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41 усадка (материала)

shrinkage
- (пружины) — yielding

structural yielding of elastic spring member under limit loads is acceptable.
- амортизатора (шасси) — shock strut compression
- посадочного диаметра — reduction in mounting surface diameter

reduction in... mm diameter of wheel hub surface for mounting the flange.

Русско-английский сборник авиационно-технических терминов > усадка (материала)
42 выключатель

1) breaker

2) <tech.> circuit
3) cutoff switch
4) cutout
5) on-off switch
6) tumbler
– быстродействующий выключатель
– вакуумный выключатель
– взрывозащищенный выключатель
– включать выключатель
– воздушный выключатель
– выключатель аварийный
– выключатель автоматический
– выключатель на два направления
– выключатель на ответвлении
– выключатель нагрузки
– выключатель накала
– выключатель обходов
– выключатель путевой
– выключатель рубящий
– выключатель цилиндрический
– выключатель экстренный
– выключать выключатель
– генераторный выключатель
– герметический выключатель
– групповой выключатель
– дверной выключатель
– двухполюсный выключатель
– дистанционный выключатель
– закрытый выключатель
– концевой выключатель
– кулачковый выключатель
– линейный выключатель
– максимальный выключатель
– малоемкостный выключатель
– масляный выключатель
– многоконтактный выключатель
– многопозиционный выключатель
– однополюсный выключатель
– пакетный выключатель
– пневматический выключатель
– поворотный выключатель
– пусковой выключатель
– ртутный выключатель
– ручной выключатель
– рычажный выключатель
– сблокированный выключатель
– секционный выключатель
– сетевой выключатель
– столбовой выключатель
– ступенчатый выключатель
– тепловой выключатель
– тиристорный выключатель
– управляющий выключатель
– флажковый выключатель
– шиносоединительный выключатель
– штепсельный выключатель
– электромагнитный выключатель
– электромеханический выключатель

баковый масляный выключатель — single-tank oil circuit breaker

включать выключатель повторно — reclose circuit breaker

выключатель автокомпрессионный элегазовый — gas-blast circuit breaker

выключатель для открытой проводки — surface switch

выключатель для скрытой проводки — flush-mounting switch

выключатель замыкает цепь — switch makes circuit

выключатель мгновенного действия — snap action switch

выключатель на одно направление — single-way switch

выключатель размыкает цепь — switch breaks circuit

выключатель с выдержкой времени — delayed-action switch

выключатель с газовым дутьем — gas-blast circuit breaker

выключатель с двумя разрывами — double-break switch

выключатель с магнитным приводом — magnetically operated switch

выключатель с одним разрывом — single-break switch

выключатель с плавким предохранителем — fuse switch

выключатель с пружинным возвратом — spring-return switch

выключатель с роговым искрогасителем — horn-gap switch

дверной выключатель освещения — door light switch

камерный масляный выключатель — multitank oil circuit breaker

нормально замкнутый выключатель — normally closed switch

нормально разомкнутый выключатель — normally open switch

ставить выключатель в положение ВКЛ — move switch to ON position

ставить выключатель в положение ВЫКЛ — move switch to OFF position

Русско-английский технический словарь > выключатель
43 вызван

. быть вызванным; возникать в результате; объясняться; относить за счёт; являться результатом

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The unstable slope conditions were brought on by the permafrost.

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The phase difference is accountable (or chargeable) to gravity.

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The high levels of alkaline phosphatase may be associated with a tumor of...

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Laser-excited molecular fluorescence can be caused by species present in the flame gases.

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The fire was set by lightning.

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The ionization was produced by the charged particle.

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Such spectra are not sufficiently well resolved, which owes to the broad fluorescent vibronic bands.

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The strain is brought about (or caused) by pressure.

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Errors that may arise (or stem) from such disturbances...

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The production of foam is associated with a decrease in surface tension.

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These faults are attributable (or may be attributed) to the video head assembly.

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The fluctuations are due to roll eccentricity.

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The fire was induced by lightning.

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When combustion originates from local exposure...

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This increase results from (or is caused by, or stems from, or arises from, or is due to, or is brought about by)...

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These problems spring (or derive) from a number of different demands.

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This effect stems (or derives) from (or is due to, or is caused by) reduced blood circulation.

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Acute insufficiency may be triggered (or caused, or occasioned) by a generalized infection or massive stress.

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A major earthquake has never been triggered by a nuclear test explosion.

Русско-английский научно-технический словарь переводчика > вызван
44 вызван

. быть вызванным; возникать в результате; объясняться; относить за счёт; являться результатом

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The unstable slope conditions were brought on by the permafrost.

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The phase difference is accountable (or chargeable) to gravity.

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The high levels of alkaline phosphatase may be associated with a tumor of...

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Laser-excited molecular fluorescence can be caused by species present in the flame gases.

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The fire was set by lightning.

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The ionization was produced by the charged particle.

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Such spectra are not sufficiently well resolved, which owes to the broad fluorescent vibronic bands.

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The strain is brought about (or caused) by pressure.

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Errors that may arise (or stem) from such disturbances...

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The production of foam is associated with a decrease in surface tension.

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These faults are attributable (or may be attributed) to the video head assembly.

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The fluctuations are due to roll eccentricity.

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The fire was induced by lightning.

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When combustion originates from local exposure...

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This increase results from (or is caused by, or stems from, or arises from, or is due to, or is brought about by)...

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These problems spring (or derive) from a number of different demands.

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This effect stems (or derives) from (or is due to, or is caused by) reduced blood circulation.

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Acute insufficiency may be triggered (or caused, or occasioned) by a generalized infection or massive stress.

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A major earthquake has never been triggered by a nuclear test explosion.

Русско-английский научно-технический словарь переводчика > вызван
45 как и

. подобно тому, как

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Here, the wet equatorial areas, the rainfall mechanisms are...

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The boiling point of a pure liquid, like the melting point of a pure crystal, represents a fairly sudden transition.

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Like Boyle's law, this relation is followed by many gases.

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These calculations, along with (or as well as) our findings, show that...

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The trains of meteors move with time as do noctilucent clouds.

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The diameter required in order to fulfil this condition depends upon the reaction-zone length as does the critical diameter.

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Presumably, as for the static case, the movement of the vibrating surface will be opposed in the manner of a spring.

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The power unit is in a separate case as is the calibrated display unit.

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Superconductors are as sensitive to changes in magnetic-field strength as they are to changes of temperature.

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As with any chemical process, analysis is extremely important for process control.

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Carbon dioxide shares with water vapour the property of absorbing infrared radiation.

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In common with the other natural sciences chemistry is fundamentally concerned with...

Русско-английский научно-технический словарь переводчика > как и
46 влажная весенняя лавина, движущаяся по грунту или почве

Makarov: avalanche of wet snow which glides over a rock or earth surface in spring

Универсальный русско-английский словарь > влажная весенняя лавина, движущаяся по грунту или почве
47 одежда

1) General subject: apparel, carpet (дороги), clobber, clothes, clothing, costume, creature comforts, dress, garb, garment, gear, graith, habit (для специальных целей), investment, outwall, rig, rig out, robing, tailoring, the outward men, thing, things, tire, togs, turnout, vestiture, wardrobe, wear, wear (-wear,как компонент сложных слов), wearing, wearing apparel, garments

2) Colloquial: bib and tucker, rig-out, rigging, tog (обыкн. pl), toggery (особ. специальная)

3) American: dry goods, dry-goods

4) Obsolete: burnie

5) Poetical language: raiment

6) Military: attire, dressing, (крутости, бруствера) revetment

7) Engineering: facing (откоса), insulation, jacket, lining, pavement, protection, revetment, top dressing, topping

8) Bookish: caparison, habiliment, habit

9) Agriculture: facing (напр. оросительных каналов)

10) Jocular: accoutrement, habiliments, rags, the outward man

11) Construction: chemise, cladding

12) Religion: chiton, coat

13) Australian slang: mocker, mokker

14) Arabian language: tobe

15) Mining: cloth

16) Road works: surface, surfacing

17) Rhetoric: vestment

18) Scottish language: claes

19) Textile: cloths, garmenture, vesture

20) Jargon: diaper, diapers, duds, set of drapes, vines (особенно красивая, модная или хипповая), silks (I gotta get some new silks before spring. Я должна приобрести какую-нибудь новую одежду до весны.), fronts (I need some new fronts. Мне нужна какая-нибудь новая одежда.), weeds (These weeds came right out of the wish book Would you believe? Это одежда поступила непосредственно из каталога. Можешь поверить?)

21) Business: get-up

22) Aviation medicine: suit

23) Makarov: back, facing (напр. оросит. каналов), habit (для спец. целей), lining (канала или водохранилища), outfit, revetment (канала)

24) Taboo: kit

Универсальный русско-английский словарь > одежда
48 родниковый термометр

General subject: spring thermometer, surface bucket thermometer

Универсальный русско-английский словарь > родниковый термометр
49 гравиметр

gravimeter, gravity meter

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гравиме́тр м.
gravimeter, gravity meter
астази́ровать гравиме́тр — astatize [stabilize] a gravimeter

настра́ивать диапазо́н гравиме́тра — set the scale for the expected values of gravity

эталони́ровать гравиме́тр — calibrate a gravimeter

астази́рованный гравиме́тр — astatic gravimeter

астати́ческий гравиме́тр — astatic gravimeter

геодези́ческий гравиме́тр — geodetic gravimeter

назе́мный гравиме́тр — surface gravimeter

пружи́нный гравиме́тр — spring gravimeter

сква́жинный гравиме́тр — down-hole [drill hole, bore-hole] gravimeter

стати́ческий гравиме́тр — static [stabilized] gravimeter

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gravimeter

Русско-английский политехнический словарь > гравиметр
50 орошение

flooding, irrigation, ( ректификационной колонны) reflux, refluxing, sprinkling горн.

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ороше́ние с.
irrigation
ороше́ние дождева́нием — sprinkling, sprinkler irrigation

дрена́жное ороше́ние — drainage irrigation

ка́пельное ороше́ние — drip irrigation

ко́нтурное ороше́ние — contour irrigation

лима́нное ороше́ние — basin [catchwork, spring-flood] irrigation

пове́рхностное ороше́ние — surface irrigation

подпо́чвенное ороше́ние — subsurface irrigation

ороше́ние ректификацио́нной коло́нны — reflux

возвраща́ть часть конденса́та в ка́честве ороше́ния ректификацио́нной коло́нны — feed some condensate back as reflux

ороше́ние с механи́ческим водоподъё́мом — lift irrigation

ороше́ние сто́чными во́дами — sewage [wastes] irrigation

че́ковое ороше́ние — check irrigation

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irrigation

Русско-английский политехнический словарь > орошение
51 Boden

m; -s, Böden

1. (Erdreich) soil; fruchtbarer / magerer Boden fertile / barren soil; lockerer / verdichteter Boden loose / compressed soil; sandiger / steiniger Boden sandy / stony ground; leichter / mittelschwerer / schwerer Boden light / loamy / heavy ( oder clayey) soil; durchlässiger / lehmiger Boden permeable / loamy soil; den Boden bebauen oder bestellen develop ( oder till) land; ( wie Pilze) aus dem Boden schießen mushroom (up); Schadstoffe etc. gelangen in den Boden get into the soil; ein Rat / eine Mahnung etc. fällt auf fruchtbaren Boden fig. advice / a warning etc. falls on fertile ground ( oder has an effect); etw. aus dem Boden stampfen fig. conjure s.th. up (out of thin air); wie aus dem Boden gewachsen as if by magic; sie wäre am liebsten vor Scham in den Boden versunken she wished that the earth would open up and swallow her; Grund

2. nur Sg.; (Erdoberfläche) ground; (Fußboden) floor (auch im Wagen etc.); fester Boden firm ground; auf den oder zu Boden fallen oder zu Boden stürzen fall to the ground ( innen: floor); zu Boden gehen (beim Boxen etc.) go down; auf dem oder am Boden liegen lie on the ground; fig. be finished ( oder bankrupt); etw. vom Boden aufheben pick s.th. up (off the ground); jemanden zu Boden schlagen oder strecken knock s.o. down (to the ground), floor s.o.; die Augen zu Boden schlagen cast one’s eyes down (to the ground); jemanden zu Boden drücken konkret: pin ( oder press oder weigh) s.o. down; fig. destroy s.o., bear s.o. down; ( festen) Boden fassen get a (firm) footing oder foothold; fig. find one’s feet; Idee etc.: take hold ( oder root); festen Boden unter den Füßen haben be standing on firm ground, be on terra firma; den Boden unter den Füßen verlieren konkret: lose one’s footing; (unsicher werden) be thrown off balance; fig. get out of one’s depth; jemandem den Boden unter den Füßen wegziehen fig. pull the rug out from under s.o.; sich auf gefährlichem oder unsicherem oder schwankendem Boden bewegen be treading on slippery ground, be skating on thin ice; der Boden wurde ihm zu heiß oder der Boden brannte ihm unter den Füßen fig. things got too hot for him; den Boden für etw. bereiten prepare the ground for s.th.; am Boden zerstört umg. (entsetzt) (completely) devastated; (erschöpft) completely drained, washed out; (an) Boden gewinnen / verlieren gain / lose ground; Boden zurückgewinnen make up for lost ground

3. eines Gefäßes: bottom; eine Kiste etc. mit doppeltem Boden with a false bottom; Moral mit doppeltem Boden fig. double standards Pl.

4. nur Sg.; (Grund) eines Gewässers: bottom; auf dem oder am Boden des Meeres on the sea(-)bed (Am. auch ocean floor)

5. (Gebiet): auf britischem etc. Boden on British etc. soil; heiliger Boden holy ( oder consecrated) ground; heimatlicher Boden home territory

6. fig. (Grundlage) basis; auf dem Boden des Grundgesetzes stehen be within the Constitution; auf dem Boden der Tatsachen bleiben stick ( oder keep) to the facts; den Boden der Tatsachen verlassen get away from ( oder forget) the facts; einem Argument etc. den Boden entziehen knock the bottom out of; Handwerk hat goldenen Boden you can’t go wrong if you learn a trade

7. (Tortenboden) base

8. (Dachboden) loft, attic; (Heuboden) hayloft; (Trockenboden) drying room; Fass, Grund 1

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der Boden

(Ackerboden) soil;

(Dachboden) attic;

(Erdboden) ground; earth;

(Fußboden) floor;

(Gefäßboden) bottom

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Bo|den ['boːdn]
m -s, ordm;
['bøːdn]
1) (= Erde, Grundfläche) ground; (= Erdreich auch) soil; (= Fußboden) floor; (= Grundbesitz) land; (no pl = Terrain) soil

auf spanischem Bóden — on Spanish soil

zu Bóden fallen — to fall to the ground

jdn zu Bóden schlagen or strecken — to knock sb down, to floor sb

festen Bóden unter den Füßen haben, auf festem Bóden sein — to be or stand on firm ground, to be on terra firma

den Bóden unter den Füßen verlieren (lit) — to lose one's footing

keinen Fuß auf den Bóden bekommen (fig) — to be unable to find one's feet; (fig: in Diskussion) to get out of one's depth

ihm wurde der Bóden (unter den Füßen) zu heiß (fig) — things were getting too hot for him

jdm den Bóden unter den Füßen wegziehen (fig) — to cut the ground from under sb's feet (Brit), to pull the carpet out from under sb's feet

ich hätte ( vor Scham) im Bóden versinken können (fig) — I was so ashamed that I wished the ground would (open and) swallow me up

am Bóden zerstört sein (inf) — to be shattered (Brit fig inf) or devastated

(an) Bóden gewinnen/verlieren (fig) — to gain/lose ground

Bóden gutmachen or wettmachen (fig) — to make up ground, to catch up

etw aus dem Bóden stampfen (fig) — to conjure sth up out of nothing; Häuser auch to build overnight

er stand wie aus dem Bóden gewachsen vor mir — he appeared in front of me as if by magic

auf fruchtbaren Bóden fallen (fig) — to fall on fertile ground

jdm/einer Sache den Bóden bereiten (fig) — to prepare the ground for sb/sth

See:

→ Fass, Grund

2) (= unterste Fläche) (von Behälter) bottom; (von Meer auch) seabed; (von Hose) seat; (= Tortenboden) base

See:

→ doppelt

3) (Raum) (= Dachboden, Heuboden) loft; (= Trockenboden) (für Getreide) drying floor; (für Wäsche) drying room

4) (fig = Grundlage)

auf dem Bóden der Wissenschaft/Tatsachen/Wirklichkeit stehen — to base oneself on scientific fact/on fact/on reality; (Behauptung) to be based or founded on scientific fact/on fact/on reality

sie wurde hart auf den Bóden der Wirklichkeit zurückgeholt — she was brought down to earth with a bump

auf dem Bóden der Tatsachen bleiben — to stick to the facts

den Bóden der Tatsachen verlassen — to go into the realm of fantasy

sich auf unsicherem Bóden bewegen — to be on shaky ground

er steht auf dem Bóden des Gesetzes (= nicht ungesetzlich) (= hat Gesetz hinter sich) — he is within the law he has the backing of the law

einem Gerücht den Bóden entziehen — to show a rumour (Brit) or rumor (US) to be unfounded

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der

1) (the lowest part of anything: the bottom of the sea.) bottom

2) (the solid surface of the Earth: lying on the ground; high ground.) ground

3) (the upper layer of the earth, in which plants grow: to plant seeds in the soil; a handful of soil.) soil

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Bo·den

<-s, Böden>

[ˈbo:dn̩, pl bø:dn̩]

m

1. (Erdreich) soil; (Ackerland) land no pl

fetter/magerer \Boden fertile/barren [or poor] soil

diese Böden sind [o dieser \Boden ist] für den Ackerbau nicht geeignet this land is not suited for farming

aus dem \Boden schießen (a. fig) to sprout [or spring] [or shoot] up a. fig

den \Boden verbessern to ameliorate the soil

2. kein pl (Erdoberfläche) ground no pl

der \Boden bebte the ground shook

nach dem Flug waren die Reisenden froh, wieder festen \Boden zu betreten after the flight the passengers were glad to be [or stand] on firm ground [or on terra firma] [again]

[wieder] festen [o sicheren] \Boden unter die Füße bekommen [o unter den Füßen haben] to be back on terra firma; (nach einer Schiffsreise a.) to be back on dry land; (nach einer Flugreise a.) to be back on the ground

3. kein pl (Gebiet) soil; (Grundbesitz) land, property; (Territorium) territory

auf britischem/deutschem \Boden on British/German soil

auf eigenem Grund und \Boden on one's own property

wieder den \Boden seiner Heimat betreten to be back under one's native skies

heiliger \Boden holy ground

feindlicher \Boden enemy territory

4. (Grundfläche) ground no pl; (Fußboden) floor; (Teppichboden) carpet

bei Marianne kann man vom \Boden essen Marianne's floors are so clean that you could eat off them

vor Scham wäre ich am liebsten in den \Boden versunken I was so ashamed that I wished the ground would open up and swallow me

die Augen zu \Boden schlagen to look down

beschämt/verlegen zu \Boden schauen to look down in shame/embarrassment

zu \Boden fallen [o sinken] to fall to the ground

sie sank ohnmächtig zu \Boden she fell unconscious to the ground

dann fiel der König tot zu \Boden then the king dropped dead

zu \Boden gehen Boxer to go down

jdn [mit sich dat] zu \Boden reißen to drag sb to the ground

jdn zu \Boden schlagen [o (geh) strecken] to knock [or form strike] down sb sep, to floor sb

5. (Dachboden) loft, attic; (Heuboden) hayloft

die Skisachen sind alle oben auf dem \Boden all the ski gear is [up] in the loft [or attic

6. (Regalboden) shelf

7. (a. fig: Grund) bottom a. fig; eines Gefäßes a. base; einer Hose seat

die Preise haben den \Boden erreicht prices hit rock-bottom

der Koffer hat einen doppelten \Boden the suitcase has a false bottom

auf dem \Boden des Meeres/Flusses at the bottom of the sea/river, on the seabed/riverbed

eine Moral mit einem doppelten \Boden double standards pl

8. (Tortenboden) [flan] base

9. kein pl (Grundlage)

jdm/etw den \Boden bereiten to pave the way for sb/sth fig

[wieder] auf festem \Boden sein to have a firm base [again]; Unternehmen to be back on its feet [again] fig

auf dem \Boden des Gesetzes stehen to be within [or to conform to] the constitution

allen [o jeglichen] Spekulationen den \Boden entziehen to knock the bottom out of all speculation

auf dem \Boden der Tatsachen bleiben/stehen to stick to the facts/to be based on facts

den \Boden der Tatsachen verlassen to get into the realm of fantasy

auf den \Boden der Wirklichkeit zurückkommen to come down to earth fig

10.

▶ jdm brennt der \Boden unter den Füßen [o wird der \Boden unter den Füßen zu heiß] (fam) things are getting too hot [or are hotting up too much] for sb

▶ jdn unter den \Boden bringen SCHWEIZ to be the death of sb

▶ durch alle Böden [hindurch] SCHWEIZ at all costs

▶ festen [o sicheren] \Boden unter den Füßen haben (sich seiner Sache sicher sein) to be sure of one's ground; (eine wirtschaftliche Grundlage haben) to be on firm ground fig

▶ wieder festen [o sicheren] \Boden unter die Füße bekommen [o unter den Füßen haben] (wieder Halt bekommen) to find one's feet again fig

▶ auf fruchtbaren \Boden fallen to fall on fertile ground fig

ich hoffe, mein Ratschlag ist auf fruchtbaren \Boden gefallen I hope my advice has made some impression on you

▶ den \Boden unter den Füßen verlieren (die Existenzgrundlage verlieren) to feel the ground fall from beneath one's feet fam; (haltlos werden) to have the bottom drop out of one's world fam

▶ jdm den \Boden unter den Füßen wegziehen to cut the ground from under sb's feet fam, to pull the rug [out] from under sb's feet fig fam

▶ wie aus dem \Boden geschossen [o gestampft] [o gewachsen] vor jdm stehen to appear out of nowhere

▶ [jdm/etw gegenüber] an \Boden gewinnen (einholen) to gain ground [over sb/sth]; (Fortschritte machen) to make headway [or progress]

▶ [einen] günstigen \Boden für etw akk finden to find fertile ground for sth fig

▶ [jdm/etw gegenüber] [verlorenen] \Boden gutmachen [o wettmachen] to make up [lost] ground [or to catch up] [on sb/sth]

▶ etw [mit jdm] zu \Boden reden SCHWEIZ to chew over sth sep [with sb] fam

▶ sich akk auf schwankendem [o unsicherem] \Boden bewegen, auf schwankendem \Boden stehen to be on shaky ground fig

seine Argumente stehen auf schwankendem \Boden his arguments are built on weak foundations

▶ jdm schwankt der \Boden unter den Füßen the ground is moving under sb's feet fig

▶ sich akk auf schwankenden \Boden begeben to go into a risky area

▶ etw aus dem \Boden stampfen to build sth overnight fig

▶ total am \Boden sein to be [completely] shattered fam

▶ [jdm/etw gegenüber] an \Boden verlieren to lose ground [to sb/sth]

▶ am \Boden zerstört sein to be devastated [or fam all of a heap]

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der; Bodens, Böden

1) (Erde) ground; soil

etwas [nicht] aus dem Boden stampfen können — [not] be able to conjure something up [out of thin air]

2) (FußBoden) floor

zu Boden fallen/sich zu Boden fallen lassen — fall/drop to the ground

der Boxer ging zu Boden — the boxer went down

jemanden zu Boden schlagen od. (geh.) strecken — knock somebody down; floor somebody; (fig.)

sich auf unsicherem Boden bewegen — be on shaky ground (fig.)

am Boden liegen — be bankrupt

am Boden zerstört [sein] — (ugs.) [be] shattered (coll.)

bleiben wir doch auf dem Boden der Tatsachen! — let's stick to the facts

3) o. Pl. (Terrain)

heiliger Boden — holy ground

feindlicher Boden — enemy territory

auf französischem Boden — on French soil

[an] Boden gewinnen/verlieren — gain/lose ground

4) (unterste Fläche) bottom; (HosenBoden) seat; (TortenBoden) base; s. auch doppelt

5) (DachBoden) loft

auf dem Boden — in the loft

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Boden m; -s, Böden

1. (Erdreich) soil;

fruchtbarer/magerer Boden fertile/barren soil;

lockerer/verdichteter Boden loose/compressed soil;

sandiger/steiniger Boden sandy/stony ground;

leichter/mittelschwerer/schwerer Boden light/loamy/heavy ( oder clayey) soil;

durchlässiger/lehmiger Boden permeable/loamy soil;

den Boden bebauen oder

bestellen develop ( oder till) land;

(wie Pilze) aus dem Boden schießen mushroom (up);

Schadstoffe etc

gelangen in den Boden get into the soil;

ein Rat/eine Mahnung etc

fällt auf fruchtbaren Boden fig advice/a warning etc falls on fertile ground ( oder has an effect);

etwas aus dem Boden stampfen fig conjure sth up (out of thin air);

wie aus dem Boden gewachsen as if by magic;

sie wäre am liebsten vor Scham in den Boden versunken she wished that the earth would open up and swallow her; → Grund

2. nur sg; (Erdoberfläche) ground; (Fußboden) floor (auch im Wagen etc);

fester Boden firm ground;

auf den oder

zu Boden fallen oder

zu Boden stürzen fall to the ground ( innen: floor);

zu Boden gehen (beim Boxen etc) go down;

auf dem oder

am Boden liegen lie on the ground; fig be finished ( oder bankrupt);

etwas vom Boden aufheben pick sth up (off the ground);

jemanden zu Boden schlagen oder

strecken knock sb down (to the ground), floor sb;

die Augen zu Boden schlagen cast one’s eyes down (to the ground);

jemanden zu Boden drücken konkret: pin ( oder press oder weigh) sb down; fig destroy sb, bear sb down;

(festen) Boden fassen get a (firm) footing oder foothold; fig find one’s feet; Idee etc: take hold ( oder root);

festen Boden unter den Füßen haben be standing on firm ground, be on terra firma;

den Boden unter den Füßen verlieren konkret: lose one’s footing; (unsicher werden) be thrown off balance; fig get out of one’s depth;

jemandem den Boden unter den Füßen wegziehen fig pull the rug out from under sb;

sich auf gefährlichem oder

unsicherem oder

schwankendem Boden bewegen be treading on slippery ground, be skating on thin ice;

der Boden wurde ihm zu heiß oder

der Boden brannte ihm unter den Füßen fig things got too hot for him;

den Boden für etwas bereiten prepare the ground for sth;

am Boden zerstört umg (entsetzt) (completely) devastated; (erschöpft) completely drained, washed out;

(an) Boden gewinnen/verlieren gain/lose ground;

Boden zurückgewinnen make up for lost ground

3. eines Gefäßes: bottom;

eine Kiste etc

mit doppeltem Boden with a false bottom;

Moral mit doppeltem Boden fig double standards pl

4. nur sg; (Grund) eines Gewässers: bottom;

auf dem oder

am Boden des Meeres on the sea(-)bed (US auch ocean floor)

5. (Gebiet):

auf britischem etc

Boden on British etc soil;

heiliger Boden holy ( oder consecrated) ground;

heimatlicher Boden home territory

6. fig (Grundlage) basis;

auf dem Boden des Grundgesetzes stehen be within the Constitution;

auf dem Boden der Tatsachen bleiben stick ( oder keep) to the facts;

den Boden der Tatsachen verlassen get away from ( oder forget) the facts;

einem Argument etc

den Boden entziehen knock the bottom out of;

Handwerk hat goldenen Boden you can’t go wrong if you learn a trade

7. (Tortenboden) base

8. (Dachboden) loft, attic; (Heuboden) hayloft; (Trockenboden) drying room; → Fass, Fußboden, Grund 1

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der; Bodens, Böden

1) (Erde) ground; soil

etwas [nicht] aus dem Boden stampfen können — [not] be able to conjure something up [out of thin air]

2) (FußBoden) floor

zu Boden fallen/sich zu Boden fallen lassen — fall/drop to the ground

der Boxer ging zu Boden — the boxer went down

jemanden zu Boden schlagen od. (geh.) strecken — knock somebody down; floor somebody; (fig.)

sich auf unsicherem Boden bewegen — be on shaky ground (fig.)

am Boden liegen — be bankrupt

am Boden zerstört [sein] — (ugs.) [be] shattered (coll.)

bleiben wir doch auf dem Boden der Tatsachen! — let's stick to the facts

3) o. Pl. (Terrain)

heiliger Boden — holy ground

feindlicher Boden — enemy territory

auf französischem Boden — on French soil

[an] Boden gewinnen/verlieren — gain/lose ground

4) (unterste Fläche) bottom; (HosenBoden) seat; (TortenBoden) base; s. auch doppelt

5) (DachBoden) loft

auf dem Boden — in the loft

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¨-- (von Gefäß) m.

base n. ¨-- m.

bottom n.

floor n.

ground n.

land n.

soil n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Boden
52 Land

n; -(e)s, Länder und Lande

1. nur Sg.; (Grund und Boden) land; (Ackerboden) land, soil; 10 Hektar Land 10 hectares of land; das Land bebauen farm the land; lit. till the soil

2. nur. Sg.; (Ggs. Wasser) land; Land in Sicht NAUT. land ahead; an Land ashore; an Land gehen go ashore, disembark; etw. an Land ziehen land s.th., pull s.th. ashore; umg., fig. land o.s. s.th.; wieder ( festes) Land unter den Füßen haben be back on terra firma ( oder dry land); Land sehen see land; ( wieder) Land sehen umg., fig. see the light at the end of the tunnel; ich sehe noch kein Land fig. there’s no end in sight yet; kein Land mehr sehen fig. be completely at sea, be floundering; unter I, 1

3. nur Sg.; (Ggs. Stadt) country; countryside; auf dem Land in the country; aufs Land fahren go ( oder drive) out into the country(side); aufs Land ziehen move to the country(side); ( draußen) auf dem flachen oder platten Land umg. out in the sticks, in the middle of nowhere

4. Pl. altm. oder hum. Lande; (Gegend) region; (Landschaft) country; hügeliges Land hilly (stretch of) country; durch die Lande reisen oder ziehen travel widely; in deutschen Landen altm., hum. in Germany; ins Land gehen oder ziehen fig., Zeit: pass, elapse

5. Pl. Länder; (geographisches Land) country; (Staat) auch nation, state; lit. land; das Land, wo Milch und Honig fließt hum. the land of milk and honey; das Land meiner / seiner etc. Väter geh. the land of my / his etc. fathers; das Land meiner Träume the land of my dreams; das Land der unbegrenzten Möglichkeiten the land of limitless opportunity; das Land der aufgehenden Sonne the land of the rising sun; das Land der tausend Seen the land of a thousand lakes; andere Länder, andere Sitten Sprichw. when in Rome, do as the Romans do; Land und Leute kennen lernen get to know the country and its people; aus aller Herren Länder from all four corners of the earth; wieder im Lande sein umg., fig. be back again; (unter den Leuten) be back in circulation; bist du wieder mal im Lande? umg., nach langer Abwesenheit: returned from your wanderings, have you?, iro. hello (there), stranger!; zu einem Ausländer etc.: come to see us again, have you?; bei uns zu Land in our country, where we live gelobt, heilig

6. nur Sg.; (Territorium, Lebensraum) territory, land; dieses Gebiet war das Land der Apachen this area was Apache territory ( oder land)

7. Pl. Länder; POL., innerhalb Deutschlands: (federal) state, Land (Pl. Länder); in Österreich: province; die Länder der Bundesrepublik Deutschland the states ( oder Länder) of the Federal Republic of Germany; das Land Bayern the state of Bavaria; das Land Kärnten the province of Carinthia

8. nur Sg.: Land der Träume etc. fig. land of dreams etc.

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das Land

(Ackerland) soil;

(Gegensatz zu Wasser) land;

(Grund und Boden) land; property;

(Staat) country; state;

(ländliche Gegend) countryside; country

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Lạnd [lant]
nt -(e)s, -er
['lɛndɐ]
1) (= Gelände, Festland) land; (= Landschaft) country, landscape

ein Stück Land — a plot of land or ground

Land bestellen — to till the soil or land

Land bebauen — to cultivate the land

Land gewinnen (lit) (am Meer) — to reclaim land; (Agr) to cultivate land; (fig) to gain ground

an Land gehen — to go ashore

jdn an Land setzen — to put sb ashore

an Land schwimmen — to swim to the shore

Land sehen (lit) — to see or sight land

endlich können wir Land sehen/sehe ich Land (fig) — at last we/I can see the light at the end of the tunnel

kein Land mehr sehen ( können) (fig) — to be completely muddled, to be in a complete muddle

etw an Land ziehen — to pull sth ashore

ein Boot an Land ziehen — to beach a boat

einen Fisch an Land ziehen — to land a fish

einen Millionär/einen Auftrag an Land ziehen (inf) — to land a millionaire/an order

Land in Sicht! — land ahoy!

Land unter! — land submerged!

bei uns/euch zu Lande — back home, where we/you come from or live, in our/your country

2) (= ländliches Gebiet) country

aufs Land — (in)to the country

auf dem Land(e) — in the country

vom Land(e) — from the country

über Land fahren (mit Auto etc) — to drive/travel across country; (Fahrschüler) to drive on country roads; (old

3) (= Staat) country, land (esp liter); (= Bundesland) (in BRD) Land, state; (in Österreich) province

das Land Hessen — the state of Hesse

das Land Tirol — the province of Tyrol, Tyrol province

außer Landes sein/gehen — to be out of/leave the country

Land und Leute kennenlernen — to get to know the country and its inhabitants

das Land der unbegrenzten Möglichkeiten — the new world, the land of limitless opportunity

das Land der aufgehenden Sonne — the land of the rising sun

aus aller Herren Länder(n) — from all over the world, from the four corners of the earth

der Frühling war ins Land gezogen (liter) — spring had arrived

seitdem waren viele Jahre ins Land gegangen or gezogen (liter) — many years had passed since then

bleibe im Lande und nähre dich redlich (prov) — stay put and prosper

See:

→ Milch

4) pl (poet) lands pl

in fernen Landen (liter) — in distant lands, in faraway lands

durch die Lande ziehen (liter) — to roam abroad

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das

1) (the solid part of the surface of the Earth which is covered by the sea: We had been at sea a week before we saw land.) land

2) (a country: foreign lands.) land

3) (the ground or soil: He never made any money at farming as his land was poor and stony.) land

4) (an estate: He owns land/lands in Scotland.) land

5) (any of the nations of the world; the land occupied by a nation: Canada is a larger country than Spain.) country

6) ((usually with the) districts where there are fields, moors etc as opposed to towns and areas with many buildings: a quiet holiday in the country; ( also adjective) country districts.) country

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Land

<-[e]s, Länder>

[lant, pl ˈlɛndɐ]

nt

1. (Staat) country, state, nation

aus aller Herren Länder[n] from all corners of the earth

\Land und Leute the country and its people

andere Länder, andere Sitten every country has its own customs

das \Land der unbegrenzten Möglichkeiten the land of opportunity

das \Land der aufgehenden Sonne the land of the rising sun

das \Land der Verheißung, das Gelobte \Land the promised land

das Heilige \Land the Holy Land

durch die \Lande ziehen (geh) to travel around

außer \Landes abroad, out of the country

bei jdm zu \Land where sb comes from, in sb's country

2. (Bundesland) federal state

3. NAUT land

\Land in Sicht! land ahoy!

\Land unter! NORDD land under water!

zu \Lande und zu Wasser on land and at sea

an \Land gehen, \Land sehen to sight land, to go ashore

jdn an \Land setzen to put sb ashore

jdn/etw an \Land spülen to wash sb/sth ashore

jdn/etw an \Land ziehen to pull sb/sth ashore

an \Land ashore

4. kein pl (Gelände) land, property

das \Land bestellen to till the soil

5. kein pl (ländliche Gegend) country

auf dem flachen [o platten] \Land[e] on the plains

aufs \Land ziehen to move to the country

auf dem \Land[e] in the country

6.

▶ das \Land, wo Milch und Honig fließt the land of milk and honey

▶ bleibe im \Lande und nähre dich redlich (prov) enjoy the trappings of home

▶ [wieder] \Land sehen (fam) to get things sorted [again]

endlich sehe ich wieder \Land I'm finally getting things sorted again

▶ etw an \Land ziehen (fam) to land sth fam

▶ ins \Land ziehen [o gehen] (geh) to pass

die Jahre zogen ins \Land the years went by

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das; Landes, Länder od. (veralt.) Lande

1) o. Pl. land no indef. art.

an Land — ashore

Land in Sicht! — (Seemannsspr.) land [ahead]!

‘Land unter!’ melden — report that the land is flooded or under water

[wieder] Land sehen — (fig.) be able to see light at the end of the tunnel (fig.)

[sich (Dat.)] eine Millionärin/antike Truhe/einen fetten Auftrag an Land ziehen — (ugs., oft scherzh.) hook a millionairess/get one's hands on an antique chest/land a fat contract

2) o. Pl. (Grund und Boden) land

ein Stück Land — a plot or piece of land or ground

das Land bebauen/bestellen — farm/till the land

3) Plural Lande (veralt.) (Gegend) country; land

Wochen/Jahre waren ins Land gegangen — weeks/years had passed or gone by

4) o. Pl. (dörfliche Gegend) country no indef. art.

auf dem Land wohnen — live in the country

aufs Land ziehen — move into the country

5) Plural Länder (Staat) country

andere Länder, andere Sitten — (Spr.) every nation has its own ways of behaving

Land und Leute kennen lernen — get to know the country and its people or inhabitants

außer Landes gehen/sich außer Landes befinden — leave the country/be out of the country

wieder im Lande sein — (ugs.) be back again

hier zu Lande — [here] in this country

6) (Bundesland) Land; state; (österr.) province
•• Cultural note:
Land

Germany is a federal republic consisting of 16 member states called Länder or Bundesländer. Five so-called neue Bundesländer were added after reunification in 1990. The Land has a degree of autonomy and is responsible for all educational and cultural affairs, the police, the environment, and local government. The German Länder, including three city-states, and their state capitals are: Baden-Württemberg, capital: Stuttgart; Bayern( Bavaria), capital: München( Munich); Berlin; Brandenburg, capital: Potsdam; Bremen; Hamburg; Hessen (Hesse), capital: Wiesbaden; Mecklenburg-Vorpommern ( Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania), capital: Schwerin; Niedersachsen( Lower Saxony), capital: Hannover( Hanover); Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), capital: Düsseldorf; Rheinland-Pfalz ( Rhineland-Palatinate), capital: Mainz; Saarland, capital: Saarbrücken; Sachsen( Saxony), capital: Dresden; Sachsen-Anhalt ( Saxony-Anhalt), capital: Magdeburg; Schleswig-Holstein, capital: Kiel; Thüringen( Thuringia), capital: Erfurt. Austria is a federal state consisting of 9 Länder: Burgenland; Kärnten( Carinthia); Niederösterreich( Lower Austria); Oberösterreich( Upper Austria); Salzburg; Steiermark( Styria); Tirol (Tyrol); Vorarlberg; Wien( Vienna).The Swiss equivalent of a German or Austrian Land is a Kanton

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Land n; -(e)s, Länder und Lande

1. nur sg; (Grund und Boden) land; (Ackerboden) land, soil;

10 Hektar Land 10 hectares of land;

das Land bebauen farm the land; liter till the soil

2. nur. sg; (Ggs Wasser) land;

Land in Sicht SCHIFF land ahead;

an Land ashore;

an Land gehen go ashore, disembark;

etwas an Land ziehen land sth, pull sth ashore; umg, fig land o.s. sth;

wieder (festes) Land unter den Füßen haben be back on terra firma ( oder dry land);

Land sehen see land;

(wieder) Land sehen umg, fig see the light at the end of the tunnel;

ich sehe noch kein Land fig there’s no end in sight yet;

kein Land mehr sehen fig be completely at sea, be floundering; → unter¹ A, 1

3. nur sg; (Ggs Stadt) country; countryside;

auf dem Land in the country;

aufs Land fahren go ( oder drive) out into the country(side);

aufs Land ziehen move to the country(side);

(draußen) auf dem flachen oder

platten Land umg out in the sticks, in the middle of nowhere

4. pl obs oder hum Lande; (Gegend) region; (Landschaft) country;

hügeliges Land hilly (stretch of) country;

durch die Lande reisen oder

ziehen travel widely;

in deutschen Landen obs, hum in Germany;

ins Land gehen oder

ziehen fig, Zeit: pass, elapse

5. pl Länder; (geografisches Land) country; (Staat) auch nation, state; liter land;

das Land, wo Milch und Honig fließt hum the land of milk and honey;

das Land meiner/seiner etc

Väter geh the land of my/his etc fathers;

das Land meiner Träume the land of my dreams;

das Land der unbegrenzten Möglichkeiten the land of limitless opportunity;

das Land der aufgehenden Sonne the land of the rising sun;

das Land der tausend Seen the land of a thousand lakes;

andere Länder, andere Sitten sprichw when in Rome, do as the Romans do;

Land und Leute kennenlernen get to know the country and its people;

aus aller Herren Länder from all four corners of the earth;

wieder im Lande sein umg, fig be back again; (unter den Leuten) be back in circulation;

bist du wieder mal im Lande? umg, nach langer Abwesenheit: returned from your wanderings, have you?, iron hello (there), stranger!; zu einem Ausländer etc: come to see us again, have you?;

bei uns zu Land in our country, where we live → gelobt, heilig

6. nur sg; (Territorium, Lebensraum) territory, land;

dieses Gebiet war das Land der Apachen this area was Apache territory ( oder land)

7. pl Länder; POL, innerhalb Deutschlands: (federal) state, Land (pl Länder); in Österreich: province;

die Länder der Bundesrepublik Deutschland the states ( oder Länder) of the Federal Republic of Germany;

das Land Bayern the state of Bavaria;

das Land Kärnten the province of Carinthia

8. nur sg:

Land der Träume etc fig land of dreams etc

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das; Landes, Länder od. (veralt.) Lande

1) o. Pl. land no indef. art.

an Land — ashore

Land in Sicht! — (Seemannsspr.) land [ahead]!

‘Land unter!’ melden — report that the land is flooded or under water

[wieder] Land sehen — (fig.) be able to see light at the end of the tunnel (fig.)

[sich (Dat.)] eine Millionärin/antike Truhe/einen fetten Auftrag an Land ziehen — (ugs., oft scherzh.) hook a millionairess/get one's hands on an antique chest/land a fat contract

2) o. Pl. (Grund und Boden) land

ein Stück Land — a plot or piece of land or ground

das Land bebauen/bestellen — farm/till the land

3) Plural Lande (veralt.) (Gegend) country; land

Wochen/Jahre waren ins Land gegangen — weeks/years had passed or gone by

4) o. Pl. (dörfliche Gegend) country no indef. art.

auf dem Land wohnen — live in the country

aufs Land ziehen — move into the country

5) Plural Länder (Staat) country

andere Länder, andere Sitten — (Spr.) every nation has its own ways of behaving

Land und Leute kennen lernen — get to know the country and its people or inhabitants

außer Landes gehen/sich außer Landes befinden — leave the country/be out of the country

wieder im Lande sein — (ugs.) be back again

hier zu Lande — [here] in this country

6) (Bundesland) Land; state; (österr.) province
•• Cultural note:
Land

Germany is a federal republic consisting of 16 member states called Länder or Bundesländer. Five so-called neue Bundesländer were added after reunification in 1990. The Land has a degree of autonomy and is responsible for all educational and cultural affairs, the police, the environment, and local government. The German Länder, including three city-states, and their state capitals are: Baden-Württemberg, capital: Stuttgart; Bayern (Bavaria), capital: München (Munich); Berlin; Brandenburg, capital: Potsdam; Bremen; Hamburg; Hessen (Hesse), capital: Wiesbaden; Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania), capital: Schwerin; Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), capital: Hannover (Hanover); Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), capital: Düsseldorf; Rheinland-Pfalz (Rhineland-Palatinate), capital: Mainz; Saarland, capital: Saarbrücken; Sachsen (Saxony), capital: Dresden; Sachsen-Anhalt (Saxony-Anhalt), capital: Magdeburg; Schleswig-Holstein, capital: Kiel; Thüringen (Thuringia), capital: Erfurt. Austria is a federal state consisting of 9 Länder: Burgenland; Kärnten (Carinthia); Niederösterreich (Lower Austria); Oberösterreich (Upper Austria); Salzburg; Steiermark (Styria); Tirol (Tyrol); Vorarlberg; Wien (Vienna).The Swiss equivalent of a German or Austrian Land is a Kanton

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¨-er n.

country n.

county n.

land n.

terra n.

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53 rok

Ⅰ m (G roku, N pl lata) 1. (jednostka rachuby czasu) year
- rok bieżący/miniony a. przeszły a. zeszły/przyszły the current/past a. last/next year

- dobry/zły/tragiczny rok a good/bad/tragic year

- rok urodzenia the year of birth

- jestem z 1949 roku I was born in 1949

- to się wydarzyło w roku 1965 it happened in 1965

- w tym roku pojedziemy do Włoch/zaczniemy budowę domu we’re going to Italy/starting to build a house this year

- odwiedzam/zapraszam ich co rok a. co roku a. rok w rok I go to visit them/I invite them every year

- raz do a. w roku wyjeżdża na wakacje/chodzi do dentysty once a year she would go on holiday/visit a dentist

- dzieci przychodziły na świat rok po roku children came into the world year in year out

- powierzchnia/liczba mieszkańców wyspy maleje z roku na rok a. z każdym rokiem the surface area/population of the island is getting smaller by the year

- w ciągu tego roku/ostatnich lat udało mi się zaoszczędzić trochę pieniędzy within this year/the last few years I managed to put by some money

- lata trzydzieste/pięćdziesiąte the thirties/fifties

- akcja powieści rozgrywa się w latach czterdziestych XVIII wieku the action of the novel is set in the 1740s

- w połowie lat osiemdziesiątych sytuacja zmieniła się in the mid-80s the situation changed
2. (każde kolejne 365 dni) year
- ile masz lat? how old are you?

- jutro zaczynasz trzydziesty pierwszy rok życia tomorrow you’ll be thirty one

- Basia wygląda/nie wygląda na swoje lata Basia certainly looks/doesn’t look her age

- kobiety lubią ujmować sobie lat women like to deduct a few years from their age

- nie dodawaj sobie lat don’t exaggerate your age

- między nimi jest rok różnicy there’s a year’s difference between them

- szkoda, że nie przyjechaliście rok/kilka lat wcześniej it’s a pity you didn’t come a year/a few years earlier

- to było chyba dwa lata temu, a może przed rokiem I think it was two years ago, or maybe just a year

- jutro upływa rok od jego śmierci/przyjazdu it’s a year tomorrow since his death/arrival

- został skazany na pięć lat więzienia he was sentenced to five years imprisonment

- minęło trzy i pół roku od tamtego wydarzenia three years and six months have passed since that event

- minęło już trzy i pół roku odkąd tu mieszkamy we’ve been living here for three and a half years

- za rok wychodzę za mąż I’m getting married in a year a. year’s time

- za trzy lata skończy studia he will have finished his studies in three years

- w rok po ślubie urodziła bliźniaki a year after getting married she had twins

- lata mijają a. płyną the years pass

- już rok z okładem a. z czymś temu obiecał do mnie zadzwonić a year or so a. just over a year ago he promised to phone me

- sprowadziliśmy się tu przed dwoma laty we moved here two years ago
3. Uniw. year
- niższe/wyższe lata junior/senior years

- jestem na trzecim roku prawa I’m in my third year of law

- byliśmy na jednym roku we were in the same year

- (po)zostać na drugi rok a. powtarzać rok to repeat a year of the course of study

- przez chorobę stracił rok because of his illness he missed a year of his course of study
4. (studenci) year
- kolega z roku a colleague from the same class a. year at university

- bal dla trzeciego roku a ball for the third year students
Ⅱ lata plt (długi nieokreślony odcinek czasu) od lat for years
- dyskusja/konflikt trwa od lat the discussion/conflict has lasted for years

- na lata for years

- to inwestycja/praca na lata this is an investment/work for years

- ten odkurzacz starczy ci na lata this vacuum cleaner will last you for years

- po latach years later

- po latach przeczytałam tę książkę na nowo/ponownie odwiedziłam to miasto years later I reread that book/revisited that town

- latami a. przez długie lata for years

- latami a. przez lata marzyliśmy o własnym domu/podróży dookoła świata for years we dreamt of our own house/travelling around the world

- przed laty a. dawnymi laty years ago

- przed laty a. dawnymi laty była tu cukiernia years ago there was a cake shop here

- z latami a. z biegiem lat with the years

- z latami a. z biegiem lat nasza znajomość zmieniła się w przyjaźń with the years our acquaintanceship developed into friendship

- ostatnimi laty over recent years

- ostatnimi laty bardzo się postarzała in recent years she has really aged

- od niepamiętnych lat from time immemorial

- znamy się od niepamiętnych lat we’ve known each other for ages

- □ rok akademicki a. uniwersytecki Uniw. academic year

- rok bazowy Fin. base year

- rok finansowy Fin. fiscal a. financial year

- rok gospodarczy Ekon. production year

- rok gwiazdowy Astron. sidereal year

- rok jubileuszowy jubilee year

- rok kalendarzowy calendar year

- rok kościelny a. liturgiczny Relig. liturgical year, church year

- rok obrachunkowy Ekon. financial year

- rok pański Anno Domini, AD

- roku pańskiego 1812. the year of our Lord, 1812

- rok podatkowy Fin. tax year

- rok przestępny leap year

- rok szkolny Szkol. school year

- rok świetlny Astron. light year

- rok zerowy Uniw. foundation year, pre-freshman year US

- rok zwrotnikowy Astron. solar year, tropical year

- lata dziecinne childhood

- lata młodzieńcze youth

- lata dojrzałe adulthood

- lata podeszłe old age

- lata matuzalowe a. matuzalemowe advanced years

- Rok Święty Relig. Holy Year

■ Nowy Rok the New Year

- Szczęśliwego Nowego Roku! A Happy New Year!

- Do siego roku! A Happy New Year!

- być w latach a. leciechprzest. to be advanced in years

- mieć swoje lata to be no spring chicken pot.

- Sto lat! (formuła życzeń urodzinowych) many happy returns (of the day); (piosenka śpiewana jubilatom) ≈ For he’s/she’s a jolly good fellow!

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- ku; lata; instr sg - kiem; m

( decl like nt in pl) year

co roku — every lub each year

w zeszłym/przyszłym roku — last/next year

w tym roku — this year

rok szkolny/akademicki — school/academic year

Nowy Rok — New Year

z roku na rok — year in, year out

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rok

mi

pl. lata Gen. lat year; co rok(u) every year, annually; raz do roku l. raz na rok once a year; dwa razy do roku twice a year; ponad rok (temu) over one l. a year (ago); przez cały rok all year long; przez okrągły rok all the year round; rok temu a year ago; rok po roku l. z roku na rok year in, year out; pod koniec roku at the end of the year, towards the end of the year; przed upływem roku before the year is out; w lutym/kwietniu zeszłego/przyszłego roku last/next February/April; w nadchodzącym roku in the coming year; w piętnastym roku życia at fifteen (years old); w połowie roku at midyear; dobry rok (dla czegoś) vintage year (for sth); rok akademicki academic year; rok budżetowy budget year; rok finansowy l. obrachunkowy financial year; rok kalendarzowy calendar year; rok podatkowy tax year; rok przestępny leap year, bissextile; rok szkolny school year; rok świetlny astron. light year; Rok Święty Holy Year; rok zwrotnikowy astronomical year, solar year; rok zwykły (= nieprzestępny) common year; nowy rok (= nadchodzący l. niedawno rozpoczęty) New Year; Nowy Rok ( 1 stycznia) New Year's Day; powitać nowy rok see in the New Year; Szczęśliwego Nowego Roku! Happy New Year!; Roku Pańskiego Anno Domini, in the year of our Lord; pora roku season; minął rok a year passed; por. lata.

The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > rok
54 woda

- dy; -dy; dat sg - dzie; gen pl; wód; f

water

woda sodowa/mineralna — soda/mineral water

woda słodka/morska — fresh/sea water

woda (zdatna) do picia — drinking water

woda kolońska — (eau de) cologne

pod wodą — underwater

spuszczać (spuścić perf) wodę — to flush the toilet

ryba z wody — KULIN boiled fish

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woda

f.

Gen.pl. wód

1. (np. do picia) water; woda bieżąca running water; woda brzozowa birch extract-based hair tonic; woda deszczowa rainwater; woda gazowana sparkling water; woda gruntowa ground water; woda kolońska eau de Cologne; woda królewska chem. aqua regia; woda kwiatowa flower-scented eau de Cologne; woda letejska Lethean water; woda mineralna mineral water; woda ognista (= mocny alkohol, zwł. whisky) firewater; woda pitna drinking water; woda przegotowana boiled water; woda przemysłowa industrial water; woda różana rosewater; woda sodowa soda water; woda toaletowa toilet water; woda źródlana spring water; miękka/średnia/twarda woda soft/medium/hard water; słodka woda fresh water; słona woda salt water; czystej wody (diament, łgarz itd.) first water; warzywa/karp z wody kulin. boiled vegetables/carp; wody płodowe anat. waters, amniotic fluid; ciężka woda chem. heavy water; woda destylowana chem. distilled water; woda utleniona hydrogen peroxide, peroxide; woda święcona rel. holy water; woda wapienna limewater; woda z kranu tap water; ujęcie wody l. wodne water intake; nastawić wodę (na herbatę itp.) put the kettle on; burza w szklance wody storm in a teacup; jak ogień i woda przen. like oil and water; (ci dwoje) są jak ogień i woda never the twain shall meet; krew nie woda ( o kimś) he/she is so hot-blooded; o chlebie i wodzie on bread and water; spływać jak woda po gęsi l. kaczce be like water off a duck's back; wylać komuś kubeł zimnej wody na głowę throw l. pour cold water on sb; szło jak woda it was selling like hot cakes; nie bądź w gorącej wodzie kąpany don't be such a hothead; podobni do siebie jak dwie krople wody as like as two peas (in a pod); utopiłby mnie w łyżce wody he'd like nothing better than see me perish; nabrać wody w usta keep one's mouth shut, not breathe a word ( about sth); chyba mu woda sodowa uderzyła do głowy looks like he has a swollen head, looks like the brains he had went to his head; bać się czegoś jak diabeł święconej wody be afraid of sth like a vampire fears an olive stake; lać wodę pot. waffle; póty dzban wodę nosi, póki się ucho nie urwie the pitcher goes often to the well but it is broken at last.

2. ( akwen) water; odpoczywać nad wodą rest by the water; wody stojące stagnant waters; wody terytorialne territorial waters; wody otwarte open waters; woda gruntowa geol. ground water; woda podskórna subsurface water; woda powierzchniowa surface water; cicha woda przen. ( o osobie) the silent type; cicha woda brzegi rwie still waters run deep; zniknąć jak kamień w wodę vanish into thin air; to wszystko palcem po wodzie pisane it's all like a castle in the air; to woda na jego młyn it's grist to his mill; dziesiąta woda po kisielu a (very) distant relative; czuć się jak ryba w wodzie be in one's element; puszczać się na szerokie wody go big (time); dużo wody upłynie, zanim... it will be a long time before..., a lot of water will run under the bridge before...

3. med. water, serous liquid.

The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > woda
55 paso

adj.

dried.

intj.

open up, gangway.

m.

1 passing.

el paso del tiempo the passage of time

con el paso de los años as the years go by

el Ebro, a su paso por Zaragoza the Ebro, as it flows through Zaragoza

su paso fugaz por la universidad his brief spell at the university

abrir paso a alguien (también figurative) to make way for somebody

abrirse paso entre la multitud to make o force one's way through the crowd

ceder el paso (a alguien) to let (somebody) past; to give way (to somebody) (automobiles)

ceda el paso give way (en letrero) (British), yield (United States)

de paso in passing; (de pasada) while I'm/you're/etc at it (aprovechando)

prohibido el paso no entry (en letrero)

paso del ecuador = (celebration marking) halfway stage in a university course

2 step.

dar un paso adelante o al frente to step forward, to take a step forward

3 walk.

a paso ligero at a brisk pace

marcar el paso to keep time

a este paso no acabaremos nunca at this rate we'll never finish

4 step (etapa, acontecimiento).

dar los pasos necesarios to take the necessary steps

paso a paso step by step

5 crossing (cruce).

paso de cebra zebra crossing (British), = pedestrian crossing marked with black and white lines

paso elevado flyover (British), overpass (United States)

paso fronterizo border crossing (point)

paso a nivel level crossing (British), grade crossing (United States)

paso peatonal o de peatones pedestrian crossing

paso subterráneo subway (British), underpass (United States)

6 pass (geography) (en montaña).

7 step in a process, stride, move.

8 passage, pass, crossing point.

9 pace, walking pace.

10 gateway.

pres.indicat.

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

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paso

► nombre masculino

1 (movimiento) step, footstep

■ ¡no des ni un paso más! don't move another step!

■ he oído pasos I heard footsteps

2 (distancia) pace

3 (camino) passage, way

4 (avance) progress, advance

5 (trámite) step, move

6 (de montaña) mountain pass; (de mar) strait

7 RELIGIÓN float (used in Holy Week processions)

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FRASEOLOGÍA

a cada paso at every turn

a paso de tortuga at a snail's pace

abrirse paso to force one's way through

apretar el paso to hurry

cerrarle el paso a alguien to block somebody' s way

dar paso a (hacer posible) to pave the way for 2 (provocar) to give rise to 3 (dejar pasar) to let through, make way for 4 (pasar a) to move on to

dar sus primeros pasos to start walking

dar un paso en falso (al andar) to lose one's footing 2 (equivocarse) to make a false move

estar a un paso/a dos pasos to be very close

■ estamos a un paso de encontrar la solución the solution is just around the corner

estar de paso to be passing through

hacer algo de paso to do something as well

■ de paso, tráeme tabaco while you're there, get me some cigarettes

no dar un paso sin... not to do a thing without...

paso a paso step by step

'Prohibido el paso' "No entry"

salir al paso de alguien to waylay somebody

salir al paso de algo to forestall something

seguirle los pasos a alguien to follow somebody close behind 2 figurado to follow in somebody's footsteps

ceda el paso (señal) give way sign, US yield sign

paso a nivel level crossing, US grade crossing

paso de cebra zebra crossing

paso de peatones pedestrian crossing

paso del ecuador half-way point (in university studies)

paso elevado flyover

paso subterráneo (de peatones) subway

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noun m.

1) passage

2) footstep

3) pace

4) way

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I
ADJ dried

higo paso — dried fig

ciruela pasa — prune

uva pasa — raisin
II
1. SM

1) (=acción de pasar)

contemplaban el paso de la procesión desde un balcón — they watched the procession go by from a balcony

para evitar el paso del aire — to prevent the air getting through

por estas fechas tiene lugar el paso de las cigüeñas por nuestra región — this is the time of year when the storks fly over our region

los detuvieron en el paso del estrecho — they were arrested while crossing the channel

el presidente, a su paso por nuestra ciudad... — the president, during his visit to our city...

el huracán arrasó con todo lo que encontró a su paso — the hurricane flattened everything in its path

con el paso del tiempo — with (the passing of) time

prohibido el paso — no entry

• ceder el paso — to give way, yield (EEUU)

ceda el paso — give way, yield (EEUU)

• dar paso a algo, el invierno dio paso a la primavera — winter gave way to spring

ahora vamos a dar paso a nuestro corresponsal en Lisboa — we now go over to our correspondent in Lisbon

las protestas dieron paso a una huelga — the protests led to o were followed by a strike

• de paso, mencionaron el tema solo de paso — they only mentioned the matter in passing

¿puedes ir al supermercado, de paso que vas a la farmacia? — could you go to the supermarket on your way to the chemist's?

de paso recuérdale que tiene un libro nuestro — remind him that he's got a book of ours while you're at it

el banco me pilla de paso — the bank is on my way

dicho sea de paso — incidentally

• entrar de paso — to drop in

• estar de paso — to be passing through

están solo de paso por Barcelona — they're just passing through Barcelona

paso del Ecuador — party or trip organized by university students to celebrate the halfway stage in their degree course

paso franco, paso libre — free passage
ave
2) (=camino) way; (Arquit) passage; (Geog) pass; (Náut) strait

estás en mitad del paso — you're blocking the way

¡paso! — make way!

la policía le abría paso — the police cleared a path for him

• abrirse paso — to make one's way

se abrió paso entre la multitud — he made his way through the crowd

se abrió paso a tiros — he shot his way through

se abrieron paso luchando — they fought their way through

• cerrar el paso — to block the way

• dejar el paso libre — to leave the way open

dejar paso a algn — to let sb past

• impedir el paso — to block the way

- salir al paso a algn

- salir al paso de algo

han salido al paso de la acusación — they've been quick to deny the accusation

- salir del paso

paso a desnivel, paso a distinto nivel — (Aut) flyover, overpass (EEUU)

paso a nivel — level crossing, grade crossing (EEUU)

paso a nivel sin barrera — unguarded level crossing

paso (de) cebra — Esp zebra crossing, crosswalk (EEUU)

paso de peatones — pedestrian crossing, crosswalk (EEUU)

paso elevado — (Aut) flyover, overpass (EEUU)

paso fronterizo — border crossing

paso inferior — underpass, subway

paso salmonero — salmon ladder

paso subterráneo — underpass, subway

paso superior — (Aut) flyover, overpass (EEUU)

3) [al andar] (=acción) step; (=ruido) footstep; (=huella) footprint

he oído pasos — I heard footsteps

• coger el paso — to fall into step

• dar un paso — to take a step

¿ha dado ya sus primeros pasos? — has she taken her first steps yet?

no da ni un paso sin ella — he never goes anywhere without her

• dirigir sus pasos hacia — to head towards

• dar un paso en falso — (=tropezar) to miss one's footing; (=equivocarse) to make a false move

• hacer pasos — (Baloncesto) to travel (with the ball)

• volvió sobre sus pasos — she retraced her steps

- a cada paso

- a pasos agigantados

el proyecto avanza a pasos agigantados — the project is advancing by leaps and bounds

la demanda aumenta a pasos agigantados — demand is increasing at a rate of knots o extremely quickly

- andar en malos pasos

- dar un mal paso

- paso a paso

- por sus pasos contados

- seguir los pasos a algn

- seguir los pasos de algn

paso adelante — (lit, fig) step forward

paso a dos — pas de deux

paso atrás — (lit, fig) step backwards

dio un paso atrás — he took a step backwards

4) (=modo de andar) [de persona] walk, gait; [de caballo] gait

caminaba con paso decidido — he was walking purposefully

• acelerar el paso — to go faster, speed up

• aflojar el paso — to slow down

• apretar o avivar el paso — to go faster, speed up

• a buen paso — at a good pace

iba andando a buen paso — I was walking at a good pace

las conversaciones marchan a buen paso — the talks are proceeding at a good pace o rate

• establecer el paso — to make the pace, set the pace

• a paso lento — at a slow pace, slowly

• a paso ligero — [gen] at a swift pace; (Mil) at the double

• llevar el paso — to keep in step, keep time

• marcar el paso — [gen] to keep time; (Mil) to mark time

• a paso redoblado — LAm (Mil) at the double

• romper el paso — to break step

- a paso de tortuga

paso de ambladura, paso de andadura — (Equitación) amble

paso de ganso LAm —

paso de (la) oca — goose step

paso de vals — waltz step

5) (=ritmo) rate, pace

• a este paso — at this rate

a este paso no terminarán nunca — at this rate they'll never finish

al paso que vamos no acabaremos nunca — at the rate we're going we'll never finish

6) (=distancia)

vive a un paso de aquí — he lives round the corner from here

estaba a unos diez pasos — it was about ten paces away

de eso al terrorismo no hay más que un paso — it's a small step from there to terrorism

7) (=avance) step

es un paso hacia nuestro objetivo — it's a step towards our objective

el matrimonio es un paso muy importante en la vida — marriage is an important step in life

- dar el primer paso

8) (Téc) [de tornillo] pitch; [de contador, teléfono] unit

9) (Teat) ( Hist) sketch, interlude

10) (Rel) [en procesión] float in Holy Week procession, with statues representing part of Easter story

See:

ver nota culturelle SEMANA SANTA in semana

11)

paso de armas — (Mil, Hist) passage of arms

12) LAm (=vado) ford

2.

ADV softly, gently

¡paso! — not so fast!, easy there!

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masculino

1)

a) ( acción)

el paso del agua — the flow of water

el paso del tren — the passing of the train

el paso del tiempo — the passage of time

el huracán destruyó todo a su paso — the hurricane destroyed everything in its path

el paso de la dictadura a la democracia — the transition from dictatorship to democracy

de paso: están de paso they're just visiting o just passing through; de paso puedo comprar pan I can buy some bread on the way; fui a la oficina y de paso hablé con él I went to the office and while I was there I had a word with him; me pilla de paso it's on my way; y dicho sea de paso... — and incidentally...

b) (camino, posibilidad de pasar) way

abran paso — make way

me cerró el paso — she blocked my way

dejen el paso libre — leave the way clear

ceda el paso — yield ( in US), give way ( in UK)

prohibido el paso — no entry

abrirse paso — to make one's way; ( a codazos) to elbow one's way

abrirse paso en la vida — to make one's way in life

salir al paso de alguien — ( abordar) to waylay somebody; ( detener) to stop somebody

un guardia salió a su paso — he was stopped by a security guard

2) (Geog) ( en montaña) pass

salir del paso — to get out of a (tight) spot o (AmE) crack (colloq)

- paso a nivel

- paso de cebra

- paso de peatones

- paso elevado or a desnivel

- paso fronterizo

- paso subterráneo

3)

a) (al andar, bailar) step

dio un paso para atrás — he took a step backward(s)

camina 50 pasos al norte — walk 50 paces to the north

dirigió sus pasos hacia la puerta — she walked toward(s) the door

oyó pasos — she heard footsteps

entró con paso firme — he came in purposefully

no da un paso sin consultarme — she won't do anything without asking me first

paso a paso — step by step

a cada paso — at every turn

andar en malos pasos — to be mixed up in shady deals

a pasos agigantados — by leaps and bounds

dar los primeros pasos — ( literal) to take one's first steps; ( iniciarse en algo) to start out

dar un paso en falso — ( literal) to stumble; ( equivocarse) to make a false move

seguirle los pasos a alguien — to tail somebody

seguir los pasos de alguien — to follow in somebody's footsteps

volver sobre sus pasos — to retrace one's steps

b) pasos masculino plural ( en baloncesto) traveling*, steps (pl)

hacer pasos — to travel

4)

a) ( distancia corta)

vive a dos pasos de mi casa — he lives a stone's throw (away) from my house

estuvo a un paso de la muerte — she was at death's door

está a un paso de aquí — it's just around the corner/down the road from here

de ahí al estrellato no hay más que un paso — it's only a short step from there to stardom

b) ( avance) step forward

eso ya es un paso (adelante) — that's a step forward in itself

c) ( de gestión) step

hemos dado los pasos necesarios — we have taken the necessary steps

5) ( en contador) unit

6)

a) (ritmo, velocidad)

apretó/aminoró el paso — he quickened his pace/he slowed down

el tren iba a buen paso — the train was going at a fair speed

a este paso... — at this rate...

a paso de hormiga or tortuga — at a snail's pace

marcar el paso — to mark time

b) (Equ)

al paso — at a walking pace

•

- paso ligero or redoblado

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masculino

1)

a) ( acción)

el paso del agua — the flow of water

el paso del tren — the passing of the train

el paso del tiempo — the passage of time

el huracán destruyó todo a su paso — the hurricane destroyed everything in its path

el paso de la dictadura a la democracia — the transition from dictatorship to democracy

de paso: están de paso they're just visiting o just passing through; de paso puedo comprar pan I can buy some bread on the way; fui a la oficina y de paso hablé con él I went to the office and while I was there I had a word with him; me pilla de paso it's on my way; y dicho sea de paso... — and incidentally...

b) (camino, posibilidad de pasar) way

abran paso — make way

me cerró el paso — she blocked my way

dejen el paso libre — leave the way clear

ceda el paso — yield ( in US), give way ( in UK)

prohibido el paso — no entry

abrirse paso — to make one's way; ( a codazos) to elbow one's way

abrirse paso en la vida — to make one's way in life

salir al paso de alguien — ( abordar) to waylay somebody; ( detener) to stop somebody

un guardia salió a su paso — he was stopped by a security guard

2) (Geog) ( en montaña) pass

salir del paso — to get out of a (tight) spot o (AmE) crack (colloq)

- paso a nivel

- paso de cebra

- paso de peatones

- paso elevado or a desnivel

- paso fronterizo

- paso subterráneo

3)

a) (al andar, bailar) step

dio un paso para atrás — he took a step backward(s)

camina 50 pasos al norte — walk 50 paces to the north

dirigió sus pasos hacia la puerta — she walked toward(s) the door

oyó pasos — she heard footsteps

entró con paso firme — he came in purposefully

no da un paso sin consultarme — she won't do anything without asking me first

paso a paso — step by step

a cada paso — at every turn

andar en malos pasos — to be mixed up in shady deals

a pasos agigantados — by leaps and bounds

dar los primeros pasos — ( literal) to take one's first steps; ( iniciarse en algo) to start out

dar un paso en falso — ( literal) to stumble; ( equivocarse) to make a false move

seguirle los pasos a alguien — to tail somebody

seguir los pasos de alguien — to follow in somebody's footsteps

volver sobre sus pasos — to retrace one's steps

b) pasos masculino plural ( en baloncesto) traveling*, steps (pl)

hacer pasos — to travel

4)

a) ( distancia corta)

vive a dos pasos de mi casa — he lives a stone's throw (away) from my house

estuvo a un paso de la muerte — she was at death's door

está a un paso de aquí — it's just around the corner/down the road from here

de ahí al estrellato no hay más que un paso — it's only a short step from there to stardom

b) ( avance) step forward

eso ya es un paso (adelante) — that's a step forward in itself

c) ( de gestión) step

hemos dado los pasos necesarios — we have taken the necessary steps

5) ( en contador) unit

6)

a) (ritmo, velocidad)

apretó/aminoró el paso — he quickened his pace/he slowed down

el tren iba a buen paso — the train was going at a fair speed

a este paso... — at this rate...

a paso de hormiga or tortuga — at a snail's pace

marcar el paso — to mark time

b) (Equ)

al paso — at a walking pace

•

- paso ligero or redoblado

* * *

paso¹

¹ = footstep, step, footprint, pace.

Ex: Leforte could usually identify those footsteps easily; but today they sounded less forceful and deliberate.

Ex: The first step in assigning intellectual responsibility to a corporate body must be a definition of a corporate body.

Ex: In later years, the famous book mythological significance of muddy footprints introduced me to the ancient Hippopotamian culture.

Ex: Among other buildings afire or still smoldering in eastern Baghdad today were the city hall and the National Library which was so thoroughly burned that heat still radiated 50 paces from its front doors.

* abrir paso a = make + way (for).

* abrirse paso = jostle, break through, elbow + Posesivo + way into, elbow into.

* acelerar el paso = quicken + the pace, smarten + Posesivo + pace.

* a este paso = at this rate.

* aflojar el paso = slow down, slow up.

* aminorar el paso = slow down, slow up.

* a paso de tortuga = at a snail's pace.

* a paso ligero = on the double.

* a pasos agigantados = at an exponential rate, at exponential rates, by leaps and bounds.

* a un paso = within a stone's throw (away/from).

* a un paso asombroso = at an astounding pace.

* a un paso de = a heartbeat away from.

* a un paso rápido = at a rapid pace.

* a un paso relajado = at a strolling pace.

* barrera de paso a nivel = level-crossing gate.

* caminar con paso pesado = plod (along/through).

* ceder el paso = give + way (to), yield + the right of way.

* contador de pasos = step counter.

* dar el primer paso = make + a start, take + the first step.

* dar los pasos necesarios = take + steps.

* dar los primeros pasos en = venture into.

* dar otro paso muy importante = reach + another milestone.

* dar paso (a) = give + way (to), yield to, make + way (for).

* dar un gran paso adelante = reach + milestone.

* dar un paso = make + step.

* dar un paso adelante = step up.

* dar un paso al frente = step up.

* dar un paso en falso = make + a false move.

* dar un paso hacia delante = take + a step forward, step up.

* dejar paso = step + aside.

* dejar paso (a) = give + way (to).

* derecho de paso = the right of way, right of entry.

* desandar los pasos de = retrace + Posesivo + footsteps, retrace + Posesivo + steps.

* hacer que + Nombre + dé un paso hacia delante = take + Nombre + a/one step forward.

* impedir el paso = block in.

* llave de paso = spigot, faucet, tap, stopcock, stop valve.

* llave de paso del agua = water valve.

* llevar a cabo una serie de pasos anteriormente realizados = execute + steps.

* obstaculizar el paso = block in.

* otro paso más hacia + Posesivo + destrucción = another nail in + Posesivo + coffin.

* paso adelante = step up.

* paso a nivel = level-crossing.

* paso a paso = one step at a time, step by step, stage by stage, stepwise.

* paso atrás = backward step, retrograde step.

* paso de cebra = zebra crossing.

* paso de la gente = flow of people.

* paso del comercio = flow of commerce.

* Paso del Noroeste, el = North West Passage, the.

* paso de peatones = zebra crossing, pedestrian crossing, pelican crossing.

* paso de tortuga = snail's pace.

* paso en falso = false move.

* paso fronterizo = border crossing.

* paso hacia adelante = step forward.

* paso hacia atrás = retrograde step, step backward(s), step back.

* paso inferior = underpass.

* paso ininterrumpido de = steady flow of.

* paso intermedio = half-way house, stepping stone.

* paso peatonal = pedestrian crossing.

* paso subterráneo = underground walkway.

* Posesivo + primeros pasos = Posesivo + first steps.

* preferencia de paso = the right of way.

* primer paso = stake in the ground.

* primer paso de, el = thin edge of the wedge, the.

* realizar una tarea paso a paso = go through.

* saltarse pasos intermedios = jump + steps.

* seguir los pasos de = follow in + the footsteps of.

* seguir + Posesivo + pasos = follow in + Posesivo + footsteps.

* seguir unos pasos = follow + steps.

* señal de prohibido el paso = No Entry sign.

* ser un gran paso adelante = be half the battle.

* tener derecho de paso = have + the right of way.

* tomar un paso decisivo = take + the plunge.

* un paso por delante de = one step ahead of.

* válvula de paso = stop valve, stopcock.

* volver sobre los pasos de Uno = double-back, retrace + Posesivo + steps, retrace + Posesivo + footsteps, go back on + Posesivo + steps.

paso²

² = stage, passing.

Ex: The first stage in the choice of access points must be the definition of an author.

Ex: Perhaps an openly expressed disbelief in his activities is one of the marks of the passing of this stage.

* ave de paso = bird of passage.

* cambiar con el paso del tiempo = change over + time.

* con el paso de = with the passing of.

* con el paso de los años = with the passing of (the) years.

* con el paso del tiempo = over the years, over time, with the passage of time, as time goes by, in due course, over a period of time, in the course of time, over the course of time, in the process of time, as time passed (by), as time passes (by), as time went by.

* de paso = by the way, by the by(e).

* deteriorado por el paso del tiempo = timeworn.

* dicho sea de paso = by the way, on a sidenote, by the by(e).

* el paso del tiempo = the passage of time, the sands of time.

* en varios pasos = multi-step.

* llave de paso = shut-off valve.

* paso elevado = overpass.

* paso elevado de peatones = pedestrian overpass.

* paso elevado para peatones = pedestrian overpass.

* paso inferior = subway.

* paso inferior de peatones = pedestrian underpass.

* paso inferior para peatones = pedestrian underpass.

* paso subterráneo = underpass, subway.

* paso subterráneo de peatones = pedestrian underpass.

* paso subterráneo para peatones = pedestrian underpass.

* quedar anulado con el paso del tiempo = be overtaken by events.

* resistir el paso del tiempo = stand + the test of time, withstand + the test of time, survive + the test of time, pass + the test of time.

* válvula de paso = shut-off valve.

paso³

³ = transfer, transition, changeover [change-over], handover [hand-over].

Ex: When the record transfer is complete, the catalog summary screen is shown for the new record so that the user can review and update it.

Ex: Hierarchical relationships must be indicated in order that users may make the transition from a first access point to related terms or access points.

Ex: The changeover has resulted in more rapid machine-editing of input and reduced costs for cataloguing.

Ex: The author assesses the prospects of Hong Kong after the handover of the colony to China in 1997 when it will once again be competing with Shanghai as the publishing hub of the Orient.

* * *

paso¹

masculine

A

1

(acción): las compuertas controlan el paso del agua the hatches control the flow of water

a su paso por la ciudad el río se ensancha the river widens as it flows through the city

el paso de los camiones había causado grietas en la calzada cracks had appeared in the road surface caused by the passage of so many trucks o because of all the trucks using it

hizo frente a todo lo que encontró a su paso he faced up to every obstacle in his path

con el paso del tiempo se desgastó la piedra the stone got worn down with time o with the passing o passage of time

[ S ] ceda el paso yield ( in US), give way ( in UK)

[ S ] prohibido el paso no entry

al paso (en ajedrez) en passant

de paso: no viven aquí, están de paso they don't live here, they're just visiting o they're just passing through

de paso puedo dejarles el paquete I can drop the package off on my way

lo mencionó pero sólo de paso he mentioned it but only in passing

lleva esto a la oficina y de paso habla con la secretaria take this to the office and while you're there have a word with the secretary

te lo recogeré si quieres, me pilla de paso I'll pick it up for you if you like, it's on my way

archiva estas fichas y de paso comprueba todas las direcciones file these cards and while you're at it o about it check all the addresses

y dicho sea de paso … and incidentally …

ave

2 (camino, posibilidad de pasar) way

abran paso make way

se puso en medio y me cerró el paso she stood in front of me and blocked my way

por aquí no hay paso you can't get through this way

dejen el paso libre leave the way clear

abrirse paso to make one's way

el sol se abría paso entre las nubes the sun was breaking through the clouds

consiguió abrirse paso a codazos entre la gente she managed to elbow her way through the crowd

no te será difícil abrirte paso en la vida you won't have any problems making your way in life o getting on in life

salir al paso de algn to waylay sb

salir al paso de algo to forestall sth

B ( Geog) (en una montaña) pass

salir del paso to get out of a (tight) spot o ( AmE) crack ( colloq)

Compuestos:

● paso a desnivel

( Méx) paso elevado

● paso a nivel

grade crossing ( AmE), level crossing ( BrE)

● paso de cebra

zebra crossing, crosswalk ( AmE)

● paso de gatos

( Méx) catwalk

● paso del Ecuador

(en un barco) celebration held to mark the crossing of the Equator; (de estudiantes) celebration held halfway through a college course

● paso de peatones

crosswalk ( AmE), pedestrian crossing ( BrE)

● paso elevado

overpass ( AmE), flyover ( BrE)

● paso fronterizo

border crossing

● paso subterráneo

(para peatones) underpass, subway ( BrE); (para vehículos) underpass

C

1 (movimiento al andar) step

dio un paso para atrás he took a step backward(s), he stepped backward(s)

¡un paso al frente! one step forward!

camina 50 pasos al norte walk 50 paces to the north

dirigió sus pasos hacia la puerta she walked toward(s) the door

oyó pasos en el piso de arriba she heard footsteps on the floor above

con paso firme subió las escaleras he climbed the stairs purposefully

no da un paso sin consultar a su marido she won't do anything without asking her husband first

paso a paso step by step

siguieron el juicio paso a paso they followed the trial step by step

paso a paso se fue abriendo camino en la empresa he gradually worked his way up in the company

me lo explicó paso por paso she explained it to me step by step

a cada paso at every turn

a pasos agigantados by leaps and bounds

la informática avanza a pasos agigantados information technology is advancing by leaps and bounds, enormous strides are being made in information technology

dar los primeros pasos (literal) to take one's first steps, start to walk; (iniciarse en algo) to start out

dio sus primeros pasos como actor en televisión he started out o made his debut as a television actor

dar un paso en falso (literal) to stumble; (equivocarse) to make a false move

dar un paso en falso en política puede conducir al desastre one false move o putting one foot wrong in politics can lead to disaster

seguirle los pasos a algn to tail sb

seguir los pasos de algn to follow in sb's footsteps

volver sobre sus pasos to retrace one's steps

2

(distancia corta): vive a dos pasos de mi casa he lives a stone's throw (away) from my house

estuvo a un paso de la muerte she was at death's door

ánimo, ya estamos a un paso come on, we're nearly there now

está a un paso de aquí it's just around the corner o down the road from here

de ahí a convertirse en drogadicto no hay más que un paso it's only a short step from there to becoming a drug addict

3 (logro, avance) step forward

el que te haya llamado ya es un paso (adelante) the fact that he's called you is a step forward in itself

supone un gran paso en la lucha contra la enfermedad it is a great step forward o a great advance in the fight against the illness

4 (de una gestión) step

hemos dado los pasos necesarios we have taken the necessary steps

5 (de baile) step

6 pasos mpl (en baloncesto) traveling*, steps (pl)

hacer pasos to travel

D

1 (de un tornillo, una rosca) pitch

2 (en un contador) unit

E

1

(ritmo, velocidad): aminoró el paso he slowed down

al ver que la seguían apretó el paso when she realized she was being followed she quickened her pace

el tren iba a buen paso the train was going at a fair speed

a este paso no llegamos ni a las diez at this rate we won't even get there by ten o'clock

a este paso te vas a poner enfermo if you carry on like this, you'll get ill, at this rate o (if you carry on) the way you're going, you'll get ill

escribía los nombres al paso que yo se los leía she wrote down the names as I read them out to her

a paso de hormiga or tortuga at a snail's pace

llevar el paso to keep in step

marcar el paso to mark time

en ese colegio te van a hacer marcar el paso they'll make you toe the line at that school

2 ( Equ):

al paso at a walking pace

Compuesto:

paso ligero or redoblado

a paso ligero or redoblado double quick, in double time

F (de la pasión) float ( in Holy Week processions)

paso² -sa

adjective

ciruela, uva

* * *

Del verbo pasar: ( conjugate pasar)

paso es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

pasó es:

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

Multiple Entries:
pasar
paso
pasar ( conjugate pasar) verbo intransitivo
1
a) ( ir por un lugar) to come/go past;

◊ no ha pasado ni un taxi not one taxi has come/gone past;

los otros coches no podían paso the other cars weren't able to get past;
no dejan paso a nadie they're not letting anyone through;
paso de largo to go right o straight past;
paso por la aduana to go through customs;
es un vuelo directo, no pasa por Miami it's a direct flight, it doesn't go via Miami;
¿este autobús pasa por el museo? does this bus go past the museum?;
pasamos por delante de su casa we went past her house;
pasaba por aquí y … I was just passing by o I was in the area and …
b) ( deteniéndose en un lugar):

◊ ¿podríamos paso por el banco? can we stop off at the bank?;

pasa un día por casa why don't you drop o come by the house sometime?;
puede paso a recogerlo mañana you can come and pick it up tomorrow
c) ( atravesar) to cross;

◊ paso de un lado a otro [persona/barco] to go o cross from one side to the other;

[ humedad] to go through from one side to the other
d) ( caber):

◊ no pasoá por la puerta it won't go through the door

2 ( entrar — acercándose al hablante) to come in;
(— alejándose del hablante) to go in;
◊ pase, por favor please, do come in;

¡que pase el siguiente! next, please!;
haga paso al Sr Díaz show Mr Díaz in please
3
a) (transmitirse, transferirse) [corona/título] to pass;

◊ pasó de mano en mano it was passed around (to everyone)

b) ( comunicar):

◊ te paso con Javier ( en el mismo teléfono) I'll hand o pass you over to Javier;

( en otro teléfono) I'll put you through to Javier
4
a) (Educ) to pass;

◊ paso de curso to get through o pass one's end-of-year exams

b) ( ser aceptable):

◊ no está perfecto, pero puede paso it's not perfect, but it'll do;

por esta vez, (que) pase I'll let it pass o go this time
5
◊ pasar por

a) ( ser tenido por):

◊ podrían paso por hermanas they could pass for sisters;

ver tb hacerse II 3
b) ( experimentar) to go through;

◊ paso por una crisis to go through a crisis

( suceder) to happen;
◊ cuéntame lo que pasó tell me what happened;

lo que pasa es que… the thing o the problem is …;
pase lo que pase whatever happens, come what may;
siempre pasa igual or lo mismo it's always the same;
¿qué pasa? what's the matter?, what's up? (colloq);
¿qué te pasa? what's the matter with you?;
¿qué te pasó en el ojo? what happened to your eye?;
¿qué le pasa a la tele? what's wrong with the TV?;
eso le pasa a cualquiera that can happen to anybody;
no le pasó nada nothing happened to him
1 ( transcurrir) [tiempo/años] to pass, go by;
◊ pasoon muchos años many years went by o passed;

ya han pasado dos horas it's been two hours now;
un año pasa muy rápido a year goes very quickly;
¡cómo pasa el tiempo! doesn't time fly!
2 ( cesar) [crisis/mal momento] to be over;
[ efecto] to wear off;
[ dolor] to go away
3 ( arreglárselas) paso sin algo to manage without sth
verbo transitivo
1
a) (cruzar, atravesar) ‹ frontera› to cross;

‹pueblo/ciudad› to go through
b) ( dejar atrás) ‹edificio/calle› to go past

c) (adelantar, sobrepasar) to overtake

2
a) ( hacer atravesar) paso algo POR algo to put sth through sth;

◊ paso la salsa por un tamiz to put the sauce through a sieve

b) (por la aduana —legalmente) to take through;

(— ilegalmente) to smuggle
3 ( hacer recorrer):
◊ paso la aspiradora to vacuum, to hoover (BrE);

pásale un trapo al piso give the floor a quick wipe;
hay que pasole una plancha it needs a quick iron
4 (exhibir, mostrar) ‹película/anuncio› to show
5 ‹examen/prueba› to pass
6 ‹página/hoja› to turn;
◊ paso por alto ‹falta/error› to overlook;

‹tema/punto› to leave out, omit
1 (entregar, hacer llegar):
◊ pásaselo a Miguel pass it on to Miguel;

¿me pasas el martillo? can you pass me the hammer?
2 ( contagiar) to give, to pass on
1
a) ‹ tiempo› to spend;

◊ pasamos las Navidades en casa we spent Christmas at home;

fuimos a Toledo a paso el día we went to Toledo for the day
b) ( con idea de continuidad):

◊ pasé toda la noche en vela I was awake all night;

pasa todo el día al teléfono she spends all day on the phone
c) pasarlo or pasarla bien to have a good time;

◊ ¿qué tal lo pasaste en la fiesta? did you have a good time at the party?, did you enjoy the party?;

lo pasé mal I didn't enjoy myself
2 (sufrir, padecer) ‹penalidades/desgracias› to go through, to suffer;
◊ pasé mucho miedo/frío I was very frightened/cold

pasarse verbo pronominal
1 ( cambiarse):
◊ pasose al enemigo to go over to the enemy

2
a) ( ir demasiado lejos) to go too far;

◊ nos pasamos de estación we went past our station;

esta vez te has pasado (fam) you've gone too far this time
b) ( enf) (fam) (ir):

◊ pásate por casa come round;

¿podrías pasote por el mercado? could you go down to the market?
3
a) [peras/tomates] to go bad, get overripe;

[carne/pescado] to go off, go bad;
[ leche] to go off, go sour
b) (recocerse) [arroz/pasta] to get overcooked

1
a) ( desaparecer) [ efecto] to wear off;

[ dolor] to go away;
(+ me/te/le etc)
◊ ya se me pasó el dolor the pain's gone o eased now;

espera a que se le pase el enojo wait until he's calmed o cooled down
b) ( transcurrir):

◊ el año se ha pasado muy rápido this year has gone very quickly;

ver tb pasar verbo transitivo III 1
2 (+ me/te/le etc)
a) ( olvidarse):

◊ se me pasó su cumpleaños I forgot his birthday

b) ( dejar escapar):

◊ se me pasó la oportunidad I missed the opportunity

paso sustantivo masculino
1
a) ( acción):

◊ el paso del tren the passing of the train;

el paso del tiempo the passage of time;
el paso de la dictadura a la democracia the transition from dictatorship to democracy;
de paso: están de paso they're just visiting o just passing through;
me pilla de paso it's on my way;
y dicho sea de paso … and incidentally …
b) (camino, posibilidad de pasar) way;

◊ abrir/dejar paso (a algn/algo) to make way (for sth/sb);

me cerró el paso she blocked my way;
dejen el paso libre leave the way clear;

( on signs) ceda el paso yield ( in US), give way ( in UK);
( on signs) prohibido el paso no entry;
◊ paso de cebra zebra crossing;

paso de peatones crosswalk (AmE), pedestrian crossing (BrE);
paso a nivel grade (AmE) o (BrE) level crossing;
paso elevado or (Méx) a desnivel overpass (AmE), flyover (BrE);
paso subterráneo ( para peatones) underpass, subway (BrE);

( para vehículos) underpass;
◊ abrirse paso to make one's way;

( a codazos) to elbow one's way;
◊ salir al paso de algn ( abordar) to waylay sb;

( detener) to stop sb
2 (Geog) ( en montaña) pass;
◊ salir del paso to get out of a (tight) spot o (AmE) crack (colloq)

3
a) (al andar, bailar) step;

◊ dio un paso para atrás he took a step backward(s);

oyó pasos she heard footsteps;
entró con paso firme he came in purposefully;
paso a paso step by step;
seguirle los pasos a algn to tail sb;
seguir los pasos de algn to follow in sb's footsteps
b) ( distancia corta):

◊ vive a dos pasos de mi casa he lives a stone's throw (away) from my house;

está a un paso de aquí it's just around the corner/down the road from here
c) ( avance) step forward;

◊ eso ya es un paso (adelante) that's a step forward in itself

d) ( de gestión) step

4 (ritmo, velocidad):
◊ apretó/aminoró el paso he quickened his pace/he slowed down;

a este paso … at this rate …;
a paso de hormiga or tortuga at a snail's pace;
marcar el paso to mark time
5 ( en contador) unit
pasar
I verbo transitivo
1 to pass
2 (trasladar) to move
3 (dar) to pass, give: no me pasó el recado, he didn't give me the message
4 (hojas de libro) to turn
5 (el tiempo, la vida) to spend, pass
6 (soportar, sufrir) to suffer, endure: está pasando una crisis personal, she's going through a personal crisis
pasamos sed y calor, we suffered thirst and heat
7 (río, calle, frontera) to cross
8 (tragar) to swallow
9 (tolerar, aguantar) to bear
10 (introducir) to insert, put through
11 (un examen, una eliminatoria) to pass
12 Cine to run, show: este sábado pasan Ben Hur, they're putting Ben Hur on this Saturday
II verbo intransitivo
1 to pass: ¿a qué hora pasa el tren?, what time does the train pass?
Cervantes pasó por aquí, Cervantes passed this way
ya pasó, it has already passed
pasar de largo, to go by (without stopping)
2 (entrar) to come in
3 (ser tolerable) to be acceptable: no está mal, puede pasar, it isn't bad, it will do
4 (exceder) to surpass: no pases de los 70 km/h, don't exceed 70 km/h
5 (a otro asunto) to go on to
pasar a ser, to become
6 (tiempo) to pass, go by
7 (arreglarse, apañarse) pasar sin, to do without: puedo pasar sin coche, I can manage without a car
8 fam (no tener interés, prescindir) pasa de lo que digan, don't mind what they say
paso de ir al cine, I'll give the cinema a miss
9 (suceder) to happen: ¿qué pasa?, what's going on?
¿qué le pasa?, what's the matter with him?
pase lo que pase, whatever happens o come what may
♦ Locuciones: pasar algo a limpio, to make a fair copy of sthg
pasarlo bien/mal, to have a good/difficult time
pasar por, to put up with: paso por que me digas que estoy gorda, pero no pienso tolerar que me amargues cada comida, I can handle you calling me fat, but I'm not having you ruin every single meal for me
pasar por alto, to overlook: pasaré por alto esa observación, I'll just ignore that remark
paso sustantivo masculino
1 step: caminaban a paso ligero, they walked quickly
(sonido de pisadas) footstep
(de un baile) step
2 (camino, pasillo) passage, way
Auto ceda el paso, give way
paso a nivel, level o US grade crossing
paso de cebra, zebra crossing
paso de peatones, pedestrian crossing, US crosswalk
paso subterráneo, (para peatones) subway
(para vehículos) underpass
prohibido el paso, no entry
3 (acción) passage, passing: estamos de paso en la ciudad, we are just passing through the town
a su paso por la Universidad, when he was at University
el lento paso de las horas, the slow passing of the hours
4 Tel unit
5 Geol (entre montañas) mountain pass
6 Náut strait
♦ Locuciones: abrirse paso, (entre la multitud, maleza) to make one's way, (en la vida) to get ahead
salir del paso, to get out of trouble
a cada paso, constantly, every other minute
' paso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
apretar
- arramblar
- atravesar
- bando
- bloquear
- cabeza
- cada
- calamidad
- cebra
- ceder
- cerrar
- converger
- cortar
- dar
- dado
- desvirtuar
- disfraz
- esclarecimiento
- estela
- filtración
- franca
- franco
- impedir
- infierno
- ligera
- ligero
- lista
- llave
- magín
- mayor
- nivel
- obstaculizar
- pasar
- pasarse
- patata
- peatonal
- por
- prohibida
- prohibido
- rebote
- rito
- segura
- seguro
- sino
- subterránea
- subterráneo
- testigo
- tránsito
- ver
- vela
English:
ahead
- amok
- arrogant
- bar
- battle
- begrudge
- block
- block in
- break through
- breakthrough
- brisk
- by
- childhood
- clarify
- clear
- coast
- come over
- crossing
- crosswalk
- dizzy
- dwindle
- evaluation
- explanation
- false move
- faux pas
- float
- flyover
- footstep
- give
- go by
- going
- graze
- grow out of
- hysterical
- lazy
- level crossing
- life
- lively
- mop
- move
- nail
- obstruction
- ocean
- overboard
- overpass
- pace
- pass
- pass along
- pass by
- pass through

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paso

♦ nm

1. [con el pie] step;
[huella] footprint;
dar un paso adelante o [m5] al frente to step forwards, to take a step forwards;

dar un paso atrás [al andar] to step backwards, to take a step backwards;
[en proceso, negociaciones] to take a backward step;
aprendí unos pasos de baile I learnt a few dance steps;

oía pasos arriba I could hear footsteps upstairs;

se veían sus pasos sobre la nieve you could see its footprints in the snow;

a cada paso [cada dos por tres] every other minute;

está a dos o [m5] cuatro pasos (de aquí) it's just down the road (from here);

vivimos a un paso de la estación we live just round the corner from o a stone's throw away from the station;

el ruso está a un paso de hacerse campeón the Russian is on the verge of o just one small step away from becoming champion;

a pasos agigantados at a terrific rate, at a rate of knots;

la economía crece a pasos agigantados the economy is growing at a rate of knots;

el SIDA se propaga a pasos agigantados AIDS is spreading like wildfire o at an alarming rate;

la ingeniería genética avanza a pasos agigantados genetic engineering has made giant o enormous strides;

dar un paso en falso o [m5] un mal paso [tropezar] to stumble;
[equivocarse] to make a false move o a mistake; Fig
no dio ni un paso en falso he didn't put a foot wrong;

seguir los pasos a alguien [perseguir, vigilar] to tail sb;

seguir los pasos de alguien [imitar] to follow in sb's footsteps;

volvimos sobre nuestros pasos we retraced our steps

2. [acción] passing;
[cruce] crossing; [camino de acceso] way through, thoroughfare;
con el paso del tiempo with the passage of time;

con el paso de los años as the years go by;

el paso de la juventud a la madurez the transition from youth to adulthood;

su paso fugaz por la universidad his brief spell at the university;

el Ebro, a su paso por Zaragoza the Ebro, as it flows through Zaragoza;

la tienda está en una zona de mucho paso the shop is in a very busy area;
también Fig
abrir paso a alguien to make way for sb;

abrirse paso [entre la gente, la maleza] to make one's way;

abrirse paso en la vida/en el mundo de la política to get on o ahead in life/politics;

¡abran paso! make way!;

ceder el paso (a alguien) [dejar pasar] to let (sb) past;
[en automóvil] to Br give way o US yield (to sb);
ceda el paso [en letrero] Br give way, US yield;

cerrar o [m5] cortar el paso a alguien to block sb's way;

de paso [de pasada] in passing;
[aprovechando] while I'm/you're/ etc at it;
de paso que vienes, tráete las fotos de las vacaciones you may as well bring the photos from your Br holiday o US vacation when you come;

la estación me pilla de paso the station's on my way;

estar de paso [en un lugar] to be passing through;

prohibido el paso [en letrero] no entry;

salir al paso a alguien, salir al paso de alguien [acercarse] to come up to sb;
[hacer detenerse] to come and bar sb's way;
salir al paso de algo [rechazar] to respond to sth

Comp
paso de cebra Br zebra crossing, = pedestrian crossing marked with black and white lines; Méx paso a desnivel Br flyover, US overpass;
paso del Ecuador [en barco] crossing the line ceremony;
[en universidad] = (celebration marking) halfway stage in a university course;
paso elevado Br flyover, US overpass;

paso fronterizo border crossing (point);

paso a nivel Br level crossing, US grade crossing;

paso a nivel con barrera Br gated level crossing, US protected grade crossing;

paso a nivel sin barrera Br ungated level crossing, US unprotected grade crossing;
Chile paso bajo nivel Br subway, US underpass;
paso peatonal o de peatones pedestrian crossing;

paso subterráneo Br subway, US underpass

3. [forma de andar] walk;
[ritmo] pace;
con paso cansino se dirigió a la puerta he walked wearily towards the door;

a buen paso at a good rate;

a este paso o [m5]al paso que vamos, no acabaremos nunca at this rate o at the rate we're going, we'll never finish;

al paso [en equitación] at a walk;

a paso lento slowly;

a paso ligero at a brisk pace;
Mil at the double;
aflojar el paso to slow down;

apretar el paso to go faster, to speed up;

llevar el paso to keep step;

marcar el paso to keep time;

Comp

a paso de tortuga at a snail's pace

Comp
Mil paso de la oca goose-step
4. Geog [en montaña] pass;
[en el mar] strait
5. [trámite, etapa, acontecimiento] step;
[progreso] step forward, advance;
antes de dar cualquier paso siempre me pregunta she always asks me before doing anything;

dar los pasos necesarios to take the necessary steps;

dar los primeros pasos hacia la paz to take the first steps towards peace;

la aprobación de una constitución supondría un gran paso para la democracia the passing of a constitution would be a big step forward for democracy;

explícamelo paso a o [m5] por paso explain it to me step by step;

paso a o [m5] por paso se ganó la confianza de sus alumnos she gradually won the confidence of her pupils;

salir del paso to get out of trouble

6. [de llamadas telefónicas, consumo eléctrico] unit

7. [en procesión] float [in Easter procession]

8.
pasos [en baloncesto] travelling;

hacer pasos to travel

♦ interj

make way!

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paso

1 m

1 step;

paso a paso step by step;

a cada paso at every step;

a dos pasos de fig a stone’s throw (away) from;

volver sobre sus pasos retrace one’s steps;

dar un mal paso o

un paso en falso make a false move;

seguir los pasos a alguien follow s.o., dog s.o.’s footsteps;

seguir los pasos de alguien follow in s.o.’s footsteps;

pasos pl en baloncesto traveling sg, Br travelling sg ;

hacer pasos en baloncesto travel

2 ( manera de andar) walk

3 ( ritmo) pace, rate;

a este paso fig at this rate;

al paso que vamos at the rate we’re going;

a paso ligero at the double;

llevar el paso MIL keep in step;

marcar el paso MIL mark time

4 de agua flow; de tráfico movement;

cerrar el paso de la calle block off o close the street;

prohibido el paso no entry;

ceda el paso yield, Br give way;

observaba el paso del agua/de la gente he watched the water flow past/the world go by

5 ( cruce) crossing

6 de tiempo passing

7 ( huella) footprint

8 ( camino)

:

de paso on the way;

estar de paso be passing through;

dicho sea de paso and incidentally;

¡paso! make way!, let me through!;

abrirse paso push one’s way through; fig carve out a path for o.s.;

salir al paso de alguien waylay s.o.;

salir del paso get out of a tight spot

paso

2 m REL float in Holy Week procession

* * *

paso, -sa adj

: dried

ciruela pasa: prune

paso nm

1) : passage, passing

de paso: in passing, on the way

2) : way, path

abrirse paso: to make one's way

3) : crossing

paso de peatones: crosswalk

paso a desnivel: underpass

paso elevado: overpass

4) : step

paso a paso: step by step

5) : pace, gait

a buen paso: quickly, at a good rate

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paso n

1. (en general) step

el niño dio tres pasos the baby took tree steps

fue un gran paso para la ciencia it was a great step for science

2. (pisada) footstep

unos pasos sobre la nieve footsteps in the snow

3. (tránsito)

el Tormes a su paso por Salamanca the Tormes at Salamanca

4. (transcurso) passing / passage

con el paso de los años with the passing of the years

a este paso at this rate

abrir paso to make way

abrirse paso to make your way

acelerar el paso to speed up

ceda el paso give way

de paso (al mismo tiempo) while you're there / while you're about it (de camino) on your way

estar a dos pasos to be a stone's throw away

estar de paso to be passing through

paso a nivel level crossing

paso de cebra zebra crossing

paso de montaña mountain pass

paso elevado (para vehículos) flyover (para peatones) footbridge

paso subterráneo (para vehículos) underpass (para peatones) subway

paso de peatones pedestrian crossing

Spanish-English dictionary > paso
56 ortaya çıkmak

v. appear, arise, emerge, show up, come in view, come into the open, occur, approve oneself, burst, come along, come forward, come out, crop out, crop up, debouch, fall out, offer, outcrop, shape, come in sight, spawn, spring, surface, turn up

* * *
1. result 2. arise

Turkish-English dictionary > ortaya çıkmak
57 bouillonnant

bouillonnant, e [bujɔnɑ̃, ɑ̃t]

adjective

[liquide chaud] bubbling ; [torrent] foaming

• bain bouillonnant whirlpool bath

* * *

bouillonnante bujɔnɑ̃, ɑ̃t adjectif [eaux] foaming; [personne] lively

* * *

bouillonnant, bouillonnante adj [liquide] foaming; [idées] bubbling up to the surface; [milieu, personne] lively; [ambition] boundless; source bouillonnante Géol hot spring.

( féminin bouillonnante) [bujɔnɑ̃, ɑ̃t] adjectif

bubbling, foaming, seething

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > bouillonnant
58 couvrir

couvrir [kuvʀiʀ]

➭ TABLE 18

1. transitive verb

   a. to cover (de, avec with)

• couvre bien les enfants wrap the children up well

• un châle lui couvrait les épaules she had a shawl around her shoulders

• couvrir qn (dans une affaire) to cover up for sb

• couvrir une erreur to cover up a mistake

   b. couvrir qch/qn de to cover sth/sb with

• couvrir qn de cadeaux to shower sb with gifts

• couvrir qn de baisers to cover sb with kisses

• couvrir qn d'injures/d'éloges to heap insults/praise on sb

• cette aventure l'a couvert de ridicule this affair has covered him with ridicule

   c. ( = masquer) [+ son, voix] to drown out

   d. [+ frais, dépenses, risque] to cover

• couvrir l'enchère de qn to make a higher bid than sb

   e. [+ kilomètres, distance] to cover

   f. (Journalism) [+ événement] to cover

2. reflexive verb

► se couvrir

   a. [arbre]

se couvrir de fleurs/feuilles to come into bloom/leaf

• se couvrir de gloire to cover o.s. with glory

• se couvrir de honte/ridicule to bring shame/ridicule upon o.s.

   b. ( = s'habiller) to cover up

   c. ( = se protéger) to cover o.s.

   d. [ciel] to cloud over

• le temps se couvre it's clouding over

* * *
kuvʀiʀ
1.

verbe transitif

1) ( recouvrir) gén to cover (de with); to roof [maison]; ( aux cartes) to cover

couvrir un toit d'ardoises/de tuiles — to slate/to tile a roof

couvrir des pages et des pages d'une écriture serrée — to fill page after page in closely written script

une peinture qui couvre bien — a paint that gives good coverage

2) ( être plus fort que) [son, musique] to drown out

3) ( desservir) [émetteur, inspecteur] to cover [région]

4) ( contre le froid) ( avec des vêtements) to wrap [somebody] up; ( au lit) to cover [somebody] up

il est trop couvert — ( vêtu) he's got too many clothes on; ( au lit) he's got too many blankets on

5) ( donner en grande quantité)

couvrir quelqu'un de quelque chose — (d'honneurs, de bijoux, compliments) to shower somebody with something, to shower something on somebody; ( de baisers) to cover somebody with something

6) ( protéger) to cover up for [faute, personne]; ( avec une arme) to cover [soldat, retraite]

7) ( parcourir) to cover [distance]

8) ( rendre compte de) [livre, auteur, presse] to cover [sujet, période, événement]

9) ( pourvoir à)

couvrir les besoins de quelqu'un — to meet somebody's needs

10) Finance [somme] to cover [dépenses]

couvrir une enchère — to make a higher bid

11) ( garantir) to cover [dégât, risque, personne]

12) Zoologie [mâle] to cover [femelle]

2.

se couvrir verbe pronominal

1) ( s'habiller) to wrap up; ( d'un chapeau) to put on a hat

elle se couvrit les épaules d'un châle — she covered her shoulders with a shawl

rester couvert — to keep one's hat on

2) Météorologie [ciel] to become cloudy ou overcast

3) ( se remplir)

se couvrir de — (de plaques, boutons) to become covered with

l'arbre se couvre de fleurs/feuilles — the tree comes into bloom/leaf

son visage se couvrit de larmes — tears poured down his/her face

4) ( se protéger) (de critiques, d'accusations) to cover oneself; ( de coups) to protect oneself

se couvrir contre — to cover oneself against

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kuvʀiʀ vt
1) (avec un revêtement, une fermeture, une protection) to cover

2) (= recouvrir)

couvrir qch de [signes] — to cover sth with

couvrir qch de peinture — to paint sth

3) (= dominer, étouffer) [voix, pas] to drown out

4) [erreur] to cover up, [collègue, coupable] to cover for

5) [frais] to cover

6) [assurance] [accident, éventualité, assuré] to cover

7) [journaliste] [événement] to cover

8) ZOOLOGIE (= s'accoupler à) to cover

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couvrir verb table: couvrir

A vtr

1 ( recouvrir) gén to cover [meuble, mur, objet, feu, blessé] (de with); to roof [maison]; ( aux cartes) to cover; des boutons couvraient son corps his/her body was covered in ou with spots GB ou pimples; couvrir un toit d'ardoises/de tuiles/de chaume to slate/tile/thatch a roof; couvrir des pages et des pages d'une écriture serrée to fill page after page in closely written script; une peinture qui couvre bien a paint that gives good coverage;

2 ( être plus fort que) [son, musique] to drown out;

3 ( desservir) [émetteur, radio, inspecteur] to cover [région];

4 ( contre le froid) ( avec des vêtements) to wrap [sb] up; ( au lit) to cover [sb] up; il est trop couvert ( vêtu) he's got too many clothes on; ( au lit) he's got too many blankets on; je ne l'ai pas assez couvert ( vêtu) I haven't dressed him warmly enough; ( au lit) I haven't put enough blankets on his bed;

5 ( donner en grande quantité) couvrir qn de coups/d'honneurs to shower sb with blows/honours^GB; couvrir qn de bijoux/compliments to shower jewels/compliments on sb; couvrir qn d'or lit to shower sb with gold; fig ( enrichir) to make sb wealthy; couvrir qn de baisers to cover sb with kisses;

6 ( protéger) to cover up for [faute, personne]; ( avec une arme) to cover [complice, soldat, retraite]; couvrir qn de son corps to shield sb with one's body;

7 ( parcourir) [coureur, véhicule] to cover [distance];

8 ( rendre compte de) [livre, film] to cover [sujet, période]; [journaliste, presse] to cover [affaire, événement];

9 ( pourvoir à) couvrir les besoins de qn to meet sb's needs;

10 Fin [somme] to cover [dépenses, coûts]; couvrir une enchère to make a higher bid;

11 Assur ( garantir) to cover [dégât, risque, personne];

12 Zool [mâle] to cover [femelle]; faire couvrir to get [sth] covered.

B se couvrir vpr

1 ( s'habiller) to wrap up; ( d'un chapeau) to put on a hat; tu ne te couvres pas assez you don't wrap up well enough; elle se couvrit les épaules d'un châle noir she covered her shoulders with a black shawl; rester couvert to keep one's hat on;

2 Météo [ciel] to become cloudy ou overcast; le temps se couvrira un peu cet après-midi it will cloud over in the afternoon;

3 ( se remplir) se couvrir de (de plaques, boutons) to become covered with; au printemps la pelouse se couvre de fleurs in spring the lawn becomes a carpet of flowers; l'arbre se couvre de fleurs/feuilles the tree comes into bloom/leaf; son visage se couvrit de sueur/larmes sweat/tears poured down his/her face;

4 ( se protéger) (de critiques, d'accusations) to cover oneself, to cover one's back; ( de coups) to protect oneself; tu ne te couvres pas assez ( à la boxe) your guard isn't good enough;

5 Assur se couvrir contre to cover oneself against.

[kuvrir] verbe transitif

1. [d'une protection, d'une couche - meuble] to cover ; [ - livre, cahier] to cover, to put a dust cover on

[d'un couvercle - poêle] to cover, to put a lid on

couvrir le feu to bank up the fire

couvrir de [surface]: couvrir un mur de peinture to paint a wall

il avait couvert le mur de graffiti/posters he'd covered the wall with graffiti/posters

couvrir avec ou de [protéger] to cover with

couvrir quelqu'un de [lui donner en abondance]: couvrir quelqu'un de cadeaux/d'injures/de louanges/de reproches to shower somebody with gifts/insults/praise/reproaches

couvrir quelqu'un de caresses/baisers to stroke/to kiss somebody all over

couvrir quelqu'un de honte to make somebody feel ashamed

couvrir quelqu'un d'or to shower somebody with gifts

2. [vêtir] to wrap ou to cover ou to muffle up (separable)

couvre bien ta gorge! make sure your throat is covered up!

[envelopper] to cover

une mantille lui couvrait la tête her head was covered with a mantilla, a mantilla covered her head

3. [dissimuler - erreur] to cover up (separable)

[protéger - complice] to cover up for

4. [voix] to drown (out)

5. [assurer - dégâts, frais, personne, risque] to cover, to insure

6. [inclure] to cover, to include

7. [compenser] to cover

nous couvrons nos frais maintenant we're paying our way now

8. MILITAIRE [retraite, soldat] to cover, to give cover

couvrir ses arrières to cover one's rear

9. [parcourir] to cover

10. [englober - dans l'espace] to cover ; [ - dans le temps] to span

11. [suj: émetteur, représentant] to cover

12. PRESSE to cover, to give coverage to

13. FINANCE [emprunt] to underwrite

[enchère] to bid higher than, to outbid

14. MÉDECINE VÉTÉRINAIRE to cover

15. JEUX [carte] to cover

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[kuvrir] verbe intransitif

cette peinture couvre bien this paint covers well

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se couvrir verbe pronominal (emploi réfléchi)

1. [se vêtir] to dress warmly, to wrap up (well)

2. [mettre un chapeau] to put on one's hat

3. SPORT to cover oneself

4. [se garantir] to cover oneself

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se couvrir verbe pronominal intransitif

[ciel] to become overcast, to cloud over

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se couvrir de verbe pronominal plus préposition

se couvrir de fleurs/bourgeons/feuilles to come into bloom/bud/leaf

le champ s'est couvert de coquelicots poppies have come up all over the field

se couvrir de ridicule to make oneself look ridiculous

se couvrir de honte/gloire to cover oneself with shame/glory

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > couvrir
59 솟아나오다

v. well, gush, flow, stream; rise to the surface and issue forth (water, tears, etc.); gush out, spring

Korean-English dictionary > 솟아나오다
60 ཆགས་པ་

[chags pa]

passion, attachment, obsession, appear, arise, become, change into, turn into, animals living on surface of water, compassion, sex, be fond of, attached to, love, cling, be begotten, produced, spring up, originate, come forth, come to light, appear, lust, affection, greed, acquisitiveness, formation, congelation, agglutination, tread, -> 'chag pa

Tibetan-English dictionary > ཆགས་པ་

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