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1. noun1) (tear) Riß, der2) (division into parts) [Auf]teilung, die4) (Gymnastics, Skating)2. adjectivethe splits or (Amer.) split — Spagat, der od. das
3. transitive verb,be split on a question — [sich (Dat.)] in einer Frage uneins sein
-tt-, split1) (tear) zerreißen2) (divide) teilen; spalten [Holz]split persons/things into groups — Personen/Dinge in Gruppen (Akk.) aufteilen od. einteilen
split the difference — sich in der Mitte treffen
split hairs — (fig.) Haare spalten
3) (divide into disagreeing parties) spalten4) (remove by breaking)4. intransitive verb,split [off or away] — abbrechen
-tt-, split1) (break into parts) [Holz:] splittern; [Stoff, Seil:] reißen2) (divide into parts) sich teilen; [Gruppe:] sich spalten; [zwei Personen:] sich trennen3) (be removed by breaking)Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/120834/split_away">split away- split on- split up* * *[split] 1. verbpresent participle splitting: past tense, past participle split)1) (to cut or (cause to) break lengthwise: to split firewood; The skirt split all the way down the back seam.) spalten,reißen2) (to divide or (cause to) disagree: The dispute split the workers into two opposing groups.) spalten,reißen2. noun(a crack or break: There was a split in one of the sides of the box.) der Spalt- split-level- split second
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- the splits* * *[splɪt]I. nthere was a three-way \split in the voting die Wählerschaft zerfiel in drei Lager4. ECON, STOCKEX Aktiensplit m, Entzweiung f, Spaltung fa two/three/four-way \split eine Aufteilung in zwei/drei/vier Teile6. (with legs)▪ the \splits pl [or AM a \split] Spagat mto do the \splits [einen] Spagat machen7. FOOD[banana] \split Bananensplit mII. vt<-tt-, split, split>1. (divide)▪ to \split sth etw teilenthe teacher \split the children into three groups der Lehrer teilte die Kinder in drei Gruppen [ein]to \split an atom ein Atom spaltento \split sth in half etw halbierento \split sth down the middle etw in der Mitte [durch]teilento \split a muffin/a roll in two einen Muffin/ein Brötchen in der Mitte durchschneidento \split shares Aktien splittento \split the vote AM POL die Stimme auf mehrere Kandidaten/Kandidatinnen verteilento \split wood Holz spaltento \split a group/a party eine Gruppe/eine Partei spaltenthe issue has \split the employers' group die Arbeitgeber haben sich über die Frage entzweitto \split a seam eine Naht aufplatzen lassento \split a log open ein Holzscheit spalten4.III. vi<-tt-, split, split>1. (divide) wood, board, wall, stone [entzwei]brechen; seam, cloth aufplatzen; fabric zerreißen; hair splissento \split into groups sich akk aufteilento \split in half entzweibrechen2. (become splinter group)hey man, let's \split before the cops come Mann, lass uns abhauen, bevor die Bullen kommen* * *[splɪt] vb: pret, ptp split1. n2) (fig: division) Bruch m (in in +dat), Entzweiung f (+gen); (POL, ECCL) Spaltung f (in +gen)there is a split in the party over... — die Partei ist in der Frage (+gen)... gespalten
there is a three-way split in the party over... — die Partei zerfällt in der Frage (+gen)... in drei Lager, die Partei ist in der Frage (+gen)... dreigeteilt
I want my split (inf) — ich will meinen Schnitt (inf)
4) plthe splits — Spagat m
jam/cream split — mit Marmelade/Sahne gefülltes Gebäckstück
6) (esp US: bottle) kleine Flasche2. adjgespalten (on, over in +dat); (COMPUT) screen geteilt3. vt1) (= cleave) (zer)teilen; wood, atom spalten; stone zerbrechen; fabric, garment zerreißen, zerschlitzen; seam aufplatzen lassenthe sea had split the ship in two — in dem Sturm zerbrach das Schiff in zwei Teile
to split hairs (inf) — Haarspalterei treiben (inf)
his lip had been split open — seine Lippe war aufgeplatzt
he split his head open when he fell — er hat sich (dat) beim Fallen den Kopf aufgeschlagen
2) (= divide) spalten; (COMPUT) screen, window teilen; (= share) work, costs, roles etc (sich dat) teilento split the difference ( fig : in argument etc ) — sich auf halbem Wege einigen; ( lit, with money etc ) sich (dat) die Differenz teilen
4. vi1) (wood, stone) (entzwei)brechen; (hair) sich spalten; (trousers, seam etc) platzen; (fabric) zerreißen; (ship) auseinanderbrechento split open — aufplatzen, aufbrechen
to split at the seams (lit) — an den Nähten aufplatzen; (fig) aus allen or den Nähten platzen
3) (inf: leave) abhauen (inf)4) (Brit inf= tell tales)
to split on sb — jdn verpfeifen (inf)* * *split [splıt]A v/t prät und pperf split1. (zer-, auf)spalten, (zer)teilen; COMPUT Bildschirm, Fenster teilen:split sth from etwas abspalten von;split a bottle eine Flasche zusammen trinken;a) WIRTSCH sich in die Differenz teilen,b) sich auf halbem Wege einigen;4. split upa) aufgliedern, untergliedern,b) auseinanderreißen6. sl (absichtlich oder unabsichtlich) verraten7. US umg Whisky etc spritzen, mit Wasser verdünnen8. PHYSa) Atome etc (auf)spaltenb) Licht zerlegenB v/i1. sich (auf)spalten, reißen2. zerspringen, (-)platzen, bersten:my head is splitting fig ich habe rasende Kopfschmerzen3. a) zerschellen (Schiff)b) fig scheiternsplit off sich abspalten7. sich teilen (on in akk)b) jemanden verpfeifen (bei)9. umg sich vor Lachen schütteln10. POL besonders US panaschieren11. sl abhauen, verschwindenC s1. Spalt m, Riss m, Sprung m2. abgespaltener Teil, Bruchstück n3. fig Spaltung f (einer Partei etc)4. fig Entzweiung f, Zerwürfnis n, Bruch m5. Splittergruppe f6. (Bananen- etc) Split n7. halbe Flasche (Mineralwasser etc)8. meist pl (als sg konstruiert)a) Akrobatik, Tanz etc: Spagat m:do the splits einen Spagat machen9. TECH Schicht f (von Spaltleder)D adj1. zer-, gespalten, geteilt, Spalt…:2. fig gespalten, zerrissen:be split (on the issue) (in der Sache) uneinig oder gespalten sein3. WIRTSCH geteilt:split quotation Notierung f in Bruchteilen* * *1. noun1) (tear) Riß, der2) (division into parts) [Auf]teilung, die4) (Gymnastics, Skating)2. adjectivethe splits or (Amer.) split — Spagat, der od. das
3. transitive verb,be split on a question — [sich (Dat.)] in einer Frage uneins sein
-tt-, split1) (tear) zerreißen2) (divide) teilen; spalten [Holz]split persons/things into groups — Personen/Dinge in Gruppen (Akk.) aufteilen od. einteilen
split hairs — (fig.) Haare spalten
3) (divide into disagreeing parties) spalten4. intransitive verb,split [off or away] — abbrechen
-tt-, split1) (break into parts) [Holz:] splittern; [Stoff, Seil:] reißen2) (divide into parts) sich teilen; [Gruppe:] sich spalten; [zwei Personen:] sich trennenPhrasal Verbs:- split on- split up* * *adj.gespalten adj.geteilt adj. n.Riss -e m.Spalt -e m.Spaltung -en f. v.(§ p.,p.p.: split)= aufteilen v.spalten v.teilen v.zersplittern v. -
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A n1 lit (in fabric, garment) déchirure f ; (in rock, wood) fissure f, crevasse f ; ( in skin) crevasse f ;2 (in party, movement, alliance) scission f (in de) ; ( stronger) rupture f (between entre ; in dans ; into dans) ; a three-way split in the party executive une scission en trois groupes de la direction du parti ;3 ( share-out) (of money, profits, jobs) partage m ; a (four-way) split of the profits un partage (en quatre) des bénéfices ;6 Fin surtout US marge f différentielle, différence f ; income/wage split éventail m des revenus/salaires.1 (cut, slit) fendre [wood, log, rock, slate, seam] (in, into en) ; déchirer [fabric, garment] ; to split one's lip se fendre la lèvre ; to split the atom fissionner l'atome ; [lightning, thunder, noise] déchirer [sky, silence] ;2 ( cause dissent) diviser, provoquer une scission dans [party, movement, alliance] ; to split the vote diviser l'électorat ; the dispute has split the alliance in two/into two factions le conflit a divisé l'alliance en deux/en deux factions ; the committee was (deeply) split on or over this issue la commission était (extrêmement) divisée or partagée sur cette question ;4 ( share) partager [cost, payment] (between entre) ; shall we split a bottle of wine (between us)? si on partageait une bouteille de vin? ; to split sth three/four ways partager qch en trois/en quatre [profits, cost] ;5 Ling to split an infinitive introduire un adverbe au milieu d'un infinitif, entre ‘to’ et le verbe ;6 Comput fractionner [window].1 [wood, log, rock, slate] se fendre (in, into en) ; [fabric, garment] se déchirer ; [seam] se défaire ; to split in(to) two [stream, road] se diviser en deux ; my head's splitting fig j'ai horriblement mal à la tête ;2 gen, Pol [party, movement, alliance] se diviser ; ( stronger) se scinder ; the leadership split on ou over (the question of) the voting system la direction était divisée à propos du système électoral ; to split along party lines se séparer en fonction des différents partis ;5 ○ ( leave) filer ○.to split the difference couper la poire en deux ; to split one's sides ○ (laughing) se tordre de rire.■ split off:▶ split off [branch, piece, end] se détacher (from de) ; [path] bifurquer ; [political group] faire scission ; [company] se séparer (from de) ;▶ split [sth] off détacher [branch, piece] ; to split sth off from détacher qch de [branch, piece] ; séparer qch de [company, section, department].■ split open:■ split up:▶ split up [band, couple, members, parents] se séparer ; [crowd, demonstrators] se disperser ; [alliance, consortium] éclater ; [federation] se scinder (into en) ; to split up with quitter, se séparer de [partner, husband, girlfriend] ; to split up into groups of five se mettre en groupes de cinq ;▶ split [sb] up séparer [friends, partners, group members] (from de) ; everyone tried to split the couple up tout le monde a essayé de les écarter l'un de l'autre ; to split the children up into groups répartir les enfants en petits groupes ;▶ split [sth] up, split up [sth] partager, répartir [money, profits, work] (into en) ; diviser [area, group] (into en) ; to split a novel up into chapters diviser un roman en chapitres ; to split sth up into its component parts séparer les différentes parties qui composent qch. -
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1 noun(a) (in wood) fissure f, fente f; (in rock → gen) fissure f; (→ deeper) crevasse f; (in skin) gerçure f; (in garment → on purpose) fente f; (→ tear) déchirure f;∎ there is a long split in the wood le bois est fendu sur une bonne longueur(b) (division) division f; (separation) séparation f; (quarrel) rupture f; Politics scission f, schisme m; Religion schisme m; (gap) fossé m, écart m;∎ a split in the ranks une division dans les rangs;∎ there was a three-way split in the voting les votes étaient répartis en trois groupes;∎ a deep split within the party un schisme profond au sein du parti;∎ the split between rich and poor nations l'écart entre les pays riches et les pays pauvres∎ he asked to be given his split of the booty il a demandé qu'on lui donne sa part du butin;∎ they suggested a two-way split of the profits ils ont proposé de partager les bénéfices en deux parts égales(e) (half bottle → of soft drink) petite bouteille f; (→ of champagne) demi-bouteille f; (half glass → of spirits) petit verre m(lip, skirt) fendu;∎ in a split second en une fraction de seconde;∎ it only took a split second cela n'a demandé qu'une fraction de seconde;∎ he works a split shift sa journée de travail est divisée en deux tranches horaires∎ he was splitting wood for the fire il fendait du bois pour faire du feu;∎ the lightning split the oak right down the middle la foudre a fendu le chêne en plein milieu;∎ karate experts can split bricks with their bare hands les karatékas sont capables de casser des briques à main nue;∎ to split sth in two or in half casser ou fendre qch en deux;∎ to split sth open ouvrir qch (en le coupant en deux ou en le fendant);∎ the customs split the boxes open les douaniers ont ouvert les cartons d'un coup de canif;∎ he split his head open on the concrete il s'est fendu le crâne sur le béton;∎ they split open the mattress in their search for drugs ils ont éventré le matelas à la recherche de stupéfiants;∎ Physics to split the atom fissionner l'atome;∎ familiar to split one's sides (laughing) se tenir les côtes (de rire)∎ the plastic sheet had been split right down the middle la bâche en plastique avait été fendue en plein milieu;∎ I've split my trousers j'ai déchiré mon pantalon(c) (separate into groups → family) diviser; Politics (→ party) diviser, créer ou provoquer une scission dans;∎ we were split into two groups on nous a divisés en deux groupes;∎ the committee is split on this issue le comité est divisé sur cette question;∎ this split the party three ways ceci a divisé ou scindé le parti en trois;∎ to split the vote disperser les voix;∎ the vote was split down the middle les deux camps avaient obtenu exactement le même nombre de voix;∎ we were split 30-70 on était 30 pour cent d'un côté et 70 pour cent de l'autre;(d) (divide and share → profits) (se) partager, (se) répartir; (→ bill) (se) partager; Finance (→ stocks) faire une redistribution de;∎ they decided to split the work between them ils ont décidé de se partager le travail;∎ to split the profits four ways diviser les bénéfices en quatre;∎ you can't split it in three on ne peut pas le diviser en trois;∎ to split a bottle partager une bouteille;∎ to split an infinitive = intercaler un adverbe ou une expression adverbiale entre "to" et le verbe∎ we split town nous avons quitté la ville;∎ I'm going to split this scene je me tire ou barre(a) (break → wood, slate) se fendre, éclater;∎ the ship split in two le navire s'est brisé (en deux);∎ figurative my head is splitting j'ai un mal de tête atroce∎ the bag split open le sac s'est déchiré;∎ her dress split right down the back le dos de sa robe s'est déchiré de haut en bas(c) (divide → gen) se diviser; (→ political party) se scinder; (→ road, railway) se diviser, bifurquer;∎ the hikers split into three groups les randonneurs se sont divisés en trois groupes;∎ the party split over the question of pollution le parti s'est scindé ou divisé sur la question de la pollution;∎ the committee split down the middle on the issue le comité s'est divisé en deux clans sur la question∎ she has split with her old school friends elle ne voit plus ses anciennes camarades de classe∎ let's split! on se casse!;∎ they split for San Francisco ils sont partis à San Fransisco□►► split cane osier m;Sport split decision (in boxing) victoire f, décision f aux points;split end fourche f;∎ I tend to get split ends j'ai des cheveux qui ont tendance à fourcher;Grammar split infinitive = infinitif où un adverbe ou une expression adverbiale est intercalé entre "to" et le verbe;split pea pois m cassé;split personality double personnalité f, dédoublement m de la personnalité;∎ he has a split personality il souffre d'un dédoublement de personnalité;British split pin goupille f fendue;split ring bague f à fente;split second fraction f de seconde;Sport split time (in cycling, athletics, motor racing) temps m de passage(a) (break, cut → branch, piece) enlever (en fendant)(b) (person, group) séparer;∎ our branch was split off from the parent company notre succursale a été séparée de la maison mère(a) (branch, splinter) se détacher;∎ a large rock split off from the cliff un gros rocher s'est détaché de la falaise(b) (separate → person, group) se séparer;∎ we split off (from the others) to visit the museum nous avons quitté les autres pour visiter le musée;∎ a radical movement split off from the main party un mouvement radical s'est détaché du gros du parti∎ he split on his friend to the police il a donné son ami à la police;∎ don't split on him! ne le vends pas!➲ split up∎ he split the wood up into small pieces il a fendu le bois en petits morceaux∎ let's split the work up between us répartissons-nous le travail;∎ the teaching syllabus is split up into several chapters le programme d'enseignement est divisé en plusieurs chapitres;∎ Chemistry to split up a compound into its elements dédoubler un composé en ses éléments∎ the teacher split the boys up le professeur a séparé les garçons;∎ the police split up the meeting/crowd la police a mis fin à la réunion/dispersé la foule(b) (couple) se séparer, rompre; (friends) rompre, se brouiller; (meeting, members) se disperser; Politics se diviser, se scinder;∎ to split up with sb rompre avec qn;∎ the band split up in 1992 le groupe s'est séparé en 1992;∎ the search party split up into three groups l'équipe de secours s'est divisée en trois groupes -
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split off [branch, piece] staccarsi; [ path] biforcarsi; [party, company] scindersi, dividersi; split [sth.] off staccare [ piece]to split sth. off from — staccare qcs. da [ piece]; separare qcs. da [company, department]
* * *1. vi + adv(also), fig staccarsi, separarsi2. vt + adv(also), fig staccare, separare* * *split off [branch, piece] staccarsi; [ path] biforcarsi; [party, company] scindersi, dividersi; split [sth.] off staccare [ piece]to split sth. off from — staccare qcs. da [ piece]; separare qcs. da [company, department]
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[splɪt] nthere was a three-way \split in the voting die Wählerschaft zerfiel in drei Lager4) econ, stockex Aktiensplit m6) ( with legs)the \splits pl [or (Am) a \split] Spagat m;to do the \splits [einen] Spagat machen7) food[banana] \split Bananensplit m1) ( divide)to \split sth etw teilen;the teacher \split the children into three groups der Lehrer teilte die Kinder in drei Gruppen [ein];to \split an atom ein Atom spalten;to \split sth in half etw halbieren;to \split sth down the middle etw in der Mitte [durch]teilen;to \split a muffin/ a roll in two einen Muffin/ein Brötchen in der Mitte durchschneiden;to \split shares Aktien splitten;to \split wood Holz spalten;to \split a group/ a party eine Gruppe/eine Partei spalten;the issue has \split the employers' group die Arbeitgeber haben sich über die Frage entzweit;to be \split over sth in etw dat gespalten sein3) (rip, crack)to \split a seam eine Naht aufplatzen lassen;to \split one's head open sich dat den Kopf aufschlagen;to \split a log open ein Holzscheit spaltenPHRASES:1)> ( divide) wood, board, wall, stone [entzwei]brechen; seam, cloth aufplatzen; fabric zerreißen; hair splissen;to \split into groups sich akk aufteilen;to \split in half entzweibrechen;2) ( become splinter group)hey man, let's \split before the cops come Mann, lass uns abhauen, bevor die Bullen kommen -
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1. transitive verb 2. intransitive verb* * *I. vt▪ to \split off off ⇆ sth (break off) etw abbrechen; (with axe) etw abschlagen; (with knife) etw abtrennen; (separate) etw abtrennenthe river \split offs the suburbs off from the city der Fluss trennt die Vororte von der Stadt abII. vi2. (leave)* * *1. vt sepabtrennen ( prep obj von); (with axe also) abspalten (prep obj von); (= break) abbrechen (prep obj von)2. viabbrechen; (rock also) sich lösen; (fig) sich trennen (from von)* * *1. transitive verb 2. intransitive verb* * *v.abgespalten v.abspalten v. -
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vtto \split off off <-> sth ( break off) etw abbrechen;( with axe) etw abschlagen;( with knife) etw abtrennen;( separate) etw abtrennen;the river \split offs the suburbs off from the city der Fluss trennt die Vororte von der Stadt ab vi2) ( leave) -
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قَسَّمَ \ allocate: to set sth. apart for a special purpose; to give sth. as sb’s. share: $50 was allocated for new library books. We allocated the hardest jobs to the strongest boys. distribute: to share out; give to many people: He distributed his money among the poor. He distributed the books to his class. divide: to separate into parts or shares: He divided the money among the boys. 12 divided by 3 is 4. separate: to divide; put or keep apart: We separated the class into groups. She separated the bone from the meat. A fence separated the two fields. split: to divide; break apart: He split the log with an axe. Let’s split the cost between us. \ See Also خصص (خَصَّصَ)، وزع (وَزَّع)، فصل (فَصَلَ) -
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I v/t1. (ab-, loslösen) detach (von, aus from), remove (from); ( abschneiden, auch fig.) cut off (from), sever (from); (herausschneiden) cut out (of, from); (Glied etc.) sever; operativ: amputate, take off; (auftrennen) (Jacke etc.) unpick; das Futter aus der Jacke trennen remove the lining from ( oder take the lining out of) the jacket; den Kopf vom Rumpf trennen sever the head from the body, cut the head off2. (etw. Zusammengesetztes in seine Bestandteile zerlegen) separate, break down (auch TECH., CHEM., Müll etc.); (sortieren) sort, categorize, split up, break down, break up, divide, reduce (auch Müll, Material etc.); (Verbindung eines Stoffes mit einem anderen auflösen) separate; (Erz vom Gestein) separate out, extract; (zerteilen, zersägen) cut up, saw up3. (räumlich auseinander bringen, ihr Verhältnis lösen) separate, divide; (Familie) auch split up, break up; (Rassen etc., Geschlechter) segregate; (Boxer) separate; (absondern) isolate, separate out, keep separate; er versuchte, die Kämpfenden zu trennen he tried to break up the fight ( oder to separate the combatants geh.); durch den Krieg getrennt werden Familie etc.: be split up by the war; Landesteile etc.: be divided ( oder partitioned) as a result of the war; ihre Ehe wurde getrennt their marriage was annulled4. (unterscheiden, auseinander halten) (Begriffe) distinguish (between), demarcate geh.; man muss die Dinge trennen you have to keep things separate, there has to be some clear thinking; das Private vom Beruflichen trennen keep one’s private life and one’s job separate5. (zwischen Personen etc. eine Kluft bilden) separate, divide; die beiden trennt zu viel they ( oder the two of them) don’t have enough in common, they are incompatible in too many ways; uns trennen Welten we’re worlds apart6. (eine Grenze darstellen) demarcate, mark a boundary between, divide; (zwischen zwei Bereichen liegen) be ( oder lie etc.) between, separate ( von from); der Kanal trennt England vom Kontinent between Britain and the Continent lies the (English) Channel, the (English) Channel separates Britain from the Continent; nur noch ein paar Tage trennen uns von Weihnachten we’ve only got a few days to go till Christmas, (there are) only a few days between us and Christmas now7. (teilen) divide; (Wort, nach Silben) divide (up), hyphenate, break; wo wird das Wort getrennt? where do you hyphenate the word?III v/refl1. (auseinander gehen) part company, go one’s separate ways; (sich verabschieden) say goodbye; die Mannschaften trennten sich unentschieden the teams had to settle for a draw, the match ended in a draw; hier trennen sich unsere Wege bes. fig. this is where we go our separate ways2. (eine Gemeinschaft, Partnerschaft etc. aufgeben) split up ( von with), end one’s association (with), agree to part; Ehepartner: separate, split up; sie hat sich von i-m Mann getrennt she and her husband have split up, she’s left her husband3. sich trennen von (einer Sache) part with, let go; (einer Idee etc.) give up, get away from, abandon; von dem Gedanken wirst du dich trennen müssen auch you’ll (just) have to rethink that ( oder forget the idea); ich konnte mich von dem Auto / von ihr / von dem Anblick nicht trennen I couldn’t bear ( oder bring myself) to part with the car / I couldn’t tear myself away from her / I couldn’t take my eyes off it; er kann sich wieder mal nicht trennen umg. (losreißen) as usual he can’t quite bring himself to make the break ( oder get up and go); er kann sich von nichts trennen he just can’t let go, he has to hold on to everything* * *(abtrennen) to detach; to winnow; to segregate; to dissociate; to cut off; to disjoin; to separate; to sever; to disassociate;(auftrennen) to unpick; to undo;(scheiden) to divorce; to sunder; to disunite; to part;(unterbrechen) to disconnect;(zerteilen) to divide;sich trennento split up; to divide; to secede; to part company; to separate; to disunite* * *trẹn|nen ['trɛnən]1. vt1) (= entfernen) Mensch, Tier to separate (von from); (Tod) to take away (von from); (= in Teile teilen, abtrennen) to separate; Kopf, Glied etc to sever; (= abmachen) to detach (von from); Aufgenähtes to take off, to remove2) (= aufspalten, scheiden) Bestandteile, Eier, Raufende to separate; Partner, Freunde to split up; (COMPUT, TELEC) Verbindung to disconnect; (räumlich) to separate; Begriffe to differentiate, to distinguish (between); (nach Rasse, Geschlecht) to segregateGut von Böse trennen — to distinguish between good and evil, to differentiate or distinguish good from evil
alles Trennende (zwischen uns/den beiden) —
das Radio trennt die Sender gut/schlecht — the radio has good/bad selectivity
See:→ auch getrennt3) (= in Bestandteile zerlegen) Kleid to take to pieces; (LING ) Wort to divide, to split up; (CHEM ) Gemisch to separate (out)2. vr1) (= auseinandergehen) to separate; (Partner, Eheleute etc) to split up, to separate; (= Abschied nehmen) to partsich von jdm/der Firma trennen — to leave sb/the firm
die Firma trennte sich von ihrem Geschäftsführer — the firm parted company with its managing director
die zwei Mannschaften trennten sich 2:0 — the final score was 2-0
sich im Guten/Bösen trennen — to part on good/bad terms
2)(= weggeben, verkaufen etc)
sich von etw trennen — to part with sther konnte sich davon nicht trennen — he couldn't bear to part with it; (von Plan) he couldn't give it up; (von Anblick) he couldn't take his eyes off it
3) (= sich teilen) (Wege, Flüsse) to divide3. vi(zwischen Begriffen) to draw or make a distinction* * *1) (to separate: They were cut off from the rest of the army.) cut off2) (to separate; to break the connection (especially electrical) with: Our phone has been disconnected.) disconnect3) (to separate, especially in thought.) dissociate4) (to separate: You can't divorce these two concepts.) divorce5) ((sometimes with into or from) to place, take, keep or force apart: He separated the money into two piles; A policeman tried to separate the men who were fighting.) separate6) (to separate from others; to keep (people, groups etc) apart from each other: At the swimming-pool, the sexes are segregated.) segregate* * *tren·nen[ˈtrɛnən]I. vt1. (abtrennen)▪ etw von etw dat \trennen to separate sth from sth; (mit scharfem Gegenstand) to cut sth off sth; (Körperteil bei einem Unfall) to sever sth from sth2. (ablösen)vor dem Reinigen müssen die Lederknöpfe vom Mantel getrennt werden the leather buttons have to be removed from [or taken off] the coat before cleaningdas Eiweiß vom Eigelb \trennen to separate the egg white from the yolk▪ etw \trennen to separate sth▪ etw \trennen to separate stheine Naht \trennen to undo [or unpick] a seam▪ jdn und jdn/von jdm \trennen to separate sb and sb/from sbes kann gefährlich sein, bei einer Prügelei die Streitenden zu \trennen it can be dangerous to separate people in a fightnichts kann uns mehr \trennen nothing can ever come between us6. (scheiden)eine Ehe \trennen to dissolve a marriage7. (teilen)ein Zaun trennt die beiden Grundstücke the two plots are separated by a fence▪ jdn/etw von jdm/etw \trennen to separate sb/sth and sb/sthdie Wüste trennt den Norden vom Süden des Landes the north and south of the country are separated by the desertdie beiden \trennen Welten the two are worlds apartzu vieles trennt sie they have too little in commonvom Frühlingsanfang \trennen uns nur noch wenige Tage we've only got a few days to go till the first day of springman muss Ursache und Wirkung \trennen one has to make a distinction between cause and effect11. (nach Rasse, Geschlecht)▪ jdn/etw \trennen to segregate sb/sthdie Geschlechter \trennen to segregate the sexes▪ jdn und jdn/von jdm \trennen to segregate sb and sb/from sbjdn \trennen to cut off [or disconnect] sbII. vrhier \trennen wir uns this is where we part company [or go our separate waysder Schwimmer und sein Trainer haben sich vergangenen Monat getrennt the swimmer and his coach parted company last monther gehört zu den Menschen, die sich von nichts \trennen können he is one of those people who have to hold on to everythingSchalke 04 und Hertha trennten sich 5:3 [the game between] Schalke 04 and Hertha finished 5-3, the final score [in the game] between Schalke 04 and Hertha was 5-3; s.a. WegIII. vi▪ [zwischen etw dat und etw dat] \trennen to draw [or make] a distinction [or differentiate] [between sth and sth]2. RADIOgut/schlecht \trennen to have good/bad selectivity* * *1.transitives Verb1) separate ( von from); (abschneiden) cut off; sever <head, arm>2) (auftrennen) unpick <dress, seam>3) (teilen) divide <word, parts of a room etc., fig.: people>uns trennen Welten — (fig.) we are worlds apart
5) (zerlegen) separate < mixture>6) (auseinander halten) differentiate or distinguish between; make a distinction between < terms>2.reflexives Verb1) (voneinander weggehen) part [company]; (fig.)die Mannschaften trennten sich 0:0 — the game ended in a goalless draw; the two teams drew 0:0
2) (eine Partnerschaft auflösen) <couple, partners> split up3) (hergeben)* * *A. v/t1. (ab-, loslösen) detach (von, aus from), remove (from); ( abschneiden, auch fig) cut off (from), sever (from); (herausschneiden) cut out (of, from); (Glied etc) sever; operativ: amputate, take off; (auftrennen) (Jacke etc) unpick;das Futter aus der Jacke trennen remove the lining from ( oder take the lining out of) the jacket;den Kopf vom Rumpf trennen sever the head from the body, cut the head off2. (etwas Zusammengesetztes in seine Bestandteile zerlegen) separate, break down ( auch TECH, CHEM, Müll etc); (sortieren) sort, categorize, split up, break down, break up, divide, reduce (auch Müll, Material etc); (Verbindung eines Stoffes mit einem anderen auflösen) separate; (Erz vom Gestein) separate out, extract; (zerteilen, zersägen) cut up, saw up3. (räumlich auseinanderbringen, ihr Verhältnis lösen) separate, divide; (Familie) auch split up, break up; (Rassen etc, Geschlechter) segregate; (Boxer) separate; (absondern) isolate, separate out, keep separate;er versuchte, die Kämpfenden zu trennen he tried to break up the fight ( oder to separate the combatants geh);durch den Krieg getrennt werden Familie etc: be split up by the war; Landesteile etc: be divided ( oder partitioned) as a result of the war;ihre Ehe wurde getrennt their marriage was annulled4. (unterscheiden, auseinanderhalten) (Begriffe) distinguish (between), demarcate geh;man muss die Dinge trennen you have to keep things separate, there has to be some clear thinking;das Private vom Beruflichen trennen keep one’s private life and one’s job separate5. (zwischen Personen etc eine Kluft bilden) separate, divide;die beiden trennt zu viel they ( oder the two of them) don’t have enough in common, they are incompatible in too many ways;uns trennen Welten we’re worlds apart6. (eine Grenze darstellen) demarcate, mark a boundary between, divide; (zwischen zwei Bereichen liegen) be ( oder lie etc) between, separate (von from);der Kanal trennt England vom Kontinent between Britain and the Continent lies the (English) Channel, the (English) Channel separates Britain from the Continent;nur noch ein paar Tage trennen uns von Weihnachten we’ve only got a few days to go till Christmas, (there are) only a few days between us and Christmas nowwo wird das Wort getrennt? where do you hyphenate the word?8. TEL cut off, disconnect;B. v/i:trennen zwischen distinguish between;gut trennen Radio: have good selectivityC. v/rdie Mannschaften trennten sich unentschieden the teams had to settle for a draw, the match ended in a draw;hier trennen sich unsere Wege besonders fig this is where we go our separate ways2. (eine Gemeinschaft, Partnerschaft etc aufgeben) split up (von with), end one’s association (with), agree to part; Ehepartner: separate, split up;sie hat sich von i-m Mann getrennt she and her husband have split up, she’s left her husband3.von dem Gedanken wirst du dich trennen müssen auch you’ll (just) have to rethink that ( oder forget the idea);ich konnte mich von dem Auto/von ihr/von dem Anblick nicht trennen I couldn’t bear ( oder bring myself) to part with the car/I couldn’t tear myself away from her/I couldn’t take my eyes off it;er kann sich wieder mal nicht trennen umg (losreißen) as usual he can’t quite bring himself to make the break ( oder get up and go);er kann sich von nichts trennen he just can’t let go, he has to hold on to everything* * *1.transitives Verb1) separate ( von from); (abschneiden) cut off; sever <head, arm>2) (auftrennen) unpick <dress, seam>3) (teilen) divide <word, parts of a room etc., fig.: people>uns trennen Welten — (fig.) we are worlds apart
5) (zerlegen) separate < mixture>6) (auseinander halten) differentiate or distinguish between; make a distinction between < terms>2.reflexives Verb1) (voneinander weggehen) part [company]; (fig.)die Mannschaften trennten sich 0:0 — the game ended in a goalless draw; the two teams drew 0:0
2) (eine Partnerschaft auflösen) <couple, partners> split up3) (hergeben)* * *v.to disassociate v.to disconnect v.to disjoin v.to disrupt v.to dissociate v.to disunite v.to part v.to secede v.to segregate v.to separate v.to sever v.to slit v.(§ p.,p.p.: slit)to sunder v.to unlink v. -
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v.1 to separate.las hojas se han pegado y no las puedo separar the pages have stuck together and I can't separate them o get them apartson muchas las cosas que nos separan there are many differences between usMaría separó las galletas Mary separated the cookies.2 to move away.separa un poco las sillas move the chairs apart a bit3 to put aside.4 to split, to draw apart, to pull away, to pull apart.El adulterio separa a las parejas Adultery splits couples.5 to set apart, to put away.6 to abduce.* * *1 (gen) to separate2 (hacer grupos) to separate, sort out3 (guardar aparte) to set aside, put aside4 (apartar) to move away (de, from)5 (de empleo, cargo) to remove (de, from), dismiss (de, from)6 figurado (mantener alejado) to keep away (de, from)1 (tomar diferente camino) to separate, part company2 (matrimonio) to separate3 (apartarse) to move away (de, from)4 (desprenderse) to separate (de, from), come off (de, -)5 (de amigo etc) to part company (de, with)6 separarse de (dejar algo) to part with* * *verb1) to separate2) divide•* * *1. VT1) (=apartar) to separatela maestra nos separó para que no habláramos — the teacher split us up o separated us so that we wouldn't talk
si no los llegan a separar se matan — if no one had pulled them apart o separated them, they would have killed each other
separar algn/algo de algn/algo — to separate sb/sth from sb/sth
al nacer los separaron de sus padres — they were taken (away) o separated from their parents at birth
los separaron del resto de los pasajeros — they were split up o separated from the rest of the passengers
2) (=distanciar)éramos buenos amigos, pero la política nos separó — we were good friends but politics came between us
3) (=existir entre)el abismo que separa a los ricos de los pobres — the gulf between o separating (the) rich and (the) poor
4) (=deslindar)unas barreras de protección separaban el escenario de la plaza — there were crash barriers separating the stage from the rest of the square
la frontera que separa realidad y ficción — the dividing line between reality and fiction, the line that separates reality from o and fiction
5) (=dividir) to divide6) (=poner aparte)¿me puedes separar un poco de tarta? — can you put aside some cake for me?
7) (=destituir) [de un cargo] to remove, dismissser separado del servicio — (Mil) to be discharged
2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) (apartar, alejar) to separate; < boxeadores> to separate, partno se aconseja separar a la madre de su ternero — it is not advisable to take the calf away from its mother
b) ( dividir un todo) to divide2)a) ( deslindar) to separate, divideb) ( despegar)3) (frml) ( destituir) to dismiss (frml)2.fue separado de su cargo/sus funciones — he was removed from office/relieved of his duties (frml)
separarse v prona) matrimonio to separatese separaron hace un mes — they separated o split up a month ago
b) (apartarse, alejarse) to split upno se separen, que los pequeños se pueden perder — please stay together in case the children get lost
separarse DE algo/alguien: esta niña no se separa del televisor this child is always glued to the television; no me he separado nunca de mis hijos I've never been away o apart from my children; no se separen de su equipaje — do not leave your luggage unattended
c) (guardar, reservar) to put o set aside* * *= carry off, cut off, detach, put by, segregate, separate, sift, screen out, tell out into, sort out + Nombre + from + Nombre, drive + a wedge between, hive off, disaggregate, sever, prise + Nombre + apart, unbundle, spread out, sift out, cleave, tease apart, balkanize, sunder, decouple, strip off, splay.Ex. The 'sweated' rags were pounded to a pulp (or stuff) by water-powered hammers, impurities being carried off through filters by running water.Ex. The stages are not cut off from one another, are not sharply defined.Ex. The words from the deleted abstract in the abstract word file will be detached when DOBIS/LIBIS is not busy with other work.Ex. The raw material of white paper was undyed linen -- or in very early days hempen -- rags, which the paper-maker bought in bulk, sorted and washed, and then put by in a damp heap for four or five days to rot.Ex. In summary, the advantages of the electronic catalog is the ability to segregate the fast searches from the slowest.Ex. The description of the component part is separated from that of the host document by a double slash.Ex. Thus many non-relevant documents have been retrieved and examined in the process of sifting relevant and non-relevant documents.Ex. Most journals rely for a substantial part of their income on advertisements; how would advertisers view the prospect of being selectively screened out by readers?.Ex. The finished paper was sorted for imperfections and told out into quires and reams for sale.Ex. Ward's study is likely to remain a standard reference source for years to come, but trying to sort out the generalities from the particularities is a very difficult business.Ex. While the current problems associated with serial economics have driven a wedge between vendors, librarians and publishers, they should be cooperating and communicating in order to withstand the information explosion.Ex. Non-fiction is normally shelved according to the Dewey decimal system with perhaps a major category such as autobiography and biography hived off as a completely separate ad hoc classification.Ex. Outcomes can be disaggregated along age, class, ethnic, racial, & gender dimensions.Ex. This art is is mass produced, often mechanically, and thus severed from tradition.Ex. The symbiotic relationship between scholarly discourse and scholarly publication that has existed for 3 centuries is being prised apart by new technology.Ex. It is recommended that CD-ROM producers unbundle the retrieval software from the data.Ex. For instance, in reproduction of Renoir's work under the subject IMPRESSIONISM, Renoir's works would not stand together in the catalog but be spread out according to their titles.Ex. Whichever he chooses he will still have to sift out and categorize the numerous errors that disfigure all the early texts of the play.Ex. Ethnic and racial differences cleaved the American working class.Ex. The author and his colleagues embarked on a series of studies to tease apart hereditary and environmental factors thought to be implicated in schizophrenia.Ex. The scholarly system has become balkanized into autonomous, even antagonistic, cultures or camps based on differing technological competencies and interests.Ex. Both novels tell essentially the same story, that of a woman sundered from her high estate and her betrothed.Ex. The physical library will probably become less viable over time and so it is important to decouple the information professional from the library unit.Ex. They gathered a whole sackful, stripped off the husks, and filled the sack again.Ex. Walk your feet up the wall, then take the belt and place it on your upper arms right above your elbows to keep your arms from splaying.----* Hasta que la muerte nos separe = Till death do us part.* que se puede separar = detachable.* separar aun más = widen + the gap between... and.* separar con una cortina = curtain off.* separar de = wean from, isolate from, divide from, wean away from.* separar el grano de la paja = divide into + Adjetivo + sheep and + Adjetivo + goats, sort the + Adjetivo + sheep from the + Adjetivo + goats, separate + the wheat from the chaff, sort out + the wheat from the chaff, sift + the wheat from the chaff.* separar haciendo palanca = pry + Nombre + out, prise + Nombre + out.* separar la realidad de la ficción = distinguish + fact from fiction.* separar las manos = spread out + hands.* separar + Nombre + de + Nombre = discern + Nombre + from + Nombre.* separarse = drift apart, part, divorce, go (our/their) separate ways, fork.* separarse (de) = become + parted from, move away from, turn away from, secede (from).* separarse descendiendo = droop away from.* separar una pelea = break up + fight, break up + fight.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) (apartar, alejar) to separate; < boxeadores> to separate, partno se aconseja separar a la madre de su ternero — it is not advisable to take the calf away from its mother
b) ( dividir un todo) to divide2)a) ( deslindar) to separate, divideb) ( despegar)3) (frml) ( destituir) to dismiss (frml)2.fue separado de su cargo/sus funciones — he was removed from office/relieved of his duties (frml)
separarse v prona) matrimonio to separatese separaron hace un mes — they separated o split up a month ago
b) (apartarse, alejarse) to split upno se separen, que los pequeños se pueden perder — please stay together in case the children get lost
separarse DE algo/alguien: esta niña no se separa del televisor this child is always glued to the television; no me he separado nunca de mis hijos I've never been away o apart from my children; no se separen de su equipaje — do not leave your luggage unattended
c) (guardar, reservar) to put o set aside* * *= carry off, cut off, detach, put by, segregate, separate, sift, screen out, tell out into, sort out + Nombre + from + Nombre, drive + a wedge between, hive off, disaggregate, sever, prise + Nombre + apart, unbundle, spread out, sift out, cleave, tease apart, balkanize, sunder, decouple, strip off, splay.Ex: The 'sweated' rags were pounded to a pulp (or stuff) by water-powered hammers, impurities being carried off through filters by running water.
Ex: The stages are not cut off from one another, are not sharply defined.Ex: The words from the deleted abstract in the abstract word file will be detached when DOBIS/LIBIS is not busy with other work.Ex: The raw material of white paper was undyed linen -- or in very early days hempen -- rags, which the paper-maker bought in bulk, sorted and washed, and then put by in a damp heap for four or five days to rot.Ex: In summary, the advantages of the electronic catalog is the ability to segregate the fast searches from the slowest.Ex: The description of the component part is separated from that of the host document by a double slash.Ex: Thus many non-relevant documents have been retrieved and examined in the process of sifting relevant and non-relevant documents.Ex: Most journals rely for a substantial part of their income on advertisements; how would advertisers view the prospect of being selectively screened out by readers?.Ex: The finished paper was sorted for imperfections and told out into quires and reams for sale.Ex: Ward's study is likely to remain a standard reference source for years to come, but trying to sort out the generalities from the particularities is a very difficult business.Ex: While the current problems associated with serial economics have driven a wedge between vendors, librarians and publishers, they should be cooperating and communicating in order to withstand the information explosion.Ex: Non-fiction is normally shelved according to the Dewey decimal system with perhaps a major category such as autobiography and biography hived off as a completely separate ad hoc classification.Ex: Outcomes can be disaggregated along age, class, ethnic, racial, & gender dimensions.Ex: This art is is mass produced, often mechanically, and thus severed from tradition.Ex: The symbiotic relationship between scholarly discourse and scholarly publication that has existed for 3 centuries is being prised apart by new technology.Ex: It is recommended that CD-ROM producers unbundle the retrieval software from the data.Ex: For instance, in reproduction of Renoir's work under the subject IMPRESSIONISM, Renoir's works would not stand together in the catalog but be spread out according to their titles.Ex: Whichever he chooses he will still have to sift out and categorize the numerous errors that disfigure all the early texts of the play.Ex: Ethnic and racial differences cleaved the American working class.Ex: The author and his colleagues embarked on a series of studies to tease apart hereditary and environmental factors thought to be implicated in schizophrenia.Ex: The scholarly system has become balkanized into autonomous, even antagonistic, cultures or camps based on differing technological competencies and interests.Ex: Both novels tell essentially the same story, that of a woman sundered from her high estate and her betrothed.Ex: The physical library will probably become less viable over time and so it is important to decouple the information professional from the library unit.Ex: They gathered a whole sackful, stripped off the husks, and filled the sack again.Ex: Walk your feet up the wall, then take the belt and place it on your upper arms right above your elbows to keep your arms from splaying.* Hasta que la muerte nos separe = Till death do us part.* que se puede separar = detachable.* separar aun más = widen + the gap between... and.* separar con una cortina = curtain off.* separar de = wean from, isolate from, divide from, wean away from.* separar el grano de la paja = divide into + Adjetivo + sheep and + Adjetivo + goats, sort the + Adjetivo + sheep from the + Adjetivo + goats, separate + the wheat from the chaff, sort out + the wheat from the chaff, sift + the wheat from the chaff.* separar haciendo palanca = pry + Nombre + out, prise + Nombre + out.* separar la realidad de la ficción = distinguish + fact from fiction.* separar las manos = spread out + hands.* separar + Nombre + de + Nombre = discern + Nombre + from + Nombre.* separarse = drift apart, part, divorce, go (our/their) separate ways, fork.* separarse (de) = become + parted from, move away from, turn away from, secede (from).* separarse descendiendo = droop away from.* separar una pelea = break up + fight, break up + fight.* * *separar [A1 ]vtA1 (apartar, alejar) to separatedos transeúntes intentaron separarlos two passersby tried to separate o part themha hecho todo lo posible por separarnos he has done everything he can to split us uplas consonantes dobles no se separan en español in Spanish, double consonants should not be split upla maestra las separó porque charlaban mucho the teacher separated them o split them up because they were talking so muchsepara la cama de la pared move the bed away from the wallno se aconseja separar a la madre de su ternero it is not advisable to take the calf away from its motherseparar la yema de la clara separate the white from the yolkseparar los machos de las hembras to separate the males from the females2 (dividir un todo) to divideseparar las palabras en sílabas divide the words into syllablesla guerra separó a muchas familias the war divided many families3 (guardar, reservar) to put o set asidesepárame un trocito para Pablo, que va a venir más tarde can you put o set aside a slice for Pablo, he'll be coming latersepara la ropa que llevarás puesta put the clothes you're going to wear on one sideB1 (deslindar) to separate, divideuna valla separa a los hinchas de los dos equipos there is a fence separating the fans of the two teamslos separan profundas diferencias they are divided by deepseated differencesseparar algo DE algo to separate sth FROM sthlos Andes separan Argentina de Chile the Andes separate Argentina from Chile2(despegar): no puedo separar estas dos fotos I can't get these two photographs apartsepara las lonchas de jamón separate the slices of hamno separe la etiqueta antes de rellenarla do not remove o detach the label before filling it infue separado de su cargo/sus funciones he was removed from office/relieved of his duties ( frml)separar del servicio ( Mil) to discharge1 «matrimonio» to separatese separaron tras diez años de matrimonio they separated o split up after ten years of marriagees hijo de padres separados his parents are separatedsepararse DE algn to separate FROM sbse separó de su marido en octubre she separated from her husband in October2 (alejarse, apartarse) to split upa mitad de camino nos separamos we split up half waylos socios se separaron en 1996 they dissolved their partnership in 1996 ( frml), the partners split up in 1996no se separen, que los pequeños se pueden perder please don't split up o divide up o please stay together in case the children get lostsepararse DE algo/algn:esta niña no se separa del televisor this child is always glued to the televisionno me he separado nunca de mis hijos I've never been away o apart from my childrenno se separen de su equipaje do not leave your luggage unattended* * *
separar ( conjugate separar) verbo transitivo
1
separa la cama de la pared move the bed away from the wall
c) (guardar, reservar) to put o set aside
2
b) ( despegar):
separarse verbo pronominal
separarse DE algn to separate from sb
c) (apartarse, alejarse):◊ no se separen, que los pequeños se pueden perder please stay together in case the children get lost;
no me he separado nunca de mis hijos I've never been away o apart from my children
separar verbo transitivo
1 (aumentar la distancia física) to move apart
2 (poner aparte) to separate: separa las rosas de los claveles, separate the roses from the carnations
3 (reservar) to save
4 (algo pegado, grapado) to detach
5 (distanciar, disgregar) to divide
' separar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abrir
- desgajar
- desunir
- paja
- quitar
- segregar
- aislar
- apartar
- cortar
- desmontar
- desprender
English:
detach
- divide
- divorce
- fence off
- part
- peel off
- prise
- pull apart
- screen off
- separate
- sort out
- space
- split up
- twist off
- wall off
- fence
- pull
- screen
- sort
- splay
- split
- wall
* * *♦ vt1. [alejar, dividir, aislar] to separate (de from);lo han separado de sus hijos they've taken his children away from him;tuvo que venir la policía para separarlos the police had to be called to break them up o separate them;el muro que separa los dos campos the wall separating o that separates the two fields;separar algo en grupos/partes iguales to divide sth into groups/equal parts;son muchas las cosas que nos separan there are many differences between us;quiere separar su vida privada de su vida pública she wants to keep her private life separate from her public life2. [apartar, dejar espacio entre] to move away (de from);separe el cuerpo del volante keep your body away from the steering wheel;separa un poco las sillas move the chairs apart a bit;separa bien las piernas open your legs wide3. [desunir, quitar]las hojas se han pegado y no las puedo separar the pages have stuck together and I can't separate them o get them apart;separe la carne del caldo remove the meat from the stock;no separaba los ojos del reloj she never took her eyes off the clock4. [reservar] to put asidefue separado del cargo he was removed (from his post), he was dismissed (from his job);separaron al coronel del servicio the colonel was removed from active service* * *v/t separate* * *separar vt1) : to separate, to divide2) : to split up, to pull apart♦ separarse vr* * *separar vb1. (en general) to separate2. (apartar) to move away -
12 séparer
séparer [sepaʀe]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verbb. ( = diviser) to dividec. [+ amis, alliés] to part ; [+ adversaires, combattants] to separated. [+ territoires, classes sociales, générations] to separate• une barrière sépare les spectateurs des joueurs a barrier separates the spectators from the players• les 200 mètres qui séparent la poste et la gare the 200 metres between the post office and the station• les six ans qui séparent le procès du crime the six years that have elapsed between the trial and the crimee. ( = différencier) [+ questions, aspects] to distinguish between2. reflexive verba. ( = se défaire de)se séparer de [+ employé, objet personnel] to part withb. ( = s'écarter) to divide (de from ) ; ( = se détacher) to split off (de from ) ; [routes, branches] to divide• à cet endroit, le fleuve/la route se sépare en deux at this point the river/the road forksc. [adversaires] to separated. ( = se quitter) [convives] to leave each other ; [époux] to separate* * *sepaʀe
1.
1) ( ne pas laisser ensemble) to separate [objets, rôles]; to separate out [composants]séparer l'aspect politique d'un problème de son aspect économique — to keep the political and economic aspects of a problem separate
2) ( distinguer) [personne] to distinguish between [concepts, domaines, problèmes]3) ( former une limite entre) to separatequelques kilomètres nous séparent de la mer — we are a few kilometres [BrE] away from the sea
le temps qui sépare le passage de deux véhicules — the time lapse between the passage of two vehicles
4) ( diviser) lit, fig to divideles qualités qui séparent un bon musicien d'un virtuose — the qualities that distinguish a good musician from a virtuoso
2.
se séparer verbe pronominal1) ( se quitter) [invités] to part, to leave each other; [conjoints, amants] to split up; Droit to separate2) ( quitter)se séparer de — to leave [camarade, groupe, famille]; to split up with; Droit to separate from [mari, femme]
3) ( se disperser) [manifestants] to disperse, to split (up); [assemblée] to break up4) ( se passer de)se séparer de — to let [somebody] go [employé, collaborateur]; to part with [objet personnel]
5) ( se diviser) to divide* * *sepaʀe vt1) [objets] to separateSéparez le blanc du jaune. — Separate the yolk from the white.
2) [pièce] to divide3) [personnes] [différences, obstacles] to stand between, [désaccord] to divide, [dispute] to drive apart4) (= dissocier) to distinguish between5) [adversaires] to split up* * *séparer verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( ne pas laisser ensemble) to separate [objets, concepts, rôles, amis, adversaires]; to separate out [composants]; séparer les passagers et les bagages to separate passengers and luggage; séparer qch/qn de to separate sth/sb from; séparer le minerai de la gangue to separate the ore from the valueless material; séparer les blancs des jaunes Culin separate the whites from the yolks; nous sommes obligés de les séparer, sinon ils se battent we have to separate them ou keep them apart, otherwise they fight; on ne peut séparer le fond de la forme form and content cannot be separated, you can't separate form and content; séparer l'aspect politique d'un problème de son aspect économique to keep the political aspect of a problem separate from its economic aspect; la mort les a séparés they were parted by death; la vie nous a séparés we have gone our separate ways in life; c'est un malentendu qui les a séparés a misunderstanding came between them, a misunderstanding drove them apart; ⇒ ivraie;2 ( distinguer) [personne] to distinguish between [concepts, domaines, problèmes]; séparer un problème d'un autre to distinguish between one problem and another; les deux affaires sont à séparer we must distinguish between the two matters ou cases; on ne peut séparer ces deux problèmes one cannot dissociate these two problems;3 ( former une limite entre) [obstacle, cloison, espace] to separate; une haie sépare les deux jardins/mon jardin du leur a hedge separates the two properties/my garden GB ou yard US from theirs; une barrière séparait les spectateurs des or et les animaux a fence separated the spectators from ou and the animals; cinq secondes seulement séparaient les deux athlètes only five seconds separated the two athletes; quelques kilomètres nous séparent de la mer we are a few kilometresGB away from the sea; deux ans séparent les deux événements there is a gap of two years between the two events; encore deux mois nous séparent du départ we still have two months to go before we leave; le temps qui sépare le passage de deux véhicules the time lapse between the passage of two vehicles; c'est tout ce qui nous sépare de la victoire it's the only thing standing between us and victory;4 ( constituer une inégalité entre) [opinions, caractères] to divide [personnes]; la différence de milieu social qui les sépare the difference in social background that divides them; l'âge les séparait age was a barrier between them; les qualités qui séparent un bon musicien d'un virtuose the qualities that make the difference between a good musician and a virtuoso; tout les sépare they are worlds apart;5 ( diviser) to divide [surface]; séparer une pièce en deux to divide a room in two; séparer ses cheveux par une raie au milieu to part one's hair in the middle.B se séparer vpr1 ( se quitter) [promeneurs, invités] to part, to leave each other; [conjoints, amants] to split up, to separate aussi Jur; nous nous sommes séparés au carrefour we left each other ou parted at the crossroads; les membres du groupe ont dû se séparer the members of the group had to split up;2 ( quitter) se séparer de to leave [camarade, groupe, famille]; to split up with, to separate from aussi Jur [mari, femme]; ne te sépare pas de moi, on ne se retrouverait pas don't leave my side, we would never find each other again;3 ( se disperser) [manifestants, cortège, groupe] to disperse, to split (up) (en into); [assemblée] to break up; se séparer en petits groupes to split (up) into small groups; mes amis, il est temps de nous séparer my friends, it's time we broke up;4 ( se passer de) se séparer de to let [sb] go [employé, collaborateur]; to part with [objet personnel]; il ne se sépare jamais de son parapluie he takes his umbrella everywhere with him; ne vous séparez pas de vos bagages keep your luggage with you at all times;5 ( se diviser) [chemin, rivière, branche, tige] to divide (en into); le fleuve se sépare en trois bras the river divides into three; la route se sépare (en deux) the road forks.[separe] verbe transitif1. [isoler] to separateséparer les raisins gâtés des raisins sains to separate the bad grapes from the good ones, to pick the bad grapes out from amongst the good onesséparez-les, ils vont se tuer! pull them apart or they'll kill each other!séparer quelqu'un de: on les a séparés de leur père they were separated from ou taken away from their father3. [différencier]tout les sépare they're worlds apart, they have nothing in commonle Nord est séparé du Sud ou le Nord et le Sud sont séparés par un désert the North is separated from the South by a desertdeux heures/cinq kilomètres nous séparaient de la frontière we were two hours/five kilometres away from the border————————se séparer verbe pronominal (emploi réciproque)[se quitter] to break uples Beatles se sont séparés en 1970 the Beatles split up ou broke up in 1970————————se séparer verbe pronominal intransitif————————se séparer de verbe pronominal plus préposition1. [se priver de] to part with2. [quitter]se séparer de son mari to separate ou to part from one's husband -
13 trennen
tren·nen [ʼtrɛnən]vt1) ( abtrennen)etw von etw \trennen to cut sth off sth; ( bei einem Unfall) to sever sth from sth;vor dem Reinigen müssen die Lederknöpfe vom Mantel getrennt werden the leather buttons have to removed from [or taken off] the coat before cleaning2) ( ablösen)die Knöpfe von etw \trennen to remove the buttons from [or take the buttons off] sth3) ( auseinanderbringen)[voneinander/von jdm] \trennen to separate [people from each other [or one another] /sb from sb];es kann gefährlich sein, bei einer Prügelei die Streitenden zu \trennen it can be dangerous to separate people in a fight;im Krieg werden Kinder oft von ihren Eltern getrennt children are often separated from their parents in war;[voneinander] \trennen to separate [or split up] [from each other [or one another] ]4) ( teilen)etw [von etw] \trennen to separate [or divide] sth [from sth]5) ( deutlich unterscheiden)[voneinander] \trennen to differentiate [or distinguish] between sb/each other [or one another];die unterschiedliche Herkunft kann Menschen \trennen people can be distinguished by their different backgroundsvr1) ( getrennt weitergehen)sich \trennen to part [from each other [or one another] ], to part company;hier \trennen wir uns this is where we part company [or go our separate ways];2) ( die Beziehung lösen)sich [voneinander] \trennen to split up [with each other [or one another] ], to separate;sich von jdm \trennen to split up with sb3) ( von etw lassen)sich von etw \trennen to part with sth;sich von jdm \trennen to part [company] with sbSchalke 04 und der Hertha trennten sich mit 5:3 [the game between] Schalke 04 and Hertha finished 5-3, the final score [in the game] between Schalke 04 and Hertha was 5-3; s. a. Wegvi[zwischen ihnen] \trennen to differentiate [or distinguish] [between them];Kommunismus und Sozialismus sind zwei verschiedene Konzepte - man sollte zwischen ihnen \trennen communism and socialism are two different concepts - a distinction should be drawn [or made] between them -
14 abspalten
(trennb., hat -ge-)II v/refl von Partei etc.: splinter off, form a splinter group* * *to split off* * *ạb|spal|tenvtr septo split off; (CHEM) to separate (off)* * *ab|spal·tenI. vr1. (sich trennen)viele Gebiete der ehemaligen Sowjetunion haben sich abgespaltet many areas have split away from the former Soviet Union2. CHEMII. vt1. (etw durch Spalten trennen)▪ etw \abspalten to chop off sthein Stück Holz \abspalten to chop a piece of wood2. CHEM* * *unregelmäßiges oder regelmäßiges reflexives Verb split off or away* * *abspalten (trennb, hat -ge-)B. v/r von Partei etc: splinter off, form a splinter group* * *unregelmäßiges oder regelmäßiges reflexives Verb split off or away* * *v.to sliver v.to split off v.to wedge off v. -
15 divide
1. transitive verbdivide something in[to] parts — (separate) etwas [in Stücke (Akk.)] aufteilen
divide something into halves/quarters — etwas halbieren/vierteln
divide something in two — etwas [in zwei Teile] zerteilen
2) (by marking out)divide something into something — etwas in etwas (Akk.) unterteilen
3) (part by marking) trennendivide something/somebody from or and something/somebody — etwas/jemanden von etwas/jemandem trennen
4) (mark off)dividing line — Trennungslinie, die
5) (distinguish) unterscheiden6) (cause to disagree) entzweienbe divided over an issue — in einer Angelegenheit nicht einig sein
8) (Math.) dividieren (fachspr.), teilen (by durch)2. intransitive verbdivide three into nine — neun durch drei dividieren od. teilen
1) (separate)divide [in or into parts] — sich [in Teile] teilen; [Buch, Urkunde usw.:] sich [in Teile] gliedern, [in Teile] gegliedert sein
divide into two — sich in zwei Teile teilen
2)divide [from something] — von etwas abzweigen
3) (Math.)divide [by a number] — sich [durch eine Zahl] dividieren (fachspr.) od. teilen lassen
Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/86290/divide_off">divide off* * *1) (to separate into parts or groups: The wall divided the garden in two; The group divided into three when we got off the bus; We are divided (= We do not agree) as to where to spend our holidays.) teilen3) (to find out how many times one number contains another: 6 divided by 2 equals 3.) dividieren•- dividers- divisible
- division
- divisional* * *di·vide[dɪˈvaɪd]I. ncontinental \divide Kontinentalsperre f4.▶ to cross the Great \divide die Schwelle des Todes überschreitenII. vt1. (split)▪ to \divide sth etw teilen2. (share)▪ to \divide sth etw aufteilenBritain is to \divide the development costs with Germany and France England, Deutschland und Frankreich sollen die Entwicklungskosten gemeinsam tragen3. MATH10 \divided by 2 equals 5 10 geteilt durch 2 ist 54. (separate)▪ to \divide sb jdn entzweien [o auseinanderbringen]they refused to let the distance \divide them sie ließen sich durch die Entfernung nicht auseinanderbringenthe fence \divides our field from our neighbour's der Zaun grenzt unser Grundstück von dem unseres Nachbarn ab5. (allocate)▪ to \divide sth etw zuteilenshe \divides her time between her apartment in New York and her cottage in Yorkshire sie verbringt ihre Zeit abwechselnd in ihrem Apartment in New York und ihrem Landhaus in Yorkshire6. (disunite)▪ to \divide sb/sth jdn/etw spaltento \divide a nation eine Nation spalten▪ to be \divided over [or on] sth über etw akk verschiedene Ansichten haben, [sich dat] in etw dat uneinig sein7. BRIT POLto \divide the House durch Hammelsprung abstimmenIII. vito \divide equally [or evenly] in gleiche Teile zerfallenthe vote is expected to \divide equally for and against the proposal man erwartet, dass ebenso viele für wie gegen den Vorschlag stimmen werden2. MATH dividieren3. (separate)their paths \divided ihre Wege trennten sich4. BRIT POL im Hammelsprung abstimmen5. (disagree) nicht übereinstimmen6.▶ to \divide and rule [or conquer] teilen und herrschen* * *[dI'vaɪd]1. vt1) (= separate) trennen2) (= split into parts also divide up) money, work, property, kingdom, room teilen (into in +acc); (in order to distribute) aufteilenthe river divides the city into two —
divide the pastry in half she divided the cake into five pieces — den Teig in zwei Hälften teilen sie teilte den Kuchen in fünf Stücke (auf)
3) (= share out) money, time, food verteilen4) (MATH) dividieren, teilento divide 6 into 36, to divide 36 by 6 —
what is 12 divided by 3? — was ist 12 (geteilt or dividiert) durch 3?
5) (= cause disagreement among) friends entzweien6) (Brit PARL)2. vithe policy of divide and rule/conquer — die Politik des "divide et impera"/Teilen und Besiegens
he's no good at dividing — er kann nicht teilen or dividieren
3) (Brit PARL)divide, divide! — abstimmen!
3. n (GEOG)Wasserscheide fthe Great Divide (Geog) — die (nord)amerikanische Wasserscheide; (fig) die Kluft
the racial/social/cultural divide — die Kluft zwischen den Rassen/Gesellschaftsschichten/Kulturen
* * *divide [dıˈvaıd]A v/t1. teilen:divide in halves halbieren;divide sth with sb etwas mit jemandem teilenfrom von)4. aufteilen (among, between unter akk)6. gliedern, einteilen ( beide:into, in in akk)7. MATHa) dividieren, teilen ( beide:by durch):30 divided by 5 is 6 30 (geteilt) durch 5 ist 6;divide 5 into 30 30 durch 5 teilenb) ohne Rest teilen, aufgehen in (dat)8. MATH, TECH graduieren, mit einer Gradeinteilung versehen9. Br das Parlament etc im Hammelsprung abstimmen lassen (on über akk)B v/i1. sich teilen2. sich aufteilen, zerfallen ( beide:into in akk)4. sich trennen ( from von)5. MATHa) dividieren, teilen6. PARL Br im Hammelsprung abstimmen7. verschiedener Meinung sein (on, upon über akk)* * *1. transitive verb1) teilen; (subdivide) aufteilen; (with precision) einteilen; (into separated pieces) zerteilendivide something in[to] parts — (separate) etwas [in Stücke (Akk.)] aufteilen
divide something into halves/quarters — etwas halbieren/vierteln
divide something in two — etwas [in zwei Teile] zerteilen
divide something into something — etwas in etwas (Akk.) unterteilen
3) (part by marking) trennendivide something/somebody from or and something/somebody — etwas/jemanden von etwas/jemandem trennen
4) (mark off)dividing line — Trennungslinie, die
5) (distinguish) unterscheiden6) (cause to disagree) entzweien8) (Math.) dividieren (fachspr.), teilen (by durch)2. intransitive verbdivide three into nine — neun durch drei dividieren od. teilen
1) (separate)divide [in or into parts] — sich [in Teile] teilen; [Buch, Urkunde usw.:] sich [in Teile] gliedern, [in Teile] gegliedert sein
2)divide [from something] — von etwas abzweigen
3) (Math.)divide [by a number] — sich [durch eine Zahl] dividieren (fachspr.) od. teilen lassen
Phrasal Verbs:* * *(up) v.in Teile trennen ausdr. v.aufteilen v.dividieren v.scheiden v.(§ p.,pp.: schied, ist geschieden)sich trennen v.spalten v.teilen v.unterteilen v. -
16 way
wei
1. noun1) (an opening or passageway: This is the way in/out; There's no way through.) camino, vía; entrada, salida2) (a route, direction etc: Which way shall we go?; Which is the way to Princes Street?; His house is on the way from here to the school; Will you be able to find your/the way to my house?; Your house is on my way home; The errand took me out of my way; a motorway.) dirección; camino3) (used in the names of roads: His address is 21 Melville Way.) calle; avenida4) (a distance: It's a long way to the school; The nearest shops are only a short way away.) distancia5) (a method or manner: What is the easiest way to write a book?; I know a good way of doing it; He's got a funny way of talking; This is the quickest way to chop onions.) manera, modo, forma6) (an aspect or side of something: In some ways this job is quite difficult; In a way I feel sorry for him.) aspecto; manera (de alguna manera/forma siento pena por él)7) (a characteristic of behaviour; a habit: He has some rather unpleasant ways.) maneras8) (used with many verbs to give the idea of progressing or moving: He pushed his way through the crowd; They soon ate their way through the food.) camino, paso (abrirse camino/paso)
2. adverb((especially American) by a long distance or time; far: The winner finished the race way ahead of the other competitors; It's way past your bedtime.) muy, mucho más; de sobra- wayfarer- wayside
- be/get on one's way
- by the way
- fall by the wayside
- get/have one's own way
- get into / out of the way of doing something
- get into / out of the way of something
- go out of one's way
- have a way with
- have it one's own way
- in a bad way
- in
- out of the/someone's way
- lose one's way
- make one's way
- make way for
- make way
- under way
- way of life
- ways and means
way n1. manera / modowhat's the best way to do it? ¿cuál es la mejor manera de hacerlo?2. caminowhich is the quickest way to your house? ¿cuál es el camino más rápido para ir a tu casa?3. direcciónwhich way did he go? ¿en qué dirección se ha ido? / ¿por dónde se ha ido?to be in the way estar en medio / obstruir el paso / molestarto get out of the way apartar / apartarse / quitar de en mediothere's a car coming, get out of the way! viene un coche, ¡apártate!tr[weɪ]1 (right route, road, etc) camino■ which is the best way to the swimming pool? ¿cómo se va a la piscina?, ¿por dónde se va a la piscina?■ do you know the way? ¿conoces el camino?, ¿sabes cómo ir?2 (direction) dirección nombre femenino■ which way did he go? ¿por dónde se fue?■ which way is the harbour from here? ¿por dónde cae el puerto desde aquí?■ come this way, please venga por aquí, por favor■ are you going my way? ¿vas en la misma dirección que yo?3 (distance) distancia■ it's a long way to Tipperary Tipperary está lejos, Tipperary queda lejos4 (manner, method) manera, modo■ what's the best way to cook trout? ¿cuál es la mejor manera de guisar las truchas?■ OK, you do it your own way vale, hazlo como quieras5 (behaviour, custom) manera, forma, modo6 (area) zona, área■ that's out Romford way, isn't it? está por la zona de Romford, ¿verdad?1 familiar muy\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLacross the way / over the way enfrentealong the way (on journey) por el camino■ this flat's not big enough by a long way este piso es demasiado pequeño, pero pequeño de verdadby the way (incidentally) a propósito, por ciertoeither way en cualquier casoevery which way por todas partes, en todas direccionesin a bad way familiar malin a big way a lo grande, a gran escala, en plan grandein a small way a pequeña escala, en plan modestoin a way en cierto modo, en cierta manerain any way de alguna manera■ can I help in any way? ¿puedo ayudar de alguna manera?in many ways desde muchos puntos de vista, en muchos aspectos■ in many ways, this is her best book desde muchos puntos de vista, éste es su mejor libroin more ways than one en más de un sentidoin no way de ninguna manera, de ningún modoin some ways en algunos aspectosin the way of (regarding) en cuanto a, como■ what would you like in the way of dessert? ¿qué quieres de postre?in this way (thus) de este modo, de esta manerano two ways about it no tiene vuelta de hojano way! ¡ni hablar!, ¡de ninguna manera!on one's way / on the way por el camino, de camino, de paso■ we're on our way! ¡ya estamos en camino!■ is it on your way? ¿te pilla de camino?one way and another en conjunto■ one way and another it's been a good year en conjunto, ha sido un buen añoone way or the other (somehow) de algún modo, de una manera u otra, como sea■ don't worry, we'll find it one way or the other no te preocupes, lo encontraremos de una manera u otra■ I don't mind one way or the other me da exactamente igual, me da lo mismoover the way enfrentethat's always the way siempre es asíthat's the way the cookie crumbles así es la vidathe other way round al revés, viceversathe right way up cabeza arriba, derecho,-athe wrong way up cabeza abajoto be born that way ser así, nacer asíto be in the way estorbar, estar por en medio■ you're in the way! estás estorbando!■ move your car, it's in the way quita tu coche de en medio, obstruye el pasoto be on the way (coming) estar en camino, estar al llegar, avecinarseto be on the way down (fall) estar bajando, ir a la bajato be on the way in (coming into fashion) estar poniéndose de modato be on the way out (going out of fashion) en camino de desaparecer, estar pasando de modato be on the way up (rise) estar subiendo, ir al alzato be out of somebody's way no pillar a alguien de caminoto be set in one's ways tener unas costumbres muy arraigadas, ser reacio,-a al cambioto cut both ways / cut two ways ser un arma de doble filo, tener ventajas y desventajasto get in the way estorbar, molestar, ponerse en medioto get into the way of doing something coger la costumbre de hacer algoto get one's own way salirse con la suyato get out of the way of something dejarle paso a algo, apartarse del camino de algoto get out of the way apartarse del camino, quitarse de en medioto get out of the way of doing something perder la costumbre de hacer algoto get something out of the way deshacerse de algo, quitar algo de en medioto go a long way towards something contribuir en gran medida a algoto go one's own way ir a lo suyo, seguir su propio caminoto go out of one's way (to do something) desvivirse (por hacer algo)to have a way with... tener un don especial para...to keep out of somebody's way evitar el contacto con alguiento learn something the hard way aprender algo a las malasto look the other way hacer la vista gordato lose one's way perderse, extraviarseto make one's own way in life/in the world abrirse paso en la vida/el mundoto make one's way dirigirse (to, a)to make way for something hacer lugar para algoto my way of thinking a mi modo de verto put somebody in the way of (doing) something dar a alguien la oportunidad de (hacer) algoto see one's way clear to doing something ver la manera de hacer algoto stand in the way of something ser un obstáculo para algo, ser un estorbo para algoto talk one's way out of something salir de algo a base de labiato work one's way through something (crowd etc) abrirse camino por algo 2 (work, book) hacer algo con dificultad 3 (college etc) costearse los estudios trabajandoto work one's way up ascender a fuerza de trabajo, subir a base de trabajarway in entradaway ['weɪ] n1) path, road: camino m, vía f2) route: camino m, ruta fto go the wrong way: equivocarse de caminoI'm on my way: estoy de camino3) : línea f de conducta, camino mhe chose the easy way: optó por el camino fácil4) manner, means: manera f, modo m, forma fin the same way: del mismo modo, igualmentethere are no two ways about it: no cabe la menor dudahave it your way: como tú quierasto get one's own way: salirse uno con la suya6) state: estado mthings are in a bad way: las cosas marchan mal7) respect: aspecto m, sentido m8) custom: costumbre fto mend one's ways: dejar las malas costumbres9) passage: camino mto get in the way: meterse en el camino10) distance: distancia fto come a long way: hacer grandes progresos11) direction: dirección fcome this way: venga por aquíwhich way did he go?: ¿por dónde fue?by the way : a propósito, por ciertoby way of via: vía, pasando porout of the way remote: remoto, recónditon.• camino s.m.• dirección s.f.• distancia s.f.• estilo s.m.• guisa s.f.• género s.m.• manera s.f.• medio s.m.• modales s.m.pl.• modo s.m.• paso s.m.• sentido s.m.• trayecto s.m.• vía s.f.
I weɪ1) noun2) ca) ( route) camino mthe way back — el camino de vuelta or de regreso
let's go a different way — vayamos por otro lado or camino
the way in/out — la entrada/salida
this style is on the way in/out — este estilo se está poniendo/pasando de moda
it's difficult to find one's way around this town — es difícil orientarse or no perderse en esta ciudad
you'll soon find your way around the office/system — en poco tiempo te familiarizarás con la oficina/el sistema
can you find your way there by yourself? — ¿sabes ir solo?
we're going the wrong way — nos hemos equivocado de camino, vamos mal
which way did you come? — ¿por dónde viniste?
which way did he go? — ¿por dónde fue?; ( following somebody) ¿por dónde se fue?
could you tell me the way to the city center? — ¿me podría decir por dónde se va or cómo se llega al centro (de la ciudad)?
I'm on my way! — ahora mismo salgo or voy, voy para allí!
the doctor is on her way — la doctora ya va para allí/viene para aquí
the goods are on their way — la mercancía está en camino or ya ha salido
did you find the way to Trier all right? — ¿llegaste bien a Trier?
I don't know the way up/down — no sé por dónde se sube/se baja
to lead the way — ir* delante
to lose one's way — perderse*
there is no way around it — no hay otra solución or salida
there are no two ways about it — no tiene or no hay vuelta de hoja
to go one's own way: she'll go her own way hará lo que le parezca; to go out of one's way ( make a detour) desviarse* del camino; ( make special effort): they went out of their way to be helpful se desvivieron or hicieron lo indecible por ayudar; to go the way of something/somebody — acabar como algo/algn, correr la misma suerte de algo/algn
b) (road, path) camino m, senda fthe people over the way — (BrE) los vecinos de enfrente
3) c u (passage, space)to be/get in the way — estorbar
she doesn't let her work get in the way of her social life — no deja que el trabajo sea un obstáculo para su vida social
to stand in the way: they stood in our way nos impidieron el paso; I couldn't see it, she was standing in my way no podía verlo, ella me tapaba (la vista); I won't stand in your way no seré yo quien te lo impida; to stand in the way of progress obstaculizar* or entorpecer* el progreso; (get) out of the way! hazte a un lado!, quítate de en medio!; to move something out of the way quitar algo de en medio; I'd like to get this work out of the way quisiera quitar este trabajo de en medio; to keep out of somebody's way rehuir* a algn, evitar encontrarse con algn; make way! — abran paso!
4) c ( direction)it's that way — es en esa dirección, es por ahí
we didn't know which way to go — no sabíamos por dónde ir or qué dirección tomar
which way did they go? — ¿por dónde (se) fueron?
this way and that — de un lado a otro, aquí y allá
which way does the house face? — ¿hacia dónde mira or está orientada la casa?
we're both going the same way — vamos para el mismo lado or en la misma dirección
the hurricane is heading this way — el huracán viene hacia aquí or en esta dirección
if you're ever down our way, call in — (colloq) si algún día andas por nuestra zona, ven a vernos
whichever way you look at it, it's a disaster — es un desastre, lo mires por donde lo mires
which way up should it be? — ¿cuál es la parte de arriba?
to split something three/five ways — dividir algo en tres/cinco partes
every which way — (AmE) para todos lados
to come somebody's way — ( lit) \<\<person/animal\>\> venir* hacia algn
to go somebody's way: are you going my way? ¿vas en mi misma dirección?; the decision went our way se decidió en nuestro favor; to put work/business somebody's way conseguirle* trabajo/clientes a algn; way to go! — (AmE colloq) así se hace!, bien hecho!
5) ( distance) (no pl)there's only a short way to go now — ya falta or queda poco para llegar
he came all this way just to see me — (colloq) se dió el viaje hasta aquí sólo para verme
you have to go back a long way, to the Middle Ages — hay que remontarse a la Edad Media
it's a very long way down/up — hay una buena bajada/subida
we've come a long way since those days — hemos evolucionado or avanzado mucho desde entonces
a little goes a long way — un poco cunde or (AmL tb) rinde mucho
Springfield? that's quite a ways from here — (AmE colloq) ¿Springfield? eso está requetelejos de aquí (fam)
to go all the way: do you think he might go all the way and fire them? ¿te parece que puede llegar a echarlos?; they went all the way ( had sex) tuvieron relaciones, hicieron el amor; to go some/a long way toward something — contribuir* en cierta/gran medida a algo; see also way I III
6) c (method, means) forma f, manera f, modo mwe must try every possible way to convince them — tenemos que tratar de convencerlos por todos los medios
there's no way of crossing the border without a passport — es imposible cruzar la frontera sin pasaporte
it doesn't matter either way — de cualquier forma or manera, no importa
all right, we'll do it your way — muy bien, lo haremos a tu manera or como tú quieras
to learn something the hard way — aprender algo a fuerza de palos or golpes
to do something the hard/easy way — hacer* algo de manera difícil/fácil
he wants to have it both ways — lo quiere todo, lo quiere la chancha y los cinco reales or los veinte (RPl fam)
7) c ( manner) manera f, modo m, forma fin a subtle way — de manera or modo or forma sutil
the way you behaved was disgraceful — te comportaste de (una) manera or forma vergonzosa
is this the way you treat all your friends? — ¿así (es como) tratas a todos tus amigos?
that's one way of looking at it — es una manera or un modo or una forma de verlo
what a way to go! — (set phrase) mira que acabar or terminar así!
that's the way it goes — así son las cosas, así es la vida
it looks that way — así or eso parece
the way I see it — tal y como yo lo veo, a mi modo or manera de ver
the way things are o stand at the moment — tal y como están las cosas en este momento
in a big way: they let us down in a big way nos fallaron de mala manera; he fell for her in a big way quedó prendado de ella; to have a way with...: to have a way with children/people saber* cómo tratar a los niños/saber* cómo tratar a la gente, tener* don de gentes; to have a way with animals tener* mucha mano con los animales; to have a way with words — tener* mucha labia or facilidad de palabra
8) ca) (custom, characteristic)to get into/out of the way of something — (BrE) acostumbrarse a/perder* la costumbre de algo
to be set in one's ways — estar* muy acostumbrado a hacer las cosas de cierta manera
to mend one's ways — dejar las malas costumbres, enmendarse*
b) (wish, will)to get/have one's (own) way — salirse* con la suya (or mía etc)
have it your own way then! — lo que tú quieras!, como tú digas!
to have it all one's own way — salirse* con la suya (or mía etc)
to have one's (evil o wicked) way with somebody — llevarse a algn al huerto (fam), pasar a algn por las armas (fam)
9) c (feature, respect) sentido m, aspecto min a way, it's like losing an old friend — de alguna manera or en cierta forma or en cierto sentido es como perder a un viejo amigo
our product is in no way inferior to theirs — nuestro producto no es de ninguna manera or en ningún sentido inferior al suyo
you were in no way to blame — tú no tuviste ninguna culpa; see also way I III
10) (in phrases)by the way — (indep) a propósito, por cierto
but that's all by the way: what I really wanted to say was... — pero eso no es a lo que iba: lo que quería decir es que...
11)a) ( via) vía, pasando porb) ( to serve as) a modo or manera deby way of introduction/an apology — a modo or manera de introducción/disculpa
12)in the way of — ( as regards) (as prep)
don't expect too much in the way of help — en cuanto a ayuda, no esperes mucho
13)no way — (colloq)
no way is he/she going to do it — de ninguna manera lo va a hacer (fam)
no way! — ni hablar! (fam)
14) to give waya) (break, collapse) \<\<ice/rope/cable\>\> romperse*; \<\<floor\>\> hundirse, cederb) (succumb, give in)to give way TO something — \<\<to threats/blackmail\>\> ceder a or ante algo
c) (BrE Transp)to give way (TO somebody/something) — ceder el paso (a algn/algo)
d) (be replaced, superseded by)to give way TO something — dejar or dar* paso a algo
15)under way: to get under way ponerse* en marcha, comenzar*; to get a meeting under way dar* comienzo a una reunión; an investigation is under way — se está llevando a cabo or se ha abierto una investigación
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adverb (colloq)[weɪ]way and away — (as intensifier) (AmE) con mucho, lejos (AmL fam)
1. N•
the public way — la vía pública2) (=route) camino m (to de)which is the way to the station? — ¿cómo se va or cómo se llega a la estación?
this isn't the way to Lugo! — ¡por aquí no se va a Lugo!
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he walked all the way here — vino todo el camino andando•
to ask one's way to the station — preguntar el camino or cómo se va a la estación•
we came a back way — vinimos por los caminos vecinales•
she went by way of Birmingham — fue por or vía Birmingham•
if the chance comes my way — si se me presenta la oportunidad•
to take the easy way out — optar por la solución más fácil•
to feel one's way — (lit) andar a tientas•
to find one's way — orientarse, ubicarse (esp LAm)to find one's way into a building — encontrar la entrada de un edificio, descubrir cómo entrar en un edificio
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the way in — (=entrance) la entrada•
I don't know the way to his house — no sé el camino a su casa, no sé cómo se va or llega a su casado you know the way to the hotel? — ¿sabes el camino del or al hotel?, ¿sabes cómo llegar al hotel?
she knows her way around — (fig) tiene bastante experiencia, no es que sea una inocente
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to lead the way — (lit) ir primero; (fig) marcar la pauta, abrir el camino•
to go the long way round — ir por el camino más largo•
to lose one's way — extraviarse•
to make one's way to — dirigirse a•
the middle way — el camino de en medio•
on the way here — de camino hacia aquí, mientras veníamos aquíon the way to London — rumbo a Londres, camino de Londres
we're on our way! — ¡vamos para allá!
there's no way out — (fig) no hay salida or solución, esto no tiene solución
there's no other way out — (fig) no hay más remedio
it's on its way out — está en camino de desaparecer, ya está pasando de moda
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to go out of one's way — (lit) desviarse del caminothe company isn't paying its way — la compañía no rinde or no da provecho
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he put me in the way of some good contracts — me conectó or enchufó para que consiguiera buenos contratos•
to see one's way (clear) to helping sb — ver la forma de ayudar a algncould you possibly see your way clear to lending him some money? — ¿tendrías la amabilidad de prestarle algo de dinero?
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to go the shortest way — ir por el camino más corto•
to start on one's way — ponerse en camino- go the way of all flesh- go one's own wayprepare 1.3) (=space sb wants to go through) camino m•
to bar the way — ponerse en medio del camino•
to clear a way for — abrir camino para•
he crawled his way to the gate — llegó arrastrándose hasta la puerta•
to elbow one's way through the crowd — abrirse paso por la multitud a codazos•
to fight one's way out — lograr salir luchando•
to force one's way in — introducirse a la fuerza•
to hack one's way through sth — abrirse paso por algo a fuerza de tajos•
to be/get in sb's way — estorbar a algnam I in the way? — ¿estorbo?
you can watch, but don't get in the way — puedes mirar, pero no estorbes
to stand in sb's way — (lit) cerrar el paso a algn; (fig) ser un obstáculo para algn
to stand in the way of progress — impedir or entorpecer el progreso
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to make way (for sth/sb) — (lit, fig) dejar paso (a algo/algn)make way! — ¡abran paso!
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to leave the way open for further talks — dejar la puerta abierta a posteriores conversaciones•
to get out of the way — quitarse de en medioout of my way! — ¡quítate de en medio!
to get or move sth out of the way — quitar algo de en medio or del camino
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to push one's way through the crowd — abrirse paso por la multitud a empujonesgive 1., 18)•
to work one's way to the front — abrirse camino hacia la primera fila4) (=direction)•
down our way — por nuestra zona, en nuestro barrio•
are you going my way? — ¿vas por dónde voy yo?everything is going my way — (fig) todo me está saliendo a pedir de boca
•
to look the other way — (lit) mirar para otro lado; (fig) mirar para otro lado, hacer la vista gordait was you who invited her, not the other way round — eres tú quien la invitaste, no al revés
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it's out Windsor way — está cerca de Windsor•
turn the map the right way up — pon el mapa mirando hacia arriba•
to split sth three ways — dividir algo en tres partes iguales•
come this way — pase por aquí•
which way did it go? — ¿hacia dónde fue?, ¿por dónde se fue?which way do we go from here? — (lit, fig) ¿desde aquí adónde vamos ahora?
which way is the wind blowing? — ¿de dónde sopla el viento?
she didn't know which way to look — no sabía dónde mirar, no sabía dónde poner los ojos
5) (=distance)•
a little way off — no muy lejos, a poca distanciaa little way down the road — bajando la calle, no muy lejos
it's a long or good way — es mucho camino
he'll go a long way — (fig) llegará lejos
a little of her company goes a long way — iro solo se le puede aguantar en pequeñas dosis
better by a long way — mucho mejor, mejor pero con mucho
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I can swim quite a way now — ahora puedo nadar bastante distancia•
a short way off — no muy lejos, a poca distancia6) (=means) manera f, forma f, modo mwe'll find a way of doing it — encontraremos la manera or forma or modo de hacerlo
it's the only way of doing it — es la única manera or forma or modo de hacerlo
my way is to — + infin mi sistema consiste en + infin
that's the way! — ¡así!, ¡eso es!
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every which way — (esp US) (=in every manner) de muchísimas maneras; (=in every direction) por todas parteshe re-ran the experiment every which way he could — reprodujo el experimento de todas las maneras habidas y por haber
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that's not the right way — así no se hace7) (=manner) manera f, forma f, modo mthe way things are going we shall have nothing left — si esto continúa así nos vamos a quedar sin nada
she looked at me in a strange way — me miró de manera or forma extraña or de modo extraño
it's a strange way to thank someone — ¡vaya manera or forma or modo de mostrar gratitud or darle las gracias a alguien!
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without in any way wishing to — + infin sin querer en lo más mínimo + infin, sin tener intención alguna de + infinwe lost in a really big way * — perdimos de manera or forma or modo realmente espectacular
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you can't have it both ways — tienes que optar por lo uno o lo otro•
each way — (Racing) (a) ganador y colocado•
either way I can't help you — de todas formas no puedo ayudarle•
I will help you in every way possible — haré todo lo posible por ayudarte•
no way! * — ¡ni pensarlo!, ¡ni hablar!no way was that a goal * — ¡imposible que fuera eso un gol!
there is no way I am going to agree * — de ninguna manera or forma or de ningún modo lo voy a consentir
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(in) one way or another — de una u otra manera or forma or modoit doesn't matter to me one way or the other — me es igual, me da lo mismo
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in the ordinary way (of things) — por lo general, en general•
he has his own way of doing it — tiene su manera or forma or modo de hacerloI'll do it (in) my own way — lo haré a mi manera or forma or modo
•
in the same way — de la misma manera or forma, del mismo modo•
we help in a small way — ayudamos un poco•
she's clever that way — para esas cosas es muy lista•
to my way of thinking — a mi parecer, a mi manera or forma or modo de ver•
do it this way — hazlo asíin this way — así, de esta manera or forma or modo
it was this way... — pasó lo siguiente...
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that's always the way with him — siempre le pasa igual8) [of will]•
to get one's own way — salirse con la suya•
have it your own way! — ¡como quieras!they didn't have things all their own way — (in football match) no dominaron el partido completamente
he had his wicked or evil way with her — hum se la llevó al huerto *, la sedujo
9) (=custom) costumbre fhe has his little ways — tiene sus manías or rarezas
•
to get into the way of doing sth — adquirir la costumbre de hacer algo•
to be/get out of the way of doing sth — haber perdido/perder la costumbre de hacer algo- mend one's ways10) (=gift, special quality)•
he has a way with people — tiene don de gentes11) (=respect, aspect) sentido m•
in a way — en cierto sentido•
in many ways — en muchos sentidos•
he's like his father in more ways than one — se parece a su padre en muchos sentidos•
in no way, not in any way — de ninguna manera, de manera alguna•
in some ways — en algunos sentidos12) (=state) estado m•
things are in a bad way — las cosas van or marchan malhe's in a bad way — (=sick) está grave; (=troubled) está muy mal
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he's in a fair way to succeed — tiene buenas posibilidades de lograrlo•
it looks that way — así parece- be in the family way13) (=speed)to gather way — [ship] empezar a moverse; (fig) [enthusiasm] encenderse
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by the way — a propósito, por ciertohow was your holiday, by the way? — a propósito or por cierto, ¿qué tal tus vacaciones?
Jones, which, by the way, is not his real name — Jones que, a propósito or por cierto, no es su verdadero nombre
oh, and by the way — antes que se me olvide
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by way of a warning — a modo de advertencia•
he had little in the way of formal education — tuvo poca educación formal•
to be under way — estar en marchato get under way — [ship] zarpar; [person, group] partir, ponerse en camino; [work, project] ponerse en marcha, empezar a moverse
2.ADV*•
way down (below) — muy abajo•
it's way out in Nevada — está allá en Nevada•
it's way past your bedtime — hace rato que deberías estar en la cama•
it's way too big — es demasiado grande•
way up high — muy alto3.CPDway station N — (US) apeadero m ; (fig) paso m intermedio
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I [weɪ]1) noun2) ca) ( route) camino mthe way back — el camino de vuelta or de regreso
let's go a different way — vayamos por otro lado or camino
the way in/out — la entrada/salida
this style is on the way in/out — este estilo se está poniendo/pasando de moda
it's difficult to find one's way around this town — es difícil orientarse or no perderse en esta ciudad
you'll soon find your way around the office/system — en poco tiempo te familiarizarás con la oficina/el sistema
can you find your way there by yourself? — ¿sabes ir solo?
we're going the wrong way — nos hemos equivocado de camino, vamos mal
which way did you come? — ¿por dónde viniste?
which way did he go? — ¿por dónde fue?; ( following somebody) ¿por dónde se fue?
could you tell me the way to the city center? — ¿me podría decir por dónde se va or cómo se llega al centro (de la ciudad)?
I'm on my way! — ahora mismo salgo or voy, voy para allí!
the doctor is on her way — la doctora ya va para allí/viene para aquí
the goods are on their way — la mercancía está en camino or ya ha salido
did you find the way to Trier all right? — ¿llegaste bien a Trier?
I don't know the way up/down — no sé por dónde se sube/se baja
to lead the way — ir* delante
to lose one's way — perderse*
there is no way around it — no hay otra solución or salida
there are no two ways about it — no tiene or no hay vuelta de hoja
to go one's own way: she'll go her own way hará lo que le parezca; to go out of one's way ( make a detour) desviarse* del camino; ( make special effort): they went out of their way to be helpful se desvivieron or hicieron lo indecible por ayudar; to go the way of something/somebody — acabar como algo/algn, correr la misma suerte de algo/algn
b) (road, path) camino m, senda fthe people over the way — (BrE) los vecinos de enfrente
3) c u (passage, space)to be/get in the way — estorbar
she doesn't let her work get in the way of her social life — no deja que el trabajo sea un obstáculo para su vida social
to stand in the way: they stood in our way nos impidieron el paso; I couldn't see it, she was standing in my way no podía verlo, ella me tapaba (la vista); I won't stand in your way no seré yo quien te lo impida; to stand in the way of progress obstaculizar* or entorpecer* el progreso; (get) out of the way! hazte a un lado!, quítate de en medio!; to move something out of the way quitar algo de en medio; I'd like to get this work out of the way quisiera quitar este trabajo de en medio; to keep out of somebody's way rehuir* a algn, evitar encontrarse con algn; make way! — abran paso!
4) c ( direction)it's that way — es en esa dirección, es por ahí
we didn't know which way to go — no sabíamos por dónde ir or qué dirección tomar
which way did they go? — ¿por dónde (se) fueron?
this way and that — de un lado a otro, aquí y allá
which way does the house face? — ¿hacia dónde mira or está orientada la casa?
we're both going the same way — vamos para el mismo lado or en la misma dirección
the hurricane is heading this way — el huracán viene hacia aquí or en esta dirección
if you're ever down our way, call in — (colloq) si algún día andas por nuestra zona, ven a vernos
whichever way you look at it, it's a disaster — es un desastre, lo mires por donde lo mires
which way up should it be? — ¿cuál es la parte de arriba?
to split something three/five ways — dividir algo en tres/cinco partes
every which way — (AmE) para todos lados
to come somebody's way — ( lit) \<\<person/animal\>\> venir* hacia algn
to go somebody's way: are you going my way? ¿vas en mi misma dirección?; the decision went our way se decidió en nuestro favor; to put work/business somebody's way conseguirle* trabajo/clientes a algn; way to go! — (AmE colloq) así se hace!, bien hecho!
5) ( distance) (no pl)there's only a short way to go now — ya falta or queda poco para llegar
he came all this way just to see me — (colloq) se dió el viaje hasta aquí sólo para verme
you have to go back a long way, to the Middle Ages — hay que remontarse a la Edad Media
it's a very long way down/up — hay una buena bajada/subida
we've come a long way since those days — hemos evolucionado or avanzado mucho desde entonces
a little goes a long way — un poco cunde or (AmL tb) rinde mucho
Springfield? that's quite a ways from here — (AmE colloq) ¿Springfield? eso está requetelejos de aquí (fam)
to go all the way: do you think he might go all the way and fire them? ¿te parece que puede llegar a echarlos?; they went all the way ( had sex) tuvieron relaciones, hicieron el amor; to go some/a long way toward something — contribuir* en cierta/gran medida a algo; see also way I III
6) c (method, means) forma f, manera f, modo mwe must try every possible way to convince them — tenemos que tratar de convencerlos por todos los medios
there's no way of crossing the border without a passport — es imposible cruzar la frontera sin pasaporte
it doesn't matter either way — de cualquier forma or manera, no importa
all right, we'll do it your way — muy bien, lo haremos a tu manera or como tú quieras
to learn something the hard way — aprender algo a fuerza de palos or golpes
to do something the hard/easy way — hacer* algo de manera difícil/fácil
he wants to have it both ways — lo quiere todo, lo quiere la chancha y los cinco reales or los veinte (RPl fam)
7) c ( manner) manera f, modo m, forma fin a subtle way — de manera or modo or forma sutil
the way you behaved was disgraceful — te comportaste de (una) manera or forma vergonzosa
is this the way you treat all your friends? — ¿así (es como) tratas a todos tus amigos?
that's one way of looking at it — es una manera or un modo or una forma de verlo
what a way to go! — (set phrase) mira que acabar or terminar así!
that's the way it goes — así son las cosas, así es la vida
it looks that way — así or eso parece
the way I see it — tal y como yo lo veo, a mi modo or manera de ver
the way things are o stand at the moment — tal y como están las cosas en este momento
in a big way: they let us down in a big way nos fallaron de mala manera; he fell for her in a big way quedó prendado de ella; to have a way with...: to have a way with children/people saber* cómo tratar a los niños/saber* cómo tratar a la gente, tener* don de gentes; to have a way with animals tener* mucha mano con los animales; to have a way with words — tener* mucha labia or facilidad de palabra
8) ca) (custom, characteristic)to get into/out of the way of something — (BrE) acostumbrarse a/perder* la costumbre de algo
to be set in one's ways — estar* muy acostumbrado a hacer las cosas de cierta manera
to mend one's ways — dejar las malas costumbres, enmendarse*
b) (wish, will)to get/have one's (own) way — salirse* con la suya (or mía etc)
have it your own way then! — lo que tú quieras!, como tú digas!
to have it all one's own way — salirse* con la suya (or mía etc)
to have one's (evil o wicked) way with somebody — llevarse a algn al huerto (fam), pasar a algn por las armas (fam)
9) c (feature, respect) sentido m, aspecto min a way, it's like losing an old friend — de alguna manera or en cierta forma or en cierto sentido es como perder a un viejo amigo
our product is in no way inferior to theirs — nuestro producto no es de ninguna manera or en ningún sentido inferior al suyo
you were in no way to blame — tú no tuviste ninguna culpa; see also way I III
10) (in phrases)by the way — (indep) a propósito, por cierto
but that's all by the way: what I really wanted to say was... — pero eso no es a lo que iba: lo que quería decir es que...
11)a) ( via) vía, pasando porb) ( to serve as) a modo or manera deby way of introduction/an apology — a modo or manera de introducción/disculpa
12)in the way of — ( as regards) (as prep)
don't expect too much in the way of help — en cuanto a ayuda, no esperes mucho
13)no way — (colloq)
no way is he/she going to do it — de ninguna manera lo va a hacer (fam)
no way! — ni hablar! (fam)
14) to give waya) (break, collapse) \<\<ice/rope/cable\>\> romperse*; \<\<floor\>\> hundirse, cederb) (succumb, give in)to give way TO something — \<\<to threats/blackmail\>\> ceder a or ante algo
c) (BrE Transp)to give way (TO somebody/something) — ceder el paso (a algn/algo)
d) (be replaced, superseded by)to give way TO something — dejar or dar* paso a algo
15)under way: to get under way ponerse* en marcha, comenzar*; to get a meeting under way dar* comienzo a una reunión; an investigation is under way — se está llevando a cabo or se ha abierto una investigación
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adverb (colloq)way and away — (as intensifier) (AmE) con mucho, lejos (AmL fam)
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I 1. nounRiß, der; see also academic.ru/81489/wear">wear 1. 1)2. transitive verb,tear one's dress [on a nail] — sich (Dat.) das Kleid [an einem Nagel] aufreißen
tear a hole/gash in something — ein Loch/eine klaffende Wunde in etwas (Akk.) reißen
tear something in half or in two — etwas entzweireißen
tear to shreds or pieces — (lit.) zerfetzen; in Stücke reißen [Flagge, Kleidung, Person]
tear to shreds — (fig.) (destroy) ruinieren [Ruf, Leumund]; zerrütten [Nerven]; zunichte machen [Argument, Alibi]; auseinander nehmen (salopp) [Mannschaft]; (criticize) verreißen (ugs.)
be torn between two things/people/between x and y — zwischen zwei Dingen/Personen/x und y hin- und hergerissen sein
that's torn it — (Brit. fig. coll.) das hat alles vermasselt (salopp)
2) (remove with force) reißentear something out of or from somebody's hands — jemandem etwas aus der Hand reißen
3. intransitive verb,tear one's hair — (fig.) sich (Dat.) die Haare raufen (ugs.)
tore, torn1) (rip) [zer]reißenit tears along the perforation — es lässt sich entlang der Perforation abreißen
tear in half or in two — entzweireißen; durchreißen
2) (move hurriedly) rasen (ugs.)tear past — vorbeirasen (ugs.)
Phrasal Verbs:- tear at- tear off- tear out- tear upII nounTräne, diethere were tears in her eyes — sie hatte od. ihr standen Tränen in den Augen
with tears in one's eyes — mit Tränen in den Augen
end in tears — böse enden od. ausgehen; ein böses od. schlimmes Ende nehmen
* * *I [tiə] noun(a drop of liquid coming from the eye, as a result of emotion (especially sadness) or because something (eg smoke) has irritated it: tears of joy/laughter/rage.) die Träne- tearful- tearfully
- tearfulness
- tear gas
- tear-stained
- in tears II 1. [teə] past tense - tore; verb1) ((sometimes with off etc) to make a split or hole in (something), intentionally or unintentionally, with a sudden or violent pulling action, or to remove (something) from its position by such an action or movement: He tore the photograph into pieces; You've torn a hole in your jacket; I tore the picture out of a magazine.) (zer-)reißen2) (to become torn: Newspapers tear easily.) (zer-)reißen3) (to rush: He tore along the road.) rasen2. noun(a hole or split made by tearing: There's a tear in my dress.) der Riß- be torn between one thing and another- be torn between
- tear oneself away
- tear away
- tear one's hair
- tear up* * *tear1[tɪəʳ, AM tɪr]I. nher eyes filled with \tears ihre Augen füllten sich mit Tränen\tears ran down his face [or rolled down his cheek] ihm liefen [die] Tränen über das Gesicht [o rannen [die] Tränen über die Wangen]▪ to be in \tears weinento have \tears in one's eyes Tränen in den Augen haben\tears of frustration/remorse Tränen pl der Enttäuschung/Reue\tears of happiness/joy Glücks-/Freudentränen plto be all \tears in Tränen aufgelöst seinto burst into \tears in Tränen ausbrechento dissolve into \tears sich akk in Tränen auflösento not shed [any] \tears over sb/sth jdm/etw keine Träne nachweinento squeeze a \tear eine Träne [im Auge] zerdrücken2. TECH (hardened matter) of glass [Glas]träne f, [Glas]tropfen m; of resin [Harz]tropfen m; TECH (in glass) Luftblase fII. vithe wind made her eyes \tear durch den Wind begannen ihre Augen zu tränentear2[teəʳ, AM ter]II. vt<tore, torn>▪ to \tear sth1. (rip) piece of fabric, letter, paper etw zerreißen; ( fig: disrupt) country, party, team etw auseinanderreißento \tear a hole in one's trousers sich dat ein Loch in die Hose reißen2. (injure)to \tear one's fingernail sich dat den Fingernagel einreißento \tear a muscle sich dat einen Muskelriss zuziehento \tear sth to pieces [or shreds] article, book, play etw verreißenIII. vi<tore, torn>1. (rip) piece of fabric, paper, rope [zer]reißen; buttonhole, lining, tab ausreißen; biscuit, slab [zer]brechento \tear down the stairs die Treppe hinunterstürmento \tear in hineinstürmen, hineinstürzenI hate to \tear off, but I'm late ich haue ungern schon ab, aber ich bin spät dran3. (pull)to \tear at sb's soul jdm auf der Seele liegento \tear at each other's throats aufeinander losgehen; (physically also) sich dat an die Gurgel springen; (verbally also) übereinander herziehen5. (criticise)I was late, and my boss tore into me like a mad dog ich kam zu spät, und mein Chef ging wie ein Wilder auf mich los* * *I [tɛə(r)] vb: pret tore, ptp torn1. vtI've torn a muscle —
the nail tore a gash in his arm — er hat sich (dat) an dem Nagel eine tiefe Wunde am Arm beigebracht
to tear sth in two — etw (in zwei Stücke or Hälften) zerreißen, etw in der Mitte durchreißen
2) (= pull away) reißenthe wind tore the tent from the pole — der Wind riss das Zelt von der Stange
her child was torn from her/from her arms — das Kind wurde ihr entrissen/ihr aus den Armen gerissen
to tear one's hair (out) — sich (dat) die Haare raufen
3) (figa country torn by war — ein vom Krieg zerrissenes Landto be torn between two things/people — zwischen zwei Dingen/Menschen hin und her gerissen sein
2. vi1) (material etc) (zer)reißenher coat tore on a nail — sie zerriss sich (dat) den Mantel an einem Nagel
2) (= move quickly) rasen3. n(in material etc) Riss m II [tɪə(r)]nTräne fthe news brought tears to her eyes — als sie das hörte, stiegen ihr die Tränen in die Augen
See:→ shed* * *tear1 [tıə(r)] s1. Träne f:tears of joy Freudentränen;be in tears in Tränen aufgelöst sein;let the tears flow den Tränen freien Lauf lassen;slimming without tears müheloses Abnehmen; → bore2 B 1, burst A 4, fetch A 5, near Bes Redew, reduce A 16, squeeze A 32. pl Tränen pl, Leid n3. Tropfen m:tear of resin Harztropfentear2 [teə(r)]A s2. Riss m3. rasendes Tempo:at full tear in vollem Schwung;in a tear in wilder HastB v/t prät tore [tɔː(r); US auch ˈtəʊər], obs tare [teə(r)], pperf torn [tɔː(r)n; US auch ˈtəʊərn]1. zerreißen:tear one’s shirt sich das Hemd zerreißen;tear in two entzweireißen;tear open aufreißen;tear a page out of a book eine Seite aus einem Buch herausreißen;tear a muscle MED sich einen Muskelriss zuziehen;2. sich die Hand etc aufreißen:tear one’s hand3. (ein)reißen:tear a hole in one’s coat (sich) ein Loch in den Mantel reißen4. zerren an (dat), (aus)reißen:tear one’s hair sich die Haare (aus)raufen (a. fig)5. weg-, losreißen ( beide:from von)6. entreißen ( sth from sb jemandem etwas)7. fig zerreißen, -fleischen:a party torn by internal strife eine durch interne Streitigkeiten zerrissene Partei;be torn between hope and despair zwischen Hoffnung und Verzweiflung hin- und hergerissen sein oder werden;a heart torn with anguish ein schmerzgequältes HerzC v/i1. (zer)reißen2. reißen, zerren ( beide:at an dat)3. umg stürmen, jagen, rasen:tear into sb über jemanden herfallen (auch mit Worten)4. umg wüten, toben* * *I 1. nounRiß, der; see also wear 1. 1)2. transitive verb,tear one's dress [on a nail] — sich (Dat.) das Kleid [an einem Nagel] aufreißen
tear a hole/gash in something — ein Loch/eine klaffende Wunde in etwas (Akk.) reißen
tear something in half or in two — etwas entzweireißen
tear to shreds or pieces — (lit.) zerfetzen; in Stücke reißen [Flagge, Kleidung, Person]
tear to shreds — (fig.) (destroy) ruinieren [Ruf, Leumund]; zerrütten [Nerven]; zunichte machen [Argument, Alibi]; auseinander nehmen (salopp) [Mannschaft]; (criticize) verreißen (ugs.)
be torn between two things/people/between x and y — zwischen zwei Dingen/Personen/x und y hin- und hergerissen sein
that's torn it — (Brit. fig. coll.) das hat alles vermasselt (salopp)
2) (remove with force) reißentear something out of or from somebody's hands — jemandem etwas aus der Hand reißen
3. intransitive verb,tear one's hair — (fig.) sich (Dat.) die Haare raufen (ugs.)
tore, torn1) (rip) [zer]reißentear in half or in two — entzweireißen; durchreißen
2) (move hurriedly) rasen (ugs.)tear past — vorbeirasen (ugs.)
Phrasal Verbs:- tear at- tear off- tear out- tear upII nounTräne, diethere were tears in her eyes — sie hatte od. ihr standen Tränen in den Augen
end in tears — böse enden od. ausgehen; ein böses od. schlimmes Ende nehmen
* * *n.Träne -n f. v.(§ p.,p.p.: tore, torn)= zerreißen v.zerren v.ziehen v.(§ p.,pp.: zog, ist/hat gezogen) -
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v/t Dial. (sammeln) gather; (Beeren etc.) auch pick; (sortieren) pick out; Worte klauben fig. split hairs* * *klau|ben ['klaubn]vtetw in einen Korb kláúben — to pick sth up and put it in a basket
etw aus etw kláúben — to pick sth out from sth
3) (Sw = kneifen) to pinchWorte kláúben (dial) — to split hairs
* * *klau·ben[ˈklaubn̩]vt SÜDD, ÖSTERR, SCHWEIZ1. (pflücken)2. (sammeln)Holz/Pilze \klauben to gather wood/mushroomsKartoffeln \klauben to dig potatoes3. (auslesen)etw vom Boden \klauben to pick up sth sep [off the floor]* * *Worte klauben fig split hairs -
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I [tɪə(r)]nome gener. pl. lacrima f.it brought tears to her eyes, it moved her to tears le fece venire le lacrime agli occhi; there were tears in his eyes — aveva le lacrime agli occhi
••II [teə(r)]to end in tears — [ game] finire in lacrime; [campaign, experiment] finire male
1) (from strain) strappo m. (in in); (on nail, hook) rottura f. (in di)2) med. lacerazione f.III 1. [teə(r)]to tear sth. from o out of strappare qcs. da [ notepad]; to tear a hole in sth. fare uno strappo o un buco in qcs.; to tear [sth.] to pieces o bits o shreds strappare [ fabric]; demolire [ object]; fig. demolire [proposal, film]; to tear sb. to pieces fig. fare a pezzi o distruggere qcn.; to tear one's hair (out) strapparsi i capelli (anche fig.); to tear a muscle — strapparsi un muscolo
2) (remove by force) strappare ( from, off da)to be torn between — essere combattuto tra [options, persons]
4) (divided)2.1) (rip) strapparsito tear into — fare un buco in [ cloth]
2) (rush)to tear out, off, past — uscire, andarsene, passare di corsa
to tear at — [ animal] dilaniare [ prey]; [ person] trascinare [ rubble]
4) colloq. (criticize)to tear into — criticare duramente [person, film]
•- tear off- tear out- tear up••that's torn it! — BE colloq. ci mancava solo questa!
* * *I [tiə] noun(a drop of liquid coming from the eye, as a result of emotion (especially sadness) or because something (eg smoke) has irritated it: tears of joy/laughter/rage.)- tearful- tearfully
- tearfulness
- tear gas
- tear-stained
- in tears II 1. [teə] past tense - tore; verb1) ((sometimes with off etc) to make a split or hole in (something), intentionally or unintentionally, with a sudden or violent pulling action, or to remove (something) from its position by such an action or movement: He tore the photograph into pieces; You've torn a hole in your jacket; I tore the picture out of a magazine.)2) (to become torn: Newspapers tear easily.)3) (to rush: He tore along the road.)2. noun(a hole or split made by tearing: There's a tear in my dress.)- be torn between one thing and another- be torn between
- tear oneself away
- tear away
- tear one's hair
- tear up* * *tear (1) /tɛə(r)/n.1 lacerazione; rottura; squarcio; strappo; DIALOGO → - Damaged goods- There's a tear in the material down the side, c'è uno strappo nel tessuto su un fianco3 (fam.) scatto; spunto; corsa a precipizio● tear notch, piccola tacca che agevola lo strappo ( negli involucri di plastica, ecc.) □ (fam.) to go full tear, andare a spron battuto; andare a razzo (fam.).♦ tear (2) /tɪə(r)/n.1 lacrima, lagrima: The girl burst into tears, la ragazza è scoppiata in lacrime; to shed tears, versare (o stillare) lacrime; to weep bitter tears, piangere lacrime amare; in tears, in lacrime; piangente; piangendo; to move sb. to tears, far venire le lacrime agli occhi a q.; to reduce sb. to tears, ridurre q. in lacrime; fare piangere q.; to find sb. in tears, trovar q. in lacrime; to burst into tear, scoppiare in lacrime; to be close to tears, stare per piangere; to cry tears of joy, piangere lacrime di gioia; to dry one's tears, asciugarsi le lacrime; to fight back tears, trattenere le lacrime● (mil.) tear bomb, bomba lacrimogena; candelotto □ (archeol.) tear bottle, vaso lacrimale; lacrimatoio □ (anat.) tear duct, condotto lacrimale □ (mil.) tear gas, gas lacrimogeno □ tear gland, ghiandola lacrimale □ tear-jerker, (fam.) romanzo (film, racconto, ecc.) strappalacrime □ tear-jerking, (fam.) strappalacrime □ a tear-stained face, un viso rigato di lacrime.♦ (to) tear /tɛə(r)/A v. t.1 lacerare; stracciare; squarciare; rompere; strappare: to tear a piece of cloth in two, strappare in due un pezzo di stoffa; to tear st. to pieces, stracciare qc.; to tear asunder, fare a pezzi; stracciare; She tore her skirt on a thorn, uno spino le fece uno strappo nella gonna; DIALOGO → - Damaged goods- I'm sure we didn't tear the sofa delivering it, sono sicuro che non abbiamo strappato il divano nel trasportarlo; to tear a ligament, strapparsi un legamento; to tear one's skin, lacerarsi la pelle; to tear two pages out of an exercise-book, strappare due pagine da un quaderno2 ( anche fig.) dilaniare; straziare: The hunter was torn to pieces by a lion, il cacciatore è stato dilaniato (o fatto a pezzi) da un leone; a party torn by factions, un partito dilaniato dalle correnti (o dalle fazioni); He was torn by jealousy, era straziato (o tormentato) dalla gelosiaB v. i.1 lacerarsi; stracciarsi; squarciarsi; rompersi; strapparsi: This cloth tears easily, questa stoffa si straccia facilmente2 (fam.) andare a tutta velocità; correre velocemente; precipitarsi: He tore into the room, si è precipitato nella stanza● to tear a hole, fare un buco: The nail tore a hole in her dress, il chiodo le fece un buco nel vestito □ ( slang) to tear it, guastar tutto; sciupar tutto □ to tear st. in two, strappare qc. in due □ to tear open, aprire ( una lettera, un pacco, ecc.: strappando la busta o l'involucro) □ to tear to bits (o to shreds), spezzettare, sminuzzare; (fig.) fare a pezzi, stroncare, criticare violentemente □ (fam.) That's torn it!, è finita!; bell'affare!; siamo nei guai!* * *I [tɪə(r)]nome gener. pl. lacrima f.it brought tears to her eyes, it moved her to tears le fece venire le lacrime agli occhi; there were tears in his eyes — aveva le lacrime agli occhi
••II [teə(r)]to end in tears — [ game] finire in lacrime; [campaign, experiment] finire male
1) (from strain) strappo m. (in in); (on nail, hook) rottura f. (in di)2) med. lacerazione f.III 1. [teə(r)]to tear sth. from o out of strappare qcs. da [ notepad]; to tear a hole in sth. fare uno strappo o un buco in qcs.; to tear [sth.] to pieces o bits o shreds strappare [ fabric]; demolire [ object]; fig. demolire [proposal, film]; to tear sb. to pieces fig. fare a pezzi o distruggere qcn.; to tear one's hair (out) strapparsi i capelli (anche fig.); to tear a muscle — strapparsi un muscolo
2) (remove by force) strappare ( from, off da)to be torn between — essere combattuto tra [options, persons]
4) (divided)2.1) (rip) strapparsito tear into — fare un buco in [ cloth]
2) (rush)to tear out, off, past — uscire, andarsene, passare di corsa
to tear at — [ animal] dilaniare [ prey]; [ person] trascinare [ rubble]
4) colloq. (criticize)to tear into — criticare duramente [person, film]
•- tear off- tear out- tear up••that's torn it! — BE colloq. ci mancava solo questa!
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I tiə noun(a drop of liquid coming from the eye, as a result of emotion (especially sadness) or because something (eg smoke) has irritated it: tears of joy/laughter/rage.) lágrima- tearful- tearfully
- tearfulness
- tear gas
- tear-stained
- in tears
II
1. teə past tense - tore; verb1) ((sometimes with off etc) to make a split or hole in (something), intentionally or unintentionally, with a sudden or violent pulling action, or to remove (something) from its position by such an action or movement: He tore the photograph into pieces; You've torn a hole in your jacket; I tore the picture out of a magazine.) romper, hacer pedazosizas, despedazar; arrancar2) (to become torn: Newspapers tear easily.) romperse, hacerse pedazosizas3) (to rush: He tore along the road.) ir/correr a toda velocidad, precipitarse
2. noun(a hole or split made by tearing: There's a tear in my dress.) rasgón, desgarrón, rotura- be torn between one thing and another- be torn between
- tear oneself away
- tear away
- tear one's hair
- tear up
tear1 n1. lágrima2. desgarróntear2 vb1. rasgar / romper2. arrancartr[teəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (rip, make a hole) rasgar, desgarrar; (pull apart, into pieces) romper, hacer pedazos2 (remove by force) arrancar1 romperse, rasgarse2 (rush) ir a toda velocidad, lanzarse, precipitarse\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be torn between... debatirse entre..., no poder escoger entre...to be tearing one's hair out figurative use estar que se sube por las paredesto tear a strip off somebody regañar severamente a alguiento tear somebody limb from limb despedazar a alguienwear and tear desgaste nombre masculino————————tr[tɪəSMALLr/SMALL]1 lágrima■ tears of joy/laughter lágrimas de alegría/risa\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLin tears llorandoto be bored to tears aburrirse como una ostrato burst into tears romper en lágrimasto shed tears derramar lágrimascrocodile tears lágrimas nombre femenino plural de cocodrilotear gas gas nombre masculino lacrimógeno1) rip: desgarrar, romper, rasgar (tela)to tear to pieces: hacer pedazos3) remove: arrancartorn from his family: arrancado de su familia4)to tear down : derribartear vi1) rip: desgarrarse, romperse2) rush: ir a gran velocidadshe went tearing down the street: se fue como rayo por la calletear n: desgarradura f, rotura f, desgarro m (muscular)tear ['tɪr] n: lágrima fadj.• lágrima adj.n.• descosido s.m.• desgarro s.m.• lágrima s.f.• raja s.f.• rasgado s.m.• rasgadura s.f.• rasgón s.m.• roto s.m.• rotura s.f.v.(§ p.,p.p.: tore, torn) = acongojar v.• arpar v.• arrancar v.• desgajar v.• desgarrar v.• estropear v.• lacerar v.• rajar v.• rasgar v.• romper v.
I1) tɪr, tɪə(r) lágrima fto burst into tears — echarse or ponerse* a llorar
to be in tears — estar* llorando
it brought tears to my eyes — hizo que se me saltaran las lágrimas, me hizo llorar
II
1. ter, teə(r)a) \<\<cloth/paper\>\> romper*, rasgar*I tore my shirt climbing the fence — me hice un desgarrón en or me rompí la camisa subiendo la valla
to tear a hole in something — hacer* un agujero en algo
I tore open the letter — abrí la carta, abrí or rasgué el sobre
to tear something to pieces o bits o shreds — \<\<cloth/paper\>\> hacer* algo pedazos; \<\<play/essay\>\> hacer* algo pedazos or trizas or (fam) polvo; \<\<argument\>\> echar algo por tierra
to tear somebody to pieces o bits o shreds — (lit: dismember) descuartizar* a alguien; \<\<critic\>\> hacer* a alguien pedazos or trizas or (fam) polvo
that's torn it! — (BrE colloq & dated) se ha ido todo al traste or al garete! (fam)
b) ( divide) (usu pass) dividira nation torn by civil war — una nación dividida or desgarrada por la guerra civil
he was torn between his sense of duty and his love for her — se debatía entre el sentido del deber y su amor por ella
c) ( remove forcibly)to tear something FROM something — arrancar* algo de algo
2.
vi1) \<\<cloth/paper\>\> romperse*, rasgarse*tear along the dotted line — arrancar* or rasgar* por la línea de puntos
2)a) ( rush) (+ adv compl)to tear along — ir* a toda velocidad
to tear after somebody — salir* corriendo or lanzarse* tras alguien
b) tearing pres phe was in a tearing hurry — iba con muchísima prisa or (AmL tb) apuradísimo
•Phrasal Verbs:- tear at- tear off- tear out- tear up
I [tɛǝ(r)] (vb: pt tore) (pp torn)1. N1) (=rip) (in fabric, paper) roto m, rasgón m, desgarrón mwear 1., 2)your shirt has a tear in it — llevas la camisa rota, tu camisa está rota, tienes un roto or rasgón or desgarrón en la camisa
2) (Med) (=injury) (in muscle) desgarro m; (in ligament) rotura f; [of tissue] (in childbirth) desgarro m2. VT1) (=rip) [+ fabric, paper] romper, rasgaryou've torn your trousers — te has roto or rasgado el pantalón
Jane tore my dress — Jane me rompió or rasgó el vestido
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to tear a hole in sth — hacer un agujero en algo•
she tore open the envelope — abrió el sobre rápidamente•
to tear sth to pieces or bits — (lit) [+ letter, photograph] hacer pedazos algo, destrozar algo; [+ animal] descuartizar algo; (fig) [+ argument, essay, idea] echar algo por tierrahair 1., 1), limbto tear sb to pieces or bits — (lit) descuartizar a algn; (fig) poner a algn por los suelos
2) (=injure) [+ muscle] desgarrarse; [+ ligament] rompersetorn ligaments — rotura f de ligamentos
3) (=pull, remove)•
he tore the shelf away from the wall with his bare hands — arrancó el estante de la pared con sus propias manoshe tore a page from or out of his notebook — arrancó una hoja del bloc de notas
- tear sb off a strip4) (fig)having to make a decision like that can tear you in two — tomar una decisión así puede ser una experiencia desgarradora
tear apartshe was torn between the two men in her life — no se decidía entre los dos hombres que formaban parte de su vida
3. VI1) (=get torn) [fabric, paper] rasgarse, romperse; (Med) [muscle, tissue] desgarrarse; [ligament] romperse2) (=pull)•
tear along the dotted line — rasgar por la línea de puntos•
to tear at sth, he tore at the wrapping paper — tiró del papel de regalo3) (=rush)she tore out of the room/up the stairs — salió de la habitación/subió las escaleras embalada, salió de la habitación/subió las escaleras a toda velocidad
we were tearing along the motorway — íbamos embalados por la autopista, íbamos por la autopista a toda velocidad or a toda pastilla *
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an explosion tore through the building — una explosión sacudió el edificio4.CPDtear sheet N — hoja f separable, página f recortable
- tear off- tear out- tear up
II [tɪǝ(r)]1.N lágrima f•
to burst into tears — echarse a llorar•
she was close to tears — estaba a punto de llorar•
to dissolve into tears — deshacerse en lágrimas•
to be in tears — estar llorandoto end in tears: it'll end in tears! — (lit) ¡luego vendrán los llantos!, ¡al final acabaráis llorando!; (fig) acabará mal
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to be moved to tears — llorar de la emoción•
to reduce sb to tears — hacerle llorar a algn•
she didn't shed a single tear — no derramó ni una sola lágrima•
to wipe away one's tears — secarse las lágrimas- bore sb to tearsI was bored to tears — me aburrí soberanamente or como una ostra *
2.CPDtear gas bomb N — bomba f lacrimógena
tear gas canister N — bote m de gas lacrimógeno
tear gas grenade N — granada f lacrimógena
* * *
I1) [tɪr, tɪə(r)] lágrima fto burst into tears — echarse or ponerse* a llorar
to be in tears — estar* llorando
it brought tears to my eyes — hizo que se me saltaran las lágrimas, me hizo llorar
II
1. [ter, teə(r)]a) \<\<cloth/paper\>\> romper*, rasgar*I tore my shirt climbing the fence — me hice un desgarrón en or me rompí la camisa subiendo la valla
to tear a hole in something — hacer* un agujero en algo
I tore open the letter — abrí la carta, abrí or rasgué el sobre
to tear something to pieces o bits o shreds — \<\<cloth/paper\>\> hacer* algo pedazos; \<\<play/essay\>\> hacer* algo pedazos or trizas or (fam) polvo; \<\<argument\>\> echar algo por tierra
to tear somebody to pieces o bits o shreds — (lit: dismember) descuartizar* a alguien; \<\<critic\>\> hacer* a alguien pedazos or trizas or (fam) polvo
that's torn it! — (BrE colloq & dated) se ha ido todo al traste or al garete! (fam)
b) ( divide) (usu pass) dividira nation torn by civil war — una nación dividida or desgarrada por la guerra civil
he was torn between his sense of duty and his love for her — se debatía entre el sentido del deber y su amor por ella
c) ( remove forcibly)to tear something FROM something — arrancar* algo de algo
2.
vi1) \<\<cloth/paper\>\> romperse*, rasgarse*tear along the dotted line — arrancar* or rasgar* por la línea de puntos
2)a) ( rush) (+ adv compl)to tear along — ir* a toda velocidad
to tear after somebody — salir* corriendo or lanzarse* tras alguien
b) tearing pres phe was in a tearing hurry — iba con muchísima prisa or (AmL tb) apuradísimo
•Phrasal Verbs:- tear at- tear off- tear out- tear up
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split away (from something) — ˌsplit aˈway/ˈoff (from sth) | ˌsplit sthaˈway/ˈoff (from sth) derived to separate from, or to separate sth from, a larger object or group • A rebel faction has split away from the main group. • The storm split a branch off from the main trunk.… … Useful english dictionary
split off (from something) — ˌsplit aˈway/ˈoff (from sth) | ˌsplit sthaˈway/ˈoff (from sth) derived to separate from, or to separate sth from, a larger object or group • A rebel faction has split away from the main group. • The storm split a branch off from the main trunk.… … Useful english dictionary
Split — Sometimes, companies split their outstanding shares into a larger number of shares. If a company with 1 million shares did a two for one split, the company would have 2 million shares. An investor with 100 shares before the split would hold 200… … Financial and business terms
split — Sometimes companies split their outstanding shares into more shares. If a company with 1 million shares executes a two for one split, the company would have 2 million shares. An investor with 100 shares before the split would hold 200 shares… … Financial and business terms
split something away (from something) — ˌsplit aˈway/ˈoff (from sth) | ˌsplit sthaˈway/ˈoff (from sth) derived to separate from, or to separate sth from, a larger object or group • A rebel faction has split away from the main group. • The storm split a branch off from the main trunk.… … Useful english dictionary
split something off (from something) — ˌsplit aˈway/ˈoff (from sth) | ˌsplit sthaˈway/ˈoff (from sth) derived to separate from, or to separate sth from, a larger object or group • A rebel faction has split away from the main group. • The storm split a branch off from the main trunk.… … Useful english dictionary
split — split1 W3S2 [splıt] v past tense and past participle split present participle splitting ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(disagree)¦ 2¦(separate into parts)¦ 3¦(break or tear)¦ 4¦(share)¦ 5¦(injure)¦ 6¦(end relationship)¦ 7¦(leave)¦ … Dictionary of contemporary English
split — 1 /splIt/ verb past tense and past participle splitpresent participle splitting 1 INTO GROUPS also split up (I, T) if a group of people splits or is split, it divides into two or more groups, because one group strongly disagrees with the other:… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
split — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 disagreement ADJECTIVE ▪ clear, deep, major, serious ▪ A serious split in the ruling coalition appeared soon after the election. ▪ acrimonious, damaging … Collocations dictionary
way — way1 W1S1 [weı] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(method)¦ 2¦(manner)¦ 3¦(direction/how to go somewhere)¦ 4¦(part of something that is true)¦ 5¦(distance/time)¦ 6¦(the space in front of you)¦ 7 make way (for something/somebody) 8 out of the way 9 on the/your/its way … Dictionary of contemporary English
middle — mid|dle1 W2S1 [ˈmıdl] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(centre part)¦ 2¦(time/event)¦ 3¦(scale/range)¦ 4¦(body)¦ 5 be in the middle of (doing) something 6 in the middle of something 7 in the middle of nowhere 8 divide/split something down the middle ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1.) … Dictionary of contemporary English