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sports and recreation park

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1 park

1.
[pɑːk]noun

1) Park, der; (land kept in natural state) Natur[schutz]park, der

2) (sports ground) Sportplatz, der; (stadium) Stadion, das; (Baseball, Footb.) Spielfeld, das

3)

amusement park — Vergnügungspark, der
2. intransitive verb
parken

find somewhere to park — einen Parkplatz finden
3. transitive verb
1) (place, leave) abstellen; parken [Kfz]

2) (coll.): (leave, put) deponieren [scherzh.]

park oneself [down] — (coll.) sich [hin]pflanzen (ugs.)

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1. noun
1) (a public piece of ground with grass and trees: The children go to the park every morning to play.) der Park

2) (the land surrounding a large country house: Deer run wild in the park surrounding the mansion.) der Park
2. verb
(to stop and leave (a motor car etc) for a time: He parked in front of our house.) parken

- academic.ru/117817/parking-lot">parking-lot
- parking-meter
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park

[pɑ:k, AM pɑ:rk]

I. n

1. (for recreation) Park m

2. BRIT (surrounding house) Parkanlagen pl

3. (for animals)

national \park Nationalpark m

wildlife \park Naturpark m

4. esp BRIT SPORT ( fam)

▪ the \park der [Sport]platz, das [Spiel]feld

5. (for specific purpose)

amusement \park Freizeitpark m

industrial \park Industriepark m

6. esp BRIT AUTO Parkplatz m

car \park PKW-Parkplatz m

coach \park Busparkplatz m

II. vt

▪ to \park sth

1. AUTO etw [ein]parken

to \park a satellite AEROSP einen Satelliten in einer Umlaufbahn belassen

2. ( fig fam: position)

▪ to \park sth etw abladen [o abstellen]

to \park oneself sich akk [irgendwo] hinpflanzen fam

3. COMPUT

to \park a hard disc eine Festplatte parken

III. vi parken, parkieren SCHWEIZ

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[pAːk]
1. n

1) Park m

national park — Nationalpark m

2) (Brit SPORT = field) (Sport)platz m

3) (US: car park) Parkplatz m

4) (MIL) Arsenal nt

5) (AUT)

to put/leave a car in park — das Getriebe in Parkstellung bringen/lassen

2. vt

1) car parken; bicycle abstellen

a parked car — ein parkendes Auto

there's been a car parked outside for days — draußen parkt schon seit Tagen ein Auto

he was very badly parked — er hatte miserabel geparkt

2) (inf: put) luggage etc abstellen

he parked himself right in front of the fire — er pflanzte sich direkt vor den Kamin

we parked the children with the neighbours — wir haben die Kinder bei den Nachbarn abgegeben or gelassen

find somewhere to park your backside (hum) — such dir was, wo du dich platzen kannst (hum)

3) (COMPUT) hard disk parken

3. vi
parken
there was nowhere to park — es gab nirgendwo einen Parkplatz

to find a place to park — einen Parkplatz finden; (in line of cars) eine Parklücke finden

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park [pɑː(r)k]

A s

1. Park m, (Park)Anlagen pl:

were you born in a park? umg hum habt ihr zu Hause Säcke vor den Türen?

2. Naturschutzgebiet n, Park m

3. JUR Br (königlicher) Wildpark

4. besonders MIL (Fahrzeug-, Geschütz-, Sanitäts- etc) Park m

5. US Parkplatz m

6. a) US (Sport) Platz m

b) the park Br umg der Fußballplatz: → kick B 1

B v/t

1. AUTO parken, abstellen:

a parked car ein parkendes Fahrzeug;

he’s parked over there er parkt dort drüben;

park o.s. umg sich hinhocken, sich pflanzen

2. umg abstellen, lassen:

park one’s bag at the station;

park one’s children with the neighbo(u)rs die Kinder bei den Nachbarn lassen

C v/i

1. parken:

a place to park ein Parkplatz

2. einparken

3. US umg im Auto schmusen

pk abk

1. pack

2. park

3. peak

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1.
[pɑːk]noun

1) Park, der; (land kept in natural state) Natur[schutz]park, der

2) (sports ground) Sportplatz, der; (stadium) Stadion, das; (Baseball, Footb.) Spielfeld, das

3)

amusement park — Vergnügungspark, der
2. intransitive verb
parken

find somewhere to park — einen Parkplatz finden
3. transitive verb
1) (place, leave) abstellen; parken [Kfz]

2) (coll.): (leave, put) deponieren [scherzh.]

park oneself [down] — (coll.) sich [hin]pflanzen (ugs.)

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n.

Grünanlage f.

Park -s m.

Parkanlage f. v.

abstellen v.

parken v.

English-german dictionary > park
2 base

base [bαz]

1. feminine noun

   a. ( = lieu) base

• base navale/aérienne naval/air base

• base de lancement launching site

   b. ( = fondement) basis

• les bases de l'accord the basis of the agreement

• base de départ starting point

• il a des bases solides en anglais he has a good grounding in English

   c. (Politics) la base the grass roots

• militant de base grassroots activist

   d. (locutions)

► à base de

• cocktail à base de gin gin-based cocktail► à la base ( = fondamentalement) basically

• être à la base de to be at the root of► de base basic ; [employé] low-ranking

2. compounds

► base de données database

► base d'imposition taxable amount

► base de loisirs sports and recreation park

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bɑz
nom féminin

1) ( partie inférieure) base (de of)

2) fig (assise de système, théorie) basis (de of); ( point de départ) basis (de for)

sur la base de — on the basis of

servir de base à — to serve as a basis for

à la base de quelque chose — at the root ou heart of something

avoir des bases en chimie — to have a basic grounding in chemistry

salaire/formation de base — basic salary/training

données de base — source data

repartir sur de nouvelles bases — fig to make a fresh start

3) ( ingrédient essentiel) base (de of)

poison à base d'arsenic — arsenic-based poison

le riz forme la base de leur alimentation — rice is their staple diet

4) Chimie base

5) Mathématique base

6) Linguistique ( radical) root

7) ( cosmétique) make-up base, foundation

8) Armée base

9) ( de parti)

la base — the rank and file

•

Phrasal Verbs:

- base de données

- base d'imposition

- base de lancement

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bɒz nf
1) [édifice, montagne] base

la base de la pyramide — the base of the pyramid

2) POLITIQUE

la base — the rank and file, the grass roots

3) (= fondement, principe) basis

jeter les bases de — to lay the foundations of

4) (autres locutions)

de base (aliments) — basic

Le pain et le lait sont des aliments de base. — Bread and milk are basic foods.

à base de café — coffee-based

à base de plantes — plant-based, made from plant extracts

des produits de beauté à base de plantes — beauty products made from plant extracts

sur la base de fig — on the basis of

à la base de fig — at the root of

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base nf

1 ( partie inférieure) base (de of);

2 fig (assise de système, théorie) basis (de of); ( point de départ) basis (de for); sur la base de on the basis of; servir de base à to serve as a basis for; jeter les bases d'un partenariat to pave the way to ou lay the foundations for a partnership; reposer sur des bases solides to rest on a firm foundation; à la base de qch at the root ou heart of sth; ces principes sont à la base de la démocratie there principles lie at the very heart of democracy; avoir des bases en chimie to have a basic grounding in chemistry; avoir des bases solides en russe to have a solid grounding in Russian; connaissances/salaire/formation de base basic knowledge/salary/training; citoyen/culture de base basic citizen/culture; document/données de base source document/data; ce raisonnement pèche par la base this argument is basically unsound; repartir sur de nouvelles bases fig [personne] to make a fresh start;

3 ( ingrédient essentiel) base (de of); poison à base d'arsenic arsenic-based poison; alliage à base de cuivre copper alloy; le riz forme la base de leur alimentation rice is their staple diet;

4 Chimie base;

5 Math base de numération numerical base;

6 Ling ( radical) root;

7 ( cosmétique) make-up base, foundation;

8 Mil base; rejoindre sa base to return to base; avoir Lyon pour base [régiment, groupe industriel] to be based in Lyons;

9 Pol ( militants) la base the rank and file; militant de base rank and file member.

Composés

base aérienne air base; base de données Ordinat data base; base de données relationnelles Ordinat relational database; base d'imposition tax base; base de lancement launching site; base de loisirs leisure centre^GB; base navale naval base; base d'observation de satellites satellite observation station; base spatiale space station.

[baz] nom féminin

1. [support] base

à la base du cou at the base of the neck

base de maquillage make-up base

2. [fondement] basis, groundwork (substantif non comptable), foundations

établir quelque chose/reposer sur une base solide to set something up/to rest on a sound basis

établir ou jeter les bases d'une alliance to lay the foundations of ou for an alliance

quelle est votre base de départ? what's ou where's your starting point?

3. MILITAIRE

base (aérienne/militaire/navale) (air/army/naval) base

base d'opérations/de ravitaillement operations/supply base

rentrer à la base to go back to base

4. ASTRONAUTIQUE

base de lancement launching site

5. POLITIQUE

la base the grass roots, the rank and file

6. FINANCE

base d'imposition taxable amount

7. GÉOMÉTRIE & INFORMATIQUE & MATHÉMATIQUES base

système de base cinq/huit base five/eight system

base de connaissances knowledge base

base de données database

base de données relationnelles relational database

8. LINGUISTIQUE [en diachronie] root

[en synchronie] base, stem

[en grammaire générative] base component

9. CUISINE [d'un cocktail, d'une sauce] basic ingredient

10. CHIMIE base

11. sportdétente

base de loisirs (outdoor) leisure ou sports complex

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bases nom féminin pluriel

[fondations] foundations, basis

[acquis] basic knowledge

avoir de bonnes bases en arabe/musique to have a good grounding in Arabic/in music

à base de locution prépositionnelle

à base de café coffee-based

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à la base locution adverbiale

1. [en son fondement]

le raisonnement est faux à la base the basis of the argument is false

2. [au début] at the beginning, to begin ou to start off with

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de base locution adjectivale

1. [fondamental - vocabulaire, industrie] basic ; [ - principe] basic, fundamental

militant de base grassroots militant

2. [de référence - salaire, traitement] basic

3. LINGUISTIQUE base (modificateur)

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > base
3 Erholungszentrum

n (sports and) leisure cent|re (Am. -er) ( oder complex)

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Erholungszentrum n (sports and) leisure centre (US -er) ( oder complex)

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n.

recreation park n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Erholungszentrum
4 centro

m.

1 center.

centro de atracción center of attraction

centro de gravedad center of gravity

centro de interés center of interest

centro de mesa centerpiece

centro nervioso nerve center

centro neurálgico (también figurative) nerve center

centro óptico optic center

2 center (establecimiento).

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

centro de cálculo computer center

centro cívico community center

centro comercial shopping center o mall (United States)

centro docente o de enseñanza educational institution

centro recreativo leisure center

centro de salud clinic, health center (British)

3 city/town center.

me voy al centro I'm going to town

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

4 center of the city, downtown, city centre.

5 Centro.

6 centrum.

pres.indicat.

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

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centro

► nombre masculino

1 centre (US center), middle

■ el centro de la habitación the centre of the room

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

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

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

4 DEPORTE cross, centre (US center)

5 PLÍTICA centre (US center)

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

centro benéfico charitable organization

centro ciudad city centre, US downtown area

centro comercial shopping centre, US mall

centro cultural cultural centre (US center)

centro de atracción centre (US center) of attraction

centro de enseñanza educational institution

centro de gravedad centre of gravity

centro de interés centre (US center) of interest

centro de mesa centrepiece (US centerpiece)

centro docente educational institution

centro sanitario hospital, clinic

medio centro DEPORTE centre (US center) half

partido de centro PLÍTICA centre (US center) party

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noun m.

1) center

2) downtown

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1. SM

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

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

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

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

- estar en su centro

centro de gravedad — centre of gravity

centro de mesa — centrepiece

centro neurálgico — nerve centre

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

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

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

centro ciudad — city centre, town centre

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

3) (Pol) centre, center (EEUU)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

centro cívico — community centre

centro comercial — shopping centre, shopping mall

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

centro de abasto — Méx market

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

centro de acogida para mujeres maltratadas — refuge for battered women

centro de acogida de refugiados — refugee reception centre

centro de atención de día — day-care centre

centro de atención primaria — primary care centre

centro de beneficios — profit centre

centro de bronceado — tanning salon

centro de cálculo — computer centre

centro de coordinación — [de la policía] operations room

centro de datos — data processing centre

centro de decisión — decision-making centre

centro de detención — detention centre

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

centro de día — day centre

centro de distribución — distribution centre

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

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

centro de enseñanza superior — higher education institution

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

centro de llamadas — call centre

centro de planificación familiar — family planning clinic

centro de proceso de datos — data processing centre

centro de protección de menores — child protection centre

centro de rastreo — (Astron) tracking centre

centro de salud — health centre

centro de trabajo — workplace

en los centros de trabajo — in the workplace

centro docente — educational institution

centro escolar — school

centro espacial — space centre

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

centro penitenciario — prison, penitentiary (EEUU)

centro recreacional — Cuba, Ven sports centre, leisure centre

centro sanitario — = centro médico

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

6) (=población)

centro de población — population centre

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

centro urbano — urban area, city

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

2.

SMF (Ftbl) centre

• delantero centro — centre-forward

• medio centro — centre-half

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I
masculino

1)

a) (Mat) center*

b) ( área central) center*

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

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

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

- centro de gravedad

- centro del campo

- centro de mesa

2) ( foco)

a) ( de atención) center*

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

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

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

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

b) (de actividades, servicios) center*

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

un centro turístico — an tourist resort o center

- centro de interés turístico

- centro de población/urbano

- centro nervioso

- centro recreacional

3) (establecimiento, institución) center*

el centro anglo-peruano — the Anglo-Peruvian center

- centro cívico

- centro comercial

- centro de acogida para mujeres maltratadas

- centro de estudios

- centro de internamiento

- centro de planificación familiar

- centro de trabajo

- centro docente

- centro espacial

- centro hospitalario or sanitario

- centro penitenciario

4) (Pol) center*

5) ( en fútbol) cross, center*

•

- centro delantero*
II
masculino

1)

a) (Mat) center*

b) ( área central) center*

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

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

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

- centro de gravedad

- centro del campo

- centro de mesa

2) ( foco)

a) ( de atención) center*

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

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

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

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

b) (de actividades, servicios) center*

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

un centro turístico — an tourist resort o center

- centro de población/urbano

- centro nervioso

3) (establecimiento, institución) center*

el centro anglo-peruano — the Anglo-Peruvian center

- centro cívico

- centro comercial

- centro de acogida para mujeres maltratadas

- centro de estudios

- centro de planificación familiar

- centro de trabajo

- centro docente

- centro espacial

- centro hospitalario or sanitario

- centro penitenciario

4) (Pol) center*

5) ( en fútbol) cross, center*

6) centro masculino y femenino ( jugador) center*

•

- centro delantero

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

* biblioteca de centro penitenciario = prison library.

* centro accesible mediante Telnet = Telnet-accesible site.

* centro administrativo = administrative centre.

* centro artístico = art(s) centre.

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

* centro cívico = civic centre.

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

* centro comunitario = village hall.

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

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

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

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

* centro de acogida de animales = animal shelter.

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

* centro de actividad = focal point.

* centro de adquisiciones = acquisition centre.

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

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

* centro de asesoramiento = counselling centre.

* centro de asistencia social = welfare facility.

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

* centro de atención al ciudadano = advice centre.

* centro de audio = audio centre.

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

* centro de barrio = neighbourhood centre.

* centro de belleza = beauty centre.

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

* centro de catalogación = cataloguing department.

* centro de computación = computing centre.

* centro de comunicaciones = communications hub.

* centro de congresos = conference centre, convention centre.

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

* centro de coordinación = re-routing centre.

* centro de datos = data centre.

* centro de deportes = sports centre.

* centro de detención = detention centre.

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

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

* centro de distribución = distribution centre.

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

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

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

* centro de educación infantil = early education centre.

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

* centro de, el = centre of, the.

* centro de enseñanza = education centre.

* centro de esquí artificial = dry ski centre.

* centro de estudios = study centre.

* Centro de Europa = Mitteleurope.

* centro de gravedad = centre of gravity.

* centro de información = information agency, information centre.

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

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

* centro de información laboral = job information centre.

* centro de información sectorial = sectoral information centre.

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

* centro de investigación = research centre, research unit.

* centro de jardinería = garden centre.

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

* centro de las ciencias = science centre.

* centro del campo = halfway line.

* centro de Londres = Inner London.

* centro del pueblo = town centre.

* centro del visitante = visitor's centre.

* centro de material didáctico escolar = school resource centre.

* centro de menores = young offender institution.

* centro de mesa = epergne.

* centro de ocio = recreation centre, recreational centre.

* centro de orientación = referral centre.

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

* centro deportivo = sports centre.

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

* centro de recepción de ovejas = sheep station.

* centro de recepción y envío = shipping point.

* centro de reciclado = recycling centre.

* centro de recursos = resource centre.

* centro de recursos multimedia = media resource centre.

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

* centro de referencia = reference centre.

* centro de rehabilitación = rehabilitation clinic, rehabilitation centre.

* centro de reinserción social = half-way house.

* centro de salud = health centre.

* centro de trabajo = workplace.

* centro de vacaciones = resort, tourist resort.

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

* centro de veraneo = summer resort.

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

* centro educativo = educational centre.

* centro electoral = polling district.

* centro financiero = financial centre.

* centro industrial = manufacturing centre.

* centro informático = computing centre.

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

* centro litúrgico = church centre.

* centro multimedia = library media centre, media centre.

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

* centro municipal de información = local authority information outlet.

* Centro Nacional de Préstamos = National Lending Centre.

* centro neurálgico = powerhouse, power engine.

* centro neurálgico, el = nerve centre, the.

* centro penitenciario = penitentiary.

* centro piloto = pilot centre.

* centro recreativo = recreation centre, recreational centre.

* centro regional = regional centre.

* centro religioso = church centre.

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

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

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

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

* centro tutelar de menores = juvenile detention centre.

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

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

* del centro = middle.

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

* en el centro de = at the heart of.

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

* hacia el centro de la ciudad = townward.

* ir al centro = go + downtown.

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

* material del centro de recursos = resource centre material.

* mesa de centro = coffee table.

* mesita de centro = coffee table.

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

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

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

* período de prácticas en centros = practicum.

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

* poner el centro de atención = put + focus.

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

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

* tomándose a uno como centro de referencia = centric.

* un centro único = one stop shop.

* visita a centros profesionales = study tour.

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

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

* * *
I
masculino

1)

a) (Mat) center*

b) ( área central) center*

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

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

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

- centro de gravedad

- centro del campo

- centro de mesa

2) ( foco)

a) ( de atención) center*

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

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

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

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

b) (de actividades, servicios) center*

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

un centro turístico — an tourist resort o center

- centro de interés turístico

- centro de población/urbano

- centro nervioso

- centro recreacional

3) (establecimiento, institución) center*

el centro anglo-peruano — the Anglo-Peruvian center

- centro cívico

- centro comercial

- centro de acogida para mujeres maltratadas

- centro de estudios

- centro de internamiento

- centro de planificación familiar

- centro de trabajo

- centro docente

- centro espacial

- centro hospitalario or sanitario

- centro penitenciario

4) (Pol) center*

5) ( en fútbol) cross, center*

•

- centro delantero*
II
masculino

1)

a) (Mat) center*

b) ( área central) center*

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

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

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

- centro de gravedad

- centro del campo

- centro de mesa

2) ( foco)

a) ( de atención) center*

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

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

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

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

b) (de actividades, servicios) center*

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

un centro turístico — an tourist resort o center

- centro de población/urbano

- centro nervioso

3) (establecimiento, institución) center*

el centro anglo-peruano — the Anglo-Peruvian center

- centro cívico

- centro comercial

- centro de acogida para mujeres maltratadas

- centro de estudios

- centro de planificación familiar

- centro de trabajo

- centro docente

- centro espacial

- centro hospitalario or sanitario

- centro penitenciario

4) (Pol) center*

5) ( en fútbol) cross, center*

6) centro masculino y femenino ( jugador) center*

•

- centro delantero

* * *

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

* biblioteca de centro penitenciario = prison library.

* centro accesible mediante Telnet = Telnet-accesible site.

* centro administrativo = administrative centre.

* centro artístico = art(s) centre.

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

* centro cívico = civic centre.

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

* centro comunitario = village hall.

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

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

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

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

* centro de acogida de animales = animal shelter.

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

* centro de actividad = focal point.

* centro de adquisiciones = acquisition centre.

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

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

* centro de asesoramiento = counselling centre.

* centro de asistencia social = welfare facility.

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

* centro de atención al ciudadano = advice centre.

* centro de audio = audio centre.

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

* centro de barrio = neighbourhood centre.

* centro de belleza = beauty centre.

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

* centro de catalogación = cataloguing department.

* centro de computación = computing centre.

* centro de comunicaciones = communications hub.

* centro de congresos = conference centre, convention centre.

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

* centro de coordinación = re-routing centre.

* centro de datos = data centre.

* centro de deportes = sports centre.

* centro de detención = detention centre.

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

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

* centro de distribución = distribution centre.

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

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

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

* centro de educación infantil = early education centre.

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

* centro de, el = centre of, the.

* centro de enseñanza = education centre.

* centro de esquí artificial = dry ski centre.

* centro de estudios = study centre.

* Centro de Europa = Mitteleurope.

* centro de gravedad = centre of gravity.

* centro de información = information agency, information centre.

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

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

* centro de información laboral = job information centre.

* centro de información sectorial = sectoral information centre.

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

* centro de investigación = research centre, research unit.

* centro de jardinería = garden centre.

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

* centro de las ciencias = science centre.

* centro del campo = halfway line.

* centro de Londres = Inner London.

* centro del pueblo = town centre.

* centro del visitante = visitor's centre.

* centro de material didáctico escolar = school resource centre.

* centro de menores = young offender institution.

* centro de mesa = epergne.

* centro de ocio = recreation centre, recreational centre.

* centro de orientación = referral centre.

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

* centro deportivo = sports centre.

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

* centro de recepción de ovejas = sheep station.

* centro de recepción y envío = shipping point.

* centro de reciclado = recycling centre.

* centro de recursos = resource centre.

* centro de recursos multimedia = media resource centre.

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

* centro de referencia = reference centre.

* centro de rehabilitación = rehabilitation clinic, rehabilitation centre.

* centro de reinserción social = half-way house.

* centro de salud = health centre.

* centro de trabajo = workplace.

* centro de vacaciones = resort, tourist resort.

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

* centro de veraneo = summer resort.

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

* centro educativo = educational centre.

* centro electoral = polling district.

* centro financiero = financial centre.

* centro industrial = manufacturing centre.

* centro informático = computing centre.

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

* centro litúrgico = church centre.

* centro multimedia = library media centre, media centre.

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

* centro municipal de información = local authority information outlet.

* Centro Nacional de Préstamos = National Lending Centre.

* centro neurálgico = powerhouse, power engine.

* centro neurálgico, el = nerve centre, the.

* centro penitenciario = penitentiary.

* centro piloto = pilot centre.

* centro recreativo = recreation centre, recreational centre.

* centro regional = regional centre.

* centro religioso = church centre.

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

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

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

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

* centro tutelar de menores = juvenile detention centre.

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

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

* del centro = middle.

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

* en el centro de = at the heart of.

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

* hacia el centro de la ciudad = townward.

* ir al centro = go + downtown.

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

* material del centro de recursos = resource centre material.

* mesa de centro = coffee table.

* mesita de centro = coffee table.

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

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

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

* período de prácticas en centros = practicum.

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

* poner el centro de atención = put + focus.

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

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

* tomándose a uno como centro de referencia = centric.

* un centro único = one stop shop.

* visita a centros profesionales = study tour.

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

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

* * *

centro

masculine

A

1 ( Mat) center*

2 (área central) center*

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

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

los países del centro de Europa the countries of Central Europe

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

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

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

delantero³ (↑ delantero (3))

Compuestos:

● centro de gravedad

center* of gravity

● centro del campo

midfield

● centro de mesa

centerpiece*

● centro nervioso

nerve center*

● centro del poder

center* of power

● centro neurálgico

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

B (foco)

1 (de atención) center*

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

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

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

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

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

2 (de actividades, servicios) center*

centro administrativo administrative center

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

Compuestos:

● centro de interés turístico

center* of interest to tourists

● centro de llamadas or ( AmL tb) llamados

call center*

● centro de operaciones

operations center*, operations room ( BrE)

● centro de población

urban center*, population center*

● centro de vacaciones

holiday center*

● centro recreacional

( AmL) leisure center*

● centro turístico

tourist resort o center*

● centro urbano

centro de población

C (establecimiento, institución) center*

el centro anglo-peruano the Anglo-Peruvian center

Compuestos:

● centro cívico

civic center*

● centro comercial

shopping mall ( AmE), shopping centre ( BrE)

● centro concertado

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

● centro de abasto

( Méx) market

● centro de acogida

centro de acogidade animales abandonados animal sanctuary

centro de acogida de menores abandonados children's refuge

centro de acogida para mujeres maltratadas refuge for battered women

centro de acogida de refugiados reception center* for refugees

● centro de apoyo

support center*

● centro de atención primaria

primary care center*

● centro de atención telefónica

call center*

● centro de atención al usuario

user support center*

● centro de ayuda

help center*

● centro de cálculo

computer center*

● centro de control

control center*

● centro de convenciones

conference center*

● centro de coordinación

coordination center*

● centro de costos or ( Esp) costes

cost center*

● centro de cultura

cultural center*

● centro de detención

detention center*

● centro de enseñanza

( frml) centro docente

● centro de espionaje

spy headquarters

● centro de estudios

private school, academy

● centro de gestión

management center*

● centro de información

information center*

● centro de internamiento

detention center*

● centro de investigación

research center*, research establishment

● centro de logopedia

speech therapy clinic

● centro de ocio technológico

( Esp) high-tech leisure center*

● centro de planificación familiar

family planning clinic

● centro deportivo

sports center*

● centro de retención

detention center*

● centro de salud

health center*

● centro de servicios

service center*

● centro de telecomunicaciones

telecommunications center*

● centro de trabajo

( frml); workplace ( frml)

● centro docente

( frml); educational establishment o institution ( frml)

● centro espacial

space center*

● centro hospitalario

( frml); hospital

● centro médico

medical center*

● centro penitenciario

( frml); prison, penitentiary ( AmE)

● centro recreacional

( AmL) leisure center*

● centro recreativo

leisure center*

● centro sanitario

( frml); hospital

D ( Pol) center*

E (en fútbol) tb

centro chut cross, center*

F

centro masculine and feminine (jugador) center*

* * *

Del verbo centrar: ( conjugate centrar)

centro es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

centró es:

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

* * *

centro nm

1. [área, punto central] centre;

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

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

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

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

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

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

centro de gravedad centre of gravity;

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

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

me voy al centro I'm going to town;

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

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

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

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

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

centro de atención telefónica call centre;

centro de cálculo computer centre;

centro cívico community centre;

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

centro de control control centre;

centro cultural cultural centre;

centro demográfico centre of population;

centro deportivo sports centre;

centro de desintoxicación detoxification centre o clinic;

centro de detención detention centre;

centro docente educational institution;

centro educativo educational institution;

centro de enseñanza educational institution;

centro espacial space centre;

centro de estudios academy, school;

centro excursionista hill-walking club;

centro hospitalario hospital;

centro de información information centre;

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

centro meteorológico weather centre;

centro de negocios business centre;

centro penitenciario prison, US penitentiary;

centro de planificación familiar family planning clinic;

centro regional regional office;

centro de rehabilitación rehabilitation centre;

centro de salud clinic, Br health centre;

centro sanitario clinic, Br health centre;

centro social community centre;

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

un partido de centro a centre party;

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

6. Dep [posición]
centro del campo midfield;

juega en el centro del campo he plays in midfield

7. Dep [pase] cross, centre;

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

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

8. Méx [traje] suit

9. Hond [chaleco] Br waistcoat, US vest

10. Cuba [enaguas] underskirt

* * *

centro

m

1 center, Br

centre

2 DEP cross

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

* * *

centro nmf

: center (in sports)

centro nm

1) medio: center

centro de atención: center of attention

centro de gravedad: center of gravity

2) : downtown

3)

centro de mesa : centerpiece

* * *

centro n centre

el centro de la ciudad the city centre

vamos al centro let's go into town

En inglés americano el centro de la ciudad se llama downtown

centro comercial shopping centre

centro de enseñanza school

centro hospitalario hospital

centro recreativo leisure centre

Spanish-English dictionary > centro
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f

1. nur Sg.; (Anlegen) eines Parks etc.: laying out; einer Kartei etc.: design; (Bau) construction

2. nur Sg.; (Art der Anlage) arrangement, layout

3. (Entwurf) design; eines Romans etc.: structure

4. (Gelände) (Fabrik) plant; (Garten) gardens Pl., grounds Pl., lawn and flowerbeds Pl.; (Grünanlage) park; (Sportanlage) sports complex; (im Freien) sports ( oder playing) field(s); (Freizeitanlage) recreation area ( oder park); militärische Anlage military installations Pl.; öffentliche Anlage public gardens Pl.

5. (Vor-, Einrichtung) installation; (Alarmanlage, EDV-Anlage etc.) system; umg. (Stereoanlage) stereo, hi-fi; sanitäre Anlagen sanitary facilities förm., bathroom fixtures (and fittings)

6. Anlage (zu ) (Fähigkeit) talent, aptitude, gift (for); (Veranlagung) (natural) tendency (to + Inf.), bent (for); auch MED. (pre)disposition (to[wards]); ( genetische) Anlage (genetic) (pre)disposition; die Anlage zum Musiker etc. haben auch have the makings of a musician etc.

7. WIRTS. (das Anlegen) investment; (das Angelegte) invested capital; feste Anlage fixed investment

8. Pl.; WIRTS. (Betriebsvermögen) assets Pl.; feste / flüssige Anlagen fixed / floating assets

9. (Beilage) enclosure; in der ( oder als) Anlage senden wir Ihnen enclosed please find, enclosed you will find, we enclose

10. BIO. eines Organs: rudimentary form, primordium fachspr.; (Keim) germ; in der Anlage vorhanden rudimentary, rudimental

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die Anlage

(Anordnung) layout; arrangement;

(Brief) enclosure;

(Geräte) installation;

(Investition) investment

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Ạn|la|ge
f

1) (= Fabrikanlage) plant

2) (= Grünanlage, Parkanlage) (public) park; (um ein Gebäude herum) grounds pl

3) (= Einrichtung) (MIL, ELEC) installation(s pl); (= sanitäre Anlagen) bathroom or sanitary (form) installations pl; (= Sportanlage etc) facilities pl

4) (inf = Stereoanlage) (stereo) system or equipment; (= EDV-Anlage) system

5) (= Plan, Grundidee) conception; (eines Dramas etc) structure

6) usu pl (= Veranlagung) aptitude, gift, talent (zu for); (= Neigung) predisposition, tendency (zu to)

7) (= das Anlegen) (von Park) laying out; (von Stausee etc) construction, building

die Anlage einer Kartei veranlassen — to start a file

die Stadt hat die Anlage von weiteren Grünflächen beschlossen — the town has decided to provide more parks

8) (= Kapitalanlage) investment

9) (= Beilage zu einem Schreiben) enclosure; (von E-Mail) attachment

als Anlage or in der Anlage erhalten Sie... — please find enclosed...

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die

1) (a piece of equipment that has been installed: The cooker, fridge and other electrical installations are all in working order.) installation

2) (something put in along with a letter: I received your enclosure with gratitude.) enclosure

3) (a sum of money invested.) investment

4) (industrial machinery: engineering plant.) plant

5) (a factory.) plant

6) (a tendency in a person's character: I'm sure there's a strain of madness in her.) strain

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An·la·ge

<-, -n>

f

1. (Produktionsgebäude) plant

2. BAU (das Errichten) building, construction

3. HORT (Park, Grünfläche) park, green area; (das Anlegen) lay out

4. SPORT facilities pl, [sport's] complex; MIL (Einrichtung) installation

5. TECH, TELEK, MUS (Stereo) stereo equipment, sound [or music] system; (Telefon) telephone system [or network

6. TECH (technische Vorrichtung) plant no pl

sanitäre \Anlagen (geh) sanitary facilities

7. FIN (Kapital) investment

8. ÖKON (Beilage zu einem Schreiben) enclosure

als [o in der] \Anlage enclosed

9. meist pl (Veranlagung) disposition, natural abilities pl

dieser Knabe hat gute \Anlagen, aus dem kann mal was werden! this guy is a natural, he could be big one day!

die \Anlage zu etw dat haben to have the disposition [or temperament] for sth

10. kein pl LIT, THEAT (Grundidee) conception

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die

1) o. Pl. (das Anlegen) (einer Kartei) establishment; (eines Parks, Gartens usw.) laying out; construction; (eines Parkplatzes, Stausees) construction

2) (GrünAnlage) park; (um ein Schloss, einen Palast usw. herum) grounds pl.

öffentliche/städtische Anlagen — public/municipal parks and gardens

3) (Angelegtes, Komplex) complex

4) (Einrichtung) facilities pl.

sanitäre/militärische Anlagen — sanitary facilities/military installations

die elektrische Anlage — the electrical equipment

5) (Werk) plant

6) (MusikAnlage, LautsprecherAnlage usw.) equipment; system

7) (GeldAnlage) investment

8) (Konzeption) conception; (Struktur) structure

9) (Veranlagung) aptitude, gift, talent (zu for); (Neigung) tendency, predisposition (zu to)

10) (Beilage zu einem Brief) enclosure

als Anlage sende ich Ihnen/erhalten Sie ein ärztliches Attest — please find enclosed or I enclose a medical certificate

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Anlage f

1. nur sg; (Anlegen) eines Parks etc: laying out; einer Kartei etc: design; (Bau) construction

2. nur sg; (Art der Anlage) arrangement, layout

3. (Entwurf) design; eines Romans etc: structure

4. (Gelände) (Fabrik) plant; (Garten) gardens pl, grounds pl, lawn and flowerbeds pl; (Grünanlage) park; (Sportanlage) sports complex; (im Freien) sports ( oder playing) field(s); (Freizeitanlage) recreation area ( oder park);

militärische Anlage military installations pl;

öffentliche Anlage public gardens pl

5. (Vor-, Einrichtung) installation; (Alarmanlage, EDV-Anlage etc) system; umg (Stereoanlage) stereo, hi-fi;

sanitäre Anlagen sanitary facilities form, bathroom fixtures (and fittings)

6.

Anlage (zu) (Fähigkeit) talent, aptitude, gift (for); (Veranlagung) (natural) tendency (to +inf), bent (for); auch MED (pre)disposition (to[wards]);

(genetische) Anlage (genetic) (pre)disposition;

die Anlage zum Musiker etc

haben auch have the makings of a musician etc

7. WIRTSCH (das Anlegen) investment; (das Angelegte) invested capital;

feste Anlage fixed investment

8. pl; WIRTSCH (Betriebsvermögen) assets pl;

feste/flüssige Anlagen fixed/floating assets

9. (Beilage) enclosure;

in der ( oder

als)

Anlage senden wir Ihnen enclosed please find, enclosed you will find, we enclose

10. BIOL eines Organs: rudimentary form, primordium fachspr; (Keim) germ;

in der Anlage vorhanden rudimentary, rudimental

Anlage… im subst WIRTSCH investment …:

Anlagekredit investment credit;

Anlagegesellschaft investment company

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die

1) o. Pl. (das Anlegen) (einer Kartei) establishment; (eines Parks, Gartens usw.) laying out; construction; (eines Parkplatzes, Stausees) construction

2) (GrünAnlage) park; (um ein Schloss, einen Palast usw. herum) grounds pl.

öffentliche/städtische Anlagen — public/municipal parks and gardens

3) (Angelegtes, Komplex) complex

4) (Einrichtung) facilities pl.

sanitäre/militärische Anlagen — sanitary facilities/military installations

die elektrische Anlage — the electrical equipment

5) (Werk) plant

6) (MusikAnlage, LautsprecherAnlage usw.) equipment; system

7) (GeldAnlage) investment

8) (Konzeption) conception; (Struktur) structure

9) (Veranlagung) aptitude, gift, talent (zu for); (Neigung) tendency, predisposition (zu to)

10) (Beilage zu einem Brief) enclosure

als Anlage sende ich Ihnen/erhalten Sie ein ärztliches Attest — please find enclosed or I enclose a medical certificate

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-n (im Brief) f.

enclosure (in a letter) n. -n (zu) f.

natural tendency (of) n. -n f.

appendix (document) n.

arrangement n.

conception n.

construction n.

investment (money) n.

plant (factory) n.

processor n.

talent n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Anlage
6 complejo

adj.

1 complex, complicated, Byzantine, complicate.

2 compound, complex, composite.

m.

1 complex, exaggerated feeling.

2 complex, system, installation, complexus.

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complejo

► adjetivo

1 complex

► nombre masculino complejo

1 complex

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

complejo industrial industrial complex

complejo turístico tourist resort

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complejo

► nombre masculino

1 complex

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1. (f. - compleja)
adj.

complex
2. noun m.
complex

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1.

ADJ [gen] complex

2. SM

1) (Psic) complex

complejo de culpa, complejo de culpabilidad — guilt complex

complejo de Edipo — Oedipus complex

complejo de Electra — Electra complex

complejo de inferioridad — inferiority complex

complejo de superioridad — superiority complex

complejo persecutorio — persecution complex

2) (=instalaciones) complex

complejo deportivo — sports complex, sports centre o (EEUU) center

complejo industrial — industrial complex

complejo petroquímico — petrochemical complex

complejo recreativo — leisure complex, leisure centre o (EEUU) center

complejo residencial — housing development

complejo turístico — tourist development

3) (Quím) complex

complejo vitamínico — vitamin complex

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I
- ja adjetivo

1) ( complicado) complex

2) <número/oración> complex (before n)
II
masculino

1) ( de edificios) complex

- complejo deportivo/hotelero/industrial

- complejo de viviendas

- complejo turístico

2) (Quím) complex

- complejo vitamínico

3) (Psic) complex

tiene complejo porque es bajito — he's got a complex about being short

•

- complejo de culpa or culpabilidad

- complejo de inferioridad/superioridad

- complejo edípico or de Edipo

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I
- ja adjetivo

1) ( complicado) complex

2) <número/oración> complex (before n)
II
masculino

1) ( de edificios) complex

- complejo deportivo/hotelero/industrial

- complejo de viviendas

- complejo turístico

2) (Quím) complex

- complejo vitamínico

3) (Psic) complex

tiene complejo porque es bajito — he's got a complex about being short

•

- complejo de culpa or culpabilidad

- complejo de inferioridad/superioridad

- complejo edípico or de Edipo

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complejo¹

¹ = complex, nexus.

Ex: The planned library will be part of a complex including a civic hall, information lobby, exhibition rooms and a restaurant.

Ex: The future OPAC is likely to be one building block in a larger nexus of information structures.

* complejo bibliotecario = library complex.

* complejo comercial = shopping complex.

* complejo de pisos = condominium complex.

* complejo deportivo = sports complex.

* complejo de viviendas subvencionadas = housing project.

* complejo industial = industrial estate, industrial park.

* complejo industrial = industrial complex.

* complejo recreativo = leisure complex.

* complejo recreativo-cultural = leisure-recreation-cultural complex.

* complejo recreativo y social = leisure centre.

* complejo residencial = housing development, housing estate, housing complex.

* complejo social = community complex.

* complejo vitamínico = vitamin complex.

complejo²

² = complex.

Ex: The Hapa was a community of people with complexes, be they egoistic or inferiority ones.

* complejo de Edipo, el = Oedipus conflict, the.

* complejo de inferioridad = inferiority complex.

* complejo de superioridad = superiority complex.

complejo³

³ = complex, intricate, knotted.

Ex: Profiles will usually need to be more complex with free language searching as greater provision for the entry of documents under synonyms and related terms is necessary.

Ex: The terminology, much of it being either newly coined or adapted to suit the purpose at hand, is sometimes rather intricate.

Ex: Its intricately knotted narrative begins in 1900 with the sequence of events leading to Oscar Wilde's deathbed conversion.

* demasiado complejo = overcomplex.

* hacerse más complejo = grow in + complexity, gain in + complexity.

* más complejo de lo que parece = more than meets the eye.

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complejo¹ -ja

adjective

A (complicado) complex

un mecanismo complejo a complex mechanism

un problema bastante complejo a rather complex o complicated problem

un sistema muy complejo a very complex o complicated system

B ‹número› complex ( before n)

C ‹oración› complex ( before n)

complejo²

masculine

A (de edificios) complex

Compuestos:

● complejo deportivo/hotelero

sports/hotel complex

● complejo industrial

industrial complex

● complejo turístico

tourist development/resort

● complejo vacacional

vacation ( AmE) o ( BrE) holiday complex

B ( Quím) complex

Compuesto:

complejo vitamínico

vitamin complex

C ( Psic) complex

tiene complejo porque es bajito he's got a complex about being short

Compuestos:

● complejo de culpa or culpabilidad

guilt complex

● complejo de inferioridad/superioridad

inferiority/superiority complex

● complejo edípico

Oedipus complex

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complejo 1
◊ -ja adjetivo

complex
complejo 2 sustantivo masculino
a) ( de edificios) complex;

◊ complejo deportivo/industrial sports/industrial complex

b) (Psic) complex;

◊ tiene complejo porque es bajito he's got a complex about being short;

complejo de culpa or culpabilidad guilt complex;
complejo de inferioridad/superioridad inferiority/superiority complex
complejo,-a adjetivo & sustantivo masculino complex
' complejo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
compleja
- complicada
- complicado
- simple
English:
complex
- fiddly
- hang-up
- high-powered
- involved
- Oedipus
- compound
- development
- estate
- facility
- hang
- housing
- inferiority
- project
- sophisticated

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complejo, -a

♦ adj

1. [complicado, difícil] complex;

es una situación muy compleja it's a very complex o complicated situation

2. [número] complex

♦ nm

1. [psicológico] complex;

tiene complejo de gorda she's got a complex about being fat;

le va a entrar complejo he'll get a complex

Comp
complejo de culpabilidad guilt complex;
complejo de Edipo Oedipus complex;

complejo de inferioridad inferiority complex;

complejo de superioridad superiority complex

2. [zona construida] complex

Comp
complejo deportivo sports complex;
complejo hospitalario hospital (complex);

complejo hotelero hotel complex;

complejo industrial industrial park;

complejo residencial private housing development o Br estate;

complejo turístico tourist development

3. [estructura] complex

Comp
complejo vitamínico vitamin complex
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complejo

I adj complex

II m PSI, industrial etc complex

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complejo, -ja adj

: complex

complejo nm

: complex

Spanish-English dictionary > complejo
7 play

play [pleɪ]

jeu ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (e), 1 (f), 1 (h), 1 (i) tour ⇒ 1 (c) stratagème ⇒ 1 (d) pièce (de théâtre) ⇒ 1 (g) intérêt ⇒ 1 (j) jouer à ⇒ 2 (a), 2 (h) jouer ⇒ 2 (b), 2 (c), 2 (e)-(g), 2 (i)-(k), 3 (a)-(e), 3 (h) faire jouer ⇒ 2 (d) jouer de ⇒ 2 (m) mettre ⇒ 2 (n) s'amuser ⇒ 3 (a) se jouer ⇒ 3 (f)

1 noun

(a) (fun, recreation) jeu m;

∎ I like to watch the children at play j'aime regarder les enfants jouer;

∎ the aristocracy at play l'aristocratie en train de se détendre;

∎ to say sth in play dire qch en plaisantant ou pour rire;

∎ play on words jeu m de mots, calembour m

(b) Sport

∎ play starts at one o'clock le match commence à une heure;

∎ play on the centre court is starting le match sur le court central commence;

∎ after some very boring play in the first half… après une première mi-temps très ennuyeuse…;

∎ there was some nice play from Brooks Brooks a réussi de belles actions ou a bien joué;

∎ to keep the ball in play garder la balle en jeu;

∎ out of play sorti, hors jeu;

∎ rain stopped play la partie a été interrompue par la pluie;

∎ American she scored off a passing play elle a marqué un but après une combinaison de passes;

∎ American the coach calls the plays l'entraîneur choisit les combinaisons

(c) (turn) tour m;

∎ whose play is it? c'est à qui de jouer?

(d) (manoeuvre) stratagème m;

∎ it was a play to get money/their sympathy c'était un stratagème pour obtenir de l'argent/pour s'attirer leur sympathie;

∎ he is making a play for the presidency il se lance dans la course à la présidence;

∎ she made a play for my boyfriend elle a fait des avances à mon copain

(e) (gambling) jeu m;

∎ I lost heavily at last night's play j'ai perdu gros au jeu hier soir

(f) (activity, interaction) jeu m;

∎ the result of a complex play of forces le résultat d'un jeu de forces complexe;

∎ to come into play entrer en jeu;

∎ to bring sth into play mettre qch en jeu

(g) Theatre pièce f (de théâtre);

∎ Shakespeare's plays les pièces fpl ou le théâtre de Shakespeare;

∎ to be in a play jouer dans une pièce;

∎ it's been ages since I've seen or gone to see a play ça fait des années que je ne suis pas allé au théâtre;

∎ radio play pièce f radiophonique;

∎ television play dramatique f

(h) Technology (slack, give) jeu m;

∎ there's too much play in the socket il y a trop de jeu dans la douille;

∎ give the rope more play donnez plus de mou à la corde;

∎ figurative to give or to allow full play to sth donner libre cours à qch

(i) (of sun, colours) jeu m;

∎ I like the play of light and shadow in his photographs j'aime les jeux d'ombre et de lumière dans ses photos

(j) familiar (attention, interest) intérêt^□ m;

∎ the summit meeting is getting a lot of media play les médias font beaucoup de tapage ou battage autour de ce sommet;

∎ in my opinion she's getting far too much play à mon avis, on s'intéresse beaucoup trop à elle^□ ;

∎ they made a lot of play or a big play about his war record ils ont fait tout un plat de son passé militaire

2 transitive verb

(a) (games, cards) jouer à;

∎ to play football/tennis jouer au football/tennis;

∎ to play poker/chess jouer au poker/aux échecs;

∎ to play hide-and-seek jouer à cache-cache;

∎ the children were playing dolls/soldiers les enfants jouaient à la poupée/aux soldats;

∎ how about playing some golf after work? si on faisait une partie de golf après le travail?;

∎ do you play any sports? pratiquez-vous un sport?;

∎ squash is played indoors le squash se pratique en salle;

∎ to play the game Sport jouer selon les règles; figurative jouer le jeu;

∎ I won't play his game je ne vais pas entrer dans son jeu;

∎ she's playing games with you elle te fait marcher;

∎ familiar to play it cool ne pas s'énerver^□, garder son calme^□ ;

∎ American to play favorites faire du favoritisme;

∎ to play sb for a fool rouler qn;

∎ familiar the meeting's next week, how shall we play it? la réunion aura lieu la semaine prochaine, quelle va être notre stratégie?^□ ;

∎ to play it safe ne pas prendre de risque, jouer la sécurité

(b) (opposing player or team) jouer contre, rencontrer;

∎ Italy plays Brazil in the finals l'Italie joue contre ou rencontre le Brésil en finale;

∎ I played him at chess j'ai joué aux échecs avec lui;

∎ he will play Karpov il jouera contre Karpov;

∎ I'll play you for the drinks je vous joue les consommations

(c) (match) jouer, disputer;

∎ to play a match against sb disputer un match avec ou contre qn;

∎ how many tournaments has he played this year? à combien de tournois a-t-il participé cette année?;

∎ the next game will be played on Sunday la prochaine partie aura lieu dimanche

(d) (include on the team → player) faire jouer;

∎ the coach didn't play her until the second half l'entraîneur ne l'a fait entrer (sur le terrain) qu'à la deuxième mi-temps

(e) (card, chess piece) jouer;

∎ to play spades/trumps jouer pique/atout;

∎ how should I play this hand? comment devrais-je jouer cette main?;

∎ she played her ace elle a joué son as; figurative elle a abattu sa carte maîtresse;

∎ figurative he plays his cards close to his chest il cache son jeu

(f) (position) jouer;

∎ he plays winger/defence il joue ailier/en défense

(g) (shot, stroke) jouer;

∎ she played a chip shot to the green elle a fait un coup coché jusque sur le green;

∎ try playing your backhand more essayez de faire plus de revers;

∎ to play a six iron (in golf) jouer un fer numéro six;

∎ he played the ball to me il m'a envoyé la balle

(h) (gamble on → stock market, slot machine) jouer à;

∎ to play the horses jouer aux courses;

∎ to play the property market spéculer sur le marché immobilier;

∎ he played the red/the black il a misé sur le rouge/le noir

(i) (joke, trick)

∎ to play a trick/joke on sb jouer un tour/faire une farce à qn;

∎ your memory's playing tricks on you votre mémoire vous joue des tours

(j) Cinema & Theatre (act → role, part) jouer, interpréter;

∎ Cressida was played by Joan Dobbs le rôle de Cressida était interprété par Joan Dobbs;

∎ who played the godfather in Coppola's movie? qui jouait le rôle du parrain dans le film de Coppola?;

∎ figurative to play a part or role in sth prendre part ou contribuer à qch;

∎ an affair in which prejudice plays its part une affaire dans laquelle les préjugés entrent pour beaucoup ou jouent un rôle important

(k) Cinema & Theatre (perform at → theatre, club)

∎ they played Broadway last year ils ont joué à Broadway l'année dernière;

∎ 'Othello' is playing the Strand for another week 'Othello' est à l'affiche du Strand pendant encore une semaine;

∎ he's now playing the club circuit il se produit maintenant dans les clubs

(l) (act as)

∎ to play the fool faire l'idiot ou l'imbécile;

∎ some doctors play God il y a des médecins qui se prennent pour Dieu sur terre;

∎ to play host to sb recevoir qn;

∎ to play the hero jouer les héros;

∎ one played the heavy while the other asked the questions l'un jouait les méchants tandis que l'autre posait les questions;

∎ don't play the wise old professor with me! ce n'est pas la peine de jouer les grands savants avec moi!;

∎ British familiar play the white man! sois sympa!

(m) (instrument) jouer de; (note, melody, waltz) jouer;

∎ to play the violin jouer du violon;

∎ to play the blues jouer du blues;

∎ they're playing our song/Strauss ils jouent notre chanson/du Strauss;

∎ to play scales on the piano faire des gammes au piano

(n) (put on → record, tape) passer, mettre; (→ radio) mettre, allumer; (→ tapedeck, jukebox) faire marcher;

∎ don't play the stereo so loud ne mets pas la chaîne si fort;

∎ he's in his room playing records il écoute des disques dans sa chambre;

∎ can you play some Pink Floyd? tu peux mettre quelque chose des Pink Floyd?;

∎ I'll play the first side British again or American over for you je vous repasse ou je vous fais réécouter la première face

(o) (direct → beam, nozzle) diriger (on sur);

∎ he played his torch over the cave walls il promena le faisceau de sa lampe sur les murs de la grotte

(p) (fish) fatiguer

(q) American (idiom)

∎ to play both ends against the middle jouer sur les deux tableaux

3 intransitive verb

(a) (amuse oneself) jouer, s'amuser; (frolic → children, animals) folâtrer, s'ébattre;

∎ I like to work hard and play hard quand je travaille, je travaille, quand je m'amuse, je m'amuse;

∎ he didn't mean to hurt you, he was only playing il ne voulait pas te faire de mal, c'était juste pour jouer;

∎ don't play on the street! ne jouez pas dans la rue!;

∎ to play with dolls/with guns jouer à la poupée/à la guerre

(b) Sport jouer;

∎ to play well/badly/regularly jouer bien/mal/régulièrement;

∎ to play against sb/a team jouer contre qn/une équipe;

∎ to play in goal être goal;

∎ it's her (turn) to play c'est à elle de jouer, c'est (à) son tour;

∎ to play in a tournament participer à un tournoi;

∎ he plays in the Italian team il joue dans l'équipe d'Italie;

∎ she played into the left corner elle a envoyé la balle dans l'angle gauche;

∎ try playing to his backhand essayez de jouer son revers;

∎ to play high/low (in cards) jouer une forte/basse carte;

∎ do you play? est-ce que tu sais jouer?;

∎ to play to win jouer pour gagner;

∎ to play dirty ne pas jouer franc jeu; figurative ne pas jouer le jeu;

∎ to play fair jouer franc jeu; figurative jouer le jeu;

∎ to play into sb's hands faire le jeu de qn;

∎ you're playing right into his hands! tu entres dans son jeu!;

∎ to play for time essayer de gagner du temps;

∎ to play safe ne pas prendre de risques, jouer la sécurité

(c) (gamble) jouer;

∎ to play high or for high stakes jouer gros (jeu);

∎ to play for drinks/for money jouer les consommations/de l'argent

(d) Music (person, band, instrument) jouer; (record) passer;

∎ I heard a guitar playing j'entendais le son d'une guitare;

∎ music played in the background (recorded) des haut-parleurs diffusaient de la musique d'ambiance; (band) un orchestre jouait en fond sonore;

∎ is that Strauss playing? est-ce que c'est du Strauss que l'on entend?;

∎ a radio was playing upstairs on entendait une radio en haut;

∎ the stereo was playing full blast on avait mis la chaîne à fond

(e) Cinema & Theatre (act) jouer;

∎ the last movie she played in le dernier film dans lequel elle a joué

(f) Cinema & Theatre (show, play, movie) se jouer;

∎ Hamlet is playing tonight on joue Hamlet ce soir;

∎ the movie is playing to full or packed houses le film fait salle comble;

∎ the same show has been playing there for five years cela fait cinq ans que le même spectacle est à l'affiche;

∎ now playing at all Park Cinemas actuellement dans toutes les salles (de cinéma) Park;

∎ what's playing at the Rex? qu'est-ce qui passe au Rex?;

∎ the company will be playing in the provinces la compagnie va faire une tournée en province

(g) (feign) faire semblant;

∎ to play dead faire le mort;

∎ to play innocent or familiar dumb faire l'innocent, jouer les innocents;

∎ familiar to play hard to get se faire désirer^□

(h) (breeze, sprinkler, light)

∎ to play (on) jouer (sur);

∎ sun played on the water le soleil jouait sur l'eau;

∎ a smile played on or about or over his lips un sourire jouait sur ses lèvres;

∎ lightning played across the sky le ciel était zébré d'éclairs

►► play area aire f de jeux

➲ play about intransitive verb

British (have fun → children) jouer, s'amuser; (frolic) s'ébattre, folâtrer;

∎ it's time he stopped playing about and settled down il est temps qu'il arrête de s'amuser et qu'il se fixe

➲ play about with inseparable transitive verb

(a) (fiddle with, tamper with)

∎ to play about with sth jouer avec ou tripoter qch;

∎ stop playing about with the aerial arrête de jouer avec ou de tripoter l'antenne;

∎ I don't think we should be playing about with genes à mon avis, on ne devrait pas s'amuser à manipuler les gènes

(b) (juggle → statistics, figures) jouer avec; (consider → possibilities, alternatives) envisager, considérer;

∎ I'll play about with the figures and see if I can come up with something more reasonable je vais jouer un peu avec les chiffres et voir si je peux suggérer quelque chose de plus raisonnable;

∎ she played about with several endings for her novel elle a essayé plusieurs versions pour le dénouement de son roman

(c) familiar (trifle with)

∎ to play about with sb faire marcher qn

➲ play along

1 separable transitive verb

(tease, deceive) faire marcher

2 intransitive verb

(cooperate) coopérer;

∎ to play along with sb or with sb's plans entrer dans le jeu de qn;

∎ you'd better play along tu as tout intérêt à te montrer coopératif

➲ play around intransitive verb

(a) = play about

(b) familiar (have several lovers) coucher à droite et à gauche

➲ play around with = play about with

➲ play at inseparable transitive verb

(a) (of child) jouer à;

∎ to play at cops and robbers jouer aux gendarmes et aux voleurs;

∎ familiar just what do you think you're playing at? à quoi tu joues exactement?

(b) (dabble in → politics, journalism) faire en dilettante;

∎ you're just playing at being an artist tu joues les artistes;

∎ you can't play at being a revolutionary tu ne peux pas t'improviser révolutionnaire

➲ play back separable transitive verb

(cassette, film) repasser;

∎ play the last ten frames back repassez les dix dernières images

➲ play by separable transitive verb

familiar

∎ play it by me again reprenez votre histoire depuis le début^□

➲ play down separable transitive verb

(role, victory) minimiser; (problem) dédramatiser;

∎ we've been asked to play down the political aspects of the affair on nous a demandé de ne pas insister sur le côté politique de l'affaire;

∎ her book rightly plays down the conspiracy theory son livre minimise à juste titre la thèse du complot

➲ play in separable transitive verb

(a) (in basketball)

∎ to play the ball in remettre la balle en jeu

(b) British figurative

∎ to play oneself in s'habituer, se faire la main

(c) (with music) accueillir en musique

➲ play off intransitive verb

(teams, contestants) disputer un match de barrage

➲ play off against separable transitive verb

∎ he played Neil off against his father il a monté Neil contre son père;

∎ he played his enemies off against each other il a monté ses ennemis l'un contre l'autre

➲ play on

1 inseparable transitive verb

(weakness, naivety, trust, feelings) jouer sur;

∎ his political strength comes from playing on people's fears il tire sa force politique de sa capacité à jouer sur la peur des gens;

∎ the waiting began to play on my nerves l'attente commençait à me porter sur les nerfs;

∎ the title plays on a line from Shakespeare le titre est un jeu de mots sur une phrase de Shakespeare

2 intransitive verb

continuer à jouer;

∎ the referee waved them to play on l'arbitre leur fit signe de continuer à jouer

➲ play out separable transitive verb

(a) (enact → scene) jouer; (→ fantasy) satisfaire;

∎ the events being played out on the world's stage les événements qui se déroulent dans le monde;

∎ the drama was played out between rioters and police les incidents ont eu lieu entre les émeutiers et les forces de police

(b) (usu passive) familiar (exhaust) to be played out (person, horse etc) être vanné ou éreinté^□ ; (idea) être vieux jeu^□ ou démodé^□ ; (story) avoir perdu tout intérêt^□

(c) (with music)

∎ they were played out to the strains of… leur départ a été accompagné par l'air de…

➲ play through intransitive verb

Golf dépasser d'autres joueurs;

∎ may we play through? vous permettez que nous vous dépassions?

➲ play up

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (exaggerate → role, importance) exagérer; (stress) souligner, insister sur;

∎ in the interview, play up your sales experience pendant l'entretien, mettez en avant ou insistez sur votre expérience de la vente;

∎ his speech played up his working-class background son discours mettait l'accent sur ses origines populaires;

∎ the press played up her divorce la presse a monté son divorce en épingle

(b) British familiar (bother) tracasser^□ ;

∎ my back is playing me up mon dos me joue encore des tours;

∎ don't let the kids play you up ne laissez pas les enfants vous marcher sur les pieds

2 intransitive verb

British familiar (car, child, TV, machine etc) faire des siennes;

∎ my back is playing up mon dos me joue encore des tours

➲ play up to inseparable transitive verb

familiar

∎ to play up to sb (flatter) faire de la lèche à qn

➲ play upon inseparable transitive verb

= play on¹

➲ play with inseparable transitive verb

(a) (toy with → pencil, hair) jouer avec;

∎ he was playing with the radio dials il jouait avec les boutons de la radio;

∎ he only played with his food il a à peine touché à son assiette;

∎ figurative to play with fire jouer avec le feu

(b) (manipulate → words) jouer sur; (→ rhyme, language) manier;

∎ she plays with language in bold and startling ways elle manipule la langue avec une audace saisissante

(c) (consider → idea) caresser;

∎ he played with the idea for weeks before rejecting it il a caressé l'idée pendant des semaines avant de l'abandonner;

∎ we're playing with the idea of buying a house nous pensons à acheter une maison;

∎ here are a few suggestions to play with voici quelques suggestions que je soumets à votre réflexion

(d) (treat casually)

∎ to play with sb's affections jouer avec les sentiments de qn;

∎ don't you see he's just playing with you? tu ne vois pas qu'il se moque de toi ou qu'il te fait marcher?

(e) (have available → money, time) disposer de;

∎ how much time have we got to play with? de combien de temps disposons-nous?;

∎ they've got $2 million to play with ils disposent de deux millions de dollars

(f) familiar

∎ to play with oneself (masturbate) se toucher

ⓘ Play it again Sam Cette formule célèbre ("joue-le encore, Sam"), que l'on attribue au film Casablanca, n'est en fait pas prononcée dans le film. Le personnage incarné par Ingrid Bergman dit au pianiste du Rick's Bar play it once Sam, for old times' sake ("joue-le une fois, Sam, en souvenir du bon vieux temps"). Aujourd'hui on utilise cette formule en allusion au film lorsque l'on demande à quelqu'un de refaire quelque chose, et particulièrement lorsqu'il s'agit de rejouer un air de musique.

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8 complejo1

¹ = complex, nexus.

Ex. The planned library will be part of a complex including a civic hall, information lobby, exhibition rooms and a restaurant.

Ex. The future OPAC is likely to be one building block in a larger nexus of information structures.

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* complejo bibliotecario = library complex.

* complejo comercial = shopping complex.

* complejo de pisos = condominium complex.

* complejo deportivo = sports complex.

* complejo de viviendas subvencionadas = housing project.

* complejo industial = industrial estate, industrial park.

* complejo industrial = industrial complex.

* complejo recreativo = leisure complex.

* complejo recreativo-cultural = leisure-recreation-cultural complex.

* complejo recreativo y social = leisure centre.

* complejo residencial = housing development, housing estate, housing complex.

* complejo social = community complex.

* complejo vitamínico = vitamin complex.

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