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adjective1) (definite) eindeutig; entschieden [Weigerung]; positiv [Recht]in a positive tone of voice — in bestimmtem od. entschiedenem Ton
2) (convinced) sicherAre you sure? - Positive! — Bist du sicher? - Absolut [sicher]!
I'm positive of it — ich bin [mir] [dessen] ganz sicher
3) (affirmative) positiv4) (optimistic) positiv5) (showing presence of something) positiv [Ergebnis, Befund, Test]6) (constructive) konstruktiv [Kritik, Vorschlag]; positiv [Philosophie, Erfahrung, Denken]7) (Math.) positiv8) (Electr.) positiv [Elektrode, Platte, Ladung, Ion]9) as intensifier (coll.) echtit would be a positive miracle — es wäre ein echtes Wunder od. (ugs.) echt ein Wunder
* * *['pozətiv] 1. adjective1) (meaning or saying `yes': a positive answer; They tested the water for the bacteria and the result was positive (= the bacteria were present).) positiv3) (certain or sure: I'm positive he's right.) sicher4) (complete or absolute: His work is a positive disgrace.) ausgesprochen5) (optimistic and prepared to make plans for the future: Take a more positive attitude to life.) positiv6) (not showing any comparison; not comparative or superlative.) im Positiv stehen8) (having fewer electrons than normal: In an electrical circuit, electrons flow to the positive terminal.) positiv2. noun1) (a photographic print, made from a negative, in which light and dark are as normal.) das Positiv•- academic.ru/56928/positiveness">positiveness- positively* * *posi·tive[ˈpɒzətɪv, AM ˈpɑ:zət̬-]1. (certain) sicher, bestimmtare you sure...? — absolutely \positive! bist du sicher, dass...? — aber klar [doch]!are you sure you're coming tonight? — \positive! und du kommst heute Abend ganz bestimmt? — ganz bestimmt!▪ to be \positive that... sicher sein, dass...\positive proof [or proof \positive] ein sicherer Beweis2. (optimistic) positiv\positive attitude optimistische [o positive] Einstellung\positive criticism konstruktive Kritik\positive development positive [o viel versprechende] Entwicklung\positive feedback positive ReaktionI gave her some \positive feedback on it ich habe ihr eine positive Rückmeldung dazu gegeben\positive person/thinking positiver Mensch/positives Denkena \positive response eine positive Antwortto think \positive positiv denkento be HIV-\positive HIV-positiv seinshe was a \positive joy to have around es war wirklich eine Freude, sie hier zu habena \positive disadvantage/miracle ein echter Nachteil/ein echtes Wundera \positive quantity eine positive MengeII. n Stärke f, Pluspunkt m* * *['pɒzItɪv]1. adj1) (MATH, PHOT, ELEC, GRAM) positiv2) (= affirmative, constructive) result, answer, attitude positiv; criticism, suggestion konstruktivhe is a very positive person —
positive thinking — positive Haltung, positives Denken
3) (= definite) person, tone of voice bestimmt; instructions streng; evidence, answer definitiv, eindeutig; rule festto be positive that... — sicher sein, dass..., definitiv wissen, dass...
to be positive about or of sth — sich (dat) einer Sache (gen) absolut sicher sein
this may even do some positive good — damit tut man vielleicht sogar etwas wirklich or richtig Gutes
are you sure you don't want her address? – positive — bist du sicher, dass du nicht ihre Adresse willst? – absolut or ganz bestimmt
4)this is a positive miracle/crime/disgrace — das ist wirklich ein Wunder/Verbrechen/eine Schandehe's a positive genius/menace — er ist wirklich ein Genie/Ärgernis, er ist ein wahres Genie/wirkliches Ärgernis
2. n2) (= advantage) Positive(s) ntthe positives far outweigh the negatives — das Positive wiegt viel schwerer als das Negative, das Positive gleicht das Negative mehr als aus
3. adv1) (MED)to test positive —
to show positive ( for sth) — einen positiven Befund (auf etw) zeigen
2)* * *A adj (adv positively)1. bestimmt, ausdrücklich (Befehl etc), definitiv, fest (Angebot, Versprechen etc), unbedingt:positive law JUR positives Recht2. sicher, eindeutig, feststehend, unumstößlich (Beweise, Fakten etc)3. positiv, tatsächlich, auf Tatsachen beruhend:positive fraud JUR (vorsätzlicher) Betrug4. konkret, wirklich5. positiv, bejahend, zustimmend (Antwort etc):be positive eine positive Lebenseinstellung haben6. überzeugt, (absolut) sicher: are you sure? positive! absolut sicher!;be positive about sth einer Sache (absolut) sicher sein, etwas felsenfest glauben oder behaupten;7. selbstbewusst, hartnäckig, rechthaberisch8. PHIL positiv:a) ohne Skepsisb) empirisch9. positiv, positive Eigenschaften besitzend10. ausgesprochen, absolut:a positive fool ein ausgemachter Narr;positively unthinkable absolut undenkbarpositive sign positives Vorzeichen, Pluszeichen n12. BIOL, ELEK, FOTO, PHYS positiv:positive electrode positive Elektrode, Anode f;positive feedback Mitkopplung f, positive Rückkopplung;positive plate Plusplatte f;positive pole Pluspol m14. LING im Positiv stehend:positive degree → B 3B s1. Positivum n, (etwas) Positives, positive Eigenschaft2. FOTO Positiv n3. LING Positiv m, Grundstufe f (eines Adjektivs)pos. abk1. position Pos.2. positive pos.* * *adjective1) (definite) eindeutig; entschieden [Weigerung]; positiv [Recht]in a positive tone of voice — in bestimmtem od. entschiedenem Ton
2) (convinced) sicherAre you sure? - Positive! — Bist du sicher? - Absolut [sicher]!
I'm positive of it — ich bin [mir] [dessen] ganz sicher
3) (affirmative) positiv4) (optimistic) positiv5) (showing presence of something) positiv [Ergebnis, Befund, Test]6) (constructive) konstruktiv [Kritik, Vorschlag]; positiv [Philosophie, Erfahrung, Denken]7) (Math.) positiv8) (Electr.) positiv [Elektrode, Platte, Ladung, Ion]9) as intensifier (coll.) echtit would be a positive miracle — es wäre ein echtes Wunder od. (ugs.) echt ein Wunder
* * *adj.positiv (Mathematik) adj.positiv adj.
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