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1 réception

réception [ʀesεpsjɔ̃]

feminine noun

   a. ( = réunion, gala) reception

   b. ( = accueil) reception

• heures de réception de 14 à 16 heures consultations between 2 and 4 p.m.

   c. [d'hôtel] ( = entrée) entrance hall ; ( = bureau) reception

• salle de réception function room

• salons de réception reception rooms

• adressez-vous à la réception ask at reception

   d. [de paquet, lettre] receipt ; [d'ondes, émission] reception

• il s'occupe de la réception des marchandises he takes delivery of the goods ; → accusé ; → accuser

   e. [de sauteur, parachutiste] landing

• il a manqué sa réception [sauteur] he landed badly

   f. (Construction) réception des travaux acceptance of work done (after verification)

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ʀesɛpsjɔ̃
nom féminin

1) ( réunion) reception

2) ( manière d'accueillir) reception, welcome

discours de réception — welcoming speech

3) ( bureau d'accueil) reception

4) (de courrier, marchandises) receipt

s'occuper de la réception des marchandises — to take delivery of the goods

5) Radio, Télévision (de signaux, d'ondes) reception

6) Sport ( après un saut) landing; ( de ballon) catching

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ʀesɛpsjɔ̃ nf
1) (= action) receiving no pl

2) [marchandise, commande] receipt

à la réception de la marchandise — upon receipt of the goods

3) (= accueil) reception, welcome

jour de réception — opening day, [université, service] open day

heures de réception — opening times, opening hours

4) (= bureau) reception, reception desk

5) (réunion mondaine) reception, party

6) (= pièces) reception rooms pl

7) SPORT (après un saut) landing

8) [ballon] receiving no pl

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réception nf

1 ( réunion) reception; donner une réception to hold a reception; donner une petite réception to give a party; salle de réception reception room, function room;

2 ( manière d'accueillir) reception, welcome; une réception glaciale/courtoise an icy/a polite reception; une réception chaleureuse a warm welcome;

3 ( fait d'être admis) la réception d'un écrivain à l'Académie française the induction of a writer into the Académie française; discours de réception welcoming speech;

4 ( bureau d'accueil) reception; demander à la réception ask at reception ou at the reception desk;

5 (de courrier, marchandises) receipt; réception d'une lettre/d'un colis receipt of a letter/of a parcel; il faut payer dès réception de la facture payment is due on receipt of the bill; s'occuper de la réception des marchandises to take delivery of the goods;

6 Radio, TV (de signaux, d'ondes) reception;

7 Sport ( après un saut) landing; ( de ballon) catching.

Composé

réception des travaux Constr official acceptance of work (upon completion and after checking).

[resɛpsjɔ̃] nom féminin

1. [du courrier] receipt

acquitter ou payer à la réception to pay on receipt ou delivery

2. RADIO & TÉLÉVISION reception

3. [accueil] welcome, reception

4. [fête, dîner] party, reception

réception mondaine society event

5. [d'un hôtel, d'une société - lieu] reception area ou desk ; [ - personnel] reception staff

6. [cérémonie d'admission] admission

7. CONSTRUCTION

réception des travaux acceptance (of work done)

8. SPORT [d'un sauteur] landing

[du ballon - avec la main] catch ; [ - avec le pied]

bonne réception de Pareta qui passe à Loval Pareta traps the ball well and passes to Loval

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > réception
2 приемен

reception (attr.); receiving

приемни часове reception/visiting hours, calling hours, call-hours; business hours

(на лекар, преподавател) consultation hours

приемен ден (в болница) a visiting day, ( в учреждение) a reception day, ( в къщи) an at-home (day)

приемен изпит an entrance examination

приемна комисия a selection committee

приемен салон/приемна зала a reception room/hall, a stateroom

приемен баща an adoptive father, stepfather

приемен бункер тех. storage hopper

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приѐмен,

прил., -на, -но, -ни reception (attr.); receiving; \приеменен баща юр. adoptive father, stepfather; \приеменен бункер техн. storage hopper; \приеменен ден (в болница) visiting day, (в учреждение) reception day; \приеменен изпит entrance examination; \приеменна комисия selection committee; \приеменни часове reception/visiting hours, calling hours, call-hours; business hours; (на лекар, преподавател) consultation/consulting hours.

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1. (на лекар, преподавател) consultation hours 2. -ПРИЕМЕН ден (в болница) a visiting day, (в учреждение) а reception day, (в къщи) an at-home (day) 3. reception (attr.);receiving 4. ПРИЕМЕН баща an adoptive father, stepfather 5. ПРИЕМЕН бункер тех. storage hopper 6. ПРИЕМЕН изпит an entrance examination 7. ПРИЕМЕН салон/ приемна зала a reception room/hall, a stateroom 8. приемна комисия a selection committee 9. приемни часове reception/visiting hours, calling hours, call-hours;business hours

Български-английски речник > приемен
3 приёмный

1) ( связанный с приёмом посетителей) receiving; reception (attr)

приёмный день (в учреждении) — reception day; ( в частном доме) "at home" day

приёмные часы́ — reception hours, calling / visiting hours; ( у врача) surgery hours

приёмное отделе́ние больни́цы — hospital reception

приёмный пункт — 1) ( предприятия бытового обслуживания) service desk / centre 2) (для беженцев и т.п.) reception centre

2)

приёмная коми́ссия — selection committee

приёмные экза́мены — entrance examination

3) (усыновивший, усыновлённый) foster, adoptive; (усыновлённый тж.) adopted

приёмный оте́ц — foster father

приёмная мать — foster mother

приёмный сын — adopted / foster son

4) радио receiving; reception (attr), receiver (attr)

приёмная анте́нна — pickup antenna

5) тех. receiving; takeup, intake (attr)

приёмный бу́нкер — receiving bin / bunker / hopper

приёмный конве́йер — catching conveyor

приёмный резервуа́р — receiver, receiver tank

приёмная кату́шка / боби́на — takeup reel

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приёмный поко́й — hospital reception; ( в больнице скорой помощи) casualty [-ʒʊəl-] ward

Новый большой русско-английский словарь > приёмный
4 приймальний

прикм.

receiving; for reception, reception

приймальний день (в установі) — reception day, office hours, visiting day, reception hours; consultation hours ( у лікаря); ( у приватному домі) "at-home" day

приймальний бокс мед. — box receptacle, isolation ward

приймальний покій — casualty ward

приймальний барабан — taker-in

приймальний бітер — feeder beater

приймальний бункер — receiving bin, charging bin

приймальний валок — batch-off roll

приймальний зонд — pickup antenna

приймальний контроль — acceptance testing

приймальний контроль виробів — product testing

приймальний патрубок — inlet nozzle

приймальний сепаратор (для первісного очищення зерна) — rougher

приймальний файл комп. — sink file

Українсько-англійський словник > приймальний
5 приёмный

1. receiving; reception (attr.)

приёмный день — ( в учреждении) reception day; ( в частном доме) at home day

приёмные часы — reception hours, calling visiting hours; ( у врача) surgery hours

2.:

приёмная комиссия — selection committee

приёмные экзамены — entrance examination

3. (усыновивший, усыновлённый) foster, adoptive; (усыновлённый тж.) adopted

приёмный отец — foster-father

приёмная мать — foster-mother

приёмный сын — adopted son, foster-son

♢ приёмный покой — casualty ward

Русско-английский словарь Смирнитского > приёмный
6 приёмный приёмн·ый

приёмный день — reception day

приёмные часы — reception hours; (врача) consulting hours

Russian-english dctionary of diplomacy > приёмный приёмн·ый
7 приёмный

прл

1) предназначенный для посещений receiving, reception attr

приёмный день — reception day

приёмные часы́ — calling/visiting/office hours; у врача BE surgery/AE clinic (hours)

2) неродной, берущий(ся) на воспитание foster attr; об усыновителе adoptive, об усыновлённом adopted

приёмный оте́ц — foster/adoptive father

приёмный ребёнок на время — foster child, усыновлённый adopted child

3) вступительный admission attr, selection attr, entrance attr

приёмная коми́ссия — selection/admission committee/board

приёмные экза́мены — entrance examinations

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- приёмный покой

Русско-английский учебный словарь > приёмный
8 приёмный день

1) Economy: reception day

2) Makarov: visiting day

Универсальный русско-английский словарь > приёмный день
9 қабылдау күні

visiting day, reception day

Қазақша-ағылшынша сөздік > қабылдау күні
10 журфикс

м. уст.

reception day

Новый большой русско-английский словарь > журфикс
11 centro

m.

1 center.

centro de atracción center of attraction

centro de gravedad center of gravity

centro de interés center of interest

centro de mesa centerpiece

centro nervioso nerve center

centro neurálgico (también figurative) nerve center

centro óptico optic center

2 center (establecimiento).

centro de acogida reception center; (para refugiados) (women's) refuge (para mujeres maltratadas)

centro de cálculo computer center

centro cívico community center

centro comercial shopping center o mall (United States)

centro docente o de enseñanza educational institution

centro recreativo leisure center

centro de salud clinic, health center (British)

3 city/town center.

me voy al centro I'm going to town

centro ciudad o urbano city/town center (en letrero)

4 center of the city, downtown, city centre.

5 Centro.

6 centrum.

pres.indicat.

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

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centro

► nombre masculino

1 centre (US center), middle

■ el centro de la habitación the centre of the room

2 (de ciudad) town centre, city centre, US downtown area

■ me voy al centro I'm going into town, US I'm going downtown

3 (asociación) centre (US center), association, institution

4 DEPORTE cross, centre (US center)

5 PLÍTICA centre (US center)

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FRASEOLOGÍA

centro benéfico charitable organization

centro ciudad city centre, US downtown area

centro comercial shopping centre, US mall

centro cultural cultural centre (US center)

centro de atracción centre (US center) of attraction

centro de enseñanza educational institution

centro de gravedad centre of gravity

centro de interés centre (US center) of interest

centro de mesa centrepiece (US centerpiece)

centro docente educational institution

centro sanitario hospital, clinic

medio centro DEPORTE centre (US center) half

partido de centro PLÍTICA centre (US center) party

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noun m.

1) center

2) downtown

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1. SM

1) (=medio) centre, center (EEUU)

las regiones del centro del país — the central areas of the country, the areas in the centre of the country

pon el jarrón en el centro de la mesa — put the vase in the middle o centre of the table

el balón se hallaba en el centro del campo — the ball was in midfield

- estar en su centro

centro de gravedad — centre of gravity

centro de mesa — centrepiece

centro neurálgico — nerve centre

2) [de ciudad] centre, center (EEUU)

no se puede aparcar en el centro — you can't park in the centre (of town), you can't park downtown (EEUU)

un edificio del centro de Madrid — a building in the centre of Madrid o in Madrid town centre o (EEUU) in downtown Madrid

centro ciudad — city centre, town centre

• ir al centro — to go into town, go downtown (EEUU)

3) (Pol) centre, center (EEUU)

ser de centro — [persona] to be a moderate; [partido] to be in the centre

los partidos de centro izquierda — the parties of the centre left, the centre-left parties

4) (=foco) [de huracán] centre, center (EEUU); [de incendio] seat

ha sido el centro de varias polémicas últimamente — he has been at the centre o heart of various controversies lately

el gobierno se ha convertido en el centro de las críticas — the government has become the target of criticism

• ser el centro de atención o atracción o interés — to be the focus o centre of attention

Zaire fue el centro del interés internacional — Zaire was the focus of o was at the centre of international attention

• ser un centro de intrigas — to be a hotbed of intrigue

• ser el centro de las miradas, Roma es estos días el centro de todas las miradas — all eyes are on Rome at the moment

5) (=establecimiento) centre, center (EEUU)

dos alumnos han sido expulsados del centro — two students have been expelled from the school o centre

centros con más de 500 trabajadores — companies with over 500 workers

centro cívico — community centre

centro comercial — shopping centre, shopping mall

centro cultural — [en un barrio, institución] (local) arts centre; [de otro país] cultural centre

centro de abasto — Méx market

centro de acogida, centro de acogida de menores — children's home

centro de acogida para mujeres maltratadas — refuge for battered women

centro de acogida de refugiados — refugee reception centre

centro de atención de día — day-care centre

centro de atención primaria — primary care centre

centro de beneficios — profit centre

centro de bronceado — tanning salon

centro de cálculo — computer centre

centro de coordinación — [de la policía] operations room

centro de datos — data processing centre

centro de decisión — decision-making centre

centro de detención — detention centre

centro (de determinación) de costos — (Com) cost centre

centro de día — day centre

centro de distribución — distribution centre

centro de enseñanza — [gen] educational institution; (=colegio) school

centro de enseñanza media, centro de enseñanza secundaria — secondary school

centro de enseñanza superior — higher education institution

centro de jardinería — garden centre, garden center (EEUU)

centro de llamadas — call centre

centro de planificación familiar — family planning clinic

centro de proceso de datos — data processing centre

centro de protección de menores — child protection centre

centro de rastreo — (Astron) tracking centre

centro de salud — health centre

centro de trabajo — workplace

en los centros de trabajo — in the workplace

centro docente — educational institution

centro escolar — school

centro espacial — space centre

centro médico — [gen] medical establishment; (=hospital) hospital

centro penitenciario — prison, penitentiary (EEUU)

centro recreacional — Cuba, Ven sports centre, leisure centre

centro sanitario — = centro médico

centro universitario — (=facultad) faculty; (=universidad) university

6) (=población)

centro de población — population centre

centro turístico — (=lugar muy visitado) tourist centre; [diseñado para turistas] tourist resort

centro urbano — urban area, city

7) (=ropa) CAm (=juego) trousers and waistcoat, pants and vest (EEUU); And, Caribe (=enaguas) underskirt; And (=falda) thick flannel skirt

2.

SMF (Ftbl) centre

• delantero centro — centre-forward

• medio centro — centre-half

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masculino

1)

a) (Mat) center*

b) ( área central) center*

los países del centro de Europa — the countries of Central Europe

ir al centro de la ciudad — to go downtown (AmE), to go into town o into the town centre (BrE)

centro ciudad/urbano — downtown (AmE), city/town centre (BrE)

- centro de gravedad

- centro del campo

- centro de mesa

2) ( foco)

a) ( de atención) center*

es el centro de todos los comentarios — it is the main talking point

fue el centro de todas las miradas — all eyes were on him

se convirtió en el centro de interés — it became the focus of attention

fue el centro de atracción — she was the center of attention

b) (de actividades, servicios) center*

un gran centro cultural/industrial — a major cultural/industrial center

un centro turístico — an tourist resort o center

- centro de interés turístico

- centro de población/urbano

- centro nervioso

- centro recreacional

3) (establecimiento, institución) center*

el centro anglo-peruano — the Anglo-Peruvian center

- centro cívico

- centro comercial

- centro de acogida para mujeres maltratadas

- centro de estudios

- centro de internamiento

- centro de planificación familiar

- centro de trabajo

- centro docente

- centro espacial

- centro hospitalario or sanitario

- centro penitenciario

4) (Pol) center*

5) ( en fútbol) cross, center*

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- centro delantero*
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masculino

1)

a) (Mat) center*

b) ( área central) center*

los países del centro de Europa — the countries of Central Europe

ir al centro de la ciudad — to go downtown (AmE), to go into town o into the town centre (BrE)

centro ciudad/urbano — downtown (AmE), city/town centre (BrE)

- centro de gravedad

- centro del campo

- centro de mesa

2) ( foco)

a) ( de atención) center*

es el centro de todos los comentarios — it is the main talking point

fue el centro de todas las miradas — all eyes were on him

se convirtió en el centro de interés — it became the focus of attention

fue el centro de atracción — she was the center of attention

b) (de actividades, servicios) center*

un gran centro cultural/industrial — a major cultural/industrial center

un centro turístico — an tourist resort o center

- centro de población/urbano

- centro nervioso

3) (establecimiento, institución) center*

el centro anglo-peruano — the Anglo-Peruvian center

- centro cívico

- centro comercial

- centro de acogida para mujeres maltratadas

- centro de estudios

- centro de planificación familiar

- centro de trabajo

- centro docente

- centro espacial

- centro hospitalario or sanitario

- centro penitenciario

4) (Pol) center*

5) ( en fútbol) cross, center*

6) centro masculino y femenino ( jugador) center*

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- centro delantero

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= centre [center, -USA], core, hub, office, locus [loci, -pl.], focal point, operation, centrepoint [centerpoint, -USA], pivot.

Ex. Over 3,000 such centres were set up, but most had closed by 1949.

Ex. The main list of index terms is the core of the thesaurus and defines the index language.

Ex. And since the main entry is the hub and most exacting aspect of our cataloging process, its replacement by a title-unit entry would greatly simplify the problem and expedite the operation of cataloging.

Ex. The principal sprang up from her chair and began to perambulate with swift, precise movements about her spacious office.

Ex. The locus of government policy making has been shifted to the Ministry of Research and Technology.

Ex. The library needs to be developed as the focal point of the community, a place where the public can drop in for all kinds of activities, not necessarily book-related or 'cultural'.

Ex. When he was younger he really turned the library around, from a backwater, two-bit operation to the respected institution it is today.

Ex. In our capacity as centerpoints for local activities, we may be equipped with card production equipment for producing catalog cards through the state division of OCLC.

Ex. The use of decimal notation is seen as the pivot of Dewey's scheme and notational systems are analysed generally and compared with Dewey's.

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* barrios pobres del centro de la ciudad = inner city.

* biblioteca de centro penitenciario = prison library.

* centro accesible mediante Telnet = Telnet-accesible site.

* centro administrativo = administrative centre.

* centro artístico = art(s) centre.

* Centro Bibliotecario en Línea (OCLC) = OCLC (Online Computer Library Center).

* centro cívico = civic centre.

* centro comercial = shopping centre, shopping precinct, mall of shops, shopping mall, mall, outlet mall, plaza.

* centro comunitario = village hall.

* centro coordinador = focal point, switching point, coordinating centre, hub.

* centro coordinador de información = clearinghouse [clearing house].

* centro cultural = cultural centre, cultural institution, cultural venue.

* centro de acogida = runaway shelter, refuge, shelter, homeless shelter, shelter home.

* centro de acogida de animales = animal shelter.

* centro de acogida de mujeres = women's shelter.

* centro de actividad = focal point.

* centro de adquisiciones = acquisition centre.

* centro de análisis de la información = information analysis centre.

* centro de apoyo a los programas de estudios = curriculum material center.

* centro de asesoramiento = counselling centre.

* centro de asistencia social = welfare facility.

* centro de atención = centre of attention, limelight, centrepiece [centerpiece, -USA], centre stage, focus of concern, focus of interest, focus of attention, focus.

* centro de atención al ciudadano = advice centre.

* centro de audio = audio centre.

* centro de ayuda al empleo = job-help centre.

* centro de barrio = neighbourhood centre.

* centro de belleza = beauty centre.

* centro de cálculo = computer centre, computing centre, central computing facility.

* centro de catalogación = cataloguing department.

* centro de computación = computing centre.

* centro de comunicaciones = communications hub.

* centro de congresos = conference centre, convention centre.

* centro de control = locus of control, mission control.

* centro de coordinación = re-routing centre.

* centro de datos = data centre.

* centro de deportes = sports centre.

* centro de detención = detention centre.

* centro de día = day care centre, day centre.

* centro de día para mayores = day centre for the elderly.

* centro de distribución = distribution centre.

* Centro de Distribución de Documentos de la Biblioteca Británica (BLDSC) = British Library Document Supply Centre (BLDSC).

* centro de documentación = clearinghouse [clearing house], documentation centre, information centre, information unit, research centre.

* centro de educación de adultos = adult learning centre, adult learner centre.

* centro de educación infantil = early education centre.

* centro de educación sanitaria = consumer health centre, consumer health information centre.

* centro de, el = centre of, the.

* centro de enseñanza = education centre.

* centro de esquí artificial = dry ski centre.

* centro de estudios = study centre.

* Centro de Europa = Mitteleurope.

* centro de gravedad = centre of gravity.

* centro de información = information agency, information centre.

* Centro de Información al Ciudadano = Public Information Center (PIC).

* centro de información ciudadana = community information centre, neighbourhood information centre (NIC).

* centro de información laboral = job information centre.

* centro de información sectorial = sectoral information centre.

* Centro de Información sobre el Ayuntamiento = Kommune Information Centre.

* centro de investigación = research centre, research unit.

* centro de jardinería = garden centre.

* centro de la ciudad = central city, downtown, city centre.

* centro de las ciencias = science centre.

* centro del campo = halfway line.

* centro de Londres = Inner London.

* centro del pueblo = town centre.

* centro del visitante = visitor's centre.

* centro de material didáctico escolar = school resource centre.

* centro de menores = young offender institution.

* centro de mesa = epergne.

* centro de ocio = recreation centre, recreational centre.

* centro de orientación = referral centre.

* centro de planificación familiar = family planning clinic, planned parenthood centre.

* centro deportivo = sports centre.

* centro de proceso de información = clearinghouse [clearing house].

* centro de recepción de ovejas = sheep station.

* centro de recepción y envío = shipping point.

* centro de reciclado = recycling centre.

* centro de recursos = resource centre.

* centro de recursos multimedia = media resource centre.

* centro de recursos para el aprendizaje (CRA) = learning hub, learning resource centre (LRC).

* centro de referencia = reference centre.

* centro de rehabilitación = rehabilitation clinic, rehabilitation centre.

* centro de reinserción social = half-way house.

* centro de salud = health centre.

* centro de trabajo = workplace.

* centro de vacaciones = resort, tourist resort.

* centro de vacaciones costero = coastal resort, seaside resort, seaside tourist resort.

* centro de veraneo = summer resort.

* centro de veraneo costero = seaside resort, coastal resort.

* centro educativo = educational centre.

* centro electoral = polling district.

* centro financiero = financial centre.

* centro industrial = manufacturing centre.

* centro informático = computing centre.

* Centro Internacional para la Descripción Bibliográfica del UNISIST = UNIBID.

* centro litúrgico = church centre.

* centro multimedia = library media centre, media centre.

* centro multimedia escolar = school media centre, school library media centre.

* centro municipal de información = local authority information outlet.

* Centro Nacional de Préstamos = National Lending Centre.

* centro neurálgico = powerhouse, power engine.

* centro neurálgico, el = nerve centre, the.

* centro penitenciario = penitentiary.

* centro piloto = pilot centre.

* centro recreativo = recreation centre, recreational centre.

* centro regional = regional centre.

* centro religioso = church centre.

* centro social = community centre, village hall, social centre, drop-in centre, community hall.

* centro social para veteranos de guerra = Veterans' centre.

* centro turístico = tourist resort, resort, summer resort.

* centro turístico costero = beachside resort, seaside resort, coastal resort, seaside tourist resort.

* centro tutelar de menores = juvenile detention centre.

* centro urbano = downtown, city centre, town centre.

* conseguir ser el centro de atención = capture + spotlight, grab + the spotlight, grab + the limelight.

* del centro = middle.

* el centro de atención + ser = all eyes + be + on.

* en el centro de = at the heart of.

* en el mismo centro (de) = plumb in the middle (of).

* hacia el centro de la ciudad = townward.

* ir al centro = go + downtown.

* justo en en centro (de) = plumb in the middle (of).

* material del centro de recursos = resource centre material.

* mesa de centro = coffee table.

* mesita de centro = coffee table.

* no tomándose a uno como el centro de referencia = ex-centric [excentric].

* pasar a ser el centro de atención = take + centre stage.

* pasar a ser el centro de atención = come into + focus.

* período de prácticas en centros = practicum.

* personal de un centro multimedia escolar = school media staff.

* poner el centro de atención = put + focus.

* ser el centro de atención = steal + the limelight, steal + the show, cut + a dash.

* ser el centro de todas las miradas = cut + a dash.

* tomándose a uno como centro de referencia = centric.

* un centro único = one stop shop.

* visita a centros profesionales = study tour.

* zona del centro = midsection [mid-section].

* zona deprimida del centro de la ciudad = inner city.

* * *
I
masculino

1)

a) (Mat) center*

b) ( área central) center*

los países del centro de Europa — the countries of Central Europe

ir al centro de la ciudad — to go downtown (AmE), to go into town o into the town centre (BrE)

centro ciudad/urbano — downtown (AmE), city/town centre (BrE)

- centro de gravedad

- centro del campo

- centro de mesa

2) ( foco)

a) ( de atención) center*

es el centro de todos los comentarios — it is the main talking point

fue el centro de todas las miradas — all eyes were on him

se convirtió en el centro de interés — it became the focus of attention

fue el centro de atracción — she was the center of attention

b) (de actividades, servicios) center*

un gran centro cultural/industrial — a major cultural/industrial center

un centro turístico — an tourist resort o center

- centro de interés turístico

- centro de población/urbano

- centro nervioso

- centro recreacional

3) (establecimiento, institución) center*

el centro anglo-peruano — the Anglo-Peruvian center

- centro cívico

- centro comercial

- centro de acogida para mujeres maltratadas

- centro de estudios

- centro de internamiento

- centro de planificación familiar

- centro de trabajo

- centro docente

- centro espacial

- centro hospitalario or sanitario

- centro penitenciario

4) (Pol) center*

5) ( en fútbol) cross, center*

•

- centro delantero*
II
masculino

1)

a) (Mat) center*

b) ( área central) center*

los países del centro de Europa — the countries of Central Europe

ir al centro de la ciudad — to go downtown (AmE), to go into town o into the town centre (BrE)

centro ciudad/urbano — downtown (AmE), city/town centre (BrE)

- centro de gravedad

- centro del campo

- centro de mesa

2) ( foco)

a) ( de atención) center*

es el centro de todos los comentarios — it is the main talking point

fue el centro de todas las miradas — all eyes were on him

se convirtió en el centro de interés — it became the focus of attention

fue el centro de atracción — she was the center of attention

b) (de actividades, servicios) center*

un gran centro cultural/industrial — a major cultural/industrial center

un centro turístico — an tourist resort o center

- centro de población/urbano

- centro nervioso

3) (establecimiento, institución) center*

el centro anglo-peruano — the Anglo-Peruvian center

- centro cívico

- centro comercial

- centro de acogida para mujeres maltratadas

- centro de estudios

- centro de planificación familiar

- centro de trabajo

- centro docente

- centro espacial

- centro hospitalario or sanitario

- centro penitenciario

4) (Pol) center*

5) ( en fútbol) cross, center*

6) centro masculino y femenino ( jugador) center*

•

- centro delantero

* * *

= centre [center, -USA], core, hub, office, locus [loci, -pl.], focal point, operation, centrepoint [centerpoint, -USA], pivot.

Ex: Over 3,000 such centres were set up, but most had closed by 1949.

Ex: The main list of index terms is the core of the thesaurus and defines the index language.

Ex: And since the main entry is the hub and most exacting aspect of our cataloging process, its replacement by a title-unit entry would greatly simplify the problem and expedite the operation of cataloging.

Ex: The principal sprang up from her chair and began to perambulate with swift, precise movements about her spacious office.

Ex: The locus of government policy making has been shifted to the Ministry of Research and Technology.

Ex: The library needs to be developed as the focal point of the community, a place where the public can drop in for all kinds of activities, not necessarily book-related or 'cultural'.

Ex: When he was younger he really turned the library around, from a backwater, two-bit operation to the respected institution it is today.

Ex: In our capacity as centerpoints for local activities, we may be equipped with card production equipment for producing catalog cards through the state division of OCLC.

Ex: The use of decimal notation is seen as the pivot of Dewey's scheme and notational systems are analysed generally and compared with Dewey's.

* barrios pobres del centro de la ciudad = inner city.

* biblioteca de centro penitenciario = prison library.

* centro accesible mediante Telnet = Telnet-accesible site.

* centro administrativo = administrative centre.

* centro artístico = art(s) centre.

* Centro Bibliotecario en Línea (OCLC) = OCLC (Online Computer Library Center).

* centro cívico = civic centre.

* centro comercial = shopping centre, shopping precinct, mall of shops, shopping mall, mall, outlet mall, plaza.

* centro comunitario = village hall.

* centro coordinador = focal point, switching point, coordinating centre, hub.

* centro coordinador de información = clearinghouse [clearing house].

* centro cultural = cultural centre, cultural institution, cultural venue.

* centro de acogida = runaway shelter, refuge, shelter, homeless shelter, shelter home.

* centro de acogida de animales = animal shelter.

* centro de acogida de mujeres = women's shelter.

* centro de actividad = focal point.

* centro de adquisiciones = acquisition centre.

* centro de análisis de la información = information analysis centre.

* centro de apoyo a los programas de estudios = curriculum material center.

* centro de asesoramiento = counselling centre.

* centro de asistencia social = welfare facility.

* centro de atención = centre of attention, limelight, centrepiece [centerpiece, -USA], centre stage, focus of concern, focus of interest, focus of attention, focus.

* centro de atención al ciudadano = advice centre.

* centro de audio = audio centre.

* centro de ayuda al empleo = job-help centre.

* centro de barrio = neighbourhood centre.

* centro de belleza = beauty centre.

* centro de cálculo = computer centre, computing centre, central computing facility.

* centro de catalogación = cataloguing department.

* centro de computación = computing centre.

* centro de comunicaciones = communications hub.

* centro de congresos = conference centre, convention centre.

* centro de control = locus of control, mission control.

* centro de coordinación = re-routing centre.

* centro de datos = data centre.

* centro de deportes = sports centre.

* centro de detención = detention centre.

* centro de día = day care centre, day centre.

* centro de día para mayores = day centre for the elderly.

* centro de distribución = distribution centre.

* Centro de Distribución de Documentos de la Biblioteca Británica (BLDSC) = British Library Document Supply Centre (BLDSC).

* centro de documentación = clearinghouse [clearing house], documentation centre, information centre, information unit, research centre.

* centro de educación de adultos = adult learning centre, adult learner centre.

* centro de educación infantil = early education centre.

* centro de educación sanitaria = consumer health centre, consumer health information centre.

* centro de, el = centre of, the.

* centro de enseñanza = education centre.

* centro de esquí artificial = dry ski centre.

* centro de estudios = study centre.

* Centro de Europa = Mitteleurope.

* centro de gravedad = centre of gravity.

* centro de información = information agency, information centre.

* Centro de Información al Ciudadano = Public Information Center (PIC).

* centro de información ciudadana = community information centre, neighbourhood information centre (NIC).

* centro de información laboral = job information centre.

* centro de información sectorial = sectoral information centre.

* Centro de Información sobre el Ayuntamiento = Kommune Information Centre.

* centro de investigación = research centre, research unit.

* centro de jardinería = garden centre.

* centro de la ciudad = central city, downtown, city centre.

* centro de las ciencias = science centre.

* centro del campo = halfway line.

* centro de Londres = Inner London.

* centro del pueblo = town centre.

* centro del visitante = visitor's centre.

* centro de material didáctico escolar = school resource centre.

* centro de menores = young offender institution.

* centro de mesa = epergne.

* centro de ocio = recreation centre, recreational centre.

* centro de orientación = referral centre.

* centro de planificación familiar = family planning clinic, planned parenthood centre.

* centro deportivo = sports centre.

* centro de proceso de información = clearinghouse [clearing house].

* centro de recepción de ovejas = sheep station.

* centro de recepción y envío = shipping point.

* centro de reciclado = recycling centre.

* centro de recursos = resource centre.

* centro de recursos multimedia = media resource centre.

* centro de recursos para el aprendizaje (CRA) = learning hub, learning resource centre (LRC).

* centro de referencia = reference centre.

* centro de rehabilitación = rehabilitation clinic, rehabilitation centre.

* centro de reinserción social = half-way house.

* centro de salud = health centre.

* centro de trabajo = workplace.

* centro de vacaciones = resort, tourist resort.

* centro de vacaciones costero = coastal resort, seaside resort, seaside tourist resort.

* centro de veraneo = summer resort.

* centro de veraneo costero = seaside resort, coastal resort.

* centro educativo = educational centre.

* centro electoral = polling district.

* centro financiero = financial centre.

* centro industrial = manufacturing centre.

* centro informático = computing centre.

* Centro Internacional para la Descripción Bibliográfica del UNISIST = UNIBID.

* centro litúrgico = church centre.

* centro multimedia = library media centre, media centre.

* centro multimedia escolar = school media centre, school library media centre.

* centro municipal de información = local authority information outlet.

* Centro Nacional de Préstamos = National Lending Centre.

* centro neurálgico = powerhouse, power engine.

* centro neurálgico, el = nerve centre, the.

* centro penitenciario = penitentiary.

* centro piloto = pilot centre.

* centro recreativo = recreation centre, recreational centre.

* centro regional = regional centre.

* centro religioso = church centre.

* centro social = community centre, village hall, social centre, drop-in centre, community hall.

* centro social para veteranos de guerra = Veterans' centre.

* centro turístico = tourist resort, resort, summer resort.

* centro turístico costero = beachside resort, seaside resort, coastal resort, seaside tourist resort.

* centro tutelar de menores = juvenile detention centre.

* centro urbano = downtown, city centre, town centre.

* conseguir ser el centro de atención = capture + spotlight, grab + the spotlight, grab + the limelight.

* del centro = middle.

* el centro de atención + ser = all eyes + be + on.

* en el centro de = at the heart of.

* en el mismo centro (de) = plumb in the middle (of).

* hacia el centro de la ciudad = townward.

* ir al centro = go + downtown.

* justo en en centro (de) = plumb in the middle (of).

* material del centro de recursos = resource centre material.

* mesa de centro = coffee table.

* mesita de centro = coffee table.

* no tomándose a uno como el centro de referencia = ex-centric [excentric].

* pasar a ser el centro de atención = take + centre stage.

* pasar a ser el centro de atención = come into + focus.

* período de prácticas en centros = practicum.

* personal de un centro multimedia escolar = school media staff.

* poner el centro de atención = put + focus.

* ser el centro de atención = steal + the limelight, steal + the show, cut + a dash.

* ser el centro de todas las miradas = cut + a dash.

* tomándose a uno como centro de referencia = centric.

* un centro único = one stop shop.

* visita a centros profesionales = study tour.

* zona del centro = midsection [mid-section].

* zona deprimida del centro de la ciudad = inner city.

* * *

centro

masculine

A

1 ( Mat) center*

2 (área central) center*

en el centro de la habitación in the middle o center of the room

el terremoto afectó al centro del país the earthquake affected the central region o the center of the country

los países del centro de Europa the countries of Central Europe

vive en pleno centro de la ciudad she lives right in the center of the town/city

tengo que ir al centro a hacer unas compras I have to go downtown to do some shopping ( AmE), I have to go into town o into the town centre to do some shopping ( BrE)

[ S ] centro ciudad downtown ( AmE), city/town centre ( BrE)

delantero³ (↑ delantero (3))

Compuestos:

● centro de gravedad

center* of gravity

● centro del campo

midfield

● centro de mesa

centerpiece*

● centro nervioso

nerve center*

● centro del poder

center* of power

● centro neurálgico

(de una organización) nerve center*; (de una ciudad) heart

B (foco)

1 (de atención) center*

ha sido el centro de todos los comentarios it has been the main talking point

fueron el centro de todas las miradas all eyes were on them

se ha convertido estos días en el centro de interés it has become the focus of attention recently

fue el centro de atracción durante la fiesta she was the center of attention at the party

ha hecho de su marido el centro de su existencia she has centered her life around her husband

2 (de actividades, servicios) center*

centro administrativo administrative center

un gran centro cultural/industrial a major cultural/industrial center

Compuestos:

● centro de interés turístico

center* of interest to tourists

● centro de llamadas or ( AmL tb) llamados

call center*

● centro de operaciones

operations center*, operations room ( BrE)

● centro de población

urban center*, population center*

● centro de vacaciones

holiday center*

● centro recreacional

( AmL) leisure center*

● centro turístico

tourist resort o center*

● centro urbano

centro de población

C (establecimiento, institución) center*

el centro anglo-peruano the Anglo-Peruvian center

Compuestos:

● centro cívico

civic center*

● centro comercial

shopping mall ( AmE), shopping centre ( BrE)

● centro concertado

(en Esp) private school o college ( which receives a state subsidy)

● centro de abasto

( Méx) market

● centro de acogida

centro de acogidade animales abandonados animal sanctuary

centro de acogida de menores abandonados children's refuge

centro de acogida para mujeres maltratadas refuge for battered women

centro de acogida de refugiados reception center* for refugees

● centro de apoyo

support center*

● centro de atención primaria

primary care center*

● centro de atención telefónica

call center*

● centro de atención al usuario

user support center*

● centro de ayuda

help center*

● centro de cálculo

computer center*

● centro de control

control center*

● centro de convenciones

conference center*

● centro de coordinación

coordination center*

● centro de costos or ( Esp) costes

cost center*

● centro de cultura

cultural center*

● centro de detención

detention center*

● centro de enseñanza

( frml) centro docente

● centro de espionaje

spy headquarters

● centro de estudios

private school, academy

● centro de gestión

management center*

● centro de información

information center*

● centro de internamiento

detention center*

● centro de investigación

research center*, research establishment

● centro de logopedia

speech therapy clinic

● centro de ocio technológico

( Esp) high-tech leisure center*

● centro de planificación familiar

family planning clinic

● centro deportivo

sports center*

● centro de retención

detention center*

● centro de salud

health center*

● centro de servicios

service center*

● centro de telecomunicaciones

telecommunications center*

● centro de trabajo

( frml); workplace ( frml)

● centro docente

( frml); educational establishment o institution ( frml)

● centro espacial

space center*

● centro hospitalario

( frml); hospital

● centro médico

medical center*

● centro penitenciario

( frml); prison, penitentiary ( AmE)

● centro recreacional

( AmL) leisure center*

● centro recreativo

leisure center*

● centro sanitario

( frml); hospital

D ( Pol) center*

E (en fútbol) tb

centro chut cross, center*

F

centro masculine and feminine (jugador) center*

* * *

Del verbo centrar: ( conjugate centrar)

centro es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

centró es:

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

Multiple Entries:
centrar
centro
centrar ( conjugate centrar) verbo transitivo
a) ‹ imagen› to center^{( conjugate center)}

b) (Dep) to center^{( conjugate center)}

c) ‹atención/investigación/esfuerzos› centro algo en algo to focus sth on sth

verbo intransitivo (Dep) to center^{( conjugate center)}, cross
centrarse verbo pronominal centrose en algo [investigación/atención/esfuerzos] to focus o center^{( conjugate center)} on sth
centro sustantivo masculino
a) ( en general) center^{( conjugate center)};

◊ centro ciudad/urbano downtown (AmE), city/town centre (BrE);

ser el centro de atención to be the center of attention;
se convirtió en el centro de interés it became the focus of attention;
centro turístico tourist resort o center;
centro comercial shopping mall (AmE), shopping centre (BrE);
centro de llamadas call center (AmE) o centre (BrE);
centro de planificación familiar family planning clinic
b) ( en fútbol) cross, center^{( conjugate center)}

■ sustantivo masculino y femenino ( jugador) center^{( conjugate center)};
◊ centro delantero center^{( conjugate center)} forward

centrar verbo transitivo
1 to centre, US center
2 (los esfuerzos, la atención) to concentrate, centre, US center
centro sustantivo masculino
1 middle, centre, US center
2 (de una ciudad) town centre
3 (institución) institution, centre, US center
4 Pol centre party
5 centro comercial, shopping centre

' centro' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ahorrar
- Cesid
- CIS
- ciudad
- consejo
- delantera
- delantero
- docente
- foco
- gravedad
- media
- medio
- mitad
- neurálgica
- neurálgico
- ombligo
- retención
- almendra
- base
- blanco
- comercial
- deportivo
- diana
- hacia
- hípico
- lejos
- mesa
- mismo
- para
- polo
- posta
- preescolar
- rematar
- retirado
- señalización
- señalizar
- trámite
English:
accessible
- barrage
- central
- centre
- centre forward
- city
- community centre
- core
- delay
- downtown
- garden centre
- heart
- hub
- inner city
- institute
- leisure centre
- mall
- middle
- out
- revolve
- ROTC
- run across
- shopping centre
- slap
- space-centre
- spotlight
- teaching centre
- town
- village hall
- walk about
- welfare centre
- call
- center
- clinic
- coffee
- community
- conference
- control
- facility
- focal
- focus
- garden
- health
- holiday
- home
- inner
- leisure
- midtown
- plaza
- polling

* * *

centro nm

1. [área, punto central] centre;

en el centro de la vía in the middle of the track;

estaba en el centro de la muchedumbre she was in the middle of the crowd;

las lluvias afectarán al centro del país the rain will affect the central region o centre of the country;

la jardinería es el centro de su existencia her life revolves around gardening

Comp
centro de atención centre of attention;
centro de atracción centre of attraction;

las playas son el centro de atracción para el turismo beaches are the main tourist attraction;

centro de gravedad centre of gravity;

centro de interés centre of interest;
Fís centro de masa centre of mass;
centro de mesa centrepiece;

centro nervioso nerve centre;
también Fig centro neurálgico nerve centre; Fís centro óptico optical centre
2. [de ciudad] town centre;

me voy al centro I'm going to town;

tengo una casa en pleno centro I have a house right in the town centre;

centro ciudad o [m5] urbano [en letrero] city/town centre

Comp
centro histórico = old (part of) town
3. [económico, administrativo] centre;

un importante centro financiero/cultural an important financial/cultural centre

Comp
centro turístico tourist resort
4. [establecimiento, organismo] centre;
[planta] plant, factory; [tienda] branch; [colegio] school
Comp
Esp centro de acogida reception centre; Esp centro de acogida para mujeres maltratadas refuge for battered women;
centro asistencial de día day care centre;

centro de atención telefónica call centre;

centro de cálculo computer centre;

centro cívico community centre;

centro comercial shopping centre o US mall;
Am centro comunal community centre; Am centro comunitario community centre;
centro concertado state-subsidized (private) school;

centro de control control centre;

centro cultural cultural centre;

centro demográfico centre of population;

centro deportivo sports centre;

centro de desintoxicación detoxification centre o clinic;

centro de detención detention centre;

centro docente educational institution;

centro educativo educational institution;

centro de enseñanza educational institution;

centro espacial space centre;

centro de estudios academy, school;

centro excursionista hill-walking club;

centro hospitalario hospital;

centro de información information centre;

centro de investigación research institute;
Esp Centro de Investigaciones Sociológicas = government body responsible for conducting opinion polls, sociological surveys etc;
centro de llamadas call centre;
Mil centro de mando command centre;
centro médico medical centre;

centro meteorológico weather centre;

centro de negocios business centre;

centro penitenciario prison, US penitentiary;

centro de planificación familiar family planning clinic;

centro regional regional office;

centro de rehabilitación rehabilitation centre;

centro de salud clinic, Br health centre;

centro sanitario clinic, Br health centre;

centro social community centre;

centro de trabajo workplace;
Am centro de tratamiento intensivo intensive care unit
5. [en política] centre;

un partido de centro a centre party;

ser de centro to be at the centre of the political spectrum

6. Dep [posición]
centro del campo midfield;

juega en el centro del campo he plays in midfield

7. Dep [pase] cross, centre;

envió un centro al área contraria he crossed the ball into the opposition's penalty area;

consiguió un espectacular gol con un centro chut he scored a spectacular goal with what was intended more as a cross than a shot

8. Méx [traje] suit

9. Hond [chaleco] Br waistcoat, US vest

10. Cuba [enaguas] underskirt

* * *

centro

m

1 center, Br

centre

2 DEP cross

3 Méx ( traje) suit (and shirt and tie)

* * *

centro nmf

: center (in sports)

centro nm

1) medio: center

centro de atención: center of attention

centro de gravedad: center of gravity

2) : downtown

3)

centro de mesa : centerpiece

* * *

centro n centre

el centro de la ciudad the city centre

vamos al centro let's go into town

En inglés americano el centro de la ciudad se llama downtown

centro comercial shopping centre

centro de enseñanza school

centro hospitalario hospital

centro recreativo leisure centre

Spanish-English dictionary > centro
12 boda

f.

wedding.

bodas de diamante diamond wedding; (de matrimonio) diamond jubilee (de organización, evento)

bodas de oro golden wedding; (de matrimonio) golden jubilee (de organización, evento)

bodas de plata silver wedding; (de matrimonio) silver jubilee (de organización, evento)

* * *

boda

► nombre femenino

1 marriage, wedding

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

bodas de plata (de matrimonio) silver wedding sing 2 (de ente) twenty-fifth anniversary, silver jubilee

bodas de oro (de matrimonio) golden wedding sing 2 (de ente) fiftieth anniversary, golden jubilee

* * *

noun f.

wedding, marriage

* * *

SF

1) (=ceremonia) wedding, marriage; (=convite) reception, wedding reception

2) (=aniversario)

bodas de diamante — [de pareja] diamond wedding sing, diamond wedding anniversary sing ; [de asociación] diamond jubilee sing

bodas de oro — [de pareja] golden wedding sing, golden wedding anniversary sing ; [de asociación] golden jubilee sing

bodas de plata — [de pareja] silver wedding sing, silver wedding anniversary sing ; [de asociación] silver jubilee sing

* * *

femenino wedding

bodas de oro/plata — ( de matrimonio) golden/silver wedding anniversary; ( de organización) golden/silver jubilee

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= wedding, wedding party, wedding ceremony, marriage ceremony.

Ex. Typical examples of enquiries of this kind that could be satisfied within minutes in any decently stocked library are 'Have you got anything on organising weddings?' 'Can you find me something on the history of paddle-steamers?'.

Ex. Etiquette dictates that the people in the wedding party still give wedding gifts, and bachelorette shower gifts as well.

Ex. During the wedding ceremony he trembled like a leaf, and made the wrong responses to the clergyman.

Ex. According to a letter in Spanish which accompanies the piece, this incense burner was used in Aztec rituals including marriage ceremonies.

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* anillo de boda = wedding ring, wedding band.

* banquete de bodas = wedding reception.

* boda civil = civil wedding.

* bodas de oro = golden wedding.

* bodas de plata = silver wedding.

* celebración de boda = wedding party.

* de bodas = bridal.

* día de la boda = wedding day.

* invitación de boda = wedding invitation.

* noche de bodas = wedding night.

* para bodas = bridal.

* regalo de boda = wedding gift.

* tarjeta de invitación de boda = wedding invitation card.

* velo de boda = wedding veil.

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femenino wedding

bodas de oro/plata — ( de matrimonio) golden/silver wedding anniversary; ( de organización) golden/silver jubilee

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= wedding, wedding party, wedding ceremony, marriage ceremony.

Ex: Typical examples of enquiries of this kind that could be satisfied within minutes in any decently stocked library are 'Have you got anything on organising weddings?' 'Can you find me something on the history of paddle-steamers?'.

Ex: Etiquette dictates that the people in the wedding party still give wedding gifts, and bachelorette shower gifts as well.

Ex: During the wedding ceremony he trembled like a leaf, and made the wrong responses to the clergyman.

Ex: According to a letter in Spanish which accompanies the piece, this incense burner was used in Aztec rituals including marriage ceremonies.

* anillo de boda = wedding ring, wedding band.

* banquete de bodas = wedding reception.

* boda civil = civil wedding.

* bodas de oro = golden wedding.

* bodas de plata = silver wedding.

* celebración de boda = wedding party.

* de bodas = bridal.

* día de la boda = wedding day.

* invitación de boda = wedding invitation.

* noche de bodas = wedding night.

* para bodas = bridal.

* regalo de boda = wedding gift.

* tarjeta de invitación de boda = wedding invitation card.

* velo de boda = wedding veil.

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boda

feminine

wedding

bodas de oro/plata (de un matrimonio) golden/silver wedding anniversary; (de una organización) golden/silver jubilee

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boda sustantivo femenino
wedding;
◊ bodas de oro/plata ( de matrimonio) golden/silver wedding anniversary;

( de organización) golden/silver jubilee
boda sustantivo femenino
1 (ceremonia) wedding
(enlace) marriage
2 bodas de oro, golden wedding sing
' boda' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alianza
- alta
- alto
- anillo
- apadrinar
- campanilla
- celebrar
- compromiso
- coña
- dama
- despreocuparse
- eco
- enlace
- felicidad
- madrina
- novia
- novio
- padrino
- pasada
- preparativos
- soñar
- testigo
- trámite
- víspera
- amadrinar
- antelación
- casamiento
- convidar
- invitado
- lista
- matrimonio
- mero
- paje
- pastel
- plantar
- pomposo
- rimbombante
- sonado
English:
anniversary
- announcement
- arrange
- arrangement
- best
- bridesmaid
- cater
- celebrate
- excite
- get out
- groom
- host
- in-laws
- marriage
- other
- overboard
- publicity
- quiet
- wedding
- wedding day
- wedding ring
- will
- affair
- off
- shower
- to

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boda nf

wedding

Comp
bodas de diamante [de matrimonio] diamond wedding; [de organización, evento] diamond jubilee;
bodas de oro [de matrimonio] golden wedding;
[de organización, evento] golden jubilee;
bodas de plata [de matrimonio] silver wedding;
[de organización, evento] silver jubilee
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boda

f wedding

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boda nf

: wedding

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boda n wedding

el día de su boda her wedding day

bodas de oro golden wedding

bodas de plata silver wedding

Spanish-English dictionary > boda
13 grand

grand, e [gʀɑ̃, gʀɑ̃d]

1. adjective

   a. ( = de haute taille) tall

   b. ( = plus âgé) son grand frère his older or big (inf) brother

• ils ont deux grands enfants they have two grown-up children

• quand il sera grand [enfant] when he grows up

• il est assez grand pour savoir he's old enough to know

• tu es grand/grande maintenant you're a big boy/girl now

   c. (en dimensions) big, large ; [bras, distance, voyage, enjambées] long ; [avenue, marge] wide

• ouvrir de grands yeux to open one's eyes wide

• l'amour avec un grand A love with a capital L

   d. (en nombre, en quantité) [vitesse, poids, valeur, puissance] great ; [nombre, quantité] large ; [famille] large, big

• la grande majorité des gens the great majority of people

   e. ( = intense) [bruit, cri] loud ; [froid, chaleur] intense ; [vent] strong ; [danger, plaisir, pauvreté] great

• avec un grand rire with a loud laugh

• à ma grande surprise to my great surprise

   f. ( = riche, puissant) [pays, firme, banquier, industriel] leading

   g. ( = important) great ; [ville, travail] big

• je t'annonce une grande nouvelle ! I've got some great news!

• c'est un grand jour pour nous this is a great day for us

   h. ( = principal) main

• c'est la grande nouvelle du jour it's the main news of the day

• la grande difficulté consiste à... the main difficulty lies in...

   i. (intensif) [travailleur, collectionneur, ami, rêveur] great ; [buveur, fumeur] heavy ; [mangeur] big

• un grand verre d'eau a large glass of water

• les grands malades the very ill

• un grand invalide a seriously disabled person

   j. ( = remarquable) great

• un grand vin a great wine

• une grande année a vintage year

• c'est du grand jazz (inf) it's jazz at its best

   k. ( = de gala) [réception, dîner] grand

• en grande pompe with great pomp

   l. ( = noble) [âme] noble ; [pensée, principe] lofty

   m. ( = exagéré) faire de grandes phrases to voice high-flown sentiments

• tous ces grands discours all these high-flown speeches

   n. ( = beaucoup de) cela te fera (le plus) grand bien it'll do you the world of good

• grand bien vous fasse ! much good may it do you!

2. adverb

   a. (en taille) ces sandales chaussent grand these sandals are big-fitting (Brit) or run large (US)

   b. ( = largement) ouvrir (en) grand [+ porte] to open wide ; [+ robinet] to turn full on

• la fenêtre était grand(e) ouverte the window was wide open

• voir grand to think big

• il a vu trop grand he was over-ambitious

• il fait toujours les choses en grand he always does things on a large scale

3. masculine noun

   a. ( = élève) senior boy

• jeu pour petits et grands game for old and young alike

   b. (terme d'affection) viens, mon grand come here, son

   c. ( = personne puissante) les grands de ce monde men in high places

• Alexandre le Grand Alexander the Great

4. feminine noun

grande

   a. ( = élève) senior girl

• elle parle comme une grande she talks like a much older child

   b. (terme d'affection) ma grande (my) dear

5. compounds

► la grande Bleue or bleue the Med (inf)

► grande personne grown-up

► la grande vie the good life

• mener la grande vie to live the good life

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GRANDES ÉCOLES

The grandes écoles are competitive-entrance higher education establishments where engineering, business administration and other subjects are taught to a very high standard. The most prestigious include « l'École Polytechnique » (engineering), the three « Écoles normales supérieures » (arts and sciences), « l'ÉNA » (the civil service college), and « HEC » (business administration).

Pupils prepare for entrance to the grandes écoles after their « baccalauréat » in two years of « classes préparatoires ». → CLASSES PRÉPARATOIRES CONCOURS ÉCOLE NATIONALE D'ADMINISTRATION

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1.

grande gʀɑ̃, gʀɑ̃d adjectif

1) ( de dimensions importantes) ( en hauteur) tall; (en longueur, durée) long; ( en largeur) wide; (en étendue, volume) big

plus grand que nature — larger than life

ouvrir de grands yeux — to open one's eyes wide

2) (nombreux, abondant) large, big

pas grand monde — not many people

il fait grand jour — it's broad daylight

laver à grande eau — to wash [something] in plenty of running water [légumes]; to wash [something] down [sol]

3) ( à un degré élevé) [rêveur, collectionneur, ami] great; [tricheur, joueur] big; [buveur, fumeur] heavy

c'est un grand timide — he's very shy

les grands malades — very sick people

les grands blessés — the seriously injured

4) ( important) [découverte, expédition, nouvelle] great; [date] important; [rôle] major; [problème, décision] big

c'est un grand jour pour elle — it's a big day for her

la grande majorité — the great ou vast majority

5) ( principal) main

les grandes lignes d'une politique — the broad lines of a policy

6) ( de premier plan) [société, marque] leading

les grandes industries — the big industries

7) (brillant, remarquable) [peintre, vin, cause] great; [cœur, âme] noble

c'est un grand homme — he's a great man

Louis le Grand — Louis the Great; esprit

8) ( âgé) [frère, sœur] elder; [élève] senior GB, older; ( adulte)

les grandes personnes — grown-ups

les grandes classes — École the senior forms GB, the upper classes US

une grande fille comme toi! — a big girl like you!

assez grand pour faire — old enough to do

9) ( qualifiant une mesure) [hauteur, longueur, distance, valeur] great; [pointure, quantité, étendue] large; [vitesse] high

il est grand temps que tu partes — it's high time you went

10) (extrême, fort) [bonté, amitié, danger, intérêt] great; [bruit] loud; [froid] severe; [chaleur] intense; [vent] strong, high; [tempête] big, violent

d'une grande timidité — very shy

à ma grande surprise — much to my surprise

sans grand espoir — without much hope

ça te ferait le plus grand bien — it would do you a world of good

à grands cris — loudly; cas, remède

11) ( de rang social élevé) [famille, nom] great

la grande bourgeoisie — the upper middle class

12) ( grandiose) [réception, projet] grand

avoir grande allure — to look very impressive

13) ( emphatique) [mot] big; [phrase] high-sounding

un grand merci — a big thank you

faire de grands gestes — to wave one's arms about

et voilà, tout de suite les grands mots — there you go, straight off the deep end

2.

nom masculin, féminin ( enfant) big boy/girl; École senior GB ou older pupil

pour les grands et les petits — for old and young alike

3.

adverbe wide

ouvrir grand les bras — to throw one's arms open

ouvrir la porte toute grande — to open the door wide

ouvrir grand ses oreilles — fig to prick up one's ears

leurs vêtements taillent grand — their clothes are cut on the large side

voir grand — to think big

4.

nom masculin

les grands de ce monde — the great and the good

les cinq grands — Politique the Big Five

les grands de l'automobile — the top car manufacturers

5.

en grand locution adverbiale

faire de l'élevage en grand — to breed animals on a large scale

faire les choses en grand — to do things on the grand scale

Phrasal Verbs:

- grand banditisme

- grand bassin

- grand couturier

- grand duc

- grand écart

- le grand écran

- grand ensemble

- grand invalide civil

- grand invalide de guerre

- le grand large

- grand magasin

- grand maître

- grand mât

- le grand monde

- le Grand Nord

- grand panda

- Grand Pardon

- grand patron

- grand prêtre

- le grand public

- grand quotidien

- grand teint

- grand tourisme

- la grande banlieue

- la grande cuisine

- grande distribution

- grande école

- la Grande Guerre

- grande gueule

- la grande muraille de Chine

- grande personne

- la grande presse

- grande puissance

- grande roue

- grande série

- grande surface

- grandes eaux

- grandes lignes

- grandes marées

- grandes ondes

- grands espaces

- grands fauves

- grands fonds

- Grands Lacs

- grands singes

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ɡʀɑ̃, ɡʀɑ̃d grand, -e
1. adj

1) (= de haute taille) tall

Il est grand pour son âge. — He's tall for his age.

2) (= aîné)

son grand frère — his big brother

C'est sa grande sœur. — She's his big sister.

3) (= adulte)

une grande personne — a grown-up

Il est assez grand pour... — He's old enough to...

4) (= gros, vaste, large) big, large

une grande valise — a big suitcase

une grande maison — a big house

5) (importance, stature) great

un grand homme — a great man

un grand voyage — a long journey

C'est un grand ami à moi. — He's a great friend of mine.

les grandes vacances — the summer holidays

les grandes lignes CHEMINS DE FER — the main lines

6) (ampleur, degré)

un grand buveur — a heavy drinker

les grands blessés; Les grands blessés ont été emmenés à l'hôpital en hélicoptère. — The severely injured were taken to hospital by helicopter.

les grands brûlés — people with serious burns

un grand malade — a very sick person

le grand malade de l'Europe — the sick man of Europe

7) (intensif)

au grand jour — in broad daylight

au grand air — in the open air

Ça te fera beaucoup de bien d'être au grand air. — It'll be very good for you to be out in the open air.

de grand matin — at the crack of dawn

il est grand temps de — it's high time to

avoir grand besoin de — to be in great need of

2. adv

grand ouvert — wide open

voir grand — to think big

3. nm/f

1) (= élève, enfant) big boy, big girl

Il est chez les grands maintenant. — He's in the senior school now.

C'est une grande, elle peut y aller seule. — She's a big girl now, she can go on her own.

2) (= personnage)

les grands de ce monde — the great and the good

4. nm

en grand [ouvrir] — wide

voir les choses en grand — to think big

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grand, grande

A adj

1 ( de dimensions importantes) ( en hauteur) [personne, arbre, tour, cierge] tall; (en longueur, durée) [bras, enjambée, promenade, voyage] long; ( en largeur) [angle, marge] wide; (en étendue, volume) [lac, ville, salle, trou, édifice, paquet] large, big; [tas, feu] big; ( démesuré) [pied, nez, bouche] big; un homme (très) grand a (very) tall man; un grand homme brun, un homme grand et brun a tall dark man; plus grand que nature larger than life; ouvrir de grands yeux to open one's eyes wide;

2 (nombreux, abondant) [famille, foule] large, big; [fortune] large; grande braderie big sale; pas grand monde not many people; faire de grandes dépenses to spend a lot of money; il fait grand jour it's broad daylight; laver à grande eau to wash [sth] in plenty of running water [légumes]; to wash [sth] down [sol]; à grand renfort de publicité with much publicity;

3 ( à un degré élevé) [rêveur, collectionneur, travailleur, ami, ennemi, pécheur] great; [tricheur, joueur, lâcheur, idiot] big; [buveur, fumeur] heavy; grand amateur de ballet great ballet lover; c'est un grand timide he's very shy; les grands malades very sick people; c'est un grand cardiaque he has a serious heart condition;

4 ( important) [découverte, migration, expédition, événement, nouvelle, honneur] great; [date] important; [rôle] major; [problème, décision] big; ( principal) main; c'est un grand jour pour elle it's a big day for her; une grande partie de la maison a large part of the house; une grande partie des habitants many of the inhabitants; la grande majorité the great ou vast majority; ⇒ scène;

5 ( principal) main; le grand escalier the main staircase; le grand problème/obstacle the main ou major problem/obstacle; les grands axes routiers the main ou trunk GB roads; les grands points du discours the main points of the speech; les grandes lignes d'une politique the broad lines of a policy;

6 ( de premier plan) Écon, Pol [pays, société, industriel, marque] leading; les grandes industries the big industries;

7 (brillant, remarquable) [peintre, œuvre, civilisation, vin, cause] great; [cœur, âme] noble; c'est un grand homme he's a great man; les grands écrivains great authors; un grand nom de la musique a great musician; un grand monsieur du théâtre a great gentleman of the stage; Louis/Pierre le Grand Louis/Peter the Great; les grands noms du cinéma/de la littérature indienne the big names of the cinema/of Indian literature; de grande classe [produit] high-class; [exploit] admirable; ⇒ esprit;

8 ( âgé) [frère, sœur] elder; [élève] senior GB, older; ( adulte) grown-up; mon grand frère my elder brother; les grandes classes Scol the senior forms GB, the upper classes US; quand il sera grand when he grows up; mes enfants sont grands my children are quite old; une grande fille comme toi! a big girl like you!; 12 ans! tu es assez grand pour te débrouiller 12 years old! you're old enough to cope;

9 ( qualifiant une mesure) [hauteur, longueur, distance, poids, valeur, âge] great; [dimensions, taille, pointure, quantité, nombre, étendue] large; [vitesse] high; [kilomètre, mois, heure] good; il est grand temps que tu partes it's high time you were off ou you went;

10 (intense, extrême, fort) [bonté, lâcheté, pauvreté, amitié, chagrin, faim, danger, différence, intérêt] great; [bruit] great, loud; [froid] severe; [chaleur] intense; [vent] strong, high; [tempête] big, violent; avec grand plaisir with great ou much pleasure; dans le plus grand secret in great secrecy; d'une grande bêtise/timidité very ou extremely stupid/shy; à ma grande honte/surprise much to my shame/surprise; sans grand espoir/enthousiasme without much hope/enthusiasm; sans grande importance not very important; il n'y a pas grand mal à cela/à faire there isn't much harm in that/in doing; avoir grand faim/soif to be very hungry/thirsty; avoir grand besoin de to be badly in need of; ça te ferait le plus grand bien it would do you a world of good; à grands cris loudly; ⇒ cas, remède;

11 ( de rang social élevé) [famille, nom] great; grande dame great lady; la grande bourgeoisie the upper middle class;

12 ( grandiose) [réception] grand; grands projets grand designs; avoir grande allure, avoir grand air to look very impressive;

13 ( emphatique) [mot] big; [phrase] high-sounding; un grand merci a big thank you; faire de grands gestes to wave one's arms about; et voilà, tout de suite les grands mots there you go, straight off the deep end.

B nm,f

1 ( enfant) big boy/girl; Scol senior GB ou older pupil; il a fait ça tout seul comme un grand he did it all by himself like a big boy; il fait le ménage comme un grand he does the housework like a grown-up; pour les grands et les petits for old and young alike;

2 ( terme d'affection) mon grand, ma grande my darling.

C adv wide; ouvrir grand la bouche to open one's mouth wide; ouvrir tout grand les bras to throw one's arms open; les fenêtres sont grand(es) ouvertes the windows are wide open; ouvrir la porte toute grande to open the door wide; ouvrir grand ses oreilles fig to prick up one's ears; ouvrir tout grand son cœur fig to open one's heart; les bottes chaussent grand the boots are large-fitting; leurs vêtements taillent grand their clothes are cut on the large side; voir grand fig to think big.

D nm ( pays) big power; ( entreprise) leader, big name; les grands de ce monde the great and the good; Pol the world's leaders; les cinq grands Pol the Big Five; les grands de l'automobile the top car manufacturers; c'est un grand de la publicité he's big in advertising.

E en grand loc adv [ouvrir] wide, completely; faire de l'élevage en grand to breed animals on a large scale; quand ils reçoivent, ils font les choses en grand when they entertain they do things on the grand scale or they really go to town○.

Composés

grand argentier Hist royal treasurer; hum keeper of the nation's purse, Finance minister; le grand art alchemy; grand banditisme organized crime; grand bassin ( de piscine) main pool; Anat upper pelvis; grand cacatois main royal sail; grand caniche standard poodle; le grand capital Écon big money, big investors pl; grand commis de l'État top civil servant; grand coq de bruyère capercaillie; grand corbeau raven; grand couturier couturier; grand débutant absolute beginner; grand duc Zool eagle owl; grand écart Danse, Sport splits (sg); faire le grand écart to do the splits; le grand écran the big screen; grand électeur ( en France) elector who votes in the elections for the French Senate; ( aux États-Unis) presidential elector; grand ensemble high-density housing complex; la vie dans les grands ensembles high-rise living; grand d'Espagne Spanish grandee; grand foc outer jib; grand frais Météo moderate gale; grand hunier main topsail; grand hunier fixe lower main topsail; grand hunier volant upper main topsail; grand invalide civil, GIC civilian who is registered severely disabled; grand invalide de guerre, GIG Prot Soc ex-serviceman who is registered severely disabled; le grand large Naut the high seas (pl); grand magasin Comm department store; grand maître ( aux échecs) grand master; grand maître de l'ordre des Templiers Hist Grand Master of the Knights Templar; grand mât Naut mainmast; le grand monde high society; le Grand Nord Géog the Far North; Grand Œuvre Great Work; grand officier de la Légion d'Honneur high-ranking officer of the Legion of Honour^GB; le Grand Orient the Grand Lodge of France; grand panda giant panda; Grand Pardon Day of Atonement; grand patron Méd senior consultant GB, head doctor US; grand perroquet Naut main topgallant sail; grand prêtre Relig, fig high priest; grand prix Courses Aut, Sport grand prix; le grand public the general public; Comm produit grand public consumer product; grand quart Naut six-hour watch; Grand quartier général, GQG Mil General Headquarters, GHQ; grand quotidien Presse big national daily; grand roque Jeux ( aux échecs) castling long; le Grand Siècle Hist the 17th century (in France); grand teint colourfast^GB; grand tétras capercaillie; grand tourisme Courses Aut, Aut GT, gran turismo; le Grand Turc the Sultan; grand veneur Chasse master of the hounds; grande Armée Hist Grande Armée (Napoleon's army); grande Baie Australienne Géog Great Australian Bight; la grande banlieue the outer suburbs (pl); Grande Barrière (de Corail) Géog Great Barrier Reef; la grande bleue the sea; la grande cuisine Culin haute cuisine; grande distribution Écon volume retailing; grand école higher education institution; la Grande Guerre Hist the First World War; grande gueule○ loud mouth○; grande hune Naut maintop; la grande muette the army; la grande muraille de Chine Géog the Great Wall of China; grande personne grown-up, adult; la grande presse Presse the popular dailies (pl); grande puissance Pol superpower; grande roue ( de foire) big wheel GB, Ferris wheel US; grande série Comm mass production; fabriqué en grande série mass-produced; grande surface Comm supermarket; grandes eaux fountains; fig ( pleurs) waterworks; dès qu'on la gronde, ce sont les grandes eaux the minute you tell her off, she turns on the waterworks; grandes lignes Rail main train routes; grandes marées spring tides; grandes ondes Radio long wave (sg); Grandes Plaines Géog Great Plains; les grands blessés the seriously injured; grands corps de l'État Admin senior branches of the civil service; grands espaces Écol open spaces; grands fauves Zool big cats; grands fonds Naut ocean depths; les grands froids the cold of winter; Grands Lacs Géog Great Lakes; grands singes Zool great apes; ⇒ école, voyage.

ⓘ Grande école A prestigious third-level institution where admission is usually by competitive entrance examination or concours. Places are much sought after as they are widely considered to guarantee more promising career prospects than the standard university institutions. Many grandes écoles specialize in particular disciplines or fields of study, e.g. ENA, Sciences Po, etc.

( féminin grande) [grɑ̃, grɑ̃d] (devant nom masculin commençant par voyelle ou h muet [grɑ̃t]) adjectif

A.[ASPECT QUANTITATIF]

1. [de taille élevée - adulte] tall ; [ - enfant] tall, big

2. [de grandes dimensions - objet, salle, ville] big, large ; [ - distance] long

grand A/B/C capital A/B/C

une grande tour a high ou tall tower

un grand fleuve a long ou big river

une statue plus grande que nature a large-scale statue

de grandes jambes long legs

avoir de grands pieds to have big ou large feet

ses grands yeux bleus her big blue eyes

marcher à grands pas to walk with great ou long strides

3. [d'un certain âge - être humain] big

tu es un grand garçon maintenant you're a big boy now

tu es assez grand pour comprendre you're old enough to understand

[aîné - frère, sœur] big

[au terme de sa croissance - personne] grown-up ; [ - animal] fully grown, adult

quand je serai grand when I'm grown-up ou big

4. [qui dure longtemps] long

pendant un grand moment for quite some time

5. [intense, considérable] great

les risques sont grands there are considerable risks

de grande diffusion widely-distributed

une grande fortune great wealth, a large fortune

ils ont marié leur fille à grands frais they married off their daughter at great ou vast expense

rincer à grande eau to rinse thoroughly

les grands froids intense cold

pendant les grandes chaleurs in high summer, in ou at the height of summer

nous avons fait un grand feu we made a big fire

un grand incendie a major ou great fire

ce sont des articles de grande consommation they are everyday consumer articles

(à l'époque des)grandes marées (at) spring tide

au grand jour in broad daylight

6. [pour qualifier une mesure] large, great

la grande majorité de the great ou vast majority of

son grand âge explique cette erreur this mistake can be put down to her being so old

ils plongent à une grande profondeur they dive very deep ou to a great depth

un grand nombre de passagers a large number of passengers

7. [entier]

une grande cuillerée de sucre a heaped spoonful of sugar

elle m'a fait attendre une grande heure/semaine she made me wait a good hour/a good week

8. BOTANIQUE great, greater

9. GÉOGRAPHIE

le Grand Canyon the Grand Canyon

les Grands Lacs the Great Lakes

10. ZOOLOGIE

les grands animaux (the) larger animals

B.[ASPECT QUALITATIF]

1. [important] great, major

les grands problèmes de notre temps the main ou major ou key issues of our time

2. [acharné, invétéré] great, keen

c'est un grand travailleur he's a hard worker, he's hard-working

c'est une grande timide she's really shy

ce sont de grands amis they're great ou very good friends

grands fumeurs heavy smokers

les grands blessés/brûlés/invalides the seriously wounded/burned/disabled

les grands handicapés the severely handicapped

3. [puissant, influent - banque] top ; [ - industriel] top, leading, major ; [ - propriétaire, famille] important ; [ - personnage] great

4. [dans une hiérarchie]

les grands dignitaires du régime the leading ou important dignitaries of the regime

le Grand rabbin (de France) the Chief Rabbi (of France)

les grands corps de l'État the major public bodies

5. [noble]

avoir grand air ou grande allure to carry oneself well, to be imposing

6. [généralementéreux]

il a un grand cœur he's big-hearted, he has a big heart

une grande âme a noble soul

7. [exagéré] big

de grands gestes extravagant gestures

grands mots high-sounding words, high-flown language

8. [fameux, reconnu] great

un grand homme a great man

un grand journaliste a great ou top journalist

les grands textes classiques the classics

il ne descend que dans les grands hôtels he only stays in the best hotels ou the most luxurious hotels

le grand film de la soirée tonight's big ou feature film

le grand jour the big day

les grandes dates de l'histoire de France the great ou most significant dates in French history

un grand nom a great name

un grand nom de la peinture contemporaine one of today's great painters

les grands couturiers the top fashion designers

9. HISTOIRE

la Grande Catherine Catherine the Great

10. [omnipotent, suprême] great

Dieu est grand God is great

C.[EN INTENSIF]

avec une (très) grande facilité with (the greatest of) ease

sans grand enthousiasme/intérêt without much enthusiasm/interest

sa grande fierté, c'est son jardin he's very proud of ou he takes great pride in his garden

c'était un grand moment it was a great moment

un grand merci à ta sœur lots of thanks to ou a big thank you to your sister

le grand amour: c'est le grand amour! it's true love!

Robert fut son grand amour Robert was the love of her life

tu aurais grand avantage à la prévenir you'd be well advised to warn her

cette cuisine a grand besoin d'être nettoyée this kitchen really needs ou is in dire need of a clean

faire grand bien: ça m'a fait le plus grand bien it did me a power of ou the world of good

il en a pensé le plus grand bien he thought most highly of it

grand bien lui fasse! much good may it do her!

faire grand cas de to set great store by

toute la famille au grand complet the whole family, every single member of the family

jamais, au grand jamais je n'accepterai never in a million years will I accept

il n'y a pas grand mal à demander des précisions there's no harm in asking for further details

il est parti de grand matin he left at the crack of dawn

il n'y avait pas grand monde à son concert there weren't many people at his concert

pour notre plus grand plaisir to our (great) delight

prendre grand soin de to take great care of

à sa grande surprise much to his surprise, to his great surprise

il est grand temps que tu le lises it's high time you read it

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, grande [grɑ̃, grɑ̃d] (devant nom masculin commençant par voyelle ou h muet [grɑ̃t]) nom masculin, nom féminin

1. [enfant - d'un certain âge]

l'école des grands primary school

[en appellatif]

merci mon grand! thanks, son!

allons, ma grande, ne pleure pas! come on now, love, don't cry!

comme un grand: je me débrouillerai tout seul, comme un grand/toute seule, comme une grande I'll manage on my own, like a big boy/a big girl

2. [adulte - généralement] grown-up, adult

un jeu pour petits et grands a game for young and old (alike)

[en appellatif]

alors, ma grande, tu as pu te reposer un peu? well dear, did you manage to get some rest?

[personne de grande taille]

pour la photo, les grands se mettront derrière for the photo, tall people ou the taller people will stand at the back

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adverbe

1. [vêtement]

chausser grand: c'est un modèle qui chausse grand this is a large-fitting shoe

tailler grand: ça devrait vous aller, ça taille grand it should fit you, it's cut large

2. (locution)

ils ont vu trop grand they bit off more than they could chew

elle voit grand pour son fils she's got great hopes for her son

deux rôtis! tu as vu grand! two roasts! you don't do things by halves!

3. [largement]

grand ouvert wide-open

4. ART

représenter quelque chose plus grand que nature to enlarge something

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nom masculin

1. PHILOSOPHIE → link=infiniment infiniment

2. [entrepreneur, industriel]

un grand de la mode a leading light in the fashion business

les grands de l'automobile the major ou leading car manufacturers

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grands nom masculin pluriel

ÉCONOMIE & POLITIQUE

les grands [les puissants] the rich (and powerful)

les grands de ce monde the people in (positions of) power ou in high places

les deux Grands POLITIQUE the two superpowers

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en grand locution adverbiale

[complètement] on a large scale

il faut aérer la maison en grand the house needs a thorough ou good airing

il a fait les choses en grand (figuré) he really did things properly

grande école nom féminin

competitive-entrance higher education establishment

grand ensemble nom masculin

housing scheme (UK), housing project (US)

grande surface nom féminin

hypermarket

GRANDE ÉCOLE

The grandes écoles are relatively small and highly respected higher education establishments. Admission is usually only possible after two years of intensive preparatory studies and a competitive entrance examination. Most have close links with industry. The grandes écoles include l'École des hautes études commerciales or HEC (management and business), l'École polytechnique or l'X (engineering) and l'École normale supérieure (teacher training).

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > grand
14 сватба

wedding

(гостите) wedding party

скромна сватба a quiet wedding

ден на сватба a wedding day

определям деня на сватбата (за ухажвано момиче) name the day

правя сватба get married

(давам тържество) give a wedding party/reception

сребърна/златна сватба a silver/golden wedding

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сва̀тба,

ж., -и wedding; ( гостите) wedding party; ден на \сватбаа a wedding day; определям деня на \сватбаата (за ухажвано момиче) name the day; правя \сватбаа get married; ( давам тържество) give a wedding party/reception; скромна \сватбаа quiet wedding; • сребърна/златна \сватбаа silver/golden wedding.

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wedding: a silver сватба - сребърна сватба, go to a сватба party - отивам на сватба; marriage

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1. (гостите) wedding party 2. (давам тържество) give a wedding party/reception 3. wedding 4. ден на СВАТБА a wedding day 5. определям деня на СВАТБАта (за ухажвано момиче) name the day 6. правя СВАТБА get married 7. скромна СВАТБА a quiet wedding 8. сребърна/златна СВАТБА a silver/ golden wedding

Български-английски речник > сватба
15 Empfangsabteilung

Empfangsabteilung
receiving department (division);
• Empfangsanzeige notice of receipt;
• Empfangsbahnhof receiving yard, destination;
• Empfangsberechtigter [authorized] recipient, party entitled to receive, authorized (rightful) beneficiary;
• Empfangsberechtigung authorization to receive;
• Empfangsbereich (Fernsehen, Rundfunkgerät) reception area;
• Empfangsbescheinigung receipt form (voucher), certificate (notice, acknowledgement) of receipt, [voucher for] receipt, (Zustellungsurkunde) acceptance of service;
• schriftliche Empfangsbescheinigung written receipt slip;
• Empfangsbestätigung acknowledgement, [advice of] receipt;
• vorbehaltlose Empfangsbestätigung clean receipt;
• Empfangsbevollmächtigter resident agent;
• Empfangsbüro reception [desk], reception office;
• Empfangschef receptionist, reception (room) clerk (US), (Hotel) [reception] desk, (Laden) shopwalker (Br.), floorwalker (US);
• Empfangs-Datensichtgerät receive-only CRT display;
• Empfangsdatum date of receipt;
• Empfangskomitee reception committee;
• Empfangsort receiving place;
• Empfangspostamt receiving office;
• Empfangsprämie (Börse) premium of receipt;
• Empfangsquittung [accountable] receipt;
• Empfangsschalter reception desk;
• Empfangsschein receipt, (Post) return receipt;
• doppelt ausgefertigter Empfangsschein receipt in duplicate;
• Empfangsspediteur terminal carrier;
• Empfangsstaat (Völkerrecht) receiving state;
• Empfangsstation receiving yard, point of destination;
• Empfangsstempel receipt stamp;
• Empfangstag at-home day;
• bestimmter Empfangstag fixed day, jour fixe.

Business german-english dictionary > Empfangsabteilung
16 perro

m.

dog, canine.

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perro

► adjetivo

1 rotten

► nombre masculino perro

1 ZOOLOGÍA dog

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FRASEOLOGÍA

'Cuidado con el perro' "Beware of the dog"

a otro perro con ese hueso pull the other one

atar los perros con longaniza familiar to have money to burn

coger una perra familiar to have a tantrum

de perros familiar rotten, lousy

llevar una vida de perros familiar to lead a dog's life

llevarse como el perro y el gato familiar to fight like cat and dog

no valer ni tres perras gordas familiar not to be worth a penny

perro ladrador, poco mordedor his (her etc) bark is worse than his (her etc) bite

ser perro viejo familiar to be long in the tooth

perro caliente hot dog

perro callejero stray dog

perro de caza hunting dog

perro de compañía pet dog

perro de muestra pointer

perro de rastro tracker dog

perro faldero lapdog

perro pastor sheepdog

perro perdiguero gundog

perro policía police dog

perro rastrero tracker dog

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perro

► nombre masculino

1 ZOOLOGÍA dog

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(f. - perra)

noun

dog

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1. SM

1) (Zool) dog

cuidado con el perro — beware of the dog

perro afgano — Afghan hound

perro antiexplosivos, perro buscadrogas — sniffer dog

perro callejero — stray (dog)

perro cobrador — retriever

perro dálmata — dalmatian

perro de agua — CAm coypu

perro de aguas — spaniel

perro de casta — pedigree dog

perro de caza — hunting dog

perro de ciego — guide dog

perro de lanas — poodle

perro de muestra — pointer

perro de presa — bulldog

perro de raza — pedigree dog

perro de San Bernardo — St Bernard

perro de Terranova — Newfoundland dog

perro de trineo — husky, sled dog

perro dogo — bulldog

perro esquimal — husky

perro faldero — lapdog

perro guardián — guard dog

perro guía — guide dog

perro lazarillo — guide dog

perro lebrel — whippet

perro lobo — alsatian, German shepherd

perro marino — dogfish

perro pastor — sheepdog

perro pequinés — Pekinese

perro policía — police dog

perro raposero — foxhound

perro rastreador, perro rastrero — tracker dog

perro salchicha — * sausage dog *, dachshund

perro vagabundo — stray (dog)

perro zorrero — foxhound

2)

- ¡a otro perro con ese hueso!

atar perros con longaniza —

se cree que allí atan los perros con longaniza — he thinks it's the land of milk and honey

- de perros

estaba de un humor de perros — he was in a foul o stinking mood

tiempo de perros — foul o dirty weather

- echarle los perros a algn

- echar una hora a perros

- hacer perro muerto

- heder a perro muerto

- meter los perros en danza

¿qué perro te/le mordió? — Caribe * what's up with you/him? *

- llevarse como el perro y el gato

- ser como el perro del hortelano

- ser perro viejo

- tratar a algn como a un perro

- vida de perro

- a perro flaco todo son pulgas

- perro ladrador, poco mordedor

3) (Culin)

perro caliente — hot dog

4) * pey (=holgazán) lazy sod ***

5) * pey (=persona despreciable) swine **

6) And (=modorra) drowsiness

7) Cono Sur clothes peg, clothes pin (EEUU)

2.

ADJ * rotten *

¡qué perra suerte la mía! — what rotten luck I have! *

esta perra vida — this wretched life

¡qué perra vida! — life's a bitch! *

he pasado una temporada perra — I've been through a rough patch *

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I
- rra adjetivo

a) (fam) <vida/suerte> rotten (colloq), lousy (colloq)

b) < persona> nasty
II
- rra masculino, femenino

1) (Zool) dog

cuidado con el perro! — beware of the dog

a otro perro con ese hueso — (fam) go tell it to the marines! (AmE colloq), pull the other one! (BrE colloq)

atar perros con longaniza — (fam) to have money to burn (colloq)

como perro en cancha de bochas — (RPl fam & hum)

andar más perdido que perro en cancha de bochas — to be like a fish out of water

me tuvieron todo el día como perro en cancha de bochas — they had me rushing around from pillar to post all day long (colloq)

como un perro — (fam)

terminó sus días como un perro — he ended his days in the gutter

me dejó tirado como un perro — she abandoned me as if I were a stray dog

de perros — (fam) foul

hace un tiempo de perros — the weather's foul o horrible

está de un humor de perros — he's in a foul mood

echarle los perros a alguien — (fam) ( para ahuyentar) to set the dogs on somebody; ( recibir muy mal) to give somebody a hostile reception (colloq)

es el mismo perro con diferente collar — nothing has really changed, it's the same people (o regime etc) under a different name

estar meado de perros — (CS fam) to be plagued o dogged by bad luck

hacer perro muerto — (Chi fam) to do a runner (colloq)

llevarse como (el) perro y (el) gato — to fight like cats and dogs (AmE) o (BrE) cat and dog

meterle a alguien el perro — (RPl fam) to con somebody (colloq)

no tener ni perro que le ladre — (fam) to be all alone in the world

perro no come perro — (Col fam) there is honor* among thieves

ser como el perro del hortelano (que ni come ni deja comer al amo) — to be a dog in the manger

ser perro viejo — to be a wily o shrewd old bird (colloq)

tratar a alguien como a un perro — to treat somebody like dirt

a perro flaco todo son pulgas — it never rains but it pours

perro que ladra no muerde or (Esp) perro ladrador, poco mordedor — his/her bark's worse than his/her bite

- perro callejero

- perro de caza

- perro de compañía

- perro de lanas

- perro de presa

- perro esquimal

- perro guardián

- perro guía or lazarillo

- perro lobo

- perro pastor

- perro pequinés or pekinés

- perro or perrito caliente

- perro or perrito faldero

- perro policía or policial

- perro rastreador

- perro salchicha

2) ( persona) tyrant

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= dog.

Ex. The phenomena studied by disciplines may be either concrete entities, such as adolescent, motor car, dog or diamond or abstract ideas such as love, beauty or hate.

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* caseta para el perro = kennel, doghouse.

* collar de perro = dog collar.

* comida para perros = dog food.

* como el perro del hortelano que ni come ni deja comer = a dog in the manger.

* con un humor de perros = like a bear with a sore head, in a foul mood.

* criadero de perros = breeding kennel.

* criador de perros = dog breeder.

* día de perros = bad hair day.

* el perro es el mejor amigo del hombre = a dog is man's best friend.

* humor de perros = vicious temper.

* llevar una vida de perros = lead + a dog's life.

* más hambre que el perro de un ciego = as hungry as a wolf, as hungry as a bear, as hungry as a hunter.

* no buscarle las pulgas al perro = let + sleeping dogs lie.

* pelea de perros = dogfight [dog fight].

* perro callejero = garbage dog, mutt, mongrel, street dog, stray dog.

* perro de caza = hound, bloodhound, gun dog, gun dog.

* perro de guerra = dog of war, war dog.

* perro de rastreo = rescue dog, sniffer dog, search dog.

* perro de rescate = rescue dog, search dog.

* perro de trineo = sled dog.

* perro faldero = pug, lap dog.

* perro guardián = guard dog.

* perro guía = guide dog.

* perro labrador = Labrador retriever.

* perro ladrador, poco mordedor = Posesivo + bark is worse than + Posesivo + bite, barking dogs seldom bite.

* perro lazarillo = guide dog.

* perro mapache = raccoon dog.

* perro mestizo = mongrel.

* perro ovejero = sheepdog.

* perro pastor = sheepdog.

* perro peligroso = vicious dog.

* perro perdiguero = golden retriever.

* perro policía = police dog.

* perro rabioso = rabid dog.

* perro raposero = foxhound.

* perro rastreador = tracker dog, bloodhound, sleuthhound, sniffer dog.

* perro salchicha = dachshund, sausage dog, wiener dog.

* perro zorrero = foxhound.

* salchicha para perros = dog sausage.

* salmón perro = chum, chum salmon, dog salmon.

* temperamento de perros = vicious temper.

* vida de perros = a dog's life.

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I
- rra adjetivo

a) (fam) <vida/suerte> rotten (colloq), lousy (colloq)

b) < persona> nasty
II
- rra masculino, femenino

1) (Zool) dog

cuidado con el perro! — beware of the dog

a otro perro con ese hueso — (fam) go tell it to the marines! (AmE colloq), pull the other one! (BrE colloq)

atar perros con longaniza — (fam) to have money to burn (colloq)

como perro en cancha de bochas — (RPl fam & hum)

andar más perdido que perro en cancha de bochas — to be like a fish out of water

me tuvieron todo el día como perro en cancha de bochas — they had me rushing around from pillar to post all day long (colloq)

como un perro — (fam)

terminó sus días como un perro — he ended his days in the gutter

me dejó tirado como un perro — she abandoned me as if I were a stray dog

de perros — (fam) foul

hace un tiempo de perros — the weather's foul o horrible

está de un humor de perros — he's in a foul mood

echarle los perros a alguien — (fam) ( para ahuyentar) to set the dogs on somebody; ( recibir muy mal) to give somebody a hostile reception (colloq)

es el mismo perro con diferente collar — nothing has really changed, it's the same people (o regime etc) under a different name

estar meado de perros — (CS fam) to be plagued o dogged by bad luck

hacer perro muerto — (Chi fam) to do a runner (colloq)

llevarse como (el) perro y (el) gato — to fight like cats and dogs (AmE) o (BrE) cat and dog

meterle a alguien el perro — (RPl fam) to con somebody (colloq)

no tener ni perro que le ladre — (fam) to be all alone in the world

perro no come perro — (Col fam) there is honor* among thieves

ser como el perro del hortelano (que ni come ni deja comer al amo) — to be a dog in the manger

ser perro viejo — to be a wily o shrewd old bird (colloq)

tratar a alguien como a un perro — to treat somebody like dirt

a perro flaco todo son pulgas — it never rains but it pours

perro que ladra no muerde or (Esp) perro ladrador, poco mordedor — his/her bark's worse than his/her bite

- perro callejero

- perro de caza

- perro de compañía

- perro de lanas

- perro de presa

- perro esquimal

- perro guardián

- perro guía or lazarillo

- perro lobo

- perro pastor

- perro pequinés or pekinés

- perro or perrito caliente

- perro or perrito faldero

- perro policía or policial

- perro rastreador

- perro salchicha

2) ( persona) tyrant

* * *

= dog.

Ex: The phenomena studied by disciplines may be either concrete entities, such as adolescent, motor car, dog or diamond or abstract ideas such as love, beauty or hate.

* caseta para el perro = kennel, doghouse.

* collar de perro = dog collar.

* comida para perros = dog food.

* como el perro del hortelano que ni come ni deja comer = a dog in the manger.

* con un humor de perros = like a bear with a sore head, in a foul mood.

* criadero de perros = breeding kennel.

* criador de perros = dog breeder.

* día de perros = bad hair day.

* el perro es el mejor amigo del hombre = a dog is man's best friend.

* humor de perros = vicious temper.

* llevar una vida de perros = lead + a dog's life.

* más hambre que el perro de un ciego = as hungry as a wolf, as hungry as a bear, as hungry as a hunter.

* no buscarle las pulgas al perro = let + sleeping dogs lie.

* pelea de perros = dogfight [dog fight].

* perro callejero = garbage dog, mutt, mongrel, street dog, stray dog.

* perro de caza = hound, bloodhound, gun dog, gun dog.

* perro de guerra = dog of war, war dog.

* perro de rastreo = rescue dog, sniffer dog, search dog.

* perro de rescate = rescue dog, search dog.

* perro de trineo = sled dog.

* perro faldero = pug, lap dog.

* perro guardián = guard dog.

* perro guía = guide dog.

* perro labrador = Labrador retriever.

* perro ladrador, poco mordedor = Posesivo + bark is worse than + Posesivo + bite, barking dogs seldom bite.

* perro lazarillo = guide dog.

* perro mapache = raccoon dog.

* perro mestizo = mongrel.

* perro ovejero = sheepdog.

* perro pastor = sheepdog.

* perro peligroso = vicious dog.

* perro perdiguero = golden retriever.

* perro policía = police dog.

* perro rabioso = rabid dog.

* perro raposero = foxhound.

* perro rastreador = tracker dog, bloodhound, sleuthhound, sniffer dog.

* perro salchicha = dachshund, sausage dog, wiener dog.

* perro zorrero = foxhound.

* salchicha para perros = dog sausage.

* salmón perro = chum, chum salmon, dog salmon.

* temperamento de perros = vicious temper.

* vida de perros = a dog's life.

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perro¹ - rra

adjective

A ( fam); ‹vida/suerte› rotten ( colloq), lousy ( colloq)

¡qué perra suerte! what rotten o lousy luck!

B

1 ( fam) (severo) nasty

2 ( Col fam) (astuto) sneaky ( colloq), crafty ( colloq)

perro² - rra

masculine, feminine

A ( Zool) dog

[ S ] ¡cuidado con el perro! beware of the dog

a otro perro con ese hueso go tell it to the marines! ( AmE), pull the other one! ( BrE)

atar perros con longaniza ( fam); to have money to burn ( colloq)

como perro en cancha de bochas ( RPl fam hum): andar más perdido que perro en cancha de bochas to be like a fish out of water

me tuvieron todo el día como perro en cancha de bochas they had me rushing around from pillar to post all day long ( colloq)

como un perro ( fam): terminó sus días como un perro he ended his days in the gutter

me dejó tirado como un perro she abandoned me, as if I were a stray dog

murió como un perro, en la miseria he died in abject poverty, like a dog

de perros ( fam); foul

hace un tiempo de perros the weather's foul o horrible o terrible

está de un humor de perros he's in a foul mood

echarle los perros a algn ( fam) (para ahuyentar) to set the dogs on sb; (recibir muy mal) to give sb a hostile reception ( colloq)

es el mismo perro con diferente collar nothing has really changed, it's the same people ( o regime etc) under a different name

estar meado de perros (CS fam); to be plagued o dogged by bad luck

hacer perro muerto ( Chi fam); to do a runner ( colloq)

llevarse como (el) perro y (el) gato to fight like cat and dog

me/nos/les fue como a los perros en misa I/we/they had a terrible time of it ( colloq)

meterle a algn el perro ( RPl fam); to con sb ( colloq)

no tener ni perro que le ladre ( fam); to be all alone in the world

perro no come perro ( Col fam); there is honor* among thieves

perro viejo ladra sentado said of sb who has learned how to do things with a minimum of effort

ser como el perro del hortelano (que ni come ni deja comer al amo) to be a dog in the manger

ser perro viejo to be a wily o shrewd old bird ( colloq)

tratar a algn como a un perro to treat sb like dirt

a perro flaco todo son pulgas it never rains but it pours

muerto el perro, se acabó la rabia the best way to solve a problem is to attack the root cause of it

por un perro que maté, mataperros me llamaron give a dog a bad name

perro que ladra no muerde or ( Esp) perro ladrador, poco mordedor his/her bark's worse than his/her bite

Compuestos:

● perro afgano

Afghan (hound)

● perro alano

mastiff

● perro or perrito caliente

( Coc) hot dog

● perro callejero

stray dog, stray

● perro caniche

poodle

● perro de aguas

water dog

● perro de caza

gundog

● perro de compañía

pet dog

● perro or perrito de faldas

perro faldero

● perro or perrillo de las praderas

prairie dog

● perro de lanas

poodle

● perro de muestra

pointer

● perro (de) policía

( RPl) German shepherd, Alsatian ( BrE)

● perro de presa

bulldog

● perro de rastreo

perro rastreador

● perro esquimal

husky

● perro or perrito faldero

(animal) lapdog; (persona) ( fam) lapdog ( colloq)

● perro guardián

guard dog

● perro guía

guide dog

● perro lazarillo

guide dog

● perro lebrel

hound

● perro lobo

German shepherd, Alsatian ( BrE)

● perro lulú

spitz

● perro mastín

mastiff

● perro ovejero

sheepdog

● perro pachón

basset hound

● perro pastor

sheepdog

● perro pequinés or pekinés

Pekinese

● perro perdiguero

gundog

seguir a algn como perro perdiguero to pursue sb relentlessly

● perro podenco

spaniel

● perro policial

( Chi) German shepherd, Alsatian ( BrE)

● perro rastreador

(para seguir una huella) tracker dog; (para buscar drogas) sniffer dog

● perro salchicha

dachshund, sausage dog ( colloq)

B (persona) tyrant

C ( Chi fam) (como apelativo cariñoso) sweetie ( colloq), pet ( BrE colloq)

Compuesto:

perro choco

( Chi) (fam) sweetheart

D

perro masculine ( Chi)

1 (para la ropa) clothespin ( AmE), clothes-peg ( BrE)

2 (ficha) counter

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perro
◊ - rra sustantivo masculino, femenino (Zool) dog;

perro callejero stray (dog);
perro de compañía pet dog;
perro guardián guard dog;
perro guía or lazarillo guide dog;
perro pastor sheepdog;
perrito caliente (Coc) hot dog;
perrito faldero lapdog;
perro policía German shepherd, Alsatian (BrE);
perro rastreador ( para seguir una huella) tracker dog;

( para buscar drogas) sniffer dog;
◊ perro salchicha dachshund, sausage dog (colloq);

de perros (fam) foul;
hace un tiempo de perros the weather's foul o horrible;
está de un humor de perros he's in a foul mood;
llevarse como (el) perro y (el) gato to fight like cats and dogs (AmE) o (BrE) cat and dog
■ adjetivo (fam)
a) ‹vida/suerte› rotten (colloq), lousy (colloq)

b) ‹ persona› nasty

perro,-a
I sustantivo masculino y femenino dog
perro callejero, stray dog
perro de compañía, pet dog
perro guía, guide dog
perro faldero, (animal) lapdog
(persona) flatterer
II adjetivo
1 (una persona) swine
2 (una vida, etc) wretched
♦ Locuciones: atar los perros con longaniza, to have money to burn
llevarse como el perro y el gato, to fight like cat and dog
tiempo de perros, awful weather
' perro' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- abandonada
- abandonado
- acariciar
- alerta
- ama
- amo
- caca
- cachorra
- cachorro
- callejera
- callejero
- caseta
- colear
- comer
- correa
- crespa
- crespo
- cruzarse
- cuidada
- cuidado
- dálmata
- danés
- danesa
- despegarse
- diente
- encerrar
- extranjis
- fiel
- guardián
- guardiana
- guía
- interdependencia
- lazarillo
- mano
- mimosa
- mimoso
- moribunda
- moribundo
- pastor
- pastora
- pecado
- pequinés
- pequinesa
- perdida
- perdido
- perra
- rastreador
- rastreadora
- raza
English:
A
- abandoned
- alarm
- Alsatian
- asleep
- back off
- bark
- bay
- beg
- beware
- big
- boxer
- chase away
- chew up
- collar
- dachshund
- Dalmatian
- destroy
- dislodge
- dog
- dog collar
- doghouse
- drench
- exercise
- exhaustion
- ferocious
- for
- gone
- growl
- guard dog
- guide dog
- hound
- howl
- husky
- lead
- let in
- loose
- manger
- mangy
- mess
- mistreat
- mongrel
- muzzle
- neuter
- nowhere
- of
- own
- pat
- pet
- pointer

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perro, -a

♦ adj
Fam
1. [asqueroso, desgraciado] lousy;

¡qué vida más perra! life's a bitch!;

llevan una vida muy perra they have a lousy life;

Comp
RP Fam
en la perra vida: en la perra vida le dije eso I never said that to him

2. [perezoso] bone idle;

¡mira que eres perro! you lazy so-and-so!

♦ nm

1. [animal] dog;

comida para perros dog food;

la caseta del perro the dog kennel;

¡cuidado con el perro! [en letrero] beware of the dog;

sacar a pasear al perro to walk the dog, to take the dog for a walk;

Comp

allí no atan los perros con longaniza the streets there aren't paved with gold;

Comp

andar o [m5] llevarse como el perro y el gato to fight like cat(s) and dog(s);

Comp
Fam
de perros [tiempo, humor] lousy;

hace un día de perros the weather's foul today, it's lousy weather today;

Comp
RP Fam
estar como perro en cancha de bochas to be completely lost;

Comp
Fam
echarle los perros a alguien [reprender] to have a go at sb;

Comp

ser como el perro del hortelano (que ni come ni deja comer al amo) to be a dog in the manger;

Comp
RP Fam
está meado por los perros he's jinxed;

Comp

el mismo perro con distinto collar: el nuevo régimen no es más que el mismo perro con distinto collar the new regime may have a different name but nothing has really changed;

Comp
Fam
¡a otro perro con ese hueso! Br pull the other one!, US tell it to the marines!;

Comp

tratar a alguien como a un perro to treat sb like a dog;

Comp

ser perro viejo to be an old hand;

Prov

muerto el perro, se acabó la rabia it's best to deal with problems at their source;

Prov

a perro flaco todo son pulgas the worse off you are, the more bad things seem to happen to you;

Prov

perro ladrador, poco mordedor, RP [m5] perro que ladra no muerde his/her bark is worse than his/her bite

Comp
perro callejero stray (dog);
perro de caza hunting dog;

perro cobrador retriever;

perro de compañía pet dog;

perro esquimal husky;

perro faldero [perrito] lapdog;
Fig [persona] lackey;
perro guardián guard dog, watchdog;

perro de lanas poodle;

perro lazarillo Br guide dog, US Seeing-Eye© dog;

perro lobo Alsatian, German shepherd;
RP perro ovejero sheepdog;
perro pastor sheepdog;

perro policía police dog;

perro de las praderas [roedor] prairie dog;

perro rastreador tracker dog;

perro de raza pedigree dog;

perro salchicha sausage dog;

perro de Terranova Newfoundland;

perro vagabundo stray dog

2. Fam [persona] swine, dog

3. Chile [pinza] Br clothes peg, US clothes pin

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perro

m dog;

hace un tiempo de perros fam the weather is lousy fam ;

llevarse como el perro y el gato fig fight like cat and dog;

a otro perro con ese hueso fig fam tell that to the marines! fam, Br

pull the other one (it’s got bells on)! fam ;

perro ladrador poco mordedor his bark is worse than his bite

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perro, - rra n

1) : dog, bitch f

2)

perro caliente : hot dog

3)

perro salchicha : dachsund

4)

perro faldero : lapdog

5)

perro cobrador : retriever

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perro n dog

de perros awful

llevarse como perro y gato to fight like cat and dog

perro guardián guard dog

perro lazarillo guide dog

perro pastor sheepdog

Spanish-English dictionary > perro
17 посрещам

1. meet. welcome

2. (приемам гости) receive

ще посрещаш ли на имения си ден? will you be receiving guests/will you be at home on your nameday?

посрещам радостно и тържествено прен. kill the fatted calf

посрещам Нова година see the New Year in

посрещам добре make s.o. welcome

посрещам сърдечно give (s.o.) a hearty welcome, give a warm/hearty welcome to (s.o.)

посрещам хладно give a cold reception (to)

бивам добре посрещнат have a good reception, (за предложение, план) be well received, find favour (with s.o.)

посрещам Първи май с нови трудови успехи meet May Day with new labour achievements

посрещам с аплодисменти greet with applause

3. (новина) receive

(радостно събитие) welcome

посрещам (събитие) мъжки/храбро show a bold front to, put a bold front on it, carry it off, brave it out

4. (задоволявам разноски. разходи и пр.) meet, ( разходи и) defray

посрещам задълженията си meet/satisfy o.'s liabilities/debts

посрещам нуждите си cover o.'s needs

посрещам удар receive a blow

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посрѐщам,

гл.

1. meet, welcome;

2. ( приемам гости) receive; бивам добре посрещнат have a good reception; \посрещам някого царски treat s.o. like a lord; (за предложение, план) be well received, find favour (with s.o.); \посрещам радостно и тържествено прен. kill the fatted calf; \посрещам сърдечно give a warm/hearty welcome to (s.o.); \посрещам хладно give a cold reception (to);

3. ( новина) receive; ( радостно събитие) welcome; \посрещам мъжки/храбро ( събитие) show a bold front to, put a bold front on it, carry it off, brave it out;

4. ( задоволявам разноски, разходи и пр.) meet, ( разходи и) defray; \посрещам нуждите си cover o.’s needs; \посрещам удар receive a blow.

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meet: I will посрещам you at the station - Ще те посрещна на гарата, Can you посрещам their requirements - Можеш ли да посрещнеш изискванията им; affront; confront: посрещам a danger - посрещам опасност; receive

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1. (задоволявам разноски. разходи и пр.) meet, (разходи и) defray 2. (новина) receive 3. (приемам гости) receive 4. (радостно събитие) welcome 5. meet. welcome 6. ПОСРЕЩАМ (събитие) мъжки/храбро show a bold front to, put a bold front on it, carry it off, brave it out 7. ПОСРЕЩАМ Нова година see the New Year in 8. ПОСРЕЩАМ Първи май с нови трудови успехи meet May Day with new labour achievements 9. ПОСРЕЩАМ добре make s.o. welcome 10. ПОСРЕЩАМ задълженията си meet/satisfy o.'s liabilities/ debts 11. ПОСРЕЩАМ нуждите си cover o.'s needs 12. ПОСРЕЩАМ радостно и тържествено прен. kill the fatted calf 13. ПОСРЕЩАМ с аплодисменти greet with applause 14. ПОСРЕЩАМ сърдечно give (s.o.) a hearty welcome, give a warm/ hearty welcome to (s.o.) 15. ПОСРЕЩАМ удар receive a blow 16. ПОСРЕЩАМ хладно give a cold reception (to) 17. бивам добре посрещнат have a good reception, (за предложение, план) be well received, find favour (with s.o.) 18. ще посрещаш ли на имения си ден? will you be receiving guests/will you be at home on your nameday?

Български-английски речник > посрещам
18 bei

Präp.

1. räumlich, auch fig.:

a) (in der Nähe von) near; bei Berlin near Berlin; die Schlacht bei Waterloo the Battle of Waterloo; beim Rathaus (just) near ( oder by) the town hall; (am Rathaus) at the town hall; dicht bei der Schule just next to the school; gleich beim Hotel liegt die Post the post office is just ( oder right) next to the hotel; etw. bei der Hand haben have s.th. to hand; sein Einkommen / der Wert liegt etwa bei 5000 Euro his salary / its value is around 5000 euros;

b) an einem bestimmten Ort: at; beim Metzger / Bäcker etc. at the butcher’s / baker’s etc.; hast du das bei Woolworth gekauft? did you buy that at Woolworth’s; Herr Müller ist gerade bei Tisch Mr Müller is just at the table; wir waren alle bei mir / meinen Eltern we were all at my house ( oder place) / at my parents’ (place); bei ihr zu Hause in her house, at her place; bei uns in Hessen / auf dem Land where I come from in Hessen / in the country; wir sind morgen bei Kollegen eingeladen we have been invited to visit colleagues tomorrow; er wohnt bei mir nebenan / gegenüber / um die Ecke he lives next door / opposite / on the corner where I live ( oder of my place); sie wohnt bei einem alten Ehepaar she lives with an old couple; bei (per Adresse) Schmidt c / o (= care of) Schmidt; am Telefon: hier bei Müller this is the Müllers’, Müller speaking; bei den Schotten heißt das anders the Scots call it something else; Amerika wacht gerade erst auf, bei uns ist es aber schon 13 Uhr in America they’re just waking up, but here it’s already 1 o’clock

2.

a) bezeichnet Arbeitsverhältnis etc.: for; sie ist bei Langenscheidt she is with ( oder works for) Langenscheidt; er arbeitet oder ist bei der Post / Bahn he works for the post office / railway (Am. railroad); sie ist beim Fernsehen she works for (the) TV; beim Militär in the armed forces;

b) bei jemandem Stunden nehmen have lessons with s.o.; bei welchem Arzt bist du? which doctor do you go to?; Brit. auch who’s your GP?

3. an einer bestimmten Stelle: jemanden beim Kragen packen grab s.o. by the collar; jemanden bei der Hand etc. fassen take s.o. by the hand etc.; die Gelegenheit beim Schopf fassen seize ( oder grab umg.) the opportunity; bei Fuß! (to) heel

4. dabei, mit: with; ich habe kein Geld bei mir I have no money on me; er hatte seinen Hund bei sich he had his dog with him; das ist oft so bei Kindern that’s fairly common with children; pej. children are like that; bei mir machst du das lieber nicht you’d be advised not to try that with me, you’d better not try that with me; die Entscheidung liegt bei dir it’s your decision

5. bezeichnet Teilnahme: bei einer Veranstaltung sein be in an event; bei einer Aufführung mitwirken take part in a performance; bei Spielen: bei dieser Runde setze ich aus I’ll sit this round out

6. von Werken, Künstlern etc.: in the work of; bei Schiller steht in one of Schiller’s works it says, Schiller says; bei Tizian / den Romantikern findet man dieses Motiv you find this motif in the works of Titian / the Romantics

7. zeitlich, Umstände, Zustände:

a) zu einem gewissen Zeitpunkt: on, at; bei meiner Ankunft when I arrived, on my arrival; bei Tagesanbruch at dawn; bei Sonnenaufgang / Sonnenuntergang at sunrise / sunset; bei schönem Wetter when the weather is fine; der Park schließt bei anbrechender Dunkelheit the park closes at dusk; bei dieser Gelegenheit möchte ich.... I should like to take this opportunity to...; bei einem Unfall in an accident; Vorsicht bei Abfahrt des Zuges! take care when the train leaves;

b) (während) during, at, by; bei Nacht at night; bei Tag during the daytime, by day; beim Unterricht during a ( oder the) lesson; bei einem Glas Wein over a glass of wine; beim Lesen der Zeitung fiel mir auf... while ( oder when) I was reading the paper it struck me...; bei der Arbeit einschlafen fall asleep while working; beim Essen / Schlafen / Schreiben etc. while eating / sleeping / writing etc.;

c) (dabei, mit) with; hilfst du mir beim Umzug / bei der Arbeit? will you help me with my move / work; jemanden beim Namen nennen call s.o. by (his oder her) name;

d) (im Falle von) if there is, in case of; bei Gefahr Knopf drücken press the button in case of danger; bei Regen wird das Fest verschoben if it rains the party will be postponed; bei Nebel if it is foggy; bei Glatteis Geschwindigkeitsbegrenzung auf 30 km speed limit 30 km if there is ice; Vorsicht bei Nässe! take care in wet conditions; beim nächsten Mal (the) next time; bei nächster Gelegenheit (the) next chance, at the first ( oder earliest) opportunity; bei Fieber Bettruhe halten stay in bed if you have a temperature; bei so etwas wird mir schlecht that sort of thing makes me feel ill; bei so etwas kann er nicht mitreden he has nothing to say about that sort of thing

8. (unter) among; bei den alten Fotos among the old photos; heute war nichts für dich bei der Post there was nothing for you in the post (Am. mail) today; bei Strafe von under penalty of

9. (betreffend): bei Alkohol muss ich aufpassen I have to be careful with alcohol; bei Geldfragen muss ich passen when it comes to (questions of) money, I have to pass; bei Männern hat sie Pech she’s unlucky with men

10. (angesichts): bei deinem Gehalt! (you) with your salary!; bei meinem Gehalt kann ich mir das nicht leisten I can’t afford that on ( oder with) my salary; bei deiner Erkältung solltest du nicht rausgehen you should stay in with your cold ( oder with that cold of yours); bei 25 Euro pro Stunde at 25 euros an hour; bei so vielen Schwierigkeiten considering all the difficulties; bei so viel Hilfe sind wir schnell fertig with all this help we should be ready soon; bei der Lage der Dinge (with) matters ( oder things) the way they are; bei so vielen Teilnehmern können wir... with so many participants we can...; bei diesem Lärm / diesen Temperaturen kann man nicht schlafen with all this noise / with temperatures like this one can’t sleep

11. (trotz): bei aller Liebe, das ist zu viel verlangt much as I sympathize - that’s asking too much; und das bei all seiner Mühe! and that in spite of all his efforts

12. in bestimmtem Zustand: bei Kräften sein be in good health; bei guter Gesundheit sein be in good health; bei Besinnung sein be conscious; du bist wohl nicht ( recht) bei Trost! you’re not in your right mind; er ist heute nicht bei Laune he’s not in a very good mood today; gut bei Kasse sein have plenty of money

13. bei bestimmten Bedingungen: beim besten Willen with the best will in the world; bei Wasser und Brot with just bread and water; bei offenem Fenster with the window open; bei Kerzenlicht / Mondschein by candlelight / moonlight; bei Licht besehen ist es nur halb so schlimm seen in the light of day it’s not so bad; bei Tageslicht by daylight

14. Maß: bei weitem by far

15. Anrufung: schwören bei swear by; bei Gott! by God!; bei meiner Ehre! altm. on my hono(u)r!; bei allem, was recht ist, das geht nun wirklich zu weit in all conscience, that’s going too far

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on; at; about; next to; upon; beside; in the event of

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1) at

2) (next to; near; at the side of: by the door; He sat by his sister.) by

3) on

4) upon

5) (in the care of: Leave your case with the porter.) with

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bei

[bai]

präp + dat

1. (räumlich: in jds Wohn-/Lebensbereich) with

\bei wem hast du die letzte Nacht verbracht? who did you spend last night with?

sie wohnt \bei ihren Großeltern she lives with her grandparents

ich war die ganze Zeit \bei meinen Eltern I was at my parents' [house] the whole time

am Wochenende sind sie entweder \bei ihm oder \bei ihr at the weekend they're either at his place or at hers

\bei jdm zu Besuch sein to be staying with [or visiting] sb

\bei jdm zu Hause at sb's house

bei uns zu Hause war das immer so üblich we always did it that way at home, that was the way we did things at home

\bei Hofe at court

\bei den Maori/Masai leben to live among the Maori/Masai

\bei Familie Schmidt (Briefanschrift) c/o Schmidt

2. (räumlich: im Tätigkeits-/Unternehmensbereich) for

\bei jdm arbeiten [o sein] to work for sb

er ist \bei Klett angestellt he works at Klett

sie arbeitet \beim Fernsehen she works in television

er arbeitet \bei der Bahn/beim Bund/einer Firma/ der Post he works for the railways/the government/a company/the post office

er arbeitet \beim Supermarkt an der Ecke he works at the supermarket on the corner

er ist neuerdings Redakteur \bei uns he joined us as an editor recently

er ist ein hohes Tier \bei der Post he's a big shot [or fish] at the post office

\bei wem lassen Sie Ihre Anzüge schneidern? who makes your suits?, who is your tailor?

\bei wem haben Sie Deutsch gelernt? who taught you German?

sie hat ihr Handwerk \bei einem sehr erfahrenen Meister gelernt she learnt her trade from a very experienced master craftsman

beim Bäcker/Friseur at the baker's/hairdresser's

\bei der Citybank sein (ein Konto haben) to bank [or have an account] with the Citybank

\bei Klett erschienen published by Klett

\bei der Marine/beim Militär in the navy/military

\bei jdm Unterricht haben [o nehmen] to have lessons with [or take lessons from] sb

3. (räumlich: in jds Werk)

▪ \bei jdm in

das Zitat steht [irgendwo] \bei Goethe the quotation comes from [somewhere in] Goethe

\bei wem hast du denn das gelesen? where did you read that?

das kannst du alles \bei Schopenhauer nachlesen you can look it all up in Schopenhauer

4. (räumlich: mit sich haben) with

etw \bei sich dat haben [o tragen] to have sth with [or on] one

ich habe die Unterlagen leider nicht \bei mir I'm afraid I haven't got the papers with me

ich habe gerade kein Geld \bei mir I don't have [or I'm not carrying] any money on [or with] me at the moment

jdn \bei sich dat haben to have sb with one

zum Glück hatte ich meinen Bruder \bei mir fortunately, my brother was with me

5. (räumlich: im eigenen Bereich) to

ich dachte \bei mir... I thought [or was thinking] to myself...

etw \bei sich behalten to keep sth to oneself

behalte die Nachricht bitte noch \bei dir please don't tell anyone else the news for now, please keep the news to yourself for now

6. (räumlich: in der Nähe) near

Böblingen ist eine Stadt \bei Stuttgart Böblingen is a town near Stuttgart

er wohnt \beim Bahnhof he lives near [to] [or close to] the station

wir treffen uns \bei der Kirche/der Post we'll meet by the church/post office

er saß \bei ihr (direkt neben) he sat beside [or next to] her; (in der näheren Umgebung) he sat close to [or near] her

geh du, ich bleibe \bei den Kindern you go, I'll stay with the children

\bei der ersten/zweiten Kreuzung at the first/second crossing

\beim Fluss by the river

die Schlacht \bei Hastings the battle of Hastings

7. (räumlich: an) by

jdn \bei der Hand nehmen to take sb by the hand; ÖSTERR (fig)

etw \bei der Hand haben to have sth at hand

8. (räumlich: zwischen, unter) among

er war auch \bei den Demonstranten he was also among the demonstrators

die Unterlagen sind \bei den Akten the papers are amongst the files

9. (Angabe von Zeitspanne) during; (Angabe von Zeitpunkt) at

unterbrechen Sie mich bitte nicht dauernd \bei meiner Rede! please stop interrupting my speech!

\bei dem Zugunglück starben viele Menschen many people died in the train crash

\bei der Aufführung darf nicht geraucht werden smoking is not permitted during the performance

Vorsicht \bei der Abfahrt [des Zuges] please stand clear of the doors, the train is about to leave

\bei jds Abreise/Ankunft on sb's departure/arrival

ich hoffe, du bist \bei meiner Abreise auch da I hope you will be there when I leave [or on my departure]

\bei Anbruch der Dunkelheit/des Tages at nightfall/daybreak

\bei der Geburt/dem Tod at his/her etc. birth/death

\bei Nacht/Tag by night/day

\bei Tag und Nacht day and night

\bei Tisch at table

10. (gibt Teilnahme an)

\bei einer Aufführung mitwirken to be involved in a performance/play

\bei einem Gottesdienst/einer Hochzeit sein to be at a church service/wedding

11. (während einer Tätigkeit) while

das ist mir beim Bügeln eingefallen it occurred to me when [or as] [or while] I was ironing; NORDD

\bei sein, etw zu tun to be on the verge of doing sth [or about to do sth

12. (Begleitumstände) by

wir können das ja \bei einer Flasche Wein besprechen let's talk about it over a bottle of wine

\bei Schnee ist Weihnachten immer am schönsten Christmas is always nicest when it snows

\bei diesem Wetter setze ich keinen Fuß vor die Tür! I'm not setting foot outside the door in this weather!

\bei der Arbeit sein to be working [or at work]

\bei/nicht \bei Bewusstsein sein to be conscious/unconscious

\bei Kerzenlicht by candlelight

\bei Kräften/guter Laune sein to be well [or fit]/in good spirits

\bei dieser Hitze/Kälte in such heat/cold

\bei Tageslicht arbeiten to work in daylight

nicht mehr \bei Verstand sein to have taken leave of one's senses, to not be in one's right mind

\bei Wind und Wetter come rain or shine

13. (ungefähr) around

der Preis liegt \bei etwa Euro 1.000 the price is around [or about] 1,000 euros

14. (zur Angabe eines erreichten Wertes)

der DAX lag \bei 3.554 the DAX closed at 3,554 points

die Temperatur lag \bei 38,3° im Schatten the temperature was 38.3° in the shade

15. (im Falle von etw) in case of

„bei Feuer Scheibe einschlagen“ “in case of fire break glass”

\bei Nebel/Regen werde ich nicht fahren I won't go if it's foggy/it rains

16. (wegen, mit) with

\bei seiner Sturheit könnte man manchmal wirklich verzweifeln one could sometimes really despair at his stubbornness

\bei so viel Dummheit ist wirklich alle Liebesmüh vergebens all effort is futile in the face of such stupidity

\bei diesem Sturm bleiben wir lieber zu Hause in view of [or due to] this storm we'd better stay at home

\bei deinen Fähigkeiten with your talents [or skills

17. (trotz) in spite of, despite

\bei aller Freundschaft, das geht einfach zu weit we may be friends but that's just going too far

es geht \beim besten Willen nicht even with the best will in the world it's just not possible

18. (in Schwurformeln) by

ich schwöre es, \bei meiner toten Mutter! I swear on my mother's grave!

\bei meiner Ehre [up]on my honour

\bei Gott! (veraltend) by God!

„ich schwöre \bei Gott, die Wahrheit zu sagen und nichts als die Wahrheit“ “I swear to tell the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth, so help me God”

19.

▶ nicht [ganz] \bei sich dat sein (fam) to be not [quite] oneself

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Präposition mit Dat

1) (nahe) near; (dicht an, neben) by

die Schlacht bei Leipzig — the battle of Leipzig

bei den Fahrrädern/Kindern bleiben — stay with the bicycles/children

etwas bei sich haben — have something with or on one

nicht [ganz] bei sich sein — (fig.) be not quite with it

sich bei jemandem entschuldigen/erkundigen — apologize to somebody/ask somebody

wir haben Physik bei Herrn Meyer — we do physics with Mr Meyer

2) (unter) among

war heute ein Brief für mich bei der Post? — was there a letter for me in the post today?

3) (an) by

jemanden bei der Hand nehmen — take somebody by the hand

4) (im Wohn-/Lebens-/Arbeitsbereich von)

bei uns tut man das nicht — we don't do that

bei mir [zu Hause] — at my house

bei uns um die Ecke/gegenüber — round the corner from us/opposite us

bei seinen Eltern leben — live with one's parents

wir sind bei ihr eingeladen — we have been invited to her house

wir treffen uns bei uns/Peter — we'll meet at our/Peter's place

bei uns in Österreich — in Austria [where I/we come from/live]

bei uns in der Firma — in our company

bei Schmidt — (auf Briefen) c/o Schmidt

bei einer Firma sein — be with a company

bei jemandem/einem Verlag arbeiten — work for somebody/a publishing house

5) (im Bereich eines Vorgangs) at

bei einer Hochzeit/einem Empfang — usw. at a wedding/reception etc.

bei einem Unfall — in an accident

6) (im Werk von)

bei Goethe — in Goethe

bei Schiller heißt es... — Schiller says or writes that...

7) (im Falle von) in the case of

bei bestimmten Pflanzen — in certain plants

bei der Hauskatze — in the domestic cat

wie bei den Römern — as with the Romans

hoffentlich geht es nicht wie bei mir — I hope the same thing doesn't happen as happened in my case

8) (Zeitpunkt)

bei seiner Ankunft — on his arrival

bei diesen Worten errötete er — at this he blushed

bei Sonnenaufgang/-untergang — at sunrise/sunset

bei unserer Begegnung — at our meeting

9) (modal)

bei Tag/Nacht — by day/night

bei Tag und [bei] Nacht — day and night

bei Tageslicht — by daylight

bei Nebel — in fog

bei Kälte — when it's cold

bei offenem Fenster schlafen — sleep with the window open

10) (im Falle des Auftretens von)

‘bei Feuer Scheibe einschlagen’ — ‘in case of fire, break glass’

‘bei Regen Schleudergefahr’ — ‘slippery when wet’

bei hohem Fieber — when somebody has a high temperature

11) (angesichts) with

bei dieser Hitze — in this heat

bei diesem Sturm/Lärm — with this storm blowing/noise going on

12) (trotz)

bei all seinem Engagement/seinen Bemühungen — in spite of or despite or for all his commitment/efforts

bei allem Verständnis, aber ich kann das nicht — much as I sympathize, I cannot do that

13) (in Beteuerungsformeln) by

bei Gott! — by God!

bei meiner Ehre! — (veralt.) upon my honour!

* * *

bei präp

1. räumlich, auch fig: (in der Nähe von) near;

bei Berlin near Berlin;

die Schlacht bei Waterloo the Battle of Waterloo;

beim Rathaus (just) near ( oder by) the town hall; (am Rathaus) at the town hall;

dicht bei der Schule just next to the school;

gleich beim Hotel liegt die Post the post office is just ( oder right) next to the hotel;

etwas bei der Hand haben have sth to hand;

sein Einkommen/der Wert liegt etwa bei 5000 Euro his salary/its value is around 5000 euros; an einem bestimmten Ort: at;

beim Metzger/Bäcker etc at the butcher’s/baker’s etc;

hast du das bei Woolworth gekauft? did you buy that at Woolworth’s;

Herr Müller ist gerade bei Tisch Mr Müller is just at the table;

wir waren alle bei mir/meinen Eltern we were all at my house ( oder place)/at my parents’ (place);

bei ihr zu Hause in her house, at her place;

bei uns in Hessen/auf dem Land where I come from in Hessen/in the country;

wir sind morgen bei Kollegen eingeladen we have been invited to visit colleagues tomorrow;

er wohnt bei mir nebenan/gegenüber/um die Ecke he lives next door/opposite/on the corner where I live ( oder of my place);

sie wohnt bei einem alten Ehepaar she lives with an old couple;

bei (per Adresse)

Schmidt c/o (= care of) Schmidt; am Telefon:

hier bei Müller this is the Müllers’, Müller speaking;

bei den Schotten heißt das anders the Scots call it something else;

Amerika wacht gerade erst auf, bei uns ist es aber schon 13 Uhr in America they’re just waking up, but here it’s already 1 o’clock

2. bezeichnet Arbeitsverhältnis etc: for;

sie ist bei Langenscheidt she is with ( oder works for) Langenscheidt;

er arbeitet oder

ist bei der Post/Bahn he works for the post office/railway (US railroad);

sie ist beim Fernsehen she works for (the) TV;

beim Militär in the armed forces;

bei jemandem Stunden nehmen have lessons with sb;

bei welchem Arzt bist du? which doctor do you go to?; Br auch who’s your GP?

3. an einer bestimmten Stelle:

jemanden beim Kragen packen grab sb by the collar;

jemanden bei der Hand etc

fassen take sb by the hand etc;

die Gelegenheit beim Schopf fassen seize ( oder grab umg) the opportunity;

bei Fuß! (to) heel

4. dabei, mit: with;

ich habe kein Geld bei mir I have no money on me;

er hatte seinen Hund bei sich he had his dog with him;

das ist oft so bei Kindern that’s fairly common with children; pej children are like that;

bei mir machst du das lieber nicht you’d be advised not to try that with me, you’d better not try that with me;

die Entscheidung liegt bei dir it’s your decision

5. bezeichnet Teilnahme:

bei einer Veranstaltung sein be in an event;

bei einer Aufführung mitwirken take part in a performance; bei Spielen:

bei dieser Runde setze ich aus I’ll sit this round out

6. von Werken, Künstlern etc: in the work of;

bei Schiller steht in one of Schiller’s works it says, Schiller says;

bei Tizian/den Romantikern findet man dieses Motiv you find this motif in the works of Titian/the Romantics

7. zeitlich, Umstände, Zustände: zu einem gewissen Zeitpunkt: on, at;

bei meiner Ankunft when I arrived, on my arrival;

bei Tagesanbruch at dawn;

bei Sonnenaufgang/Sonnenuntergang at sunrise/sunset;

bei schönem Wetter when the weather is fine;

der Park schließt bei anbrechender Dunkelheit the park closes at dusk;

bei dieser Gelegenheit möchte ich …. I should like to take this opportunity to …;

bei einem Unfall in an accident;

Vorsicht bei Abfahrt des Zuges! take care when the train leaves; (während) during, at, by;

bei Nacht at night;

bei Tag during the daytime, by day;

beim Unterricht during a ( oder the) lesson;

bei einem Glas Wein over a glass of wine;

beim Lesen der Zeitung fiel mir auf … while ( oder when) I was reading the paper it struck me …;

bei der Arbeit einschlafen fall asleep while working;

beim Essen/Schlafen/Schreiben etc while eating/sleeping/writing etc; (dabei, mit) with;

hilfst du mir beim Umzug/bei der Arbeit? will you help me with my move/work;

jemanden beim Namen nennen call sb by (his oder her) name; (im Falle von) if there is, in case of;

bei Gefahr Knopf drücken press the button in case of danger;

bei Regen wird das Fest verschoben if it rains the party will be postponed;

bei Nebel if it is foggy;

bei Glatteis Geschwindigkeitsbegrenzung auf 30 km speed limit 30 km if there is ice;

Vorsicht bei Nässe! take care in wet conditions;

beim nächsten Mal (the) next time;

bei nächster Gelegenheit (the) next chance, at the first ( oder earliest) opportunity;

bei Fieber Bettruhe halten stay in bed if you have a temperature;

bei so etwas wird mir schlecht that sort of thing makes me feel ill;

bei so etwas kann er nicht mitreden he has nothing to say about that sort of thing

8. (unter) among;

bei den alten Fotos among the old photos;

heute war nichts für dich bei der Post there was nothing for you in the post (US mail) today;

bei Strafe von under penalty of

9. (betreffend):

bei Alkohol muss ich aufpassen I have to be careful with alcohol;

bei Geldfragen muss ich passen when it comes to (questions of) money, I have to pass;

bei Männern hat sie Pech she’s unlucky with men

10. (angesichts):

bei deinem Gehalt! (you) with your salary!;

bei meinem Gehalt kann ich mir das nicht leisten I can’t afford that on ( oder with) my salary;

bei deiner Erkältung solltest du nicht rausgehen you should stay in with your cold ( oder with that cold of yours);

bei 25 Euro pro Stunde at 25 euros an hour;

bei so vielen Schwierigkeiten considering all the difficulties;

bei so viel Hilfe sind wir schnell fertig with all this help we should be ready soon;

bei der Lage der Dinge (with) matters ( oder things) the way they are;

bei so vielen Teilnehmern können wir … with so many participants we can …;

bei diesem Lärm/diesen Temperaturen kann man nicht schlafen with all this noise/with temperatures like this one can’t sleep

11. (trotz):

bei aller Liebe, das ist zu viel verlangt much as I sympathize - that’s asking too much;

und das bei all seiner Mühe! and that in spite of all his efforts

12. in bestimmtem Zustand:

bei Kräften sein be in good health;

bei guter Gesundheit sein be in good health;

bei Besinnung sein be conscious;

du bist wohl nicht (recht) bei Trost! you’re not in your right mind;

er ist heute nicht bei Laune he’s not in a very good mood today;

gut bei Kasse sein have plenty of money

13. bei bestimmten Bedingungen:

beim besten Willen with the best will in the world;

bei Wasser und Brot with just bread and water;

bei offenem Fenster with the window open;

bei Kerzenlicht/Mondschein by candlelight/moonlight;

bei Licht besehen ist es nur halb so schlimm seen in the light of day it’s not so bad;

bei Tageslicht by daylight

14. Maß:

bei weitem by far

15. Anrufung:

schwören bei swear by;

bei Gott! by God!;

bei meiner Ehre! obs on my hono(u)r!;

bei allem, was recht ist, das geht nun wirklich zu weit in all conscience, that’s going too far

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Präposition mit Dat

1) (nahe) near; (dicht an, neben) by

die Schlacht bei Leipzig — the battle of Leipzig

bei den Fahrrädern/Kindern bleiben — stay with the bicycles/children

etwas bei sich haben — have something with or on one

nicht [ganz] bei sich sein — (fig.) be not quite with it

sich bei jemandem entschuldigen/erkundigen — apologize to somebody/ask somebody

wir haben Physik bei Herrn Meyer — we do physics with Mr Meyer

2) (unter) among

war heute ein Brief für mich bei der Post? — was there a letter for me in the post today?

3) (an) by

jemanden bei der Hand nehmen — take somebody by the hand

4) (im Wohn-/Lebens-/Arbeitsbereich von)

bei uns tut man das nicht — we don't do that

bei mir [zu Hause] — at my house

bei uns um die Ecke/gegenüber — round the corner from us/opposite us

bei seinen Eltern leben — live with one's parents

wir sind bei ihr eingeladen — we have been invited to her house

wir treffen uns bei uns/Peter — we'll meet at our/Peter's place

bei uns in Österreich — in Austria [where I/we come from/live]

bei uns in der Firma — in our company

bei Schmidt — (auf Briefen) c/o Schmidt

bei einer Firma sein — be with a company

bei jemandem/einem Verlag arbeiten — work for somebody/a publishing house

5) (im Bereich eines Vorgangs) at

bei einer Hochzeit/einem Empfang — usw. at a wedding/reception etc.

bei einem Unfall — in an accident

6) (im Werk von)

bei Goethe — in Goethe

bei Schiller heißt es... — Schiller says or writes that...

7) (im Falle von) in the case of

bei bestimmten Pflanzen — in certain plants

bei der Hauskatze — in the domestic cat

wie bei den Römern — as with the Romans

hoffentlich geht es nicht wie bei mir — I hope the same thing doesn't happen as happened in my case

8) (Zeitpunkt)

bei seiner Ankunft — on his arrival

bei diesen Worten errötete er — at this he blushed

bei Sonnenaufgang/-untergang — at sunrise/sunset

bei unserer Begegnung — at our meeting

9) (modal)

bei Tag/Nacht — by day/night

bei Tag und [bei] Nacht — day and night

bei Tageslicht — by daylight

bei Nebel — in fog

bei Kälte — when it's cold

bei offenem Fenster schlafen — sleep with the window open

10) (im Falle des Auftretens von)

‘bei Feuer Scheibe einschlagen’ — ‘in case of fire, break glass’

‘bei Regen Schleudergefahr’ — ‘slippery when wet’

bei hohem Fieber — when somebody has a high temperature

11) (angesichts) with

bei dieser Hitze — in this heat

bei diesem Sturm/Lärm — with this storm blowing/noise going on

12) (trotz)

bei all seinem Engagement/seinen Bemühungen — in spite of or despite or for all his commitment/efforts

bei allem Verständnis, aber ich kann das nicht — much as I sympathize, I cannot do that

13) (in Beteuerungsformeln) by

bei Gott! — by God!

bei meiner Ehre! — (veralt.) upon my honour!

* * *

(vollem) Verstand sein ausdr.

to be in one's right mind expr.

to be of sound mind expr. präp.

at prep.

by prep.

next to prep.

on prep.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > bei
19 apertura

f.

1 opening.

2 kick-off (sport) (en rugby).

3 liberalization (politics) (liberalización).

4 opening move.

5 outspokenness, openness.

6 reading.

7 foramen, apertura.

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apertura

► nombre femenino

1 (comienzo) opening, beginning

2 PLÍTICA liberalization

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

sesión de apertura opening session

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noun f.

1) opening

2) start, beginning

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SF

1) (=acción) opening

la apertura de la caja torácica es una operación delicada — the opening of the rib cage is a delicate operation, opening the rib cage is a delicate operation

la apertura del cajón activó la bomba — opening the box set off the bomb

la apertura de la cuenta bancaria requiere tiempo — opening a bank account takes time

la apertura de las puertas es automática — the doors open automatically

2) (=comienzo) start, beginning

hoy se celebra la apertura del curso académico — today is the start o beginning of the new academic year

la apertura del plazo de matrícula se ha aplazado — the starting date for enrolment has been postponed

la apertura del juicio se realiza hoy — the trial opens today

ceremonia de apertura — opening ceremony

sesión de apertura — opening session

3) (Fot) aperture

4) (Pol) (=liberalización) opening-up

la apertura política tras la muerte de Franco — the political opening-up after Franco's death

5) (Jur) [de testamento] reading

apertura de un juicio hipotecario — foreclosure

6) (Ajedrez) opening

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femenino

1)

a) (de caja, sobre) opening

caja fuerte con apertura retardada — strongbox with time-delay mechanism

b) ( de cuenta bancaria) opening; ( de testamento) reading

c) (comienzo, inauguración) opening

la sesión de apertura — the opening session

la apertura del plazo de matrícula — the opening date for registration

la apertura del diálogo con la guerrilla — the commencement of talks with the guerrillas

d) (Fot) aperture

e) ( en ajedrez) opening

2) ( actitud abierta) openness; ( proceso) opening-up

apertura a nuevas ideas — this opening-up to new ideas

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= opening, window, openness, slot, ostium, slit, opening day.

Ex. Some of the common auxiliaries are allocated notations in which the facet indicators possess both an opening and a closure sign.

Ex. In the Search Section window, we start by entering the cited author's name.

Ex. The more productive companies were found to be characterised by greater openness to outside information.

Ex. These frames are of different types and have slots also of different types, which can be filled by other frames.

Ex. Each sinus is connected to the nose by a small opening called an ostium.

Ex. To make room for your puppet's mouth, make a slit in the sock between your thumb and fingers.

Ex. The opening day of the pheasant hunting season was almost picture-perfect as warm temperatures and sunshine were the order of the day.

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* ampliar el horario de apertura = extend + hours.

* apertura hidrotermal = hydrothermal vent, hydrothermal venting.

* ceremonia de apertura = opening ceremony.

* depósito de préstamos después de las horas de apertura = after-hours book drop.

* día de la apertura = opening day.

* discurso de apertura = keynote address, opening address, opening speech, keynote presentation.

* especial apertura = opening special.

* fiesta de apertura = opening party.

* hora de apertura = opening time.

* horario de apertura = opening hours, opening time, opening day, shopping hours, office hours, hours of operation.

* horario de apertura al público = banking hours.

* horario de apertura más amplio = extended hours.

* horas de apertura = business hours.

* índice de apertura = openness index.

* mecanismo de apertura = opening mechanism.

* próxima apertura = opening soon.

* recepción de apertura = opening reception.

* sesión de apertura = opening session.

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femenino

1)

a) (de caja, sobre) opening

caja fuerte con apertura retardada — strongbox with time-delay mechanism

b) ( de cuenta bancaria) opening; ( de testamento) reading

c) (comienzo, inauguración) opening

la sesión de apertura — the opening session

la apertura del plazo de matrícula — the opening date for registration

la apertura del diálogo con la guerrilla — the commencement of talks with the guerrillas

d) (Fot) aperture

e) ( en ajedrez) opening

2) ( actitud abierta) openness; ( proceso) opening-up

apertura a nuevas ideas — this opening-up to new ideas

* * *

= opening, window, openness, slot, ostium, slit, opening day.

Ex: Some of the common auxiliaries are allocated notations in which the facet indicators possess both an opening and a closure sign.

Ex: In the Search Section window, we start by entering the cited author's name.

Ex: The more productive companies were found to be characterised by greater openness to outside information.

Ex: These frames are of different types and have slots also of different types, which can be filled by other frames.

Ex: Each sinus is connected to the nose by a small opening called an ostium.

Ex: To make room for your puppet's mouth, make a slit in the sock between your thumb and fingers.

Ex: The opening day of the pheasant hunting season was almost picture-perfect as warm temperatures and sunshine were the order of the day.

* ampliar el horario de apertura = extend + hours.

* apertura hidrotermal = hydrothermal vent, hydrothermal venting.

* ceremonia de apertura = opening ceremony.

* depósito de préstamos después de las horas de apertura = after-hours book drop.

* día de la apertura = opening day.

* discurso de apertura = keynote address, opening address, opening speech, keynote presentation.

* especial apertura = opening special.

* fiesta de apertura = opening party.

* hora de apertura = opening time.

* horario de apertura = opening hours, opening time, opening day, shopping hours, office hours, hours of operation.

* horario de apertura al público = banking hours.

* horario de apertura más amplio = extended hours.

* horas de apertura = business hours.

* índice de apertura = openness index.

* mecanismo de apertura = opening mechanism.

* próxima apertura = opening soon.

* recepción de apertura = opening reception.

* sesión de apertura = opening session.

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apertura

feminine

A

1 (de una caja, un sobre) opening

[ S ] caja fuerte con apertura retardada strongbox with time-delay mechanism

2 (de una cuenta bancaria) opening; (de un testamento) reading

3 (comienzo, inauguración) opening

en la sesión de apertura del festival during the opening session of the festival

todavía no se ha anunciado la apertura del plazo de matrícula the opening date for registration hasn't been announced as yet

la apertura de una nueva etapa en las negociaciones de paz the beginning of a new stage in the peace talks

la apertura del diálogo con la guerrilla the commencement of talks between the government and the guerrillas

4 ( Fot) aperture

5 (en ajedrez) opening

B

1 (actitud abierta) openness

2 (proceso) opening-up

la apertura de España a nuevas ideas Spain's opening-up to new ideas

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apertura sustantivo femenino
1
a) (de caja, sobre, cuenta) opening

b) ( inauguración) opening;

◊ la sesión de apertura the opening session

c) (de curso, año académico) beginning, start

d) (Fot) aperture

2 ( actitud abierta) openness;
( proceso) opening-up
apertura sustantivo femenino
1 (comienzo) opening
2 Pol liberalization
' apertura' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
retardado
English:
delay
- opening
- pop-top
- rip cord
- aperture
- rip

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apertura

♦ nf

1. [acción de abrir] [de caja, cuenta corriente, investigación, tienda] opening;

se ha anunciado la apertura de negociaciones con la guerrilla it has been announced that negotiations with the guerrillas have been started;

han pedido la apertura de un expediente disciplinario they have requested that disciplinary action be taken

2. [inauguración] [de año académico, temporada] start;

el Presidente acudió a la apertura de la nueva fábrica the President attended the opening of the new factory

3. Dep [pase] through ball;
[saque] kick-off
4. [en ajedrez] opening (move)

5. [tolerancia] openness, tolerance

6. [en política, economía]
el nuevo ministro es partidario de la apertura política the new minister is in favour of a more open regime;

buscan la apertura de mercados en Asia they are seeking to open up markets in Asia

Comp
apertura económica economic liberalization
7. Fot apertura de campo field aperture

♦ nmf
[en rugby] fly-half
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apertura

f

1 opening

2 FOT aperture

3 POL opening up

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apertura nf

1) : opening, aperture

2) : commencement, beginning

3) : openness

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apertura n

1. (en general) opening

la apertura del aeropuerto de Málaga the opening of Málaga airport

2. (comienzo) beginning

la apertura de la temporada the beginning of the season

Spanish-English dictionary > apertura
20 приём

1) (гостей, официальных представителей и т.п.) reception, entertainment

быть приглашённым на официальный приём — to be invited to a public reception

дать / устроить приём — to hold a reception, to entertain, to give an entertainment

помогать проведению приёма на должном уровне — to contribute to the smooth running of the reception

устроить приём по случаю... — to give a reception on the occasion of...

дневной приём — day reception, reception in the afternoon

дневной приём при королевском дворе с присутствием одних мужчин — levee

женские приёмы — receptions for ladies

званый приём — entertainment

королевский приём в саду (ежегодный чай в саду Букингемского дворца, устраиваемый монархом для дипломатического корпуса, Великобритания) — Royal Garden Party

мужские приёмы — receptions for men only

неофициальный приём — private / unofficial reception

официальный приём — official reception

дом приёмов — guest house

порядок приёма — mode of reception

приём в чью-л. честь — reception in honour of smb.

приём гостей — party

приём гостей в саду / на открытом воздухе — garden party

приём посла главой государства — reception of an ambassador by the head of state

приёму президента — level

приём с рассадкой за столом — table reception

2) (гостеприимство) welcome, reception, greeting

благосклонный приём — favourable / cordial reception

восторженный приём — enthusiastic / rousing reception / welcome

горячий приём — warm welcome, tumultuous reception

дружеский приём — friendly greeting

радушный / сердечный приём — cordial / hearty welcome, hospitable reception

встретить сердечный приём — to receive a (most) hearty welcome, to be cordially received

тёплый приём — warm welcome

оказать кому-л. тёплый приём — to accord / to extend smb. a warm welcome, to give smb. a warm reception

торжественный приём — state reception

холодный приём — cold welcome, stand-off

встретить холодный приём — to be cold-shouldered

оказать кому-л. холодный приём — to give smb. a cold reception, to cold-shoulder smb.

сдержанный приём — qualified welcome

3) (в партию и т.п.) admission (to), enrolment (in)

обратиться с просьбой о приёме — to apply for membership

приём в члены (организации) — admission as a member, admission to membership

приём новых членов в Организацию Объединённых Наций — admission of new members to the United Nations

4) (способ) way, manner, method

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