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81 water
1. n часто l2. n воды; водное пространство; море, океан3. n поэт. волны4. n часто воды; лечебная вода5. n наводнение; разлив, паводокthe waters are out — вода вышла из берегов, река разлилась
the high water receded — вода спала, паводок пошёл на убыль
6. n уровень водыhigh water — полная вода, прилив; паводок
7. n водоём; озеро, река, пруд8. n жидкие выделения организма9. n вода10. n жив. акварельмуаровый, волнистый рисунок
to get into hot water — попасть в беду; запутаться, «влипнуть»
the exhibition has more oils than water colors — на выставке больше картин, написанных маслом, чем акварелей
11. a водный; морской; речнойwater sports — водный спорт; виды водного спорта
water gods — морские божества; божества речных вод или источников
water erosion — водная эрозия; размыв
water face — водное зеркало; поверхность воды
water pageant — карнавал на воде; спортивный праздник на воде
12. a водяной; относящийся к воде; предназначенный для воды; живущий в воде или на водеwater box — бак для воды; поливной бак
13. a спец. водяной, гидравлический; гидросиловой; гидротехнический14. a водопроводный; относящийся к водоснабжению15. v мочить, смачивать; увлажнять; обрызгивать16. v поливать17. v разбавлять18. v ослаблять, смягчать19. v поить, водить на водопой20. v пить, ходить на водопойapproved water — вода, пригодная для питья
importable water — вода, непригодная для питья
21. v снабжать водой22. v набирать воду; делать запас водыservice water — вода, пригодная только для технических целей
23. v орошать; обводнятьfield going to water — месторождение, начинающее обводняться
24. v выделять воду, влагу; слезиться; потеть25. v фин. разводнять26. v текст. муарироватьСинонимический ряд:1. liquid (noun) drinking water; ice; liquid; pond; pool; puddle; rain; reservoir; river2. saliva (noun) saliva; slaver; spit; spittle3. tears (noun) teardrops; tears4. cut (verb) attenuate; cut; dilute; thin; weaken5. drool (verb) drool6. irrigate (verb) douse; drench; flood; give a soaking; irrigate; soak; spray water on; sprinkle; throw water on -
82 wet
1. n влажность; сырость2. n дождливая погодаcome in out of the wet — входите, не стойте под дождём
3. n сырая почва4. n амер. сторонник свободной продажи алкогольных напитков5. n сл. выпивка; спиртные напитки6. n сл. ничтожный, никчёмный человекwet blanket — человек, отравляющий другим удовольствие; нудная личность
7. a мокрый; влажный, сыройwringing wet — мокрый, хоть выжми
he is dripping wet — он насквозь промок, он вымок до нитки
wet to the skin, wet through — промокший насквозь
wet dock — мокрый док; приливной бассейн
8. a дождливый, сырой9. a жидкий10. a слезливый; плаксивый11. a амер. стоящий за разрешение свободной продажи алкогольных напитков, «мокрый»wet state — штат, где разрешена продажа алкогольных напитков
12. a разг. пьяный, подвыпивший13. a сл. пьянствующий, страдающий запоями14. a сл. глупый, несуразный15. a мед. мокнущийwet ship — «мокрое» судно
16. v мочить, смачивать, увлажнять17. v промокнуть18. v разг. спрыснуть19. v заливать водойwet oil — нефть, содержащая воду
20. v размачивать21. v промыватьСинонимический ряд:1. drenched (adj.) damp; dampened; dank; drenched; dripping; madid; moist; moistened; saturate; saturated; soaked; soaking; sodden; soggy; sopping; soppy; soused; watery; wringing-wet2. intoxicated (adj.) alcoholized; blind; cockeyed; disguised; drunk; drunken; fried; inebriated; inebrious; intoxicated; looped; muddled; pixilated; polluted; rum-dum; slewed; slopped; sloppy; soshed; sozzled; squiffed; stiff; stoned; tanked; tight; unsober; zonked3. rainy (adj.) drizzling; humid; misty; rainy; showery; stormy4. dampness (noun) dampness; dankness; drizzle; humidity; moisture; rain; wetness5. dampen (verb) dampen; moisten; sprinkle6. deluged (verb) deluged; doused; drenched; drowned; soaked; soused7. soak (verb) bathe; deluge; douse; drench; drown; hose; saturate; soak; sop; sopped; souseАнтонимический ряд: -
83 bestrahlen
v/t2. MED. (Patient) give s.o. radiation treatment ( oder radiotherapy); mit Höhensonne: give s.o. sun-lamp treatment, put s.o. under the sun lamp; (Tumor) irradiate; er lässt sich ( von der Sonne) bestrahlen he’s sunbathing, he exposes himself to the sun; mit Höhensonne: he’s under the sun lamp, he’s on the sun bed* * *to irradiate* * *be|strah|len ptp bestrahltvtto shine on; (= beleuchten) Gebäude, Bühne to light up, to illuminate; (MED) to give radiotherapy or ray or radiation treatment to; Lebensmittel to irradiate* * *be·strah·len *vt▪ jdn/etw \bestrahlen to treat sb/sth with [or give sb/sth] radiotherapysie wird wegen ihres Rückenleidens dreimal die Woche bestrahlt she has radiotherapy for her back three times a week2. (beleuchten)▪ etw \bestrahlen to illuminate sthsie bestrahlten das Gebäude mit Scheinwerfern they shone search-lights on the building* * *transitives Verb2) (Med.) treat <tumour, part of body> using radiotherapy; (mit Höhensonne) use sunlamp treatment on < part of body>* * *bestrahlen v/t2. MED (Patient) give sb radiation treatment ( oder radiotherapy); mit Höhensonne: give sb sun-lamp treatment, put sb under the sun lamp; (Tumor) irradiate;er lässt sich (von der Sonne) bestrahlen he’s sunbathing, he exposes himself to the sun; mit Höhensonne: he’s under the sun lamp, he’s on the sun bed* * *transitives Verb1) illuminate; floodlight < building>; (scheinen auf) <sun etc.> shine on2) (Med.) treat <tumour, part of body> using radiotherapy; (mit Höhensonne) use sunlamp treatment on < part of body>* * *v.to irradiate v. -
84 durchbluten
durch|blu|ten [dʊrç'bluːtn] ptp durchblutetvt insepto supply with bloodSee:→ auch durchblutet* * *durch·blu·ten *1[dʊrçˈblu:tn̩]vt ANAT▪ etw \durchbluten to supply sth with blood▪ durchblutet supplied with bloodmangelhaft/ungenügend durchblutet with poor circulationdurch|blu·ten2[ˈdʊrçblu:tn̩]vi to soak throughder Verband blutet durch the blood is soaking through the bandage* * *transitives Verb supply < body, limb, etc.> with bloodseine Beine sind schlecht durchblutet — the circulation in his legs is poor
* * *'durchbluten v/i (trennb, -ge-)1. (hat) (Wunde) bleed through;die Wunde blutete durch blood from the wound soaked through the bandage2. (ist) (Verband) become soaked (through) with blood* * *transitives Verb supply <body, limb, etc.> with blood -
85 einweichen
v/t (trennb., hat -ge-) soak* * *to soak; to steep* * *ein|wei|chenvt septo soak* * *1) (to (let) stand in a liquid: She soaked the clothes overnight in soapy water.) soak2) (to soak thoroughly.) steep* * *ein|wei·chenvt▪ eingeweicht soaked* * *transitives Verb soak* * *einweichen v/t (trennb, hat -ge-) soak* * *transitives Verb soak* * *n.soaking n. -
86 wringen
v/t; wringt, wrang, hat gewrungen2. das Wasser aus dem Lappen wringen wring the water out of the cloth* * *wrịn|gen ['vrɪŋən] pret wra\#ng [vraŋ] ptp gewru\#ngen [gə'vrʊŋən]vtito wring* * *(to force (water) from (material) by twisting or by pressure: He wrung the water from his soaking-wet shirt.) wring* * *wrin·gen<wrang, gewrungen>[ˈvrɪŋən]vt1. (auswringen)▪ etw \wringen to wring sthWasser aus einem Lappen \wringen to wring water out of a cloth* * *unregelmäßiges transitives Verb (bes. nordd.) wring* * *1. Wäsche: wring;verzweifelt die Hände wringen wring one’s hands in despair2.das Wasser aus dem Lappen wringen wring the water out of the cloth* * *unregelmäßiges transitives Verb (bes. nordd.) wring* * *v.(§ p.,pp.: wrang, gewrungen)= to wring v.(§ p.,p.p.: wrung) -
87 wet
wet 1. adjective1) (containing, soaked in, or covered with, water or another liquid: We got soaking wet when it began to rain; His shirt was wet through with sweat; wet hair; The car skidded on the wet road.) våt, fuktig2) (rainy: a wet day; wet weather; It was wet yesterday.) regnfull2. verb(to make wet: She wet her hair and put shampoo on it; The baby has wet himself / his nappy / the bed.) gjøre våt, fukte, væte, tisse på seg3. noun1) (moisture: a patch of wet.) væte, fuktighet2) (rain: Don't go out in the wet.) regn(vær)•- wetness- wet blanket
- wet-nurse
- wetsuit
- wet throughfuktig--------rå--------våt--------væteIsubst. \/wet\/1) regn(vær), nedbør2) fukt(ighet), væte3) ( hverdagslig) drink, styrketår, glass4) (amer., historisk, slang) motstander av brennevinsforbud5) (britisk, slang) reddhare, kujon, narr6) en konservativ med liberale tendenserIIverb \/wet\/1) væte, fukte, bløte2) væte (seg), tisse i, tisse på3) ( slang) feire med et glass, skylle ned med et glass4) ( sjøfart) lekke, ta inn vannwet oneself tisse på segwet one's pants tisse i buksenwet one's whistle ( slang) fukte strupen, ta seg et glasswet the baby's head (britisk, hverdagslig) feire et barns fødsel med en drinkIIIadj. \/wet\/1) våt, bløt, fuktig2) ( om vær) regnfull, våt, fuktig3) alkoholisert, forfyllet, ikke tørrlagt, avhengig av alkohol4) markert med alkohol, alkoholfylt, fuktig5) ( slang) tåredryppende6) ( slang) sprø, fjollet, bløt7) (britisk, hverdagslig) veik, svak, ynkelig8) (slang, negativt) konservativ med liberale tendenserall wet (amer.) fullstendig galt, borti veggenemake wet bløte, fukte, gjøre våtwet behind the ears (hverdagslig, overført) ikke tørr bak ørenewet fish fersk fiskwet from the press ( om avis) fersk, nyutgittwet look wet look (kunstig våt eller skinnende ytre på klær eller hår)wet method ( teknikk) våtmetode, våtbehandlingWet Paint! Nymalt!wet snow våt snø kladdeførewet through gjennomvåt, klissvåt• you're wet through!wet to the skin våt til skinnetwet with våt av, fuktig av -
88 wring
riŋpast tense, past participle - wrung; verb1) (to force (water) from (material) by twisting or by pressure: He wrung the water from his soaking-wet shirt.) vri, presse (ut)2) (to clasp and unclasp (one's hands) in desperation, fear etc.) vri/knuge hendene sine•- wringer- wringing wet Isubst. \/rɪŋ\/1) vridning2) knuginggive somebody's hand a wring se ➢ hand, 1II1) vri2) vri opp3) klemme, trykke4) pine, plage5) forvrenge, forvanskewring down presse nedwring off vri av, vri løswring somebody's neck se ➢ neck, 1wring something out of\/from somebody presse noen for noe -
89 détremper
détremper [detʀɑ̃pe]➭ TABLE 1 transitive verb[+ terre, pain] to soak* * *detʀɑ̃peverbe transitif ( imprégner) to saturate [sol]; to soak [vêtement]* * *detʀɑ̃pe vt[peinture] to water down* * *détremper verb table: aimer vtr1 ( imprégner) to saturate [sol, vêtement]; la pluie a détrempé mon manteau the rain has soaked my coat; le terrain est détrempé the ground is waterlogged;3 Tech to soften [acier].[detrɑ̃pe] verbe transitif3. [mouiller - chiffon, papier] to soak (through) ; [ - chaux] to slake ; [ - mortier] to mix with water4. ART to distemper -
90 drenched
промокать; промокшийСинонимический ряд:1. drizzly (adj.) damp; drizzly; moist; pluvial; raining; rainy; stormy2. wet (adj.) dripping; drizzling; madid; saturate; saturated; soaked; soaking; sodden; soggy; sopping; soppy; soused; very wet; wet; wringing-wet3. poured (verb) lashed; poured; teemed4. soaked (verb) deluged; doused; drenched; drowned; impregnated; saturated; seethed; soaked; soddened; sopped; soused; steeped; waterlogged; wet or wetted; wetted -
91 saturated
1. a промокший, пропитанный влагой2. a интенсивный, насыщенный3. a хим. насыщенный, предельный; сатурированныйСинонимический ряд:1. soaked (adj.) permeated; pervaded; soaked; sodden; soggy; sopping; waterlogged; wet clear through2. wet (adj.) damp; drenched; dripping; madid; moist; moistened; saturate; soaking; soppy; soused; watery; wet; wringing-wet3. permeated (verb) charged; impregnated; interpenetrated; penetrated; percolated; permeated; pervaded; suffused; transfused4. soaked (verb) doused; drenched; seethed; soaked; soddened; sopped; soused; steeped; waterlogged; wetted -
92 soused
1. a промокший; вымоченный2. a маринованный3. a сл. наклюкавшийся, нализавшийсяСинонимический ряд:1. drunk (adj.) befuddled; bombed; drunk; inebriated; intoxicated; loaded; tight; tipsy; woozy2. wet (adj.) drenched; dripping; madid; saturate; saturated; soaked; soaking; sodden; soggy; sopping; soppy; wet; wringing-wet3. dipped (verb) dipped; ducked; dunked; immersed; submerged; submersed4. soaked (verb) deluged; doused; drenched; drowned; impregnated; saturated; seethed; soaked; soddened; sopped; soused; steeped; waterlogged; wet or wetted; wetted -
93 traspasar
v.1 to go through, to pierce.traspasar la puerta to go through the doorwaytraspasar una valla saltando to jump over a fencela tinta traspasó el papel the ink soaked through the paperLa bala traspasó el pulmón The bullet pierced the lung.2 to transfer (transferir) (jugador).3 to move.Traspasemos este sofá a la sala Let's move this sofa to the living room.4 to go beyond.Ellos traspasaron el límite They went beyond the limit.5 to transfer the ownership of, to alienate, to cede, to make over.El viejito traspasó la casa The old man turned over the house.6 to stab.El pillo traspasó a Ricardo The rascal stabbed Richard.7 to devolve.Ella traspasó responsabilidades She devolved responsibilities.* * *1 (atravesar) to go through, cross2 (cambiar de lugar) to move3 (perforar) to go through, pierce4 (dar, pasar) to transfer; (vender) to sell6 figurado (dolor físico, moral) to penetrate, transfix1 to exceed oneself\'Se traspasa' "For sale"* * *verb1) to pierce2) cross3) go too far4) convey* * *1. VT1) (=penetrar) to pierce, go through, penetrate; [líquido] to go/come through, soak through2) [dolor] to pierce, go right through3) [+ calle] to cross over4) [+ límites] to go beyond, overstep5) [+ ley, norma] to break, infringe6) [+ propiedad] (=transferir) to transfer; (=vender) to sell, make over; (Jur) to convey"se traspasa negocio" — "business for sale"
7) (Dep) [+ jugador] to transfer8) (Pol) [+ poderes, competencias] to devolve2.See:* * *verbo transitivo1)a) bala/espada to pierce, go through; líquido to go through, soak throughsu rostro afligido le traspasó el corazón — her grief-stricken expression pierced him to the heart (liter)
b) ( sobrepasar) to go beyond2)se traspasa local — to let o for rent
b) < negocio> to transfer3) <poderes/fondos> to transfer4) (Dep) < jugador> to transfer, trade (AmE)* * *= give over, swap in and out of, stab, cross.Ex. The old building is now given over to children and young people.Ex. At a greater level of sophistication, the operating system will be able to swap programs in and out of memory in mid-operation in order to let another have a go.Ex. He listened to me and then said 'ˆre you finished?' and just walked away -- The woman sat up, as if stabbed.Ex. Some of the cases presented in this book are concerned with broad policy issues, while others are less encompassing and present some of the narrower problems that cross the library manager's desk.----* traspasar a = spill over into.* traspasar con una lanza = spear.* * *verbo transitivo1)a) bala/espada to pierce, go through; líquido to go through, soak throughsu rostro afligido le traspasó el corazón — her grief-stricken expression pierced him to the heart (liter)
b) ( sobrepasar) to go beyond2)se traspasa local — to let o for rent
b) < negocio> to transfer3) <poderes/fondos> to transfer4) (Dep) < jugador> to transfer, trade (AmE)* * *= give over, swap in and out of, stab, cross.Ex: The old building is now given over to children and young people.
Ex: At a greater level of sophistication, the operating system will be able to swap programs in and out of memory in mid-operation in order to let another have a go.Ex: He listened to me and then said 're you finished?' and just walked away -- The woman sat up, as if stabbed.Ex: Some of the cases presented in this book are concerned with broad policy issues, while others are less encompassing and present some of the narrower problems that cross the library manager's desk.* traspasar a = spill over into.* traspasar con una lanza = spear.* * *traspasar [A1 ]vtA1 «bala/espada» to pierce, go through; «líquido» to go through, soak throughla bala le traspasó el pulmón the bullet pierced his lunglo traspasó con la espada he ran him through (with his sword)la salsa traspasó el mantel the sauce soaked through the tableclothunos pitidos que traspasan el oído ear-piercing whistlesla pena le traspasó el corazón his heart was pierced with sorrow ( liter), he was utterly grief-stricken2 (sobrepasar) to go beyondsu fama ha traspasado las fronteras de nuestro país his fame has spread beyond our bordersesto traspasa los límites de lo verosímil this goes beyond the bounds of credibilityB1 ‹bar/farmacia› (vender) to sell; (arrendar) to let, lease, rent[ S ] se traspasa local to let o for rent2 ‹negocio› to transferle traspasó el negocio a su hijo he transferred the business to his son, he made the business over to his sonC1 ‹poderes/competencias› to transfer2 ‹fondos› to transfer* * *
traspasar ( conjugate traspasar) verbo transitivo
1
[ líquido] to go through, soak through
2 ‹bar/farmacia› ( vender) to sell;
( arrendar) to let, lease
3 ‹poderes/fondos/negocio› to transfer
4 (Dep) ‹ jugador› to transfer, trade (AmE)
traspasar verbo transitivo
1 (un muro, una madera, etc) to go through: la flecha le traspasó el corazón, the arrow went right through his heart
2 (una frontera, un río) to cross (over)
3 (una barrera, un límite) to go beyond: traspasó la barrera del sonido, it broke the sound barrier
4 Com to transfer, sell
' traspasar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
franquear
English:
dispose of
- transfer
* * *traspasar vt1. [atravesar] [sujeto: puñal, bala] to go through, to pierce;[sujeto: líquido] to soak through;la bala le traspasó el muslo the bullet went through his thigh;la tinta traspasó el papel the ink soaked through the paper;el sudor le traspasaba la ropa the sweat was soaking through his clothestraspasar una valla saltando to jump over a fence;no consiguió traspasar el muro de silencio que le rodeaba she was unable to break through the wall of silence that surrounded her;traspasar el umbral de los ochenta años to enter one's ninth decade, to reach one's eighties3. [exceder] [fronteras, límites] to go beyond;llegó a traspasar la barrera del millón de votos she broke through the one-million-vote barrier4. [transferir] [jugador, objeto] to transfer;[negocio] to sell [as a going concern]; [competencias] to devolve;se traspasa (negocio) [en cartel] (business) for sale5. [cambiar de sitio] to move6. [afectar mucho] to devastate* * *v/t1 ( atravesar) go through2 COM transfer3 ( exceder) go beyond* * *traspasar vt1) perforar: to pierce, to go through2) : to go beyondtraspasar los límites: to overstep the limits3) atravesar: to cross, to go across4) : to sell, to transfer* * *traspasar vb -
94 hecho
adj.1 made, done.2 made, created.intj.1 done.2 agreed.m.1 fact, point of fact, event, happening.2 act, feat, deed, action.past part.past participle of spanish verb: hacer.* * *1 (realidad) fact2 (suceso) event, incident————————1→ link=hacer hacer► adjetivo1 (carne) done2 (persona) mature3 (frase, expresión) set4 (ropa) ready-made1 (realidad) fact2 (suceso) event, incident► interjección ¡hecho!1 done!, agreed!\a lo hecho pecho it's no use crying over spilt milk¡bien hecho! well done!de hecho in factel hecho es que... the fact is that...eso está hecho figurado that won't take long, that'll only take a minuteestar hecho,-a un,-a... to be...■ está hecho un vago he's a real waster, he's a real layabouthecho,-a a mano handmadehecho,-a a máquina machine-madehecho,-a en casa home-madehechos son amores actions speak louder than wordslo hecho hecho está what's done is doneser un hombre hecho y derecho to be a real manhecho consumado fait accomplihecho de armas feat of armsHechos de los Apóstoles RELIGIÓN Acts of the Apostles* * *1. noun m.1) fact2) deed3) event2. (f. - hecha)adj.1) done, made2) finished* * *1.PP de hacer2. ADJ1) (=realizado) donesi le dijiste que no fuera, mal hecho — if you told him not to go, then you were wrong o you shouldn't have
¡hecho! — (=de acuerdo) agreed!, it's a deal!
2) (=manufacturado) made¿de qué está hecho? — what's it made of?
3) (=acabado) done, finished; (=listo) readyel trabajo ya está hecho — the work is done o finished
¿está hecha la comida? — is dinner ready?
4) (Culin)a) (=maduro) [queso, vino] mature; [fruta] ripeb) (=cocinado)muy hecho — (=bien) well-cooked; (=demasiado) overdone
no muy hecho, poco hecho — underdone, undercooked
un filete poco o no muy hecho — a rare steak
5) (=convertido en)ella, hecha una furia, se lanzó — she hurled herself furiously
6) [persona]hecho y derecho —
7) (=acostumbrado)3. SM1) (=acto)hechos, y o que no palabras — actions speak louder than words
2) (=realidad) fact; (=suceso) eventel hecho es que... — the fact is that...
un hecho histórico — (=acontecimiento) an historic event; (=dato) a historical fact
hecho imponible — (Econ) taxable source of income
3)de hecho — in fact, as a matter of fact
de hecho, yo no sé nada de eso — in fact o as a matter of fact, I don't know anything about that
4) (Jur)* * *I1) ( manufacturado) madebien/mal hecho — well/badly made
2) ( refiriéndose a acción)lo hecho, hecho está — what's done is done
3) ( convertido en)tú estás hecho un vago — you've become o turned into a lazy devil
4) ( acostumbrado)hecho a algo — used o accustomed to something
5) (como interj) ( expresando acuerdo)IIhecho! — it's a deal!, done!
- cha adjetivo1) < ropa> ready-to-wear, off-the-rack (AmE), off-the-peg (esp BrE)hecho y derecho — < hombre> (fully) grown; < abogado> fully-fledged
3) (esp Esp) < carne> doneIIIun filete muy/poco hecho — a well-done/rare steak
1)a) (acto, acción)ésas son palabras y yo quiero hechos — those are just words, I want action o I want something done
b) (suceso, acontecimiento) event2) (realidad, verdad) factel hecho es que... — the fact (of the matter) is that...
3)* * *I1) ( manufacturado) madebien/mal hecho — well/badly made
2) ( refiriéndose a acción)lo hecho, hecho está — what's done is done
3) ( convertido en)tú estás hecho un vago — you've become o turned into a lazy devil
4) ( acostumbrado)hecho a algo — used o accustomed to something
5) (como interj) ( expresando acuerdo)IIhecho! — it's a deal!, done!
- cha adjetivo1) < ropa> ready-to-wear, off-the-rack (AmE), off-the-peg (esp BrE)hecho y derecho — < hombre> (fully) grown; < abogado> fully-fledged
3) (esp Esp) < carne> doneIIIun filete muy/poco hecho — a well-done/rare steak
1)a) (acto, acción)ésas son palabras y yo quiero hechos — those are just words, I want action o I want something done
b) (suceso, acontecimiento) event2) (realidad, verdad) factel hecho es que... — the fact (of the matter) is that...
3)* * *hecho11 = event, fact, deed.Ex: The concept of corporate body includes named occasional groups and events, such as meetings, conferences, congresses, expeditions, exhibitions, festivals, and fairs.
Ex: Apart from the fact that different librarians may consult different reference sources, there are other factors which may lead different cataloguers to different decisions.Ex: Books were kept for historical records of deeds done by the inhabitants: their worthy acts as well as their sins.* apuntar el hecho de que = point to + the fact that.* cegarse ante el hecho de que = blind + Pronombre + to the fact that.* de derecho pero no de hecho = in name only.* de hecho = actually, as a matter of fact, as it happened, de facto, in actual fact, in effect, in fact, indeed, in point of fact, in actuality, as it happens, as it is, effectively, for all intents and purposes, to all intents and purposes, for that matter.* del dicho al hecho hay mucho trecho = easier said than done.* del dicho al hecho hay mucho trecho = There's many a slip 'twixt cup and lip.* demostración del hecho de que = evidence of the fact that.* desde el punto de vista de los hechos = factually.* dicho sin hecho no tiene provecho = actions speak louder than words.* el hecho es que = fact is, the fact is (that).* el hecho es que... = the fact of the matter is that....* en cuanto a los hechos = factually.* en el lugar de los hechos = at the scene.* enfrentarse al hecho de que = face + (up to) the fact that.* entre el dicho y el hecho hay un gran trecho = many a slip between the cup and the lip.* enunciado de los hechos = statement of fact.* estado de hecho = rule of men.* explicar + Posesivo + versión de los hechos = explain + Posesivo + side of the story.* exposición de los hechos = statement of fact.* hacer frente al hecho de que = face + (up to) the fact that.* hacer frente a los hechos = face + facts.* hecho casual = coincidence, chance happening.* hecho consumado = fait accompli.* hecho demostrado = established fact.* hecho ineludible = hard fact.* hecho real = brute fact.* hechos dispersos = random facts.* hechos, los = plain fact, the.* hechos reales = true story.* no prestar atención al hecho de que = overlook + the fact that.* olvidarse del hecho de que = lose + sight of the fact that.* pareja de hecho = common-law husband, common-law wife, common-law marriage.* partiendo del hecho de que = based on the understanding that.* perder de vista el hecho de que = lose + sight of the fact that.* por el hecho de que = because of the fact that.* por el mero hecho de saber = for knowledge's sake.* presunción de hecho = prima facie.* prueba del hecho de que = evidence of the fact that.* ser un hecho ampliamente aceptado = it + be + widely agreed.* ser un hecho ampliamente reconocido = it + be + widely recognised.* ser un hecho bien conocido que = it + be + a (well)-known fact that.* ser un hecho bien sabido que = it + be + a (well)-known fact that.* ser un hecho poco conocido que = it + be + a little known fact that.* ser un hecho poco sabido que = it + be + a little known fact that.* sin meternos en el hecho de que = to say nothing of.* sin tener en cuenta el hecho de que = overlook + the fact that.* verificación de los hechos = fact checking.hecho22 = executed.Ex: What was pinned up ranged from sheets of paper with nothing more written on them than a title and author to elaborate and beautifully executed illustrations.
* a lo hecho, pecho = no use crying over spilt/spilled milk, you've made your bed, now you must lie in it!.* bien hecho = well-rendered, well done.* cartón hecho de paja = strawboard.* comprar Algo hecho en serie = buy + off-the-shelf.* comprar Algo ya hecho de antemano = buy + off-the-shelf.* cosa hecha = plain sailing, walkover.* dado por hecho = foregone.* dando por hecho que = based on the understanding that, on the understanding that.* dar por hecho = take for + granted.* dejar hecho polvo = screw + Nombre + up.* dicho y hecho = no sooner said than done.* estar hecho a escala = be to scale.* estar hecho con la intención de = be intended for/to.* estar hecho con la mismas dimensiones que el original = be to scale.* estar hecho el uno para el otro = be two of a kind, be a right pair.* estar hecho para = be geared to, be intended for/to, mean, be cut out for.* estar hecho polvo = be + wreck.* estar hecho un desastre = be a shambles, look like + the wreck of the Hesperus, look like + drag + through a hedge backwards, be (in) a mess.* estar hecho un esqueleto = be a bag of bones.* frase hecha = bound phrase, cliche, formulaic words, formulaic phrase.* hecho a base de parches = patchwork.* hecho a mano = hand-made, hand-drawn, handcrafted.* hecho a máquina = machine-made.* hecho a medida = customised [customized, -USA], purpose-designed, tailored, tailor-made [tailormade], custom-made, custom-built [custom built], custom-designed [custom designed], custom-tailored [custom tailored], bespoke, made to measure, fitted, made-to-order.* hecho añicos = shattered.* hecho a propósito = tailor-made [tailormade], custom-made, custom-built [custom built], custom-designed [custom designed], custom-tailored [custom tailored].* hecho cisco = wrecked.* hecho como de pasada = throwaway.* hecho de antemano = off-the-peg, ready-made.* hecho de encaje = lacy.* hecho de grava = metalled [metaled, -USA].* hecho de trozos = piecewise.* hecho de un modo gratuito = pro bono.* hecho en América = American-built.* hecho en casa = homespun, homemade.* hecho en el extranjero = foreign-made.* hecho en el Reino Unido = British-made.* hecho en lugar de otra persona = delegated.* hecho exclusivamente para = born and bred.* hecho exclusivamente para la web = Web-centric.* hecho expresamente para = intended for.* hecho para una situación específica = niche-specific.* hecho para una única ocasión = one shot.* hecho polvo = wrecked, dog tired.* hecho por el autor = author-designated, author-prepared.* hecho por el hombre = man-made.* hecho por encargo = tailor-made [tailormade], bespoke, custom-made, custom-built [custom built], custom-designed [custom designed], custom-tailored [custom tailored], made-to-order, made to measure.* hecho por la OCLC = OCLC-produced.* hecho por la propia biblioteca = in-house [inhouse].* hecho por multicopista = mimeographed.* hecho por uno mismo = home-grown [home grown/homegrown], home-produced, self-made.* hecho puré = mashed.* hecho recientemente = fresh-made.* hechos el uno para el otro = made for each other.* hecho una salsa = saucy [saucier -comp., sauciest -sup.].* hecho una sopa = drenched to the skin, wringing wet, soaked to the skin, soaking wet, wet through to the skin.* hecho un desastre = in shambles, like the wreck of the Hesperus, upside down.* hecho un toro = as strong as an ox.* hecho y derecho = full-bodied, full-scale, full-service, fully-fledged.* ir hecho un desastre = look like + drag + through a hedge backwards, look like + the wreck of the Hesperus.* lo hecho hecho está = no use crying over spilt/spilled milk.* mal hecho para = ill suited to/for.* medio hecho = halfway done, half done.* menos hecho = rarer.* páguese por el uso hecho = pay-as-you-go.* papel hecho a mano = hand-made paper.* papel hecho a máquina = machine-made paper.* papel verjurado hecho a máquina = machine-made laid paper.* ponerse hecho una fiera = go + ballistic, go + berserk, go + postal, lose + Posesivo + temper.* ponerse hecho una furia = go + berserk, go + postal, lose + Posesivo + temper.* ponerse hecho un basilisco = go + ballistic, go + berserk, go + postal, lose + Posesivo + temper.* ponerse hecho un energúmeno = go + ballistic.* recién hecho = hot off the griddle.* resumen hecho para una disciplina concreta = discipline-oriented abstract.* sistema informático hecho por encargo = tailored system.* solución hecha = cut-and-dried solution.* tener Algo hecho a la medida de uno = have + Nombre + cut out.* tenerlo todo hecho = have + an easy ride.* un trabajo bien hecho = a job well done.* * *ppA (manufacturado) madehecho a mano handmadehecho a máquina machine-made, machine-producedun traje hecho a (la) medida a made-to-measure suitestá muy bien/mal hecho it's very well/badly madeB(refiriéndose a una acción): ¡bien hecho! así aprenderá well done! o good for you! that'll teach himtomé la decisión yo solo — pues mal hecho, tenías que haberlo consultado I took the decision myself — well you shouldn't have (done), you should have discussed it with himlo hecho, hecho está it's no use crying over spilled milkC(convertido en): estaba hecho una fiera or furia he was livid o furiousestá hecha una foca she's got(ten) really fatse apareció hecho un mamarracho he turned up looking a real messme dejaron con los nervios hechos trizas when they finished my nerves were in tatters o in shreds o ( colloq) shot to piecestú estás hecho un vago you've become o turned into a lazy devilD (acostumbrado) hecho A algo used o accustomed TO sthun hombre muy hecho a la vida en el campo a man well used to o quite accustomed to life in the countryE ( como interj)(expresando acuerdo): ¡hecho! it's a deal!, done!A ‹ropa› ready-to-wear, off-the-pegcon ese físico se puede comprar los trajes hechos with his build he can buy ready-to-wear suits o he can buy his suits off the pegB (terminado) ‹trabajo› donehecho y derecho: un hombre hecho y derecho a grown o a fully grown manun abogado hecho y derecho a fully-fledged lawyerya es un jugador hecho y derecho he is already an inveterate o a confirmed gamblerC ( esp Esp) ‹carne› doneun filete muy/poco hecho a well-done/rare steakEA1(acto, acción): ésas son palabras y yo quiero hechos those are just words, I want actiondemuéstramelo con hechos prove it to me by doing something about itno es el hecho en sí de que me lo haya robado lo que me duele sino … it's not the actual theft that upsets me but …, it's not the fact that she stole it from me that upsets me but …2 (suceso, acontecimiento) eventhechos como la caída del gobierno de Castillo events such as the fall of the Castillo governmentlos documentos hallados en el lugar de los hechos the documents found at the scene of the crimelimítese el testigo a relatar los hechos the witness will please limit o confine his testimony to the factsCompuestos:fait accompli( frml); battle( frml); violent crime ( involving bloodshed)mpl:los hecho de los Apóstoles The Acts of the ApostlesB (realidad, verdad) factes un hecho conocido por todos it's a well-known factpara esa fecha los viajes espaciales ya eran un hecho by that time space travel was already a realityel hecho es que … the fact (of the matter) is that …es un gran conocedor del país, debido al hecho de que … he knows the country very well owing to the fact that o because …el hecho de que habla tres idiomas le da una gran ventaja the fact that he speaks three languages gives him a great advantageel hecho DE QUE + SUBJ:el hecho de que mucha gente lo compre no quiere decir que sea un buen periódico the fact that a lot of people buy it doesn't make it a good newspaper, just because a lot of people buy it doesn't mean that it's a good newspaperCde hecho: de hecho, ya es significativo que haya hecho esa propuesta the fact that he has made such a proposal is in itself significantno fue una sorpresa, de hecho, me avisaron el mes pasado it didn't come as a surprise; in fact they warned me only last monthél es el director pero de hecho la que manda es ella he's the director, but she's the one who actually runs the place, he's the director, but in reality o in actual fact she's the one who runs the place* * *
Del verbo hacer: ( conjugate hacer)
hecho es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
hacer
hecho
hacer ( conjugate hacer) verbo transitivo
1
‹casa/carretera› to build;
‹ nido› to build, make;
‹ túnel› to make, dig;
‹dibujo/plano› to do, draw;
‹ lista› to make, draw up;
‹ resumen› to do, make;
‹ película› to make;
‹nudo/lazo› to tie;
‹pan/pastel› to make, bake;
‹vino/café/tortilla› to make;
‹ cerveza› to make, brew;
hacen buena pareja they make a lovely couple
estos zapatos me hacen daño these shoes hurt my feet
2
‹ milagro› to work, perform;
‹deberes/ejercicios/limpieza› to do;
‹ mandado› to run;
‹transacción/investigación› to carry out;
‹ experimento› to do, perform;
‹ entrevista› to conduct;
‹gira/viaje› to do;
‹ regalo› to give;
‹ favor› to do;
‹ trato› to make;
aún queda mucho por hecho there is still a lot (left) to do;
dar que hecho to make a lot of work
3 (formular, expresar) ‹declaración/promesa/oferta› to make;
‹proyecto/plan› to make, draw up;
‹crítica/comentario› to make, voice;
‹ pregunta› to ask;
4
◊ hecho caca (fam) to do a poop (AmE) o (BrE) a pooh (colloq);
hecho pis or pipí (fam) to have a pee (colloq);
hecho sus necesidades (euf) to go to the bathroom o toilet (euph)
◊ las vacas hacen `mu' cows go `moo'
5 ( adquirir) ‹dinero/fortuna› to make;
‹ amigo› to make
6 (preparar, arreglar) ‹ cama› to make;
‹ maleta› to pack;◊ hice el pescado al horno I did o cooked the fish in the oven;
tengo que hecho la comida I must make lunch;
ver tb comida b
7 ( recorrer) ‹trayecto/distancia› to do, cover
8 (en cálculos, enumeraciones):◊ son 180 … y 320 hacen 500 that's 180 … and 320 is o makes 500
1
¿hacemos algo esta noche? shall we do something tonight?;
hecho ejercicio to do (some) exercise;
¿hace algún deporte? do you play o do any sports?;
See Also→ amor 1b
◊ ¿qué hace tu padre? what does your father do?
2 (realizar cierta acción, actuar de cierta manera) to do;◊ ¡eso no se hace! you shouldn't do that!;
¡qué le vamos a hecho! what can you o (frml) one do?;
toca bien el piano — antes lo hacía mejor she plays the piano well — she used to play better;
hechola buena (fam): ¡ahora sí que la hice! now I've really done it!;
See Also→ tonto sustantivo masculino, femenino
1 (transformar en, volver) to make;
hizo pedazos la carta she tore the letter into tiny pieces;
ese vestido te hace más delgada that dress makes you look thinner;
hecho algo de algo to turn sth into sth;
quiero hecho de ti un gran actor I want to make a great actor of you
2a) (obligar a, ser causa de que)
me hizo abrirla he made me open it;
me hizo llorar it made me cry;
hágalo pasar tell him to come in;
me hizo esperar tres horas she kept me waiting for three hours;
hecho que algo/algn haga algo to make sth/sb do sthb)◊ hacer hacer algo to have o get sth done/made;
hice acortar las cortinas I had o got the curtains shortened
verbo intransitivo
1 (obrar, actuar):◊ déjame hecho a mí just let me handle this o take care of this;
¿cómo se hace para que te den la beca? what do you have to do to get the scholarship?;
hiciste bien en decírmelo you did o were right to tell me;
haces mal en mentir it's wrong of you to lie
2 (fingir, simular):
haz como si no lo conocieras act as if o pretend you don't know him
3 ( servir):◊ esta sábana hará de toldo this sheet will do for o as an awning;
la escuela hizo de hospital the school served as o was used as a hospital
4 ( interpretar personaje) hecho de algo/algn to play (the part of) sth/sb
(+ compl) ( sentar):
(+ me/te/le etc)
la trucha me hizo mal (AmL) the trout didn't agree with me
hecho v impers
1 ( refiriéndose al tiempo atmosférico):◊ hace frío/sol it's cold/sunny;
hace tres grados it's three degrees;
(nos) hizo un tiempo espantoso the weather was terrible
2 ( expresando tiempo transcurrido):
hace mucho que lo conozco I've known him for a long time;
hacía años que no lo veía I hadn't seen him for o in years;
¿cuánto hace que se fue? how long ago did she leave?;
hace poco/un año a short time/a year ago;
hasta hace poco until recently
hacerse verbo pronominal
1 ( producirse) (+ me/te/le etc):
se le hizo una ampolla she got a blister;
hacérsele algo a algn (Méx): por fin se le hizo ganar el premio she finally got to win the award
2
se hizo la cirugía estética she had plastic surgery
3 ( causarse):◊ ¿qué te hiciste en el brazo? what did you do to your arm?;
¿te hiciste daño? did you hurt yourself?
4 ( refiriéndose a necesidades fisiológicas):◊ todavía se hace pis/caca (fam) she still wets/messes herself
5 ( refl) ( adquirir) to make;
1
se están haciendo viejos they are getting o growing oldb) ( resultar):
(+ me/te/le etc)
se me hace difícil creerlo I find it very hard to believec) ( impers):
se está haciendo tarde it's getting late
e) (AmL) ( pasarle a):◊ ¿qué se habrá hecho María? what can have happened to María?
2 ( acostumbrarse) hechose a algo to get used to sth
3 ( fingirse):
¿es bobo o se (lo) hace? (fam) is he stupid or just a good actor? (colloq);
hechose pasar por algn (por periodista, doctor) to pass oneself off as sb
4 ( moverse) (+ compl) to move;
5
( de amigos) to make
hecho 1
1 ( manufacturado) made;
un traje hecho a (la) medida a made-to-measure suit;
bien/mal hecho well/badly made
2 ( refiriéndose a acción):◊ ¡bien hecho! well done!;
no le avisé — pues mal hecho I didn't let him know — well you should have (done);
lo hecho, hecho está what's done is done
3 ( convertido en):
tú estás hecho un vago you've become o turned into a lazy devil
■ adjetivo
◊ un filete muy/poco hecho a well-done/rare steak
hecho 2 sustantivo masculino
1a) (acto, acción):◊ yo quiero hechos I want action, I want something done;
demuéstramelo con hechos prove it to me by doing something about it
2 (realidad, verdad) fact;
hacer
I verbo transitivo
1 (crear, fabricar, construir) to make
hacer un jersey, to make a sweater
hacer un puente, to build a bridge
2 (una acción) to do: eso no se hace, it isn't done
haz lo que quieras, do what you want
¿qué estás haciendo?, (en este momento) what are you doing?
(para vivir) what do you do (for a living)?
hace atletismo, he does athletics
hacer una carrera/ medicina, to do a degree/ medicine
3 (amigos, dinero) to make
4 (obligar, forzar) to make: hazle entrar en razón, make him see reason
5 (causar, provocar) to make: ese hombre me hace reír, that man makes me laugh
estos zapatos me hacen daño, these shoes are hurting me
no hagas llorar a tu hermana, don't make your sister cry
6 (arreglar) to make
hacer la cama, to make the bed
hacer la casa, to do the housework
7 Mat (sumar, dar como resultado) to make: y con éste hacen cincuenta, and that makes fifty
8 (producir una impresión) to make... look: ese vestido la hace mayor, that dress makes her look older
9 (en sustitución de otro verbo) to do: cuido mi jardín, me gusta hacerlo, I look after my garden, I like doing it
10 (representar) to play: Juan hizo un papel en Fuenteovejuna, Juan played a part in Fuenteovejuna
11 (actuar como) to play: no hagas el tonto, don't play the fool
12 (suponer) te hacía en casa, I thought you were at home
II verbo intransitivo
1 (en el teatro, etc) to play: hizo de Electra, she played Electra
2 ( hacer por + infinitivo) to try to: hice por ayudar, I tried to help
3 (simular) to pretend: hice como si no lo conociera, I acted as if I didn't know him
4 fam (venir bien, convenir) to be suitable: si te hace, nos vamos a verle mañana, if it's all right for you, we'll visit him tomorrow
III verbo impersonal
1 (tiempo transcurrido) ago: hace mucho (tiempo), a long time ago
hace tres semanas que no veo la televisión, I haven't watched TV for three weeks
hace tres años que comenzaron las obras, the building works started three years ago
2 (condición atmosférica) hacía mucho frío, it was very cold
¿To make o to do?
El significado básico del verbo to make es construir, fabricar algo juntando los componentes (aquí hacen unos pasteles maravillosos, they make marvellous cakes here), obligar (hazle callar, make him shut up) o convertir: Te hará más fuerte. It'll make you stronger. También se emplea en expresiones compuestas por palabras tales como dinero ( money), ruido ( a noise), cama ( the bed), esfuerzo ( an effort), promesa ( a promise), c omentario ( a comment), amor ( love), guerra ( war).
El significado del verbo to do es cumplir o ejecutar una tarea o actividad, especialmente tratándose de los deportes y las tareas domésticas: Hago mis deberes por la noche. I do my homework in the evening. ¿Quién hace la plancha en tu casa? Who does the ironing in your house? También se emplea con palabras tales como deber ( duty), deportes ( sports), examen ( an exam), favor ( a favour), sumas ( sums).
hecho,-a
I adjetivo
1 (realizado) made, done: está muy bien hecho, it's really well done
2 (acostumbrado) used: está hecho a trabajar en este clima, he's used to working in this climate
3 (cocinado, cocido) done
un filete muy/poco hecho, a well-cooked/rare steak
4 (persona) mature
5 (frase) set
(ropa) ready-made
II sustantivo masculino
1 (suceso real) fact
el hecho es que..., the fact is that...
de hecho, in fact ➣ Ver nota en actually 2 (obra, acción) act, deed
3 (acontecimiento, caso) event, incident
III interj ¡hecho!, it's a deal! o all right!
' hecho' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acontecer
- actual
- asesinar
- braga
- bribón
- bribona
- buena
- bueno
- casera
- casero
- chapucera
- chapucero
- chapuza
- chaval
- chavala
- como
- conmoverse
- considerable
- consumada
- consumado
- Cristo
- de
- despeluchar
- desvarío
- dicha
- dicho
- documentalista
- elemento
- encubrir
- entrar
- exquisita
- exquisito
- fideo
- fiera
- flan
- furia
- haber
- habilidosa
- habilidoso
- hallar
- hecha
- higo
- hojalata
- humanamente
- incidencia
- interdisciplinaria
- interdisciplinario
- jirón
- jugarreta
- lástima
English:
accept
- action
- actual
- actually
- adjust
- admission
- admit
- advance
- angry
- appease
- asbestos
- bandwagon
- bargain
- basis
- beat
- by
- challenge
- cock-up
- collar
- come
- confirm
- cry
- custom
- cut out
- damage
- deal
- decree
- delay
- deliberately
- done
- dream
- effect
- effectively
- enforce
- established
- fact
- failure
- fait accompli
- find out
- fitted
- freshly
- fully-fledged
- good
- grown
- gumbo
- hand
- handmade
- however
- hurried
- in
* * *hecho, -a♦ participiover hacer♦ adjhecho a máquina machine-made;una película bien hecha a well-made film;¡eso está hecho! it's a deal!, you're on!;¡bien hecho! well done!;¡mal hecho, me tenías que haber avisado! you were wrong not to tell me!;¿me podrás conseguir entradas? – ¡eso está hecho! will you be able to get me tickets? – it's as good as done!;lo hecho, hecho está what is done is done;Fama lo hecho, pecho: no me gusta, pero a lo hecho, pecho I don't like it, but what's done is done;tú lo hiciste, así que a lo hecho, pecho you did it, so you'll have to take what's coming2. [acabado] mature;una mujer hecha y derecha a fully grown woman;estás hecho un artista you've become quite an artist3. [carne, pasta] done;quiero el filete muy hecho/poco hecho I'd like my steak well done/rare4. [acostumbrado]estar hecho a algo/a hacer algo to be used to sth/to doing sth;está hecha a la dureza del clima she's used to the harsh climate;no estoy hecho a levantarme tan temprano I'm not used to getting up so earlycon la compra de estos zapatos creo que estoy hecho after buying these shoes I think I've got everything I need;me faltan dos materias de la carrera y estoy hecha I need to do two more subjects in my degree and that's me done♦ nm1. [suceso] event;los hechos tuvieron lugar de madrugada the events took place in the early morning;el cuerpo de la víctima fue retirado del lugar de los hechos the victim's body was removed from the scene of the crimehecho consumado fait accompli2. [realidad, dato] fact;el hecho de que seas el jefe no te da derecho a comportarte así just because you're the boss doesn't mean you have the right to behave like that;es un hecho indiscutido que… it is an indisputable fact that…;el hecho es que… the fact is that…;hecho ineludible fact of life3. [obra] action, deed;sus hechos hablan por él his actions speak for him;queremos hechos, y no promesas we want action, not promiseslos Hechos de los Apóstoles the Acts of the Apostles; Mil hecho de armas feat of arms4.de hecho [en realidad] in fact, actually;claro que lo conozco, de hecho, fuimos juntos al colegio of course I know him, indeed o in fact we actually went to school together5. [en la práctica] de facto;es el presidente de hecho he's the de facto president♦ interjit's a deal!, you're on!;te lo vendo por un millón – ¡hecho! I'll sell it to you for a million – done! o it's a deal!* * *:hecho a mano hand-made;un traje hecho an off-the-peg suit;¡bien hecho! well done!;¡hecho!, ¡eso está hecho ! done!, it’s a deal!;a lo hecho, pecho what’s done is doneII adj finished;un hombre hecho y derecho a fully grown manIII m1 ( realidad) fact;de hecho in fact;el hecho es que the fact is that2 ( suceso) event3 ( obra) action, deed;un hecho consumado a fait accompli* * *1) : made, done2) : ready-to-wear3) : complete, finishedhecho y derecho: full-fledgedhecho nm1) : fact2) : eventhechos históricos: historic events3) : act, action4)de hecho : in fact, in reality* * *hecho1 adj1. (manufacturado) made¿de qué está hecho? what's it made of?2. (cocinado) done¡bien hecho! well done!¡hecho! done!hecho2 n1. (en general) fact2. (acto) actiondemuéstraselo con hechos y no con palabras prove it with actions, not words -
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[wet] 1. adjective1) (containing, soaked in, or covered with, water or another liquid: We got soaking wet when it began to rain; His shirt was wet through with sweat; wet hair; The car skidded on the wet road.) blautur2) (rainy: a wet day; wet weather; It was wet yesterday.) votviðrasamur2. verb(to make wet: She wet her hair and put shampoo on it; The baby has wet himself / his nappy / the bed.) bleyta3. noun1) (moisture: a patch of wet.) raki2) (rain: Don't go out in the wet.) rigning•- wetness- wet blanket
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[riŋ]past tense, past participle - wrung; verb1) (to force (water) from (material) by twisting or by pressure: He wrung the water from his soaking-wet shirt.) vinda, kreista2) (to clasp and unclasp (one's hands) in desperation, fear etc.) núa hendurnar•- wringer- wringing wet -
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ivás, nedvesség, esős, vizes, eső to wet: beáztat, megnedvesít, benedvesít* * *[wet] 1. adjective1) (containing, soaked in, or covered with, water or another liquid: We got soaking wet when it began to rain; His shirt was wet through with sweat; wet hair; The car skidded on the wet road.) nedves2) (rainy: a wet day; wet weather; It was wet yesterday.) esős2. verb(to make wet: She wet her hair and put shampoo on it; The baby has wet himself / his nappy / the bed.) be-, megnedvesít, bevizez; bepisil3. noun1) (moisture: a patch of wet.) nedvesség2) (rain: Don't go out in the wet.) eső•- wetness- wet blanket
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szorítás, facsarás to wring: facsar, gyötör, kicsavar* * *[riŋ]past tense, past participle - wrung; verb1) (to force (water) from (material) by twisting or by pressure: He wrung the water from his soaking-wet shirt.) kicsavar2) (to clasp and unclasp (one's hands) in desperation, fear etc.) kezét tördeli•- wringer- wringing wet -
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[wet] 1. adjective1) (containing, soaked in, or covered with, water or another liquid: We got soaking wet when it began to rain; His shirt was wet through with sweat; wet hair; The car skidded on the wet road.) molhado2) (rainy: a wet day; wet weather; It was wet yesterday.) chuvoso2. verb(to make wet: She wet her hair and put shampoo on it; The baby has wet himself / his nappy / the bed.) molhar(-se)3. noun1) (moisture: a patch of wet.) humidade2) (rain: Don't go out in the wet.) chuva•- wetness- wet blanket
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- wet through* * *[wet] n 1 água ou outro líquido. let’s have a wet! / vamos tomar um trago! 2 umidade. 3 chuva, tempo chuvoso. 4 antiproibicionista. • vt+vi 1 molhar(-se). 2 umedecer. 3 coll beber, celebrar. he wetted his whistle/ throttle / ele molhou o bico, tomou um trago. 4 banhar. • adj 1 molhado. 2 úmido. 3 ensopado. 4 aguado. 5 chuvoso. 6 Amer contrário à lei seca. 7 sedento, que tem sede. 8 tocado, alcoolizado. wet through completamente ensopado. wet to the skin molhado até os ossos. wet with tears molhado de lágrimas. -
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[riŋ]past tense, past participle - wrung; verb1) (to force (water) from (material) by twisting or by pressure: He wrung the water from his soaking-wet shirt.) torcer2) (to clasp and unclasp (one's hands) in desperation, fear etc.) torcer•- wringer- wringing wet* * *[riŋ] n 1 torcedura, torção. 2 espremedura. 3 aperto. 4 prensa (de queijo), espremedor de fruta. • vt+vi (ps, pp wrung) 1 torcer(-se), retorcer(-se). I’d like to wring his neck / tenho vontade de torcer-lhe o pescoço, estou furioso com ele. 2 espremer. 3 prensar (up). 4 apertar (mão). 5 distender, luxar. 6 contorcer, desfigurar (rosto). 7 arrancar à força ( from de). 8 virar, volver (pescoço). 9 extorquir ( out of de). 10 oprimir, hostilizar, atormentar, torturar. he wrung me by the hand ele me apertou a mão. I gave his hand a wring, I gave him a wring of the hand dei-lhe um aperto de mão. to wring off arrancar torcendo. to wring one’s hands in despair torcer as mãos em desespero. to wring out espremer torcendo. to wring someone’s heart/ soul cortar o coração de alguém. it wrings my heart / faz-me doer o coração, corta-me o coração. to wring something’s neck matar algo (algum animal) torcendo o pescoço. he wrung the hen’s neck / ele torceu o pescoço da galinha. to wring water out from the washing tirar água da roupa lavada espremendo-a. wrung with fustigado, atormentado por. you can’t wring blood from a stone você não pode tirar leite das pedras, você não pode tirar dinheiro de um sovina.
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