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English-Dutch dictionary > sweeten to taste
2 taste

taste [teɪst]

1. noun

goût m

• it left a nasty taste in his mouth ça lui a laissé un mauvais goût dans la bouche ; (figurative) ça lui a laissé un goût amer

• to have (good) taste avoir du goût

• he has no taste il n'a aucun goût

• in good/bad taste de bon/mauvais goût

• the house is furnished in impeccable taste la maison est meublée avec beaucoup de goût

• to have a taste of sth [+ food] goûter (à) qch ; [+ power, freedom] goûter à qch

• would you like a taste (of it)? voulez-vous (y) goûter ?

• I gave him a taste of the wine je lui ai fait goûter le vin

• it gave him a taste of military life cela lui a donné un aperçu de la vie militaire

• to give sb a taste of his own medicine rendre à qn la monnaie de sa pièce

• it was a taste of things to come c'était un avant-goût de l'avenir

• to have a taste for... avoir un penchant pour...

• to develop a taste for... prendre goût à...

• sweeten to taste sucrer à volonté

• it's a matter of taste c'est affaire de goût

• there's no accounting for taste des goûts et des couleurs on ne discute pas

• her novels are too violent for my taste ses romans sont trop violents à mon goût

• his taste in music ses goûts musicaux

• she has expensive tastes elle a des goûts de luxe

2. transitive verb

a. ( = perceive flavour of) sentir (le goût de)

• I can't taste the garlic je ne sens pas le goût de l'ail

• I can't taste anything when I have a cold je trouve tout insipide quand j'ai un rhume

b. ( = sample) [+ food, drink, power, freedom] goûter à ; (to test) [+ food] goûter ; [+ wine] (at table) goûter ; (at wine-tasting) déguster

• just taste this! goûtez-moi ça !

• I have never tasted snails je n'ai jamais mangé d'escargots

3. intransitive verb

• to taste bitter avoir un goût amer

• to taste good avoir bon goût

• to taste of sth avoir un goût de qch

• it doesn't taste of anything in particular cela n'a pas de goût spécial

4. compounds

► taste bud noun papille f gustative

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[teɪst] 1.
noun

1) (sensation, sense) goût m

to leave a bad ou nasty taste in the mouth — lit, fig laisser un arrière-goût

have a taste of this — goûtes-en un peu

add just a taste of brandy — ajoutez une goutte de cognac

2) ( brief experience) gen expérience f; ( foretaste) avant-goût m

a taste of life in a big city — un aperçu de la vie dans une grande ville

3) (liking, preference) goût m

to acquire ou develop a taste for something — prendre goût à quelque chose

is this to your taste? — est-ce que ceci vous convient?

there's no accounting for tastes — chacun ses goûts

add salt to taste — saler à volonté

4) (sense of beauty, appropriateness) goût m

she has exquisite taste in clothes — elle s'habille avec un goût exquis

that's a matter of taste — ça dépend des goûts

it would be in bad ou poor taste to do — ce serait de mauvais goût de faire
2.
transitive verb

1) ( perceive flavour) sentir (le goût de)

2) ( try) goûter

3) fig ( experience) goûter à [freedom, success, power]; connaître [failure, hardship]
3.
intransitive verb ( have flavour)

to taste sweet — avoir un goût sucré

to taste horrible — avoir mauvais goût

the milk tastes off to me — je crois que ce lait est tourné

to taste like something — avoir le goût de quelque chose

it tastes of pineapple — cela a un goût d'ananas

English-French dictionary > taste
3 sweeten

verb (to make or become sweet or sweeter: Did you sweeten (= put sugar in) my tea?) endulzar

sweeten vb endulzar

sweeten

tr['swiːtən]

transitive verb

1 (drink etc) endulzar, azucarar; (air, breath) refrescar

2 figurative use (person) endulzar (el carácter de); (temper) aplacar, calmar

3 familiar (make more attractive) hacer más apetecible

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to sweeten the pill dorar la píldora

sweeten ['swi:tən] vt

: endulzar

sweeten

v.

• azucarar v.

• confitar v.

• dulcificar v.

• endulzar v.

• suavizar v.

'swiːtṇ
transitive verb

1)

a) \<\<drink/dish\>\> endulzar*, azucarar

b) \<\<air/breath\>\> refrescar*

2)

a) (with extra money, benefits) \<\<offer/deal/sale\>\> hacer* más atractivo or apetecible

b) (colloq) ( soften the attitude of) ablandar

['swiːtn]
1. VT

1) [+ tea, coffee, dish] endulzar

sweeten to taste — endulzar al gusto

sweeten with honey if desired — endulzar con miel si se desea

2) (=freshen) [+ breath] refrescar; [+ room] ambientar

3) (fig)

a) (=placate, soften) [+ temper] aplacar, calmar; [+ process, reforms] suavizar, facilitar; (also: sweeten up) [+ person] ablandar; pill

b) (with financial incentives) [+ deal] hacer más atractivo; [+ person] (=bribe) sobornar; (=win over) ganarse a

2.

VI [person] volverse (más) dulce

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['swiːtṇ]
transitive verb

1)

a) \<\<drink/dish\>\> endulzar*, azucarar

b) \<\<air/breath\>\> refrescar*

2)

a) (with extra money, benefits) \<\<offer/deal/sale\>\> hacer* más atractivo or apetecible

b) (colloq) ( soften the attitude of) ablandar

English-spanish dictionary > sweeten
4 taste

1. transitive verb
1) schmecken; (try a little) probieren; kosten

2) (recognize flavour of) [heraus]schmecken

3) (fig.): (experience) kosten (geh.) [Macht, Freiheit, [Miss]erfolg, Glück, Niederlage]
2. intransitive verb
1) (have sense of flavour) schmecken

2) (have certain flavour) schmecken (of nach)

not taste of anything — nach nichts schmecken
3. noun
1) (flavour) Geschmack, der

to taste — nach Geschmack [verdünnen]

this dish has no taste — dieses Gericht schmeckt nach nichts

there's a taste of garlic in something — etwas schmeckt nach Knoblauch

leave a nasty/bad etc. taste in the mouth — (lit. or fig.) einen unangenehmen/üblen usw. Nachgeschmack hinterlassen

2) (sense)

[sense of] taste — Geschmack[ssinn], der

3) (discernment) Geschmack, der

taste in art/music — Kunst-/Musikgeschmack, der

have good taste in clothes — sich geschmackvoll kleiden

it would be bad taste to do that — es wäre geschmacklos, das zu tun

in good/bad taste — geschmackvoll/geschmacklos

4) (sample, lit. or fig.) Kostprobe, die

have a taste of — probieren [Speise, Getränk]; kennen lernen [Freiheit, jemandes Jähzorn, Arroganz]

give somebody a taste of something — (lit. or fig.) jemandem eine Kostprobe einer Sache (Gen.) geben

5) (liking) Geschmack, der (in für)

have a/no taste for something — an etwas (Dat.) Geschmack/keinen Geschmack finden

have expensive tastes in clothes — etc. eine Vorliebe für teure Kleidung usw. haben

be/not be to somebody's taste — nach jemandes/nicht nach jemandes Geschmack sein

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[teist] 1. verb
1) (to be aware of, or recognize, the flavour of something: I can taste ginger in this cake.) schmecken

2) (to test or find out the flavour or quality of (food etc) by eating or drinking a little of it: Please taste this and tell me if it is too sweet.) probieren

3) (to have a particular flavour or other quality that is noticed through the act of tasting: This milk tastes sour; The sauce tastes of garlic.) schmecken

4) (to eat (food) especially with enjoyment: I haven't tasted such a beautiful curry for ages.) kosten

5) (to experience: He tasted the delights of country life.) erleben
2. noun
1) (one of the five senses, the sense by which we are aware of flavour: one's sense of taste; bitter to the taste.) der Geschmackssinn

2) (the quality or flavour of anything that is known through this sense: This wine has an unusual taste.) der Geschmack

3) (an act of tasting or a small quantity of food etc for tasting: Do have a taste of this cake!) die Kostprobe

4) (a liking or preference: a taste for music; a queer taste in books; expensive tastes.) der Geschmack

5) (the ability to judge what is suitable in behaviour, dress etc or what is fine and beautiful: She shows good taste in clothes; a man of taste; That joke was in good/bad taste.) der Geschmack

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taste

[teɪst]

I. n

1. no pl (flavour) Geschmack m

she still had the \taste of onions in her mouth sie hatte immer noch den Zwiebelgeschmack im Mund

sense of \taste Geschmackssinn m

to leave a bad \taste in the mouth ( fig) einen üblen Nachgeschmack hinterlassen

2. (small portion/mouthful of food) [kleiner] Bissen

just a \taste of cake for me, please für mich bitte nur ein kleines Stückchen Kuchen

3. (liking, fondness) Vorliebe f

I've never understood Liz's \taste in men ich habe Liz' Geschmack, was Männer anbelangt, nie verstanden

these olives are an acquired \taste diese Oliven sind gewöhnungsbedürftig

to be a question of \taste Geschmackssache sein

to have different \tastes verschiedene Geschmäcker haben

to have an expensive \taste einen teuren Geschmack haben

to acquire a \taste for sth an etw dat Geschmack finden

to get a \taste for sth Gefallen an etw dat finden

to lose the \taste for sth den Gefallen an etw dat verlieren

4. no pl (aesthetic quality/discernment) Geschmack m

jokes about death are rather in poor \taste Witze über den Tod sind ziemlich geschmacklos

to be a matter of [personal] \taste Geschmackssache sein

bad \taste schlechter Geschmack

to be in excellent \taste von exzellentem Geschmack zeugen

to be in terrible \taste äußerst geschmacklos sein

to have [good] \taste [einen guten] Geschmack haben

5. no pl ( fig: short encounter) Kostprobe f fig

to give sb a \taste of the whip jdn die Peitsche spüren lassen

to have a \taste of sth einen Vorgeschmack von etw dat bekommen

II. vt

1. (perceive flavour)

▪ to \taste sth etw schmecken; (test) etw probieren [o geh kosten]

I can't \taste anything ich schmecke gar nichts

2. (experience briefly)

▪ to \taste sth luxury, success [einmal] etw erleben

III. vi schmecken

▪ to \taste of sth nach etw dat schmecken

to \taste bitter/salty/sweet bitter/salzig/süß schmecken

to \taste like sth wie etw schmecken

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[teɪst]
1. n

1) (= sense) Geschmack(sinn) m

to be sweet to the taste — süß schmecken, einen süßen Geschmack haben

2) (= flavour) Geschmack m

I don't like the taste — das schmeckt mir nicht

her cooking has no taste — ihr Essen schmeckt nach nichts

a taste of onions — ein Zwiebelgeschmack

to leave a bad taste in the mouth (lit, fig) — einen üblen Nachgeschmack hinterlassen

3) (= small amount) Kostprobe f, Versucherchen nt (inf); (fig, as an example) Kostprobe f; (of sth in the future) Vorgeschmack m

would you like some? – just a taste — möchten Sie etwas? – nur eine Idee

to have a taste (of sth) (lit) — (etw) probieren or kosten; (fig) eine Kostprobe (von etw) bekommen; (of sth to come) einen Vorgeschmack (von etw) haben

two years in the army will give him a taste of discipline —

to give sb a taste of the whip he gave them a taste of his bad temper a taste of what was to come — jdn die Peitsche or Knute spüren lassen er gab ihnen eine (Kost)probe seiner schlechten Laune ein Vorgeschmack dessen, was noch kommen sollte

4) (= liking) Geschmack m no pl

to have a taste for sth — eine Vorliebe für etw haben

to acquire or develop a taste for sth — Geschmack an etw (dat) finden

it's an acquired taste — das ist etwas für Kenner

she has expensive tastes in hats — was Hüte anbelangt, hat sie einen teuren Geschmack

my taste in music has changed over the years — mein musikalischer Geschmack hat sich mit der Zeit geändert

to be to sb's taste — nach jds Geschmack sein

it is a matter of taste — das ist Geschmack(s)sache

there is no accounting for tastes — über Geschmack lässt sich ( nicht) streiten

tastes differ — die Geschmäcker sind verschieden

sweeten to taste (Cook) — nach Geschmack or Bedarf süßen

her novels are too violent for my taste — ihre Romane enthalten für meinen Geschmack zu viel Gewalt

5) (= discernment) Geschmack m

she has very good taste in furniture — was Möbel anbelangt, hat sie einen sehr guten Geschmack

she has no taste at all when it comes to choosing friends — sie ist nicht sehr wählerisch in der Auswahl ihrer Freunde

a man of taste — ein Mann mit Geschmack

in good taste — geschmackvoll

in bad taste — geschmacklos

to be in doubtful taste —

that joke shows very poor taste — dieser Witz ist geschmacklos

the house is furnished in impeccable taste — das Haus ist, was Geschmack betrifft, tadellos eingerichtet

2. vt

1) (= perceive flavour of) schmecken; blood lecken

I can't taste anything —

I can't taste anything wrong — ich kann nichts Besonderes schmecken

once you've tasted real champagne — wenn Sie einmal echten Sekt getrunken haben

I've never tasted caviar — ich habe noch nie Kaviar gekostet (geh) or gegessen

wait till you taste this — warten Sie mal, bis Sie das probiert haben

he hadn't tasted food for a week — er hatte seit einer Woche nichts zu sich genommen

2) (= take a little) versuchen, probieren, kosten

3) (= test) wine verkosten; food products probieren; (official) prüfen

taste the sauce before adding salt — schmecken Sie die Soße ab, bevor Sie Salz beigeben

4) (fig) power, freedom, success, victory erfahren, erleben

once the canary had tasted freedom... — als der Kanarienvogel erst einmal Geschmack an der Freiheit gefunden hatte...

3. vi

1) (food, drink) schmecken

to taste good or nice — (gut) schmecken

it tastes all right to me — ich schmecke nichts

to taste of sth — nach etw schmecken

2)

to taste of (liter) —

those who have tasted of the knowledge of Zen — diejenigen, denen die Weisheit des Zen zuteilgeworden ist (geh)

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taste [teıst]

A v/t

1. Speisen etc kosten, (ab)schmecken, probieren (auch fig): → blood A 1

2. essen, trinken:

he had not tasted food for days er hatte seit Tagen keinen Bissen gegessen

3. a) (in) etwas herausschmecken (aus), etwas schmecken (in dat)

b) etwas schmecken:

I’ve got a cold, I can’t taste anything

4. fig kosten, kennenlernen, erleben, erfahren

5. fig genießen

B v/i

1. schmecken (of nach):

the soup didn’t taste of anything

2. taste of fig riechen oder schmecken nach

3. kosten, versuchen, probieren ( alle:

of von oder akk)

4. taste of fig → A 4

C s

1. Geschmack m, pl auch Geschmacksrichtungen pl:

there was a sour taste in his mouth er hatte einen sauren Geschmack im Mund;

have no (a funny) taste nach nichts (komisch) schmecken;

I have no taste for … … schmeckt oder schmecken mir nicht;

improve the taste of etwas geschmacklich verfeinern;

leave a bad ( oder nasty) taste in one’s mouth bes fig bei jemandem einen üblen Nachgeschmack hinterlassen

2. Geschmack(ssinn) m

3. (Kost) Probe f (of von oder gen):

a) kleiner Bissen, Happen m

b) Schlückchen n:

have a taste of sth etwas kosten oder probieren

4. fig (of) (Kost)Probe f (gen), Vorgeschmack m (von):

give sb (have) a taste of sth

5. fig Beigeschmack m, Anflug m ( beide:

of von)

6. fig (künstlerischer oder guter) Geschmack:

be a man of taste Geschmack haben;

have expensive tastes einen teuren Geschmack haben;

what are your tastes in music? welche Musik mögen Sie?;

each to their taste jeder nach seinem Geschmack;

in bad ( oder poor) taste

a) geschmacklos,

b) weitS. taktlos;

in good taste

a) geschmackvoll,

b) weitS. taktvoll; → account B 3, matter A 3

7. fig Geschmacksrichtung f, Mode f:

today’s tastes pl der Geschmack von heute

8. fig (for)

a) Neigung f (zu), Vorliebe f, Sinn m (für):

a taste for music

b) Geschmack m, Gefallen n (an dat):

that’s not to my taste das ist nicht nach meinem Geschmack;

that’s not to everybody’s taste das ist nicht jedermanns Sache;

have a (no) taste for (keinen) Geschmack finden an

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1. transitive verb
1) schmecken; (try a little) probieren; kosten

2) (recognize flavour of) [heraus]schmecken

3) (fig.): (experience) kosten (geh.) [Macht, Freiheit, [Miss]erfolg, Glück, Niederlage]
2. intransitive verb
1) (have sense of flavour) schmecken

2) (have certain flavour) schmecken (of nach)

not taste of anything — nach nichts schmecken
3. noun
1) (flavour) Geschmack, der

to taste — nach Geschmack [verdünnen]

this dish has no taste — dieses Gericht schmeckt nach nichts

there's a taste of garlic in something — etwas schmeckt nach Knoblauch

leave a nasty/bad etc. taste in the mouth — (lit. or fig.) einen unangenehmen/üblen usw. Nachgeschmack hinterlassen

2) (sense)

[sense of] taste — Geschmack[ssinn], der

3) (discernment) Geschmack, der

taste in art/music — Kunst-/Musikgeschmack, der

have good taste in clothes — sich geschmackvoll kleiden

it would be bad taste to do that — es wäre geschmacklos, das zu tun

in good/bad taste — geschmackvoll/geschmacklos

4) (sample, lit. or fig.) Kostprobe, die

have a taste of — probieren [Speise, Getränk]; kennen lernen [Freiheit, jemandes Jähzorn, Arroganz]

give somebody a taste of something — (lit. or fig.) jemandem eine Kostprobe einer Sache (Gen.) geben

5) (liking) Geschmack, der (in für)

have a/no taste for something — an etwas (Dat.) Geschmack/keinen Geschmack finden

have expensive tastes in clothes — etc. eine Vorliebe für teure Kleidung usw. haben

be/not be to somebody's taste — nach jemandes/nicht nach jemandes Geschmack sein

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n.

Geschmack m.

Kostprobe f. (of) v.

kosten v.

schmecken (nach) v. v.

kosten (Essen) v.

schmecken v.

English-german dictionary > taste
5 taste ****

[teɪst]
1. n

(gen) gusto, (flavour) sapore m, gusto, (fig: glimpse, idea) idea

the soup had an odd taste — la minestra aveva un sapore un po' strano

to have a taste of sth — assaggiare qc

may I have a taste? — posso assaggiare?

have a taste of everything! — assaggia un po' di tutto!

to have a taste for sth — avere un'inclinazione per qc

he acquired a taste for sports cars — gli è preso il gusto delle macchine sportive

it's not to my taste — non è di mio gusto

to be in bad or poor taste — essere di cattivo gusto

a joke in bad taste — uno scherzo di cattivo gusto

"sweeten to taste" Culin — "zuccherare a piacere"

2. vt

1) gustare, (sample) assaggiare

would you like to taste it? — vuoi assaggiare?

just taste this — assaggiane un pochino

2) (notice flavour of) sentire il sapore di

you can taste the garlic (in it) — (ci) si sente il sapore dell'aglio

3) (fig: experience) assaporare

once he had tasted power — una volta assaporato il gusto del potere

3. vi

to taste of — (fish, garlic) sapere di, avere sapore di

it tastes of fish — sa di pesce

it tastes good/bad — ha un buon/cattivo sapore

what does it taste like? — che sapore or gusto ha?

rabbit tastes quite like chicken — il coniglio ha un gusto molto simile a quello del pollo
FALSE FRIEND: taste is not translated by the Italian word tasto

English-Italian dictionary > taste ****
6 taste

taste

A n

1 ( flavour) gen goût m ; ( pleasant) saveur f ; a strong taste of garlic un fort goût d'ail ; a delicate taste une saveur délicate ; to leave a bad ou nasty taste in the mouth lit laisser un goût déplaisant dans la bouche ; fig laisser un arrière-goût d'amertume ; it leaves a nasty taste in the mouth fig cela laisse de l'amertume or du degoût ; I was left with a nasty taste in the mouth fig j'en ai gardé de l'amertume ;

2 ( sense) le goût m ; the sense of taste le sens du goût ; to be bitter/sweet to the taste avoir un goût amer/sucré ; this cold has taken my (sense of) taste away avec ce rhume je ne sens plus le goût de rien ;

3 ( small quantity) petit peu m ; have a taste of this goûtes-en un peu ; add just a taste of brandy ajoutez une goutte de cognac ;

4 fig ( brief experience) gen expérience f, aperçu m ; ( foretaste) avant-goût m ; a taste of life in a big city un aperçu de la vie dans une grande ville ; they were experiencing their first taste of sth c'était leur première expérience de qch ; this was just a taste of the violence to come ce n'était qu'un avant-goût de la violence qui allait suivre ; a taste of things to come un avant-goût de l'avenir ; the taste of freedom le goût de la liberté ; she's not used to the taste of defeat/success elle n'est pas habituée à (l'idée de) l'échec/la réussite ;

5 (liking, preference) goût m ; to acquire ou develop a taste for sth prendre goût à qch ; he has strange tastes ou a strange taste in music/clothes etc il a des goûts bizarres en matière de musique/de vêtements etc ; it wasn't to her taste ce n'était pas à son goût ; is this to your taste? est-ce que ceci vous convient? ; it was too violent for my taste(s) c'était trop violent pour mon goût ; the resort has something to suit all tastes la station convient à tous les goûts ; sweeten/add salt to taste sucrer/saler à volonté ;

6 (sense of beauty, appropriateness, etc) goût m ; she has exquisite/awful taste in clothes elle s'habille avec un goût exquis/épouvantable ; to have good taste in sth avoir (bon) goût en matière de qch ; the room had been furnished in ou with excellent taste la pièce avait été meublée avec beaucoup de goût ; the joke was in poor taste la plaisanterie était de mauvais goût ; that's a matter of taste ça dépend des goûts ; it would be in bad ou poor taste to do ce serait de mauvais goût de faire.

B vtr

1 ( perceive flavour) sentir (le goût de) ; I can taste the brandy in this coffee je sens le (goût du) cognac dans ce café ; I can't taste a thing with this cold je trouve que rien n'a de goût avec ce rhume ;

2 ( eat or drink) ( to test flavour) goûter ; would you like to taste the wine? voulez-vous goûter le vin? ; that's the best stew/coffee I've ever tasted c'est le meilleur ragoût que j'ai jamais mangé/le meilleur café que j'ai jamais bu ; he's never tasted meat il n'a jamais mangé de viande ;

3 fig ( experience) goûter à, connaître [freedom, success, power] ; connaître [failure, defeat, hardship].

C vi

1 ( have flavour) to taste sweet/salty avoir un goût sucré/salé ; to taste good/horrible avoir bon/mauvais goût ; the milk tastes off to me je crois que ce lait est tourné ; to taste like sth avoir le goût de qch ; what does it taste like? quel goût cela a-t-il? ; to taste of sth avoir un goût de qch ; it tastes of pineapple cela a un goût d'ananas ;

2 ( perceive flavour) avoir du goût ; I can't taste j'ai perdu le goût.

Idiom

there's no accounting for tastes! chacun ses goûts. ⇒ medicine.

Big English-French dictionary > taste
7 to

adv. aan; naar; voor; een toost
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prep. aan; naar; om; ondanks

to¹

[ toe:] 〈 bijwoord〉

1 〈 richting〉 (er)heen

2 〈plaats; ook figuurlijk〉 tegen ⇒ bij, eraan

♦voorbeelden:

1   to and fro • heen en weer

     pace to and fro • ijsberen

2   bring someone to • iemand bijbrengen

     he put his signature to • hij zette zijn handtekening erop

→ come to come to/

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to²

[ tə, toe, 〈 sterk〉 toe, toe:] 〈 voorzetsel〉

1 〈 richting, afstand en doel; ook figuurlijk〉 naar ⇒ naar … toe, tot

2 〈plaats; ook figuurlijk〉 tegen ⇒ op, in

3 〈 vergelijkend〉 met ⇒ ten opzichte van, voor

4 〈 tijd〉 tot ⇒ tot op, op

5 〈 duidt inherente verbondenheid aan〉 bij ⇒ aan, van

♦voorbeelden:

1   he came to our aid • hij kwam ons te hulp

     pale to clear blue • bleek tot hel blauw

     covered up to his chin • tot de kin bedekt

     hurry to church • zich naar de kerk haasten

     his money went to clothes • zijn geld besteedde hij aan kleren

     to her dismay • tot haar ontzetting

     sing hymns to God • hymnen zingen voor God

     drink to her health • op haar gezondheid drinken

     it seemed strange to John • het kwam John vreemd voor

     she held the letter to the light • ze hield de brief tegen het licht

     loyal to a man • stuk voor stuk trouw

     to my mind • volgens mij

     turn to your right • sla rechtsaf

     travel to Rome • naar Rome reizen

     go to sea • zee kiezen

     from bad to worse • van kwaad tot erger

2   I've been to my aunt's • ik ben bij mijn tante gaan logeren

     he kept it to himself • hij hield het voor zich

     we beat them eleven to seven • we hebben ze met elf tegen zeven verslagen

3   use 50 lbs. to the acre • gebruik 50 pond per acre

     this is nothing to the capital • dit is niets vergeleken bij de hoofdstad

     superior to synthetic fabric • beter dan synthetische stof

     Jack had eight marbles to Bill's forty • Jack had slechts acht knikkers tegenover Bill, die er veertig had

     compared to Jack • vergeleken bij Jack

     he wrote music to his lyrics • hij schreef muziek bij zijn teksten

     he sang to the music • hij zong op de muziek/met de muziek mee

     a disaster to the nation • een ramp voor het volk

     true to nature • natuurgetrouw

     different to Philip's • verschillend van die van Philip

     I'm new to the place • ik ben hier nieuw

     made to size • op maat gemaakt

     sweeten to taste • zoeten naar smaak

4   three years ago to the day • precies drie jaar geleden

     to the present day • tot op heden

     paid to the day • stipt betaald

     stay to the end • tot het einde blijven

     from week to week • van week tot week

     〈 voornamelijk Brits-Engels〉 five (minutes) to three • vijf (minuten) voor drie

5   son to Mr Boswell • de zoon van dhr. Boswell

     the key to the house • de sleutel van het huis

     there's more to the story • het verhaal is nog niet af

     there's more to it • er zit meer achter

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to³

[ tə, toe, 〈 sterk〉 toe, toe:] 〈 partikel〉

1 〈 vaak onvertaald〉te

2 〈 vaak onvertaald〉dat/het

♦voorbeelden:

1   to accept is to approve • aanvaarden is goedkeuren

     I don't want to apologize • ik wil mij niet verontschuldigen

     the plane took off (only) to crash two minutes later • het vliegtuig steeg op en/maar stortte twee minuten later neer/ 〈 substandaard ook〉

2   I don't want to • dat wil ik niet

     I'd like to apologize, but I don't know how to • ik zou graag mijn verontschuldigingen aanbieden, maar ik weet niet hoe om twee minuten later neer te storten

English-Dutch dictionary > to
8 sweet

1. adjective
1) (to taste) süß

sweet tea — gesüßter Tee

have a sweet tooth — gern Süßes mögen

2) (lovely) süß; reizend [Wesen, Gesicht, Mädchen, Kleid]

sweet dreams! — träum[e]/träumt süß!

how sweet of you! — wie nett od. lieb von dir!

go one's own sweet way — machen, was einem passt

3) (fragrant) süß; frisch [Atem]

4) (musical) süß (geh.); lieblich [Stimme, Musik, Klang]
2. noun
1) (Brit.): (piece of confectionery) Bonbon, das od. der; (with chocolate, fudge, etc.) Süßigkeit, die

2) (Brit.): (dessert) Nachtisch, der; Dessert, das

for sweet — zum Nachtisch od. Dessert

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[swi:t] 1. adjective
1) (tasting like sugar; not sour, salty or bitter: as sweet as honey; Children eat too many sweet foods.) süß

2) (tasting fresh and pleasant: young, sweet vegetables.) frisch

3) ((of smells) pleasant or fragrant: the sweet smell of flowers.) süß

4) ((of sounds) agreeable or delightful to hear: the sweet song of the nightingale.) süß

5) (attractive or charming: What a sweet little baby!; a sweet face/smile; You look sweet in that dress.) süß

6) (kindly and agreeable: She's a sweet girl; The child has a sweet nature.) reizen
2. noun
1) ((American candy) a small piece of sweet food eg chocolate, toffee etc: a packet of sweets; Have a sweet.) die Süßigkeit

2) ((a dish or course of) sweet food near or at the end of a meal; (a) pudding or dessert: The waiter served the sweet.) die Süßspeise

3) (dear; darling: Hallo, my sweet!)

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- sweetener
- sweetly
- sweetness
- sweetheart
- sweet potato
- sweet-smelling
- sweet-tempered
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sweet

[swi:t]

I. adj

1. (like sugar) süß

2. (not dry) sherry, wine süß, lieblich

3. ( fig: pleasant) süß, angenehm

\sweet dreams! träume süß!

\sweet sound lieblicher Klang

\sweet temper sanftes Wesen

\sweet voice süße [o iron holde] Stimme

4. ( fig: endearing) süß, niedlich, goldig fam

a \sweet little house ein schnuck[e]liges kleines Häuschen fam

5. ( fig: kind) freundlich, lieb

it was \sweet of you to help me es war sehr lieb von dir, mir zu helfen

they were very \sweet to us when we stayed with them sie waren reizend zu uns, als wir bei ihnen zu Besuch waren

6. ( dated: in love)

▪ to be \sweet on sb in jdn verliebt sein

7. (individual)

in one's own \sweet time wenn es einem zeitlich passt

in one's own \sweet way auf seine eigene Art

to go one's own \sweet way seinen eigenen Weg gehen

no matter how often you warn her, she'll still go her own \sweet way du kannst sie noch so oft warnen, sie macht doch immer, was sie will

8.

▶ to keep sb \sweet jdn bei Laune halten

II. n

1. esp BRIT, AUS (candy) Süßigkeit[en] f[pl]

boiled \sweet Bonbon nt

2. (sweet things)

▪ \sweets pl Süßigkeiten pl

3. BRIT, AUS (dessert) Nachspeise f, Süßspeise f, SCHWEIZ, ÖSTERR a. Dessert nt

4. ( fam: term of endearment) Liebling m, Schatz m fam

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[swiːt]
1. adj (+er)

1) süß

to like sweet things — gern Süßes essen

to have a sweet tooth — gern Süßes essen, naschhaft sein

2) (= fresh) food, water frisch; air, breath rein, frisch; soil nicht sauer; (= fragrant) smell süß

the air was sweet with the scent of roses — die Luft war erfüllt vom Duft der Rosen

3) (fig) süß; (= kind) lieb

that's very sweet of you that car/horse is a sweet little runner — das ist sehr lieb von dir das Auto/Pferd läuft prächtig

to be sweet on sb (dated inf) — in jdn vernarrt sein

to keep sb sweet (inf) —

the water tasted sweet to him (liter) — das Wasser schmeckte (ihm) so gut

success was doubly sweet to him — er genoss den Erfolg doppelt

once he caught the sweet smell of success —

at his own sweet will (iro) — wie es ihm gerade passt or einfällt

in his own sweet way (iro) — auf seine unübertroffene Art

sweet Fanny Adams or FA ( Brit inf ) — nix (inf), nicht die Bohne (inf)

See:

→ dream, nothing

2. n

1) (Brit: candy) Bonbon nt

2) (Brit: dessert) Nachtisch m, Dessert nt

for sweet — zum or als Nachtisch or Dessert

3)

yes, (my) sweet (inf) — ja, (mein) Schätzchen or Liebling

4) pl (fig: pleasures) Freuden pl

once he had tasted the sweets of success — nachdem er einmal erfahren hatte, wie süß der Erfolg sein kann

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sweet [swiːt]

A adj (adv sweetly)

1. süß:

the sweet smell of success die Süße des Erfolgs

2. süß oder lieblich (duftend):

be sweet with duften nach

3. frisch (Milch etc)

4. a) Frisch…, Süß…:

sweet water

b) ungesalzen (Butter etc)

5. süß, lieblich (Melodie, Stimme etc)

6. süß, angenehm (Schlummer, Träume etc):

revenge is sweet Rache ist süß

7. süß, lieb (Gesicht etc):

at her own sweet will ganz nach ihrem Köpfchen; → sixteen B

8. lieb, nett, freundlich, reizend ( alle:

to zu oder gegenüber jemandem), sanft:

sweet temper ( oder nature, disposition) freundliche Art, Liebenswürdigkeit f;

be sweet on sb umg in jemanden verknallt sein;

keep sb sweet jemanden bei Laune halten; → nothing B 4

9. umg süß, goldig, entzückend, reizend (Hut etc): → fanny adams

10. umg

a) tadellos, einwandfrei

b) mühelos, glatt, ruhig

c) leicht, bequem

11. CHEM

a) säurefrei (Mineralien)

b) schwefelfrei (Benzin)

12. AGR nicht sauer (Boden)

B s

1. Süße f (auch fig)

2. besonders Br

a) Bonbon m/n, Süßigkeit f

b) pl Süßigkeiten pl

3. besonders Br Dessert n, Nachtisch m

4. Annehmlichkeit f:

the sweet(s) of life;

the sweets pl of success die Süße des Erfolgs; → sour B 1

5. (meist als Anrede) Süße(r) m/f(m), Schatz m umg

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1. adjective
1) (to taste) süß

sweet tea — gesüßter Tee

have a sweet tooth — gern Süßes mögen

2) (lovely) süß; reizend [Wesen, Gesicht, Mädchen, Kleid]

sweet dreams! — träum[e]/träumt süß!

how sweet of you! — wie nett od. lieb von dir!

go one's own sweet way — machen, was einem passt

3) (fragrant) süß; frisch [Atem]

4) (musical) süß (geh.); lieblich [Stimme, Musik, Klang]
2. noun
1) (Brit.): (piece of confectionery) Bonbon, das od. der; (with chocolate, fudge, etc.) Süßigkeit, die

2) (Brit.): (dessert) Nachtisch, der; Dessert, das

for sweet — zum Nachtisch od. Dessert

* * *

(US) n.

Bonbon -s n. (meals) (UK) n.

Nachspeise f.

Nachtisch m. adj.

herzig adj.

süß adj.

English-german dictionary > sweet
9 sweet

swi:t
1. adjective
1) (tasting like sugar; not sour, salty or bitter: as sweet as honey; Children eat too many sweet foods.) dulce

2) (tasting fresh and pleasant: young, sweet vegetables.) fresco

3) ((of smells) pleasant or fragrant: the sweet smell of flowers.) suave, dulce

4) ((of sounds) agreeable or delightful to hear: the sweet song of the nightingale.) dulce, melodioso

5) (attractive or charming: What a sweet little baby!; a sweet face/smile; You look sweet in that dress.) mono; encantador

6) (kindly and agreeable: She's a sweet girl; The child has a sweet nature.) agradable, gentil; simpático

2. noun
1) ((American candy) a small piece of sweet food eg chocolate, toffee etc: a packet of sweets; Have a sweet.) dulce

2) ((a dish or course of) sweet food near or at the end of a meal; (a) pudding or dessert: The waiter served the sweet.) postre

3) (dear; darling: Hallo, my sweet!) cariño

•

- sweeten
- sweetener
- sweetly
- sweetness
- sweetheart
- sweet potato
- sweet-smelling
- sweet-tempered

sweet¹ adj

1. dulce

children usually like sweet things a los niños les suelen gustar las cosas dulces

2. dulce / mono

what a sweet little baby! ¡qué bebé más mono!

3. amable

it was sweet of you to think of me fue muy amable por tu parte pensar en mí

to have a sweet tooth ser goloso

sweet² n

1. caramelo

do you want a sweet? ¿quieres un caramelo?

2. postre

what's for sweet? ¿qué hay de postre?

sweet

tr[swiːt]

adjective

1 (taste) dulce; (sugary) azucarado,-a

■ I don't like sweet things no me gusta lo dulce

■ as sweet as honey dulce como la miel

2 (pleasant) agradable; (smell) fragante, bueno,-a; (sound, music, voice) melodioso,-a, suave, dulce

■ these flowers smell sweet estas flores huelen muy bien

■ sweet dreams felices sueños

3 (air) limpio,-a; (water) dulce

4 (charming) encantador,-ra, simpático,-a; (cute) rico,-a, mono,-a; (gentle) dulce

■ she's such a sweet person es una persona tan encantadora

■ he has a very sweet nature tiene un carácter muy dulce

■ how sweet of you! ¡qué detalle!

■ what a sweet little kitten! ¡qué gatito tan mono!

noun

1 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL (candy) caramelo, golosina; (chocolate) bombón nombre masculino

2 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL (dessert) postre nombre masculino

3 (form of address) cariño, cielo, amor nombre masculino, vida

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to be sweet on somebody gustarle mucho alguien a alguien

to have a sweet tooth ser goloso,-a

to keep somebody sweet tener a alguien contento,-a

sweet corn maíz nombre masculino tierno

sweet pea guisante nombre masculino de olor

sweet pepper pimiento morrón

sweet potato boniato, batata

sweet shop tienda de golosinas, confitería, bombonería

sweet talk zalamerías nombre femenino plural

sweet ['swi:t] adj

1) : dulce

sweet desserts: postres dulces

2) fresh: fresco

3) : sin sal (dícese de la mantequilla, etc.)

4) pleasant: dulce, agradable

5) dear: querido

sweet n

: dulce m

sweet

adj.

• almibarado, -a adj.

• amable adj.

• azucarado, -a adj.

• delicado, -a adj.

• dulce adj.

• encantador adj.

• golosina adj.

• grato, -a adj.

• querido, -a adj.

• suave adj.

n.

• caramelo s.m.

• dulce s.m.

• golosina s.f.

• meloso s.m.

• postre s.m.

I swiːt
adjective -er, -est

1) < taste> dulce; ( with sugar) dulce, azucarado

avoid sweet things — evite los dulces

2)

a) (fresh, wholesome) < smell> agradable

b) < water> dulce

3)

a) (pleasant, gratifying) <sounds/voice/music> dulce, melodioso

for him victory was sweet — la victoria le supo a gloria

good night, sweet dreams — buenas noches y que sueñes con los angelitos

she always goes her own sweet way — siempre hace lo que (se) le da la real gana

b) (kind, lovable) <nature/temper/smile> dulce

she's a very sweet person — es un encanto (de persona)

it was very sweet of her to offer — fue un detalle que se ofreciese

c) ( attractive) <baby/puppy> rico (fam), mono (fam), amoroso (AmL fam)

II

noun

1) c ( item of confectionery) (BrE) caramelo m or (AmL exc RPl) dulce m

2) u c ( dessert) (BrE) postre m

3) sweets pl ( sugary food) (AmE) dulces mpl

4) (as form of address)

my sweet — mi vida, mi cielo

[swiːt]
1. ADJ
(compar sweeter) (superl sweetest)
1) (=sugary) [taste, drink, food] dulce

this coffee is too sweet — este café está demasiado dulce

a glass of sweet white wine — una copa de vino blanco dulce

I love sweet things — me encanta lo dulce, me encantan las cosas dulces

• are those pies sweet or savoury? — esos pasteles, ¿son dulces o salados?

• sweet and sour — agridulce

• to taste sweet — tener un sabor dulce

• the beer was sweet to the taste — la cerveza tenía un gusto dulce

2) (=agreeable) [smell, perfume] agradable; [sound] melodioso, dulce

sweet dreams! — (Brit) (gen) que duermas bien; (to child) ¡que sueñes con los angelitos!

• to smell sweet — tener un olor fragante or aromático

the sweet smell of success — las mieles del éxito

• the sweet taste of victory — el dulce sabor de la victoria

- the news was sweet music to my ears

- whisper sweet nothings in sb's ear/to sb

- revenge is sweet!

3) (=gentle, kind) [nature, smile] dulce; [face] dulce, lindo (esp LAm)

she is a very sweet person — es un verdadero encanto, es una persona muy linda (LAm)

that's very sweet of you — es muy amable de tu parte, ¡qué amable!

how sweet of you to think of me! — ¡qué detalle acordarte de mí!

• to keep sb sweet * — tener a algn contento

sweet Jesus! *** — ¡Dios Bendito! **

• to be sweet to sb — ser bueno con algn

to do sweet Fanny Adams or sweet F.A. —

politicians do sweet Fanny Adams or sweet F.A. — (Brit) ** los políticos no hacen más que tocarse las narices **

4) (=enchanting) [child, animal, house, hat] mono, lindo (esp LAm)

he was a sweet little boy — ¡era un niñito tan mono!

what a sweet little puppy! — ¡qué perrito más or tan mono!

the cottage was really sweet — la casita era monísima or una monada or (esp LAm) lindísima

5) (=fresh) [water] dulce; [air] fresco; [breath] sano

sweet milk — leche fresca

6) iro

• to do sth in one's own sweet time — hacer algo a su aire, hacer algo cuando le parece a uno

• to go one's own sweet way — ir a su aire

he carried on in his own sweet way — siguió a su aire

7)

- be sweet on sb

2. N

1) (esp Brit) (=piece of confectionery) [of any sort] golosina f ; (=boiled sweet, toffee) caramelo m

2) (Brit) (=dessert) postre m

3)

• my sweet — † * mi cielo *

4) (fig)

the sweets of success — las mieles del éxito

the sweets of solitude — el encanto de la soledad

3.

CPD

sweet basil N — albahaca f

sweet bay N — laurel m

sweet cherry N — cereza f dulce

sweet chestnut N — castaño m dulce

sweet pea N — guisante m de olor, clarín m (Chile)

sweet pepper N — pimiento m (dulce)

sweet potato N — batata f, boniato m, camote m (LAm)

sweet shop N — (Brit) tienda f de chucherías, dulcería f (esp LAm)

sweet talk * N — zalamerías fpl
sweet-talk
sweet tooth N —

to have a sweet tooth — ser goloso

sweet trolley N — carrito m de los postres

sweet william N — minutisa f

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I [swiːt]
adjective -er, -est

1) < taste> dulce; ( with sugar) dulce, azucarado

avoid sweet things — evite los dulces

2)

a) (fresh, wholesome) < smell> agradable

b) < water> dulce

3)

a) (pleasant, gratifying) <sounds/voice/music> dulce, melodioso

for him victory was sweet — la victoria le supo a gloria

good night, sweet dreams — buenas noches y que sueñes con los angelitos

she always goes her own sweet way — siempre hace lo que (se) le da la real gana

b) (kind, lovable) <nature/temper/smile> dulce

she's a very sweet person — es un encanto (de persona)

it was very sweet of her to offer — fue un detalle que se ofreciese

c) ( attractive) <baby/puppy> rico (fam), mono (fam), amoroso (AmL fam)

II

noun

1) c ( item of confectionery) (BrE) caramelo m or (AmL exc RPl) dulce m

2) u c ( dessert) (BrE) postre m

3) sweets pl ( sugary food) (AmE) dulces mpl

4) (as form of address)

my sweet — mi vida, mi cielo

English-spanish dictionary > sweet
10 bitter

1. adjective
1) bitter

bitter lemon — (drink) Bitter lemon, das

2) (fig.) scharf, heftig [Antwort, Bemerkung, Angriff]; bitter [Kampf, Kälte, Enttäuschung, Tränen]; verbittert [Person]; erbittert [Feind]; scharf, bitterkalt [Wind, Wetter]; streng [Winter]

to the bitter end — bis zum bitteren Ende

be/feel bitter [about something] — [über etwas (Akk.)] bitter od. verbittert sein
2. noun
(Brit.) bitteres Bier (halbdunkles, obergäriges Bier)

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['bitə]
adjective

1) (having a sharp, acid taste like lemons etc, and sometimes unpleasant: a bitter orange.) bitter

2) (full of pain or sorrow: She learned from bitter experience; bitter disappointment.) bitter

3) (hostile: full of hatred or opposition: bitter enemies.) bitter

4) (very cold: a bitter wind.) bitterkalt

•

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- bitterly
- bitumen
- bituminous
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bit·ter

[ˈbɪtəʳ, AM -t̬ɚ]

I. adj

<-er, -est or most \bitter>

1. (sour) flavour, taste bitter

\bitter almonds Bittermandeln pl

\bitter chocolate BRIT Zartbitterschokolade f

\bitter lemon Bitter Lemon nt

2. ( fig: painful) bitter, schmerzlich

\bitter disappointment bittere [o herbe] Enttäuschung

I pursued my claims to the \bitter end ich kämpfte bis zum bitteren Ende um mein Geld

\bitter experience/truth bittere [o schmerzliche] Erfahrung/Wahrheit

\bitter fruits bittere Früchte

to taste the \bitter fruits of sth die negativen Auswirkungen einer S. gen zu spüren bekommen

\bitter irony bittere [o grausame] Ironie

to sweeten the \bitter medicine [or pill] die bittere Pille versüßen

to be a \bitter pill to swallow ein harter Schlag [o Wermutstropfen] sein

a \bitter memory eine quälende Erinnerung

a \bitter reminder ein trauriges Andenken

\bitter remorse bittere [o tiefe] Reue

3. (resentful)

▪ to be \bitter [about sth] [über etw akk] verbittert sein

\bitter expression verbitterter Gesichtsausdruck

\bitter glance [or look] beleidigter [o gekränkter] Blick

\bitter humour [or AM humor] Zynismus m

\bitter and twisted kauzig und verbittert

4. (harsh) erbittert

\bitter dispute heftiger Streit

\bitter grudge tiefer Groll

5. (stinging) bitterkalt

\bitter cold bittere Kälte

\bitter wind schneidender [o eisiger] Wind

\bitter winter strenger Winter

II. n BRIT, AUS

a glass of \bitter ein Glas nt Bitter

half a \bitter ein kleines Bitter

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['bɪtə(r)]
1. adj (+er)

1) taste bitter

it was a bitter pill to swallow (fig) — es war eine bittere Pille

2) cold, winter bitter; weather, wind bitterkalt, eisig

it's bitter today — es ist heute bitterkalt

3) enemy, struggle, opposition erbittert

4) disappointment, hatred, reproach, remorse, tears bitter; criticism scharf, heftig

to the bitter end — bis zum bitteren Ende

5) (= embittered) bitter; person also verbittert

to be or feel bitter at sth — über etw (acc) bitter or verbittert sein

2. adv

bitter cold — bitterkalt

3. n

1) (Brit: beer) halbdunkles obergäriges Bier

2) pl Magenbitter m

gin and bitters — Gin m mit Bitterlikör

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bitter [ˈbıtə(r)]

A adj (adv bitterly)

1. bitter (Geschmack): → pill A 1

2. auch bitterly cold bitterkalt (Nacht, Wind etc)

3. fig bitter (Schicksal, Wahrheit, Tränen, Worte etc), (Enttäuschung auch) herb, (Verlust etc) schmerzlich, hart:

regret ( oder rue) sth bitterly etwas bitter bereuen;

weep bitterly bitterlich weinen;

the bitter end bis zum bitteren Ende; → experience A 1

4. fig scharf, heftig (Kritik etc)

5. fig

a) erbittert (Feinde etc)

b) verbittert (about, at wegen)

B adv bitter (nur in Verbindungen wie):

bitter cold bitterkalt

C s

1. Bitterkeit f

2. fig (das) Bittere:

take the bitter with the sweet das Leben so nehmen, wie es ist

3. a) Bittere(r) m

b) Magenbitter m

4. Br stark gehopftes (Fass)Bier

D v/t & v/i bitter machen (werden)

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1. adjective
1) bitter

bitter lemon — (drink) Bitter lemon, das

2) (fig.) scharf, heftig [Antwort, Bemerkung, Angriff]; bitter [Kampf, Kälte, Enttäuschung, Tränen]; verbittert [Person]; erbittert [Feind]; scharf, bitterkalt [Wind, Wetter]; streng [Winter]

to the bitter end — bis zum bitteren Ende

be/feel bitter [about something] — [über etwas (Akk.)] bitter od. verbittert sein
2. noun
(Brit.) bitteres Bier (halbdunkles, obergäriges Bier)

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adj.

bitter adj.

herb adj.

English-german dictionary > bitter
11 sweet

[swiːt] 1.
aggettivo

1) [food, taste] dolce; [fruit, wine] (not bitter) dolce; (sugary) zuccherino; [ perfume] (pleasant) dolce, buono; (sickly) stucchevole, nauseante

to have a sweet tooth — essere goloso di dolci

2) (kind) [ person] dolce, gentile; [face, smile, voice] dolce

3) (pure) [ water] dolce; [ breath] fresco; [sound, song, note] dolce, soave, melodioso

4) (cute) [ baby] dolce, adorabile; [ cottage] grazioso, delizioso

5) (pleasurable) [certainty, solace] dolce

6) iron. (for emphasis)

to go one's own sweet way — seguire la propria strada

he'll do it in his own sweet time — lo farà quando gli tornerà comodo
2.
avverbio

to taste sweet — avere un gusto dolce, essere dolce

to smell sweet — avere un buon profumo o un profumo dolce
3.
nome

1) BE (candy) caramella f.; (dessert) dolce m., dessert m.

2) colloq. (term of endearment) caro m. (-a), tesoro m.

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to keep sb. sweet — tenersi buono qcn.

to whisper sweet nothings into sb.'s ear — sussurrare paroline dolci all'orecchio di qcn

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[swi:t] 1. adjective
1) (tasting like sugar; not sour, salty or bitter: as sweet as honey; Children eat too many sweet foods.) dolce

2) (tasting fresh and pleasant: young, sweet vegetables.) fresco

3) ((of smells) pleasant or fragrant: the sweet smell of flowers.) dolce, piacevole

4) ((of sounds) agreeable or delightful to hear: the sweet song of the nightingale.) melodioso

5) (attractive or charming: What a sweet little baby!; a sweet face/smile; You look sweet in that dress.) dolce; grazioso

6) (kindly and agreeable: She's a sweet girl; The child has a sweet nature.) dolce
2. noun
1) ((American candy) a small piece of sweet food eg chocolate, toffee etc: a packet of sweets; Have a sweet.) caramella

2) ((a dish or course of) sweet food near or at the end of a meal; (a) pudding or dessert: The waiter served the sweet.) dolce

3) (dear; darling: Hallo, my sweet!) caro, tesoro

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- sweeten
- sweetener
- sweetly
- sweetness
- sweetheart
- sweet potato
- sweet-smelling
- sweet-tempered
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[swiːt] 1.
aggettivo

1) [food, taste] dolce; [fruit, wine] (not bitter) dolce; (sugary) zuccherino; [ perfume] (pleasant) dolce, buono; (sickly) stucchevole, nauseante

to have a sweet tooth — essere goloso di dolci

2) (kind) [ person] dolce, gentile; [face, smile, voice] dolce

3) (pure) [ water] dolce; [ breath] fresco; [sound, song, note] dolce, soave, melodioso

4) (cute) [ baby] dolce, adorabile; [ cottage] grazioso, delizioso

5) (pleasurable) [certainty, solace] dolce

6) iron. (for emphasis)

to go one's own sweet way — seguire la propria strada

he'll do it in his own sweet time — lo farà quando gli tornerà comodo
2.
avverbio

to taste sweet — avere un gusto dolce, essere dolce

to smell sweet — avere un buon profumo o un profumo dolce
3.
nome

1) BE (candy) caramella f.; (dessert) dolce m., dessert m.

2) colloq. (term of endearment) caro m. (-a), tesoro m.

••

to keep sb. sweet — tenersi buono qcn.

to whisper sweet nothings into sb.'s ear — sussurrare paroline dolci all'orecchio di qcn

English-Italian dictionary > sweet
12 sweet

[swi:t] 1. adjective
1) (tasting like sugar; not sour, salty or bitter: as sweet as honey; Children eat too many sweet foods.) sladek

2) (tasting fresh and pleasant: young, sweet vegetables.) svež

3) ((of smells) pleasant or fragrant: the sweet smell of flowers.) prijeten

4) ((of sounds) agreeable or delightful to hear: the sweet song of the nightingale.) mil

5) (attractive or charming: What a sweet little baby!; a sweet face/smile; You look sweet in that dress.) ljubek

6) (kindly and agreeable: She's a sweet girl; The child has a sweet nature.) prijazen
2. noun
1) ((American candy) a small piece of sweet food eg chocolate, toffee etc: a packet of sweets; Have a sweet.) bonbon

2) ((a dish or course of) sweet food near or at the end of a meal; (a) pudding or dessert: The waiter served the sweet.) sladek poobedek

3) (dear; darling: Hallo, my sweet!) ljubček

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- sweeten
- sweetener
- sweetly
- sweetness
- sweetheart
- sweet potato
- sweet-smelling
- sweet-tempered
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I [swi:t]
1.

adjective ( sweetly adverb)

sladek; (mleko, maslo) svež, nepokvarjen; (vonj) prijeten, blag, dišeč; (zvok) melodiozen, skladen, miloglasen, prijeten; (spanje itd.) sladek, osvežilen, krepilen; prijazen, ljubezniv (to do); colloquially mil, dražesten, ljubek, sladek; colloquially gladek, miren, brez truda

at one's own sweet will — po svoji mili volji, po svoji glavi

a sweet one slang krepak udarec

sweet breath — svež, prijeten duh (iz ust)

a sweet tooth figuratively sladkosnednost

a sweet going — gladka vožnja (na dobri cesti)

sweet and twenty — "očarljiva dvajsetletnica"

my sweet one! — moj ljubi!

to be sweet on s.o. colloquially biti zaljubljen v koga, nor za kom

to be sweet with — dišati po

this fish is not quite sweet — ta riba ni čisto sveža

to have a sweet taste — imeti sladek okus

to have a sweet tooth figuratively biti sladkosneden

to keep s.o. sweet — dobro se razumeti (shajati) s kom;

2.

adverb to smell sweet — blago dišati

to taste sweet — imeti sladek okus
II [swi:t]
noun

kar je sladko; sladek okus, sladkost; slaščica, bonbon; sladek poobedek, sladke jedi; sladkano vino; figuratively sladkosti; prijeten vonj, parfum, dišava; prijetnost, slast; ljubi, ljubček, ljubica, dragica

no sweet without sweat — ni jela brez dela

the sweets of power — slast oblasti

the sweets and bitters of life — sladkosti in bridkosti življenja

the flowers diffuse their balmy sweets — cvetlice širijo svoj balzamov vonj

to taste the sweets of success — okusiti slast uspeha

English-Slovenian dictionary > sweet
13 bitter

bit·ter [ʼbɪtəʳ, Am -t̬ɚ] adj <-er, -est>

1)

( sour) flavour, taste bitter;

\bitter almonds Bittermandeln pl;

\bitter chocolate ( Brit) Zartbitterschokolade f;

\bitter lemon Bitterlemon nt;

2) (fig: painful) bitter, schmerzlich;

\bitter disappointment bittere [o herbe] Enttäuschung;

I pursued my claims to the \bitter end ich kämpfte bis zum bitteren Ende um mein Geld;

\bitter experience/ truth bittere [o schmerzliche] Erfahrung/Wahrheit;

\bitter fruits bittere Früchte;

to taste the \bitter fruits of sth die negativen Auswirkungen einer S. gen zu spüren bekommen;

\bitter irony bittere [o grausame] Ironie;

to sweeten the \bitter medicine [or pill] die bittere Pille versüßen;

to be a \bitter pill to swallow ein harter Schlag [o Wermutstropfen] sein;

a \bitter memory eine quälende Erinnerung;

a \bitter reminder ein trauriges Andenken;

\bitter remorse bittere [o tiefe] Reue

3) ( resentful)

to be \bitter [about sth] [über etw akk] verbittert sein;

\bitter expression verbitterter Gesichtsausdruck;

\bitter glance [or look] beleidigter [o gekränkter] Blick;

\bitter humour [or (Am) humor] Zynismus m;

\bitter and twisted kauzig und verbittert

4) ( harsh) erbittert;

\bitter dispute heftiger Streit;

\bitter grudge tiefer Groll

5) ( stinging) bitterkalt;

\bitter cold bittere Kälte;

\bitter wind schneidender [o eisiger] Wind;

\bitter winter strenger Winter n (Brit, Aus)

a glass of \bitter ein Glas nt Bitter;

half a \bitter ein kleines Bitter

English-German students dictionary > bitter

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sweeten — UK [ˈswiːt(ə)n] / US [ˈswɪt(ə)n] verb [transitive] Word forms sweeten : present tense I/you/we/they sweeten he/she/it sweetens present participle sweetening past tense sweetened past participle sweetened 1) to make something taste sweeter by… … English dictionary
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sweeten up — verb To make sweet to the taste. I sweetened up the barbeque sauce by adding some sugar … Wiktionary
sweeten — sweetÂ·en || swÉªËtn v. make sweeter in taste; make more pleasant or agreeable … English contemporary dictionary
sweeten — [ˈswiːt(ə)n] verb [T] 1) to make something taste sweeter 2) to make something such as an offer seem more attractive in order to persuade someone to accept it … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
change taste — verb alter the flavor of • Hypernyms: ↑change, ↑alter, ↑modify • Hyponyms: ↑sweeten, ↑dulcify, ↑edulcorate, ↑dulcorate, ↑bitter, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Milkshake — For other uses, see Milkshake (disambiguation). A strawberry milkshake topped with whipped cream and strawberry syrup . A milkshake is a sweet, cold beverage which is made from milk, ice cream or iced milk, and flavorings or sweeteners such as… … Wikipedia
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Sweetened — Sweeten Sweet en, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Sweetened}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Sweetening}.] [See {Sweet}, a.] 1. To make sweet to the taste; as, to sweeten tea. [1913 Webster] 2. To make pleasing or grateful to the mind or feelings; as, to sweeten life; to … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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