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81 spell
I [spel] past tense, past participle - spelt; verb1) (to name or give in order the letters of (a word): I asked him to spell his name for me.) soletrar2) ((of letters) to form (a word): C-a-t spells `cat'.) ler-se3) (to (be able to) spell words correctly: I can't spell!) grafar correctamente4) (to mean or amount to: This spells disaster.) significar•- speller- spelling II [spel] noun1) (a set or words which, when spoken, is supposed to have magical power: The witch recited a spell and turned herself into a swan.) feitiço2) (a strong influence: He was completely under her spell.) encantoIII [spel] noun1) (a turn (at work): Shortly afterwards I did another spell at the machine.) temporada2) (a period of time during which something lasts: a spell of bad health.) temporada3) (a short time: We stayed in the country for a spell and then came home.) temporada* * *[spel] n 1 palavra ou palavras que têm força mágica. 2 encanto, fascinação, feitiço. she has cast a spell over me / ela me deixou encantado. they are under his spell / elas estão sob o fascínio dele. 3 período de trabalho, turno, vigia. 4 coll período de tempo. 5 Amer coll indisposição, doença. 6 período climático. 7 rendição, substituição. • vt+vi (ps+pp Amer spelled, Brit spelt) 1 soletrar. 2 falar ou escrever corretamente. he spells his name with an E / ele escreve seu nome com E. how do you spell this? / como você escreve isto? 3 formar (palavras). 4 significar, dizer. 5 coll substituir, render, trabalhar (temporariamente) em lugar de outro. 6 dar descanso, dar um intervalo. 7 descansar durante um intervalo. 8 enfeitiçar. a spell of bad weather um período de mau tempo. by spells de vez em quando. to spell out a) soletrar, ler ou escrever letra a letra com dificuldade. I can’t spell it out / não consigo decifrá-lo. b) sl explicar nos mínimos detalhes. -
82 deport
v. sınırdışı etmek; dışlamak; uzaklaştırmak; sürgün etmek* * *sür* * *[di'po:t]((of a government etc) to send (a person) out of the country eg because he has committed a crime or because he is not officially supposed to be there: He is being deported on a charge of murder.) sınır dışı etmek, sürmek -
83 dilute
adj. seyreltik; sulandırılmış; etkisi azalmış————————v. seyreltmek; sulandırmak; açmak (renk); cansızlaştırmak; etkisini azaltmak* * *1. dilüe et 2. seyreltik 3. sulandır (v.) 4. sulu (adj.)* * *1. verb(to lessen the strength etc of by mixing especially with water: You are supposed to dilute that lime juice with water.) sulandırmak2. adjective(reduced in strength; weak: dilute acid.) sulu, sulandırılmış, seyreltilmiş- dilution -
84 hoard
n. toplu haldeki mal, istif, stok, define————————v. toplamak, istif etmek, stoklamak, aklında tutmak* * *1. biriktir (v.) 2. istif et (v.) 3. istif (n.)* * *[ho:d] 1. noun(a (sometimes hidden) store (of treasure, food etc): When she was supposed to be on a diet she secretly kept a hoard of potato crisps in a cupboard.) istif, stok2. verb(to store up or keep large quantities of (something), often in secret: His mother told him to stop hoarding old newspapers.) istif etmek, stok yapmak- hoarder -
85 spell
n. büyü, afsun, sihir, tılsım, büyüleme, büyülenme, alımlılık, çekıcilik, sıra, nöbet, vardiya, çalışma sırası, kısa süre, kısa mesafe, dönem, kriz (öksürük vb.)————————v. hecelemek, imlâsını yazmak, diye okunmak, anlamına gelmek, nöbetini devretmek, yerine çalışmak, büyülemek, etkilemek* * *1. hecele (v.) 2. büyü (n.)* * *I [spel] past tense, past participle - spelt; verb1) (to name or give in order the letters of (a word): I asked him to spell his name for me.) hecelemek, harf harf söylemek2) ((of letters) to form (a word): C-a-t spells `cat'.) harflerini oluşturmak3) (to (be able to) spell words correctly: I can't spell!) hecelemek4) (to mean or amount to: This spells disaster.) anlamına gelmek•- speller- spelling II [spel] noun1) (a set or words which, when spoken, is supposed to have magical power: The witch recited a spell and turned herself into a swan.) tılsımlı/büyülü söz(ler)2) (a strong influence: He was completely under her spell.) çekicilik, cazibeIII [spel] noun1) (a turn (at work): Shortly afterwards I did another spell at the machine.) nöbet2) (a period of time during which something lasts: a spell of bad health.) dönem, süre3) (a short time: We stayed in the country for a spell and then came home.) kısa bir süre -
86 witch
[wi ](a woman who is supposed to have powers of magic, usually through working with the devil.) čarovnica- witch-doctor* * *I [wič]1.nounčarovnica; grda stara ženska, babura; colloquially privlačna, zapeljiva ženska; obsolete čarovnik;2.transitive verbzačarati, ureči, uročitito witch s.o. into love with — s čarovnijo razvneti v kom ljubezen doII [wič]nounbotany drevo z upogljivimi, prožnimi vejami; botany jerebika -
87 deport
• häätää• ajaa pois• karkottaa• karkottaa maasta• passittaa• saattaa matkaan• lähettää* * *di'po:t((of a government etc) to send (a person) out of the country eg because he has committed a crime or because he is not officially supposed to be there: He is being deported on a charge of murder.) karkottaa -
88 dilute
• ohentaa• miedontaachemistry• laimentua• laiha• laimea• laimeta• laihentaa• laimentaa* * *1. verb(to lessen the strength etc of by mixing especially with water: You are supposed to dilute that lime juice with water.) laimentaa2. adjective(reduced in strength; weak: dilute acid.) laimennettu- dilution -
89 hoard
• rohmuta• varasto• aarre• aarrekätkö• ahnehtia• kasa• kerätä• kahmia• hamstrata• koota varastoon* * *ho:d 1. noun(a (sometimes hidden) store (of treasure, food etc): When she was supposed to be on a diet she secretly kept a hoard of potato crisps in a cupboard.) kätkö2. verb(to store up or keep large quantities of (something), often in secret: His mother told him to stop hoarding old newspapers.) kätkeä- hoarder -
90 spell
• rupeama• tovi• noituus• jakso• hurma• aikajakso• ajanjakso• aikaväli• vuorotella• vuoro• puuska• tavata• tavata (kirj.)• tietää• tavata(lukeminen)• kausi• kirjoittaa• merkitä• muodostaa• sanella kirjaimittain• manaus• taika• loitsu• loihtu• lumous• lumo* * *I spel past tense, past participle - spelt; verb1) (to name or give in order the letters of (a word): I asked him to spell his name for me.) tavata2) ((of letters) to form (a word): C-a-t spells `cat'.) muodostaa sana3) (to (be able to) spell words correctly: I can't spell!) kirjoittaa oikein4) (to mean or amount to: This spells disaster.) tietää•- speller- spelling II spel noun1) (a set or words which, when spoken, is supposed to have magical power: The witch recited a spell and turned herself into a swan.) loitsu2) (a strong influence: He was completely under her spell.) lumousIII spel noun1) (a turn (at work): Shortly afterwards I did another spell at the machine.) vuoro2) (a period of time during which something lasts: a spell of bad health.) kausi3) (a short time: We stayed in the country for a spell and then came home.) lyhyt aika -
91 medicine
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] give medicine to (against sterility or to encourage the growth of teeth in infants)[Swahili Word] -hota[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] hoto------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] gumlike substance used as a medicine both internally e.g., against cramps and externally for fractures etc[Swahili Word] mumiani[Swahili Plural] mamiani[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] pers------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] medicine[Swahili Word] aguzi[Swahili Plural] maaguzi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] (usu. pl.)[Note] usually pl.- maaguzi; Cf. '-agua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] medicine[English Plural] medicines[Swahili Word] dawa[Swahili Plural] madawa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] medicine[Swahili Word] kiponya[Swahili Plural] viponya[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] pona V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] medicine[Swahili Word] tabibia[Swahili Plural] tabibia[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] medicine[Swahili Word] tabibia[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] medicine[Swahili Word] tiba[Swahili Plural] tiba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] medicine (profession of)[Swahili Word] udaktari[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] medicine (profession of)[Swahili Word] uganga[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] medicine (profession of)[Swahili Word] uganguzi[Part of Speech] noun[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] medicine against sterility[Swahili Word] hoto[Swahili Plural] mahoto[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] hota[Swahili Example] dawa ya hoto la uzazi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] medicine containing viruses[English Plural] medicines[Swahili Word] kiunguza[Swahili Plural] viunguza[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -ungua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] medicine for internal use[English Plural] medicines for internal use[Swahili Word] dawa ya kunywa[Swahili Plural] madawa ya kunywa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Related Words] -nywa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] medicine for madness[English Plural] medicines[Swahili Word] ruzuna[Swahili Plural] ruzuna[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] medicine for teething children[Swahili Word] hoza[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] medicine prepared from various roots and herbs for use in a vapor bath or for inhalation[Swahili Word] vuo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] medicine used for child's stomach trouble and swellings[Swahili Word] muru[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] medicine which is supposed to produce anger and ferocity[Swahili Word] mori[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one skilled in medicine (esp. one who cups and bleeds people)[Swahili Word] muumishi[Swahili Plural] wauumishi[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] umika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one skilled in medicine (esp. one who cups and bleeds people)[Swahili Word] mwumikaji[Swahili Plural] wauumikaji[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] umika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one skilled in medicine (esp. one who cups and bleeds people)[Swahili Word] mwumishi[Swahili Plural] wauumishi[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] umika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one skilled in medicine (esp. one who cups and bleeds people)[Swahili Word] mwumizi[Swahili Plural] wauumizi[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] umika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] profession of medicine[Swahili Word] utibabi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------ -
92 trial
------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] subject oneself to a trial by ordeal[Swahili Word] -la kiapo[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -la------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] test[English Plural] trials[Swahili Word] mwonjo[Swahili Plural] mionjo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] onja------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trial[English Plural] trials[Swahili Word] hukumu[Swahili Plural] hukumu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Related Words] hakama, hakimu, hekima, hekimiza, mahakma------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trial[English Plural] trials[Swahili Word] jaribio[Swahili Plural] majaribio[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] jaribu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trial[English Plural] trials[Swahili Word] jaribu[Swahili Plural] majaribu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] jaribu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trial[English Plural] trials[Swahili Word] manza[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trial[English Plural] trials[Swahili Word] maulizo[Swahili Plural] maulizo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6/6[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] uliza------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trial[English Plural] trials[Swahili Word] mtihani[Swahili Plural] mitihani[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trial[English Plural] trials[Swahili Word] onji[Swahili Plural] maonji[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] onja------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trial[English Plural] trials[Swahili Word] onjo[Swahili Plural] maonjo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] onja------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trial by fire[English Plural] trials[Swahili Word] kiapo cha moto[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trial by fire[English Plural] trials by fire[Swahili Word] kiapo cha moto[Swahili Plural] viapo vya moto[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Related Words] moto------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trial by ordeal[English Plural] trials[Swahili Word] kiapo[Swahili Plural] viapo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -apa[English Example] trial by fire[Swahili Example] kiapo cha moto------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trial by ordeal (the parties are given bread to eat and the guilty person is supposed to be unable to swallow it)[English Plural] trials[Swahili Word] kimanda[Swahili Plural] vimanda[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] manda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] trial by ordeal (the suspect drinking a poison prepared from the bark of the mwavi tree)[English Plural] trials[Swahili Word] mwavi[Swahili Plural] miavi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------ -
93 dilute
I [daɪ'ljuːt] [AE -'luːt]aggettivo diluitoII [daɪ'ljuːt] [AE -'luːt]verbo transitivo diluire [liquid, colour]; fig. smorzare, attenuare* * *1. verb(to lessen the strength etc of by mixing especially with water: You are supposed to dilute that lime juice with water.) diluire2. adjective(reduced in strength; weak: dilute acid.) diluito- dilution* * *dilute /daɪˈlu:t/, diluted /daɪˈlu:tɪd/a.● dilute liquid, liquido diluito; annacquatura.(to) dilute /daɪˈlu:t/v. t.1 ( anche fig.) diluire: to dilute a colour, diluire un colore; Dilute the sauce with a little stock, diluite la salsa con un po' di brodo* * *I [daɪ'ljuːt] [AE -'luːt]aggettivo diluitoII [daɪ'ljuːt] [AE -'luːt]verbo transitivo diluire [liquid, colour]; fig. smorzare, attenuare -
94 hoard
I [hɔːd] II [hɔːd]to hoard money — spreg. ammucchiare soldi
2) (refuse to throw away) accumulare [ objects]* * *[ho:d] 1. noun(a (sometimes hidden) store (of treasure, food etc): When she was supposed to be on a diet she secretly kept a hoard of potato crisps in a cupboard.) scorta2. verb(to store up or keep large quantities of (something), often in secret: His mother told him to stop hoarding old newspapers.) accumulare- hoarder* * *[hɔːd]1. n(of food) provviste fpl, scorta, (of money) gruzzolo2. vt(also: hoard up) (provisions) fare incetta or provvista di, (money) ammonticchiare, (old newspapers) accumulare* * *hoard /hɔ:d/n.2 gruzzolo; tesoro3 (fig.) miniera di fatti, di notizie4 (fig.) scorta; provvista.NOTA D'USO: - hoard o horde?- (to) hoard /hɔ:d/v. t. e i.1 ( anche to hoard up) ammassare; ammucchiare; accumulare; accaparrare; fare incetta di: to hoard riches, ammassare ricchezze● to hoard everything, conservare tutto; non gettare via nulla.* * *I [hɔːd] II [hɔːd]to hoard money — spreg. ammucchiare soldi
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95 spell
I [spel]nome (magic words) formula f. magica, incantesimo m.II [spel]to cast o put a spell on sb. stregare qcn. (anche fig.); to be under sb.'s spell — fig. essere stregato o ammaliato da qcn
III 1. [spel]rainy spell — periodo piovoso o di piogge
1) compitare, sillabare2.to spell sth. correctly o properly scrivere correttamente qcs.; C-A-T spells cat le lettere C-A-T formano la parola cat; will you spell that please? — (on phone) può fare lo spelling per favore?
he spells badly, well — fa, non fa errori di ortografia
* * *I [spel] past tense, past participle - spelt; verb1) (to name or give in order the letters of (a word): I asked him to spell his name for me.)2) ((of letters) to form (a word): C-a-t spells `cat'.)3) (to (be able to) spell words correctly: I can't spell!)4) (to mean or amount to: This spells disaster.)•- speller- spelling II [spel] noun1) (a set or words which, when spoken, is supposed to have magical power: The witch recited a spell and turned herself into a swan.)2) (a strong influence: He was completely under her spell.)III [spel] noun1) (a turn (at work): Shortly afterwards I did another spell at the machine.)2) (a period of time during which something lasts: a spell of bad health.)3) (a short time: We stayed in the country for a spell and then came home.)* * *spell (1) /spɛl/n.1 formula magica; parola magica2 influsso magico; incantesimo; sortilegio; ( anche fig.) fascino, malia, incanto: to be under a spell, essere sotto un influsso magico; to be under sb. 's spell, subire il fascino di q.; to break the spell, rompere l'incantesimo (o l'incanto); to cast a spell on sb., fare un incantesimo a q.; stregare q.; ( anche) affascinare q.; magic spell, incantesimo; maliaspell (2) /spɛl/n.1 turno ( di lavoro, di servizio, ecc.): His spell as a sentry was a short one, il suo turno di sentinella è stato breve2 intervallo; (breve) periodo (di tempo): a fine spell, un periodo di bel tempo; a sunny (o bright) spell, uno sprazzo di sole; un po' di sole; I had a spell as a teacher before setting up on my own, prima di mettermi in proprio, per un certo periodo ho fatto l'insegnante3 (fam.) accesso; attacco; indisposizione; malessere: a dizzy [coughing] spell, un attacco di vertigini [di tosse]4 (fam.) breve distanza♦ (to) spell (1) /spɛl/A v. t.1 compitare; pronunciare, scrivere ( lettera per lettera): How do you spell this word?, come si scrive questa parola?; DIALOGO → - Booking a room by phone- Could you spell that for me?, può dettarmelo lettera per lettera?; I'll spell it for you, te la compiterò; te la scomporrò in lettere2 ( di lettere) formare, dare ( una certa parola): D-O-G spells «dog», le lettere D-O-G danno la parola «dog»3 (fig.) comportare; significare; voler dire; avere come risultato: That change spelled ruin for him, quel cambiamento ha significato (o è stato) la sua rovinaB v. i.scrivere ( lettera per lettera); (spec.) scrivere correttamente: I wish you would learn to spell, vorrei proprio che tu imparassi a scrivere correttamente ( senza errori ortografici).(to) spell (2) /spɛl/A v. t.B v. i.2 (Austral.) riposare un poco.* * *I [spel]nome (magic words) formula f. magica, incantesimo m.II [spel]to cast o put a spell on sb. stregare qcn. (anche fig.); to be under sb.'s spell — fig. essere stregato o ammaliato da qcn
III 1. [spel]rainy spell — periodo piovoso o di piogge
1) compitare, sillabare2.to spell sth. correctly o properly scrivere correttamente qcs.; C-A-T spells cat le lettere C-A-T formano la parola cat; will you spell that please? — (on phone) può fare lo spelling per favore?
he spells badly, well — fa, non fa errori di ortografia
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96 deport
[dɪ'pɔːt]verbo transitivo dir. espellere [immigrant, criminal] (to in); stor. deportare [ slaves]* * *[di'po:t]((of a government etc) to send (a person) out of the country eg because he has committed a crime or because he is not officially supposed to be there: He is being deported on a charge of murder.) deportare, espellere* * *[dɪ'pɔːt]verbo transitivo dir. espellere [immigrant, criminal] (to in); stor. deportare [ slaves] -
97 deport
[dɪ'pɔːt]vt* * *[di'po:t]((of a government etc) to send (a person) out of the country eg because he has committed a crime or because he is not officially supposed to be there: He is being deported on a charge of murder.) wydalać -
98 dilute
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99 hoard
[hɔːd] 1. nzapasy pl, zasoby pl2. vt* * *[ho:d] 1. noun(a (sometimes hidden) store (of treasure, food etc): When she was supposed to be on a diet she secretly kept a hoard of potato crisps in a cupboard.) zapas2. verb(to store up or keep large quantities of (something), often in secret: His mother told him to stop hoarding old newspapers.) gromadzić- hoarder -
100 spell
[spɛl] 1. n(also: magic spell) zaklęcie nt, urok m; ( period) okres m2. vt; pt, pp spelt ( BRIT) or spelled( in writing) pisać (napisać perf); (also: spell out) literować (przeliterować perf); ( signify) danger etc oznaczaćto cast a spell on sb — rzucać (rzucić perf) na kogoś czar or urok
cold/hot spell — fala chłodów/upałów
how do you spell your name? — jak się pisze Pana/Pani nazwisko?
can you spell it for me? — czy może mi Pan/Pani to przeliterować?
* * *I [spel] past tense, past participle - spelt; verb1) (to name or give in order the letters of (a word): I asked him to spell his name for me.) literować2) ((of letters) to form (a word): C-a-t spells `cat'.) czytać się3) (to (be able to) spell words correctly: I can't spell!) pisać ortograficznie4) (to mean or amount to: This spells disaster.) oznaczać•- speller- spelling II [spel] noun1) (a set or words which, when spoken, is supposed to have magical power: The witch recited a spell and turned herself into a swan.) zaklęcie2) (a strong influence: He was completely under her spell.) urokIII [spel] noun1) (a turn (at work): Shortly afterwards I did another spell at the machine.) zmiana2) (a period of time during which something lasts: a spell of bad health.) okres3) (a short time: We stayed in the country for a spell and then came home.) chwila
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