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1 quench water
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2 quench water stripper
Sakhalin S: QWSУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > quench water stripper
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3 quench water cooler
Англо-русский словарь промышленной и научной лексики > quench water cooler
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4 quench
رَوَى \ narrate: to tell (a story). quench: to satisfy (one’s thirst). relate: tell (a story). report: to give an account of (sth.): The newspapers report events and speeches. You must report the accident to the police. I shall report you to the headmaster (I shall tell him about your wrongdoing). Please report on your visit when you return. tell: to say (the truth, a lie, the answer, the time, a secret, a story, etc.) to sb.: He told me that he was afraid. If you know the answer you mustn’t tell (anyone). water: to give water to (animals); pour water on (flowers, plants, a garden, etc.). \ See Also قَدّم تقريرًا عن -
5 WATER
• Beware of a silent dog and silent (still) water - Не бойся собаки, что лает, а бойся той, что молчит да хвостом виляет (H)• Cast not out /the/ foul water till you bring /in the / clean - Не выливай помоев, не приготовив чистой воды (H)• Cast not out the foul water till you have clean - Не выливай помоев, не приготовив чистой воды (H)• Dark are the waters in the clouds - Темна вода во облацех (T)• Do not wade in unknown waters - Не зная броду, не суйся в воду (H)• Don't muddy the water, you may have to drink it - Не плюй в колодезь, пригодится напиться (H)• Don't throw away your dirty water until you get clean - Не выливай помоев, не приготовив чистой воды (H)• Don't throw out your dirty water before you get in fresh - Не выливай помоев, не приготовив чистой воды (H)• Don't throw water on a drowned rat - Лежачего не бьют (Л)• Every man drags water to his own mill - Всякая рука к себе загребает (B), Всякий Демид для себя норовит (B), И мышь в свою норку тащит корку (И), Каждый в свою нору тянет (K), Кот скребет на свой хребет (K)• Every miller draws water to his own mill - Всякая рука к себе загребает (B), Всякий Демид для себя норовит (B), И мышь в свою норку тащит корку (И), Каждый в свою нору тянет (K), Кот скребет на свой хребет (K)• It is too late to throw water on the cinder when the house is burned down - После драки кулаками не машут (П), После пожара за водой не бегут (П)• It's no safe wading in unknown water - Не зная броду, не суйся в воду (H)• Pour not water on a drowned mouse - Лежачего не бьют (Л)• Shallow brook warbles, while the still water is deep (The) - Где река глубже, там она меньше шумит (Г), Тихие воды глубоки (T)• Shallow waters make most din - Где река мельче, там она больше шумит (Г)• Smoothest waters are not always the safest (The) - В тихом омуте черти водятся (B)• Smooth waters run deep - Где река глубже, там она меньше шумит (Г), Тихие воды глубоки (T)• Spilled water cannot be gathered up - Потерянного не воротить (П), Пролитую воду не соберешь (П), Что с возу упало, то пропало a (4)• Stiller the water, the deeper it runs (The) - Тихие воды глубоки (T)• Still water breeds vermin - На одном месте и камень мохом обрастает (H), Стоячее болото гниет (C)• Still water flows (runs) deep - Тихие воды глубоки (T)• Still waters have deep bottoms - В тихом омуте черти водятся (B), Тихая вода берега подмывает (T)• Still waters run deep - Где река глубже, там она меньше шумит (Г), Тихие воды глубоки (T)• Too much water drowned the miller - Хорошего понемножку (X)• Water afar won't quench a fire at hand - Далекая вода жажды не утолит (Д)• Water finds its own level - Масть к масти подбирается (M), Рыбак рыбака видит издалека (P)• Water seeks its own level - Масть к масти подбирается (M), Рыбак рыбака видит издалека (P)• Waters that are deep don't babble - Большая река течет спокойно (Б), Тихие воды глубоки (T)• Water that is past doesn't turn the wheel (The) - Битого, пролитого да прожитого не воротишь (Б)• We never know the value (the worth) of water till the well is dry - Цену вещи узнаешь, когда потеряешь (Ц)• We only know the worth of water when the well is dry - Цену вещи узнаешь, когда потеряешь (Ц)• You cannot get (wring) water from a flint - Как с быком ни биться, а молока от него не добиться (K)• You can't draw water from a dry well - Голой овцы не стригут (Г), Захотел молочка от бычка (3), Как с быком ни биться, а молока от него не добиться (K)• You can't squeeze water from a stone - Захотел молочка от бычка (3)• You never miss the water till the well runs dry - Цену вещи узнаешь, когда потеряешь (Ц), Что имеем, не храним, потерявши, плачем (4)• You seek cold water under cold ice - Захотел молочка от бычка (3) -
6 wáter
m.water closet, toilet room.* * *► nombre masculino (pl wáteres)1 familiar toilet* * *['bater]SM toilet, lavatory* * *['(g)water] or (Esp) ['bater]* * *['(g)water] or (Esp) ['bater]* * ** * *
wáter /'(g)water/ or (Esp) /'bater/ sustantivo masculino
wáter m fam toilet
' wáter' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abastecimiento
- acrecentar
- actuar
- acuática
- acuático
- agua
- aguar
- aguatera
- aguatero
- amarar
- amaraje
- apercibirse
- bautizar
- bomba
- bucear
- buscar
- calar
- caliza
- calizo
- cantimplora
- chorro
- concienciar
- conducción
- consistente
- corte
- descenso
- dimanar
- dulce
- echar
- esquí
- estancarse
- flotación
- ir
- gallina
- gorgotear
- gorgoteo
- gotera
- granulada
- granulado
- hidroeléctrica
- hidroeléctrico
- hidrosoluble
- irrigar
- jarro
- juntura
- llave
- llover
- manar
- masa
- método
English:
board
- bring
- coastguard
- conserve
- contaminate
- cress
- dilute
- distil
- distill
- drinking
- expanse
- fish
- flounder
- forced
- garden
- gush
- head
- hot
- hot water
- hot-water bottle
- little
- lukewarm
- meter
- mineral water
- mist
- mixture
- mouth
- murky
- nightstand
- none
- of
- outflow
- plant
- prefer
- proof
- quench
- quinine water
- repellent
- revive
- rose water
- run
- running
- rupture
- sea-water
- shortage
- splash about
- spout
- temperature
- toilet-water
- tread
* * *toilet* * *m bathroom, toilet* * *wáter n toilet -
7 water
رَوَى \ narrate: to tell (a story). quench: to satisfy (one’s thirst). relate: tell (a story). report: to give an account of (sth.): The newspapers report events and speeches. You must report the accident to the police. I shall report you to the headmaster (I shall tell him about your wrongdoing). Please report on your visit when you return. tell: to say (the truth, a lie, the answer, the time, a secret, a story, etc.) to sb.: He told me that he was afraid. If you know the answer you mustn’t tell (anyone). water: to give water to (animals); pour water on (flowers, plants, a garden, etc.). \ See Also قَدّم تقريرًا عن -
8 Water Quench
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9 water quench tank
Англо-русский словарь промышленной и научной лексики > water quench tank
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10 закалочная вода
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11 отпарная колонна охлаждающей воды
Sakhalin S: quench water stripperУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > отпарная колонна охлаждающей воды
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12 охлаждать пыл
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13 тушить кокс мокрым способом
Русско-английский политехнический словарь > тушить кокс мокрым способом
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14 гася с вода
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15 охлаждам във вода
water-quenchБългарски-Angleščina политехнически речник > охлаждам във вода
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16 dissetare
dissetare qualcuno quench s.o.'s thirst* * *dissetare v.tr.1 to quench the thirst of (s.o.), to slake the thirst of (s.o.): quella bevanda dolce non mi ha dissetato per niente, that sweet drink didn't quench my thirst at all2 (fig.) to satisfy.◘ dissetarsi v.rifl.2 (fig.) ( appagarsi) to satisfy oneself, to appease one's desire: dissetare alla fonte del sapere, to slake one's thirst at the fount of knowledge.* * *[disse'tare]1. vt2. vr (dissetarsi)* * *[disse'tare] 1.verbo transitivo2.dissetare qcn. — to refresh sb., to quench sb.'s thirst
verbo pronominale dissetarsi to refresh oneself, to quench one's thirst* * *dissetare/disse'tare/ [1]dissetare qcn. to refresh sb., to quench sb.'s thirstII dissetarsi verbo pronominaleto refresh oneself, to quench one's thirst. -
17 abschrecken
v/t (trennb., hat -ge-)1. scare off; weitS. put off; sich abschrecken lassen be put off; lass dich nicht abschrecken don’t let it ( oder them etc.) put you off2. (mit kaltem Wasser) (gekochte Eier) put into cold water, rinse with cold water; (Nudeln) rinse; METALL. chill, quench* * *to deter; to choke off* * *ạb|schre|cken sep1. vt1) (= fernhalten) to deter, to put off; (= verjagen Hund, Vogelscheuche) to scare offjdn von etw abschrecken — to deter sb from sth, to put sb off sth
2) (= abkühlen) Stahl to quench; (COOK) to rinse with cold water2. vi(Strafe) to act as a deterrent* * *(to make less willing or prevent by frightening: She was not deterred by his threats.) deter* * *ab|schre·ckenI. vt1. (abhalten)▪ jdn [von etw dat] \abschrecken to frighten [or scare] [or put] sb off [sth], to deter sb [from doing sth]er ließ sich nicht von seinem Plan \abschrecken he wasn't put off from carrying out his plan2. KOCHK▪ etw \abschrecken to rinse with cold waterein Ei \abschrecken to dip an egg in cold water* * *1.transitives Verb1) (abhalten) deter2) (fernhalten) scare off3) (Kochk.) pour cold water over; put < boiled eggs> into cold water2.intransitives Verb act as a deterrent* * *abschrecken v/t (trennb, hat -ge-)1. scare off; weitS. put off;sich abschrecken lassen be put off;2. (mit kaltem Wasser) (gekochte Eier) put into cold water, rinse with cold water; (Nudeln) rinse; METALL chill, quench* * *1.transitives Verb1) (abhalten) deter2) (fernhalten) scare off3) (Kochk.) pour cold water over; put < boiled eggs> into cold water2.intransitives Verb act as a deterrent* * *v.to deter v.to discourage v.to quench v. -
18 apagar
v.1 to put out (fuego, incendio).apagar el fuego de la cocina to turn o switch off the cooker“por favor apaguen sus cigarrillos” “please extinguish your cigarettes”2 to quench.El agua apaga la sed Water quenches thirst.3 to turn off, to close down, to put out, to shut down.María apaga la lámpara Mary turns off the lamp.4 to extinguish, to quench, to put out, to douse.El agua apaga el fuego Water puts out the fire.5 to blow out.Ricardo apagó la candela de un soplido Richard blew out the candle at a blow.* * *1 (fuego) to extinguish, put out2 (luz) to turn out, turn off, put out3 (televisión etc) to switch off, turn off4 (color) to soften1 (luz) to go out; (televisión) to go off2 (emoción) to fade, wane\apaga y vámonos let's call it a day* * *verb1) to turn off, switch off2) put out, blow out•- apagarse* * *1. VT1) [+ fuego, vela, cerilla] to put out; [soplando] to blow outapagó el cigarrillo en el cenicero — he put out o stubbed out his cigarette in the ashtray
por favor, apaguen sus cigarrillos — please extinguish all cigarettes
- entonces apaga y vámonos2) (Elec) to turn off, switch offapaga la luz/tele — turn o switch the light/TV off
apagar el sistema — (Inform) to close o shut down the system
3) [+ sed] to quench4) [+ ira] to calm; [+ rencor] to pacify5) [+ dolor] to take away, soothe6) [+ sonido] to muffle, deaden; (Mús) to mute7) [+ color] to tone down, soften8) [+ cal] to slake2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <luz/televisión/motor> to turn off, switch off; <cigarrillo/fuego> to put out, extinguish (frml); <vela/cerilla> to put out; ( soplando) to blow out2.apagarse v pron1) luz/fuego/vela to go outse ha apagado el brillo de sus ojos — (liter) the sparkle has gone out of her eyes
* * *= turn off, quench, snub out, extinguish, dim, snuff out, snuff, dampen, stamp out.Ex. Trapping must be turned off by hand when the document has been picked up by the borrower.Ex. By such mutual assistance, the wits and endeavours of the world may no longer be as so many scattered coals, or firebrands, which, for want of union are soon quenched, whereas, being but laid together, they would have yielded a comfortable light and heat.Ex. 'Who will tell her?' 'I'll take care of that,' responded the principal with acerbity, snubbing out her cigarette.Ex. His sudden gust of audacity was quickly extinguished by her words and by her glance.Ex. At first, analyzing the way he went about his work eroded his confidence, threw him off balance, dimmed some of his energetic spirit.Ex. The producer did a 'hatchet job' on the film, substantially dumbing down the project and snuffing out any subtlety or nuance.Ex. Perhaps it was his hunger for precision and philosophical truth that snuffed the literary flame in Musil.Ex. Ten years ago ambition abounded; now risk-taking is out of style and vanguardism has been dampened by a pervasive enthusiasm for the past.Ex. The existence of the Internet and World Wide Web has made it almost impossible to stamp out crimes committed by hackers.----* apagar el ardor = dampen + Posesivo + ardor.* apagar el entusiasmo = dampen + Posesivo + ardor.* apagar el fuego = put out + the flames.* apagar la cal = slake + lime.* apagar la cal viva = slake + quicklime.* apagar la luz = turn + the light off.* apagar la sed = slake + Posesivo + thirst.* apagarse = subside.* apagar un fuego = extinguish + fire, put down + fire.* apagar un fuego con los pies = stomp out + fire.* fuego + apagar = fire + be out.* luz + apagarse = light + go out.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <luz/televisión/motor> to turn off, switch off; <cigarrillo/fuego> to put out, extinguish (frml); <vela/cerilla> to put out; ( soplando) to blow out2.apagarse v pron1) luz/fuego/vela to go outse ha apagado el brillo de sus ojos — (liter) the sparkle has gone out of her eyes
* * *= turn off, quench, snub out, extinguish, dim, snuff out, snuff, dampen, stamp out.Ex: Trapping must be turned off by hand when the document has been picked up by the borrower.
Ex: By such mutual assistance, the wits and endeavours of the world may no longer be as so many scattered coals, or firebrands, which, for want of union are soon quenched, whereas, being but laid together, they would have yielded a comfortable light and heat.Ex: 'Who will tell her?' 'I'll take care of that,' responded the principal with acerbity, snubbing out her cigarette.Ex: His sudden gust of audacity was quickly extinguished by her words and by her glance.Ex: At first, analyzing the way he went about his work eroded his confidence, threw him off balance, dimmed some of his energetic spirit.Ex: The producer did a 'hatchet job' on the film, substantially dumbing down the project and snuffing out any subtlety or nuance.Ex: Perhaps it was his hunger for precision and philosophical truth that snuffed the literary flame in Musil.Ex: Ten years ago ambition abounded; now risk-taking is out of style and vanguardism has been dampened by a pervasive enthusiasm for the past.Ex: The existence of the Internet and World Wide Web has made it almost impossible to stamp out crimes committed by hackers.* apagar el ardor = dampen + Posesivo + ardor.* apagar el entusiasmo = dampen + Posesivo + ardor.* apagar el fuego = put out + the flames.* apagar la cal = slake + lime.* apagar la cal viva = slake + quicklime.* apagar la luz = turn + the light off.* apagar la sed = slake + Posesivo + thirst.* apagarse = subside.* apagar un fuego = extinguish + fire, put down + fire.* apagar un fuego con los pies = stomp out + fire.* fuego + apagar = fire + be out.* luz + apagarse = light + go out.* * *apagar [A3 ]vtA1 ‹luz› to turn off, switch off, put out; ‹televisión/motor› to turn off, switch off2 ‹cigarrillo/fuego/incendio› to put out, extinguish ( frml); ‹vela/cerilla› to put out; (soplando) to blow outlos años no habían apagado su pasión his passion had not faded o died with the years■ apagarseA «luz/fuego/vela» to go outla luz se apagó y se volvió a encender the light went out o off and came on againse ha apagado el brillo de sus ojos ( liter); the sparkle has gone out of her eyesB ( liter); «ira» to abate; «pasión» to fade; «entusiasmo» to wanese habían apagado los ánimos revolucionarios their revolutionary fervor had died down o wanedsu vida se va apagando lentamente his life is slowly ebbing away ( liter)* * *
apagar ( conjugate apagar) verbo transitivo ‹luz/televisión/motor› to turn off, switch off;
‹cigarrillo/fuego› to put out;
‹vela/cerilla› to put out;
( soplando) to blow out
apagarse verbo pronominal [luz/fuego/vela] to go out
apagar vtr (un fuego) to put out
(una luz, una radio, etc) to turn off, switch off
(un color) to soften
(la sed) to quench
' apagar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desconectar
- luz
English:
beat out
- blow out
- come forward
- douse
- extinguish
- leave on
- power down
- put off
- put out
- quench
- shut down
- shut off
- stub
- switch off
- turn off
- turn out
- black
- blow
- damp
- dampen
- put
- shut
- snuff
- stamp
- switch
- turn
* * *♦ vt1. [luz] to switch off;[aparato] to turn o switch off;apaga el horno turn o switch off the oven;Informátapagar equipo [en menú] shut down2. [extinguir] [fuego, cigarrillo, vela] to put out;“por favor apaguen sus cigarrillos” “please extinguish your cigarettes”3. [reducir] [sed] to quench;[dolor] to get rid of; [color] to soften; [sonido] to muffle; [brillo] to dull♦ viEsp Fam¡apaga y vámonos!: si eso es lo mejor que sabes hacer, ¡apaga y vámonos! if that's the best you can do we might as well forget it;si no quieren ayudarnos, ¡apaga y vámonos! if they don't want to help us, let's not waste any more time over it* * *apaga y vámonos we may as well call it a day* * *apagar {52} vt1) : to turn off, to shut off2) : to extinguish, to put out* * *apagar vb1. (luz, aparato) to turn off / to switch off -
19 sed
f.1 thirst.las palomitas dan sed popcorn makes you thirstytener sed to be thirstysed de conocimientos thirst for knowledgetener sed de venganza to be thirsty for revenge2 desire, craving, avidity, avidness.imperat.2nd person plural (vosotros/vosotras) Imperative of Spanish verb: ser.* * *1 thirst\apagar la sed / matar la sed / quitar la sed to quench one's thirstdar sed to make thirstytener sed to be thirstytener sed de figurado to be thirsty for* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=ganas de beber) thirstapagar o saciar la sed — to quench one's thirst
sed inextinguible o insaciable — unquenchable thirst
2) (Agr) drought, dryness3) (=ansia) thirst (de for)craving (de for)tener sed de — to thirst o be thirsty for, crave
* * *femenino thirstsu sed de venganza/riqueza — her thirst for vengeance/riches
* * *----* apagar la sed = slake + Posesivo + thirst.* aplacar la sed = slake + Posesivo + thirst.* con sed = thirsty [thirstier -comp., thirstiest -sup.].* con sed de poder = power-hungry.* despertar la sed = work up + a thirst.* entrar sed después del esfuerzo = work up + a thirst.* estar frito de sed = be parched, spit + feathers, be parched with thirst.* estar muerto de sed = spit + feathers, be parched, be parched with thirst.* pasar sed = go + thirsty.* saciar la sed = slake + Posesivo + thirst.* sed de lectura = book hunger.* sed de matar = bloodlust.* sed de venganza = thirst for revenge, thirst for revenge.* sentir sed = be thirsty.* tener sed = be thirsty.* tener sed después del esfuerzo = work up + a thirst.* * *femenino thirstsu sed de venganza/riqueza — her thirst for vengeance/riches
* * ** apagar la sed = slake + Posesivo + thirst.* aplacar la sed = slake + Posesivo + thirst.* con sed = thirsty [thirstier -comp., thirstiest -sup.].* con sed de poder = power-hungry.* despertar la sed = work up + a thirst.* entrar sed después del esfuerzo = work up + a thirst.* estar frito de sed = be parched, spit + feathers, be parched with thirst.* estar muerto de sed = spit + feathers, be parched, be parched with thirst.* pasar sed = go + thirsty.* saciar la sed = slake + Posesivo + thirst.* sed de lectura = book hunger.* sed de matar = bloodlust.* sed de venganza = thirst for revenge, thirst for revenge.* sentir sed = be thirsty.* tener sed = be thirsty.* tener sed después del esfuerzo = work up + a thirst.* * *thirstel agua le quitó la sed the water quenched his thirsttengo mucha sed I'm very thirstyme da mucha sed it makes me (feel) very thirstysu sed de venganza/riqueza her thirst for vengeance/riches* * *
Del verbo ser: ( conjugate ser)
sed es:
2ª persona plural (vosotros) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
sed
ser
sed sustantivo femenino
thirst;
tengo sed I'm thirsty;
me da sed it makes me (feel) thirsty;
su sed de venganza/riqueza her thirst for vengeance/riches
ser ( conjugate ser) cópula
1 ( seguido de adjetivos) to be◊ ser expresses identity or nature as opposed to condition or state, which is normally conveyed by estar. The examples given below should be contrasted with those to be found in estar 1 cópula 1 es bajo/muy callado he's short/very quiet;
es sorda de nacimiento she was born deaf;
es inglés/católico he's English/(a) Catholic;
era cierto it was true;
sé bueno, estate quieto be a good boy and keep still;
que seas muy feliz I hope you'll be very happy;
(+ me/te/le etc)
ver tb imposible, difícil etc
2 ( hablando de estado civil) to be;
es viuda she's a widow;
ver tb estar 1 cópula 2
3 (seguido de nombre, pronombre) to be;
ábreme, soy yo open the door, it's me
4 (con predicado introducido por `de'):
soy de Córdoba I'm from Cordoba;
es de los vecinos it belongs to the neighbors, it's the neighbors';
no soy de aquí I'm not from around here
5 (hipótesis, futuro):
¿será cierto? can it be true?
verbo intransitivo
1
b) (liter) ( en cuentos):◊ érase una vez … once upon a time there was …
2a) (tener lugar, ocurrir):
¿dónde fue el accidente? where did the accident happen?b) ( en preguntas):◊ ¿qué habrá sido de él? I wonder what happened to o what became of him;
¿qué es de Marisa? (fam) what's Marisa up to (these days)? (colloq);
¿qué va a ser de nosotros? what will become of us?
3 ( sumar):◊ ¿cuánto es (todo)? how much is that (altogether)?;
son 3.000 pesos that'll be o that's 3,000 pesos;
somos diez en total there are ten of us altogether
4 (indicando finalidad, adecuación) sed para algo to be for sth;
( en locs)
¿cómo es eso? why is that?, how come? (colloq);
como/cuando/donde sea: tengo que conseguir ese trabajo como sea I have to get that job no matter what;
hazlo como sea, pero hazlo do it any way o however you want but get it done;
el lunes o cuando sea next Monday or whenever;
puedo dormir en el sillón o donde sea I can sleep in the armchair or wherever you like o anywhere you like;
de ser así (frml) should this be so o the case (frml);
¡eso es! that's it!, that's right!;
es que …: ¿es que no lo saben? do you mean to say they don't know?;
es que no sé nadar the thing is I can't swim;
lo que sea: cómete una manzana, o lo que sea have an apple or something;
estoy dispuesta a hacer lo que sea I'm prepared to do whatever it takes;
o sea: en febrero, o sea hace un mes in February, that is to say a month ago;
o sea que no te interesa in other words, you're not interested;
o sea que nunca lo descubriste so you never found out;
(ya) sea …, (ya) sea … either …, or …;
sea como sea at all costs;
sea cuando sea whenever it is;
sea donde sea no matter where;
sea quien sea whoever it is;
si no fuera/hubiera sido por … if it wasn't o weren't/hadn't been for …
( en el tiempo) to be;◊ ¿qué fecha es hoy? what's the date today?, what's today's date;
serían las cuatro cuando llegó it must have been (about) four (o'clock) when she arrived;
ver tb v impers
sed v impers to be;
sed v aux ( en la voz pasiva) to be;
fue construido en 1900 it was built in 1900
■ sustantivo masculino
1
◊ sed humano/vivo human/living beingb) (individuo, persona):
2 ( naturaleza):
sed sustantivo femenino
1 thirst: tengo mucha sed, I'm thirsty
calmar la sed, to quench one's thirst
2 fig (de justicia, libertad) hunger, thirst
tener sed de justicia, to be hungry o thirsty for justice
3 fig (deseo intenso, ambición desmedida) la sed de poder le puede llevar al fracaso, an insatiable thirst for power can lead to failure
ser
I sustantivo masculino
1 being: es un ser despreciable, he's despicable
ser humano, human being
ser vivo, living being
2 (esencia) essence: eso forma parte de su ser, that is part of him
II verbo intransitivo
1 (cualidad) to be: eres muy modesto, you are very modest
2 (fecha) to be: hoy es lunes, today is Monday
ya es la una, it's one o'clock
3 (cantidad) eran unos cincuenta, there were about fifty people
(al pagar) ¿cuánto es?, how much is it?
son doscientas, it is two hundred pesetas
Mat dos y tres son cinco, two and three make five
4 (causa) aquella mujer fue su ruina, that woman was his ruin
5 (oficio) to be a(n): Elvira es enfermera, Elvira is a nurse
6 (pertenencia) esto es mío, that's mine
es de Pedro, it is Pedro's
7 (afiliación) to belong: es del partido, he's a member of the party
es un chico del curso superior, he is a boy from the higher year
8 (origen) es de Málaga, she is from Málaga
¿de dónde es esta fruta? where does this fruit come from?
9 (composición, material) to be made of: este jersey no es de lana, this sweater is not (made of) wool
10 ser de, (afinidad, comparación) lo que hizo fue de tontos, what she did was a foolish thing
11 (existir) Madrid ya no es lo que era, Madrid isn't what it used to be
12 (suceder) ¿qué fue de ella?, what became of her?
13 (tener lugar) to be: esta tarde es el entierro, the funeral is this evening 14 ser para, (finalidad) to be for: es para pelar patatas, it's for peeling potatoes
(adecuación, aptitud) no es una película para niños, the film is not suitable for children
esta vida no es para ti, this kind of life is not for you
15 (efecto) era para llorar, it was painful
es (como) para darle una bofetada, it makes me want to slap his face
no es para tomárselo a broma, it is no joke
16 (auxiliar en pasiva) to be: fuimos rescatados por la patrulla de la Cruz Roja, we were rescued by the Red Cross patrol
17 ser de (+ infinitivo) era de esperar que se marchase, it was to be expected that she would leave
♦ Locuciones: a no ser que, unless
como sea, anyhow
de no ser por..., had it not been for
es más, furthermore
es que..., it's just that...
lo que sea, whatever
o sea, that is (to say)
sea como sea, in any case o be that as it may
ser de lo que no hay, to be the limit
' sed' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
apagar
- engañar
- matar
- pasar
- quitar
- saciar
- tener
- aplacar
- calmar
- dar
- insaciable
- mitigar
- sentir
English:
aforementioned
- aforesaid
- dry
- parched
- quench
- said
- sedative
- sedentary
- sediment
- thirst
- thirsty
- unbiased
- unbiassed
- be
- feel
- make
* * *♦ nfthirst;las palomitas dan sed popcorn makes you thirsty;tener sed to be thirsty;saciar la sed to quench one's thirst;los familiares de la víctima tienen sed de venganza the victim's family is thirsty for revenge* * *f tb figthirst (de for);tener sed be thirsty;sed de libertad thirst for freedom;sed de poder thirst for power* * *sed nf1) : thirsttener sed: to be thirsty2)tener sed de : to hunger for, to thirst for* * *sed n thirst -
20 saciar
v.1 to quench.2 to satiate, to satisfy, to cloy, to glut.La comida casera sacia mi apetito Homemade food satiates my appetite.Esto sacia mi hambre This satiates my hunger.3 to be satisfied with.Me sacia el agua I am satisfied with the water.4 to be satisfied to.Me sacia correr I am satisfied to run.* * *1 to satiate oneself, be satiated\comer hasta saciarse to eat one's fill* * *1. VT1) [+ hambre] to satisfy; [+ sed] to quench2) [+ deseos, curiosidad] to satisfy; [+ ambición] to fulfil, fulfill (EEUU)2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo < hambre> to satisfy; < sed> to quench; < deseo> (liter) to satiate (liter); < ambición> to fulfill*, realize2.saciarse v proncomer/beber hasta saciarse — to eat/drink one's fill
* * *= quench, assuage.Ex. By such mutual assistance, the wits and endeavours of the world may no longer be as so many scattered coals, or firebrands, which, for want of union are soon quenched, whereas, being but laid together, they would have yielded a comfortable light and heat.Ex. The dullard's envy of brilliant men is always assuaged by the suspicion that they will come to bad end.----* saciar la sed = slake + Posesivo + thirst.* * *1.verbo transitivo < hambre> to satisfy; < sed> to quench; < deseo> (liter) to satiate (liter); < ambición> to fulfill*, realize2.saciarse v proncomer/beber hasta saciarse — to eat/drink one's fill
* * *= quench, assuage.Ex: By such mutual assistance, the wits and endeavours of the world may no longer be as so many scattered coals, or firebrands, which, for want of union are soon quenched, whereas, being but laid together, they would have yielded a comfortable light and heat.
Ex: The dullard's envy of brilliant men is always assuaged by the suspicion that they will come to bad end.* saciar la sed = slake + Posesivo + thirst.* * *saciar [A1 ]vt‹hambre› to satisfy, sate ( liter); ‹sed› to quench, slake ( liter); ‹deseo/curiosidad› to satisfy; ‹ambición› to fulfill*, realizeno parará hasta saciar su deseo de venganza he will not stop until his desire for revenge is satisfied o ( liter) sated■ saciarse1«persona»: comió hasta saciarse he ate his fill, he ate until he was sated o satiated ( liter)el año pasado quedé saciada de playa I had enough o I had my fill of the beach last year2 «curiosidad» to be satisfied; «ambición» to be fulfilled o realized* * *
saciar ( conjugate saciar) verbo transitivo ‹ hambre› to satisfy;
‹ sed› to quench;
‹ deseo› (liter) to satiate (liter);
‹ ambición› to fulfill( conjugate fulfill), realize
saciarse verbo pronominal:◊ comer/beber hasta saciarse to eat/drink one's fill
saciar verbo transitivo
1 (el hambre) to satisfy
2 (la sed) to quench
3 (una ambición, un deseo, una necesidad) to fulfill, satisfy
' saciar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
hartar
English:
quench
- assuage
- sate
- slake
* * *♦ vt[satisfacer] [sed] to quench; [hambre, curiosidad] to satisfy; [ambición] to fulfil;acudieron al festival para saciar su sed de música they went to the festival to quench their thirst for music* * *v/t figsatisfy, fulfill, Brfulfil* * *saciar vt1) hartar: to sate, to satiate2) satisfacer: to satisfy
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