su cargo he was left in charge of the business

dejé/puse las ventas a cargo de Luque I left/put Luque in charge of sales

tiene cuatro hijos a su cargoor ( Col) a cargo he has four children to support

tiene a su cargo la división comercial she is responsible for o in charge of the sales department

2

al cargo de algo in charge of sth

quedó/lo pusieron al cargo del departamento he was left/they put him in charge of the department

3

correr a cargo de algn: los gastos corren a cargo de la empresa expenses will be paid o met by the company

la organización del concierto corre a cargo de su ayudante her assistant is responsible for organizing the concert

el papel principal corre a cargo de Fernando Arias the main part o the leading role is played by Fernando Arias

4

hacerse cargo de algo (hacerse responsable) ‹de un puesto/una tarea› to take charge of sth;

‹de gastos› to take care of sth; (entender) ( Esp) to be aware of sth

¿podría hacerse cargo de nuestra sucursal en Panamá? could you take charge of o head our branch in Panama?

mi abuela se hizo cargo de mí my grandmother took care of me

me hago cargo de la gravedad de la situación I am aware of the gravity of the situation

es un problema difícil — sí, me hago cargo it's a difficult problem — yes, I realize that o I am aware of that

Compuesto:

cargo de conciencia

no tengo ningún cargo de conciencia por no haber ido a visitarlo I don't feel at all guilty for not having been to visit him, I feel no remorse at not having been to visit him

me da/quedó un cargo de conciencia horrible I feel/felt terribly guilty

C ( Com, Fin) charge

sin cargo adicional at no additional cost, at no extra charge

sin cargo free of charge

pidió unos cheques de viaje con cargo a su cuenta she ordered some traveler's checks to be debited against o charged to her account

D ( Der) charge

niega todos los cargos que se le imputan he denies all the charges against him

E (Chi, Per) certificate or stamp showing date and time a document is submitted

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Del verbo cargar: ( conjugate cargar)

cargo es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

cargó es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

Multiple Entries:
cargar
cargo
cargar ( conjugate cargar) verbo transitivo
1
a) ‹barco/avión/camión› to load;

◊ cargoon la camioneta de cajas they loaded the van with boxes;

no cargues tanto el coche don't put so much in the car
b) ‹pistola/escopeta› to load;

‹pluma/encendedor› to fill;
‹ cámara› to load, put a film in
c) (Elec) to charge

2
a) ‹ mercancías› to load

b) ‹ combustible› to fuel;

◊ tengo que cargo nafta (RPl) I have to fill up with gasoline (AmE) o (BrE) petrol

c) (Inf) to load

3 ( de obligaciones) cargo a algn de algo to burden sb with sth;
◊ me cargoon la culpa they put o laid the blame on me

4
a) ‹paquetes/bolsas› to carry;

‹ niño› (AmL) to carry
b) (AmL exc RPl) ‹ armas› to carry

c) (Ven fam) ( llevar puesto) to wear;

( tener consigo):
◊ cargo las llaves I have the keys

5 ( a una cuenta) to charge
6 (Méx fam) ( matar) to kill
verbo intransitivo
1 cargo con algo ‹ con bulto› to carry sth;
◊ tiene que cargo con todo el peso de la casa she has to shoulder all the responsibility for the household

2 cargo contra algn [tropas/policía] to charge on o at sb
3 [ batería] to charge
4 (fam) ( fastidiar):
◊ me cargan los fanfarrones I can't stand show-offs

cargarse verbo pronominal
1
a) [pilas/flash] to charge;

[ partícula] to become charged
b) cargose de algo ‹de bolsas/equipaje› to load oneself down with sth;

‹ de responsabilidades› to take on a lot of sth;
‹ de deudas› to saddle oneself with sth
2
a) (fam) ( matar) to kill

b) (Esp fam) ‹ motor› to wreck;

‹ jarrón› to smash
cargo sustantivo masculino
1 ( puesto) post, position (frml);
(de presidente, ministro) office;
◊ tener un cargo público to hold public office;

un cargo de responsabilidad a responsible job o post
2 (responsabilidad, cuidado):
◊ los niños están a mi cargo the children are in my care;

estar a cargo de algo to be in charge of sth;
los gastos corren a cargo de la empresa expenses will be paid o met by the company;
hacerse cargo de algo ‹de puesto/tarea› to take charge of sth;

‹ de gastos› to take care of sth;
◊ me da cargo de conciencia I feel guilty

3
a) (Com, Fin) charge;

◊ sin cargo free of charge

b) (Der) charge

cargar
I verbo transitivo
1 to load: cargó al niño en brazos, she took the boy in her arms
2 (un mechero, una pluma) to fill
3 (poner carga eléctrica) to charge
4 (atribuir algo negativo) cargar a alguien con las culpas, to put the blame on sb
le cargan la responsabilidad a su padre, they put the blame on his father
5 Com to charge: cárguelo a mi cuenta, charge it to my account
6 familiar Educ to fail
II verbo intransitivo
1 (soportar, hacerse cargo) to lumber [con, with]: carga con la casa y con la suegra, she has to do all the housework as well as having to take care of her mother-in-law
figurado cargar con las consecuencias, to suffer the consequences
2 (llevar un peso) to carry: siempre carga con lo más pesado, he always takes the heaviest
3 (arremeter, atacar) to charge [contra, against]
cargo sustantivo masculino
1 (puesto) post, position
2 (cuidado, responsabilidad) charge
estar al cargo de, to be in charge of
3 Jur charge, accusation
4 Fin charge, debit 5 cargo de conciencia, weight on one's conscience, remorse
♦ Locuciones: correr a cargo de, (gastos) to be met by
hacerse cargo de, to take charge of: en seguida se hizo cargo de mi situación, he understood my situation immediately
' cargo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acceder
- acusación
- adscribir
- alcaldía
- antecesor
- antecesora
- antigua
- antiguo
- candidata
- candidato
- candidatura
- carga
- cargar
- cargamento
- cargarse
- censor
- censora
- cesar
- consejería
- correr
- cuidada
- cuidado
- dimitir
- dirección
- disputarse
- educación
- flete
- función
- inhabilitar
- jefatura
- jurar
- juramentar
- lamentarse
- minoritaria
- minoritario
- nombrar
- ostentar
- permanencia
- poltrona
- posesión
- presentarse
- pretendienta
- pretendiente
- regentar
- rehabilitación
- reintegrar
- relevar
- relumbrón
- renuncia
- renunciar
English:
appointment
- assume
- backbencher
- band
- bump off
- by-election
- cargo
- charge
- count
- denial
- deny
- drop
- ex
- foreman
- handle
- impression
- incitement
- inflict
- lay on
- office
- outrank
- resign
- set down
- shed
- stand down
- succeed
- toss about
- toss around
- vessel
- back
- commission
- dean
- debit
- dependant
- discharge
- dock
- extra
- fly
- front
- handling
- impeach
- incumbent
- land
- landing
- lay
- load
- meet
- reinstate
- relieve
- seize

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cargo nm

1. [empleo] post, position;

ocupa o [m5] es un cargo muy importante she holds a very important position o post;

desempeña un cargo de ministro he is a minister;

tomar posesión del cargo to take up office

Comp
cargo directivo manager;
cargo público: [m5] ostenta o [m5] es un cargo público she holds public office;

varios cargos públicos se han visto involucrados en el escándalo several people holding public office have been implicated in the scandal

2. [cuidado] charge;

los niños han quedado a mi cargo the children have been left in my care;

una producción a cargo del Teatro Nacional a National Theatre production;

está a cargo de o [m5] tiene a su cargo la seguridad de la empresa he is in charge of o responsible for company security;

hacerse cargo de [asumir el control de] to take charge of;
[ocuparse de] to take care of; [comprender] to understand;
se hizo cargo de la gestión de la empresa she took over the running of the company;

el ejército se hizo cargo del poder the army took power o took over;

no te preocupes, yo me hago cargo de los niños don't worry, I'll look after the children;

me hago cargo de la difícil situación I am aware of o I realize the difficulty of the situation;

tenemos que ir al entierro y llegaremos tarde – sí, me hago cargo we have to go to the funeral, so we'll be late – OK, I understand

3. Econ charge;

con cargo a charged to;

han asignado una nueva partida con cargo a los presupuestos del estado they have created a new budget heading;

correr a cargo de to be borne by;

todos los gastos corren a cargo de la empresa all expenses will be borne by the company;

la comida corre a cargo de la empresa the meal is on the company;

la organización corre a cargo del Municipio the organization will be carried out by the town council, the town council will be organizing the event;

sin cargo adicional for o at no extra charge

4. [acusación] charge;

formular graves cargos contra alguien to bring serious charges against sb;

se declaró inocente de todos los cargos que se le imputaban he said he was innocent on all counts

Comp
cargo de conciencia:
tener cargo de conciencia to feel pangs of conscience, to feel remorse;

me da cargo de conciencia dejarle pagar I feel bad about letting him pay;

comprar productos de este país me representa un cargo de conciencia I feel guilty about buying this country's products

5. [buque de carga] cargo ship, freighter

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cargo

m

1 position;

alto cargo high-ranking position; persona high-ranking official;

cargo ministerial ministerial post

2 JUR charge

3

:

a cargo de la madre in the mother’s care;

tener algo a su cargo, estar a cargo de algo be in charge of sth;

está a cargo de Gómez Gómez is in charge of it;

hacerse cargo de algo take charge of sth;

tomar a su cargo take charge of

4 COM

:

con cargo a nosotros on our account

5

:

me da cargo de conciencia it makes me feel guilty

* * *

cargo nm

1) : burden, load

2) : charge

a cargo de: in charge of

3) : position, office

* * *

cargo n

1. (empleo) post

un cargo directivo a management post

2. (delito) charge

han retirado los cargos they've dropped the charges

estar a cargo de / tener a su cargo (ser la responsabilidad de) to be your responsibility (ser responsable de) to be in charge of

he dejado a los niños a cargo de la canguro I've left the babysitter in charge of the children

hacerse cargo (encargarse de) to take charge of [pt. took; pp. taken] (comprender) to understand [pt. & pp. understood]

Spanish-English dictionary > cargo
18 ejército

m.

1 army, armed forces, soldiers, battalion.

2 legion.

3 legion, army.

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ejército

► nombre masculino

1 army

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

ejército de tierra army

ejército del aire air force

* * *

noun m.

army

* * *

SM

1) (Mil) army

estar en el ejército — to be in the army

los tres ejércitos — the forces, the Services

ejército del aire — Air Force

ejército de ocupación — army of occupation

Ejército de Salvación — Salvation Army

ejército de tierra — Army

ejército permanente — standing army

2) (=multitud) army

un ejército de fotógrafos — an army of photographers

* * *

masculino army

- ejército del aire

- Ejército de Salvación

- ejército de tierra

- ejército regular

* * *

masculino army

- ejército del aire

- Ejército de Salvación

- ejército de tierra

- ejército regular

* * *

el ejército

= army, the [armies, pl.], military, the.

Ex: Of considerable value is documentation produced by the all-Russian Bureau of Military Organisations which reflects the transformation of the army into an active revolutionary force.

Ex: This concept comes mainly from the military, where a designated number of troops make a squad, a platoon, a regiment, etc..

* alistar en el ejército = join + the army.

* ejército del aire = Army Air Force, Air Force.

* ejército de reserva = reserve army.

* Ejército de Salvación, el = Salvation Army, the.

* ejército de tierra, el = army, the [armies, pl.].

* ejército profesional = professional army.

* ejército profesional, el = regular army, the.

* ejército regular, el = regular army, the.

* oficial del ejército = army official, army officer.

* un ejército de = an army of.

* * *

ejército

masculine

1 ( Mil) army

alistarse en el ejército to join up, enlist, join the army

2 (multitud) army

un ejército de periodistas an army of reporters

Compuestos:

● ejército del aire

air force

● Ejército de Salvación

Salvation Army, Sally Army ( BrE colloq)

● ejército de tierra

army

● ejército regular

regular army

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Del verbo ejercitar: ( conjugate ejercitar)

ejercito es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

ejercitó es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

Multiple Entries:
ejercitar
ejército
ejercitar ( conjugate ejercitar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹músculo/dedos/memoria› to exercise
2 ‹ caballos› to train;
‹ tropa› to drill, train;
‹ alumnos› to train
ejército sustantivo masculino
army;
◊ ejército del aire air force;

ejército de tierra army
ejercitar verbo transitivo
1 (una habilidad, virtud) to exercise: ejercitó sus dotes culinarias, he put his culinary skills to use
2 (practicar, entrenar) to train
3 (ejercer) to practise
ejército sustantivo masculino army

' ejército' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
baja
- dictado
- ejercitar
- milicia
- motín
- ocupante
- prófuga
- prófugo
- ración
- regular
- ronda
- sección
- sofocar
- superior
- vencedor
- vencedora
- agresor
- alistarse
- amotinado
- asediar
- capitán
- chequeo
- comandante
- combatir
- conquistador
- coronel
- defensor
- derrotado
- derrotar
- entrar
- escuadra
- ingresar
- ingreso
- invadir
- motorizado
- puesto
- rebelde
- repartición
- resistir
- retirar
- retroceder
- retroceso
- sargento
- teniente
- triunfador
- tropa
- vencer
- vencido
English:
army
- chuck out
- defeat
- deploy
- discharge
- dishonorable
- dishonourable
- dodger
- feign
- in
- IRA
- join
- military
- mobilize
- name
- pass off
- regular army
- Salvation Army
- serve
- standing
- Territorial Army
- commission
- paratrooper
- salvation
- senior
- stint
- strong
- trained
- USA

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ejército nm

1. [fuerzas armadas] army;

alistarse en el ejército to join the army, to enlist (in the army)

Comp
Ejército del Aire Air Force;
ejército profesional professional army;

ejército regular regular army;
Hist el Ejército Rojo [en Rusia] the Red Army;
el Ejército de Salvación the Salvation Army;

Ejército de Tierra army [as opposed to navy and air force];

Ejército Zapatista de Liberación Nacional Zapatista Army of National Liberation

2. [grupo numeroso] army;

un ejército de admiradoras an army o a host of admirers

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ejército

m army

* * *

ejército nm

: army

* * *

ejército n army [pl. armies]

Spanish-English dictionary > ejército
19 lay

I adjective
1) (Relig.) laikal; Laien[bruder, -schwester, -predigt]

2) (inexpert) laienhaft
II 1. transitive verb,
laid

1) legen, [ver]legen [Teppichboden, Rohr, Gleis, Steine, Kabel, Leitung]; legen [Parkett, Fliesen, Fundament]; anlegen [Straße, Gehsteig]; see also academic.ru/33430/hand">hand 1. 1)

2) (fig.)

lay one's case before somebody — jemandem seinen Fall vortragen

lay one's plans/ideas before somebody — jemandem seine Pläne/Vorstellungen unterbreiten; see also blame 2.; open 1. 4)

3) (impose) auferlegen [Verantwortung, Verpflichtung] (on Dat.)

lay weight on something — Gewicht auf etwas (Akk.) legen

4) (wager)

I'll lay you five to one that... — ich wette mit dir fünf zu eins, dass...

lay a wager on something — eine Wette auf etwas (Akk.) abschließen; auf etwas (Akk.) wetten

5) (prepare)

lay the table — den Tisch decken

lay three places for lunch — drei Gedecke zum Mittagessen auflegen

lay the breakfast things — den Frühstückstisch decken

6) (Biol.) legen [Ei]

7) (devise) schmieden [Plan]; bannen [Geist, Gespenst]

8) (sl.): (copulate with)

lay a woman — eine Frau vernaschen od. aufs Kreuz legen (salopp)
2. noun
(sl.): (sexual partner)

she's a good/an easy lay — sie ist gut im Bett/steigt mit jedem ins Bett (ugs.)

Phrasal Verbs:

- lay about

- lay aside

- lay by

- lay down

- lay in

- lay into

- lay off

- lay on

- lay out

- lay up
III
see lie II 2.

* * *
I 1. [lei] past tense, past participle - laid; verb
1) (to place, set or put (down), often carefully: She laid the clothes in a drawer / on a chair; He laid down his pencil; She laid her report before the committee.) legen

2) (to place in a lying position: She laid the baby on his back.) legen

3) (to put in order or arrange: She went to lay the table for dinner; to lay one's plans / a trap.) decken, herrichten

4) (to flatten: The animal laid back its ears; The wind laid the corn flat.) (an)legen

5) (to cause to disappear or become quiet: to lay a ghost / doubts.) bannen

6) ((of a bird) to produce( eggs): The hen laid four eggs; My hens are laying well.) legen

7) (to bet: I'll lay five pounds that you don't succeed.) wetten

•

- layer
2. verb
(to put, cut or arrange in layers: She had her hair layered by the hairdresser.) legen

- layabout
- lay-by
- layout
- laid up
- lay aside
- lay bare
- lay by
- lay down
- lay one's hands on
- lay hands on
- lay in
- lay low
- lay off
- lay on
- lay out
- lay up
- lay waste II see lie II III [lei] adjective
1) (not a member of the clergy: lay preachers.) Laien-...

2) (not an expert or a professional (in a particular subject): Doctors tend to use words that lay people don't understand.) laienhaft

•

- layman
IV [lei] noun
(an epic poem.)

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lay¹

[leɪ]

adj attr, inv

1. (not professional) laienhaft

to the \lay mind für den Laien

in \lay terms laienhaft

2. (not clergy) weltlich, Laien-

\lay preacher Laienprediger m

lay²

[leɪ]

pt of lie

lay³

[leɪ]

I. n

1. (general appearance) Lage f

the \lay of the land ( fig) die Lage

to ascertain [or spy out] the \lay of the land die Lage sondieren

2. (layer) Lage f, Schicht f

3. (fam!: sexual intercourse) Nummer f derb

to be an easy \lay leicht zu haben sein fam

to be a good \lay gut im Bett sein fam

4. (period for producing eggs) Legezeit f

▪ to be in \lay Legezeit haben

II. vt

<laid, laid>

1. (spread)

▪ to \lay sth on [or over] sth etw auf etw akk legen [o über etw akk breiten]

she laid newspaper over the floor sie deckte den Fußboden mit Zeitungen ab

2. (place)

▪ to \lay sth somewhere etw irgendwohin legen

he laid his arm along the back of the sofa er legte seinen Arm auf den Sofarücken

\lay your coats on the bed legt eure Mäntel auf dem Bett ab

to \lay the blame on sb ( fig) jdn für etw akk verantwortlich machen

to \lay emphasis [or stress] on sth etw betonen

3. (put down)

▪ to \lay sth etw verlegen

to \lay bricks mauern

to \lay a cable/carpet ein Kabel/einen Teppich verlegen

to \lay the foundations of a building das Fundament für ein Gebäude legen

to \lay the foundations [or basis] for sth ( fig) das Fundament zu etw dat legen

to \lay plaster Verputz auftragen

4. (prepare)

▪ to \lay sth etw herrichten; bomb, fire etw legen; the table decken

to \lay plans Pläne schmieden

to \lay a trail eine Spur legen

to \lay a trap [for sb] [jdm] eine Falle stellen

5. (render)

to \lay sth bare [or flat] etw offenlegen

to \lay sb bare [or flat] jdn bloßstellen

to \lay sb low BOXING ( dated) jdn außer Gefecht setzen

to \lay sb/sth open to an attack/to criticism jdn/etw einem Angriff/der Kritik aussetzen

to \lay sb/sth open to ridicule jdn/etw der Lächerlichkeit preisgeben

to \lay waste the land das Land verwüsten

6. (deposit)

to \lay an egg ein Ei legen

7. (wager)

▪ to \lay sth etw setzen [o verwetten]

to \lay an amount on sth einen Geldbetrag auf etw akk setzen

to \lay a bet on sth auf etw akk wetten

to \lay sb ten to one that... mit jdm zehn zu eins darum wetten, dass...

to \lay one's life/shirt on sth sein Leben/letztes Hemd auf etw akk verwetten

8. (present)

▪ to \lay sth before sb jdm etw vorlegen, etw vor jdn bringen

to \lay one's case before sb/sth jdm/etw sein Anliegen unterbreiten

9. (assert)

to \lay a charge against sb gegen jdn Anklage erheben

to \lay claim to sth auf etw akk Anspruch erheben

10. CARDS

to \lay an ace/a queen ein Ass/eine Königin legen

11. usu passive ( vulg: have sexual intercourse)

▪ to \lay sb jdn umlegen sl [o derb aufs Kreuz legen]

to get laid flachgelegt werden sl

12.

▶ to \lay sth at sb's door esp BRIT, AUS jdn für etw akk verantwortlich machen

▶ to \lay sb's fears to rest jds Ängste zerstreuen

▶ to \lay [so much as] a finger [or hand] on sb jdn [auch nur] berühren

▶ to \lay a ghost einen [bösen] Geist beschwören [o bannen]

▶ to \lay the ghosts of the past Vergangenheitsbewältigung betreiben

▶ to \lay hands on sb Hand an jdn legen

▶ to \lay one's hands on sth einer S. gen habhaft werden geh

I'll see if I can \lay my hands on a copy for you ich schau mal, ob ich eine Kopie für dich ergattern kann fam

▶ to \lay sth on the line etw riskieren [o aufs Spiel setzen]

▶ to \lay it on the line for sb ( fam) es jdm klipp und klar sagen fam

▶ to \lay it [or sth] on [a bit thick [or with a trowel]] etwas übertreiben [o fam zu dick auftragen]

▶ to \lay sb to rest ( euph) jdn zur letzten Ruhe betten euph geh

▶ to \lay sb's fears/suspicions to rest jdn beschwichtigen

▶ to \lay sth on the table (present for discussion) etw auf den Tisch [o fam aufs Tapet] bringen; AM (suspend discussion of) etw aufschieben

III. vi

<laid, laid>

hen [Eier] legen

* * *
I [leɪ]
n (LITER, MUS)
Ballade f, Lied nt II
adj
Laien-
lay opinion — die öffentliche Meinung, die Öffentlichkeit

a lay opinion — die Meinung eines Laien
III pret See: of lie IV vb: pret, ptp laid
1. n

1) Lage f → land

See:

→ land

2) (sl)

he's an easy lay — er lässt jeden ran (inf)

she's a good lay — sie ist gut im Bett

that's the best lay I ever had — das war die beste Nummer, die ich je gemacht habe (inf)

2. vt

1) (= place, put) legen (sth on sth etw auf etw acc); wreath niederlegen

to lay a hand on sb — jdm etwas tun, Hand an jdn legen

I never laid a hand on him — ich habe ihn überhaupt nicht angefasst, ich habe ihm überhaupt nichts getan

he took all the money he could lay his hands on — er nahm alles Geld, das ihm in die Finger kam (inf)

2) bricks, foundations, track legen; concrete gießen; cable, mains, pipes verlegen; road bauen, anlegen; carpet, lino (ver)legen

3) (= prepare) fire herrichten; (esp Brit) table decken; mines, ambush legen; trap aufstellen; plans schmieden

to lay the table for breakfast/lunch (esp Brit) — den Frühstücks-/Mittagstisch decken

to lay a trap for sb — jdm eine Falle stellen

even the best-laid plans can go wrong — selbst die ausgeklügeltsten Pläne können schiefgehen

4) (non-material things) burden auferlegen (on sb jdm)

to lay the blame for sth on sb/sth — jdm/einer Sache die Schuld an etw (dat) geben

to lay responsibility for sth on sb —

the stress which he lays on it — der Nachdruck, den er darauf legt

5) (= bring forward) complaint vorbringen (before bei); accusation erheben

the police laid a charge of murder against him — die Polizei erstattete gegen ihn Anzeige wegen Mordes

he laid out his case before them — er trug ihnen seinen Fall vor

6) dust binden; ghost austreiben; fear zerstreuen; doubts beseitigen

to lay waste — verwüsten

to lay the ghost of sth (fig) — etw endgültig begraben

See:

→ low

7) eggs (hen) legen; (fish, insects) ablegen

8) bet abschließen; money setzen

to lay bets on sth — auf etw (acc) wetten

I lay you a fiver on it! —

I'll lay you that... — ich wette mit dir, dass...

I'll lay you anything... — ich gehe mit dir jede Wette ein...

9) (sl)

to lay a woman — eine Frau flachlegen (sl)

he just wants to get laid — er will nur bumsen (inf)

3. vi
(hen) legen
* * *

lay¹ [leı]

A s

1. ( besonders geografische) Lage:

the lay of the land fig bes US die Lage (der Dinge)

2. Schicht f, Lage f

3. Schlag m (beim Tauwerk)

4. Plan m

5. umg Job m, Beschäftigung f, Tätigkeit f

6. US

a) Preis m

b) (Verkaufs)Bedingungen pl

7. sl

a) she’s an easy lay die ist leicht zu haben, die geht mit jedem ins Bett;

she’s a good lay sie ist gut im Bett

b) Nummer f vulg (Geschlechtsverkehr):

have a lay eine Nummer machen oder schieben vulg

B v/t prät und pperf laid [leıd]

1. legen:

lay sb into the grave;

lay sth on the table;

lay bricks mauern;

lay a bridge eine Brücke schlagen;

lay a cable ein Kabel (ver)legen;

lay a carpet einen Teppich verlegen;

lay troops Truppen einquartieren oder in Quartier legen (on bei);

lay a wreath einen Kranz niederlegen (at an dat); → Verbindungen mit den entsprechenden Substantiven

2. Eier legen: → egg¹ A 1

3. fig legen, setzen:

lay an ambush einen Hinterhalt legen;

lay one’s hopes on seine Hoffnungen setzen auf (akk);

lay an offside trap SPORT eine Abseitsfalle aufbauen;

the scene is laid in Rome der Schauplatz oder Ort der Handlung ist Rom, das Stück etc spielt in Rom;

lay the whip to sb’s back obs jemanden auspeitschen; → stress B 1

4. (her)richten, anordnen, den Tisch decken:

lay the fire das Feuer (im Kamin) anlegen;

lay lunch den Tisch zum Mittagessen decken; → place A 1

5. belegen, auslegen ( beide:

with mit):

lay the floor with linoleum

6. Farbe etc auftragen

7. (before) vorlegen (dat), bringen (vor akk):

lay one’s case before a commission

8. geltend machen, erheben, vorbringen: → claim C 1, information 7 b

9. einen Schaden etc festsetzen (at auf akk)

10. eine Schuld etc zuschreiben, zur Last legen ( beide:

to dat)

11. a) eine Steuer auferlegen (on dat)

b) eine Strafe, ein Embargo etc verhängen (on über akk)

12. einen Plan schmieden, ersinnen

13. a) etwas wetten

b) setzen auf (akk)

14. niederwerfen, -strecken, zu Boden strecken

15. Getreide etc zu Boden drücken, umlegen (Wind etc)

16. die Wogen etc glätten, beruhigen, besänftigen:

the wind is laid der Wind hat sich gelegt

17. Staub löschen

18. einen Geist bannen, beschwören:

lay the ghosts of the past fig Vergangenheitsbewältigung betreiben

19. einen Stoff etc glätten, glatt pressen

20. SCHIFF Kurs nehmen auf (akk), ansteuern

21. MIL ein Geschütz richten

22. sl eine Frau aufs Kreuz legen (mit einer Frau schlafen)

C v/i

1. (Eier) legen

2. wetten

3. lay about one (wild) um sich schlagen ( with mit);

lay into sb über jemanden herfallen (auch mit Worten)

4. lay to (energisch) an eine Sache rangehen umg

5. lay for sl jemandem auflauern

6. lay off umg

a) jemanden, etwas in Ruhe lassen

b) aufhören mit:

lay off it! hör auf (damit)!

7. sl liegen

lay² [leı] prät von lie²

lay³ [leı] adj Laien…:

a) REL weltlich

b) laienhaft, nicht fachmännisch:

to the lay mind für den Laien(verstand); → vicar 1

lay⁴ [leı] s poet Lied n, Weise f

* * *
I adjective
1) (Relig.) laikal; Laien[bruder, -schwester, -predigt]

2) (inexpert) laienhaft
II 1. transitive verb,
laid

1) legen, [ver]legen [Teppichboden, Rohr, Gleis, Steine, Kabel, Leitung]; legen [Parkett, Fliesen, Fundament]; anlegen [Straße, Gehsteig]; see also hand 1. 1)

2) (fig.)

lay one's case before somebody — jemandem seinen Fall vortragen

lay one's plans/ideas before somebody — jemandem seine Pläne/Vorstellungen unterbreiten; see also blame 2.; open 1. 4)

3) (impose) auferlegen [Verantwortung, Verpflichtung] (on Dat.)

lay weight on something — Gewicht auf etwas (Akk.) legen

4) (wager)

I'll lay you five to one that... — ich wette mit dir fünf zu eins, dass...

lay a wager on something — eine Wette auf etwas (Akk.) abschließen; auf etwas (Akk.) wetten

5) (prepare)

lay the table — den Tisch decken

lay three places for lunch — drei Gedecke zum Mittagessen auflegen

lay the breakfast things — den Frühstückstisch decken

6) (Biol.) legen [Ei]

7) (devise) schmieden [Plan]; bannen [Geist, Gespenst]

8) (sl.): (copulate with)

lay a woman — eine Frau vernaschen od. aufs Kreuz legen (salopp)
2. noun
(sl.): (sexual partner)

she's a good/an easy lay — sie ist gut im Bett/steigt mit jedem ins Bett (ugs.)

Phrasal Verbs:

- lay about

- lay aside

- lay by

- lay down

- lay in

- lay into

- lay off

- lay on

- lay out

- lay up
III
see lie II 2.

* * *

v.

(§ p.,p.p.: laid)

= legen v.

setzen v.

stellen v.

English-german dictionary > lay
20 occupational

ˌɔkjuˈpeɪʃənl прил. профессиональный occupational disease occupational hazards occupational guidance occupational deferment occupational therapy Syn: professional профессиональный - * guidance профориентация - * hazard производственная опасность( на вредном производстве) - * deferment отсрочка от призыва по роду работы - * exposure облучение( радиоактивное), связанное с характером работы оккупационный, связанный с оккупацией, захватом (страны, собственности и т. п.) - * troops оккупационные войска - * stamp оккупационная марка occupational профессиональный ~ профессиональный;
occupational hazards риск, связанный с характером работы ~ deferment отсрочка от призыва (по роду занятий) ;
occupational disease профессиональное заболевание ~ профессиональный;
occupational hazards риск, связанный с характером работы ~ therapy трудотерапия therapy: occupational ~ трудовая терапия, восстановления здоровья трудом

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