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1 maga a jóság
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2 personificar
v.to personify.* * *1 to personify* * *verb* * *VT1) (=encarnar) to personify, embodyen esta mujer el autor personifica la maldad — the author makes this woman a personification of wickedness
2) [en discurso] to single out for special mention* * *verbo transitivo to personify* * *= epitomise [epitomize, -USA], personify.Ex. This epitomizes some of the problems that in one way we are systemizing, but in another way we are desystemizing.Ex. Not only was he talented, but he was tough as nuts and rarely has anyone personified grit and determination more than he.* * *verbo transitivo to personify* * *= epitomise [epitomize, -USA], personify.Ex: This epitomizes some of the problems that in one way we are systemizing, but in another way we are desystemizing.
Ex: Not only was he talented, but he was tough as nuts and rarely has anyone personified grit and determination more than he.* * *personificar [A2 ]vt1 (encarnar) to personifyOtelo personifica los celos Othello is the personification o embodiment of jealousyes la bondad personificada she's the soul of kindness, she is kindness personified o kindness itself2 ( Lit) to personify* * *
personificar ( conjugate personificar) verbo transitivo
to personify;
personificar vtr (encarnar) to personify, embody: Adonis personifica la belleza, Adonis is the personification of beauty
' personificar' also found in these entries:
English:
embody
- epitomize
- personify
* * *personificar vt1. [representar] to personify;este niño es la maldad personificada this child is an absolute devil2. [atribuir rasgos humanos] to personify* * *v/t personify, embody* * *personificar {72} vi: to personify♦ personificación nf -
3 stesso
samelo stesso, la stessa the same oneè lo stesso it's all the sameoggi stesso this very dayio stesso myselfse stesso himselfl'ho visto coi miei stessi occhi I saw it with my very own eyes* * *stesso agg.1 ( identico) same: abbiamo preso lo stesso treno, we caught the same train; hanno lo stesso insegnante, they have the same teacher; abitate nella stessa casa?, do you live in the same building?; faccio sempre la stessa strada per andare in ufficio, I always go the same way to the office; abbiamo avuto la stessa idea, we had the same idea; sono nati nello stesso giorno, they were born (on) the same day; mi comporterei nello stesso modo, I'd behave just the same (o I'd do the same thing); dice sempre le stesse cose, he always says the same (old) things; fa sempre gli stessi errori, he always makes the same mistakes; sono anch'io del tuo stesso parere, I think the same as you do; non ho più lo stesso numero di telefono, I haven't got the same telephone number any more; non frequentiamo le stesse persone, we don't move in the same circles; non abbiamo gli stessi gusti, we haven't got the same tastes (o our tastes are different); siamo allo stesso punto di prima, we're back to where we were before (o we're at the same point we were at before o we're back where we started from); siamo stati nello stesso albergo dell'anno scorso, we went to the same hotel as last year; è lo stesso negozio dove andavo io, it's the same shop I went to; mi ha dato la stessa risposta che ha dato a te, he gave me the same answer he gave you; alla TV hanno dato lo stesso film della settimana scorsa, they showed the same film on TV as they did last week; tu farai la stessa cosa che hanno fatto gli altri, you'll do the same as the others // nello stesso tempo, al tempo stesso, at the same time: è una casa piccola, ma al tempo stesso funzionale, it's a small house but functional at the same time // Anche rafforzato da 'medesimo, identico': è la stessa ( medesima) cosa, (fam.) la stessissima cosa, it's exactly the same thing; ha ripetuto gli stessi identici errori dell'altra volta, he made exactly the same mistakes as last time2 (dopo un pron. pers. sogg. o un s., con valore rafforzativo o enfatico): io stesso, I myself, I... myself; tu stesso, you yourself, you... yourself; egli, lui stesso, he himself, he... himself; ella, lei stessa, she herself, she... herself; esso stesso, it itself, it.... itself; noi stessi, stesse, we ourselves, we... ourselves; voi stessi, stesse, you yourselves, you... yourselves; essi, loro stessi, esse, loro stesse, they themselves, they... themselves: ci andai io stesso, I went there myself; io stesso ho assistito alla scena, I witnessed the scene myself; guarda tu stesso, have a look yourself; lei stessa me lo disse, she told me herself (o she herself told me); noi stessi dovremmo prendere esempio da lui, we ought to follow his example ourselves; il sindaco stesso ha presenziato alla cerimonia, the mayor himself presided over the ceremony; è la bontà stessa, she is kindness itself3 (con i pron. rifl.) -self (pl. selves) (suffisso che serve a formare in inglese i pron. rifl.): me stesso, myself; te stesso, yourself, (poet. thyself); se stesso, himself; itself; (impers.) oneself; se stessa, herself; noi stessi, ourselves; (pl. di maestà) ourself; voi stessi, yourselves; loro stessi, themselves; conosci te stesso, (prov.) know thyself; si fida solo di se stesso, he trusts no one but himself; non si deve pensare solo a se stessi, one should not think only of oneself; sii fedele a te stesso, be true to yourself; devi solo prendertela con te stesso, you have only yourself to blame // di per se stesso, in itself4 ( con valore di proprio, esattamente; perfino) very: in quel momento stesso, at that very moment; oggi stesso, this very day; quella sera stessa, that very evening // la madre stessa lo ha riconosciuto colpevole, his own mother (o even his mother) thought he was guilty5 ( uguale per quantità o qualità) same, like: due piante della stessa specie, two plants from the same species; due abiti dello stesso colore, two dresses of the same colour; vendere allo stesso prezzo, to sell at the same price; lei non ha gli stessi problemi che hai tu, she hasn't got the same problems as you have; ha lo stesso carattere del padre, he's exactly the same as his father (o prov. like father like son); abbiamo la stessa età, we're the same age; hanno ricevuto lo stesso compenso, they received the same payment◆ pron.dimostr.1 ( la stessa persona) same: sono sempre gli stessi che si lamentano, it's always the same people who complain; dopo la malattia non è più lo stesso, he hasn't been the same since his illness; ''é lo stesso ragazzo che era scappato di casa?'' ''Sì, lo stesso'', ''Is it the same boy who ran away from home?'' ''Yes, the very same'' (o ''Yes, that's right'')2 ( la stessa cosa) the same: a me è capitato lo stesso, the same thing happened to me; anche lui dirà lo stesso, he'll say the same as well; loro stanno zitti. E tu fai lo stesso, they're keeping quiet (about it). You do the same; ...e lo stesso dicasi per qualsiasi altra lingua,...and the same is true of (o goes for) any other language // è lo stesso, fa lo stesso, it's all the same; ''Vuoi parlare con me o con lui?'' ''é lo stesso'', ''Do you want to speak to me or to him?'' ''It's (all) the same'' (o ''It doesn't make any difference''); possiamo vederci oggi o domani, per me fa lo stesso, we can meet today or tomorrow, it's all the same to me // siamo alle stesse, ( alle solite) it's the same as usual // (comm.) preventivo per installazione del citofono e messa a punto dello stesso, estimate for installing and setting up the intercom◆ avv. (fam.) ( nello stesso modo) the same; ( in ogni modo) all the same; anyway: ''Come sta il malato?'' ''Più o meno lo stesso di ieri'', ''How's the patient?'' ''Much the same as yesterday''; verrò lo stesso, anche se piove, I'll come anyway, even if it rains.* * *['stesso] stesso (-a)1. agg1) (medesimo, identico) same2) (esatto, preciso) very3)(rafforzativo: dopo sostantivo)
il medico stesso lo sconsiglia — even the doctor o the doctor himself advises against it4)(rafforzativo: dopo
pron pers sogg) l'ho visto io stesso — I saw him myselfvoi stessi sapete bene che... — you (yourselves) know very well that...
lei stessa è venuta a dirmelo — she came and told me herself, she herself came and told me
5)(rafforzativo: dopo
pron rifl) me stesso — myself6) (proprio) own2. pron dimostrchi canta? — lo stesso di prima — who's singing? — the same singer as before
3.lo stesso avv — (comunque) all the same, even so
* * *['stesso]aggettivo indefinito1) (medesimo) sameporta lo stesso abito di ieri, di sua sorella — she's wearing the same dress as yesterday, as her sister
2) (esatto, preciso) veryoggi stesso — this very day, today
gli esperti -i riconoscono che... — even the experts recognize that
lui o egli stesso he himself; lei o ella -a she herself; esso stesso, essa -a it itself; noi -i, -e we ourselves; voi -i, -e you yourselves; loro -i, -e, essi -i, esse -e they themselves; (oggetto) me stesso myself; te stesso yourself; se stesso (di persona) himself; (di cosa, animale) itself; (impersonale) oneself; se -a (di persona) herself; (di cosa, animale) itself; noi -i, -e ourselves; voi -i, -e yourselves; se -i, -e — themselves; (imperso nale) oneself
5) lo stesso, f. la stessa, m.pl. gli stessi, f.pl. le stesse pronome indefinito6) (persona, cosa) the same (one)fa o è lo stesso it's just the same; per me è lo stesso it's all the same o it makes no difference to me; lo stesso vale per lui the same goes for him; si è rifiutato di venire e lei (ha fatto) lo stesso — he refused to come and so did she
8) (ugualmente)••grazie lo stesso — thanks anyway o all the same
Note:v. la nota della voce questo* * *stesso/'stesso/v. la nota della voce questo.1 (medesimo) same; essere della -a grandezza to be the same size; è (sempre) la -a cosa it's (always) the same; porta lo stesso abito di ieri, di sua sorella she's wearing the same dress as yesterday, as her sister; ero nella sua -a classe I was in the same class as him; si pronunciano allo stesso modo they're pronounced the same2 (esatto, preciso) very; quella sera -a that very night; nel momento stesso in cui at the very moment when3 (con valore rafforzativo) oggi stesso this very day, today; nel tuo stesso interesse in your own interest; il presidente stesso ha assistito alla cerimonia the president himself attended the ceremony; gli esperti -i riconoscono che... even the experts recognize that...4 (accompagnato da pronome personale) (soggetto) io stesso I myself; tu stesso you yourself; lui o egli stesso he himself; lei o ella -a she herself; esso stesso, essa -a it itself; noi -i, -e we ourselves; voi -i, -e you yourselves; loro -i, -e, essi -i, esse -e they themselves; (oggetto) me stesso myself; te stesso yourself; se stesso (di persona) himself; (di cosa, animale) itself; (impersonale) oneself; se -a (di persona) herself; (di cosa, animale) itself; noi -i, -e ourselves; voi -i, -e yourselves; se -i, -e themselves; (imperso nale) oneselfpron.indef.1 (persona, cosa) the same (one); lo stesso che o di the same as2 (la stessa cosa) fa o è lo stesso it's just the same; per me è lo stesso it's all the same o it makes no difference to me; lo stesso vale per lui the same goes for him; si è rifiutato di venire e lei (ha fatto) lo stesso he refused to come and so did she3 (ugualmente) grazie lo stesso thanks anyway o all the same; ti amo lo stesso I love you just the same; ci andrò lo stesso I'll go all the same. -
4 même
feminine noun* * *mɛm
1.
1) ( identique) same2) ( suprême) [bonté, dévouement] itself3) ( exact)
2.
1) ( pour renchérir) even2) ( précisément) very3)
3.
de même locution adverbialecette remarque ne s'adresse pas qu'à lui, il en est de même pour vous — this comment isn't just aimed at him, it goes for you too; ( de la même manière)
de même en France l'armée... — similarly in France, the army...
4.
de même que locution conjonctivede même que la première entreprise a fait faillite, la seconde n'a pas duré très longtemps — just as the first business went bankrupt, the second one didn't last very long either
le prix du café, de même que celui du tabac, a augmenté de 10% — the price of coffee, as well as that of tobacco, has risen by 10%
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à même de locution prépositiveêtre à même de faire — to be able ou in a position to do
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même si locution conjonctive even if
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même que (sl) locution conjonctiveil roulait à toute allure, même qu'il a failli avoir un accident — he was driving so fast that he nearly had an accident
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pronom indéfinile même, la même, les mêmes — the same
Smirnov, le même que l'on soupçonne aujourd'hui — Smirnov, the same person suspected today
* * *mɛm1. adj1) (avant le nom) (= identique) sameIls ont les mêmes goûts. — They have the same tastes.
J'ai le même manteau. — I've got the same coat.
le... même; la... même; Il est la loyauté même. — He is loyalty itself.
Ce sont ses paroles mêmes. — They are his very words.
Ce sont celles-là mêmes. — They are the very ones.
Je l'ai fait moi-même. — I did it myself.
Moi-même, je pense que... — I myself think that...
soi-même — oneself, yourself
Pour l'apprendre aux autres il faut le savoir soi-même. — To teach it to other people you need to know it yourself., To teach it to other people one needs to know it oneself.
2. pronle même; la même — the same one
Tiens, c'est curieux, j'ai le même! — That's strange, I've got the same one!
3. adv1) (renforcement) evenIl n'a même pas pleuré. — He didn't even cry.
Même lui l'a dit. — Even HE said it.
à même...; à même la bouteille — straight from the bottle
être à même de faire (= en mesure) — to be in a position to do, to be able to do
faire de même — to do likewise, to do the same
... et lui de même —... and so does he,... and so did he,... and so is he
Je suis parti et lui de même. — I left and so did he.
* * *A adj1 ( identique) same; en même temps at the same time; être de la même grandeur or taille to be the same size; c'est toujours la même chose it's always the same; tu dis toujours la même chose that's what you always say; elle porte la même robe qu'hier/que sa sœur she's wearing the same dress as yesterday/as her sister; j'étais dans la même classe que lui I was in the same class GB ou grade US as him; être de la même valeur (que) to be worth the same (as);2 ( suprême) [bonté, dévouement, générosité] itself; il est la perfection/la ponctualité même he's perfection/punctuality itself; c'est l'intelligence même he's/she's intelligence itself;3 ( exact) le jour même où the very same day that; à l'heure même où, au moment même où at the very moment when; c'est l'endroit même du meurtre this is the very place where the murder took place; les lieux mêmes du meurtre/de l'accident the (actual) scene of the murder/of the accident; les fondements mêmes de la société the very foundations of society; par cela même by this very fact; ce sont les termes mêmes qu'il a employés those were his exact ou very words; quant aux thèmes mêmes à traiter as for the precise subjects for discussion; c'est cela même that's it exactly.B adv1 ( pour renchérir) even; je ne m'en souviens même plus I can't even remember; on peut même ajouter one might even add;2 ( précisément) very; c'est ici même que je l'ai rencontré I met him at this very place; aujourd'hui même this very day; c'est alors même qu'elle arriva she arrived at that very moment.C de même loc adv vous partez? nous de même are you leaving? so are we; agir or faire de même to do the same; il a refusé de venir et sa sœur de même he refused to come and so did his sister; il a de même refusé de venir he also refused to come; il en est or va de même pour the same is true of; il n'en est plus de même depuis 1970 this is no longer the case since 1970; cette remarque ne s'adresse pas qu'à lui, il en est de même pour vous this comment isn't just aimed at him, the same goes for you; ( de la même manière) de même en France l'armée… similarly in France, the army…D de même que loc conj de même que la première entreprise a fait faillite, la seconde n'a pas duré très longtemps just as the first business went bankrupt, the second one didn't last very long either; le prix de l'essence de même que celui du tabac a augmenté de 10% the price of petrol GB ou gas US, as well as that of tobacco, has risen by 10%; de même que son prédecesseur, il a démissionné he resigned as did his predecessor, like his predecessor he resigned.E même si loc conj even if.F même que◑ loc conj il roulait à toute allure, même qu'il a failli avoir un accident he was going at top speed and he nearly had an accident, and all○.G pron indéf le même, la même, les mêmes the same; j'ai le même I've got the same one; ce sont toujours les mêmes qui sont punis it's always the same ones who get punished; le même que the same as; le groupe est le même qu'en 1980 the group is the same as it was in 1980; la loi est la même qu'en France the law is the same as it is in France; ce sont les mêmes qui disaient these are the same people who said; Smirnov, le même que l'on soupçonne aujourd'hui Smirnov, the same person suspected today; le système sera le même que celui de mon vieil ordinateur the system will be the same as the one on my old computer ou as that on my old computer; la qualité sera la même que celle de the quality will be the same as that of; ce sac est le même que celui de Pierre this bag is the same as Pierre's.[mɛm] déterminant (adjectif indéfini)1. (avant le nom) [identique, semblable] same2. (après le nom) [servant à souligner]————————[mɛm] pronom indéfini————————[mɛm] adverbemême les savants ou les savants même peuvent se tromper even scientists can make mistakes————————à même locution prépositionnelle————————à même de locution prépositionnelle————————de même locution adverbialefaire de même to do likewise ou the sameil est parti avant la fin, moi de même he left before the end, and so did I————————de même que locution conjonctive————————même que locution conjonctiveelle roulait très vite, même que la voiture a failli déraper she was driving so fast that the car nearly skidded————————même si locution conjonctive -
5 personne
personne [pεʀsɔn]1. feminine nouna. ( = être humain) person• les personnes qui... those who...• 100 € par personne 100 euros each• c'est la bonté en personne he's or she's kindness itself2. pronouna. ( = quelqu'un) anyone, anybody• personne ne l'a vu no one or nobody saw him• il n'a vu personne d'autre he didn't see anyone or anybody else• personne d'autre que lui no one or nobody but him• il n'y a personne there's no one or nobody in• presque personne hardly anyone or anybody• ce n'est la faute de personne it's no one's or nobody's fault3. compounds* * *
I pɛʀsɔnpronom indéfinipersonne n'est parfait — nobody's ou no-one's perfect
je n'ai parlé à personne — I didn't talk to anybody ou anyone
II pɛʀsɔn1) ( individu) person50% des personnes interrogées — 50% of those interviewed
lit/chambre d'une personne — single bed/room
il doit y avoir erreur sur la personne — it must be the wrong person ou a case of mistaken identity
2) ( individu en lui-même)c'est la cupidité en personne — he/she is greed personified
3) Linguistique person•Phrasal Verbs:* * *pɛʀsɔn1. nf1) (= individu de l'un ou l'autre sexe) person10 euros par personne — 10 euros per person, 10 euros a head
Il y avait une trentaine de personnes dans la pièce. — There were about 30 people in the room.
2) (= être humain)3) LINGUISTIQUE person2. pron1) (négatif) nobody, no oneIl n'y a personne à la maison. — There's nobody at home., There's no one at home.
Personne n'est venu le chercher. — Nobody came to fetch him., No one came to fetch him.
2) (= quiconque)mieux que personne — better than anyone, better than anybody
Il connaît la route mieux que personne. — He knows the road better than anyone.
comme personne — like nobody else, like no one else
Elle joue du piano comme personne. — She plays the piano like nobody else.
* * *I.personne pron indéf1 ( nul) personne n'est parfait nobody's ou no-one's perfect; personne ne te dérangera nobody ou no-one will disturb you; je n'accuse personne I'm not accusing anybody ou anyone; personne n'a vu mon stylo? has anybody seen my pen?; il n'y avait presque/jamais personne there was hardly/never anybody there; tu n'as oublié personne? you haven't forgotten anybody, have you?; plus personne ne les a vus nobody else saw them; ni lui ni personne n'est satisfait neither he nor anyone else is satisfied; je n'ai parlé à personne I didn't talk to anybody ou anyone; je n'en ai parlé à personne d'autre que toi I told nobody ou no-one but you; personne d'autre que lui ne pourrait le faire nobody but him could do it; tu ne connais personne d'autre? don't you know anybody else?; n 'y a-t-il personne ici qui parle l'anglais? is there no-one here who speaks English?; il n'y a personne? ( dans le lieu) is anybody there?; ( depuis la porte) is anybody in?; ‘qui a sonné/parlé?’-‘personne’ ‘who rang/spoke?’-‘no-one’; que personne ne sorte! nobody leave!; que personne n'aille croire que don't let anybody think that; personne de sensé/sérieux ne ferait no sensible/serious person would do; ce n'est un mystère pour personne it's no mystery; je n'y suis pour personne if anybody asks for me, I'm not here; il n'y est pour personne he's not in for anyone; quand il s'agit de faire le ménage, il n'y a plus personne○ when it comes to doing the housework, there's nobody around; dès qu'on parle de travail, il n'y a plus personne○ as soon as you mention work, everybody disappears;2 ( quiconque) anyone, anybody; faire qch comme or mieux que personne to do sth better than anyone ou anybody (else); sans personne pour m'aider without anyone ou anybody to help me; avant que personne (ne) réagisse before anyone had time to react; personne de blessé? anyone ou anybody hurt?II.personne nf1 ( individu) person; la personne de votre choix the person of your choice; la personne de la réception the person at reception; cinquante euros par personne fifty euros per person; un groupe de dix personnes a group of ten people; les personnes concernées those concerned; 50% des personnes interrogées 50% of those interviewed; un voyage pour deux personnes a trip for two; logement pour personne seule accommodation for a single person; lit/chambre d'une personne single bed/room; la personne aimée the loved one; une personne âgée an elderly person; les personnes âgées the elderly; il était accompagné d'une charmante jeune personne he was accompanied by a charming young lady; en cas d'empoisonnement, si la personne ne respire plus in case of poisoning, if the person has stopped breathing; si une personne tombe à l'eau if someone falls into the water; si une personne te demande son chemin if anybody asks you the way; une personne de confiance someone trustworthy; toute personne désirant des informations supplémentaires anyone wishing further information; il doit y avoir erreur sur la personne it must be the wrong person ou a case of mistaken identity; il y avait erreur sur la personne de leur client their client was a victim of mistaken identity; ⇒ grand;2 ( individu en lui-même) satisfait/content de sa (petite) personne satisfied/pleased with oneself; bien fait de sa personne good-looking; trouver un allié en la personne de mon frère/du ministre to find an ally in the person of my brother/of the minister; c'est bien suffisant pour mon humble ou ma modeste personne it's quite enough for my humble self; le respect de/les droits de la personne (humaine) respect for/the rights of the individual; la personne et la pensée de Confucius Confucius, the man and his thought; j'apprécie en lui le poète, pas la personne I like him as a poet, not as a person; toute sa personne inspirait le respect his/her whole being inspired respect; le Christ en tant que personne Christ as a person; le ministre en personne the minister in person; il s'en occupe en personne he's dealing with it personally; c'est la cupidité en personne he/she is greed personified;3 Ling person; troisième personne du pluriel third person plural; écrit à la première personne written in the first person.personne à charge Jur dependant; personne civile Jur artificial person; personne déplacée Pol displaced person; personne morale Jur = personne civile; personne physique Jur natural person.I[pɛrsɔn] nom féminin1. [individu] persona. [sens courant] several peopletoute personne intéressée peut ou les personnes intéressées peuvent s'adresser à Nora all those interested ou all interested parties should contact Noravingt euros par personne twenty euros each ou per person ou a head2. [être humain]ce qui compte, c'est l'oeuvre/le rang et non la personne it's the work/the rank that matters and not the individual3. [femme] lady4. [corps]la personne de: ils s'en sont pris à la personne (même) du diplomate they attacked the diplomat physicallyil dînait avec Napoléon en personne he was dining with Napoleon himself ou none other than Napoleonelle est la beauté en personne she's the very embodiment of beauty, she's beauty personified6. DROITpar personne interposée locution adverbialethrough ou via a third partyII[pɛrsɔn] pronom indéfinique personne ne sorte! nobody ou no one leave (the room)!personne d'autre que toi nobody ou no one (else) but youil n'y a personne there's nobody ou no one there, there isn't anybody ou anyone thereil n'y a jamais personne dans ce restaurant there is never anyone ou anybody in this restaurantje ne vois personne que je connaisse I can't see anybody ou anyone I knowje ne connais personne d'aussi gentil qu'elle I don't know anyone ou anybody as nice as herelle ne parle à personne d'autre she doesn't speak to anyone ou anybody elseje n'y suis ou je ne suis là pour personne if anyone calls, I'm not inquand il faut se mettre au travail, il n'y a plus personne (familier) when there's work to be done, (suddenly) everyone disappearsil est parti sans que personne le remarque he left without anybody ou anyone noticing himsortez avant que personne vous voie leave before anyone ou anybody sees youy a-t-il personne de plus rassurant que lui? is there anyone ou anybody more reassuring than him?c'est trop difficile pour laisser personne d'autre que lui s'en charger it is too difficult to let anyone ou anybody but him do itpersonne de blessé? nobody ou anybody injured?tu le sais mieux que personne you know it better than anybody ou anyone (else)elle réussit les crêpes comme personne there's no one ou nobody who makes pancakes quite like her -
6 она сама доброта
General subject: she is kindness itself, she is the incarnation of goodness -
7 Person
f; -, -en1. person; einzelne auch: individual; Personen people; 10 Euro pro Person 10 euros each ( oder a head); wir sind vier Personen there are four of us; eine aus zehn Personen bestehende Gruppe a group of ten; für vier Personen Kochrezept: serves four, makes four servings; keine einzige Person not one person, not a single person; ich für meine Person I for my part; as for me, I...; in ( eigener) Person in person, himself ( weiblich: herself); Angaben zur Person personal data; jemanden zur Person vernehmen question s.o. concerning his ( oder her) identity and particulars; sich in der Person irren mistake s.o. for s.o. else; man muss die Person von der Sache trennen you’ve got to keep personal factors out of it; so eine freche Person! umg. cheeky so-and-so; er ist die Geduld in Person he’s the epitome of patience2. THEAT. character, person; die Personen und ihre Darsteller the characters and performers, the cast Sg.; die Personen des Stücks fachspr. dramatis personae4. JUR.: natürliche Person natural person; juristische Person juristic person, corporation, body corporate* * *die Personperson; character* * *Per|son [pɛr'zoːn]f -, -en1) (= Einzelperson) person, individual; (= Charakter) characterPersónen — people, persons (form)
jede Persón bezahlt... — each person or everybody pays...
eine aus 6 Persónen bestehende Familie — a family of 6
ein Vier-Persónen-Haushalt — a four-person household
pro Persón — per person
die eigene Persón — oneself
was seine (eigene) Persón betrifft — as for himself
ich für meine Persón... — I myself..., as for myself I..., I for my part...
in (eigener) Persón erscheinen — to appear in person or personally
er ist Vorsitzender und Schatzmeister in einer Persón — he's the chairman and treasurer rolled into one
jdn zur Persón vernehmen (Jur) — to question sb concerning his identity
Angaben zur Persón machen — to give one's personal details
von Persón bekannt (Jur) — of known identity
natürliche/juristische Persón (Jur) — natural/juristic or artificial person
die drei göttlichen Persónen — the Holy Trinity, God in three persons
eine hochgestellte Persón — a high-ranking personage or person
sie ist die Geduld in Persón — she's patience personified
Tiere treten in Fabeln als Persónen auf — animals figure in fables as human beings or as people
die Persón des Königs ist unantastbar — (the person of) the king is inviolable
es geht um die Persón des Kanzlers, nicht um das Amt — it concerns the chancellor as a person, not the office
lassen wir seine Persón aus dem Spiel — let's leave personalities out of it
wir müssen die Persón von der Sache trennen — we must keep the personal and the factual aspects separate
3) (LITER, THEAT) charactereine stumme Persón — a nonspeaking part
das Verb steht in der ersten Persón Plural — the verb is in the first person plural
* * *die1) (a person: He's an untidy individual.) individual2) (a human being: There's a person outside who wants to speak to you.) person* * *Per·son<-, -en>[pɛrˈzo:n]f1. (einzelner Mensch) person, individualeine hoch gestellte \Person a high-ranking person [or form personage]eine männliche/weibliche \Person a male/femaleeine öffentliche/politische \Person a public/political figureeine seltsam aussehende \Person an odd-looking individualeine mir unbekannte \Person an person unknown to meer ist eine führende \Person in der Musikbranche he's a leading figure in the music industrysie ist genau die \Person, die wir für die Stelle brauchen she's just the person we need for the jobwir müssen die \Person von der Sache trennen we must keep the personal and the factual aspects apartes geht um die \Person des Präsidenten, nicht um das Amt it concerns the President as a person, not the officedie \Person des Königs ist unantastbar [the person of] the king is inviolabledu nimmst deine eigene \Person zu wichtig you take yourself too seriouslydeine \Person soll in dem Bericht nicht erwähnt werden you shall not be mentioned in the reportsie ist unschuldig, sie haben sich in der \Person geirrt she is innocent, it was a case of mistaken identityich/du etc. für meine/deine etc. \Person I/you [or as for] myself/yourselfich für meine \Person stimme zu for my part [or as for myself] I agreepro \Person per personder Eintritt kostet 3 Euro pro \Person the entrance fee is 3 euros per person2. (Leute)es waren ungefähr zehn \Personen da there were about ten peoplePaella kostet 30 Euro für zwei \Personen paella costs 30 euros for two people\Personen sind bei dem Brand nicht umgekommen there was no loss of life in the firedie Familie besteht aus vier \Personen it is a family of fourdas Fahrzeug ist für 4 \Personen zugelassen the vehicle is licensed to carry 4 persons3. (Frau) person, femalesie ist eine faszinierende/ausgesprochen nette \Person she's a fascinating/an extremely kind personsie mag eine nette \Person sein, aber sie ist nicht die Richtige für diese Arbeit she's nice enough as a person, but he's not the right woman for this jobeine gewisse \Person hat mir das gesagt a certain person told me about itin eigener \Person (ohne Anwalt) in personbeschränkt geschäftsfähige \Person person of restricted capacity to contractjuristische \Person legal entity, juristic person; (Körperschaft) corporate bodynatürliche \Person natural personvon \Person bekannt of known identityzur \Person concerning a person's identityAngaben zur \Person machen to give one's personal detailsjdn zur \Person befragen to question sb concerning his identityFragen zur \Person questions to sb on his/her identitydie \Personen der Handlung the characters [in the action], the dramatis personaelustige \Person (veraltet) [stock] comic figureeine stumme \Person a non-speaking partder Roman ist in der ersten \Person geschrieben the novel is written in the first persondas Verb steht in der 3. \Person Singular the verb is in the third person singular7. RELdie drei göttlichen \Personen the Holy Trinity, God in three personslassen wir ihre \Person aus dem Spiel let's leave personalities out of it9.▶ ... in \Person personifieder ist die Geduld/Güte in \Person he's patience/kindness personified▶ in [eigener] \Person personallyin [eigener] \Person erscheinen to appear personally [or in person]der Kanzler in eigener \Person the chancellor in person▶ in einer \Person rolled into oneer ist Politiker und Schauspieler in einer \Person he's a politician and an actor rolled into one* * *die; Person, Personen1) personeine männliche/weibliche Person — a male/female
ich für meine Person... — I for my part...
der Minister in [eigener] Person — the minister in person
sie ist die Güte/Geduld in Person — she is kindness/patience personified or itself
4) o. Pl. (Sprachw.) person* * *1. person; einzelne auch: individual;Personen people;10 Euro pro Person 10 euros each ( oder a head);wir sind vier Personen there are four of us;eine aus zehn Personen bestehende Gruppe a group of ten;für vier Personen Kochrezept: serves four, makes four servings;keine einzige Person not one person, not a single person;ich für meine Person I for my part; as for me, I …;in (eigener) Person in person, himself ( weiblich: herself);Angaben zur Person personal data;jemanden zur Person vernehmen question sb concerning his ( oder her) identity and particulars;sich in der Person irren mistake sb for sb else;man muss die Person von der Sache trennen you’ve got to keep personal factors out of it;so eine freche Person! umg cheeky so-and-so;er ist die Geduld in Person he’s the epitome of patience2. THEAT character, person;die Personen und ihre Darsteller the characters and performers, the cast sg;die Personen des Stücks fachspr dramatis personae3. GRAM:erste Person first person4. JUR:natürliche Person natural person;juristische Person juristic person, corporation, body corporate* * *die; Person, Personen1) personeine männliche/weibliche Person — a male/female
Personen — (als Gruppe) people
ich für meine Person... — I for my part...
der Minister in [eigener] Person — the minister in person
sie ist die Güte/Geduld in Person — she is kindness/patience personified or itself
2) (in der Dichtung, im Film) character4) o. Pl. (Sprachw.) person* * *-en (Theater) f.character n. -en f.character n.person n.(§ pl.: people) -
8 corazón
intj.sweetheart, honey.m.1 heart, bottom, core, center.2 heart, cor.3 sweetheart.4 heart, center of personality and emotion.5 Corazón.* * *1 ANATOMÍA heart2 figurado (parte central) heart, core3 (de fruta) core4 (apelativo) darling, dear, sweetheart■ ¿qué quieres, corazón? what do you want, darling?1 (naipes) hearts\abrir el corazón a alguien figurado to open one's heart to somebodyde corazón / de todo corazón figurado sincerely, in all sincerityestar con el corazón en un puño figurado to have one's heart in one's mouthestar enfermo del corazón to have heart troublehablar con el corazón en la mano figurado to speak from the heartllegar al corazón de alguien to touch somebody's heartllevar el corazón en la mano to wear one's heart on one's sleeveme dice el corazón que... I have a feeling that...padecer del corazón to have heart troubleromper el corazón a alguien figurado to break somebody's heartser duro de corazón to be hard-heartedser todo corazón figurado to be all heart, be kindness itselftener buen corazón figurado to be kind-hearted* * *noun m.1) heart2) core* * *SM1) (Anat) heartle falló el corazón — his heart failed, he had heart failure
estar enfermo o mal del corazón — to have heart trouble o problems
ataque 2)padecer o sufrir del corazón — to have a weak heart, have heart trouble o problems
2)no caberle a algn el corazón en el pecho —
de todo corazón —
se lo agradezco de todo corazón — I thank you with all my heart o from the bottom of my heart
encoger a algn el corazón —
llegar al corazón de algn —
sus palabras me llegaron al corazón — I was deeply touched by her words, her words touched my heart
3) (Prensa)4) [apelativo]sí, corazón — yes, sweetheart
¡hijo de mi corazón! — (my) darling!
5) (=centro) [de ciudad, zona, alcachofa] heart; [de manzana] core6) pl corazones (Naipes) hearts* * *1)a) (Anat) heartabrirle el corazón a alguien — to open one's heart to somebody
con el corazón en la boca or un puño: estuvimos con el corazón en la boca hasta que... our hearts were in our mouths until...; con el corazón en la mano with one's hand on one's heart; el corazón me/le dio un vuelco my/his heart missed a beat; se me/le encogió el corazón ( de tristeza) it made my/his heart bleed; ser duro de corazón to be hard-hearted; tener un corazón de oro/de piedra — to have a heart of gold/of stone
b) ( sentimientos) heartes un hombre de buen/gran corazón — he's very kind-hearted/big-hearted
no tener corazón — to be heartless (colloq)
tiene su corazoncito — his heart's in the right place
le destrozó or partió el corazón — it broke her heart
no caberle a alguien el corazón en el pecho — I/he was bursting with pride (o joy etc)
c) ( apelativo cariñoso) (fam) sweetheart (colloq)2)a) (de manzana, pera) core; ( de alcachofa) heartb) (de ciudad, área) heart3) ( en naipes)a) ( carta) heart* * *= core, focal point, heart.Ex. The main list of index terms is the core of the thesaurus and defines the index language.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. A heart on a pink background thus indicates 'romance' (rather than medicine) and a magnifying glass or a gun might indicate a detective story though a gun might mean a 'western' if it is a revolver and a war story if it is a field gun.----* abrir el corazón = bare + Posesivo + soul.* ataque al corazón = heart attack.* cirugía a corazón abierto = open surgery, open heart surgery.* con corazón de piedra = stony-hearted.* con el corazón destrozado = broken-hearted.* con el corazón en la boca = on tenterhooks.* con el corazón en un puño = on tenterhooks.* con el corazón partido = broken-hearted.* con el corazón roto = broken-hearted.* conquistar el corazón de Alguien = win + Nombre + heart.* corazón de oro = heart of gold.* corazón de piedra = stony heart, heart of stone.* corazón de una región = heartland.* corazón de un país = heartland.* de buen corazón = kind-hearted, good-hearted, big-hearted.* de gran corazón = big-hearted.* de todo corazón = heart-to-heart, with all + Posesivo + heart.* dolor de corazón = heartache.* duro de corazón = hard-hearted.* editorial de revistas del corazón = vanity press.* el corazón de = the heart of.* enfermedad coronaria del corazón = coronary heart disease.* enfermedad del corazón = heart disease.* enfermedad reumática del corazón = rheumatic heart disease.* ganarse el corazón de Alguien = win + Nombre + heart.* ganarse un lugar en el corazón de Alguien = win + a place in + heart.* hacer de tripas corazón = bite + the bullet.* ladrón de corazones = lady-killer.* latido del corazón = heartbeat, heart beating.* limpio de corazón = pure of heart.* llegar al corazón de = go to + the heart of.* ojos que no ven corazón que no siente = ignorance is bliss.* ojos que no ven corazón que no siente = out of sight out of mind.* operación de corazón = heart operation.* puro de corazón = pure of heart.* revista del corazón = popular magazine, gossip magazine, celebrity magazine, entertainment magazine.* ser todo corazón = have + a heart of gold.* soplo en el corazón = heart murmur.* tener el corazón de un león = have + the heart of a lion.* tener un corazón de oro = have + a heart of gold.* una estaca en el corazón = a stake in the heart.* válvula del corazón = heart valve.* * *1)a) (Anat) heartabrirle el corazón a alguien — to open one's heart to somebody
con el corazón en la boca or un puño: estuvimos con el corazón en la boca hasta que... our hearts were in our mouths until...; con el corazón en la mano with one's hand on one's heart; el corazón me/le dio un vuelco my/his heart missed a beat; se me/le encogió el corazón ( de tristeza) it made my/his heart bleed; ser duro de corazón to be hard-hearted; tener un corazón de oro/de piedra — to have a heart of gold/of stone
b) ( sentimientos) heartes un hombre de buen/gran corazón — he's very kind-hearted/big-hearted
no tener corazón — to be heartless (colloq)
tiene su corazoncito — his heart's in the right place
le destrozó or partió el corazón — it broke her heart
no caberle a alguien el corazón en el pecho — I/he was bursting with pride (o joy etc)
c) ( apelativo cariñoso) (fam) sweetheart (colloq)2)a) (de manzana, pera) core; ( de alcachofa) heartb) (de ciudad, área) heart3) ( en naipes)a) ( carta) heart* * *= core, focal point, heart.Ex: The main list of index terms is the core of the thesaurus and defines the index language.
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: A heart on a pink background thus indicates 'romance' (rather than medicine) and a magnifying glass or a gun might indicate a detective story though a gun might mean a 'western' if it is a revolver and a war story if it is a field gun.* abrir el corazón = bare + Posesivo + soul.* ataque al corazón = heart attack.* cirugía a corazón abierto = open surgery, open heart surgery.* con corazón de piedra = stony-hearted.* con el corazón destrozado = broken-hearted.* con el corazón en la boca = on tenterhooks.* con el corazón en un puño = on tenterhooks.* con el corazón partido = broken-hearted.* con el corazón roto = broken-hearted.* conquistar el corazón de Alguien = win + Nombre + heart.* corazón de oro = heart of gold.* corazón de piedra = stony heart, heart of stone.* corazón de una región = heartland.* corazón de un país = heartland.* de buen corazón = kind-hearted, good-hearted, big-hearted.* de gran corazón = big-hearted.* de todo corazón = heart-to-heart, with all + Posesivo + heart.* dolor de corazón = heartache.* duro de corazón = hard-hearted.* editorial de revistas del corazón = vanity press.* el corazón de = the heart of.* enfermedad coronaria del corazón = coronary heart disease.* enfermedad del corazón = heart disease.* enfermedad reumática del corazón = rheumatic heart disease.* ganarse el corazón de Alguien = win + Nombre + heart.* ganarse un lugar en el corazón de Alguien = win + a place in + heart.* hacer de tripas corazón = bite + the bullet.* ladrón de corazones = lady-killer.* latido del corazón = heartbeat, heart beating.* limpio de corazón = pure of heart.* llegar al corazón de = go to + the heart of.* ojos que no ven corazón que no siente = ignorance is bliss.* ojos que no ven corazón que no siente = out of sight out of mind.* operación de corazón = heart operation.* puro de corazón = pure of heart.* revista del corazón = popular magazine, gossip magazine, celebrity magazine, entertainment magazine.* ser todo corazón = have + a heart of gold.* soplo en el corazón = heart murmur.* tener el corazón de un león = have + the heart of a lion.* tener un corazón de oro = have + a heart of gold.* una estaca en el corazón = a stake in the heart.* válvula del corazón = heart valve.* * *A1 [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] ( Anat) heartlo operaron a corazón abierto he underwent open heart surgerysufre del corazón she has heart troubleabrirle el corazón a algn to open one's heart to sbcon el corazón en la boca or un puño: estuvimos con el corazón en un puño hasta que … our hearts were in our mouths o we were on tenterhooks until …con el corazón en la mano (con toda sinceridad) with one's hand on one's heart, from the heart; (angustiado) on tenterhooksme/le dio un vuelco el corazón my/his heart missed o skipped a beatno me/le cabía el corazón en el pecho I/he was bursting with pride ( o joy etc)se me/le encogió el corazón (de tristeza) it made my/his heart bleed; (de susto) my/his heart missed o skipped a beatser duro de corazón to be hard-heartedtener un corazón de oro to have a heart of goldtener un corazón de piedra to have a heart of stone2 (sentimientos) heartes un hombre de gran corazón he's very big-heartedno tienes corazón you're heartless ( colloq)no tengo corazón para hacerlo I haven't the heart to do itpero en el fondo tiene su corazoncito but his heart's in the right placete quiero con todo mi corazón I love you with all my heartte lo digo de (todo) corazón I mean it sincerelyte deseo de (todo) corazón que todo te salga bien I hope with all my heart that everything works out for youle destrozó or partió or desgarró el corazón it broke her heart o left her heartbrokenaquellas palabras me llegaron al corazón those words touched me deeplyhaz lo que te dicte el corazón do as your heart tells you, follow (the dictates of) your heartB1 (de una manzana, pera) core; (de una alcachofa) heartse quita el corazón a la manzana core the apple2 (de una ciudad, un área) heart1 (carta) heart* * *
corazón sustantivo masculino
1
es un hombre de buen/grancorazón he's very kind-hearted/big-hearted;
no tener corazón to be heartless (colloq);
con todo mi corazón with all my heart;
de (todo) corazón sincerely;
le partió el corazón it broke her heart;
tener un corazón de oro/de piedra to have a heart of gold/of stone
2
( de alcachofa) heart
3 ( en naipes)
b)
corazón sustantivo masculino
1 Anat heart
2 (núcleo) heart
3 (de una manzana, etc) core
4 Naipes corazones, hearts
♦ Locuciones: ser todo corazón, to be kind-hearted
tener el corazón en un puño, to be terrified
de (todo) corazón, in all sincerity
' corazón' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ataque
- dar
- dedo
- delicada
- delicado
- desnuda
- desnudo
- electro
- encoger
- latido
- palpitar
- palpitación
- palpitante
- partir
- revista
- salto
- soplo
- torácica
- torácico
- traspasar
- tripa
- vuelco
- ablandar
- conquistar
- desgarrar
- destrozar
- dilatarse
- enfermo
- especialista
- fallar
- hondo
- latir
- llenar
- mano
- operación
- operar
- padecer
- piedra
- prensa
- rencor
- tierno
English:
aching
- beat
- break
- brokenhearted
- condition
- congenital
- core
- finger
- flutter
- give out
- goodness
- heart
- heart-broken
- heart-shaped
- heartbeat
- into
- murmur
- pith
- pound
- pounding
- race
- soft
- soften
- tender-hearted
- throb
- thump
- thump out
- trouble
- wholeheartedly
- hard
- have
- heartless
- kind
- nail
- plunge
- -shaped
- still
- weak
- wrong
* * *corazón nm1. [órgano] heart;a corazón abierto [operación] open-heart;padecer del corazón to have heart trouble;con el corazón en la mano frankly, openly;con el corazón en un puño: estuvimos con el corazón en un puño esperando el resultado del análisis we were on tenterhooks waiting for the results of the test;me dice el corazón que… I have this feeling inside that…;se me encoge el corazón al ver… it breaks my heart to see…;llegar al corazón: [m5] sus comentarios me llegaron al corazón I was deeply touched by what he said;no tener corazón to have no heart, to be heartless;tener buen corazón to be kindhearted;tener un corazón de oro to have a heart of gold;tener un corazón de piedra to have a heart of stone;de todo corazón: [m5] se lo agradezco de todo corazón I thank you with all my heart o from the bottom of my heart;te pido de todo corazón que les dejes marchar I'm begging you to let them gocorazón artificial artificial heart2. [sentimientos] heart;se deja llevar por el corazón she lets her heart rule her head3. [apelativo] sweetheart;¡Ana de mi corazón! Ana, sweetheart!4. [parte central] heart;en pleno corazón de la ciudad right in the heart of the city5. [de frutas] core;[de alcachofa] heart;sácale el corazón a la manzana core the apple6.(dedo) corazón middle finger7. [naipe] heart8.corazones [palo] hearts* * *m1 heart;ser todo corazón be all heart;te digo, con el corazón en la mano, que … I can say, hand on heart, that …;de todo corazón with all one’s heart;de buen corazón good-hearted;tener un corazón de oro have a heart of gold;con el corazón encogido upset;se me encoge el corazón I get upset;rompe el corazón my heart breaks;no tener corazón be heartless;¡(mi) corazón!, ¡corazón (mío)! (my) darling!, sweetheart!2 de fruta core* * *1) : heartde todo corazón: wholeheartedlyde buen corazón: kindhearted2) : core3) : darling, sweetheart* * *corazón n1. (en general) heart2. (de fruta) core3. (dedo) middle fingercon la mano en el corazón / de corazón from the heart -
9 incarné
incarné, e [ɛ̃kaʀne]a. incarnateb. [ongle] ingrown* * *incarnée ɛ̃kaʀne adjectif1) ( personnifié) incarnate (après n)c'est la bêtise incarnée — he/she is stupidity itself
2) Religion incarnate (après n)3) [ongle] ingrowing* * *ɛ̃kaʀne adj incarné, -e1) (esprit, personne) incarnate2) (ongle) ingrown* * *A pp ⇒ incarner.B pp adj1 ( personnifié) incarnate ( après n); cet homme, c'est la bêtise/la bonté incarnée that man is stupidity/kindness itself ou incarnate sout;3 [ongle] ingrowing.2. MÉDECINEun ongle incarné an ingrowing ou ingrown toenail -
10 gentileza
f.1 courtesy, kindness.¿tendría la gentileza de decirme…? would you be so kind as to tell me…?por gentileza de by courtesy of2 fine gesture, attention, corteous thing to do, courtesy.3 refinement, gentility, stylishness.* * *1 (gracia) grace, elegance, poise2 (cortesía) politeness, kindness■ tuvo la gentileza de dedicarnos la última canción he was kind enough to dedicate the last song to us\es una gentileza de la casa it's on the housepor gentileza de formal by courtesy of* * *SF1) (=amabilidad) kindness; (=cortesía) courtesy"por gentileza de..." — "by courtesy of..."
2) (=gracia) gracefulness; (=encanto) charm3) (=pompa) splendour, splendor (EEUU)4) (=gallardía) dash, gallantry* * *femenino kindnessgentileza de Joaquín Arias — (Corresp) by courtesy of Joaquín Arias
* * *= courtesy, graciousness.Ex. Why dont't they give these people some lessons in common courtesy?.Ex. Henrietta Rood was preeminently a comfortable woman, with a certain elegance and a graciousness of heart that expressed itself in her face.* * *femenino kindnessgentileza de Joaquín Arias — (Corresp) by courtesy of Joaquín Arias
* * *= courtesy, graciousness.Ex: Why dont't they give these people some lessons in common courtesy?.
Ex: Henrietta Rood was preeminently a comfortable woman, with a certain elegance and a graciousness of heart that expressed itself in her face.* * *kindnessno sé como voy a retribuir sus gentilezas or su gentileza I don't know how I can ever repay your kindnesstuvo la gentileza de cederme el asiento she was kind enough to let me have her seattenga la gentileza de esperar un momento would you be so kind as to wait a moment ( frml), would you kindly wait a moment ( frml)¡qué gentileza la suya! no tenía que haberse molestado how kind of you! you needn't have botheredgentileza de Joaquín Arias ( Corresp) by courtesy of Joaquín Arias* * *
gentileza sustantivo femenino ( cualidad) kindness;
(atención, gesto):
ni siquiera tuvo la gentileza de avisarnos he didn't even have the courtesy to inform us
gentileza sustantivo femenino
1 (amabilidad) kindness
2 (cortesía, deferencia) courtesy: te agradezco la gentileza, I appreciate your kindness
tuvo la gentileza de invitarnos, that was considerate of her to invite us
' gentileza' also found in these entries:
English:
courtesy
- compliment
- grace
* * *gentileza nf[amabilidad] kindness; [cortesía] courtesy, politeness;¿tendría la gentileza de decirme…? would you be so kind as to tell me…?;tuvo la gentileza de invitarme he was kind enough to invite me;por gentileza de by courtesy of;esta ronda es gentileza de la casa this round is on the house* * *f kindness;por gentileza de by courtesy of* * *gentileza nf1) amabilidad: kindness2) cortesía: courtesy -
11 bondad
f.1 goodness.tener la bondad de hacer algo to be kind enough to do something2 Kindness.Una de las siete virtudes One of the seven virtues.* * *1 goodness2 (afabilidad) kindness3 (amabilidad) kindness\tener la bondad de + inf to be kind enough to + inf■ tenga la bondad de decirle que... please tell him that...* * *noun f.goodness, kindness* * *SF (=cualidad) goodness; (=amabilidad) kindnesstener la bondad de hacer algo — to be so kind as to do sth, be good enough to do sth
* * *a) (Fil) goodness; (afabilidad, generosidad) goodness, kindness¿tendría la bondad de cerrar la puerta? — (frml) would you mind closing the door?
tengan la bondad de no fumar — (frml) kindly o please refrain from smoking (frml)
b) ( del clima) mildness* * *= kindliness, kindness, goodness.Ex. Scenes that include conflict, emotions, prejudices, misunderstandings, and unreasonableness but also kindliness, humor, friendliness, and goodwill are acted out daily in different kinds of libraries.Ex. She had counseled kindness and understanding (coupled with a little divination!), and got on with him swimmingly.Ex. Measurement in and of itself is neutral and cannot indicate ' goodness' or 'badness' = La medición en sí misma es neutral y no puede indicar lo bueno o malo que algo es.----* por bondad = out of the goodness of + Posesivo + heart.* tratar con bondad = kill + Nombre + with kindness, smother + Nombre + with kindness.* * *a) (Fil) goodness; (afabilidad, generosidad) goodness, kindness¿tendría la bondad de cerrar la puerta? — (frml) would you mind closing the door?
tengan la bondad de no fumar — (frml) kindly o please refrain from smoking (frml)
b) ( del clima) mildness* * *= kindliness, kindness, goodness.Ex: Scenes that include conflict, emotions, prejudices, misunderstandings, and unreasonableness but also kindliness, humor, friendliness, and goodwill are acted out daily in different kinds of libraries.
Ex: She had counseled kindness and understanding (coupled with a little divination!), and got on with him swimmingly.Ex: Measurement in and of itself is neutral and cannot indicate ' goodness' or 'badness' = La medición en sí misma es neutral y no puede indicar lo bueno o malo que algo es.* por bondad = out of the goodness of + Posesivo + heart.* tratar con bondad = kill + Nombre + with kindness, smother + Nombre + with kindness.* * *1 ( Fil) goodness; (afabilidad, generosidad) goodness, kindness¿tendría la bondad de cerrar la puerta? ( frml); would you mind closing the door?, would you be so kind o good as to close the door? ( BrE frml)2 (del clima) mildness* * *
bondad sustantivo femenino
◊ ¿tendría la bondad de cerrar la puerta? (frml) would you mind closing the door?
bondad sustantivo femenino
1 goodness
2 frml (cortesía) tenga la bondad de pasar, please be so kind as to come in
' bondad' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abusar
- bien
- presidir
- benevolencia
- infinito
- personificar
English:
goodness
- kindness
- mildness
- soft-heartedness
- bear
* * *bondad nf1. [cualidad] goodness;la bondad del clima the mildness of the climate;las bondades de la dieta mediterránea the benefits of the Mediterranean diet2. [amabilidad] kindness;¿tendrías la bondad de acercarme esa silla? would you be so kind as to pass me that chair?;tenga la bondad de entrar do please come in* * *f goodness, kindness;tenga la bondad de please be so kind as to* * *bondad nfbenevolencia: goodness, kindnesstener la bondad de hacer algo: to be kind enough to do something* * *bondad n kindness -
12 gracia
f.1 humor.¡qué gracia! how funny!su voz me hace mucha gracia I think he's got a really funny voice, his voice makes me laugh (me divierte)no me hizo gracia I didn't find it funnytener gracia to be funny (ser divertido, curioso)2 skill, natural ability.todavía no le he pillado o cogido la gracia a esta cámara I still haven't got the hang of using this camera (peninsular Spanish)3 grace, elegance (encanto).no consigo verle la gracia a este cuadro I just don't know what people see in this paintingla gracia del plato está en la salsa the secret of the dish is (in) the sauce4 nuisance (incordio).vaya gracia tener que salir a mitad de la noche it's a real nuisance having to go out in the middle of the night¡maldita la gracia que me hace tener que volverlo a hacer! (informal) it's a real pain having to do it all over again!5 favor.caer en gracia to be liked6 wit, wittiness, funniness.7 Gracia.* * *1 RELIGIÓN grace2 (favor) favour (US favor)3 (clemencia) pardon4 (buen trato) graciousness5 (atractivo) grace, charm6 (garbo) grace7 (chiste) joke8 irónico (algo molesto) nuisance, pain■ ¡vaya gracia tener que esperar tanto! what a nuisance to have to wait so long!1 thank you, thanks2 las gracias (mitología) the Graces\caer en gracia a alguien to make a hit with somebodydar gracias a alguien to thank somebodyestar en gracia to be in a state of gracegracias a thanks togracias a Dios thank God, thank goodness■ me hace gracia, se cree que lo invitaré isn't it funny, he thinks I'm inviting him!por la gracia de Dios by the grace of God¡qué gracia! how funny!reírle las gracias a alguien to laugh at somebody's jokes¡vaya gracia! / ¡vaya una gracia! well, that's great that is!, that's just great!■ nada de comida fina, te darán un bocadillo y gracias there'll be no posh food, with a bit of luck you'll get a sandwich* * *noun f.1) grace2) humor, wit3) favor•- gracias* * *SF1) (=diversión)a) [de chiste, persona]nos lo contó con mucha gracia — he told it to us in a very funny o amusing way
b)• hacer gracia a algn, a mí no me hace gracia ese humorista — I don't find that comedian funny
me hace gracia que me llamen conservador precisamente ellos — it's funny that they of all people should call me conservative
al jefe no le va a hacer ninguna gracia que nos vayamos a casa — our boss is not going to be at all happy about us going home
no me hace mucha gracia la idea de tener que trabajar este domingo — I'm not wild about the idea of having to work this Sunday *
c)• tener gracia — [broma, chiste] to be funny; [persona] (=ser ingenioso) to be witty; (=ser divertido) to be funny, be amusing
¡tiene gracia la cosa! — iró isn't that (just) great! iró
tendría gracia que se estropeara el despertador justamente hoy — iró wouldn't it be just great if the alarm didn't go off today of all days? iró
tiene mucha gracia hablando — he's very witty, he's very funny o amusing
d)• ¡ qué gracia! — [gen] how funny!; iró it's great, isn't it?
¿así que tu hermano y mi hermano se conocen? ¡qué gracia! — so your brother and mine know each other - how funny!
y, ¡qué gracia!, me dice el profesor: -señorita, compórtese — and the teacher said to me, it was so funny, "behave yourself, young lady"
¡qué gracia! ¿no? tú de vacaciones y yo aquí estudiando — iró it's great, isn't it? you are on holiday while I am here studying iró
e)• dar en la gracia de hacer algo — to take to doing sth
2) (=encanto)a) [al moverse] gracefulness, gracesin gracia — ungraceful, lacking in gracefulness o grace
b) [en la personalidad] charmtener gracia — [persona] to have charm; [objeto] to be nice
no es guapo, pero tiene cierta gracia — he's not good-looking but he has a certain charm
3) (=chiste) joke•
hacer una gracia a algn — to play a prank on sb•
reírle las gracias a algn — to laugh along with sb4) pl graciasa) [para expresar agradecimiento] thanks¡gracias! — thank you!
¡muchas gracias! — thank you very much!, thanks a lot!, many thanks! más frm
no nos dio ni las gracias — he didn't even say thank you, he didn't even thank us
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toma eso, ¡y gracias! — take that and be thankful!y gracias que no llegó a más — and we etc were lucky to get off so lightly
b)• gracias a — thanks to
han sobrevivido gracias a la ayuda internacional — they have survived with the help of o thanks to international aid
la familia se mantiene gracias a que el padre y la madre trabajan — the family manages to support itself thanks to the fact that both parents work
5) (Rel) graceobra 1)6) (Jur) mercy, pardontiro 1)7) (=favor) favour, favor (EEUU)caer de la gracia de algn — † fall out of favour with sb
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de gracia — † free, gratisme cayó en gracia enseguida — I warmed to him immediately, I took an immediate liking to him
8) (=benevolencia) graciousness9) (Mit)10)en gracia a — † on account of
11) † (=nombre) name¿cuál es su gracia? — what is your name?
* * *1) ( comicidad)pues sí que tiene gracia (la cosa)! — (iró & fam) well, that's great, isn't it! (iro & colloq)
hacer gracia — (+ me/te/le etc)
me hizo una gracia...! — it was so funny...!
2)reírle las gracias a alguien — to humor* somebody
b) ( de niño) party piece3)a) (encanto, donaire)b) ( habilidad especial)tiene mucha gracia para arreglar flores — she has a real gift o flair for flower arranging
4) (ant) ( nombre) name5)a) (favor, merced) graceb) ( disposición benévola) favor*caer en gracia: le has caído en gracia — he has taken a liking o (colloq) a shine to you
c) ( clemencia) clemency6) (Relig) grace7) (Mit)8) gracias femenino pluralb) (como interj) thank you, thanks (colloq)muchas gracias — thank you very much, thanks a lot (colloq)
c)llegamos bien, pero gracias a que... — we arrived on time, but only because...
* * *= amnesty, grace, wit.Ex. Security at the library has been improved and recommendations for the future include: amnesty weeks for the return of books and severe penalties for offenders, e.g. expulsion for a student, dismissal for a member of staff.Ex. God offers penitents redemption but also bestows His 'common grace' on all.Ex. The tone of voice should suggest that the inquirer's interest demonstrates something positive about the person -- if not charm, wit, or intelligence, then perhaps earnestness.----* asestar el golpe de gracia = administer + the coup de grace, deliver + the coup de grace.* caer en gracia = take + a fancy to, take + a shine to, take + a liking to.* con gracia = wittily, funnily.* dar el golpe de gracia = administer + the coup de grace, deliver + the coup de grace.* golpe de gracia = coup de grace, kiss of death, killer blow, death blow.* hacer gracia = tickle + Posesivo + fancy.* lleno de gracia = graceful.* no hacer ninguna gracia = not take + kindly to.* periodo de gracia = grace period, time of grace.* sin gracia = dowdy [dowdier -comp., dowdiest -sup.].* sin nada de gracia = unfunny.* * *1) ( comicidad)pues sí que tiene gracia (la cosa)! — (iró & fam) well, that's great, isn't it! (iro & colloq)
hacer gracia — (+ me/te/le etc)
me hizo una gracia...! — it was so funny...!
2)reírle las gracias a alguien — to humor* somebody
b) ( de niño) party piece3)a) (encanto, donaire)b) ( habilidad especial)tiene mucha gracia para arreglar flores — she has a real gift o flair for flower arranging
4) (ant) ( nombre) name5)a) (favor, merced) graceb) ( disposición benévola) favor*caer en gracia: le has caído en gracia — he has taken a liking o (colloq) a shine to you
c) ( clemencia) clemency6) (Relig) grace7) (Mit)8) gracias femenino pluralb) (como interj) thank you, thanks (colloq)muchas gracias — thank you very much, thanks a lot (colloq)
c)llegamos bien, pero gracias a que... — we arrived on time, but only because...
* * *= amnesty, grace, wit.Ex: Security at the library has been improved and recommendations for the future include: amnesty weeks for the return of books and severe penalties for offenders, e.g. expulsion for a student, dismissal for a member of staff.
Ex: God offers penitents redemption but also bestows His 'common grace' on all.Ex: The tone of voice should suggest that the inquirer's interest demonstrates something positive about the person -- if not charm, wit, or intelligence, then perhaps earnestness.* asestar el golpe de gracia = administer + the coup de grace, deliver + the coup de grace.* caer en gracia = take + a fancy to, take + a shine to, take + a liking to.* con gracia = wittily, funnily.* dar el golpe de gracia = administer + the coup de grace, deliver + the coup de grace.* golpe de gracia = coup de grace, kiss of death, killer blow, death blow.* hacer gracia = tickle + Posesivo + fancy.* lleno de gracia = graceful.* no hacer ninguna gracia = not take + kindly to.* periodo de gracia = grace period, time of grace.* sin gracia = dowdy [dowdier -comp., dowdiest -sup.].* sin nada de gracia = unfunny.* * *A(comicidad): yo no le veo la gracia I don't think it's funny, I don't see what's so funny about itsus chistes no tienen gracia ninguna her jokes aren't at all funnycuenta las cosas con mucha gracia he's very funny the way he tells thingstiene gracia, mi hermano vive en la misma calle isn't that funny, my brother lives in the same street¡mira qué gracia! ¡encima tengo que pagar yo! ( iró); well that's just great isn't it! on top of everything else, it's me who ends up paying!hacer gracia (+ me/te/le etc): ¡me hizo una gracia cuando lo vi sin barba! it was so funny seeing him without his beard!me hace gracia que digas eso, estaba pensando lo mismo it's funny you should say that, I was just thinking the same thingparece que le ha hecho gracia el chiste he seems to have found the joke funnyno me hace ninguna gracia tener que ir a verlo I don't relish the idea of having to go and see himmaldita la gracia que me hace tener que asistir a estas reuniones it's no fun having to go to these meetings, it's a real drag having to go to these meetings ( colloq)Breírle las gracias a algn to humor* sb2 (de un niño) party pieceC1(encanto, donaire): baila con mucha gracia she's a very graceful dancerun vestido muy sin gracia a very plain dress2(habilidad especial): tiene mucha gracia para arreglar flores she has a real gift o flair for flower arrangingla comida es buena, pero la presentan sin ninguna gracia the food is good but they don't go to any trouble over the presentationE1 (favor, merced) gracepor la gracia de Dios by the grace of Godle concedieron tres meses de gracia they gave him three months' grace… gracia que espera merecer de su Ilustrísima ( frml) ( Corresp) … in the hope that you will grant this request ( frml)2 (disposición benévola) favor*caer en gracia: parece que le has caído en gracia he seems to have taken a liking o ( colloq) a shine to you3 (clemencia) clemencyF ( Relig) graceestar en estado de gracia to be in a state of graceperder la gracia to fall from graceG ( Mit):las tres gracias the (three) GracesA(expresión de agradecimiento): sólo quería darle las gracias I just wanted to thank youno le dieron ni las gracias they didn't even thank her o say thank youdemos gracias a Dios let us give thanks to GodB ( como interj) thank you, thanks ( colloq)muchas gracias thank you very much, many thanks, thanks a lot ( colloq)un millón de/mil gracias por tu ayuda I can't thank you enough for your help, thank you very much for your help… y gracias: ¿pagarte? ¡estás loca! te dan la comida y gracias pay you? you're joking! they give you your food and that's it o ( BrE colloq) that's your lotCgracias a thanks tose salvaron gracias a él thanks to him they escapedgracias a Dios, no fue nada serio it was nothing serious, thank heavens o Godllegamos bien, pero gracias a que salimos a las nueve we arrived on time, but only because we left at nine* * *
gracia sustantivo femenino
1 ( comicidad):
tener gracia [chiste/broma] to be funny;
me hace gracia que digas eso it's funny you should say that;
no me hace ninguna gracia tener que ir I don't relish the idea of having to go
2
( broma) joke, trick
3 (encanto, elegancia) grace;
un vestido sin gracia a very plain dress;
tiene mucha gracia para arreglar flores she has a real flair for flower arranging◊ gracias sustantivo femenino plurala) ( expresión de agradecimiento):
no dieron ni las gracias they didn't even say thank you
un millón de gracias por ayudarme/tu ayuda thank you very much for helping me/your helpc)
gracias a Dios thank God
gracia sustantivo femenino
1 (encanto) grace
2 (ocurrencia, chispa) joke: no tiene ninguna gracia, it isn't at all funny
¡qué gracia!, how funny!: ¡qué gracia!, y yo que pensaba que era español, how funny! and I thought that he was Spanish
3 (suceso fastidioso) pain: ¡vaya una gracia tener que salir con esta lluvia!, what a pain to have to go out in this rain!
4 (indulto) pardon
5 Mit grace
las tres Gracias, the Three Graces
' gracia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ápice
- caer
- chispa
- duende
- gancho
- garbosa
- garboso
- ñoña
- ñoñería
- ñoñez
- ñoño
- novatada
- pizca
- roma
- romo
- soltura
- sosa
- soso
- Tiro
- chiste
- consistir
- garbo
- hacer
- humor
- lisura
- reír
- salero
- ver
English:
funny
- grace
- gracefully
- joke
- misfire
- punch line
- quip
- amused
- dowdy
- drab
- fancy
- flat
- graceful
- kindly
- none
- relish
- wear
* * *♦ nf1. [humor, comicidad]¡qué gracia! how funny!;su voz me hace mucha gracia [me divierte] I think he's got a really funny voice, his voice makes me laugh;me hizo gracia verlo con traje y corbata it was funny seeing him in a suit and tie;mi sombrero le hizo gracia a Ana [le gustó] Ana liked my hat;no me hizo gracia I didn't find it funny;yo no le veo la gracia I don't see what's so funny about it;tener gracia [ser divertido, curioso] to be funny2. [arte, habilidad] skill, natural ability;tiene una gracia especial she has a special talent;Esptodavía no le he pillado o [m5] cogido la gracia a esta cámara I still haven't got the hang of using this camera3. [encanto] grace, elegance;baila con mucha gracia she's a very graceful dancer;no consigo verle la gracia a este cuadro I just don't know what people see in this painting;la gracia del plato está en la salsa the secret of the dish is (in) the sauce;tiene mucha gracia contando chistes she's really good at telling jokesno le rías las gracias al niño don't laugh when the child does/says something silly5. [incordio] nuisance;vaya gracia tener que salir a mitad de la noche it's a real nuisance having to go out in the middle of the night;Fam¡maldita la gracia que me hace tener que volverlo a hacer! it's a real pain having to do it all over again!6. [favor] favour;procura caer en gracia al director para que te dé el puesto try and get in the manager's good books so he gives you the job;por la gracia de Dios by the grace of God7. [indulto] pardon;esperan una medida de gracia del gobierno they are hoping to be pardoned by the government8. Rel grace;en estado de gracia in a state of grace♦ gracias nfpldar las gracias a alguien (por) to thank sb (for);se marchó sin ni siquiera dar las gracias she left without even saying thank you;Fama ese amigo tuyo yo no le doy ni las gracias I've no time at all for that friend of yours;lo he conseguido gracias a ti I managed it thanks to you;pudimos ir gracias a que no llovió we were able to go thanks to the fact that it didn't rain;salvó la vida gracias a que llevaba casco the fact that he was wearing a crash helmet saved his life;gracias a Dios ya estamos en casa thank God we're home♦ interjgracias thank you, thanks;muchas gracias thank you very much, thanks very much;mil gracias por tu ayuda thank you so much for your help, esp Br thanks ever so much for your help;te pagarán el viaje, y gracias you should be thankful o you're lucky they're paying your travel expenses* * *f1 ( humor):tener gracia be funny;me hace gracia I think it’s funny, it makes me laugh;no le veo la gracia I don’t think it’s funny, I don’t see the joke;tiene gracia que … it’s funny that …;eso no tiene la menor gracia that isn’t the least o slightest bit funny;¡qué gracia! irón well that’s just great!2:dar las gracias a alguien thank s.o., say thank you to s.o.;gracias thank you;¡muchas gracias! thank you very much, thanks very much;gracias a thanks to;¡gracias a Dios! thank God, thank goodness;con la entrada tienes derecho a una bebida, y gracias fam the ticket entitles you to one drink, and that’s it3 ( simpatía):le has caído en gracia he’s taken a liking to you4:en estado de gracia REL in a state of grace5 de movimientos gracefulness;tener gracia be graceful* * *gracia nf1) : grace2) : favor, kindness3) : humor, witsu comentario no me hizo gracia: I wasn't amused by his remark4) gracias nfpl: thanks¡gracias!: thank you!dar gracias: to give thanks* * *gracia n1. (encanto) charm2. (dicho divertido) witty remark / jokehacer gracia to make... laugh / to find... funny -
13 selv
even, herself, himself, itself, myself, oneself, ourselves, self, themselves, yourself* * *I. (et) self.II. pron myself, yourself, himself, herself, itself, oneself, ourselves, yourselves, themselves ( fx I did it myself; one had better do it oneself; you saw it yourselves);[ mig selv] myself;[ hende selv] herself (etc);(se også selve);[ hun syr selv sit tøj] she makes her own clothes;[ de har selv et hus] they have a house of their own;[ døren lukker selv] the door shuts automatically,( på skilt:) self-closing;[ det må du selv om] that's up to you; that's your look-out;[ selv samme], se selvsamme;[ når jeg selv skal sige det] though I say it myself;[ det kan du sige dig selv] it goes without saying;[ selv tak!] se II. tak;[ du er et fæ! Det kan du selv være!] you are a fool! Same to you! el. You are another! el. Fool yourself![ efter sb:][ se ud som sundheden selv] look the picture of health;[ han var uskyldigheden selv] he was innocence itself; he was innocence personified;[ han er ærligheden (, venligheden etc) selv] he is the soul of honesty (, kindness etc);[ med sig:][ bide sig selv i fingeren] bite one's own finger;[ det siger sig selv] that goes without saying;[ tage sig selv af dage] take one's (own) life;[ han ligner sig selv] he is just the same as ever;[ han ligner (, er) ikke sig selv] he is not himself;[ han ligner (, er) ikke mere sig selv] he is not his old self;[ med præp:][ han gjorde det af sig selv] he did it of his own accord;[ det knækkede af sig selv] it cracked of itself;[ som virker af sig selv] automatic, self-acting;(se også II. følge, ude);[ for sig selv](dvs alene) alone, by oneself;[ hos mig selv] in my own house;[ i sig selv] in itself;[ gå i sig selv], se gå;[ komme til sig selv igen], se komme.III. adv even;[ selv hans fjender] even his enemies, his very enemies;[ selv om] (even) though ( fx I say it (even) though he is my brother), in spite of the fact that;( om hypotese) (even) if ( fx I would say it even if he was (, F:were) my brother). -
14 abuso
m.1 scandal, sin.2 abuse, bad use, misuse.3 abusive act, abuse.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: abusar.* * *1 abuse, misuse2 (injusticia) injustice\abuso de confianza betrayal of trust, breach of faithabusos deshonestos indecent assault sing* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (=extralimitación) [de privilegios, cargo, fondos] abusecuando hay abuso de amistad — when unfair demands are made on friendship, when there are impositions made on friendship
abuso de confianza — (Pol, Econ) breach of trust, betrayal of trust
2) (=uso excesivo) [de tabaco, drogas] abuse; [de disolventes, pesticidas] overusehabía un abuso de adjetivos en el texto — there was too much o excessive use of adjectives in the text
recibió varias quejas por abuso de fuerza — he received several complaints of excessive use of force
no es recomendable el abuso de la sal en la comida — it's not advisable to put too much salt in your food
3) (tb: abuso sexual) sexual abuse* * *a) ( uso excesivo) abuseb) (de hospitalidad, generosidad)c) ( injusticia) outrage* * *= abuse, encroachment, breach, indulgence, mistreatment, daylight robbery.Ex. I believe that the emphasis on abuse of title entry in the name of speeding up cataloging is not the question of a title entry versus other entries, it is the question of simplification.Ex. It is really up to us to decide whether or not we can sustain that entity against the challenges and the encroachments that threaten it.Ex. The key is through controls, which must be built in so that breaches are detected.Ex. This information method allows for the creation of mechanical systems that combine looseness with indulgence.Ex. Centuries of mistreatment and bad handling, together with the environmental conditions have contributed greatly to the poor condition of the manuscripts.Ex. Health-care price hike is daylight robbery.----* abuso de confianza = betrayal of trust, breach of trust.* abuso de información confidencial = insider trading, insider dealing.* abuso de información privilegiada = insider trading, insider dealing.* abuso del alcohol = alcohol abuse.* abuso de las drogas = drug abuse.* abuso de menores = child abuse.* abuso de poder = abuse of power.* abuso de sustancias nocivas = substance abuse.* abuso emocional = emotional abuse.* abuso físico = personal abuse, physical abuse.* abusos = overindulgence.* abuso sexual = sexual abuse, molestation.* abuso sicológico = psychological abuse.* abuso verbal = verbal abuse.* * *a) ( uso excesivo) abuseb) (de hospitalidad, generosidad)c) ( injusticia) outrage* * *= abuse, encroachment, breach, indulgence, mistreatment, daylight robbery.Ex: I believe that the emphasis on abuse of title entry in the name of speeding up cataloging is not the question of a title entry versus other entries, it is the question of simplification.
Ex: It is really up to us to decide whether or not we can sustain that entity against the challenges and the encroachments that threaten it.Ex: The key is through controls, which must be built in so that breaches are detected.Ex: This information method allows for the creation of mechanical systems that combine looseness with indulgence.Ex: Centuries of mistreatment and bad handling, together with the environmental conditions have contributed greatly to the poor condition of the manuscripts.Ex: Health-care price hike is daylight robbery.* abuso de confianza = betrayal of trust, breach of trust.* abuso de información confidencial = insider trading, insider dealing.* abuso de información privilegiada = insider trading, insider dealing.* abuso del alcohol = alcohol abuse.* abuso de las drogas = drug abuse.* abuso de menores = child abuse.* abuso de poder = abuse of power.* abuso de sustancias nocivas = substance abuse.* abuso emocional = emotional abuse.* abuso físico = personal abuse, physical abuse.* abusos = overindulgence.* abuso sexual = sexual abuse, molestation.* abuso sicológico = psychological abuse.* abuso verbal = verbal abuse.* * *1 (uso excesivo) abuseel abuso en la bebida alcohol abusese ha hecho uso y abuso de esta metáfora this metaphor has been used time and again2 (injusticia) outragees un abuso que nos traten así it's outrageous o an outrage that we should be treated in this wayCompuestos:masculine abuse of authoritympl indecent assaultsexual o sex abusemasculine child abusepara prevenir el abuso sexual infantil to prevent child abuse, to prevent children being sexually abused* * *
Del verbo abusar: ( conjugate abusar)
abuso es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
abusó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
abusar
abuso
abusar ( conjugate abusar) verbo intransitivo
1a) ( aprovecharse):
abuso de algo ‹de autoridad/posición/generosidad› to abuse sth;
no quisiera abuso de su amabilidad I don't want to impose (on you);
abuso de algn ‹de padres/amigo› to take advantage of sb
2 ( usar en exceso):
no se debe abuso del alcohol alcohol should be drunk in moderation
abuso sustantivo masculino
el abuso en la bebida excessive drinking;
abusos deshonestos indecent assault;
abuso sexual infantil child abuseb) (de hospitalidad, generosidad):
¡qué abuso de confianza! (fam) what a nerve! (colloq)
◊ ¡esto es un abuso! this is outrageous!;
prestarse a abusos to lay itself open to abuse
abusar verbo intransitivo
1 (aprovecharse de) to take (unfair) advantage of: su familia abusa de su bondad, her family take advantage of her kindness
(del poder, de la autoridad, etc) to abuse
2 (consumir en exceso) abusar del alcohol, to drink too much o to excess
3 Jur (de un menor, de una mujer) to abuse
4 familiar ¡no abuses de mi paciencia!, don't try my patience
abuso sustantivo masculino abuse
abuso de confianza, abuse of trust
abuso de poder, abuse of power
abuso sexual, sexual abuse
' abuso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
atropello
- denunciar
- levantarse
- acabar
- desmán
- terminar
English:
abuse
- breach
- imposition
- malpractice
- mistreatment
- misuse
* * *abuso nmabuso de autoridad abuse of authority;abuso de confianza breach of confidence;Der abusos deshonestos indecent assault;abuso de poder abuse of power;Com abuso de posición dominante abuse of a dominant position;abusos sexuales sexual abuse2. [atropello] scandal, outrage;¡esto es un abuso! this is outrageous!* * *m abuse;estos precios son un abuso these prices are outrageous o an outrage* * *abuso nm1) : abuse2) : injustice, outrage* * *abuso n abuse -
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ДЕРЖАТЬ УХО ВОСТРО coll ДЕРЖАТЬ УШКИ НА МАКУШКЕ coll, usu. humor VP subj: human often imper or infin with надо, нужно, следует etc usu. this WO1. \У-158 с кем not to trust s.o., to be very cautious with s.o.: с Y-ом держи ухо востро = be on your guard with Ybe very careful with Y watch Y carefully (in refer, to caution when speaking with s.o. or in s.o. 's presence) watch what you say when Y is around (when you talk to Y etc)(Хлестаков:) Я еду в Саратовскую губернию, в собственную деревню. (Городничий (в сторону, с лицом, принимающим ироническое выражение):) В Саратовскую губернию! А? И не покраснеет! О, да с ним нужно ухо востро (Гоголь 4). (Kh.:) I'm on my way to my own estate in the province of Saratov. (Mayor (aside with an ironical expression):) In the province of Saratov! And not a blush! Oh, you have to be on your guard with him (4c).«...C Юркой со своим ухо держи востро». - «Как это „востро"? Почему?» - «...Думаю я, что нет для него ничего святого». - «Конечно, в бога не верит». - «Я не про бога говорю... Я к тому, что нету в нём доброты, души нет. А раз нет души, так и святого ничего нету» (Михайловская 1)."...Be very careful with your Yuri." "What do you mean by 'careful? Why?" "...1 think that nothing is sacred to him." "Of course, he doesn't believe in God." "I am not speaking of God. What I mean is, there is no kindness in him, no soul. And if there is no soul, there is nothing sacred" (1a).2. to be cautious, attentive, vigilant (in order to avoid danger or trouble, protect one's interests etc)X-y надо держать ухо востро - X must (has to) be on his guard (on the alert)X must keep his eyes and ears open X must (has got to etc) keep his ear to the ground (keep his ears pricked) X must keep a sharp lookout (in limited contexts) you can't be too careful.Она знала, её научили, что здесь (на Западе) ухо надо держать востро (Войнович 1). She knew, for she had been taught well, that in the West you have to be on your guard (1a).Сердце неугомонного старичка билось тревожно, он ходил по пустым своим комнатам и прислушивался. Надо было держать ухо востро: мог где-нибудь сторожить ее (Грушеньку) Дмитрий Федорович, а как она постучится в окно... то надо было отпереть двери как можно скорее... (Достоевский 1). The irrepressible old man's heart was beating anxiously, he paced his empty rooms and listened. He had to be on the alert: Dmitri Fyodorovich could be watching out for her (Grushenka) somewhere, and when she knocked at the window...he would have to open the door as quickly as possible... (1a)....Ребров знал, что при Лялином мягкосердечии самая страстная ненависть может легко перекинуться в страстное сожаление, даже в сочувствие, тут надо держать ухо востро (Трифонов 1)....With Lyalya's softheartedness Rebrov knew that the strongest hatred could easily transform itself into feelings of pity or even sympathy, so here he would have to keep his eyes and ears open (1a).Ребята мои умничают. Они воры. Мне должно держать ухо востро при первой неудаче они свою шею выкупят моею головою» (Пушкин 2). "My fellows are always trying to be clever. They're crooks. I've got to keep my ears pricked: at the first sign of failure they'll try to save their necks in exchange for my head" (2a).«Я бы тебя... не поставил на этот пост, не положено кандидату, но господин ротмистр приказал... Ты держи ухо востро, Мак» (Стругацкие 2). "If it were up to me, I wouldn't have assigned you to this post. It's never given to candidates, but the captain ordered it. Keep a sharp lookout, Mac" (2a). -
16 держать ухо востро
• ДЕРЖАТЬ УХО ВОСТРО coll; ДЕРЖАТЬ УШКИ НА МАКУШКЕ coll, usu. humor[VP; subj: human; often Imper or infin with надо, нужно, следует etc; usu. this WO]=====1. держать ухо востро с кем not to trust s.o., to be very cautious with s.o.: с Y-ом держи ухо востро ≈ be on your guard with Y; be very careful with Y; watch Y carefully; [in refer, to caution when speaking with s.o. or in s.o.'s presence] watch what you say when Y is around <when you talk to Y etc>.♦ [Хлестаков:] Я еду в Саратовскую губернию, в собственную деревню. [Городничий (в сторону, с лицом, принимающим ироническое выражение):] В Саратовскую губернию! А? И не покраснеет! О, да с ним нужно ухо востро (Гоголь 4). [Kh.:] I'm on my way to my own estate in the province of Saratov. [Mayor (aside with an ironical expression):] In the province of Saratov! And not a blush! Oh, you have to be on your guard with him (4c).♦ "...С Юркой со своим ухо держи востро". - "Как это " востро"? Почему?" - "...Думаю я, что нет для него ничего святого". - "Конечно, в бога не верит". - "Я не про бога говорю... Я к тому, что нету в нём доброты, души нет. А раз нет души, так и святого ничего нету" (Михайловская 1). "...Be very careful with your Yuri." "What do you mean by 'careful? Why?" "...I think that nothing is sacred to him." "Of course, he doesn't believe in God." "I am not speaking of God. What I mean is, there is no kindness in him, no soul. And if there is no soul, there is nothing sacred" (1a).2. to be cautious, attentive, vigilant (in order to avoid danger or trouble, protect one's interests etc):- X must <has got to etc> keep his ear to the ground < keep his ears pricked>;- [in limited contexts] you can't be too careful.♦ Она знала, её научили, что здесь [на Западе] ухо надо держать востро (Войнович 1). She knew, for she had been taught well, that in the West you have to be on your guard (1a).♦ Сердце неугомонного старичка билось тревожно, он ходил по пустым своим комнатам и прислушивался. Надо было держать ухо востро: мог где-нибудь сторожить ее [Грушеньку] Дмитрий Федорович, а как она постучится в окно... то надо было отпереть двери как можно скорее... (Достоевский 1). The irrepressible old man's heart was beating anxiously; he paced his empty rooms and listened. He had to be on the alert: Dmitri Fyodorovich could be watching out for her [Grushenka] somewhere, and when she knocked at the window...he would have to open the door as quickly as possible... (1a).♦...Ребров знал, что при Лялином мягкосердечии самая страстная ненависть может легко перекинуться в страстное сожаление, даже в сочувствие, тут надо держать ухо востро (Трифонов 1)....With Lyalya's softheartedness Rebrov knew that the strongest hatred could easily transform itself into feelings of pity or even sympathy, so here he would have to keep his eyes and ears open (1a).♦ "Ребята мои умничают. Они воры. Мне должно держать ухо востро; при первой неудаче они свою шею выкупят моею головою" (Пушкин 2). "My fellows are always trying to be clever. They're crooks. I've got to keep my ears pricked: at the first sign of failure they'll try to save their necks in exchange for my head" (2a).♦ "Я бы тебя... не поставил на этот пост, не положено кандидату, но господин ротмистр приказал... Ты держи ухо востро, Мак" (Стругацкие 2). "If it were up to me, I wouldn't have assigned you to this post. It's never given to candidates, but the captain ordered it. Keep a sharp lookout, Mac" (2a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > держать ухо востро
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17 держать ушки на макушке
• ДЕРЖАТЬ УХО ВОСТРО coll; ДЕРЖАТЬ УШКИ НА МАКУШКЕ coll, usu. humor[VP; subj: human; often Imper or infin with надо, нужно, следует etc; usu. this WO]=====1. держать ушки на макушке с кем not to trust s.o., to be very cautious with s.o.: с Y-ом держи ухо востро ≈ be on your guard with Y; be very careful with Y; watch Y carefully; [in refer, to caution when speaking with s.o. or in s.o.'s presence] watch what you say when Y is around <when you talk to Y etc>.♦ [Хлестаков:] Я еду в Саратовскую губернию, в собственную деревню. [Городничий (в сторону, с лицом, принимающим ироническое выражение):] В Саратовскую губернию! А? И не покраснеет! О, да с ним нужно ухо востро (Гоголь 4). [Kh.:] I'm on my way to my own estate in the province of Saratov. [Mayor (aside with an ironical expression):] In the province of Saratov! And not a blush! Oh, you have to be on your guard with him (4c).♦ "...С Юркой со своим ухо держи востро". - "Как это " востро"? Почему?" - "...Думаю я, что нет для него ничего святого". - "Конечно, в бога не верит". - "Я не про бога говорю... Я к тому, что нету в нём доброты, души нет. А раз нет души, так и святого ничего нету" (Михайловская 1). "...Be very careful with your Yuri." "What do you mean by 'careful? Why?" "...I think that nothing is sacred to him." "Of course, he doesn't believe in God." "I am not speaking of God. What I mean is, there is no kindness in him, no soul. And if there is no soul, there is nothing sacred" (1a).2. to be cautious, attentive, vigilant (in order to avoid danger or trouble, protect one's interests etc):- X must <has got to etc> keep his ear to the ground < keep his ears pricked>;- [in limited contexts] you can't be too careful.♦ Она знала, её научили, что здесь [на Западе] ухо надо держать востро (Войнович 1). She knew, for she had been taught well, that in the West you have to be on your guard (1a).♦ Сердце неугомонного старичка билось тревожно, он ходил по пустым своим комнатам и прислушивался. Надо было держать ухо востро: мог где-нибудь сторожить ее [Грушеньку] Дмитрий Федорович, а как она постучится в окно... то надо было отпереть двери как можно скорее... (Достоевский 1). The irrepressible old man's heart was beating anxiously; he paced his empty rooms and listened. He had to be on the alert: Dmitri Fyodorovich could be watching out for her [Grushenka] somewhere, and when she knocked at the window...he would have to open the door as quickly as possible... (1a).♦...Ребров знал, что при Лялином мягкосердечии самая страстная ненависть может легко перекинуться в страстное сожаление, даже в сочувствие, тут надо держать ухо востро (Трифонов 1)....With Lyalya's softheartedness Rebrov knew that the strongest hatred could easily transform itself into feelings of pity or even sympathy, so here he would have to keep his eyes and ears open (1a).♦ "Ребята мои умничают. Они воры. Мне должно держать ухо востро; при первой неудаче они свою шею выкупят моею головою" (Пушкин 2). "My fellows are always trying to be clever. They're crooks. I've got to keep my ears pricked: at the first sign of failure they'll try to save their necks in exchange for my head" (2a).♦ "Я бы тебя... не поставил на этот пост, не положено кандидату, но господин ротмистр приказал... Ты держи ухо востро, Мак" (Стругацкие 2). "If it were up to me, I wouldn't have assigned you to this post. It's never given to candidates, but the captain ordered it. Keep a sharp lookout, Mac" (2a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > держать ушки на макушке
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