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(to pronounce (words etc) wrongly.) špatně vyslovovat* * *• špatně vyslovit -
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(to pronounce (words etc) wrongly.) zle vyslovovať* * *• zle vyslovit• chybne vyslovit• nesprávne vyslovovat• nesprávne vyslovit -
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(to pronounce clearly and distinctly: He carefully enunciated each syllable of the word.) προσφέρω ειλικρινώς -
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74 aussprechen
(unreg., trennb., hat -ge-)I v/t1. (Laut) pronounce; (Wort, Satz) auch say; (un)deutlich: auch articulate, enunciate; nicht ausgesprochen werden LING. (stummer Laut) be silent ( oder mute); weitS. remain unspoken; stimmhaft ausgesprochen werden be voiced2. (äußern) express, utter; (Meinung, Zweifel) auch: voice; JUR. (Urteil) pronounce, pass; (Scheidung) grant; jemandem seine Anerkennung / sein Beileid oder Mitgefühl aussprechen express one’s respect for / sympathy to s.o.; der Regierung das Vertrauen / Misstrauen aussprechen PARL. pass a vote of confidence / no confidence in the governmentII v/refl1. (sich äußern) express one’s views ( über + Akk on); sich anerkennend oder lobend über jemanden aussprechen speak highly of s.o.; sich aussprechen für / gegen speak out ( oder come out oder declare o.s.) in favo(u)r of / against; für/gegen Plan etc. auch support / reject2. (sein Herz ausschütten) unbosom o.s.; unload o.s. umg.; sich ( mit jemandem) aussprechen zur Klärung eines Problems: have it out (with s.o.); sie haben sich über alles ausgesprochen they had everything ( oder it all) out; sprich dich nur aus! get it off your chest, speak your mind; spit it out umg.; ausgesprochen3. sich leicht / schwer aussprechen be easy / hard to pronounce* * *to utter; to vocalize; to pronounce* * *aus|spre|chen sep1. vtWort, Urteil etc to pronounce; Scheidung to grant; (= zu Ende sprechen) Satz to finish; (= äußern) to express (jdm to sb); Verdächtigung to voice; Warnung to give, to deliverjdm ein Lob áússprechen — to give sb a word of praise
der Regierung sein Vertrauen áússprechen — to pass a vote of confidence in the government
2. vr1) (Partner) to talk things out; (= sein Herz ausschütten, seine Meinung sagen) to say what's on one's mindáússprechen — to have a talk with sb (about sth)
sich für/gegen etw áússprechen — to declare or pronounce oneself in favour (Brit) or favor (US) of/against sth, to come out in favour (Brit) or favor (US) of/against sth
sich entschieden gegen Doping áússprechen — to take a firm anti-doping line
2) (Wort) to be pronounceddieses Wort spricht sich leicht/schwer aus — this word is easy/difficult to pronounce
3. vi(= zu Ende sprechen) to finish (speaking)See:→ auch ausgesprochen* * *1) (to pronounce clearly and distinctly: He carefully enunciated each syllable of the word.) enunciate2) (to speak (words or sounds, especially in a certain way): He pronounced my name wrongly; The `b' in `lamb' and the `k' in `knob' are not pronounced.) pronounce3) ((of a jury) to give (a verdict): The jury returned a verdict of not guilty.) return4) (to tell or make known (one's thoughts, the truth etc): I always speak my mind.) speak* * *aus|spre·chenI. vt1. (artikulieren)▪ etw \aussprechen to pronounce sthwie spricht man das [Wort] aus? how do you pronounce [or say] that [word]?2. (äußern)▪ etw \aussprechen to express sthkaum hatte er den Satz ausgesprochen,... he had barely finished the sentence...ein Lob \aussprechen to give a word of praiseeine Warnung \aussprechen to issue [or give] a warning3. (ausdrücken)▪ jdm etw \aussprechen to express sth to sbdas Parlament sprach der Regierung das Vertrauen aus parliament passed a vote of confidence in the government4. JUReine Scheidung \aussprechen to grant a divorceeine Strafe \aussprechen to give out a punishmentein Urteil \aussprechen to pronounce [a] sentenceII. vr1. (sein Herz ausschütten) to talk things over, to have a talk, to say what's on one's mind2. (Stellung nehmen) to voice one's opinion3. (sich äußern) to speak one's mind4. LING to be pronounceddieses Wort spricht sich leicht/schwer aus this word is easy/difficult to pronouncewie spricht sich der Name aus? how do you pronounce the name?III. vi to finish [speaking]haben Sie jetzt endlich ausgesprochen? have you quite finished?* * *1.unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) pronounce2.der Regierung das Vertrauen aussprechen — pass a vote of confidence in the government
1) (ausgesprochen werden) be pronounced2) (sich äußern) speaksich lobend/missbilligend über jemanden/etwas aussprechen — speak highly/disapprovingly of somebody/something
er hat sich nicht näher darüber ausgesprochen — he did not say anything further about it
sich für jemanden/etwas aussprechen — declare or pronounce oneself in favour of somebody/something
sich gegen jemanden/etwas aussprechen — declare or pronounce oneself against somebody/something
3) (offen sprechen) say what's on one's mindsich mit od. bei jemandem aussprechen — have a heart-to-heart talk with somebody
4) (Strittiges klären) have it out, talk things out ( mit with)3.unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb finish [speaking]* * *aussprechen (irr, trennb, hat -ge-)A. v/tstimmhaft ausgesprochen werden be voiced2. (äußern) express, utter; (Meinung, Zweifel) auch: voice; JUR (Urteil) pronounce, pass; (Scheidung) grant;jemandem seine Anerkennung/sein Beileid oderMitgefühl aussprechen express one’s respect for/sympathy to sb;der Regierung das Vertrauen/Misstrauen aussprechen PARL pass a vote of confidence/no confidence in the governmentB. v/r1. (sich äußern) express one’s views (über +akk on);lobend über jemanden aussprechen speak highly of sb;sich aussprechen für/gegen speak out ( oder come out oder declare o.s.) in favo(u)r of/against; für/gegen Plan etc auch support/rejectsie haben sich über alles ausgesprochen they had everything ( oder it all) out;3.sich leicht/schwer aussprechen be easy/hard to pronounceC. v/t & v/i finish (speaking);lass ihn doch aussprechen! let him finish* * *1.unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) pronounce2.1) (ausgesprochen werden) be pronounced2) (sich äußern) speaksich lobend/missbilligend über jemanden/etwas aussprechen — speak highly/disapprovingly of somebody/something
sich für jemanden/etwas aussprechen — declare or pronounce oneself in favour of somebody/something
sich gegen jemanden/etwas aussprechen — declare or pronounce oneself against somebody/something
3) (offen sprechen) say what's on one's mindsich mit od. bei jemandem aussprechen — have a heart-to-heart talk with somebody
4) (Strittiges klären) have it out, talk things out ( mit with)3.unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb finish [speaking]* * *v.to pronounce v.to vocalise (UK) v.to vocalize (US) v. -
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v.1 to pronounce.no pronunció palabra en toda la reunión she didn't utter a word during the whole meetingElla pronuncia las palabras She pronounces the words.El jurado pronunció el veredicto The jury pronounced the verdict.2 to accentuate.3 to pronounce, to pass (law).* * *1 (gen) to pronounce2 (discurso) to make1 (expresarse) to declare oneself2 (intensificarse) to become more pronounced* * *verb1) to pronounce2) deliver•* * *1. VT1) (Ling) [+ palabra, idioma] to pronounce; [+ sonido] to make, utter2) (=decir) [+ discurso] to make, deliver; [+ brindis] to proposepronunció unas palabras en las que... — she said that...
3) (Jur) [+ sentencia] to pass, pronounce2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) (Ling) to pronounceb) < discurso> to deliver, give2) ( resaltar) to accentuate2.pronunciarse v pron1) ( dar una opinión)pronunciarse a favor/en contra de algo — to declare oneself to be in favor of/against something
2) ( acentuarse) to become marked, become more pronounced3) (Mil) to rebel, revolt* * *= utter, pronounce.Ex. The ideal was forever etched in his consciousness from the day Crane uttered it: a good librarian working anywhere is a credit and benefit to libraries everywhere.Ex. The exception is that acronyms (groups of initials which can be and are pronounced like a word) can be treated as words, eg Unesco.----* pronunciar las palabras de corrido = slur + words.* pronunciarse a favor o en contra de Algo = take + sides.* pronunciar sentencia = hand down + sentence.* pronunciarse sobre Algo = reach + verdict.* pronunciar una conferencia = present + lecture, deliver + lecture.* pronunciar un discurso = deliver + oration, deliver + speech, give + speech.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) (Ling) to pronounceb) < discurso> to deliver, give2) ( resaltar) to accentuate2.pronunciarse v pron1) ( dar una opinión)pronunciarse a favor/en contra de algo — to declare oneself to be in favor of/against something
2) ( acentuarse) to become marked, become more pronounced3) (Mil) to rebel, revolt* * *= utter, pronounce.Ex: The ideal was forever etched in his consciousness from the day Crane uttered it: a good librarian working anywhere is a credit and benefit to libraries everywhere.
Ex: The exception is that acronyms (groups of initials which can be and are pronounced like a word) can be treated as words, eg Unesco.* pronunciar las palabras de corrido = slur + words.* pronunciarse a favor o en contra de Algo = take + sides.* pronunciar sentencia = hand down + sentence.* pronunciarse sobre Algo = reach + verdict.* pronunciar una conferencia = present + lecture, deliver + lecture.* pronunciar un discurso = deliver + oration, deliver + speech, give + speech.* * *pronunciar [A1 ]vtA1 ( Ling) to pronounce2(decir): pronunció unas palabras de bienvenida he said a few words of welcomepronunciar un discurso to deliver o give a speechnunca la he oído pronunciar su nombre I've never heard her mention his name3 «juez» to pronounce, announceB (resaltar) to accentuateA(dar una opinión): se pronunció a or en favor de la moción she declared herself to be o she declared that she was in favor of the motionse pronunció por la reducción de los gastos militares he declared himself to be in favor of o he stated that he was in favor of a reduction in military spendingno se ha pronunciado sobre el tema he has not commented o he has made no statement on the matterB (acentuarse) to become marked, become more pronouncedC ( Mil) to rebel, revolt* * *
pronunciar ( conjugate pronunciar) verbo transitivo
1a) (Ling) to pronounce
2 ( resaltar) to accentuate
pronunciarse verbo pronominal
1 ( dar una opinión) pronunciarse a favor/en contra de algo to declare oneself to be in favor of/against sth
2 ( acentuarse) to become more marked, become more pronounced
pronunciar verbo transitivo
1 (una palabra) to pronounce
2 (un discurso) to deliver, give
3 (una sentencia) to pronounce
' pronunciar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
discurso
- impronunciable
- de
English:
articulate
- decree
- deliver
- make
- mispronounce
- pronounce
- sound
- speak
- speech
- utter
- address
- sentence
* * *♦ vt1. [palabra, sílaba] to pronounce;no sabe pronunciar la erre he can't pronounce the “rr” sound;no pronunció palabra en toda la reunión she didn't utter a word during the whole meeting2. [discurso] to deliver, to make3. [acentuar, realzar] to accentuate4. Der to pronounce, to pass* * *v/t1 palabra pronounce2 ( decir) say;pronunciar un discurso give a speech;JUR pronunciar sentencia pass judgment* * *pronunciar vt1) : to pronounce, to say2) : to give, to deliver (a speech)3)pronunciar un fallo : to pronounce sentence* * *pronunciar vb1. (palabras) to pronounce -
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I v/t1. Person: explain ( jemandem to s.o.); (begründen) explain ( mit by); sie erklärte i-e Abwesenheit mit Krankheit she explained her absence by saying that she had been ill, she gave illness as the reason for her absence; der Absturz lässt sich durch oder mit Materialermüdung erklären the crash can be put down to metal fatigue; erklären Sie mir bitte, warum... could you tell me why...; wie erklärst du dir das? how would you explain that?, what do you make of that?; ich kann es mir nicht erklären I don’t understand it, it’s a mystery to me, I can’t make anything of it; ich erkläre mir das so:... this is how I explain ( oder understand) it:, this is how it seems to me:, the way I see it is:...3. (verkünden) declare; (Unabhängigkeit) auch proclaim; (Rücktritt etc.) announce; (Einverständnis) give; jemandem seine Liebe erklären declare one’s love for s.o.; einem Land den Krieg erklären declare war on a country; hiermit erkläre ich die Sitzung für eröffnet I hereby declare this meeting open; Austritt, Beitritt etc.4. (bezeichnen, nennen) declare ( für [to be] s.th.), pronounce; jemanden für gesund erklären pronounce s.o. fit; jemanden für schuldig erklären pronounce s.o. guilty; jemanden für tot erklären (Patienten, Vermissten) pronounce s.o. dead5. in Interview etc.: say; JUR. (aussagen) declare, state; der Zeuge erklärte, die Angeklagte nicht zu kennen the witness stated that he did not know the accusedII v/refl1. Sache: be explained ( aus oder durch by), explain itself (by); das erklärt sich daraus, dass... that can be explained by the fact that..., the reason for that is that...; das erklärt sich von selbst that is self-explanatory; dadurch erklärt sich... that explains..., that accounts for...2. Person: explain o.s., give an explanation4. sich erklären für / gegen declare o.s. for / against5. sich für etw. erklären (bezeichnen) declare oneself (to be) s.th.; sich ( für) bankrott etc. erklären declare o.s. bankrupt etc.; sich einverstanden erklären signify one’s agreement; sich mit etw. zufrieden erklären express one’s satisfaction with s.th.III v/i: sie kann gut erklären / sie ist nicht gut im Erklären she’s good / she is not good at explaining things* * *(erläutern) to elucidate; to explain; to explicate; to expound; to clarify; to account for;(verkünden) to profess; to assert; to state; to declare;sich erklärento account for* * *er|klä|ren [Eɐ'klɛːrən] ptp erklärt1. vtich kann mir nicht erklä́ren, warum... — I can't understand why...
wie erklärt ihr euch das? — how can or do you explain that?, what do you make of that?
ich erkläre mir die Sache so:... — the way I see it,...
2) (= äußern, bekannt geben) to declare (als to be); Rücktritt to announce; (Politiker, Pressesprecher etc) to sayeinem Staat den Krieg erklä́ren — to declare war on a country
er erklärte ihr seine Liebe — he declared his love for her
eine Ausstellung etc für or als eröffnet erklä́ren — to declare an exhibition etc open
jdn für schuldig/tot/gesund etc erklä́ren — to pronounce sb guilty/dead/healthy etc
2. vr1) (Sache) to be explaineddas erklärt sich daraus, dass... — it can be explained by the fact that...
sich für bankrott etc erklä́ren — to declare oneself bankrupt etc
sich für gesund/diensttauglich erklä́ren — to pronounce or declare oneself healthy/fit for service
sich für/gegen jdn/etw erklä́ren — to declare oneself or come out for/against sb/sth
See:→ auch erklärt3. vito explainer kann sehr gut erklä́ren — he's very good at explaining things
* * *1) (to give a reason for; to explain: I can account for the mistake.) account for2) (to announce publicly or formally: War was declared this morning.) declare3) (to fix or state the exact meaning of: Words are defined in a dictionary.) define4) (to make (something) clear or easy to understand: Can you explain the railway timetable to me?; Did she explain why she was late?) explain5) (to give, or be, a reason for: I cannot explain his failure; That explains his silence.) explain6) (to say or announce clearly, carefully and definitely: You have not yet stated your intentions.) state* * *er·klä·ren *I. vt1. (erläutern)▪ jdm \erklären, dass/wieso... to explain to sb that/why...2. (interpretieren)▪ [jdm] etw \erklären to interpret sth [to sb]3. (klarmachen)▪ etw \erklären to explain sth4. (bekannt geben)▪ etw \erklären to announce sthich erkläre hiermit mein Einverständnis I hereby give my consentdie Ausstellung wurde von der Königin für eröffnet erklärt the queen declared the exhibition open5. JURetw für [null und] nichtig \erklären to declare sth null and voidetw eidlich \erklären to state sth under oathetw eidesstattlich \erklären to make a solemn declaration on [or about] sthetw für rechtsgültig/ungültig \erklären to validate/invalidate [or repeal] sth6. (offiziell bezeichnen)jdn für vermisst \erklären to declare sb missingII. vr1. (sich deuten)wie \erklären Sie sich, dass... how do you explain that...2. (sich aufklären)* * *1.transitives Verb1) explain (Dat. to, durch by)2) (mitteilen) state; declare; announce < one's resignation>3) (bezeichnen)etwas für ungültig/verbindlich erklären — declare something to be invalid/binding
2.jemanden zu etwas erklären — name somebody as something
reflexives Verb1)sich einverstanden/bereit erklären — declare oneself [to be] in agreement/willing
sich für/gegen jemanden/etwas erklären — (geh.) declare one's support for/opposition to somebody/something
2) (seine Begründung finden) be explaineddas erklärt sich einfach/von selbst — that is easily explained/self-evident
* * *A. v/t1. Person: explain (jemandem to sb); (begründen) explain (mit by);sie erklärte i-e Abwesenheit mit Krankheit she explained her absence by saying that she had been ill, she gave illness as the reason for her absence;mit Materialermüdung erklären the crash can be put down to metal fatigue;erklären Sie mir bitte, warum … could you tell me why …;wie erklärst du dir das? how would you explain that?, what do you make of that?;ich kann es mir nicht erklären I don’t understand it, it’s a mystery to me, I can’t make anything of it;ich erkläre mir das so: … this is how I explain ( oder understand) it:, this is how it seems to me:, the way I see it is: …3. (verkünden) declare; (Unabhängigkeit) auch proclaim; (Rücktritt etc) announce; (Einverständnis) give;jemandem seine Liebe erklären declare one’s love for sb;einem Land den Krieg erklären declare war on a country;hiermit erkläre ich die Sitzung für eröffnet I hereby declare this meeting open; → Austritt, Beitritt etc4. (bezeichnen, nennen) declare (für [to be] sth), pronounce;jemanden für gesund erklären pronounce sb fit;jemanden für schuldig erklären pronounce sb guilty;jemanden für tot erklären (Patienten, Vermissten) pronounce sb deadder Zeuge erklärte, die Angeklagte nicht zu kennen the witness stated that he did not know the accusedB. v/r1. Sache: be explained (durch by), explain itself (by);das erklärt sich daraus, dass … that can be explained by the fact that …, the reason for that is that …;das erklärt sich von selbst that is self-explanatory;dadurch erklärt sich … that explains …, that accounts for …2. Person: explain o.s., give an explanation3. obs, liter:sich (jemandem) erklären Liebeserklärung: declare o.s. (to sb)4.sich erklären für/gegen declare o.s. for/against5.sich für etwas erklären (bezeichnen) declare oneself (to be) sth;erklären declare o.s. bankrupt etc;sich einverstanden erklären signify one’s agreement;sich mit etwas zufrieden erklären express one’s satisfaction with sthC. v/i:* * *1.transitives Verb1) explain (Dat. to, durch by)2) (mitteilen) state; declare; announce < one's resignation>3) (bezeichnen)2.etwas für ungültig/verbindlich erklären — declare something to be invalid/binding
reflexives Verb1)sich einverstanden/bereit erklären — declare oneself [to be] in agreement/willing
sich für/gegen jemanden/etwas erklären — (geh.) declare one's support for/opposition to somebody/something
2) (seine Begründung finden) be explaineddas erklärt sich einfach/von selbst — that is easily explained/self-evident
* * *v.to account for v.to declare v.to elucidate v.to explain v.to expound v.to give an account of expr.to meld v.to profess v.to state v. -
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prononcer [pʀɔnɔ̃se]➭ TABLE 31. transitive verba. ( = articuler) to pronounce• comment est-ce que ça se prononce ? how is it pronounced?b. ( = dire) [+ parole, nom] to say ; [+ discours] to makec. [+ sentence] to pass2. reflexive verb► se prononcer ( = se décider) to come to a decision ( sur on, about ) ; ( = s'exprimer) to express an opinion ( sur on)• « ne se prononcent pas » (sondage) "don't know"* * *pʀɔnɔ̃se
1.
1) ( émettre) to pronounce [mot]mal prononcer — to mispronounce, to pronounce wrongly
2) ( proférer) to mention [nom]; to say [mot, phrase]3) ( dire publiquement) to deliver [discours]
2.
se prononcer verbe pronominal1) ( être émis) to be pronounced2) ( faire connaître un avis)se prononcer contre/en faveur de or pour quelque chose — to declare oneself against/in favour [BrE] of something
* * *pʀɔnɔ̃se1. vt1) [son, mot] to pronounceLe russe est difficile à prononcer. — Russian is difficult to pronounce.
Le "e" final ne se prononce pas. — The final "e" isn't pronounced.
2) (= dire) [souhaits] to express, [paroles] to say, to utter3) [allocution, sermon] to deliver2. vi2) DROIT to deliver one's verdict, to give one's verdict* * *prononcer verb table: placerA vtr1 Phon to pronounce [son, mot]; un mot souvent mal prononcé a word which is often mispronounced ou pronounced wrongly;2 ( proférer) to mention [nom]; to say [mot, phrase]; sans prononcer une parole without saying ou uttering a word;3 ( dire publiquement) to deliver [discours, allocution]; prononcer ses vœux Relig to take one's vows;4 ( déclarer) to pronounce [peine de mort]; to pass [mesure d'expulsion]; prononcer la dissolution du parlement to dissolve parliament; prononcer le divorce to grant a divorce; prononcer un non-lieu en faveur de qn to nonsuit sb.B vi Jur to make known a decision.C se prononcer vpr1 Phon to be pronounced; la lettre ne se prononce pas you don't pronounce the letter, the letter isn't pronounced;2 (faire connaître un avis, une décision) se prononcer contre qch to declare oneself against sth, to come down against sth; se prononcer en faveur de or pour qch to declare oneself in favourGB of sth, to come down in favourGB of sth; se prononcer sur qch to give one's opinion on sth, to pronounce on sth sout; il ne s'est pas encore prononcé he hasn't yet given his opinion, he has yet to pronounce sout.[prɔnɔ̃se] verbe transitif2. [proclamer - jugement] to pronounceprononcer un divorce to issue a divorce decree, to pronounce a couple divorced3. RELIGION4. [articuler - mot, langue] to pronounce ; [ - phonème] to articulate————————[prɔnɔ̃se] verbe intransitif1. DROIT to deliver ou to give a verdict2. (littéraire & vieilli) [choisir] to pronounceprononcer en faveur de/contre to pronounce in favour of/against————————se prononcer verbe pronominal (emploi passif)[mot] to be pronouncedle deuxième "i" ne se prononce pas the second "i" isn't sounded ou is silent————————se prononcer verbe pronominal intransitifils se sont prononcés pour/contre la peine de mort they pronounced ou declared themselves in favour of/against the death penalty‘ne se prononcent pas’ ‘don't know’ -
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n; -s, kein Pl. speaking, talking; jemanden zum Sprechen bringen get s.o. to talk; (zwingen) make s.o. talk; das Sprechen fällt ihm schwer he finds it difficult to speak (wegen Hemmungen etc.: talk)* * *to converse; to say; to talk; to speak; to dispense* * *sprẹ|chen ['ʃprɛçn] pret sprach, [ʃpraːx] ptp gespro\#chen1. vi[gə'ʃprɔxn] to speak ( über +acc, von about, of); (= reden, sich unterhalten) to talk, to speak ( über +acc, von about)frei sprechen — to extemporize, to speak off the cuff (inf)
sprich doch endlich! (geh) — say something
also sprach... (liter Bibl) () — Bibl)
gut/schön sprechen — to speak well/beautifully
im Rundfunk/Fernsehen sprechen — to speak on the radio/on television
es spricht... — the speaker is...
es sprechen... — the speakers are...
die Vernunft sprechen lassen — to listen to reason, to let the voice of reason be heard
schlecht or nicht gut auf jdn/etw zu sprechen sein — not to have a good thing to say about sb/sth
wir sprechen nicht mehr miteinander — we are no longer on speaking terms, we're not speaking any more
mit wem spreche ich? — to whom am I speaking, please?
sprechen wir nicht mehr darüber! — let's not talk about that any more, let's drop the subject
ich weiß nicht, wovon Sie sprechen — I don't know what you're talking about
sprechen wir von etwas anderem — let's talk about something else, let's change the subject
auf jdn/etw zu sprechen kommen — to get to talking about sb/sth
für jdn/etw sprechen — to speak for sb/sth, to speak on behalf of sb/sth
gegen jdn/etw sprechen — to speak against sb/sth
es spricht für jdn/etw(, dass...) — it says something for sb/sth (that...), it speaks well for sb/sth (that...)
das spricht für ihn — that's a point in his favour (Brit) or favor (US), that says something for him
es spricht nicht für die Firma, dass so was passieren konnte — it doesn't say much for the firm that something like that could happen
es spricht vieles dafür/dagegen — there's a lot to be said for/against it
es spricht vieles dafür, dass... — there is every reason to believe that...
was spricht dafür/dagegen? — what is there to be said for/against it?
aus seinen Worten sprach Verachtung/Hoffnung — his words expressed contempt/hope
er sprach vor den Studenten/dem Ärztekongress — he spoke to the students/the medical conference
2. vt1) (= sagen) to say, to speak; eine Sprache, Mundart to speak; (= aufsagen) Gebet to say; Gedicht to say, to recitealles, was er sprach... — everything he said...
hier spricht man Spanisch — Spanish spoken, we speak Spanish
See:→ Sprache2) Urteil to pronounce,See:→ Recht3) (= mit jdm reden) to speak tokann ich bitte Herrn Kurz sprechen? — may I speak to Mr Kurz, please?
ich bin für niemanden zu sprechen — I can't see anybody, I'm not available
kann ich Sie einen Augenblick or kurz sprechen? — can I see you for a moment?, can I have a quick word?
* * *1) (to say (words) or talk: He can't speak; He spoke a few words to us.) speak2) (to (be able to) talk in (a language): She speaks Russian.) speak3) (manner or way of speaking: His speech is very slow.) speech* * *Spre·chen<-s>[ˈʃprɛçn̩]das \Sprechen lernen to learn to speak [or talkjdn zum \Sprechen bringen to make sb talk* * *1.unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb speak (über + Akk. about; von about, of); (sich unterhalten, sich besprechen auch) talk (über + Akk., von about); <parrot etc.> talkdeutsch/flüsternd sprechen — speak German/in a whisper or whispers
er spricht wenig — he doesn't say or talk much
es spricht Pfarrer N. — the speaker is the Revd. N.
für/gegen etwas sprechen — speak in favour of/against something
mit jemandem sprechen — speak or talk with or to somebody
ich muss mit dir sprechen — I must talk or speak with you
mit wem spreche ich? — who is speaking please?; to whom am I speaking, please?
sprechen Sie noch? — (am Telefon) are you still there?
gut/schlecht von jemandem od. über jemanden sprechen — speak well/ill of somebody
für jemanden sprechen — speak for somebody; speak on or (Amer.) in behalf of somebody
vor der Betriebsversammlung sprechen — speak to or address a meeting of the workforce
zu einem od. über ein Thema sprechen — speak on or about a subject
frei sprechen — extemporize; speak without notes
aus seinen Worten/seinem Blick sprach Angst — usw. his words/the look in his eyes expressed fear etc.
auf jemanden/etwas zu sprechen kommen — get to talking about somebody/something
für/gegen jemanden/etwas sprechen — (in günstigem/ungünstigem Licht erscheinen lassen) be a point in somebody's/something's favour/against somebody/something
2.was spricht denn dafür/dagegen? — what is there to be said for/against it?
unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) speak <language, dialect>; say <word, sentence>‘Hier spricht man Deutsch’ — ‘German spoken’; ‘we speak German’
2) (rezitieren) say, recite <poem, text>; say < prayer>; recite < spell>; pronounce <blessing, oath>; s. auch Recht 1)3)Sie haben mich sprechen wollen? — you wanted to see me or speak to me?
4) (aussprechen) pronounce <name, word, etc.>* * *sprechen; spricht, sprach, hat gesprochenA. v/i1. speak (mit to, with;zu to;über +akk,im Fernsehen sprechen speak on television;sprechen lernen learn to talk;er spricht nicht viel he doesn’t say much;er soll möglichst wenig sprechen he should talk as little as possible;er spricht nicht gern darüber he doesn’t like to talk about it;sie sprechen nicht miteinander they’re not talking ( oder speaking) to each other, they’re not on speaking terms;so spricht man nicht mit seiner Mutter that’s no way to talk to your mother;über Politik/Geschäfte sprechen talk politics/business;sprich mal mit ihm darüber have a word with him about it;ich muss erst mit meinem Anwalt sprechen I’ll have to talk to ( oder have a word with) my lawyer (Br auch solicitor) first;mit sich selbst sprechen talk to oneself;von etwas anderem sprechen talk about something else, change the subject;schlecht über jemanden sprechen speak ill of sb;wir kamen auf Indien zu sprechen the subject of India came up;unter uns gesprochen between you and me;ich spreche aus Erfahrung I speak from experience;allgemein gesprochen generally speaking;da wir gerade von … sprechen talking of …;man spricht davon, dass er bankrott sei there’s talk of his being bankrupt;jeder spricht davon everybody’s talking about it, it’s the talk of the town;sprich! umg spit it out!;sie ist nicht gut auf ihn zu sprechen she hasn’t a single good word for him, he’s in her bad booksüber +akk on);vor einer großen Zuhörerzahl sprechen speak in front of ( oder to) a large audience;er kann (nicht) gut frei sprechen he’s (not) good at speaking off the cuff3.sprechen für als Vertreter: speak for ( oder on behalf of); vermittelnd: put in a good word for; befürwortend: plead for, argue in favo(u)r of;das spricht für ihn that says something for him, that’s one thing in his favo(u)r;das spricht für seine Unschuld that would seem to indicate he’s innocent;das spricht für sich selbst it speaks for itself;vieles spricht dafür there’s much to be said for it;vieles spricht dafür/dagegen, dass … it seems very likely/unlikely that …;alles spricht dafür, dass sie es war all the evidence points to her (as the guilty party);vieles spricht dagegen there are many reasons for not doing it ( oder why one shouldn’t);was spricht dafür? give me one good reason why we should (do it etc);was spricht dagegen? is there any reason why we shouldn’t do it etc?4. fig:aus seinen Worten spricht der Neid you can tell he’s jealous by the way he speaks; stärker: there’s jealousy in his every word;aus ihren Augen sprach die Verzweiflung her eyes were filled with despair, her eyes spoke volumes of despair; → Anzeichen, Band1 1, Band3, Recht, schuldig etcB. v/tseine ersten Worte sprechen Baby: say its first few words;etwas auf Tonband sprechen record sth on tape;sie spricht ausgezeichnet Englisch she speaks English very well, she speaks excellent English;Sächsisch sprechen speak Saxon dialect;das Urteil sprechen pronounce judg(e)ment;die Kosten, sprich Anschaffung und Versicherung, … the costs, i. e. ( oder that is to say) purchase and insurance, …2. (aussprechen) pronounce;er kann kein „th“ sprechen he can’t pronounce “th”3. (konsultieren) speak to, see;jemanden zu sprechen wünschen wish to speak to ( oder see) sb;kann ich Sie kurz sprechen? can I have a (quick) word with you?;für ihn bin ich nicht zu sprechen I’m not in for him, if he calls I’m not here;ich bin heute für niemanden zu sprechen I’m not available ( oder in) for anybody today, I’m not here today - no matter who calls;wir sprechen uns noch! drohend: you haven’t heard the last of this* * *1.unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb speak (über + Akk. about; von about, of); (sich unterhalten, sich besprechen auch) talk (über + Akk., von about); <parrot etc.> talkdeutsch/flüsternd sprechen — speak German/in a whisper or whispers
er spricht wenig — he doesn't say or talk much
es spricht Pfarrer N. — the speaker is the Revd. N.
für/gegen etwas sprechen — speak in favour of/against something
mit jemandem sprechen — speak or talk with or to somebody
ich muss mit dir sprechen — I must talk or speak with you
mit wem spreche ich? — who is speaking please?; to whom am I speaking, please?
sprechen Sie noch? — (am Telefon) are you still there?
gut/schlecht von jemandem od. über jemanden sprechen — speak well/ill of somebody
für jemanden sprechen — speak for somebody; speak on or (Amer.) in behalf of somebody
vor der Betriebsversammlung sprechen — speak to or address a meeting of the workforce
zu einem od. über ein Thema sprechen — speak on or about a subject
frei sprechen — extemporize; speak without notes
aus seinen Worten/seinem Blick sprach Angst — usw. his words/the look in his eyes expressed fear etc.
auf jemanden/etwas zu sprechen kommen — get to talking about somebody/something
für/gegen jemanden/etwas sprechen — (in günstigem/ungünstigem Licht erscheinen lassen) be a point in somebody's/something's favour/against somebody/something
2.was spricht denn dafür/dagegen? — what is there to be said for/against it?
unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) speak <language, dialect>; say <word, sentence>‘Hier spricht man Deutsch’ — ‘German spoken’; ‘we speak German’
2) (rezitieren) say, recite <poem, text>; say < prayer>; recite < spell>; pronounce <blessing, oath>; s. auch Recht 1)3)Sie haben mich sprechen wollen? — you wanted to see me or speak to me?
4) (aussprechen) pronounce <name, word, etc.>* * *(mit) v.to talk (to) v. v.(§ p.,pp.: sprach, gesprochen)= to speak v.(§ p.,p.p.: spoke, spoken) -
79 declarar
v.1 to declare.declarar la verdad to tell the truthdeclarar culpable/inocente a alguien to find somebody guilty/not guilty¿algo que declarar? anything to declare? (en aduana)Ella declaró sus razones She declared her reasons.2 to testify, to give evidence (law).lo llamaron a declarar he was called to give evidence3 to bear witness, to testify, to give evidence, to depose.Ricardo declara en contra de ella Richard bears witness against her.4 to pronounce, to declare, to adjudge.Los declaro marido y mujer I pronounce you husband and wife.5 to declare oneself to.Declaró ser el único líder He declared himself to be the only leader.* * *1 (gen) to declare; (manifestar) to state■ el inspector nos preguntó si teníamos algo que declarar the inspector asked us whether we had anything to declare■ el presidente declaró que no se devaluaría la corona the President stated that the crown would not be devalued2 DERECHO to find3 (en bridge) to bid, declare1 to declare2 DERECHO to testify1 (amor) to declare one's love (a, for)2 (fuego, guerra, etc) to break out, start\declarar la guerra a un país to declare war on a countrydeclararse a favor de to declare oneself in favour (US in favor) ofdeclararse en contra to declare oneself againstdeclararse en huelga to go on strikedeclararse en quiebra to go into bankruptcy, declare oneself bankrupt* * *verb1) to declare, state2) testify•* * *1. VT1) (=proclamar) [+ guerra, independencia] to declare2) (=considerar) to declareel tribunal médico lo declaró no apto para el servicio militar — the medical board declared him unfit for military service
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declarar culpable a algn — to find sb guilty•
declarar inocente a algn — to find sb innocent3) (=manifestar) [en público, ante el juez] to state; [como anuncio, noticia] to announceel ministro declaró no saber nada del asunto — the minister stated that he knew nothing of the matter
4) (Com) [en la aduana, a Hacienda] to declare¿(tiene) algo que declarar? — (do you have) anything to declare?
5) (Naipes) to bid2. VI1) (Jur) (=testificar) to give evidence, testify2) (=declarar impuestos) to submit one's tax return3) (Naipes) to bid3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( manifestar) <apoyo/oposición/intención> to declare, statedeclaró que no renunciaría — he announced o stated that he would not resign
b) ( proclamar) to declaredeclarar la guerra/el cese de las hostilidades — to declare war/a ceasefire
el presidente declaró abierta la sesión — the chairman pronounced o declared the session open
el jurado lo declaró culpable/inocente — the jury found him guilty/not guilty
2)a) ( en la aduana) to declare¿algo que declarar? — anything to declare?
b) (Fisco) <bienes/ingresos> to declare2.declarar vi to give evidence, testify3.declararse v pron1)a) ( manifestarse) to declare oneselfdeclararse culpable/inocente — to plead guilty/not guilty
declararse en quiebra or bancarrota — to declare oneself bankrupt
b) ( confesar amor) (+ me/te/le etc)se le declaró — he declared himself o his love to her
2) incendio/epidemia to break out* * *= declare, state, pronounce, adjudge, affirm.Ex. 24.17 declares Enter a body created or controlled by a government under its own name unless it belongs to one or more of the types listed in 24.18.Ex. Short abstracts are generally preferred, but there are instances where the most effective approach is to cite the original unamended, and to state that this is what has been done.Ex. 'Look,' she pronounced impatiently, 'I have lots of work to do'.Ex. National library associations should look for sponsors who will publish manuscripts they have adjudged to have met international standards.Ex. This move has probably affirmed the future of DC.----* declarar a favor de = testify (to/of).* declarar culpable = convict.* declarar ilegal = outlaw.* declarar la guerra = break out into + declared war, go to + war, take up + arms.* declarar la guerra a = declare + war on.* declarar la guerra a muerte a = declare + open season on, declare + open season on.* declarar muerto = declare + dead, pronounce + dead.* declararse culpable = plead + guilty.* declararse en guerra = go to + war.* declararse en huelga = strike, stage + strike, strike + break out.* declararse en quiebra = go into + liquidation.* declararse inocente = protest + Posesivo + innocence, plead + not guilty.* declarar vencedor = adjudge + winner.* digno de declarar = reportable.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( manifestar) <apoyo/oposición/intención> to declare, statedeclaró que no renunciaría — he announced o stated that he would not resign
b) ( proclamar) to declaredeclarar la guerra/el cese de las hostilidades — to declare war/a ceasefire
el presidente declaró abierta la sesión — the chairman pronounced o declared the session open
el jurado lo declaró culpable/inocente — the jury found him guilty/not guilty
2)a) ( en la aduana) to declare¿algo que declarar? — anything to declare?
b) (Fisco) <bienes/ingresos> to declare2.declarar vi to give evidence, testify3.declararse v pron1)a) ( manifestarse) to declare oneselfdeclararse culpable/inocente — to plead guilty/not guilty
declararse en quiebra or bancarrota — to declare oneself bankrupt
b) ( confesar amor) (+ me/te/le etc)se le declaró — he declared himself o his love to her
2) incendio/epidemia to break out* * *= declare, state, pronounce, adjudge, affirm.Ex: 24.17 declares Enter a body created or controlled by a government under its own name unless it belongs to one or more of the types listed in 24.18.
Ex: Short abstracts are generally preferred, but there are instances where the most effective approach is to cite the original unamended, and to state that this is what has been done.Ex: 'Look,' she pronounced impatiently, 'I have lots of work to do'.Ex: National library associations should look for sponsors who will publish manuscripts they have adjudged to have met international standards.Ex: This move has probably affirmed the future of DC.* declarar a favor de = testify (to/of).* declarar culpable = convict.* declarar ilegal = outlaw.* declarar la guerra = break out into + declared war, go to + war, take up + arms.* declarar la guerra a = declare + war on.* declarar la guerra a muerte a = declare + open season on, declare + open season on.* declarar muerto = declare + dead, pronounce + dead.* declararse culpable = plead + guilty.* declararse en guerra = go to + war.* declararse en huelga = strike, stage + strike, strike + break out.* declararse en quiebra = go into + liquidation.* declararse inocente = protest + Posesivo + innocence, plead + not guilty.* declarar vencedor = adjudge + winner.* digno de declarar = reportable.* * *declarar [A1 ]vtA1 (manifestar) ‹apoyo/oposición› to declare, state; ‹noticia/decisión› to announce, statedeclaró abiertamente su simpatía por el régimen he openly declared his sympathy with the régimedeclaró que no convocaría elecciones anticipadas he announced that he would not call early elections2 (proclamar) to declaredeclarar la guerra/el cese de las hostilidades to declare war/a ceasefiredeclararon la comarca zona catastrófica the region was declared a disaster areael presidente declaró abierta la sesión the chairman pronounced o declared the session openlo declararon apto para el servicio militar he was declared o passed fit for military serviceyo os declaro marido y mujer I pronounce you man and wifeel jurado lo declaró culpable the jury found him guiltyB1 (en la aduana) to declare¿algo que declarar? anything to declare?2 ( Fisco) ‹bienes/ingresos› to declare■ declararvito give evidence, testifyfue llamado a declarar como testigo he was called to give evidence o to testify o as a witnessA1 (manifestarse) to declare oneselfse declaró partidaria del divorcio she declared herself (to be) in favor of divorce, she declared o stated that she was in favor of divorcese declaró culpable he pleaded guiltydeclararse en quiebra or bancarrota to declare oneself bankruptdeclararse en huelga to go on strike2 (confesar amor) (+ me/te/le etc):se le declaró he declared his love to her, he told her he loved herB «incendio/epidemia» to break outse declaró una emergencia a bordo del barco an emergency arose on board the ship* * *
declarar ( conjugate declarar) verbo transitivo
1
2
verbo intransitivo
to give evidence, testify;
declararse verbo pronominal
1
declararse culpable/inocente to plead guilty/not guilty;
declararse en huelga to go on strikeb) ( confesar amor):◊ se le declaró he declared himself o his love to her
2 [incendio/epidemia] to break out
declarar
I verbo transitivo
1 to declare
2 (decir, anunciar) to state
3 Jur (un juez) to find: les declararon culpables/ inocentes, they were found guilty/not guilty
4 (un bien a Hacienda) to declare
US to report
II vi Jur (ante un juez) to testify
' declarar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
opinar
- profesar
English:
affirm
- announce
- annul
- assert
- certify
- condemn
- convict
- declare
- find
- pronounce
- protest
- state
- testify
- war
- write off
- evidence
- null
- outlaw
- proclaim
- write
* * *♦ vt1. [manifestar] [ante la autoridad] to declare;declarar la verdad to tell the truth;declarar el patrimonio to declare one's property;declarar culpable/inocente a alguien to find sb guilty/not guilty;¿algo que declarar? [en aduana] anything to declare?;¿tú declaras (a Hacienda) todo lo que ganas? do you declare all your earnings (to the Tax Inspector)?2. [afirmar] to state, to say;declaró a la prensa sus próximos proyectos he informed the press of his future plans/projects;el monarca declaró su apoyo al nuevo gobierno the monarch expressed his support for the new government;el secretario declaró abierta la sesión the secretary declared the session open;la región fue declarada zona catastrófica the region was declared a disaster area;ha sido declarado candidato a la presidencia his candidacy for the presidency has been announced♦ viDer to testify, to give evidence;declarar ante un tribunal to testify before a tribunal;lo llamaron a declarar he was called to give evidence* * *I v/t1 state2 bienes declare3:declarar culpable a alguien find s.o. guiltyII v/i JUR give evidence* * *declarar vt: to declare, to statedeclarar viatestiguar: to testify* * *declarar vb1. (en general) to declare2. (decir en público) to state / to announce -
80 rendre
rendre [ʀɑ̃dʀ]➭ TABLE 411. transitive verba. ( = restituer) to give back ; [+ marchandises défectueuses, bouteille vide] to return ; [+ argent] to pay back ; (School) [+ copie] to hand inb. [+ jugement, arrêt] to render ; [+ verdict] to returnc. ( = donner en retour) [+ invitation, salut, coup, baiser] to return• il la déteste, et elle le lui rend bien he hates her and she feels exactly the same way about him• il m'a donné 10 € et je lui en ai rendu 5 he gave me 10 euros and I gave him 5 euros change• c'est à vous rendre fou ! it's enough to drive you mad!e. [+ mot, expression, atmosphère] to renderf. [+ liquide] to give out ; [+ son] to produce• ça ne rend pas grand-chose [photo, décor, musique] it's a bit disappointingg. ( = vomir) to bring upi. (locutions) rendre l'âme or le dernier soupir [personne] to breathe one's last2. intransitive verba. ( = vomir) to be sickb. ( = produire un effet) la pendule rendrait mieux dans l'entrée the clock would look better in the hall3. reflexive verba. [soldat, criminel] to surrenderb. ( = aller) se rendre à to go to• il se rend à son travail à pied/en voiture he walks/drives to workc. (avec adjectif) se rendre utile/indispensable to make o.s. useful/indispensable* * *ʀɑ̃dʀ
1.
1) ( retourner) ( pour restituer) to give back, to return (à to); ( pour refuser) to return, to give back [cadeau] (à to); to return [article défectueux] (à to); ( pour s'acquitter) to repay, to pay back [somme] (à to); to return [salut, invitation] (à to)prête-moi 20 euros, je te les rendrai demain — lend me 20 euros, I'll pay you back tomorrow
2) ( redonner)rendre la santé/vue à quelqu'un — to restore somebody's health/sight
3) ( faire devenir)4) ( remettre) [élève, étudiant] to hand in, to give in [copie, devoir] (à to)5) ( produire) [terre, champ] to yield [récolte, quantité]6) (exprimer, traduire) [auteur, mots] to convey [pensée, atmosphère]; to convey, to render [nuance]; [traduction, tableau] to convey [atmosphère, style]rendre l'expression d'un visage — [peintre, photographe] to capture the expression on a face
un poème chinois merveilleusement rendu en anglais — a Chinese poem beautifully translated ou rendered into English
ça ne rendra rien en couleurs — it won't come out in colour [BrE]
7) (colloq) ( vomir) to bring up [aliment, bile]8) ( prononcer) to pronounce [jugement, sentence, arrêt]; to return [verdict]; to pronounce [oracle]9) ( émettre) [instrument, objet creux] to give off [son]10) ( exsuder)11) Sport [concurrent]rendre du poids — to have a weight handicap (à compared with)
rendre 10 mètres à quelqu'un — to give somebody a 10-metre [BrE] handicap
2.
verbe intransitif1) ( produire)rendre (bien) — [terre] to be productive; [plante] to produce a good crop; [activité, commerce] to be profitable
2) (colloq) ( vomir) to be sick, to throw up (colloq)
3.
se rendre verbe pronominal1) ( aller) to gose rendre à Rome/en Chine — to go to Rome/to China
2) ( devenir)3) ( capituler) [criminel] to give oneself up (à to); [armée, ville] to surrender (à to)4) ( se soumettre)se rendre à quelque chose — to bow to [argument, avis]; to yield to [prières, supplique]; to answer [appel]
••rendre l'âme or l'esprit — to pass away
* * *ʀɑ̃dʀ vt1) (= restituer) [livre, argent] to give back, to return, [otages] to freeJ'ai rendu ses disques à Christine. — I've given Christine her records back.
J'ai rendu mes livres à la bibliothèque. — I've taken my books back to the library.
2) (= faire devenir)3) [visite] to returnrendre la politesse à qn fig — to repay sb, to return the favour Grande-Bretagne to return the favor USA
5) [honneurs] to pay6) [sang, aliments] to bring up7) [sons] [instrument] to produce, to make8) (= exprimer, traduire) to renderElle a su rendre ce texte en français avec une grande sensibilité. — She managed to render this text in French with great sensitivity.
* * *rendre verb table: rendreA vtr1 ( retourner) ( pour restituer) to give back, to return [objet emprunté] (à to); to take back [objet consigné] (à to); to return [otage, territoire annexé] (à to); ( pour refuser) to return, to give back [cadeau] (à to); to return [article défectueux] (à to); ( pour s'acquitter) to repay, to pay back [emprunt, somme, dette] (à to); to return [salut, invitation] (à to); elle m'a rendu mon livre she gave me back my book; je dois rendre la voiture à mon père/à l'agence de location I have to give the car back to my father/take the car back to the car hire GB ou rental US agency; ils ont rendu les tableaux volés au musée they returned the stolen paintings to the museum; l'enfant sera rendu contre rançon the child will be returned for a ransom; prête-moi 100 euros, je te les rendrai demain lend me 100 euros, I'll pay you back tomorrow; elle m'a rendu mon baiser she kissed me back; elle ne m'a pas rendu la monnaie she didn't give me my change; rendre la pareille à qn to pay sb back; il la déteste mais elle le lui rend bien he hates her and she feels the same about him; ⇒ César, monnaie;2 ( redonner) rendre la santé/vue à qn to restore sb's health/sight; rendre l'espoir à qn to give sb hope again; rendre le sourire à qn to put the smile back on sb's face; rendre son indépendance à un pays to restore a country's independence; rendre des locaux à leur utilisation première to return premises to their original use; une nouvelle méthode de relaxation qui vous rendra le sommeil a new relaxation method that will help you sleep;3 ( faire devenir) to make; rendre qn heureux/célèbre to make sb happy/famous; rendre qch possible/difficile/obligatoire to make sth possible/difficult/compulsory; l'éclairage rend la chambre lugubre the lighting makes the room look gloomy; rendre qn fou to drive sb mad; ce bruit rend fou that noise is enough to drive you mad ou crazy○;4 ( remettre) [élève, étudiant] to hand in, to give in [copie, devoir] (à to); ne rends pas tes devoirs en retard don't hand ou give your homework in late; il a rendu (une) copie blanche à son examen he handed ou gave in a blank paper at the end of his exam;5 ( produire) [terre, champ] to yield [récolte, quantité]; ferme qui rend 50 000 euros par an farm which brings in 50,000 euros a year; rendre peu not to produce much;6 (exprimer, traduire) [auteur, mots] to convey [pensée, sentiment, atmosphère]; [traducteur] to translate, to render [texte, terme]; to convey, to render [nuance]; [peintre] to depict [lumière, relief, scène]; [traduction, tableau] to convey [atmosphère, style]; résumé/traduction qui ne rend pas la subtilité/le rythme de l'original summary/translation that fails to catch the subtlety/the rhythm of the original; savoir rendre une émotion/un personnage [acteur] to be good at putting across ou over an emotion/a character; rendre l'expression d'un visage [peintre, photographe] to capture the expression on a face; un poème chinois merveilleusement rendu en anglais a Chinese poem beautifully translated into English, a marvellousGB translation into English of a Chinese poem; rendre un mot par une périphrase to paraphrase a word; ça rend mieux/ne rendra rien en couleurs it comes out better/won't come out in colourGB;7 ( vomir) to bring up [aliment, déjeuner, bile];8 ( prononcer) to pronounce [jugement, sentence, arrêt, décision, décret]; to return [verdict]; to pronounce [oracle];9 ( émettre) [instrument, objet creux] to give off [son];10 ( exsuder) les tomates rendent de l'eau (à la cuisson) tomatoes give out water when cooked; rendre du jus to be juicy; saler les concombres pour leur faire rendre l'eau salt the cucumbers to draw out the water;11 Sport [concurrent] rendre du poids to have a weight handicap (à compared with); rendre de la distance à qn to give sb a (distance) handicap; rendre 3 kilos to carry 3 kilos ou a 3 kilo-handicap; rendre 10 mètres à qn to give sb a 10-metreGB handicap; il vous rendrait des points he's more than a match for you.B vi1 ( produire) rendre (bien) [terre] to be productive; [plante] to produce a good crop, to be productive; [culture, céréale] to do well; [activité, commerce] to be profitable;2 ( vomir) to be sick, to throw up○; le médicament m'a fait rendre the medicine made me sick; avoir envie de rendre to feel sick GB ou nauseous.C se rendre vpr1 ( aller) to go; se rendre à Rome/en Chine/en ville to go to Rome/to China/to town; se rendre à Vienne en voiture/avion to go to Vienna by car/plane, to drive/fly to Vienna; se rendre chez des amis to go to see friends; en me rendant à Lima on my way to Lima; ⇒ bagage;2 ( devenir) to make oneself; se rendre indispensable/malade to make oneself indispensable/ill; se rendre ridicule to make a fool of oneself;3 ( capituler) [criminel] to give oneself up (à to); [troupe, armée, ville] to surrender (à to); rendez-vous, vous êtes cernés! give yourselves up, you're surrounded!;4 ( se soumettre) se rendre à qch to bow to [argument, avis]; to yield to [prières, supplique]; to answer [appel]; il ne se rend jamais ( dans une discussion) he never gives in.rendre l'âme or l'esprit to pass away; rendre le dernier soupir or souffle to breathe one's last; le bon Dieu te le rendra au centuple your reward will be great in Heaven.[rɑ̃dr] verbe transitif1. [restituer - objet prêté ou donné] to give back (separable), to return ; [ - objet volé] to give back (separable), to return ; [ - objet défectueux] to take back (separable), to return ; [ - somme] to pay back (separable) ; [ - réponse] to givedonne-moi trente euros, je te les rendrai demain give me thirty euros, I'll pay you back ou I'll give it back to you tomorrowa. [élève] to hand ou to give in a piece of workb. [professeur] to hand ou to give back a piece of workrendre un otage to return ou to hand over a hostage2. [donner en retour] to returnrendre le bien pour le mal/coup pour coup to return good for evil/blow for blowelle me méprise, mais je le lui rends bien she despises me, but the feeling's mutual3. (suivi d'un adjectif) [faire devenir] to makea. (sens propre) to make somebody (go) blind, to blind somebodyrendre quelqu'un fou to drive ou to make somebody mad4. [faire recouvrer]rendre l'ouïe/la santé/la vue à quelqu'un to restore somebody's hearing/health/sight, to give somebody back his hearing/health/sightl'opération ne lui a pas rendu l'usage de la parole/de son bras the operation did not give him back the power of speech/the use of his arm5. [exprimer - personnalité] to portray, to capture ; [ - nuances, pensée] to convey, to render (soutenu), to expressvoyons comment il a rendu cette scène à l'écran [metteur en scène] let's see how he transferred this scene to the screenl'enregistrement ne rend pas la qualité de sa voix the recording doesn't do justice to the quality of her voice6. [produire]ça ne rend rien ou pas grand-chose [décor, couleurs] it doesn't look muchmes recherches n'ont encore rien rendu my research hasn't come up with anything yet ou hasn't produced any results yetrendre une sentence to pass ou to pronounce sentence————————[rɑ̃dr] verbe intransitifles vignes ont bien rendu the vineyards have given a good yield ou have produced wellcette terre ne rend pas this land is unproductive ou yields no return2. [ressortir] to be effectivece tapis rend très bien/ne rend pas très bien avec les rideaux this carpet looks really good/doesn't look much with the curtains————————se rendre verbe pronominal intransitif[ville] to surrenderrendez-vous! give yourself up!, surrender!2. (suivi d'un adjectif) [devenir] to make oneself3. [aller] to goje me rends à l'école à pied/à vélo/en voiture I walk/ride (my bike)/drive to school, I go to school on foot/by bike/by caril s'y rend en train he goes ou gets ou travels there by trainles pompiers se sont rendus sur les lieux the fire brigade went to ou arrived on the scene————————se rendre à verbe pronominal plus préposition[accepter] to yield toa. [être lucide] to face factsb. [reconnaître les faits] to acknowledge ou to recognize the facts
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